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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. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. 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.

Graduate Building Services Manager Are you ready to launch your career in the world of Construction? Join McLaughlin & Harvey, one of the UK and Ireland s leading building and civil engineering contractors, on our Graduate Development Programme What s in it for you? Structured 18 month programme with dedicated mentoring and clear progression routes Hands-on experience across major construction and infrastructure projects Opportunity to complete an Institute of Leadership and Management qualification Competitive salary & benefits package Be part of a team that lives by its core values: Commitment, Collaboration and Caring What to expect: As a graduate, you ll be at the heart of the project, gaining invaluable hands-on experience for you to thrive in an evolving industry. During the programme you will have the opportunity to: Assist the BSM s to ensure all Building services needs are met, reflected in the building and fabric with information delivered in good time. Work with BSM s to Manage the Design, Drawings and approvals process in line with programme. Supporting Planning teams in making sure building services are fully integrated into the delivery programme and execution plans. Help to support Site management and Health and Safety teams with review of method statements and safe systems of work. Assisting BSM s to monitor progress against targets and assisting the project management team with making sure specialist contractors resource and approach the project as needed. Attending client progress meetings where appropriate. Manage all document control relating to drawings and specifications, including maintaining up to date registers, and ensuring that such documents are timeously issued to all persons, parties and subcontractors, liaising with the Document Control team. Support the line manager in monitoring quality specification compliance is achieved first time. Build Health & Safety awareness to eliminate health and safety risks in the design and financial risks during construction. Who we re looking for: Qualifications Applicants should have/be working towards a minimum of one of the following or equivalent: BTEC in Building Services Engineering, Operations and Maintenance Engineering Electrical or Mechanical Building Services to HNC / HND level Degree in Building Services Engineering Essential Be willing to travel and work away from home within the UK 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 work on initiative with minimum supervision Don t just start a job - start a career with McLaughlin & Harvey. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

Director (Designate) - Technical & Project Management Location: London / South East Sector: Construction Consultancy / Building Surveying / Project Management Role Overview An established construction consultancy is seeking a Director (Designate) to shape, lead and grow its Building Surveying and Project Management functions. This is a senior leadership role requiring a strong blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen and strategic leadership. The successful candidate will drive growth, strengthen service delivery and develop high-performing teams, while ensuring alignment with quality-led processes and industry best practice. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead and develop the Building Surveying function, expanding capability, improving technical expertise and building a pipeline of future leaders. Build a strong team identity with a collaborative culture focused on performance and professional development. Support senior leadership in practice management and business development. Establish structured CPD programmes and sector initiatives to support clients and shape industry practice. Client & Commercial Leadership Lead client engagement and ensure high standards of service quality and delivery. Identify and pursue opportunities to enhance client relationships and organisational value. Represent the business externally through industry events, presentations and professional forums. Technical Leadership Provide senior technical support on contracts, procurement strategies, dispute avoidance and risk management. Act as a recognised authority in contract administration and procurement. Promote digital standards, ensuring delivery aligns with QMS and BIM processes. Project Management Responsibilities General Monitor performance against agreed KPIs and report regularly to senior leadership. Maintain excellent communication with clients, contractors and stakeholders. Ensure consistent approaches to BIM, digital delivery and document control across teams. Procedures & Administration Develop best practice templates, protocols and training in: Specification writing Contract drafting Procurement BIM workflows Drive innovation through digital and AI solutions to enhance operational performance. Pre-Contract Responsibilities Lead mobilisation of new commissions with senior strategic oversight. Implement consistent pre-contract processes aligned to QMS standards. Support robust risk management and clarity of client scope through procurement and contracts. Oversee preparation and review of templates, agreements and procurement documents. Provide strategic guidance during procurement, negotiations and tendering. Monitor performance and embed continuous improvement. Post-Contract Responsibilities Oversee project delivery to ensure consistent processes, documentation and reporting. Ensure compliant administration of instructions, certificates and valuations. Support proactive monitoring of progress, risk, quality and client engagement. Lead evaluation of performance and lessons learned. Promote positive, collaborative relationships with clients, contractors and consultants. Candidate Profile Essential Attributes Collaborative, ambitious and commercially aware. Quality-focused with strong understanding of BIM integration. Confident leader with the ability to coach and develop teams. Strong business development and relationship-building capability. Experience (Minimum 5 Years PQE) The Role Will Involve Leading project mobilisation and providing strategic oversight at early stages. Coaching Project Managers to strengthen contract awareness and negotiation confidence. Supporting professional development of Building Surveyors, Project Managers and graduates. Enhancing organisational knowledge through case studies and digital knowledge systems. Representing the business across the industry and promoting best practice. Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary Discretionary bonus Pension contributions Private medical insurance 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) Birthday leave Christmas closure

A leading project and cost consultancy based in Central London are looking for an ambitious Project Manager who has a background within a construction consultancy and strong exposure delivering the whole lifecycle of schemes in the living, education and healthcare sectors. The Company that the Project Manager will join: The Project Manager will be joining a globally recognised consultancy that have a healthy pipeline of schemes that range from refurbishments of PBSA to Build to Rent developments with contract values up to 100m. The Project Manager role: The Project Manager will be confident at carrying out pre and post contract duties under the JCT suite of contract and the Project Manager will be delivering schemes in different stages of their construction lifecycle within the living, education and healthcare sector. The Project Manager will be joining a close-knit team of 15 consultants ranging from graduate Project Manager to Directors. The Project Manager will bring previous experience at carrying out Contract Administration duties. You will be responsible for: Driving forward live/upcoming Project from design-construction phase Communicating effectively with internal/external parties ensuring that Projects are progressing Communicate with senior members of the project and cost consultancy team Reporting progress feedback on Projects to Associate Directors and Stakeholders Reviewing costs regularly to ensure Schemes are within Budget constraints Attending meetings with clients Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Project Manager requirements: Experience working for a construction consultancy Knowledge of working within the living sector, education or healthcare MRICS qualified or working towards it A relevant BSc/MSc in Construction industry would be ideal Driving Licence / Car would be useful Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 55,000- 65,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Competitive bonus structure up to 20% 3 days office/site & 2 days WFH Site visits expensed for 6% pension contribution Cycle to work scheme Work phone / Laptop Regular company events If you are a dedicated Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a forward-thinking construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)

GRADUATE/TRAINEE LANDSCAPER WE ARE ECOSULIS Accelerate Nature Recovery with Ecosulis Are you a passionate about conservation and sustainability to make a tangible impact on ecosystem recovery? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to rewilding half the planet by 2050? If so, we invite you to join Ecosulis as our new Graduate (Trainee) Landscaper About Ecosulis At Ecosulis, we are pioneers in rewilding science and policy with over 30 years of experience. As a certified B Corp, we specialise in designing and delivering efficient, scalable nature-based solutions that benefit both people and the planet. Our mission is to create a world where rewilding not only enhances biodiversity but also delivers commercial and financial benefits, allowing nature and business to thrive together. About the Role Start your career in ecological and sustainable landscaping with Ecosulis. In this role, you'll support the delivery of nature recovery and habitat creation projects, gaining hands-on experience in environments like wetlands, meadows, and woodlands. You'll develop key skills in sustainable land management and ecological restoration, building a solid foundation for your future career. Within your first 12 months, we'll work with you to create a tailored Personal Development Plan (PDP) that aligns with your strengths and goals. This plan will map out the training, skills, and experience needed to progress into a Landscaper role, providing a clear, supported path for your growth. We're committed to your development and success, offering a structured approach to learning and career progression in a supportive team environment. More information Job type: Permanent, full time Start date: asap Salary: £29,484 Location: Quainton, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4DE but willing to travel to other sites to gain experience on other projects. Reports To: Site Manager A full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle will be required for this position. Ecosulis is committed to investing in your development and will provide accredited training within your first six months to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed for your role. Ecosulis funded training Courses CSCS (CITB and ROLO Course) HAVS Manual Handling Spills Management COSHH Waste Management & Environmental Awareness Asbestos Awareness Brushcutter/strimmer First Aid + Forestry Key Responsibilities Habitat Creation and Nature Recovery Assist with planting, seeding, and establishing native habitats such as wildflower meadows, scrubland, and wetlands. Develop practical skills in creating natural features that support and enhance wildlife. Support the identification and safe removal of invasive plant species. Learn methods to promote biodiversity by protecting and encouraging native plants and ecosystems. Help build and maintain habitat structures like ponds, hibernacula, and wildlife corridors. Carry out land management tasks that align with conservation and environmental goals. Assist with monitoring the health of plants and soils to ensure successful habitat establishment. Support data collection and ongoing care for planted or restored sites. Site Safety and Use of Tools / Equipment Gain qualifications and experience using landscaping tools and machinery, including strimmers and brush cutters. Assist with routine equipment checks and basic maintenance under guidance. Help prepare sites by removing turf, installing fencing, and applying mulch. Maintain clean, organised, and safe working areas throughout projects. Work closely with ecologists, contractors, and project managers to support effective project delivery. Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and stakeholders. Adhere to all health and safety policies to maintain a secure working environment. Learn and implement Ecosulis' commitment to sustainable and environmentally responsible practices. Be ready to work at different sites, including remote and rural locations. Willingness to travel and stay overnight when necessary to meet project requirements. Experience Previous Landscaping or Environmental Project Experience would be desirable, however this is a Graduate/Trainee opportunity. So we warmly welcome applications from individuals who have a genuine passion for ecological restoration and a strong commitment to sustainability. If you're eager to contribute to meaningful environmental projects and grow your career with a company dedicated to making a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you. Qualifications Essential Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle. What We Offer 3% company pension contribution. Cycle-to-work scheme. Enhanced benefits supporting you through life's milestones. Professional Development Clear career pathways towards leadership roles. Supportive Culture Occupational Health Platform and Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support. Internal Reward Points Scheme to acknowledge and celebrate your contributions. Welcome Package Receive a welcome pack upon starting. Fitbit provided upon completion of probation. How to apply To apply for the position please send your CV and covering letter using the below link: For any questions about the position, please email us at . Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Ecosulis is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities.

We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the

We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the

We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the

We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader , you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the

We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader , you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the

We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader , you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the

CBCR Ltd is working with an interiors / fit-out contractor who are looking for site support on a large residential project in south east London. The project is a multi-block, high-rise new build development. Our client's role is to prepare the industrial / commercial space within the development for commercial tenants to occupy. This is a Quality Control / Quality Assurance role and involves recording and documenting the fit-out of some industrial / commercial space within a large, multi-block residential project. Essentially, you will ensure that the works completed are accurate to the drawings, take photos and upload these onto an IT portal to evidence these works. The role would suit a recent graduate (Building Surveying or similar) who is looking to get some real-world experience of a large project, an Assistant / Trainee Site or Project Manager, or someone with aspirations to work in a technical construction role. You will need to be able to read construction drawings, understand the works being undertaken, have strong IT skills as the documented evidence must be uploaded onto a IT portal. Also, the role will be site-based, working alongside the Site and Project Manager. The successful candidate will need to be willing to work in a fast-paced, construction environment and be able to communicate and liaise with sub-contractors. If this role is of interest, or you would like more information, please do get in touch ASAP.

Graduate Building Surveyor / Project Manager Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Full Time Permanent A well-established and growing multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to recruit a Graduate Building Surveyor / Project Manager to join their Building Surveying and Project Management team based in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career Building Surveyor to develop their career within a supportive environment, gaining exposure across both Building Surveying and Project Management services. You will work across a diverse range of projects within sectors including public sector, education, residential, commercial, emergency services, defence, healthcare and cultural buildings, supporting senior professionals and gaining hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle. The Role The successful candidate will support the delivery of both project-based Building Surveying and Project Management services, including: • Undertaking building surveys, including measured surveys • Preparing project documentation including project programmes, execution plans and risk registers • Assisting with design, drawings and specifications • Preparing tender documentation and schedules of works • Coordinating with consultants including mechanical and electrical engineers • Supporting the preparation of planning and building regulation submissions • Assisting with tender assessments and contractor selection • Attending and supporting project progress meetings • Carrying out site inspections and monitoring construction works • Assisting with contract administration • Supporting the monitoring of project budgets and expenditure • Learning to prepare cost summaries, preliminaries and specification documents • Supporting project managers with delivery of projects to programme and budget The role offers excellent exposure to design, contract administration, project management and technical surveying work. Requirements • Degree in Building Surveying • Strong communication and organisational skills • Ability to work both independently and within a team • Proactive, motivated and commercially aware • Interest in design, construction and project management • Knowledge of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial • Full UK driving licence

Graduate Building Surveyor Location: Oxford Full Time Permanent Anglian Recruitment are working with a well-established consultancy to recruit a Graduate Building Surveyor for their Oxford office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to build their career within a supportive and professional environment while gaining experience across a wide range of building surveying services. You will work alongside experienced Chartered Surveyors and be involved in projects from early design stages through to completion. The company offers full support through the APC process, including structured training, CPD and an internal APC support group made up of both experienced professionals and recently qualified surveyors. Due to the nature of some projects, successful applicants may be required to undergo security clearance which may include DBS, BPSS, Counter Terrorist Check, Security Check or Developed Vetting. The Role Assist with preparing specifications and tender documents for construction projects. Support the preparation of building regulation and planning applications and liaise with local authorities where required. Assist with the design and delivery of projects of varying sizes. Review tenders and support senior surveyors in making recommendations to clients. Attend project progress meetings and assist with project administration. Support the administration of construction contracts throughout the project lifecycle. Help monitor project budgets and ensure projects are delivered on time. Assist with agreeing final accounts with contractors. Learn and develop skills using AutoCAD, Revit and NBS software. Attend site visits and assist Project Managers with progress monitoring. Work closely with senior surveyors to understand client requirements and project expectations. Support checking contractor valuations and payment applications. Develop a strong understanding of building regulations and construction processes. Requirements Degree in Building Surveying. Strong organisational skills with a proactive and professional approach. Good communication skills and ability to work within a team. Interest in working towards chartered status through the APC pathway. Basic knowledge of surveying, project management or maintenance is beneficial. Experience with AutoCAD or NBS is advantageous but not essential. Commercial awareness and attention to detail. Full UK driving licence. This role offers excellent career development within a consultancy that actively supports graduates in achieving chartered status and progressing within the profession. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Planning Manager Job in Bristol About us/ What we offer: My Client are a leading South West of England regional residential developer with headquarters in Bristol. Privately owned, they pride themselves on high standards and building the finest quality homes in some of the most desirable locations across the South West. As a regional business, the culture and ethos for the company is set by Senior Management and driven by their expanding enthusiastic team. Day-to-day you will have real exposure to the Senior Management team operating with a totally inclusive open-door policy. As a multiple award-winning Bristol based company, we are most proud of our people, who set the culture and business ethos for our company. About the role: An opportunity has arisen for a Planning Manager to join their land team to manage the spectrum of areas of the planning system on behalf of the Company. In an ever-changing planning environment, their teams have experience in managing the formation of planning policy, strategic land promotion, handling the development management process and implementing community engagement strategies. Reporting to the Land Director you will be required to manage all planning applications, land promotions, provide the management for all planning matters for the land department and to assist the technical department in clearance of conditions when they arise. Drive the timely achievement of planning to assist the Division in their achievement of land acquisition and plot delivery targets. Supporting the identification of future land acquisition opportunities, devising planning strategies, managing consultant development teams, drafting the statements required for the submission of planning applications and delivering immediate or long term planning projects on a variety of scales. As part of this process, you will be involved in partnership working and liaison with a variety of planning authorities, local stakeholders and local residents. Key Responsibilities: Management of immediate planning applications, devising appropriate planning strategies and coordination of applications from submission to permission and beyond. Liaison with strategic land function in the day-to-day management of planning promotion. Undertake site appraisals and provide necessary reports to the Land/Technical function to support the identification and acquisition of new development opportunities. Provide necessary support to wider divisional departments on various planning related matters. Review and where necessary produce relevant planning statements/supporting documentation in the submission of planning applications/condition discharge/S106 submissions. Monitoring progress of planning status of all Local Authorities LDFs within the division. Appointment and management of all external consultants involved in the planning applications/promotions. Oversee planning application expenditure and budgets and input into various internal reporting where necessary. Extensive stakeholder engagement including LPAs, Statutory bodies, Councillors and general public About you: Preferred graduate level Planner or Chartered Surveyor. RTPI and/or RICS accreditation, 5 years experience with a local authority, house builder or private consultancy. Experience in managing planning applications either within LPA, consultancy or housebuilder preferred. Excellent communication, influencing and negotiation skills. Possession of driving license and, ideally, good knowledge of the local South West area. Ability to work on their own initiative, self manage and prioritise own workload. Benefits Package: Competitive base salary Competitive bonus scheme Car allowance 45p per mile business mileage EV car salary sacrifice scheme. Wellness benefit hub Company pension 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Choice of flexible benefits including flexible working arrangements

Boyd Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure, windfarms, highways, and groundworks projects across Scotland. Their success is built on technical excellence, safety, and a commitment to developing people. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Training Manager to oversee all aspects of workforce training and development within the business. The Role Reporting to the HR Director, the Training Manager will play a key role in shaping and delivering our training strategy. You ll be responsible for ensuring the workforce holds the right skills, competencies, and accreditations to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a company-wide training and development strategy aligned with business and project needs. Identify training requirements across operational, technical, and management teams through regular consultation and skills analysis. Manage relationships with training providers, colleges, and industry bodies such as CITB, NPORS, CSCS, and Lantra. Oversee mandatory and compliance training, including health & safety, plant operations, and environmental awareness. Coordinate and track apprenticeships, graduate schemes, and professional development programmes. Maintain accurate training records, certification logs, and audit-ready documentation. Support managers in planning employee development and progression routes. Measure training effectiveness and report on key performance indicators. About You Proven experience in a training or learning & development role, ideally within the civil engineering or wider construction industry. Strong knowledge of CITB funding, CSCS requirements, and industry training standards. Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels. Confident in managing budgets and negotiating with external providers. Relevant qualification in Training, Learning & Development, or HR What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to shape and grow the company s training function. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Career progression within a successful, forward-thinking civil engineering contractor. How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the role to (url removed)

Assistant Quantity Surveyor wanted in the Dundee or Fife area for a successful civil engineering contractor. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering ContractorDundee Area, Fife Full-Time Permanent £27-34,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? A well-established and respected civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Dundee area of Fife. About the Role: As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in cost control, contract administration, and project reporting, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers. Key responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor project costs and progress against budgets Help prepare interim and final accounts Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What they are looking for: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience (placement or post-grad) in a civils or construction environment is desirable What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a reputable and forward-thinking contractor IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID UK WORKING VISA, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Interested? What you need to do next Apply now by following the link or by sending your CV to . #

Construction Management Graduate - Social Housing & Refurbishment Warrington 25,000 - 28,000 + Excellent Package Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing regional contractor delivering social housing refurbishment, planned maintenance, retrofit, and decarbonisation projects across the North West. Working in partnership with housing associations and local authorities, they focus on improving homes and communities through high-quality, sustainable construction solutions. With a strong people-first culture and structured career development pathways, they are committed to investing in the next generation of construction professionals. Your new role Our client is seeking a Construction Management Graduate to join their delivery team based in Warrington. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience across live social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects. You will work closely with Operational Leads, Contract Managers, Site Managers, and commercial teams, gaining exposure to all aspects of project delivery while developing your technical, commercial, and leadership skills. This role offers a structured development pathway with real responsibility from day one. Responsibilities will include: Supporting Site Managers and Contract Managers in the day-to-day delivery of projects Assisting with programme management to ensure works are delivered on time and within budget Monitoring health & safety compliance across live sites Coordinating subcontractors and suppliers Assisting with quality inspections and ensuring works meet required standards Supporting resident liaison processes on occupied refurbishment projects Tracking project progress and contributing to performance reporting Attending client and internal meetings Assisting with documentation, site records, and compliance paperwork Gaining exposure to retrofit and sustainability measures including fabric upgrades and energy efficiency works What you will need to succeed: Degree in Construction Management (or related discipline such as Building Surveying or Project Management) Strong interest in social housing, refurbishment, and sustainable construction Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive attitude and willingness to learn Good understanding of health & safety in construction environments Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the North West Ability to work both independently and as part of a team What you get in return: This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career with a supportive, forward-thinking contractor delivering meaningful projects that improve communities. You will benefit from structured mentoring, hands-on site experience, and genuine progression opportunities within a growing business. The package includes: 25,000 - 28,000 basic salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance (if applicable as you progress) Pension contribution scheme Life assurance Private healthcare options Performance-related bonus opportunities Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Ongoing professional development and support towards further qualifications This role is ideal for an ambitious graduate looking to build a long-term career within a reputable and expanding construction business. 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

Job Title: Commercial Analyst This role is 5 days a week in our Beconsfield office. Purpose of the Role As a Commercial Analyst, you will play a vital role in supporting the commercial function through detailed cost analysis, comprehensive financial reporting, and the close monitoring of project budgets and expenditures. Your insights and analysis will directly support strategic decision-making and help drive profitable project outcomes for our clients. Your remit will include regular reconciliations of project accounts, assisting with the preparation of monthly and quarterly client cost reports, and ensuring compliance with internal financial controls and procedures. In addition, you will be responsible for general commercial administration, such as managing contract documentation, processing invoices, and maintaining accurate records within ERP and CRM systems. As your experience develops, you will take on increasing responsibility with the ultimate goal of managing project costs independently, forecasting financial outcomes, identifying and investigating variances, and collaborating with procurement and subcontractor management teams to optimise project profitability. Successful Commercial Analysts may progress to Senior Analyst or Commercial Manager roles, with access to ongoing training, supporting your long-term professional development within the company. Key Responsibilities Assist with cost planning and budget tracking Support preparation of client cost reports Monitor project financial performance and flag variances Analyse financial and commercial data Maintain accurate project records in ERP/CRM systems Support procurement and subcontractor cost management Assist with valuations, forecasting, and final accounts General commercial and financial administration Ideal Background Preferred: Degree in Quantity Surveying 1 2 years post-graduate experience (consultancy or contractor side) Alternatively: Degree in Engineering, Finance, or similar analytical discipline 1 2 years professional office-based experience Skills & Attributes Strong analytical mindset High attention to detail Commercial awareness Comfortable working with numbers and financial data Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) Experience using ERP and/or CRM systems Organised and process-driven Clear communicator Who This Suits This role is ideal for individuals who are eager to develop their commercial expertise, take on increasing responsibility, and contribute proactively to project success.

Due to exciting growth plans our client, the fastest growing rail group in the UK, is looking to add a Civils Design Engineer. Become part of the UK's fastest-growing rail group - a dynamic and forward-thinking company committed to excellence in the rail industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a skilled team focused on maintaining and improving rail networks with safety, efficiency, and innovation at the core. With strong industry demand, projects continue to evolve, offering a fulfilling and impactful workload. As a Civils Design Engineer, our client recognises the need to continue to provide a system of support and development in the workplace. This role offers a clear progression path, with structured training, exposure to cutting-edge design tools, and the chance to contribute to innovative engineering solutions from day one. If you're looking for a dynamic environment where you can grow, collaborate, and make a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity to kick-start your career! About the company: Our client provides top-tier rail infrastructure solutions, managing a diverse range of projects that drive the development and upkeep of essential railway systems. Their skilled team collaborates closely with industry partners to ensure smooth project execution while upholding the highest standards of safety and quality. Dedicated to professional growth, they foster a culture of continuous learning and career advancement. With a diverse team operating in a newly refurbished office, over the last 5 years the client has transformed themselves into a company that can support their clients throughout the full life cycle of their projects. Responsibilities: Undertake civil engineering design work for rail infrastructure projects, including earthworks, bridges, stations, tunnels, retaining walls, and drainage systems. Develop conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs in accordance with industry standards, client requirements, and project specifications. Use design software such as MicroStation to produce technical drawings and models. Conduct site investigations, feasibility studies, and risk assessments to inform design solutions. Ensure designs comply with Network Rail standards, Eurocodes, and relevant legislation. Prepare technical reports, specifications, and design calculations. Collaborate with project managers, clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery. Support the mentoring and development of junior engineers and graduate team members. Participate in design reviews, value engineering, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key skills and requirements: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in civil engineering design within the rail or infrastructure sector. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, or similar. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Understanding of health, safety, and environmental considerations in design. Location Overview: This role is based in the centre of York, a historic city in northern England, known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant economy, and excellent transport connections. Its central location makes it an ideal hub for businesses, particularly in the rail industry. York is home to key rail infrastructure, including the National Railway Museum, and has a long history of railway development. The city s robust transport links to major cities across the UK, combined with its skilled workforce and strong industry connections, make it an excellent base for rail companies looking to thrive in a dynamic and growing sector. Benefits: Flexible Working Hybrid Working Model 36 days holiday (inc BH) 3 standdown days per year Gym membership Generous bonus structure Group Life Assurance Overtime and weekend pay Endless opportunities to develop your career Next Steps For further details on this exciting role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed) . Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence, and we will not send your details to any company without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have loads of other roles available and can also work proactively to help you make that next step. For every placement we make, Alva Rail plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the client s behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Adam Cole