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Job Title: Electrical Tester - EICRs Location: South London Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 w/ Van and Fuel Card Job Type: Permanent Daniel Owen are currently seeking qualified Electrical Testers to carry out EICRs and remedials within Social Housing. In this role, you will be responsible for producing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) daily, as well as performing remedial works when needed. The ideal candidate should be capable of both testing and carrying out remedial works efficiently and to a high standard. Requirements for the Electrical Tester 2391, NVQ Level 3 Installation, 18th Edition Full UK Manual Driving License Experience in Electrical Testing and domestics Benefits for the Electrical Tester Van and Fuel Card 21 days holiday + bank holidays If you are interested in hearing more about the vacancy, please apply to the advert or send your CV Tags;Electrician,Electrical Tester,Electrical Engineer LON123

MEP Technical Lead South East London Salary: Up to 108,000 + Comprehensive Package Hybrid Working Available Our client is a leading engineering and construction organisation delivering complex, high-profile projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced MEP Technical Lead to lead, mentor and develop a team of MEP Design Engineers while providing technical oversight across a diverse project portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced people leader who combines strong technical knowledge with proven experience managing engineering teams, supporting project delivery and driving technical excellence across an organisation. The Role As MEP Technical Lead, you will be responsible for the leadership, development and performance of a team of MEP Design Engineers. Acting as a senior technical authority, you will provide guidance, support and strategic direction to ensure engineering solutions are delivered to the highest standards. Working closely with project teams, clients and senior stakeholders, you will help drive technical consistency, resource planning and engineering best practice across multiple projects. This is a leadership role focused on people management, technical governance and operational support rather than the day-to-day production of design work. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop a team of MEP Design Engineers. Manage team performance, workload allocation and resource planning. Provide technical guidance and support across multiple projects. Act as a senior point of escalation for technical issues and engineering challenges. Ensure engineering outputs meet required quality, compliance and industry standards. Support project teams in the successful delivery of complex MEP packages. Collaborate with clients, consultants and internal stakeholders to resolve technical matters. Drive continuous improvement, innovation and engineering best practice. Support recruitment, onboarding and development of engineering talent. Identify skills gaps and implement training and development initiatives. Contribute to business planning and operational performance within the engineering function. Promote a collaborative, high-performing team culture. About You Proven experience leading and managing teams of MEP or Building Services Engineers. Strong technical background within mechanical, electrical or building services engineering. Previous experience as a Technical Lead, Engineering Manager, MEP Manager, Building Services Manager, Associate Director or similar leadership role. Strong people management and leadership skills. Ability to influence, mentor and develop technical teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Commercial awareness and an understanding of project delivery environments. Chartered status or working towards chartership would be advantageous. Experience within consultancy, contractor or developer environments considered. What's on Offer Salary up to 108,000 plus an excellent benefits package. Hybrid working arrangement. Opportunity to lead and shape a growing engineering team. Exposure to complex and prestigious projects. Clear pathway into senior operational and engineering leadership positions. Long-term career development within a highly respected organisation. If you are a technically strong engineering leader who enjoys developing people, driving technical excellence and supporting successful project delivery, we would love to hear from you.

Technical Estimator High Security Manchester / Remote £42,000 £47,000 DOE + Company Car or Car Allowance 37 Hours per Week Monday Friday Join a business protecting some of the UK's Most critical environments. My client, a well-established and highly respected specialist security solutions provider is seeking a Technical Estimator to join its growing High Security division. With a long-standing reputation for delivering complex security projects across some of the UK's most demanding and security-sensitive environments, the business combines technical excellence, innovation and collaborative working to deliver exceptional results for its customers. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator or security systems professional looking to play a key role in the design and delivery of technically robust and commercially successful security solutions. The successful candidate will join a knowledgeable and supportive team where expertise is valued, professional development is encouraged, and employees have the opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects that genuinely make a difference. The Opportunity The Technical Estimator will be responsible for producing accurate, compliant and commercially viable estimates for electronic security system projects. Working closely with commercial, operational and project delivery teams, the successful candidate will bridge the gap between technical design and project execution, ensuring solutions meet customer requirements, industry standards and commercial objectives. This role requires a strong combination of technical understanding, commercial awareness and attention to detail, alongside the ability to develop practical, cost-effective solutions for complex security challenges. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and technical proposals for electronic security systems, including: Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS) Access Control Systems Associated hardware, software and supporting infrastructure Review tender documentation, specifications and technical drawings to identify project requirements, risks and opportunities Produce technical submissions, including system designs, Bills of Quantities (BoQs), equipment specifications and scope of works documentation Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers to obtain technical information and pricing Ensure proposed solutions meet required standards while delivering best value Collaborate with operational and project delivery teams to ensure estimates are practical, achievable and aligned with installation methodologies Support value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives Maintain estimating databases, pricing tools and costing models Ensure compliance with company procedures, quality standards and health and safety requirements Support pre-sales activities, client engagement and business development opportunities Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating processes, technical standards and ways of working About the Candidate The ideal candidate will combine strong technical capability with commercial judgement and a proactive, solutions-focused approach. Applicants should possess: Experience in technical estimating, system design or a similar role within the security, construction or related sector Strong knowledge of electronic security systems, particularly PIDS and Access Control Systems CCTV system experience would be advantageous The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail and organisational ability Effective communication and stakeholder management skills Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office applications A commitment to continuous improvement and delivering high-quality work Willingness to undergo Security Clearance Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £42,000 £47,000 depending on experience Company Car or Car Allowance Flexible remote working arrangement Opportunity to work on specialist, high-security projects Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment Long-term career progression opportunities The chance to work alongside experienced industry professionals on technically challenging and rewarding projects This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical Estimator seeking a role where their expertise will be valued, their ideas welcomed, and their contribution recognised. Applications are welcomed from individuals with experience in electronic security systems, technical estimating, system design, access control, perimeter protection, integrated security solutions, defence, infrastructure, utilities, construction and other related sectors.

Falcon Green is partnering with one of Europe s top M&E contractors, known for delivering large-scale projects across Data Centres, Education, Healthcare, and Life Sciences. They re looking for an ambitious Mechanical Engineer to join the team in Europe. If you re looking to take your career to the next level, this is a great chance to work on a high-profile, technically challenging project while gaining international experience. You ll be joining a supportive, close-knit site team and there are clear opportunities to move into senior engineering or project management roles over time. Employment will follow the host country s local labour laws. What you ll be doing: Running day-to-day mechanical site activities and keeping things on track. Coordinating the mechanical programme with other trades, package leads, engineers, and client teams. Keeping an eye on costs across the mechanical package. Attending key meetings site, engineering, planning, coordination, and handover. Maintaining up-to-date project records and weekly logs. Working closely with subcontractors to make sure safety, quality, and programme targets are met. What we re looking for: At least 5 years experience in Mechanical Engineering. A recognised mechanical or building services engineering degree. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work well in a team. Flexibility to travel as needed for the project. Excellent English communication skills. Eligibility to work across European countries. With multiple big projects recently awarded across mainland Europe, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term work with a contractor that really invests in its people. If this sounds like the right move for you, send us your CV to the email below.

We are working with a forward-thinking architectural and multi-disciplinary design practice in Chichester seeking a Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors, working from concept through to completion. The role offers exposure to all RIBA stages and the chance to develop design and technical expertise in a collaborative environment. Ideally we are looking for a Part 2 qualified Architectural Assistant who had already gained some solid experience working in practice looking to build on their practical experience further, this position combines creativity, technical skill, and real-world project delivery. Key Duties & Responsibilities Support the development and refinement of architectural designs from concept to completion Collaborate with engineers, designers, and consultants to deliver high-quality, practical solutions Produce detailed and accurate technical drawings and documentation using Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp Assist with planning applications and ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations Coordinate with clients and stakeholders to ensure design intent and project goals are achieved Gain hands-on experience across all RIBA stages, with opportunities for increased responsibility and professional growth Skills & Experience Required Master s degree in Architecture (RIBA Part 2 qualified) Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, or related design software Ideally 1 2 years professional experience post-Part 2, but open to talented recent graduates Strong organisational skills, able to manage tasks across multiple projects Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a client-focused mindset Creative thinker with strong problem-solving ability and keen attention to design detail Summary Position: Part 2 Architectural Assistant Location: Chichester Duration: Permanent Salary: £26,000 £32,000 + Benefits Start: Notice dependent This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Part 2 Architectural Assistant to develop their career within a design-led, collaborative practice delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without any restrictions. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement Kiota Recruitment is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and to eliminating discrimination throughout our recruitment processes. We operate in line with the Recruitment and Employment Confederation Code of Professional Practice, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly, consistently and with respect. All applicants are assessed solely on their skills, experience and suitability for the role, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy and maternity. We actively support inclusive recruitment practices and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required.

Design and Estimating Engineer Chesterfield Fire Detection, Security and Network Design £Competitive The Role The role of the Design and Estimating Engineer is to design and cost complex fire, life safety, electronic security systems and network infrastructure. You will be responsible for reviewing client/tender specification documents and drawings, liaising with suppliers, using CAD software for the detailed design, costing the projects and drafting proposal documents. You will work collaboratively with various departments, our clients, consultants, suppliers and colleagues, in order to ensure internal & external deadlines are met and that projects are accurately designed & costed. Duties and Responsibilities Progressing sales enquiries and tenders' requirements by working closely with Business Development Managers to ensure that customer requirements are understood Designing various life safety and security systems plus any other integrated building systems as specified within the Company's scope of work based upon customer requirements, specifications, drawings, and current standards Preparing proposals, quotations and tender documents and ensuring they are prepared on time and in line with company standards Assessing the risk factors influencing the security and fire design, to either enhance accordingly or to communicate back to the client Ensuring all quotations and system design specifications are compatible with the requirements of all applicable technical and regulatory standards and Codes of Practice Adhering to all Company policies and procedures Ensuring handovers and deadlines are achieved Reviewing changes in customers' specifications and modifying designs accordingly No job description can be entirely comprehensive, and the jobholder will be expected to adapt and carry out such other duties as may be required from time to time, on the understanding that they will be within the individual's remit and capability, and consistent with the status and responsibilities of the role within the business. Person Specification Essential Good working knowledge of fire, security or network infrastructure products and systems and their features/limitations Previous design and estimating experience, including the ability to prepare cost sheets and proposal documents Good verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills Experience of reading and publishing specifications and technical drawings Excellent organisational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail Desirable Proficient in the use of the latest AutoCAD and/or Revit packages Current knowledge of technologies, technical and regulatory standards, which are relevant to the design process Previous installation or commissioning experience within a relevant sector Knowledge of European regulatory standards Proficiency in a European language is desirable but not essential We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Working Conditions The role is based in an open plan office environment with multi-screen computer use. On occasion the role may require support at our other offices and onsite at customers' sites for design meetings. Fore more information on the role please call Giles Churchill at Amida Solutions between 8am to 8pm Weekdays or Weekends

Assured Safety Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced SHEQ Manager to join a growing UK business operating across manufacturing, operational and site-based environments. This is a varied role covering safety, health, environment and quality, with responsibility for maintaining compliance, improving systems and supporting a positive safety culture across the business. The role The successful candidate will develop and maintain SHEQ policies, procedures and management systems, carry out audits and inspections, support accident and incident investigations, oversee training requirements and provide practical SHEQ guidance to operational and project teams. You will also support contractor compliance, inductions, tender and pre-qualification submissions, legal registers, accreditations and ongoing system improvements. About you We are looking for an experienced health and safety professional with a background in manufacturing, engineering, construction, M&E or similar operational environments. You should be confident working independently, influencing stakeholders and providing practical, commercially aware safety advice. Requirements Minimum 5 years experience in a health and safety role. Experience across operational, manufacturing, project or site-based environments. Strong knowledge of risk assessments, audits and incident investigations. Experience supporting contractor management and compliance. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. Good communication, report writing and IT skills. Desirable IOSH membership. ISO management system experience. Environmental or sustainability experience. What s on offer Competitive salary. Performance-related bonus. Company pension scheme.

A growing construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding infrastructure team based in Chesterfield. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to take a leading role on large-scale infrastructure and capital delivery projects across sectors including energy, utilities, transport and heavy civil engineering. The business continues to secure major long-term programmes nationally and offers a strong platform for career progression, flexible working and exposure to complex, high-value schemes. The role: Leading commercial management activities across major infrastructure projects Managing cost reporting, forecasting, budgets and financial performance Administering NEC contracts and overseeing change management processes Supporting procurement strategy and contractor engagement Managing commercial risk and ensuring effective project controls Acting as a key point of contact for clients and senior stakeholders Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members Requirements: Experience operating at Senior or Principal Quantity Surveyor level Strong understanding of NEC forms of contract Background within infrastructure, civil engineering, utilities or energy projects Experience working on large-scale capital delivery programmes Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management capability Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS qualified or working towards chartership desirable What s on offer: £60,000 £70,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy environment Involvement in nationally significant infrastructure programmes Competitive benefits package and bonus potential For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) or apply directly.

We are currently recruiting and experienced PTS Civils Foreman to work on Drainage and Earthworks projects in Suffolk. As General Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination and supervision of site operations on rail civils and earthworks projects ensuring all activities are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. This is a great opportunity for supervisors looking for ongoing rail work with a well-established contractor. Key Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day rail civils operations on site Oversee works including drainage and earthworks Manage site teams, subcontractors and labour Ensure compliance with health & safety and rail standards Deliver site briefings, task plans and daily reports Monitor productivity and quality of works Requirements Valid PTS (Personal Track Safety) Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple tasks effectively Excellent communication skills to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and team members Ability to problem-solve quickly and adapt to changing project demands Relevant qualifications in civil engineering or construction management are desirable Must have valid SMSTS Proven experience as a Supervisor in rail civils Good understanding of rail safety procedures and site compliance Shift Pattern Weekday shifts Weekend work available

Here at Axiom Personnel, we are recruiting for an experienced Safety Professional to join a leading organisation with over 120 years of expertise in delivering critical power solutions across the UK and internationally. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in major infrastructure, construction and critical power projects, working alongside experienced professionals while helping to shape a positive safety culture across the business. The Role As a Safety Professional, you'll take ownership of health, safety, environmental and risk management across multiple construction projects. You'll work closely with project teams, clients, contractors and senior management to ensure the highest standards of compliance and operational safety. Key Responsibilities Lead health & safety across multiple construction projects. Develop and implement Construction Phase Plans. Support Operational Risk Management (ORM) processes. Carry out site inspections, audits and compliance monitoring. Advise clients, contractors and project teams on health & safety best practice. Investigate incidents and produce reports, including RIDDOR reporting where required. Review RAMS, permits to work and site safety documentation. Deliver health & safety briefings and training. Promote a positive safety culture throughout the business. Keep up to date with UK health & safety legislation and industry best practice. Essential NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (Diploma advantageous). Strong knowledge of: Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 CDM Regulations 2015 RIDDOR RAMS ISO 45001 Safety Management Systems Previous experience within construction, electrical, industrial or commercial environments. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Strong Microsoft Office skills. Ability to obtain security clearance. Desirable Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related discipline. IOSH Membership (TechIOSH, GradIOSH or CMIOSH), or willingness to work towards accreditation. Experience with ISO 31000 Risk Management. Environmental and sustainability knowledge. What's on Offer? Competitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000 depending on experience. Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and critical power projects across the UK. Career development within a long-established and respected organisation with exposure to complex, high-profile engineering projects. A collaborative working environment with experienced industry professionals. If you're a proactive Health & Safety professional looking to develop your career with an organisation that values innovation, technical excellence and doing things the right way, we'd love to hear from you. Axiom Personnel are acting as an employment business in relation to this role

Authorised Person Sustainable Energy Projects London £90,000 £100,000 + Package Permanent Site-Based A specialist energy contractor, part of one of the UK's most respected MEP groups, is seeking an Authorised Person (AP) Electrical to join its growing delivery team in London. This is a permanent role with a hybrid setup across their head office and energy project sites. Working as the senior electrical lead on live CHP, heat network, and distributed energy projects, you ll act as the point of control for safe energisation, LV systems commissioning, and operational readiness across a diverse project portfolio. This is a technically stimulating role for someone who wants to play a critical part in the UK's low-carbon energy transition ideal for an engineer with electrical safety authorisation or AP experience looking to step up. Key Responsibilities: Serve as Authorised Person for electrical systems managing isolation, energisation, and permit-to-work procedures Take lead responsibility for LV system safety, testing, and commissioning readiness across heat networks and energy centres Deliver electrical engineering input from concept design through to detailed install and system handover Act as senior site-based engineer, reviewing installations, resolving site issues, and managing compliance Work closely with project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure delivery meets performance and safety standards Use Amtech and Excel to carry out cable sizing and distribution load calculations Ensure all electrical installations meet IET Wiring Regs (BS7671), grid connection specs, and client requirements Input into documentation, reporting, test packs, and final commissioning procedures Coordinate with project management and design leads on scheduling and procurement Uphold the business s AP protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and energisation approvals Candidate Profile: Bachelor s degree (Level 8 / Honours) in Electrical Engineering Minimum 5 years electrical engineering experience, ideally in the energy, MEP, or utilities sectors Prior experience working as an Authorised Person (or ready to be formally appointed) Strong knowledge of LV electrical infrastructure including switchgear, UPS, PFCs, MDBs, cabling, and containment Experience with cable sizing and electrical modelling (e.g. Amtech/Trimble) Familiar with control systems, BMS interfaces, and distributed energy networks Good command of MS Office; AutoCAD or Revit skills beneficial Comfortable working across office and site environments with hands-on problem-solving ability What s on Offer: £90,000 £100,000 + full package (bonus, pension, training, progression) Permanent role with a small, agile, and forward-thinking energy contractor Work on sustainable heat networks, CHP systems, and major city-scale energy projects Collaborative office environment with direct access to senior leadership Career progression into Senior AP / HV Authorisation / Engineering Management roles Part of a stable and growing MEP group with decades of delivery experience Contribute to clean energy goals and decarbonisation of urban infrastructure

Core Group are currently recruiting experienced BMS Commissioning Engineers for long-term commercial projects across the London region. Job Title: BMS Commissioning Engineer Job Type: Temporary / Contract Location: London Rate: £300-£400 pd Duties: Commission and configure BMS systems. Manage project delivery from installation to handover. Liaise with clients and site teams. Complete testing, documentation, and system demonstrations. Requirements: 5+ years' BMS commissioning experience. Experience with Trend, Schneider, Tridium, Metasys, or similar. Strong HVAC & controls knowledge. ECS/CSCS Card. SMSTS/SSSTS. Full PPE. 2 checkable references. Reliable and able to commit to long-term work. If you're an experienced BMS Commissioning Engineer available in the London region, please apply with your CV. Or contact (url removed)

The role We are recruiting a number of experienced labourers to join an established civils team on a key infrastructure scheme. You'll be working across a range of tradessupport and finishing activities in a fast-paced, safety-first environment. This is a great opportunity to secure ongoing work on a well-managed project with a reputable contractor. Key duties Application of bitumen-based waterproofing systems to structures, abutments, and below-ground elements. Screeding, tamping, floating, and hand-finishing concrete pours to specified tolerances. Assisting trades, maintaining a clean and safe site, handling materials, and supporting the wider site team as required. Off-loading, storing, and distributing materials around site including bagged products, reinforcement, and plant consumables using safe manual handling techniques Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe working environment at all times removing waste, clearing spillages, and ensuring walkways, access routes, and work zones are free from obstruction or trip hazards Working at all times in accordance with site-specific RAMS, method statements, and COSHH assessments, wearing correct PPE, reporting near misses and hazards promptly, and cooperating fully with site safety inspections What we're looking for Proven background on civils projects Experience working on highways, bridges or similar civil engineering schemes desirable Valid CSCS card Strong commitment to health & safety practices on site Reliable, punctual, and a team player Right to work in the UK

We are working with a respected and growing civil engineering contractor to assist them in hiring a Site Agent for their expanding project team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure and civil engineering schemes across Scotland. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing projects from inception through to completion while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and efficiency are maintained. As the Site Agent, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Overseeing the day-to-day delivery of civil engineering projects on site Managing site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to achieve programme objectives Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality requirements Monitoring project costs, progress and resource allocation Liaising with clients, designers and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle Preparing reports, maintaining site documentation and driving continuous improvement initiatives The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate: Previous experience as a Site Agent within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong understanding of NEC contracts and project delivery processes Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills A proven ability to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget Relevant industry qualifications including SMSTS, CSCS and a valid First Aid certificate What's in it for you? Competitive salary and attractive benefits package The opportunity to work on varied and challenging infrastructure projects Clear pathways for career development within a supportive organisation If you would like more information or to apply, please feel free to contact Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or alternatively please click the "apply now" link in confidence. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Site Manager We are looking for an experienced Temporary Site Manager to oversee the ground slab construction and pile propping works on a residential development. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day site activities, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring work is carried out safely and to programme, and maintaining high standards of quality throughout the project. Key Responsibilities: Manage ground slab construction and pile propping operations. Supervise subcontractors and site personnel. Ensure health and safety standards are maintained at all times. Monitor progress and keep works on programme. Carry out quality inspections and ensure work complies with drawings and specifications. Liaise with the project team, engineers and clients as required. Maintain site records and daily reports. Requirements: Previous experience managing groundworks, ground slabs and piling/propping works. Tier 1 QA reporting experience. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certificates. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to lead site teams and deliver work safely and efficiently. This is a temporary role on a residential project with an immediate start available for the right candidate.

Estimator - HVAC / Mechanical Salary and Package 55,000 - 75,000 per annum depending on experience Company package included Location Edenbridge, Kent Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company This established mechanical contractor has been operating since the late 1980s and specialises in HVAC, heating, ventilation, and full mechanical installations across commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. The business delivers Cat A, Cat B, and full fit-out schemes for a wide range of clients and has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, snag-free projects across London and the South East. Why Join Them This Estimator position offers the opportunity to join a stable and well-respected contractor with a consistent pipeline of commercial mechanical projects. The Estimator will be joining an experienced team with strong technical knowledge and long-standing client relationships across the fit-out and HVAC sector. The company has a practical and professional approach to project delivery, with a strong emphasis on quality, communication, and repeat business. This Estimator role would suit someone looking for long-term progression within an established business that continues to secure high-value work across commercial environments. About the Role This Estimator role will involve pricing mechanical and HVAC installations across commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects ranging from smaller upgrade works through to larger full mechanical packages. The Estimator will be responsible for reviewing tender documents, preparing accurate cost plans, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations, and producing detailed submissions in line with project requirements. Projects include heating, ventilation, air conditioning, pipework, plant installations, and wider mechanical services associated with Cat A and Cat B commercial fit-outs. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed mechanical and HVAC estimates Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing accurate take-offs and cost breakdowns Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors for quotations Working closely with project and operational teams Identifying value engineering opportunities where appropriate Assisting with tender submissions and bid documentation Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings when required Managing multiple tenders and deadlines effectively Supporting handovers to delivery teams following successful bids This Estimator position would suit someone with previous experience pricing mechanical or HVAC projects within the commercial fit-out, building services, or M&E sector. Summary This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established mechanical contractor with a solid reputation, a steady workload, and a varied portfolio of commercial projects. The role offers long-term stability, involvement in technically interesting work, and the chance to be part of a knowledgeable and supportive team environment. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.

Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager London Complex Buildings & Infrastructure Package £65,000 £85,000 + travel allowance, bonus, non-contributory pension, private healthcare, life insurance, and more. The Role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join their commercial team, supporting a mix of Business-as-Usual (BAU) works and major capital expenditure projects across a portfolio of complex, technical assets. While the portfolio includes data centres, prior data centre experience is not required. We welcome applicants from comparable infrastructure or technically complex building environments, such as healthcare, pharma, airports, rail, utilities, or large-scale commercial developments. This is a client-side, hands-on role, managing building and MEP costs from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts. On-site presence of 4 days per week, reflecting the hands-on, client-side and collaborative nature of the role. You ll take ownership of building and MEP cost management from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and delivery. Strategic & Planning Prepare and maintain master plans for BAU and major capex works (biannual cycle) Develop early-stage cost advice to support commercial decision-making Cost & Project Management Produce detailed project budgets and cost plans with cash-flow forecasting Actively review scope, design, and tender information to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities Lead value engineering and advise on value-for-money improvements Monitor costs against approved budgets and escalate risks or funding requirements Manage change control, including estimates, approvals, tracking, and reporting Procurement & Contracts Support procurement and tendering activities, including pricing schedules and evaluations Participate in contractor and supplier selection Assess valuations, materials off-site, and payment recommendations Evaluate claims, loss & expense, payless notices, and extensions of time Negotiate section, practical completion, and final accounts Risk, Safety & Compliance Provide cost input to project risk management and early warning processes Maintain awareness of Health & Safety risks and report issues in line with company policy Support insurance claims and capital allowances activities Reporting & Administration Attend project and team meetings and provide clear commercial reporting Raise and manage purchase requests and purchase orders (Coupa) Maintain accurate project records using the document management system (ASite) Who We re Looking For Essential 4+ years experience in cost management / quantity surveying Strong exposure to building and MEP works Experience working in complex or regulated environments Excellent commercial awareness and stakeholder communication Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing multiple projects Desirable Degree in QS / Commercial Management (or equivalent) Professional membership (e.g. RICS) Experience in sectors such as healthcare, pharma, transport, utilities, or critical facilities Experience with Coupa and/or ASite Why Join? Client-side role with real influence over cost and strategy Exposure to technically challenging, high-value projects Supportive commercial team with strong governance and standards