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Mechanical Site Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Mechanical Site Manager to lead and oversee all mechanical works on a large scale commercial construction project. This role is critical in ensuring that mechanical installations are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards while coordinating site operations and managing subcontractors and labour teams. Mechanical Site Manager Key Responsibilities • Manage and oversee all day to day mechanical site operations, including HVAC, plumbing, pipework, and BMS installations, • Lead and coordinate mechanical subcontractors, labour teams, and specialist suppliers on site, • Work closely with project managers, engineers, consultants, and other trades to ensure smooth project delivery, • Ensure all mechanical works are carried out in accordance with project specifications, drawings, building regulations, and industry standards, • Monitor project progress against programme schedules and provide regular updates on milestones and site performance, • Enforce health & safety procedures and promote a strong safety culture across site operations, • Conduct site inspections, quality checks, and audits to ensure compliance with company and client standards, • Identify and resolve technical and operational issues, providing practical solutions to maintain programme targets, • Manage labour allocation, materials, plant, and equipment efficiently to maximise productivity, • Attend and lead site meetings, toolbox talks, and coordination meetings as required, • Ensure accurate site documentation is maintained, including progress reports, permits, and RAMS, • Support project delivery from installation through to commissioning and handover Mechanical Site Manager Requirements • Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager on commercial construction projects, • Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services including HVAC, plumbing, pipework, and BMS systems, • Excellent understanding of construction site operations and mechanical project delivery, • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and construction programmes, • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills, • Relevant mechanical trade qualification or mechanical engineering background, • SMSTS certification essential, • First Aid certification required, • Enhanced DBS required, • Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and site compliance requirements, • Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and coordinate site activities effectively How to Apply Please upload your most up to date CV to apply for the Mechanical Site Manager position

Traffic Marshall – Oxford – Immediate Start We are currently looking for an experienced Traffic Marshall to start immediately on a project in Oxford, with approximately 4 months of work available. This role is ideal for a reliable candidate with good communication skills and previous site experience. About the Role: You will be responsible for: • Managing and recording delivery schedules on site • Washing wheels of vehicles when required • Organising and sorting deliveries • Banking vehicles safely in and out of site • Communicating effectively via radio with site teams • Assisting with general site duties as required • Ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently Requirements: ✔ Previous experience as a Traffic Marshall ✔ Valid Traffic Marshall ticket (basic ticket accepted – CPCS not required) ✔ Good communication skills ✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team ✔ Must be local to Oxford ✔ Reliable and punctual ✔ Full PPE What You Get: ✔ Competitive pay rate (depending on experience) ✔ Weekly pay ✔ 4 months work ✔ Immediate start ✔ Opportunity to work with a professional team Interested? Apply now or get in touch for more details

Reginald Gray has been engaged by a key client to source and secure an Estimator / Senior Estimator to join their growing business. With a turnover of circa £75M, this well-established contractor delivers high-end projects across the private residential, commercial, private education, and luxury hospitality sectors. This is a key hire at a pivotal time for the business, offering the opportunity to play an influential role in its continued growth and success. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the estimating function on a range of prestigious, design-led schemes, working closely with senior leadership and project delivery teams. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare accurate and competitive tenders for high-value construction projects across multiple sectors., • Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to fully understand project requirements., • Lead the pricing process, including take-offs, subcontractor enquiries, and cost analysis., • Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing., • Collaborate with internal teams to develop bid strategies and value engineering opportunities., • Present and support tender submissions to senior stakeholders and clients. Requirements: • Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within the construction industry., • Experience working on high-end or design-led projects, ideally within one or more of the following sectors: residential, commercial, education, or hospitality., • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail., • Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication and negotiation skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor at an exciting stage of growth, with genuine scope to make a significant impact within the business

Electro-Mechanical Assembler Location: Oxford Are you interested in working on products at the cutting edge of technology? This is an exciting opportunity to join a global technology business specialising in precision motion capture and tracking systems used across entertainment, engineering, robotics, and life sciences. Benefits 10% company pension 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private medical & dental cover Life cover & permanent health insurance Cycle to work scheme Free on-site parkingKey Responsibilities Assemble electro-mechanical products using drawings and work instructions Diagnose and repair mechanical faults to component level Support dispatch, goods in, testing, stock counts, and packing duties Maintain high quality standards and accurate documentation Keep work areas clean, organised, and safe Work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlinesSkills & Experience Mechanical or electronic assembly experience preferred Experience within box build assembly advantageous Excellent attention to detail Organised and self-motivated approach Basic computer skills including Word and Excel Good communication and teamwork skills If you have the skillsets required please apply directly or call (phone number removed) and ask for Snix to Discuss further

Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Land Rights Surveyor to work for one of the fastest growing Utility Engineering contractors in the UK! You will be supporting major utility and infrastructure projects across London and the South West. This role is heavily focused on agricultural and rural land, working directly with landowners, farmers and local stakeholders. This is a people-focused role as much as a technical one. You’ll need a strong agricultural understanding, empathy for landowners and occupiers, and the ability to balance commercial delivery with doing the right thing on the ground. Salary - £45,000 - £55,000 Duties • Deliver high-quality land and property advice on behalf of clients, taking ownership and pride in your work, • Secure land rights including wayleaves, easements, temporary possessions and land acquisitions, • Negotiate compensation claims fairly and professionally, with a clear understanding of agricultural impact and reinstatement, • Work closely with design and delivery teams to ensure proposals align with consenting requirements, • Build trusted relationships with landowners, farmers, agents, clients and internal stakeholders, • Communicate clearly and confidently, managing expectations and resolving issues proactively, • Lead collaborative working on projects, often based from site or project offices, • Maintain accurate records, provide client updates and ensure KPIs are met, • Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate, • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, best practice and professional standards, • Maintain CPD and stay up to date with legal and technical developments Requirements • RICS qualified, newly qualified, or qualified by experience, • Strong agricultural and rural land knowledge is essential, • Experience negotiating compensation and understanding reinstatement obligations, • General understanding of infrastructure or construction methods, • Familiarity with wayleaves, easements, land acquisition, CPOs and environmental consents (desirable), • Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

Job Title: Senior Architect Location: Oxford Salary: £40,000 Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Job Ref: 40398 About Them? My client is an architectural firm based in the heart of Oxford, delivering really interesting quite varied work spread across education, residential and commercial projects. A small firm who swing well above their weight are looking for a conservation architect to join the team. Many of their projects are working on listed buildings, while this isn't everything they do, they'd like to bring someone in who can focus on this work. About The Role? I am looking for a conservation and heritage specialist to join the team. Someone who loves the research side of things and delivering a heritage report. While this is an architect role, suited to a hands on designer, this role will feel consultative. You will be restoring listed buildings and ensuring they're fit for purpose, delivering bespoke projects. Ideally I am looking for people who use ArchiCAD but this isn't a deal breaker - if you have the relevant experience then please share your CV and portfolio. About Us? At mustard, we don’t just recruit we connect people with careers that matter. As a certified B Corp, we’re committed to doing business the right way: balancing profit with purpose, and always putting people and the planet first. That means treating candidates with respect, being upfront about roles, and never wasting your time. With deep roots in the design sectors, we know what makes an agency tick and more importantly, what makes a role right for you. You’ll get honest advice, behind the scenes insight, and full support throughout the process. No fluff. No false promises. Just solid recruitment with a conscience. Ready to take your next step? mustard is a creative recruitment consultancy and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply. Our recruitment process is free from discrimination and bias and we welcome the opportunity to work with you. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please let us know. We appreciate the unique skills and experiences each candidate brings, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected

Heavy Plant Engineer Devon £17ph to £22ph + Door-to-Door Pay + Overtime Available NEOS Engineering are partnered with a globally recognised OEM, renowned for delivering market-leading heavy construction equipment and setting industry standards for innovation, engineering excellence, and product reliability. Due to continued growth and investment, they are seeking skilled Heavy Plant Engineers to join their high-performing field service team. This is an outstanding opportunity to work directly with a prestigious manufacturer, gaining access to advanced diagnostic technology, structured manufacturer training programmes, and clear long-term career progression within a premium engineering environment. The successful candidate will come from a heavy plant background with experience working on leading machinery brands such as JCB, CAT, or Komatsu. A minimum NVQ Level 3 in Plant or Agricultural Machinery or equivalent is required. As a Heavy Plant Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a modern fleet of heavy construction equipment, ensuring machinery operates to the highest performance and safety standards. This is a fully mobile position supported by a fully equipped company vehicle. You will be joining a business recognised across the industry for its commitment to engineering excellence, employee development, and investment in cutting-edge machinery and training. The Role: Service, maintenance and repair of advanced heavy plant machinery Working across a diverse fleet including Excavators, Loading Shovels, Dump Trucks, and Material Handling Equipment Regional coverage across Dorset and surrounding areas Carrying out mechanical and electrical fault finding, including work on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and advanced diagnostics Maintaining strong customer relationships while delivering exceptional service standards The Candidate: Proven experience working on construction plant, quarrying equipment, or rail machinery Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capabilities Motivated to develop through ongoing manufacturer training and career progression NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Construction or Agricultural Plant Maintenance Full UK Driving Licence The Benefits: Industry-leading manufacturer training and technical development pathways Highly competitive overtime structure with strong earning potential Fully equipped company 4x4 vehicle with door-to-door pay Comprehensive pension scheme Long-term career progression with a globally respected OEM Thanks so much for taking the time to apply. We do our best to get back to everyone, but due to the number of applications we receive, it's not always possible. If you haven't heard from us within 7 days, it likely means you haven't been successful this time - but don't be discouraged! Keep an eye on our website for new opportunities that might be a great fit. We kindly ask that candidates requiring sponsorship do not apply, as the client is unfortunately unable to offer sponsorship at this time. Any applications requiring sponsorship will be automatically rejected. TPBN1_UKTJ

Logistics Labourer Oxford, Start date: April, lasting approximately 5-6 Months . The role is to work with an existing team on site doing Logistics Labouring for a Ductwork contractor , working a standard 40 hour week , with some opportunity to do overtime and enhanced rates * Assist with general site clearance, material handling, and site tidying tasks. * Support Ductwork temas * Ensure safety procedures and site protocols are adhered to at all times. * Previous labouring experience on construction sites is essential. * CSCS card is required to demonstrate health and safety compliance. * Good physical fitness and the ability to work in a team environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a reputable site with a reliable employer

EC Group are a specialist construction recruitment consultancy who are advertising for a Project Manager position for and on behalf of one of our clients. The position is for a national consultancy practice who specialise in fast paced projects in sectors including commercial, education and the like. They are looking for someone situated in Oxford, London or the Southern Regions. The role is for a Project Manager carrying out the following responsibilities: * Managing client * Managing main-contractor * Programming * Schedule of works. * Working along side Quantity Surveyors. * Client facing. Requirements for the Project Managet role are: * Minimum of 2 years experience * Retail construction experience ideally * Autonomously running projects * Experience on projects with fast turn around. Benefits for the Project Manager role: * Competitive salary package * Great annual leave allowance * Excellent pension scheme

Company Description Operating for over 45 years, King & Moffatt Building Services provide complete Mechanical and Electrical services across all sectors of the construction industry including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy. From design stage to the installation and the ongoing maintenance of their facilities, our valued and highly skilled workforce provide our clients with an efficient, reliable and best in class service. A Deloitte Best Managed Company Award winner for eight years running, we pride ourselves on being a full building services solutions provider and have successfully delivered multiple large-scale projects in Ireland, the UK & mainland Europe. Job Description We are looking for Electrical Authorised /Appointed Person Low Voltage (APLV) to join our team in Oxford. You will be responsible for ensuring electrical safety and compliance across all site activities. This includes implementing safe systems of work, managing electrical permits, supervising isolation and energization, and ensuring adherence to statutory and company standards. Responsibilities include: • Acting as the designated Electrical Authorised Person for the site., • Issuing and managing electrical permits to work., • Ensuring compliance with BS 7671 Wiring Regulations and company safety procedures., • Supervising electrical isolation, testing, and energization activities., • Supervising lock off tag off procedures LOTO, • Conducting inspections and audits of electrical installations., • Maintaining accurate records of electrical work and permits., • Providing technical guidance and training to team members., • Liaising with project managers, site managers, and subcontractors to ensure safe working practices. Qualifications • Recognized electrical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)., • City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing)., • Authorised Person Electrical Low Voltage training., • Strong knowledge of electrical safety regulations and BS 7671., • Previous experience as an Electrical Authorised/Appointed Person or similar role. Desirable Skills • SSSTS/SMSTS certification., • Experience in low/high-voltage systems or complex M&E projects., • Familiarity with permit-to-work systems., • Good communication and leadership skills. Additional Information Having an inclusive and flexible culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at King and Moffatt, we also offer the following: • Competitive salary, • Professional Development support, • Employee Assistance Program, • Health and Wellness programs, • Bike to work scheme At King and Moffatt, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion to drive innovation, creativity, and success. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, valued, and respected regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other dimension of diversity. We strive to build a culture that celebrates differences, encourages open dialogue, and promotes equal opportunities for growth and advancement. By embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment, we not only strengthen our organisation but also enrich the lives of our employees and the communities we serve

With an engineering mindset, you know how things are manufactured, you enjoy speaking to customers and turning ideas into real projects. This role sits right in the middle of it all. You will take customer enquiries, break them down, cost them properly, and turn them into clear, competitive quotes. You will work across composite and metallic assemblies, supporting projects that land in sectors like aerospace, defence, automotive, motorsport, and energy. You may already be in engineering, production, or a junior commercial position. You want more exposure, more responsibility and more impact. What are you responsible for? Speaking directly with customers to understand what they need Building accurate cost models, estimates and produce detailed quotations Acting as the link between customers and internal teams Working closely with engineering, production, supply chain, and quality Tracking project costs and compare quoted vs actual performance Supporting bids, tenders, and customer reviews Helping qualify new opportunities and shape future work Contributing to forecasting, budgets, and continuous improvement What background do you need? Experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally customer-facing Strong commercial awareness. You understand cost, margin, and risk Knowledge of composite or metallic manufacturing processes would be ideal Confidence working with data, spreadsheets, and presentations Clear communication skills. You can hold your own with customers and internal teams A proactive mindset. You take ownership and get things done A degree in engineering helps, but hands-on experience matters more. You will work on high-performance projects across multiple industries, gaining exposure to both technical and commercial decision-making. You will be trusted early and given room to grow, in an environment that is expanding

Our client, a leading global shipping and logistics organisation, is seeking a skilled Fleet Vehicle Technician to join their busy workshop in Abingdon. This Fleet Vehicle Technician position is ideal for a dedicated professional with a strong background in vehicle maintenance and repairs. The Fleet Vehicle Technician will be responsible for maintaining a diverse fleet, including light vans, tractor units, trailers, and an increasing number of electric and hybrid vehicles, ensuring safety, performance, and compliance. Benefits: Starting salary up to £38,355 per annum, with overtime paid at time and a half Signing-on bonus upon commencement 25 days holiday plus eight bank holidays, with options for lieu days or double pay Monthly tool allowance of £30 Full PPE supplied and a modern, well-equipped workshop environment Company pension scheme and life assurance Comprehensive training, including electric and hybrid vehicle systems Discounts available at major retailers, cinemas, attractions, and more Clear opportunities for career progression within a company that values internal promotionDuties as a Fleet Vehicle Technician: Servicing vehicles through routine checks and maintenance according to manufacturer guidelines Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components as a Fleet Vehicle Technician Conducting vehicle inspections to uphold safety standards Fault diagnosis and troubleshooting using diagnostic tools Working on electric and hybrid vehicle systems, including medical equipment, with full training provided Ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations in the workshop Supporting team operations with strong communication and organisational skillsRequirements: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in light or heavy vehicle maintenance Relevant workshop experience covering all aspects of vehicle repair and servicing A UK driving licence with minimal points; a C1 7.5 tonne licence is advantageous but not essential Reside within a reasonable commuting distance of Abingdon Good understanding of workshop health and safety procedures Organised and methodical, capable of working under deadlines Excellent communicator and team player Experience with hybrid or electric vehicles would be beneficial but is not essential; full training will be providedContact Sarena Abbott, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Abingdon and Oxfordshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Fleet Vehicle Technician opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job - let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career

Our client an Essex based External Facades contractor currently seek an experienced Site Manager for a Curtain Wall Installation program in Oxford, Oxfordshire. The work itself is the installation of a Technal Curtain Wall System and Aluminium Windows. It is essential that you have Curtain Wall and/or Glazing experience, hold SMSTS, First Aid, and a Black/Gold CSCS card Duties will include: • Managing Curtain Wall installers to a program, • Tool box talks, • Carrying out site inductions, • Managing Sub Contractors, • Attending site progress meetings, • Producing progress reports, • Liaising with end client and company directors, • Dealing with access issues, • Liaising with local authorities where necessary, • All other associated tasks This project starts on the 28th April For more information or to register your interest please contact Simon Brady at Blu Tech Consulting

Combined Small Works Manager & Buyer (R4) We are seeking an organised and proactive Small Works Manager & Buyer to oversee small works projects while managing procurement activities across both small works and main projects. This role is ideal for someone with strong coordination and problem-solving skills who can build and maintain excellent relationships with clients, engineers, and suppliers. You will play a key role in ensuring projects run smoothly by managing electrical works and sourcing materials efficiently and cost-effectively, all while upholding high standards of quality and service. Key Responsibilities – Small Works Oversee small works projects, maintenance, and remedial works for domestic and commercial clients (typically £250+), with an annual turnover of approximately £400k Act as the primary point of contact for small works clients, managing requirements, expectations, and communication throughout the project lifecycle Manage incoming calls and emails while planning, scheduling, and coordinating multiple small-scale electrical tasks simultaneously Handle reactive maintenance issues and daytime emergency callouts (e.g. power loss), including basic client guidance on fault finding (e.g. tripped RCBOs) Prepare pricing for small works, remedial tasks, EICRs, and installation projects Conduct site surveys for larger small works packages to produce accurate and competitive quotations Monitor and manage the performance of small works engineers to ensure high-quality workmanship Ensure all works comply with health & safety regulations and NICEIC certification standards Manage claims, invoicing, and notify accounts when works are ready for billing Raise job numbers for both small works and main projects Maintain and regularly update the main works job chart for accurate tracking Understand engineer capabilities to allocate work effectively based on strengths and experience Log NICEIC Building Control Notifications via the NICEIC portal following certification Support engineers requiring reactive maintenance or callout assistance on wider projects Key Responsibilities – Buyer & Procurement Order materials and equipment for small works and support main project procurement Send site requisitions to wholesalers, carry out price comparisons, and place orders Convert engineer material requests into purchase orders and issue to suppliers Ensure timely delivery of materials to maintain site productivity and avoid delays Manage supplier relationships, negotiate pricing, and ensure reliable service Identify and onboard new suppliers to strengthen the supply chain Carry out occasional store duties, including receiving deliveries and labelling stock Arrange repairs, servicing, and calibration of test equipment and tools Organise plant hire and access equipment as required Occasionally collect and deliver materials to sites when necessary Qualifications & Knowledge Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel Good understanding of construction and electrical environments Relevant qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Strong organisational ability, with experience managing multiple small works projects alongside procurement responsibilities NICEIC Qualifying Manager status or C&G 2391 (advantageous) Willingness to progress into the role of NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor for small works certification sign-off Full UK driving licence What We Offer Competitive salary Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial projects Company van or car allowance 24 days holiday plus bank holidays

If you have hands-on water hygiene experience and are looking for a field-based role with a well-established, supportive company, this could be the opportunity for you! Water Hygiene Engineer - Field-based role Ideally based in Oxford, Berkshire, or Buckinghamshire, allowing effective coverage of both London and Midlands sites Full-time, permanent (Monday Friday) £30,000 per annum, depending on experience Previous experience in a Water Hygiene or Water Treatment Technician role Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Our client is a well-established water hygiene company based in Redditch, Worcestershire. They have a tight-knit team of long-serving engineers. They specialise in deliveringpractical, reliable water hygiene services to a loyal client base, working all over the UK. The Role They are looking for an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer to join our skilled and supportive hygiene team. Key Responsibilities: Temperature monitoring, routine sampling, and system checks Inspection and cleaning of Cold Water Storage Tanks (CWSTs) and hot water vessels Cleaning and disinfection of water systems, showerheads, and outlets Accurate completion of service reports and site records Working in line with ACoP L8 and HSG274 Part 2 requirements Representing the company professionally on client sites Regular travel (depending on project location) The Ideal Candidate: Youll be a proactive and professional engineer with a strong understanding of water hygiene practices and Legionella control standards. Youll take pride in your work, have a keen eye for detail, and be comfortable working independently on client sites. About you: Previous experience in a Water Hygiene or Water Treatment Technician role Solid knowledge of ACoP L8, HSG274, and Water Regulations A full UK driving licence (essential) Excellent communication and record-keeping skills Willingness to travel A professional, customer-focused attitude Benefits: Competitive salary and regular reviews Opportunities for training and professional development Supportive, friendly working environment Company vehicle and equipment provided Nationwide project variety and long-term career progression How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click apply today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Water Treatment Technician, Legionella Risk Assessor, Field Service Engineer, Water Systems Engineer, Water Testing Technician, Environmental Engineer, Compliance Technician, Facilities Engineer, Building Services Technician, Water Quality Engineer. TPBN1_UKTJ

Assistant Site Manager | Housebuilding Headington, Oxfordshire We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager to join a well-known, high-volume housebuilder on a brand-new traditional build development in Oxfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and respected business with a strong reputation for quality and a solid pipeline of work. The Role: Supporting the Site Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of a busy residential development, helping to ensure units are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the management of site operations Coordinating subcontractors and trades on site Supporting programme delivery and ensuring targets are met Upholding health & safety standards Monitoring quality throughout the build process Assisting with site inspections and reporting About You: Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager within housebuilding Strong understanding of traditional build housing SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualified (or working towards) Proactive, organised and keen to progress your career What's on Offer: Salary up to £50,000 + package Opportunity to work on a brand-new development Career progression within a well-known housebuilder Supportive and structured working environment If you're looking to take the next step in your career with a leading housebuilder, we'd love to hear from you

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from £22- £24 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

HGV Technician Location: Oxford Salary: Up to £39,520 per annum DOE + overtime paid at time and a half Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Working Hours: 40 hours per week, alternate shifts of 07:30 - 16:00 and 13:30 - 22:00 Benefits: Overtime opportunities, birthday leave, pension, training, EAP, death in service, progression opportunities ISQ Recruitment is supporting a well-established commercial vehicle business in Oxford with the recruitment of an experienced HGV Technician to join their busy workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician who takes pride in delivering safe, compliant and high-quality maintenance work. You will be joining a professional technical team responsible for keeping customer vehicles on the road through effective servicing, repairs, inspections and diagnostics. The role would suit an experienced HGV Technician who enjoys varied workshop work, has strong attention to detail and is looking for a long-term opportunity with ongoing training, overtime availability and progression support. Key Responsibilities - Carry out major and minor repairs on commercial vehicles - Complete regular inspections and preventative maintenance - Carry out servicing work including general maintenance tasks - Diagnose faults and work with the wider repair team to plan vehicle repairs - Identify worn or faulty components in line with DVSA standards - Maintain accurate records for vehicles repaired or handled - Complete relevant paperwork, job cards and documentation - Support warranty claims or escalate technical issues where required - Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop environment - Provide support and guidance to trainees or less experienced team members where required Candidate Requirements - Level 3 qualification in HGV Vehicle Repair and Maintenance, such as NVQ, City & Guilds or IMI - Previous experience working as an HGV Technician, LGV Technician or Commercial Vehicle Technician - Strong knowledge of servicing, diagnostics and vehicle repair - Ability to identify worn and faulty components in line with DVSA standards - Full UK driving licence, ideally with relevant vehicle classes - Reliable, organised and able to work well as part of a team - Strong focus on safety, compliance and quality workmanship Working Hours 40 hours per week, working alternate shifts: - 07:30 - 16:00 - 13:30 - 22:00 Overtime opportunities are available and paid at time and a half. Benefits - up to £39,520 per annum DOE - Overtime paid at 1.5x basic rate - Saturdays paid at overtime rate - Extra day off for your birthday - 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays - Auto-enrolment pension - Four times death in service benefit - Internal mentorship programme - Ongoing training and development - Annual appraisals and progression opportunities - Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support - Access to 24-hour online GP support - Mental Health First Aiders - Enhanced maternity and paternity policies - Long service recognition - Branded uniform provided - Reward and recognition programmes - Supportive and professional working environment Apply Now If you are an experienced HGV Technician looking for your next opportunity in Oxford, ISQ Recruitment would like to hear from you. Apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail. *** NO VISA SPONSORSHIP

Job Title: Setting Out Engineer Location: Oxford Salary: £325/day 6 month contract Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Setting Out Engineer to join our team on a 6-month contract. This role focuses primarily on internal setting out and high-precision laser work using Leica equipment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accuracy, quality assurance, and smooth project delivery across a range of construction projects. Key Responsibilities Carry out internal setting out works to a high level of accuracy Operate and maintain Leica surveying and laser equipment Conduct detailed QA checks and ensure compliance with project specifications and tolerances Interpret drawings, models, and specifications to guide site works Mark out and spray lines/points clearly and accurately as required Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and management to ensure alignment on project requirements Maintain clear and accurate records of setting out data and QA documentation Requirements Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer, ideally with a focus on internals Strong proficiency with Leica equipment and laser-based setting out methods Solid understanding of QA processes and documentation in construction Experience with spraying/marking out on site Background in construction or building projects preferred Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications High level of attention to detail and accuracy Strong communication and teamwork skills Desirable Experience working on large-scale or complex build projects Familiarity with digital setting out tools and software Relevant qualifications in surveying, engineering, or construction If you are a motivated Setting Out Engineer available for a 6-month contract with a strong focus on precision and quality, we would like to hear from you

Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering a major, 3-year-long highways project in Didcot, Oxfordshire. Known for collaborative project delivery, strong safety culture and technical excellence, this contractor plays a key role in shaping major highways and infrastructure schemes across the UK. With a strong pipeline of long-term regional works and a genuine focus on developing its people, this is an excellent opportunity to build a sustainable career with a respected main contractor. Your new role As a Site Engineer, you will play a pivotal role supporting the Section Engineer and Site Management team on a £35m section of the project. This is a hands-on, site-based position suited to an engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in precision, quality and teamwork. Key responsibilities will include: Setting out and site surveying works with accuracy and consistency Reviewing drawings, specifications and quantities to identify and resolve issues early Planning site activities and coordinating materials with procurement teams Liaising with consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to maintain programme momentum Supervising site labour and ensuring works meet quality and safety standards Maintaining detailed site records including diaries, quality documentation and test results Supporting health, safety and environmental compliance across the site Assisting the Site Manager and contributing to continuous improvement initiativesThis role offers excellent exposure to complex civil engineering works and the opportunity to influence delivery on a major highways and infrastructure scheme. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven experience as a Site Engineer within the highways and/or public realm sectors, delivering earthworks and/or structures packages Experience using AutoCAD, GPS and modern surveying equipment Strong setting out and surveying skills Excellent communication and coordination abilities CSCS, First Aid at Work and a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Competitive salary Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 35 days' annual leave (including bank holidays) Pension scheme (increasing with seniority and length of service) Private medical cover Life assurance Travel and subsistence allowance (where appropriate) Funded professional memberships (ICE, CIOB, RICS, etc.) Retail and lifestyle discounts Enhanced family-friendly benefits Strong pipeline of long-term regional projects Industry-recognised training and development programmes Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a major, high-impact project Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Job Title: Assistant Site Manager Location: Oxfordshire Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum Contract: Temp to Perm (with strong career progression opportunities) Overview We are seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a growing residential construction team in Oxfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with a strong background in volume housebuilding, ideally gained with a leading or award-winning developer. Working closely with the Site Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day coordination of site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard of quality. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Manager in planning, coordinating, and monitoring daily site operations against the project programme Assist in managing all on-site resources including labour, plant, and materials Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring clear communication of expectations and standards Maintain high levels of health and safety compliance, carrying out regular inspections and taking immediate corrective action where required Promote a proactive safety culture, encouraging teams to identify and mitigate risks before issues arise Take ownership of site issues, ensuring they are resolved efficiently and effectively Contribute to delivering high levels of customer satisfaction, addressing any client-related concerns promptly Lead and participate in site meetings, including subcontractor briefings and progress reviews Support cost control measures and identify opportunities for efficiencies and savings Ensure all works are carried out in line with industry standards and best practices Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a similar role within residential housebuilding (volume experience essential) Background working with established or award-winning housebuilders is highly desirable Strong understanding of construction processes and site operations Experience working to NHBC standards Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly Strong organisational and time management abilities Effective leadership and motivational skills to drive team performance Proactive problem-solving approach and attention to detail Comfortable working at heights and in a fast-paced site environment Good level of IT literacy Essential Certifications CITB SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) First Aid at Work (FAW) Valid CSCS Card Desirable Certifications Scaffold Awareness / Inspection (CISRS or equivalent) Site Environmental Management (SEATS or IEMA) Temporary Works Co-ordinator (TWC) What’s on Offer Competitive salary up to £50,000 per annum Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career progression Opportunity to work on high-quality residential developments within a growing business in Oxfordshire

Our Water contractor client is seeking General Foremen to support on Early Contractor Involvement projects across the Thames Valley region. The role is to proactively lead and effectively coordinate construction phase activities within the Project Teams promoting health, safety, environmental and construction best practice across the framework programme to demonstrating exemplary standards and leadership throughout the sector. The ideal candidate will have Water industry experience (or worked in an adjacent heavily regulated sector or with heavy civils/Highways/drainage in operational environments). They will need to have experience with buildability, challenging design head on and reporting back to the Construction Manager with their findings. The candidate must be mobile and commutable to the Thames Valley area. Responsibilities Appraise the risk to the scheme in conjunction with the Project Manager and install and monitor adequate site security. In conjunction with the site management team, manage the project procurement process for suppliers and contractors in line with the Company processes and commercial best practice. Ensure the site fulfils all obligations for external compliance audit. Ensure Permit to Work systems, Inductions and Briefings are correctly carried out. Plan and co-ordinate the operational delivery of the project as required. Oversee the day-to-day construction processes and ensure co-ordination within the site team, client, and contractors. Attend meetings with and maintain necessary regular contact with clients and stakeholders. Skills/experience/qualifications Managing all types of stakeholders is ESSENTIAL - must come from an operational environment Experience of working for a major sized Civil Engineering Contractor working on water or major highway/drainage schemes. Sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations as well as a comprehensive understanding and experience of a wide range of construction techniques and best practices. Experience of managing and developing staff. Adopt a proactive approach to the environment and customer care of all the stakeholders involved in a project - promotion of positive image of the Company name to protect and promote the brand name. Dependent on the project or section of work being supervised: specialist knowledge may at times be desirable or essential CITB Level 3 Safety Course SMSTS (5 day). Appropriate CSCS card. First Aid at Work (4 day). Experienced in IT Packages e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint. Confined spaces/crane supervision an advantage Benefits Salary will depend on experience level - broadly £45-55k with some scope for movement either way. Cash car allowance Site travel expensed /company van provision depending on availability 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance

Assistant Site Manager (Freelance / Temporary) Location: Abingdon Duration: Approx. 2 months (potential extension) Rate: £240 per day We are currently working with a well-regarded, privately-owned house builder who is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to support one of their residential developments in Oxfordshire. This is a short-term freelance opportunity with an immediate start, focused on the finishing stages of the build. The role will primarily involve overseeing snagging works and ensuring plots are completed to a high standard ahead of handover. The Role: You will work closely with the Site Manager to drive plots through final stages of construction, coordinating trades and ensuring quality control across finishing works. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee finishing trades on active plots, • Manage and close out snagging lists, • Ensure high standards of quality and presentation across completed units, • Coordinate subcontractors to meet deadlines, • Assist with health & safety compliance on site, • Support the Site Manager with day-to-day site operations Requirements: • Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager within residential housebuilding, • Strong focus on quality and finishing standards, • Proven experience managing snagging and handover processes, • Valid CSCS card (essential), • SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred), • First Aid at Work (preferred) What’s on Offer: • Immediate start available, • Approx. 2-month contract with potential for extension, • Opportunity to work with a respected, non-PLC house builder, • Competitive day rate This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager who enjoys the finishing stages of projects and takes pride in delivering high-quality homes. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion

Job Purpose: At Lucy Properties we pride ourselves on maintaining high standards across our 360 rental properties in the Oxford area. We are seeking a proactive and experienced Maintenance Assistant to join our professional and friendly maintenance team based in Jericho. This role offers the opportunity to work across a wide variety of tasks in a well-organised and respectful workplace, where quality, safety and teamwork are key. Business Overview: At Lucy Real Estate, comprised of Lucy Properties and Lucy Developments, our mission is to provide high-quality homes and outstanding support to our tenants and buyers alike. Lucy Properties is a trusted letting and management business that owns, lets and manages a portfolio of 360 residential properties, home to over 850 tenants in Oxford. Our dedicated in-house property and maintenance team ensures responsive, professional service, with tenant satisfaction as our top priority. Lucy Developments specialize in the creation of high-end, sustainable homes for sale. Focused on prime locations within a 90-minute commute from Oxford, we are committed to thoughtful design, environmental responsibility, and long-term value. Job Context: As a Maintenance Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring our properties are safe, well maintained and presented to a high standard. You will carry out general maintenance duties including carpentry, decorating, plumbing, general cleaning and landscaping, working both independently and as part of the wider maintenance team. You will conduct regular inspections to quickly identify and address maintenance needs, assist with event setups as required and ensure ongoing compliance with health and safety regulations. Job Dimensions: - This is a full-time client facing role working 37hours per week Monday to Friday. - The successful candidate will be expected take part in the on-call emergency rota - The role will report directly to the Maintenance Manager. Key Accountabilities: - Carry out scheduled and ad-hoc property repairs and maintenance to a high standard. - Conduct preventative maintenance and identify areas requiring upgrades or replacements - Provide clear advice and support to tenants on maintenance matters - Undertake a variety of repair and maintenance tasks including:Carpentry, General building work, Basic Plumbing, Painting and decorating, Brickwork and plastering, Roofing and guttering. - Furniture removal and waste disposal (using company van) - Conduct regular property inspections to identify potential issues - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations - Participate in the emergency on-call rota as required - Undertake any other duties as required to support continuous service improvement Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience • Experience in property maintenance or a related trade - Working knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, painting and general repairs - Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor electrical, plumbing and structural issues - Competency in using hand tools and maintenance equipment - Strong communication skills and a customer focused approach - Full UK driving licence (clean) Behavioural Competencies: - Positive and confident approach to tasks - Reliable, self-motivated, and well organised - Excellent time management and problem-solving skills - Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team - Professional appearance and conduct - Demonstrates strong attention to detail - Takes pride in delivering high-quality work #LI-ONSITE #CVLAbout Us: Lucy Properties is a property owner and lettings & management business within Oxfordshire. With an increasing focus on sustainable living, we invest in and manage over 500 lettable units with over 650 tenants. One of Oxford's largest private landlords, our properties - including residential units, offices, car parks and agricultural land - are managed and maintained in-house, providing an extremely high-quality service to residential and commercial tenants alike

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