Trinity College is one of the largest Cambridge Colleges, occupying an extensive area in the heart of Cambridge with a considerable proportion of the estate being listed and with conservation status. It is home to around 720 undergraduates, 350 graduates, 190 Fellows and around 350 staff. The Works Department is a crucial central service department with a wide-ranging maintenance remit. Responsibilities include planned, cyclical and reactive works as well as conservation and compliance projects.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced and qualified Senior Plumber to join the Works Department, who will be the subject matter expert and responsible person for College compliance fulfilment relating to both water and gas management.
Supervising the skilled team of plumbers and gas fitters and working as part of the plumbing team, as well as with wider internal and external trades, the post holder will maintain the mechanical and plumbing infrastructure of the College. They will provide an efficient response to reactive works and help deliver legal compliance in relation to legionella, water regulations, gas installations and asbestos awareness. The successful candidate will be required to work at heights, in confined spaces and will use a College cycle to transport themselves and tools around College and its surrounding sites. Candidates will also be required to respond to emergency callouts, which operate on a rota basis.
The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate:
C&G Level 2 or above Heating and Ventilation
GAS-SAFE registered including what has been known as CCNI, CENI, CKRI, HTRI, and METI.
City & Guilds or BTEC National Certificate/Diploma (Desirable Level 3)
Previous experience of supervising a skilled team of mechanical engineers
Proven and relevant post-apprenticeship experience in a public or commercial organisation with responsibility for the operation and maintenance of mechanical building services.
Experience of working collaboratively, within a sequence of work, with internal and external trades to efficiently and effectively deliver the services required.
Candidates will ideally have experience of the care and maintenance of listed and historical buildings.
Salary: £51,325 per annum plus additional benefits, which include subsidised gym, free lunch when on site and private health and dental care, subject to eligibility.
This is a permanent full-time post (39 hours per week Mon- Thurs 8-5 Fri 8-4).
The closing date for completed applications is Wednesday 22 April 2026.
07/04/2026
Full time
Trinity College is one of the largest Cambridge Colleges, occupying an extensive area in the heart of Cambridge with a considerable proportion of the estate being listed and with conservation status. It is home to around 720 undergraduates, 350 graduates, 190 Fellows and around 350 staff. The Works Department is a crucial central service department with a wide-ranging maintenance remit. Responsibilities include planned, cyclical and reactive works as well as conservation and compliance projects.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced and qualified Senior Plumber to join the Works Department, who will be the subject matter expert and responsible person for College compliance fulfilment relating to both water and gas management.
Supervising the skilled team of plumbers and gas fitters and working as part of the plumbing team, as well as with wider internal and external trades, the post holder will maintain the mechanical and plumbing infrastructure of the College. They will provide an efficient response to reactive works and help deliver legal compliance in relation to legionella, water regulations, gas installations and asbestos awareness. The successful candidate will be required to work at heights, in confined spaces and will use a College cycle to transport themselves and tools around College and its surrounding sites. Candidates will also be required to respond to emergency callouts, which operate on a rota basis.
The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate:
C&G Level 2 or above Heating and Ventilation
GAS-SAFE registered including what has been known as CCNI, CENI, CKRI, HTRI, and METI.
City & Guilds or BTEC National Certificate/Diploma (Desirable Level 3)
Previous experience of supervising a skilled team of mechanical engineers
Proven and relevant post-apprenticeship experience in a public or commercial organisation with responsibility for the operation and maintenance of mechanical building services.
Experience of working collaboratively, within a sequence of work, with internal and external trades to efficiently and effectively deliver the services required.
Candidates will ideally have experience of the care and maintenance of listed and historical buildings.
Salary: £51,325 per annum plus additional benefits, which include subsidised gym, free lunch when on site and private health and dental care, subject to eligibility.
This is a permanent full-time post (39 hours per week Mon- Thurs 8-5 Fri 8-4).
The closing date for completed applications is Wednesday 22 April 2026.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
21/08/2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
22/07/2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
24/06/2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
An employee-owned and family-feel consultancy within CDM Consultancy are growing their team and looking for a Senior CDM Principal Designer. You will work office. Their clients and projects are all located within half a mile of the office. This CDM specialist consultancy have a great reputation and take compliance extremely seriously, which allows for a lot of repeat business being won from their clients. You will receive a profit share bonus and car allowance, on top of you basic salary. The CDM Principal Designer role As you carry out the role of Principal Designer, you will offer clients and design teams advisory service on Design Risks. Attend sites to spot potential risk, as well as gathering Pre-Construction Information (PCI), collate/review Construction Phase Plans (CPP) and manage the H&S file. The CDM Principal Designer will have Minimum of 5 years within CDM Principal Design (essential) NEBOSH Construction (essential) Membership with IOSH and APS (essential) Technical qualification/degree (e.g. Architecture, Building Surveying, Engineering etc.) (preferred) In Return? Up to 70,000 Profit share bonus Car Allowance Extremely good career progression Full professional development and training support Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays and Christmas Pension scheme Support with achieving chartership Collaborative and progressive working environment Contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Building Control / CertIOSH / GradIOSH / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / H&S / Design Safety / Architecture / MIIRSM
20/04/2026
Full time
An employee-owned and family-feel consultancy within CDM Consultancy are growing their team and looking for a Senior CDM Principal Designer. You will work office. Their clients and projects are all located within half a mile of the office. This CDM specialist consultancy have a great reputation and take compliance extremely seriously, which allows for a lot of repeat business being won from their clients. You will receive a profit share bonus and car allowance, on top of you basic salary. The CDM Principal Designer role As you carry out the role of Principal Designer, you will offer clients and design teams advisory service on Design Risks. Attend sites to spot potential risk, as well as gathering Pre-Construction Information (PCI), collate/review Construction Phase Plans (CPP) and manage the H&S file. The CDM Principal Designer will have Minimum of 5 years within CDM Principal Design (essential) NEBOSH Construction (essential) Membership with IOSH and APS (essential) Technical qualification/degree (e.g. Architecture, Building Surveying, Engineering etc.) (preferred) In Return? Up to 70,000 Profit share bonus Car Allowance Extremely good career progression Full professional development and training support Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays and Christmas Pension scheme Support with achieving chartership Collaborative and progressive working environment Contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Building Control / CertIOSH / GradIOSH / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / H&S / Design Safety / Architecture / MIIRSM
A growing construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London team. This Senior Quantity Surveyor role will be primarily focused on healthcare projects, covering both new build and refurbishment schemes. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working across the full project lifecycle and play a key role in delivering cost consultancy services to clients in the healthcare sector. The position is suitable for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in a consultancy environment and capable of taking a lead role on projects, supporting junior staff and developing client relationships. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a team with established frameworks in place across major NHS trusts and private healthcare providers, with opportunity to progress within the business. The Company The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a consultancy with a growing footprint in the healthcare sector, delivering cost management and commercial advice on both capital programmes and individual projects. The business operates across the UK and continues to build on long-standing client relationships within the public and private healthcare markets. The Role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Delivering full pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services Preparing cost plans, bills of quantities and tender documentation Overseeing contract administration under NEC and JCT contracts Supporting junior quantity surveyors and contributing to team development Managing client reporting, financial forecasting and value engineering Engaging with key stakeholders including NHS clients, contractors and design teams The Senior Quantity Surveyor Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a similar construction-related field MRICS qualified or working towards chartership Experience delivering healthcare or public sector projects preferred Confident in managing multiple projects and acting as commercial lead Strong understanding of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Comfortable working within a client-facing consultancy role In Return 65,000 - 75,000 salary Bonus scheme Flexible and hybrid working options Private healthcare Pension contributions Structured development and clear progression pathway If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21277 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
20/04/2026
Full time
A growing construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London team. This Senior Quantity Surveyor role will be primarily focused on healthcare projects, covering both new build and refurbishment schemes. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working across the full project lifecycle and play a key role in delivering cost consultancy services to clients in the healthcare sector. The position is suitable for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in a consultancy environment and capable of taking a lead role on projects, supporting junior staff and developing client relationships. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a team with established frameworks in place across major NHS trusts and private healthcare providers, with opportunity to progress within the business. The Company The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a consultancy with a growing footprint in the healthcare sector, delivering cost management and commercial advice on both capital programmes and individual projects. The business operates across the UK and continues to build on long-standing client relationships within the public and private healthcare markets. The Role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Delivering full pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services Preparing cost plans, bills of quantities and tender documentation Overseeing contract administration under NEC and JCT contracts Supporting junior quantity surveyors and contributing to team development Managing client reporting, financial forecasting and value engineering Engaging with key stakeholders including NHS clients, contractors and design teams The Senior Quantity Surveyor Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a similar construction-related field MRICS qualified or working towards chartership Experience delivering healthcare or public sector projects preferred Confident in managing multiple projects and acting as commercial lead Strong understanding of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Comfortable working within a client-facing consultancy role In Return 65,000 - 75,000 salary Bonus scheme Flexible and hybrid working options Private healthcare Pension contributions Structured development and clear progression pathway If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21277 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Senior Quantity Surveyor Full-time Permanent An established and highly respected engineering and construction business is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor . This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an expanding team delivering high-value, complex projects across critical sectors. The organisation has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and technical expertise within infrastructure and heavy engineering environments. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects, working closely with high-profile clients. Key Responsibilities: Ensuring successful commercial outcomes across major projects Managing commercial activities from contract award through to final account Administering and negotiating variations and contract changes Working collaboratively within an experienced commercial team Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Liaising with internal departments to support profitable project delivery Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong background in a commercial role within the construction or engineering sector Solid working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to influence and build long-term client relationships Understanding of fabrication processes (desirable) Experience managing variations while maintaining repeat business The business is known for delivering high-quality solutions and places real value on its people, offering a supportive environment where individuals are encouraged to develop and succeed. If this opportunity is of interest, please apply today for a confidential discussion.
20/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Full-time Permanent An established and highly respected engineering and construction business is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor . This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an expanding team delivering high-value, complex projects across critical sectors. The organisation has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and technical expertise within infrastructure and heavy engineering environments. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects, working closely with high-profile clients. Key Responsibilities: Ensuring successful commercial outcomes across major projects Managing commercial activities from contract award through to final account Administering and negotiating variations and contract changes Working collaboratively within an experienced commercial team Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Liaising with internal departments to support profitable project delivery Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong background in a commercial role within the construction or engineering sector Solid working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to influence and build long-term client relationships Understanding of fabrication processes (desirable) Experience managing variations while maintaining repeat business The business is known for delivering high-quality solutions and places real value on its people, offering a supportive environment where individuals are encouraged to develop and succeed. If this opportunity is of interest, please apply today for a confidential discussion.
Job Title: Graduate Civil Engineer (Geotechnical) Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 Location: Edinburgh No post degree industry experience required! This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious, well organised graduate geotechnical engineer who is looking to progress your engineering career, by joining a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, who specialise in a wide range projects. In this graduate civil engineer role, you will be working closely with top senior geotechnical engineers who will develop your geotechnical design skills and give you all the training required on your route to Chartership. Ideally you will possess a civil engineering degree and be located commutable to Edinburgh. You must have a full UK driving licence and the full right to work permanently in the UK to be considered. This graduate civil engineer position offers: Fantastic Working Conditions Top graduate salary (£28,000 - £33,000) Generous pension plan Flexible benefits Great holiday allowance Career Progression Geotechnical design career Exciting Projects Full training Good office location If you have a MEng/BEng in civil engineering, with previous geotechnical design experience, with a desire to become a part of the geotechnical industry, please get in touch! Interested in this or other geotechnical /geoenvironmental roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen on
20/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Graduate Civil Engineer (Geotechnical) Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 Location: Edinburgh No post degree industry experience required! This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious, well organised graduate geotechnical engineer who is looking to progress your engineering career, by joining a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, who specialise in a wide range projects. In this graduate civil engineer role, you will be working closely with top senior geotechnical engineers who will develop your geotechnical design skills and give you all the training required on your route to Chartership. Ideally you will possess a civil engineering degree and be located commutable to Edinburgh. You must have a full UK driving licence and the full right to work permanently in the UK to be considered. This graduate civil engineer position offers: Fantastic Working Conditions Top graduate salary (£28,000 - £33,000) Generous pension plan Flexible benefits Great holiday allowance Career Progression Geotechnical design career Exciting Projects Full training Good office location If you have a MEng/BEng in civil engineering, with previous geotechnical design experience, with a desire to become a part of the geotechnical industry, please get in touch! Interested in this or other geotechnical /geoenvironmental roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen on
QHSE Manager (Construction / Civil Engineering) £50,000 - £55,000 + Car / Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Dawlish, Devon (Office & Site-Based UK Travel) Are you a QHSE professional from a civil engineering or construction background, looking to join a fast-growing marine business where you can influence safety culture and drive real change across major projects? You will be responsible for leading Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental activities across a range of marine and civil engineering projects, working closely with operational teams and senior leadership. This is a varied role combining site-based engagement, audits, compliance, and continuous improvement of QHSE systems. The company is a well-established and rapidly expanding engineering business operating across the marine and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex projects nationwide. With strong investment and growth plans, they are committed to developing a best-in-class safety culture and high-performance environment. This role would suit an experienced QHSE Manager or Senior Advisor looking to take ownership of systems, influence behaviours across site and leadership teams, and play a key role in shaping the future of a growing organisation. The Role: Lead QHSE across multiple marine and civil engineering projects Conduct audits, inspections, and compliance reviews Support site teams and promote a strong safety culture Develop and improve QHSE systems and ISO standards Investigate incidents and support emergency preparedness Work closely with senior leadership on strategy and improvements The Person: NEBOSH qualified with strong QHSE experience Background in civil engineering, construction, or infrastructure Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH24861 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 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 our website.
20/04/2026
Full time
QHSE Manager (Construction / Civil Engineering) £50,000 - £55,000 + Car / Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Dawlish, Devon (Office & Site-Based UK Travel) Are you a QHSE professional from a civil engineering or construction background, looking to join a fast-growing marine business where you can influence safety culture and drive real change across major projects? You will be responsible for leading Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental activities across a range of marine and civil engineering projects, working closely with operational teams and senior leadership. This is a varied role combining site-based engagement, audits, compliance, and continuous improvement of QHSE systems. The company is a well-established and rapidly expanding engineering business operating across the marine and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex projects nationwide. With strong investment and growth plans, they are committed to developing a best-in-class safety culture and high-performance environment. This role would suit an experienced QHSE Manager or Senior Advisor looking to take ownership of systems, influence behaviours across site and leadership teams, and play a key role in shaping the future of a growing organisation. The Role: Lead QHSE across multiple marine and civil engineering projects Conduct audits, inspections, and compliance reviews Support site teams and promote a strong safety culture Develop and improve QHSE systems and ISO standards Investigate incidents and support emergency preparedness Work closely with senior leadership on strategy and improvements The Person: NEBOSH qualified with strong QHSE experience Background in civil engineering, construction, or infrastructure Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH24861 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 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 our website.
A foundation and engineering company is seeking a talented Senior Design & Estimating Engineer to join their team. This role offers a diverse range of responsibilities across piling, foundations, and ground improvement techniques, ensuring compliance with company processes and alignment with business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Provide design and estimating expertise for bearing piles, tension piles, laterally loaded piles, and embedded retaining walls, including driven piles, cast in-situ piles, mini/restricted access piles, and ground improvement methods. Collaborate with project teams to develop safe, cost-effective engineering solutions that meet client requirements, while adhering to technical, health, safety, and environmental standards. Offer technical support on complex projects at both pre-construction and operational stages. Liaise with external approving authorities and engineers as required. Mentor and support less experienced team members. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and other technical stakeholders. Contribute to area-wide piling work-winning activities, including technical sales, market intelligence, pricing analysis, and research & development. Assist in managing incoming enquiries, prioritising opportunities, and developing effective bid/win strategies, overseeing estimates, client interactions, and negotiations through to project award. Requirements: Relevant engineering degree, preferably with a focus on geotechnical engineering or geology. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status is desirable. Proven experience in piling and foundation design and estimating. Strong technical skills with the ability to deliver safe, innovative, and cost-effective solutions. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
20/04/2026
Full time
A foundation and engineering company is seeking a talented Senior Design & Estimating Engineer to join their team. This role offers a diverse range of responsibilities across piling, foundations, and ground improvement techniques, ensuring compliance with company processes and alignment with business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Provide design and estimating expertise for bearing piles, tension piles, laterally loaded piles, and embedded retaining walls, including driven piles, cast in-situ piles, mini/restricted access piles, and ground improvement methods. Collaborate with project teams to develop safe, cost-effective engineering solutions that meet client requirements, while adhering to technical, health, safety, and environmental standards. Offer technical support on complex projects at both pre-construction and operational stages. Liaise with external approving authorities and engineers as required. Mentor and support less experienced team members. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and other technical stakeholders. Contribute to area-wide piling work-winning activities, including technical sales, market intelligence, pricing analysis, and research & development. Assist in managing incoming enquiries, prioritising opportunities, and developing effective bid/win strategies, overseeing estimates, client interactions, and negotiations through to project award. Requirements: Relevant engineering degree, preferably with a focus on geotechnical engineering or geology. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status is desirable. Proven experience in piling and foundation design and estimating. Strong technical skills with the ability to deliver safe, innovative, and cost-effective solutions. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Our client has an opportunity for a Building and Construction Project Leader to join them on a contract basis for 12 months with possible extension. Role : Project Leader Location : Portsmouth - fully onsite Hours : 37 per week Hourly Rate : Up to 40 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance : BPSS required before starting, UK Eyes Only due to project What you'll be doing: Develop, update/manage and monitor a project delivery plan. Identify and manage risks and opportunities. Manage CAPEX business cases from preparation through approval to delivery and project close. Develop detailed design briefs for Building Services design for a range of projects including major plant replacement and refurbishment works. Skilled and competent in IT tools, able to produce and present documentation, reports, technical analysis, cost reports. Experience in SharePoint / MS Project / G suite highly preferred. Application of industry standard design and software Liaising with clients, architects and other design team members. Preparation of reports, drawings and specifications. Able to prepare and manage project external costs from request through approval to completion Developing and maintaining excellent client relationships. Project management of suitable projects Monitoring of installation works on site and observance of technical compliance and H&S matters. Requirements : Ability to lead, motivate and manage a Multi-Functional Project Team (MFT); including external professional staff, i.e. contract managers, client CDM, QS etc. Previous experience ideally within FM as in a senior PM role Experience in Capital Investment Project management, and project delivery is required. ONC / HNC or equivalent in a Building Engineering Services design-related discipline Previous experience of Building Engineering Services Refurbishment in existing buildings with particular emphasis on delivering small to medium sized projects Demonstrable experience of taking projects from inception and feasibility, through design and specification to site monitoring and handover. Ability to develop client brief into construction requirements, including scopes for External Professionals, i.e. architect, structural engineer, systems designers A good practical understanding of mechanical and electrical plant, systems and equipment In relation to engineering design, operation and maintenance across a wide range of sectors and building types Previous experience working within a consultancy environment. Hold relevant level of professional membership i.e. CIBSE, IMechE, IET Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. Responsible for assuring safety, security and ethical compliance i.a.w. company requirements If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please immediately! Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
20/04/2026
Contract
Our client has an opportunity for a Building and Construction Project Leader to join them on a contract basis for 12 months with possible extension. Role : Project Leader Location : Portsmouth - fully onsite Hours : 37 per week Hourly Rate : Up to 40 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance : BPSS required before starting, UK Eyes Only due to project What you'll be doing: Develop, update/manage and monitor a project delivery plan. Identify and manage risks and opportunities. Manage CAPEX business cases from preparation through approval to delivery and project close. Develop detailed design briefs for Building Services design for a range of projects including major plant replacement and refurbishment works. Skilled and competent in IT tools, able to produce and present documentation, reports, technical analysis, cost reports. Experience in SharePoint / MS Project / G suite highly preferred. Application of industry standard design and software Liaising with clients, architects and other design team members. Preparation of reports, drawings and specifications. Able to prepare and manage project external costs from request through approval to completion Developing and maintaining excellent client relationships. Project management of suitable projects Monitoring of installation works on site and observance of technical compliance and H&S matters. Requirements : Ability to lead, motivate and manage a Multi-Functional Project Team (MFT); including external professional staff, i.e. contract managers, client CDM, QS etc. Previous experience ideally within FM as in a senior PM role Experience in Capital Investment Project management, and project delivery is required. ONC / HNC or equivalent in a Building Engineering Services design-related discipline Previous experience of Building Engineering Services Refurbishment in existing buildings with particular emphasis on delivering small to medium sized projects Demonstrable experience of taking projects from inception and feasibility, through design and specification to site monitoring and handover. Ability to develop client brief into construction requirements, including scopes for External Professionals, i.e. architect, structural engineer, systems designers A good practical understanding of mechanical and electrical plant, systems and equipment In relation to engineering design, operation and maintenance across a wide range of sectors and building types Previous experience working within a consultancy environment. Hold relevant level of professional membership i.e. CIBSE, IMechE, IET Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. Responsible for assuring safety, security and ethical compliance i.a.w. company requirements If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please immediately! Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We have been awarded a major multi-million-pound design and build framework agreement with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as part of NWG s Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) £3.6 billion investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12-year design and build framework, we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team. This is a full-time permanent role, based from our Durham office along with home working. Please note: a full valid driving license is a pre-requisite for this role. What You ll Be Doing Supporting the Commercial Team to ensure compliance with Avove systems, processes, and procedures Managing budgets, financial reports and contracts to help each project succeed Building trusted relationships with clients and subcontractors Preparing accurate financial statements and monitoring performance Supporting Business Development by contributing to tenders and bids You ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and a can-do attitude. About You You ll bring an HNC or equivalent in Quantity Surveying and have experience managing NEC3 or NEC4 Contracts (target cost, fixed price, or cost reimbursable). Most importantly, you re someone who enjoys problem-solving, teamwork, and contributing to shared success. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. Competitive salary tailored to your skills and experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP helpline & Health Cash Plan Family-friendly policies and flexible working options Financial wellbeing programme Employee Assistance Programme and on-site mental health first aiders Volunteering days and charity matched giving Mentoring and professional development opportunities About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
20/04/2026
Full time
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We have been awarded a major multi-million-pound design and build framework agreement with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as part of NWG s Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) £3.6 billion investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12-year design and build framework, we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team. This is a full-time permanent role, based from our Durham office along with home working. Please note: a full valid driving license is a pre-requisite for this role. What You ll Be Doing Supporting the Commercial Team to ensure compliance with Avove systems, processes, and procedures Managing budgets, financial reports and contracts to help each project succeed Building trusted relationships with clients and subcontractors Preparing accurate financial statements and monitoring performance Supporting Business Development by contributing to tenders and bids You ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and a can-do attitude. About You You ll bring an HNC or equivalent in Quantity Surveying and have experience managing NEC3 or NEC4 Contracts (target cost, fixed price, or cost reimbursable). Most importantly, you re someone who enjoys problem-solving, teamwork, and contributing to shared success. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. Competitive salary tailored to your skills and experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP helpline & Health Cash Plan Family-friendly policies and flexible working options Financial wellbeing programme Employee Assistance Programme and on-site mental health first aiders Volunteering days and charity matched giving Mentoring and professional development opportunities About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Job: Quantity Surveyor Location: Poole Salary: £55,000 - £60,0000 Benefits Company pension Employee Support Programme dedicated resource for wellbeing and personal support Company healthcare and car breakdown schemes (subject to package finalisation) Free on-site parking at our Poole office. Hardware, software and technical resources support to enable you to work effectively Payment of professional fees, as applicable Additional training and development to support your career progression and CPD obligations As a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Project Manager you will play a key role in the successful delivery of construction projects across a range of sectors and regions, with an acute understanding and management of contractual mechanism and commercial reporting. Working closely with the Directors, you will provide high-quality Quantity Surveying, Employer s Agent and Project Management services, in a client facing role with direct responsibility for management of contractors/sub-contractors, also working within and managing multidisciplinary teams. Working within the healthcare, coastal engineering, education and residential sectors. Key Responsibilities of the position of Quantity Surveyor Commercial & Cost Management• Preparing budget cost appraisals and cost plans Taking off, squaring, checking, and billing Producing Bills of Quantity, including preliminaries Valuations, assessments, and financial reporting Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing final accounts Claims preparation and assessment, including loss and expense Supporting matters related to contract administration and, where required, disputes or litigation Project Management & Contract Administration Preparing and administering building contracts Supervising tender returns, analysing submissions, and producing tender reports Chairing and attending project meetings, including setting agendas and recording actions Site progress and quality inspections, and snagging activities Acting as Employer s Agent and/or Project Manager relevant to the form of contract Skills & Experience required for the role of Quantity Surveyor • Proven experience in Project Management and/or Quantity Surveyor roles • Strong technical knowledge of cost management, contracts, and procurement • Confident communicator, comfortable leading meetings and negotiations • Highly organised (ability to self-manage time) with excellent attention to detail and maintain high standards of working and project engagement • Able to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively • Professional qualification (RICS preferred), or working towards • Full UK driving licence, own vehicle for travel and right to work in the UK are essential Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
20/04/2026
Full time
Job: Quantity Surveyor Location: Poole Salary: £55,000 - £60,0000 Benefits Company pension Employee Support Programme dedicated resource for wellbeing and personal support Company healthcare and car breakdown schemes (subject to package finalisation) Free on-site parking at our Poole office. Hardware, software and technical resources support to enable you to work effectively Payment of professional fees, as applicable Additional training and development to support your career progression and CPD obligations As a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Project Manager you will play a key role in the successful delivery of construction projects across a range of sectors and regions, with an acute understanding and management of contractual mechanism and commercial reporting. Working closely with the Directors, you will provide high-quality Quantity Surveying, Employer s Agent and Project Management services, in a client facing role with direct responsibility for management of contractors/sub-contractors, also working within and managing multidisciplinary teams. Working within the healthcare, coastal engineering, education and residential sectors. Key Responsibilities of the position of Quantity Surveyor Commercial & Cost Management• Preparing budget cost appraisals and cost plans Taking off, squaring, checking, and billing Producing Bills of Quantity, including preliminaries Valuations, assessments, and financial reporting Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing final accounts Claims preparation and assessment, including loss and expense Supporting matters related to contract administration and, where required, disputes or litigation Project Management & Contract Administration Preparing and administering building contracts Supervising tender returns, analysing submissions, and producing tender reports Chairing and attending project meetings, including setting agendas and recording actions Site progress and quality inspections, and snagging activities Acting as Employer s Agent and/or Project Manager relevant to the form of contract Skills & Experience required for the role of Quantity Surveyor • Proven experience in Project Management and/or Quantity Surveyor roles • Strong technical knowledge of cost management, contracts, and procurement • Confident communicator, comfortable leading meetings and negotiations • Highly organised (ability to self-manage time) with excellent attention to detail and maintain high standards of working and project engagement • Able to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively • Professional qualification (RICS preferred), or working towards • Full UK driving licence, own vehicle for travel and right to work in the UK are essential Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location: Leeds Salary : 70-85,000 + package An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Planner or Senior Planner to join a busy, leading UK main contractor based in Leeds. With a strong pipeline of secured work, this regional contractor delivers projects across a wide range of build sectors and offers long-term stability alongside varied and engaging project exposure. This role will involve working at both tender and contract stages, supporting the successful planning and delivery of projects across the region. You will work closely with pre-construction, commercial and site delivery teams to develop, manage and maintain robust programmes that support effective project execution. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planner looking to step up, or an established Senior Planner seeking a strong regional role within a well-respected main contractor. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established contractor offering stability, career development and involvement in a diverse portfolio of construction projects across the region. Key Responsibilities: Develop detailed tender and contract programmes using Asta Powerproject Provide planning input during bid stages, including construction methodology and phasing Manage and update live project programmes, including progress tracking and reporting Work closely with site teams to ensure programmes are realistic, achievable and aligned with delivery strategy Support project teams with programme risk, change management and mitigation measures Contribute to regular reporting to internal stakeholders and clients About You Experience working for a UK main contractor in a planning role Proficient user of Asta Powerproject Strong understanding of construction processes, techniques and sequencing Experience working across a variety of building sectors Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with site and commercial teams Planner or Senior Planner level candidates welcome What's on Offer 65-85,000 per annum Annual car allowance 7,000 Pension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Join a market-leading main contractor with a strong regional pipeline Plus other great benefits. If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 72680. INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
20/04/2026
Full time
Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location: Leeds Salary : 70-85,000 + package An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Planner or Senior Planner to join a busy, leading UK main contractor based in Leeds. With a strong pipeline of secured work, this regional contractor delivers projects across a wide range of build sectors and offers long-term stability alongside varied and engaging project exposure. This role will involve working at both tender and contract stages, supporting the successful planning and delivery of projects across the region. You will work closely with pre-construction, commercial and site delivery teams to develop, manage and maintain robust programmes that support effective project execution. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planner looking to step up, or an established Senior Planner seeking a strong regional role within a well-respected main contractor. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established contractor offering stability, career development and involvement in a diverse portfolio of construction projects across the region. Key Responsibilities: Develop detailed tender and contract programmes using Asta Powerproject Provide planning input during bid stages, including construction methodology and phasing Manage and update live project programmes, including progress tracking and reporting Work closely with site teams to ensure programmes are realistic, achievable and aligned with delivery strategy Support project teams with programme risk, change management and mitigation measures Contribute to regular reporting to internal stakeholders and clients About You Experience working for a UK main contractor in a planning role Proficient user of Asta Powerproject Strong understanding of construction processes, techniques and sequencing Experience working across a variety of building sectors Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with site and commercial teams Planner or Senior Planner level candidates welcome What's on Offer 65-85,000 per annum Annual car allowance 7,000 Pension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Join a market-leading main contractor with a strong regional pipeline Plus other great benefits. If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 72680. INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Our client is seeking a skilled and hands-on Site Agent with solid civil engineering experience to take a leadership role on a variety of infrastructure and energy projects across Scotland. This is an active, on-the-ground role, perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and excels at coordinating complex site operations. You ll be instrumental in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards often within live or highly regulated settings. Role Overview As Site Agent, you ll oversee the day-to-day operations of construction sites across infrastructure and energy schemes. You ll provide clear leadership to site teams, ensuring work is delivered on time, on budget, and to exacting quality standards. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams, you ll contribute to planning, problem-solving, and performance monitoring throughout each project s lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate site activities across infrastructure and energy projects Manage site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Monitor progress, productivity, and resource requirements Support short-term programming, sequencing, and method development Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and documentation Oversee risk assessments, permits, and temporary works procedures Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and third parties in live environments Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement on site About You Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Engineer on civil engineering projects General civil engineering experience, preferably in sectors such as water, power, or infrastructure Confident leading teams and coordinating multiple workstreams simultaneously Prepared to work across the Central Belt of Scotland Proactive problem-solver with strong decision-making skills Effective communicator with excellent organisational abilities Full UK driving licence Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
20/04/2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a skilled and hands-on Site Agent with solid civil engineering experience to take a leadership role on a variety of infrastructure and energy projects across Scotland. This is an active, on-the-ground role, perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and excels at coordinating complex site operations. You ll be instrumental in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards often within live or highly regulated settings. Role Overview As Site Agent, you ll oversee the day-to-day operations of construction sites across infrastructure and energy schemes. You ll provide clear leadership to site teams, ensuring work is delivered on time, on budget, and to exacting quality standards. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams, you ll contribute to planning, problem-solving, and performance monitoring throughout each project s lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate site activities across infrastructure and energy projects Manage site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Monitor progress, productivity, and resource requirements Support short-term programming, sequencing, and method development Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and documentation Oversee risk assessments, permits, and temporary works procedures Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and third parties in live environments Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement on site About You Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Engineer on civil engineering projects General civil engineering experience, preferably in sectors such as water, power, or infrastructure Confident leading teams and coordinating multiple workstreams simultaneously Prepared to work across the Central Belt of Scotland Proactive problem-solver with strong decision-making skills Effective communicator with excellent organisational abilities Full UK driving licence Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Joshua Robert Recruitment
Desborough, Northamptonshire
A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Northamptonshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Kettering office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.
20/04/2026
Full time
A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Northamptonshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Kettering office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.
A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Herefordshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Hereford office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.
20/04/2026
Full time
A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Herefordshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Hereford office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.
Senior Estimator - Contract (6 Months) We are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Planner / Estimator (ideally from a main contractor background) for an initial 6-month contract . This role will lead the cost planning function across both 1st and 2nd stage tenders , playing a key part in bid strategy and project conversion. Key Responsibilities Bidding & Strategy Lead the development of cost planning strategies, programmes, and resource requirements Work collaboratively across disciplines (PM, Design, Commercial, Planning, Procurement, Legal, etc.) to ensure aligned input into bids Drive transparent and commercially viable solutions aligned to project and client objectives Ensure cost plans are compliant with brief, authority, and stakeholder requirements Governance Manage inputs into internal governance processes and review documentation Ensure all cost plans are reviewed and endorsed prior to key gateways Present cost plans at management and business unit reviews Maintain robust internal processes with appropriate independent checks Cost Planning Produce and manage cost plans from early feasibility (RIBA 0/1) through to contract stage (RIBA 4) Undertake quantification, pricing, and benchmarking across all project stages Work with commercial teams to secure and analyse subcontractor pricing Prepare and review preliminaries , incorporating programme, logistics, methodology, and phasing Manage external consultants (e.g. BoQ providers), ensuring quality and programme adherence Negotiate and assess subcontractor proposals Design & Cost Control Actively contribute to design development and value engineering processes Ensure a strong "design to cost" approach , challenging solutions to meet budget targets Monitor cost movement through design stages via a running change control process Assess design options, risks, and opportunities, advising project teams accordingly Support teams in managing variations and commercial risk Risk & Opportunity Management Identify and drive value engineering and cost optimisation opportunities Assess and manage commercial risks, contingencies, and design impacts Maintain awareness of market conditions and inflation , applying this to cost plans Contribute to safe design and delivery processes , including risk reviews during pre-construction Key Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Cost Planner / Estimator within a main contractor environment Strong experience across 1st and 2nd stage tenders Ability to lead cost planning from feasibility through to contract award Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, procurement, and commercial strategy Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience managing design development, risk, and value engineering processes This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role within a high-performing pre-construction team , contributing to the successful delivery of complex projects.
20/04/2026
Contract
Senior Estimator - Contract (6 Months) We are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Planner / Estimator (ideally from a main contractor background) for an initial 6-month contract . This role will lead the cost planning function across both 1st and 2nd stage tenders , playing a key part in bid strategy and project conversion. Key Responsibilities Bidding & Strategy Lead the development of cost planning strategies, programmes, and resource requirements Work collaboratively across disciplines (PM, Design, Commercial, Planning, Procurement, Legal, etc.) to ensure aligned input into bids Drive transparent and commercially viable solutions aligned to project and client objectives Ensure cost plans are compliant with brief, authority, and stakeholder requirements Governance Manage inputs into internal governance processes and review documentation Ensure all cost plans are reviewed and endorsed prior to key gateways Present cost plans at management and business unit reviews Maintain robust internal processes with appropriate independent checks Cost Planning Produce and manage cost plans from early feasibility (RIBA 0/1) through to contract stage (RIBA 4) Undertake quantification, pricing, and benchmarking across all project stages Work with commercial teams to secure and analyse subcontractor pricing Prepare and review preliminaries , incorporating programme, logistics, methodology, and phasing Manage external consultants (e.g. BoQ providers), ensuring quality and programme adherence Negotiate and assess subcontractor proposals Design & Cost Control Actively contribute to design development and value engineering processes Ensure a strong "design to cost" approach , challenging solutions to meet budget targets Monitor cost movement through design stages via a running change control process Assess design options, risks, and opportunities, advising project teams accordingly Support teams in managing variations and commercial risk Risk & Opportunity Management Identify and drive value engineering and cost optimisation opportunities Assess and manage commercial risks, contingencies, and design impacts Maintain awareness of market conditions and inflation , applying this to cost plans Contribute to safe design and delivery processes , including risk reviews during pre-construction Key Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Cost Planner / Estimator within a main contractor environment Strong experience across 1st and 2nd stage tenders Ability to lead cost planning from feasibility through to contract award Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, procurement, and commercial strategy Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience managing design development, risk, and value engineering processes This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role within a high-performing pre-construction team , contributing to the successful delivery of complex projects.
