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• Binnies UK Ltd

  

  Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

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  Chester

  Senior Mechanical Project Engineer?? Hybrid Working Office, Home & Site-Based - North Wales ?? Water & Wastewater ProjectsBinnies, part of the RSK Group, is looking for a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of water and wastewater projects across the UK.Working closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Engineering teams and the supply chain, you'll act as a key technical interface throughout the project lifecycle, from procurement and design review through to construction, commissioning and handover.Why Binnies?Hybrid and flexible working arrangementsWorking on the best and most interesting projects in the industryPrivate medical insurance9 Day fortnights - long weekend every other weekAnnual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leaveProfessional membership support and career development opportunitiesEmployee discounts and lifestyle benefits through the RSK GroupA collaborative and supportive team culture focused on wellbeing, inclusion and growthWhat you'll be doingManaging mechanical and M&E work packages from tender through to completion.Supporting project planning, procurement and delivery activities.Coordinating with site, engineering and commissioning teams.Managing subcontractors and supply chain partners.Supporting testing, commissioning and mechanical isolation processes.Reviewing RAMS and ensuring safe delivery of works.Building strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders.What we're looking forDegree, HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering.Extensive project engineering experience within the water and wastewater sector.Significant experience delivering M&E projects.Experience preparing, procuring and managing supply chain work packages.Knowledge of engineering contracts, ideally NEC.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to work independently and take ownership of project outcomes.DesirableChartered Mechanical Engineer (MIMechE).Experience developing critical path programmes.Knowledge of clean water and wastewater treatment systems.Understanding of pressure systems, chemical dosing systems, testing and commissioning activities, procurement processes and CDM regulations.Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us deliver sustainable solutions for the future of water.TPBN1_UKTJ

• Building Careers UK Ltd

  

  Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor

  8 days ago

  Chester

  Pre-Construction Quantity SurveyorLocation - ChesterSalary/Package - £60,000 - £75,000 + Excellent Benefits PackageAbout the CompanyOur client is a leading UK developer and main contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality, large-scale residential and mixed-use developments. Specialising in purpose-built student accommodation, build-to-rent, hotels, retirement living, and residential regeneration projects, they manage schemes from initial land acquisition and planning through to construction and completion.With decades of experience delivering landmark developments across the UK, the business prides itself on innovation, sustainability, quality, and long-term investment. Continued growth and a strong pipeline of major projects have created an exciting opportunity for an experienced Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Chester.The RoleAs Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:Managing the commercial aspects of projects during the pre-construction phasePreparing cost plans, budgets, and feasibility estimates for projects valued between £20m - £100mProducing detailed tender documentation and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotationsSupporting bid submissions, value engineering, and procurement strategiesWorking closely with the estimating, design, technical, and operational teams to ensure commercially viable project solutionsIdentifying commercial risks and opportunities during the tender and pre-construction stagesPreparing and presenting commercial reports to senior managementAssisting with subcontract procurement and package evaluationsSupporting project handovers to the delivery team following successful tender awardsContributing to the successful delivery of hotel, student accommodation, retirement living, and mixed-use developmentsThe Ideal CandidateThe successful Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor will have:Proven experience as a Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, or Estimator within a Main Contractor environmentExperience working on major construction projects valued between £20m and £100mPrevious experience within hotels, student accommodation, residential, retirement living, or mixed-use developments would be highly advantageousStrong understanding of cost planning, procurement, estimating, and tendering processesExcellent commercial awareness and analytical skillsStrong knowledge of JCT contracts (NEC experience advantageous)Excellent communication and stakeholder management skillsDegree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial ManagementFull UK Driving LicenceWhat's on OfferCompetitive basic salary of £65,000 - £80,000Attractive benefits packageOpportunity to join a leading UK developer and main contractorExposure to high-profile projects valued up to £100mLong-term career progression within a financially secure and expanding businessOngoing professional development and supportCollaborative and supportive pre-construction teamApply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.INDCOMTPBN1_UKTJ

• JDH Joinery

  

  Joinery Workshop Operative - Bespoke Manufacturing

  11 days ago

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  Joinery Workshop Operative - Bespoke ManufacturingLocation : Chester, CH4Job Type : Full-Time, PermanentHours : Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pmSalary : Negotiable, Dependent on experienceAbout JDH JoineryJDH Joinery is a growing bespoke joinery business specialising in high-end, custom-made products. Operating from our 6,000 sq. ft. workshop, we have a fully equipped machine shop, assembly area, spray shop, and office space. Our work involves a wide range of materials including MDF, laminates, veneers, hardwoods, softwoods, and solid surface materials. We take pride in producing high-quality joinery and are looking for skilled people who share that same attention to detail and passion for craftsmanship.The RoleWe're looking for an experienced Joinery Workshop Operative to join our workshop team. This is a hands-on role covering all aspects of bespoke joinery production, from machining through to assembly and finishing.Working under the guidance of the Workshop Supervisor, you'll play an important part in delivering high-quality products while helping to keep the workshop running efficiently and safely.Key Responsibilities:Operate woodworking machinery including beam saws, CNC routers, edgebanders, and other workshop equipment.Assemble bespoke joinery components accurately from drawings and specifications.Prepare and finish products to a high standard, including sanding and fitting hardware.Carry out quality checks to ensure accuracy, finish, and consistency.Select, prepare, and handle materials including hardwoods, softwoods, MDF, laminates, and veneers.Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.Follow all health and safety procedures and company policies.Work closely with the Workshop Supervisor and team members to meet production deadlines.Skills and Experience:Proven experience in a joinery or woodworking workshop environment.Confident using woodworking machinery and hand tools.Strong practical joinery and assembly skills with excellent attention to detail.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and job sheets.Good understanding of workshop health and safety practices and PPE requirements.What We're Looking For:A reliable, proactive attitude and strong work ethic.Pride in your workmanship and attention to detail.Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team.Punctual, organised, and capable of meeting deadlines.What We Offer:Competitive salary based on skills and experience.A supportive, friendly, and professional workshop environment.Opportunities to develop skills and progress within the business.Stable, full-time employment with a growing company.Apply now with an up-to-date CV.TPBN1_UKTJ

• Building Careers UK Ltd

  

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• Building Careers UK Ltd

  

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  17 hours ago

  Chester

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• RITZ RECRUITMENT

  

  Maintenance / Handyman

  19 days ago

  Chester

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• phs Group

  

  Electrician

  4 days ago

  Chester

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• Kier Group

  

  Quantity Surveyor

  5 days ago

  Chester

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