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Bid Writer Permanent Salary +car package + benefits package Preston My client is a leading civil engineering main contractor working across highways, structures, water and energy sector civils projects, ranging in value from £1m to £15m. Due securing places on several high value civils frameworks, they are increasing their work winning team with a Bid Writer. As a Bid Writer you will be responsibl... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Our client is a well-established specialist contractor delivering high-performance projects across major commercial, residential, and industrial projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to be involved a... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Title:Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Location:Preston, Lancashire Rate:Competitive Day Rate (DOE) Duration:Long-Term Contract Start Date:Immediate / Short Notice About the Company We are recruiting on behalf of a respected regional building contractor based in Preston, delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. The business has built an excellent reputation for quality,... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Fast Track Fit-Out & Interiors Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + package - Preston Your new company Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing contractor specialising in fast-track interior fit-out projects across the North West. They deliver high-quality, time-sensitive schemes for a range of repeat commercial clients, with a strong reputation for precision delivery,... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Graduate Quantity Surveyor Salary: £25k - £35k plus package Location: Preston Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. Operating across a variety of sectors including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, residential, and public sector developments, the business has... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Project Manager Location: Preston (Office/Site Based) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance (Negotiable) Split: Approx. 70% office / 30% site Projects: Nationwide About the Role A growing specialist contractor delivering acoustic flooring, soundproofing and related construction solutions across commercial and residential projects nationwide is seeking an experienced Project Manager... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Contracts Manager New Build Social Housing Location: Preston, Lancashire Salary: Competitive + Car/Allowance + Benefits Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Construction / Housebuilding About the Opportunity Our client, a well-established and growing construction contractor, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple new-build social housing schemes across the Preston and wider Lan... ZIPC1_UKTJ

A well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor is looking to appoint a Health & Safety Manager to support a growing portfolio of projects across the North West.

Project Manager working on clean water projects, up to £75k, projects based in the north west of England Your New Company A leading civil engineering contractor with a long-standing presence in the regulated water sector is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of clean water, Better Rivers and stormwater improvement schemes across a major North West water framework. Known for its collaborative culture, high retention, and commitment to quality, this organisation offers long-term stability and the opportunity to deliver meaningful infrastructure improvements across the region. Your New Role As Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the full lifecycle delivery of clean water and stormwater projects across key operational assets in Cheshire, Knowsley, Liverpool and surrounding areas. This is a hands-on, site-focused role where you will lead construction activities, manage stakeholders, and ensure safe, efficient and high-quality project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Delivery • Lead the delivery of clean water and stormwater schemes in line with programme, budget, safety and quality targets., • Maintain a strong on-site presence (approx. 80%) to support daily operations and oversee construction activities based in the north west., • Manage works on live assets, ensuring minimal disruption to operational networks. Design Review & Technical Input • Review and interrogate design information, ensuring buildability, value engineering and compliance with framework specifications., • Collaborate with designers, technical specialists and supply chain partners to resolve design queries and drive practical solutions. Client & Stakeholder Engagement • Act as the primary interface for the client and key stakeholders., • Build strong, trust-based relationships through clear communication and proactive issue resolution., • Represent the contractor at design reviews, progress meetings and site coordination sessions. Commercial & Programme Management • Support commercial teams with forecasting, cost control, change management and subcontractor oversight., • Provide accurate reporting on progress, risks and opportunities., • Drive programme performance to meet contractual milestones. Leadership & Compliance • Lead and motivate site teams and delivery partners, promoting a culture of safety, quality and collaboration., • Ensure compliance with CDM, environmental standards and framework requirements., • Champion continuous improvement and uphold company values. What You’ll Need to Succeed Essential • Proven experience as a Project Manager within clean water, wastewater or utilities infrastructure., • Background with a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 contractor on regulated water frameworks., • Strong understanding of design processes, buildability and technical review., • Excellent client-facing skills and the ability to build long-term relationships., • Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, programmes and subcontractors., • Full UK driving licence.# Desirable • Knowledge of Better Rivers, stormwater management or environmental improvement schemes., • Relevant engineering or construction management qualifications. What You’ll Get in Return • Long-term framework security and a strong pipeline of work., • A supportive, values-driven culture with excellent staff retention., • Opportunities for progression within a stable and respected organisation., • Competitive salary, car allowance/company car and discretionary bonus. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4779867

Freelance Site Manager I Preston I School Refurb I Start ASAP Your new company You’ll be working with a well-established regional general building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering refurbishment and maintenance projects across the North West. The business has a solid pipeline of work within the education sector and is known for its hands-on, collaborative approach to project delivery. Your new role As a Freelance Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a school refurbishment project in Preston. You will oversee subcontractors and direct labour, manage programme and quality, and maintain strict health and safety standards within a live school environment. The role is site-based and requires a proactive manager who is comfortable running refurbishment works through to completion. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have previous experience managing refurbishment projects, ideally within the education sector. You’ll hold SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications as a minimum and have a strong understanding of health and safety compliance. An Enhanced DBS is required (or willingness to obtain one). You’ll be well organised, an effective communicator, and confident managing multiple trades on a live site. What you'll get in return In return, you’ll receive a competitive freelance day rate, paid via PAYE. You’ll have the opportunity to work with a reputable regional contractor and the potential for ongoing freelance work on future projects within the region. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4787695

The Role Due to continuous growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an established Civil Engineering Senior Estimator to join our award winning Civil Engineer team based in Preston. We work on securing projects, ranging from £100k to £10m across all sectors of the industry. We have a strong pipeline for 2025 and beyond which will be delivered by our exceptional teams. What you’ll be doing: • Analyse and interpret information, including early appraisal of scheme requirements in terms of construction methods, programme and management., • Identify risks/opportunities and incorporate them into a tender bid., • Call upon support from Design / Delivery teams as appropriate to plan works delivery strategy., • Identify key win themes and manage bid, coordinating input from multiple contributors., • Identify additional information required to inform and benefit the tender., • Challenge proposed designs and methodology to identify possible alternative construction methods, technologies and products., • Price civil engineering activities such as earthworks, drainage, ducting and paving from 1st principles, building up labour, plant, material cost components., • Prepare programme/construction sequence, to establish constructions periods. Ability to use ASTA Powerproject ideal but training can be provided., • Identify subcontract packages, choose suppliers from database and from researching the market, liaise with supply chain, prepare and issue enquiries and analyse and interrogate responses., • Compile a comprehensive net cost estimate for the works, including preliminary items., • Present net cost estimate at internal adjudication and implement changes., • Timely submission of tender, ensuring that the Clients requirements and specifications are met in full., • Follow up submitted tenders., • Give others an overview of the scheme, highlighting any job specific risks & opportunities., • Contribute to discussion on commercial approach., • Review project 1st appraisal and reflected on post-contract performance of tendered schemes. About You Aligned to our ethos and values, you will be an integral part of our team providing sound knowledge of market rates and prices from 1st principles. You will be methodical and organised with the ability to recognise and source additional resource required to produce estimates, recognise submission requirements to compile a logical sequence of actions necessary to achieve regular deadlines. Ideally you’ll have: • Ideally you will have Tier 1 or 2 Infrastructure main contractor background with experience in estimating / pricing projects, with a civil engineering focus (bridges, public realm, highways, utilities)., • Expert capability and knowledge of Conquest and ASTA Powerproject software is desirable., • Working knowledge of best practice solutions and optimisation of innovative ideas., • Good working knowledge of pricing and quantification methods is required., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with an ability to form effective relationships with partners under time pressure., • Experience of leading a team is desirable., • Proficiency in IT, numeracy and MS Office Basic & Estimating Systems is essential., • Membership of a relevant professional body and/or relevant professional qualification is desirable, such as RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE.

The Company Our client is an established and growing construction business with a current turnover of approximately £3.5m per annum. The company operates predominantly as a subcontractor across the office, leisure, and social housing sectors, delivering a wide range of fit-out, refurbishment, and light building works. The business is however starting to deliver projects in the capacity of a Principal Contractor and has strong ambition in this regard. The company has built a strong reputation for reliable delivery, quality workmanship, and a flexible, client-focused approach, often working within live environments and on fast-paced programmes. The business combines a trusted supply chain with an experienced direct labour force, enabling a high level of control over programme and quality on site. They are now entering an exciting phase of growth, with clear plans to scale to £10.0m turnover within the next two years. As part of this growth, it is actively transitioning from its traditional subcontractor role into operating as a Principal Contractor, taking on full project responsibility and expanding its service offering. This evolution will require strengthening internal capability, processes, and leadership, creating a significant opportunity for the right individual to play a key role in shaping the future of the business. The Role With the business expanding, the managing director/founder is looking to recruit a 2IC. Someone who can deputise for him help with the ambitious growth plans. The Head of Project/Contracts Manager will be responsible for leading and managing all operational aspects of project delivery across the business. This is a senior, hands-on role that requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and commercial awareness. You will play a key role in: • Driving operational performance and consistency, • Building and developing delivery teams, • Supporting business growth and scalability, • Leading the transition into Principal Contractor responsibilities This role is ideally suited to an experienced Project/Contracts Manager or an Operations Manager with a strong background in main contracting or with a fit out company and is looking to take the next step into a broader leadership position. The Candidate Given the importance of the role, the company really need a dedicated, hard-working team player. Someone who perhaps always wanted to set up their own business and understands the importance of client relationships, delivering excellence and commercial acumen. As this business grows so will the head of projects remit leading to a Construction or an Operations directors role. The ideally candidate will have worked for a main contractor, fit out company or ever a sub-contractor and relish the opportunity to grow a business. The role would suit someone who is ambitious and is prepared to work hard and when required to help the business grow. The Opportunity Roles like this do not come along very often. Together with a good salary the owner of the business wants to really motivate this hire and as such will offer a profit share bonus structure give the individual the opportunity to earn a six-figure package. The company will offer a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment where individuals can have a real impact, influence business direction, and grow alongside the company. If you feel it is time in your career to drive a business and perhaps feel like there are too many layers of management above you then this could be the role for you. We would ask you to only apply if you are North West based and can demonstrate longevity in your previous roles which must be with a contractor or sub-contractor.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Fast Track Fit-Out & Interiors Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + package - Preston Your new company Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing contractor specialising in fast-track interior fit-out projects across the North West. They deliver high-quality, time-sensitive schemes for a range of repeat commercial clients, with a strong reputation for precision delivery, commercial control, and consistently meeting challenging programme deadlines. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and long-standing client relationships, the business offers a stable yet fast-paced environment for experienced commercial professionals looking to take the next step in their career. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Preston. You will take full commercial ownership of multiple fast-track interior fit-out projects, leading all cost management activities from pre-contract through to final account. This is a key senior position within the business, offering autonomy, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to work on high-profile, fast-moving schemes where commercial performance is critical to project success. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of multiple fast-track interior fit-out projects across the North West. Full responsibility for cost control, forecasting, and commercial repo...

Support procurement activity, tender processes, and negotiation of new or renewed contractor contracts. Provide operational oversight for 24/7 claims and dispatch teams, ensuring seamless coordination with contractors. A key focus is identifying and resolving network gaps in real time and optimising

Contracts Manager New Build Social Housing Location: Preston, Lancashire Salary: Competitive + Car/Allowance + Benefits Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Construction / Housebuilding About the Opportunity Our client, a well-established and growing construction contractor, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple new-build social housing schemes across the Preston and wider Lancashire area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable business delivering high-quality, community-focused housing projects. Role Overview As Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of several live schemes, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the required standards. You will be a key point of leadership, supporting Site Managers, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and ensuring smooth project performance from pre-construction through to handover. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple new-build social housing developments concurrently Manage project programmes, resourcing, commercial performance, and quality standards Lead and support Site Managers and project teams, ensuring strong communication a...

My client are a financially stable and very successful Regional Contractor who work across the North West. The company work on a mixture of refurbishment and new build projects across the North West to a value of £5/6m. They also operate on a number of frameworks. The company are a passionate and growing business and are seeking individuals to join the business who share their ethos of ensuring high quality, striving for improvement and giving back to the communities they work for. The company are proud to offer a great working environment, which supports progression and career growth. Responsibilities: Your will be to undertake the production of accurate tenders and quotations for work across the North West. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties will be: Preparing and processing of quotations, bids and tenders Supplier and sub-contractor enquiries Produce bills of quantities, schedule of work and contractor proposals Assess material, labour and plant requirements Increase and develop the supply chain at regional offices Assess commercial and operational risks with tenders Provide guidance to other members of staff Maintain accurate company recordsThe successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a stable career background as an Estimator, ideally having experience within a Main Contractor environment. The company offer a salary of approximately £53-65k (depending on experience) + competitive p...

Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the acoustic solutions and construction sector, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, industrial, and residential developments throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional looking to work on a diverse range of projects within a growing and reputable business. The Role Managing the commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account Preparing valuations, cost reports, and cash flow forecasts Reviewing contracts, specifications, and project documentation Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and variations Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting project teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget and programme requirements Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal departments to maintain strong working relationships Assisting with cost planning and value engineering initiatives Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction or specialist contracting Strong understanding of commercial management and contract administration Experience managing project costs, variations, and final accounts Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to interpret technical drawings and spec...

Youll step back from hands-on design to take more control of the process as a whole. That means less time stuck on revisions and more time spent managing the bigger picture - steering projects, shaping delivery and making sure everything runs smoothly. With hybrid working, youll get the freedom to plan your week around life as well as work. Three days in the office, two at home gives you focus time when you need it and space time when you need that too. Youll also get rewarded beyond your salary. Theres an annual bonus, a pension scheme and private healthcare, plus life cover and sickness support for peace of mind. On top of that, theres a real team culture, with social events, paid days out and proper support from colleagues who stick around - turnovers low and people look out for each other. Its a chance to make a step up without moving away from what you know. Youll stay close to the technical side while building your experience in leadership, coordination and project delivery. What youll do Youll support the coordination, review and delivery of MEP designs, making sure all systems are integrated effectively within project requirements, timelines and quality standards. Youll work closely with engineers, architects, contractors and internal teams to facilitate design integration and maintain organised records of design changes, revisions and documentation. Attending external design team meetings and internal project team meetings, youll prepare minutes and action trackers to keep everything on track. Youll also liaise with internal commercial and contracts teams on project matters and ensure compliance with project specifications, regulations and company procedures. What youll need • At least 3 years of building services design experience, giving you a strong foundation in MEP systems and project delivery, • Experience in coordinating and reviewing designs, so youre ready to take on more responsibility in managing the process, • Good communication skills, as youll be working with a range of stakeholders to keep projects running smoothlyAbout the company A medium-sized MEP contractor with an annual turnover of nearly £70 million, delivering high-quality building services solutions across commercial, residential and mixed-use developments. Known for technical excellence and collaboration, they also focus on developing emerging talent. Please click the Apply button. Dont worry if your CV isnt up to date. Just send what you have and well deal with that later. JBRP1_UKTJ

A well-established main contractor is seeking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a range of fit out and refurbishment projects valued between £250k and £2m. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and reputable business with a strong pipeline of work across the North West. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple fit out and refurbishment schemes from inception through to completion. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. You will work closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery and strong commercial performance across all projects. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple fit out and refurbishment projects (£250k-£2m) Manage full project lifecycle from pre-start through to handover Ensure programmes, budgets, and quality targets are achieved Lead and support site managers and project teams Manage subcontractor procurement, coordination, and performance Maintain strong client relationships and act as key point of contact Ensure compliance with all health & safety requirements Report on commercial performance and project status Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within fit out/refurbishment Strong track record delivering projects in the £250k-£2m rang...

Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering Preston | Full Time We are working with a well-established Civil Engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering infrastructure projects across the North West and wider UK. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team based in Preston. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering projects across highways, structures, bridges, public realm, rail and utilities, with project values ranging from £100k to £10m. The Role You will play a key role in the preparation and delivery of competitive tender submissions, working closely with operational and delivery teams to secure future projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed civil engineering estimates from first principles Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Identify project risks, opportunities and value engineering options Liaise with subcontractors and supply chain partners for quotations Prepare construction programmes and methodologies Coordinate tender submissions and internal adjudication processes Support bid strategy and commercial discussions Produce accurate cost plans and pricing submissions Work closely with delivery teams to ensure smooth project handovers Follow up submitted tenders and maintain client relationships Requiremen...

Snowdon Recruitment are working with a well established Electrical Contractor who are looking for an Electrical Supervisor to oversee installation and testing works in a range of commercial, industrial and water sites Benefits: £50,277.50 basic salary Expected earnings of £55,000+ Door to door pay should you be travelling over 1 hour 33 days holiday including bank holidays Overtime at 1.5x and 2x on a Sunday Company pension scheme Progression Opportunities Tools Uniform Vehicle Fuel Card Key Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and upgrade electrical systems on water treatment, commercial, and industrial sites. Interpret and work from electrical drawings and specifications. Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with current regulations and site safety standards. Work effectively as part of a team and independently when required. Represent the company professionally on-site with clients and stakeholders. Benefits: Company vehicle Fuel card Pension scheme Private BUPA healthcare 24 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Technology scheme Company laptop & iPad Staff events and team outings All required training provided Qualifications & Requirements: Gold Card Approved Electrician / Electrician * Full clean driving licence ...

We are working with a long standing, reputable and established Main Contractor who work throughout the Lancashire region, specialising in Education and Healthcare projects alongside commercial/leisure projects. The company are a cash rich business and have a rich heritage of approximately 100 years of trading. The company work on a number of long term frameworks and have a healthy pipeline of future of work. They work on both refurbishment and JCT D&B projects. They are looking to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to join their close knit team on a permanent basis. Based in their Lancashire offices with site travel required, you will be responsible for: Assist in the development of the procurement programme Manage the selection of sub-contractors Manage site personnel, work activities and resources to meet the requirements of individual contracts. Monitor budget Develop a programme, monitor progress and ensure the contracts are delivered on time. Ensure contracts comply with Health, Safety and Welfare requirements. Ensure site personnel (including visitors) are aware of their own Health, Safety and Welfare requirements. Manage the identification of site hazards and ensure assessments and risk control methods are implemented. Ensure the performance of reporting staff are monitor through regular appraisals and reviews. Ensure identified individual development/training needs are met. Maintain the trust and support of rep...

Health and Safety Manager £52,000 Leyland Days Only (Mon-Fri) gap technical are seeking an experienced, proactive Head of Health and Safety to provide strategic leadership and drive continuous improvement across one of clients organisations. This is a pivotal role with responsibility for setting and maintaining high health and safety standards, ensuring full legislative compliance, and embedding a robust, proactive safety culture across all operations. Performance Objectives • Lead and continually develop the site's Health & Safety strategy, policies, and procedures., • Ensure compliance with all UK Health & Safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act, PUWER, DSEAR, COSHH, RIDDOR, and related food sector safety requirements, • Conduct and oversee risk assessments covering machinery, manual handling, chemicals, DSE, noise and warehouse operations, • Manage and oversee all liability claims (employee, employer, and public), working closely with insurers, legal advisors, and internal teams to ensure accurate documentation, timely responses, and effective resolution, • Lead accident and incident investigations, ensuring robust root cause analysis and corrective actions, • Oversee contractor management and ensure compliance with permit to work systems and safe systems of work

We are currently working with privately owned housebuilder that are looking for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to assist in the construction, and delivery of 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom Detached Houses in the Preston area With a strong reputation across the Northwest for exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, this developer is known for delivering homes of the highest quality. They are now in the market for an ambitious, quality focused Assistant Site Manager to drive the quality and standards expected by the Construction Director. Ideally he'd be interested in someone that's ready to stet up in the next 12 Months As the Assistant Site Manager, you will be involved in all aspects of the construction processfrom groundworks through to final completionsupporting the Site Manager in ensuring the build is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. • Responsible for the safety and welfare of the public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the safety policy, • Working safely, stopping work if unsafe and speaking up to address any safety concerns, • Participate in safety initiatives, • Supervise the day-to-day delivery of construction projects; quality, time, procurement, contractors including the supervision of sub-contractors and the monitoring of contractor attendance and progress providing direct instruction as necessary

Graduate Quantity Surveyor Salary: £25k - £35k plus package Location: Preston Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. Operating across a variety of sectors including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, residential, and public sector developments, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and client satisfaction. Providing a full construction service from pre-construction through to project delivery, the company continues to secure repeat business through its collaborative approach, experienced team, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects valued up to £10m, they are now looking to appoint a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role We are seeking an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team within a growing main contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to develop their career within construction and gain hands-on experience across a wide range of projects. The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and operational teams, supportin...

Project Manager Location: Preston (Office/Site Based) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance (Negotiable) Split: Approx. 70% office / 30% site Projects: Nationwide About the Role A growing specialist contractor delivering acoustic flooring, soundproofing and related construction solutions across commercial and residential projects nationwide is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the team. This role will involve managing multiple projects from handover through to completion, coordinating labour, subcontractors and clients while ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality expectations. The position is split approximately 70/30 between office and site, therefore candidates should be based within commutable distance of Preston and comfortable travelling to projects across the UK. Key Responsibilities • Manage multiple projects from pre-start through to completion, • Liaise with clients, main contractors and consultants, • Coordinate site labour and subcontractors, • Produce and manage project programmes, • Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, • Commercial awareness including variations and cost control, • Conduct site visits and attend progress meetings, • Oversee health & safety compliance, • Manage procureme...

A well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor is looking to appoint a Health & Safety Manager to support a growing portfolio of projects across the North West.The business has over 50 years' experience delivering groundworks, drainage, enabling works and wider civils packages on projects ranging from £500k to £10m+. This is a hands-on role, suited to someone comfortable being on-site, engaging with teams, and driving standards across live construction environments. The Role Lead Health & Safety across multiple civils and drainage projects Support site teams with practical, hands-on H&S advice and guidance Carry out site inspections, audits and behavioural safety observations Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, company procedures and client requirements Review and support RAMS, risk assessments and safe systems of work Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions Work closely with operational teams to embed a strong safety culture Support continuous improvement across HSEQ systems What They're Looking For Proven experience in a civils, groundworks or drainage environment Strong working knowledge of construction H&S legislation (CDM, etc.) NEBOSH (General or Construction) or equivalent Hands-on approach, comfortable being on-site and challenging where need Experience engaging directly with operatives, supervisors and subcontractors Full UK dr...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering & tunnelling contractor on a large tunnells and shafts scheme in Preston. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Setting out for tunnells and shafts. Managing QA documentation. ITPs and as-built records. Managing temporary works package. Site Engineer Requirements: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on tunnell or shaft schemes. Must have strong technical tunnelling knowledge. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Valid CSCS card Application: To apply for this Site Engineer role, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch...

Project Manager Civil Engineering Water Treatment & Infrastructure Projects Fantastic opportunity! A highly respected and long-established civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of a major Water Treatment Works project, alongside a diverse portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure business with a strong reputation for quality delivery, collaborative culture, and long-term investment in its people. Unlike many roles focused solely on one sector, this position offers broad exposure across civil engineering, including: • Water & wastewater infrastructure, • Roads & highways, • Rail, • Drainage & utilities, • Earthworks and associated civils works The initial project focus will be within water treatment, making previous water sector experience highly desirable. However, candidates with strong general civil engineering project delivery experience from sectors such as highways, infrastructure, rail or utilities are also encouraged to apply. The Role You will take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring works...

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Semi Senior Accountant to join my clients team in their Preston offices on a hybrid basis. My client is a forward thinking accounting firm with an innovate take on accounting. They work with a variety of clients, from local business to multi-million enterprises. Requirements: You'll need to be organised, a lover of accuracy and have good analytical skills. A liking for technology, systems, processes and procedures to help deliver consistently high results. A fan of training and development with a growth mindset. • Minimum of 3 years practice experience (not contractor based) • Be able to support our clients in a variety of ways with preparing statutory accounts, management accounts, personal and business tax returns, bookkeeping and VAT returns. • Be confident in looking after clients. You'll know when to pick up the phone, offer a Zoom or just to say, ‘Hi, how are you? • Know how to use cloud bookkeeping platforms (we are xero based) • ACA or ACCA Part Qualified Benefits: •The role is for 35 hours a week, and we’d have a conversation about the how we could make this work best for you in terms of location and when you work those hours. • 24 days holiday, plus bank holidays, including 4 over Christmas as a minimum. There is no fighting for holiday at Christmas and New Year, as the office is closed. • Working oppos...

Job Title: Contracts Manager - Joinery Location: Lancashire Salary: £46,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Company A well-established North West commercial joinery contractor delivering labour-only and supply-and-fix packages across a wide range of construction projects including education, healthcare, residential, leisure and commercial developments. The business specialises in internal and external site joinery including 1st fix, 2nd fix, door sets, ironmongery packages, roof works and washroom installations. Due to continued growth, the company is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong joinery background to oversee multiple projects across the North West. Role Overview The Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing multiple joinery packages from pre-start through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget while maintaining high standards of quality and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities • Manage multiple commercial joinery projects across the North West, • Oversee site supervisors, working foremen and subcontract joinery teams, • Liaise with main contractors, site management teams and clients, • Programme works and manage labour allocation, • Attend pre-start, progress and coordination meetings, • Monitor project performance, costs and variations, • Ensure works are delivered to programme and quality standards, • Manage H&S compliance, RAMS and site documentation, • Carry out regular site visits across Preston, Morecambe and surrounding areas, • Coordinate materials, procurement and delivery schedules, • Support with valuations and final accounts where required, • Maintain strong client relationships Requirements • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within a joinery contractor, • Strong background in commercial site joinery (1st & 2nd fix), • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, • NVQ Level 3 or Level 4 in Site Supervision (or equivalent), • SMSTS - essential, • CSCS Card - essential, • Strong knowledge of H&S and construction site procedures, • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • Based between Preston & Morecambe Desirable • Experience working for a subcontract joinery contractor, • Knowledge of supply & fix packages, • Experience managing door set / ironmongery packages, • First Aid at Work Package • Salary: £46,000, • Company vehicle, • Pension scheme, • Holiday allowance, • Long-term progression opportunity Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today! Contact Daniel Addison on 07701 232548 or apply with your CV to Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC JBRP1_UKTJ

?? Ribble Valley Base / Nationwide Travel Required ?? Full-Time | Permanent ?? £40,000 £55,000 DOE + Vehicle/Allowance + Expenses + Training + Career Progression Higher salaries available for candidates with extensive experience in commercial Solar PV project delivery, O&M, and technical leadership. About the Opportunity Join a fast-growing renewable energy business delivering large-scale commercial Solar PV and sustainable energy projects across the UK. With a strong pipeline of work and continued expansion nationwide, this is an exciting opportunity to become part of a technically driven team helping businesses reduce energy costs and improve sustainability through high-performance renewable technologies. Projects span the full lifecycle from surveys and design support through to installation, commissioning, maintenance, and long-term operational support. The Role We are looking for an experienced and technically capable Commercial Solar PV Electrician to support commercial Solar PV and battery storage projects across the UK. This is a varied role combining hands-on site work with technical and operational responsibilities. It would suit an experienced electrician who enjoys problem-solving and is looking to progress into a more senior technical or project-focused position. You will be involved in multiple stages of project delivery including surveys, maintenance, fault finding, commissioning, reporting, and ongoing operational support. The role includes regular nationwide travel and occasional overnight stays. Key Responsibilities • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on commercial Solar PV systems, • Perform electrical inspections, testing, fault finding, and performance diagnostics, • Diagnose faults across inverters, AC/DC infrastructure, monitoring systems, and associated equipment, • Produce detailed technical reports, maintenance records, and remedial recommendations, • Support pre-construction surveys and technical assessments, • Assist with project planning, mobilisation, and coordination activities, • Prepare Bills of Materials (BOMs) and procurement support documentation, • Support DNO applications and grid connection processes including G99/G100 submissions, • Assist with commissioning, energisation, testing, and project handovers, • Ensure all work complies with BS7671, health & safety standards, and industry regulations, • Interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation, • Work closely with project managers, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients, • Identify opportunities for system optimisation and performance improvements, • Travel to commercial and industrial sites across the UK as required Essential Requirements • Minimum 3 years experience within the commercial Solar PV sector, • Strong technical knowledge of commercial Solar PV systems, • Experience with installation, commissioning, maintenance, and fault finding, • Electrical testing and inspection experience, • Good understanding of commercial inverter systems, monitoring platforms, and AC/DC systems, • Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings, • Understanding of DNO applications and grid connection processes, • Strong organisational and communication skills, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects/sites, • Willingness to travel nationwide and stay away when required, • Full UK driving licence, • DBS cleared or willing to undergo checks Required Qualifications • NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (or equivalent), • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, • Inspection & Testing Qualification (2391, 2394/2395 or equivalent), • Solar PV Qualification (City & Guilds, BPEC, EAL or equivalent), • Valid ECS Card Desirable Experience • Commercial rooftop and ground-mounted Solar PV systems, • Battery storage systems (BESS), • EV charging infrastructure, • Solar PV monitoring or asset management software, • Project coordination or project management support, • Commissioning and long-term O&M delivery, • Multi-site commercial project experience Whats On Offer • Competitive salary package, • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance, • Accommodation and expenses covered when working away, • Ongoing technical training and development, • Genuine career progression opportunities, • Opportunity to work on major commercial renewable energy projects nationwide, • Supportive, ambitious, and technically focused working environment, • Company uniform and equipment provided Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing renewable energy contractor at a key stage of expansion. Youll work on high-profile commercial renewable energy projects, develop your technical expertise, and play an important role in delivering the UKs transition to sustainable energy infrastructure. JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior MEP Surveyor Multiple locations including: Leeds | Cambridge | London | Nottingham | Birmingham | Sheffield Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 DOE + Package I'm working with an expanding and forward-thinking construction consultancy that's looking to appoint an ambitious and experienced Senior MEP Surveyor to join their growing team across multiple UK locations. This is an excellent opportunity to join an independent, fast-growing consultancy created by industry professionals who wanted to move away from the rigidity of larger corporate firms and build something with a genuine people-first culture. With strong leadership, a collaborative environment, excellent staff retention and a robust project pipeline, this is an exciting next step for an experienced MEP professional looking to progress their career. With projects spanning infrastructure, healthcare, education, regeneration and public-sector developments, this role offers genuine variety and the chance to work on high-profile schemes across the UK. If you're looking for more autonomy, career progression and the opportunity to be part of a business where your voice genuinely matters - apply today! The Role This position offers real responsibility, autonomy and visibility, alongside the support of an experienced leadership team and a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management and delivery of major MEP packages across a wide range of infrastructure and build projects. Key Responsibilities As the Senior MEP Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: • Leading the commercial management of MEP packages across infrastructure and build projects, • Preparing cost plans, estimates, budgets and tender documentation for mechanical and electrical work, • Managing procurement processes, contractor appointments and tender evaluations, • Administering contracts and ensuring commercial compliance throughout project lifecycles, • Managing valuations, variations, change control and final accounts, • Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong professional relationships, • Working closely with project managers, design consultants, contractors and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery, • Supporting risk management and value engineering exercises across projects, • Reviewing project progress and commercial performance against programme and budget, • Attending and leading commercial meetings, workshops and client presentations Requirements • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline, • Proven experience within an MEP Surveying or Building Services environment, • Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services packages across major construction projects, • Experience managing MEP costs from pre-contract through to final account, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, • Excellent organisational and time management abilities, • Experience working with NEC and JCT forms of contract, • Working towards or already achieved chartered status (RICS or equivalent), • A proactive and commercially aware mindset with the ambition to grow within a successful consultancy, • Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer • Private healthcare, • Pension contribution, • Paid professional subscriptions and full chartership support, • Flexible working arrangements, • Travel expenses covered for local office and site travel, • Clear long-term progression opportunities within a growing team, • Strong social culture and collaborative working environment, • Ongoing professional development and training support, • Opportunity to work on major UK projects across multiple sectors If you're an experienced MEP Surveyor looking to join a consultancy where you can genuinely make an impact while continuing to develop your career, I'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. JBRP1_UKTJ

CIVIL ENGINEERING ESTIMATOR Location: Brigg Salary: 45k-60k + Car An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Civil Engineering Estimator to join a growing contractor delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in the preparation and submission of competitive tenders across a variety of civils packages including earthworks, drainage, highways, utilities and reinforced concrete works. Key Responsibilities • Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions, • Reviewing drawings, specifications, BOQs and tender documentation, • Producing take-offs and pricing labour, plant, materials and subcontract packages Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations, • Assessing project risks and commercial considerations during tender stage, • Liaising with operational and commercial teams throughout the bid process, • Supporting value engineering and cost-saving opportunities, • Attending pre-tender and client meetings where required Requirements • Minimum 5 years' experience within civil engineering estimating, • Strong civils/infrastructure background essential, • Experience pricing works including highways, drainage, earthworks, utilities or RC works, • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail, • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications, • Good communication and organisational skills, • Full UK Driving Licence Package • Competitive salary package, • Long-term opportunity with a strong project pipeline Supportive working environment, • Career progression opportunities Immediate starts available. If you are interested either apply or call 07973205733 or email Job Types: Full-time, Contract JBRP1_UKTJ

We are a specialist recruitment agency partnering with a well-established and expanding electrical contractor, currently seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their dynamic team.This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional looking to play a key role in pricing an

Job Title:Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed. Location:Preston, Lancashire Rate:Competitive Day Rate (DOE) Duration:Long-Term Contract Start Date:Immediate / Short Notice About the Company We are recruiting on behalf of a respected regional building contractor based in Preston, delivering high-quality xrnqpay construction projects across the North West. The business has built an excellent reputation for quality,...

Proven experience as a Project / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor within Speculative or Social housing. Im currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing social housing contractor based in Warrington, who are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support their Multip

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Fawkes & Reece London is seeking an Estimator to join their successful team in Preston. A stable career background as an Estimator within a Main Contractor environment is essential.

Contracts Manager – Commercial Roofing & Cladding. Role: Contracts Manager – Commercial Roofing & Cladding. The Externals Group is working with an established roofing and building contractor operating across the UK.

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We are working with a reputable and established Main Contractor with a great reputation who specialise in the delivery of Education, Healthcare, Commercial & Residential projects across the North West. The company are very well established with a great heritage and reputation, working on a number of framework agreements and with a healthy pipeline of work. The company have a proven track record of successfully carrying out D&B projects, traditional contracts and partnering frameworks. They are extremely busy with lots of work in the pipeline aswell. They are recruiting for a Site Manager to join them on a permanent basis to start as soon as possible. This will be working on Education & Healthcare projects - predominantly refurbishment (a Joinery trade background is ideal) You will be reporting into a Contracts Manager and your responsibilities will include: The smooth operational running of your assigned site Ensuring health & safety is maintained Monitoring the quality of work Liaising with the client Programming works Ordering materialsExperience needed: The successful candidate will ideally come from a Tier 1/2 Main Contractor background, and must have experience of managing both refurbishment and new build/extension projects within the Education, Healthcare or Commercial sector from start to completion. You must be able to demonstrate a stable and progressive career history on your CV. You will benefit from a basic salary of between £47-50k + car allowance, pension and further benefits. If you are interested in this position and would like to apply, please email a copy of your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece, using the contact details provided

Senior Bid Writer Permanent Salary +car package + benefits package Preston My client is a leading civil engineering main contractor working across highways, structures, water and energy sector civils projects, ranging in value from £1m to £15m. Due securing places on several high value civils frameworks, they are increasing their work winning team with a Senior Bid Writer. As a Senior Bid Writer you will be responsible to lead the coordination and preparation of high-quality PQQ and tender submissions, combining strong bid writing capability with light bid management responsibilities. The role ensures tenders are well planned, compliant, persuasive and submitted on time, while supporting the Preconstruction team in managing multiple short-duration tenders efficiently. This position acts as the Bid Lead for smaller tenders, coordinating contributors while producing high-quality written responses. This position would offer the opportunity to further develop and progress within the business as the civil team grows. Key Responsibilities- (Process Leadership) Act as Bid Lead for allocated tenders, managing the process from opportunity approval to submission. Responsibilities include: Producing a bid programme and submission plan • Organising bid kick-off meetings • Allocating responsibilities for bid inputs • Coordinating contributions from estimators, planners and operational staff • Tracking progress against deadlines • Managing tender clarifications • Ensuring compliance with client requirements • Assembling and submitting final tender documentation The role ensures bids progress efficiently through the internal Lean Tender Process. Bid Writing & Content Development Write clear, persuasive responses to PQQs, tenders and framework submissions • Translate technical information into structured, client-focused responses • Develop methodology responses, project approaches and value proposals • Review and improve contributions from technical team members • Edit and proofread submissions to ensure clarity and consistency • Ensure responses align with identified win themes • Liaise with operational teams, estimators, planners and commercial staff to gather technical inputs • Extract knowledge from subject matter experts and convert it into scoring-focused responses • Gather project data and evidence to support tender responses • Research client priorities and project context where required Key Skills & Knowledge Strong bid writing experience • Experience coordinating tender submissions • Construction or civil engineering sector experience desirable • Ability to analyse tender questions and scoring criteria • Skilled at extracting technical knowledge from subject To apply please email your CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed). Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us

Senior Estimator Lancashire Full Time Due to continuous growth and a robust pipeline for 2025 and beyond, we are seeking an established Senior Estimator to join our team in Preston. Our client deliver's high-profile, award-winning projects ranging from £100k to £10m across bridges, public realms, highways, and utilities. The Role As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for the preparation and submission of winning tenders. You will lead the production of cost estimates from first principles, ensuring our bids are competitive, innovative, and technically sound. Key Responsibilities: Lead the bid process, coordinating input from Design and Delivery teams to identify key win themes. Price civil engineering activities (earthworks, drainage, ducting, paving) by building up labor, plant, and material costs. Conduct early appraisals of scheme requirements to identify risks and challenge designs for more efficient construction methods. Manage subcontract packages, issue enquiries, and interrogate responses to ensure best value. Present comprehensive net cost estimates at internal meetings and implement necessary changes for timely submission. About You You are a methodical and organized professional with a deep understanding of market rates and a "first principles" approach to pricing. You thrive under the pressure of deadlines and enjoy forming effective relationships with partners and stakeholders. What we are looking for: Experience with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Infrastructure main contractor. Solid knowledge of civil engineering projects (highways, utilities, public realm). Proficiency in MS Office and estimating systems is essential. Experience with Conquest and ASTA Powerproject is highly desirable. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead a team (desirable). Professional membership (RICS/CIOB/ICE) or relevant degree is an advantage. Why join this company We believe in rewarding our people with a package that supports their professional growth and personal well-being: Financial: Competitive salary, 6.5% employer pension contribution, and a savings scheme. Company car or allowance scheme featuring 100% hybrid/electric vehicles. Hybrid working, 26 days annual leave (rising with service) + bank holidays. Private healthcare (BUPA), Onsite Gym, Virtual GP (24/7), and an NHS-approved mental health support app. Enhanced family leave, Group Income Protection (50% for 3 years), and life assurance

Authorising Engineer (Healthcare - Building Services) Preston & North West (Hybrid - Office, Home & Site Based) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Job Ref: 38273 We are looking for an Authorising Engineer with a strong Mechanical and/or Electrical Building Services background to join a specialist healthcare compliance consultancy operating across the North West. This is a key position within a growing technical team focused on supporting NHS Trusts and healthcare providers in maintaining safe, compliant, and operationally resilient healthcare environments. The business has an established reputation within the Healthcare sector, supporting acute hospitals, mental health facilities, community healthcare buildings, and specialist clinical environments. Their work centres around statutory compliance, HTM guidance, critical infrastructure, and risk management across existing healthcare estates. This is a highly client-facing role where you will act as a trusted technical advisor to healthcare estates teams, supporting compliance strategy, governance, auditing, and technical assurance. You will work closely with Authorised Persons, Responsible Persons, Estates Managers, and external contractors to ensure systems are operating safely and in accordance with current healthcare guidance and legislation. Your role will involve carrying out technical audits and compliance reviews across critical building services systems, including mechanical, electrical, and life safety infrastructure within healthcare environments. You will be responsible for identifying areas of risk or non-compliance and providing practical, proportionate recommendations to support remediation and long-term estate strategy. Responsibilities will include: Carrying out compliance audits and technical reviews in line with HTM guidance and healthcare standards Acting as Authorising Engineer across relevant disciplines within healthcare estates Reviewing maintenance procedures, operational practices, and contractor performance Advising NHS and healthcare clients on compliance risk, operational resilience, and statutory obligations Producing detailed technical reports and action plans Supporting remedial works, technical specifications, and validation processes Witness testing, inspections, and assurance of critical systems installations and upgrades Providing technical guidance and support to Authorised Persons and Estates teamsThe majority of the work is focused on existing healthcare buildings and live operational environments rather than new build projects. As such, the role offers a technically engaging mix of compliance advisory, engineering assessment, stakeholder management, and on-site technical oversight. You will be working on a wide range of healthcare facilities, from large acute hospital estates through to specialist treatment centres and community healthcare sites. The work is highly influential, directly contributing to patient safety, operational continuity, and regulatory compliance. Ideally, you will come from a Building Services Consultancy, NHS Estates, FM, Contractor, or Compliance background, with strong knowledge of healthcare engineering standards and HTM guidance. Experience within critical environments and familiarity with healthcare compliance processes will be highly advantageous. HNC/HND or Degree qualified in Building Services Engineering (or similar) is preferred. Membership of CIBSE, IHEEM, or relevant professional bodies would be beneficial. Existing Authorising Engineer status, or the desire to work towards it, would be highly advantageous. This is a hybrid role offering a balance of office, home, and site-based working. It would suit someone who enjoys technical autonomy, problem solving, and becoming a trusted advisor within the Healthcare sector. If you are looking for an opportunity to genuinely influence healthcare building safety, compliance, and estate performance across the North West, please get in touch for further information. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business

Shift Engineering Team Leader Leyland (PR26) Salary: Up to £49,579 37.8 hours per week (12-hour shifts, 24/7 shift pattern) About the Role You will lead a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring high standards of safety, performance, and reliability while driving continuous improvement across operations and maintenance activities. Outside of core operating hours, you will take overall responsibility for the site and teams on shift. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead, support and develop a team of technicians and operators Plan, allocate and oversee daily workload and maintenance activities Provide coaching, guidance and performance feedback Supervise contractors and ensure safe systems of work Take control during emergency situations when requiredTechnical Oversight Ensure equipment is maintained and operated safely and efficiently Troubleshoot and resolve technical and operational issues Identify opportunities to improve performance and reliabilityPerformance & Reporting Support shift meetings, briefings and training sessions Monitor and report on operational and maintenance performance Use systems such as CMMS, SCADA and SharePointHealth, Safety & Compliance Promote a strong safety culture and lead by example Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and procedures Conduct inspections, audits and incident investigations Implement corrective actions and continuous improvementsOperational Collaboration Work closely with operations, maintenance and support teams Ensure smooth shift handovers and communication Support internal and external audit requirementsStandards & Housekeeping Maintain high housekeeping standards across all work areas What We're Looking For Essential Qualifications & Skills GCSE Maths & English (Grade 5 or above) ONC/HNC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent communication and problem-solving ability Experience in engineering maintenance within a processing, manufacturing or industrial environment IT skills (Microsoft Office, reporting systems, CMMS)Desirable Leadership or management qualification NEBOSH General Certificate Project management experience (e.g. PRINCE2) Knowledge of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) Experience with contractor management and permit-to-work systems Personal Attributes Accountable and proactive Resilient under pressure Motivational and team-focused Confident decision-maker What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £49,579 5% matched pension contribution 4x salary life assurance Overtime paid (enhanced rates) Shift-based holiday structure Ongoing training and development opportunities Apply Now If you're an experienced engineering professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for safe, efficient operations, we'd love to hear from you. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Senior Estimator Due to continued growth and a planned future retirement, our client is seeking an ambitious Senior Estimator or an experienced Estimator ready to take the next step to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a highly respected construction business. This is a long‑term career opportunity, offering progression, influence, and genuine succession planning not just another role. About the Company • Established for over 15 years, • £40m turnover and growing, • Excellent reputation across the North West, • Projects include:, • Residential developments (mid‑ and high‑rise), • Commercial and industrial new‑build schemes The business is known for quality delivery, repeat clients, and a forward‑thinking leadership team. The Role You will take ownership of the full estimating function, including: • Preparation of bills of quantities, • Cost planning and tender preparation, • Supporting and mentoring an estimating team, • Contributing to pre‑construction strategy, • Playing a key role in succession planning and future growth This position offers real autonomy and the chance to shape how the department evolves. What’s on Offer • Very lucrative salary and benefits package, • Clear pathway into Pre‑Construction / Senior Leadership, • Long‑term stability within a growing business, • The opportunity to work with a respected, progressive contractor This Role Will Suit • Senior Estimators seeking greater influence and progression, • Experienced Estimators ready to step into a senior position, • Professionals looking to leave a lasting legacy within a business