Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Planner / Senior Planner on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor specialising in the Water industry. This reputable main contractor are growing and in need of a talented Planner / Programmer with proven technical capacity to join their regional team. This national main contractor has grown significantly over decades particularly in the civil engineering sector - on Highways & several Water frameworks. Plentiful opportunities within this company with progression routes, growth, staff development & strong pipelines of work across several frameworks. This role will mainly focus on the ongoing AMP8 Yorkshire Water framework - of which they are key partner on capital delivery / complex works. They are expecting a large upturn in workload running through to 2030 when it will be up for tender again. Typical projects are a combination of various Water Treatment Upgrades involving heavy civils & MEICA with values from 5m to 20m+. The successful Planner will be ideally progressing to a Senior position with the business over the course of the ongoing framework. Support will be on hand from the business to ensure that this progression is realistic and structured. Please note: there will be a requirement for the successful Planner to be in the office sometimes. The role allows working from home as well along with site visits. Duties: Using Planning tools such as: Primavera or MS project (or similar). Preparing Tender programmes Reporting to senior management Starting from inception stage and taking the project through all stages such as investigation, bid, outline design, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover Programme control, project monitoring performance duties, whilst ensuring efficient delivery Overseeing the production of detailed programs that include timelines for drawings, tender documents, specifications etc. Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers programmes are integrated on the overall project programmes Experience: Must have proven track record using P6 and MS Project software Must have experience working as Planner on Civil Engineering projects Beneficial to have experience working as Planner within Yorkshire Water or similar Water framework Ideally experience working on Water Treatment projects as PC On offer is an attractive salary up to 72,000 plus package. Package: vehicle/allowance, pension, annual leave, life assurance, healthcare, discretionary annual bonus and more perks & benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
19/08/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Planner / Senior Planner on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor specialising in the Water industry. This reputable main contractor are growing and in need of a talented Planner / Programmer with proven technical capacity to join their regional team. This national main contractor has grown significantly over decades particularly in the civil engineering sector - on Highways & several Water frameworks. Plentiful opportunities within this company with progression routes, growth, staff development & strong pipelines of work across several frameworks. This role will mainly focus on the ongoing AMP8 Yorkshire Water framework - of which they are key partner on capital delivery / complex works. They are expecting a large upturn in workload running through to 2030 when it will be up for tender again. Typical projects are a combination of various Water Treatment Upgrades involving heavy civils & MEICA with values from 5m to 20m+. The successful Planner will be ideally progressing to a Senior position with the business over the course of the ongoing framework. Support will be on hand from the business to ensure that this progression is realistic and structured. Please note: there will be a requirement for the successful Planner to be in the office sometimes. The role allows working from home as well along with site visits. Duties: Using Planning tools such as: Primavera or MS project (or similar). Preparing Tender programmes Reporting to senior management Starting from inception stage and taking the project through all stages such as investigation, bid, outline design, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover Programme control, project monitoring performance duties, whilst ensuring efficient delivery Overseeing the production of detailed programs that include timelines for drawings, tender documents, specifications etc. Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers programmes are integrated on the overall project programmes Experience: Must have proven track record using P6 and MS Project software Must have experience working as Planner on Civil Engineering projects Beneficial to have experience working as Planner within Yorkshire Water or similar Water framework Ideally experience working on Water Treatment projects as PC On offer is an attractive salary up to 72,000 plus package. Package: vehicle/allowance, pension, annual leave, life assurance, healthcare, discretionary annual bonus and more perks & benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Your new company We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation that delivers facilities management and accommodation maintenance services across the UK Defence estate, supporting military personnel and their operational requirements. Your new role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Facilities Service Manager to join a high-performing facilities management team responsible for delivering maintenance services across a complex operational estate. Reporting to the Built Estate Manager, this role will require you to manage the delivery and assurance of all reactive and programmed maintenance and Billable Works on site, ensuring that all Health & Safety requirements are met. This role will see you oversee the delivery of reactive & programmed maintenance on the Establishment to ensure key performance indicators are met and tasks are completed to a standard that meets the contractual 'First Time Fix's requirements, undertake programmed maintenance inspections and assurance activities, provide Technical support and advice as required from representatives for review. All Inspection Reports and certification raise the necessary remedial tasking and SONs for work. You will also work closely with Mobile APs to ensure that all applicable works conform to the requirements of JSP 375, identify Opportunities to reduce energy consumption on site and initiate Billable Works as appropriate by the raising of Statements of Need, manage FGas and waste compliance within the establishment, support the Line Manager in providing optimal solutions to customer requirements, including acting as single point of contact to resolve end-user issues, and ensure that all complaints are resolved in a timely and satisfactory manner. A strong understanding of compliance and assurance is essential. You will ensure all maintenance activities are delivered in accordance with statutory, contractual, and health and safety requirements, maintaining robust records through CAFM systems and ensuring all associated documentation remains accurate and up to date. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the delivery of reactive maintenance, PPM, remedial works, and Billable Works. Manage contractor and supplier performance to ensure service excellence, value for money, and compliance with contractual obligations. Monitor operational performance, identifying risks and implementing solutions to maintain service delivery standards. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, and operational teams. Ensure all activities are delivered in line with health, safety, environmental, and statutory requirements. Maintain accurate asset, compliance, and maintenance records within CAFM systems. Support the planning, mobilisation, and successful delivery of additional works and minor projects. Conduct assurance checks and drive continuous improvement across service delivery. Provide technical guidance and support to operational teams and stakeholders. Full time - Monday to FridayColerne, Wiltshire What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will:- Proven experience managing service delivery within facilities management, property maintenance, engineering, or a similar operational environment.- Strong understanding of reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), remedial works, safe systems of work, and statutory compliance requirements.- Experience coordinating and managing contractors, suppliers, and operational teams to deliver services against performance targets and KPIs.- Technical background in an electrical or mechanical discipline, ideally supported by a Level 3 qualification or equivalent practical experience.- Knowledge of CAFM systems and industry standards such as JSP 375, SFG20, and health and safety management processes.- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, solve problems proactively, and maintain attention to detail.- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels.- Experience within facilities management, defence contracts, or other regulated estates would be advantageous.- Relevant qualifications such as IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH, SMSTS, or CDM Awareness are desirable.- A customer-focused, solutions-driven approach with a commitment to delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality services.- Ability to obtain and maintain SC Security Clearance vetting. What you'll get in return The successful candidate will receive a salary between 40,000- 45000 per annum dependant on experience, as well as: 6% matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Private medical insurance (single cover) Life assurance of 2x annual salary 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)
18/08/2026
Full time
Your new company We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation that delivers facilities management and accommodation maintenance services across the UK Defence estate, supporting military personnel and their operational requirements. Your new role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Facilities Service Manager to join a high-performing facilities management team responsible for delivering maintenance services across a complex operational estate. Reporting to the Built Estate Manager, this role will require you to manage the delivery and assurance of all reactive and programmed maintenance and Billable Works on site, ensuring that all Health & Safety requirements are met. This role will see you oversee the delivery of reactive & programmed maintenance on the Establishment to ensure key performance indicators are met and tasks are completed to a standard that meets the contractual 'First Time Fix's requirements, undertake programmed maintenance inspections and assurance activities, provide Technical support and advice as required from representatives for review. All Inspection Reports and certification raise the necessary remedial tasking and SONs for work. You will also work closely with Mobile APs to ensure that all applicable works conform to the requirements of JSP 375, identify Opportunities to reduce energy consumption on site and initiate Billable Works as appropriate by the raising of Statements of Need, manage FGas and waste compliance within the establishment, support the Line Manager in providing optimal solutions to customer requirements, including acting as single point of contact to resolve end-user issues, and ensure that all complaints are resolved in a timely and satisfactory manner. A strong understanding of compliance and assurance is essential. You will ensure all maintenance activities are delivered in accordance with statutory, contractual, and health and safety requirements, maintaining robust records through CAFM systems and ensuring all associated documentation remains accurate and up to date. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the delivery of reactive maintenance, PPM, remedial works, and Billable Works. Manage contractor and supplier performance to ensure service excellence, value for money, and compliance with contractual obligations. Monitor operational performance, identifying risks and implementing solutions to maintain service delivery standards. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, and operational teams. Ensure all activities are delivered in line with health, safety, environmental, and statutory requirements. Maintain accurate asset, compliance, and maintenance records within CAFM systems. Support the planning, mobilisation, and successful delivery of additional works and minor projects. Conduct assurance checks and drive continuous improvement across service delivery. Provide technical guidance and support to operational teams and stakeholders. Full time - Monday to FridayColerne, Wiltshire What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will:- Proven experience managing service delivery within facilities management, property maintenance, engineering, or a similar operational environment.- Strong understanding of reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), remedial works, safe systems of work, and statutory compliance requirements.- Experience coordinating and managing contractors, suppliers, and operational teams to deliver services against performance targets and KPIs.- Technical background in an electrical or mechanical discipline, ideally supported by a Level 3 qualification or equivalent practical experience.- Knowledge of CAFM systems and industry standards such as JSP 375, SFG20, and health and safety management processes.- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, solve problems proactively, and maintain attention to detail.- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels.- Experience within facilities management, defence contracts, or other regulated estates would be advantageous.- Relevant qualifications such as IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH, SMSTS, or CDM Awareness are desirable.- A customer-focused, solutions-driven approach with a commitment to delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality services.- Ability to obtain and maintain SC Security Clearance vetting. What you'll get in return The successful candidate will receive a salary between 40,000- 45000 per annum dependant on experience, as well as: 6% matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Private medical insurance (single cover) Life assurance of 2x annual salary 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)
Estimator - Main Contractor Location - Greater Manchester Salary/Package - 60,000 - 80,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is an award-winning, employee-owned regional main contractor with over 50 years of experience delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. Specialising in both new build and refurbishment, they work across the education, healthcare, commercial, residential, industrial, community, and public sectors, building a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and exceptional client service. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and long-standing relationships built through repeat business and framework agreements, the business continues to invest in its people, technology, and sustainable growth. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team and play a key role in securing future projects. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for new build and refurbishment projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed take-offs, cost plans, and pricing schedules Obtaining and evaluating quotations from subcontractors and suppliers Preparing comprehensive tender submissions within agreed timescales Identifying value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions Assessing commercial and technical risks throughout the tender process Attending tender adjudication meetings and supporting bid strategy Working closely with commercial, operational, and design teams Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors Supporting successful project handovers to the delivery team following contract award The Ideal Candidate The successful Estimator will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within a Main Contractor environment Experience pricing both new build and refurbishment projects Strong understanding of construction methods and estimating principles Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills The ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications Strong negotiation and communication skills Experience managing multiple tenders simultaneously Good knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Excel A proactive, organised, and commercially driven approach Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 60,000 - 80,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join an award-winning regional main contractor Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects Long-term career progression within a growing pre-construction team Ongoing professional development and training Collaborative and supportive working environment 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
18/08/2026
Full time
Estimator - Main Contractor Location - Greater Manchester Salary/Package - 60,000 - 80,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is an award-winning, employee-owned regional main contractor with over 50 years of experience delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. Specialising in both new build and refurbishment, they work across the education, healthcare, commercial, residential, industrial, community, and public sectors, building a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and exceptional client service. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and long-standing relationships built through repeat business and framework agreements, the business continues to invest in its people, technology, and sustainable growth. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team and play a key role in securing future projects. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for new build and refurbishment projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed take-offs, cost plans, and pricing schedules Obtaining and evaluating quotations from subcontractors and suppliers Preparing comprehensive tender submissions within agreed timescales Identifying value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions Assessing commercial and technical risks throughout the tender process Attending tender adjudication meetings and supporting bid strategy Working closely with commercial, operational, and design teams Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors Supporting successful project handovers to the delivery team following contract award The Ideal Candidate The successful Estimator will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within a Main Contractor environment Experience pricing both new build and refurbishment projects Strong understanding of construction methods and estimating principles Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills The ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications Strong negotiation and communication skills Experience managing multiple tenders simultaneously Good knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Excel A proactive, organised, and commercially driven approach Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 60,000 - 80,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join an award-winning regional main contractor Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects Long-term career progression within a growing pre-construction team Ongoing professional development and training Collaborative and supportive working environment 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
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Buyer on behalf of a national house builder in the North East. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established regional team delivering high quality residential developments, with strong long term prospects and a clear progression structure. About the role As a Buyer, you will play a key role in the procurement and supply chain management of materials and services across multiple live sites. You will work closely with the commercial and technical teams to ensure cost effective purchasing, accurate scheduling and timely delivery to support smooth site operations. Key responsibilities Manage procurement of materials and services in line with site requirements Raise and issue purchase orders and maintain accurate procurement records Liaise with site teams to understand programme needs and resolve supply issues Maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate competitive rates Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with specifications Support value engineering exercises and identify cost saving opportunities Coordinate material call offs and ensure timely delivery to site Assist with maintaining and updating buying schedules Work closely with commercial and technical teams to support project delivery Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement processes About you Experience as a Buyer or Assistant Buyer within construction or a related industry Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines across several live sites Good negotiation skills and confidence dealing with suppliers Strong attention to detail and familiarity with procurement systems A proactive approach and ability to work within a fast paced environment Salary and benefits Salary is dependent on experience and typically ranges from 40,000 to 50,000, based on experience Company bonus scheme Mileage and travel expenses Clear progression routes within the commercial team Support with professional development and training Flexible working arrangements where appropriate Company pension Additional wellbeing and lifestyle benefits This role offers long term stability, strong progression potential and the chance to work within a respected national housebuilder delivering high quality residential developments across the region. To find out more or apply, please contact Michael Dufferwiel at Elvet Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
18/08/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Buyer on behalf of a national house builder in the North East. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established regional team delivering high quality residential developments, with strong long term prospects and a clear progression structure. About the role As a Buyer, you will play a key role in the procurement and supply chain management of materials and services across multiple live sites. You will work closely with the commercial and technical teams to ensure cost effective purchasing, accurate scheduling and timely delivery to support smooth site operations. Key responsibilities Manage procurement of materials and services in line with site requirements Raise and issue purchase orders and maintain accurate procurement records Liaise with site teams to understand programme needs and resolve supply issues Maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate competitive rates Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with specifications Support value engineering exercises and identify cost saving opportunities Coordinate material call offs and ensure timely delivery to site Assist with maintaining and updating buying schedules Work closely with commercial and technical teams to support project delivery Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement processes About you Experience as a Buyer or Assistant Buyer within construction or a related industry Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines across several live sites Good negotiation skills and confidence dealing with suppliers Strong attention to detail and familiarity with procurement systems A proactive approach and ability to work within a fast paced environment Salary and benefits Salary is dependent on experience and typically ranges from 40,000 to 50,000, based on experience Company bonus scheme Mileage and travel expenses Clear progression routes within the commercial team Support with professional development and training Flexible working arrangements where appropriate Company pension Additional wellbeing and lifestyle benefits This role offers long term stability, strong progression potential and the chance to work within a respected national housebuilder delivering high quality residential developments across the region. To find out more or apply, please contact Michael Dufferwiel at Elvet Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Hays Construction and Property
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Your new company A growing mechanical and HVAC contractor based in Nottinghamshire is looking to strengthen its pre-construction team with the appointment of an HVAC Design & Estimator. Operating across a range of commercial and industrial projects, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality HVAC solutions and is experiencing continued growth across the Midlands region. Your new role As an HVAC Design & Estimator, you will play a key role in supporting projects from initial enquiry through to handover. You will be responsible for preparing competitive estimates, producing HVAC designs and technical proposals, and working closely with clients, suppliers, and project delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes.Key responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed quotations, cost plans, and tender submissions. Designing HVAC systems including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and associated plant. Producing equipment schedules, technical specifications, and design calculations. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and client requirements. Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations. Conducting site surveys and attending client meetings where required. Identifying value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions. Providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience within HVAC, mechanical building services, or M&E contracting. Experience in estimating, design, or a combined design-and-build position. Strong understanding of commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. A full UK driving licence. Desirable experience includes AutoCAD, HVAC design software, and relevant engineering qualifications such as HNC/HND or Degree level education in Building Services or Mechanical Engineering. What you'll get in return Salary up to circa 50,000, depending on experience. Company pension scheme. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of commercial projects. Ongoing training and professional development. Supportive and close-knit working environment. Genuine opportunities for future progression as the business continues to grow. Flexible and collaborative culture with direct exposure to senior management and decision-makers. 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)
18/08/2026
Full time
Your new company A growing mechanical and HVAC contractor based in Nottinghamshire is looking to strengthen its pre-construction team with the appointment of an HVAC Design & Estimator. Operating across a range of commercial and industrial projects, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality HVAC solutions and is experiencing continued growth across the Midlands region. Your new role As an HVAC Design & Estimator, you will play a key role in supporting projects from initial enquiry through to handover. You will be responsible for preparing competitive estimates, producing HVAC designs and technical proposals, and working closely with clients, suppliers, and project delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes.Key responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed quotations, cost plans, and tender submissions. Designing HVAC systems including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and associated plant. Producing equipment schedules, technical specifications, and design calculations. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and client requirements. Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations. Conducting site surveys and attending client meetings where required. Identifying value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions. Providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience within HVAC, mechanical building services, or M&E contracting. Experience in estimating, design, or a combined design-and-build position. Strong understanding of commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. A full UK driving licence. Desirable experience includes AutoCAD, HVAC design software, and relevant engineering qualifications such as HNC/HND or Degree level education in Building Services or Mechanical Engineering. What you'll get in return Salary up to circa 50,000, depending on experience. Company pension scheme. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of commercial projects. Ongoing training and professional development. Supportive and close-knit working environment. Genuine opportunities for future progression as the business continues to grow. Flexible and collaborative culture with direct exposure to senior management and decision-makers. 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)
Building Estimator - General Building Projects Location - Liverpool Salary/Package - 60,000 - 65,000 + comprehensive package About the Company A well-established and respected construction and building services contractor operating across the North West. The business delivers high-quality general building projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, and residential. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering schemes up to 2 million in value, they are known for their professionalism, repeat client base, and consistent project delivery. The Role As Building Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction team, preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for general building projects valued up to 2 million. You will be involved from early enquiry stage through to tender submission, working closely with commercial, design, and operational teams to ensure robust pricing and successful bid outcomes. As Building Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates for general building projects up to 2m Analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documents Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations Producing Bills of Quantities and pricing schedules Assessing project risks and identifying value engineering opportunities Supporting bid submissions and tender presentations Working collaboratively with project and commercial teams Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market rates and construction methods The Ideal Candidate The successful Building Estimator will have: Proven experience in estimating within the construction or general building sector Strong understanding of building methods, materials, and sequencing Experience pricing projects up to 2 million in value Excellent numerical and analytical skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong negotiation and communication skills A proactive, detail-focused approach to work What's on Offer Competitive salary of 60,000 - 65,000 Company pension scheme Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and experienced commercial team environment Stable pipeline of secured regional projects 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
18/08/2026
Full time
Building Estimator - General Building Projects Location - Liverpool Salary/Package - 60,000 - 65,000 + comprehensive package About the Company A well-established and respected construction and building services contractor operating across the North West. The business delivers high-quality general building projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, and residential. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering schemes up to 2 million in value, they are known for their professionalism, repeat client base, and consistent project delivery. The Role As Building Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction team, preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for general building projects valued up to 2 million. You will be involved from early enquiry stage through to tender submission, working closely with commercial, design, and operational teams to ensure robust pricing and successful bid outcomes. As Building Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates for general building projects up to 2m Analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documents Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations Producing Bills of Quantities and pricing schedules Assessing project risks and identifying value engineering opportunities Supporting bid submissions and tender presentations Working collaboratively with project and commercial teams Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market rates and construction methods The Ideal Candidate The successful Building Estimator will have: Proven experience in estimating within the construction or general building sector Strong understanding of building methods, materials, and sequencing Experience pricing projects up to 2 million in value Excellent numerical and analytical skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong negotiation and communication skills A proactive, detail-focused approach to work What's on Offer Competitive salary of 60,000 - 65,000 Company pension scheme Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and experienced commercial team environment Stable pipeline of secured regional projects 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
Projects Estimator Hampshire 50 - 60k Deliver accurate and competitive project quotations for HVAC and Gas projects ranging from 20k to 150k, with occasional projects exceeding 500k. Interpret technical specifications, drawings and client requirements to develop compliant project solutions. Make commercially sound decisions regarding pricing, margins and project profitability. Develop and present professional bid submissions, including quotations, programmes and technical information. Build effective working relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive and compliant pricing. Conduct site surveys and recommend practical, value-engineered and sustainable solutions for clients. Collaborate closely with project delivery teams to ensure smooth project handover and commercial alignment. Support continuous improvement within estimating processes, systems and ways of working. Requirements: Proven experience producing HVAC/Gas project quotations ranging from 20k- 150k, with larger value projects advantageous. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and pre-designed schemes. Strong commercial awareness including markup, margin management and profitability considerations. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Smartsheet and CRM systems (HubSpot advantageous). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational capability. For more information please call David on (phone number removed) 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.
17/08/2026
Full time
Projects Estimator Hampshire 50 - 60k Deliver accurate and competitive project quotations for HVAC and Gas projects ranging from 20k to 150k, with occasional projects exceeding 500k. Interpret technical specifications, drawings and client requirements to develop compliant project solutions. Make commercially sound decisions regarding pricing, margins and project profitability. Develop and present professional bid submissions, including quotations, programmes and technical information. Build effective working relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive and compliant pricing. Conduct site surveys and recommend practical, value-engineered and sustainable solutions for clients. Collaborate closely with project delivery teams to ensure smooth project handover and commercial alignment. Support continuous improvement within estimating processes, systems and ways of working. Requirements: Proven experience producing HVAC/Gas project quotations ranging from 20k- 150k, with larger value projects advantageous. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and pre-designed schemes. Strong commercial awareness including markup, margin management and profitability considerations. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Smartsheet and CRM systems (HubSpot advantageous). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational capability. For more information please call David on (phone number removed) 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.
Hays Construction and Property
Leicester, Leicestershire
Your new company You'll be joining a leading infrastructure and environmental services provider supporting major highways and asset maintenance projects across the UK. Due to an increasing workload of bridge inspections and ecological compliance surveys, there is a requirement for an experienced Class 2 Licenced Bat Ecologist to support projects across the Midlands and Yorkshire. Your new role As a Class 2 Licenced Bat Ecologist, you will carry out ecological bridge inspections, working alongside inspection teams and operating from elevated access platforms. You will assess structures for bat roost potential, record findings, and provide ecological advice to support infrastructure maintenance and improvement works. Key responsibilities may include: Conduct bat-focused bridge inspections Survey from MEWPs and access platforms Assess roost suitability and bat activity Record and report ecological findings Advise on mitigation and licencing requirements Ensure compliance with wildlife legislation Liaise with engineers and project teams Travel between sites across the Midlands and Yorkshire What you'll need to succeed Class 2 Bat Licence (England) CSCS Card Highways passport is desirable Own PPE Experience working from MEWPs/access platforms Strong protected species survey knowledge Excellent field recording skills Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and manage field workloads What you'll get in return 320 - 390 per day (available outside IR35) Immediate start available Ongoing contract potential Work on major infrastructure projects Opportunity to build long-term client relationships Flexible contract assignment 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)
17/08/2026
Seasonal
Your new company You'll be joining a leading infrastructure and environmental services provider supporting major highways and asset maintenance projects across the UK. Due to an increasing workload of bridge inspections and ecological compliance surveys, there is a requirement for an experienced Class 2 Licenced Bat Ecologist to support projects across the Midlands and Yorkshire. Your new role As a Class 2 Licenced Bat Ecologist, you will carry out ecological bridge inspections, working alongside inspection teams and operating from elevated access platforms. You will assess structures for bat roost potential, record findings, and provide ecological advice to support infrastructure maintenance and improvement works. Key responsibilities may include: Conduct bat-focused bridge inspections Survey from MEWPs and access platforms Assess roost suitability and bat activity Record and report ecological findings Advise on mitigation and licencing requirements Ensure compliance with wildlife legislation Liaise with engineers and project teams Travel between sites across the Midlands and Yorkshire What you'll need to succeed Class 2 Bat Licence (England) CSCS Card Highways passport is desirable Own PPE Experience working from MEWPs/access platforms Strong protected species survey knowledge Excellent field recording skills Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and manage field workloads What you'll get in return 320 - 390 per day (available outside IR35) Immediate start available Ongoing contract potential Work on major infrastructure projects Opportunity to build long-term client relationships Flexible contract assignment 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)
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham, renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This award-winning and multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. They have a strong pipeline of work, offer excellent opportunities for career progression and, as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a General Foreman to join their delivery team. This is a full-time permanent position based initially on a pumping station project in the Birmingham area. Your new role As General Foreman, you will take responsibility for the safe and efficient delivery of construction activities across the project. Working closely with the Project Manager, you will lead operational teams, coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered to programme, budget and quality requirements. Your responsibilities will include: Managing daily site operations and supervising multiple work fronts Leading Foremen, supervisors, operatives and subcontractors on site Planning and coordinating labour, plant and materials to maximise productivity Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with HSEQ standards Driving programme delivery and identifying solutions to maintain project milestones Leading site briefings, toolbox talks and daily coordination meetings Monitoring progress and reporting on productivity, programme and resource requirements Working closely with engineering and commercial teams to ensure successful project delivery Maintaining strong relationships with client representatives and key stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Proven experience as a General Foreman within civil engineering Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete structures, deep excavations, drainage, pipework and associated heavy civils works Experience coordinating subcontractors, direct labour and site resources simultaneously Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and programmes and translate them into effective site delivery Sound leadership, communication and organisational skills CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company vehicle (with fuel card) or car allowance (up to 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Yearly reviews (both career and salary) 10% employer pension contribution Continuous training and development Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to make an impact with a forward-thinking contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note: applicants must hold existing UK work authorisation; visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. 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)
17/08/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham, renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This award-winning and multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. They have a strong pipeline of work, offer excellent opportunities for career progression and, as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a General Foreman to join their delivery team. This is a full-time permanent position based initially on a pumping station project in the Birmingham area. Your new role As General Foreman, you will take responsibility for the safe and efficient delivery of construction activities across the project. Working closely with the Project Manager, you will lead operational teams, coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered to programme, budget and quality requirements. Your responsibilities will include: Managing daily site operations and supervising multiple work fronts Leading Foremen, supervisors, operatives and subcontractors on site Planning and coordinating labour, plant and materials to maximise productivity Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with HSEQ standards Driving programme delivery and identifying solutions to maintain project milestones Leading site briefings, toolbox talks and daily coordination meetings Monitoring progress and reporting on productivity, programme and resource requirements Working closely with engineering and commercial teams to ensure successful project delivery Maintaining strong relationships with client representatives and key stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Proven experience as a General Foreman within civil engineering Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete structures, deep excavations, drainage, pipework and associated heavy civils works Experience coordinating subcontractors, direct labour and site resources simultaneously Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and programmes and translate them into effective site delivery Sound leadership, communication and organisational skills CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company vehicle (with fuel card) or car allowance (up to 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Yearly reviews (both career and salary) 10% employer pension contribution Continuous training and development Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to make an impact with a forward-thinking contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note: applicants must hold existing UK work authorisation; visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. 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)
Are you an experienced senior rail delivery leader with a background in major civil engineering projects? Have you delivered complex infrastructure schemes worth hundreds of millions, or even billions, under NEC contracts? Salary: Circa £103,000 + £20,000 flexible benefits fund Location: London, Euston / North Acton Working Pattern: Predominantly office and site based, with a minimum of 4 days per week on site/in the office Job title: Head of Delivery This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role on one of the most technically challenging rail infrastructure programmes in Europe, leading the delivery of the Euston tunnels section of HS2. The wider programme is valued at approximately £10.5bn, with this role taking responsibility for a circa £3.75bn package of tunnelling, shafts, headhouses and major structural works between Old Oak Common and Euston. A key element of the programme includes the construction of an exceptionally complex cavern beneath the operational West Coast Main Line, alongside extensive TBM tunnelling, sprayed concrete lining works, major utilities and associated civil engineering. The project is currently progressing through the design and delivery phases and is expected to continue through to approximately 2035. Essential Requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering. Significant experience delivering major railway infrastructure projects. Proven experience working on operational railway environments. Strong understanding of complex civil engineering and structural works. Experience of major tunnelling projects, with knowledge of TBM tunnelling and SCL / sprayed concrete lining. Experience delivering projects valued in the hundreds of millions, ideally £700m+, with £1bn+ project exposure particularly desirable. Strong NEC contract experience, ideally NEC Option C and/or management contract environments. Proven experience running major projects rather than solely working within programme sponsorship or governance functions. Strong commercial and financial awareness, with confidence managing budgets, forecasts, metrics and KPIs. Experience working with principal contractors, either from a client-side or contractor background. Strong leadership experience within multidisciplinary project teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills across complex and high-profile environments. A demonstrable commitment to health, safety and wellbeing. Desirable: Chartered Engineer status. Previous experience as a Project Director, Deputy Project Director, Programme Manager, Head of Delivery or equivalent. Experience delivering £1bn+ infrastructure programmes. Previous experience on major UK rail programmes or international mega-projects. Experience managing significant utility interfaces. Experience working within highly regulated, safety-critical organisations. If you are an experienced rail Project Director, Deputy Project Director, Programme Manager or senior delivery professional looking for your next major challenge, please get in touch to discuss the opportunity in confidence url removed
17/08/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced senior rail delivery leader with a background in major civil engineering projects? Have you delivered complex infrastructure schemes worth hundreds of millions, or even billions, under NEC contracts? Salary: Circa £103,000 + £20,000 flexible benefits fund Location: London, Euston / North Acton Working Pattern: Predominantly office and site based, with a minimum of 4 days per week on site/in the office Job title: Head of Delivery This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role on one of the most technically challenging rail infrastructure programmes in Europe, leading the delivery of the Euston tunnels section of HS2. The wider programme is valued at approximately £10.5bn, with this role taking responsibility for a circa £3.75bn package of tunnelling, shafts, headhouses and major structural works between Old Oak Common and Euston. A key element of the programme includes the construction of an exceptionally complex cavern beneath the operational West Coast Main Line, alongside extensive TBM tunnelling, sprayed concrete lining works, major utilities and associated civil engineering. The project is currently progressing through the design and delivery phases and is expected to continue through to approximately 2035. Essential Requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering. Significant experience delivering major railway infrastructure projects. Proven experience working on operational railway environments. Strong understanding of complex civil engineering and structural works. Experience of major tunnelling projects, with knowledge of TBM tunnelling and SCL / sprayed concrete lining. Experience delivering projects valued in the hundreds of millions, ideally £700m+, with £1bn+ project exposure particularly desirable. Strong NEC contract experience, ideally NEC Option C and/or management contract environments. Proven experience running major projects rather than solely working within programme sponsorship or governance functions. Strong commercial and financial awareness, with confidence managing budgets, forecasts, metrics and KPIs. Experience working with principal contractors, either from a client-side or contractor background. Strong leadership experience within multidisciplinary project teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills across complex and high-profile environments. A demonstrable commitment to health, safety and wellbeing. Desirable: Chartered Engineer status. Previous experience as a Project Director, Deputy Project Director, Programme Manager, Head of Delivery or equivalent. Experience delivering £1bn+ infrastructure programmes. Previous experience on major UK rail programmes or international mega-projects. Experience managing significant utility interfaces. Experience working within highly regulated, safety-critical organisations. If you are an experienced rail Project Director, Deputy Project Director, Programme Manager or senior delivery professional looking for your next major challenge, please get in touch to discuss the opportunity in confidence url removed
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham, renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This award-winning and multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. They have a strong pipeline of work, offer excellent opportunities for career progression and, as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Foreman to join their delivery team. This is a full-time permanent position based initially on a pumping station project in the Birmingham area. Your new role As Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will coordinate subcontractors, direct labour and plant resources whilst maintaining the highest standards across site operations. Key responsibilities will include: Supervising and coordinating daily site activities Managing subcontractors, direct workforce and site resources Ensuring compliance with HSEQ standards Delivering works in line with programme requirements and project specifications Conducting site briefings, toolbox talks and daily workforce coordination Monitoring productivity and identifying opportunities to improve site performance Liaising with engineers, commercial teams and project management staff Recording site progress, labour allocation and plant utilisation Supporting the delivery of civil engineering works associated with pumping stations, drainage, pipelines, reinforced concrete structures and associated infrastructure. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven experience working as a Foreman within civil engineering Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete structures, deep excavations, drainage, pipework and associated heavy civils activities Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors on site Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and construction programmes Sound leadership, communication and organisational skills CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS, First Aid and full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company vehicle (with fuel card) or car allowance 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Yearly reviews (both career and salary) 10% employer pension contribution Continuous training and development Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to make an impact with a forward-thinking contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note: applicants must hold existing UK work authorisation; visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. 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)
17/08/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham, renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This award-winning and multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. They have a strong pipeline of work, offer excellent opportunities for career progression and, as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Foreman to join their delivery team. This is a full-time permanent position based initially on a pumping station project in the Birmingham area. Your new role As Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will coordinate subcontractors, direct labour and plant resources whilst maintaining the highest standards across site operations. Key responsibilities will include: Supervising and coordinating daily site activities Managing subcontractors, direct workforce and site resources Ensuring compliance with HSEQ standards Delivering works in line with programme requirements and project specifications Conducting site briefings, toolbox talks and daily workforce coordination Monitoring productivity and identifying opportunities to improve site performance Liaising with engineers, commercial teams and project management staff Recording site progress, labour allocation and plant utilisation Supporting the delivery of civil engineering works associated with pumping stations, drainage, pipelines, reinforced concrete structures and associated infrastructure. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven experience working as a Foreman within civil engineering Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete structures, deep excavations, drainage, pipework and associated heavy civils activities Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors on site Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and construction programmes Sound leadership, communication and organisational skills CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS, First Aid and full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company vehicle (with fuel card) or car allowance 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Yearly reviews (both career and salary) 10% employer pension contribution Continuous training and development Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to make an impact with a forward-thinking contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note: applicants must hold existing UK work authorisation; visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. 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)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Liverpool, Merseyside
Mechanical & Electrical Planner (Building Services) Remote (1 day in the Liverpool office every 2 weeks) £70,000 - £75,000 + Remote + Progression + Management Training + Company Benefits Are you a Mechanical & Electrical Planner or similar, seeking a truly autonomous role where you will have full power of when and where you work? Do you want to work on multi million pound sky scrapers, office blocks and luxury hotels within a industry leading business? On offer is the chance to build your managerial experience through funded courses such as SMSTS and various other hands on training programs along with consistent 1 on 1 training from industry professionals. This company was founded in 1950s, starting from the ground up, this company have grown their company to new heights turning over £60 Million and ever expanding. The successful candidate will be an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Planner ideally from a Building services background, commutable to and from Liverpool. This role: Planning M&E Building Services works across projects /schemes Working with Mechanical And Electrical teams to develop programmes and coordinate activities Reviewing Drawings, specification and project requirements Monitoring progress against programme and updating schedules. Liaising with Project Managers, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors and site teams. The Person: Commutable to Liverpool (Once every 2 weeks) Mechanical & Electrical Planning background Reference: BBBH26810 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment provider for this permanent position. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
17/08/2026
Full time
Mechanical & Electrical Planner (Building Services) Remote (1 day in the Liverpool office every 2 weeks) £70,000 - £75,000 + Remote + Progression + Management Training + Company Benefits Are you a Mechanical & Electrical Planner or similar, seeking a truly autonomous role where you will have full power of when and where you work? Do you want to work on multi million pound sky scrapers, office blocks and luxury hotels within a industry leading business? On offer is the chance to build your managerial experience through funded courses such as SMSTS and various other hands on training programs along with consistent 1 on 1 training from industry professionals. This company was founded in 1950s, starting from the ground up, this company have grown their company to new heights turning over £60 Million and ever expanding. The successful candidate will be an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Planner ideally from a Building services background, commutable to and from Liverpool. This role: Planning M&E Building Services works across projects /schemes Working with Mechanical And Electrical teams to develop programmes and coordinate activities Reviewing Drawings, specification and project requirements Monitoring progress against programme and updating schedules. Liaising with Project Managers, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors and site teams. The Person: Commutable to Liverpool (Once every 2 weeks) Mechanical & Electrical Planning background Reference: BBBH26810 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment provider for this permanent position. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Hounslow, London
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Design Coordinator to join a major construction programme at Heathrow Airport, supporting the delivery of a new baggage handling facility. The project is currently progressing through RIBA Stage 5 (Manufacturing & Construction) and moving towards Stage 6 (Handover & Close Out).This role offers the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure project where you will play a key role in coordinating design activities, resolving technical issues, and ensuring design deliverables are managed effectively through to project completion.The position is predominantly site-based, requiring a minimum of three days per week on site at Heathrow Airport.Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate RFIs, Technical Queries (TQs), concessions and design issues. Support the resolution of technical and design-related challenges throughout construction and handover. Coordinate liaison between clients, consultants, architects, engineers and specialist subcontractors. Review subcontractor design submissions and workshop drawings against approved design information. Coordinate design changes across civil, structural and MEP disciplines. Support Building Control approvals and technical close-out activities. Lead and support design review meetings, issue actions and track progress to completion. Coordinate the collection and management of as-built documentation and BIM deliverables. Work closely with document control teams to ensure accurate distribution of design information. Monitor and report on outstanding design actions, technical queries and project deliverables. Ensure design activities are delivered in accordance with project procedures and quality requirements. RequirementsEssential Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline. Previous experience working on large-scale multidisciplinary construction projects. Strong understanding of design management during construction and project handover phases. Experience managing RFIs, technical queries, concessions and design change processes. Proficiency using Common Data Environments (CDEs), such as Autodesk Construction Cloud. Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Knowledge of RIBA Stages of Work. Strong communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Previous experience working within aviation or airport infrastructure projects. Familiarity with Heathrow Airport project processes and procedures. Exposure to BIM processes and CAD software. Postgraduate or Master's qualification in a relevant discipline. What's on Offer Opportunity to work in one of the UK's busiest and most prestigious infrastructure environments. Long-term project exposure through construction, commissioning and handover. Collaborative project team working on complex engineering and construction challenges. Competitive day rate package. This is an excellent opportunity for a Design Coordinator looking to develop their career on a landmark infrastructure project within a fast-paced airport environment.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 hays.co.uk
17/08/2026
Seasonal
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Design Coordinator to join a major construction programme at Heathrow Airport, supporting the delivery of a new baggage handling facility. The project is currently progressing through RIBA Stage 5 (Manufacturing & Construction) and moving towards Stage 6 (Handover & Close Out).This role offers the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure project where you will play a key role in coordinating design activities, resolving technical issues, and ensuring design deliverables are managed effectively through to project completion.The position is predominantly site-based, requiring a minimum of three days per week on site at Heathrow Airport.Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate RFIs, Technical Queries (TQs), concessions and design issues. Support the resolution of technical and design-related challenges throughout construction and handover. Coordinate liaison between clients, consultants, architects, engineers and specialist subcontractors. Review subcontractor design submissions and workshop drawings against approved design information. Coordinate design changes across civil, structural and MEP disciplines. Support Building Control approvals and technical close-out activities. Lead and support design review meetings, issue actions and track progress to completion. Coordinate the collection and management of as-built documentation and BIM deliverables. Work closely with document control teams to ensure accurate distribution of design information. Monitor and report on outstanding design actions, technical queries and project deliverables. Ensure design activities are delivered in accordance with project procedures and quality requirements. RequirementsEssential Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline. Previous experience working on large-scale multidisciplinary construction projects. Strong understanding of design management during construction and project handover phases. Experience managing RFIs, technical queries, concessions and design change processes. Proficiency using Common Data Environments (CDEs), such as Autodesk Construction Cloud. Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Knowledge of RIBA Stages of Work. Strong communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Previous experience working within aviation or airport infrastructure projects. Familiarity with Heathrow Airport project processes and procedures. Exposure to BIM processes and CAD software. Postgraduate or Master's qualification in a relevant discipline. What's on Offer Opportunity to work in one of the UK's busiest and most prestigious infrastructure environments. Long-term project exposure through construction, commissioning and handover. Collaborative project team working on complex engineering and construction challenges. Competitive day rate package. This is an excellent opportunity for a Design Coordinator looking to develop their career on a landmark infrastructure project within a fast-paced airport environment.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 hays.co.uk
Works Inspector - London Contract: 12 months initially, potential extension Location: London - site based Rate: £402-£407/day Umbrella We are recruiting for an experienced Works Inspector to support major construction and transport infrastructure projects across London. Key Responsibilities Inspect and supervise construction works on site. Inspect reinforced concrete (RC) works and review reinforcement drawings. Review and implement Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) . Undertake independent examinations and quality inspections. Monitor structural steelwork installations. Oversee highways works, including waterproofing and surfacing . Identify and escalate quality or technical issues where required. Essential Experience Strong reinforced concrete inspection/delivery experience . Comprehensive ITP experience . Highways construction experience, particularly waterproofing and surfacing. Previous site inspection or supervision experience. Civil engineering, highways, rail or transport infrastructure background. Requirements: CSCS Card and full UK driving licence. This is a site-focused role suited to an experienced inspector who can work independently and make informed decisions around construction quality and compliance. 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.
17/08/2026
Contract
Works Inspector - London Contract: 12 months initially, potential extension Location: London - site based Rate: £402-£407/day Umbrella We are recruiting for an experienced Works Inspector to support major construction and transport infrastructure projects across London. Key Responsibilities Inspect and supervise construction works on site. Inspect reinforced concrete (RC) works and review reinforcement drawings. Review and implement Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) . Undertake independent examinations and quality inspections. Monitor structural steelwork installations. Oversee highways works, including waterproofing and surfacing . Identify and escalate quality or technical issues where required. Essential Experience Strong reinforced concrete inspection/delivery experience . Comprehensive ITP experience . Highways construction experience, particularly waterproofing and surfacing. Previous site inspection or supervision experience. Civil engineering, highways, rail or transport infrastructure background. Requirements: CSCS Card and full UK driving licence. This is a site-focused role suited to an experienced inspector who can work independently and make informed decisions around construction quality and compliance. 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.
Our client is a well-established and growing M&E contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality building services projects across the commercial, industrial and domestic sectors. Due to continued growth and an expanding workload, they are looking to appoint an experienced Lead AC (Air Conditioning) Engineer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled air conditioning engineer who is ready to take the lead on projects, oversee installations and maintenance, and provide technical support to both customers and engineering teams. The Role As a Lead AC Engineer , you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, servicing and maintenance of a range of air conditioning and HVAC systems. You will also provide technical leadership to engineers on site and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities will include: Leading air conditioning installation, service and maintenance projects. Installing, commissioning and maintaining a range of AC and HVAC systems. Diagnosing faults and carrying out effective repairs. Supervising and supporting other engineers and subcontractors on site. Reading and working from technical drawings, schematics and specifications. Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive callouts. Ensuring all works are completed to the required technical and quality standards. Liaising with clients and customers in a professional manner. Providing technical advice and support to engineering teams. Completing service reports, job sheets and relevant project documentation. Ensuring compliance with health & safety requirements and industry regulations. Managing materials, tools and equipment required for projects. Supporting the successful delivery of projects within agreed timescales. About You The successful candidate will have strong experience within the air conditioning/HVAC industry and be confident working independently while also providing leadership and support to other engineers. We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in air conditioning installation, service and maintenance. Confident diagnosing and repairing a range of AC systems. Experienced in leading engineers or taking responsibility for projects. Customer-focused with excellent communication skills. Organised, reliable and able to manage workloads effectively. Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team. Committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety. Flexible and willing to travel to various customer and project locations. Relevant qualifications and certifications such as F-Gas, City & Guilds/NVQ in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration , or equivalent industry experience would be highly desirable. A full UK driving licence is also preferred. What's on Offer Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Lead AC Engineer looking for a long-term position where they can take ownership of projects, develop their career and play a key role within a successful M&E business. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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.
14/08/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and growing M&E contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality building services projects across the commercial, industrial and domestic sectors. Due to continued growth and an expanding workload, they are looking to appoint an experienced Lead AC (Air Conditioning) Engineer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled air conditioning engineer who is ready to take the lead on projects, oversee installations and maintenance, and provide technical support to both customers and engineering teams. The Role As a Lead AC Engineer , you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, servicing and maintenance of a range of air conditioning and HVAC systems. You will also provide technical leadership to engineers on site and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities will include: Leading air conditioning installation, service and maintenance projects. Installing, commissioning and maintaining a range of AC and HVAC systems. Diagnosing faults and carrying out effective repairs. Supervising and supporting other engineers and subcontractors on site. Reading and working from technical drawings, schematics and specifications. Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive callouts. Ensuring all works are completed to the required technical and quality standards. Liaising with clients and customers in a professional manner. Providing technical advice and support to engineering teams. Completing service reports, job sheets and relevant project documentation. Ensuring compliance with health & safety requirements and industry regulations. Managing materials, tools and equipment required for projects. Supporting the successful delivery of projects within agreed timescales. About You The successful candidate will have strong experience within the air conditioning/HVAC industry and be confident working independently while also providing leadership and support to other engineers. We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in air conditioning installation, service and maintenance. Confident diagnosing and repairing a range of AC systems. Experienced in leading engineers or taking responsibility for projects. Customer-focused with excellent communication skills. Organised, reliable and able to manage workloads effectively. Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team. Committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety. Flexible and willing to travel to various customer and project locations. Relevant qualifications and certifications such as F-Gas, City & Guilds/NVQ in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration , or equivalent industry experience would be highly desirable. A full UK driving licence is also preferred. What's on Offer Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Lead AC Engineer looking for a long-term position where they can take ownership of projects, develop their career and play a key role within a successful M&E business. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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.
Our client is a well-established and growing M&E contractor, delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, they are looking to appoint an experienced M&E Contracts Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and commercially minded professional to take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects, working closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors and senior management. The Role As M&E Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing projects from contract award through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple M&E projects from commencement through to completion. Taking overall responsibility for project delivery, programme, commercial performance and client satisfaction. Managing and coordinating site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and other project stakeholders. Reviewing contracts, specifications, drawings and project documentation. Monitoring project costs, budgets, variations and commercial performance. Ensuring projects are delivered in line with agreed programmes and deadlines. Liaising directly with clients, consultants and main contractors. Attending site meetings and providing regular project updates. Supporting procurement and ensuring materials and labour are available when required. Ensuring all works comply with current health & safety, quality and industry standards. Identifying and managing project risks, issues and potential delays. Supporting the preparation and submission of variations, valuations and final accounts. Ensuring projects are properly documented and handed over on completion. About You The successful candidate will have proven experience within an M&E contracting environment, ideally with a strong electrical background and previous experience managing projects and contracts. We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in M&E project or contracts management. Commercially aware with a strong understanding of contract management. Confident managing clients, subcontractors and internal teams. Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong technically, with the ability to understand drawings, specifications and programmes. A confident communicator with excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills. Comfortable working to deadlines and taking ownership of projects from start to finish. Committed to delivering high standards of workmanship, safety and customer service. Relevant qualifications within electrical engineering, building services, construction or project management would be advantageous, along with relevant industry certifications. What's on Offer Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to join a successful and forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of work. If you are an experienced M&E Contracts Manager looking for your next opportunity and want to take the next step in your career with a reputable contractor, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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.
14/08/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and growing M&E contractor, delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, they are looking to appoint an experienced M&E Contracts Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and commercially minded professional to take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects, working closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors and senior management. The Role As M&E Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing projects from contract award through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple M&E projects from commencement through to completion. Taking overall responsibility for project delivery, programme, commercial performance and client satisfaction. Managing and coordinating site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and other project stakeholders. Reviewing contracts, specifications, drawings and project documentation. Monitoring project costs, budgets, variations and commercial performance. Ensuring projects are delivered in line with agreed programmes and deadlines. Liaising directly with clients, consultants and main contractors. Attending site meetings and providing regular project updates. Supporting procurement and ensuring materials and labour are available when required. Ensuring all works comply with current health & safety, quality and industry standards. Identifying and managing project risks, issues and potential delays. Supporting the preparation and submission of variations, valuations and final accounts. Ensuring projects are properly documented and handed over on completion. About You The successful candidate will have proven experience within an M&E contracting environment, ideally with a strong electrical background and previous experience managing projects and contracts. We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in M&E project or contracts management. Commercially aware with a strong understanding of contract management. Confident managing clients, subcontractors and internal teams. Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong technically, with the ability to understand drawings, specifications and programmes. A confident communicator with excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills. Comfortable working to deadlines and taking ownership of projects from start to finish. Committed to delivering high standards of workmanship, safety and customer service. Relevant qualifications within electrical engineering, building services, construction or project management would be advantageous, along with relevant industry certifications. What's on Offer Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to join a successful and forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of work. If you are an experienced M&E Contracts Manager looking for your next opportunity and want to take the next step in your career with a reputable contractor, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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.
Elvet Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Project Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years Duties as Project Manager: Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Chairing weekly internal meetings, and client progress meetings Producing monthly reporting in line with contract requirements including commercial reports Dealing with varying contracts including NEC/JCT Developing procurement schedules Maintain documentation for ISO9001/14001 and 18001 systems Experience Required as Project Manager: Must have proven experience working as Senior Site Agent / Project Manager on civil engineering projects ( 5m+). Must have full knowledge with: Water, Treatment Plants, Cocnrete, Foundations and RC Framework Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 75,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
14/08/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Project Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years Duties as Project Manager: Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Chairing weekly internal meetings, and client progress meetings Producing monthly reporting in line with contract requirements including commercial reports Dealing with varying contracts including NEC/JCT Developing procurement schedules Maintain documentation for ISO9001/14001 and 18001 systems Experience Required as Project Manager: Must have proven experience working as Senior Site Agent / Project Manager on civil engineering projects ( 5m+). Must have full knowledge with: Water, Treatment Plants, Cocnrete, Foundations and RC Framework Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 75,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Elvet Recruitment are on the lookout for a Contracts Manager to join a growing, family-run business in the North East based just outside of Consett. The role will be working closely with Electrical Distribution companies in the region to support the construction and refurbishment of substations, installation of new roads, utilities (including water and electric) and groundworks/reinstatements. Key Responsibilities: Working closely with the commercial team to develop tenders and pricing for works to be carried out Develop and maintain strong relationships with client representatives, framework managers and key stakeholders. Oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects from award through to completion Ensure effective planning and delivery of roads, drainage, utility installations and reinstatement schemes. Support forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting requirements. Attend client meetings, progress reviews and framework performance discussions Experience Required: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within utilities, power, energy or civil engineering sectors. Experience delivering substation construction, refurbishment and infrastructure projects. Demonstrable work-winning and tendering experience. Strong commercial awareness and contract management skills. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Qualifications: HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline SMSTS NEBOSH General Certificate Temporary Works Coordinator CSCS Managers Card Remuneration: On offer is a salary up to 65,000 (depending on experience) plus a company car/car allowance as well as other benefits inclusive of company pension/healthcare This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
14/08/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are on the lookout for a Contracts Manager to join a growing, family-run business in the North East based just outside of Consett. The role will be working closely with Electrical Distribution companies in the region to support the construction and refurbishment of substations, installation of new roads, utilities (including water and electric) and groundworks/reinstatements. Key Responsibilities: Working closely with the commercial team to develop tenders and pricing for works to be carried out Develop and maintain strong relationships with client representatives, framework managers and key stakeholders. Oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects from award through to completion Ensure effective planning and delivery of roads, drainage, utility installations and reinstatement schemes. Support forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting requirements. Attend client meetings, progress reviews and framework performance discussions Experience Required: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within utilities, power, energy or civil engineering sectors. Experience delivering substation construction, refurbishment and infrastructure projects. Demonstrable work-winning and tendering experience. Strong commercial awareness and contract management skills. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Qualifications: HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline SMSTS NEBOSH General Certificate Temporary Works Coordinator CSCS Managers Card Remuneration: On offer is a salary up to 65,000 (depending on experience) plus a company car/car allowance as well as other benefits inclusive of company pension/healthcare This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Project Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The contractor are a key specialist in various sectors including: Highways, Public Realm, Structures and Plotworks. Duties as Project Manager: Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Chairing weekly internal meetings, and client progress meetings Producing monthly reporting in line with contract requirements including commercial reports Dealing with varying contracts including NEC/JCT Developing procurement schedules Maintain documentation for ISO9001/14001 and 18001 systems Experience Required as Project Manager: Must have proven experience working as Senior Site Agent / Project Manager on civil engineering projects ( 5m+). Must have full knowledge with: Public Realm, Highways and Structures schemes Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 65,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
14/08/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Project Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The contractor are a key specialist in various sectors including: Highways, Public Realm, Structures and Plotworks. Duties as Project Manager: Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Chairing weekly internal meetings, and client progress meetings Producing monthly reporting in line with contract requirements including commercial reports Dealing with varying contracts including NEC/JCT Developing procurement schedules Maintain documentation for ISO9001/14001 and 18001 systems Experience Required as Project Manager: Must have proven experience working as Senior Site Agent / Project Manager on civil engineering projects ( 5m+). Must have full knowledge with: Public Realm, Highways and Structures schemes Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 65,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Agent on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor to work on various civils projects in Teesside and County Durham This is an excellent opportunity to get involved and support significant scheme Public Realm, Highways and Structures schemes in the North East. Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time . Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Structures, Highways, Public Realm, RC Works, Water etc. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 62,500 + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
14/08/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Agent on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor to work on various civils projects in Teesside and County Durham This is an excellent opportunity to get involved and support significant scheme Public Realm, Highways and Structures schemes in the North East. Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time . Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Structures, Highways, Public Realm, RC Works, Water etc. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 62,500 + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
