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Project Manager Location: St Albans Salary: Up To £65K Job Purpose Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Project Manager to oversee the delivery of renewable energy projects, including solar PV, battery storage, and associated infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from initial handover through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Manage multiple renewable energy projects from pre-construction through commissioning and handover, • Develop and maintain detailed project programmes, budgets, and risk registers, • Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual, technical, and regulatory requirements, • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams., • Coordinate with all internal departments as required, • Provide clear and regular project updates to senior management and clients, • Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health, safety, and environmental standards., • Promote a strong safety culture across all project sites., • Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, ISO 45001 and company policies, • Manage contracts, variations, and change control processes, • Monitor costs and cash flow, identifying and mitigating financial risks, • Support procurement activities and contractor management - – Driving ‘best buy’ for procurement processes, • Ensure quality assurance and quality control processes are implemented., • Oversee testing, commissioning, and final handover documentation, • Identify lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement – schedule and chair ‘lessons learned’ meetings Skills & Experience • Proven experience as a Project Manager, ideally within renewable energy, construction & infrastructure., • Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies., • Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills., • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, • Collaborative, efficient approach, • Experience in solar PV, battery energy storage systems (BESS), or renewable energy projects., • Knowledge of UK planning, grid connection, and construction processes, • Relevant project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, APM), • CDM knowledge or certification Personal Attributes • Customer-centric mindset with a strong focus on delivering positive client outcomes, • Proactive and results-driven, • Strong attention to detail, • Able to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders What our client Offers • Opportunity to work on impactful renewable energy projects, • Supportive and collaborative working environment., • Starting salary up to £65K, • 25 days holidays + Bank holidays.

Senior Engineer Galldris Group Location: Radlett Infrastructure and Highways Project, Hertfordshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Engineer to join our London Region on our Radlett Infrastructure and Highways Project. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background and have been in the role of a Senior Engineer with section 278 and highways experience. The Senior Engineer will be responsible for the managing the engineering ensuring works are constructed to the contract drawings, specifications, procedures, and plans, whilst managing site and trainee engineers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Health, Safety & Environment: • Writing/Checking RAMS and TBS, communicating to workforce and monitoring compliance, • Contribute to the achievement of Galldris’ Safety Targets and zero tolerance of unsafe working practices, • To establish and implement site systems and controls consistent with Galldris company standards and project requirements including health, safety and quality systems and project engineering standards, • Check Permits issued by the Principal Contractor and ensure they are received in a timely manner for works to proceed Programme & Progress: • Contribute and review the short-term lookahead programmes and reporting feedback on site, • Feedback and report issues on site which may delay programme or progress, • Assist with preventing, identifying, and rectifying issues on site which may impact the programme Design & Design Assurance • Permanent Design – Familiarising yourself with the design drawings, specifications and setting out requirements and ensure accurate construction in accordance with requirements, • Temporary Works Design – Carry out the TWC role, supporting and identify temporary works requirements, produce design briefs, and understand and communicate temporary works designs to site team and monitor installation to ensure compliance, • MARs – Raising Material Approval Records and procuring materials in line with programme, • TQs – Highlight issues and raise queries from review of drawings and specifications and from site inspections, and raise with relevant party, drawing sketches where required Quality Management • Lead Quality Assurance and Management on both projects, • ITPs – Writing/checking ITPs, communicating to workforce and checking the process is being followed, • QA Records – Ensuring and keeping organised and accurate QA records in accordance with ITPs and project requirements, • NCRs & Defects – Lead on documenting, tracking, closing out, and sharing lessons learnt to avoid reoccurrence, • Quality Handover Documentation – Collating information in accordance with ITPs and handover requirements, • Quality Readiness Reviews – lead on readiness reviews whilst capturing lessons learnt / improvements Skills: • Good communication, people, and team management skills, • Ability to speak up on HSEQ matters and lead by example, • Use of Fieldview / Dalux (or similar) web and mobile BIM software, • Proficiency in design software, such as AutoCad / Autodesk / Sketchup (desirable) Qualifications: • Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent, • Member of Institute of Civil Engineers or working towards (desirable), • IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS, • Valid CSCS card, • TWC Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Geobear is a global ground improvement contractor committed to managing assets in the built environment, enhancing people's quality of life, and contributing to the decarbonisation of our planet. We provide non-disruptive geotechnical ground improvement solutions and operate in the UK, Ireland, Finland, Sweden, Poland, the Baltic States, China, UAE, and the United States. Immediate Opportunity for a Full-Time Fitter in the Geobear head office in Hatfield. As a Geobear Fitter, you will be a customer-focused professional dedicated to ensuring the high-quality execution of Geobear solutions. Your role will involve assisting the transport workshop team in maintaining vehicles and all associated plant such as pumps, generators, drills and compressors to ensure the continued outstanding delivery of specialist geotechnical procedures across the UK. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, with weekend availability and occasional night work. As a vehicle/mechanical fitter for Geobear, you will be enrolled in a comprehensive training program set out by our specialist team, covering electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic training to understand the plant vehicles and heavy machinery equipment essential for our work across the UK. Requirements: Full UK driving licence Key Responsibilities: • Diagnose vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools., • Diagnose plant issues, • Perform repairs and maintenance on engines, transmissions, brakes, and other systems., • Conduct routine services such as oil changes, tyre rotations, and brake inspections., • Communicate with customers about vehicle problems and repair timelines., • Maintain detailed records of services performed and parts used. Requirements: • At least 1-2 years of experience in automotive/heavy plant repair., • Skilled in using diagnostic tools and automotive repair equipment., • Strong problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail., • Exceptional customer service and communication skills., • Valid driver’s licence, • In addition, knowledge of one of the following would be beneficial: hydraulics, auto electrics, pneumatics, or plant mechanics. Benefits: • Competitive salary, • Ongoing training and development, • There are abundant career opportunities and progression paths available

Founded in 2008,the companyis a specialist electrical compliance contractor delivering large-scale electrical services across the UK. Qualified Supervisor (QS) Electrical.

Senior Temporary Works / Structural Engineer 📍 East Hertfordshire (Hybrid – 2 days in office) 💰 £65,000 - £85,000 I’m working with a well-established, specialist Civil & Structural consultancy in East Herefordshire with a strong reputation for contractor-led design, particularly within Temporary Works (circa 75% of their workload). They’re looking to appoint a Senior Engineer ahead of a long-standing team member retiring next March. They’re keen to secure the right person early and avoid the usual struggle of finding strong temporary works talent locally. The Role • Senior OR Principal Temporary Works Engineer (Structures), • 2–3 site visits per month, • Working closely with main contractors on London-based schemes, • Informal, one-stage interview process Project Exposure • Schools, colleges & leisure centres, • Basement construction & excavation support, • Demolition packages, • Trench/clad and contractor-led structural works Technical Experience Needed • Strong background in Temporary Works design, • Propping & shoring schemes, • Excavation support & basement works, • Crane bases & piling mats, • Façade retention & demolition stability, • Confident delivering calculations and technical design independently Please note, my client does not offer sponsorship of any kind, all applicants must have full right to work in UK. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch ASAP if this role suits you!

We are looking to recruit an Electrical Estimator for an £10m turnover Electrical Contractor based in Hertfordshire. The Electrical Estimator is responsible for developing accurate, competitive, and compliant cost estimates for new-build industrial projects across the UK. Interpret and analyse elec

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager for a well-established Electrical contractor based in the Southeast of England. A strong knowledge and appreciation of UK building and Electrical regulations.

Our Client is a leading Main Contractor in the UK, they are seeking to employ a Proposals Manager based out of their head office in St Albans.The Proposal Manager’s core duty is to ensure that the all of the company’s proposals are fully executed from start to finish.This involves coordinating t

A leading UK main contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage new build industrial projects in Hertfordshire.

Report directly to the Managing Director of Water and collaborating closely with Business Directors, including the Water UK Director of Strategy and Growth, Commercial Director, AECOM Europe & India leadership, and Global Water and Contractor Market teams. As THE Water Design & Build Director, you w

PRS are partnered with a UK-based Facilities Management and Building Services contractor delivering hard FM, statutory compliance and specialist maintenance services across commercial, education, healthcare and public-sector estates.

A leading Main Contractor in the UK is seeking a Proposals Manager to work out of their St Albans office.The Proposals Manager's core responsibility is to oversee the proposal process from inception to submission, ensuring compliance and professionalism.This entails coordinating various inputs, prep

Act as central contact for contractor assurance across UK & Europe. Spinnaker are representing a well-known ferry and port operations organisation seeking a Contractor Assurance & Regulatory Standards Manager to oversee contractor compliance and regulatory standards across multiple European port loc

Key responsibilities Escort contractors: Ensure contractors are safely guided to and from work areas, maintaining compliance at all times. Vehicle access: Manage contractor vehicle entry where required. Equipment review: Check contractors' tool lists to ensure compliance.

Safran Engineering Services has a requirement to recruit an experienced and qualified Materials REACh Engineer.In this role expect to be responsible on REACh obsolescence within the current and legacy product range and supporting technically as a qualified materials engineer across site platforms, e

As we expand into the UK, we’re bringing our FRS 102 Section 20‑compliant Lease Accounting product to market and are looking for a UK‑based content marketing contractor to help us establish early demand and credibility. UK Content Marketing Manager - Contractor. Own the creation of UK‑specif

Safran is an international high‑technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets.Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible.Safran

About Huawei Research & Development UK Limited. This spirit of innovation has led Huawei to work in close partnership with leading academic institutions in the UK to develop and refine the latest technologies. The partnership between UK and Huawei help to develop the technologies of the future that

In order to develop and expand the capabilities of SAFRAN Engineering Services in the UK, we are looking for some contractor support to join our growing team at Pitstone.

A remote SaaS company is seeking a UK Content Marketing Manager contractor for a 12-month engagement. This role involves creating SEO-driven content and supporting UK-focused marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in content writing for finance audiences and a

Experience in a UK compliance or regulatory environment, with an emphasis on financial advertising and regulatory compliance in the UK. Regulatory Organization: Enumerate the relevant financial advertising regulations in the UK; define the applicability of the regulations across channels, products,

This independent contractor role requires Professional Indemnity and Public Liability insurance, and involves remote work with occasional travel across the UK. A national accreditation body is looking for a Technical Assessor (Mechanical Testing) to conduct assessments of laboratories in the UK.

A global telecommunications leader is seeking a Research Scientist - Machine Learning.This role involves conducting original research in reinforcement learning and AI, designing algorithms, and mentoring junior researchers.Ideal candidates will have a PhD and a strong research track record in machin

LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non‑clearance vacan