Electrical Project ManagerTorbay, Devon £60,000 £65,000 Package We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join a growing team delivering infrastructure projects across the Torbay and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and commercially aware professional with a strong electrical background and proven experience managing large-scale M&E schemes from inception through to completion. The Role Managing electrical packages on infrastructure and medium- large scale construction projects Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Liaising directly with clients, consultants, and senior stakeholders Overseeing programme delivery, quality control, and compliance Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager Strong infrastructure and/or major projects background Excellent communication and leadership skills Commercial awareness and programme management experience Relevant electrical qualifications SMSTS and CSCS preferred Desirable Previous NHS or healthcare project experience would be highly advantageous Package £60,000 £65,000 salary Car allowance/company vehicle Pension Bonus scheme Private healthcare Excellent career progression opportunities If you are interested or would like to discuss the opportunity further, please get in touch directly.
07/05/2026
Full time
Electrical Project ManagerTorbay, Devon £60,000 £65,000 Package We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join a growing team delivering infrastructure projects across the Torbay and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and commercially aware professional with a strong electrical background and proven experience managing large-scale M&E schemes from inception through to completion. The Role Managing electrical packages on infrastructure and medium- large scale construction projects Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Liaising directly with clients, consultants, and senior stakeholders Overseeing programme delivery, quality control, and compliance Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager Strong infrastructure and/or major projects background Excellent communication and leadership skills Commercial awareness and programme management experience Relevant electrical qualifications SMSTS and CSCS preferred Desirable Previous NHS or healthcare project experience would be highly advantageous Package £60,000 £65,000 salary Car allowance/company vehicle Pension Bonus scheme Private healthcare Excellent career progression opportunities If you are interested or would like to discuss the opportunity further, please get in touch directly.
Sub Agent SC Cleared Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Employer: Tier 1 Contractor We are currently seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering critical infrastructure works at Devonport Dockyard . This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile defence-related projects within a secure environment. Key Requirements: Valid SC Clearance (essential) candidates must already hold active Security Clearance Proven experience working as a Sub Agent on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, health & safety, and project delivery Experience working within regulated or high-security environments is desirable Excellent communication and leadership skills Responsibilities: Managing site operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Supervising engineers and site teams Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Coordinating with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Supporting the Project Manager with planning and reporting What s on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a Tier 1 contractor on prestigious defence projects Long-term career progression within a secure and growing sector If you hold active SC Clearance and are looking for your next challenge within a Tier 1 environment, we d like to hear from you.
06/05/2026
Contract
Sub Agent SC Cleared Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Employer: Tier 1 Contractor We are currently seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering critical infrastructure works at Devonport Dockyard . This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile defence-related projects within a secure environment. Key Requirements: Valid SC Clearance (essential) candidates must already hold active Security Clearance Proven experience working as a Sub Agent on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, health & safety, and project delivery Experience working within regulated or high-security environments is desirable Excellent communication and leadership skills Responsibilities: Managing site operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Supervising engineers and site teams Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Coordinating with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Supporting the Project Manager with planning and reporting What s on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a Tier 1 contractor on prestigious defence projects Long-term career progression within a secure and growing sector If you hold active SC Clearance and are looking for your next challenge within a Tier 1 environment, we d like to hear from you.
Project Manager Full-time Permanent Exeter Project Manager - Housing Planned Works, Exeter, immediate start - lead major refurbishment and safety projects and make a real impact on residents homes. The Role Want to take full ownership of projects instead of just being another cog in the machine This is your chance to step into a role where your decisions genuinely shape homes, communities, and long-term investment programmes. Key Responsibilities Leading housing refurbishment and planned works projects as a Project Manager across Exeter and the South West Owning contractor performance - driving quality, safety, and delivery across multiple live sites Managing budgets, programmes, and project performance in a fast-paced housing environment Acting as the go-to contact for residents, ensuring a smooth and positive experience throughout works Running site visits and project meetings across the South West, keeping everything on track from start to finish Requirements Experienced Project Manager within housing, planned works, or property maintenance across Exeter / South West Strong construction knowledge including building safety and compliance (CDM 2015 essential) Confident managing contractors, holding them accountable, and driving performance Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and project costs Qualified in Construction, Surveying, or similar (HND or above) and comfortable working in a site-based role Package & Benefits Up to £50,000 per annum Company vehicle Join a growing housing organisation in Exeter / South West where you ll have real autonomy, long-term projects, and the chance to genuinely improve people s homes - alongside a competitive salary. Apply now if you re a Project Manager ready to take ownership and step up.
06/05/2026
Full time
Project Manager Full-time Permanent Exeter Project Manager - Housing Planned Works, Exeter, immediate start - lead major refurbishment and safety projects and make a real impact on residents homes. The Role Want to take full ownership of projects instead of just being another cog in the machine This is your chance to step into a role where your decisions genuinely shape homes, communities, and long-term investment programmes. Key Responsibilities Leading housing refurbishment and planned works projects as a Project Manager across Exeter and the South West Owning contractor performance - driving quality, safety, and delivery across multiple live sites Managing budgets, programmes, and project performance in a fast-paced housing environment Acting as the go-to contact for residents, ensuring a smooth and positive experience throughout works Running site visits and project meetings across the South West, keeping everything on track from start to finish Requirements Experienced Project Manager within housing, planned works, or property maintenance across Exeter / South West Strong construction knowledge including building safety and compliance (CDM 2015 essential) Confident managing contractors, holding them accountable, and driving performance Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and project costs Qualified in Construction, Surveying, or similar (HND or above) and comfortable working in a site-based role Package & Benefits Up to £50,000 per annum Company vehicle Join a growing housing organisation in Exeter / South West where you ll have real autonomy, long-term projects, and the chance to genuinely improve people s homes - alongside a competitive salary. Apply now if you re a Project Manager ready to take ownership and step up.
Quality Manager (Construction) Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a quality control manager on a large new build construction project in Exeter. Your background will be well rounded within construction, across multi-disciplines particularly within fit out, MEP and internal works. Key Duties Undertake regular site-based quality inspections to ensure all works are compliant with approved drawings, specifications, best practices, and programme requirements, with a particular focus on internals, fit-out, and MEP installations. Review and maintain up-to-date quality records, validating that all installations are completed compliantly and documented accurately. Participate in quality launch meetings to understand project requirements and quality expectations. Contribute at project setup by identifying specific QC and compliance needs for each package. Take part in risk analysis with the team. Monitor and close out actions from QC reports, ensuring issues are resolved promptly. Analyse QC data to recommend corrective and preventive actions. Immediately report and escalate any non-compliance. Support the site team to implement quality and compliance strategies. Promote awareness of compliance and quality through team workshops and training. Advise on adequacy of quality resources on site. Share best practice through joint inspections and mentoring. Liaise with external parties on QC matters as needed. Support continuous improvement initiatives, including scorecards and performance tracking. Advise teams on lessons learned and risk mitigation. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations. Requirements Proven internals experience previous experience not essential, happy to work with someone looking for a change of career knowledgeable and driven with a commitment long term What We Offer Competitive Salary Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm Long term Prospects Interested? Apply now with your CV, or contact Harry at Acorn by Synergie Bristol for more information about this role in Exeter. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
05/05/2026
Full time
Quality Manager (Construction) Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a quality control manager on a large new build construction project in Exeter. Your background will be well rounded within construction, across multi-disciplines particularly within fit out, MEP and internal works. Key Duties Undertake regular site-based quality inspections to ensure all works are compliant with approved drawings, specifications, best practices, and programme requirements, with a particular focus on internals, fit-out, and MEP installations. Review and maintain up-to-date quality records, validating that all installations are completed compliantly and documented accurately. Participate in quality launch meetings to understand project requirements and quality expectations. Contribute at project setup by identifying specific QC and compliance needs for each package. Take part in risk analysis with the team. Monitor and close out actions from QC reports, ensuring issues are resolved promptly. Analyse QC data to recommend corrective and preventive actions. Immediately report and escalate any non-compliance. Support the site team to implement quality and compliance strategies. Promote awareness of compliance and quality through team workshops and training. Advise on adequacy of quality resources on site. Share best practice through joint inspections and mentoring. Liaise with external parties on QC matters as needed. Support continuous improvement initiatives, including scorecards and performance tracking. Advise teams on lessons learned and risk mitigation. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations. Requirements Proven internals experience previous experience not essential, happy to work with someone looking for a change of career knowledgeable and driven with a commitment long term What We Offer Competitive Salary Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm Long term Prospects Interested? Apply now with your CV, or contact Harry at Acorn by Synergie Bristol for more information about this role in Exeter. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Site Manager (Envelope) Introduction Acorn by Synergie are recruiting for a site manager with a specialism in external envelope (roofing/cladding) on a large commercial project in Exeter Key Duties Management of external works contractors Oversee day to day operations regarding foundations and drainage Ensure program is delivered safely, on time and in budget Correspondence with wider construction management team and engineers Manage people in a proactive and effective manner Requirements Externals background, particularly within roofing and/or cladding experience within large commercial projects SMSTS, first aid, Black CSCS knowledgeable and driven with a commitment to work What We Offer Competitive Salary 10 hours a day 6 moth initial contract, possibly more Long term Prospects Interested? Apply now with your CV, or contact Harry at Acorn by Synergie Bristol for more information about this role in Exeter. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
05/05/2026
Full time
Site Manager (Envelope) Introduction Acorn by Synergie are recruiting for a site manager with a specialism in external envelope (roofing/cladding) on a large commercial project in Exeter Key Duties Management of external works contractors Oversee day to day operations regarding foundations and drainage Ensure program is delivered safely, on time and in budget Correspondence with wider construction management team and engineers Manage people in a proactive and effective manner Requirements Externals background, particularly within roofing and/or cladding experience within large commercial projects SMSTS, first aid, Black CSCS knowledgeable and driven with a commitment to work What We Offer Competitive Salary 10 hours a day 6 moth initial contract, possibly more Long term Prospects Interested? Apply now with your CV, or contact Harry at Acorn by Synergie Bristol for more information about this role in Exeter. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
We are seeking an experienced and driven Foreman to join a major bridge replacement scheme in Exeter. This is a long-term opportunity working on a high-profile infrastructure project involving significant bulk earthworks, structural elements, and associated civil engineering works. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate site teams delivering bulk earthworks and bridge-related works Ensure works are carried out safely, on time, and to specification Manage subcontractors, plant, and labour on site Work closely with Site Engineers and Project Managers to maintain programme targets Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with health & safety regulations Monitor quality control and ensure works meet required standards Maintain accurate site records and daily diaries Requirements: Proven experience as a Foreman on civil engineering projects, ideally bridge or highways schemes Strong background in bulk earthworks operations SSSTS or SMSTS certification CSCS card (Gold or Black preferred) First Aid at Work (desirable) Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to read and interpret drawings and RAMS How to Apply: If you have the relevant experience and are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact us directly for more information.
05/05/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced and driven Foreman to join a major bridge replacement scheme in Exeter. This is a long-term opportunity working on a high-profile infrastructure project involving significant bulk earthworks, structural elements, and associated civil engineering works. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate site teams delivering bulk earthworks and bridge-related works Ensure works are carried out safely, on time, and to specification Manage subcontractors, plant, and labour on site Work closely with Site Engineers and Project Managers to maintain programme targets Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with health & safety regulations Monitor quality control and ensure works meet required standards Maintain accurate site records and daily diaries Requirements: Proven experience as a Foreman on civil engineering projects, ideally bridge or highways schemes Strong background in bulk earthworks operations SSSTS or SMSTS certification CSCS card (Gold or Black preferred) First Aid at Work (desirable) Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to read and interpret drawings and RAMS How to Apply: If you have the relevant experience and are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact us directly for more information.
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
05/05/2026
Full time
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
Welder / Fabricator Location: Dartmouth (BH7) Salary: 14.00 - 16.00 per hr (unable to pay CiS/UTR) Contract type: Temporary Duration: 4 days (Tues-Fri) Start Date: 05/05/2026 Premier Recruitment Solutions is a specialist recruitment company working in partnership with a regional contractor. We are recruiting for Welder/Fabricator to carry out sheet pile wall welding work with their existing team. You will be working as a Welder/Fabricator on a project in Dartmouth. Your duties as a Welder/Fabricator will include: MMA stick welding Welding on to a Quay wall, either from a boat or a cage Assisting the site manager with other general duties Standard Hours for the Welder/Fabricator job role: Tuesday to Friday 07:30hrs - 17:00hrs (But sometimes you may be required to work longer for the CSCS Labourers role due to the workloads). Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be assessed solely on merit.
01/05/2026
Contract
Welder / Fabricator Location: Dartmouth (BH7) Salary: 14.00 - 16.00 per hr (unable to pay CiS/UTR) Contract type: Temporary Duration: 4 days (Tues-Fri) Start Date: 05/05/2026 Premier Recruitment Solutions is a specialist recruitment company working in partnership with a regional contractor. We are recruiting for Welder/Fabricator to carry out sheet pile wall welding work with their existing team. You will be working as a Welder/Fabricator on a project in Dartmouth. Your duties as a Welder/Fabricator will include: MMA stick welding Welding on to a Quay wall, either from a boat or a cage Assisting the site manager with other general duties Standard Hours for the Welder/Fabricator job role: Tuesday to Friday 07:30hrs - 17:00hrs (But sometimes you may be required to work longer for the CSCS Labourers role due to the workloads). Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be assessed solely on merit.
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager, for a flagship scheme in Exeter ( 260M). Your new company are a large National Main Contractor, who are one of the UK's leading Construction and Property Development businesses. My client have secured the largest Passivhaus scheme in the Student Accommodation sector. It will consist of 1,700 new build units and the Refurbishment of 300 existing units. Buildings will range in height from 3 to 8 storeys. Initially, you will be tasked with the completion of a Groundwork's package. Following this and if suitable for both parties, you have the possibility of moving across to the Internal elements of the project. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
01/05/2026
Contract
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager, for a flagship scheme in Exeter ( 260M). Your new company are a large National Main Contractor, who are one of the UK's leading Construction and Property Development businesses. My client have secured the largest Passivhaus scheme in the Student Accommodation sector. It will consist of 1,700 new build units and the Refurbishment of 300 existing units. Buildings will range in height from 3 to 8 storeys. Initially, you will be tasked with the completion of a Groundwork's package. Following this and if suitable for both parties, you have the possibility of moving across to the Internal elements of the project. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
Site Manager (Groundworks) Introduction Acorn by Synergie are recruiting for a site manager to oversee a large groundworks package in Exeter. Key Duties Management of civil and groundworks contractors Oversee day to day operations regarding foundations and drainage Ensure program is delivered safely, on time and in budget Correspondence with wider construction management team and engineers Manage people in a proactive and effective manner Requirements Groundworks/Civil Background experience withing large commercial projects SMSTS, first aid, Black CSCS knowledgeable and driven with a commitment to work What We Offer Competitive Salary 10 hours a day 6 moth initial contract, possibly more Long term Prospects Interested? Apply now with your CV, or contact Harry at Acorn by Synergie Bristol for more information about this role in Exeter. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
01/05/2026
Seasonal
Site Manager (Groundworks) Introduction Acorn by Synergie are recruiting for a site manager to oversee a large groundworks package in Exeter. Key Duties Management of civil and groundworks contractors Oversee day to day operations regarding foundations and drainage Ensure program is delivered safely, on time and in budget Correspondence with wider construction management team and engineers Manage people in a proactive and effective manner Requirements Groundworks/Civil Background experience withing large commercial projects SMSTS, first aid, Black CSCS knowledgeable and driven with a commitment to work What We Offer Competitive Salary 10 hours a day 6 moth initial contract, possibly more Long term Prospects Interested? Apply now with your CV, or contact Harry at Acorn by Synergie Bristol for more information about this role in Exeter. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
QHSE Executive (Construction / Civil Engineering) £50,000 - £55,000 + Car / Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Dawlish, Devon (Office & Site-Based UK Travel) Are you a QHSE professional from a civil engineering or construction background, looking to join a fast-growing marine business where you can influence safety culture and drive real change across major projects? You will be responsible for leading Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental activities across a range of marine and civil engineering projects, working closely with operational teams and senior leadership. This is a varied role combining site-based engagement, audits, compliance, and continuous improvement of QHSE systems. The company is a well-established and rapidly expanding engineering business operating across the marine and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex projects nationwide. With strong investment and growth plans, they are committed to developing a best-in-class safety culture and high-performance environment. This role would suit an experienced QHSE Manager or Senior Advisor looking to take ownership of systems, influence behaviours across site and leadership teams, and play a key role in shaping the future of a growing organisation. The Role: Lead QHSE across multiple marine and civil engineering projects Conduct audits, inspections, and compliance reviews Support site teams and promote a strong safety culture Develop and improve QHSE systems and ISO standards Investigate incidents and support emergency preparedness Work closely with senior leadership on strategy and improvements The Person: NEBOSH qualified with strong QHSE experience Background in civil engineering, construction, or infrastructure Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH24861a We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
01/05/2026
Full time
QHSE Executive (Construction / Civil Engineering) £50,000 - £55,000 + Car / Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Dawlish, Devon (Office & Site-Based UK Travel) Are you a QHSE professional from a civil engineering or construction background, looking to join a fast-growing marine business where you can influence safety culture and drive real change across major projects? You will be responsible for leading Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental activities across a range of marine and civil engineering projects, working closely with operational teams and senior leadership. This is a varied role combining site-based engagement, audits, compliance, and continuous improvement of QHSE systems. The company is a well-established and rapidly expanding engineering business operating across the marine and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex projects nationwide. With strong investment and growth plans, they are committed to developing a best-in-class safety culture and high-performance environment. This role would suit an experienced QHSE Manager or Senior Advisor looking to take ownership of systems, influence behaviours across site and leadership teams, and play a key role in shaping the future of a growing organisation. The Role: Lead QHSE across multiple marine and civil engineering projects Conduct audits, inspections, and compliance reviews Support site teams and promote a strong safety culture Develop and improve QHSE systems and ISO standards Investigate incidents and support emergency preparedness Work closely with senior leadership on strategy and improvements The Person: NEBOSH qualified with strong QHSE experience Background in civil engineering, construction, or infrastructure Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH24861a We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Senior Site Agent - Major Civil Engineering Project (Permanent) - Plymouth We are working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Site Agent for a major infrastructure scheme in Plymouth . This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term project security, strong career progression, and involvement in a high-profile defence-sector programme. Please note: Due to the nature of the scheme, successful applicants must be eligible for UK security clearance. The Role The successful candidate will take responsibility for delivering key civil engineering packages on a complex, secure infrastructure project, supporting the Project Manager and leading multidisciplinary delivery teams. Key responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day site operations across major civils work packages Leading engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors Driving programme performance and resolving delivery challenges Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Overseeing quality assurance and technical compliance Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, and construction documentation Supporting commercial reporting and change control Maintaining strong relationships with client and project stakeholders Candidate Requirements We are seeking candidates with: Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Agent A background working for a main contractor Delivery experience across major civils schemes such as: reinforced concrete structures infrastructure upgrades drainage and earthworks highways and utilities SMSTS certification CSCS (Management level) Strong leadership and programme management capability Desirable: NEC contract experience Temporary Works experience Civil Engineering qualification (HNC / HND / Degree) Chartership or working toward Experience working on defence, nuclear, aviation, or other secure-sector projects Security Clearance Requirement This role is based on a secure MOD site. Candidates must: Be eligible for UK security clearance Be willing to undergo vetting prior to starting Typically have 5+ years UK residency (guideline dependent on clearance level) What's on Offer Permanent position with a leading Tier 1 contractor Competitive salary and package Company car or allowance Pension and healthcare Bonus scheme Long-term regional project pipeline Clear progression to Project Manager level To apply, please get in touch with Laura at RGB.
01/05/2026
Full time
Senior Site Agent - Major Civil Engineering Project (Permanent) - Plymouth We are working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Site Agent for a major infrastructure scheme in Plymouth . This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term project security, strong career progression, and involvement in a high-profile defence-sector programme. Please note: Due to the nature of the scheme, successful applicants must be eligible for UK security clearance. The Role The successful candidate will take responsibility for delivering key civil engineering packages on a complex, secure infrastructure project, supporting the Project Manager and leading multidisciplinary delivery teams. Key responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day site operations across major civils work packages Leading engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors Driving programme performance and resolving delivery challenges Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Overseeing quality assurance and technical compliance Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, and construction documentation Supporting commercial reporting and change control Maintaining strong relationships with client and project stakeholders Candidate Requirements We are seeking candidates with: Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Agent A background working for a main contractor Delivery experience across major civils schemes such as: reinforced concrete structures infrastructure upgrades drainage and earthworks highways and utilities SMSTS certification CSCS (Management level) Strong leadership and programme management capability Desirable: NEC contract experience Temporary Works experience Civil Engineering qualification (HNC / HND / Degree) Chartership or working toward Experience working on defence, nuclear, aviation, or other secure-sector projects Security Clearance Requirement This role is based on a secure MOD site. Candidates must: Be eligible for UK security clearance Be willing to undergo vetting prior to starting Typically have 5+ years UK residency (guideline dependent on clearance level) What's on Offer Permanent position with a leading Tier 1 contractor Competitive salary and package Company car or allowance Pension and healthcare Bonus scheme Long-term regional project pipeline Clear progression to Project Manager level To apply, please get in touch with Laura at RGB.
Groundwork Foreman Exeter, Devon £23-25 per hour 8am - 6pm Monday-Friday Join a commercial construction project in Exeter Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced groundworks supervisor for a large commercial scheme in Exeter, Key Duties Ability to work in the ground; digging trenches, foundations and drainage work. leading gangs of groundworkers Report to site manager Work independently and manage a team Maintain high standards of workmanship and site safety. Follow health and safety procedures and wear full PPE. Requirements Proven groundwork's experience within the construction industry. Blue cscs card (preferred) SSSTS, First aid Reliable, consistent, and strong work ethic. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate: £25 per hour (CIS available depending on tickets) Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm PPE and tools provided at site Possible long term work available after first phase is complete Interested? Apply now with your CV, or contact Harry at Acorn by Synergie Bristol for more information about this role in Exeter. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
01/05/2026
Seasonal
Groundwork Foreman Exeter, Devon £23-25 per hour 8am - 6pm Monday-Friday Join a commercial construction project in Exeter Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced groundworks supervisor for a large commercial scheme in Exeter, Key Duties Ability to work in the ground; digging trenches, foundations and drainage work. leading gangs of groundworkers Report to site manager Work independently and manage a team Maintain high standards of workmanship and site safety. Follow health and safety procedures and wear full PPE. Requirements Proven groundwork's experience within the construction industry. Blue cscs card (preferred) SSSTS, First aid Reliable, consistent, and strong work ethic. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate: £25 per hour (CIS available depending on tickets) Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm PPE and tools provided at site Possible long term work available after first phase is complete Interested? Apply now with your CV, or contact Harry at Acorn by Synergie Bristol for more information about this role in Exeter. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Electrical Estimator Plymouth Permanent, Full-Time Up to £55,000 (DOE) Immediate About the Company They are a well-established and highly reputable engineering firm with a strong track record of delivering high-quality electrical and multidisciplinary projects across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to expand our team with the addition of an experienced Electrical Estimator at their Plymouth office. The Role As an Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide range of electrical engineering projects. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients, you will ensure all tenders are commercially sound and aligned with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate electrical cost estimates from drawings, specifications, and tender documents Analyse project requirements and identify potential risks and opportunities Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Collaborate with internal teams to develop competitive tender submissions Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials, and industry standards Support the handover process to project delivery teams upon successful bids Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within an engineering or construction environment Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and installations Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office tools Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively Relevant qualifications in electrical engineering or a related discipline (preferred) What We Offer Competitive salary up to £55,000 depending on experience Immediate start with a permanent position Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment Stable workload with diverse and interesting projects Onsite parking If you are an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to join a forward-thinking engineering firm in Plymouth, we encourage you to apply today to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
30/04/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Plymouth Permanent, Full-Time Up to £55,000 (DOE) Immediate About the Company They are a well-established and highly reputable engineering firm with a strong track record of delivering high-quality electrical and multidisciplinary projects across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to expand our team with the addition of an experienced Electrical Estimator at their Plymouth office. The Role As an Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide range of electrical engineering projects. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients, you will ensure all tenders are commercially sound and aligned with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate electrical cost estimates from drawings, specifications, and tender documents Analyse project requirements and identify potential risks and opportunities Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Collaborate with internal teams to develop competitive tender submissions Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials, and industry standards Support the handover process to project delivery teams upon successful bids Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within an engineering or construction environment Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and installations Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office tools Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively Relevant qualifications in electrical engineering or a related discipline (preferred) What We Offer Competitive salary up to £55,000 depending on experience Immediate start with a permanent position Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment Stable workload with diverse and interesting projects Onsite parking If you are an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to join a forward-thinking engineering firm in Plymouth, we encourage you to apply today to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Contracts Manager Groundworks/Civils Based in Exeter or Bristol (covering Devon, Somerset & Dorset) £60,000 £75,000 Car Allowance Package We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong groundworks/civils background to oversee multiple projects across the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor delivering high-quality groundwork and civil engineering packages to leading clients. The Role Reporting to the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects across Devon, Somerset and Dorset, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to the highest standards of safety and quality. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing several groundwork and civil engineering projects simultaneously Managing Site Managers and project teams Maintaining strong relationships with Tier 1 main contractors and key stakeholders Ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably and in line with programme Commercial awareness, including cost control and contract administration Driving performance, quality standards and client satisfaction About You Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within groundworks or civil engineering of at least 5 years Strong track record of working with Tier 1 contractors Experience managing multiple live projects Excellent leadership and communication skills Strong commercial and contractual understanding Based within commuting distance of Exeter or Bristol, with flexibility to travel across the region What s On Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 £75,000 (DOE) Car allowance Pension and benefits package Opportunity to join a growing, reputable business with a strong pipeline of secured work If you are an ambitious Contracts Manager looking for a long-term opportunity in the South West, we would like to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
30/04/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Groundworks/Civils Based in Exeter or Bristol (covering Devon, Somerset & Dorset) £60,000 £75,000 Car Allowance Package We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong groundworks/civils background to oversee multiple projects across the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor delivering high-quality groundwork and civil engineering packages to leading clients. The Role Reporting to the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects across Devon, Somerset and Dorset, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to the highest standards of safety and quality. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing several groundwork and civil engineering projects simultaneously Managing Site Managers and project teams Maintaining strong relationships with Tier 1 main contractors and key stakeholders Ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably and in line with programme Commercial awareness, including cost control and contract administration Driving performance, quality standards and client satisfaction About You Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within groundworks or civil engineering of at least 5 years Strong track record of working with Tier 1 contractors Experience managing multiple live projects Excellent leadership and communication skills Strong commercial and contractual understanding Based within commuting distance of Exeter or Bristol, with flexibility to travel across the region What s On Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 £75,000 (DOE) Car allowance Pension and benefits package Opportunity to join a growing, reputable business with a strong pipeline of secured work If you are an ambitious Contracts Manager looking for a long-term opportunity in the South West, we would like to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Mechanical Contracts Manager Exeter (Office & Site-Based) Permanent, Full-Time £60,000 £65,000 (DOE) About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering contractor seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their growing Exeter team. The company delivers high-quality projects across the commercial and industrial sectors and has a strong pipeline of work. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join a great company and really takes care of their staff. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple mechanical projects from pre-construction through to completion Ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to specification Lead site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Maintain client relationships and oversee project performance Ensure compliance with health & safety standards Requirements Proven experience in a similar Mechanical Contracts Manager role Background in commercial and industrial projects Strong knowledge of mechanical building services Good leadership, organisational, and commercial skills What s on Offer £60,000 £65,000 salary (DOE) Permanent, full-time position Strong pipeline of varied projects Opportunities for progression Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion - (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
30/04/2026
Full time
Mechanical Contracts Manager Exeter (Office & Site-Based) Permanent, Full-Time £60,000 £65,000 (DOE) About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering contractor seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their growing Exeter team. The company delivers high-quality projects across the commercial and industrial sectors and has a strong pipeline of work. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join a great company and really takes care of their staff. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple mechanical projects from pre-construction through to completion Ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to specification Lead site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Maintain client relationships and oversee project performance Ensure compliance with health & safety standards Requirements Proven experience in a similar Mechanical Contracts Manager role Background in commercial and industrial projects Strong knowledge of mechanical building services Good leadership, organisational, and commercial skills What s on Offer £60,000 £65,000 salary (DOE) Permanent, full-time position Strong pipeline of varied projects Opportunities for progression Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion - (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
QHSE Manager Exeter - With national travel £55,000/ £60,000 + car or car allowance 25 days holiday + benefits Office & site-based I am representing a growing South West company that is recruiting for a confident QHSE professional. Are you looking for a role where you can genuinely influence culture, elevate standards, and shape how safety is delivered across a growing organisation? This is an opportunity to join a business with strong investment, clear direction, and a commitment to raising the bar in quality, health, safety and environmental performance. Working across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, you ll play a key role in strengthening systems, supporting operational teams, and embedding a proactive, high-performing QHSE culture. The Role of the QHSE Manager Reporting to the Head of QHSE, you will take ownership of quality, health, safety, environmental and emergency activities across the organisation. This is a varied position combining hands-on site engagement with strategic input at leadership level. A typical week could include: Supporting project teams on-site, building relationships and improving safety culture Conducting audits, inspections and compliance reviews Collaborating with internal stakeholders across operational and engineering functions Developing and improving QHSE systems, processes and documentation Responding to incidents and supporting emergency preparedness activities This role suits someone who is equally comfortable operating practically on-site and influencing at management level. Why Join this company? Be part of a growing, investment-backed organisation with clear direction Opportunity to influence cultural change and drive continuous improvement Work across diverse, technically interesting environments Collaborate with experienced professionals across QHSE, operations and engineering Join a leadership team that values trust, autonomy and professional development What my client is looking For We re seeking a well-rounded QHSE professional who can operate confidently across both operational and leadership environments. You will bring: Strong experience within construction, civil engineering and/or infrastructure Solid knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation Experience implementing and maintaining ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels A collaborative, practical approach with the confidence to balance compliance with real-world delivery Adaptability, resilience and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Relevant qualifications such as NEBOSH (essential), IOSH and environmental certifications (highly desirable) Please apply ASAP as they are wanting to interview and progress quickly.
30/04/2026
Full time
QHSE Manager Exeter - With national travel £55,000/ £60,000 + car or car allowance 25 days holiday + benefits Office & site-based I am representing a growing South West company that is recruiting for a confident QHSE professional. Are you looking for a role where you can genuinely influence culture, elevate standards, and shape how safety is delivered across a growing organisation? This is an opportunity to join a business with strong investment, clear direction, and a commitment to raising the bar in quality, health, safety and environmental performance. Working across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, you ll play a key role in strengthening systems, supporting operational teams, and embedding a proactive, high-performing QHSE culture. The Role of the QHSE Manager Reporting to the Head of QHSE, you will take ownership of quality, health, safety, environmental and emergency activities across the organisation. This is a varied position combining hands-on site engagement with strategic input at leadership level. A typical week could include: Supporting project teams on-site, building relationships and improving safety culture Conducting audits, inspections and compliance reviews Collaborating with internal stakeholders across operational and engineering functions Developing and improving QHSE systems, processes and documentation Responding to incidents and supporting emergency preparedness activities This role suits someone who is equally comfortable operating practically on-site and influencing at management level. Why Join this company? Be part of a growing, investment-backed organisation with clear direction Opportunity to influence cultural change and drive continuous improvement Work across diverse, technically interesting environments Collaborate with experienced professionals across QHSE, operations and engineering Join a leadership team that values trust, autonomy and professional development What my client is looking For We re seeking a well-rounded QHSE professional who can operate confidently across both operational and leadership environments. You will bring: Strong experience within construction, civil engineering and/or infrastructure Solid knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation Experience implementing and maintaining ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels A collaborative, practical approach with the confidence to balance compliance with real-world delivery Adaptability, resilience and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Relevant qualifications such as NEBOSH (essential), IOSH and environmental certifications (highly desirable) Please apply ASAP as they are wanting to interview and progress quickly.
Job Title: Regional SHEQ Manager (Interim) Location: Plymouth (with national travel) Contract: 6 Month FTC contract PAYE or Freelance Equivalent salary £60k per annum Freelance £280 per day PAYE The Role We are seeking an experienced Regional Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Manager on an interim basis to provide regional leadership across construction, minor works and facilities management operations. Reporting into senior SHEQ leadership, you will take ownership of day-to-day SHEQ delivery across the region, ensuring compliance with legislation, group policies, and management systems. You will play a key role in embedding a strong safety culture, supporting operational teams, and driving continuous improvement across projects and FM services. This role suits a confident, hands-on SHEQ professional who is comfortable operating at both strategic and site level. Key Responsibilities Provide regional leadership and direction on SHEQ management and compliance Implement and maintain Group SHEQ policies, procedures, and statutory requirements Review and challenge CDM documentation, safety plans, RAMS, and method statements Carry out regular site inspections across projects, minor works and FM operations Monitor compliance, identify risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies Investigate incidents, near misses, and environmental events, producing corrective actions Maintain accurate SHEQ records, reports, and incident tracking Deliver and oversee SHEQ training, ensuring workforce competence and awareness Prepare monthly SHEQ performance reports for regional leadership Support external audits and maintenance of SHEQ accreditations Advise on subcontractor assessment and appointment from a SHEQ perspective Promote continuous improvement and a positive safety culture across the region Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in a SHEQ role within construction and/or facilities management Strong working knowledge of UK H&S legislation, including CDM 2015 Broad understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Experience developing and delivering Health & Safety training Confident carrying out site audits, inspections, and incident investigations Strong stakeholder management skills across operational and senior teams IT literate (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Qualifications NEBOSH General Certificate - Essential NEBOSH Construction Certificate - Preferred Health & Safety Diploma - Advantageous Environmental or Quality qualification (or strong working knowledge) - Preferred Person Profile Confident, approachable, and proactive Strong communicator at all levels Comfortable working autonomously in an interim capacity Willing to travel nationally and stay away when required Please apply to (url removed)
29/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Regional SHEQ Manager (Interim) Location: Plymouth (with national travel) Contract: 6 Month FTC contract PAYE or Freelance Equivalent salary £60k per annum Freelance £280 per day PAYE The Role We are seeking an experienced Regional Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Manager on an interim basis to provide regional leadership across construction, minor works and facilities management operations. Reporting into senior SHEQ leadership, you will take ownership of day-to-day SHEQ delivery across the region, ensuring compliance with legislation, group policies, and management systems. You will play a key role in embedding a strong safety culture, supporting operational teams, and driving continuous improvement across projects and FM services. This role suits a confident, hands-on SHEQ professional who is comfortable operating at both strategic and site level. Key Responsibilities Provide regional leadership and direction on SHEQ management and compliance Implement and maintain Group SHEQ policies, procedures, and statutory requirements Review and challenge CDM documentation, safety plans, RAMS, and method statements Carry out regular site inspections across projects, minor works and FM operations Monitor compliance, identify risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies Investigate incidents, near misses, and environmental events, producing corrective actions Maintain accurate SHEQ records, reports, and incident tracking Deliver and oversee SHEQ training, ensuring workforce competence and awareness Prepare monthly SHEQ performance reports for regional leadership Support external audits and maintenance of SHEQ accreditations Advise on subcontractor assessment and appointment from a SHEQ perspective Promote continuous improvement and a positive safety culture across the region Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in a SHEQ role within construction and/or facilities management Strong working knowledge of UK H&S legislation, including CDM 2015 Broad understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Experience developing and delivering Health & Safety training Confident carrying out site audits, inspections, and incident investigations Strong stakeholder management skills across operational and senior teams IT literate (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Qualifications NEBOSH General Certificate - Essential NEBOSH Construction Certificate - Preferred Health & Safety Diploma - Advantageous Environmental or Quality qualification (or strong working knowledge) - Preferred Person Profile Confident, approachable, and proactive Strong communicator at all levels Comfortable working autonomously in an interim capacity Willing to travel nationally and stay away when required Please apply to (url removed)
M&E Construction Manager , Exeter. High-Rise Student Accommodation Development (c.1000 bedrooms) joining a tier 1 overseeing delivery of MEP services to a large scheme in central Exeter. We require a MEP / M&E Construction Manager to join a team onsite in Exeter. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and driven M&E Construction Manager to take ownership of mechanical and electrical delivery on a landmark high-rise student accommodation scheme in central Exeter. This large-scale development (circa 1000 bedrooms) demands a hands-on leader with strong technical knowledge, coordination skills, and a proven ability to manage complex building services installations from shell through to commissioning and handover. You will oversee all SM duties, from H&S, to relevant paperwork, QA, etc. Key Responsibilities, Oversee all M&E installation works on site, ensuring delivery aligns with programme, budget, and quality standards Coordinate subcontractors across mechanical, electrical, public health, and specialist systems Work closely with the Project Manager, main contractor, and design teams to resolve technical challenges Monitor progress against programme and drive productivity to meet key milestones Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, including RAMS, permits, and site inspections Manage inspections, snagging, testing, and commissioning processes Maintain accurate site records, reporting on progress, risks, and issues Support the delivery of a smooth handover, including O&M documentation and client demonstrations About You, Proven experience as an M&E Construction / Site Manager on large-scale residential high-rise or commercial development Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services engineering, with a core mechanical or electrical qualifications SMSTS / Site Management qualifications Experience managing multiple subcontractors in a fast-paced construction environment Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills Familiarity with commissioning processes and handover requirements SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid qualifications preferred Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications In return? A competitive package (DoE), and onward opportunity to join a tier 1, with onward progression following delivery of this local iconic scheme. Interested? Click APPLY and contact Vic R for further information.
29/04/2026
Full time
M&E Construction Manager , Exeter. High-Rise Student Accommodation Development (c.1000 bedrooms) joining a tier 1 overseeing delivery of MEP services to a large scheme in central Exeter. We require a MEP / M&E Construction Manager to join a team onsite in Exeter. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and driven M&E Construction Manager to take ownership of mechanical and electrical delivery on a landmark high-rise student accommodation scheme in central Exeter. This large-scale development (circa 1000 bedrooms) demands a hands-on leader with strong technical knowledge, coordination skills, and a proven ability to manage complex building services installations from shell through to commissioning and handover. You will oversee all SM duties, from H&S, to relevant paperwork, QA, etc. Key Responsibilities, Oversee all M&E installation works on site, ensuring delivery aligns with programme, budget, and quality standards Coordinate subcontractors across mechanical, electrical, public health, and specialist systems Work closely with the Project Manager, main contractor, and design teams to resolve technical challenges Monitor progress against programme and drive productivity to meet key milestones Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, including RAMS, permits, and site inspections Manage inspections, snagging, testing, and commissioning processes Maintain accurate site records, reporting on progress, risks, and issues Support the delivery of a smooth handover, including O&M documentation and client demonstrations About You, Proven experience as an M&E Construction / Site Manager on large-scale residential high-rise or commercial development Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services engineering, with a core mechanical or electrical qualifications SMSTS / Site Management qualifications Experience managing multiple subcontractors in a fast-paced construction environment Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills Familiarity with commissioning processes and handover requirements SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid qualifications preferred Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications In return? A competitive package (DoE), and onward opportunity to join a tier 1, with onward progression following delivery of this local iconic scheme. Interested? Click APPLY and contact Vic R for further information.
M&E Site Manager , Exeter. High-Rise Student Accommodation Development (c.1000 bedrooms) joining a tier 1 overseeing delivery of MEP services to a large scheme in central Exeter. We require a MEP / M&E Site Manager to join a team onsite in Exeter. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and driven M&E Site Manager to take ownership of mechanical and electrical delivery on a landmark high-rise student accommodation scheme in central Exeter. This large-scale development (circa 1000 bedrooms) demands a hands-on leader with strong technical knowledge, coordination skills, and a proven ability to manage complex building services installations from shell through to commissioning and handover. You will oversee all SM duties, from H&S, to relevant paperwork, QA, etc. Key Responsibilities, Oversee all M&E installation works on site, ensuring delivery aligns with programme, budget, and quality standards Coordinate subcontractors across mechanical, electrical, public health, and specialist systems Work closely with the Project Manager, main contractor, and design teams to resolve technical challenges Monitor progress against programme and drive productivity to meet key milestones Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, including RAMS, permits, and site inspections Manage inspections, snagging, testing, and commissioning processes Maintain accurate site records, reporting on progress, risks, and issues Support the delivery of a smooth handover, including O&M documentation and client demonstrations About You, Proven experience as an M&E Site Manager on large-scale residential high-rise or commercial development Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services engineering, with a core mechanical or electrical qualifications SMSTS / Site Management qualifications Experience managing multiple subcontractors in a fast-paced construction environment Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills Familiarity with commissioning processes and handover requirements SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid qualifications preferred Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications In return? A competitive package (DoE), and onward opportunity to join a tier 1, with onward progression following delivery of this local iconic scheme. Interested? Click APPLY and contact Vic R for further information.
29/04/2026
Full time
M&E Site Manager , Exeter. High-Rise Student Accommodation Development (c.1000 bedrooms) joining a tier 1 overseeing delivery of MEP services to a large scheme in central Exeter. We require a MEP / M&E Site Manager to join a team onsite in Exeter. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and driven M&E Site Manager to take ownership of mechanical and electrical delivery on a landmark high-rise student accommodation scheme in central Exeter. This large-scale development (circa 1000 bedrooms) demands a hands-on leader with strong technical knowledge, coordination skills, and a proven ability to manage complex building services installations from shell through to commissioning and handover. You will oversee all SM duties, from H&S, to relevant paperwork, QA, etc. Key Responsibilities, Oversee all M&E installation works on site, ensuring delivery aligns with programme, budget, and quality standards Coordinate subcontractors across mechanical, electrical, public health, and specialist systems Work closely with the Project Manager, main contractor, and design teams to resolve technical challenges Monitor progress against programme and drive productivity to meet key milestones Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, including RAMS, permits, and site inspections Manage inspections, snagging, testing, and commissioning processes Maintain accurate site records, reporting on progress, risks, and issues Support the delivery of a smooth handover, including O&M documentation and client demonstrations About You, Proven experience as an M&E Site Manager on large-scale residential high-rise or commercial development Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services engineering, with a core mechanical or electrical qualifications SMSTS / Site Management qualifications Experience managing multiple subcontractors in a fast-paced construction environment Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills Familiarity with commissioning processes and handover requirements SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid qualifications preferred Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications In return? A competitive package (DoE), and onward opportunity to join a tier 1, with onward progression following delivery of this local iconic scheme. Interested? Click APPLY and contact Vic R for further information.