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• Exterior Architecture

  

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• Hays

  

  Principal Electrical MEP Engineer

  10 hours ago

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  EA leading design, engineering, and project management consultancy, employing over 50,000 professionals globally, is seeking a Senior / Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join its Building Design Practice. This is more than just a job opportunity-it's a chance to make a meaningful impact and help shape a sustainable future for generations to come.The successful candidate will be based in the newly established central Manchester office, joining a national Building Services team that collaborates across the UK and internationally via a Global Technology Centre. The role offers a dynamic and supportive environment where talent is nurtured and career development is prioritised. Role Overview The position involves working within a national practice of Building Design professionals, delivering engineering design solutions across a variety of sectors. While multi-sector experience is advantageous, particular expertise in Commercial, Defence, Energy, Education, and Healthcare projects would be beneficial. Recent projects include: • Manchester Digital Campus for the Government Property Agency, • Seashell SEND College in Cheadle, • Submarine manufacturing facilities for BAE Systems Sustainability FocusEnergy and carbon considerations are central to this role. With increasing emphasis on decarbonising the built environment, improving air quality, and implementing energy-efficient design solutions, the team is expanding to meet growing demand for sustainable engineering services. Professional DevelopmentThe consultancy is committed to helping staff realise their full potential through tailored development plans. This role offers the opportunity to enhance existing technical skills and broaden expertise in digital technologies and project management.The practice is actively evolving its working methods through emerging digital technologies and benefits from the global reach of a large organisation. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical capabilities, a curious mindset, and the potential to lead and manage diverse teams both locally and remotely. 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Knowledge of high-voltage design tools is advantageous., • Strong understanding of UK technical standards and codes of practice., • Familiarity with energy reduction strategies and approaches to decarbonisation., • Experience in energy and carbon data capture and analytics. This consultancy is ranked amongst LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies to work for in the UK and is listed in the Times Top 50 Employers for Women. The Infrastructure team leverages innovation and data to deliver complex projects and programmes that shape essential future infrastructure.The organisation is committed to engineering better outcomes for people and the planet, from its global Engineering Net-Zero initiative to creating social value through community housing. It also supports a range of employee networks and outreach programmes, including partnerships with schools, charities, ex-forces, and professionals returning from career breaks. Security Clearance Some roles may require security clearance. Offers of employment will be subject to obtaining the appropriate level of clearance, which will be discussed during the interview process. The vetting process is conducted by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require proof of UK residency for five years or more. Applicants are advised not to include details of current or previous security clearance in their CV or application. Diversity and Inclusion The consultancy is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. From day one, employees benefit from inclusive policies, flexible working arrangements, and supportive networks. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, applications are welcomed from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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 hays.co.uk

• Hirecracker® Planning

  

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• Hays

  

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• TGS International Group

  

  Project Manager

  3 days ago

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  Project Manager (Electrical) Manchester, UK Fulltime/permanent £65,000 + Car allowance About the Role A rapidly expanding technical services company is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its Enterprise Services division. The Project Manager will oversee all operational aspects of assigned projects from bid stage through to practical completion, including Health & Safety, technical, commercial, and managerial responsibilities. Key Responsibilities • Provide visible Health & Safety leadership, ensuring safety is prioritised across all project activities., • Ensure compliance with company policies, internal procedures, and relevant legislation., • Lead and motivate the project delivery team, developing team potential and individual capabilities., • Contribute to bid preparation and work with the business development function to secure new opportunities., • Prepare and maintain project business plans and budgets, monitoring profitability and identifying opportunities for cost optimisation., • Provide accurate reporting and input to monthly project reviews, keeping senior management informed of progress and financial status., • Manage all project activities to achieve objectives within agreed timeframes, budgets, and quality standards., • Maintain strong client relationships to optimise future business opportunities., • Ensure design and installation meet internal and client specifications, statutory requirements, and industry standards. Technical Skills & Qualifications • Degree-level qualification or equivalent industry experience (10+ years)., • Valid driving licence., • Project management certification such as APM, PRINCE2, or PMP preferred., • Industry accreditations (e.g., RCDD, CTPM) advantageous., • Manufacturer-specific accreditations (e.g., Systimax, Corning, Panduit) desirable., • Health & Safety certification (e.g., IOSH Managing Safely) or equivalent., • Experience with multidisciplinary building systems., • Strong digital literacy, including Microsoft Office 365, Google Workspace, and presentation tools., • Knowledge of testing procedures, methodologies, and IP networking equipment., • Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills., • Ability to manage heavy workloads, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to fast-paced environments.

• Currie & Brown

  

  Chartered Quantity Surveyor

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  Currie & Brown is one of the leading international physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation and reputation with a genuine global office network. Our people, from the first-day apprentice to senior management make our business what it is today. Everybody in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced they are, plays their own unique part in our success and have fun along the way. The role – what is it we would like you to do? Currie & Brown is currently looking for a cost consultant / senior cost consultant to join our Manchester office. The successful candidate will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing, and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider working across a range of projects such as large commercial new builds for blue chip clients, private residential, towers and national government frameworks etc. Your core duties will involve: • Providing accurate cost advice and reporting to our clients, • Delivering projects, commissions and professional assignments, • Assuming a leading role in setting objectives and priorities, working as a proactive team player, • Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects; liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control, • Undertaking commercial management services with limited supervision, • Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner, • Providing support to the team leader/service leaders in cost management of projects, • Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner; meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong working relationships What skills and attributes are we looking for from you • BSc in quantity surveying or equivalent, • Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS), • Proficient CostX or other Cost Planning software, • Sustainability and Data Skills i.e. carbon assessment and Power BI, • Contract administration skills., • Pre and post-contract experience, • Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills, • Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute, • A team player with a ‘can-do’ attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible Why choose Currie & Brown? Unlike some businesses, we prioritise for the long term and honour our commitments. We are compassionate and inclusive in the way we approach our work, and always look to invest in our people’s futures. Be it a desire to work internationally, a drive to progress, or even a curiosity to operate in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage – providing advice, support and the structure to achieve. That is why so many of us have established and built successful careers here for so long. We don’t offer just a job we offer a career with clear structured route to progression, and a track record of making international mobility happen with international moves encouraged on a permanent or secondment basis. We are an international industry leader – Working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach, we present the chance to work on some of the world’s most prestigious projects and for some of the world’s top clients. We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day and that is why we firmly believe equality, diversity and inclusion should be taken seriously. Diverse people, backgrounds and experiences develop the most innovative of ideas, they are essential to our success, that is why we actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are a truly independent business where our people are empowered to make quick, agile decisions that drive real impact. As part of Sidara, we collaborate directly with some of the world’s brightest partner brands in our industry, offering exciting opportunities to innovate and grow. We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives.

• Currie & Brown

  

  Senior / Associate Building Surveyor

  4 days ago

  Manchester

  Currie & Brown is one of the leading International physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation and reputation with a genuine global office network. Our people, from the first-day apprentice to senior management make our business what it is today. Everybody in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced they are, plays their own unique part in our success and have fun along the way. The role – what is it we would like you to do? Currie & Brown is looking for a chartered Senior / Associate building surveyor to join our Manchester office. The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering all aspects of professional and project-related building surveying across the private and public sector. The successful candidate will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider. Working in this role will involve assisting in the management of client and project teams to deliver building surveying services profitably and on time to a wide range of clients. The role will cover the full spectrum of building surveying services, including design and specification, clerk of works, contract administration, building surveys and dilapidations. Our building surveying team has a broad-based background, is a highly motivated group with varying levels and types of experience and is the ideal place for you to commence and progress your career in the profession with many opportunities to learn from the team and our commissions. As a building surveyor your core duties will involve: • Delivering projects, commissions, and professional assignments from inception to completion, • Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects and liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control, • Assist with the managing of client/project teams to deliver building surveying services profitably and on time, • Visit sites to undertake surveys, visit construction sites, meet with sub-contractors, contractors, clients and other staff as required to deliver projects., • Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner, • Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner, meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong and long-lasting working relationships What skills and attributes are we looking for from you: • BSc in building surveying or equivalent, • Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) beneficial, • Good technical writing and communication skills (both internal and external), • Proficient skills in the use of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial, • Experience in the higher education, local government and healthcare sectors beneficial, • Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private and public sector clients beneficial, • Well-developed skills in the areas of surveys, project management, clerk of works, repairs and maintenance beneficial, • Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute, • A team player with a ‘can-do’ attitude, • Outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible when speaking to colleagues and clients alike, • Good IT skills (AutoCAD, NBS, MS Project, Outlook, Word, Excel and other bespoke software) About Us Why choose Currie & Brown? Unlike some businesses, we prioritise for the long term and honour our commitments. We are compassionate and inclusive in the way we approach our work, and always look to invest in our people’s futures. Be it a desire to work internationally, a drive to progress, or even a curiosity to operate in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage – providing advice, support and the structure to achieve. That is why so many of us have established and built successful careers here for so long. We don’t offer just a job we offer a career with clear structured route to progression, and a track record of making international mobility happen with international moves encouraged on a permanent or secondment basis. We are an international industry leader – Working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach, we present the chance to work on some of the world’s most prestigious projects and for some of the world’s top clients. We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day and that is why we firmly believe equality, diversity and inclusion should be taken seriously. Diverse people, backgrounds and experiences develop the most innovative of ideas, they are essential to our success, that is why we actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are a truly independent business where our people are empowered to make quick, agile decisions that drive real impact. As part of Sidara, we collaborate directly with some of the world’s brightest partner brands in our industry, offering exciting opportunities to innovate and grow. We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives.

• V7 Recruitment

  

  Quantity Surveyor

  4 days ago

  Manchester

  V7 Recruitment are working with a specialist property development lender that provides funding solutions to small and medium-sized developers across the UK. They are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a unique client-side opportunity where you’ll be working on behalf of the lender, overseeing projects from initial costings through to completion. You’ll be the vital link between the funder and the developer, ensuring cost control, progress tracking, and timely release of funds. In return they are offering • Competitive Salary, • Company Car, • Bonus, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Pension scheme Ideal Candidate • Must be willing to travel across the UK on a regular basis., • Experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in residential or mixed-use projects., • Strong commercial acumen and excellent cost management skills., • Comfortable working independently and managing multiple live projects., • Based within a commutable distance of Manchester and open to UK-wide travel., • Professional, detail-oriented, and able to build strong client/developer relationships. Duties include • Reviewing and assessing initial project costings submitted by developers., • Conducting regular UK-wide site visits (approx. 2 weeks travel out of every 4)., • Monitoring build progress and preparing detailed reports., • Recommending and authorising staged drawdowns of development finance., • Liaising closely with developers, contractors, and internal stakeholders. To apply for this role please submit a copy of your CV. V7 Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.