McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd Catherine Street, Birmingham B6 5RS, UK

Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options) Job type: Full-time Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd About the role Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach. Key Responsibilities · Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise. · Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission. · Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required. · Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software. · Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness. · Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software. · Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options. · Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing. · Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors. · Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required. · Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required. · Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team. · Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships. · Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission. · Assist in the development of trainee estimators. · Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking. · Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management. Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge: Essential: · at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role. · knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4. · Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data. · Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities. · in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM. · Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering. Desirable: · Appropriate Civil Engineering experience. · Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential. · Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB). Key Skills: · Accuracy and attention to detail. · Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team. · Resilience when working to fixed deadlines. · A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers. · A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders. · ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels. · IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable) Benefits: · Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service) · Additional holiday on Birthday · Flexibility to extend annual leave · Comprehensive health and medical insurance · Support in professional development · Ongoing training and development · Death in Service · Company car or allowance · Free on-site parking · Referral scheme · Company events and recognition Why Join McDermotts McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth. We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences. Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors. To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success. Commitments McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need. Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job. Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.

Nov 13, 2025

Permanent

Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options) Job type: Full-time Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd About the role Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach. Key Responsibilities · Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise. · Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission. · Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required. · Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software. · Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness. · Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software. · Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options. · Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing. · Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors. · Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required. · Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required. · Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team. · Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships. · Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission. · Assist in the development of trainee estimators. · Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking. · Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management. Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge: Essential: · at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role. · knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4. · Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data. · Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities. · in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM. · Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering. Desirable: · Appropriate Civil Engineering experience. · Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential. · Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB). Key Skills: · Accuracy and attention to detail. · Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team. · Resilience when working to fixed deadlines. · A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers. · A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders. · ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels. · IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable) Benefits: · Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service) · Additional holiday on Birthday · Flexibility to extend annual leave · Comprehensive health and medical insurance · Support in professional development · Ongoing training and development · Death in Service · Company car or allowance · Free on-site parking · Referral scheme · Company events and recognition Why Join McDermotts McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth. We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences. Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors. To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success. Commitments McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need. Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job. Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.

(Toronto, Canada) Construction Project Manager, Healthcare (Buildings)

Outpost Recruitment Toronto, Canada

**Relocation opportunity to Canada*** Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope. Location: Toronto / Vancouver Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role. Responsibilities of Project Manager: Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required Education & Experience of Project Manager: You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations Benefits: Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program) An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Benefits: Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package. Ideal Candidate: Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.

Nov 06, 2025

Full time

**Relocation opportunity to Canada*** Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope. Location: Toronto / Vancouver Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role. Responsibilities of Project Manager: Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required Education & Experience of Project Manager: You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations Benefits: Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program) An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Benefits: Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package. Ideal Candidate: Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.

Senior Estimator

Allerton Recruitment Wellington, New Zealand

Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North. With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships. About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc) What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.

Jul 22, 2025

Full time

Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North. With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships. About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc) What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.

Estimator / Project Manager

Lucas Pulak Construction Bromley, London

We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: - Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects - Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information - Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency - Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations - Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews - Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes - Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations Requirements: - Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry - Strong analytical and mathematical skills - Excellent communication and negotiation abilities - Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel), - Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations. - Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential. As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects. Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday. Work Location: In person

May 09, 2025

Full time

We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: - Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects - Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information - Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency - Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations - Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews - Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes - Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations Requirements: - Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry - Strong analytical and mathematical skills - Excellent communication and negotiation abilities - Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel), - Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations. - Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential. As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects. Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday. Work Location: In person

Industrial Electrician

Kiota Recruitment Dartford, London

Our client is a well-established pump rental provider in the UK and a global leader in the manufacture of high-quality pump systems. They are now seeking an Industrial Electrician to join their mobile engineering team, supporting operations across London , with a home base in Dartford . This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrician with a background in either Commercial or Industrial environments to be a part of a stable Mobile-team in a position that will maintain, install, service and repair electrical and mechanical equipment between branches and customers sites. Main Responsibilities: Install, service, and repair electrical/mechanical pump sets, both in-house and customer units, in line with relevant standards Perform electrical installations in compliance with I.E.E. Wiring Regulations, Electrical Contracting Industry rules, and site safety protocols Prepare job reports and repair estimates, advising on safety issues where necessary Maintain and complete Risk Assessment/Method Statements for all works Ensure strict adherence to site-specific Health & Safety procedures Carry out wiring and testing in line with C&G 2382 (18th Edition) Wiring Regulations Interpret technical drawings, specs, and site requirements ensuring the correct materials are available Represent the business professionally on customer sites, maintaining high levels of service and communication Maintain tidy vehicles, equipment, and workspaces Attend call-outs as part of the on-call rota (1 in 6 weeks) and respond to urgent site issues when required Qualifications & Experience: ECS Gold Card (Installation Electrician) AM2 (Achievement Measurement 2) or equivalent NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations (C&G 2382) Demonstrable experience working as an Electrician in an industrial or commercial setting Knowledge of electrical and mechanical repair ideally in pumps, construction, or utilities Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 points) Summary Position: Industrial Electrician Location: Field-based Dartford, covering London and the South East Duration: Permanent Salary: £48,000 £65,000 includes Overtime, On-call + Vehicle Start: Notice dependent This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and reliable Electrician to step into a mobile role with long-term stability, varied work, and the backing of a well-established engineering company. Apply NOW!

Dec 09, 2025

Full time

Our client is a well-established pump rental provider in the UK and a global leader in the manufacture of high-quality pump systems. They are now seeking an Industrial Electrician to join their mobile engineering team, supporting operations across London , with a home base in Dartford . This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrician with a background in either Commercial or Industrial environments to be a part of a stable Mobile-team in a position that will maintain, install, service and repair electrical and mechanical equipment between branches and customers sites. Main Responsibilities: Install, service, and repair electrical/mechanical pump sets, both in-house and customer units, in line with relevant standards Perform electrical installations in compliance with I.E.E. Wiring Regulations, Electrical Contracting Industry rules, and site safety protocols Prepare job reports and repair estimates, advising on safety issues where necessary Maintain and complete Risk Assessment/Method Statements for all works Ensure strict adherence to site-specific Health & Safety procedures Carry out wiring and testing in line with C&G 2382 (18th Edition) Wiring Regulations Interpret technical drawings, specs, and site requirements ensuring the correct materials are available Represent the business professionally on customer sites, maintaining high levels of service and communication Maintain tidy vehicles, equipment, and workspaces Attend call-outs as part of the on-call rota (1 in 6 weeks) and respond to urgent site issues when required Qualifications & Experience: ECS Gold Card (Installation Electrician) AM2 (Achievement Measurement 2) or equivalent NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations (C&G 2382) Demonstrable experience working as an Electrician in an industrial or commercial setting Knowledge of electrical and mechanical repair ideally in pumps, construction, or utilities Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 points) Summary Position: Industrial Electrician Location: Field-based Dartford, covering London and the South East Duration: Permanent Salary: £48,000 £65,000 includes Overtime, On-call + Vehicle Start: Notice dependent This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and reliable Electrician to step into a mobile role with long-term stability, varied work, and the backing of a well-established engineering company. Apply NOW!

Setting Out Engineer

Tower Staff Construction LTD Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Due to continued growth, an exciting opportiny has arisen for amotivated and enthusiastic individual to join our clients' talented team based at their head office in Lincoln. Our client is a privately owned business based in Lincoln with a reputation for delivering quality Civil Engineering projects within Lincolnshire and the surrounding areas undertaking a range of interesting and diverse projects. We are seeking an experienced Site Setting Out Engineer, responsible primarily for on site civil engineering. The ideal candidate will possess strong mathematical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work independently whilst collaborating with construction teams. This role requires practical experience in setting out and associated preparatory works, a solid understanding of construction methods and proficiency in industry standard software adn equipment. The successful candidate will be responbsible for ensuring the accuracy of site measurements, coordinating with site managers and possess adn self-led, can do attitude. Responsibilities include: Execute precise setting out using total stations and GPS inbstruments. Preparing setting out data. Interpret construction drawings and specifications. Ensure accuracy in measurements, levels and alignments across site operations. Collaborate with site teams engineers and sub-contractors. Identify and troubleshoot issues, proposing effective solutions to maintain efficiency. Maintain high safety standards and adhere to site protocols. Utilise digital tools and software such as AutoCAD for accurate reporting and calculations. Key Skills: Strong understanding of construction methods,materials andcivils engineering principles. Proficiency in operating setting out equipment (Total stations, GPS etc). Competence in software applications such as Excel, AutoCAD, and other industry related tools. Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to work individually and within a team. Strong Communication and organisation skills. Proactive approach to problem solving. As part of working for our client, and specifically for this role, they offer: Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm. Commercial vechicle. Inclusion in a pension scheme. EAP and staff perks. Employee Assist Programme / Staff discount scheme. 26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays. If you would like to apply for this position, please call Tower Staff Construction on (phone number removed) (office hours 9:00 to 5:00) (phone number removed) out of office hours, or email us a copy of your CV. Tower Staff Construction LTD welcomes job applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We regret, however, that we are unable to offer employment to anyone without documented proof of their right to live and work in the UK. We do have various other vacancies if this is not the one for you please call the office to discuss your requirements

Dec 09, 2025

Contract

Due to continued growth, an exciting opportiny has arisen for amotivated and enthusiastic individual to join our clients' talented team based at their head office in Lincoln. Our client is a privately owned business based in Lincoln with a reputation for delivering quality Civil Engineering projects within Lincolnshire and the surrounding areas undertaking a range of interesting and diverse projects. We are seeking an experienced Site Setting Out Engineer, responsible primarily for on site civil engineering. The ideal candidate will possess strong mathematical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work independently whilst collaborating with construction teams. This role requires practical experience in setting out and associated preparatory works, a solid understanding of construction methods and proficiency in industry standard software adn equipment. The successful candidate will be responbsible for ensuring the accuracy of site measurements, coordinating with site managers and possess adn self-led, can do attitude. Responsibilities include: Execute precise setting out using total stations and GPS inbstruments. Preparing setting out data. Interpret construction drawings and specifications. Ensure accuracy in measurements, levels and alignments across site operations. Collaborate with site teams engineers and sub-contractors. Identify and troubleshoot issues, proposing effective solutions to maintain efficiency. Maintain high safety standards and adhere to site protocols. Utilise digital tools and software such as AutoCAD for accurate reporting and calculations. Key Skills: Strong understanding of construction methods,materials andcivils engineering principles. Proficiency in operating setting out equipment (Total stations, GPS etc). Competence in software applications such as Excel, AutoCAD, and other industry related tools. Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to work individually and within a team. Strong Communication and organisation skills. Proactive approach to problem solving. As part of working for our client, and specifically for this role, they offer: Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm. Commercial vechicle. Inclusion in a pension scheme. EAP and staff perks. Employee Assist Programme / Staff discount scheme. 26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays. If you would like to apply for this position, please call Tower Staff Construction on (phone number removed) (office hours 9:00 to 5:00) (phone number removed) out of office hours, or email us a copy of your CV. Tower Staff Construction LTD welcomes job applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We regret, however, that we are unable to offer employment to anyone without documented proof of their right to live and work in the UK. We do have various other vacancies if this is not the one for you please call the office to discuss your requirements

Quantity Surveyor

Lanesra Technical Recruitment

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: B ristol or Exeter with hybrid working available Salary: 5 0-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for weekly/monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Experience working within the water/wastewater sector (desirable) Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts South West Water Wessex Water Bristol Water Welsh Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

Dec 09, 2025

Full time

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: B ristol or Exeter with hybrid working available Salary: 5 0-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for weekly/monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Experience working within the water/wastewater sector (desirable) Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts South West Water Wessex Water Bristol Water Welsh Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

Estimating Manager / Director

The Highfield Company

Job Title: Estimating Manager / Director Location: South Yorkshire Sector: Structural Steel & Architectural Metalwork Salary: Up to 90,000 + Performance related Bonus Overview: We are working in partnership with a market-leading specialist in structural steel and architectural metalwork to appoint an Estimating Manager / Director to lead and evolve their pre-construction and tendering function. This is a senior leadership role with board-level visibility and a direct influence on the company's strategic direction. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a high-performing estimating and business development function, aligning commercial pricing strategies with operational delivery and market growth. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a well-established, high-performing contractor with a strong reputation for delivering technically complex and architecturally significant projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and develop the estimating team, instilling best practices, efficiency, and accuracy across all tenders Oversee and collaborate with the Business Development Director to ensure bid alignment with the company's strategic and financial objectives Develop and implement estimating systems, procedures, and controls to support consistent, scalable tendering across multiple workstreams Assess and manage tender risk, build-ups, and pricing methodologies in relation to design, scope, and buildability Lead on value engineering initiatives and post-tender negotiations as required Collaborate with operations and commercial departments to ensure successful project handovers and alignment between estimating and delivery Provide accurate forecasting, performance tracking, and pipeline reporting to the Board Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the estimating and pre-construction function Key Requirements: Minimum 10 years' experience in structural steel or architectural metalwork contracting Proven track record in estimating at senior or director level, ideally including high-value and complex projects ( 5m+) Deep understanding of estimating software, pricing structures, fabrication processes, and installation methods Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing high-performing teams Commercially strategic mindset, able to see the bigger picture and influence business decisions Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to lead client conversations and internal strategy discussions Ambitious, organised, and collaborative, capable of working at both operational and strategic levels Why Join? Join a respected market leader with a strong reputation, robust pipeline, and growth ambitions Play a critical role in shaping how the business prices, wins, and delivers work Competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and long-term career potential at board level Work within a collaborative, progressive leadership team who value innovation and continuous improvement Application Process: This is a retained and exclusive opportunity managed by Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company. For a confidential conversation, please contact Sharon

Dec 08, 2025

Full time

Job Title: Estimating Manager / Director Location: South Yorkshire Sector: Structural Steel & Architectural Metalwork Salary: Up to 90,000 + Performance related Bonus Overview: We are working in partnership with a market-leading specialist in structural steel and architectural metalwork to appoint an Estimating Manager / Director to lead and evolve their pre-construction and tendering function. This is a senior leadership role with board-level visibility and a direct influence on the company's strategic direction. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a high-performing estimating and business development function, aligning commercial pricing strategies with operational delivery and market growth. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a well-established, high-performing contractor with a strong reputation for delivering technically complex and architecturally significant projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and develop the estimating team, instilling best practices, efficiency, and accuracy across all tenders Oversee and collaborate with the Business Development Director to ensure bid alignment with the company's strategic and financial objectives Develop and implement estimating systems, procedures, and controls to support consistent, scalable tendering across multiple workstreams Assess and manage tender risk, build-ups, and pricing methodologies in relation to design, scope, and buildability Lead on value engineering initiatives and post-tender negotiations as required Collaborate with operations and commercial departments to ensure successful project handovers and alignment between estimating and delivery Provide accurate forecasting, performance tracking, and pipeline reporting to the Board Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the estimating and pre-construction function Key Requirements: Minimum 10 years' experience in structural steel or architectural metalwork contracting Proven track record in estimating at senior or director level, ideally including high-value and complex projects ( 5m+) Deep understanding of estimating software, pricing structures, fabrication processes, and installation methods Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing high-performing teams Commercially strategic mindset, able to see the bigger picture and influence business decisions Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to lead client conversations and internal strategy discussions Ambitious, organised, and collaborative, capable of working at both operational and strategic levels Why Join? Join a respected market leader with a strong reputation, robust pipeline, and growth ambitions Play a critical role in shaping how the business prices, wins, and delivers work Competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and long-term career potential at board level Work within a collaborative, progressive leadership team who value innovation and continuous improvement Application Process: This is a retained and exclusive opportunity managed by Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company. For a confidential conversation, please contact Sharon

Painter

Adecco Wrexham, Clwyd

Job Title: Painter Location: Wrexham Industrial Estate Remuneration: Up to 16 p/hour Contract Details: Temporary (4 weeks), 8am-4pm, Monday-Friday Are you a talented painter with a passion for transforming spaces? Our client is seeking two skilled individuals to join their team and bring their creative vision to life! Responsibilities: Prepare surfaces by removing old paint, filling holes and cracks, sanding, and priming. Apply paints, stains, varnishes, and finishes using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment. Paint walls, ceilings, doors, windows, skirting boards, and more to a high standard. Carry out wallpapering and decorative finishes as required. Ensure all surfaces are protected during work using dust sheets, masking tape, and other materials. Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in painting and decorating. NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Painting & Decorating (desirable). Knowledge of various painting techniques, surface preparation, and finishing methods. Join us in creating beautiful spaces! If you're ready to showcase your expertise and work within a friendly team environment, we want to hear from you. This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark and gain valuable experience in the consulting and business services industry. Apply now and let your painting skills shine! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Dec 08, 2025

Contract

Job Title: Painter Location: Wrexham Industrial Estate Remuneration: Up to 16 p/hour Contract Details: Temporary (4 weeks), 8am-4pm, Monday-Friday Are you a talented painter with a passion for transforming spaces? Our client is seeking two skilled individuals to join their team and bring their creative vision to life! Responsibilities: Prepare surfaces by removing old paint, filling holes and cracks, sanding, and priming. Apply paints, stains, varnishes, and finishes using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment. Paint walls, ceilings, doors, windows, skirting boards, and more to a high standard. Carry out wallpapering and decorative finishes as required. Ensure all surfaces are protected during work using dust sheets, masking tape, and other materials. Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in painting and decorating. NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Painting & Decorating (desirable). Knowledge of various painting techniques, surface preparation, and finishing methods. Join us in creating beautiful spaces! If you're ready to showcase your expertise and work within a friendly team environment, we want to hear from you. This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark and gain valuable experience in the consulting and business services industry. Apply now and let your painting skills shine! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Remediation / Geo-Environmental Engineer

Caval Limited Bristol, Gloucestershire

Remediation Engineer - Bristol Project: 10k - 2m - a wide range of remediation projects including contaminated land, groundwater treatment, and complex site enabling works Location: Bristol, South West Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established family run specialist with expertise in demolition, environmental services and waste management, renowned for delivering excellence, safety and innovation. With decades of proven experience, they deliver a comprehensive range of services including demolition, dismantling, decontamination, remediation, licensed asbestos removal, and a 24/7 emergency response for fire and flood incidents across the UK. Committed to health, safety and environmental excellence, our client continuously invests in personnel, training, and modern plant & equipment. Whether it's contaminated sites, city-centre demolitions, or complex refurbishments, they approach every job with precision, compliance, and integrity. The Opportunity As a skilled Remediation Engineer, you will play a key role working across a diverse range of remediation projects including, contaminated land, groundwater treatment, and complex site enabling works valued between 10k - 2m. You will apply your engineering expertise to assess site conditions, develop and implement remediation strategies, ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations, and provide technical guidance throughout the project's lifecycles, contributing to the successful and efficient completion of each project. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or related - desirable however is not essential Membership of CIWM (Chartered Institute of Waste Management) / aiming towards - desirable however is not essential Experience: Proven experience of working on a wide range of remediation projects Extensive background within the industry with a minimum of 3 years' experience working in remediation, engineering geology, geo-environmental, contaminated land, water, or related sectors Key Skills: IT Skills Excellent attention to detail Effective time management Ability to lead and motivate a team Verbal and written communication skills Skillful in maintaining high quality standards Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and resolving site problems Strong grasp of engineering fundamentals, site remediation methods, and project guidelines Key Responsibilities Conduct environmental and geotechnical site assessments Implement environmentally responsible remediation practices Adjust remediation strategies as needed to achieve project goals Supervise remediation works on site, ensuring safety and efficiency Prepare technical reports, risk assessments, and method statements Apply problem-solving skills to overcome site-related obstacles efficiently Identify contamination levels, environmental hazards, and site constraints Design engineering solutions for soil, groundwater, or structural contamination Develop remedial action plans based on site data and regulatory requirements Attend multiple project locations, with transportation provided via company vehicle Present technical findings and recommendations in a clear and professional manner Evaluate risks to human health and the environment and recommend mitigation measures Coordinate communication and collaboration between clients, regulators, and subcontractors Provide support in conducting technical assessments, carrying out verifications, and preparing reports Ensure all remediation works comply with environmental laws, health and safety standards, and permits Contribute to the development of method statements, risk assessments, and key project documentation to maintain compliance and safety standards Oversee and coordinate remediation works across a variety of sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required standards Direct the planning and execution of remediation works on diverse projects, ensuring adherence to safety and environmental standards Why Join? Excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company Company vehicle for site visits Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)

Dec 08, 2025

Full time

Remediation Engineer - Bristol Project: 10k - 2m - a wide range of remediation projects including contaminated land, groundwater treatment, and complex site enabling works Location: Bristol, South West Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established family run specialist with expertise in demolition, environmental services and waste management, renowned for delivering excellence, safety and innovation. With decades of proven experience, they deliver a comprehensive range of services including demolition, dismantling, decontamination, remediation, licensed asbestos removal, and a 24/7 emergency response for fire and flood incidents across the UK. Committed to health, safety and environmental excellence, our client continuously invests in personnel, training, and modern plant & equipment. Whether it's contaminated sites, city-centre demolitions, or complex refurbishments, they approach every job with precision, compliance, and integrity. The Opportunity As a skilled Remediation Engineer, you will play a key role working across a diverse range of remediation projects including, contaminated land, groundwater treatment, and complex site enabling works valued between 10k - 2m. You will apply your engineering expertise to assess site conditions, develop and implement remediation strategies, ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations, and provide technical guidance throughout the project's lifecycles, contributing to the successful and efficient completion of each project. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or related - desirable however is not essential Membership of CIWM (Chartered Institute of Waste Management) / aiming towards - desirable however is not essential Experience: Proven experience of working on a wide range of remediation projects Extensive background within the industry with a minimum of 3 years' experience working in remediation, engineering geology, geo-environmental, contaminated land, water, or related sectors Key Skills: IT Skills Excellent attention to detail Effective time management Ability to lead and motivate a team Verbal and written communication skills Skillful in maintaining high quality standards Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and resolving site problems Strong grasp of engineering fundamentals, site remediation methods, and project guidelines Key Responsibilities Conduct environmental and geotechnical site assessments Implement environmentally responsible remediation practices Adjust remediation strategies as needed to achieve project goals Supervise remediation works on site, ensuring safety and efficiency Prepare technical reports, risk assessments, and method statements Apply problem-solving skills to overcome site-related obstacles efficiently Identify contamination levels, environmental hazards, and site constraints Design engineering solutions for soil, groundwater, or structural contamination Develop remedial action plans based on site data and regulatory requirements Attend multiple project locations, with transportation provided via company vehicle Present technical findings and recommendations in a clear and professional manner Evaluate risks to human health and the environment and recommend mitigation measures Coordinate communication and collaboration between clients, regulators, and subcontractors Provide support in conducting technical assessments, carrying out verifications, and preparing reports Ensure all remediation works comply with environmental laws, health and safety standards, and permits Contribute to the development of method statements, risk assessments, and key project documentation to maintain compliance and safety standards Oversee and coordinate remediation works across a variety of sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required standards Direct the planning and execution of remediation works on diverse projects, ensuring adherence to safety and environmental standards Why Join? Excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company Company vehicle for site visits Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)

CAD Technician

Contract Scotland

We're working with a prestigious Edinburgh based contractor and bespoke joinery manufacturer, to source an experienced CAD Technician. Renowned for their service and quality craftmanship, they've secured a strong pipeline of work and are seeking a skilled individual to support their drawing department. As CAD Technician, you'll be instrumental in translating client briefs and design concepts into precise technical drawings and manufacturing details. Working closely with designers, joiners, and project managers, you'll play a critical role in ensuring each piece is delivered to the highest standard. Key responsibilities: - Produce detailed 2D CAD drawings for bespoke furniture and joinery projects. - Collaborate with designers and craftsmen to resolve technical challenges. - Interpret architectural drawings and client specifications. - Prepare accurate manufacturing and cutting lists for workshop use. - Liaise with production teams to ensure seamless project execution - Contribute to continuous improvement of design and drafting processes. Requirements: - Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (or similar CAD software). - Previous experience in luxury interiors, woodworking, and bespoke furniture. - Excellent knowledge of materials, joinery methods, and manufacturing processes. - High attention to detail. - Strong communication and teamwork skills. If you re ready to bring your technical skills and passion for luxury to a company that truly values quality, we d love to hear from you! J46300 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Dec 08, 2025

Full time

We're working with a prestigious Edinburgh based contractor and bespoke joinery manufacturer, to source an experienced CAD Technician. Renowned for their service and quality craftmanship, they've secured a strong pipeline of work and are seeking a skilled individual to support their drawing department. As CAD Technician, you'll be instrumental in translating client briefs and design concepts into precise technical drawings and manufacturing details. Working closely with designers, joiners, and project managers, you'll play a critical role in ensuring each piece is delivered to the highest standard. Key responsibilities: - Produce detailed 2D CAD drawings for bespoke furniture and joinery projects. - Collaborate with designers and craftsmen to resolve technical challenges. - Interpret architectural drawings and client specifications. - Prepare accurate manufacturing and cutting lists for workshop use. - Liaise with production teams to ensure seamless project execution - Contribute to continuous improvement of design and drafting processes. Requirements: - Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (or similar CAD software). - Previous experience in luxury interiors, woodworking, and bespoke furniture. - Excellent knowledge of materials, joinery methods, and manufacturing processes. - High attention to detail. - Strong communication and teamwork skills. If you re ready to bring your technical skills and passion for luxury to a company that truly values quality, we d love to hear from you! J46300 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Project Manager

AndersElite City, Cardiff

Anderselite is working in partnership with a growing consultancy in Cardiff to recruit a highly capable Project Manager with a strong engineering or environmental background. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment, leading complex infrastructure and development projects from inception to delivery. The Opportunity You ll take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects across multiple sectors, coordinating internal and external teams and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards. We re looking for a confident and collaborative communicator who is comfortable working with engineers, environmental specialists, planners, and technical consultants in a fast-paced consultancy setting. Key Responsibilities: Project Management - Lead and manage projects from concept through to completion and aftercare. - Define scope, deliverables and timelines with clients and stakeholders. - Develop project plans, allocate resources, and monitor progress against deadlines. Team Coordination - Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, environmental specialists, GIS and heritage consultants. - Foster effective collaboration across project partners and internal teams. Budget & Risk Control - Manage budgets, monitor costs and track project financials. - Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies. Stakeholder Management - Act as main point of contact for clients and stakeholders. - Deliver clear and consistent project updates and reporting. Compliance & Quality Assurance - Ensure compliance with all relevant standards and regulations (e.g. ISO, CDM, EIA regulations). - Conduct post-project reviews and drive continuous improvement. What We re Looking For - Degree-qualified in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or related discipline. - 5+ years experience delivering complex built environment or infrastructure projects. - Proven ability to lead and manage technical teams. - Strong knowledge of project planning software and tools. - Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills. - A proactive, delivery-focused mindset. Desirable - Project Management certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, APM). - Experience with Agile or hybrid project delivery methods. - Understanding of relevant UK planning and environmental legislation. - Familiarity with CAD/GIS/engineering design tools. Why Apply? - Work on technically challenging, multi-disciplinary projects with a growing consultancy. - Flexible, supportive team environment. - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Excellent long-term development and progression opportunities. How to Apply If youre an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we d love to hear from you.

Dec 08, 2025

Full time

Anderselite is working in partnership with a growing consultancy in Cardiff to recruit a highly capable Project Manager with a strong engineering or environmental background. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment, leading complex infrastructure and development projects from inception to delivery. The Opportunity You ll take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects across multiple sectors, coordinating internal and external teams and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards. We re looking for a confident and collaborative communicator who is comfortable working with engineers, environmental specialists, planners, and technical consultants in a fast-paced consultancy setting. Key Responsibilities: Project Management - Lead and manage projects from concept through to completion and aftercare. - Define scope, deliverables and timelines with clients and stakeholders. - Develop project plans, allocate resources, and monitor progress against deadlines. Team Coordination - Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, environmental specialists, GIS and heritage consultants. - Foster effective collaboration across project partners and internal teams. Budget & Risk Control - Manage budgets, monitor costs and track project financials. - Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies. Stakeholder Management - Act as main point of contact for clients and stakeholders. - Deliver clear and consistent project updates and reporting. Compliance & Quality Assurance - Ensure compliance with all relevant standards and regulations (e.g. ISO, CDM, EIA regulations). - Conduct post-project reviews and drive continuous improvement. What We re Looking For - Degree-qualified in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or related discipline. - 5+ years experience delivering complex built environment or infrastructure projects. - Proven ability to lead and manage technical teams. - Strong knowledge of project planning software and tools. - Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills. - A proactive, delivery-focused mindset. Desirable - Project Management certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, APM). - Experience with Agile or hybrid project delivery methods. - Understanding of relevant UK planning and environmental legislation. - Familiarity with CAD/GIS/engineering design tools. Why Apply? - Work on technically challenging, multi-disciplinary projects with a growing consultancy. - Flexible, supportive team environment. - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Excellent long-term development and progression opportunities. How to Apply If youre an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we d love to hear from you.

Senior Civil Estimator

YTL UK Bath, Somerset

Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, YTL Construction UK (Infrastructure) is seeking a skilled Civil Estimator to join our dynamic Estimating team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-impact infrastructure projects and work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment. What you'll do As a Civil Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive civil engineering estimates across a variety of construction projects. You'll play a key role in supporting both in-house delivery teams and external partners, ensuring robust cost assurance and governance throughout the pre-construction phase. You'll also: develop detailed civil estimates from tender documentation, drawings and specifications collaborate with designers, project managers, clients, and suppliers to gather and validate project information lead negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing provide technical input to support efficient design and value engineering assist the Commercial team with variations, applications, and final account processes maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders throughout the estimating lifecycle. What you'll need We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in civil engineering and estimating. Other requirements include: a civil qualification, with civil installation or project delivery experience excellent analytical and problem-solving skills a strong technical understanding of civil methodology and construction processes proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and estimating software a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle a background in water and wastewater projects. What you'll receive A combined pension contribution of up to 20%. Career progression and professional development opportunities. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year. The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions). A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions). Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. One paid volunteering day each year. Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. Access to an interactive health and wellbeing platform. Support from trained mental health first aiders. A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by us. Who we are YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include: Wessex Water - one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West YTL Developments - a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350-acre former airfield into an award winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community YTL Construction UK - a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors YTL Arena - the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 20,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space plus a number of other retail, environmental and specialist businesses. Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group. We are passionate about diversity and inclusion - with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.

Dec 08, 2025

Full time

Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, YTL Construction UK (Infrastructure) is seeking a skilled Civil Estimator to join our dynamic Estimating team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-impact infrastructure projects and work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment. What you'll do As a Civil Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive civil engineering estimates across a variety of construction projects. You'll play a key role in supporting both in-house delivery teams and external partners, ensuring robust cost assurance and governance throughout the pre-construction phase. You'll also: develop detailed civil estimates from tender documentation, drawings and specifications collaborate with designers, project managers, clients, and suppliers to gather and validate project information lead negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing provide technical input to support efficient design and value engineering assist the Commercial team with variations, applications, and final account processes maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders throughout the estimating lifecycle. What you'll need We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in civil engineering and estimating. Other requirements include: a civil qualification, with civil installation or project delivery experience excellent analytical and problem-solving skills a strong technical understanding of civil methodology and construction processes proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and estimating software a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle a background in water and wastewater projects. What you'll receive A combined pension contribution of up to 20%. Career progression and professional development opportunities. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year. The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions). A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions). Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. One paid volunteering day each year. Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. Access to an interactive health and wellbeing platform. Support from trained mental health first aiders. A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by us. Who we are YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include: Wessex Water - one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West YTL Developments - a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350-acre former airfield into an award winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community YTL Construction UK - a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors YTL Arena - the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 20,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space plus a number of other retail, environmental and specialist businesses. Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group. We are passionate about diversity and inclusion - with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.

Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

Building Careers UK

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Merseyside Salary: 42,000 - 47,000 per annum + package An exciting opportunity to lead and make a real impact during a key period of growth, within a company that combines commercial success with a friendly, family-oriented culture. With over 50 years of expertise delivering high-quality projects for major blue-chip clients across petrochemical, nuclear, food production, and consumer goods sectors, this fast-paced and expanding organisation offers a dynamic work environment that values staff development and wellbeing. The Role An experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator is required to support commercial and industrial projects from tender through to completion. The role includes cost estimation, budget management, procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Cost Estimation & Management: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates, including BOQs and quantity take-offs. Monitor project budgets, analyse documentation, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Procurement: Manage procurement processes, prepare tender documents, select subcontractors, and negotiate favourable terms. Source and manage suppliers, materials, subcontractors, and services. Contract Administration: Ensure contract compliance, manage variations and claims, and resolve any disputes. Provide contract performance advice while fostering strong client and contractor relationships. Risk Management & Reporting: Identify and mitigate financial risks; apply value engineering strategies. Prepare regular financial reports, forecasting costs and tracking variances. Project Documentation & Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain accurate project records, including cost reports and final accounts. Work closely with clients, contractors, architects, and engineers to align deliverables and timelines. Candidate Requirements Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent). Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial and industrial sectors. Professional membership (e.g., RICS) desirable. Sound understanding of construction methods, materials, and relevant legislation. Skills: Strong organisational and time management abilities. Clear communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel); experience with CostX, Asta Project, or Primavera is an advantage. Strong negotiation skills and familiarity with JCT, NEC3, or NEC4 contracts. Full driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required. Personal Attributes: Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and delivering quality outcomes. Proactive and analytical thinker with a problem-solving mindset. Team player who thrives in collaborative environments. Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Capable of managing multiple projects and competing deadlines effectively. What's on Offer Competitive salary ( 42,000 - 47,000 per annum) plus package, aligned with experience. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. A supportive working culture that values teamwork, sustainability, and community impact. Wellbeing-focused initiatives and a genuine emphasis on work-life balance. Be part of a close-knit, growing team where your input and leadership can make a real difference. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Dec 08, 2025

Full time

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Merseyside Salary: 42,000 - 47,000 per annum + package An exciting opportunity to lead and make a real impact during a key period of growth, within a company that combines commercial success with a friendly, family-oriented culture. With over 50 years of expertise delivering high-quality projects for major blue-chip clients across petrochemical, nuclear, food production, and consumer goods sectors, this fast-paced and expanding organisation offers a dynamic work environment that values staff development and wellbeing. The Role An experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator is required to support commercial and industrial projects from tender through to completion. The role includes cost estimation, budget management, procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Cost Estimation & Management: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates, including BOQs and quantity take-offs. Monitor project budgets, analyse documentation, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Procurement: Manage procurement processes, prepare tender documents, select subcontractors, and negotiate favourable terms. Source and manage suppliers, materials, subcontractors, and services. Contract Administration: Ensure contract compliance, manage variations and claims, and resolve any disputes. Provide contract performance advice while fostering strong client and contractor relationships. Risk Management & Reporting: Identify and mitigate financial risks; apply value engineering strategies. Prepare regular financial reports, forecasting costs and tracking variances. Project Documentation & Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain accurate project records, including cost reports and final accounts. Work closely with clients, contractors, architects, and engineers to align deliverables and timelines. Candidate Requirements Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent). Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial and industrial sectors. Professional membership (e.g., RICS) desirable. Sound understanding of construction methods, materials, and relevant legislation. Skills: Strong organisational and time management abilities. Clear communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel); experience with CostX, Asta Project, or Primavera is an advantage. Strong negotiation skills and familiarity with JCT, NEC3, or NEC4 contracts. Full driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required. Personal Attributes: Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and delivering quality outcomes. Proactive and analytical thinker with a problem-solving mindset. Team player who thrives in collaborative environments. Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Capable of managing multiple projects and competing deadlines effectively. What's on Offer Competitive salary ( 42,000 - 47,000 per annum) plus package, aligned with experience. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. A supportive working culture that values teamwork, sustainability, and community impact. Wellbeing-focused initiatives and a genuine emphasis on work-life balance. Be part of a close-knit, growing team where your input and leadership can make a real difference. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Quantity Surveyor

Caval Limited Bristol, Gloucestershire

Quantity Surveyor - Bristol Project: 10k - 2m - a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works Location: Bristol, South West Job Type: Permanent Reporting into: Director About the Company Our client is a well-established family run specialist with expertise in demolition, environmental services and waste management, renowned for delivering excellence, safety and innovation. With decades of proven experience, they deliver a comprehensive range of services including demolition, dismantling, decontamination, remediation, licensed asbestos removal, and a 24/7 emergency response for fire and flood incidents across the UK. Committed to health, safety and environmental excellence, our client continuously invests in personnel, training, and modern plant & equipment. Whether it's contaminated sites, city centre demolitions, or complex refurbishments, they approach every job with precision, compliance, and integrity. The Opportunity As a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role as part of the commercial team, working across a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works valued between 10k - 2m, initially based from the Bristol office with frequent site visits. You will oversee financial aspects; ensuring strict compliance with contract terms and maintaining the project's budgetary constraints while contributing to its overall successful and seamless completion. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar) RICS / working towards - desirable however is not essential Experience: Proven experience of working on a range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works Extensive background within the industry with a minimum of 2 years' experience working within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, demolition or a similar background Key Skills: IT skills Effective time management Superb negotiation capabilities Analytical and Mathematical skills Excellent sales and presentation skills Ability to multitask and prioritise projects Strong communication and attention to details Understanding of construction laws and regulations The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Key Responsibilities Develop precise cost estimates for civil engineering, groundworks, and enabling works, including scaffolding and remediation Assist in negotiating contracts, managing subcontractor quotations and purchase orders Produce valuations / interim payments and final accounts Carry out site evaluations to assess constraints, quantities and assist in cost control Maintain cost reports and work on budget forecasts Collaborate with Site Managers, Project Leads and Commercial Director to ensure financial performance Support implementation of systems to improve estimation / measurement efficiency Maintain and oversee relationships with stakeholders and clients Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes Execute effective strategies to ensure steady project advancement Preparation of accurate and comprehensive project documentation Execute routine quality reviews to ensure compliance with standards Execute risk management strategies to address unexpected obstacles Why Join? Company vehicle for site visits Excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)

Dec 08, 2025

Full time

Quantity Surveyor - Bristol Project: 10k - 2m - a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works Location: Bristol, South West Job Type: Permanent Reporting into: Director About the Company Our client is a well-established family run specialist with expertise in demolition, environmental services and waste management, renowned for delivering excellence, safety and innovation. With decades of proven experience, they deliver a comprehensive range of services including demolition, dismantling, decontamination, remediation, licensed asbestos removal, and a 24/7 emergency response for fire and flood incidents across the UK. Committed to health, safety and environmental excellence, our client continuously invests in personnel, training, and modern plant & equipment. Whether it's contaminated sites, city centre demolitions, or complex refurbishments, they approach every job with precision, compliance, and integrity. The Opportunity As a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role as part of the commercial team, working across a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works valued between 10k - 2m, initially based from the Bristol office with frequent site visits. You will oversee financial aspects; ensuring strict compliance with contract terms and maintaining the project's budgetary constraints while contributing to its overall successful and seamless completion. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar) RICS / working towards - desirable however is not essential Experience: Proven experience of working on a range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works Extensive background within the industry with a minimum of 2 years' experience working within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, demolition or a similar background Key Skills: IT skills Effective time management Superb negotiation capabilities Analytical and Mathematical skills Excellent sales and presentation skills Ability to multitask and prioritise projects Strong communication and attention to details Understanding of construction laws and regulations The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Key Responsibilities Develop precise cost estimates for civil engineering, groundworks, and enabling works, including scaffolding and remediation Assist in negotiating contracts, managing subcontractor quotations and purchase orders Produce valuations / interim payments and final accounts Carry out site evaluations to assess constraints, quantities and assist in cost control Maintain cost reports and work on budget forecasts Collaborate with Site Managers, Project Leads and Commercial Director to ensure financial performance Support implementation of systems to improve estimation / measurement efficiency Maintain and oversee relationships with stakeholders and clients Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes Execute effective strategies to ensure steady project advancement Preparation of accurate and comprehensive project documentation Execute routine quality reviews to ensure compliance with standards Execute risk management strategies to address unexpected obstacles Why Join? Company vehicle for site visits Excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)

Senior Technical Manager

Skilled Careers Watford, Hertfordshire

Job Title: Senior Technical Manager Location: Watford, Hertfordshire Salary: £85,000 £100,000 + Package About The Role You will be joining a leading residential contractor/developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across London and the South East. The business pride themselves on innovation, sustainability, and excellence in design and construction. As the business continues to grow and win more work, they are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Manager to join our dynamic team based out of an office in West Hertfordshire. Role Overview The Senior Technical Manager will lead the technical function for multiple residential projects, ensuring design integrity, compliance, and timely delivery of technical information from planning through to completion. This is a senior leadership role requiring strategic oversight, team management, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Oversee all technical aspects of developments from inception through to handover. Design Management: Coordinate consultants, architects, and engineers to produce accurate and compliant working drawings. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to Building Regulations, NHBC standards, planning conditions, and warranty provider requirements. Programme & Budget Control: Manage technical programmes and budgets, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency. Value Engineering: Work closely with commercial and construction teams to optimize design solutions without compromising quality. Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with local authorities, statutory bodies, and third parties to secure approvals and agreements (Section 38, 278, 104). Team Development: Mentor and manage technical coordinators, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle. Innovation & Sustainability: Drive best practices in design, materials, and construction methods to meet sustainability targets. Requirements Proven experience as a Technical Manager or Senior Technical Manager within residential development, with strong management of Housining Association or Local Authority clients Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning processes, and technical standards. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Package Competitive salary: £85,000 £100,000 (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Bonus scheme 23 days holiday + bank holidays

Dec 08, 2025

Full time

Job Title: Senior Technical Manager Location: Watford, Hertfordshire Salary: £85,000 £100,000 + Package About The Role You will be joining a leading residential contractor/developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across London and the South East. The business pride themselves on innovation, sustainability, and excellence in design and construction. As the business continues to grow and win more work, they are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Manager to join our dynamic team based out of an office in West Hertfordshire. Role Overview The Senior Technical Manager will lead the technical function for multiple residential projects, ensuring design integrity, compliance, and timely delivery of technical information from planning through to completion. This is a senior leadership role requiring strategic oversight, team management, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Oversee all technical aspects of developments from inception through to handover. Design Management: Coordinate consultants, architects, and engineers to produce accurate and compliant working drawings. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to Building Regulations, NHBC standards, planning conditions, and warranty provider requirements. Programme & Budget Control: Manage technical programmes and budgets, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency. Value Engineering: Work closely with commercial and construction teams to optimize design solutions without compromising quality. Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with local authorities, statutory bodies, and third parties to secure approvals and agreements (Section 38, 278, 104). Team Development: Mentor and manage technical coordinators, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle. Innovation & Sustainability: Drive best practices in design, materials, and construction methods to meet sustainability targets. Requirements Proven experience as a Technical Manager or Senior Technical Manager within residential development, with strong management of Housining Association or Local Authority clients Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning processes, and technical standards. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Package Competitive salary: £85,000 £100,000 (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Bonus scheme 23 days holiday + bank holidays

Project Manager

AndersElite Walsall, Staffordshire

Project Manager The Role: The Project Manager is to deliver multiple ongoing projects to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The role also involves working closely with the Estimating Department, site delivery teams and surveyors to ensure that projects are completed safely, whilst ensuring customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities: General management Produce financial forecast, monitoring and controlling project costs and cost reporting, and produce monthly reports to the Contracts Manager on project performance, efficient team building and labour organisation Deliver projects from the design phase to completion, including all handover documentation Review progress, budget resources and planning Review work packages and ensure the scope of work is clearly defined and understood Chair weekly site meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Build and maintain good relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants Develop and maintain construction programmes with staff Coordinate and manage site investigations during the ongoing construction process Develop engineering solutions so that a buildable, cost-effective construction solution is delivered that fulfils the client's requirements Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments, method statements, site waste management plans, and procurement of plant and materials are in line with company procedures Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Prepare comprehensive estimates for additional work outside target costs Assist with estimating new tenders Chase potential new clients Health, safety and environmental The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing projects within Civil, Water/Rail/Process Environments and MEICA Installation. The candidate is also likely to meet all of the following criteria: Essential Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting. Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS manager's card SMSTS NEBOSH Construction Certificate Knowledge of the NEC contract, including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms Excellent communication, people and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance Problem solving and analytical thinking Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage, shaft sinking, pipelines, complex earthworks) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Strong track record in client-facing roles Excellent planning and programming capability Sound commercial awareness and understanding of NEC co Desirable CEng MICE Knowledge of the JCT form of contract Caring and investing in you Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical Profit share scheme 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours leave of absence for volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Flexible working arrangements Annual salary review Continuous service awards SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - essential CSCS Black Card - essential Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent - essential TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) - essential Valid UK driving licence

Dec 08, 2025

Full time

Project Manager The Role: The Project Manager is to deliver multiple ongoing projects to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The role also involves working closely with the Estimating Department, site delivery teams and surveyors to ensure that projects are completed safely, whilst ensuring customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities: General management Produce financial forecast, monitoring and controlling project costs and cost reporting, and produce monthly reports to the Contracts Manager on project performance, efficient team building and labour organisation Deliver projects from the design phase to completion, including all handover documentation Review progress, budget resources and planning Review work packages and ensure the scope of work is clearly defined and understood Chair weekly site meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Build and maintain good relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants Develop and maintain construction programmes with staff Coordinate and manage site investigations during the ongoing construction process Develop engineering solutions so that a buildable, cost-effective construction solution is delivered that fulfils the client's requirements Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments, method statements, site waste management plans, and procurement of plant and materials are in line with company procedures Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Prepare comprehensive estimates for additional work outside target costs Assist with estimating new tenders Chase potential new clients Health, safety and environmental The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing projects within Civil, Water/Rail/Process Environments and MEICA Installation. The candidate is also likely to meet all of the following criteria: Essential Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting. Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS manager's card SMSTS NEBOSH Construction Certificate Knowledge of the NEC contract, including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms Excellent communication, people and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance Problem solving and analytical thinking Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage, shaft sinking, pipelines, complex earthworks) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Strong track record in client-facing roles Excellent planning and programming capability Sound commercial awareness and understanding of NEC co Desirable CEng MICE Knowledge of the JCT form of contract Caring and investing in you Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical Profit share scheme 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours leave of absence for volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Flexible working arrangements Annual salary review Continuous service awards SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - essential CSCS Black Card - essential Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent - essential TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) - essential Valid UK driving licence

Planning Manager

Sir Robert McAlpine Taunton, Somerset

Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why join us? Across the country, you'll ﬁnd iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Planning Manager Role As Planning Manager, you will lead the planning and project controls function for this landmark project. You'll develop, maintain, and manage programmes and time-related deliverables, ensuring robust project controls and accurate reporting to support successful delivery and keep the project aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage all programmes and production control deliverables. Create detailed programmes, phasing diagrams, logistics plans, S-curves, resource histograms, and plant schedules. Implement robust project controls, including forecasting and early warning systems. Communicate the project's planning roadmap and performance measures to stakeholders: project teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Challenge and question project plans to ensure delivery meets company, regional, and project targets. Contribute to pre-contract planning, tender strategies, and bid activity. Lead and mentor planning staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety and management systems. Drive innovation in planning and project controls across the gigafactory programme. Your Profile You'll bring: Essential: Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable: Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Extensive experience managing planning on large, complex, multi-million-pound projects - experience in industrial or infrastructure sectors is highly advantageous. Strong knowledge of construction methods and planning from first principles. Familiarity with BIM 4D techniques. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives. Proven experience contributing to bids and pre-contract planning. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

Dec 08, 2025

Full time

Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why join us? Across the country, you'll ﬁnd iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Planning Manager Role As Planning Manager, you will lead the planning and project controls function for this landmark project. You'll develop, maintain, and manage programmes and time-related deliverables, ensuring robust project controls and accurate reporting to support successful delivery and keep the project aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage all programmes and production control deliverables. Create detailed programmes, phasing diagrams, logistics plans, S-curves, resource histograms, and plant schedules. Implement robust project controls, including forecasting and early warning systems. Communicate the project's planning roadmap and performance measures to stakeholders: project teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Challenge and question project plans to ensure delivery meets company, regional, and project targets. Contribute to pre-contract planning, tender strategies, and bid activity. Lead and mentor planning staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety and management systems. Drive innovation in planning and project controls across the gigafactory programme. Your Profile You'll bring: Essential: Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable: Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Extensive experience managing planning on large, complex, multi-million-pound projects - experience in industrial or infrastructure sectors is highly advantageous. Strong knowledge of construction methods and planning from first principles. Familiarity with BIM 4D techniques. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives. Proven experience contributing to bids and pre-contract planning. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

Project Controls Cost Manager

Sir Robert McAlpine Weston-super-mare, Somerset

Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. Project Controls Cost Manager We are seeking a highly skilled Project Controls Cost Manager to oversee cost management and control functions on a major construction project. This role is critical to ensuring financial discipline, transparency, and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle-from planning through execution and closeout. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates and budgets for all project phases. Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to validate cost inputs. Track actual costs against budgeted figures and forecast future expenditures. Implement earned value management (EVM) and other performance metrics. Identify cost variances and recommend corrective actions. Prepare regular cost reports for internal stakeholders and external clients. Provide insights into cost trends, risks, and opportunities. Support financial audits and funding reviews. Evaluate cost impacts of scope changes and manage change control processes. Ensure all changes are documented and approved in accordance with governance protocols. Assess financial risks and maintain contingency plans. Support risk mitigation strategies in collaboration with project teams. Your profile Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, or related field. Minimum 7 years of experience in cost control/project controls on large-scale construction projects. Proficiency in cost management software (e.g., Primavera, ARES Prism, MS Excel). Strong understanding of project management methodologies and financial principles. Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Preferred Certifications CCP (Certified Cost Professional) - AACE International PMP (Project Management Professional) - PMI RICS or equivalent professional membership Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

Dec 08, 2025

Full time

Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. Project Controls Cost Manager We are seeking a highly skilled Project Controls Cost Manager to oversee cost management and control functions on a major construction project. This role is critical to ensuring financial discipline, transparency, and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle-from planning through execution and closeout. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates and budgets for all project phases. Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to validate cost inputs. Track actual costs against budgeted figures and forecast future expenditures. Implement earned value management (EVM) and other performance metrics. Identify cost variances and recommend corrective actions. Prepare regular cost reports for internal stakeholders and external clients. Provide insights into cost trends, risks, and opportunities. Support financial audits and funding reviews. Evaluate cost impacts of scope changes and manage change control processes. Ensure all changes are documented and approved in accordance with governance protocols. Assess financial risks and maintain contingency plans. Support risk mitigation strategies in collaboration with project teams. Your profile Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, or related field. Minimum 7 years of experience in cost control/project controls on large-scale construction projects. Proficiency in cost management software (e.g., Primavera, ARES Prism, MS Excel). Strong understanding of project management methodologies and financial principles. Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Preferred Certifications CCP (Certified Cost Professional) - AACE International PMP (Project Management Professional) - PMI RICS or equivalent professional membership Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

Planning Manager

Sir Robert McAlpine Woolavington, Somerset

Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why join us? Across the country, you'll ﬁnd iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Planning Manager Role As Planning Manager, you will lead the planning and project controls function for this landmark project. You'll develop, maintain, and manage programmes and time-related deliverables, ensuring robust project controls and accurate reporting to support successful delivery and keep the project aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage all programmes and production control deliverables. Create detailed programmes, phasing diagrams, logistics plans, S-curves, resource histograms, and plant schedules. Implement robust project controls, including forecasting and early warning systems. Communicate the project's planning roadmap and performance measures to stakeholders: project teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Challenge and question project plans to ensure delivery meets company, regional, and project targets. Contribute to pre-contract planning, tender strategies, and bid activity. Lead and mentor planning staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety and management systems. Drive innovation in planning and project controls across the gigafactory programme. Your Profile You'll bring: Essential: Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable: Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Extensive experience managing planning on large, complex, multi-million-pound projects - experience in industrial or infrastructure sectors is highly advantageous. Strong knowledge of construction methods and planning from first principles. Familiarity with BIM 4D techniques. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives. Proven experience contributing to bids and pre-contract planning. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

Dec 08, 2025

Full time

Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why join us? Across the country, you'll ﬁnd iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Planning Manager Role As Planning Manager, you will lead the planning and project controls function for this landmark project. You'll develop, maintain, and manage programmes and time-related deliverables, ensuring robust project controls and accurate reporting to support successful delivery and keep the project aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage all programmes and production control deliverables. Create detailed programmes, phasing diagrams, logistics plans, S-curves, resource histograms, and plant schedules. Implement robust project controls, including forecasting and early warning systems. Communicate the project's planning roadmap and performance measures to stakeholders: project teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Challenge and question project plans to ensure delivery meets company, regional, and project targets. Contribute to pre-contract planning, tender strategies, and bid activity. Lead and mentor planning staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety and management systems. Drive innovation in planning and project controls across the gigafactory programme. Your Profile You'll bring: Essential: Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable: Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Extensive experience managing planning on large, complex, multi-million-pound projects - experience in industrial or infrastructure sectors is highly advantageous. Strong knowledge of construction methods and planning from first principles. Familiarity with BIM 4D techniques. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives. Proven experience contributing to bids and pre-contract planning. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

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