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We are working on behalf of a well-established civil engineering contractor to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their civils project delivery team, supporting a number of civil engineering projects across East Lothian and the wider region. Reporting to the Contracts Manager and Contracts Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in the planning, execution, and successful delivery of projects. Unlike many contractors, this business self-delivers its work and is seeking a Project Manager who is confident, leading from the front and taking full ownership on site. The role will involve regional travel with occasional overnight stays depending on project location. In return, our client offers an excellent lodge allowance for working away, alongside the opportunity to deliver high-profile schemes and progress within a growing organisation. The Role - Lead the delivery of major civil engineering projects from mobilisation through to completion - Manage Works Managers, Site Agents, Engineers, and Quality teams to drive performance and maintain high standards - Promote a strong "safety first" culture, ensuring full HSEQ compliance - Take ownership of programmes, budgets, and reporting (including CVRs through to final account) - Procure and manage plant, labour, materials, and subcontractors to ensure efficiency and value - Review and interpret technical drawings and client specifications - Liaise closely with design teams to inform and implement design decisions - Build and maintain strong client relationships, resolving operational and contractual issues proactively - Support and mentor junior team members Candidate Requirements - Degree or HND in Civil Engineering - Proven experience operating as a Project Manager within a civil engineering contractor environment - Knowledge of FIDIC contracts (desirable) - Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, forecasts, and subcontractors - Proficient with Microsoft Office and project planning / reporting systems - Good understanding of the design process and ability to collaborate with designers - Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations - Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills - Flexible to travel with overnight stays when required - Full UK driving licence What's on Offer - Competitive salary (circa 75,000) - Excellent bonus scheme - Company vehicle or allowance - Lodge allowance for working away - Pension contribution - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - Ongoing training and development - Strong pipeline of secured work and clear career progression This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PM to join a well-established civils contractor that genuinely listen to their staff and support them 100% in driving their projects forward by rewarding them both financially and career wise. Only apply if you have UK experience, so if interested in hearing more, please contact me on the details below. 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)

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Infrastructure Location : Tamworth / Coventry / Derby (4 days office-based minimum) Salary : 60,000 to 80,000 + 25 days annual leave, private healthcare, private pension and paid professional fees I'm working exclusively with a large, well-established global consultancy that is expanding its commercial capability in the UK's water sector. They are supporting a major regional water supplier through the close-out of AMP7 and into the delivery of a significant AMP8 capital investment programme, and are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their client-side team in the West Midlands. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be based in either Tamworth, Coventry or Derby. This is a client facing position requiring strong commercial skills, first-class NEC knowledge and the ability to provide fast, accurate and pragmatic solutions to contractual and commercial challenges across a live framework. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will operate in a client-facing capacity, supporting both the resolution of legacy projects and the delivery of new capital works. You'll work closely with project, commercial and stakeholder teams, ensuring robust cost control, contractual compliance and commercial assurance across the programme. You will be based from Tamworth, Coventry or Derby, with an expectation of being in the office or on site at least four days per week. Key Responsibilities Client-side administration of NEC3 / NEC4 ECC contracts (Options A, C & E) Commercial support to final accounts, compensation events and close-out activities Cost forecasting, budget management, payment assessments and defined cost reviews Providing clear, commercially sound advice on contractual and commercial issues Working closely with Project Managers on payment certification and risk management Supporting new capital schemes from feasibility through to delivery Cost planning, procurement support and tender evaluation Identification, assessment and mitigation of commercial and contractual risk Supporting variation management, claims resolution and final accounts Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the client & stakeholders Mentoring junior surveyors as they develop their own careers What We're Looking For Senior Quantity Surveyors considering this opportunity will need to hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management, have an in-depth knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts and a proven track record of working in water infrastructure, utilities, civil engineering or similar sectors in the UK. You'll need excellent commercial skills, an indepth knowledge of the NEC contract and be confident when working closely with the client and stakeholders. Why Consider This Opportunity? My client is a well regarded, international cost and project management consultancy. They support a large client base with high value, complex projects across the globe and in turn, offer their employees exposure to an exciting, varied portfolio of projects and excellent long term career prospects. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also be offered a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 60,000 to 80,000 (based on experience) 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare for you and your family Private pension contributions Payment of professional fees If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a client-side role where your NEC expertise and commercial judgement will genuinely influence the outcomes on a major contract, this is well worth a conversation. Get in touch for a confidential discussion or to request further details. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

ROLE: Estimating Manager (Commercial Focus) SALARY: 60,000 - 90,000 (DOE) LOCATION: Hertfordhsire Are you passionate about precision, innovation, and delivering first-class structural steel solutions? We're representing a highly regarded, forward-thinking steel fabrication business with an outstanding reputation across major infrastructure. With a strong pipeline of high-profile work, they are now seeking an Estimating Manager to lead and shape their estimating function - with a strong commercial and QS influence. This is a genuine opportunity to build the division in your own image, with autonomy, ownership, and board-level visibility. The Role Lead and develop the estimating division, implementing robust processes, strategy, and controls. Take full ownership of estimating activity across large-scale infrastructure and structural steel packages. Work closely with Tier 1 main contractors on bids, tenders, and negotiated projects. Provide commercial leadership across pre-construction, ensuring strong cost planning and risk mitigation. Oversee pricing strategy, value engineering, and margin control. Mentor and support junior estimators and commercial team members. Collaborate with senior leadership on pipeline, forecasting, and business strategy. Provide QS-level commercial input including cost management, contract awareness, and financial risk assessment. About You Proven leadership experience in estimating within the structural steel sector. Strong background in commercial management and/or Quantity Surveying. Confident dealing with Tier 1 contractors and familiar with their commercial processes. Strong understanding of contracts, cost control, variations, and risk analysis. Commercially astute with the ability to protect margin while remaining competitive. Ambitious, driven, and capable of building and shaping a high-performing division. What's on Offer The opportunity to lead and own the estimating & commercial function. Salary 60,000 - 80,000 depending on experience. Long-term career progression within a business with a secure project pipeline. Hybrid flexibility for the right candidate. For more information please get in touch with out steel specialists Sharon O'Donnell or Sabrina O'Donnell at The Highfield Company.

A leading global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Cost Manager to join its Manchester office, supporting the delivery of major projects across the industrial, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across all project stages, working with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a commercially aware Cost Manager with strong consultancy or contractor experience and a collaborative, client-focused approach. The Cost Manager position offers flexible hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to a structured career development programme with full APC support. Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management services across complex industrial and logistics projects Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration reports Manage change control, valuations, and final accounts Provide clear commercial advice to clients and project teams Support project delivery while mentoring junior staff where required Uphold best practices in cost control, risk management, and reporting Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline MRICS, equivalent qualification, or actively working towards chartership Experience working within a consultancy or contractor environment Industrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience (preferred) Strong understanding of commercial principles and NEC contracts Excellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration skills What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy / Manchester

MRICS Property Manager Your new role You'll manage a varied commercial and/or mixed-use portfolio (typically high-value prime London properties including offices, retail, residential, and/or light industrial). Your responsibilities will span core property management, service charge budgets, compliance, tenant liaison, and strategic asset oversight. You will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure operational excellence, financial performance, and tenant satisfaction. What you'll need to succeed Portfolio Management Manage day-to-day operations of a prime commercial or mixed-use property portfolio in London, often valued at tens to hundreds of millions. Be the primary point of contact for tenants, landlords, and contractors. Service Charge & Financial Oversight Prepare, monitor, and reconcile service charge budgets. Approve invoices and oversee financial plans. Assist with credit control and service charge recovery. Lease Administration & Tenant Relation s Manage lease renewals, rent reviews, lease compliance, and enforcement of lease obligations. Maintain strong tenant relationships, resolving queries and building rapport. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure adherence to compliance regimes (e.g., H&S, fire safety, gas/EPC/PAT/EICR) and maintain certification records. Oversee health & safety, insurance claims, and governance. Maintenance & Capex Oversight Coordinate planned/reactive maintenance, refurbishments, building inspections, and multi-year maintenance plans. Oversee contractor performance and manage major works projects when required. Team Leadership & Collaboration Liaise effectively with internal teams (asset management, legal, finance, facilities, development). Mentor or manage junior staff or external property managers as the role evolves. Essential Qualifications & Experience Must hold MRICS status. Proven experience (typically 0-2 years PQE) managing commercial or mixed-use portfolios in London e.g., offices, retail, residential. Strong knowledge of lease structures, service charge budgeting, and financial planning. Demonstrable experience in compliance, H&S regulations, and certification management. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills-engaging with tenants, suppliers, and senior directors. Strong organisational abilities, commercial awareness, and ability to manage multiple assets/projects concurrently. Desirable Skills Experience in ESG strategy, sustainability improvements, or large capex projects. Proven track record in managing or mentoring junior staff, or leading teams. Background in FM, client-side property management, or corporate real estate. What you'll get in return Competitive salary range (typically £45,000-£55,000 depending on portfolio, seniority, and firm). Bonus or guaranteed incentive scheme. Benefits may include: private medical/dental, pension, life assurance, travel card, wellness services. Flexible/hybrid working models (typically 2-3 days on-site). 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.

Junior Design Manager Bridgwater - other project locations available too ! 45,000 - 55,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate Start + Stay away included An excellent opportunity for an aspiring Junior Design Manager to develop their career on major construction projects with a well-established, forward-thinking contractor. This role is ideal for someone with a technical background who is looking to progress into design management and gain exposure to the full project lifecycle. Working alongside Senior Design Managers and Project Teams, you will support the coordination and delivery of design packages, helping to ensure designs are aligned with construction requirements, programme milestones, and client expectations. This is a hands-on role, on site, offering mentorship, structured progression, and exposure to high-value projects. Your Role as a Junior Design Manager Will Include: Supporting the management and coordination of design deliverables in line with construction sequencing and client requirements Assisting with design coordination between clients, consultants, subcontractors, BIM teams, and internal project teams Helping track design programmes, milestones, and design changes to ensure quality and timely delivery Attending and supporting design meetings with clients, consultants, and specialist contractors Organising and managing workflows for construction drawings, shop drawings, and technical submittals Assisting with the compilation and close-out of as-built design documentation Supporting quality control during the construction phase, including site visits As a Junior Design Manager, You Will Have: A background in construction, engineering, architecture, or building services Experience supporting design coordination or technical delivery on construction projects An understanding of construction processes and design workflows Strong organisational and communication skills A desire to develop into a senior design management role

Junior Design Manager Oxford - other project locations available too ! 45,000 - 55,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate Start An excellent opportunity for an aspiring Junior Design Manager to develop their career on major construction projects with a well-established, forward-thinking contractor. This role is ideal for someone with a technical background who is looking to progress into design management and gain exposure to the full project lifecycle. Working alongside Senior Design Managers and Project Teams, you will support the coordination and delivery of design packages, helping to ensure designs are aligned with construction requirements, programme milestones, and client expectations. This is a hands-on role offering mentorship, structured progression, and exposure to high-value projects. Your Role as a Junior Design Manager Will Include: Supporting the management and coordination of design deliverables in line with construction sequencing and client requirements Assisting with design coordination between clients, consultants, subcontractors, BIM teams, and internal project teams Helping track design programmes, milestones, and design changes to ensure quality and timely delivery Attending and supporting design meetings with clients, consultants, and specialist contractors Providing design information and technical support to the construction and project teams Organising and managing workflows for construction drawings, shop drawings, and technical submittals Assisting with the compilation and close-out of as-built design documentation Supporting quality control during the construction phase, including site visits As a Junior Design Manager, You Will Have: A background in construction, engineering, architecture, or building services Experience supporting design coordination or technical delivery on construction projects An understanding of construction processes and design workflows Strong organisational and communication skills A desire to develop into a senior design management role

We are looking for a hands-on, commercially astute Project Manager to join our West Lothian-based client, who are a well-established contractor working in the private, education and ministry of defence sectors. You'll be responsible for leading high-value construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring excellence across various sites throughout the UK. The Role You will be the driving force behind our project delivery, bridging the gap between our West Lothian HQ and our national site footprint. End-to-End Delivery: Manage the full project lifecycle, ensuring works are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, and site teams. Financial Oversight: Manage project costs, variations, and procurement in collaboration with the QS team. Leadership: Drive site performance and mentor junior staff while maintaining rigorous health and safety compliance. Key Requirements for the Role: The Background: You must come from a construction background, having spent significant time working for a Main Contractor or a Large Specialist Sub-Contractor. The Experience: Proven track record of managing UK-based projects (refurbishment, fit-out, or new build). The Essentials: Valid SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and a Full UK Driving License are non-negotiable. The Mindset: You are based in or within commuting distance of West Lothian but are happy to travel UK-wide as project needs dictate. To apply for the role, please attach your up-to-date CV and Nicola Monro will come back to you directly to discuss the role in more detail.

Senior Site Engineer Build Your Career with a Company That Invests in You! Location: Edinburgh, (travel and overnight stays as required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking Civil Engineering Contractor, is looking for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join their team on major construction projects across Scotland. This is a site-based role reporting directly to the Site Agent, Project Manager, and Contract Manager. You ll play a key role in managing and delivering impactful civil engineering projects within a flexible, innovative organisation that values self-motivated, practical problem solvers. Overnight travel may be required depending on site location, and our client offers excellent lodge allowances, alongside the opportunity to grow your career and lead meaningful projects within a growing business. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Conduct surveying, setting out, and volume checks accurately and on time. Interpret designs, specifications, and ground investigation data to produce quantities and 3D earthworks models. Manage machine control setup and operation, ensuring precision on site. Monitor earthworks progress and report weekly to senior management. Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with client requirements. Support timely project execution, prepare progress reports, and track resources (plant, labour, subcontractors, materials). Support procurement, monitor supplier performance, and assist with financial oversight. Identify potential issues, assess financial impact, and help resolve contractual matters. Safety, Quality & Environmental Compliance Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies at all times. Assist in preparing quality, environmental, and H&S construction plans. Innovation & Team Development Promote innovative methods and new technologies in earthworks. Mentor junior engineers and apprentices to develop skills and careers. About You Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. Site experience in roads, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete. Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior engineers. Proficient with Topcon/Trimble/Leica machine control systems. Experienced in surveying and setting out with GPS and Total Stations. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, LSS surveying software). Commercially aware with negotiation and influencing skills. Detail-oriented with excellent accuracy. Clear communicator, adaptable to different audiences. Analytical and able to problem-solve under pressure. Flexible, reliable, and committed to working across Scotland (overnight stays may be required). Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and excellent holiday entitlement. Additional benefits including lodge allowances. Opportunity to lead high-impact projects and develop your career within a company that invests in its people. If you re interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Adam Rahma for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) quoting J46341. 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.

Role: Junior / Assistant Project Manager Location: London Salary: Up to 45,000 We are working with a specialist contractor operating within the architectural metalwork sector. Due to continued workload, they are seeking a motivated Junior Project Manager / Project Cordinator to support the successful delivery of live projects in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment. The Role Working alongside experienced Project Managers, you will assist in the coordination and delivery of assigned works, ensuring projects are completed safely, on programme, and within budget. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the planning and coordination of packages Supporting programme management, progress reporting, and cost control Liaising with main contractors, clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Coordinating internal teams including engineering, commercial, and site operations Upholding high standards of health, safety, quality, and compliance on site About You To be considered, you will ideally have: Experience as an Assistant Project Manager, Site Engineer (circa 1 years), or similar role Exposure to structural steel, metalwork or complex construction projects (advantageous) What's on Offer Salary up to 45,000 Clear progression and long-term development opportunities Supportive team environment within a specialist contractor This role suits a proactive and ambitious individual looking to develop a long-term career in project management within the construction and structural steel sector. For further information, please contact Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company .

Position: QS/SQS Location: Belfast with hybrid working available Salary: 50-70k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Rate: Negotiable daily rate (inside IR35) Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a QS or SQS based at Belfast with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Commercial Manager, and you will be expected to take responsibility for the commercial management of projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff Experience: Qualification in quantity surveying or other construction related discipline Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors Experience working with a main contractor Knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Infrastructure Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

My client is a well-established independent property and asset management business with a substantial UK portfolio spanning hotels, offices, commercial spaces, and strategic land holdings across London, regional airports, and the Home Counties. They are seeking an experienced Planning Manager to join their expanding development team, supporting residential, mixed-use, and commercial schemes from acquisition through to planning consent. The role involves leading planning applications and appeals, advising internal development and acquisitions teams, assessing planning risks and opportunities, coordinating consultants and technical submissions, and maintaining strong relationships with local authorities and external stakeholders. The successful candidate will also represent projects at planning committees and public consultations while contributing strategic planning insight to support business growth. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of professional planning experience gained within a developer, consultancy, or client-side environment, alongside a degree in Planning, Geography, or a related discipline. MRTPI qualification (or progress toward accreditation) is preferred. Strong knowledge of UK planning policy, stakeholder engagement, and complex planning applications is essential, together with excellent communication, project management, and organisational skills. Experience in residential-led or mixed-use developments, regeneration, land promotion, and mentoring junior planners would be advantageous. The position also offers a broad benefits package including parking, hospitality discounts, wellbeing support, recognition schemes, transport and cycle initiatives, and access to company vehicles. Please get in contact with Matt Stevenson (phone number removed) for further details

Junior Quantity Surveyor Cladding & Facades North West £28,000 - £40,000 per annum We re working with a specialist façade and cladding contractor based in the North who are looking to bring in a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. The company delivers roofing and façade packages across both commercial and residential projects, working with a range of systems including composite panels and rainscreen cladding. They re still a relatively young business but growing steadily, with a focus on delivering quality work and keeping projects running smoothly. This role is ideal if you re early in your QS career and want exposure to real projects rather than being stuck doing admin or shadowing indefinitely. The role You ll be working alongside a more experienced QS or Contracts Manager, supporting the commercial side of live façade projects while building up your own responsibilities over time. Day-to-day, that could include: assisting with cost tracking across multiple projects helping prepare valuations and variations supporting with subcontractor packages and procurement working with site teams to gather project information helping maintain budgets and cost reports learning how projects are managed commercially from start to finish There will be a mix of office and site exposure, so you ll get a proper understanding of how jobs run, not just paperwork. What they re looking for They re open to someone fairly early in their career, as long as you ve got the right attitude and some exposure to construction. Ideally, you ll have: experience in a Junior QS or Assistant QS role, or a placement/degree background in Quantity Surveying some exposure to construction projects, ideally cladding, roofing or envelope works a willingness to learn and get involved good organisation and attention to detail confidence to speak to site teams and ask questions You don t need to have everything nailed down technically. The key is being proactive and wanting to develop. Why this role Because the company is relatively small, you won t be hidden away doing one small part of the process. You ll be: working closely with the people delivering projects getting hands-on exposure much earlier than you would in a larger company given the chance to take on more responsibility as you grow It s a good environment to learn how façade packages actually work, not just the theory behind them. If you re looking to build a long-term career in quantity surveying and want to get stuck into real projects early on, this is a solid opportunity to do it. indwin Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Project (Kent) An established and highly respected infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major power and utilities project based at Kingsnorth Power Station near Rochester, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for delivering complex civil engineering and energy infrastructure schemes across the UK. Known for its collaborative culture, long-term project pipeline, and commitment to developing its people, the company offers the chance to work on high-profile works with genuine career progression opportunities beyond the initial project duration. Location Kingsnorth Power Station, ME3 9NJ Duration Immediate start through to Spring 2027, with strong potential for future framework projects and/or a permanent position. Project Scope Overhead line reconductoring works (self-delivery) Civils enabling works (subcontracted) The Role The successful candidate will take a leading commercial role across subcontract packages, supporting the Commercial Manager and helping to mentor and develop junior commercial team members. Key responsibilities will include: NEC4 subcontract management and administration (Options A, B & Small Works) Proactive management and close-out of subcontract changes Risk management and reduction meetings with subcontractors Forecasting, profiling, liabilities, and payment certifications Maintaining accurate site records and commercial reporting Supporting monthly CVRs, client forecasts, and AFP submissions Coordinating and developing QS and Graduate QS team members Managing subcontract packages to ensure timely and effective administration Requirements Strong civils background, ideally with a main contractor Extensive NEC4 subcontract experience Excellent commercial management and organisational skills Strong forecasting and cost reporting capabilities Ability to manage multiple subcontract packages effectively Experience supporting and mentoring junior QS staff SC Procurement experience beneficial but not essential This role will naturally expand into wider commercial and project responsibilities as the works progress, making it an ideal opportunity for an ambitious Senior QS looking for long-term development within a growing infrastructure environment.

This fast growing Bristol based housing company work in partnership with housebuilders and the council proving high quality affordable family homes. They have numerous site at various stages with more to come and are committed to the community and environment on each scheme. As they continue to expand they are looking for a Technical Manager to manage multiple projects and oversee the work of a Junior Technical Coordinator. You will manage the drawing information from external consultants and attend site meetings. We are looking to hear from applicants who have worked for a housebuilder or a consultancy on residential projects. You will have a solid understanding of construction legislation and building regulations and be competent in team management. This represents a fantastic opportunity to work for a progressive company who offer structured training, 25 days holiday and agile working. There is a pension contribution up to 10% and free parking along with an annual 'well being' plan awaiting you. If you feel you have the attributes our client is looking for then please send me your updated cv.

Your new company An established M&E contractor based in Belfast, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality MEP solutions across the UK and Ireland, is seeking a Junior Electrical Project Manager to join their team. The business specialises in large-scale hotel and commercial developments, working with leading clients and main contractors on prestigious projects. Your new role Assist in the management of electrical projects from inception through to completion Coordinate site activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery Oversee site operations, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations Support procurement of materials and equipment Monitor progress and provide regular updates to senior management Attend site and client meetings as required Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout all stages of the project What you'll need to succeed Qualified & Time-served Electrician (essential) Previous experience working as a Site Supervisor or Site Manager Ideally qualified in Testing & Inspection 2391 Strong understanding of electrical installations within commercial environments Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexible and willing to travel across GB & ROI as required Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return An excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to join a forward-thinking company that places a strong emphasis on quality, collaboration, and career development, offering exposure to major projects and clear progression into a fully-fledged Project Management role. Clear progression pathway into Project Management Exposure to high-value, high-profile projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Competitive salary and benefits package 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 hays.co.uk

A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Fire Consultant to join their growing building safety and fire engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Fire Consultant to play a key role in delivering high-profile projects across refurbishment, retrofit, fa ade remediation and new-build developments throughout the UK. The successful Fire Consultant will work closely with project managers, surveyors, designers and external stakeholders to deliver compliant, practical and commercially focused fire safety solutions. The Fire Consultant's Role The Fire Consultant will be responsible for: Producing and reviewing fire strategies for new-build and refurbishment schemes Advising on compartmentation, means of escape, smoke control and structural fire protection Supporting cladding and fa ade remediation projects, including FRAEW assessments and PAS 9980 methodologies Coordinating with contractors, architects and approving authorities Carrying out site inspections, technical reviews and construction-stage assurance Supporting remediation strategies for external wall systems and fire stopping defects Managing project delivery, budgets and programme expectations Mentoring junior staff and contributing to technical excellence across the team Assisting with client development, bid submissions and technical presentations The Fire Consultant To be considered for this Fire Consultant role, applicants should have: A degree in Fire Engineering or a related discipline Strong knowledge of UK fire regulations including Approved Document B, BS 9999 and BS 9991 Experience delivering fire strategies within consultancy environments Understanding of fa ade remediation, compartmentation and Building Safety requirements Experience interpreting fire engineering analysis and specialist reports Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A full UK driving licence Chartership or progression toward professional accreditation would be advantageous. In Return? The successful Fire Consultant will receive: Salary between 50,000 - 55,000 depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Pension contribution Professional membership support and funded CPD Clear progression opportunities within a growing specialist team Exposure to complex and nationally significant projects This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Fire Consultant looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking consultancy operating at the forefront of building safety and remediation. Ref: LB22111 If you are a fire professional looking for new opportunities than contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Fire Consultant/ Fire Risk Assessment/ Fire Strategy / Fire Safety Engineering / Building Safety / Fire Compliance / Fire Modelling / Fire Consultancy / Building Regulations / Fire Risk/ Senior Fire/ Senior

We are working with a large contractor who are looking to appoint a Commercial Manager with strong experience in groundworks and civils. This Commercial Manager role will involve overseeing two live projects, including steelworks in Swansea and groundworks in Bristol, whilst managing a Quantity Surveyor and Junior Quantity Surveyor. The Commercial Manager will be expected to take full commercial responsibility across both groundworks and civils projects, ensuring strong control of CVRs, forecasting and subcontract management. This Commercial Manager position is also open to candidates based in London, with access to a North London office a few days per week. Accommodation between sites will be provided along with full travel expenses. Key responsibilities for this Commercial Manager role: Commercial management of groundworks and civils projects CVRs, forecasting and cost reporting Subcontract procurement and management Final accounts and commercial close-out Management of a QS and Junior QS Oversight of multiple live sites across groundworks, civils and steelworks Requirements for this Commercial Manager role: Strong background in groundworks and civils Experience in enabling works and infrastructure packages Solid CVR and commercial management experience Ability to manage multiple live civils projects Subcontractor-heavy project experience within groundworks or civils environments This Commercial Manager role will not suit candidates from a main contractor background.

A leading organisation within the UK construction and built environment sector is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of design delivery across complex, high-value projects, including refurbishment, fire remediation, and re-cladding schemes. The Role As Design Manager, you will take full responsibility for leading design activities from pre-construction through to project delivery. You will act as the technical authority on allocated schemes, ensuring design solutions are robust, compliant, and deliverable. Key responsibilities include: Leading and coordinating the design process across all project stages Providing technical input and support during tendering and bid phases Managing and driving design teams to meet programme and quality expectations Ensuring compliance with current building regulations and industry standards Collaborating closely with commercial, operational, and site teams Supporting and mentoring junior design staff where required This role will involve working on higher-risk buildings (HRBs), with a strong focus on fire safety, compliance, and fa ade remediation. About You You will be a technically strong and commercially aware professional with a proven track record in construction design management. Key experience & skills: Strong understanding of construction methods Experience across pre-construction and tender stages (single and two-stage) Working knowledge of contract forms such as JCT and NEC Ability to programme design works (e.g. Asta Powerproject or MS Project) Familiarity with BIM processes and Common Data Environments Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to lead, influence and drive outcomes across multidisciplinary teams Qualifications Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or similar Professional membership (CIOB, RICS, RIBA, ICE) desirable Additional certifications in BIM, Project Management, or H&S are advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary of 70,000 - 80,000 Company vehicle or allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Life assurance (2x salary) Flexible benefits including gym discounts, retail savings, and cycle-to-work scheme Ongoing professional development and training support Employee wellbeing programme and assistance services Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC

Design Assistant (Junior) Renewable Energy Location: East / South Midlands or Northern Home Counties Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum + package The Opportunity We are working with a specialist contractor operating within the renewable energy sector, delivering innovative heating and cooling solutions across the UK. The business specialises in the design and installation of heat pump systems, including: Ground Source Heat Pumps Water Source Heat Pumps Air Source Heat Pumps Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Junior Design Assistant to support their technical design team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to gain hands-on experience within a fast-growing, future-focused industry. The Role Working alongside experienced engineers and designers, you will support the development of technical designs and project documentation for renewable energy systems. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the preparation of design drawings and layouts Supporting the design of heat pump and mechanical systems Producing technical documentation and project information Liaising with engineers, project managers, and installation teams Supporting project coordination from design through to delivery Ensuring designs comply with relevant standards and specifications Updating drawings and documentation as projects progress About You A genuine interest in renewable energy and sustainability Some exposure to design, engineering, or construction environments (placement, internship, or junior role) Basic understanding of CAD software (AutoCAD or similar desirable) Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Good communication and organisational skills Proactive and able to work as part of a team What's on Offer Salary up to 32,000 per annum Ongoing training and development within a specialist sector Opportunity to build a long-term career in renewable energy design Supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to real, technically interesting projects