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Your new company A well-established, multidisciplinary building design consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. The business delivers integrated engineering and design solutions across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, education, and mixed-use developments.Known for its collaborative culture and technical excellence, the organisation prides itself on delivering high-quality, sustainable designs while fostering a supportive and progressive working environment. Your new role You will join as an Associate Electrical Design Engineer, taking ownership of electrical design delivery across a range of building services projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer looking to step up into a more strategic, leadership-focused position.Your responsibilities will include leading project delivery from concept through to completion, producing and reviewing detailed electrical designs (including power, lighting, and life safety systems), and acting as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior engineers, supporting team development, and contributing to project planning, resource management, and business growth. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in electrical design within a building services consultancy environmentCurrently operating at Senior Engineer level or above, with a desire to step into an Associate role Strong knowledge of UK regulations and standards (e.g., BS7671, CIBSE guidance) Experience working across sectors such as commercial, residential, or education Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver to deadlines Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech, Dialux (or similar) What you'll get in return Salary of 65,000 - 75,000 depending on experienceOpportunity to step into a leadership-level role with clear progression Exposure to a diverse portfolio of technically interesting projects Supportive, collaborative working environment Flexible working approach and strong team culture 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. 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)

Contracts Manager - Specialist Care Home Construction Project-based, varying locations across UK £75,000 - £85,000 + Benefits The Headlines - Senior Contracts Manager role with a specialist contractor delivering care home construction projects across the UK . - Lead commercial and contract delivery on a varied portfolio of high profile care home builds for leading care operators. - Opportunity to work with a highly experienced leadership team with strong sector knowledge and over 60 years' combined experience. - Competitive salary plus benefits and clear progression within a company focused on quality, service and long term client partnerships. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing This is a rare chance for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a specialist care home contractor that builds purpose designed care facilities across the UK. You'll be responsible for leading commercial oversight and contract management on live contracts, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget and in accordance with quality, safety and regulatory expectations. Key responsibilities include: - Full contract and commercial management across multiple care home construction projects. - Managing cost control, change management, risk registers and contractual obligations. - Preparing valuations, claims, extensions of time and commercial reports for senior leadership. - Leading joint risk workshops and coordinating with design, planning, procurement and delivery teams. - Building strong commercial relationships with care home operators, consultants, subcontractors and supply chain partners. - Driving best practice procurement, value engineering and programme optimisation. In this role you'll work closely with directors and senior management who bring extensive sector specific knowledge across design, planning and construction delivery. Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It You'll be joining a care home building specialist with a long track record of delivering purpose built residential, nursing and dementia care homes throughout the UK. The business manages the full development process , from early commercial planning through to completed handover, and is known for its strong delivery standards, high safety performance and collaborative approach with clients and supply partners. Projects include a wide range of schemes for leading care operators, with numerous beds completed and many more under construction across multiple counties. The head office is based in Oxfordshire, anchored by a supportive, skilled senior leadership team focused on innovation, continual improvement and quality delivery. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get You'll need: - Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or equivalent in main contracting with traditional build care home experience essential. - Strong understanding of commercial management, contract administration, risk and procurement. - Excellent negotiation, communication and leadership skills. - Ability to manage competing priorities, stakeholders and financial performance across multiple sites. - Openness to travelling across a patch to sites under their control - although there will be no set place of work and the company will try to keep you as local as possible; you will be required to travel where the work is, across central and southern England. - Commercial awareness with analytical skills to support cost effective decision making. In return, you'll receive: - £75,000 - £85,000 per annum + benefits (DOE). - Significant exposure to complex, specialist care home builds delivered nationwide. - Clear long term progression and senior development opportunities. - Collaborative leadership and exposure to a business with deep sector expertise. - A culture focused on professional development within a quality driven construction business. To Apply - Choose What Works for You - Click Apply on this job board - Send your CV directly to . co . uk - Call Alex on number below - Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message Even if you're passively considering a move, I'm always happy to share honest market insight and career advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment , working with construction professionals across London and the South East. I specialise in placing commercial, contracts and senior delivery professionals into roles where they can thrive and progress. Let's talk when you're ready.

Experienced Civil Engineering Contractor, are looking for a Head of Ops to join their Highways business An experienced and highly accomplished Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking a Head of Operations (Operations Manager) , to lead multi-disciplinary teams and drive operational excellence across their Highways division Based in Merseyside this a fantastic role, and a hugely exciting time to join their business. They are in a period of huge growth, and are scaling the business due to the investment and growth opportunities currently in the market This role requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and the ability to implement strategic improvements to sustain company growth Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and mentor operational teams across multiple business areasDevelop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and performanceOversee delivery quality, resource allocation, and programme performanceDrive continuous improvement, innovation, and best practice across the organisationManage senior stakeholder relationships, ensuring collaborative workingOversee compliance, health & safety, and regulatory requirements About You: Experience in a senior leadership role within a Roads / Highways business Previous experience within Infrastructure or Civil Engineering sectorsProven senior operational leadership experienceStrong commercial acumenPossess strong strategic and planning skills, and a growth mindsetExcellent leadership skills 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.

Freelance Site Manager / Senior Site Manager Freelance Site Manager / Senior Site ManagerLocation: Portsmouth Contract Length: 2-3 months Start Date: ASAP Pay: £350 per day (PAYE / Umbrella only - No CIS) We are recruiting for an experienced Site Manager / Senior Site Manager to support a leading South Coast contractor on a major educational development in Portsmouth. This role focuses on early-phase delivery, including full site set-up, civils coordination, and utilities installation during a key stage of the project. Role Responsibilities Overseeing full site establishment and logistics planning Managing groundworks and civils interfaces Coordinating temporary works with the project engineering team Planning and sequencing utilities and service installation Leading daily coordination with subcontractors Ensuring all works meet safety standards, specifications and programme targets Supporting quality checks, site compliance and daily reporting Key Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on large construction schemes Strong background in groundworks, civils and early-stage project delivery Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain site standards Excellent communication and coordination skills Essential certifications: Black CSCS Card SMSTS Asbestos Awareness What's on Offer 2-3 month contract Immediate start available £350 per day (PAYE / Umbrella) Opportunity to work on a major South Coast education project How to ApplyIf you are interested in this position, please send your CV to or call the Hays Southampton office for a confidential discussion.

Our multi award winning Client is a global engineering consultancy with sustainability at its heart. Employing circa 18,000 people across 35 countries with a particularly large footprint within Europe, the business offers world class expertise across buildings, transport, energy and the environment. As a collective multi-disciplinary team of industry specialists, the company is proud to deliver innovative and responsible solutions that create long-term value for customers, communities and the planet. The Leeds office provides vital support for projects across the north of England in particular, along with contributing to major schemes across the UK. With a strong team already in place the challenge is to add key experience as the business unit grows, further strengthening the teams delivery capabilities and multi-disciplinary engagement with the structural and architectural divisions. This is a senior technical and leadership role, responsible for delivering high-quality electrical building services design, providing technical authority across projects, and supporting the growth and development of the electrical discipline in the region. The appointed person will play a key role in shaping project strategies, mentoring engineers, engaging with clients, and contributing to the organisations wider commitment to sustainable and low-carbon design. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Lead the electrical design of complex building services projects from concept through to completion Act as technical authority for electrical engineering within multidisciplinary project teams Develop and review electrical designs including LV and HV systems, lighting, small power, fire alarms, security, and ICT Ensure compliance with relevant standards and legislation (BS, IEC, IET, Building Regulations, etc.) Oversee design quality, risk management, and technical assurance processes Leadership & Mentoring Provide line management, mentoring and technical guidance to engineers and technicians Support career development and capability building within the electrical team Contribute to resource planning and workload management Client & Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong client relationships Lead technical discussions, design reviews and client presentations Support business development activities including bids, proposals and interviews Sustainability & Innovation Champion low-carbon, energy-efficient and digitally enabled design solutions Integrate sustainability, resilience and whole-life thinking into electrical design decisions Stay informed on emerging technologies, regulations and best practice About You Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership Significant experience in building services electrical design Proven experience leading projects and managing design teams Strong knowledge of UK standards, regulations and design guidance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Additional experience working on complex or large-scale projects (e.g. commercial, healthcare, education, life sciences) would be advantageous, as would exposure to with BIM and digital design tools, along with a strong understanding of sustainable and low-carbon design principles.

Senior Planner Birmingham - Other site locations available too 85,000 - 115,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate Start An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Planner to join a leading contractor delivering major construction projects across the UK. This role is specifically suited to a planner who understands how projects are actually built - not just sequenced. This position is ideal for planners who can take a federated BIM model, understand interfaces and installation logic, and translate that into a fully coordinated, buildable construction programme. You'll be working in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where planning is central to delivery, not a back-office function. The business places strong emphasis on site engagement, technical understanding, and real programme ownership, offering clear progression into Senior Planner and Planning Manager roles for strong performers. The Role as a Construction Planner Will Include: Developing and managing construction programmes directly informed by federated BIM models Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to align programme logic with real installation methodology Coordinating complex MEP/CSA sequences and interfaces, ensuring programme certainty on a mission-critical project Identifying programme risks, constraints, and clashes early, and driving practical mitigation strategies Tracking progress on site, producing accurate reports, and supporting delivery teams to maintain programme integrity As a Construction Planner, You Will Need: Experience as a Planner, Senior Planner, or Planning Engineer within construction Strong background in planning The ability to build a programme from a BIM model, not just update schedules in P6 or Asta Experience on large-scale, technically complex projects ( 50m+), ideally data centres, industrial, or high-tech facilities Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject, supported by real construction understanding Confident communication skills and a delivery-focused mindset

Site Manager - Highways & Civils Salary and Package - 50,000 to 60,000 per annum depending on experience, plus company vehicle or allowance, pension and additional benefits package. Location - North West England Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established and highly respected civil engineering contractor operating across the North West, delivering highways infrastructure, site works and sustainable construction solutions. The business has been built on strong ethical values, long-term relationships and responsible working practices, with significant investment in plant, recycling facilities and environmentally conscious project delivery. Why Join Them This Site Manager role offers long-term stability within a well-structured contractor known for consistent projects and strong staff retention. The company promotes a practical, supportive working environment where experienced Site Managers are trusted to run projects properly, with realistic programmes and collaborative teams. Work is primarily regional, providing continuity of projects without excessive travel, alongside opportunities to develop within a growing and secure business. About the Role The Site Manager will take a hands-on role overseeing civil engineering works across both highway schemes and site-based infrastructure projects, including Section 278 works. This is a practical position suited to a Site Manager comfortable being present on site, managing operations directly and maintaining high standards of safety, quality and delivery. Key responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day site operations across civils and highways projects Supervising subcontractors, direct labour and plant activities Delivering Section 278 highway works in accordance with specifications Maintaining health and safety compliance and site standards Coordinating programmes and short-term planning activities Liaising with engineers, commercial teams and senior leadership Monitoring workmanship and ensuring quality requirements are achieved Managing RAMS, permits and site documentation Overseeing site logistics, materials and deliveries Maintaining communication with stakeholders and local authorities Identifying risks and resolving site challenges efficiently Supporting delivery to programme and commercial expectations The successful Site Manager will have strong experience within civil engineering environments, particularly highways and infrastructure works, and be confident leading teams in a hands-on capacity. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager seeking a secure, long-term role with a reputable civil engineering contractor delivering varied and technically engaging projects. The position offers stability, autonomy on site and the backing of an established and well-organised business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.

Experienced Senior Design Manager required to take the lead and manage the design process for several healthcare projects in the Wiltshire and Bristol areas. Initially based between working from home and office, you will be involved in the preconstruction phase for several schemes on the P22+framework, prior to moving to site with the construction team during the works. Projects will typically range from 25m to 80m in value, either refurbishment and / or complete new build schemes within the grounds of the existing live hospitals. Reporting to the Regional Design Manager, and working with the preconstruction teams, you will manage the design development and build ability aspects of schemes through second stage preconstruction on the framework, and out to commencement on site; Thereafter you will take the overview for your live sites working closely with the project delivery team throughout the construction phase. Previous healthcare experience is critical to this role, as is a reasonable level of preconstruction. Duties will include: Management of the design development for projects, packages and sections of works; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with key clients, trusts and end users / heads of department; Engagement with and managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Dealing with local authorities to achieve planning permissions; Review of construction design information for build ability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the preconstruction and build process. Management of site based Design Coordinators. About the Company/Client/Project: The company is national main contractor, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of new build and refurbishment schemes in healthcare, secondary education, commercial offices, local authority, higher education faculty buildings, student accommodation Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. For this particular role, previous experience of P21/P22 healthcare work, working in a live hospital environment, or working on a new build hospital scheme is essential. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Coordination / Design Management role. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact bill Pugh on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)

Senior Estimator Remote (Must travel to office near Exmouth once a month) Highly competitive salary + Car + Bonus + Healthcare + Mileage + Progression + Benefits An excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join a thriving company in a highly influential role, offering genuine progression into senior leadership, strong technical development, exposure to complex and technically challenging projects, and a market-leading salary package. Do you have experience working as an Estimator? Do you have experience in marine civils? Are you looking for a fresh and exciting opportunity with a leading marine civil engineering contractor? This well-established marine and civil engineering company is known for its exceptional environment and commitment to client satisfaction. They prioritise excellence and innovation, delivering complex projects with precision while fostering a collaborative culture. Over the past ten years, the company has experienced sustainable growth, successfully completing multi-million-pound projects and consistently exceeding client expectations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a results-driven and supportive environment, where integrity, teamwork, and a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes are highly valued. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate and comprehensive estimates for projects. You will also prepare estimates for multi-disciplinary projects and support the development and promotion of best practices in estimating. Key responsibilities include estimating and cost planning, bid coordination, subcontractor and supplier engagement, assisting the head of estimating, among more. The ideal candidate will be an Estimator with experience working on projects within the marine civil engineering sector. All applicants must be willing to commute to the office near Exmouth once a month. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual looking to join a well-established leading marine civil engineering contractor who continue to expand, in a role with an incredible working environment, progression opportunities, comprehensive training and a generous salary, and package. The Role: Preparation of budgets, estimates, and cost plans Producing bills of quantities Appraising tender documents Site visits The Person: Estimator Marine civils experience Driving license Experience pricing complex projects Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Bedfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c. 90,000- 95,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including a company car or car allowance, healthcare, performance bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An innovative and market-leading Main Contractor with a long-term and exciting pipeline of work in Bedfordshire is looking for a Senior Design Manager to join the business, working on a major programme of work in the Healthcare sector. The Senior Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery, taking responsibility for a major section and part of a flagship scheme. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies. A process-driven approach, a strong technical understanding of construction, and keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: Sector experience working on hospitals, healthcare, or life sciences is essential for this position. A minimum of 10 years' experience in a design management role Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Senior Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn, 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 those of an Employment Agency/Business.

Description The Site Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day site activities for allocated engineering discipline, ensuring works are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to SHEQ standards, clients contract conditions and regulatory standards. The role manages site personnel, coordinates subcontractors, and acts as a key interface between construction, engineering, and commissioning teams. Key Responsibilities Technical Responsibilities: Site Management Manage and supervise site teams, including subcontractors and operatives. Ensure safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of construction and installation works. Manage site resources, plant, and materials effectively. Monitor site progress against programme and report issues or delays to the Senior Site Manager / Project Manager. Provide regular site progress reports, including programme updates and resource usage. Maintain site records, quality documentation, and Health & Safety logs. Maintain quality standards, inspections, and defect management. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality & Compliance Carry out duties in accordance with Company Management System, Policies, Statutory and Client requirements. Ensure all site activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Conduct risk assessments, toolbox talks, and safety inspections. Follow CDM Regulations, site rules, permits to work, and isolation procedures. Support audits, inspections, and compliance reviews. Stakeholder Management Act as a primary site interface for clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies. Coordinate with design, engineering, and commissioning teams to ensure works are aligned with project requirements. Close liaison with commercial and planning staff to ensure that work proceeds within budget and schedule. Resolve site issues proactively, escalating to Project Manager as required. Support handover and client acceptance activities. Key Interfaces: Internal Interfaces Project / Contracts Manager. Engineering & Design Teams Construction Teams Commissioning Teams HSEQ Teams Project Controls / Planning External Interfaces Clients / Asset Owners Subcontractors & Suppliers Regulators / Authorities Core Values Uphold and promote the Company s Core Values Care, Trust, Respect and Sustainability. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or equivalent site management health and safety certification. Proven experience as a Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager delivering projects in the water and/or energy sectors. Experience managing multi-disciplinary site teams and subcontractors, ensuring safe and efficient delivery. Experience overseeing site delivery on programme, within budget, and to quality standards. Demonstrable experience in health, safety, and environmental compliance on construction or engineering sites. Desirable NVQ/HNC, HND, or Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Construction, or related Engineering discipline. CDM Coordinator/Management training relevant to UK construction projects. Experience working on AMP, D&B, EPC, or regulated utility frameworks. Exposure to commissioning or handover activities, coordinating closely with engineering and commissioning teams. Experience liaising with clients, regulators, and statutory authorities on-site. Benefits At Trant, we offer the opportunity for career development and progression within a professional working environment, and we strongly encourage employees to gain professional qualifications and fully support individuals on their journeys towards chartership. Our company benefits package includes. Competitive salary Company car or car allowance (some levels) Mentored support within our Career Development Association , to work towards chartership 24 days holiday (increasing with service) + 8 bank holidays Options to buy additional holiday via salary sacrifice Company Pension Scheme Flexible working based on a core hours system 1 x Professional Membership paid annually Hybrid working Employee Assistance Program Free onsite parking Bike to Work Scheme Discretionary annual bonus

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: North Cambridgeshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c. 80k- 85k basic plus competitive package inc. electric company car or car allowance, pension etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively with a privately owned Main Contractor operating across multiple sectors including: Commercial, Industrial, Higher Education, and Mixed-Use. The business is seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their team to lead a c 15m New Build Project in North Cambridgeshire. This company has a track record spanning well over a decade of delivering projects across Cambridgeshire and has a stable and secure pipeline of future work for the coming years with repeat clients. With an exceptional staff retention rate, this business boasts an operational team that have been with the company for many years. Duties & Responsibilities: Take responsibility for overseeing one project as the Lead Senior Project Manager. You will initially be working closely with the pre-construction team to take management of the project through from the tender and award stage, leading the site delivery teams throughout the project to oversee it to completion. The successful candidate will have an active role in the management of the planning and design on the project on an ongoing basis. The Senior Project Manager will need to be an excellent communicator, with a track record of successfully delivering projects on time, to a high quality, and promoting excellent standards of Health and Safety. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Project Manager role at a Main Contractor for at least 2 years. Previous experience leading projects valued over 10m in single value for a Main Contractor. Sector experience to include one of the following: Commercial, Industrial, Higher Education, and Mixed-Use. Exceptional client-facing and management skills. Previous Roles: Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Contracts Manager OR Construction Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, or NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management CSCS Card SMSTS Application Process: I f you would like more information on this Senior Project Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn, 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 those of an Employment Agency/Business.

Senior Estimator Glasgow Glasgow Office £65,000 - £70,000 + Car Allowance, Bonus & Pension Contract Scotland is working in partnership with a well-established and growing fit - out contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Estimator for their Glasgow office. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious estimating professional to join a highly regarded business with a strong project pipeline and long-term career prospects. Reporting directly to the Estimating Manager, the successful candidate will play a key role in the preparation and delivery of accurate, competitive tenders across a range of projects. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed and competitive cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Identifying project risks and value engineering opportunities Supporting bid strategy and tender planning alongside the Estimating Manager Liaising with internal commercial and operational teams throughout the tender process Managing multiple tenders and deadlines effectively Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a Senior Estimator or experienced Estimator position Background within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong commercial awareness and analytical ability Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office packages What s On Offer £65,000 - £70,000 salary Car allowance Bonus scheme Pension contribution Full-time permanent position If you are looking to join a forward-thinking contractor with an excellent reputation and strong growth plans, I d be keen to speak with you in confidence. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Senior Estimator Salary: 65k - 75k plus package Location: St Helens Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established and growing construction and fit-out contractor delivering high-quality CAT A and CAT B interior fit-out projects across the commercial sector. With a strong reputation for delivering projects to the highest standards, the business works with a wide range of clients across office, industrial, retail, and commercial environments throughout the UK. Providing a full turnkey service from design and planning through to construction and fit-out delivery, the company continues to build long-standing client relationships through quality workmanship, reliability, and attention to detail. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to strengthen their commercial team. The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join the commercial team delivering CAT A and CAT B fit-out projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware individual with a strong background in interior fit-out and refurbishment who is capable of managing multiple tenders and supporting the wider pre-construction function of the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in the preparation, coordination, and submission of competitive tenders while working closely with operational, commercial, and client teams. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for CAT A and CAT B fit-out projects Review tender documentation, specifications, and drawings Produce detailed take-offs and pricing documents Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify commercial risks and value engineering opportunities within tenders Prepare subcontractor enquiry packages and manage tender returns Attend site visits, pre-tender meetings, and client meetings where required Work closely with operational and commercial teams throughout the tender process Manage multiple tenders simultaneously within a fast-paced environment Assist with bid strategies and tender presentations Maintain accurate estimating records and documentation Support senior management with pre-construction and business development activities Requirements Previous experience within a Senior Estimator or Estimator role within the fit-out or construction sector CAT A & CAT B fit-out experience is essential Strong understanding of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Proven experience preparing tenders and managing bid submissions independently Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple tenders within a busy environment Strong communication and negotiation skills Good technical understanding of construction methods and fit-out processes Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Excel and estimating software Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team Desirable: Experience working on office, commercial, or industrial fit-out projects Knowledge of Design & Build projects Experience using estimating software packages Knowledge of JCT contracts Why Apply? Excellent opportunity to join a growing and well-established fit-out contractor Strong pipeline of secured CAT A & CAT B projects Opportunity to work on high-quality commercial fit-out schemes Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear progression and long-term career development opportunities 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

Site Agent Major Marine Civil Engineering Project Britain s Ocean City The Opportunity We re seeking an experienced Site Agent to take full ownership of a major work package on a flagship marine civil engineering project in Britain s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant infrastructure scheme involving complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works within a challenging marine environment. It s an opportunity for someone who thrives on responsibility leading from the front, driving programme performance, and taking full accountability for delivery. If you re ready for a role where your decisions directly influence project success, this is a standout career move. The Business Our client is a highly respected civil engineering contractor with a strong track record across marine, water, environmental infrastructure, and energy sectors. They are recognised for delivering technically challenging, high-value projects for major public and private sector clients, with a reputation built on quality, precision, and long-term partnerships. This is a business where standards are high, performance is valued, and leadership is rewarded. The Role As Site Agent , you ll hold full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and commercially successful delivery of a key section of works. You ll lead multidisciplinary site teams, ensuring operations are delivered to programme, budget, and quality expectations. Key responsibilities include: Taking full operational control of a major work package Leading Senior Engineers, Section Engineers, and site teams Managing subcontractors and specialist supply chain partners Driving short-term planning and programme performance Acting as the main client contact and attending progress meetings Overseeing health & safety compliance and maintaining high standards on site Reviewing and approving RAMS Working closely with commercial teams on cost control, reporting, and forecasting Identifying and mitigating delivery risks proactively Ensuring technical and quality compliance across reinforced concrete and marine works This is a hands-on leadership role offering genuine accountability and visibility on a major project. About You We re looking for a proven Site Agent with a strong heavy civils background. You ll bring: Experience delivering major civil engineering projects in a Site Agent role Strong expertise in reinforced concrete structures Marine or major infrastructure experience (desirable) A track record of managing teams and subcontractors successfully Strong commercial awareness and NEC contract knowledge Excellent leadership and communication skills Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent Eligibility to obtain SC Security Clearance You ll be organised, decisive, and confident operating in a fast-paced live project environment. What s In It For You? Long-term opportunity on a nationally significant infrastructure project Full ownership of a major section of works Exposure to technically challenging engineering Competitive salary and benefits package Strong future project pipeline and career progression prospects Why This Role? If you re a Site Agent looking for real responsibility, technical challenge, and the chance to lead on a flagship marine infrastructure scheme, this is an exceptional opportunity to make your mark. Interested? Apply now in confidence to find out more.

Section Engineer Major Civil Engineering Project Britain s Ocean City The Opportunity We re looking for an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a key work package on a flagship civil engineering scheme in Britain s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant marine infrastructure project involving complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works. It offers long-term security, technical challenge, and strong visibility ideal for someone ready to step up and take real responsibility on a major scheme. If you re looking to lead your own section and make a meaningful contribution to a landmark project, this is an opportunity worth serious consideration. The Business Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor with an established reputation across marine, water, environmental infrastructure, and energy sectors. They are recognised for delivering technically demanding projects to consistently high standards, maintaining strong client relationships, and securing repeat work across both public and private sectors. This is a performance-driven environment where expectations are high, with the support and structure in place to succeed. The Role As Section Engineer , you ll take responsibility for the successful delivery of a defined section of works, acting as the key link between engineering teams, subcontractors, and senior management. You ll lead the engineering function for your package, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality expectations. Key responsibilities include: Taking ownership of a designated section of works Managing and supporting Site Engineers, including mentoring and development Coordinating subcontractors and overseeing daily site activities Maintaining high standards of quality assurance and control Reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings Preparing and reviewing RAMS Supporting commercial discussions alongside Quantity Surveyors Monitoring programme progress and driving short-term planning Contributing to technical problem-solving on complex RC and marine works Upholding strong health & safety standards across your section This is a hands-on leadership role with clear accountability and real influence on project delivery. About You We re looking for a capable and motivated Section Engineer with strong heavy civils experience. You ll bring: Eligibility to obtain SC Security Clearance - British passport required Experience as a Section Engineer or Senior Site Engineer on major civil engineering projects Strong background in reinforced concrete structures Marine or large-scale infrastructure experience (desirable) Strong understanding of engineering controls and quality-led delivery Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent You ll be proactive, organised, and confident taking ownership of performance across your section. What s In It For You? Long-term opportunity on a major, high-profile infrastructure project Leadership responsibility on a nationally recognised scheme Exposure to complex and technically challenging works Competitive salary and benefits package Strong future project pipeline and career progression prospects Why This Role? If you re a Section Engineer ready to step up, take ownership, and play a key role on a flagship marine civil engineering project, this is an outstanding chance to progress your career on a high-impact scheme. Interested? Apply now in confidence to find out more.

Branta are seeking an experienced, technically robust Hard Services Manager for a contract role in Newcastle for a business-critical, 6-month contract. The successful individual will take operational ownership of the compliance, management, and strategic delivery of all building-related engineering services. You will be responsible for ensuring that statutory, mandatory, and organisational requirements are met while guaranteeing safe, reliable, and efficient mechanical, electrical, and building fabric services across the entire portfolio. Key Duties & Responsibilities Operational & Technical Leadership Lead and manage all daily mechanical, electrical, and building fabric maintenance activities across a diverse multi-site estate. Oversee and optimize active planned preventive maintenance (PPM), reactive breakdown pipelines, and critical lifecycle asset replacement programmes. Ensure all critical building infrastructure (HVAC, electrical distribution, BMS systems, water hygiene, fire safety systems, and lifts) operates safely and in absolute alignment with UK legislation. Act as the estate's Authorised Person (e.g., AP Electrical, AP Mechanical, AP Pressure Systems, or Water) as required. Compliance, Safety & Risk Mitigation Drive 100% statutory and regulatory compliance across the estate, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety at Work legislation, Electricity at Work Regulations, LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, and Water Safety (ACoP L8). Maintain pristine, audit-ready compliance files, asset registries, data logs, and comprehensive audit trails. Review, challenge, and sign off on contractor RAMS and implement strict safe systems of work (SSOW) and hot works permits. Contractor & Team Management Supervise and mentor the internal engineering workforce (supervisors, technicians, and craft personnel), planning and prioritizing workloads to maximize floor efficiency. Manage, audit, and hold accountable specialist third-party engineering contractors against strict SLAs and KPIs. Support the wider team with procurement, localized tendering processes, and performance evaluations for specialist hard services vendors. Commercial & Financial Control Administer fixed budgets for hard services, overseeing spend on planned works, reactive callouts, and minor capital upgrades. Track contractor billing, forecast financial requirements for the remainder of the contract term, and drive cost efficiencies. Contribute technical expertise to long-term capital investment schemes, estate resilience planning, and corporate decarbonization/sustainability goals. The Ideal Candidate (Person Specification) Qualifications & Technical Bias: A strong, time-served mechanical, electrical, or building services engineering bias. Recognized Authorised Person (AP) training credentials (electrical, mechanical, pressure, or water safety). Formal health and safety qualifications (IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate). Professional engineering registration (IEng/CEng) is highly desirable but not strictly mandatory. Experience Required: Significant, verifiable track record managing Hard FM services within a complex, multi-site corporate, educational, public, or healthcare estate. Exceptional leadership credentials with experience managing both directly employed mobile trade technicians and specialist tier-1 external subcontractors. Proficient in the deployment, tracking, and close-out of tasks within corporate CAFM systems. Deep, practical knowledge of UK statutory compliance parameters, building regulations, and asset lifecycle asset tracking. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate technical risks and maintenance disruptions clearly to senior leadership and estate users. Working Conditions & Additional Information Travel: Ability to travel efficiently between multi-site property locations across the North East region. Flexibility: Occasional evening or weekend oversight may be required to monitor major project works or system shutdowns. Participation in an out-of-hours on-call engineering escalation rota may be required. To Apply If you are an available, North East-based Hard FM leader looking for a an immediate start, apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho for more information.

Assistant Building Surveyor Bristol £32,000 - £36,000 DOE Full UK Driving Licence & Own Transport Essential The Company Our client is an award-winning multi-disciplinary consultancy with a long-established reputation for delivering high-quality property and construction services across the UK. Operating from multiple regional offices, they provide specialist expertise in Building Surveying, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Project Management, Planning, and Design. Known for their supportive culture and commitment to staff development, they offer excellent long-term career opportunities within a professional and forward-thinking environment. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Bristol office. This role is ideal for someone with at least 1 year s Building Surveying experience who is looking to further develop their career within a respected consultancy offering varied project exposure and structured professional support. Working alongside an experienced team, you will gain hands-on involvement across a broad range of sectors including residential, education, commercial, retail, heritage, industrial, and leisure property. APC support will be available for candidates working towards Chartered status. Duties Will Include Carrying out site inspections and measured surveys Assisting with the preparation of condition surveys, dilapidations schedules, schedules of work, and specifications Supporting project management and contract administration duties Producing reports and technical documentation Liaising with clients, contractors, and consultants Assisting in the delivery of professional surveying instructions Managing workload priorities with support from senior surveyors Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures Candidate Requirements Degree in Building Surveying essential Minimum 1 year s experience within Building Surveying Strong technical understanding and willingness to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Motivated and career focused Keen to progress towards Chartered status (desirable) Full UK driving licence essential Own transport essential What s on Offer Salary of £32,000 - £36,000 DOE Structured APC support and mentoring Excellent career progression opportunities Varied workload across multiple sectors Ongoing training and CPD opportunities Supportive and professional team environment Long-term career prospects with a highly regarded consultancy Apply Now If you have at least 1 year s Building Surveying experience and are looking for your next opportunity in Bristol, we would love to hear from you.

MCS Group are delighted to be working with a leading building construction company on an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their established commercial team. The role offers full responsibility for the tendering process, from initial cost planning and risk assessment through to final submission, ensuring accurate, competitive, and commercially robust tenders across a diverse portfolio of projects. The Role We are partnering with a leading building construction company who are seeking a Senior Estimator with a strong background in building systems and construction. This is a key leadership role within the estimating function, working on industrial, commercial, and bespoke building projects delivered under Design & Build contracts. You will lead tender pricing from first principles, manage commercial risk, support project delivery teams, and mentor junior estimators while contributing to the company's continued reputation for quality and innovation. You will; Lead the pricing of Design & Build tenders from first principles using measurements and unit rates Source, review, and commercially assess subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and compliance Prepare and present tender submissions to senior management, identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Coordinate with internal departments to ensure all tender information is accurate, complete, and delivered on time Provide ongoing commercial support post-award, including monitoring costs, arranging project launches, and supporting subcontractor evaluation What's in it for you; Competitive salary and benefits package Early finish on a Friday! Opportunity to play a key role in strategic tendering and business growth The Ideal Candidate; Experience as an Estimator within the construction industry Proven background in Design & Build projects and strong contract knowledge (JCT, NEC) Confident decision-maker with excellent commercial awareness and leadership skills Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you an Estimator open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.