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We're looking for a Building Services Engineer to join our team based in Northamptonshire, Cambridge, King's Lynn, Milton Keynes, Peterborough & Luton. Location: Northamptonshire, Cambridge, King's Lynn, Milton Keynes, Peterborough & Luton - Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am to 17:00 pm We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team where you'll provide technical expertise and support across multiple sites within the region. You'll have access to training and progression opportunities whilst working in an environment where everyone is empowered to achieve their career goals. We're committed to supporting your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. What will you be responsible for? As a Building Services Engineer, you'll be working within the team, supporting them in delivering contractual requirements across multiple sites. Your day to day will include: Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, diagnosing faults and undertaking repairs Liaising with the Contracts Manager to ensure all contract conditions are met Developing strong client relationships through clear communication Monitoring helpdesk jobs and ensuring quality assurance inspections are completed Attending meetings with senior management and clients, completing reports as required What are we looking for? This role of Building Services Engineer is great for you if: You have practical experience within building services or facilities management You hold a recognised apprenticeship, NVQ or equivalent qualification You have knowledge of statutory requirements and current legislation You're a strong communicator with a professional, flexible attitude You hold a Full driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .

We're looking for a Building Services Engineer to join our team based in Northamptonshire, Cambridge, King's Lynn, Milton Keynes, Peterborough & Luton. Location: Northamptonshire, Cambridge, King's Lynn, Milton Keynes, Peterborough & Luton - Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am to 17:00 pm We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team where you'll provide technical expertise and support across multiple sites within the region. You'll have access to training and progression opportunities whilst working in an environment where everyone is empowered to achieve their career goals. We're committed to supporting your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. What will you be responsible for? As a Building Services Engineer, you'll be working within the team, supporting them in delivering contractual requirements across multiple sites. Your day to day will include: Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, diagnosing faults and undertaking repairs Liaising with the Contracts Manager to ensure all contract conditions are met Developing strong client relationships through clear communication Monitoring helpdesk jobs and ensuring quality assurance inspections are completed Attending meetings with senior management and clients, completing reports as required What are we looking for? This role of Building Services Engineer is great for you if: You have practical experience within building services or facilities management You hold a recognised apprenticeship, NVQ or equivalent qualification You have knowledge of statutory requirements and current legislation You're a strong communicator with a professional, flexible attitude You hold a Full driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .

We're looking for a Building Services Engineer to join our team based in Northamptonshire, Cambridge, King's Lynn, Milton Keynes, Peterborough & Luton. Location: Northamptonshire, Cambridge, King's Lynn, Milton Keynes, Peterborough & Luton - Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am to 17:00 pm We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team where you'll provide technical expertise and support across multiple sites within the region. You'll have access to training and progression opportunities whilst working in an environment where everyone is empowered to achieve their career goals. We're committed to supporting your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. What will you be responsible for? As a Building Services Engineer, you'll be working within the team, supporting them in delivering contractual requirements across multiple sites. Your day to day will include: Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, diagnosing faults and undertaking repairs Liaising with the Contracts Manager to ensure all contract conditions are met Developing strong client relationships through clear communication Monitoring helpdesk jobs and ensuring quality assurance inspections are completed Attending meetings with senior management and clients, completing reports as required What are we looking for? This role of Building Services Engineer is great for you if: You have practical experience within building services or facilities management You hold a recognised apprenticeship, NVQ or equivalent qualification You have knowledge of statutory requirements and current legislation You're a strong communicator with a professional, flexible attitude You hold a Full driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the Doncaster area. The initial project is a new 5m+ residential groundworks package. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 2+ years work on one site with additional work kicking off in similar areas. This contractor are a large business with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from start to finish. Duties: Daily running of civils workforce on site Ordering materials Writing RAMS & site documentation Daily site diaries Progress reports Inducting new staff to site Monitoring of costs & budgets Planning work - 2,3 and 4 week look-aheads Monitoring progress against KPI's to achieve site deadlines Liaison with local authorities and developers Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing roads & sewers, s278 works packages as Civils Site Manager Must be fully capable of managing civils packages with values of 5m+ Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Pay: Up to 60,000 per annum + car/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + van + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

We're looking for a Building Services Engineer with Electrical bias to join our team based in Ipswich Location: Ipswich Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am to 17:00 pm We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team where you'll provide technical expertise and support across multiple sites within the region. You'll have access to training and progression opportunities whilst working in an environment where everyone is empowered to achieve their career goals. We're committed to supporting your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. What will you be responsible for? As a Building Services Engineer with electrical bias , you'll be working within the team, supporting them in delivering contractual requirements across multiple sites. Your day to day will include: Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, diagnosing faults and undertaking repairs Liaising with the Contracts Manager to ensure all contract conditions are met Developing strong client relationships through clear communication Monitoring helpdesk jobs and ensuring quality assurance inspections are completed Attending meetings with senior management and clients, completing reports as required What are we looking for? This role of Building Services Engineer is great for you if: You have practical experience with Electrical work You hold a recognised apprenticeship, NVQ or equivalent qualification You have knowledge of statutory requirements and current legislation You're a strong communicator with a professional, flexible attitude You hold a Full driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .

Electrical Project Manager - Prestigious Museum Refurbishment, Central Reading Leading Electrical Contractor Our client, a market-leading electrical contractor with a strong presence across the commercial, industrial, healthcare, and heritage sectors has secured a prestigious museum refurbishment project in Central Reading. With a robust pipeline of newly awarded work and long-term secured projects, they are now looking to appoint a high-calibre Electrical Project Manager to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in delivering a technically challenging, architecturally sensitive heritage scheme that will stand as a flagship project within their portfolio. The Project High-profile museum refurbishment Complex heritage environment requiring precision and care £10m electrical value Collaborative delivery with leading consultants and principal contractors The Role As Electrical Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the electrical package from pre-construction through to handover. Key responsibilities include: Managing electrical installations on a live heritage refurbishment Overseeing site teams, subcontractors, and specialist suppliers Programming, budgeting, and commercial management in conjunction with QS Client liaison and stakeholder management Quality assurance and compliance with current regulations Ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to exceptional standards What We re Looking For Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager on medium to large-scale projects Experience within heritage, commercial, healthcare, or complex refurbishment projects preferred Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in high-profile environments Relevant electrical qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree desirable) SMSTS and CSCS (Managerial) The Company This contractor is widely recognised for delivering high-quality, technically complex projects across London and the Southeast. They have: A strong footprint in heritage and listed buildings projects. Long-standing client relationships A growing order book with secured work well into the future A reputation for investing in their people Due to a series of major project wins, they are expanding their project leadership team. The Package They offer flexibility depending on your preference: Highly competitive salary (above market rates) Travel expenses paid Above-market annual leave entitlement Annual company retreat Structured progression opportunities Supportive, forward-thinking leadership team

Site Manager - SHDF works Location - Ealing Client - London Borough of Ealing Salary - Up to £65k + package Scope of works - SHDF - window/door replacements, EWI and IWI on scattered properties (1 mile from each other) Role We are working exclusively with a well known Planned Maintenance company. Together we are looking for a dynamic and motivated Site Manager. As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations across occupied social housing properties. You will be delivering works under the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF), ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Oversee health & safety compliance and site documentation Ensure works are delivered in line with programme and budget Maintain excellent client relationships and attend progress meetings Coordinate works within occupied properties, ensuring minimal disruption to residents Monitor quality control and ensure compliance with PAS 2030/2035 standards (where applicable) Report progress to senior management Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing/property services Strong background in retrofit, SHDF, EWI/IWI, and window/door replacement projects Experience working within occupied properties SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), First Aid at Work Strong leadership and communication skills Full UK driving licence / Own car Package Salary up to £65,000 Car allowance + fuel card Pension scheme Career progression within a growing, reputable contractor

Site Manager required to work on D&B Commercial projects across North Wales A well-established, regional main contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their delivery team, working across projects in North Wales. The business has a strong pipeline of secured work and operates across a range of sectors, delivering high-quality Design & Build schemes. Reporting into the Contracts Manager, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects from inception through to completion Due to the location of these projects, it would be advisable for applicants to be based in the Northwest Wales region Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to budgetOversee subcontractors and direct labour, maintaining high standards of workmanshipEnsure full compliance with health, safety and environmental regulationsCoordinate programme delivery, identifying and mitigating risksLiaise with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycleMaintain accurate site records and reportingDrive quality assurance and snag-free delivery Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within a main contractor environmentStrong track record working for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractorsDemonstrable experience delivering Design & Build projectsExperience on projects valued between £5m-£10mStrong leadership and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple stakeholders and maintain programme deadlinesRelevant qualifications (SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid as a minimum) What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits packageSecure pipeline of regional work (no extensive travel)Opportunity to work on diverse, high-quality projects What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Surfacing Contracts Supervisor - Roads & Highways Salary and Package - 50,000 to 60,000 per annum Depending on experience Company pension Long-term career progression Stable workload across established frameworks Ongoing investment in people, plant and equipment Company Van or Allowance Location - North West England Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company This Surfacing Contracts Supervisor - Roads & Highways opportunity is with a well-established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor that has been delivering surfacing, resurfacing, highways maintenance and road construction projects across the North of England for more than 50 years. The business operates a strong self-delivery model, maintains a modern fleet of specialist plant and equipment, and has built long-standing relationships with local authorities, infrastructure clients and principal contractors. Why Join Them This Surfacing Contracts Supervisor - Roads & Highways role offers the opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong order book and a consistent pipeline of surfacing, highways maintenance and infrastructure projects. The successful Surfacing Contracts Supervisor - Roads & Highways will become part of an experienced operational team delivering carriageway resurfacing, road maintenance, local authority frameworks and highways improvement schemes across the region. This Surfacing Contracts Supervisor - Roads & Highways position offers genuine autonomy and the chance to oversee projects from planning through to completion. The business values practical experience, supports its operational teams and provides long-term stability through repeat work and established client relationships. For an experienced Surfacing Contracts Supervisor - Roads & Highways, this is an opportunity to join a contractor that continues to invest in its workforce, plant fleet and future growth. About the Role An experienced Surfacing Contracts Supervisor - Roads & Highways is required to oversee surfacing and resurfacing works across highways, carriageways, infrastructure projects and public realm schemes throughout the North West. The Surfacing Contracts Supervisor - Roads & Highways will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, coordinating labour, plant and subcontractors, maintaining safety standards and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to specification. The role requires strong knowledge of asphalt surfacing, resurfacing, road planing, machine lay operations, highway maintenance and associated civil engineering activities. Key Responsibilities Managing surfacing and resurfacing projects across multiple sites Supervising surfacing gangs, subcontractors and plant operations Coordinating daily site activities and operational programmes Planning labour, materials and equipment requirements Ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to specification Monitoring quality, productivity and programme performance Liaising with Contracts Managers, Engineers and clients Managing permits, RAMS and site documentation Overseeing traffic management and safe working practices Organising asphalt supply, deliveries and plant logistics Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements Applicants should have a strong background in surfacing, resurfacing, highways maintenance, road construction or civil engineering and be comfortable managing live operational sites. Experience working on local authority contracts, highway frameworks, carriageway resurfacing schemes, road maintenance projects or asphalt surfacing operations would be highly advantageous. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Surfacing Contracts Supervisor - Roads & Highways to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation, secure workload and long-term growth plans. The role offers responsibility, autonomy and involvement in a wide range of highways, surfacing and infrastructure projects across the North West. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.

A Facilities & Estate Manager job based in Shrewsbury paying up to £48,000 per annum DOE Your new company Hays are delighted to be supporting one of our key clients within the defence sector in recruiting a Facilities & Estate Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be joining a leading provider of facilities management and estate services supporting a secure, high-profile defence estate. Operating within a regulated environment, the organisation delivers critical maintenance, infrastructure, and property services to support operational readiness and the needs of service personnel and their families. Your new role As Facilities & Estate Manager, you will lead the delivery of maintenance and estate management services across a multi-site defence portfolio. This is a highly visible leadership role where operational excellence, statutory compliance, and stakeholder engagement are critical to success. You will operate within a Ministry of Defence (MoD) framework, ensuring all works are delivered in line with strict regulatory, contractual, and health & safety requirements. Working closely with Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) representatives and key stakeholders, you will coordinate priorities, manage delivery programmes, and ensure all activities meet required standards and handover expectations. Your role will have a strong focus on compliance, safety, and service delivery. Key responsibilities include: Leading planned and reactive maintenance across the built estate within an MoD-regulated environmentEnsuring full compliance with statutory legislation, MoD requirements, and HSE standardsActing as the technical authority on compliance risks, including chairing Site Risk Meetings where requiredManaging estate documentation and asset data, including systems and key planning tools such as ESTS and FASPOverseeing operational planning, resource allocation, and budget management to meet evolving prioritiesBuilding strong, effective relationships with DIO representatives, military stakeholders, and end usersLeading, developing, and motivating teams to deliver high-performance outcomes against KPIsDriving commercial performance through cost control, supply chain management, and P&L oversightEmbedding sustainability initiatives and supporting carbon reduction targets across the estate This role offers a unique opportunity to influence estate performance in a secure and mission-critical environment, where quality, reliability, and compliance are essential. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Facilities Manager, Estate Manager, or Hard Services professional with a strong understanding of operating within regulated or defence environments.You will bring: Proven experience in facilities management, estate maintenance, or property operations, ideally within an MoD or similarly regulated environment.Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, health & safety legislation, and risk management practices.Experience working with defence stakeholders, frameworks, or organisations such as the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) (desirable).A track record of delivering operational performance, managing teams, and achieving KPIs.Experience managing budgets, resources, and commercial performance.Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and build trusted relationships.Excellent organisational and IT skills, including experience working with estate and asset management systems. Desirable qualifications and experience: HND or equivalent in Building, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or relevant experience). Health & Safety qualification such as SMSTS or NEBOSH. Knowledge of CDM regulations, asbestos management, disability access compliance, and energy performance standards. What you'll get in return In return you will receive an excellent basic salary of up to £48,000 per annum, plus other benefits including: Company car or car allowance25 days annual leave6% matched pension contributionPrivate medical coverLife assuranceProfessional membership supportOngoing career development within a specialist and regulated sector What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence

Quantity Surveyor M&E - Consultancy Salary and Package - 30,000 - 100,000+ DOE from junior to senior. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Christmas bonus Additional company benefits Ongoing training and professional development Mentoring from experienced commercial professionals Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to major UK and European projects across multiple sectors Location - West London Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company This established specialist commercial consultancy has been supporting Mechanical and Electrical contractors across the UK and Europe for nearly four decades. With a team of approximately 45 professionals, they provide commercial management and quantity surveying expertise on projects ranging from major data centres and infrastructure schemes to commercial, residential, healthcare and industrial developments. Why Join Them This is an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager to join a business with a long-standing reputation in the MEP sector and a strong pipeline of work. The company operates a collaborative environment where training, mentoring and professional development are actively encouraged. Unlike many consultancies, their team members are embedded within contractor businesses, allowing them to become a genuine part of project delivery teams while benefiting from the support, knowledge and career opportunities of a specialist commercial practice. Work arrangements vary depending on client requirements, with some positions site-based and others offering a mix of office, site and remote working. The business continues to grow steadily, creating genuine opportunities for progression for ambitious commercial professionals. About the Role We are seeking Quantity Surveyors, Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers to support a range of Mechanical and Electrical contractors across the UK. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be working closely with project and commercial teams to manage the financial and contractual aspects of construction projects. Senior Quantity Surveyors will take responsibility for larger schemes and mentoring junior staff, while Commercial Managers will oversee broader commercial strategy and project performance. Projects span a variety of sectors including data centres, commercial developments, rail, airports, healthcare, residential, education, government and advanced technology facilities. Responsibilities may include: Cost management and commercial reporting Contract review and risk assessment Subcontract procurement and management Valuations, variations and change control Cash flow management and forecasting Final account preparation and negotiation Commercial support to project delivery teams Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Client and stakeholder liaison Claims management and dispute avoidance Supporting successful project delivery from pre-contract through to completion The successful Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager will have experience within construction, engineering, mechanical or electrical projects. Candidates from contractor, consultancy or engineering backgrounds will be considered. Summary Whether you are an established Commercial Manager, an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, or a Quantity Surveyor looking for the next step in your career, this role offers exposure to high-profile projects, long-term career development and the backing of a respected specialist consultancy with an excellent reputation in the industry. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.

We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence

Operations Manager Your new company A family-orientated business working across Cambridgeshire and Norfolk, providing property maintenance, refurbishment, and responsive repair services for a wide range of clients. They pride themselves on a close-knit culture, hands-on leadership, and a commitment to delivering reliable, high-quality work. With continued growth and an expanding portfolio, they are now seeking an Operations Manager to help strengthen day-to-day delivery and support their teams across the region. Your new role The Operations Manager will oversee day-to-day operational delivery across the business, ensuring projects run safely, efficiently, and profitably. This role suits a proactive leader who can manage teams, streamline processes, and uphold high standards of compliance and performance. What you'll need to succeed Operational leadership: Manage daily operations to ensure smooth, efficient workflow across all active projects.Team management: Lead, support, and develop site teams, supervisors, and subcontractors.Health & safety compliance: Ensure all activities meet SMSTS/CSCS standards and company safety policies.Project oversight: Monitor progress, resolve issues, and maintain quality across multiple sites.Resource planning: Allocate labour, equipment, and materials effectively to meet deadlines.Client communication: Maintain strong relationships with clients, providing updates and resolving concerns.Performance reporting: Track KPIs, operational costs, and productivity to support business decisions.Process improvement: Identify inefficiencies and implement improvements to enhance operational performance.Budget awareness: Support financial planning and contribute to profitability through efficient operations. Key Skills & Qualifications required: SMSTS certificationCSCS cardStrong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teamsExcellent communication abilities across all levelsExperience in operational or project management within construction or a related fieldAbility to work under pressure and manage multiple prioritiesStrong organisational and planning skills What you'll get in return Circa £60,000 salary plus bonus linked to company profitabilityCar allowance or company van with fuel cardWorking hours: 8:00 - 17:00Company pension scheme25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Operations Manager - Mechanical Fabrication & Offsite Construction Salary and Package - 60,000 - 75,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday plus birthday off Pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Staff discounts Company car after probation Private healthcare after probation Death in Service cover after probation Holiday buy and sell scheme after probation Location - Coventry Full-time, Permanent Position 40 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 2:00pm About the Company This Operations Manager - Mechanical Fabrication & Offsite Construction opportunity is with a growing specialist contractor delivering offsite construction, mechanical fabrication, modular MEP systems and prefabricated building services solutions across the UK. Working across healthcare, education, residential, infrastructure, commercial and data centre projects, the business has established a strong reputation for quality, reliability and technical expertise within the offsite construction and fabrication sector. Why Join Them This Operations Manager - Mechanical Fabrication & Offsite Construction role offers the opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of growth as investment continues within its offsite manufacturing and fabrication capabilities. The successful Operations Manager - Mechanical Fabrication & Offsite Construction will have a genuine influence on production performance, workshop operations, quality standards and future business growth. You'll work closely with senior management in a hands-on environment where decisions can be made quickly and improvements can be implemented effectively. The company has secured a healthy pipeline of work across multiple sectors and continues to see increasing demand for offsite construction, modular plantrooms, pipework fabrication and prefabricated MEP solutions. This provides long-term stability, varied projects and clear opportunities to develop both the operation and your career. About the Role The Operations Manager - Mechanical Fabrication & Offsite Construction will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a busy fabrication and manufacturing facility, overseeing production, planning, materials, transport, quality and health and safety. This Operations Manager - Mechanical Fabrication & Offsite Construction position will play a critical role in ensuring mechanical fabrication, modular construction and offsite manufacturing projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. Key responsibilities include: Pricing pipework fabrication, spool fabrication and offsite construction packages Producing material take-offs from drawings and project documentation Procuring materials and managing supplier relationships Planning and coordinating workshop production schedules Managing fabrication teams, welders and workshop operatives Allocating labour resources to maximise productivity and programme delivery Leading daily production meetings and workforce briefings Monitoring fabrication quality and compliance with project specifications Managing QA processes, inspections, testing and documentation Overseeing stock control, logistics and transport coordination Maintaining health, safety and environmental standards throughout the facility Driving continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations Monitoring workshop performance, productivity and operational efficiency Supporting the delivery of modular plantrooms, MEP skids, riser modules and prefabricated mechanical systems Maintaining high housekeeping and operational standards across the workshop Candidates are likely to have previous experience as an Operations Manager, Production Manager, Workshop Manager, Manufacturing Manager or Fabrication Manager within mechanical building services, offsite construction, modular construction, pipework fabrication, steel fabrication or MEP environments. Experience delivering mechanical fabrication projects, modular MEP systems, packaged plantrooms, pipework assemblies or offsite manufacturing solutions would be highly advantageous. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to join a growing offsite construction and mechanical fabrication business with a strong order book, modern manufacturing facilities and ambitious growth plans. The role offers significant responsibility, long-term stability and the chance to play a key role in the continued development of a respected offsite construction operation. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.

Estates Manager, large mixed property private estate. Salary up to £60,000 Your new company The estate consists of over 2,000 acres including let farms, moorland, and woodland. There are also a considerable number of houses, cottages, and commercial properties, many of which are listed, including a historical site. In addition to the let estate, the estate has in hand catering, tourism and retail, hotel, and holiday cottages. The estate is situated around the local village, the majority of which lies within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. In common with the rest of the Dales, the estate is set in an extremely popular area, and welcomes significant numbers of visitors per year. Your new role Property and Project Management The management of all reactive & planned maintenance, refurbishment works, compliance works and capital projects within the Yorkshire Estates Portfolio. Using the property management systems to enable the effective operation, notification and recording of repairs, maintenance, and compliance of estate properties. Liaison with tenants/occupiers of all properties and recharge expenditure as appropriate. Appointment of external advisers such as planners, architects and engineers where required. Tender and administer works for the two Service Level Agreement Contracts for annual compliance works and quintessential external repairs and painting programme. Periodic condition inspections and surveys and dilapidation schedules. Regular inspection, assessment, and monitoring of building works regarding safety, procurement, efficiency, quality, timeliness and value for money. Incorporation of sustainable building practices in projects where possible. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of CDM Regulations and legal matters concerned with safety in buildings management, and of building materials, trades and construction methods. Health & SafetyAppointment of contractors for all building works, in accordance with the contractor approval process and that JCT contracts are completed where necessary.All building works in accordance with relevant legislation, regulation and guidance.Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) process, ensuring that RAMS are prepared and submitted by appointed contractors for all building works and to review where required. Management Lead and manage direct reports, conducting annual performance reviews, including looking at their development and growth and general wellbeing. On call, out of hours cover for the Building Department, ensuring a fair rotation of duty within the department and effective communication. What you'll need to succeed A minimum of five years relevant post qualification experience. A degree in Building Surveying or related field is preferred but not essential. CIOB or RICS qualification desirable. Experience in estates and rural properties with knowledge of agricultural buildings, both modern and traditional. Technical expertise and knowledge of building regulations & legislation. Health & Safety knowledge including CDM regulations and safe working practices across all aspects of surveying & construction. Financial acumen - understanding of budgeting and cost control for projects. Proficiency in IT, including Excel, Word, Microsoft 365, GIS Mapping, and ideally FixFlo and CAD for surveying. Full UK Driving Licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will get a salary of up to £60,000 doe. As well as your standard benefits, you will also have unique discounts on attractions, staying, and dining on the estate or other locations owned by the family. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Site Manager Required for Belfast Shopfitting Scheme Your new company Due to continuous growth in the construction market in Northern Ireland, one of Northern Ireland's highly recognised main contractors has retained Hays in their recruitment of a Freelance Shopfitting Site Manager for a high-profile retail client. This company prides itself on continuous repeat business and the successful delivery of projects within the Education, Healthcare, Sport, Residential, Commercial and Hospitality sectors. Now seeking a Shopfitting Site Manager for short-term cover, this is an ideal opportunity to join their elite team on an initial retail fit out covering late June through to the end of July. Your new role As Site Manager, you will join the team on a short-term retail fit out in Belfast. You will be responsible for the supervision of multiple trades on dayshift for 5-6 weeks on a retail fit out from late June. Duties will include regular planning, progress reporting alongside the organisation and management of all on-site personnel, delegating tasks and ensuring all health and safety is adhered to. What you'll need to succeed As a successful Site Manager, previous experience in a supervisory role managing multiple trades within the fit-out sector is essential, with a trade in joinery preferred. Previous experience within a live retail environment would be beneficial. You must be CSR (Site Supervisor)/CSCS or SMSTS registered to be considered successful for this role. You will be required to work day shifts initially. However, there is a possibility of evening/weekend work. Therefore, you must be flexible with shift patterns. There is potential for further works on this contract with a range of upcoming schemes across NI & beyond. What you'll get in return This is an ideal opportunity for an available Freelance Site Manager to gain invaluable experience with one of Northern Ireland's most successful contractors on a programme of works running through until August. With an extremely busy orderbook lined up for 2026, there may be an opportunity for further, long-term works after the initial contract. The company is offering top tier rates in return for your hard work. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Site Manager job, UK-wide, competitive salary, roofing & cladding projects, strong benefits & career growth Your New Company You will be joining a well-established, family-oriented roofing and cladding contractor with a strong reputation across the UK construction sector. With a secure pipeline of work and consistent growth, the business prides itself on delivering high-quality projects while maintaining a supportive and collaborative working environment. Employees benefit from long-term development opportunities, a people-first culture, and a commitment to excellence across all projects. Your New Role As a Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of operations on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Reporting into a Contracts Manager, you will lead site teams and coordinate subcontractors to ensure smooth delivery from start to finish. Key responsibilities include: Managing site teams and supervising subcontractors on a daily basis Monitoring progress against programme targets and forecasting ahead Organising site logistics and facilities efficiently Ordering materials in line with project schedules Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety regulations Maintaining strict quality control throughout the build process What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring: Proven experience within the roofing and cladding sector (commercial or industrial) Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings Excellent organisational and time management skills Confidence working under pressure and adapting to changing project needs Demonstrated leadership and team management capability Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving skills A thorough understanding of Health & Safety standards Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook A proactive, results-driven mindset with attention to detail Strong communication and professional interpersonal skills Valid SMSTS and First Aid at Work certifications A full UK driving licence and be able to commute across the Midlands or the odd job staying away. What You'll Get in Return In return, you will receive a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and long-term career, including £45,000 - £55,000 salary Company car or car allowance Enhanced pension contributions and long service rewards Private medical cover Life assurance and employee assistance programmes Cycle-to-work and employee discount schemes Paid volunteer days and regular company events Early finish on Fridays Ongoing training and professional development opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Mechanical Pre-Construction Manager - Prominent MEP Contractor - Newtownabbey Your new company A well-established and highly regarded M&E contractor with over 25 years' success is seeking a Mechanical Pre-Construction Manager to join its growing Projects Division. The business delivers high-quality mechanical and electrical services across healthcare, education, commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors, with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence across both new build and refurbishment projects throughout the UK and Ireland. Your new role As Mechanical Pre-Construction Manager, you will support the coordination and technical delivery of mechanical services through the pre-construction phase (RIBA Stages 3-5). Working closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams, you will help ensure designs are coordinated, compliant, buildable, and commercially viable ahead of delivery on site. Support and contribute to mechanical design coordination (RIBA Stages 3-5) Review mechanical designs to ensure alignment with specifications and employer's requirements Assist in identifying value engineering opportunities to improve cost and buildability Prepare and manage technical submittals and track design information Work closely with design consultants and internal teams to support coordinated design delivery Contribute to programme tracking through design deliverables and release schedules Support procurement of mechanical plant and specialist subcontractors Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant building regulations and industry standards Attend client and design team meetings as part of the wider project team What you'll need to succeed Essential: Minimum 2+ years' experience within building services (mechanical), gained in either a consultancy or contractor environment Good technical understanding of mechanical systems (HVAC, heating, ventilation, etc.) Exposure to design coordination, technical submissions, or pre-construction activities Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work as part of a team and manage multiple priorities Desirable: Experience working on contractor-led or D&B projects Familiarity with BIM / Revit and coordinated design environments Understanding of sustainability standards such as BREEAM Relevant qualification in Building Services Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree) What you'll get in return An exciting opportunity to join a leading M&E contractor on a permanent basis, working on high-value projects without the need for extensive travel. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including: Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Ongoing training and development Collaboration with industry experts Health cash plan (dental, optical, etc.) Team building and social events Monthly employee recognition awards Wellbeing initiatives and long service rewards What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Project Manager Major Industrial Project Co. Tyrone Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly respected main contractor operating across Northern Ireland and the UK, renowned for delivering large-scale industrial, commercial and civil engineering projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work and an excellent reputation for quality, safety and programme certainty, this organisation continues to invest heavily in its people and long-term growth.This role arises due to the award of a £30m industrial development based in County Tyrone, offering a flagship project and long-term career opportunity. Your new role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a £30m industrial build from pre-construction through to completion and handover. You will be the senior operational lead on site, coordinating all internal teams, subcontractors and stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Full project lifecycle management from site start-up to final accountManaging programme, budgets, quality and H&S performanceLeading site management teams, engineers and supply chain partnersClient and consultant liaison to ensure works are delivered to specificationRisk management, reporting and commercial awareness throughout the buildThis is a high-profile project requiring strong leadership, technical expertise and the ability to drive performance on a complex industrial scheme. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this Project Manager role, you should demonstrate:Proven experience delivering £15m+ construction projects as Project ManagerStrong background in industrial, commercial or large-scale build projectsExcellent knowledge of Northern Ireland construction regulations and H&SAbility to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage demanding programmesDegree or equivalent qualification in Construction, Engineering or related fieldExcellent communication, planning and problem-solving skillsExperience working for a main contractor in Northern Ireland is essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive an attractive and competitive package, including: Market-leading salary reflective of experienceCar or car allowancePension and benefits packageLong-term, secure workload with a growing contractorOpportunity to deliver one of the largest industrial projects in Northern IrelandThis is an outstanding opportunity for a Project Manager seeking a career-defining project in Northern Ireland's construction sector. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.