Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working with a leading UK architectural and masterplanning practice, seeking an experienced Building Regulations Principal Designer to take a senior, practice wide role supporting design compliance across multiple sectors. This position will be based in the Leicester studio, with regular travel expected across all offices. The practice delivers major projects nationwide across residential, industrial & logistics, commercial, healthcare, education and mixed use development. This role offers the opportunity to shape and lead Building Regulations compliance across a diverse portfolio. The Role The Building Regulations Principal Designer will act as the service lead for Building Regulations compliance, overseeing design related duties under the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated regulations. The role focuses on non higher risk buildings (non-HRB) and involves close collaboration with architects, technologists, engineers, clients and regulators. Key responsibilities include: Leading Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) workstreams across all studios and sectors. Managing and supporting individuals currently delivering BRPD duties. Providing training and guidance to architectural teams on Building Regulations, compliance processes and regulatory changes. Owning and maintaining the practice s standard documentation for BRPD delivery. Planning, managing and monitoring design work to ensure compliance with functional requirements throughout design and construction. Acting as Principal Designer under Part 2A of the Building Regulations for non HRB projects. Coordinating design decisions across disciplines, with particular focus on fire and structural safety. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information to identify compliance risks and recommend corrective actions. Liaising with clients, consultants, contractors and the Building Safety Regulator. Leading the development and maintenance of the Golden Thread of information. Advising clients on their duties and supporting the transition from design to construction. Supporting future readiness for Higher Risk Buildings and Gateway processes. Managing BRPD budgets, fees and resource planning. Maintaining up to date knowledge of legislation, standards and best practice. Skills & Competencies Success in this role requires a deep understanding of UK Building Regulations, strong leadership capability and the ability to coordinate complex design information across multiple disciplines and offices. You will bring the Skills, Knowledge, Experience and Behaviours required to: Lead organisational compliance across multiple studios. Train and mentor others delivering BRPD duties. Strengthen technical understanding of Building Regulations across architectural teams. Influence design outcomes and ensure robust, compliant solutions. Qualifications & Experience A recognised qualification in architecture, engineering, building surveying or a related discipline (ARB, RIBA, MCIAT, CIOB or equivalent). Minimum 10 years experience in design coordination, Building Control or regulatory compliance. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act 2022 and Gateway requirements. Proven ability to manage and coordinate teams across multiple offices. Experience working on complex or large scale building projects. Skills & Attributes Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Strong understanding of design coordination, risk management and regulatory frameworks. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Detail focused with strong organisational and record keeping abilities, including digital systems for the Golden Thread. Confident, proactive and able to work independently. Strong written and presentation skills for reporting and advising. Ability to make informed decisions and drive compliance focused outcomes. Benefits Salary in the region of £60,000-£65,000 35 days annual leave (including pre allocated days). Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home). Regular performance reviews and monthly 1:1s. Pension scheme. Cloud based operating system. Death in Service and Permanent Health Care insurance. Mobile phone and private medical cover. How To Apply To apply, please forward your up to date CV through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Alternatively, contact Ashley on (phone number removed) to discuss in further detail.
09/07/2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working with a leading UK architectural and masterplanning practice, seeking an experienced Building Regulations Principal Designer to take a senior, practice wide role supporting design compliance across multiple sectors. This position will be based in the Leicester studio, with regular travel expected across all offices. The practice delivers major projects nationwide across residential, industrial & logistics, commercial, healthcare, education and mixed use development. This role offers the opportunity to shape and lead Building Regulations compliance across a diverse portfolio. The Role The Building Regulations Principal Designer will act as the service lead for Building Regulations compliance, overseeing design related duties under the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated regulations. The role focuses on non higher risk buildings (non-HRB) and involves close collaboration with architects, technologists, engineers, clients and regulators. Key responsibilities include: Leading Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) workstreams across all studios and sectors. Managing and supporting individuals currently delivering BRPD duties. Providing training and guidance to architectural teams on Building Regulations, compliance processes and regulatory changes. Owning and maintaining the practice s standard documentation for BRPD delivery. Planning, managing and monitoring design work to ensure compliance with functional requirements throughout design and construction. Acting as Principal Designer under Part 2A of the Building Regulations for non HRB projects. Coordinating design decisions across disciplines, with particular focus on fire and structural safety. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information to identify compliance risks and recommend corrective actions. Liaising with clients, consultants, contractors and the Building Safety Regulator. Leading the development and maintenance of the Golden Thread of information. Advising clients on their duties and supporting the transition from design to construction. Supporting future readiness for Higher Risk Buildings and Gateway processes. Managing BRPD budgets, fees and resource planning. Maintaining up to date knowledge of legislation, standards and best practice. Skills & Competencies Success in this role requires a deep understanding of UK Building Regulations, strong leadership capability and the ability to coordinate complex design information across multiple disciplines and offices. You will bring the Skills, Knowledge, Experience and Behaviours required to: Lead organisational compliance across multiple studios. Train and mentor others delivering BRPD duties. Strengthen technical understanding of Building Regulations across architectural teams. Influence design outcomes and ensure robust, compliant solutions. Qualifications & Experience A recognised qualification in architecture, engineering, building surveying or a related discipline (ARB, RIBA, MCIAT, CIOB or equivalent). Minimum 10 years experience in design coordination, Building Control or regulatory compliance. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act 2022 and Gateway requirements. Proven ability to manage and coordinate teams across multiple offices. Experience working on complex or large scale building projects. Skills & Attributes Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Strong understanding of design coordination, risk management and regulatory frameworks. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Detail focused with strong organisational and record keeping abilities, including digital systems for the Golden Thread. Confident, proactive and able to work independently. Strong written and presentation skills for reporting and advising. Ability to make informed decisions and drive compliance focused outcomes. Benefits Salary in the region of £60,000-£65,000 35 days annual leave (including pre allocated days). Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home). Regular performance reviews and monthly 1:1s. Pension scheme. Cloud based operating system. Death in Service and Permanent Health Care insurance. Mobile phone and private medical cover. How To Apply To apply, please forward your up to date CV through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Alternatively, contact Ashley on (phone number removed) to discuss in further detail.
Construction Manager Super-Prime Heritage Residential Location: South West London Salary: £80,000 £100,000 + package Type: Permanent Full-time We're seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead delivery on the restoration of a Grade II listed residence in South West London, Jacobean in origin with Georgian and Victorian layers, including a new two-storey basement. As Construction Manager you'll take charge of the construction effort, programme, site team, subcontractors and quality, while working closely with the design team and the client. A delivery-led role for a Construction Manager who owns the build and the standard. Responsibilities As Construction Manager, you will: Lead construction delivery from pre-construction planning through to completion Manage the site team and subcontractor packages Own the programme, drive progress and hold quality to a super-prime benchmark Integrate complex structural works and the two-storey basement Ensure modern systems are concealed within the historic fabric Work hand in hand with architects, engineers, interior designers and heritage specialists Support budget and contract management (JCT, bespoke) Liaise on listed-building and conservation requirements You'll need 10+ years as a Construction Manager or senior delivery lead on prime London residential Heritage refurbishment and complex basement experience (£10m+) Strong programme, subcontractor and quality management Knowledge of Georgian, Palladian and Victorian detailing Confidence across both traditional craft and modern building technology Comfort interfacing with conservation bodies and private clients RICS, CIOB or APM preferred; SPAB or IHBC heritage training a plus On offer £80,000 £100,000 depending on experience Discretionary performance-related bonus A career-defining build on a truly iconic home If you're a Construction Manager ready for a landmark heritage project, get in touch with Sam Patuzzo at Samuel James Recruitment.
09/07/2026
Full time
Construction Manager Super-Prime Heritage Residential Location: South West London Salary: £80,000 £100,000 + package Type: Permanent Full-time We're seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead delivery on the restoration of a Grade II listed residence in South West London, Jacobean in origin with Georgian and Victorian layers, including a new two-storey basement. As Construction Manager you'll take charge of the construction effort, programme, site team, subcontractors and quality, while working closely with the design team and the client. A delivery-led role for a Construction Manager who owns the build and the standard. Responsibilities As Construction Manager, you will: Lead construction delivery from pre-construction planning through to completion Manage the site team and subcontractor packages Own the programme, drive progress and hold quality to a super-prime benchmark Integrate complex structural works and the two-storey basement Ensure modern systems are concealed within the historic fabric Work hand in hand with architects, engineers, interior designers and heritage specialists Support budget and contract management (JCT, bespoke) Liaise on listed-building and conservation requirements You'll need 10+ years as a Construction Manager or senior delivery lead on prime London residential Heritage refurbishment and complex basement experience (£10m+) Strong programme, subcontractor and quality management Knowledge of Georgian, Palladian and Victorian detailing Confidence across both traditional craft and modern building technology Comfort interfacing with conservation bodies and private clients RICS, CIOB or APM preferred; SPAB or IHBC heritage training a plus On offer £80,000 £100,000 depending on experience Discretionary performance-related bonus A career-defining build on a truly iconic home If you're a Construction Manager ready for a landmark heritage project, get in touch with Sam Patuzzo at Samuel James Recruitment.
Are you an Interior Designer ready to elevate your career? Conrad Consulting, in collaboration with one of Manchester s most esteemed Architectural design studios, is seeking a talented mid or Senior-level Interior Designer to join their dynamic team in the heart of Manchester city centre. This prestigious practice is home to a diverse team of Architects, Technologists, and Interior Designers, led by some of Manchester s top creative minds. The studio work across a wide variety of sectors, including Education, Healthcare, Commercial schemes and Residential developments. With a number of new projects having been recently commissioned, this role offers the chance to work on complex and innovative designs across the North West and the UK. Imagine being part of a team where your passion for high-quality design is not only recognised but celebrated. This role offers the perfect environment for a skilled Interior Designer to thrive, with the support of a collaborative and forward-thinking studio. The position promises a competitive salary ranging from £32,000-£45,000, reflecting experience and expertise. We are ideally looking for an Interior Designer that meets the following criteria: - Interior Design qualification - Over 3 years of practical work experience (UK-based preferred) - A strong dedication to high-quality design - No specific-sector experience is required, although more of a leaning towards Education/Commercial/Healthcare-design is preferable, rather than Residential. - Proficiency in CAD, SketchUp, and Creative Suite; knowledge of REVIT is preferred. - The ability to present ideas clearly and effectively, both internally and externally If you meet these criteria and are eager to contribute to a leading multi-disciplinary studio, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Please ensure you have reviewed the details above.
09/07/2026
Full time
Are you an Interior Designer ready to elevate your career? Conrad Consulting, in collaboration with one of Manchester s most esteemed Architectural design studios, is seeking a talented mid or Senior-level Interior Designer to join their dynamic team in the heart of Manchester city centre. This prestigious practice is home to a diverse team of Architects, Technologists, and Interior Designers, led by some of Manchester s top creative minds. The studio work across a wide variety of sectors, including Education, Healthcare, Commercial schemes and Residential developments. With a number of new projects having been recently commissioned, this role offers the chance to work on complex and innovative designs across the North West and the UK. Imagine being part of a team where your passion for high-quality design is not only recognised but celebrated. This role offers the perfect environment for a skilled Interior Designer to thrive, with the support of a collaborative and forward-thinking studio. The position promises a competitive salary ranging from £32,000-£45,000, reflecting experience and expertise. We are ideally looking for an Interior Designer that meets the following criteria: - Interior Design qualification - Over 3 years of practical work experience (UK-based preferred) - A strong dedication to high-quality design - No specific-sector experience is required, although more of a leaning towards Education/Commercial/Healthcare-design is preferable, rather than Residential. - Proficiency in CAD, SketchUp, and Creative Suite; knowledge of REVIT is preferred. - The ability to present ideas clearly and effectively, both internally and externally If you meet these criteria and are eager to contribute to a leading multi-disciplinary studio, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Please ensure you have reviewed the details above.
Our client is a leading t building and facilities management companies are looking for talented Project Managers (client side) The M&E Project Manager will act as the client s technical representative , responsible for planning, managing, and overseeing all mechanical and electrical aspects of construction projects from feasibility through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover. The role ensures that M&E systems are delivered on time, within budget, compliant, safe, and fit for purpose , while protecting the client s interests. Key Responsibilities Project & Technical Management Lead and manage all M&E aspects of projects on behalf of the client Define the M&E project brief , performance requirements, and employer s requirements Review and manage M&E designs to ensure compliance with: Client standards Statutory regulations Sustainability and energy targets Coordinate M&E integration with architectural, structural, and operational requirements Consultant & Contractor Management Appoint, manage, and monitor M&E consultants, designers, and contractors Review technical submissions, specifications, drawings, and calculations Chair and attend M&E progress meetings Ensure consultants and contractors meet contractual obligations Cost, Programme & Risk Control Develop and monitor M&E budgets , cost plans, and cash flows Review and manage variations, value engineering, and change control Monitor M&E programmes and critical paths Identify and mitigate technical and commercial risks Construction & Site Oversight Monitor site progress and quality of M&E works Ensure compliance with health & safety , quality standards, and approved designs Resolve technical issues, clashes, and interface problems Witness factory and site acceptance tests as required Commissioning, Handover & Close-Out Manage M&E commissioning strategies and procedures Ensure successful testing, commissioning, and certification Oversee O&M manuals, as-built drawings, asset data, and training Support smooth handover to facilities management and operations teams Stakeholder & Client Liaison Act as the main M&E point of contact for internal and external stakeholders Provide clear technical advice to non-technical stakeholders Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services systems Excellent project management and coordination skills Commercial awareness and contract administration knowledge Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and competing priorities Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills In return our client offer excellent rates and great career prospects
09/07/2026
Contract
Our client is a leading t building and facilities management companies are looking for talented Project Managers (client side) The M&E Project Manager will act as the client s technical representative , responsible for planning, managing, and overseeing all mechanical and electrical aspects of construction projects from feasibility through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover. The role ensures that M&E systems are delivered on time, within budget, compliant, safe, and fit for purpose , while protecting the client s interests. Key Responsibilities Project & Technical Management Lead and manage all M&E aspects of projects on behalf of the client Define the M&E project brief , performance requirements, and employer s requirements Review and manage M&E designs to ensure compliance with: Client standards Statutory regulations Sustainability and energy targets Coordinate M&E integration with architectural, structural, and operational requirements Consultant & Contractor Management Appoint, manage, and monitor M&E consultants, designers, and contractors Review technical submissions, specifications, drawings, and calculations Chair and attend M&E progress meetings Ensure consultants and contractors meet contractual obligations Cost, Programme & Risk Control Develop and monitor M&E budgets , cost plans, and cash flows Review and manage variations, value engineering, and change control Monitor M&E programmes and critical paths Identify and mitigate technical and commercial risks Construction & Site Oversight Monitor site progress and quality of M&E works Ensure compliance with health & safety , quality standards, and approved designs Resolve technical issues, clashes, and interface problems Witness factory and site acceptance tests as required Commissioning, Handover & Close-Out Manage M&E commissioning strategies and procedures Ensure successful testing, commissioning, and certification Oversee O&M manuals, as-built drawings, asset data, and training Support smooth handover to facilities management and operations teams Stakeholder & Client Liaison Act as the main M&E point of contact for internal and external stakeholders Provide clear technical advice to non-technical stakeholders Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services systems Excellent project management and coordination skills Commercial awareness and contract administration knowledge Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and competing priorities Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills In return our client offer excellent rates and great career prospects
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Garden Designer / Landscape Architect to join a highly regarded design-led practice delivering exceptional landscape and garden projects across the UK and internationally. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading projects from concept through to completion, working on a diverse portfolio of high-end residential, commercial and public realm schemes. This position offers genuine long-term progression within a growing and ambitious studio environment. Key Responsibilities Lead landscape and garden design projects through all project stages Develop creative design concepts and detailed technical packages Manage client, consultant, contractor and supplier relationships Coordinate project delivery from design through construction Mentor and support junior team members Attend site visits, client meetings and project reviews Contribute to studio growth and operational development Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Landscape Architecture, Garden Design or a related discipline Approximately 6-8+ years of professional experience Proven experience delivering high-quality landscape projects Strong planting design and horticultural knowledge Excellent design, presentation and technical detailing skills Proficiency in Vectorworks, SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite Strong communication and project management abilities Ability to manage multiple projects independently Full UK driving licence Right to work in the UK Benefits Competitive salary package Performance-related bonus opportunities Hybrid working arrangement Ongoing training and professional development Enhanced holiday allowance Career progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to prestigious UK and international projects This role would suit a passionate and ambitious designer looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and creative environment. To apply or discuss the opportunity in confidence, please submit your CV and portfolio. (phone number removed)
09/07/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Garden Designer / Landscape Architect to join a highly regarded design-led practice delivering exceptional landscape and garden projects across the UK and internationally. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading projects from concept through to completion, working on a diverse portfolio of high-end residential, commercial and public realm schemes. This position offers genuine long-term progression within a growing and ambitious studio environment. Key Responsibilities Lead landscape and garden design projects through all project stages Develop creative design concepts and detailed technical packages Manage client, consultant, contractor and supplier relationships Coordinate project delivery from design through construction Mentor and support junior team members Attend site visits, client meetings and project reviews Contribute to studio growth and operational development Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Landscape Architecture, Garden Design or a related discipline Approximately 6-8+ years of professional experience Proven experience delivering high-quality landscape projects Strong planting design and horticultural knowledge Excellent design, presentation and technical detailing skills Proficiency in Vectorworks, SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite Strong communication and project management abilities Ability to manage multiple projects independently Full UK driving licence Right to work in the UK Benefits Competitive salary package Performance-related bonus opportunities Hybrid working arrangement Ongoing training and professional development Enhanced holiday allowance Career progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to prestigious UK and international projects This role would suit a passionate and ambitious designer looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and creative environment. To apply or discuss the opportunity in confidence, please submit your CV and portfolio. (phone number removed)
Design Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experienceLocation: ReadingType of work and hours: Full-time, hybrid working with 1 day per week office-based Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a strong background in fire detection and/or suppression systems, looking for a technically varied role supporting complex projects from initial design through to delivery? Our client is looking for a capable Design Engineer to join its established design function, supporting the development of compliant, practical and commercially sound fire systems solutions across a range of construction and building services projects. This role would suit someone with proven CAD design experience, strong technical knowledge of relevant fire standards, and the confidence to work closely with project, commercial, sales and operational teams. You will be responsible for producing accurate drawings, system layouts, calculations, technical documentation and project design packs, ensuring designs are suitable for installation, commissioning and handover. Experience within fire detection and/or suppression is essential, while exposure to data centre projects would be a distinct advantage. The role may also suit candidates operating at Designer or Senior Designer level, particularly those with experience reviewing design work or supporting junior colleagues. Job Description As Design Engineer, your duties will include: Producing detailed CAD drawings, layouts, schematics and supporting technical design documentation for fire systems projects. Developing compliant fire detection and/or suppression system designs in line with client requirements, project specifications and relevant industry standards. Preparing calculations, method-related information, design notes and documentation to support procurement, installation and project delivery. Creating and updating as-built drawings, O&M information and other project handover documentation. Liaising with project managers, commercial teams, estimators, sales and site-based teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and deliverable. Providing technical input for proposals, tenders, client meetings and internal project reviews. Supporting site teams with design-related queries during installation, commissioning and handover. Maintaining accurate design records and ensuring documentation is controlled, current and aligned with project requirements. Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally demonstrate: Previous experience as a Design Engineer, CAD Designer, Fire Systems Designer, Building Services Designer or similar. Essential experience designing fire detection and/or fire suppression systems. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit or similar CAD software, with 2D and ideally 3D capability. Good understanding of relevant standards and regulations, such as BS5839, BS5266, BS7671 or associated fire/building services standards. Experience producing accurate technical drawings, schematics, calculations and project documentation. HNC/HND, degree or equivalent technical qualification in Building Services, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work confidently with technical and non-technical stakeholders. A structured, detail-focused approach with the ability to manage several design priorities at once. Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK. Data centre project experience would be highly desirable. FIA units, BS5839 training or other relevant industry certifications would also be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically focused fire systems business offering complex project work, long-term stability and the chance to contribute to high-quality design delivery across specialist environments. The role offers a salary of £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience, hybrid working with 1 day per week in the Reading office, and the opportunity to work on technically demanding fire detection and suppression projects, with data centre exposure particularly valued. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.
09/07/2026
Full time
Design Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experienceLocation: ReadingType of work and hours: Full-time, hybrid working with 1 day per week office-based Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a strong background in fire detection and/or suppression systems, looking for a technically varied role supporting complex projects from initial design through to delivery? Our client is looking for a capable Design Engineer to join its established design function, supporting the development of compliant, practical and commercially sound fire systems solutions across a range of construction and building services projects. This role would suit someone with proven CAD design experience, strong technical knowledge of relevant fire standards, and the confidence to work closely with project, commercial, sales and operational teams. You will be responsible for producing accurate drawings, system layouts, calculations, technical documentation and project design packs, ensuring designs are suitable for installation, commissioning and handover. Experience within fire detection and/or suppression is essential, while exposure to data centre projects would be a distinct advantage. The role may also suit candidates operating at Designer or Senior Designer level, particularly those with experience reviewing design work or supporting junior colleagues. Job Description As Design Engineer, your duties will include: Producing detailed CAD drawings, layouts, schematics and supporting technical design documentation for fire systems projects. Developing compliant fire detection and/or suppression system designs in line with client requirements, project specifications and relevant industry standards. Preparing calculations, method-related information, design notes and documentation to support procurement, installation and project delivery. Creating and updating as-built drawings, O&M information and other project handover documentation. Liaising with project managers, commercial teams, estimators, sales and site-based teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and deliverable. Providing technical input for proposals, tenders, client meetings and internal project reviews. Supporting site teams with design-related queries during installation, commissioning and handover. Maintaining accurate design records and ensuring documentation is controlled, current and aligned with project requirements. Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally demonstrate: Previous experience as a Design Engineer, CAD Designer, Fire Systems Designer, Building Services Designer or similar. Essential experience designing fire detection and/or fire suppression systems. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit or similar CAD software, with 2D and ideally 3D capability. Good understanding of relevant standards and regulations, such as BS5839, BS5266, BS7671 or associated fire/building services standards. Experience producing accurate technical drawings, schematics, calculations and project documentation. HNC/HND, degree or equivalent technical qualification in Building Services, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work confidently with technical and non-technical stakeholders. A structured, detail-focused approach with the ability to manage several design priorities at once. Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK. Data centre project experience would be highly desirable. FIA units, BS5839 training or other relevant industry certifications would also be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically focused fire systems business offering complex project work, long-term stability and the chance to contribute to high-quality design delivery across specialist environments. The role offers a salary of £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience, hybrid working with 1 day per week in the Reading office, and the opportunity to work on technically demanding fire detection and suppression projects, with data centre exposure particularly valued. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.
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.
09/07/2026
Full time
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.
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!
09/07/2026
Full time
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!
CDM Principal Designer Location: London (Office-based) Salary: 60,000 - 85,000+ (DOE) Construction Consultancy Are you an experienced CDM Principal Designer looking for a consultancy that genuinely invests in your long-term career? I'm working with a well-established, highly respected construction consultancy that is looking to strengthen its growing London team with an experienced Principal Designer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative business delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across both the public and private sectors, with genuine opportunities for career progression. The Role This is a dedicated Principal Designer (CDM) position, acting as the client's advisor throughout the design and construction process. You'll take ownership of delivering the Principal Designer role from inception through to completion, working alongside multidisciplinary project teams on a wide variety of schemes. Projects include: Residential developments Commercial offices Retail Education Healthcare and hospitals Infrastructure projects including lock enlargements, dam replacements, sea defence works and utility schemes What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with candidates who can hit the ground running and have proven experience delivering the Principal Designer role. To be considered, you must have either a design background or hold a relevant design degree. This is an essential requirement for the role. You'll ideally have: Proven experience delivering the Principal Designer (CDM) role on construction projects. A design background or a relevant design degree (essential). Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and health & safety legislation. Experience advising clients and managing design risk throughout project lifecycles. Site inspection experience and a good understanding of construction site operations would be highly advantageous. APS, NEBOSH or similar accreditations are welcomed but not essential-full support will be provided to obtain professional qualifications and memberships. The consultancy would also consider someone more junior with the right design background and attitude who is looking to develop into a Principal Designer. What's On Offer Salary from 60,000 - 80,000+ , depending on experience. Clear progression pathway with opportunities to progress into senior leadership and future Partner-level positions. Fully funded professional memberships and training. Exposure to a diverse and high-profile project portfolio. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Excellent long-term career prospects within a growing national team. The team currently operates across London, the Midlands and Scotland, with this position based in the London office. Most projects are easily accessible via public transport across London, with occasional travel further afield. T his is an urgent requirement, and interviews are being arranged immediately. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting today or apply now by forwarding your CV. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
09/07/2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer Location: London (Office-based) Salary: 60,000 - 85,000+ (DOE) Construction Consultancy Are you an experienced CDM Principal Designer looking for a consultancy that genuinely invests in your long-term career? I'm working with a well-established, highly respected construction consultancy that is looking to strengthen its growing London team with an experienced Principal Designer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative business delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across both the public and private sectors, with genuine opportunities for career progression. The Role This is a dedicated Principal Designer (CDM) position, acting as the client's advisor throughout the design and construction process. You'll take ownership of delivering the Principal Designer role from inception through to completion, working alongside multidisciplinary project teams on a wide variety of schemes. Projects include: Residential developments Commercial offices Retail Education Healthcare and hospitals Infrastructure projects including lock enlargements, dam replacements, sea defence works and utility schemes What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with candidates who can hit the ground running and have proven experience delivering the Principal Designer role. To be considered, you must have either a design background or hold a relevant design degree. This is an essential requirement for the role. You'll ideally have: Proven experience delivering the Principal Designer (CDM) role on construction projects. A design background or a relevant design degree (essential). Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and health & safety legislation. Experience advising clients and managing design risk throughout project lifecycles. Site inspection experience and a good understanding of construction site operations would be highly advantageous. APS, NEBOSH or similar accreditations are welcomed but not essential-full support will be provided to obtain professional qualifications and memberships. The consultancy would also consider someone more junior with the right design background and attitude who is looking to develop into a Principal Designer. What's On Offer Salary from 60,000 - 80,000+ , depending on experience. Clear progression pathway with opportunities to progress into senior leadership and future Partner-level positions. Fully funded professional memberships and training. Exposure to a diverse and high-profile project portfolio. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Excellent long-term career prospects within a growing national team. The team currently operates across London, the Midlands and Scotland, with this position based in the London office. Most projects are easily accessible via public transport across London, with occasional travel further afield. T his is an urgent requirement, and interviews are being arranged immediately. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting today or apply now by forwarding your CV. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Architect / Associate Director Permanent position in London 55,000 - 75,000 WFH and flexible working after probation period Lead major projects. Shape sustainable places. Progress your career. An award-winning, multidisciplinary architectural practice ranked among the UK's top design firms is seeking an experienced Senior Architect or Associate Director to join its London studio. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious architect looking to take on a strategic leadership role within a collaborative practice recognised for delivering high-quality, sustainable architecture across a diverse portfolio. The Role You'll lead the design and delivery of significant projects, working across all RIBA work stages while managing client relationships, leading project teams and contributing to the continued growth of the practice. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with commercial awareness, excellent leadership skills and a passion for delivering exceptional design. About You You'll have: ARB registration with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience Proven experience leading major architectural projects as Lead Designer Extensive experience working across all RIBA work stages Strong sector experience delivering large-scale residential housing projects and/or an excellent knowledge of UK town planning policy Detailed knowledge of UK Building Regulations and British Standards Experience producing technical drawing packages for tender and construction Experience writing and reviewing NBS specifications Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical matters to a range of stakeholders Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and mentor colleagues The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative studio environment Proficiency in Microsoft Office Desirable Experience Strong design capabilities Good Revit skills, or the ability to quickly learn new software Experience supporting business development initiatives Associate Director Applicants Candidates applying at Associate Director level should also be able to demonstrate: A proven track record of winning new business and developing client relationships Experience identifying and securing new project opportunities Commercial awareness with the ability to contribute to the strategic growth of the practice What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Company pension scheme and private healthcare Employee discounts and wellbeing benefits Regular social events Structured training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities and mentoring programme Ongoing CPD and external training Additional annual leave awarded for long service The opportunity to take on genuine responsibility and shape the future of a growing sector within the practice Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Interested? If you're an experienced Senior Architect or Associate Director ready for your next challenge, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and portfolio, or get in touch for a confidential discussion to (url removed) Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
08/07/2026
Full time
Senior Architect / Associate Director Permanent position in London 55,000 - 75,000 WFH and flexible working after probation period Lead major projects. Shape sustainable places. Progress your career. An award-winning, multidisciplinary architectural practice ranked among the UK's top design firms is seeking an experienced Senior Architect or Associate Director to join its London studio. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious architect looking to take on a strategic leadership role within a collaborative practice recognised for delivering high-quality, sustainable architecture across a diverse portfolio. The Role You'll lead the design and delivery of significant projects, working across all RIBA work stages while managing client relationships, leading project teams and contributing to the continued growth of the practice. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with commercial awareness, excellent leadership skills and a passion for delivering exceptional design. About You You'll have: ARB registration with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience Proven experience leading major architectural projects as Lead Designer Extensive experience working across all RIBA work stages Strong sector experience delivering large-scale residential housing projects and/or an excellent knowledge of UK town planning policy Detailed knowledge of UK Building Regulations and British Standards Experience producing technical drawing packages for tender and construction Experience writing and reviewing NBS specifications Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical matters to a range of stakeholders Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and mentor colleagues The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative studio environment Proficiency in Microsoft Office Desirable Experience Strong design capabilities Good Revit skills, or the ability to quickly learn new software Experience supporting business development initiatives Associate Director Applicants Candidates applying at Associate Director level should also be able to demonstrate: A proven track record of winning new business and developing client relationships Experience identifying and securing new project opportunities Commercial awareness with the ability to contribute to the strategic growth of the practice What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Company pension scheme and private healthcare Employee discounts and wellbeing benefits Regular social events Structured training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities and mentoring programme Ongoing CPD and external training Additional annual leave awarded for long service The opportunity to take on genuine responsibility and shape the future of a growing sector within the practice Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Interested? If you're an experienced Senior Architect or Associate Director ready for your next challenge, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and portfolio, or get in touch for a confidential discussion to (url removed) Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Experienced Architect / Associate Location: London, Birmingham or Leicester (Hybrid) Salary: 50,000- 75,000 DOE Sector: Industrial & Logistics An established, multidisciplinary architectural practice is seeking an experienced Architect or Associate to lead and grow its Industrial & Logistics sector across one of its UK studios. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to take ownership of a growing sector, lead high-profile projects from inception through to completion, and play a key role in business development and team leadership. For the right individual, there is a clear pathway towards Associate Director . The Role Lead the delivery of Industrial & Logistics projects across all RIBA stages (0-6). Act as Lead Designer on major commissions. Develop and strengthen relationships with existing and prospective clients. Support business development and contribute to the continued growth of the sector. Mentor junior team members and provide technical leadership. Produce and review technical drawing packages and construction information. Prepare and review NBS specifications. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants. Ensure projects comply with UK Building Regulations, British Standards and planning requirements. Requirements ARB Registered Architect. Proven experience delivering Industrial & Logistics projects. Strong understanding of UK planning policy, Building Regulations and British Standards. Experience leading projects through all RIBA work stages. Ability to produce and review technical packages for tender and construction. Experience writing and reviewing NBS specifications. Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills. Strong leadership and organisational abilities. Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Revit experience is advantageous, although training can be provided. Desirable Strong design capability. Experience generating new business and maintaining client relationships. Previous experience managing teams and mentoring architects and technicians. Commercial awareness and an interest in contributing to the strategic growth of the practice. What's on Offer 50,000- 75,000 salary depending on experience. Clear progression route to Associate Director. Hybrid and flexible working. Private healthcare. Company pension. Annual bonus potential. Professional development and funded CPD. Mentoring and leadership development. Regular social events and team activities. Employee discount platform. Enhanced annual leave with long-service rewards. Opportunity to take ownership of a key business sector within a highly respected multidisciplinary practice. If you're looking to step into a leadership position with genuine influence over project delivery, business growth and future progression, we'd love to hear from you.
08/07/2026
Full time
Experienced Architect / Associate Location: London, Birmingham or Leicester (Hybrid) Salary: 50,000- 75,000 DOE Sector: Industrial & Logistics An established, multidisciplinary architectural practice is seeking an experienced Architect or Associate to lead and grow its Industrial & Logistics sector across one of its UK studios. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to take ownership of a growing sector, lead high-profile projects from inception through to completion, and play a key role in business development and team leadership. For the right individual, there is a clear pathway towards Associate Director . The Role Lead the delivery of Industrial & Logistics projects across all RIBA stages (0-6). Act as Lead Designer on major commissions. Develop and strengthen relationships with existing and prospective clients. Support business development and contribute to the continued growth of the sector. Mentor junior team members and provide technical leadership. Produce and review technical drawing packages and construction information. Prepare and review NBS specifications. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants. Ensure projects comply with UK Building Regulations, British Standards and planning requirements. Requirements ARB Registered Architect. Proven experience delivering Industrial & Logistics projects. Strong understanding of UK planning policy, Building Regulations and British Standards. Experience leading projects through all RIBA work stages. Ability to produce and review technical packages for tender and construction. Experience writing and reviewing NBS specifications. Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills. Strong leadership and organisational abilities. Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Revit experience is advantageous, although training can be provided. Desirable Strong design capability. Experience generating new business and maintaining client relationships. Previous experience managing teams and mentoring architects and technicians. Commercial awareness and an interest in contributing to the strategic growth of the practice. What's on Offer 50,000- 75,000 salary depending on experience. Clear progression route to Associate Director. Hybrid and flexible working. Private healthcare. Company pension. Annual bonus potential. Professional development and funded CPD. Mentoring and leadership development. Regular social events and team activities. Employee discount platform. Enhanced annual leave with long-service rewards. Opportunity to take ownership of a key business sector within a highly respected multidisciplinary practice. If you're looking to step into a leadership position with genuine influence over project delivery, business growth and future progression, we'd love to hear from you.
This is a role for someone who enjoys turning ideas into deliverable workplace environments. Working within an established Design & Build business, you'll play a key role in developing workplace fit-out schemes from early-stage concepts through to detailed technical design, supporting both live projects and competitive tenders. Whilst there is a creative element to the position, the focus is very much on producing accurate design information, developing layouts, coordinating drawings and ensuring schemes are practical, compliant and ready for delivery. The Role Producing workplace layouts, technical drawings and design packages Developing concepts into coordinated, buildable solutions Supporting bid and tender submissions with presentation material and design information Working closely with pre-construction, commercial and delivery teams Attending client meetings and presentations where required Coordinating information with consultants and external stakeholders Ensuring designs comply with current regulations and industry standards What They're Looking For Experience within workplace, commercial interiors or Design & Build Strong AutoCAD skills Revit experience would be highly advantageous Good understanding of technical detailing and construction processes Ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects simultaneously Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Why Consider It?: - Established and growing Design & Build business - Exposure to both tender-stage and live project work - Opportunity to work on high-profile workplace projects - Supportive team environment with genuine progression opportunities - Competitive salary and benefits package
08/07/2026
Full time
This is a role for someone who enjoys turning ideas into deliverable workplace environments. Working within an established Design & Build business, you'll play a key role in developing workplace fit-out schemes from early-stage concepts through to detailed technical design, supporting both live projects and competitive tenders. Whilst there is a creative element to the position, the focus is very much on producing accurate design information, developing layouts, coordinating drawings and ensuring schemes are practical, compliant and ready for delivery. The Role Producing workplace layouts, technical drawings and design packages Developing concepts into coordinated, buildable solutions Supporting bid and tender submissions with presentation material and design information Working closely with pre-construction, commercial and delivery teams Attending client meetings and presentations where required Coordinating information with consultants and external stakeholders Ensuring designs comply with current regulations and industry standards What They're Looking For Experience within workplace, commercial interiors or Design & Build Strong AutoCAD skills Revit experience would be highly advantageous Good understanding of technical detailing and construction processes Ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects simultaneously Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Why Consider It?: - Established and growing Design & Build business - Exposure to both tender-stage and live project work - Opportunity to work on high-profile workplace projects - Supportive team environment with genuine progression opportunities - Competitive salary and benefits package
People In Power is a boutique engineering recruitment business that works exclusively on providing highly experienced people into the Power, Transmission & Distribution market across the UK, building on 10 years of industry knowledge. Offering a full recruitment solution to Asset Owners, Consultancies, EPC's, OEM's, and ICP's from inception to final handover. Our exceptional service and comprehensive understanding of the sector has allowed us to build an unrivalled network of clients and candidates. We have exclusively partnered with a national Tier 1 EPC that delivers complex utility and power projects across the UK, working with both public and private sector clients. We are looking to secure a Project Manager experienced in electrical installation up to 11kV. Taking ownership of the successful delivery of multiple high-voltage and multi-utility projects, ensuring they are executed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Providing leadership from project commencement through to completion, coordinating internal teams, subcontractors and clients to achieve outstanding project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, execution and successful delivery of assigned projects. Ensure all works are carried out in line with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Develop and maintain project programmes, monitoring progress and implementing recovery plans where required. Lead site-based management teams, providing direction, coaching and performance management. Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, statutory authorities and supply chain partners. Manage project risks, identifying potential issues early and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractor resources to meet programme requirements. Monitor project costs, forecasts and budgets, ensuring commercial objectives and profitability are achieved. Review contractual obligations and ensure project delivery aligns with client and business expectations. Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme and to specification. Provide regular project reporting to senior management, highlighting progress, risks and financial performance. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and operational excellence across the project team. You will have Proven experience managing HV electrical or multi-utility infrastructure projects. Previous responsibility for projects involving electrical networks up to 11kV. A recognised qualification such as HNC, HND, Degree or NVQ Level 5 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering or construction discipline. Strong understanding of project planning, commercial management and contract delivery. Experience overseeing multiple stakeholders, including clients, designers, subcontractors and operational teams. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach to problem solving with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure. A commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and customer service. What You'll Receive 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to purchase additional holiday. Annual discretionary bonus and regular salary reviews. Competitive contributory pension scheme. Life assurance and enhanced company sick pay. Private health screening and wellbeing support. Enhanced maternity, paternity and family-friendly benefits. Additional leave and financial reward for employees getting married. Ongoing professional development, training and career progression opportunities. Employee discounts, cashback schemes, discounted gym memberships and Cycle to Work programme. Access to a range of wellbeing initiatives and employee support services.
08/07/2026
Full time
People In Power is a boutique engineering recruitment business that works exclusively on providing highly experienced people into the Power, Transmission & Distribution market across the UK, building on 10 years of industry knowledge. Offering a full recruitment solution to Asset Owners, Consultancies, EPC's, OEM's, and ICP's from inception to final handover. Our exceptional service and comprehensive understanding of the sector has allowed us to build an unrivalled network of clients and candidates. We have exclusively partnered with a national Tier 1 EPC that delivers complex utility and power projects across the UK, working with both public and private sector clients. We are looking to secure a Project Manager experienced in electrical installation up to 11kV. Taking ownership of the successful delivery of multiple high-voltage and multi-utility projects, ensuring they are executed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Providing leadership from project commencement through to completion, coordinating internal teams, subcontractors and clients to achieve outstanding project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, execution and successful delivery of assigned projects. Ensure all works are carried out in line with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Develop and maintain project programmes, monitoring progress and implementing recovery plans where required. Lead site-based management teams, providing direction, coaching and performance management. Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, statutory authorities and supply chain partners. Manage project risks, identifying potential issues early and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractor resources to meet programme requirements. Monitor project costs, forecasts and budgets, ensuring commercial objectives and profitability are achieved. Review contractual obligations and ensure project delivery aligns with client and business expectations. Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme and to specification. Provide regular project reporting to senior management, highlighting progress, risks and financial performance. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and operational excellence across the project team. You will have Proven experience managing HV electrical or multi-utility infrastructure projects. Previous responsibility for projects involving electrical networks up to 11kV. A recognised qualification such as HNC, HND, Degree or NVQ Level 5 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering or construction discipline. Strong understanding of project planning, commercial management and contract delivery. Experience overseeing multiple stakeholders, including clients, designers, subcontractors and operational teams. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach to problem solving with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure. A commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and customer service. What You'll Receive 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to purchase additional holiday. Annual discretionary bonus and regular salary reviews. Competitive contributory pension scheme. Life assurance and enhanced company sick pay. Private health screening and wellbeing support. Enhanced maternity, paternity and family-friendly benefits. Additional leave and financial reward for employees getting married. Ongoing professional development, training and career progression opportunities. Employee discounts, cashback schemes, discounted gym memberships and Cycle to Work programme. Access to a range of wellbeing initiatives and employee support services.
Associate Director CDM Principal Designer I'm working exclusively with a well-established, privately owned, small multidisciplinary consultancy that is looking to appoint an Associate Director, CDM Principal Designer to play a pivotal role in the next stage of its growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CDM professional who enjoys building client relationships as much as delivering technical excellence. The business has an outstanding reputation, a collaborative culture, and ambitious growth plans, making this an ideal move for someone looking to influence the direction of a consultancy rather than simply be another number. The Role As Associate Director, you'll take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects while helping to grow and develop the CDM service offering. You'll work closely with the senior leadership team, supporting strategic growth through existing relationships, networking and identifying new business opportunities. This role would suit someone who already has a strong industry presence and is confident developing long-term client partnerships. Responsibilities Deliver the Principal Designer role across a wide range of construction projects. Manage and develop key client relationships. Generate new business opportunities through your existing network and industry contacts. Build and manage junior members of the CDM team. Contribute to the wider business strategy and future growth of the consultancy. About You Extensive experience working as a CDM Principal Designer. Strong knowledge of the CDM Regulations 2015 and current industry best practice. Commercially minded with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Chartered membership of a relevant professional body is desirable but not essential. An established network of clients and professional contacts, with a proven ability to win and retain work. What's on Offer A genuine leadership position with the opportunity to shape and grow a successful business. The autonomy to make commercial decisions & influence the direction of the team. A collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your ideas will be valued. Competitive salary up to 80,000 + bonus and benefits package. If you're an experienced CDM Principal Designer looking for a leadership role where you can make a real impact, please reach out to Lucy for a confidential conversation.
08/07/2026
Full time
Associate Director CDM Principal Designer I'm working exclusively with a well-established, privately owned, small multidisciplinary consultancy that is looking to appoint an Associate Director, CDM Principal Designer to play a pivotal role in the next stage of its growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CDM professional who enjoys building client relationships as much as delivering technical excellence. The business has an outstanding reputation, a collaborative culture, and ambitious growth plans, making this an ideal move for someone looking to influence the direction of a consultancy rather than simply be another number. The Role As Associate Director, you'll take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects while helping to grow and develop the CDM service offering. You'll work closely with the senior leadership team, supporting strategic growth through existing relationships, networking and identifying new business opportunities. This role would suit someone who already has a strong industry presence and is confident developing long-term client partnerships. Responsibilities Deliver the Principal Designer role across a wide range of construction projects. Manage and develop key client relationships. Generate new business opportunities through your existing network and industry contacts. Build and manage junior members of the CDM team. Contribute to the wider business strategy and future growth of the consultancy. About You Extensive experience working as a CDM Principal Designer. Strong knowledge of the CDM Regulations 2015 and current industry best practice. Commercially minded with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Chartered membership of a relevant professional body is desirable but not essential. An established network of clients and professional contacts, with a proven ability to win and retain work. What's on Offer A genuine leadership position with the opportunity to shape and grow a successful business. The autonomy to make commercial decisions & influence the direction of the team. A collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your ideas will be valued. Competitive salary up to 80,000 + bonus and benefits package. If you're an experienced CDM Principal Designer looking for a leadership role where you can make a real impact, please reach out to Lucy for a confidential conversation.
Electrical Technical Engineer London & South East (Hybrid Working Available) Competitive Salary circa £65,000 - £90,000 + Package Tier One Main Contractor A leading Tier One construction and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Technical Engineer to join their growing Building Services team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the technical delivery of major projects across London and the South East, working within sectors including Healthcare, Residential, Education, Life Sciences and Data Centres. Working closely with the Electrical Technical Manager, you will support the delivery and technical review of electrical building services design from pre-construction through to project completion. You will collaborate with consultants, specialist designers and project teams to ensure high-quality, compliant and coordinated design solutions are delivered throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Support the technical review and coordination of electrical building services designs. Assist in managing design development through RIBA Stages 3-6. Review consultant and specialist subcontractor design information. Ensure designs comply with current regulations, standards and project requirements. Work closely with project delivery teams to identify and mitigate technical risks. Support design coordination meetings and technical workshops. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive quality and innovation. Contribute to successful project delivery across multiple sectors and project values. Requirements Experience within a Building Services Consultancy, Main Contractor, M&E Contractor or Design & Build environment. Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services systems. Understanding of the construction project lifecycle and design management processes. Familiarity with RIBA and BSRIA design stages. Ability to review and coordinate technical design information. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. HND, HNC, NVQ or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or similar would be advantageous. Applicants with substantial relevant industry experience are also encouraged to apply. Package Salary circa £65,000 - £90,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Annual bonus. Hybrid working opportunities. Long-term career progression with a leading UK contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer, Senior Electrical Engineer, Design Manager or Technical Engineer looking to progress their career on high-profile, technically challenging projects. For a confidential discussion, please apply with your CV.
08/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Technical Engineer London & South East (Hybrid Working Available) Competitive Salary circa £65,000 - £90,000 + Package Tier One Main Contractor A leading Tier One construction and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Technical Engineer to join their growing Building Services team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the technical delivery of major projects across London and the South East, working within sectors including Healthcare, Residential, Education, Life Sciences and Data Centres. Working closely with the Electrical Technical Manager, you will support the delivery and technical review of electrical building services design from pre-construction through to project completion. You will collaborate with consultants, specialist designers and project teams to ensure high-quality, compliant and coordinated design solutions are delivered throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Support the technical review and coordination of electrical building services designs. Assist in managing design development through RIBA Stages 3-6. Review consultant and specialist subcontractor design information. Ensure designs comply with current regulations, standards and project requirements. Work closely with project delivery teams to identify and mitigate technical risks. Support design coordination meetings and technical workshops. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive quality and innovation. Contribute to successful project delivery across multiple sectors and project values. Requirements Experience within a Building Services Consultancy, Main Contractor, M&E Contractor or Design & Build environment. Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services systems. Understanding of the construction project lifecycle and design management processes. Familiarity with RIBA and BSRIA design stages. Ability to review and coordinate technical design information. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. HND, HNC, NVQ or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or similar would be advantageous. Applicants with substantial relevant industry experience are also encouraged to apply. Package Salary circa £65,000 - £90,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Annual bonus. Hybrid working opportunities. Long-term career progression with a leading UK contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer, Senior Electrical Engineer, Design Manager or Technical Engineer looking to progress their career on high-profile, technically challenging projects. For a confidential discussion, please apply with your CV.
Pre-Construction Manager Shape Projects Before They Break Ground What if your next role gave you the opportunity to influence major projects from day one? If you're passionate about turning ambitious ideas into deliverable solutions, building strong client relationships, and leading teams through the critical early stages of complex construction projects, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're looking for a confident, commercially minded Pre-Construction Manager to lead projects from initial opportunity through to handover. You'll play a pivotal role in securing new business, bringing teams together, and developing innovative, value-driven solutions that set projects up for long-term success. This opportunity would suit an experienced Contract Manager, Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, or an established Pre-Construction Manager looking to take ownership of major project opportunities before construction begins. Be the Driving Force Behind Successful Projects As a key member of the pre-construction team, you'll collaborate with technical specialists, designers, estimators, and operational teams to shape winning strategies and deliver exceptional outcomes for clients across a diverse portfolio of major construction projects. What You'll Be Doing Leading and managing pre-construction activities across a diverse portfolio of projects. Building trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Coordinating multidisciplinary teams to produce high-quality, competitive proposals. Identifying innovative and efficient solutions that maximise value for clients. Driving programme, commercial, technical, and risk planning throughout the pre-construction phase. Ensuring seamless collaboration between design, commercial, operational, and delivery teams. Supporting bid strategies, client presentations, interviews, and negotiations. Championing quality, sustainability, innovation, and best practice from concept through to construction. Why Join Us? This is more than a pre-construction role it's an opportunity to influence how major projects are delivered from the very beginning. You'll have the chance to: Shape high-profile and technically challenging developments. Work alongside talented professionals who value collaboration and fresh ideas. Take ownership of complex opportunities from inception to delivery. Build lasting client relationships based on trust and outstanding service. Join an organisation committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and professional development. Enjoy a varied and rewarding role where every project brings a new challenge. What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who enjoys building relationships, solving complex challenges, and leading teams to achieve outstanding results. You'll ideally have: Proven experience in pre-construction, bid management, project management, or project development within the construction industry. Experience delivering or supporting major construction projects , ideally gained with a Tier 1 contractor or within another complex, multidisciplinary construction environment. Experience operating at the level of Contract Manager, Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, or Pre-Construction Manager , with the ability to influence stakeholders and lead teams through the early stages of project delivery. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A commercial mindset with the ability to balance quality, cost, programme, and risk. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams across multiple workstreams. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the confidence to make informed decisions. A sound understanding of modern construction methods, procurement routes, and project delivery. A relevant construction qualification or equivalent industry experience. Ready to Shape What's Next? If you're looking for a role where you can influence major projects before construction begins, build strong client partnerships, and play a key part in winning exciting new work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape projects that leave a lasting impact. 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.
08/07/2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Manager Shape Projects Before They Break Ground What if your next role gave you the opportunity to influence major projects from day one? If you're passionate about turning ambitious ideas into deliverable solutions, building strong client relationships, and leading teams through the critical early stages of complex construction projects, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're looking for a confident, commercially minded Pre-Construction Manager to lead projects from initial opportunity through to handover. You'll play a pivotal role in securing new business, bringing teams together, and developing innovative, value-driven solutions that set projects up for long-term success. This opportunity would suit an experienced Contract Manager, Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, or an established Pre-Construction Manager looking to take ownership of major project opportunities before construction begins. Be the Driving Force Behind Successful Projects As a key member of the pre-construction team, you'll collaborate with technical specialists, designers, estimators, and operational teams to shape winning strategies and deliver exceptional outcomes for clients across a diverse portfolio of major construction projects. What You'll Be Doing Leading and managing pre-construction activities across a diverse portfolio of projects. Building trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Coordinating multidisciplinary teams to produce high-quality, competitive proposals. Identifying innovative and efficient solutions that maximise value for clients. Driving programme, commercial, technical, and risk planning throughout the pre-construction phase. Ensuring seamless collaboration between design, commercial, operational, and delivery teams. Supporting bid strategies, client presentations, interviews, and negotiations. Championing quality, sustainability, innovation, and best practice from concept through to construction. Why Join Us? This is more than a pre-construction role it's an opportunity to influence how major projects are delivered from the very beginning. You'll have the chance to: Shape high-profile and technically challenging developments. Work alongside talented professionals who value collaboration and fresh ideas. Take ownership of complex opportunities from inception to delivery. Build lasting client relationships based on trust and outstanding service. Join an organisation committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and professional development. Enjoy a varied and rewarding role where every project brings a new challenge. What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who enjoys building relationships, solving complex challenges, and leading teams to achieve outstanding results. You'll ideally have: Proven experience in pre-construction, bid management, project management, or project development within the construction industry. Experience delivering or supporting major construction projects , ideally gained with a Tier 1 contractor or within another complex, multidisciplinary construction environment. Experience operating at the level of Contract Manager, Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, or Pre-Construction Manager , with the ability to influence stakeholders and lead teams through the early stages of project delivery. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A commercial mindset with the ability to balance quality, cost, programme, and risk. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams across multiple workstreams. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the confidence to make informed decisions. A sound understanding of modern construction methods, procurement routes, and project delivery. A relevant construction qualification or equivalent industry experience. Ready to Shape What's Next? If you're looking for a role where you can influence major projects before construction begins, build strong client partnerships, and play a key part in winning exciting new work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape projects that leave a lasting impact. 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.
Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Senior Estimator - Civils to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days, and flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Senior Estimator shall be responsible for Pre-Construction Estimating, working closely and directly with internal / external clients, other disciplines and teams from project inception, accountable and responsible for all financial and estimating aspects of the projects. To procure contracts and budgets for the Company in accordance with the Business Strategy. To ensure highly competitive, carefully resourced, analysed tender costs and preparing quality submissions to clients. To work within Frameworks evaluating negotiated contracts. To be aware of company targets for new orders and aim to better them with profitable successful bids. The desired outcome being that the Company will achieve sufficient new work to enable continued growth in accordance with the Business Strategy. • Assist the Senior Pre-Construction Management Team with Business Development activities in developing new Clients and opportunities whilst maintaining existing Client relationships • Produce robust estimates/ cost plans/ budgets from concept plans and specifications to aid Client business cases • Demonstrate strong experience of estimating large scale >£50m/ complex tenders • A track record of working on winning tenders that have delivered successful & profitable contracts • Be prepared and motivated to fulfil the role of Senior Estimator on tenders, managing all estimating elements including interface with supply chain, clients and across internal McL&H commercial and operations/ delivery functions • Demonstrate the ability to lead the estimating function on Design & Build tenders, including identification of contractor design elements, engagement of designers and management of designers • Work collaboratively within the wider tender team providing input on quality and technical issues in order to deliver a successful submission • Engage key supply chain partners during the tender process so as to inform proposed programme, cost and method • Demonstrate the ability to understand complex engineering drawings/ designs so as to develop methodology/ sequencing proposals with the wider tender team • Have the ability to work on multiple tenders/ budget costs at any one time • Continually develop knowledge of new construction techniques • Demonstrate the ability to assist in the development of junior team members (Estimator/ Assistant Estimator) • Demonstrate the ability to lead and manage a tender estimating team (Estimator/ Assistant Estimator) What We're Looking For Essential • Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications. Desirable • Educated to degree or HND level with relevant work experience Experience • Candidates must be able to demonstrate previous experience in a similar role. • Excellent communication and Numeracy skills How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we'd love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
08/07/2026
Full time
Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Senior Estimator - Civils to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days, and flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Senior Estimator shall be responsible for Pre-Construction Estimating, working closely and directly with internal / external clients, other disciplines and teams from project inception, accountable and responsible for all financial and estimating aspects of the projects. To procure contracts and budgets for the Company in accordance with the Business Strategy. To ensure highly competitive, carefully resourced, analysed tender costs and preparing quality submissions to clients. To work within Frameworks evaluating negotiated contracts. To be aware of company targets for new orders and aim to better them with profitable successful bids. The desired outcome being that the Company will achieve sufficient new work to enable continued growth in accordance with the Business Strategy. • Assist the Senior Pre-Construction Management Team with Business Development activities in developing new Clients and opportunities whilst maintaining existing Client relationships • Produce robust estimates/ cost plans/ budgets from concept plans and specifications to aid Client business cases • Demonstrate strong experience of estimating large scale >£50m/ complex tenders • A track record of working on winning tenders that have delivered successful & profitable contracts • Be prepared and motivated to fulfil the role of Senior Estimator on tenders, managing all estimating elements including interface with supply chain, clients and across internal McL&H commercial and operations/ delivery functions • Demonstrate the ability to lead the estimating function on Design & Build tenders, including identification of contractor design elements, engagement of designers and management of designers • Work collaboratively within the wider tender team providing input on quality and technical issues in order to deliver a successful submission • Engage key supply chain partners during the tender process so as to inform proposed programme, cost and method • Demonstrate the ability to understand complex engineering drawings/ designs so as to develop methodology/ sequencing proposals with the wider tender team • Have the ability to work on multiple tenders/ budget costs at any one time • Continually develop knowledge of new construction techniques • Demonstrate the ability to assist in the development of junior team members (Estimator/ Assistant Estimator) • Demonstrate the ability to lead and manage a tender estimating team (Estimator/ Assistant Estimator) What We're Looking For Essential • Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications. Desirable • Educated to degree or HND level with relevant work experience Experience • Candidates must be able to demonstrate previous experience in a similar role. • Excellent communication and Numeracy skills How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we'd love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
People In Power is a boutique engineering recruitment business that works exclusively on providing highly experienced people into the Power, Transmission & Distribution market across the UK, building on 10 years of industry knowledge. Offering a full recruitment solution to Asset Owners, Consultancies, EPC's, OEM's, and ICP's from inception to final handover. Our exceptional service and comprehensive understanding of the sector has allowed us to build an unrivalled network of clients and candidates. We have exclusively partnered with a national Tier 1 EPC that delivers complex utility and power projects across the UK, working with both public and private sector clients. We are looking to secure a Project Manager experienced in electrical installation up to 11kV. Taking ownership of the successful delivery of multiple high-voltage and multi-utility projects, ensuring they are executed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Providing leadership from project inception through to completion, coordinating internal teams, subcontractors and clients to achieve outstanding project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, execution and successful delivery of assigned projects. Ensure all works are carried out in line with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Develop and maintain project programmes, monitoring progress and implementing recovery plans where required. Lead site-based management teams, providing direction, coaching and performance management. Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, statutory authorities and supply chain partners. Manage project risks, identifying potential issues early and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractor resources to meet programme requirements. Monitor project costs, forecasts and budgets, ensuring commercial objectives and profitability are achieved. Review contractual obligations and ensure project delivery aligns with client and business expectations. Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme and to specification. Provide regular project reporting to senior management, highlighting progress, risks and financial performance. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and operational excellence across the project team. You will have Proven experience managing HV electrical or multi-utility infrastructure projects. Previous responsibility for projects involving electrical networks up to 11kV. A recognised qualification such as HNC, HND, Degree or NVQ Level 5 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering or construction discipline. Strong understanding of project planning, commercial management and contract delivery. Experience overseeing multiple stakeholders, including clients, designers, subcontractors and operational teams. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach to problem solving with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure. A commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and customer service. What You'll Receive 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to purchase additional holiday. Annual discretionary bonus and regular salary reviews. Competitive contributory pension scheme. Life assurance and enhanced company sick pay. Private health screening and wellbeing support. Enhanced maternity, paternity and family-friendly benefits. Additional leave and financial reward for employees getting married. Ongoing professional development, training and career progression opportunities. Employee discounts, cashback schemes, discounted gym memberships and Cycle to Work programme. Access to a range of wellbeing initiatives and employee support services.
07/07/2026
Full time
People In Power is a boutique engineering recruitment business that works exclusively on providing highly experienced people into the Power, Transmission & Distribution market across the UK, building on 10 years of industry knowledge. Offering a full recruitment solution to Asset Owners, Consultancies, EPC's, OEM's, and ICP's from inception to final handover. Our exceptional service and comprehensive understanding of the sector has allowed us to build an unrivalled network of clients and candidates. We have exclusively partnered with a national Tier 1 EPC that delivers complex utility and power projects across the UK, working with both public and private sector clients. We are looking to secure a Project Manager experienced in electrical installation up to 11kV. Taking ownership of the successful delivery of multiple high-voltage and multi-utility projects, ensuring they are executed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Providing leadership from project inception through to completion, coordinating internal teams, subcontractors and clients to achieve outstanding project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, execution and successful delivery of assigned projects. Ensure all works are carried out in line with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Develop and maintain project programmes, monitoring progress and implementing recovery plans where required. Lead site-based management teams, providing direction, coaching and performance management. Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, statutory authorities and supply chain partners. Manage project risks, identifying potential issues early and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractor resources to meet programme requirements. Monitor project costs, forecasts and budgets, ensuring commercial objectives and profitability are achieved. Review contractual obligations and ensure project delivery aligns with client and business expectations. Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme and to specification. Provide regular project reporting to senior management, highlighting progress, risks and financial performance. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and operational excellence across the project team. You will have Proven experience managing HV electrical or multi-utility infrastructure projects. Previous responsibility for projects involving electrical networks up to 11kV. A recognised qualification such as HNC, HND, Degree or NVQ Level 5 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering or construction discipline. Strong understanding of project planning, commercial management and contract delivery. Experience overseeing multiple stakeholders, including clients, designers, subcontractors and operational teams. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach to problem solving with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure. A commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and customer service. What You'll Receive 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to purchase additional holiday. Annual discretionary bonus and regular salary reviews. Competitive contributory pension scheme. Life assurance and enhanced company sick pay. Private health screening and wellbeing support. Enhanced maternity, paternity and family-friendly benefits. Additional leave and financial reward for employees getting married. Ongoing professional development, training and career progression opportunities. Employee discounts, cashback schemes, discounted gym memberships and Cycle to Work programme. Access to a range of wellbeing initiatives and employee support services.
Description At Careys, planning is about far more than producing programmes. It's about shaping how major civil engineering projects are delivered from day one. We're looking for a Planning Engineer to join our growing Planning team, working alongside operational, commercial and pre-construction teams to develop construction programmes that help deliver some of the UK's most complex infrastructure projects. This opportunity would suit an experienced Planning Engineer, but we're equally interested in speaking with Site Engineers, Section Engineers or Senior Engineers who understand construction from the ground up and are looking to broaden their career into planning. If you've ever found yourself thinking about sequencing, logistics and programme rather than just today's activities, this could be the ideal next step. The Role You'll support projects from tender stage through to completion, developing and maintaining programmes that help our teams deliver safely, efficiently and on time. Your responsibilities will include: Developing tender and contract programmes Producing construction methodologies and sequencing plans Monitoring progress and updating live programmes Managing programme change and identifying risks Producing look-ahead programmes and progress reports Working with project teams, designers and commercial teams to optimise delivery Supporting planning across both pre-construction and live projects What we are looking for: We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, thinking ahead and collaborating with project teams. You'll ideally have: Experience delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects Experience as a Planning Engineer, or a background as a Site, Section or Senior Engineer looking to move into planning A good understanding of NEC contracts and construction sequencing Experience using Asta Powerproject or similar planning software (or the willingness to learn) Strong communication and stakeholder management skills An organised and analytical approach with excellent attention to detail Why Careys? Planning plays a critical role in everything we deliver. You'll work alongside experienced planners and operational leaders on major infrastructure projects, with the opportunity to influence projects from bid stage through to completion. In return, you'll join a business that invests in its people, values collaboration and provides genuine opportunities to develop your career. Benefits Exposure to a diverse portfolio of complex construction projects Support from experienced leaders to aid your development Opportunities to broaden your experience across pre-construction and delivery A collaborative working environment that encourages learning and progression A culture built on care, integrity, and continuous improvement Excellent salary and benefits Company Pension, Private Health, 26 days holiday Gym Membership, Cycle to Work Scheme, Health Cash Plan
07/07/2026
Full time
Description At Careys, planning is about far more than producing programmes. It's about shaping how major civil engineering projects are delivered from day one. We're looking for a Planning Engineer to join our growing Planning team, working alongside operational, commercial and pre-construction teams to develop construction programmes that help deliver some of the UK's most complex infrastructure projects. This opportunity would suit an experienced Planning Engineer, but we're equally interested in speaking with Site Engineers, Section Engineers or Senior Engineers who understand construction from the ground up and are looking to broaden their career into planning. If you've ever found yourself thinking about sequencing, logistics and programme rather than just today's activities, this could be the ideal next step. The Role You'll support projects from tender stage through to completion, developing and maintaining programmes that help our teams deliver safely, efficiently and on time. Your responsibilities will include: Developing tender and contract programmes Producing construction methodologies and sequencing plans Monitoring progress and updating live programmes Managing programme change and identifying risks Producing look-ahead programmes and progress reports Working with project teams, designers and commercial teams to optimise delivery Supporting planning across both pre-construction and live projects What we are looking for: We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, thinking ahead and collaborating with project teams. You'll ideally have: Experience delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects Experience as a Planning Engineer, or a background as a Site, Section or Senior Engineer looking to move into planning A good understanding of NEC contracts and construction sequencing Experience using Asta Powerproject or similar planning software (or the willingness to learn) Strong communication and stakeholder management skills An organised and analytical approach with excellent attention to detail Why Careys? Planning plays a critical role in everything we deliver. You'll work alongside experienced planners and operational leaders on major infrastructure projects, with the opportunity to influence projects from bid stage through to completion. In return, you'll join a business that invests in its people, values collaboration and provides genuine opportunities to develop your career. Benefits Exposure to a diverse portfolio of complex construction projects Support from experienced leaders to aid your development Opportunities to broaden your experience across pre-construction and delivery A collaborative working environment that encourages learning and progression A culture built on care, integrity, and continuous improvement Excellent salary and benefits Company Pension, Private Health, 26 days holiday Gym Membership, Cycle to Work Scheme, Health Cash Plan
Description At Careys, planning is about far more than producing programmes. It's about shaping how major civil engineering projects are delivered from day one. We're looking for a Planning Engineer to join our growing Planning team, working alongside operational, commercial and pre-construction teams to develop construction programmes that help deliver some of the UK's most complex infrastructure projects. This opportunity would suit an experienced Planning Engineer, but we're equally interested in speaking with Site Engineers, Section Engineers or Senior Engineers who understand construction from the ground up and are looking to broaden their career into planning. If you've ever found yourself thinking about sequencing, logistics and programme rather than just today's activities, this could be the ideal next step. The Role You'll support projects from tender stage through to completion, developing and maintaining programmes that help our teams deliver safely, efficiently and on time. Your responsibilities will include: Developing tender and contract programmes Producing construction methodologies and sequencing plans Monitoring progress and updating live programmes Managing programme change and identifying risks Producing look-ahead programmes and progress reports Working with project teams, designers and commercial teams to optimise delivery Supporting planning across both pre-construction and live projects What we are looking for: We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, thinking ahead and collaborating with project teams. You'll ideally have: Experience delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects Experience as a Planning Engineer, or a background as a Site, Section or Senior Engineer looking to move into planning A good understanding of NEC contracts and construction sequencing Experience using Asta Powerproject or similar planning software (or the willingness to learn) Strong communication and stakeholder management skills An organised and analytical approach with excellent attention to detail Why Careys? Planning plays a critical role in everything we deliver. You'll work alongside experienced planners and operational leaders on major infrastructure projects, with the opportunity to influence projects from bid stage through to completion. In return, you'll join a business that invests in its people, values collaboration and provides genuine opportunities to develop your career. Benefits Exposure to a diverse portfolio of complex construction projects Support from experienced leaders to aid your development Opportunities to broaden your experience across pre-construction and delivery A collaborative working environment that encourages learning and progression A culture built on care, integrity, and continuous improvement Excellent salary and benefits Company Pension, Private Health, 26 days holiday Gym Membership, Cycle to Work Scheme, Health Cash Plan
07/07/2026
Full time
Description At Careys, planning is about far more than producing programmes. It's about shaping how major civil engineering projects are delivered from day one. We're looking for a Planning Engineer to join our growing Planning team, working alongside operational, commercial and pre-construction teams to develop construction programmes that help deliver some of the UK's most complex infrastructure projects. This opportunity would suit an experienced Planning Engineer, but we're equally interested in speaking with Site Engineers, Section Engineers or Senior Engineers who understand construction from the ground up and are looking to broaden their career into planning. If you've ever found yourself thinking about sequencing, logistics and programme rather than just today's activities, this could be the ideal next step. The Role You'll support projects from tender stage through to completion, developing and maintaining programmes that help our teams deliver safely, efficiently and on time. Your responsibilities will include: Developing tender and contract programmes Producing construction methodologies and sequencing plans Monitoring progress and updating live programmes Managing programme change and identifying risks Producing look-ahead programmes and progress reports Working with project teams, designers and commercial teams to optimise delivery Supporting planning across both pre-construction and live projects What we are looking for: We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, thinking ahead and collaborating with project teams. You'll ideally have: Experience delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects Experience as a Planning Engineer, or a background as a Site, Section or Senior Engineer looking to move into planning A good understanding of NEC contracts and construction sequencing Experience using Asta Powerproject or similar planning software (or the willingness to learn) Strong communication and stakeholder management skills An organised and analytical approach with excellent attention to detail Why Careys? Planning plays a critical role in everything we deliver. You'll work alongside experienced planners and operational leaders on major infrastructure projects, with the opportunity to influence projects from bid stage through to completion. In return, you'll join a business that invests in its people, values collaboration and provides genuine opportunities to develop your career. Benefits Exposure to a diverse portfolio of complex construction projects Support from experienced leaders to aid your development Opportunities to broaden your experience across pre-construction and delivery A collaborative working environment that encourages learning and progression A culture built on care, integrity, and continuous improvement Excellent salary and benefits Company Pension, Private Health, 26 days holiday Gym Membership, Cycle to Work Scheme, Health Cash Plan
