CJS are seeking an experienced and motivated Door, Gate, Barrier & Shutter Installer to join a growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of a wide range of automatic doors, industrial doors, roller shutters, gates, barriers, and access control systems across commercial properties and selected residential sites. The work is mainly based in Kent and the South London area. This role requires excellent fault-finding skills, a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, and the ability to work independently while delivering high standards of customer service. Key Responsibilities Service, maintain, repair, and install automatic doors, industrial doors, roller shutters, gates, barriers, and associated automation systems. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system faults. Complete all work in accordance with health and safety regulations and industry standards. Produce accurate service reports and maintenance records. Liaise professionally with customers, site managers, and office staff. Essential Requirements Proven experience working with automatic doors, industrial doors, roller shutters, gates, and barriers. Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills. Good understanding of automation systems and control equipment. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams. Full UK driving licence. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Desirable Qualifications DHF certification. BS EN 16005 knowledge and experience. IPAF certification. CSCS card. Relevant electrical qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent). Experience with access control systems and safety devices. If you are a skilled engineer with experience in doors, roller shutters, gates, and barrier systems, looking to join a professional and growing company, we encourage you to apply!
22/09/2026
Seasonal
CJS are seeking an experienced and motivated Door, Gate, Barrier & Shutter Installer to join a growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of a wide range of automatic doors, industrial doors, roller shutters, gates, barriers, and access control systems across commercial properties and selected residential sites. The work is mainly based in Kent and the South London area. This role requires excellent fault-finding skills, a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, and the ability to work independently while delivering high standards of customer service. Key Responsibilities Service, maintain, repair, and install automatic doors, industrial doors, roller shutters, gates, barriers, and associated automation systems. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system faults. Complete all work in accordance with health and safety regulations and industry standards. Produce accurate service reports and maintenance records. Liaise professionally with customers, site managers, and office staff. Essential Requirements Proven experience working with automatic doors, industrial doors, roller shutters, gates, and barriers. Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills. Good understanding of automation systems and control equipment. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams. Full UK driving licence. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Desirable Qualifications DHF certification. BS EN 16005 knowledge and experience. IPAF certification. CSCS card. Relevant electrical qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent). Experience with access control systems and safety devices. If you are a skilled engineer with experience in doors, roller shutters, gates, and barrier systems, looking to join a professional and growing company, we encourage you to apply!
Job Title: Commercial Director / Head of Commercial Location: Preston, Lancashire Salary: 90,000 - 110,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent About the Company An established and growing building services engineering business based in Preston, operating across the North West and delivering a wide range of mechanical and electrical building services. The business provides design, installation, service and maintenance solutions across areas including mechanical building services, heating, plumbing, ventilation, air conditioning and electrical installations. Its client base spans private-sector organisations, local authorities, NHS trusts and educational establishments, with a strong presence across complex and technically demanding environments. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Senior Leadership Team during a further period of growth and play a significant role in shaping the future commercial direction of the business. The Role We are seeking an experienced Commercial Director / Head of Commercial to provide strategic commercial leadership and tactical governance across the business. Reporting into the senior leadership structure, you will take responsibility for shaping and delivering the commercial strategy, strengthening contract performance, protecting margins and managing commercial risk across the full contract lifecycle. You will work closely with operational, estimating and finance teams while providing commercial leadership across bids, mobilisation, delivery, change, claims, final accounts and future pipeline. The position will be primarily based from the Preston office and will include management responsibility for the central estimating team. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic commercial leadership across the business, supporting sustainable growth, profitability and strong contract performance. Oversee commercial performance and governance across operational divisions and the full contract lifecycle. Lead and guide the negotiation and commercial management of complex customer, supplier and subcontractor agreements. Ensure commercial risks are identified, managed and appropriately mitigated. Drive improvements in margin, cost efficiency and overall commercial performance. Provide senior commercial oversight of contract change, claims, disputes and other commercial risks. Work closely with estimating, operational and finance teams to maximise commercial opportunities. Develop and monitor commercial performance tools covering revenue, margin, cost, cash, risk and opportunities. Lead commercially on budgets, forecasting and departmental "work to win" budgets. Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and senior internal stakeholders. Act as a trusted commercial adviser while providing constructive challenge to operational teams. Strengthen commercial capability through best practice, effective contract management, governance and continuous improvement. Assess and report commercial performance through the management cycle, escalating issues where required. Support operational leaders in improving efficiency and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. Provide leadership and development to the commercial and estimating teams. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have significant senior-level commercial experience within construction or the wider built environment, ideally gained within M&E, building services, Hard FM or another complex contracting environment . You will ideally have: Strong commercial leadership experience at Commercial Director, Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager or similar level. Strong knowledge of commercial contracts and frameworks, particularly NEC and JCT . Practical experience within an M&E contracting environment. Experience managing complex customer, supplier and subcontractor agreements. Strong understanding of commercial risk, contract governance, change control, claims and dispute management. Proven experience managing margin, cost, cash and wider commercial performance. Experience across the full contract lifecycle from tender and mobilisation through to delivery, variations and final account. Strong understanding of M&E contracting and supply-chain arrangements. Public-sector experience would be advantageous. Proven experience leading, developing and influencing commercial teams. Excellent negotiation, analytical and relationship-building skills. The ability to operate effectively at senior stakeholder and project-delivery level. A relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Procurement, Business, Finance or Law. Chartered status through RICS, CICES, CIOB, CIPS or a similar professional body would be advantageous. What's on Offer 90,000 - 110,000 salary Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Generous holiday entitlement Professional development and leadership training Flexible working arrangements Senior leadership position with genuine influence over commercial strategy Opportunity to shape the future direction of a growing business 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. Building Careers UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
22/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Director / Head of Commercial Location: Preston, Lancashire Salary: 90,000 - 110,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent About the Company An established and growing building services engineering business based in Preston, operating across the North West and delivering a wide range of mechanical and electrical building services. The business provides design, installation, service and maintenance solutions across areas including mechanical building services, heating, plumbing, ventilation, air conditioning and electrical installations. Its client base spans private-sector organisations, local authorities, NHS trusts and educational establishments, with a strong presence across complex and technically demanding environments. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Senior Leadership Team during a further period of growth and play a significant role in shaping the future commercial direction of the business. The Role We are seeking an experienced Commercial Director / Head of Commercial to provide strategic commercial leadership and tactical governance across the business. Reporting into the senior leadership structure, you will take responsibility for shaping and delivering the commercial strategy, strengthening contract performance, protecting margins and managing commercial risk across the full contract lifecycle. You will work closely with operational, estimating and finance teams while providing commercial leadership across bids, mobilisation, delivery, change, claims, final accounts and future pipeline. The position will be primarily based from the Preston office and will include management responsibility for the central estimating team. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic commercial leadership across the business, supporting sustainable growth, profitability and strong contract performance. Oversee commercial performance and governance across operational divisions and the full contract lifecycle. Lead and guide the negotiation and commercial management of complex customer, supplier and subcontractor agreements. Ensure commercial risks are identified, managed and appropriately mitigated. Drive improvements in margin, cost efficiency and overall commercial performance. Provide senior commercial oversight of contract change, claims, disputes and other commercial risks. Work closely with estimating, operational and finance teams to maximise commercial opportunities. Develop and monitor commercial performance tools covering revenue, margin, cost, cash, risk and opportunities. Lead commercially on budgets, forecasting and departmental "work to win" budgets. Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and senior internal stakeholders. Act as a trusted commercial adviser while providing constructive challenge to operational teams. Strengthen commercial capability through best practice, effective contract management, governance and continuous improvement. Assess and report commercial performance through the management cycle, escalating issues where required. Support operational leaders in improving efficiency and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. Provide leadership and development to the commercial and estimating teams. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have significant senior-level commercial experience within construction or the wider built environment, ideally gained within M&E, building services, Hard FM or another complex contracting environment . You will ideally have: Strong commercial leadership experience at Commercial Director, Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager or similar level. Strong knowledge of commercial contracts and frameworks, particularly NEC and JCT . Practical experience within an M&E contracting environment. Experience managing complex customer, supplier and subcontractor agreements. Strong understanding of commercial risk, contract governance, change control, claims and dispute management. Proven experience managing margin, cost, cash and wider commercial performance. Experience across the full contract lifecycle from tender and mobilisation through to delivery, variations and final account. Strong understanding of M&E contracting and supply-chain arrangements. Public-sector experience would be advantageous. Proven experience leading, developing and influencing commercial teams. Excellent negotiation, analytical and relationship-building skills. The ability to operate effectively at senior stakeholder and project-delivery level. A relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Procurement, Business, Finance or Law. Chartered status through RICS, CICES, CIOB, CIPS or a similar professional body would be advantageous. What's on Offer 90,000 - 110,000 salary Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Generous holiday entitlement Professional development and leadership training Flexible working arrangements Senior leadership position with genuine influence over commercial strategy Opportunity to shape the future direction of a growing business 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. Building Careers UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Manager / Mechanical Estimator to support a growing pipeline of opportunities across the business. This is a key appointment for someone with a strong mechanical and HVAC background who can take an opportunity from the initial enquiry and turn it into a technically sound, commercially competitive and clearly scoped proposal. You'll be comfortable working with projects from a blank sheet , understanding what the client is looking to achieve, developing the mechanical solution and establishing exactly what is required to deliver the works. The Role Working across the pre-construction and tender stages, you'll take ownership of opportunities before they are handed across to the project delivery team. Responsibilities will include: Reviewing new enquiries, specifications and tender documentation Developing scopes of work for mechanical and HVAC projects Producing detailed and accurate estimates Working on Design & Build opportunities from an early concept stage Understanding client requirements and developing suitable technical solutions Reviewing drawings, specifications and other technical information Carrying out take-offs and building up project costs Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations Identifying exclusions, qualifications, risks and opportunities Preparing tender submissions and commercial proposals Working closely with clients, suppliers and the internal project team Supporting the handover of secured projects into delivery What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who combines technical mechanical knowledge with strong estimating and commercial awareness . You'll ideally have: A strong background within mechanical building services / HVAC Previous experience in estimating, pre-construction or a similar role Experience pricing mechanical projects A good understanding of Design & Build The technical ability to develop solutions rather than simply price from a completed design Experience producing scopes of work and tender submissions Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials, labour and associated costs The ability to work independently and take ownership of opportunities Good communication and commercial skills This could suit an established Pre-Construction Manager or Mechanical Estimator , or someone from a mechanical project/engineering background who has strong estimating experience and wants to move further into pre-construction. The Opportunity Our client has a strong pipeline of opportunities and is looking for someone who can add the technical and estimating resource needed to help convert those opportunities into secured projects. You'll have the opportunity to get involved from the very beginning of a project , helping shape the solution, scope the works, establish the price and ultimately put together a proposal that can be successfully delivered. If you're technically strong within mechanical/HVAC , understand how to price work and are comfortable developing Design & Build projects from a blank sheet , we'd like to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
22/09/2026
Full time
Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Manager / Mechanical Estimator to support a growing pipeline of opportunities across the business. This is a key appointment for someone with a strong mechanical and HVAC background who can take an opportunity from the initial enquiry and turn it into a technically sound, commercially competitive and clearly scoped proposal. You'll be comfortable working with projects from a blank sheet , understanding what the client is looking to achieve, developing the mechanical solution and establishing exactly what is required to deliver the works. The Role Working across the pre-construction and tender stages, you'll take ownership of opportunities before they are handed across to the project delivery team. Responsibilities will include: Reviewing new enquiries, specifications and tender documentation Developing scopes of work for mechanical and HVAC projects Producing detailed and accurate estimates Working on Design & Build opportunities from an early concept stage Understanding client requirements and developing suitable technical solutions Reviewing drawings, specifications and other technical information Carrying out take-offs and building up project costs Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations Identifying exclusions, qualifications, risks and opportunities Preparing tender submissions and commercial proposals Working closely with clients, suppliers and the internal project team Supporting the handover of secured projects into delivery What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who combines technical mechanical knowledge with strong estimating and commercial awareness . You'll ideally have: A strong background within mechanical building services / HVAC Previous experience in estimating, pre-construction or a similar role Experience pricing mechanical projects A good understanding of Design & Build The technical ability to develop solutions rather than simply price from a completed design Experience producing scopes of work and tender submissions Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials, labour and associated costs The ability to work independently and take ownership of opportunities Good communication and commercial skills This could suit an established Pre-Construction Manager or Mechanical Estimator , or someone from a mechanical project/engineering background who has strong estimating experience and wants to move further into pre-construction. The Opportunity Our client has a strong pipeline of opportunities and is looking for someone who can add the technical and estimating resource needed to help convert those opportunities into secured projects. You'll have the opportunity to get involved from the very beginning of a project , helping shape the solution, scope the works, establish the price and ultimately put together a proposal that can be successfully delivered. If you're technically strong within mechanical/HVAC , understand how to price work and are comfortable developing Design & Build projects from a blank sheet , we'd like to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Shaft Mechanical Construction Manager Rail Location: North West London Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Package Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Shaft Mechanical Construction Manager to join an established M&E contractor delivering a major railproject at North West London. This role will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of mechanical works associated with shaft areas and associated infrastructure, ensuring installations are coordinated, managed, and completed to the required technical, quality, safety, and programme standards. The successful candidate will have strong experience working within rail, infrastructure, or major construction projects, together with a proven background in mechanical installation and fit-out environments. Rail experience and mechanical fit-out experience are essential for this position. The successful candidate will be comfortable working within a complex construction environment and coordinating mechanical works alongside multiple trades and project disciplines. Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Site Managers, subcontractors, and the wider construction team, the Shaft Mechanical Construction Manager will coordinate day-to-day mechanical delivery, manage resources and subcontractors, and ensure works progress safely and efficiently in accordance with project requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager looking to work on a high-profile rail project in North West London within a technically challenging rail environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate mechanical construction activities across shaft areas and associated project works. Oversee the day-to-day delivery of mechanical installations on site. Manage mechanical subcontractors, supervisors, engineers, and site operatives. Coordinate mechanical works with civil, structural, electrical, and other MEP disciplines. Manage mechanical fit-out activities within shaft and associated areas. Review and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, method statements, and technical documentation. Ensure mechanical installations are delivered in accordance with approved designs and project requirements. Coordinate access, sequencing, logistics, materials, labour, and plant to support delivery. Monitor progress of mechanical works against the construction programme. Identify and resolve technical, coordination, and site delivery issues. Work closely with Project Managers and Engineers to ensure works are delivered to programme. Ensure subcontractors complete works to the required quality and technical standards. Carry out regular site inspections and monitor workmanship. Ensure all works comply with project health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Coordinate testing, commissioning, snagging, and completion activities. Monitor and manage defects, outstanding works, and corrective actions. Attend coordination and progress meetings and provide updates on site delivery. Coordinate with client representatives, consultants, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders. Maintain accurate site records, progress information, and relevant project documentation. Support the Project Manager with programme planning, resource requirements, and delivery strategy. Assist with the preparation and completion of handover and O&M documentation. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with rail project requirements and relevant industry standards. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager, Mechanical Site Manager, Mechanical Supervisor, or similar role. Strong mechanical engineering and construction background. Previous rail experience is essential. Experience working on rail or major rail/infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous. Strong experience managing mechanical installation works on major construction projects. Mechanical fit-out experience is essential. Experience working within shaft, infrastructure, station, tunnel, or other complex construction environments would be advantageous. Proven experience managing mechanical subcontractors and site teams. Strong understanding of mechanical building services and installation. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, method statements, and technical documentation. Experience coordinating mechanical works with other MEP and construction disciplines. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, site logistics, and programme delivery. Experience with testing, commissioning, snagging, and handover. Strong health and safety awareness. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to work effectively with Project Managers, Engineers, subcontractors, consultants, and site teams. Relevant mechanical qualification or equivalent industry experience. Ability to work within a fast-paced, technically demanding rail environment. Package Salary: £70,000 £80,000, depending on experience. Competitive package. Permanent, full-time position. Location: North West London. Opportunity to work on a major rail infrastructure project. High-profile project within a technically demanding construction environment. Work alongside an experienced M&E and project delivery team. Strong opportunity for career development within major rail and infrastructure projects. Competitive benefits package.
22/09/2026
Full time
Shaft Mechanical Construction Manager Rail Location: North West London Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Package Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Shaft Mechanical Construction Manager to join an established M&E contractor delivering a major railproject at North West London. This role will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of mechanical works associated with shaft areas and associated infrastructure, ensuring installations are coordinated, managed, and completed to the required technical, quality, safety, and programme standards. The successful candidate will have strong experience working within rail, infrastructure, or major construction projects, together with a proven background in mechanical installation and fit-out environments. Rail experience and mechanical fit-out experience are essential for this position. The successful candidate will be comfortable working within a complex construction environment and coordinating mechanical works alongside multiple trades and project disciplines. Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Site Managers, subcontractors, and the wider construction team, the Shaft Mechanical Construction Manager will coordinate day-to-day mechanical delivery, manage resources and subcontractors, and ensure works progress safely and efficiently in accordance with project requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager looking to work on a high-profile rail project in North West London within a technically challenging rail environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate mechanical construction activities across shaft areas and associated project works. Oversee the day-to-day delivery of mechanical installations on site. Manage mechanical subcontractors, supervisors, engineers, and site operatives. Coordinate mechanical works with civil, structural, electrical, and other MEP disciplines. Manage mechanical fit-out activities within shaft and associated areas. Review and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, method statements, and technical documentation. Ensure mechanical installations are delivered in accordance with approved designs and project requirements. Coordinate access, sequencing, logistics, materials, labour, and plant to support delivery. Monitor progress of mechanical works against the construction programme. Identify and resolve technical, coordination, and site delivery issues. Work closely with Project Managers and Engineers to ensure works are delivered to programme. Ensure subcontractors complete works to the required quality and technical standards. Carry out regular site inspections and monitor workmanship. Ensure all works comply with project health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Coordinate testing, commissioning, snagging, and completion activities. Monitor and manage defects, outstanding works, and corrective actions. Attend coordination and progress meetings and provide updates on site delivery. Coordinate with client representatives, consultants, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders. Maintain accurate site records, progress information, and relevant project documentation. Support the Project Manager with programme planning, resource requirements, and delivery strategy. Assist with the preparation and completion of handover and O&M documentation. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with rail project requirements and relevant industry standards. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager, Mechanical Site Manager, Mechanical Supervisor, or similar role. Strong mechanical engineering and construction background. Previous rail experience is essential. Experience working on rail or major rail/infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous. Strong experience managing mechanical installation works on major construction projects. Mechanical fit-out experience is essential. Experience working within shaft, infrastructure, station, tunnel, or other complex construction environments would be advantageous. Proven experience managing mechanical subcontractors and site teams. Strong understanding of mechanical building services and installation. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, method statements, and technical documentation. Experience coordinating mechanical works with other MEP and construction disciplines. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, site logistics, and programme delivery. Experience with testing, commissioning, snagging, and handover. Strong health and safety awareness. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to work effectively with Project Managers, Engineers, subcontractors, consultants, and site teams. Relevant mechanical qualification or equivalent industry experience. Ability to work within a fast-paced, technically demanding rail environment. Package Salary: £70,000 £80,000, depending on experience. Competitive package. Permanent, full-time position. Location: North West London. Opportunity to work on a major rail infrastructure project. High-profile project within a technically demanding construction environment. Work alongside an experienced M&E and project delivery team. Strong opportunity for career development within major rail and infrastructure projects. Competitive benefits package.
Our client requires an experienced Mechanical Supervisor for a life sciences project in Surrey: Role: Mechanical Supervisor Location: Windlesham Client: M&E design and build Contract: 3 months Rate: 280- 320 p/d JD: As a Mechanical Supervisor leads, coordinates, and inspects the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment and systems (HVAC, piping, plant machinery) on site. Core Responsibilities Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and mentor technicians and subcontractors, assigning daily tasks and managing performance. Operational Oversight: Oversee installations (HVAC, pipework, plant) or maintenance programs (preventative/reactive) to ensure high productivity. Safety and Compliance: Enforce health and safety regulations, conduct toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements (e.g., pressurized systems, HVAC). Project Coordination: Liaise between project managers, clients, and site teams to ensure project specifications are met and manage material availability. Technical Problem Solving: Troubleshoot complex mechanical issues, conduct site audits, and identify productivity improvements.
22/09/2026
Contract
Our client requires an experienced Mechanical Supervisor for a life sciences project in Surrey: Role: Mechanical Supervisor Location: Windlesham Client: M&E design and build Contract: 3 months Rate: 280- 320 p/d JD: As a Mechanical Supervisor leads, coordinates, and inspects the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment and systems (HVAC, piping, plant machinery) on site. Core Responsibilities Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and mentor technicians and subcontractors, assigning daily tasks and managing performance. Operational Oversight: Oversee installations (HVAC, pipework, plant) or maintenance programs (preventative/reactive) to ensure high productivity. Safety and Compliance: Enforce health and safety regulations, conduct toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements (e.g., pressurized systems, HVAC). Project Coordination: Liaise between project managers, clients, and site teams to ensure project specifications are met and manage material availability. Technical Problem Solving: Troubleshoot complex mechanical issues, conduct site audits, and identify productivity improvements.
MEP Design Manager - Healthcare Sector Location: Central London Salary: 85,000 to 90,000 + Package We're working with a well-established and growing M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering technically complex building services projects across the UK. With a growing healthcare portfolio and a strong forward order book , they are looking to appoint an experienced MEP Design Manager to join the team and play a key role across major healthcare schemes. The Opportunity This is a great opportunity for an experienced MEP professional who enjoys working on complex projects and wants genuine involvement from pre-construction and design development through to delivery and handover . You'll be working closely with clients, consultants, design teams, subcontractors and the wider project team to ensure MEP designs are fully coordinated, compliant and deliverable. The business has a strong track record across technically demanding environments, making this an ideal opportunity for someone with a healthcare background who wants to continue working on high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage MEP design activities from pre-construction through to project delivery. Coordinate mechanical and electrical design across the project. Manage design consultants, specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners. Review designs for technical compliance, buildability and coordination. Work closely with the project team to identify and resolve design issues. Attend design, coordination and client meetings. Support the development of design programmes and ensure key deliverables are achieved. Provide technical support to the construction team throughout delivery. Ensure designs meet relevant standards, regulations and project requirements. Assist with commissioning, testing and handover where required. About You We're keen to speak with MEP Design Managers who have experience working on healthcare projects , particularly: Hospitals Acute healthcare Medical facilities Mental health facilities Laboratories Pharmaceutical / highly regulated environments You should have a strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical building services, with the ability to manage complex designs and coordinate multiple stakeholders. You'll ideally have: Previous experience as an MEP Design Manager, Building Services Design Manager or similar. Strong healthcare project experience. Experience taking projects from pre-construction/design through to delivery. Excellent technical and coordination skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. A good understanding of construction, buildability and MEP coordination. Why Join? This is more than just another Design Manager position. The business has a strong pipeline of healthcare work , meaning you'll have the opportunity to work on complex, technically challenging projects while becoming a key part of a growing team. There is also genuine scope for long-term progression , with the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as the business and project portfolio continues to grow. If you're an experienced MEP Design Manager with a strong healthcare background and are interested in finding out more, apply today or contact Lewis Calder PSR London for a confidential conversation.
22/09/2026
Full time
MEP Design Manager - Healthcare Sector Location: Central London Salary: 85,000 to 90,000 + Package We're working with a well-established and growing M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering technically complex building services projects across the UK. With a growing healthcare portfolio and a strong forward order book , they are looking to appoint an experienced MEP Design Manager to join the team and play a key role across major healthcare schemes. The Opportunity This is a great opportunity for an experienced MEP professional who enjoys working on complex projects and wants genuine involvement from pre-construction and design development through to delivery and handover . You'll be working closely with clients, consultants, design teams, subcontractors and the wider project team to ensure MEP designs are fully coordinated, compliant and deliverable. The business has a strong track record across technically demanding environments, making this an ideal opportunity for someone with a healthcare background who wants to continue working on high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage MEP design activities from pre-construction through to project delivery. Coordinate mechanical and electrical design across the project. Manage design consultants, specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners. Review designs for technical compliance, buildability and coordination. Work closely with the project team to identify and resolve design issues. Attend design, coordination and client meetings. Support the development of design programmes and ensure key deliverables are achieved. Provide technical support to the construction team throughout delivery. Ensure designs meet relevant standards, regulations and project requirements. Assist with commissioning, testing and handover where required. About You We're keen to speak with MEP Design Managers who have experience working on healthcare projects , particularly: Hospitals Acute healthcare Medical facilities Mental health facilities Laboratories Pharmaceutical / highly regulated environments You should have a strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical building services, with the ability to manage complex designs and coordinate multiple stakeholders. You'll ideally have: Previous experience as an MEP Design Manager, Building Services Design Manager or similar. Strong healthcare project experience. Experience taking projects from pre-construction/design through to delivery. Excellent technical and coordination skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. A good understanding of construction, buildability and MEP coordination. Why Join? This is more than just another Design Manager position. The business has a strong pipeline of healthcare work , meaning you'll have the opportunity to work on complex, technically challenging projects while becoming a key part of a growing team. There is also genuine scope for long-term progression , with the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as the business and project portfolio continues to grow. If you're an experienced MEP Design Manager with a strong healthcare background and are interested in finding out more, apply today or contact Lewis Calder PSR London for a confidential conversation.
Mechanical Construction Manager - Rail Location: West London Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager to join a leading contractor delivering major projects across West London . The successful candidate will have a strong background in mechanical construction management , with proven experience working on both commercial fit-out and rail projects . Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical works from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Lead and coordinate mechanical subcontractors and site teams. Oversee installation of HVAC, ventilation, pipework, public health and associated mechanical services. Coordinate mechanical works with other trades and project teams. Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. Review drawings, specifications, programmes and RAMS. Attend progress meetings and provide regular project updates. Manage testing, commissioning and handover of mechanical systems. Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager / Mechanical Project Manager / Senior Mechanical Site Manager . Strong commercial fit-out experience is essential , particularly CAT A/CAT B, office or similar refurbishment projects. Previous rail project experience is essential candidates must have worked within a rail environment and understand the relevant site, safety and operational requirements. Strong knowledge of mechanical building services, including HVAC, ventilation, pipework and public health . Experience managing subcontractors and mechanical site teams. Strong understanding of health & safety, quality and programme requirements. Relevant mechanical qualifications and site-based certifications. Package £70,000 £80,000 salary Permanent position Additional benefits/package Long-term project opportunities West London location If you have both strong mechanical fit-out and rail experience and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you.
22/09/2026
Full time
Mechanical Construction Manager - Rail Location: West London Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager to join a leading contractor delivering major projects across West London . The successful candidate will have a strong background in mechanical construction management , with proven experience working on both commercial fit-out and rail projects . Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical works from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Lead and coordinate mechanical subcontractors and site teams. Oversee installation of HVAC, ventilation, pipework, public health and associated mechanical services. Coordinate mechanical works with other trades and project teams. Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. Review drawings, specifications, programmes and RAMS. Attend progress meetings and provide regular project updates. Manage testing, commissioning and handover of mechanical systems. Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager / Mechanical Project Manager / Senior Mechanical Site Manager . Strong commercial fit-out experience is essential , particularly CAT A/CAT B, office or similar refurbishment projects. Previous rail project experience is essential candidates must have worked within a rail environment and understand the relevant site, safety and operational requirements. Strong knowledge of mechanical building services, including HVAC, ventilation, pipework and public health . Experience managing subcontractors and mechanical site teams. Strong understanding of health & safety, quality and programme requirements. Relevant mechanical qualifications and site-based certifications. Package £70,000 £80,000 salary Permanent position Additional benefits/package Long-term project opportunities West London location If you have both strong mechanical fit-out and rail experience and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you.
A leading European contractor specialising in the delivery of complex, mission-critical data centre projects is seeking an experienced M&E Commissioning Manager to join its growing team in Vienna, Austria . Reporting to the Commissioning Lead, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of high-profile projects for some of the industry's most recognised clients. With a strong pipeline of secured work across Europe, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business that offers long-term career progression and exposure to cutting-edge data centre developments. The successful candidate will have experience managing the commissioning process on large-scale commercial, industrial or residential projects. While previous data centre experience would be advantageous, it is not essential, as comprehensive training and support will be provided to candidates with the right technical background and attitude. Key Responsibilities Lead all commissioning activities on site from planning through to project completion. Develop, implement and manage the project commissioning plan. Oversee and mentor commissioning engineers and other direct reports. Manage the commissioning tagging process and ensure all procedures are followed. Monitor and report commissioning progress to both internal stakeholders and clients. Chair weekly commissioning meetings and coordinate daily commissioning activities. Lead daily whiteboard meetings to drive progress and resolve commissioning issues. Attend main contractor and client commissioning meetings, providing regular progress updates. Work closely with project planners to develop and maintain the commissioning programme. Ensure all commissioning personnel are accurately recorded on labour allocation trackers. Requirements Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum of five years' experience in a Commissioning Manager position on large-scale industrial, commercial or mission-critical projects. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services and commissioning processes. Knowledge of European standards, regulations and industry best practice. Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Willingness to travel when required. If you're looking to join a collaborative team delivering some of Europe's most exciting data centre projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV via the link provided.
22/09/2026
Full time
A leading European contractor specialising in the delivery of complex, mission-critical data centre projects is seeking an experienced M&E Commissioning Manager to join its growing team in Vienna, Austria . Reporting to the Commissioning Lead, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of high-profile projects for some of the industry's most recognised clients. With a strong pipeline of secured work across Europe, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business that offers long-term career progression and exposure to cutting-edge data centre developments. The successful candidate will have experience managing the commissioning process on large-scale commercial, industrial or residential projects. While previous data centre experience would be advantageous, it is not essential, as comprehensive training and support will be provided to candidates with the right technical background and attitude. Key Responsibilities Lead all commissioning activities on site from planning through to project completion. Develop, implement and manage the project commissioning plan. Oversee and mentor commissioning engineers and other direct reports. Manage the commissioning tagging process and ensure all procedures are followed. Monitor and report commissioning progress to both internal stakeholders and clients. Chair weekly commissioning meetings and coordinate daily commissioning activities. Lead daily whiteboard meetings to drive progress and resolve commissioning issues. Attend main contractor and client commissioning meetings, providing regular progress updates. Work closely with project planners to develop and maintain the commissioning programme. Ensure all commissioning personnel are accurately recorded on labour allocation trackers. Requirements Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum of five years' experience in a Commissioning Manager position on large-scale industrial, commercial or mission-critical projects. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services and commissioning processes. Knowledge of European standards, regulations and industry best practice. Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Willingness to travel when required. If you're looking to join a collaborative team delivering some of Europe's most exciting data centre projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV via the link provided.
We are recruiting for a commercially capable Quantity Surveyor to join our client , an established and growing Mechanical Contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS who is confident taking commercial ownership of projects and is comfortable working with contracts, purchase orders, suppliers and subcontractors. We're looking for someone who can protect the commercial interests of the business while maintaining strong, practical relationships with clients and the supply chain. The Role Working closely with the project and management teams, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from initial procurement through to final account. A key part of the role will be reviewing, negotiating and agreeing contracts, purchase orders and supplier/subcontractor terms , identifying commercial risks before commitments are made and ensuring appropriate contractual protections are in place. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing and negotiating client contracts and purchase orders , highlighting commercial risks, onerous clauses and contractual obligations. Reviewing, negotiating and agreeing supplier and subcontractor terms and conditions . Supporting the business with contract administration and commercial decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. Preparing and managing subcontractor enquiries, comparisons, appointments and orders. Managing project costs, budgets, forecasts and cash flow. Preparing and submitting applications for payment, valuations and variations. Identifying, pricing and agreeing variations and changes to scope. Managing subcontractor valuations and payments. Monitoring project performance and providing accurate commercial reporting. Managing contractual notices, records and supporting documentation. Driving projects through to successful final account settlement . Working closely with project managers to identify commercial risks and opportunities at an early stage. Supporting procurement and helping the business achieve best value without compromising project delivery or supplier relationships. About You We are looking for someone who combines traditional Quantity Surveying skills with a strong commercial and contractual mindset . You should be comfortable reading a contract or set of terms, understanding where the risks sit and having the confidence to challenge or negotiate those terms where necessary. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Quantity Surveyor. Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project profitability. Experience reviewing and negotiating contracts, purchase orders and subcontract/supplier terms . Confidence identifying contractual and commercial risk. Experience with procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts. Strong negotiation and communication skills. The ability to work independently and take ownership of commercial matters. Good attention to detail and a practical, solutions-focused approach. The confidence to challenge terms professionally rather than simply accepting them. Relevant Quantity Surveying qualifications and/or equivalent industry experience. Experience working with standard forms of contract such as JCT and/or NEC and working in the Mechanical sector would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join an established and growing business where you can have a genuine influence on how projects are commercially managed. Our client is looking for someone who wants to be more than a "numbers-only" QS. You'll work closely with the wider business, helping to make sound commercial decisions, manage contractual risk and develop strong commercial processes as the company continues to grow. If you're a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor who is confident around contracts, negotiation and supply-chain management , we'd like to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
22/09/2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a commercially capable Quantity Surveyor to join our client , an established and growing Mechanical Contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS who is confident taking commercial ownership of projects and is comfortable working with contracts, purchase orders, suppliers and subcontractors. We're looking for someone who can protect the commercial interests of the business while maintaining strong, practical relationships with clients and the supply chain. The Role Working closely with the project and management teams, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from initial procurement through to final account. A key part of the role will be reviewing, negotiating and agreeing contracts, purchase orders and supplier/subcontractor terms , identifying commercial risks before commitments are made and ensuring appropriate contractual protections are in place. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing and negotiating client contracts and purchase orders , highlighting commercial risks, onerous clauses and contractual obligations. Reviewing, negotiating and agreeing supplier and subcontractor terms and conditions . Supporting the business with contract administration and commercial decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. Preparing and managing subcontractor enquiries, comparisons, appointments and orders. Managing project costs, budgets, forecasts and cash flow. Preparing and submitting applications for payment, valuations and variations. Identifying, pricing and agreeing variations and changes to scope. Managing subcontractor valuations and payments. Monitoring project performance and providing accurate commercial reporting. Managing contractual notices, records and supporting documentation. Driving projects through to successful final account settlement . Working closely with project managers to identify commercial risks and opportunities at an early stage. Supporting procurement and helping the business achieve best value without compromising project delivery or supplier relationships. About You We are looking for someone who combines traditional Quantity Surveying skills with a strong commercial and contractual mindset . You should be comfortable reading a contract or set of terms, understanding where the risks sit and having the confidence to challenge or negotiate those terms where necessary. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Quantity Surveyor. Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project profitability. Experience reviewing and negotiating contracts, purchase orders and subcontract/supplier terms . Confidence identifying contractual and commercial risk. Experience with procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts. Strong negotiation and communication skills. The ability to work independently and take ownership of commercial matters. Good attention to detail and a practical, solutions-focused approach. The confidence to challenge terms professionally rather than simply accepting them. Relevant Quantity Surveying qualifications and/or equivalent industry experience. Experience working with standard forms of contract such as JCT and/or NEC and working in the Mechanical sector would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join an established and growing business where you can have a genuine influence on how projects are commercially managed. Our client is looking for someone who wants to be more than a "numbers-only" QS. You'll work closely with the wider business, helping to make sound commercial decisions, manage contractual risk and develop strong commercial processes as the company continues to grow. If you're a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor who is confident around contracts, negotiation and supply-chain management , we'd like to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
We are currently recruiting for experienced Mechanical Supervisors to join a leading specialist pipework fabrication and installation contractor delivering major projects across London and the South East. Our client is a highly respected MEP subcontractor, working with some of the UK's largest Tier 1 contractors on a portfolio of commercial fit-out and data centre projects , with mechanical package values ranging from 5m to 25m . This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong order book and a significant pipeline of projects commencing throughout the final quarter of the year. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate day-to-day mechanical installation activities on site. Lead and manage mechanical operatives, subcontractors, and specialist trades. Ensure all mechanical works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and drawings. Monitor site progress against programme requirements and report updates to Project Managers and Site Management teams. Allocate labour, materials, plant, and equipment effectively to maximise productivity. Review mechanical drawings, specifications, and installation details to ensure accurate project delivery. Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks to ensure works meet required standards. Carry out toolbox talks, site inductions, and safety briefings. Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations, company procedures, and client requirements. Identify and resolve site issues, coordinating with engineers, design teams, and project management where necessary. Complete and maintain site records, progress reports, permits, inspections, and quality documentation. Coordinate mechanical works with other trades and subcontractors to minimise programme delays. Assist with material planning, deliveries, and storage to ensure uninterrupted workflow. Support commissioning, testing, and project handover activities. Attend site meetings and provide regular progress and productivity updates. Promote a positive culture focused on safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Requirements Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a Mechanical Supervisor, Mechanical Foreman, or Lead Mechanical Engineer position. Proven experience delivering mechanical installations on commercial fit-out, pharmaceutical, industrial, or data centre projects . SSSTS or SMSTS certification. Valid CSCS card. Mechanical trade background or relevant engineering qualification preferred. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile projects valued between 5m and 25m . Long-term pipeline of secured work with leading Tier 1 contractors. Flexible options for both permanent and contract professionals . Competitive salary or day rate dependent on experience. Career progression opportunities within a growing and well-established business. Exposure to some of the UK's most prestigious commercial and data centre developments.
22/09/2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting for experienced Mechanical Supervisors to join a leading specialist pipework fabrication and installation contractor delivering major projects across London and the South East. Our client is a highly respected MEP subcontractor, working with some of the UK's largest Tier 1 contractors on a portfolio of commercial fit-out and data centre projects , with mechanical package values ranging from 5m to 25m . This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong order book and a significant pipeline of projects commencing throughout the final quarter of the year. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate day-to-day mechanical installation activities on site. Lead and manage mechanical operatives, subcontractors, and specialist trades. Ensure all mechanical works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and drawings. Monitor site progress against programme requirements and report updates to Project Managers and Site Management teams. Allocate labour, materials, plant, and equipment effectively to maximise productivity. Review mechanical drawings, specifications, and installation details to ensure accurate project delivery. Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks to ensure works meet required standards. Carry out toolbox talks, site inductions, and safety briefings. Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations, company procedures, and client requirements. Identify and resolve site issues, coordinating with engineers, design teams, and project management where necessary. Complete and maintain site records, progress reports, permits, inspections, and quality documentation. Coordinate mechanical works with other trades and subcontractors to minimise programme delays. Assist with material planning, deliveries, and storage to ensure uninterrupted workflow. Support commissioning, testing, and project handover activities. Attend site meetings and provide regular progress and productivity updates. Promote a positive culture focused on safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Requirements Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a Mechanical Supervisor, Mechanical Foreman, or Lead Mechanical Engineer position. Proven experience delivering mechanical installations on commercial fit-out, pharmaceutical, industrial, or data centre projects . SSSTS or SMSTS certification. Valid CSCS card. Mechanical trade background or relevant engineering qualification preferred. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile projects valued between 5m and 25m . Long-term pipeline of secured work with leading Tier 1 contractors. Flexible options for both permanent and contract professionals . Competitive salary or day rate dependent on experience. Career progression opportunities within a growing and well-established business. Exposure to some of the UK's most prestigious commercial and data centre developments.
Site Manager (Water Treatment Works) Location: Windsor Rate: 400 - 450 per day (LTD / Outside IR35) Duration: 3 Months Initial (Strong potential to move onto subsequent framework schemes) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the construction phase of a new extension to an operational Water Treatment Works (WTW). You will join a fully resourced, collaborative site team-working alongside a Senior PM, PM, Project Engineer, General Foreman, and Supervisors-to drive front-line delivery, subcontractor performance, and rigorous site safety standards. Key Responsibilities Site Delivery: Manage day-to-day site operations for the building extension, coordinating civils, RC structures, groundworks, and building envelope workstreams. Team & Subcontractor Leadership: Direct trade gangs and subcontractors, working in tandem with the General Foreman and Supervisors to keep production aligned with short-term lookaheads. Health, Safety & Environment: Enforce strict water sector safety standards, manage daily site inductions, sign off on RAMS, and maintain safe working interfaces around live plant assets. Quality & Progress Tracking: Oversee Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), manage site logistics, log daily diaries, and report progress directly to the Project Manager. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven track record as a Site Manager delivering civil engineering or building extensions within the UK water sector (WTW / WwTW). Leadership: Strong subcontractor management skills and a collaborative approach working alongside established engineering and management teams. Mandatory Certifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Management / Black or Gold) EUSR Category 1 & 2 First Aid Desirable Certifications TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) AP (Authorised Person - Mechanical / Electrical / Pressure Systems) If this is a role that interests you please apply or reach out directly. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
22/09/2026
Contract
Site Manager (Water Treatment Works) Location: Windsor Rate: 400 - 450 per day (LTD / Outside IR35) Duration: 3 Months Initial (Strong potential to move onto subsequent framework schemes) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the construction phase of a new extension to an operational Water Treatment Works (WTW). You will join a fully resourced, collaborative site team-working alongside a Senior PM, PM, Project Engineer, General Foreman, and Supervisors-to drive front-line delivery, subcontractor performance, and rigorous site safety standards. Key Responsibilities Site Delivery: Manage day-to-day site operations for the building extension, coordinating civils, RC structures, groundworks, and building envelope workstreams. Team & Subcontractor Leadership: Direct trade gangs and subcontractors, working in tandem with the General Foreman and Supervisors to keep production aligned with short-term lookaheads. Health, Safety & Environment: Enforce strict water sector safety standards, manage daily site inductions, sign off on RAMS, and maintain safe working interfaces around live plant assets. Quality & Progress Tracking: Oversee Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), manage site logistics, log daily diaries, and report progress directly to the Project Manager. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven track record as a Site Manager delivering civil engineering or building extensions within the UK water sector (WTW / WwTW). Leadership: Strong subcontractor management skills and a collaborative approach working alongside established engineering and management teams. Mandatory Certifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Management / Black or Gold) EUSR Category 1 & 2 First Aid Desirable Certifications TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) AP (Authorised Person - Mechanical / Electrical / Pressure Systems) If this is a role that interests you please apply or reach out directly. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Southmoor, Oxfordshire
Package Manager - Civils nuclear Culham, Oxfordshire Hybrid (3 Days On Site) 55- 60 per hour Inside IR-Month Contract Play a Key Role in the Future of UK Fusion & Nuclear Decommissioning An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Package Manager to join a major UK fusion and decommissioning programme, supporting the development of critical infrastructure that will enable the safe handling, packaging and management of radioactive materials. Working as part of a high-profile engineering team, you'll lead the integration and early-stage development of a complex facility adaptation project, bringing together engineering, civils, building services, operations and stakeholder requirements to shape the future delivery strategy. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and influencing major infrastructure programmes from concept through to delivery. What You'll Be Doing Leading facility integration and requirements management activities for a major infrastructure project. Coordinating multidisciplinary engineering inputs across civils, structural, mechanical, electrical and building services. Managing stakeholder engagement workshops to capture, validate and maintain project requirements. Developing facility layouts, interface studies and building modification strategies. Supporting engineering surveys, condition assessments and technical evaluations. Producing strategic documentation including decision papers, risk registers, assumptions logs and governance reports. Supporting RIBA Stage 1 planning and development of client-side strategy documents. Coordinating technical interfaces across engineering, operations, estates, maintenance and project delivery teams. Supporting project planning, cost estimates, programme development and risk management activities. We're Looking For Someone With Experience delivering complex engineering, infrastructure or facility adaptation projects. Strong stakeholder management and requirements gathering experience. Background in multidisciplinary engineering integration and interface management. Experience coordinating technical workshops and managing competing project priorities. Understanding of facility refurbishment, brownfield projects or industrial infrastructure. Knowledge of RIBA project stages, CDM Regulations and project governance. Excellent planning, communication and technical writing skills. Nuclear, defence or other highly regulated industry experience would be highly advantageous. Why Apply? Work on one of the UK's most innovative fusion and decommissioning programmes. Long-term 12-month contract with strong extension potential. Hybrid working with just 3 days per week on site . Competitive 55- 60 per hour Inside IR35 . Opportunity to influence major strategic decisions on nationally significant infrastructure projects. If you're an experienced Package Manager, Facility Integration Engineer, Project Engineer, Engineering Manager or Infrastructure Project professional looking to work on technically challenging, high-profile programmes, we'd love to hear from you.
22/09/2026
Contract
Package Manager - Civils nuclear Culham, Oxfordshire Hybrid (3 Days On Site) 55- 60 per hour Inside IR-Month Contract Play a Key Role in the Future of UK Fusion & Nuclear Decommissioning An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Package Manager to join a major UK fusion and decommissioning programme, supporting the development of critical infrastructure that will enable the safe handling, packaging and management of radioactive materials. Working as part of a high-profile engineering team, you'll lead the integration and early-stage development of a complex facility adaptation project, bringing together engineering, civils, building services, operations and stakeholder requirements to shape the future delivery strategy. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and influencing major infrastructure programmes from concept through to delivery. What You'll Be Doing Leading facility integration and requirements management activities for a major infrastructure project. Coordinating multidisciplinary engineering inputs across civils, structural, mechanical, electrical and building services. Managing stakeholder engagement workshops to capture, validate and maintain project requirements. Developing facility layouts, interface studies and building modification strategies. Supporting engineering surveys, condition assessments and technical evaluations. Producing strategic documentation including decision papers, risk registers, assumptions logs and governance reports. Supporting RIBA Stage 1 planning and development of client-side strategy documents. Coordinating technical interfaces across engineering, operations, estates, maintenance and project delivery teams. Supporting project planning, cost estimates, programme development and risk management activities. We're Looking For Someone With Experience delivering complex engineering, infrastructure or facility adaptation projects. Strong stakeholder management and requirements gathering experience. Background in multidisciplinary engineering integration and interface management. Experience coordinating technical workshops and managing competing project priorities. Understanding of facility refurbishment, brownfield projects or industrial infrastructure. Knowledge of RIBA project stages, CDM Regulations and project governance. Excellent planning, communication and technical writing skills. Nuclear, defence or other highly regulated industry experience would be highly advantageous. Why Apply? Work on one of the UK's most innovative fusion and decommissioning programmes. Long-term 12-month contract with strong extension potential. Hybrid working with just 3 days per week on site . Competitive 55- 60 per hour Inside IR35 . Opportunity to influence major strategic decisions on nationally significant infrastructure projects. If you're an experienced Package Manager, Facility Integration Engineer, Project Engineer, Engineering Manager or Infrastructure Project professional looking to work on technically challenging, high-profile programmes, we'd love to hear from you.
Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a leading renewable energy consultancy with a strong focus on sustainability, safety and professional development, to recruit a Operations Site Manager to oversee operations and maintenance activities across renewable energy sites in the Inverness region. The Operations Site Manager role comes with a competitive salary, pension, benefits and flexible home-based working. If you're a Site Manager with HV/LV electrical experience and are looking to work for an organisation that puts safety, quality and professional development at the forefront of its operations, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Operations Site Manager role Reporting to the Area Manager you will: Manage the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of renewable energy sites, including inspections and emergency response. Operate and maintain HV/LV electrical equipment in line with relevant Safety Rules. Manage the permit-to-work system, ensuring works are completed safely and in accordance with company and client requirements. Review contractor SSOW and risk assessments, ensuring personnel are suitably inducted and competent. Coordinate PPM activities, ensuring works are completed on schedule and in line with HSE requirements. Liaise with DNOs and Transmission Licencees regarding outages and works near system boundaries. Complete site inspections, audits and reports, while maintaining accurate H&S, environmental and O&M documentation. Record and follow up incidents, support new site/equipment integration and participate in the 24-hour on-call rota. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: HNC or equivalent in an engineering or technical discipline. Experience with HV/LV electrical systems. Experience in maintenance, fault-finding and repair of electro-mechanical systems. Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation. IOSH or NEBOSH would be advantageous. Previous renewable energy experience would be advantageous. Knowledge of wind turbine technology would be beneficial. Personal skills The Operations Site Manager role would suit someone who is: Full UK driving license. Flexible to travel when required with occasional overnight stays. Physically fit in line with industry/GWO requirements. Flexible to participate in an on-call rota. Salary and benefits of the Operations Site Manager role Competitive salary. Pension and benefits package. Home-based role with site travel. Professional development opportunities. On-call allowance / additional remuneration where applicable. INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
22/09/2026
Full time
Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a leading renewable energy consultancy with a strong focus on sustainability, safety and professional development, to recruit a Operations Site Manager to oversee operations and maintenance activities across renewable energy sites in the Inverness region. The Operations Site Manager role comes with a competitive salary, pension, benefits and flexible home-based working. If you're a Site Manager with HV/LV electrical experience and are looking to work for an organisation that puts safety, quality and professional development at the forefront of its operations, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Operations Site Manager role Reporting to the Area Manager you will: Manage the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of renewable energy sites, including inspections and emergency response. Operate and maintain HV/LV electrical equipment in line with relevant Safety Rules. Manage the permit-to-work system, ensuring works are completed safely and in accordance with company and client requirements. Review contractor SSOW and risk assessments, ensuring personnel are suitably inducted and competent. Coordinate PPM activities, ensuring works are completed on schedule and in line with HSE requirements. Liaise with DNOs and Transmission Licencees regarding outages and works near system boundaries. Complete site inspections, audits and reports, while maintaining accurate H&S, environmental and O&M documentation. Record and follow up incidents, support new site/equipment integration and participate in the 24-hour on-call rota. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: HNC or equivalent in an engineering or technical discipline. Experience with HV/LV electrical systems. Experience in maintenance, fault-finding and repair of electro-mechanical systems. Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation. IOSH or NEBOSH would be advantageous. Previous renewable energy experience would be advantageous. Knowledge of wind turbine technology would be beneficial. Personal skills The Operations Site Manager role would suit someone who is: Full UK driving license. Flexible to travel when required with occasional overnight stays. Physically fit in line with industry/GWO requirements. Flexible to participate in an on-call rota. Salary and benefits of the Operations Site Manager role Competitive salary. Pension and benefits package. Home-based role with site travel. Professional development opportunities. On-call allowance / additional remuneration where applicable. INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
M/E Project Manager - Tweedbank Project: M&E Installation Works to New Build Care Home Development Location: Tweedbank Duration: 40 Weeks Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Contracts Manager What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS - essential First Aid - essential Valid CSCS / ECS / JIB Card - essential Experience: A background of 5 years minimum with a proven track record of success operating as a Mechanical or Electrical Project Manager or a similar position on new build/refurbishment projects Proven industry expertise with a track record of successfully managing mechanical and electrical packages on medium - large scale projects Key Skills: IT skills Impressive leadership abilities Expertise in budget management Effective strategic vision and planning capabilities Proven experience in building and managing relationships Strong understanding of construction laws and regulations Clear and effective communication skills, written and verbal Excellent time management skills, ability to prioritise tasks efficiently A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques A track record of delivering quality results whilst maintaining positive relationships Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise Thorough understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles, systems and technologies About the Company Our client is a well-established M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions across the commercial, healthcare, education, residential and public sectors. Renowned for their commitment to safety, quality and client satisfaction, they have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex building services packages on both new-build and refurbishment projects. Their collaborative approach, technical expertise and focus on project delivery have enabled them to build long-standing client relationships and secure repeat business across a diverse portfolio of construction schemes. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Mechanical or Electrical Project Manager to oversee the delivery of M&E works on a new-build care home development in Tweedbank. You will be responsible for managing the mechanical and electrical packages from installation through to commissioning and handover, coordinating subcontractors, monitoring programme and quality, and liaising closely with the main contractor and site teams throughout the project. Previous experience delivering M&E packages on care homes, healthcare, residential or commercial construction projects is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities Offer expert mechanical and electrical knowledge Provide support and technical guidance to site team Oversee the planning and scheduling of mechanical and electrical works Verify that all M&E work adheres to local codes, regulations, and industry standards Assign resources such as, materials, and equipment to oversee and fulfil project needs Ensure adherence to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure working environment Conduct inspections and tests to verify that systems are functioning correctly before project completion Identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies to minimize project delays and cost overruns Manage the procurement process for materials, equipment, and subcontractor services related to M&E installations Communicate regularly and consistently with clients and stakeholders to create project plans, schedules, and budgets Observe and monitor the project expenditures and tracking costs, ensuring compliance with budgetary limitations Execute quality control measures and perform inspections to ensure adherence to electrical codes and standards Communicating effectively and consistently with clients, offering project updates, resolving issues, and ensuring client satisfaction Identify potential risks associated with M&E systems and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impacts on the project Establish and enforce quality control measures for M&E installations, to guarantee that all work complies with the necessary specifications and standards Supervise the on-site installation of mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring that all work adheres to safety regulations, meeting quality standards Review and approve design documents for mechanical and electrical systems, overseeing compliance with industry standards and regulations Contact Details: Niall Spink - Recruitment Consultant T: (phone number removed)
22/09/2026
Contract
M/E Project Manager - Tweedbank Project: M&E Installation Works to New Build Care Home Development Location: Tweedbank Duration: 40 Weeks Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Contracts Manager What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS - essential First Aid - essential Valid CSCS / ECS / JIB Card - essential Experience: A background of 5 years minimum with a proven track record of success operating as a Mechanical or Electrical Project Manager or a similar position on new build/refurbishment projects Proven industry expertise with a track record of successfully managing mechanical and electrical packages on medium - large scale projects Key Skills: IT skills Impressive leadership abilities Expertise in budget management Effective strategic vision and planning capabilities Proven experience in building and managing relationships Strong understanding of construction laws and regulations Clear and effective communication skills, written and verbal Excellent time management skills, ability to prioritise tasks efficiently A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques A track record of delivering quality results whilst maintaining positive relationships Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise Thorough understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles, systems and technologies About the Company Our client is a well-established M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions across the commercial, healthcare, education, residential and public sectors. Renowned for their commitment to safety, quality and client satisfaction, they have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex building services packages on both new-build and refurbishment projects. Their collaborative approach, technical expertise and focus on project delivery have enabled them to build long-standing client relationships and secure repeat business across a diverse portfolio of construction schemes. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Mechanical or Electrical Project Manager to oversee the delivery of M&E works on a new-build care home development in Tweedbank. You will be responsible for managing the mechanical and electrical packages from installation through to commissioning and handover, coordinating subcontractors, monitoring programme and quality, and liaising closely with the main contractor and site teams throughout the project. Previous experience delivering M&E packages on care homes, healthcare, residential or commercial construction projects is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities Offer expert mechanical and electrical knowledge Provide support and technical guidance to site team Oversee the planning and scheduling of mechanical and electrical works Verify that all M&E work adheres to local codes, regulations, and industry standards Assign resources such as, materials, and equipment to oversee and fulfil project needs Ensure adherence to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure working environment Conduct inspections and tests to verify that systems are functioning correctly before project completion Identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies to minimize project delays and cost overruns Manage the procurement process for materials, equipment, and subcontractor services related to M&E installations Communicate regularly and consistently with clients and stakeholders to create project plans, schedules, and budgets Observe and monitor the project expenditures and tracking costs, ensuring compliance with budgetary limitations Execute quality control measures and perform inspections to ensure adherence to electrical codes and standards Communicating effectively and consistently with clients, offering project updates, resolving issues, and ensuring client satisfaction Identify potential risks associated with M&E systems and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impacts on the project Establish and enforce quality control measures for M&E installations, to guarantee that all work complies with the necessary specifications and standards Supervise the on-site installation of mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring that all work adheres to safety regulations, meeting quality standards Review and approve design documents for mechanical and electrical systems, overseeing compliance with industry standards and regulations Contact Details: Niall Spink - Recruitment Consultant T: (phone number removed)
Randstad Construction & Property
Windsor, Berkshire
Site Manager (Water Treatment Works) Location: Windsor Rate: £400 - £450 per day (LTD / Outside IR35) Duration: 3 Months Initial (Strong potential to move onto subsequent framework schemes) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the construction phase of a new extension to an operational Water Treatment Works (WTW). You will join a fully resourced, collaborative site team-working alongside a Senior PM, PM, Project Engineer, General Foreman, and Supervisors-to drive front-line delivery, subcontractor performance, and rigorous site safety standards. Key Responsibilities Site Delivery: Manage day-to-day site operations for the building extension, coordinating civils, RC structures, groundworks, and building envelope workstreams. Team & Subcontractor Leadership: Direct trade gangs and subcontractors, working in tandem with the General Foreman and Supervisors to keep production aligned with short-term lookaheads. Health, Safety & Environment: Enforce strict water sector safety standards, manage daily site inductions, sign off on RAMS, and maintain safe working interfaces around live plant assets. Quality & Progress Tracking: Oversee Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), manage site logistics, log daily diaries, and report progress directly to the Project Manager. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven track record as a Site Manager delivering civil engineering or building extensions within the UK water sector (WTW / WwTW). Leadership: Strong subcontractor management skills and a collaborative approach working alongside established engineering and management teams. Mandatory Certifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Management / Black or Gold) EUSR Category 1 & 2 First Aid Desirable Certifications TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) AP (Authorised Person - Mechanical / Electrical / Pressure Systems) If this is a role that interests you please apply or reach out directly. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
22/09/2026
Full time
Site Manager (Water Treatment Works) Location: Windsor Rate: £400 - £450 per day (LTD / Outside IR35) Duration: 3 Months Initial (Strong potential to move onto subsequent framework schemes) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the construction phase of a new extension to an operational Water Treatment Works (WTW). You will join a fully resourced, collaborative site team-working alongside a Senior PM, PM, Project Engineer, General Foreman, and Supervisors-to drive front-line delivery, subcontractor performance, and rigorous site safety standards. Key Responsibilities Site Delivery: Manage day-to-day site operations for the building extension, coordinating civils, RC structures, groundworks, and building envelope workstreams. Team & Subcontractor Leadership: Direct trade gangs and subcontractors, working in tandem with the General Foreman and Supervisors to keep production aligned with short-term lookaheads. Health, Safety & Environment: Enforce strict water sector safety standards, manage daily site inductions, sign off on RAMS, and maintain safe working interfaces around live plant assets. Quality & Progress Tracking: Oversee Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), manage site logistics, log daily diaries, and report progress directly to the Project Manager. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven track record as a Site Manager delivering civil engineering or building extensions within the UK water sector (WTW / WwTW). Leadership: Strong subcontractor management skills and a collaborative approach working alongside established engineering and management teams. Mandatory Certifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Management / Black or Gold) EUSR Category 1 & 2 First Aid Desirable Certifications TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) AP (Authorised Person - Mechanical / Electrical / Pressure Systems) If this is a role that interests you please apply or reach out directly. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Automation and Facilities Manager Circa £85,000 Monday to Friday Doncaster The Company A major Distribution Centre with a high level of automation, complex infrastructure and a fast-paced operational environment. The site requires a strong, hands-on Engineering leader who can manage both Automation and Facilities activity, ensuring safe, efficient and reliable performance across a 24/7 operation. The culture is collaborative, quality focused and offers exposure to cross functional teams, senior stakeholders and large-scale engineering projects. The Role You will lead the Automation and Facilities function onsite, managing a multi disciplined team and supporting a wider workforce of around 70 FTEs. The remit covers proactive maintenance, asset care, facilities management, compliance, contractor control and continuous improvement across all automated systems and site infrastructure. You will work closely with Operations, H&S, Procurement, Property, Control Room and external partners to maintain high performance, minimise downtime and ensure the site operates safely and efficiently. The role requires strong leadership, structured decision making and the ability to drive a proactive, high-performance culture. Key Responsibilities: Leading and developing the onsite Automation and Facilities team Delivering structured coaching, performance reviews and development plans Driving a culture of accountability, safety and continuous improvement Managing automation and facilities activity across a 24/7 operation Transitioning the site from reactive to proactive maintenance Managing asset lifecycle, obsolescence planning and system upgrades Overseeing PPM schedules through CMMS and CAFM systems Driving effective resource planning, issue resolution and asset care Collaborating cross functionally to resolve operational issues Leading root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions Managing contractors and third-party service providers Ensuring SLA compliance and strong service delivery Overseeing site wide facilities management including cleaning, utilities and infrastructure Ensuring environmental compliance and waste management Leading emergency response planning and incident management Supporting infrastructure, energy and building services projects Monitoring budgets, reporting KPIs and driving continuous improvement Managing labour, Opex and service support budgets circa £5M Overseeing procurement of parts, materials and critical stock Delivering automation and facilities projects, upgrades and modifications The Person: Extensive experience managing large engineering teams within automated warehouse or FMCG environments Strong knowledge of automation systems, building infrastructure and facilities management Working knowledge of SCADA and PLC systems including Siemens, Beckhoff and Allen Bradley Proven track record of driving cultural and operational change Mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis capability Strong understanding of UK building compliance, environmental regulations and safety frameworks Experience with CMMS, CAFM and BMS platforms Strong contractor and supplier management experience NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent qualification Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong decision-making capability with a proactive, organised approach Ability to coach, motivate and influence teams Self-motivated, confident and able to prioritise workload effectively INDWIN Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering and Manufacturing, Food and Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain and Procurement, and Professional Services. View our latest jobs on our website (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn. For more info, please contact Ryan Taylor or Tony Jackson! Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
22/09/2026
Full time
Automation and Facilities Manager Circa £85,000 Monday to Friday Doncaster The Company A major Distribution Centre with a high level of automation, complex infrastructure and a fast-paced operational environment. The site requires a strong, hands-on Engineering leader who can manage both Automation and Facilities activity, ensuring safe, efficient and reliable performance across a 24/7 operation. The culture is collaborative, quality focused and offers exposure to cross functional teams, senior stakeholders and large-scale engineering projects. The Role You will lead the Automation and Facilities function onsite, managing a multi disciplined team and supporting a wider workforce of around 70 FTEs. The remit covers proactive maintenance, asset care, facilities management, compliance, contractor control and continuous improvement across all automated systems and site infrastructure. You will work closely with Operations, H&S, Procurement, Property, Control Room and external partners to maintain high performance, minimise downtime and ensure the site operates safely and efficiently. The role requires strong leadership, structured decision making and the ability to drive a proactive, high-performance culture. Key Responsibilities: Leading and developing the onsite Automation and Facilities team Delivering structured coaching, performance reviews and development plans Driving a culture of accountability, safety and continuous improvement Managing automation and facilities activity across a 24/7 operation Transitioning the site from reactive to proactive maintenance Managing asset lifecycle, obsolescence planning and system upgrades Overseeing PPM schedules through CMMS and CAFM systems Driving effective resource planning, issue resolution and asset care Collaborating cross functionally to resolve operational issues Leading root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions Managing contractors and third-party service providers Ensuring SLA compliance and strong service delivery Overseeing site wide facilities management including cleaning, utilities and infrastructure Ensuring environmental compliance and waste management Leading emergency response planning and incident management Supporting infrastructure, energy and building services projects Monitoring budgets, reporting KPIs and driving continuous improvement Managing labour, Opex and service support budgets circa £5M Overseeing procurement of parts, materials and critical stock Delivering automation and facilities projects, upgrades and modifications The Person: Extensive experience managing large engineering teams within automated warehouse or FMCG environments Strong knowledge of automation systems, building infrastructure and facilities management Working knowledge of SCADA and PLC systems including Siemens, Beckhoff and Allen Bradley Proven track record of driving cultural and operational change Mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis capability Strong understanding of UK building compliance, environmental regulations and safety frameworks Experience with CMMS, CAFM and BMS platforms Strong contractor and supplier management experience NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent qualification Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong decision-making capability with a proactive, organised approach Ability to coach, motivate and influence teams Self-motivated, confident and able to prioritise workload effectively INDWIN Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering and Manufacturing, Food and Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain and Procurement, and Professional Services. View our latest jobs on our website (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn. For more info, please contact Ryan Taylor or Tony Jackson! Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Site Manager Location: Rochester, Kent Contract: Temporary 12 weeks Rate: £350 per day CIS Clearance: EL1 Clearance required Trevett Services are working with an established mechanical and building services contractor to recruit a Site Manager for a 12-week project within a prison environment in the Rochester area. The role will involve overseeing a boiler replacement project working in a non-working capacity and taking responsibility for the day-to-day management of works on site. Key Responsibilities Overseeing a boiler replacement project Manage and coordinate mechanical subcontractors. Provide day-to-day site supervision and ensure works remain on programme. Manage RAMS, permits and site health & safety. Monitor quality and progress of works. Liaise with the project team and prison/site stakeholders. Ensure all works are delivered safely and to the required standard. Requirements EL1 Clearance essential. SMSTS essential. First Aid essential. Previous Site Manager experience. Previous prison or secure-site experience desirable. £350 per day CIS 12-week contract Rochester, Kent
22/09/2026
Seasonal
Site Manager Location: Rochester, Kent Contract: Temporary 12 weeks Rate: £350 per day CIS Clearance: EL1 Clearance required Trevett Services are working with an established mechanical and building services contractor to recruit a Site Manager for a 12-week project within a prison environment in the Rochester area. The role will involve overseeing a boiler replacement project working in a non-working capacity and taking responsibility for the day-to-day management of works on site. Key Responsibilities Overseeing a boiler replacement project Manage and coordinate mechanical subcontractors. Provide day-to-day site supervision and ensure works remain on programme. Manage RAMS, permits and site health & safety. Monitor quality and progress of works. Liaise with the project team and prison/site stakeholders. Ensure all works are delivered safely and to the required standard. Requirements EL1 Clearance essential. SMSTS essential. First Aid essential. Previous Site Manager experience. Previous prison or secure-site experience desirable. £350 per day CIS 12-week contract Rochester, Kent
LAGGERS / THERMAL INSULATION OPERATIVES Location: London & Greater London Job Type: Long-term / Ongoing Projects Sector: Commercial Construction / Building Services Pay: Competitive rates dependent on experience and project We are currently looking for experienced Laggers / Thermal Insulation Operatives for a number of projects across London. We are looking for skilled operatives with a genuine background in thermal insulation and lagging, working across commercial construction projects including schools, hospitals, offices, hotels, residential developments, plant rooms and major M&E installations. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Laggers looking for consistent work on established London projects. THE ROLE As a Lagger / Thermal Insulation Operative, you will be responsible for the installation of thermal and acoustic insulation systems across a range of mechanical services. Typical works will include: Installing thermal insulation to pipework, ductwork and associated mechanical services Lagging hot and cold water pipework Insulating heating and chilled-water pipework Installing insulation to HVAC and ventilation ductwork Working within plant rooms and M&E service areas Installing insulation to valves, flanges, bends, tanks and associated equipment Measuring, cutting and fitting insulation materials accurately Installing vapour barriers and protective finishes where required Installing pre-formed or fabricated metal/PVC cladding Working with materials such as mineral wool, Rockwool, glass fibre, cellular glass, PIR/PUR and elastomeric insulation Jointing, sealing and weatherproofing insulation systems Working from drawings, specifications and manufacturer instructions Measuring quantities and minimising material wastage Using hand tools and power tools safely Preparing surfaces prior to insulation installation Removing and replacing existing insulation where required Maintaining a clean and safe working area Working safely at height using appropriate access equipment Following RAMS, permits and site-specific safety procedures Liaising with other trades and site management to coordinate works Reporting any defects, issues or changes to the Site Manager / Supervisor Ensuring all works are completed to the required quality and specification EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS Essential: Some sites will need Enhanced DBS. Proven experience working as a Lagger / Thermal Insulation Operative Strong practical experience installing insulation to pipework and/or ductwork Good understanding of different insulation materials and their applications Ability to read and work from drawings, specifications and technical information Competent with relevant hand tools and power tools Good understanding of construction-site health & safety Able to work independently and as part of a wider M&E team Reliable, punctual and professional Right to work in the UK Qualifications / cards: CSCS card appropriate to the role NVQ / Level 2 qualification in Thermal Insulation / Commercial Thermal Insulation desirable Relevant apprenticeship or recognised thermal insulation qualification desirable IPAF / PASMA desirable depending on project Asbestos Awareness desirable, particularly for refurbishment projects Additional site-specific qualifications may be required depending on the project Relevant qualifications and proven experience will be considered where candidates do not hold every listed certification. SKILLS WE ARE LOOKING FOR The ideal candidate will have experience with: Pipework lagging Ductwork insulation HVAC insulation Chilled-water systems Heating systems Plant rooms Acoustic insulation Thermal insulation Vapour barriers Metal/PVC cladding Valves, flanges, bends and fittings Insulation removal and replacement Working from drawings and specifications Commercial M&E environments HEALTH & SAFETY You must have a strong understanding of working safely within an active construction environment, including: PPE requirements COSHH Manual handling Working at height RAMS and safe systems of work Permit-to-work procedures where applicable Safe use of tools and access equipment Correct handling and disposal of insulation materials Asbestos awareness and appropriate procedures when working in refurbishment environments PROJECT ENVIRONMENTS We have opportunities across a range of London projects, including: Schools Hospitals Offices Hotels Residential Commercial Developments Plant Rooms Data Centres M&E Projects Refurbishments WHAT WE OFFER Long-term and ongoing work Projects across London and Greater London Competitive rates Weekly pay Opportunities for overtime Potential for continued work on future projects Support from an experienced recruitment team Immediate starts available on selected projects If you are an experienced Lagger / Thermal Insulation Operative looking for work in London, apply today with your CV and we will be in touch.
22/09/2026
Seasonal
LAGGERS / THERMAL INSULATION OPERATIVES Location: London & Greater London Job Type: Long-term / Ongoing Projects Sector: Commercial Construction / Building Services Pay: Competitive rates dependent on experience and project We are currently looking for experienced Laggers / Thermal Insulation Operatives for a number of projects across London. We are looking for skilled operatives with a genuine background in thermal insulation and lagging, working across commercial construction projects including schools, hospitals, offices, hotels, residential developments, plant rooms and major M&E installations. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Laggers looking for consistent work on established London projects. THE ROLE As a Lagger / Thermal Insulation Operative, you will be responsible for the installation of thermal and acoustic insulation systems across a range of mechanical services. Typical works will include: Installing thermal insulation to pipework, ductwork and associated mechanical services Lagging hot and cold water pipework Insulating heating and chilled-water pipework Installing insulation to HVAC and ventilation ductwork Working within plant rooms and M&E service areas Installing insulation to valves, flanges, bends, tanks and associated equipment Measuring, cutting and fitting insulation materials accurately Installing vapour barriers and protective finishes where required Installing pre-formed or fabricated metal/PVC cladding Working with materials such as mineral wool, Rockwool, glass fibre, cellular glass, PIR/PUR and elastomeric insulation Jointing, sealing and weatherproofing insulation systems Working from drawings, specifications and manufacturer instructions Measuring quantities and minimising material wastage Using hand tools and power tools safely Preparing surfaces prior to insulation installation Removing and replacing existing insulation where required Maintaining a clean and safe working area Working safely at height using appropriate access equipment Following RAMS, permits and site-specific safety procedures Liaising with other trades and site management to coordinate works Reporting any defects, issues or changes to the Site Manager / Supervisor Ensuring all works are completed to the required quality and specification EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS Essential: Some sites will need Enhanced DBS. Proven experience working as a Lagger / Thermal Insulation Operative Strong practical experience installing insulation to pipework and/or ductwork Good understanding of different insulation materials and their applications Ability to read and work from drawings, specifications and technical information Competent with relevant hand tools and power tools Good understanding of construction-site health & safety Able to work independently and as part of a wider M&E team Reliable, punctual and professional Right to work in the UK Qualifications / cards: CSCS card appropriate to the role NVQ / Level 2 qualification in Thermal Insulation / Commercial Thermal Insulation desirable Relevant apprenticeship or recognised thermal insulation qualification desirable IPAF / PASMA desirable depending on project Asbestos Awareness desirable, particularly for refurbishment projects Additional site-specific qualifications may be required depending on the project Relevant qualifications and proven experience will be considered where candidates do not hold every listed certification. SKILLS WE ARE LOOKING FOR The ideal candidate will have experience with: Pipework lagging Ductwork insulation HVAC insulation Chilled-water systems Heating systems Plant rooms Acoustic insulation Thermal insulation Vapour barriers Metal/PVC cladding Valves, flanges, bends and fittings Insulation removal and replacement Working from drawings and specifications Commercial M&E environments HEALTH & SAFETY You must have a strong understanding of working safely within an active construction environment, including: PPE requirements COSHH Manual handling Working at height RAMS and safe systems of work Permit-to-work procedures where applicable Safe use of tools and access equipment Correct handling and disposal of insulation materials Asbestos awareness and appropriate procedures when working in refurbishment environments PROJECT ENVIRONMENTS We have opportunities across a range of London projects, including: Schools Hospitals Offices Hotels Residential Commercial Developments Plant Rooms Data Centres M&E Projects Refurbishments WHAT WE OFFER Long-term and ongoing work Projects across London and Greater London Competitive rates Weekly pay Opportunities for overtime Potential for continued work on future projects Support from an experienced recruitment team Immediate starts available on selected projects If you are an experienced Lagger / Thermal Insulation Operative looking for work in London, apply today with your CV and we will be in touch.
Artisan Recruitment Group Ltd
Bracknell, Berkshire
Artisan Recruitment are looking for Plumber or Pipefiiters on a perm basis for one of there established clients. Established in 2007, our client began as a mechanical HVAC company with a clear mission: to deliver high-quality, reliable mechanical installations across the South of England. Over the years, the business has grown into a first-choice contractor and trusted partner, particularly within the healthcare sector , while continuing to expand its expertise and client base across a range of commercial industries. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit experienced Plumbers and Pipefitters to join their permanent team and work on a variety of commercial projects across Bracknell, Berkshire and London . The Role. As a Plumber / Pipefitter , you will be responsible for carrying out high-quality mechanical installation works across commercial projects. You will work as part of an experienced site team, delivering installations to a high standard while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and reliability. Projects may include healthcare, commercial, public-sector and other specialist buildings , providing a varied workload and opportunities to develop your experience across different environments. Key Responsibilities Installation of commercial plumbing and mechanical pipework systems Installation of hot and cold water services Installation of heating and chilled water pipework Working with copper, steel, stainless steel and other pipework systems Reading and working from technical drawings, schematics and specifications Measuring, cutting, fitting and installing pipework accurately Carrying out pressure testing and associated commissioning activities Working alongside mechanical engineers, supervisors and other site trades Maintaining high standards of workmanship throughout each project Ensuring all works are completed in accordance with relevant regulations, specifications and health & safety requirements Keeping work areas clean, safe and organised Reporting any issues or potential problems to the Site Supervisor or Project Manager Working professionally and positively with clients, colleagues and other contractors on site
22/09/2026
Full time
Artisan Recruitment are looking for Plumber or Pipefiiters on a perm basis for one of there established clients. Established in 2007, our client began as a mechanical HVAC company with a clear mission: to deliver high-quality, reliable mechanical installations across the South of England. Over the years, the business has grown into a first-choice contractor and trusted partner, particularly within the healthcare sector , while continuing to expand its expertise and client base across a range of commercial industries. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit experienced Plumbers and Pipefitters to join their permanent team and work on a variety of commercial projects across Bracknell, Berkshire and London . The Role. As a Plumber / Pipefitter , you will be responsible for carrying out high-quality mechanical installation works across commercial projects. You will work as part of an experienced site team, delivering installations to a high standard while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and reliability. Projects may include healthcare, commercial, public-sector and other specialist buildings , providing a varied workload and opportunities to develop your experience across different environments. Key Responsibilities Installation of commercial plumbing and mechanical pipework systems Installation of hot and cold water services Installation of heating and chilled water pipework Working with copper, steel, stainless steel and other pipework systems Reading and working from technical drawings, schematics and specifications Measuring, cutting, fitting and installing pipework accurately Carrying out pressure testing and associated commissioning activities Working alongside mechanical engineers, supervisors and other site trades Maintaining high standards of workmanship throughout each project Ensuring all works are completed in accordance with relevant regulations, specifications and health & safety requirements Keeping work areas clean, safe and organised Reporting any issues or potential problems to the Site Supervisor or Project Manager Working professionally and positively with clients, colleagues and other contractors on site
Our Client: Our client is an established commercial fit out contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality CAT A and CAT B office projects across London. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to appoint an experienced Technical Services Manager to join their team on a major City of London project with a value of 30M. The role: As Technical Services Manager, you will be responsible for the technical delivery of MEP services across a major CAT A and CAT B commercial office fit out. After this project, you would likely have a mix of either working on one large job or alternatively managing multiple fast track fit out commercial projects simultaneously that range from 1M- 10M. You will oversee the project from design coordination through to installation, commissioning, testing and handover, working closely with the Project Manager, site team, consultants, specialist subcontractors and suppliers. Responsibilities will include coordinating mechanical, electrical and public health services, managing design development, reviewing technical submissions, drawings and specifications, attending design and coordination meetings, managing RFIs and technical queries, and ensuring installations meet programme, quality and specification requirements. You will also oversee testing, commissioning and handover, ensuring all O&M manuals, as-built information and technical documentation are completed to the required standard. The ideal candidate: The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a Technical Services Manager within commercial office fit out, with a strong track record delivering CAT A and CAT B projects with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 fit out business. You will have a strong technical understanding of MEP services and experience managing specialist subcontractors within a main contractor or fit out environment.
22/09/2026
Contract
Our Client: Our client is an established commercial fit out contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality CAT A and CAT B office projects across London. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to appoint an experienced Technical Services Manager to join their team on a major City of London project with a value of 30M. The role: As Technical Services Manager, you will be responsible for the technical delivery of MEP services across a major CAT A and CAT B commercial office fit out. After this project, you would likely have a mix of either working on one large job or alternatively managing multiple fast track fit out commercial projects simultaneously that range from 1M- 10M. You will oversee the project from design coordination through to installation, commissioning, testing and handover, working closely with the Project Manager, site team, consultants, specialist subcontractors and suppliers. Responsibilities will include coordinating mechanical, electrical and public health services, managing design development, reviewing technical submissions, drawings and specifications, attending design and coordination meetings, managing RFIs and technical queries, and ensuring installations meet programme, quality and specification requirements. You will also oversee testing, commissioning and handover, ensuring all O&M manuals, as-built information and technical documentation are completed to the required standard. The ideal candidate: The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a Technical Services Manager within commercial office fit out, with a strong track record delivering CAT A and CAT B projects with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 fit out business. You will have a strong technical understanding of MEP services and experience managing specialist subcontractors within a main contractor or fit out environment.