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:
My client, a housing developer with a great reputation and working culture, are currently seeking a Technical Coordinator. The have a strong pipeline for the next 3/5 years and are currently looking to expand the business. The Technical Coordinator will over see the scheme from concept to completion. About the role: Oversee all technical aspects across multiple projects of varying complexity Manage the design process to secure accurate and comprehensive sets of information from the outset including management, tendering and appointment of design consultants Procurement and management of utilities / services and warranties and management of fees budget Discharge of planning & building regulation conditions Validating conveyance plans and easements Managing and satisfying regulatory bodies such as Planning, Building Control, and the Fire Brigade Control and issue of site information and drawings Work with the Commercial department to ensure relevant design information is included in sub contract orders Work with the site and land/sales teams to provide support as necessary The ideal candidate must have experience working for a residential developer and ideally come from an engineering background, although it's not a necessity
04/03/2026
Full time
My client, a housing developer with a great reputation and working culture, are currently seeking a Technical Coordinator. The have a strong pipeline for the next 3/5 years and are currently looking to expand the business. The Technical Coordinator will over see the scheme from concept to completion. About the role: Oversee all technical aspects across multiple projects of varying complexity Manage the design process to secure accurate and comprehensive sets of information from the outset including management, tendering and appointment of design consultants Procurement and management of utilities / services and warranties and management of fees budget Discharge of planning & building regulation conditions Validating conveyance plans and easements Managing and satisfying regulatory bodies such as Planning, Building Control, and the Fire Brigade Control and issue of site information and drawings Work with the Commercial department to ensure relevant design information is included in sub contract orders Work with the site and land/sales teams to provide support as necessary The ideal candidate must have experience working for a residential developer and ideally come from an engineering background, although it's not a necessity
An opportunity has arisen for an Area Sales Manager to join a market-leading air handling manufacturer during a period of sustained growth. This is a field-based, project-led role focused on specification-driven work within the commercial building services sector. The role requires a hands-on, field-based approach with responsibility for developing specification-led projects and managing key accounts across the region. Regional Coverage Postcodes: L,WA,M,CH,CW,SK,TF,ST,DE,WV,WS,DY,B,WR,CV, What You'll Be Doing Managing and developing sales activity across a defined regional patch Building strong relationships with consulting engineers to influence specifications at design stage Supporting M&E contractors from tender through to order placement Providing technical input and practical, commercially sound solutions aligned to project requirements Preparing and issuing quotations and technical submissions Attending client meetings, design reviews, and site visits Managing opportunities through the full project lifecycle Maintaining accurate CRM data, forecasts, and pipeline reporting Package OTE up to 90,000 Basic salary up to 60,000 , depending on experience Commission: 1% of all orders Company car or car allowance Fuel card and all business expenses covered Benefits package included WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
04/03/2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for an Area Sales Manager to join a market-leading air handling manufacturer during a period of sustained growth. This is a field-based, project-led role focused on specification-driven work within the commercial building services sector. The role requires a hands-on, field-based approach with responsibility for developing specification-led projects and managing key accounts across the region. Regional Coverage Postcodes: L,WA,M,CH,CW,SK,TF,ST,DE,WV,WS,DY,B,WR,CV, What You'll Be Doing Managing and developing sales activity across a defined regional patch Building strong relationships with consulting engineers to influence specifications at design stage Supporting M&E contractors from tender through to order placement Providing technical input and practical, commercially sound solutions aligned to project requirements Preparing and issuing quotations and technical submissions Attending client meetings, design reviews, and site visits Managing opportunities through the full project lifecycle Maintaining accurate CRM data, forecasts, and pipeline reporting Package OTE up to 90,000 Basic salary up to 60,000 , depending on experience Commission: 1% of all orders Company car or car allowance Fuel card and all business expenses covered Benefits package included WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Role Overview: We are recruiting an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to oversee mechanical installation works on a high-profile project in Chichester. This is a long-term opportunity with a well-established and reputable contractor, offering stability, strong support, and the chance to work on quality projects. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing mechanical site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: • Manage and oversee all mechanical installation works on site • Supervise subcontractors and direct labour to ensure productivity and quality • Plan, coordinate, and programme works to meet project deadlines • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures • Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and daily briefings • Liaise with project managers, engineers, and client representatives • Monitor progress, report on programme, and resolve site issues • Ensure high standards of workmanship and site housekeeping Skills & Experience Required: • Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager or Supervisor • Strong background in commercial / industrial mechanical installations • SMSTS or SSSTS qualification • Relevant mechanical qualifications (NVQ / City & Guilds or equivalent) • Strong leadership and organisational skills • Ability to manage teams and subcontractors effectively • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills • CSCS card (essential)
04/03/2026
Full time
Role Overview: We are recruiting an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to oversee mechanical installation works on a high-profile project in Chichester. This is a long-term opportunity with a well-established and reputable contractor, offering stability, strong support, and the chance to work on quality projects. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing mechanical site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: • Manage and oversee all mechanical installation works on site • Supervise subcontractors and direct labour to ensure productivity and quality • Plan, coordinate, and programme works to meet project deadlines • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures • Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and daily briefings • Liaise with project managers, engineers, and client representatives • Monitor progress, report on programme, and resolve site issues • Ensure high standards of workmanship and site housekeeping Skills & Experience Required: • Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager or Supervisor • Strong background in commercial / industrial mechanical installations • SMSTS or SSSTS qualification • Relevant mechanical qualifications (NVQ / City & Guilds or equivalent) • Strong leadership and organisational skills • Ability to manage teams and subcontractors effectively • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills • CSCS card (essential)
Experienced Document Controller Required Location: Havering Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Hill McGlynn Recruitment is proud to be working with a leading construction client who is seeking an experienced Document Controller to join their team, based out of their Havering office. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual with a strong background in document control and administration within the construction sector. Key Responsibilities Managing and maintaining project documentation in line with company and client procedures Uploading, issuing, tracking, and archiving documents using document management systems Providing technical support and coordination to project and site teams Ensuring accurate document version control and timely distribution Supporting the office with general administrative duties Assisting with coordination between internal teams, consultants, and external stakeholders Requirements Minimum of 5 years' experience in administration and document control, ideally within construction or engineering Proven proficiency in document management systems, including Aconex or similar platforms Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator, both written and verbal Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment What's on Offer Competitive salary between £35,000 and £45,000, depending on experience Opportunity to work with a well-established construction business Stable, office-based role in Havering with long-term potential If you are an experienced Document Controller looking for your next opportunity, Hill McGlynn Recruitment would be delighted to hear from you.
04/03/2026
Full time
Experienced Document Controller Required Location: Havering Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Hill McGlynn Recruitment is proud to be working with a leading construction client who is seeking an experienced Document Controller to join their team, based out of their Havering office. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual with a strong background in document control and administration within the construction sector. Key Responsibilities Managing and maintaining project documentation in line with company and client procedures Uploading, issuing, tracking, and archiving documents using document management systems Providing technical support and coordination to project and site teams Ensuring accurate document version control and timely distribution Supporting the office with general administrative duties Assisting with coordination between internal teams, consultants, and external stakeholders Requirements Minimum of 5 years' experience in administration and document control, ideally within construction or engineering Proven proficiency in document management systems, including Aconex or similar platforms Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator, both written and verbal Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment What's on Offer Competitive salary between £35,000 and £45,000, depending on experience Opportunity to work with a well-established construction business Stable, office-based role in Havering with long-term potential If you are an experienced Document Controller looking for your next opportunity, Hill McGlynn Recruitment would be delighted to hear from you.
We're working with a reputable and long-established main contractor in the North West who is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing delivery team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company known for high-quality construction projects up to 20m across commercial, education & healthcare. Role Responsibilities Setting out and surveying works Interpreting drawings and specifications to ensure precise execution of works. Working closely with Site Managers, Project Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain programme targets. Conducting quality control and assurance checks, ensuring works meet client and regulatory standards. Managing site documentation, including method statements, risk assessments, and daily records. Supporting site health and safety and promoting a positive safety culture. Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline. Demonstrable experience in a Site Engineering role with a UK-based main contractor. Competent with AutoCAD and site survey equipment Excellent communication and coordination skills. Full UK driving licence Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website INDC
04/03/2026
Full time
We're working with a reputable and long-established main contractor in the North West who is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing delivery team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company known for high-quality construction projects up to 20m across commercial, education & healthcare. Role Responsibilities Setting out and surveying works Interpreting drawings and specifications to ensure precise execution of works. Working closely with Site Managers, Project Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain programme targets. Conducting quality control and assurance checks, ensuring works meet client and regulatory standards. Managing site documentation, including method statements, risk assessments, and daily records. Supporting site health and safety and promoting a positive safety culture. Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline. Demonstrable experience in a Site Engineering role with a UK-based main contractor. Competent with AutoCAD and site survey equipment Excellent communication and coordination skills. Full UK driving licence Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website INDC
Commercial Manager - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) London (Projects Across Greater London) 90,000 + Excellent Benefits A leading building services and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced M&E Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial delivery of major mechanical and electrical projects across London. This is a senior role within a well-established business delivering high-value schemes across sectors including commercial offices, residential developments, healthcare, data centres, and mixed-use projects. You'll play a key role in protecting commercial performance while supporting project teams to deliver first-class engineering solutions. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple M&E packages and projects, managing costs, contracts, and commercial risk from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities: Leading the commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages Overseeing procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke forms of contract Managing project budgets, cost reporting, and forecasting Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial risks Valuations, variations, change control, and final accounts Leading and mentoring Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure commercial success Supporting bid and pre-construction teams with commercial input where required About You You'll be a commercially astute professional with a strong background in building services or M&E contracting. Essential: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within M&E or building services Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical installations and project lifecycles Experience managing high-value M&E packages on major construction projects Excellent understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Strong negotiation, financial management, and reporting skills Experience leading or mentoring junior commercial team members Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Experience on large-scale London-based projects Professional membership (RICS, CICES, or similar) What's on Offer 90,000 salary Car allowance or travel allowance Annual performance bonus Private healthcare Pension scheme If you're an experienced M&E commercial professional ready to step into a leadership role on major London projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and growing contractor. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
04/03/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) London (Projects Across Greater London) 90,000 + Excellent Benefits A leading building services and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced M&E Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial delivery of major mechanical and electrical projects across London. This is a senior role within a well-established business delivering high-value schemes across sectors including commercial offices, residential developments, healthcare, data centres, and mixed-use projects. You'll play a key role in protecting commercial performance while supporting project teams to deliver first-class engineering solutions. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple M&E packages and projects, managing costs, contracts, and commercial risk from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities: Leading the commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages Overseeing procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke forms of contract Managing project budgets, cost reporting, and forecasting Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial risks Valuations, variations, change control, and final accounts Leading and mentoring Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure commercial success Supporting bid and pre-construction teams with commercial input where required About You You'll be a commercially astute professional with a strong background in building services or M&E contracting. Essential: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within M&E or building services Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical installations and project lifecycles Experience managing high-value M&E packages on major construction projects Excellent understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Strong negotiation, financial management, and reporting skills Experience leading or mentoring junior commercial team members Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Experience on large-scale London-based projects Professional membership (RICS, CICES, or similar) What's on Offer 90,000 salary Car allowance or travel allowance Annual performance bonus Private healthcare Pension scheme If you're an experienced M&E commercial professional ready to step into a leadership role on major London projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and growing contractor. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Foot Mobile Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location: Covering a portfolio of sites across Central London Salary: 42,000 - 44,000 per annum + travel card (zones 1 to 3) Hours: Monday - Friday Key Responsibilities: Travelling between sites to carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical systems, including lighting (general & emergency), power, circuits, and control panels. Managing your own workload effectively via a PDA, ensuring all jobs are completed within agreed SLAs. Performing essential multi-skilled duties, including weekly compliance checks like fire alarm tests and L8 water hygiene tasks (tap temperature monitoring, flushing, etc.). Undertaking general mechanical and fabric maintenance as required to provide a complete facilities service. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients and building managers across your portfolio. Responding to reactive breakdowns and carrying out fault-finding to resolve issues efficiently. Essential Experience & Qualifications: City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations. 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.
04/03/2026
Full time
Foot Mobile Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location: Covering a portfolio of sites across Central London Salary: 42,000 - 44,000 per annum + travel card (zones 1 to 3) Hours: Monday - Friday Key Responsibilities: Travelling between sites to carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical systems, including lighting (general & emergency), power, circuits, and control panels. Managing your own workload effectively via a PDA, ensuring all jobs are completed within agreed SLAs. Performing essential multi-skilled duties, including weekly compliance checks like fire alarm tests and L8 water hygiene tasks (tap temperature monitoring, flushing, etc.). Undertaking general mechanical and fabric maintenance as required to provide a complete facilities service. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients and building managers across your portfolio. Responding to reactive breakdowns and carrying out fault-finding to resolve issues efficiently. Essential Experience & Qualifications: City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations. 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.
Our client are looking for an experienced Senior Design Manager is sought to lead the design and technical aspects of facades and cladding projects. You will manage internal teams and external consultants, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership, and the ability to coordinate complex designs while complying with regulations and company standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage design teams, subcontractors, and consultants throughout design, procurement, and construction phases. Ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant with regulations, and meet company standards. Develop, manage, and monitor project-specific design programmes and budgets. Review and approve technical submissions, alternative build methods, and value engineering opportunities. Manage design-related communications with Commercial, Operations, and Client teams. Oversee document control, design approvals, and change management processes. Attend site visits and meetings to monitor construction and ensure design compliance. Ensure timely completion of handover documentation, including O&M manuals, H&S files, and resident packs. Fulfil CDM Principal Designer responsibilities and other regulatory duties as required. Requirements Proven experience managing all aspects of design and technical processes in residential or high-rise projects. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. In-depth knowledge of facades, cladding, construction methods, and legislation, including the Building Safety Act. Competent in CAD software (AutoCAD/Revit) and BIM processes. Professional membership (CIOB, CIAT, RICS) and minimum Level 4 architectural or equivalent construction/design qualification. Valid driving licence and ability to travel to sites as required. Personal Qualities Proactive, solutions-oriented, and able to work under pressure. Confident, resourceful, and a collaborative team player. Passionate about technical excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. What they Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to progress skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within the company.
04/03/2026
Full time
Our client are looking for an experienced Senior Design Manager is sought to lead the design and technical aspects of facades and cladding projects. You will manage internal teams and external consultants, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership, and the ability to coordinate complex designs while complying with regulations and company standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage design teams, subcontractors, and consultants throughout design, procurement, and construction phases. Ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant with regulations, and meet company standards. Develop, manage, and monitor project-specific design programmes and budgets. Review and approve technical submissions, alternative build methods, and value engineering opportunities. Manage design-related communications with Commercial, Operations, and Client teams. Oversee document control, design approvals, and change management processes. Attend site visits and meetings to monitor construction and ensure design compliance. Ensure timely completion of handover documentation, including O&M manuals, H&S files, and resident packs. Fulfil CDM Principal Designer responsibilities and other regulatory duties as required. Requirements Proven experience managing all aspects of design and technical processes in residential or high-rise projects. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. In-depth knowledge of facades, cladding, construction methods, and legislation, including the Building Safety Act. Competent in CAD software (AutoCAD/Revit) and BIM processes. Professional membership (CIOB, CIAT, RICS) and minimum Level 4 architectural or equivalent construction/design qualification. Valid driving licence and ability to travel to sites as required. Personal Qualities Proactive, solutions-oriented, and able to work under pressure. Confident, resourceful, and a collaborative team player. Passionate about technical excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. What they Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to progress skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within the company.
Estimator Linear Recruitment are currently partnering with a well-established and reputable housebuilder in East Yorkshire for an experienced regional Estimator to join their team. The Regional Estimator is responsible for the land viability/appraisal up to land purchase, prior to the handover to the Quantity Surveying and Buying teams. Reporting regionally, they will work closely with the Technical, Land and Commercial teams to provide accurate estimates to the Land and Planning department to assist in secure Land/Business opportunities as well as to maximise the cost effectiveness of developments. Responsibilities Responsible for evaluating and accurately estimating the costs of land acquisition, including purchase price, legal fees, site preparation, environmental factors, land topography and site conditions and other related expenses to assess cost feasibility or complexities and to advise on quantum of risk and suitable regional Land strategies in collaboration with the Central Pre-Development team. Prepare accurate viability estimates of all construction costs with a full breakdown. Keep up to date on local regulations to ensure accurate pricing and cost estimation whilst analysing comparable land sales and development projects to gather data on market conditions and land value. Visit proposed sites to establish site constraints etc, that may affect pricing strategy. Collaborate with the Regional Technical team, central Pre-Development Land and Technical team explore and present innovative construction techniques to reduce cost and value engineer design solutions to enhance cost effectiveness. Deliver detailed financial appraisals for new land bids and undertake cost and risk analysis for new sites. Coordinate with the finance team to ensure land cost estimates align with overall project budgets and financial forecasts. Prepare detailed cost estimation reports for the Regional Commercial Director, including all costs associated with land acquisition and development, presenting findings and offering insights and recommendations to aid in the decision-making. Whilst reporting regionally, closely assist Commercial and Land Directors in the preparation of Gateway submissions which will include drafting of Regional Land Reports. Maintain the database of standard cost allowance to ensure cost assumptions are current. Also maintain accurate records of all land-related estimates and cost projections for future reference, audits, or project evaluations. Benefits Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays Choice of company car/ car allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Health shield membership Life Assurance Scheme Share Purchase Plan Highstreet/ Store Discounts Required skills and qualifications A relevant qualification or extensive experience in land viabilities/appraisals, cost estimating, Commercial or Groundworks experience within the residential homebuilding industry. Experience with a computerised estimating/measurement system e.g. Bluebeam or equivalent. Knowledge and experience of using COINS beneficial but not essential Strong experience of challenging ground conditions and technical solutions (remediation, foundations, retaining, drainage etc) Broad legal knowledge and Financial/Commercial awareness. A detailed knowledge of construction techniques and building regulations. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for interpreting data from surveys, contours and plans. Excellent communication skills for collaborating with internal teams, contractors and external vendors. Good stakeholder management, with resilience and maturity to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment.
04/03/2026
Full time
Estimator Linear Recruitment are currently partnering with a well-established and reputable housebuilder in East Yorkshire for an experienced regional Estimator to join their team. The Regional Estimator is responsible for the land viability/appraisal up to land purchase, prior to the handover to the Quantity Surveying and Buying teams. Reporting regionally, they will work closely with the Technical, Land and Commercial teams to provide accurate estimates to the Land and Planning department to assist in secure Land/Business opportunities as well as to maximise the cost effectiveness of developments. Responsibilities Responsible for evaluating and accurately estimating the costs of land acquisition, including purchase price, legal fees, site preparation, environmental factors, land topography and site conditions and other related expenses to assess cost feasibility or complexities and to advise on quantum of risk and suitable regional Land strategies in collaboration with the Central Pre-Development team. Prepare accurate viability estimates of all construction costs with a full breakdown. Keep up to date on local regulations to ensure accurate pricing and cost estimation whilst analysing comparable land sales and development projects to gather data on market conditions and land value. Visit proposed sites to establish site constraints etc, that may affect pricing strategy. Collaborate with the Regional Technical team, central Pre-Development Land and Technical team explore and present innovative construction techniques to reduce cost and value engineer design solutions to enhance cost effectiveness. Deliver detailed financial appraisals for new land bids and undertake cost and risk analysis for new sites. Coordinate with the finance team to ensure land cost estimates align with overall project budgets and financial forecasts. Prepare detailed cost estimation reports for the Regional Commercial Director, including all costs associated with land acquisition and development, presenting findings and offering insights and recommendations to aid in the decision-making. Whilst reporting regionally, closely assist Commercial and Land Directors in the preparation of Gateway submissions which will include drafting of Regional Land Reports. Maintain the database of standard cost allowance to ensure cost assumptions are current. Also maintain accurate records of all land-related estimates and cost projections for future reference, audits, or project evaluations. Benefits Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays Choice of company car/ car allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Health shield membership Life Assurance Scheme Share Purchase Plan Highstreet/ Store Discounts Required skills and qualifications A relevant qualification or extensive experience in land viabilities/appraisals, cost estimating, Commercial or Groundworks experience within the residential homebuilding industry. Experience with a computerised estimating/measurement system e.g. Bluebeam or equivalent. Knowledge and experience of using COINS beneficial but not essential Strong experience of challenging ground conditions and technical solutions (remediation, foundations, retaining, drainage etc) Broad legal knowledge and Financial/Commercial awareness. A detailed knowledge of construction techniques and building regulations. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for interpreting data from surveys, contours and plans. Excellent communication skills for collaborating with internal teams, contractors and external vendors. Good stakeholder management, with resilience and maturity to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment.
Fawkes & Reece are recruiting an experienced Groundworks Supervisor with a strong Utilities background for an active site in Cardiff. My client is a highly reputable , professional groundworks contractor working with telecoms and internet providers delivers reliable, high-quality civil engineering services to support the installation and maintenance of telecoms infrastructure. From trenching and ducting to reinstatement and site preparation, they operate to strict safety, quality, and compliance standards, ensuring minimal disruption to the public and surrounding environments. With experience coordinating alongside telecoms engineers and local authorities, the contractor plays a key role in keeping projects on schedule while maintaining durable, long-lasting groundwork solutions that support fast and dependable connectivity. This role suits a hands-on supervisor confident managing utility works, groundworks gangs, and subcontractors while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Supervising groundworks and utility works on site • Managing operatives and subcontractors • Ensuring all works comply with H&S regulations, RAMS, and permits • Overseeing excavation and service installation works • Coordinating with site management and engineers • Monitoring progress, quality, and productivity • Completing daily site reports Requirements . Streetworks NRSWA - • Proven experience as a Groundworks Supervisor in Utilities • Strong background in utilities (drainage, ducting, services, excavations) • SSSTS • CSCS card • Good communication and leadership skills Benefits • Competitive Day rate £180 £200 per day (depending on experience) • Weekly Pay Temporary Contract • Ongoing work for the right candidate • Immediate start available • Location Cardiff and Surrounding Areas To apply for this role please send your CV to Hazel Baron through this website
04/03/2026
Seasonal
Fawkes & Reece are recruiting an experienced Groundworks Supervisor with a strong Utilities background for an active site in Cardiff. My client is a highly reputable , professional groundworks contractor working with telecoms and internet providers delivers reliable, high-quality civil engineering services to support the installation and maintenance of telecoms infrastructure. From trenching and ducting to reinstatement and site preparation, they operate to strict safety, quality, and compliance standards, ensuring minimal disruption to the public and surrounding environments. With experience coordinating alongside telecoms engineers and local authorities, the contractor plays a key role in keeping projects on schedule while maintaining durable, long-lasting groundwork solutions that support fast and dependable connectivity. This role suits a hands-on supervisor confident managing utility works, groundworks gangs, and subcontractors while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Supervising groundworks and utility works on site • Managing operatives and subcontractors • Ensuring all works comply with H&S regulations, RAMS, and permits • Overseeing excavation and service installation works • Coordinating with site management and engineers • Monitoring progress, quality, and productivity • Completing daily site reports Requirements . Streetworks NRSWA - • Proven experience as a Groundworks Supervisor in Utilities • Strong background in utilities (drainage, ducting, services, excavations) • SSSTS • CSCS card • Good communication and leadership skills Benefits • Competitive Day rate £180 £200 per day (depending on experience) • Weekly Pay Temporary Contract • Ongoing work for the right candidate • Immediate start available • Location Cardiff and Surrounding Areas To apply for this role please send your CV to Hazel Baron through this website
Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location : London (Hybrid - 2 days remote) Salary: up to 100,000 + car allowance + package A leading contractor with a strong portfolio of projects across multiple sectors is looking for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer or an ambitious Planning Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is an opportunity to take on a key role in delivering complex construction projects while working in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and managing detailed project schedules using Asta Powerproject, ensuring alignment with subcontractor programmes and working closely with project teams to keep everything on track. Your ability to analyse progress, identify risks, and provide strategic planning solutions will be critical to ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction planning, hands-on experience with Asta Powerproject, and a solid understanding of managing subcontractor packages. You should be highly analytical, with excellent problem-solving skills and the confidence to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected contractor who can offer exposure to a diverse range of projects including hospitals, laboratories, towers, commercial, education, prisons to name a few. Candidate Experience in the construction industry / M&E Expertise in Asta Powerproject - essential for creating, updating, and analysing programmes Experience managing subcontractor packages and integrating their schedules into the master programme Strong site experience gained in a contractor environment Offer Starting salary up to 100,000 + package Annual car allowance of 6,000 or choice of company car Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible benefits scheme and other great benefits. If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) quoting refence 70918. 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.
04/03/2026
Full time
Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location : London (Hybrid - 2 days remote) Salary: up to 100,000 + car allowance + package A leading contractor with a strong portfolio of projects across multiple sectors is looking for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer or an ambitious Planning Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is an opportunity to take on a key role in delivering complex construction projects while working in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and managing detailed project schedules using Asta Powerproject, ensuring alignment with subcontractor programmes and working closely with project teams to keep everything on track. Your ability to analyse progress, identify risks, and provide strategic planning solutions will be critical to ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction planning, hands-on experience with Asta Powerproject, and a solid understanding of managing subcontractor packages. You should be highly analytical, with excellent problem-solving skills and the confidence to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected contractor who can offer exposure to a diverse range of projects including hospitals, laboratories, towers, commercial, education, prisons to name a few. Candidate Experience in the construction industry / M&E Expertise in Asta Powerproject - essential for creating, updating, and analysing programmes Experience managing subcontractor packages and integrating their schedules into the master programme Strong site experience gained in a contractor environment Offer Starting salary up to 100,000 + package Annual car allowance of 6,000 or choice of company car Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible benefits scheme and other great benefits. If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) quoting refence 70918. 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.