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About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Supervisor to oversee electrical works on a major commercial construction project. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong technical knowledge, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage site teams to deliver high-quality work safely and on schedule. Electrical Supervisor Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate day-to-day electrical installation activities on site Manage and lead electrical operatives and subcontractors Ensure all works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project timelines Maintain high standards of health & safety compliance Conduct toolbox talks and site briefings Liaise with project managers, main contractors, and other trades Monitor material deliveries and site resources Carry out inspections and quality checks Assist with testing, commissioning, and handover documentation Electrical Supervisor Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Supervisor on commercial construction projects Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) SSSTS or SMSTS certification Strong understanding of commercial electrical systems Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Excellent leadership and communication skills Strong commitment to health & safety standards To Apply: Please submit your up to date CV to apply for the Electrical Supervisor position.

Job Title: Contract Manager (Passive Fire) Location: Reading / M4 (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties: Full P&L responsibility of projects from receipt of order to final account stage Producing project site files, incorporating all relevant site documentation Application of project programme timescales, building the programme of works for production Assessment of all sub-contractor H&S documentation, including client employed contractors Preparation and collation of Principal Contractor H&S documentation External Stakeholder Management - Client site progress meetings with property team and project Interested parties, safety consultants, designers, local authority, or property tenants Internal Stakeholder Management - Weekly labour and production review meetings reporting to the board and preparing senior management reports for weekly client SMT updates Cost Management, working alongside the assigned QS, monitoring the project lifecycle cost, engaging with the buyer to achieve cost effective materials and sub-contract teams Scope Change Management, ensuring any additional works requested are costed, submitted for approval by the QS before being undertaken onsite Qualifications / Certs SMSTS CSCS First Aid Asbestos Awareness Passive Fire Accreditation Social Housing experience Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Car allowance 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions

Role: PFI Manager (Healthcare SPV) Location: Durham Contract: Permanent (4 days on site) Salary: 50k-70k plus package Overview We are working with a well-established SPV on a complex healthcare project in Durham. The contract is approaching expiry, with significant activity underway as the asset progresses through the handback phase. The PFI Manager will sit within a consultancy team supporting the SPV and the client, providing operational, technical, and commercial oversight. The appointed PFI Manager will act as the senior on-site lead for the SPV, driving operational performance, handback readiness, and maintaining strong, positive relationships with Trust stakeholders, funders, and service providers. This is a challenging and high-profile role for an experienced PFI professional with handback exposure, strong healthcare knowledge, and the ability to manage complex stakeholder environments. Key Responsibilities Act as the senior on-site PFI Manager representing the SPV, supporting the client through a complex healthcare PFI contract Lead handback preparation and execution, ensuring contractual, technical, and commercial obligations are met Build and maintain positive relationships with Trust stakeholders, funders, and FM partners, fostering collaboration and trust Oversee operational performance across hard and soft FM services, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and PFI standards Provide governance, reporting, and assurance to senior client stakeholders and the SPV Support commercial oversight, including financial performance, risk management, and value protection Coordinate multiple concurrent workstreams related to asset condition, lifecycle planning, and contract compliance Ensure robust documentation, audit trails, and readiness for formal handback processes Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing site culture alongside the on-site team Essential Experience Proven experience in healthcare PFI environments, preferably acute hospital assets Hands-on PFI handback experience is essential Strong knowledge of asset management, lifecycle delivery, and compliance within live healthcare environments Experience managing operational performance across soft and hard FM services Demonstrable ability to build and maintain positive, long-term stakeholder relationships Commercially aware, able to support financial oversight and risk management Comfortable operating at a senior management level within a consultancy-client support model Personal Attributes Credible, confident, and resilient PFI professional Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills Detail-focused, structured, and highly organised Calm, authoritative, and solution-focused in high-pressure situations Hands-on, pragmatic, and outcomes-driven

Mechanical Project Manager - Mechanical Building Services Southampton Area £65,000 £80,000 + Car / Allowance + Bonus This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a respected Mechanical Building Services contractor delivering mechanical projects from £100k to £5m. The contractor delivers high-quality mechanical building services installations across the commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and fit-out sectors, working with both private and public sector clients. Their portfolio includes HVAC systems, plantrooms, heating and chilled water systems, ventilation, pipework, and public health installations. They are known for technical excellence, strong commercial control, and long-term client relationships. The Role As Mechanical Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to completion. This opportunity would suit either an experienced Mechanical Project Manager or a Senior Mechanical Project Manager seeking a long-term move within a well-structured contractor environment. Projects typically range from £200k to £5m and include both new build and refurbishment works. You will manage projects from contract award through procurement, installation, commissioning, and handover. Key Responsibilities Managing mechanical building services projects from pre-construction to practical completion Procurement of mechanical plant, materials, and subcontract packages Managing HVAC, plantroom, pipework, heating, ventilation, and chilled water installations Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Attending client meetings and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships Supporting the commercial team and the directors in managing variations, valuations, cost reporting, and final accounts Ensuring all works are delivered in line with health and safety standards About You Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager or Senior Mechanical Project Manager within Mechanical Building Services or M&E Strong background delivering HVAC and mechanical installations from pre-construction to handover Commercially astute and confident in managing multiple mechanical projects concurrently Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills Remuneration Package Mechanical Project Manager £65,000 £80,000 Company Car or Car Allowance Company Bonus Scheme Company Laptop and Mobile Pension Genuine Career Progression This opportunity would suit a Mechanical Project Manager seeking stability, long-term progression, and the opportunity to deliver technically strong mechanical building services projects within a well-run contractor. Next Steps Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.

Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 contractor based in the Birmingham area operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited contractor delivers major clean and waste water capital programmes directly for multiple water providers, including Severn Trent Water, and offers a strong pipeline of work as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with hybrid working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects valued between 500k and 5m. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Oversee contract administration and risk management Prepare budgets, forecasts and monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs) Manage variations, valuations and final accounts Support project managers with cost tracking and tendering Attend client meetings to negotiate terms and resolve disputes. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils (water, highways, rail, renewables or utilities industries) Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 50,000 per annum Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Family-friendly benefits Hybrid and flexible working Structured career development and mentorship Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to grow and advance your career with a leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor - Construction 40,000- 48,000 + Package - Wigan Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and respected principal contractor operating across the North West. Known for delivering high-quality construction, retrofit, and housing projects, the business has a strong focus on health, safety, sustainability, and compliance. With a growing portfolio of projects and a genuine commitment to employee development and wellbeing, it offers a supportive and collaborative working environment. Your new role Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced EHS Advisor to provide expert advice, guidance, and support across all business functions and projects. Reporting to the SHEQ Manager, you will play a pivotal role in promoting a robust safety and environmental culture, ensuring compliance with legislation and ISO standards, and driving sustainability initiatives. You will work closely with project teams, stakeholders, and subcontractors to deliver safe, environmentally responsible, and compliant operations. Responsibilities will include: Promoting a proactive EHS and compliance culture across all projects and teams Ensuring compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, ISO 14001, and company EHS policies Championing sustainability, carbon reduction, and ESG initiatives across projects Monitoring and reporting environmental and sustainability performance, producing dashboards for senior management Supporting bids, tenders, and pre-construction planning with EHS and sustainability input Conducting risk assessments, reviewing RAMS, and completing site inspections and audits Leading investigations into incidents and near misses, implementing corrective actions Delivering EHS training, toolbox talks, briefings, and supporting emergency preparedness Collaborating with project teams to ensure safe and compliant retrofit and decarbonisation project delivery (PAS 2035) Coordinating with auditors and certification bodies for ISO and compliance audits Advising on environmental permits, constraints, and regulatory compliance for relevant projects Leading initiatives such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, and other environmental improvement programmes Supporting digitalisation of EHS processes through software, inspection apps, and reporting tools Driving continuous improvement projects to enhance EHS performance and operational safety Monitoring emerging legislation and best practice, advising management on required policy or process changes Collaborating with HR and Training teams to embed EHS principles in onboarding and development programmes Maintaining accurate EHS records, reports, and dashboards for internal and client reporting What you will need to succeed: NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate (or equivalent) - essential IEMA / ISEP Foundation or Practitioner certification Minimum of 3 years' experience in a construction or similar EHS role; social housing experience desirable Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, ISO 14001, and sustainability standards Proven ability to influence, engage, and communicate with stakeholders at all levels Excellent organisational, time management, and record-keeping skills Ability to manage multiple priorities, solve problems effectively, and remain calm under pressure Commitment to continuous professional development and staying up to date with regulations and best practice What you get in return: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking construction business. In return for your expertise, you will receive: A competitive salary of 40,000- 48,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and career development Exposure to a variety of projects across construction, retrofit, and housing A supportive and inclusive working culture that values safety, sustainability, and employee wellbeing Autonomy and responsibility in a visible and impactful role Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Supervisor to oversee electrical works on a major commercial construction project. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong technical knowledge, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage site teams to deliver high-quality work safely and on schedule. Electrical Supervisor Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate day-to-day electrical installation activities on site Manage and lead electrical operatives and subcontractors Ensure all works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project timelines Maintain high standards of health & safety compliance Conduct toolbox talks and site briefings Liaise with project managers, main contractors, and other trades Monitor material deliveries and site resources Carry out inspections and quality checks Assist with testing, commissioning, and handover documentation Electrical Supervisor Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Supervisor on commercial construction projects Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) SSSTS or SMSTS certification Strong understanding of commercial electrical systems Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Excellent leadership and communication skills Strong commitment to health & safety standards To Apply: Please submit your up to date CV to apply for the Electrical Supervisor's position

Our client is a highly regarded building contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering prestigious commercial and residential schemes in the Channel Islands. We are handling a unique opportunity for an experienced and dynamic Site / Project Manager to develop their career, earnings and exposure to schemes ranging from 1m - 15m. We are looking for a self-starter with a contracting mind-set that can show relevant sector exposure and moreover, be committed to a relocation. Offering a beneficial Tax regime, plus the associated excellent work/life benefits and highly competitive salary and package, our client is also willing to help and assist with moving costs. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to maintain quality and productivity. Ensure full compliance with H&S legislation and company procedures. Monitor programme performance and report regularly to senior management. Maintain high standards of quality control and client liaison throughout the project lifecycle. Contribute to site logistics planning, sequencing and problem-solving to mitigate risk. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Site Manager looking to elevate their career within a respected contractor, delivering stand-out projects in a stable and rewarding market. Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with Stuart. Ref: 4048SJ

Our client is a highly reputable, client-centric construction logistics and operations company, delivering complex projects across London, Northern Europe, and Scandinavia. They are experiencing rapid growth, driven by repeat business with top-tier clients, and pride themselves on doing things the right way - no cutting corners. They are seeking a Health & Safety Director to lead, develop, and implement their health, safety, environmental, and compliance strategy across all operations. This is a strategic, high-profile role that will influence the safety culture across multiple sites and international projects. Role Overview The Health & Safety Director will act as the company s competent person under UK health and safety law, ensuring full compliance with legislation, promoting a proactive safety culture, and driving continuous improvement. You will protect employees, subcontractors, clients, and the public, embedding best practice across all projects and operations. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Develop and implement a company-wide Health & Safety strategy aligned with business objectives. Advise senior leadership on H&S performance, risks, and compliance matters. Promote a positive safety culture across all sites and offices. Set annual H&S objectives and KPIs and monitor performance. Legal & Regulatory Compliance Ensure full compliance with UK legislation including CDM 2015, HSW Act 1974, RIDDOR 2013, COSHH, and more. Act as liaison with regulatory bodies including the HSE. Oversee accident investigations and ensure timely reporting. Operational Oversight Develop, implement, and review H&S policies, procedures, and risk assessments. Conduct site inspections, audits, and compliance reviews. Approve method statements, RAMS, and safe systems of work. Monitor subcontractor compliance and performance. Incident Management Lead investigations into serious incidents and near misses. Identify root causes and implement corrective and preventative actions. Provide clear reporting to senior leadership and external bodies where required. Training & Development Ensure H&S training is delivered across all levels of the organisation. Oversee competency frameworks for site managers and operatives. Promote behavioural safety initiatives and continuous improvement programmes. Environmental & Sustainability Oversight Ensure environmental compliance and support sustainable construction practices. Monitor waste management, pollution prevention, and environmental impact. Leadership & Team Management Lead, develop, and mentor the H&S team. Manage departmental budgets and resources effectively. Key Skills & Experience Essential: Senior leadership experience in Health & Safety within the UK construction sector. In-depth knowledge of UK construction legislation and CDM responsibilities. NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification). Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH). Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and operational teams. Strong investigation and reporting skills. Desirable: Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related discipline. Experience managing multi-site operations and principal contractor environments. Environmental qualifications (e.g., IEMA). Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness. Influential, inspiring leader with excellent communication skills. Proactive, solution-oriented, and highly professional. Calm, decisive, and credible under pressure. Why This Role is Exciting: Join a fast-growing, client-focused company that prioritises quality and integrity. Lead H&S strategy across high-profile projects in London and across Europe. Influence organisational culture and operational excellence from the ground up. Long-term growth opportunities as the company continues to expand internationally. If you are ready to make the move into a hugely influential Health & Safety position with a team that truly values your input, let's have a confidential conversation.

Contracts Manager Yorkshire Location: Yorkshire Sector: Civil Engineering / Housing Groundworks/ 9 live sites Salary: £75,000 £80,000 + Comprehensive Package Start Date: ASAP Company Overview Our client is a respected Tier 2 civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure and civil engineering projects across the UK. With continued growth across Yorkshire, they are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of live schemes. The Role The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of approximately nine live projects across the region, ensuring operational excellence and strong commercial performance. This position offers stability, autonomy, and the opportunity to play a key role in a growing regional business unit. Key Responsibilities Full operational oversight of multiple civil engineering projects Leadership and development of site-based management teams Programme management and performance monitoring Commercial input alongside Quantity Surveyors Client liaison and stakeholder management Risk management and mitigation planning Ensure strict compliance with HSEQ standards Support pre-construction activity where required Requirements Experience as a Contracts Manager within heavy civils or infrastructure Strong technical knowledge of roads, drainage, industrial, or large groundwork schemes Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently Commercially astute with strong reporting capability Effective leader with a collaborative management style SMSTS and relevant industry qualifications What s On Offer Competitive salary and package Strong regional pipeline of secured work Career progression within a growing business Supportive senior leadership team Call Daryl Richardson on (phone number removed) or email me (url removed) SER-IN

About The Company: We are working with a trusted and well-established provider of mechanical and electrical services, delivering bespoke solutions to a wide range of sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, and residential. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects, they are expanding and looking for a skilled Electrical Project Manager to join their team. Key Responsibilities: Manage the full lifecycle of electrical projects from planning and procurement through to completion and handover. Develop detailed project plans, ensuring delivery within budget, on time, and to the highest standards. Lead and coordinate project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution. Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and mitigating risks as required. Ensure all electrical installations meet regulatory and safety requirements. Foster strong relationships with clients, addressing any issues and maintaining customer satisfaction. Prepare and manage project documentation, including progress reports and financial forecasts. Requirements: Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager in the construction or building services sector. Strong knowledge of electrical installations, systems, and regulations. Exceptional leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Full UK driving license. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Career development and training opportunities. Exposure to exciting and diverse projects across key sectors. A supportive and collaborative working environment. How to Apply: If you are a driven and experienced Electrical Project Manager looking to join a forward-thinking company, we would love to hear from you. .

Commercial Manager - Construction Residential Development An established UK PLC Construction and Development business is looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to support the pre-construction and delivery of a significant city centre residential led scheme consisting of RC frame medium rise buildings. We are looking for a Commercial lead with a track record in working in a main contracting construction environment delivering residential/commercial new build projects with construction values from 50- 100m+. In this role, you will hold overall responsibility for the commercial team to ensure the successful delivery of the project through its construction lifecycle from Stage 4 to PC. You will lead design, procurement, stakeholder and subcontractor relationship and account management, project and cost management and associate reporting, as well as maximise commercial gains and manage risk of the project. There is an excellent opportunity for further career progression in a commercial leadership role as well as a robust and committed pipeline of construction and development activity. For more information, please contact Ross Sowerbutts on (phone number removed)

An excellent opportunity is available for a Senior Site Manager to provide key leadership for a project delivery team on a project in the Clitheroe area, the position will be to join a growing main contracting business with good pipeline of work throughout 2026 and beyond. The role will have primarily responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the Site Management / Supervisory team, and control sub-contractor activity across the project, working closely with an onsite PM. Just to note the initial requirement would be based in the Clitheroe area for a 30 week period with next project being based in the Cambridge area, so you would need to open to working away at some point. Key duties / responsibilities are as follows; Provide leadership, direction, and support of the operational delivery team. Liaise and manage sub-contractors on site as required Report directly to the Senior Management team on daily performance, as well as being proactive on delivery issues as they arise. Able to deal with tough negotiations and the pressure of a fast pace environment. Ensuring company HS&E and quality standards, operating processes, company policies and all legislative requirements are understood, implemented, and adhered to at all times. Quality management - ensuring high standards of quality are achieved, addressing any issues with sub-contractors / trades. Client management / liaison. To be considered for this role you should fit the following criteria; Have a proven track record operating in a lead Site Management position within the commercial build sector, those with experience across the areas of education and leisure projects would be of particular interest. Strong on process management. Qualified to a minimum of HNC / HND level. Hold valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS certification. Strong IT / paperwork skills. Good communication skills. If you would like to progress your application further please send an up to date CV detailing your career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.