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As our Development Manager, you will be responsible for the pre-construction phases of development projects, overseeing all legal, scheme viability, design and planning issues and coordinating with estimating, mobilisation, and construction teams. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Development Ma

Quantity Surveyor required for a reputable London Main Contractor.The successful Quantity Surveyor will be working on School and Social Housing Refurbishment projects in Borough of Croydon.Quantity Surveyors will be joining an experienced commercial team, working closely with the Senior Quantity Sur

Senior Civil Engineer (Housing Developer).

Location: Unit 18 Redlands Centre, Redlands, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2HT Salary: London Living Wage Hours per week (Over 12 weeks): Up to 37.5 per week, over 12 weeks. Start Date: 03/12/2025 Application Close Date: 21/11/2025 About Hudson Lighting At Hudson Lighting, we manufacture outdoor lighting products used in domestic gardens worldwide. Many of our processes happen in-house, including CNC machining, anodising, powder coating, electronics assembly, and final assembly. Our products are primarily sold to trade professionals such as electricians, landscape contractors, and garden designers. What is it like working here? We are a small, close-knit team of four based in Coulsdon, Surrey. Each day begins with a 2-minute warm-up and morning meeting where we review plans, challenges, and expectations. We operate a 2-second lean culture that encourages improvement and innovation in everything we do. The intern will have their own office pod for design work, with practical work completed on the shop floor. Most required tools are already available, and additional tools can be purchased if needed. While independence is encouraged, support and guidance will be provided by Chris Hudson, the founder. Assistance can also be given with hardware and coding tasks. Hours of Work 8:00am – 3:30pm (with a 30-minute break) Morning meetings begin promptly at 8:00am. Getting Here By train: Coulsdon South rail station is an 8-minute walk from the office, served by trains from London Bridge and London Victoria. By car: Onsite parking is available. What will you be doing? You will design and build a lighting test rig to evaluate the performance and durability of our products. The rig will include both electronic and mechanical systems to automatically move lighting products through several stages of testing, with results recorded to a database. Key tasks include: • Reviewing our current physical testing process and identifying issues., • Researching and selecting appropriate devices (e.g. sensors, microcontrollers such as Arduino or ESP32)., • Testing and recording results including:, • Light output (lumens), • Light colour (kelvin), • Ambient and fitting temperature (after 24 hours), • Voltage and current (to confirm wattage), • IP68 underwater testing, • Testing and calibrating to create a fully functioning, free-floating test system., • Building the first mechanical rig to move the fitting through three stages (two flat stages and one underwater)., • Adding pre-designed sensor sets and break-beam sensors to trigger stages., • Connecting the system to our web interface to upload results by serial number., • Testing and iterating until the system operates fault-free. Experience Gained • Designing and building a real-world mechatronics project from start to finish., • Gaining hands-on experience with workshop tools and mechanical rig construction., • Learning how to improve efficiency, durability, and safety in testing systems., • Developing continuous improvement skills through our 2-second lean culture.Essential Skills, • Knowledge of Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32/8266, PLC or similar., • CAD skills – ideally Fusion 360 (SolidWorks experience transferable)., • Strong understanding of electronics and sensors.Experience Level This role is ideal for master’s students or recent graduates in mechatronics or related engineering fields. How to Apply Please email your CV and cover letter to • Use the subject line: Made Smarter – Internship Application

Health & Safety Manager – Civils/Groundworks & Sewer Construction 🚧 Location: Surrey (with site travel across London & surrounding areas) Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent Sector: Civil Engineering | Groundworks | Utilities About Us We're an established, family-run civil engineering contractor with over 40 years' experience, specialising in sewer connections, excavation works, and site drainage. Operating across London and the South East, we deliver projects ranging from £3k to £3m for commercial and domestic clients, with a strong focus on quality and client loyalty. As a close-knit, fast-paced team, we're looking for a dedicated Health & Safety Manager to join us and play a pivotal role in maintaining our excellent safety record while supporting our continued growth. The Role This is a hands-on HSE leadership position with real impact. You'll be responsible for developing and enforcing all health, safety, and environmental policies across multiple live construction sites, with a specialist focus on: ✅ Excavation & tunnelling (shaft and heading, open cut/trench works) ✅ Confined spaces (manhole entry, live sewer connections) ✅ Lifting operations and heavy plant/machinery You'll split your time between office-based work and regular site visits, working closely with our Contracts Manager, Scheduling Manager, site operatives, and clients. This role offers genuine scope for development within a growing family business. Key Responsibilities 🔹 Safety Systems & Compliance • Ensure full compliance with construction safety regulations and confined spaces/excavation standards, • Create, review and maintain site-specific RAMS for high-risk activities, • Develop and continuously improve company-wide HSE Management Systems, • Conduct proactive safety audits across all active projects, • Identify and mitigate hazards including trench collapse, toxic gases, traffic management, and biological risks, • Deliver effective H&S training (inductions, confined spaces, excavation safety, PPE protocols), • Lead toolbox talks and safety briefings, • Champion a positive, preventative safety culture across the organisation, • Investigate all accidents, near-misses and incidents to determine root causes, • Manage RIDDOR reporting and regulatory compliance, • Liaise with clients, principal contractors, utility companies and regulatory bodies (HSE, water authorities), • Lead H&S accreditations (CHAS, Constructionline Gold), • Support tender submissions with pre-qualification documentation, • Stay current with legislation and industry best practices What We're Looking For Essential: • 4+ years in a dedicated H&S role within civils/groundworks, • Specific experience in sewer construction, excavation, confined spaces, tunnelling and lifting operations, • NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent professional safety qualification), • CSCS card, • UK Driving Licence, • Degree in Health & Safety or related field, • Grad IOSH, • Confined Space Certificate, • TWSTC (Temporary Works Supervisor Course), • Lifting AP (Appointed Person) Your Profile You're a self-motivated, proactive professional who can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You demonstrate: ✔ Perseverance in maintaining zero H&S stoppages ✔ Quick thinking and ability to make an impact from day one ✔ Calm under pressure with excellent judgement (including authority to stop unsafe work) ✔ Strong communication and coaching skills to drive cultural change ✔ Methodical organisation and exceptional attention to detail ✔ Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced, small team environment ✔ Genuine interest in process improvement and leveraging technology

Job Title: Design Lead / Associate Civil Engineer Salary: £65,000 – £70,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Croydon Type: Permanent | Hybrid About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Design Lead / Associate Civil Engineer to drive the design and delivery of complex water and infrastructure schemes across London and the South East. You’ll be responsible for leading multidisciplinary design teams, overseeing project delivery, and ensuring technical excellence at every stage — from concept through to construction support. This is a leadership role for a technically strong Chartered Engineer who can combine design delivery with project management and client engagement. About the Client: Our client is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment. Their work spans buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration, with a strong presence across the South East. Guided by their ethos of “Excellence Through Innovation,” they deliver forward-thinking engineering solutions that go beyond compliance, improving outcomes for communities and the environment. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and coordinate civil design across multiple water and infrastructure projects in London and the South East., • Manage multidisciplinary design delivery (civil, structural, geotechnical, and MEICA)., • Oversee feasibility, outline, and detailed design stages, ensuring quality, compliance, and value., • Act as a technical authority and client-facing design lead., • Provide mentoring and leadership to engineers and technicians., • Conduct design reviews, technical appraisals, and risk assessments., • Champion innovation and digital engineering to enhance project outcomes., • Manage budgets, resources, and delivery milestones effectively. What Our Client is Looking For: • Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng MICE or equivalent)., • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related field., • Significant experience in water, wastewater, or infrastructure design., • Proven track record of leading multidisciplinary design teams., • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills., • Proficient in relevant design and modelling software (AutoCAD, QGIS, InfoWorks, ProjectWise, etc.)., • Preference for Civil Engineers, though strong M&E candidates with relevant experience will also be considered. What Our Client Offers: • Competitive salary up to £70,000, depending on experience., • Hybrid working model with flexibility between office and home., • A collaborative culture built around technical excellence and innovation., • Opportunities to work on major South East infrastructure and water schemes., • ICE-accredited professional development and mentoring. Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Industrial/Logistics – Bromley We are currently partnering with a nationally recognised main contractor with a proven track record in a variety of industries. They have a healthy pipeline of works for years to come and due to continued growth are now seeking se

We are seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to join a multi-disciplinary construction consultancy based in Croydon. Proven experience in quantity surveying for new build construction projects. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement methods.

Operations Manager - Main Contractor. My client are an established construction contractor who are currently recruiting for an Operations Manager to head up their Fire Safety divisions across London & South East. Within this role,you will work along side a commercial manager ensuring P&L, budgets an

Mobile Fabric Engineer The Company: My client is one of a major privately-owned Built environment construction, development and property maintenance company in the UK.

Playground and Leisure Equipment Area Sales Manager - South East England Salary: £45-55k + Commission + Company Car or Allowance + Benefits The Company A creative innovator in outdoor playpark design with a reputation for being a thought leader in children's play facilities. As one of the UK's leading designers and suppliers of innovative outdoor play and leisure equipment, they collaborate with architects, landscape designers, local authorities, and city councils to create inspirational, inclusive play spaces that enrich lives and connect people. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen to join this business as an Area Sales Manager covering London and surrponding areas. This role will involve managing current live play projects as well as looking to utilise your network and new business skills to generate new prospects and projects. You will be supported by a technical and marketing team as well as an experienced sales leadership team in the role and full training will be given if you have not sold these products or solutions before. You'll be at the forefront of developing relationships, identifying opportunities, and delivering tailored play solutions that meet their clients' design aspirations and community needs. Key Responsibilities • Develop and manage relationships with architects, landscape designers, specialist contractors, local authorities, and city councils., • Identify, pursue, and convert new business opportunities within the region., • Provide design-led solutions, collaborating closely with internal design and project teams., • Deliver engaging CPD presentations and product demonstrations to clients and stakeholders when needed, • Manage the full sales process - from initial enquiry through to project handover., • Represent the business at trade shows, networking events, and industry exhibitions. About You You'll be a proactive, consultative sales professional with a passion for design, community spaces, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. The role will also involve looking at commercial budget and demonstrating value to Procurement and buying teams so a commercial acumen and experience of running a sales territory is important. Essential skills and experience: • Proven track record in field sales or business development, ideally within construction, landscaping, or design-led environments., • Experience selling to architects, specifiers, and public sector clients., • Excellent communication and presentation skills., • Strong project management and organisational abilities., • Self-motivated, commercially astute, and results-driven., • Full UK driving licence. Why Join this company? • Work with an award-winning, purpose-driven company that's redefining outdoor play., • Enjoy the autonomy to make your mark within a supportive and creative team., • Competitive salary + commission, company car, pension, and training opportunities., • Be part of something meaningful - creating environments where communities can thrive.

About ersg: Set up in 2008 ersg was one of the first recruiters in providing a workforce solution in energy. Recognised now as a market leader in this field we cover all staffing from design and development to construction, operations & maintenance. ersg works with major international companies through to smaller independent businesses to enable their projects to be facilitated effectively throughout the entire project life cycle. Headquartered in London we have grown from 5 staff in 2008 to over 200 to date; opening offices across Europe, Asia and North America. As a 360 Recruitment Consultant you will: • Use outbound sales and business development techniques to attract and develop new business from client companies, • Visit clients and project sites to build and develop positive relationships, • Utilise networking opportunities at industry events and conferences, • Working towards exceeding targets relating to the number of candidates placed and total revenue billed, • Generate leads through various techniques, including candidate calling and market research, • Work with the Delivery team to review applications, manage interviews and create a shortlist of candidates for the client, • Own the entire sales cycle and close high-level deals, • Negotiate pay and salary rates, • Take ownership of your own specialist market, in which you can grow out and develop a team around you Requirements: • At least 12 months experience in a recruitment or outbound sales/business development role, • Motivated to prove yourself as a key player and provide the best service for clients and candidates, • Tenacious and resilient, not phased by setbacks and comfortable in high pressure situations, • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • A-Level, or degree qualified desirable, • Proven fluency in English; additional languages are a bonus, • Proficient in Microsoft office, • Outgoing and friendly personality Why ERSG? • Market leading commission scheme, • Clearly laid out progression/promotion scheme, • Opportunity to work in one of the international offices, • 20 days holiday (plus bank holidays), • Company pension contribution, • Incentive trips, • Early finish on Fridays, • Christmas party, • Annual awards ceremony “ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff job applicants. We do not discriminate against staff or applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.” Due to a high volume of applicants, if you haven't heard back within 1 week of applying, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

You'll be responsible for developing and enforcing all health, safety, and environmental policies across multiple live construction sites, with a specialist focus on:. Safety Systems & Compliance.

Senior Civil Engineer (Housing Developer).Our client is a fast growing top 10 UK housebuilder.They design and build quality homes and create places where people want to live.Their comprehensive skills and capabilities give us a wider perspective across the whole housing lifecycle and we create lowe

We're working with a long established, national multi-disciplinary, property and construction consultancy who are looking to hire a Senior Building Surveyor to focus on Fire Safety Matters as follows:. BSc or MSc in Building Surveying. Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing and

Train online at your own pace and land your first health and safety role in 1-3 months. From construction and logistics to healthcare and corporate offices, skilled specialists are essential to reducing risks, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding staff. Looking for a career change? Currently employ

As our Development Manager, you will be responsible for the pre-construction phases of development projects, overseeing all legal, scheme viability, design and planning issues and coordinating with estimating, mobilisation, and construction teams. The Development Manager will be expected to coordina

You'll be responsible for developing and enforcing all health, safety, and environmental policies across multiple live construction sites, with a specialist focus on:. Safety Systems & Compliance.

Reporting to a resident Project Director, the successful candidate will be expected to take responsibility for all activities related to programme, quality and safety so must be proficient on Asta Powerproject or MS-Project and the oversight of 10+ strong project teams of construction managers, fini

Qualifications/Skills: * Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline (preferred). Proven experience as a Construction Estimator or Quantity Sur. Construction Estimator – Bromley, Kent - Residential Contractor Our client is a Main Contractor that are looki

We are currently looking for an estimator to join a company based in Croydon Company are a Tier 1 contractor and the role will be working in an established team Projects ranging from £5m to £50m, mainly within the building refurbishment sector You will need to hit the ground running s

Your new company The London Borough of Croydon is at a really exciting time in its improvement journey and is looking for a Head of Capital Delivery to shape excellence in capital delivery for the council. The Directorate of Property, Procurement and Capital has recently restructured, strengthening

A Quantity Surveyor who has experience managing Social Housing Refurbishment schemes for main contractors from pre-construction through to final account would be ideal but not essential.

Drainage Assistant Croydon Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 + overtime OTE £10,000 Hours: Full Time/Permanent/Mon-Fri (45 hours) - Generally, 7am – 5pm but can change depending on location of works Have you worked within the drainage or construction industry for a year or so a

Principal Designer and CDM Advisor required to join a multi disciplinary construction consultancy to plan, manage, monitor and co-ordinate Health and Safety in pre-construction phases of projects; including identifying, eliminating or controlling foreseeable risks and ensuring designers carry out th

They are currently delivering a prestigious £50 million high-rise residential scheme in Croydon, comprising RC frame construction through to full fit out. You will manage a strong site team, liaise closely with the client and design teams, and report directly to the Construction Director.

As a result of significant growth; an excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and technically orientated Project Manager to work with our many prestigious Clients. The company designs, engineers, builds and maintains premium outdoor spaces through a variety of products and systems to realise the commercial and social potential of these spaces and to maximise the aesthetic appeal of the premises on pavements, terraces and roof tops. With over 25 years of experience consulting, designing and installing bespoke alfresco spaces, the company primarily serves the hospitality and leisure sectors, building solutions in public realms as well as residential spaces for high-net-worth individuals. Based in South East of England, the company is passionate about developing outdoor spaces and nurturing the alfresco culture across the UK. Your primary role is to oversee the process from client brief, concept development, technical specification, and quoting, through to managing the onsite project with our Operations and Installation Teams, whilst ensuring high levels of client service, timely execution and installation quality, to achieve maximum client satisfaction. . What kind of person are we looking for? • Minimum 2 years of construction management experience with a strong technical orientation and understanding of the construction and mechanical detail., • Experience of structural steel, glazing, roofs, doors or windows would be beneficial., • Customer orientated, able to establish positive and progressive client relationships., • Commercially astute, able to see opportunities for client investment, whilst optimising project margins., • Organised and structured, yet able to manage, prioritise and respond with urgency, to changing workloads and demands., • Strong knowledge in on site Health and Safety., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills,, • Able to work independently, detail and quality oriented, execution focused., • Full, clean UK driving licence. Remuneration reflecting experience, full training and development, long-term prospects and many benefits including Company bonus scheme, 26 days holiday entitlement, casual dress, free parking, private health scheme and bike scheme.

We are an established construction products distributor servicing the South East of England.

Job Advertisement: Project Manager - Pre-Construction Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for the construction industry? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your skills can shape the future of housing projects? Join our client in Croydon, London, as a Project Manager - Pre

Keeping a record of what is collected and from where so that your services can be recharged accurately and transparently to residents. Hours – 35 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am till 4pmService Care Solutions have an exciting position for a Bulk Refuse Operative to join our client who are a Ho

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing 2 to 4 live residential schemes, collectively delivering approximately 150 units, comprising apartment developments with some traditional housing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential construction, proven experie

Overview: We are seeking an experienced Plant Fitter to join a well-established civil engineering and construction contractor. Essential Requirements: * Proven experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Mechanic, or Mobile Service Engineer within a construction or civil engineeri.

Technical Sales Manager – Market Leading Construction - London We are currently recruiting for a market leading construction company who are known for their exceptional service to customers and have experienced huge amounts of growth. Due to that growth, they are looking to expand their team in London (territory can be based around the right person) with someone who is experienced in specification, proactive in their approach and keen to progress their career and earnings! Role: You will be responsible for - • Build and convert a strong pipeline of opportunities with Contractors, Architects and decision makers., • Win profitable work, with a focus on high-value, bespoke projects., • Use your network, commercial acumen, and initiative to identify new routes to market and secure long-term partnerships., • Source and write specifications and collate calculations., • Deliver a range of CPD’s and company presentations., • Shape the commercial direction to directly influence sales strategy, CPD development and market positioning., • Maintain regular contact and develop relationships with your client base. Candidate: The ideal candidate will - • Has experience of specification sales within building materials/construction., • Commercially strong who can discuss targets, budgets, and margins., • Self-reliant, motivated, hands-on and resilient., • Excellent presentation skills., • Self-motivated and results driven., • Able to build strong customer relationships. Package: • Basic Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 (negotiable based on experience), • Bonus – UNCAPPED (OTE £30-50K first year), • Company Car (or Car Allowance), • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, • Private healthcare, • Company credit card, • Pension scheme, • Life assurance This is a great chance to join a market leading company who can offer a huge amount of career potential moving forward. My client is looking for the right character rather than product experience.

Train online at your own pace and land your first health and safety role in 1-3 months. Every workplace in the UK has a legal duty to protect its employees, which is why health and safety professionals are in constant demand. From construction and logistics to healthcare and corporate offices, skill

Croydon (Hybrid working, 3 days office / 2 remote) - First couple weeks full time office for training.Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours.Lead on monitoring of Payment Certificates and Invoice processing for all suppliers and to assist the relevant delivery officers in ensuring efficient payment/ce

Your new company The London Borough of Croydon is at a really exciting time in its improvement journey and is looking for a Head of Capital Delivery to shape excellence in capital delivery for the council.In itself, it is one of the fastest growing London Boroughs, having recently implemented a new

Responsibilities: Lead education-focused projects from start to finish Provide technical guidance and oversight on all aspects of the project lifecycle Collaborate with internal design and construction teams to ensure seamless project delivery Manage client relationships and maintain the highest st

Position: Senior Building Surveyor.Salary: £65k - £70k (Open to discussion).This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded, independent property and construction consultancy with a strong presence across London and the South East.Known for delivering high-quality surveying and project m

Estimator – Bromley – Full-Time, Office-Based (Heritage | External Refurbishment | Internal Refurbishment) We’re working with a well-established, family-feel construction company based in Bromley, who are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their growing team on a

Position: Senior Building Surveyor Location: Croydon Salary: £65k - £70k (Open to discussion) This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded, independent property and construction consultancy with a strong presence across London and the South East.Known for delivering high-

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Property Surveyor, Building Estimator, Project Manager, Construction Fit Out Project Manager, Construction Fit Out Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Construction Project Manager may also be considered for this role. Commercial Fit-out Surveyor

By joining us, you will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Commercially sharp with a strong understanding of customer value. Position Zotefoams as an engineered solutions partner, offering bespoke su

The available roles will support programme advisory and delivery commissions across the whole programme lifecycle including programme definition, delivery model and organisational design, programme readiness, maturity assessments, programme management and PMO design and implementation. The team is s

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management vacancies and Construction Management Positions within: Senior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Project Manager, R

We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the wo

Business Development Manager - Construction and Industrial role at Zotefoams. We are seeking a strategic, commercially driven leader to grow across our Construction and wider Industrial market segments.

Proven field sales track record within the timber frame market. May also consider engineered wood, timber, joints, external facades and other associated off-site construction field sales backgrounds. Area Sales Manager - Timber Frame.

Construction Support Manager - Electrical. People Group are looking to recruit a Construction Support Manager from a Tier 1 Contractor or Client-side background to work for a leading rail consultancy. Support the construction manager when delivering their outputs and responsibilities.