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HGV Workshop Technician\nDays\n * 5 days a week\n * 6.00am – 2.30pm\n * 1.30pm – 10.00pm\n * This alternates each week\n * Alternating Saturdays – 6.00am – 12.00pm\n * £20.91 per hour\n * Tool Allowance - £100 per year allowance\n * Boot allowance - £65 for work boots\n * Staff pension\n * Death in service\n * Plus other company benefits\n * Lots of overtime available paid at time and a half\n * \nNights\n * 4 nights a week\n * Monday – Thursday – 7.30pm – 6.30am\n * Tuesday – Friday – 7.30pm – 6.30am\n * Alternating each week\n * £23.34 per hour\n * Tool Allowance - £100 per year allowance\n * Boot allowance - £65 for work boots\n * Staff pension\n * Death in service\n * Plus other company benefits\n * Lots of overtime available paid at time and a half

Rullion are looking for JIB Electricians to work on a commerical project in Manchester City Centre,\n\nMUST Have a valid JIB Card & IPAF\n\nStarting ASAP, for approx 3 months work.\n\nAll installation work. Basket, power and lighting & circuits.\n\nHours are 7.30am to 4pm Monday to Thursday, 7.30am until 2.30pm Friday.\n\nPAYE ONLY - NO CIS ALLOWED ON SITE\n\n£24.16 1st 37.5 hours (including holiday credits)\n£36.25 Midweek Overtime (including holiday credits) \n\nINDJA\n\nRullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants

About the Role:\nQuestech Automotive are seeking a skilled and reliable Light Vehicle Mechanic to join one of our amazing clients growing team. The ideal candidate will be experienced in diagnosing, repairing, and servicing a wide range of light vehicles, with a strong focus on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * \n\n Perform routine servicing and maintenance on light vehicles\n\n * \n\n Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic equipment\n\n * \n\n Carry out repairs on engines, brakes, suspension, transmissions, and other components\n\n * \n\n Ensure all work is completed to safety and manufacturer standards\n\n * \n\n Maintain accurate service and repair records\n\n * \n\n Communicate clearly with customers and team members\n\n * \n\n Keep the workshop clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations\n\nRequirements:\n\n * \n\n Qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic (Fully qualified to level 3 in City & Guilds or equivalent)\n\n * \n\n Experience in a workshop or dealership setting (preferred)\n\n * \n\n Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills\n\n * \n\n Ability to work independently and as part of a team\n\n * \n\n Current driver’s licence\n\n * \n\n Good communication and customer service skills\n\nWhat We Offer:\n\nSalary - You will earn an hourly rate of between £20 - £25 per hour depending on experience. Overtime is available and paid at an enhanced rate.\n\n * \n\n Modern, well-equipped workshop\n\n * \n\n Ongoing training and career development\n\n * \n\n Supportive team environment\n\nQuestech Automotive focuses on the automotive industry. Our specialist knowledge means they understand the roles, the skills required, and what employers are truly looking for—giving you a real advantage in your job search.\n\nFor more information on this role please contact Scott Jackson

Konker is recruiting for a Senior Landscape Architect / Head of Department to join a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy based in the North West.\n \nWith over 50 employees across architecture, building surveying and project management, this well-established practice has built a strong reputation across health, education, industrial/logistics and Ministry of Defence sectors.\n \nTheir pipeline is steady and growing, and due to sustained demand, they are now bringing their landscape function back in-house. \n \nThis is a key strategic hire for their Manchester office. \n \nYou will lead and shape the Landscape team, taking ownership of projects from day one. The business is ready to appoint the right person immediately and build a team around them.\n \nThis role suits a senior, consultant-side Landscape Architect who can:\n \nRun sites independently from concept through to delivery \nProduce landscape designs, tree-planting schedules and detailed landscape drawings \nAct as a client-facing lead \nLiaise confidently with planning officers Why Join?\n \nMulti-disciplinary consultancy (approx. 50 staff) \nBalanced 50/50 gender split \n10 languages spoken across the office \nManchester or Warrington office options \nStrong pipeline across health, education, industrial/logistics & defence sectors \nModern, collaborative working environment \nGenuine progression - many of the current management team joined at junior level and progressed into leadership roles This is a well-run business that rewards capability and ambition. For the right individual, there is clear scope to shape a department and influence long-term growth.\n \nSalary & Benefits\n \n£40,000-£60,000 depending on experience and what you bring \nDiscretionary annual bonus \nFlexible working hours \nCompany pension \nProfessional memberships paid The business is actively looking and ready to make offers for the right senior hire.\n \nFor more information, contact Curtis Hunter at Konker. Please also visit our website for other suitable opportunities.\n \nLocation: Manchester

Our client is an award winning national main contractor with operations across the UK. They work across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, industrial and mix-use developments. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their North West division.\n\nThe Role \n\nThe Senior Quantity Surveyor will join an established and high-performing commercial team, taking a leading role in overseeing all commercial aspects of a flagship £90m high-rise residential development in the heart of Manchester. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a landmark scheme, ensuring robust cost control, effective contract management, and the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile project.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nTake full on-site commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout the construction lifecycle\nManage and administer contracts in accordance with NEC and JCT forms, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and entitlements\nOversee the preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts\nLead the management of change control processes, including the identification, assessment, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and claims\nMonitor project costs against budget, providing accurate forecasting, cash flow analysis, and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders\nDevelop and implement procurement strategies, including the tendering, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers\nManage subcontractor accounts, including payment assessments, performance monitoring, and final account agreements\nIdentify commercial risks and opportunities on-site, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project margin and enhance value\nWork closely with the site and project management teams to provide commercial insight and support decision-making\nMaintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure successful project delivery\nEnsure adherence to company governance, commercial procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements\nLead, mentor, and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting professional development and best practice\nContribute to project progress meetings, providing clear and accurate commercial updates\nSupport dispute avoidance and resolution through effective communication, negotiation, and contractual knowledgeEducation, Skills and Experience:\n\nDegree Qualified Quantity Surveying and Construction Management\nMRICS Desirable, not essential\nExtensive experience operating in a Senior Quantity Surveyor capacity within a Tier 1 or major main contractor environment\nDemonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex construction projects with significant commercial responsibility\nIn-depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT forms, and associated commercial management practice\nStrong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse data, and drive commercial performance\nExcellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills\nProven leadership ability, with experience managing and developing junior team members

Our client requires experience electricians for an industrial project in Manchester:\nRole: Electrician\nLocation: Manchester\nHours: 7-5\nContract: 3 months\nRequirements: JIB Gold, IPAF\nProject: Sub station\nRate: £260 per day

Job Title: Soft Landscaper\n\nLocation: Manchester\n\nDuties: Work with a contractor to create and maintain gardens, green spaces, and planted areas to improve appearance, biodiversity and usability.\n\nHours: 7am- 4pm Mon-Fri , with option to work Saturday 7-2 (time and half)\n\nPay Rate: £160 p/d\n\nDiration: Long term for anyone suitable\n\nRequirements: Must drive as there are multiple project locations in Manchester\n\nStart: Date ASAP

Blue Water Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team in Manchester, working within the fit-out sector.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Prepare detailed cost estimates and manage project budgets, including ongoing cost analysis and expenditure control\n\n * Administer contracts and subcontracts, ensuring compliance with terms while managing variations and change orders\n\n * Oversee procurement processes, including tendering, supplier evaluation, and negotiation of subcontract agreements\n\n * Produce regular financial reports and forecasts, managing cash flow and ensuring accurate invoicing and payments\n\nKey Requirements:\n\n * Minimum of 3 years’ experience in quantity surveying, ideally within the fit-out sector\n\n * Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost control\n\n * Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills\n\nIf you’re interested in this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch to find out more

Right Search Recruitment Ltd are seeking plumbers in Manchester area\n\nDuties- Working on a commercial project completing all plumbing work such as soil stack, sanitary wear installations etc\n\nDuration- Potentially 4-6 months work\n\nPay rate- £25-26 per hour\n\nHours of work- 40 per week\n\nJIB card needed\n\nIf you are available and interested then please apply wiith CV/Cards or call Zara

Fantastic opportunity for a professional painter to work with one of the UKs leading and highly reputable housing associations covering the Manchester region.\n\nMy client, who is an award-winning housing association, is looking for an experienced and professional painter to assist with painting void homes.\nThe successful candidate will carry out painting and decorating to prepare empty properties to be moved into. This will include walls, ceilings and woodwork.\n \nThe painter will receive:\n· £18.00 P/H Umbrella or CIS (dependant on experience)\n· Milage paid (own vehicle required) \n· On going temporary work\n· Hours - Monday - Friday 08.00 - 16.30\n\nI am really keen in speaking to anyone who has:\n· Experience carrying out the above duties\n· NVQ or City and Guilds level 2 in painting \n· Working at heights certificate \n· Own vehicle \n· Previous social housing/council house painting experience\n \nIf you are looking to take the leap into a new and exciting role, get in touch with Laura on (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Job Description:\nLABOURER REQUIRED: Manchester, Greater Manchester\nRate for the Labourer: £14.00 p/h, 8 hours paid\nRole: Works to include assisting the site manager on site with moving materials around site, site tidy up and other general labouring duties.\nRequirements for the Labourer:\n * CSCS/GQA Labourer card\n * Full PPE\n * Minimum of 1 year experience within construction\n * Good time keeping and willingness to work\nWhat we offer:\n * Ability to work through CIS / Self-employed\n * Weekly payments\n * Assistance in regards to progression within Construction\n * Ongoing work for the right candidate\nFor more information and to work on this project, please contact the account manager of this specific job via the contact details provided and apply within.\nPlease call (phone number removed) to apply.\nRomax Solutions provide long term work for the right candidates depending on reliability and willingness to work

Job Details:\n\nDuration: 3–4 weeks initially\nPay Rate: £16.50 per hour (CIS)\nPayment: Weekly\nTimesheets: Managed by us\nRequirements:\n\nValid CSCS card\nPrevious strip-out experience\nReliable and able to work as part of a team\nIf you are available and meet the requirements, please apply now or get in touch for more details

CCDO Labourers - Manchester\n\nWe are currently recruiting experienced CCDO Labourers to join our client's demolition teams across Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable, skilled operatives looking for ongoing work on busy demolition sites.\n\nLocation: Multiple sites across Manchester Hours: 07:30 - 16:30\n\nRole Responsibilities:\n\nSupporting Site Managers and working alongside other trades\n\nCarrying out demolition labouring duties safely and efficiently\n\nFollowing site instructions and maintaining high safety standards\n\nAssisting with general site tasks as required\n\nRequirements:\n\nValid CCDO card (essential)\n\nProven demolition experience\n\nStrong work ethic and reliability\n\nAbility to work well within a team\n\nIf you are available and meet the criteria, please send your details via WhatsApp to (phone number removed) and we will be in touch shortly.\n\nPlease only apply if you hold a valid CCDO ticket

PQS Required – Multi Disciplinary Contractor – New Manchester Region – Up to £60K + Package\n\nI’m currently supporting a really exciting opportunity with a £50 Million Turnover Contractor who work across Education, Residential, Healthcare, Commercial and Cladding Remediation sectors.\n\nThe Company\nDue to their 200% Growth in the last 12 months they have opened a new division in Manchester and are looking for motivated individuals to receive genuine fast track progression within a new exciting office/area for the business. You will receive full exposure to Main Contracting with the initial project being Residential Cladding.\n\nThe Opportunity\nThey’re now looking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to play a key role in their Manchester expansion, working on a range of projects typically across the £5m–£15m range. This is a great opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of growth, where you can genuinely have an impact and progress with the company.\n\nThe role will involve full commercial management of projects, working closely with operational teams, subcontractors and clients to ensure successful delivery from pre-construction through to final account.\n\nBenefits:\n\n * Up to £60K Dependant on Experience\n\n * Discretionary Bonus Scheme up to 10%\n\n * 25 Days Annual Leave\n\n * Pension Contribution\n\n * Excellent Progression Opportunities\n\n * Joining one of the fastest growing contractors in the country

KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills and Employability sectors.Job Title: Scaffolding Trainer/Assessor (Trainee or Qualified)Location: Manchester - Centre based deliverySalary: £35,000 - £43,000 (Depending on qualifications and experience)Type: Full-time, PermanentWe are offering a unique opportunity, for an experienced individual from the Scaffolding sector, with a passion for helping individuals reach their full potential, to embark on a rewarding new career pathway as an Apprenticeship Trainer.Our client will provide full training and guidance to develop your teaching skills, complete the relevant teaching and assessing qualifications, while enabling you to make a real difference in the lives of learners!Essential Criteria: • Must hold solid occupational experience in the field of Scaffolding., • Must hold a recognised Level 2 qualification, or above, within Scaffolding., • Experience of training / coaching / mentoring others in house ‘on the job’ is highly desirable., • Confident with delivering / teaching within a classroom / workshop setting, • Good level of I.T skills, • Full, clean UK driving licence and access to own vehicle, • Excellent presentation and communication skillsDuties:, • Deliver theoretical and practical training sessions to Apprentices in a group/classroom setting, who are working towards their Level 2 Scaffolding., • Coach, support and motivate learners throughout their training programme, ensuring learners are progressing within expectations, • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress., • Overcome barriers to learning and adapt delivery to meet learner’s needs., • Supporting learners to ensure they are fully prepared for End Point Assessment.Please note:KM Recruitment receive a high number of applications for each role advertised and although we would like to we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 4 days, then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future opportunities

Location: North West UK\n Employment Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Contract\n Duration: Up to 5 Years\n Salary: Competitive + overtime + allowances\n\nAbout the Role\n\nWe are seeking Experienced Tunnel Electricians to join a major shaft sinking and tunnelling project in the North West UK. This is a long-term opportunity offering up to five years of consistent work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nInstall, maintain, and repair electrical systems within tunnelling and shaft environments\nWork on systems including temporary power, lighting, ventilation, pumps, control panels, and TBM-related equipment\nDiagnose faults and carry out effective repairs to minimise downtime\nEnsure all electrical work complies with current regulations and site standards\nRead and interpret electrical drawings and schematics\nWork closely with mechanical teams, engineers, and supervisors\nMaintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance\nOperate safely in confined spaces and underground conditionsEssential Requirements\n\nProven experience as an Electrician within tunnelling and/or shaft sinking projects\nRecognised electrical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent)\n18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)\nConfined Spaces certification (Medium/High Risk) - essential\nValid medical certificate (safety-critical) - essential\nStrong fault-finding and problem-solving skills\nAbility to work shifts, including nights and weekends if requiredDesirable\n\nECS/CSCS card\nInspection & Testing (2391 or equivalent)\nExperience working on TBMs or large infrastructure projects\nFirst Aid certificationWhat We Offer\n\nLong-term work (up to 5 years) on a major infrastructure project\nCompetitive rates with overtime opportunities\nTravel and accommodation allowances (where applicable)\nOngoing training and career development\nA strong safety-first cultureHow to Apply\n\nPlease submit your CV along with copies of your certifications, including electrical qualifications, 18th Edition, Confined Spaces, and valid medical, outlining your experience in tunnelling and shaft sinking projects.\n\nSearch is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Groundworks Project Manager – Manchester – Immediate Start\n\nWe are currently seeking an experienced Groundworks Project Manager to support a growing pipeline of civil engineering and groundworks projects across Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes full ownership of project delivery.\n\nThe Role:\nYou will take responsibility for managing groundworks packages from start to finish, ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. This role suits someone confident working across multiple sites, coordinating teams, and driving programmes forward.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * \n\n Oversee all aspects of groundworks including drainage, foundations, roads, and infrastructure\n\n * \n\n Manage site teams, plant, and subcontract labour\n\n * \n\n Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations\n\n * \n\n Plan works, manage programmes, and track progress against deadlines\n\n * \n\n Liaise with main contractors, engineers, and site stakeholders\n\n * \n\n Manage materials, logistics, and day-to-day site operations\n\n * \n\n Maintain quality control and resolve on-site challenges proactively\n\nRequirements:\n\n * \n\n Proven experience managing groundworks projects/packages\n\n * \n\n Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of groundworks\n\n * \n\n Ability to run multiple sites and manage changing priorities\n\n * \n\n Excellent communication and organisational skills\n\n * \n\n SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (preferred)\n\n * \n\n Full UK driving licence\n\nWhat’s on Offer:\n\n * \n\n Competitive day rate / package (DOE)\n\n * \n\n Immediate start available\n\n * \n\n Ongoing work with a strong pipeline of projects\n\n * \n\n Opportunity to take full ownership of schemes\n\nIf you are an experienced Groundworks Project Manager ready to hit the ground running, apply now for an immediate start in Manchester

Meridian are recruiting experienced electricians to join a strong team on a commercial refurbishment of Manchester University. This working for a leading M&E contractor in the North west who specialise in commercial new build and refurbishment projects.\n\nThe role will require electricians to:\nInstall metal containment (basket, ladder rack, conduit and dado)\nWork 37.5 hours per week\nDuration of the project will run till summer 2026 and follow on projects for the right candidates \n£25 per hour CIS or PAYE Equivalent\nGold JIB and metal containment install ESSENTIAL\n\nLocal car parks near site available or public transport taking you within walking distance from site.\n\nIf you are available for an immediate start please apply to the advert with a copy of your CV or alternatively contact the Manchester M&E Department on (phone number removed)\n(Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy)

Legionella Remedial Plumber\n\nBasic to £36,000 Average Earnings £45,000 plus Vehicle\n\nSouth East\n\nWe are an expanding National Environmental Services company which is currently seeking an experienced Plumber with experience of Legionella we are offering an immediate start. This is your opportunity to join a stable and expanding team.\n\nIf you have worked in the Plumbing \ Water Hygiene sector and are seeking a long-term role with a growing company this could be for you.\n\nHome based you will have a track record of success within your field and a knowledge of Legionella, ideally you will have had some training in L8 ACOP. As a Nation Company we have Plumbers\Assessors strategically based all around the country to minimise travel but business levels in the Southeast require a further team member to join the team.\n\nYou will be responsible for conducting Plumbing duties Water Testing, Sampling at a broad range of clients around your region and occasionally further afield.\n\nThis is a great opportunity to join a company who will train, develop, and support you.\n\nFor more information contact our retained consultant Ken Payne

Structural Steel / Architectural Metalwork Estimator needed to work for a busy structural steel fabricator installer. Customer has offices in south Manchester. Must understand steel design, fabrication and be able to price unsupervised. Well established company, with a friendly team. Immediate start

We are currently seeking experienced, competent electricians for specialist electrical works within a live venue environment. Who can provide an Electrical installation Certificate.\n\nThis role will suit electricians who are confident working on professional lighting control equipment and stage or lifting systems, installed at height and integrated within venue infrastructures.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Installation, modification, testing, and commissioning of multi‑channel lighting and power distribution equipment\n\n * Working with control equipment associated with lifting and movement systems\n\n * Carrying out works mounted within ceiling grid structures, with access via venue walkways and gantries\n\n * Ensuring all work complies fully with BS 7671, site procedures, and venue safety requirements\n\n * Producing all required electrical certification and documentation upon completion\n\n * Liaising professionally with site management, production teams, and other contractors\n\nEssential Requirements:\n\n * Fully qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)\n\n * Valid 18th Edition (BS 7671)\n\n * Proven experience in specialist electrical installations beyond standard domestic or commercial work\n\n * Comfortable working at height and within complex venue environments\n\n * Able to interpret technical drawings and manufacturer documentation\n\n * Capable of completing testing, inspection, and issuing certification independently\n\n * Strong attention to detail and a professional, safety‑first approach\n\nIf you are an experienced electrician who can deliver high‑quality work, comply with regulations, and provide full certification, we’d like to hear from you

Role - Chartered Landscape Architect\n\nLocation – Greater Manchester\n\nSalary - £38 - £42K DOE\n\nWe are working with a studio of Chartered Landscape Architects who work on exciting projects across the UK. Established for over 20 years they offer a full range of landscape design and assessment services, tailored to their clients’ individual requirements, and have proven expertise for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to complex site constraints. They work closely with developers, local authorities, engineers and related professionals to provide imaginative designs.\n\nThey are looking for an experienced Chartered Landscape Architect with 3+ years working on masterplanning, design coding, LVIA for medium to large residential developments. Ideally someone who has the experience and confidence to run a job and be client facing. Due to workload pressures this award-winning consultancy need someone who can slot in quite quickly to work with Partners rather than training up to fill this particular role.\n\nCHARTERED LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT KEY REQUIREMENTS\n\n * A Degree in Landscape Architecture\n\n * A Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)\n\n * Proven track record in Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments and their application\n\n * Experience in landscape character assessment and appraisal\n\n * Creative interest in green infrastructure and environmental design and management\n\n * Good written skills\n\n * CAD/GIS and graphic software ability desirable\n\n * An understanding of procedures and guidance relating to the preparation of visualisations desirable\n\n * Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact comfortably with people at all levels and within different disciplines\n\n * A full UK driving licence\n\nON OFFER\n\n * A competitive salary and benefits package\n\n * Flexible working\n\n * An employer conscious of your work /family/social life balance\n\n * Full training and support\n\n * A professional development plan for personal goals and career development\n\n * Private healthcare, pension and life assurance\n\n * A superb office culture with team building days, trips & lunches\n\n * A forward-thinking employer with strong ethos\n\n * An equal Opportunities Employer\n\nThis consultancy is also conscious that a healthy workplace creates a good reputation which positively impacts the business and promoted wellbeing amongst all staff. Therefore, creating an atmosphere that empowers employees is at the forefront of their core values.\n\nTHE NEXT STEP\n\nIf you are interested in this Chartered Landscape Architect role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on (phone number removed) to find out what else may be out there.\n\nAll applications for this Chartered Landscape Architect role will remain completely confidential between yourself and Adam Johnston. You will not be added to any mailing lists and rest assured your details would NOT be passed on to anyone without your prior authorisation.\n\nAdditionally, please connect on LinkedIn to stay updated on the latest news

Quantity Surveyor - Housing Groundworks\n\nManchester - £50,000 - £70,000 + package (dependent on experience)\n\nAbout the Company\n\nThis business is a well-established specialist contractor operating within the residential development sector, delivering enabling works, remediation, civil engineering and housing groundworks across the North West and wider UK. Known for its collaborative approach, strong pipeline of work and repeat client base, the company plays a key role in transforming complex sites into ready-to-build developments.\n\nThe Role\n\nDue to continued growth, an experienced Quantity Surveyor is required to support housing groundworks projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will work closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure commercial control is maintained across multiple residential schemes.\n\nAs Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:\n\nCommercial management of housing groundworks projects\nPreparing and managing budgets, forecasts and cost reports\nValuations, applications for payment and final accounts\nProcurement and management of subcontract packages\nCost value reconciliation (CVR) reporting\nManaging variations and change control\nSupporting tendering and pre-construction activities where required\nMaintaining strong client and supply chain relationships\n\nThe Ideal Candidate\n\nThe successful Quantity Surveyor will have:\n\nProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within housing groundworks or residential civils\nStrong understanding of groundworks, infrastructure and enabling works\nExcellent commercial and contractual knowledge\nAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously\nStrong communication and negotiation skills\nA proactive, team-focused approach\nFull UK driving licence\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nCompetitive salary of £50k - £70k\nAttractive benefits package\nLong-term, secure workload\nOpportunity to work on high-profile residential developments\nSupportive, down-to-earth management team\nClear progression as the business continues to grow\n\nApply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. \n\nBuilding Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. \n\nWe welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. \n\nPlease Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.\n\nINDCOM

We Build Recruitment are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of our client — a well-established UK manufacturer and installer of performance doorsets and bespoke joinery solutions operating across healthcare, education, commercial and residential sectors nationwide.\n\nThis is a key leadership role within a growing commercial team, responsible for the full commercial lifecycle of specialist joinery and doorset packages.\n\nThe Role\n\nThe Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage multiple projects from pre-contract stage through to final account, ensuring commercial performance, contractual compliance, and strong client relationships.\n\nThis role requires strong technical understanding of specialist joinery and performance doorsets, including the ability to interpret and commercially manage detailed door schedules.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nPre-Contract & Tendering\n\n * Review tender documentation, specifications, drawings, and contract conditions\n\n * Analyse and interpret detailed door schedules, including fire ratings, acoustic requirements, ironmongery sets, finishes, and compliance specifications\n\n * Prepare detailed cost plans, take-offs, estimates and risk assessments\n\n * Develop pricing strategies for negotiated and competitive tenders\n\n * Attend pre-contract meetings and support bid submissions\n\nCommercial Management\n\n * Full lifecycle commercial control of multiple projects\n\n * Preparation and submission of valuations and applications for payment\n\n * Variation management and cost control\n\n * Commercial review of door schedule changes and specification amendments\n\n * Procurement and commercial management of subcontractors and suppliers\n\n * Cash flow forecasting and cost/value reconciliation reporting\n\n * Identification and mitigation of commercial risks\n\nContracts & Compliance\n\n * Administer JCT and/or NEC contracts\n\n * Ensure commercial alignment with fire safety and regulatory compliance standards\n\n * Work closely with operations, manufacturing, and technical teams to ensure schedule accuracy and cost efficiency\n\n * Support dispute resolution and manage final account negotiations\n\nLeadership & Strategy\n\n * Mentor and support Assistant and Intermediate Quantity Surveyors\n\n * Contribute to continuous improvement of commercial systems and processes\n\n * Support strategic growth within regulated sectors such as healthcare and education\n\nCandidate Requirements\n\nEssential\n\n-Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management\n\n-Minimum 7+ years’ experience within construction or specialist subcontracting\n\n-Strong understanding of door schedules, specification documents, and compliance requirements\n\n-Experience pricing and managing specialist joinery or doorset packages\n\n-Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously\n\n-Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts\n\n-Excellent negotiation and financial reporting skills\n\n-Strong commercial acumen with high attention to detail\n\nDesirable\n\n-Experience within fire-rated or compliance-led environments\n\n-Membership (or working towards) RICS or CIOB\n\n-Experience delivering projects within healthcare or education sectors\n\n-Experience working with manufacturing-linked construction businesses

Mechanical Project Manager\n\nLocation: Manchester (with occasional travel & lodging)\n\nWe're working with a growing building services contractor looking to appoint a Mechanical Project Manager to support delivery across a range of projects.\n\nThe business has a strong pipeline across healthcare, education, and commercial sectors, with projects typically up to £5m in value. This role offers a clear progression route, starting on smaller schemes with the opportunity to move onto larger projects over time.\n\nThe Role\n\nManaging mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to completion\nOverseeing delivery across programme, cost, quality, and coordination\nManaging subcontractors alongside in-house engineers\nUsing project platforms such as Procore, ACC (Autodesk Construction Cloud), Asite or similar\nOverseeing commissioning and ensuring smooth handover of projects\nProducing and managing commissioning plans, O&M manuals, and handover documentation\nSupporting or leading pre-construction activities where requiredWhat We're Looking For\n\nStrong background in mechanical building services, including:\nWet systems (heating, chilled water, domestic services)\nVentilation\nAir conditioning\nBMS controls\nSprinkler systems\nGood understanding of current regulations and industry standards (including HTM where relevant)\nExperience delivering projects of a similar size and value\nStrong coordination skills and ability to manage multiple stakeholdersWhat's on Offer\n\n£50,000 + bonuses \nSupportive and collaborative team environment\nClear progression into larger, higher value projects\nOpportunity to grow within an expanding business

New exclusive Project Quantity Surveyor position in Manchester\n\nPosition: Quantity Surveyor\n\t\nSalary: £60,000 -70,000 (dependant upon experience)\n\t\nSector: Main contractor\n\t\nLocation: Manchester, Cheshire\n\t\nRequired start date: May / June 2026\n\t\nPosted: 1st April 2026\n\nThis contractor is a central Manchester construction company that is very well established and deliver a range of projects across the Manchester and Liverpool.\n\nProjects typically range in value from £1.5 - £12 million with a repeat client base.\n\nThe Quantity Surveyor role:\n\nManaging commercial activities on a range of construction projects.\n\t\nProcurement and placing subcontractor orders.\n\t\nPricing variations, preparation of valuations, negotiating and ongoing final accounting for contractor and client accounts.\n\t\nCash flows and cost reporting.\n\t\nAttending site meetings and client meetings.\n\nAbout you:\n\nProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor.\n\t\nQualified to a degree level or equivalent.\n\t\nStrong commercial, negotiation and reporting skills.\n\nWhat is on offer\n\nA competitive salary and package.\n\t\nWorking with a well established stable contractor within a supportive experienced team.\n\t\nWorking locally within the central Kent area.\n\nHow to apply\n\nPlease apply with your CV and brief project summary demonstrating your experience. If you don’t feel this role is the one for you we currently have several Quantity Surveyor roles on which might be right. Please contact Mark Dixon at Skilled Careers Maidstone branch for further information

A highly respected, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established Manchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role on high-profile projects across the North West.\n\nWith a strong national presence and an excellent reputation for delivering cost management and commercial advisory services, this consultancy works across sectors including commercial offices, residential, industrial sheds, education and mixed-use developments.\n\nThe Senior Quantity Surveyor\n\nThe successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services across a varied project portfolio. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of projects from feasibility through to final account, while supporting junior team members and maintaining strong client relationships.\n\nKey responsibilities will include:\n\nCost planning and estimating\nTender preparation and procurement advice\nContract administration (JCT)\nValuations, variations and final accounts\nRisk management and value engineering\nClient-facing reporting and stakeholder managementThe Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in mentoring Assistant and Project Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the continued growth of the Manchester team.\n\nRequirements\n\nTo be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, candidates should have:\n\nProven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment\nA degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management\nMRICS status (or working towards chartership)\nStrong knowledge of JCT contracts\nExperience delivering commercial, residential or industrial shed projects\nExcellent communication and client-facing skills \n\nWhat's in it for you?\n\n£50,000 - £65,000+\n25 Days holiday + Bank holidays\nHealth insurance\nHybrid working\nGenerous Pension Plan\nLife assurance\nMobile and Laptop\nCar allowance\nRegular socials\nCycle to work scheme\nSupportive culture\nFlexible working conditions\nGreat work-life balance\nIncome protection\nInternal training programmes\nDeath in Service contribution\nHealth & Wellness programmeIf you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James.\n\n(phone number removed)\n\nReference #DJ1093\n\n Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

Senior Quantity Surveyor - High-Rise Project (Manchester)\n\nManchester - £75,000 - £90,000 + package \n\nThe Opportunity\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility for a high-profile high-rise project in Manchester. You will work closely with the project and commercial teams to ensure successful delivery, manage risk, and maximise commercial returns.\n\nThis role is ideal for a commercially astute QS with main contractor or builder-focused experience, confident in managing large-scale construction projects and leading a small team of commercial staff.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nTake ownership of the commercial management for assigned project(s) or elements\nImplement and integrate the project commercial strategy\nAct as the commercial representative to clients and supply chain, managing contractual issues\nPrepare tenders, evaluate and select supply chain partners, negotiate and finalise orders\nPrepare and agree client and supply chain valuations, certificates, and payments\nManage change control, variations, and ensure robust records are maintained\nUpdate projected final accounts and prepare supply chain final accounts in a timely manner\nParticipate in value engineering and design development discussions\nMaintain independent oversight of commercial reporting, cash flow, and risk/opportunity registers\nLead and mentor junior commercial staff, ensuring high standards\nSupport pre-construction and tender activities as required\nEnsure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and commercial systems\n\nPerson Specification\n\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nProven ability to manage large-scale or complex projects and multiple stakeholders\nCommercially aware, proactive, and confident in decision-making\nExperience mentoring and leading commercial teams\nKnowledge of construction technologies and their commercial implications\nExperience drafting contractual correspondence and managing disputes\nSkilled in procurement, negotiation, and letting complex subcontractsQualifications & Experience:\n\nDegree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management\nMinimum 10 years' experience in construction and commercial management\nProfessional membership preferred (RICS / MCIOB)\n\nValues & Competencies\n\nWorks collaboratively and builds strong relationships\nProfessional, reliable, and proactive\nTakes ownership of work and demonstrates strong commercial stewardship\nSeeks continuous improvement and innovative solutions\nActs with integrity and transparency, generating sustainable long-term results\n\nPackage & Benefits\n\nCompetitive salary: £75,000 - £90,000\nBenefits package including car allowance, travel allowance, private medical insurance, pension, and life assurance\nCareer development opportunities within a growing construction team \n\nApply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. \n\nBuilding Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. \n\nWe welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. \n\nPlease Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.\n\nINDCOM

Maintenance Handyperson\n\nJob Type: Permanent\n\nStart date: Immediate or notice period\n\nIndustry: Maintenance\n\nLocation: Mobile (Greater Manchester area)\n\nSalary: £27,050 + holidays, pension, company vehicle, fuel card. (Overtime and on call available)\n\nHIGH SECURITY VETTING CHECK WILL BE REQUIRED.\n\nJob Description:\n\nI am currently working with an large Facilities Management company that are looking for a Mobile Maintenance Handyperson to cover planned and preventative maintenance on 16 buildings in Greater Manchester.\n\nOur client is looking for an experienced handyperson with maintenance experience to join their team.\n\nWorking hours:\n\n40 hours a week 8am - 5pm, Monday-Friday. Overtime and On call available.\n\nDaily responsibilities will include:\n\nPlanned and preventative maintenance\nFabric duties\nDiagnosing and rectifying fabric faults\nCarrying out work safely and efficiently\nBuilding relationships with clients on site\nRequirements for the role\n\nExperienced Maintenance Handyman\nPPM experience\nDriving License\nGood customer care skills\n\nOn offer is a competitive salary of £27,050. Overtime and On call also available. There is also opportunities to progress within the company.\n\nIf interested or want to hear more, please send your CV \n\nKey terms: Maintenance, Facilities Management, Greater Manchester

Straight-line Group are currently hiring an experienced fire door fitter to work with an established company in Manchester.\nRole overview\nthe role focuses on:\n * Installing, maintaining, and inspecting fire doors\n * Ensuring compliance with UK fire safety regulations (e.g. BS 8214, BS 476, Fire Safety Order 2005)\n * Working across residential, commercial, and industrial sites\n * Carrying out remedial works and upgrades\n * Supporting overall fire safety compliance for buildings\nThe company itself delivers fire door installation, inspections, and safety compliance for councils and housing providers\nTypical duties\n(From their role + similar UK jobs)\n * Install fire-rated doors, frames, seals, and ironmongery\n * Inspect existing doors and identify defects\n * Carry out repairs or replacements\n * Ensure correct fitting to meet fire resistance standards\n * Complete compliance reports and documentation\n * Work independently or as part of a team across multiple sites\nRequirements\nCommon expectations include:\n * Experience in fire door fitting or carpentry/joinery\n * Knowledge of passive fire protection systems\n * Understanding of UK fire regulations\n * CSCS card (often required)\n * Ability to work on-site and travel\nKey skills they look for\n * Attention to detail (very strict tolerances on fire doors)\n * Strong knowledge of compliance and safety standards\n * Ability to produce accurate reports\n * Good workmanship and finishing\nSalary offered:\n * £38,000 – £40,000 per year\n * Full-time, permanent role\n * Often includes extras like:\n * Company vehicle\n * Pension\n * Private healthcare\n * Overtime/weekend work options\nIf you are interested, please call our office on (phone number removed) for more information

Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy Manchester Up to £60,000 About the company A well established Construction Consultancy who work in multiple sectors, are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their well established and thriving team based in Manchester. A multi-disciplinary Construction Consultancy, who provide comprehensive services in Cost and Project Management. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining an organisation who acknowledge their staff are their biggest asset and provide an enjoyable and flexible work space. About the role: The successful Quantity Surveyor will take on responsibility for numerous projects and work closely with the project teams throughout delivery. You will be responsible for projects ranging in value. Initially, the projects will be public sector buildings, working on a major framework agreement, running until 2032. This business very much promotes hybrid working. Your role will include : • Prepare tendering documents, • Provide Contract Administration services., • Provide support on management of project final accounts, • Support with life cycle costing The role would ideally suit a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to push on with their career and become chartered through RICS. The successful Quantity Surveyor will have every opportunity to progress to a more senior role within the company, should they desire. About the requirements: • The successful Quantity Surveyor needs to have at least two years experience, • Exceptional client facing skills are prerequisite as is the ability to manage projects ranging in value., • A desire to complete the APC, • Be able to obtain security clearance About the salary: • Up to £60,000, • Generous Annual Leave entitlement, • Proven APC support, • Structured career progression If you are a Consultancy based Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Damian Eatwell at ReWork Recruitment. DE/69885/QS/MAN

Fire Door Maintenance Joiner\n Location: Wythenshawe and South Manchester \n\nHours: 40 hours per week (Monday – Friday)\n Rate: £200.00 per day\n\nOngoing - long term work.\n\nYou will need to have your own van for this role.\n\nOur client is seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Door Maintenance Joiner to carry out maintenance and repair work on fire doors across both tenanted and void properties in the Wythenshawe and South Manchester areas.\n\nFire Door Maintenance Joiner Role Details:\n\nLong-term, ongoing temporary work\nMaintenance and repair of fire doors\nIntermittent strip alteration and replacement\nAdjusting and plaining doors to comply with fire regulations\nReplacement of non-compliant fire doors\nGeneral maintenance tasks as required\nFire Door Maintenance Joiner Requirements:\n\nImmediate availability\nOwn van and tools essential\nProven experience in fire door installation\nExperience working in social housing or sheltered accommodation\nHigh attention to detail, as fire doors must remain undamaged\nIf you have the skills, tools, a van and experience for this role and are looking for a long-term opportunity, apply online today for this fire door maintenance joiner role.\n\nTo view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs

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Electrician\n\nPermanent\n\nWe are recruiting for an Electrician to join a well-established electrical subcontractor working on new build commercial developments.\n\nThis is a permanent PAYE position offering long-term work, a company van and the opportunity to join a busy contractor with a strong pipeline of projects.\n\nThe role will involve carrying out electrical installation works on commercial new build sites, working as part of a site team and ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard.\n\nApplicants should have previous experience as an Electrician within commercial installation projects and hold relevant electrical qualifications. A good work ethic, reliability and the ability to work well on site are essential.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an Electrician looking for a permanent role with stability, ongoing work and company support

Package:\nSalary: £46,800 - £50,000\nShift Pattern: Days Only\nBenefits: Standard benefits package\n\nThe Role: HGV Mechanic\nWorking days only, the successful candidate will carry out full servicing, maintenance and repair of HGV units within a busy fleet environment managing 80 trucks and 120 trailers.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n * Carry out full servicing, maintenance and repair of HGV units within a busy fleet environment\n\n * Routine servicing, inspections and general mechanical upkeep of Volvo and Scania vehicles\n\n * Diagnose and repair diesel engines, gearboxes, clutches and driveline systems\n\n * Work on air brake systems, ABS/EBS, discs and complete braking diagnostics\n\n * Use manufacturer software (Volvo Tech Tool, Scania SDP3) for fault codes and diagnostics\n\n * Service and repair trailers including brake systems, axles, suspension and lighting\n\n * Carry out PMIs, MOT preparation and ensure vehicles meet UK roadworthiness standards\n\n * Balance planned maintenance with fast response to breakdowns to minimise fleet downtime\n\nEntry Requirements:\n\n * City & Guilds, NVQ or BTEC Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Engineering or equivalent qualification\n\n * 3+ years as an HGV Mechanic working within a commercial fleet environment\n\n * Experience working on Volvo and Scania vehicles ideally\n\n * Proven experience with diesel engines, gearboxes, clutches and driveline systems\n\n * Knowledge of air brake systems, ABS/EBS and braking diagnostics\n\n * Familiarity with manufacturer diagnostic software such as Volvo Tech Tool or Scania SDP3 ideally\n\n * Understanding of MOT requirements and UK roadworthiness standards\n\nAbout Auxtronic\n\n * Auxtronic is a leading recruitment specialist partnering with blue-chip manufacturers and high-tech systems integrators within the fields of engineering and automation.\n\n * We operate across key industries including Food & Beverages, Distribution, Automotive, Pharmaceutical, Aggregates, and Robotics throughout the UK and Europe.\n\n * Auxtronic acts as a third-party employment consultant on behalf of our client and is a committed equal opportunities employer, encouraging candidates from all backgrounds to trust us with their career progression.\n\n * For more information about our opportunities, services, and testimonials, please contact us directly or visit our website and LinkedIn page

My client are a reputable main contractor who are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester! Projects are mostly high rise bespoke residential schemes and they have an impressive pipeline of work coming up in the Manchester area.\n \n In return they are offering:\n\nCompetitive salary\nCar allowance\n28 days holiday + bank holidays\nPension Scheme\nDiscretionary bonus scheme \nHealthcare\nDeath in Service Ideal candidate:\n\n Main contractor background\n Experience on large scale new build projects\n A degree or HNC level qualification\n Ambitious and motivated work attitude\nStrong management skillsDuties will include:\n\nCommercially delivering a project from conception through to completion.\nWeekly and monthly reporting to the directors.\nMentoring the commercial team.\nAgreeing main contract sums.\nManaging variations and claims.\nManaging the cash flow.\nProcuring materials and subcontractors.\nAttending project progress meetings with clients and Project Managers\nManaging subcontractor payments, variations and producing cost reports.\nPreparation of final accounts. \n\n This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking for a fresh challenge with a company who allow their staff to work autonomously.\n\nV7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role.\nPlease note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us

What you can expect as a Mobile Vehicle Technician:\n\n * 42.5 hours a week\n\n * Mobile position going to various sites/businesses\n\n * Van/Tools provided\n\n * Monday - Friday + Saturdays on a rota basis\n\n * Salary between £30,000 - £40,000\n\n * Bonus Scheme - Uncapped based on hours sold\n\n * 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) in addition to an annual leave purchase & sale scheme\n\n * Pension Scheme & Life Assurance\n\n * Privilege vehicle purchase scheme\n\n * Discount on Service, Bodyshop and Parts\n\nThe Role of a Mobile Vehicle Technician:\n\n * Carry out services on all makes and models of vehicles\n\n * Completing Warrenty work\n\n * Changing timing belts and Cambelts\n\n * Travelling to company sites & businesses to complete work\n\n * Perform maintenance and repair on customer vehicles - such as oil changes, fluid level checks, and tire rotation\n\n * Identify issues with vehicles using the diagnostic equipment\n\n * Explain automotive repairs and issues and provide great customer service.\n\n * Plan and keep up to date records of repair procedures using charts manuals and experience.\n\n * Test the functionality of parts and systems once repairs are completed\n\n * Repair and replace brake pads, wheel bearings, sensors and other parts.\n\nVehicle Technician Requirements:\n\n * NVQ/City & Guilds/IMI certifications required to Level 3 or Level 2 accepted with a minimum of 5 years services\n\n * Hold a full valid driver license.\n\n * Ability to maintain a professional appearance and provide friendly customer service.\n\n * Perform routine maintenance and other tasks in a fast-paced environment

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor \n Location: UK Wide - flexible with 13+ Offices (Near Major Cities - London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds) \n Package: Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits\n Hybrid Working: Flexible Hours and Work-Life Balance Supported \n\n Step into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role where your experience matters, your leadership is recognised, and your career can thrive alongside your life. \n\n We’re recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors to join, a respected global consultancy known for its inclusive culture, flexibility, and commitment to professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful projects across the built environment while being supported by a collaborative, people-first team. \n\n You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the successful delivery of nationally significant infrastructure projects across rail, utilities, defence, aviation, and highways. \n\nThe Opportunity: \n\n In this role, as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll manage costs and budgets across a range of construction projects - from early cost advice through to final account settlement. You’ll be trusted to lead, supported to grow, and encouraged to shape your career in a way that works for you. \n\nWhat You’ll Be Doing:\n\nManaging project costs across new builds, refurbishments, and maintenance projects \n Providing clear and confident cost advice from project inception to completion \n Building strong, positive relationships with clients and stakeholders \n Preparing cost plans, estimates, and option studies \n Advising on procurement strategies and managing tender processes \n Evaluating tenders and preparing reports \n Valuing works, managing payments, and agreeing final accounts \n Acting as Contract Administrator or Employer’s Agent where required \n Producing clear, well-presented reports for clients \n Supporting business growth and mentoring others where appropriate \n Working collaboratively within supportive, multidisciplinary teams\nWhat We’re Looking For: \n\n You don’t need to tick every box - if you meet most of these and are excited by the role, we’d love to hear from you.\n\nExperience in cost management (quantity surveying) across the UK infrastructure sector (Rail, Utilities, Aviation, Water, Highways, Maritime, Defence etc) \n Strong NEC Contract (NEC3 or NEC4) experience and knowledge \n Pre-contract and post-contract experience \n Good understanding of construction methods and contracts \n Confident communicator who enjoys working with people \n Organised, methodical, and solutions-focused \n Comfortable managing multiple priorities \n A team player who values collaboration and inclusion \n Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained \n Ideally MRICS qualified or working towards chartership\nWhat on offer for you:\n\nOpportunity to make a difference and work on high-profile, meaningful projects \n Flexible and hybrid working options \n Supportive leadership and genuine work-life balance \n Clear progression pathways and mentoring \n Support and funding for training - qualifications and accreditations \n Inclusive culture that values diversity and wellbeing\n How to Apply: \n \n If you’re ready to take on exciting challenges and play a key role in delivering some of the UK’s most high-profile infrastructure projects, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with a consultancy that’s shaping the future of the built environment. Alternatively, please reach out to (url removed) for further details. \n \n We value diversity and are proud to be an inclusive employer, so no matter your background, your talent is welcome here. We’re also hiring across various levels and locations, so if this role isn’t quite the right fit, we still encourage you to get in touch for other opportunities

Pipefitter / Welder – Site Services (Permanent)\n\nLocation: Salford (with UK site work)\nDivision: Site Services\nEmployment Type: Permanent\nHourly rate: Competitive, dependent on experience + benefits\n\nAbout Langfields\n\nLangfields is a long-established engineering and manufacturing business with a strong reputation for delivering high-integrity fabrication and welding solutions to some of the UK’s most demanding industries. Operating across sectors such as nuclear, hydrogen, chemical processing, energy and renewables, Langfields combines traditional craftsmanship with modern welding technology and exacting quality standards.\n\nOur Site Services division delivers planned and reactive site works, including shutdowns, turnarounds, mechanical installations and on-site fabrication, supporting critical industrial facilities across the UK.\n\nThe Role\n\nWe are looking to recruit a permanent Pipefitter/Welder to join our Site Services team, based from our Salford facility. The successful candidate will carry out pipefitting and TIG welding activities on customer sites. When not deployed on site, you will be seconded to our Salford workshop, supporting fabrication and manufacturing activities.\n\nThis role offers a balance of site-based work and workshop fabrication, making it ideal for a skilled tradesperson seeking long-term stability while still working on varied and technically challenging projects.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * \n\n Carry out pipefitting and welding activities on industrial sites and in the Salford workshop\n\n * \n\n Perform high-quality TIG welding, including tacking and full welds, in line with approved procedures\n\n * \n\n Read and interpret isometric drawings, fabrication drawings and weld specifications\n\n * \n\n Measure up existing pipework on site and produce accurate sketches for fabrication\n\n * \n\n Work with a range of materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, duplex and nickel alloys\n\n * \n\n Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and quality at all times\n\n * \n\n Comply with site HSE requirements and Langfields quality systems\n\nIdeal Candidate\n\n * \n\n Time-served Pipefitter with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification\n\n * \n\n Able to read and understand isometric drawings\n\n * \n\n Experienced working with carbon steels, stainless steels, duplex steels and nickel alloys\n\n * \n\n Capable of measuring up existing pipework and producing sketches for fabrication\n\n * \n\n Competent in tacking and welding using the TIG process\n\n * \n\n Previous or current welding codings (e.g. ASME IX) are highly desirable\n\n * \n\n Safety-conscious, reliable and able to work effectively as part of a site and workshop team\n\n * \n\n Based within a commutable distance of Salford\n\nWhat We Offer\n\n * \n\n Permanent employment with a well-established engineering company\n\n * \n\n A mix of site work and workshop-based fabrication\n\n * \n\n Competitive salary and benefits package\n\n * \n\n Opportunities to work on technically challenging and high-integrity projects\n\n * \n\n Supportive team environment with a strong focus on quality and safety\n\nIf you feel you fit the profile listed above, please apply by submitting an up to date copy of your CV

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Façades & Building Envelope\nManchester (Site Based)\nImmediate Start | Long-Term Contract\nResidential Projects\nWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in façade cladding and building envelope packages to join a reputable subcontractor delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects.\nThis is an immediate start, long-term freelance opportunity, taking full commercial responsibility for a new residential scheme in central Manchester.\nThe Role\nReporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for the full commercial management of a live residential project.\nKey duties will include:\n * Full QS responsibility for façade and building envelope packages\n * Managing valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts\n * Liaising with design teams, Tier 1 contractors, and subcontractors\n * Supporting procurement and commercial negotiations\n * Working closely with site teams and operations to ensure successful delivery\n * Ensuring commercial compliance and project profitability\nRequirements\n * Extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor within façades and building envelope subcontracting\n * Strong commercial acumen with proven cost management and negotiation skills\n * Good working knowledge of construction contracts\n * Proven track record working with reputable subcontractors\n * Available for an immediate start\nWhat’s on Offer\n * Long-term freelance contract\n * Competitive day rate (DOE) (Outside IR35)\n * Opportunity to work on a residential development in Manchester\n * Well-run business with a strong pipeline of work\n * Professional, collaborative team environment

Role Overview\nWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Subcontractor to support ongoing works within the social housing sector. Working with a range of established housing associations across the North West, this role offers consistent, local work within the advertised area, minimising travel while providing long-term opportunity. The position also includes a company van, fuel card, and the opportunity to gain additional qualifications.\n\nRoles and Responsibilities\n\n * Carrying out electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance within domestic social housing properties\n\n * Completing EICRs and associated remedial works\n\n * Diagnosing faults and ensuring timely resolution\n\n * Ensuring all work is completed in line with current regulations and safety standards\n\n * Maintaining accurate records of work completed\n\nSkills and Qualifications Required\n\n * Strong domestic experience, ideally within social housing environments\n\n * NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation\n\n * AM2 qualification\n\n * 18th Edition Wiring Regulations\n\n * Willingness to complete 2391 Testing and Inspection (funded within the first 6 months)\n\n * Full UK driving licence\n\nIf you would like more information about this contract opportunity, please apply or send your CV, and we will be in touch with further details

Job Title: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter\nLocation: Manchester\nSalary: £55000 to £60000 per annum\nJob Type: Permanent\n \nOur client, a well-established and reputable commercial vehicle workshop, is seeking a talented HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter to join their team.\n \nAs an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter, you will be responsible for:\n\nEnsure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner.\nCarry out general servicing and maintenance.\nAssist in the fault diagnosis process.\nComply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.\nRoad test vehicle when required (if holder of HGV licence).\nEnsure that all vehicle defects are reported to your workshop controller.\nComplete relevant paperwork and documentation. \nTo be successful in this role as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter, you should have:\n\nPrevious experience as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter is essential.\nMust have own tools.\nIdeally have a formal qualification to NVQ level 3 as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter or equivalent\nHolt a full UK driving licence\nClass 1 or 2 licence desirable. \nBenefits:\n\nEnhanced Overtime Rates\nIncreased holiday allowance, further increased with service.\nManufacturer training\nEmployee benefits package\nSupportive and collaborative work environment\nCareer growth potential within a reputable company \nTo apply for this HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter role, please submit your CV via this advert or contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment

Right Search Recruitment Ltd are seeking pipefitters in Manchester city centre area\n\nDuties- Working on a commercial project completing all install repair and maintenance of pipe systems\n\nDuration- Potentially 4-6 months work\n\nPay rate- £24.00 per hour\n\nHours of work- 40 per week\n\nJIB card needed\n\nIf you are available and interested then please apply wiith CV/Cards or call Zara

Electrician / Smoke Ventilation Engineer\n(Smoke Ventilations experience is not essential)\nLocation: Manchester-based (Nationwide travel)\nHours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week (flexible start/finish times)\nThe Opportunity\nAn established company is seeking an Electrician / Smoke Ventilation Engineer to join their field-based team. Working in pairs, you’ll cover sites across the North of England, and towards the Midlands, installing and maintaining life-safety systems in a variety of environments.\nKey Responsibilities\n * Install, maintain, and repair Automatic Opening Vent (AOV) systems\n * Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs\n * Ensure systems meet safety and customer requirements\n * Provide technical support and guidance to clients\n * Complete job reports and documentation accurately\n * Work collaboratively with team members to deliver high-quality service\n * Inspect, test, and maintain mechanical and electrical components\nWhat We’re Looking For\n * Apprentice trained (essential)\n * Electrical experience (single-phase and three-phase systems)\n * Knowledge of contactors, relays, inverters, and control panels\n * Pneumatics and compressor experience\n * 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (desirable)\n * Comfortable working at heights (essential)\n * Willingness to join an on-call rota\n * Flexibility to travel and stay away when required (primarily Scotland – all expenses paid)\n * Based in or around Manchester (essential for team pairing and logistics)\nWorking Pattern and Travel\n * Flexible hours depending on site requirements\n * Hours are balanced across the week (e.g. later finishes may result in shorter days or time off)\n * Fridays typically involve jobs closer to home\n * Occasional overnight stays required (mainly Scotland as this is further afield)\n * Company van provided\nWhat’s on Offer\n * Monday - Friday\n * £35,000\n * Company van + fuel card\n * Full training and career development\n * Employee Assistance Programme\n * Pension contribution\n * 23 days holiday + bank holidays\n * Overtime paid at 1.5x\nIf you’re an experienced Electrician / Smoke Ventilation Engineer looking for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you

Location: North West UK\nEmployment Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Contract\nDuration: Up to 5 Years\nSalary: Competitive + overtime + allowances\n________________________________________\nAbout the Role\nWe are currently seeking an experienced Tunnel Mechanical Fitter to join a major shaft sinking and tunnelling project in the North West UK. This is a long-term opportunity offering up to five years of consistent work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme.\n________________________________________\nKey Responsibilities\n* Carry out mechanical installation, maintenance, and repair of tunnelling and shaft equipment\n* Work on plant such as conveyors, pumps, ventilation systems, winches, and TBM-related equipment\n* Diagnose faults and carry out timely repairs to minimise downtime\n* Support assembly and disassembly of mechanical systems on site\n* Work closely with engineers, supervisors, and other trades on site\n* Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with site safety procedures and method statements\n* Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition\n* Operate safely in confined spaces and underground environments\n________________________________________\nEssential Requirements\n* Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter in tunnelling and/or shaft sinking environments\n* Relevant mechanical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent)\n* Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and plant used in tunnelling operations\n* Confined Spaces certification (Medium/High Risk) - essential\n* Valid medical certificate (safety-critical) - essential\n* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings\n* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail\n* Willingness to work shifts, including nights and weekends\n________________________________________\nDesirable\n* CSCS card\n* First Aid certification\n* Experience working on TBMs or major underground infrastructure projects\n* Basic welding or fabrication skills\n________________________________________\nWhat We Offer\n* Long-term work (up to 5 years) on a major infrastructure project\n* Competitive pay rates with overtime opportunities\n* Travel and accommodation allowances (where applicable)\n* Ongoing training and development\n* A strong safety-first working culture\n________________________________________\nHow to Apply\nPlease submit your CV along with relevant certifications, including Confined Spaces and valid medical, outlining your experience in tunnelling or shaft sinking mechanical works. Or call us directly on (phone number removed)\n\nSearch is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Job Title: Maintenance Electrician\nLocation: Manchester (Mobile role)\nSalary: £45,000 per annum + package\n\nOverview:\n\nWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join a well-established Facilities Management company operating across Manchester and surrounding areas. This is a mobile role, working across a portfolio of commercial properties delivering both planned and reactive maintenance services.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across commercial sites\n\n * Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on electrical systems and equipment\n\n * Maintain lighting systems, power distribution, emergency lighting, and control systems\n\n * Ensure all work is completed in line with current electrical regulations and safety standards\n\n * Complete job reports and maintain accurate records\n\n * Liaise with clients on-site and provide a high level of customer service\n\n * Support with general building services maintenance where required\n\n * Participate in a 1 in 4 on-call rota\n\nRequirements:\n\n * Fully qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)\n\n * 18th Edition (essential)\n\n * Proven experience within Facilities Management / commercial maintenance\n\n * Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills\n\n * Full UK driving licence (essential)\n\n * Basic air conditioning knowledge (preferred)\n\nPackage & Benefits:\n\n * Salary up to £45,000\n\n * Door-to-door travel paid\n\n * Company van & fuel card\n\n * Overtime available (optional)\n\n * On-call rota (1 in 4)\n\n * Pension scheme\n\n * Annual leave + bank holidays\n\n * Ongoing training and development\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nThis is a great opportunity to join a stable and growing FM business with a strong portfolio of commercial contracts. You’ll be working across a variety of sites, gaining exposure to a wide range of systems while being part of a supportive and experienced team

Take ownership of major projects and lead your own team while shaping your path to Associate Directorship.\n\nYou’ll guide mechanical building services projects from concept to completion, with the freedom to influence design decisions and mentor the next generation of engineers. With four days a week working from home, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to focus on what matters most, both professionally and personally.\n\nAnd with a clear route to equity, your long-term ambitions are well supported.\n\nYou'll be part of a well-structured team where you'll get support from all levels. People are carefully considered, ensuring you're not over-stretched and that you're working on what you're capable of. Your workload will be regularly analysed to give you exposure to new duties and help you learn even more.\n\nYou'll work on a wide range of exciting projects in healthcare, high-tech industrial and high-rise sectors, giving you the chance to develop specialist skills and build a strong portfolio.\n\nOn top of that, you'll get a £6,500 car allowance, a 5% contributory pension, a laptop, phone and agile working.\n\nWhat you’ll do\n\nYou'll lead projects and manage a team completing mechanical building services projects. You'll meet with clients to agree the brief and oversee the concept and detailed design of mechanical systems.\n\nYou'll organise and resource a team into a workstream to carry out design duties and liaise with REVIT and CAD departments to ensure accurate drawing production. You'll also work closely with architects and sub-contractors to ensure designs are installed efficiently.\n\nWhat you’ll need\n\n * 10 years or more mechanical building services design experience\n\n * Good man management skills and the ability to lead and inspire a team\n\n * Ambition to become a future Associate Director, with a clear path to achieve this\n\nAbout the company\n\nThe company is an independently run building services consultancy with over four offices and 50 staff nationwide. It's renowned for good team structure and quality assurance, delivering high-quality mechanical design projects.\n\nPlease click the ‘Apply’ button. Don’t worry if your CV isn’t up to date. Just send what you have and we’ll deal with that later

Standard days Monday to Friday, 39 hours working week for the Electrical Fitter role. £13.50-14 an hour DOE, working for a well established company, this organisation specialises vehicles into stronger, purpose-built machines. With over twenty years of experience in vehicle conversions, it provides customised solutions designed to meet specific operational requirements\n\nThe Electrical Fitter role is based in Manchester , accessible from Oldham , Stockport, Hyde and Ashton-Under-Lyne .\n\nDuties of the Electrical Fitter role:\n * Working with a range of materials\n * Using hand tools and power tools\n * electrical work on vehicles\n * Wiring , crimping and looming\n * Electrical installation - cctv , lights , beacons, headlights\n\nYou would be suitable for this Electrical Fitter role if you have experience working with vehicle electrical systems in any capacity. You should be comfortable using both hand and power tools, and able to interpret electrical drawings or schematics. Training and support will be provided. Relevant qualifications would be beneficial but are not essential.\n\nMore about the Electrical Fitter role:\n\nPermanent contract subject to completion of successful probation period\nEarly finish on a Friday\n39 hours working week, standard days\nNo weekend work\nCompetitive hourly rate £13.50-14 DOE\nOvertime available paid at an enhanced rate\nDevelopment and progression\n If you are interested in this Electrical Fitter role , please contact Maisie at E3 Recruitment