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NPORS / SVQ Assessor Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated NPORS / SVQ Assessor 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

Are you an experienced Senior Planner seeking a fresh challenge working for a leading international Tier 1 main contractor? As Senior Planner you will be responsible for initiating and leading tasks and processes, taking responsibility and being accountable, where relevant, for the work and roles of others whilst exercising broad autonomy and judgement within broad parameters in their area of responsibility. Specialist learning and involves detailed analysis of a high level of information and knowledge in an area of work or study. The role of a Senior Planner Responsible for the Planning function on Medium to Large tenders and sites involving complex and detailed analysis of large volumes of information. Ensuring that the optimum sequence to deliver the project is reflected in the programme. To Mentor and develop other members of the Planning team and to undertake high level review of other Planners work. Responsibilities of a Senior Planner Produce fully linked Project Programme for Site, Tender or Pre-qualification purposes to identify critical path, float, risk and opportunity. Ensuring full consideration is given to all restrictions including client and third party approvals and is produced with pre-construction, design and procurement programmes as required Instigate and undertake what-if scenarios and report their projected outcomes Collaborate with other company staff to ensure that works are planned and organised. Determine the requirements for Site set-up and independently prepare phasing, logistics and timeslices along with associated methodology/narratives as required by the tender deliverables Prepare and analyse scaffold, temporary services, crane enquiries, quotations and the like Identify requirements for temporary works and liaise with temporary works coordinator on site. At tender stage liaise with temp works department to obtain design and costings Obtain quotes for 4D construction simulation and liaise with specialist to produce simulations for tenders/interviews At tender stage liaise with Estimating Team to ensure all attendances are priced (not duplicated) and checks are made to ensure s/c's have included for MEWP's, craneage, lifting plant etc. Develop the Programme and supporting documents in line with the form of Contract Implement the agreed change control process that takes full account of the contract requirements and communicates these requirements across team. Work with the supply chain to establish effective relationships and ensure continuous improvement in delivering productivity Actively target opportunities to exceed customer expectations Actively participate in knowledge share events Contribute to the planning input into the PEP documentation, client specific documents etc. Work with the commercial team to ensure effective management of Total Costs Understand business need for positive cash flow and plan works accordingly Train, develop and mentor Junior members of planning team in basics of planning and programming Undertake high level technical appraisal of other Planners work Benefits for a Senior Planner Salary up to 80k + Car Allowance or Company Car Private Healthcare Competitive Pension Scheme Generous Annual Leave Clear Career Progression Please send your CV to (url removed) or call Sheffield office on (phone number removed) and ask for Alex.

Job Title: Freelance Site Manager - New Build Apartments Location: Crewe, Cheshire Day Rate: 280/day We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Freelance Site Manager to lead a brand-new apartment development in Crewe. If you have a strong track record of delivering multi-story residential projects on time and to the highest safety and quality standards, we are looking for a reliable contractor to take the helm of this site for the duration of the build. The Role As the Site Manager, you will take full operational control of this new build apartment project from groundworks through to final handover. You will be the driving force on-site, ensuring all trades work efficiently and safely while maintaining rigorous quality control. Key responsibilities include: Managing the day-to-day operations of the site, ensuring the construction programme stays on track. Coordinating and managing all subcontractors, direct labour, and site personnel. Enforcing strict Health & Safety protocols, conducting site inductions, and ensuring full compliance with current legislation. Overseeing quality assurance (QA) processes to ensure high-specification finishes across all apartment units and communal areas. Managing logistics, material deliveries, and site access in a busy residential area. Chairing site meetings and providing regular progress reports to the Contracts Manager. Driving the project through the snagging process to achieve successful and timely handovers. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for a hands-on, highly autonomous freelancer who leads from the front and has specific experience managing the logistical challenges of apartment construction (e.g., scaffolding, crane operations, and multi-floor sequencing). Requirements: Proven experience as a No.1 Site Manager specifically on new build apartment/multi-story residential projects. Valid SMSTS certificate. Current First Aid at Work certification. CSCS Black Card (Manager). A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering a defect-free product. Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to drive subcontractors. Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or scaffolding inspection tickets are a distinct advantage. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Site Manager Manufacturing / Engineering / Construction Location: Irlam, Manchester Start Date: 6th July 2026 Duration: Until January 2027 Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Site Manager Required for Complex Manufacturing Facility Project We are seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in Manufacturing, Engineering, or Construction to oversee a complex multi-phase project within a manufacturing environment in Irlam, Manchester. The project involves the subdivision of an operational warehouse facility into two separate manufacturing units for Tenmat / Diamorph, requiring close coordination with the client, contractors, engineers, and Principal Designers throughout all phases of delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and safety-focused Site Manager with experience managing works in live industrial environments, including machinery relocations, temporary works, structural construction, and industrial services modifications. Essential Qualifications & Certifications SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Temporary Works Coordinator / Supervisor Experience IPAF PASMA Desirable Qualifications & Experience NEBOSH or IOSH Qualification Fork Lift Truck Licence (Counterbalance / Unicorn) LOLER Experience (NPORS N019, CPD, RoSPA Accredited or equivalent) Experience with lifting operations, lifting plans and crane lifts Strong understanding of permit-to-work systems, lock-off procedures and isolation protocols Project Overview The project will be done over 3 phases from enabling works through to construction of office and meeting rooms. A lot of the scope of works will include the below: Machinery isolations and relocations Mechanical engineering pipework alterations Site-wide HV electrical shutdown LV panel modifications Lock-off, isolation permits and safe systems of work management Demolition of existing single-storey blockwork structure Construction of two new single-storey blockwork structures Sprinkler system modifications Industrial services alterations including water, gas, compressed air, electrical services Coordination with client and contractor Principal Designers Construction of a two-storey blockwork office facility Cladding removal and installation Industrial roofing works Key Responsibilities Day-to-day site management and coordination of all subcontractors Health, safety and environmental management Permit-to-work and isolation procedure management Programme management and progress reporting Coordination of weekend shutdown activities Liaison with client representatives, Principal Designers and project stakeholders

Title: Site Manager Location: Irlam, Manchester Start Date: 06/07 Length: January 2027 Salary: .00 Per day Key Requirements: Previous experience working within manufacturing, engineering or industrial construction environments Experience managing projects within live operational facilities SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Temporary Works Coordinator experience IPAF and PASMA IOSH or NEBOSH qualification preferred Understanding of lifting plans, crane operations and LOLER procedures Forklift licence advantageous Responsibilities: Lead the day-to-day management of site activities across a live manufacturing facility Coordinate enabling works including machinery relocations and service alterations Manage subcontractors and ensure works are delivered safely and efficiently Oversee demolition, blockwork construction and Metsec party wall installations Ensure all RAMS, permits and site documentation are maintained and up to date Monitor progress against programme and coordinate multiple weekend shutdowns Maintain excellent communication with the client, principal designers and subcontractors Ensure quality, safety and project standards are achieved throughout all phases of the project Please contact Zack Dawson on (phone number removed) or email if interested in the role.