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Quantity Surveyor Salary: £65,000 Location: Basildon Tier 1 Maintenance Contractor Overview We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong construction background and relevant industry qualifications to join our team delivering cladding and facade projects. The role requires excellent commercial awareness, strong reporting skills and the ability to lead procurement activities across multiple work packages. Key Responsibilities • Manage all commercial aspects of cladding and facade projects, including cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting., • Produce and maintain Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), ensuring accuracy and timely submission., • Lead the procurement process, including tendering, bid analysis, negotiation and subcontract appointment., • Prepare and analyse Bills of Quantities, schedules and tender documentation., • Oversee commercial management of Mod Pods, SIP panels, groundworks packages and associated modular build elements., • Manage subcontractor accounts including payments, variations, claims and final accounts., • Support valuation processes, applications for payment, and contractual correspondence., • Work closely with site teams in Basildon and the commercial/technical teams based in Southwark., • Ensure compliance with contract conditions, company procedure and relevant legislation., • Monitor project costs versus budget, ensuring value engineering opportunities are identified and implemented., • Contribute to risk management and maintain accurate commercial records throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements • Strong background in construction with relevant Quantity Surveying qualifications (HNC/HND, BSc, or equivalent)., • Proven experience working on modular build projects or modern methods of construction (MMC)., • Experience working with CVRs, Bills of Quantities, procurement and subcontract management., • Understanding of Mod Pods, SIP Panels and groundworks packages., • Strong numerical, analytical and communication skills., • Ability to work across site (Basildon) and office environments, • Excellent commercial judgement and attention to detail., • Competent in cost reporting, contract administration and project forecasting.

Field Service Engineer – Heavy Plant & Construction Equipment 📍 Dartford, Kent 💼 Full-Time | Permanent 💰 Salary: £40,000 – £44,000 + Overtime A leading international machinery and equipment provider is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join its expanding service team. Operating across the construction, material handling, recycling, and transport sectors, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality equipment and exceptional aftersales support throughout the UK and internationally. Working Hours: • Monday – Wednesday: 8:30am – 4:30pm, • Thursday: 8:30am – 4:00pm, • Friday: 8:30am – 3:30pm ✅ Overtime paid at enhanced rates, including time and a half and double time where applicable. Key Responsibilities: • Service, maintain, and repair heavy construction and plant equipment, • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment and technical expertise, • Carry out breakdown repairs and routine maintenance efficiently and safely, • Identify additional service and repair opportunities while on customer sites, • Complete electronic job reports, timesheets, and service documentation accurately and in real time, • Install software updates and support equipment optimisation, • Order and manage parts required for repairs, • Provide customers with technical support and maintain high service standards, • Attend manufacturer and product training courses when required, • Participate in overtime and call-out rotas where necessary Candidate Requirements: • NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification in:, • Plant Maintenance, • HGV, • Agricultural Engineering, • or a related discipline, • Proven experience servicing and repairing heavy plant, construction, or agricultural equipment, • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills across:, • Diesel engines, • Hydraulics, • Transmissions, • Electrical systems, • Good understanding of modern diagnostic systems and computer-based service tools, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively, • Full UK driving licence What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary of £40,000 – £44,000, • Overtime paid at enhanced rates, • Company vehicle and tools, • Pension scheme with employer contributions, • Healthcare cash plan and GP access, • Enhanced family leave and sick pay, • Employee discounts and salary sacrifice schemes, • Ongoing manufacturer training and career development, • Long service recognition and team engagement initiatives This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer looking to join a well-established and supportive business offering strong career progression and industry-leading training opportunities.

Established in 1967 as a Port Authority and now with eight strategically located ports across Scotland and England, Forth Ports handles an impressive 31 million tonnes of cargo each year. It is home to both London’s and Scotland’s largest ports - key gateways for international trade and domestic supply chains. Beyond the sheer scale of operations, Forth Ports contributes a remarkable £950 million in economic value annually, supporting businesses, communities, and the broader UK economy. Port of Tilbury stands as the closest port to London, making it a critical gateway for trade into the capital and beyond. Each year, Tilbury handles around 16 million tonnes of cargo, accounting for an impressive 36% of the total volume moved along the River Thames. The port alone generates over half of the Forth Ports Group’s total turnover and supports around 700 direct employees, contributing £394 million annually to the UK economy. Having already undergone a £1billion investment programme, the port has ambitious plans to double its cargo throughput to 32 million tonnes per year and triple direct port-related employment from 4,000 to over 12,000 jobs over the next 10 to 15 years. The Group Head of Health & Safety will lead and embed a progressive, group-wide safety strategy. Reporting to the COO, this high-impact role will provide visible leadership across a complex, multi-site operation, ensuring best-in-class standards in safety, risk and compliance. You will act as the organisation’s senior safety voice, advising the Executive and Board, engaging with regulators and industry bodies, and driving a consistent, high-performing safety culture across all locations. With significant investment, expansion and operational evolution underway, this is a unique opportunity to shape long-term strategy, champion innovation, and ensure safety remains at the heart of sustainable growth. Candidates should bring senior H&S leadership experience from ports, infrastructure, logistics, construction, or heavy industry, with a proven track record of delivering strategy across multi-site environments. With deep knowledge of UK regulatory frameworks, you will be a credible adviser to senior stakeholders and an influential leader of teams. You will combine technical expertise with strong communication, strategic thinking, and a passion for driving a zero-harm culture. If you would like to be part of a visionary leadership team driving safety across a genuinely complex, high-hazard, multi-site environment, we would love to hear from you. Please apply or contact our retained advisor, Sophie Randles, at sophierandles@livingstonjames.com for a confidential discussion. Any direct applications or third-party introductions to Forth Ports will be forwarded to Livingston James for consideration. Forth Ports is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.

Engineering Project Planner West Thurrock, Essex £50,000 – £55,000 per annum Pin Point Recruitment is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Planner to join a leading chemical manufacturing organisation operating across Upper Tier COMAH sites in the UK. This is a key role supporting the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of engineering and capital projects, ranging from smaller site upgrades to multi-million-pound investments. You will play a central role in developing and maintaining project schedules, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time. Please note: this role is fully site-based in West Thurrock and does not offer hybrid or remote working. Key Responsibilities • Develop and manage project schedules across multiple engineering projects using Microsoft Project, • Produce plans across all project phases including concept, FEED, detailed design, procurement, construction, and commissioning, • Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Construction Managers, and external contractors to ensure accurate and achievable schedules, • Identify and communicate critical paths and high-risk activities within project timelines, • Support resource planning to ensure project delivery aligns with available capacity, • Assist production teams in planning outages, shutdowns, and commissioning activities, • Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior stakeholders, • Lead planning review meetings to ensure schedules remain up to date and aligned, • Offer guidance on typical durations for engineering and construction activities, • Manage and coordinate multiple smaller-value projects and contracts simultaneously within a fast-paced site environment Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience in project planning within chemical, oil & gas, or energy industries, • Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle from Concept through to Commissioning, • Previous experience handling multiple concurrent contracts/projects, particularly those of smaller spend value, • Advanced user of Microsoft Project (Primavera P6 experience advantageous), • Solid knowledge of engineering and construction activities, • Experience with schedule performance tools such as Earned Value and schedule variance, • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications If you’re an experienced planner looking to take the next step in your career within a dynamic engineering environment, we’d love to hear from you.

About the role Are you a detail-oriented writer with experience creating compelling bids? PiLON - United Infrastructure is looking for a Senior Bid Writer to join our collaborative team, supporting our minor works projects within the social housing sector. In this role, you’ll help produce high-quality bids that reflect our brand and values, respond to PQQs and ITTs, and create supporting materials like case studies. You’ll work closely with colleagues across the business to gather technical and project information and ensure all submissions meet client expectations. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys writing with clarity and persuasion, working in a fast-paced environment, and contributing to the company’s growth and success. Key responsibilities • Create persuasive, well-structured written responses to PQQs, ITTs, and case studies, • Manage and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards, • Enhance and maintain the bid library with updated, relevant content, • Uphold the company’s tone of voice, branding, and messaging across all bid documents, • Stay informed on market trends and client needs to bring innovation to submissions, • Work closely with internal teams to gather technical and project-specific input, • Support business development initiatives and align submissions with strategic goals What We’re Looking For • Proven experience in bid writing within the construction and social housing sector, • Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure and meet strict deadlines, • Exceptional written English, with a keen eye for grammar, clarity, and structure, • Strong collaboration and communication skills across all levels of the business, • Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team, • Proficiency in MS Word and general IT competence Bonus if you have • A degree or equivalent qualification, • APMP Foundation certification Why Join Us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get at PiLON: • 23 days of holiday per year, excluding Bank Holidays (+ get more days with length of service), • Up to £2,000 reward for successful recommendations as part of our referral scheme, • Significant savings on daily shopping through our benefits portal, • A welcoming office, snacks, beverages, friendly colleagues and team socials throughout the year, • A supportive culture and a great team with exceptional talent and experience, • Trained Mental Health First Aiders support, • Annual training budget so you can focus on your personal and professional development and much more… About PiLON With over 20 years of success behind us, PiLON began an exciting new chapter in 2024 as part of the United Infrastructure Group. This growth means more opportunity, broader expertise, and long-term stability for our teams - and a stronger platform for people to build lasting careers. We specialise in planned maintenance and refurbishment within the social housing sector and are known for delivering high-quality work with care, consistency, and respect for the communities we serve. At PiLON, we don’t just hire for skills - we hire for attitude, potential, and values. We actively welcome people from a wide range of backgrounds, knowing that diverse teams perform better and create better outcomes. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our membership of the Black Professionals in Construction Network, supporting positive change across the built environment. If you’re reliable, motivated, and looking for a role where your work genuinely matters, PiLON offers a supportive environment, opportunities to develop, and the chance to be proud of what you do every day.

Computational Designer (DfMA) Location: Technology & Innovation Architypes is supporting Laing O'Rourke in the search for a Computational Designer (DfMA) to join their Technology & Innovation team. About Laing O’Rourke Laing O’Rourke is a globally recognised engineering enterprise committed to innovation and technical excellence across design, manufacturing and construction. Our mission is to lead the industry through advanced product platforms, digital engineering and industrialised construction methods that improve quality, safety and sustainability. The Technology & Innovation (T&I) Group sits at the centre of the Laing O’Rourke group of companies and is a key driver of the transformation of construction. T&I is a highly ambitious, multidisciplinary team bringing together engineering, manufacturing, digital, product development and systems thinking to create the next generation of construction products and delivery models. The Opportunity We are seeking a Computational Designer (DfMA) to join the Technology & Innovation team. This role focuses on developing parametric design tools, automation workflows and configurable product systems that enable Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) at scale. You will work across engineering, manufacturing and digital teams to translate product and construction logic into robust computational workflows. In this role, you will: • Develop parametric and rule-based design systems., • Support product platform development through automation and configuration., • Enable BIM-to-manufacturing workflows., • Help transform project-based design into scalable platform-based delivery. Key Responsibilities Parametric & computational design • Develop parametric design workflows using tools such as Grasshopper, Dynamo or similar., • Translate engineering and product rules into computational design logic., • Create configurable product models that support repeatability and scalability., • Develop generative and rule-based approaches to DfMA design. DfMA & productisation • Support development of industrialised construction products and systems., • Embed DfMA principles into design workflows and product platforms., • Work with engineers and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimised for fabrication, logistics and assembly., • Support conversion of traditional project designs into product-based solutions. BIM & digital workflows • Work within BIM environments to integrate computational design outputs., • Develop automation scripts and tools to improve design efficiency and consistency., • Support development of the digital thread from concept through manufacture to installation. Manufacturing integration • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to understand production constraints and opportunities., • Support creation of BIM-to-CAM workflows and digital manufacturing outputs., • Optimise material usage, repeatability and manufacturing efficiency. Innovation & collaboration • Work in multidisciplinary teams across engineering, digital and manufacturing., • Contribute to the development of new product platforms and workflows., • Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across the business. What We’re Looking For Essential • Strong experience in computational or parametric design., • Experience with tools such as Grasshopper, Dynamo or similar., • Scripting/programming skills (Python, C#, JavaScript or similar)., • Experience working in BIM environments., • Understanding of DfMA and industrialised construction principles., • Strong problem-solving and systems-thinking mindset., • Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Computational Design or related discipline. Desirable • Experience in construction, engineering or manufacturing environments., • Experience with BIM-to-CAM or digital fabrication workflows., • Experience developing configurators or automation tools., • Knowledge of modular, precast or off-site construction. About us We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and building projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we are committed to supporting candidates with long-term health conditions or disabilities. If you meet the essential criteria for the role, we will offer you an interview under our ‘Offer an Interview’ scheme. Please inform us of any adjustments you may require during the recruitment process or in the workplace.

Company Description Decimo Project Engineering Ltd is a leading Mechanical and Electrical Contractor based in Kent, covering commercial M&E projects in London and the surrounding Counties. The industry sectors we predominantly work in are; education, healthcare, commercial offices, retail & leisure, industrial, science and high-end residential. Role Description This is a role for an Electrical Project Manager at Decimo Project Engineering Ltd, located in Dartford. The Electrical Project Manager will oversee all aspects of electrical projects, from initial design and planning to on-site execution and final handover. This includes coordinating with clients, contractors, and project teams, managing budgets, schedules, and resources, and ensuring that projects are completed to the highest standards of quality and safety. The role also involves troubleshooting electrical issues, monitoring progress, and maintaining effective communication to meet project timelines and objectives. Qualifications • Expertise in Electricity and Electrical Engineering principles, • Proficiency in Electrical Contracting and Electrical Design, • Strong skills in Budgeting and financial oversight for projects, • Knowledge of project management and construction industry standards, • Exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities, • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for team coordination, • Prior experience in a similar role in the electrical or construction industry, • A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is highly desirable, • Professional accreditation or certification in project management is a plus

Company Description Material Resources Ltd is a growing SME specialising in the water industry. Following the recent award of two significant contracts with Thames Water, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Contracts Manager to lead these projects alongside our ongoing works. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a developing business, with real scope to influence project delivery and operational success. The Role You will take full responsibility for managing multiple contracts, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: • Overseeing the delivery of two major Thames Water contracts, existing and new works, • Managing project programs, budgets, and resources, • Leading site teams and subcontractors to ensure efficient performance, • Maintaining strong client relationships, particularly with Thames Water, • Ensuring compliance with health & safety, environmental, and industry regulations, • Producing regular financial and progress reports, • Identifying risks and implementing effective mitigation strategies About You We are looking for someone who combines strong operational experience with commercial awareness and leadership skills. Essential: • Proven experience as a Contract Manager (or similar role) within the water or utilities sector, • Strong knowledge of contract management and project delivery, • Excellent communication and client management skills, • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, • Financial awareness, including budgeting and cost control Desirable: Experience working with Thames Water or similar frameworks Relevant qualifications in construction, engineering, or project management Expertise in contract drafting, negotiation, and management Strong organizational, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills Excellent knowledge of CDM, RAMS and compliance practices Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder relationships effectively Excellent verbal and written communication skills Prior experience in contract management highly desirable SMSTS or equivalent health & safety certification What We Offer • Competitive salary (dependent on experience), • Opportunity to join a growing company with strong future prospects, • Supportive team environment with real autonomy, • Career progression opportunities as the business expands If you’re looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact and grow with the business, we’d love to hear from you.

Regional Planning Lead – Rail & Civil Engineering South Region (Southern, Wales & Western) £80,000–£90,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to take ownership of the regional planning function across a diverse and active South region portfolio. Reporting to the Planning Manager and working closely with Operations Directors and project delivery teams, this is a senior, influential role for a planning professional who combines technical excellence with the leadership capability to develop and elevate a regional team. The South region delivers a broad range of rail and civil engineering schemes, from multi-disciplinary frameworks and programmes to high-speed fibre cable installation. Project values up to the tens of millions, with multiple concurrent frameworks, reporting lines, and client relationships to manage simultaneously. The Role As Principal Planner, you will lead a team of planners across the region, championing best practice, driving consistency, and ensuring the production of integrated, well-controlled programmes that support effective design, procurement, and construction delivery. This is a role that requires both strategic oversight and practical engagement. You will be expected to mentor and develop planners at varying stages of their careers, manage multiple stakeholder relationships across different frameworks and clients, and provide clear, authoritative programme guidance to the wider. NEC contract knowledge and Primavera P6 proficiency are central to the role. The successful candidate will be expected to lead on NEC programme administration and raise the standard of project controls practice across the region. Key Responsibilities • Total ownership of the regional planning team's development, ensuring professional growth and ability across the team, • Produce and oversee integrated project programmes covering full delivery lifecycle, • Maintain oversight of site progress, working with delivery teams to validate updates, identify deviations, and agree corrective actions, • Generate planning outputs, including earned value reporting, schedule risk analysis, and performance metrics, to support decision-making, • Provide guidance on programme implications arising from change, risk events, and progress variances, • Take responsibility for the administration and integrity of the P6 Cloud environment, • Collaborate with commercial and procurement teams to develop subcontract enquiry schedules and ensure timely procurement, • Act as the primary planning interface for Operations Directors, framework clients, and wider stakeholders, translating complex programme data into clear, actionable insight What You Will Bring • Proven experience at Senior Planner or Principal Planner level within rail, civil engineering, or heavy infrastructure, • Strong Primavera P6 expertise and a thorough understanding of project controls principles, • Demonstrable NEC contract knowledge, with the ability to lead programme administration across multiple projects, • Multi-project framework experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and varied client relationships simultaneously, • A collaborative and confident leadership style, with experience mentoring and developing planning professionals, • Practical, site-informed understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, and delivery risk, • Knowledge of earned value management and schedule risk analysis, • The ability to communicate complex programme strategies clearly to a wide range of stakeholders Rail sector experience is desirable, though candidates with a strong heavy civils or infrastructure background and the requisite technical skills will be considered. Working Arrangements The role is based across the South region, with flexibility to work from the office location nearest to the successful candidate. The team operates primarily through remote collaboration, with in-person meetings held periodically. Some regional travel will be required, including occasional attendance at client and stakeholder meetings. Remuneration & Benefits • Salary of £80,000–£90,000, dependent on experience, • Company car or car allowance, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service, • Company contributory pension scheme and life insurance, • Performance-related salary reviews, • Structured development pathways and genuine progression opportunities Next Steps Candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply or make contact for a confidential discussion. The selection process will comprise an initial Teams-based screening interview, followed by a face-to-face meeting at the regional office most convenient to the candidate. Interested candidates can apply via the button on screen or send a CV with reference to this role to Connor at connor.matthews@ganymedesolutions.co.uk.

On behalf our our client, in the SE London/Kent area, we are looking to bring in an experienced Finance Manager. This role will support senior management in operational scaling and will play a critical role in strategic decision making. Responsibilities • Leading the management accounts function, • Ensure accurate and timely delivery of financial reporting, • Support operational decision making through robust financial analysis, KPI tracking and strategic financial insight, • Driving digital transformation and process improvement Qualifications • ACCA/CIMA/ACA with 5 years post qualified experience, • Confident in presenting and reporting to Senior Management team, • Evidence of prior team management and mentoring skills, • Proactive approach to AI tools and technology, • Background in construction or facilities management a bonus

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Technical Rail/ HS2 Sales Representative to join the team operating from our depot in London or Tring, covering the areas of South East and surrounding areas. Technically minded with hands on experience in the civil engineering/construction industry, you will work with the Depot Operations Team and Sales Manager to actively promote all MGF’s products and services to the construction industry. You will manage existing business and generate new accounts, in order to achieve budgeted levels of revenue in a profitable and professional manner. Your key responsibilities may include: • Deliver within the assigned territory profitable growth, through development of orders from both new and existing customers, with equal focus on both account management and project management, • Manage appointments, schedules and time by effective planning of calls, travel and meetings, • Maintain flexibility to ensure reactiveness to meet customer needs, • Represent MGF and be an ambassador at events, exhibitions and presentations The core requirements for this role are: • Experience within shoring or construction, • Strong technical ability, • Good commercial awareness, • Excellent communication skills, • Previous sales experience In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer the following: • An excellent remuneration package including significant sales commission will be offered to the right candidate, • Option to purchase additional days of annual leave, • Additional annual leave awarded to recognise long service, • Pension Scheme, • Life Assurance, • Opportunities for training, development, and career progression, • Volunteering Leave, • Discretionary bonus scheme based on business performance, • Security of working for a well-established & growing company, • A sense of family is at the core of our company culture, • Shutdown over the Christmas period, • Refer a friend scheme, • Free on-site parking If you are someone who is ambitious and adaptable, with strong commercial awareness, the ability to work in teams, use initiative and who is highly motivated, we are looking for individuals like you. About MGF: MGF is a privately owned independent company specialising in the supply of excavation support equipment to the construction industry through hire and sale. Our strategy is to provide a comprehensive service to our customers. This is achieved through continuous investment in our products, infrastructure, processes, and people to achieve long term sustainable growth. Employing over 450 staff, we operate nationally from 13 locations. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of society. All applicants will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

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Section Engineer £450 per Day Kent/Essex Ready to lead on a major infrastructure project and make a real impact on safety, quality, and delivery? If you're an experienced Section Engineer who drives production excellence, mentors engineering teams, and helps deliver complex civil engineering works safely and efficiently, this is the opportunity for you. In this role, you will oversee day-to-day engineering and production activities while ensuring high standards across health & safety, programme management, quality assurance, sustainability, and stakeholder engagement. Key responsibilities include: ·Producing and managing short-term lookahead programmes ·Monitoring site progress and reporting programme variances ·Reviewing permanent and temporary works designs ·Supporting and coaching Site Engineers and Apprentices ·Managing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality records ·Conducting site safety tours and promoting a positive safety culture ·Supporting environmental and carbon reduction commitments ·Coordinating resources, procurement, and construction records ·Assisting with handover documentation including redlines and O&M inputs We're looking for someone with: ·Proven experience in on large infrastructure or civil engineering projects ·Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills ·Kno...

Trainee Health and Safety Manager – No Experience Needed Future-proof your career in Health and Safety – starting today. Looking for a career change? Currently employed but want something better? Or maybe you are between jobs and ready for a fresh start? ITOL Recruit’s Health and Safety Traineeship is designed to get you into a critical industry with zero experience required. Train online at your own pace and land your first health and safety role in 1-3 months. Please note this is a training course and fees apply Job guaranteed - complete the programme and get a job or get your money back. Our candidates earn £30,000-£45,000. Why Health and Safety 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, skilled specialists are essential to reducing risks, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding staff. This demand translates into competitive salaries, career progression, and long-term job security. How It Works Step 1 – IOSH Managing Safely Begin with IOSH Managing Safely, an internationally recognised course designed for managers and supervisors. You will learn how to assess and control risks, understand leg...

Action Wall Ties has an exciting opportunity for a Semi Skilled Labourer to join their team. Location: Canterbury / Herne Bay/ Thanet (CT area – must live locally) Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive pay (based on experience) + progression About Us: Action Wall Ties are a well-established structural repair specialist with over 25 years’ experience, working across London and the South East. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a semi-skilled labourer / construction improver to join our Canterbury team. Semi Skilled Labourer - This role is ideal for someone who: • Has some experience on building sites (labouring or improver level), • Can use basic hand and power tools, • Wants to learn specialist construction and structural repair skills, • Is reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a small team Semi Skilled Labourer - What you’ll be doing: • Assisting skilled operatives on site, • Removing and reinstating small areas of brickwork, • Raking out joints and assisting with masonry repairs, • Installing wall ties and masonry reinforcement systems, • Basic concrete and structural repair works, • You do not need to be fully skilled – full training is provided Semi Skilled Labou...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join a well-established M&E contractor based in Dartford. The business is continuing to grow and has a strong pipeline of work across commercial fit-out, residential and shell & core projects, creating an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress within a dynamic team. The Role: Preparing detailed mechanical estimates from first principles Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing Supporting the pre-construction team on bids and tenders Working closely with commercial and operational teams Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within M&E / Building Services Strong knowledge of mechanical packages and market rates Experience across commercial or residential projects Good communication and organisational skills What’s on Offer: £60,000–£75,000 basic salary Car allowance / package Clear progression within a growing pre-con team * Exposure to a variety of high-value projects If you’re a Mechanical Estimator looking for your next move, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion...

We are currently working alongside a civil enigneeirng and construction contractor to recruit an experienced Site Agent to be based on a civil highways project in Kent valued c£20m As a Site Agent you will be responsible for the management of various construction sites at the mid level value , in order to achieve required project delivery to the customers objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact and cost control. Responsibilities: • Be responsible for the successful delivery of projects • Supervise the delivery to the project programme • Understand and interpret drawings and specifications • Provide support to the project team • Ensure all staff, subcontractors and visitors are properly inducted, meet the competencies required of them and hold relevant qualifications and tickets • Undertake an ambassadorial role, representing the Business to customers, the public and official bodies • Comply with Company procedures and legal obligations at all times, promoting best practice • Establish safe working cultures and practices and environmental compliance • Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, developing positive working relationships About You • Considerable experience in Civil Engineering • Working knowledge of JCT / NEC contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management and...

Our Business Selwood is the UK’s leading pump rental solutions company and part of the Workdry International Group, delivering reliable, tailored pumping solutions to the Water, Environmental and Construction sectors for over 70 years. Our success is built on the strength of our people. Across our nationwide network of branches, we work together with honesty, respect and teamwork—sharing ideas, supporting one another and always striving to improve. Safety is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring our people and the communities we work in get home safe every day, while our work helps protect vital resources for future generations. It’s an exciting time to join Selwood as we continue to grow. We’re committed to investing in our people—developing the skills, knowledge and career opportunities that help our teams succeed and build long-term careers with us. About the Role To help us achieve our expansion ambitions we are looking for an Installation Operative to hit the ground running within our growing team. If you have experience within civil engineering, the construction industry or have an armed forces background, and are looking for a career in a reputable business with fantastic progression paths, then this is the role for you! You will be based out of our London branch, but you will predominately work out on our customer sites, including construction, wastewater, and clean water, with the occasional visits i...

Teamforce Labour require a SSSTS/SMSTS Earthworks Site Supervisor for immediate start in Tilbury. Requirements: Valid SSSTS or SMSTS certification Proven Earthworks experience Experience in heavy plant operations Strong site supervision and leadership skills Ability to manage site operations safely and efficiently Up-to-date CV requiredRoles & Responsibilities: Supervising earthworks operations on site Overseeing heavy plant operations and plant coordination Managing site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to specification Conducting daily briefings and maintaining health & safety standards Coordinating plant, materials, and labour on site Reporting progress and liaising with management teamsWhat’s on Offer: Long-term position with steady work Competitive rates of pay Immediate start available Opportunity to work with a reputable contractorEqual Opportunities Statement: Teamforce Labour is an equal opportunities employer. All applications will be reviewed based solely on merit, skills and experience, regardless of age, race, gender, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please inform us in advance. About Us: Teamforce Labour is a trusted and accredited supplier of skilled personnel to the Energy, Rail, Infrastructure, and Construction sect...

Sales Ledger £26,000 - £28,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Grays, Essex (Commutable from Dartford, Basildon, Romford, Rochester, Barking, Epping, Chelmsford and surrounding areas) Do you have Credit Control, Finance or Sales Ledger experience , looking for a highly varied and secure role where you will be given full training across a range of disciplines? On offer is an opportunity to join a well-established company who take pride in looking after their staff, clear progression and long-term job stability. The company are a multi-million pound supplier in the Construction sector. They are continuing to grow at a rapid rate. This is a Monday - Friday office based role across 37.5 hours. You will join a friendly accounts department working on the likes of Sales Ledger, Cash Allocation, Financial Management and a range of other tasks. The role would suit a Finance or Accounts support who is looking to develop and progress while becoming a valued member of the companies team. The role: Sales Ledger - invoice raising, credit control, account management. Monday - Friday (9am - 5pm). Office based. The person: Admin, Assistant, Support level. Sales Ledger. Commutable to Grays. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salar...

Overview & Role An established manufacturer of mechanical ventilation systems is looking to appoint a Business Development Manager to drive specification and sales activity across London and the South East. The role is focused on developing relationships with M&E contractors, consultants, developers and housebuilders, promoting ventilation solutions across residential and mixed-use construction projects. You will manage the full sales cycle from lead generation and specification through to quotation, negotiation and order conversion, supporting projects involving MVHR, MEV and associated ventilation systems. This is a specification-led technical sales role suited to a commercially driven HVAC professional with strong building services knowledge and experience within the residential market. Requirements Proven sales experience within HVAC, ventilation or building services products Strong understanding of ventilation systems including MVHR, MEV and ductwork principles Experience selling into housebuilders, residential developers, M&E contractors or consultants Proven ability to generate new business and manage a full sales cycle Technically competent and confident discussing compliance with Building Regulations Part F Experience delivering CPDs or technical product presentations advantageous Self-motivated with the ability to manage a regional territory independently Full UK drivi...

Position: Workshop Plant Engineer Location: Dartford Salary: £24.40 per hour + Overtime Available Join a busy workshop supporting essential equipment for construction and maintenance operations. You'll be part of a skilled engineering team focused on safety, quality and keeping plant running efficiently. Overview • Service, repair and maintain heavy plant, machinery and small tools, • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance, • Diagnose faults, source parts and complete effective repairs, • Work independently or within a team, • Complete all maintenance paperwork accurately, • Follow all health & safety procedures and challenge unsafe practices, • Support general workshop tasks and maintain a clean work area Requirements Essential • Heavy plant experience (mechanical, electrical & hydraulic), • Diagnostic skills (fault finding & repair), • Mig welding/fabrication ability, • Strong communication & teamwork, • Self-motivated with good attention to detail, • Able to work under pressure, • Full UK driving licence Desirable • CSCS Card, • City & Guilds (Levels 1-3), • Experience with cranes or white-lining equipment Salary & Benefits • £24.40 per hour

JMF Associates is seeking a dedicated ACCA/CIMAPart Qualified Management Accountant for a reputable manufacturing company based in North Kent. In this role, you will be responsible for analysing financial data, preparing management reports, budgets, and forecasts, and providing strategic insights to support operational decision-making. This role offers hybrid working after you have completed the probation period. The Management Accountant will assist with the production of management accounts, including accruals and prepayments, P&L, Balance sheet reconcilions, bank reconciliations, CIS submissions, and control account reconciliation, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information. Your expertise and insights in management accounting within a commercial environment will be essential in driving financial performance and operational efficiency. • Experience in accruals and prepayments, P&L, and balance sheet reconcilations, • Knowledge of construction WIP is desirable, • ACCA/CIMA part qualified, • Proficiency in Sage and Microsoft Excel, • Minimum one year of relevant management accounting experience, • Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a large, well-established company where your expertise will be valued. Benefits include a competitive salary, full-time office-based hours, and a ...

Position: Contracts Manager - Tunnelling Location: South Region Salary: £85,000 - £110,000 negotiable + Car / Car allowance Contracts Manager is required to cover the South Region for our client within the civil engineering sector. The role involves overseeing all aspects of contracts management, compliance, and programme delivery on large-scale Civil engineering and Tunnelling projects. You will lead contract negotiations, ensure safety standards, and coordinate with technical, legal, and operational teams to deliver projects within budget and schedule, acting as a key member of the executive leadership team. Contracts Manager Job Overview Oversee the company's contracts management, compliance, and programme planning functions. Lead tender preparation, project proposals, and client negotiations, ensuring contracts meet technical and legal standards. Manage construction schedules and budgets, addressing unexpected costs, and ensuring project milestones are met. Attend site meetings and liaise with clients, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure clear communication and role clarity. Promote SHEQ policies, conduct site safety visits, and oversee accident investigations to maintain a safe working environment. Develop and implement health & safety initiatives, managing psychosocial risks and fostering a safety-first culture across operational teams. Contracts Manager Job Requirements Extensive experience i...

I’m working with a busy and growing external envelope contractor based in Dartford, with a turnover of around £40m and a strong pipeline of secured work across England. They deliver multi-million-pound façade and cladding projects across the UK, including high-rise remediation, recladding, and new build external envelope packages. Projects are often technically complex and involve coordination across multiple stakeholders. They’re now looking to bring in a Design Manager to support ongoing and upcoming projects. Key responsibilities: Managing the design process from pre-construction through to delivery Coordinating architects, consultants, and specialist subcontractors Reviewing and approving technical drawings and design information Ensuring compliance with regulations and project specifications * Supporting site teams with technical queries and design issues Package: £70k + car allowance + pension + life insurance + 25 days holiday + bank holidays...

Position: Workshop Plant Engineer Location: DartfordSalary: £24.40 per hour + Overtime Available Join a busy workshop supporting essential equipment for construction and maintenance operations. You'll be part of a skilled engineering team focused on safety, quality and keeping plant running efficiently. Overview • Service, repair and maintain heavy plant, machinery and small tools, • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance, • Diagnose faults, source parts and complete effective repairs, • Work independently or within a team, • Complete all maintenance paperwork accurately, • Follow all health & safety procedures and challenge unsafe practices, • Support general workshop tasks and maintain a clean work area Requirements Essential • Heavy plant experience (mechanical, electrical & hydraulic), • Diagnostic skills (fault finding & repair), • Mig welding/fabrication ability, • Strong communication & teamwork, • Self-motivated with good attention to detail, • Able to work under pressure, • Full UK driving licence Desirable • CSCS Card, • City & Guilds (Levels 1-3), • Experience with cranes or white-lining equipment Salary & Benefits • £24.40 pe...

Basic Salary - £34,800 for 40 hours plus additional overtime - this will clear over £40,000+ per annum working on Mon- Friday - Monthly paid Excellent company benefits package Our Client are pioneers within the UK construction materials industry, operating across a network of nine manufacturing plants, and are used by the major construction companies in the UK on housing, industrial, educational and infrastructure projects. You will be working out of the Northfleet Factory driving Tankers, all training given and PPE included.. You will be delivering company product to building sites. Required: Class 1 LGV licence, current Driver Qualification Card, current Digital Tachograph Card. Preferred: Powder tanker experience preferable although not essential. WILL WELCOME NEW DRIVERS WITH MINIMUM EXPERIENCE ALSO CHAMPION GETTING WOMEN INTO CONSTRUCTION Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Our client champions diversity, equality and inclusion in their business and value how a diverse workforce brings not only diversity of thought, but also drives innovation and progress, which is key to everything they do. They are an affirmative action employer with the desire to have a workforce that is truly representative of all sections of society Emma Smith- Principle Recruiter- (phone number removed) - ASAP Brook Street (UK) Limited Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy...

Engineering Project Planner West Thurrock, Essex £50,000 £55,000 per annum Pin Point Recruitment is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Planner to join a leading chemical manufacturing organisation operating across Upper Tier COMAH sites in the UK. This is a key role supporting the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of engineering and capital projects, ranging from smaller site upgrades to multi-million-pound investments. You will play a central role in developing and maintaining project schedules, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time. Key Responsibilities • Develop and manage project schedules across multiple engineering projects using Microsoft Project, • Produce plans across all project phases including concept, FEED, detailed design, procurement, construction, and commissioning, • Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Construction Managers, and external contractors to ensure accurate and achievable schedules, • Identify and communicate critical paths and high-risk activities within project timelines, • Support resource planning to ensure project delivery aligns with available capacity, • Assist production teams in planning outages, shutdowns, and commissioning activities, • Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior stak...

Our client, a well-established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor, is currently seeking a Quality Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality Manager from a construction, civil engineering, tunnelling, infrastructure or heavy civils background to take ownership of quality across the business. The successful Group Quality Manager will be responsible for managing, maintaining and improving the company's Quality Management System, supporting live projects, carrying out audits, driving continuous improvement and ensuring quality standards are achieved across the business. This role would suit an experienced Quality Manager or Senior Quality professional who has worked across major civil engineering projects and is confident supporting site teams, senior management, subcontractors, suppliers and clients. Group Quality Manager Salary & Benefits • Salary up to £80,000, depending on experience, • Car / Car Allowance, • Salary Sacrifice on: Medical, Dental, and Tech Purchases, • Benefit Platform + 4x death in service, • Discretional company bonus, • Pension 5% company 4% employee, • 23 Days Holiday + 8 BH, • Working hours aligned with project requirements, with a field-based role across various UK sites., • Long-term progression within a growing contractor, • Opportunity to lead quality across multipl...

Regional Planning Lead – Rail & Civil Engineering South Region (Southern, Wales & Western) £80,000–£90,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to take ownership of the regional planning function across a diverse and active South region portfolio. Reporting to the Planning Manager and working closely with Operations Directors and project delivery teams, this is a senior, influential role for a planning professional who combines technical excellence with the leadership capability to develop and elevate a regional team. The South region delivers a broad range of rail and civil engineering schemes, from multi-disciplinary frameworks and programmes to high-speed fibre cable installation. Project values up to the tens of millions, with multiple concurrent frameworks, reporting lines, and client relationships to manage simultaneously. The Role As Principal Planner, you will lead a team of planners across the region, championing best practice, driving consistency, and ensuring the production of integrated, well-controlled programmes that support effective design, procurement, and construction delivery. This is a role that requires both strategic oversight and practical engagement. You will be expected to mentor and develop planners at varying stages of their careers, manage multiple stakeholder relationships across different framewo...

Are you a Principal PM / Technical Manager looking for a new opportunity within Rail or Civil Engineering? • Location: London / Essex, • Job Type: Full-time, • Salary: Competitive, based on experience We are seeking a Technical Manager for one of our key clients to provide technical solutions and support across multiple projects and tenders, deliver complex technical presentations, and offer construction advice. This role is primarily focused on developing rail engineering projects with established clients and assisting in expanding both the team and the firm's business activities. Day-to-day of the role: Design Management: • Lead the technical design on the delivery of civil and structural engineering design services, including calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports for various project phases., • Conduct site visits and assess solutions in line with scope and design requirements., • Prepare high-quality technical reports and maintain consistency of technical outputs., • Produce technical briefs, sketches, and designs to facilitate the production of construction and fabrication drawings., • Develop Risk Assessments and construction methodologies., • Perform interim inspections and issue completion certificates. Project Management: • ...

Civil Project Engineer (Client Side) Tilbury | £45,000 – £48,000 + Excellent Benefits Ideal for engineers from ports, airports, highways, rail, utilities or local authority infrastructure environments. Deliver infrastructure projects inside a major UK operational port environment. This is a client-side role, managing contractors and delivering a diverse portfolio of civil and infrastructure works across a live operational estate. One week you may be overseeing a pavement repair or drainage scheme. The next, you could be involved in elements of a £50m container terminal upgrade, heavy-duty quayside infrastructure, conveyor installations or marine structures. If you enjoy project variety, autonomy and complex infrastructure environments, this role offers exposure to projects of all sizes within a strategically important UK logistics hub. The Job Role & Responsibilities You will support the delivery of multiple concurrent civil and infrastructure projects across the estate, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification. Managing projects from concept through to completion Preparing technical specifications and tender documentation Procuring and managing framework contractors Monitoring project budgets, valuations and variations Coordinating internal operational stakeholders * Ensuring CDM 2015 compliance and reviewing Construction Phase P...

Desk-Based Account Manager - Gravesend About the Role We're looking for a proactive, customer-focused Desk-Based Account Manager to join our sales team based in Gravesend. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving customer success and business growth. You'll be at the heart of customer relationships-managing accounts, responding to enquiries, developing opportunities, and ensuring our customers receive outstanding service every time. You'll also work closely with our wider commercial and marketing teams, helping shape product development and staying ahead of market trends in the packaging and construction sectors. If you enjoy building relationships, spotting opportunities, and being part of a fast-paced, supportive team-this role is for you. What You'll Be Doing Customer & Sales Growth Manage a portfolio of existing customers, building strong relationships and encouraging repeat business in partnership with the External Sales Team Respond to incoming enquiries and convert leads into successful orders Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities across our packaging range Work closely with field sales colleagues to deliver a seamless customer experience Keep CRM records accurate and up to date, including quotes and customer interactions Marketing & Product Development Support Proactively engage customers via phone and email to promote products and services Support marketin...

About Our Business Selwood is the UK’s leading pump rental solutions company and part of the Workdry International Group, delivering reliable, tailored pumping solutions to the Water, Environmental and Construction sectors for over 70 years. Our success is built on the strength of our people. Across our nationwide network of branches, we work together with honesty, respect and teamwork—sharing ideas, supporting one another and always striving to improve. Safety is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring our people and the communities we work in get home safe every day, while our work helps protect vital resources for future generations. It’s an exciting time to join Selwood as we continue to grow. We’re committed to investing in our people—developing the skills, knowledge and career opportunities that help our teams succeed and build long-term careers with us. About the Role To support the operations of our busy London branch, Selwood Pump Rental Solutions are pleased to be adding the position of Yard Supervisor to our friendly team, based our at our branch site in London (Dartford). This role will provide vital support to the branch operations and will be yard based supervising and assisting with various duties in conjunction with the loading and unloading of lorries to ensure timely delivery of our pumps and associated equipment in time to meet our customers expectations. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: * ...

Road and Streetwork Operative- Grays - RM16 VGC Group are looking for Road and Streetwork operative to work on a long term project in Grays Role: Road and Streetwork Operative Location: Grays Hours: 10 hours, Monday to Fridays Shift times: 7:30am to 5:30pm Contract: full time, ongoing work. Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: CSCS Skilled Worker NRSWA Operative (Minimum units LA, O1, O2) Safety Critical Medical Full UK driving license Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project managem...

Earthworks Supervisor- Grays - RM16 VGC Group are looking for Earthworks Supervisors to work on a long term project in Grays Role: Earthworks Supervisor Location: Grays Hours: 10 hours, Monday to Fridays Shift times: 7:30am to 5:30pm Contract: full time, ongoing work. Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: CSCS Gold SSSTS/SMSTS EUSR cat 1+2 Safety Critical Medical Full UK driving license Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as ...

Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year’s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role We are growing our team in London (Dartford) to meet the ever-increasing needs of our expanding business, and as such are looking for a Hire / Sales Controller to join the team. As a Hire / Sales Controller you are at the heart of our Selwood Pump Hire branches, this role will bring the individual into daily contact with Selwood stakeholders as well as our external client base. This is a great opportunity for an individu...

A regional Civil Engineering / Ground Engineering contractor is seeking an Estimator who will be responsible for compiling robust base estimates for their tender submissions. They will work closely with all involved in the tender team including Bid Managers, Engineering, Planning, Procurement & Commercial to ensure a cohesive and robust estimate is generated. The Estimator helps consider and model risk at the tendering stage and takes part in the Company’s tender approval processes. Responsibilities: • Estimating costs and commercial risks of projects at the bid stage • Co-ordinate estimating from other departments and help link the scope, programme, risks and technical submission in generating a cohesive price in formats that suit both the tender submission and the internal Company approval processes • Development of databases: intelligence gathering and research from past projects to assist in future projects • Co-ordination of subcontractor bids to tie in to Company bidding to clients • Using standard techniques and experience to scrutinise tender estimates to ensure their competitiveness Ideal candidate: • Minimum HNC or equivalent in a construction/technical discipline, e.g. Civil Engineering, with professional experience gained in a relevant industry • Experience of Estimating in a main contractor design and build environment • Ability to communicate at all levels with all departm...

Our client is a global supplier and distributor of Scaffolding and formwork components and their route to market is in the construction industry. They are a multi-million pound business from overseas and are now investing heavily into the UK market and rwquire an experience Sales professional who will help them achieve this. As the UK Sales Manager, you will be tasked with working with a very reputable Director within the industry who has a clear strategic plan to achieve this and your role will develop into a more senior position as the team grows. The role involves developing sales strategies, building client relationships, and establishing the brand's presence in the UK market. Key Job Details Position: UK Sales Manager Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per year (depending on experience) Benefits: Company car, company pension, private medical insurance, and sick pay Ideal Candidate: Requires at least 5 years of sales experience, ideally with a background in scaffolding, formwork, or access solutions. * Points of Appeal: You will have the opportunity to progress into a more senior role as the sales teams expand nationwide...

Assistant Estimator – Facades & Fit-Out We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Facades Contractor based in Erith, Kent. Our client is a well-established business operating across the residential and low-rise sectors, and they are looking to bring an Assistant Estimator into their growing commercial team. The Role You will work closely within a supportive team of Estimators, reporting directly to the Senior Estimator. This is a fully assisted role — you will be guided and developed every step of the way, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Reviewing drawings and project documentation Performing on-screen take-offs Sending out material and plant pricing requests internally Assisting with rate build-ups Supporting project handovers Attending site visits Carrying out initial contract reviews Scope of Work Projects span Screed, Dry Lining, and Render, primarily within the housing and low-rise residential sector. What They're Looking For Some exposure to estimating or a construction-related background is beneficial, but full training and support will be provided Eager to learn, detail-oriented, and comfortable working as part of a team Good numeracy skills and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings Package * 20 day...

Position: Contracts Manager - Tunnelling Location: South Region Salary: £85,000 - £110,000 negotiable + Car / Car allowance Contracts Manager is required to cover the South Region for our client within the civil engineering sector. The role involves overseeing all aspects of contracts management, compliance, and programme delivery on large-scale Civil engineering and Tunnelling projects. You will lead contract negotiations, ensure safety standards, and coordinate with technical, legal, and operational teams to deliver projects within budget and schedule, acting as a key member of the executive leadership team. Contracts Manager Job Overview • Oversee the company's contracts management, compliance, and programme planning functions., • Lead tender preparation, project proposals, and client negotiations, ensuring contracts meet technical and legal standards., • Manage construction schedules and budgets, addressing unexpected costs, and ensuring project milestones are met., • Attend site meetings and liaise with clients, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure clear communication and role clarity., • Promote SHEQ policies, conduct site safety visits, and oversee accident investigations to maintain a safe working environment., • Develop and implement health & safety initiatives, managing psychosocial risks and fostering...

Electrical Project Manager – Building Services / M&E Dartford, Kent £50,000 - £62,000 + Package Permanent An established M&E contractor delivering specialist commercial and industrial projects is looking to recruit an Electrical Project Manager to join their growing team in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-driven Electrical Project Manager looking to work on technically interesting projects within a fast-growing business offering long-term progression. The Role: • Managing electrical projects from pre-construction through to completion • Overseeing labour, subcontractors, materials and programme delivery • Managing project budgets, variations and cost control • Liaising with clients, consultants and internal teams • Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget • Attending site meetings and providing progress updates Requirements: • Strong commercial or industrial electrical background • Previous experience delivering M&E / electrical projects • ECS Gold Card / 18th Edition desirable • Good understanding of drawings, specifications and project documentation • Strong communication and organisational skills • Full UK Driving Licence What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Company car / allowance • Bonus scheme • Ongoing training & development • Opportunity to work on unique...

We are currently looking to engage an experienced Mechanical Project Manager for a freelance opportunity based in Kent, working with a well-established M&E contractor delivering a mix of commercial and healthcare projects. This role will see you taking full responsibility for mechanical packages, overseeing delivery from pre-construction through to completion, managing subcontractors, programme, and client relationships on site. The contractor has a strong pipeline of secured work across the South East and is looking for someone who can come in and hit the ground running. 💰 Day Rate: £350 – £450+ (depending on experience) 📍 Location: Kent 📅 Start: Immediate / short notice preferred Ideal candidates will have previous experience delivering mechanical packages on commercial or healthcare schemes and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment...

HGV Class 1 Driver with ADR - Tilbury - RM18 VGC Group are looking for a HGV Class 1 Driver with ADR to start ASAP on a project in Tilbury. Role: HGV Class 1 Driver with ADR Location: Tilbury Contract: full time, ongoing work. Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: HGV Class 1 Licence with ADR Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed...

Position: Workshop Plant Engineer Location: Dartford Salary: £24.40 per hour + Overtime Available Join a busy workshop supporting essential equipment for construction and maintenance operations. You'll be part of a skilled engineering team focused on safety, quality and keeping plant running efficiently. Overview Service, repair and maintain heavy plant, machinery and small tools Carry out planned and reactive maintenance Diagnose faults, source parts and complete effective repairs Work independently or within a team Complete all maintenance paperwork accurately Follow all health & safety procedures and challenge unsafe practices Support general workshop tasks and maintain a clean work areaRequirements Essential Heavy plant experience (mechanical, electrical & hydraulic) Diagnostic skills (fault finding & repair) Mig welding/fabrication ability Strong communication & teamwork Self-motivated with good attention to detail Able to work under pressure Full UK driving licenceDesirable CSCS Card City & Guilds (Levels 1-3) Experience with cranes or white-lining equipmentSalary & Benefits £24.40 per hour Monday - Friday 45 hour weekly rotating shifts: Week 1: 06:00-16:00 Week 2: 07:00-17:00 Overtime available Training & development opportunities Travel to other sites as required Company benefits packageBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Ch...