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High Voltage Electrician Location: Nationwide Salary: Competitive + Company Vehicle + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time We are currently recruiting for an experienced High Voltage Electrician to join a growing organisation delivering critical power and energy infrastructure projects throughout the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled electrician with experience in HV environments to work on a diverse portfolio of projects including grid connections, battery energy storage systems (BESS), renewable energy developments, substations, and industrial power networks. The successful candidate will join a highly skilled team responsible for delivering electrical installation, maintenance, testing, and fault-finding activities across a range of high-profile infrastructure projects. The Role As a High Voltage Electrician, you will be involved in the installation, testing, maintenance, and fault diagnosis of electrical systems operating across LV and HV networks. Projects will include: Grid Connection Projects, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Solar Farm Developments, Industrial and Private HV Networks & Substation Construction and Upgrades Key responsibilities include: Installation, termination, and testing of LV power and control cables Glanding, wiring, containment installation, and panel wiring activities Installation of transformers, switchgear, protection panels, and substation ancillary equipment Fault finding and diagnostic testing across electrical systems Carrying out earthing and bonding installations Reading and interpreting electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with current regulations, site procedures, and industry best practice Maintaining high standards of workmanship, quality, and safety on site About You The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical installation background combined with experience working within high-voltage environments. Essential Qualifications NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or Electrical Engineering 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) ECS, CSCS, CCNSG, or EUSR Card Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Qualifications IPAF / MEWP and/or PASMA Certification Confined Spaces Training Existing HV Authorisation Experience Required Minimum 3 years' experience working within HV environments Previous experience working on substations, grid connections, or utility infrastructure projects Strong understanding of safe isolation procedures and electrical safety requirements Experience working with DNO, IDNO, ICP, or private network operators would be advantageous Ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering work to a high standard Reliable, proactive, and safety-focused approach to work What's on Offer Competitive salary package based on experience Company vehicle Private healthcare Ongoing training and professional development Opportunities to progress into HV Authorised Person, Senior Authorised Person, supervisory, or specialist technical roles Exposure to a wide variety of major infrastructure, renewable energy, and power projects Supportive working environment with genuine opportunities for long-term career development If you're an experienced High Voltage Electrician looking to join a business where your skills are valued and your career can progress, we'd be keen to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your CV today.

Design Manager An established MEP contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join its growing North West team. Working across a diverse portfolio of projects, you'll lead the design process from pre-construction through to project completion, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality building services solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering complex projects across sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, industrial and advanced manufacturing. As Design Manager, you'll take ownership of the building services design process, coordinating internal and external design teams while ensuring projects are delivered on programme, within budget and in line with client requirements. You'll work closely with Project Managers, commercial teams, consultants, subcontractors and clients to manage design risk, resolve technical issues and drive value throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the MEP design process from tender through to project completion. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, consultants and specialist subcontractors. Review and manage design information to ensure compliance with project specifications, regulations and client requirements. Chair and attend design team meetings, driving progress and resolving technical challenges. Manage design programmes and ensure deliverables are issued in line with construction schedules. Identify design risks and develop practical engineering solutions. Review consultant drawings, specifications and technical submissions. Support pre-construction teams during bid and tender stages. Ensure BIM processes and digital coordination are effectively implemented. Liaise with site delivery teams to resolve design queries throughout construction. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and project stakeholders. Requirements Experience managing MEP design within a building services contractor or specialist subcontractor. Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical building services. Experience delivering complex construction projects from pre-construction through delivery. Good knowledge of current Building Regulations and industry standards. Understanding of BIM processes and design coordination. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. HNC/HND or Degree qualified in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline is desirable. What's on Offer Salary of 65,000 - 80,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Annual bonus. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension. Life assurance. Hybrid working. Ongoing professional development and career progression. Opportunity to work on major projects across a wide range of sectors. This role would suit a Design Manager, Senior Design Engineer, Technical Manager or experienced Building Services Engineer looking to move into a design management position within a leading MEP contractor.

MEP Commercial Manager Multiple Opportunities Throughout the UK + EU 90,000 - 120,000 + Travel Allowance + Accommodation + Private Medical + Pension + Bonus + Long-Term Projects + Career Progression Join one of Europe's leading international main contractors delivering some of the UK's largest and most technically advanced mission-critical construction projects. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced MEP Commercial Manager to take a leading commercial role on major projects with years of secured work ahead. Become part of a business that values performance, promotes from within and provides genuine long-term career progression. With a strong pipeline across the UK and Europe, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career while delivering landmark engineering projects. Your Role as MEP Commercial Manager Will Include: Leading the commercial management of MEP packages from procurement through to final account. Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, payments and commercial reporting. Preparing forecasts, cost reports and financial performance updates. Supporting contract administration and ensuring commercial compliance. Working closely with project delivery, engineering and commercial leadership teams. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities while maximising project profitability. As An MEP Commercial Manager You Will Have: Previous experience as an MEP Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Lead. Strong commercial experience delivering mechanical and electrical packages on major construction projects. Background within data centres, pharmaceuticals, industrial, manufacturing, commercial or other large-scale construction environments. Excellent knowledge of contract administration, cost management and procurement. Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills. Full right to work in the UK or EU If you're an experienced MEP Commercial Manager looking to join an international contractor with a long-term pipeline of major projects, excellent career progression and the opportunity to work on industry-leading developments, apply today.

We're looking for talented people who want to shape the way we work, influence best practice, and make a meaningful difference to the resilience of essential infrastructure. As our Commissioning and Quality Assurance Manager, you will lead and manage commissioning and QA activities across infrastructure projects, ensuring every system is designed, installed, tested, and commissioned to meet exacting technical, regulatory, and client standards. You'll act as the division's Subject Matter Expert, guiding our teams through project lifecycles and embedding a rightfirsttime culture. From developing commissioning plans and overseeing testing, to establishing robust QA/QC processes and delivering compliant handover documentation, you will be instrumental in ensuring we deliver safe, reliable, and efficient assets that stand the test of time. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who brings a balance of technical expertise, leadership capability, and a commitment to quality. You will be comfortable influencing across design, construction, and operational functions, able to coach others, and confident in representing the division with clients, contractors, and regulators. Knowledge & Skills Strong leadership, coaching capability, and the ability to influence across multidisciplinary teams Excellent analytical and problem solving skills High attention to detail and a commitment to quality SME-level knowledge of technical standards/specifications for wastewater pipelines and pumping stations Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience Proven background in commissioning and QA for MEICA infrastructure (ideally water/wastewater) Strong working knowledge of BS EN, IEC, WIMES and other industry standards Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations Experience in coaching and supporting project teams Qualifications Essential Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Engineering (or equivalent) Desirable Experience with SCADA, PLC, and telemetry systems Knowledge of IED compliance and environmental permitting This is a dynamic role within a growing division where you'll have the opportunity to shape processes, influence best practice, and contribute directly to successful project outcomes. If you're passionate about delivering quality engineering solutions and want to make a significant impact from day one, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and help define excellence in water and wastewater project delivery. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Mechanical and Electrical Manager (M&E Manager) Derby - M&E Manager c 50k - 62k neg dep exp + car allowance + benefits Our highly successful niche sector client based in Derby offers a range of highest quality technical solutions that encompass high-integrity control and monitoring systems to blue chip clients worldwide, and as a result of continued success and an ongoing planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced and professional Mechanical and Electrical Manager (M&E Manager) to oversee the supply chain operation and support the planning, procurement and delivery of M&E works across a range of projects and bids. To be considered for this varied and challenging Mechanical and Electrical Manager (M&E Manager) role, you will be a well organised team player who demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and commercial awareness and a high level of electrical infrastructure and electrical principles knowledge, holding a relevant qualification (HND or above) in electrical engineering or equivalent, whilst also having the appropriate skills and experience to undertake the following (including but not limited to) duties: Tender Stages: Co-ordinating and attending site surveys at both tender and project delivery stages. Evaluating M&E supplier proposals for scope completeness, risk, programme and commercial alignment Supporting the bid team with pricing strategy, risk allowances, qualifications and clarifications for M&E scope. Project Delivery for M&E Works: Producing technical and delivery requirements for supplier quotations and conducting evaluations and supporting site surveys as required to inform delivery strategy. Attending design meetings (along with design sub-contractor as required). Providing technical and delivery support to the Site Supervisor in site progress meetings and assisting the Project Managers in the planning, execution and completion of the M&E sub-contract works, and managing supplier progress and performance, ensuring alignment with project plans. Managing and reviewing the production of supplier designs Managing M&E FAT's and reviewing all relevant documentation. Managing the co-ordination of designers and installers (which may be different sub-contractors) Reviewing site test documentation and RAMS for suitability, completeness and alignment. Managing site supervisors for M&E works and all aspects of installation handover, as well as all associated members of the team including Commissioning Engineers, Electrical Design Engineers and CAD Engineers. It is envisaged that the successful Mechanical and Electrical Manager (M&E Manager) candidate will be qualified to at least HND Electrical Engineering or above and demonstrate at least 4 years previous experience in a similar role with a high level of familiarity of electrical infrastructure and electrical principles normally associated with projects in transportation, power or comparable sizable projects from other sectors and extensive experience of supporting bids or preconstruction activities. With a good level of IT proficiency (Excel and Word mandatory) and be legally permitted to work in the Republic of Ireland without restriction, you will be comfortable working under pressure and to tight deadlines with excellent attention to detail and the flexibility and adaptability to manage a range of different tasks and to work extra hours as required in a prestigious Derby based office environment. Contact the Electrical Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in confidence to (url removed) for further details.

Our client is a well-established construction business delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare and refurbishment. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Design Manager to join their MEP design team and support the successful delivery of coordinated electrical design solutions across a variety of projects. Reporting to the Head of MEP Design, the successful candidate will take responsibility for producing detailed electrical designs, coordinating technical information and supporting efficient project delivery from design through to construction. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical design professional looking to play a key role within a growing technical team. Lead Electrical Design Manager - Position Remuneration Salary of 45,000 - 60,000 including car allowance, depending on experience Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 with an earlier finish on Fridays 25 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional birthday bonus Salary sacrifice pension scheme Death in service benefit Profit share scheme Cycle to work scheme Lead Electrical Design Manager - Position Overview Lead the delivery of detailed electrical designs and coordinated construction information across multiple projects Produce high-quality technical documentation including drawings, specifications, calculations, schedules and schematics Manage electrical design packages from concept through to construction delivery Coordinate designs with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, structural and architectural disciplines Work closely with the BIM Manager to ensure accurate and coordinated digital design delivery Review technical information, drawings and specifications to ensure designs are compliant, buildable and suitable for construction Represent the design team in client meetings, technical workshops, progress reviews and design discussions Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams, contractors and project stakeholders Mentor and support junior engineers, helping develop technical capability within the design team Manage design workflows, priorities and deadlines to ensure projects are delivered successfully Support the review of external designs, identifying risks, non-compliance issues and opportunities for improvement Assist with technical queries, RFIs and design amendments throughout the project lifecycle Contribute to value engineering initiatives and identify opportunities to improve project outcomes Promote high standards of quality, safety and compliance across all design activities Lead Electrical Design Manager - Position Requirements Degree-qualified in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience Minimum of 3 years' experience within electrical design, with a proven track record of delivering design packages Strong experience producing electrical drawings, specifications, calculations and technical documentation Proficient in electrical design software including Amtech, Dialux, Relux or equivalent Strong understanding of relevant British Standards, statutory compliance requirements and industry legislation Thorough knowledge of the IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition) Experience coordinating electrical designs within multidisciplinary project environments Confident reviewing technical information and identifying design risks, compliance issues and buildability improvements Experience working within BIM environments, with the ability to produce and review coordinated design information Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet project deadlines Proactive approach to problem solving, risk management and continuous improvement High attention to detail with a commitment to delivering quality, compliant design solutions Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and relevant technical documentation software Desirable: Experience producing performance specifications and design packages for Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Chartered Engineer (CEng) status and membership of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Experience working with Department for Education (DfE) guidelines and Health Technical Memoranda (HTM) requirements Understanding of decarbonisation strategies, energy modelling and carbon reduction assessments Proficiency in Revit and experience working within a BIM-led design environment Commercial awareness and understanding of construction project delivery processes Experience working for or closely with main contractors or M&E contractors Knowledge of fire stopping requirements, builder's work drawings and compliance schedules Experience contributing to value engineering processes and evaluating wider project impacts Experience developing processes to improve design efficiency and delivery performance Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. 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Electrical Estimator - Buidling Services We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical projects across the North East and UK. With a strong pipeline of secured work across commercial, industrial, education, and healthcare sectors, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join the commercial team based in Durham. The business is known for its collaborative approach, long-term client relationships, and commitment to delivering reliable, cost-effective engineering solutions. The Role As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide range of electrical building services projects. You will be involved from tender stage through to submission, working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams to ensure bids are fully compliant, commercially robust, and aligned with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates for commercial M&E projects Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Carry out accurate take-offs and build-ups of labour, materials, and plant Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Prepare tender submissions and supporting documentation Liaise with project managers and engineers during tender handover Maintain and develop strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors Ensure all estimates are commercially competitive and technically compliant Support pre-construction and early project planning activities About You Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within building services or construction Strong understanding of electrical installations in commercial environments Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience with pricing software and estimating tools Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced tendering environment HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (preferred) What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Pension scheme Secure pipeline of long-term regional projects Supportive, team-focused working environment Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing contractor Apply For more information or to apply confidentially, please submit your CV or get in touch directly

Straight-line are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager / Site Supervisor to join our team on a project basis. Key Responsibilities: Managing and coordinating subcontractors on site. Overseeing civil engineering works and ensuring works are completed safely and to programme. Supervising various trades, including electrical installation subcontractors. Reviewing and implementing RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements). Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and site procedures. Monitoring quality standards and site progress. Liaising with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders as required. Maintaining site records and reporting on project activities. Requirements: Proven experience in Site Management or Site Supervision roles. Previous experience managing multiple subcontractors on live construction sites. Strong understanding of RAMS, health & safety, and site compliance requirements. Experience coordinating electrical installation works and other specialist trades. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to work independently and proactively manage site activities. Desirable: Civil engineering / groundworks background. Relevant site management qualifications and certifications (SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, etc.). Contract: Freelance / Contract position. Competitive day rate, dependent on experience. If you are interested, please call our office on (phone number removed) for more information

We are currently seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join a major substation project on a freelance basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile energy infrastructure project with competitive rates and long-term prospects. Key Responsibilities: Installation, assembly, and maintenance of mechanical components within substations Working on high-voltage equipment including switchgear and associated systems Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications Carrying out inspections, testing, and fault finding Ensuring all work is completed in line with health, safety, and quality standards Essential Requirements: Valid NG Persons certification (National Grid) Proven experience working on substation or similar high-voltage projects Relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering) CSCS or ECS card Strong understanding of site safety procedures and permit-to-work systems Desirable Certifications: National Grid BESC (Basic Electrical Safety Competence) National Grid Competent Person / Authorised Person IPAF / PASMA Manual Handling & Working at Height First Aid at Work To Apply: Please send over your up-to-date CV for the Mechanical Fitter role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.

Planner - Main Contractor Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - 60,000 - 75,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established and highly respected regional construction contractor with a proud history spanning more than a century. Delivering projects across the North West, they specialise in new build, refurbishment, maintenance, electrical, and joinery services, working across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, retail, residential, and leisure. Built on a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships, the business has secured an impressive portfolio of repeat work through framework agreements and strategic partnerships. Their collaborative approach, financial stability, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget make them one of the region's most trusted construction partners. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Planner to join their pre-construction and project delivery team. The Role As Planner, you will be responsible for: Developing, maintaining, and monitoring detailed construction programmes from tender stage through to project completion Producing tender programmes, construction methodologies, and sequencing plans Preparing short-term and long-term project programmes in line with project requirements Monitoring project progress and identifying risks to programme delivery Carrying out regular site visits to assess progress and validate programme performance Producing progress reports and programme updates for project teams and senior management Supporting project teams with programme recovery strategies where required Working closely with estimating, commercial, design, and operational teams during pre-construction and live projects Identifying critical path activities and opportunities to improve programme efficiency Supporting client meetings, progress reviews, and planning workshops The Ideal Candidate The successful Planner will have: Proven experience as a Planner within a Main Contractor environment Experience producing and managing construction programmes across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, and residential Strong knowledge of Asta Powerproject and/or Primavera P6 Excellent understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts would be advantageous Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities The ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under pressure Relevant construction, engineering, or project management qualifications would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 60,000 - 75,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure regional main contractor Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects Long-term career progression within a growing business Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Plumber & Pipework Fitter Commercial Vacancies (Ref: R&P-PLUMB26-OX) Location: Oxfordshire & Reading Type: Full Tme Rate of Pay: £Competitive Hourly Rate of Pay + Company Vehicle & Fuel Card The Company: Roberts & Prowse based in Elgin Ind Estate, Swindon, Wiltshire are a Mechanical and Electrical Services Contractor who operate throughout the Home Counties, South West & South East of the UK. Due to sustained success and growth are recruiting for Plumbers & Pipework Fitters to join our busy team working in and around Oxfordshire & Reading. The Role: As a Plumber & Pipework Fitter you will report directly to the Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers, Site Managers and will be given the responsibility for undertaking Mechanical Plumbing & Pipework Fitting Works within commercial environments in and around Oxfordshire & Reading. Duties will include: Carrying out plumbing & pipework fitting installation work as required by the company Carrying out servicing and pre-planned maintenance plumbing tasks Completing all necessary documentation including Field Service Reports as requested by the Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers Supervising all aspects of jobs on site, including labour and materials Meeting all necessary deadlines. Keeping job records, to include any extra works, materials used and any delays incurred Ordering parts in absence of Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers Carrying out all works to a high standard whilst complying with all relevant health and safety standards Liaising with Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers on any safety issues identified and any faulty equipment Our Offer: £Competitive Hourly Rate of Pay Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Company Pension Scheme 28 days a year holiday inclusive of eight current recognised Bank Holidays Company Mobile Industry training and development provided Company uniform and PPE provided The Person: To be considered for this role, you must be fully qualified and have proven, previous experience as a Plumber & Pipework Fitter including: Minimum 3 years experience NVQ Level 2 Cert Proficient commercial / industrial plumbing experience Proficient commercial / industrial pipework fitting experience Commercial Plant Room experience Carry out installations to a high standard A full driving license CSCS Card Holder an advantage IPAF an advantage DBS an advantage Essentially you will be a Time Served Plumber & Pipework Fitter having worked in Commercial Building Services or Construction. Work accurately and effectively with minimal supervision, Works well under pressure. Your previous positions may include: Installation Engineer, Plumbing & Heating Engineer, Plumber, Pipework Engineer, Heating & Plumbing Service Engineer, Plumbing Maintenance Engineer or similar. How to Apply: Ready to join our team and make a difference? Please submit your CV below. We re excited to learn more about you and your skills! If your application is shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Thank you for considering Roberts & Prowse as your next career move.

Estimator - Main Contractor Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - 55,000 - 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established and highly respected regional construction contractor with a proud history spanning more than a century. Delivering projects across the North West, they specialise in new build, refurbishment, maintenance, electrical, and joinery services, working across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, retail, residential, and leisure. Built on a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships, the business has secured an impressive portfolio of repeat work through framework agreements and strategic partnerships. Their collaborative approach, financial stability, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget make them one of the region's most trusted construction partners. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a wide range of construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed take-offs, cost plans, and pricing schedules Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities to maximise project value Assessing commercial and technical risks during the tender process Preparing comprehensive tender submissions within agreed timescales Working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams Attending client meetings, tender interviews, and pre-start meetings where required Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers Supporting the business in securing new projects across a variety of construction sectors The Ideal Candidate The successful Estimator will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within a Main Contractor environment Experience pricing projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector developments Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement, and estimating principles Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Experience interpreting architectural and construction drawings Strong negotiation and communication skills The ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively to tight deadlines A proactive, organised, and commercially driven approach Relevant construction, estimating, or quantity surveying qualifications would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure regional main contractor Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects Long-term career progression within a growing pre-construction team Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK Due to an increasing workload, they now have a requirement for a Building Services Manager from a main construction contractor background to get involved in a recent £multi-million construction award in the London area Prospects are fantastic and the starting salary is very competitive. The successful candidate will be experienced in Managing design, delivery and commissioning of Building services in a construction environment. Preferably with Main Contractor experience, the Building Services Manager will be technically qualified and experienced to include the following core systems Gas, Power, Domestic and Waste water Heating, ventilation and Air conditioning Power, Lighting and earthing systems Passive and active Data systems and AV Fire, CCTV and Security systems Lifts and escalators Roles and responsibilities include; Working with Tender and pre-construction teams to make sure client requirements are met and proposals reflect their needs and the contract. Making sure all Building services needs are met, reflected in the building and fabric with information delivered in good time. Managing the Design, Drawings and approvals process in line with programme. Making sure projects comply with building regulations, planning conditions, specifications and Breeam. Supporting Planning teams in making sure building services are fully integrated into the delivery programme and execution plans Establishing and managing quality systems to make sure high standards and specifications are met. Supporting Site management and Health and safety teams with review of method statements and safe systems of work. Monitoring progress against targets and assisting the project management team with making sure specialist contractors resource and approach the project as needed. Support the Quantity surveying and commercial teams with review of changes to contract and valuations of the work. This includes making sure changes are properly recorded, instructed where necessary and implications fully understood. Managing the commissioning process and training to make sure all systems operate as design, design and validation teams are satisfied and building users trained in operation. Attending client progress and technical meetings and chairing specialist design, progress and commissioning meetings. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Established experience of procurement and delivery of medium to large scale MEP building services works packages. Experience working in the capacity of a building services manager or MEP manager for a recognised main contractor or specialist sub-contractor. Experience working on complex and technically challenging construction projects A commitment to the Incident Injury Free safety culture To be able to motivate colleagues and reports to deliver work excellence To be able to demonstrate to sub-contractors that you know their trade as well as your own To be able to draw on experience and innovation to solve problems as they occur To be able to recognise potential problems and plan ahead To know the systems and procedures that need to be in place and executed The Individual: Applicants should have as a minimum one of the following or equivalent: Technically Qualified in a Mechanical or Electrical Trade within a Consultancy, Main Contractor or Sub Contractor Management background BTEC in Building Services Engineering, Operations and Maintenance Engineering Electrical or Mechanical Building Services to HNC / HND level Degree in Building Services Engineering

MEP Supervisor North Wales Major Infrastructure Project Up to £65,000 + Package We are looking for an MEP Supervisor to join a leading international contractor delivering one of the UK's largest renewable energy infrastructure projects. The project involves the construction of a major underground pumped storage hydroelectric scheme, including extensive tunnelling, underground caverns, heavy civil engineering works and complex mechanical and electrical installations. Once complete, the scheme will play a key role in supporting the UK's transition to renewable energy by providing large-scale energy storage and helping balance electricity supply across the national grid. This is a fixed-term contract through to September 2028. The Role Reporting to the MEP Package Manager, you'll be responsible for coordinating MEP subcontractors, working closely with the client, designers and project delivery teams to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. What's on Offer Salary up to £65,000. Company car or car allowance. Accommodation provided where required. Fixed-term contract through to September 2028. Opportunity to work on one of the UK's most significant renewable energy infrastructure projects. Genuine career development within a leading international contractor. Collaborative team environment with exposure to complex engineering and construction challenges. Please apply with an updated CV and we will be in touch.

Electrical Site Manager, Kent - c 70-75k per annum + package - M&E Contractor Are you an established Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work with one of the UK's most prestigious MEP Contractors? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on an electrical package of around 15M on a large government project in Kent. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London

Building Services Manager Major Industrial Project Sheffield £50k - £60k + Package We re currently working with a leading national contractor to recruit an experienced Building Services Manager to oversee the delivery of a significant M&E package on a major industrial construction project in South Yorkshire. This is a key appointment on a high-profile scheme involving complex mechanical and electrical installations within a heavy industrial environment. The role would suit an established Building Services Manager, M&E Manager or Project Engineer looking to take the next step into a broader delivery role. The successful individual will work closely with the project delivery team, specialist subcontractors and client representatives to ensure the successful coordination, installation and commissioning of all building services elements. What You'll Be Doing; Managing the delivery of a c£20m M&E package from installation through to commissioning and handover Coordinating M&E subcontractors and ensuring works are progressing safely, efficiently and to programme Reviewing technical designs and ensuring buildability throughout construction phase Working closely with construction, design and commercial teams to drive performance Monitoring quality, compliance and commissioning activities across building services packages Managing interfaces between M&E and wider construction activities Attending progress meetings and providing regular updates to senior project stakeholders Identifying and resolving technical and operational issues Supporting testing, commissioning and handover processes to ensure successful completion What You Will Need; Previous experience delivering large-scale M&E packages Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, installation methodologies and commissioning processes Experience managing specialist subcontractors and coordinating multiple work packages Ability to work collaboratively with construction, commercial and design teams Relevant mechanical or electrical qualifications preferred Experience within heavy industrial or complex engineering environments Why Apply? Join a leading contractor delivering a landmark industrial project Take ownership of a major M&E package on a technically challenging scheme Long-term permanent opportunity with excellent career prospects Work within an experienced project team on a nationally significant development If you're an experienced Building Services professional looking to play a key role on a major project, apply now for a confidential discussion.

Stride Recruitment are excited to present an excellent opportunity for experienced Maintenance Electrician to join our long-standing Building Service Provider Clients in Dartford, Kent (DAY & NIGHT SHIFT PATTERN) Main Purpose: The Shift Electrician will be required to carry out PPM and reactive maintenance breakdowns. checks to anything from changing light fittings to moving sockets, to completing fire alarm / emergency light testing and remedial work to full electrical shutdowns across the hospital. (Day & Night Shift) Main Accountabilities: To service and maintain building services plant and equipment in accordance with relevant standards, frequencies, and safe working practices. To respond to reactive breakdowns, carry out fault finding and any necessary repairs. Carry out scheduled planned preventative maintenance tasks. To have a can do approach to your work ethos. Be able to work within a small maintenance team, consisting of a mechanical shift engineer and a semi-skilled shift engineer (plus a full day team of engineering and support staff) What you will need for the role: Skills, Knowledge and Competencies required. Good all round technical ability and a working knowledge of a wide variety of electrical systems required, knowledge of building maintenance preferred, but not essential. Must be fully qualified in Electrical with experience of Commercial / Hospital buildings. Must be fully qualified electrician. City and Guilds. 2391 testing inspection. 18th Edition. Good communication skills, both written and oral. The ability to multi-task and be methodical. A pro-active approach to problem solving. Overtime available (shift covers and shut down work, as well as additional remedial works). Plenty of overtime available This is a Continental shift role 12 hours per day (Days & Nights). Temporary to Permanent or Long term contract.

CJS are seeking an experienced and motivated Door, Gate & Barrier Engineer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of a wide range of automatic doors, industrial doors, gates, barriers, and access control systems across commercial properties and selected residential sites.The work is mainly based in Kent and the south London area. This role requires excellent fault-finding skills, a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, and the ability to work independently while delivering high standards of customer service. Key Responsibilities Service, maintain, repair, and install Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system faults. Complete all work in accordance with health and safety regulations and industry standards. Produce accurate service reports and maintenance records. Liaise professionally with customers, site managers, and office staff. Essential Requirements Proven experience working with automatic doors, industrial doors, gates, and barriers. Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills. Good understanding of automation systems and control equipment. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams. Full UK driving licence. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Desirable Qualifications DHF certification. BS EN 16005 knowledge and experience. IPAF certification. CSCS card. Relevant electrical qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent). Experience with access control systems and safety devices. If you are a skilled engineer looking to join a professional and growing company, we would like to hear from you.