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Title: Assistant Planner Location: Birmingham Salary: 40-55,000 + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Planning Engineer to join a leading specialist MEP contractor based in Birmingham. They will join an established team who are responsible for delivering a strong pipeline of exciting projects across the region including student accommodation, industrial, commercial and residential schemes. As an Assistant Planning Engineer, you will support an experienced Senior Planner across a range of live and pre-construction projects. This is a development-focused role offering structured mentoring, hands-on project exposure, and genuine career progression. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Planner with MEP knowledge or experience along with some planning experience to join a highly experienced and growing team. Candidate Experience within the construction industry, ideally with a main contractor MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) knowledge or experience Some planning experience (site-based or office-based) Working knowledge of Asta Powerproject and/or Primavera P6 Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude A desire to develop into a fully-fledged Planner Offer 40-55,000 per annum Annual car allowance of 5,000 Pension Healthcare Life assurance Private medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Plus other great benefits If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) quoting reference 72980. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Plymouth Hybrid Sector: Defence / Nuclear Infrastructure Contract Duration: 46 Weeks (Initial) IR35: To be discussed at interview (Ltd or Umbrella considered or PAYE) Security Clearance: SC required / eligible The Opportunity We are supporting a leading engineering services provider delivering works within the UK Defence Nuclear estate. Due to continued programme demand, we are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support infrastructure procurement and full lifecycle commercial management on a major remediation project. This is a long-term contract within a structured, regulated environment, offering exposure to NEC4 commercial delivery on a high-profile programme. Role Overview The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide end-to-end commercial support, working closely with the Client Commercial team and Project Management function to ensure robust contract administration and cost control in line with NEC4 principles. You will operate within a Joint Project Team environment, managing compensation events, applications for payment and commercial governance processes. Key Responsibilities Review, assess and negotiate Contractor Compensation Event (CE) quotations Draft and manage Early Warnings and contractual notices Provide commercial advice on extensions of time, retention release and liquidated damages Lead assessment of applications for payment Monitor cost forecasting through to completion Prepare and agree Final Accounts Administer contracts via CEMAR Manage purchase orders and invoicing processes Attend Early Warning and Commercial meetings Maintain issue logs and support audit/compliance queries Ensure compliance with Contract Management Plans and assurance standards Essential Experience Strong experience delivering Quantity Surveying services on complex infrastructure projects Proven NEC4 contract lifecycle management experience Experience managing Compensation Events Proficient in CEMAR Experience within regulated or secure environments Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or equivalent Desirable Experience working at HMNB Devonport or similar defence sites RICS Chartered (or equivalent professional accreditation) NEC4 Project Manager Accreditation (PMA) Previously held SC clearance Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC) or already hold active clearance. If you are an NEC4-focused Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a structured, long-term contract within a secure and technically complex environment, we would welcome your application.

Ready to scale the UK s leading manufacturer of precast concrete products brand? This is a rare opportunity to take full commercial ownership of two high-performing construction manufacturing businesses at a pivotal moment of growth and transformation. In this role you will have full accountability for winning new business as well as leading a sales team. Your background would ideally be selling subcontractor services, solutions or bespoke manufactured products into the construction sector. The role offers the chance to define and lead a unified commercial strategy across established and innovative brands - driving revenue across core precast solutions while unlocking major opportunities in MMC, RC frame markets, and nationally significant infrastructure programmes. Backed by a family-owned investment group with a long-term, values-led approach, you ll have the freedom to shape markets, influence sustainability agendas, and build commercial strategies that deliver lasting impact rather than short-term wins. If you re ready to operate at board level, lead high-performing teams, and position engineered solutions at the heart of the UK s evolving construction landscape, this role offers genuine scope to make your mark. The Role at a Glance: Commercial Director Hybrid Working - located ideally 2 hours from Earls Colne, Colchester HQ base plus national travel Salary Package Commensurate with Experience Plus a performance based bonus and other benefits Full-time - Permanent Company: Milbank Concrete Products & CUBE6. Milbank Group - family-owned investment business with a diverse portfolio of companies, focused on long-term, patient investments. Portfolio: 13 diverse businesses inc construction suppliers Current £28 million revenue. 360+ Employees Culture: Integrity, personalised service, and genuine care for our customers at the heart of all we do. Your Background: Commercial Leadership role (Sales Director / Managing Director for manufacturer selling into construction / house builder or construction company. Pricing Strategy. Product Control. New Product Development. Managing Customer Base. Forecast & Revenue Ownership. Subcontracting. Groundwork. Bespoke Manufacturing. Leadership: 4 Direct Reports Who we are: For more than 75 years, we have dedicated ourselves to providing an exceptional level of service within the precast concrete industry. From design and manufacture to delivery and installation, we offer the most comprehensive concrete product service across the UK, providing a range of standardised and specialist precast concrete products. Our people are at the heart of our business, whether producing a product, quotation, or piece of advice, or supporting our clients and local communities. We strive to be a rewarding place to work where our people are happy, supported, rewarded, and motivated to go the extra mile. As we scale operations to meet our ambitious targets we are now recruiting for Commercial Director to join our Board of 5. The Opportunity: As Sales Commercial Director you will own and drive the commercial strategy and sales performance across Milbank Concrete Products and CUBE6, delivering sustained revenue growth across core precast solutions while unlocking new opportunities in Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), RC frame markets, and major national infrastructure programmes, including Sizewell C. With full leadership accountability for external sales, internal sales, and estimating teams, the role will set the commercial standard - ensuring robust pricing, disciplined decision-making, compelling customer engagement, and a seamless journey from first enquiry through to order. Success in this role demands a proven track record of selling engineered construction products to senior decision-makers within UK house builders, combined with the credibility to influence at board and executive level. The Commercial Director will also be central to commercialising sustainability, shaping market-leading propositions aligned to regulatory change, embodied carbon reporting, lifecycle cost analysis, and net-zero procurement strategies - positioning the business at the forefront of a rapidly evolving construction landscape. Accountabilities: • Lead and deliver a unified commercial and sales strategy across both brands, with clear market priorities, pricing discipline and revenue targets • Grow market share across housebuilders, RC frame contractors, MMC/modular providers and major national infrastructure programmes • Position products as integrated structural solutions rather than transactional components • Lead and develop external sales, internal sales and estimating teams, embedding joined-up working across commercial, design and operations • Own pricing, forecasting, margin control, CRM reporting and commercial governance • Act as senior commercial lead for key strategic accounts, bids and negotiations • Drive product and market development aligned to MMC, off-site construction and low-carbon solutions • Commercialise sustainability through carbon data, regulatory alignment and net-zero procurement strategies • Champion digital sales tools, data-led reporting and board-level visibility • Contribute to Group strategy, partnerships, acquisitions and cross-business collaboration About You: Essential: • Proven senior commercial leadership experience in the UK construction or engineered products sector • Strong track record selling into UK housebuilders at senior level with measurable revenue growth • Experience leading external sales, internal sales and estimating teams • Strong understanding of pricing governance, estimating processes, contractual negotiation and commercial risk • Capable of leading strategy while engaging directly with customers and teams Desirable: • Experience with precast concrete, engineered structural systems, modular construction or hybrid systems • Knowledge of MMC markets, RC frame construction, Tier 1 procurement and platform-based design • Understanding of embodied carbon, sustainability compliance, EPDs, lifecycle costing and net zero frameworks • Experience implementing CRM systems and data-led sales processes • Understanding of Building Regulations Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to lead the commercial strategy across two established and innovative engineering businesses, with the chance to shape market positioning following the acquisition of Cube6. If you re a commercially astute leader with a strong track record in engineered construction products - and you re motivated by building something that lasts - we d love to hear from you. This is more than a Commercial Director role. It s a chance to shape markets, commercialise sustainability, and leave a lasting legacy within a growing group that invests patiently in people, innovation, and performance. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.

Role Purpose: Responsible for the safe execution of a portfolio of concurrent projects for various Rolls-Royce sites. As part of the role you will ensure that the projects are delivered to meet Integral & Rolls-Royce s standards in regard to health, safety, quality, cost and programme, whilst complying as a Principal Contractor with current CDM legislation. This includes compliance with MS18 and CSO6 Rolls- Royce standards. You must be qualified in a related trade, mechanical, electrical, civil engineering, building fabric, roofing etc. What you will be doing You will have responsibility for the execution of projects with potential values between £50k to £15m, across various Rolls-Royce sites in Filton, Bristol. Manage the projects in accordance with the requirements of the NEC3 Framework Contract and ensure projects are delivered to the agreed contract programme. You will provide Health and safety leadership to your site delivery teams (including sub-contractors and suppliers), promoting behavioural safety improvements, ensuring our suppliers, sub-contractors and direct workforce follow company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards. Support the project risk management process and ensure effective controls are established to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the projects. Play an active lead in the production and risk management of quotations and estimates. Promote and maintain effective client/stakeholder relationships to protect and enhance the company's reputation at project level. Provide coaching, mentoring and development support to direct reports and trainees. Work closely with the Senior Design Manager to ensure robust, workable economic and constructable designs are produced. Support project opportunities where identified, to realise, maintain and improve the commercial project performance. Liaise with the Rolls-Royce Project Managers to ensure that the projects are managed in compliance with MS18, CS06 and the current delivery programme and cost plan. To enhance the strength of contract delivery to ensure highest standards of quality are maintained in accordance with programme delivery - complying with relevant British Standards, codes of practice and Rolls- Royce Standards. Ensure projects are completed snag and defect free. Ensure that post completion deliverables such as final accounts and Operation & Maintenance information is delivered within the contracted timescales. What we will need from you Proven and demonstrable experience in the role of a Senior Project Manager within the main contractor civil engineering industry (essential). Experience of working on Civils or Building projects within the Nuclear/Defence/Aviation industry and therefore familiar with working within these environments (highly desirable). You will be required to achieve SC level security clearance. Experience in the use of NEC3 Contracts (essential) Experience of managing health and safety procedures along with knowledge of H&S standards/regulations across multiple sites (essential). Experience in the preparation of quotations and estimates (essential). City & Guilds /NVQ (or equivalent) construction related qualification (essential). SMSTS, JIB/BESA, CSCS Card, First Aid (essential). Competent user of IT software packages including MS Office, Fieldview or similar tablet-based quality assurance software (essential). High level organisational ability along with time management skills in order to drive and meet deadlines (essential). People management and development experience (essential). What you can expect from us Competitive & negotiable salary depending on experience 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Car allowance Life assurance, Company pension scheme, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Cycle to work scheme, Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice, Employee discounts with various brands Please note : You will be required to have a DBS check as part of your role at Integral. About JLL If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions join us at JLL Workplace Management!

Specialist Estates Compliance Lead, £40k-£44k, Immediate Start, Armagh Your new company One of Northern Ireland's largest public sector authorities located in Co. Armagh is seeking an experienced Estates Compliance Manager to join on an interim basis for approximately nine months. This is a key assignment for a compliance professional who can quickly take ownership of statutory estates obligations and ensure the estate remains safe, legally compliant, and audit ready. Your new role This role will be on an initial interim contract for c.9 months reporting to the Estates Maintenance Manager. You will act as the organisation's technical lead for statutory compliance across a diverse estate, covering Legionella management, Asbestos control, Fixed Wire Testing, Fire Safety, Gas Safety, LOLER, PUWER, and wider planned preventative maintenance. The role requires someone confident stepping into a busy environment, stabilising compliance processes, and providing assurance to senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities:Oversee all statutory estates compliance activities, ensuring full alignment with current legislation and best practice.Manage programmes for Legionella monitoring, Asbestos surveys and management plans, Fixed Wire Testing, PAT testing, Fire Risk Assessments, Gas Safety inspections, and other mandatory checks.Maintain accurate compliance records, certificates, and audit trails, ensuring documentation is complete and accessible.Manage and monitor external contractors, ensuring high quality delivery and value for money.Review and strengthen policies, procedures, and safe systems of work.Provide expert advice to operational teams and senior leaders on compliance risks and mitigation.Lead internal audits, produce clear reports, and drive corrective actions. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position, you must have:A third level qualification (i.e. HNC/HND, Level 4, Degree) in a relevant discipline/subject such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Building Services.Strong knowledge of statutory estates compliance within a complex or multi site environment. Experience leading compliance programmes and managing external contractors.Relevant qualifications such as IOSH/NEBOSH, BOHS P402, or Legionella Responsible Person training.Excellent organisational skills and the ability to interpret and apply legislation confidently.A proactive, solutions focused approach and the ability to work independently at pace. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working in a public sector organisation where you will be given the chance to work on a wide range of maintenance and refurbishment projects of varying values.This is a temporary post to cover a vacant position.£40,000 - £44,000 pro rata37 hours per week, Monday to Friday35 days annual leave including stat days. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, contact Michael Dickson on or 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. #

Senior Quantity Surveyor with a Tier 1 Civils Contractor based in Glasgow £55-80K plus package Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a true passion for excellence looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, we want you on our client's team, who are a National Tier 1 civil contractor. Our client - a Tier 1 civil contractor - is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor and Senior Surveyor to enhance their team in their Glasgow office, covering prestigious contracts on various sites in Scotland to help them drive success in their high-value projects. What will you be doing? • Preparing, negotiating, and analysing costs for budgets. • Ensure subcontractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. • Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. • Assessing and certification of subcontractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer /-fewer notices as issued. • Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. • Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. • Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. • Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. • Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. • Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. What Are We Looking For? • Degree Qualified Candidate • Civil Engineering experience • Good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract • Sound Commercial Awareness • Excellent communication & negotiation skills • High levels of organisational skills • Ability to meet deadlines • Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills • Ability to travel frequently to site, as and when required Why join them? • Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options If you are interested in joining a well-established Tier 1 contractor with excellent career progression and benefits, please do not hesitate to contact me on the details below. #

2 year project with excellent energy company Your new company A leading renewable energy developer delivering large scale clean energy projects across the UK. The business has a strong reputation for investing in its people, driving high quality project delivery, and supporting the transition to sustainable energy. Due to continued growth in their onshore wind portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join the team on a contract basis, with the potential to move permanent. Your new role You'll be responsible for managing day to day construction activities on a major onshore wind farm. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will coordinate all on site works across the Balance of Plant (BoP) and Wind Turbine supplier packages, ensuring delivery against the construction programme.You will oversee subcontractor performance, lead site meetings, manage site logistics, maintain site records, and ensure work is completed to the required safety, quality and environmental standards. You'll work closely with engineering, commercial, HSQE teams and the Owner's Engineer throughout all project phases from groundworks to commissioning. What you'll need to succeed Experience as a Site Manager or Construction Supervisor on major infrastructure or renewable energy projects. Minimum 5 years' experience on utility scale onshore wind, electrical infrastructure or civil engineering schemes. Strong technical understanding of construction methodologies, drawings and quality processes. SMSTS (or equivalent) essential. Confident leading subcontractors and managing multiple work fronts simultaneously. Excellent communication, coordination and reporting skills. A proactive, hands on approach with strong problem solving ability. What you'll get in return A long term contract with the potential to move permanent, working on a landmark renewable energy project. You'll join a supportive, experienced team and play a key role in delivering a major onshore wind development, with strong opportunities for continued work as the company expands its project pipeline. 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. #

About the company: Our client is an award-winning remediation contractor who offers practical solutions for brownfield regeneration and contaminated land problems. By using their extensive in-house experience, they aim to provide an unrivalled service tailored to their clients individual needs. To date, our client has successfully completed technical projects throughout the South of England for local authorities, residential and commercial developers, main contractors and consultants, either in the role of principal contractor or subcontractor, which range from small spills through to large multi-technology soil and groundwater remediation/development platform preparation on brownfield sites. Our client is in a steady growth period, having expanded their operations in the South East and South West, recently into the Midlands and North West of England. Current turnover stands at £14M, and this contractor is dedicated to measuring and reducing their carbon footprint, which includes selecting the most sustainable remediation options on projects as well as company -wide initiatives such as recycling. Our client recruits only the best people, who are motivated, dedicated and can work with a professional outlook. Having worked closely with this client for many years, I would highly recommend them as they offer an excellent working environment where they encourage professionals to grow. Furthermore, with a close management team, the business has the ability to offer a real family feel, assuring that you will be a name rather than just a number within the organisation. About the opportunity: As part of my client's ongoing expansion and an increase in workload being received by their Pre-Construction Team, they are currently recruiting permanently for a Bid Manager. The main job role will be scoping, pricing, programming, & co-ordinating Budgets & Tender responses to provide high-quality budget / tender submissions to their clients. The main duties of the role will include: Review & understand tender information such as Phase 1 & 2 Reports, Project Specification, Ground Investigation Logs, Remediation Strategies Contract Documents, Regulatory requirements & consents, H&S requirements, Cut/Fill requirements etc; Identify and communicate with key Sub-Contractors and Suppliers for the purpose of putting together the Bid Proposal; Scope the project requirements including the drafting and completion of Scoping Letter, Pricing Schedule / BoQ, Programme / Sequencing Plans & Operational / Logistical Requirements, Cut/fill / Materials Balance, H&S requirements, etc; Attend Client Meetings in person either on site / at an office location and / or virtually to communicate Project Requirements; Forecast project financial performance and cashflow, to form a tender stage budget on secured works; Work closely with Project Managers & Senior Operations Team in handing over secured projects efficiently & thoroughly covering all project aspects such as H&S, Technical, Operational & Commercial; Support and mentor other members of the Bid Team (dependent upon experience). About the benefits and rewards: For this opportunity, my client is targeting professionals who are looking to earn anywhere between £52,000 - £60,000 per annum, specific remuneration will depend on experience and suitability. Furthermore, a generous benefits package will be offered, which includes a company vehicle, an annual bonus scheme, 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), a 5% employer pension contribution, the option to enrol on a healthcare benefits scheme, payment of professional membership fees will be covered, and support will be provided towards achieving professional qualifications. In addition to this, excellent career development opportunities within this thriving and expanding business will also be available for the right professional who demonstrates drive and ambition. About the requirements: For this opportunity, my client is looking for a professional who holds a minimum of 5 years of experience, with an estimating or commercial background. Estimating / Bid Management experience in the field of remediation is preferred; experience in enabling, earthworks or civil engineering will also be considered. Additionally, my client is also open to professionals working within an operational role who are keen to move into an Estimating / Bid Management position. A valid driving licence is essential as the role will involve a reasonable amount of travel (a vehicle will be provided). Overnight stays will be required on occasion. How to apply: If you re interested in this opportunity, please call the main office landline or send a copy of your CV to me.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are hiring! are you an ambitious Quantity surveyor looking for your next challenge? This fantastic opportunity is to work for VolkerStevin on our Environment Agency framework. Position overview: Reporting to the Project Lead on site, the QS is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage an assistant surveyor to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects the QS may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor. GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQS etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are acting in the business's best commercial interests at all times. To act professionally at all times and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor's scope of works are clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts are appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payment made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Commercial: Ensure that the commercial team comply with the company commercial policy Ensure that monthly valuations are produced on time Ensure that the monthly commercial reports are produced on time Commercial reports to be provided in detail with all back up produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Maximise revenue opportunities Identify and manage scope and risks on an ongoing basis Minimise waste Be accountable for the commercial involvement and understanding of the programme at summary level. Be accountable for the active commercial involvement in contractual programming issues. About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES).Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a QS. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Search are actively seeking a Senior Engineer for a civil engineering project in Glasgow on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sector. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Senior Engineer will be working on a civil engineering project in Glasgow. Reporting weekly to the Project Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time. Any other site engineer duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be HNC/ HND educated within civil engineering Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience All civil engineering experience will be considered; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; The Benefits Attractive annual salary of up to 55,000 depending on experience. Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus. What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Hamish Kerr at Search for this role. Optionally, please feel free to call or email to discuss in more detail - (phone number removed) - (url removed) 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.

SENIOR SITE MANAGER MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN BIRMINGHAM FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Senior Site manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including specialising in Government sector jobs. e.g Leisure, Hospitals, Education As Senior Site Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Ensuring that key dates, resource requirements, production rates, overhead targets etc., are established, monitored and controlled Managing multi disciplinary teams Cost Control Establishing and maintaining commercial and financial control systems, procedures and standards which will meet the contractual requirements of the projects Experience and Qualifications: You will ideally have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on Design and Build. A proven track of success of delivering projects as a Senior Site Manager up to 10m- 30m in value You will have experience of working for a main contractor as a Senior Site Manager. Good communication verbally and in written form. Hold current CSCS, SMSTS and first aid certification Present a clean and tidy site and have a good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high score If you are a Senior Site Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks / Civils Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a new project in the North East Lincolnshire area for the next few years The initial project is a large scale groundworks / residential infrastructure package near Grimsby which will run for over 3 years. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks, full roads & sewers/civils package. This contractor are a cash rich, family-run business with a track record of regional work. They boast tried and tested management systems and a sizeable senior team with multiple levels of management. They're looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites - of which they have at least 4 county-wide from Central Lincs to North East Lincs. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from mobilization to handover with further work in the region likely following. Duties: Daily running of civils workforce on site Ordering materials Writing RAMS & site documentation Daily site diaries Progress reports Inducting new staff to site Monitoring of costs & budgets Planning work: 2,3 and 4 week look-aheads Monitoring progress against KPI's to achieve site deadlines Liaison with local authorities and developers Experience Required: Must have experience managing groundworks in a residential setting Must have experience managing roads & sewers, s278 works packages as Civils Site Manager Must be fully capable of managing civils packages with values of £5m+ Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid as a minimum Pay: Up to £330 per day + use of van / vehicle + use of fuel card (Typically paid CIS but potential to agree a rate for Ltd company / PAYE depending on individuals circumstances). This is a temporary position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for temporary recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Our client is a privately owned construction and engineering specialist delivering complex healthcare facilities across the UK. With a strong focus on Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), they are recognised for delivering high-quality projects faster, safer, and with reduced disruption within live hospital environments. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured healthcare schemes, they are now seeking a Construction Project Engineer to support project delivery across multiple live sites. The Role Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will play a key coordination role in securing and managing construction packages across healthcare projects. Working closely with the Project Manager and site-based Construction Manager, you will support programme delivery, subcontractor coordination, procurement scheduling, and technical package management. This is a delivery-focused position suited to someone organised, commercially aware, and confident working within regulated and live environments. Key Responsibilities Support the Project Manager and Construction Manager in delivering projects to programme, cost, and quality standards Coordinate construction packages and subcontractor activities across assigned works Monitor progress against programme, drawings, and specifications to maintain delivery targets Assist the commercial team with assessment and negotiation of subcontract variations relating to time, cost, and quality Attend progress meetings and maintain regular communication with subcontractors and suppliers Contribute to procurement scheduling and finalise purchase details for review by senior project leadership Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure advantageous commercial terms Build and maintain strong working relationships with the supply chain Support technical subcontractor management and construction programme updates Utilise internal systems for quality inspections, defect reporting, and project documentation control Travel to site as required, including occasional overnight stays Weekly & Ongoing Objectives Input into programme updates alongside the Project Lead Manage construction-related procurement schedule inputs Coordinate and attend subcontractor and progress meetings Support technical subcontractor management activities Assist with surveys and quality tracking processes Ensure accurate record keeping and project documentation updates About You Previous experience in a Project Engineer, Construction Engineer, or similar role within a main contractor environment Experience delivering healthcare or other regulated environment projects is highly desirable Strong organisational and coordination skills across multiple workstreams Commercial awareness with exposure to subcontractor negotiations and variations Confident communicator comfortable attending client and subcontractor meetings Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and within a wider project team Willing to travel to project sites as required What s on Offer 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Subsidised gym membership Early finish Fridays Wellbeing membership support Cycle to work scheme Regular team events and company days out Optional private healthcare scheme Contributory company pension scheme Death in Service scheme Free eyesight tests Relevant training and funded courses Internal support and mentoring Yearly appraisals and check-ins Service awards Discretionary bonus scheme

Senior Project Manager Pre-Construction An established infrastructure and design consultancy is seeking Senior Project Managers with experience in pre-construction to join their growing Project Delivery team. Experience with NEC4 contracts would be an advantage. This is an exciting opportunity to lead projects that directly impact local communities, focusing on the design, improvement, and delivery of sustainable infrastructure and transport solutions. Key Responsibilities: Lead the pre-construction stage of multiple infrastructure and engineering projects, ensuring time, cost, and quality targets are achieved. Provide specialist project management input during pre-construction, ensuring compliance with legislation, policies, and standards. Oversee and mentor project staff, supporting technical development and maintaining performance standards. Promote collaboration across the business to ensure effective resourcing and workflow management. Represent the company as an expert witness when required. About You: Degree in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, with experience in highways or civil engineering. Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software, with an understanding of data management systems. Knowledge of land acquisition, statutory procedures, consultation, contract management, and funding bids. A proactive, motivated individual with strong delivery focus. A full UK driving licence is required. What s on Offer: Competitive salary Hybrid working Employee discounts and benefits Additional leave allowance Free on-site parking Ongoing career development opportunities

Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive + Package + EMI Share Options Ready to Step Up Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with around 8 12 years in the industry, confident running your own projects and now looking for more influence, responsibility and progression We re a growing, medium-sized Principal Contractor delivering high-quality fit-out, refurbishment and construction projects across multiple sectors. With an expanding portfolio and a strong pipeline of work, we are looking for a commercially astute QS ready to step into a more senior role within our team. This is not just another QS position; this is an opportunity to help shape and grow a commercial function within a business that is actively expanding. About Us We deliver projects up to £4m across a wide range of sectors including: Commercial refurbishments and fit outs Industrial Healthcare Education New build and specialist refurbishment Our client base includes prestigious organisations such as the Royal Opera House, Chelsea Football Club, alongside leading architects, consultants and commercial clients. We operate with the agility of a close-knit contractor but with the professionalism and systems of a much larger business. The Role You will take a leading commercial role across projects from tender stage through to final account, combining both pre- and post-contract responsibilities. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects commercially from tender to final account. Leading cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management. Preparing and analysing subcontract packages. Undertaking site visits, identifying risks and value engineering opportunities. Managing variations and contractual risk. Supporting procurement strategy and supplier selection. Working closely with Directors and project teams to drive commercial performance. You will be trusted to take ownership not just process paperwork. This role offers a clear pathway into a Senior Commercial position as the company continues to grow. About You We re looking for someone who: Has circa 10 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Has worked for a small to medium principal contractor and/or a large subcontractor. Has delivered projects across multiple sectors (commercial refurb, fit out, industrial, healthcare, education, etc.). Is commercially confident and comfortable making decisions. Wants more responsibility and long-term progression. Is ambitious and motivated by growth. A formal construction / surveying qualification is desirable, but experience and commercial capability are valued above all else. What We Offer: Competitive salary Company vehicle Pension contributions Healthcare package Death in service insurance Bonus scheme (up to 10% of salary) Funded further education and training EMI share options after one full financial year A genuine opportunity to influence and grow with the business If you re looking for the next step, not just another job, we d like to speak with you. Please apply with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer Isleworth Monday Friday 8:00am 5:00pm 40 Hours On-Call Rota Required We are currently recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer to join a facilities team within a busy healthcare environment in Isleworth. This is a permanent, full-time role offering stability and long-term career development. The Role Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Responding to reactive and emergency breakdowns Ensuring all works are completed in line with KPIs Managing subcontractors under safe systems of work and permit-to-work procedures Undertaking AP/RP duties where appointed Participating in the on-call rota (must be able to attend site within one hour) About You Recognised Mechanical apprenticeship and/or NVQ Level 3 in a Mechanical discipline Previous supervisory or mentoring experience Strong background in building services maintenance Good understanding of health & safety practices IT literate and willing to develop additional skills Strong communication and problem-solving skills Healthcare experience desirable Benefits Generous holiday allowance Company share scheme 2 paid volunteering days per year Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Employee assistance programme If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for a senior role within a stable environment, apply now for a confidential discussion.