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Graduate / Assistant Surveyor, Permanent, Salary up to £30,000, Cambridgeshire Your new company Are you looking to take your first step into a surveying career? We’re seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Assistant / Graduate Asset Surveyor to join a friendly and supportive Property Services team. This full-time hybrid role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills while contributing to meaningful work that improves homes and supports people across the region. The role combines office-based work (typically 2-3 days a week) with regular site visits across the East of England. Your new role This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your surveying experience in an environment where your work has real social impact. You’ll work alongside experienced surveyors, gaining hands-on skills, professional development and exposure to a wide range of property and asset management activities. As an Assistant / Graduate Asset Surveyor, you will support the delivery of high-quality surveying services across a varied domestic and commercial property portfolio. You’ll be involved in inspections, data collection, technical documentation, and helping to ensure properties remain safe, compliant and well maintained. Key Responsibilities • Assist in carrying out stock condition surveys, maintenance inspections, defect diagnosis and HHSRS assessments., • Support the preparation of technical documents including specifications, drawings, floor plans and cost estimates., • Help ensure compliance with building regulations, planning requirements, CDM regulations and health & safety standards., • Support contractor management by attending site visits, monitoring work quality and gathering data for reporting., • Contribute to procurement tasks, service improvement projects, and asset management data analysis., • Interest in building construction, repairs, maintenance or asset management., • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a willingness to learn and develop., • Ability to communicate professionally with colleagues, tenants and contractors., • Confidence working in occupied homes and adapting to the needs of diverse tenants., • Good IT skills, including Word, Excel and ideally some familiarity with CAD (training can be provided)., • A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (regular travel required). What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your surveying experience in an environment where your work has real social impact. You’ll work alongside experienced surveyors, gaining hands-on skills, professional development and exposure to a wide range of property and asset management activities. Benefits • Salary: £30,000 per annum, • 33 days holiday including bank holidays, • Choice of two pension schemes with enhanced employer contributions, • Wellbeing and development support, including:, • Health cashback plan (dental, optical, etc.), • Employee assistance and wellbeing services, • Access to professional qualifications and training, • Annual leave purchase scheme, • Recognition and reward programmes, • Tax-saving schemes, • Opportunities to contribute through employee groups and forums What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4774102

Role: Senior Building Surveyor/Contract Administrator (JPC-112) Location: Cambridge Sector: Public & Private Sector Consultancy Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 Overview Deliver a capital works programme for a local authority. Working in a small team interacting with other disciplines both internally and externally. Skills, Knowledge, Understanding and Learning • Bachelor’s degree in Building Surveying or similar relevant field., • Relevant professional qualifications and memberships (e.g. RICS, CIOB)., • Comprehensive knowledge of Building Regulations in England., • Building pathology experience is essential., • Damp, window, doors, kitchens and bathrooms, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to produce clear and concise reports., • Assist in development of junior and assistant level surveying staff. Main Duties and Responsibilities Building Inspections • Conduct detailed inspections of residential, educational or healthcare buildings, emphasising the identification and documentation of defects and structural issues. Support more junior resource where applicable., • Leverage building pathology expertise to identify apparent and potential defects in residential properties. Defect Analysis and Remedial Solutions • Articulate and explain various types of defects found in a variety of buildings, providing comprehensive reports with clear insights and recommended remedial solutions. Communication and Client Interaction • Professionally engage with clients, demonstrating clear and articulate communication when explaining complex defects and proposed solutions., • Manage relationships with clients, addressing inquiries and ensuring their understanding and satisfaction with the inspection and reporting process. Pre-Contract Procedures and Administration • Assist with/organising all pre-contract investigations, scoping surveys and other due diligence issues required by Clients, including sustainability issues., • Chair and minute pre-contract meetings; immediate issue of minutes to all relevant parties., • Project manages where applicable other consultants on behalf of client., • Resident liaison., • Prepare detailed specifications of works, performance specifications and where applicable building regulations and contract drawings., • Amend contracts, prepare Build Agreements and JCT contracts., • Tendering (single & 2-stage PCSA) including procurement analysis and reporting., • Prepare and issue Contract documents., • Ensure the appropriate stage invoices are issued., • Use of NBS specification writing., • Production of progress reports to clients. Post Contract Procedures and Administration • Attend and minute client meetings, immediate issue to all relevant parties., • Manage site inspections, reporting of same., • Ensure sign off of relevant instructions, certificates, reports and notices., • Oversee contractor payment applications and advise client on cash-flow forecast., • Co-ordinate management of projects as a whole, ensuring timely and satisfactory delivery to Clients., • Prepare Final Accounts (claims where applicable) and issue final statements., • Support junior members of the team. Contract Administration/Project Management • Independently manage workload to meet fee targets, ensuring timely completion of inspections, reports and any necessary remedial works mainly for high rise buildings., • Prioritise tasks efficiently, handling multiple projects simultaneously and within a team. Driving and Mobility Possess a valid UK driving License as the role may involve frequent travel to various sites for inspections. Technical Competence and Building Pathology • Assess the quality and cause/effect of building defects, particularly in the context of domestic structures., • Utilise knowledge of building pathology to enhance the depth of defect analysis. Clients • Freeholders, • Building Managers, • Developers, • Public Sector, • Housing Associations, • PFI Managers Rewards and Benefits • Competitive salary, • Discretionary bonus incentive, • Pension contributions, • Private medical insurance, • 28 days holiday (incl. Bank Holidays), • 3-4 days during Christmas period (at Directors discretion), • 1 day off for birthday, • Professional subscriptions

Electrical Project Manager Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences & Data Centres We are recruiting for an experienced Electrical Project Manager to deliver a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects across Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Leisure and Data Centres. This is an opportunity to join a highly stable and well-backed building services contractor delivering complex schemes with mechanical package values up to £13 million, with the majority of projects typically ranging between £5-6 million. The business has grown steadily to a £50m turnover, with clear plans to reach £75m+ over the coming years. Over 80% of their work is repeat business, reflecting strong client relationships and a reputation for high-quality project delivery. The company forms part of a major UK construction group with a turnover in excess of £1 billion, offering long-term financial security and investment in people. The Role You will take the Electrical lead on projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover, working closely with clients, consultants and internal teams to ensure successful delivery. Key Responsibilities • Lead the Electrical package from design coordination through to commissioning and handover, • Act as the primary client-facing lead for mechanical delivery, • Coordinate consultants, subcontractors and site management teams, • Manage programme, quality, health & safety and commercial performance, • Control variations, reporting, commissioning and mechanical final accounts, • Proven experience as a Electrical Project Manager on large-scale building services projects, • Background in healthcare, education, life sciences, data centres or similar complex environments, • Strong leadership, communication and client management skills, • Solid understanding of design & build procurement and commercial processes, • Competitive salary, • Company car or car allowance, • 9% pension contribution, • 26 days annual leave + bank holidays, • Structured leadership and development programmes, • Long-term career progression within a stable, growing contractor

Job Title: Buyer - Structural Steel & Architectural Metalwork Location: Cambridge/Haverhill/Newmarket 2 days + 3 days home Salary: Up to £50,000 Company Overview Our client is a well-established and highly respected specialist contractor within the structural steelwork and architectural metalwork sector. With decades of experience, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality steel fabrication and installation services across the UK, operating across commercial, residential, education, and infrastructure sectors. The company is part of a major international main contractor, providing strong financial backing, access to large-scale projects, and a clear platform for continued growth. With ambitious expansion plans in place, the business is entering an exciting phase of development creating genuine long-term career opportunities for individuals looking to progress within a growing organisation. Role Overview Due to ongoing growth, the company is looking to appoint a Buyer to support procurement activities across structural steelwork and architectural metalwork projects. This role will play a key part in ensuring materials and services are sourced competitively, delivered on time, and aligned with project requirements. The company is open to both: An experienced Buyer, or A junior/trainee-level individual within the steel or metalwork sector who is looking to develop into a Buyer rol...

Fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable and award winning Main Contractor who work on both new build and refurbishment projects between £1-15 million in value within most sectors such as education, health, commercial and industrial. Due to a healthy order book and securing a number of new projects our client have a requirement for an additional Assistant/Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their busy team. You will be predominantly based In Cambridge but with sites across Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire some travel will be expected. Duties: Assist the commercial team with the development and Implementation of all pre and post contract strategies, commercial functions, contract reporting on delegated projects and work packages. Responsibilities: You will be required to make quality decisions and understanding the importance of good commercial management and maximising opportunities Understanding strategies Contributing to relevant project procurement strategies Maximising project cash/value by effective management of subcontracts throughout the development Assisting with the production of relevant subcontract and main contract contractual records Assist with the monthly payment & certification process Carry out site visits as and when required to record progress of works on site Assist with external valuations Administration of contract records Assist in the preparati...

Quantity Surveyor | Interiors Contractor | Cambridge | Permanent I’m working directly with an interiors contractor who’s looking to bring in their first Quantity Surveyor having managed all commercial responsibilities in-house up to now. The Role Reporting into an operations director – leading the commercial function • Projects from £50k – £3.5m (interior fit-out) • Strong focus on drylining packages, alongside broader fit-out works • Procurement, subcontractor management, CVRs, valuations, variations & reporting • Reporting directly to the Operations Director What they’re looking for Quantity Surveyor with a fit-out or drylining / subcontractor background • Comfortable working autonomously and setting standards • Strong across the full commercial lifecycle • Someone who wants to grow with a business, not just sit in a role What they do Drylining (walls & ceilings) • Fire-rated partitions • Suspended ceilings • SFS external framing & cladding • Plastering, screeding, decorating • Shopfitting & Cat A/B fit-out Projects delivered across residential, commercial, education and interiors sectors, largely through repeat clients. The Business 11-year-old interiors contractor • No QSs currently — this is a key hire • Laid-back, no politics environment (no...

Overview of the Company This company is a well-established construction contractor delivering reliable projects across the East of England, East Midlands, London and the South East, known for strong planning, high-quality work and a focus on steady improvement; they handle a mix of education, housing, public-sector and modern-method builds, earning a reputation for solid delivery, good relationships and positive community impact, with teams who work closely together, solve problems quickly and take pride in getting things done properly. Key Responsibilities • Manage all commercial and cost-related aspects of construction projects from postreconstructive through to final account., • Prepare bills of quantities, tender documentation, cost plans, and procurement schedules., • Conduct detailed cost analysis, risk assessments, and value engineering exercises., • Lead subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration., • Monitor project expenditure, valuations, variations, and cashflow forecasting., • Work closely with project managers, site teams, and design consultants to ensure commercial control and contractual compliance., • Provide accurate monthly reporting, cost-to-complete assessments, and financial updates to senior management., • Ensure all work aligns with the company's high standards of quality, safety, sustainability, and client sa...

Quantity Surveyor – Construction Consultancy I'm recruiting for a leading UK construction consultancy with a strong presence across both the building and infrastructure sectors. They're looking to appoint a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who wants to work across a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects in both the public and private sectors. As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll work on a mix of new-build, refurbishment and infrastructure schemes – from early-stage cost planning and procurement through to contract administration and final account settlement. You’ll join a well-established team that supports career development, professional chartership, and long-term progression. Key Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management duties across the project lifecycle Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, tender documents, and contracts Manage procurement processes and contractor negotiations Oversee valuations, variations, and change control Provide commercial advice to clients across building and infrastructure projects Support junior staff and contribute to team development Requirements: 3–6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a consultancy or client-side environment Strong technical understanding of both pre- and post-contract work Experience working on building and/or infrastructure sche...

Project Quantity Surveyor - Cambridge - £45,000-£55,000 A dynamic and expanding construction consultancy is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their Cambridge office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to develop their career within a respected consultancy delivering a range of residential, commercial and life sciences projects across Cambridgeshire. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will gain exposure to high-quality schemes while working alongside experienced senior professionals. The appointed Project Quantity Surveyor will support project delivery from inception through to completion, working closely with senior team members and clients. This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers strong career progression, making it ideal for a motivated Project Quantity Surveyor looking to build their experience and take the next step within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Company? * The Project Quantity Surveyor will join a well-regarded, independent construction consultancy * Strong pipeline of residential, commercial and laboratory projects * Known for delivering high-quality cost and project management services * A growing business offering structured progression for a Project Quantity Surveyor The Role * Assisting with cost planning, budgeting and feasibility studies as a Project Quantity Surveyor * Supporting procurement, tendering and contractor engagemen...

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Building Services Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #13335 Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£50k-£55k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, pension, health, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: A market leading Tier 1 Main contractor are looking for an Assistant Building Services Manager to join their business working on a c£100m project in Cambridge. The opportunity is to join an established team in the local area, working alongside a Building Services Director who has decades of experience and would be an excellent mentor. The initial project is a c£100m Commercial New Build project working through delivery and commissioning, with additional projects in procurement and design. This opportunity would suit an ambitious candidate with experience working on-site for a Specialist Sub-Contractor or Main Contractor within Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical Supervision. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be part of a team overseeing the quality, monitoring works on a daily basis, liaising with subcontractors and consultants along with updating records relating to the quality control process. Future responsibilities include supervision of the procurement of M&E packages, design coordination and delivery of packages on future projects. It would be highly advantageous for the successful candidate to have both Electrical and Mechanical experience. Desirable Experience: • Previous experience either as an M&E Supervisor OR Electrical Supervisor OR Mechanical Supervisor OR M&E Manager or Building Services Supervisor or Assistant Building Services Manager or Assistant M&E Manager or M&E Supervisor., • Previously worked for a Main Contractor or specialist Sub-Contractor, • Experience working on a site with M&E packages in excess of £10m would be advantageous. Qualifications & Skills: Relevant Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services qualification for example, HND or Degree or City & Guilds. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Building Services Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business

Overview of the Company This company is a well‑established construction contractor delivering reliable projects across the East of England, East Midlands, London and the South East, known for strong planning, high‑quality work and a focus on steady improvement; they handle a mix of education, housing, public‑sector and modern‑method builds, earning a reputation for solid delivery, good relationships and positive community impact, with teams who work closely together, solve problems quickly and take pride in getting things done properly. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and cost‑related aspects of construction projects from postreconstructive through to final account. Prepare bills of quantities, tender documentation, cost plans, and procurement schedules. Conduct detailed cost analysis, risk assessments, and value engineering exercises. Lead subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Monitor project expenditure, valuations, variations, and cashflow forecasting. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and design consultants to ensure commercial control and contractual compliance. Provide accurate monthly reporting, cost-to-complete assessments, and financial updates to senior management. Ensure all work aligns with the company's high standards of quality, safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction. Build strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders Required Skills & Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction/commercial discipline (or equivalent experience). Proven experience in a QS role within main contracting or developer-led construction. Strong understanding of JCT contracts, procurement routes, and commercial management. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem‑solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with precision and attention to detail. Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder‑management abilities. Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office applications.What do you get? Competitive salary based on experience Car allowance or company vehicle Annual performance‑related bonus Pension scheme Flexible working options depending on project requirements Opportunities to work on high‑impact regional projects with modern construction methodsWhat This Role Offers? The chance to join a forward‑thinking contractor with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and community impact. Exposure to a diverse project portfolio including education, residential, public sector, and MMC-led schemes. A collaborative, supportive environment where your expertise directly contributes to shaping high‑quality, sustainable buildings. Clear progression pathways and opportunities to grow within a company that values its people as its greatest strength. The ability to influence commercial strategy and play a key role in delivering projects that leave a lasting positive legacy. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you’re surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit The Buildings Unit (BLD) has a major presence in Mott MacDonald's regional offices throughout the UK and mainland Europe, providing a wide range of diverse and transferable cross-sector skills across five key Sectors; Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation and Water. We also provide local services to customers and technical leadership to the rest of the Group in these sectors. Overview of the role Key responsibilities and duties include: • Act as the central point of coordination for all members of the TA team, • Manage the interface between the TA team and the Design Team Lead, • Ensure timely and effective collaboration among all TA disciplines, • Oversee the delivery of services to ensure they meet quality, time, and budget expectations, • Ensure that all statutory and client approvals are obtained as required, • Lead the preparation and submission of all required documents and reports, • Maintain ongoing consultation with the client and design team throughout all project stages, • Ensure that communication is clear, consistent, and responsive to client needs, • Identify and manage changes to the scope of services, including those arising from client instructions, • Maintain comprehensive records of decisions, approvals, and project progress, • Preparation and maintenance of programmes and schedules, including dependencies and resources, • Identify and monitor project risks and opportunities, • Lead project governance reviews, • Successful administration of the JCT suite of contracts (or similar) for professional and contractor commissions as dictated by the projects, addressing performance to ensure contractually successful outcomes, • Liaise with the project’s health, safety and wellbeing representative, acting on advice provided to ensure that project / contractor CDM and Health and Safety compliance matters are satisfactorily discharged and/or adhered to Candidate specification Essential: Project management expertise across a range of disciplines, contract/procurement routes and market sectors Expert communication skills including writing reports and presenting Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with clients, stakeholders, colleagues and the supply chain Ability to demonstrate a flexible approach to work, this may involve regular travel to construction sites / client offices Strategic thinking and problem-solving Strong leadership and team coordination Technical rigour and attention to detail Desirable: Experience working on projects in the pharmaceutial manufacturing sector, or equivalent. APM Chartered Project Professional status (ChPP), or equivalent Chartership Ability to operate both autonomously and as a part of a larger team Line management or team leader experience Excellent IT Skills – Word/Excel/PowerPoint UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and Wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial Wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years’ service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and Carers Leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1380 Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c.£65k-£75k basic + excellent benefits package including: Car Allowance including option for salary sacrifice electric car scheme Market-leading holiday allowance Performance bonus Pension Employee rewards including days out, trips, and vouchers Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively with a privately owned Main Contractor who turnover close to £50 million and operate across the Commercial, Mixed-Use, and Education sectors across Cambridgeshire. They are currently growing their Design team with a new Design Manager to work on projects up to c.£15m in single value. The business has demonstrated sustained and strategic growth over the past 10 years, positioning itself as an employer of choice with a rewarding culture and a strong track record of investing in employees' personal and professional development. The large majority of their projects are secured from local frameworks and are largely Design and Build contracts. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management at procurement stages, and monitor on-site design coordination across one or two projects. A process-driven individual with practical construction knowledge and a keen eye for detail is essential for this role. Desirable Experience: Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. Ability to work on projects as a Lead Design Manager. Minimum of 5-7 years' experience working for a Main Contractor. It would be advantageous for the candidate to have knowledge of one or more of the following: Construction methodology, Design & Build contracts, Planning legislation, Building Regulations, and NHBC warranty requirements. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV to Jess Quinn. Your application will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent, Full time Location: Cottenham office 8am-5pm 2 days a week, Wisbech office 9am-4pm 3 days a week Salary: £60,000 - £68,000 per annum plus 10% company car allowance Company & Project: Our client, a well-known family run social housing contractor is currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis. Duties & Responsibilities of a Senior Quantity Surveyor: To undertake all Quantity Surveying duties on your contracts. To direct and control all financial and legal aspects of your construction contract ensuring that it is profitable. To be aware of the company's business plan and its aims To establish, maintain, and enhance effective working relationships with the client and all members of the client’s team. Prepare any loss and expense claims arising out of the extension of time claims. Ensure all subcontractors are on our approved list Working with the contract team to manage the design on a design and build contract with a view of ensuring that changes are made for the financial benefit of the company. Working with the team to ensure that the request for information schedule Includes and financial or legal elements To establish a procurement strategy, with a procurement schedule In line with the time requirements of the operational and design deliverables for the project. Desirable Experience required to work as a Senior Quantity Surveyor: A very high level of commercial awareness of the industry A good knowledge of, building law, the law of contract and statutory requirements. An understanding of financial management. Must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. Qualifications & Skills required to work as a Senior Quantity Surveyor: Good organisational and presentation skills General business awareness, a practical mind and sound judgement Must have good communication skills and be able to work as part of a team BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region’s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training. Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position - Maryrisa or Holli (phone number removed) ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people

Job Title: M&E Design Manager Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Benefits: £6,700 Car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Healthcare A reputable regional M&E Contractor are looking for a M&E Design Manager to join their established team in Cambridge. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Research & Technology, Healthcare and Leisure. These projects are typically valued between £2m and £6m. As the M&E Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating Mechanical & Electrical design activities across projects. You’ll work closely with external design consultants, internal project teams and clients to ensure robust, compliant and buildable M&E designs that support successful delivery. You will represent the business in design discussions and drive design excellence from pre-construction through to construction. As the M&E Design Manager you will have the following responsibilities: • Lead, manage and review M&E design development for mechanical and electrical building services from pre-construction to live projects., • Prepare and monitor project design delivery plans ensuring design processes align with programme requirements., • Coordinate M&E design with external design consultants., • Review drawings, specifications and calculations to ensure accuracy, buildability and compliance., • Lead design coordination meetings with design consultants, clients and internal teams., • Manage design deliverables in line with project programmes and procurement strategies., • Support tender and pre-construction activities, including technical input, value engineering and design development., • Issue design progress reports and track design milestones against contractual requirements., • Assist project teams with technical queries during installation, commissioning and handover. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: • Proven experience in an M&E design management or senior design coordination role., • Experience working within an M&E contracting or design & build environment., • Knowledge of education, commercial and healthcare projects., • Strong understanding of UK building regulations, standards and best practices., • Ability to manage multiple design packages and priorities., • Confident communicator with the ability to lead technical discussions., • Familiarity with BIM and digital design coordination tools., • Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel., • Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Services / Engineering (desirable) Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Design Manager, M&E Design Manager, Mechanical & Electrical Design Manager, MEP Design Manager, M&E Design Coordinator, Mechanical & Electrical Design Coordinator, MEP Design Coordinator)

Quantity Surveyor Exciting opportunity to work for a huge tier 1 main contractor based in Cambridge! About the role of Quantity Surveyor Our client is a huge family-owned construction company with an astounding £2biliion+ turnover! Our client has a branch in Cambridge where they work across the education, science and technology, healthcare and residential development sectors! They also work across very complex and huge sized projects! Our client is looking for someone with a tier 1 main contracting background, commutable distance to Cambridge, at least 4-5 years Surveying experience and a construction related degree! Responsibilities for Quantity Surveyor Procurement and subcontractor management Valuations and payments Contract administration Cost reporting and forecastingRequirements for Quantity Survey Tier 1 main contracting background Commutable distance to Cambridge At least 4-5 years Surveying experience Construction related degreeWhat we offer for Quantity Surveyor Long term career possibilities/progression - coaching & mentoring, Development Pathways Salary + Package Car Allowance pension annual leave Private healthcare Life assurance +more If you want to hear more about this Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Arabella Thorne in our London Office on (phone number removed)

Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Rate: £400 per day Company Overview We are recruiting for a Project Quantity Surveyor to support delivery across a portfolio of rail infrastructure works in the Cambridge region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of secured rail projects, offering long-term contract potential and exposure to high-profile schemes within the sector. The Role As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take a lead role in managing the commercial aspects of rail projects, ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Working across sites in Hatfield and Cambridge, you will collaborate closely with operational teams and stakeholders to drive commercial performance and support successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities • Full commercial management of assigned rail projects • Cost and value reporting, including CVRs • Cash flow forecasting and budget management • Administration of contracts and ensuring contractual compliance • Management and valuation of variations and change control • Subcontractor procurement, management, and final accounts • Preparation and submission of applications for payment • Identification and mitigation of commercial risks • Liaison with clients, site teams, and stakeholders Key Requirements • Proven experience as a Project Quantity Surveyor within the rail sector • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline • Strong commercial acumen and contract knowledge • Experience managing projects independently • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Ability to work across multiple sites How to Apply If you are ready to take on an exciting challenge as a Quantity Surveyor, please send your CV to (url removed) or contact Jordan Lee at (phone number removed) for further details. Ganymede Solutions is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We look forward to hearing from candidates who will contribute to our success. By applying, you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice, available on our website. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Building Services Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1357 Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£60k-£65k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, health, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: A market leading Tier 1 Main contractor are looking for a Building Services Manager to join their business working on a c£100m project in Cambridge. The opportunity is to join an established team in the local area, working alongside a Building Services Director who has decades of experience and would be an excellent mentor. The initial project is a c£100m Commercial New Build project working through delivery and commissioning, with additional projects in procurement and design. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be overseeing the quality, monitoring works on a daily basis, liaising with subcontractors and consultants along with updating records relating to the quality control process. Additional responsibilities include supervision of the procurement of M&E packages, design coordination and delivery of packages on future projects. It would be highly advantageous for the successful candidate to have both Electrical and Mechanical experience. Desirable Experience: Previous experience either as an M&E Manager or Building Services Manager or Assistant Building Services Manager or Assistant M&E Manager or M&E Supervisor. Previously worked for a Main Contractor, Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy or specialist Sub-Contractor Full project lifecycle experience through procurement, design, delivery and commissioning on site would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Building Services Manager OR Electrical Manager OR M&E Supervisor OR M&E Manager OR M&E Engineer OR M&E Project Manager OR Mechanical Design Engineer OR Electrical Design Engineer. Qualifications & Skills: Relevant Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services qualification for example, HND or Degree or City & Guilds. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Building Services Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business

Site Manager Up to £60,000 + benefits Cambridge Curve Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a highly respected and long-established main contractor in Cambridge, seeking an experienced Site Manager to deliver a range of high-quality projects across Cambridge and the surrounding areas. With over 100 years of heritage across East Anglia, this contractor has built an outstanding reputation for delivering sustainable, design-led schemes to an exceptional standard. They are equally committed to investing in their people, offering genuine opportunities for professional development and long-term progression. Projects typically range from £1m to £15m and span sectors including commercial, education, and healthcare. Performance Objectives • Managing all on-site operations from start to completion, • Maintaining strict health, safety and environmental standards, • Driving quality control and ensuring exceptional site presentation, • Coordinating subcontractors, trades and site personnel, • Overseeing materials procurement, plant and logistics, • Working closely with the wider project team to ensure seamless delivery Person Specification • Proven experience delivering high-quality construction projects, • Background within commercial, education or healthcare projects preferred, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, • Proactive and solutions-focused on site, • SMSTS essential (SSSTS considered with strong experience) Apply For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on (phone number removed). Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future

Senior Project Manager Contractor | 3 Months | Outside IR35 |Full-time, Onsite | North Cambridge I am currently recruiting for a market leader in the field of critical communications. Their focus is on providing high quality products to a demanding, mission critical client base, which includes the police, paramedics, sea rescue, major airports, large mining facilities and utilities or oil and gas plants located in hazardous environments. We are looking for a Senior project Manager to join the team on a contract basis. You will be involved in the whole lifecycle of complex new product development projects involving Hardware and Software from concept to volume production whilst managing risks, budgets, personnel, and objectives. Key Skills Needed: 7-10 years’ experience leading development project teams in a multi-discipline environment on complex product development projects and programmes, using Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Experience of projects which have both HW and SW dependencies. Experience managing and delivering s/w for embedded, platform and application product solutions in an Agile environment. Experience with development software configuration and continuous integration workflows Understanding of the interdependencies between software and hardware elements and how to successfully deliver integrated product solutions. Wider understanding of product development and realisation principles (Embedded software, Electronics,) and methodologies to facilitate best practice for product design and development. Documentation of project management processes and an ability to contribute to the optimisation, improvement, and maintenance of existing processes. Experience using Statement of Work and Procurement Specifications while engaging with external design and solution providers to meet technical, commercial and manufacturing requirements. Extensive experience of motivating teams and individuals to deliver.This contract will be 3 months long with the possibility of an extension depending on business needs, and the suitable candidate will ideally have an immediate start date. The contract is Outside IR35 and offering a rate of £40-£50 p/h. The position will be full time onsite, based out of their North Cambridge office. If you are interested, please apply with your most recently updated CV and I will be in touch to discuss further

A growing, independent construction consultancy based in Cambridge is seeking a driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. This consultancy delivers high-quality education, residential and commercial projects across the region, offering a collaborative and supportive working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop within a forward-thinking practice, known for its strong client relationships and commitment to professional development. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of a varied project portfolio, assisting with both pre- and post-contract services. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work closely with senior team members while gradually taking on more responsibility across live schemes. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be involved in cost planning, procurement and commercial management, supporting projects from inception through to completion. Working alongside clients, contractors and consultants, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will contribute to delivering projects on time and within budget. This Assistant Quantity Surveyor position offers clear progression, hands-on experience, and full support towards chartership, making it ideal for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities * Assist in preparing cost plans, budgets and feasibility studies * Support tender processes and procurement activities * Contribute to cost reporting, valuations and final accounts * Assist with contract administration (JCT) * Monitor project costs and manage variations * Liaise with clients and project stakeholders Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements * 1-3 years' experience within a consultancy or main contractor * Exposure to residential, education or commercial projects * Understanding of pre- and post-contract duties * RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or similar * Working towards MRICS or keen to begin APC * Strong communication and organisational skills In Return * Salary of £40,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience) * 25 days annual leave + bank holidays * Pension contribution * Full APC support and CPD * Clear career progression * Supportive and collaborative team environment If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please get in touch. (phone number removed) Reference #DM21886 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable and award winning Main Contractor who work on both new build and refurbishment projects between £1-15 million in value within most sectors such as education, health, commercial and industrial. Due to a healthy order book and securing a number of new projects our client have a requirement for an additional Assistant/Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their busy team. You will be predominantly based In Cambridge but with sites across Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire some travel will be expected. Duties: Assist the commercial team with the development and Implementation of all pre and post contract strategies, commercial functions, contract reporting on delegated projects and work packages. Responsibilities: You will be required to make quality decisions and understanding the importance of good commercial management and maximising opportunities Understanding strategies Contributing to relevant project procurement strategies Maximising project cash/value by effective management of subcontracts throughout the development Assisting with the production of relevant subcontract and main contract contractual records Assist with the monthly payment & certification process Carry out site visits as and when required to record progress of works on site Assist with external valuations Administration of contract records Assist in the preparation of subcontract and material orders Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying Good interpersonal skills - ability to work effectively as part of a team Effective planning and organisation skills Ability to use/understand financial reports and final accounts TPBN1_UKTJ

EA Associates are working with a well-established and growing Groundworks contractor based in Cambridge who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their team. The company deliver a wide range of residential and commercial groundworks packages across the region and have built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and long-standing client relationships. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and continued growth, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and forward-thinking business. This is a varied and hands-on role, offering involvement across both pre-construction and commercial management, making it ideal for someone who enjoys seeing projects through from tender stage to final account. The Role: Working closely with the Directors and operational teams, you will play a key role in both winning and delivering projects, taking responsibility for estimating, cost control, and commercial performance. Key Responsibilities: • Preparing detailed estimates, tenders, and cost plans for groundworks packages, • Carrying out take-offs and pricing works including foundations, drainage, roads, and infrastructure, • Subcontractor procurement and negotiation, • Managing project costs from award through to final account, • Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports, • Monitoring project performance and forecasting costs, • Identifying commercial risks and opportunities, • Working closely with site teams to support project delivery and ensure commercial efficiency Requirements: • Proven experience within groundworks or civil engineering, • Previous experience in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or a combined role, • Strong understanding of groundworks packages and associated costs, • Good commercial awareness and negotiation skills, • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities across different stages of projects What’s on offer: • Competitive salary and package, • Long-term work within a stable and growing contractor, • Opportunity to take on a varied and influential role, • Close-knit and supportive team environment, • Clear opportunity to progress within the business For more information or to apply, please contact Rupert at EA Associates. Many of our roles are filled prior to advertising, so even if this position isn’t quite right, we welcome a confidential discussion regarding off-market opportunities or to ensure you are on our radar for future roles. All enquiries are handled in the strictest confidence

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical Project Manager to join our client growing team. This role is key to maintaining high operational standards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading projects and personnel effectively across the business. Below outlines the core responsibilities and expectations of the position. Position: Mechanical Project Manager Salary: £65,000 to £70,000 per annum Location: North Cambridge Mechanical Project Manager Mechanical & Electrical Building Services Contractor An established M&E Building Services contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to deliver projects across East Anglia and Cambridgeshire. Projects range from £2m-£20m across commercial, industrial, education, and healthcare sectors. This is a long-term opportunity offering stability, progression, and involvement in technically challenging schemes. The Role You will manage mechanical packages from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities ·Oversee mechanical installations from design to completion ·Lead site teams and subcontractors ·Manage client and consultant relationships ·Coordinate procurement, programme, and reporting ·Ensure full H&S and regulatory compliance Package ·Circa £65,000 up to £70,000 ·car allowance + travel ·Bonus, private healthcare & pension ·Ongoing development and clear progression If you are an experienced Mechanical Project Manager within Building Services, we welcome your application. All enquiries treated confidentially

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A prominent educational institution in Barking and Dagenham is seeking a skilled School Finance Officer to provide comprehensive finance support.The ideal candidate will have previous experience within the education sector and strong organisational skills.This long-term position has the potential to

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