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Construction Project Manager Our client is a well-established design and build construction and MEP contractor delivering high-quality engineering, construction, civil engineering, refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join their Construction Division. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven construction professional to take ownership of multiple projects from inception through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The role combines both site and office-based responsibilities and offers excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing and employee-focused business. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Programme Management Develop, manage and monitor project programmes across multiple construction projects. Plan, organise and coordinate labour resources to meet project requirements. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, safety and programme performance. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to required quality standards. Maintain accurate project documentation and records throughout the project lifecycle. Contractor & Supplier Management Procure and manage subcontractors, consultants and specialist suppliers. Oversee material procurement and ensure deliveries align with project schedules. Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure contractual obligations are met. Commercial & Budget Management Prepare and manage project budgets. Monitor expenditure against agreed budgets and programmes. Manage contractor variations, cost changes and associated reporting. Provide regular financial updates to senior management. Health, Safety & Quality Ensure compliance with all health and safety legislation, policies and procedures. Promote a positive safety culture across all projects. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with specifications, building regulations and quality standards. Monitor site teams and subcontractors to ensure adherence to operational procedures. Support the collection and management of project H&S documentation. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across health, safety and quality performance. Essential Requirements Minimum 10 years' construction industry experience . SMSTS qualification. Full UK driving licence. Strong knowledge of construction project delivery. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office applications. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Apply Now If you are an experienced Construction Project Manager looking for a varied role with genuine progression opportunities and the chance to deliver exciting projects across multiple sectors, we would love to hear from you.

Thomas Search Ltd are working in partnership with a prestigious Ministry of Defence facilities contractor for the resource of a new Design Manager based in Tidworth. Salary: Up to £61,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week Location: Tidworth What We Offer: Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell holiday Pension Plan: Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6% Insurance: Individual life assurance and personal accident cover Employee Benefits Portal: Access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets Reward and Recognition: Celebrate outstanding achievements Employee Assistance Program: Funded program with onsite mental health first aiders Your role: Reporting directly to the Programme Manager, you will be a pivotal member of the Pre-Construction Team, overseeing the entire Pre-Construction process from feasibility to detailed design across a diverse range of projects. In this role, you will be responsible for effectively managing the Pre-Construction process. This involves navigating various stages of design development, ensuring a delicate balance between providing technical guidance, meeting program requirements, and achieving project commercial objectives. Your role will also involve fostering strong relationships with stakeholders, including consultants and agencies like the Environment Agency, Planning Authority, and Building Control. Compliance with company Management System and CDM regulations will be paramount to the success of your endeavours. A significant part of your responsibilities will involve collaborating closely with outside consultants and providing valuable technical input to the wider Team. You will be tasked with maintaining positive and effective relationships with a wide array of stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication and collaboration. Additionally, you will play a critical role in developing comprehensive project scoping documents for both Consultants and Contractors, aligning with client requirements and providing the necessary technical accuracy and cost certainty. Chairing design co-ordination meetings will be part of your routine, ensuring that the overall Contract Programme is adhered to. Undertaking design risk assessments in compliance with CDM regulations will be crucial to the safety and success of projects. Regular monitoring and reporting on project progress, coupled with ensuring designs meet relevant standards and specifications, will be essential components of your role. Supporting the Commercial and Procurement Teams during tender reviews and interfacing with Facilities Management and Lifecycle teams to ensure the maintainability of designs will be part of your multifaceted responsibilities. Your ongoing support for the Site Delivery Team, responding to requests for information and technical queries in a timely manner, will be vital to the smooth progression of projects. What we are looking for: Degree/HND/HNC qualified in Building, Engineering or Architecture. Further professional qualification in Architecture, Engineering, Construction or Project Management desirable. Membership or active progress toward membership of a professional institution (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, IStructE, ICE, etc.) will enhance your profile. Proven design management experience, successfully managing projects from conception to completion across various sectors and construction methods. A deep understanding of both traditional and modern construction methods is essential, coupled with a track record of effectively managing Pre-Construction activities. A working knowledge of AutoCAD and experience in a BIM environment is advantageous.

Electrical Site Manager Prison Project Location: East London Rate: £38.00 per hour Contract: Long-term-12 months Sector: Building Services / MEP / Construction Project: New Build & Refurbishment Prison MUST Have relevant JIB card, SMSTS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness and EL1 Prison Clearance The Opportunity We are working with a leading MEP contractor delivering a major new-build and refurbishment prison project in East London, who are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Site Manager to join the project team. This is a long-term contract opportunity working on a complex MEP project, overseeing the delivery of electrical services and managing subcontractors, site teams and project stakeholders. Previous prison experience is not essential. Candidates with strong electrical site management experience across commercial, residential, healthcare, industrial or other complex construction projects will be considered. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee electrical installation works across the project. Coordinate electrical subcontractors, engineers and site operatives. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and project programmes. Monitor progress and provide regular updates to the Project Manager. Coordinate electrical works with mechanical, construction and other MEP disciplines. Carry out regular site inspections and ensure high standards of workmanship. Ensure electrical installations comply with relevant regulations and project specifications. Manage RAMS, permits, inspections and associated site documentation. Identify and resolve technical and logistical issues on site. Attend site meetings and liaise with subcontractors, consultants and client representatives. Support testing, commissioning and handover of electrical systems. Maintain high standards of health & safety throughout the project. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as an Electrical Site Manager / Electrical Supervisor / Electrical Construction Manager. Strong electrical building services knowledge. Experience working for an MEP or electrical contractor. Proven experience managing electrical subcontractors and site teams. Good understanding of electrical drawings and specifications. Strong knowledge of health & safety and quality requirements. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience delivering electrical packages on major construction projects. Prison, secure environment or government project experience would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer? £38.00 per hour Long-term contract opportunity. Major new-build and refurbishment project. Bedford, Bedfordshire location. Opportunity to work with a leading MEP contractor. Complex and technically challenging project environment. Potential for further projects following completion. If you're an experienced Electrical Site Manager looking for a long-term contract opportunity in Bedford, Bedfordshire we'd like to hear from you

Groundworks Foreman Location: Location Salary: Rate/Salary per hour/year Job Type: Permanent/Contract Start Date: ASAP/Date We are currently looking for an experienced Groundworks Foreman to join our team on a busy construction project. The successful candidate will have a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering, with proven experience supervising a team and delivering projects safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate groundwork teams on site. Manage day-to-day site activities and allocate labour effectively. Oversee excavation, drainage, foundations, concrete, kerbing, ducting and associated groundworks. Read and work from drawings, specifications and site plans. Coordinate plant, materials and subcontractors. Ensure works are completed on programme and to the required quality standards. Liaise with Site Managers, Engineers and other site personnel. Carry out regular quality and safety checks. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with RAMS and site procedures. Maintain a safe, tidy and productive working environment. Complete daily records and report progress, issues and requirements to site management. Requirements Previous experience as a Groundworks Foreman / Working Foreman . Strong knowledge of groundworks and civil engineering operations. Experience supervising and leading a site team. Ability to read and understand construction drawings. Good communication and organisational skills. Strong understanding of health and safety requirements. Relevant CPCS/NPORS or other plant tickets would be advantageous. CSCS qualification required. SSSTS/SMSTS would be advantageous. Full UK driving licence preferred. What We Offer Competitive salary/rate. Long-term work with a reputable construction company. Opportunities for ongoing career development. Supportive site team and professional working environment. Potential for further projects following successful completion. To apply, please submit your CV through CV-Library or contact Name on Phone Number .

Assistant Design Manager Location: West London Sector: Data Centre Employer: General Contractor Position: Assistant Design Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Design Manager to join the project team delivering a major data centre project in West London on behalf of a leading general contractor. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider project team, you will support the coordination and management of the design process from detailed design through construction and handover. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Design Manager looking to develop their career within the fast-paced and highly technical data centre sector. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal project teams to ensure design information is coordinated, managed and delivered in line with the project programme and construction requirements. Key Responsibilities Support the Design Manager in managing the design process throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate design information between consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and the site delivery team. Assist with the review and tracking of design deliverables to ensure information is issued in accordance with the project programme. Maintain design trackers, drawing registers, document registers and other project documentation. Assist with managing technical queries, RFIs and design changes. Review design information and identify potential coordination issues or gaps in information. Support the coordination of architectural, structural, civil, mechanical and electrical design information. Assist with ensuring design information is suitable for construction and aligned with project requirements. Support the Design Manager with design meetings, workshops and coordination sessions. Monitor actions arising from design meetings and ensure they are followed through to completion. Assist with maintaining the design programme and highlighting potential delays or risks. Support the management of design risks and opportunities. Assist with ensuring project documentation complies with relevant Building Regulations, standards and project requirements. Work closely with the commercial, procurement, construction and commissioning teams to ensure design information supports project delivery. Assist with the management of the project's Common Data Environment (CDE). Contribute to the development and maintenance of project procedures and document-control processes. Support the Design Manager during construction, commissioning and handover activities. Experience Required The ideal candidate will have experience working within a construction, engineering or design environment and will have a good understanding of how design information is developed, coordinated and delivered on major construction projects. You should have: Have a background in Engineering, Construction or design A good understanding of the design deliverables and process A good knowledge of construction documentation, and how to coordinate and deal with it effectively Experience working with multiple stakeholders, including consultants, contractors and site teams. An understanding of multidisciplinary design coordination. Strong organisational and communication skills, with excellent attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple actions, deadlines and priorities within a fast-paced project environment. Previous experience on large-scale construction, infrastructure, industrial, pharmaceutical, mission-critical or data centre projects would be advantageous. Qualifications Degree, or equivalent qualification in construction, design or engineering What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive and technically minded, with the ambition to develop within design management. You don't necessarily need extensive data centre experience. We would consider candidates from broader construction, engineering, industrial, pharmaceutical or other technically complex project environments who can demonstrate a strong understanding of design coordination and project delivery. The role would suit an Assistant Design Manager, Design Coordinator, Design Engineer or technically focused Project Coordinator looking to take the next step in their career within a major data centre project. Why Join the Project? This is an opportunity to work on a major data centre development in West London , gaining valuable experience within the rapidly growing mission-critical sector and working alongside an experienced project and design management team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their technical and commercial understanding while gaining exposure to the full design and construction lifecycle of a major data centre project. Apply now for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

Originally named, Great British Nuclear, Great British Energy - Nuclear is an arm's length body of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, dedicated to supporting the development and deployment of new nuclear technologies in Great Britain. We play a crucial role in advancing nuclear new build, ensuring the UK's energy security and achieving net-zero carbon emissions. Great British Energy - Nuclear focuses on fostering innovation, facilitating investment, and coordinating efforts across the nuclear industry to build a resilient and sustainable energy future. The Continuous Improvement and Organisational Learning Lead plays a vital role in embedding a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence across GBE-N and its delivery partners. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining robust processes for incident investigation, root cause analysis, and organisational learning. You will work closely with Integrated Project Teams (IPTs), Delivery Partners, Technology Partners, Construction Partner and a range of internal stakeholders to ensure that a board range of organisational and operational lessons are captured, shared, and embedded effectively. Your work will directly contribute to improving safety, performance, and reliability across GBE-N's nuclear programmes. Please note, Warrington will be the primary base location; however, due to the nature of the role, there will be an expectation of occasional travel to and on-site work at Wylfa. The role operates on a hybrid working basis. Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Promote a proactive event, non-conformity, and observation reporting and learning culture that supports GBE-N's values and strategic objectives across all business functions and projects. Establish governance and procedures for sentencing, reporting of notifiable events to enforcing authorities, capturing and sharing organisational learning across GBE-N and its partners. Develop and implement a structured investigation process and root cause analysis methodology, leading and supporting investigations into events and incidents, identifying root and contributory causes where required. Design and implement metrics to monitor the effectiveness of a positive reporting culture and learning from experience, including repeat event analysis. Define and track corrective actions to prevent recurrence, ensuring timely closure and verification. Facilitate the dissemination of lessons learned across the GBE-N, Project Teams, Delivery Partners, Technology Partners, Construction Partners, and wider supply chain. Conduct effectiveness reviews to assess the embedding of organisational learning. Maintain and report on key performance indicators related to event reporting, action management, operational learning and improvement. Promote a proactive learning culture that supports GBE-N's values and strategic objectives, including the dissemination of industry wide relevant learning from the nuclear and other high hazard industries. Knowledge, Skills and Experience required: Essential: Proven experience in operational excellence, incident investigation, or continuous improvement within a high-hazard or regulated industry (e.g. nuclear, energy, aerospace). Strong working knowledge of event reporting and organisational learning in the context of the construction project lifecycle and the practical application of learning during: site mobilisation, setup of welfare, traffic management interfaces, enabling works, earthworks, lifting, temporary works, civil construction, mechanical and electrical installation, commissioning and handover in high-hazard/regulated industry. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders and the supply chain at all levels, including experience of holding to account and driving a culture of improvement. Experience in tracking and reporting performance metrics and improvement actions including leading and lagging indicators, repeat event analysis, hotspots and trend detection. Experience in use of analytical tools such as Power BI, Excel, SharePoint and/or EHS platform reporting modules. Demonstrable experience designing and implementing an organisational learning framework (Learning from Experience / LfE), including learning cycle and governance, taxonomy for learning, mechanisms for LFE capture, validation, and adoption into procedural controls. Evidence of delivering measurable improvements through reduced repeated events, improved reporting quality, effective corrective action completion and verification. Proven experience as the operational owner (or SME lead) for an event reporting management system (EHS/HSSE platform) including: Minor system configuration, workflow design, data modelling, permissions and controls, user experience improvements, guidance, and standardisation of reporting quality, action management (assignment, escalation, overdue controls, verification, closure quality) and comfortable with defining data reporting requirements. Experience in implementing end-to-end process governance covering reporting thresholds and classification, triage, investigation routing, tracking adoption and learning communication. Experience developing and assuring investigation quality and consistency including investigation standards, templates and decision trees. Experience building dashboards and reports for multiple audiences including executive, Programme teams and site construction teams. Desirable: Familiarity with Nuclear Site License Condition 7: Incidents on the site, WANO and / or IMPO nuclear industry standards and regulatory expectations is highly desirable. Experience developing, implementing and maintaining an event reporting and organisation learning system aligned to recognised standards and competencies (e.g., ISO 45001 or equivalent company systems). Experience of Data Quality Management and basic data governance principles, with a focus on system/AI based process rather than person driven interpretation of data. Qualifications The following qualifications/skills are essential to the role and proof will be required at Interview. It is essential to hold at least one of the following qualifications: Degree in Engineering, Safety, Quality, or a related discipline. Professional certification in root cause analysis or incident investigation (desirable). Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CQI, IChemE, IOSH) is preferred. Training in nuclear safety culture or human performance improvement (advantageous) Please note, this role may require candidates to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of National Security Vetting. Please complete our short application form to apply for this role. If shortlisted, one of our Talent Attraction Leads will be in touch to discuss the position in more detail. Good luck with your application! At GBE-N, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including underrepresented groups. If you require any support or adjustments to help you with your application, please contact us at , and we will be happy to provide assistance.

We are looking to recruit a Project Manager for a Principal contractor working on Civils projects. Location: Sittingbourne ME10 Job Type: Full-time Salary: 50-55k We are seeking a dedicated Project Manager to lead and oversee construction projects from initiation to completion. This role is crucial in ensuring that projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The Project Manager will manage resources, coordinate teams, engage stakeholders, and mitigate risks, making it an ideal position for someone with strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of construction processes. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Project Planning and Coordination Develop comprehensive project plans including timelines, milestones, budgets, and resource allocation. Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to meet project specifications. Track progress and ensure alignment with the approved plan. Team Leadership and Management Lead and support cross-functional teams including engineers, managers, and administrative staff. Delegate tasks efficiently and provide strategic direction. Foster a collaborative, productive, and accountable work culture. Budgeting and Cost Control Prepare, monitor, and manage project budgets and control costs. Identify and implement cost-saving strategies without compromising quality or safety. Scheduling Utilize tools like Microsoft Project or Primavera to develop project timelines. Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to timelines. Risk Management Proactively identify potential risks and develop effective mitigation plans. Manage safety, quality, and compliance risks. Quality Assurance and Compliance Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with quality and industry standards. Ensure all work meets regulatory and specification requirements. Client and Stakeholder Management Serve as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders. Provide regular updates and address issues promptly to maintain strong relationships. Procurement & Resource Management Manage tracking of materials, equipment, and labor resources. Coordinate deliveries and resolve supply chain issues. Health and Safety Enforce health and safety compliance across all project sites. Implement safety procedures to reduce risk and ensure legal compliance. Project Closeout Conduct final inspections and manage occupancy approvals. Turn over O&M manuals, warranties, and as-builts. Ensure client sign-off and satisfaction. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in delivering construction (ideally civils) projects on time and within budget. Strong leadership and communication skills. Proficiency in project management tools and software. Knowledge of construction techniques, codes, and standards. Mandatory Certifications: SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, First Aid, Full UK Driving Licence. ISOH Management and IPAF Managers are desirable. To apply for the Project Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Mechanical Manager Freelance day rate West London High-rise residential Salter Grange is partnered with a highly regarded property developer to recruit an experienced Mechanical Manager to join their team in West London. The role Reporting to the Head of MEP Operations, you'll take ownership of mechanical services delivery from tender stage through to Practical Completion, working closely with M&E consultants, trade contractors and the wider project team to ensure our client's exacting standards are met on site. Key responsibilities Manage mechanical services contractors from tender through to Practical Completion Liaise with M&E consultants to ensure company requirements are implemented Manage and monitor performance of MEP trade contractors and specialist sub-contractors, including commissioning, handover, defects identification, snagging and closure Champion safety standards on site, with particular emphasis on electrical safety Lead M&E design co-ordination, issue and resolve RFIs, and manage RFSIs/CMIs Liaise with Statutory Authorities and chair package and progress meetings Review M&E RAMS and ensure works are carried out safely in line with method statements Check installation standards against consultant specifications through to handover Oversee correct commissioning of services on site What we're looking for Proven track record as a Mechanical Manager delivering high rise residential projects for a developer or main contractor Strong ability to read and interpret programmes, drawings and specifications Industry-relevant City & Guilds/NVQ (or equivalent) in Building Services/Mechanical Engineering Valid CSCS and SMSTS What next? To be considered for this opportunity, please apply now with your most up to date CV.

Job Title: HVAC Manager Location: Newmarket Salary: Up to 60,000 depending on experience + bonus Benefits: Car allowance, 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension An M&E and HVAC Building Services Contractor based near Newmarket is looking for a proactive and experienced HVAC Manager to lead and develop a growing HVAC team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HVAC professional with strong leadership qualities and commercial awareness to take responsibility for projects from initial enquiry and planning through to completion, therefore require strong technical knowledge across HVAC systems, client-facing skills and the ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously. As the HVAC Manager, you will oversee the delivery of HVAC installation, maintenance and small works projects across commercial and residential sites. You will manage engineers, coordinate resources, oversee procurement and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget. You will work closely with clients, main contractors, suppliers and the wider M&E Projects division, while also helping to develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships. As the HVAC Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all HVAC installation, small works and maintenance projects across commercial and residential sites. Lead, motivate, and support a team of HVAC engineers to ensure timely and on-budget delivery. Prepare quotations, plan schedules, allocate resources and oversee project budgets and timelines. Manage projects from initial enquiry and quotation through to procurement, installation, completion and handover. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Report on project progress and provide feedback to Directors. Generate and develop new business leads and expand on existing clients building strong relationships. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, F-Gas legislation and company standards. Liaise and work closely with MEPH projects division. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and mechanical building services systems (air conditioning, VRV/VRF, ventilation, heating and associated mechanical services) and their installation methods. Proven experience managing HVAC installation, maintenance or service projects. Previous experience leading and managing engineers or an HVAC team. Experience managing projects from conception to completion, including quoting, procurement, project management and delivery. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage project budgets and costs. Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Air Conditioning Manager, Air Conditioning Installation Manager, Air Conditioning Service Manager, HVAC Project Manager, HVAC Manager, HVAC Services Manager).

Chase Taylor Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and rapidly expanding company to recruit a Garage Door Installer to join their team covering Warrington and the surrounding areas. Whether you're an experienced Garage Door Installer or have a strong background in a hands-on trade or installation role, this is an excellent opportunity to receive fully paid training, develop your skills and build a long-term career with a company that genuinely invests in its people. What's on Offer? 33 days' holiday 1-week fully paid training course in Leeds Training provided by experienced industry professionals Company vehicle and fuel card Ongoing support and development Genuine opportunities for career progression Local work across Watford and surrounding areas No long-distance travel Products delivered locally, so no collecting materials from distant depots No heavy glass units to handle All products manufactured in-house at a modern, state-of-the-art facility Freedom to choose a local lock-up location for deliveries The Role As a Garage Door Installer, you'll be responsible for installing high-quality roller shutter garage doors at customers' homes across your local area. You'll represent the business professionally, ensuring every installation is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard, while delivering excellent customer service. Training is fully paid. Successful candidates will attend a one-week training course in Leeds, where you will receive comprehensive practical training, collect your company vehicle and equipment, and learn everything you need to begin working independently. Following completion of the training, you'll return to the Watford area and carry out installations locally with ongoing support from the business. Who We're Looking For We're looking for candidates with hands-on experience in industries such as: Construction Telecoms Building trades Pipefitting Maintenance Installation engineering Other practical installation or engineering roles Previous garage door installation experience is advantageous but not essential. If you have transferable skills, a practical background and the right attitude, full training will be provided and paid for. Essential Requirements You must: Be confident using power tools and hand tools Be physically fit, as the role involves regular lifting and manual handling Have strong practical and problem-solving skills Be comfortable working in customers' homes and delivering excellent customer service Hold a full UK driving licence that has been held for at least one year Have a clean UK driving licence Be reliable, professional and have a strong work ethic Be able to complete site paperwork accurately and follow health and safety procedures Be willing to attend the one-week paid training course in Leeds Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that genuinely invests in its employees, offering paid training, local work, excellent benefits and real opportunities to progress your career. If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a business that values quality, safety and customer satisfaction, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Dana at Chase Taylor Recruitment, quoting reference MM6756

Senior Project Manager (Mechnical Bias) - Leading Engineering Contractor - Reading - up to 120,000 + package - SC CLEARANCE REQUIRED Our client is one of the UK's leading Engineering & Services companies with a turnover approaching 450 million. They are currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee the Mechanical packages on this scheme totalling circa 20 million in value. This particular scheme is a major secure MOD/defence refurbishment project involving the transformation and upgrade of an existing building to provide modern office/workplace accommodation. The scheme incorporates a significant building-services upgrade, with our client delivering the M&E package. Works are understood to include the refurbishment/replacement of existing mechanical and electrical infrastructure alongside the new office fit-out, within a highly controlled and security-sensitive environment. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead the mechanical works from pre-construction/design coordination through installation, commissioning and final handover, ensuring programme, quality and commercial objectives are achieved. Manage and coordinate major mechanical services including HVAC, heating and cooling, ventilation, pipework, domestic water, drainage and associated plant/equipment. Work closely with the electrical team, design consultants and construction management to ensure fully coordinated M&E installations within the constraints of an existing building. Manage specialist subcontractors and supply-chain partners, monitoring performance, productivity, quality, programme and health & safety compliance. Review mechanical designs, technical submissions, drawings, specifications and builders' work requirements, identifying design clashes, constructability issues and opportunities for value engineering. Maintain responsibility for the mechanical programme, identifying critical-path activities and implementing recovery plans where required to maintain key project milestones. Liaise closely with the client, main contractor, consultants and internal project team, chairing progress and coordination meetings and providing clear reporting on programme, cost, risk and delivery. Oversee testing, commissioning, witnessing and integration of mechanical systems, ensuring all installations meet the required technical, regulatory and project-specific standards. Drive the project through completion, including snagging, commissioning documentation, O&M information, client demonstrations and handover, while maintaining the standards required within a security-sensitive environment. Package includes: Negotiable basic salary up to 120,000 Car or Car allowance Paid Travel to site 8% Pension Bonus up to 10% Private medical & Employee Assistance Programme Flexible Rewards (dental, gym, travel insurance) 25 days holiday If the opportunity is of interest please apply today!

Site Manager - Seaham Project: 2m - Transport hub redevelopment and active travel improvement scheme Location: Seaham Duration: 5 Months Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Contracts Manager What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS - essential First Aid - essential Valid CSCS - essential Experience: Proven track record delivering highways, infrastructure, public realm or transport improvement projects valued between 2m- 5m Strong understanding of highways specifications, health & safety requirements and quality control procedures within civil engineering projects Key Skills: Superb negotiation abilities Competent IT / software skills Extensive Health and Safety knowledge Effective communication skills, verbal and written Ability to organise and manage project schedules Proven ability to lead, support, and direct a team effectively A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications About the Company Our client is a well-established regional construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, education, industrial and public sectors. Renowned for their commitment to quality, safety and client satisfaction, they have a proven track record of successfully delivering new-build, refurbishment and fit-out projects ranging from 1m to 12m. Their collaborative approach and focus on repeat business have established them as a trusted partner for both public and private sector clients. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of a 2m transport hub and active travel infrastructure project. You will oversee site operations, coordinate subcontractors, manage programme delivery, and ensure health and safety, quality and project objectives are achieved through to successful completion. Previous experience delivering highways, infrastructure, public realm or civil engineering projects within live public environments is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities Inductions Tool box talks Site safety inductions Liaise with external stakeholders Conduct and attend routine site meetings Reporting regularly and consistently to the Director Address any problems or disputes that arise throughout Oversee package expenses, maintaining alignment with the budget Comply with health and safety regulations throughout all work operations Recognise possible threats to the works, implementing strategies to address them Coordinate and manage daily site activities, overseeing workers, subcontractors, and suppliers Managing resources such as materials, equipment, and labor to ensure they are used efficiently and effectively Serve as the principal contact between the project team, clients, and stakeholders, delivering regular updates on project progress Maintaining precise records of all project elements, such as contracts, permits, change orders, and communications Enhance and maintain positive client relationships by resolving concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with project developments Organize and supervise inspections conducted by regulatory authorities, ensuring necessary corrections or adjustments are promptly addressed Contact Details: Simon Jones - Regional Manager T: (phone number removed)

Chase Taylor Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and rapidly expanding company to recruit a Garage Door Installer to join their team covering Norwich and the surrounding areas. Whether you're an experienced Garage Door Installer or have a strong background in a hands-on trade or installation role, this is an excellent opportunity to receive fully paid training, develop your skills and build a long-term career with a company that genuinely invests in its people. What's on Offer? 33 days' holiday 1-week fully paid training course in Leeds Training provided by experienced industry professionals Company vehicle and fuel card Ongoing support and development Genuine opportunities for career progression Local work across Watford and surrounding areas No long-distance travel Products delivered locally, so no collecting materials from distant depots No heavy glass units to handle All products manufactured in-house at a modern, state-of-the-art facility Freedom to choose a local lock-up location for deliveries The Role As a Garage Door Installer, you'll be responsible for installing high-quality roller shutter garage doors at customers' homes across your local area. You'll represent the business professionally, ensuring every installation is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard, while delivering excellent customer service. Training is fully paid. Successful candidates will attend a one-week training course in Leeds, where you will receive comprehensive practical training, collect your company vehicle and equipment, and learn everything you need to begin working independently. Following completion of the training, you'll return to the Watford area and carry out installations locally with ongoing support from the business. Who We're Looking For We're looking for candidates with hands-on experience in industries such as: Construction Telecoms Building trades Pipefitting Maintenance Installation engineering Other practical installation or engineering roles Previous garage door installation experience is advantageous but not essential. If you have transferable skills, a practical background and the right attitude, full training will be provided and paid for. Essential Requirements You must: Be confident using power tools and hand tools Be physically fit, as the role involves regular lifting and manual handling Have strong practical and problem-solving skills Be comfortable working in customers' homes and delivering excellent customer service Hold a full UK driving licence that has been held for at least one year Have a clean UK driving licence Be reliable, professional and have a strong work ethic Be able to complete site paperwork accurately and follow health and safety procedures Be willing to attend the one-week paid training course in Leeds Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that genuinely invests in its employees, offering paid training, local work, excellent benefits and real opportunities to progress your career. If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a business that values quality, safety and customer satisfaction, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Dana at Chase Taylor Recruitment, quoting reference MM6757

We are looking for a detail-oriented Planner. As a Planner, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining schedules for engineering, procurement, and construction projects. Working closely with various teams and stakeholders to ensure timely completion of activities and adherence to project timelines. Responsibilities Collecting all necessary information to create schedules following Works Order rules Linking tasks across engineering, procurement, and construction teams for each project and full programme Estimating task durations and identifying the critical path Develop tender & construction programmes based on allocate budget and resources Collaborating with the procurement team and suppliers to confirm delivery dates for materials and equipment Negotiating timelines for work with site managers and subcontractors Updating detailed schedules with new information from engineering, procurement, and site teams Planning weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly project activities Creating and sending schedules Assessing risks and creating contingency plans for the programme Producing progress reports and visual representations of project forecasts Drawing up a construction program Defining methods and establish outputs with the wider team including supply chain Preparing a resourced program, outcome confidence and expectations Contributing and establishing a programme risk analysis throughout build Preparation of visual materials in support of planning methods preparing and maintaining the contractual programme to meet reporting requirements, both internal and external Work with site to understand progress, milestones and activity Report programmes to NEC form of contract Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field Ability to interpret drawings, specifications etc Substantial experience of a wide range of civil engineering, open to civils specialists with experience on site to transition to planning Experience working with site-based teams and communicating across multiple disciplines Able to manage and prioritise workloads across multiple projects if required Strong IT and experience using ASTA

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Site Agent VolkerStevin Burnley Environment Agency Framework Are you an experienced Site Agent looking to lead projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment? At VolkerStevin , we're delivering essential infrastructure through our Environment Agency framework , and we're looking for a motivated Site Agent to join our team in Burnley . This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of project delivery, lead high-performing site teams, and play a key role in delivering complex civil engineering works safely, on time, and within budget. The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the successful construction-phase delivery of projects, ensuring programme, commercial, safety, quality, and client objectives are achieved. You'll provide leadership to site teams, manage project risks and opportunities, and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of projects from mobilisation through to completion. Manage project programmes, ensuring milestones, critical paths, and deliverables are achieved. Oversee commercial performance, change control, forecasting, and project reporting. Produce monthly progress reviews and client reports. Drive excellence in Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) performance. Manage procurement activities and supply chain performance. Ensure robust management of project risks, opportunities, and contractual obligations. Lead client meetings and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and technical specialists to achieve project objectives. Support, mentor, and develop team members while fostering a positive and collaborative culture. Ensure quality processes, project documentation, and company procedures are fully implemented. About You We're looking for someone who has: Experience as a Site Agent within civil engineering, infrastructure, water, environmental, or related sectors. Strong leadership and people management skills. Proven ability to manage programmes, budgets, and project delivery. Excellent client and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach to problem solving and risk management. Sound knowledge of HSEQ standards and construction best practice. Strong communication, planning, and organisational abilities. Why Join VolkerStevin? Work on meaningful Environment Agency projects that protect communities and the environment. Be part of a collaborative and supportive team. Enjoy career development and progression opportunities. Deliver challenging and rewarding civil engineering projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're ready to lead projects, develop teams, and deliver infrastructure that makes a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today. About you Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering Experience as a Site Agent working on large Civil Engineering Projects Environment Agency Framework experience desired SMSTS CSCS First Aid If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Chase Taylor Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and rapidly expanding company to recruit a Garage Door Installer to join their team covering Watford and the surrounding areas. Whether you're an experienced Garage Door Installer or have a strong background in a hands-on trade or installation role, this is an excellent opportunity to receive fully paid training, develop your skills and build a long-term career with a company that genuinely invests in its people. What's on Offer? 33 days' holiday 1-week fully paid training course in Leeds Training provided by experienced industry professionals Company vehicle and fuel card Ongoing support and development Genuine opportunities for career progression Local work across Watford and surrounding areas No long-distance travel Products delivered locally, so no collecting materials from distant depots No heavy glass units to handle All products manufactured in-house at a modern, state-of-the-art facility Freedom to choose a local lock-up location for deliveries The Role As a Garage Door Installer, you'll be responsible for installing high-quality roller shutter garage doors at customers' homes across your local area. You'll represent the business professionally, ensuring every installation is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard, while delivering excellent customer service. Training is fully paid. Successful candidates will attend a one-week training course in Leeds, where you will receive comprehensive practical training, collect your company vehicle and equipment, and learn everything you need to begin working independently. Following completion of the training, you'll return to the Watford area and carry out installations locally with ongoing support from the business. Who We're Looking For We're looking for candidates with hands-on experience in industries such as: Construction Telecoms Building trades Pipefitting Maintenance Installation engineering Other practical installation or engineering roles Previous garage door installation experience is advantageous but not essential. If you have transferable skills, a practical background and the right attitude, full training will be provided and paid for. Essential Requirements You must: Be confident using power tools and hand tools Be physically fit, as the role involves regular lifting and manual handling Have strong practical and problem-solving skills Be comfortable working in customers' homes and delivering excellent customer service Hold a full UK driving licence that has been held for at least one year Have a clean UK driving licence Be reliable, professional and have a strong work ethic Be able to complete site paperwork accurately and follow health and safety procedures Be willing to attend the one-week paid training course in Leeds Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that genuinely invests in its employees, offering paid training, local work, excellent benefits and real opportunities to progress your career. If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a business that values quality, safety and customer satisfaction, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Dana at Chase Taylor Recruitment, quoting reference MM6753

Chase Taylor Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and rapidly expanding company to recruit a Garage Door Installer to join their team covering Basingstoke and the surrounding areas. Whether you're an experienced Garage Door Installer or have a strong background in a hands-on trade or installation role, this is an excellent opportunity to receive fully paid training, develop your skills and build a long-term career with a company that genuinely invests in its people. What's on Offer? 33 days' holiday 1-week fully paid training course in Leeds Training provided by experienced industry professionals Company vehicle and fuel card Ongoing support and development Genuine opportunities for career progression Local work across Watford and surrounding areas No long-distance travel Products delivered locally, so no collecting materials from distant depots No heavy glass units to handle All products manufactured in-house at a modern, state-of-the-art facility Freedom to choose a local lock-up location for deliveries The Role As a Garage Door Installer, you'll be responsible for installing high-quality roller shutter garage doors at customers' homes across your local area. You'll represent the business professionally, ensuring every installation is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard, while delivering excellent customer service. Training is fully paid. Successful candidates will attend a one-week training course in Leeds, where you will receive comprehensive practical training, collect your company vehicle and equipment, and learn everything you need to begin working independently. Following completion of the training, you'll return to the Watford area and carry out installations locally with ongoing support from the business. Who We're Looking For We're looking for candidates with hands-on experience in industries such as: Construction Telecoms Building trades Pipefitting Maintenance Installation engineering Other practical installation or engineering roles Previous garage door installation experience is advantageous but not essential. If you have transferable skills, a practical background and the right attitude, full training will be provided and paid for. Essential Requirements You must: Be confident using power tools and hand tools Be physically fit, as the role involves regular lifting and manual handling Have strong practical and problem-solving skills Be comfortable working in customers' homes and delivering excellent customer service Hold a full UK driving licence that has been held for at least one year Have a clean UK driving licence Be reliable, professional and have a strong work ethic Be able to complete site paperwork accurately and follow health and safety procedures Be willing to attend the one-week paid training course in Leeds Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that genuinely invests in its employees, offering paid training, local work, excellent benefits and real opportunities to progress your career. If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a business that values quality, safety and customer satisfaction, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Dana at Chase Taylor Recruitment, quoting reference MM6754

Chase Taylor Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and rapidly expanding company to recruit a Garage Door Installer to join their team covering Cirencester and the surrounding areas. Whether you're an experienced Garage Door Installer or have a strong background in a hands-on trade or installation role, this is an excellent opportunity to receive fully paid training, develop your skills and build a long-term career with a company that genuinely invests in its people. What's on Offer? 33 days' holiday 1-week fully paid training course in Leeds Training provided by experienced industry professionals Company vehicle and fuel card Ongoing support and development Genuine opportunities for career progression Local work across Watford and surrounding areas No long-distance travel Products delivered locally, so no collecting materials from distant depots No heavy glass units to handle All products manufactured in-house at a modern, state-of-the-art facility Freedom to choose a local lock-up location for deliveries The Role As a Garage Door Installer, you'll be responsible for installing high-quality roller shutter garage doors at customers' homes across your local area. You'll represent the business professionally, ensuring every installation is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard, while delivering excellent customer service. Training is fully paid. Successful candidates will attend a one-week training course in Leeds, where you will receive comprehensive practical training, collect your company vehicle and equipment, and learn everything you need to begin working independently. Following completion of the training, you'll return to the Watford area and carry out installations locally with ongoing support from the business. Who We're Looking For We're looking for candidates with hands-on experience in industries such as: Construction Telecoms Building trades Pipefitting Maintenance Installation engineering Other practical installation or engineering roles Previous garage door installation experience is advantageous but not essential. If you have transferable skills, a practical background and the right attitude, full training will be provided and paid for. Essential Requirements You must: Be confident using power tools and hand tools Be physically fit, as the role involves regular lifting and manual handling Have strong practical and problem-solving skills Be comfortable working in customers' homes and delivering excellent customer service Hold a full UK driving licence that has been held for at least one year Have a clean UK driving licence Be reliable, professional and have a strong work ethic Be able to complete site paperwork accurately and follow health and safety procedures Be willing to attend the one-week paid training course in Leeds Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that genuinely invests in its employees, offering paid training, local work, excellent benefits and real opportunities to progress your career. If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a business that values quality, safety and customer satisfaction, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Dana at Chase Taylor Recruitment, quoting reference MM6755

NPORS / SVQ Trainer Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated NPORS / SVQ Trainer on behalf of one of Scotland s leading Civil Engineering Contractors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected business delivering major infrastructure and civil engineering projects across Scotland. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining training standards, supporting workforce competency, and delivering high-quality plant and construction assessments across a busy operational environment. Role Responsibilities Carry out NPORS assessments across a range of plant and construction categories Deliver SQA assessments and support candidates through qualification completion Ensure all assessments are conducted in line with awarding body standards and company procedures Maintain accurate candidate records and assessment documentation Provide constructive feedback and guidance to learners Liaise with employers, training coordinators, and internal staff Support quality assurance and compliance requirements Travel to client sites when required Essential Requirements Current NPORS Instructor/Assessor status ideally with some of the following - Dumper, Roller, Still Saw, PVM, Slinger, CAT & Genny, 360 Excavator, Excavator Marshall, Crane Supervisor SVQ Assessor qualification Strong occupational competency within construction plant operations Excellent communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and professionally Desirable CPCS experience Previous experience working within a training centre environment Multi-category plant competency Health & Safety qualifications What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Company vehicle / travel allowance (if applicable) Ongoing professional development Supportive and professional working environment Opportunities for career progression

We're working with a client who are looking for a Site Manager for their HV substation project in the Hampshire area. You would be leading the safe, compliant and on-programme delivery of A2MTA works whilst managing the site team, subcontractors and client through to energisation and handover. This is a contract role starting ASAP and lasting until December 2026. Typical working days would be Monday to Friday, with programmed outage/out-of-hours working. You must have an SSE (SSEN) authorisation at the Senior Appointed Person/Site Management level. Key Responsibilities: Take overall site responsibility for safe, compliant, on-programme delivery of the outstanding works to the programme completion date of 8 December 2026. Act as the primary interface with SSEN operational, authorising and commissioning staff; plan, request and manage HV and LV outages and site access windows. Hold and exercise SSE (SSEN) authorisation at Senior Authorised Person / site-management level; control the safe system of work and issue/receive safety documentation. Lead and coordinate the site team (site supervisor, fitters/electricians, cable jointer) and specialist subcontractors, allocating resource against the programme. Own site health, safety, environmental and CDM compliance; prepare and brief RAMS, run daily briefings, and maintain a zero-harm culture on a live/part-live substation. Coordinate the testing, commissioning and energisation sequence with the commissioning engineer and SSEN control. Manage quality, inspection and test plan sign-off, snagging and defect close-out. Compile and submit commissioning documentation and as-built records; manage de-mobilisation and handover. Manage free-issue materials and equipment, plant, logistics and traffic management (A339). Report progress, risk and cost against programme to the Contracts/Project Manager. Essential qualifications and experience: Current SSE / SSEN (Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks) authorisation to Senior Authorised Person / site-management level under the applicable Distribution Safety Rules. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). Recognised electrical/engineering qualification (HNC/HND or C&G in electrical engineering) or equivalent time-served background. SHEA Power / EUSR utility safety passport and CSCS/ECS card; first aid at work. Full UK driving licence. Demonstrable, hands-on experience managing works on high voltage substations at 33kV and 132kV. Proven delivery of grid transformer replacement and associated HV/LV installation and commissioning in a DNO/transmission environment (ideally SSEN/SSE). Experience planning and managing HV outages and the associated safety documentation. Experience leading multi-disciplinary site teams and subcontractors to programme. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit (url removed) Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales