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Senior Planner Cardiff or Bristol Perm/Full Time Competitive Salary, Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We are looking for a Senior Planner to join our Southwest part of the Engineering business to work on exciting projects coming through the pipeline. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standards. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: • Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a ‘Contract Baseline’ programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey., • In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary., • Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis)., • Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans., • In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle., • Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. To be successful in this role you will have: • Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential., • Proficient with using either P6 or Asta, • Construction site experience, • Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable), • 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays, • Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution, • Private healthcare, • Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice), • Discounts, • Personal development programme, • Flexible Benefits As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. 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-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. #LI-MM1

Project Manager (Commercial Property) | Cardiff | £45,000 /year This is a maintenance focused PM role within a public sector estates department, requiring hands‑on experience delivering building maintenance, repairs and improvement works across commercial property. Your new role As Project Manager – Direct Delivery, you will be responsible for the end‑to‑end delivery of building maintenance and improvement works across a varied property portfolio. Projects will range from planned maintenance to responsive works, requiring strong coordination, technical oversight and stakeholder management from inception through to completion. Key responsibilities include job planning, risk management, scoping and development of works, procurement and pricing, contractor supervision and performance monitoring. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, to specification, within agreed timescales and budgets, and in line with relevant legislation and internal governance requirements. You will undertake effective contract management, site supervision and cost control, including valuation checks, financial reporting and agreement of final accounts. The role also includes assisting with feasibility studies and supporting wider capital and maintenance programmes. You will liaise with, or undertake the duties of, the Principal Designer, ensuring full compliance with health and safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Regular site visits, stakeholder meetings and coordination with external contractors will form a core part of the role, alongside accurate reporting and performance monitoring through works management systems. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring: • Experience within commercial property - Experience of planned and responsive maintenance, contract administration and site supervision, • Strong technical knowledge of general building construction and mechanical & electrical maintenance, • Demonstrable understanding of construction, building regulations and health & safety legislation, including CDM- Experience managing budgets, cost control, estimating and financial reporting, • A structured approach to risk management, quality assurance and performance monitoring, • Strong communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholders, contractors and competing priorities You will ideally hold a construction, building, maintenance or property‑related qualification and a recognised project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2 or equivalent). An IOSH construction safety qualification (or commitment to achieve one) and a full driving licence are required. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: • A full‑time permanent position within a stable and well‑structured organisation, • Flexible working arrangements, • A varied role delivering meaningful projects across a diverse estate, • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4764036

Assistant Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor (Cardiff/Neath Port Talbot) – Hybrid Working Permanent | Full-time | 37 hours per week engstaff-in, on behalf of their client, is seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor to join an organisation responsible for delivering critical infrastructure, maintenance and service agreements across South Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high impact projects that improve connectivity, sustainability and the long-term resilience of the regional transport network. You’ll join a forward thinking team that values innovation, continuous improvement and strong commercial stewardship. What’s on Offer • Employer pension contribution up to 22.4%, • Flexible hybrid working model (2 days per week in the office), • 25 days annual leave (rising to 32 after 5 years) + bank holidays, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Incremental pay progression, • Life assurance & local government pension scheme, • Training, development and career-growth opportunities, • Inclusive, supportive working environment Key Responsibilities As Assistant Commercial Manager / QS, you will: • Support the preparation, procurement, operation and renewal of framework and term-maintenance contracts., • Assist in the development of procurement policy, contract-administration procedures and project-management systems., • Provide specialist commercial and contractual advice, including NEC contract administration., • Support dispute resolution, compensation events, claims and arbitration processes., • Monitor project performance, KPIs and compliance across service providers and supply-chain partners., • Ensure systems are in place to audit, track and manage commercial performance., • Produce commercial reports, CVRs, cashflows and maintain robust contract records., • Influence procurement strategy and promote commercial awareness across delivery teams., • Lead on project reviews to support continuous improvement., • Ensure health and safety, data-protection and quality-management standards are met., • Provide leadership and oversight to business-support teams. About You Essential Requirements • Proven experience in procurement, commissioning and supplier relationship management., • Strong commercial & contract-negotiation skills, including drafting commercial agreements., • NEC4 contract-administration experience (highways or similar assets preferred)., • Ability to manage complex commercial issues, including claims and change control., • Strong stakeholder-management and influencing skills., • Experience in reporting on financial and contractual matters., • Ability to analyse data and produce meaningful performance insights., • Project-management experience., • Experience managing diverse operational teams., • Excellent communication skills (written & verbal)., • Highly IT-literate, including advanced Microsoft Office skills., • Degree in Civil Engineering, Procurement or Quantity Surveying., • Associate membership of ICE, CIHT, RICS (or equivalent) with significant PM experience. Desirable • Chartered Engineer or Chartered Quantity Surveyor (RICS or equivalent)., • Project-management qualification., • Knowledge of local-government procurement & commissioning., • Knowledge of highway engineering, legislation and asset-management systems., • IOSH Working Safely or equivalent H&S qualification. Apply Now If you’re a commercially minded professional with strong NEC experience and a passion for delivering high quality infrastructure projects, engstaff-in would love to hear from you on behalf of their client.

Please note: This role is under Pullman Rail which is a subsidiary or Transport for Wales Permanent Opportunity Equal Opportunities At Pullman Rail we value diversity. It makes us stronger, helps us understand our customers better, make better decisions and be more innovative. Everyone’s different and has their own perspective, so we’re building a diverse team that mirrors the communities we serve. Through this we’re determined to be one of Wales' leading inclusive employers. Who we are At Pullman Rail (part of the Transport for Wales family), we’re on a mission to be the engineering and overhaul partner of choice to the UK transport network. From our purpose-built facility in Cardiff, we provide comprehensive services including vehicle overhauls, heavy maintenance, component repairs and system upgrades to a large proportion of the UK rail fleet. Safety, quality and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. Our skilled engineers, technicians and support teams play a vital role in supporting the reliability and performance of the UK rail network — and we are proud to contribute to the industrial strength of South Wales. We are an open and inclusive place to work, where everyone is welcome and supported to reach their full potential. Role responsibilities We are seeking a Head of Compliance – Facilities Management & HSE to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight across all Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Facilities Management activities for Pullman Rail. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this role is responsible for ensuring a safe, compliant, efficient and high-performing working environment across all operational areas and offices. The post holder will lead the Facilities Management and HSE teams, oversee statutory compliance, manage key contracts and budgets, and ensure alignment with wider Transport for Wales safety strategies and assurance frameworks. This is a senior leadership role with accountability for both hard and soft FM services, preventive and planned maintenance programmes, sustainability initiatives, and organisational health and safety governance. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Safety & Ethics – Lead the implementation of the Pullman Rail SHEQ strategy, ensuring compliance with legislative, regulatory and internal standards. Champion a strong safety culture and act as the competent person for statutory processes including L8 (Legionella)., • Strategic Leadership – Set and deliver the Health & Safety and Facilities Management strategy, aligning operational delivery with business objectives and long-term site requirements., • Facilities Management & Compliance – Oversee all hard and soft FM services, ensuring buildings, infrastructure and systems meet statutory, safety and operational standards. Implement and manage robust Planned and Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programmes to minimise reactive work and operational disruption., • Contract & Supplier Management – Lead procurement, negotiation and performance management of FM and HSE contracts. Act as principal point of contact for contractors and manage the Control of Contractors process., • Financial & Commercial Control – Plan and manage Facilities and HSE budgets, ensuring effective cost control, value for money and informed investment decisions supported by asset management data., • Risk & Assurance – Lead incident investigations, ensure timely CAPA close-out, manage compliance KPIs and maintain readiness for audits and ISO standards. Provide clear reporting and assurance to senior leadership and external stakeholders., • Sustainability & Continuous Improvement – Drive initiatives to improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions and embed continuous improvement across facilities and compliance functions., • People & Culture – Lead, develop and support high-performing Facilities and HSE teams, fostering a culture of accountability, inclusion and continuous improvement. Who we’re looking for • A senior compliance professional with significant experience leading Health, Safety, Environment and Facilities Management functions, ideally within rail, engineering, manufacturing or other safety-critical environments., • Certified Facilities Manager (CFM) or equivalent professional facilities management qualification – essential., • Strong knowledge of health, safety, environmental and regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g. ISO standards, RISAS)., • Proven experience managing complex facilities contracts, procurement processes, budgets and supplier performance., • Demonstrated experience in risk management, incident investigation and driving CAPA to closure., • A strategic thinker with strong analytical, decision-making and change management capability., • An experienced leader with excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, able to operate effectively at senior level., • A resilient and adaptable professional who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced operational environment. Welsh language skills would make a great addition to your application, but they are not essential for this role. Next steps Does this role sound like the opportunity you are looking for? Do you want to find out more? Please get in touch. This advert will close at midnight on the day of the application closing date stated above. We encourage early applications as we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Please note: You must hold the permanent right to work in the UK. We are not currently able to provide sponsorship.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer\n Location: Multiple UK Locations Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent \nRole Overview\n Advance TRS is working in partnership with a well-established and rapidly growing UK multi-utility infrastructure provider to recruit a Senior Electrical Design Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical design professional to play a key role in delivering LV and HV network designs across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial developments. \n Reporting to a Design Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for producing compliant, high-quality electrical network designs while providing technical leadership, stakeholder support, and mentoring within a collaborative design environment. \nKey Responsibilities\n\n • Design bespoke LV and HV (11kV/33kV) electrical network and earthing solutions.\n, • Produce detailed electrical design deliverables, including:\n\n, • Single line diagrams\n, • General arrangements\n, • Circuit and wiring diagrams\n, • Block cable diagrams and schedules\n, • Cable sizing and specification calculations\n\n\n, • Obtain DNO/IDNO design approvals for electrical network and earthing designs.\n, • Ensure all designs comply with current:\n\n, • DNO/IDNO policies\n, • ENA and G81 documentation\n, • CDM Regulations\n, • Relevant UK standards, legislation, and codes of practice\n\n\n, • Liaise with DNOs, IDNOs, utility providers, equipment manufacturers, and internal stakeholders.\n, • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising workloads to meet programme and budget requirements.\n, • Provide specialist electrical and substation engineering advice to project teams.\n, • Support tendering activities through outline designs and technical input.\n, • Undertake internal peer reviews of tender and contract designs.\n, • Contribute to the development and maintenance of standardised electrical design procedures.\n, • Mentor and support junior and trainee engineers.\n, • Coordinate with gas and water design teams to deliver integrated multi-utility solutions.\n\nCandidate Requirements\n\n, • Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering.\n, • Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status with the IET, or working towards within 6 months.\n, • Minimum 5 years’ experience designing LV and HV electrical utility networks.\n, • Strong knowledge of the UK power distribution industry and DNO/IDNO requirements.\n, • Working knowledge of:\n\n, • G81 documentation\n, • NERS requirements\n, • Substation, cable, and plant specifications\n, • DNO protection philosophies (desirable)\n\n\n, • Proficiency in WinDEBUT / VisNet and AutoCAD.\n, • Good understanding of CDM Regulations, NRSWA, and relevant ISO standards.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • High attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities.\n, • Self-motivated team player capable of working independently and resolving design issues.\n\nWhat’s on Offer\n\n, • Permanent, full-time position with a growing infrastructure business.\n, • Long-term career development and mentoring opportunities.\n, • Supportive and collaborative design environment.\n, • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.\n

Commercial Manager – Major Heavy Civil Engineering Programme (Client-Side) Location: UK Salary: Highly competitive package + pension + healthcare Employer: Major UK Infrastructure Organisation Pegasus Search & Selection is partnering with one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure organisations as they embark on a multi-billion-pound heavy civil engineering programme. This long-term national investment includes the delivery of complex assets on a scale comparable to major nuclear, tunnelling, energy, defence, rail and underground station projects. Our client is strengthening their senior commercial and contract management capability to support this next generation of major infrastructure. The Opportunity This is a rare chance to join a client-side Major Projects team at senior level, taking full commercial leadership for a large, complex programme involving major civils, structures, heavy engineering and energy-related assets. Project values range from £20m to over £1bn, covering large-scale earthworks, major structures, complex civils interfaces, M&E-heavy systems, industrial facilities and major enabling works. You’ll provide full cost, commercial and contract management across the project lifecycle — from early-stage strategy and risk planning to procurement, negotiation, contract administration and final account. The scale, complexity and engineering challenge align with major UK schemes such as: • Nuclear new build, • Large underground station developments, • Major rail and mass transit upgrades, • Energy infrastructure and industrial mega-projects, • Large-scale tunnelling and deep civils works You will be a critical commercial leader within a high-performing team of engineers, PMs, legal advisors and technical specialists, as well as external contractors and consultancies. Key Responsibilities • Lead cost and contract management for high-value, complex engineering projects with minimal supervision., • Full responsibility for cost planning, budget management, reporting and commercial governance., • Administer and manage NEC4 contracts across a range of major works packages., • Oversee and challenge the performance of external cost consultants., • Shape procurement strategies and support tendering at all stages., • Prepare, review and strengthen contract documentation to ensure robust risk allocation., • Provide expert input into commercial strategy, dispute avoidance and project decision-making., • Ensure alignment with organisational best practice and statutory requirements. About You We are seeking a senior commercial leader with experience on major, complex civil engineering or industrial infrastructure projects. Essential experience includes: • Strong background in cost, commercial and contract management on large-scale civils/infrastructure schemes., • Experience on complex programmes such as:, • Nuclear (Hinkley, Sizewell, SMR, decommissioning), • Major rail/underground stations, • Mass transit or tunnelling schemes, • Energy, industrial or manufacturing mega-projects, • Complex heavy civils & structures, • Deep understanding of NEC4 contract administration., • Strong commercial acumen, negotiation and problem-solving capabilities., • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related field., • Professional qualification (MRICS, MCInstCES or similar)., • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary environment at senior level., • Competency in cost management tools (CostX, Causeway, CostOS etc.). What’s on Offer • A career-defining opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most significant heavy engineering projects of the next decade., • Long-term programme with major investment and substantial engineering challenge., • Excellent benefits package including pension, private medical and flexible benefits., • A culture that values innovation, safety, continuous improvement and talent development., • Full support for professional growth and career progression. Successful applicants will be subject to standard pre-employment screening and medical checks in line with major infrastructure requirements. This will also include gaining BPSS. Apply Today Pegasus Search & Selection is managing this assignment on behalf of the client. If you’re a senior cost/commercial professional seeking a high-impact client-side role within a major UK civils/infrastructure environment, we would welcome a confidential conversation.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Company: Sacyr UK and Ireland Location: New Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff, Wales As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a pivotal role in our mission to create a state-of-the-art cancer center. Join our dynamic team and make a difference! The Quantity Surveyor will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects and enhancing our culture of innovation. The role holder will manage contract administration, risk management and negotiation effectively to deliver the agreed profitability and cash projections, informing line management and seeking guidance as and when required. About Us: At Sacyr UK and Ireland, we’re passionate about creating a better world through our projects. As a QS, you’ll play a crucial role in our team. Our workplace is inclusive, diverse, and designed for everyone to thrive. We don’t just say it – we live it, we’re proud to have been named a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer in both 2024 and 2025, and to be accredited as a Living Wage and Disability Confident employer. About you: If your values align with ours and you are passionate about being part of our team read on! Our team are professional, great communicators, adaptable, full of integrity and generally a fabulous bunch. If this sounds like you and you can demonstrate the required skills and experience, we want to hear from you. Our Benefits: • 34 days’ annual leave, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Life assurance – 4x annual salary, • Pension scheme (details above), • Cycle to Work scheme, • Eye care vouchers – eye tests and glasses where required, including safety eyewear, • Annual health checks with Randox Health, including half-yearly check-ins, • Enhanced annual leave, • Company-funded language lessons – Spanish/English, • Company-funded training: training, certifications, and memberships in accredited bodies related to the position, • Lighthouse Club membership, • Tech purchase scheme, • Discount shopping vouchers, • Wellness voucher programme, • Opportunity for additional professional development Key Responsibilities include: • Communicate and liaise with System sub-contractor., • Advise on contractual issues., • Ensure commercial compliance of current contracts, protecting the position of the company., • Report to Commercial Manager/ Project Director and other appropriate stakeholders about the subcontract status., • Assist senior staff in pricing variations – this will not just be mechanical and electrical scope., • Cost control., • Support the Commercial and Contract Managers with monthly project cost reports and progress reports., • Provide provision, when required to the rest of the team on managing other subcontract lifecycles, participating in procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and work packages management. Requirements: • Minimum BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent, • 4 years post graduate experience in a similar role, • Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor on building and/or civils projects (desirable) Application Process: Please click to apply, we try to keep our process simple! All applications are treated confidentially. If you wish to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme, feel free to share details about your disability. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are open to making reasonable adjustments to enable all applicants to participate in the recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any adjustments as part of the application process. Ready to be part of our transformative journey? We look forward to welcoming talented individuals who share our vision and values, join us on our journey and contribute to building a better future! #SacyrOnCourse

Please note: This role is under Pullman Rail which is a subsidiary or Transport for Wales Permanent Opportunity Equal Opportunities At Pullman Rail we value diversity. It makes us stronger, helps us understand our customers better, make better decisions and be more innovative. Everyone’s different and has their own perspective, so we’re building a diverse team that mirrors the communities we serve. Through this we’re determined to be one of Wales' leading inclusive employers. Who we are At Pullman Rail (part of the Transport for Wales family), we’re on a mission to be the engineering and overhaul partner of choice to the UK transport network. From our purpose-built facility in Cardiff, we provide comprehensive services including vehicle overhauls, heavy maintenance, component repairs and system upgrades to a large proportion of the UK rail fleet. Safety, quality and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. Our skilled engineers, technicians and support teams play a vital role in supporting the reliability and performance of the UK rail network — and we are proud to contribute to the industrial strength of South Wales. We are an open and inclusive place to work, where everyone is welcome and supported to reach their full potential. Role responsibilities We are seeking a Head of Compliance – Facilities Management & HSE to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight across all Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Facilities Management activities for Pullman Rail. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this role is responsible for ensuring a safe, compliant, efficient and high-performing working environment across all operational areas and offices. The post holder will lead the Facilities Management and HSE teams, oversee statutory compliance, manage key contracts and budgets, and ensure alignment with wider Transport for Wales safety strategies and assurance frameworks. This is a senior leadership role with accountability for both hard and soft FM services, preventive and planned maintenance programmes, sustainability initiatives, and organisational health and safety governance. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Safety & Ethics – Lead the implementation of the Pullman Rail SHEQ strategy, ensuring compliance with legislative, regulatory and internal standards. Champion a strong safety culture and act as the competent person for statutory processes including L8 (Legionella)., • Strategic Leadership – Set and deliver the Health & Safety and Facilities Management strategy, aligning operational delivery with business objectives and long-term site requirements., • Facilities Management & Compliance – Oversee all hard and soft FM services, ensuring buildings, infrastructure and systems meet statutory, safety and operational standards. Implement and manage robust Planned and Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programmes to minimise reactive work and operational disruption., • Contract & Supplier Management – Lead procurement, negotiation and performance management of FM and HSE contracts. Act as principal point of contact for contractors and manage the Control of Contractors process., • Financial & Commercial Control – Plan and manage Facilities and HSE budgets, ensuring effective cost control, value for money and informed investment decisions supported by asset management data., • Risk & Assurance – Lead incident investigations, ensure timely CAPA close-out, manage compliance KPIs and maintain readiness for audits and ISO standards. Provide clear reporting and assurance to senior leadership and external stakeholders., • Sustainability & Continuous Improvement – Drive initiatives to improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions and embed continuous improvement across facilities and compliance functions., • People & Culture – Lead, develop and support high-performing Facilities and HSE teams, fostering a culture of accountability, inclusion and continuous improvement. Who we’re looking for • A senior compliance professional with significant experience leading Health, Safety, Environment and Facilities Management functions, ideally within rail, engineering, manufacturing or other safety-critical environments., • Certified Facilities Manager (CFM) or equivalent professional facilities management qualification – essential., • Strong knowledge of health, safety, environmental and regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g. ISO standards, RISAS)., • Proven experience managing complex facilities contracts, procurement processes, budgets and supplier performance., • Demonstrated experience in risk management, incident investigation and driving CAPA to closure., • A strategic thinker with strong analytical, decision-making and change management capability., • An experienced leader with excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, able to operate effectively at senior level., • A resilient and adaptable professional who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced operational environment. Welsh language skills would make a great addition to your application, but they are not essential for this role. Next steps Does this role sound like the opportunity you are looking for? Do you want to find out more? Please get in touch. This advert will close at midnight on the day of the application closing date stated above. We encourage early applications as we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Please note: You must hold the permanent right to work in the UK. We are not currently able to provide sponsorship.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Building Services Manager (M&E) to join our Cardiff office and provide support for our projects in the South Wales region. The successful Building Services Manager will lead and coordinate the MEP process from project inception through to post-completion using commercial, contractual, programme/time awareness and technical expertise. Reporting to the Head of Building Services, you will work alongside our preconstruction and delivery teams to carry out technical reviews of tender documents, liaise with the estimating team and supply chain partners and adjust designs accordingly as and when required. This is an exciting role that could see you working on several projects at a time across preconstruction and delivery. You will be responsible for producing, prioritising and reviewing accurate information in line with the agreed specification and project cost. You will be a team player and an excellent motivator, as you will be working collectively with pre-construction and operations teams as well as supply chain partners to enable them to work together to produce a coordinated and complete MEP design. Key responsibilities: • Manage the complete qualitative, technical and commercial appraisal of services tenders across the team, in conjunction with other team members., • Identify equal and approved services solutions for inclusion in tenders., • Ensure technical appraisals of the services design to ensure compliance on all projects., • Design gap analysis (Building Services)., • Maintaining and developing relationships with our MEP Supply Chain., • Supply Chain Coordination., • Visiting sites during construction as required., • Attend meetings such as tender launch meetings, mid tender reviews/interviews and tender adjudications., • Reviewing the MEP installations for compliance against the designs, contract requirements, relevant standards/regulation and our quality requirements., • Constantly reinforce and deliver our customer first ethic., • Work closely with the Design Manager and project team to ensure an integrated MEP design across multiple build elements., • Support the operations teams in the delivery of M&E systems once the package has been handed over from the preconstruction team., • Leading the commissioning phase, ensuring it is delivered correctly with the use of the supply chains commissioning management or independent commissioning managers. Undertake witnessing and signing off the systems as complete on behalf of WDC. Essential: • Understand the appropriate M&E and service legislation, • Able to control costs, timing, quality in line with targets, • Able to interpret project documentations and develop appropriate strategies, • Full Driving Licence, • Proficient use of Microsoft programmes, • Proficient use of and Microsoft suite of Office programmes; inc. Excel, Word, Outlook., • Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC / NVQ4 etc), • Appropriate CSCS card Desirable Criteria: • Relevant Degree or Equivalent Qualification, • Working towards MCIOB / MCIBSE /MIET Additional Information In return: We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme.

Commercial Manager – Transmission & Renewables Location: South Wales | Salary: £90,000 – £95,000 | Contract: Permanent We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function across high-voltage transmission and renewable energy projects. Key Respon

Job Title: Commercial Operations & Growth Manager Location: Blackwood (with travel across six local sites) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £33,000-£36,000 per annum + mileage, on-site parking, and 28 days' holiday About the Role An exciting opportunity for a commercially min

A commercial real estate advisory firm in Cardiff seeks a Project Manager to join their Building & Project Consultancy team. The role focuses on high-quality commercial projects, managing contract administration and building surveys.

Job Title: Commercial Operations & Growth Manager Location: Blackwood (with travel across six local sites) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £33,000-£36,000 per annum + mileage, on-site parking, and 28 days' holiday About the Role An exciting opportunity for a commercially minded and hands-on professional to play a key role in driving growth, efficiency, and profitability across a group of busy community pharmacies. Working closely with the business owner, you'll take charge of stock optimisation, buying strategy, and supplier relationships while promoting NHS and private clinical services through digital marketing and local engagement. This is a varied, senior-level position suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced, data-driven environment and enjoys turning ideas into results. Key Responsibilities Optimise stock levels and manage supplier performance across multiple branches. Identify pricing and buying opportunities to protect margins. Lead promotion and growth of clinical and dispensing services. Roll out new services, delivery charges, and new revenue streams. Provide operational and commercial support at senior level. What We're Looking For Strong commercial awareness with confidence handling data and financials. Proactive and adaptable with excellent organisational skills. Able to manage multiple priorities and make decisions independently. Full driving licence and willingness to travel between sites. Please apply ASAP Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ

Why choose us? Choosing to work for SMS means choosing to make a difference. We are changing how businesses and consumers use energy for the better, helping achieve a greener, sustainable, and more affordable energy system for everyone. Through our range of innovative energy solutions, we are delivering the future of smart energy working closely with private and public sector partners we are playing a critical role in transforming and decarbonising the UK economy by 2050. What's in it for you? 25 personal holiday days per year (with additional 8 public holidays) increasing to 30 personal days after 5 years of service (includes options to buy and sell) Hybrid working options (for some positions). Enhanced Maternity leave. Paternity and Adoption leave. 24/7 free and confidential employee assistance service. Simply Health plan offers a wide variety of benefits from cashback on everyday healthcare treatments like optical, dental and physio treatments. Discounted gym memberships and free 24/7 online GP. Life Insurance (4 x annual salary) Pension matching scheme (up to 5% of salary) Visit Our People page What's the role? Step into a role where strategy meets engineering excellence. As our Lead Enterprise AI Engineer, youll be the driving force turning bold business opportunities into production-ready AI solutions. Youll shape intelligent agents, craft next-generation conversational experiences using Microsoft Copilot and Databricks Mosaic AI, and architect the Semantic Layer that ensures our models deliver accurate, trusted insights every time. If youre ready to take ownership of an organisations AI futureand build the systems that make it realthis is your stage. You will report to the Data, Analytics and AI Director and work remotely on a full-time, 40-hour contract. Please note: That travel is required, to have face to face meeting with your line manager. Key responsibilities: AI Solution Development & Agent Building Design, build, and deploy low-code and pro-code AI agents using Microsoft Copilot tools to automate business workflows (e.g., HR queries, IT support, operational data retrieval). Develop custom RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) solutions within Databricks to allow LLMs to reason over proprietary SMS documents and data. Integrate AI agents with enterprise systems (Dynamics 365, SharePoint, etc.) via APIs and Power Automate connectors. Semantic Modelling & Databricks Genie Curation Own the creation and maintenance of Databricks Genie Spaces. This involves translating complex database schemas into business-friendly semantic models. Define and govern standard metrics, dimensions, and synonyms within Unity Catalog to ensure the AI "speaks the language of the business." Continuously monitor Genie performance, reviewing "human feedback" on answers to refine the semantic model and improve accuracy over time. Business Engagement & Prototyping Partner with business stakeholders (Finance, Operations, Commercial) to decompose high-level use cases into technical requirements. Rapidly prototype AI solutions to demonstrate value and gain quick traction within business units. Act as a technical evangelist, demonstrating to non-technical teams how to interact with Genie spaces and Copilots effectively. AI Operations (LLMOps) & Governance Implement monitoring frameworks to track the cost, latency, and quality of AI model outputs. Ensure all AI solutions adhere to the organisation's data governance and security standards (e.g., preventing data leakage via LLMs). Manage the lifecycle of AI models and agents from development through to production and retirement. To be considered for this role, we would love you to have: Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or related field, or equivalent industry experience. Deep hands-on experience with Azure/Microsoft Fabric ecosystem (specifically Copilot Studio & Power Platform) and Databricks (SQL, Unity Catalog, Mosaic AI). Strong ability to design data models for analytics. Experience with defining metrics layers (e.g., DBX semantic layer or Databricks Genie) is essential. Practical experience with Large Language Models (LLMs), Prompt Engineering, and RAG architectures. Proficient in Python (for data manipulation and API interaction) and SQL (for data modelling). Experience working with REST APIs and connecting disparate business systems. Ability to explain technical AI concepts to non-technical business users and translate their feedback into code. #LI-Remote TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Project Manager – Substations/Energy – South Wales/South West England Projects– Hybrid – Up to £80,000 salary About The Role: My client provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. This role is focused on Electricity Transmission- They design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Their teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity. As part of this team, you'll be at the forefront of the transition to net zero, working with not just those around you, but across the Group- sharing learnings to deliver essential infrastructure services for life. What will you be doing? As a Senior Project Manager, you will be leading Electrical Transmission frameworks across the UK, with your first project based in South Wales. You'll oversee the delivery of M&E projects from start to finish, ensuring high standards in safety, quality, and timeliness. Collaborate with an expert management team, drive risk management, and provide guidance on technical and contractual matters. Use your industry knowledge to contribute to new contract bids and achieve financial targets. Ready to lead and make a real impact? Candidate Essentials • National Grid Substation build experience - including workable knowledge of Rules, EPC / M&E Framework • Proven leadership on Design and Build projects, managing cross functional teams • Excellent stakeholder management skills engaging with clients and suppliers • Qualification in construction / engineering and / or relevant experience • Qualification in Project Management (APM, PMP etc.) • Strong commercial experience with NEC contracts • Demonstrated ability to manage risk and opportunity • Experience managing budgets with history of delivery to time and cost This role offers: • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • EV/ Hybrid car scheme • Private health care and health care cash plan for you • Discretionary bonus scheme TPBN1_UKTJ

Managing Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering / Water (NEC) £85,000 + Package | Hybrid Working As part of continued growth, a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is recruiting a Lead Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Water Division on a recently awarded energy and utilities infrastructure project . This role offers an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to step into a senior leadership position with fast-track progression to Commercial Manager . The business is highly people-focused , placing strong emphasis on staff welfare, professional development, training, and long-term career progression . While this role sits within the Water Division, the wider group has a strong footprint across civil engineering, utilities, rail, aviation, and construction . The Role Lead Managing Quantity Surveyor Reporting to the Regional Commercial Manager , you will be responsible for the overall commercial performance of the project while leading and developing a high-performing commercial team. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and support the commercial team (training, coaching, appraisals, and development) Encourage collaboration between Commercial and Project Management teams Agree, monitor, and review personal objectives across the commercial function Provide contractual and commercial advice to the operations and delivery teams Manage, review, and expand the subcontractor supply chain Raise and manage new subcontracts, ensuring compliance with governance procedures Carry out subcontract evaluations, assess applications for payment, and authorise payments Work closely with the Operational Lead to ensure accurate commercial reporting, identify risk, and maximise commercial opportunities Experience Required HNC / BSc in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Minimum 6 years experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor Background in civil engineering, water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract Experience gained with a Tier 1 main contractor or reputable subcontractor Stable career history with proven leadership capability Salary & Benefits Salary: £85,000 per annum Attractive benefits package Hybrid working arrangement Long-term career progression to Commercial Manager Ongoing professional development and training For further details, please send your CV or contact one of our consultants at Intersect Global . Intersect Global is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity in the workplace. TPBN1_UKTJ

Position: Security Maintenance Engineer Job ID: 3562/1 Location: South Wales Salary: £30,000 £40,000 per annum Type: Permanent, Full-time HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Fire & Security sectors for a list of our vacancies. We also support a growing number of clients across the fire and security industry, supplying both permanent and contract professionals nationwide. We are currently recruiting for a Security Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established business with growth plans. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team with a strong focus on work-life balance, customer relationships, and career development. Job Description: The role involves carrying out maintenance and reactive calls for intruder alarm systems, CCTV, and access control systems across South Wales. Maintenance will be carried out across a variety of premises, including commercial, local authority, and domestic customers. You will diagnose system faults, plan further actions, and ensure any updates are communicated clearly to both the operations manager and customers. Duties and Responsibilities: Carry out maintenance on intruder alarm systems, CCTV, and access control systems Respond to reactive calls, diagnose faults, and implement or plan remedial actions Complete work accurately on electronic job sheets and report additional actions as needed Communicate with customers professionally and effectively Represent the company in a presentable manner, maintaining high standards of professionalism Participate in a call-out rota (approx. 3 times per year) with standby and call-out pay Qualifications and Requirements: Minimum 5 years experience as a Security Engineer or similar role Ability to work independently and as part of a team Self-disciplined and detail-oriented Strong communication skills and a professional approach to customers Willingness to complete BS7858 Security Screening, Enhanced DBS, and police check Benefits: Commission-based scheme up to 5% on new sales or upgrades 30 days holiday including bank holidays and Christmas/New Year shutdown Company pension, cycle to work scheme, employee discounts, referral programme Overtime available if required This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role. TPBN1_UKTJ

What's the Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Cost Manager wishing to progress their career in a supportive environment to join our cost management team. You will become part of our dynamic, proactive and collaborative team working together to achieve team success in the Cardiff office and across our business nationwide. You will work closely with senior team members supporting the delivery of a variety of projects, sectors, clients and significant projects. What you need to do to be effective in this role Assist with the day-to-day delivery of construction projects. Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors. Prepare cost estimates and evaluate the cost of building designs and alternative proposals. Assist with the preparation, issue, evaluation, and reporting of tenders. Attend and actively participate in client and contractor meetings. Advise on contract terms and prepare building contract documentation. Agree on monthly valuations and prepare monthly cost reports. Value and agree on post-contract variations. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts. Develop skills to provide a single point of contact, taking responsibility for all aspects of a project. Visit construction sites to gain a better understanding of construction technology and assess contractor applications for payment. The skills and experience you need to have for this role Relevant degree in quantity surveying, or similar, RICS-accredited course Working towards MRICS status, or a desire to commence Experience using Microsoft Office software, particularly Microsoft Excel Experience of relevant QS Software applications, CostX, Bluebeam or similar, is desirable Good communication skills and experience in report writing Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure Holder of a UK driving licence Personal Attributes We are looking for a team worker who is outgoing, proactive, and personable. You will also need to show ambition and a willingness to learn whilst demonstrating commercial awareness and exhibiting the ability to complete projects to agreed timelines. TPBN1_UKTJ

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