FiveRivers Environmental Contracting Limited
Codford, Warminster, Wiltshire - with projects across the UK
FiveRivers are a widely recognised industry specialist in the consultation, design and delivery of ecological, environmental and civil engineering solutions. With over 25 years of working with nature, the business continues to experience sustained growth, driven by a strong customer focus, technical excellence and an ability to attract, develop and retain exceptional people.
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Contracting team, delivering a diverse portfolio of civils and environmental projects across the UK. This is a leadership role focused on planning, coordination and successful delivery, ensuring projects are delivered safely, to the required quality, on programme and within commercial targets (SQTC).
This is a full-time role involving a combination of office, site and remote working, with regular travel and periods of staying away from home where required. Due to the nationwide nature of our projects, flexibility is essential.
The Role
You will lead the planning, management, coordination and delivery of projects within our Contracting business unit ensuring Safety, Quality, Time and Commercial (SQTC) controls are embedded and maintained throughout.
While safety, quality and time are fundamental priorities, a key focus of this role is driving strong commercial performance, applying commercial acumen to manage risk, change and opportunity and understanding the link between project, programme and wider business performance.
Combining construction methodology and contract management expertise with strong planning, communication and leadership skills, you will deliver high-quality projects safely and on programme. A good understanding of environmental principles and nature-based solutions will support the delivery of sustainable outcomes that enhance biodiversity and resilience.
This role also involves leading and developing teams. As a Project Manager, you will not only be accountable for your own projects, but also contribute to the wider leadership, culture and performance of the Contracting team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the planning and delivery of projects across all phases
Manage project programmes, budgets and commercial performance
Manage project financials to ensure positive cashflow at all times
Ensure compliance with safety, quality and environmental standards
Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
Identify and manage risks, change and opportunities
Lead, mentor and support project teams on site and within the business
Support bids, tenders and business development activities
What We’re Looking For
HNC/HND in Construction, Civil Engineering or Project Management
NEBOSH or IOSH
Membership of a professional environmental body (e.g. CIEEM, CIWEM)
Proven experience managing civils or environmental projects
Strong leadership and team management skills
Commercial awareness and contract management experience (predominantly NEC3/4 and occasional JCT)
Experience in early risk and change identification/ management
Knowledge of construction methodologies and project planning
Full UK Driving Licence
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Car allowance
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
PayCare healthcare cashback scheme
Paid accommodation and subsistence when working away
Life assurance
Time off for volunteering
Ongoing training and career development
Access to mental health support and professional financial advice
At FiveRivers, we operate an open and supportive management culture that encourages innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Our success is built on our people, and we are committed to helping our employees develop rewarding, long-term careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
13/04/2026
Full time
FiveRivers are a widely recognised industry specialist in the consultation, design and delivery of ecological, environmental and civil engineering solutions. With over 25 years of working with nature, the business continues to experience sustained growth, driven by a strong customer focus, technical excellence and an ability to attract, develop and retain exceptional people.
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Contracting team, delivering a diverse portfolio of civils and environmental projects across the UK. This is a leadership role focused on planning, coordination and successful delivery, ensuring projects are delivered safely, to the required quality, on programme and within commercial targets (SQTC).
This is a full-time role involving a combination of office, site and remote working, with regular travel and periods of staying away from home where required. Due to the nationwide nature of our projects, flexibility is essential.
The Role
You will lead the planning, management, coordination and delivery of projects within our Contracting business unit ensuring Safety, Quality, Time and Commercial (SQTC) controls are embedded and maintained throughout.
While safety, quality and time are fundamental priorities, a key focus of this role is driving strong commercial performance, applying commercial acumen to manage risk, change and opportunity and understanding the link between project, programme and wider business performance.
Combining construction methodology and contract management expertise with strong planning, communication and leadership skills, you will deliver high-quality projects safely and on programme. A good understanding of environmental principles and nature-based solutions will support the delivery of sustainable outcomes that enhance biodiversity and resilience.
This role also involves leading and developing teams. As a Project Manager, you will not only be accountable for your own projects, but also contribute to the wider leadership, culture and performance of the Contracting team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the planning and delivery of projects across all phases
Manage project programmes, budgets and commercial performance
Manage project financials to ensure positive cashflow at all times
Ensure compliance with safety, quality and environmental standards
Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
Identify and manage risks, change and opportunities
Lead, mentor and support project teams on site and within the business
Support bids, tenders and business development activities
What We’re Looking For
HNC/HND in Construction, Civil Engineering or Project Management
NEBOSH or IOSH
Membership of a professional environmental body (e.g. CIEEM, CIWEM)
Proven experience managing civils or environmental projects
Strong leadership and team management skills
Commercial awareness and contract management experience (predominantly NEC3/4 and occasional JCT)
Experience in early risk and change identification/ management
Knowledge of construction methodologies and project planning
Full UK Driving Licence
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Car allowance
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
PayCare healthcare cashback scheme
Paid accommodation and subsistence when working away
Life assurance
Time off for volunteering
Ongoing training and career development
Access to mental health support and professional financial advice
At FiveRivers, we operate an open and supportive management culture that encourages innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Our success is built on our people, and we are committed to helping our employees develop rewarding, long-term careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Trinity College is one of the largest Cambridge Colleges, occupying an extensive area in the heart of Cambridge with a considerable proportion of the estate being listed and with conservation status. It is home to around 720 undergraduates, 350 graduates, 190 Fellows and around 350 staff. The Works Department is a crucial central service department with a wide-ranging maintenance remit. Responsibilities include planned, cyclical and reactive works as well as conservation and compliance projects.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced and qualified Senior Plumber to join the Works Department, who will be the subject matter expert and responsible person for College compliance fulfilment relating to both water and gas management.
Supervising the skilled team of plumbers and gas fitters and working as part of the plumbing team, as well as with wider internal and external trades, the post holder will maintain the mechanical and plumbing infrastructure of the College. They will provide an efficient response to reactive works and help deliver legal compliance in relation to legionella, water regulations, gas installations and asbestos awareness. The successful candidate will be required to work at heights, in confined spaces and will use a College cycle to transport themselves and tools around College and its surrounding sites. Candidates will also be required to respond to emergency callouts, which operate on a rota basis.
The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate:
C&G Level 2 or above Heating and Ventilation
GAS-SAFE registered including what has been known as CCNI, CENI, CKRI, HTRI, and METI.
City & Guilds or BTEC National Certificate/Diploma (Desirable Level 3)
Previous experience of supervising a skilled team of mechanical engineers
Proven and relevant post-apprenticeship experience in a public or commercial organisation with responsibility for the operation and maintenance of mechanical building services.
Experience of working collaboratively, within a sequence of work, with internal and external trades to efficiently and effectively deliver the services required.
Candidates will ideally have experience of the care and maintenance of listed and historical buildings.
Salary: £51,325 per annum plus additional benefits, which include subsidised gym, free lunch when on site and private health and dental care, subject to eligibility.
This is a permanent full-time post (39 hours per week Mon- Thurs 8-5 Fri 8-4).
The closing date for completed applications is Wednesday 22 April 2026.
07/04/2026
Full time
Trinity College is one of the largest Cambridge Colleges, occupying an extensive area in the heart of Cambridge with a considerable proportion of the estate being listed and with conservation status. It is home to around 720 undergraduates, 350 graduates, 190 Fellows and around 350 staff. The Works Department is a crucial central service department with a wide-ranging maintenance remit. Responsibilities include planned, cyclical and reactive works as well as conservation and compliance projects.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced and qualified Senior Plumber to join the Works Department, who will be the subject matter expert and responsible person for College compliance fulfilment relating to both water and gas management.
Supervising the skilled team of plumbers and gas fitters and working as part of the plumbing team, as well as with wider internal and external trades, the post holder will maintain the mechanical and plumbing infrastructure of the College. They will provide an efficient response to reactive works and help deliver legal compliance in relation to legionella, water regulations, gas installations and asbestos awareness. The successful candidate will be required to work at heights, in confined spaces and will use a College cycle to transport themselves and tools around College and its surrounding sites. Candidates will also be required to respond to emergency callouts, which operate on a rota basis.
The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate:
C&G Level 2 or above Heating and Ventilation
GAS-SAFE registered including what has been known as CCNI, CENI, CKRI, HTRI, and METI.
City & Guilds or BTEC National Certificate/Diploma (Desirable Level 3)
Previous experience of supervising a skilled team of mechanical engineers
Proven and relevant post-apprenticeship experience in a public or commercial organisation with responsibility for the operation and maintenance of mechanical building services.
Experience of working collaboratively, within a sequence of work, with internal and external trades to efficiently and effectively deliver the services required.
Candidates will ideally have experience of the care and maintenance of listed and historical buildings.
Salary: £51,325 per annum plus additional benefits, which include subsidised gym, free lunch when on site and private health and dental care, subject to eligibility.
This is a permanent full-time post (39 hours per week Mon- Thurs 8-5 Fri 8-4).
The closing date for completed applications is Wednesday 22 April 2026.
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:
Are you a Highway Maintenance Supervisor experienced in overseeing works including footpath construction, kerbing, resurfacing (machine and hand lay), and Section 278 works. If so, then read on! Our client is a leading Civil Engineering company delivering projects across the South East. As a trusted delivery partner to multiple clients in the highways sector. Due to an increase in workload, they are now looking for an experienced Highway Maintenance Supervisor to join the team. Salary to 65k Company Vehicle + Fuel card Stakeholder Pension 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Highway Maintenance Supervisor Key Essentials: Reporting to the Contracts Manager, as a Highway Maintenance Supervisor your role will involve managing teams, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to required quality standards and highway specification Ensure that streetwork permits and traffic management arrangements are in place before works commence Coordinate labour, plant, and materials to maximise productivity and efficiency Carry out site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings Liaise with clients, local authorities, traffic management and subcontractors Monitor progress against programme and report updates to management Identify and resolve site issues, ensuring minimal disruption to the public Maintain accurate site records, diaries, and photographic evidence Highway Maintenance Supervisor Requirements: Proven experience as a Highway Maintenance Supervisor on civils maintenance works Strong knowledge of footway construction, kerbing, resurfacing (hand and machine lay) and Section 278 works Qualified with NRSWA Supervisor, SSSTS and CSCS Gold Card By applying for this position, you are agreeing for CVL:LDN to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your data will be shared with clients relevant to any roles that you have applied for with us. If at any time you wish to withdraw your consent, then please contact us.
16/04/2026
Full time
Are you a Highway Maintenance Supervisor experienced in overseeing works including footpath construction, kerbing, resurfacing (machine and hand lay), and Section 278 works. If so, then read on! Our client is a leading Civil Engineering company delivering projects across the South East. As a trusted delivery partner to multiple clients in the highways sector. Due to an increase in workload, they are now looking for an experienced Highway Maintenance Supervisor to join the team. Salary to 65k Company Vehicle + Fuel card Stakeholder Pension 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Highway Maintenance Supervisor Key Essentials: Reporting to the Contracts Manager, as a Highway Maintenance Supervisor your role will involve managing teams, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to required quality standards and highway specification Ensure that streetwork permits and traffic management arrangements are in place before works commence Coordinate labour, plant, and materials to maximise productivity and efficiency Carry out site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings Liaise with clients, local authorities, traffic management and subcontractors Monitor progress against programme and report updates to management Identify and resolve site issues, ensuring minimal disruption to the public Maintain accurate site records, diaries, and photographic evidence Highway Maintenance Supervisor Requirements: Proven experience as a Highway Maintenance Supervisor on civils maintenance works Strong knowledge of footway construction, kerbing, resurfacing (hand and machine lay) and Section 278 works Qualified with NRSWA Supervisor, SSSTS and CSCS Gold Card By applying for this position, you are agreeing for CVL:LDN to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your data will be shared with clients relevant to any roles that you have applied for with us. If at any time you wish to withdraw your consent, then please contact us.
Department: Estates and Facilities Directorate, Projects and Infrastructure Grade: Grade 7 Salary range: £38,784 - £46,049 Working arrangements: Full time (nominal 35 hours) Permanent Evenings and weekend working, as business needs There may be a requirement to participation in an out-of-hours on-call rota, relevant to area of work Hybrid working (minimum of two days per week onsite, depending on business needs, after an initial training/induction period) Closing date: 7th January 2026 (please note, applications will be reviewed and shortlisted throughout the advertising period and if it is possible to recruit prior to the closing date, the advert will close immediately). The Role and Department The Projects & Infrastructure team is responsible for the construction project delivery across all campuses forming the Durham University estate. The team manages a large capital programme from inception to completion, delivering projects on budget, on programme and to a high standard of quality. The improvement in facilities supports academic research and enhances the student experience. As Electrical Building Services Engineer, you will effectively manage the provision, alteration and upgrade of the University's electrical infrastructure for the successful delivery of a range of projects/programmes, ensuring all works are carried out to the required quality standard, adhere to best practice principles and are compliant with current statutory/safety requirements and approved codes of practice. You will deliver a professional, customer-focussed electrical engineering support service to all stakeholders, to facilitate the provision of a safe, effective and reliable electrical infrastructure specific to the needs of the University. The Estates and Facilities Directorate provides essential services to Durham University and is responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the infrastructure and building fabric of the various campuses. Further information about the role and responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.
16/04/2026
Full time
Department: Estates and Facilities Directorate, Projects and Infrastructure Grade: Grade 7 Salary range: £38,784 - £46,049 Working arrangements: Full time (nominal 35 hours) Permanent Evenings and weekend working, as business needs There may be a requirement to participation in an out-of-hours on-call rota, relevant to area of work Hybrid working (minimum of two days per week onsite, depending on business needs, after an initial training/induction period) Closing date: 7th January 2026 (please note, applications will be reviewed and shortlisted throughout the advertising period and if it is possible to recruit prior to the closing date, the advert will close immediately). The Role and Department The Projects & Infrastructure team is responsible for the construction project delivery across all campuses forming the Durham University estate. The team manages a large capital programme from inception to completion, delivering projects on budget, on programme and to a high standard of quality. The improvement in facilities supports academic research and enhances the student experience. As Electrical Building Services Engineer, you will effectively manage the provision, alteration and upgrade of the University's electrical infrastructure for the successful delivery of a range of projects/programmes, ensuring all works are carried out to the required quality standard, adhere to best practice principles and are compliant with current statutory/safety requirements and approved codes of practice. You will deliver a professional, customer-focussed electrical engineering support service to all stakeholders, to facilitate the provision of a safe, effective and reliable electrical infrastructure specific to the needs of the University. The Estates and Facilities Directorate provides essential services to Durham University and is responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the infrastructure and building fabric of the various campuses. Further information about the role and responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.
Relevance Role Estimator / Senior Estimator Major Projects We are working with a leading Tier 1 contractor looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Estimator or Senior Estimator to support the pre-construction/commercial team on a range of major developments. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in high-value schemes, working on large-scale commercial and hospitality projects ranging from £30M up to £250M+ across the North West and wider UK. You will play a key role in the pre-construction and commercial planning phases, supporting projects through to delivery. The Role Working as part of an established team, you will be responsible for the preparation and management of project cost estimates. Duties will include: • Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions • Analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation • Managing and coordinating subcontractor and supplier enquiries • Assessing risks and value engineering opportunities • Supporting bid strategy and commercial input during tender stages • Liaising with commercial, design, and delivery teams Requirements • Experience working as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within construction • Background in main contracting environments • Experience working on large projects preferred • Strong knowledge of pricing, cost planning, and tender processes • Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Package • Approx. £450/day • 2 days per week (site-based) • Opportunity to work on high-profile major projects • Strong pipeline of upcoming work Location On-site role with parking provided, covering projects across the North West and wider UK. Apply If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply with a copy of your CV or get in touch with our Commercial Specialist, Jane Fairhurst.
16/04/2026
Contract
Relevance Role Estimator / Senior Estimator Major Projects We are working with a leading Tier 1 contractor looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Estimator or Senior Estimator to support the pre-construction/commercial team on a range of major developments. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in high-value schemes, working on large-scale commercial and hospitality projects ranging from £30M up to £250M+ across the North West and wider UK. You will play a key role in the pre-construction and commercial planning phases, supporting projects through to delivery. The Role Working as part of an established team, you will be responsible for the preparation and management of project cost estimates. Duties will include: • Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions • Analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation • Managing and coordinating subcontractor and supplier enquiries • Assessing risks and value engineering opportunities • Supporting bid strategy and commercial input during tender stages • Liaising with commercial, design, and delivery teams Requirements • Experience working as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within construction • Background in main contracting environments • Experience working on large projects preferred • Strong knowledge of pricing, cost planning, and tender processes • Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Package • Approx. £450/day • 2 days per week (site-based) • Opportunity to work on high-profile major projects • Strong pipeline of upcoming work Location On-site role with parking provided, covering projects across the North West and wider UK. Apply If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply with a copy of your CV or get in touch with our Commercial Specialist, Jane Fairhurst.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pipefitter to support refinery operations. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading company and be part of a new dynamic workshop team. The successful candidate must have experience as a Pipefitter in a workshop environment and be qualified to fabricate both ferrous and non-ferrous pipework. Key Responsibilities Fabricate ferrous and non-ferrous pipework from isometric drawings and technical specifications using correct tools and equipment. Carry out pipe fitting, installation, and alignment of pipework, typically ranging from " to 12" diameter. Assemble & fit pipework using the appropriate methods, techniques and equipment in accordance with the specification including, threaded, bolt-up flanged and welded piping systems. Undertake the testing and inspection of the fabricated and/or installed pipework using the appropriate techniques. Coordinate effectively with welders during fit-up and installation activities. Ensure all work is completed in compliance with site procedures / quality standards, UK regulations, and industry standards. Maintain a strong focus on health, safety, and quality, working collaboratively with supervisors and other site trades. Maintain a safe, clean and tidy work area Requirements Proven experience as in pipework fabrication and pipe fitting within the oil & gas or heavy industrial sectors e.g. refining, petrochemical, nuclear, shipbuilding. Ability to read and interpret isometric drawings accurately and work from technical documentation. Solve problems within their area of responsibility by applying technical skills and knowledge to define, identify, evaluate and select alternative solutions if required. Completion of a recognised pipefitting or fabrication apprenticeship, or equivalent e.g. NVQ / SVQ Level 3 in Pipefitting, Fabrication, or Mechanical Engineering. Sound knowledge of safe systems of work, including permit-to-work environments. Strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. Willingness to be flexible on working times to support business need if required. This role is inside IR35. Rates advertised are PAYE. The site location is SO45 1TX. Candidates must have a driving license to enable independent commuting to work and travel on site.
16/04/2026
Contract
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pipefitter to support refinery operations. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading company and be part of a new dynamic workshop team. The successful candidate must have experience as a Pipefitter in a workshop environment and be qualified to fabricate both ferrous and non-ferrous pipework. Key Responsibilities Fabricate ferrous and non-ferrous pipework from isometric drawings and technical specifications using correct tools and equipment. Carry out pipe fitting, installation, and alignment of pipework, typically ranging from " to 12" diameter. Assemble & fit pipework using the appropriate methods, techniques and equipment in accordance with the specification including, threaded, bolt-up flanged and welded piping systems. Undertake the testing and inspection of the fabricated and/or installed pipework using the appropriate techniques. Coordinate effectively with welders during fit-up and installation activities. Ensure all work is completed in compliance with site procedures / quality standards, UK regulations, and industry standards. Maintain a strong focus on health, safety, and quality, working collaboratively with supervisors and other site trades. Maintain a safe, clean and tidy work area Requirements Proven experience as in pipework fabrication and pipe fitting within the oil & gas or heavy industrial sectors e.g. refining, petrochemical, nuclear, shipbuilding. Ability to read and interpret isometric drawings accurately and work from technical documentation. Solve problems within their area of responsibility by applying technical skills and knowledge to define, identify, evaluate and select alternative solutions if required. Completion of a recognised pipefitting or fabrication apprenticeship, or equivalent e.g. NVQ / SVQ Level 3 in Pipefitting, Fabrication, or Mechanical Engineering. Sound knowledge of safe systems of work, including permit-to-work environments. Strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. Willingness to be flexible on working times to support business need if required. This role is inside IR35. Rates advertised are PAYE. The site location is SO45 1TX. Candidates must have a driving license to enable independent commuting to work and travel on site.
Astute's Power Team is partnering with a renewable energy provider with a commitment to professional development and sustainability , to recruit an O&M Site Manager for its Greenwich office/site . The O&M Site Manager role comes with a salary of 40,000 - 50,000, private healthcare, and a Cycle to Work scheme . If you're a Site Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does , then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the O&M Site Manager role Reporting to the Head of Operations , you will: Oversee the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of multiple district heating sites Ensure all assets are maintained in line with planned maintenance schedules Maximise system uptime through proactive monitoring, fault detection, and data analysis Manage spare parts strategy and site visibility systems Support delivery of new energy projects across pre-construction, build, and operational phases Lead the transition of new and existing heat networks into operation Establish operational procedures and processes for new sites Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and customers Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) Proven experience operating large-scale energy systems, such as district heating networks, CHP systems, gas and/or biomass boilers, or energy centres Understanding of BMS/SCADA systems and/or energy management software Personal skills The O&M Site Manager role would suit someone who is: Highly organised with strong operational planning skills Analytical with confidence working with performance and asset data Proactive in fault detection, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement A strong communicator able to build relationships with clients and stakeholders Comfortable working across operational, technical, and project environments Safety-focused with excellent attention to detail Salary and benefits of the O&M Site Manager role 40,000 - 50,000 DOE Hybrid working arrangement (primarily office-based in Greenwich, 1 day remote) Discretionary performance-based bonus 25 days annual leave + statutory holidays (option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days) Pension scheme Private healthcare Cycle to Work scheme Opportunity to work on complex, large-scale district heating and low-carbon energy infrastructure in a growing sector INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
16/04/2026
Full time
Astute's Power Team is partnering with a renewable energy provider with a commitment to professional development and sustainability , to recruit an O&M Site Manager for its Greenwich office/site . The O&M Site Manager role comes with a salary of 40,000 - 50,000, private healthcare, and a Cycle to Work scheme . If you're a Site Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does , then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the O&M Site Manager role Reporting to the Head of Operations , you will: Oversee the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of multiple district heating sites Ensure all assets are maintained in line with planned maintenance schedules Maximise system uptime through proactive monitoring, fault detection, and data analysis Manage spare parts strategy and site visibility systems Support delivery of new energy projects across pre-construction, build, and operational phases Lead the transition of new and existing heat networks into operation Establish operational procedures and processes for new sites Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and customers Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) Proven experience operating large-scale energy systems, such as district heating networks, CHP systems, gas and/or biomass boilers, or energy centres Understanding of BMS/SCADA systems and/or energy management software Personal skills The O&M Site Manager role would suit someone who is: Highly organised with strong operational planning skills Analytical with confidence working with performance and asset data Proactive in fault detection, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement A strong communicator able to build relationships with clients and stakeholders Comfortable working across operational, technical, and project environments Safety-focused with excellent attention to detail Salary and benefits of the O&M Site Manager role 40,000 - 50,000 DOE Hybrid working arrangement (primarily office-based in Greenwich, 1 day remote) Discretionary performance-based bonus 25 days annual leave + statutory holidays (option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days) Pension scheme Private healthcare Cycle to Work scheme Opportunity to work on complex, large-scale district heating and low-carbon energy infrastructure in a growing sector INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Landscape Construction Manager - 7+ years hands-on experience in landscape construction, with a minimum of 3 years managing teams Location: Southwest London (Primarily West London & Home Counties) Salary: 65k-75k depending on experience + 25 days holiday (Inc 5 sick day after probation) + pension Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm The Landscape Construction Manager plays a pivotal role in bridging design intent with physical execution on some of the most demanding and design-led gardens in the UK. Operating at the core of site-based delivery, this person is responsible for translating design documentation into flawlessly built environments - managing site teams, subcontractors, schedules, health & safety, and quality assurance across several live projects. This is a leadership role for a highly organised and technically proficient individual with deep knowledge of hard and soft landscaping practices, site logistics, and programme delivery in a high-end residential context. Core Responsibilities: Project Execution & Site Coordination Act as the primary site lead for day-to-day build execution across one or more live sites. Interpret and set out from technical drawings and design packages, flagging any discrepancies or buildability concerns to the Design and Contracts teams immediately. Manage all physical aspects of the build: groundworks, structural elements, paving, external joinery, irrigation infrastructure, lighting cable routes, planting beds, and final finishes. Ensure sequencing of works is logical, coordinated with subcontractors, and in line with the main project programme. Team Management Lead the site team including Site Managers, Skilled Landscapers, and Landscape Operatives. Provide morning briefings and end-of-day debriefs to track task completion, reallocate labour, and identify next steps. Coach junior team members in site skills, material handling, and design comprehension. Labour & Subcontractor Planning Forecast and communicate labour requirements to Contracts Manager weekly. Coordinate the activity of subcontractors and specialists (e.g., stone suppliers, irrigation engineers, lighting installers). Ensure clear, respectful communication among all trades to maintain site harmony and pace. Programme & Milestone Monitoring Monitor project timeline on a daily basis and proactively raise alerts where slippage may occur. Contribute to internal programme tracking using MS Project or other systems. Attend weekly office meetings with Contracts Managers and Designers to report on site progress and raise technical or logistical issues. Health & Safety (H&S) Take full responsibility for on-site H&S compliance including induction, PPE, RAMS implementation, and daily safety checks. Lead toolbox talks and ensure all incidents or near misses are reported and reviewed. Maintain a clean and safe site at all times, in line with CDM requirements and internal standards. Procurement & Materials Coordination Liaise with the Contracts Manager and Procurement team to coordinate delivery schedules. Receive, inspect, and store deliveries on site, reporting any damage or incorrect items immediately. Ensure correct materials are used on site in accordance with design and specification. Client & Designer Engagement Attend regular client meetings on site and contribute to updates, reporting on progress, variations, and key decisions. Ensure minutes of site meetings are recorded and shared internally and externally as required. Be a positive representative of the company s ethos, standards, and communication values. Quality Control Personally oversee critical path elements such as stonework installation, joinery positioning, and planting layouts. Maintain photographic records and daily logs. Sign off works with Contracts Manager and contribute to snagging inspections before handover. Required Skills & Experience 7+ years hands-on experience in landscape construction, with a minimum of 3 years managing teams or sites in the luxury/high-spec market. Demonstrable success delivering large-scale residential gardens with complex logistics, detailed finishes, and tight timelines. Proficient in interpreting construction drawings and technical detailing. Strong understanding of landscaping materials, drainage, ground preparation, site levels, and sequencing. Experience in managing subcontractors, setting out works, and programme management. Proven ability to coordinate across design, procurement, and commercial teams. Tools & Qualifications CSCS Supervisor or Management Card (Essential) SSSTS or SMSTS (Preferred training can be provided) First Aid at Work Certificate (Desirable) Full UK Driving Licence (Essential) Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook) Familiarity with MS Project or similar programme tracking software Career Pathway This role is a strategic pathway toward a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Delivery Manager position. You will work closely with Directors, Designers, and Quantity Surveyors, and will be provided with mentorship and structured growth opportunities across the business.
16/04/2026
Full time
Landscape Construction Manager - 7+ years hands-on experience in landscape construction, with a minimum of 3 years managing teams Location: Southwest London (Primarily West London & Home Counties) Salary: 65k-75k depending on experience + 25 days holiday (Inc 5 sick day after probation) + pension Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm The Landscape Construction Manager plays a pivotal role in bridging design intent with physical execution on some of the most demanding and design-led gardens in the UK. Operating at the core of site-based delivery, this person is responsible for translating design documentation into flawlessly built environments - managing site teams, subcontractors, schedules, health & safety, and quality assurance across several live projects. This is a leadership role for a highly organised and technically proficient individual with deep knowledge of hard and soft landscaping practices, site logistics, and programme delivery in a high-end residential context. Core Responsibilities: Project Execution & Site Coordination Act as the primary site lead for day-to-day build execution across one or more live sites. Interpret and set out from technical drawings and design packages, flagging any discrepancies or buildability concerns to the Design and Contracts teams immediately. Manage all physical aspects of the build: groundworks, structural elements, paving, external joinery, irrigation infrastructure, lighting cable routes, planting beds, and final finishes. Ensure sequencing of works is logical, coordinated with subcontractors, and in line with the main project programme. Team Management Lead the site team including Site Managers, Skilled Landscapers, and Landscape Operatives. Provide morning briefings and end-of-day debriefs to track task completion, reallocate labour, and identify next steps. Coach junior team members in site skills, material handling, and design comprehension. Labour & Subcontractor Planning Forecast and communicate labour requirements to Contracts Manager weekly. Coordinate the activity of subcontractors and specialists (e.g., stone suppliers, irrigation engineers, lighting installers). Ensure clear, respectful communication among all trades to maintain site harmony and pace. Programme & Milestone Monitoring Monitor project timeline on a daily basis and proactively raise alerts where slippage may occur. Contribute to internal programme tracking using MS Project or other systems. Attend weekly office meetings with Contracts Managers and Designers to report on site progress and raise technical or logistical issues. Health & Safety (H&S) Take full responsibility for on-site H&S compliance including induction, PPE, RAMS implementation, and daily safety checks. Lead toolbox talks and ensure all incidents or near misses are reported and reviewed. Maintain a clean and safe site at all times, in line with CDM requirements and internal standards. Procurement & Materials Coordination Liaise with the Contracts Manager and Procurement team to coordinate delivery schedules. Receive, inspect, and store deliveries on site, reporting any damage or incorrect items immediately. Ensure correct materials are used on site in accordance with design and specification. Client & Designer Engagement Attend regular client meetings on site and contribute to updates, reporting on progress, variations, and key decisions. Ensure minutes of site meetings are recorded and shared internally and externally as required. Be a positive representative of the company s ethos, standards, and communication values. Quality Control Personally oversee critical path elements such as stonework installation, joinery positioning, and planting layouts. Maintain photographic records and daily logs. Sign off works with Contracts Manager and contribute to snagging inspections before handover. Required Skills & Experience 7+ years hands-on experience in landscape construction, with a minimum of 3 years managing teams or sites in the luxury/high-spec market. Demonstrable success delivering large-scale residential gardens with complex logistics, detailed finishes, and tight timelines. Proficient in interpreting construction drawings and technical detailing. Strong understanding of landscaping materials, drainage, ground preparation, site levels, and sequencing. Experience in managing subcontractors, setting out works, and programme management. Proven ability to coordinate across design, procurement, and commercial teams. Tools & Qualifications CSCS Supervisor or Management Card (Essential) SSSTS or SMSTS (Preferred training can be provided) First Aid at Work Certificate (Desirable) Full UK Driving Licence (Essential) Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook) Familiarity with MS Project or similar programme tracking software Career Pathway This role is a strategic pathway toward a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Delivery Manager position. You will work closely with Directors, Designers, and Quantity Surveyors, and will be provided with mentorship and structured growth opportunities across the business.
Our client is a well-established and highly respected specialist in high-end interior fit-out, delivering exceptional projects across the hospitality sector, including hotels, bars, and restaurants. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic commercial team. The Role As an Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of fast-paced and design-led fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Analysing drawings, specifications, and project requirements Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities Working closely with the commercial and project teams to ensure successful project delivery Attending site visits and client meetings where required Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within the interior fit-out sector Strong background in hospitality projects (hotels, bars, restaurants) Excellent understanding of materials, construction methods, and market rates Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile, design-led projects Collaborative and supportive working environment Competitive salary and benefits package Career progression within a growing business If you are an experienced Estimator looking to work on exciting hospitality fit-out projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
16/04/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and highly respected specialist in high-end interior fit-out, delivering exceptional projects across the hospitality sector, including hotels, bars, and restaurants. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic commercial team. The Role As an Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of fast-paced and design-led fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Analysing drawings, specifications, and project requirements Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities Working closely with the commercial and project teams to ensure successful project delivery Attending site visits and client meetings where required Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within the interior fit-out sector Strong background in hospitality projects (hotels, bars, restaurants) Excellent understanding of materials, construction methods, and market rates Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile, design-led projects Collaborative and supportive working environment Competitive salary and benefits package Career progression within a growing business If you are an experienced Estimator looking to work on exciting hospitality fit-out projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Job Title: Site Manager (New Build Industrial Unit) Location: Didcot, South East Rate: 280.00 to 300.00 per day Start Date: 18/05/26 for 46 weeks Key Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Proven experience delivering new build industrial projects for a main contractor (e.g. warehouses, distribution centres or manufacturing facilities) CSCS Card (Essential) First Aid (Essential) SMSTS (Essential) Role Overview: We are looking for a Site Manager to oversee a new build industrial unit project in Didcot . You will be expected to coordinate site activities, manage trades, ensure adherence to H&S protocols and ensure that all works meet project design specifications. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day delivery of industrial unit construction projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and in line with required specifications. Manage site teams including subcontractors, direct labour, and specialist trades (e.g. steel frame, cladding, M&E), promoting a coordinated and high-performing site environment. Enforce strict site safety standards, with particular focus on high-risk activities such as steel erection, plant movement, working at height, and heavy lifting operations, ensuring full compliance with HSE regulations and company procedures. Develop, monitor, and drive project programmes, sequencing key activities such as groundworks, structural steel installation, envelope works, and internal fit-out to maintain progress and mitigate delays. Act as the main point of contact for clients, tenants, and developers, providing regular progress updates and ensuring the industrial unit meets operational and commercial requirements. Coordinate labour, plant, and materials efficiently, with emphasis on logistics planning, large deliveries, cranage operations, and minimising disruption on busy or constrained industrial sites. Ensure all works meet industrial build quality standards, including tolerances for concrete slabs, steel frame alignment, cladding systems, and service installations through regular inspections and snagging. Proactively identify and resolve site challenges such as ground condition issues, service clashes, access constraints, and programme conflicts to maintain project momentum. Monitor project costs closely, identifying value engineering opportunities while ensuring all variations are captured, costed, and agreed in line with contract requirements. Maintain comprehensive site records, including daily diaries, safety documentation, progress reports, QA records, and change management logs. Liaise with architects, structural and civil engineers, and M&E consultants to resolve technical issues, particularly around structural interfaces, drainage, utilities, and building services integration. Manage subcontractor performance against programme, quality, and safety expectations, addressing any issues promptly to maintain delivery standards. Oversee commissioning and completion stages, including testing of building services, external works, and yard areas, ensuring a smooth handover aligned with client operational needs. Manage final handover and aftercare, ensuring all documentation (O&M manuals, as-builts, warranties) is complete and any defects are resolved efficiently. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
16/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Site Manager (New Build Industrial Unit) Location: Didcot, South East Rate: 280.00 to 300.00 per day Start Date: 18/05/26 for 46 weeks Key Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Proven experience delivering new build industrial projects for a main contractor (e.g. warehouses, distribution centres or manufacturing facilities) CSCS Card (Essential) First Aid (Essential) SMSTS (Essential) Role Overview: We are looking for a Site Manager to oversee a new build industrial unit project in Didcot . You will be expected to coordinate site activities, manage trades, ensure adherence to H&S protocols and ensure that all works meet project design specifications. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day delivery of industrial unit construction projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and in line with required specifications. Manage site teams including subcontractors, direct labour, and specialist trades (e.g. steel frame, cladding, M&E), promoting a coordinated and high-performing site environment. Enforce strict site safety standards, with particular focus on high-risk activities such as steel erection, plant movement, working at height, and heavy lifting operations, ensuring full compliance with HSE regulations and company procedures. Develop, monitor, and drive project programmes, sequencing key activities such as groundworks, structural steel installation, envelope works, and internal fit-out to maintain progress and mitigate delays. Act as the main point of contact for clients, tenants, and developers, providing regular progress updates and ensuring the industrial unit meets operational and commercial requirements. Coordinate labour, plant, and materials efficiently, with emphasis on logistics planning, large deliveries, cranage operations, and minimising disruption on busy or constrained industrial sites. Ensure all works meet industrial build quality standards, including tolerances for concrete slabs, steel frame alignment, cladding systems, and service installations through regular inspections and snagging. Proactively identify and resolve site challenges such as ground condition issues, service clashes, access constraints, and programme conflicts to maintain project momentum. Monitor project costs closely, identifying value engineering opportunities while ensuring all variations are captured, costed, and agreed in line with contract requirements. Maintain comprehensive site records, including daily diaries, safety documentation, progress reports, QA records, and change management logs. Liaise with architects, structural and civil engineers, and M&E consultants to resolve technical issues, particularly around structural interfaces, drainage, utilities, and building services integration. Manage subcontractor performance against programme, quality, and safety expectations, addressing any issues promptly to maintain delivery standards. Oversee commissioning and completion stages, including testing of building services, external works, and yard areas, ensuring a smooth handover aligned with client operational needs. Manage final handover and aftercare, ensuring all documentation (O&M manuals, as-builts, warranties) is complete and any defects are resolved efficiently. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Watford, Hertfordshire
A well-established and multi-disciplinary construction consultancy, based in Watford, are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join their Building Services team. The practice delivers a wide range of Building Surveying, Project Management, and MEP Design services across the education and healthcare sectors. Projects typically include new builds and refurbishments such as schools, laboratories, GP surgeries, and hospital upgrades, with MEP systems covering LV distribution, lighting, fire alarms, data, access control, PV, and HVAC systems. Electrical Design Engineer Salary & Benefits: Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Pension contribution and ongoing CPD opportunities Support with professional development and Chartership routes Office-based role in Watford Electrical Design Engineer Job Overview: This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to become an integral part of a collaborative Building Services team. The successful candidate will support the design and delivery of MEP systems across a diverse range of projects, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, design standards, and client specifications. The role offers direct involvement from concept to completion, with exposure to project management, contract administration, and client liaison duties. Electrical Design Engineer Job Requirements: Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (industry-accredited preferred) Proven experience within a Building Services or MEP consultancy environment Good understanding of RIBA stages and MEP design documentation Working knowledge of software such as Trimble, Dialux, and AutoCAD (Revit beneficial) Familiarity with British Standards (BS7671, BS5839, BS5266, etc.) and Building Regulations Strong written and verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence and ability to travel to sites when required Working towards or open to pursuing Chartered Engineer status (IET or CIBSE) Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
16/04/2026
Full time
A well-established and multi-disciplinary construction consultancy, based in Watford, are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join their Building Services team. The practice delivers a wide range of Building Surveying, Project Management, and MEP Design services across the education and healthcare sectors. Projects typically include new builds and refurbishments such as schools, laboratories, GP surgeries, and hospital upgrades, with MEP systems covering LV distribution, lighting, fire alarms, data, access control, PV, and HVAC systems. Electrical Design Engineer Salary & Benefits: Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Pension contribution and ongoing CPD opportunities Support with professional development and Chartership routes Office-based role in Watford Electrical Design Engineer Job Overview: This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to become an integral part of a collaborative Building Services team. The successful candidate will support the design and delivery of MEP systems across a diverse range of projects, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, design standards, and client specifications. The role offers direct involvement from concept to completion, with exposure to project management, contract administration, and client liaison duties. Electrical Design Engineer Job Requirements: Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (industry-accredited preferred) Proven experience within a Building Services or MEP consultancy environment Good understanding of RIBA stages and MEP design documentation Working knowledge of software such as Trimble, Dialux, and AutoCAD (Revit beneficial) Familiarity with British Standards (BS7671, BS5839, BS5266, etc.) and Building Regulations Strong written and verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence and ability to travel to sites when required Working towards or open to pursuing Chartered Engineer status (IET or CIBSE) Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. Join Our Team as a Document Controller! Are you ready to take on a key role in our dynamic project environment in Oxford? As a Document Controller at VolkerFitzpatrick you'll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring seamless administration and precise control of all project documentation based out of one of our sites in Brize Norton. Please note this role is initially for a 12-month fixed-term contract. About you At least 4 GCSE's (or equivalent) including English Experience in a similar role Experience with Document Management systems If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
16/04/2026
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. Join Our Team as a Document Controller! Are you ready to take on a key role in our dynamic project environment in Oxford? As a Document Controller at VolkerFitzpatrick you'll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring seamless administration and precise control of all project documentation based out of one of our sites in Brize Norton. Please note this role is initially for a 12-month fixed-term contract. About you At least 4 GCSE's (or equivalent) including English Experience in a similar role Experience with Document Management systems If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.