FBR Construction Recruitment
Southampton, Hampshire
FRB Recruitment are looking for a Technical Coordinator for a house builder based in Southampton. They have an excellent reputation and year to year growth has been successful in the past 2 years. They have key developments this year which has expanded on the number of units they build. With the business really growing, they now seek a technical coordinator to join immediately on a permanent basis. This role is unique as there is chance to progress and lead to future promotion opportunities. You will be employed full time as a technical coordinator working Monday-Friday. The salary on offer is between £60,000 / £70,000 p/a DOE + package + benefits. Your day to day duties will include: assisting the construction manager with design process including statuary approvals, technically accurate designs, controlling changes to initial plans/drawings, discharging of planning conditions, participating in project design review meetings, evaluating progression, research and implement new procedures, construction methods, cost effective and update standard details library. You must have previous experience as a technical coordinator within a housing/residential role. They need somebody who can hit the ground running and really excel in this role. You must have a good understanding regarding health and safety regulations and be pro-active within the role. They need somebody driven, reliable and highly organised, who possesses clear and strong communication skills. They want somebody who can take responsibility and give the best support to the team and the technical manager where required. Excellent opportunity to join a reputable developer, have the chance to progress within the business, and a unique chance to make this role your own. Competitive salary and package on offer, adding value and becoming a key team member who can be trusted to take on more responsibility when proven.
30/05/2026
Full time
FRB Recruitment are looking for a Technical Coordinator for a house builder based in Southampton. They have an excellent reputation and year to year growth has been successful in the past 2 years. They have key developments this year which has expanded on the number of units they build. With the business really growing, they now seek a technical coordinator to join immediately on a permanent basis. This role is unique as there is chance to progress and lead to future promotion opportunities. You will be employed full time as a technical coordinator working Monday-Friday. The salary on offer is between £60,000 / £70,000 p/a DOE + package + benefits. Your day to day duties will include: assisting the construction manager with design process including statuary approvals, technically accurate designs, controlling changes to initial plans/drawings, discharging of planning conditions, participating in project design review meetings, evaluating progression, research and implement new procedures, construction methods, cost effective and update standard details library. You must have previous experience as a technical coordinator within a housing/residential role. They need somebody who can hit the ground running and really excel in this role. You must have a good understanding regarding health and safety regulations and be pro-active within the role. They need somebody driven, reliable and highly organised, who possesses clear and strong communication skills. They want somebody who can take responsibility and give the best support to the team and the technical manager where required. Excellent opportunity to join a reputable developer, have the chance to progress within the business, and a unique chance to make this role your own. Competitive salary and package on offer, adding value and becoming a key team member who can be trusted to take on more responsibility when proven.
MEP Manager / Senior MEP Coordinator Mechanically Biased Knightsbridge High-End Live Refurbishment Environment We are currently seeking an experienced mechanically biased MEP Manager / Senior MEP Coordinator to join a long-term refurbishment programme within one of London s most prestigious live retail environments. This is a technically demanding live project involving complex mechanical and building services works within occupied trading areas. The role requires someone with strong experience coordinating and delivering MEP packages within constrained, high-pressure refurbishment environments where sequencing, stakeholder management, and day-to-day problem solving are critical. The position would suit somebody from a strong mechanical building services background who has progressed through site delivery, coordination, commissioning, or MEP management roles across high-end retail, hospitality, commercial refurbishment, healthcare, or similarly complex live environments. The Role Working closely with the Project and Site teams, you will oversee the day-to-day coordination and delivery of mechanically led MEP works across multiple live work areas. The role is heavily site-based and delivery focused, involving coordination of subcontractors, intrusive works, phased services integration, commissioning activities, and ongoing interface management within an operational environment. Typical works include: • Mechanical services modifications and rerouting • HVAC, ductwork and ventilation coordination • Plantroom and live services integration • Builder s works and services coordination • Public health and sprinkler interfaces • Phased testing, commissioning and handover Key Responsibilities • Oversee delivery of mechanically biased MEP packages within a live refurbishment environment • Coordinate subcontractors and specialist trades across multiple work areas • Manage intrusive services works and phased installations within occupied areas • Monitor quality, programme, commissioning and day-to-day site coordination • Resolve technical and coordination issues across live project environments • Drive subcontractor performance and maintain safe systems of work • Coordinate interfaces between MEP services, structural works and finishes • Support commissioning, testing, snagging and handover activities • Liaise closely with operational stakeholders, consultants and project teams Requirements • Strong mechanically biased building services background • Proven experience delivering MEP works within live refurbishment or operational environments • Experience across high-end retail, hotels, hospitality, healthcare, commercial refurbishment or similar complex projects • Strong understanding of commissioning, sequencing and subcontractor coordination • Comfortable operating within fast-paced, highly scrutinised live environments • Ability to manage multiple interfaces and resolve day-to-day site challenges The Environment This is a physically active, fast-paced live refurbishment environment where coordination and presence onsite are critical. The project involves ongoing phased works within occupied areas and requires somebody confident managing operational challenges, subcontractors and building services interfaces on a day-to-day basis. In return, the role offers long-term continuity of work on one of London s most prestigious refurbishment programmes. To find out more, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion.
30/05/2026
Contract
MEP Manager / Senior MEP Coordinator Mechanically Biased Knightsbridge High-End Live Refurbishment Environment We are currently seeking an experienced mechanically biased MEP Manager / Senior MEP Coordinator to join a long-term refurbishment programme within one of London s most prestigious live retail environments. This is a technically demanding live project involving complex mechanical and building services works within occupied trading areas. The role requires someone with strong experience coordinating and delivering MEP packages within constrained, high-pressure refurbishment environments where sequencing, stakeholder management, and day-to-day problem solving are critical. The position would suit somebody from a strong mechanical building services background who has progressed through site delivery, coordination, commissioning, or MEP management roles across high-end retail, hospitality, commercial refurbishment, healthcare, or similarly complex live environments. The Role Working closely with the Project and Site teams, you will oversee the day-to-day coordination and delivery of mechanically led MEP works across multiple live work areas. The role is heavily site-based and delivery focused, involving coordination of subcontractors, intrusive works, phased services integration, commissioning activities, and ongoing interface management within an operational environment. Typical works include: • Mechanical services modifications and rerouting • HVAC, ductwork and ventilation coordination • Plantroom and live services integration • Builder s works and services coordination • Public health and sprinkler interfaces • Phased testing, commissioning and handover Key Responsibilities • Oversee delivery of mechanically biased MEP packages within a live refurbishment environment • Coordinate subcontractors and specialist trades across multiple work areas • Manage intrusive services works and phased installations within occupied areas • Monitor quality, programme, commissioning and day-to-day site coordination • Resolve technical and coordination issues across live project environments • Drive subcontractor performance and maintain safe systems of work • Coordinate interfaces between MEP services, structural works and finishes • Support commissioning, testing, snagging and handover activities • Liaise closely with operational stakeholders, consultants and project teams Requirements • Strong mechanically biased building services background • Proven experience delivering MEP works within live refurbishment or operational environments • Experience across high-end retail, hotels, hospitality, healthcare, commercial refurbishment or similar complex projects • Strong understanding of commissioning, sequencing and subcontractor coordination • Comfortable operating within fast-paced, highly scrutinised live environments • Ability to manage multiple interfaces and resolve day-to-day site challenges The Environment This is a physically active, fast-paced live refurbishment environment where coordination and presence onsite are critical. The project involves ongoing phased works within occupied areas and requires somebody confident managing operational challenges, subcontractors and building services interfaces on a day-to-day basis. In return, the role offers long-term continuity of work on one of London s most prestigious refurbishment programmes. To find out more, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion.
Job Title: Trainee Project Manager - Property Repairs Location: Peterborough Salary: 26,500 per annum + Bonus Scheme Job type: Full Time, Permanent - Office Based Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm About the Role: We're looking for a motivated and organised individual to join our growing Property Repairs / Insurance Division as a Trainee Project Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to start your career in construction and property management, managing a portfolio of small repair projects from start to finish. You'll receive full training on our systems, processes, and technical aspects of building works, developing the skills to progress into a Junior and then full Project Manager role with a clear pay and responsibility pathway. What You'll Be Doing: Visiting new properties to survey and scope repair works. Producing detailed repair schedules and quotations. Preparing and issuing Construction Phase Plans (CPPs) and Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS). Organising materials, contractors, and SHEQ site visits. Maintaining client and customer communication throughout each project. Negotiating with approved contractors and sourcing new trades as required. Updating client portals and internal systems to ensure progress and compliance are tracked accurately. About you: What We're Looking For: Highly organised, structured, and proactive. Strong written and verbal communicator. Confident with computers and new systems (training provided). A keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to work. A natural problem solver with good people skills. Ideal Background: This role suits someone from a customer service, property management, estate agency, or administrative background, who wants to progress into the construction and project management sector. No previous construction experience is required - just a genuine interest in buildings, people, and delivering great results. What We Offer 26,500 starting salary. Full structured training program leading to Junior and full Project Manager roles. Professional qualifications funded, including Prince2, SMSTS, Asbestos Awareness, BDMA and more. Bonus scheme available after probation, significantly enhancing earnings. Supportive team environment with experienced mentors. Exposure to a wide range of property repair and refurbishment projects. Interested? Ready to build your career in construction project management? Apply today with your CV and a short introduction - we'll provide the training, support, and structure to help you grow into a professional Project Manager. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Graduate Project Management, Project Administrator, Trainee Project Estimator, Project Planning, Trainee Project Coordinator, Senior Project Lead, Construction Projects, Building Surveyor, Construction Project Manager, Property Repairs Project Manager may also be considered for this role.
29/05/2026
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Project Manager - Property Repairs Location: Peterborough Salary: 26,500 per annum + Bonus Scheme Job type: Full Time, Permanent - Office Based Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm About the Role: We're looking for a motivated and organised individual to join our growing Property Repairs / Insurance Division as a Trainee Project Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to start your career in construction and property management, managing a portfolio of small repair projects from start to finish. You'll receive full training on our systems, processes, and technical aspects of building works, developing the skills to progress into a Junior and then full Project Manager role with a clear pay and responsibility pathway. What You'll Be Doing: Visiting new properties to survey and scope repair works. Producing detailed repair schedules and quotations. Preparing and issuing Construction Phase Plans (CPPs) and Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS). Organising materials, contractors, and SHEQ site visits. Maintaining client and customer communication throughout each project. Negotiating with approved contractors and sourcing new trades as required. Updating client portals and internal systems to ensure progress and compliance are tracked accurately. About you: What We're Looking For: Highly organised, structured, and proactive. Strong written and verbal communicator. Confident with computers and new systems (training provided). A keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to work. A natural problem solver with good people skills. Ideal Background: This role suits someone from a customer service, property management, estate agency, or administrative background, who wants to progress into the construction and project management sector. No previous construction experience is required - just a genuine interest in buildings, people, and delivering great results. What We Offer 26,500 starting salary. Full structured training program leading to Junior and full Project Manager roles. Professional qualifications funded, including Prince2, SMSTS, Asbestos Awareness, BDMA and more. Bonus scheme available after probation, significantly enhancing earnings. Supportive team environment with experienced mentors. Exposure to a wide range of property repair and refurbishment projects. Interested? Ready to build your career in construction project management? Apply today with your CV and a short introduction - we'll provide the training, support, and structure to help you grow into a professional Project Manager. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Graduate Project Management, Project Administrator, Trainee Project Estimator, Project Planning, Trainee Project Coordinator, Senior Project Lead, Construction Projects, Building Surveyor, Construction Project Manager, Property Repairs Project Manager may also be considered for this role.
Senior Technical Coordinator - Kent Our client, a residential developer renowned for delivering high-quality homes with a strong focus on customer service and sustainability, is looking to appoint an ambitious Senior Technical Coordinator to join their growing team in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Technical Coordinator who is ready to take the next step towards Technical Manager level, working on traditional build residential developments across the region. Reporting directly to the Technical Manager, you will play a key role in the delivery of multiple residential schemes, taking ownership of technical coordination from pre-construction through to completion. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating and managing all technical information across multiple projects Reviewing and approving architectural and consultant drawings Resolving technical and construction-related issues on site Preparing, reviewing and monitoring technical specifications Managing consultant teams and ensuring programme deadlines are achieved Ensuring compliance with current UK Building Regulations and NHBC standards This role would suit an established Technical Coordinator or Senior Technical Coordinator working for a residential developer or a Design Coordinator from a main contractor background looking to move client-side. This is an opportunity to join a highly respected developer with an excellent reputation in the market, clear opportunities for progression and the chance to make a genuine impact on high-quality residential schemes across Kent. Competitive salary plus a generous benefits package.
29/05/2026
Full time
Senior Technical Coordinator - Kent Our client, a residential developer renowned for delivering high-quality homes with a strong focus on customer service and sustainability, is looking to appoint an ambitious Senior Technical Coordinator to join their growing team in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Technical Coordinator who is ready to take the next step towards Technical Manager level, working on traditional build residential developments across the region. Reporting directly to the Technical Manager, you will play a key role in the delivery of multiple residential schemes, taking ownership of technical coordination from pre-construction through to completion. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating and managing all technical information across multiple projects Reviewing and approving architectural and consultant drawings Resolving technical and construction-related issues on site Preparing, reviewing and monitoring technical specifications Managing consultant teams and ensuring programme deadlines are achieved Ensuring compliance with current UK Building Regulations and NHBC standards This role would suit an established Technical Coordinator or Senior Technical Coordinator working for a residential developer or a Design Coordinator from a main contractor background looking to move client-side. This is an opportunity to join a highly respected developer with an excellent reputation in the market, clear opportunities for progression and the chance to make a genuine impact on high-quality residential schemes across Kent. Competitive salary plus a generous benefits package.
A Structural Steel Design Co-ordinator is responsible for planning, co-ordinating and monitoring the structural steel design process from initial design information through detailing, fabrication support and site installation support. The role ensures that drawings, models, calculations and technical queries are aligned with project requirements, buildability, programme, quality standards and relevant regulations. In practice, the role acts as the link between engineers, detailers, architects, fabricators, subcontractors and site teams to help deliver safe, accurate and efficient steelwork packages. Key Responsibilities • Co-ordinate the structural steel design process across internal teams, consultants, fabricators and site personnel. • Review structural and architectural drawings, specifications and design information for completeness, accuracy and buildability. • Manage design deliverables, drawing issue schedules, requests for information and technical submittals to meet programme deadlines. • Support the development and review of connection details, steel framing layouts, member sizing information and fabrication requirements. • Ensure models and drawings are co-ordinated with other disciplines, including architectural, civil and MEP requirements. • Identify clashes, discrepancies and technical risks early, and work with the project team to resolve them efficiently. • Liaise with clients, engineers, architects, subcontractors and suppliers to clarify technical requirements and maintain design progress. • Monitor compliance with relevant design codes, project specifications, health and safety requirements and quality procedures. • Provide technical support during fabrication and erection, including responding to site queries and managing design revisions. • Contribute to value engineering, sequencing reviews and practical design solutions that improve buildability, cost and programme outcomes. Required Qualifications & Experience • Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related discipline. • Relevant experience in structural steel design, steel detailing, fabrication co-ordination or construction delivery. • Good understanding of structural steelwork, connection design principles, fabrication processes and site erection requirements. • Experience working with design and detailing software such as Tekla Structures, AutoCAD and, where relevant, Revit or other BIM platforms. • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, general arrangement drawings, fabrication drawings and specifications. • Knowledge of relevant design standards, quality procedures and project documentation requirements. • Experience of working within multi-disciplinary construction or engineering project teams. Essential Skills • Strong technical understanding of structural steel design and detailing. • Excellent co-ordination and communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Good planning, organisation and time management skills. • Ability to manage multiple design issues and priorities across live projects. • Problem-solving ability with a practical and buildable approach. • Attention to detail and commitment to drawing accuracy and document control. • Competence in Microsoft Office and common project/document management systems. • Awareness of health and safety, quality assurance and design change control processes. Typical Duties and Working Relationships: On a day-to-day basis, the Structural Steel Design Co-ordinator may attend design meetings, review drawing packages, track outstanding technical queries, co-ordinate model updates, liaise with fabrication teams on practical requirements and support site teams with design clarifications. The role typically works closely with structural engineers, architects, BIM technicians, project managers, quantity surveyors, production teams and erection crews to ensure the steel package is delivered safely, accurately and on time.
29/05/2026
Full time
A Structural Steel Design Co-ordinator is responsible for planning, co-ordinating and monitoring the structural steel design process from initial design information through detailing, fabrication support and site installation support. The role ensures that drawings, models, calculations and technical queries are aligned with project requirements, buildability, programme, quality standards and relevant regulations. In practice, the role acts as the link between engineers, detailers, architects, fabricators, subcontractors and site teams to help deliver safe, accurate and efficient steelwork packages. Key Responsibilities • Co-ordinate the structural steel design process across internal teams, consultants, fabricators and site personnel. • Review structural and architectural drawings, specifications and design information for completeness, accuracy and buildability. • Manage design deliverables, drawing issue schedules, requests for information and technical submittals to meet programme deadlines. • Support the development and review of connection details, steel framing layouts, member sizing information and fabrication requirements. • Ensure models and drawings are co-ordinated with other disciplines, including architectural, civil and MEP requirements. • Identify clashes, discrepancies and technical risks early, and work with the project team to resolve them efficiently. • Liaise with clients, engineers, architects, subcontractors and suppliers to clarify technical requirements and maintain design progress. • Monitor compliance with relevant design codes, project specifications, health and safety requirements and quality procedures. • Provide technical support during fabrication and erection, including responding to site queries and managing design revisions. • Contribute to value engineering, sequencing reviews and practical design solutions that improve buildability, cost and programme outcomes. Required Qualifications & Experience • Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related discipline. • Relevant experience in structural steel design, steel detailing, fabrication co-ordination or construction delivery. • Good understanding of structural steelwork, connection design principles, fabrication processes and site erection requirements. • Experience working with design and detailing software such as Tekla Structures, AutoCAD and, where relevant, Revit or other BIM platforms. • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, general arrangement drawings, fabrication drawings and specifications. • Knowledge of relevant design standards, quality procedures and project documentation requirements. • Experience of working within multi-disciplinary construction or engineering project teams. Essential Skills • Strong technical understanding of structural steel design and detailing. • Excellent co-ordination and communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Good planning, organisation and time management skills. • Ability to manage multiple design issues and priorities across live projects. • Problem-solving ability with a practical and buildable approach. • Attention to detail and commitment to drawing accuracy and document control. • Competence in Microsoft Office and common project/document management systems. • Awareness of health and safety, quality assurance and design change control processes. Typical Duties and Working Relationships: On a day-to-day basis, the Structural Steel Design Co-ordinator may attend design meetings, review drawing packages, track outstanding technical queries, co-ordinate model updates, liaise with fabrication teams on practical requirements and support site teams with design clarifications. The role typically works closely with structural engineers, architects, BIM technicians, project managers, quantity surveyors, production teams and erection crews to ensure the steel package is delivered safely, accurately and on time.
Position: Design Manager Location: Walsall with hybrid working available Salary: 75k (Neg DOE) plus bonus, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including water, transport, built environment and energy. A broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK's largest infrastructure projects and clients They operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects with over 1,200 employees nationwide. The Role: Deliver technical solutions in response to the needs of the company's programme of work. Take responsibility for the technical compliance, quality and appropriateness of solutions delivered. Lead design consultants and multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver the design solutions to schedule and budget. Support the project delivery teams by providing concept, basic and detailed design solutions based on client and site-specific requirements for clean water, wastewater and biosolids treatment solutions, pipelines, trunk mains, sewers, pumping stations and networks. Ensure timely delivery of technical solutions in response to the needs of the project schedule and the company's programme of work Responsibilities: Take ownership and accountability for the technical appropriateness of the project solutions delivered throughout the project life cycle. Ensure design work is correct and complies with the customer and statutory standards, regulations, and specifications. Manage the agreed contract with external design consultants, ensuring that duties are discharged under the contract. Manage the development and delivery of appropriate, robust, reliable, operable, and maintainable asset designs that meet the project objectives. Management of multi-disciplinary teams of Engineers from within the business, consultants, and partner companies in the production of project solutions to the required level of design. Production and management of project engineering budgets and schedules for review by the head of engineering before submission to the Project Manager. Implement change control processes to track and manage the development of the Engineering element of a project to ensure all budgetary, programme and scope changes are correctly managed. Ensure that all engineering outputs provided are following Health and Safety Legislation, documented Business Processes, Quality Management Systems & best practices, e.g., checked and verified: calculations, drawings, specifications, and compliance with appropriate standards. Evaluate designs and solutions. Liaison with Engineering Managers, Project Managers and consultants concerning project issues, scope changes, risks, etc. Understanding of what encompasses Temporary Works and the supporting engineering, understanding of the types of temporary works designs available and what responsibilities the associated roles (designer/coordinator/contractor) have and engagement of internal and external temporary works designers. Experience: Essential: Design and management experience Foul water drainage system. Potable Water Mains. Wastewater treatment Building Information Modelling (BIM) and common data environments Degree/HNC qualified, or equivalent, in civil engineering Member of a recognised engineering institution, Incorporated Engineer, or Chartered Engineer and or working towards membership Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with both clients and staff Self-driven and results-oriented with a positive outlook People management, time management, and project design management Package includes: Competitive salary Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Bonus (dependent on position) Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Key Words: Design Manager Design Management Technical Manager Principal Design Engineer Conceptual Design Detailed Design Design & Build Construction Clean Water Potable Water Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Pipelines Trunk Mains Water Distribution Water Supply Sewerage Water Networks Pumping Stations Foul Water Utilities Infrastructure AMP 7 AMP 8 Anglian Water Severn Trent Water Civil Engineering BIM CEng Chartered MICE
29/05/2026
Full time
Position: Design Manager Location: Walsall with hybrid working available Salary: 75k (Neg DOE) plus bonus, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including water, transport, built environment and energy. A broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK's largest infrastructure projects and clients They operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects with over 1,200 employees nationwide. The Role: Deliver technical solutions in response to the needs of the company's programme of work. Take responsibility for the technical compliance, quality and appropriateness of solutions delivered. Lead design consultants and multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver the design solutions to schedule and budget. Support the project delivery teams by providing concept, basic and detailed design solutions based on client and site-specific requirements for clean water, wastewater and biosolids treatment solutions, pipelines, trunk mains, sewers, pumping stations and networks. Ensure timely delivery of technical solutions in response to the needs of the project schedule and the company's programme of work Responsibilities: Take ownership and accountability for the technical appropriateness of the project solutions delivered throughout the project life cycle. Ensure design work is correct and complies with the customer and statutory standards, regulations, and specifications. Manage the agreed contract with external design consultants, ensuring that duties are discharged under the contract. Manage the development and delivery of appropriate, robust, reliable, operable, and maintainable asset designs that meet the project objectives. Management of multi-disciplinary teams of Engineers from within the business, consultants, and partner companies in the production of project solutions to the required level of design. Production and management of project engineering budgets and schedules for review by the head of engineering before submission to the Project Manager. Implement change control processes to track and manage the development of the Engineering element of a project to ensure all budgetary, programme and scope changes are correctly managed. Ensure that all engineering outputs provided are following Health and Safety Legislation, documented Business Processes, Quality Management Systems & best practices, e.g., checked and verified: calculations, drawings, specifications, and compliance with appropriate standards. Evaluate designs and solutions. Liaison with Engineering Managers, Project Managers and consultants concerning project issues, scope changes, risks, etc. Understanding of what encompasses Temporary Works and the supporting engineering, understanding of the types of temporary works designs available and what responsibilities the associated roles (designer/coordinator/contractor) have and engagement of internal and external temporary works designers. Experience: Essential: Design and management experience Foul water drainage system. Potable Water Mains. Wastewater treatment Building Information Modelling (BIM) and common data environments Degree/HNC qualified, or equivalent, in civil engineering Member of a recognised engineering institution, Incorporated Engineer, or Chartered Engineer and or working towards membership Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with both clients and staff Self-driven and results-oriented with a positive outlook People management, time management, and project design management Package includes: Competitive salary Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Bonus (dependent on position) Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Key Words: Design Manager Design Management Technical Manager Principal Design Engineer Conceptual Design Detailed Design Design & Build Construction Clean Water Potable Water Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Pipelines Trunk Mains Water Distribution Water Supply Sewerage Water Networks Pumping Stations Foul Water Utilities Infrastructure AMP 7 AMP 8 Anglian Water Severn Trent Water Civil Engineering BIM CEng Chartered MICE
About the Design Coordinator Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a freelance Design Coordinator on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire . This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a high-profile scheme, supporting a leading project team through the delivery phases. The successful candidate will work alongside an existing Design Manager to ensure the smooth coordination of all design information, manage third-party interfaces, and support the compliance, technical, and programme aspects of design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Track and monitor the design programme and Information Release Schedule (IRS) with the Design Manager Audit design documentation to ensure drawings and specifications align with the brief and project standards Conduct initial coordination checks of new information issued by consultants Support the closure of Building Control actions with consultants and internal teams Assist in tracking the discharge of planning conditions with relevant consultants Liaise closely with third parties such as Network Rail, undertaking associated coordination duties with the Design Manager Provide general design coordination, supporting updates to design and contract information pre-construction and during build Attend and contribute to project meetings, including taking minutes when required Assist in the compilation and tracking of BREEAM documentation and attend BREEAM-related meetings Track and coordinate Technical Submissions and consultant responses alongside the Design Manager Track and coordinate RFIs with the Design Manager, ensuring timely responses and accurate records Communicate with the CDM/Principal Designer to ensure design information meets health and safety compliance standards Liaise with the Document Controller to ensure drawings, specifications, and design information are correctly managed and distributed Maintain and support company standard procedures for document control and design coordination Apply a working knowledge of substructure, superstructure, civils, envelope, M&E, and internal fit-out packages Attend Design Team Meetings (DTMs) and coordination meetings, contributing to the resolution of design issues and action tracking Skills and Experience: Prior experience as a Design Coordinator or Assistant Design Manager with a main contractor Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary design coordination, ideally on industrial, commercial or other complex build schemes Excellent attention to detail and proactive approach to managing design deliverables Familiar with planning, Building Control, BREEAM, and CDM requirements Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience liaising with consultants, third parties, and internal teams Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines Confident using document control platforms and tracking tools (e.g., Viewpoint, Asite, or similar) Able to interpret technical drawings and specifications across all major construction packages Why Join This Project? Freelance role offering competitive day rates on a long-term project Join a Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile development in Bedfordshire Work alongside a highly experienced project and design management team Gain exposure to a fast-paced and technically challenging scheme Apply now or contact Jovan Marcetic at PSR Solutions for more information.
29/05/2026
Contract
About the Design Coordinator Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a freelance Design Coordinator on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire . This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a high-profile scheme, supporting a leading project team through the delivery phases. The successful candidate will work alongside an existing Design Manager to ensure the smooth coordination of all design information, manage third-party interfaces, and support the compliance, technical, and programme aspects of design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Track and monitor the design programme and Information Release Schedule (IRS) with the Design Manager Audit design documentation to ensure drawings and specifications align with the brief and project standards Conduct initial coordination checks of new information issued by consultants Support the closure of Building Control actions with consultants and internal teams Assist in tracking the discharge of planning conditions with relevant consultants Liaise closely with third parties such as Network Rail, undertaking associated coordination duties with the Design Manager Provide general design coordination, supporting updates to design and contract information pre-construction and during build Attend and contribute to project meetings, including taking minutes when required Assist in the compilation and tracking of BREEAM documentation and attend BREEAM-related meetings Track and coordinate Technical Submissions and consultant responses alongside the Design Manager Track and coordinate RFIs with the Design Manager, ensuring timely responses and accurate records Communicate with the CDM/Principal Designer to ensure design information meets health and safety compliance standards Liaise with the Document Controller to ensure drawings, specifications, and design information are correctly managed and distributed Maintain and support company standard procedures for document control and design coordination Apply a working knowledge of substructure, superstructure, civils, envelope, M&E, and internal fit-out packages Attend Design Team Meetings (DTMs) and coordination meetings, contributing to the resolution of design issues and action tracking Skills and Experience: Prior experience as a Design Coordinator or Assistant Design Manager with a main contractor Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary design coordination, ideally on industrial, commercial or other complex build schemes Excellent attention to detail and proactive approach to managing design deliverables Familiar with planning, Building Control, BREEAM, and CDM requirements Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience liaising with consultants, third parties, and internal teams Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines Confident using document control platforms and tracking tools (e.g., Viewpoint, Asite, or similar) Able to interpret technical drawings and specifications across all major construction packages Why Join This Project? Freelance role offering competitive day rates on a long-term project Join a Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile development in Bedfordshire Work alongside a highly experienced project and design management team Gain exposure to a fast-paced and technically challenging scheme Apply now or contact Jovan Marcetic at PSR Solutions for more information.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Bedfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c. 35,000- 50,000 basic (DOE), plus a comprehensive package including a company car or car allowance, private healthcare, performance bonus, pension. Company & Project: An innovative and market-leading Main Contractor with a long-term and exciting pipeline of work in Bedfordshire is looking for an Assistant Design Manager with at least 2 years experience post graduation to join the business, working on a major programme of work in the healthcare sector. The Assistant Design Manager will work in a team to manage the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for an Assistant or Trainee Design Manager to gain long-term exposure to a landmark project, contributing to every stage of the design lifecycle from inception to completion. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Support: Help the team manage design details and information from early stages of the project to the finished build. Design Service: Work with the Senior Design Manager to provide a professional and sustainable service for clients and partners. Design Coordination: Organise specific parts of the design process through standard industry stages. Check and challenge the work from external consultants to make sure it is ready for the site team. Procedure Compliance: Follow the company's design management rules and standards at every stage of the project. Team Setup: Help set up the daily design management routine and agree on how the consultants will work together. Meetings & Admin: Assist with design reviews and coordination meetings using online document management systems. Problem Solving: Help put the design plan into action to find coordinated solutions for the project. Progress Tracking: Keep an eye on how the design team is doing against the schedule and report back to project leaders. Desirable Experience: A minimum of 2 years' experience in a design management role for a Main Contractor. Previous Roles May Include: Assistant Technical Manager Assistant Design Manager Trainee Design Manager Design Coordinator Assistant Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Design 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 those of an Employment Agency/Business.
29/05/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Bedfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c. 35,000- 50,000 basic (DOE), plus a comprehensive package including a company car or car allowance, private healthcare, performance bonus, pension. Company & Project: An innovative and market-leading Main Contractor with a long-term and exciting pipeline of work in Bedfordshire is looking for an Assistant Design Manager with at least 2 years experience post graduation to join the business, working on a major programme of work in the healthcare sector. The Assistant Design Manager will work in a team to manage the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for an Assistant or Trainee Design Manager to gain long-term exposure to a landmark project, contributing to every stage of the design lifecycle from inception to completion. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Support: Help the team manage design details and information from early stages of the project to the finished build. Design Service: Work with the Senior Design Manager to provide a professional and sustainable service for clients and partners. Design Coordination: Organise specific parts of the design process through standard industry stages. Check and challenge the work from external consultants to make sure it is ready for the site team. Procedure Compliance: Follow the company's design management rules and standards at every stage of the project. Team Setup: Help set up the daily design management routine and agree on how the consultants will work together. Meetings & Admin: Assist with design reviews and coordination meetings using online document management systems. Problem Solving: Help put the design plan into action to find coordinated solutions for the project. Progress Tracking: Keep an eye on how the design team is doing against the schedule and report back to project leaders. Desirable Experience: A minimum of 2 years' experience in a design management role for a Main Contractor. Previous Roles May Include: Assistant Technical Manager Assistant Design Manager Trainee Design Manager Design Coordinator Assistant Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Design 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 those of an Employment Agency/Business.
Proposals Manager Are you a creative communicator with a passion for winning work and a talent for bringing ideas to life through powerful proposals? We're looking for a driven and detail-focused Proposals Manager to lead the development of compelling submissions that help secure exciting projects within interior fit-out across numerous sectors. In this varied and high-impact role, you'll be at the centre of our work winning team - collaborating with project managers, project teams, cost planners, and senior leadership to create persuasive, high-quality proposals that stand out in a competitive market. Working flexibly from home and from our office opposite the Old Bailey, you will have a passion for creating high quality bids and must be able to demonstrate the skills and capabilities outlined below: You should have experience as a Proposals Manager, Bid Writer, Bid Editor, Bid Coordinator or a similar role, and have the ability to lead the creation of our written responses to achieve high quality, winning bids that meet the bespoke aspirations of our Clients. You will have good experience of writing and editing tender submissions. Knowledge and experience of the Adobe Suite, particularly InDesign is required. Key Deliverables: The main role of a Proposals Manager at Willmott Dixon is to lead the development of quality submissions and actively work with our Project Managers (bid managers) to enhance the quality of our bids. You will be able to work with our subject matter experts to assess technical bid requirements and assist the Project Manager in shaping our proposals. You will ensure the bid process is followed, providing recommendations for improvement. Through your writing, review and editing of drafts you will craft persuasive responses, turning technical expertise into engaging, client-focused submissions that clearly demonstrate our offer. You'll also support the creation of clear and effective customer presentations and provide creative ideas and initiatives for bids. Essential and Desirable Criteria: Essential criteria Experience of developing compelling win themes and translating them throughout submissions Experience of facilitating answer planning sessions, win theme workshops and managing the tender review process Experience of bid writing and bid editing, creating compelling and persuasive responses Excellent resource planning skills - maintaining timelines, coordinating contributors and ensuring deadlines are met Experience of using Microsoft Office Use of Adobe InDesign Desirable criteria Relevant degree or equivalent qualification APMP membership and/ or certification Personal Qualities: You will be able to model behaviour that shows, respect, helpfulness and cooperation Be a true collaborator who excels in building relationships across the business. Confidence working with senior stakeholders and cross functional teams Make best use of available resources and seek new sources of support when necessary Identify your customers' needs and expectations and strive to deliver them Prioritise and plan to deliver agreed objectives Present plans clearly, concisely, accurately and in ways that ensure understanding Set demanding but achievable objectives for yourself Find practical ways to overcome barriers About Us: With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 'Big' Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
29/05/2026
Full time
Proposals Manager Are you a creative communicator with a passion for winning work and a talent for bringing ideas to life through powerful proposals? We're looking for a driven and detail-focused Proposals Manager to lead the development of compelling submissions that help secure exciting projects within interior fit-out across numerous sectors. In this varied and high-impact role, you'll be at the centre of our work winning team - collaborating with project managers, project teams, cost planners, and senior leadership to create persuasive, high-quality proposals that stand out in a competitive market. Working flexibly from home and from our office opposite the Old Bailey, you will have a passion for creating high quality bids and must be able to demonstrate the skills and capabilities outlined below: You should have experience as a Proposals Manager, Bid Writer, Bid Editor, Bid Coordinator or a similar role, and have the ability to lead the creation of our written responses to achieve high quality, winning bids that meet the bespoke aspirations of our Clients. You will have good experience of writing and editing tender submissions. Knowledge and experience of the Adobe Suite, particularly InDesign is required. Key Deliverables: The main role of a Proposals Manager at Willmott Dixon is to lead the development of quality submissions and actively work with our Project Managers (bid managers) to enhance the quality of our bids. You will be able to work with our subject matter experts to assess technical bid requirements and assist the Project Manager in shaping our proposals. You will ensure the bid process is followed, providing recommendations for improvement. Through your writing, review and editing of drafts you will craft persuasive responses, turning technical expertise into engaging, client-focused submissions that clearly demonstrate our offer. You'll also support the creation of clear and effective customer presentations and provide creative ideas and initiatives for bids. Essential and Desirable Criteria: Essential criteria Experience of developing compelling win themes and translating them throughout submissions Experience of facilitating answer planning sessions, win theme workshops and managing the tender review process Experience of bid writing and bid editing, creating compelling and persuasive responses Excellent resource planning skills - maintaining timelines, coordinating contributors and ensuring deadlines are met Experience of using Microsoft Office Use of Adobe InDesign Desirable criteria Relevant degree or equivalent qualification APMP membership and/ or certification Personal Qualities: You will be able to model behaviour that shows, respect, helpfulness and cooperation Be a true collaborator who excels in building relationships across the business. Confidence working with senior stakeholders and cross functional teams Make best use of available resources and seek new sources of support when necessary Identify your customers' needs and expectations and strive to deliver them Prioritise and plan to deliver agreed objectives Present plans clearly, concisely, accurately and in ways that ensure understanding Set demanding but achievable objectives for yourself Find practical ways to overcome barriers About Us: With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 'Big' Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Bedfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c. 60,000- 75,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including a company car or car allowance, private healthcare, performance bonus, pension. Company & Project: An innovative and market-leading Main Contractor with a long-term and exciting pipeline of work in Bedfordshire is looking for a Design Manager to join the business, working on a major programme of work in the healthcare sector. The Design Manager will be responsible for working in a team managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery, taking responsibility for key sections of a flagship scheme. Duties & Responsibilities: The Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as a liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets Desirable Experience: Sector experience working on hospitals, healthcare, or life sciences is highly desirable for this position. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a design management role for a Main Contractor. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Assistant Design Manager Design Manager Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Design 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 those of an Employment Agency/Business.
29/05/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Bedfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c. 60,000- 75,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including a company car or car allowance, private healthcare, performance bonus, pension. Company & Project: An innovative and market-leading Main Contractor with a long-term and exciting pipeline of work in Bedfordshire is looking for a Design Manager to join the business, working on a major programme of work in the healthcare sector. The Design Manager will be responsible for working in a team managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery, taking responsibility for key sections of a flagship scheme. Duties & Responsibilities: The Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as a liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets Desirable Experience: Sector experience working on hospitals, healthcare, or life sciences is highly desirable for this position. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a design management role for a Main Contractor. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Assistant Design Manager Design Manager Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Design 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 those of an Employment Agency/Business.
Revit Co-ordinator / Technician to join our design team at our office in Yate My client solely focuses on mechanical, electrical and public health services installation within the commercial, industrial, and living sectors The successful candidate will be responsible for Production of detailed MEP models & associated 2D drawings Liaising with Engineering and Technical teams to assist with model production This position will suit a candidate from postgraduate to intermediate level, working under an experienced Manager Candidates will need to demonstrate an understanding of both the industry and software products involved. This is a permanent, office-based position with strong career prospects. Requirements Intermediate/ Advanced understanding of Revit MEP Intermediate/ Advanced understanding of AutoCAD MEP Ensure that all modelling work is carried out in compliance with ISO 19650, and company CAD standards. Pro-active and approachable Thorough and efficient Willing and able to work as part of a team with personal skills to promote good relationships and a friendly working environment. Ensuring quality standards are maintained in accordance with company QA policies Package Competitive salary 25 days holiday + public holidays Pension Further technical and personal development How to apply for this role Please respond to this advert or call Andy Brooks on (phone number removed) If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly.
29/05/2026
Full time
Revit Co-ordinator / Technician to join our design team at our office in Yate My client solely focuses on mechanical, electrical and public health services installation within the commercial, industrial, and living sectors The successful candidate will be responsible for Production of detailed MEP models & associated 2D drawings Liaising with Engineering and Technical teams to assist with model production This position will suit a candidate from postgraduate to intermediate level, working under an experienced Manager Candidates will need to demonstrate an understanding of both the industry and software products involved. This is a permanent, office-based position with strong career prospects. Requirements Intermediate/ Advanced understanding of Revit MEP Intermediate/ Advanced understanding of AutoCAD MEP Ensure that all modelling work is carried out in compliance with ISO 19650, and company CAD standards. Pro-active and approachable Thorough and efficient Willing and able to work as part of a team with personal skills to promote good relationships and a friendly working environment. Ensuring quality standards are maintained in accordance with company QA policies Package Competitive salary 25 days holiday + public holidays Pension Further technical and personal development How to apply for this role Please respond to this advert or call Andy Brooks on (phone number removed) If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly.
A leading Edinburgh based Main Contractor requires Design Focused professional. Bid Coordinator / Design Coordinator - PreconstructionEdinburgh Attractive Salary + Flexible Working Hays Construction & Property is proud to be partnering with a leading Edinburgh-based refurbishment and fit-out contractor, renowned for delivering high-end design and build projects across the hotel, leisure and prime residential sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Bid-focused Design professional to join their preconstruction team. Your New Role This is a key role within the business, focused on developing high-quality, compelling bid submissions that reflect the company's strong design capability and project delivery expertise. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external consultants, you will play a central role in coordinating and producing winning submissions for prestigious projects. Key responsibilities include: Leading the coordination and compilation of high-quality bid and tender submissions Translating design and technical information into clear, engaging, and persuasive content Collaborating with estimators, project managers, and designers to gather and structure bid information Managing the overall bid timeline, ensuring deadlines are met and submissions are executed to the highest standard Reviewing design proposals and ensuring alignment with client requirements and bid strategy Supporting value engineering and design development within submissions Maintaining consistency, quality, and branding across all bid documentation About You This role would suit someone from an Architectural Technician or design background who enjoys the communication and coordination side of projects and is looking to move into a more strategic, bid-focused position. You will have: Experience within design, architecture, or preconstruction environments Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to present technical information clearly Excellent attention to detail and document management skills. Experience with indesign would be well regarded. A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines A genuine interest in producing high-quality, design-led submissions What You'll Get in Return Competitive and attractive salary package Flexible / hybrid working arrangements Opportunity to work on landmark, design-driven developments A clear progression path within a successful, growing business A collaborative, high-performing team culture What You Need To Do Now If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'apply now' or contact us for a confidential discussion.If this role isn't quite right, but you're exploring opportunities within preconstruction, design or bids, please get in touch for a confidential chat. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
29/05/2026
Full time
A leading Edinburgh based Main Contractor requires Design Focused professional. Bid Coordinator / Design Coordinator - PreconstructionEdinburgh Attractive Salary + Flexible Working Hays Construction & Property is proud to be partnering with a leading Edinburgh-based refurbishment and fit-out contractor, renowned for delivering high-end design and build projects across the hotel, leisure and prime residential sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Bid-focused Design professional to join their preconstruction team. Your New Role This is a key role within the business, focused on developing high-quality, compelling bid submissions that reflect the company's strong design capability and project delivery expertise. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external consultants, you will play a central role in coordinating and producing winning submissions for prestigious projects. Key responsibilities include: Leading the coordination and compilation of high-quality bid and tender submissions Translating design and technical information into clear, engaging, and persuasive content Collaborating with estimators, project managers, and designers to gather and structure bid information Managing the overall bid timeline, ensuring deadlines are met and submissions are executed to the highest standard Reviewing design proposals and ensuring alignment with client requirements and bid strategy Supporting value engineering and design development within submissions Maintaining consistency, quality, and branding across all bid documentation About You This role would suit someone from an Architectural Technician or design background who enjoys the communication and coordination side of projects and is looking to move into a more strategic, bid-focused position. You will have: Experience within design, architecture, or preconstruction environments Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to present technical information clearly Excellent attention to detail and document management skills. Experience with indesign would be well regarded. A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines A genuine interest in producing high-quality, design-led submissions What You'll Get in Return Competitive and attractive salary package Flexible / hybrid working arrangements Opportunity to work on landmark, design-driven developments A clear progression path within a successful, growing business A collaborative, high-performing team culture What You Need To Do Now If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'apply now' or contact us for a confidential discussion.If this role isn't quite right, but you're exploring opportunities within preconstruction, design or bids, please get in touch for a confidential chat. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
We re excited to be partnered with a leading global construction and infrastructure business on the search for an Environment Manager who will play a pivotal role at the heart of their sustainability strategy. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected organisation delivering major projects across the built environment, where sustainability is a top priority at board level. You ll act as the link between technical environmental data and senior leadership, helping shape how performance is understood, communicated, and improved across the business. If you enjoy turning complex data into meaningful insight and want real exposure to executive decision-making, this role offers a unique chance to influence change on a large scale. What you ll be doing: Driving Environmental Insight Lead the collection, validation, and interpretation of environmental and carbon data to produce clear, high-impact reporting for senior leadership Owning Reporting & Compliance Oversee environmental reporting frameworks and ensure alignment with key standards, disclosures, and regulatory requirements Shaping Sustainability Strategy Support the development of environmental roadmaps, targets, and initiatives across the business using accurate, data-led insights Collaborating Across the Business Act as the central point of coordination between HSE teams, analysts, and leadership to ensure consistent and reliable data flow Influencing at Executive Level Translate complex data into meaningful narratives for ExCo and senior stakeholders, directly supporting strategic decision-making Who they re looking for: Environment & Carbon Expertise Solid understanding of Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions, environmental compliance, and frameworks such as ISO 14001 and BREEAM Data Storyteller Confident in interpreting complex datasets and turning them into clear, engaging insights for non-technical audiences Natural Coordinator Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple data streams and collaborate effectively across different teams Strategic Thinker Able to see the bigger picture, linking environmental performance to business goals and long-term sustainability strategy Engaging Communicator Comfortable working closely with senior leaders, building relationships, and influencing at all levels of the organisation Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed)
28/05/2026
Full time
We re excited to be partnered with a leading global construction and infrastructure business on the search for an Environment Manager who will play a pivotal role at the heart of their sustainability strategy. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected organisation delivering major projects across the built environment, where sustainability is a top priority at board level. You ll act as the link between technical environmental data and senior leadership, helping shape how performance is understood, communicated, and improved across the business. If you enjoy turning complex data into meaningful insight and want real exposure to executive decision-making, this role offers a unique chance to influence change on a large scale. What you ll be doing: Driving Environmental Insight Lead the collection, validation, and interpretation of environmental and carbon data to produce clear, high-impact reporting for senior leadership Owning Reporting & Compliance Oversee environmental reporting frameworks and ensure alignment with key standards, disclosures, and regulatory requirements Shaping Sustainability Strategy Support the development of environmental roadmaps, targets, and initiatives across the business using accurate, data-led insights Collaborating Across the Business Act as the central point of coordination between HSE teams, analysts, and leadership to ensure consistent and reliable data flow Influencing at Executive Level Translate complex data into meaningful narratives for ExCo and senior stakeholders, directly supporting strategic decision-making Who they re looking for: Environment & Carbon Expertise Solid understanding of Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions, environmental compliance, and frameworks such as ISO 14001 and BREEAM Data Storyteller Confident in interpreting complex datasets and turning them into clear, engaging insights for non-technical audiences Natural Coordinator Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple data streams and collaborate effectively across different teams Strategic Thinker Able to see the bigger picture, linking environmental performance to business goals and long-term sustainability strategy Engaging Communicator Comfortable working closely with senior leaders, building relationships, and influencing at all levels of the organisation Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed)
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and growing design, engineering and professional services consultancy, delivering complex projects across sectors such as infrastructure, environment, and major public-sector frameworks. The business operates across both UK and international markets, with a strong reputation for technical excellence and collaborative delivery. With continued growth, the company has recently strengthened its bid function and is now investing in a dedicated role to support the delivery of high-quality tender submissions and business development activity. Your new role As a Bid & Business Development Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the end-to-end bid process, working closely with the Bid Manager and wider technical teams. This is a varied and hands-on position combining bid administration, writing support, and broader business development coordination. Key responsibilities will include: Managing bid processes, including document control, tender portals, tracking deadlines and ensuring compliance Setting up and maintaining bid workspaces (Teams/SharePoint) and coordinating inputs from internal stakeholders Supporting the preparation of tender submissions, including drafting responses, formatting documents, and quality-checking content. Assisting with CVs, case studies and supporting documentation for submissions. Maintaining bid pipelines, calendars and CRM systems to ensure visibility of opportunities Providing business development support such as client research and preparation of pitch materials Supporting light marketing activity, including content updates and management of marketing collateral This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills across bids, proposals, and business development within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring: Previous experience in bids, proposals, business development, marketing, or project coordination Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and large volumes of documents Excellent written English and the ability to draft clear, accurate and professional content High attention to detail with strong proofreading and quality-control abilities Confidence using Microsoft Office, Teams, and structured document systems A proactive, dependable and collaborative approach, with the confidence to engage with stakeholders at all levels Experience within engineering, construction, or professional services environments is advantageous, but not essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will benefit from: The opportunity to work on high-profile projects within a respected consultancy Exposure to all aspects of the bid lifecycle, with clear opportunities to develop your career in bids and business development A collaborative and supportive team environment Flexible working arrangements with a blend of office and home working A varied, engaging role offering both structure and progression What you need to do now If you are a highly organised and detail-driven professional looking to build or develop your career in bids and business development, we would love to hear from you. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
28/05/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and growing design, engineering and professional services consultancy, delivering complex projects across sectors such as infrastructure, environment, and major public-sector frameworks. The business operates across both UK and international markets, with a strong reputation for technical excellence and collaborative delivery. With continued growth, the company has recently strengthened its bid function and is now investing in a dedicated role to support the delivery of high-quality tender submissions and business development activity. Your new role As a Bid & Business Development Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the end-to-end bid process, working closely with the Bid Manager and wider technical teams. This is a varied and hands-on position combining bid administration, writing support, and broader business development coordination. Key responsibilities will include: Managing bid processes, including document control, tender portals, tracking deadlines and ensuring compliance Setting up and maintaining bid workspaces (Teams/SharePoint) and coordinating inputs from internal stakeholders Supporting the preparation of tender submissions, including drafting responses, formatting documents, and quality-checking content. Assisting with CVs, case studies and supporting documentation for submissions. Maintaining bid pipelines, calendars and CRM systems to ensure visibility of opportunities Providing business development support such as client research and preparation of pitch materials Supporting light marketing activity, including content updates and management of marketing collateral This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills across bids, proposals, and business development within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring: Previous experience in bids, proposals, business development, marketing, or project coordination Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and large volumes of documents Excellent written English and the ability to draft clear, accurate and professional content High attention to detail with strong proofreading and quality-control abilities Confidence using Microsoft Office, Teams, and structured document systems A proactive, dependable and collaborative approach, with the confidence to engage with stakeholders at all levels Experience within engineering, construction, or professional services environments is advantageous, but not essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will benefit from: The opportunity to work on high-profile projects within a respected consultancy Exposure to all aspects of the bid lifecycle, with clear opportunities to develop your career in bids and business development A collaborative and supportive team environment Flexible working arrangements with a blend of office and home working A varied, engaging role offering both structure and progression What you need to do now If you are a highly organised and detail-driven professional looking to build or develop your career in bids and business development, we would love to hear from you. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Bid Coordinator / Design Coordinator - PreconstructionEdinburgh Attractive Salary + Flexible Working Hays Construction & Property is proud to be partnering with a leading Edinburgh-based refurbishment and fit-out contractor, renowned for delivering high-end design and build projects across the hotel, leisure and prime residential sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Bid-focused Design professional to join their preconstruction team. Your New Role This is a key role within the business, focused on developing high-quality, compelling bid submissions that reflect the company's strong design capability and project delivery expertise. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external consultants, you will play a central role in coordinating and producing winning submissions for prestigious projects. Key responsibilities include: Leading the coordination and compilation of high-quality bid and tender submissions Translating design and technical information into clear, engaging, and persuasive content Collaborating with estimators, project managers, and designers to gather and structure bid information Managing the overall bid timeline, ensuring deadlines are met and submissions are executed to the highest standard Reviewing design proposals and ensuring alignment with client requirements and bid strategy Supporting value engineering and design development within submissions Maintaining consistency, quality, and branding across all bid documentation About You This role would suit someone from an Architectural Technician or design background who enjoys the communication and coordination side of projects and is looking to move into a more strategic, bid-focused position. You will have: Experience within design, architecture, or preconstruction environments Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to present technical information clearly Excellent attention to detail and document management skills. Experience with indesign would be well regarded. A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines A genuine interest in producing high-quality, design-led submissions What You'll Get in Return Competitive and attractive salary package Flexible / hybrid working arrangements Opportunity to work on landmark, design-driven developments A clear progression path within a successful, growing business A collaborative, high-performing team culture What You Need To Do Now If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'apply now' or contact us for a confidential discussion.If this role isn't quite right, but you're exploring opportunities within preconstruction, design or bids, please get in touch for a confidential chat.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
28/05/2026
Full time
Bid Coordinator / Design Coordinator - PreconstructionEdinburgh Attractive Salary + Flexible Working Hays Construction & Property is proud to be partnering with a leading Edinburgh-based refurbishment and fit-out contractor, renowned for delivering high-end design and build projects across the hotel, leisure and prime residential sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Bid-focused Design professional to join their preconstruction team. Your New Role This is a key role within the business, focused on developing high-quality, compelling bid submissions that reflect the company's strong design capability and project delivery expertise. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external consultants, you will play a central role in coordinating and producing winning submissions for prestigious projects. Key responsibilities include: Leading the coordination and compilation of high-quality bid and tender submissions Translating design and technical information into clear, engaging, and persuasive content Collaborating with estimators, project managers, and designers to gather and structure bid information Managing the overall bid timeline, ensuring deadlines are met and submissions are executed to the highest standard Reviewing design proposals and ensuring alignment with client requirements and bid strategy Supporting value engineering and design development within submissions Maintaining consistency, quality, and branding across all bid documentation About You This role would suit someone from an Architectural Technician or design background who enjoys the communication and coordination side of projects and is looking to move into a more strategic, bid-focused position. You will have: Experience within design, architecture, or preconstruction environments Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to present technical information clearly Excellent attention to detail and document management skills. Experience with indesign would be well regarded. A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines A genuine interest in producing high-quality, design-led submissions What You'll Get in Return Competitive and attractive salary package Flexible / hybrid working arrangements Opportunity to work on landmark, design-driven developments A clear progression path within a successful, growing business A collaborative, high-performing team culture What You Need To Do Now If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'apply now' or contact us for a confidential discussion.If this role isn't quite right, but you're exploring opportunities within preconstruction, design or bids, please get in touch for a confidential chat.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: near Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire (Office and Site based with flexible working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 85,000- 90,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including car or allowance, healthcare, performance bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An award-winning Main Contractor with a busy pipeline of work across Hertfordshire are looking for a Senior Design Manager to join the business working on a new Prison refurbishment project in Hertfordshire - the programme of work spans c4years in duration. The project includes internal refurbishment and a number of external elements including windows. The Senior Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies. A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: Sector experience working on Prisons is essential for this position. A minimum of 10 years' experience in the construction industry. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Senior Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design 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.
28/05/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: near Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire (Office and Site based with flexible working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 85,000- 90,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including car or allowance, healthcare, performance bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An award-winning Main Contractor with a busy pipeline of work across Hertfordshire are looking for a Senior Design Manager to join the business working on a new Prison refurbishment project in Hertfordshire - the programme of work spans c4years in duration. The project includes internal refurbishment and a number of external elements including windows. The Senior Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies. A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: Sector experience working on Prisons is essential for this position. A minimum of 10 years' experience in the construction industry. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Senior Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design 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.
Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer Job Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff Post Code: CF14 7JH Salary: Up to 50,000 + Company Pension, Health Insurance, On-site parking Start Date: ASAP Established Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Contractor in the Construction sector is currently looking to hire an experienced Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer. Your role will be to design mechanical services for a multitude of projects in the commercial, industrial, government and healthcare sectors. etc. with an emphasis on sustainable, low carbon design on high profile projects across the UK with leading architects, designers and contractors The job will include a wide range of duties, including but not limited to the following: Ensure full compliance with current Building Services Legislation and Engineering Standards. Develop and implement mechanical building services design solutions. Conduct detailed analyses and calculations. Support the preparation and review of Mechanical design drawings. Working on several projects simultaneously. Provide technical information required for manuals and other documentation. Liaise with BIM co-ordinators and leading activity in order to ensure that the design packages are produced to the required timescales and standards of quality. Provide support to the Project Managers during the design, installation commissioning and testing phases of the project, ensuring the timely production of all necessary documentation. Job Qualifications - Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer Engineering degree or relevant industry experience. Significant, demonstrable experience in detailed Building Services design engineering. You will have or be working towards a Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) Accredited qualification such as BEng (Hons), or BSc. Modification & production of mechanical documentation. Creating and modifying schematics. Proven track record as an Engineer in both a design office and in construction. Current knowledge of the engineering design software available in the marketplace, specifically a working knowledge and experience of using Revit. The role will suit individuals currently working as Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer and be living within a commutable distance of Cardiff, Newport, Ebbw Vale, Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda, Swansea or be willing to relocate. Please forward your CV by clicking Apply Now!
27/05/2026
Full time
Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer Job Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff Post Code: CF14 7JH Salary: Up to 50,000 + Company Pension, Health Insurance, On-site parking Start Date: ASAP Established Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Contractor in the Construction sector is currently looking to hire an experienced Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer. Your role will be to design mechanical services for a multitude of projects in the commercial, industrial, government and healthcare sectors. etc. with an emphasis on sustainable, low carbon design on high profile projects across the UK with leading architects, designers and contractors The job will include a wide range of duties, including but not limited to the following: Ensure full compliance with current Building Services Legislation and Engineering Standards. Develop and implement mechanical building services design solutions. Conduct detailed analyses and calculations. Support the preparation and review of Mechanical design drawings. Working on several projects simultaneously. Provide technical information required for manuals and other documentation. Liaise with BIM co-ordinators and leading activity in order to ensure that the design packages are produced to the required timescales and standards of quality. Provide support to the Project Managers during the design, installation commissioning and testing phases of the project, ensuring the timely production of all necessary documentation. Job Qualifications - Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer Engineering degree or relevant industry experience. Significant, demonstrable experience in detailed Building Services design engineering. You will have or be working towards a Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) Accredited qualification such as BEng (Hons), or BSc. Modification & production of mechanical documentation. Creating and modifying schematics. Proven track record as an Engineer in both a design office and in construction. Current knowledge of the engineering design software available in the marketplace, specifically a working knowledge and experience of using Revit. The role will suit individuals currently working as Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer and be living within a commutable distance of Cardiff, Newport, Ebbw Vale, Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda, Swansea or be willing to relocate. Please forward your CV by clicking Apply Now!
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
27/05/2026
Full time
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Our award winning Client is a national independently owned building services consultancy delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) design solutions across sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education and mixed-use developments. The Leeds office plays a key role in delivering technically robust and innovative engineering solutions for projects across the UK. Role Overview The company is looking to hire an experienced BIM Manager to lead and develop BIM strategies across the Leeds office. This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing BIM standards, digital workflows, information management, and coordination processes across all projects. The successful candidate will drive best practice in accordance with ISO 19650, support project teams in achieving high-quality digital outputs, and contribute to the wider digital strategy of the business. Key Responsibilities: Strategic & Leadership Lead BIM strategy and digital delivery within the Leeds office. Develop, implement, and maintain office BIM standards and protocols. Ensure compliance with ISO 19650 and project-specific BIM Execution Plans (BEPs). Act as the primary BIM lead for clients and external consultants. Contribute to company-wide digital strategy and innovation initiatives. Project Delivery Oversee BIM implementation across multiple MEP projects. Provide technical guidance on model setup, coordination, and information management. Review federated models and ensure coordination standards are met. Support clash detection processes and multidisciplinary collaboration. Monitor model quality, data integrity, and compliance with company standards. Technical & Systems Management Manage and maintain BIM templates, libraries, and shared parameters. Oversee Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms such as Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360 or Viewpoint. Support development of automation tools (e.g. Dynamo) where appropriate. Drive efficiency improvements through digital workflows and standardisation. Team Development Mentor and develop BIM Coordinators and Technicians. Deliver internal BIM training and upskilling initiatives. Support recruitment and onboarding of digital delivery staff. Promote a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Key Requirements: Essential Significant experience in a BIM Manager or Senior BIM leadership role within a building services consultancy. Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP, Navisworks and AutoCAD. Strong working knowledge of ISO 19650, UK BIM Framework and Information management processes. Experience managing CDE platforms. Proven ability to implement and manage BIM standards across multiple projects. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Understanding of UK building regulations and MEP coordination requirements. Desirable: Experience working across healthcare, commercial, or large-scale residential sectors. Knowledge of 4D/5D BIM processes. Experience with Dynamo or other automation tools. Degree in Building Services Engineering, Digital Construction, or related discipline.
27/05/2026
Full time
Our award winning Client is a national independently owned building services consultancy delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) design solutions across sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education and mixed-use developments. The Leeds office plays a key role in delivering technically robust and innovative engineering solutions for projects across the UK. Role Overview The company is looking to hire an experienced BIM Manager to lead and develop BIM strategies across the Leeds office. This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing BIM standards, digital workflows, information management, and coordination processes across all projects. The successful candidate will drive best practice in accordance with ISO 19650, support project teams in achieving high-quality digital outputs, and contribute to the wider digital strategy of the business. Key Responsibilities: Strategic & Leadership Lead BIM strategy and digital delivery within the Leeds office. Develop, implement, and maintain office BIM standards and protocols. Ensure compliance with ISO 19650 and project-specific BIM Execution Plans (BEPs). Act as the primary BIM lead for clients and external consultants. Contribute to company-wide digital strategy and innovation initiatives. Project Delivery Oversee BIM implementation across multiple MEP projects. Provide technical guidance on model setup, coordination, and information management. Review federated models and ensure coordination standards are met. Support clash detection processes and multidisciplinary collaboration. Monitor model quality, data integrity, and compliance with company standards. Technical & Systems Management Manage and maintain BIM templates, libraries, and shared parameters. Oversee Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms such as Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360 or Viewpoint. Support development of automation tools (e.g. Dynamo) where appropriate. Drive efficiency improvements through digital workflows and standardisation. Team Development Mentor and develop BIM Coordinators and Technicians. Deliver internal BIM training and upskilling initiatives. Support recruitment and onboarding of digital delivery staff. Promote a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Key Requirements: Essential Significant experience in a BIM Manager or Senior BIM leadership role within a building services consultancy. Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP, Navisworks and AutoCAD. Strong working knowledge of ISO 19650, UK BIM Framework and Information management processes. Experience managing CDE platforms. Proven ability to implement and manage BIM standards across multiple projects. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Understanding of UK building regulations and MEP coordination requirements. Desirable: Experience working across healthcare, commercial, or large-scale residential sectors. Knowledge of 4D/5D BIM processes. Experience with Dynamo or other automation tools. Degree in Building Services Engineering, Digital Construction, or related discipline.
We are working with a leading housing developer who is looking to appoint an Assistant Technical Coordinator to support a Technical Manager. The Assistant Technical Coordinator will work on a traditional build residential development in West Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with early career experience in residential construction to further develop their technical skills within a well-structured and supportive environment. The Role Reporting directly to the Technical Manager, you will assist in the coordination and delivery of technical information across the project, ensuring designs are compliant, coordinated, and issued in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the Technical Manager with the day-to-day coordination of design information Assisting with the management and review of consultant and subcontractor design packages Ensuring drawings, specifications, and approvals are issued in line with the development programme Liaising with external consultants, statutory authorities, and internal departments Assisting with Building Control, NHBC, and warranty provider submissions and inspections Maintaining accurate records, trackers, and document control systems Supporting the production of as-built drawings and handover information About You Previous experience in an Assistant Technical Coordinator, Junior Technical role, or similar position within residential construction Exposure to traditional build housing developments or Residential Developments Relevant qualification or background in Construction, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or similar Good understanding of residential building regulations and technical standards Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work well as part of a team and take direction from senior technical staff Salary & Package £45k - £55k + Car Allowance Pension Healthcare Life Insurance Bonus
27/05/2026
Full time
We are working with a leading housing developer who is looking to appoint an Assistant Technical Coordinator to support a Technical Manager. The Assistant Technical Coordinator will work on a traditional build residential development in West Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with early career experience in residential construction to further develop their technical skills within a well-structured and supportive environment. The Role Reporting directly to the Technical Manager, you will assist in the coordination and delivery of technical information across the project, ensuring designs are compliant, coordinated, and issued in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the Technical Manager with the day-to-day coordination of design information Assisting with the management and review of consultant and subcontractor design packages Ensuring drawings, specifications, and approvals are issued in line with the development programme Liaising with external consultants, statutory authorities, and internal departments Assisting with Building Control, NHBC, and warranty provider submissions and inspections Maintaining accurate records, trackers, and document control systems Supporting the production of as-built drawings and handover information About You Previous experience in an Assistant Technical Coordinator, Junior Technical role, or similar position within residential construction Exposure to traditional build housing developments or Residential Developments Relevant qualification or background in Construction, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or similar Good understanding of residential building regulations and technical standards Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work well as part of a team and take direction from senior technical staff Salary & Package £45k - £55k + Car Allowance Pension Healthcare Life Insurance Bonus