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Job Title: QA Inspector / Technical Assistant Location: Essex Salary: > 50,000 + Package We are please to be working with this market leader in Passive Fire Protection who for over 30 years, have delivered trusted, high-quality fire protection services across the healthcare, commercial, residential, education, student accommodation, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. They pride themselves on getting it right first time, maintaining long-standing client relationships, and delivering work to the highest standards. What You'll Do Quality Assurance Carry out QA checks on fire compartmentation installations in line with internal procedures, manufacturer instructions, certification body requirements, and industry guidance. Assist with external certification body compliance processes and audits, including FIRAS requirements. Provide technical information to operations teams, including specific installation details and best-practice guidance under the direction of the Technical Consultant. Assist with the preparation of O&M manuals for issue to clients at project completion. Technical Assistance Assess installer technical competence, identifying, overseeing, and signing off improvement processes where required. Deliver training and on-site technical briefings to installation teams to strengthen knowledge and support awareness of current and newly developed solutions and guidance. Carry out pre-commencement site audits to advise on products and solutions suitable for site and client requirements. Assist the Quality Assurance Technician and Technical Consultant in producing passive fire protection project-specific designs by selecting suitable products to meet performance requirements. Adopt best working practices to maintain adherence to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards and accreditations, while supporting compliance with health and safety rules and regulations. General Responsibilities Communicate quality standards clearly and professionally to clients. Participate in relevant internal and external meetings as required. Identify and complete job-related training and development needs. What You'll Bring Essential Minimum A-Level education, or equivalent/higher qualification. Experience in a similar role. Ideally 3+ years' experience within the firestopping industry. Basic understanding of internal fit-out systems or MEPH. Confident communication skills, including the ability to lead smaller client meetings. Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach. Desirable Passive Fire Protection experience. Design Management exposure. IFE Level 2 qualification. CSCS card. Experience with field tools and digital recording platforms such as Onetrace and Bolster. Experience with CDEs, such as Aconex or Viewpoint. Familiarity with BIM/model viewer tools such as Dalux, Navisworks, Revizto, or Autodesk Forma.

Project Architect Location: Leeds Salary: 37-43,000 An award-winning architectural practice known for its strong commitment to its people is looking to appoint an experienced Project Architect to join its well-established team in Leeds. With studios located across the UK, the practice has developed a strong reputation for producing thoughtful, high-quality architecture across a broad portfolio of sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an ARB-registered Project Architect with solid post-qualification experience to take responsibility for the delivery of exciting projects, working across the RIBA work stages from early design development through to completion. You will become an integral part of a collaborative and design-led studio, with plenty of opportunity to contribute creatively while developing your technical and project leadership skills. Benefits: Competitive salary package reflecting experience and expertise 25 days' annual leave in addition to Bank Holidays Company pension scheme with employer contributions Enhanced maternity and paternity leave provisions Flexible working practices, including hybrid working options Access to ongoing CPD, training and professional development Clear opportunities for progression and long-term career development Support towards relevant professional memberships and subscriptions Employee recognition schemes and reward initiatives Regular team activities, social events and studio gatherings Friendly, inclusive and collaborative working environment Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and delivery of architectural projects through the relevant RIBA work stages Develop design proposals from concept through to detailed design and construction Produce and oversee planning submissions, technical drawings, specifications and construction information Coordinate internal project teams alongside external consultants, contractors and specialist advisers Maintain effective communication with clients and other key project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle Monitor project timelines, deliverables, budgets and quality to support successful project outcomes Ensure designs and technical information comply with UK Building Regulations, planning policy and relevant legislation Support and mentor Part I, Part II and junior architectural staff where appropriate Contribute to fee proposals, bids, tenders, presentations and new business opportunities Attend design reviews, client meetings, site visits and project meetings as required Ideal Candidate: ARB-registered Architect with relevant post-qualification experience within a UK architectural practice Proven experience delivering projects across multiple RIBA work stages Strong technical knowledge, including UK Building Regulations, planning processes and construction detailing Confident working with Revit and familiar with BIM workflows and project coordination Experience using NBS specification software would be an advantage Strong architectural design, technical and project management capabilities Experience coordinating consultants and taking responsibility for project delivery Excellent communication skills with the confidence to liaise with clients and project stakeholders Highly organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities effectively Comfortable working autonomously while contributing positively to a wider studio team A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be beneficial To apply, please call (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) . I look forward to hearing from you soon!

Design Manager / Architect We are seeking an experienced Design Manager / Architect to join a well-established contractor, supporting the successful delivery of Design & Build (D&B) projects. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Lead Consultant, Lead Designer, Design Manager, Architect, or similar, with a strong understanding of both design delivery and wider project management. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process from pre-construction through to completion. Coordinate architects, consultants, engineers, subcontractors, and project stakeholders. Manage design programmes, design responsibility matrices, information release schedules, and technical deliverables. Ensure designs are coordinated, compliant, buildable, and delivered in line with programme and project requirements. Work closely with the Senior Project Manager and Project Director. Lead design meetings, reviews, workshops, and coordination activities. Manage design changes, RFIs, variations, risks, and technical issues. Support tendering, value engineering, procurement, and commercial activities. Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Ensure design and construction quality, health & safety, and regulatory requirements are met. Experience & Skills Relevant qualification in Architecture, Design, Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline. Proven experience in a Design Manager / Architect / Lead Designer / Lead Consultant role. Strong Design & Build project experience. Comprehensive understanding of project management, programme, procurement, commercial, risk, and construction delivery. Strong leadership, coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Good understanding of buildability, construction processes, and technical design. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Desirable Main contractor / D&B contractor experience. Experience with BIM, Revit, Navisworks, Viewpoint, or similar CDE platforms. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and specialist subcontractor design.

Job Title: Digital Construction Coordinator Location: London About the Role: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Digital Construction Coordinator to join a leading main contractor in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a digital-savvy professional to play a key role in the coordination and implementation of digital technologies across our construction projects. You will support project teams in adopting BIM, digital workflows, and data management tools to improve efficiency, collaboration, and delivery outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate the implementation and delivery of BIM and digital construction processes across multiple projects, the first 2 being large commercial fit out schemes in Central London. Support the development and maintenance of project BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and ensure compliance with client and industry standards. Facilitate collaboration between internal teams, consultants, and subcontractors through digital platforms. Manage and maintain Common Data Environments (CDEs) to ensure accurate and timely sharing of information. Take the lead in clash detection, model validation, and coordination using tools such as Navisworks, Revit, and Solibri. Provide training and support to project teams in the use of digital tools and platforms. Work closely with design and construction teams to ensure effective use of 3D/4D/5D models throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor digital project performance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements: Relevant qualifications in architecture, engineering, construction, or a related field. Proven experience in a BIM or digital construction role, ideally within a main contractor or consultancy environment. Strong understanding of BIM Level 2 standards, ISO 19650, and digital construction processes. Proficient in Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and CDE platforms (e.g., BIM 360, Viewpoint, Asite). Excellent communication and coordination skills, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.

Senior Architectural Technologist Location: Manchester Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 pa + comprehensive benefits (depending on experience) Are you an experienced Architectural Technologist looking for your next opportunity with a forward-thinking, design-led practice where you can take real ownership of projects and continue to develop your career? We are currently working with a highly respected, employee-owned architectural and design practice that is looking to strengthen its Manchester team with an experienced Senior Architectural Technologist. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong individual who enjoys working on complex projects, collaborating with talented architects and designers, and seeing projects progress from concept through to successful delivery. The Opportunity Joining an established and growing team, you will play an important role in the technical development and delivery of projects, working closely with architects, consultants, contractors and clients. You will be involved across the later RIBA stages, helping to develop robust technical solutions, coordinate information and ensure projects are delivered to a high standard. The practice works across a diverse range of sectors, giving you the opportunity to contribute to large-scale, high-quality projects while continuing to broaden your experience. This isn't simply a role where you'll be producing drawings you'll have the opportunity to take ownership, contribute technical expertise and become an important part of the wider project team. What you'll be doing Developing detailed technical information and construction documentation. Taking responsibility for technical delivery across projects. Working collaboratively with architects, designers, consultants and contractors. Coordinating design information and resolving technical issues. Producing detailed drawings, specifications and other project information. Contributing to projects through RIBA Stages 46. Supporting junior members of the team and sharing your technical knowledge. Attending design and project meetings where required. Liaising with clients, contractors and external consultants. Helping to ensure projects are delivered to the required quality, programme and technical standards. What we're looking for We're keen to hear from experienced Architectural Technologists who are confident working within a professional architectural practice and have a strong understanding of technical design and construction. You'll ideally have: Significant experience working as an Architectural Technologist / Senior Architectural Technologist. Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail. Experience delivering projects through the technical and construction stages. Good understanding of UK construction methods, regulations and standards. Experience producing detailed technical and construction information. Strong communication and coordination skills. The ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload. Strong Revit skills and experience working within a BIM environment. Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is technically capable, commercially aware and passionate about delivering great architecture. Why consider this opportunity? You'll be joining a practice with a genuinely people-focused culture, where collaboration, professional development and employee ownership are important parts of the business. You'll have the opportunity to: Work on interesting and challenging projects across a variety of sectors. Take greater responsibility for technical delivery. Work alongside experienced architects, designers and technical specialists. Develop your leadership and project-running skills. Benefit from a supportive environment where your contribution is valued. Build a long-term career within an established and growing practice. Become part of an employee-owned organisation, with a strong emphasis on its people and culture. Interested? If you're an experienced Architectural Technologist looking for a role where you can make a real contribution, work on high-quality projects and take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation about the opportunity. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.

Title: Design & Technical Manager - preconstruction and construction phases, site office based in North Greenwich moving to Knights Road, Silvertown. Contract Type: 12 Months Fixed Term Contract Persona: Persona: Project located at Knights Road, Silvertown, London. Preconstruction and construction phase site office based in North Greenwich moving to Knights Road, Silvertown. Head office at West Ham Lane, subject to change as and when a dedicated project office is available. Salary: Starting from 76,383 per annum dependent on experience Reporting Office: West Ham Lane, Stratford, London. Closing Date: 28 /09/2026 Interview Dates: TBC in person interviews Please click here for the role profile - Design & Technical Manager RP.docx Benefits include: 24 days Annual Leave rising to 28 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, excellent Pension scheme, non-contributory life assurance, Employee Assistance Programme and many more Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close this advert and interview earlier than stated. L&Q reserves the right to not progress applications for candidates who have had one unsuccessful application/interview process with L&Q for the same or similar role in the previous 12 months Join our Design & Technical Team at L&Q: L&Q have a new opportunity for a Design & Technical Manager to work at Beaulieu in Chelmsford. This position requires a manager who is delivery and action focused, proactive and able to work independently, who can identify risks and deliver effective solutions to ensure on-time delivery in a fast-paced, demanding environment. You will join an existing technical team reporting to a Senior Design and Technical Manager, taking full responsibility for allocated duties covering information production for a BSR Gateway 2 submission and tender & construction stage information production and third party approvals, typically covering RIBA Stages 4 & 5. The successful candidate will be expected to work independently to meet the program deadlines and provide accurate progress reporting, displaying the standard for excellent customer service in line with L&Q values. If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply! Your impact in the role: • Lead and manage your day-to-day activities, motivating the team and the wider consultant and subcontractor designers teams • Lead and audit design for compliance and co-ordination from inception through to completion • Manage information delivery against performance targets - cost, quality and time - and advise on build design through to project completion • Manage the design production for trade packages from tender to record drawings, and manage the third-party approval process • Work collaboratively with Land, Commercial and Construction/Site teams, supporting the team's due diligence process to mitigate risk • Develop, maintain and influence relationships with consultants, contractors and other key external stakeholders • Contribute towards the control of budgets within the design and technical function and support the divisional business plan • Lead project team reviews of your allocated packages to provide consolidated comments and manage the process of addressing these to mee the program requirements • Lead the collation of the tender package information with support from the multi discipline project team, • Populating and maintaining trackers for your allocated tasks What you'll bring: • Experience of RC frame construction of mansion and tower block residential schemes • Strong financial and commercial acumen, including contract management skills • Knowledge and working experience of Asite for managing design information • Excellent problem solving, communication, analytical and presentation skills • Strong project co-ordination skills, with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines • Strong experience of managing information production and mainlining associated management tools • A high level of computer literacy, including good working knowledge of MS Project or Asta • Experience of unitised fa ade construction, BIM and CAD packages is an advantage • Degree level in a relevant discipline and/or working towards a professional qualification such as CIOB or RIBA is desirable If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email (url removed) About L&Q: We're one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people's health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life. 250,000 people call our properties 'home', and we're proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q. L&Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more. At L&Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK's largest housing associations. Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!

Design Manager Location: Malvern Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits A leading regional main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join their growing team based in Malvern. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the Midlands and South West. The business delivers projects across education, healthcare, residential and leisure sectors, with project values ranging from £250k to £30m. The Role Managing design across multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover Coordinating consultants, subcontractors, clients and internal project teams Chairing design team meetings and driving design progress Managing design programmes and information release schedules Reviewing designs for buildability, compliance and value engineering opportunities Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, planning requirements and CDM regulations Supporting BIM processes and managing project documentation through the Common Data Environment Working closely with operational and commercial teams to support successful project delivery Providing technical guidance and solutions throughout the project lifecycle Requirements Previous experience as a Design Manager within the construction industry Experience working for a main contractor preferred Strong understanding of design management processes across pre-construction and delivery phases Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate design teams effectively Knowledge of Building Regulations, CDM and construction methodologies Construction-related qualification in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or similar Excellent communication and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive salary and car allowance Private healthcare and benefits package Long-term career progression opportunities Secure pipeline of projects across multiple sectors Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with an excellent reputation for staff development and retention If you are an experienced Design Manager looking for your next challenge with a forward-thinking contractor, we would like to hear from you. For more information or to apply, please contact Emma Saunders-Waller at Thorn Baker Construction on (phone number removed) BTL01

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Design Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate design activities across clean water and wastewater networks, treatment facilities, pipelines and associated civil structures. Ensure design solutions align with construction methodologies, programme requirements and TOTEX objectives. Manage design deliverables, technical queries, approvals and key milestones in accordance with NEC4 contracts. Ensure compliance with Northumbrian Water Engineering Standards, WIS, CESWI, DWI and EA requirements, as well as relevant planning consents. Maintain a live design risk register and support Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) to identify and mitigate delivery risks. Oversee BIM processes and digital design workflows, including Civil 3D, Revit and ProjectWise, to improve coordination and minimise rework. Lead Value Engineering and Collaborative Planning workshops, ensuring opportunities to improve efficiency and value are identified and implemented. Manage design change transparently, maintaining strong communication with clients and stakeholders. Implement robust QA/QC processes, including design verification, HAZOP/HAZCON reviews and document control. Coordinate effectively across civil, MEICA, geotechnical and temporary works disciplines to ensure fully integrated solutions. Promote a culture of technical excellence, innovation and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For Ideally, you will have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered status or a relevant professional qualification, such as MICE or CEng, is preferred. Proven experience in design management within the UK water sector, ideally gained with a contractor or design-and-build organisation. Strong knowledge of AMP programmes, TOTEX principles and the UK water regulatory environment. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and coordinating design through to construction. A good understanding of NEC contracts and modern delivery models. Experience with BIM and relevant digital design tools is desirable. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 70,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

Senior Architect Location: Leeds Salary: 42-48,000 An award-winning architectural practice with a strong focus on its people is seeking an experienced Senior Architect to join its established Leeds team. Operating from several locations across the UK, the practice has built an excellent reputation for delivering considered, high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ARB-registered Architect with substantial post-qualification experience to take a leading role on projects from initial concept through to completion, while continuing to develop within a supportive, forward-thinking and design-focused environment. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays Company pension scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits Flexible working arrangements and hybrid working Access to regular CPD and professional training Excellent opportunities for career progression Support with professional memberships Employee recognition and reward initiatives Regular social and team events Positive, collaborative and inclusive studio culture Key Responsibilities: Take responsibility for the design and delivery of projects across all RIBA work stages Prepare planning applications, technical information and construction packages, including specifications and schedules Coordinate project teams and work closely with external consultants and contractors Manage day-to-day communication with clients and key project stakeholders Monitor project programmes, budgets and quality to ensure successful delivery Review and develop technical information in line with current UK Building Regulations and relevant legislation Provide guidance, support and mentoring to less experienced members of the team Assist with design development, bids, tenders and client presentations as required Attend site meetings, project reviews and industry events to maintain and develop technical knowledge Ideal Candidate: ARB-registered Architect with strong post-qualification experience Demonstrable experience taking projects through the full RIBA work stages Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning requirements and construction detailing Confident user of Revit with a good understanding of BIM processes Experience with NBS specification software would be advantageous Strong design, technical, communication and project management abilities Comfortable leading projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams Well organised, proactive and capable of working both independently and as part of a wider team Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be beneficial To apply, please call (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) . I look forward to hearing from you soon!

1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a MEP Design Manager based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for leading, coordinating, and managing all design activities for Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health systems across multiple projects. The role ensures that the MEP design is technically robust, fully coordinated, delivered on time, and aligned with project, regulatory and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage all Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health design activities from concept through to completion. Oversee the production, review and approval of MEP drawings, calculations, reports and technical deliverables. Develop and manage the design programme to ensure timely release of information. Ensure designs meet project brief, client standards, and statutory/regulatory requirements. Ensure MEP designs integrate with architectural, structural and specialist contractor requirements. Review designs for accuracy, buildability, safety and cost effectiveness. Maintain the design risk register and manage design change control. Ensure compliance with relevant British Standards, Building Regulations, CIBSE and industry guidance. Provide ongoing technical support to site teams throughout installation and commissioning. Manage technical queries (RFIs) and ensure quick, accurate design responses. Ensure design information aligns with construction sequencing and site requirements. Oversee the preparation, issue and revision control of MEP design documentation. Coordinate the production of O&M manuals, handover documentation and as-built information. Skills & Experience Required Coordinate the production of O&M manuals, handover documentation and as-built information. Proven experience as an MEP Design Manager, Senior MEP Engineer, or similar leadership design role. Strong technical background in both Mechanical and Electrical building services engineering. Ability to review and understand schematics, drawings, specifications and technical reports. Solid understanding of RIBA design stages, construction processes and design coordination. Experience working for an MEP contractor or building services consultancy. Excellent communication, leadership, organisation and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience in BIM/3D coordination tools (Revit, Navisworks). Familiarity with design & build contracts and contractor-led engineering. Understanding of commercial implications of design changes and value engineering. Qualifications Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering Working toward or holding Chartered status (CIBSE, IMechE, IET) is advantageous. CSCS Manager/Supervisor card (or willingness to obtain) On Offer: Competitive salary Company car / allowance Career progression opportunities Training & development support Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Private Health Care

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and technically strong Technical Manager to join our clients Technical department in Nottingham This is a key role responsible for leading the technical delivery of residential developments from acquisition and planning through to construction and completion. The role would suit an individual with a strong engineering bias , who is comfortable working across civil engineering, infrastructure, structural design, utilities and building regulations, while also understanding the commercial and programme requirements of a housebuilding environment. You will act as the technical lead for allocated developments, coordinating internal teams, external consultants, statutory authorities and contractors to ensure schemes are technically robust, commercially viable, compliant and deliverable. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Take overall technical responsibility for allocated residential developments from pre-construction through to completion. Lead the technical design process, ensuring designs are coordinated, buildable, cost-effective and compliant. Provide engineering-led input into site acquisition, feasibility, planning and development appraisals. Identify technical risks, constraints and opportunities at an early stage and develop practical solutions. Review and challenge consultant designs, specifications and technical proposals. Ensure technical information is issued accurately and in line with the construction programme. Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Lead the design and delivery of site infrastructure, including roads, drainage, earthworks, utilities and external works. Review ground investigation information, levels, cut and fill, retaining solutions and abnormal ground conditions. Oversee surface water and foul drainage strategies, including attenuation, SuDS and connections to statutory networks. Coordinate Section 38, Section 104, Section 278 and other relevant technical approvals. Liaise with local authorities, water companies, highways authorities and other statutory bodies. Resolve engineering issues arising during construction and provide timely technical direction. Structural & Building Engineering Coordinate structural engineering requirements across house types, apartment buildings and associated structures. Review structural proposals, foundations, retaining structures and temporary/permanent works interfaces. Ensure structural and engineering designs are appropriately coordinated with architectural and M&E requirements. Support the delivery team in resolving technical issues encountered on site. Design Management Manage external consultants and design teams, ensuring they deliver against agreed scope, programme and budget. Coordinate architectural, structural, civil, M&E, landscape, fire and other specialist design disciplines. Manage design reviews and ensure technical information is suitable for construction. Maintain accurate design registers, drawing schedules, technical trackers and approval records. Identify design clashes, gaps and buildability issues before they impact construction. Construction Support Provide technical support to site teams throughout construction. Attend site and design meetings as required. Respond to technical queries and RFIs, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently. Review proposed technical changes and assess their impact on cost, programme, quality and compliance. Work closely with Construction, Commercial, Land, Planning and Sales teams to deliver successful developments. Experience & Qualifications Essential: Significant technical or engineering experience within the UK housebuilding, residential development or construction sector. Strong understanding of civil engineering and residential infrastructure. Experience managing external consultants and multidisciplinary design teams. Experience taking developments through design, approvals and construction. Good knowledge of highways, drainage, earthworks and utilities. Strong understanding of Building Regulations, planning requirements and relevant technical standards. Excellent problem-solving and technical decision-making skills. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional accreditation. Experience with Section 38, Section 104 and Section 278 agreements. Experience with SuDS, flood risk, drainage strategies and adoption processes. Experience with residential structural design and foundation solutions. Experience working for a housebuilder, developer or residential consultancy. Knowledge of NHBC technical requirements and warranty processes. Experience with design management software and CAD/BIM environments.

Junior Construction Planner Somerset 30,000 - 50,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical + Training & Development + Career Progression + Immediate Start An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Construction Planner to join a leading contractor delivering major ( 100M+) mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe. This is a rare opportunity for someone early in their planning career to work on complex, high-value projects while receiving hands-on training and mentorship from experienced planners. This role is ideal for someone who wants to move beyond basic programme updates and develop a real understanding of how projects are built, sequenced, and delivered on site. You'll be working in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where planning plays a key role in successful project delivery. The business places strong emphasis on development, offering a clear progression path into Planner, Senior Planner, and Planning Manager roles. Your Role as a Junior Construction Planner Will Include: Supporting the development and maintenance of construction programmes Assisting in aligning programme logic with site activities and installation sequencing Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams Helping track progress, update programmes, and produce reports Supporting the identification of programme risks, delays, and coordination issues Gaining exposure to BIM models and 4D planning tools The Successful Junior Construction Planner Will Have: Experience in construction planning or a relevant degree (Construction Management, Civil Engineering, etc.) Basic understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery Exposure to planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject Strong willingness to learn and develop within a fast-paced environment Good communication skills and a proactive mindset

Senior Planner Somerset 85,000 - 115,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate Start An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Construction Planner to join a leading contractor delivering major construction projects across the UK. This role is specifically suited to a planner who understands how projects are actually built - not just sequenced. This position is ideal for planners who can take a federated BIM model, understand interfaces and installation logic, and translate that into a fully coordinated, buildable construction programme. You'll be working in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where planning is central to delivery, not a back-office function. The business places strong emphasis on site engagement, technical understanding, and real programme ownership, offering clear progression into Senior Planner and Planning Manager roles for strong performers. The Role as a Senior Construction Planner Will Include: Developing and managing construction programmes directly informed by federated BIM models Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to align programme logic with real installation methodology Coordinating complex MEP/CSA sequences and interfaces, ensuring programme certainty on a mission-critical project Identifying programme risks, constraints, and clashes early, and driving practical mitigation strategies Tracking progress on site, producing accurate reports, and supporting delivery teams to maintain programme integrity As a Senior Construction Planner, You Will Need: Experience as a Planner, Senior Planner, or Planning Engineer within construction Strong background in planning The ability to build a programme from a BIM model, not just update schedules in P6 or Asta Experience on large-scale, technically complex projects ( 50m+), ideally data centres, industrial, or high-tech facilities Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject, supported by real construction understanding Confident communication skills and a delivery-focused mindset

Job Title: Product Certification Auditor (Client Manager) Reports to: Operations Manager in UK Location: UK - Home based (Remote) Purpose of the position: As the face of BSI, the role of the Auditor (Client Manager) is to work closely with BSI clients to help them improve their performance by assessing their systems and processes against BSI standards. At the end of each assessment the Client Manager compiles a business report and presents this to the client. Context / Dimensions: The scope of the position will typically cover clients within the region of the role holder however some wider UK delivery may be required. The role is home-based. Are you ready to be part of a world-renowned organization with nearly 120 years of innovation, growth, and industry leadership? Do you have a passion enabling organisations to continue maintaining high standards of compliance? At BSI, we are looking for a Built Environment Auditor to play a key role in maintaining product excellence. In this role, you ll conduct product certification assessments across varied environments, ensuring compliance with BSI s rigorous certification schemes and Kitemark standards. We are seeking professionals to deliver Building Information Modelling (BIM) related product assessment in accordance with ISO 19650 framework. Previous auditing experience is a plus, as well as expertise in quality management systems (ISO 9001). Experience with PAS 2080 (Carbon Management in Infrastructure) would also be a distinct benefit. Essential Responsibilities: Prepare assessment reports and deliver findings to clients to ensure client understanding of the assessment decision and clear direction to particular items of corrective action where appropriate Recommend the issue, re-issue or withdrawal of certificates, and report recommendations in accordance with BSI policy, procedures and prescribed time frame. Maintain overall account responsibility and accountability for nominated accounts to ensure an effective partnership, whilst ensuring excellent service delivery and account growth. Lead assessment teams as required ensuring that team members are adequately briefed so that quality of service is maintained and that effective working relationships are sustained both with Clients and within the team. Provide accurate and prompt information to support services, working closely with them to ensure that client records are up to date and complete and that all other internal information requirements are met. Coach colleagues as appropriate especially where those members are inexperienced assessors or unfamiliar with clients' business/technology and assist in the induction and coaching of new colleagues as requested Plan/schedule workloads to make best use of own time and maximise revenue-earning activity. Responsible for attending any required training and following all procedures/processes/policies within BSI for management of clients, management of a home based office, use of BSI equipment and communication both internal and external to the organization Must be willing to go through extensive onboarding plan in order to reach Lead Assessor status through the prescribed program (based on the knowledge, skills and experience they have as well as the requirements of the appropriate schemes) Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills, to include preparation for and taking standardized assessments related to knowledge and application of audit practices Responsible for managing a portfolio of assigned clients based on location and a match of qualifications and client contract requirements Responsible for contacting clients and scheduling the visits, planning the assessments, making travel plans, conducting the assessments and reporting and managing the results in an efficient manner. Responsible for monitoring the client accounts to ensure that records, visit cycle, invoicing and other related matters are properly dealt with to assure client satisfaction is maintained Responsible for leading teams, when necessary, and mentoring and coaching new or inexperienced colleagues as needed to meet the business needs Any other assignments as needed to meet assessment delivery business objectives. Education/Qualifications: A minimum of 4 years industry experience gained within BIM, Built Environment, Construction or similar industry sector Expertise across ISO 19650, Building Information Modelling (BIM) Framework Experience with PAS 2080 Carbon Management in Infrastructure would be desirable Previous experience in 3rd party external auditing, against standards Can travel frequently Knowledge of quality management system (ISO 9001) auditing practices.

A leading Tier 1 Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Document Controller to join their growing project team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile construction projects with one of the industry's most respected contractors. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' experience as a Document Controller within the build, fit-out, or Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) sectors, supporting project teams in the management, control, and distribution of project documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage all project documentation and correspondence through the company's document management systems. Ensure documents are accurately controlled, filed, and distributed to internal teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Maintain drawing registers and track revisions. Upload, issue, and archive drawings, technical submissions, RFIs, and project records. Monitor documentation workflows to ensure contractual and project deadlines are met. Support project teams with document control processes and procedures. Produce regular reports on document status and outstanding actions. Ensure compliance with company quality management systems and project-specific requirements. Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience as a Document Controller within the construction sector. Previous experience working for a Main Contractor, Fit-Out Contractor, or Mechanical & Electrical Contractor. Strong knowledge of document management systems such as Asite, Aconex, Viewpoint, BIM 360, or similar platforms. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced project environment. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Position: Design Manager Office location: Maidstone, Kent Salary/Package: £ competitive + package Target start date: October/November 2026 The company: A multi-disciplinary Tier 2 regional main contractor delivering new build and refurbishment schemes across a wide range of sectors of the construction industry (building, civil engineering and facilities management). The Design Manager role: You will be required to manage the design process to deliver technically compliant, cost-efficient and coordinated design packages, during both the pre-construction and project delivery stages. Engage and manage the digital and sustainability requirements of the project. Liaise with subcontractors, design team members and external consultants, creating a collaborative environment to deliver design information that meets all the relevant requirements and conforms to Building Regulations. You will manage the design information release, production and approval of technical drawings, chair Client Engagement Meetings (CEM s) and design workshops, coordinate complex design packages, and validate design details, adding value to the construction process. Providing expert guidance and technical support, you will work closely with the client, Technical Advisors (TA s) and project teams to identify and mitigate risks, as well as ensure compliance with all statutory, legal, and planning requirements. Demonstrate level of technical competence across Arch, Structures and MEPH Assisting with the selection and scope of suitable subcontractors for Contractor Design Portions and working drawings. Ensure the design programme is developed and managed with all parties to inform the TIDP and MIDP. Regular reporting both internally and externally. About you and the skills you possess: Design Manager experience and working knowledge of frameworks. A collaborative approach that can gel with site operations teams as you will be an intrinsic part of the project teams. Able to engage and motivate and with confidence to make decisions when required. An understanding of both the design and construction processes within the education and healthcare sectors, and the interface between their representatives them with an understanding of Revit and AutoCAD and BIM Level 2 requirements. Driver of improvements and benefits through digital construction. Excellent communication skills. Confident in reviewing designs for technical completeness and buildability Develop Consultant scopes of service and the Design Responsibility Matrix, Develop VE proposals with wider team, Lead design programme. An understanding of EDMS. Why apply for this role: This is a rare opportunity to join a great business that delivers projects across the Southern Home Counties. For undertaking this role you will receive: A competitive salary and package Working for one of Kent's high performing construction companies that has a great culture. Ongoing professional development The chance to work within a business where you can make an impact and your talents can be demonstrated.

Temporary Works Design Manager Location: Euston, London The Project HS2 has appointed Ferrovial Construction / BAM Nuttall JV (FBJV) for contracts totaling almost 140 miles of track between London and the West Midlands. Ferrovial BAM will oversee the design and construction of the HS2 track infrastructure, manage construction logistics and support the testing and commissioning phase. The Role We are seeking a Temporary Works Design Manager to join the HS2 Track infrastructure project in Birmingham during its initial design phase, running alongside the completion of the main works contracts, which is currently at their busiest stage. Works include but are not limited to a large Infrastructure and temporary railheads. The Temporary Works Design Manager will lead the design of the temporary railheads and all related temporary works for the designated section of Lot 3, ensuring compliance with HS2 standards, contractual requirements, and safety regulations. This role involves managing interfaces with civil works, coordinating with designers and suppliers (including slab track and switches and crossings), and overseeing input from internal Ferrovial BAM JV teams such as construction, environmental, and consents. Key responsibilities Overall responsibility for ensuring that all temporary works are undertaken in accordance with the correct process, the appropriate standards and the scheme design. Overall responsibility for ensuring the Temporary works are constructed in accordance with the design, the relevant drawings and specifications. To be the first point of contact between the designer and the site team for all temporary works matters. To ensure that those responsible for the on-site temporary works management/supervision have received the appropriate level of training. Responsible through the lead TWC for ensuring that subcontractors managing, controlling and constructing temporary works have appropriate and adequate procedures. Maintain all training records and documentation relating to TWC/TWS appointments across the project. Co-ordination of temporary works between the site teams, TW designers, permanent works designers, external stakeholders and other key interfaces. To ensure that design competency checks are undertaken in accordance with CDM regulations. Take part in specific production meetings where required. Design, Project Delivery & Planning Develop and maintain detailed delivery programmes for TW design. Ensure alignment with HS2 Works Information and technical specifications Stakeholder & Interface Management Coordinate with civil engineering teams, signalling, and other railway systems contractors. Manage internal interfaces at boundaries. Supply Chain Coordination Oversee procurement and logistics for execution of the TW designs. Health, Safety & CDM Compliance Implement CDM roles, inductions, and security protocols for all works. Quality Assurance Ensure compliance with design obligations and integrate supplier O&M manuals into project documentation. Key skills and experience Degree qualification in civil engineering or equivalent. Extensive experience in design and/or engineering management, temporary works, instrumentation and monitoring, and proven track record of delivery of large infrastructure project preferably in rail projects Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer preferred experience. Experience of working in a railway environment preferred, but not essential Proven experience managing TW large-scale infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of railway technical standards and Works Information requirements. Ability to manage complex interfaces and multi-disciplinary teams. Experience of working in a cost-conscious environment Good people management experience Experience in managing designers Desirable skills Understanding of High Speed technical standards and Works Information requirements. Competence in digital project management tools and BIM integration. Negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills for procurement processes Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

About Your New Employer Join a thriving, multidisciplinary research campus and work alongside world-leading researchers, technical experts, and operational teams committed to delivering a collaborative and impactful research environment. Benefit from a strong culture of professional development, diversity, and continuous improvement, driving excellence in facilities and infrastructure delivery. About Your New Job As the FM Project Lead, you will: Lead the day-to-day management and delivery of multiple facilities and infrastructure projects across a diverse portfolio, from minor refurbishments to major capital projects of up to 10 million, ensuring a safe and uninterrupted live research environment. Develop project scopes, coordinate detailed design with stakeholders, and manage robust procurement processes in alignment with strict public-sector regulations and institutional standards. Establish and maintain comprehensive project controls (including programme, cost, scope, quality, and risk), overseeing change management, critical milestones, early recovery actions, and financial forecasting/reporting. Direct project tendering, negotiate contracts (NEC/JCT), set measurable KPIs, and lead commercial meetings to manage the performance of external consultants, designers, and contractors. Ensure strict compliance with all health, safety, and quality standards, coordinate statutory approvals, and supervise testing, technical reviews, and quality audits. Map and manage complex interfaces and dependencies between FM projects and large-scale institute-wide programmes (utilities, commissioning, IT/security), resolve conflicts, and run joint planning forums for seamless project execution. Oversee all commissioning activities, from system testing to final handover, ensuring all operational documentation (O&M manuals, as-built drawings, validated BIM data, asset registers) is fully prepared for successful transition to BAU. Collaborate with engineering leads and operational stakeholders to shape Strategic Asset Management Plan (SAMP) inputs, develop robust business cases, and support funding approvals. Build strong, trust-based relationships with research and FM stakeholders, facilitating clear, timely communication, conflict resolution, consensus-building, and team development. Embed sustainability and whole-life thinking into all design and construction activities, track post-occupancy performance, and drive ongoing improvements. What Skills You Need Degree (or equivalent experience) in engineering, building services, construction, or project management. Recognised project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ or above); IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH Certificate. Experience delivering multiple projects in live, regulated environments (e.g., laboratories, healthcare, pharma, higher education). Proven ability in commissioning, acceptance management, and Soft Landings delivery; digital asset management (e.g., BIM/ISO19650, COBie, asset data standards, CAFM/CMMS). Expertise in public-sector procurement, contract management (NEC/JCT), interface management, and stakeholder leadership. Excellent organisational, communication, negotiation, and leadership skills, able to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage executive reporting. What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including 31 days holiday with option to buy/sell more, subsidised catering, 10% employers pension contribution, access to private medical, on site free parking, swimming pool and social club. The opportunity to play a pivotal role in supporting and advancing internationally impactful research through world-class infrastructure delivery. Extensive professional development and training, access to cutting-edge facilities, and support towards Chartered status and other industry-leading qualifications.

Position: Design Manager (project based) Office location: Brighton, Sussex Salary/Package: £ competitive + car allowance and comprehensive package Target start date: September 2026 The company: A multi-disciplinary Tier 1 main contractor delivering new build and refurbishment schemes across a wide range of sectors of the construction industry (building, civil engineering and facilities management). The Design Manager role: You will be required to manage the design process to deliver technically compliant, cost-efficient and coordinated design packages, during both the pre-construction and project delivery stages. Engage and manage the digital and sustainability requirements of the project. Liaise with subcontractors, design team members and external consultants, creating a collaborative environment to deliver design information that meets all the relevant requirements and conforms to Building Regulations. You will manage the design information release, production and approval of technical drawings, chair Client Engagement Meetings (CEM s) and design workshops, coordinate complex design packages, and validate design details, adding value to the construction process. Providing expert guidance and technical support, you will work closely with the client, Technical Advisors (TA s) and project teams to identify and mitigate risks, as well as ensure compliance with all statutory, legal, and planning requirements. Demonstrate level of technical competence across Arch, Structures and MEPH Assisting with the selection and scope of suitable subcontractors for Contractor Design Portions and working drawings. Ensure the design programme is developed and managed with all parties to inform the TIDP and MIDP. Regular reporting both internally and externally. About you and the skills you possess: Design Manager experience specifically the education sector and working knowledge of frameworks. A collaborative approach that can gel with site operations teams as you will be an intrinsic part of the project team. Able to engage and motivate and with confidence to make decisions when required. An understanding of both the design and construction processes within the education sector, and the interface between their representatives them with an understanding of Revit and AutoCAD and BIM Level 2 requirements. Driver of improvements and benefits through digital construction. Excellent communication skills. Confident in reviewing designs for technical completeness and buildability Develop Consultant scopes of service and the Design Responsibility Matrix, Develop VE proposals with wider team, Lead design programme. An understanding of EDMS. Why apply for this role: This is a rare opportunity to join a great business that delivers major projects in the Sussex region. For undertaking this role you will receive: A very competitive salary and comprehensive package (car or allowance, 8% matched pension, medical cover, life assurance and 26 days holiday amongst a host of other benefits). Work on one of Sussex's largest schemes for a number of years. Ongoing professional development The chance to work within a business where you can make an impact and your talents can be demonstrated.