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
Town Planner - Growing Planning Consultancy - Hitchin Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive + benefits Role: Full-time, Permanent I'm working with a well-established, independent planning consultancy-highly regarded for its commercial awareness, technical expertise, and strong client relationships-to find an ambitious Town Planner for their Hitchin office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, experienced team where you'll gain exposure to a diverse project portfolio spanning residential, commercial, rural, leisure, and mixed-use developments across the region. The Role As a Town Planner, you will: Prepare, manage, and submit planning applications and appeals. Undertake site appraisals, planning assessments, and policy research. Support senior planners on complex development schemes. Liaise with clients, local authorities, and external consultants. Provide clear planning advice and contribute to project strategies. Work across a wide variety of sectors-no two projects the same. Ideal Candidate You will have: A relevant RTPI-accredited degree or equivalent. Experience in a consultancy or local authority planning team. Strong written communication and report-writing ability. Solid understanding of planning policy and development processes. A proactive, organised, and client-focused approach. MRTPI or working towards chartership (full support provided). This role suits an Assistant Planner looking to step up or an established Town Planner seeking broader, hands-on project exposure in a supportive consultancy environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits Hybrid working RTPI support and structured progression Varied project workload Supportive, personable team culture Excellent long-term career development How to Apply Keen to join a respected consultancy with a strong regional presence and a commitment to professional growth? Send your CV for a confidential conversation.
18/05/2026
Full time
Town Planner - Growing Planning Consultancy - Hitchin Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive + benefits Role: Full-time, Permanent I'm working with a well-established, independent planning consultancy-highly regarded for its commercial awareness, technical expertise, and strong client relationships-to find an ambitious Town Planner for their Hitchin office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, experienced team where you'll gain exposure to a diverse project portfolio spanning residential, commercial, rural, leisure, and mixed-use developments across the region. The Role As a Town Planner, you will: Prepare, manage, and submit planning applications and appeals. Undertake site appraisals, planning assessments, and policy research. Support senior planners on complex development schemes. Liaise with clients, local authorities, and external consultants. Provide clear planning advice and contribute to project strategies. Work across a wide variety of sectors-no two projects the same. Ideal Candidate You will have: A relevant RTPI-accredited degree or equivalent. Experience in a consultancy or local authority planning team. Strong written communication and report-writing ability. Solid understanding of planning policy and development processes. A proactive, organised, and client-focused approach. MRTPI or working towards chartership (full support provided). This role suits an Assistant Planner looking to step up or an established Town Planner seeking broader, hands-on project exposure in a supportive consultancy environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits Hybrid working RTPI support and structured progression Varied project workload Supportive, personable team culture Excellent long-term career development How to Apply Keen to join a respected consultancy with a strong regional presence and a commitment to professional growth? Send your CV for a confidential conversation.
Assistant Town Planner - Oxford Confidential Independent Planning Consultancy External Recruitment Campaign A respected, design-conscious independent planning consultancy-kept confidential at this stage-is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to join their growing Oxford team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate or early-career planner to work closely with experienced professionals on a wide variety of projects across the region. The firm is known for its high-quality work, personable culture, and strong reputation for delivering intelligent planning solutions in sectors including residential, rural, heritage, mixed-use, and commercial development. The Role As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support senior colleagues in delivering planning advice, preparing application material, and helping manage projects from early-stage feasibility through to determination. Your responsibilities will typically include: Preparing planning statements, supporting documents, and application submissions Conducting research and site appraisals to assess development potential Assisting with policy review, planning history checks, and evidence gathering Liaising with local authorities, clients, and consultants Supporting senior staff with appeals, public consultations, and reporting Helping to maintain project files and ensuring smooth delivery of deadlines The role provides hands-on experience, client exposure, and ongoing professional training. About You We are looking for a planner who is enthusiastic, detail-focused, and genuinely passionate about the built environment. You should have: A relevant degree in Town Planning, Geography, Urban Studies, or similar Ideally some experience in a consultancy or local authority (placement year or 6-12 months+) Strong written communication skills and an interest in preparing planning documentation A good understanding of the UK planning system and current policy Confidence working both independently and as part of a small team A proactive, collaborative approach and willingness to learn Candidates working toward, or intending to work toward, RTPI accreditation are particularly encouraged. Why Join This Consultancy? The organisation offers the advantages of a close-knit, independent practice: Direct mentorship from highly experienced planning professionals Early responsibility and involvement in diverse project work A supportive, friendly culture with genuine opportunities for progression Varied work across rural, urban, and heritage contexts Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working and a well-located Oxford office This is a role where your development is taken seriously and your contribution is genuinely valued.
18/05/2026
Full time
Assistant Town Planner - Oxford Confidential Independent Planning Consultancy External Recruitment Campaign A respected, design-conscious independent planning consultancy-kept confidential at this stage-is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to join their growing Oxford team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate or early-career planner to work closely with experienced professionals on a wide variety of projects across the region. The firm is known for its high-quality work, personable culture, and strong reputation for delivering intelligent planning solutions in sectors including residential, rural, heritage, mixed-use, and commercial development. The Role As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support senior colleagues in delivering planning advice, preparing application material, and helping manage projects from early-stage feasibility through to determination. Your responsibilities will typically include: Preparing planning statements, supporting documents, and application submissions Conducting research and site appraisals to assess development potential Assisting with policy review, planning history checks, and evidence gathering Liaising with local authorities, clients, and consultants Supporting senior staff with appeals, public consultations, and reporting Helping to maintain project files and ensuring smooth delivery of deadlines The role provides hands-on experience, client exposure, and ongoing professional training. About You We are looking for a planner who is enthusiastic, detail-focused, and genuinely passionate about the built environment. You should have: A relevant degree in Town Planning, Geography, Urban Studies, or similar Ideally some experience in a consultancy or local authority (placement year or 6-12 months+) Strong written communication skills and an interest in preparing planning documentation A good understanding of the UK planning system and current policy Confidence working both independently and as part of a small team A proactive, collaborative approach and willingness to learn Candidates working toward, or intending to work toward, RTPI accreditation are particularly encouraged. Why Join This Consultancy? The organisation offers the advantages of a close-knit, independent practice: Direct mentorship from highly experienced planning professionals Early responsibility and involvement in diverse project work A supportive, friendly culture with genuine opportunities for progression Varied work across rural, urban, and heritage contexts Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working and a well-located Oxford office This is a role where your development is taken seriously and your contribution is genuinely valued.
Town Planner - Rural Planning Consultancy Location: Knutsford Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Employment Type: Full-time, permanent I'm partnering with a well-established rural planning consultancy that supports landowners, farmers, and rural businesses across the UK. The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice, specialising in agricultural, equestrian, and rural development projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their friendly and dedicated team. The Role As a Town Planner, you will: Manage a varied caseload of rural and agricultural planning projects Prepare and submit planning applications, appraisals, and supporting reports Undertake site visits and liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Provide clear, accurate planning guidance tailored to rural land use and development Support senior planners on more complex schemes, with the opportunity to progress quickly About You We're looking for someone who: Has a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Is MRTPI qualified or working toward chartership Has experience in a planning consultancy or local authority (rural/agricultural experience is a bonus but not essential) Can manage projects independently and communicate confidently with clients Enjoys variety and has a genuine interest in rural development Why Join? Work with a respected rural consultancy known for high-quality service Supportive environment with real opportunities for progression Flexible working arrangements Exposure to diverse, interesting rural projects Friendly, down-to-earth team culture If you're a motivated planner looking to develop your career within a specialist rural environment, I'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please get in touch.
18/05/2026
Full time
Town Planner - Rural Planning Consultancy Location: Knutsford Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Employment Type: Full-time, permanent I'm partnering with a well-established rural planning consultancy that supports landowners, farmers, and rural businesses across the UK. The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice, specialising in agricultural, equestrian, and rural development projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their friendly and dedicated team. The Role As a Town Planner, you will: Manage a varied caseload of rural and agricultural planning projects Prepare and submit planning applications, appraisals, and supporting reports Undertake site visits and liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Provide clear, accurate planning guidance tailored to rural land use and development Support senior planners on more complex schemes, with the opportunity to progress quickly About You We're looking for someone who: Has a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Is MRTPI qualified or working toward chartership Has experience in a planning consultancy or local authority (rural/agricultural experience is a bonus but not essential) Can manage projects independently and communicate confidently with clients Enjoys variety and has a genuine interest in rural development Why Join? Work with a respected rural consultancy known for high-quality service Supportive environment with real opportunities for progression Flexible working arrangements Exposure to diverse, interesting rural projects Friendly, down-to-earth team culture If you're a motivated planner looking to develop your career within a specialist rural environment, I'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please get in touch.
Senior Town Planner - Winchester Location: Winchester (hybrid working) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + benefits Employer: Independent Planning Consultancy (confidential) Are you an ambitious Town Planner ready to step up, or an established Senior Town Planner seeking a new challenge within a respected and growing consultancy? We are working with a highly regarded, independent planning consultancy known for its strong reputation across a wide range of sectors, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Due to continued success and expansion, they are seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their Winchester office. Why This Opportunity? This role offers the chance to: Take ownership of your own projects across a varied and interesting workload Work as part of a collaborative, knowledgeable and supportive consultancy team Gain exposure to both private and public sector clients Progress your career with clear development pathways and tailored support The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will: Manage a portfolio of planning projects from inception through to determination Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals and supporting statements Provide planning advice to clients, stakeholders and external partners Build and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business development Support and mentor junior colleagues within the team About You We would be keen to speak with applicants who have: MRTPI status or are very close to achieving chartership Planning experience within consultancy or a relevant role in local authority Strong report writing, presentation and communication skills The ability to manage multiple projects and work confidently with clients A positive and proactive approach to delivering high-quality planning work What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working flexibility and a positive team culture Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Opportunity to work on high-quality, locally significant and diverse projects If you are a Senior Town Planner, or a Town Planner ready to take the next step, and would like to join a well-respected consultancy in Winchester, please contact Neil Ellerton at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) for a confidential discussion.
18/05/2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner - Winchester Location: Winchester (hybrid working) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + benefits Employer: Independent Planning Consultancy (confidential) Are you an ambitious Town Planner ready to step up, or an established Senior Town Planner seeking a new challenge within a respected and growing consultancy? We are working with a highly regarded, independent planning consultancy known for its strong reputation across a wide range of sectors, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Due to continued success and expansion, they are seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their Winchester office. Why This Opportunity? This role offers the chance to: Take ownership of your own projects across a varied and interesting workload Work as part of a collaborative, knowledgeable and supportive consultancy team Gain exposure to both private and public sector clients Progress your career with clear development pathways and tailored support The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will: Manage a portfolio of planning projects from inception through to determination Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals and supporting statements Provide planning advice to clients, stakeholders and external partners Build and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business development Support and mentor junior colleagues within the team About You We would be keen to speak with applicants who have: MRTPI status or are very close to achieving chartership Planning experience within consultancy or a relevant role in local authority Strong report writing, presentation and communication skills The ability to manage multiple projects and work confidently with clients A positive and proactive approach to delivering high-quality planning work What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working flexibility and a positive team culture Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Opportunity to work on high-quality, locally significant and diverse projects If you are a Senior Town Planner, or a Town Planner ready to take the next step, and would like to join a well-respected consultancy in Winchester, please contact Neil Ellerton at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) for a confidential discussion.
Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location: Cardiff (Hybrid) Salary: £70-90,000 + package A dynamic and growing project consultancy based in Cardiff is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Planner to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with key clients, providing expert planning support across a diverse portfolio of projects. The successful candidate will be involved in the planning and delivery of a wide range of complex schemes across multiple sectors including new build construction, renewables, infrastructure and other major projects. Working in a client-facing capacity, you will provide strategic planning expertise, develop and manage project programmes, and support project teams to ensure successful delivery from early planning stages through to completion.If you are an experienced Senior Planner looking to take the next step in your career within a forward-thinking consultancy environment, we would be keen to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage and maintain detailed project programmes Provide planning support and strategic advice to clients and project teams Monitor project progress and produce programme updates and reports Identify programme risks, opportunities and mitigation strategies Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams across a range of sectors Attend client and project meetings, providing clear planning insight and guidance Support the successful delivery of complex projects from concept through to completion Requirements Extensive UK construction industry experience Background gained within a main contracting environment Proven experience working as a Planner or Senior Planner on complex construction or infrastructure projects Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project delivery Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work in a client-facing consultancy environment The Opportunity Join a dynamic and growing consultancy business Work with key clients on high-profile projects across multiple sectors Exposure to major schemes including construction, renewables and infrastructure Excellent opportunity for career progression and professional development Offer £70-90,000 basis salary Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 27 days annual leave plus banks holidays Clear long-term career progression within the business If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on for further information quoting reference 73155. 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.
17/05/2026
Full time
Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location: Cardiff (Hybrid) Salary: £70-90,000 + package A dynamic and growing project consultancy based in Cardiff is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Planner to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with key clients, providing expert planning support across a diverse portfolio of projects. The successful candidate will be involved in the planning and delivery of a wide range of complex schemes across multiple sectors including new build construction, renewables, infrastructure and other major projects. Working in a client-facing capacity, you will provide strategic planning expertise, develop and manage project programmes, and support project teams to ensure successful delivery from early planning stages through to completion.If you are an experienced Senior Planner looking to take the next step in your career within a forward-thinking consultancy environment, we would be keen to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage and maintain detailed project programmes Provide planning support and strategic advice to clients and project teams Monitor project progress and produce programme updates and reports Identify programme risks, opportunities and mitigation strategies Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams across a range of sectors Attend client and project meetings, providing clear planning insight and guidance Support the successful delivery of complex projects from concept through to completion Requirements Extensive UK construction industry experience Background gained within a main contracting environment Proven experience working as a Planner or Senior Planner on complex construction or infrastructure projects Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project delivery Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work in a client-facing consultancy environment The Opportunity Join a dynamic and growing consultancy business Work with key clients on high-profile projects across multiple sectors Exposure to major schemes including construction, renewables and infrastructure Excellent opportunity for career progression and professional development Offer £70-90,000 basis salary Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 27 days annual leave plus banks holidays Clear long-term career progression within the business If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on for further information quoting reference 73155. 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.
Senior MEP Planner Opportunity - Leading M&E Contractor - Commercial/Life Sciences MK Search are currently working with a well respected M&E contractor with a strong reputation in the commercial. life sciences and data centre construction sectors who are looking to expand their controls team with an experienced Senior MEP Planner. The company in question have recently won a variety of exciting projects across London including complex life sciences projects, prestigious commercial office buildings and state of the art healthcare facilities. You will be joining an established team of planners that has a very low turnover of staff while reporting into the Operations Director. What's on offer: Competitive salaries Travel fares covered Annual bonus scheme Private medical insurance Rising scale pension scheme Early Friday finish Please apply if you would like to find out more.
15/05/2026
Full time
Senior MEP Planner Opportunity - Leading M&E Contractor - Commercial/Life Sciences MK Search are currently working with a well respected M&E contractor with a strong reputation in the commercial. life sciences and data centre construction sectors who are looking to expand their controls team with an experienced Senior MEP Planner. The company in question have recently won a variety of exciting projects across London including complex life sciences projects, prestigious commercial office buildings and state of the art healthcare facilities. You will be joining an established team of planners that has a very low turnover of staff while reporting into the Operations Director. What's on offer: Competitive salaries Travel fares covered Annual bonus scheme Private medical insurance Rising scale pension scheme Early Friday finish Please apply if you would like to find out more.
Regional Planning Lead Rail & Civil Engineering South Region (Southern, Wales & Western) £80,000 £90,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to take ownership of the regional planning function across a diverse and active South region portfolio. Reporting to the Planning Manager and working closely with Operations Directors and project delivery teams, this is a senior, influential role for a planning professional who combines technical excellence with the leadership capability to develop and elevate a regional team. The South region delivers a broad range of rail and civil engineering schemes, from multi-disciplinary frameworks and programmes to high-speed fibre cable installation. Project values up to the tens of millions, with multiple concurrent frameworks, reporting lines, and client relationships to manage simultaneously. The Role As Principal Planner, you will lead a team of planners across the region, championing best practice, driving consistency, and ensuring the production of integrated, well-controlled programmes that support effective design, procurement, and construction delivery. This is a role that requires both strategic oversight and practical engagement. You will be expected to mentor and develop planners at varying stages of their careers, manage multiple stakeholder relationships across different frameworks and clients, and provide clear, authoritative programme guidance to the wider. NEC contract knowledge and Primavera P6 proficiency are central to the role. The successful candidate will be expected to lead on NEC programme administration and raise the standard of project controls practice across the region. Key Responsibilities Total ownership of the regional planning team's development, ensuring professional growth and ability across the team Produce and oversee integrated project programmes covering full delivery lifecycle Maintain oversight of site progress, working with delivery teams to validate updates, identify deviations, and agree corrective actions Generate planning outputs, including earned value reporting, schedule risk analysis, and performance metrics, to support decision-making Provide guidance on programme implications arising from change, risk events, and progress variances Take responsibility for the administration and integrity of the P6 Cloud environment Collaborate with commercial and procurement teams to develop subcontract enquiry schedules and ensure timely procurement Act as the primary planning interface for Operations Directors, framework clients, and wider stakeholders, translating complex programme data into clear, actionable insight What You Will Bring Proven experience at Senior Planner or Principal Planner level within rail, civil engineering, or heavy infrastructure Strong Primavera P6 expertise and a thorough understanding of project controls principles Demonstrable NEC contract knowledge, with the ability to lead programme administration across multiple projects Multi-project framework experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and varied client relationships simultaneously A collaborative and confident leadership style, with experience mentoring and developing planning professionals Practical, site-informed understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, and delivery risk Knowledge of earned value management and schedule risk analysis The ability to communicate complex programme strategies clearly to a wide range of stakeholders Rail sector experience is desirable, though candidates with a strong heavy civils or infrastructure background and the requisite technical skills will be considered. Working Arrangements The role is based across the South region, with flexibility to work from the office location nearest to the successful candidate. The team operates primarily through remote collaboration, with in-person meetings held periodically. Some regional travel will be required, including occasional attendance at client and stakeholder meetings. Remuneration & Benefits Salary of £80,000 £90,000, dependent on experience Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Company contributory pension scheme and life insurance Performance-related salary reviews Structured development pathways and genuine progression opportunities Next Steps Candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply or make contact for a confidential discussion. The selection process will comprise an initial Teams-based screening interview, followed by a face-to-face meeting at the regional office most convenient to the candidate. Interested candidates can apply via the button on screen or send a CV with reference to this role to Connor at (url removed). Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
15/05/2026
Full time
Regional Planning Lead Rail & Civil Engineering South Region (Southern, Wales & Western) £80,000 £90,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to take ownership of the regional planning function across a diverse and active South region portfolio. Reporting to the Planning Manager and working closely with Operations Directors and project delivery teams, this is a senior, influential role for a planning professional who combines technical excellence with the leadership capability to develop and elevate a regional team. The South region delivers a broad range of rail and civil engineering schemes, from multi-disciplinary frameworks and programmes to high-speed fibre cable installation. Project values up to the tens of millions, with multiple concurrent frameworks, reporting lines, and client relationships to manage simultaneously. The Role As Principal Planner, you will lead a team of planners across the region, championing best practice, driving consistency, and ensuring the production of integrated, well-controlled programmes that support effective design, procurement, and construction delivery. This is a role that requires both strategic oversight and practical engagement. You will be expected to mentor and develop planners at varying stages of their careers, manage multiple stakeholder relationships across different frameworks and clients, and provide clear, authoritative programme guidance to the wider. NEC contract knowledge and Primavera P6 proficiency are central to the role. The successful candidate will be expected to lead on NEC programme administration and raise the standard of project controls practice across the region. Key Responsibilities Total ownership of the regional planning team's development, ensuring professional growth and ability across the team Produce and oversee integrated project programmes covering full delivery lifecycle Maintain oversight of site progress, working with delivery teams to validate updates, identify deviations, and agree corrective actions Generate planning outputs, including earned value reporting, schedule risk analysis, and performance metrics, to support decision-making Provide guidance on programme implications arising from change, risk events, and progress variances Take responsibility for the administration and integrity of the P6 Cloud environment Collaborate with commercial and procurement teams to develop subcontract enquiry schedules and ensure timely procurement Act as the primary planning interface for Operations Directors, framework clients, and wider stakeholders, translating complex programme data into clear, actionable insight What You Will Bring Proven experience at Senior Planner or Principal Planner level within rail, civil engineering, or heavy infrastructure Strong Primavera P6 expertise and a thorough understanding of project controls principles Demonstrable NEC contract knowledge, with the ability to lead programme administration across multiple projects Multi-project framework experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and varied client relationships simultaneously A collaborative and confident leadership style, with experience mentoring and developing planning professionals Practical, site-informed understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, and delivery risk Knowledge of earned value management and schedule risk analysis The ability to communicate complex programme strategies clearly to a wide range of stakeholders Rail sector experience is desirable, though candidates with a strong heavy civils or infrastructure background and the requisite technical skills will be considered. Working Arrangements The role is based across the South region, with flexibility to work from the office location nearest to the successful candidate. The team operates primarily through remote collaboration, with in-person meetings held periodically. Some regional travel will be required, including occasional attendance at client and stakeholder meetings. Remuneration & Benefits Salary of £80,000 £90,000, dependent on experience Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Company contributory pension scheme and life insurance Performance-related salary reviews Structured development pathways and genuine progression opportunities Next Steps Candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply or make contact for a confidential discussion. The selection process will comprise an initial Teams-based screening interview, followed by a face-to-face meeting at the regional office most convenient to the candidate. Interested candidates can apply via the button on screen or send a CV with reference to this role to Connor at (url removed). Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Regional Planning Lead Rail & Civil Engineering South Region (Southern, Wales & Western) £80,000 £90,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to take ownership of the regional planning function across a diverse and active South region portfolio. Reporting to the Planning Manager and working closely with Operations Directors and project delivery teams, this is a senior, influential role for a planning professional who combines technical excellence with the leadership capability to develop and elevate a regional team. The South region delivers a broad range of rail and civil engineering schemes, from multi-disciplinary frameworks and programmes to high-speed fibre cable installation. Project values up to the tens of millions, with multiple concurrent frameworks, reporting lines, and client relationships to manage simultaneously. The Role As Principal Planner, you will lead a team of planners across the region, championing best practice, driving consistency, and ensuring the production of integrated, well-controlled programmes that support effective design, procurement, and construction delivery. This is a role that requires both strategic oversight and practical engagement. You will be expected to mentor and develop planners at varying stages of their careers, manage multiple stakeholder relationships across different frameworks and clients, and provide clear, authoritative programme guidance to the wider. NEC contract knowledge and Primavera P6 proficiency are central to the role. The successful candidate will be expected to lead on NEC programme administration and raise the standard of project controls practice across the region. Key Responsibilities Total ownership of the regional planning team's development, ensuring professional growth and ability across the team Produce and oversee integrated project programmes covering full delivery lifecycle Maintain oversight of site progress, working with delivery teams to validate updates, identify deviations, and agree corrective actions Generate planning outputs, including earned value reporting, schedule risk analysis, and performance metrics, to support decision-making Provide guidance on programme implications arising from change, risk events, and progress variances Take responsibility for the administration and integrity of the P6 Cloud environment Collaborate with commercial and procurement teams to develop subcontract enquiry schedules and ensure timely procurement Act as the primary planning interface for Operations Directors, framework clients, and wider stakeholders, translating complex programme data into clear, actionable insight What You Will Bring Proven experience at Senior Planner or Principal Planner level within rail, civil engineering, or heavy infrastructure Strong Primavera P6 expertise and a thorough understanding of project controls principles Demonstrable NEC contract knowledge, with the ability to lead programme administration across multiple projects Multi-project framework experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and varied client relationships simultaneously A collaborative and confident leadership style, with experience mentoring and developing planning professionals Practical, site-informed understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, and delivery risk Knowledge of earned value management and schedule risk analysis The ability to communicate complex programme strategies clearly to a wide range of stakeholders Rail sector experience is desirable, though candidates with a strong heavy civils or infrastructure background and the requisite technical skills will be considered. Working Arrangements The role is based across the South region, with flexibility to work from the office location nearest to the successful candidate. The team operates primarily through remote collaboration, with in-person meetings held periodically. Some regional travel will be required, including occasional attendance at client and stakeholder meetings. Remuneration & Benefits Salary of £80,000 £90,000, dependent on experience Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Company contributory pension scheme and life insurance Performance-related salary reviews Structured development pathways and genuine progression opportunities Next Steps Candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply or make contact for a confidential discussion. The selection process will comprise an initial Teams-based screening interview, followed by a face-to-face meeting at the regional office most convenient to the candidate. Interested candidates can apply via the button on screen or send a CV with reference to this role to Connor at (url removed). Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
15/05/2026
Full time
Regional Planning Lead Rail & Civil Engineering South Region (Southern, Wales & Western) £80,000 £90,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to take ownership of the regional planning function across a diverse and active South region portfolio. Reporting to the Planning Manager and working closely with Operations Directors and project delivery teams, this is a senior, influential role for a planning professional who combines technical excellence with the leadership capability to develop and elevate a regional team. The South region delivers a broad range of rail and civil engineering schemes, from multi-disciplinary frameworks and programmes to high-speed fibre cable installation. Project values up to the tens of millions, with multiple concurrent frameworks, reporting lines, and client relationships to manage simultaneously. The Role As Principal Planner, you will lead a team of planners across the region, championing best practice, driving consistency, and ensuring the production of integrated, well-controlled programmes that support effective design, procurement, and construction delivery. This is a role that requires both strategic oversight and practical engagement. You will be expected to mentor and develop planners at varying stages of their careers, manage multiple stakeholder relationships across different frameworks and clients, and provide clear, authoritative programme guidance to the wider. NEC contract knowledge and Primavera P6 proficiency are central to the role. The successful candidate will be expected to lead on NEC programme administration and raise the standard of project controls practice across the region. Key Responsibilities Total ownership of the regional planning team's development, ensuring professional growth and ability across the team Produce and oversee integrated project programmes covering full delivery lifecycle Maintain oversight of site progress, working with delivery teams to validate updates, identify deviations, and agree corrective actions Generate planning outputs, including earned value reporting, schedule risk analysis, and performance metrics, to support decision-making Provide guidance on programme implications arising from change, risk events, and progress variances Take responsibility for the administration and integrity of the P6 Cloud environment Collaborate with commercial and procurement teams to develop subcontract enquiry schedules and ensure timely procurement Act as the primary planning interface for Operations Directors, framework clients, and wider stakeholders, translating complex programme data into clear, actionable insight What You Will Bring Proven experience at Senior Planner or Principal Planner level within rail, civil engineering, or heavy infrastructure Strong Primavera P6 expertise and a thorough understanding of project controls principles Demonstrable NEC contract knowledge, with the ability to lead programme administration across multiple projects Multi-project framework experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and varied client relationships simultaneously A collaborative and confident leadership style, with experience mentoring and developing planning professionals Practical, site-informed understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, and delivery risk Knowledge of earned value management and schedule risk analysis The ability to communicate complex programme strategies clearly to a wide range of stakeholders Rail sector experience is desirable, though candidates with a strong heavy civils or infrastructure background and the requisite technical skills will be considered. Working Arrangements The role is based across the South region, with flexibility to work from the office location nearest to the successful candidate. The team operates primarily through remote collaboration, with in-person meetings held periodically. Some regional travel will be required, including occasional attendance at client and stakeholder meetings. Remuneration & Benefits Salary of £80,000 £90,000, dependent on experience Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Company contributory pension scheme and life insurance Performance-related salary reviews Structured development pathways and genuine progression opportunities Next Steps Candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply or make contact for a confidential discussion. The selection process will comprise an initial Teams-based screening interview, followed by a face-to-face meeting at the regional office most convenient to the candidate. Interested candidates can apply via the button on screen or send a CV with reference to this role to Connor at (url removed). Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Workington, Cumbria
MB929: Senior Estimator Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB929: Senior Estimator Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
15/05/2026
Full time
MB929: Senior Estimator Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB929: Senior Estimator Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
Role: Chartered Landscape Planner Location: Edinburgh Salary: 36 - 42K Our client, a leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Chartered Landscape Planner to join it s growing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, from urban regeneration and infrastructure to commercial and residential developments. The successful candidate will support the delivery of high-quality landscape planning and assessment services, with a particular focus on LVIA. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Assisting in the preparation of Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA), landscape appraisals, and environmental statements Supporting the development of landscape character assessments, green infrastructure planning, and site analysis Collaborating with senior landscape planners and multi-disciplinary teams Producing reports, technical drawings, and GIS mapping to support landscape planning and assessment work Engaging with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS A degree in Landscape Architecture, Environmental Planning, or a related subject Experience or a strong interest in LVIA and landscape planning An Excellent understanding of UK planning policy and its relationship to landscape and the environment Strong written and visual communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports A full UK driving licence ON OFFER Generous salary and benefits package A collaborative and supportive work environment Opportunities for career progression at the highest level 25 Holiday days Generous employer pension contribution Life Assurance Private Healthcare A chance to work on exciting and high-profile projects across the UK THE NEXT STEP If you are interested in this Chartered Landscape Planner role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on (phone number removed) to find out what else may be out there. All applications for this Chartered Landscape Planner role will remain completely confidential between yourself and Adam Johnston. You will not be added to any mailing lists and rest assured your details would NOT be passed on to anyone without your prior authorisation. Additionally, please connect on LinkedIn to stay updated on the latest news.
15/05/2026
Full time
Role: Chartered Landscape Planner Location: Edinburgh Salary: 36 - 42K Our client, a leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Chartered Landscape Planner to join it s growing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, from urban regeneration and infrastructure to commercial and residential developments. The successful candidate will support the delivery of high-quality landscape planning and assessment services, with a particular focus on LVIA. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Assisting in the preparation of Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA), landscape appraisals, and environmental statements Supporting the development of landscape character assessments, green infrastructure planning, and site analysis Collaborating with senior landscape planners and multi-disciplinary teams Producing reports, technical drawings, and GIS mapping to support landscape planning and assessment work Engaging with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS A degree in Landscape Architecture, Environmental Planning, or a related subject Experience or a strong interest in LVIA and landscape planning An Excellent understanding of UK planning policy and its relationship to landscape and the environment Strong written and visual communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports A full UK driving licence ON OFFER Generous salary and benefits package A collaborative and supportive work environment Opportunities for career progression at the highest level 25 Holiday days Generous employer pension contribution Life Assurance Private Healthcare A chance to work on exciting and high-profile projects across the UK THE NEXT STEP If you are interested in this Chartered Landscape Planner role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on (phone number removed) to find out what else may be out there. All applications for this Chartered Landscape Planner role will remain completely confidential between yourself and Adam Johnston. You will not be added to any mailing lists and rest assured your details would NOT be passed on to anyone without your prior authorisation. Additionally, please connect on LinkedIn to stay updated on the latest news.
Regional Planning Lead Rail & Civil Engineering South Region (Southern, Wales & Western) £80,000 £90,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to take ownership of the regional planning function across a diverse and active South region portfolio. Reporting to the Planning Manager and working closely with Operations Directors and project delivery teams, this is a senior, influential role for a planning professional who combines technical excellence with the leadership capability to develop and elevate a regional team. The South region delivers a broad range of rail and civil engineering schemes, from multi-disciplinary frameworks and programmes to high-speed fibre cable installation. Project values up to the tens of millions, with multiple concurrent frameworks, reporting lines, and client relationships to manage simultaneously. The Role As Principal Planner, you will lead a team of planners across the region, championing best practice, driving consistency, and ensuring the production of integrated, well-controlled programmes that support effective design, procurement, and construction delivery. This is a role that requires both strategic oversight and practical engagement. You will be expected to mentor and develop planners at varying stages of their careers, manage multiple stakeholder relationships across different frameworks and clients, and provide clear, authoritative programme guidance to the wider. NEC contract knowledge and Primavera P6 proficiency are central to the role. The successful candidate will be expected to lead on NEC programme administration and raise the standard of project controls practice across the region. Key Responsibilities Total ownership of the regional planning team's development, ensuring professional growth and ability across the team Produce and oversee integrated project programmes covering full delivery lifecycle Maintain oversight of site progress, working with delivery teams to validate updates, identify deviations, and agree corrective actions Generate planning outputs, including earned value reporting, schedule risk analysis, and performance metrics, to support decision-making Provide guidance on programme implications arising from change, risk events, and progress variances Take responsibility for the administration and integrity of the P6 Cloud environment Collaborate with commercial and procurement teams to develop subcontract enquiry schedules and ensure timely procurement Act as the primary planning interface for Operations Directors, framework clients, and wider stakeholders, translating complex programme data into clear, actionable insight What You Will Bring Proven experience at Senior Planner or Principal Planner level within rail, civil engineering, or heavy infrastructure Strong Primavera P6 expertise and a thorough understanding of project controls principles Demonstrable NEC contract knowledge, with the ability to lead programme administration across multiple projects Multi-project framework experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and varied client relationships simultaneously A collaborative and confident leadership style, with experience mentoring and developing planning professionals Practical, site-informed understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, and delivery risk Knowledge of earned value management and schedule risk analysis The ability to communicate complex programme strategies clearly to a wide range of stakeholders Rail sector experience is desirable, though candidates with a strong heavy civils or infrastructure background and the requisite technical skills will be considered. Working Arrangements The role is based across the South region, with flexibility to work from the office location nearest to the successful candidate. The team operates primarily through remote collaboration, with in-person meetings held periodically. Some regional travel will be required, including occasional attendance at client and stakeholder meetings. Remuneration & Benefits Salary of £80,000 £90,000, dependent on experience Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Company contributory pension scheme and life insurance Performance-related salary reviews Structured development pathways and genuine progression opportunities Next Steps Candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply or make contact for a confidential discussion. The selection process will comprise an initial Teams-based screening interview, followed by a face-to-face meeting at the regional office most convenient to the candidate. Interested candidates can apply via the button on screen or send a CV with reference to this role to Connor at (url removed). Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
15/05/2026
Full time
Regional Planning Lead Rail & Civil Engineering South Region (Southern, Wales & Western) £80,000 £90,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to take ownership of the regional planning function across a diverse and active South region portfolio. Reporting to the Planning Manager and working closely with Operations Directors and project delivery teams, this is a senior, influential role for a planning professional who combines technical excellence with the leadership capability to develop and elevate a regional team. The South region delivers a broad range of rail and civil engineering schemes, from multi-disciplinary frameworks and programmes to high-speed fibre cable installation. Project values up to the tens of millions, with multiple concurrent frameworks, reporting lines, and client relationships to manage simultaneously. The Role As Principal Planner, you will lead a team of planners across the region, championing best practice, driving consistency, and ensuring the production of integrated, well-controlled programmes that support effective design, procurement, and construction delivery. This is a role that requires both strategic oversight and practical engagement. You will be expected to mentor and develop planners at varying stages of their careers, manage multiple stakeholder relationships across different frameworks and clients, and provide clear, authoritative programme guidance to the wider. NEC contract knowledge and Primavera P6 proficiency are central to the role. The successful candidate will be expected to lead on NEC programme administration and raise the standard of project controls practice across the region. Key Responsibilities Total ownership of the regional planning team's development, ensuring professional growth and ability across the team Produce and oversee integrated project programmes covering full delivery lifecycle Maintain oversight of site progress, working with delivery teams to validate updates, identify deviations, and agree corrective actions Generate planning outputs, including earned value reporting, schedule risk analysis, and performance metrics, to support decision-making Provide guidance on programme implications arising from change, risk events, and progress variances Take responsibility for the administration and integrity of the P6 Cloud environment Collaborate with commercial and procurement teams to develop subcontract enquiry schedules and ensure timely procurement Act as the primary planning interface for Operations Directors, framework clients, and wider stakeholders, translating complex programme data into clear, actionable insight What You Will Bring Proven experience at Senior Planner or Principal Planner level within rail, civil engineering, or heavy infrastructure Strong Primavera P6 expertise and a thorough understanding of project controls principles Demonstrable NEC contract knowledge, with the ability to lead programme administration across multiple projects Multi-project framework experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and varied client relationships simultaneously A collaborative and confident leadership style, with experience mentoring and developing planning professionals Practical, site-informed understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, and delivery risk Knowledge of earned value management and schedule risk analysis The ability to communicate complex programme strategies clearly to a wide range of stakeholders Rail sector experience is desirable, though candidates with a strong heavy civils or infrastructure background and the requisite technical skills will be considered. Working Arrangements The role is based across the South region, with flexibility to work from the office location nearest to the successful candidate. The team operates primarily through remote collaboration, with in-person meetings held periodically. Some regional travel will be required, including occasional attendance at client and stakeholder meetings. Remuneration & Benefits Salary of £80,000 £90,000, dependent on experience Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Company contributory pension scheme and life insurance Performance-related salary reviews Structured development pathways and genuine progression opportunities Next Steps Candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply or make contact for a confidential discussion. The selection process will comprise an initial Teams-based screening interview, followed by a face-to-face meeting at the regional office most convenient to the candidate. Interested candidates can apply via the button on screen or send a CV with reference to this role to Connor at (url removed). Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone - expanding your skills and building new connections Berrys is seeking an ambitious, RICS-qualified Rural Surveyor to join our Kettering office, undertaking a wide range of professional work. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a highly motivated team, with significant scope for career progression. Key Responsibilities - Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor Areas of professional work will include: Providing advice to landowners on maximising land value through option and promotion agreements Advising both landlords and tenants on tenancy matters Undertaking property valuations, primarily of rural assets, but also residential and commercial property Assisting in sales and lettings Handling compensation claims, grants and subsidies and joint ventures Managing and developing relationships with both new and existing clients Supporting the delivery of business plans and contributing to financial performance Managing individual performance and workload to meet agreed targets Person Specification - Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor MRICS qualified and Registered Valuer Practical understanding of property, land, agriculture, and business matters Able to work independently and as part of a team, with an understanding of when to escalate issues Actively looking to build and expand a professional network Commercially aware with an ability to manage personal budget and workload Self-motivated, proactive, and confident in taking initiative Strong written and oral communication skills Proficient in IT systems and software Full driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use Hours : 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday, to be worked in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor - Benefits The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 5th June 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
15/05/2026
Full time
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone - expanding your skills and building new connections Berrys is seeking an ambitious, RICS-qualified Rural Surveyor to join our Kettering office, undertaking a wide range of professional work. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a highly motivated team, with significant scope for career progression. Key Responsibilities - Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor Areas of professional work will include: Providing advice to landowners on maximising land value through option and promotion agreements Advising both landlords and tenants on tenancy matters Undertaking property valuations, primarily of rural assets, but also residential and commercial property Assisting in sales and lettings Handling compensation claims, grants and subsidies and joint ventures Managing and developing relationships with both new and existing clients Supporting the delivery of business plans and contributing to financial performance Managing individual performance and workload to meet agreed targets Person Specification - Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor MRICS qualified and Registered Valuer Practical understanding of property, land, agriculture, and business matters Able to work independently and as part of a team, with an understanding of when to escalate issues Actively looking to build and expand a professional network Commercially aware with an ability to manage personal budget and workload Self-motivated, proactive, and confident in taking initiative Strong written and oral communication skills Proficient in IT systems and software Full driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use Hours : 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday, to be worked in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor - Benefits The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 5th June 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
Randstad Construction & Property
Jacob's Well, Surrey
Senior Planner Tier 1 Contractor Hampshire Location: Southern Region (Strategic focus on Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire and Sussex) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: 90 - 100k basic + Car Allowance + Pension + Benefits The Opportunity Our client don't just build buildings; they build the infrastructure and buildings that keeps the UK moving. The Southern team is expanding, and they are looking for a Senior Planner who balances technical mastery with a collaborative spirit. You'll be the strategic backbone of their major projects, translating complex visions into actionable, efficient, and profitable programs. Whether it's a high-tech healthcare facility, a landmark educational hub, or a commercial development, you will ensure we deliver on our promise of excellence. A majority of the work is procured via frameworks so in essence its a bid it, win it, 2nd stage it then take it to site and deliver it philosophy. Your Impact As a Senior Planner, you won't just be "tracking dates." You will be a key member of the team and a mentor to the wider planning team. Your role involves: Pre-Construction Leadership: Leading the planning process during the bid and tender stage, developing robust logic, and identifying innovative construction sequences to win work. Project Controls: Creating and maintaining detailed Level 3 and 4 programs (using Asta Powerproject) that integrate design, procurement, and construction. Risk & Opportunity: Performing Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA) to identify bottlenecks before they happen and proposing creative solutions to keep us ahead of the curve. Stakeholder Synergy: Acting as the bridge between our site teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure everyone is aligned with the "one version of the truth." Reporting: Providing clear, concise monthly progress reports and dashboard metrics for senior leadership. What They're Looking For They need someone who is as comfortable in a boardroom as they are in a hard hat. You'll be a great fit if you have: Proven Track Record: Extensive experience in a Senior Planning role within the UK Tier 1 or regional contracting environment. Software Expertise: Advanced proficiency in Asta Powerproject is essential. Experience with Primavera P6 or BIM (4D Modelling) is a significant plus. Technical Knowledge: A deep understanding of various construction techniques, particularly within the healthcare, education, or commercial sectors. Contractual Savvy: Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts. Positive Mindset: A proactive, resilient attitude with the ability to mentor junior planners and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Why This Role? They offer more than just a paycheck. When you join them, you're joining a company that values Sustainability, Collaboration, and Integrity. Growth: They invest in their people. From professional accreditation's (CIOB/ICE) to bespoke leadership training. Flexibility: They offer a "Flexible Working" policy to help you balance your professional and personal life. Rewards: 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, and access to their extensive rewards platform. How to Apply If you're ready to shape the skyline of the South and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Please apply online or reach out to me on LinkedIn Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
14/05/2026
Full time
Senior Planner Tier 1 Contractor Hampshire Location: Southern Region (Strategic focus on Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire and Sussex) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: 90 - 100k basic + Car Allowance + Pension + Benefits The Opportunity Our client don't just build buildings; they build the infrastructure and buildings that keeps the UK moving. The Southern team is expanding, and they are looking for a Senior Planner who balances technical mastery with a collaborative spirit. You'll be the strategic backbone of their major projects, translating complex visions into actionable, efficient, and profitable programs. Whether it's a high-tech healthcare facility, a landmark educational hub, or a commercial development, you will ensure we deliver on our promise of excellence. A majority of the work is procured via frameworks so in essence its a bid it, win it, 2nd stage it then take it to site and deliver it philosophy. Your Impact As a Senior Planner, you won't just be "tracking dates." You will be a key member of the team and a mentor to the wider planning team. Your role involves: Pre-Construction Leadership: Leading the planning process during the bid and tender stage, developing robust logic, and identifying innovative construction sequences to win work. Project Controls: Creating and maintaining detailed Level 3 and 4 programs (using Asta Powerproject) that integrate design, procurement, and construction. Risk & Opportunity: Performing Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA) to identify bottlenecks before they happen and proposing creative solutions to keep us ahead of the curve. Stakeholder Synergy: Acting as the bridge between our site teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure everyone is aligned with the "one version of the truth." Reporting: Providing clear, concise monthly progress reports and dashboard metrics for senior leadership. What They're Looking For They need someone who is as comfortable in a boardroom as they are in a hard hat. You'll be a great fit if you have: Proven Track Record: Extensive experience in a Senior Planning role within the UK Tier 1 or regional contracting environment. Software Expertise: Advanced proficiency in Asta Powerproject is essential. Experience with Primavera P6 or BIM (4D Modelling) is a significant plus. Technical Knowledge: A deep understanding of various construction techniques, particularly within the healthcare, education, or commercial sectors. Contractual Savvy: Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts. Positive Mindset: A proactive, resilient attitude with the ability to mentor junior planners and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Why This Role? They offer more than just a paycheck. When you join them, you're joining a company that values Sustainability, Collaboration, and Integrity. Growth: They invest in their people. From professional accreditation's (CIOB/ICE) to bespoke leadership training. Flexibility: They offer a "Flexible Working" policy to help you balance your professional and personal life. Rewards: 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, and access to their extensive rewards platform. How to Apply If you're ready to shape the skyline of the South and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Please apply online or reach out to me on LinkedIn Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Repairs Administrator Location- Brentwood Salary - Up to £40k Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry. We are currently working with a leading contractor who is looking for a Senior Repairs Administrator to join their responsive repairs team in Brentwood. This is a permanent position focused on managing workflow, delivering excellent customer service, overseeing a team of up to 15 administrators/planners, and ensuring operational KPIs are consistently achieved within a fast-paced repairs and maintenance environment. Key Responsibilities Managing day-to-day workflow within the responsive repairs team Leading, supporting, and motivating a team of up to 15 staff members Monitoring and tracking KPIs to ensure service delivery targets are achieved Delivering a high standard of customer service and resolving escalated queries Managing repairs administration processes from job allocation through to completion Liaising with operatives, supervisors, subcontractors, and clients to ensure smooth service delivery Ensuring works are scheduled efficiently and completed within agreed timescales Producing reports and analysing performance data to identify improvements Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems Supporting senior management with operational and performance reporting Ensuring compliance with company procedures and service level agreements Skills & Experience Previous experience within a Senior Administrator, Repairs Administrator, or Planning role Experience working within responsive repairs, social housing, or maintenance environments Proven experience managing or supervising teams Strong understanding of KPI management and service performance monitoring Excellent customer service and communication skills Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident using Microsoft Office and internal scheduling systems Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple tasks effectively If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call office and speak to Taylor Johnston. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer. INDTJ
14/05/2026
Full time
Senior Repairs Administrator Location- Brentwood Salary - Up to £40k Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry. We are currently working with a leading contractor who is looking for a Senior Repairs Administrator to join their responsive repairs team in Brentwood. This is a permanent position focused on managing workflow, delivering excellent customer service, overseeing a team of up to 15 administrators/planners, and ensuring operational KPIs are consistently achieved within a fast-paced repairs and maintenance environment. Key Responsibilities Managing day-to-day workflow within the responsive repairs team Leading, supporting, and motivating a team of up to 15 staff members Monitoring and tracking KPIs to ensure service delivery targets are achieved Delivering a high standard of customer service and resolving escalated queries Managing repairs administration processes from job allocation through to completion Liaising with operatives, supervisors, subcontractors, and clients to ensure smooth service delivery Ensuring works are scheduled efficiently and completed within agreed timescales Producing reports and analysing performance data to identify improvements Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems Supporting senior management with operational and performance reporting Ensuring compliance with company procedures and service level agreements Skills & Experience Previous experience within a Senior Administrator, Repairs Administrator, or Planning role Experience working within responsive repairs, social housing, or maintenance environments Proven experience managing or supervising teams Strong understanding of KPI management and service performance monitoring Excellent customer service and communication skills Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident using Microsoft Office and internal scheduling systems Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple tasks effectively If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call office and speak to Taylor Johnston. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer. INDTJ
Superb opportunity for an Architectural Technician to join a multi-disciplinary practice based in Telford, as part of their growing Design team. The practice have been established for nearly 15 years, in which time they have developed an excellent reputation for delivering high quality projects within a variety of sectors including; Healthcare, Education and Residential schemes, with projects tending to range in value up to £20m. The company is made up of Architects, Structural Engineers, Design Engineers, Town & Country Planners, professional Surveyors and qualified Tradesmen. In joining the Architectural Team, you will be joining a group of true education & healthcare specialists. Your role here is guaranteed to be challenging, yet extremely rewarding. The successful Architectural Technician will work closely with Senior members of the architectural team. You will be tasked with providing support and mentorship of more junior staff members, whilst also receiving guidance and progression opportunities of your own into more senior level roles within the company. Required qualifications and skills include: A degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent (HNC/HND) At least 4 years experience in the architectural industry Proficient in the use of AutoCAD Proficient in the use of Revit Healthcare sector experience is desirable There is a high level of staff retention and loyalty within this company, and all ideas, opinions and approaches are welcomed and seriously considered. This company is also extremely serious about Corporate Social Responsibility, making significant investment in their local community investment programmes. They are also renowned for their sustainable modern methods of construction & has recently been recognised as one of the 1000 most inspiring businesses in the UK. Salary offered is between £30,000-£40,000 per annum, alongside a competitive benefits package. To apply, please forward your up to date CV and portfolio through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Contact Ashley on (phone number removed) for further information on this role.
14/05/2026
Full time
Superb opportunity for an Architectural Technician to join a multi-disciplinary practice based in Telford, as part of their growing Design team. The practice have been established for nearly 15 years, in which time they have developed an excellent reputation for delivering high quality projects within a variety of sectors including; Healthcare, Education and Residential schemes, with projects tending to range in value up to £20m. The company is made up of Architects, Structural Engineers, Design Engineers, Town & Country Planners, professional Surveyors and qualified Tradesmen. In joining the Architectural Team, you will be joining a group of true education & healthcare specialists. Your role here is guaranteed to be challenging, yet extremely rewarding. The successful Architectural Technician will work closely with Senior members of the architectural team. You will be tasked with providing support and mentorship of more junior staff members, whilst also receiving guidance and progression opportunities of your own into more senior level roles within the company. Required qualifications and skills include: A degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent (HNC/HND) At least 4 years experience in the architectural industry Proficient in the use of AutoCAD Proficient in the use of Revit Healthcare sector experience is desirable There is a high level of staff retention and loyalty within this company, and all ideas, opinions and approaches are welcomed and seriously considered. This company is also extremely serious about Corporate Social Responsibility, making significant investment in their local community investment programmes. They are also renowned for their sustainable modern methods of construction & has recently been recognised as one of the 1000 most inspiring businesses in the UK. Salary offered is between £30,000-£40,000 per annum, alongside a competitive benefits package. To apply, please forward your up to date CV and portfolio through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Contact Ashley on (phone number removed) for further information on this role.
Role: Senior Planner Location: Yorkshire Salary: 80,000/ 85,000 + Package Our client has an exceptional name across the industry and are a great company to work for due to their excellent financial position and their strong pipeline of work ahead in the Yorkshire region. Our client works across several sectors of the construction industry - high-rise residential, education, commercial, industrial, residential, hotels and healthcare. This is a rear and exciting time for this region and you will reap the benefits and be a key part of the journey if joining the business now. The role of a Senior Planner: As Planner you will play a key role working on high profile schemes throughout the Yorkshire region. You will retain an overall monitoring capacity for complex projects to ensure construction plans are created, updated, and amended in line with project needs. You'll be strong on the contractual side, ensuring obligations, claims, risk management and programme supports compliance. This is fantastic opportunity as you will gain valuable exposure of the planning principles utilised on key projects and be apart of a great team. As Planner your day to day will include: Producing tender programmes Attending regular site visits to assist the team with planning issues Collating progress information and understanding any areas of concern during the planning stage Creating workable construction programmes, monitoring and updating Advising and providing planning expertise across projects Benefits: Excellent salary + car allowance / company car 28 days annual leave + statutory and option to purchase and additional 3 days per year Enhanced pension scheme private health care Professional memberships Company wide benefits Please get in touch with Ryan Hayes at Fawkes and Reece (Sheffield Office).
14/05/2026
Full time
Role: Senior Planner Location: Yorkshire Salary: 80,000/ 85,000 + Package Our client has an exceptional name across the industry and are a great company to work for due to their excellent financial position and their strong pipeline of work ahead in the Yorkshire region. Our client works across several sectors of the construction industry - high-rise residential, education, commercial, industrial, residential, hotels and healthcare. This is a rear and exciting time for this region and you will reap the benefits and be a key part of the journey if joining the business now. The role of a Senior Planner: As Planner you will play a key role working on high profile schemes throughout the Yorkshire region. You will retain an overall monitoring capacity for complex projects to ensure construction plans are created, updated, and amended in line with project needs. You'll be strong on the contractual side, ensuring obligations, claims, risk management and programme supports compliance. This is fantastic opportunity as you will gain valuable exposure of the planning principles utilised on key projects and be apart of a great team. As Planner your day to day will include: Producing tender programmes Attending regular site visits to assist the team with planning issues Collating progress information and understanding any areas of concern during the planning stage Creating workable construction programmes, monitoring and updating Advising and providing planning expertise across projects Benefits: Excellent salary + car allowance / company car 28 days annual leave + statutory and option to purchase and additional 3 days per year Enhanced pension scheme private health care Professional memberships Company wide benefits Please get in touch with Ryan Hayes at Fawkes and Reece (Sheffield Office).
BIM Manager/Senior Digital Engineer Specialist Contractor (Cut & Carve / Structural Alterations) If you enjoy untangling complex builds and using BIM to make the impossible feel buildable, this one s worth a look. A leading specialist contractor delivering high-risk structural alterations and cut & carve projects across Central London is looking for a BIM Manager to take full ownership of digital delivery on some seriously challenging schemes. This isn t a box-ticking role. It s hands-on, fast-paced, and central to how projects are planned, de-risked, and delivered in live, constrained environments. What you ll be up to Preconstruction You ll get involved early Interrogate designs at tender stage to spot risks, gaps, and opportunities others might miss Map out construction sequencing, temporary works, logistics, and phasing in tight city-centre sites Produce clear 3D/4D simulations that actually win work Work closely with planners and engineers to make sure what s modelled can genuinely be built Support commercial teams with model-based take-offs when needed Project delivery Once live, you re in the driving seat Own the BIM Execution Plan and keep it aligned with demanding programmes Lead coordination across disciplines, with a sharp focus on structural interfaces and temporary works Run clash detection with buildability and sequencing front of mind Work directly with subcontractors and designers to keep models aligned Oversee models covering demolition, retention, and new-build elements Provide site teams with practical, usable outputs not just pretty models Manage the CDE and keep information flowing cleanly Oversee laser scanning and as-built modelling to capture complex existing conditions Leadership & strategy Champion BIM as a genuine risk-reduction tool - not just a process Push innovation around sequencing, temporary works, and integration with existing structures Mentor junior team members and build capability across the business Work with senior leadership to keep raising the bar on digital delivery What they re looking for Proven experience as a Digital Engineer/BIM Manager or Senior BIM Coordinator within a contractor environment (consultancy OK too) Some experience in cut & carve, structural alterations, refurb, or demolition-heavy projects would be a plus Understanding of sequencing, temporary works, and tight urban sites Confident with Revit, Navisworks, and 4D tools like Synchro Experience delivering high-quality 3D/4D simulations that support real construction decisions Comfortable working across teams and influencing site-led outcomes Practical mindset - someone who turns digital into something buildable Why this role? Work on some of the most complex structural projects in Central London Join a contractor where BIM actually drives decisions on site High autonomy and real influence over how projects are delivered Rapidly progress your career once you're settled and influencing A chance to shape how digital is used on some of the toughest builds in the city
14/05/2026
Full time
BIM Manager/Senior Digital Engineer Specialist Contractor (Cut & Carve / Structural Alterations) If you enjoy untangling complex builds and using BIM to make the impossible feel buildable, this one s worth a look. A leading specialist contractor delivering high-risk structural alterations and cut & carve projects across Central London is looking for a BIM Manager to take full ownership of digital delivery on some seriously challenging schemes. This isn t a box-ticking role. It s hands-on, fast-paced, and central to how projects are planned, de-risked, and delivered in live, constrained environments. What you ll be up to Preconstruction You ll get involved early Interrogate designs at tender stage to spot risks, gaps, and opportunities others might miss Map out construction sequencing, temporary works, logistics, and phasing in tight city-centre sites Produce clear 3D/4D simulations that actually win work Work closely with planners and engineers to make sure what s modelled can genuinely be built Support commercial teams with model-based take-offs when needed Project delivery Once live, you re in the driving seat Own the BIM Execution Plan and keep it aligned with demanding programmes Lead coordination across disciplines, with a sharp focus on structural interfaces and temporary works Run clash detection with buildability and sequencing front of mind Work directly with subcontractors and designers to keep models aligned Oversee models covering demolition, retention, and new-build elements Provide site teams with practical, usable outputs not just pretty models Manage the CDE and keep information flowing cleanly Oversee laser scanning and as-built modelling to capture complex existing conditions Leadership & strategy Champion BIM as a genuine risk-reduction tool - not just a process Push innovation around sequencing, temporary works, and integration with existing structures Mentor junior team members and build capability across the business Work with senior leadership to keep raising the bar on digital delivery What they re looking for Proven experience as a Digital Engineer/BIM Manager or Senior BIM Coordinator within a contractor environment (consultancy OK too) Some experience in cut & carve, structural alterations, refurb, or demolition-heavy projects would be a plus Understanding of sequencing, temporary works, and tight urban sites Confident with Revit, Navisworks, and 4D tools like Synchro Experience delivering high-quality 3D/4D simulations that support real construction decisions Comfortable working across teams and influencing site-led outcomes Practical mindset - someone who turns digital into something buildable Why this role? Work on some of the most complex structural projects in Central London Join a contractor where BIM actually drives decisions on site High autonomy and real influence over how projects are delivered Rapidly progress your career once you're settled and influencing A chance to shape how digital is used on some of the toughest builds in the city
Our OEM Client based in Solihull, is searching for a Pre-Construction Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 10th May 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £41.06 per hour. The Opportunity: The GME Pre Construction Team, are seeking a highly motivated and engaged Pre-Construction Engineer to support our growing Pre-Construction Team, within the wider Infrastructure Department. Involved in all aspects of Manufacturing sites development, from new build (major projects) to refurbishments to minor works. You will assist in developing these new proposals, design concepts and programmes from Strategic Intent, through the full project lifecycle to commissioning and Handover. There will be a need to interface with a number of internal and external stakeholders, including all aspects of Health and Safety, Project Managers, Contractors and all relevant departments to deliver Projects in line with all KPI s. This role is a key position in the delivery of GME s core strategic pre-construction works. However, knowledge of the full spectrum of delivery, from Feasibility, Procurement, Manufacture, Delivery, installation, commissioning and handover is required to understand the key interactions. Key Performance Indicators: Support creation of quick pre-feasibility studies to assess project allocation and pipeline management. Support creation of feasibility studies with a focus on health and safety. Support design teams, to support the development of proposals and solution to meet the customer requirements. Being able to plan future projects, including design works and cost management. Complete all Infrastructure planning works in line with the relevant Health and Safety controls i.e., compliance with CDM. Support the delivery teams with pre-construction information as required. Implement the governance process including gateways and templates aligned with internal & Industry Standards. Awareness of Vehicle Manufacturing Processes and associated infrastructure needs is preferred but not essential. Influencing and presenting to Senior leadership and board level. Ability to be challenged, react to it positively and articulate rationale. Scope / Change management. Robust management of cost / timing / quality. Knowledge on Risks & Opportunities management. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Accountable for the delivery of the pre-construction activities to deliver infrastructure Projects within GME Manufacturing plants, using both internal and external contractor base. Drive a Zero Harm approach to safety in our designs and contractor performance. Manage a range of construction projects with various sizes including civil works, structural steel works, mechanical & electrical works and general facility fit outs. Support the wider business planning, in scheme reviews, budget cost creation and justifications. Support the compliance with pre-construction regulations such as planning applications, building control and listed building consent as required. Support the GME Pre-Construction Manager in the development of key stakeholder relationships ensuring that GME is the primary source of all Infrastructure works. This will include stakeholders outside of GME. Support the GME Pre-Construction Manager with the development and maintenance of all Infrastructure standards within ME, ensuring they are aligned to support the Self-sufficiency operating model. Complete the pre-construction activities to facilitate the delivery of world class facilities and infrastructure, safely, on budget, on time and to agreed quality standards. Undertake any other work as directed by the GME Pre-Construction Manager in connection with their job as may be requested. Key Interactions: The Global Manufacturing Engineering (GME) Process Team. The Global Manufacturing Engineering (GME) Facilities Team. The Global Manufacturing Engineering (GME) Infrastructure Team (MI). The wider Project delivery team, Internal/External consultants / Designers etc The GME CDM/Safety team. Manufacturing Project Managers (MPM) Teams. External suppliers, providing competent and challenging advice. Regulatory Authorities including town planners. Corporate Buyers Vendor management. The GME Business Manager to coordinate quotation, costing and timing, procurement information. Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required: Relevant degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred (but not essential) in infrastructure fields such as: Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Architecture, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Infrastructure, Building Services, utilities, Preferably a member of a recognised body (RICS, CIOB, ICES, APM ). Proficient knowledge of RIBA Plan of Work stages, inputs, outputs and information exchange required at different stages. Experienced multiskilled and rounded delivery Engineers / Pre-Construction Project Managers, but appreciate you/the successful candidate will have a bias regarding historic discipline, please identify this within your CV submission, i.e. trade associations, prof bodies, competency certs etc Previous experience and strong background of Infrastructure works from conception through to delivery and completion. Experience in pre-construction, design, planning, cost estimation and feasibility studies. Knowledge in contractor management and site installations, to deliver benchmark Site Safety performance. Clear understanding of site safety, and Safety legislation (CDM 2015 Reg etc) Excellent knowledge of building, constriction and infrastructure methods, materials and skills requirements. Excellent organisational and project management skills Proven experience in leading and managing teams to deliver against tight timescales and budgets. Knowledge and experience of supporting the development and costing of proposals, right through to delivery and final project completion. Essential Personal Profile Required: An individual with a customer first mindset who is easy to do business with and makes people feel special, driven to deliver experiences that are personalised, transparent and dependable. Excellent communicator, having the ability engage and influence at all levels of the organisation. Ability to motivate and drive a team through tough challenges. Ability to pull together functional and cross-functional teams to achieve goals and KPI s. Resilient and enthusiastic with the ability to deliver results under pressure. Core Health and Safety knowledge and CDM regulations. H&S certificates such as NEBOSH or IOSH are beneficial but not essential for this role. Time orientated with key focus of quality of event against key project milestones. Ability to develop and robustly present / influence at all levels of the business. Focused on Professional and Personal Development within their field. Additional Information: Required to travel between the Solihull, Halewood, Castle Bromwich and other company sites with each position allocated a site. The successful candidate will need to be flexible depending on requirements.
13/05/2026
Contract
Our OEM Client based in Solihull, is searching for a Pre-Construction Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 10th May 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £41.06 per hour. The Opportunity: The GME Pre Construction Team, are seeking a highly motivated and engaged Pre-Construction Engineer to support our growing Pre-Construction Team, within the wider Infrastructure Department. Involved in all aspects of Manufacturing sites development, from new build (major projects) to refurbishments to minor works. You will assist in developing these new proposals, design concepts and programmes from Strategic Intent, through the full project lifecycle to commissioning and Handover. There will be a need to interface with a number of internal and external stakeholders, including all aspects of Health and Safety, Project Managers, Contractors and all relevant departments to deliver Projects in line with all KPI s. This role is a key position in the delivery of GME s core strategic pre-construction works. However, knowledge of the full spectrum of delivery, from Feasibility, Procurement, Manufacture, Delivery, installation, commissioning and handover is required to understand the key interactions. Key Performance Indicators: Support creation of quick pre-feasibility studies to assess project allocation and pipeline management. Support creation of feasibility studies with a focus on health and safety. Support design teams, to support the development of proposals and solution to meet the customer requirements. Being able to plan future projects, including design works and cost management. Complete all Infrastructure planning works in line with the relevant Health and Safety controls i.e., compliance with CDM. Support the delivery teams with pre-construction information as required. Implement the governance process including gateways and templates aligned with internal & Industry Standards. Awareness of Vehicle Manufacturing Processes and associated infrastructure needs is preferred but not essential. Influencing and presenting to Senior leadership and board level. Ability to be challenged, react to it positively and articulate rationale. Scope / Change management. Robust management of cost / timing / quality. Knowledge on Risks & Opportunities management. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Accountable for the delivery of the pre-construction activities to deliver infrastructure Projects within GME Manufacturing plants, using both internal and external contractor base. Drive a Zero Harm approach to safety in our designs and contractor performance. Manage a range of construction projects with various sizes including civil works, structural steel works, mechanical & electrical works and general facility fit outs. Support the wider business planning, in scheme reviews, budget cost creation and justifications. Support the compliance with pre-construction regulations such as planning applications, building control and listed building consent as required. Support the GME Pre-Construction Manager in the development of key stakeholder relationships ensuring that GME is the primary source of all Infrastructure works. This will include stakeholders outside of GME. Support the GME Pre-Construction Manager with the development and maintenance of all Infrastructure standards within ME, ensuring they are aligned to support the Self-sufficiency operating model. Complete the pre-construction activities to facilitate the delivery of world class facilities and infrastructure, safely, on budget, on time and to agreed quality standards. Undertake any other work as directed by the GME Pre-Construction Manager in connection with their job as may be requested. Key Interactions: The Global Manufacturing Engineering (GME) Process Team. The Global Manufacturing Engineering (GME) Facilities Team. The Global Manufacturing Engineering (GME) Infrastructure Team (MI). The wider Project delivery team, Internal/External consultants / Designers etc The GME CDM/Safety team. Manufacturing Project Managers (MPM) Teams. External suppliers, providing competent and challenging advice. Regulatory Authorities including town planners. Corporate Buyers Vendor management. The GME Business Manager to coordinate quotation, costing and timing, procurement information. Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required: Relevant degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred (but not essential) in infrastructure fields such as: Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Architecture, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Infrastructure, Building Services, utilities, Preferably a member of a recognised body (RICS, CIOB, ICES, APM ). Proficient knowledge of RIBA Plan of Work stages, inputs, outputs and information exchange required at different stages. Experienced multiskilled and rounded delivery Engineers / Pre-Construction Project Managers, but appreciate you/the successful candidate will have a bias regarding historic discipline, please identify this within your CV submission, i.e. trade associations, prof bodies, competency certs etc Previous experience and strong background of Infrastructure works from conception through to delivery and completion. Experience in pre-construction, design, planning, cost estimation and feasibility studies. Knowledge in contractor management and site installations, to deliver benchmark Site Safety performance. Clear understanding of site safety, and Safety legislation (CDM 2015 Reg etc) Excellent knowledge of building, constriction and infrastructure methods, materials and skills requirements. Excellent organisational and project management skills Proven experience in leading and managing teams to deliver against tight timescales and budgets. Knowledge and experience of supporting the development and costing of proposals, right through to delivery and final project completion. Essential Personal Profile Required: An individual with a customer first mindset who is easy to do business with and makes people feel special, driven to deliver experiences that are personalised, transparent and dependable. Excellent communicator, having the ability engage and influence at all levels of the organisation. Ability to motivate and drive a team through tough challenges. Ability to pull together functional and cross-functional teams to achieve goals and KPI s. Resilient and enthusiastic with the ability to deliver results under pressure. Core Health and Safety knowledge and CDM regulations. H&S certificates such as NEBOSH or IOSH are beneficial but not essential for this role. Time orientated with key focus of quality of event against key project milestones. Ability to develop and robustly present / influence at all levels of the business. Focused on Professional and Personal Development within their field. Additional Information: Required to travel between the Solihull, Halewood, Castle Bromwich and other company sites with each position allocated a site. The successful candidate will need to be flexible depending on requirements.
We are working with a well-established and highly respected construction business to assist them in hiring a Senior Planner for their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planning professional to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of projects across Scotland. The role offers the chance to work on complex and high-profile developments while being part of a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are looking to take the next step in your career, we would be keen to hear from you. As the Senior Planner your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Developing and managing detailed construction programmes across multiple projects Supporting pre-construction and bid teams with tender planning activities Monitoring project progress and identifying risks or programme delays Producing programme updates and reports for key stakeholders Working closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors Contributing to planning best practice and continuous improvement initiatives The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate: Previous experience in a Senior Planner or Planning role within the construction sector Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project sequencing Proficiency using planning software such as Asta Powerproject or Primavera P6 Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive and organised approach with strong problem-solving ability What's in it for you? Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package The opportunity to work on prestigious projects across Scotland Long-term career progression within a supportive and successful business If you would like more information or to apply, please feel free to contact Adam Jaoui using the details provided, or alternatively please click the "apply now" link in confidence. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
13/05/2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established and highly respected construction business to assist them in hiring a Senior Planner for their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planning professional to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of projects across Scotland. The role offers the chance to work on complex and high-profile developments while being part of a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are looking to take the next step in your career, we would be keen to hear from you. As the Senior Planner your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Developing and managing detailed construction programmes across multiple projects Supporting pre-construction and bid teams with tender planning activities Monitoring project progress and identifying risks or programme delays Producing programme updates and reports for key stakeholders Working closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors Contributing to planning best practice and continuous improvement initiatives The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate: Previous experience in a Senior Planner or Planning role within the construction sector Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project sequencing Proficiency using planning software such as Asta Powerproject or Primavera P6 Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive and organised approach with strong problem-solving ability What's in it for you? Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package The opportunity to work on prestigious projects across Scotland Long-term career progression within a supportive and successful business If you would like more information or to apply, please feel free to contact Adam Jaoui using the details provided, or alternatively please click the "apply now" link in confidence. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.