Contract construction jobs in ExeterCreate job alerts

Role – Civil Supervisor Location – Exeter Mint Selection are partnering with a leading organisation within the energy sector to recruit an experienced Civil Supervisor for an immediate start on a 12-month renewable contract based in Exeter. Scope of Work • Supervise daily site activities for all civil and structural works on the BESS project, including earthworks, foundations, drainage, access roads, ducting, fencing, and compound construction., • Coordinate and oversee site operatives and subcontractors to ensure works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with drawings and specifications., • Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards and CDM Regulations., • Support the Site Manager and Project Manager with progress reporting, quality checks, and coordination with other disciplines (electrical, mechanical, commissioning)., • Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inductions to maintain safe working practices., • Monitor site progress and workmanship, ensuring adherence to project schedules and quality requirements., • Complete and maintain site records, including daily diaries, permits, inspections, and test reports., • Liaise with suppliers, delivery teams, and subcontractors to manage material and equipment logistics on site., • Identify and report any risks, delays, or non-conformances to the Site Manager or Project Manager., • Support handover and as-built documentation by ensuring civil works are completed and verified to the required standards. Experience to be Considered • Proven experience as a Civil Supervisor or Civil Foreman on renewable energy, substation, or infrastructure projects — ideally including Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) or Solar PV developments., • Strong working knowledge of civil construction techniques, including foundations, concrete works, drainage, ducting, and cable route preparation., • Understanding of BESS site layouts and interfaces with electrical and mechanical installations., • Experience in supervising multi-skilled site teams and subcontractors under tight programme requirements., • Sound knowledge of HSEQ procedures and safe systems of work., • Good communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to maintain a strong site presence and proactive approach. These will be 12-month renewable contracts and are outside IR35. If interested, please apply within or contact Harry Arnold.

Job Title: Construction Site Engineer – BESS Project Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Duration: 12 Months Start Date: ASAP Location: UK – Site Based Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Engineer to support the delivery of a large-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project. This is a 12-month contract role starting ASAP, working outside IR35, and will be fully site-based overseeing construction activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring construction works are delivered safely, on schedule, and in accordance with engineering specifications and project requirements. Key Responsibilities • Oversee day-to-day site construction activities related to the BESS installation., • Coordinate contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers on site., • Ensure construction works are delivered in line with design drawings, technical specifications, and project standards., • Monitor progress against the construction schedule and report updates to the project team., • Ensure compliance with HSE regulations and site safety procedures., • Support site inspections, quality checks, and technical issue resolution., • Liaise with engineering, project management, and commissioning teams., • Maintain accurate site documentation and reporting. Requirements • Proven experience working as a Site Engineer / Construction Engineer on infrastructure, energy, or power projects., • Experience with BESS, renewable energy, substations, or power infrastructure is highly desirable., • Strong understanding of construction management and site coordination., • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation., • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills., • Right to work in the UK. If you are interested, please email your updated CV to . I will review your application and be in touch as soon as possible to discuss the opportunity further.

Project Manager (Planned Civils) Exeter Permanent, full-time Competitive salary + Company car or car allowance + Company benefits Due to ongoing successful contracts and as we continue to expand, we’re seeking a dynamic and proactive Project Manager to assist delivery of our fast-paced civils projects as part of the planned civils delivery team. Working from our Exeter based depot, successful candidates will play a key role organising and managing the delivery of planned wastewater/cleanwater infrastructure projects across the southwest, primarily in the East Cornwall/North Devon region, as well as other civils projects across key clients. As a Project Manager you’ll oversee day-to-day management of projects, ensuring quality delivery and cost-effective solutions whilst ensuring high standards of Health & Safety and engineering control. Reporting into the Head of Delivery, you’ll also manage direct labour/supply chain partners, coordinate logistics, and ensure all works meet safety and compliance standards. More about the role: • Co-ordinate and manage the safe and effective delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites, • Manage the project programme ensuring key project milestones are achieved, • Work closely with the commercial team to monitor project expenses, ensuring that projects stay within budget and have input into financial forecasts, • Contribute technical expertise to the Pre-construction team with site visits to collect information to assist design, planning and tenders, • Assist in project planning, including coordination with Highways, Public authorities and Statutory Bodies plus resource allocation and materials management., • Attend client meetings and report project progress to senior managers and stakeholders., • Have a strong knowledge of H&S requirements through project delivery including being able to ensure compliance with PUWER, LOLER, compiling RAMS, Temporary works selection & CDM documentation preparation., • Maintain and update site records, ensuring detailed and accurate reports and documentation are completed., • Conduct Regular Site inspections & Audits., • Ensure prompt and timely responses project KPI’s/SLA’s & Maintain strong communication with clients to provide updates and resolve issues promptly., • Use of computer software (predominantly Microsoft Office) to produce site documentation, Close down documents, workflow productivity reports and general work management monitoring systems. Qualifications About you: • Proven experience in Project Management within wastewater/cleanwater infrastructure (preference), utilities, or construction, • Technical knowledge of industry standards, civil engineering principles and relevant legal regulations, • Knowledge of NEC4 contract, • Strong organisational and leadership skills for managing multiple teams and tasks effectively., • Ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously in a fast-paced environment and address issues or delays in the construction process., • Strong communication and client-facing skills., • Relevant qualifications (not limited to) – Construction related Qualification ie ONC/HNC/NVQ/Degree, CSCS Gold Card or above, SMSTS, Streetworks Supervisor, Confined space, Temporary Works Supervisor/Co-ordinator, Deep Excavations, Cat & Genny Relevant experience in the wastewater/utility industry is key, however outstanding candidates with a broad Civils background will be considered, and the business will support individuals with personal development and career progression opportunities. Additional Information What we can offer you: • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay and leave, • Company pension, • Bupa Healthcare, • Refer a friend scheme, • Training and career progression opportunities About us: At Adler and Allan Group, we're not just a company – we're environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We're a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-tier environmental, energy and water infrastructure services across the UK. Our mission is clear: safeguarding the environment, minimising operational disruptions, and supporting sustainability goals for our valued clients. Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.

At Ian Williams, we’ve built a strong, financially stable business for nearly 80 years. We’re looking for a Managing Surveyor to lead the commercials on a major contract that offers job security, and a culture that values your ideas to make a difference. You may currently be working in the Commercial or Surveying functions, but if you thrive on data, love solving complex commercial challenges, and want to make a real social impact through the work you deliver, this is your opportunity. Benefits: * Be part of the company profit share scheme * Private mileage scheme and fuel card * Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme * Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance * Buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year annual leave * Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay * Access to an employee assistance program to support employee’s health and wellbeing, and free financial and legal advice. What you’ll do: * Lead and inspire a high-performing commercial team, ensuring delivery of contractual and financial objectives. * Own and have influence on the commercials of a long-standing asset management contract, through strategic decision-making and proactive risk/opportunity management. * Manage and resolve commercial conflicts, safeguarding the company’s interests while maintaining strong client relationships. * Provide accurate forecasting and reporting, ensuring transparency and accountability in all commercial activities to explain, justify, and influence decisions. * Interrogate and manipulate data with advanced Excel skills to analyse SOR codes, identifying cost-saving opportunities and delivering efficiencies across the contract. * Conduct regular commercial reviews and compile detailed commercial packs with Senior Leadership. * Collaborate with operational teams to align commercial strategies with service delivery goals. * Champion continuous improvement, using insights from data to optimise processes and enhance performance. What we’re looking for: * Proven experience in commercial management, ideally within property services or construction. * Advanced Excel skills, you’re an Excel ninja who loves drilling into data. * Ideally, but not essential, in-depth knowledge of SOR codes and cost control. * Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to influence, negotiate, and resolve commercial conflicts. Ready to make things happen? Apply now. About Ian Williams Ltd: Discover more, not just from our website but through our Facebook, LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor pages. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date based on application volumes. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams—it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants’ details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website.

Bid Manager Exeter Construction I am delighted to be partnering with a well-established construction company renowned for delivering fast-paced, high-quality projects, primarily within the refurbishment sector. With a streamlined structure and a hands-on leadership team, the business is recognised for its agile decision-making, robust commercial controls, and collaborative approach from concept through to completion. Following a period of sustained growth, they are now seeking to appoint an experienced and ambitious Bid Manager to join their dynamic pre-construction team, offering an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping the company’s continued success. The Role As Bid Manager, you will play a pivotal role during the pre-construction phase, taking ownership of cost planning, estimating, and commercial input across multiple tenders. Working closely with senior commercial leadership, design teams, and delivery teams, you will help ensure tenders are competitive, commercially robust, and aligned with client expectations. This role offers exposure to high-end projects and the opportunity to influence key decisions from early feasibility through to contract award. Key Responsibilities Manage budget and cost planning from concept stage through contract award. Develop detailed cost estimates and tender-specific procurement strategies. Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to produce accurate pricin...

Assistant Quantity SurveyorExeter Full-timePermanentAssistant Quantity Surveyor – Launch Your Career in Construction We’re recruiting a Assistant Quantity Surveyor for an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in construction and commercial management. This is your chance to learn from experienced professionals, work on diverse projects, and build the foundations for a rewarding career.The Role Exciting opportunity for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a leading construction and fit-out organisation. This role is perfect for a motivated individual looking to gain hands-on experience in quantity surveying and commercial management. As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will work alongside experienced quantity surveyors, you will be involved in cost estimation, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting on a variety of projects.Key Responsibilities • Assisting with cost estimation, budget preparation, and tender submissions, • Supporting the preparation of valuations, payments, and final accounts, • Assisting with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, • Maintaining accurate project records and reports, • Learning to interpret drawings, contracts, and specifications, • Supporting senior team members in ensuring projects are del...

Quantity Surveyor - Exeter Location: Exeter and surrounding areas Contract: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on managing costs, keeping projects on track, and working closely with a great team to deliver outstanding results. What you'll be doing: Managing budgets and costs for building and maintenance projects from start to finish Planned Maintenance, Reactive Maintenance and voids contracts Preparing tenders, cost reports, and ensuring projects stay on schedule Liaising with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain quality and compliance Making sure health and safety standards and contractual obligations are metWhat we're looking for: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction or housing Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent attention to detail and communication skills Relevant qualifications and a full UK driving licenceWhat's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career development and progression A supportive team environment where your expertise really countsIf you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to work on meaningful projects in Exeter, apply today! We're reviewing applications as they come in, so don't miss out. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation...

Contracts ManagerExeter We are currently recruiting for a Contracts Manager on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded main contractor in the Southwest. Covering the region, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work, a collaborative culture, and an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across the region.As the Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple construction projects, managing the full contract lifecycle from pre-construction through to handover. Projects are a mix of commercial, education, healthcare schemes typically ranging in value from £1m–£10m. Reporting at senior level, you will: • Oversee 2–4 live sites at any one time across Devon and surrounding areas., • Manage and support site teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, to budget and quality standards., • Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders., • Assist with programming, procurement, and resourcing., • Monitor financial performance and maintain accurate reporting., • Promote best practice in health & safety and foster a positive team environment., • Line management of Site Managers and their site teams; monitoring performance, providing leadership, direction and guidance., • Provide pre construction and pre contract ...

Role: Project Quantity Surveyor Location: Exeter Vacancy Type: Employee Contract Type: Permanent As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Commercial Manager in driving commercial performance, improving efficiencies, and managing project costs. The role involves taking ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of projects, ensuring robust commercial control and the delivery of agreed margins. You will be responsible for identifying, recording, and managing both risks and opportunities, applying strong commercial judgement across all stages of the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities • Manage and monitor project costs, including weekly profit and loss reporting, • Review contract documentation and provide commercial and contractual advice, • Track project progress and maintain accurate cash flow forecasts, • Produce and review commercial forecasts, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), and project finance reports, • Take responsibility for subcontract management, including forecasting, order placement, and negotiation of subcontract terms, • Prepare subcontract documentation, enquiries, and assessments of quotations, • Place subcontract orders and manage subcontract valuations, invoices, payments, and final accounts, • Manage the change control process, including risk and value management, • Track and administer project changes, variations, and contractual notices, • Assess and value variations and compensation events, • Prepare and submit interim valuations and payment applications, and support final account agreement, • Attend risk reviews, progress meetings, and commercial meetings with clients and project teams, • Support tendering and pricing activities where required, • Assist credit control functions with cash recovery and forecasting, • Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (RICS-accredited or equivalent desirable but not essential), • Experience within the utilities or infrastructure sector is advantageous, though candidates from other sectors will be considered, • Sound working knowledge of construction contracts, with NEC experience preferred, • Strong ability to prioritise workload, manage multiple tasks, and work under time pressure, • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills A competitive benefits package designed to support life both in and out of work, including: • Company pension scheme, • Company car or car allowance, • Death in service benefit, • Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave (up to 5 days), • Employee rewards scheme offering discounts across high street and online retailers, • Employee assistance programme, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Private healthcare, • Overtime opportunities, • Refer-a-friend incentive scheme JTRA1_UKTJ

Quantity SurveyorExeterOutstanding Career Opportunity - Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next big step in your career? Want to work for a forward-thinking, ambitious contractor delivering some of the UK’s most exciting construction projects? This is your chance to join a thriving business with a strong pipeline of multimillion-pound schemes across the region. We’re seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join an established contractor and play a vital role in the commercial success of high-profile projects across sectors including education, healthcare, leisure, defence, commercial, and more.About the RoleAs a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of both pre- and post-contract responsibilities, ensuring accurate cost control, robust commercial management and successful project delivery.You will: • Manage high-value projects independently, • Oversee cost monitoring, CVRs, and monthly reporting, • Prepare Bills of Quantities and procurement packages, • Manage subcontractors—financially and contractually, • Conduct site visits, attend progress meetings and ensure commercial compliance, • Support the delivery of accurate financial reporting and project profitability, • Handle final accounts and protect the company’s commercial interestsAbout YouWe’re looking for a Quantity Surveyor with the drive to succeed and th...

We are currently working with a tier 1 contractor who are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their major projects site in Somerset. An exciting opportunity for one of their flagship projects in the UK. The Quantity Surveyor role Ideally, you'll; • be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash, • Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team., • have prior experience with CM projects, • have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account., • be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials., • Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience, • Strategy – Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business JBRP1_UKTJ

Executive Quantity Surveyor (Exec QS) Exeter (3 days/week) | Home (1-2 days/week) | £65,000 - £75,000 + Travel Covered A highly regarded and exceptionally busy construction consultancy client is seeking an experienced Executive Quantity Surveyor to join their growing South West team. With a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and a healthy pipeline of secured work, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a consultancy that is both stable and expanding. The Role This position will ultimately be based out of the Bristol office (long-term), however the current live project requires 3 days per week on site in Exeter, with the remaining 1-2 days working from home. All travel to site is paid/covered. You will take a key commercial lead on a major battery energy storage scheme - a significant greenfield development spanning approximately 300 acres, including a 1.5km connection into the transmission substation. The programme is circa 2 years in duration, offering long-term project exposure from delivery through to completion. This is a career-defining opportunity to work on a flagship renewable energy infrastructure scheme with real complexity and scale. Key Responsibilities • Commercial leadership across a large-scale energy infrastructure project, • Contract administration and commercial management under NEC4 ECC, • Managing change control, compensation events, valuations and reporting, • Working closely with project delivery teams and client stakeholders, • Supporting risk management and commercial strategy, • Ensuring contractual compliance across the lifecycle of the project Requirements • Executive / Senior-level QS with 7+ years' experience, • Strong background in infrastructure, • Must be fully NEC4 ECC literate, • FIDIC experience advantageous, • Comfortable working 3 days per week in Exeter (travel paid), • Happy to be Bristol office-based long term What's on Offer • £65,000 - £75,000 salary, • Travel expenses covered for Exeter site days, • Flexible hybrid working (1-2 days from home), • High-profile renewable energy project exposure, • Long-term career stability within a respected consultancy, • Clear progression at Executive level If you're an experienced Exec QS looking to step into a major renewable infrastructure scheme with a consultancy that is thriving and well-respected in the market, I'd be delighted to discuss this further. Please get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. JTRA1_UKTJ

CIVIL SITE MANAGER – EXETER (132kV Substation) Location: Exeter Contract: 12 months (likely to extend) Rate: £400–£500/day (flexible) Start: 16th March Project Type: 132kV ICP Substation Build – Solar/BESS Connection The Opportunity We are recruiting a Civil Site Manager to take over an active project at a 132kV substation in Exeter. The site is already around 3 months into construction, with the early civil works under way. You will pick up the civils package from its current stage and drive it through to completion. This role offers continuity and involvement in a major infrastructure build with significant remaining scope. Responsibilities * Oversee ongoing civil works at the 132kV substation * Manage contractors, daily operations, safety, and quality control * Interface with ICP delivery teams and private connection stakeholders Experience Needed * Demonstrable experience in civil delivery on 132kV substations * Background in HV, ICP or DNO environments * Confident leading teams on an active site What’s On Offer * £400–£500 per day * Busy site with substantial remaining scope * 12 month contract with extension potential * Immediate starts with fast interview process...

Enjoy a short-term, self-employed role with a company van and fuel card provided from day one. This company is a respected and well-established company that pride themselves on delivering excellent customer service. This roleoffers short-term contract working on site managing a small team. Youll be working for a major client in the Exeterarea, known for providing opportunities and a strong team environment. This is an organisation where youll be valued for your contribution and given stability in your role as a Site Manager. I would love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Construction Manager, Site Supervisor or Site Foreman in a similar trade -related role. As a Site Manager, you will be: • Ensuring the smooth operation of Internal and external works, • Managing a team of 2 operatives and 3 sub-contractors, • Oversee the site to ensure the client/customer satisfaction rate is met, • Manage your own diary and schedule., • Sign off completed work to high-quality standards, • Experience in social housing or domestic, • Experience in planned works, • SMSTS, • Clean Driving License

360 Excavator Operator Exeter, Devon | £25-£27 per hour, 10 hours paid | 8am - 6pm | Monday-Friday | 3 Months Temporary | Join a commercial construction project in Exeter Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting multiple experienced 360 Excavator Operators to join a commercial construction site in Exeter. This is a 3 month contract offering the chance to work on high-quality commercial projects. Key Responsibilities Operate a various sized machines for foundations and drainage Support general site operations as required. Requirements Proven experience within the construction industry. CPCS Card or NPORS Fit to work medical Reliable, consistent, and strong work ethic. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate: £25-£27 per hour (CIS available) Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm PPE and tools provided at site Possible long term work available after first phase is complete Interested? Apply now with your CV, or contact Millie at Acorn by Synergie Bristol for more information about this role in Exeter. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers...

KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM UK & Ireland - BAM UK & Ireland's infrastructure segment is currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and is seeking a Sub Agent to join the Water Retain Barrier (WRB) Team. Due to the site being a high-security military naval base, additional security checks will be required a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and who have been UK residents for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. Your team * Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth * Contract: Permanent, 42.5 hours a week Making Possible As a Sub Agent, you will be responsible for the following: • Leading, supervising and mentoring your reportees and other team members, • Assist with the monthly and quarterly commercial forecast and reporting for your areas of project, • Reviewing and ensuring that Inspection and Test Plans and checklist are in place and being followed, • Management of subcontractors, • Communicate with general foreman to ensure adequate work preparation and resources availability, • Degree, HND, HNC, NVQ in Construction/Engineering/Logistics or equivalent, • Proven track record in delivering construction/civils/logistics operations, • CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager, • SMSTS/ SSSTS, • Management skills (control and management of employees), • Commercially aware with excellent organisational skills, • Excellent communication skills and customer focused, • Excellent Interpersonal Skills, • Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills, • Strong attention to detail, • Proactive approach to work, • Working as part of a team to deliver objective of the department and project, • Enthusiastic, Collaborative approach, • Qualified to ICE Incorporated level or equivalent, • TW supervisor or experience in TW, • Experience with RC/marine civils/steelwork/paint systems, • Experience in relevant sector (ie Nuclear and Defence)Whats in it for you?, • Competitive salary, • A wide range of family-friendly policies, • Company car/car allowance/travel allowance, • 8 % matched pension contributions, • Private healthcare, • Life assurance, • 26 days holiday, • 2 wellbeing days, • 1 volunteering day, • Personal and professional development JBRP1_UKTJ

Groundworker We have an excellent opportunity for a Groundworker to join our team based at Weston farm. Job title: Groundworker (2174) Location: Weston Hour: Full Time Salary: £29,602 per annum Contact: Permanent Closing date: Tuesday 14th April 2026 The Donkey Sanctuary is an international animal welfare organisation, offering care and protection to donkeys worldwide. Our vision is a world where every donkey has a good quality of life, and our mission is to improve the lives of donkeys every day. We will achieve this by transforming the lives of donkeys in need worldwide by fostering greater understanding, collaboration and support, and by promoting lasting, mutually life-enhancing relationships. We have an excellent opportunity for a Groundworker to join our team based at Weston farm. You will carry out a range of groundworks in support of new build projects and existing buildings along with farm infrastructure across the Charity's sites, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. About you: • Time-served groundworker with a recognised qualification in groundworks, civil engineering, construction operations, or a related trade., • Proven hands-on experience in groundworks, including drainage, concreting, kerbing, paving, excavation, and general civil engineering tasks., • Competent in operating plant and machinery (e.g., excavators, dumpers, rollers) and able to demonstrate safe and compliant working practices., • Strong ability to plan and organise work, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and within agreed timeframes., • Demonstrate good customer service and professionalism, especially when working on domestic or public-facing sites., • Willingness to undertake additional training and certifications, such as NPORS/CSCS/CPCS or other relevant tickets., • Full current valid UK driving licence. About the role: Your principal duties and responsibilities will include - • Carryout concreting works including the preparation and finishing of yards, floors, pathways, and roadways, ensuring correct levels, gradients, and surface quality are achieved., • Constructing and casting foundations for a range of structures, following technical specifications, drawings, and site requirements., • Installing below ground drainage systems, including both foul and surface water pipework, chambers, and associated infrastructure, ensuring correct falls, alignment, and connection integrity., • Creating new farm tracks and undertaking repairs to existing access routes used by vehicles and donkeys, ensuring surfaces remain safe, durable, and fit for purpose., • Applying floor screeds to achieve accurate levels, smooth finishes, and appropriate preparation for final floor coverings., • Setting out and levelling sites, using appropriate equipment to establish accurate reference points, markers, and working lines., • Working in full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, including following approved method statements, risk assessments, and RAMS to ensure safe working practices at all times., • Planning and organising own workload, estimating material quantities, identifying resource requirements, and raising requisitions to ensure tasks can be completed efficiently and without delay. What we offer in return: Based in Sidmouth, Devon - an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - this is a full-time, permanent contract, working 37.5 hours per week, 07.30 - 16.00, Monday - Friday. Benefits: Competitive pension. Life assurance. 31 days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 with each full year of service. Wellbeing team. Recorded Pilates and Yoga classes. Long service awards. Healthshield plan - • Reimbursement of some medical expenses up to the specified limits per membership., • Offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel and entertainment from participating outlets., • Access to a 24/7 GP and counselling service. Free parking. Subsidised restaurant and shop. Closing date for completed applications: Tuesday 14th April 2026. The Donkey Sanctuary is a Disability Confident Employer. The Donkey Sanctuary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (children and adults), and expects all staff and volunteers to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where required for the post. #INDNFP Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People. JBRP1_UKTJ

We're looking for a Senior Estimator to join the team at TMS Maritime, a leader in marine civil engineering and coastal infrastructure. This opportunity has arisen due to continued growth and project success, as we expand our capability to deliver some of the UK's most complex and rewarding marine engineering schemes. You'll enjoy a salary up to £80,000 plus bonus, company car, pension (matched up to 10%), life assurance & healthcare, along with hybrid working options and the chance to make a real impact in a collaborative, people-first culture. TMS Maritime embodies an aspirational spirit rooted in innovation and responsibility. We strive to lead the marine civil engineering sector through technical excellence, sustainability (we're the very first and only marine civils contractor in the UK to be officially certified Stage 1 and Stage 2 carbon neutral) and social impact. Our team culture reflects a strong sense of family and inclusivity, where collaboration, safety, and mutual respect are paramount. You'll be joining a team that values individual contribution, supports professional development, and works together to deliver lasting results, encouraging everyone to reach their potential. This unique DNA combines technical excellence with community engagement, whether through apprenticeships, charity initiatives, or environmental stewardship, creating a workplace that is both purpose-driven and people-focussed. As Senior Estimator, you'll lead the estimating process for high-value marine civil engineering projects - from concept through to bid submission. Working closely with the Head of Estimating, you'll provide hands-on technical input and commercial insight to ensure all tenders are accurate, competitive, and risk-aware. You'll collaborate across multiple departments - including engineering, planning, and commercial - to develop realistic programmes, identify value engineering opportunities, and support pricing strategy at board level. This is a highly visible role within TMS Maritime and offers the opportunity to influence how we win, plan, and deliver projects nationwide. Hours: Full-time, permanent Location: Remote Salary: Up to £80,000 + Bonus + Company Car + Benefits What You'll Be Doing • Lead and prepare detailed cost estimates for marine and heavy civil engineering projects, • Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to determine scope, risk, and resourcing, • Prepare and validate take-offs, production rates, and plant and material costs, • Collaborate with commercial, engineering, and operations teams to align bids with delivery methodology, • Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and ensure bid compliance, • Oversee bid preparation, ensuring submissions are high-quality, accurate, and on time, • Support mentoring of junior estimators and promote best practice across the team, • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within marin, heavy engineering projects, • Sound understanding of marine construction techniques, risks, and environmental constraints, • Strong commercial and contractual awareness (NEC experience advantageous), • Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, estimating and project planning software, • Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical documentation, • Collaborative mindset with the confidence to liaise effectively across departments, • Three times salary life assurance (Death in Service), • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service, • Company pension scheme, matched up to 10% contribution, • Company healthcare, • Hybrid working options (with flexibility for home-based candidates), • Opportunities to work on iconic marine infrastructure projects across the UK JBRP1_UKTJ

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pre-Construction Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Exeter office. As our Pre-Construction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring new projects and development phases progress efficiently from land purchase or contract t

We're working with a well-established specialist civil engineering and reinforced concrete contractor delivering complex structural and infrastructure packages in the South West. Due to continued growth and a strong secured pipeline, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function across multiple high-value schemes. The Role This is a strategic commercial leadership position overseeing major RC frame, groundworks, and structural packages. You'll take ownership of commercial performance from pre-construction through to final account, managing risk, maximising margin, and leading a team of Commercial Managers and Quantity Surveyors. Key responsibilities include: • Leading commercial strategy across multiple live projects, • Overseeing contract administration under NEC and/or JCT forms, • Managing change control, CVRs, cost reporting and forecasting, • Driving procurement strategy and subcontract negotiations, • Supporting bid teams during tender and pre-construction phases, • Building and maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships, • Proven experience in a Senior Commercial Manager or Commercial Lead role, • Strong background within civil engineering, groundworks or RC frame environments, • Demonstrable experience managing multi-project portfolios, • Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts (JCT also beneficial), • Commercially astute with strong negotiation and leadership capability, • Opportunity to lead the commercial function on technically challenging, high-profile schemes, • Strong pipeline of secured work in the South West, • Competitive salary and comprehensive package Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. JBRP1_UKTJ

Building a sustainable tomorrow KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM UK & Ireland - BAM UK & Ireland's infrastructure segment is currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The Senior QS plays a crucial role in managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. This role involves preparing cost estimates, managing budgets, negotiating contracts, and ensuring projects are completed within budget and according to specifications. Due to the site being a high-security military naval base, additional security checks will be required a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and who have been UK residents for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. Your team • Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, • Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, • Conduct cost planning and control throughout the project lifecycle, • Review and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and variations, • Manage procurement processes and evaluate supplier and subcontractor bids, • Monitor project progress and forecast final costs, identifying potential financial risks, • Prepare interim and final payment applications and valuations, • Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and suppliers, • Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and company standards, • Prepare financial reports, cost analysis, and documentation for project stakeholders, • Mentor and guide junior quantity surveyors and other team members, • Assist in dispute resolution related to costs and contractual issues, • Professionally qualified operator with at least 3 years post professional qualification relevant experience or 5 years experience, • Academic Qualifications - Quantity Surveying (HNC, BSc, MSc), • CSCS - White PQP/AQP, • Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field, • Professional accreditation (e.g., RICS, CIOB) preferred, • Extensive experience (typically 5+ years) in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects, • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost control techniques, • Proficient in quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, QS Suite, PlanSwift), • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, • Experience of similar role, preferred in relevant sector (ie Nuclear and Defence)Whats in it for you?, • Competitive salary, • A wide range of family-friendly policies, • Company car/car allowance/travel allowance, • 8 % matched pension contributions, • Private healthcare, • Life assurance, • 26 days holiday, • 2 wellbeing days, • 1 volunteering day We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued.Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. JBRP1_UKTJ

KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM. We are currently delivering the redevelopment of an area within a Royal Navy dockyard located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced BIM Manager who will be a self-starter possessing the drive and knowledge to promote Digital Construction Technologies across the project and take full responsibility for leading the BIM team. Location:Plymouth - 4 days a week as minimum Contract:Permanent Due to the site being within a high Security Naval base, additional security checks will need to be satisfied for this role, with BPSS level security clearance being a requirement, which can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK resident for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. Making Possible As BIM Manager, you will be responsible for the following: • Being able to collaborate and work effectively within a multidiscipline and diverse team, possessing strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Able to pick up and drive the BIM narrative in new directions and exploring new ways to bring savings to the Project team., • Work alongside the Project Information Manager to produce, manage and control the project BIM brief, programme, and deliverables., • Lead and manage Model coordination and validation across the project team and sub-contractors., • Proficient in a wide range of model authoring and checking software, including but not limited to Revit, AutoCAD, Solibri, ProjectWise, Synchro., • Experience in site data capture systems, site delivery systems and access control (Datascope) would be an advantage., • Extensive knowledge of managing task teams within a complex project. Prior experience within a MOD or secure environment a benefit, understanding the function of SALs and NDAs to inform information handling, processing and transmitting., • Experienced in implementing ISO19650 parts 1-5., • Demonstrable excellence in supporting the delivery of design, construction & commissioning of Major Projects and infrastructure.What do you bring to the role?, • Monitor the completion of BIM Gateway forms throughout the project lifecycle management (PLM) to fulfil assurance procedures relating to early assessment of design team capability and internal resource considerations., • Assist the digital and wider project teams to get the most out of the key design and authoring software used and smooth the way for delivery into federated models., • Work with multiple stakeholders to manage and mitigate design risk through the use of federation tools for clash reviews., • Seek out and promote the use of technologies that can improve business outcomes., • Take a lean approach to identifying project solutions., • Authorise the information model for sharing., • Identify, develop and provide training in aspects of digital construction and information management practices both to individual BIM team and projectteam members and to the wider project supply chain., • Manage and review the work produced by the digital production team/members (Specialists and Modellers)., • Support the design teams to develop accurate 3D designs in accordance and compliance with project/client standards., • Manage the development of the project information aligned with the contract requirements and BEP., • Understand and identify, hardware and software requirements on the project and communicate your findings effectively with the Project Information Manager., • Ensure that all parties are using the CDE in the agreed upon manner and as described in the BEP., • Capture best practices, workflows, lessons learned and communicate this information within the organization and to team members., • Support the high safety and environmental standards expected on a project of this nature in accordance with company and project specific policies and report any inadequacies through the project channels.Whats in it for you?, • Competitive salary, • A wide range of family-friendly policies, • 8 % matched pension contributions, • Private healthcare, • Life assurance, • 26 days holiday, • 2 wellbeing days, • 1 volunteering day, • Personal and professional development JBRP1_UKTJ

KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM UK & Ireland - BAM UK & Ireland's infrastructure segment is currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor.You will be in the Submarine Refit Complex (SRC), working on the 14 & 15 dock floodwall and roadway projects- specifically caisson seal maintenance, cradle refurbishment and cope pit infills. Due to the nature of work at Devonport, there will be a high level of security checking in place which means for this project we can only consider candidates that are British citizens. Your team • Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, • Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPIs are met / exceeded, • Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are made and received on time, • Preparation and review of monthly cost reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members, • Forecasting and monitoring spend against approved Client budgets, • Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors, • Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts, • Implementation and compliance with the contract change control procedure and monitoring thereof including communications to client as appropriate, • Managing sub-contractors including sending out enquiries, collating prices, comparing with tender, negotiation, order placement, agreement of account and payment, • To assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management, • Client facing role so good communication skills are essential, • Professionally qualified operator and/or Graduate Qualifications - Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Related (HNC, BSc, MSc), • CSCS White PQP/AQP, • Fully converse and experience of NEC Contracts, • Experience with the use of CEMAR desired but not essential, • Experience working with Coins / Causeway accounting systems, • Team player and working with a highly skilled diverse team, • Holder of a Full UK Drivers Licence, • Educated to Degree level, or equivalent experience, • Experience within a similar role, • Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel, • Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally, • Professional Accreditation desired eg. RICS, ICE etcWhats in it for you?, • Competitive salary, • A wide range of family-friendly policies, • Company car/car allowance/travel allowance, • 8 % matched pension contributions, • Private healthcare, • Life assurance, • 26 days holiday, • 2 wellbeing days, • 1 volunteering day We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued.Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. The application process BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. JBRP1_UKTJ

We are currently working with a tier 1 contractor who are looking for an MEP Quantity Surveyor to join their major projects site in Somerset. An exciting opportunity for one of their flagship sites in the UK. Role: MEP Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive salary or day rate Location: Somerset (subsistence is available for any permanent staff who require stay away costs) The Quantity Surveyor role – MEP – Major project • Experience as a recognised QS with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash, • Assist with the commercial packages for the MEP, • You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account., • You'll be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials., • Knowledge and experience in managing MEP packages, • Pre contract through to post contract experience, • Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience, • Strategy – Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business JBRP1_UKTJ

We are currently working with a tier 1 contractor who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their major projects site in Somerset. An exciting opportunity to join one of their flagship projects in the UK. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role Ideally, you'll; • be a recognised Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash, • have prior experience with CM projects, • have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account., • be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials., • Extensive knowledge in managing multi-million pound packages on major projects., • Experience working on a NEC form of contract, • Pre contract through to post contract experience, • Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience, • Strategy – Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: Mechanical Supervisor Utilities / Civils Projects Location: Holsworthy (covering sites across the South West) Rate: £32.00 per hour Hours: 45 hours per week Job Type: Temporary / Contract Start Date: Approximately 6 weeks from now Duration: Ongoing moving across multiple projects throughout the South West Mechanical Supervisor Utilities / Civil Engineering Projects We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to support a major utilities and civil engineering project starting in Holsworthy, with ongoing work across multiple infrastructure sites throughout the South West. This role will involve supervising mechanical installation works associated with utility infrastructure, pipelines, pumping stations, and civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will oversee site mechanical teams and subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications. This is ongoing temporary contract work, with the opportunity to move between projects as works progress across the region Key Responsibilities * Supervise mechanical installation works on utilities and civil engineering projects * Manage and coordinate mechanical fitters, labourers, and subcontractors on site * Ensure works are carried out in line with project specifications and safety standards * Conduct site inspections and quality checks on mechanical installations * Work closely with site managers, project managers, and engineering teams * Ensure compliance with method statements, risk assessments, and permit systems * Monitor progress and assist with maintaining project timelines * Review technical drawings and mechanical installation plans * Coordinate materials, plant, and mechanical resources on site Requirements * Proven experience working as a Mechanical Supervisor within utilities, infrastructure, or civil engineering projects * Strong knowledge of mechanical installations associated with utility infrastructure * Experience supervising site teams and subcontractors * Strong understanding of construction health and safety procedures * Ability to work across multiple project sites Essential Qualifications * EUSR Card (Essential) * SSSTS or SMSTS * CSCS Card * Relevant Mechanical Qualification or NVQ * Full UK Driving Licence Project & Location Details The project will initially start in Holsworthy, with the role covering multiple infrastructure sites across the South West as projects progress. This is temporary contract work tied to project delivery, offering ongoing opportunities across utilities and civil engineering projects in the region. If you are an experienced Mechanical Supervisor with utilities or infrastructure experience, we encourage you to apply for this ongoing contract opportunity across major South West projects. JBRP1_UKTJ

KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM UK & Ireland - BAM UK & Ireland's infrastructure segment is currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and is seeking an Assistant Survey Manager. This role involves assisting the Survey Manager in coordinating and executing site surveys, maintaining data accuracy, supporting QA/QC documentation, and ensuring alignment with project specifications and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in leading a civil engineering or surveying team and a strong understanding of the implications of operating to QC1 procedures. Due to the site being a high-security military naval base, additional security checks will be required a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and who have been UK residents for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. Your team • Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, • Maintain survey control networks across multiple independent construction work areas., • Maintain a prism and scanning multi-instrument automated total station (ATS) network, using Leica GeoMoS., • Manage manual surveying monitoring programmes to report structural or surface level movements., • Establish machine control for excavation and dowel drilling (TPS)., • As-built scanning of existing structures. Processing of point clouds to validate designers confederated models., • Demolition scanning for as-built records and conformity checks to design., • Quality assurance surveys for construction of RC structures; through pre-pour, post-pour checks., • As-built surveys, through laser scanning and modelling of point clouds, • Ensure survey data is collected and recorded accurately, following project QA/QC standards., • Support the preparation of survey reports, drawings, and data outputs for engineering and construction teams. Operating as the checking and approving function of site teams., • Oversea the management of survey equipment, ensuring it is properly calibrated and functioning., • Coordinate with site engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure alignment of survey operations., • Assist with the implementation of quality control procedures, particularly in accordance with QC1 requirements, maintaining the highest standards of traceability, tolerances, reporting., • Manage and archive survey files and records to support project compliance and audits, using the Projects Document Management system., • Attend daily briefings and provide updates on survey progress and any issues / constraints to progress., • Ensure all surveying works are carried out in accordance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and project requirements., • Degree, diploma, or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or Construction., • Significant experience surveying industries., • 3-5 years of experience in a similar senior or survey managers position on a civil engineering project., • Familiarity with total stations, GPS/GNSS, laser scanners, and data processing software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Leica Infinity, Leica Cyclone and Leica 3DR)., • Understanding of QC1 procedures and quality documentation in a civils context., • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills., • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities., • CSCS Card and relevant site safety qualifications, SMSTS/SSSTS preferred., • Member of the CinstCES (or technical member working towards full member), or another body., • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Desirable: • Experience working on major infrastructure or utilities projects (e.g., highways, rail, water, energy, nuclear)., • Knowledge of BIM or digital construction processes., • First aid and additional safety training certifications.Whats in it for you?, • Competitive salary, • A wide range of family-friendly policies, • Company car/car allowance/travel allowance, • 8 % matched pension contributions, • Private healthcare, • Life assurance, • 26 days holiday, • 2 wellbeing days, • 1 volunteering day We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. JBRP1_UKTJ

Chartered Building Surveyor Plymouth - Salary up to £55,000 + Great Benefits Looking for more ownership, variety, and real project involvement? If you're a Chartered Building Surveyor who enjoys seeing projects through from concept to completion - and wants to play a bigger, more influential role - this opportunity could be exactly what you've been waiting for. You'll be joining a growing, well-regarded construction and property consultancy where your voice is heard, your development is supported, and your work genuinely makes an impact. What makes this role stand out? This isn't just another surveying role. You'll be trusted to take the lead on projects, build client relationships, and deliver meaningful results across a diverse range of sectors. Expect to work on: • High-quality residential developments, • Commercial assets and refurbishments, • Healthcare environments, • Heritage and conservation projects What you'll be doing day-to-day as the Chartered Building Surveyor: You'll operate in a dual capacity across Building Surveying and Project Management, giving you a well-rounded and engaging workload. Your role will involve: • Managing projects from initial feasibility through to final delivery, • Acting as the key point of contact for clients, • Overseeing budgets, timelines, and risk management, • Carrying out surveys, inspections, and technical assessments, • Producing specifications, reports, and tender documentation, • Coordinating multidisciplinary teams and external consultants, • Supporting design, procurement, and construction stages You'll ideally bring: • Around 3+ years' experience in Building Surveying, • Experience within a consultancy environment, • A mix of project and professional services exposure, • Knowledge across pre- and post-contract duties, • APC achieved or in progress, • A collaborative and personable working style, • Up to £55,000 salary, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Hybrid working flexibility, • Private healthcare, • Pension scheme, • Cycle-to-work scheme, • MacBook and full tech setup This is a consultancy that genuinely invests in its people. You'll be encouraged to grow, trusted to take ownership, and supported to build a long-term career - not just deliver short-term results. Interested? Apply today or reach out to Georgie Marden for a confidential chat and more details. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. JBRP1_UKTJ

Building a sustainable tomorrow KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall. We are currently delivering the redevelopment of an area within a Royal Navy dockyard located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced BIM Manager who will be a self-starter possessing the drive and knowledge to promote Digital Construction Technologies across the project and take full responsibility for leading the BIM team. Location: Plymouth - 4 days a week as minimum Contract: Permanent Due to the site being within a high Security Naval base, additional security checks will need to be satisfied for this role, with BPSS level security clearance being a requirement, which can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK resident for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. Making Possible As BIM Manager, you will be responsible for the following: • Being able to collaborate and work effectively within a multidiscipline and diverse team, possessing strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Able to pick up and drive the BIM narrative in new directions and exploring new ways to bring savings to the Project team., • Work alongside the Project Information Manager to produce, manage and control the project BIM brief, programme, and deliverables., • Lead and manage Model coordination and validation across the project team and sub-contractors., • Proficient in a wide range of model authoring and checking software, including but not limited to Revit, AutoCAD, Solibri, ProjectWise, Synchro., • Experience in site data capture systems, site delivery systems and access control (Datascope) would be an advantage., • Extensive knowledge of managing task teams within a complex project. Prior experience within a MOD or secure environment a benefit, understanding the function of SALs and NDAs to inform information handling, processing and transmitting., • Experienced in implementing ISO19650 parts 1-5., • Demonstrable excellence in supporting the delivery of design, construction & commissioning of Major Projects and infrastructure.What do you bring to the role?, • Monitor the completion of BIM Gateway forms throughout the project lifecycle management (PLM) to fulfil assurance procedures relating to early assessment of design team capability and internal resource considerations., • Assist the digital and wider project teams to get the most out of the key design and authoring software used and smooth the way for delivery into federated models., • Work with multiple stakeholders to manage and mitigate design risk through the use of federation tools for clash reviews., • Seek out and promote the use of technologies that can improve business outcomes., • Take a lean approach to identifying project solutions., • Authorise the information model for sharing., • Identify, develop and provide training in aspects of digital construction and information management practices both to individual BIM team and projectteam members and to the wider project supply chain., • Manage and review the work produced by the digital production team/members (Specialists and Modellers)., • Support the design teams to develop accurate 3D designs in accordance and compliance with project/client standards., • Manage the development of the project information aligned with the contract requirements and BEP., • Understand and identify, hardware and software requirements on the project and communicate your findings effectively with the Project Information Manager., • Ensure that all parties are using the CDE in the agreed upon manner and as described in the BEP., • Capture best practices, workflows, lessons learned and communicate this information within the organization and to team members., • Support the high safety and environmental standards expected on a project of this nature in accordance with company and project specific policies and report any inadequacies through the project channels.Whats in it for you?, • Competitive salary, • A wide range of family-friendly policies, • 8 % matched pension contributions, • Private healthcare, • Life assurance, • 26 days holiday, • 2 wellbeing days, • 1 volunteering day We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. The application process BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. JBRP1_UKTJ

About The Role Currie & Brown is one of the leading International physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation and reputation with a genuine global office network. Our people, from the first-day apprentice to senior management make our business what it is today. Everybody in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced they are, plays their own unique part in our success and have fun along the way. The role - what is it we would like you to do? Currie & Brown is looking for a chartered building surveyor / senior building surveyor to join our Birmingham, Bristol and Exeter office. The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering all aspects of professional and project-related building surveying across the private and public sector. The successful candidate will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider. Working in this role will involve assisting in the management of client and project teams to deliver building surveying services profitably and on time to a wide range of clients. The role will cover the full spectrum of building surveying services, including design and specification, clerk of works, contract administration, building surveys and dilapidations. Our building surveying team has a broad-based background, is a highly motivated group with varying levels and types of experience and is the ideal place for you to commence and progress your career in the profession with many opportunities to learn from the team and our commissions. As a building surveyor your core duties will involve: • Delivering projects, commissions, and professional assignments from inception to completion, • Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects and liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control, • Assist with the managing of client/project teams to deliver building surveying services profitably and on time, • Visit sites to undertake surveys, visit construction sites, meet with sub-contractors, contractors, clients and other staff as required to deliver projects., • Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner, • BSc in building surveying or equivalent, • Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) beneficial, • Good technical writing and communication skills (both internal and external), • Proficient skills in the use of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial, • Experience in the higher education, local government and healthcare sectors beneficial, • Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private and public sector clients beneficial, • Well-developed skills in the areas of surveys, project management, clerk of works, repairs and maintenance beneficial, • Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute, • A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, • Outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible when speaking to colleagues and clients alike JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: Construction Slinger / Signaller (Ticketed) – Commercial Projects Location: Exeter Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract Salary: £21.00 per hour About the Role: We are currently seeking an experienced and fully ticketed Slinger / Signaller to join our team one of our clients late May on commercial construction projects in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable contractor on high-profile builds, ensuring safe and efficient lifting operations on site. Key Responsibilities: Direct and control crane movements using approved hand and radio signals Safely attach and detach loads in line with lifting plans Communicate clearly with crane operators and site teams Ensure all lifting operations comply with health & safety regulations Carry out pre-use checks on lifting accessories Maintain a safe working environment at all times Requirements: Valid CPCS or NPORS Slinger/Signaller ticket (essential) Previous experience on commercial construction sites Strong understanding of lifting operations and site safety Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team PPE required (hard hat, hi-vis, safety boots) Desirable: Additional plant tickets or site certifications Experience working on large-scale commercial developments If you are interested in this vacancy then please contact Simon Richardson on (phone number removed) and Email Cv through to (url rem...

A leading Tier One main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a landmark, multi-phase development in Exeter. This is a large-scale, high-rise scheme with significant MEP value and a complex delivery programme. The role offers flexibility, with 2–3 days on site and the remainder remote or from a regional office. The Project * Major flagship development * High-rise RC frame construction * Significant MEP packages * Phased delivery programme * Long-term secured work The Role Reporting to the Commercial Lead, you will take responsibility for key subcontract packages and play a central role in the commercial delivery of the scheme. Responsibilities include: * Managing high-value subcontract packages from procurement through to final account * Cost reporting and forecasting * Valuations and payment applications * Variations and change management * Risk management and commercial input * Liaising closely with project and client teams The Candidate * Proven experience as a Senior QS on large-scale projects * Background in high-rise residential, hotel, mixed-use or similar multi-unit developments * Strong NEC and/or JCT contract knowledge * Experience operating within a Tier One or major contractor environment * Commercially confident and capable of managing complex packages independently The Offer ...

Senior Building Surveyor At Reach South Academy Trust were looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to join our team and lead construction and maintenance projects across a multi-site education estate. You will deliver building surveying, contract administration and asset management, ensuring statutory compliance and health & safety across capital works and refurbishment programmes. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Estates Surveyor, Facilities Project Manager, Property & Asset Manager, Construction Project Manager SALARY: £46,142 to £51,356 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid working Remotely covering South West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor with experience in construction, contract administration and estates management. Working across a diverse education portfolio, the Senior Building Surveyor will lead capital works, refurbishment and maintenance projects, ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and CDM regulations. As a Senior Building Surveyor you will deliver building condition surveys, manage JCT contracts, oversee procurement and support asset management planning, contributing to continuous improvement and high-quality learning environments. ABOUT US Reach South is a young and developing Trust which operates across the South West of England with the aim of delivering all through 3-19 operate 16 academies in Plymouth, Bournemouth, Dorset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.We are building this Trust on a clear set of values, behaviours and curriculum principles. At the heart of those values and principles is a belief in our young people and a determination to support them to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes to become the successful citizens for today and all of their tomorrows. Our core business is delivering exceptional education for children and young people with a mission to help all pupils aspire to achieve beyond the expectations that others put on them. We do this through the development of a talented and committed workforce. In order to deliver exceptional opportunities for learning, we need highly motivated staff across all parts of the organisation. Those we recruit are able to demonstrate that they share our values, are highly motivated to work with colleagues, within and beyond their school, to continuously develop their skills and pursue professional excellence. DUTIES Your duties as the Senior Building Surveyor include: • Project Leadership: Identify, design and manage construction and maintenance projects across multiple sites, • Contract Administration: Prepare and administer JCT building contracts, including pre-start meetings, site inspections and practical completion, • Statutory Compliance: Ensure full compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022, CDM regulations and planning and building regulations, • Building Surveys: Conduct detailed condition surveys and provide cost-effective solutions and technical reports, • Asset Management: Develop, review and deliver a five-year asset management plan, • Budget Management: Monitor project budgets, control expenditure and support forward financial planning, • Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with senior leaders, site teams and external contractors, providing clear technical advice, • Health & Safety Oversight: Ensure contractors meet health and safety standards and organisational policies ESSENTIAL • Degree in Building Surveying or relevant professional qualification, • Previous experience in building surveying, construction project management and contract administration, • Proven experience of administering JCT contracts and managing multiple concurrent projects, • Experience with building condition surveys, cost planning and procurement processes, • Strong knowledge of building legislation, health and safety compliance and the Building Safety Act 2022, • Experience of budget management and financial control within capital or maintenance programmes, • Working knowledge of MS Project, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels, • Commitment to safeguarding, equality and diversity, • Membership of RICS or a similar professional body, • LGPS pension, • Great career progression and development opportunities, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme with many other benefits Reach South Academy Trust has an Equal Opportunities Policy for selection and recruitment. Applicants are requested to complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring section of the application form before submitting. NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14482 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of Peak Academy, part of Reach South Academy Trust AWD-IN-SPJ JBRP1_UKTJ

Building Surveyor At Reach South Academy Trust were looking for a Building Surveyor to deliver high-quality building surveying, project management and contract administration across a diverse education estate. This hybrid role covers construction, maintenance, compliance, procurement and asset management within a growing multi-site organisation. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Chartered Building Surveyor, Property Surveyor, Construction Project Manager, Estates Surveyor, Facilities Project Manager SALARY: £40,777 to £45,091 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid working and you can be based in Plymouth or Gloucestershire, with regular travel to Trust academies across South West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Building Surveyor to deliver a comprehensive, solutions-focused building surveying service across a multi-academy estate in the South West. As a Building Surveyor you will manage construction and maintenance projects from design through to completion, ensuring statutory compliance, procurement best practice and effective contract administration under JCT contracts. Working closely with senior stakeholders, the Building Surveyor will provide building condition surveys, cost estimates, asset management planning and technical property advice, supporting estate improvement, health and safety compliance and long-term development. ABOUT US Reach South is a young and developing Trust which operates across the South West of England with the aim of delivering all through 3-19 education. We operate 16 academies in Plymouth, Bournemouth, Dorset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire. We are building this Trust on a clear set of values, behaviours and curriculum principles. At the heart of those values and principles is a belief in our young people and a determination to support them to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes to become the successful citizens for today and all of their tomorrows. Our core business is delivering exceptional education for children and young people with a mission to help all pupils aspire to achieve beyond the expectations that others put on them. We do this through the development of a talented and committed workforce. In order to deliver exceptional opportunities for learning, we need highly motivated staff across all parts of the organisation. Those we recruit are able to demonstrate that they share our values, are highly motivated to work with colleagues, within and beyond their school, to continuously develop their skills and pursue professional excellence. DUTIES Your duties as the Building Surveyor include: • Project Management: Identify, design, procure and deliver construction and maintenance projects from inception to completion, • Contract Administration: Prepare and administer JCT building contracts, chair pre-start and progress meetings and manage contractors on site, • Statutory Compliance: Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022, CDM regulations, planning and building regulations, • Budget Control: Monitor project budgets, process certificates and invoices and provide accurate financial projections, • Condition Surveys: Undertake building condition surveys, prepare technical reports and provide costed solutions, • Asset Management: Contribute to the development and delivery of a five-year asset management plan, • Health and Safety Oversight: Liaise with advisors and ensure contractors meet all health and safety and safeguarding requirements, • Stakeholder Engagement: Provide clear technical advice to senior leaders and support site teams across multiple locations ESSENTIAL • Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent professional qualification, • Previous experience in building surveying, construction and maintenance project management, • Experience administering JCT contracts and overseeing procurement processes, • Strong knowledge of building regulations, health and safety legislation and compliance management, • Experience with budget management, cost control and financial reporting, • Working knowledge of IT systems including MS Office, MS Project and AutoCAD, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders, • Ability to travel regularly to multiple sites across the South West, • Membership of RICS or similar professional body, • Experience contributing to policy and procedure development, • LGPS pension, • Great career progression and development opportunities, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme with many other benefits Reach South Academy Trust has an Equal Opportunities Policy for selection and recruitment. Applicants are requested to complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring section of the application form before submitting. NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14483 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of Peak Academy, part of Reach South Academy Trust AWD-IN-SPJ JBRP1_UKTJ

Associate Director - Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) Exeter, Devon | Relocation Opportunity | Consultancy Considering a Move to the South West? An established and highly regarded independent construction consultancy is seeking an Associate Director - Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) to join their growing team in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to relocate and achieve a better work-life balance, without compromising on the quality or complexity of projects. The Role You will be responsible for delivering full lifecycle cost management services across a range of high-quality residential and specialist developments. Key responsibilities: Cost planning and budget management Procurement and tendering Contract administration Client-facing advisory across multiple projects Managing projects from feasibility through to final account This is a client-facing consultancy role offering genuine responsibility and autonomy. Requirements MRICS qualified (or working towards) Previous consultancy experience preferred Strong commercial and analytical skills Excellent communication and client management ability Ability to manage multiple projects independently Why Relocate to Exeter? Access to coastline, countryside, and national parks Strong transport links, including direct routes to London Lower cost of living compared to major cities A genuine focus on work-life balance What’s on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Flexible working arrangements Supportive and professional team environment Exposure to high-quality, bespoke projects Clear opportunity for progression

Site Planner - Energy Outage Projects Location: Devon - Contract: 6 Months+ Start: Preparation phase prior to the outage (scheduled to begin April) Working Arrangement: Full-time on-site Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Planner to support an outage project at an energy facility in Devon. This role is integral to both the preparation and delivery phases of the outage programme. The successful candidate will join during the lead-in period to develop and refine the project schedule, then support programme delivery throughout the outage. Working closely with the facility operator and contractors on site, the Site Planner will coordinate activities, monitor progress, and help ensure the smooth delivery of mechanical and electrical installation works. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project schedules using Oracle Primavera P6 Support the preparation phase, including programme development and sequencing of works Coordinate with site teams, contractors, and the wider project delivery team Monitor project progress and update schedules to reflect site performance Identify potential risks and support mitigation planning Provide regular planning updates and reports to stakeholders Support the transition of planning responsibilities from the current project lead Requirements Strong experience using Oracle Primavera P6 (essential) Proven experience as a Site Planner on construction, infrastructure, or industrial projects Experience with MEP installation projects preferred Previous site-based planning experience highly desirable Ability to work full-time on site Application We are looking for someone who can start within the coming weeks. If you are interested, please send your latest CV to (url removed)

Our client is seeking a Trainee Fire & Flood Restoration Technician to join them on a full-time permanent basis working 39 hours per week Monday to Friday starting on site at 8.00am with the chance to work paid overtime during busy periods throughout the year. It is essential that you hold a full driving licence to be considered for this position. As a Trainee Fire & Flood Restoration Technician, you will be responsible for stripping out fixtures and fittings from residential properties following floods and fires, setting up drying equipment, heat pads etc, collecting equipment. In this role you will be fully trained to become a Fire & Flood Restoration Technician, will undergo on the job training, and will undertake relevant courses and certifications to compliment your job. As Trainee Fire & Flood Restoration Technician, you will have come from some form of builder / labourer / construction type role where you have worked with building materials. Consideration will also be given to applicants with strong customer facing skills, installations of equipment, removals, or similar. It is essential that you have a full clean driving licence and are happy to travel across the whole of the EX postcode area) to customer properties to undertake your work. If selected for interview, first stage would be via Teams and for the second stage if successful you would need to be able to travel to our clients closest depot for your interview. In return you will receive a starting salary of £26,000 which will progress with length of service, accreditations, training etc. You will also have your own works van, 25 days paid holiday plus statutory holidays, pension, career development and much, much more. Send your CV now for consideration. Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent, contract and temporary recruitment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data

We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading Marine and Civil Engineering contractor. This role requires expertise on projects, focusing on cost management, budgeting, and contract administration. Client Details TMS are a leading UK Marine and Civil Engineering contractor, with over 30yrs' experience delivering projects including sea walls, quay piling, dredging, flood defences, and inland waterways. Fully accredited to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001, and registered with CHAS and RISQS, they combine engineering excellence with a strong commitment to safety, environmental standards, and client satisfaction. With continued growth and new investment driving expansion, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious team. Description · Manage financial performance across marine infrastructure projects, including P&L reporting. · Prepare cost estimates, budgets, cash flow forecasts, and conduct CVRs. · Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement value engineering strategies. · Prepare, negotiate, and administer high-value contracts. · Ensure compliance with legal and contractual obligations. · Assess and mitigate risks; lead claims, variations, and dispute resolution. · Develop and oversee procurement strategies for competitive pricing. · Evaluate bids and negotiate optimal terms with suppliers and subcontractors. · Maintain robust supply chain management and conduct market analysis. · Mentor and develop junior and project quantity surveyors. · Drive commercial strategies, collaboration, and best practice initiatives. · Lead cost monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting. · Ensure accurate, audit-ready documentation and compliance with HSE standards. · Present financial updates to senior management and stakeholders. · Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulators. · Represent commercial interests in meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. · Align financial and operational objectives with project teams. Profile A successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. MRICS or CICES (or working towards) is desirable. Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or marine infrastructure. Strong track record in cost management, CVRs, forecasting, and contract negotiation. Solid understanding of UK construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent). Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide. Job Offer Competitive Salary and Remuneration. Growth and Opportunity: Be part of an ambitious business with long-term investment and a growing project pipeline. Varied Projects: Work on flood defences, quays, and marine civil infrastructure. Professional Development: Collaborate with senior leadership and receive support for qualifications and ongoing learning. Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and strive to create a respectful, supportive workplace. Attractive Benefits: Bonus scheme, pension, generous holiday allowance, and potential for travel. If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity within the property and engineering industry, we encourage you to apply today

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Construction Consultancy Location: Exeter Are you a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more client-facing, strategic role within a forward-thinking consultancy? I'm currently working with a well-established and rapidly growing construction consultancy who are looking to bring on a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. This is not “just another QS role.” My client offers a collaborative environment where your voice will be heard, your ideas implemented, and your growth supported. With a strong pipeline of high-profile commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, this is an ideal opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career. About the Company: A respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy with offices nationwide Known for delivering high-value, complex projects for blue-chip clients Strong reputation for work-life balance, career development, and employee retention Supportive and inclusive culture, with regular CPD and clear progression pathways The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial and commercial management of multiple projects, from pre-contract to final account. You'll play a key role in client relationships, cost planning, and strategic input during project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Pre- and post-contract cost management Preparing cost plans, tender documents, and contract documentation Managing procurement and contract administration Leading client meetings and providing strategic advice Mentoring junior team members Supporting business development and client growth initiatives What We’re Looking For: Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in quantity surveying (consultancy background preferred) MRICS qualified (or working towards chartership) Strong client-facing skills and commercial acumen Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously A proactive mindset and team-oriented approach What’s in it for You? Competitive salary Car allowance Flexible / hybrid working Clear path to Associate / Director-level roles Exposure to landmark projects across the UK A supportive team culture and regular CPD Ready to make your next move? If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take on a senior role with more autonomy, visibility, and career development, I’d love to hear from you

Role – Civil Supervisor Location – Exeter Mint Selection are partnering with a leading organisation within the energy sector to recruit an experienced Civil Supervisor for an immediate start on a 12-month renewable contract based in Exeter. Scope of Work Supervise daily site activities for all civil and structural works on the BESS project, including earthworks, foundations, drainage, access roads, ducting, fencing, and compound construction. Coordinate and oversee site operatives and subcontractors to ensure works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with drawings and specifications. Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards and CDM Regulations. Support the Site Manager and Project Manager with progress reporting, quality checks, and coordination with other disciplines (electrical, mechanical, commissioning). Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inductions to maintain safe working practices. Monitor site progress and workmanship, ensuring adherence to project schedules and quality requirements. Complete and maintain site records, including daily diaries, permits, inspections, and test reports. Liaise with suppliers, delivery teams, and subcontractors to manage material and equipment logistics on site. Identify and report any risks, delays, or non-conformances to the Site Manager or Project Manager. Support handover and as-built documentation by ensuring civil works are completed and verified to the required standards. Experience to be Considered Proven experience as a Civil Supervisor or Civil Foreman on renewable energy, substation, or infrastructure projects — ideally including Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) or Solar PV developments. Strong working knowledge of civil construction techniques, including foundations, concrete works, drainage, ducting, and cable route preparation. Understanding of BESS site layouts and interfaces with electrical and mechanical installations. Experience in supervising multi-skilled site teams and subcontractors under tight programme requirements. Sound knowledge of HSEQ procedures and safe systems of work. Good communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to maintain a strong site presence and proactive approach. These will be 12-month renewable contracts and are outside IR35. If interested, please apply within or contact Harry Arnold

In a Nutshell… We have an exciting opportunity for a Pre-Construction Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Exeter office. As our Pre-Construction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring new projects and development phases progress efficiently from land purchase or contract through to start on site. The primary focus of this role is to drive the achievement of all key pre‑construction milestones, ensuring every project achieves its agreed start‑on‑site date. Working collaboratively across Land, Planning, Technical, Commercial, Build, Sales, and external partners, You will coordinate all pre‑start activities to ensure projects are fully prepared, risk‑assessed, commercially validated, and operationally ready. The role requires strong leadership, programme management, and communication skills to align stakeholders, remove blockers, and maintain clear visibility of progress against programme. A critical part of the role is the ability to find a way when challenges arise. The successful candidate will be expected to think creatively and identify pragmatic, "outside‑the‑box" solutions to maintain programme certainty - whether that means carving out enabling works packages, sequencing activities differently, accelerating specific workstreams, or finding alternative approaches to remove blockers and keep the project on track. The successful candidate will bring a proactive, solution‑focused approach, ensuring each project is set up for success before handover to the delivery/project teams. They will champion early engagement, drive accountability, and maintain a disciplined approach to governance, documentation, technical compliance, and pre‑start readiness. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Strong knowledge and ability in planning software, ideally Asta Power Project Relevant SHE experiences & training Advanced knowledge and experience of working in the pre-construction environment. Construction experience working with a main Contractor preferably a PLC housebuilder. Good knowledge of traditional and modern constructions methods. IT literate - Office 365 preferable Viewpoint / SharePoint Working with many stakeholders and cross-department collaboration. Strong time management skills with an ability to prioritise. Able to work under own initiative, having good decision making skills and a keen sense of responsibility Ability to visit sites across the Devon & Cornwall region - must have a clean full UK driving license Excellent management and communication skills with the ability to proactively communicate to stakeholders and the ability to deliver quality information within the set timescales. Professional manner Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously. Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels.Desirable Degree/NHC/HND in a Construction/Engineering/Planning related area. Professionally qualified or working towards a membership of a Professional Body Nebosh Construction Certificate or working towards Large development delivery Consortium/JV arrangements Experience of all stages of development including legal, design and planning related activities. Problem resolution in a timely manner Contract ManagementMore about the Pre-Construction Manager role… Work in accordance with our Life of Site procedures, collaborating closely with the operational team to produce a comprehensive Construction Report at Land Acquisition stage. This report ensures all construction elements have been fully considered and assessed, including site conditions, construction feasibility, potential constraints, buildability challenges, Open Market strategy and phasing, resource requirements, and any other factors that may influence programme, cost, or delivery. Develop detailed, accurate, and fully coordinated pre‑construction programmes to drive the achievement of planned start‑on‑site dates across all projects and phases, understand all critical paths utility requirements and planning requirements. Work closely with the Technical and Commercial teams to support timely procurement integrating accurate and necessary information from the build team. Coordinate the collation and flow of all required pre‑construction inputs-including logistics plans, build‑stage schedules, design packages, specifications, enabling works details and sequencing requirements-so that procurement can progress without delay. Have due regard to the readiness of design information, package releases and technical approvals to maintain alignment with procurement programmes, escalating risks or gaps early and driving resolution with relevant teams. Work closely with Build, Technical, Commercial and Sales to develop phasing and sequencing strategies that optimise cashflow, support affordable housing revenue, and maximise open‑market release opportunities. Provide programme input to adjudications, including prelim planning, logistics, resourcing and sequencing to ensure financially and operationally viable delivery plans Promote the company at pre-qualification, tender interviews, presentations and meetings. In accordance with existing Company standards. Visit sites to ascertain conditions and constraints to be taken into account in preparing pre-con programmes and method statements. To show we have a thorough understanding of the project and surrounding environment. Assess requirements and working with the build team provide comprehensive scaffold and crane schedules to be used in obtaining competitive and realistic quotations. To enable an accurate pricingFinally, let's tell you a bit more about us… We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-TP1

Building Surveyor Exeter Up to £44,149 37 Hours per week South West Norse is part of the Norse Group, a national, award-winning property consultancy delivering services to a range of public and private sector clients across the UK. We offer local delivery supported by national capability. With Offices in Exeter, South West Norse are dedicated to delivering professional services across a range of property management disciplines including; building surveying, architectural design, M & E engineering, project management and estate management. The role will be based in our modern open plan office on the outskirts of Exeter with its very good access off the M5 corridor making for an easy commute. We also employ an agile and flexible working strategy allowing staff to work some days at home and flex their working patterns. By its nature the role will also involve a high degree of site based survey work mainly throughout Devon. The Building Surveyor will be responsible for providing professional building surveying and maintenance consultancy. Main Responsibilities: Undertake projects in accordance with RICS standards. Provide technical and advisory guidance to clients and stakeholders and other technical team members. Ensure, contribute, lead and identify on the delivery of quality assured client focused projects and services to meet the agreed clients requirement. Prepare, specifications, drawings and carry out risk assessments for improvement, refurbishment and new building schemes. Prepare tender documents, undertake contract administration duties/ project management and site monitoring duties of relevant contracts ensuring compliance and quality control. Undertake building condition surveys, schedules of condition, dilapidations, measured surveys and planned maintenance; defect analysis to include analytical investigation, research and preparation of technical reports. Participate in conservation projects to include investigation in relation to materials, repair processes, quality control and innovative methods of repair and analysis. Fee earning at 90%, and contribute to the achievement of business plan objectives and targets. This role requires frequent travel to other offices and sites as required. Our Successful Candidate: We are looking for you to offer a combination of relevant commercial experience and industry recognised training for the position, demonstrated by; Professional Membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), and be working towards (or prepared to work towards) Chartered status, Ability to foster professional relationships with new and existing clients Proven experience in a similar building surveying role Ability to work independently with minimal support or within a large multi-disciplinary team Previously worked on a variety of new build and refurbishment projects Knowledge of the Building Regulations, and other relevant construction and building surveying related legislation Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and negotiate with all levels of internal and external parties Full UK Drivers Licence Our Offer: We can support your pursuit of industry recognised qualifications and memberships, as well as give you the chance to continuously take on new projects in a commercial environment, rewarding you for your progression. We have an APC training programme in place for those Surveyors looking to become Chartered. 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays Company pension and sickness scheme Professional Fees are funded Hybrid working arrangements Access to company discounts and benefits Access to the RICS Professional Qualification Support Package Along with the above, we constantly strive to offer support and development opportunities to all of our staff, so you will be encouraged to grow within the role. An enhanced DBS check will be required for our successful candidate, payment will be met by the employer. We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful and will not be progressed to the next stage. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Opportunity A highly regarded property and construction consultancy is seeking a Building Surveyor to join its Exeter office. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term role within a business that offers both stability and a strong pipeline of work across the South West. The position combines professional services with project delivery, giving you excellent variety, exposure, and clear opportunities for progression within a supportive and established team. You’ll be contributing to projects that have a real and lasting impact on communities across the region. The Role As a Building Surveyor, you’ll be involved in a wide range of projects across sectors including education, commercial, retail, and care. You’ll support both professional surveying services and the delivery of refurbishment and improvement schemes. Key responsibilities include: Delivering core building surveying services across a variety of projects Supporting and managing refurbishment and upgrade works Preparing technical reports, specifications, and schedules of work Assisting with contract administration and project management responsibilities Liaising closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams Producing and reviewing technical drawings using CAD Contributing to projects that deliver meaningful, positive outcomes The Ideal Candidate We’re looking for a motivated and capable Building Surveyor who can demonstrate: A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline Previous experience within a building surveying role Strong technical understanding of building fabric and refurbishment projects Proficiency in CAD (essential) Revit experience (desirable, not essential) Good communication skills and confidence in client-facing situations A proactive mindset and commitment to ongoing professional development Chartership is not essential, but full support will be provided for those looking to achieve it. What’s In It For You? This organisation is committed to supporting long-term careers and offers a well-rounded package: Strong job security backed by a healthy and consistent workload Hybrid working to support work–life balance Structured training and clear development pathways A varied and engaging project portfolio across multiple sectors The opportunity to work on projects that make a genuine difference Modern, high-quality offices in Exeter A friendly, collaborative, and supportive team environment Why This Role? If you’re a Building Surveyor looking for a role that offers stability, variety, and meaningful work, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career within a consultancy that truly values its people. Interested? Apply in confidence to find out more

Now Hiring: QA/QC Inspector – Solar Farm (Outside IR35) - 7-8 Month Contract Ceto Talent are supporting a renewable energy project in the UK, looking for an experienced QA/QC Inspector to join a 50MW solar farm project near Exeter, Devon. This is a full project lifecycle role, offering long-term stability on a key solar development. * Location: Near Exeter, Devon (site-based) * Start: June * Duration: 12 months * Hours: 40 per week * Rate: £400-£500 per day (negotiable) * IR35: Outside IR35 Key Responsibilities: Inspection & Monitoring: * Conduct daily inspections of solar panel installations, mounting structures, cabling, and electrical systems. * Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards. * Verify that materials and equipment delivered to the site meet project requirements. Documentation & Reporting: * Prepare and maintain inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and quality records. * Ensure proper documentation of test results, calibration certificates, and inspection checklists. * Assist in the preparation of final quality dossiers and handover documentation. * Preparation of ITPs and its implementation. Testing & Verification: * Witness, verify & record electrical and mechanical testing (e.g., insulation resistance, continuity, perform torque checks). * Coordinate with third-party testing agencies and ensure compliance with testing protocols. * Compliance & Standards: * Ensure adherence to ISO 9001, IEC standards, and local regulatory requirements. * Support internal and external audits and implement corrective actions as needed. Coordination & Communication: * Liaise with construction teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve quality issues. * Participate in quality meetings and toolbox talks to promote a culture of quality and safety. Qualifications & Skills * Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering. * Proven years of QA/QC experience in solar or renewable energy projects. * Familiarity with solar PV systems, inverters, transformers, and related components. * Knowledge of quality standards (ISO, IEC, NEC) and inspection techniques. * Proficient in MS Office and quality management software( training will be provided for Plan Radar). * Level 3(2382-22) & Level 3( 2391-52) will be advantage. Essential: * Ability to work full-time on-site during the full contract period * Right to work in the UK without sponsorship/visa If you are interested in learning more, please contact Jasmine White at Ceto Talent, who are representing the client who is working on this project. Details of the client will be discussed with suitable applicants. Please contact Jasmine White at Ceto Talent for more information. You can find details my LinkedIn profile

The Opportunity We’re partnering with a well-established and highly regarded property and construction consultancy to recruit a Senior Building Surveyor for their Exeter office. This is a secure, long-term opportunity within a business that has a strong and consistent pipeline of work across the South West. The role offers an excellent mix of professional services and project delivery, giving you variety, autonomy, and the chance to see the tangible impact of your work. You’ll be involved in projects that make a real difference — enhancing buildings and environments used by communities every day. The Role As a Senior Building Surveyor, you’ll deliver a wide range of surveying and project management services across a diverse and engaging portfolio. Projects span sectors including education, commercial, retail, and care, offering both scale and variety. Key responsibilities include: Delivering a full range of professional building surveying services Managing refurbishment and improvement projects from concept through to completion Acting as lead consultant and primary client contact Preparing specifications, reports, and technical documentation Undertaking contract administration and project management duties Collaborating with internal teams and external consultants Ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly, and to a high standard This role offers full project lifecycle involvement, giving you the opportunity to take real ownership and pride in your work. The Ideal Candidate We’re looking for a confident and experienced Chartered Building Surveyor who can bring: MRICS status (essential) Proven experience delivering both professional services and project management Strong technical expertise in refurbishment and asset improvement works Proficiency in CAD software Revit experience (desirable but not essential) Excellent communication skills and confidence in client-facing situations A proactive, collaborative, and solutions-focused mindset What’s In It For You? This is a business that genuinely prioritises long-term careers, offering a well-rounded and supportive package: Strong job security backed by a healthy forward workload Hybrid working to support a balanced lifestyle Clear and structured career development pathways A varied and interesting project portfolio across multiple sectors The opportunity to deliver projects with real community value Modern, well-appointed offices in Exeter A supportive, professional, and people-focused culture Why This Role? If you’re seeking a Senior Building Surveyor position that offers stability, meaningful work, and clear progression, this is an excellent opportunity. You’ll join a consultancy where the workload is secure, the projects are impactful, and your development is actively supported. Interested? Apply in confidence to learn more about this opportunity

Project Manager – Property Management (M&E, Decommissioning & Specialist Relocation Projects) Location: Exeter (initially 3 days onsite per week, may reduce as project progresses) Contract: 12-month fixed-term Pay Rate: £407 per day (Umbrella) Hours: 37 per week SC Clearance required We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead property-focused projects, including Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works, decommissioning, refurbishment, and specialist relocations. This role is hands-on and delivery-focused, requiring excellent leadership, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to manage complex projects from inception through completion. Projects include: • Relocation of sensitive collections requiring specialist handling and environmental controls., • Decommissioning and refurbishment of operational spaces for new uses. You will manage multiple workstreams, coordinate contractors, and ensure delivery within time, budget, and quality requirements. Key Responsibilities • Lead projects through planning, delivery, and completion, ensuring agreed outcomes are achieved., • Develop project plans, budgets, and resource schedules., • Manage risks, issues, and stakeholder expectations effectively., • Liaise with teams and contractors to ensure smooth operational delivery., • Apply CDM Regulations across all construction, refurbishment, and decommissioning activities., • Provide leadership, guidance, and motivation to project teams. Essential Skills & Experience • SC Clearance, • PRINCE2 Practitioner and/or APM PMQ Certificate or equivalent project management experience, • Strong understanding and practical implementation of CDM Regulations, • Proven experience delivering medium-complexity property projects, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, • Ability to manage multiple activities and shifting priorities, • Strong leadership skills for task management and team motivation Desirable • Experience working in the public sector

Enjoy a short-term, self-employed role with a company van and fuel card provided from day one. This company is a respected and well-established company that pride themselves on delivering excellent customer service. This role offers short-term contract working on site managing a small team. You’ll be working for a major client in the Exeter area, known for providing opportunities and a strong team environment. This is an organisation where you’ll be valued for your contribution and given stability in your role as a Site Manager. I would love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Construction Manager, Site Supervisor or Site Foreman in a similar trade -related role. As a Site Manager, you will be: Ensuring the smooth operation of Internal and external works Managing a team of 2 operatives and 3 sub-contractors Oversee the site to ensure the client/customer satisfaction rate is met Manage your own diary and schedule. Sign off completed work to high-quality standards Ensure health and safety protocols are followed-if not, follow up to ensure compliance I'd love to speak to Site Manager who has: Experience in social housing or domestic Experience in planned works SMSTS Clean Driving License Clean DBS Check This role is offering the following benefits Transport and fuel will be arranged Mon-Fri (8-5pm/ 40hours) Temp to Perm – Salary £45,000 Exeter (office/ site based) This Site Manager is offering an hourly rate of £33 per hour Location & travel based in Exeter, the role includes a company vehicle or fuel card, making site travel easy

Site Agent Site Agent – Civil Engineering Devon, South West England Long-term contract (5-year framework projects) A leading UK tier-one civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to support delivery of major infrastructure and environmental improvement schemes across Devon and Cornwall. The business delivers large-scale flood defence, pumping station and water infrastructure projects in partnership with government environmental bodies and water authorities. They are currently entering the next phase of a long-term regional framework with several schemes underway and more planned. Key Responsibilities Managing project documentation, programmes and reporting. Supporting pre-construction activities and early project planning. Leading and coordinating Ground Investigation (GI) works. Liaising with design teams, subcontractors and stakeholders. Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with programme and quality standards. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent on civil engineering projects. Strong document control and technical writing skills. Experience with environmental agency, flood defence or water infrastructure projects. Knowledge of pre-construction processes and site delivery. Projects Include Pumping station upgrades. Flood defence and tidal infrastructure. Dam and water management schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor with secured work across the South West for the next five years