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Assistant Quantity Surveyor Residential Groundworks & Civil Engineering Cannock | £50,000 + Package Leading Multi-Disciplinary Civil Engineering & Housebuilding Contractor A leading residential groundworks, civil engineering, and housebuilding contractor is looking to recruit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team based in Cannock. This is an excellent opportun... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Commercial Manager West Yorkshire Excellent opportunity! Are you a commercially astute Managing Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a broader leadership role or an established Commercial Manager looking for a fresh challenge within a high-performing contractor? An established and fast-growing infrastructure and civil engineering contractor is seeking a Commercial Manager to play a key role in drivin... ZIPC1_UKTJ

We are the embedded hiring partner to a growing specialist contractor, supporting them in hiring an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimating Assistant to strengthen their commercial and pre-construction team. The business has built a strong reputation within its sector, delivering projects with a focus on quality, efficiency, and long-term client relationships. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their career in Quantity Surveying, offering hands-on exposure across estimating, cost control, and project delivery. The Role You will support both the estimating and commercial functions, working closely with sales, project management, and site teams across multiple live schemes. From the outset, you will gain exposure to real project work, contributing to pricing, reporting, and commercial processes. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting tender submissions and operational pricing, • Preparing and maintaining estimating cost spreadsheets, • Reviewing scopes of work, drawings, and specifications, • Obtaining and assessing supplier and subcontractor quotations, • Logging and tracking Compensation Events and Early Warning Notices, • Reviewing site diaries, timesheets, and project records, • Supporting applications for payment and variation pricing, • Assisting with subcontractor applications and payment processes, • Supporting monthly cost reporting and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) You will work directly with experienced commercial and project professionals, gaining practical insight into project delivery and cost management. Development & Exposure A key part of this role is professional development. The business offers a supportive environment where you will gain exposure across both estimating and commercial functions, helping to build a well-rounded foundation in Quantity Surveying. You will benefit from: • Hands-on experience across live projects, • Exposure to both pre-construction and commercial activities, • Close collaboration with experienced team members, • Opportunity to develop toward a Quantity Surveyor role About You You will have a strong interest in Quantity Surveying or estimating, with a proactive approach to learning and development. You will demonstrate: • Strong numerical and analytical skills, • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems, • Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications, • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills, • A collaborative and team-oriented mindset, • Strong communication skills Desirable: • Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying or estimating role, • Exposure to civil engineering or environmental projects, • Familiarity with NEC contracts, including Compensation Events and EWN processes What You’ll Get • Salary up to £35,000 (dependent on experience), • Opportunity to join a growing and stable business, • Supportive and collaborative team environment, • Exposure to a wide range of projects and responsibilities, • Clear progression pathway within the commercial team Why This Role You will join a business that values development, collaboration, and long-term growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain real project exposure while building a strong foundation in Quantity Surveying and commercial management. Our Process As an embedded hiring partner, we operate a structured and transparent hiring process. Successful applicants will receive further insight into the business and opportunity before progressing to formal interview stages. If you are looking to develop your career in Quantity Surveying within a supportive and growing business, we welcome your application.

Job Title: Estimator Location: Cannock, Staffordshire Sector: Industrial & Commercial Fit-Out Reports To: Commercial Manager / Pre-Construction Director Salary: Up to £65,000 + Package Company Overview We are a well-established contractor specialising in high-quality industrial and commercial fit-out projects across the UK. Delivering projects ranging from warehouse refurbishments to full office fit-outs, we pride ourselves on quality, efficiency, and strong client relationships. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our pre-construction team in Cannock. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for industrial and commercial fit-out projects, supporting the business in securing profitable work. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates Take off quantities and prepare bills of quantities where required Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations Prepare tender submissions, including pricing schedules and supporting documentation Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Attend site visits, pre-tender meetings, and client briefings Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams Maintain and develop relationships with key supply chain partners Ensure estimates are completed wit...

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Residential Groundworks & Civil Engineering. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career with a well-established contractor delivering multiple residential infrastructure, groundwork, and housing developments across

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Engineering Manager to work with the Energy Team on the National Grid, ETP Framework. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Engineering Manager: Lead the engineering design delivery of existing major Transmission HV 132/275/400kV Substation new build and extension projects. Lead Design Management requirements at tender and/or Early Contractor Engagement stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender, FEED, and detailed design stages. Integrate multiple engineering disciplines including HV Plant, Protection and Control and Civils from a mix of internal and external designers and OEMs. Undertake the role of Principal Design Representative on project(s) ensuring design information is being suitable managed to the various roles and compliant with the requirements of CDM 2015 Regulations. Involvement in the development of Business Unit and Group Design Management continual process improvement activities. Review design pack submissions as required for technical compliance, quality and completeness. Develop and assist the project Planners with maintaining the design and engineering aspect of programmes. Monitor and expedite key engineering programme issues including the procurement of services and equipment to the Business Unit Procurement function. Review and liaise with internal Temporary Works Coordinators and Designers to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and required permanent works. Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties. Review and comment the payment applications from consultants and pass to the contract surveyor for processing and payment. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience managing multi-disciplinary design packages on HV Power Projects Electrical engineering education (preferably to degree level) and High Voltage project design experience Experience carrying out the role of Principal Designer Representative under CDM 2015 Experience of delivery of substation projects for UK Transmission Service Operators (SSEN, National Grid, Scottish Power Energy Networks, NIE Networks) is desirable Membership of a UK Engineering institute

Role CNC Grinder – AFM Division Aftermarket (AFM) Location Wolverhampton, West Midlands Rates £26.18 per hour PAYE + £2.81 per hour PAYE holiday pay / OR £35.70 per hour UMBRELLA (please enquire for further details) Duration: 6 months+ /Long-term/Temp-permanent Shift Pattern / Working Hours ‘Double days (earlies and lates rotated weekly: Week 1 : Earlies – Monday- Thursday 6am-1.30pm/ Friday 6am-1pm Week 2: Lates – Monday-Thursday 1.15-9pm/ Friday 1-7pm Morson are proud to be working in partnership with Safran Actuation, recruiting for a skilled Internal/External CNC and Manual Grinder to join the Aftermarket Team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast paced, precision engineering environment. As a key member of the machining team, youll set up, operate, and oversee multiple grinding machines — ensuring high-quality output. Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defence 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 has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, holding leading positions in its core markets. Safran Electronics & Defence delivers onboard intelligence and actuation solutions that enable customers to observe, decide and guide on land, at sea, in the air and in space across both civil and defence sectors. Through our long-standing collaboration with Safran, Morson supports the delivery of critical aerospace and defence programmes by providing specialist engineering talent across aerospace, defence and manufacturing disciplines. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? • Set up, operate and perform basic adjustments to external, internal, and surface grinding machines. - Monitor production quality and machine performance, resolving basic technical issues. - Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers on new part introductions and cell development. - Adhere to process layouts, work instructions, and compliance systems. - Support First Line Maintenance and TPM activities within the cell. - Support next job planning with tool/equipment availability to minimise downtime and remain on schedule. - Actively participate in lean events and support continuous improvement. - Follow all EHS procedures and safety protocols. - Complete and maintain mandatory training requirements Job Requirements Essential skills: • 3+ years of CNC setting and operating experience in a precision engineering environment. • Familiarity with CNC and manual grinding and inspection equipment • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification. Understanding of dressing and loading grinding wheels to industry standards. Desirable Experience • Apprentice trained background., • Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Morson Benefits (Please include at the bottom of the advert) • Weekly pay, • Competitive PAYE and Umbrella rates, • Access to Morson contractor benefits, • Onsite support from the Morson team, • Opportunity to work with a global aerospace organisation, • Potential long-term opportunities supporting Safran programmes Should this role be of interest, please apply or contact Matthew Crook on 0161 707 1516/ TPBN1_UKTJ

Estimator – Cannock, Staffordshire - Salary dependent on experience Our client is a leading UK contractor with projects nationwide, currently seeking an Estimator to join their team in Cannock. Working across a diverse portfolio, the role will involve pricing and estimating for a range of projects, with a strong focus on industrial refurbishments, alongside school refurbishment schemes and office fit-out works. Key responsibilities: * Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for a range of refurbishment and fit-out projects * Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents to assess project requirements * Producing detailed take-offs and pricing for labour, materials, plant and subcontract packages * Obtaining and evaluating quotations from suppliers and subcontractors * Identifying project risks, value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions * Liaising with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams throughout the tender process * Assisting with bid preparation, programmes and technical submissions * Maintaining strong commercial awareness of market rates and industry trends * Supporting handovers to the delivery and commercial teams following successful tenders * Ensuring all estimates are completed accurately and submitted within required deadlines Relevant experience required for this role: * Highly proficient in all IT packages * Mathematical ability * Ability to time-manage work loads to achieve deadlines. * Complete understanding of subcontracting and procurement strategies. * Proven experience as an Estimator * Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related construction discipline desirable, but not essential for candidates with relevant estimating experience To find out more about this position as an Estimator in Cannock, Staffordshire call Lilly of CPR Recruitment CPR Recruitment are currently on over 500 sites across London & the South East. If this role isn't for you due to location or project type get in touch via the numbers above to find out about our other opportunities within the white collar side of construction

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Residential Groundworks & Civil Engineering Cannock | £50,000 + Package Leading Multi-Disciplinary Civil Engineering & Housebuilding Contractor A leading residential groundworks, civil engineering, and housebuilding contractor is looking to recruit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team based in Cannock. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career with a well-established contractor delivering multiple residential infrastructure, groundwork, and housing developments across the region. The Role As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in managing the financial and contractual aspects of residential groundworks and civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will work closely with senior surveyors, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently. Key Responsibilities • Assisting with the commercial management of residential groundwork and civil engineering projects • Preparing valuations, applications for payment, and variations • Supporting subcontractor procurement, payments, and account management • Assisting with cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control • Reviewing tender documentation and supporting contract administration • Liaising with site teams and project managers to monitor project progress • Supporting final accounts and commercial reporting • Identifying commercial risks and opportunities across live projects Requirements • Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Trainee QS role within construction, groundworks, or housebuilding • Strong interest in residential groundworks and civil engineering projects • Good commercial awareness and attention to detail • Excellent communication and organisational skills • Ability to work well within a team and manage multiple tasks • Relevant construction or commercial qualification (or working towards one) preferred • Full UK driving licence preferred What’s On Offer • £50,000 salary depending on experience • Car allowance or company vehicle • Pension and full benefits package • Strong pipeline of residential and civil engineering projects • Clear progression into Quantity Surveyor and Senior QS roles • Long-term career development with a leading contractor

A leading global audio company is seeking an Engineering Technical Support Coordinator based in London. This hybrid role combines hands-on support and administrative coordination for the Engineering and Product teams. The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree or equivalent technical experi

This contract role is aimed towards individuals that have a high level of experience in the production and delivery of quality 3D models for the Mechanical, Engineering and Plumbing [MEP] of the Construction Industry, with extensive knowledge of the interaction with Architecture, Engineering & Const

Leading Mechanical and Process Engineering Contractor. With a strong reputation for engineering excellence, innovation, and collaborative project delivery, this organisation continues to secure high‑value, mission‑critical projects across Ireland and Europe.

Engineering Team PA & Office Support (London Based) – Contractor. Provide proactive PA support to the Head of Engineering and wider Engineering team. Experience in a technical administration, team PA, operations or engineering support environment (desirable).

Leading Specialist Engineering Contractor, designing and delivering complex high profile projects in London, as a principle contractor. This role will give you the opportunity to engage early with clients working as a principle contractor which means you have real opportunity to influence the plan,

Provide proactive administrative support to the Head of Engineering and wider Engineering team. Engineering Technical Support Coordinator (London Based) - Contractor. Assemble product units from kits of parts under engineering guidance.

At Barchester, we are offering a rare opportunity for an experienced IT Project Manager to join us in a new permanent position.In this role, you will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of IT projectsensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to a high-quality standard.You will work cl

There’s never been a better time to join our award winning Programme Management Unit.Our transformation programme continues to change how we work, shaping a dynamic, adaptable and outward looking organisation that works more effectively with our partners to make a lasting difference to quality of

Contribute to procurement activities and subcontractor engagement. Collaborate with architects, consultants, subcontractors, and local authorities. Background within a principal contractor environment.

Engineering Project Manager (Pharmaceutical). We're working with a well-established and growing healthcare organisation to recruit a Project Manager to support the delivery of a complex engineering and facility expansion project. As Engineering Project Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering i

Reporting to the Head of Digitisation, the Salesforce Engineering Manager will play a key role in the build and development of high performing engineering teams, whose role it is to deliver and continuously improve our Digitisation technology capabilities. Salesforce Engineering Manager - Nationwide

We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability.

Digital & Data Project Manager.Rate: £320 per day | Outside IR35.Location: Hybrid (on-site as required).We’re supporting an NHS organisation to recruit an.Digital & Data Project Manager.NHS digital projects, including clinical systems, data, and transformation initiatives.You’ll be resp

You’ll play a key role in ensuring a seamless customer journey, maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle. Negotiating and managing subcontractor and supplier agreements to ensure commercial success. Managing subco

Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering and non-engineering stakeholders. Lead a high-calibre engineering team. Help build a healthy engineering culture.

Product Systems Engineering & Design Manager (NEC / Systems Delivery). We are seeking an experienced Manager with a strong background in engineering and design to lead multidisciplinary delivery teams across complex infrastructure or regulated environments. Proven management experience leading engin

Strong experience in civil engineering within utilities/power/infrastructure. Our engineering teams deliver complex power and communications projects that support next-generation connectivity. You’ll be part of a high-performing engineering function working across pre-construction and delivery, so

We're hiring an Engineering Manager to lead and grow one of our engineering teams. Set the cultural expectation around AI coding tools, building team-wide norms for responsible, high-quality AI-assisted engineering. Extensive experience in software engineering, with genuine hands-on technical experi

You’ll take ownership of a national field engineering capability delivering:. Leading and developing a team of field engineers and subcontractors. Managing subcontractor performance and onboarding.

Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and project teams to ensure smooth operations. Background in logistics, engineering, operations, or

Candidates who are currently an Engineering Project Manager, Engineering Manager, Senior Project Engineer, Senior Projects Engineer, Group Engineer, CAPEX Manager, Projects Manager and any equivalent background will be suitable for the role. What we can offer – Engineering Project Manager - Engine

Proven knowledge of Engineering Plastics. The Sales Account Manager is responsible for managing sales in existing customers and targeting new prospects, driving growth through the commercialization of engineering materials and specialty products for the plastics business within the UK. Diploma or Ba

Ensure engineering management including updates, change control and risk management. Engineering management experience. Engineering management experience.

You’ll be working in a technically led environment, engaging with OEMs and engineering teams to deliver tailored manufacturing solutions across PCB assembly and full turnkey services. Collaborate with internal engineering and operations teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.

This role sits at the heart of project execution, coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams, managing technical interfaces, and ensuring engineering outputs are delivered safely, to the right quality, on time and within agreed constraints. Degree qualified in engineering or a related technica

Electrical Engineering Manager – Specialist Vehicle Engineering – Cheshire - £60k. An established, engineering-led specialist vehicle conversion business operating across emergency services, defence, and commercial vehicle platforms. The company delivers complex, low-volume, high-specification

You’ll be a practical, versatile engineering professional who is:. If you’re an engineering or maintenance professional seeking a diverse role in a unique and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you. Operations / Engineering Manager.

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree preferably in Chemicals, Plastics Engineering or related field. Proven knowledge of Engineering Plastics. The Sales Account Manager is responsible for managing sales in existing customers and targeting new prospects, driving growth through the commercialization of engi

Production Engineering Manager. We are currently recruiting for a Production Engineering Manager for one of our clients in the central Hertfordshire region. Proven management experience within any form of manufacturing / electronics manufacturing, or a similar production engineering environment.

The business delivers complex, integrated engineering solutions across battery systems, propulsion and system-level performance, with increasing focus across mobility, marine, defence and wider industrial applications. This is a hands-on Engineering Manager role, leading a team of engineers while re

Provide technical leadership without becoming a bottleneck, enabling strong engineering decisions across teams. Champion modern engineering practices including:. Drive adoption of AI and automation within engineering workflows and product capabilities.

Candidates who are currently a Site Maintenance manager, Head of Maintenance, Senior Engineer, Lead Engineer, Shift Engineering Lead, Area Maintenance Lead, Maintenance supervisor, Engineering Supervisor, Senior Engineer, Site Engineering manager, Head of Engineering, Site Chief Engineer, Head of En

We are recruiting a senior Quality Manager to lead Quality across three UK manufacturing and distribution sites supplying OEM customers.This Quality Manager role owns OEM compliance, customer assurance and the performance of a robust, scalable Quality Management Syste.As Quality Manager, you will en

Promote engineering service capabilities, including: Process & plant engineering , FEED & detailed engineering, Brownfield / revamp projects. Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related discipline. FEED, detailed engineering, brownfield projec

Establish and maintain best practices for secure engineering workflows. Translate technical Engineering activities for executive, customer and non-technical stakeholders. This role ensures that projects, customer onboarding and engineering tasks are aligned with organisational objectives, while fost

We're working with a major client leading Britain's high-speed rail infrastructure programme, and we're recruiting a Digital Engineering Information Manager to lead Stations data governance, BIM assurance and supply chain digital assurance. You're the strategic link between what cont

Project Managers are at the heart of multidisciplinary teams at Manifesto.The role facilitates agile project ceremonies, drives clarity on team roles and responsibilities, and helps teams prioritise the right work at the right time.You ensure that clients are engaged and excited about the outcomes,

We are seeking a Senior Manager, Data Protection Engineering, to lead and evolve our data protection capabilities within the Cyber Defense organization.

Ready to step into a role where you don't just maintain assets—you transform how they perform? We're looking for a Maintenance Manager who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is passionate about reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.This is a permanent, site-based r