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Opportunity for an Experienced Repairs Surveyor - Southwest based. What We Offer • Salary: £47,376 per annum, • Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday, • Company vehicle (for business use), • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service.Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of. We’re looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You’ll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We’re Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You’ll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: • Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies., • Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS)., • Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works., • Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision., • Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance., • Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone., • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems., • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records., • Full UK driving licence.Desirable experience:, • Knowledge of the social housing sector., • Experience working in a commercially aware environment.Qualifications Essential: • Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent)., • Evidence of ongoing professional development.Desirable:, • Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing., • Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB.What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation.#4786409

Lead Planner / Planning Manager – Regional Civils South West England Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Up to £100,000 plus company package & bonus Shape the future of infrastructure. Join one of the UK’s leading construction and engineering organisations and play a pivotal role in delivering high-profile civil engineering projects across the South West. Our Regional Civils team is looking for an experienced and driven Lead Planner / Planning Manager to help drive performance, innovation, and excellence across a diverse project portfolio. This is a senior leadership opportunity where your expertise in planning and programming will directly influence successful project outcomes—from early-stage tendering through to on-site delivery. The Role As a Lead Planner / Planning Manager, you will take ownership of planning strategy across multiple schemes, ensuring robust, efficient, and forward-thinking programme management. Key responsibilities include: Leading the development, management, and optimisation of detailed project programmes across multiple civil engineering projects Providing strategic planning input during tender and pre-construction phases Monitoring progress, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies to maintain programme targets Collaborating closely with delivery, design, and commercial teams to ensure alignment across all project stages Analysing programme performance and producing insightful reports for senior leadership and clients Driving continuous improvement in planning standards, systems, and tools across the regional business Mentoring and developing junior planners, building a high-performing planning function About You You are a proactive and strategic planner with a strong track record in infrastructure or civil engineering environments. We’re looking for: Proven experience in a Planning Manager or Senior Planner role within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong working knowledge of planning tools such as Primavera P6 (or equivalent) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to risk management Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment A relevant qualification in engineering, construction, or project management (desirable) Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a team delivering some of the UK’s most ambitious and meaningful infrastructure projects, improving communities and supporting the economy. We offer a flexible and supportive working environment alongside a competitive benefits package: Smart working – including flexible hours and up to 40% remote working (role dependent) 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays, pro rata) Enhanced family leave – including 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption and 4 weeks for paternity/partners Pension scheme, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, and recognition programmes Opportunities for career development and progression within a leading organisation About Us Our Regional Civils team has a strong track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects across highways, rail, public realm, flood and coastal defence, and industrial sectors throughout England and Wales. We’re committed to connecting communities and building a more sustainable future. Apply Now If you’re ready to take the lead in shaping major infrastructure projects and want to be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you.

Sustainability Consultant or Senior Consultant (Whole Life Carbon) Bristol, Plymouth or Exeter About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for a Sustainability Consultant or Senior Sustainability Consultant to join our team, based in either Bristol, Plymouth, or Exeter. It's an exciting time to be part of our broader Sustainability Discipline which has a presence in every Hoare Lea office across the country. We provide a diverse sustainability consultancy service promoting sustainable development for a range of projects, across all sectors. Our Sustainability Discipline is an industry leader in its approach to sustainable design, construction and building operation.Focused on achieving ever greater standards of environmental sustainability, the discipline thrives on its dynamic, innovative, and ambitious working culture. This is a rare opportunity to grow not only your own career, but the industry approach to your field of expertise as a whole. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Have a focus on and provide expertise in whole life carbon assessments and Circular Economy for the built environment., • Develop site specific whole life carbon appraisals using in house tools and OneClick LCA software., • Develop site specific BREEAM Mat 01 appraisals, • Lead focused workshops with design teams and Clients to: Guide and agree on whole life carbon targets Agree strategies to reduce whole life carbon emissions Agree strategies to embed Circular Economy as part of design and operational decisions • Lead focused workshops with Contractors to review the whole life carbon assessment and guide them in achieving the agreed targets, undertaking construction stages monitoring and reporting., • Lead focused whole life carbon and circular economy workshops with Local Authorities where necessary, e.g. as part of design review or planning approvals, • Support and/or lead in house Technical Excellence communities in advancing the firms knowledge in this area to allow us to stat at the cutting edge of knowledge in our industry., • Whilst this role will be whole life carbon focused, you can also expect to get involved in other core sustainability consultancy deliverables, including: Delivery of environmental and wellbeing assessments (such as BREEAM, WELL, HQM, etc) from early design stages through to project completion/post construction. Undertake a range of modelling and assessments, including building performance simulation including Part L, operational energy estimates, and overheating. Support and/or lead the development of energy and sustainability strategies with our clients to lead sustainability innovation on new and existing developments. Support the training of junior members of the team e.g. in workstream delivery, consultancy and project planning. • Opportunity to undertake project leadership for the Discipline on small to medium scale projects, encompassing whole life carbon or circular economy workstreams, and/or including the broader portfolio of works the sustainability Discipline offers, • As well as project-related work, you would have the opportunity to engage directly with industry, undertaking research and development studies, and authoring industry guidance. About you You are likely to have some knowledge and competence in a selection of the following fields. Core competencies • Whole life carbon assessments (including embodied and operational carbon assessment) – using OneClick or other methodologies, • Core understanding of industry guidance around whole life carbon, which should include (but not limited to), the following: RICS Whole Life Carbon Professional Statement v1 and v2 UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard UK Green Building Council IStructE LETI • Circular Economy Statements, • Net zero carbon strategies Advantageous competencies • Energy and sustainability strategies for planning and design development, • Environmental and wellbeing appraisals/assessments, i.e. BREEAM, WELL, fitwel, • Energy performance modelling - ApacheHVAC, Building Regulations Part L, NABERS, Passivhaus, • Delivery of successful planning applications and experience of local authority collaboration. Experience in the London market would be particularly advantageous To be successful in this role, you will need: • Experience working within the built environment sector., • Already working within a sustainability or engineering consultancy, you will be looking for a new challenge within a practice at the very forefront of our field., • You will bring expertise (with a degree in engineering / science, and experience in the field) and a passion for creating sustainable solutions., • You will relish being part of dynamic team within a progressive and well-respected firm., • You will have good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working within a team environment., • Like us, you will be serious about sustainability. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact aureliacherradi@hoarelea.com If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

• Established international manufacturer within the building services sector, • Excellent opportunity for a field sales professional from any background to be trained, developed and progress long term Area Sales Manager – Commercial Bathroom products Area: South West - TR, PL, EX, TQ, TA, DT, BH. The Role of Area Sales Manager • This is a field and home based sales position., • As Area Sales Manager, you will be responsible for promoting a specialist range of commercial building products used across public and private sector projects including education, healthcare, leisure, transport and office environments., • The role is heavily specification-led, working at early project stage to influence design decisions and ensure solutions are incorporated into project plans., • Your customer base will include architects, consulting engineers, main contractors, local authorities and specialist installers., • You will manage a blend of new business development, project tracking and account management, with responsibility for progressing opportunities from initial specification through to order and installation., • This is a consultative sales role requiring strong relationship building across multiple stakeholders and a structured approach to managing a project pipeline., • You will also support customers and design professionals with product insight and guidance to help inform technical decisions during the specification process. The Company Our client is an established international manufacturer supplying eco- friendly products / solutions into the commercial construction sector. The business operates across multiple markets and has a strong reputation for product quality, technical performance and long term reliability. They are well respected within the building services supply chain and work closely with design and construction professionals on a wide range of non-residential building projects. The organisation places strong emphasis on training, development and internal progression, with a structured approach to supporting employees at all stages of their career. The Candidate • We are looking for someone with field sales experience and a consistent, stable track record of success., • You do not need industry experience within the construction or building products sector, as full training will be provided., • You will be commercially minded, naturally inquisitive and comfortable engaging with technical or solution-based products., • Strong communication skills, a consultative approach and the ability to manage long, complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders is essential. The Package • £40,000 – £50,000 depending on experience, • 25% OTE with bonus guaranteed for the initial period, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays rising to 30 with service, • 5% employer pension contribution, • Hybrid company car Ref: CPJ1838

Pre-Construction Manager Location: Exeter (Hybrid Working) We are looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join our Regional Building team, supporting projects across the South West. This is a pivotal role responsible for leading the pre-construction phase from early engagement and tender stage through to contract award and mobilisation on site. You will play a key role in shaping and securing a strong pipeline of work across the region, with real autonomy to influence bid strategy, client engagement, and project outcomes. Working within a collaborative regional business unit, you will engage closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams to deliver high-quality, competitive submissions across sectors including education, healthcare, and custodial. As our Pre Construction Manager, you will: • Lead the end-to-end tender process, ensuring high-quality technical and commercial submissions, • Develop and implement winning bid strategies through proactive client engagement and market insight, • Act as the primary client interface during pre-construction, building strong and lasting relationships, • Coordinate internal teams (estimating, design, planning, and delivery) to drive a cohesive and competitive bid approach, • Lead bid settlements and secure internal approvals, ensuring robust commercial positioning About You You will be a commercially aware and technically capable construction professional with a strong track record in pre-construction. You will bring: • Proven experience managing tenders and producing high-quality bid submissions, • Strong understanding of construction delivery, supported by site experience, • Experience within a main contractor environment, • Planning and programming expertise (Asta preferred) and a good understanding of BIM, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels, • Strong written and numerical ability with attention to detail, • A proactive, adaptable approach and a strong team ethic What We Can Offer You • Competitive salary and car allowance, • 26 days annual leave, with the option to buy or sell up to 3 days, • Additional long service leave at 3, 7, and 10 years, • Private medical insurance (with option to extend to family), • Life assurance and pension matched up to 8%, • Enhanced family leave policies, • 2 volunteering days per year, • Flexible and agile working (role dependent), • Employee Assistance Programme, including financial advice, • Payment of professional membership fees, • Access to “Perks at Work” discount platform, • Flexible benefits including critical illness cover, dental insurance, travel insurance, cycle to work scheme, and retail vouchers Who We Are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company, delivering vital projects across sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water, and environment. Our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to an inclusive culture that encourages innovation and celebrates individual differences. We are proud to hold Investors in Diversity status. Please note: we do not hold a sponsorship licence. This role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance. We look forward to receiving your application.

Sustainability Consultant or Senior Sustainability Consultant (Energy) Bristol, Plymouth or Exeter About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for a Sustainability Consultant or Senior Sustainability Consultant to join our team, based in either Bristol, Plymouth, or Exeter. It's an exciting time to be part of our broader Sustainability discipline which has a presence in every Hoare Lea office across the country. We provide a diverse sustainability consultancy service promoting sustainable development for a range of projects, across all sectors. Our Sustainability Discipline is an industry leader in its approach to sustainable design, construction and building operation.Focused on achieving ever greater standards of environmental sustainability, the discipline thrives on its dynamic, innovative, and ambitious working culture. This is a rare opportunity to grow not only your own career, but the industry approach to your field of expertise as a whole. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Support senior team members on large scale projects and take ownership of energy workstreams., • Support or lead workshops with Clients and design teams and communicate information in a clear and concise manner., • Support the training of junior members of the team e.g. in workstream delivery, consultancy and project planning., • Undertake a range of modelling and analysis, which may included but not limited to: Building performance simulation – e.g. CIBSE TM54, NABERS Building Regulations Compliance, i.e. Part L Thermal comfort and overheating assessments Parametric design analysis/scenario modelling Appraisals for environmental assessments such as BREEAM, e.g. Passive Design or LZC study • Support the development of energy and sustainability strategies with our clients to lead sustainability innovation on new and existing developments., • Supporting the drive towards realising net zero whole life carbon in our projects., • Work within the Technical Excellence programme on research and development initiatives to allow us to stay at the cutting edge of knowledge in our industry., • As well as project-related work, you would have the opportunity to engage directly with industry, undertaking research and development studies, and authoring industry guidance. About you You are likely to have some knowledge and competence in a selection of the following fields. Core competencies • Building performance modelling: Building Regulations Part L NABERS UK Design for Performance In use energy assessment e.g. CIBSE TM54, Passivhaus Dynamic modelling for thermal comfort and overheating BREEAM credit appraisals • Energy strategies, • Net Zero carbon appraisals Advantageous competencies • Advanced energy performance modelling competencies, i.e. ApacheHVAC, • Sustainability strategy development, • Environmental or wellbeing assessment, • Environmental Impact Assessment, • Whole life carbon assessment, • CRREM analysis, • Obtained or working towards the following certifications: Passivhaus Designer CIBSE Low Carbon Consultant CIBSE Low Carbon Energy Assessor NABERS UK assessor To be successful in this role you will need: • Experience working within the built environment sector., • Already working within a sustainability or engineering consultancy, you will be looking for a new challenge within a practice at the very forefront of our field., • You will bring expertise (with a degree in engineering/science, and experience in the field) and a passion for creating sustainable solutions., • You will relish being part of dynamic team within a progressive and well-respected firm., • You will have good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working within a team environment., • Like us, you will be serious about sustainability. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact aureliacherradi@hoarelea.com If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Site Quality and Compliance Manager\nExeter\nJoin a leading name in civil engineering and construction – in a brand-new, strategic role that offers long-term career potential and the opportunity to shape the future of the company.\nWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-focused Site Quality and Compliance Manager to take ownership of site audits, compliance, and quality control across a range of exciting developments. This would suit someone that has worked as an inspector in the past. If you thrive in a role where every day brings variety, responsibility, and a direct impact on standards and success, this could be your perfect next step.\nThe Role\nAs Site Quality and Compliance Manager, you’ll be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of quality and legal compliance across multiple construction projects. Reporting to the Production Director and working closely with Project and Contract Managers, you’ll act as the central point of contact for quality assurance across sites.\nKey Responsibilities:\n Conduct regular site audits to monitor and improve quality.\n Review and manage auditor sheets, ensuring consistency and accuracy.\n Ensure compliance with site drawings, specifications, NHBC standards and Building Regulations.\n Maintain up-to-date records and ensure all company documentation meets current standards.\n Liaise with clients regularly to provide updates and maintain strong relationships.\n Support and advise site teams on compliance and best practices.\n Visit sites across the South West as required (travel essential).\nAbout You:\nSuitable candidates will come from an inspection background, ideally from the NHBC or LABC.\nEssential Experience & Skills:\n Strong background in construction or groundworks.\n Excellent organisational and communication skills.\n Ability to travel throughout the South West region.\nWhat We Offer\n Highly competitive salary depending on experience circa £55,000-£60,000.\n Car Allowance or Company Truck\n A supportive, forward-thinking team environment.\n The opportunity to make a long-term impact on the business.\nWhat next?\nFor an informal discussion please call Jo on (phone number removed) or apply as instructed.\nOur Commitment to Inclusion\nAs a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background

Electrical Design Engineer - (Building Services / MEP)\n\nExeter – Hybrid Working\n\n£45k - £55k Dependent on experience\n\nBenefits include - 26 days plus bank holidays, pension, life assurance, health care, sickness scheme, company discounts\n\nMEP Electrical Design Engineer / Building Services / Electrical Design Engineer / Junior Electrical Design Engineer / Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer / Electrical Engineer\n\nThis electrical design engineer role is to join a specialist building services design team within a large multidisciplinary building consultancy.\n\nIt’s to join a down to earth supportive friendly team of design engineers, designing a range of sustainably focused mechanical and electrical works for sectors such as education and local authority. Jobs may include taking the project lead or working as part of a larger design team.\n\nThey are proud to offer a good work life balance with a 37 hour working week and are highly supportive of professional development.\n\nElectrical Design Engineer Responsibilities\n\n The preparation of outline design schemes\n\n Visiting site during the construction phase to monitor progress.\n\n Detailed calculations\n\n Promote the use of renewable technologies.\n\n Using specialist computer-aided design (CAD) and BIM (Revit) software and other resources to design the systems required for each project.\n\n Liaising closely with other professionals, including structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors of in-house and external project teams\n\nQualifications/Attributes\n\n MEng / BEng / HND /HNC in Electrical Engineering or Building Services\n\n A minimum of 3 years electrical design experience in building services.\n\n Experience of Revit would be advantageous but not essential.\n\n High quality oral and written communications (reports, instructions etc)\n\n * Driving licence and car

Assistant Site Manager - Exeter £45,000 + Package (Car Allowance or Company Car) Permanent Role | 70‑Plot Housing Development | 2‑Year Programme\n\nDaniel Owen is recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager on a permanent basis for a respected regional contractor delivering a 70‑unit residential development in Exeter. This is a long‑term opportunity with a business known for its hands‑on leadership, strong community values, and consistent delivery across residential, education, commercial and public‑sector projects.\n\nAbout the Contractor\n\nThis contractor is a well‑established, family‑run regional builder with a reputation for quality workmanship and long‑standing client relationships. They take pride in delivering projects safely, sustainably and to a high standard. Their supportive culture, low staff turnover and strong pipeline of work across the South West make this an excellent long‑term career move. This housing scheme forms part of a wider programme of ongoing developments.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the successful delivery of all build stages. Responsibilities include coordinating daily site activity, managing subcontractors, ensuring health and safety compliance, maintaining quality standards, monitoring progress against programme, liaising with clients and consultants, and supporting customer care during handovers. This is a stable, two‑year project with genuine opportunities for progression within the business.\n\nWhat We're Looking For\n\nExperience as an Assistant Site Manager or Site Supervisor on housing projects \nStrong understanding of traditional build \nSMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid (or working towards) \nA proactive, organised individual who values teamwork and qualityWhat's On Offer\n\n£45,000 salary \nCar allowance or company car * Full benefits package \nPermanent role with long‑term career prospects\nSupportive, family‑run contractor with a strong regional presenceHow to Apply\n\nIf you're an Assistant Site Manager seeking a permanent role with a contractor that values its people and delivers high‑quality work, apply today or contact Daniel Owen for a confidential discussion.\n\nINDUSTRY: Building and Construction

Are you an experienced assistant site manager?\nDo you have a proven background working on new build housing projects?\nDo you live in Devon?\n\nA new position has become available for an assistant site manager to join an established site team on a large flagship scheme in Exeter\n\nYou will be an experienced assistant site manager who is was able to hit the ground running. Integrating well within the already established team, you will support the site manager with the day to day running of the site, ensuring plots are built within time, safety standards and to a high quality. \n\nA strong regard for the health and safety is required along with knowledge in building regulations and NHBC standards. Good IT skills are needed, excellent organisation and communication is a must!\n\nQualifications required:\nCscs \nfirst aid\nSSSTS or SMSTS\nNVQ Level 4 / HNC or Degree in a construction related subject is preferred \n\nA secure and permanent role offering longevity of future work in the area. A competitive salary DOE plus full package and benefits \n\nOne Click to Apply!\n\nJob Title: Assistant Site Manager \nType: Permanent \nLocation: Exeter

A major housing organisation is seeking a Building Surveyor to lead the delivery of planned investment, building safety programmes across Exeter. This is a high-impact role offering autonomy, stakeholder influence, and the opportunity to shape a long-term regional investment strategy.\n\nClient Details\n\nOur client is a well-established, purpose-driven housing provider managing a substantial residential portfolio across the UK. With a strong commitment to building safety, sustainability, and customer experience, they are investing heavily in long-term planned works and retrofit programmes to improve homes and communities.\n\nDescription\n\nLead delivery of planned investment, building safety remediation, and retrofit programmes\nAct as client-side lead, driving contractor and consultant performance\nEnsure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality and safety standards\nManage commercials including budgets, forecasts, valuations, and final accounts\nOversee contract compliance and long-term partnering arrangements\nEnsure full compliance with CDM 2015 and relevant regulations\nChair and lead project meetings (pre-start, progress, and close-out)\nAct as key contact for resident engagement and customer experience\nCollaborate with internal asset teams to shape future investment programmes\nMaintain robust reporting, data accuracy, and project documentation \n\nProfile\n\nProven experience delivering planned works, building safety, or retrofit projects\nStrong knowledge of construction, compliance, and CDM regulations\nTrack record of managing contractors and driving performance in a commercial environment\nExcellent project management skills with multi-project delivery experience\nStrong financial and commercial acumen\nExperience engaging with residents / customers in a live environment\nConfident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels\nQualification: HND (Level 5) or higher in Construction, Building, Surveying or equivalent\nDesirable: RICS / CIOB, NEBOSH, or specialist building safety / retrofit knowledge \n\nJob Offer\n\nOpportunity to lead a major regional programme at the start of a 15-year partnership\nHigh level of autonomy and influence over delivery strategy\nFlexible hybrid working with site, regional, and home-based mix\nWork on meaningful projects that directly improve residents' lives\nBe part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team focused on quality, safety, and innovation\nStrong pipeline of work providing long-term stability and career progression

Senior Building Surveyor\n\nExeter (Hybrid Working)\n\nUp to £58,948 + Flexible Working + APC Support + Long-Term Progression\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a large multidisciplinary property consultancy with a stable pipeline of public and private sector work, strong progression opportunities, and a genuinely relaxed and supportive culture.\n\nAre you a Building Surveyor with strong project-running experience looking to take ownership of a varied portfolio of projects?\n\nDo you want to join a flexible, non-corporate business that actively supports chartership, progression into leadership, and long-term professional development?\n\nThis well-established consultancy works closely with local authorities and private sector clients, delivering a wide variety of building surveying and project work across Devon and the Southwest. Projects range from small maintenance works through to schemes valued up to half a million, including traditional heritage buildings, listed properties, schools, and modern commercial units. Despite being part of a large national group, the regional office maintains a friendly, collaborative, and close-knit working environment.\n\nIn this role, you will manage projects from inception through to completion, taking responsibility for specifications, tenders, planning applications, contract administration, and project delivery. You will oversee a variety of technical surveying projects while also mentoring junior staff and maintaining strong client relationships. The role offers a balance of office, home, and site-based working across Devon and Somerset.\n\nWith that, the ideal candidate will have strong building surveying and project-running experience, good technical knowledge of buildings and construction, and confidence managing projects autonomously within a consultancy or similar environment.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected consultancy where you can progress into senior leadership while working on a diverse and technically interesting portfolio of projects.\n\nThe Role:\n\nManaging a range of building surveying and project work from start to finish\nProducing specifications, tenders, and project documentation\nContract administration and project delivery across multiple sites\nAttending site visits, progress meetings, and client meetings\nManaging technical projects and mentoring junior team members\nWorking across heritage, education, commercial, and public sector projects\nHybrid working across office, home, and site locationsThe Person:\n\nBuilding Surveying and project-running experience\nGood technical understanding of buildings and construction methods\nExperience with specifications, tenders, and contract administration\nKnowledge of AutoCAD and general H&S compliance\nSelf-motivated, proactive, and team-oriented\nCommutable distance to Exeter\n Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed)\n\nTo apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment.\n\nRise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.\n\nThe salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.\n\nWe are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Assistant Site Manager\n\nLocation: Exeter\nSector: House Building – Affordable Housing\nSalary: Circa £45,000 + Package\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nA fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to join a well-established regional contractor delivering a 68-unit affordable housing development in Exeter.\n\nThis role offers the chance to work alongside an experienced site team on a live residential scheme, gaining exposure across all stages of delivery while developing your long-term career within house building and residential construction.\n\nRole Overview\n\nYou will be responsible for:\n\n Supporting the day-to-day management of a live housing development.\n\n Assisting with subcontractor coordination and site supervision.\n\n Monitoring programme and site progress.\n\n Supporting health & safety and quality compliance.\n\n Managing snagging and finishing works.\n\n Assisting with site documentation and reporting.\n\n Liaising with internal teams and supply chain partners.\n\n Supporting project delivery through to handover.\n\nAbout You\n\n Experience as an Assistant Site Manager within residential construction.\n\n House building or affordable housing experience preferred.\n\n Strong organisational and communication skills.\n\n Proactive and hands-on approach to site management.\n\n Ambitious and keen to progress within a growing business.\n\n SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid preferred.\n\nCompany Profile\n\nYou’ll be joining a well-established regional contractor with a strong reputation across residential and construction sectors. The business delivers high-quality developments across the South West and offers genuine progression opportunities within a supportive environment.\n\nWhat’s in it for you?\n\n 💰 Circa £45,000 + package\n\n 🏡 Affordable housing development exposure\n\n 📈 Strong progression opportunities\n\n 🤝 Supportive site and operational team\n\n * 🌴 Holiday and benefits package\n\nAbout Walker & Sloan\n\nWalker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in construction and the built environment. I, Jack Houghton, work closely with contractors and developers across the UK and handle all applications with complete confidentiality

Join the UK’s market-leading trade kitchen supplier and take the next step in your surveying career with Howdens.\n\nWe’re seeking an experienced Templater to join our expanding Solid Surface Installations team. If you’re confident with laser templating, enjoy working onsite with customers, and want to be part of a highly respected, forward‑thinking business, we’d love to hear from you.\n\nLocation: Field‑based role with travel throughout Exeter, Bournemouth, and up to Taunton\n\nReports to: Solid Surface Installation Manager\n\nWhat will you be doing as a Templater:\n\nThis is a hands‑on, customer‑facing role where you’ll visit customer sites to capture precise digital measurements for bespoke solid surface worktops, delivering accuracy, quality, and a great customer experience at every stage.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\n- Complete accurate digital template plans in line with standard drawing procedures\n - Deliver exceptional customer service during on‑site visits\n - Accurately record and submit all order details into the CRM system\n - Assess site conditions to ensure safe, compliant, and successful installations\n - Work closely with template support and technical teams\n - Maintain a right‑first‑time approach to all worktops\n - Support continuous improvements in safety, quality, and operational efficiency\n\nWhat do you need to succeed:\n\nKnowledge & Experience:\n\n- Proven experience in digital laser templating for solid surface worktops\n - Background in the trade, merchant, or construction sector\n - Understanding of relevant Health & Safety regulations\n - Ability to accurately measure and template kitchen surfaces\n - Experience using CAD systems (preferred)\n - Ability to interpret technical plans and drawings\n\nSkills & Abilities:\n\n- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal\n - Customer-focused with a commitment to high-quality service\n - Confident using Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook)\n - High attention to detail and excellent problem-solving ability\n - Ability to work under pressure, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines\n - Organised, flexible, and proactive with a safety-first mindset\n\nWhat can we offer you:\n\n- Competitive salary + bonus + use of company vehicle\n - Pension plan with up to 12% company contribution\n - 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with options to buy additional days\n - Staff discount\n - Ongoing training, development, and career opportunities\n - A friendly, supportive environment with excellent recognition and rewards\n\nAbout Us:\n\nHowdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier, providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe, making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. With an ambitious and credible growth plan, we continue to build on our £2.2 billion sales made last year.\n\nThere is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens – and why we have been named as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.\n\nHow to Apply:\n\nWe are building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career as a Templater, then we are keen to hear from you.\n\nHowdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.\n\n#LI-JB1

Technical Support Manager / Surveyor – South West Region\n\n £52,000 + £5,740 car allowance • Field‑based • Hybrid working • 36 hours\n\n Please contact Matthew Lovegrove at RGB Recruitment for further information.\n\n Bring your building expertise into a role where every project you support helps improve homes, buildings and communities across the South West. This is an opportunity to join a respected public‑sector‑focused procurement and technical organisation, working closely with local authorities, social landlords and public bodies to ensure construction projects are delivered to the highest standards.\n\n This field‑based position blends technical surveying knowledge, client engagement and on‑site project support. You’ll work across the region, with weekly time in the Exeter office and the autonomy to manage your own diary.\n\n The Role\n\n As Technical Support Manager, you’ll be the trusted technical link between clients, contractors and internal teams. Your work will span a wide range of construction and refurbishment programmes, including:\n\n • Providing technical guidance throughout building projects\n\n • Visiting sites to monitor progress, quality and compliance\n\n • Validating technical and pricing compliance against framework requirements\n\n • Supporting clients with specifications, procurement routes and project delivery\n\n • Building strong relationships with stakeholders and appointed companies\n\n • Feeding regional insight into the development of future frameworks\n\n • Maintaining accurate records and supporting national best practice\n\n About You\n\n This role is ideal for someone with a Surveying or Construction Project Management background who enjoys variety, autonomy and client interaction. You’ll bring:\n\n • Experience managing construction or building projects from feasibility to completion\n\n • Strong technical understanding of construction methods and project management\n\n • Confidence working face‑to‑face with clients and contractors\n\n • Knowledge of public sector procurement (desirable but not essential)\n\n • Excellent communication, organisation and analytical skills\n\n • Experience writing specifications and pricing schedules (advantageous)\n\n • A degree or equivalent experience in Building Surveying or a related discipline\n\n What’s on Offer\n\n • £52,000 salary + £5,740 car allowance\n\n • Highly attractive pension scheme\n\n • 34 days holiday plus bank holidays\n\n • Hybrid working with weekly office time in Exeter\n\n • £1,000 annual training budget (post‑probation)\n\n • £300 wellbeing allowance\n\n • Private healthcare and enhanced family leave (post‑probation)\n\n • Volunteering day, employee discounts and more\n\n This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong, people‑focused professional to step into a role with purpose, influence and long‑term development. If you’re ready to use your surveying expertise to support better buildings and better outcomes across the South West, this role offers the perfect platform

Technical Support Manager - Construction / Consultancy\n\nExeter\n\n£52,000 + Car Allowance £5,740 + 22% Pension + 44 Days Holiday + Hybrid Working + Career Development + £300 Wellness Allowance\n\nAre you currently working in a technical construction role such as building surveying, contract management, project management, or asset management?\n\nWould you like to step away from day-to-day project delivery into a respected consultancy role where you can become a go-to advisor, work across a wide range of impactful projects, and enjoy true autonomy and flexibility?\n\nThis not-for-profit organisation has been setting the standard in procurement and construction for over 50 years. Known for its exceptional culture, it's a people-first business that empowers staff, promotes from within, and offers an unbeatable work-life balance. With Gold Standard accreditation in Constructing Excellence, it works closely with public sector clients to deliver high-quality, value-driven construction and consultancy solutions that make a tangible difference across the Southwest\n\nIn this Southwest-based role, you'll act as the key technical link between public sector clients and appointed contractors (ApCos), ensuring projects are delivered smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest technical standards. You'll handle site visits, project troubleshooting, and dispute resolution, while also supporting tender evaluations, technical audits, and stakeholder engagement. Weekly travel across the region is essential, with one fixed office day every Monday at the Kenford office near Exeter.\n\nThe ideal candidate will come from a construction delivery background such as building surveying, quantity surveying, architecture, or project management, and bring public sector experience. While experience in housing is advantageous, it's not essential - candidates with experience across public buildings, local authorities, or other construction projects will be considered. You'll be confident managing stakeholders, resolving issues on site, and ensuring compliance across construction projects. A solid understanding of procurement frameworks, RIBA stages, and project lifecycles is essential, along with a professional, self-managed approach to your work. \n\nThis position offers the chance to support and influence projects across the Southwest, helping organisations deliver better outcomes for communities. It provides genuine variety, opportunities to grow and broaden your technical and professional skills, and the satisfaction of knowing your input shapes projects on a wider social scale. \nThe Role \nAct as a technical advisor and liaison between public sector clients and contractors\n Ensure awarded construction projects run smoothly and meet compliance standards\n Provide dispute resolution support to keep projects on track\n Attend 2-3 meetings per week with clients and contractors (ApCos) across the Southwest\n Conduct regular site visits and troubleshoot technical or delivery issues\n Participate in tender evaluations, framework support, and technical audits\n Represent the organisation at client meetings, industry events, and internal team days\n Attend the Kenford office every Monday for team collaboration \nThe Person \nTechnical background in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, or Construction Project Management\n Public sector experience preferred (local authorities, public buildings, housing is a bonus)\n Strong understanding of RIBA stages and construction lifecycles\n Confident managing risk, compliance, and dispute resolution\n Experience working with procurement frameworks and technical specifications\n Professional, well-presented, and confident dealing with senior stakeholders\n Self-managed and comfortable handling a hybrid, field-based schedule\n Based in or near the Southwest and able to travel regularly across the region\n *Able to attend the Kenford office every Monday\n\nRise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.\n\nThe salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.\n\nWe are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Mechanical Contracts Manager\nExeter (Office & Site-Based)\nPermanent, Full-Time\n£60,000 – £65,000 (DOE)\n\nAbout the Role\n We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering contractor seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their growing Exeter team. The company delivers high-quality projects across the commercial and industrial sectors and has a strong pipeline of work. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join a great company and really takes care of their staff.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nManage multiple mechanical projects from pre-construction through to completion\n\nEnsure delivery on time, within budget, and to specification\n\nLead site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers\n\nMaintain client relationships and oversee project performance\n\nEnsure compliance with health & safety standards\n\nRequirements\n\nProven experience in a similar Mechanical Contracts Manager role\n\nBackground in commercial and industrial projects\n\nStrong knowledge of mechanical building services\n\nGood leadership, organisational, and commercial skills\n\nWhat’s on Offer\n\n£60,000 – £65,000 salary (DOE)\n\nPermanent, full-time position\n\nStrong pipeline of varied projects\n\nOpportunities for progression\n\nApply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion - (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Pre-Construction Manager\nExeter\n A well-established construction business operating across the Southwest is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to support the successful development and delivery of regional building projects. This opportunity would suit an individual with a strong background in managing pre-construction activities within a main contractor environment, who is confident leading bids from initial enquiry through to contract award. \n\n The role will involve close collaboration with clients, consultants, and internal departments to develop commercially competitive and technically robust submissions across a varied portfolio of projects, including public sector schemes.\n\n Key Responsibilities\n\nManaging the full pre-construction and tender process from early engagement to handover\nDeveloping bid strategies to improve project success rates and strengthen client relationships\nLeading communication with clients throughout the pre-construction phase\nCoordinating estimating, planning, design, and operational teams to ensure aligned bid delivery\nOverseeing tender reviews, negotiations, and internal approval processes\nSupporting work-winning activities and contributing to the regional pipeline of opportunities\nReviewing programme requirements and construction methodologies to support submissions\nRequirements\n\nPrevious experience in a Pre-Construction, Bid Management, or similar role within construction\nStrong understanding of project delivery and construction processes\nBackground working for a main contractor on medium to large-scale building projects\nExperience producing high-quality tender submissions and managing multiple bids\nGood knowledge of planning software such as Asta and familiarity with BIM processes\nStrong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills\nExcellent written communication and attention to detail\nAbility to work collaboratively while managing competing deadlines\nPackage & Benefits\n\nCompetitive salary package with car allowance\nGenerous annual leave entitlement with additional purchase options\nPrivate healthcare and enhanced pension contributions\nLife assurance and enhanced family-friendly policies\nFlexible working arrangements where applicable\nProfessional membership support\nEmployee wellbeing and assistance programmes\nAdditional lifestyle benefits, discounts, and flexible benefits options\nShould you wish to discuss, please contact Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment Exeter

Project Manager\n\nFull-time | Permanent\n\nExeter\n\nProject Manager - Housing Planned Works, Exeter, immediate start - lead major refurbishment and safety projects and make a real impact on residents’ homes.\n\nThe Role\n\nWant to take full ownership of projects instead of just being another cog in the machine This is your chance to step into a role where your decisions genuinely shape homes, communities, and long-term investment programmes.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLeading housing refurbishment and planned works projects as a Project Manager across Exeter and the South West\n\t\nOwning contractor performance - driving quality, safety, and delivery across multiple live sites\n\t\nManaging budgets, programmes, and project performance in a fast-paced housing environment\n\t\nActing as the go-to contact for residents, ensuring a smooth and positive experience throughout works\n\t\nRunning site visits and project meetings across the South West, keeping everything on track from start to finish\n\nRequirements\n\nExperienced Project Manager within housing, planned works, or property maintenance across Exeter / South West\n\t\nStrong construction knowledge including building safety and compliance (CDM 2015 essential)\n\t\nConfident managing contractors, holding them accountable, and driving performance\n\t\nCommercially aware with experience managing budgets and project costs\n\t\nQualified in Construction, Surveying, or similar (HND or above) and comfortable working in a site-based role\n\nPackage & Benefits\n\nUp to £50,000 per annum\n\t\nCompany vehicle\n\nJoin a growing housing organisation in Exeter / South West where you’ll have real autonomy, long-term projects, and the chance to genuinely improve people’s homes - alongside a competitive salary. Apply now if you’re a Project Manager ready to take ownership and step up

Small Works Estimator / Quantity Surveyor\n\nExeter | Property Solutions Division | Projects up to £1m\n\nAn award-winning South West construction company is looking to appoint a Small Works Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Property Solutions team based in Exeter.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation for quality delivery across the South West region.\n\nAbout the Company\nThe business delivers a wide range of construction projects across commercial and refurbishment sectors and has built an excellent reputation for client relationships, quality workmanship, and repeat business.\nTheir dedicated Property Solutions Division focuses on smaller-scale construction projects up to £1 million, delivering the same high standards and attention to detail as their larger contracts.\n\nProjects can range from:\n\n Minor refurbishment works\n\n Planned maintenance schemes\n\n Commercial fit-outs\n\n Small new build developments General construction and improvement works\n\nThe Role\nWorking within the Property Solutions team, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial and pre-construction delivery of projects across the South West.\nResponsibilities may include:\n\n Preparing estimates and cost plans for small works projects\n\n Producing accurate quotations and tender submissions\n\n Managing project costs and variations\n\n Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers\n\n Supporting project delivery teams commercially\n\n Assisting with valuations and final accounts\n\n Building and maintaining strong client relationships\n\nRequirements\n\n Previous experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role within construction\n\n Experience working on small works projects\n\n Good understanding of construction contracts and pricing\n\n Strong commercial awareness and organisational skills\n\n Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously\n\n Excellent communication and negotiation skills\n\nLocation\nThe role is office-based in Exeter, with projects located across the South West region.\nSalary & Package\n\n Salary dependent on experience\n\n Opportunity to join a respected and award-winning contractor\n\n Stable pipeline of varied projects\n\n Supportive and collaborative team environment\n\n Long-term career development opportunities\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional looking to join a busy and growing division within a highly regarded regional contractor.\n\nOur Commitment to Inclusion\nAs a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background

Building Surveyor\n\nExeter (Hybrid)\n\n£37,000 - £46,000 + APC Support + Flexible Working + Strong Progression + Excellent Further Benefits\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a large, well-established multidisciplinary consultancy with a secure pipeline of public sector work, strong training support, and genuine long-term career progression.\n\nAre you a Building Surveyor looking to gain exposure to a wide variety of projects while progressing toward chartership?\n\nDo you want to work within a supportive, flexible, and non-corporate environment where you can develop both technically and professionally?\n\nThis industry leader works closely with local authorities and public sector organisations across Devon and the Southwest, delivering a broad range of property consultancy and facilities management services. With a strong relationship with Devon County Council alongside growing private sector work, the business delivers projects ranging from small maintenance schemes through to £1 million developments across education, commercial, and public sector environments.\n\nIn this role, you will support and manage projects from inception through to completion, assisting with specifications, tenders, planning applications, contract administration, and site inspections. You will gain exposure to a broad range of project and professional work while working closely with experienced surveyors within a collaborative multidisciplinary team.\n\nWith that, the ideal candidate will have some building surveying or project experience within construction, good all-round technical knowledge, and an eagerness to continue developing professionally toward chartership.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, people-focused business offering flexible working, APC support, and clear progression into senior and leadership-level positions.\n\nThe Role:\n\nSupporting and managing projects from feasibility through to completion\nProducing specifications, tenders, and project documentation\nAssisting with planning and building control applications\nConducting site visits, inspections, and contract administration duties\nWorking on a broad range of maintenance and refurbishment projects\nCollaborating within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment\nHybrid working between office, home, and project sites across Devon and Somerset\n The Person:\n\nExperience within Building Surveying\nKnowledge of contract administration and project work\nBasic AutoCAD and technical drawing experience\nRelevant Surveying or Construction-related degree\nCommutable distance from Exeter\n Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed)\n\nTo apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment.\n\nRise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.\n\nThe salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.\n\nWe are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Building Services Manager – Exeter. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Building Services Manager to join a major construction project in the heart of Exeter. Bekk R solutions are working alongside a national tier 1 main contractor looking to appoint a Building Services Manager to oversee an initial 1000 bed, £240M (£45m M&E) scheme in Exeter. This is a large-scale student accommodation development valued at approximately £270m, with a programme duration of around three years. The scheme includes six new-build accommodation blocks alongside the refurbishment of an existing building.\n\nThe successful candidate will take the lead on all MEP packages across the project, overseeing delivery from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover.\n\nKey Responsibilities,\n\n Lead and manage all MEP works across the full project scope\n\n Oversee refurbishment works within the existing accommodation block\n\n Manage MEP delivery across six new-build blocks\n\n Coordinate interfaces with all trades and subcontractors\n\n Oversee incoming services coordination and substation construction\n\n Liaise with the University and external stakeholders where required\n\nWhat you’ll need to succeed,\n\n Strong MEP knowledge and technical experience\n\n Proven track record delivering large-scale construction projects\n\n Experience managing large teams and multiple subcontract packages\n\n Good understanding of structures and construction interfaces\n\n * Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills\n\nIn return? Competitive annual salary, car / allowance, pension, 26 days AL + 2 days wellbeing, onsite local parking and various further benefits. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile, long-term project with significant scope and responsibility.\n\nInterested? Click APPLY or contact Bekk R Solutions for a confidential discussion

Knowledge of the Building Regulations, and other relevant construction and building surveying related legislation. Projects span a diverse range of building types and construction forms, including listed and historically significant buildings such as the Devon County Council Corporate Campus, as wel

The role involves overseeing sub-contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and assisting the Site Manager with various operational tasks. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ in Residential Construction Site Supervision and in-depth knowledge of building regulations.

Bouygues UK is a leading construction and property development company in the United Kingdom. It is part of Bouygues Construction which employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all – building for life.

Electrical Engineer - Senior / Principal (Building Services) Location: Exeter / Plymouth Employment Type: Permanent Overview A global engineering and infrastructure consultancy is strengthening its Electrical Building Services capability across Exeter and Plymouth, supporting delivery of complex, high-value and technically demanding projects. The role sits within a building services team, delivering large-scale infrastructure schemes across defence, transport, healthcare, justice, commercial and public sector environments. A significant proportion of workload is within secure defence and critical national infrastructure, requiring robust technical leadership and design assurance. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical building services design across all RIBA stages (0–7) Act as technical lead for LV systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, life safety systems, standby power and UPS systems Produce, review and approve electrical design deliverables including calculations, specifications and drawings Provide technical governance and ensure compliance with UK regulations, CIBSE guidance and internal standards Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams across complex projects Attend and lead client, stakeholder and design team meetings Support project delivery across secure and defence environments where applicable Mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers Contribute to digital design, BIM coordination and technical innovation Requirements Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering Significant consultancy experience in building services design Proven ability to deliver complex UK construction projects Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems design and coordination Chartered Engineer or working towards (required for Principal level) Experience in defence, secure estates or critical infrastructure advantageous Strong Revit / BIM capability beneficial Benefits Work on nationally significant defence and infrastructure projects Clear progression to Associate and leadership levels Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Strong global technical network and multidisciplinary support Long-term pipeline of secured major programmes If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment – (url removed)

A respected property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Building Surveyor to join its growing Exeter team. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with a business known for its stability, strong reputation, and consistent pipeline of work throughout the South West. The role offers a mix of professional services and project delivery, providing plenty of variety, valuable exposure, and genuine scope for career progression within an experienced and supportive team. You’ll play a key part in delivering projects that create lasting benefits for local communities across the region. The Role As a Building Surveyor, you will work across a broad range of sectors including education, commercial, retail, and care. The role will involve both professional surveying instructions and the delivery of refurbishment and improvement projects. Key responsibilities include: Delivering a full range of core building surveying services across varied projects Assisting with and managing refurbishment, repair, and upgrade schemes Preparing technical reports, specifications, and schedules of work Supporting contract administration and project management duties Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and internal teams Producing and reviewing technical drawings using CAD software Contributing to schemes that provide positive and meaningful outcomes The Ideal Candidate We are seeking an ambitious and capable Building Surveyor who can demonstrate: A degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline Previous experience within a building surveying environment Strong technical knowledge of building fabric, maintenance, and refurbishment works CAD proficiency (essential) Revit experience (advantageous but not essential) Strong communication skills with confidence in client-facing situations A proactive approach and commitment to professional growth Chartership is not essential, and full support will be offered to those looking to achieve it. What’s In It For You? This business is committed to developing long-term careers and offers an attractive package including: Excellent job security with a strong and reliable workload Hybrid working to support work-life balance Structured training and clear progression opportunities A diverse project portfolio across several sectors The chance to work on projects that make a real difference Modern, high-spec offices in Exeter A welcoming, collaborative, and supportive team culture Why This Role? If you are a Building Surveyor seeking a role that combines security, project variety, and rewarding work, this is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career with a consultancy that genuinely invests in its people. Interested? Apply in confidence today to learn more

Senior Architectural Technician / Technologist Exeter, Devon £30,399.91 - £46,406.14 (Dependent on experience) 37 Hours per week (working 9-5 with flexible working arrangements) South West Norse is part of the wider Norse Group, offering the benefits of a locally based team supported by the knowledge, expertise, and resources of a national organisation. Based in Exeter, the team delivers projects across Devon, Cornwall, and Somerset. Our Exeter office offers an excellent base for your career, whether you are already local or looking to relocate. It benefits from strong transport links, easy access to the M5, and convenient connections across Devon and the wider South West. The role also provides a strong worklife balance, enabling you to make the most of living in the South West. We are a collaborative practice with a broad range of experience, providing opportunities to contribute meaningfully to project delivery across a wide range of RIBA Stages. South West Norse is also committed to supporting emerging talent, working closely with apprentices and work placement students. Our work is primarily focussed on the education sectorspanning early years, primary and secondary schools, further and higher education, and SEND provision. Alongside this, we deliver a diverse range of projects across other commercial sectors for public and private clients offering a varied, stimulating, and rewarding workload. The Senior Architectural Technician/Technologist will play a key role across all stages of design and project delivery. Responsibilities include leading project teams, coordinating multidisciplinary inputs, and producing high quality technical information, as well as working independently when required. The role also encompasses site inspections and technical support to ensure construction projects are delivered to agreed targets and comply fully with relevant policies, standards, and legislation. Main Responsibilities: Act as project lead where appropriate and liaise with and coordinate other professional teams across all RIBA work stages. Developed designs and produce detailed technical drawings, specifications, and construction information to a high-quality professional standard. Operate independently on assigned projects and provide management, supervision, and guidance to team members working under your direction. Prepare and submit Planning and Building Control applications, securing the necessary statutory approvals. Undertake design and technical reviews of projects within the design team as required. Support junior team members by providing guidance, mentoring, and reviewing their work. Travel regularly to client and consultant offices, as well as construction sites, as required by project needs. Identify and help develop new business opportunities to support the growth of the organisation. Demonstrate personal commitment to the Norse Way CSR strategy . Candidate Requirements: Professional accreditation such as CIAT (or progress toward accreditation/ chartership) is preferred, or other appropriate technical qualifications and competencies expected of a senior role. Extensive experience leading and delivering complex construction projects from early concept stages through to completion. Good experience of working on Educational Projects Advanced proficiency in Revit (essential), supported by strong capability in Autodesk 2D drafting. Excellent specification writing skills, ideally using the NBS Chorus platform. Strong design, technical, and construction knowledge, with excellent technical detailing skills for both new build and existing buildings. In depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations the Building Safety Act and construction methods Demonstrated ability to take ownership of individual and team responsibilities, meet project deadlines, and work productively both autonomously and as part of a team. Strong communicator with a proactive, solution-focused mindset and the confidence to engage with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders. Positive attitude toward collaborative working, continuous improvement, and high technical standards. Our Offer: 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays Company pension and sickness scheme Professional Fees are funded. Hybrid working arrangements. Access to company discounts and benefits Access to Professional Qualification & further education Along with the above, we constantly strive to offer support and development opportunities to all our staff, so you will be encouraged to grow within the role. An enhanced DBS check will be required for our successful candidate, payment will be met by the employer. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so please be advised to submit your application as early as possible. Due to the high number of applications we receive for our vacancies, if you do not hear from us within two weeks of the date you apply, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful. We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination. TPBN1_UKTJ

Labourers Cheriton Bishop Our client is a market leader in modular building solutions, providing innovative and high-quality services across a range of industries. We are currently seeking a dedicated and hardworking Labourer to join our team in Devon Role Overview: As a Labourer, you will play a vital role in supporting the construction and assembly of modular buildings. Working in a dynamic and collaborative environment, you will be responsible for assisting skilled tradespeople, ensuring site cleanliness, and handling materials and equipment. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the assembly, installation, and maintenance of properties Loading and unloading materials and equipment Ensuring the worksite is safe, clean, and organise Supporting tradespeople on various maintenance tasks Adhering to all health and safety guidelines on-site Completing tasks as directed by supervisors and site managers Requirements: Valid CSCS (mandatory) Previous experience as a labourer in construction or a related field is preferred Ability to work in a physically demanding role Strong work ethic and positive attitude Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Good understanding of health and safety regulations RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Please feel free to apply directly via this advert. Your application will be sent to Aditi Ajay((url removed)) directly who will be in touch shortly. Or, feel free to call Aditi directly on (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

ob Title: Sales Representative - Construction Fixings & Support Systems Location: UK South West Country Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 basic + bonus + commission (OTE) Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Company Our client is a specialist supplier of fixings and mechanical and electrical support systems for the construction industry. With over 10 years' experience operating in the UK and originally established in Ireland, the business has built a strong reputation for quality and reliability. As part of an ambitious growth strategy, they are now looking to expand their sales team with the addition of a driven and commercially minded Sales Representative. The Role This is a balanced sales position combining both new business development and account management (approximately 50/50 split). The successful candidate will be responsible for driving revenue growth by identifying new opportunities while also maintaining and developing existing client relationships. Key Responsibilities Identify and secure new business opportunities within the construction sector Manage and grow a portfolio of existing customer accounts Build strong relationships with contractors, M&E subcontractors, and project stakeholders Promote a range of fixing solutions and mechanical & electrical support systems Provide technical guidance and product recommendations to clients Track and manage sales pipeline to meet and exceed targets Collaborate with internal teams to ensure excellent customer service and project delivery Stay up to date with market trends, competitors, and industry developments Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a sales role within the construction industry Strong knowledge of fixings and/or support systems used in construction projects (essential) Demonstrated ability to win new business and manage key accounts Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Self-motivated with a proactive and results-driven approach Ability to manage a territory and work independently Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary (£55K-£60K) Plus car Allowance Uncapped bonus and commission structure (OTE) Opportunity to join a fast-growing and ambitious company Career progression as the business continues to expand Supportive and dynamic working environment

Design Manager Exeter Competitive salary and package A forward-thinking construction business is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their team in the Southwest. You’ll be responsible for leading design across multiple projects, ensuring quality, buildability, and compliance with statutory requirements while identifying opportunities to add value for clients. This role offers a blend of on-site and office based providing the chance to be involved in exciting, multi-sector projects. The Role As the Design Manager, you will oversee and control the design phase of projects from concept through to construction documentation. You will collaborate closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to set project requirements and ensure designs meet objectives, budgets, and timelines. You will also support and mentor members of the design team, working with operational and commercial colleagues to ensure overall project success. Key Responsibilities Manage the design phase of construction projects, ensuring compliance with codes, regulations, and standards (fire, planning, building control, etc.) Contribute to the selection and management of design partners and supply chain collaborators, ensuring design responsibilities are clearly defined Participate in the procurement of design solutions, including modern methods of construction, materials, finishes, and sustainable technologies Organise and prepare design reviews to track progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions Collaborate with design professionals to develop comprehensive plans, drawings, and specifications Coordinate and manage external design consultants, reviewing work to ensure consistency, quality, and integrity The Ideal Candidate Experienced in managing design on large valued projects across multiple sectors Skilled in CAD, Microsoft Office, and relevant construction technology Able to read and interpret drawings and technical specifications Experienced in managing specialist designers, subcontractors, and supply chain partners Holds a valid driving license and CSCS card What’s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits Pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance, bonus opportunities Access to sustainable company car schemes Supportive and inclusive working environment with agile working options This role is ideal for a proactive Design Manager looking to make an impact on a variety of large-scale projects, with a business that values innovation, sustainability, and career development. Should you wish to discuss, please contact RGB Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris

Compliance Surveyor (Asbestos, Radon, Water & Lifts) Department: Housing - Property & Asset Management Salary: £41,000 up to £48,000 (DOE) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hybrid Working and flexible working hours Role Overview This role is focused on ensuring housing stock is safe, compliant and well managed, with responsibility for asbestos, radon, water safety and lifts. It combines technical surveying, site inspections and contractor management, ensuring all works meet legal and health & safety requirements. You will also maintain compliance records and support the wider team in delivering a safe housing service. Key Responsibilities Oversee compliance across asbestos, radon, water hygiene and lift safety Ensure all legal and regulatory standards are met Maintain accurate compliance records and systems Manage and update the asbestos register Procure and manage contractors for compliance works Prepare specifications, tender documents and oversee procurement processes Monitor contractor performance and ensure safe working practices Carry out site inspections to check compliance and safety standards Support inspections relating to Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS) Produce reports for senior management on compliance performance Monitor KPIs and contribute to service improvements Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and wider health and safety legislation Liaise with residents, contractors and internal teams Support tenant awareness around property safety risks Key Requirements: HNC (or equivalent) in a building-related subject, or relevant experience Good understanding of building construction and maintenance Knowledge of compliance areas such as asbestos, water hygiene, radon and lifts Awareness of health & safety legislation and CDM Asbestos qualification (e.g. P405) desirableExperience Experience in property maintenance or compliance within housing Managing contractors and overseeing works Working with compliance data, systems and reporting Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Right to work in the UK Basic DBS check required For more information about the role, please contact Branwen Johns on (phone number removed) and email a copy of your CV

Site Manager Exeter We are currently working in partnership with a well-established, forward-thinking construction company to recruit an experienced Site Manager for an exciting and diverse new scheme. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects, building long-term client relationships, and championing sustainability, innovation, and employee development. The Role As Site Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project teams, clients, and stakeholders, driving performance and maintaining strong working relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations, including labour and resources, to ensure efficient project delivery Lead, motivate, and coordinate site teams to maintain a positive and productive working environment Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations and industry best practice Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track About You Valid CSCS card, SMSTS certification, and First Aid at Work Proven track record delivering large-scale Design & Build projects Working towards or holding membership with a relevant professional body (desirable) Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels Highly organised, proactive, and committed to delivering high standards What’s on Offer Our client offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. You will also benefit from a supportive and collaborative working environment, with clear opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development. If you would like to find out more, please contact RGB Recruitment in Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris

Project Manager Exeter Competitive Salary and Package An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Project Manager to join a prominent construction main contractor on a permanent basis. In this role, you will oversee a new and unique project, ensuring timely delivery within budget and to the highest quality standards. To qualify, prior experience with principal contractors and successfully managing large commercial projects from cradle to grave is a must. The Role You’ll lead multi-disciplinary teams on this unique project, making sure work is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the expected quality standards. The position involves: Driving a strong safety culture from the outset Setting up, processes and site systems Coordinating pre-construction planning and ensuring design information arrives when needed Monitoring progress and resolving issues before they affect delivery Building positive relationships with clients, consultants, supply chain and your internal teams Managing finances, valuations and cash flow Maintaining high standards of workmanship and compliance Supporting, developing and managing staff performance About You Someone ambitious, confident in leading site teams, and comfortable taking ownership of large projects. You might already be running schemes independently, or you may be a solid PM ready to step up. A construction qualification and valid site tickets including CSCS, First Aid at Work and SMSTS are expected, but attitude, leadership and your ability to motivate teams are just as important. Why This Role? You’ll be joining a well-established main contractor with a strong forward order book and a clear growth strategy, offering long-term stability and the chance to progress your career. The company invests heavily in training, professional development and employee wellbeing. Benefits Include Competitive salary and holiday allowance (with the option to buy more) Pension scheme Private medical options Sharesave schemes Employee assistance and wellbeing support Lifestyle discounts If you’re a driven PM looking for a new adventure, I’d love to speak with you, call Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment Exeter

Mechanical Engineer - Building Services Location: Exeter / Plymouth Employment Type: Permanent Overview A global multidisciplinary consultancy is expanding its Mechanical Building Services team across Exeter and Plymouth due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured UK and international projects. The role sits within a multidisciplinary team delivering mechanical engineering solutions across defence, infrastructure, healthcare, education, commercial and secure environments. This is a design-focused position supporting full lifecycle delivery from concept design through to construction. Key Responsibilities Support mechanical building services design across RIBA Stages 0–7 Assist in the design of HVAC systems including heating, cooling, ventilation and associated plant Undertake engineering calculations including heat loss/gain, pipe sizing and airflow calculations Produce drawings, specifications, reports and technical documentation using Revit and AutoCAD Work within multi-disciplinary engineering teams Support coordination with electrical, structural and architectural disciplines Attend design meetings and assist in technical problem solving Support sustainable and low-carbon design strategies Assist with site inspections and construction phase support Requirements Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering 2–3 years’ experience in building services design (consultancy preferred) Understanding of HVAC systems and UK construction standards Revit / BIM experience advantageous Strong communication and willingness to develop Security Clearance eligibility beneficial due to defence workload Benefits Global consultancy environment with major defence and infrastructure projects Structured career development pathway (CIBSE / IMechE) Hybrid working model Strong technical mentoring and support Long-term secured project pipeline If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment – (url removed)

Principal Safety & Risk Consultant Devon, UK A leading international engineering and technical consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Safety & Risk Consultant to support major defence infrastructure and nuclear programmes in Devon. This is an excellent opportunity for a high-calibre safety professional to take a senior technical role within complex, highly regulated environments, contributing to nationally significant projects while influencing safety strategy, assurance and delivery. The successful candidate will join a well-established Safety & Risk function supporting critical infrastructure programmes across the UK. The Opportunity Working at Principal level, you will provide leadership and technical oversight across nuclear safety activities throughout the project lifecycle, from design and construction through to commissioning and operational readiness. You will act as a technical authority and Intelligent Customer, ensuring that safety cases are robust, proportionate and compliant with relevant regulatory expectations. The role will involve close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, clients and senior stakeholders to ensure safety risks are effectively identified, assessed and managed. Alongside project delivery responsibilities, you will also contribute to capability development, mentoring colleagues and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the wider business. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the development and assurance of nuclear safety cases Provide Intelligent Customer oversight and technical challenge across complex programmes Ensure safety strategies and hazard analyses are clear, coherent and defensible Support projects through design, construction and commissioning phases Advise on compliance with UK nuclear regulatory frameworks and standards Engage with multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders to influence key decisions Ensure risks are reduced so far as reasonably practicable (SFAIRP/ALARP principles) Mentor and support the development of junior and mid-level consultants Contribute to continuous improvement of safety processes, methodologies and best practice Candidate Profile Applicants should possess strong experience in nuclear safety case development and assurance within defence, nuclear or other highly regulated industries. You will be technically credible, commercially aware and confident operating within complex stakeholder environments where safety and regulatory compliance are critical. Key requirements include: Proven experience in Safety Case development and assurance Background within nuclear, defence or other high-hazard sectors Strong understanding of hazard analysis and safety justification methodologies Knowledge of UK regulatory frameworks including ONR and DNSR Ability to provide technical leadership and constructive challenge Experience operating at Senior or Principal Consultant level Intelligent Customer or assurance experience would be advantageous Degree-qualified in a relevant science or engineering discipline Professional registration desirable Package Highly competitive salary 25 days holiday Buy and Sell holiday scheme Contributory pension Volunteer days Employee support line Opportunity to work on nationally important defence and nuclear programmes Diversity & Inclusion Our client is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce where different perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates. Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Safety and Risk Professionals looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included

Electrical Engineer - Building Services Location: Exeter / Plymouth Employment Type: Permanent Overview A leading global infrastructure consulting firm is expanding its Building Services Electrical Engineering teams across Exeter and Plymouth, supporting a growing portfolio of complex UK and international projects. The role sits within a multidisciplinary environment, delivering work across defence, transport, healthcare, education, commercial and public sector estates. A significant proportion of current workload includes secure and defence-related infrastructure. This is a design-focused role supporting full project lifecycle delivery from early concept through to detailed design and construction. Key Responsibilities Support electrical building services design across RIBA Stages 0–7 Assist in the design of LV distribution systems, lighting, emergency lighting, fire detection, small power and associated services Undertake engineering calculations including load assessments, cable sizing and lighting design Produce technical drawings, schematics, specifications and design reports using Revit and AutoCAD Work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary design teams Support coordination with architects, structural engineers and other MEP disciplines Attend design meetings and assist with technical queries during project delivery Support site inspections and respond to technical queries during construction Assist in the development of BIM and digital design workflows Requirements Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or similar Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in building services design (consultancy preferred) Understanding of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance and BS standards Experience with Revit / AutoCAD advantageous Strong communication and willingness to develop technically Security Clearance eligibility advantageous due to defence-related projects Benefits Work for a globally recognised infrastructure consultancy Exposure to major UK defence and infrastructure programmes Structured professional development (IET / CIBSE pathways) Hybrid working environment Strong mentoring and technical support structure Long-term secured project pipeline If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment – (url removed)

In a Nutshell… We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Analyst to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Exeter office. As our Finance Analyst, you will support the Regional Finance Managers and Financial Controller in providing financial and commercial analysis and assisting in the provision of internal and external reporting and financial control. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Christmas company shutdown Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Strong academic record Strong GCSE/A levels or equivalent Experience of Management Accounting within a large scale / complex business Very good understanding of Microsoft Office, Outlook and particularly Excel is vital Excellent analytical and organizational skills Strong mathematical and IT skills Ability to work to a high degree of accuracy Good understanding of the business Ability to explain technical financial information clearly to non-finance people Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Attention to detail Able to communicate with individuals at all levels Good team working skills Good time management Honest and discreetDesirable… Qualified with a recognized accountancy qualification ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Experience working in a similar role particularly for a residential housebuilder or construction company Experience within Joint Venture accounting principals, including production of Financial Statements and reporting Knowledge of the housebuilding or construction industry Experience using COINS (ERP system) Experience using Anaplan More about the Finance Analyst role… Support with the production of budgets, forecasts, and monthly management accounts to strict deadlines. Completion of regular weekly and monthly management information relating to our housebuilding activities. Monitor performance against management plans to ensure that all results, trends, and risks are clearly understood and communicated. Control of overheads and raising of accruals, prepayments, and relevant journals. Assist with the revenue recognition process. Management and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts. Assist with preparing project and business unit cashflows. Maintain and update the joint ventures financial models and assist in their development. Assist with maintaining ERP plot database. Ad Hoc reporting and generation of information to support management reporting and analysis. Provide general support to the team as and when required.Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us… We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-TP1

Howdens is looking for a technically minded individual to join our Solid Surface Installations team as a Trainee Laser Templater. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong trade background, such as a skilled fitter, or a recent graduate who has studied a relevant technical subject such as engineering, construction, product design or architecture, and is keen to put their knowledge into practice. With full training and upskilling provided, this role offers a clear pathway into a specialist surveying position. If you take pride in precision, enjoy working on-site with customers, and want to build a long‑term career with a respected, forward‑thinking business, we’d love to hear from you. Field-based | Devon, Somerset & Dorset Reports to | Solid Surface Installation Manager What you’ll be doing: In this hands-on, customer‑facing role, you’ll visit customer sites to capture accurate measurements for the manufacture of bespoke solid surface worktops. This is a great opportunity to build a specialist technical career, whether you’re progressing from a trade background or applying your technical education in a real‑world setting. With structured training and ongoing support, you’ll develop the skills, confidence and technical capability needed to deliver a true ‘right first time’ service. Your responsibilities will include: Producing accurate digital template plans in line with agreed drawing standards Visiting customer sites and delivering a professional, high‑quality customer experience Recording and submitting measurements and order details accurately via our CRM system Assessing site conditions to support safe and successful installation Working closely with template support, technical and installation teams Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and attention to detail Supporting continuous improvement across safety, quality and operational efficiency What we’re looking for This role would suit either someone with hands‑on experience in solid surface or installation work who is ready to move into a more technical surveying position, or a recent graduate with a relevant technical-focused degree who’s keen to develop practical, site‑based skills. Knowledge & experience: Experience working with solid surface products, fitting or installation is desirable, but not essential Alternatively, a relevant technical qualification or degree (such as engineering, construction, architecture, product design or similar) A strong understanding of measuring, accuracy and technical detail Awareness of Health & Safety requirements Ability to understand technical drawings and specifications Previous experience with laser templating or CAD systems is desirable, but full training will be provided Skills & attributes: Technically minded with excellent attention to detail Confident and professional when working on-site with customers Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Organised, proactive and able to manage time effectively Comfortable using IT systems, including Microsoft Office A safety‑first mindset and a genuine commitment to quality What we offer Structured technical training on state-of-the-art laser templating equipment, upskilling and clear career progression Competitive starting salary with a structured review following training completion, plus bonus and company vehicle Pension plan with up to 12% company contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more Staff discount A supportive, friendly working environment with strong recognition and rewards About Us: Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier, providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe, making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. With an ambitious and credible growth plan, we continue to build on our £2.4 billion sales made last year. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens – and why we have been named as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. How to Apply: We are building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career as a Trainee laser templater, then we are keen to hear from you. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you

Architectural Technologist (Senior / intermediate level), Exeter, £30k - £45k DOE If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP! A strong opportunity for an Architectural Technician / Technologist to step into a key role within a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy in Exeter. This position offers real responsibility from day one, with the chance to lead projects, coordinate teams and deliver high quality technical work across a diverse portfolio. The role can be tailored depending on your level, making it well suited to someone operating at intermediate through to senior level. You’ll be involved throughout the full project lifecycle, playing a hands-on role in both delivery and team support. They are looking for someone who is confident, capable and able to take ownership, someone who enjoys being trusted to get on with projects while still working as part of a collaborative and supportive team. Key Responsibilities Leading projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams across all RIBA stages Producing high quality technical drawings, specifications and construction information Managing and delivering projects independently where required Preparing and submitting Planning and Building Control applications Undertaking design and technical reviews within the team Mentoring and supporting junior team members Attending site visits, client meetings and consultant coordination meetings Supporting wider business development activities Requirements Significant experience within a similar role, delivering projects from concept through to completion Experience working on education projects (highly desirable) Strong technical knowledge, including UK Building Regulations and construction methods Proficiency in Revit is highly desirable and AutoCAD Experience producing specifications (NBS Chorus beneficial) Excellent detailing ability across new build and existing buildings Strong communication skills with a proactive and solutions-focused approach Ideally working towards or already holding CIAT accreditation This is a strong opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a supportive and forward thinking culture. You’ll be given real responsibility within projects, while also benefiting from a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth and development. The role offers a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, funded professional fees, hybrid working and ongoing training and development opportunities

The Opportunity We’re working with a well-established and highly respected property and construction consultancy to recruit a Senior Building Surveyor for their Exeter office. This is a secure, long-term opportunity within a business that enjoys a strong and consistent pipeline of work across the South West. The role offers an excellent balance of professional services and project delivery, providing real variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to see the lasting results of your work. You’ll contribute to projects that genuinely make a difference — improving buildings and environments used by communities every day. The Role As a Senior Building Surveyor, you’ll deliver a broad range of surveying and project management services across a varied and engaging portfolio. Projects span sectors including education, commercial, retail, and care, offering both scale and diversity. Key responsibilities include: Delivering a full range of professional building surveying services Managing refurbishment and improvement projects from inception through to completion Acting as lead consultant and primary point of contact for clients Preparing specifications, reports, and technical documentation Undertaking contract administration and project management duties Working closely with internal teams and external consultants Ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly, and to a high standard This role offers full project lifecycle involvement, giving you the chance to take genuine ownership and pride in your work. The Ideal Candidate We’re looking for an experienced and confident Chartered Building Surveyor who can demonstrate: MRICS status (essential) Proven experience delivering professional services and project management Strong technical knowledge of refurbishment and asset improvement works CAD proficiency Revit experience (desirable, not essential) Excellent communication skills and confidence in client-facing settings A proactive, collaborative, and solutions-led approach What’s In It For You? This business is committed to long-term careers and offers a strong package including: Excellent job security with a healthy forward workload Hybrid working for improved work-life balance Clear and structured progression pathways A varied and interesting project portfolio The opportunity to deliver projects with real community value Modern, high-quality offices in Exeter A supportive, professional, and people-focused culture Why This Role? If you’re seeking a Senior Building Surveyor role that offers security, meaningful work, and clear progression, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a consultancy where your development is valued and your projects make a visible impact. Interested? Apply in confidence today to learn more

Regional Business Development Managers & Sales Executives to work Self-employed and Commission-based across the UK. Please see below info and summary; We're expanding across the UK and looking for commercially driven field sales professionals to develop protected territories in asset-heavy industries. You won't be micromanaged you control your pipeline, own your territory, and focus on what you do best: finding opportunities, creating urgency, and closing deals. About the role We are independent asset auditors specialising in physical asset verification, compliance auditing, and digital asset tracking solutions. Our clients across construction, manufacturing, logistics, energy, and infrastructure rely on us to solve real operational and compliance problems. Your job is to find their pain, build the relationship, and position us as the solution. You find the problem. We deliver the solution. What you'll be selling Independent asset auditing Physical site surveys Barcode tagging & labelling Digital asset register creation GPS tracking solutions Compliance-focused reporting Asset verification services Ongoing re-audit monitoring What you'll actually do Cold calling and outbound prospecting LinkedIn outreach and networking Visiting industrial estates and business parks Building referral partnerships Attending trade shows and industry events Managing your own pipeline and CRM Engaging operations, compliance and finance decision-makers Creating urgency around compliance and asset risk Commission structure 25% commission on all revenue generated Additional 15% commission on audits conducted Protected territory no internal competition Full ownership of your pipeline and client relationships Recurring revenue through re-audit and monitoring services Flexible schedule you manage your diary What we're looking for Minimum 1 year B2B sales or business development experience Full UK driving licence and own vehicle Strong communication and relationship-building skills Self-motivated and comfortable with commission-based earnings Entrepreneurial mindset with high autonomy Comfortable in industrial and operational B2B environments This role suits you if you have a background in Field sales Telecoms sales Insurance sales Facilities management Compliance services B2B service sales TPBN1_UKTJ

Site Manager Location: Newton Abbot, TQ12 Contract Type: Long-term Freelance Summary We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of a new modular building project at HPM Channings Wood, Newton Abbot. This long-term freelance role requires a hands-on professional with a proven track record in modular construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all on-site activities, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate subcontractors, manage site logistics, and maintain compliance with health and safety regulations. Due to the nature of the site, a recent EL1 security clearance is mandatory to gain access to the prison environment. This role demands strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all site operations for the modular building project Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and labour teams to meet programme milestones Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Maintain site documentation including risk assessments, method statements, and permits Manage quality control and snagging processes to ensure high standards of workmanship Liaise with client representatives and project teams to resolve issues and maintain progress Enforce site security protocols in line with EL1 clearance requirements Skills Proven experience managing modular building projects Strong leadership and team management abilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Thorough understanding of health & safety legislation and site compliance Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and workstreams effectively Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Experience in site logistics and programme management Competent in quality control and snagging procedures Ability to work in secure environments requiring EL1 clearance IT literacy for site reporting and documentation Certifications & Standards EL1 Security Clearance (recent and valid) – mandatory SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) First Aid at Work CSCS Card (appropriate level) Application Please email your CV, certificates, and EL1 clearance certificate to (url removed)

Mechanical Engineer - Senior / Principal (Building Services) Location: Exeter / Plymouth Employment Type: Permanent Overview A leading global multidisciplinary consultancy is strengthening its Mechanical Building Services capability across Exeter and Plymouth, supporting delivery of complex, high-profile infrastructure and defence projects. The role sits within a building services team, delivering multidisciplinary engineering solutions across defence, infrastructure, healthcare, justice, education and commercial developments. A significant proportion of workload is within secure environments requiring high technical assurance, resilience and performance-led engineering design. Key Responsibilities Lead mechanical building services design across all RIBA stages (0–7) Design HVAC systems including heating, cooling, ventilation and associated plant Provide technical leadership across multi-disciplinary project teams Produce and review calculations, specifications and detailed design outputs Ensure compliance with UK regulations, CIBSE guidance and internal standards Attend and lead client and stakeholder meetings Mentor and support junior engineers Oversee technical quality and design assurance across projects Contribute to BIM coordination and digital engineering processes Requirements Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering Strong consultancy experience in mechanical building services design Proven delivery of UK construction projects across multiple stages Ability to lead technical design on complex, multi-disciplinary schemes Chartered Engineer or working towards (required for Senior/Principal progression) Experience in defence or secure infrastructure advantageous Strong Revit / BIM capability desirable Benefits Work on nationally significant defence and infrastructure programmes Clear progression into Associate and leadership roles Hybrid and flexible working culture Strong global technical expertise network Long-term secured pipeline of major projects If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment – (url removed)

The Company A well-established and highly respected multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy in the South West is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join its growing team. This is far from a “production-line” consultancy. Their work is shaped by the landscape, the environment, and the ambition of each project — resulting in a portfolio that is both diverse and technically stimulating. Projects range from clifftop residences and coastal/marine structures to island developments, zoological facilities, sustainable hospitality schemes, and complex refurbishments, alongside bespoke commercial work. The business has built a reputation for delivering thoughtful, design-led engineering, working closely with architects and clients to strike the right balance between creativity and practicality. With structural, civil, and geotechnical teams working in true collaboration, they consistently deliver well-integrated, high-quality solutions. The Role As a Senior Structural Engineer, you’ll take on a key role that blends technical delivery, project leadership, and client interaction. You’ll be involved in projects from early-stage concept through to completion, contributing to both project outcomes and team development. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and detailing a broad range of structural systems, including: Reinforced concrete and steel frames Masonry and timber structures Retaining walls, basements, and coastal engineering works Delivering innovative solutions on complex and unusual schemes, including clifftop properties, marine environments, and specialist leisure projects Assessing existing structures for condition, structural capacity, and potential for reuse or adaptation Interpreting architectural and M&E information to produce coordinated structural designs Preparing and reviewing technical documentation, including design reports, structural appraisals, and condition surveys Ensuring compliance with Eurocodes, British Standards, and current regulatory requirements Promoting best practice in health & safety across all project stages Supporting fee proposals and tender submissions Working collaboratively with civil and geotechnical engineers on integrated projects Undertaking site visits, inspections, and construction monitoring Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, architects, contractors, and local authorities About You You’ll be a capable and confident Structural Engineer who enjoys working on varied and challenging projects, bringing: A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng, MEng, or BSc) Typically 4–5+ years’ experience within a structural design consultancy Chartered status (IStructE or ICE) preferred, though not essential for the right individual Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and MasterSeries The ability to lead projects independently or contribute effectively within a team Strong technical capability, attention to detail, and clear communication skills A proactive approach to CPD and professional development A full UK driving licence The right to live and work in the UK without sponsorship What’s On Offer Salary: £40,000 – £55,000, depending on experience Full-time hours (37.5 per week), with part-time considered Hybrid working arrangement Permanent position 28 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays Company pension scheme Training & Progression Full support toward Chartership or Incorporated status (IStructE or ICE) Structured one-to-one mentoring Regular performance and progression reviews Financial support for external courses, training, and industry events Ongoing in-house CPD covering both technical and professional development Clear and achievable career progression pathways Why This Role? If you’re looking to move away from repetitive, standardised projects and instead work on schemes with real character and technical challenge, this is a standout opportunity. You’ll join a consultancy that values engineering insight, creativity, and local expertise — offering you the chance to do genuinely engaging work while advancing your career

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