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Number of vacancies: 2 Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable. Who are MJ Church MJ Church is a leading Civil Engineering and Earthworks contractor operating across England. We deliver projects valued between £100,000 and £80 million for public and private sector clients across diverse industries. Alongside our core construction services, we have a growing waste management business expanding across the Southwest and Wales. Joining MJ Church offers an exciting and challenging opportunity for driven individuals seeking professional and personal growth in a dynamic, results-focused environment. The role In response to significant business growth and a robust project pipeline, we are seeking to appoint multiple Estimators. This critical Pre-Construction role demands precision, commercial acumen and a methodical approach to ensure our bids remain both competitive and accurate. You will oversee the full estimation lifecycle for civil engineering and bulk earthworks projects, analysing technical documentation, building first-principles cost models, and liaising with internal stakeholders, suppliers and subcontractors. We offer genuine flexibility in working arrangements, provided you can attend our offices or project sites as required. A minimum of 1 day a week in the office would be preferable. We are supportive of contracted hours being worked flexibly over the week to support professional development and personal commitments. Key responsibilities: • Cost Modelling: Prepare comprehensive estimates for labour, materials, plant and subcontract packages., • Technical Review: Critically assess drawings, specifications and works information., • Tender Management: Lead the estimating process from initial enquiry through to final bid submission., • Supply Chain Engagement: Establish and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure optimal rates and delivery., • Documentation & Handover: Produce clear, structured tender handover documentation and contribute to continuous process improvement. Who you are You are a commercially astute construction professional with a strong background in estimating within civil engineering and earthworks. You enjoy working as part of a collaborative team and bring analytical rigour, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset to your work. • Minimum of three years’ professional estimating experience within civil engineering and/or earthworks., • Proven competence in first principles estimating and the preparation of Bills of Quantities (BoQs)., • Proficiency in industry-standard estimating software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills., • In-depth knowledge of UK highways specifications, construction methodologies and cost drivers., • Exceptional communication, negotiation and stakeholder management abilities. Desirable Attributes • Experience on large-scale or technically complex projects., • Sound understanding of project management processes., • Demonstrated leadership or mentoring of junior team members., • Up-to-date awareness of health, safety and environmental regulations., • Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. Remuneration & Benefits • Salary: we are seeking multiple estimators with varied levels of experience; salary will depend on experience. From Junior Estimator at £50,000 to Senior Estimators up to £90,000 per annum, • Car allowance or company vehicle, • 24 days plus statutory bank holidays, • Pension: Contributory scheme, • Free on-site parking, • Holiday buy and sell scheme, • Cycle to work scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Opportunities to purchase tickets to events at a discounted rate Please note that unfortunately as we are unable to sponsor visa candidates, a valid right to work in the UK is required for this position.

Macdonald & Company are thrilled to be partnering with the Duchy of Cornwall to make a number of key hires for the Development Team. This vacancy is for a Director of Strategic Land, to be based in the Bath office, focused on opportunities in the South West of England. The Duchy of Cornwall is an estate committed to empowering communities and delivering housing solutions which meet wider societal need, supporting mental health, and tackling climate challenges through its net zero goal and environmental initiatives. Its mission is to create positive impact and value for the future, balancing environmental, social and economic needs of its communities. The Duchy have already demonstrated how traditional place-making combined with contemporary innovation, can create wonderful places and communities. This new role will increase the capacity and capability of the development team, enabling the Duchy to accelerate its strategic land opportunities and unlock further housing solutions across the Estate. There has never been a more exciting and rewarding time to join the Duchy of Cornwall. The pipeline of strategic land projects is significant and the aspirations are high. The Role: Reporting to the Executive Director of Development, the Strategic Land Director will be integral to the Senior Leadership team, helping to shape the forward strategy and business plan for the strategic land portfolio, then overseeing its delivery over the coming years, promoting sites through the planning process, negotiating consents and S106 agreements and negotiating contracts with trusted development partners. The Strategic Land Director will take complete ownership of the portfolio, working closely with the Duchy’s Head of Planning. The Strategic Land Director will be supported by a new Head of Commercial Finance, who has been brought in to support the wider Duchy team on financial modelling and viability assessments. They will also have the support of a team administrator. Who Should Apply? We’d like to hear from Strategic Land Directors with demonstrable experience of Strategic Land initiatives in the South West of England. We seek candidates who share the values of the Duchy and can deliver positive outcomes for communities, nature and climate. Please get in touch with Stephen Glands at Macdonald & Company to learn more. Salary and benefits package information will be supplied alongside a full job description. Please note, any direct approaches will be referred to Macdonald & Company for screening.

Senior Project Manager - Defence, Facilities Management Senior Project Manager - Defence, Facilities Management The location of the role is Corsham (hybrid working). The duration of the contract is 6 months. The pay rate on offer is £95 per hour (via Umbrella agency - inside IR35). Security Clearance: must hold SC clearance / SC cleared candidates only Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the transformation of a complex, high-profile, and mission-critical project As a key member of the Programme Delivery Team, you will be accountable for day-to-day project execution, leading a multi-disciplinary team to achieve successful outcomes across time, cost, and quality objectives. The role demands close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders across technical, commercial, and operational domains, and requires strong leadership in planning, governance, and project controls to manage dependencies, mitigate risks, and drive overall programme performance throughout the delivery lifecycle. Key Responsibilities • Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a complex system upgrade through the customisation and configuration of COTS products, applying structured programme management and Agile leadership., • Develop and maintain integrated project plans, applying robust controls to ensure delivery against agreed milestones, budgets, and performance metrics., • Engage and manage senior stakeholders across the business and commercial partners to ensure effective collaboration and delivery assurance., • Oversee resource planning and management to meet customer requirements, delivery schedules, and commercial targets., • Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies throughout the delivery lifecycle, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to governance and change control processes., • Take commercial ownership within a complex delivery environment, including budget forecasting, financial management, and contract oversight., • Support vendor engagement and performance management, including the development and transition to fixed-cost contracts and Statements of Work., • Facilitate Agile ceremonies and ensure adherence to Agile principles, using tools such as Azure DevOps to manage delivery workflows and maintain project momentum., • Promote and uphold health, safety, and environmental standards across all programme activities, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and compliance. Essential Experience & Skills • Programme Delivery Expertise: Proven track record of delivering complex technical projects/programmes using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies., • Planning & Controls: Experienced in developing and maintaining integrated programme plans, applying robust project controls, and using tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent to track progress, manage dependencies, and ensure delivery against milestones., • Stakeholder Management: Ability to engage and manage diverse stakeholders including engineering teams, vendors, customers, and senior leadership., • Risk & Issue Management: Skilled in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks throughout the project lifecycle., • Budget & Resource Management: Experience managing multi-million-pound budgets and cross-functional delivery teams., • Vendor & Contract Management: Comfortable working with third-party suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing deliverables., • Governance & Reporting: Familiar with programme governance frameworks and capable of producing high-quality reporting for senior stakeholders., • Agile Leadership: Experienced in facilitating Agile ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Retrospectives, and Reviews. Skilled in applying Agile principles and using Azure DevOps to manage delivery workflows, resolve impediments, and maintain project momentum., • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC): Strong understanding of software engineering processes, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment., • Systems Integration: Experience managing integration of software with hardware and existing infrastructure, including interfacing with legacy systems., • Agile Software Development - Experience controlling development of use case, data flows , Epics and user stories. Optional/Desired Experience & Skills • Network Management Systems: Hands-on experience with NMS platforms, ideally in telecoms or satellite communications environments., • Satellite Communications: Familiarity with satellite network architecture, protocols, and operational constraints., • Systems Engineering: Understanding of systems engineering principles, including requirements decomposition, interface definition, verification and validation, and lifecycle traceability., • Scrum Master Certification (e.g., CSM, PSM) with proven experience in delivering software projects in demanding environments, ideally including one or more of the following: SAFe, Disciplined Agile, DSDM

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Highways, were supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We dont just build roads and bridges- were building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work. Youll be joining our Highways maintenance team, as the UKs number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? Youll join an environmental team of 26 people, looking after carbon ambitions and implementing the Environmental Management System. You'll need you to develop and monitor environmental, carbon, biodiversity and waste management plans. Youll meet with clients and regulators for legal consents, keeping compliant with environmental licenses. Youll create & support teams with reports, sustainable practices & training. Youll lead investigations, conduct audits of projects and supply chains. What youll bring Valid UK driving license do you have one? Degree level in appropriate environmental discipline or relevant qualifications Environmental experience in Highways or similar sector Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! Holiday purchase scheme Personal Accident Cover Please note: Occasionally, we may close job adverts before the stated closing date. Wed encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of our hiring process. Some of our roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of our induction. #MGroupH INDSTA TPBN1_UKTJ

Electrical Design Engineer (Early Finish Friday + Benefits) Chippenham Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application. £45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits Are you an Electrical Design Engineer with experience in AutoCAD, machinery, or industrial automation, looking to join a highly respected engineering company known for its technical excellence and commitment to developing its people? Do you want to work on environmental engineering projects that make ... JBLK1_UKTJ