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An established and rapidly scaling renewable energy developer operating across multiple European markets is seeking a Design Engineer to support the delivery of commercial and industrial (C&I) solar PV projects. This role offers exposure to multi-country project delivery and the opportunity to work within a high-growth, technically driven environment. Key Responsibilities Electrical Design & Engineering • Support electrical design for C&I solar PV projects, • Produce and review single-line diagrams (SLDs), cable calculations, and equipment specifications, • Assist with protection settings and grid compliance documentation, • Ensure compliance with EU directives and national electrical standards Grid Connection & Compliance • Support preparation of grid applications, • Interpret country-specific grid code requirements, • Liaise with utilities and certification bodies, • Assist with commissioning and energisation processes Project Execution & Site Support • Review contractor designs for compliance, • Support RFIs and resolve technical queries during construction, • Participate in site inspections and commissioning activities, • Track and escalate technical risks Skills & Requirements: • Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, • 3–4 years’ experience in solar PV, renewables, or power infrastructure, • Experience with C&I or distributed generation projects, • Knowledge of LV systems, inverter-based generation, and cable sizing, • Familiarity with grid connection processes, • Strong ability to interpret technical drawings, • Willingness to travel across Europe, • Fluent in English

Our client, a leading UK contractor delivering some of the UK’s major construction projects, is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their growing team. This is an opportunity to play a key role on London projects across sectors including commercial, offices and science buildings. Typical values schemes are £20m to £50m Working with a highly respected company, you will be responsible for managing the design process from pre-construction through to project delivery, ensuring coordination across consultants and stakeholders while maintaining programme, quality, and compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities • Manage and coordinate the design process across multiple project stages, • Lead design meetings with consultants, subcontractors, and client teams, • Review and manage design documentation to ensure buildability, compliance, and cost efficiency, • Identify and mitigate design risks throughout the project lifecycle, • Ensure designs meet programme requirements and regulatory standards, • Support pre-construction activities including tender reviews and value engineering, • Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure seamless delivery on site Requirements • Proven experience as a Design Manager within a main contractor, • Strong experience delivering large-scale construction projects in the UK, • Excellent understanding of construction design processes and coordination, • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and consultant teams, • Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills, • Relevant construction or engineering qualification preferred Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Design Manager Location: London Salary: Competitive + comprehensive package The Opportunity We are currently partnering with a well-established and highly regarded contractor to appoint a Design Manager for their growing London team. This business has a strong pipeline of secured work across the capital, delivering a range of complex and high-quality schemes. This role will focus on Office fit-out and cut & carve projects, often within constrained, live, or technically challenging environments. As such, it offers an excellent opportunity for a Design Manager who enjoys working on detailed, design-led schemes where coordination and problem-solving are critical. Role & Responsibilities As Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process across one or multiple projects, ensuring that design information is coordinated, compliant, and aligned with programme and commercial objectives. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the design process from tender stage through to completion Coordinating external consultants, specialist subcontractors, and internal delivery teams Leading and chairing design team meetings and workshops Driving the design programme to ensure timely issue of information in line with construction sequencing Reviewing design documentation for build-ability, cost efficiency, and compliance Identifying and mitigating design risks while maximising value engineering opportunities Acting as the key interface between client, consultants, and site teams Ensuring all design outputs meet statutory requirements, planning conditions, and client expectations Supporting pre-construction activities including tender reviews and design input Candidate Requirements We are keen to speak with individuals who can demonstrate a strong track record within a main contracting or specialist contracting environment. What we are looking for: Proven experience operating as a Design Manager on commercial/office fit-out and/or cut & carve and CAT A/B experience. Experience delivering projects within London, particularly in constrained or live environments A strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and buildability Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships and drive design coordination Experience across both pre-construction and delivery phases Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills A relevant qualification in construction, architecture, or engineering (or similar) Why Apply? Work on technically challenging, design-led projects across London Join a contractor with a strong reputation and secured pipeline of work Opportunity to take ownership of projects and progress your career Collaborative and supportive team environment Competitive salary and attractive benefits package

The Opportunity A rare opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical) to join the estate and capital projects team of a world-renowned cultural and events venue in Central London. This role sits within a specialist team responsible for delivering building and infrastructure projects across a historic and operational estate, supporting the long-term development and modernisation of a globally recognised landmark. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering building services projects across a complex heritage environment, helping to maintain and enhance the venue’s facilities while ensuring the highest standards of engineering and conservation are maintained. The Role Working closely with internal stakeholders and specialist consultants, the Project Engineer will oversee the delivery of mechanical and electrical projects across the estate. Projects will range from building services upgrades and infrastructure improvements through to technical input on wider capital works. Responsibilities will include: • Managing mechanical and electrical projects from concept through to completion, • Supporting wider building and estate projects with specialist M&E expertise, • Coordinating contractors, consultants and technical specialists, • Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget, • Providing technical advice across building services and infrastructure works, • Supporting the delivery of capital projects across a complex operational environment, • Ensuring engineering solutions align with both operational and heritage considerations The Environment The estate is a high-profile London landmark building operating as a live venue with a significant public presence. Delivering projects in this environment requires careful planning, stakeholder coordination and sensitivity to the building’s historic significance. The role offers the chance to work on technically interesting projects within a unique architectural setting, where engineering solutions must balance modern performance requirements with heritage preservation. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will demonstrate: • Qualification in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar discipline, • HNC / HND or degree level education, • Experience delivering M&E or building services projects, • Strong contractor and consultant management skills, • Experience working within complex or operational environments, • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • An interest in working on projects within heritage or architecturally significant buildings

Property Development Director Private Rural Estate Portfolio Full-time | Based in Wiltshire (with travel to Shropshire) The Opportunity We are seeking an outstanding Property Development Director to take a hands-on leadership role in delivering a diverse and ambitious development programme across a significant rural estate portfolio. This is a senior, delivery-focused role for a commercially astute development professional who is deeply embedded in the construction process. You will take ownership of projects from early concept through to completion, driving quality, programme, and cost with a proactive, solutions-led approach. Working closely with the Estate Director, you will lead both internal and external teams, ensuring projects are executed to the highest standards. This role offers the opportunity to shape and deliver complex developments across heritage assets, rural infrastructure, and high-quality residential and commercial property. Key Responsibilities Development & Project Delivery (Core Focus) • Take full ownership of multiple development projects, managing the entire lifecycle from feasibility through to delivery and completion, • Act as a hands-on Development Director, actively involved in design development, construction detailing, and on-site decision-making, • Lead and drive project teams including architects, consultants, and contractors to ensure delivery against programme, budget, and quality benchmarks, • Maintain a strong on-site presence, carrying out regular inspections and ensuring works are executed to the highest standards, • Proactively identify and resolve design and construction challenges with a practical, solutions-driven mindset, • Oversee procurement strategies and contractor appointments, ensuring alignment with project objectives and estate standards, • Bring a strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and buildability, • Interrogate technical drawings, specifications, and contractor proposals to ensure quality and value, • Champion best practice in construction delivery, with particular sensitivity to heritage buildings and rural environments, • Work with the Estate Director to shape and implement a long-term, value-driven development strategy, • Identify development opportunities across the estate, balancing commercial return with long-term stewardship, • Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams with clarity and authority, • Build strong working relationships with contractors, consultants, and estate stakeholders, • Foster a collaborative but performance-driven culture, challenging underperformance where necessary, • Take ownership of development budgets, ensuring rigorous cost control and value engineering, • Review and challenge contractor and consultant proposals to achieve optimal commercial outcomes, • Provide clear, concise reporting on project progress, risks, and financials, • Support decision-making with well-reasoned, experience-led recommendations, • Ensure robust governance and continuous improvement across all development activity About You You will be a dynamic, hands-on Property Development Director with a strong construction background and a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects. You are likely to come from a high-end contractor, developer, or specialist construction background, with a deep understanding of how projects are actually built — not just managed. You will bring: • 8–12+ years’ experience in property development, construction, or project delivery, • A strong track record of delivering complex, high-quality construction projects from inception to completion, • A hands-on approach, with the confidence and credibility to engage directly with contractors and trades on site, • Excellent technical understanding of construction, detailing, and buildability, • Experience working on heritage, rural, or high-spec residential/commercial projects (highly advantageous), • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and drive value, • Professional qualifications (e.g. RICS, CIOB, or similar) beneficial but secondary to practical delivery experience, • A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to take ownership and make decisions, • Strong leadership presence, with the ability to command respect and drive performance across teams, • Discretion, professionalism, and the ability to operate effectively within a private estate environment

About The Role: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Physical Security Consultant to join our team and deliver high-quality, risk-led physical and electronic security solutions for some of the world’s leading companies. The ideal candidate will have experience in security system design, project delivery, and a consultative approach to understanding and addressing client security requirements. About Uncoded: Uncoded is a technology consultancy dedicated to guiding clients through the visioning, design, delivery, and support of technology solutions within the commercial real estate sector. We are always on the lookout for exceptional individuals to join our dynamic team. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement: • Work with globally renowned clients to understand their security requirements, risk profile, business objectives, and operational needs, taking responsibility for delivering technical outputs in line with agreed scope, quality, and programme. Projects may involve multiple disciplines and operate within varying timeframes, ranging from accelerated programmes to multi-year developments., • Attend regular client and project meetings with senior project members, preparing accurate meeting notes that document relevant discussions, decisions, and actions., • Facilitate interactive workshops with clients and project stakeholders, in person or via video conference, to gather requirements, develop security designs, and align project objectives., • Challenge the status quo to help clients identify effective and proportionate security solutions for their workspaces and environments., • Develop and maintain professional relationships with key external stakeholders, including project managers, consultants, contractors, and security manufacturers. Design and Coordination: • Design and deliver integrated physical and electronic security systems, including CCTV and video analytics, access control architectures, intruder and perimeter protection systems, IP audio and video intercoms, security control rooms, and PSIM platforms, ensuring all systems are appropriately supported by secure and resilient IP connectivity where required., • Define system usage, user groups, operational workflows, alarm handling, and cause-and-effect strategies, undertaking camera coverage analysis, equipment selection, and detailed security system configuration design., • Identify, coordinate, and validate spatial, power, containment, cooling, and IP connectivity requirements necessary to support security systems, working closely with mechanical, electrical, architectural, and IT disciplines to ensure fully coordinated designs., • Collaborate with the wider Uncoded team to develop coordinated, multi-disciplinary security and technology packages, understanding when to lead design activities directly and when to delegate effectively within the team., • Produce comprehensive security tender design information., • Ensure security designs align with Secure by Design and Designing Out Crime principles, relevant BS EN and ISO standards, and recognised industry best practice from organisations such as ASIS and ISMI, applying CPTED methodology where appropriate. Implementation and Oversight: • Oversee the installation, configuration, testing, and commissioning of physical and electronic security systems, including CCTV, access control, intruder detection, intercoms, and supporting infrastructure, ensuring compliance with relevant BS EN, ISO, and project-specific standards., • Review contractor proposals, technical submissions, and method statements to ensure alignment with design intent, specifications, and agreed scope of works., • Conduct site inspections to assess existing conditions, installation quality, and progress against programme, identifying and resolving issues in collaboration with the wider project team., • Coordinate with contractors, IT teams, and other disciplines to ensure security systems are correctly integrated with power, containment, and IP network infrastructure where required., • Uphold and apply drawing and documentation standards, including plans, elevations, schematics, and schedules, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the construction phase. Support and Validation: • Support the validation of physical and electronic security systems through testing, commissioning, and handover activities, ensuring systems operate in line with design intent and agreed performance criteria., • Review and coordinate the production of security-related handover documentation, including O&M manuals, as-built drawings, system schematics, warranties, and certification., • Assist in witnessing system testing and commissioning, identifying defects or non-conformances and supporting their resolution with contractors and project stakeholders., • Support client acceptance processes, responding to technical queries and contributing to final system sign-off., • Engage with manufacturers and vendors as required to support compliance checks, warranty validation, and system assurance. Qualifications & Experience: • A degree or equivalent professional experience in Security Engineering, Electronic Security Systems, Built Environment Engineering, Risk Management, or a related discipline., • Demonstrable experience in the design and delivery of physical and electronic security systems within corporate, workplace, data centre, or large-scale built environments., • Working knowledge of UK and international security standards and best practices., • Experience working with leading electronic security system manufacturers and platforms, such as Genetec, LenelS2, CCURE, Gallagher, Avigilon, Axis, or equivalent enterprise security solutions., • Experience supporting projects across multiple stages of design and construction, ideally aligned with RIBA stages., • 3 years of previous experience in consulting or proven experience in security system design and implementation for corporate environments. Technical Skills: • Strong understanding of electronic security system design principles, including; CCTV and video analytics, access control systems, intruder and perimeter detection, intercom and IP-based security platforms., • Understanding of the power, containment, spatial, and IP connectivity requirements that support security systems., • Proficiency in relevant tools and software, including; AutoCAD (Revit / BIM exposure advantageous), Bluebeam Studio, Microsoft 365, including Co-Pilot., • Project and task management tools (e.g. Wrike or equivalent), • Willingness and ability to learn new tools, technologies, and platforms as required. Soft Skills: • Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders., • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail., • Ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary project teams and manage multiple tasks or projects concurrently., • Willingness to travel to client sites as required. What Can Uncoded Offer You? • An inclusive and collaborative workplace that supports your growth and development., • A competitive compensation and benefits package., • The opportunity to work on high-impact projects with recognisable industry clients., • Hybrid working with a central London office in Covent Garden., • A company culture that values innovation, collaboration, and diversity. Uncoded is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all and celebrates diversity, recognising that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

We are recruiting on behalf of an established and growing contractor seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead the design and technical delivery of façade and cladding projects. This is a key leadership role where you will oversee the full design lifecycle, from concept through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage internal design teams, subcontractors, and external consultants across all project phases., • Ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant with current regulations, and aligned with company standards., • Develop, manage, and monitor project-specific design programmes and budgets., • Review technical submissions, alternative construction methods, and value engineering opportunities., • Coordinate closely with Commercial, Operations, and Client teams on all design matters., • Oversee document control, design approvals, and change management processes., • Attend site visits and project meetings to ensure construction aligns with design intent., • Ensure timely completion of handover documentation, including O&M manuals, H&S files, and resident packs. Requirements • Proven experience managing design and technical processes on residential and/or high-rise projects., • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills., • In-depth knowledge of façades, cladding systems, and construction methods., • Solid understanding of relevant legislation, including the Building Safety Act., • Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD or Revit, and familiarity with BIM processes. Personal Qualities • Proactive and solutions-driven, with the ability to perform under pressure., • Confident, resourceful, and collaborative in approach., • Passionate about technical excellence, innovation, and sustainability., • Strong analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail. What’s on Offer • Ongoing training and professional development., • Opportunities to broaden experience in commercial systems, compliance, and operations., • A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment., • Clear and structured career progression. Ref: 4292JR

Design Manager A leading tier 1 main contractor are currently recruiting for a Design Manager to play an important part in delivering a major mix-use project in the Suffolk area. The project is set to delivery a residential led scheme with additional leisure and commercial aspects using multiple construction types up to 4 storeys in height. Our client is looking for someone with either Design/ Technical Management experience or someone who is looking to transition into a Design Management role from an Architecture or engineering background. This is a site based role but the business is open to a flexible working option if required. Requirements for the Design Manager role • Experience working in a Design Management or with a consultancy (Architecture or Engineering), • Experience working on projects from stage 3 onwards, • Experience on new build projects (ideally) What’s on offer for the Design Manager role • Progression opportunities to Senior Design Manager, • Working with a tier 1 main contractor, • Working on a major mix-use project, • Flexible working, • Enhanced personal benefits If you want to hear more about this Design Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chris Starling in our London office on 020 7288 0166.

About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to manage project costs and contracts across construction and civil engineering projects. This role focuses on cost planning, procurement, and financial control to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial awareness, analytical skills, and experience in cost management. Key Responsibilities • Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities (BOQs), • Monitor project costs and ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle, • Manage procurement processes, including tendering and contract negotiations, • Evaluate contractor bids and recommend cost-effective solutions, • Track project progress, variations, and cost changes, • Prepare financial reports, valuations, and final accounts, • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards, • Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field, • Minimum 3+ years of experience in quantity surveying or cost management, • Strong understanding of construction contracts, cost control, and procurement processes, • Experience working on construction, infrastructure, or civil engineering projects, • Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills, • Strong communication and negotiation abilities, • Mandatory Certification (at least one):Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) (MRICS/working towards), • Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) membership, • Experience with cost management software (e.g., CostX, CCS Candy, or similar), • Familiarity with UK or international construction contracts (e.g., NEC, FIDIC), • Knowledge of local regulations and health & safety standards, • Experience in commercial, residential, or infrastructure projects, • Cost Estimation & Budgeting, • Contract Management & Procurement, • Financial Reporting & Analysis, • Negotiation & Stakeholder Management, • Competitive, market-aligned compensation, • Opportunity to work on diverse construction and infrastructure projects, • Career progression and professional development support, • Exposure to industry-standard tools and practices We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Senior Project Director - Grid-Scale Energy & Infrastructure 📍 London (Victoria) | Up to £200,000 Mint Selection are hiring a Senior Project Director to join a fast-growing Independent Power Producer delivering grid-scale energy and flexible generation projects across the UK. This role sits at the forefront of the delivery function, taking accountability for the successful execution of major infrastructure projects from late-stage development through construction and into commissioning. Project values typically range from £100m–£500m, delivered via complex multi-package contracting strategies across enabling works, civils, M&E and commissioning. As part of the evolution of the delivery structure, this position has been created to strengthen senior oversight closer to the “coalface.” You’ll sit between executive leadership and Project Directors, ensuring delivery remains hands-on, commercially robust, and execution-focused. The Role: • Provide overall leadership and accountability across 1-3 major infrastructure projects, • Line manage and mentor 1-2 Project Directors, elevating delivery standards and ensuring effective execution, • Bridge the gap between strategic oversight and on-the-ground delivery, remaining close to project detail and key decision-making, • Drive project delivery strategy, including contracting approach, sequencing and risk mitigation, • Manage multiple EPC and contractor packages, ensuring effective interface coordination across all disciplines, • Own programme, cost, risk and commercial performance at project and portfolio level, • Lead high-value contract negotiations and maintain strong contractor and supplier relationships, • Act as the senior interface across development, engineering, grid and investment stakeholders, • Ensure robust governance, reporting and alignment across all phases of the project lifecycle We’re looking for someone who: • Has extensive experience delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure or energy projects (£100m+), • Has operated at Project Director / Senior Project Director level within an EPC contractor, developer or principal contractor environment, • Comes from an engineering or construction-led background, with clear accountability for delivery, • Is comfortable leading both strategically and tactically, with a hands-on approach to problem solving, • Has strong commercial acumen, particularly across contract strategy and negotiation, • Is experienced managing multi-disciplinary projects and complex contractor interfaces Relevant backgrounds may include: Power Generation | 275kV Substations | Grid Infrastructure | Interconnectors | Offshore Wind | Onshore Wind | Waste to Energy | CHP | Utilities | Major Infrastructure (BESS experience not required - focus is on transferable power and infrastructure delivery experience.) 💰 Compensation Package: Up to £200,000 If you're interested in delivering major UK energy infrastructure projects, feel free to apply or message me directly. My email contact is

Fire Engineer (JPC-109) Location - Remote Salary - £65,000 - £80,000 Overview: Complete internal and external Fire Risk Assessments both visual and fully intrusive. Advise clients on fire safety compliance within existing and new build schemes and work with multi disciplinary team in developing complex designs. Experience: • Minimum 3 years PQE, • External Wall Risk Assessments, • Retrospective and design fire strategies, • Compartmentation Surveys, • Large and small refurbishment and re-cladding projects, • Fire Protection Work, • Member of IFE, • Level 5 certificate/diploma or above Skills, Knowledge and Understanding: • Liaise closely with Clients, Contractors, Developers, Clerk of Works and other key stakeholders., • Undertake Risk Assessments in line with current legislation., • Advise clients of pragmatic, cost-effective solutions to mitigate risk where possible., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; decision making based on a clear fire engineering analysis. Clients: • Contractors and Developers., • Principally Local Authorities, Housing Associations and other Clients. General: • Comply with, or improve upon, our Clients’ Key Performance Indicators., • Working with a Quality Management System. Report on a regular basis on status of projects and update Fee Projections., • Assist the Director in Charge with Business Development, cultivating new and existing Clients to promote our Building Surveying service offering. Fire Engineering: • Assist the client in RAG assessing their stock to understand their potential liabilities., • Review information relating to fire safety that the client has accrued for their buildings to date and advise them of its suitability., • Conduct Fire Risk Assessments both internally and externally in-line with current industry guidance and compile a detailed report., • Provide CPD to clients, making them aware of their obligations as building owners., • Peer review reports from other Fire Engineers where requested., • Work with the project team to produce cost-effective, pragmatic remedial solutions where possible., • Attend client/resident meetings when required to explain reports that have been issued and the implications of the findings., • Produce Fire strategies, fire safety management plans, planning statement, fire statements, assist with BSR applications, review design drawings and technical data sheets., • Work with the project team to compile the ER’s., • Liaise closely with the Clerk of Works and the contractor and carry out compliance checks of the works as they progress., • Attend site progress meetings when required., • Assist with updating and creating new templates; support wider fire engineering team as required. Rewards and Benefits: • Competitive salary, • Discretionary bonus incentive, • Pension contributions, • Private medical insurance, • 28 days holiday (incl. Bank Holidays), • 3-4 days during Xmas period, • 1 day off for birthday Salary: £65,000 to £80,000 per annum

Senior HV Plant Engineer Location: Remote, UK Wide Salary: up to £75,000 (based on experience) Position: Permanent Turner Lovell are working with a leading UK utility infrastructure contractor to find a Senior HV Plant Engineer who will play a role in delivering and overseeing primary plant designs for National Grid and other transmission and distribution substation projects across the UK (33kV–400kV). This is a great opportunity to enjoy flexible working, take ownership of your work, and make a direct impact on high-profile energy and renewables projects. You’ll be joining long-term frameworks involving new substations, network upgrades, and grid connection projects. Key Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end primary HV plant design packages (concept through to construction delivery), including single-line development, primary layouts, and equipment selection and specification., • Provide technical governance by reviewing, approving, and signing off internal and third-party designs for accuracy, compliance, and constructability., • Mentor junior engineers and coordinate with protection and control, civil, cables, and project delivery teams., • Interface with clients and stakeholders, representing the contractor as the subject matter expert for primary plant design., • Support procurement activities by preparing technical specifications, evaluating supplier bids, and reviewing manufacturer drawings and documentation. Required Qualifications & Experience: • Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)., • Significant UK experience delivering primary substation designs at 132kV-400kV (AIS or GIS)., • Strong working knowledge of UK National Grid and Transmission Operator standards and practices., • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary coordination, mentor engineers, and manage multiple design workstreams to deadlines., • Excellent communication skills with a track record of successful client and stakeholder engagement. If this sounds like your next step, please apply or contact Anusha Gopalan ( / 020 4602 7660) for more information.

Engineering Surveyor – Earthworks Location: Leiston, Suffolk Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 + car & package Alternatively: Competitive day rate (DOE) Accommodation: Available if required Sector: Bulk Earthworks | Muck Shift | Civils The Role An established earthworks contractor is seeking an experienced Engineering Surveyor to support major bulk earthworks and muck-shift operations on a project based in Leiston. This role would suit a surveyor with strong hands-on site experience, capable of working independently in a fast-paced earthworks environment. Both permanent and freelance candidates will be considered, with accommodation available for those working away from home. Key Responsibilities • Establish and maintain site control, • Set up and manage GPS base stations, • Carry out topographical surveys using GPS and total station, • Setting-out for bulk earthworks operations, • Quantify stockpiles and carry out earthworks volume analysis, • Independently check office design models for accuracy and constructability, • Check, calibrate, and maintain surveying and machine control equipment, • Liaise with the client to obtain and clarify technical information, • Complete site QA documentation and records Requirements • Proven experience as an Engineering Surveyor on bulk earthworks / muck-shift projects, • Strong GPS and total station capability, • Experience with earthworks modelling, volumes, and stockpile analysis, • Ability to work independently and manage surveying responsibilities on site, • Good communication skills for client and site team liaison, • Full UK driving licence What’s on Offer • Salary between £40,000 – £55,000, depending on experience, • Company car and full package, • Freelance option available with competitive day rate, • Accommodation provided if required, • Long-term work with a specialist earthworks contractor

Senior Protection & Control Engineer Contract – Outside IR35 Substation Refurbishment Programme Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Protection & Control Engineer to support a programme of substation refurbishment works across multiple 33kV sites. This role combines site-based survey work with protection design responsibilities, requiring an engineer who is comfortable assessing existing installations on site and translating those findings into clear protection design and documentation. The successful candidate will play a key role during the early survey and design phases, ensuring protection schemes are correctly assessed, documented and prepared for installation. Immediate start available. Key Responsibilities • Carry out site surveys across multiple 33kV substations to assess existing protection and control infrastructure, • Review existing protection schemes, relay configurations and associated drawings, • Produce or update protection design documentation and schematics based on survey findings, • Support development of protection and control design packages for refurbishment works, • Provide technical input during early project delivery and installation phases, • Work closely with project engineers and delivery teams to ensure compliance with UK network standards and engineering practices, • Identify potential design or installation challenges during survey phases and propose solutions Required Experience • Experience working on 33kV–132kV substations within DNO or transmission networks, • Strong Protection & Control engineering experience within power transmission or distribution environments, • Experience conducting substation site surveys and asset assessments, • Ability to produce or review protection design documentation and technical drawings, • Strong understanding of protection schemes, relays and substation control systems, • Experience working within utility, transmission or substation contractor environments Desirable Experience • Experience supporting substation refurbishment or upgrade programmes, • Familiarity with protection relay platforms such as GE Multilin, Siemens SIPROTEC, ABB / Hitachi Relion or Schneider MiCOM, • Experience with protection testing, commissioning or relay configuration Contract Details • Contract position – Outside IR35, • Competitive day rate £750–£950 depending on experience, • Immediate start available (within approximately two weeks)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join a leading international engineering and construction contractor delivering large-scale mission-critical and industrial projects across.

Project Quantity Surveyor Job in Central London Project Quantity Surveyor Job now available. Join a forward-thinking construction consultancy working across high-profile residential and mixed-use developments in London. This is a great opportunity for a driven Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of exciting projects while enjoying hybrid flexibility and a supportive professional environment. They're a progressive cost and project management practice recognised for its collaborative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to modern methods of construction. The team partners with leading developers, investors, and contractors to deliver outstanding results across the built environment. With a reputation for innovation and quality, the firm offers an excellent platform for career progression and continuous learning. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director Liaising with clients and internal cost consultants and project managers delivering cost consultancy services from acquisition to final accounts Providing Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement advice Leading negotiation and contract preparation Engaging with the supply chain to support procurement strategies Carrying out budget reconciliations and cost reporting throughout project lifecycles Administering contractor payments and ensuring commercial compliance Conducting value engineering and supporting risk assessments. Required...

A Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to work on a civil infrastructure / Earthworks packages on multi discipline projects across the London / SE area My client a civil contractor with projects across multiple disciplines with work across the South East. Project vary in value and range from Highways, Infrastructure, Drainage and Earthworks The ideal candidate will be required to: Lead/Promote high standards of HSEQ on all projects and monitor/ensure company policies and procedures are in place. Champion & Drive Operation/Commercial excellence across all Project Teams. Ensure the Project Team are undertaking the necessary record keeping relating to Site Correspondence, Allocations, Reconciliations, diaries, delay notices, CVI’s, RFI’s to protect the business. Ensure Project Team are closely monitoring the Contract/Target programme/Procurement schedules with a weekly intrusive review. Train/Develop/Motivate all staff under your control and ensure all your projects teams receive PPR. Ensure training is reviewed for your teams to improve business performance The ideal candidate will be: * Has previous experience of similar infrastructure Projects enabling successful delivery of the Project, Safely, on-time and to budget. * Good communication and management skills both with the Client, Site Team and Supply Chain * Understands and develops the Programme and methodolog...

SHEQ Manager Dartford | Circa £60,000 + Company Car Are you ready to lead health and safety excellence within a dynamic highways contracting environment? We're supporting a growing highways contractor in Dartford to recruit a dedicated SHEQ Manager, responsible for elevating health, safety, environment, and quality standards. The role involves developing and implementing safety policies, conducting regular site inspections, and ensuring compliance with UK H&S legislation. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining the company's SHEQ management system to ensure compliance and continuous improvement Conducting regular site visits, risk assessments, inspections, and audits to promote a safety-first culture Supporting incident investigations and implementing effective corrective actionsThe ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in civil engineering or construction safety management, with strong UK H&S legislation knowledge Relevant health and safety qualifications (NEBOSH or equivalent) A proactive approach with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence safety culture Full UK driving licenceThis role offers a solid platform to lead safety initiatives within a forward-thinking organisation committed to professional growth. For more information or to apply please contact James Howard on or (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment com...

Senior Estimator – London – £80k–£100k + Bonus Location: London Salary: £80,000 – £100,000 (depending on experience) + benefits Company: Leading Fit Out Contractor Reporting To: Head of Estimating Project Values: £5m – £50m+ Sectors: Commercial fit outs, refurbishments, cut & carves The Opportunity We’re working with an established but rapidly growing, fit out contractor, who are looking to expand their pre-construction team with an experienced Senior Estimator. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, ambitious company delivering high-quality commercial office fit outs, refurbishments, and complex cut & carve projects across London. You’ll be given the autonomy to lead your own tenders and work closely with the Head of Estimating and wider pre-construction team. What You’ll Be Doing * Independently manage and lead tenders from initial enquiry through to submission * Prepare accurate and competitive cost plans and tender submissions * Liaise with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners throughout the process * Carry out site visits and subcontractor pricing evaluations * Attend tender interviews and presentations as required * Work collaboratively with design, planning, and delivery teams * Identify value engineering opportunities and ...

I’m currently working with a leading international façade contractor who is looking to appoint an Estimator to join their growing commercial team. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established business delivering high-profile façade and cladding projects across the UK. The Role: * Preparing detailed cost estimates for façade and cladding packages * Reviewing tender documentation and specifications * Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations * Supporting bid submissions and value engineering opportunities * Working closely with commercial and pre-construction teams What I’m Looking For: * Experience working as an Estimator within the façade / cladding sector * Strong understanding of façade systems and associated materials * Ability to interpret drawings and technical specifications * Good commercial awareness and attention to detail * Strong communication and organisational skills What’s On Offer: * £55,000 – £75,000 salary depending on experience * Hybrid working (1 day from home) * Opportunity to work on large, complex façade projects * Long-term progression within a well-established contractor If this sounds of interest, feel free to get in touch for more details...

LVAP/Testing Manager Opportunity - Leading M&E Contractor - London Projects MK Search are working closely with a well respected electrical contractor who are looking to recruit multiple LVAP/Testing Managers for flagship projects across London in the commercial, pharmaceutical and data centre spaces. You will be responsible for energising high profile commercial, residential and heritage projects across Central London, and will initially be tasked with joining a prestigious, high value commercial development in Liverpool Street where you will be the dedicated AP for the scheme. The company in question are becoming a big name in the MEP construction sector internationally and have been delivering major schemes for some of Europe's most prestigious main contractors and are continuously growing. Responsibilities: * Advise and undertake plant shutdowns and isolation. * Ensure baseline configuration related to safety * Provide supervision of nominated and instructed persons undertaking electrical safety work * Apply technical knowledge for engineered systems and structures * Interpret and deliver requirements from the order book which may include troubleshooting, quoting, reporting, design, commissioning and handover as required * Identify and escalate business risk where applicable to plant and engineered systems * Make evidence-based engineering decisions to solve technical problems...

Senior Geotechnical Engineer Location: London Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 A leading ground and structural investigation contractor is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their London-based team, taking a key role in the delivery of complex ground engineering projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys a mix of technical input, client engagement, and project management, and is looking to take ownership of schemes from tender through to completion. The Role You will act as both a technical lead and project manager, overseeing geotechnical works on a variety of infrastructure and construction projects. Responsibilities will include: Managing geotechnical projects from feasibility through to delivery Acting as the main point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders Overseeing ground investigations, earthworks, and foundation design Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers Preparing and reviewing risk assessments, method statements, and technical reports Supporting tendering and commercial activities, including cost control and programme management Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high safety standards Requirements Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline 5+ years' experience in geotechnical engineering, ideally within a contractor or consulta...

Up to £80,000 DOE | Remote (UK based) | Travel to Sites required An established and highly regarded specialist contractor operating within the marine and heavy civil engineering sector. The business delivers complex infrastructure projects across the UK and is known for its collaborative culture, technical expertise, and commitment to long term sustainable growth. Despite its national project portfolio, the organisation retains a people focused, supportive working environment where individual contribution is genuinely valued. Role Overview: This is a senior level opportunity for an experienced Senior Estimator to play a pivotal role in the successful bidding of major marine and infrastructure schemes. Working closely with senior leadership, you will lead the estimating process from early concept through to final submission, ensuring tenders are commercially robust, competitive, and delivery focused. The role offers high visibility within the business and the opportunity to influence both pricing strategy and future project success. Responsibilities of the Senior Estimator: • Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for high value marine and heavy civil engineering projects, • Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to assess scope, risk, and resourcing requirements, • Collaborate with engineering, commercial, and operational teams to align bids with delivery methodology, • Manage supplier and subcontractor engagement to secure competitive, compliant quotations Requirements of the Senior Estimator: • Proven experience in a Senior Estimator role within marine, civil engineering, or heavy infrastructure environments, • Strong understanding of marine construction methods, associated risks, and environmental constraints, • Sound commercial and contractual awareness, with NEC experience highly advantageous, • Excellent analytical, numerical, and stakeholder communication skills Benefits: • Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience, • Performance related bonus, • Company car (or allowance), • Pension scheme with employer contributions matched up to 10%, • Private healthcare and life assurance, • You can be based anywhere in the UK, available for travel to site/project If you are a commercially minded Senior Estimator looking to make a genuine impact on nationally significant infrastructure projects, we would love to hear from you. Note on Sponsorship: We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship. Recruiter: Dan Martin Ref: 11124

Fire Engineer - Building Safety & Remediation £100,000 - £130,000 + Package | Nationwide (Home-Based) | Leading Residential Contractor I'm pleased to be working with a prominent residential contractor to recruit a Fire Engineer for their Building Safety team, offering between £100,000 and £130,000 plus comprehensive package. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a specialist technical function focused exclusively on the delivery of remediation projects across mid and high-rise residential buildings throughout the UK. The Fire Engineer will provide technical fire safety expertise across a national portfolio of re-cladding and remediation schemes, working with major housing associations and development clients. You'll be instrumental in ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022, Gateway processes, and current fire safety regulations on some of the most significant building safety programmes in the country. Key Responsibilities: • Providing fire engineering expertise across mid and high-rise remediation and re-cladding projects, • Developing and reviewing fire strategies for buildings undergoing façade remediation, • Leading technical input for Gateway 2 and Gateway 3 submissions to the Building Safety Regulator, • Conducting fire risk assessments and advising on remediation strategies for non-compliant cladding systems (ACM, HPL, etc.), • Ensuring compliance with PAS 9980, Building Safety Act 2022, and all HRB regulations, • Coordinating with design teams, contractors, and specialist consultants on fire safety integration, • Reviewing compartmentation, means of escape, passive and active fire protection measures, • Producing EWS1 assessments and supporting mortgage/insurance requirements, • Managing fire safety aspects of Building Safety Fund and Cladding Safety Scheme projects, • Advising on interim fire safety measures for occupied buildings during remediation works, • Liaising with Building Safety Regulator, Building Control, and Fire & Rescue Services, • Supporting project teams across Leeds, Nottingham, Birmingham, Manchester, and London, • Maintaining Golden Thread documentation and fire safety information requirements, • Providing technical leadership and guidance to site and pre-construction teams The Ideal Candidate: • Chartered Fire Engineer (CEng MIFireE) or working towards chartership, • Proven experience in fire engineering within construction or consultancy environments, • Strong knowledge of remediation and re-cladding projects (highly desirable), • Deep understanding of Building Safety Act 2022, Gateway processes, and HRB regulations, • Expertise in PAS 9980 and fire risk assessment for existing buildings, • Knowledge of non-compliant cladding systems and remediation strategies, • Experience with façade fire safety and combustible materials regulations, • Understanding of EWS1 processes and building safety certification, • Excellent technical report writing and stakeholder communication skills, • Background in residential high-rise buildings (essential), • Experience working with housing associations or social landlords advantageous, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously, • Full UK driving licence, • Ex-Fire Service or Building Control backgrounds welcomed What's On Offer: • Exceptional salary between £100,000 and £130,000, • Company car or car allowance, • Performance-related bonus scheme, • Comprehensive pension provision, • Private healthcare and benefits package, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Home-based working with flexible arrangements, • Occasional travel to London HQ for meetings and collaboration, • Work on nationally significant building safety programmes, • Collaborate with leading housing associations and clients, • Operate across major UK cities including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, and Nottingham, • Join established Building Safety team with strong technical reputation, • Career development and progression opportunities, • Make a genuine difference to residential building safety post-Grenfell This is a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of the UK's building safety agenda, applying your fire engineering expertise to remediation projects that directly improve safety for thousands of residents. Please contact me to discuss this opportunity in complete confidence.

Position: Refrigeration Design Engineer (Industrial Refrigeration) Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: Remote - Based anywhere in the UK (Head office is based in Leicestershire) Salary: up to £75K plus company car or cash allowance & benefits & performance bonus Industry: Industrial Cooling & Refrigeration – Food/FMCG, Cold Storage & Logistics, Data Centre PRS Engineering has engaged with a key client and a leading Industrial Cooling & Refrigeration specialist operating and delivering high value projects across the UK with headquarters based in Leicestershire. Due to team expansion and winning new projects, we are seeking an Industrial Design Engineer with a background in Ammonia, CO2 Systems, Industrial Cooling Technologies &/or Industrial Refrigeration to support business requirements and oversee key projects. This is a remote working role with occasional attendance at the Leicester office will be required as will site visits and site surveys. The Role: To design and propose industrial refrigeration systems for food manufacturing facilities and logistics cold storage centres. Detailing costs and designs to customers while meeting legislative and customer-specific requirements. To create comprehensive designs from initial briefs and/or drawings, whilst adhering to the latest company and industry standards. Produce detailed design work, consisting of but not limited to: cold room and facility heat load calculations, equipment selections, pumped circulation system design, P&ID development and approvals, concept design presentations, sales stage design applications, engineering specification sheets, pipework isometric drawings, and pipe sizing for ammonia refrigeration systems. This is a remote working role, but attendance at the Leicester office will be required as will site visits, surveys, and client presentations. Main Responsibilities • Carry out site surveys where required, • Generate and update enquiry bank, • Attend customer scoping and design meetings where required, • Produce initial outline design/scope, • Produce Design File (electronic or hard copy) in line with ISO 9001 standard, • Produce detailed design post sales stage and convert into live project for delivery team, • Conduct heat load calculations, produce engineering sheets and pipework isometric, • drawings, equipment selections and pipe work sizing, • Produce supplier/sub-contractor enquiries for quotations, • Produce data for Design of Contracts project handover including: Equipment/supplier/sub-contractor procurement schedule, identify PED category of system and inform compliance team if CAT 4, calculate system refrigerant charge, produce high level program of works and high level phasing with support of delivery team, • Raise Contract Approval Form to enable project to be booked on system, • Mark up drawings and issue to CAD department to produce, • Attend site at least once during project installation period, to carry out design review, • Assist PM during delivery phase for design queries, • Maintain excellent service levels at all times, ensuring a “first Class” service to all customers, • Take on projects as and when required and see them through to successful completion Financial • Produce estimates in line with customer budgets and to agreed company margins, • Produce formal scope of works and formal quotations, • Assist CM with project variation design and costs All contracts over £500k to have contract/design review with senior member of staff, • To identify means of generating extra revenue through new initiatives (forward thinking) People • One to one session with line manager once a quarter, • To treat other colleagues, managers, customers and other stakeholders equally and with courtesy and respect at all times, • Where possible - to assist others with tasks that may be outside of the scope of your role, • To assist with coaching other colleagues/managers, for cross training purposed in your area of expertise Compliance • Ensure that all relevant company and legislative policies and best practices are adhered to and always maintained, • Inform the relevant Manager of non-conformances and ensure that corrective action is taken, • Ensure compliance with all procedures throughout within your remit, • Produce Design File (electronic or hard copy) in line with ISO 9001 standard, • To ensure Refrigeration industry codes and standards are upheld, • To comply with environmental policies and putting forward new ideas for, • improving environmental efficiencies., • Adhere to Group H&S procedures with due regard for business constraints and efficiency

Job Title: Senior MEP Engineer / Senior MEP Manager – Data Centres Location: Flexible / Project-based (depending on portfolio) Reports To: Project Director / Technical Director Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior MEP professional to lead the mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) delivery of large-scale data centre developments. This role is critical to ensuring mission-critical infrastructure is designed, coordinated, and delivered to the highest standards of reliability, resilience, and efficiency. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle — from concept and early-stage design through procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover — working closely with clients, designers, contractors, and operations teams. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership • Lead all MEP aspects of data centre projects, including power distribution, UPS systems, generators, cooling strategies, BMS, fire systems, and resilience architecture., • Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and best practices (e.g. TIA-942, EN, IEC, ASHRAE, Uptime Institute principles)., • Manage and coordinate MEP consultants throughout concept, schematic, detailed design, and IFC stages., • Drive design decisions related to topology (N, N+1, 2N), scalability, and future expansion., • Oversee MEP procurement strategies, including early contractor involvement and long-lead equipment., • Monitor construction progress, quality, and compliance with specifications., • Lead and coordinate Level 1–5 commissioning, IST, and integrated testing activities., • Ensure systems are fully validated, documented, and handed over in line with client and operator requirements., • Act as a key technical interface between client, funders, contractors, and operators., • Provide input into budgets, programmes, risk registers, and value-engineering exercises (without compromising resilience)., • Support technical due diligence for acquisitions or new site developments. Skills & Experience: Essential • 10+ years’ experience in MEP delivery on mission-critical or complex infrastructure projects., • Proven experience delivering data centres, hyperscale facilities, or equivalent high-reliability environments., • Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems for high-density loads., • Experience managing complex commissioning and integrated systems testing., • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent)., • Chartered Engineer status (CEng / PE or equivalent)., • Experience working with hyperscale, colocation, or edge data centre operators., • Decisive and technically confident, with a calm approach under pressure., • Commercially aware, with a strong understanding of risk and programme drivers., • Detail-oriented yet capable of taking a big-picture, system-level view., • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with demanding clients. What We Offer: • Opportunity to work on high-profile, critical infrastructure projects., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Long-term career progression within a growing data centre delivery platform., • Exposure to end-to-end development, from greenfield sites to live environments.

Principal Civil Design Engineer Location: England (Multiple offices throughout the country) Salary: Up to £90,000 + benefits Contract Type: Permanent Turner Lovell is currently recruiting for a Principal Civil Design Engineer to join a rapidly expanding engineering design consultant and grid connection contractor. Our client delivers innovative engineering solutions across the power, energy, and infrastructure sectors and is seeking a senior technical leader to oversee complex civil design projects nationwide. As the Principal Civil Design Engineer, you will take ownership of civil engineering design for multiple electricity substation projects (up to 400kV), from concept through completion. You will provide technical leadership, assure design quality, and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver safe, efficient, and commercially robust solutions across the UK. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the civil design of multiple substation projects (up to 400kV) from feasibility through detailed design and delivery., • Set technical standards, review and approve key deliverables including drawings, calculations, and specifications for a wide range of civil structures and infrastructure., • Coordinate closely with internal design teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met on time, safely, and to the highest quality standards., • Provide design assurance, manage risk, and drive buildable, cost-effective engineering solutions., • Support bid and tender activities, defining civil scope and providing input on programme and cost., • Mentor and guide senior and junior engineers, promoting technical excellence and professional development. Ideal Background & Skills • Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline., • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (ICE or equivalent) preferred., • Minimum of 8 years experience delivering civil design for power transmission, distribution, substations, or related energy/renewables infrastructure., • Comprehensive understanding of design processes, CDM regulations, and project delivery from concept to handover., • Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office; experience with Civil 3D, Revit, or Navisworks advantageous., • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills with a focus on quality, safety, and innovation. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a senior leadership position shaping the design and delivery of critical energy infrastructure projects across the UK. If you’re ready to progress your career within a forward-thinking engineering consultancy, apply now to learn more. Alternatively, contact Anusha Gopalan (/020 4602 7660) for more information.

WANT TO TAKE YOUR CONSTRUCTION CAREER TO AUSTRALIA...? • Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Section/Senior Engineer, Sub-Agent, or Site Manager?, • Under the age of 35 in Scotland/the UK/Ireland?, • Experience in civil engineering projects, or working with a large main building contractor?, • Ever considered heading to Australia? Then you need to apply/get in touch - let us walk you through how to make this move a reality! Contract Scotland/CS International Recruitment work in partnership with PD Project Delivery, an Australian construction and project management company providing civil engineering & construction management expertise to successful projects throughout Australia. They deliver everything from roads/highways, rail, water, renewables, to bulk earthworks/groundworks, etc! If the above profile sounds like you (either experience in the civil engineering site/project environment, or relevant experience on large building projects - externals, piling, concrete frames/slipform, etc), then you could have your visa for Australia in 24 hours and be on your way to a new challenge Down Under. We’ve already placed a large number of Engineers from Scotland/the UK who also made the move and we can share their recorded experiences with you, before assisting you on the same journey. Plus PD Project Delivery’s leadership team includes people from Scotland/the UK who originally relocated to Australia over a decade ago, so they understand what is involved in relocating from the UK and are set up to support anyone making the move. Work is predominantly across Queensland, including Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Townsville etc, but projects do arise in other states, such as New South Wales, Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia, and the Northern Territory. With massive investment into infrastructure projects, the major projects pipeline continues to grow. Take Queensland (Brisbane/Gold Coast) alone as a single state - the current five-year pipeline has increased to $103.9bn (of which $65bn is already funded)! As a Project Engineer in Australia, you’ll be; • Coordinating all aspects of projects and delivering key construction requirements in line with safety, quality, budget & time., • Conducting site inspections and ensuring quality control, • Attending project meetings, preparing progress updates, and maintaining clear communication with clients., • Overseeing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations, • Providing technical expertise and support to project teams, • Keeping track of and reporting project progression, identifying potential risks, and devising strategies for risk mitigation. Get in touch now and we can discuss how you can start your very own adventure down under!!

Project Engineer - Solar PV Projects Location: 100% Remote Employment: Contract Duration: 9 Months Role Purpose The Project Engineer is responsible for the technical development, design, and execution of solar PV projects, both Behind-the-Meter (BtM) and Grid Connected (GC) across all project stages. This role ensures that projects are engineered to meet performance, safety, and quality standards, supporting the organization’s mission to deliver reliable, efficient, and innovative renewable energy solutions. 1. Project Engineering Across All Stages Development Stage: • Provide technical input for site assessments, feasibility studies, and conceptual designs., • Support the preparation of technical documentation for permitting and grid connection applications., • Collaborate with development, commercial, and external partners to optimize project layouts and technology selection. Design Stage: • Lead the review of the detailed engineering design performed by third parties, including electrical, mechanical, civil, and communication aspects., • Coordinate with internal and external designers/advisors, ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and best practices., • Prepare and review technical specifications, drawings, and BoQs for procurement and construction. Execution Stage: • Provide technical support during procurement, construction, and commissioning., • Review and approve contractor submittals, manage technical queries, and resolve site issues., • Ensure quality control and compliance with design intent throughout construction and handover. 2. Continuous Improvement & Knowledge Sharing • Capture lessons learned and contribute to the development of engineering standards and templates., • Support innovation and the adoption of new technologies and processes. Key Interfaces: • Procurement & Construction, • Site Development, • Investment, • Revenue, • BTM Sales, • External consultants, contractors and regulatory authorities, • Asset Management Goals & KPIs • Successful delivery of project engineering deliverables on time and within budget., • Achievement of project performance, safety, and quality targets., • Positive feedback from internal and external stakeholders., • Contribution to set up the technical function across the company through process improvements and knowledge sharing. Qualification criteria • Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, or related field), • +3 years of experience in solar PV project engineering (BtM and/or Grid Connected), • Proficient in PVSyst and CAD software such as AutoCAD, BricsCAD, PVCase, etc., • Must have worked on similar UK solar PV projects., • Experience with BESS will be positively considered., • Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and permitting processes., • English fluent is mandatory; other languages such as Swedish or Spanish are desirable., • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Senior Project Engineer – Electrical London-Dublin-Birmingham Hybrid We’re seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer – Electrical to take ownership of the electrical design and delivery of major building services projects, with a strong focus on data centre and mission-critical environments. This is a great opportunity for a technically strong engineer who enjoys leading projects from concept through to completion, working closely with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions. The Role You’ll be responsible for leading the design, coordination, and delivery of electrical building services projects, including: • Low voltage and medium voltage systems., • Lighting and emergency power., • Fire alarm and life safety systems., • Earthing and power distribution., • Technical reporting, tender documentation, and design packages., • Client, contractor, and vendor liaison., • Mentoring junior engineers and supporting wider team development. About You We’re looking for someone with: • A degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering., • At least 8 years’ experience in electrical building services design., • Strong experience in data centre or mission-critical projects., • Excellent knowledge of relevant standards and regulations., • Proficiency in tools such as AutoCAD, Revit MEP, Bluebeam, ETAP, Amtech, or Dialux., • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, client-facing approach. What’s on Offer • The chance to work on complex, high-value projects., • A technically challenging role with real ownership., • Opportunity to influence design quality and innovation., • A supportive, professional environment with strong team culture. If this role isn’t quite the right fit for you, we are also working on a wide range of other opportunities focused on the data centre sector, so we’d still be very interested in hearing from you. For a confidential chat or to apply, please reach out directly to me at .

Machine Learning Engineer Location: UK (hybrid/on-site as required) Rate: £550 per day (Outside IR35) Security Clearance: Must hold UK SC Clearance Contract Machine Learning Engineer – Defence AI Programmes We are supporting a specialist AI organisation delivering advanced machine learning capability into the defence sector. They require a Contract ML Engineer to support ongoing high-priority programmes. This is an outside IR35 engagement at £550 per day, suited to an experienced contractor who can operate independently within secure environments. The Role You will work on the development and optimisation of advanced ML models, contributing to applied AI solutions across defence and national security projects. Key responsibilities include: • Designing and implementing deep learning models, • Developing computer vision and pattern recognition systems, • Building and refining synthetic data pipelines, • Supporting modelling and simulation environments, • Deploying models within secure production systems Required Experience • Demonstrable experience delivering ML solutions within the defence sector, • Strong Python software engineering background, • Deep Learning experience (TensorFlow, Keras or equivalent), • Experience with DNNs and advanced ML techniques, • Computer Vision expertise, • Comfortable working in secure, regulated environments Engagement Details • £550 per day, • Outside IR35, • Long-term programme potential, • High-impact defence projects This role is ideal for a seasoned ML contractor who is comfortable navigating secure programmes and delivering robust, production-ready AI solutions.

Overview A leading building services contractor specialising in large-scale prefabricated and energy-focused M&E solutions across the UK & Ireland is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join their team in Mallusk. This role is suited to someone who has hands-on experience managing electrical projects within building services, ideally from an electrical trades background and who is comfortable taking full ownership of delivery from design handover through to FAT, commissioning and installation. The role offers long-term stability, structured progression, and the benefit of working predominantly on local projects, with no extensive travel. Your new role You will manage detailed project programmes across electrical assembly, panel build, FAT/commissioning and installation, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality standards. Working closely with electrical assembly teams, BIM, engineering, procurement and fabrication, you will translate electrical designs, schematics and specifications into clear, achievable build programmes and work packages. Day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring build progress, adjusting schedules where required, planning labour and resources, ensuring materials and documentation are available, and resolving issues impacting programme, cost or quality. What you'll need to succeed Proven electrical project management experience for building services/construction projects NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) Strong understanding of electrical installations. Excellent planning, coordination and organisational skills. Ability to interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical documents. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with project planning tools (MS Project, Excel or equivalent). What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join a business at the forefront of off-site electrical delivery, working on complex, engineered projects that are manufactured locally and deployed across the UK and Europe. Benefits Competitive Salary Full in-house training and structured career development Competitive pension scheme Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave, increasing with service Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit daily Modern facilities and a supportive working environment 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk TPBN1_UKTJ

Support buildability reviews and value engineering discussions Drive resolution of technical issues to support programme and delivery targets Person Specification: Experience within a residential developer, consultancy, or main contractor environment Strong understanding of technical design and deli

GeoenvironmentalEngineer - £28-£40K Dependant on level of experience- Leeds An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join a well-established, employee-owned engineering consultancy based in Leeds . The business is a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in Civil, Structural and Geoenvironmental Engineering, delivering high-quality technical solutions across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Geoenvironmental Engineer with 25 years experience to support the delivery of site investigation projects and assist with the supervision of remedial works and earthworks across the UK. The Role As a Geoenvironmental Engineer , you will play an important role in supporting site investigation and environmental assessment projects while working closely with both the infrastructure and structural engineering teams. Key responsibilities include: Preparing desk studies and factual/interpretative ground investigation reports Logging and sampling soil and rock Carrying out ground gas and groundwater monitoring and sampling Supervising ground investigation works and site operations Supporting the delivery of projects within a multi-disciplinary consultancy environment Liaising with subcontractors and project teams Assisting the civil and structural engineering teams with technical support About You: Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering or a related discipline 2+ years relevant post-graduate experience within a consultancy or ground investigation contractor A Masters degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Environmental Science or similar is desirable Working towards Chartered status with the Geological Society, CIWEM, CIEH or a similar professional body Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience producing technical reports Well organised with strong time management skills Willingness to travel and occasionally work away from home Full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, employee-owned consultancy that offers excellent career development and the chance to work on a diverse range of engineering projects across the UK. To Apply: i f you are an ambitious Geoenvironmental Engineer looking to develop your career within a collaborative and supportive environment, and this position is of interest, then to apply please contact Samantha Hilling at Alcea Consultancy Alcea Consultancy are acting as an employment business/agency in relation to this vacancy. Key Words: "environmental engineer", "Geo-Environmental engineer", "Geotechnical Engineer", geoscientist TPBN1_UKTJ

Quantity Surveyor - Planned Maintenance * Location: South London (site-based across multiple properties) * Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 + package * Project: L&Q Contract: SHDF The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 Main Contractor within their Planned Maintenance division. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a long-term, secured contract delivering SHDF (Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund) works across a portfolio of scattered properties for a leading housing association in South London. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of planned maintenance and retrofit works across multiple live sites. The programme focuses on energy efficiency improvements and decarbonisation measures within occupied social housing. Key responsibilities will include: * Managing all commercial aspects of the project lifecycle from pre-construction through to final account * Preparing cost plans, valuations, and financial reports * Subcontract procurement, negotiation, and management * Assessing and processing subcontractor payments * Managing variations and change control procedures * Ensuring cost control and value engineering opportunities are maximised * Working closely with operational teams to ensure project delivery aligns with commercial targets About You * Proven experience a...

Were working with an established and privately-owned Contractor who are looking for a Senior Mechanical Estimator to join their team based in Yorkshire, focusing on a variety of Building Services projects across sectors such as MOJ, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Residential and much more. This role will require you to work autonomously on projects valued from £3m - £7m M&E, they currently have 20 people across Design and Pre-Construction teams and this role will offer a relaxed entry into the role with support from an existing Senior Estimator, with and Estimator and Junior Estimator below you. This company is currently turning over £32m as of 2025 and have increased their turnover this year by £13m, with next year due to be even busier! Key responsibilities include: • Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions, • Quantifying labour, materials, plant, and specialist subcontractor costs, • Reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations, • Attending site visits, • Interpreting specifications and drawings, • Identifying value engineering and cost-saving opportunities

Our client is a market leading, multi-disciplined contractor who are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to strenghten their Ground Engineering division. Due to growth and a full order book, they now require an experienced, Quantity Surveyor with a background in Sub-contracting ideally for a civil engineering conntractor. This is a key role within the company, who offer office and site flexibility based flexibility and an excellent career path. Quantity Surveyor We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with 5 years minimum post graduate experience in the administration of NEC, JCT and bespoke forms of sub-contract agreements. The position encompasses the administration of full turn-key sub-contracts from pre-contract specialist terms and conditions agreement through the issue of EWN and CE, Applications for Payment and the conclusion of the Final Account in a fast track environment. Excellent remuneration package and career prospects for the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor, including competitive salary, bonus scheme and car allowance. Position Overview * Quantity Surveyor. * 5 years minimum post graduate experience. * Well versed in NEC & JCT for of contracts. * Experience in final account negotiations. * Excellent career progression * Full benefits package for the right Quantity Surveyor...

We are currently working with a tier 1 contractor who are looking for an MEP Quantity Surveyor to join their major projects site in Somerset. An exciting opportunity for one of their flagship sites in the UK. Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below. Role: MEP Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive salary or day rate Location: Somerset (subsistence is available for any permanent staff who require stay away costs) The Quantity Surveyor role – MEP – Major project • Experience as a recognised QS with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash, • Assist with the commercial packages for the MEP, • You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account., • You'll be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. xrnqpay, • Knowledge and experience in managing MEP packages, • Pre contract through to post contract experience, • Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience, • Strategy – Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business

Job Title : Project Director - Healthcare. Location : Ipswich, Hybrid working. Contract Type : Permanent, Full time. Salary : £100,000 - £130,000. Depending on candidate experience. Aldwych Consulting are recruiting for an experienced and highly capable Project Director on behalf of a client, to take a leading role on a major, large-scale hospital development in the UK. This is a pivotal appointment, offering the opportunity to step into a high-profile programme and work closely with an existing senior leader, ensuring continuity and long-term success. The Opportunity: This is a hands on Project Director position, suited to someone who enjoys being fully immersed in project delivery rather than operating at a purely strategic or executive level. You will take ownership of a complex healthcare programme, leading it from the latter stages of design through into construction and delivery, while acting as the key interface between the client, consultant team, and wider programme stakeholders. Key aspects of the role include: Leading the project from late-stage design (RIBA Stage 3/4) through to construction (Stage 5). Acting as the primary point of contact for the client, building trust and long-term relationships. Overseeing both Project Management and Quantity Surveying functions. Managing and coordinating a large, multi-disciplinary consultant team. Driving programme performance across cost, programme, and quality. This is a delivery-focused role where you will be expected to be actively involved in problem-solving, decision-making, and day-to-day project leadership. Key Responsibilities: Act as the central interface between the client, consultant team, and wider programme stakeholders. Lead the day-to-day management of a multi-disciplinary team, including internal project managers, surveyors, and external consultants. Build strong, trusted relationships with a demanding and high-profile client. Maintain momentum across a fast-paced, politically sensitive and evolving programme. Contribute to design development, value engineering, and cost management in a challenging funding environment. Oversee procurement processes, including engagement with Tier 1 contractors under NEC forms of contract. NEC experience is essential. Develop and review complex project programmes and delivery strategies. Provide leadership in a collaborative, team-oriented manner - empowering individuals. Requirements: Proven experience operating at Project Director level on large-scale construction projects. Strong track record delivering projects from design through to construction phases. Experience working within consultancy environments (client side or contractor backgrounds also considered). Demonstrable experience managing complex projects typically £50m - £100m+ in value. Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage cost and programme pressures. Excellent stakeholder management skills, particularly with demanding or high-profile clients. Experience managing multi-disciplinary consultant teams. Desirable: Experience within healthcare or similarly complex, regulated sectors is highly desirable. Familiarity with NEC contracts. Professional qualifications such as MRICS or MCIOB. About you: Resilient, with the ability to operate effectively in challenging and evolving environments. Hands on and delivery focused, with a proactive mindset. Strong relationship builder - able to quickly gain trust and credibility. Approachable and team-oriented leadership style. Commercially astute and solutions focused. Ambitious, with a desire to take ownership of a flagship project. This is an excellent, and very exciting opportunity, so please get in touch to apply or to find out more information. The recruiter for this vacancy is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. 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. TPBN1_UKTJ

Commercial Manager Location:Cardiff (CF10) + Some travel to Kent & Hampshire Salary: £90k + Package A highly Respected Civils Contractor are looking for a Commercial Manager to help lead their Commercial team, focused on a £100m water & power portfolio. Its a company with a fantastic environment and a growing portfolio of works across the UK on a range of civils projects. About You: NEC Contract Experience Experience leading a Commercial Team on Civil Engineering Project Ability to work in a team environment Structured Career Experience Degree or HND Qualified Experience on Civil Engineering projects TPBN1_UKTJ

Shape the success of major civil engineering projects from the ground up. Our Client has a requirement for a Senior Civil Engineering Estimator , who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Preston . Role Purpose: Support the successful delivery of tenders across civil engineering projects ranging from £100k to £10m Analyse and interpret project information to develop effective construction and pricing strategies Identify risks and opportunities and incorporate them into competitive tender submissions Lead and coordinate bid activities, ensuring high-quality and timely submissions Contribute to winning work within a strong and growing project pipeline Job Role Responsibilities: Analyse scheme requirements including construction methods, programmes, and management approaches Identify risks and opportunities and integrate them into tender bids Collaborate with Design and Delivery teams to develop effective work strategies Identify key win themes and manage bid processes with multiple contributors Source and assess additional information required to strengthen tender submissions Challenge designs and methodologies to propose alternative solutions and innovations Price civil engineering works (earthworks, drainage, ducting, paving) from first principles Prepare construction programmes and sequences (ASTA Powerproject experience desirable) Identify and manage subcontract packages, including supplier engagement and tender analysis Compile comprehensive net cost estimates including preliminary items Present estimates at internal adjudication meetings and implement feedback Ensure timely and compliant tender submissions aligned with client specifications Follow up on submitted tenders and support commercial discussions Provide clear project overviews, highlighting risks and opportunities Review tender performance post-contract to support continuous improvement Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Experience within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 infrastructure main contractor environment Strong background in estimating civil engineering projects (bridges, highways, public realm, utilities) Proven ability to price work from first principles Knowledge of Conquest and ASTA Powerproject software (desirable) Good understanding of pricing and quantification methods Strong organisational and analytical skills with the ability to meet deadlines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build relationships under pressure Experience leading or supporting teams (desirable) Proficiency in IT, numeracy, MS Office, and estimating systems Membership of a relevant professional body (RICS, CIOB, RIBA, ICE, CIBSE) or equivalent qualification (desirable) Benefits: Opportunity to work with an award-winning civil engineering team Involvement in high-profile and diverse projects Strong pipeline of secured work for 2025 and beyond Career development within a growing and supportive organisation Exposure to innovative construction methods and technologies Company Information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineering Estimator looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. TPBN1_UKTJ

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We're seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join our team and undertake a secondment on the Sizewell C project. This is a standout opportunity offering strong professional development, hands-on commercial responsibility, and the chance to work internationally. Spending several nights each month in the Netherlands while supporting a major client-side programme. Location: Suffolk, with regular travel to the Netherlands office General: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQS etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Monitor and chase Main Contract payment Subcontract Management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor's scope of works are clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure subcontracts are appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payment made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Commercial: Ensure that monthly valuations are produced on time Ensure that the monthly commercial reports are produced on time Commercial reports to be provided in detail with all back up produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Identify and manage scope and risks on an ongoing basis Be accountable for the commercial involvement and understanding of the programme at summary level. Be accountable for the active commercial involvement in contractual programming issues. About you Adequate experience as a Quantity Surveyor You will have experience with NEC forms of contract As this position involves frequent trips to the Netherlands, applicants must hold a valid passport and be able to travel internationally Experience within Major Civils/Infrastructure projects would be advantageous You will have a relevant degree in a Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management You will hold an accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. TPBN1_UKTJ

Security Controller Do you have the defence security expertise and leadership skills to deliver UK GovS 007 compliance in a maritime defence environment? This is a permanent, site-based leadership role within the Security Team , reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at TKMS ATLAS UK in Dorset Innovation Park (Winfrith, Dorchester) . The team exists to ensure the business meets its obligations as a defence contractor , protecting people, information, assets and contracts. The role is central to ATLAS UK's ability to deliver secure maritime capability to customers by enabling compliant delivery across programmes, projects and the supply chain. This role exists to ensure ATLAS UK can operate securely and compliantly while continuing to grow and deliver in a regulated defence environment. You'll provide trusted, day-to-day security leadership across the business, balancing operational delivery with strong governance and a risk-based approach. You will be responsible for: Leading ATLAS UK's non-IT security function for the Winfrith site in line with UK GovS 007 Acting as the day-to-day security liaison with external agencies including GSA, DE&S PSyA, UKSV, NCSC, DAIS, WARP and IVCO Managing the secure handling of protectively marked material up to and including Top Secret Overseeing personnel security : vetting, inductions, training, awareness, aftercare, and reporting Managing physical security controls including secure areas, storage, and guard service oversight Owning the company's security policies, processes, audits, reporting and incident response (non-IT) Managing classified information lifecycle : creation, storage, accounting, audit, transmission and destruction Supporting contract delivery by managing security requirements , including SALs and supply chain flow-down Overseeing ATLAS UK Crypto holdings in line with JSP 490 Representing ATLAS UK in government and industry security forums and working groups Line managing the Security Team , including recruitment, performance and development You will bring: Strong working knowledge of UK GovS 007 and how it applies to a defence contractor environment Experience leading a security function covering personnel, physical, information and contract security Confidence operating as a senior security point of contact with government and external agencies Ability to interpret and advise on emerging threats, geopolitical developments and defence sector risks Experience delivering security training and awareness , including inductions and briefings Experience planning and managing inward and outward international visits Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage, develop and motivate a security team Eligibility to achieve Security Clearance (SC) Why TKMS ATLAS? With a reputation for providing innovative underwater systems for the Royal Navy (RN) and export customers, TKMS ATLAS UK operates from our Headquarters on the Jurassic Coast in Dorset. Through science, engineering and R&D we convert data into information, knowledge and capabilities that challenge the status quo, and offer winning advantage at the frontline. Our people are at the heart of our success, an open and stimulating workspace empowers and encourages our people to be creative and act with integrity. Despite our continued growth, TKMS ATLAS UK pride ourselves on retaining a friendly and welcoming culture. As well as boasting a substantial benefits package, we offer progression and personal development opportunities, competitive remuneration, flexible working and a generous pension scheme. The continuous investment in our unique in-house test and integration facilities has supported TKMS ATLAS UK's growth in supplying UK and global markets with submarine and ship systems. This includes sonar, autonomous systems, marine electric actuation and mine counter-measures. Our Portland Harbour waterside facilities provide an excellent environment to test systems at sea. As a leading innovative maritime systems company, TKMS ATLAS UK operate throughout all phases of the acquisition and engineering lifecycles, from concept to In-service Support. You'll also get a package that includes: Competitive salary Career Development and Training Pension with up to 1.5X employer contributions 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years employment and 30 days after 10 years) Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working patterns At TKMS ATLAS UK, we support our staff to create work-life balance and encourage applications from individuals who are looking for part time or condensed hours as well as full time opportunities. The successful candidate must be able to achieve full SC (Security Clearance). TPBN1_UKTJ

Mechanical Contracts Manager - Building Services Location: Manchester Salary: £65,000 package Are you an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for your next opportunity? We're working with a well-established building services contractor that delivers mechanical projects across the retail and commercial sectors - from small maintenance works to major mechanical packages valued up to £1M. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to bring an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager into their team. The Role Managing HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical plant installations Overseeing projects valued up £1m mechanical packages Leading new build developments, refurbishments, and planned/reactive works Preparing programmes, RAMS, method statements, and other project documentation Working collaboratively with electrical teams, subcontractors, and client stakeholders Monitoring project progress and implementing corrective actions where required Key Responsibilities Full cradle-to-completion management of mechanical packages Coordination across multi-discipline project teams Attendance at site progress meetings Managing budgets, costs, variations, and commercial reporting Reviewing subcontractor quotations and appointing specialist partners Acting as the main point of contact for key retail clients Reviewing RAMS and permits to work What We're Looking For HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Proven experience managing mechanical projects Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems Strong commercial awareness Ability to manage multiple projects Full UK Driving Licence SMSTS / Manager-level CSCS - Desirable Benefits Up to £65,000 package 25 days annual leave 5% pension Flexible and hybrid working Opportunities to work on varied and high-profile projects Ongoing training and professional development 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk TPBN1_UKTJ

We're working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. They deliver a wide range of infrastructure and built environment projects, with a particular focus on highways, transport, and asset management. Their teams work closely with local authorities and public sector clients, providing technical expertise across the full lifecycle of infrastructure projects. They are known for their collaborative culture, strong staff retention, and commitment to professional development. The Role This position sits within their highways team, supporting the delivery of maintenance and infrastructure schemes across Scotland. The role focuses on monitoring works, verifying contractor performance, and ensuring compliance with contracts and industry standards. You'll have a mix of site-based inspections and office-based reporting, working across a range of road maintenance and infrastructure projects. What you'll be doing Monitoring highways maintenance and construction works Verifying contractor measurements and outputs Ensuring compliance with contracts, processes, and standards Carrying out site inspections, including H&S (CDM) checks Producing reports (measurement, monitoring, monthly/annual) Supporting incident and winter maintenance reviews Working with asset/data systems (e.g. IRIS) Attending meetings with stakeholders and contractors What we're looking for HND, degree, or equivalent in Civil Engineering Experience within highways / roads maintenance or construction Understanding of measurement and contractor compliance Comfortable working across both site and office environments Strong communication and reporting skills Roads/highways experience is essential What's on offer Competitive salary with regular reviews 26 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service) Hybrid working Strong training and development culture ICE support and mentoring Exposure to varied, Scotland-wide projects Clear progression opportunities TPBN1_UKTJ

Bennett & Game Recruitment are proud to be working with a leading specialist contractor within marine civil engineering and coastal infrastructure, who are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their growing team. This opportunity has arisen due to sustained growth and continued project success, as the business expands its capability to deliver some of the UK's most complex and rewarding marine infrastructure schemes. The role offers a salary of up to £75,000 plus bonus, company car, pension matched up to 10%, life assurance, healthcare, and hybrid working options, alongside the opportunity to play a key role in a collaborative, people-focused organisation. This position would suit a commercially astute estimator with a passion for marine or heavy civil engineering, looking to lead bids that shape ports, harbours, and coastal infrastructure nationwide. Key Responsibilities Lead and prepare detailed cost estimates for marine and heavy civil engineering projects Review drawings, specifications, and contract documentation to assess scope, risk, and resourcing Prepare and validate material take-offs, production rates, plant, and material cost Work closely with commercial, engineering, and operations teams to align bids with delivery methodology Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and ensure bid compliance Oversee the full bid preparation process, ensuring submissions are accurate, timely, and of high quality Mentor junior estimators and promote best practice within the estimating team Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including digital innovation and AI-supported estimating tools Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Senior Estimator role within marine, civil, or heavy infrastructure project Strong understanding of marine construction techniques, risks, and environmental constraints Sound commercial and contractual awareness (NEC experience advantageous) Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating / project planning software Ability to interpret drawings and technical documentation Confident communicator with a collaborative approach Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience Background in marine piling, dredging, or coastal defence works Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar Experience working on framework tenders Previous mentoring or leadership responsibilities Package & Benefits Up to £75,000 per annum (DOE) plus bonus Company car Pension scheme matched up to 10% Life assurance (3x salary) Company healthcare 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service Hybrid working options, including flexibility for home-based candidates Opportunity to work on landmark marine infrastructure projects across the UK Supportive culture that values collaboration, diversity, and continuous improvement Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Estimator Location:Essex Salary: To £100k + Package A leading main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their pre-construction team, working on high-profile projects valued at £50m+ across the hotel, commercial and high-spec residential sectors . This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of landmark projects and a reputation for delivering high-quality developments. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will play a key role within the pre-construction team, leading the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders for large and complex projects. You will work closely with internal teams, consultants, and supply chain partners to develop robust cost plans and winning bid strategies. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for projects valued £50m+ Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to produce accurate pricing Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission Engage with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving strategies Collaborate with design, planning, and commercial teams during the pre-construction phase Present cost plans and tender proposals to senior management About You Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or Estimator within a main contractor Strong background delivering major projects (£30m£100m+) Experience within hotel, commercial, or high-end residential sectors Excellent knowledge of construction methods, procurement routes, and market pricing Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tenders within tight deadlines TPBN1_UKTJ

Your new company A reputable and thriving multidisciplinary MEP engineering contractor, headquartered in Banbridge, is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their team. This progressive and dynamic company has seen consistent growth, delivering projects across residential, hospitality, education, commercial, and healthcare sectors. Their diverse portfolio showcases their ability to handle complex and large-scale projects, making them a leader in the industry. Your new role The successful candidate will lead the design and delivery of electrical systems on major Design & Build projects delivering technically excellent, compliant, cost-effective, and sustainable electrical designs. Key Responsibilities Lead the electrical elements of MEP design, working closely with mechanical, BIM, and CDP teams. Oversee and manage project delivery from early-stage concepts through to detailed technical design reports. Produce and review calculations, schematics, specifications, and schedules. Ensure all designs meet client expectations and comply with British Standards, Building Regulations, and environmental frameworks such as Part L, BREEAM, and LEED. Participate in and where required, lead design team meetings, technical workshops, and the development of project documentation (e.g., Engineering Reports, Basis of Design). Provide support during estimating, tendering, and value engineering phases. Manage project timelines, budgets, risk assessments, and client communication. Mentor junior engineers and provide support to construction teams during installation and commissioning. What you'll need to succeed Degree in Building Services Engineering or Electrical Engineering. A minimum of 3+ years' experience working as an Electrical Design Engineer within the building services industry. Strong working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, BS EN Standards, and CIBSE guidance. Experience producing calculations, technical reports, schematics, and specifications for building services projects. Desirable: Chartered or working toward chartership with a relevant professional body (IET, CIBSE, EI, SLL). Understanding of sustainability frameworks such as BREEAM, LEED, or WELL. Familiarity with BIM processes, including clash detection (e.g., Navisworks). What you'll get in return You'll join a progressive team within a company that champions creativity, recognises commitment, and fosters your career development. Offering a nurturing environment, excellent benefits, and the chance to contribute to varied, high-profile projects throughout the UK. If you're looking for a challenging yet rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development, this position is perfect for you. Benefits Flexible working Cash Health Plan to include Employee Assistance Programme 4 x Salary Death in Service cover Auto Enrolment Company Pension scheme (Salary Sacrifice) Company Sick Pay Scheme Enhanced maternity & paternity benefits Paid professional subscriptions Variety of employee discounts Cycle to Work Scheme Corporate Gym discount Branded clothing Active Social and Wellbeing Committees Annual Health Checks Awards for long service Additional annual leave based on length of service Training and development opportunities 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk TPBN1_UKTJ