Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering South West Bristol Region £65,000-£70,000 + Car/Allowance + Bonus + Benefits An established civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to strengthen its regional delivery team across the South West. This is a senior operational position overseeing a portfolio of highways and civil engineering schemes , with responsibility for multiple project teams and the successful delivery of works from pre-construction through to completion. The role offers a good mix of operational leadership, client management and business development , working closely with project, commercial and pre-construction teams across a strong pipeline of regional work. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will: Oversee multiple civil engineering projects across the region Lead and support Project Managers and site delivery teams Take responsibility for programme, quality, safety and overall project performance Work closely with commercial, planning and pre-construction teams Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and supply chain partners Support tendering and future work-winning opportunities Monitor project performance and implement corrective measures where required Identify opportunities for continued growth across existing and future projects Drive best practice and continuous improvement across delivery teams About You We are looking for someone with: Proven senior management experience within civil engineering, highways or infrastructure Experience overseeing multiple projects and delivery teams Strong operational and commercial awareness Experience working within framework or repeat-client environments Good knowledge of NEC contracts Excellent leadership and client-facing skills SMSTS Full UK driving licence Applications are welcomed from established Contracts Managers , as well as experienced Senior Project Managers who can demonstrate they are ready to take the next step. Package £65,000-£70,000 DOE Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Excellent pension and wider benefits package Permanent position This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of civil engineering work across the South West. For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Laura at RGB.
11/09/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering South West Bristol Region £65,000-£70,000 + Car/Allowance + Bonus + Benefits An established civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to strengthen its regional delivery team across the South West. This is a senior operational position overseeing a portfolio of highways and civil engineering schemes , with responsibility for multiple project teams and the successful delivery of works from pre-construction through to completion. The role offers a good mix of operational leadership, client management and business development , working closely with project, commercial and pre-construction teams across a strong pipeline of regional work. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will: Oversee multiple civil engineering projects across the region Lead and support Project Managers and site delivery teams Take responsibility for programme, quality, safety and overall project performance Work closely with commercial, planning and pre-construction teams Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and supply chain partners Support tendering and future work-winning opportunities Monitor project performance and implement corrective measures where required Identify opportunities for continued growth across existing and future projects Drive best practice and continuous improvement across delivery teams About You We are looking for someone with: Proven senior management experience within civil engineering, highways or infrastructure Experience overseeing multiple projects and delivery teams Strong operational and commercial awareness Experience working within framework or repeat-client environments Good knowledge of NEC contracts Excellent leadership and client-facing skills SMSTS Full UK driving licence Applications are welcomed from established Contracts Managers , as well as experienced Senior Project Managers who can demonstrate they are ready to take the next step. Package £65,000-£70,000 DOE Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Excellent pension and wider benefits package Permanent position This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of civil engineering work across the South West. For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Laura at RGB.
Senior Gas Engineer We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Gas Engineer to join a well-established and growing building services business, covering Greater London, the South East and Home Counties. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial gas professional looking for a senior position combining hands-on engineering with technical support, compliance and quality assurance. The successful Senior Gas Engineer will work across a variety of commercial sites, servicing, maintaining, fault-finding, repairing and commissioning commercial gas appliances and associated systems. Alongside hands-on engineering, you will provide technical support to other engineers, carry out audits and technical investigations, review gas certification and service documentation and help ensure work is completed in line with current legislation, industry standards and Gas Safe requirements. The Role As a Senior Gas Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Servicing, maintaining, fault-finding and repairing commercial gas appliances and associated systems. Testing and commissioning commercial gas equipment. Providing technical support and guidance to field engineers. Carrying out technical audits and site investigations. Reviewing gas certification and service documentation for accuracy and compliance. Investigating recurring or higher-risk technical issues. Ensuring gas-related work meets current legislation, industry standards and company procedures. Working closely with engineering teams, contract management and technical/compliance departments. Preparing clear technical reports and recommendations for clients and internal teams. Supporting improvements in engineering quality, consistency and compliance. The Senior Gas Engineer will be trusted to make important technical decisions while providing practical support to engineers working across the region. The successful Senior Gas Engineer will ideally have: Current and relevant commercial gas ACS qualifications. Strong hands-on commercial gas engineering experience. Extensive experience servicing, maintaining, repairing and fault-finding commercial gas appliances and systems. Good knowledge of commercial gas testing and commissioning. Strong understanding of gas safety, certification and compliance requirements. Ability to interpret manufacturers' instructions and technical information. Strong technical fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Good written communication and report-writing ability. The confidence to provide technical guidance and support to other engineers. A professional and safety-focused approach to work. The Senior Gas Engineer will receive: 55,000 - 62,500 starting salary DOE Overtime opportunities. Permanent, full-time position. Birthday off. Option to buy and sell holiday. Diagnostic health cover after 12 months. Access to an EV salary sacrifice scheme. Varied work across Greater London, the South East and Home Counties. High level of technical autonomy and responsibility. Genuine opportunities for progression and continued professional development. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Gas Engineer looking for a technically challenging position offering an excellent basic salary, overtime, autonomy and long-term progression.
11/09/2026
Full time
Senior Gas Engineer We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Gas Engineer to join a well-established and growing building services business, covering Greater London, the South East and Home Counties. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial gas professional looking for a senior position combining hands-on engineering with technical support, compliance and quality assurance. The successful Senior Gas Engineer will work across a variety of commercial sites, servicing, maintaining, fault-finding, repairing and commissioning commercial gas appliances and associated systems. Alongside hands-on engineering, you will provide technical support to other engineers, carry out audits and technical investigations, review gas certification and service documentation and help ensure work is completed in line with current legislation, industry standards and Gas Safe requirements. The Role As a Senior Gas Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Servicing, maintaining, fault-finding and repairing commercial gas appliances and associated systems. Testing and commissioning commercial gas equipment. Providing technical support and guidance to field engineers. Carrying out technical audits and site investigations. Reviewing gas certification and service documentation for accuracy and compliance. Investigating recurring or higher-risk technical issues. Ensuring gas-related work meets current legislation, industry standards and company procedures. Working closely with engineering teams, contract management and technical/compliance departments. Preparing clear technical reports and recommendations for clients and internal teams. Supporting improvements in engineering quality, consistency and compliance. The Senior Gas Engineer will be trusted to make important technical decisions while providing practical support to engineers working across the region. The successful Senior Gas Engineer will ideally have: Current and relevant commercial gas ACS qualifications. Strong hands-on commercial gas engineering experience. Extensive experience servicing, maintaining, repairing and fault-finding commercial gas appliances and systems. Good knowledge of commercial gas testing and commissioning. Strong understanding of gas safety, certification and compliance requirements. Ability to interpret manufacturers' instructions and technical information. Strong technical fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Good written communication and report-writing ability. The confidence to provide technical guidance and support to other engineers. A professional and safety-focused approach to work. The Senior Gas Engineer will receive: 55,000 - 62,500 starting salary DOE Overtime opportunities. Permanent, full-time position. Birthday off. Option to buy and sell holiday. Diagnostic health cover after 12 months. Access to an EV salary sacrifice scheme. Varied work across Greater London, the South East and Home Counties. High level of technical autonomy and responsibility. Genuine opportunities for progression and continued professional development. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Gas Engineer looking for a technically challenging position offering an excellent basic salary, overtime, autonomy and long-term progression.
Looking for a team where you'll actually fit in, not just fit the job spec? This growing practice hires for personality as much as skill and it shows! A well-established, multidisciplinary architectural practice specialising in Commercial, Industrial and Logistics projects is looking to grow its talented team based close to Wisbech in Norfolk. With a strong pipeline of new schemes underway and a consistent flow of work from repeat clients, this firm is trusted to deliver on projects time and time again. It's no surprise to see them continue to grow as a business, and with the future looking bright, this is a great time to join the company and become part of something very exciting! Central to this growth is the hire of a Senior Architectural Technologist who will play an important part in the company's development. Not only will the successful candidate be trusted to take the lead across a range of interesting design and technical projects, but you will also be expected to provide leadership and act as a mentor to more junior members of the team along the way. We are looking for a Senior Architectural Technologist who will enjoy investing in their colleagues and see this as a long-term appointment where they can heavily contribute to the future of the firm. Senior Architectural Technologist - The Role Leading the production of detailed technical drawings and specifications Involved across the full project lifecycle from feasibility and design development through to technical delivery and construction support Preparing and coordinating planning and Building Regulations submissions Liaising directly with engineers, consultants and contractors on timelines and specifications Conducting site visits and surveys to inform project development Supporting project management coordinating schedules, resources and junior staff Managing multiple projects simultaneously while keeping everything on track Ensuring full compliance with current UK Building Regulations and industry standards What You'll Need A degree in Architectural Technology or a relevant discipline Significant experience as an Architectural Technologist - ideally at Senior level Strong proficiency with AutoCAD Solid grasp of UK Building Regulations and current legislation Excellent attention to detail, organisation and communication skills Confidence managing your own workload and mentoring junior colleagues Desirable MCIAT Chartered or working towards chartered status Revit proficiency A genuine interest and experience within commercial and industrial sectors What's On Offer Competitive salary, likely to be in the range of £40k-£45k plus annual bonus Company vehicle options Private healthcare Pension Structured career development and CPD support Holidays, bank holidays and Christmas shutdown Regular team socials Real involvement in varied, technically interesting commercial and industrial projects If you'd be happy working within a friendly, ambitious team who are truly going places, I'd love to hear from you. Hit apply with your up-to-date CV. For a confidential chat before you commit, reach out directly to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting - (phone number removed).
11/09/2026
Full time
Looking for a team where you'll actually fit in, not just fit the job spec? This growing practice hires for personality as much as skill and it shows! A well-established, multidisciplinary architectural practice specialising in Commercial, Industrial and Logistics projects is looking to grow its talented team based close to Wisbech in Norfolk. With a strong pipeline of new schemes underway and a consistent flow of work from repeat clients, this firm is trusted to deliver on projects time and time again. It's no surprise to see them continue to grow as a business, and with the future looking bright, this is a great time to join the company and become part of something very exciting! Central to this growth is the hire of a Senior Architectural Technologist who will play an important part in the company's development. Not only will the successful candidate be trusted to take the lead across a range of interesting design and technical projects, but you will also be expected to provide leadership and act as a mentor to more junior members of the team along the way. We are looking for a Senior Architectural Technologist who will enjoy investing in their colleagues and see this as a long-term appointment where they can heavily contribute to the future of the firm. Senior Architectural Technologist - The Role Leading the production of detailed technical drawings and specifications Involved across the full project lifecycle from feasibility and design development through to technical delivery and construction support Preparing and coordinating planning and Building Regulations submissions Liaising directly with engineers, consultants and contractors on timelines and specifications Conducting site visits and surveys to inform project development Supporting project management coordinating schedules, resources and junior staff Managing multiple projects simultaneously while keeping everything on track Ensuring full compliance with current UK Building Regulations and industry standards What You'll Need A degree in Architectural Technology or a relevant discipline Significant experience as an Architectural Technologist - ideally at Senior level Strong proficiency with AutoCAD Solid grasp of UK Building Regulations and current legislation Excellent attention to detail, organisation and communication skills Confidence managing your own workload and mentoring junior colleagues Desirable MCIAT Chartered or working towards chartered status Revit proficiency A genuine interest and experience within commercial and industrial sectors What's On Offer Competitive salary, likely to be in the range of £40k-£45k plus annual bonus Company vehicle options Private healthcare Pension Structured career development and CPD support Holidays, bank holidays and Christmas shutdown Regular team socials Real involvement in varied, technically interesting commercial and industrial projects If you'd be happy working within a friendly, ambitious team who are truly going places, I'd love to hear from you. Hit apply with your up-to-date CV. For a confidential chat before you commit, reach out directly to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting - (phone number removed).
Home-Based / Remote UK Commercial Interior Fit-Out Tendering. Pricing. Procurement. Commercial strategy. Then hand over a project that's ready to deliver. We're recruiting a Pre-Construction Commercial Manager for a successful and growing business specialising in high-quality commercial interior fit-out. This isn't a role managing the commercial side of live construction projects. Instead, you'll take ownership of the commercial pre-construction process , working on opportunities from tender receipt through pricing, procurement and commercial assessment before handing a robust, properly bought project across to the delivery team. It's a great opportunity for an experienced pre-construction professional or a commercially strong Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager who wants to move into a broader pre-construction role. The Role You'll be involved from the point an opportunity lands, taking responsibility for: Managing the pre-construction process from tender through to project handover Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications Pricing and commercially assessing opportunities Procuring subcontractor, supplier and specialist packages Obtaining, analysing and negotiating quotations Building and maintaining strong supply-chain relationships Preparing tender submissions and commercial assessments Producing client valuations where required Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Developing value-engineering options Preparing procurement schedules aligned with project programmes Ensuring projects are commercially robust before moving into delivery Working closely with the delivery team to ensure a smooth handover About You We're looking for someone with a strong commercial grounding in construction and experience across tendering, estimating, procurement or pre-construction . You may currently be a: Pre-Construction Manager Estimator / Senior Estimator Quantity Surveyor Commercial Manager Procurement Manager Your current job title matters less than your ability to understand a tender, build the numbers, procure the right packages, negotiate commercially and get a project ready to deliver . Experience within commercial interior fit-out, refurbishment or a closely related sector would be a significant advantage. You'll also need to be commercially sharp, a confident negotiator, highly organised and capable of managing several tenders and priorities simultaneously. Most importantly, you'll be someone who takes ownership rather than waiting to be managed. The Opportunity You'll join an established, growing business where pre-construction has a direct impact on both winning work and delivering it profitably. There's scope to make the role your own, develop strong relationships across the supply chain and play an important part in the company's continued growth. The role is currently home-based and candidates can be located anywhere in the UK. There may be a requirement for some attendance at a London office in the future, with flexibility around frequency and working arrangements. If you know how to turn a tender into a commercially sound, properly procured project that's ready to hit the ground running, we'd like to hear from you. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
11/09/2026
Full time
Home-Based / Remote UK Commercial Interior Fit-Out Tendering. Pricing. Procurement. Commercial strategy. Then hand over a project that's ready to deliver. We're recruiting a Pre-Construction Commercial Manager for a successful and growing business specialising in high-quality commercial interior fit-out. This isn't a role managing the commercial side of live construction projects. Instead, you'll take ownership of the commercial pre-construction process , working on opportunities from tender receipt through pricing, procurement and commercial assessment before handing a robust, properly bought project across to the delivery team. It's a great opportunity for an experienced pre-construction professional or a commercially strong Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager who wants to move into a broader pre-construction role. The Role You'll be involved from the point an opportunity lands, taking responsibility for: Managing the pre-construction process from tender through to project handover Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications Pricing and commercially assessing opportunities Procuring subcontractor, supplier and specialist packages Obtaining, analysing and negotiating quotations Building and maintaining strong supply-chain relationships Preparing tender submissions and commercial assessments Producing client valuations where required Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Developing value-engineering options Preparing procurement schedules aligned with project programmes Ensuring projects are commercially robust before moving into delivery Working closely with the delivery team to ensure a smooth handover About You We're looking for someone with a strong commercial grounding in construction and experience across tendering, estimating, procurement or pre-construction . You may currently be a: Pre-Construction Manager Estimator / Senior Estimator Quantity Surveyor Commercial Manager Procurement Manager Your current job title matters less than your ability to understand a tender, build the numbers, procure the right packages, negotiate commercially and get a project ready to deliver . Experience within commercial interior fit-out, refurbishment or a closely related sector would be a significant advantage. You'll also need to be commercially sharp, a confident negotiator, highly organised and capable of managing several tenders and priorities simultaneously. Most importantly, you'll be someone who takes ownership rather than waiting to be managed. The Opportunity You'll join an established, growing business where pre-construction has a direct impact on both winning work and delivering it profitably. There's scope to make the role your own, develop strong relationships across the supply chain and play an important part in the company's continued growth. The role is currently home-based and candidates can be located anywhere in the UK. There may be a requirement for some attendance at a London office in the future, with flexibility around frequency and working arrangements. If you know how to turn a tender into a commercially sound, properly procured project that's ready to hit the ground running, we'd like to hear from you. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Mechanical Project Manager Leicester A leading engineering business based in Leicester is looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex mechanical engineering projects from initial concept through to completion. This is a senior-level opportunity for an accomplished project manager with a strong mechanical engineering background, excellent commercial awareness and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage key stakeholders and deliver projects safely, on time and within budget. The Role The Senior Mechanical Project Manager will take overall responsibility for the planning, coordination and delivery of major mechanical engineering projects. Working closely with engineering, design, procurement, manufacturing and site teams, the successful candidate will ensure projects meet technical, commercial, quality and programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing mechanical engineering projects from design and development through to installation, commissioning and handover. Developing and maintaining detailed project programmes, budgets and delivery plans. Leading multidisciplinary project teams and coordinating internal departments, contractors and suppliers. Managing project risks, issues, change control and commercial performance. Working closely with customers and key stakeholders to ensure expectations and contractual requirements are met. Reviewing engineering designs, specifications and technical documentation. Coordinating procurement, manufacturing, installation and commissioning activities. Ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with health & safety, quality and regulatory requirements. Monitoring project progress, costs and performance, providing regular updates to senior management. Supporting business development, tendering and estimating activities where required. Driving continuous improvement across project delivery processes. About the Candidate The ideal Senior Mechanical Project Manager will have a strong track record of delivering complex mechanical engineering projects and be comfortable operating at a senior level within a technically demanding environment. The successful candidate is likely to have: Significant project management experience within mechanical engineering, manufacturing, industrial engineering or a related sector. A recognised mechanical qualification Proven experience managing sizeable projects, budgets and multidisciplinary teams. Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, manufacturing processes and project lifecycles. Excellent commercial, contractual and financial management skills. Strong communication and stakeholder-management abilities. The confidence to make decisions, manage competing priorities and resolve complex project issues. Experience with project management methodologies, planning tools and risk management. A proactive, structured and commercially focused approach. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Project Manager looking to take ownership of high-value engineering projects and play a key role in the continued growth and success of an established Leicester-based business. BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training. Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
11/09/2026
Contract
Senior Mechanical Project Manager Leicester A leading engineering business based in Leicester is looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex mechanical engineering projects from initial concept through to completion. This is a senior-level opportunity for an accomplished project manager with a strong mechanical engineering background, excellent commercial awareness and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage key stakeholders and deliver projects safely, on time and within budget. The Role The Senior Mechanical Project Manager will take overall responsibility for the planning, coordination and delivery of major mechanical engineering projects. Working closely with engineering, design, procurement, manufacturing and site teams, the successful candidate will ensure projects meet technical, commercial, quality and programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing mechanical engineering projects from design and development through to installation, commissioning and handover. Developing and maintaining detailed project programmes, budgets and delivery plans. Leading multidisciplinary project teams and coordinating internal departments, contractors and suppliers. Managing project risks, issues, change control and commercial performance. Working closely with customers and key stakeholders to ensure expectations and contractual requirements are met. Reviewing engineering designs, specifications and technical documentation. Coordinating procurement, manufacturing, installation and commissioning activities. Ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with health & safety, quality and regulatory requirements. Monitoring project progress, costs and performance, providing regular updates to senior management. Supporting business development, tendering and estimating activities where required. Driving continuous improvement across project delivery processes. About the Candidate The ideal Senior Mechanical Project Manager will have a strong track record of delivering complex mechanical engineering projects and be comfortable operating at a senior level within a technically demanding environment. The successful candidate is likely to have: Significant project management experience within mechanical engineering, manufacturing, industrial engineering or a related sector. A recognised mechanical qualification Proven experience managing sizeable projects, budgets and multidisciplinary teams. Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, manufacturing processes and project lifecycles. Excellent commercial, contractual and financial management skills. Strong communication and stakeholder-management abilities. The confidence to make decisions, manage competing priorities and resolve complex project issues. Experience with project management methodologies, planning tools and risk management. A proactive, structured and commercially focused approach. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Project Manager looking to take ownership of high-value engineering projects and play a key role in the continued growth and success of an established Leicester-based business. BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training. Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
Electrical Estimator Benefits: Company Car or Car Allowance, Private Healthcare, Pension Contract: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge / Colchester Please note: This is a confidential agency vacancy. The hiring company and client details will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates. An established and highly respected building services contractor is looking to strengthen its pre-construction team with the appointment of Electrical Estimators . There are two opportunities available , making this an excellent opportunity for both an Intermediate Electrical Estimator looking to develop their career and a Senior Electrical Estimator with strong experience who can take ownership of larger and more complex tenders. The successful candidates will be responsible for the accurate pricing of electrical services throughout the pre-construction and tender process, working closely with the wider estimating, design and project teams. The Role The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for reviewing tender documentation, completing electrical take-offs, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations and producing accurate, commercially competitive tenders. The role will also involve developing designs where required, identifying value engineering opportunities and ensuring all tender submissions are fully compliant with the client's requirements. Key Responsibilities Fully appraise, interrogate and understand tender information. Review, file and monitor tender documentation to ensure quotations are prepared against the correct information. Complete detailed measurements and electrical services take-offs from drawings and specifications. Obtain a competitive spread of supplier and subcontractor quotations. Follow up supplier and subcontractor enquiries to ensure quotations are received within required timescales. Review and technically evaluate supplier, material and subcontractor quotations. Prepare clear cost comparisons and analysis for senior management. Raise RFIs during the tender period to clarify project requirements and constraints. Develop electrical designs during the tender process where required, or engage with design support to ensure a compliant solution is provided. Provide electrical input into contractor proposals, specifications and tender schedules. Prepare tender information and present schemes and associated costs at adjudication meetings. Prepare value engineering proposals and alternative cost options where required. Attend pre-tender meetings, CPDs and relevant training. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of electrical products, materials, suppliers and subcontractors. Work closely with the project delivery team to ensure a clear and consistent handover following successful tender awards. Intermediate Electrical Estimator The Intermediate position would suit an Electrical Estimator with around 2+ years' estimating experience who is looking to continue developing their technical and commercial knowledge within an established M&E environment. This would be a particularly good opportunity for someone who has gained experience assisting with tenders, take-offs, supplier enquiries and pricing and is now looking to take greater ownership of projects. Senior Electrical Estimator The Senior position would suit an experienced Electrical Estimator who is comfortable taking ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and adjudication. The successful candidate will have the technical understanding and commercial awareness to challenge pricing, identify risks and opportunities, develop value engineering options and confidently present tenders to senior management. About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within an Electrical Estimator position. Experience within the building services / M&E sector. Strong understanding of electrical services and construction. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience carrying out electrical take-offs and preparing tenders. Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a wider team. Good commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem solving. Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tenders. A full UK driving licence. For the Intermediate position, approximately 2+ years' relevant estimating experience would be preferred. Senior candidates with significantly more experience are also encouraged to apply. Package & Benefits Full-time, permanent position. Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm . Office-based / hybrid working arrangements to be discussed. Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience. Company car or car allowance. Private healthcare. Company pension. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Excellent opportunity for career development within an established building services business. Interested? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure building services business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality M&E projects. If you have any questions please dont hesitate in contacting Harry - (url removed)
11/09/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Benefits: Company Car or Car Allowance, Private Healthcare, Pension Contract: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge / Colchester Please note: This is a confidential agency vacancy. The hiring company and client details will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates. An established and highly respected building services contractor is looking to strengthen its pre-construction team with the appointment of Electrical Estimators . There are two opportunities available , making this an excellent opportunity for both an Intermediate Electrical Estimator looking to develop their career and a Senior Electrical Estimator with strong experience who can take ownership of larger and more complex tenders. The successful candidates will be responsible for the accurate pricing of electrical services throughout the pre-construction and tender process, working closely with the wider estimating, design and project teams. The Role The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for reviewing tender documentation, completing electrical take-offs, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations and producing accurate, commercially competitive tenders. The role will also involve developing designs where required, identifying value engineering opportunities and ensuring all tender submissions are fully compliant with the client's requirements. Key Responsibilities Fully appraise, interrogate and understand tender information. Review, file and monitor tender documentation to ensure quotations are prepared against the correct information. Complete detailed measurements and electrical services take-offs from drawings and specifications. Obtain a competitive spread of supplier and subcontractor quotations. Follow up supplier and subcontractor enquiries to ensure quotations are received within required timescales. Review and technically evaluate supplier, material and subcontractor quotations. Prepare clear cost comparisons and analysis for senior management. Raise RFIs during the tender period to clarify project requirements and constraints. Develop electrical designs during the tender process where required, or engage with design support to ensure a compliant solution is provided. Provide electrical input into contractor proposals, specifications and tender schedules. Prepare tender information and present schemes and associated costs at adjudication meetings. Prepare value engineering proposals and alternative cost options where required. Attend pre-tender meetings, CPDs and relevant training. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of electrical products, materials, suppliers and subcontractors. Work closely with the project delivery team to ensure a clear and consistent handover following successful tender awards. Intermediate Electrical Estimator The Intermediate position would suit an Electrical Estimator with around 2+ years' estimating experience who is looking to continue developing their technical and commercial knowledge within an established M&E environment. This would be a particularly good opportunity for someone who has gained experience assisting with tenders, take-offs, supplier enquiries and pricing and is now looking to take greater ownership of projects. Senior Electrical Estimator The Senior position would suit an experienced Electrical Estimator who is comfortable taking ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and adjudication. The successful candidate will have the technical understanding and commercial awareness to challenge pricing, identify risks and opportunities, develop value engineering options and confidently present tenders to senior management. About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within an Electrical Estimator position. Experience within the building services / M&E sector. Strong understanding of electrical services and construction. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience carrying out electrical take-offs and preparing tenders. Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a wider team. Good commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem solving. Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tenders. A full UK driving licence. For the Intermediate position, approximately 2+ years' relevant estimating experience would be preferred. Senior candidates with significantly more experience are also encouraged to apply. Package & Benefits Full-time, permanent position. Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm . Office-based / hybrid working arrangements to be discussed. Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience. Company car or car allowance. Private healthcare. Company pension. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Excellent opportunity for career development within an established building services business. Interested? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure building services business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality M&E projects. If you have any questions please dont hesitate in contacting Harry - (url removed)
Senior Estimator An established main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to support the continued growth of their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator with a strong main contracting background and detailed knowledge of the full tender process. The successful Senior Estimator will price a varied range of refurbishment, restoration and construction projects, working across multiple trades and taking responsibility for tenders from initial enquiry through to handover. The Role As Senior Estimator , you will review drawings, specifications and tender information to produce accurate and commercially competitive submissions. You will work closely with subcontractors, suppliers and internal delivery teams to identify risk, clarify scope and ensure all elements of a project are correctly priced. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed estimates, cost plans and tender submissions Completing take-offs and quantification from drawings and specifications Managing the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Pricing packages including scaffolding, roofing, decorating, stone restoration, carpentry and glazing Identifying commercial risks, scope gaps and design inconsistencies Supporting value engineering and tender negotiations Preparing detailed handovers for project and commercial teams Working confidently with JCT contracts and associated tender documentation The Senior Estimator will need a strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing and subcontract packages across a broad range of trades. Required Experience The ideal Senior Estimator will have: 10+ years' estimating experience working for a main contractor Strong knowledge of the complete tender process Proven experience working with JCT contracts Extensive knowledge of refurbishment and construction trades Strong understanding of drawings, specifications and schedules Excellent commercial, numerical and analytical skills Experience using Excel and estimating software A Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar qualification is desirable Package 50,000 - 65,000 salary Full-time, permanent position 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Professional development and CPD support Clear opportunities for career progression The Opportunity This Senior Estimator position would suit an experienced main contractor estimator who understands how to build a tender from the ground up. The successful Senior Estimator will have the opportunity to take ownership of complex bids and play an important role within a growing construction business.
11/09/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator An established main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to support the continued growth of their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator with a strong main contracting background and detailed knowledge of the full tender process. The successful Senior Estimator will price a varied range of refurbishment, restoration and construction projects, working across multiple trades and taking responsibility for tenders from initial enquiry through to handover. The Role As Senior Estimator , you will review drawings, specifications and tender information to produce accurate and commercially competitive submissions. You will work closely with subcontractors, suppliers and internal delivery teams to identify risk, clarify scope and ensure all elements of a project are correctly priced. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed estimates, cost plans and tender submissions Completing take-offs and quantification from drawings and specifications Managing the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Pricing packages including scaffolding, roofing, decorating, stone restoration, carpentry and glazing Identifying commercial risks, scope gaps and design inconsistencies Supporting value engineering and tender negotiations Preparing detailed handovers for project and commercial teams Working confidently with JCT contracts and associated tender documentation The Senior Estimator will need a strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing and subcontract packages across a broad range of trades. Required Experience The ideal Senior Estimator will have: 10+ years' estimating experience working for a main contractor Strong knowledge of the complete tender process Proven experience working with JCT contracts Extensive knowledge of refurbishment and construction trades Strong understanding of drawings, specifications and schedules Excellent commercial, numerical and analytical skills Experience using Excel and estimating software A Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar qualification is desirable Package 50,000 - 65,000 salary Full-time, permanent position 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Professional development and CPD support Clear opportunities for career progression The Opportunity This Senior Estimator position would suit an experienced main contractor estimator who understands how to build a tender from the ground up. The successful Senior Estimator will have the opportunity to take ownership of complex bids and play an important role within a growing construction business.
We are currently looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a large commercial construction project based in Knottingley. The successful candidate will take overall responsibility for the delivery of the project, working closely with the site team, subcontractors, client and senior management to ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE Overall management and delivery of the construction project Managing Site Managers, Engineers, subcontractors and site teams Ensuring works are delivered in line with the construction programme Monitoring progress, identifying potential delays and implementing solutions Managing subcontractor performance and coordinating trades Working closely with the commercial team on costs, variations and project performance Chairing progress meetings and providing regular project updates Maintaining strong communication with the client and other key stakeholders Ensuring high standards of health and safety are maintained throughout the project Managing quality, programme, logistics and overall site performance Ensuring works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and contractual requirements QUALIFICATIONS SMSTS Certificate First Aid Certificate CSCS Managers Card REQUIREMENTS Proven experience working as a Project Manager on large commercial construction projects Strong background in managing projects from construction through to completion Excellent understanding of construction programmes, sequencing and project delivery Strong leadership and subcontractor management experience Good commercial awareness Excellent communication and client-facing skills Must be prepared to work some weekends when required This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a major commercial project in Knottingley. To apply, please submit your CV with details of your previous large commercial construction project experience.
11/09/2026
Seasonal
We are currently looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a large commercial construction project based in Knottingley. The successful candidate will take overall responsibility for the delivery of the project, working closely with the site team, subcontractors, client and senior management to ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE Overall management and delivery of the construction project Managing Site Managers, Engineers, subcontractors and site teams Ensuring works are delivered in line with the construction programme Monitoring progress, identifying potential delays and implementing solutions Managing subcontractor performance and coordinating trades Working closely with the commercial team on costs, variations and project performance Chairing progress meetings and providing regular project updates Maintaining strong communication with the client and other key stakeholders Ensuring high standards of health and safety are maintained throughout the project Managing quality, programme, logistics and overall site performance Ensuring works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and contractual requirements QUALIFICATIONS SMSTS Certificate First Aid Certificate CSCS Managers Card REQUIREMENTS Proven experience working as a Project Manager on large commercial construction projects Strong background in managing projects from construction through to completion Excellent understanding of construction programmes, sequencing and project delivery Strong leadership and subcontractor management experience Good commercial awareness Excellent communication and client-facing skills Must be prepared to work some weekends when required This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a major commercial project in Knottingley. To apply, please submit your CV with details of your previous large commercial construction project experience.
Your new companyA well-established civil engineering contractor has secured a major project in Carmarthen, West Wales and is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery phase. The business specialises in complex civil engineering schemes and has a strong reputation for delivering major infrastructure projects safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. With work due to commence in September and a long-term programme of work ahead, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor at a pivotal stage of an exciting project. Your new roleAs Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a major heavy civils project in Carmarthen. This will be a site-based role overseeing all aspects of construction delivery, programme management, subcontractor coordination, client liaison, commercial awareness and health & safety performance.You will be leading project teams on a complex scheme involving: Heavy civil engineering works Bulk earthworks Reinforced concrete (RC) structures Site logistics and programme management Stakeholder and client management Health, safety, environmental and quality compliance This position will commence on an agency basis from 1st September, with the intention of offering a permanent position following contract award and successful completion of the initial period, anticipated in mid-November.What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Project Manager within a civil engineering contracting environment. Strong background managing heavy civils projects. Demonstrable earthworks and reinforced concrete (RC) experience. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour. Strong understanding of project planning, delivery and reporting. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. Full UK driving licence. Ability to work on a site-based project in Carmarthen, West Wales. Candidates based in Swansea, Carmarthen or the wider West Wales region will be particularly suited to this opportunity given the project location.What you'll get in return Competitive hourly or day rate on an agency basis. Opportunity to work on a flagship civil engineering project. Clear route into a permanent position following contract award. Long-term career prospects within a growing contractor. Supportive senior leadership team and strong project pipeline. Immediate opportunity to make a significant impact on a major regional scheme. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.If this opportunity isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for your next move within civil engineering, infrastructure or construction management, please get in touch for a confidential conversation about other opportunities currently available. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
11/09/2026
Seasonal
Your new companyA well-established civil engineering contractor has secured a major project in Carmarthen, West Wales and is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery phase. The business specialises in complex civil engineering schemes and has a strong reputation for delivering major infrastructure projects safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. With work due to commence in September and a long-term programme of work ahead, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor at a pivotal stage of an exciting project. Your new roleAs Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a major heavy civils project in Carmarthen. This will be a site-based role overseeing all aspects of construction delivery, programme management, subcontractor coordination, client liaison, commercial awareness and health & safety performance.You will be leading project teams on a complex scheme involving: Heavy civil engineering works Bulk earthworks Reinforced concrete (RC) structures Site logistics and programme management Stakeholder and client management Health, safety, environmental and quality compliance This position will commence on an agency basis from 1st September, with the intention of offering a permanent position following contract award and successful completion of the initial period, anticipated in mid-November.What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Project Manager within a civil engineering contracting environment. Strong background managing heavy civils projects. Demonstrable earthworks and reinforced concrete (RC) experience. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour. Strong understanding of project planning, delivery and reporting. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. Full UK driving licence. Ability to work on a site-based project in Carmarthen, West Wales. Candidates based in Swansea, Carmarthen or the wider West Wales region will be particularly suited to this opportunity given the project location.What you'll get in return Competitive hourly or day rate on an agency basis. Opportunity to work on a flagship civil engineering project. Clear route into a permanent position following contract award. Long-term career prospects within a growing contractor. Supportive senior leadership team and strong project pipeline. Immediate opportunity to make a significant impact on a major regional scheme. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.If this opportunity isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for your next move within civil engineering, infrastructure or construction management, please get in touch for a confidential conversation about other opportunities currently available. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
MB962: Senior Quality Manager Location: Swindon Salary: £75,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Quality Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support strategic quality planning and contribute to business wide quality initiatives Develop Quality Plans and documentation for bids ECI phases and project start up Act as the initial Quality Manager during mobilisation of new projects Deliver internal audits in line with the company audit schedule Conduct supplier reviews supply chain assurance visits and external audit support Maintain and manage nonconformity logs ensuring timely closure Visit active projects to review quality performance and provide guidance Lead or support quality improvement projects and business improvement planning Facilitate lessons learned forums and ensure insights are shared across teams Deliver training and coaching on quality matters to non quality staff Support communication campaigns such as World Quality Week Attend industry seminars and share learning with the wider business Promote required cultures such as Nuclear Safety and Collaboration Deputise for the Head of Quality Management when required Skills and Experience: Experience in nuclear defence utilities or other highly regulated sectors Exposure to large Tier 1 contractor environments Experience delivering training or coaching on quality topics Knowledge of integrated management systems Experience supporting second and third party audits Familiarity with business wide improvement planning and cultural development Strong background in quality management within construction engineering or major infrastructure Experience delivering ISO 9001 audits IRCA 5 day course or equivalent Ability to develop Quality Plans procedures and assurance documentation Experience supporting bids ECI phases and early project mobilisation Strong understanding of document control processes and EDMS platforms such as ProjectWise 4Projects ASite Themis Knowledge of ISO 19650 and document numbering standards Experience in supply chain quality supplier assessment or development Ability to analyse quality data identify trends and drive improvement Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders at all levels Competent in MS Office particularly Excel and Word MB962: Senior Quality Manager Location: Swindon Salary: £75,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
11/09/2026
Full time
MB962: Senior Quality Manager Location: Swindon Salary: £75,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Quality Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support strategic quality planning and contribute to business wide quality initiatives Develop Quality Plans and documentation for bids ECI phases and project start up Act as the initial Quality Manager during mobilisation of new projects Deliver internal audits in line with the company audit schedule Conduct supplier reviews supply chain assurance visits and external audit support Maintain and manage nonconformity logs ensuring timely closure Visit active projects to review quality performance and provide guidance Lead or support quality improvement projects and business improvement planning Facilitate lessons learned forums and ensure insights are shared across teams Deliver training and coaching on quality matters to non quality staff Support communication campaigns such as World Quality Week Attend industry seminars and share learning with the wider business Promote required cultures such as Nuclear Safety and Collaboration Deputise for the Head of Quality Management when required Skills and Experience: Experience in nuclear defence utilities or other highly regulated sectors Exposure to large Tier 1 contractor environments Experience delivering training or coaching on quality topics Knowledge of integrated management systems Experience supporting second and third party audits Familiarity with business wide improvement planning and cultural development Strong background in quality management within construction engineering or major infrastructure Experience delivering ISO 9001 audits IRCA 5 day course or equivalent Ability to develop Quality Plans procedures and assurance documentation Experience supporting bids ECI phases and early project mobilisation Strong understanding of document control processes and EDMS platforms such as ProjectWise 4Projects ASite Themis Knowledge of ISO 19650 and document numbering standards Experience in supply chain quality supplier assessment or development Ability to analyse quality data identify trends and drive improvement Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders at all levels Competent in MS Office particularly Excel and Word MB962: Senior Quality Manager Location: Swindon Salary: £75,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
Senior Quantity Surveyor Duration: Long term Industry: Civil Engineering Groundworks Residential Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team specialising in civil engineering groundworks within the residential sector. The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for groundworks packages, managing all aspects from procurement through to final account. This role requires strong contract administration skills, cost control, and commercial management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to monitor costs, prepare valuations, manage variations, and mitigate commercial risks. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying commercial opportunities and resolving contractual issues, ensuring compliance with contract terms and industry best practices. Leadership and mentoring of junior commercial staff will also be a key part of the role. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in civil engineering groundworks, who is confident managing multi-million-pound packages and subcontractor relationships within residential developments. Skills: Extensive experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering groundworks Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NEC, JCT, or equivalent) Proven ability to manage subcontract procurement and contract administration Expertise in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Experience preparing valuations, interim and final accounts Risk management and value engineering skills Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to lead and mentor junior commercial staff Strong organisational and time management abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel essential) and commercial management software Software/Tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Commercial management software (e.g. CEMAR, Asta, or similar) Certifications & Standards: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Working towards or full membership of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB, CICES) Valid CSCS card (desirable) Knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms
11/09/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor Duration: Long term Industry: Civil Engineering Groundworks Residential Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team specialising in civil engineering groundworks within the residential sector. The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for groundworks packages, managing all aspects from procurement through to final account. This role requires strong contract administration skills, cost control, and commercial management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to monitor costs, prepare valuations, manage variations, and mitigate commercial risks. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying commercial opportunities and resolving contractual issues, ensuring compliance with contract terms and industry best practices. Leadership and mentoring of junior commercial staff will also be a key part of the role. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in civil engineering groundworks, who is confident managing multi-million-pound packages and subcontractor relationships within residential developments. Skills: Extensive experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering groundworks Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NEC, JCT, or equivalent) Proven ability to manage subcontract procurement and contract administration Expertise in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Experience preparing valuations, interim and final accounts Risk management and value engineering skills Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to lead and mentor junior commercial staff Strong organisational and time management abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel essential) and commercial management software Software/Tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Commercial management software (e.g. CEMAR, Asta, or similar) Certifications & Standards: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Working towards or full membership of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB, CICES) Valid CSCS card (desirable) Knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms
A progressive Fire Consultancy is looking for an experienced Fire Consultant to join their growing Midlands team. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Fire Consultant who is looking for greater project variety, stronger progression and the chance to work closely with a highly experienced senior fire safety team. The successful Fire Consultant will be joining a consultancy that works across residential, commercial, education, healthcare and public sector projects. This Fire Consultant role would suit someone who enjoys client-facing work, technical problem-solving and producing practical fire safety advice that genuinely supports building owners, developers and design teams. As the new Fire Consultant , you will be trusted to manage your own workload while receiving support from senior consultants and fire engineers. The appointed Fire Consultant will play a key role in delivering fire strategies, fire safety audits, building safety advice and compliance-led consultancy services. This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire Consultant who wants to develop their technical expertise and progress towards a Senior Fire Consultant position. The Fire Consultant's Role The Fire Consultant will be responsible for supporting clients across a wide range of fire safety matters, from early-stage design advice through to existing building compliance. The Fire Consultant will: Prepare fire strategy reports and fire safety reports Carry out fire safety audits and inspections Review drawings and provide technical design advice Support clients with Building Regulations compliance Advise on fire safety management and risk reduction Attend design team and client meetings Liaise with architects, developers, contractors and building owners Support junior members of the fire team where required The Fire Consultant The successful Fire Consultant will ideally have: Experience within fire safety consultancy Strong knowledge of Approved Document B and UK fire safety guidance Experience producing fire strategies or fire safety reports A construction, fire engineering or building surveying background Excellent written and verbal communication skills IFE, IFSM or similar membership preferred Ambition to progress within a growing consultancy In Return? 50,000 - 65,000 Car allowance Performance-related bonus Hybrid working Private healthcare Pension contribution Professional fees paid Excellent CPD and training support Clear route to Senior Fire Consultant 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays If you are a Fire Consultant considering your career opportunities, please contact Brandon James. Ref: LB8970 Fire Consultant / Fire Safety / Fire Strategy / Fire Consultancy / Fire Engineer / Building Regulations
10/09/2026
Full time
A progressive Fire Consultancy is looking for an experienced Fire Consultant to join their growing Midlands team. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Fire Consultant who is looking for greater project variety, stronger progression and the chance to work closely with a highly experienced senior fire safety team. The successful Fire Consultant will be joining a consultancy that works across residential, commercial, education, healthcare and public sector projects. This Fire Consultant role would suit someone who enjoys client-facing work, technical problem-solving and producing practical fire safety advice that genuinely supports building owners, developers and design teams. As the new Fire Consultant , you will be trusted to manage your own workload while receiving support from senior consultants and fire engineers. The appointed Fire Consultant will play a key role in delivering fire strategies, fire safety audits, building safety advice and compliance-led consultancy services. This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire Consultant who wants to develop their technical expertise and progress towards a Senior Fire Consultant position. The Fire Consultant's Role The Fire Consultant will be responsible for supporting clients across a wide range of fire safety matters, from early-stage design advice through to existing building compliance. The Fire Consultant will: Prepare fire strategy reports and fire safety reports Carry out fire safety audits and inspections Review drawings and provide technical design advice Support clients with Building Regulations compliance Advise on fire safety management and risk reduction Attend design team and client meetings Liaise with architects, developers, contractors and building owners Support junior members of the fire team where required The Fire Consultant The successful Fire Consultant will ideally have: Experience within fire safety consultancy Strong knowledge of Approved Document B and UK fire safety guidance Experience producing fire strategies or fire safety reports A construction, fire engineering or building surveying background Excellent written and verbal communication skills IFE, IFSM or similar membership preferred Ambition to progress within a growing consultancy In Return? 50,000 - 65,000 Car allowance Performance-related bonus Hybrid working Private healthcare Pension contribution Professional fees paid Excellent CPD and training support Clear route to Senior Fire Consultant 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays If you are a Fire Consultant considering your career opportunities, please contact Brandon James. Ref: LB8970 Fire Consultant / Fire Safety / Fire Strategy / Fire Consultancy / Fire Engineer / Building Regulations
Site Manager New Build Residential Chiddingfold, Surrey The opportunity We are retained by a privately owned regional housebuilder with a strong reputation across the South East for design led, high specification family housing. They are appointing a Site Manager to take ownership of a flagship village development in Chiddingfold, and this is a permanent position within a business that promotes from within and keeps its teams together across projects. The project The scheme is a residential development of around 78 new homes on a village edge site in Chiddingfold, within Waverley Borough. The site was allocated for housing through the adopted Chiddingfold Neighbourhood Plan and outline planning consent has now been secured, so the project is moving into technical design and pre commencement stages. Key features of the development include: A mix of private and affordable homes in a range of sizes, from apartments through to larger detached family houses New public open space, informal recreation land and ecology enhancements delivered under a Section 106 agreement Associated highways works, drainage infrastructure and a new site access You would be joining at the beginning of the build programme, which means real influence over how the site is set up, sequenced and run from first spade in the ground through to handover. The role Take full day to day responsibility for construction on site, reporting to the Contracts Manager Manage subcontractors and suppliers to deliver the programme on time and to the specification Own health, safety and environmental performance on site and ensure full compliance Drive quality standards through inspections, snagging and sign off ahead of NHBC and building control visits Coordinate closely with technical, commercial and sales colleagues Maintain positive relationships with the local community, the parish council and the local authority Deliver a smooth customer handover and support the aftercare team About you Proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a housebuilder or a residential main contractor Track record on traditional build new build housing schemes, ideally including groundworks and infrastructure phases SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid as a minimum Strong working knowledge of NHBC standards and building regulations Confident managing subcontractors and comfortable holding people to a standard An eye for detail and genuine pride in the finished product Experience of Build Quality or similar quality assurance platforms is useful but not essential What is on offer Basic salary of 65,000 to 75,000 depending on experience Car allowance or company vehicle Site and company bonus scheme Pension, private healthcare and life assurance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays A long term pipeline of work across Surrey and the surrounding counties 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
10/09/2026
Full time
Site Manager New Build Residential Chiddingfold, Surrey The opportunity We are retained by a privately owned regional housebuilder with a strong reputation across the South East for design led, high specification family housing. They are appointing a Site Manager to take ownership of a flagship village development in Chiddingfold, and this is a permanent position within a business that promotes from within and keeps its teams together across projects. The project The scheme is a residential development of around 78 new homes on a village edge site in Chiddingfold, within Waverley Borough. The site was allocated for housing through the adopted Chiddingfold Neighbourhood Plan and outline planning consent has now been secured, so the project is moving into technical design and pre commencement stages. Key features of the development include: A mix of private and affordable homes in a range of sizes, from apartments through to larger detached family houses New public open space, informal recreation land and ecology enhancements delivered under a Section 106 agreement Associated highways works, drainage infrastructure and a new site access You would be joining at the beginning of the build programme, which means real influence over how the site is set up, sequenced and run from first spade in the ground through to handover. The role Take full day to day responsibility for construction on site, reporting to the Contracts Manager Manage subcontractors and suppliers to deliver the programme on time and to the specification Own health, safety and environmental performance on site and ensure full compliance Drive quality standards through inspections, snagging and sign off ahead of NHBC and building control visits Coordinate closely with technical, commercial and sales colleagues Maintain positive relationships with the local community, the parish council and the local authority Deliver a smooth customer handover and support the aftercare team About you Proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a housebuilder or a residential main contractor Track record on traditional build new build housing schemes, ideally including groundworks and infrastructure phases SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid as a minimum Strong working knowledge of NHBC standards and building regulations Confident managing subcontractors and comfortable holding people to a standard An eye for detail and genuine pride in the finished product Experience of Build Quality or similar quality assurance platforms is useful but not essential What is on offer Basic salary of 65,000 to 75,000 depending on experience Car allowance or company vehicle Site and company bonus scheme Pension, private healthcare and life assurance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays A long term pipeline of work across Surrey and the surrounding counties 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Air Conditioning Project Manager Salary: Competitive Basic Salary Depending on Experience + Performance Bonus + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance + Benefits Location: London & Home Counties Role: Air Conditioning / HVAC Projects An established and growing air conditioning and HVAC contractor is looking for an experienced Air Conditioning Project Manager to manage installation projects across London and the Home Counties. This is a broad project-management role for someone who is comfortable taking ownership from the initial site survey and quotation through to installation, completion and handover. You do not need to come from a pure sales background. The company is particularly interested in experienced Air Conditioning Project Managers who are already used to surveying projects, putting together costs and quotations, dealing directly with clients and helping secure work. About the Company The business specialises in air conditioning and HVAC installation, replacement and maintenance projects across commercial and residential environments. They are continuing to grow and want to strengthen the team with an Air Conditioning Project Manager who can combine strong technical knowledge with commercial awareness and confident client management. There is also the opportunity to develop existing relationships and identify further work, rather than simply taking over projects once they have already been won. The Role As Air Conditioning Project Manager , you will manage projects from initial enquiry through to completion. You will be responsible for: Carrying out site surveys and assessing client requirements Designing and specifying suitable air conditioning solutions Preparing estimates, quotations, costings and technical proposals Managing installation projects from order through to handover Coordinating engineers, subcontractors, labour and materials Monitoring programme, quality, costs, margins and project profitability Attending site meetings and maintaining communication with clients Managing relevant project documentation, RAMS and O&M information Identifying additional work through existing and new client relationships The commercial side of the role is consultative rather than purely sales-led. You will respond to enquiries, present suitable technical solutions and help convert opportunities into profitable projects. What We're Looking For The company is looking for someone with a strong background in air conditioning or HVAC who understands how installation projects work commercially as well as technically. You should ideally have: At least 3 years' experience within air conditioning or HVAC Experience managing air conditioning installation projects Good knowledge of split systems, VRF/VRV, ventilation and associated HVAC equipment Experience surveying sites and producing quotations or estimates Good understanding of project costs, margins and profitability Confidence dealing directly with clients, contractors and other stakeholders A full UK driving licence You could currently be working as an Air Conditioning Project Manager, HVAC Project Manager, Air Conditioning Contracts Manager, HVAC Project Engineer or potentially a Senior Air Conditioning Engineer who already surveys, prices and manages installation work. Desirable Experience The following would be useful but is not essential: F-Gas qualification SMSTS or SSSTS High-end residential project experience Experience working with commercial HVAC contractors or FM providers Previous technical sales or business-development exposure Package The company offers: Competitive basic salary based on experience Performance-related bonus Company vehicle or car allowance Mobile phone and laptop Pension Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays Manufacturer training and ongoing development Opportunity to progress within a growing HVAC business This would suit an experienced Air Conditioning Project Manager who enjoys being involved earlier in the project lifecycle - surveying the work, putting together the solution and price, securing the project and then seeing it through successfully on site. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
10/09/2026
Full time
Air Conditioning Project Manager Salary: Competitive Basic Salary Depending on Experience + Performance Bonus + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance + Benefits Location: London & Home Counties Role: Air Conditioning / HVAC Projects An established and growing air conditioning and HVAC contractor is looking for an experienced Air Conditioning Project Manager to manage installation projects across London and the Home Counties. This is a broad project-management role for someone who is comfortable taking ownership from the initial site survey and quotation through to installation, completion and handover. You do not need to come from a pure sales background. The company is particularly interested in experienced Air Conditioning Project Managers who are already used to surveying projects, putting together costs and quotations, dealing directly with clients and helping secure work. About the Company The business specialises in air conditioning and HVAC installation, replacement and maintenance projects across commercial and residential environments. They are continuing to grow and want to strengthen the team with an Air Conditioning Project Manager who can combine strong technical knowledge with commercial awareness and confident client management. There is also the opportunity to develop existing relationships and identify further work, rather than simply taking over projects once they have already been won. The Role As Air Conditioning Project Manager , you will manage projects from initial enquiry through to completion. You will be responsible for: Carrying out site surveys and assessing client requirements Designing and specifying suitable air conditioning solutions Preparing estimates, quotations, costings and technical proposals Managing installation projects from order through to handover Coordinating engineers, subcontractors, labour and materials Monitoring programme, quality, costs, margins and project profitability Attending site meetings and maintaining communication with clients Managing relevant project documentation, RAMS and O&M information Identifying additional work through existing and new client relationships The commercial side of the role is consultative rather than purely sales-led. You will respond to enquiries, present suitable technical solutions and help convert opportunities into profitable projects. What We're Looking For The company is looking for someone with a strong background in air conditioning or HVAC who understands how installation projects work commercially as well as technically. You should ideally have: At least 3 years' experience within air conditioning or HVAC Experience managing air conditioning installation projects Good knowledge of split systems, VRF/VRV, ventilation and associated HVAC equipment Experience surveying sites and producing quotations or estimates Good understanding of project costs, margins and profitability Confidence dealing directly with clients, contractors and other stakeholders A full UK driving licence You could currently be working as an Air Conditioning Project Manager, HVAC Project Manager, Air Conditioning Contracts Manager, HVAC Project Engineer or potentially a Senior Air Conditioning Engineer who already surveys, prices and manages installation work. Desirable Experience The following would be useful but is not essential: F-Gas qualification SMSTS or SSSTS High-end residential project experience Experience working with commercial HVAC contractors or FM providers Previous technical sales or business-development exposure Package The company offers: Competitive basic salary based on experience Performance-related bonus Company vehicle or car allowance Mobile phone and laptop Pension Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays Manufacturer training and ongoing development Opportunity to progress within a growing HVAC business This would suit an experienced Air Conditioning Project Manager who enjoys being involved earlier in the project lifecycle - surveying the work, putting together the solution and price, securing the project and then seeing it through successfully on site. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
About this Role: An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner to join the team in the Hampshire Office of this busy regional main contractor group, based in Southampton. Working with several project teams you will have programme input to multiple projects at tender, second stage preconstruction and through construction phase, including review of progress and support to live projects. You will provide detailed construction planning input to projects at tender stage, second stage preconstruction, and throughout live site construction phase. You will be responsible for producing detailed and fully linked programmes of construction works, resource charts, logistics plans, plus have input to methodology, and lead-ins for design and procurement. The role will also involve site visits for progress assessment and reporting. Working with site teams you will have input to re-programme construction activity to maintain progress on target programme. You will ideally come from a Site/Project Management background into Planning and be able to demonstrate excellent technical and practical on-site construction knowledge as well as ability with the planning software packages. You will ideally have a main contractor background, with live site construction experience, and the ability to programme a project for tender and in detail for construction and every stage of the delivery phase. Working with the Regional Office and project teams you will be likely to have input to 2-3 schemes at a time, working in the office with the preconstruction team, plus spending 2-3 days on site also. About the Company/Client/Project: The role is with the Hampshire regional office of this busy main contractor covering the South Coast. Scope of works includes education, healthcare, leisure, defence, etc with projects ranging in value from 40m to 120m in value; Workload is secured for the next 3-4 years with predominately regional and national frameworks, negotiated schemes for repeat clients, and some competitive tenders. Requirements including certificates and qualifications: You will be an experienced Planner with at least 10 years of experience in the role for a main contractor; Ideally from an Engineering and site management / project management background with a main contractor, you will possess excellent communication skills, planning and problem solving ability, technical knowledge with excellent attention to detail, with a positive, 'get it right first time' approach. Experience of and ability to use ASTA Powerproject and ideally MS Project is essential, plus the ability to effectively program construction activities for projects and previous practical site experience to support this. You will possess sound technical knowledge together with the experience of working with a large project main contractor construction team. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver the job on time, spec and budget will be well rewarded with excellent salary and package, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Martin Olney on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK
10/09/2026
Full time
About this Role: An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner to join the team in the Hampshire Office of this busy regional main contractor group, based in Southampton. Working with several project teams you will have programme input to multiple projects at tender, second stage preconstruction and through construction phase, including review of progress and support to live projects. You will provide detailed construction planning input to projects at tender stage, second stage preconstruction, and throughout live site construction phase. You will be responsible for producing detailed and fully linked programmes of construction works, resource charts, logistics plans, plus have input to methodology, and lead-ins for design and procurement. The role will also involve site visits for progress assessment and reporting. Working with site teams you will have input to re-programme construction activity to maintain progress on target programme. You will ideally come from a Site/Project Management background into Planning and be able to demonstrate excellent technical and practical on-site construction knowledge as well as ability with the planning software packages. You will ideally have a main contractor background, with live site construction experience, and the ability to programme a project for tender and in detail for construction and every stage of the delivery phase. Working with the Regional Office and project teams you will be likely to have input to 2-3 schemes at a time, working in the office with the preconstruction team, plus spending 2-3 days on site also. About the Company/Client/Project: The role is with the Hampshire regional office of this busy main contractor covering the South Coast. Scope of works includes education, healthcare, leisure, defence, etc with projects ranging in value from 40m to 120m in value; Workload is secured for the next 3-4 years with predominately regional and national frameworks, negotiated schemes for repeat clients, and some competitive tenders. Requirements including certificates and qualifications: You will be an experienced Planner with at least 10 years of experience in the role for a main contractor; Ideally from an Engineering and site management / project management background with a main contractor, you will possess excellent communication skills, planning and problem solving ability, technical knowledge with excellent attention to detail, with a positive, 'get it right first time' approach. Experience of and ability to use ASTA Powerproject and ideally MS Project is essential, plus the ability to effectively program construction activities for projects and previous practical site experience to support this. You will possess sound technical knowledge together with the experience of working with a large project main contractor construction team. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver the job on time, spec and budget will be well rewarded with excellent salary and package, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Martin Olney on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK
Sub Agent / Senior Engineer Location: Dundee Area Rate: Competitive Market Rates Duration: Approximately 30 Months We are currently recruiting for a Sub Agent or an experienced Senior Engineer ready to step up into a Sub Agent role to support the delivery of a major infrastructure project in the Dundee area. This is a long-term opportunity on a significant civil engineering scheme involving large-scale bulk earthworks, material processing, concrete works, drainage, ducting and associated infrastructure works. The Role The successful candidate will join the site team during the early stages of the project and play a key role in planning, coordinating and delivering the works safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating day-to-day site operations Supervising site teams and subcontractors Planning and overseeing earthworks and material processing activities Ensuring compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards Producing and reviewing RAMS, work packages and site documentation Monitoring progress against programme requirements Supporting commercial and project reporting functions Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Essential Experience A strong earthworks background is essential. This is not a simple cut-and-fill balance project. The successful candidate must have experience working on large-scale earthworks and material processing operations, with a solid understanding of: Bulk excavation and fill activities Material processing and reuse Earthworks specifications and quality control High-volume production environments Temporary works and earthworks methodologies Desirable Experience Previous experience working with SSE, Scottish Power or other utility clients Experience delivering substations, control buildings or similar infrastructure Working knowledge of highway specifications and earthworks standards HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering SMSTS and CSCS qualifications What's on Offer? Long-term project with an anticipated duration of 30 months CIS engagement Competitive market rates Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure development Excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer looking to progress into a Sub Agent position If you have the required earthworks and material processing experience and are looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. 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.
10/09/2026
Seasonal
Sub Agent / Senior Engineer Location: Dundee Area Rate: Competitive Market Rates Duration: Approximately 30 Months We are currently recruiting for a Sub Agent or an experienced Senior Engineer ready to step up into a Sub Agent role to support the delivery of a major infrastructure project in the Dundee area. This is a long-term opportunity on a significant civil engineering scheme involving large-scale bulk earthworks, material processing, concrete works, drainage, ducting and associated infrastructure works. The Role The successful candidate will join the site team during the early stages of the project and play a key role in planning, coordinating and delivering the works safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating day-to-day site operations Supervising site teams and subcontractors Planning and overseeing earthworks and material processing activities Ensuring compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards Producing and reviewing RAMS, work packages and site documentation Monitoring progress against programme requirements Supporting commercial and project reporting functions Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Essential Experience A strong earthworks background is essential. This is not a simple cut-and-fill balance project. The successful candidate must have experience working on large-scale earthworks and material processing operations, with a solid understanding of: Bulk excavation and fill activities Material processing and reuse Earthworks specifications and quality control High-volume production environments Temporary works and earthworks methodologies Desirable Experience Previous experience working with SSE, Scottish Power or other utility clients Experience delivering substations, control buildings or similar infrastructure Working knowledge of highway specifications and earthworks standards HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering SMSTS and CSCS qualifications What's on Offer? Long-term project with an anticipated duration of 30 months CIS engagement Competitive market rates Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure development Excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer looking to progress into a Sub Agent position If you have the required earthworks and material processing experience and are looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. 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.
Elix Sourcing Solutions
Chester Le Street, County Durham
Junior Contracts Manager - Training and Progression Chester Le Street (Commutable from Durham, Sunderland, Darlington, Washington) 35,000 - 40,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Car Do you have contracts management, estimation, or construction industry related experience? Are you looking to join a family feel business, that can put you through formal qualifications and offer you tailored, one on one training to become an expert in your field? The company are a multi-disciplinary construction and civils company, they act as the principal contractor but additionally work on multiple projects at once and they have a great reputation for looking after and developing staff. This is a great opportunity to secure a junior contracts manager role, supporting customers across the north and northeast of England on roofing renovation projects. The company have plenty of longstanding, senior members within the division for you to learn from and you will gain formal qualifications, alongside buddying up with a senior contracts manager. Once trained, you will be overseeing multiple Contracts at any one time in Civils, Construction, Refurbs, Roofing and Utilities. This is great opportunity to join an established organisation in a role offering excellent training, variety, challenge, and long term progression. The Role: Junior Contracts Manager - Roofing Monday to Friday - 39 hours Contracts in Northern England (Generally within daily driving distance) Candidate Requirements: Contract Management, Estimation or similar construction site experience Hungry to learn, progress and develop Driving License Consultant: George Mallett - Ref 5334 - (url removed) Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Contracts Manager Site Estimator Estimation Junior Graduate Training Trainee Construction Bulding Roofing Refurb Civil Civils Stanley Chester Le Street Consett Gateshead Newcastle Washington INDMP
10/09/2026
Full time
Junior Contracts Manager - Training and Progression Chester Le Street (Commutable from Durham, Sunderland, Darlington, Washington) 35,000 - 40,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Car Do you have contracts management, estimation, or construction industry related experience? Are you looking to join a family feel business, that can put you through formal qualifications and offer you tailored, one on one training to become an expert in your field? The company are a multi-disciplinary construction and civils company, they act as the principal contractor but additionally work on multiple projects at once and they have a great reputation for looking after and developing staff. This is a great opportunity to secure a junior contracts manager role, supporting customers across the north and northeast of England on roofing renovation projects. The company have plenty of longstanding, senior members within the division for you to learn from and you will gain formal qualifications, alongside buddying up with a senior contracts manager. Once trained, you will be overseeing multiple Contracts at any one time in Civils, Construction, Refurbs, Roofing and Utilities. This is great opportunity to join an established organisation in a role offering excellent training, variety, challenge, and long term progression. The Role: Junior Contracts Manager - Roofing Monday to Friday - 39 hours Contracts in Northern England (Generally within daily driving distance) Candidate Requirements: Contract Management, Estimation or similar construction site experience Hungry to learn, progress and develop Driving License Consultant: George Mallett - Ref 5334 - (url removed) Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Contracts Manager Site Estimator Estimation Junior Graduate Training Trainee Construction Bulding Roofing Refurb Civil Civils Stanley Chester Le Street Consett Gateshead Newcastle Washington INDMP
Senior Estimator Location: Cumbria (Sellafield Site) / Hybrid Working Available Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Senior Estimator Major Nuclear Infrastructure Projects Sellafield Are you an experienced Senior Estimator looking to play a key role on one of the UK's most significant nuclear infrastructure programmes? Our client, is a leading international engineering and construction organisation with over 60 years of experience delivering complex nuclear and infrastructure projects globally. The company has recently secured a major long-term framework as part of the Sellafield Ltd Infrastructure Delivery Partnership (IDP), supporting critical nuclear operations, decommissioning and civil infrastructure works across the Sellafield site. As a result of continued growth, they are seeking a highly capable Senior Estimator to join their commercial and pre-construction team, helping to secure and deliver a diverse portfolio of major projects within a highly regulated nuclear environment. The Role Reporting to the Head of Estimating, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for large-scale civil engineering, infrastructure and nuclear projects. You will work closely with project managers, planners, engineers, commercial teams and supply chain partners to develop robust cost plans from concept through to tender submission. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions. Review client specifications, drawings and contract documentation. Develop estimating strategies for complex infrastructure and nuclear projects. Produce first-principle estimates and cost plans. Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identify project risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Support bid presentations and commercial negotiations. Collaborate with engineering, planning and project delivery teams. Maintain cost databases and benchmarking information. Ensure estimates comply with company governance and client requirements. Candidate Requirements Essential Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or Estimator on major construction or infrastructure projects. Strong background in civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, nuclear, energy or heavy industrial sectors. Experience producing detailed estimates from first principles. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of NEC contracts. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. Ability to lead estimating activities on large-scale projects. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
10/09/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Location: Cumbria (Sellafield Site) / Hybrid Working Available Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Senior Estimator Major Nuclear Infrastructure Projects Sellafield Are you an experienced Senior Estimator looking to play a key role on one of the UK's most significant nuclear infrastructure programmes? Our client, is a leading international engineering and construction organisation with over 60 years of experience delivering complex nuclear and infrastructure projects globally. The company has recently secured a major long-term framework as part of the Sellafield Ltd Infrastructure Delivery Partnership (IDP), supporting critical nuclear operations, decommissioning and civil infrastructure works across the Sellafield site. As a result of continued growth, they are seeking a highly capable Senior Estimator to join their commercial and pre-construction team, helping to secure and deliver a diverse portfolio of major projects within a highly regulated nuclear environment. The Role Reporting to the Head of Estimating, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for large-scale civil engineering, infrastructure and nuclear projects. You will work closely with project managers, planners, engineers, commercial teams and supply chain partners to develop robust cost plans from concept through to tender submission. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions. Review client specifications, drawings and contract documentation. Develop estimating strategies for complex infrastructure and nuclear projects. Produce first-principle estimates and cost plans. Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identify project risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Support bid presentations and commercial negotiations. Collaborate with engineering, planning and project delivery teams. Maintain cost databases and benchmarking information. Ensure estimates comply with company governance and client requirements. Candidate Requirements Essential Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or Estimator on major construction or infrastructure projects. Strong background in civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, nuclear, energy or heavy industrial sectors. Experience producing detailed estimates from first principles. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of NEC contracts. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. Ability to lead estimating activities on large-scale projects. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Senior Façade / Cladding Designer Salary: £55,000-£65,000 DOE + Hybrid Working Location: Greenwich, London 4 Days Remote / 1 Day Office Ready to take your cladding design career to the next level? Are you an experienced Façade / Cladding Designer looking for a role where you can work on major, high-profile projects and have real ownership over your designs? I m currently working with a well-established specialist façade contractor who are expanding their design team and looking for a Senior Façade / Cladding Designer to join them. You ll be working on projects typically valued between £3m £9m , including high-rise developments, residential apartments, commercial buildings and tall tower schemes across the UK. The Role You'll be responsible for: Producing detailed cladding construction, installation and fabrication drawings Panel and sub-grid setting out, elevations and fire barrier details Carrying out site surveys and inspections Developing designs from surveys, photographs and site information Coordinating with clients, architects, engineers and site teams Liaising with manufacturers on technical specifications, U-values and condensation risk Supporting material take-offs and technical submissions Managing multiple projects and design deadlines What We're Looking For Cladding design experience Strong AutoCAD 2D skills Solid knowledge of cladding systems, panels, insulation, fixings, membranes and fire barriers Experience with fabrication and setting-out drawings Understanding of U-values and condensation risk Strong communication and technical problem-solving skills Experience with Revit, SketchUp, 3D AutoCAD or Bluebeam is a bonus Package & Benefits £55k £65k salary Hybrid working Minimum 1 day per week in North Greenwich Regular UK site exposure Site travel expenses covered Company laptop & phone 20 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas period shutdown & additional day per year of service Mentoring and career development Clear progression opportunities Quarterly company socials Modern riverside office conveniently located close to shops, restaurants and transport links. Portfolio required: Please provide a PDF portfolio demonstrating relevant cladding design experience. UK-based applicants with the right to work in the UK only . A full UK driving licence is preferred. This is a cladding-focused role curtain walling-only experience will not be considered. If you're an experienced Façade / Cladding Designer interested in this position, please contact Brayden Shaw on (phone number removed). SER-IN
10/09/2026
Full time
Senior Façade / Cladding Designer Salary: £55,000-£65,000 DOE + Hybrid Working Location: Greenwich, London 4 Days Remote / 1 Day Office Ready to take your cladding design career to the next level? Are you an experienced Façade / Cladding Designer looking for a role where you can work on major, high-profile projects and have real ownership over your designs? I m currently working with a well-established specialist façade contractor who are expanding their design team and looking for a Senior Façade / Cladding Designer to join them. You ll be working on projects typically valued between £3m £9m , including high-rise developments, residential apartments, commercial buildings and tall tower schemes across the UK. The Role You'll be responsible for: Producing detailed cladding construction, installation and fabrication drawings Panel and sub-grid setting out, elevations and fire barrier details Carrying out site surveys and inspections Developing designs from surveys, photographs and site information Coordinating with clients, architects, engineers and site teams Liaising with manufacturers on technical specifications, U-values and condensation risk Supporting material take-offs and technical submissions Managing multiple projects and design deadlines What We're Looking For Cladding design experience Strong AutoCAD 2D skills Solid knowledge of cladding systems, panels, insulation, fixings, membranes and fire barriers Experience with fabrication and setting-out drawings Understanding of U-values and condensation risk Strong communication and technical problem-solving skills Experience with Revit, SketchUp, 3D AutoCAD or Bluebeam is a bonus Package & Benefits £55k £65k salary Hybrid working Minimum 1 day per week in North Greenwich Regular UK site exposure Site travel expenses covered Company laptop & phone 20 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas period shutdown & additional day per year of service Mentoring and career development Clear progression opportunities Quarterly company socials Modern riverside office conveniently located close to shops, restaurants and transport links. Portfolio required: Please provide a PDF portfolio demonstrating relevant cladding design experience. UK-based applicants with the right to work in the UK only . A full UK driving licence is preferred. This is a cladding-focused role curtain walling-only experience will not be considered. If you're an experienced Façade / Cladding Designer interested in this position, please contact Brayden Shaw on (phone number removed). SER-IN
Role: Pre-construction Manager Location: Manchester - Jobs nationwide For this role you must possess the following: Proven Pre-Construction / Pre-Contracts experience within the commercial fit out sector Strong commercial fit out main contractor background 5+ years' experience in pre-construction, estimating, bid management, or similar Commercial fit out sector experience is essential Strong Design & Build experience and understanding of procurement Excellent client-facing, communication, and negotiation skills Strong estimating and commercial awareness Ability to manage multiple tenders and pre-construction projects simultaneously Full UK Driving Licence Duties: Lead the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to contract award Manage multiple tenders for commercial fit out projects ranging from 200k - 15 million Prepare accurate and competitive estimates, reviewing drawings, specifications, scopes, and client requirements Work closely with clients, consultants, architects, subcontractors, and suppliers throughout the tender process Attend client meetings, site visits, presentations, and tender interviews Develop and manage pre-construction programmes and key tender deadlines Coordinate design development, value engineering, buildability reviews, and technical queries Review subcontractor and supplier quotations and ensure competitive tender returns Identify project risks, opportunities, exclusions, and commercial considerations Lead value engineering exercises and identify cost-effective solutions Support the development of construction programmes and delivery strategies Ensure a smooth handover from pre-construction into the project delivery team Build and maintain strong client relationships, helping to secure repeat and negotiated work Sector Experience: Commercial fit out projects only Experience working for a Design & Build commercial fit out main contractor is essential Strong estimating and client-facing experience is highly desirable Experience delivering CAT A and CAT B office fit outs is highly desirable Experience managing projects from 200k - 15 million Nationwide project experience preferred If you're an experienced Pre-Construction Manager / Pre-Contracts Manager looking for a new opportunity within a growing commercial fit out business, please get in touch with Zack - Senior Consultant for more information - (phone number removed) ()
10/09/2026
Full time
Role: Pre-construction Manager Location: Manchester - Jobs nationwide For this role you must possess the following: Proven Pre-Construction / Pre-Contracts experience within the commercial fit out sector Strong commercial fit out main contractor background 5+ years' experience in pre-construction, estimating, bid management, or similar Commercial fit out sector experience is essential Strong Design & Build experience and understanding of procurement Excellent client-facing, communication, and negotiation skills Strong estimating and commercial awareness Ability to manage multiple tenders and pre-construction projects simultaneously Full UK Driving Licence Duties: Lead the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to contract award Manage multiple tenders for commercial fit out projects ranging from 200k - 15 million Prepare accurate and competitive estimates, reviewing drawings, specifications, scopes, and client requirements Work closely with clients, consultants, architects, subcontractors, and suppliers throughout the tender process Attend client meetings, site visits, presentations, and tender interviews Develop and manage pre-construction programmes and key tender deadlines Coordinate design development, value engineering, buildability reviews, and technical queries Review subcontractor and supplier quotations and ensure competitive tender returns Identify project risks, opportunities, exclusions, and commercial considerations Lead value engineering exercises and identify cost-effective solutions Support the development of construction programmes and delivery strategies Ensure a smooth handover from pre-construction into the project delivery team Build and maintain strong client relationships, helping to secure repeat and negotiated work Sector Experience: Commercial fit out projects only Experience working for a Design & Build commercial fit out main contractor is essential Strong estimating and client-facing experience is highly desirable Experience delivering CAT A and CAT B office fit outs is highly desirable Experience managing projects from 200k - 15 million Nationwide project experience preferred If you're an experienced Pre-Construction Manager / Pre-Contracts Manager looking for a new opportunity within a growing commercial fit out business, please get in touch with Zack - Senior Consultant for more information - (phone number removed) ()