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Senior Planner Earthworks & S278 Infrastructure Software: Asta / MSP Duration: 12-month contract (Hybrid) Status: Outside IR35 Requirements: - Degree related qualification and worked as a Planner previously with minimal supervision - Experience working on Earthworks, Highways & Infrastructure schemes - Able to work on Phasing Plans (monthly / weekly) that reflect Programme - Experience working with Utilities (diversions & new supplies) - Experience working on JCT and or NEC form of contract - Able to produce detailed baseline & monthly programmes for comparison - Able to model and manage change control and schedule project risks

Town Planner Ruislip, North West London An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Town Planner to join the Land and Planning team of a well-established residential developer with a strong presence across Greater London and the South East. Our client is a recognised name in UK housebuilding, known for delivering high-quality, sustainable developments. Their North West London division , based in Ruislip , is looking to strengthen its planning capability as part of continued growth. The Role Reporting into the senior land and planning leadership team, you will support the promotion and delivery of residential-led schemes, playing a key role from early site appraisal through to securing planning consent. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing, submitting and managing planning applications and appeals Supporting strategic land promotion and site acquisition activity Liaising with local authorities, consultants, landowners and internal stakeholders Attending planning committee meetings, public consultations and negotiations Managing planning conditions, legal agreements and consultant teams Monitoring planning budgets and programme milestones This is a varied, hands-on role offering excellent exposure to the full planning lifecycle within a commercially focused development environment. About You You are likely to have: Experience working as a Town Planner, either within consultancy, local authority or for a developer A good understanding of the UK planning system, ideally with residential development experience Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging external stakeholders A relevant degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Progress toward, or membership of, RTPI (or equivalent) A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage multiple projects What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Car allowance and bonus scheme Long-term career development within a stable and respected organisation Exposure to high-profile residential schemes across Greater London Hybrid/flexible working arrangements How to Apply For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant planning experience. Further details about the organisation will be shared with shortlisted candidates.

Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement has arisen for a Building Surveying Lead in our Kettering office. The role will provide strategic leadership and expert guidance across complex property portfolios with both commercial and residential properties. This role involves shaping the long-term building surveying strategy, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations and advising senior stakeholders on investment decisions. The position requires a blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen and leadership skills to drive organisational objectives. The successful candidate will have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Role Profile Associate Building Surveyor - Operational Requirements: Develop, implement and lead long-term building surveying initiatives. Identify opportunities for sector growth. Ensure organisational compliance with building regulations, health & safety and environmental standards. Benchmark against industry best practices and drive continuous improvement. Identify new opportunities, build networks and contribute to the Berrys growth strategy in Building Surveying. Whilst the role will have a strategic focus, it is expected that candidates also deliver on their delivery obligations, working alongside the team to coordinate and provide expert advice to clients. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understanding. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the financial requirements of our business and shape the way the team works to increase efficiency, productivity and profitability. Introduce innovative surveying methodologies and digital tools (e.g., BIM, drones, data analytics). Strong experience in all manners of professional building surveying work including dilapidations, technical due diligence and acquisition surveys, schedules of condition, planned preventative maintenance schedules and party wall work. Strong experience in delivery of project based work, including specification writing, procurement, project management and contract administration. Associate Building Surveyor - Strategic Requirements: Quickly gain a strong understanding of the business model, our various service offerings and critically how they work together to create a unique offer to our clients. Utilise relationships and a track record of marketing, business development and brand awareness to demonstrably grow our Building Surveying offer across the Midlands. Act as a trusted advisor to executives, boards and the wider business. Represent the company at industry events and build a strong professional network. Associate Building Surveyor - Person Specification: Excellent people management and team-building skills. Commercial acumen with the ability to translate market trends into actionable strategies. Strong knowledge of building regulations and legislation. Proven experience in building surveying. Impressive record for client care and relationship Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Resilient under pressure and adaptable to change Qualified MRIC Full, clean UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Associate Building Surveyor - Benefits: The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 7th April 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.

Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone - expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement has arisen for a Building Surveying Lead in our Kettering office. The role will provide strategic leadership and expert guidance across complex property portfolios with both commercial and residential properties. This role involves shaping the long-term building surveying strategy, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations and advising senior stakeholders on investment decisions. The position requires a blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen and leadership skills to drive organisational objectives. The successful candidate will have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Role Profile Associate Building Surveyor - Operational Requirements: Develop, implement and lead long-term building surveying initiatives. Identify opportunities for sector growth. Ensure organisational compliance with building regulations, health & safety and environmental standards. Benchmark against industry best practices and drive continuous improvement. Identify new opportunities, build networks and contribute to the Berrys' growth strategy in Building Surveying. Whilst the role will have a strategic focus, it is expected that candidates also deliver on their delivery obligations, working alongside the team to coordinate and provide expert advice to clients. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understanding. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the financial requirements of our business and shape the way the team works to increase efficiency, productivity and profitability. Introduce innovative surveying methodologies and digital tools (e.g., BIM, drones, data analytics). Strong experience in all manners of professional building surveying work including dilapidations, technical due diligence and acquisition surveys, schedules of condition, planned preventative maintenance schedules and party wall work. Strong experience in delivery of project based work, including specification writing, procurement, project management and contract administration. Associate Building Surveyor - Strategic Requirements: Quickly gain a strong understanding of the business model, our various service offerings and critically how they work together to create a unique offer to our clients. Utilise relationships and a track record of marketing, business development and brand awareness to demonstrably grow our Building Surveying offer across the Midlands. Act as a trusted advisor to executives, boards and the wider business. Represent the company at industry events and build a strong professional network. Associate Building Surveyor - Person Specification: Excellent people management and team-building skills. Commercial acumen with the ability to translate market trends into actionable strategies. Strong knowledge of building regulations and legislation. Proven experience in building surveying. Impressive record for client care and relationship Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Resilient under pressure and adaptable to change Qualified MRIC Full, clean UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Associate Building Surveyor - Benefits: The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 7th April 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.

Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location: Sheffield (Hybrid) Salary: 70-90,000 + package An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planning Engineer to join a leading UK main contractor as part of their busy regional construction business. You will take full ownership of a high-profile 150m construction project based in Sheffield, playing a pivotal role in its successful delivery from site mobilisation through to completion. This is a flagship scheme that offers real visibility, responsibility and the chance to make a lasting impact. Working closely with the project and commercial teams, you will be at the heart of project controls, driving programme certainty, managing risk and supporting effective decision-making on site. This role is ideally suited to an experienced, site-based planner who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys being fully embedded within the delivery team. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning and programming of a 150m construction project Develop, manage and maintain fully logic-linked programmes using Primavera P6 Lead short-term and long-term planning, progress updates and reporting Manage change events, programme revisions and impact assessments Support the commercial team with NEC contract requirements, including compensation events and extensions of time Work closely with site teams to ensure realistic sequencing and buildable programmes Identify and manage programme risk, constraints and mitigation strategies Provide clear, accurate programme information to senior stakeholders Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Planning Engineer / Senior Planning Engineer within the UK construction industry Strong UK main contracting and site-based planning experience In-depth knowledge and practical experience of NEC contracts High level of proficiency using Primavera P6 Experience working on large, complex construction projects Strong communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence project teams Organised, detail-oriented and commercially aware What's on Offer 70-90,000 per annum Annual car allowance or choice of company car Pension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to lead a landmark 150m construction project Join a market-leading main contractor with a strong regional pipeline Plus other great benefits. If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 72595. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Senior Planner About the Role An established specialist contractor operating across the UK infrastructure sector is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to take ownership of planning and programme management across a diverse portfolio of projects. The organisation delivers specialist engineering solutions focused on the repair, strengthening and protection of critical infrastructure, including bridges and complex structural assets. Their services include concrete repair, structural strengthening, waterproofing systems, expansion joints, bearing replacements, carbon fibre strengthening, and specialist access or lightweight decking solutions used on major structures and long-span bridges. Working closely with Project Managers and delivery teams, the Senior Planner will play a key role in ensuring projects are effectively programmed, monitored and delivered in line with agreed schedules. This role will also support the wider business by contributing planning expertise during tendering and pre-construction phases, helping to develop robust delivery strategies from the outset. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project programmes across multiple live projects Provide planning support to Project Managers and operational teams throughout the project lifecycle Monitor project progress and produce programme updates and progress reports Identify potential programme risks and implement mitigation strategies Provide planning input into tender submissions and pre-construction activities Work collaboratively with project teams to ensure programmes remain realistic and achievable Support resource planning and strategic programme management across the project portfolio About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience operating in a Senior Planner or Lead Planner role Strong background in construction or civil engineering project planning Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software Experience providing planning support during tender and pre-construction stages Familiarity working with NEC4 contracts Proven experience planning civil engineering or infrastructure projects Degree qualified in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence (desirable)

The Opportunity Having recently supported our client in hiring a Senior Development Manager to strengthen their growing leisure business, we have now been retained to hire a Town Planner to optimise two other schemes east and north of their central London base. This role supports an increasing portfolio of residential and mixed-use developments. While projects in the Bedfordshire region form the core of your workload, you will also contribute to schemes across London as the pipeline evolves. We need a professional confident in managing applications and engaging directly with local authorities to secure permissions efficiently. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Advice: Provide early-stage planning guidance, assess site constraints and develop strategies to maximise development value. Application Management: Lead the preparation and submission of planning applications, including drafting statements and managing the validation process. Negotiation: Act as the primary point of contact for planning officers and statutory bodies to navigate complex negotiations. Feasibility: Conduct site visits and policy reviews to produce robust feasibility and appraisal reports. Project Support: Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design development meets policy requirements. Requirements RTPI qualified (or working towards chartership) with a degree in Town Planning. Proven experience managing applications within the residential or mixed-use sectors. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to think strategically about site potential. Excellent report-writing skills and the confidence to work independently. Knowledge of planning policies within the Home Counties is highly desirable. Ref: 4258IG

Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location : West London Salary : 70-90,000 + car allowance + package The Role An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join a leading UK main contractor on a landmark 300m infrastructure project in West London. This is a high-profile, technically complex scheme of strategic importance, offering the rare opportunity to become involved from the early stages and play a key role in shaping the programme, methodology, and delivery strategy from day one. You will be part of a highly experienced and well-established project team, working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment where planning is central to project success. This role is ideally suited to a Senior Planner with strong UK main contracting experience who thrives on major infrastructure delivery and enjoys working on complex, challenging schemes. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage and maintain the fully integrated project programme using Primavera P6 Support the project from early-stage planning through to construction and completion Provide detailed programme analysis, critical path assessments and sequencing logic Produce regular progress updates, reports and dashboards for the project leadership team Support change management, including the assessment and submission of programme impacts Work closely with commercial and project teams to manage NEC compensation events and contractual programme requirements Identify, analyse and mitigate programme and schedule risks Provide support for baseline submissions, revised programmes and contractual compliance Challenge construction methodology and sequencing to drive programme efficiency and certainty Liaise with stakeholders, supply chain partners and subcontractors to ensure programme alignment Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Planning Engineer within a UK main contracting environment Strong background in major infrastructure projects Advanced user of Primavera P6 Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts, particularly in relation to programme management and compensation events Experience working on large, complex and technically demanding schemes Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work collaboratively within a large, multidisciplinary project team What's on Offer 70-90,000 per annum Annual car allowance 7,000 Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Collaborative and professional working environment where planning is valued as a key function Plus other great benefits If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat quoting reference 72681. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Senior Planner - Civil Engineering / Water Infrastructure Location: Bristol We're working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Planner to support the planning and delivery of several complex infrastructure projects across the water sector. The portfolio includes a mix of framework programmes, bespoke schemes and reactive projects, typically valued between 1m and 20m+. This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who enjoys influencing delivery strategy, challenging programmes and working closely with project teams to drive project performance. The Role As Senior Planner , you will play a key role across pre-construction and live project delivery, developing robust programmes that reflect both contractual obligations and operational realities. Working closely with project managers, engineers and commercial teams, you will ensure programmes are used as live management tools to support project delivery rather than simply reporting outputs. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and challenge detailed project programmes from tender stage through to completion Ensure planning standards and programme control procedures are applied consistently Produce fully logic-linked, resource-loaded programmes aligned to contract requirements Develop construction methodologies, sequencing logic and logistics plans Identify programme risks and opportunities, advising project teams on mitigation and recovery strategies Monitor critical paths and key milestones, challenging delivery teams where required Update construction programmes, short-term plans and progress reports Attend site meetings and site visits to verify progress and programme integrity Demonstrate the impact of change in accordance with NEC contract requirements Integrate subcontractor programmes into the master programme Produce programme reports including weekly lookaheads, dashboards and monthly submissions Support the development of 4D planning outputs and digital construction rehearsals What We're Looking For Essential Advanced experience using Primavera P6 Previous planning experience within the water or utilities sector Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Proven experience developing and managing programmes on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering information to build effective programmes Excellent communication skills with the ability to present programme information clearly to project teams and stakeholders Experience working in fast-paced project environments with tight deadlines Desirable Experience using Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC) Previous site-based planning experience Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar discipline What's on Offer Salary up to 70,000 Annual bonus scheme Car allowance or car scheme Generous annual leave with option to buy additional days Private medical insurance Contributory pension scheme Flexible and hybrid working options Ongoing training, mentoring and professional development Long-term infrastructure project pipeline within the water sector If you're a Senior Planner looking to work on complex water infrastructure projects within a collaborative delivery environment, we'd welcome your application.

Assistant Town Planner - Oxford Confidential Independent Planning Consultancy External Recruitment Campaign A respected, design-conscious independent planning consultancy-kept confidential at this stage-is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to join their growing Oxford team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate or early-career planner to work closely with experienced professionals on a wide variety of projects across the region. The firm is known for its high-quality work, personable culture, and strong reputation for delivering intelligent planning solutions in sectors including residential, rural, heritage, mixed-use, and commercial development. The Role As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support senior colleagues in delivering planning advice, preparing application material, and helping manage projects from early-stage feasibility through to determination. Your responsibilities will typically include: Preparing planning statements, supporting documents, and application submissions Conducting research and site appraisals to assess development potential Assisting with policy review, planning history checks, and evidence gathering Liaising with local authorities, clients, and consultants Supporting senior staff with appeals, public consultations, and reporting Helping to maintain project files and ensuring smooth delivery of deadlines The role provides hands-on experience, client exposure, and ongoing professional training. About You We are looking for a planner who is enthusiastic, detail-focused, and genuinely passionate about the built environment. You should have: A relevant degree in Town Planning, Geography, Urban Studies, or similar Ideally some experience in a consultancy or local authority (placement year or 6-12 months+) Strong written communication skills and an interest in preparing planning documentation A good understanding of the UK planning system and current policy Confidence working both independently and as part of a small team A proactive, collaborative approach and willingness to learn Candidates working toward, or intending to work toward, RTPI accreditation are particularly encouraged. Why Join This Consultancy? The organisation offers the advantages of a close-knit, independent practice: Direct mentorship from highly experienced planning professionals Early responsibility and involvement in diverse project work A supportive, friendly culture with genuine opportunities for progression Varied work across rural, urban, and heritage contexts Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working and a well-located Oxford office This is a role where your development is taken seriously and your contribution is genuinely valued.

Town Planner - Rural Planning Consultancy Location: Knutsford Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Employment Type: Full-time, permanent I'm partnering with a well-established rural planning consultancy that supports landowners, farmers, and rural businesses across the UK. The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice, specialising in agricultural, equestrian, and rural development projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their friendly and dedicated team. The Role As a Town Planner, you will: Manage a varied caseload of rural and agricultural planning projects Prepare and submit planning applications, appraisals, and supporting reports Undertake site visits and liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Provide clear, accurate planning guidance tailored to rural land use and development Support senior planners on more complex schemes, with the opportunity to progress quickly About You We're looking for someone who: Has a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Is MRTPI qualified or working toward chartership Has experience in a planning consultancy or local authority (rural/agricultural experience is a bonus but not essential) Can manage projects independently and communicate confidently with clients Enjoys variety and has a genuine interest in rural development Why Join? Work with a respected rural consultancy known for high-quality service Supportive environment with real opportunities for progression Flexible working arrangements Exposure to diverse, interesting rural projects Friendly, down-to-earth team culture If you're a motivated planner looking to develop your career within a specialist rural environment, I'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please get in touch.

Freelance Technical Manager / Senior Technical Coordinator Residential Developer (Surrey / Kent / Sussex) Location: Surrey (Office-Based with Site Visits) A leading residential developer is seeking a Freelance Technical Manager or Senior Technical Coordinator to support the delivery of multiple low-rise housing projects across Surrey, Kent and Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical professional to join a respected developer on a contract basis. The Role Office-based in Surrey, with regular site visits across the region Overseeing technical coordination for low-rise housing schemes Managing design information, addressing queries, and supporting project teams Liaising with consultants, planners, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery Requirements Strong experience as a Technical Manager or Technical Coordinator within residential development Background in low-rise / traditional build housing Ability to manage multiple sites and work autonomously

Senior Town Planner Location: Chelmsford, Essex Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent A well-established and growing planning consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join its team based in Chelmsford . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planner to take on a key role within a dynamic and commercially focused consultancy delivering planning advice across a broad range of development sectors. The practice works on projects including residential, mixed-use, commercial and strategic land developments , providing planning strategy and guidance from early-stage site promotion through to planning permission. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team environment with the opportunity to take ownership of projects, work closely with clients and contribute to the continued growth of the business. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will play an important role in managing projects and providing planning advice to a diverse client base. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing, submitting and managing planning applications and planning appeals Providing strategic planning advice to clients across a variety of development projects Managing projects from initial feasibility through to determination Undertaking site appraisals, planning research and policy analysis Liaising with local authorities, consultants and key stakeholders Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation Supporting junior members of the team and contributing to project delivery About You The ideal candidate will have: 4+ years' experience in town planning , ideally within a consultancy environment A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline RTPI membership or working towards MRTPI Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and development process Experience managing planning applications and client relationships Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and project management abilities What's on Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience Performance-related bonus and benefits package Opportunity to work on a diverse range of planning projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy This is a great opportunity for a Senior Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking consultancy delivering high-quality planning advice across the South East. For more information or a confidential discussion about the role, please get in touch.

We are seeking an experienced HVAC comissioing Engineer to support the delivery and verification of mechanical building services systems across a range of projects. The successful candidate will work closely with senior commissioning managers and project teams to ensure that HVAC systems are commissioned safely, efficiently, and in compliance with design specifications and industry standards. The role will involve assisting with commissioning planning, system testing, inspections, and documentation, while gaining experience to develop into a senior commissioning position. Key Responsibilities Carry out commissioning activities for HVAC systems, including ventilation, chilled water, heating, and hydronic systems. Assist in reviewing mechanical designs for commissionability and compliance. Provide technical support to project teams during procurement, installation, and commissioning phases. Support the development and coordination of the commissioning programme with project planners and site teams. Coordinate with electrical teams to assist with power-on schedules and system readiness. Review technical documentation including Test Completion Plans (TCPs), commissioning procedures, and technical submittals. Conduct site inspections to monitor installation quality and identify commissioning readiness issues. Assist with and witness Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) where required. Track and report commissioning progress through regular updates and reporting. Carry out and witness commissioning activities in accordance with industry codes of practice and obtain client sign-off. Participate in integrated systems testing, including Cause & Effect testing, power outage tests, and other client-specific validation requirements. Assist with environmental and specialist testing, including regulatory or client validation procedures. Compile and review final commissioning documentation for project completion and handover. The role is mechanically focused, though a general understanding of electrical and public health systems is beneficial. Requirements Experience and Qualifications The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience within the Building Services industry, ideally within HVAC commissioning, mechanical engineering, or building services project delivery. Minimum Requirements CSCS Blue Card Building Services qualification (HNC, HND, NVQ or equivalent) CSA Grade 3 or 4 (preferred) Essential Skills and Attributes Strong understanding of HVAC systems, including ventilation, chilled water, heating, and hydronic distribution. Ability to interpret mechanical services drawings and specifications. Knowledge of flushing, cleaning, and water treatment processes. Familiarity with testing, balancing, and commissioning procedures. Understanding of building services design principles. Awareness of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance, BSRIA commissioning standards, and relevant British Standards. Good communication and coordination skills when working with multidisciplinary project teams. Strong computer literacy and documentation skills. Package 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Private healthcare and life insurance Pension scheme with 5.5% employer contribution Travel expenses where required If you are intertsed in this role, please all Chris at TXM recruit or click apply.

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager to oversee and coordinate all architectural, engineering, design, and planning activities across the regional development portfolio. Working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, you will support projects from early land appraisal through to the final adoption stages. This role offers a significant opportunity for a technical professional to shape processes, support strategic decision-making, and lead a skilled team within a fast-growing residential developer. Key Responsibilities As part of the regional leadership team, you will take responsibility for ensuring technical excellence across all stages of development while contributing to the overall performance, efficiency, and strategic direction of the business. Core duties include: Supporting the assessment and appraisal of new land opportunities, providing technical insight to inform acquisition decisions Leading the preparation, submission, and progression of planning applications in line with company procedures and regional business objectives Managing external consultants-including planners, architects, and engineers-to ensure design information is produced, coordinated, and distributed accurately, on schedule, and within budget Overseeing the creation of pre-tender Health & Safety information in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements Coordinating communication and engagement with technical specialist suppliers and contractors (e.g., piling, groundworks) and supporting the procurement team during the tender process Producing clear technical reports and risk assessments for senior management on planning status, constraints, opportunities, and potential obligations Ensuring high standards of technical governance throughout each stage of the development programme Ideal Candidate Profile Relevant qualification and/or strong practical experience in technical design, engineering, or planning within residential development Comprehensive understanding of the full development and technical process, with strong commercial awareness Broad knowledge of planning legislation and the legal frameworks involved in development procurement Ability to build and manage detailed project programmes, including critical path analysis Prior experience as a project manager or discipline lead within a development or construction organisation Comfortable working in a multi-disciplinary environment with multiple stakeholders Familiarity with warranty provider standards (e.g., NHBC, LABC) and Secure by Design principles Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to adapt to changing project needs Strong verbal and written communication skills Good understanding of H&S and CDM regulations Proficient user of AutoCAD and associated technical software Strong numeracy and attention to detail Benefits 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Holiday purchase scheme Company pension Private medical insurance Health and wellbeing membership Life assurance Employee share plan Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

We are seeking a Senior Planning Engineer to join a tier 1 contractor on a large-scale, double-circuit overhead line project, including substantial underground cabling, in the Scottish Highlands. The scheme traverses challenging terrain and requires meticulous planning to ensure successful project delivery. This is an office/site based role in Fort Augustus, with an onsite requirement of 3 days per week. Strong civil engineering experience and overhead line (OHL) knowledge are essential, along with a proven ability to liaise effectively with construction teams and project directors. Please note, this position is not remote. Candidates must be based locally or willing to work away from home for the duration of the project. Key Duties Develop, manage and maintain the integrated project programme using Primavera P6 Support the planning and sequencing of survey works and subsequent construction phases Build and manage detailed programmes covering civil foundations, piling, steel erection, and wiring activities Work closely with the delivery team to develop logic, phasing, and construction methodology within the programme Identify critical path activities and advise on mitigation strategies Experience planning large valued projects on behalf of a contractor (purely project controls or client-side experience will not be right). Produce regular progress updates and programme reports for internal and client stakeholders Assess programme impacts of change, risk, and emerging issues Support the commercial team with programme-related information for reporting and claims Ensure alignment between subcontractor programmes and the overall master schedule Proven ability to lead, mentor and rally junior planners Experience Strong civil engineering background, particularly in foundations, piling, standard foundations, and earthworks Experience on overhead line (OHL) projects Demonstrable experience developing and managing complex construction programmes Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 (essential) Ability to work collaboratively with site and delivery teams in a fast-paced infrastructure environment Please note that this is a temporary role operating inside IR35, with payment made via an Umbrella PAYE arrangement.

Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location: Leeds Salary : 70-85,000 + package An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Planner or Senior Planner to join a busy, leading UK main contractor based in Leeds. With a strong pipeline of secured work, this regional contractor delivers projects across a wide range of build sectors and offers long-term stability alongside varied and engaging project exposure. This role will involve working at both tender and contract stages, supporting the successful planning and delivery of projects across the region. You will work closely with pre-construction, commercial and site delivery teams to develop, manage and maintain robust programmes that support effective project execution. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planner looking to step up, or an established Senior Planner seeking a strong regional role within a well-respected main contractor. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established contractor offering stability, career development and involvement in a diverse portfolio of construction projects across the region. Key Responsibilities: Develop detailed tender and contract programmes using Asta Powerproject Provide planning input during bid stages, including construction methodology and phasing Manage and update live project programmes, including progress tracking and reporting Work closely with site teams to ensure programmes are realistic, achievable and aligned with delivery strategy Support project teams with programme risk, change management and mitigation measures Contribute to regular reporting to internal stakeholders and clients About You Experience working for a UK main contractor in a planning role Proficient user of Asta Powerproject Strong understanding of construction processes, techniques and sequencing Experience working across a variety of building sectors Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with site and commercial teams Planner or Senior Planner level candidates welcome What's on Offer 65-85,000 per annum Annual car allowance 7,000 Pension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Join a market-leading main contractor with a strong regional pipeline Plus other great benefits. If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 72680. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Our tier 1 Water sector contractor are seeking a permanent Senior Planner to strengthen their planning team on their Essex and Suffolk (Northumbrian Water) framework based out of Chelmsford on a hybrid working basis. You will provide services to ensure that project plans have achievable timescales and are accurately monitored and updated. Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects at all times. The Senior Planner will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Leading, coaching & guiding junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement. Responsibilities Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation. Ensuring that they are compliant & realistic Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops Lead the development of Construction phase 4D Planning Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management team Distribute regular look ahead programmes Ensure an As Built programme is available at project closedown Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, Commercial team & client representatives Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software Deliver planning software training to new users when required Skills/experience/qualifications Experience in planning of civil, M&E projects Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & application Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Benefits Salary in line with experience circa 65-75k Car Allowance/car provision Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance