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Site Manager (Envelope)Introduction Acorn by Synergie are recruiting for a site manager with a specialism in external envelope (roofing/cladding) on a large commercial project in Exeter Key Duties • Management of external works contractors, • Oversee day to day operations regarding foundations and drainage, • Ensure program is delivered safely, on time and in budget, • Correspondence with wider construction management team and engineers, • Manage people in a proactive and effective mannerRequirements, • Externals background, particularly within roofing and/or cladding, • experience within large commercial projects, • SMSTS, first aid, Black CSCS, • knowledgeable and driven with a commitment to workWhat We Offer, • Competitive Salary, • 10 hours a day, • 6 moth initial contract, possibly more Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Site Manager (Engineering/ Facilities)5 Months Fixed Term (Starting in May)£55,000 PRO RATA + Holiday + Pension + Mon-Fri Flexi-Time + High Autonomy + Site Based.Commutable from Exeter, Torquay, Honiton, Tiverton, Newton Abbott and surrounding areas.Are you an Site Manager with a background in Modular Construction, Construction or Healthcare Facilities and M&E base knowledge, looking for to oversee a site based 5 month technical project from start to completion, within an industry leading construction/ modular specialist?This is a fantastic opportunity for a Site Manager with experience overseeing modular and construction projects, M&E/ utilities related systems and managing teams of engineers/ construction workers to ensure end to end project and site delivery.The company specialises in full scale modular builds and projects including mechanical and utility systems and installation, electrical systems, plumbing and water based utilities, and the end to end design and manufacturing of full scale modular builds.In the role you will be overseeing the construction and installation of a modular build within a unique environment/ location, where you will take responsibility for day-to- day site operations from set up to completion and handover. Responsibilities will include HSE management, quality control and subcontractor coordination.The Role: - 5-month fixed-term contract - Oversee day-to-day site operations from site set-up through to completion and handover - Facilitate stakeholder communication and organize meetings - Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with regulations - Manage sub-contractors, HSE standards and qualityThe Candidate: - Previous experience in a Construction/ Modular Site Management/ Supervisor roles - Experience with Healthcare related projects an advantage - Comfortable working a Fixed Term Contract positionTo apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Dyon Douglas-Whyte at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

I'm on the lookout for a contract Project Manager for an inital 6 month contract to work on a couple of Transformation projects. The role will involve 2 days per week on-site in Exeter, with the rest remote. We're looking for a Project Manager who is able to work both on Business transformation projects, and IT projects, but with a preferenc for a more strategic business orientated PM. The role is inside IR35, and the rate reflects an Umbrella company equivalent.Skills required: • Project Management - min 5 years experience of leading multiple projects concurrently, • Business Transformation experience, • PM methodology expertise around Waterfall, • Ideally some M&A experience, • Ideally some technical experience in HR/Infrastructure projectsIf the above is of interest, please reach out with your latest CV.

Technical Support Manager - Construction / ConsultancyExeter£52,000 + Car Allowance £5,740 + 22% Pension + 44 Days Holiday + Hybrid Working + Career Development + £300 Wellness AllowanceAre you currently working in a technical construction role such as building surveying, contract management, project management, or asset management?Would you like to step away from day-to-day project delivery into a respected consultancy role where you can become a go-to advisor, work across a wide range of impactful projects, and enjoy true autonomy and flexibility?This not-for-profit organisation has been setting the standard in procurement and construction for over 50 years. Known for its exceptional culture, it's a people-first business that empowers staff, promotes from within, and offers an unbeatable work-life balance. With Gold Standard accreditation in Constructing Excellence, it works closely with public sector clients to deliver high-quality, value-driven construction and consultancy solutions that make a tangible difference across the SouthwestIn this Southwest-based role, you'll act as the key technical link between public sector clients and appointed contractors (ApCos), ensuring projects are delivered smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest technical standards. You'll handle site visits, project troubleshooting, and dispute resolution, while also supporting tender evaluations, technical audits, and stakeholder engagement. Weekly travel across the region is essential, with one fixed office day every Monday at the Kenford office near Exeter.The ideal candidate will come from a construction delivery background such as building surveying, quantity surveying, architecture, or project management, and bring public sector experience. While experience in housing is advantageous, it's not essential - candidates with experience across public buildings, local authorities, or other construction projects will be considered. You'll be confident managing stakeholders, resolving issues on site, and ensuring compliance across construction projects. A solid understanding of procurement frameworks, RIBA stages, and project lifecycles is essential, along with a professional, self-managed approach to your work. This position offers the chance to support and influence projects across the Southwest, helping organisations deliver better outcomes for communities. It provides genuine variety, opportunities to grow and broaden your technical and professional skills, and the satisfaction of knowing your input shapes projects on a wider social scale. The Role *Act as a technical advisor and liaison between public sector clients and contractors *Ensure awarded construction projects run smoothly and meet compliance standards *Provide dispute resolution support to keep projects on track *Attend 2-3 meetings per week with clients and contractors (ApCos) across the Southwest *Conduct regular site visits and troubleshoot technical or delivery issues *Participate in tender evaluations, framework support, and technical audits *Represent the organisation at client meetings, industry events, and internal team days *Attend the Kenford office every Monday for team collaboration The Person *Technical background in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, or Construction Project Management *Public sector experience preferred (local authorities, public buildings, housing is a bonus) *Strong understanding of RIBA stages and construction lifecycles *Confident managing risk, compliance, and dispute resolution *Experience working with procurement frameworks and technical specifications *Professional, well-presented, and confident dealing with senior stakeholders *Self-managed and comfortable handling a hybrid, field-based schedule *Based in or near the Southwest and able to travel regularly across the region *Able to attend the Kenford office every Monday Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Client Representative (Civil / Mechanical) – Solar Energy Project Location: Split between Exeter and Buckinghamshire Start Date: From end of July Duration: 14 months Hours: 40 hours per week Engagement: Contract, £550- £590 per day- inside IR35 We are supporting our client in securing an experienced Client Representative (Civil/Mechanical) to act on behalf of the client across a major solar energy construction project. This role focuses on client side oversight, assurance, and coordination rather than direct supervision of construction activities. It is ideal for professionals with strong civil/mechanical engineering backgrounds and experience representing client interests on large scale infrastructure or energy projects. Key Requirements • Civil or Mechanical Engineering qualification, • Minimum 3 years’ relevant site based experience in a client, consultant, or supervisory capacity, • Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and UK health & safety requirements, • Experience reviewing and assuring civil construction works (earthworks, concrete, reinforcement, foundations), • Renewable energy project experience preferred (substations, cable installation, inverter/PV installation, civil BoP works), • SMSTS, NEC4 Supervision, or similar accreditation, • Full UK driving licence Role Responsibilities The Client Representative will protect the client’s interests by providing independent oversight, assurance, and reporting throughout project delivery. Client-Side Oversight & Assurance • Act as the on-site interface between the client, EPC contractor, ICP and third parties, • Monitor construction progress against programme and report status to the client team, • Observe works on site to confirm compliance with contract requirements, drawings, specifications and approved RAMS, • Witness key construction activities, inspections, and tests (including pre- and post-concrete pours) Reporting & Project Support • Prepare regular site progress reports, photographs, and risk/opportunity updates for the client, • Attend and contribute to progress, coordination, and technical meetings, • Maintain trackers for construction activities, deliverables, and key milestones, • Support the Project Manager in monitoring EPC and ICP contractual obligations, • Assist with review and validation of milestone and payment applications Health, Safety & Quality • Monitor health & safety performance and report observations, concerns, and good practice to the client, • Review and comment on contractor H&S documentation (RAMS, TMP, CMP), • Identify quality issues and support the management of NCRs and corrective actions, • Participate in snagging inspections and track close-out progress Commissioning & Interfaces • Observe civil and mechanical commissioning activities from a client assurance perspective, • Support coordination with utilities, landowners, and third-party stakeholders, • Assist with preparation and review of documentation supporting Provisional and Final Acceptance Environmental & Compliance • Monitor compliance with planning conditions, environmental consents and project commitments, • Liaise with the Environmental Clerk of Works and report any non-compliances, • Escalate risks related to environmental, programme, or quality issues to the client team If you have experience acting on behalf of a client within major renewable or infrastructure projects and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV and availability.

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 and manage daily site activities for all civil and structural works on the BESS project, including earthworks, foundations, drainage, access roads, ducting, fencing, and compound construction., • Carry out regular inspections of works on site, ensuring all activities are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards., • Take ownership of QA/QC processes, including inspection, verification, and formal sign-off of completed works, ensuring compliance with Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs)., • Monitor, inspect, and check contractor and subcontractor works, ensuring workmanship meets project requirements and any defects are identified and rectified promptly., • Manage and coordinate civil work packages, tracking progress, identifying risks, and ensuring delivery in line with programme milestones and contractual requirements., • Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards and CDM Regulations across all site activities., • Support the Site Manager and Project Manager with detailed progress reporting, quality assurance documentation, and coordination with electrical, mechanical, and commissioning teams., • Lead daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inductions to maintain safe systems of work and a strong safety culture., • Review and maintain accurate site records, including inspection reports, QA/QC documentation, permits, and test certifications, ensuring audit readiness., • Liaise with suppliers, delivery teams, and subcontractors to manage materials, logistics, and sequencing of works., • Identify, raise, and track non-conformances (NCRs), ensuring timely close-out and implementation of corrective actions., • Support project handover by ensuring all civil works are fully inspected, signed off, and documented, including as-built records and quality dossiers. Experience to be Considered • Proven experience as a Civil Supervisor or Civil Foreman on renewable energy, substation, or infrastructure projects ideally BESS, • Demonstrable experience in inspecting works, QA/QC, and signing off civil activities, including familiarity with ITPs, check sheets, and quality documentation., • Strong ability to inspect, review, and verify contractor works, ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards., • Experience managing discrete work packages, with responsibility for programme delivery, coordination, and quality outcomes., • Solid technical knowledge of civil construction methods, including foundations, concrete works, drainage, ducting, and cable route preparation., • Understanding of BESS site layouts and interfaces with electrical and mechanical installations., • Experience supervising subcontractors and multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced construction environment., • Strong knowledge of HSEQ procedures, with a proactive approach to safety and quality management., • Effective communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to maintain a visible site presence and drive standards. These will be 12-month renewable contracts and are outside IR35. If interested, please apply within or contact Harry Arnold.

Description As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Commercial Manager; helping to drive efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project; overseeing all commercial & contractual matters. You will deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen. Whilst identifying, recording and tracking, both risks and opportunities. Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: \n\n • Manage and monitor project costs including weekly P&L reporting\n, • Review contract documents and advise on any issues\n, • Track the progress and cash flow forecast information\n, • Produce and review commercial forecasts, Cost Value Reconciliation (CVRs) and Project Finance Reports\n, • Take responsibility for Subcontract Management; including Subcontract Forecasting, raising Subcontractor Orders and Negotiating Subcontract terms\n, • Prepare subcontract documents, enquiries and assessment of quotations\n, • Place subcontract orders, agreement and certification of subcontract valuations, invoice, subcontract payments and final account agreements\n, • Be responsible for the management of the change control process, risk and value management\n, • Manage and track project changes, variations and/or notices\n, • Assess and value variations and compensation events\n, • Prepare and submit interim valuations and payment applications to clients, along with the agreement of final accounts\n, • Attend risk review, progress and commercial meetings on-site with the Client\n, • Be actively involved with tenders and pricing\n, • Assist Credit Control with cash recovery and forecasting\n, • Degree qualification (RICS accredited or equivalent) is desirable but not essential\n, • Ideally you will have experience working in the Utilities industry \n, • Sound knowledge of contracts – NEC preferred\n, • Ability to prioritise workload, multi-task and work under tight time pressures\n, • Excellent communication skills \n, • High attention to detail \n \nNetwork Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. \nWe are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. \nWe understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. \n About Network Plus Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. \nWe value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. \nWe are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.

Job: PMO Manager Location: Exeter, UK (Hybrid – 2 Days On-site per Week) Work Type: Contract – Initial 6 Months (Inside IR35) Introduction We are currently seeking an experienced PMO Manager to support a large-scale Digital Transformation programme for our client based in Exeter. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned PMO professional with strong stakeholder management capabilities and experience working within technology-driven environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving PMO governance, programme reporting, RAID management, and delivery coordination across multiple workstreams, working closely with senior stakeholders and technical teams including DevOps engineers. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage PMO activities across ongoing digital transformation initiatives, • Oversee governance, reporting, planning, and programme controls, • Manage and maintain RAID logs, ensuring risks and issues are tracked and mitigated effectively, • Coordinate cross-functional delivery activities across technical and business teams, • Engage with senior stakeholders to provide clear programme visibility and status reporting, • Support resource planning, dependencies, and delivery timelines, • Ensure PMO best practices, standards, and processes are consistently applied, • Manage and mentor PMO team members where required Required Experience & Skills • Minimum 5 years’ experience working within PMO functions, • Proven experience managing sizeable PMO teams, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • Experience supporting large-scale Digital Transformation programmes, • Previous experience working alongside technical teams, ideally DevOps engineers, • Strong expertise in RAID log management and programme governance, • Excellent organisational and coordination skills, • Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced delivery environments Desirable • Experience within Agile or hybrid delivery environments, • Familiarity with project delivery tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or similar, • Previous experience within enterprise IT or technology transformation programmes Working Arrangement • Hybrid working model – 2 days per week on-site in Exeter, • Initial 6-month contract, • Inside IR35 If you are an experienced PMO Manager with a strong background in digital and technology transformation programmes, we would be keen to hear from you.

Dumper Driver\n\nExeter, Devon | £22 per hour | 8am - 6pm | Monday-Friday | 3 Months Temporary | Join a commercial construction project in Exeter\n\nIntroduction\n\nAcorn by Synergie is recruiting multiple experienced Dumper Driver to join a commercial construction site in Exeter. This is a 3 month contract offering the chance to work on high-quality commercial projects.\n\nKey Duties\n\nOperate a 9-ton dumper safely and efficiently.\nCarry out groundworks as required.\nWork independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision.\nReport directly to the site manager.\n\nRequirements\n\nProven experience within the construction industry.\n\nCPCS Card/NPORS\n\nReliable, consistent, and strong work ethic.\n\nWhat We Offer\n\nCompetitive hourly rate: £22 per hour (CIS available)\n\nWorking hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm\n\nPPE and tools provided at site\nPossible long term work available after first phase is complete \n\nInterested?\n\nApply now with your CV, or contact Millie at Acorn by Synergie Bristol for more information about this role in Exeter.\n\nAcorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers

Technical Support Manager - Construction / Consultancy\n\nExeter\n\n£52,000 + Car Allowance £5,740 + 22% Pension + 44 Days Holiday + Hybrid Working + Career Development + £300 Wellness Allowance\n\nAre you currently working in a technical construction role such as building surveying, contract management, project management, or asset management?\n\nWould you like to step away from day-to-day project delivery into a respected consultancy role where you can become a go-to advisor, work across a wide range of impactful projects, and enjoy true autonomy and flexibility?\n\nThis not-for-profit organisation has been setting the standard in procurement and construction for over 50 years. Known for its exceptional culture, it's a people-first business that empowers staff, promotes from within, and offers an unbeatable work-life balance. With Gold Standard accreditation in Constructing Excellence, it works closely with public sector clients to deliver high-quality, value-driven construction and consultancy solutions that make a tangible difference across the Southwest\n\nIn this Southwest-based role, you'll act as the key technical link between public sector clients and appointed contractors (ApCos), ensuring projects are delivered smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest technical standards. You'll handle site visits, project troubleshooting, and dispute resolution, while also supporting tender evaluations, technical audits, and stakeholder engagement. Weekly travel across the region is essential, with one fixed office day every Monday at the Kenford office near Exeter.\n\nThe ideal candidate will come from a construction delivery background such as building surveying, quantity surveying, architecture, or project management, and bring public sector experience. While experience in housing is advantageous, it's not essential - candidates with experience across public buildings, local authorities, or other construction projects will be considered. You'll be confident managing stakeholders, resolving issues on site, and ensuring compliance across construction projects. A solid understanding of procurement frameworks, RIBA stages, and project lifecycles is essential, along with a professional, self-managed approach to your work. \n\nThis position offers the chance to support and influence projects across the Southwest, helping organisations deliver better outcomes for communities. It provides genuine variety, opportunities to grow and broaden your technical and professional skills, and the satisfaction of knowing your input shapes projects on a wider social scale. \nThe Role \n*Act as a technical advisor and liaison between public sector clients and contractors\n *Ensure awarded construction projects run smoothly and meet compliance standards\n *Provide dispute resolution support to keep projects on track\n *Attend 2-3 meetings per week with clients and contractors (ApCos) across the Southwest\n *Conduct regular site visits and troubleshoot technical or delivery issues\n *Participate in tender evaluations, framework support, and technical audits\n *Represent the organisation at client meetings, industry events, and internal team days\n Technical background in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, or Construction Project Management\n *Public sector experience preferred (local authorities, public buildings, housing is a bonus)\n *Strong understanding of RIBA stages and construction lifecycles\n *Confident managing risk, compliance, and dispute resolution\n *Experience working with procurement frameworks and technical specifications\n *Professional, well-presented, and confident dealing with senior stakeholders\n *Self-managed and comfortable handling a hybrid, field-based schedule\n *Based in or near the Southwest and able to travel regularly across the region\n *Able to attend the Kenford office every Monday\n\nRise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.\n\nThe salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.\n\nWe are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

One of the UK’s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an MEP Project Manager to work on one of the most high tech Industrial projects the country. \n\nTHE COMPANY \n\nThe client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They work across various Property and Infrastructure sectors and are involved in some of the regions largest projects. They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. The company culture is inclusive and relaxed which creates an enjoyable office experience.\n\nTHE POSITION \n\nThe position is for a MEP Project Manager at Senior level to get involved in taking full responsibility of large multibillion project in Bridgeport which is currently at procurement stage. The successful Project Manager will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and manage the project through to completion. \n\nTHE CANDIDATE \n\nThe successful Senior Project Manager must: \n\nHave a relevant degree and ideally be Chartered \nHave experience working as an M&E/ MEP Project Manager, Mechanical and Electrical Engineer or Design Engineer at Senior level on the Consultancy or Main Contracting side \nHave experience working on large, complex projects and have a working knowledge of the NEC/ FIDIC forms of contract\nHave good communication and client facing skills \nWHY YOU SHOULD APPLY \n\nExcellent reputation in the market as being a good employer \nOpportunity to take a leadership role with one of the UK’s leading clients \nFantastic opportunity to progress to Associate level and beyond \nHybrid/ flexible working\nINTERESTED? \n\nApply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information

The Company:\nRoberts & Prowse based in Swindon are a well-established Mechanical, Electrical & Building Services Contractor operating across the South West, South East and Home Counties.\nWith over 50 years of experience, we deliver exceptional projects for commercial, industrial, healthcare, government and MOD clients.\nDue to continued success and expansion, we are looking to recruit an experienced Manager to join our Building Division and manage multiple VIVO Defence and VINCI reactive and small works refurbishment projects on MOD sites.\nThe Role:\nAs a reactive Manager, you will report directly to the Senior Building Manager and take full responsibility for the leadership and successful delivery of multiple reactive and small works projects.\nYou will manage a diverse team of site operatives, subcontractors and consultants while ensuring compliance with contract requirements and health & safety regulations.\nDuties will include:\n * \n Leading and coordinating site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and consultants across multiple projects\n * \n Overseeing project schedules and budgets to ensure all are on-time and within cost delivery\n * \n Acting as the principal point of contact for clients, MOD stakeholders and local authorities\n * \n Monitoring and enforcing health & safety compliance across all sites\n * \n Preparing and presenting regular progress reports and commercial updates\n * \n Mitigating risks and resolving issues promptly to minimise disruption\n * \n Supporting continuous improvement and promoting best practices throughout the business\nEssential Skills & Qualifications:\n * \n Minimum 3 years' experience as a Manager or similar role\n * \n Valid SMSTS, and First Aid certification\n * \n Excellent leadership and organisational skills\n * \n Strong knowledge of building processes, contracts and CDM regulations\n * \n BPSS security clearance (desirable but not essential)\n * \n Ability to interpret drawings, programmes and project specifications\n * \n Ability to procure project programmes\n * \n Excellent communicator with proven experience working with clients, suppliers and consultants\n * \n Full UK Driving Licence\nOur Offer:\n * \n Competitive Salary\n * \n Company vehicle and Fuel Card\n * \n Company Pension Scheme & Healthcare\n * \n 33 Days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays)\n * \n Laptop and Mobile Phone\n * \n Industry training and development provided\n * \n A supportive team environment\nThe Person:\nTo be considered for this role, you must have previous experience in a Manager position within the building industry, ideally involving MOD or public sector frameworks. You should have excellent project leadership skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.\nWe’re excited to learn more about you and your skills! If your application is shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the next steps. T\nThank you for considering Roberts & Prowse as your next career move.\nReactive & Small works Project Manager – Building Division

Role – Civil Supervisor\n\nLocation – Exeter\n\nMint 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.\n\nScope of Work\n\n * \n\n 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.\n\n * \n\n Coordinate and oversee site operatives and subcontractors to ensure works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with drawings and specifications.\n\n * \n\n Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards and CDM Regulations.\n\n * \n\n Support the Site Manager and Project Manager with progress reporting, quality checks, and coordination with other disciplines (electrical, mechanical, commissioning).\n\n * \n\n Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inductions to maintain safe working practices.\n\n * \n\n Monitor site progress and workmanship, ensuring adherence to project schedules and quality requirements.\n\n * \n\n Complete and maintain site records, including daily diaries, permits, inspections, and test reports.\n\n * \n\n Liaise with suppliers, delivery teams, and subcontractors to manage material and equipment logistics on site.\n\n * \n\n Identify and report any risks, delays, or non-conformances to the Site Manager or Project Manager.\n\n * \n\n Support handover and as-built documentation by ensuring civil works are completed and verified to the required standards.\n\nExperience to be Considered\n\n * \n\n 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.\n\n * \n\n Strong working knowledge of civil construction techniques, including foundations, concrete works, drainage, ducting, and cable route preparation.\n\n * \n\n Understanding of BESS site layouts and interfaces with electrical and mechanical installations.\n\n * \n\n Experience in supervising multi-skilled site teams and subcontractors under tight programme requirements.\n\n * \n\n Sound knowledge of HSEQ procedures and safe systems of work.\n\n * \n\n Good communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to maintain a strong site presence and proactive approach.\n\nThese will be 12-month renewable contracts and are outside IR35.\n\nIf interested, please apply within or contact Harry Arnold

Abatec is recruiting for an experienced Lead Planner to join a leading Civil Engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across the UK. This is an opportunity to play a key role within a high-performing team, supporting the successful planning and delivery of complex schemes across multiple sectors.\n\nThis is a senior position offering the chance to influence project performance from pre-construction through to delivery, working across a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.\n\nThe successful candidate will have a proven background in planning within civil engineering or infrastructure, with experience operating at Senior Planner or Planning Manager level.\n\nAs Lead Planner, you will:\n\n * Lead the development and management of detailed project programmes across multiple civil engineering schemes\n\n * Provide strategic planning input during tender and pre-construction stages\n\n * Monitor project progress, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies to maintain programme targets\n\n * Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure alignment between planning, design, and construction activities\n\n * Analyse programme performance and produce regular reports for senior stakeholders\n\n * Drive improvements in planning processes, tools, and standards across projects\n\n * Support and mentor junior planners, contributing to the development of the wider planning function\n\n * Ensure programmes are compliant with contractual and project requirements\n\nOur client requires a Lead Planner with:\n\n * Proven experience in a Senior Planner or Planning Manager role within civil engineering or infrastructure\n\n * Strong working knowledge of planning software such as Primavera P6 (or equivalent)\n\n * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to programme risk management\n\n * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills\n\n * Experience working across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment\n\n * A relevant qualification in engineering, construction, or project management (desirable)\n\n * Experience working within NEC contract environments is highly advantageous\n\nSalary/Benefits:\n\n * £80,000 - £90,000 per annum\n\n * Car allowance\n\n * Hybrid working\n\n * 25 days paid annual leave\n\n * Employer contribution pension scheme\n\n * Plus, additional company benefits\n\nIf you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Lloyd Barham on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed).\n\nWe are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in.\n\nAbatec Ltd. is working as an employment agency on behalf of a client

Building a sustainable tomorrow\n\nWhat if your next job wasn’t just another job?\nWhat if it brought more purpose, more growth, more balance – and more time for what really matters? BAM is where you can do your best work on projects that improve people’s lives. And it's also where you’ll find the freedom to grow, the support to thrive, and the chance to shape your career on your terms.\n\nBAM UK & Ireland is recruiting an Account Manager to join our FM Segment of the business and team based at Nightingale Hospital, Exeter. The Account Manager will manage, develop and ensure cohesion of a dedicated service delivery team based as part of a busy NHS environment.\n\nYou will-be responsible for overall operational delivery off all hard and soft services on site, H&S management and co-ordination of all FM services required by the contract which includes M&E, L8, Fire and Building Fabric, also Soft services which include cleaning, catering and linen services.\n\nIn addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an electric car or car allowance, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), gym subsidy, BAM social club membership and many more exciting benefits.\n\nMaking Possible\n\n * Taking full profit and loss accountability for the contract.\n\n * Ensuring statutory compliance across site is maintained\n\n * Work collaboratively with the helpdesk team to ensure all contract SLA / KPI’s are achieved.\n\n * Arrange and control reactive maintenance and repair works.\n\n * Manage any minor project works and work collaboratively with our internal project team on complex project works.\n\n * Management of the engineering on site team, and nominated sub-contractors.\n\n * The effective and efficient use of all resources allocated to the management of the contracted service delivery requirements.\n\n * Assist in the identification of employee learning and development needs to meet Company objectives.\n\n * Quality, environmental, safety and health management systems requirements.\n\n * Appropriate statutory and other legislative requirements including applicable standards and codes of practice.\n\n * The implementation and monitoring of all BAM FM polices.\n\n * Ensure that all facilities and services are made available within the requirements of the contract specifications.\n\n * Ensure all services are operated in the most economical and efficient manner.\n\n * Instigate and monitor BAM FM Health and Safety Procedures.\n\n * Ensure safe working practices are adhered to by contractors.\n\n * Keep up to date records in accordance with legislative and BAM FM requirements.\n\n * Liaison with Clients Representatives at all levels.\n\n * Preparing concise monthly reports for the client.\n\n * Participate within the contracts “on call rota”.\n\nYour team\n\nThe post holder will be responsible for the management of a site team and also the management of third-party subcontractors.\n\nWhat’s in it for you?\n\nIn addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), gym subsidy, BAM social club membership and many more exciting benefits.\n\nBAM operates a flexible working policy, actively encouraging periods of remote home working and flexibility in start/finish hours to fit into an individual's busy lifestyle.\n\nWhat do you bring to the role?\n\n• Must be a time served Mechanical or Electrically trained individual.\n• Educated with appropriate vocational qualifications in mechanical or electrical HNC level and experienced in assessing the operation and maintenance duties within a large facility.\n\n• Post holder will be required to hold NEC4 FMC qualification, or if successful be prepared to undergo training to gain this qualification.\n• Service management experience relevant to a working environment within the facilities management industry.\n\n• Experience working in critical environments, and management of engineering teams.\n• Good leadership attributes complimented with the ability to communicate, organise, motivate, manage and develop staff.\n• Experience of hard service delivery.\n• Membership of an appropriate professional body is desirable.\n• Strong IT user skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and Finance package software.\n• You will be required to undertake and pass an enhanced DBS check and undergo client specific security clearance.\n• Full United Kingdom Driving Licence.\n\nAbout BAM\n\nBuilding a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.\n\nWe strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re 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.\n\nThe application process\n\nBAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.\n\n"Join us in Making Possible

Senior Project Manager - Water Infrastructure (AMP8 Programme) \n \nLocation: South West England \nClient: South West Water, AMP8 Infrastructure Programme \nSalary: Competitive, long-term opportunity\n\nAre you an experienced Project Manager with a technical background in the water sector?\n\nCarrington West is working with a key client delivering long-term, high-value water infrastructure projects across the South West Water region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing client-side team delivering major works that will enhance network resilience, reduce storm overflows, and secure the future of clean water services across the South West.\n\nThe Role \nYou'll manage the successful delivery of multiple water infrastructure schemes, ranging in value from £500k to £40m, across all stages of the project lifecycle, from design through construction to handover.\n\nThis is a more client-side position with a strong focus on budget ownership, annual forecasting, and portfolio management. You will work within a small team, overseeing a portfolio of projects and ensuring governance, performance, and value are maintained across the programme.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nManage a portfolio of water infrastructure projects across the AMP8 programme, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality\nOwn and manage project budgets, including cost tracking, governance, and financial reporting\nProduce and maintain yearly forecasting and budget planning, supporting wider programme financial planning\nDefine and manage preliminary and detailed design and project requirements\nDevelop detailed work programmes with the Project Planner\nEnsure full compliance with HSEQ legislation, CDM regulations, and company procedures\nLiaise with internal and external stakeholders to align expectations and deliver objectives\nLead project delivery under NEC4 contracts, including commercial and change management\nSupport tender preparation, pricing, and compensation event estimation\nCoordinate suppliers, subcontractors, and internal delivery teams\nTake ownership of temporary works and site execution oversight where required\nConduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety\nEnsure all documentation meets client and project standards\nAbout You\n\nProven experience as a Project Manager in the water or utilities sector\nBackground in clean water, pipelines, deep excavations, or infiltration projects desirable\nSkilled in NEC4 contract management and commercial processes\nConfident managing budgets, forecasts, and reporting across multiple projects\nWhy Apply?\n\nBe part of a landmark AMP8 infrastructure investment programme\nDeliver technically challenging and environmentally important projects\nLong-term career prospects with progression opportunities\nCompetitive salary, benefits, and supportive team culture\nIf you're an experienced Project Manager looking to make an impact in sustainable water infrastructure, apply today with your up-to-date CV. One of our consultants will be in touch if your application is successful.\n\nMario \nCarrington West\n\nBy applying for this position, you consent to Carrington West holding and processing your personal data in line with our Data Protection Policy. Your data may be shared with third-party clients relevant to roles you have applied for. To withdraw consent, please contact us

Site Manager (Engineering/ Facilities)\n\n5 Months Fixed Term (Starting in May)\n\n£55,000 PRO RATA + Holiday + Pension + Mon-Fri Flexi-Time + High Autonomy + Site Based.\n\nCommutable from Exeter, Torquay, Honiton, Tiverton, Newton Abbott and surrounding areas.\n\nAre you an Site Manager with a background in Modular Construction, Construction or Healthcare Facilities and M&E base knowledge, looking for to oversee a site based 5 month technical project from start to completion, within an industry leading construction/ modular specialist?\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for a Site Manager with experience overseeing modular and construction projects, M&E/ utilities related systems and managing teams of engineers/ construction workers to ensure end to end project and site delivery.\n\nThe company specialises in full scale modular builds and projects including mechanical and utility systems and installation, electrical systems, plumbing and water based utilities, and the end to end design and manufacturing of full scale modular builds.\n\nIn the role you will be overseeing the construction and installation of a modular build within a unique environment/ location, where you will take responsibility for day-to- day site operations from set up to completion and handover. Responsibilities will include HSE management, quality control and subcontractor coordination.\n\nThe Role:\n - 5-month fixed-term contract\n - Oversee day-to-day site operations from site set-up through to completion and handover\n - Facilitate stakeholder communication and organize meetings\n - Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with regulations\n - Manage sub-contractors, HSE standards and quality\n\nThe Candidate:\n - Previous experience in a Construction/ Modular Site Management/ Supervisor roles\n - Experience with Healthcare related projects an advantage\n - Comfortable working a Fixed Term Contract position\n\nTo apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Dyon Douglas-Whyte at Rise Technical Recruitment.\n\nRise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.\n\nThe salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.\n\nWe are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Site Quality and Compliance Manager\nExeter\nJoin a leading name in civil engineering and construction – in a brand-new, strategic role that offers long-term career potential and the opportunity to shape the future of the company.\nWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-focused Site Quality and Compliance Manager to take ownership of site audits, compliance, and quality control across a range of exciting developments. This would suit someone that has worked as an inspector in the past. If you thrive in a role where every day brings variety, responsibility, and a direct impact on standards and success, this could be your perfect next step.\nThe Role\nAs Site Quality and Compliance Manager, you’ll be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of quality and legal compliance across multiple construction projects. Reporting to the Production Director and working closely with Project and Contract Managers, you’ll act as the central point of contact for quality assurance across sites.\nKey Responsibilities:\n * Conduct regular site audits to monitor and improve quality.\n * Review and manage auditor sheets, ensuring consistency and accuracy.\n * Ensure compliance with site drawings, specifications, NHBC standards and Building Regulations.\n * Maintain up-to-date records and ensure all company documentation meets current standards.\n * Liaise with clients regularly to provide updates and maintain strong relationships.\n * Support and advise site teams on compliance and best practices.\n * Visit sites across the South West as required (travel essential).\nAbout You:\nSuitable candidates will come from an inspection background, ideally from the NHBC or LABC.\nEssential Experience & Skills:\n * Strong background in construction or groundworks.\n * Excellent organisational and communication skills.\n * Ability to travel throughout the South West region.\nWhat We Offer\n * Highly competitive salary depending on experience circa £55,000-£60,000.\n * Car Allowance or Company Truck\n * A supportive, forward-thinking team environment.\n * The opportunity to make a long-term impact on the business.\nWhat next?\nFor an informal discussion please call Jo on (phone number removed) or apply as instructed.\nOur Commitment to Inclusion\nAs a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background

Job Title: Project Manager \nLocation: Devon\nSalary: £45,000 - £50,000\nSector: Timber Engineering\n\nDue to growth, we are looking to speak to experienced Project Managers to join a specialist timber manufacturing business delivering complex glulam structures for projects across the UK. As a Project Manager you will manage projects from order through manufacture and installation, ensuring designs are buildable, programmes are maintained and installations are delivered safely and to specification. \n\nThis role would suit a project manager or site-based professional with strong construction knowledge who is looking for a stable, office-led role while retaining regular site involvement. The opportunity offers exposure to a wide range of project values and types, alongside close collaboration with design, manufacturing and commercial teams.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nManage projects from order through manufacture and final installation\nCoordinate site activities, installers and subcontractors across UK projects\nReview tender and contract information to identify buildability and programme risks\nWork closely with engineers and draughting teams to ensure practical, buildable designs\nManage procurement of materials and monitor supplier lead times\nAct as the main point of contact for clients, managing programme and commercial discussions\nPrepare, review and implement RAMS and site documentation\nOversee installation quality, safety compliance and handover documentationExperience Required:\n\nProven experience within either timber or steel structures\nUnderstanding of installation processes and working on live construction sites\nAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications\nExperience coordinating subcontractors or installation teams\nStrong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects\nCompetence in managing programmes, budgets and forecasts\nClear communication skills for client and contractor liaisonAdditional Information:\n\nProjects range from small private developments to large Tier One contracts\nProject values typically range from £10k to £1m\nRole is primarily office-based in Crediton, with regular site visits\nSome working from home may be accommodated (for example, up to two days per week)\nTraining and support provided for candidates transitioning into project management rolesKey Skills Required: Project management, site coordination, timber construction, timber frame, engineered timber, glulam, CLT, structural steel, steel structures, installations, procurement, RAMS, client management, scheduling, subcontractors\n\nThis employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics.\n\nTo apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion

Graduate Quantity Surveyor Up to £30,000 THE COMPANY: The company is a Groundworks and Civil Engineering company operating as a sub-contractor for most of the major and regional housebuilders, as well as other market sectors. THE ROLE: Working within the Quantity Surveying Team to manage all commercial elements throughout the project lifecycle. Minimise costs and enhance value for money Achieve the required standards and quality in accordance with contract and client expectations. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified and addressed. Cost planning and contract engagement Sourcing specified materials based on cost & quality. Attend progress meetings to respond to commercial matters raised. Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Clients' representatives Support and advise the project manager in respect of fulfilment of all contractual obligations. YOU: Recently graduated with a Quantity Surveying degree. Competent IT skills in Word, Excel, and Outlook Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen. Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working. Strong analytical skills. Ability to work under pressure as part of a team and individually Willing to travel to sites throughout the ...

Site Supervisor (Civil / Mechanical) – Solar Energy Project Location: Split between Exeter and Buckinghamshire Start Date: From end of July Duration: 14 months Hours: 40 hours per week Engagement: Contract, £550- £590 per day- inside IR35 We are supporting our client in securing a Site Supervisor (Civil/Mechanical) to act on behalf of the client across a major solar energy construction project. This role focuses on client side oversight, assurance, and coordination rather than direct supervision of construction activities. It is ideal for professionals with strong civil/mechanical engineering backgrounds and experience representing client interests on large scale infrastructure or energy projects. Key Requirements • Civil or Mechanical Engineering qualification, • Minimum 3 years’ relevant site based experience in a client, consultant, or supervisory capacity, • Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and UK health & safety requirements, • Experience reviewing and assuring civil construction works (earthworks, concrete, reinforcement, foundations), • Renewable energy project experience preferred (substations, cable installation, inverter/PV installation, civil BoP works), • SMSTS, NEC4 Supervision, or similar accreditation, • Full UK driving licence Role Responsibilities The Client Representative will protect the client’s interests by providing independent oversight, assurance, and reporting throughout project delivery. Client-Side Oversight & Assurance • Act as the on-site interface between the client, EPC contractor, ICP and third parties, • Monitor construction progress against programme and report status to the client team, • Observe works on site to confirm compliance with contract requirements, drawings, specifications and approved RAMS, • Witness key construction activities, inspections, and tests (including pre- and post-concrete pours) Reporting & Project Support • Prepare regular site progress reports, photographs, and risk/opportunity updates for the client, • Attend and contribute to progress, coordination, and technical meetings, • Maintain trackers for construction activities, deliverables, and key milestones, • Support the Project Manager in monitoring EPC and ICP contractual obligations, • Assist with review and validation of milestone and payment applications Health, Safety & Quality • Monitor health & safety performance and report observations, concerns, and good practice to the client, • Review and comment on contractor H&S documentation (RAMS, TMP, CMP), • Identify quality issues and support the management of NCRs and corrective actions, • Participate in snagging inspections and track close-out progress Commissioning & Interfaces • Observe civil and mechanical commissioning activities from a client assurance perspective, • Support coordination with utilities, landowners, and third-party stakeholders, • Assist with preparation and review of documentation supporting Provisional and Final Acceptance Environmental & Compliance • Monitor compliance with planning conditions, environmental consents and project commitments, • Liaise with the Environmental Clerk of Works and report any non-compliances, • Escalate risks related to environmental, programme, or quality issues to the client team If you have experience acting on behalf of a client within major renewable or infrastructure projects and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV and availability.

Freelance Site Manager - Exeter (10-Week Contract) Start Date: 18th May End Date: 24th July Project Value: £600K Hours: 7am-5pm (10-hour days) We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a warehouse refurbishment and fit-out for a new Padel club in Exeter. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role requiring strong leadership, excellent communication, and a proven track record managing similar projects. Key Responsibilities • Manage day-to-day site operations and ensure smooth project delivery, • Coordinate subcontractors and oversee all on-site activities, • Maintain high standards of health & safety and site compliance, • Ensure project milestones are met within programme and budget, • Liaise with clients, suppliers, and project stakeholders Requirements • SMSTS certification, • First Aid qualification, • Previous experience managing refurbishment/fit-out projects, • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills ...

Contract: 12‑month fixed term contract.

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Project Support Officer to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force. Contract: Temporary ongoing until at least March 2027 Rate: £14.10 per hour Location: Fully Remote, very occasional travel expense paid by the force Working hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday between the hours 7am to 7pm flexible Please note this role will be subject to Police Vetting, you must have resided within the UK for a minimum of 5 years The principal responsibility of the Alliance Programme Officer is to providing effective and efficient programme support to programme managers in line with Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) methodology. This will require a thorough understanding of the interdependencies between the projects that make up a programme of change and the ability to co-ordinate interdependencies as necessary. The post holder implements all specialist guidance and procedures that adhere to the programme governance, methodologies and standards, whilst providing additional high-quality programme support, as well as document management in line with MSP methodology i.e. programme initiation documents, business cases, project plans, risk registers and highlight reports. In particular to: Be responsible and accountable to the Programme Manager for the planning, monitoring and development of all programme work streams following programme documentation. Hold responsibility for the development, maintenance and management of all programme documentation in accordance with MSP methodology. Maintain, control and update documentation using appropriate tools and records for reporting, analysing and communicating plans in line with MSP methodology. Undertake research and analysis to produce appropriate key stage reports including: Option Appraisal, Highlight, and Detailed Business Cases, including Feasibility Studies, process mapping and Specifications. Ensure delivery of programme documentation and accessibility by all members of the programme team. Prepare and manage all project management tools and templates for the Programme. Ensure these are kept up to date in accordance with the requirements defined within Prince 2 and MSP methodology. Maintain an appropriate level of awareness and understanding of developments in continuous improvement and change programmes. Establish, develop and manage across the programme the risk and issues log, by minimising threats and maximising opportunities, whilst enabling strategic reporting to various boards. Undertake research and data analysis to inform detailed business cases.This list of duties is not restrictive or exhaustive and the post-holder may be required to carry out duties from time to time that are either commensurate with/or lower than the grade of the post. In some posts this might include the ad-hoc provision of guidance and informal training of new colleagues. Essential qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills required for this role: Degree level qualification in a business-related discipline or vocational equivalent. Demonstrable experience of Programme Management and/or possession of a Managing Successful Programmes qualification Knowledge and understanding of the suitable application of a range of continuous improvement, business change tools and techniques Demonstrable experience of a high-level of analytical and statistical skills to drive and improve the effectiveness of a programme and/or multiple projects. Proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organisation both orally and in writing, showing the ability to negotiate and influence Proven ability to work to unsupervised, to high standards and within pressured timescales, flexible approach to an ever changing work load Experience of working as part of a team within a large organisation or across different organisational boundaries. Fully competent and experienced in Microsoft Office applications Eager to learn and ask questions and progress within the team Knowledge of politics Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Project Manager Closing date: 10am, Monday 18 May 2026 Salary: £30,500 per year Contract: Fixed-term contract until August 2029 Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Location: Based in the South West as a home working role Interviews: Online, Monday 1 June 2026 Our client empowers people with the skills they need to succeed in life. Together, they're helping people change their stories. You could join them as they work to ensure every primary school in the UK has a dedicated library space, leading delivery across the South West of England. What youll be doing The government has committed to ensuring a library in every primary school in England by the end of this Parliament - a step that supports the aim to tackle the nation's steep decline in reading for pleasure. Our client will work to design the programme of delivery in England, whilst also continuing its mission to ensure every primary school in the whole of the UK has a dedicated library space to help create a strong reading for pleasure culture for its pupils. You will manage all aspects of project delivery in targeted locations across the South West of England, including the recruitment of schools, delivering training and evaluation, and creating high-quality resources linked to the school curriculum. You will be based in our client's school libraries team, and work closely with their communications, membership and local areas teams, as well as a range of external partners, including schools, publishers, authors and funders. This role is based in the South West of England and will involve regular travel around the area. There will also be some national travel for organisational away days, which take place in London three times per year, as well as approximately three team days per year. All travel expenses will be covered. What our client is looking for You will need excellent project management skills, and experience of event planning and delivery, and working with schools and/or young people. Knowledge of the education system and primary school curriculum will be essential. You will also need excellent communication skills, as well as being an adaptable and flexible team player, able to work independently and problem solve when necessary. Due to the nature of the role, you will need a driving licence and access to your own vehicle. This role is also subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with our clients safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedures. Why our clients work is so vital Reading and writing change everything. They give you the tools to get the most out of life, and the power to shape your future. Theyre the key to knowledge, confidence and inspiration. Theyre better results at school, and better jobs. If children grow up without the tools to communicate, without books to read or opportunities to write, its harder to get where you want to go. Our client helps people overcome these challenges and change their life chances through the power of words reading, writing, speaking and listening. From first words, through school days to training, jobs and beyond. - They work collaboratively in local communities, focusing their work in areas of the UK that are facing the biggest challenges. - They support schools, developing the most effective tools and techniques and providing resources and programmes to engage and inspire children. - They campaign to make reading and writing a priority for politicians and decision-makers. - They support vulnerable adults, people in the criminal justice system and young offenders institutions to build their skills. What our client offers you Their team are passionate about their mission and they have a strong and positive working culture, based on shared values and respect. They offer a range of flexible working options and promote a workplace where you can be yourself and contribute to the organisations success, whoever you are. As well as a competitive salary, our client offers benefits including a generous leave allowance totalling 39 days (including bank holidays and office closure between Christmas and New Year), pension contributions of 8% of annual salary, a cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme and other health and wellbeing benefits. Application details Our clients people are their most important asset, and they value and respect diversity in all its forms (seen and unseen). They particularly welcome applications from those from Black and Asian backgrounds, as well as candidates with disabilities and from the communities in which they work. They would like to increase representation of these groups among their staff as they know greater diversity will lead to an even greater impact for their work. To apply, please select the apply button shown. Please also complete our clients online equal opportunities monitoring form when you submit your application. Unfortunately, they are unable to respond individually to applications, so if you have not heard from our client by the advertised interview date, this means they have not been able to shortlist your application this time. Please note our client does not accept CVs. No agencies or recruitment sites. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Project Manager - Water Infrastructure (AMP8 Programme) Location: South West England Client: South West Water, AMP8 Infrastructure Programme Salary: Competitive, long-term opportunity Are you an experienced Project Manager with a technical background in the water sector? Carrington West is working with a key client delivering long-term, high-value water infrastructure projects across the South West Water region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing client-side team delivering major works that will enhance network resilience, reduce storm overflows, and secure the future of clean water services across the South West. The Role You'll manage the successful delivery of multiple water infrastructure schemes, ranging in value from £500k to £40m, across all stages of the project lifecycle, from design through construction to handover. This is a more client-side position with a strong focus on budget ownership, annual forecasting, and portfolio management. You will work within a small team, overseeing a portfolio of projects and ensuring governance, performance, and value are maintained across the programme. Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of water infrastructure projects across the AMP8 programme, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality Own and manage project budgets, including cost tracking, governance, and financial reporting Produce and maintain yearly forecasting and budget planning, supporting wider programme financial planning Define and manage preliminary and detailed design and project requirements Develop detailed work programmes with the Project Planner Ensure full compliance with HSEQ legislation, CDM regulations, and company procedures Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to align expectations and deliver objectives Lead project delivery under NEC4 contracts, including commercial and change management Support tender preparation, pricing, and compensation event estimation Coordinate suppliers, subcontractors, and internal delivery teams Take ownership of temporary works and site execution oversight where required Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety Ensure all documentation meets client and project standards About You Proven experience as a Project Manager in the water or utilities sector Background in clean water, pipelines, deep excavations, or infiltration projects desirable Skilled in NEC4 contract management and commercial processes Confident managing budgets, forecasts, and reporting across multiple projects Why Apply? Be part of a landmark AMP8 infrastructure investment programme Deliver technically challenging and environmentally important projects Long-term career prospects with progression opportunities Competitive salary, benefits, and supportive team culture If you're an experienced Project Manager looking to make an impact in sustainable water infrastructure, apply today with your up-to-date CV. One of our consultants will be in touch if your application is successful. Mario Carrington West By applying for this position, you consent to Carrington West holding and processing your personal data in line with our Data Protection Policy. Your data may be shared with third-party clients relevant to roles you have applied for. To withdraw consent, please contact us

I'm on the lookout for a contract Project Manager for an inital 6 month contract to work on a couple of Transformation projects. The role will involve 2 days per week on-site in Exeter, with the rest remote. We're looking for a Project Manager who is able to work both on Business transformation projects, and IT projects, but with a preferenc for a more strategic business orientated PM. The role is inside IR35, and the rate reflects an Umbrella company equivalent. Skills required: Project Management - min 5 years experience of leading multiple projects concurrently Business Transformation experience PM methodology expertise around Waterfall Ideally some M&A experience Ideally some technical experience in HR/Infrastructure projects If the above is of interest, please reach out with your latest CV

Project Manager (Groundworks) - Commercial Project Exeter | Full-Time | Two plus years work Introduction We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced project manager to oversee a large groundworks package on a large multi-million pound commercial new build. The Role Managing groundworks on a new build accommodation site. Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensuring health & safety compliance across all operations. Monitoring project progress, budgets, and timelines. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Reporting regularly to senior leadership. Requirements Proven experience in groundworks or civil engineering project management. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent knowledge of health & safety regulations. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Commercial awareness and budget management experience. Relevant qualifications (SMSTS, CSCS, or equivalent preferred). What We Offer Competitive pay. 24month temporary contract with potential for extension. Opportunity to work on a high-profile commercial project. Interested? If you're an experienced Project Manager and seraching for your next assignment, we'd love to hear from you! Please contact Harry Lambert at the Acorn by Synergie Bristol branch for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers

This is a 2 - 3 month contract role for a Project Manager/Producer at The Event Collaborative. Responsibilities include ensuring project deadlines and milestones are met, supervising inspections, and maintaining effective communication with all stakeholders. Strong skills in Project Management, incl

A leading global creative agency is seeking a Digital Project Manager to manage client projects, focusing on website optimizations for major banking clients. You will also liaise with clients, manage budgets, and ensure smooth project processes. The ideal candidate has 2-5 years of web project manag

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Legal Project Manager for a 3-month contract in Greater London. This role involves managing high-value, cross-border legal projects and engaging senior stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.

A leading global drinks company is seeking a Talent Engagement Manager to partner with their France business. This role focuses on attracting and engaging high-caliber, diverse talent, essential for supporting a critical project in a growing market. As a visible partner to senior leaders, the manage

Lorien is recruiting a Project Manager with strong Compensation/HR experience for a 6-month contract in Greater London. The successful candidate will own the entire project lifecycle, coordinating various HR workstreams and engaging with multiple stakeholders. Key responsibilities include managing p

The ideal candidate will have strong healthcare strategy and commissioning understanding, combined with a proven track record in NHS project delivery. A consulting firm specializing in healthcare transformation is seeking an NHS Strategy and Delivery Consultant for a 9-12 months contract.

Role: Regulatory Compliance Project Manager. Alongside this, you’ll lead the structured kick‑off of two additional projects - a.

Responsible Resourcing Agency is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Greater London to lead the implementation of a new business operating system for a short-term contract of 1–2 months. This hands-on role involves project leadership, data migration from SharePoint and OneDrive, and managing

Data Governance Manager - Contract Role. They're seeking a Data Governance Manager.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Project Manager to join their Digital & Brand Experience Product team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will be responsible for managing eCommerce and digital projects, ensuring project delivery through effective stakeholder management and commu

The Event Collaborative, based in Cheshire, is seeking a Project Manager/Producer for a 2-3 month contract to oversee high-quality corporate events. The role requires strong project management and logistics skills, as well as experience in event planning.

Senior E-commerce Project Manager (Shopify). Experience working closely with developers on technical projects. Shopify stores, landing pages, or e-commerce projects.

This role will act as Arup’s Project Delivery Lead for Workplace Projects across the region, overseeing a diverse portfolio of refurbishment, fit out and relocation projects, from single office upgrades to full floor transformations, including complex relocations and specialist spaces. Experience

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, delivery-focused Project Manager who thrives in complex environments and enjoys working closely with both technical and business stakeholders. We are seeking an experienced IT Change Project Manager to join a dynamic and fast-paced technology environ

Deliver project and system documentation according to the Project Development Methodology. At least 8 years of relevant work experience, with a proven track record and minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as a project manager. Extensive project leadership/management experience and proficiency in p

Digital team looking for an Ecommerce Project Manager to join on a fixed day rate contract. A disciplined approach to project structure and high standards, with a project management certification (e. Define project scope, timelines, and dependencies.

A leading packaging production firm is seeking a highly organized Project Manager on a fixed-term contract to support a life sciences client with artwork-related responsibilities. Required qualifications include 3-5+ years in project management, fluency in English, and a strong understanding of artw

Job Title: 6 Month Contract Packaging Project Manager – Yorks. Prepare and maintain project and department documentation and files to ensure effective use of own resource and time by effective planning in co-ordination with time scales defined by project team / direct line manager. Project Manage

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd is seeking a Project Manager based in Reading. Key responsibilities include documenting business requirements, developing budgetary projections, communicating with stakeholders, and leading project teams. Required skills include project delivery experience and relevant

VIQU IT is seeking an Oracle Project Manager for a 6-month role to manage integrations between legacy systems and Oracle ERP.