Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Junior / Trainee Project Manager (Construction) Chesterfield £DOE + Training + Support Towards PM Qualifications + progression + Car Allowance + Life Assurance + Health Care + Outstanding Benefits + Hybrid Working Are you an assistant Project Manager or a Site Engineer looking to progress and accelerate your career with a market-leading consultancy, which will provide you with a plethora of company benefits and progression into a Senior role?On offer is a role working on varied, technically challenging projects - from high-rise buildings to stadiums and infrastructure - with progression into managing higher-value projects.The company are a market-leading consultancy, operating in Geotechnical, Civil and Renewables Engineering, forming part of a globally leading group which is dominating global markets. They take an innovative approach to the most complex Geotechnical projects, working with key clients such as Network Rail.On offer is the opportunity for a Junior Project Manager to immediately add value to a dynamic business providing innovative solutions to challenging ground engineering projects across the construction and civil engineering markets. The Role: Manage multiple projects at once from conception to completion Complete the cost planning, variation and forecasting of projects Maintain and develop business relationships with clients Oversee procurement and management of materials for projects Project programming Manage quality assurance Liaise closely with site managers Travel nationwide to client sites when necessary The Person: Any Project Management experience within Construction Full UK Driver's Licence If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
30/06/2026
Full time
Junior / Trainee Project Manager (Construction) Chesterfield £DOE + Training + Support Towards PM Qualifications + progression + Car Allowance + Life Assurance + Health Care + Outstanding Benefits + Hybrid Working Are you an assistant Project Manager or a Site Engineer looking to progress and accelerate your career with a market-leading consultancy, which will provide you with a plethora of company benefits and progression into a Senior role?On offer is a role working on varied, technically challenging projects - from high-rise buildings to stadiums and infrastructure - with progression into managing higher-value projects.The company are a market-leading consultancy, operating in Geotechnical, Civil and Renewables Engineering, forming part of a globally leading group which is dominating global markets. They take an innovative approach to the most complex Geotechnical projects, working with key clients such as Network Rail.On offer is the opportunity for a Junior Project Manager to immediately add value to a dynamic business providing innovative solutions to challenging ground engineering projects across the construction and civil engineering markets. The Role: Manage multiple projects at once from conception to completion Complete the cost planning, variation and forecasting of projects Maintain and develop business relationships with clients Oversee procurement and management of materials for projects Project programming Manage quality assurance Liaise closely with site managers Travel nationwide to client sites when necessary The Person: Any Project Management experience within Construction Full UK Driver's Licence If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
City, Wolverhampton
Graduate / Trainee Electrical Estimator (Building Services) 27,000- 33,000 + Remote + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Car Allowance + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Wolverhampton Are you an Electrical Graduate or similar looking to kickstart your career in Estimation within a well-established Consultancy known for looking after their staff who offer full training to upskill yourself on specialist projects and a broad range of progression opportunities? This well-established yet tight-knit multi million Consultancy work with a broad range of clients in sector ranging from Education to Commercial. They have seen stable growth since their establishment 15 years ago and due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their friendly Project team. In this varied role you will receive full training and then work on bespoke projects from inception through to completion. You will be supporting clients across numerous areas, with scope typically ranging anywhere from 5k- 2.5m in size, split between work on site and in office as you liaise closely with clients, stakeholders and other departments as you autonomously oversee work. This exciting role would suit an Electrical Graduate looking for a platform to kickstart your career working on a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a range of progression to senior roles. The Role: Work on Electrical Estimation Projects for a broad client base- full training provided Assist with delivery on time and within budget Work closely with clients, senior leadership and other key stakeholders Office based with regular site visitation The Person: Electrical Graduate or similar Looking to work within Estimation on Building Services projects Commutable to Wolverhampton Reference number: BBBH26035 Graduate, Trainee, Junior, Estimator, Project, Manager, Electrical, Construction, MEP, PM, HVAC, Engineering, Building Services, Commercial, Education, Leisure, Midlands, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
30/06/2026
Full time
Graduate / Trainee Electrical Estimator (Building Services) 27,000- 33,000 + Remote + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Car Allowance + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Wolverhampton Are you an Electrical Graduate or similar looking to kickstart your career in Estimation within a well-established Consultancy known for looking after their staff who offer full training to upskill yourself on specialist projects and a broad range of progression opportunities? This well-established yet tight-knit multi million Consultancy work with a broad range of clients in sector ranging from Education to Commercial. They have seen stable growth since their establishment 15 years ago and due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their friendly Project team. In this varied role you will receive full training and then work on bespoke projects from inception through to completion. You will be supporting clients across numerous areas, with scope typically ranging anywhere from 5k- 2.5m in size, split between work on site and in office as you liaise closely with clients, stakeholders and other departments as you autonomously oversee work. This exciting role would suit an Electrical Graduate looking for a platform to kickstart your career working on a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a range of progression to senior roles. The Role: Work on Electrical Estimation Projects for a broad client base- full training provided Assist with delivery on time and within budget Work closely with clients, senior leadership and other key stakeholders Office based with regular site visitation The Person: Electrical Graduate or similar Looking to work within Estimation on Building Services projects Commutable to Wolverhampton Reference number: BBBH26035 Graduate, Trainee, Junior, Estimator, Project, Manager, Electrical, Construction, MEP, PM, HVAC, Engineering, Building Services, Commercial, Education, Leisure, Midlands, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Leading tier 1 main contractor looking for an Estimator to join their fit out / refurb division of the business, focusing on projects ranging from 50k up to 100m+ across the commercial, education, healthcare and retail sectors. My client is looking for an Estimator who has experience working on either fit out, refurb or construction projects with a tier 1 or large tier 2 main contractor. You will be based in the Central London office with some hybrid working each week, working under the Work Winning Director. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions, analysing drawings and specifications, obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations, and supporting the pre-construction team to secure new business opportunities. Estimator Roles & Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates for commercial fit-out, refurbishment and interior construction projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, schedules and tender documentation to understand project requirements. Measuring quantities and preparing Bills of Quantities or pricing schedules. Sending enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, analysing returned quotations, and selecting the most commercially advantageous options. Preparing complete tender submissions, ensuring all costs, preliminaries, risks and allowances are included. Identifying value engineering opportunities that reduce costs while maintaining quality and client requirements. Assessing commercial and technical risks associated with each tender. Liaising with design managers, project managers, commercial teams and bid managers throughout the pre-construction process. Attending site visits, pre-tender meetings and client interviews where required. Maintaining and updating estimating databases, cost libraries and historical pricing information. Supporting negotiations with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Preparing tender handover documentation for the delivery team following successful bids. Monitoring market trends, labour rates and material costs to ensure estimates remain competitive and accurate. Assisting with framework pricing, negotiated projects and two-stage tenders. Mentoring junior estimators or trainees where appropriate. Estimator Requirements Construction related degree / qualifications 4+ years Estimating experience Experience working on either fit out, refurb or construction projects Worked for a tier 1 or large tier 2 main contractor Proficient using estimating software & Microsoft packages Estimator Benefits Competitive salary Travel allowance Bonus scheme Hybrid working Excellent annual leave package Competitive pension & benefits Further progression & development opportunities Friendly & supportive culture Opportunity to work for a leading main contractor
26/06/2026
Full time
Leading tier 1 main contractor looking for an Estimator to join their fit out / refurb division of the business, focusing on projects ranging from 50k up to 100m+ across the commercial, education, healthcare and retail sectors. My client is looking for an Estimator who has experience working on either fit out, refurb or construction projects with a tier 1 or large tier 2 main contractor. You will be based in the Central London office with some hybrid working each week, working under the Work Winning Director. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions, analysing drawings and specifications, obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations, and supporting the pre-construction team to secure new business opportunities. Estimator Roles & Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates for commercial fit-out, refurbishment and interior construction projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, schedules and tender documentation to understand project requirements. Measuring quantities and preparing Bills of Quantities or pricing schedules. Sending enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, analysing returned quotations, and selecting the most commercially advantageous options. Preparing complete tender submissions, ensuring all costs, preliminaries, risks and allowances are included. Identifying value engineering opportunities that reduce costs while maintaining quality and client requirements. Assessing commercial and technical risks associated with each tender. Liaising with design managers, project managers, commercial teams and bid managers throughout the pre-construction process. Attending site visits, pre-tender meetings and client interviews where required. Maintaining and updating estimating databases, cost libraries and historical pricing information. Supporting negotiations with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Preparing tender handover documentation for the delivery team following successful bids. Monitoring market trends, labour rates and material costs to ensure estimates remain competitive and accurate. Assisting with framework pricing, negotiated projects and two-stage tenders. Mentoring junior estimators or trainees where appropriate. Estimator Requirements Construction related degree / qualifications 4+ years Estimating experience Experience working on either fit out, refurb or construction projects Worked for a tier 1 or large tier 2 main contractor Proficient using estimating software & Microsoft packages Estimator Benefits Competitive salary Travel allowance Bonus scheme Hybrid working Excellent annual leave package Competitive pension & benefits Further progression & development opportunities Friendly & supportive culture Opportunity to work for a leading main contractor
Site Manager We're working with one of the UK's leading residential developers to recruit a Site Manager for a flagship multi-phased development combining both traditional build and timber frame construction in west Sussex This is a significant project and one that will be a major focus for the region over the coming years. Delivering a mix of high-quality homes across multiple phases and brands, the development offers the scale, complexity, and longevity that many Site Managers are looking for but rarely find. You'll be joining an established project team and reporting directly into an experienced Project Manager, while leading your own section of the development and managing a team beneath you. This is a role that offers genuine responsibility, the opportunity to influence delivery, and the chance to play a key part in one of the region's most important residential schemes. The business is looking for someone who enjoys building teams, maintaining standards, and creating a site environment where quality, programme, and customer satisfaction are all given equal importance. The Role This is a role for someone who enjoys being visible on site, leading from the front, and taking ownership of their section of the build. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a key phase of a large multi-phased residential development Leading Assistant Site Managers, Trainees, and subcontractors across your area of responsibility Coordinating both traditional build and timber frame construction activities Driving programme performance while maintaining high standards of quality and safety Managing NHBC inspections and ensuring plots are delivered to the required standards Monitoring build progress and proactively resolving issues before they impact delivery Working closely with the Project Manager to achieve production and business objectives Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers Creating a positive, organised, and high-performing site culture Supporting the development and progression of junior team members What We're Looking For Must have experience as a Site Manager within residential housebuilding Strong background delivering traditional build developments Timber frame experience would be highly advantageous Previous experience with a PLC developer or high-volume housebuilder Excellent understanding of NHBC standards and inspection processes Strong leadership and communication skills Someone who takes pride in delivering quality homes and developing strong site teams A proactive manager who enjoys working on large, fast-moving developments What's On Offer Up to 75,000 basic salary Competitive package including bonus, car allowance, pension, and additional benefits Opportunity to join one of the region's flagship residential developments Long-term project security on a multi-phased scheme Support from an experienced Project Manager and operational leadership team Clear progression opportunities within a leading residential developer The chance to lead your own team and make a genuine impact on a major project This role would suit a Site Manager who enjoys working on larger developments, thrives in a team environment, and wants to be part of a project that will leave a lasting mark on the local area. If you enjoy leading people, maintaining standards, and seeing a development come to life phase by phase, this is a fantastic opportunity to get involved. To apply or find out more, contac Chelsey in our Brighton Office: (url removed) (phone number removed)
25/06/2026
Full time
Site Manager We're working with one of the UK's leading residential developers to recruit a Site Manager for a flagship multi-phased development combining both traditional build and timber frame construction in west Sussex This is a significant project and one that will be a major focus for the region over the coming years. Delivering a mix of high-quality homes across multiple phases and brands, the development offers the scale, complexity, and longevity that many Site Managers are looking for but rarely find. You'll be joining an established project team and reporting directly into an experienced Project Manager, while leading your own section of the development and managing a team beneath you. This is a role that offers genuine responsibility, the opportunity to influence delivery, and the chance to play a key part in one of the region's most important residential schemes. The business is looking for someone who enjoys building teams, maintaining standards, and creating a site environment where quality, programme, and customer satisfaction are all given equal importance. The Role This is a role for someone who enjoys being visible on site, leading from the front, and taking ownership of their section of the build. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a key phase of a large multi-phased residential development Leading Assistant Site Managers, Trainees, and subcontractors across your area of responsibility Coordinating both traditional build and timber frame construction activities Driving programme performance while maintaining high standards of quality and safety Managing NHBC inspections and ensuring plots are delivered to the required standards Monitoring build progress and proactively resolving issues before they impact delivery Working closely with the Project Manager to achieve production and business objectives Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers Creating a positive, organised, and high-performing site culture Supporting the development and progression of junior team members What We're Looking For Must have experience as a Site Manager within residential housebuilding Strong background delivering traditional build developments Timber frame experience would be highly advantageous Previous experience with a PLC developer or high-volume housebuilder Excellent understanding of NHBC standards and inspection processes Strong leadership and communication skills Someone who takes pride in delivering quality homes and developing strong site teams A proactive manager who enjoys working on large, fast-moving developments What's On Offer Up to 75,000 basic salary Competitive package including bonus, car allowance, pension, and additional benefits Opportunity to join one of the region's flagship residential developments Long-term project security on a multi-phased scheme Support from an experienced Project Manager and operational leadership team Clear progression opportunities within a leading residential developer The chance to lead your own team and make a genuine impact on a major project This role would suit a Site Manager who enjoys working on larger developments, thrives in a team environment, and wants to be part of a project that will leave a lasting mark on the local area. If you enjoy leading people, maintaining standards, and seeing a development come to life phase by phase, this is a fantastic opportunity to get involved. To apply or find out more, contac Chelsey in our Brighton Office: (url removed) (phone number removed)
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Facade Designer, Milton Keynes Benefits Modern open plan office built by the team On site gym Smart and casual environment Strong social culture Great benefits package as part of a wider and well established group Supportive team structure with direct access to experienced designers and managers Clear development pathway with a genuine opportunity to learn, grow and progress The Company A growing facades contractor is looking for a Facade Designer with strong AutoCAD skills to join the design team. The role is office based and works closely with the Design Manager on live projects across cladding, SFS and wider external envelope packages. The business delivers high quality facade solutions including cladding, glazing, fire remediation, insulated render systems, metal roofing and full building envelope design for commercial, residential and public sector projects across the UK. The wider group is established, successful and expanding, with the facades division already achieving strong turnover in its early years. Assistant level and experienced candidates are welcome to apply. The environment suits someone motivated, reliable and keen to build a long term career in facade design. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate 2D AutoCAD drawings, details and setting out information Support the Design Manager with daily design tasks Carry out site surveys and measures around twice per month Update and maintain technical submissions Upload drawings and documents to client portals Prepare material schedules and assist with procurement information Interpret architectural and structural drawings Assist with design queries and coordination Ensure drawings meet project requirements and technical standards Work with project teams to support delivery All work is overseen and checked, with full training provided Backgrounds That Suit This Role CAD Technician within construction Architectural Technician at junior level Junior Designer within a subcontractor Design Assistant with AutoCAD experience Graduate or Trainee with CAD skills and some construction exposure Key requirement is experience using AutoCAD. Projects and Workload Typical facade packages range from 700k to 2m, with larger schemes also delivered Mix of cladding, SFS, glazing interfaces, flashings, copings and external envelope details Full exposure to facade design processes Working Environment Modern open plan office built by the team On site gym Smart and casual environment Strong social culture Supportive team with direct access to experienced designers and managers Opportunity This role offers a strong opportunity to learn and progress within a fast expanding division delivering high performance facade solutions across the UK. Training is provided and progression is available for the right person. Apply online or contact Sally Whittingham directly
25/06/2026
Full time
Facade Designer, Milton Keynes Benefits Modern open plan office built by the team On site gym Smart and casual environment Strong social culture Great benefits package as part of a wider and well established group Supportive team structure with direct access to experienced designers and managers Clear development pathway with a genuine opportunity to learn, grow and progress The Company A growing facades contractor is looking for a Facade Designer with strong AutoCAD skills to join the design team. The role is office based and works closely with the Design Manager on live projects across cladding, SFS and wider external envelope packages. The business delivers high quality facade solutions including cladding, glazing, fire remediation, insulated render systems, metal roofing and full building envelope design for commercial, residential and public sector projects across the UK. The wider group is established, successful and expanding, with the facades division already achieving strong turnover in its early years. Assistant level and experienced candidates are welcome to apply. The environment suits someone motivated, reliable and keen to build a long term career in facade design. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate 2D AutoCAD drawings, details and setting out information Support the Design Manager with daily design tasks Carry out site surveys and measures around twice per month Update and maintain technical submissions Upload drawings and documents to client portals Prepare material schedules and assist with procurement information Interpret architectural and structural drawings Assist with design queries and coordination Ensure drawings meet project requirements and technical standards Work with project teams to support delivery All work is overseen and checked, with full training provided Backgrounds That Suit This Role CAD Technician within construction Architectural Technician at junior level Junior Designer within a subcontractor Design Assistant with AutoCAD experience Graduate or Trainee with CAD skills and some construction exposure Key requirement is experience using AutoCAD. Projects and Workload Typical facade packages range from 700k to 2m, with larger schemes also delivered Mix of cladding, SFS, glazing interfaces, flashings, copings and external envelope details Full exposure to facade design processes Working Environment Modern open plan office built by the team On site gym Smart and casual environment Strong social culture Supportive team with direct access to experienced designers and managers Opportunity This role offers a strong opportunity to learn and progress within a fast expanding division delivering high performance facade solutions across the UK. Training is provided and progression is available for the right person. Apply online or contact Sally Whittingham directly
QS / Estimator / Project Coordinator Location: Polhill / Orpington Salary: Circa 30,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Our client is a successful specialist construction subcontractor based near Polhill / Orpington. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a QS / Estimator / Project Coordinator to join their commercial and delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in estimating, quantity surveying and construction project management. The role would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Junior Estimator, Project Coordinator or someone with previous experience working for a subcontractor who is looking to develop a varied career. The successful candidate will work closely with the commercial, site and project delivery teams, assisting with the pricing, commercial management and day-to-day coordination of specialist subcontract packages. Duties will include reviewing tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and scopes of work; taking off quantities and assisting with estimates; obtaining quotations from suppliers and subcontractors; preparing and issuing project quotations; and supporting the preparation of tenders and bid submissions. You will also assist with project costings, budgets and procurement, help manage variations, additional works and change control, prepare valuations and support applications for payment. The role will include project coordination responsibilities, including assisting with programme planning, coordinating materials, labour and subcontractor requirements, liaising with clients, main contractors, project managers, site teams and suppliers, and helping monitor project progress to ensure works are delivered on time. You may also attend site meetings when required and will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of project costs, quotations, programme updates and commercial information. The role will support projects from initial enquiry through to completion and handover. The ideal candidate will have some experience within estimating, quantity surveying, project coordination, construction administration or a similar commercial role. Experience working for a specialist subcontractor, building contractor or construction supplier would be beneficial. You should have good numerical skills, strong attention to detail, good communication and organisational skills, and confidence using Microsoft Excel, Word and email. The ability to read drawings and specifications would be beneficial, although training can be provided for the right person. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction, Estimating, Project Management or Commercial Management would be advantageous but is not essential. A full UK driving licence would also be beneficial. In return, the company offers a salary of circa 30,000 depending on experience, full training and support from experienced commercial and project staff, exposure to estimating, quantity surveying, procurement and project management, and genuine long-term career progression within a growing specialist subcontractor. Apply now with your CV for further information.
24/06/2026
Full time
QS / Estimator / Project Coordinator Location: Polhill / Orpington Salary: Circa 30,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Our client is a successful specialist construction subcontractor based near Polhill / Orpington. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a QS / Estimator / Project Coordinator to join their commercial and delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in estimating, quantity surveying and construction project management. The role would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Junior Estimator, Project Coordinator or someone with previous experience working for a subcontractor who is looking to develop a varied career. The successful candidate will work closely with the commercial, site and project delivery teams, assisting with the pricing, commercial management and day-to-day coordination of specialist subcontract packages. Duties will include reviewing tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and scopes of work; taking off quantities and assisting with estimates; obtaining quotations from suppliers and subcontractors; preparing and issuing project quotations; and supporting the preparation of tenders and bid submissions. You will also assist with project costings, budgets and procurement, help manage variations, additional works and change control, prepare valuations and support applications for payment. The role will include project coordination responsibilities, including assisting with programme planning, coordinating materials, labour and subcontractor requirements, liaising with clients, main contractors, project managers, site teams and suppliers, and helping monitor project progress to ensure works are delivered on time. You may also attend site meetings when required and will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of project costs, quotations, programme updates and commercial information. The role will support projects from initial enquiry through to completion and handover. The ideal candidate will have some experience within estimating, quantity surveying, project coordination, construction administration or a similar commercial role. Experience working for a specialist subcontractor, building contractor or construction supplier would be beneficial. You should have good numerical skills, strong attention to detail, good communication and organisational skills, and confidence using Microsoft Excel, Word and email. The ability to read drawings and specifications would be beneficial, although training can be provided for the right person. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction, Estimating, Project Management or Commercial Management would be advantageous but is not essential. A full UK driving licence would also be beneficial. In return, the company offers a salary of circa 30,000 depending on experience, full training and support from experienced commercial and project staff, exposure to estimating, quantity surveying, procurement and project management, and genuine long-term career progression within a growing specialist subcontractor. Apply now with your CV for further information.
Junior Estimator Salary: 26.5k - 35k plus package Location: Manchester Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a leading fit-out specialist delivering innovative CAT A and CAT B office environments across the UK. With a strong reputation for transforming workplaces through creative design, high-quality project delivery, and exceptional client service, the business partners with a diverse range of organisations to create inspiring and functional workspaces. Offering a complete service from workplace consultancy and design through to fit-out and project delivery, the company continues to experience sustained growth and has developed an impressive portfolio of commercial office projects. Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint a Junior Estimator to support the growth of their pre-construction team. The Role We are seeking an ambitious Junior Estimator to join a growing estimating team delivering CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-out projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within estimating and pre-construction. The role is open to candidates with 1-2 years' experience within estimating, construction, fit-out, or commercial environments, as well as motivated individuals with no previous estimating experience who are eager to learn and develop within the construction industry. Working closely with senior estimators, project managers, commercial teams, and designers, you will gain exposure to all stages of the tendering process while developing valuable commercial and technical skills. Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation Assist in the preparation of competitive tender submissions Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and employer requirements Carry out quantity take-offs and measurements from drawings Prepare bills of quantities and pricing schedules Support the compilation of tender return documentation Supply Chain Engagement Issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers Track and manage quotation returns Compare and analyse subcontractor quotations Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors Cost Planning & Analysis Assist in building cost estimates using company pricing databases Analyse project costs and identify potential risks and opportunities Support value engineering exercises where appropriate Maintain records of tender costs and benchmarking data Administration & Systems Maintain estimating files and tender records Update estimating databases and cost libraries Assist with tender reporting and bid tracking Support measurement and estimating software processes Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating systems and procedures Team Support Attend internal tender review meetings Liaise with project managers, commercial teams, and designers Participate in ongoing training and development activities Support senior estimators throughout the bidding process Requirements Essential Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Strong organisational and time-management skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Strong communication skills Positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to work effectively within a team environment Desirable 1-2 years' experience within construction, fit-out, estimating, or a commercial role Knowledge of construction drawings and specifications Experience using estimating or measurement software Understanding of construction methods and materials Relevant qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related discipline Personal Attributes Enthusiastic and motivated Commercially aware Methodical and organised Collaborative team player Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines Eager to develop a long-term career within estimating and commercial fit-out Why Apply? Excellent opportunity to join a leading workplace design and fit-out specialist Open to both graduates, trainees, and candidates with 1-2 years' experience Full training and mentorship from experienced estimating professionals Exposure to high-profile CAT A and CAT B office fit-out projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Clear progression pathway into Estimator and Senior Estimator roles Strong pipeline of secured projects and long-term career stability Competitive salary and benefits package Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today by applying to the role. 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
23/06/2026
Full time
Junior Estimator Salary: 26.5k - 35k plus package Location: Manchester Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a leading fit-out specialist delivering innovative CAT A and CAT B office environments across the UK. With a strong reputation for transforming workplaces through creative design, high-quality project delivery, and exceptional client service, the business partners with a diverse range of organisations to create inspiring and functional workspaces. Offering a complete service from workplace consultancy and design through to fit-out and project delivery, the company continues to experience sustained growth and has developed an impressive portfolio of commercial office projects. Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint a Junior Estimator to support the growth of their pre-construction team. The Role We are seeking an ambitious Junior Estimator to join a growing estimating team delivering CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-out projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within estimating and pre-construction. The role is open to candidates with 1-2 years' experience within estimating, construction, fit-out, or commercial environments, as well as motivated individuals with no previous estimating experience who are eager to learn and develop within the construction industry. Working closely with senior estimators, project managers, commercial teams, and designers, you will gain exposure to all stages of the tendering process while developing valuable commercial and technical skills. Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation Assist in the preparation of competitive tender submissions Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and employer requirements Carry out quantity take-offs and measurements from drawings Prepare bills of quantities and pricing schedules Support the compilation of tender return documentation Supply Chain Engagement Issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers Track and manage quotation returns Compare and analyse subcontractor quotations Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors Cost Planning & Analysis Assist in building cost estimates using company pricing databases Analyse project costs and identify potential risks and opportunities Support value engineering exercises where appropriate Maintain records of tender costs and benchmarking data Administration & Systems Maintain estimating files and tender records Update estimating databases and cost libraries Assist with tender reporting and bid tracking Support measurement and estimating software processes Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating systems and procedures Team Support Attend internal tender review meetings Liaise with project managers, commercial teams, and designers Participate in ongoing training and development activities Support senior estimators throughout the bidding process Requirements Essential Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Strong organisational and time-management skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Strong communication skills Positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to work effectively within a team environment Desirable 1-2 years' experience within construction, fit-out, estimating, or a commercial role Knowledge of construction drawings and specifications Experience using estimating or measurement software Understanding of construction methods and materials Relevant qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related discipline Personal Attributes Enthusiastic and motivated Commercially aware Methodical and organised Collaborative team player Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines Eager to develop a long-term career within estimating and commercial fit-out Why Apply? Excellent opportunity to join a leading workplace design and fit-out specialist Open to both graduates, trainees, and candidates with 1-2 years' experience Full training and mentorship from experienced estimating professionals Exposure to high-profile CAT A and CAT B office fit-out projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Clear progression pathway into Estimator and Senior Estimator roles Strong pipeline of secured projects and long-term career stability Competitive salary and benefits package Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today by applying to the role. 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
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Junior / Trainee Project Manager (Construction) Chesterfield DOE + Training + Support Towards PM Qualifications + progression + Car Allowance + Life Assurance + Health Care + Outstanding Benefits + Hybrid Working Are you an assistant Project Manager or a Site Engineer looking to progress and accelerate your career with a market-leading consultancy, which will provide you with a plethora of company benefits and progression into a Senior role? On offer is a role working on varied, technically challenging projects - from high-rise buildings to stadiums and infrastructure - with progression into managing higher-value projects. The company are a market-leading consultancy, operating in Geotechnical, Civil and Renewables Engineering, forming part of a globally leading group which is dominating global markets. They take an innovative approach to the most complex Geotechnical projects, working with key clients such as Network Rail. On offer is the opportunity for a Junior Project Manager to immediately add value to a dynamic business providing innovative solutions to challenging ground engineering projects across the construction and civil engineering markets. The Role: Manage multiple projects at once from conception to completion Complete the cost planning, variation and forecasting of projects Maintain and develop business relationships with clients Oversee procurement and management of materials for projects Project programming Manage quality assurance Liaise closely with site managers Travel nationwide to client sites when necessary The Person: Any Project Management experience within Construction Full UK Driver's Licence If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Reference: BBBH25275A We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
22/06/2026
Full time
Junior / Trainee Project Manager (Construction) Chesterfield DOE + Training + Support Towards PM Qualifications + progression + Car Allowance + Life Assurance + Health Care + Outstanding Benefits + Hybrid Working Are you an assistant Project Manager or a Site Engineer looking to progress and accelerate your career with a market-leading consultancy, which will provide you with a plethora of company benefits and progression into a Senior role? On offer is a role working on varied, technically challenging projects - from high-rise buildings to stadiums and infrastructure - with progression into managing higher-value projects. The company are a market-leading consultancy, operating in Geotechnical, Civil and Renewables Engineering, forming part of a globally leading group which is dominating global markets. They take an innovative approach to the most complex Geotechnical projects, working with key clients such as Network Rail. On offer is the opportunity for a Junior Project Manager to immediately add value to a dynamic business providing innovative solutions to challenging ground engineering projects across the construction and civil engineering markets. The Role: Manage multiple projects at once from conception to completion Complete the cost planning, variation and forecasting of projects Maintain and develop business relationships with clients Oversee procurement and management of materials for projects Project programming Manage quality assurance Liaise closely with site managers Travel nationwide to client sites when necessary The Person: Any Project Management experience within Construction Full UK Driver's Licence If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Reference: BBBH25275A We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 80k- 90k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package Company & Project: A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with a reputation in the local area which spans decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future focused on innovation. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to join their Residential sector team. This position is to be a key member of the senior team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area and a team of 15+ quantity surveyors, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Take full ownership of high-profile Residential sector projects (values c 5m- 40m+) from initial feasibility through to final handover. Execute comprehensive quantity surveying and employer's agent duties, including sophisticated cost planning, pre-contract tenders, and expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and Design & Build). Managing Section 106 (S106) agreements: Quantify financial contributions for local infrastructure, Draft economic viability assessments, Monitor construction milestones to ensure legal compliance payments are made on time, Estimate the exact delivery costs of on-site community assets like affordable housing units, Audit completed public infrastructure. Working for Investment Partnership clients: Build detailed cash flow models to calculate internal rate of return for partners, Audit the financial health, land titles, and cost histories of potential investment partners, Draft commercial frameworks that fairly distribute financial risks between public and private partners, Establish transparent tendering rules that satisfy public procurement laws and private speed needs. Act as a primary point of contact for key clients, managing expectations and fostering long-term relationships through excellent communication. Play a fundamental role in the senior management team by mentoring, guiding, and developing junior surveyors and trainees. Desirable Experience: Previous experience within the Residential sectors is highly desirable. Proven track record at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional client-facing capabilities with the confidence to lead complex project meetings. MRICS Chartership is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate Director, MRICS Surveyor, Cost Manager, Employer's Agent, Associate or Principal Cost Consultant. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable but not essential Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications 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.
20/06/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 80k- 90k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package Company & Project: A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with a reputation in the local area which spans decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future focused on innovation. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to join their Residential sector team. This position is to be a key member of the senior team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area and a team of 15+ quantity surveyors, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Take full ownership of high-profile Residential sector projects (values c 5m- 40m+) from initial feasibility through to final handover. Execute comprehensive quantity surveying and employer's agent duties, including sophisticated cost planning, pre-contract tenders, and expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and Design & Build). Managing Section 106 (S106) agreements: Quantify financial contributions for local infrastructure, Draft economic viability assessments, Monitor construction milestones to ensure legal compliance payments are made on time, Estimate the exact delivery costs of on-site community assets like affordable housing units, Audit completed public infrastructure. Working for Investment Partnership clients: Build detailed cash flow models to calculate internal rate of return for partners, Audit the financial health, land titles, and cost histories of potential investment partners, Draft commercial frameworks that fairly distribute financial risks between public and private partners, Establish transparent tendering rules that satisfy public procurement laws and private speed needs. Act as a primary point of contact for key clients, managing expectations and fostering long-term relationships through excellent communication. Play a fundamental role in the senior management team by mentoring, guiding, and developing junior surveyors and trainees. Desirable Experience: Previous experience within the Residential sectors is highly desirable. Proven track record at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional client-facing capabilities with the confidence to lead complex project meetings. MRICS Chartership is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate Director, MRICS Surveyor, Cost Manager, Employer's Agent, Associate or Principal Cost Consultant. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable but not essential Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications 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.
Estimating Manager Job Purpose The Estimating Manager is responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and detailed tenders that are submitted within agreed deadlines through close collaboration with the Pre-Construction team. The role is key to maintaining strong relationships with prospective clients, consultants, and, most importantly, Alliance Leisure, helping to secure repeat business and future tender opportunities. The Estimating Manager will also provide detailed pricing build-ups to the Contracts team to ensure successful project delivery following contract award. The ultimate objective is to secure sufficient profitable work to support the Company's continued growth in line with the Business Plan while maintaining the Company's reputation for quality, professionalism, fairness, and successful project delivery. Reporting Structure The Estimating Manager reports directly to the Business Manager. In the absence of the Business Manager or designated Senior Manager, the role reports to the relevant Company Director. Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation Review and analyse tender documentation to identify project requirements, risks, contractual obligations, and commercial opportunities. Produce detailed quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities (BoQ). Prepare tenders for both Traditional and Design & Build contracts. Prepare, review and amend rate build-ups as required. Identify enquiry packages and issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors, including relevant specifications, drawings, and preliminary requirements. Monitor quotation returns and manage the enquiry process. Analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations and select the most appropriate submissions for inclusion within tenders. Arrange and undertake site visits where required, recording existing site conditions through notes and photographs. Assess labour, plant, material and subcontract costs and prepare accurate pricing. Develop project preliminaries using standard company formats, working with Contracts Managers to establish construction programmes and project durations. Consider alternative construction methodologies and determine project-specific preliminary requirements. Review completed estimates for accuracy and arrange independent checking by another estimator prior to submission. Budgets and Cost Planning Produce budget estimates and cost plans using the same principles as tender preparation, with an appropriate level of detail based on project stage and available information. Tender Review and Submission Prepare tender build-ups and present pricing for adjudication with the Pre-Construction Manager, Operations Team and Business Manager or Director. Explain: Project scope Pricing methodology Key assumptions Commercial risks Known competitors Incorporate agreed amendments following adjudication. Complete all tender documentation and ensure submission by the required deadline. Project Handover Collate all tender information and pricing build-ups. Complete the Estimator's Handover Report. Arrange handover meetings with the Contracts Department within one week of receipt of a Letter of Intent, Contract Award or Firm Notice of Intent. Attend handover meetings to present the project and provide supporting documentation. Pre-Tender Meetings Liaise with the Sales and Marketing Department and relevant Director regarding client pre-tender meetings. Attend presentations where required. Present and respond to questions relating to project costs and pricing. Post-Tender Meetings Attend meetings with clients following tender submission. Participate in value engineering exercises where appropriate. Liaise with internal departments, suppliers and subcontractors to develop cost-effective solutions. Estimating Quality Assurance Review and check estimates prepared by other estimators as required. Provide support and technical guidance to colleagues during tender preparation. Assist with budget costing across the department. General Responsibilities Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors. Assist in the selection of materials and subcontractors, recommending alternative products or construction methods where beneficial. Organise meetings, including preparation of agendas, chairing meetings where appropriate, and issuing minutes or actions. Record existing site conditions using written reports and photographic evidence to support tender preparation. Ensure completed tenders are submitted correctly and on time, working with Marketing and Administration teams where necessary. Produce regular reports including: Tenders submitted Tender success rates Win/loss analysis Other management reports as requested Coach and mentor trainees and junior estimators within the estimating department. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the department. Undertake additional duties appropriate to the role as the business develops and grows. Carry out any other reasonable duties requested by management. Person Specification The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong commercial awareness and estimating expertise. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Good negotiation and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams. A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement. Key Relationships Internal Business Manager Company Directors Pre-Construction Team Contracts Managers Quantity Surveyors Sales & Marketing Team Administration Team External Clients Consultants Architects Suppliers Subcontractors Alliance Leisure
17/06/2026
Full time
Estimating Manager Job Purpose The Estimating Manager is responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and detailed tenders that are submitted within agreed deadlines through close collaboration with the Pre-Construction team. The role is key to maintaining strong relationships with prospective clients, consultants, and, most importantly, Alliance Leisure, helping to secure repeat business and future tender opportunities. The Estimating Manager will also provide detailed pricing build-ups to the Contracts team to ensure successful project delivery following contract award. The ultimate objective is to secure sufficient profitable work to support the Company's continued growth in line with the Business Plan while maintaining the Company's reputation for quality, professionalism, fairness, and successful project delivery. Reporting Structure The Estimating Manager reports directly to the Business Manager. In the absence of the Business Manager or designated Senior Manager, the role reports to the relevant Company Director. Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation Review and analyse tender documentation to identify project requirements, risks, contractual obligations, and commercial opportunities. Produce detailed quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities (BoQ). Prepare tenders for both Traditional and Design & Build contracts. Prepare, review and amend rate build-ups as required. Identify enquiry packages and issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors, including relevant specifications, drawings, and preliminary requirements. Monitor quotation returns and manage the enquiry process. Analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations and select the most appropriate submissions for inclusion within tenders. Arrange and undertake site visits where required, recording existing site conditions through notes and photographs. Assess labour, plant, material and subcontract costs and prepare accurate pricing. Develop project preliminaries using standard company formats, working with Contracts Managers to establish construction programmes and project durations. Consider alternative construction methodologies and determine project-specific preliminary requirements. Review completed estimates for accuracy and arrange independent checking by another estimator prior to submission. Budgets and Cost Planning Produce budget estimates and cost plans using the same principles as tender preparation, with an appropriate level of detail based on project stage and available information. Tender Review and Submission Prepare tender build-ups and present pricing for adjudication with the Pre-Construction Manager, Operations Team and Business Manager or Director. Explain: Project scope Pricing methodology Key assumptions Commercial risks Known competitors Incorporate agreed amendments following adjudication. Complete all tender documentation and ensure submission by the required deadline. Project Handover Collate all tender information and pricing build-ups. Complete the Estimator's Handover Report. Arrange handover meetings with the Contracts Department within one week of receipt of a Letter of Intent, Contract Award or Firm Notice of Intent. Attend handover meetings to present the project and provide supporting documentation. Pre-Tender Meetings Liaise with the Sales and Marketing Department and relevant Director regarding client pre-tender meetings. Attend presentations where required. Present and respond to questions relating to project costs and pricing. Post-Tender Meetings Attend meetings with clients following tender submission. Participate in value engineering exercises where appropriate. Liaise with internal departments, suppliers and subcontractors to develop cost-effective solutions. Estimating Quality Assurance Review and check estimates prepared by other estimators as required. Provide support and technical guidance to colleagues during tender preparation. Assist with budget costing across the department. General Responsibilities Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors. Assist in the selection of materials and subcontractors, recommending alternative products or construction methods where beneficial. Organise meetings, including preparation of agendas, chairing meetings where appropriate, and issuing minutes or actions. Record existing site conditions using written reports and photographic evidence to support tender preparation. Ensure completed tenders are submitted correctly and on time, working with Marketing and Administration teams where necessary. Produce regular reports including: Tenders submitted Tender success rates Win/loss analysis Other management reports as requested Coach and mentor trainees and junior estimators within the estimating department. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the department. Undertake additional duties appropriate to the role as the business develops and grows. Carry out any other reasonable duties requested by management. Person Specification The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong commercial awareness and estimating expertise. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Good negotiation and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams. A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement. Key Relationships Internal Business Manager Company Directors Pre-Construction Team Contracts Managers Quantity Surveyors Sales & Marketing Team Administration Team External Clients Consultants Architects Suppliers Subcontractors Alliance Leisure
Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer Civil Engineering Location: Hatfield, Doncaster Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Main Contractor Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a well-established civil engineering main contractor that is looking to appoint a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of civil engineering schemes across Yorkshire. This is a permanent opportunity with a respected principal contractor delivering a varied range of design-and-build infrastructure and public realm projects. The role will be based from the company s office in Hatfield, Doncaster, with projects delivered across Yorkshire and the surrounding region. The company delivers schemes typically ranging from £1m to £15m, with average project values generally sitting between £5m and £8m, and the capability to deliver larger schemes where required. The Role As Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer, you will take ownership of setting out, surveying and engineering control on live civil engineering projects. You will work closely with the Site Agent, Site Manager, subcontractors and wider project team to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately and to the required standard. The role will include setting out, checking drawings, producing as-built records, maintaining QA documentation, supporting short-term planning and helping the site team resolve technical issues as they arise. Senior Engineers will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers or trainees and take a lead engineering role on more complex schemes. Project Types The contractor delivers a broad range of general civil engineering and infrastructure schemes, including new highway works, road adaptations, cycle paths, tow paths, footpaths, bridges, retaining walls, drainage, flood alleviation, public realm and streetscape improvements. Projects are delivered across the Yorkshire region, with current and secured work including areas such as Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Hull, Scunthorpe, Huddersfield, Brighouse, Elland, Bradford, Halifax, Kirklees, Harrogate and York. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out and surveying for roads, drainage, structures, earthworks and public realm works. Check and interpret drawings, specifications and construction information, raising technical queries and supporting clash checks where required. Produce as-built surveys, maintain site records, diaries, QA documentation, inspection records and handover information. Support RAMS, safe systems of work, environmental standards, site housekeeping and overall health and safety compliance. Provide engineering input into weekly and look-ahead programmes, ensuring setting out is planned ahead of follow-on trades. Check materials, assist with basic take-offs, track quantities and support the site team with progress and technical information. Identify defects or technical issues early and help provide practical solutions and corrective actions. Liaise professionally with clients, subcontractors, utilities, operatives and internal teams while representing the business positively on site. Candidate Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer within civil engineering. Experience on projects such as highways, drainage, roads, structures, public realm, flood alleviation or similar civils works. Strong setting out and surveying ability, with confidence using modern instruments and carrying out your own checks. HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience, would be beneficial. CSCS card and full UK driving licence are required. Good understanding of drawings, specifications, QA processes, RAMS, site records and basic engineering principles. Competent IT skills, including MS Office and basic CAD. Strong communication skills, a professional approach and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a wider site team. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity with a stable and well-regarded civil engineering contractor offering regional work, varied projects and genuine progression opportunities. The company can consider candidates at either Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer level, depending on experience. For someone operating at Site Engineer level but ready to step up, there is scope to develop into a more senior role. The business has a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, with long-term commitment to the Yorkshire region and no regular requirement to lodge away. Package The package includes a competitive salary, car or allowance provision where applicable, pension and standard company benefits. The role also offers long-term stability, varied civil engineering projects, regional work, strong management support and clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.
05/06/2026
Full time
Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer Civil Engineering Location: Hatfield, Doncaster Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Main Contractor Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a well-established civil engineering main contractor that is looking to appoint a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of civil engineering schemes across Yorkshire. This is a permanent opportunity with a respected principal contractor delivering a varied range of design-and-build infrastructure and public realm projects. The role will be based from the company s office in Hatfield, Doncaster, with projects delivered across Yorkshire and the surrounding region. The company delivers schemes typically ranging from £1m to £15m, with average project values generally sitting between £5m and £8m, and the capability to deliver larger schemes where required. The Role As Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer, you will take ownership of setting out, surveying and engineering control on live civil engineering projects. You will work closely with the Site Agent, Site Manager, subcontractors and wider project team to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately and to the required standard. The role will include setting out, checking drawings, producing as-built records, maintaining QA documentation, supporting short-term planning and helping the site team resolve technical issues as they arise. Senior Engineers will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers or trainees and take a lead engineering role on more complex schemes. Project Types The contractor delivers a broad range of general civil engineering and infrastructure schemes, including new highway works, road adaptations, cycle paths, tow paths, footpaths, bridges, retaining walls, drainage, flood alleviation, public realm and streetscape improvements. Projects are delivered across the Yorkshire region, with current and secured work including areas such as Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Hull, Scunthorpe, Huddersfield, Brighouse, Elland, Bradford, Halifax, Kirklees, Harrogate and York. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out and surveying for roads, drainage, structures, earthworks and public realm works. Check and interpret drawings, specifications and construction information, raising technical queries and supporting clash checks where required. Produce as-built surveys, maintain site records, diaries, QA documentation, inspection records and handover information. Support RAMS, safe systems of work, environmental standards, site housekeeping and overall health and safety compliance. Provide engineering input into weekly and look-ahead programmes, ensuring setting out is planned ahead of follow-on trades. Check materials, assist with basic take-offs, track quantities and support the site team with progress and technical information. Identify defects or technical issues early and help provide practical solutions and corrective actions. Liaise professionally with clients, subcontractors, utilities, operatives and internal teams while representing the business positively on site. Candidate Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer within civil engineering. Experience on projects such as highways, drainage, roads, structures, public realm, flood alleviation or similar civils works. Strong setting out and surveying ability, with confidence using modern instruments and carrying out your own checks. HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience, would be beneficial. CSCS card and full UK driving licence are required. Good understanding of drawings, specifications, QA processes, RAMS, site records and basic engineering principles. Competent IT skills, including MS Office and basic CAD. Strong communication skills, a professional approach and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a wider site team. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity with a stable and well-regarded civil engineering contractor offering regional work, varied projects and genuine progression opportunities. The company can consider candidates at either Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer level, depending on experience. For someone operating at Site Engineer level but ready to step up, there is scope to develop into a more senior role. The business has a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, with long-term commitment to the Yorkshire region and no regular requirement to lodge away. Package The package includes a competitive salary, car or allowance provision where applicable, pension and standard company benefits. The role also offers long-term stability, varied civil engineering projects, regional work, strong management support and clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Northfleet, Kent
Junior / Trainee Project Manager (Construction) Northfleet DOE + Training + Support Towards PM Qualifications + progression + Car Allowance + Life Assurance + Health Care + Outstanding Benefits + Hybrid Working Are you an assistant Project Manager or a Site Engineer looking to progress and accelerate your career with a market-leading consultancy, which will provide you with a plethora of company benefits and progression into a Senior role? On offer is a role working on varied, technically challenging projects - from high-rise buildings to stadiums and infrastructure - with progression into managing higher-value projects. The company are a market-leading consultancy, operating in Geotechnical, Civil and Renewables Engineering, forming part of a globally leading group which is dominating global markets. They take an innovative approach to the most complex Geotechnical projects, working with key clients such as Network Rail. On offer is the opportunity for a Junior Project Manager to immediately add value to a dynamic business providing innovative solutions to challenging ground engineering projects across the construction and civil engineering markets. The Role: Manage multiple projects at once from conception to completion Complete the cost planning, variation and forecasting of projects Maintain and develop business relationships with clients Oversee procurement and management of materials for projects Project programming Manage quality assurance Liaise closely with site managers Travel nationwide to client sites when necessary The Person: Any Project Management experience within Construction Full UK Driver's Licence If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Reference: BBBH25275 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
03/06/2026
Full time
Junior / Trainee Project Manager (Construction) Northfleet DOE + Training + Support Towards PM Qualifications + progression + Car Allowance + Life Assurance + Health Care + Outstanding Benefits + Hybrid Working Are you an assistant Project Manager or a Site Engineer looking to progress and accelerate your career with a market-leading consultancy, which will provide you with a plethora of company benefits and progression into a Senior role? On offer is a role working on varied, technically challenging projects - from high-rise buildings to stadiums and infrastructure - with progression into managing higher-value projects. The company are a market-leading consultancy, operating in Geotechnical, Civil and Renewables Engineering, forming part of a globally leading group which is dominating global markets. They take an innovative approach to the most complex Geotechnical projects, working with key clients such as Network Rail. On offer is the opportunity for a Junior Project Manager to immediately add value to a dynamic business providing innovative solutions to challenging ground engineering projects across the construction and civil engineering markets. The Role: Manage multiple projects at once from conception to completion Complete the cost planning, variation and forecasting of projects Maintain and develop business relationships with clients Oversee procurement and management of materials for projects Project programming Manage quality assurance Liaise closely with site managers Travel nationwide to client sites when necessary The Person: Any Project Management experience within Construction Full UK Driver's Licence If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Reference: BBBH25275 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.