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Area Sales Manager Essex £45,000- £55,000 basic Company car, bonus scheme, 25 days holiday plus banks, laptop, phone and more Overview We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Area Sales Manager to join our team in the plant hire industry, covering Essex and surrounding areas. This role offers a unique blend of on-the-road client engagement and working from home, providing flexibility and variety in your day-to-day activities. The position involves a mix of new business development and account management, with an initial focus on new business acquisition. If you are a motivated sales professional with a proven track record in driving revenue growth and building strong client relationships, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities As an Area Sales Manager, your key responsibilities will include: Identifying and securing new business opportunities within the plant hire industry. Managing and nurturing existing client accounts to ensure long-term partnerships and repeat business. Developing and executing sales strategies to achieve and exceed revenue targets. Conducting client visits across Essex and surrounding areas to build relationships and understand customer needs. Preparing and delivering compelling sales presentations and proposals. Collaborating with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery and customer satisfaction. Monitoring market trends and competitor activity to identify growth opportunities. Maintaining accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and pipeline management. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: Proven experience in a sales role, ideally within the plant hire industry or a related sector. Strong ability to generate new business and manage client accounts effectively. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage your own schedule. A results-oriented mindset with a focus on achieving and exceeding targets. Proficiency in using CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite. A valid UK driving license is essential. Day-to-Day Your typical day will involve: Spending time on the road, meeting with potential and existing clients across Essex and nearby areas. Working from home to prepare proposals, follow up on leads, and manage administrative tasks. Actively prospecting and cold-calling to generate new business opportunities. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and repeat business. Collaborating with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery of services to clients. Monitoring sales performance and reporting progress to management. Benefits We value our employees and offer a competitive benefits package, including: A basic salary of £45,000 - £55,000, depending on experience. A yearly performance-based bonus. A company vehicle for business use. 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. A company-provided laptop and phone. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you are ready to take on an exciting challenge and make a significant impact in the plant hire industry, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, dedication, and success. Apply today!SER-IN

VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We are currently looking for a Highways Operative to join our Highways Term Maintenance Contract based out of Chieveley, Berkshire. Key Responsibilities Carry out a variety of highways maintenance tasks including: Kerb laying and footway works Drainage repairs and installation Asphalt and patching works General civils and groundworks Operate mechanical plant and machinery (training and certification where required). Support emergency call-out and winter maintenance operations as part of an out-of-hours rota. Work collaboratively with direct labour and subcontract partners to achieve daily/weekly targets. Ensure all work is delivered safely, efficiently and in line with VolkerHighways' quality standards. Maintain tools, equipment and vehicles in a safe, clean and serviceable condition. About you Experience in highways maintenance, construction or general civils Confident operating plant and tools A strong team player with a positive and reliable work ethic. Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full UK driving licence (HGV desirable but not essential). Willingness to undertake training and development (e.g. NRSWA, CSCS, winter duties). If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

We are working with a national Fit Out Business part of a 2.5Bn t/o Construction Group. They have a strong pipeline with projects ranging from 2M- 15M and including Commercial & Retail Fit Out to DfE and MoJ Refurb with some new build.They have both PM and Project Lead/Director roles but to a sustained period of growth, a strong project pipeline. You'll also get involved in supporting tenders and will have the ability to take projects from early stages (RIBA2/3). You will be working on national/regional projects that best fit your skill set, Hubbed from offices in the North, the Midlands or London. You will: Lead cross functional project teams and the supply chain to deliver projects to agreed time, cost, quality, and safety targets and standards. Develop integrated project programmes and resource plans; align labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, and internal design/factory teams to meet key milestones. Monitor progress against programme; proactively manage delays/changes in line with contractual requirements and prepare accurate progress and client reports. Own budget and commercial control: produce and track CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations), control and forecast costs, and maximise value and margin. Ensure compliance with client specifications, quality benchmarks, and ITPs (Inspection Test Plans); drive value engineering to improve outcomes. Manage end to end design: set design strategies, coordinate architects, engineers, and consultants, and oversee selection/specification of finishes, materials, and FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment). Lead procurement strategies and subcontractor management: run tendering, negotiate packages, and manage supplier performance and delivery. Ensure robust Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) performance: maintain accurate site information, RAMS and risk assessments; identify and mitigate risks; model "safety excellence" and foster a continuous improvement culture with team led safety initiatives. Maintain accurate contractual records and site administration in accordance with contract and regulatory requirements. Act as the primary point of contact for clients and their representatives, managing stakeholder communication and expectations. Support bid/tender activities with programme, methodology, resourcing, and commercial inputs as required. You will have: Strong track record delivering fit out and refurb either Commercial/Retail or Framework MoJ/DfE etc. Relevant degree or equivalent professional project management experience. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of Bib/Tender supporting PCSA. These projects are national and will require you to travel to regional projects - any living away costs will be covered. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Job Title Fleet & Plant Hire Coordinator Salary Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry. Location Tipton Our Company Doocey Plant Hire is a core division of the Doocey Group, delivering high-quality plant and equipment solutions to support critical infrastructure, utility, and civil engineering projects nationwide. With a modern, well-maintained fleet and a commitment to operational excellence, we provide reliable, responsive, and compliant hire services to a wide client base which includes the wider Doocey Group. As a family-run business with over 40 years of industry experience, we are built on strong the Black Country values of professionalism, integrity, and a dedication to high standards. We operate in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment and are seeking individuals who share our commitment to quality, safety, and service. The Role As a Fleet & Plant Hire Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing the daily operations of equipment across Doocey Plant Hire, supporting both our internal construction projects and external customer hires. This role differs from a traditional plant hire environment, as you will coordinate plant allocation to meet the demands of our in-house construction teams alongside third -party clients. The role involves managing equipment availability, prioritising internal and external requirements, arranging deliveries and collections and liaising with customers to fulfil their hire needs. You will ensure that all machinery is maintained, inspected and fit for use, while accurately tracking its location, utilisation and service status. This role would suit someone who has progressed from a hands-on site-based plant role into a coordination or planning position. Responsibilities Coordinate the allocation of plant and fleet across internal construction projects and external hire customers, ensuring efficient utilisation Manage all on/off hire processes, ensuring systems are accurately updated in line with operational activity Arrange equipment deliveries, collections and exchanges, liaising with suppliers and transport to meet project and customer requirements Act as a central point of contact for breakdowns, ensuring issues are logged and responded to within SLAs, while keeping stakeholders informed Liaise with workshop staff and suppliers to coordinate repairs, servicing and maintenance of plant and fleet Monitor and manage cross-hire equipment, reviewing usage and identifying opportunities to off-hire or optimise fleet efficiency Maintain accurate fleet records, including inspections, handovers, tracker performance and compliance data Coordinate with external suppliers to raise orders, resolve invoice queries and damage charges and escalate issues were required Communicate regularly with Contract Managers and internal teams to provide updates on plant availability, breakdowns and operational status The Person Highly organised and detail-oriented Proactive and decisive Strong communicator Resilient under pressure Problem-solver Commercially aware Team-focused with a collaborative approach Adaptable and flexible Essential Background This role is best suited to candidates with hands-on experience working with plant within a construction, civil engineering or groundworks environment, combined with experience in plant or fleet coordination. We are particularly interested in individuals who have operated or worked closely with plant on-site and understand how equipment is used in practice, as well as how it is managed operationally. Applicants should have experience working within a construction or civil engineering environment where plant supports internal projects. Candidates from plant-hire only business will only be considered if they can demonstrate hands-on, site-based knowledge. Technical Skills & Experience Experience working with plant in a construction, civil engineering or groundworks environment Experience in a Fleet & Plant coordination, planning or hire role, ideally supporting live construction projects Strong practical understanding of how plant is used on-site across different phases of work, with the ability to apply this to planning and allocation Experience allocating plant and fleet to meet the demands of internal construction projects, balancing operational priorities alongside external hire requirements Experience coordinating breakdowns and maintenance within time-critical, site-driven environments Good understanding of fleet compliance, servicing schedules, inspections and plant safety requirements within a construction setting Experience liaising with suppliers to resolve queries relating to hire, repairs and associated costs, including damage charges Confident using plant/fleet management systems and maintaining accurate, real-time operational records Qualifications & Training A comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office software, especially Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel GCSEs Grade 9-4 or equivalent Additional Information Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement. By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary.

Condition Surveyor Carbon60 is looking to recruit a Condition Surveyor to work for a leading public Authority based in Preston . ROLE: Condition Surveyor PAY RATE: 28/hour via Umbrella JOB TYPE: 2 Months contract LOCATION: Preston (Primarily remote with occasional attendance required) HOURS: Monday - Friday 08:00 am to 04:00 pm THE ROLE: We are Looking for a Condition Surveyor with a mechanical bias to carry out surveys across schools and corporate buildings. The role involves assessing mechanical systems such as boilers and heating equipment, noting their condition, approximate age, and any required actions. You will be working alongside an Electrical Condition Surveyor to complete overall building condition assessments. RESPONSIBILITIES Carry out condition surveys on mechanical building services Record details on boilers, heating systems, and associated equipment Provide clear and accurate survey reports Attend meetings at locations in Preston when required Work with other surveyors to complete site assessments THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Experience in condition surveying or building services (mechanical/M&E) Basic understanding of heating systems and plant equipment Ability to complete and report surveys accurately Comfortable working across multiple sites Experience working on public sector or local authority projects (Desirable not Essential) Background in surveying schools or similar buildings (Desirable to not Essential) Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Role: Groundworker Location: OX18 Pay Rate: £17.38 per hour PAYE We are recruiting for Groundworkers to work on a project in OX18. This role would suit candidates who are experienced in general groundworks, confident working on a busy construction site, and able to carry out a range of practical site duties safely and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for dependable and hard-working operatives looking for an immediate or upcoming start, with the potential for ongoing work for the right candidates. The Role: As a Groundworker, you will be involved in a range of site-based tasks to support the successful delivery of the project. You will be expected to work as part of the wider site team and carry out groundwork duties to a high standard while following all site health and safety procedures. You should be comfortable working outdoors, carrying out physical work, and assisting with general site operations where required. Duties Will Include: Carrying out general groundworks Excavation works Kerb laying / kerb works Assisting with site preparation and clearance Supporting general labouring duties where required Working around plant and machinery safely Assisting with banksman duties if required Carrying out fire watch duties where needed Helping to maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment Following all site health and safety regulations at all times Requirements To be considered for this role, you must have: Previous experience working as a Groundworker Valid CSCS Card Good understanding of construction site health and safety Ability to carry out physical site work safely and effectively Reliable and punctual approach to work Ability to work well as part of a team Desirable / Advantageous The following would be beneficial, but are not essential: Digger ticket Dumper ticket CAT & Genny ticket Previous experience on secure or regulated sites Ability to meet site security clearance requirements Full UK Driving Licence Ideal Candidate We are looking for candidates who can hit the ground running and contribute positively to a busy project environment. If you are interested in this position, please apply with your up-to-date CV and contact details.

Senior Estimator - Lancashire, UK 70,000 - 80,000 per annum + package About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a busy and forward-thinking construction business. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for a range of projects including industrial units, offices, residential developments, and refurbishment schemes up to 20 million. This role requires someone with strong commercial acumen, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines. Knowledge and experience of Causeway software is essential. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to ensure comprehensive understanding of project requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and project managers to obtain quotes and confirm pricing. Maintain and develop estimating databases, including standard rates, labour, plant, and material costs. Produce tender submissions, bills of quantities, and cost reports. Collaborate with the wider commercial and project teams to support bid strategy and value engineering initiatives. Ensure all estimates adhere to company procedures and industry best practices. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within the construction sector. Strong background in industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Competent in Causeway software for estimating and cost management. Excellent numeracy and analytical skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. What We Offer Competitive salary of 70,000 - 80,000 plus benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-value, varied construction projects . Supportive and collaborative work environment. Career development opportunities and professional training. 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

Transport Controller- A brand new role has become available to join a well established team based near Whitwell! £35,000 salary, 4 on 4 off shifts, plant and transport fleet, excellent benefits and progression. About the Client: I am representing a well-established specialist operator within the plant and transport sector, delivering safe and efficient logistics solutions across multiple industries. The business operates a modern fleet of heavy vehicles and has built a strong reputation for reliability, service standards and operational excellence. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Transport Controller to strengthen their planning team. Key Benefits of the Transport Controller: £35,000 annual salary 4 on 4 off shift pattern providing consistent work-life balance (Shift patterns can be 4am-4pm, 6am-6pm or 9am-9pm) 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays Workplace pension scheme Employee life assurance scheme Employee discount scheme Ongoing training and development Clear progression opportunities within transport planning About the Role As a Transport Controller , you will support the senior planning team in delivering the daily operational plan effectively and efficiently. You will coordinate a fleet of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring deliveries and collections are completed on time while maintaining excellent communication with drivers and customers. Key responsibilities include: Supporting daily planning operations Communicating schedules to drivers and subcontractors Managing planning email communications Debriefing drivers and recording accurate operational data Monitoring driver hours and timesheets Escalating operational issues appropriately Maintaining high standards of customer service This Transport Controller role is fully site-based near Whitwell and does not involve supervision of other planners. About You To be successful as a Transport Controller , you will have: Proven experience planning trucks, heavy goods vehicles or heavy plant vehicles Previous experience within a transport planning function Knowledge of transport management systems or similar operational systems Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to work independently and make sound operational decisions Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities CPC, Class 1 licence or customer service qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential. To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a: Transport Planner, Logistics Controller, Fleet Controller, HGV Planner, Transport Coordinator, Logistics Planner, Haulage Planner, Traffic Planner, Distribution Planner, Transport Scheduler Next Steps If you are an experienced Transport Controller seeking a stable opportunity with long-term development near Whitwell, I would be delighted to speak with you. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to equality of opportunity in line with the Equality Act 2010. Apply today to be considered for this Transport Controller opportunity.

Groundworker Plant Operator 36,000 - 42,000 + Overtime + Van + Training + Long-Term Stability St Albans, Hertfordshire (Commutable from: Luton, Watford, Harlow, Welwyn Garden City, Enfield) Are you a Groundworker, Excavator Operator or Plant Operator looking for a stable, long-term role with plenty of variety, overtime and the chance to work on interesting outdoor projects? On offer is a great opportunity to join a growing specialist company, working on a mix of sports pitch construction, drainage, landscaping and wider groundwork / civils projects across a range of sites. This well-established business specialise in sports pitch construction and maintenance, and are continuing to grow across the amenity, environmental and land-based sectors. They are known for delivering high-quality work and are now looking to add another experienced operator to their team. In this role, you'll be involved in a range of hands-on site work including excavation, trenching, levelling, drainage installation, concrete works and general groundwork duties. You'll also operate machinery such as 360 Excavators, Dumpers, Rollers and Telehandlers, while supporting the wider team on site. This role would suit a hands-on Groundworker or Plant Operator who takes pride in their work and is looking for a secure role with a good team and long-term prospects. The Role: Groundworks, excavation, trenching, levelling and drainage installation Operating plant including 360 Excavators, Dumpers, Rollers and Telehandlers Working on sports, landscaping, civils and amenity-based projects The Person: Experience in groundworks or plant operation Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Durrant at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

DCS Recruitment are looking for an established 360 driver in Uttoxeter on behalf of a national client. Works will be part of the build of new padel courts (sports leisure). Those out on the ground must have experience in groundworks and shuttering/shoring, the plant operatives (excavator and FT dumper drivers) will be digging out and laying. Grading off to a high quality level is essential. Start Tuesday 7th April (after bank holiday) Requirements: CPCS/NPORS licence for 360 excavator plant operator required Relevant work references to be provided prior to start Forward tipping dumper licence is advantageous but not essential. If interested and available to start, please apply with your CV and contact details, or alternatively call Melanie (phone number removed) (Select OPTION 2). DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

CPCS A73 PVM/NPORS Cscs - Loudwater VGC Group are seeking 1no Banksmen to join a great team on an Infrastructure Project in Loudwater, High Wycombe. This contract is available to start Tuesday night Location: Loudwater Salary: £22.50 CIS Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: 12 Months Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: - CPCS Blue A73 Plant & Vehicle Marshall Card OR NPORS CSCS Plant & Vehicle Marshall Card - Safety Critical Medical (can be provided) Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) INDCS

Caval require 2 x man Groundworkers squad for a site based in Coalburn ML11 Area! Duration: Ongoing 3 months work Rate: 20.00- 21.00/ph Duties will include drainage , foundations and concrete on a new BESS Plant. Must have the following: CSCS PPE References Please apply via CV or call Nicole on (phone number removed).

Your new company We're recruiting an experienced Groundworker / Machine Driver to join a respected civils contractor delivering ongoing works across electricity substation sites in the Greater Manchester and Lancashire areas. This is a permanent PAYE role working on a long-term framework programme, offering stability, consistent hours, and genuine progression opportunities for the right person. Your new role Groundworks associated with substation construction and upgrades Drainage installation - including deep and shallow drainage Concrete works - bases, plinths, and formwork Ducting installation for HV infrastructure Operating plant and machinery safely (360 excavator, dumper, or roller depending on tickets) Working to strict health & safety protocols on high-voltage sites Supporting the site teams to ensure deadlines are met to a high standard What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Groundworker and/or Machine Driver Valid CPCS or NPORS plant tickets (desirable) CSCS card required Experience on substation or utility projects is a strong advantage Full UK driving licence Strong awareness of site safety and compliance What you'll get in return PAYE permanent position 40 hours per week with long-term consistent work 20 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Opportunity to work on a secure, ongoing infrastructure contract Supportive contractor with a strong reputation in the civils/utilities sector What to do now? If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Intermediate Estimator - Location: Lancashire, UK 45,000 - 55,000 per annum + package About the Role We are seeking an Intermediate Estimator to join a busy and forward-thinking construction business delivering industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects up to 20 million. The successful candidate will assist in preparing accurate and competitive estimates, supporting the senior estimating team, and contributing to bid submissions. Causeway software experience is essential. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to understand project requirements. Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes. Maintain estimating databases and standard rates, including labour, plant, and materials. Support the production of tender submissions, bills of quantities, and cost reports. Collaborate with the commercial and project teams to ensure accurate and timely estimates. Key Requirements Experience as an Estimator within the construction sector, ideally covering industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Competent in Causeway software . Strong numeracy, analytical, and organisational skills. Good communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. What We Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000 plus benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-value and varied construction projects . Supportive and collaborative work environment. Career development and professional training opportunities. 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

Civil & Groundworks Operative £35,000 - £45,000 Bedfordshire & Surrounding Areas Full time Permanent 40 - 45 hour per week Do you have experience working in Civils/Groundworks/ Drainage Systems? Would you describe yourself as a proactive, hands-on individual who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship? Attega Group is working on behalf of our client as their in-house recruitment provider. We are currently recruiting for a Civils & Groundworks Operative to join their team. This role involves carrying out a range of groundwork and civil engineering projects, including the installation of septic tanks, sewage treatment plants, drainage systems, and associated groundworks. You will be working across Bedfordshire and surrounding areas, with occasional travel required depending on business needs. In return, we offer a competitive salary up to £45,000 DOE, company van, pension contribution, Life Insurance, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off, ongoing training opportunities, and career progression within a growing civil engineering business. This role is full-time and permanent. Monday - Friday Reporting to the Operations Manager your responsibilities will include: Installing sewage treatment plants, septic systems, and drainage networks Excavation, trenching, and groundwork operations Concreting, foundations, and footings Operating plant machinery where qualified Reading and working from site drawings and plans Ensuring all work is carried out safely, to specification, and within deadlines Maintaining a clean and safe working environment The Requirements for this role are: Proven experience in civils and groundworks Experience installing treatment plants and drainage systems Valid CSCS card (preferred) CPCS/NPORS plant tickets (advantageous) Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work independently or as part of a team For more information on our Civil & Groundworks Operative role, please contact Tom in the Attega Group offices today!

Senior Estimator - Preston, Lancashire, UK 70,000 - 80,000 per annum + package About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a well-established North West construction business. The role involves preparing accurate and competitive estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects , with values up to 20 million. The ideal candidate will have strong commercial awareness, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously. Causeway software experience is essential . Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure a complete understanding of project requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain and verify pricing. Maintain and develop estimating databases, including labour, plant, and materials. Produce tender submissions, bills of quantities, and comprehensive cost reports. Work closely with the commercial and project teams to support bid strategy, value engineering, and risk assessments. Ensure estimates meet internal processes, industry standards, and client expectations. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within construction. Strong background in industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Competent in Causeway software for estimating and cost management. Excellent numeracy, analytical, and organisational skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. What We Offer Competitive salary of 70,000 - 80,000 plus benefits package. Opportunity to work on varied and high-value construction projects across the North West. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Career development opportunities and professional training. 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

Job Specification: Fabric Technician (Facilities Management) Our organization is seeking a dedicated and skilled Fabric Technician to join our Facilities Management (FM) segment. Based in Derbyshire, you will work alongside a team of specialized technicians to provide a comprehensive service delivery plan for our client. Role Overview Location: Derbyshire Police Headquarters Salary: 35K per annum Working Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm) Contract Type: Permanent On-Call: Participation in an on-call rota is required (retention fee provided) Security Clearance: This position requires successful Police Vetting prior to commencement. Your Mission As a Building Technician, you will hold full responsibility for the building fabric status of the site. Your role involves executing both Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks to ensure a safe, functional, and high-quality environment. Key Responsibilities: Fabric Maintenance: Perform ceiling repairs, painting, skirting and facing replacements, door servicing, and refurbishment of Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment (FF&E). Fault Finding: Utilize extensive experience to diagnose building faults, specifically identifying failures in cladding and interface junctions between fabric elements. Compliance & Safety: Carry out water hygiene testing (Training provided). Conduct fire door inspections (Training provided). Ensure the operation of heating plants, fire alarm systems, and lighting. Asset Management: Identify necessary spare parts, order through appropriate channels, and monitor stock levels. Subcontractor Liaison: Supervise subcontractors, ensuring adherence to Method Statements and Risk Assessments (RAMS). Site Security & Grounds: Secure building elements (windows, doors, gates), conduct perimeter checks, and perform reactive landscape maintenance, including litter picking. Administrative Support: Read and interpret as-built drawings, schedules, and contract specifications. Provide utility meter readings and undertake porterage or general support duties as requested. Who Are We Looking For?Essential Criteria: Qualifications: Recognised trade qualification in Joinery or equivalent time-served experience. Technical Skills: Ability to diagnose complex building fabric issues and perform high-quality repairs. Compliance: Training in or experience with General Health & Safety Regulations. Attributes: Self-motivated, reliable, and able to identify defects proactively without constant direction. Licensing: Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence . Desirable Criteria: Familiarity with Fire Door maintenance and regulations. Basic experience in plumbing, mechanical, or electrical works. Strong communication and organizational skills. What We Offer Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience. Growth: A challenging environment in a forward-thinking organization that supports personal development and further training. Inclusive Culture: We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recruit talent regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or disability. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Astute's Power team is partnering with a client who provide expert advice to support solar PV, wind, and BESS projects worldwide to recruit a Site Supervisor on a 10 month for its Buckingham site. The Site Supervisor role comes with a rate of 450- 500 per day. Key skills required for the Site Supervisor role Supervise daily site activities across PD parks, cable routes, and associated infrastructure Coordinate subcontractors, labour, and plant to deliver works safely and efficiently Ensure all installations meet drawings, specifications, and programme requirements Oversee cable routing, trenching, ducting, and electrical installation activities Manage site reporting, records, and progress tracking against programme Control site access, logistics, and enforce health, safety, and quality standards Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Site Supervisor role: Buckingham Outside IR35 450- 500 per day Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Multi Trade Operative Location: Milton Keynes Rate: 23.62 per hour (Umbrella) We are seeking an experienced all-round Multi Trade Operative to join a dynamic maintenance and property services team. The role involves carrying out responsive repairs, void works, property MOTs, and general maintenance across a portfolio of properties. Voids experience is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities Carry out high-quality work within your primary trade and assist with secondary trades where required. Maintain and replenish materials stock, recording usage accurately. Order specialist materials and minimise wastage. Complete all required paperwork, including job tickets, PDA entries, reports, and vehicle logs. Ensure the safe and effective use of tools, plant, and company vehicles. Conduct risk assessments and adhere strictly to Health & Safety regulations. Supervise apprentices if assigned and ensure the quality of their work. Present a professional image in corporate workwear and act as an ambassador for the company at all times. Meet appointments with tenants and aim to complete work first time wherever possible. Essential Requirements NVQ Level 3 or equivalent City & Guilds qualification in a relevant trade, or demonstrable experience. Substantial experience in the building industry, with expertise in your primary trade and familiarity with a secondary trade. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and good time management skills. Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills. Full driving licence (company van provided). Desirable CSCS Site Operative card or equivalent. Voids experience in either plumbing or carpentry. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Senior Estimator Building Refurbishment & Fit Out Salary between £55k to £65k including a car/allowance + mobile phone/allowance, pension option Sheffield S35 office based Hours Monday to Friday 8 am 5pm The Company A regional main contractor based in South Yorkshire is now looking to recruit an experienced Estimator to join its existing team, on building refurbishment projects, fit out and design & build covering the Retail, Industrial, Commercial & Education sector, valuing between £100k - £3m. This regional contractor has a long-established reputation nationally with a turnover in the region of £5m. The Candidate With a proven experience as an estimator within the construction environment, you will be a professional who can offer experience and insight into building estimating. As an experienced estimator you will have good communication skills and be able to report your professional opinions to other estimating team members. Estimator Responsibilities Sole responsibility to deliver estimates on time Take off all materials from client drawings Process net cost estimates in their entirety Assess net cost estimates for risk and opportunity in conjunction with the CM/QS where appropriate Lead pre-start meetings with explanations as necessary on specific work items relating to the project Send out sub-contract packages for quotations and screen on return Send out enquiries for materials Provide full labour, plant and materials breakdown at post-contract stage Read, interpret and fully understand and conform to all tender documentation and requirements Attend and contribute to presentations and interviews Take off quantities for traditional and Design & Build, tenders Produce cost advice including cost plans and basic estimates The ideal candidate would be currently working within a similar role for a main contractor, with at least 8 years experience of working on building refurbishment projects. This role would be suitable for a senior estimator that is looking for the opportunity to join an established contractor that is still growing within these tough times. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please send your cv by return. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.