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I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including commercial and industrial projects, with values ranging between 2m and 10m. This is a freelance position for a No1 project manager for approximately 6 months, managing a new build 4m commercial office scheme in Leicester from site set up through to client handover. As Project Manager you will be responsible for the project to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Ensuring that key dates, resource requirements, production rates, overhead targets etc., are established, monitored and controlled Managing multi-disciplinary teams Cost Control Establishing and maintaining commercial and financial control systems, procedures and standards which will meet the contractual requirements of the projects Experience and Qualifications: You will ideally have experience of working specifically on Design and Build, industrial or commercial projects. A proven track of success of delivering projects up to 5m- 10m in value You will have experience of working for a main contractor. Good communication verbally and in written form. Hold current CSCS, SMSTS and first aid certification Present a clean and tidy site and have a good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high score To apply for this role, please complete the fields below

MB956: Site Agent Location: Inverness Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Construction Site Agent on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Identify and develop detailed subcontractor packages, work scopes and programme. In conjunction with the commercial team, procure all required subcontractors to support the contract programme. In conjunction with the commercial team, review and agree monthly subcontract accounts including variations. Issue the appropriate correspondence to support commercial positions. n conjunction with the commercial team, produce, review and manage cost and value forecasts for the construction works. On an appropriate periodic basis (minimum monthly), review actual values against forecasts, identify areas of variance and develop and implement actions plans to improve position. Issue appropriate instructions and correspondence to subcontractors as required in accordance with project procedures. Identify detailed material requirements for the project and source appropriate suppliers in conjunction with commercial and procurement teams. Work in collaboration with the Project Team, including subcontractors, to ensure compliance with all legal, company and project health, safety and environmental requirements. Lead the management of all subcontractors and suppliers on the project. Manage all works, including subcontractors, to ensure compliance with project specification, programme and commercial requirements. Work with the Project Team to produce, maintain and manage the project Integrated Management Plan and all associated documentation. Ensure that all other required project management plans for construction phase are produced and approved as required. Ensure all approved documentation is formally issued and briefed to all appropriate persons and organisations. Manage resource levels and workload within construction team. Organise and manage resources as required and in accordance with company and project procedures. Identify any training requirements within construction team and arrange courses as required in accordance with company procedures. Produce, maintain and manage the resourced construction section of the contract programme. Coordinate with other project teams as required to develop the overall project programme in conjunction with the project planner. Establish and monitor production targets for all works. At regular and appropriate periods, identify areas of variance and provide appropriate reports to line management. Produce and implement action plans to improve production and efficiency. Actively and positively challenge designs, specifications, requirements and working methods to seek continual improvements and savings. Undertake other duties as defined and appointed under the Project Specific IMS plan or as defined by the Project Manager Maintain active participation in project risk management, including input to the risk and opportunity register. Support the risk management process through regular use of ARM software and other project processes. Actively promote high standards of Health, Safety, Environmental, Sustainability and Quality compliance, including active monitoring of performance. Maintain a high level of knowledge of requirements and ensure compliance in all areas of the project. Arrange input from external advisors as required. Action any improvements identified and provide appropriate records for close out. Support the investigation and report into accidents, incidents and near misses. Ensure completion of appropriate reports and action plans, including close out of identified actions. Maintain a detailed knowledge of contracted scope, including any instructed change. Identify any areas of uninstructed change and provide details to commercial team promptly. Actively monitor project change register to confirm progress of issues identified. Maintain accurate records of works and resources required to comply with the change. Maintain active contact and relationships with client, designers and Third Parties to allow active management of the project. Maintain appropriate written records. Ensure that all approved documents and information necessary for the management of the construction works are freely available and distributed to all relevant personnel, including subcontractors, clients and Third Parties. Contribute to periodic project reports, including payment applications, as required by the Project Manager and Commercial Manager. Provide a detailed progress and forecast programme update each reporting period, including detailed reports on variances, action plans to recover and cost effects. Manage the site process for observation cards, including active encouragement for all persons to complete cards. With appropriate members of the project team, review all submitted cards and provide appropriate feedback. Ensure that all project data is entered in the Compliance Tool in line with project reporting periods. Manage and arrange the compilation of the project handover documentation, including required review, acceptance and issue thereof. Ensure all required documented outputs and records are correctly uploaded to Themis and other project document control systems. Skills and Experience: Proven experience working as a Site Agent or Senior Site Supervisor within heavy civil engineering, infrastructure, energy, or major construction projects. Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multidisciplinary construction activities. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial awareness. Excellent knowledge of construction health & safety legislation and CDM Regulations. Ability to manage programmes, resources, and site performance effectively. Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to drive project delivery. CSCS Management Card (black card) SMSTS or equivalent HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline preferred Full UK Driving Licence MB956: Site Agent Location: Inverness Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Power Infrastructure Framework York / Leeds Salary: 55,000 to 68,000 + 6,000- 7,000 travel allowance + package Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for long-term security on a nationally significant programme? I'm recruiting on behalf of a leading UK main contractor for a Senior QS to join a major, multi-year National Grid framework delivering critical power infrastructure upgrades across Yorkshire. This is a substantial programme focused on strengthening and enabling the high-voltage electricity transmission network. The works are technically diverse, spanning extensive earthworks, multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. If you want variety, stability, and genuine progression, this ticks every box. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take day-to-day commercial ownership of defined work packages across the framework, working closely alongside the Managing QS. It's a highly visible position within the commercial team - offering real autonomy with strong support behind you. Day to day, you'll be responsible for: Full commercial management of NEC contracts (primarily ECC Option C) from early works through to final account Cost control, CVR reporting, and forecasting across complex civil and power infrastructure works Management and agreement of compensation events and contract variations Subcontract procurement, measurement, and commercial administration Collaborative working with site teams, planners, and the client to drive value and manage risk Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the framework programme About You Proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up, within civil engineering or infrastructure Sound working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts - ideally ECC Option C Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to manage client relationships and internal stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power and energy infrastructure projects A practical, delivery-focused approach suited to live, operational construction sites Based within a reasonable commute of York or Leeds, given the site-based nature of the role The Package My client is offering a highly competitive package with genuine career progression on a long-term, secure framework. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect: Salary 55,000 to 68,000 but flexible for the right candidate 7,000 annual travel allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term workload on a nationally significant framework with clear progression opportunities Why This Role? This isn't a short-term project placement. This is a stable, high-value National Grid framework with a contractor known for investing in its people and promoting from within. You'll get challenging, technically interesting work, a supportive commercial team, and a genuine pathway to progress your career. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation or apply directly. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Planner Major Infrastructure Programme An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Planning Engineer to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering a long-term, nationally significant infrastructure programme in a highly regulated, technically complex environment. This role will support the delivery of major civil infrastructure works as part of a multi-billion-pound programme of engineering and construction projects. The scheme includes enabling works, demolition support, foundations, bridges, road and rail infrastructure, and major site-wide civil upgrades supporting critical operational activities. The successful candidate will join an established and highly regarded planning and project controls function, working across the full project lifecycle from design and procurement through to construction, commissioning, and handover. Key Responsibilities: • Develop, maintain, and manage project programmes using Primavera P6 • Support project delivery teams with planning, progress reporting, and programme analysis • Monitor project progress and identify risks, opportunities, and mitigation strategies • Coordinate with engineering, commercial, procurement, and delivery teams • Produce programme updates, earned value analysis, and project controls reporting • Support the successful delivery of complex civil infrastructure packages • Attend planning, progress, and coordination meetings • Contribute to programme risk analysis and planning reviews • Work within a highly regulated and safety-critical project environment Project Scope Includes: • Major civil engineering works • Enabling and demolition works • Foundations and structural packages • Bridges, roads, and rail infrastructure • Site-wide infrastructure upgrades • Long-term infrastructure and engineering delivery programme Candidate Requirements: • Previous experience working as a Planning Engineer or Senior Planner within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor environment • Strong background within major infrastructure, civils, rail, highways, or complex engineering projects • Experience using Primavera P6 and other planning software • Good understanding of project controls and programme management principles • Strong knowledge of construction sequencing and civil engineering delivery • Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary project teams • Experience within regulated or safety-critical environments would be advantageous • Nuclear experience is beneficial but not essential This is a site-based role, working five days per week. Following successful completion of probation, there is the opportunity to apply for hybrid working arrangements. The position offers long-term project security, excellent career progression opportunities, and the chance to work on one of the UK s most significant infrastructure programmes.

MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions

PROJECT MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN BIRMINGHAM FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including Commercial, Education and Defence projects, with values ranging between 10m and 30m. As Project Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Salary: 75,000 - 90,000 + Package Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Ensuring that key dates, resource requirements, production rates, overhead targets etc., are established, monitored and controlled Managing multi disciplinary teams Cost Control Establishing and maintaining commercial and financial control systems, procedures and standards which will meet the contractual requirements of the projects Experience and Qualifications: You will ideally have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on Design and Build, Education or commercial projects. A proven track of success of delivering projects as a Senior Project Manager up to 10m- 30m in value You will have experience of working for a main contractor as a Senior Project Manager. Good communication verbally and in written form. Hold current CSCS, SMSTS and first aid certification Present a clean and tidy site and have a good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high score If you are a Project Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN BIRMINGHAM FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including specialising in, Education, Commercial, Mixed Use, Government sector jobs. e.g MOJ/MOD. As Senior Project Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Salary: Up to 100,000 + Package Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Ensuring that key dates, resource requirements, production rates, overhead targets etc., are established, monitored and controlled Managing multi disciplinary teams Cost Control Establishing and maintaining commercial and financial control systems, procedures and standards which will meet the contractual requirements of the projects Experience and Qualifications: You will ideally have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on Design and Build. A proven track of success of delivering projects as a Senior Project Manager You will have experience of working for a main contractor as a Senior Project Manager. Good communication verbally and in written form. Hold current CSCS, SMSTS and first aid certification Present a clean and tidy site and have a good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high score If you are a Senior Project Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.

SENIOR SITE MANAGER MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN BIRMINGHAM FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Senior Site manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including Commercial, Education and Defence projects, with values ranging between 10m and 30m. As Senior Site Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 + Package Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Ensuring that key dates, resource requirements, production rates, overhead targets etc., are established, monitored and controlled Managing multi disciplinary teams Cost Control Establishing and maintaining commercial and financial control systems, procedures and standards which will meet the contractual requirements of the projects Experience and Qualifications: You will ideally have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on Design and Build, Education or commercial projects. A proven track of success of delivering projects as a Senior Site Manager up to 10m- 30m in value You will have experience of working for a main contractor as a Senior Site Manager. Good communication verbally and in written form. Hold current CSCS, SMSTS and first aid certification Present a clean and tidy site and have a good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high score If you are a Senior Site Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.

The Company A well-established and highly respected multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy in the South West is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join its growing team. This is far from a production-line consultancy. Their work is shaped by the landscape, the environment, and the ambition of each project resulting in a portfolio that is both diverse and technically stimulating. Projects range from clifftop residences and coastal/marine structures to island developments, zoological facilities, sustainable hospitality schemes, and complex refurbishments, alongside bespoke commercial work. The business has built a reputation for delivering thoughtful, design-led engineering, working closely with architects and clients to strike the right balance between creativity and practicality. With structural, civil, and geotechnical teams working in true collaboration, they consistently deliver well-integrated, high-quality solutions. The Role As a Senior Structural Engineer, you ll take on a key role that blends technical delivery, project leadership, and client interaction. You ll be involved in projects from early-stage concept through to completion, contributing to both project outcomes and team development. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and detailing a broad range of structural systems, including: Reinforced concrete and steel frames Masonry and timber structures Retaining walls, basements, and coastal engineering works Delivering innovative solutions on complex and unusual schemes, including clifftop properties, marine environments, and specialist leisure projects Assessing existing structures for condition, structural capacity, and potential for reuse or adaptation Interpreting architectural and M&E information to produce coordinated structural designs Preparing and reviewing technical documentation, including design reports, structural appraisals, and condition surveys Ensuring compliance with Eurocodes, British Standards, and current regulatory requirements Promoting best practice in health & safety across all project stages Supporting fee proposals and tender submissions Working collaboratively with civil and geotechnical engineers on integrated projects Undertaking site visits, inspections, and construction monitoring Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, architects, contractors, and local authorities About You You ll be a capable and confident Structural Engineer who enjoys working on varied and challenging projects, bringing: A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng, MEng, or BSc) Typically 4 5+ years experience within a structural design consultancy Chartered status (IStructE or ICE) preferred, though not essential for the right individual Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and MasterSeries The ability to lead projects independently or contribute effectively within a team Strong technical capability, attention to detail, and clear communication skills A proactive approach to CPD and professional development A full UK driving licence The right to live and work in the UK without sponsorship What s On Offer Salary: £40,000 £55,000, depending on experience Full-time hours (37.5 per week), with part-time considered Hybrid working arrangement Permanent position 28 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays Company pension scheme Training & Progression Full support toward Chartership or Incorporated status (IStructE or ICE) Structured one-to-one mentoring Regular performance and progression reviews Financial support for external courses, training, and industry events Ongoing in-house CPD covering both technical and professional development Clear and achievable career progression pathways Why This Role? If you re looking to move away from repetitive, standardised projects and instead work on schemes with real character and technical challenge, this is a standout opportunity. You ll join a consultancy that values engineering insight, creativity, and local expertise offering you the chance to do genuinely engaging work while advancing your career.

Construction Project Planner Civil Engineering & Energy An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Project Planner to join a leading Civil Engineering contractor operating across Scotland and England within the Energy, Infrastructure, and Residential sectors. With a strong reputation for self-delivery, operational excellence, and long-term client partnerships, the business continues to expand across the energy sector while diversifying its project portfolio across major civil engineering works. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated planner to play a key role in the successful delivery of complex infrastructure and energy projects, working closely with operational, commercial, and estimating teams to drive programme performance and project success. The role will report directly to the Operations Manager and work collaboratively with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Engineers, and Estimating teams across both tender and live project environments. Key Responsibilities Develop, monitor, and maintain detailed project programmes for tender and construction phases. Produce Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) aligned with project scope and delivery strategy. Ensure all programmes are fully compliant with NEC3 & NEC4 contractual requirements. Support programme acceptance processes with clients and key stakeholders. Assess programme impacts associated with changes and compensation events. Identify delay drivers and maintain robust programme records for substantiation purposes. Support extension of time and entitlement assessments where required. Load programmes with cost and resource allocations, producing S-curves and histograms for forecasting and budgeting. Monitor progress against baseline programmes and produce detailed programme narratives and monthly updates. Undertake critical path analysis and identify opportunities to improve programme efficiencies. Collaborate closely with project delivery and site teams to ensure successful implementation of project schedules. Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies through scenario testing and programme reviews. Manage interfaces between subcontractors, utilities, procurement, design, and operational delivery teams. Coordinate programme integration with procurement schedules, long-lead items, approvals, and third-party interfaces. Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality requirements are fully integrated into project programmes. Key Skills & Experience Strong experience using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. ASTA Powerproject experience desirable but not essential. Demonstrable experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, and/or energy projects. Strong working knowledge of NEC3 & NEC4 contract programmes and planning processes. Good understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery methodologies. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical mindset with the confidence to challenge operational teams where required. Commercial awareness with experience supporting change management and risk analysis. Proficient in Microsoft 365. Full UK driving licence required. Qualifications HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or similar discipline. Planning or Project Controls qualification desirable. CSCS Card preferred. Why Apply? Opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor with a strong pipeline of secured energy and infrastructure projects. Work on major civils and renewable energy developments across Scotland and England. Collaborative and supportive working environment with long-term progression opportunities. Exposure to technically challenging projects within a fast-growing sector. Strong commitment to self-delivery, quality, safety, and operational excellence.

This company is a leading specialist contractor operating across demolition, enabling works, remediation, earthworks, infrastructure, and complex engineering services throughout the UK. Known for delivering technically challenging projects safely and efficiently, the business has built a strong reputation for innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence. As part of continued growth, the business is now looking to appoint a Planner to join its Preconstruction team. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for a Planner to play a key role in supporting preconstruction activities across a diverse portfolio of projects. Working closely with estimating, operational, commercial, and bid teams, you will be responsible for developing and managing robust programmes that support successful tender submissions and project delivery strategies. The successful candidate will ideally have experience working under NEC forms of contract and will be confident producing detailed programmes within fast-paced construction or engineering environments. Key Responsibilities Develop tender and preconstruction programmes for demolition, enabling works, remediation, civil engineering, and infrastructure projects Work collaboratively with bid, estimating, commercial, and operational teams to develop practical and deliverable project sequences Produce detailed critical path analyses and identify project risks and opportunities Support methodology development and phasing strategies during bid submissions Assist with resource and logistics planning to ensure realistic project delivery assumptions Liaise with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners where required Review project information, technical documentation, and scope requirements to ensure programme accuracy Support live projects where necessary with programme updates and reporting Ensure programmes align with contractual obligations and project milestones Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the planning and preconstruction functions Requirements Previous experience working as a Planner within construction, civil engineering, demolition, infrastructure, or enabling works sectors Strong understanding of preconstruction and tender-stage planning activities Ideally experienced working with NEC contracts Proficient in Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Able to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams Highly organised with strong attention to detail Degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline is advantageous What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Collaborative and supportive working environment Career progression and professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package A business committed to innovation, safety, and sustainability

Senior Project Manager Extra Low Voltage Systems (ELVS) Package Location: City of London Type: Permanent (PAYE) or Fixed-Term (Self-Employed option available) Duration: Approx. 3 years (project lifecycle aligned) Start Date: Immediate / Subject to notice period Package: PAYE: Competitive salary (DOE) + benefits Self-Employed: Market-competitive day rate (TBC) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a major Extra Low Voltage Systems (ELVS) package within a high-profile commercial development in the City of London. The role covers full project lifecycle responsibility including preconstruction, installation, commissioning, and handover of integrated ELVS systems such as: Building Management Systems (BMS) Energy Management Systems (EMS) Security Systems Communications & Network Systems (CNS) Smart Building Technologies Master Systems Integration (MSI) You will lead a multidisciplinary team to ensure successful delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead and coordinate planners, quantity surveyors, subcontractor PMs, project engineers, software engineers, and commissioning teams Provide clear direction, mentoring, and performance management Ensure effective communication across all stakeholders and workstreams Programme & Project Controls Develop and maintain the integrated master programme Monitor progress, forecast delivery, and manage updates Chair weekly look-ahead planning meetings Issue early warnings and delay notices in line with contract requirements Commercial & Contractual Management Work closely with commercial teams to manage cost, forecasts, and valuations Review subcontractor accounts, variations, and claims Ensure timely submission of all commercial deliverables and final accounts Risk, Quality & Compliance Lead risk workshops and maintain risk registers Ensure full compliance with HSE and CDM regulations Conduct quality assurance audits and manage non-conformances Commissioning & Handover Oversee integrated commissioning of all ELVS systems Manage software and systems integration testing Coordinate client training, O&M documentation, and project handover Ensure smooth close-out of all contractual obligations Requirements Essential: Proven experience delivering large-scale ELVS or complex MEP projects in London Strong leadership of multi-disciplinary project teams Solid commercial and contractual awareness Proficiency in planning tools (e.g. MS Project, Asta Powerproject or similar) Desirable: Experience in intelligent buildings or smart building systems Exposure to BIM workflows or digital twin environments Understanding of sustainability frameworks (BREEAM, NABERS) Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and stakeholder management capability Commercially astute with strong analytical thinking Highly organised with ability to manage multiple priorities Resilient, proactive, and confident working under pressure Benefits (PAYE) 25 days annual leave Pension scheme Private healthcare

Leading Midlands Social Housing provider, is looking to grow the current Planned Maintenance team and are looking to recruit a Scheduler to join the office in Birmingham THE ROLE: For this role, you must have experience as a Planner / Scheduler working on a Social Housing contract, either for a main contractor or RSL (Social Landlord), along with excellent time management and communication skills. You will also have experience of using a repairs and maintenance software. RESPONSIBILITIES: Planner / Scheduler Responsibilities: Managing calls on system Managing operatives diaries General administration Planning repairs and maintenance requests to the relevant operative Ensure trade skill sets and location parameters are working effectively Liaising with operatives, tenants and the Client Document Control - Ensure worksheets are received and checked Work towards individual and client KPI's Deal with council and private housing contracts, planning and scheduling routine, essential and emergency property maintenance works Tracking and monitoring to completion Liaison with in-house and 3rd party engineers and tradesmen and council operatives to plan appointments, materials and logistics and reorganising of schedules Organisation of external supply companies Ensuring all trades are readied and present on-site and works completed in-line with committed client completion dates Be able to work in a fast paced demanding role with constant collaboration with key stakeholders, clients, councils, housing agents, suppliers and trades

Design Manager Build your Future with Us! McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in construction. We provide quality new builds, extensions, refurbishments, fit-outs, and small works projects. Working within the health, education, commercial, industrial, leisure, sporting, retail, and residential sectors. The experience and capabilities of our team allow us to deliver award-winning, quality projects. We are known for adding value and innovation throughout the process, saving our clients time and money. We work across several sectors and are partners on a number of framework agreements, creating value in every project we deliver. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Design Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits, and flexible and hybrid working options. (Check out our full list of benefits on our website) What you will be doing The Design Manager has a critical role to play within all aspects of construction. Design Managers are professionals who manage design teams and all the processes in relation to producing a set of construction issue deliverables that a building can be built from. The design management role can encompass overseeing internal and external design consultant teams, controlling the development of the design concept into manufacturing and managing the installation information. This can be a challenging and highly satisfying role with the Design Manager playing a key part in the overall success of a project. Manage the design process using commercial, contractual, programme / time awareness and technical expertise. Review and assist in tender opportunities and value engineering. Engage with and manage the external consultant and sub-contractor design teams. Prepare, manage, monitor and report on the Design Information Release Schedule, Design Programme and Design Responsibility Matrix. Ensure the design process recognises current legislation, standards and codes of practice where appropriate. Develop and implement the drawing and document control systems and protocols. Review and assist the Project Manager and Project Planner in developing the construction programme in conjunction with the design programme. Assist the Commercial Team in preparing and developing the procurement schedule. Lead and chair the project design team meetings and design coordination workshops. Assess and review project design information for content, quality, health & safety, CDM and compliance with ERs. Assist the Project Manager and Project QS in reviewing scope of all variation and change control requests. Implement and manage the site RFI process and register. Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, statutory authorities and stakeholders as required to build key project relationships. Manage client expectations and requirements, and promote and manage client engagement within the project team. Provide support and advice to clients as to their requirements and obligations in the development of building design. What We re Looking For Qualifications Relevant design/construction related qualification. Experience Construction industry experience. Strong leadership skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. IT literate. Excellent Communication Skills. Good understanding of Construction processes and all aspects of Buildability. Desirable Experience in the use of full MS Office suite. Experience in working with Document Control. Experience of Viewpoint or equivalent. Knowledge of BIM processes, procedures and software. How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.

About this Role: This is a great opportunity for an experienced /ambitious Bid Manager to work with the regional office of this leading Tier 1 main contractor to lead a mix of framework and competitive tenders for schemes in the South Coast area. The scope of works includes education building, both schools and university buildings, sport and leisure facilities, defence, blue light, scientific and civic buildings ranging in size from 30m to 50m+. Workload will typically be procured on a mixture of national and regional frameworks and competitive two stage tenders. Frameworks include SCF, DIO/CCS, Pagabo, etc. You will be responsible for running schemes from early stages of enquiry or early client engagement onwards, working closely with the estimators, design managers and planners. Once at the preferred bidder stage, you will work through the PCSA process with the team from RIBA stage 2 through to stage 4; At this point the PM will also become more involved in the process moving towards construction. Bid Management role to include: Prequalification, client liaison, win strategy, methodology, tender program, value engineering, compilation of contractors proposals, tender interviews, second stage negotiations through to financial close, handover to project construction team and commencement on site. About the Company This busy regional office of a Tier 1 main contracting group is based in Southampton, Hampshire and has an annual turnover of circa 100m+ with a solid pipeline of secured work and future opportunities in the wider area. Geographical patch covers mainly Hampshire, Dorset and Wiltshire This main contractor has a high level of ongoing community engagement, a proven successful track record of project delivery across it's sectors and enjoys the close support of a framework director for key sectors. Requirements including certificates and Qualifications: You will ideally be degree qualified from a Project Management, Estimating or Design Management background. Candidates from a non-technical background will also be considered if you have some proven experience of marketing, bid writing / management with another main contractor. You will possess excellent communication and negotiations skills, a keen technical and commercial approach, strong planning and problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach, plus the drive and tenacity to lead a successful bid. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project procurement and delivery with another Tier 1 main contractor. High standards, attention to detail and the drive pursue and secured workload for the business will be well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Martin Olney on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)

Title: Assistant Planner / Planning Engineer Location: Slough Salary : 50-60,000 + car allowance + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Planner or Planning Engineer with a strong civil engineering background to join a leading main contractor delivering a major long-term infrastructure framework based in Slough. This role offers the chance to play a key part in supporting and overseeing planning across a high volume of road and highways maintenance projects, contributing to the successful delivery of essential infrastructure works within a fast-paced operational environment. Working on a significant framework, you will gain invaluable experience across a diverse portfolio of highways schemes while developing your career within a respected contractor known for delivering major civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Support the planning and programme management of multiple road, highways, and maintenance projects across a major framework Develop, update, and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 Assist in coordinating multiple workstreams, ensuring effective sequencing and alignment across concurrent schemes Support the management of programme performance, progress tracking, and reporting across framework activities Work closely with operational, commercial, and project delivery teams to ensure accurate planning and scheduling Monitor project milestones, identify programme risks, delays, and opportunities, and support mitigation strategies Assist with short-term and long-term planning to ensure efficient resource utilisation and project delivery Apply NEC contract knowledge to support programme compliance, change management, and contractual obligations Produce progress reports, look-ahead programmes, and planning documentation for internal and client stakeholders Candidate Requirements Previous experience in an Assistant Planner, Planning Engineer, or similar planning role within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong civil engineering background, ideally within roads, highways, maintenance, or infrastructure projects Proficiency in Primavera P6 is essential Solid working knowledge of NEC contracts and their application within project controls Experience supporting multiple project workstreams in a fast-paced delivery environment What's on Offer 50-60,000 basis salary Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 28 days annual leave plus banks holidays Opportunity to join a leading main contractor on a major long-term framework Exposure to a high-profile portfolio of highways and road maintenance schemes Excellent career development and progression opportunities Valuable experience within major infrastructure and framework delivery Long-term project stability within a critical infrastructure environment If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 73765. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Title: Senior Planner or Planner Location : Bristol / Cardiff - (Hybrid) Offer: 70-88,000 + car allowance + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner or an ambitious Planner ready to take the next step in their career to join a leading main contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of new build construction projects across the South West. This dynamic hybrid role offers the autonomy to manage your own diary while taking full responsibility for the planning function across multiple projects throughout Bristol, Cardiff, and Gloucester. With excellent variety, flexibility, and long-term career progression, this is an outstanding opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of major construction schemes from pre-construction through to completion. Working across a regional portfolio, you will drive programme strategy, oversee project planning, and provide critical support to project teams to ensure programmes are robust, achievable, and aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and programming function across multiple new build construction projects within the South West region Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project programmes from tender and pre-construction through live delivery to project completion Produce and manage design, procurement, construction, and commissioning programmes using Asta Powerproject Monitor project progress, identify risks, opportunities, and programme constraints, and implement mitigation strategies Work closely with project managers, site teams, commercial teams, and subcontractors to ensure planning accuracy and alignment Support bid and tender teams with programme input, sequencing, and methodology development Conduct regular site visits across Bristol, Cardiff, and Gloucester to review progress and ensure programme compliance Prepare and present progress reports, programme updates, and critical path analysis to internal and external stakeholders Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within the UK main contracting / construction sector Strong background in new build construction projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, education, healthcare, or mixed-use developments Advanced proficiency in Asta Powerproject is essential Strong understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, and project lifecycles Experience managing planning across multiple concurrent projects Excellent knowledge of pre-construction, live project controls, and programme reporting Ability to work independently, manage your own schedule, and operate effectively in a hybrid environment Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the South West region Experience with NEC / JCT contract frameworks What's on Offer 70-85,000 basis salary Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 27 days annual leave plus banks holidays Opportunity to join a respected, leading main contractor with a strong regional presence Diverse portfolio of major new build projects across Bristol, Cardiff, and Gloucester Hybrid working with genuine flexibility and diary autonomy Excellent career progression opportunities Plus other great benefits If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 73763. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure Framework (Yorkshire) Location : York / Leeds Salary : 48,000 to 58,000 dependent on experience + travel allowance + package I am currently representing a leading UK main contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a major National Grid framework across Yorkshire. This is a long-term programme of works focused on critical upgrades to the high-voltage power network. The project scope is varied and technically engaging, encompassing extensive earthworks, construction of multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will form part of an established commercial team, working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Managing Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial performance of defined work packages across the framework. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of projects delivered under the NEC suite of contracts Cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting against project budgets Assisting with the preparation and submission of compensation events and variations Subcontract procurement, valuation, and payment administration Measurement, interim applications, and contribution to final accounts Working closely with site teams and planners to ensure commercial controls align with programme delivery About You Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities A solid working knowledge of NEC contracts, with a desire to deepen technical and contractual expertise Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills A collaborative approach and the confidence to engage with operational and commercial stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power-related projects (advantageous but not essential) Residence within a reasonable commuting distance of York or Leeds The Package The contractor is offering a competitive and well-rounded employment package, including: Competitive starting salary of 48,000 to 58,000 6,000 car allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus Long-term work secured through a flagship National Grid framework Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to develop your career within a blue-chip contractor, working on a nationally significant energy infrastructure programme. You will benefit from long-term stability, exposure to complex NEC-based projects, and clear progression routes within a supportive commercial structure. For further details or a confidential discussion, please get in touch. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your caree r at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role Working with the Planning Team Leader and a wider team of Planners, you will ensure work is coordinated and scheduled efficiently for our Field Operatives. This is a hybrid role based in our Brighouse office 3 days per week. What will your day look like Planning a full schedule of works in-line with the set targets, planning ahead by 7 days. Keeping a track of Ops non-completions throughout the day and planning top-up work to meet the completion targets. Working closely with Stores/Supervisors in order to plan and complete jobs. Answering and resolving customer enquiries Answering incoming calls from Customer and Yorkshire Water in line with the contract SLA s Building effective working relationships with the Field Operations. Undertaking ad-hoc projects as required by the Planning Team Leader. About you This role is perfect for someone with good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels. You will be Client and Customer focussed with a drive to move forward and bring betterment in each task that you carry out. You will have good IT skills (particularly in Microsoft Word/Excel) along with strong administrative skills and a knowledge of scheduling function. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Life assurance Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer . We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.

We are looking for a P6 Planner who is detail-oriented and proactive to join our Project Controls team. In this pivotal role, you will lead the development, maintenance, and oversight of detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring effective planning, progress tracking, resource allocation, and risk mitigation across a diverse portfolio of projects. Your expertise will be key to enabling informed decision-making and driving successful project delivery. Please note that the role requires you to be on site or in the office at least 3 days a week. The successful candidate will have P6 programme experience within an NEC environment and a valid UK driving licence. About Enisca Browne Enisca Browne part of the Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. Enisca Browne is a key part of the group's end-to-end water and wastewater capabilities, delivering specialist expertise in non-infrastructure works across treatment and pumping facilities. We focus on what matters most within the boundary of treatment sites; power, process, control and civil structures that keep critical assets performing at their best. As the Group's specialist in mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation (MEICA), we provide fully integrated delivery from MCC panel manufacturing and automation to systems integration and commissioning. Our strength lies in technical depth, collaborative teams and a proven track record of safe, smart engineering that solves real-world challenge. What We're Looking For We're seeking a highly capable planner who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and brings a sharp eye for detail. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Technical Expertise: Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, with a solid understanding of Critical Path Method (CPM) and Earned Value Management (EVM) Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to assess and resolve scheduling conflicts Communication Skills: Clear and confident communicator, capable of presenting complex data to diverse stakeholders Team Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, contractors, and clients Project Controls Experience: Familiarity with project management methodologies, tools, and NEC3 contracts Proactive Mindset: A self-starter who anticipates challenges and drives solutions Join a forward-thinking team where your scheduling expertise will make a real impact. We offer a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on exciting, high-value projects. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.