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We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM team based in Plymouth. \n Location: Plymouth Royal Navy site - some remote working available, on site expectation is 3 days a week. \n Hours: 45 hours per week \n We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. \n Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. \n KierBAM is an exciting Joint Venture partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall, currently delivering a significant redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in managing the financial aspects of our construction projects, ensuring we deliver excellent value while maintaining the highest standards. \nWhat will you be responsible for?\n As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering projects on budget and to contractual requirements. Your day to day will include: \n\n • Managing cost planning and financial control throughout the project lifecycle, preparing detailed estimates and forecasting final costs\n, • Reviewing and negotiating contracts, variations and subcontracts with confidence and attention to detail\n, • Collaborating with a diverse team of professionals including clients, architects and engineers in a supportive environment\n, • Mentoring junior quantity surveyors, sharing your expertise and helping others grow professionally\n, • You have a degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, with professional accreditation (RICS, CIOB) \n, • You bring strong experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects and enjoy collaborative problem-solving\n

Electrical Maintenance Technician Drake Circus, Plymouth Permanent, Full Time Salary up to £41k (DEO), Plus O/T, Plus Flexible Benefits NG Bailey Facilities Services are currently recruiting an Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our onsite team at Drake Circus, Plymouth. You will join an existing team providing Mechanical, Electrical and Building Fabric maintenance to the centre as a qualified Electrical Engineer. Due to the nature of the shopping centre environment, flexibility is required to support retail opening hours. The standard working pattern includes: • Monday to Friday: 07:00 – 15:00, • One weekend in every three (with the following Monday and Tuesday off), • Deliver a PPM Program relating primarily to Electrical / Mechanical Building services plant and equipment in line with agreed programmes / SLA's to meet Client and Statutory Compliance., • Costing and completing remedial works identified through PPM work undertaken when requested., • Carry out Electrical / Installation work efficiently and in accordance with the National Working Regulations., • To maintain premises to an exceptionally high standard Capable of working independently and when requested managing Reactive Works carried out by others., • Completing all required documentation, job sheets and certificates in a timely manner A well-rounded Technician with strong Electrical expertise, capable of delivering high standards of planned and reactive building services within a live, commercial environment—always with a focus on exceptional customer service. You will hold current qualifications to include: • Completed a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship (Preferred, not essential), • City & Guilds Electrical discipline competency Parts 1 & 2 or industry recognised equivalent., • 18th Edition IEE Regulations, • Be conversant with Electrical / Mechanical Plant related Building Services maintenance carried out in line with SFG20 and resulting Reactive Work., • Practical experience carrying out PPM's and undertaking routine Mechanical & Electrical repairs., • IOSH Working / Managing Safely (Desirable), • A safe system of Work Procedure - PTW; RAMS etc. (Desirable) We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: • Salary up to £41k (DEO), Plus O/T, Plus Flexible Benefits, • 25 days Holiday plus Bank Holidays, • Pension with employer contribution, • Sick Pay, • Salary Sacrifice Car scheme available (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle), • Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days, • Private Medical Insurance, • Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice), • Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. #LI-JL1

Project Manager Plymouth Permanent Position Competitive salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an opportunity for a mechanical Project Manager to join our team based in Plymouth. In this role you will control the overall operational delivery of a project (or part thereof), taking account of the safety, technical, commercial and managerial requirements through the whole lifecycle of the project through bid and pre-commencement to successful completion. You will ensure that profitability is maintained or improved through effective leadership and management of the support functions, and high quality customer relationships This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey, and due to the nature of work being undertaken the successful candidate will need to go through the security clearance process. Because of this we are only able to accept applications from British nationals, who ideally have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. What we’re looking for: • Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project, • Participate in bid activities to ensure a professional, profitable, successful bid which meets customer expectations, • Manage pre-commencement activities in conjunction with the Pre-construction Manager, • Maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability in the delivery phase of the project, • Ensure precise provision of customer requirements by effectively reviewing the scope of works and installation methods., • Identify and manage risks, • Lead the team, including specialist sub-contractors, through all stages of the project through to successful completion, • Lead contract reviews, including preparation and submission of reports and any project related data., • Prepare and update business plans with the Commercial Director To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable mechanical building services experience in a construction environment, with previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised trade or professional qualification / Apprenticeship in mechanical discipline Obtaining security clearance Specific experience of working on high value projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: • Car/Car allowance, • Salary sacrifice car scheme option (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle), • Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution, • Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days, • Private Medical Insurance, • Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice), • Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. #LI-LO1 #LI-onsite

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 CAD Engineer. The successful candidate will be self-motivated and possess a couple of years experience in design. Be competent in auto CAD/CIV3D and have a working knowl... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Site Engineer Location: Devonport (near Plymouth) Salary: £40,000 £55,000 + Car Allowance & Accommodation An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a major infrastructure project based near Plymouth. This long-term scheme, situated on a high-profile marine development, is expected to continue beyond 2029, offering genuine s... ZIPC1_UKTJ

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Maintenance Electrician to join a fast-moving manufacturing site in Plymouth, supporting the upkeep and development of the sites electrical infrastructure. This position is centred around facilities and building services electrical work within a manufacturing environment, offering the opportunity to build on existing skills and develop further ove... * * * ZIPC1_UKTJ

Facilities Manager Location: PlymouthSalary: £40,000–£45,000 (DOE)Contract: PermanentHours: 40 hours per week, with on-call responsibilities and occasional evening/weekend workReports to: Director of Planning and Change / Chief Operations Office My client is looking for a skilled and proactive Facilities Manager to take full ownership of maintaining and developing their new site, while also providing strategic oversight to their other community sites, 3 in total. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will ensure all facilities are: • Safe, • Compliant, • Well-maintained, • Operated to the highest standard, • Planned and reactive maintenance, • Health & safety and statutory compliance, • Contractor and supplier management, • Site presentation and customer experience, • Infrastructure planning and improvement This is not a shift role, but you will be the first point of contact for urgent issues via an on-call rota and may occasionally provide operational cover to support business continuity. As Facilities Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the environment that underpins community programmes—from children’s activities and health initiatives to grassroots sport and social support services. It’s a chance to: • Make a visible and lasting impact on well-used community facilities, • Lead the long-term development of important local assets, • Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with senior leaders and partner clubs, • Be part of a mission-led organisation improving lives through sport, wellbeing and community engagement

Senior Site Agent – Major Civil Engineering Project (Permanent) – Plymouth We are working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Site Agent for a major infrastructure scheme in Plymouth. This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term project security, strong career progression, and involvement in a high-profile defence-sector programme.Please note: Due to the nature of the scheme, successful applicants must be eligible for UK security clearance.The Role The successful candidate will take responsibility for delivering key civil engineering packages on a complex, secure infrastructure project, supporting the Project Manager and leading multidisciplinary delivery teams. Key responsibilities include: • Managing day-to-day site operations across major civils work packages, • Leading engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, • Driving programme performance and resolving delivery challenges, • Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget, • Overseeing quality assurance and technical compliance, • Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, and construction documentation, • Supporting commercial reporting and change control, • Maintaining strong relationships with client and project stakeholdersCandidate Requirements We are seeking candidates with:, • Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Agent, • A background working for a main contractor, • Delivery experience across major civils schemes such as:, • reinforced concrete structures, • infrastructure upgrades, • drainage and earthworks, • highways and utilities, • SMSTS certification, • CSCS (Management level), • Strong leadership and programme management capabilityDesirable:, • NEC contract experience, • Temporary Works experience, • Civil Engineering qualification (HNC / HND / Degree), • Chartership or working toward, • Experience working on defence, nuclear, aviation, or other secure-sector projectsSecurity Clearance Requirement This role is based on a secure MOD site. Candidates must:, • Be eligible for UK security clearance, • Be willing to undergo vetting prior to starting, • Typically have 5+ years UK residency (guideline dependent on clearance level)What’s on Offer, • Permanent position with a leading Tier 1 contractor, • Competitive salary and package, • Company car or allowance, • Pension and healthcare, • Bonus scheme, • Long-term regional project pipeline, • Clear progression to Project Manager levelTo apply, please get in touch with Laura at RGB.

Senior Electrical Engineer Plymouth – 2/3 days WFH up to £57.000 + benefits Virtual interviewMon–FriCertain Advantage is partnering with a key client to recruit a Senior Electrical Engineer. You’ll work collaboratively with a customer to support infrastructure and asset development at a major dockyard facility.What will you be doing? • Work directly with the client to gather requirements and deliver electrical engineering expertise., • Define project scope, develop designs, and recommend upgrades or new systems, considering both client needs and existing system constraints., • Participate in the complete project lifecycle, from initial concept and design through to delivery, commissioning, and ongoing support., • Review and sign off technical documents before submission, ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory, and engineering standards.A couple of things you should know:, • Demonstrated experience within highly regulated sectors such as nuclear, maritime, infrastructure, or oil and gas., • Strong background in the design, modification, and scoping of electrical systems, including LV/HV networks, lighting, and power distribution., • In-depth understanding of applicable electrical standards and safety regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE).During an interview, you may be asked about:, • Your experience with CAD software and tools such as ETAP, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar., • Your knowledge of High Voltage (HV) Systems used in large-scale or industrial facilitiesSounds like you? Apply now or WhatsApp/ring Lukas - / Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to match top talent with the right opportunities. Whether you're looking to make a big impact or take the next step in your career, we’re here to support you. We work with businesses across the UK in Engineering, IT, Finance, and Marketing. If this role isn’t for you, visit certainadvantage.co.uk to sign up for job alerts and career advice.

Head of Facilities & Estates A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced facilities management professional to oversee estates, maintenance operations, compliance, and capital projects within a complex operational environment. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Estates Director, Facilities Operations Manager, Property & Maintenance Manager, Head of Facilities, Head of Estates, Facilities Manager, Estates Manager SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Plymouth, Devon (PL1) – Fully Site-Based JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Head of Facilities & Estates to lead a high-performing facilities management function across a large and complex estate. As a Head of Facilities & Estates you will be responsible for estates management, maintenance operations, contractor management, and ensuring compliance with health and safety and environmental regulations. The Head of Facilities & Estates will play a key role in strategic planning, capital development programmes, and budget management, while working closely with senior stakeholders to support business objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a Head of Facilities & Estates with strong leadership, project management, and compliance expertise to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Today for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Head of Facilities & Estates include: • Lead Facilities Strategy: Develop and implement a facilities management strategy aligned with business goals, • Ensure Compliance: Maintain compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations and ISO standards, • Oversee Maintenance Operations: Manage the upkeep of buildings, infrastructure and site facilities, • Manage Contractors: Coordinate and control approved contractors and service providers, • Deliver Capital Projects: Lead major projects and capital development programmes, • Budget Management: Prepare and manage operating budgets and CAPEX plans, • Emergency Response Leadership: Manage and coordinate emergency facilities responses, • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with senior management and key departments, • Performance Monitoring: Track KPIs, contractor SLAs and statutory maintenance compliance, • Reporting and Documentation: Produce reports and maintain accurate compliance records CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Proven experience in facilities management, estates management or property maintenance, • Strong knowledge of health and safety, environmental and building regulations, • Experience managing large, complex estates and maintenance operations, • Leadership and team management experience within a facilities or operations environment, • Experience managing budgets, resources and contractor performance, • Strong communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills, • Ability to lead under pressure and manage emergency situations effectively, • Facilities Management qualification or technical qualification (HNC or above), • Membership of a recognised professional body such as IOSH or IWFM, • Project or programme management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2 or APM), • Experience working within CDM regulations, • Evidence of continued professional development BENEFITS • 4.5 day working week, • Employee discount at local businesses, • Perks through local sports club partners, • On-site parking HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14623 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Plymouth, Devon, South West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ

Sub Agent – Civil Engineering RGB Recruitment are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure and highways schemes across the South West. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Sub Agent to support the delivery of key projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a leadership role with increased responsibility across programme delivery, site management, and stakeholder coordination.Responsibilities: • Supporting the Site Agent in managing day-to-day project operations, • Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget, • Supervising engineers and site teams, • Managing subcontractors and supply chain performance, • Monitoring programme progress and reporting updates, • Ensuring quality standards and compliance with specifications, • Assisting with cost control and forecasting, • Liaising with clients, consultants, and stakeholdersRequirements:, • Previous experience working as a Sub Agent or Senior Section Engineer, • Background in highways, infrastructure, or civil engineering projects, • Strong understanding of NEC contracts (desirable), • SMSTS / CSCS qualification, • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • Ability to lead teams and coordinate multiple workstreamsWhat’s on offer:, • Competitive salary + car allowance, • Company pension scheme, • Ongoing professional development, • Opportunity to work on high-profile regional projects, • Supportive and collaborative team environmentIf you're ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career, apply today or contact the RGB Recruitment team for more information.

We're looking for a confident, safety-driven Mechanical professional to take on a frontline supervisory role on a major infrastructure project with up to 3 years of continuous work.If you're a hands-on leader who knows Mechanical systems inside out and isn't afraid to challenge unsafe work, this is your next move. The Role • Supervise Mechanical operatives and subcontractors, • Ensure full compliance with Mechanical Safe Systems of Work, • Support permit-to-work and safe isolation processes, • Lead toolbox talks, briefings, and daily coordination, • Oversee installations, testing, flushing, pressure testing, and commissioning, • Identify hazards and drive continuous safety improvement, • Time-served Mechanical Engineer / NVQ Level 3, • CSCS Gold Card (Pipefitter, Mechanical Engineer, or equivalent), • SSSTS or SMSTS, • Strong knowledge of Mechanical systems and safe isolation, • Proven experience supervising Mechanical works, • Ability to interpret drawings, RAMS, and permits, • Strong communication and leadership skills, • Asbestos Awareness 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

Temporary Works Coordinator We are seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator who will be joining the design / engineering team, you will be responsible for co-ordinating all aspects of Temporary Works on one of the major projects ongoing in the dockyard. Due to the site being a high Security Military Naval base, additional security checks will need to be made – BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. Key Tasks and Accountabilities As an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator, you will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a TWC on heavy civils / construction projects, preferably with experience in the nuclear sector. • Reporting to the Lead TWC / Temporary Works Manager, • Co-ordination of Temporary Works between our site teams and designers, • Review of TW design briefs prepared by our site teams to ensure they are suitable for issue, • to the project’s Temporary Works Design teams and management of that submission process, • Management of Temporary Works through the full design preparation and design checking, • processes in accordance with applicable procedures and client requirements, • Manage Temporary Works design submissions through their full life-cycle to client approval,, • implementation, use and dismantling, • Liaise with different in-house, supply chain and external design consultants simultaneously, • Ensure the implementation of these Temporary Works on site is in accordance with the, • approved and checked design details, • Site inspections and issuing of TW Permits, • Demonstrate a personal commitment to the project’s Health, Safety, Environmental and, • Quality policies and management system requirements and expectations, • Develop and maintain an awareness of SHE hazards and associated risks and demonstrate a, • commitment to eliminate or minimise those risks, • Understand and effectively undertake SHE accountabilities, • Manage and coordinate Temporary Works Supervisors, • Comply with commercial processes, • Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements and all relevant Joint, • Venture policies and processes, • Provide practical support and mentoring to less experienced members of the temporary, • Degree qualification in civil engineering equivalent is desirable – one or more of: - BSc, BA, BEng, MEng,, • Eng Tech, MICE, TIStructE, Completion of Higher Apprenticeship, • We will consider personnel working towards Chartership / Incorporation with IStructE, ICE or other, • appropriate professional body, • Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a TWC on heavy civils / construction projects, preferably with, • experience in the nuclear sector., • Experience of overseeing a broad range of reinforced concrete, formwork and falsework Temporary, • Works schemes as a TWC or in part as a TWS, • Ideally experience in design and / or engineering management, • Strong working knowledge of Temporary Works Management procedures, • Experience in the delivery of major infrastructure projects, • Awareness of commercial processes, • A knowledge or experience of structural steel building buildings would be useful

At Quest Global UK, we are looking for Experienced Lead Mechanical Handling Engineer for one of our Nuclear projects based in South West England. Lead Mechanical Handling Engineer Plymouth, UK Hybrid role: 2 / 3 days onsite Job Description • The Lead Mechanical Handling Engineer will work collaboratively with the Customer within the Mechanical Handling and Building Services teams to provide technical support on non-nuclear and nuclear mechanical handling assets and facilities within the site; for example, cranes, lifting equipment and maintenance facilities., • This role may include but is not limited to: supporting the Mechanical Engineering Manager in key delivery projects,., • Providing professional and flexible technical support to the ongoing operations and maintenance of DRDL extant mechanical handling assets, ensuring that all mechanical aspects of facility modifications, redesigns and new infrastructure are scoped, developed and delivered to meet operational requirements, safety standards and compliance obligations. Key Responsibilities • Support the Mechanical Engineering Manager and customer to understand requirements and provide mechanical handling engineering support., • Periodic reviews of maintenance regimes and activities. Specifying replacement equipment / components and supporting the production of configuration documentation for permanent modifications., • Scope, design and propose modifications to existing assets or new facilities based on customer needs and system limitations. Engage in the full lifecycle development of mechanical projects, from conceptual design through to implementation and maintenance., • Maintaining configuration of technical drawings and documentation. Assessing and approving technical documentation prior to customer submission, ensuring technical, regulatory and safety considerations have been addressed., • Work with other disciplines, teams and stakeholders to deliver mechanical support for multi-discipline infrastructure projects. Support the planning and execution of installation, commissioning and testing phases as needed., • Provide technical input to project documentation, risk assessments and progress reporting. Qualifications & Experience: • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline., • Years of relevant mechanical handling engineering experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., nuclear, maritime, infrastructure, oil and gas etc)., • Expert knowledge and awareness of cranes, crane safety and associated mechanical handling systems., • Experience of cranes / lifting equipment and crane operations, especially safety critical and safety related systems., • Proficiency in understanding / production of electrical/mechanical engineering drawings., • Proficiency in understanding / production of hand calculations/FEA., • Experience in the design process and producing evidence of the design and substantiation of systems and components., • Ability to work in ambiguous environments, working with a customer-first approach and providing flexibility to changing requirements., • Knowledge of electrical / mechanical / hydraulic systems as typical to cranes and hauling equipment. Desirable Attributes • Understanding of nuclear industry and / or other safety critical environments. Experience in working in a dockyard, marine, Defence or MoD environments particularly with asset lifecycle support. About us : Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility. We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.

Agent – Plymouth Location: Plymouth Hours: 42.5 hours per week, 07:30 – 17:00 Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure / Defence We are currently recruiting for an experienced Agent to join a major infrastructure programme in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven civil engineering professional to take ownership of a section of works within a live, secure MOD environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing technical compliance, programme delivery, commercial performance, quality, safety and resource management to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required specification. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note this process can take up to 8 weeks. Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. Key Responsibilities As Agent, your duties will include: • Programming works and ensuring effective utilisation of labour, plant, materials and supply chain resources., • Managing commercial performance, including target costs, actual costs, forecasts, cost value reviews and final account processes., • Taking ownership of profit and loss for your section of works., • Ensuring all works are delivered in accordance with the specification and quality requirements., • Supporting the implementation and monitoring of Health & Safety policies and procedures., • Leading technical teams and managing day-to-day project delivery., • Managing client interfaces and supporting communication across project teams., • Maintaining accurate records for labour, plant, materials and subcontractors., • Producing and reviewing RAMS and supporting the wider Quality Management System. Requirements The ideal candidate will have: • Previous experience in an Agent or similar delivery role., • Strong background in reinforced concrete, groundworks and civils., • Relevant qualification such as NVQ Level 3, HNC, degree or management qualification., • SSSTS or SMSTS., • Awareness of commercial processes and cost control., • Experience using Leica survey equipment, including GPS, total station, optical and digital levels., • Strong technical, organisational and project management skills., • Experience writing RAMS and working within a Quality Management System., • Proven ability to lead teams and manage project outputs in a fast-paced construction environment., • Excellent communication skills and confidence managing stakeholder interfaces. Desirable Experience • Groundworks, earthworks and reinforced concrete experience., • Nuclear or secure site experience., • Working towards chartership or incorporation with ICE, IStructE or another relevant professional body

Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer Plymouth or Exeter About us Important: the job title “Associate” at Hoare Lea refers to a senior-level position (not an entry-level role); please check the role description for responsibility and seniority. Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Plymouth or Exeter office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to lead client relationships and deliver technically excellent, commercially sound electrical design across building services projects. This vacancy will suit an experienced Associate who manages project delivery and client engagement, or a Senior Associate who leads larger, multi-disciplines schemes, contributes to business development and helps shape a high performing local team. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Act as primary client contact for projects; define and agree briefs and represent Hoare Lea professionally at project meetings., • Promote Hoare Lea’s services to create opportunities and support client objectives., • Lead and coordinate project teams (including specialist groups), prioritise workloads and host/ chair internal project meetings., • Deliver profitable, high‑quality schemes; monitor project expenditure, report costs and resource needs to line managers/partners., • Delegate, review and check work from junior staff; contribute to staff development and performance objectives., • Maintain awareness of consultant appointment conditions, procurement routes and commercial risks; identify and mitigate business risks., • Contribute to technical knowledge sharing across the firm and ensure technical accuracy and compliance with relevant standards., • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and contractors to support repeat business and growth. Additional responsibilities for Senior Associate: • Lead larger scale, multi‑discipline schemes, attend interviews and support bid preparation., • Support development and leadership of the local team and report regularly senior management. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering or equivalent., • Chartered status required for Senior Associate, desirable/working towards for Associate., • Extensive project & client leadership experience., • Strong technical competence in electrical building services, working to applicable regulations and design guides., • Ability to lead integrated design teams, coordinate with other disciplines and deliver technically accurate designs., • Excellent client‑facing, written and verbal communication skills; able to manage difficult situations., • Demonstrable commercial awareness: monitor project costs, identify/mitigate risks and contribute to profitable delivery., • Proven people leadership: motivate, delegate and develop team members — leads projects (Associate) or leads teams and local practice (Senior Associate)., • Highly organised with strong planning skills; able to work under own initiative and deliver to demanding timescales., • IT literate with proficiency in industry software and BIM workflows., • Committed to continuous professional development and knowledge‑sharing. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. 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Electrical Engineer Plymouth – 2/3 days WFH up to £57.000 + benefits Virtual interview Mon–Fri Certain Advantage is partnering with a key client to recruit Electrical Engineers. You’ll work collaboratively with a customer to support infrastructure and asset development at a major dockyard facility. What will you be doing? • Work directly with the client to gather requirements and deliver electrical engineering expertise., • Define project scope, develop designs, and recommend upgrades or new systems, considering both client needs and existing system constraints., • Participate in the complete project lifecycle, from initial concept and design through to delivery, commissioning, and ongoing support., • Review and sign off technical documents before submission, ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory, and engineering standards. A couple of things you should know: • Demonstrated experience within highly regulated sectors such as nuclear, maritime, infrastructure, or oil and gas., • Strong background in the design, modification, and scoping of electrical systems, including LV/HV networks, lighting, and power distribution., • In-depth understanding of applicable electrical standards and safety regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE). During an interview, you may be asked about: • Your experience with CAD software and tools such as ETAP, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar., • Your knowledge of High Voltage (HV) Systems used in large-scale or industrial facilities Sounds like you? Apply now or WhatsApp/ring Lukas - 07912 465 208 / 0161 519 8368 Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to match top talent with the right opportunities. Whether you're looking to make a big impact or take the next step in your career, we’re here to support you. We work with businesses across the UK in Engineering, IT, Finance, and Marketing. If this role isn’t for you, visit certainadvantage.co.uk to sign up for job alerts and career advice.

Lead Civil Engineer Location: Plymouth Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: TBC Salary: Competitive Join Altrad – Shaping the Future of Critical Infrastructure! We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to ensure it operates safely, efficiently, and sustainably. With over 11,000 talented people, we deliver the full spectrum of essential engineering and construction services across both onshore and offshore industries. Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry. Role Details: The Civil/Structural Engineer is a key onsite full-time role.. The post holder will be responsible for the civil and structural engineering requirements of delivering remediation whilst working as part of the project team. Key Responsibilities: • Identify project functional requirements, Works Information, preparation of GI specifications, responding to Technical Queries, Requests for Information (RFI) for the project., • Manage engineering support to the project., • Support project optioneering process., • Review and accept project drawings and documentation., • Manage detailed design activities in accordance with project standards., • Carry out technical assessment/approval of contractors work instruction/method statements/risk assessments., • Provide technical supervision of construction/deconstruction activities to ensure compliance with design intent., • Specify and provide technical supervision of commissioning and/or decommissioning (as required)., • Liaise and consult with stakeholders throughout project life cycle to ensure efficient and effective project delivery., • Comply with all Environment, Health, Safety, Security and Quality policies, procedures, work. instructions and risk assessments and support the continuous improvement of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality on Site., • The post holder will be expected to support delivery within their range of skills, knowledge, experience and competence. Key Requirements: Essential • Experience of developing design assurance for complex projects, • Experience in civil engineering for complex projects, • Experience in a defence sector., • Experience in civil sector., • Experience of design delivery within defence projects., • Experience in engineering lifecycle management Why Join Us? • Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the nuclear industry., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunities for career growth and professional development., • Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a major defence programme based in Devonport. This role will lead the delivery of complex engineering projects within a highly regulated environment, ensuring successful outcomes across safety, programme, commercial and stakeholder objectives. This position would suit a Senior Project Manager with an engineering background and proven experience delivering projects within nuclear or defence sectors. It will appeal to someone who is confident managing complex programmes, leading multi-disciplinary teams and operating within secure, safety-critical environments. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of complex engineering projects, ensuring alignment with scope, cost and programme targets, • Manage relationships with clients, stakeholders and internal teams within a secure environment, • Oversee project budgets, risk management and commercial performance, • Coordinate engineering, planning and delivery teams to ensure successful project execution, • Ensure compliance with defence and nuclear regulatory standards and security requirements In return you’ll receive a salary of £80k with hybrid working (3 days per week onsite in Devonport). Expenses are available for those travelling. So if you’re looking for a new role within a defence programme delivering critical infrastructure, get in touch today with Mark Dorey on , or call on 0161 416 6296. Please note: Due to the nature of the project, applicants must be British Nationals and hold active SC Clearance.

Sub Agent – Plymouth Location: Plymouth, Devonport Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 17:00 Sector: Defence / Civil Engineering / Infrastructure We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sub Agent to join a major infrastructure scheme based at a secure live MOD facility in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for a civils professional with strong leadership, engineering and delivery experience to support a complex package of works within a highly regulated environment. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. Key Responsibilities As Sub Agent, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of works safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. Duties will include: • Communicating effectively with site management, technical specialists, commercial teams, planners, engineers, supervisors, operatives, suppliers, subcontractors and client representatives., • Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental performance, while supporting others to do the same., • Leading, supervising and mentoring engineers, supervisors and other team members., • Monitoring and recording progress against agreed programmes and construction methods., • Identifying programme shortfalls and developing mitigation measures to minimise impact., • Maintaining strong working relationships with delivery teams, support functions, supply chain partners and stakeholders., • Supporting monthly and quarterly commercial forecasting and reporting., • Ensuring labour, plant, materials and subcontractors are planned, procured and available in time to support delivery., • Managing the engineering team to ensure works are accurately and clearly set out before commencement., • Reviewing Inspection and Test Plans, checklists and daily diary records to ensure high-quality record keeping., • Reviewing and authorising risk assessments, activity plans and method statements before works begin., • Establishing and maintaining site processes for records in line with project requirements., • Managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities., • Supporting the Agent with cost management, programme production and quality documentation., • Working with commercial teams to ensure records for measurement and payment are produced accurately and on time., • Promoting the use of BIM technologies in line with project requirements., • Liaising with the General Foreman to ensure work preparation and resource availability., • Supporting the performance, development and training of subordinate staff. About You The successful candidate will have: • Degree, HND, HNC, NVQ or equivalent in Construction, Engineering, Logistics or a related discipline., • Proven experience delivering construction, civil engineering or logistics operations., • CSCS card at Academically Qualified Person, Professionally Qualified Person, Supervisory or Manager level., • SMSTS or SSSTS., • Strong people management and leadership skills., • Commercial awareness and excellent organisational ability., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail., • A proactive, collaborative and team-focused approach., • Experience in lifting operations. Desirable Experience • ICE Incorporated level qualification or equivalent., • Temporary Works Supervisor or Temporary Works experience., • Experience in RC works, marine civils, steelwork or paint systems., • Experience within nuclear, defence or other highly regulated sectors.

Quest Global is an organisation at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility. We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognise that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you. We are looking to expand our Mechanical Engineering capability in all levels of experience and are keen to hear from you if you feel you’re ready to take the next step in your career. You must be a Sole UK National and qualify for Security Clearance. Job Description The Lead Mechanical Handling Engineer will work collaboratively with the Customer within the Mechanical Handling and Building Services teams to provide technical support on non-nuclear and nuclear mechanical handling assets and facilities within the site; for example, cranes, lifting equipment and maintenance facilities. This role may include but is not limited to: supporting the Mechanical Engineering Manager in key delivery projects, providing professional and flexible technical support to the ongoing operations and maintenance of DRDL extant mechanical handling assets, ensuring that all mechanical aspects of facility modifications, redesigns and new infrastructure are scoped, developed and delivered to meet operational requirements, safety standards and compliance obligations. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Mechanical Engineering Manager and customer to understand requirements and provide mechanical handling engineering support., • Periodic reviews of maintenance regimes and activities. Specifying replacement equipment/components and supporting the production of configuration documentation for permanent modifications., • Scope, design and propose modifications to existing assets or new facilities based on customer needs and system limitations. Engage in the full lifecycle development of mechanical projects, from conceptual design through to implementation and maintenance., • Maintaining configuration of technical drawings and documentation. Assessing and approving technical documentation prior to customer submission, ensuring technical, regulatory and safety considerations have been addressed., • Work with other disciplines, teams and stakeholders to deliver mechanical support for multi-discipline infrastructure projects. Support the planning and execution of installation, commissioning and testing phases as needed., • Provide technical input to project documentation, risk assessments and progress reporting. Work Experience Qualifications & Experience • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline., • Years of relevant mechanical handling engineering experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., nuclear, maritime, infrastructure, oil and gas etc)., • Expert knowledge and awareness of cranes, crane safety and associated mechanical handling systems, • Experience of cranes/lifting equipment and crane operations, especially safety critical and safety related systems., • Proficiency in understanding/production of electrical/mechanical engineering drawings, • Proficiency in understanding/production of hand calculations/FEA., • Experience in the design process and producing evidence of the design and substantiation of systems and components., • Ability to work in ambiguous environments, working with a customer-first approach and providing flexibility to changing requirements., • Good Communication skills - Makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens effectively; clarifies information as needed., • Knowledge of electrical/mechanical/hydraulic systems as typical to cranes and hauling equipment Desirable Attributes: • Understanding of nuclear industry and/or other safety critical environments. Experience in working in a dockyard, marine, Defence or MoD environments particularly with asset lifecycle support.

Kier Nuclear Projects – Site-Based Expression of InterestSite Engineers, Section Engineers & Sub-AgentsDevonport Dockyard, Plymouth About KierAt Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and create lasting legacies for the communities we serve. With an order book exceeding £10bn, we are proud to be a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering complex, nationally critical projects. Within our Infrastructure business, Kier plays a key role in the construction, maintenance and upgrading of essential nuclear facilities. Our commitment to Building for a Sustainable World puts clean energy, safety and long-term value at the heart of everything we do. Be Part of Shaping the Future at Devonport DockyardAs we look ahead to a growing pipeline of work at Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth, we are inviting expressions of interest from experienced site and engineering professionals who are keen to work on long-term, secure and technically challenging nuclear projects. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for these roles. KierBAM is a joint venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall, currently delivering a major redevelopment programme at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past five years. We are particularly keen to hear from individuals interested in the following roles: • Site Engineer, • Section Engineer Registering your interest now allows you to be considered early for upcoming opportunities on one of the UK's most strategically important nuclear sites. Your ExperienceAt Kier, we value both experience and potential, and we welcome applicants with transferable skills. We're particularly interested in individuals who can demonstrate: • Site-based engineering experience within construction, infrastructure or heavy civils, • Experience working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor (desirable), • Strong understanding of safe systems of work, quality assurance and programme delivery, • Experience in nuclear, defence, infrastructure or other regulated environments When a suitable role becomes available that aligns with your skills and experience, we'll be in touch directly — giving you the opportunity to explore the role at an early stage. Flexible Working Built for YouWe recognise that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't work for everyone. Kier is supportive of flexible working arrangements where possible, including compressed hours and alternative working patterns, helping our people balance project needs with personal commitments. Rewards and BenefitsWe're proud to offer a wide range of benefits that can be tailored to suit your personal and professional needs, supporting wellbeing, development and long-term career progression. Diversity and InclusionCreating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a priority at Kier. We are committed to ensuring everyone feels valued, respected and able to thrive. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria are offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application.#joinkier #LI=KW1 Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

Head of Facilities & Estates A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced facilities management professional to oversee estates, maintenance operations, compliance, and capital projects within a complex operational environment. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Estates Director, Facilities Operations Manager, Property & Maintenance Manager, Head of Facilities, Head of Estates, Facilities Manager, Estates Manager SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Plymouth, Devon (PL1) – Fully Site-Based JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Head of Facilities & Estates to lead a high-performing facilities management function across a large and complex estate. As a Head of Facilities & Estates you will be responsible for estates management, maintenance operations, contractor management, and ensuring compliance with health and safety and environmental regulations. The Head of Facilities & Estates will play a key role in strategic planning, capital development programmes, and budget management, while working closely with senior stakeholders to support business objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a Head of Facilities & Estates with strong leadership, project management, and compliance expertise to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Today for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Head of Facilities & Estates include: • Lead Facilities Strategy: Develop and implement a facilities management strategy aligned with business goals, • Ensure Compliance: Maintain compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations and ISO standards, • Oversee Maintenance Operations: Manage the upkeep of buildings, infrastructure and site facilities, • Manage Contractors: Coordinate and control approved contractors and service providers, • Deliver Capital Projects: Lead major projects and capital development programmes, • Budget Management: Prepare and manage operating budgets and CAPEX plans, • Emergency Response Leadership: Manage and coordinate emergency facilities responses, • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with senior management and key departments, • Performance Monitoring: Track KPIs, contractor SLAs and statutory maintenance compliance, • Reporting and Documentation: Produce reports and maintain accurate compliance records CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Proven experience in facilities management, estates management or property maintenance, • Strong knowledge of health and safety, environmental and building regulations, • Experience managing large, complex estates and maintenance operations, • Leadership and team management experience within a facilities or operations environment, • Experience managing budgets, resources and contractor performance, • Strong communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills, • Ability to lead under pressure and manage emergency situations effectively, • Facilities Management qualification or technical qualification (HNC or above), • Membership of a recognised professional body such as IOSH or IWFM, • Project or programme management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2 or APM), • Experience working within CDM regulations, • Evidence of continued professional development BENEFITS • 4.5 day working week, • Employee discount at local businesses, • Perks through local sports club partners, • On-site parking HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14623 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Plymouth, Devon, South West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ

Principal Electrical Engineer Plymouth or Exeter About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Plymouth or Exeter office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality., • Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally., • Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business., • Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings., • Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members., • Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader., • Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts., • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines., • Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs., • Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status., • Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides., • Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams., • Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally., • Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales., • Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery., • Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands., • Confident communicator — excellent written and spoken English — with experience representing a consultancy externally., • IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical)., • Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. 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Electrical Estimator Location: Plymouth (Office-based with 1 day remote working) Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 + Electric Company Car + Bonus Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Company: We are working with a growing and forward-thinking renewable energy contractor specialising in commercial electrical installations, solar PV (SV), battery energy storage systems (BESS), and EV infrastructure. With a strong pipeline of projects across the commercial and industrial sectors, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Estimator to support continued growth. Key Responsibilities • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for renewable energy projects, • Price commercial solar PV, BESS, and EV infrastructure projects, • Assess both electrical and civil scopes of work, • Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation, • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing, • Work closely with project and delivery teams to ensure smooth handover, • Identify risks, opportunities, and cost-saving solutions, • Support tender submissions and bid proposals Requirements & Experience • Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within renewables or commercial electrical projects, • Strong experience pricing solar PV, BESS, and EV infrastructure projects, • Understanding of both electrical and civils packages, • Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 points), • Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Package & Benefits • Salary £45,000 – £55,000 (DOE), • Electric company car (Tesla or VW ID.7 after probation), • Discretionary annual bonus (based on company performance & KPIs), • 20 days holiday + bank holidays, • Additional holiday accrued with service, • Hybrid working (1 day per week from home), • Long-term career progression within a growing renewable energy business If you would like to apply, please get in touch with Abbie or Cat for a confidential chat on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed. Our Commitment to Inclusion As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer Plymouth or Exeter About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Plymouth or Exeter office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically lead defined elements and smaller projects (Engineer) or take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement (Senior Engineer). You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion., • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards., • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables., • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third‑party consultants., • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub‑contractors; check site installations against the design intent., • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings., • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation., • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager., • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues. Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme., • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints., • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams., • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred., • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng., • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings., • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office., • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior)., • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors., • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions., • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware., • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support). How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. 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Corporate Solicitor Consultant Partner | Fully Remote (UK) Kingsley Wood is an innovative legal consultancy at the forefront of changing how lawyers work today. Our platform offers true independence and autonomy, combined with the strength of a trusted community and a well-established infrastructure. We provide the tools, support, and framework our Consultant Partners need to thrive and build successful, sustainable practices, empowering experienced litigators to focus on delivering outstanding client outcomes while growing their own business. What we offer A genuine consultant partner model with autonomy and flexibility and competitive fees share structure • Full administrative, compliance, and operational support, • Access to a collaborative partner network, • Modern legal tech infrastructure, • The ability to build a sustainable, scalable litigation client following without traditional firm constraints, • Earn up to 85% of what you bill, the minimum being 75%, • Flexibility on hours and days you work, • PII cover The Role We are seeking a Corporate Solicitor with strong experience across a broad range of complex corporate law to work in the capacity of a Partner and participating in business development. If you are a corporate law looking for the next step in your career, enjoying full control over your client relationships, fee arrangements, this opportunity is perfect for you. The Candidate You will be an experienced, commercially astute lawyer who: • 4 years’+ PQE in corporate law, • Demonstrates strong technical drafting and advocacy skills, • Is comfortable generating work through existing contacts and business development initiatives, • Is ambitious, entrepreneurial, and motivated to grow their own client following, • Thrives in a flexible, modern working environment Candidates with an existing client following or clear business plan will be particularly attractive.

Taxation Solicitor Consultant Partner | Fully Remote (UK) Kingsley Wood is an innovative legal consultancy at the forefront of changing how lawyers work today. Our platform offers true independence and autonomy, combined with the strength of a trusted community and a well-established infrastructure. We provide the tools, support, and framework our Consultant Partners need to thrive and build successful, sustainable practices, empowering experienced litigators to focus on delivering outstanding client outcomes while growing their own business. What we offer A genuine consultant partner model with autonomy and flexibility and competitive fees share structure • Full administrative, compliance, and operational support, • Access to a collaborative partner network, • Modern legal tech infrastructure, • The ability to build a sustainable, scalable litigation client following without traditional firm constraints, • Earn up to 85% of what you bill, the minimum being 75%, • Flexibility on hours and days you work, • PII cover The Role We are seeking a taxation solicitor with strong experience across a broad range of complex taxation law to work in the capacity of a Partner and participating in business development. If you are a taxation solicitor looking for the next step in your career, enjoying full control over your client relationships, fee arrangements, this opportunity is perfect for you. The Candidate You will be an experienced, commercially astute lawyer who: • 4 years’+ PQE in taxation law, • Demonstrates strong technical drafting and advocacy skills, • Is comfortable generating work through existing contacts and business development initiatives, • Is ambitious, entrepreneurial, and motivated to grow their own client following, • Thrives in a flexible, modern working environment Candidates with an existing client following or clear business plan will be particularly attractive.

Role: Mechanical Engineer Location: Plymouth – 2 days per week on-site Salary: £45,000 - £70,000 depending on experience Mechanical Engineers needed in Plymouth to join our client, an established engineering consultancy working on cutting edge systems within the marine industry. The Mechanical Engineering team work collaboratively with the Customer within the Mechanical and Building Services teams to provide technical support non-nuclear and nuclear mechanical assets and facilities. Positions are available at Junior, Senior and Lead Engineer level as we expand our capability, with responsibilities & salary offered commensurate to your level of experience. What the role of the Mechanical Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Mechanical Engineer will include: • Scope, design and propose modifications to existing assets or new facilities based on customer needs and system limitations. Engage in the full lifecycle development of mechanical projects, from conceptual design through to implementation and maintenance., • Engage directly with the customer to understand requirements and provide mechanical engineering support and attend Authorisation Group meetings., • Periodic reviews of maintenance regimes and activities. Specifying replacement equipment/components and supporting the production of configuration documentation for permanent modifications., • Maintaining configuration of technical drawings and documentation. Assessing and approving technical documentation prior to customer submission, ensuring technical, regulatory and safety considerations have been addressed., • Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders to align mechanical support with broader infrastructure projects. Support the planning and execution of installation, commissioning and testing phases as needed., • Provide technical input to project documentation, risk assessments and progress reporting. What experience you need to be the successful Mechanical Engineer: • Foundation degree in Mechanical Engineering, • Relevant mechanical engineering experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., nuclear, maritime, infrastructure, oil and gas etc. )., • Knowledge and awareness of mechanical systems e.g. hydraulics, pumps, valves & pipework, LP & HP air systems, cooling & chiller systems, • Proficiency in understanding/production of mechanical engineering drawings, • Proficiency in understanding/production of hand calculations/Mechanical maintenance, • Experience in the design process and producing evidence of the design and substantiation of systems and components. Benefits: Up to 8% match pension, 25 days holiday, company health plan and more! Please note: Due to security restrictions we can only consider Sole UK Nationals for this position. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

Building a sustainable tomorrow 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 we are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The Senior QS plays a crucial role in managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. This role involves preparing cost estimates, managing budgets, negotiating contracts, and ensuring projects are completed within budget and according to specifications. 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: Devonpo...

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 Cost Manager. As Cost Manager, you will beresponsible for managing and controlling project costs to ensure that the project is delivered within the agreed budget while meeting quality and time requirements. 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. Making Possible • Ability to prepare accurate cost estimates and develop realistic budgets based on project scope, • Skilled in analyzing cost data, forecasting expenses, and generating clear financial reports for stakeholders, • Understanding of contract types, terms, and how to manage payments, variations, and claims, • Familiarity with procurement processes and negotiation skills t...

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 are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor.You will be in the Submarine Refit Complex (SRC), working on the 14 & 15 dock floodwall and roadway projects- specifically caisson seal maintenance, cradle refurbishment and cope pit infills. Due to the nature of work at Devonport, there will be a high level of security checking in place which means for this project we can only consider candidates that are British citizens. Your team • Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, • Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPIs are met / e...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor. Location: Plymouth, Hybrid Working. Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time. Salary: TBC - Competitive to market rate. Overview: Become a vital member of our client's Complex projects team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. You'll be part of a genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's about recognizing everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together. Flexible and remote working are central to the company culture. The Role: The client is looking for a well rounded Senior Quantity Surveyor with Pre and Post Contract experience on Infrastructure projects, in any the following sectors: Highways. Rail. Energy - Nuclear, Renewables, Carbon Capture. Utilities. MOD. Aviation. Of course, they do not expect applicants to be expert in all areas of quantity surveying but the candidate must have a drive to elevate their career and meet some of the prerequisites. About You: The successful candidate will: Have a quantity surveying / commercial degree or equivalent qualification. Have / are working towards a recognised chartership. Experience in administering the NEC suite of contracts. Experience in commercially managing Infrastructure projects. i.e. within at least one sector. Have good knowledge of the standard methods of measurement - Highw...

Cat C Driver - Plymouth - £18.09 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 1no experienced Cat C Driver to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role: Cat C Driver Location: Plymouth Salary: £18.09 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend. Hours: 10 hour Shifts (Backshift and Nighshift possibility with uplifts) Contract: Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension, £3 a day brief allowance Subsistence: - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC) Experience: 3 years + Qualifications: - CSCS Card - Cat C Driving license and experience driving cat C vehicles Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry...

Mechanical Fitters / Pipefitters £19.79/hr + Overtime £29.68/hr We are recruiting for experienced Mechanical Fitters and Pipefitters to join a infrastructure project with our client at Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth. This is a great opportunity to secure long-term, consistent work on a high-profile site, with the chance to develop your skills across a range of mechanical and pipe installation projects. The role will mainly involve working within dockyard subways, carrying out the removal of existing pipe systems and installing new pipework to specification. You'll be working on systems including low-pressure air and freshwater, as well as supporting wider mechanical installation work across the site. Typical pipe sizes range from 4” to 12”, so experience working on similar-scale systems is important. This is a hands-on role in a busy environment, so we're looking for people who are confident, reliable, and take pride in delivering quality work. What's on offer: Long-term work (2+ years) providing stability and continuity Competitive hourly rate with strong overtime potential 37-hour standard week with early Friday finish Opportunity to work on a major UK dockyard project<...

Site Engineer Location: Devonport (near Plymouth) Salary: £40,000 £55,000 + Car Allowance & Accommodation An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a major infrastructure project based near Plymouth. This long-term scheme, situated on a high-profile marine development, is expected to continue beyond 2029, offering genuine stability and career progression. Working as part of an established project team, you will play a key role in delivering critical works on a complex and technically challenging site. The Role As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for a range of surveying and engineering duties, including: • Carrying out accurate setting out for construction works, • Establishing and maintaining survey control across site, • Monitoring works to ensure compliance with design specifications To be considered for this position, you should have: • A valid CSCS card (essential), • A background in surveying or site engineering, • Experience working on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a major defence programme based in Devonport. This role will lead the delivery of complex engineering projects within a highly regulated environment, ensuring successful outcomes across safety, programme, commercial and stakeholder objectives. This position would suit a Senior Project Manager with an engineering background and proven experience delivering projects within nuclear or defence sectors. It will appeal to someone who is confident managing complex programmes, leading multi-disciplinary teams and operating within secure, safety-critical environments. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of complex engineering projects, ensuring alignment with scope, cost and programme targets, • Manage relationships with clients, stakeholders and internal teams within a secure environment, • Oversee project budgets, risk management and commercial performance, • Coordinate engineering, planning and delivery teams to ensure successful project execution, • Ensure compliance with defence and nuclear regulatory standards and security requirements In return you'll receive a salary of £80k with hybrid working (3 days per week onsite in Devonport). So if you're looking for a new role within a defence programme delivering critical infrastructure, get in touch today...

Overview Elis, a leader in circular services, allows businesses to achieve optimal hygiene and protection for their employees and customers thereby enriching their well being in a sustainable way. Our rental maintenance model supports our customers to focus on their core business while reducing their environmental footprint. Our circular services emulate our commitment to a more sustainable future: connecting us, our clients and our planet. We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer, who will report directly to the Engineering Manager on site. The successful candidate will provide support in relation to all maintenance tasks and projects being undertaken, including day to day breakdown, PPM, equipment updates, new installations, and building/infrastructure upgrades. Requirements • A recognised qualification relevant to the role (e.g. mechanical or electrical C&G)., • Skills in both Electrical and Mechanical trades: Apprenticeship with indentures preferred., • Electrical Installation Maintenance., • Mechanical Fabrication/Maintenance., • Electronic fault finding to component level., • Preferred knowledge of other engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, steam systems Electrical Installation 18th Edition., • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.Your tasks, • Ensuring all activities are carried ou...

Section Engineer - Contract (Devonport, Plymouth) Location: Devonport, Plymouth (full-time site based) Rate: Up to £450/day (Umbrella PAYE, all-in) Hours: 45 hours per week (approx. 08:00-17:00) Contract: Ongoing contract role Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a defined section of works on a major infrastructure project at Devonport, within a live MOD environment. Reporting into line management, you will lead site engineering activities, ensuring technical compliance, quality delivery, and safe execution of works. This role requires a proactive approach, strong coordination skills, and the ability to manage junior engineers while interfacing with subcontractors and key stakeholders. Security & Eligibility (Essential) Due to the nature of the project, candidates must be eligible for BPSS clearance (process can take up to 8 weeks). To be considered, you must meet one of the following criteria: Hold current valid UK security clearance, or Be a British passport holder, or Have resided in the UK continuously for the past 5 years Key Responsibilities Take engineering ownership for a defined section of works, ensuring delivery to programme and specification Lead and coordinate site engineers and junior staff, providing technical guidance and oversight Manage and verify setting out activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with design tolerances Review and inte...

Civil Engineering Project Planner – Tier 1 ContractorLocation: Plymouth (site-based, full-time)A leading Tier 1 contractor is seeking an experienced Civil Engineering Project Planner to join a major infrastructure scheme in Plymouth. This is a key role within the site delivery team, supporting programme development, monitoring, and reporting on a complex live project environment.This opportunity would suit a planner with a strong civil engineering background who has progressed from a Site Engineer, Sub Agent, or Agent-level role into planning and programme management.Key Responsibilities • Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project programmes using Primavera P6, • Work closely with the site delivery team to monitor progress and update programme performance, • Identify risks, delays, and opportunities within the programme and propose mitigation strategies, • Support short-term planning and lookahead schedules, • Provide programme reporting to senior project stakeholders, • Assist with change management and programme impact assessments, • Ensure alignment between construction activities and project milestonesEssential Requirements, • Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6, • Background in civil engineering delivery (e.g. Site Engineer, Sub Agent, Agent), • Experience tra...

Scaffolding Supervisor - Plymouth - £25.42 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 1no experienced Scaffolding Supervisor to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role: Scaffolding Supervisor Location: Plymouth Salary: £25.42 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend. Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension, £3 a day brief allowance Subsistence: - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC) Experience: 3 years + Qualifications: - CISCS Gold Card - SSSTS - NVQ Level 3 in Scaffolding Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitme...

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to work on a high profile marine infrastructure framework. The role offers a diverse workload within a challenging marine environment, alongside opportunities for further training and professional development. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, professionally, on time, and within budget, while supporting a strong, safety focused and high quality operational culture. Purpose of the Job The Project Manager is responsible for coordinating and supervising marine infrastructure projects and the work of production staff and subcontractors. This includes planning, monitoring, and delivering all elements of the project, ensuring the uninterrupted provision of labour, materials, equipment, and services. The role ensures compliance with all company procedures and legal regulations, completion of all required documentation, and the maintenance of accurate daily records of work undertaken on site. Principal Duties Manage marine infrastructure projects as directed, supervising and monitoring production staff and subcontractors to ensure required standards of quality, safety, timekeeping, and conduct are met. Prepare detailed project plans and monitor worked hours, materials, consumables, equipment usage, and subcontracted activities against the project scope to ensure delivery on time and within budget. Plan and monitor project programmes, cost...

The Project Manager is responsible for coordinating and supervising marine infrastructure projects and the work of production staff and subcontractors. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to work on a high profile marine infrastructure framework.

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: • Communicating effectively at all levels including site management, technical specialists, commercial<...

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 an Assistant Survey Manager.This role involves assisting the Survey Man

BAM UK & Ireland's Infrastructure Segment are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to assist the Engineer in managing the technical compliance of the project to the design specification in order to fulfil the assigned project (or section) safely, on time and to the required quality. 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 have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. Making Possible As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the following: • Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings., • Assist in establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly., • To assist in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions, and quantity., • Assist in the recording and testing of wor...

Job Title: Mechanical Foreman (Black Hat) Location: Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard Working Hours: 45 hours per week (07:30 – 17:00) Reporting to: Mechanical Services Manager / Mechanical Package Manager Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Foreman (Black Hat) to support delivery on a major infrastructure redevelopment project within a live MOD environment in Plymouth. This role will focus on frontline supervision, safety, and compliance of mechanical installation works, ensuring all activities are delivered in accordance with project procedures, statutory requirements, and safe systems of work. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required (process typically takes up to 8 weeks). Eligibility Requirements Must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country Must have resided in the UK for the past 5 years Key Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day mechanical installation activities across site Ensure all works comply with project safe systems of work, permits, procedures, and specifications Support the Authorised Person (AP) in maintaining safe systems of work Monitor subcontractors and operatives, ensuring competence, training, and authorisation are in place Ensure RAMS and permits are understood and adhered to by all personnel Identify, report, and escalate hazards and unsafe conditions Manage testing, flushing, pressure testing,...

Building Service Engineer – MEP South West Full Time Position We are looking for a Building Services Engineer to provide critical technical support across a diverse range of non-nuclear and nuclear facilities. From state-of-the-art new builds to the delicate refurbishment of heritage-listed dockyard structures, you will ensure our infrastructure is safe, compliant, and fit for the future of national defence. The Role This is a high-impact position sitting at the intersection of design, project engineering, and safety. You will work transparently with multidisciplinary teams to develop HVAC, electrical, and mechanical solutions that support key delivery projects. Whether you are conducting site investigations or drafting safety-case documentation, your focus will be on delivering a customer-first approach in an evolving, high-stakes environment. Key Responsibilities Refine conceptual and detailed designs for HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems using advanced CAD/BIM tools. Undertake feasibility studies, site investigations, and risk assessments as projects move from inception to commissioning Compile and peer-review technical reports, ensuring all modifications align with safety standards and nuclear regulatory requirements. Liaise with civil, structural, and process engineers, as well as nuclear safety experts, to ensure seamless system integration and compliance. Develop design mitigation strategies ...