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Health and Safety Manager South West Up to £50k + Benefits The Opportunity A well-established groundwork contractor is seeking a dedicated Health & Safety professional to join their team, supporting major infrastructure projects across the South West and South Wales. Based in Gloucester, this role involves maintaining exceptional safety standards across multiple active sites - from Gloucester to Somerset, Swindon, and Cardiff. There is opportunity to advance in this position. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of health, safety, and environmental compliance on groundwork projects. Partner with main contractors and project teams to ensure adherence to HSE regulations. Carry out site inspections, audits, and accident/incident investigations. Lead the creation and delivery of risk assessments, method statements, and safety management plans. Foster a strong safety culture through training, mentoring, and on-site guidance. Present safety performance reports and improvement strategies to senior leadership. Work alongside and be mentored by the Head of Health & Safety, preparing for succession into that role. About You Proven track record as a Senior HSE Advisor/Health & Safety Manager in groundwork, civil engineering, or construction environments. Excellent understanding of CDM regulations, HSE standards, and industry best practice. Skilled at communicating and building relationships with contractors and clients. Qualified with NEBOSH or IOSH (or equivalent certification). Confident, approachable, and capable of positively influencing teams on site. What's on Offer A permanent role with a structured progression plan to Head of Health & Safety. Competitive salary and benefits package. The chance to make a tangible difference on large-scale projects throughout the South West and South Wales. The opportunity to help protect people, reputation, and project success.

Site Manager Location: Basingstoke/Southern Region Contract: Permanent, Full-time Summary We have a fantastic opportunity for a Site Manager to join our Freedom business, part of the NG Bailey Group. As part of our Power team, you'll oversee and manage underground cable installation and replacement works across the Southern Region, supporting major clients including SSE and UK Power Networks (UKPN) . This is a great opportunity to lead on essential infrastructure projects that help power homes and businesses, working alongside skilled engineers and project professionals who take pride in doing things the right way. This role reports to the Project Manager and will involve travel across multiple sites, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervising and coordinating all civil works relating to underground cable installation and replacement projects. Surveying work sites before, during, and after construction - including compiling reports and re-measures for the Project Manager. Planning, resourcing, and setting teams to work, ensuring compliance with all procedures and safety standards. Proactively managing Health & Safety, maintaining our "Safety First and Foremost" culture across all sites. Supporting the Project Manager in developing programmes, managing variations, and resolving on-site issues effectively. Motivating and mentoring field teams to deliver high-quality, consistent work. Compiling job packs, permits, and other essential site documentation. What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and hands-on leader who thrives in a field-based environment and can bring strong technical and people skills to our growing Power business. An inspiring and proven site supervisor, with experience in: Managing teams and site activity on high voltage cable or substation civil works . (Essential) Working safely within the requirements of CDM Regulations . Holding NRSWA accreditation . (Essential) Planning and organising multiple workstreams across different sites. Communicating clearly and building positive relationships with clients, customers, and colleagues. It would be great if you also have: IOSH Managing Safely, SMSTS, or SSSTS certification. First Aid, Manual Handling, or CDM Awareness training. Confidence using IT systems to complete reports and manage documentation. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle - including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, and Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

We re working with one of the UK s leading Tier 1 contractors to find an experienced Construction Planner to join their team in Durham. With a strong pipeline of major projects across infrastructure, civil engineering, and build sectors, this is a great opportunity to be part of a high-performing planning team delivering complex, high-value schemes. The Role: You ll play a key role in the successful delivery of projects across the region supporting tenders, building detailed programmes, and working closely with project teams on live sites. The ideal candidate will be confident producing and managing project plans from pre-construction through to completion, using industry-standard software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain detailed construction programmes Support pre-construction and tender teams with planning input Work with site and commercial teams to monitor progress and mitigate delays Carry out site visits to assess progress and update programmes Provide regular reports and updates to project stakeholders What We re Looking For: Proven experience in a planning role within a Tier 1 or large main contractor Strong understanding of construction methods and sequencing Proficiency in planning software (Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject or similar) Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders Background in civil engineering or general construction projects What s on Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on some of the region s flagship projects Supportive team environment with long-term career development Hybrid working options available If you re a planner who wants to be part of a forward-thinking company with real ambition and a solid order book, we d love to hear from you. If you are interested in applying, then contact (url removed) (phone number removed).

Planner Galldris Group Location: Midlands Region, based out of Birmingham An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Planner to join our Midlands team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering Background with previous experience with RC works, drainage, and groundworks, working in high-profile, tier 1 & 2 environments with attention to health, safety, environment and quality. The Planner will be responsible at the tender and construction stage for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle and to ensure compliance with planning standards. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Producing the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements. Producing and documenting the planning deliverables, including planning philosophy, presentations and reports Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning standards, procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme Establish the critical path of the programme Work collaboratively with the Estimating team to establish operations construction outputs Establishing key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning with Operations and Bid Team Developing overall programmes, issuing to all parties for review and implementing recommendations, innovation and best practice as applicable Applying resources to the programme as necessary Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues In addition to the above, at the Contract stage, the Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the planning standards Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide support, as required, to the BIM Co-ordinators to meet the project requirements or tender submission deliverables Set up an appropriate lean visual programme to assist the Project Team in timely delivering projects and improving productivity, performance and safety of projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Good understanding of Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Proven level of experience in construction Good understanding of temporary work requirements Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Relevant technical qualification is desirable Skills: Ability to work on own initiative Self-motivated and enthusiastic Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Excellent IT Skills Demonstrated effective leadership of both direct reports and indirect reports to drive change to positively impact business results Articulate communicator with the capability to engage and motivate at all levels of the business Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: Midlands Region, based out of Birmingham An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior to join our Midlands team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering Background with previous experience with RC works, drainage, and groundworks, working in high-profile, tier 1 & 2 environments with attention to health, safety, environment and quality. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Proactively lead the planning function on selected projects, producing well-considered, professional and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables, including planning philosophy, presentations and reports Determine optimum construction methods and techniques. Identifying temporary works and method-related plant. Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements. Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain Establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary. Present the project programme and sequence in detail or at a high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes. Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities, and other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage, the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract are properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects. Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (i.e. site engineer/site agent) together with previous significant experience in planning services in small to medium-sized projects within the construction and engineering industry Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets An understanding of: forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications. methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay, or change entitlement risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements. In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical disciplinequalifications Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff. Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn. Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Freelance Mechanical Project Manager - Wimbledon Project: 30m - New healthcare extension Location: Wimbledon, South West London Duration: 5 Months Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Project Director About the Company Our client a leading contractor specialising in healthcare provide new build and refurbishment projects across the UK including medical spaces & mobile theatres to live clinical environments. The Opportunity As an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, you will join an established site team delivering a 30m healthcare extension in the Wimbledon area. This role will focus on overseeing mechanical services, ensuring strict compliance with industry regulations, managing budgets, and coordinating with architects, contractors, and healthcare stakeholders. You will be responsible for addressing on-site challenges, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring the project is delivered on time and within budget. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS First Aid (Desirable not essential) Valid CSCS / JIB Card Experience: A strong history of operating as a Project Manager on new build / refurbishment projects in the healthcare sector is essential, preferably in the last 5 years. Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working in a similar position on projects in excess of 10m Key Skills: IT Skills Excellent leadership abilities Effective time management Quality & Risk management Superb negotiation capabilities Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations Solid knowledge of healthcare regulations, codes, and standards Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail Thorough understanding of mechanical engineering principles, systems and technologies Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise In-depth understanding of local, national, and international regulations that impact mechanical systems Key Responsibilities Provide expert mechanical knowledge Lead mechanical subcontractors and site teams Provide leadership and direction on mechanical project requirements Develop and manage mechanical project plans, schedules, and deliverables Negotiate and manage contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors Oversee the development and review of mechanical system designs and drawings Allocate duties and responsibilities across the team to optimise efficiency and workflow Create comprehensive project plans, outlining scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables Develop and manage project budgets, track expenditures, and maintain financial oversight Ensure that all project deliverables meet the established quality standards and specifications Execute quality management procedures, carrying out consistent inspections and assessments Oversee compliance with contractual obligations, addressing and resolving issues as they occur Supervise resources, ensuring they are utilized efficiently and effectively to achieve project goals Establish project milestones and deadlines, coordinating task scheduling to ensure efficient progress Guide, motivate, and supervise project teams, assigning tasks based on individual skills and expertise Oversee budget tracking, promptly resolving any discrepancies to ensure alignment with financial targets Organise regular meetings and manage communication to promote transparency and foster collaboration Establish and direct integrated project teams, including architects, contractors, and healthcare stakeholders Recognise and assess potential project risks, implementing effective mitigation measures to minimise impact Provide timely updates to stakeholders regarding project changes and implement necessary plan adjustments Track project performance and progress, making adjustments as needed to ensure the project stays on track Manage any changes to the project scope, timeline, or budget, ensuring they are properly documented and approved Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, foster collaboration, and motivate team members to achieve project goals Create and deliver regular progress reports to stakeholders, highlighting major accomplishments and any challenges faced Supervise the execution of project tasks and activities, ensuring they are finished on schedule and within the defined scope Oversee the preparation and upkeep of detailed project documentation, including reports, plans, and official records Utilise Asta Planning software to develop and manage project programmes, ensuring accurate scheduling and effective progress tracking Contact Details: Contact: James Shorte (Associate Director) or Emily O'Grady (Executive Senior Resourcer) at Caval - (phone number removed)

An established, independent Cost Consultancy and Project Management practice is looking for a talented Employers Agent / Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Manchester team. The company has built an enviable track record delivering major developments across the UK for commercial, public, and private clients. What You'll Be Doing Acting as the Employers Agent - overseeing projects from feasibility and defining client requirements through to construction completion Preparing and managing accurate cost estimates, budgets, and value engineering Administering contracts, managing claims, and overseeing final accounts Working collaboratively with clients, contractors, and project teams to safeguard client interests Ensuring projects run smoothly, on time, and within budget About You Qualified professional within the construction sector Proven experience in Employers Agent or QS roles on commercial and public sector development schemes Solid project and contract management skills Strong communicator, client-focused, and commercially astute Why This Opportunity? You'll be joining a consultancy with real pedigree and momentum - trusted by clients nationwide and known for its practical, high-quality delivery. Expect variety, autonomy, professional development, and the chance to shape significant projects from start to finish. If you're ready to build your career within a respected and ambitious team, get in touch today for a confidential discussion. Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T and C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Temporary Works Manager Galldris Group Location: Midlands Region, based out of Birmingham An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Temporary Works Manager to join our Midlands team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering Background with experience in Temporary Works delivery/design, working in high-profile, tier 1 environments with attention to health, safety, environment and quality. The Temporary Works Manager will be required to manage and coordinate, as well as monitor and measure, the performance of temporary works across the Midlands region. The Temporary Works Manager should follow the recommendations of BS 5975:2024 Part 1 and ensure compliance with both Principal Contractor and Galldris Temporary Works standards and procedures. The Temporary Works Manager must have a proven track record acting as a TWC on a variety of civil engineering projects (large-scale to small-scale). Knowledge and experience are the key attributes for the role, along with strong interpersonal and organisational team-working skills, as well as the ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels. The Temporary Works Manager will be expected to support and appoint a team of TWCs, TWSs and oversee TW design organisations. As the Temporary Works Manager you will be required to ensure that all Temporary Works are adequately and safely designed, constructed, implemented and removed in accordance with TW procedures. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Act as the Lead Temporary Works Coordinator for the region Measure and monitor the performance of Temporary Works across the region Understand and apply the principles of TWC as defined in BS5975:2024, PAS8811:2017 and all other applicable standards, including Client and Principal Contractor s TW Procedures and Technical Standards Support/maintain the Galldris TW procedure and the associated TW guidance and TW forms. Support/maintain the organisation s TW System for the management of TW. Support and appoint the team of TWCs, TWSs and oversee TW design organisations that Galldris partners with Agree with the Principal Contractor/Designers/Checkers, and other parties on the level of risk and design check Coordinate Temporary Works activities. Ensure that a detailed design brief has been produced, with full consultation, is adequate and is in accordance with the actual situation on site. Advise the permanent works designer of any temporary conditions or loads that should be considered in the permanent works design Ensure that a satisfactory Temporary Works design is carried out. Ensure that the design is independently checked for concept, structural adequacy and compliance with the brief. Register or record the drawings, calculations and other relevant documents relating to the final design. Issue designs to the required parties in accordance with the document management process Ensure TW documentation is adequately maintained within the site management systems. Ensure that those responsible for on-site supervision receive full design details, with significant risks and design limitations highlighted. Ensure that checks are made at appropriate stages, covering the more critical factors Ensure that any proposed changes in materials or construction are checked against the original design and appropriate action taken. Ensure that any agreed changes or corrections of faults are correctly carried out on site. Ensure that during use, all appropriate maintenance and routine inspections are carried out Issue formal permit to load/proceed if final check(s) prove satisfactory (where required, dependent on project-based permissions/appointments). Obtain the criteria that allow the temporary works to be removed. Ensure temporary load cases are adequately considered When it has been confirmed that the permanent structure has attained the adequate strength required by the design, issue formal permission to dismantle the Temporary Works (where needed, dependent on project-based permissions/appointments) Understand the Client and Principal Contractor s Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes and statutory requirements as they affect the company's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project Through coordination with Project Managers and Directors, ensure the appointment and management of site-based Temporary Works Coordinators and Supervisors in accordance with the company and Principal Contractor process Mentor project TWCs, TWSs, site engineers and temporary works engineers. Provide specific briefings on the limitations of Temporary works schemes in conjunction with the designer, where appropriate Support to tender and project teams, providing advice on buildability and temporary works. Record any changes to the temporary works scope against the tender/contract Manage the relationships with temporary works designers/consultants/suppliers. Manage the relationship with the Client /Principal Contractor s Temporary Works Coordinators. Record and review time and cost spent with temporary works designers Input into the company's Temporary Works standards and processes. Share knowledge, good practice and lessons learnt Experience/Knowledge: Experience in Civil Engineering, with strong technical knowledge. Experience relevant to the type and complexity of the TW with which they are involved Strong FRC knowledge. Experience of working as a TWC on a major civil engineering project. Good knowledge of CDM regulations and temporary works experience is essential Qualifications: Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CITB TWC, CITB SMSTS, CSCS card Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers desirable CISRS Certification desirable Skills: Engineering ability technical and practical engineering skills Management and leadership skills ability to plan and manage the TW process Health, safety, and welfare a sound knowledge of legislation hazards and SSOW Interpersonal skills and communication Ability to speak up on HSEQ matters and lead by example Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and work both independently and as part of a team Computer literacy advanced Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: Oxford Sector: Utilities, Water The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering Consultancies, delivering projects across Energy, Environmental, Water, and Utilities sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Oxford team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly at (phone number removed)

About Our Client: Our client is a leading highways contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality surfacing projects on time, on budget, and with safety at the heart of everything they do. Their portfolio includes major infrastructure works and local authority resurfacing schemes, and they are now seeking an experienced Surfacing Supervisor to join their team. The Role: The Surfacing Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of surfacing gangs, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This position involves planning, quality control, and coordination between site teams, subcontractors, and the client's representatives. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate surfacing works on highways projects. Manage plant, labour, and materials to meet programme targets. Ensure all works comply with health & safety, environmental, and quality standards. Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and inspections. Liaise with project managers, engineers, and client contacts to resolve issues promptly. Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries and progress reports. Monitor workmanship to ensure works are completed to specification. Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in supervising surfacing/highways projects. Good working knowledge of asphalt materials, paving plant, and laying techniques. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. CSCS Supervisor Card. Full UK driving licence. Proven experience within machine laying SSSTS/SMSTS certification NRSWA Supervisor accrediation What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Company vehicle and fuel card. Opportunities for career progression and training. A supportive, safety-first working environment. 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 reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career 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. INDC

Are you a Principal Planner with experience working on major infrastructure project in the UK? Are you looking for a long-term contract opportunity in the North West of the UK? Rate: £500 - £530 per day (Inside IR35) Contract length: 12 months Location: Manchester/York - 2 days WFH My client are looking for a Principal Project Planner to join their team on a major infrastructure project in the north, project includes stations, bridges and viaducts. You will be responsible for leading planning teams, simplifying complex schedules for reporting purposes, and ensuring the effective management of resources and access planning. This is a high-profile role that requires strong communication and stakeholder management skills, alongside deep knowledge of planning within the rail or major infrastructure sectors. What you will need: Membership of a relevant professional body and/or commitment to CPD. Proven experience in the management, planning, and delivery of major construction or engineering projects. Strong proficiency with planning and scheduling software. Expertise and previous experience within the field of project resource management. Understanding of railway design and delivery principles Experience managing stakeholders Understanding of railway access principles, experience in reading Railway Access box plans alongside schedules Desirable experience will also include: Previous experience on and knowledge of the UK rail industry A level or equivalent in maths or information technology. If you are interested in this role please email CV and enquiries to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)

Role: BMS Commissioning Engineer Location: Central London Salary: 50k+ Package: Company car, phone, pension Recruiter: Blueprint Recruit, partnering with a leading Control system installer Responsibilities: Commission BMS systems and software across major London projects Work closely with Tier 1 M&E contractors to deliver high-quality solutions Perform testing, fault-finding, system optimisation, and reporting Ensure compliance with client specifications and industry standards Liaise with project teams and provide technical support throughout delivery Requirements: Proven BMS commissioning experience, strong knowledge of controls/software, track record on large-scale projects If interested please confidentially call/whatsapp (phone number removed)

Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: Reading Sector: Utilities, Water The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering Consultancies, delivering projects across Energy, Environmental, Water, and Utilities sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Reading team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly at (phone number removed)

MEP Project Director - 30M London Healthcare Project Are you a highly ambitious MEP Project Director ready to step into a career-defining role? Salter Grange is partnering with a Specialist Tier 1 Engineering Contractor with an 800M turnover known for its world-class Pre-construction and Project Delivery in the UK and Europe. We're hiring a Project Director to lead a high-profile, 30M Healthcare Construction Project in Central London for a prestigious client. This role is structured for rapid career progression. With a dedicated, supportive Senior Director team already in place, you'll be fast-tracked for future divisional leadership and strategic growth within the Mission-Critical Sector. You will take full ownership of the project lifecycle, ensuring the delivery of a state-of-the-art medical facility with complex M&E requirements. Your focus will be on safety, quality, and commercial excellence. MEP Project Director Key Responsibilities: Act as the critical Liaison to Senior Management and the Board, providing transparent project updates and driving strategic decisions. Efficiently manage budgets and costs; collaborate with the Project QS on all financial and commercial contracting matters. Oversee the operational aspects of the tender process and lead end-to-end project operations, ensuring alignment with rigorous client safety, quality, and environmental objectives. Foster a high-performance culture by providing leadership support and implementing comprehensive training programs to enhance team proficiency. Establish and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), implement effective subcontractor management systems, and facilitate seamless cross-departmental communication for continuous improvement. Proactively resolve any internal or external disputes and conduct thorough internal contract review meetings with legal teams. To excel in this MEP Project Director role , you must be a proven leader with: A robust, MEP-focused track record in successfully delivering Mission-Critical projects (e.g., Data Centres, Pharma, or Advanced Manufacturing) OR complex Healthcare Construction projects (Hospitals, Major Clinics). Previous experience within a General Contracting or Main Contracting environment. Exceptional capabilities in Client Relationship Management, Budget Management, and Senior Stakeholder Communication. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of an exciting, rapidly expanding company. If you are a driven MEP Project Director ready for your next big challenge in London Construction, apply now or contact Julia at Salter Grange at (phone number removed)

Building Estimator, Hampshire My client is a National and highly successful Construction, Property and Engineering Contractor and as a result of continued growth and success, currently require an Estimator on a permanent basis to be based from their offices in Portsmouth. My client deliver a variety of construction and engineering projects ranging from small minor works to large complex projects up to 20m. They work across the Public and Private sectors and multi-disciplined within Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Structural Engineering, as well as general Build Fabric Construction. This Estimator position is building fabric / construction biased. The Estimator will join an established commercial team consisting of planners, estimator and surveyors and play an important part in estimating additional works as determined outside of the framework contract, as well as planned major projects forthcoming. The works will be delivered by their internal delivery team as well external contractors and consultants. This is a very exciting position and offers great reward and remuneration as well as being part of a highly successful organisation. For more information please contact Antony Whicher

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Design Manager to work within Energy on HV Linear Cable Scopes within major infrastructure for a number of clients ( can be based out of Kentish Town or Wigan with regular travel to Norfolk) Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Design Manager Lead on review of requirements at tender stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender and upon successful award Produce design briefs for temporary and permanent works Review submissions as directed for quality and sufficiency Lead design matters on small/medium/large/mega sized project/s as directed, allocating design tasks to individuals/companies as required and maintain associated RACI Manage design managers/design co-ordinators on the projects, carry out staff appraisals when required and identify appropriate development activities. Attend site as required to liaise with Site Managers / Engineers and ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and permanent works Ensure that that Aconex (or client approved alternative CDE system) is kept up to date by the Document Controller and correct drawing revisions are maintained and issued to sites Monitor, track, and report on Design progress, RFIs and Design NCRs Monitor, co-ordinate, and manage the design by consultants, MAE, suppliers, interface contractors, and outsourced designers as appropriate Ensure compliance with Standards and Client requirements, and assist in monitoring to ensure working to agreed design requirements Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE. IET, IGEM etc) Experience in either HV Cables, HV Plant, National Grid, DNO's ,Pipelines or Substations would be ideal Significant Design Management experience and of hand over of design requirements at completion Digitally competent and familiar with BIM, CDEs and Document management systems and managing teams against requirements. Experience discharging Principal Designer duties Design management training/qualification

Project Engineer - Tier 1 Main Contractor - Major West London Project Contract Long-Term Competitive Day Rate We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor on a major project based in West London. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile scheme delivering significant heavy civils works. The Role This is a long-term contracting position offering a competitive day rate and a mix of site and office-based work, with some flexibility available where appropriate. You will play a key role in delivering the project safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing and coordinating site activities for heavy civils works, including: Piling Large-scale concrete pours Reinforced concrete (RC) structures Structural steel works Supporting the Site and Project Managers with planning, sequencing, and progress reporting Managing subcontractors and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards Producing and reviewing technical documentation, ITPs, and RAMS Liaising with the design team, client representatives, and stakeholders About You: Proven experience as a Project Engineer or Section Engineer on large-scale civils projects Background with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor Strong technical knowledge of piling, concrete works, and structural packages Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment What We Offer: Long-term day rate contracting opportunity with a Tier 1 contractor Exposure to a flagship infrastructure project Hybrid mix of site and office work, with some flexible working when appropriate Supportive project team and excellent working environment If you are a skilled Project Engineer looking for your next long-term contract and want to work on one of London's landmark projects, apply now with your CV. 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.

Cost Consultant Job in Central London Cost Consultant Job in London. Join a high-performing consultancy delivering impactful residential projects across the UK. This is your chance to work with leading institutional developers and make a tangible difference in shaping the built environment. This forward-thinking consultancy is known for driving positive change across the construction and development industry. Working with major developers and investors, the team provides expert project and cost management, strategic advisory, and construction integration services on complex residential-led schemes. Their collaborative, modern approach fosters professional growth and long-term success. Role & Responsibilities Deliver cost consultancy services for residential developments valued between 20m- 50m Undertake day-to-day cost management tasks, supporting senior team members across multiple projects Prepare cost plans, procurement strategies and post-contract administration Liaise closely with clients, contractors and design teams to ensure accurate project delivery Contribute to value engineering exercises and commercial reporting Assist with business improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing across the team. Required Skills & Experience Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS qualified or actively working towards APC completion Experience within cost consultancy or a client-facing QS environment Good understanding of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Strong communication and client engagement skills Excellent attention to detail, numeracy and quality assurance standards Well-organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively Genuine passion for the property, construction and real estate sectors. What you get back 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Discretionary bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office or on site, 2 days remote) Pension matched up to 5% Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.

Our tier 1 contractor client are seeking a General Foreman to work on Water projects in the Thames Valley region. The role is to proactively lead and effectively coordinate construction phase activities within the Project Teams promoting health, safety, environmental and construction best practice across the framework programme to demonstrating exemplary standards and leadership throughout the sector. Responsibilities Appraise the risk to the scheme in conjunction with the Project Manager and install and monitor adequate site security. In conjunction with the site management team, manage the project procurement process for suppliers and contractors in line with the Company processes and commercial best practice. Ensure the site fulfils all obligations for external compliance audit. Ensure Permit to Work systems, Inductions and Briefings are correctly carried out. Plan and co-ordinate the operational delivery of the project as required. Oversee the day-to-day construction processes and ensure co-ordination within the site team, client, and contractors. Attend meetings with and maintain necessary regular contact with clients and stakeholders. Skill/experience/qualifications Experience of working for a major sized Civil Engineering Contractor working on water or major highways schemes. Sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations as well as a comprehensive understanding and experience of a wide range of construction techniques and best practices. Experience of managing and developing staff. Adopt a proactive approach to the environment and customer care of all the stakeholders involved in a project - promotion of positive image of the Company name to protect and promote the brand name. Dependent on the project or section of work being supervised: specialist knowledge may at times be desirable or essential CITB Level 3 Safety Course SMSTS (5 day). Appropriate CSCS card. First Aid at Work (4 day). Experienced in IT Packages e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint. Benefits Competitive salary up to 55k (based on experience Car allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Host of other benefits .