Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
24/02/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504
Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location Beckton - IG11 0AD
Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure?
Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.
If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager
Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants.
Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement.
Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio.
Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes.
Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes.
Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders.
Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans.
You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.
This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands.
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance .
What you should bring to the role
An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position.
Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment.
The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information.
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
Knowledge of performance and quality management principles.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum.
26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays).
Annual Bonus.
Private Medical Health Care.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
Generous Pension Scheme through AON
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
20/02/2026
Full time
Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504
Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location Beckton - IG11 0AD
Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure?
Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.
If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager
Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants.
Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement.
Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio.
Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes.
Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes.
Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders.
Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans.
You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.
This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands.
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance .
What you should bring to the role
An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position.
Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment.
The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information.
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
Knowledge of performance and quality management principles.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum.
26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays).
Annual Bonus.
Private Medical Health Care.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
Generous Pension Scheme through AON
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
13/02/2026
Contract
At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
Technical Lecturers - Corby, Wellingborough, Bedford or Dunstable
Construction & Building Services Trades
Salary: £33,048 – £38,169 per annum Plus: Market Supplement up to £10,000 per annum Pension: Teachers’ Pension Scheme (28.68% employer contribution) Holiday: 53 days per year (including public holidays)
Built it. Fixed it. Installed it. Teach it.
If you’re a Plumber, Electrician, or Carpenter — or work in a related construction trade — this is your opportunity to move into education without giving up your income.
The Bedford College Group is recruiting experienced tradespeople to train the next generation of skilled workers.
No teaching experience required. If you can do the job, we’ll help you learn how to teach it — while paying you a full salary .
We’re recruiting from the following trades:
Plumbing
Electrical Installation
Carpentry & Joinery
Construction Trades (including site-based and finishing trades)
If you’ve worked on site and built real skills, we want to hear from you.
Why Make the Move?
Get qualified as a teacher — on full pay We fund your teaching and assessing qualifications while you work.
Stay practical, not corporate This is hands-on teaching grounded in real-world trade experience.
Better work–life balance 53 days’ holiday, strong pension, and reliable working patterns.
Make your experience count Your knowledge directly shapes skilled, work-ready learners.
What You’ll Be Doing
Teaching practical workshop and classroom sessions
Sharing real trade experience to bring learning to life
Developing students’ confidence, skills and employability
Working with colleagues and employers to keep training relevant
What We’re Looking For
Level 3 (or higher) qualification in a construction trade
At least 3 years’ recent industry experience
Clear communication and a professional approach
Willingness to gain teaching qualifications (fully funded)
A positive, inclusive attitude aligned to our values
Why The Bedford College Group?
One of the UK’s largest Further Education college groups
Full induction, mentoring and ongoing development
Opportunities to progress across multiple campuses
A supportive, forward-looking organisation
Register Your Interest
Ready to turn your trade into a career with long-term impact?
Click Apply to register your interest and upload your CV.
Safeguarding our Students
The Bedford College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to thorough vetting process which includes, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide. The Bedford College Group's policy on Employment of Ex-Offenders is attached to this vacancy.
Candidates who are barred from working with children are reminded it is a criminal offence to apply for this post.
03/02/2026
Full time
Technical Lecturers - Corby, Wellingborough, Bedford or Dunstable
Construction & Building Services Trades
Salary: £33,048 – £38,169 per annum Plus: Market Supplement up to £10,000 per annum Pension: Teachers’ Pension Scheme (28.68% employer contribution) Holiday: 53 days per year (including public holidays)
Built it. Fixed it. Installed it. Teach it.
If you’re a Plumber, Electrician, or Carpenter — or work in a related construction trade — this is your opportunity to move into education without giving up your income.
The Bedford College Group is recruiting experienced tradespeople to train the next generation of skilled workers.
No teaching experience required. If you can do the job, we’ll help you learn how to teach it — while paying you a full salary .
We’re recruiting from the following trades:
Plumbing
Electrical Installation
Carpentry & Joinery
Construction Trades (including site-based and finishing trades)
If you’ve worked on site and built real skills, we want to hear from you.
Why Make the Move?
Get qualified as a teacher — on full pay We fund your teaching and assessing qualifications while you work.
Stay practical, not corporate This is hands-on teaching grounded in real-world trade experience.
Better work–life balance 53 days’ holiday, strong pension, and reliable working patterns.
Make your experience count Your knowledge directly shapes skilled, work-ready learners.
What You’ll Be Doing
Teaching practical workshop and classroom sessions
Sharing real trade experience to bring learning to life
Developing students’ confidence, skills and employability
Working with colleagues and employers to keep training relevant
What We’re Looking For
Level 3 (or higher) qualification in a construction trade
At least 3 years’ recent industry experience
Clear communication and a professional approach
Willingness to gain teaching qualifications (fully funded)
A positive, inclusive attitude aligned to our values
Why The Bedford College Group?
One of the UK’s largest Further Education college groups
Full induction, mentoring and ongoing development
Opportunities to progress across multiple campuses
A supportive, forward-looking organisation
Register Your Interest
Ready to turn your trade into a career with long-term impact?
Click Apply to register your interest and upload your CV.
Safeguarding our Students
The Bedford College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to thorough vetting process which includes, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide. The Bedford College Group's policy on Employment of Ex-Offenders is attached to this vacancy.
Candidates who are barred from working with children are reminded it is a criminal offence to apply for this post.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Plumber / Heating Engineer based in the Bromley (BR7) area to join our team. This full-time, permanent role involves working on residential maintenance and reactive repair projects across Bromley and surrounding areas (approximately a 15-mile radius).
We offer a competitive rate of pay (around £48,000–£52,000 per year , before CIS deductions) along with a company van, provided tools, and other benefits. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in domestic plumbing and heating, holds relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing, Unvented Hot Water certification), and delivers excellent customer service. Note: Occasional weekend support work may be required (with additional pay or time off in lieu as appropriate).
Key Responsibilities
Plumbing Maintenance & Repairs: Carry out residential plumbing maintenance and reactive repairs on fixtures and pipework (e.g. fixing leaks, clearing blockages, repairing taps/toilets). Diagnose issues quickly and implement effective solutions to restore service.
Heating Support: Perform basic heating system checks and repairs, such as bleeding radiators, repairing pipework, and assisting Gas Safe engineers with boiler maintenance or installations as needed.
Installations: Install and replace plumbing fixtures and appliances (sinks, showers, toilets, radiators, etc.) in line with client needs and industry standards.
Emergency Call-Outs: Respond promptly to emergency plumbing calls and reactive maintenance requests, including some after-hours or weekend call-outs, to resolve urgent issues and minimize disruption for residents.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all work complies with current plumbing regulations and health & safety standards. Keep up-to-date with relevant building codes and best practices to ensure quality workmanship and pass any required inspections.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and any recommendations for further action or preventative maintenance. This includes completing job sheets or reports as required.
Customer Service: Communicate professionally with homeowners/clients, explaining the work carried out and ensuring customer satisfaction with the service. Provide friendly and respectful service while working in occupied homes.
Independent & Team Work: Work independently to manage a daily schedule of jobs across different sites, while coordinating with the office and other team members when necessary. Ensure that each job is finished to a high standard before moving on to the next.
Requirements and Qualifications
Experience: 3–5 years of proven experience as a Plumber (ideally with exposure to heating systems) in residential maintenance and repair roles.
Certification: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent qualification in Plumbing & Heating). Additional certifications are highly desirable. For example, Unvented Hot Water (G3) certification is a strong plus for working on unvented cylinders.
Gas Safe Registration: Optional but advantageous – being Gas Safe registered is a bonus (not mandatory, as gas work can be covered under the company’s registration).
Driving License: Full UK driving licence (manual) is required to drive the company van.
DBS Check: Ability to pass a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) background check is required (due to working in private homes)
Skills: Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in all aspects of domestic plumbing. Able to quickly identify issues and propose effective fixes.
Communication: Strong customer service and communication skills – you should be courteous and able to clearly explain issues and work completed to clients.
Work Ethic: Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision. Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks.
Teamwork: Willingness to collaborate with a team when needed and to take part in a rota for on-call/weekend work.
Health & Safety: Good understanding of health and safety practices and PPE usage on the job, ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
Benefits & What We Offer
Competitive Pay: ~ £200 per day (approximately £48–£52k per annum, negotiable based on experience; paid via CIS or PAYE as applicable).
Company Vehicle: Company van provided for work use (with fuel expenses covered). This allows you to travel to job sites around the Bromley area efficiently.
Tools & Equipment: All necessary tools, equipment, and PPE are provided by the company, so you can perform your job without investing in expensive gear.
Paid Time Off: Paid holiday leave (e.g. ~28 days including bank holidays) is provided to permanent staff, ensuring you have time to rest and recharge.
Overtime/On-Call Compensation: Additional pay for overtime hours and any weekend call-out duties (or time off in lieu, depending on arrangement). We value work-life balance and compensate extra work accordingly.
Training & Development: Opportunity for ongoing training and gaining further qualifications. We encourage expanding your skill set (for instance, obtaining Gas Safe registration or other trade certifications) and provide support where possible.
Supportive Environment: Work as part of a friendly, professional team. We maintain a supportive work culture and strong communication, so our engineers can perform at their best. You will have a dedicated support system from the office for scheduling and technical backup when needed.
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and are excited about the opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a brief cover note highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible, so don't hesitate to apply!
Join our team and help us provide top-quality plumbing and heating services to homes across Bromley and the surrounding area. We look forward to reviewing your application.
19/12/2025
Full time
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Plumber / Heating Engineer based in the Bromley (BR7) area to join our team. This full-time, permanent role involves working on residential maintenance and reactive repair projects across Bromley and surrounding areas (approximately a 15-mile radius).
We offer a competitive rate of pay (around £48,000–£52,000 per year , before CIS deductions) along with a company van, provided tools, and other benefits. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in domestic plumbing and heating, holds relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing, Unvented Hot Water certification), and delivers excellent customer service. Note: Occasional weekend support work may be required (with additional pay or time off in lieu as appropriate).
Key Responsibilities
Plumbing Maintenance & Repairs: Carry out residential plumbing maintenance and reactive repairs on fixtures and pipework (e.g. fixing leaks, clearing blockages, repairing taps/toilets). Diagnose issues quickly and implement effective solutions to restore service.
Heating Support: Perform basic heating system checks and repairs, such as bleeding radiators, repairing pipework, and assisting Gas Safe engineers with boiler maintenance or installations as needed.
Installations: Install and replace plumbing fixtures and appliances (sinks, showers, toilets, radiators, etc.) in line with client needs and industry standards.
Emergency Call-Outs: Respond promptly to emergency plumbing calls and reactive maintenance requests, including some after-hours or weekend call-outs, to resolve urgent issues and minimize disruption for residents.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all work complies with current plumbing regulations and health & safety standards. Keep up-to-date with relevant building codes and best practices to ensure quality workmanship and pass any required inspections.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and any recommendations for further action or preventative maintenance. This includes completing job sheets or reports as required.
Customer Service: Communicate professionally with homeowners/clients, explaining the work carried out and ensuring customer satisfaction with the service. Provide friendly and respectful service while working in occupied homes.
Independent & Team Work: Work independently to manage a daily schedule of jobs across different sites, while coordinating with the office and other team members when necessary. Ensure that each job is finished to a high standard before moving on to the next.
Requirements and Qualifications
Experience: 3–5 years of proven experience as a Plumber (ideally with exposure to heating systems) in residential maintenance and repair roles.
Certification: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent qualification in Plumbing & Heating). Additional certifications are highly desirable. For example, Unvented Hot Water (G3) certification is a strong plus for working on unvented cylinders.
Gas Safe Registration: Optional but advantageous – being Gas Safe registered is a bonus (not mandatory, as gas work can be covered under the company’s registration).
Driving License: Full UK driving licence (manual) is required to drive the company van.
DBS Check: Ability to pass a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) background check is required (due to working in private homes)
Skills: Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in all aspects of domestic plumbing. Able to quickly identify issues and propose effective fixes.
Communication: Strong customer service and communication skills – you should be courteous and able to clearly explain issues and work completed to clients.
Work Ethic: Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision. Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks.
Teamwork: Willingness to collaborate with a team when needed and to take part in a rota for on-call/weekend work.
Health & Safety: Good understanding of health and safety practices and PPE usage on the job, ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
Benefits & What We Offer
Competitive Pay: ~ £200 per day (approximately £48–£52k per annum, negotiable based on experience; paid via CIS or PAYE as applicable).
Company Vehicle: Company van provided for work use (with fuel expenses covered). This allows you to travel to job sites around the Bromley area efficiently.
Tools & Equipment: All necessary tools, equipment, and PPE are provided by the company, so you can perform your job without investing in expensive gear.
Paid Time Off: Paid holiday leave (e.g. ~28 days including bank holidays) is provided to permanent staff, ensuring you have time to rest and recharge.
Overtime/On-Call Compensation: Additional pay for overtime hours and any weekend call-out duties (or time off in lieu, depending on arrangement). We value work-life balance and compensate extra work accordingly.
Training & Development: Opportunity for ongoing training and gaining further qualifications. We encourage expanding your skill set (for instance, obtaining Gas Safe registration or other trade certifications) and provide support where possible.
Supportive Environment: Work as part of a friendly, professional team. We maintain a supportive work culture and strong communication, so our engineers can perform at their best. You will have a dedicated support system from the office for scheduling and technical backup when needed.
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and are excited about the opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a brief cover note highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible, so don't hesitate to apply!
Join our team and help us provide top-quality plumbing and heating services to homes across Bromley and the surrounding area. We look forward to reviewing your application.
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
17/07/2025
Full time
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
24/06/2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Specialist Land Management Surveyor Role ID: 200335 Location: Buckley Office, Ruthin - Clawdd Newydd Grade/Salary range: 6: £42,662 - £46,662 Working pattern: Full time Contract type: Fixed-Term Appointment (FTA) Contract end date: 31/03/2027 Closing date: 22/03/2026 The role Are you passionate about managing land and assets that make a real difference to people and nature? This is your opportunity to play a key role in shaping how we care for Wales' environment. As a Specialist Surveyor, you'll provide expert advice and deliver technical land agency services that help us manage property responsibly and sustainably. You will be part of our Forest Operations and Land Management team, working collaboratively with colleagues and partners across all areas of the organisation to deliver projects that protect and enhance our natural resources. As a Specialist Surveyor, you'll have the autonomy to influence decisions and contribute to strategic planning, while enjoying the variety of working across office settings and visiting sites. If you're looking for a role that combines professional challenge with purpose, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to an NRW office within the place base / location above and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. Interviews will be face to face (details of location will be shared in advance). Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. What you will do Planning, prioritising and organising resources to ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed time, cost and quality standards. Identifying and acting on opportunities to reduce cost, increasing income and achieve value for money. Identifying and managing potential risks to the business. Assumption of delegated authority for decision making and be able to progress matters within a given tolerance to a satisfactory conclusion. Building strong stakeholder relationships. Building, maintaining and improving relationships with internal and external stakeholders to best achieve the shared outcomes; and being visible and approachable to all. Setting strategic direction. Evaluating strategic policy and procedure and initiate appropriate change to meet objectives. Being sensitive to the political landscape and the possible impacts on NRW business. Recognising that knowledge exists at all levels and look to provide opportunity for knowledge transfer. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post. Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post. Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Required to take part in incident response activities. Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. Full Chartered Surveyor membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Experience in property management and able to demonstrate experience of working with legal documents such as negotiating and completing agreements, and assisting in managing either private or public-sector land. A sound working knowledge of a wide range of legislation and common law interacting relating to bodies with statutory responsibilities with a proven ability to analyse property and land related issues and to develop solutions to deliver the optimum overall outcome, often working in collaboration with others. Experience of working in partnership with fellow professionals of mixed disciplines (e.g. engineers, building surveyors, cost consultants, designers, environmental managers) to deliver large operational programmes. Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: Level 1 - able to pronounce Welsh and use basic phrases Please note if you do not meet the A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us.
12/03/2026
Contract
Specialist Land Management Surveyor Role ID: 200335 Location: Buckley Office, Ruthin - Clawdd Newydd Grade/Salary range: 6: £42,662 - £46,662 Working pattern: Full time Contract type: Fixed-Term Appointment (FTA) Contract end date: 31/03/2027 Closing date: 22/03/2026 The role Are you passionate about managing land and assets that make a real difference to people and nature? This is your opportunity to play a key role in shaping how we care for Wales' environment. As a Specialist Surveyor, you'll provide expert advice and deliver technical land agency services that help us manage property responsibly and sustainably. You will be part of our Forest Operations and Land Management team, working collaboratively with colleagues and partners across all areas of the organisation to deliver projects that protect and enhance our natural resources. As a Specialist Surveyor, you'll have the autonomy to influence decisions and contribute to strategic planning, while enjoying the variety of working across office settings and visiting sites. If you're looking for a role that combines professional challenge with purpose, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to an NRW office within the place base / location above and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. Interviews will be face to face (details of location will be shared in advance). Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. What you will do Planning, prioritising and organising resources to ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed time, cost and quality standards. Identifying and acting on opportunities to reduce cost, increasing income and achieve value for money. Identifying and managing potential risks to the business. Assumption of delegated authority for decision making and be able to progress matters within a given tolerance to a satisfactory conclusion. Building strong stakeholder relationships. Building, maintaining and improving relationships with internal and external stakeholders to best achieve the shared outcomes; and being visible and approachable to all. Setting strategic direction. Evaluating strategic policy and procedure and initiate appropriate change to meet objectives. Being sensitive to the political landscape and the possible impacts on NRW business. Recognising that knowledge exists at all levels and look to provide opportunity for knowledge transfer. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post. Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post. Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Required to take part in incident response activities. Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. Full Chartered Surveyor membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Experience in property management and able to demonstrate experience of working with legal documents such as negotiating and completing agreements, and assisting in managing either private or public-sector land. A sound working knowledge of a wide range of legislation and common law interacting relating to bodies with statutory responsibilities with a proven ability to analyse property and land related issues and to develop solutions to deliver the optimum overall outcome, often working in collaboration with others. Experience of working in partnership with fellow professionals of mixed disciplines (e.g. engineers, building surveyors, cost consultants, designers, environmental managers) to deliver large operational programmes. Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: Level 1 - able to pronounce Welsh and use basic phrases Please note if you do not meet the A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us.
Pipefitter Dewsbury Permanent Role Summary: We have a new opportunity available at NG Bailey for a pipefitter to join our offsite manufacturing team at our new site at Shawcross, Dewsbury. NG Bailey's offsite manufacture facilities offer fast-track delivery of bespoke mechanical and electrical solutions, design to budget, minimising onsite disruption and ensuring delivery to programme is guaranteed. The purpose of the role is to manufacture offsite solutions within a safe working environment and using safe procedures, ensuring all out puts are welded to the right quality standard at the optimum efficiency levels, within budget, fully complete and to programme. Some of the key deliverables for this role will include: Comply with health and safety processes to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities undertaken. Manufacture welding assemblies to the relevant technical and quality standard and the required programme. Undertake any such work as requested to maintain operational efficiency, minimising non-productive time. Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation within weld bays and wider factory at all times. Take responsibility for own quality output, completing all necessary quality control documentation whilst identifying and addressing quality issues. Identify, highlight and record any other problems that arise during manufacture. Contribute to improvements through the application of continuous improvement techniques and lean. What we are looking for: Welding of carbon steel to BS EN287-1 Stainless steel welding BS EN287-1 Pipefitting experience Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider Health care cash plan Death in service benefit 25 days holiday per year Sick pay Overtime opportunities Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
12/03/2026
Full time
Pipefitter Dewsbury Permanent Role Summary: We have a new opportunity available at NG Bailey for a pipefitter to join our offsite manufacturing team at our new site at Shawcross, Dewsbury. NG Bailey's offsite manufacture facilities offer fast-track delivery of bespoke mechanical and electrical solutions, design to budget, minimising onsite disruption and ensuring delivery to programme is guaranteed. The purpose of the role is to manufacture offsite solutions within a safe working environment and using safe procedures, ensuring all out puts are welded to the right quality standard at the optimum efficiency levels, within budget, fully complete and to programme. Some of the key deliverables for this role will include: Comply with health and safety processes to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities undertaken. Manufacture welding assemblies to the relevant technical and quality standard and the required programme. Undertake any such work as requested to maintain operational efficiency, minimising non-productive time. Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation within weld bays and wider factory at all times. Take responsibility for own quality output, completing all necessary quality control documentation whilst identifying and addressing quality issues. Identify, highlight and record any other problems that arise during manufacture. Contribute to improvements through the application of continuous improvement techniques and lean. What we are looking for: Welding of carbon steel to BS EN287-1 Stainless steel welding BS EN287-1 Pipefitting experience Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider Health care cash plan Death in service benefit 25 days holiday per year Sick pay Overtime opportunities Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Technical Manager (High-End Stone & Masonry) We are representing a leading specialist contractor known for delivering high value facade packages in London. Unlike a general management role, this position requires a deep technical expert and candidates who can develop technical solutions and solve issues of a build, rather than those who primarily manage the flow of information between third-party subcontractors. Benefits Market leading rates LTD company method of payment is authorised A quick start for suitable applicants Long term freelance contract Duties Taking architectural concepts and turning them into buildable, engineered stone solutions. This includes developing bespoke fixing details and structural interfaces. Hands-on CAD/BIM Coordination, directly overseeing or producing detailed shop drawings, cutting lists, and stone schedules. You must be able to "interrogate" a drawing to find errors before they reach the factory. Assessing stone types for technical suitability (porosity, flexural strength, etc.) and ensuring the chosen material aligns with the structural requirements of the fa ade or interior. Site-Based Troubleshooting, attending site to resolve complex installation challenges in real-time, working closely with site teams to ensure tolerances are met and aesthetic integrity is maintained. Quality & Fabrication Liaison: Managing the technical relationship with fabrication facilities to ensure manufacturing matches the technical design intent exactly. Requirements Stone Facade Expertise: (Mandatory) Proven experience managing intricate stone cladding and masonry packages on high-value projects. A track record of managing internal design teams and external consultants. Significant experience in the Ultra-Prime/High-End Residential market. Strong understanding of AutoCAD, BIM/Revit workflows, and document management systems (e.g., Aconex, Procore). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
12/03/2026
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Technical Manager (High-End Stone & Masonry) We are representing a leading specialist contractor known for delivering high value facade packages in London. Unlike a general management role, this position requires a deep technical expert and candidates who can develop technical solutions and solve issues of a build, rather than those who primarily manage the flow of information between third-party subcontractors. Benefits Market leading rates LTD company method of payment is authorised A quick start for suitable applicants Long term freelance contract Duties Taking architectural concepts and turning them into buildable, engineered stone solutions. This includes developing bespoke fixing details and structural interfaces. Hands-on CAD/BIM Coordination, directly overseeing or producing detailed shop drawings, cutting lists, and stone schedules. You must be able to "interrogate" a drawing to find errors before they reach the factory. Assessing stone types for technical suitability (porosity, flexural strength, etc.) and ensuring the chosen material aligns with the structural requirements of the fa ade or interior. Site-Based Troubleshooting, attending site to resolve complex installation challenges in real-time, working closely with site teams to ensure tolerances are met and aesthetic integrity is maintained. Quality & Fabrication Liaison: Managing the technical relationship with fabrication facilities to ensure manufacturing matches the technical design intent exactly. Requirements Stone Facade Expertise: (Mandatory) Proven experience managing intricate stone cladding and masonry packages on high-value projects. A track record of managing internal design teams and external consultants. Significant experience in the Ultra-Prime/High-End Residential market. Strong understanding of AutoCAD, BIM/Revit workflows, and document management systems (e.g., Aconex, Procore). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
SSE CAT3 SITE ENGINEERS REQUIRED Civils or Electrical biased Site Engineers required for contract opportunities within our Renewables and Energy sector! LOCATION: Wiltshire DURATION: 18 Months The right candidates will need to have the following: - SSE Substation Entry CAT 3A Authorisation - SSSTS accredited - CSCS accredited - Strong H&S awareness and First Aid - Site engineering experience to facilitate substation civils and electrical works - Civils and/or High Voltage, 132kV, 400kV, Electrical experience around Capital Delivery Competitive day rate, 18 month contract, interviewing ASAP. If the above role is of interest, please don't hesitate in applying by sending across your CV.
12/03/2026
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SSE CAT3 SITE ENGINEERS REQUIRED Civils or Electrical biased Site Engineers required for contract opportunities within our Renewables and Energy sector! LOCATION: Wiltshire DURATION: 18 Months The right candidates will need to have the following: - SSE Substation Entry CAT 3A Authorisation - SSSTS accredited - CSCS accredited - Strong H&S awareness and First Aid - Site engineering experience to facilitate substation civils and electrical works - Civils and/or High Voltage, 132kV, 400kV, Electrical experience around Capital Delivery Competitive day rate, 18 month contract, interviewing ASAP. If the above role is of interest, please don't hesitate in applying by sending across your CV.
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
12/03/2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
ersg are searching for a Quantity Surveyor with an initial focus on commercial quantity surveying and project cost management. The successful candidate will take ownership of the commercial administration of live projects, while also supporting the tendering and estimating function as workload requires. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, procurement teams and finance, acting as the commercial lead throughout the project lifecycle from contract award through to final account. Key responsibilities include; Lead the commercial management of EPC solar projects from contract award through to completion and final account. Review, interpret and administer EPC contract terms and conditions, identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Support the negotiation of client contracts and amendments from a commercial and risk perspective. Prepare and submit monthly valuations, applications for payment and milestone invoices in accordance with contractual requirements. Review and certify subcontractor payment applications, milestone claims and variations. Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates for utility-scale and C&I solar tenders. Carry out quantity take-offs and measurement validation from drawings and site information. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Candidates MUST have a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of being involved in the delivery of Utility-Scale Solar and Battery projects. Candidates with experience of working to NEC or bespoke EPC agreements will be prioritised. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
12/03/2026
Full time
ersg are searching for a Quantity Surveyor with an initial focus on commercial quantity surveying and project cost management. The successful candidate will take ownership of the commercial administration of live projects, while also supporting the tendering and estimating function as workload requires. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, procurement teams and finance, acting as the commercial lead throughout the project lifecycle from contract award through to final account. Key responsibilities include; Lead the commercial management of EPC solar projects from contract award through to completion and final account. Review, interpret and administer EPC contract terms and conditions, identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Support the negotiation of client contracts and amendments from a commercial and risk perspective. Prepare and submit monthly valuations, applications for payment and milestone invoices in accordance with contractual requirements. Review and certify subcontractor payment applications, milestone claims and variations. Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates for utility-scale and C&I solar tenders. Carry out quantity take-offs and measurement validation from drawings and site information. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Candidates MUST have a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of being involved in the delivery of Utility-Scale Solar and Battery projects. Candidates with experience of working to NEC or bespoke EPC agreements will be prioritised. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Job Title: Freelance Site Engineer (ideally with own 1 person setting out kit) Location: Chichester Rate: 300 - 350 Outside IR35 Duration: 3 Weeks (Holiday Cover) Role As a Site Engineer you will complete surveys and setting out on site in Chichester CSCS Experience as a Site Engineer completing setting out and surveys in the UK Ideally has own kit Responsibilities: Completing Surveys Setting out General Site Engineer duties Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
12/03/2026
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Job Title: Freelance Site Engineer (ideally with own 1 person setting out kit) Location: Chichester Rate: 300 - 350 Outside IR35 Duration: 3 Weeks (Holiday Cover) Role As a Site Engineer you will complete surveys and setting out on site in Chichester CSCS Experience as a Site Engineer completing setting out and surveys in the UK Ideally has own kit Responsibilities: Completing Surveys Setting out General Site Engineer duties Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
Job description PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Site Engineer to work in Bicester. The ideal candidate will have their own equipment. Location: Bicester Salary: 300 - 400 per day Working on behalf of one of the UK's leading contractors we are looking for a Site Engineer to join the team on site in Bicester. Candidates from a groundworks, building, or civil engineering background will be considered. All candidates must have CSCS. Engineers with or without their own equipment will be considered. Remuneration Our client is providing exceptional pay rates dependant on the individuals experience. What To Do Next: If you would like to know more about this position, please call Andy Ward on (phone number removed). Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer. Because of this we welcome applications from everyone regardless of Age, Disability, Gender reassignment, Marriage and Civil partnership, Pregnancy and maternity, Race, Religion or belief, Sex and Sexual orientation or any other personal characteristic.
12/03/2026
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Job description PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Site Engineer to work in Bicester. The ideal candidate will have their own equipment. Location: Bicester Salary: 300 - 400 per day Working on behalf of one of the UK's leading contractors we are looking for a Site Engineer to join the team on site in Bicester. Candidates from a groundworks, building, or civil engineering background will be considered. All candidates must have CSCS. Engineers with or without their own equipment will be considered. Remuneration Our client is providing exceptional pay rates dependant on the individuals experience. What To Do Next: If you would like to know more about this position, please call Andy Ward on (phone number removed). Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer. Because of this we welcome applications from everyone regardless of Age, Disability, Gender reassignment, Marriage and Civil partnership, Pregnancy and maternity, Race, Religion or belief, Sex and Sexual orientation or any other personal characteristic.
Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with demonstrable utility-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project delivery experience. This role is strictly for candidates who have successfully managed solar renewable energy projects through construction and commissioning. Applicants without direct Solar PV project delivery experience will not be considered. Role Responsibilities Lead the full lifecycle delivery of utility-scale Solar PV and co-located BESS projects from financial close through construction, energisation and handover. Manage EPC contractors, subcontractors and consultants to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Oversee installation of PV arrays, inverters, HV/MV infrastructure and BESS systems including PCS and EMS integration. Manage programme risk, cost control, contract administration and variation processes under EPC frameworks (FIDIC experience advantageous). Coordinate grid connection compliance, commissioning, testing and final handover documentation. Act as primary interface with investors, grid operators, engineers and regulatory bodies. Essential Requirements Minimum 5 years experience delivering utility-scale Solar PV projects. Proven experience managing Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) installations. Strong understanding of grid connection processes and renewable energy construction methodologies. Experience delivering projects typically above 10MW capacity. Excellent leadership and commercial awareness. Only candidates with hands-on Solar PV project management experience will be considered. Desirable Experience delivering hybrid Solar + BESS projects. Familiarity with HV systems and renewable EPC contract structures. PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification. Working Conditions Primarily site-based during construction phases, with travel required to project locations.
12/03/2026
Full time
Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with demonstrable utility-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project delivery experience. This role is strictly for candidates who have successfully managed solar renewable energy projects through construction and commissioning. Applicants without direct Solar PV project delivery experience will not be considered. Role Responsibilities Lead the full lifecycle delivery of utility-scale Solar PV and co-located BESS projects from financial close through construction, energisation and handover. Manage EPC contractors, subcontractors and consultants to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Oversee installation of PV arrays, inverters, HV/MV infrastructure and BESS systems including PCS and EMS integration. Manage programme risk, cost control, contract administration and variation processes under EPC frameworks (FIDIC experience advantageous). Coordinate grid connection compliance, commissioning, testing and final handover documentation. Act as primary interface with investors, grid operators, engineers and regulatory bodies. Essential Requirements Minimum 5 years experience delivering utility-scale Solar PV projects. Proven experience managing Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) installations. Strong understanding of grid connection processes and renewable energy construction methodologies. Experience delivering projects typically above 10MW capacity. Excellent leadership and commercial awareness. Only candidates with hands-on Solar PV project management experience will be considered. Desirable Experience delivering hybrid Solar + BESS projects. Familiarity with HV systems and renewable EPC contract structures. PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification. Working Conditions Primarily site-based during construction phases, with travel required to project locations.
Our client is a leading Tier 1 Build Contractor, due to continued growth in their Midlands region they are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their team delivering major construction across the West Midlands with a focus on high-rise projects. The Role The Design Manager will be responsible for delivering high-rise residential and mixed-use developments in Birmingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating the design process from tender through to project completion, ensuring designs are compliant, buildable, and delivered in line with programme, cost, and quality objectives. This role requires strong experience in high-rise schemes, working closely with consultants, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure efficient design delivery on complex projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process throughout pre-construction and construction stages. Coordinate architects, consultants, and specialist subcontractors to ensure design deliverables meet programme requirements. Review design information for buildability, value engineering opportunities, and compliance. Ensure all design information is fully coordinated, accurate, and issued in accordance with project timelines. Manage design change control processes and ensure all revisions are communicated to relevant stakeholders. Work closely with the Project Manager, Commercial Team, and Site Teams to align design with construction requirements. Chair and lead design team meetings and workshops. Ensure integration of structural, architectural, and MEP designs. Support procurement by reviewing technical submissions from subcontractors. Liaise with clients, consultants, local authorities, and external stakeholders. Provide technical support during client meetings and presentations. Ensure clear communication between design teams and site operations. Education, Skills and Experience BSc Construction Management or Design related Degree Proven experience as a Design Manager with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor. Experience delivering high-rise residential or mixed-use developments. Strong understanding of construction methods, structural systems, fa ade design, and MEP coordination. Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning processes. Experience managing design through RIBA stages. Strong leadership and communication skills.
12/03/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading Tier 1 Build Contractor, due to continued growth in their Midlands region they are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their team delivering major construction across the West Midlands with a focus on high-rise projects. The Role The Design Manager will be responsible for delivering high-rise residential and mixed-use developments in Birmingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating the design process from tender through to project completion, ensuring designs are compliant, buildable, and delivered in line with programme, cost, and quality objectives. This role requires strong experience in high-rise schemes, working closely with consultants, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure efficient design delivery on complex projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process throughout pre-construction and construction stages. Coordinate architects, consultants, and specialist subcontractors to ensure design deliverables meet programme requirements. Review design information for buildability, value engineering opportunities, and compliance. Ensure all design information is fully coordinated, accurate, and issued in accordance with project timelines. Manage design change control processes and ensure all revisions are communicated to relevant stakeholders. Work closely with the Project Manager, Commercial Team, and Site Teams to align design with construction requirements. Chair and lead design team meetings and workshops. Ensure integration of structural, architectural, and MEP designs. Support procurement by reviewing technical submissions from subcontractors. Liaise with clients, consultants, local authorities, and external stakeholders. Provide technical support during client meetings and presentations. Ensure clear communication between design teams and site operations. Education, Skills and Experience BSc Construction Management or Design related Degree Proven experience as a Design Manager with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor. Experience delivering high-rise residential or mixed-use developments. Strong understanding of construction methods, structural systems, fa ade design, and MEP coordination. Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning processes. Experience managing design through RIBA stages. Strong leadership and communication skills.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Dartford, London
QHSE Manager (Civils / Construction) 45,000 - 50,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card + Days Only + Benefits Dartford Are you an experienced QHSE professional with a background in highways or civil engineering, looking to lead the Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance across multiple infrastructure projects? Do you enjoy being present on site, influencing operational teams, driving compliance with CDM regulations and ISO standards, and building a proactive safety culture within a fast-paced construction environment? The company operate within the highways and civil engineering sector across the Southeast, delivering infrastructure projects to high standards of safety, quality and environmental compliance. With a strong operational leadership team and a growing project portfolio, they are seeking an QHSE Manager to support continued growth and ensure best practice across all works. This is an excellent opportunity for an QHSE professional who thrives in a site-facing role, enjoys mentoring delivery teams, and is passionate about continuous improvement across safety, environmental and quality systems. The Role: Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, HSG guidance and highways-specific standards Conduct regular site inspections, audits and behavioural safety tours across multiple projects Act as the main point of contact for HSE inspectors and external auditors Oversee quality assurance systems ensuring works meet contractual, statutory and client requirements Support site inspections, testing procedures and quality audits Drive continuous improvement and best practice across the business The Person: Proven experience in a QHSE position NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) Highways sector / civil engineering experience Job reference: BBBH24039c Key words: QHSE, SHEQ, HSEQ, Quality, Health and Safety, Construction, NEBOSH, IOSH, Civil Engineering, Dartford, Kent We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
12/03/2026
Full time
QHSE Manager (Civils / Construction) 45,000 - 50,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card + Days Only + Benefits Dartford Are you an experienced QHSE professional with a background in highways or civil engineering, looking to lead the Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance across multiple infrastructure projects? Do you enjoy being present on site, influencing operational teams, driving compliance with CDM regulations and ISO standards, and building a proactive safety culture within a fast-paced construction environment? The company operate within the highways and civil engineering sector across the Southeast, delivering infrastructure projects to high standards of safety, quality and environmental compliance. With a strong operational leadership team and a growing project portfolio, they are seeking an QHSE Manager to support continued growth and ensure best practice across all works. This is an excellent opportunity for an QHSE professional who thrives in a site-facing role, enjoys mentoring delivery teams, and is passionate about continuous improvement across safety, environmental and quality systems. The Role: Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, HSG guidance and highways-specific standards Conduct regular site inspections, audits and behavioural safety tours across multiple projects Act as the main point of contact for HSE inspectors and external auditors Oversee quality assurance systems ensuring works meet contractual, statutory and client requirements Support site inspections, testing procedures and quality audits Drive continuous improvement and best practice across the business The Person: Proven experience in a QHSE position NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) Highways sector / civil engineering experience Job reference: BBBH24039c Key words: QHSE, SHEQ, HSEQ, Quality, Health and Safety, Construction, NEBOSH, IOSH, Civil Engineering, Dartford, Kent We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.