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About the role Our Balfour Beatty Highways business has a terrific opportunity for an Engineering Manager to join our £1.2 billion Lower Thames Crossing project, consisting of 43 bridges, including viaducts, 17km of complex Highways construction, complex utility diversions, and a scheme-wide, industry leading approach to carbon reduction . Balfour Beatty Highways maintain, manage and operate major highway networks across the UK and support local authorities creating communities where people want to live work and play. As an Engineering Manager, you will be tasked with to providing engineering and design management, strong leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team comprising engineering resources at project level. What you'll be doing • Leads on engineering solution development for various disciplines to optimise value engineering during the solution/design development phase, • Ensures build ability and safety reviews are undertaken during all stages of the design, • Ensures Temporary Works are integrated within the development of the scheme design, • Provides technical support for the commercial team during the procurement process, • Supports the Quality team to ensure compliance with the specifications is achieved, • Contributes to engineering programme/progress reporting on a fortnightly and long-term basis, • Continually reviews the design to identify opportunities for improvements and efficiencies that l improve productivity and provide cost savings, • Sets and aligns targets and KPIs in line with budget forecast, • Manages the design change process to minimize cost impact and inform the commercial team of potential changes and the implications Who we're looking for • Takes ownership of tasks and communicates outcomes with clarity, direction and purpose, including managing others in this regard, • Experience in solution development and value engineering, • Experience in Design Co-ordination and Temporary works design, • Experience in the management of a wide range of construction operations both technology and Civils, including phasing and contingency planning, together with testing and handover, • Demonstrable experience on civils major projects, • Strong work ethic and management skills, • Civil Engineering Degree or HND, • Holds a current driving license/CSCS Card Still interested? then come and become colleagues with 26,000 staff and join a business which recorded 8.6bn in revenues last year, achieved industry leading customer satisfaction scores and has unrivalled employee engagement statistics. An excellent range of benefits awaits the successful candidate: - • An attractive / negotiated salary, • 42 core base hours per week, • 25 days annual leave, • Pension savings schemes, • A whole host of other BB staff employee bens (discounts, exclusive offers etc), • Refer a friend bonus scheme, • Scores of other Balfour Beatty opportunities available as well via our balfourbeattycareers.com portal. Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UKs most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. Why join us? As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: • 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata), • Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave, • Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty’s Highways business delivers major schemes including motorway upgrade programmes, complex national infrastructure projects and regional investment programme works for National Highways. We have a strong orderbook and a positive pipeline of opportunities, we put the road user, at the heart of everything we do. We work safely, reduce carbon emissions and added social value to the communities within which we work. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. 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Vacancy No 5387 Vacancy Title Internal Sales Executive - Building Products - Essex Vacancy Description Are you interested in working for one of the UK’s fastest growing Distributors of construction products? Due to continued success, our Client is looking to appoint a Sales Executive to j

Mechanical Project Manager - Permanent Position Tier 2 M&E Contractor Dartford, Kent Are you an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking to join a well-established and forward-thinking M&E contractor? I’m currently working on behalf of well respected Tier 2 MEP Contractor with a very strong presence across London and the Home Counties. They require a driven and capable individual to lead and deliver high-quality mechanical projects across a variety of sectors, including Commercial, Education, Healthcare and Residential. The Role: As a Mechanical Project Manager, you'll be responsible for the successful delivery of mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to handover. You’ll manage both the on-site and commercial aspects of projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee mechanical installation projects ranging in value and complexity, • Manage project programmes, labour, materials, and subcontractors, • Liaise closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery, • Ensure health & safety compliance across all aspects of the work, • Track financial performance and variations, reporting regularly to senior management, • Lead site meetings, technical reviews, and commissioning stages, • Mentor and support junior engineers and site teams What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in a Mechanical Project Manager role within building services, • Strong understanding of HVAC, heating, ventilation, and public health systems, • Good commercial awareness and understanding of budgets and costs, • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, • SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant H&S qualifications, • HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (desirable)

We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.Since 1858, weve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.Our mission is to m

We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.Since 1858, weve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.Our mission is to m

Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials indus

Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear. Own the delivery of the 16 week lookahead (provid

Own the delivery of the 16 week lookahead (provided by the Building Leads).

As you are the Senior Building Service Engineer, you will be ensuring all projects are completed to a high technical standard, on time and within budget. You will be dealing with statutory authorities in all matters affecting their upcoming services to buildings. Your new company Hays has worked clo

Your new role As aTechnical Sales Manager (Mechanical Building Services), you will be based at the company's head office in Rugeley, with regular travel to London.

We are partnering with a national building surveying practice to expand their Reinstatement Cost Assessment (RCA) team. Due to increasing workloads across the Midlands and the North of England, they require an additional building surveyor to help calculate rebuild values for a variety of properties.

Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to project and site teams Prepare and manage documents, contracts, and reports Track project progress and maintain accurate records Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients Manage document control, including H&S files and compliance pap

VP Product Sales Trade and Working Capital -Construction, Building Materials, Chemicals and Mining. VP Product Sales Trade and Working Capital -Construction, Building Materials, Chemicals and Mining. VP Product Sales Trade and Working Capital -Construction, Building Materials, Chemicals and Mining.

Temporary Buyer - Construction (Cheshire) - £30-£35 per hour Your new company Our client is a respected and fast-growing housebuilder based in the North West, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, energy-efficient homes.

We have an excellent opportunity for a MEP Building Services Engineer to provide professional expertise in the design, development and completion of our flagship 20,000-seat indoor arena project and later support the wider Brabazon development, including building services systems and infrastructure.

Buyer - Construction (Cheshire) - £50,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established and fast-growing housebuilder in the North West, known for delivering high-quality, energy-efficient homes with a strong focus on design, sustainability and customer satisfaction. They operate across

Do you have experience in construction? We are recruiting an experienced Technician/Labourer - Construction & Building Services for our Skilled Services Department based at our Wycombe Campus. Maintain a clean, tidy, and welcoming learning environment for Construction & Building Services learners.

A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential. Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infras

Proven experience as a Buyer within housebuilding, construction or a related sector. Strong knowledge of building materials, suppliers and construction procurement processes. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent rec

A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-brea

Previous experience in the design of Building Services (inc: Ventilation and piped services),. Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear s

You will be an enthusiastic individual and will work as part of a team responsible for cleaning and ensuring that council buildings are kept in a clean and hygienic condition.

Building Careers are currently looking for a General Construction Operative / Labourer for a successful housing contractor in the St Helens and Warrington area. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction & Property recruitment.

The main duties of these posts will include general cleaning duties and any other duties which come under the remit of the posts.The successful applicant should have previous cleaning experience in a similar environment and have a friendly, outgoing, and flexible attitude with effective written and

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Building Surveyor to join our growing property management company. Conduct specialised building surveys, including:. Confident in building and maintaining client relationships.

Join Our Facilities Team – School Cleaner.Are you someone who takes pride in creating safe, welcoming spaces for others? Do you want to be part of a supportive, professional team that helps schools thrive? If so, we’d love to hear from you.We’re looking for a motivated and reliable Cleaner to

RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Planning & Development (ideal). We are partnering with a national building surveying practice to expand their Reinstatement Cost Assessment (RCA) team. Due to increasing workloads across the Midlands and the North of England, they r

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?.At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life.You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspe

Candidates with titles such as Plumbing, Plumber, Gas Engineer, Gas Plumber, Dual Fuel Engineers, Gas Engineer, Dual Fuel Engineer, Engineer, Heating Maintenance Engineer, Heating Engineer, Heating Installation Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, Services Engineer, Building Services Engineer may also

You’ll hold a relevant qualification in building surveying, engineering, building fabric, or another property or construction-related discipline, and bring recent, demonstrable experience in planning and delivering lifecycle maintenance programmes. As the Principal Building Surveyor, you will be l

You must hold a degree in Building Surveying from a RICS accredited degree course as well as some industry experience gained as a Building Surveyor, ideally from a private practice or consultancy background. Industry experience as a Building Surveyor (private practice/consultancy preferred). Referra

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives.Working in partnership make

Senior/MRICS Building Surveyor. MRICS-qualified Senior Building Surveyor. If you're an ambitious Building Surveyor looking for a bigger platform, more client exposure, and the chance to shape projects from day one, let's have a confidential conversation,.

We’re looking for individuals possessing a keen interest in this space with a good knowledge of construction, whether from a Main Contracting or PQS background; who possess an outgoing / collaborative approach. You’ll have a real desire and commitment to understand how the builders of the pa

You will be responsible for the layout, installation, repair, finishing, and maintenance of structures, fixtures, and buildings. Prepare drawings for cabinetry, framing, and other construction projects. Ability to read blueprints and building plans.

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field. Demonstrable experience in managing large-scale construction projects. Proven track record of successfully delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget.

New opportunity for a Chartered Building Surveyor level with a leading multinational firm working within their Birmingham Building Consultancy team. Be a well-rounded, ambitious Chartered Building Surveyor able to work in both professional instructions and project delivery. Chartered Building Survey

As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing complex construction projects from inception to completion. Lead end-to-end project management for large-scale construction projects, ensuring successful delivery within time, budget, and quality parameters. Bach

Proven experience as a Buyer within the housebuilding or construction sector. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Temporary Buyer - Constr

Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle – from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Building and managing strong relationships with senior client representatives as we

Degree in relevant technical discipline (such as environment, project or construction management, engineering, science, building or quantity surveying) or a combination of relevant experience and qualifications.

Degree in relevant technical discipline (such as environment, project or construction management, engineering, science, building or quantity surveying) or a combination of relevant experience and qualifications.

Lead project delivery in line with CDM 2015 and Building Safety Act 2022. We’re after someone with a strong background in M&E, FM, construction, or critical environments, who thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing role. Recognised technical qualification in construction, mechanical or electrical

This role is to project manage pre-construction and construction activities (from design to energisation) for large-scale high voltage infrastructure and grid connections at voltage levels normally between 33kV and 400kV. Experience managing medium-large scale EHV OHL projects (33kV up to and includ

Lead project delivery in line with CDM 2015 and Building Safety Act 2022. We’re after someone with a strong background in M&E, FM, construction, or critical environments, who thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing role. Recognised technical qualification in construction, mechanical or electrical

Sound practical knowledge of and experience with various phases of engineering and construction projects – concept, FEED, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning.

Degree in a relevant discipline (such as environment, project or construction management, engineering, science, building or quantity surveying) or a combination of relevant project management experience and qualifications.

Wates are looking for a Senior Surveyor to join our construction team in Leicestershire focussing on high profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. If you are passionate about the commercial aspects of Construction and are looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring