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:
We are currently seeking a Sub Agent/Agent to work for our client, a leading Construction Company working on a major Rail Project in the West Yorkshire region. Our client requires a Sub Agent/Agent to work on several groundworks schemes around the area within a Rail environment. Schemes involve stabilisation of groundworks (grouting methods) and the recording of associated data. Candidates will have previous experience of working within the rail industry on similar schemes and ideally with a sound engineering background and man management skills.
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
We are currently seeking a Sub Agent/Agent to work for our client, a leading Construction Company working on a major Rail Project in the West Yorkshire region. Our client requires a Sub Agent/Agent to work on several groundworks schemes around the area within a Rail environment. Schemes involve stabilisation of groundworks (grouting methods) and the recording of associated data. Candidates will have previous experience of working within the rail industry on similar schemes and ideally with a sound engineering background and man management skills.
With over 30 years civil engineering, earthworks and groundworks experience, our client offers an integrated project delivery solution for their clients within the construction and infrastructure sectors. Our client has an immediate need for a site based Quantity Surveyor with highways and earthworks experience, on a long-term Outside ir35 contract basis. Freelance Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Manager onsite, you will be responsible for commercial administration of self-delivery earthworks packages, under an NEC contract. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of earthworks and drainage packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations. Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required. Attending client and project progress meetings. Agreeing Final Accounts. Freelance Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 5+ years' experience working on Civil Engineering projects, delivering earthworks and highways packages. Subcontractor and self-delivery experience preferred. NEC contract experience. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Happy to be site based and lodge away if required. Freelance Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Long-term Outside ir35 contract position Working for an established and growing civil engineering specialist Immediate role. If you are interested in this freelance Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
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MS598 - Site Agent Salary: £60,000 Location: Norwich Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Site Agent on behalf of one of our clients, to join their Highways team. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Input into your direct report s annual goals and check in on the development of these regularly. Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to enable them to perform their duties effectively. Communicate effectively with other engineers, supervisors, enabling functions, designers and client representatives. Coordinate supply chain partners to contribute to design solutions at the appropriate time to deliver a right first time design solution that can be constructed with no in-flight change . Ensure construction issues are raised promptly through the delivery team, with an appropriate level of escalation to determine a suitable resolution. Skills and Qualifications: Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering. Effective written and verbal communication skills to diverse audiences. Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and common construction methodologies. Knowledge and understanding of temporary works processes, design and management. Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts (through experience and formal training). Ideally ECC NEC4.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
MS598 - Site Agent Salary: £60,000 Location: Norwich Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Site Agent on behalf of one of our clients, to join their Highways team. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Input into your direct report s annual goals and check in on the development of these regularly. Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to enable them to perform their duties effectively. Communicate effectively with other engineers, supervisors, enabling functions, designers and client representatives. Coordinate supply chain partners to contribute to design solutions at the appropriate time to deliver a right first time design solution that can be constructed with no in-flight change . Ensure construction issues are raised promptly through the delivery team, with an appropriate level of escalation to determine a suitable resolution. Skills and Qualifications: Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering. Effective written and verbal communication skills to diverse audiences. Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and common construction methodologies. Knowledge and understanding of temporary works processes, design and management. Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts (through experience and formal training). Ideally ECC NEC4.
Section Engineer / Senior Engineer Our client, a leading player in the civil engineering sector, is currently searching for a Section Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will initially focus on large infrastructure schemes in East Anglia, specifically road projects in Harwich and Leiston. The primary objective of the role is to advance the construction process and contribute to the successful delivery of these projects. Key Responsibilities: Liaise with site management to complete quality take-offs. Develop awareness of potential commercial opportunities and issues within the project. Complete hazard/risk assessments and method statements, alerting relevant personnel to control measures and work methods. Conduct relevant inspections and testing to ensure the conformance of works with the design and specification. Train, manage, and mentor Junior Engineers. Manage sectional setting-out requirements on site. Handle sectional service plans/drawings and issue permits accordingly. Assist the QS/Project Manager by providing relevant information for records and claims purposes. Manage the as-built requirements of your section and contribute to the completion of the site health and safety file. Ensure all work complies with quality, safety, and environmental policies and company procedures. Job Requirements: Extensive setting out experience on infrastructure projects including highways, roads, and earthworks. Capability to work with Leica/Geomax equipment and transfer information from AutoCAD to the surveying equipment. Strong understanding of ITPs and the quality assurance process. Excellent leadership skills and a good grasp of construction practices. A full UK driving licence is essential, with a willingness to travel throughout the Eastern region. First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Benefits: Life assurance cover (4x annual salary). Company car or car allowance. Company pension scheme (matching up to 8%). 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an option to buy more holiday. Extensive training programmes. Cycle-to-work scheme. Employee Benefits Platform & Employee Assistance Programme. Company social calendar, including regular fun days and various charity events. A supportive business environment that fosters career progression. The Great Escape - leaving work early every Friday. If you are a skilled Section Engineer looking to join a dynamic team and contribute to significant infrastructure projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative engineering team in East Anglia.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Section Engineer / Senior Engineer Our client, a leading player in the civil engineering sector, is currently searching for a Section Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will initially focus on large infrastructure schemes in East Anglia, specifically road projects in Harwich and Leiston. The primary objective of the role is to advance the construction process and contribute to the successful delivery of these projects. Key Responsibilities: Liaise with site management to complete quality take-offs. Develop awareness of potential commercial opportunities and issues within the project. Complete hazard/risk assessments and method statements, alerting relevant personnel to control measures and work methods. Conduct relevant inspections and testing to ensure the conformance of works with the design and specification. Train, manage, and mentor Junior Engineers. Manage sectional setting-out requirements on site. Handle sectional service plans/drawings and issue permits accordingly. Assist the QS/Project Manager by providing relevant information for records and claims purposes. Manage the as-built requirements of your section and contribute to the completion of the site health and safety file. Ensure all work complies with quality, safety, and environmental policies and company procedures. Job Requirements: Extensive setting out experience on infrastructure projects including highways, roads, and earthworks. Capability to work with Leica/Geomax equipment and transfer information from AutoCAD to the surveying equipment. Strong understanding of ITPs and the quality assurance process. Excellent leadership skills and a good grasp of construction practices. A full UK driving licence is essential, with a willingness to travel throughout the Eastern region. First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Benefits: Life assurance cover (4x annual salary). Company car or car allowance. Company pension scheme (matching up to 8%). 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an option to buy more holiday. Extensive training programmes. Cycle-to-work scheme. Employee Benefits Platform & Employee Assistance Programme. Company social calendar, including regular fun days and various charity events. A supportive business environment that fosters career progression. The Great Escape - leaving work early every Friday. If you are a skilled Section Engineer looking to join a dynamic team and contribute to significant infrastructure projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative engineering team in East Anglia.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 + Package Irlam. Your new company Our client is a well-established construction business with a strong presence across the North West. They deliver a wide range of commercial and civil engineering projects, from new builds to infrastructure works. With a reputation for technical expertise, quality workmanship, and investing in people, they offer excellent long-term career prospects within a supportive and collaborative environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Irlam. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their career within a respected contractor. You will be supporting senior surveyors on live projects while gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of tender and contract documents. Measuring and valuing works in progress. Supporting cost control, forecasting, and reporting activities. Preparing interim valuations and assisting with applications for payment. Monitoring subcontractor accounts and payments. Assisting with variations, claims, and final account settlements. Working closely with site teams to ensure accurate cost management. Maintaining effective communication with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: A degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards one part-time). Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience or 5 years' industry experience if still studying. Strong understanding of commercial processes within construction. Good knowledge of construction contracts and measurement methods. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software. Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 + package . Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects. Support with professional development and career progression. A collaborative and people-focused culture that values personal growth. Long-term stability within a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS to take the next step in their career and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking 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. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 + Package Irlam. Your new company Our client is a well-established construction business with a strong presence across the North West. They deliver a wide range of commercial and civil engineering projects, from new builds to infrastructure works. With a reputation for technical expertise, quality workmanship, and investing in people, they offer excellent long-term career prospects within a supportive and collaborative environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Irlam. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their career within a respected contractor. You will be supporting senior surveyors on live projects while gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of tender and contract documents. Measuring and valuing works in progress. Supporting cost control, forecasting, and reporting activities. Preparing interim valuations and assisting with applications for payment. Monitoring subcontractor accounts and payments. Assisting with variations, claims, and final account settlements. Working closely with site teams to ensure accurate cost management. Maintaining effective communication with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: A degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards one part-time). Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience or 5 years' industry experience if still studying. Strong understanding of commercial processes within construction. Good knowledge of construction contracts and measurement methods. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software. Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 + package . Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects. Support with professional development and career progression. A collaborative and people-focused culture that values personal growth. Long-term stability within a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS to take the next step in their career and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking 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. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Job Title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: South Yorkshire (covering projects across the Yorkshire region) Salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company: Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor Reports to: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Director About the Company Our client is a respected nationwide groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and residential projects for major UK housebuilders. With a strong reputation for reliability and value, the company continues to expand its presence across the Yorkshire region and now seeks an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team based in South Yorkshire. Role Overview As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor , you will take commercial responsibility for 3 4 live projects across the region, typically valued between £1 million and £15 million . Working closely with a Senior QS and reporting to the Commercial Director, you ll be responsible for day-to-day cost management, procurement, and client liaison, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of multiple live projects, ensuring accurate cost control and reporting. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts (using Excel-based systems). Assist with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including preparation of tender documents and analysis. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, reporting regularly to senior management. Liaise with site teams and clients to ensure accurate and timely communication of commercial information. Support senior team members with contract administration (NEC, JCT, and bespoke housebuilder contracts). Attend commercial and progress meetings, representing the company professionally. Contribute to the mentoring and development of junior staff where appropriate. Requirements Essential: Minimum of 4+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering . Experience working with volume housebuilders is highly advantageous. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge, with the ability to manage multiple live jobs. Proficient in Excel for valuations and cost tracking. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel within the Yorkshire region. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Working towards (or interest in) RICS or other professional accreditation. Benefits Competitive salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (DOE) Pension scheme Excellent career progression opportunities Supportive, team-focused working environment
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: South Yorkshire (covering projects across the Yorkshire region) Salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company: Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor Reports to: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Director About the Company Our client is a respected nationwide groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and residential projects for major UK housebuilders. With a strong reputation for reliability and value, the company continues to expand its presence across the Yorkshire region and now seeks an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team based in South Yorkshire. Role Overview As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor , you will take commercial responsibility for 3 4 live projects across the region, typically valued between £1 million and £15 million . Working closely with a Senior QS and reporting to the Commercial Director, you ll be responsible for day-to-day cost management, procurement, and client liaison, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of multiple live projects, ensuring accurate cost control and reporting. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts (using Excel-based systems). Assist with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including preparation of tender documents and analysis. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, reporting regularly to senior management. Liaise with site teams and clients to ensure accurate and timely communication of commercial information. Support senior team members with contract administration (NEC, JCT, and bespoke housebuilder contracts). Attend commercial and progress meetings, representing the company professionally. Contribute to the mentoring and development of junior staff where appropriate. Requirements Essential: Minimum of 4+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering . Experience working with volume housebuilders is highly advantageous. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge, with the ability to manage multiple live jobs. Proficient in Excel for valuations and cost tracking. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel within the Yorkshire region. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Working towards (or interest in) RICS or other professional accreditation. Benefits Competitive salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (DOE) Pension scheme Excellent career progression opportunities Supportive, team-focused working environment
Job Title: Plumber Excellent opportunity for an experienced NVQ qualified Plumber. Plumber Main Duties: Repairs on tenanted properties. Complete works including all aspects of Plumbing Reactive repairs Associated works such as fitting bath panels, boxing in joinery & sealing baths Comply with all Health and Safety procedures on site Must have own hand tools & van. Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: Minimum NVQ level 2 in Plumbing or equivalent Driving Licence (van & fuel card provided when permanent) Pay Rate/Hours Flexible to pay CIS, Self Employed or PAYE. Rates negotiable between £35K and £50K OT is & half and Sunday double time. How to apply for the Plumber role: Apply in word format Ambitek are specialist recruiters in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors. We recruit for blue collar and white-collar roles, covering a variety of roles from cnc machinists, Welders, Platers, Fitters, Maintenance engineers, Inspectors, Mechanical fitters, Sheet Metal Workers through to Sales Engineers, Design Engineers, Production and Planning roles and management positions. If this role does not suite, please get in touch and we may be able to find something suitable.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Plumber Excellent opportunity for an experienced NVQ qualified Plumber. Plumber Main Duties: Repairs on tenanted properties. Complete works including all aspects of Plumbing Reactive repairs Associated works such as fitting bath panels, boxing in joinery & sealing baths Comply with all Health and Safety procedures on site Must have own hand tools & van. Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: Minimum NVQ level 2 in Plumbing or equivalent Driving Licence (van & fuel card provided when permanent) Pay Rate/Hours Flexible to pay CIS, Self Employed or PAYE. Rates negotiable between £35K and £50K OT is & half and Sunday double time. How to apply for the Plumber role: Apply in word format Ambitek are specialist recruiters in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors. We recruit for blue collar and white-collar roles, covering a variety of roles from cnc machinists, Welders, Platers, Fitters, Maintenance engineers, Inspectors, Mechanical fitters, Sheet Metal Workers through to Sales Engineers, Design Engineers, Production and Planning roles and management positions. If this role does not suite, please get in touch and we may be able to find something suitable.
Randstad Construction & Property
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Our client is a leading Main Contractor with a strong pipeline of exciting projects across the North East of England. They specialize in complex, large-scale construction projects across various sectors including commercial, high rise and industrial. They are looking for a skilled and dedicated Planner to join an established team and contribute to the successful delivery of projects. The Role: Planner As a Planner, you will be instrumental in the pre-construction and construction phases of significant projects, developing and managing the project schedule to ensure timely and efficient delivery. You will work closely with the Project Management, Commercial, and Operational teams to drive project success from tender through to completion. Key Duties and Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage comprehensive project programs from tender stage through to project completion. Work with site teams and project managers to monitor progress against the program, identifying variances and potential delays. Prepare and present regular progress reports to the project team and senior management, including visual timelines and 'S' curves. Identify critical path activities and potential scheduling risks, developing mitigation strategies proactively. Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to integrate their schedules into the overall project program. Prepare detailed short-term programs (e.g., 4-week lookaheads) for use by the site management team. Support in the preparation of Extension of Time (EOT) claims, providing clear and concise program analysis. Contribute to the continuous improvement of planning processes and procedures across the business. Required Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner working for a Main Contractor on construction projects. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and best practice planning techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels. Proficiency in planning software is essential. Experience with Asta Powerproject is highly preferred. A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is desirable. Sound knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations. Must be eligible to work in the UK and committed to working in the North East region. 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.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading Main Contractor with a strong pipeline of exciting projects across the North East of England. They specialize in complex, large-scale construction projects across various sectors including commercial, high rise and industrial. They are looking for a skilled and dedicated Planner to join an established team and contribute to the successful delivery of projects. The Role: Planner As a Planner, you will be instrumental in the pre-construction and construction phases of significant projects, developing and managing the project schedule to ensure timely and efficient delivery. You will work closely with the Project Management, Commercial, and Operational teams to drive project success from tender through to completion. Key Duties and Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage comprehensive project programs from tender stage through to project completion. Work with site teams and project managers to monitor progress against the program, identifying variances and potential delays. Prepare and present regular progress reports to the project team and senior management, including visual timelines and 'S' curves. Identify critical path activities and potential scheduling risks, developing mitigation strategies proactively. Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to integrate their schedules into the overall project program. Prepare detailed short-term programs (e.g., 4-week lookaheads) for use by the site management team. Support in the preparation of Extension of Time (EOT) claims, providing clear and concise program analysis. Contribute to the continuous improvement of planning processes and procedures across the business. Required Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner working for a Main Contractor on construction projects. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and best practice planning techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels. Proficiency in planning software is essential. Experience with Asta Powerproject is highly preferred. A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is desirable. Sound knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations. Must be eligible to work in the UK and committed to working in the North East region. 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.
EXPERIENCED MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS NEEDED! This position would be a great opportunity for somebody who wants to progress technically and be part of a company who value long term commitment and reward accordingly! Vacancy Overview Position: Day Shift Engineer Location: Moorgate (5 to 10 minutes walk from the station) Shift Pattern: 4 days on / 4 days off Hours: 7am to 7pm Salary: 51,000 Overtime available! Main tasks: Managing PPM workload and completing within required time frame Responding to and rectifying emergency issues on site Ensuring professionalism and communication with clients and tenants are maintained Keeping accurate logs and records of maintenance tasks Ready to assist with external contractor inductions and walk-arounds Occasionally assist with HVAC maintenance on site (AHU's, FCU's, Pressurisation units, Plumbing etc.) What does a suitable candidate look like? MUST hold a level 3 or equivalent electrical qualification (i.e. City & Guilds, NVQ, UK ENNIC Or Degree) MUST hold a 18th edition certificate This site values candidates with commercial and critical experience within building services The hiring company values candidates with strong evidence of longevity at current/past jobs. Please ensure your CV reflects the requirements for this position. This will be a big factor in receiving a quicker response. 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.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
EXPERIENCED MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS NEEDED! This position would be a great opportunity for somebody who wants to progress technically and be part of a company who value long term commitment and reward accordingly! Vacancy Overview Position: Day Shift Engineer Location: Moorgate (5 to 10 minutes walk from the station) Shift Pattern: 4 days on / 4 days off Hours: 7am to 7pm Salary: 51,000 Overtime available! Main tasks: Managing PPM workload and completing within required time frame Responding to and rectifying emergency issues on site Ensuring professionalism and communication with clients and tenants are maintained Keeping accurate logs and records of maintenance tasks Ready to assist with external contractor inductions and walk-arounds Occasionally assist with HVAC maintenance on site (AHU's, FCU's, Pressurisation units, Plumbing etc.) What does a suitable candidate look like? MUST hold a level 3 or equivalent electrical qualification (i.e. City & Guilds, NVQ, UK ENNIC Or Degree) MUST hold a 18th edition certificate This site values candidates with commercial and critical experience within building services The hiring company values candidates with strong evidence of longevity at current/past jobs. Please ensure your CV reflects the requirements for this position. This will be a big factor in receiving a quicker response. 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.
The Health and Safety Partnership Limited
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Health & Safety Manager required to join a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering enabling works packages as part of a major multi-phase development project in the North Cambridgeshire area. Salary: Circa £55,000 + Company Car, Pension & Private Healthcare Additional Earnings: Saturday work required (paid at 1.5x) potential to earn an additional £10,000 £15,000 per year. c£70k total earnings. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis. You ll take ownership of the health and safety function across a large site, supported by a small team of up to four on-site Health & Safety Advisors. You will play a key role in maintaining and promoting best practice, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement across all aspects of site safety. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage health and safety across all project phases as part of a team of on-site Health & Safety Advisors. Conduct site audits, inspections, and safety briefings. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and company safety policies. Develop and implement risk assessments and method statements (RAMS). Liaise with site management, contractors, and clients to maintain the highest safety standards. Prepare reports and support incident investigations where necessary. Skills & Experience Required: NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum) or equivalent qualification. Ideally higher level Health and Safety qualifications such as NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ. IOSH membership preferred but not essential. Strong background within civil engineering, groundworks, or infrastructure. Proven experience in managing health and safety on large or multi-phase projects. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to influence and engage at all levels of site operations.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Health & Safety Manager required to join a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering enabling works packages as part of a major multi-phase development project in the North Cambridgeshire area. Salary: Circa £55,000 + Company Car, Pension & Private Healthcare Additional Earnings: Saturday work required (paid at 1.5x) potential to earn an additional £10,000 £15,000 per year. c£70k total earnings. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis. You ll take ownership of the health and safety function across a large site, supported by a small team of up to four on-site Health & Safety Advisors. You will play a key role in maintaining and promoting best practice, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement across all aspects of site safety. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage health and safety across all project phases as part of a team of on-site Health & Safety Advisors. Conduct site audits, inspections, and safety briefings. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and company safety policies. Develop and implement risk assessments and method statements (RAMS). Liaise with site management, contractors, and clients to maintain the highest safety standards. Prepare reports and support incident investigations where necessary. Skills & Experience Required: NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum) or equivalent qualification. Ideally higher level Health and Safety qualifications such as NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ. IOSH membership preferred but not essential. Strong background within civil engineering, groundworks, or infrastructure. Proven experience in managing health and safety on large or multi-phase projects. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to influence and engage at all levels of site operations.
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Lichfield, Staffordshire Offer : 50,000 to 70,000 + car & package + hybrid working + great career prospects + work life balance & exposure to a high profile project A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a high profile, major infrastructure project in Central Birmingham. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to work on one of the largest heavy civil engineering projects in Europe and work alongside an experienced and driven team. The opportunity also promises excellent career prospects with no glass ceilings to your own development, hybrid working, great work life balance and a competitive salary & package. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, some of your key duties and responsibilities will include: Oversee and manage the project budgets, ensuring costs are kept within approved limits Prepare accurate financial reports including cost forecasts and budget updates Administration of contracts ensuring compliance with all T&C's Review and process contract variations and change orders Oversee the procurement process Prepare tender documents and evaluate bids Undertake interim valuations and preparation of applications for payment Identity, asses and mitigate projects risks Liaise with clients, consultants and stakeholders, providing up to date progress reports Value engineering Lead and mentor junior quantity surveyors Provide commercial and contractual support and guidance to the wider project team Senior Quantity Surveyors considering applying will need the following experience: Previously worked as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within the heavy civil engineering, infrastructure or utilities sectors Live within a reasonable commute of the office in Birmingham and comfortable working on site for a minimum of 3 days a week Excellent communication skills Driven and keen to learn and develop your career Alongside fantastic opportunities for career progression, my client is also offering an excellent work life balance, hybrid working and exposure to a complex, exciting project. You can also expect a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 to 72,000 Company car or car allowance ( 5,000) 25-26 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase an additional 5 days Contributory pension Private healthcare Yearly pay reviews Payment of professional fees If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting step up in your career or a Senior Quantity Surveyor feeling undervalued and looking at where you can take your career next, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Lichfield, Staffordshire Offer : 50,000 to 70,000 + car & package + hybrid working + great career prospects + work life balance & exposure to a high profile project A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a high profile, major infrastructure project in Central Birmingham. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to work on one of the largest heavy civil engineering projects in Europe and work alongside an experienced and driven team. The opportunity also promises excellent career prospects with no glass ceilings to your own development, hybrid working, great work life balance and a competitive salary & package. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, some of your key duties and responsibilities will include: Oversee and manage the project budgets, ensuring costs are kept within approved limits Prepare accurate financial reports including cost forecasts and budget updates Administration of contracts ensuring compliance with all T&C's Review and process contract variations and change orders Oversee the procurement process Prepare tender documents and evaluate bids Undertake interim valuations and preparation of applications for payment Identity, asses and mitigate projects risks Liaise with clients, consultants and stakeholders, providing up to date progress reports Value engineering Lead and mentor junior quantity surveyors Provide commercial and contractual support and guidance to the wider project team Senior Quantity Surveyors considering applying will need the following experience: Previously worked as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within the heavy civil engineering, infrastructure or utilities sectors Live within a reasonable commute of the office in Birmingham and comfortable working on site for a minimum of 3 days a week Excellent communication skills Driven and keen to learn and develop your career Alongside fantastic opportunities for career progression, my client is also offering an excellent work life balance, hybrid working and exposure to a complex, exciting project. You can also expect a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 to 72,000 Company car or car allowance ( 5,000) 25-26 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase an additional 5 days Contributory pension Private healthcare Yearly pay reviews Payment of professional fees If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting step up in your career or a Senior Quantity Surveyor feeling undervalued and looking at where you can take your career next, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Summary Are you a Senior Project Manager within construction looking to take the next step in your career taking on high profile construction projects within a leading multi disciplinary construction consultancy? Do you thrive in a fast paced environment managing complex construction projects from inception to completion? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected consultancy, deliveing cutting-edge construction projects across commercial, automation, healthcare, life science, education amongst others. As a key leader, you will drive project success, ensuring seamless coordination between stakeholders, consultants, and contractors while maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency. The opportunity You ll play a pivotal role in working with industry-leading clients, you ll have the chance to drive innovation, lead multidisciplinary teams, and make a tangible impact on the built environment. As a Associate Project Manager you will: Establish clear communication and reporting channels with both the client and design team to ensure seamless collaboration throughout the construction project lifecycle. Coordinate feasibility studies including site surveys, investigations, and evaluations to assess project viability and inform decision-making. Oversee project finances from inception to completion, managing cash flow forecasts, monitoring expenditures, recommending client payments, and ensuring alignment with internal budget and resources. Provide regular, comprehensive reports to clients on all aspects of the project, including inspections, scheduling, and the acceptance of work under defects liability and maintenance provisions. Develop and maintain key project documentation, including programmes, master budgets, and risk registers, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records. Implement and maintain a robust document management system to ensure seamless tracking and retrieval of project information. Produce tailored reports for each relevant project stage to keep clients and stakeholders informed and aligned. About you BSc/MSc in a relevant project management/surveying/engineering related subject (RICS, CIOB, APM) Experience of being named NEC4/ECC Project Manager (Essential) Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Background in a consultancy environment (preferred) General commercial project experience Healthcare project delivery experience would be an advantage In return £75k - £85k per annum Car Allowance 25 Days Annual Leave Strong Private Pension Contribution Healthcare Exposure to High Profile Projects across multiple sectors Tailored career development Flexible working option For more information, please contact Halim Ahmad on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy .
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Summary Are you a Senior Project Manager within construction looking to take the next step in your career taking on high profile construction projects within a leading multi disciplinary construction consultancy? Do you thrive in a fast paced environment managing complex construction projects from inception to completion? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected consultancy, deliveing cutting-edge construction projects across commercial, automation, healthcare, life science, education amongst others. As a key leader, you will drive project success, ensuring seamless coordination between stakeholders, consultants, and contractors while maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency. The opportunity You ll play a pivotal role in working with industry-leading clients, you ll have the chance to drive innovation, lead multidisciplinary teams, and make a tangible impact on the built environment. As a Associate Project Manager you will: Establish clear communication and reporting channels with both the client and design team to ensure seamless collaboration throughout the construction project lifecycle. Coordinate feasibility studies including site surveys, investigations, and evaluations to assess project viability and inform decision-making. Oversee project finances from inception to completion, managing cash flow forecasts, monitoring expenditures, recommending client payments, and ensuring alignment with internal budget and resources. Provide regular, comprehensive reports to clients on all aspects of the project, including inspections, scheduling, and the acceptance of work under defects liability and maintenance provisions. Develop and maintain key project documentation, including programmes, master budgets, and risk registers, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records. Implement and maintain a robust document management system to ensure seamless tracking and retrieval of project information. Produce tailored reports for each relevant project stage to keep clients and stakeholders informed and aligned. About you BSc/MSc in a relevant project management/surveying/engineering related subject (RICS, CIOB, APM) Experience of being named NEC4/ECC Project Manager (Essential) Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Background in a consultancy environment (preferred) General commercial project experience Healthcare project delivery experience would be an advantage In return £75k - £85k per annum Car Allowance 25 Days Annual Leave Strong Private Pension Contribution Healthcare Exposure to High Profile Projects across multiple sectors Tailored career development Flexible working option For more information, please contact Halim Ahmad on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy .
Job Title: HVAC Engineer Location: Felling, Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: 37,500 per annum Contract: AkzoNobel Overview: We're looking for a skilled HVAC Engineer to join our team supporting the AkzoNobel site in Felling. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining HVAC systems and supporting wider building services including electrical, mechanical, and fabric elements. Key Responsibilities: Perform planned and reactive maintenance on HVAC equipment Maintain plant and services for optimal performance Record work accurately using BMS and CMMS systems Supervise subcontractors and ensure compliance with safety standards Support electrical installations and PPM tasks (PAT testing, emergency lighting) Participate in a fortnightly backshift pattern and emergency call-out rota Assist with general maintenance and stores management Requirements: ONC in HVAC or equivalent City & Guilds 6087 Level 2 & 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning City & Guilds 2078 Safe Handling of Refrigerants Recognised apprenticeship Strong diagnostic and communication skills Experience with BMS controls, critical cooling, and permit-to-work systems Benefits: Competitive salary Supportive team environment Opportunity to work on a high-profile contract RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: HVAC Engineer Location: Felling, Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: 37,500 per annum Contract: AkzoNobel Overview: We're looking for a skilled HVAC Engineer to join our team supporting the AkzoNobel site in Felling. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining HVAC systems and supporting wider building services including electrical, mechanical, and fabric elements. Key Responsibilities: Perform planned and reactive maintenance on HVAC equipment Maintain plant and services for optimal performance Record work accurately using BMS and CMMS systems Supervise subcontractors and ensure compliance with safety standards Support electrical installations and PPM tasks (PAT testing, emergency lighting) Participate in a fortnightly backshift pattern and emergency call-out rota Assist with general maintenance and stores management Requirements: ONC in HVAC or equivalent City & Guilds 6087 Level 2 & 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning City & Guilds 2078 Safe Handling of Refrigerants Recognised apprenticeship Strong diagnostic and communication skills Experience with BMS controls, critical cooling, and permit-to-work systems Benefits: Competitive salary Supportive team environment Opportunity to work on a high-profile contract RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
ARV Solutions Contracts
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Timber Frame Designer Specialist offsite construction Peterborough 30-40,000 depending on experience + good benefits package Full time, permanent Are you ready to grow your career with an established business, going through an exciting period of growth? Do you want to work for one of the largest timber frame companies in the UK? Do you enjoy getting involved in the wider aspects of design (eg communicating with manufacturing, site, attending design meetings)? We are working with a company with a wide presence in housing developments who have a growing team in Peterborough, now seeking to increase their team of Timber Frame Designers. Do you have: Excellent understanding of technical drawings and construction design 5 year or more designing timber frame. Good Revit skills and/or specialist design software experience (eg hsbCAD, Mitek, Wolf, Consultec etc) Confidence in picking up new softwares. As a Timber Frame Designer, you will be: Working on several projects running concurrently Preparing designs of walls, floors and roofs Providing specialist technical information to your colleagues in production, scheduling and site teams Ensuring accurate and buildable designs in line with design and warranty requirements and structural engineering information provided Resolving technical and architectural queries Working as a Timber Frame Designer for this major employer, your benefits will include: Hybrid working after a qualifying period (up to 2 days working from home) Good range of health benefits Opportunity to buy extra holiday Excellent discount opportunities Apply today or if you would like further information, please call Annie Parker at ARV Solutions to discuss in complete confidence. Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: Our client fosters a culture of inclusion and value diversity positively which creates a better workplace and delivers stronger outcomes. They commit to treating all job applicants and employees fairly and with respect, irrespective of background, disability or any other protected characteristic.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Timber Frame Designer Specialist offsite construction Peterborough 30-40,000 depending on experience + good benefits package Full time, permanent Are you ready to grow your career with an established business, going through an exciting period of growth? Do you want to work for one of the largest timber frame companies in the UK? Do you enjoy getting involved in the wider aspects of design (eg communicating with manufacturing, site, attending design meetings)? We are working with a company with a wide presence in housing developments who have a growing team in Peterborough, now seeking to increase their team of Timber Frame Designers. Do you have: Excellent understanding of technical drawings and construction design 5 year or more designing timber frame. Good Revit skills and/or specialist design software experience (eg hsbCAD, Mitek, Wolf, Consultec etc) Confidence in picking up new softwares. As a Timber Frame Designer, you will be: Working on several projects running concurrently Preparing designs of walls, floors and roofs Providing specialist technical information to your colleagues in production, scheduling and site teams Ensuring accurate and buildable designs in line with design and warranty requirements and structural engineering information provided Resolving technical and architectural queries Working as a Timber Frame Designer for this major employer, your benefits will include: Hybrid working after a qualifying period (up to 2 days working from home) Good range of health benefits Opportunity to buy extra holiday Excellent discount opportunities Apply today or if you would like further information, please call Annie Parker at ARV Solutions to discuss in complete confidence. Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: Our client fosters a culture of inclusion and value diversity positively which creates a better workplace and delivers stronger outcomes. They commit to treating all job applicants and employees fairly and with respect, irrespective of background, disability or any other protected characteristic.
Our client, a reputable and growing Plumbing & Heating contractor, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their expanding team. With a strong portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial projects, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality mechanical solutions across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to play a key role in the commercial and financial management of projects, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate tenders, cost plans, and budgets for mechanical services projects. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and preparation of Bills of Quantities. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring best value is achieved. Support project managers with cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Identify and manage project variations and change orders. Ensure compliance with industry standards, building regulations, and client requirements. Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. Contribute to value engineering initiatives and provide technical input during the tender stage. About You: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor, ideally within plumbing, heating, or wider building services. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (heating, ventilation, hot & cold water services, etc.). Good understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC experience desirable). Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial acumen. Proficiency in estimating software, MS Excel, and cost management tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) plus company benefits package. Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and exciting projects. Career development and progression opportunities within a supportive team. Long-term role with a stable and well-established contractor. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our client, a reputable and growing Plumbing & Heating contractor, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their expanding team. With a strong portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial projects, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality mechanical solutions across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to play a key role in the commercial and financial management of projects, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate tenders, cost plans, and budgets for mechanical services projects. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and preparation of Bills of Quantities. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring best value is achieved. Support project managers with cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Identify and manage project variations and change orders. Ensure compliance with industry standards, building regulations, and client requirements. Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. Contribute to value engineering initiatives and provide technical input during the tender stage. About You: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor, ideally within plumbing, heating, or wider building services. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (heating, ventilation, hot & cold water services, etc.). Good understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC experience desirable). Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial acumen. Proficiency in estimating software, MS Excel, and cost management tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) plus company benefits package. Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and exciting projects. Career development and progression opportunities within a supportive team. Long-term role with a stable and well-established contractor. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Freelance Foreman- Barrow-in-Furness Project: 10m - New build primary school Location: Barrow-in-Furness Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Site Manager About the Company A UK major main construction and engineering contractor with over 100 years' experience in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments and have successfully delivered projects in excess of 400m+ which has allowed them to provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses. Their shining recommendations and growth is shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards. The Opportunity As an experienced Foreman you will join and support the site team on a 10m new build primary school in Barrow-in-Furness. This position involves assisting with the preparation, execution and completion of works packages, ensuring high standards of workmanship are maintained throughout. You will work closely with the Site Manager to help achieve project milestones, promptly report any hazards or issues, contribute to a professional and collaborative site culture while adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SSSTS (Essential) First Aid (Desirable not essential) SMSTS (Desirable but not essential as long as you have SSSTS certification) Experience: A strong background in the industry, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a Foreman role or similar position for a leading contractor or subcontractor Proven experience working in a similar position on new build / refurbishment education projects Key Skills: Competent IT / software skills Comprehensive health and safety knowledge Effective communication skills, verbal and written Ability to organise and manage project schedules A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards Knowledgeable of construction processes, techniques, and materials In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications Strong understanding of environmental regulations, including proper waste management and recycling practices Key Responsibilities Tool box talks Perform and/or participate in site inductions Liaise with stakeholders and sub-contractors Report and work closely with the Site Manager Coordinate tasks among various construction phases Promptly report hazards, incidents, or defects to the Site Manager Assist the Site Manager with managing the site team and delegating duties Adhere to health and safety regulations and policies during all work operations Maintain cleanliness and safety on site, adhering to all health, safety, and environmental requirements Perform a broad range of construction duties aligned with project requirements and technical drawings Assist in maintaining environmental compliance through proper handling of waste, recycling, and erosion prevention activities Assist with the receipt, handling, storage, and management of materials, ensuring safe and efficient utilisation on site Contribute to the setup, execution, and completion of work packages, delivering a high level of workmanship Competently and safely handle hand tools, power tools, and plant machinery in accordance with training and company guidelines Collaborate effectively with the site team, subcontractors, and management to coordinate works and ensure key project milestones are successfully achieved Consistently adhere to method statements, risk assessments, and company policies to ensure safe and compliant working practices at all times Promote and support a constructive site environment through dependable work, professional conduct, and strong collaboration with colleagues Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment, ensuring all plant, machinery, and hand tools remain in safe working condition Why Join? You'll be joining a respected team with a strong industry reputation Benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment focused on employee development Be part of a company with a proven track record of award-winning projects and industry recognition Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
Freelance Foreman- Barrow-in-Furness Project: 10m - New build primary school Location: Barrow-in-Furness Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Site Manager About the Company A UK major main construction and engineering contractor with over 100 years' experience in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments and have successfully delivered projects in excess of 400m+ which has allowed them to provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses. Their shining recommendations and growth is shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards. The Opportunity As an experienced Foreman you will join and support the site team on a 10m new build primary school in Barrow-in-Furness. This position involves assisting with the preparation, execution and completion of works packages, ensuring high standards of workmanship are maintained throughout. You will work closely with the Site Manager to help achieve project milestones, promptly report any hazards or issues, contribute to a professional and collaborative site culture while adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SSSTS (Essential) First Aid (Desirable not essential) SMSTS (Desirable but not essential as long as you have SSSTS certification) Experience: A strong background in the industry, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a Foreman role or similar position for a leading contractor or subcontractor Proven experience working in a similar position on new build / refurbishment education projects Key Skills: Competent IT / software skills Comprehensive health and safety knowledge Effective communication skills, verbal and written Ability to organise and manage project schedules A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards Knowledgeable of construction processes, techniques, and materials In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications Strong understanding of environmental regulations, including proper waste management and recycling practices Key Responsibilities Tool box talks Perform and/or participate in site inductions Liaise with stakeholders and sub-contractors Report and work closely with the Site Manager Coordinate tasks among various construction phases Promptly report hazards, incidents, or defects to the Site Manager Assist the Site Manager with managing the site team and delegating duties Adhere to health and safety regulations and policies during all work operations Maintain cleanliness and safety on site, adhering to all health, safety, and environmental requirements Perform a broad range of construction duties aligned with project requirements and technical drawings Assist in maintaining environmental compliance through proper handling of waste, recycling, and erosion prevention activities Assist with the receipt, handling, storage, and management of materials, ensuring safe and efficient utilisation on site Contribute to the setup, execution, and completion of work packages, delivering a high level of workmanship Competently and safely handle hand tools, power tools, and plant machinery in accordance with training and company guidelines Collaborate effectively with the site team, subcontractors, and management to coordinate works and ensure key project milestones are successfully achieved Consistently adhere to method statements, risk assessments, and company policies to ensure safe and compliant working practices at all times Promote and support a constructive site environment through dependable work, professional conduct, and strong collaboration with colleagues Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment, ensuring all plant, machinery, and hand tools remain in safe working condition Why Join? You'll be joining a respected team with a strong industry reputation Benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment focused on employee development Be part of a company with a proven track record of award-winning projects and industry recognition Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)
I m currently working with a highly respected civil engineering contractor in the North East and Yorkshire who are looking to strengthen their team with experienced Quantity Surveyors . This business has been operating successfully for over a decade, delivering projects across speculative housing, social housing, health and social care, education, law and order, retail, infrastructure, water, and energy. Their reputation is built on collaboration, early engagement with clients, and adding real value through pre-construction advice, design input, programme rationalisation, risk assessment, and value engineering. As part of their continued growth, they re looking for Quantity Surveyors who are confident working across civil engineering groundworks and/or water framework projects . You ll be involved from inception through to final account, ensuring that all commercial and contractual aspects of projects are managed effectively. Key Responsibilities: Negotiating and managing contract documentation. Providing guidance on commercial issues and promoting contractual awareness. Managing subcontractors from enquiry through to final accounts. Preparing and agreeing interim valuations and final account submissions. Producing variation/compensation event quotations and negotiating agreed values. Proactively managing cost control and preparing profit/loss and cash flow forecasts. Monitoring site progress, including regular site visits. What They re Looking For: Commercially astute Quantity Surveyors with a passion for delivering results. Experience in groundworks and/or water frameworks is highly desirable. Knowledge of NEC4 and a broad understanding of different contract forms. Strong communication and influencing skills across all levels. A collaborative approach, with the ability to support and develop junior team members. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Long-term career progression within a well-established civil engineering contractor. Opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects in the water industry. Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-regarded contractor that values its people and prides itself on strong relationships with clients and staff alike. The business is driven, supportive, and ambitious and they re looking for like-minded professionals who want to grow, progress, and make an impact. If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor, keen to progress your career with a leading civils company then apply now or contact (url removed) (phone number removed).
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
I m currently working with a highly respected civil engineering contractor in the North East and Yorkshire who are looking to strengthen their team with experienced Quantity Surveyors . This business has been operating successfully for over a decade, delivering projects across speculative housing, social housing, health and social care, education, law and order, retail, infrastructure, water, and energy. Their reputation is built on collaboration, early engagement with clients, and adding real value through pre-construction advice, design input, programme rationalisation, risk assessment, and value engineering. As part of their continued growth, they re looking for Quantity Surveyors who are confident working across civil engineering groundworks and/or water framework projects . You ll be involved from inception through to final account, ensuring that all commercial and contractual aspects of projects are managed effectively. Key Responsibilities: Negotiating and managing contract documentation. Providing guidance on commercial issues and promoting contractual awareness. Managing subcontractors from enquiry through to final accounts. Preparing and agreeing interim valuations and final account submissions. Producing variation/compensation event quotations and negotiating agreed values. Proactively managing cost control and preparing profit/loss and cash flow forecasts. Monitoring site progress, including regular site visits. What They re Looking For: Commercially astute Quantity Surveyors with a passion for delivering results. Experience in groundworks and/or water frameworks is highly desirable. Knowledge of NEC4 and a broad understanding of different contract forms. Strong communication and influencing skills across all levels. A collaborative approach, with the ability to support and develop junior team members. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Long-term career progression within a well-established civil engineering contractor. Opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects in the water industry. Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-regarded contractor that values its people and prides itself on strong relationships with clients and staff alike. The business is driven, supportive, and ambitious and they re looking for like-minded professionals who want to grow, progress, and make an impact. If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor, keen to progress your career with a leading civils company then apply now or contact (url removed) (phone number removed).
Job Title: Site Agent Location: Glasgow Project: ASTI (Multi-Million Pound Framework for SSE) Are you a talented and driven Agent looking to make a significant impact on a prestigious project? We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent to join and play a pivotal role in a brand new multi-million pound Power Transmission Framework for SSE. This position is currently at the Early Contractor Involvement stage, meaning you will join the team right at the start and see the projects through to completion. Your expertise will shape the success of this venture, and we're eager to welcome an experienced individual to our client s team. From now until Summer 2025, you will be based in our client s Head Office in the outskirts of Glasgow. Afterward, you will be required to work on various sites between Inverness and Aberdeen. Key Responsibilities: Lead and Manage Site Operations: Ensure work is completed safely, on time, and within budget. Project Planning: Develop and implement detailed project plans, schedules, and methodologies. Team Coordination: Work closely with Project Managers, Sub Agents, and other team members to ensure efficient workflow. Subcontractor Oversight: Oversee subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring all work meets project specifications and standards. Quality Control: Conduct regular site inspections and audits to maintain high standards. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance: Implement and enforce policies on-site. Progress Monitoring: Track project progress and proactively address any issues or delays. Stakeholder Communication: Facilitate effective communication between the site team, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. Qualifications and Experience: Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Experience: Proven experience as a Site Agent or in a similar senior supervisory role within large-scale infrastructure projects. Skills: Strong understanding of construction methods, engineering principles, and project management. Excellent leadership and organisational skills. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools. Certifications: A valid CSCS card and relevant health and safety certifications. Adaptability: Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure. Willingness to travel as required. What s On Offer: Competitive Salary and Benefits Package. Career Development: Opportunities to work on a landmark project that will significantly contribute to the UK's infrastructure. Training Opportunities: Career development and training opportunities. Work Environment: A collaborative and supportive working environment. If you have the necessary experience and skills to add value to this renowned team, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with a copy of your most recent CV. For more information, contact Kirstin Marshall at (phone number removed), quoting reference J44365. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Site Agent Location: Glasgow Project: ASTI (Multi-Million Pound Framework for SSE) Are you a talented and driven Agent looking to make a significant impact on a prestigious project? We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent to join and play a pivotal role in a brand new multi-million pound Power Transmission Framework for SSE. This position is currently at the Early Contractor Involvement stage, meaning you will join the team right at the start and see the projects through to completion. Your expertise will shape the success of this venture, and we're eager to welcome an experienced individual to our client s team. From now until Summer 2025, you will be based in our client s Head Office in the outskirts of Glasgow. Afterward, you will be required to work on various sites between Inverness and Aberdeen. Key Responsibilities: Lead and Manage Site Operations: Ensure work is completed safely, on time, and within budget. Project Planning: Develop and implement detailed project plans, schedules, and methodologies. Team Coordination: Work closely with Project Managers, Sub Agents, and other team members to ensure efficient workflow. Subcontractor Oversight: Oversee subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring all work meets project specifications and standards. Quality Control: Conduct regular site inspections and audits to maintain high standards. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance: Implement and enforce policies on-site. Progress Monitoring: Track project progress and proactively address any issues or delays. Stakeholder Communication: Facilitate effective communication between the site team, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. Qualifications and Experience: Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Experience: Proven experience as a Site Agent or in a similar senior supervisory role within large-scale infrastructure projects. Skills: Strong understanding of construction methods, engineering principles, and project management. Excellent leadership and organisational skills. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools. Certifications: A valid CSCS card and relevant health and safety certifications. Adaptability: Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure. Willingness to travel as required. What s On Offer: Competitive Salary and Benefits Package. Career Development: Opportunities to work on a landmark project that will significantly contribute to the UK's infrastructure. Training Opportunities: Career development and training opportunities. Work Environment: A collaborative and supportive working environment. If you have the necessary experience and skills to add value to this renowned team, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with a copy of your most recent CV. For more information, contact Kirstin Marshall at (phone number removed), quoting reference J44365. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
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