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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services Location: Essex (Hybrid options available) Salary: Up to 90,000- 95,000 + Benefits (DOE) A leading Building Services Engineering Contractor based in Essex is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing design team. With a strong pipeline of projects across the commercial, education, and healthcare sectors , this is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong, client-focused engineer looking to progress within a forward-thinking business. The Role Lead the mechanical design process across a variety of building services projects. Produce detailed mechanical building services designs using Hevacomp and other industry-standard software. Collaborate with clients, contractors, and project teams to deliver efficient, compliant, and sustainable design solutions. Review designs, calculations, and technical submissions to ensure accuracy and best practice. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development. Work across full project lifecycle, from concept and feasibility through to handover. About You Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (or equivalent experience). Significant experience in mechanical building services design within the UK construction industry. Proficiency in Hevacomp and a good understanding of other relevant design software (e.g. IES, AutoCAD, Revit). Strong technical knowledge across commercial, education, and healthcare projects. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to represent the company at client and design team meetings. What's On Offer Highly competitive salary up to 95,000 (DOE) plus comprehensive package. Exciting, varied project portfolio across multiple sectors. Clear career progression within a respected and expanding contractor. Collaborative working environment with opportunities to innovate and influence design standards. How to Apply If you are a driven Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a respected contractor, please apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Senior Quantity Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with commercial expertise within the UK civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. In return you will be rewarded with an attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package, along with longevity in security of work and forward career advancement. This position also offers hybrid working, with a likely split of 2/3 days per week in the office and 2/3 from home. Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist infrastructure and heavy civil engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions tailored to complex project and client requirements. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, groundworks, site remediation, piling, geotechnical, structural, and infrastructural engineering techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke service offering fully supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. Due to continued growth and a number of recent, significant contract awards our client is now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who will support all commercial and contractual matters across the business and effectively contribute to successfully financially delivering a wide range of projects. The Role Support all commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the contracts, operations and senior management teams Continual review and challenge existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice To draw up contracts and sub-contracts or ensure contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of works, and to review contracts drawn up by third parties To assist with pre-construction commercial activities, such as vetting or approval of terms, contract evaluations, and sub-contract procurement and selection Identify risk and opportunities associated with contracts, and manage as appropriate Provide commercial and contractual advice to operations teams Notification, preparation and agreement of any change, claims or extensions of time that may arise Attend client meetings, including project commencement and close out appointments Undertake commercial audits for each contract to ensure good practice and compliance with company procedures and client specifications Prepare monthly financial reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Provide final account sign off and agreement of interim assessments, including early warning notifications, compensation events and extensions of time etc. Financial reconciliation and all contractual administration Attending and contributing to risk management meetings, including value engineering, cost versus value, overall progress and general project updates Preparation of weekly and monthly CVR reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain or gain position Preparing and agreeing of final accounts Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including sub contract set up Administration of accounts to final stages Remote working The Person Whilst relevant formal qualifications are desirable, candidates possessing demonstrable relevant practical experience will be equally acceptable You will possess a good working knowledge of the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors, along with NEC 3 & 4 and JCT contract expertise (NEC is essential, JCT desirable) Knowledge and understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Knowledge of multiple differing construction techniques and the general sequence of events for a wide variety of contracts, schemes and project applications The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying best practice to various projects A basic working understanding of plant, equipment and materials We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.

Senior Quantity Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with commercial expertise within the UK civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. In return you will be rewarded with an attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package, along with longevity in security of work and forward career advancement. This position also offers hybrid working, with a likely split of 2/3 days per week in the office and 2/3 from home. Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist infrastructure and heavy civil engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions tailored to complex project and client requirements. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, groundworks, site remediation, piling, geotechnical, structural, and infrastructural engineering techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke service offering fully supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. Due to continued growth and a number of recent, significant contract awards our client is now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who will support all commercial and contractual matters across the business and effectively contribute to successfully financially delivering a wide range of projects. The Role Support all commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the contracts, operations and senior management teams Continual review and challenge existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice To draw up contracts and sub-contracts or ensure contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of works, and to review contracts drawn up by third parties To assist with pre-construction commercial activities, such as vetting or approval of terms, contract evaluations, and sub-contract procurement and selection Identify risk and opportunities associated with contracts, and manage as appropriate Provide commercial and contractual advice to operations teams Notification, preparation and agreement of any change, claims or extensions of time that may arise Attend client meetings, including project commencement and close out appointments Undertake commercial audits for each contract to ensure good practice and compliance with company procedures and client specifications Prepare monthly financial reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Provide final account sign off and agreement of interim assessments, including early warning notifications, compensation events and extensions of time etc. Financial reconciliation and all contractual administration Attending and contributing to risk management meetings, including value engineering, cost versus value, overall progress and general project updates Preparation of weekly and monthly CVR reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain or gain position Preparing and agreeing of final accounts Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including sub contract set up Administration of accounts to final stages Remote working The Person Whilst relevant formal qualifications are desirable, candidates possessing demonstrable relevant practical experience will be equally acceptable You will possess a good working knowledge of the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors, along with NEC 3 & 4 and JCT contract expertise (NEC is essential, JCT desirable) Knowledge and understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Knowledge of multiple differing construction techniques and the general sequence of events for a wide variety of contracts, schemes and project applications The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying best practice to various projects A basic working understanding of plant, equipment and materials We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.

CAD MANAGER / DESIGN MANAGER OLDHAM 60,000 CIRCA (NEGOTIABLE DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE) THE OPPORTUNITY: We're exclusively supporting a highly reputable business based in Oldham, who are looking to appoint a CAD Manager / Design Manager to lead and develop their growing design department. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business recognised for delivering exceptional design, engineering and installation services across commercial, healthcare, high-security and new build environments. Working alongside major partners, they pride themselves on offering cost-effective, innovative and sustainable solutions. As the CAD Manager / Design Manager, you'll lead a team of experienced Design Engineers, taking ownership of the design process from concept through to completion. You'll ensure drawings are technically precise, cost-effective, and aligned with customer specifications, while driving best practice, efficiency and continuous improvement across the department. THE CAD MANAGER / DESIGN MANAGER ROLE: Lead and manage a team of Design Engineers, overseeing workload, quality and professional development. Oversee the production of detailed designs and layout drawings for projects. Provide technical leadership and ensure all drawings meet client specifications, design standards, and regulatory compliance. Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers and clients from initial consultation through to final delivery. Ensure designs are optimised for cost, installation efficiency and long-term performance. Liaise with suppliers and key manufacturer partners to ensure the most suitable products and systems are specified. Drive innovation and continuous improvement across the CAD and design process. Report directly to senior management on project progress, team performance, and design output quality. THE PERSON: Proven experience as a CAD Manager, Design Manager, or in a senior Design Engineer role Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD 2D; additional experience with Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks would be advantageous. Excellent leadership and team management skills and able to mentor, motivate and develop junior design engineers. Strong commercial awareness and ability to ensure designs are both technically sound and cost-effective. Confident communicator who can liaise effectively with clients, suppliers and internal teams. Detail-oriented, proactive and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Competent with Microsoft Office and Excel (including formula creation). TO APPLY FOR THE CAD MANAGER / DESIGN MANAGER POSITION: Please send your CV via the advertisement for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established multi-disciplinary property and design consultancy based in Derbyshire. The organisation specialises in public sector projects that support local communities, including schools, council buildings, and blue-light facilities. With a strong regional presence and a focus on maintenance and capital works (typically up to 2 million), they offer a collaborative and flexible working environment. Your new role As an Electrical Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing electrical systems for a variety of public sector buildings. Using tools such as AutoCAD, Relux, and Dialux, you'll produce detailed layouts and specifications, conduct site visits, and collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders. The role is hybrid, with approximately 90% of projects based in and around Derbyshire.You'll be involved in both maintenance and capital works projects, contributing to designs that improve essential infrastructure across the region. The company values practical insight and is open to candidates from an electrical trades background who are looking to transition into design-installation experience is not required but may be beneficial. What you'll need to succeed You'll have experience in electrical design within the building services sector, along with proficiency in AutoCAD, Relux, and Dialux. A solid understanding of UK building regulations and public sector standards is essential. Strong communication and project management skills will be key to your success.For more experienced candidates, there is scope to step into a Senior Electrical Engineer role, which would involve leading projects, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to strategic design decisions. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of 38,000 - 45,000 for Electrical Design Engineers Up to 55,000 for candidates stepping into a Senior Electrical Engineer role Hybrid working with flexible hours 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive team culture and the chance to work on meaningful public sector 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

A dynamic, close-knit fire engineering consultancy are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Fire Engineer to their growing team, to take on a variety of projects across the North of England, including high-profile projects, hosptials, schools, stadiums and more. The Senior Fire Engineer This opportunity is perfect for someone who has proven experience with complex builds and is looking to take on a highly rewarding challenge. The successful Senior Fire Engineer can expect to join a fully serviced office in the heart of Manchester, making it an easy commute via public transport, however there is a lot of flexible working opportunity available should you prefer to work from home. Since the business is in it's early stages of development, joining as a Senior Fire Engineer at this time will set you up for fantastic career growth, having the opportunity to assist managing the North of the country and grow with the business, alongside assiting with graduates. Responsibilities of the Senior Fire Engineer, not limited to: Fire Engineering Design Fire Strategies Fire Hazard Identification Fire Risk Assessment Smoke control Design Code Compliance Reviews Leading and delivering projects Speaking with clients and contractors Assissting with bids Fire suppression and fire alarm systems would be beneficial In Return Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 Private Medical 9 day fortnight 27 days annual leave (increased to 30 days at Principal) Death in service Retail discounts 5% employer pension If you are a Senior Fire Engineer, considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 18582MC

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Marlborough, with occasional site travel across Wessex 30,000 - 35,000 + Pool Car + Package + Chartership Support + Training + Progression This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a growing contractor that specialises in luxury new builds and refurbishments. The company prides itself on retaining staff by providing full support for technical development and consistently promoting from within. Are you a Junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to join a company with great staff retention that offers full support for your technical and professional development? This growing contractor operates across Wessex, specialising in luxury residential projects, including both new builds and full refurbishments. Working with a variety of exclusive clients and property developers, they have built a strong reputation for quality since their inception. Due to a period of growth and an increasing workload, they are now looking to expand their commercial team with this exciting opportunity. In this role, you will take on a variety of responsibilities, with your time split between the office and occasional site visits. You will assist in producing cost plans and cash flows, as well as preparing tenders and pricing documents. You will support the Senior Quantity Surveyor throughout the tender process, evaluations, and contract negotiations. Throughout the project lifecycle, you will attend site and client meetings to help ensure projects run smoothly and maintain strong relationships with clients. The ideal candidate will be a motivated Junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor with some experience in the construction sector, eager to progress and develop their career. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing contractor where you'll gain exposure to a wide range of exclusive projects. You'll continue to develop through shadowing experienced team members, receiving ongoing training, and having clear opportunities for progression as you grow with the company. The Role: Working on high-end residential projects Supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor with all commercial aspects of projects Office based near Marlborough, with occasional site travel across Wessex Excellent opportunity for further technical and professional development The Person: Graduate, Junior, or Assistant Quantity Surveyor Some exposure to the construction industry Within a commutable distance of the Marlborough office and happy to travel Full UK driving licence Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

Interim Senior Construction Project Manager - Capital Project Delivery Location: South West (Hybrid, regular site attendance required) Contract: 6 months initially Rate: 500 per day (Inside IR35) Our client, a local authority in the South West, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead on the delivery of two key construction projects within the Council's Cemeteries and Crematoria Service. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full client-side project management of both schemes, ensuring effective delivery from inception through to completion. The Role This role forms part of a small team of internal project managers supported by agency resources, providing additional capacity and specialist expertise. You will take overall responsibility for managing all client-side aspects of project delivery within a local authority environment, including governance, reporting, financial management, stakeholder engagement, and contractor liaison. The projects include: Cemetery Expansion Project - at main contractor tender stage. The scope includes the development of a new burial and memorialisation area, associated drainage infrastructure, and landscaping works. Construction is scheduled to commence in spring 2026. Cremator Replacement Project - currently at concept design stage. The scope involves infrastructure and building modifications to an existing crematorium to enable the installation of new electric cremators and associated flue gas treatment systems. About You Proven experience managing complex construction projects within a local authority or public sector setting. Strong background in contract administration, budget management, and stakeholder engagement. Excellent understanding of capital project delivery, procurement, and governance processes. Experience in managing projects within sensitive operational environments (e.g., cemeteries, heritage, or public facilities). Professional qualification in construction, project management, or engineering (e.g., RICS, CIOB, APM) preferred. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled construction Project Manager to take ownership of two high-profile projects that will significantly enhance the city's bereavement infrastructure. How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) ASAP.

A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced and commercially talented Mechanical Project Manager from an M&E / Building Services Mechanical installation project management background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. Candidates sought MUST be based or commutable to the Bristol / Avon area. You will ideally have previous experience working on projects up to 25M+ although we may still give consideration to those under this depending on your experience. We seek a true professional to mainly work on managing the mechanical installations into new build industrial sheds for either warehousing & distribution or a variety of manufactured goods. In addition to this, other work will include office blocks and data centres to name a few. What is paramount is your experience working on commercial and industrial schemes. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project management and delivery of mechanical installations and all mechanical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing and delivering schemes of this level. Candidates applying will ideally have experience in dealing with main contractors. Whilst they have their own teams of mechanical installation engineers on the ground, you will also organise and work with other specialist mechanical related engineers to undertake some elements of these installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident in client facing meetings and conduct yourself with true integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liasing regularly with your site based teams including Site Managers, Supervisors and mechanical installation engineers whilst working alongside a Senior Project Manager. Should you have this kind of experience, are commercially minded, mechanically biased and looking for a new challenge with an exciting, stable and progressive business, then we want to hear from you. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad.

Murray McIntosh are currently seeking a Senior Design Manager to work for a key client on a contract basis, as detailed below. Key requirements: Manage design development and technical reviews. Define consultant scope, deliverables, and fees. Identify value engineering and innovation opportunities. Oversee design quality, documentation, and approvals. Coordinate design interfaces and stakeholder input. Support procurement and delivery teams with design information. Review subcontractor design proposals. Maintain design registers and manage design risks. Civil Engineering experience Marine/ MOD experience

Your New Company You'll be joining a respected, privately owned architectural practice with offices across the UK as a Senior Architectural Technologist. They have an extremely loyal client base that they have built up over many years of completing work within the industrial sector. Your New Role As a Senior Architectural Technologist within the Industrial sector, you will take a leading role in the technical delivery of projects, ensuring design integrity and compliance across all stages. Your responsibilities will include: Technical Leadership: Oversee the production of detailed technical drawings and specifications using AutoCAD and/or Revit. Project Oversight: Manage technical aspects across all RIBA stages, ensuring quality and consistency. Client Engagement: Act as a key point of contact for clients, providing expert guidance and maintaining strong relationships. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs meet current building regulations and standards. Team Collaboration: Work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to coordinate project delivery. Site Supervision: Conduct site visits to monitor progress and resolve technical issues. Material & Methodology Advice: Recommend suitable materials and construction techniques aligned with project goals. Mentorship: Support junior staff and contribute to internal mentoring and development initiatives. What You'll Get in Return Competitive salary, reflective of experience and seniority. Summer bonus. Annual performance and salary reviews. Generous pension scheme. Private healthcare. Flexible working hours. Structured CPD programme. Dedicated BIM support team. Opportunities for mentoring and leadership development. Active charity and social committee, including charity days. 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Freelance Senior/Project Engineer working for the RC frame contractor required for a minimum of 12+ months on the construction of a new build BTR apartment scheme. Reporting to the site based Project Manager you will primarily be responsible for overseeing focus on RC Frame, Slip form, Drainage, Utility Services, SFS works, Facade works, QA Records to maintain on Field view, Pre Pour and Post pour checks, reviewing the As Built survey done by setting out engineers. Call offs for steel, concrete and other material required on site including RAMS. Experience working on and setting out on RC frame projects will be essential and a mandatory requirement along with CSCS Card, SMSTS and First Aid certificates

A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced and commercially talented Electrical Project Manager from an M&E / Building Services electrical installation project management background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. Candidates sought MUST be based or commutable to Bristol / Avon. You will ideally have previous experience working on projects up to £20M+ although we may still give consideration to those under this depending on your experience and projects exposure. We seek a true professional to mainly work on managing the electrical installations into new build industrial sheds for warehousing & distribution, military, manufacturing. In addition to this, other work will include office blocks and data centres to name a few. What is paramount is your experience working on commercial and industrial schemes. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project management and delivery of electrical installations and all electrical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing and delivering schemes of this level. Candidates applying will ideally have experience in dealing with main contractors. Whilst they have their own teams of electrical installation engineers on the ground, you will also organise and work with other specialist electrical engineers to undertake some elements of these installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident in client facing meetings and conduct yourself with true integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liasing regularly with your site based teams including Site Managers, Supervisors and electrical installation engineers whilst working alongside a Senior Project Manager. Should you have this kind of experience, are commercially minded, electrically biased and looking for a new challenge with an exciting, stable and progressive business, then we want to hear from you. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad.

Job Title: M&E Engineer Location: RAF Fairford Salary: Up to 47,000 (with AP tickets) / Up to 45,000 (without AP tickets) + 3,600 Car Allowance or Company Car Contract: Permanent, Full-time Role Details The M&E Engineer will take responsibility for the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of maintenance, operations, and project works across RAF Fairford. Central to the role is ensuring adherence to JSP375 Safe Systems of Work, producing robust documentation, and providing technical leadership to Skilled Persons and contractors on site. Mainstay Recruitment is proud to be supporting our client in the recruitment of an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to join their team at RAF Fairford. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regulated and technically challenging environment, providing essential engineering services to the Ministry of Defence estate. The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in reducing corrective actions, improving operational performance, and supporting the MoD in its drive towards carbon reduction and sustainability targets. Key Responsibilities Ensure all operations and maintenance activities are compliant with JSP375 Safe Systems of Work. Produce comprehensive and accurate Risk Assessments and Method Statements, ensuring high standards of safety and compliance. Assess and verify the competence of Skilled Persons, providing clear supervision, coaching, and professional development. Deliver technical advice and guidance to site teams, supply chain partners, and end users, ensuring effective resolution of engineering issues. Identify potential deficiencies in estate safety, escalating risks appropriately to maintain compliance and operational integrity. Support the planning, execution, and delivery of project works, contributing to innovation and carbon reduction objectives. Manage resources effectively across multiple sites, ensuring availability of personnel, equipment, and materials to meet operational requirements. Participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota, providing emergency support when required. Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with senior management, colleagues, clients, and stakeholders to ensure seamless operational delivery. Act as a subject matter expert for M&E compliance, contributing to the continuous improvement of systems, processes, and standards. Candidate Profile Fully qualified Mechanical or Electrical Engineer (time-served apprenticeship or equivalent recognised qualification). Extensive experience in the application and management of Safe Systems of Work, particularly within JSP375 (Authorised Person Mechanical and Pressure Systems) or other regulated environments. Proven track record of supervising technical operations, including planning, resource allocation, and delivery oversight. Strong experience in leading, coaching, and assessing technical staff to ensure competence and safety. Ideally, hold Authorised Person (AP) tickets in Electrical or Mechanical disciplines. Candidates without AP tickets will still be considered, with full training and certification support provided. Demonstrable problem-solving ability with strong decision-making skills in high-pressure situations. Proactive, organised, and able to work independently across multiple locations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels. Full UK Driving Licence with flexibility to travel across sites and work on an out-of-hours rota. Package & Benefits Salary: Up to 47,000 per annum (candidates with AP tickets) / Up to 45,000 per annum (candidates without AP tickets). Car Allowance/Company Car: 3,600 per annum. Full funding and support for obtaining AP certification if not already held. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. Chance to work in a critical and prestigious defence environment, making a direct contribution to estate safety, compliance, and sustainability.

Purpose of Role To oversee and manage contract delivery for roofing, cladding, and associated building envelope works across the UK. The Contracts Manager will ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, to quality standards, and in compliance with health & safety and contractual requirements. They will act as a key liaison between clients, design teams, subcontractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Lead contract negotiations, variations, claims, and commercial discussions with clients and subcontractors. Prepare, review, and issue contract documentation, including letters of intent, conditions, change orders, and back-to-back contracts. Monitor and manage project financials: cost control, forecasting, profit tracking, margin protection, cost-to-complete, and commercial reporting Ensure compliance with contract obligations, including quality, performance, health & safety, and timelines. Oversee variation/change control processes; ensure changes are properly priced, approved, documented, and communicated. Collaborate with project teams to ensure alignment between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases. Stakeholder Communication & Coordination Act as principal point of contact for clients, architects, surveyors, and project managers on contractual issues. Maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and trades, ensuring they understand and deliver to contractual requirements. Liaise with legal, commercial, procurement and operational departments to resolve issues proactively. Facilitate regular contract reviews, project meetings, and reporting to senior management and clients. Performance & Quality Assurance Monitor project performance against milestones, budgets, KPIs, and contractual commitments. Ensure quality control and compliance with relevant building regulations, standards, warranties, and manufacturer specifications. Support the delivery of H&S compliance, environmental standards, site audits, and inspections. Continuous Improvement & Best Practice Review project outcomes to capture lessons learned, feedback, improvements and standardise best practices. Support development of template contracts, procedures, and systems for more effective contract administration. Train or mentor junior contracts / commercial staff as needed. Required Experience & Skills Proven experience (ideally 5+ years) as a Contracts Manager or Commercial Manager in construction, ideally in roofing, cladding or envelope works, with exposure to projects across the UK. Strong technical understanding of roofing, cladding, waterproofing systems, building envelope, and associated structural and membrane works. Solid commercial acumen with experience in cost control, forecasting, claims, variation management, profit & loss responsibility. Experience negotiating contracts (NEC, JCT, bespoke, or similar forms) and handling disputes or claims. Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, communication and influencing skills. Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects across regions, with travel to sites as required. Proficiency in contract/ project management software and the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Project). Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to thrive under pressure. Understanding of health & safety, CDM regulations, quality assurance, and compliance in construction works. Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or related field preferred.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Warrington 65,000- 70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a trusted RICS Chartered Quantity Surveying practice delivering NEC4 projects across nuclear, renewables, water, process, and infrastructure sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects while developing your expertise in NEC4 contracts. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will act as a trusted advisor, providing strategic commercial guidance and managing contract and commercial matters. You will collaborate with delivery teams, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure project objectives are achieved. This role offers hands-on involvement in project delivery and the chance to identify creative solutions and drive process improvements. About You Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Engineering (HNC/HND considered) Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle for business travel Commercially astute, client-focused, and skilled in fostering collaboration and accountability Professional membership (or working towards) with RICS, CIPS, or ICE preferred Strong understanding of NEC4 contracts or similar forms, including contract strategies Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills Willingness to work on-site with project teams to deliver successful outcomes Benefits Competitve salary, 5,775 flexible allowance, bonus scheme up to 10%, enhanced family leave Rest & Recharge perks: exclusive holiday lodge, training and resilience retreat, 25 days leave (plus bank holidays) with buy/sell options Matched pension contributions up to 8%, private medical insurance, and health cash plan Career development support with NEC4 accredited training, expert-led sessions, and tailored management and leadership pathways Why Join? This is your chance to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team delivering impactful projects across the North West. Develop your career, expand your NEC4 expertise, and contribute to projects that make a real difference. Relevant Experience / Sectors Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Claims Consultant, Contract Management, Contract Administration, NEC3/4 , EPC, APC, RICS, power generation, nuclear, renewable energy, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, process engineering, civil engineering, relocation. Apply Now Take the next step in your career and join a team shaping the future of NEC4 collaborative project delivery. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM