McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
Catherine Street, Birmingham B6 5RS, UK
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
Nov 13, 2025
Permanent
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
M&E Coordinator / M&E Manager / Building Services Manager Previous Main Contractor or Sub Contractor or Consultancy experience all considered. Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor - Local Regional Projects + Very Strong Work Pipeline + Excellent Staff Bonus Sector: Building / Construction Role: Open to consider candidates at both M&E Manager level or Senior M&E Manager Level. Due to recent project wins you will work on a projects starting shortly, predominately public sector projects (Schools etc), however previous experience in that sector is not essential. Company: This employer is a very stable company on lots of long term project frameworks and a diverse range of projects including public and private sector, they also already have a 70% plus secure order book for 2026, so a great place for job security and long term local work. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to transfer their M&E experience into a main contractor environment for example from a Sub contractor or Engineering Consultancyoran alreadyexperienced main contractor M&E Coordinator / Manager. Requirements: To be considered for this M&E Coordinator / Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a M&E Co-ordinator, Building Services Coordinator, M&E Manager, Building Services Manager or Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Project Engineer, M&E Supervisor or M&E Project Manager. - Previous experience / knowledge in building sector projects such as Commercial, Leisure, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare. - Previous Main Contractor employment would be ideal but not essential, Engineering Consultancy and M&E Subcontractor backgrounds also considered. - Good communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). Duties: The responsibility of this role is to coordinate and control specialist engineering installations and ensure that the work is completed with accordance with the specification and completed programme. Key Accountabilities: -Adhering to the company H&S policy. -Monitor, co-ordinate and control the flow of M&E design information to ensure the timely release of information for construction activities. -Ensuring the M&E designers identify hazards and assess risks to health and safety when designing the works. -Review M&E design information at tender stage and undertake a full design gap analysis to advise the bidding team of any design shortfalls. -Ensure all required approvals (statutory, regulatory, client and company) are in place as and when required. -Assist in ensuring that the M&E designers produce design development programmes which meet the needs of the contract programme, and review the programmes regularly as required. -Assist, when required, in the selection and appointment of the M&E consultant designers and design and build sub contractors. -Ensure M&E information released for construction has been reviewed by all interface designers and construction team and amended/approved prior to issue for construction and is in line with the specification/ contract. -Ensure M&E designs and details produced are economic and do not exceed budgeted or estimated cost without good reason and are in conformance with the specified or detailed requirements for quality. -Ensure the M&E design is validated on completion of the works. -Keep appropriate cost and installation records including the witnessing of testing and commissioning as required. -Carry out cost checks on M&E design proposals and report serious deviations to senior management immediately. -Ensure risk assessments are carried out and all risks identified. -Assist in the production of O & M manuals on completion of the project. -Ensure that specialist mechanical and electrical sub-contractors work strictly within company Safety Management System and comply fully with all its requirements. -Promote the use of off site manufacturing to ensure programme and quality requirements are achieved using modern methods. -To ensure that production controls are in place for monitoring, reporting, benchmarking works and improving performance. Remuneration: The successful Mechanical & Electrical Manager / Building Services Manager will receive: CompetitiveBasic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance or Car Pension Bonus (Excellent track record of paying) To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
M&E Coordinator / M&E Manager / Building Services Manager Previous Main Contractor or Sub Contractor or Consultancy experience all considered. Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor - Local Regional Projects + Very Strong Work Pipeline + Excellent Staff Bonus Sector: Building / Construction Role: Open to consider candidates at both M&E Manager level or Senior M&E Manager Level. Due to recent project wins you will work on a projects starting shortly, predominately public sector projects (Schools etc), however previous experience in that sector is not essential. Company: This employer is a very stable company on lots of long term project frameworks and a diverse range of projects including public and private sector, they also already have a 70% plus secure order book for 2026, so a great place for job security and long term local work. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to transfer their M&E experience into a main contractor environment for example from a Sub contractor or Engineering Consultancyoran alreadyexperienced main contractor M&E Coordinator / Manager. Requirements: To be considered for this M&E Coordinator / Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a M&E Co-ordinator, Building Services Coordinator, M&E Manager, Building Services Manager or Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Project Engineer, M&E Supervisor or M&E Project Manager. - Previous experience / knowledge in building sector projects such as Commercial, Leisure, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare. - Previous Main Contractor employment would be ideal but not essential, Engineering Consultancy and M&E Subcontractor backgrounds also considered. - Good communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). Duties: The responsibility of this role is to coordinate and control specialist engineering installations and ensure that the work is completed with accordance with the specification and completed programme. Key Accountabilities: -Adhering to the company H&S policy. -Monitor, co-ordinate and control the flow of M&E design information to ensure the timely release of information for construction activities. -Ensuring the M&E designers identify hazards and assess risks to health and safety when designing the works. -Review M&E design information at tender stage and undertake a full design gap analysis to advise the bidding team of any design shortfalls. -Ensure all required approvals (statutory, regulatory, client and company) are in place as and when required. -Assist in ensuring that the M&E designers produce design development programmes which meet the needs of the contract programme, and review the programmes regularly as required. -Assist, when required, in the selection and appointment of the M&E consultant designers and design and build sub contractors. -Ensure M&E information released for construction has been reviewed by all interface designers and construction team and amended/approved prior to issue for construction and is in line with the specification/ contract. -Ensure M&E designs and details produced are economic and do not exceed budgeted or estimated cost without good reason and are in conformance with the specified or detailed requirements for quality. -Ensure the M&E design is validated on completion of the works. -Keep appropriate cost and installation records including the witnessing of testing and commissioning as required. -Carry out cost checks on M&E design proposals and report serious deviations to senior management immediately. -Ensure risk assessments are carried out and all risks identified. -Assist in the production of O & M manuals on completion of the project. -Ensure that specialist mechanical and electrical sub-contractors work strictly within company Safety Management System and comply fully with all its requirements. -Promote the use of off site manufacturing to ensure programme and quality requirements are achieved using modern methods. -To ensure that production controls are in place for monitoring, reporting, benchmarking works and improving performance. Remuneration: The successful Mechanical & Electrical Manager / Building Services Manager will receive: CompetitiveBasic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance or Car Pension Bonus (Excellent track record of paying) To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency
Freelance Site Supervisor / Ganger Location: Cheadle, Stockport (SK8) Start Date: 11 November 2025 Duration: Until 28 November 2025 Rate: £230 per day Hours: 45 hours per week Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor / Ganger to oversee a small team on a civil engineering project in the Cheadle area. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring site operations are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate a gang or small team of operatives on site Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards Manage day-to-day site activities to meet project deadlines and quality targets Conduct on-site briefings and ensure adherence to method statements and risk assessments Liaise with project management and site engineers regarding progress and issues Maintain accurate site records and ensure work is completed to specification Requirements Proven experience in a Supervisor or Ganger role , ideally within the civil engineering or utilities sector Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to manage a team effectively and maintain high safety standards Certifications / Training SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential CAT & Genny (Cable Avoidance) Essential First Aid Desirable Temporary Works Desirable
Dec 05, 2025
Contract
Freelance Site Supervisor / Ganger Location: Cheadle, Stockport (SK8) Start Date: 11 November 2025 Duration: Until 28 November 2025 Rate: £230 per day Hours: 45 hours per week Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor / Ganger to oversee a small team on a civil engineering project in the Cheadle area. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring site operations are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate a gang or small team of operatives on site Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards Manage day-to-day site activities to meet project deadlines and quality targets Conduct on-site briefings and ensure adherence to method statements and risk assessments Liaise with project management and site engineers regarding progress and issues Maintain accurate site records and ensure work is completed to specification Requirements Proven experience in a Supervisor or Ganger role , ideally within the civil engineering or utilities sector Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to manage a team effectively and maintain high safety standards Certifications / Training SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential CAT & Genny (Cable Avoidance) Essential First Aid Desirable Temporary Works Desirable
Highly regarded Construction and FM contractor are seeking an experienced Plumbing & Heating Engineer, on a full time permanent basis. This role will be working across the North East, carrying out vital upgrades and installations across domestic properties. The position focuses on the replacement of boilers, heating systems, and kitchen and bathroom plumbing in occupied and void homes. The company offers long-term stability, training opportunities, and a supportive working environment. Role and Responsibilities Carry out full boiler replacements, upgrades to heating systems, and associated pipework in domestic properties. Install and maintain plumbing systems during kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes. Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to high standards in occupied and void social housing properties. Fault-find and rectify issues related to domestic heating systems and water distribution. Comply with all relevant safety and building regulations, including Gas Safe requirements. Complete all job records accurately and in a timely manner using digital or paper-based systems. Communicate professionally with tenants, site supervisors, and other trades. Adhere to safeguarding procedures when working in tenant-occupied properties. Undertake any additional work or responsibilities as directed by management. Monday - Friday Requirements Valid Gas Safe Registration and current ACS qualifications (essential). NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Heating (or equivalent). Demonstrable experience working in a social housing environment (essential). Proven track record in boiler replacements, central heating upgrades, and kitchen/bathroom plumbing installations (essential). Good working knowledge of domestic plumbing and heating systems, health & safety, and building regulations. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Professional, courteous approach to working in occupied properties. Full UK Driving Licence (essential). Valid CSCS card (essential). Benefits Package Competitive salary, dependant on experience Company van and fuel card Pension scheme This is a permanent position and Coleman James are acting as an Employment agency.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Highly regarded Construction and FM contractor are seeking an experienced Plumbing & Heating Engineer, on a full time permanent basis. This role will be working across the North East, carrying out vital upgrades and installations across domestic properties. The position focuses on the replacement of boilers, heating systems, and kitchen and bathroom plumbing in occupied and void homes. The company offers long-term stability, training opportunities, and a supportive working environment. Role and Responsibilities Carry out full boiler replacements, upgrades to heating systems, and associated pipework in domestic properties. Install and maintain plumbing systems during kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes. Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to high standards in occupied and void social housing properties. Fault-find and rectify issues related to domestic heating systems and water distribution. Comply with all relevant safety and building regulations, including Gas Safe requirements. Complete all job records accurately and in a timely manner using digital or paper-based systems. Communicate professionally with tenants, site supervisors, and other trades. Adhere to safeguarding procedures when working in tenant-occupied properties. Undertake any additional work or responsibilities as directed by management. Monday - Friday Requirements Valid Gas Safe Registration and current ACS qualifications (essential). NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Heating (or equivalent). Demonstrable experience working in a social housing environment (essential). Proven track record in boiler replacements, central heating upgrades, and kitchen/bathroom plumbing installations (essential). Good working knowledge of domestic plumbing and heating systems, health & safety, and building regulations. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Professional, courteous approach to working in occupied properties. Full UK Driving Licence (essential). Valid CSCS card (essential). Benefits Package Competitive salary, dependant on experience Company van and fuel card Pension scheme This is a permanent position and Coleman James are acting as an Employment agency.
My client are a South Eastern based civil engineering and construction contractor. They are looking to onboard a site manager to help a new public realm and infrastructure package being delivered for a valued client. The scope of works you will be responsible for managing will include drainage, kerbing, paving, 278 works and associated civils. Site manager responsibilities: Day to day management of on site operations. Managing plant, labour and materials. Record keeping. Daily briefings. RAMs. Working alongside and reporting to the contracts manager. Liaising with the client, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Site manager requirements: Right to work in the UK. NVQ level 6. Black CSCS. SMSTS. First aid. NRSWA - Beneficial. Previous experience with public realm, highways or landscaping. IT literate. Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
Dec 05, 2025
Contract
My client are a South Eastern based civil engineering and construction contractor. They are looking to onboard a site manager to help a new public realm and infrastructure package being delivered for a valued client. The scope of works you will be responsible for managing will include drainage, kerbing, paving, 278 works and associated civils. Site manager responsibilities: Day to day management of on site operations. Managing plant, labour and materials. Record keeping. Daily briefings. RAMs. Working alongside and reporting to the contracts manager. Liaising with the client, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Site manager requirements: Right to work in the UK. NVQ level 6. Black CSCS. SMSTS. First aid. NRSWA - Beneficial. Previous experience with public realm, highways or landscaping. IT literate. Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
Assistant Design Manager 25,000 - 35,000 + 25 days holiday + benefits Milton Keynes A rare and exciting opportunity for an ambitious Architectural Technician or Part 1/2 Architect to step into an Assistant Design Manager role within a fast-paced design-and-build refurbishment environment. This newly created position provides hands-on experience on varied residential and student accommodation projects, giving you the chance to develop into a Design Manager role. Are you an Architectural Technician or Part 1/2 Architect with 1-2 years' experience in residential or student accommodation projects? Do you want to work on refurbishment and technical change-of-use projects where you can take ownership of design coordination? Are you motivated by the opportunity to progress into a leadership position while working on high-value projects? This role offers exposure to internal upgrades including bedrooms, common areas, foyers, kitchens, bespoke joinery packages, and office-to-student accommodation conversions. You will assist in managing projects from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5, liaising with Architects, Structural Engineers, MEP Consultants, site teams, and clients. Projects typically range from 0.5M to 1.5M, providing excellent experience across the full design lifecycle. You will assist the Design Manager by coordinating the design team, collating information and documentation for consultants, visit site advising on technical queries. This role is perfect for someone proactive and highly organised, looking to gain hands on experience in design management. The ideal candidate will be an Architectural Technician or Part 1/2 Architect with 1-2 years' experience and some construction exposure ideally on high rise projects but not essential. You should be proactive, personable, and eager to progress into a Design Manager role. This position offers excellent career progression, mentorship, training, hybrid working flexibility, and the opportunity to work on high-value, varied projects that will accelerate your professional development. The Role: Coordinate design teams and consultants Attend design meetings and manage pre-start activities Review and quality check drawings Provide technical advice to site teams during construction Collate information and documentation for internal and external stakeholders The Person: Part 1/2 Architect or Architectural Technician with 1-2 years' experience Some construction experience on high rise projects, ideally residential or student accommodation Proactive, organised, and able to work independently Strong communication skills across multiple teams Confident reading and interpreting drawings Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Assistant Design Manager 25,000 - 35,000 + 25 days holiday + benefits Milton Keynes A rare and exciting opportunity for an ambitious Architectural Technician or Part 1/2 Architect to step into an Assistant Design Manager role within a fast-paced design-and-build refurbishment environment. This newly created position provides hands-on experience on varied residential and student accommodation projects, giving you the chance to develop into a Design Manager role. Are you an Architectural Technician or Part 1/2 Architect with 1-2 years' experience in residential or student accommodation projects? Do you want to work on refurbishment and technical change-of-use projects where you can take ownership of design coordination? Are you motivated by the opportunity to progress into a leadership position while working on high-value projects? This role offers exposure to internal upgrades including bedrooms, common areas, foyers, kitchens, bespoke joinery packages, and office-to-student accommodation conversions. You will assist in managing projects from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5, liaising with Architects, Structural Engineers, MEP Consultants, site teams, and clients. Projects typically range from 0.5M to 1.5M, providing excellent experience across the full design lifecycle. You will assist the Design Manager by coordinating the design team, collating information and documentation for consultants, visit site advising on technical queries. This role is perfect for someone proactive and highly organised, looking to gain hands on experience in design management. The ideal candidate will be an Architectural Technician or Part 1/2 Architect with 1-2 years' experience and some construction exposure ideally on high rise projects but not essential. You should be proactive, personable, and eager to progress into a Design Manager role. This position offers excellent career progression, mentorship, training, hybrid working flexibility, and the opportunity to work on high-value, varied projects that will accelerate your professional development. The Role: Coordinate design teams and consultants Attend design meetings and manage pre-start activities Review and quality check drawings Provide technical advice to site teams during construction Collate information and documentation for internal and external stakeholders The Person: Part 1/2 Architect or Architectural Technician with 1-2 years' experience Some construction experience on high rise projects, ideally residential or student accommodation Proactive, organised, and able to work independently Strong communication skills across multiple teams Confident reading and interpreting drawings Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Engineering Operations Manager Our client is a global engineering organisation delivering precision-engineered solutions to regulated industries such as nuclear, defence, and advanced energy. With manufacturing and project delivery capabilities spanning multiple sites, the company has built a reputation for quality, safety, and innovation. This is a forward-thinking business that values technical expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement - creating a workplace where engineering excellence thrives. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Engineering Operations Manager to lead fabrication and project execution within a busy, high-integrity manufacturing environment. You'll oversee the planning, coordination, and delivery of complex projects - ensuring operational efficiency, compliance with industry standards, and alignment between production capability and project demand. This role will suit a confident and organised leader with a strong background in metal fabrication or manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end fabrication and engineering project delivery, ensuring timelines, quality, and cost objectives are achieved. Translate client and project specifications into practical, achievable fabrication schedules. Ensure all operations meet regulatory and quality assurance standards across safety-critical environments. Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams across production, quality, and project management. Implement and track KPIs to drive performance and accountability. Identify and deliver continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency. Manage budgets, control resources, and report on operational performance. Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to maintain effective supply chain collaboration. Foster a strong culture of safety, professionalism, and right-first-time delivery. Essential experience: Proven track record managing production or fabrication operations in a technical or regulated environment. Strong understanding of project delivery, documentation control, and quality assurance. Experience managing teams, resources, and budgets. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Package: Salary around 55,000 8.00am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00am to 3.30pm Friday with a 30-minute lunch 25 annual holidays plus 8 days of bank holiday Office based 8% pension scheme On-site parking WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Engineering Operations Manager Our client is a global engineering organisation delivering precision-engineered solutions to regulated industries such as nuclear, defence, and advanced energy. With manufacturing and project delivery capabilities spanning multiple sites, the company has built a reputation for quality, safety, and innovation. This is a forward-thinking business that values technical expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement - creating a workplace where engineering excellence thrives. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Engineering Operations Manager to lead fabrication and project execution within a busy, high-integrity manufacturing environment. You'll oversee the planning, coordination, and delivery of complex projects - ensuring operational efficiency, compliance with industry standards, and alignment between production capability and project demand. This role will suit a confident and organised leader with a strong background in metal fabrication or manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end fabrication and engineering project delivery, ensuring timelines, quality, and cost objectives are achieved. Translate client and project specifications into practical, achievable fabrication schedules. Ensure all operations meet regulatory and quality assurance standards across safety-critical environments. Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams across production, quality, and project management. Implement and track KPIs to drive performance and accountability. Identify and deliver continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency. Manage budgets, control resources, and report on operational performance. Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to maintain effective supply chain collaboration. Foster a strong culture of safety, professionalism, and right-first-time delivery. Essential experience: Proven track record managing production or fabrication operations in a technical or regulated environment. Strong understanding of project delivery, documentation control, and quality assurance. Experience managing teams, resources, and budgets. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Package: Salary around 55,000 8.00am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00am to 3.30pm Friday with a 30-minute lunch 25 annual holidays plus 8 days of bank holiday Office based 8% pension scheme On-site parking WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
FRA/Site Inspector Desirable experience includes: Conducting site visits and preparing site inspection or technical reports Carrying out fire risk assessments (FRAs) Preparing Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEWs) in accordance with PAS 9980 Strong understanding of building construction and design, particularly in high-rise residential developments Providing clear, detailed advice on fire safety matters across various building types Attending client and design team meetings to support compliance with Building Regulations, using guidance such as Approved Document B, BS 9999, and BS 9991 Supporting clients in meeting their responsibilities under the Building Safety Act and related legislation Experience working in a consultancy environment Desirable Skills Degree or equivalent qualification in Fire Engineering or a related discipline Background in construction (e.g. clerk of works, surveying) Familiarity with PAS 9980 methodology Experience reviewing technical documentation, including drawings, elevations, and design details Working knowledge of the Building Safety Act Understanding of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order Memberships Membership of, or working towards membership with, the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) or a similar professional body
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
FRA/Site Inspector Desirable experience includes: Conducting site visits and preparing site inspection or technical reports Carrying out fire risk assessments (FRAs) Preparing Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEWs) in accordance with PAS 9980 Strong understanding of building construction and design, particularly in high-rise residential developments Providing clear, detailed advice on fire safety matters across various building types Attending client and design team meetings to support compliance with Building Regulations, using guidance such as Approved Document B, BS 9999, and BS 9991 Supporting clients in meeting their responsibilities under the Building Safety Act and related legislation Experience working in a consultancy environment Desirable Skills Degree or equivalent qualification in Fire Engineering or a related discipline Background in construction (e.g. clerk of works, surveying) Familiarity with PAS 9980 methodology Experience reviewing technical documentation, including drawings, elevations, and design details Working knowledge of the Building Safety Act Understanding of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order Memberships Membership of, or working towards membership with, the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) or a similar professional body
Our client in Newcastle is looking for an experienced Joiner to join their team on an ongoing contract. Job Specification: Install internal and external doors including timber, composite, and UPVC types. Fit and repair windows in residential settings, ensuring proper insulation and security. Construct and install kitchen units, worktops, and cabinetry. Lay flooring such as timber boards, laminate, and engineered wood. Fit skirting boards, architraves, and mouldings to enhance interior finishes. Build and install staircases, balustrades, and handrails. Erect timber fencing and gates for gardens and boundaries. Construct roof frames and soffits as part of structural timber work. Carry out general timber repairs including joists, beams, and floorboards. Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately. Ensure compliance with building regulations and health and safety standards. Maintain tools and equipment in good working order. Liaise with clients and other tradespeople to coordinate work effectively. Personal Specification: Must have DBS valid in the last 12 months CSCS Card Must have Full UK Driving Licence NVQ Level 2 and 3 Carpentry and Joinery
Dec 05, 2025
Seasonal
Our client in Newcastle is looking for an experienced Joiner to join their team on an ongoing contract. Job Specification: Install internal and external doors including timber, composite, and UPVC types. Fit and repair windows in residential settings, ensuring proper insulation and security. Construct and install kitchen units, worktops, and cabinetry. Lay flooring such as timber boards, laminate, and engineered wood. Fit skirting boards, architraves, and mouldings to enhance interior finishes. Build and install staircases, balustrades, and handrails. Erect timber fencing and gates for gardens and boundaries. Construct roof frames and soffits as part of structural timber work. Carry out general timber repairs including joists, beams, and floorboards. Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately. Ensure compliance with building regulations and health and safety standards. Maintain tools and equipment in good working order. Liaise with clients and other tradespeople to coordinate work effectively. Personal Specification: Must have DBS valid in the last 12 months CSCS Card Must have Full UK Driving Licence NVQ Level 2 and 3 Carpentry and Joinery
About the Role Our client is seeking a proactive Water Treatment Engineer to support the delivery of water hygiene and treatment services across multiple sites in Central London. Reporting to the Water Treatment Consultant, the role involves carrying out routine monitoring, testing, inspections, and maintenance to ensure compliance with water hygiene standards and client requirements. The position will be based from the Head Office with daily travel to various sites. Key Responsibilities Carry out closed circuit sampling, analysis (mini-lab/photometer), and chemical dosing. Conduct domestic water sampling, CWST inspections, and softener testing. Perform TMV testing and servicing, chlorine dioxide testing, and cooling tower dosing equipment servicing/repairs. Undertake sidestream filter inspections and changes. Manage transportation of samples to laboratory drop-off points (Moorgate). Complete logbook inspections, audits, job sheets, and maintain accurate records. Enter laboratory data into Excel trending sheets for analysis. Collaborate with site teams and ensure tasks are carried out in line with compliance requirements. Qualifications: NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing, Water Treatment, or a related discipline (preferred). Legionella awareness training or equivalent (desirable). Full UK driving licence (required for site travel). Experience: Previous experience in water treatment, water hygiene, or building services maintenance. Strong knowledge of closed system water treatment, domestic water systems, and compliance requirements. Ability to complete accurate documentation and maintain site records. Good communication and organisational skills, with a willingness to develop further skills in the role.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
About the Role Our client is seeking a proactive Water Treatment Engineer to support the delivery of water hygiene and treatment services across multiple sites in Central London. Reporting to the Water Treatment Consultant, the role involves carrying out routine monitoring, testing, inspections, and maintenance to ensure compliance with water hygiene standards and client requirements. The position will be based from the Head Office with daily travel to various sites. Key Responsibilities Carry out closed circuit sampling, analysis (mini-lab/photometer), and chemical dosing. Conduct domestic water sampling, CWST inspections, and softener testing. Perform TMV testing and servicing, chlorine dioxide testing, and cooling tower dosing equipment servicing/repairs. Undertake sidestream filter inspections and changes. Manage transportation of samples to laboratory drop-off points (Moorgate). Complete logbook inspections, audits, job sheets, and maintain accurate records. Enter laboratory data into Excel trending sheets for analysis. Collaborate with site teams and ensure tasks are carried out in line with compliance requirements. Qualifications: NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing, Water Treatment, or a related discipline (preferred). Legionella awareness training or equivalent (desirable). Full UK driving licence (required for site travel). Experience: Previous experience in water treatment, water hygiene, or building services maintenance. Strong knowledge of closed system water treatment, domestic water systems, and compliance requirements. Ability to complete accurate documentation and maintain site records. Good communication and organisational skills, with a willingness to develop further skills in the role.
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Nazeing, Essex (Office-Based 3.5 Days / On-Site 1.5 Days) Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) We're working with a specialist high-end construction and fit-out contractor with a strong reputation for delivering luxury residential and bespoke commercial projects across Central London. Due to a healthy pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This newly created position offers an excellent opportunity to work on technically complex and design-led schemes, including basement excavations, high-spec refurbishments, and full M&E fit-outs. You'll be joining a business that values quality, collaboration, and long-term relationships with clients and suppliers. Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Manage all commercial aspects of high-end residential and luxury fit-out projects Prepare cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documentation Oversee procurement and manage subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor costs and produce accurate monthly cost reports and forecasts Manage variations, risk, and value engineering to ensure financial efficiency Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, and design professionals Attend regular site meetings across Central London to support project delivery Ensure all works align with contractual and financial objectives Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Proven experience working on high-end residential or luxury shop-fit projects (essential) Solid understanding of refurbishment, basement, and fit-out processes Excellent commercial acumen and attention to detail Strong negotiation and communication skills Proficient in cost reporting, procurement, and contract administration Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to Central London sites Based within a commutable distance of Nazeing, Essex Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) Travel expenses to and from site covered 28 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Pension scheme Stable, long-term position with career development potential Collaborative and supportive working environment Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Nazeing, Essex (Office-Based 3.5 Days / On-Site 1.5 Days) Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) We're working with a specialist high-end construction and fit-out contractor with a strong reputation for delivering luxury residential and bespoke commercial projects across Central London. Due to a healthy pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This newly created position offers an excellent opportunity to work on technically complex and design-led schemes, including basement excavations, high-spec refurbishments, and full M&E fit-outs. You'll be joining a business that values quality, collaboration, and long-term relationships with clients and suppliers. Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Manage all commercial aspects of high-end residential and luxury fit-out projects Prepare cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documentation Oversee procurement and manage subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor costs and produce accurate monthly cost reports and forecasts Manage variations, risk, and value engineering to ensure financial efficiency Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, and design professionals Attend regular site meetings across Central London to support project delivery Ensure all works align with contractual and financial objectives Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Proven experience working on high-end residential or luxury shop-fit projects (essential) Solid understanding of refurbishment, basement, and fit-out processes Excellent commercial acumen and attention to detail Strong negotiation and communication skills Proficient in cost reporting, procurement, and contract administration Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to Central London sites Based within a commutable distance of Nazeing, Essex Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) Travel expenses to and from site covered 28 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Pension scheme Stable, long-term position with career development potential Collaborative and supportive working environment Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Senior Project Manager - Pre-Construction An established infrastructure and design consultancy is seeking Senior Project Managers with experience in pre-construction to join their growing Project Delivery team. Experience with NEC4 contracts would be an advantage. This is an exciting opportunity to lead projects that directly impact local communities, focusing on the design, improvement, and delivery of sustainable infrastructure and transport solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the pre-construction stage of multiple infrastructure and engineering projects, ensuring time, cost, and quality targets are achieved. Provide specialist project management input during pre-construction, ensuring compliance with legislation, policies, and standards. Oversee and mentor project staff, supporting technical development and maintaining performance standards. Promote collaboration across the business to ensure effective resourcing and workflow management. Represent the company as an expert witness when required. About You Degree in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, with experience in highways or civil engineering. Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software, with an understanding of data management systems. Knowledge of land acquisition, statutory procedures, consultation, contract management, and funding bids. A proactive, motivated individual with strong delivery focus. A full UK driving licence is required. What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working Employee discounts and benefits Additional leave allowance Free on-site parking Ongoing career development opportunities
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Pre-Construction An established infrastructure and design consultancy is seeking Senior Project Managers with experience in pre-construction to join their growing Project Delivery team. Experience with NEC4 contracts would be an advantage. This is an exciting opportunity to lead projects that directly impact local communities, focusing on the design, improvement, and delivery of sustainable infrastructure and transport solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the pre-construction stage of multiple infrastructure and engineering projects, ensuring time, cost, and quality targets are achieved. Provide specialist project management input during pre-construction, ensuring compliance with legislation, policies, and standards. Oversee and mentor project staff, supporting technical development and maintaining performance standards. Promote collaboration across the business to ensure effective resourcing and workflow management. Represent the company as an expert witness when required. About You Degree in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, with experience in highways or civil engineering. Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software, with an understanding of data management systems. Knowledge of land acquisition, statutory procedures, consultation, contract management, and funding bids. A proactive, motivated individual with strong delivery focus. A full UK driving licence is required. What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working Employee discounts and benefits Additional leave allowance Free on-site parking Ongoing career development opportunities
Health and Safety Advisor Havant Up to 45k ( 12-month fixed term contract) To assist managers and colleagues within the property services and development & asset management directorates and across the Group, with the provision of support, advice and guidance on health, safety and welfare matters designed to ensure legal obligations are met. To act as an advisor to the organisations in-house projects and responsive repairs service and outsourced construction projects supporting on the development, review and implementation of risk assessments and construction phase plans of work activities identified as high risk. To carry out site inspections and monitor directly employed operatives and support contractors working on the Groups behalf to provide assurance that works are carried out in accordance with agreed plans. Work closely with the head of health and safety and other managers across the business to ensure continual improvement with health and safety standards and a positive safety culture Key Accountabilities: Provide "knowledge expert" advice on the management of health and safety at work and ensure the Group is compliant with the Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations 2015 for all relevant construction projects. Carry out such duties as required of a 'Competent Person' under the requirements of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (Reg. 7). Assist the head of health and safety with the development, implementation and management of the H&S strategy, policy, objectives, and processes, specifically relating to construction activities, ensuring that the organisation meets its statutory and regulatory obligations. Work with managers and colleagues to ensure that policies and procedures are reviewed and maintained on a regular basis and monitor and report on compliance to ensure health & safety is a consistent integral function within the organisation. Work with managers and colleagues to ensure that they understand and implement relevant regulations, legislation, standards, and codes of practice as apply to specific working environments and activities. Desirables: NEBOSH National General and/or Construction Certificate (or equivalent) - Essential NEBOSH National Diploma - Desirable Membership of IOSH - Essential For more information, please call Davd on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Health and Safety Advisor Havant Up to 45k ( 12-month fixed term contract) To assist managers and colleagues within the property services and development & asset management directorates and across the Group, with the provision of support, advice and guidance on health, safety and welfare matters designed to ensure legal obligations are met. To act as an advisor to the organisations in-house projects and responsive repairs service and outsourced construction projects supporting on the development, review and implementation of risk assessments and construction phase plans of work activities identified as high risk. To carry out site inspections and monitor directly employed operatives and support contractors working on the Groups behalf to provide assurance that works are carried out in accordance with agreed plans. Work closely with the head of health and safety and other managers across the business to ensure continual improvement with health and safety standards and a positive safety culture Key Accountabilities: Provide "knowledge expert" advice on the management of health and safety at work and ensure the Group is compliant with the Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations 2015 for all relevant construction projects. Carry out such duties as required of a 'Competent Person' under the requirements of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (Reg. 7). Assist the head of health and safety with the development, implementation and management of the H&S strategy, policy, objectives, and processes, specifically relating to construction activities, ensuring that the organisation meets its statutory and regulatory obligations. Work with managers and colleagues to ensure that policies and procedures are reviewed and maintained on a regular basis and monitor and report on compliance to ensure health & safety is a consistent integral function within the organisation. Work with managers and colleagues to ensure that they understand and implement relevant regulations, legislation, standards, and codes of practice as apply to specific working environments and activities. Desirables: NEBOSH National General and/or Construction Certificate (or equivalent) - Essential NEBOSH National Diploma - Desirable Membership of IOSH - Essential For more information, please call Davd on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
A local civil engineering firm in Kirklees seeks a Senior Engineer to design and deliver a portfolio of civil engineering schemes. The role involves preparing contract drawings, supervising projects, and acting as NEC Site Supervisor. Candidates should possess relevant experience and a valid driving license. The position offers a hybrid work model, career progression, and comprehensive benefits including a contributory pension and access to healthcare services.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
A local civil engineering firm in Kirklees seeks a Senior Engineer to design and deliver a portfolio of civil engineering schemes. The role involves preparing contract drawings, supervising projects, and acting as NEC Site Supervisor. Candidates should possess relevant experience and a valid driving license. The position offers a hybrid work model, career progression, and comprehensive benefits including a contributory pension and access to healthcare services.
Site Manager Commercial Projects Location: Cambridge Salary: £60-£65k + Benefits Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of commercial building projects from groundworks to completion. You will take ownership of day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality . You ll work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and the client team, leading site activities and ensuring all works comply with company procedures and statutory regulations. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all on-site construction activities. Oversee subcontractors, trades, and labour to ensure efficient workflow. Maintain strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards. Monitor project progress and report on timelines, costs, and quality. Chair and record site meetings, producing regular progress reports. Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants. Ensure materials, plant, and equipment are used efficiently and stored securely. Drive a positive site culture built on safety, teamwork, and accountability. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial builds (e.g., offices, retail, education, industrial). Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and building regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid certification required. Full UK driving licence. Desirable NVQ Level 6 or Degree in Construction Management (or equivalent). Experience with Design & Build contracts and managing multiple subcontractors. To be considered for this role please apply with your CV or for further information contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Site Manager Commercial Projects Location: Cambridge Salary: £60-£65k + Benefits Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of commercial building projects from groundworks to completion. You will take ownership of day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality . You ll work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and the client team, leading site activities and ensuring all works comply with company procedures and statutory regulations. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all on-site construction activities. Oversee subcontractors, trades, and labour to ensure efficient workflow. Maintain strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards. Monitor project progress and report on timelines, costs, and quality. Chair and record site meetings, producing regular progress reports. Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants. Ensure materials, plant, and equipment are used efficiently and stored securely. Drive a positive site culture built on safety, teamwork, and accountability. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial builds (e.g., offices, retail, education, industrial). Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and building regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid certification required. Full UK driving licence. Desirable NVQ Level 6 or Degree in Construction Management (or equivalent). Experience with Design & Build contracts and managing multiple subcontractors. To be considered for this role please apply with your CV or for further information contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Job Title: Air Conditioning Manager Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: Up to 55,000 depending on experience Benefits: Vehicle allowance or company van, 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension, bonus An M&E and HVAC Building Services Contractor based in Cambridge, is looking for a proactive and experienced Air Conditioning Manager to lead a growing air conditioning team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional with strong leadership qualities to oversee projects from planning through to completion, therefore require strong technical knowledge, client-facing skills, and the ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously. You will oversee all aspects of air conditioning installation projects, managing teams of engineers, coordinating resources, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and suppliers to deliver efficient, safe, and cost-effective installations. As the Air Conditioning Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all air conditioning installation and maintenance projects across commercial and residential sites. Lead, motivate, and support a team of engineers to ensure timely and on-budget delivery. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, F-Gas legislation, and company standards. Prepare quotations, plan schedules, allocate resources, and oversee project budgets and timelines. Conduct quality checks and provide technical support when required. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Report on project progress and provide feedback to senior management. Generate and develop new business leads and expand on existing clients building strong relationships. Liaise and work closely with MEPH projects division. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Strong technical knowledge of air conditioning systems (VRV/VRF, split systems, etc.) and their installation methods. Proven experience in managing air conditioning/HVAC installations. F-Gas certification (or strong knowledge of F-Gas regulations). Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and project delivery. Experience managing projects from cradle to grave including quoting, project management and procurement. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Air Conditioning Manager, Air Conditioning Installation Manager, Air Conditioning Service Manager, HVAC Project Manager, HVAC Manager).
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Air Conditioning Manager Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: Up to 55,000 depending on experience Benefits: Vehicle allowance or company van, 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension, bonus An M&E and HVAC Building Services Contractor based in Cambridge, is looking for a proactive and experienced Air Conditioning Manager to lead a growing air conditioning team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional with strong leadership qualities to oversee projects from planning through to completion, therefore require strong technical knowledge, client-facing skills, and the ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously. You will oversee all aspects of air conditioning installation projects, managing teams of engineers, coordinating resources, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and suppliers to deliver efficient, safe, and cost-effective installations. As the Air Conditioning Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all air conditioning installation and maintenance projects across commercial and residential sites. Lead, motivate, and support a team of engineers to ensure timely and on-budget delivery. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, F-Gas legislation, and company standards. Prepare quotations, plan schedules, allocate resources, and oversee project budgets and timelines. Conduct quality checks and provide technical support when required. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Report on project progress and provide feedback to senior management. Generate and develop new business leads and expand on existing clients building strong relationships. Liaise and work closely with MEPH projects division. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Strong technical knowledge of air conditioning systems (VRV/VRF, split systems, etc.) and their installation methods. Proven experience in managing air conditioning/HVAC installations. F-Gas certification (or strong knowledge of F-Gas regulations). Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and project delivery. Experience managing projects from cradle to grave including quoting, project management and procurement. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Air Conditioning Manager, Air Conditioning Installation Manager, Air Conditioning Service Manager, HVAC Project Manager, HVAC Manager).
The Company: TFM service delivery business who operate across the UK. Their client base spans all sectors and includes many blue chip clients. The Role: Working between your home and client sites, you will be responsible for managing a team of 30 M&E maintenance engineers who carry out PPM and reactive maintenance across 10 commercial sites in the South West and the Midlands. Total contract value is c 1m plus extra works. You will have full responsibility for your portfolio and you will report monthly on P&L. The Person: You will have previous experience of managing commercial FM maintenance contracts including P&L reporting. You will have a technical background in either electrical engineering, air conditioning or heating. The Salary: Salary is between 55,000- 60000. The package also includes 25 days holiday, pension, car allowance FM Service Delivery - Hard Services - Facilities Management
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
The Company: TFM service delivery business who operate across the UK. Their client base spans all sectors and includes many blue chip clients. The Role: Working between your home and client sites, you will be responsible for managing a team of 30 M&E maintenance engineers who carry out PPM and reactive maintenance across 10 commercial sites in the South West and the Midlands. Total contract value is c 1m plus extra works. You will have full responsibility for your portfolio and you will report monthly on P&L. The Person: You will have previous experience of managing commercial FM maintenance contracts including P&L reporting. You will have a technical background in either electrical engineering, air conditioning or heating. The Salary: Salary is between 55,000- 60000. The package also includes 25 days holiday, pension, car allowance FM Service Delivery - Hard Services - Facilities Management
