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Job Title: Electrical Engineer (Design and Build) Location: Plymouth, Devon with some hybrid working available for the right candidate Salary: Generous competitive salary to be discussed on application Hours: Core hours are Monday - Thursday 08:00-17:00 and Friday 08:00-16:00. Benefits: 28 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the option to buy back up to 5 additional days, private medical package and contributory pension scheme, highly established and reputable business and friendly, welcoming, team orientated environment. The Company: We are working in partnership with a leading engineering firm who supply products to a range of industries including marine, defence, aerospace, nuclear, utilities and industrial. They are a well renowned company in their field involved with multiple scale projects across the UK. You will be joining an established and knowledgeable down to earth team. Main Responsibilities: • Work within the guidelines of the company Quality Management System, • Take a lead role in the execution of company business ensuring that company standards and integrity of work are maintained and ensure subordinates aligned follow suit. This includes Project management when required/designated., • Design, specify, build and install and/or modify/upgrade of electrical/electronic systems and peripherals either as stand-alone systems and/or to compliment any pneumatic/hydraulic systems designed built or modified by the company as the company demands and to current legislation., • Carry out software design and programming as required as part of company procedures on a variety of different hardware systems., • Produce accurate records of works completed and ensure company records of builds and/or modifications are amended accurately and kept up to date., • Ensure that work is carried out inline with the companies' procedures and quality standards and complies with all current European/National electrical standards and codes of practice., • Ensure that all units/builds are fully tested and built in an aesthetically pleasing manner., • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and to the customers satisfaction., • Produce accurate bills of materials in electronic format and entry onto our ERP system for designated project work., • Produce technical writing drafts for quotations, manuals or publications for internal external use., • Visit Clients, generate solutions and proposals for approval., • Liaise directly with customers as required to ensure their requirements are interpreted accurately without delays., • Complete stock requisitions for ALL components removed from the warehouse for use on system builds. (Knowledge, skills, experience) • A completed recognised industrial electrical systems apprenticeship preferably to HNC/HND standard or relevant field experience., • A good working knowledge of the dangers of working with low to medium voltage electrical supply systems, both AC and DC., • A good working knowledge of proprietary PLC control systems, their maintenance and programming., • A good understanding of hydraulic components and systems, • Ability to work alone (on-site or internally) as required or as part of a team., • Good communication skills, technical literacy, • Energetic and self motivating If you are interested in finding out more please call the office on for a confidential chat or email or Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Job Title: Design Engineer (Mechanical) Location: Plymouth, Devon with some hybrid working available for the right candidate Salary: Generous competitive salary to be discussed on application Hours: Core hours are Monday - Thursday 08:00-17:00 and Friday 08:00-14.00. Benefits: 28 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the option to buy back up to 5 additional days, private medical package and contributory pension scheme, highly established and reputable business and friendly, welcoming, team orientated environment. The Company: We are working in partnership with a leading engineering firm who supply products to a range of industries including marine, defence, aerospace, nuclear, utilities and industrial. They are a well renowned company in their field involved with multiple scale projects across the UK. You will be joining an established and knowledgeable down to earth team. The Role: • Work within the guidelines of the company Quality Management System, • Design Hydraulic Systems solutions in accordance with customers' requirements based incorporating the latest BS/ISO standards, PUWER and machinery directives etc, • Assist the Engineering Director in ensuring that the company's engineering standards are maintained to the highest level, • Ensure that all proposals put forward comply with the relevant statutory requirements and meet best practices as defined by the British Fluid Power Association, • Personally manage designated key projects, • Assume overall responsibility for the on-time completion of all engineering design projects, pre and post contract designated by the Engineering Director., • Ensure that all Health & Safety requirements of the Company & its customers are met for all designated project related work., • Complete Risk and method statements, • Provide technical advice & guidance to the Company's internal & external sales teams, • Interact with the Sales Department to ensure customer requirements are fully understood and relationships are maintained, • Support and help maintain the company drawing register, • Knowledge of hydraulic systems and industry standards preferable but not essential, • Electrical/electronic experience a benefit but not essential, • Thorough understanding of engineering practices and applications, • Recognised engineering accreditation HNC /HND or qualified engineering experience, • Commercial expertise to maximise financial returns, • Good understanding of current IT systems and their potential benefits to the organisation, • Good communication skills, • Energetic and self motivated, • Ability to motivate and lead a team of people, • Friendly & good humoured, • Attention to detail If you are interested in finding out more please call the office on for a confidential chat or email or Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Your new companyOur client are a specialist facilities service provider who deliver broad-ranging maintenance and project works to complex estates across the UK. They are hiring a Project Manager to join their team in the South West to deliver extra works across multiple sites from Plymouth to Bristol. This is a site-based role.Your new roleAs a Project Manager, you will oversee the successful delivery of extra works across a complex estate. Key duties will include: • Lead project delivery from start to finish, working closely with supply chain teams, spanning construction works and refurbishments across a variety of buildings., • Monitoring performance indicators, review risk assessment, and ensure statutory regulations are adhered to., • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards whilst delivering outstanding value and service., • Experience in managing supply chain partners in project delivery., • Project financial management experience., • Experience in leading project support teams., • HND or equivalent in Building/Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience and knowledge., • Up to £50,000 salary, • Company car / car allowance, • 25 days leave + bank holidays, • Private medical cover, • 6% matched pension 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

Consultant Sub Agent – Civil Engineering 📍 Plymouth (Site Based) 💼 Permanent / Long-Term Opportunity A leading project management and advisory consultancy is seeking an experienced Consultant Sub Agent to join a major infrastructure project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly experienced delivery team supporting the successful delivery of complex civil engineering works. The role will involve supporting the Agent and wider delivery team with the management of site operations, technical compliance, and project delivery to ensure works are completed safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. This position would suit an experienced Sub Agent, Senior Section Engineer, or Section Engineer looking to step up with strong civil engineering experience, particularly within reinforced concrete structures. Key Responsibilities • Support the Agent in managing construction operations and technical compliance on site, • Mentor and coordinate junior engineers within the delivery team, • Liaise with subcontractors, client representatives, and project stakeholders, • Assist with construction planning, kick-off meetings, and pre-commencement documentation, • Produce and review documentation including Method Statements, Environmental and Quality Plans, • Contribute to project programming, progress reporting, and resource planning, • Allocate labour, plant, materials, and temporary works to meet programme and quality targets, • Identify and resolve technical issues arising on site, • Ensure works are delivered in line with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and project standards Requirements • Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience, • Strong experience within civil engineering construction projects, • Experience with reinforced concrete structures, • Good IT skills including Microsoft Office, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, • Good understanding of CDM regulations and site safety standards Due to the nature of the project, BPSS clearance eligibility is required. Candidates must hold a passport from EU, NATO, Five Eyes or MISWG member countries. Desirable Experience • CSCS, SMSTS, TWS or TWC, • Knowledge of NEC contracts, • Exposure to planning, cost control, and supply chain management, • Experience with BIM / digital construction tools What’s On Offer • Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project, • Career progression within a highly experienced project delivery team, • Supportive environment with strong professional development opportunities, • Competitive salary and benefits package

ole: Resident Electrical Engineer Location: Devonport, Plymouth Duration: 12 months Inside IR35: Umbrella The purpose: Ensure the delivery of site Quality by managing, providing advice and support, and witnessing the installation and commissioning process through construction works in the submarine refit complex. Primary focus will be Electrical activity. You will be accountable to the Lead Construction Manager for day to day planning matters. You will assist the construction and Project team by providing advice and communicating with contractors and relevant internal stakeholders to resolve site issues/ Technical Queries during construction in line with contract timescales. You will ensure the contractor adheres to the Scope of works and Change requests. You will undertake and record inspections to ensure adherence to scope and integrated test plans. The post operates as part of the Major Infrastructure Projects Business Unit. Roles& responsibilities: • Ensure the delivery of site Quality by managing, providing advice and support, and witnessing the installation and commissioning process through construction works in the submarine refit complex., • Participate in the problem solving for development of technical solutions to deficiencies or in the development of designs to overcome installation problems., • You will be accountable to the Lead Construction Manager for day to day planning matters., • You will assist the construction and Project team by providing advice and communicating with contractors and relevant internal stakeholders to resolve site issues/ Technical Queries during construction in line with contract timescales., • You will ensure the contractor adheres to the Scope of works and Change requests., • You will undertake and record inspections to ensure adherence to scope and integrated test plans., • Supervise and provide on-the-job guidance to the junior staff., • Make effective use of Learn from Experience information to develop and disseminate knowledge in relation to practical engineering and to maintain a record of development to substantiate the skills achieved., • Support development, construction, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of Facilities to ensure that they comply with the design intent and DNSP's for Nuclear related Works, together with all relevant Local and National Regulations and Legislation., • Support the on-site inspection of DRDL assets for their construction, maintenance and modification, • Maintain familiarity with DRDL procedures used within Facilities Engineering. Requirement: • Ideally Degree or HND in an appropriate engineering discipline., • Ideally equivalent nuclear and/or marine system knowledge., • Design of electrical building services, to include fire detection and alarm systems, industrial lighting and emergency lighting, site broadcast (PA) and HVAC;, • Sound understanding of company and departmental procedures relating to Health and Safety, Design and quality., • The post holder must be able to demonstrate relevant knowledge and skills required in the resolution of onsite electrical issues of complex systems throughout the construction lifecycle., • Provide advice based on on-site experience to the designers to enable them to develop the design, • Sound understanding of Company and departmental procedures relating to Design, Health & Safety and Quality requirements, and ability to manage projects in accordance with these procedures., • Working knowledge of relevant engineering office computer applications, • Ideally Experience of the design support to construction, operation, refit/repair of conventional and nuclear submarines and/or facilities Due to the nature of the work carried out at our client’s site, these roles are subject to specific nationality requirements and are only open to sole British citizens. Candidates who meet this criterion will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting.

Quantity Surveyor Location:Plymouth (PL2) Salary:Flexible + Package & Subsistence (Dependent on experience) A highly Respected Civils Contractor are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team, focused on a £750m Civils package of work on a major defence project. Its a long-term project for a highly respected contractor with fantastic development opportunities and a major portfolio of UK Works About You: NEC Contract Experience Experience as part of a Commercial Team on Civil Engineering Project Able to pass security clearings for role Ability to work in a team environment Structured Career Experience Degree or HND Qualified Experience on Civil Engineering projects JTRA1_UKTJ

KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM UK & Ireland - BAM UK & Ireland's infrastructure segment is currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and is seeking a Sub Agent to join the Water Retain Barrier (WRB) Team. Due to the site being a high-security military naval base, additional security checks will be required a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and who have been UK residents for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. Your team * Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth * Contract: Permanent, 42.5 hours a week Making Possible As a Sub Agent, you will be responsible for the following: • Leading, supervising and mentoring your reportees and other team members, • Assist with the monthly and quarterly commercial forecast and reporting for your areas of project, • Reviewing and ensuring that Inspection and Test Plans and checklist are in place and being followed, • Management of subcontractors, • Communicate with general foreman to ensure adequate work preparation and resources availability, • Degree, HND, HNC, NVQ in Construction/Engineering/Logistics or equivalent, • Proven track record in delivering construction/civils/logistics operations, • CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager, • SMSTS/ SSSTS, • Management skills (control and management of employees), • Commercially aware with excellent organisational skills, • Excellent communication skills and customer focused, • Excellent Interpersonal Skills, • Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills, • Strong attention to detail, • Proactive approach to work, • Working as part of a team to deliver objective of the department and project, • Enthusiastic, Collaborative approach, • Qualified to ICE Incorporated level or equivalent, • TW supervisor or experience in TW, • Experience with RC/marine civils/steelwork/paint systems, • Experience in relevant sector (ie Nuclear and Defence)Whats in it for you?, • Competitive salary, • A wide range of family-friendly policies, • Company car/car allowance/travel allowance, • 8 % matched pension contributions, • Private healthcare, • Life assurance, • 26 days holiday, • 2 wellbeing days, • 1 volunteering day, • Personal and professional development JTRA1_UKTJ

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading company in the power generation sector to recruit a Maintenance Engineer for its Energy from Waste power plant in Plymouth. The Maintenance Engineer role comes with a salary of £52,000 - £54,000, bonus opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're a Maintenance Engineer and have the relevant experience then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Maintenance Engineer role Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will: Plan and coordinate preventative and corrective maintenance activities across the plant Supervise contractors and ensure maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standards Support the planning and delivery of routine maintenance, outages and reactive work Monitor maintenance performance and provide feedback to improve reliability and availability of plant equipment Ensure all maintenance activities comply with site safety procedures, policies and statutory requirements Raise, track and close work orders within the site CMMS system Liaise with operations, engineering and support teams to ensure effective maintenance planning and execution Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Apprentice trained engineer, ideally with an HND or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline Experience supervising mechanical and ele...

Fixed term contract for 6 months, starting ASAP Full-time; 42.5 hours per week £55,672.90 per annum Based in: Covent Garden, London Prior to commencing your application , ___ The Royal Ballet and Opera continues to lead the way in opera, ballet, music and dance both live on stage and through multiple digital platforms, from live streaming to worldwide cinema screenings. Our Covent Garden theatre has been at the heart of London and British cultural life for three centuries. We are home to two world-class Companies: ___ and ___. The Royal Opera House describes the place we work, not who we are. The whole is always more than the sum of its parts – we may be a House, but three quarters of our audiences experience what we do outside this building. While our Covent Garden theatre is the nerve centre, the impact and influence of the organisation can be felt in every corner of the country, and around the world. Our Technical, Production and Costume Department plays a leading part in ensuring our performances are of the highest quality by delivering technical excellence for every performance, rehearsal, and event. The role: This is an incredibly exciting opportunity to join our costume department in a key leadership role as part of the Wigs and Make-Up management team. In this role you will work collaboratively with your fellow managers to ensure the team deliver both new and revival productions to the highest possible standard of safety, efficiency, and quality, whilst upholding the highest principles of presentation and courtesy . The Wigs and Make-Up department is currently made up of c. 20 permanent technicians and senior technicians, alongside an excellent pool of casual and freelance staff. What you’ll bring: We are looking for a dynamic and experienced candidate who can bring a strong team leadership ethic to the role. You will be confident leading by example, with a passion for building a diverse and inclusive workplace. You will have strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset and an eye for high quality output. You will also be able to demonstrate: • HND or degree in Wigs and Make-up for the Performing Arts preferred, City and Guilds Hairdressing Diploma and Make-up course or equivalent., • Excellent professional experience in hair and make-up techniques for the theatre., • Extensive knowledge of the latest techniques, materials and products used for wig making, make-up looks, prosthetics and effects as well as historical period wig making and setting, hair qualities and suppliers., • A good track record in demonstrating quality and flair in interpreting the designer’s brief., • Proven experience of managing teams and projects with consistent high production standards, including effective resource and budget management. We value the diversity new hires can bring to our workforce. A working knowledge of our repertoire is not essential, but the ability to learn quickly is. The Royal Ballet and Opera is one of the UK’s leading arts organisations and our aim is to inspire imagination, ignite emotion and make the extraordinary for everyone. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion underpin all that we do. We want our people to be representative of the diversity in the UK. We understand the creativity and innovation that diversity can bring and strive to create an inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive. We encourage applications from people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and skills to join our teams. We particularly welcome applications from those who are from a global majority background and/or those who are disabled, as they are under-represented within our organisation. We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means that we are actively working to ensure that candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace. We will endeavour to offer an interview to candidates who tell us they wish to participate in the scheme and who demonstrate in their application that they meet the essential criteria for the role, though sometimes due to the volume of qualified candidates with declarations this is not possible. The RBO is also committed to safeguarding and protecting all children, young people, and adults and we implement robust safer recruitment practices. Due to our safeguarding promise, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check before commencing employment with us, which will be indicated in the advertising. For more information about working with the Royal Ballet and Opera, ___ For a list of potential reasonable adjustments, ___ If you have any access requirements for your application, please contact the RBO Recruitment Team on If you are applying as an internal candidate, ___ Closing date for applications: 11:59pm, Monday 6th April 2026. To ensure a fair process, late applications will not be considered under any circumstances. Applicants must have work authorisation for the UK. No agencies.

Job Title: Sales Engineer – Valves Location: Huddersfield Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role We are seeking a motivated Sales Engineer to join our clients growing team within the valve industry. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for someone with an engineering or technical background who enjoys working in a commercial environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing customer enquiries, preparing technical quotations, and supporting the supply and sales process for valve solutions. You will act as a vital link between customers, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and accurately. Key Responsibilities • Manage incoming customer enquiries and provide technical and commercial support., • Check available stock and identify suitable valve solutions to meet client requirements., • Prepare accurate sales quotations, including pricing and delivery information., • Conduct technical and commercial evaluations of supplier quotations to ensure compliance with client specifications., • Carry out contract reviews for new orders and supply activities., • Raise purchase requisitions for procurement of materials and components., • Produce pick lists and work instructions for production teams., • Coordinate with internal departments to ensure materials and orders are delivered on time., • Provide technical support and assist with resolving QA issues related to incoming or outgoing goods., • Maintain accurate records using company ERP systems and documentation processes., • Communicate professionally with customers, suppliers, and internal teams., • HNC/HND in an Engineering discipline or equivalent industry experience., • Experience in a sales, engineering, or technical support role (valve industry experience desirable but not essential)., • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)., • Experience using ERP systems., • Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform detailed technical and commercial evaluations., • Excellent attention to detail when preparing documentation and quotations., • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal., • Ability to build positive working relationships with clients, suppliers, and colleagues., • Confident in handling technical discussions with customers., • Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities., • Permanent role with long-term career prospects, • Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience, • Opportunity to work within a specialist engineering and valve solutions environment, • Supportive team culture and professional development opportunities JBRP1_UKTJ

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Chief Engineer to provide strategic and technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in engineering leadership, expertise in vehicle systems, and hold an HNC/HND or Degree in Engineering.

Site Engineer Flagship Marine Project | Plymouth | Long-Term Work Why This Role Stands Out If you’re a Site Engineer looking to get stuck into a major, career-defining project — not just another job — this is one worth your time. You’ll be working on a high-profile marine civil engineering scheme involving complex reinforced concrete works, where engineering standards are taken seriously and good people are trusted to deliver. This isn’t a short-term fix. It’s a long-term project with real continuity, strong leadership on site, and the chance to build experience that genuinely moves your career forward. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll be right at the heart of delivery — not stuck behind paperwork — supporting key sections of works on site and working closely with senior engineers and site management. Setting out and surveying for major works packages Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications Supporting quality assurance and maintaining high standards on site Assisting with RAMS and safe systems of work Coordinating subcontractors and day-to-day site activities Keeping accurate records and tracking progress Getting involved in solving real engineering challenges on complex RC and marine works This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll be trusted and relied upon. What You’ll Get Long-term job security on a flagship infrastructure project Exposure to complex marine and reinforced concrete works A strong, experienced site team to learn from Competitive salary and package A clear pathway into Senior Engineer / Section Engineer roles Ongoing work beyond this project — not just a single scheme About You You don’t need to tick every box — but you should feel confident operating on a live civils site. Experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Solid setting out and quality control knowledge Exposure to reinforced concrete (ideal) Marine or large infrastructure experience (a bonus, not essential) HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar) Based locally to Plymouth (or able to work there) Able to obtain SC Clearance Most importantly — you’re reliable, proactive, and want to be part of a serious project with proper standards. The Company You’ll be joining a contractor known for delivering complex, high-value infrastructure projects across marine, water, and energy sectors. They’ve built their reputation on quality, technical delivery, and long-term client relationships — and they invest in the people who help them achieve it. Interested? If you want to be part of a major project that will genuinely strengthen your CV and career, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat

Senior Estimator – Construction Frameworks Salary: £70,000 – £85,000+ (Dependent on Experience) Location: Plymouth or Exeter About the Role Would you like to join one of the UK’s most respected construction and infrastructure businesses, recognised for delivering excellence through long-term framework partnerships? We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to strengthen our pre-construction team, supporting a growing portfolio of public and private sector framework agreements across the South West (Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset). This role offers the opportunity to work on strategically important schemes across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial and public realm, contributing to repeat business and negotiated workstreams within established frameworks. This position would suit someone looking to take ownership of key bids while contributing to a collaborative, forward-thinking team environment. Key Responsibilities As Senior Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in securing work through regional and national frameworks. Your duties will include: • Leading the pricing strategy for negotiated and two-stage framework opportunities, • Managing the preparation of detailed cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to final submission, • Working closely with pre-construction managers, design teams, planners and supply chain partners to develop robust, value-driven proposals, • Identifying commercial risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions early in the bid process, • Reviewing market intelligence and subcontractor pricing trends to ensure competitiveness, • Producing accurate prime cost estimates in line with company governance and reporting standards, • Supporting client engagement during early contractor involvement (ECI) phases Skills, Experience & Qualifications We are seeking a commercially astute construction professional with: • Demonstrable experience pricing construction projects valued at £10m+, • Background in delivering projects via public sector or regional frameworks, • Strong knowledge of two-stage tendering and negotiated procurement routes, • HNC/HND or degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar, • Advanced Excel and analytical capability, with the ability to produce detailed cost reports, • Strong measurement and quantity take-off skills, • Sound technical understanding of contemporary construction methods and materials, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build lasting relationships with clients and supply chain partners What We Offer In return, we provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal wellbeing: • Competitive annual leave allowance with holiday purchase options, • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance, • Structured mentoring and continuous professional development, • Company pension contribution, • Performance-related bonus scheme, • Long service and recognition awards, • Company car or car allowance (role dependent), • Private healthcare options, • Access to share schemes, retail discounts, gym membership support, cycle-to-work scheme and additional lifestyle benefits

Section Engineer Major Civil Engineering Project | Britain’s Ocean City The Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a key work package on a flagship civil engineering scheme in Britain’s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant marine infrastructure project involving complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works. It offers long-term security, technical challenge, and high visibility — ideal for someone ready to step up and take real responsibility on a major scheme. If you’re looking to lead your own section and make a meaningful contribution to a landmark project, this is an opportunity worth serious consideration. The Business Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor with an established reputation across marine, water, environmental infrastructure, and energy sectors. They are recognised for delivering technically demanding projects to a consistently high standard, maintaining strong client relationships, and securing repeat work across both public and private sectors. This is a performance-driven environment where expectations are high, but support and structure are firmly in place. The Role As Section Engineer, you’ll take responsibility for the successful delivery of a defined section of works, acting as the key link between site engineering teams, subcontractors, and senior management. You’ll lead the engineering function for your package, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality expectations. Key responsibilities include: Taking ownership of a designated section of works Managing and supporting Site Engineers, including mentoring and development Coordinating subcontractors and overseeing day-to-day site activities Maintaining high standards of quality assurance and control Reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings Preparing and reviewing RAMS Supporting commercial discussions alongside Quantity Surveyors Monitoring programme progress and driving short-term planning Contributing to technical problem-solving on complex reinforced concrete and marine works Upholding strong health & safety standards across your section This is a hands-on leadership role with clear accountability and real influence on project delivery. About You We’re looking for a capable and driven Section Engineer with strong experience in heavy civils. You’ll bring: Experience operating as a Section Engineer or Senior Site Engineer on major civil engineering projects A strong background in reinforced concrete structures Experience within marine or large-scale infrastructure projects (desirable) A solid understanding of engineering controls and quality-led delivery Strong communication, coordination, and leadership skills HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Eligibility to obtain SC Security Clearance You’ll be proactive, well-organised, and confident taking ownership of performance across your section. What’s In It For You? Long-term role on a major, high-profile infrastructure project Leadership responsibility within a nationally recognised scheme Exposure to complex, technically challenging engineering works Competitive salary and benefits package Strong pipeline of future projects and career progression opportunities Why This Role? If you’re a Section Engineer ready to step up, take ownership, and play a key role on a flagship marine civil engineering project, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career on a high-impact scheme. Interested? Apply now to find out more

Your new company Our client are a specialist facilities service provider who deliver broad-ranging maintenance and project works to complex estates across the UK. They are hiring a Project Manager to join their team in the South West to deliver extra works across multiple sites from Plymouth to Bristol. This is a site-based role. Your new role As a Project Manager, you will oversee the successful delivery of extra works across a complex estate. Key duties will include: Lead project delivery from start to finish, working closely with supply chain teams, spanning construction works and refurbishments across a variety of buildings. Monitoring performance indicators, review risk assessment, and ensure statutory regulations are adhered to. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards whilst delivering outstanding value and service. Managing costs, stakeholder expectations, and contract risks with sound commercial acumen. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role you will require relevant experience in delivering construction and refurbishment projects to commercial environments. You will also require: Experience in managing supply chain partners in project delivery. Project financial management experience. Experience in leading project support teams. HND or equivalent in Building/Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience and knowledge. SMSTS or similar is essential. What you'll get in return When successful in this role you will receive a permanent contract with a national facilities provider. You will also receive: Up to £50,000 salary Company car / car allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private medical cover 6% matched pension Life assurance 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 (url removed)

Planner Devonport Dockyard Upgrade – Plymouth Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 + package British Nationals only Carmichael UK is recruiting an experienced Planner to support a major upgrade programme at Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth. This is a high‑profile, long‑term infrastructure project requiring strong planning capability across both tender and delivery stages. Due to the secure nature of the site, British nationality is essential. The Role Reporting to the Planning Manager and Project Lead, you will be responsible for delivering robust, compliant programmes in line with project planning standards and wider business management systems. You will work closely with the project team, client stakeholders, and supply chain to ensure planning outputs support successful delivery. The role covers both tender and contract stages and may include mentoring or supervising junior planners as required. Key Responsibilities Tender Stage Develop tender programmes in line with planning standards and procedures Identify planning scope, constraints, risks, and contractual requirements Define construction methodology, sequencing, and commissioning strategy Establish calendars, working hours, and construction outputs with operational and estimating teams Produce tender planning deliverables including programmes, reports, presentations, and planning narratives Support value engineering exercises and identify programme risks and opportunities Generate time risk allowances and delivery strategies Interface with estimators to reconcile labour, plant, and material resources Apply resource levelling techniques as required Present planning inputs at tender handover meetings Contract Stage Produce, manage, and maintain the Contract Programme in line with project standards Maintain planning deliverables including monthly programme updates and reports Manage the overall planning strategy, activity sequencing, and logic Communicate programme updates to the Project Lead and wider project team Support effective programme control and reporting to the client About You Degree or HND in a relevant discipline preferred Professional membership (or working towards) such as RICS, CIOB, ICE, RIBA, or CIBSE advantageous Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing Solid commercial and contractual awareness Proficient in planning software and digital planning tools Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across multi‑discipline teams If your experience doesn’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply — this role offers excellent opportunity for progression within a complex infrastructure environment. Package Includes Salary £50,000 – £70,000 Competitive annual leave Pension and life assurance Private medical cover Training and professional development opportunities Employee wellbeing and support programmes

Site Agent Major Marine Civil Engineering Project | Britain’s Ocean City The Opportunity We’re seeking an experienced Site Agent to take full ownership of a major work package on a flagship marine civil engineering project in Britain’s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant infrastructure scheme involving complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works within a highly challenging marine environment. It’s a role for someone who thrives on responsibility — leading from the front, driving programme, and taking full accountability for delivery. If you’re ready to step into a role where your decisions directly shape project success, this is a standout opportunity. The Business Our client is a well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong track record across marine, water, environmental infrastructure, and energy sectors. They are known for delivering complex, high-value schemes for major public and private sector clients, with a reputation built on quality, precision, and long-term relationships. This is a business where expectations are high — and strong leadership is recognised and rewarded. The Role As Site Agent, you’ll take full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and commercially successful delivery of a defined section of works. You’ll lead multidisciplinary site teams, ensuring all activities are delivered to programme, budget, and quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Taking full operational control of a major work package Leading Senior Engineers, Section Engineers, and site teams Managing subcontractors and specialist supply chain partners Driving short-term planning and programme performance Acting as the main point of contact for the client and attending progress meetings Overseeing health & safety compliance and maintaining high site standards Reviewing and approving RAMS Working closely with commercial teams on cost control, reporting, and forecasting Identifying and mitigating delivery risks proactively Ensuring technical and quality compliance across complex reinforced concrete and marine works This is a hands-on leadership role with real accountability and visibility on a major project. About You We’re looking for a proven Site Agent with a strong background in heavy civils. You’ll bring: Experience delivering large-scale civil engineering projects in a Site Agent role Strong expertise in reinforced concrete structures Experience in marine or major infrastructure projects (desirable) A track record of managing teams and subcontractors effectively Strong commercial awareness and familiarity with NEC contracts Excellent leadership and communication skills A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Eligibility to obtain SC Security Clearance You’ll be confident, organised, and capable of making informed decisions in a fast-paced, live project environment. What’s In It For You? Long-term role on a nationally significant infrastructure project Full ownership of a major section of works Exposure to technically challenging and complex engineering Competitive salary and benefits package Strong pipeline of future projects and career progression opportunities Why This Role? If you’re a Site Agent looking to take on a flagship marine infrastructure project with real responsibility, technical challenge, and long-term career prospects, this is a serious opportunity to step up and make an impact. Interested? Apply now to find out more

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A reputable higher education college in Broadstairs is seeking a dedicated Student Support Lecturer to assist HND Business students in their academic journey.

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