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Job title: Water Supply Technical Specialist Position type: Fixed Term Job reference: 433677 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: Tuesday 04th November 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat s RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Technical Specialist Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Technical Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in engineering, water or environmental science, or operational/asset management, looking to work within a regulatory environment. You will join the Water Quality, Resilience and Security sub-team, part of the Water Supply team within the RAPID and Environmental Planning Directorate. The team works closely with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Defra, Environment Agency (EA), and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on water supply issues from source to tap, while also collaborating with colleagues from the Price Review Directorate. You will have the opportunity to work across several key areas, which may include: Assessing Company Delivery Plans, Price Control Deliverables (PCDs) and Annual Performance Review (APR) data to provide effective oversight of company performance. Engaging directly with water companies through the large scheme process, understanding uncertainty, risks and issues to support the cost effective delivery of schemes to time and budget. Assessing information submitted as part of the cost change process. This may involve the development of benchmarking models and undertaking detailed reviews of company proposals. Inputting into the development of the next price review framework and answering ad-hoc queries on the costing of different options relating to water quality & treatment, resilience and security. The successful candidate may come from a variety of professional backgrounds and is likely to have experience in water supply process management, design, or delivery, water resilience scheme investment planning, design or delivery (e.g. network reinforcement, interconnectivity and water treatment works investment), or water production operations. This can also include experience in water company emergency planning, physical and cyber security activities, and investment planning. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Relevant experience within clean water sector engineering, capital or environmental programmes, asset/operational management and/or business planning. Degree level qualification in engineering, science, or similar technical specialism/discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience. Experience of building and maintaining constructive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and collaborate effectively to deliver desired outcomes. Experience of designing and delivering procedures and processes. Numerate with analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience of analysing and accurately interpreting a range of data and insights to inform evidence-based decisions and solutions for complex problems. Good communication (oral and written) skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Why You Should Join Us People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions. 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date: 23.55 on 04 November 2025 TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES

Job title: Water Supply Technical Specialist Position type: Fixed Term Job reference: 433677 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: Tuesday 04th November 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat s RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Technical Specialist Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Technical Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in engineering, water or environmental science, or operational/asset management, looking to work within a regulatory environment. You will join the Water Quality, Resilience and Security sub-team, part of the Water Supply team within the RAPID and Environmental Planning Directorate. The team works closely with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Defra, Environment Agency (EA), and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on water supply issues from source to tap, while also collaborating with colleagues from the Price Review Directorate. You will have the opportunity to work across several key areas, which may include: Assessing Company Delivery Plans, Price Control Deliverables (PCDs) and Annual Performance Review (APR) data to provide effective oversight of company performance. Engaging directly with water companies through the large scheme process, understanding uncertainty, risks and issues to support the cost effective delivery of schemes to time and budget. Assessing information submitted as part of the cost change process. This may involve the development of benchmarking models and undertaking detailed reviews of company proposals. Inputting into the development of the next price review framework and answering ad-hoc queries on the costing of different options relating to water quality & treatment, resilience and security. The successful candidate may come from a variety of professional backgrounds and is likely to have experience in water supply process management, design, or delivery, water resilience scheme investment planning, design or delivery (e.g. network reinforcement, interconnectivity and water treatment works investment), or water production operations. This can also include experience in water company emergency planning, physical and cyber security activities, and investment planning. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Relevant experience within clean water sector engineering, capital or environmental programmes, asset/operational management and/or business planning. Degree level qualification in engineering, science, or similar technical specialism/discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience. Experience of building and maintaining constructive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and collaborate effectively to deliver desired outcomes. Experience of designing and delivering procedures and processes. Numerate with analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience of analysing and accurately interpreting a range of data and insights to inform evidence-based decisions and solutions for complex problems. Good communication (oral and written) skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Why You Should Join Us People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions. 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date: 23.55 on 04 November 2025 TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES

Job Title: Technical Specialist (Storm Overflows) Location: Flexible (within our region), hybrid 2 days per week. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: circa £50,000 Storm overflows are very provocative and not acceptable to our customers and stakeholders. We want to lead the charge in resolving the current situation. That's where our Clean Rivers & Seas Task Force comes in, implementing pioneering and industry-leading solutions to reduce spills and reliance on overflows whilst also enhancing the environment for our communities. Currently delivering a £1.5billion programme over the next 10 years, and we are now expanding the team so we can continue to work in partnership to deliver a larger programme of sustainable and innovative interventions to reduce the use of storm overflows. Job Overview A critical technical role in the clean rivers and seas task force which ensures we have a technically creditable programme of works that delivers the spills reduction, where we need it, at the right pace. The role will involve analysing wastewater catchment performance, modelling scenarios, proposing and reviewing technical solutions and monitoring performance. You will be responsible for the technical design and assurance of the storm overflow programme - provide input, options, challenge, steer and governance to ensure we design & deliver a technically feasible set of interventions for our AMP8 programme. You will lead on the technical assurance of benefits from the storm overflow programme - design monitoring programmes, conduct modelling & analysis to ensure we measure the benefits of the interventions and justify our PR24 assumption base to secure circa £2billion investment. You will support innovative approaches for analysis with our Technical Lead and other thought leaders internally, in academia, across the UK water industry and the supply chain. About You You will have a strong technical bias (ideally engineering) with an understanding of the waste water network OR You have superior data analytical skills OR You will have hydraulic modelling experience A can do attitude and can overcome complex challenges and obstacles. Can challenge colleagues and the supply chain to ensure robust interventions are designed and delivered. Experience with a variety of analytical tools packages (ICM, SQL, R, ) Degree level technical (BEng MSc) qualifications in engineering (desirable) This is a unique opportunity to join a high performing and highly engaged team who are delivering a large innovative programme in partnership using sustainable and nature-based approaches to reduce the use of storm overflows and improve the environment. We know that over-use of storm overflows is a problem, so we are excited to invite you to be part of the solution! Package This role will be full time Monday to Friday with a hybrid approach to working between an office (Kent, Hants or Sussex) and home. We are offering a salary of circa £45,000 as well as other benefits including: Generous pension up to 11% company contribution 25 days annual leave Life assurance equal to 4x salary Salary sacrifice electric car scheme (after 6 months service) Health Cash Plan Full funded eye tests Two paid volunteering days a year Occupational health service Discounts with over 800 popular retailers Digital GP service Study support may be available for job-related qualifications Competitive maternity leave and flexible return to work options Cycle to work scheme Join our Clean Rivers & Seas Task Force and see how far your career could progress with a company committed to career progression, training and development opportunities, our customers and the environment. Does this opportunity excite you but you're not 100% sure if you meet all the requirements for the role? Or are you concerned that 'normal' office hours aren't possible given your personal circumstances? Whilst we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we'll try to find a practical solution. So why not engage with us and find out more about this role? Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, because delivering water for life is our core purpose. To achieve this, we need 24/7 support in place to resolve incidents quickly and efficiently. All our employees understand the importance of out-of-hours incident support - because when problems appear, fixing them is our top priority. That's why our people join together and support when and however needed to make sure our customers get the service they deserve. Joining the Southern Water family means you'll become part of our incident support team. During your interview, your manager will speak to you about any incident support rotas that apply to your position. Privacy Statement: Please note: If you are an existing Southern Water employee, you will need to confirm within your application that your Manager is aware of your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. You will need to provide evidence of eligibility (e.g. a passport or long birth certificate and proof of NI) and current proof of address (dated within the last 3 months), will be required as part of the recruitment process. If you do not meet these criteria, your application will not be considered.

Construction Capture Manager Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Capture professional to strengthen and expand their construction portfolio. This pivotal role will be responsible for identifying and developing new opportunities, leading bid strategies, and creating winning concepts of operation in line with departmental objectives. The successful candidate will: Lead the capture of all construction operations bids and drive organic growth within existing projects. Apply a strong background in the NEC Engineering and Construction Contract (NEC3/4) frameworks to shape bids and manage Client engagement. Build and maintain strong Client relationships to maximise future business opportunities. Contribute directly to the identification, development, and capture of new construction projects in both the UK and international markets. Key Requirements: Proven track record in construction capture, business development, or bid management. In-depth knowledge and experience with NEC3/4 contracts. Strong Client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to work across diverse teams and deliver innovative, competitive solutions. Eligible to obtain and maintain the required security clearance for restricted national and international sites. Tasks and Duties will include: Task Descriptions: Instrumental in capturing new business for the Company by creating winning bids. Manage the requirements for the capture of new business opportunities: Develop bid strategies and concepts of operation Manage the full bid process including work breakdown structure and technical solution development Production of bid proposals & associated plans Manage the relationship with the client to include ensuring clear lines of communications are established and that their requirements are fully understood Lead the Cost Estimation & Pricing processes in conjunction with Senior Manager EP&P Bid review and general bid team management. Ensure that the final bid submissions meet the highest quality standards. Manage liaison with the Design & Engineering team during the bid lifecycle to coordinate inputs to the technical bid solution. Support the sub-contractor and supplier selection process, in conjunction with Quality, Technical & Supply Chain personnel. Liaison with the Supply Chain Manager to identify suppliers/sub-contractors and help produce the associated scopes of work in support of bids. Liaison with the Commercial Manager to produce the commercial aspects of the proposals. Support Marketing and Business Development by managing the preparation and supply of technical information. Represent the company to existing customers and potential new clients, including presentation of company & programme capabilities and bid solutions to customer assessment teams. Compliance with Company Business Operating Procedures and development of new processes and procedures to meet the business objectives. Attendance at Gate Reviews and other related proposal reviews as required. Responsible for the handover of complete bid packages to Operations following successful bid awards. Responsible for the provision of accurate bid status & tracking information to maintain the Systems New Business Opportunities dataset. Maintain communications and liaison with Operations, HR, Supply Chain, Finance, Commercial, Design & Engineering and QHSE departments/functions. Responsibility for the management of archived information relating to all previous bid activity that requires retention, in accordance with the Company's Records Retention Business Process. Ability to travel Overseas essential. Requirement to Assist with live projects where the need arises. Overview: Position - Construction Capture Manager - Permanent Salary - £60k Location - Portland, Weymouth. Only apply for this role if you currently hold the specific Government Security Clearance or are eligible for Government Security Clearance.Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time. This is a Permanent Role

Michael Taylor are delighted to be working alongside a valued client in their search for a Senior Estimator. They are an industry leading main contractor specialising in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions across London and the UK, working closely with clients, architects, and contractors to turn complex designs into reality. Role Summary We are seeking a Senior Estimator to lead and manage the estimating function for our commercial project portfolio. You will be responsible for delivering accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for projects at pre-construction stages, supporting tender submissions, and working closely with design, procurement, and project delivery teams to ensure cost control and commercial success. The Senior Estimator will also play a key strategic role in securing new business, managing risk, and driving process improvements within the estimating team. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed and conceptual cost estimates (preliminary & detailed) for commercial, fit-out, refurbishment, and design & build projects. Analyse architectural, structural, MEP, and interior drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and project briefs to quantify work elements. Price all disciplines (finishes, MEP, joinery, building services, structural works, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC) and prepare trade breakdowns. Liaise with subcontractors, specialist contractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain competitive rates, review quotations, clarify scope, and validate pricing assumptions. Assess risk, apply contingencies and allowances, and ensure costs are realistic and resilient. Maintain internal cost databases, rate libraries, and historical records to inform estimates and future proposals. Collaborate with design, procurement, and project teams to refine design for cost efficiency, value engineering, and constructability input. Review tender packages, assumptions, exclusions, and contract terms to ensure clarity and alignment with project risks. Present and defend estimates to senior management and clients as required. Mentor and support junior estimators and continuously improve estimating processes, tools, and workflows. Provide input to bid strategy, margin allocations, and commercial decision-making. Monitor market rates, material cost trends, labor rates, supply chain constraints, and inflationary pressures, feeding back into estimating assumptions. Assist with post-contract reviews to evaluate estimating accuracy and support project delivery teams. Requirements & Skills Essential: Proven experience (typically 7+ years) as an estimator in commercial construction, fit-out, interiors, or design & build. Strong technical understanding across all disciplines: finishes, building services/MEP, structural, joinery/cabinetry, etc. Excellent proficiency in take-off/quantity measurement from drawings/specifications. Experience in tendering, subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and commercial assessment. Ability to assess risk and apply suitable contingency. Familiarity with estimating software and spreadsheets Strong analytical, numerical, and financial skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Sound commercial judgment and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple bids concurrently and meet tight deadlines. Team leadership and mentoring ability. Desirable: Experience in London/UK commercial fit-out and refurbishment market. Understanding of building regulations, sustainability measures, and M&E systems. Exposure to integrated design & build projects. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Construction Management, or relevant discipline. Membership of professional bodies (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent). Reporting & Team Structure Reports to the Head of Estimating. Will manage or mentor assistant estimators. Works closely with commercial, design, procurement, and project delivery teams.

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. VolkerStevin are recruiting for a Senior Engineer, we have an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Senior Engineer to join our team on our long term framework in Helensburgh. To be considered for this position you must be a UK National as Security Clearance is essential. As Senior Engineer you will be responsible for all engineering duties and ensuring the engineers under their control complete their duties. Educate and mentor the engineering team. They will also produce RAMS, temporary works briefs, ITP's, weekly progress and planning updates, NCR's, TQs and Early Warnings. The Senior Engineer may also be required to manage low complexity or short duration projects (typically preconstruction site investigation/survey activities and enabling works). All of the above (and below) is applicable for self-delivery and subcontracted works. Responsibilities Quality performance at site level regarding standards of both workmanship and documentation. Support management of supply chain during construction: progress, co-ordination and feedback Responsible for the production, review and monitoring of construction methodology documentation including RAMS and ITP's to ensuring compliance with the company's quality management system and the employers requirements. Responsible for production of as-built documentation from site. Responsible for materials forecast, procurement and reconciliation. Help collate and site data for inclusion in Daily Progress Reports. Responsible for the adherence of project team to information management procedures and requirement Quality Undertake buildability reviews of the design information Manage the production and implement the Inspection and Test Plan (ITPs) for your section of the works Manage the Request For Information (RFIs) Responsible for production of as-built documentation from site. Keep accurate records- diaries, photographs, marked up drawings, etc and ensure engineering team do the same. Ensure that For Construction drawings are available and checked at least two weeks prior to implementation. Be responsible for the correct implementation of the quality management system, where it affects your daily activities. Be aware of responsibilities from the Quality policies and support the implementation of Quality Ripple: Understand the project quality management plan and the roles and responsibility detailed within it Maintain and collate quality records Raise, complete and close-out NCR's, ensuring that registers and records are maintained and filed within Workspace Support the overall project quality goals agreed in the SMP. Record and share lessons learnt and raise the profile of the engineering team. Champion best practice including new and advancing technology. Assist in the management of the SMP: Be aware of your own and the engineers' responsibilities within the SMP. Carry out spot checks personally to ensure that the project processes / systems are on track. Health and Safety Perform the role of existing services coordinator. Be able to perform the role of Appointed Person for Lifting. Perform the role of temporary works supervisor or coordinator. Ensure you fully understand and apply the requirements of all HSEQS policies relevant to your site. Ensure all required permits adhered to. Responsible for production / review / monitoring of RAMS Engage in Safety Ripple programme Provide input to health & safety plan, risk assessments, method statements and task briefings. About you Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. 3-5year previous Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. 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 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.

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. VolkerStevin have an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent to join our project on Jersey! As Site Agent you will report to the Project Manager. You will be responsibility for the delivery of the construction-phase of assigned project or section when on a large scheme. To provide direction to the site team in order to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Ensuring good Client relationships are nurtured and maintained. Accountable for: The programme performance of the project across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the project across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting Management of all risks and opportunities of the project. SHEQ performance of the project. Procurement and supply chain performance. Responsible for: Construction Organise enabling works and site mobilisation including site set-up, with support from site team. Ensure HSEQ pre-start meeting is held Ensure that the Site Management Plan is prepared, maintained and reviewed throughout the construction-phase of each project. Responsible for development of initial Temporary Works Schedule and inclusion within Construction Programme, progression of any initial designs to support start on site. Responsible for Input to civils procurement enquiries; specifically scope, programme, management provision. Production of Monthly Progress Reports Quality Ensure that Quality Ripple is established and embedded at all sites Ensure Shared Data Environment is correctly administered in line with company procedures. Commercial Ensure that accurate records are maintained to manage the change process and variations. Completion of Monthly Client Progress Reports. Attendance at Client meetings. Monitoring resource requirements. Ensure monthly Project Review Dashboards are completed. Ensure that robust commercial forecasts, risk/opportunity registers and Contract Review Action Logs are maintained. Manage risks & opportunities. Manage change control. Manage Client project issues. Feedback lessons learned through project lifecycle to Contracts Manager Health & Safety Be a champion for Safety Ripple and improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing HSEQ requirements, and ensure that the Client receives the necessary documentation to satisfy their needs. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure that all accidents and incidents are reported to the HSEQ Manager, and undertake necessary investigations, and make recommendations to prevent recurrence. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. Be responsible for ensuring adequate training, support and mentoring is provided to the project teams to allow them to fulfil their HSEQ responsibilities via initiatives and rigorous application of the HSEQ Management System. Programme People Management About you SMSTS - Required First Aid - Preferred Temporary Works Coordinator - Preferred CSCS 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 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.

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 Agents! we have opportunities to join ou project on our Long term framework in Helensburgh. To be considered you must be a UK National as Security Clearance is essential. As Site Agent you will be responsible for the delivery of the construction-phase of assigned project or section where on a large scheme. To provide direction to the site team in order to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Ensuring good Client relationships are nurtured and maintained. Accountable for: The programme performance of the project across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the project across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting Management of all risks and opportunities of the project. SHEQ performance of the project. Procurement and supply chain performance. Responsible for: Construction Organise enabling works and site mobilisation including site set-up, with support from site team. Ensure HSEQ pre-start meeting is held Ensure that the Site Management Plan is prepared, maintained and reviewed throughout the construction-phase of each project. Responsible for development of initial Temporary Works Schedule and inclusion within Construction Programme, progression of any initial designs to support start on site. Responsible for Input to civils procurement enquiries; specifically scope, programme, management provision. Production of Monthly Progress Reports Quality Ensure that Quality Ripple is established and embedded at all sites Ensure Shared Data Environment is correctly administered in line with company procedures. Commercial Ensure that accurate records are maintained to manage the change process and variations. Completion of Monthly Client Progress Reports. Attendance at Client meetings. Monitoring resource requirements. Ensure monthly Project Review Dashboards are completed. Ensure that robust commercial forecasts, risk/opportunity registers and Contract Review Action Logs are maintained. Manage risks & opportunities. Manage change control. Manage Client project issues. Feedback lessons learned through project lifecycle to Contracts Manager Health & Safety Be a champion for Safety Ripple and improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing HSEQ requirements, and ensure that the Client receives the necessary documentation to satisfy their needs. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure that all accidents and incidents are reported to the HSEQ Manager, and undertake necessary investigations, and make recommendations to prevent recurrence. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. Be responsible for ensuring adequate training, support and mentoring is provided to the project teams to allow them to fulfil their HSEQ responsibilities via initiatives and rigorous application of the HSEQ Management System. Programme People Management About you SMSTS - Required First Aid - Preferred Temporary Works Coordinator - Preferred CSCS UK National 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 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.

Trainee Survey Technician Chesterfield (Covering Surrounding areas) 27,000 starting salary, post probation salary review + Shared Van + Fuel Card + 25/day Travel Allowance + Advanced Night & Weekend Rates + Full Training & Progression This is a fantastic opportunity for a hardworking and ambitious individual to start their career in construction surveying, joining a specialist investigative consultancy offering full training and a clear pathway for progression into technical and management roles. Are you practical, detail-focused, and looking to build a career in construction or surveying? Are you interested in working for a friendly, close-knit team that values development and teamwork? This business is an established investigative surveying consultancy, operating for over 30 years with a focus on building pathology and structural diagnostics. With a strong growth plan in place, they aim to expand their regional footprint, move into new sectors such as bridge inspections, and double their turnover in the next 3-5 years. Based out of their Chesterfield office, you'll travel extensively across the surround areas, working on-site to assist senior technicians and managers. You'll help prepare for projects, conduct sample collections, take site notes, and assist in technical data gathering. This role is heavily site-based and involves plenty of travel, with full technical training provided to build your skills from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, good attention to detail, and a genuine interest in the construction industry. You'll need a full UK driving licence and the desire to develop a long-term career within a growing specialist consultancy. This is a rare chance to start in a trainee position and progress through structured levels with the potential to move into senior technical or management roles as you grow with the business. The Role: Assist with loading, packing, and preparing for site works Travel to sites and assist senior technicians with sampling and testing Take clear and accurate site notes and record technical data Organise and register samples, arrange postage to laboratories Maintain site safety and cleanliness post-project Input data and contribute to technical reports Keep vans and equipment organised and ready for future jobs The Person: A hard-working and detail-focused individual Punctual, trustworthy, and eager to learn Willing to travel extensively and work hands-on in various site conditions Full UK driving licence Based within commutable distance of Chesterfield Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

Are you a skilled Construction Estimator with a proven ability to drive business growth? Join a growing, family-run business in Northamptonshire where your commercial insight and estimating expertise will secure new and exciting projects across both private and public sectors. BASIC SALARY: up to £65,000 per annum BENEFITS: Company Car 21 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Quarterly Bonus LOCATION: Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, Bedford, Towcester, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Leicester JOB DESCRIPTION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for interpreting architectural plans and producing accurate, actionable estimates. This is a pivotal role, supporting the company in securing new contracts and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Working collaboratively with colleagues, surveyors, sub-contractors, project managers, and suppliers, you ll ensure that commercial objectives align with practical delivery. You will engage with architectural drawings, survey data, contractor input, and project specifications across residential and commercial developments within the construction sector. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be: Responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tenders and budgets for a wide range of projects. Managing the estimates for projects varying from £350,000 to £1 million plus. Required to advise on elements of the design ensuring they are financially viable. Confident in producing BOM, obtaining quotes and negotiating prices for materials and services. Visiting prospective and client sites to assess project scope and gather information. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator within the building sector, you will be confident in calculating project costs before work begins and in identifying opportunities to secure new business. You will have a strong understanding of construction methods and materials. This varied role requires the skill and drive to support the Managing Director in expanding the company s portfolio across residential and commercial projects, contributing directly to the growth of the business. You will have: Proven experience as a Construction / Project Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Relevant Estimator qualifications e.g. Degree or similar in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience bidding for and submitting tenders to both the private and public sector (£200k -£500k minimum) Experience in managing projects, working closely with Architects, Project Managers, Surveyors , engineers and clients. Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel THE COMPANY: We are specialists in delivering outstanding commercial and housing development projects. With over 50 years of steady growth as a family-owned business, we ve built a reputation for combining craftsmanship, technical knowledge, and professional service across a wide range of sectors. While our roots are in stone masonry, we ve expanded to support diverse projects that are innovative, tailored, and commercially driven. From specialist heritage work to large-scale commercial developments, our team brings expertise, creativity, and reliability to every project we undertake. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Estimator, Tendering Specialist, Proposals Estimator, Contracts Estimator, Construction Planner - Commercial Developments, House Builders, New Housing Developments, Construction, Restoration, Stone Masonry INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: LO18240, Wallace Hind Selection

Are you a skilled Construction Estimator with a proven ability to drive business growth? Join a growing, family-run business in Northamptonshire where your commercial insight and estimating expertise will secure new and exciting projects across both private and public sectors. BASIC SALARY: up to £65,000 per annum BENEFITS: Company Car 21 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Quarterly Bonus LOCATION: Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, Bedford, Towcester, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Leicester JOB DESCRIPTION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for interpreting architectural plans and producing accurate, actionable estimates. This is a pivotal role, supporting the company in securing new contracts and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Working collaboratively with colleagues, surveyors, sub-contractors, project managers, and suppliers, you ll ensure that commercial objectives align with practical delivery. You will engage with architectural drawings, survey data, contractor input, and project specifications across residential and commercial developments within the construction sector. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be: Responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tenders and budgets for a wide range of projects. Managing the estimates for projects varying from £350,000 to £1 million plus. Required to advise on elements of the design ensuring they are financially viable. Confident in producing BOM, obtaining quotes and negotiating prices for materials and services. Visiting prospective and client sites to assess project scope and gather information. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator within the building sector, you will be confident in calculating project costs before work begins and in identifying opportunities to secure new business. You will have a strong understanding of construction methods and materials. This varied role requires the skill and drive to support the Managing Director in expanding the company s portfolio across residential and commercial projects, contributing directly to the growth of the business. You will have: Proven experience as a Construction / Project Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Relevant Estimator qualifications e.g. Degree or similar in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience bidding for and submitting tenders to both the private and public sector (£200k -£500k minimum) Experience in managing projects, working closely with Architects, Project Managers, Surveyors , engineers and clients. Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel THE COMPANY: We are specialists in delivering outstanding commercial and housing development projects. With over 50 years of steady growth as a family-owned business, we ve built a reputation for combining craftsmanship, technical knowledge, and professional service across a wide range of sectors. While our roots are in stone masonry, we ve expanded to support diverse projects that are innovative, tailored, and commercially driven. From specialist heritage work to large-scale commercial developments, our team brings expertise, creativity, and reliability to every project we undertake. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Estimator, Tendering Specialist, Proposals Estimator, Contracts Estimator, Construction Planner - Commercial Developments, House Builders, New Housing Developments, Construction, Restoration, Stone Masonry INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: LO18240, Wallace Hind Selection

Are you a skilled Construction Estimator with a proven ability to drive business growth? Join a growing, family-run business in Northamptonshire where your commercial insight and estimating expertise will secure new and exciting projects across both private and public sectors. BASIC SALARY: up to £65,000 per annum BENEFITS: Company Car 21 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Quarterly Bonus LOCATION: Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, Bedford, Towcester, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Leicester JOB DESCRIPTION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for interpreting architectural plans and producing accurate, actionable estimates. This is a pivotal role, supporting the company in securing new contracts and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Working collaboratively with colleagues, surveyors, sub-contractors, project managers, and suppliers, you ll ensure that commercial objectives align with practical delivery. You will engage with architectural drawings, survey data, contractor input, and project specifications across residential and commercial developments within the construction sector. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be: Responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tenders and budgets for a wide range of projects. Managing the estimates for projects varying from £350,000 to £1 million plus. Required to advise on elements of the design ensuring they are financially viable. Confident in producing BOM, obtaining quotes and negotiating prices for materials and services. Visiting prospective and client sites to assess project scope and gather information. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator within the building sector, you will be confident in calculating project costs before work begins and in identifying opportunities to secure new business. You will have a strong understanding of construction methods and materials. This varied role requires the skill and drive to support the Managing Director in expanding the company s portfolio across residential and commercial projects, contributing directly to the growth of the business. You will have: Proven experience as a Construction / Project Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Relevant Estimator qualifications e.g. Degree or similar in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience bidding for and submitting tenders to both the private and public sector (£200k -£500k minimum) Experience in managing projects, working closely with Architects, Project Managers, Surveyors , engineers and clients. Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel THE COMPANY: We are specialists in delivering outstanding commercial and housing development projects. With over 50 years of steady growth as a family-owned business, we ve built a reputation for combining craftsmanship, technical knowledge, and professional service across a wide range of sectors. While our roots are in stone masonry, we ve expanded to support diverse projects that are innovative, tailored, and commercially driven. From specialist heritage work to large-scale commercial developments, our team brings expertise, creativity, and reliability to every project we undertake. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Estimator, Tendering Specialist, Proposals Estimator, Contracts Estimator, Construction Planner - Commercial Developments, House Builders, New Housing Developments, Construction, Restoration, Stone Masonry INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: LO18240, Wallace Hind Selection

Your Role Due to increased workload in the UK and Europe, our Birmingham Studio is seeking an Architectural Assistant to join our team. You will be a Revit genius who will be responsible for supporting senior memebrs of the team. As an Architectural Assistant, you will tap into your boundless creativity to design unique professional environments, providing technical support for project execution and completion , working on all project stages. Assist in the design and delivery of architecture projects, with a focus on retail, workplace, and data centre design and delivery . Operate across multiple projects simultaneously , working in diverse teams to deliver major projects for global cloud service providers. Work with our wider offices and consultancy team to assist in developing innovative technical design solutions. Assist the team in identifying the technical solutions which best meet the client's brief . Support the team in the detailed technical development of design and technical input during the preparation and execution of construction documents and on site. Support the team in collaboration with the Design Manager and Designer colleagues . Assist the project team with the technical aspects of the project and supports all phases. Assist the Design Manager in guiding the design team towards a cohesive and rational technical solution which conforms to the project brief and is technically, legally, and financially responsible. Prepare plans, elevations, details, and sections of detailed construction drawings from measured and point cloud surveys and from photographs, by hand and on computer. Assist with the coordination of Consultants on a mixture of new-build as well as refurbishment projects. Interface with engineers, specialist consultants, manufacturers, and cost consultants as required, including the use of Navisworks . Your Qualifications: Masters degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology or equivalent, with demonstrable experience in design, detailing and/or construction practice. Expert knowledge of and proven practical background in Autodesk Revit and related BIM software is required for this role. Experience in the design and delivery of industrial architecture projects is essential, experience in data centre design and delivery an advantage.

A growing commercial property management firm is seeking an experienced Bid Executive to join its team in London. As the newly appointed Bid Executive you will be responsible for managing and delivering bids and a wide variety of approved marketing projects. You will be asked to develop the strategy and put forward business development plan for approval with the support of the Business Development Manager. Bid Executive Duties Include: Manage and update CRM data to support business development strategy and client management. Encourage internal data ownership Proactively develop, manage and update library of reusable proposal and presentation content Support Business Development Manager on new business proposals and pitches. Coordinate, proofread, edit and consolidate proposal input from a variety of stakeholders against agreed deadlines Support BD Manager to drive and execute bid process improvements and internal governance Support BD Manager to prepare pitch teams for presentations and interviews Cultivate an internal network of subject matter specialists and encourage their ownership of data Work with the Design team to produce/review proposals and presentations and manage proposal and presentation templates Bid Executive Skills & Experience Required: Minimum 2-3 years' experience of managing small to medium size bids Property Management experience would be desirable or someone from a similar industry Good project management skills from start to finish Proven ability to learn new tools, systems and software quickly and independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills essential Remain calm and personable even under pressure and when managing multiple bids to tight deadlines Strong IT skills & applications knowledge e.g. MS Word/Excel/PPT Canva, Mailchimp/similar, basic InDesign (advantageous), some Photoshop (advantageous) Excellent attention to detail with excellent proofreading skills Should this position be of interest, please contact Lisa Easthope at Bid Solutions

Are you a skilled Construction Estimator with a proven ability to drive business growth? Join a growing, family-run business in Northamptonshire where your commercial insight and estimating expertise will secure new and exciting projects across both private and public sectors. BASIC SALARY: up to £65,000 per annum BENEFITS: Company Car 21 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Quarterly Bonus LOCATION: Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, Bedford, Towcester, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Leicester JOB DESCRIPTION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for interpreting architectural plans and producing accurate, actionable estimates. This is a pivotal role, supporting the company in securing new contracts and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Working collaboratively with colleagues, surveyors, sub-contractors, project managers, and suppliers, you ll ensure that commercial objectives align with practical delivery. You will engage with architectural drawings, survey data, contractor input, and project specifications across residential and commercial developments within the construction sector. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be: Responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tenders and budgets for a wide range of projects. Managing the estimates for projects varying from £350,000 to £1 million plus. Required to advise on elements of the design ensuring they are financially viable. Confident in producing BOM, obtaining quotes and negotiating prices for materials and services. Visiting prospective and client sites to assess project scope and gather information. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator within the building sector, you will be confident in calculating project costs before work begins and in identifying opportunities to secure new business. You will have a strong understanding of construction methods and materials. This varied role requires the skill and drive to support the Managing Director in expanding the company s portfolio across residential and commercial projects, contributing directly to the growth of the business. You will have: Proven experience as a Construction / Project Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Relevant Estimator qualifications e.g. Degree or similar in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience bidding for and submitting tenders to both the private and public sector (£200k -£500k minimum) Experience in managing projects, working closely with Architects, Project Managers, Surveyors , engineers and clients. Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel THE COMPANY: We are specialists in delivering outstanding commercial and housing development projects. With over 50 years of steady growth as a family-owned business, we ve built a reputation for combining craftsmanship, technical knowledge, and professional service across a wide range of sectors. While our roots are in stone masonry, we ve expanded to support diverse projects that are innovative, tailored, and commercially driven. From specialist heritage work to large-scale commercial developments, our team brings expertise, creativity, and reliability to every project we undertake. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Estimator, Tendering Specialist, Proposals Estimator, Contracts Estimator, Construction Planner - Commercial Developments, House Builders, New Housing Developments, Construction, Restoration, Stone Masonry INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: LO18240, Wallace Hind Selection

Are you a skilled Construction Estimator with a proven ability to drive business growth? Join a growing, family-run business in Northamptonshire where your commercial insight and estimating expertise will secure new and exciting projects across both private and public sectors. BASIC SALARY: up to £65,000 per annum BENEFITS: Company Car 21 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Quarterly Bonus LOCATION: Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, Bedford, Towcester, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Leicester JOB DESCRIPTION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for interpreting architectural plans and producing accurate, actionable estimates. This is a pivotal role, supporting the company in securing new contracts and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Working collaboratively with colleagues, surveyors, sub-contractors, project managers, and suppliers, you ll ensure that commercial objectives align with practical delivery. You will engage with architectural drawings, survey data, contractor input, and project specifications across residential and commercial developments within the construction sector. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be: Responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tenders and budgets for a wide range of projects. Managing the estimates for projects varying from £350,000 to £1 million plus. Required to advise on elements of the design ensuring they are financially viable. Confident in producing BOM, obtaining quotes and negotiating prices for materials and services. Visiting prospective and client sites to assess project scope and gather information. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator within the building sector, you will be confident in calculating project costs before work begins and in identifying opportunities to secure new business. You will have a strong understanding of construction methods and materials. This varied role requires the skill and drive to support the Managing Director in expanding the company s portfolio across residential and commercial projects, contributing directly to the growth of the business. You will have: Proven experience as a Construction / Project Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Relevant Estimator qualifications e.g. Degree or similar in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience bidding for and submitting tenders to both the private and public sector (£200k -£500k minimum) Experience in managing projects, working closely with Architects, Project Managers, Surveyors , engineers and clients. Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel THE COMPANY: We are specialists in delivering outstanding commercial and housing development projects. With over 50 years of steady growth as a family-owned business, we ve built a reputation for combining craftsmanship, technical knowledge, and professional service across a wide range of sectors. While our roots are in stone masonry, we ve expanded to support diverse projects that are innovative, tailored, and commercially driven. From specialist heritage work to large-scale commercial developments, our team brings expertise, creativity, and reliability to every project we undertake. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Estimator, Tendering Specialist, Proposals Estimator, Contracts Estimator, Construction Planner - Commercial Developments, House Builders, New Housing Developments, Construction, Restoration, Stone Masonry INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: LO18240, Wallace Hind Selection

Are you a skilled Construction Estimator with a proven ability to drive business growth? Join a growing, family-run business in Northamptonshire where your commercial insight and estimating expertise will secure new and exciting projects across both private and public sectors. BASIC SALARY: up to £65,000 per annum BENEFITS: Company Car 21 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Quarterly Bonus LOCATION: Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, Bedford, Towcester, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Leicester JOB DESCRIPTION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for interpreting architectural plans and producing accurate, actionable estimates. This is a pivotal role, supporting the company in securing new contracts and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Working collaboratively with colleagues, surveyors, sub-contractors, project managers, and suppliers, you ll ensure that commercial objectives align with practical delivery. You will engage with architectural drawings, survey data, contractor input, and project specifications across residential and commercial developments within the construction sector. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be: Responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tenders and budgets for a wide range of projects. Managing the estimates for projects varying from £350,000 to £1 million plus. Required to advise on elements of the design ensuring they are financially viable. Confident in producing BOM, obtaining quotes and negotiating prices for materials and services. Visiting prospective and client sites to assess project scope and gather information. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator within the building sector, you will be confident in calculating project costs before work begins and in identifying opportunities to secure new business. You will have a strong understanding of construction methods and materials. This varied role requires the skill and drive to support the Managing Director in expanding the company s portfolio across residential and commercial projects, contributing directly to the growth of the business. You will have: Proven experience as a Construction / Project Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Relevant Estimator qualifications e.g. Degree or similar in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience bidding for and submitting tenders to both the private and public sector (£200k -£500k minimum) Experience in managing projects, working closely with Architects, Project Managers, Surveyors , engineers and clients. Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel THE COMPANY: We are specialists in delivering outstanding commercial and housing development projects. With over 50 years of steady growth as a family-owned business, we ve built a reputation for combining craftsmanship, technical knowledge, and professional service across a wide range of sectors. While our roots are in stone masonry, we ve expanded to support diverse projects that are innovative, tailored, and commercially driven. From specialist heritage work to large-scale commercial developments, our team brings expertise, creativity, and reliability to every project we undertake. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Estimator, Tendering Specialist, Proposals Estimator, Contracts Estimator, Construction Planner - Commercial Developments, House Builders, New Housing Developments, Construction, Restoration, Stone Masonry INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: LO18240, Wallace Hind Selection

Job Title: Senior Marine Ecological Consultant Salary Range: (£36,500 - £44,500) aligned to experience. We are recruiting for a passionate individual to join our team of ecological and environmental consultants. The ideal candidate will have an established overall understanding of marine ecology with a relevant specialism (fish, benthic, marine mammal). They should be looking to expand and develop their knowledge and experience by contributing to sustainable and ethical marine development, supporting the move to carbon neutral. Established in 2012, Affric strive to provide exceptional environmental project support, leading projects through their lifecycle from concept to decommissioning. Based in the Highlands and working across Scotland and further afield, we go above and beyond to create complete consenting packages tailored to our client's needs. As environmental experts, we specialise in managing the consenting process, providing environmental input to project development, supporting marine ecological surveying, and providing on-site and advisory environmental construction support. The Role You will play an integral role as part of our team, providing valued ecological input to a range of projects from initial feasibility through planning, procurement, construction, operation and in some instances, to decommissioning. The appointed staff member will be an active member of the Affric team, leading the provision of marine ecology advice as part of our multidisciplinary team, and will contribute to the day-to-day tasks of the consultancy as a whole. These will often include: Developing the baseline understanding of marine ecology conditions, with both desk-based and field survey activities; The analysis, interpretation of survey data and presentation of results; Understanding and assessing the implications of project works on the marine environment, providing input to project design to minimise adverse effects and maximise benefits; Identification of mitigation and enhancement techniques; Undertaking marine mammal risk assessments; Applying for European Protected Species (Cetacean) and Basking Shark licences; Lead authoring marine ecology chapters in Environmental Supporting Documents and Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIAR); and Managing and providing construction environmental management support including marine mammal observations and/or passive acoustic monitoring support. The successful candidate will be based in the Affric Limited office, 20 minutes southwest of Inverness. On occasion, you may be expected to travel to meet clients' needs; this may include working away for a few days or more at a time. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Education & Qualifications Essential: Educated to BSc level in a relevant field (e.g., marine biology, ecology, conservation, or environmental sciences). Full driving licence. Desirable: Educated to MSc level (i.e., marine mammal/ecology sciences). Qualified JNCC marine mammal observer. Sea survival qualification. Have an appropriate level institute membership (e.g., ISEP, CIEEM, IMarEST). Relevant Experience Essential: Minimum of 3 years' experience in the field of marine mammal ecology, derived from a relevant career in consultancy or research/conservation. A working knowledge of technical assessments underpinning environmental work (e.g. EIA, HRA, baseline characterisation, scientific study design). Experience in leadership and/or mentoring others. Desirable: EIA chapter authoring experience. Experience developing marine ecology survey specifications. Competencies & Skills Essential: Strong technical writing skills. Good understanding of UK environmental regulations and law. Excellent understanding of marine ecology protections in the UK. Good understanding of marine construction techniques. Ability to communicate with people at all levels. Can articulate knowledge on marine ecology and the marine environment to non-specialists. Desirable: Able to use GIS software Attitude & Disposition Essential: Flexible and adaptable. Positive nature. Willing to undertake site work. Can work independently or as part of a small team. Willingness to contribute to projects that might be outside current areas of expertise. Benefits of Working for Affric Limited We are a close-knit, friendly and supportive team in our recently expanded rural office. Your professional development is important to us; we support this through regular internal and external training opportunities. We actively encourage professional growth to enable all our staff to progress into more senior positions within the company. We offer opportunities to get involved in a wide range of projects at all stages of the project life cycle, and to work collaboratively with other environmental specialists, engineers, project managers and clients. This role will provide extensive and varied professional development opportunities for the right candidate, offering both desk and site-based experience. Our benefits package includes: 25 days annual leave plus 9 public holidays; Company pension; Company performance bonuses; Health care scheme; and Paid subscription fees for professional memberships.

Job Title: Consultant Marine Ecologist (ideally with Marine Mammal Ecology expertise) Salary Range: (£28,400 - £33,800) aligned to experience. We are recruiting for a passionate individual to join our team of ecological and environmental consultants. The ideal candidate will have a sound knowledge base of marine ecology with a focus on marine mammals. They should be looking to expand and develop their knowledge and experience by contributing to sustainable and ethical marine development, supporting the move to carbon neutral. Established in 2012, Affric strive to provide exceptional environmental project support, leading projects through their lifecycle from concept to decommissioning. Based in the Highlands and working across Scotland and further afield, we go above and beyond to create complete consenting packages tailored to our client's needs. As environmental experts, we specialise in managing the consenting process, providing environmental input to project development, supporting marine ecological surveying, and providing on-site and advisory environmental construction support. The Role You will play an integral role as part of our team, providing valued ecological input to a range of projects from initial feasibility through planning, procurement, construction, operation and in some instances, decommissioning. The appointed candidate will be an active member of the Affric team, providing marine ecology advice as part of our multidisciplinary team, and will contribute to the day-to-day tasks of the consultancy as a whole. These will often include: Understanding the baseline of marine ecology conditions, with both desk-based and field survey activities; The processing, analysis, interpretation and/or presentation of data (including acoustic data); Understanding and assessing the implications of projects on the marine environment, providing input to project design to minimise adverse effects and maximise benefits; Identification of mitigation and enhancement techniques e.g. Marine Mammal protocols for noisy activities; Applying for European Protected Species (Cetacean) and Basking Shark licences; Inputting into Environmental Supporting Documents and Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIAR); and Providing construction environmental management support including marine mammal observations and/or passive acoustic monitoring support. The successful candidate will be based in the Affric Limited office, 20 minutes southwest of Inverness. On occasion, you may be expected to travel to meet clients' needs; this may include working away for a few days or more at a time. Knowledge Skills and Experience Education & Qualifications Essential: Educated to BSc level in a relevant field (e.g., marine biology, ecology, conservation, or environmental sciences). Full driving licence. Desirable: Educated to MSc level (e.g., marine mammal ecology). Qualified JNCC Marine Mammal Observer. Have an appropriate level institute membership (e.g., ISEP, CIEEM, IMarEST). Sea survival qualification. Relevant Experience Essential: Experience applying knowledge in a work / volunteer role. A working knowledge of technical assessments underpinning environmental work (e.g. EIA, HRA, baseline characterisation, scientific study design etc.). Desirable: 2 years' experience in the field of marine mammal ecology, derived from a relevant career in consultancy or research/conservation. Working with PAM / Acoustic data. Experience developing marine mammal survey specifications. Competencies & Skills Essential: Strong technical writing skills. Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels. To be able to manage own time and prioritise tasks. Good understanding of marine mammal protections in the UK. Can articulate knowledge on marine mammals and the marine environment to non-specialists Desirable: Understanding of marine construction techniques. Knowledge of UK environmental regulations and law. Use of GIS software. Attitude & Disposition Essential: Flexible and adaptable. Positive nature. Willing to undertake site work. Can work independently or as part of a small team. Willingness to contribute to projects that might be outside current areas of expertise. Drive to learn and develop themselves Benefits of Working for Affric Limited We are a close-knit, friendly and supportive team in our recently expanded rural office. Your professional development is important to us; we support this through regular internal and external training opportunities. We actively encourage professional growth to enable all our staff to progress into more senior positions within the company. We offer opportunities to get involved in a wide range of projects at all stages of the project life cycle, and to work collaboratively with other environmental specialists, engineers, project managers and clients. This role will provide extensive and varied professional development opportunities for the right candidate, offering both desk and site-based experience. Our benefits package includes: 25 days annual leave plus 9 public holidays; Company pension; Health care scheme; Company performance bonuses; and Paid subscription fees for professional memberships.

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a number of lucrative contracts, our client wishes to appoint a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to plan, prioritise and manage site-based field testing and accompanying laboratory works on behalf of the company. You will work on multiple schemes simultaneously in various sectors, with responsibilities comprising of various geotechnical based testing activities in the field, then analysing, interpretating and reporting on the results, ultimately to propose the most appropriate choice of methodology where ground treatment or stabilisation / improvement is concerned or selecting the correct technique of foundation (piling or drilling & grouting for example) depending on the ground or soil conditions. You will also be working within a multi-skilled team, and be responsible for conducting technical reviews, interpretative report writing, liaison and meetings with clients and regulatory authorities, and ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines. The role will be based within the Central Belt area of Scotland and offer work from home flexibility, with travel to sites as required. Right to work in the UK unassisted and a full UK driving licence is required. The Role Supervision of site-based testing, including soil sampling, then analysing and reporting on the results, utilising the company s in-house laboratory if required Collect and organise data to produce a variety of reports for internal teams and clients Safe, profitable and timely delivery and management of all assigned responsibilities on numerous sites and projects Input to proposal writing, and interpretative reporting and factual report writing Ensure professional relationships (internal and external) are developed and maintained to maximise the opportunity to successfully procure and profitably assist in the delivery of projects To work and dispense accountabilities proactively and effectively, helping to ensure that individual and team targets are achieved or exceeded Responsible for site visits, assessments and surveys, which will include client meetings to ascertain individual project specification requirements, all to optimise the success of each proposal All technical works shall be carried out in accordance with the relevant standards, codes, guidelines and quality procedures The Person Applications are invited from recent Graduates possessing a relevant geotechnical engineering, geology or earth sciences degree Ability to manage and deliver on your accountabilities on time and within budget You will be expected to combine site work with office or lab based technical duties Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and be able to relate to all levels of internal and external stakeholders Familiarity with the relevant technical industry requirements / regulations, either through your studies or gained from practical work experience Excellent numerical skills including data interpretation IT literacy with the use of Microsoft packages Full UK driving licence and the willingness to travel to sites No visa or sponsorship is available; you must possess the RTW in the UK Our Client Our client is a rapidly expanding geotechnical design consultancy, who in turn form part of one of the UK s leading specialist ground engineering contractors, and they offer a range of additional services. Their philosophy is to embrace the latest innovation and combine this with the in depth technical expertise of their team so as to demonstrate total commitment to their clients to deliver the best value engineered solution for a vast range of projects and sectors. Additionally our client will review and offer complete engineering solutions for highly complex development sites and / or conditions. Our client embraces the higher risks associated with any type of geotechnical / ground development by working in partnership with all stakeholders at the very early phase of the process. Additional bolt on bespoke service offerings include (but are not limited to); holistic soil / ground testing and factual data reporting, ground / soil improvement and stabilisation, remediation, earthworks, contaminated land assessment, and all associated enabling works. An attractive basic salary and full benefits package (relative to experience) is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity of work, given the forward order workload and the company s continued commitment to growth across Scotland. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.