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Sales Estimator – Alfreton, Derbyshire – Specialist Steel Fabrication Contractor £40,000 – £50,000 per annum (DOE) Full-time – Permanent Service Care Solutions are working with a well-established, family-owned steel fabrication contractor based in Alfreton, Derbyshire. With a strong reputation in the fabrication and installation of industrial chimneys, flue systems, and bespoke secondary and modular steelwork, they are now looking to recruit a proactive and detail-focused Sales Estimator to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in pricing and securing complex and technically interesting projects across the UK and overseas. Responsibilities As Sales Estimator, you will be at the forefront of new business activity, translating technical drawings and specifications into commercially viable and accurately priced proposals. Your duties will include: • Reviewing tender enquiries and detailed project specifications, • Taking off steelwork quantities from engineering drawings, • Preparing accurate and timely cost estimates and formal quotations, • Liaising with clients to clarify technical and commercial requirements, • Collaborating with production and contracts teams to confirm pricing, materials, and lead times, • Maintaining accurate records of submitted bids and tracking outcomes, • Previous experience in an estimating role (structural or modular steelwork preferred), • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and extract quantities accurately, • Strong commercial awareness, confident discussing costs, margins, and client expectations, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Highly organised, able to manage multiple bids simultaneously, • Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, • Self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team, • References required, • Experience using StruMIS (advantageous but not essential)What’s on Offer, • Competitive salary (£40,000 – £50,000 DOE), • Secure, long-term opportunity within a growing and reputable specialist contractor, • Supportive and approachable team culture, • Opportunity to influence pricing strategy and project success, • Ongoing investment in tools, technology, and training, • Modern workshop and office facilities, • On-site parking, • Company pension

Principal People are working with a well-established Health and Safety Consultancy, to recruit a CDM Manager / Principal Designer to be working on a project with a prestigious manufacturing client of theirs in the Nottinghamshire region. The role is to provide CDM / PD responsibilities on a large-scale machinery and production line upgrade project. This requirement is currently for 6 months and is to pay the successful candidate a day rate of £300-350/day. You will be responsible for: • Support PD/CDM duties across the project, • Oversee contractor performance, • Review RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), • Manage design changes, • Handle design queries and safety concerns, • Site management responsibilities with strong CDM knowledge, • Provide technical oversight of engineering drawings What you will need: • NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent, • An engineering based qualification s desirable, • Principal Designer experience, • Experience in manufacturing / process plants / engineering environments, • Understanding of engineering drawings

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Refrigeration Service Engineer to join a well-established contractor working around Nottingham and surrounding areas. The company offer a fantastic package with great opportunities for future progression and development. All the work is commercial (NO SUPERMARKETS) such as public houses, restaurants, clubs, convenience stores etc. Cold rooms, ice machines, bottle coolers, under-counters etc Qualifications/Experience • Time Served Apprenticeship, • NVQ/C&G Refrigeration Based Qualification, • Approved Training Program, • Refrigerant Handling C&G 2079 or equivalent CITB certificate, • Full Driving License Package • Salary - Up to £52000, • Paid door to door, • 45 hours per week, • 33 days holiday, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • On Call 1 in 5, • Overtime, • Van - Can be used for private use The work will be around the East Midlands region. Relevant skills: Refrigeration, Fridge, Engineer, Technician, F-Gas, British Refrigeration, Trans-critical cycle, refrigeration engineer, field service engineer Refrigeration Engineer - Nottingham - Engineering Refrigeration Engineer - Nottingham - Engineering 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. JBRP1_UKTJ

Head of Engineering Design Solar PV | BESS | Heat Pumps | Heat Networks Nottingham (Office-based - min. 4 days per week) Up to £70,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Private Healthcare + Life Assurance Lead Engineering Excellence in Net Zero Delivery Our client is a growing Managed Services Provider delivering renewable and low-carbon energy projects across the UK. They connect finance, engineering and sustainability to help organisations achieve practical, commercially robust net zero outcomes. They are now seeking a Head of Engineering Design to take full ownership of their engineering function - raising standards, strengthening delivery performance and building a high-accountability professional culture across Solar PV, BESS, Heat Pumps and Heat Networks. This is a senior leadership role for a Chartered Engineer (or an experienced engineer actively progressing toward chartership) who wants to shape engineering governance while operating hands-on within a growing SME. The role will suit someone who enjoys improving processes, making decisions and building capability - not inheriting a finished structure. What You'll Be Responsible For • Acting as senior technical lead across all engineering design activities, • Reviewing and approving calculations, drawings and technical documentation, • Setting and improving engineering standards and QA processes, • Leading, mentoring and performance-managing the engineering team, • Driving professional accountability, quality and delivery to programme, • Owning engineering resource planning and capacity management, • Supporting feasibility, optioneering and technical due diligence, • Engaging with clients, DNOs, supply chain and key stakeholders, • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or actively working toward chartership, • 8+ years' experience in engineering design and delivery, • Background in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Building Services engineering, • Experience leading engineering teams and reviewing technical outputs, • Demonstrable experience managing workload, resources and delivery performance, • Strong understanding of UK standards and safe design principles, • Willingness to work from the Nottingham office a minimum of four days per weekHighly desirable:, • Experience in renewable or low-carbon infrastructure, • Experience within an SME, contractor or delivery-focused environment, • Competitive salary up to £70,000, • Car allowance and bonus, • Private healthcare & life assurance, • Clear opportunity to shape and grow the engineering function JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer Location: Notts NG12 Salary: Up to £80,000 + Performance Bonus & Benefits Reporting to: Technical Director / Associate Director The Company We are a premier UK-based M&E Contractor specializing in end-to-end Design & Build solutions. From conceptual engineering to long-term maintenance, we deliver high-performance HVAC, refrigeration, and integrated M&E packages. With a heavy focus on BIM (Revit/AutoCAD) and sustainability (BREEAM), we pride ourselves on delivering turnkey excellence for complex infrastructure projects. The Role As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be a technical cornerstone of our design department. You will take full ownership of Mechanical and Public Health (MPH) projects, leading them from initial concept through to site installation. This role is perfect for a proactive leader who enjoys getting under the hood of complex plantroom layouts while mentoring the next generation of engineering talent. Key Responsibilities • Design Leadership: Lead the Mechanical and Public Health design process, ensuring all deliverables meet project deadlines and rigorous quality standards., • Technical Excellence: Produce and peer-review complex design calculations, detailed drawings, and technical specifications., • System Coordination: Lead the coordination of HVAC, plumbing, and plantroom layouts, ensuring seamless integration with electrical and structural disciplines., • Client Engagement: Act as the technical lead in client, design team, and site meetings, representing the firms expertise., • Commercial Support: Support the tender stage by providing accurate design insights and pricing activities to ensure project viability., • Mentorship: Actively mentor junior and intermediate engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical precision., • Sustainability: Develop and implement energy-efficient, low-carbon engineering solutions in line with modern building regulations., • Education: Bachelors degree in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, or a related Built Environment field (Level 4/5 HNC/HND also considered with relevant experience)., • Experience: 10+ years of dedicated mechanical building services design experience within the UK market., • Software Proficiency: Expert-level experience with AutoCAD and Revit. Proficiency in IESVE (or equivalent thermal modelling software) is essential., • Technical Depth: Extensive knowledge of HVAC, Domestic Water Services, and Above Ground Drainage design., • Regulatory Knowledge: A mastery of UK Building Regulations and British Standards., • Professional Status: CEng / IEng or MCIBSE accreditation is highly desirable., • Remuneration: Competitive salary up to £80,000 based on experience., • Rewards: Performance-based bonus scheme., • Culture: A friendly, ambitious, and close-knit team environment., • Growth: Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-value projects across multiple sectors., • Development: Dedicated support for your ongoing Professional Development. JBRP1_UKTJ

Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) Nottingham - Hybrid £50,000 - £55,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Are you an Electrical Design Engineer that wants to work with technical experts in mechanical and electrical engineering consultancy services? Do you want to work in a company with over 50 years of experience supporting all sectors, while being particularly recognised for their work in healthcare? On offer is the chance to join an industry leading business with a best-in-class reputation, that is well known for long term staff retention. This company is a trusted provider of mechanical and electrical design services for project of all scales and levels of technical demand. The role • Delivering Projects from feasibility to detailed design, tender, construction stages and client handover, • Going on site visits, monitoring on site contractor installations and surveying existing installations, • Working within a close-knit M&E Design team, • Producing designs, detailed design specifications and drawings for tender, • Experience of using AutoCAD, Revit, MEPWorx, Trimble (or similar), • Relevant HNC/D or Degree JBRP1_UKTJ

A leading ground engineering contractor in the UK is seeking Civil Engineering Graduates to support site operations and ensure safety and quality. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Civil Engineering, practical experience from construction, and strong analytical skills.

A leading geotechnical contractor in Sutton-in-Ashfield is seeking Civil Engineering Graduates to support site operations, ensuring safety and quality, and contributing to project planning and execution. The role offers extensive training in a collaborative environment, ideal for those looking to ju

Quantity Surveying Year Placement (12 Months) Starting Summer 2026. Undertaking a degree in Quantity Surveying. We have exciting opportunities for undergraduate Quantity Surveyors to join the UK’s largest and most diverse geotechnical and ground engineering contractor.

A leading UK ground engineering contractor is offering a Quantity Surveying Year Placement starting Summer 2026. Candidates must be pursuing a Quantity Surveying degree, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and be eligible to live and work in the UK.

CAD Design Engineer Are you an experienced CAD Design Engineer? Are you experienced with Solid Edge CAD software? Do you want to work for a well established business? If so, APPLY NOW! Due to continued growth and expansion, we are seeking an experienced CAD Design Engineer to join our Mechanical Engineering team. This role will involve contributing to a wide range of studies, projects, and consultancy assignments, providing robust and innovative mechanical design solutions. Responsibilities: 3D modelling – Company products and associated equipment. Full system package design, all pipework runs, pneumatic and electrical hookups. Using information presented by others including but not limited to client’s specifications, internal specifications, including process design calculations, P&ID, equipment datasheets, mechanical design calculations, instrumentation/equipment schedules. Generate comprehensive design drawings including, System General Arrangement and Assembly drawings, detailed design drawings for manufacture, such as component drawings, Sub-assembly isometrics, pre-form forging details, plate developments, generate bills of material for material procurement, hydrostatic test bill of materials, weld location diagrams, material location diagrams. Interact frequently with various engineering disciplines and departments. Support the Mechanical Department team. Check CAD design engineers and contractor drawings. Support the Mechanical Design Assurance team. Requirements: Experience of piping system design. Experience of Solid Edge CAD software, SolidWorks and Inventor. Accredited mechanical engineering degree, ideally MEng/ MSc, alternatively BEng/ BSc with excellent understanding of engineering principles. Attention to detail, curious mind, and creative thinking. Ability to build good working relationships and collaborate. Good interpersonal skills and excellent communicator. Able to use MS Office, Excel software. Working hours: Flexible working arrangements. Salary: Competitive. This is a Full time, Permanent position

Quantity Surveyor - CivilsGlasgow£45,000 - £55,000 + car/allowance and packageMy client is a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a major civils project on the outskirts of Glasgow.

The Engineering Contractor Coordinator role is based at Lonza’s Slough site, supporting safe and compliant contractor operations within a highly regulated environment. The Engineering Contractor Coordinator role is based at Lonza’s Slough site, supporting safe and compliant contractor operations

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 experience, along with strong organisational and communication skills. This is a full-time contractor position

The Engineering Contractor Coordinator role is based at Lonza’s Slough site, supporting safe and compliant contractor operations within a highly regulated environment. Engineering Contractor Coordinator. Coordinate contractor activities alongside engineering and operations to minimise disruption a

Provide proactive PA support to the Head of Engineering and wider Engineering team. Engineering Team PA & Office Support (London Based) – Contractor. Manage engineering expenses, timesheets and travel arrangements.

The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of experience in contractor recruitment, with a strong understanding of the UK market, particularly in IT and engineering roles. A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Recruiter based in Central London. You will be responsible for sourcing and engaging contra

Engineering Technical Support Coordinator (London Based) - Contractor. Provide proactive administrative support to the Head of Engineering and wider Engineering team. This role combines hands‑on support in the office with technical and administrative coordination for the Engineering and Product te

A leading UK main contractor is seeking a Head of Quality based in Wiltshire. The role involves overseeing quality assurance for major civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with ISO and British standards.

They operate across design, build and specialist services with expertise in civil engineering and structural works. Deliver comprehensive health and safety training and inductions to site personnel and contractors. Monitor and evaluate contractor health and safety performance.

Manage the contractor recruitment process from sourcing through onboarding. Develop long-term relationships with contractors to support repeat engagements. Monitor contractor market trends, availability, and rate environments.

Are you looking for a new role as a Project Manager and keen to work on a major construction project? We are looking for a Project Manager with externals and landscaping experience.Sir Robert McAlpine have been appointed as Construction Manager on Therme Manchester, the UK's first urban wellbeing

Temporary Job - Site based Manager for major Prison Refurb.This large FM and Maintenance company is carrying out a major roof replacement and upgrade to a prison, with .M&E roof-mounted equipment also being changed, along with some fire and smoke equipment.The prison is Victorian, and it will be wo

You will be responsible for managing project teams, subcontractors, and client relationships while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest technical and quality standards. Overseeing procurement strategies, subcontractor management, and commercial perf

Engineering Manager (Plantroom)£52,000 - £57,000 + Yearly Bonus + Company Car + Progression + BenefitsRochesterDo you have a background working within Plantrooms/HVAC within senior, Supervisory or Management settings looking to take the next step in your career in a role that will see you split yo

Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, clinical teams, and other internal stakeholders.

HR System Project Manager | 4–6 Month Contract | £500–£525/day | Inside IR35 | Fully Remote / Yorkshire (UK only).HR system (HCM) across the finish line.This is a short, high-impact contract where your experience will make a real difference—if you specialise in HR/HCM projects and thrive on

A large FM and Maintenance contractor who runs the contract for the Ministry of Justice to maintain UK Prisons has an exciting opportunity. Degree or NVQ level 6 qualification in a suitable construction/ management or engineering discipline.

Senior IT Project Manager - Retail Systems Integration.Day rate circa £700 outside IR35.Ideally able to get to Lincoln one day a week but fully remote is acceptable.Please only apply if you have significant experience in managing system implementations/integrations within the retail sector.We’re

Manage the delivery of planned works, building safety remediation and retrofit sustainability projects by working with and managing external consultants and contractors. Experience of contract management with external and internal contractor organisations delivering multi discipline projects to achi

Coordinate programme planning, site activities, and subcontractors. Experience at Project Manager level within a principal contractor environment.

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading mechanical and electrical contractor based in Lincolnshire. Your responsibilities will include developing and maintaining project schedules, budgets, and resource plans, coordinating with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, and ensuring all project

You will work closely with engineering, operational, and leadership teams to ensure new systems deliver real results in live environments. Work closely with engineering and operational teams to ensure systems function effectively in real-world environments. Experience working in operational or compl

A large FM and Maintenance contractor who runs a contract for the Ministry of Defence to maintain UK MOD sites has an exciting opportunity. About youYou will have proven experience managing projects within a construction, engineering or FM environment, including leading teams to achieve KPIs, contro

Engineering Manager – Product & Sustaining (Mechanical). Are you an experienced Engineering Manager who thrives on. You’ll take ownership of a well-established engineering team, leading the ongoing support and improvement of a complex product portfolio.

Procure and manage consultants, surveys, designs and contractors. Technical background in construction, utilities, civils or municipal engineering. Strong communicator who works well with officers, Members, contractors and the public.

To manage affordable housing development projects from inception to completion in Yorkshire.Affordable housing provider in Yorkshire growing their new build development team.To manage affordable housing development projects from inception to completion in Yorkshire.Proven construction experience.Und

Strong subcontractor management experience. You must have looked after projects and subcontractors within the construction industry. This role sits as the key intermediary between the MOJ client and a portfolio of approved subcontractors, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in l

I am currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join a leading financial services organisation based in the West Midlands.This would be an excellent opportunity for someone who has previously worked on large change and transformation programmes of work and touched upon some technical programmes.L

The Billable Works Manager leads a network of contractors and suppliers, ensuring they are fully briefed, meet contract performance standards, and deliver value for money and consistently high-quality outcomes. Contractor management experience and understanding.

Working closely with clients, design teams and contractors, you will provide clear leadership, robust project governance and practice problem-solving throughout the project.

Project-manage and coordinate all contractors and site professionals• Prepare PCI and relevant health & safety documentation prior to works commencing• Conduct detailed site evaluations• Work closely with internal stakeholders to define requirements, objectives and project budgets• Ensur

Lincolnshire - On-site (5 days per week).Lincolnshire, supporting the delivery of.This is a great opportunity for someone early in their project management career who wants exposure to large-scale transformation initiatives.Due to the nature of the role and occasional travel between sites,.UK drivin