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
CAD Technician (AutoCAD) Near Colchester (Own transport required) 25,000 per year Full-time Permanent Job Summary We are recruiting for a CAD Technician with AutoCAD experience to join a busy and growing design company near Colchester. This role is ideal for someone with experience in 2D CAD drawings and space planning , looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment with long-term progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Produce 2D existing and proposed space plans using AutoCAD Create detailed design packs and technical drawings Support Senior and Lead Planners/Designers on projects Maintain and update Excel spreadsheets and documentation Assist with general administrative tasks related to design projects Requirements Proven experience using AutoCAD (2D drawings essential) Previous experience in a similar CAD or design role Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Adobe Creative Suite experience (desirable but not essential) Strong numeracy and literacy skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Motivated, proactive, and willing to learn Must have own transport due to location Salary & Benefits 25,000 - 30,000 per year depending on experience Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm and Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing to 25 days with service) Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Team building events Ongoing training and development Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Why Apply? Join a friendly, fast-paced design team Gain hands-on experience in real-world design projects Clear pathway for career growth and development Stable, full-time position with a supportive company Apply Now If you have experience as a CAD Technician then call Appointments for more information or apply via the link. Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future and candidates who will need to relocate will not be considered for this position
14/04/2026
Full time
CAD Technician (AutoCAD) Near Colchester (Own transport required) 25,000 per year Full-time Permanent Job Summary We are recruiting for a CAD Technician with AutoCAD experience to join a busy and growing design company near Colchester. This role is ideal for someone with experience in 2D CAD drawings and space planning , looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment with long-term progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Produce 2D existing and proposed space plans using AutoCAD Create detailed design packs and technical drawings Support Senior and Lead Planners/Designers on projects Maintain and update Excel spreadsheets and documentation Assist with general administrative tasks related to design projects Requirements Proven experience using AutoCAD (2D drawings essential) Previous experience in a similar CAD or design role Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Adobe Creative Suite experience (desirable but not essential) Strong numeracy and literacy skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Motivated, proactive, and willing to learn Must have own transport due to location Salary & Benefits 25,000 - 30,000 per year depending on experience Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm and Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing to 25 days with service) Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Team building events Ongoing training and development Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Why Apply? Join a friendly, fast-paced design team Gain hands-on experience in real-world design projects Clear pathway for career growth and development Stable, full-time position with a supportive company Apply Now If you have experience as a CAD Technician then call Appointments for more information or apply via the link. Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future and candidates who will need to relocate will not be considered for this position
Graduate Planner Reigate, Surrey (Office Based) 27,000 + Discretionary Bonus + Full Training + Clear Progression up to Director Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your Planning career in a supportive and collaborative environment? Do you want to gain exposure to a wide range of residential and bespoke projects while working towards professional accreditation? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate to join a growing, design-led planning and architecture practice that offers structured development, hands-on experience, and clear long-term progression for someone who wants to step into the Planning world. This established planning and architecture practice delivers a diverse portfolio of projects, ranging from bespoke one-off homes to medium-scale residential developments, alongside specialist schemes across agricultural, equestrian, and education sectors. With a strong reputation for quality and a friendly, close-knit team culture, the business is focused on sustainable growth and developing talent from within. In this role, you will support the planning team across the full project lifecycle, from initial appraisals and planning research through to submitting applications and liaising with clients and local authorities. You will gain hands-on experience across a wide variety of projects, working closely with both planning and architectural teams. Full support towards RTPI and ongoing professional development is provided. With that, the ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and demonstrate strong communication, organisation, and a genuine desire to learn and develop within the industry. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking for long-term career development, with clear progression through to senior and director level within a supportive and growing business. The Role: Supporting planning applications from initial research through to submission Undertaking planning policy research and development appraisals Liaising with clients, local authorities, and internal teams Assisting with planning statements and reports Working closely with architectural teams on integrated projects Office-based in Reigate with hybrid working after probation The Person: Degree qualified in related discipline Strong communication and organisational skills Eager to learn and develop within planning Professional, proactive, and team-oriented Interested in pursuing RTPI accreditation Commutable distance to Reigate Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
14/04/2026
Full time
Graduate Planner Reigate, Surrey (Office Based) 27,000 + Discretionary Bonus + Full Training + Clear Progression up to Director Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your Planning career in a supportive and collaborative environment? Do you want to gain exposure to a wide range of residential and bespoke projects while working towards professional accreditation? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate to join a growing, design-led planning and architecture practice that offers structured development, hands-on experience, and clear long-term progression for someone who wants to step into the Planning world. This established planning and architecture practice delivers a diverse portfolio of projects, ranging from bespoke one-off homes to medium-scale residential developments, alongside specialist schemes across agricultural, equestrian, and education sectors. With a strong reputation for quality and a friendly, close-knit team culture, the business is focused on sustainable growth and developing talent from within. In this role, you will support the planning team across the full project lifecycle, from initial appraisals and planning research through to submitting applications and liaising with clients and local authorities. You will gain hands-on experience across a wide variety of projects, working closely with both planning and architectural teams. Full support towards RTPI and ongoing professional development is provided. With that, the ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and demonstrate strong communication, organisation, and a genuine desire to learn and develop within the industry. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking for long-term career development, with clear progression through to senior and director level within a supportive and growing business. The Role: Supporting planning applications from initial research through to submission Undertaking planning policy research and development appraisals Liaising with clients, local authorities, and internal teams Assisting with planning statements and reports Working closely with architectural teams on integrated projects Office-based in Reigate with hybrid working after probation The Person: Degree qualified in related discipline Strong communication and organisational skills Eager to learn and develop within planning Professional, proactive, and team-oriented Interested in pursuing RTPI accreditation Commutable distance to Reigate Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Randstad Construction & Property
Luton, Bedfordshire
Planner P6 - Civil Engineering Employment type - Freelance Salary/Rate - Competitive Dependant on Experience Location - Luton This is a great opportunity to join a highly reputable Contractor as a planner in the Luton area working on a large civil engineering and utility project. You will be focusing on planning during the construction phase of the project. Due to the nature of the project it would be a great advantage to have some experience in heavy civils, groundworks and utilities. Typical responsibilities of the role are as follows: Assist the construction team by re-aligning work load and programmes Preparing target programmes to issue to sub-contractors Monitoring and preparing progress report with the Project Manager Providing information to the main contractor to assist in obtaining extension of time approval for a number of sectional completion dates. Providing information to Senior Managers on work force requirements. Coordinating void closure for rooms, monitoring remedial works issued by other. Preparing commissioning programmes and set up procedures to monitor commissioning activities and collating documentations in readiness for O&M's. Managing snagging/ defects and schedule of outstanding works schedules. Produced a number of site diagram to section of work area and system. Requirements: Must have Civil Engineering experience Primevera P6 and NEC experience is essential Minimum 5 years experience Proficient in Microsoft Excel Hold a valid CSCS card BSc level qualification in a construction related discipline If you feel you skills match this position please apply or contact Alex Squillaci at Randstad CPE Maidstone on (phone number removed). 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.
14/04/2026
Seasonal
Planner P6 - Civil Engineering Employment type - Freelance Salary/Rate - Competitive Dependant on Experience Location - Luton This is a great opportunity to join a highly reputable Contractor as a planner in the Luton area working on a large civil engineering and utility project. You will be focusing on planning during the construction phase of the project. Due to the nature of the project it would be a great advantage to have some experience in heavy civils, groundworks and utilities. Typical responsibilities of the role are as follows: Assist the construction team by re-aligning work load and programmes Preparing target programmes to issue to sub-contractors Monitoring and preparing progress report with the Project Manager Providing information to the main contractor to assist in obtaining extension of time approval for a number of sectional completion dates. Providing information to Senior Managers on work force requirements. Coordinating void closure for rooms, monitoring remedial works issued by other. Preparing commissioning programmes and set up procedures to monitor commissioning activities and collating documentations in readiness for O&M's. Managing snagging/ defects and schedule of outstanding works schedules. Produced a number of site diagram to section of work area and system. Requirements: Must have Civil Engineering experience Primevera P6 and NEC experience is essential Minimum 5 years experience Proficient in Microsoft Excel Hold a valid CSCS card BSc level qualification in a construction related discipline If you feel you skills match this position please apply or contact Alex Squillaci at Randstad CPE Maidstone on (phone number removed). 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.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recent andproven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
14/04/2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recent andproven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: Ipswich, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: As the Senior Planner you will proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional, and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables including planning philosophy, presentations and reports. As the Senior Planner you will provide technical assistance with planning and zoning activities, identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements along with identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain. You will establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate. Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (site engineer/site agent) together with previous experience in planning Civil / Infrastructure / Structure projects. Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets. An understanding of: Forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications Methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming Events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Civils, Groundworks, Structures Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
14/04/2026
Full time
Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: Ipswich, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: As the Senior Planner you will proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional, and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables including planning philosophy, presentations and reports. As the Senior Planner you will provide technical assistance with planning and zoning activities, identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements along with identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain. You will establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate. Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (site engineer/site agent) together with previous experience in planning Civil / Infrastructure / Structure projects. Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets. An understanding of: Forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications Methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming Events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Civils, Groundworks, Structures Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Fitter / Workshop Manager (Hands-On) Location : Biggleswade Working hours : 7am-5pm - Mon - Fri Pay: Competitive rates! on PAYE. Reporting to: Maintenance Manager MUST have RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. Role Overview We are seeking a highly capable, hands-on Fitter / Workshop Manager to take full responsibility for the maintenance, performance and operational readiness of our plant fleet. This is a leadership role that remains firmly tools-on. The successful candidate will be actively involved in servicing, diagnostics, fault finding and major repairs while overseeing daily workshop operations, standards and team performance. You will drive plant reliability, maximise availability and ensure compliance, cost control and workshop discipline are maintained at all times. The fleet includes (but is not limited to): Excavators Dumpers Rollers Telehandlers Brokk demolition machines Associated heavy plant and specialist equipment Key Responsibilities 1. Hands-On Plant Maintenance & Technical Leadership Carry out servicing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs across the fleet. Lead complex breakdown investigations and major component replacements. Ensure all plant is maintained in line with manufacturer service schedules. Implement preventative maintenance strategies to reduce reactive breakdowns. Maintain high standards of safety, compliance and housekeeping within the workshop. 2. Workshop Operations Management Plan and allocate daily workloads aligned with operational priorities. Monitor plant downtime and implement corrective actions to improve availability. Maintain structure, organisation and discipline within the workshop. Ensure servicing schedules are adhered to with no missed intervals. 3. Team Supervision & Development Supervise and support workshop fitters and technicians. Lead by example in work ethic, technical standards and accountability. Identify training requirements and coordinate product-specific upskilling. Promote continuous improvement across the workshop team. 4. Job Card & Maintenance Documentation Ensure all job cards are accurately completed and closed out. Maintain detailed service and repair records for every asset. Track recurring faults and escalate trends to senior management. Ensure all maintenance documentation is audit-ready at all times. 5. Parts & Inventory Control Manage workshop parts inventory effectively. Control ordering and stock levels to maintain cost efficiency. Reduce downtime through proactive parts planning. Work alongside the Maintenance Manager to control maintenance spend. Performance Measures The role will be measured against: Plant availability and utilisation Adherence to service schedules Reduction in breakdown frequency Workshop productivity and efficiency Accuracy and completion of job cards Parts and maintenance cost control Health & Safety compliance Team development and technical progression Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Heavy Plant Fitter Strong hydraulic, electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills Experience supervising or mentoring workshop staff Solid knowledge of construction plant equipment Strong organisational and planning capability Commercial awareness and cost control mindset Competent with maintenance management systems Personal Attributes Ownership mentality treats the workshop like their own operation Proactive planner no surprises on servicing or breakdowns Process-driven and disciplined Strong communicator High standards and attention to detail Resilient, accountable and solution-focused What We Expect Full ownership of fleet reliability. Leadership from the front actively involved in repairs and servicing. A professional, organised and disciplined workshop. Plant availability that supports operational delivery. Continuous improvement in team capability and performance.
14/04/2026
Full time
Fitter / Workshop Manager (Hands-On) Location : Biggleswade Working hours : 7am-5pm - Mon - Fri Pay: Competitive rates! on PAYE. Reporting to: Maintenance Manager MUST have RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. Role Overview We are seeking a highly capable, hands-on Fitter / Workshop Manager to take full responsibility for the maintenance, performance and operational readiness of our plant fleet. This is a leadership role that remains firmly tools-on. The successful candidate will be actively involved in servicing, diagnostics, fault finding and major repairs while overseeing daily workshop operations, standards and team performance. You will drive plant reliability, maximise availability and ensure compliance, cost control and workshop discipline are maintained at all times. The fleet includes (but is not limited to): Excavators Dumpers Rollers Telehandlers Brokk demolition machines Associated heavy plant and specialist equipment Key Responsibilities 1. Hands-On Plant Maintenance & Technical Leadership Carry out servicing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs across the fleet. Lead complex breakdown investigations and major component replacements. Ensure all plant is maintained in line with manufacturer service schedules. Implement preventative maintenance strategies to reduce reactive breakdowns. Maintain high standards of safety, compliance and housekeeping within the workshop. 2. Workshop Operations Management Plan and allocate daily workloads aligned with operational priorities. Monitor plant downtime and implement corrective actions to improve availability. Maintain structure, organisation and discipline within the workshop. Ensure servicing schedules are adhered to with no missed intervals. 3. Team Supervision & Development Supervise and support workshop fitters and technicians. Lead by example in work ethic, technical standards and accountability. Identify training requirements and coordinate product-specific upskilling. Promote continuous improvement across the workshop team. 4. Job Card & Maintenance Documentation Ensure all job cards are accurately completed and closed out. Maintain detailed service and repair records for every asset. Track recurring faults and escalate trends to senior management. Ensure all maintenance documentation is audit-ready at all times. 5. Parts & Inventory Control Manage workshop parts inventory effectively. Control ordering and stock levels to maintain cost efficiency. Reduce downtime through proactive parts planning. Work alongside the Maintenance Manager to control maintenance spend. Performance Measures The role will be measured against: Plant availability and utilisation Adherence to service schedules Reduction in breakdown frequency Workshop productivity and efficiency Accuracy and completion of job cards Parts and maintenance cost control Health & Safety compliance Team development and technical progression Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Heavy Plant Fitter Strong hydraulic, electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills Experience supervising or mentoring workshop staff Solid knowledge of construction plant equipment Strong organisational and planning capability Commercial awareness and cost control mindset Competent with maintenance management systems Personal Attributes Ownership mentality treats the workshop like their own operation Proactive planner no surprises on servicing or breakdowns Process-driven and disciplined Strong communicator High standards and attention to detail Resilient, accountable and solution-focused What We Expect Full ownership of fleet reliability. Leadership from the front actively involved in repairs and servicing. A professional, organised and disciplined workshop. Plant availability that supports operational delivery. Continuous improvement in team capability and performance.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recentand proven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
14/04/2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recentand proven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recent and proven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
14/04/2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recent and proven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recent andproven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
14/04/2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recent andproven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planning Manager to join the business. As Planning Manager you will be managing the Senior Planner's and Planner's on our Environment Agency Framework. Reporting to the Head of Planning and Sector/Regional Director be responsible for managing a team of Senior Planners and Planners, implementing the requirements of the regional projects planning/programme in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role will also require delivery of project/tender programmes in line with a Senior Planners responsibilities. An essential part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team. Key Accountabilities: Responsible at TENDER STAG E to the Head of Planning and Pre-contract Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which includes: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager. Define the risk strategy for the project/sector and implement through the planning team Apply resource levelling techniques during programme production for labour, plant and materials. Drive improvements through the planning team and guidance on minimum expectations Meets own deadlines through effective time management and ensures their planning team maintain theirs Effectively communicates the planning and programme elements at the tender handover meeting In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planning Manager is accountable to the and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Set up appropriate programme metrics to assist the delivery team to deliver the project timely, safely, to the correct quality and demonstrate improved productivity Update information for design and procurement schedules Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques, to an expert level in specific areas Risk & Opportunity - Be able to develop the project time risk strategy and seek opportunity through delivery. Champion risk management Digital Planning - Proficient user of planning software and reports. Drive digital planning development within the Sector/Area Commercial Knowledge - Expert experience of specific programme/planning requirements within specific contracts and broad knowledge of various conditions If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
14/04/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planning Manager to join the business. As Planning Manager you will be managing the Senior Planner's and Planner's on our Environment Agency Framework. Reporting to the Head of Planning and Sector/Regional Director be responsible for managing a team of Senior Planners and Planners, implementing the requirements of the regional projects planning/programme in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role will also require delivery of project/tender programmes in line with a Senior Planners responsibilities. An essential part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team. Key Accountabilities: Responsible at TENDER STAG E to the Head of Planning and Pre-contract Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which includes: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager. Define the risk strategy for the project/sector and implement through the planning team Apply resource levelling techniques during programme production for labour, plant and materials. Drive improvements through the planning team and guidance on minimum expectations Meets own deadlines through effective time management and ensures their planning team maintain theirs Effectively communicates the planning and programme elements at the tender handover meeting In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planning Manager is accountable to the and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Set up appropriate programme metrics to assist the delivery team to deliver the project timely, safely, to the correct quality and demonstrate improved productivity Update information for design and procurement schedules Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques, to an expert level in specific areas Risk & Opportunity - Be able to develop the project time risk strategy and seek opportunity through delivery. Champion risk management Digital Planning - Proficient user of planning software and reports. Drive digital planning development within the Sector/Area Commercial Knowledge - Expert experience of specific programme/planning requirements within specific contracts and broad knowledge of various conditions If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Colchester, Essex
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 75k- 85k + car or allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a profitable track record, high staff retention rate and busy pipeline of work are currently looking to expand their Bid Management team with a talented professional to work on new tenders in addition to managing projects through the PCSA stage to full contract award. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Life Science, Residential, Healthcare and Education they are recruiting for an experienced and effective Bid Manager to complement their team. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality, with a varied project pipeline that includes projects across New Build and Refurbishment sectors. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a work winning team, handling a variety of tenders, coordinating and collaborating all techincal disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working in pre-construction as either a Planner, Estimator or Design Manager would be advantageous, or from a Project Management or Commercial background. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Senior Bid Manager OR Bid Coordinator OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Bid Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
14/04/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 75k- 85k + car or allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a profitable track record, high staff retention rate and busy pipeline of work are currently looking to expand their Bid Management team with a talented professional to work on new tenders in addition to managing projects through the PCSA stage to full contract award. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Life Science, Residential, Healthcare and Education they are recruiting for an experienced and effective Bid Manager to complement their team. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality, with a varied project pipeline that includes projects across New Build and Refurbishment sectors. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a work winning team, handling a variety of tenders, coordinating and collaborating all techincal disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working in pre-construction as either a Planner, Estimator or Design Manager would be advantageous, or from a Project Management or Commercial background. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Senior Bid Manager OR Bid Coordinator OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Bid Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Senior Construction Planner (Fit-Out & Refurbishment) Location: London-based (Initial 12-month site placement in Brighton) Sector: National Fit-Out, Refurbishment & Property Upkeep Salary: Competitive + Benefits Package The Opportunity We are a leading national contractor with an established reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment and fit-out projects within complex, live environments. We are seeking a Senior Planner to provide a professional programming service for pre-contract and key projects across the UK. This is a dual site and office-based role. The successful candidate will spend the first 12 months based on a major project in Sussex , before transitioning London to manage a national portfolio. Key Responsibilities Tender Support: Create construction schedules and methodologies to support the estimating team and present proposals at settlement meetings. Live Project Management: Update schedules based on site feedback and conduct Critical Path Analysis to provide accurate stakeholder reporting. Integrated Planning: Ensure seamless integration of design and procurement elements within the operational programme. Change Management: Manage change by reviewing the programmatic effect of variations and advising on Extension of Time (EOT) issues. Performance Tracking: Monitor a balanced suite of KPIs and performance criteria throughout the project lifecycle. Risk Mitigation: Identify potential delays or bottlenecks early, developing robust mitigation strategies to protect project targets. Candidate Requirements Software Mastery: Essential working knowledge of Asta Powerproject. Sector Experience: Strong understanding of planning processes from a construction fit-out perspective. Technical Proficiency: Proven experience in Critical Path Analysis, Earned Value Analysis, and performance measurement. Contract Knowledge: Familiarity with commonly used forms of construction contracts. Commercial Acumen: Ability to analyze quotes for time-related preliminaries and support the wider commercial team. Operational Flexibility: Experience working around business-critical equipment in live, high-pressure environments.
14/04/2026
Full time
Senior Construction Planner (Fit-Out & Refurbishment) Location: London-based (Initial 12-month site placement in Brighton) Sector: National Fit-Out, Refurbishment & Property Upkeep Salary: Competitive + Benefits Package The Opportunity We are a leading national contractor with an established reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment and fit-out projects within complex, live environments. We are seeking a Senior Planner to provide a professional programming service for pre-contract and key projects across the UK. This is a dual site and office-based role. The successful candidate will spend the first 12 months based on a major project in Sussex , before transitioning London to manage a national portfolio. Key Responsibilities Tender Support: Create construction schedules and methodologies to support the estimating team and present proposals at settlement meetings. Live Project Management: Update schedules based on site feedback and conduct Critical Path Analysis to provide accurate stakeholder reporting. Integrated Planning: Ensure seamless integration of design and procurement elements within the operational programme. Change Management: Manage change by reviewing the programmatic effect of variations and advising on Extension of Time (EOT) issues. Performance Tracking: Monitor a balanced suite of KPIs and performance criteria throughout the project lifecycle. Risk Mitigation: Identify potential delays or bottlenecks early, developing robust mitigation strategies to protect project targets. Candidate Requirements Software Mastery: Essential working knowledge of Asta Powerproject. Sector Experience: Strong understanding of planning processes from a construction fit-out perspective. Technical Proficiency: Proven experience in Critical Path Analysis, Earned Value Analysis, and performance measurement. Contract Knowledge: Familiarity with commonly used forms of construction contracts. Commercial Acumen: Ability to analyze quotes for time-related preliminaries and support the wider commercial team. Operational Flexibility: Experience working around business-critical equipment in live, high-pressure environments.
We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Head of Construction to lead the delivery of our design and build projects across the business. This position has responsibility for construction performance, team leadership and project delivery. The successful candidate will bring extensive experience across the full project lifecycle, from pre-construction and work-winning through to construction delivery and final handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. The Role As Head of Construction, you will have accountability for the delivery and commercial management of turnkey projects, typically valued between 1m and 20m. You will lead a multidisciplinary construction team, oversee resource planning and programming, and work closely with Commercial, Design and Senior Leadership to ensure consistent performance across all projects. The role requires a balance of strategic oversight and hands-on involvement, supporting both operational delivery and business growth. Key Responsibilities: Overall responsibility for the delivery, safety, quality and commercial performance of all projects. Leadership, development and performance management of a large multidisciplinary team, including Contracts Managers, Construction Managers, Commercial Managers, Technical Services Managers and site-based teams. Ownership of the department workload planner, ensuring effective resource allocation across live and pipeline projects. Preparation and review of pre-construction, tender and construction programmes, supporting work-winning and project mobilisation. Active involvement in work-winning activities, including bid strategy, tender evaluation and pre-contract coordination. Oversight of project financial performance through regular CVR and WIP reviews, including forecasting, month-end reporting and departmental performance tracking. Promotion of a strong health & safety and quality culture, ensuring compliance with all statutory, contractual and company requirements. Management of key relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Identification and mitigation of commercial, technical and delivery risks to ensure profitability and programme certainty. Contribution to the strategic growth of the business, including team development, succession planning and continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements: Proven experience in a senior construction leadership role within a design and build or commercial fit out contractor. Demonstrable track record delivering Cat A, Cat B design and build projects up to 20m. Strong commercial capability, with experience managing CVRs, WIP and departmental financial performance. Experienced people leader, capable of managing and developing large teams across multiple projects. In-depth understanding of design management, construction programming and technical services integration within a D&B environment. Ability to operate effectively at both strategic and operational levels. Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Construction Management or a related discipline. Personal Attributes: Professional and well organised. Commercially focused with a structured and methodical approach. Calm, decisive and effective under pressure. Committed to high standards of safety, quality and delivery. Collaborative leadership style with the ability to influence at all levels. Why Join Us? You will be joining a well-established and forward-thinking contractor specialising in turnkey design and build projects. We place strong emphasis on quality, planning and collaboration, and provide an environment where senior leaders are trusted to shape delivery and drive continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to influence how projects are delivered, develop high-performing teams and play a key role in the continued growth of the business.
14/04/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Head of Construction to lead the delivery of our design and build projects across the business. This position has responsibility for construction performance, team leadership and project delivery. The successful candidate will bring extensive experience across the full project lifecycle, from pre-construction and work-winning through to construction delivery and final handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. The Role As Head of Construction, you will have accountability for the delivery and commercial management of turnkey projects, typically valued between 1m and 20m. You will lead a multidisciplinary construction team, oversee resource planning and programming, and work closely with Commercial, Design and Senior Leadership to ensure consistent performance across all projects. The role requires a balance of strategic oversight and hands-on involvement, supporting both operational delivery and business growth. Key Responsibilities: Overall responsibility for the delivery, safety, quality and commercial performance of all projects. Leadership, development and performance management of a large multidisciplinary team, including Contracts Managers, Construction Managers, Commercial Managers, Technical Services Managers and site-based teams. Ownership of the department workload planner, ensuring effective resource allocation across live and pipeline projects. Preparation and review of pre-construction, tender and construction programmes, supporting work-winning and project mobilisation. Active involvement in work-winning activities, including bid strategy, tender evaluation and pre-contract coordination. Oversight of project financial performance through regular CVR and WIP reviews, including forecasting, month-end reporting and departmental performance tracking. Promotion of a strong health & safety and quality culture, ensuring compliance with all statutory, contractual and company requirements. Management of key relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Identification and mitigation of commercial, technical and delivery risks to ensure profitability and programme certainty. Contribution to the strategic growth of the business, including team development, succession planning and continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements: Proven experience in a senior construction leadership role within a design and build or commercial fit out contractor. Demonstrable track record delivering Cat A, Cat B design and build projects up to 20m. Strong commercial capability, with experience managing CVRs, WIP and departmental financial performance. Experienced people leader, capable of managing and developing large teams across multiple projects. In-depth understanding of design management, construction programming and technical services integration within a D&B environment. Ability to operate effectively at both strategic and operational levels. Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Construction Management or a related discipline. Personal Attributes: Professional and well organised. Commercially focused with a structured and methodical approach. Calm, decisive and effective under pressure. Committed to high standards of safety, quality and delivery. Collaborative leadership style with the ability to influence at all levels. Why Join Us? You will be joining a well-established and forward-thinking contractor specialising in turnkey design and build projects. We place strong emphasis on quality, planning and collaboration, and provide an environment where senior leaders are trusted to shape delivery and drive continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to influence how projects are delivered, develop high-performing teams and play a key role in the continued growth of the business.
Senior and Junior Utility Surveyors Leeds Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor or more junior utility surveyors. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
14/04/2026
Full time
Senior and Junior Utility Surveyors Leeds Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor or more junior utility surveyors. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Senior Planner Are you an experienced Planner? This is a great opportunity to work with one of the leading Tier 1 main contractors in Central London. This role is working for a business who is currently leading the way in the construction industry, winning multiple major projects across London covering a wide variety of sectors including some recent wins in excess of 1bn. The role will be working on the company's newest major commercial scheme in Central London. You will pay a major part in delivering this high-profile scheme in one of the most famous areas of London values at 100m Requirements for the Senior Planner role Experience with a main contractor Experience delivering major projects (ideally commercial) Experience working with Asta Relevant construction qualifications What's on offer for the Senior Planner role Being part of a major high profile project A solid pipeline of future work in London Working with in a great company culture including flexible working Exceptional opportunity for development and progression Enhanced personal benefits and salary packages If you want to hear more about this Senior Planner role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chris Starling in our London office on (phone number removed).
13/04/2026
Full time
Senior Planner Are you an experienced Planner? This is a great opportunity to work with one of the leading Tier 1 main contractors in Central London. This role is working for a business who is currently leading the way in the construction industry, winning multiple major projects across London covering a wide variety of sectors including some recent wins in excess of 1bn. The role will be working on the company's newest major commercial scheme in Central London. You will pay a major part in delivering this high-profile scheme in one of the most famous areas of London values at 100m Requirements for the Senior Planner role Experience with a main contractor Experience delivering major projects (ideally commercial) Experience working with Asta Relevant construction qualifications What's on offer for the Senior Planner role Being part of a major high profile project A solid pipeline of future work in London Working with in a great company culture including flexible working Exceptional opportunity for development and progression Enhanced personal benefits and salary packages If you want to hear more about this Senior Planner role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chris Starling in our London office on (phone number removed).
Job Title: Structural Team Lead Location: Hybrid, Central Belt preferred, but flexible Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About us: We are a team of enthusiastic and collaborative planners, designers, environmental consultants, engineers and health & safety professionals. Our client base includes public and private sectors. We have grown significantly over the last few years and now employ 200 individuals across the UK. Teamwork and a people-first culture are at the heart of everything we do and we wish to engage an enthusiastic professional to join our team. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role. Overview of the role: Arthian is offering an exciting opportunity for a talented Structural Engineer to step into a leadership role and drive our continued growth across the UK. As Structural Team Lead, you will guide a highly skilled engineering team and deliver innovative projects in sectors such as Energy, Manufacturing, and Distilling. With offices nationwide, we embrace hybrid and remote working to support the diverse needs of our staff. At Arthian, we specialise in designing structures for high-hazard industrial environments, including blast resistance, toxic hazards, and thermal hazard requirements. This role requires a Design Leader / Project Manager with exceptional managerial ability, strong interpersonal skills, and a proven track record in delivering complex building projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of highly competent structural engineers Oversee the delivery of multi-disciplinary structural projects from concept through detailed design Collaborate with internal and external disciplines during tender and bid preparation Partner with Directors, Business Development, and Marketing teams to grow opportunities with new and existing clients Build and maintain key client relationships Drive the development of project proposals and tender submissions Manage the design process for industrial buildings, ensuring compliance with current codes and standards Meet clients to define scopes of work and develop tailored proposals Take responsibility for commercial management of deliverables Oversee programme, resourcing, and quality compliance Mentor and support the development of junior staff About you Proven experience in managing and delivering structural engineering projects Background in industrial environments such as oil & gas, petrochemical, energy, manufacturing, or defence (beneficial) Strong understanding of all stages of the design and construction process; familiarity with RIBA stages advantageous Commercial delivery experience, including management of third-party suppliers Broad knowledge of building-related disciplines (Architecture, Civil & Structural, Building Services, Planning, Fire Engineering, etc.) Working knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations Confidence in client-facing roles, including project scoping and relationship management Line management experience preferred Full UK driving licence with flexibility to attend client sites as required Benefits: Health Cash Plan Hybrid & Flexible Working Competitive Salary & Annual Review Sponsored Company Social Events Salary sacrifice schemes, eg, EV, cycle to work, holiday purchase 33 days annual leave Income Protection Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies To Apply: Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Please summarise what you can bring to the role and your salary expectation. Only those invited to interview will receive a response Candidates with experience of:, Structural Engineering Manager, Associate Structural Engineer, Principal Structural Engineer, Structural Design Manager, Chartered Structural Engineer, MIStructE, MICE, Principal Engineer (Civil & Structural), Industrial Structural Engineer, Structural Project Manager, Lead Building Structures Engineer, RIBA Design Lead, CDM 2015 Specialist, Senior Structural Design Engineer, Infrastructure Associate, Industrial Building Design Lead may also be considered for this role.
13/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Structural Team Lead Location: Hybrid, Central Belt preferred, but flexible Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About us: We are a team of enthusiastic and collaborative planners, designers, environmental consultants, engineers and health & safety professionals. Our client base includes public and private sectors. We have grown significantly over the last few years and now employ 200 individuals across the UK. Teamwork and a people-first culture are at the heart of everything we do and we wish to engage an enthusiastic professional to join our team. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role. Overview of the role: Arthian is offering an exciting opportunity for a talented Structural Engineer to step into a leadership role and drive our continued growth across the UK. As Structural Team Lead, you will guide a highly skilled engineering team and deliver innovative projects in sectors such as Energy, Manufacturing, and Distilling. With offices nationwide, we embrace hybrid and remote working to support the diverse needs of our staff. At Arthian, we specialise in designing structures for high-hazard industrial environments, including blast resistance, toxic hazards, and thermal hazard requirements. This role requires a Design Leader / Project Manager with exceptional managerial ability, strong interpersonal skills, and a proven track record in delivering complex building projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of highly competent structural engineers Oversee the delivery of multi-disciplinary structural projects from concept through detailed design Collaborate with internal and external disciplines during tender and bid preparation Partner with Directors, Business Development, and Marketing teams to grow opportunities with new and existing clients Build and maintain key client relationships Drive the development of project proposals and tender submissions Manage the design process for industrial buildings, ensuring compliance with current codes and standards Meet clients to define scopes of work and develop tailored proposals Take responsibility for commercial management of deliverables Oversee programme, resourcing, and quality compliance Mentor and support the development of junior staff About you Proven experience in managing and delivering structural engineering projects Background in industrial environments such as oil & gas, petrochemical, energy, manufacturing, or defence (beneficial) Strong understanding of all stages of the design and construction process; familiarity with RIBA stages advantageous Commercial delivery experience, including management of third-party suppliers Broad knowledge of building-related disciplines (Architecture, Civil & Structural, Building Services, Planning, Fire Engineering, etc.) Working knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations Confidence in client-facing roles, including project scoping and relationship management Line management experience preferred Full UK driving licence with flexibility to attend client sites as required Benefits: Health Cash Plan Hybrid & Flexible Working Competitive Salary & Annual Review Sponsored Company Social Events Salary sacrifice schemes, eg, EV, cycle to work, holiday purchase 33 days annual leave Income Protection Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies To Apply: Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Please summarise what you can bring to the role and your salary expectation. Only those invited to interview will receive a response Candidates with experience of:, Structural Engineering Manager, Associate Structural Engineer, Principal Structural Engineer, Structural Design Manager, Chartered Structural Engineer, MIStructE, MICE, Principal Engineer (Civil & Structural), Industrial Structural Engineer, Structural Project Manager, Lead Building Structures Engineer, RIBA Design Lead, CDM 2015 Specialist, Senior Structural Design Engineer, Infrastructure Associate, Industrial Building Design Lead may also be considered for this role.
Birmingham Permanent - Full Time Salary Competitive + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
13/04/2026
Full time
Birmingham Permanent - Full Time Salary Competitive + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Ipswich, Suffolk
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Construction Planner Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Suffolk (with site visits in East Anglia) + Flexible working (1-2days a week from home) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k- 75k basic (Dependent on previous planning experience) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment have been instructed by a successful and profitable regional Main Contractor operating in the Leisure, Commercial, Residential, Education, Science and Mixed-Use sectors across East Anglia. The business are are looking to recruit a new Planner to join their Planning team of 4, working across site programming and tender planning. The successful individual will be working closely with an experienced Planning Manager and other senior operational and commercial staff on-site. The senior management team is well respected, long standing and noted for it's communication skills and work-life balance they make clear to all employees. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for the planning function on multiple projects, liaising closely with operational staff managing the planning, programming and progress control of the live project, liaising with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. This candidate should have a knowledge/use of ASTA PowerProject. The business is open to considering candidates from a Site or Project Management background that would consider moving into Planning. Desirable Experience: Demonstrable experience within the Construction industry in Planning or Project Management or Construction Management. Good working knowledge of ASTA PowerProject. Previous experience working on New Build or Refurbishment projects would be highly advantageous for this position. Previous Roles: Assistant Planning Manager OR Senior Planner OR Project Planner Or Construction OR Planner OR Site Planner OR Project Manager OR Site Manager OR Construction Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or BTEC Level 4 and above, or comparable construction qualification. ASTA PowerProject software knowledge. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Planner position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
10/04/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Construction Planner Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Suffolk (with site visits in East Anglia) + Flexible working (1-2days a week from home) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k- 75k basic (Dependent on previous planning experience) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment have been instructed by a successful and profitable regional Main Contractor operating in the Leisure, Commercial, Residential, Education, Science and Mixed-Use sectors across East Anglia. The business are are looking to recruit a new Planner to join their Planning team of 4, working across site programming and tender planning. The successful individual will be working closely with an experienced Planning Manager and other senior operational and commercial staff on-site. The senior management team is well respected, long standing and noted for it's communication skills and work-life balance they make clear to all employees. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for the planning function on multiple projects, liaising closely with operational staff managing the planning, programming and progress control of the live project, liaising with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. This candidate should have a knowledge/use of ASTA PowerProject. The business is open to considering candidates from a Site or Project Management background that would consider moving into Planning. Desirable Experience: Demonstrable experience within the Construction industry in Planning or Project Management or Construction Management. Good working knowledge of ASTA PowerProject. Previous experience working on New Build or Refurbishment projects would be highly advantageous for this position. Previous Roles: Assistant Planning Manager OR Senior Planner OR Project Planner Or Construction OR Planner OR Site Planner OR Project Manager OR Site Manager OR Construction Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or BTEC Level 4 and above, or comparable construction qualification. ASTA PowerProject software knowledge. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Planner position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Tribuild Solutions are currently recruiting for a Senior Planner to join a leading construction fit-out contractor based in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, including CAT A & CAT B fit-outs , cut and carve schemes , and Design & Build projects. Salary: 80,000 - 90,000 Requirements: Proven experience as a Planner/Senior Planner within the fit-out or construction sector Strong experience across CAT A & CAT B fit-out projects Exposure to cut and carve and Design & Build schemes Background working with Tier One contractors Demonstrated longevity in previous roles (no frequent job-hopping) If this role is of interest, or you'd be open to a confidential conversation, please feel free to get in touch. You can reach Libby directly on (phone number removed) .
10/04/2026
Full time
Tribuild Solutions are currently recruiting for a Senior Planner to join a leading construction fit-out contractor based in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, including CAT A & CAT B fit-outs , cut and carve schemes , and Design & Build projects. Salary: 80,000 - 90,000 Requirements: Proven experience as a Planner/Senior Planner within the fit-out or construction sector Strong experience across CAT A & CAT B fit-out projects Exposure to cut and carve and Design & Build schemes Background working with Tier One contractors Demonstrated longevity in previous roles (no frequent job-hopping) If this role is of interest, or you'd be open to a confidential conversation, please feel free to get in touch. You can reach Libby directly on (phone number removed) .