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Civils Site Engineer - Exeter Your new company A well-respected civil engineering contractor is expanding its site engineering capability on a significant battery storage project in Devon. This business is delivery-led, collaborative, and suits engineers who are practical, organised, and comfortable taking ownership on site. Your new role Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site team, you'll provide day-to-day engineering support across heavy civils packages, with a particular focus on earthworks, setting out, QA coordination and progress reporting. What you'll be doing Engineering & site delivery Setting out and surveying using GPS/Total Station, completing checks and producing accurate records Turning design information, GI data and specifications into buildable outputs, including quantities and phased earthworks information Managing machine control workflow (model handling, setup, calibration and on-site accuracy) Tracking earthworks advancement, measuring outputs and producing clear weekly production updates Interpreting drawings/specs, spotting issues early, and feeding clear information into the works team to keep delivery on programme Supporting weekly reporting that contributes to forecasting and commercial reviews Coordination & commercial support Assisting with planning of plant, labour, materials and subcontractors to meet key dates Supporting procurement and supply-chain performance (including progress checks and basic commercial awareness) Flagging delivery risks and potential cost impacts early, helping the team keep control of change and forecast accuracy Maintaining constructive relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers while issues are resolved Safety, quality & environment Helping ensure works are delivered safely and in line with project HSEQ requirements Supporting the preparation and upkeep of quality and HSEQ documentation for construction activities Development & continuous improvement Promoting modern methods and technology that improve earthworks efficiency and accuracy Supporting junior team members through coaching and day-to-day guidance What you'll need to succeed Degree or HND (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Strong site background across earthworks, drainage, roads and concrete works (typically 4-5+ years) Confident with machine control platforms (Topcon / Trimble / Leica) and associated setup/calibration Competent with surveying and setting out equipment and methods Good IT skills (MS Office, CAD and/or surveying packages) and the ability to produce clear, consistent reporting A detail-focused approach, calm under pressure, and able to work to tight deadlines What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire (Mix of Office & Site Based with occasional flexibility for home working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 85,000- 95,000 basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, performance bonus. Company & Project: A profitable and stable Tier 1 Main Contractor operating across Hertfordshire and bordering counties are currently looking to grow their commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client has a busy order book and especially in the local market across multiple sectors including Education. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on projects in the Education sector valued at c 30m- 60m, joining at the pre-construction stage. Therefore, experience working on 2-stage tenders and with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for commercial functions during the 2nd stage including: Supply Chain Procurement: Lead the end-to-end procurement of work packages. This includes defining scopes, identifying suitable subcontractors, and tender reconciliations. Cost Planning : Manage the project budget as the design progresses from RIBA Stage 3 to 4. Value Engineering: Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative construction methods to align the design with the client's budget without compromising quality. Risk Management: You will quantify commercial risks. Design Liaison: Coordinate with the design team, managing subcontractor design fees and liabilities. 2nd-Stage Negotiation: Act as the commercial lead in transitioning the project to the main contract. You will negotiate preliminaries, overheads, and profit to secure a fair and profitable Second Stage award. In addition to commercial delivery when the project moves to on-site delivery including: Managing all daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; Measurement & valuations. Applications for payment. Reconciling accounts. Dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Settling final accounts. Previous experience on projects 10m+ as Number 1 QS is essential, along with working on 2-stage projects/with PCSAs. Desirable Experience: Minimum 7-10 years+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for a Main Contractor. Education sector experience on projects secured from frameworks is essential for this position. Excellent negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors. Experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA). Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Senior Cost Manager OR Managing Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification including HNC, BTEC, NVQ or MSc. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

A civil site engineer is needed by a highly successful, medium-sized civil engineering contractor. Site Engineer - Civil Engineering Location: Glasgow & Central Belt (within 1 hour of Glasgow) Salary: £45-60,000 + package + company vehicle About the Role A well-established civil engineering contractor based in the West of Scotland is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support a growing portfolio of projects across Glasgow and the Central Belt. With a strong and sustained workload secured within a one-hour radius of Glasgow, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and expanding business. The Role You will play a key role in the successful delivery of a range of civil engineering projects, working closely with site management to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Key Responsibilities Setting out and surveying works in line with technical drawings and specifications Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and design engineers Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety standards Interpreting and reviewing technical drawings, identifying any issues Maintaining accurate QA documentation and as-built records Supporting planning and programme delivery on site Assisting site and project management teams with daily operations. Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering Strong setting-out capability using GPS / Total Station equipment Experience within infrastructure, groundworks, or general civils projects HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar) Good knowledge of health & safety regulations Strong communication and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Secure, long-term pipeline of work across the Glasgow and Central Belt area Projects located within approximately one hour of Glasgow Opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong regional presence Clear opportunities for career development and progression Apply Now For a confidential discussion or to find out more, please get in touch.

Quantity Surveyor required for growing Building & Civil Engineering Contractor Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? A growing and well-respected construction business is seeking a proactive and experienced QS to join their expanding team, working across a diverse range of Commercial and Civil Engineering projects. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work across North Wales and into Cheshire. You'll be working on a variety of Commercial build and Civils projects, supporting the commercial team from tender stage through to final account Projects typically include: Local Authority buildingsEducational and Commercial developmentsCommercial refurbishmentsCivil engineering works Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, valuations, and cost reportsAdminister contracts (NEC & JCT) and manage subcontractor packagesSupport tendering and procurement processesMonitor project progress and financial performanceLiaise with clients, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure commercial success What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction (build and/or civils)Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts (NEC a bonus)Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and deadlinesYou will live in North Wales, and can commit to the daily commute to their office, and sites in Gywnedd, Conwy & Anglesey What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh Your new company You will be joining a leading global engineering and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, the organisation offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects. Responsibilities will include cost planning, contract administration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing commercial expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, whilst maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally at Senior level Background in infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects Strong knowledge of contract forms (e.g. NEC) Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards (desirable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary and package Life assurance (4x salary) 50% income protection + critical illness cover Pension scheme with double employer contribution (up to 10%) Private medical care 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 37.5-hour working week Option to buy and sell annual leave Season ticket loan (available after probation) Structured career progression and professional development support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Your new company You will be joining a leading global engineering and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, the organisation offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects. Responsibilities will include cost planning, contract administration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing commercial expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, whilst maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally at Senior level Background in infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects Strong knowledge of contract forms (e.g. NEC) Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards (desirable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary and package Life assurance (4x salary) 50% income protection + critical illness cover Pension scheme with double employer contribution (up to 10%) Private medical care 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 37.5-hour working week Option to buy and sell annual leave Season ticket loan (available after probation) Structured career progression and professional development support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Small Works Manager Purpose of the RoleThe Small Works Manager is responsible for the end-to-end operational management of the Company's remedial works programme. This includes resource planning, commercial management, materials procurement, engineer support, and ensuring monthly revenue targets are achieved in conjunction with the Remedial Administrator. Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning & Programming Programme remedial works jobs, establishing logical sequencing and realistic timescales.Allocate engineer and sub-contractor resource to jobs based on skills, availability, and commercial priority.Work collaboratively with the Remedial Administrator to coordinate and schedule works efficiently.Materials ManagementIdentify materials required for each job and raise purchase orders in a timely manner.Organise the preparation, purchase and delivery of materials prior to works commencing to minimise on-site delays.Maintain appropriate stock levels and liaise with the stores function as required.Commercial ManagementManage each job commercially, ensuring costs are controlled and margins are protected.Ensure timely completion and submission of job returns, including completed worksheets, sign-offs, and any supporting documentation required for invoicing.Monitor work in progress and assist the finance function with accurate cost and revenue reporting.Work towards and ensure monthly commercial targets are met, escalating risks to the Contracts Director or Director as required.Engineer Support & SupervisionAct as the primary point of contact for engineers on live jobs, receiving and resolving technical and logistical queries promptly.Provide technical guidance in accordance with BS 7671 and relevant industry standards.Ensure engineers have the information, materials, and access arrangements needed to complete works safely and efficiently.Health, Safety & ComplianceEnsure Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) are in place and communicated for all allocated works.Promote and uphold the Company's Health & Safety Plan and ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and relevant HSE guidance.Maintain familiarity with current BS 7671 requirements and any other technical standards applicable to remedial activities.General DutiesAttend and contribute to regular project management and operational meetings.Attend site where required to carry out minor remedial works, EICRs, or surveys.Carry out any additional duties reasonably requested to support the operational efficiency of the Company. Person SpecificationSound knowledge of BS 7671 and electrical installation standards.Experience in a similar operational or supervisory role within the electrical or construction sector.Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.Commercially aware with experience of job costing and managing to targets.Effective communicator, able to liaise confidently with engineers, clients, and internal teams.Familiarity with relevant Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.

ROLE: Lead Facilities Maintenance Enigineer HOURS: 40 - 08:30 - 17:00 Monday - Friday SALARY: upto £48,000 dependent on skills and experience, plus benefits BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Eurocell, Clover Nook, Somercotes, Alfreton Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are currently recruiting for an Experienced Facilities Maintenance Engineer to lead and support with the planning and execution of small-scale maintenance projects, inspections and testing across all operational sites, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements. This role involves carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) as well as responding to reactive maintenance requests on an ad hoc basis, either directly or through approved subcontractors. WHAT OUR FACILITIES MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS DO: Manage the sign off and distribution of all electrical certifications Support the FM maintenance department managing the day to day workload Attend sites to survey/monitor and evaluate work as appropriate Provide technical support on electrical issues as and when required Manage sub contracts and maintenance projects WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR FACILITIES MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS: Experience of project management within a facilities context Good judgement in the prioritisation of projects Resource management, including people management and financial management Experience of a commercial environment and how a budget/P&L works Confident in reporting and presentation skills A self-starter who is self-sufficient and able to work without close supervision Experience of electrical testing, fixed wiring testing and mechanical engineering skills 18th edition certificate, BS7671 IT wiring regulation certificate and/or up to date electrical inspection, testing and installation equivalent qualifications WHAT WE OFFER OUR FACILITIES MAINTENANCE ENGINEER: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career

Our client is currently looking for a Workshop Foreman to join their growing team. The Workshop Foreman will be responsible for leading and managing the Engineering department at the South East Depot, comprising Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Workshop Engineers, and Labourers. Key Responsibilities for the Workshop Foreman Ensure all equipment adheres to relevant safety and compliant standards and company policies Enforce compliance with health and safety standards, ensuring all staff adhere to safety protocols and company policies, and promoting a culture of proactive risk management and safe working practices. Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient work environment in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements. Lead and oversee the activities of Depot-based Engineers, Workshop Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and Labourers. Provide ongoing supervision, guidance, and support to ensure optimal team performance. Ensure team objectives align with overall company goals and operational priorities. Conduct regular performance evaluations, identifying development opportunities and delivering targeted training to enhance technical and professional skills. Promote a positive work environment focused on safety, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Attend customer site surveys , customer site installations and breakdowns as required / directed by the South East Depot Manager Provide out of hours call out support (as part of the depot's call out rota system) Ensure all equipment are maintained in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company standards, coordinating diagnostics, servicing, and corrective repairs to ensure operational readiness and hire availability. Monitor the availability of products, cables, and associated assets to ensure optimal stock levels are maintained at the depot. Key Skills and Experience for the Worksop Foreman Proven experience in a similar role within the equipment hire industry Engineering background Excellent organisational and multi-tasking skills Experience in leading a team of engineers Strong understanding of compliance, safety and regulatory standards in an engineering background Full UK driving Licence Please apply as directed!

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Deputy Head of Building Control to support the leadership and management of our Building Control service. Working closely with the Head of Building Control, you will help shape the strategic direction of the service while overseeing the delivery of high-quality, customer-focused Building Control functions. You will lead and develop professional teams, manage complex and high-risk projects, and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations, and professional standards. The successful candidate will have substantial Building Control experience, strong technical expertise, and proven leadership skills. You will be professionally qualified, registered as required under current Building Safety legislation, and capable of building effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to play a key role in delivering a modern, efficient, and forward-thinking Building Control service. Essential requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline. Professional membership (CABE, RICS, CIOB, or equivalent). Registration as a Building Inspector/Class appropriate to the role. Significant Building Control experience, including complex projects. Proven leadership and people management experience. If you are passionate about delivering excellent public services and driving continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you.

CSS Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our client on a large critical infrastructure scheme near Eastbourne. The scheme involves highways and bridge construction works. You must be an ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate an innovative approach to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience working on civil engineering schemes with a main contractor. Experience working as a Senior QS workin with the NEC form of contract. Requires full UK driving licence and happy to travel. Please contact Emma at CSS for a confidential chat on this position.

Deputy Head of Building Control (Class 3 Specialist) - Planning Location: North London/Hybrid Reports To: Head of Building Control (Class 4 Technical) Job Overview • Manage a team of inspectors, including Specialist Building Inspectors, Building Inspectors and Trainee Building Inspectors, and provide supervision of project work where appropriate and within limits of competence. • Undertake specialist and technical assessments and make decisions using qualifications, skills and practical experience to deliver the Building Control service through the Council s scheme of delegation under the Building Act 1984 and associated legislation. • Ensure buildings comply with relevant regulatory standards relating to health, safety, sustainability, energy conservation, accessibility and design. • Lead the Building Control service and maintain effective working relationships with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and associated regional hubs. • Oversee the Council s response to relevant committees, participation in Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDTs), performance reporting and registration of inspector roles. • Evaluate and allocate a full range of projects, with a focus on complex schemes and high-risk buildings, including those within scope of the Building Safety Act. • Examine plans, carry out site inspections, and initiate and manage enforcement action where necessary. • Assess dangerous structures and implement immediate works where required. • Deputise for the Head of Building Control as necessary. Key Accountablities • Discharge the Council s delegated powers and duties under the Building Act 1984, Building Safety Act 2022 and associated legislation. • Provide appropriate advice and support regarding compliance with Building Regulations and related legislation. • Manage a portfolio of projects, including high-risk and in-scope buildings, covering new applications, regularisations and reversion applications. • Maintain accurate records for plan appraisals, site inspections and compliance assessments. • Ensure compliance with the Building Act 1984, Building Safety Act 2022, Building Regulations 2010, associated legislation and technical standards. • Provide accurate information, advice and professional support to businesses and individuals. • Investigate complaints, demolition controls, dangerous structures, contraventions and unauthorised works. • Undertake enforcement action, including issuing notices where necessary. • Participate in the dangerous structures rota and respond within the required two-hour target both during and outside normal working hours. • Authorise emergency works through contractor framework agreements. • Prepare evidence files for legal proceedings and attend court as an expert witness where required. • Liaise with external agencies, stakeholders, statutory undertakers, contractors, consultants, elected members and internal departments. • Maintain strong relationships with building professionals and deliver excellent customer service. • Support service development and business growth opportunities. • Work flexibly to respond to workload and service demands, including occasional extended or out-of-hours working. Management Responsibilities • Manage a team of inspectors with varied professional and technical expertise. • Support, supervise and mentor team members. • Delegate plan checking, site inspections and related duties where appropriate. • Assist colleagues in gaining experience and demonstrating competency. • Deputise for the Head of Building Control when required. • Contribute to the vision, values and strategic priorities of the Planning and Building Control service. • Promote engagement and motivation within the team. • Support the maintenance of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. • Foster a culture of service excellence, performance improvement and customer satisfaction. • Maintain expert knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, Building Inspector Competence Framework (BICoF), Registered Building Inspector Code of Conduct and Building Safety Case Regime. Training & Development • Actively pursue personal and professional development. • Maintain chartered membership of a relevant professional body. • Maintain Building Inspector registration at the appropriate level (currently Class 3 Specialist Building Inspector) or equivalent validated competence. • Demonstrate compliance with the relevant code of conduct. • Only undertake unsupervised activities within validated competency limits. • Undertake work beyond competency limits only under appropriate supervision. • Train, mentor and develop members of the Building Control team. Financial Responsibilties • Ensure financial support processes are completed efficiently and accurately. • Maintain project records and service level agreements. • Contribute to the marketing and promotion of the Building Control service. • Support efforts to minimise loss of work to private sector competitors. • Assist the Head of Building Control in delivering a cost-effective service. Health & Safety Responsibilities • Comply with the Health and Safety Policy and associated arrangements. • Complete mandatory health and safety training. • Ensure risk assessments are completed for activities involving significant hazards. • Identify and implement appropriate control measures. • Ensure staff understand risk assessment findings and required controls. • Monitor health and safety compliance and address concerns promptly. • Include health and safety considerations in management meetings. • Lead by example and enforce health and safety standards. Person Spec Essential: • Degree or Master s qualification in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent learning and experience. • Chartered membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent. • Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Experience & Knowledge Essential: • Experience managing a Building Control team or similar technical service. • Extensive knowledge of construction methods, materials and techniques. • Strong knowledge of Building Control legislation and regulations, including the Building Act 1984. • Understanding of local government services and procedures. • Awareness of professional boundaries and governance requirements. • Understanding of financial constraints affecting service delivery. • Experience delivering excellent customer service. • Significant Building Control experience, including high-risk and complex developments. Skills & Abilities Essential: • Ability to motivate teams and manage workloads effectively. • Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. • Effective decision-making and problem-solving capabilities. • Ability to operate effectively within a political environment. • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills. • Ability to prepare technical and expert witness reports. • Thorough knowledge of Building Regulations 2010, Approved Documents and British Standards. • Current Building Inspector registration at Class 3 level or equivalent. • Ability to assess plans, conduct site inspections and maintain comprehensive records. • Strong ICT skills, including Microsoft Office and specialist software. • Self-motivated, organised and capable of working independently. • Excellent time management and prioritisation skills. • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and support organisational change. • Demonstrated competence in accordance with the Building Inspector Competency Framework. For further details about the position, please contact Ollie at Hill & Hill Recruitment.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: /b Location: North Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80k- 85k basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: An successful and award winning Main Contractor operating across Essex and bordering counties are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their business on a large New Build project currently in the 2nd stage and moving to site in late 2026 Our client has a busy order book and especially in the local market across multiple sectors including Education. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on projects in pre-construction and therefore experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for commercial functions during the 2nd stage including: Supply Chain Procurement: Lead the end-to-end procurement of work packages. This includes defining scopes, identifying suitable subcontractors, and tender reconciliations. Cost Planning : Manage the project budget as the design progresses from RIBA Stage 3 to 4. Value Engineering: Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative construction methods to align the design with the client's budget without compromising quality. Risk Management: You will quantify commercial risks. Design Liaison: Coordinate with the design team, managing subcontractor design fees and liabilities. 2nd-Stage Negotiation: Act as the commercial lead in transitioning the project to the main contract. You will negotiate preliminaries, overheads, and profit to secure a fair and profitable Second Stage award. In addition to commercial delivery when the project moves to on-site delivery including: Managing all daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; Measurement & valuations. Applications for payment. Reconciling accounts. Dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Settling final accounts. Previous experience on projects 10m+ as Number 1 QS is essential, along with working on 2-stage projects/with PCSAs. Desirable Experience: Minimum 10 years+ experience as a QS working for a Main Contractor. Excellent negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors. Experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Senior Cost Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification including HNC, BTEC, NVQ or MSc. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

An opportunity to work on our MOD project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works over the coming years. PAYE basis £360 - £430 per day depending on experience/qualifications Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have : • Relevant qualification in Construction/Civil Engineering/Management (NVQ Level 3, HNC, Degree or equivalent). • SSSTS/SMSTS. • Experience working as an Agent within construction/civils/infrastructure projects. • Prior experience with reinforced concrete, civils and groundworks essential. • Strong understanding of programming works and resource management. • Commercial awareness and understanding of project cost control processes. • Experience managing labour, plant, materials and subcontractors. • Ability to manage technical compliance and project delivery to specification. • Experience using Leica Survey Equipment including GPS, Total Stations, Optical and Digital Levels. • Setting Out and Survey experience. • Strong leadership and project management skills. • Excellent communication and client-facing abilities. • Experience managing technical teams within live construction environments. • Familiar with Quality Management Systems and writing RAMS. • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. • May be working towards Chartership/Incorporation with ICE, IStructE or equivalent professional body. • Experience within Groundworks, Earthworks and Reinforced Concrete desirable. • Nuclear experience advantageous. • Must be eligible for BPSS Security Clearance. • Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. This role is site based - Monday to Friday 42.5 hours per week 07:30am - 17:00pm Key Responsibilities : Manage the technical compliance of the project in line with design specifications Programme works and effectively manage labour, plant and material resources Monitor commercial performance and support project profitability Support implementation and monitoring of Health & Safety policies and procedures Take ownership of project cost control including forecasts, reviews and reporting Ensure accurate recording of labour, plant, material and supply chain resources Manage project delivery safely, on time and to the required quality standards Ensure works are delivered in accordance with project specifications Lead client interfaces and maintain strong stakeholder relationships Manage and support technical teams on site Prepare and review RAMS and support Quality Management procedures Support the successful delivery of major infrastructure and defence projects Some Benefits : Pension Training and upskilling provided Safe working environment Life Insurance Secure regular income Lodge/Digs can be available. So, if you want to work for a main contractor that cares about their tradesperson, then this is your opportunity to apply and join the project now! Reliable Contractors Limited are passionate about Equality Diversity and Inclusion continuously working towards best practice and adhering to government legislation. We are a firm believer in Fairness Inclusion and Respect.

Site Engineer - Civil Engineering Location: Glasgow & Central Belt (within 1 hour of Glasgow) Salary: 45-60,000 + package + company vehicle About the Role A well-established civil engineering contractor based in the West of Scotland is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support a growing portfolio of projects across Glasgow and the Central Belt. With a strong and sustained workload secured within a one-hour radius of Glasgow, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and expanding business. The Role You will play a key role in the successful delivery of a range of civil engineering projects, working closely with site management to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Key Responsibilities Setting out and surveying works in line with technical drawings and specifications Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and design engineers Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety standards Interpreting and reviewing technical drawings, identifying any issues Maintaining accurate QA documentation and as-built records Supporting planning and programme delivery on site Assisting site and project management teams with daily operations. Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering Strong setting-out capability using GPS / Total Station equipment Experience within infrastructure, groundworks, or general civils projects HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar) Good knowledge of health & safety regulations Strong communication and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Secure, long-term pipeline of work across the Glasgow and Central Belt area Projects located within approximately one hour of Glasgow Opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong regional presence Clear opportunities for career development and progression Apply Now For a confidential discussion or to find out more, please get in touch. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Service Locator (Plymouth) Fulltime An opportunity to work on our MOD project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works over the coming years. PAYE basis Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have : • CSCS Card. • Experience working as a Service Locator/Utility Surveyor within construction or infrastructure projects. • Familiarity with Electromagnetic Location and Ground Penetrating Radar essential. • Strong working knowledge of GPR, CAT and Genny utility detection equipment. • Understanding of industry standards including PAS 128 and TSA. • Knowledge of HSG47 and GS6. • Experience carrying out underground service detection and utility surveys. • Ability to mark and identify underground services accurately. • Experience working with permit-to-dig and permit-to-break-ground systems. • Strong communication and teamwork skills. • Ability to communicate clearly with site teams, engineers and clients. • Flexible and proactive approach towards work. • Ability to manage multiple tasks within live construction environments. • QCF Level 3 or Level 5 certification in Utility Mapping preferred. • 2-3 years utility surveying experience preferred. • Nuclear experience advantageous. • Must be eligible for BPSS Security Clearance. • Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. This role is site based - Monday to Friday 42.5 hours per week 08:00am - 17:00pm Key Responsibilities : Carry out physical checks and surveys of underground services within designated work areas Use geophysical techniques to locate underground services accurately Mark and identify underground services using appropriate colour standards and depth indicators Authorise Permit to Break Surface documentation Ensure compliance with permit-to-dig and break ground procedures Review method statements tailored to specific tasks and work areas Provide work teams with clear information regarding underground services within excavation boundaries Carry out gang briefings and implement 8-point checklist procedures Maintain service markings throughout excavation and permit duration Enforce exclusion zones around affected services where required Investigate and report discrepancies or uncharted services to the BOSC Ensure service drawings and CAD records are updated correctly Ensure no excavation works take place without valid permits and approvals Support the safe delivery of infrastructure and defence projects within live MOD environments Some Benefits : Pension Training and upskilling provided Safe working environment Life Insurance Secure regular income Lodge/Digs can be available. So, if you want to work for a main contractor that cares about their tradesperson, then this is your opportunity to apply and join the project now! Reliable Contractors Limited are passionate about Equality Diversity and Inclusion continuously working towards best practice and adhering to government legislation. We are a firm believer in Fairness Inclusion and Respect.

Drainage Engineer Cambridge £35,000 - £50,000 per annum We are currently recruiting for experienced Drainage Engineers to join a growing and well-established contractor operating throughout Cambridge and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated engineers looking for long-term, permanent work with a business that offers a strong pipeline of work, overtime opportunities and career progression. Drainage Engineer Duties & Responsibilities • Carrying out drainage repairs and maintenance • High-pressure water jetting • CCTV drainage surveys and inspections • Diagnosing and resolving drainage blockages • Excavation and repair of damaged drainage systems • Planned and reactive maintenance works • Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard • Producing accurate job reports and documentation • Providing excellent customer service on-site Drainage Engineer Requirements • Previous experience within drainage engineering • Full UK Driving Licence • Ability to diagnose drainage issues effectively • Experience operating jetting equipment • Knowledge of health and safety procedures • Strong communication and customer service skills Desirable Qualifications & Experience • CCTV Surveying experience • HPWJ (High Pressure Water Jetting) qualification • Street Works (NRSWA) accreditation • Confined Space certification • Experience with drainage excavations and repairs Drainage Engineer Package • Competitive salary of £35,000 - £50,000 per annum • Permanent position • Company vehicle provided (where applicable) • Overtime opportunities • Ongoing training and development • Career progression opportunities • Immediate starts available If you are an experienced Drainage Engineer looking for a new opportunity, we'd like to hear from you. For more information regarding this Drainage Engineer opportunity please contact Laura Curtis on (phone number removed).

I m looking to speak to both Engineering Surveyors and Site Agents for large infrastructure projects. My client is one of the top specialist earthmoving contractors in the UK- in terms of turnover, profile and working environment/staff satisfaction . Engineers/Surveyors need earthworks contracting experience and proficiency with LSS and GPS. You will need to be accurate and methodical in your work and be able to operate as part of the on-site team. Agents need the same background, a Civil Engineering degree and to be strong on the documentation side RAMS, Method Statement and so on. You will also have plenty of time out in the field and not be constantly desk-bound. Salaries and packages are open to negotiation and there s a lodge allowance for those working away. Base salaries will be between 65-85k and the benefits package also includes an achievable bonus scheme . Please get in touch for more details on these and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and career aspirations.

CSS Recruitment are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a 12m Highways scheme in Folkestone on a new Entry Exit System at the Port of Dover. You must: Be an ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Must have experience working on civil engineerig schemes with a main contractor on Highways works. Experience as a SQS working with the NEC form of contract. Have a full UK driving licence as the role requires travelling. Please contact Emma at CSS for a confidential chat on this role.