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Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager Industrial & Data Centre Projects (X2 vacancies available) (Previous Industrial & Data Centre experience not essential). COMPANY: My client is a leading Tier 1 building main contractor, with a busy and fast-growing workload. As a result of securing further new projects, this employer is looking to recruit a Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager to support a Senior Design Manager on a multi-million-pound projects at both tender and live works stages. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. -Architecture or Design Engineering backgrounds also considered. - Ideally previous Main Contractor employment, but also open to consider candidates moving across from Architects or Design Consultancies. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION: The successful Design Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency. If you have not had a reply on your application within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Are you a Pre-Construction Engineer experienced in working on early stages of complex Civil Engineering projects? Looking for progression with a forward-thinking company with excellent opportunities?! If so, then read on! Our client is a leading international Civil Engineering company who are looking to strengthen the team working on high value, demanding HV cable route projects. The Senior Pre-Construction Engineer role is a key role in coordinating initial concept through to delivery, ensuring technical solutions are practical, compliant, and fully coordinated ahead of construction. Salary to 70k Company Vehicle or Allowance Private Healthcare Stakeholder Pension Life Assurance 26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working Senior Pre-Construction Engineer Key Essentials: As Senior Pre-Construction Engineer, you will lead a team involved in the development and delivery of high-voltage (HV) cable route projects. This role focuses on early-stage engineering and design coordination for works including SEDs (Site Enabling Works), bridges, trial hole investigations, and directional drilling / trenchless solutions Interpret and apply Civil and Structural design principles to ensure safe, efficient delivery Coordinate with Engineers, Designers, Planners, construction and commercial teams to ensure buildability Oversee technical submissions, drawings, and documentation to ensure full compliance and quality assurance Delegate to ensure all design and pre-construction documentation is in place, checked, and approved prior to delivery Identify risks, constraints, and opportunities early, providing practical solutions to mitigate issues Engage with key stakeholders including clients, local authorities, and third-party asset owners Support programme development with realistic sequencing and construction methodologies Senior Pre-Construction Engineer Requirements: As Senior Pre-Construction Engineer you will be degree qualified (or equavalent) in Civil or Structural Engineering Strong understanding of civil and structural design principles Knowledge of trenchless techniques, ground investigation processes (trial holes) and familiarity with bridge structures and crossing methodologies Responsible for managing a pre-construction team Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to identify risks early and provide practical, buildable solutions Proficient in reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical submissions Please note: Applicants must have full right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for CVL:LDN to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your data will be shared with clients relevant to any roles that you have applied for with us. If at any time you wish to withdraw your consent, then please contact us.

Estimator Fit Out & Refurbishment Manchester (M24) £35,000 - £45,000 DOE Office Based with Site Visits We are working exclusively with a growing fit out and refurbishment contractor based in Manchester who are looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with the appointment of an Estimator. The company delivers a wide range of fit out and refurbishment projects across the North West and wider Northern region, working within the commercial, education and industrial sectors on projects typically ranging from £50k to £2.5m. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator looking to take the next step or an Estimator seeking greater responsibility within a growing business. The successful candidate will work closely with the Directors and operational team, taking ownership of projects from enquiry through to contract award. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Completing take-offs and measurements from drawings and specifications Reviewing tender documentation and identifying project requirements Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Producing competitive and commercially viable pricing submissions Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and internal delivery teams Supporting value engineering and cost-saving initiatives Attending tender review meetings and pre-contract discussions Assisting with bid preparation and pre-construction planning Maintaining accurate estimating records and cost databases Candidate Requirements 3-5 years' estimating experience within the construction industry Experience working for a fit out, refurbishment, shopfitting, interiors or general building contractor Ability to carry out take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates Experience producing tender submissions and obtaining subcontractor quotations Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Full UK driving licence Contactable references The Company Will Consider Assistant Estimators looking to progress Estimators from fit out and refurbishment contractors Shopfitting and interior fit out backgrounds General construction contractors Regional main contractors (non-Tier 1) Package & Benefits Salary £35,000 - £45,000 DOE Long-term opportunity within a growing business Exposure to a varied portfolio of projects Opportunity to work closely with senior management and directors Genuine career progression opportunities as the company continues to expand Supportive and collaborative working environment Secure pipeline of work across the North West

Site Manager (PCSM) UK wide SSSTS, SMSTS, National Grid / DNO Projects Salary: £dependent on experience + attractive benefits + allowances Location: UK wide (regular travel to project sites required) About the Opportunity ARCA Resourcing is partnering with an ambitious and rapidly growing organisation within the construction and infrastructure sector to recruit a Principal Contract Site Manager (PCSM). This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in the delivery of high-voltage transmission and distribution projects across the UK, supporting critical energy infrastructure. The Role As Principal Contract Site Manager, you will act as the senior site authority, taking full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of construction activities across multiple projects or work packages. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage subcontractors, and ensure full compliance with programme, safety, and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Take overall responsibility for site-based delivery across assigned projects Lead and coordinate Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and subcontractors Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and in line with programme and quality requirements Act as the senior authority for SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) compliance Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with CDM Regulations and site safety standards Maintain compliance with National Grid, DNO, and client-specific requirements Act as the primary site interface with clients, including National Grid and DNO representatives Ensure adherence to all relevant procedures, authorisations, and site standards Manage subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring performance, quality, and compliance Ensure all works meet technical specifications and quality standards Support inspections, testing, and commissioning activities Skills & Competencies Leadership capability within construction or infrastructure delivery Extensive experience in high-voltage transmission and distribution projects Strong understanding of National Grid and DNO site requirements Excellent knowledge of health & safety legislation and CDM regulations Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and complex site operations Strong programme awareness and delivery focus Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail Experience & Qualifications Essential: Proven experience in a site management role within transmission and distribution projects Experience operating as a Principal Contractor Site Manager (or equivalent) Experience working on National Grid and/or UK DNO projects Full UK driving licence Desirable: SR163 Site Manager (or equivalent) Competent Person SMSTS or equivalent health & safety qualification HNC/HND or degree in engineering or construction Apply Now If you are an experienced site leader ready to take ownership of major infrastructure projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through ARCA Resourcing by clicking the link.

Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager - Data Centre Project (Previous Data Centre experience not essential). COMPANY: My client is a leading Tier 1 building main contractor, with a busy and fast-growing workload. As a result of securing further new projects, this employer is looking to recruit a Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager to support a Senior Design Manager on a multi-million-pound Data Centre project. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. -Architecture or Design Engineering backgrounds also considered. - Ideally previous Main Contractor employment, but also open to consider candidates moving across from Architects or Design Consultancies. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION: The successful Design Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency. If you have not had a reply on your application within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Are you an experienced engineer looking to make a significant impact on a high-profile infrastructure project? Our client is seeking a Senior Temporary Works Engineer to join their Regional Scotland team in Aberdeen, contributing to the prestigious ASTI - Pathway to 2030 project. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in delivering innovative and safe temporary works designs that comply with our clients Management of Temporary Works procedures. Collaborate with a diverse team of engineers, designers, supply chain partners, and construction teams to develop compliant, cost-effective, and practical solutions for the ASTI project. As a Senior Temporary Works Engineer, you will produce high-quality designs, perform category I, II, and III design checks, and prepare Designers Risk Assessments. Your expertise will ensure the delivery of buildable, safe, and efficient temporary works solutions aligned with permanent works methodology. You will also lead value-engineering initiatives to optimise safety, cost, and programme outcomes, and support site teams with expert technical advice. The ideal candidate will possess strong civil engineering knowledge and experience in delivering temporary works on major infrastructure or energy projects. Proficiency in Eurocodes, British Standards, DMRB, CIRIA guidance, and associated software (e.g., CADS, Geo5, Tekla Tedds, Robot) is essential. Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills are a must, along with the ability to work under pressure and maintain high technical standards. A proactive, collaborative, and positive mindset aligned with our clients values is highly desirable. Our client offers a supportive engineering community that encourages collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. Working on the ASTI project provides a unique chance to shape solutions for a nationally significant scheme. The company s strong pipeline of work and commitment to professional and personal development ensures incredible opportunities for career progression. Join our client and be part of a team that values open communication, wellbeing, and continuous learning. Explore your potential and take control of your career with the support of one of the most successful Civil Engineering Contractors in Scotland, offering a comprehensive approach to development through on-the-job learning, mentorship, and formal training. 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.

Job Title: Design Manager Construction/Architectural Location: North York Salary: £40,000 £60,000 + Car Allowance + 26 Days Holiday + Bonus + Private Healthcare Are you an experienced Design Manager or Senior Design Coordinator with an Archictectural qualification? Do you enjoy coordinating design across complex construction projects and want to be part of a growing business delivering safety-critical building solutions nationwide? If so, this could be the right move for you. The Role: As Design Manager, you ll be responsible for leading and coordinating the design process across a range of projects. You ll be supported by internal teams and external consultants and will play a key role in ensuring technical compliance with fire regulations and the Building Safety Act 2022. This is a hands-on role where you ll lead design team meetings, manage submissions to the Building Safety Regulator, and ensure the golden thread of design information is maintained throughout the lifecycle of each project. You ll visit site every other week and work closely with the Managing Director to drive design compliance across projects. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Lead the coordination of design information across concept, construction, and handover stages Chair design team meetings with architects, engineers, and specialist subcontractors Manage external consultants and define clear scopes of work Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, fire and structural safety requirements Support BSR submissions including Gateway 2 and Gateway 3 documentation Oversee change control and ensure robust design sign-off processes Liaise with internal delivery teams and client stakeholders What You ll Need: Architectural or technical qualifications (e.g. Degree or HNC in Architecture / Construction / Engineering) Experience as a Design Manager or Senior Design Coordinator in the construction, architectural or façade sector Strong working knowledge of Building Safety Act 2022 , Gateway submissions, and regulatory compliance Experience managing architectural design teams and leading design meetings Working knowledge of AutoCAD and the ability to review technical drawings Ability to work collaboratively across projects and communicate with consultants and site teams Package & Benefits: Salary: £40,000 £60,000 DOE Car Allowance 26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Private Healthcare Contributory Pension Annual Discretionary Bonus Flexible start and finish times 8:30am 5:00pm standard hours

Senior Overhead Line Design Engineer / Senior OHL Design Engineer UK Remote / Hybrid Transmission & Distribution Projects Salary: £dependent on experience + allowances + benefits Location: Hybrid / flexible working available in the UK Type: Full-time Senior Overhead Line Design Engineer (kV) ARCA Resourcing is partnering with a fast-growing specialist engineering consultancy operating across the UK high-voltage energy sector. This is a senior-level opportunity to take technical ownership of overhead line (OHL) design projects across 132kV-400kV transmission and distribution networks, while playing a key role in mentoring and developing junior engineers. If you re experienced in National Grid or DNO environments and want more influence over technical standards, project delivery and team development, this is worth a conversation. The Opportunity You ll lead the delivery of detailed OHL design packages across transmission and distribution schemes - ensuring safety, compliance, and technical excellence throughout. This role blends: Hands-on technical delivery Design governance and QA ownership Team leadership and mentoring Client and project interface You ll be joining a consultancy that is expanding its high-voltage design capability and investing in building a technically strong, scalable team. What You ll Be Doing Technical Design & Delivery Lead detailed OHL design (route & profile design, sag & tension, conductor selection, clearance analysis) Produce and review line schedules, plan & profile drawings, foundation layouts and technical reports Ensure compliance with ESQCR, CDM, National Grid and relevant BS/EN/IEC standards Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments and project planning Support tenders with technical input and design estimates Governance & Quality Maintain robust check/approve workflows Drive high standards in modelling, calculations and documentation Contribute to continuous improvement in tools and processes Leadership Line manage and mentor Junior Designers Support onboarding and technical training (PLS-CADD / PLS-Tower) Contribute to PDPs, competency assessments and succession planning Promote a collaborative, technically rigorous culture What We re Looking For: Essential: Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical Engineering (or similar) 7 10+ years experience in overhead line design (132kV 400kV) Strong working knowledge of OHL structures, mechanical loading and clearance requirements Experience producing and reviewing full design packages Proficiency in PLS-CADD, PLS-Tower or equivalent software Desirable: Experience working on National Grid or UK DNO projects Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) Experience mentoring or line managing engineers Why This Role Stands Out Genuine technical leadership position Exposure to major UK transmission infrastructure projects Opportunity to shape design standards and processes Hybrid flexibility across multiple UK offices Clear pathway toward Principal / Technical Authority level Apply Now If you are an experienced OHL Design Engineer ready to step into a senior, technically influential role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through ARCA Resourcing. Please click the link to apply for immediate consideration!

A large building services consultancy has an immediate requirement for a senior public health design engineer to join their team in their Birmingham office. The main focus of this role is to support project delivery in providing public health design engineering services to a varied client base. Projects will be varied from complex high value large commercial and high-end residential , fit-out and refurbishments to minor schemes. You will need to be both a team player working within a group assisting other senior engineers along with helping and encouraging the graduate members, and have the initiative to work alone. You will monitor the quality control on projects to ensure the company quality standards are being achieved, prepare calculations /specifications and drawings, ensuring they comply with the clients brief. You will be an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual, with relevant qualification(s) in Building Services Engineering Design (ideally a degree). Strong software skills, being a chartered engineer and having professional membership of SoPHE are desirable. You will have 5+ years' proven Public Health Design Engineering experience including domestic hot and cold water services, soil, waste and rainwater drainage, and above and below ground drainage. Experience of rainwater harvesting, greywater recycling, solar hot water and innovative design would be an advantage. Your experience will have been gained across commercial (new build, refurbishments and fit out), residential and mixed use developments from concept, scheme and detailed design, and you should possess an in depth knowledge of Building Services Engineering Systems including their performance, application and operation. The successful candidate will be a proactive, adaptable, and approachable engineer with excellent client facing and communication skills at all levels, and takes the initiative.

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

Mechanical Contracts Manager (Building Services) sought, Cirencester / Gloucestershire. An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join a well-established building services contractor delivering full design and build solutions across a range of sectors. This role is suited to a commercially aware and technically capable professional with a strong background in managing mechanical installation projects from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Oversee mechanical services installation projects from initial handover through to final accounts Procure plant, materials, and subcontractor packages, ensuring best value Monitor and forecast project costs using internal systems and Excel Plan, manage, and control labour resources and associated costs Conduct regular site visits to ensure progress, quality, and programme targets are met Deliver projects in line with contractual and commercial objectives Prepare monthly applications for payment and manage variations Ensure Health & Safety compliance, including preparation of RAMS Produce work-in-progress reports for senior management Liaise with clients, engineers, architects, surveyors, and internal teams Attend project and technical meetings Support tender submissions and bid processes Compile certification and O&M manuals Build strong client relationships and respond to customer needs Requirements Proven experience managing mechanical installation projects ( 1.5M+ value) Strong background in Mechanical Engineering within commercial, industrial, or public sector environments Solid understanding of HVAC systems Strong knowledge of mechanical services project management and associated commercial processes Excellent leadership and people management skills Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Excellent written and verbal communication skills Commercially aware with a proactive approach Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) CAD experience (desirable but not essential) About You You will be a motivated and organised professional, capable of managing multiple projects while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and profitability. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills are key to success in this role. In return , we are offering a competitive package to include basic annual salary DOE of circa 60,000 - 65,000 DoE. Car / allowance, 25 days annual leave + bank, performance bonus, pension etc. Interested? Click APPLY and contact Vic R Solutions for a confidential discussion.

VGC Group are currently recruiting for a Store Person/Labourer/General Operative to join our team on a major project in Leiston, Suffolk. We are looking for an experienced and reliable Store Person/Labourer/General Operative to manage the receipt, storage, and distribution of parts, materials, tools, and equipment. Basic pay rate: £14.59 per hour PAYE Shift- 12 days on, 2 days off. 12 hour days Start Date: ASAP, subject to gaining vetting Lodge pay is available for the successful candidate, if they meet the criteria. Essential Qualifications and Experience: CSCS Card HSE CITB Test Manual Handling Certificate Working at Heights Experience in a stores, warehouse, or logistics role Good understanding of stock control processes Ability to use basic IT systems (Excel, inventory software) Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Desirable Qualifications and Experience: Forklift licence (Counterbalance or Reach) Experience in engineering, automotive, heavy plant Knowledge of parts identification, tooling, or mechanical components Experience with barcode or stock management systems (ERP/WMS) Key Responsibilities: Receive, inspect, and record all incoming goods and deliveries Pick, pack, and issue materials to production, workshop, or site teams Maintain accurate stock levels using manual or digital inventory systems Label, organise, and store items safely and logically Carry out regular stock checks and assist in stocktaking activities Manage returns, damaged goods, and supplier discrepancies Ensure correct storage of hazardous materials where applicable Keep stores area clean, tidy, and compliant with company safety standards Assist with ordering low stock items and liaising with suppliers (if required) Support logistics activities such as loading/unloading and preparing dispatches Operate forklifts, pallet trucks, or lifting equipment (if trained/licensed) Follow instructions from senior mechanics and supervisors Complete simple paperwork such as job logs or parts checklists Adhere to all safety procedures and workshop standards Ensures stock accuracy, efficient workflow, and supports production or site operations with timely supply of parts and resources. Reporting to: Snr. Plant Manager If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV or contact the following: Madeleine Shipley (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Kayleigh Keeling (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Charlie Cottingham- (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) VGC Group is a leading labour supply provider, partnering with major contractors on major infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we support and develop our workforce throughout their careers. INDEN

Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract duration - initially until Christmas 2026 Office location - Huddersfield IR35 - outside determination Rate - 450 - 500 ltd or umbrella A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to join a Rail Contractor on a major programme of work modernising the railway signalling infrastructure. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial function Project work package change control and management Providing contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering Customer facing engagement Essential: Principal Contractor experience Rail Signalling project experience Degree qualified or equivalent and / or hold professional qualification APPLY now and / or call (phone number removed) Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Location: East Sussex (Near Eastbourne) Employment Type: Full Time Sector: Highways & Major Infrastructure We're working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Southern Region commercial team. The successful candidate will be based on a major infrastructure scheme near Eastbourne in East Sussex. This project involves the delivery of significant highways upgrades and bridge construction works. It presents a strong opportunity to take ownership of a key regional project within a stable and well-structured business. Overview of the Role This position plays a key role in the commercial delivery of a major civil engineering project. You will be responsible for ensuring strong financial control, effective risk management, and robust contractual administration throughout the lifecycle of the scheme. Working closely with operational and project teams, you will help drive performance while also supporting the development of junior commercial staff within the business. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for commercial performance across assigned works Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team Monitor project costs and ensure alignment with budgets and forecasts Manage subcontract procurement and associated contract documentation Assess, value, and agree subcontractor applications for payment Prepare and negotiate variations and compensation events Identify commercial risks and support mitigation strategies Produce cost reports, estimates, and financial forecasts Assist with contractual correspondence and dispute-related matters where required Ensure compliance with company procedures and all health, safety, quality, and environmental standards About You We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in civil engineering projects and main contractor environments. You will ideally have: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Experience delivering highways, bridge, or wider infrastructure projects Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Strong numerical and analytical ability Confident communication skills with stakeholders at all levels A proactive and adaptable approach to problem solving Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regionally as required What's on Offer The successful candidate will join a supportive and growing organisation offering long-term development and a strong benefits package, including: Competitive salary plus company car or car allowance Hybrid working arrangements Pension scheme with up to 8% employer contribution Life assurance cover 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (option to purchase additional days) Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Employee discounts and benefits platform Regular company events and social activities Early finish every Friday as part of a flexible working culture Apply This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take a leading role on a significant infrastructure project while continuing to develop within a forward-thinking civil engineering business.

The Role Our client seeking an experienced and highly organised CAD Manager to lead and oversee all CAD and technical design activities within the business. This is a key position responsible for ensuring the accuracy, quality, and efficiency of design deliverables from concept through to production. The successful candidate will manage CAD standards and workflows, produce detailed manufacturing and construction drawings, create cutting lists and material requisitions, and work closely with production, project management, and installation teams to ensure projects are delivered accurately and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain all CAD systems, standards, templates, and drawing protocols across the business. Produce and oversee the creation of detailed manufacturing, construction, and installation drawings. Review and approve design documentation to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company standards. Generate cutting lists, bills of materials (BOMs), and material requisitions for production and procurement teams. Collaborate with project managers, designers, workshop personnel, and external stakeholders to ensure designs are practical, manufacturable, and cost-effective. Develop and implement best practices to improve CAD processes, productivity, and design quality. Maintain accurate design records and revision control procedures. Support production teams with technical information and problem-solving throughout the manufacturing process. Identify opportunities for process improvements and workflow efficiencies. Assist in training and mentoring CAD team members and promoting continuous professional development. Ensure all drawings and documentation are completed within project deadlines. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in a CAD management, senior CAD technician, or technical design role. Advanced proficiency in CAD software and digital drafting tools. Strong experience producing and reviewing detailed construction and manufacturing drawings. Excellent understanding of CAD standards, drawing control, and document management processes. Experience creating cutting lists, material schedules, and production documentation. Strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to lead teams and implement process improvements. Strong knowledge of furniture manufacturing, joinery, cabinetry, or woodworking design principles is essential. Qualifications Degree, HNC/HND, or professional certification in CAD, Engineering, Architecture, Product Design, Furniture Design, or a related discipline. Relevant industry experience within furniture manufacturing, woodworking, joinery, or bespoke interiors is highly desirable. Desirable Skills Experience working within bespoke furniture, commercial interiors, or specialist joinery environments. Knowledge of CNC manufacturing processes and production workflows. Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and production planning software. Experience managing design data and technical documentation within manufacturing environments.

You will be joining an established and well-respected contractor, operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited contractor delivers major clean and waste water capital programmes directly for multiple water providers, including Severn Trent Water. This is a 12 month contract opportunity (Outside IR35), predominantly site based in Solihull, with a distinct possibility of future new contracts. Job role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the commercial team, responsible for managing costs and contractual relationships pertaining to one project. Key responsibilities will include: Managing project budgets, forecasts and cost control processes Preparing and reviewing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Administering NEC form of contract and managing change control Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Identifying, managing and mitigating commercial risks Working closely with project managers, engineers and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery Producing accurate commercial reports and financial updates.This role offers the opportunity to work on water, utilities and civil engineering projects, enhancing your experience in a growing and essential sector. What's required: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, ideally the water sector Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills Experience in subcontractor procurement and management Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Please note - ALL applicants MUST be able to provide two recent references.

We are working with a reputable and growing M&E contractor delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions across Retail, Commercial and other key sectors. Their commitment to innovation and excellence has earned them long-standing partnerships and a strong project pipeline. We are now seeking a skilled Mechanical Project Manager to join their team and contribute to their continued success. Key Responsibilities: Manage mechanical aspects of multiple projects from planning through to handover, ensuring timely and on-budget delivery. Lead project teams, including engineers, site supervisors, and subcontractors. Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships. Oversee procurement and management of materials and project resources. Conduct regular site visits, progress meetings, and inspections to ensure project quality. Prepare and present project reports to senior management and stakeholders. Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager, ideally within commercial and education sectors. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems, HVAC, and plumbing installations. Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. Proficient in project management tools and software. Full UK driving license. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities to work on diverse and impactful projects. Career development and training programs. A supportive and collaborative work environment. How to Apply: If you are a results-driven Mechanical Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

We are seeking a highly skilled and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with a distinct background in the manufacturing or industrial fabrication sectors . In this role, you will bridge the gap between traditional construction commercial management and advanced manufacturing processes. Holding a RICS qualification (MRICS/FRICS) , you will oversee the financial and contractual management of our manufacturing-led projects, ensuring cost efficiency, maximizing profitability, and maintaining strict adherence to regulatory and quality standards from procurement through to final delivery. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management: Manage all project costs from initial fabrication estimates to final accounts. Monitor variations, track expenditures, and implement rigorous cost-control procedures tailored to production line and manufacturing environments. Contract Administration: Review, negotiate, and administer various forms of contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC, or bespoke manufacturing/supply agreements), ensuring mitigation of commercial risk. Procurement & Supply Chain: Source and negotiate with material suppliers and specialized subcontractors. Analyze raw material price fluctuations (e.g., steel, composites) and factor them into financial forecasting. Value Engineering: Collaborate with design and production engineering teams to identify cost-saving opportunities through material optimization and lean manufacturing principles without compromising quality. Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate monthly commercial reports, cash flow forecasts, and earned value analysis for senior leadership. Risk & Compliance: Maintain a comprehensive risk register, proactively identifying commercial bottlenecks in the production-to-site pipeline. Ensure all operations align with RICS professional standards and code of conduct.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Kent Folkestone / Dover Area Permanent Hybrid Working Available An established and growing civil engineering contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Southern Region commercial team. This opportunity offers involvement in major infrastructure projects across Kent, including highways improvements and significant works associated with the Port of Dover. This role is ideally suited to an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take a leading commercial position on complex civil engineering schemes while supporting the development of junior team members. The Opportunity Working closely with project and commercial leadership teams, you will be responsible for driving commercial performance, maintaining financial control, and ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual and business objectives. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Producing cost reports, forecasts, estimates, and financial analysis. Identifying commercial risks and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies. Procuring and managing subcontract packages. Preparing and administering subcontract agreements and associated documentation. Reviewing, valuing, and certifying subcontractor applications for payment. Managing variations, compensation events, and change control processes. Supporting the resolution of contractual and commercial disputes where required. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures, and industry standards. Providing guidance and mentoring to Assistant and Quantity Surveyors within the team. Candidate Requirements The successful applicant will demonstrate strong commercial acumen and a proven background in civil engineering contracting. You should have: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor position. A track record of working for a main contractor on highways or wider civil engineering projects. Strong knowledge and practical experience of NEC contracts. Excellent commercial management and cost control capabilities. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. The ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. Good IT and numerical skills with a strong attention to detail. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across regional project locations when required. Salary & Benefits The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: Hybrid working arrangements Company car or car allowance Pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions Life assurance cover 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Option to purchase additional annual leave Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Employee benefits and discount platform Free parking at operational sites Company social events and charity initiatives Structured career progression opportunities Early finish every Friday through the company's popular flexible working initiative Apply This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful civil engineering contractor delivering key infrastructure projects across the Southeast while benefiting from genuine long-term career development and progression.

A leading multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Architect to join its expanding architectural team in Nottingham . This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality, sustainable design solutions across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects. With a strong presence across the UK and a reputation for technical excellence, this practice offers a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment where architects work closely with engineers, surveyors, and project managers to deliver integrated design solutions. The Nottingham office is growing rapidly and offers a dynamic, supportive setting for ambitious professionals ready to take the next step in their career. About the Role As a Senior Architect, you ll lead the design and delivery of projects across a range of sectors, with a particular focus on Defence/MOD, along with future exposure to projects in Education, Healthcare, Commercial , and Public Sector developments . You ll be responsible for managing project teams, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role requires a high level of autonomy, technical expertise, and leadership. Candidates must either hold security clearance or be eligible to obtain it, due to the sensitive nature of some projects. Key Responsibilities Lead architectural design and project delivery across multiple sectors Manage project teams and coordinate with multi-disciplinary consultants Prepare and oversee planning applications, technical drawings, and specifications Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and client requirements Act as a key client liaison, attending meetings and presenting design proposals Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing Required Skills & Experience ARB-registered Architect with 5+ years post-qualification experience Proven experience delivering projects across RIBA stages Ideally experienced in Defence/MOD sector projects Strong technical knowledge and project management skills Proficiency in Revit and other industry-standard software Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Eligibility for security clearance is essential What s on Offer Competitive salary of £50,000 £55,000 , depending on experience Hybrid working available following an initial probationary period Structured career development and progression opportunities Collaborative, multi-disciplinary team environment Involvement in high-profile, meaningful projects across the UK Comprehensive benefits package including pension and professional development support To apply for this Senior Architect role in Nottingham , please send your CV and portfolio to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting . For a confidential discussion, contact Ashley directly on (phone number removed) .