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Quality ManagerGlobal Manufacturing | Fire Protection Systems | Critical InfrastructureFull-Time | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Package An established international manufacturing business operating within highly regulated fire protection and critical infrastructure sectors is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead and develop its global quality function. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for owning and continuously improving the organisation's Quality Management System (QMS) across multiple international manufacturing locations. You will drive consistency, compliance, and operational excellence across the full manufacturing lifecycle, from raw material receipt through production, assembly, inspection, testing, and final dispatch. Working closely with senior leadership, you will act as the global authority on quality, ensuring all products meet customer specifications, regulatory obligations, and industry standards, while fostering a culture of right-first-time manufacturing and continuous improvement. The Role Key responsibilities include: • Leading, maintaining, and improving the global QMS in line with ISO 9001 and relevant standards, • Standardising quality processes, inspection criteria, and documentation across multiple manufacturing sites, • Managing internal audits, third-party audits, and certification programmes, • Driving non-conformance management, CAPA, root cause analysis, and 8D investigations, • Overseeing in-process quality controls across fabrication, assembly, wiring, testing, and dispatch, • Developing supplier quality programmes, supplier audits, and incoming inspection strategies, • Ensuring compliance with relevant fire protection, suppression, and detection standards, • Supporting product quality requirements for critical infrastructure and data centre environments, • Leading global quality teams, mentoring site quality managers, engineers, and inspectors, • Driving lean quality initiatives including FMEA, SPC, MSA, control plans, and continuous improvement projects We are looking for a driven and technically strong quality leader with: • Degree, HND, or HNC in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or related field, • Lead Auditor qualification for ISO 9001, • Proven quality management experience within manufacturing, • Strong experience managing site or multi-site QMS, ideally across international locations, • Background in regulated product manufacturing, ideally within fire protection, engineered systems, or critical infrastructure, • Excellent knowledge of ISO 9001, audits, CAPA, supplier quality, and inspection planning, • Experience with root cause analysis, FMEA, SPC, and continuous improvement methodologies, • Strong leadership capability across geographically dispersed teams, • Confidence working across shop floor operations, suppliers, customers, and executive stakeholders, • Six Sigma certification, • CQI membership or chartership pathway, • Fire protection industry experience, • Exposure to data centre or mission-critical infrastructure environments, • Competitive salary commensurate with experience, • Company pension, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Private healthcare (subject to eligibility), • Professional development support About Cast UK Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Business Change & Transformation, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit

Applications Manager - Electrical EngineeringSalford £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE) + Benefits Role Profile Our client is a growing manufacturing/ engineering business based in Salford. We are supporting with their recruitment for an Applications Manager to join the team and make a real difference to the business. Reporting into the Technical Manager, you'll play a leading role helping customers understand their requirements, and work closely with various business functions to ensure best in class service delivery. The role is Monday to Friday, typical office hours. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery, configuration, and lifecycle management of electrical engineering application solutions, ensuring alignment with customer operational and technical requirements., • Provide technical pre-sales support by translating customer needs into engineered application proposals, specifications, and system recommendations., • Act as the primary liaison between engineering, sales, and customers to develop technically accurate and commercially viable solutions., • Support business development activities through product demonstrations, technical presentations, and consultative sales engagement with clients and stakeholders., • Manage application projects from initial enquiry through commissioning, ensuring compliance with electrical standards, safety regulations, and customer expectations., • Electrical Engineering qualifications - ideally to degree level but HND as a minimum, • Excellent communication skills with ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders, • Solid technical skills - including ability to understand technical drawings, • CAD experience & skills would be advantageous, • Hands-on approach with willingness to work closely with different teams Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit

Senior Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor Manchester£75,000 + Company Car / Allowance + Benefits We are seeking an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team delivering high-value building services projects across the North West and beyond. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute QS who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in major mechanical and electrical installations. The Role You will take full commercial responsibility for M&E packages from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Key Responsibilities: * Managing the commercial performance of mechanical and electrical projects * Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and subcontracts * Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting * Valuations, variations, and change management * Procurement of specialist M&E subcontract packages * Risk and value management * Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports * Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff * Liaising with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners About You We are looking for someone with strong technical knowledge of building services and a solid commercial background. Requirements: * Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor (Senior level preferred) * Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical services installations * Experience working for an M&E contractor or specialist subcontractor * Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities * Excellent negotiation and communication skills * Good understanding of contract forms (e.g., JCT, NEC) * Proficient in cost reporting and commercial management systems * Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred) * Full UK driving licence What's On Offer * Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience * Company car or car allowance * Pension scheme * 25 days holiday + bank holidays * Career progression opportunities within a growing business * Supportive and collaborative team environment If you're an experienced M&E QS ready to step into a senior role with real responsibility and long-term progression, we'd love to hear from you. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Construction Project Manager opportunity for national leisure club Your new companyYou will be working for one of the fastest growing national leisure clubs.Their estate spans both large-scale external canopy schemes and internal warehouse conversions, they are scaling rapidly across the UK.To support this growth, they are bringing their project management function fully in-house. This is a pivotal hire that will sit at the heart of their development programme and play a defining role in how the leisure club scales.Your new roleYou will take full ownership of delivering the leisure club's venues end-to-end - from initial site identification through to opening day. Acting as the central point of accountability, you will work closely with the Director of Property, external design and build partners, consultants, and the operations team to ensure each scheme is delivered on time, on budget, and to the required standard.This role requires strong commercial acumen. You must be confident analysing cost plans, challenging contractor pricing, identifying inflated variations, and protecting the clubs financial interests throughout the lifecycle of each project. While not a Quantity Surveyor, you will be expected to operate with commercial awareness and discipline at every stage. Key ResponsibilitiesSite Inception & Feasibility • Partner with the Director of Property from day one to define briefs and establish scheme requirements before costs are committed, • Produce initial feasibility layouts, including court configurations, clubhouse placement, and key spatial planning, to support early site viability assessments, • Review and challenge feasibility cost plans alongside the independent QS, identifying inconsistencies or risks, • Carry out early-stage risk assessments to minimise abortive spend, • Maintain a live pipeline tracker across all active and prospective sitesPlanning & Design Coordination, • Manage planning activity across all schemes, ensuring submissions, approvals, and condition discharges remain on programme, • Act as the primary liaison between the club and external consultants, driving responsiveness and eliminating bottlenecks, • Track planning milestones and proactively escalate risks to programme delivery, • Review design outputs to ensure alignment with brief, budget, and operational requirements, challenging unnecessary complexity or cost, • Coordinate landlord approvals, including licences to alter, ensuring timelines are metProcurement & Contract Management, • Lead all contractor and consultant appointments from a client-side perspective, • Oversee contract management across schemes, scrutinising payment applications prior to approval, • Procure and manage specialist suppliers, including courts, security systems, AV, FF&E, surfaces, signage, and operational equipment, • Evaluate and benchmark supplier pricing, negotiating commercially advantageous terms, • Work with insurance brokers to ensure appropriate coverage is in place, • Enforce robust change control, ensuring all variations are costed and agreed before instructionProgramme & Delivery, • Own and manage the master programme for each scheme, with clear milestones and accountability, • Chair regular progress meetings and provide clear, accurate reporting to HQ, • Identify and mitigate programme risks early to avoid delays, • Manage the transition from practical completion through to operational readiness, • Ensure utilities are procured and delivered in line with programme requirementsCommercial Oversight, • Work closely with finance to manage payment schedules in line with programme delivery, • Flag disputes or cash flow risks proactively, • Maintain accurate cost-to-complete forecasts and regularly report on financial performance, • Review valuations and payment applications against progress and scope, • Track budget performance, providing clear variance reporting with recommended actions, • Support final account negotiations alongside the QS, • Challenge scope creep and cost escalation at sourceHandover & Closeout, • Lead practical completion across all schemes, • Manage snagging through to full resolution, • Ensure a seamless handover to operations, with venues fully ready to trade, • Compile and maintain all project documentation, including O&M manuals, warranties, and compliance recordsWhat you'll need to succeed, • Proven track record delivering leisure, hospitality, or retail construction or fit-out projects - including both ground-up builds and warehouse/industrial conversions, • Demonstrable commercial awareness: able to read a cost plan, challenge a contractor's numbers, and manage a budget with confidence - without being a qualified QS, • Strong experience managing D&B contractors and fit-out contractors as the client-side PM, • Confident coordinating multidisciplinary teams of external consultants - architects, planning consultants, building control - keeping them aligned and on programme without doing their job for them, • Ability to produce basic site feasibility schematics to support early-stage site assessment, • Ability to manage construction programmes confidently, • Excellent supplier and contractor management skills including direct procurement of FF&E and specialist packages, • Strong communicator - able to give clear, concise programme and cost updates to senior stakeholders, • Highly organised, self-sufficient, and comfortable managing multiple schemes concurrently 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. 4795254

Commercial Surveyor Commercial Surveyor Location - Manchester Salary - £55,000 Hays are representing a highly respected, industry-leading building services contractor specialising in smoke control, ventilation, climate technology and solar shading solutions. As they continue to innovate and deliver complex projects across the UK, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Surveyor to join their established Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional who thrives in a project-focused environment and wants to play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably and in line with contractual obligations. The RoleAs a Commercial Surveyor, you will provide essential commercial and financial support across multiple business units. Working closely with Project Managers, Sub-Contractors and Suppliers, you’ll take ownership of valuations, variations, payments, contract administration and final account agreements. You’ll be part of a dedicated Commercial department with responsibility spanning Commercial Management, Bid Management and Procurement across the UK business. Key Responsibilities • Identify and measure changes during contract progress., • Maximise valuations and ensure all variations are captured., • Review contract terms, specifications and scopes., • Prepare breakdowns and schedules of rates., • Liaise closely with Project/Site Management teams., • Help monitor costs against budget and produce forecast final accounts., • Measure and agree variation accounts., • Prepare documentation for monthly reviews and attend meetings., • Adhere to all company QHSE requirements.Experience & Skills RequiredExperience, • Strong understanding of commercial finance within Construction or Construction Services., • Knowledge of HVAC or specialist subcontracting sectors (Desirable)., • 5 years+ experience with a contractor.Essential Skills, • Excellent communication and organisation., • Strong multitasking ability., • Proficient IT skills across Word, Excel and PowerPoint., • Microsoft Project (Desirable), • Baan ERP experience (Desirable)Qualifications, • Good general level of education., • Desire to work towards a recognised Quantity Surveying qualification (desirable).Benefits, • £55,000 basic., • After probation, a car allowance., • 25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays., • 5% Pension Plan., • Hybrid working., • Free parking., • Equal Opportunities Employer., • Cycle to Work Scheme., • Employee Assistance Programme.What you need to do nowIf 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. 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. 4784288

Territory Manager – Intraocular Lenses North UK Medical £45,000–£55,000 + £25k+ OTE • Leading ophthalmic manufacturer with 100+ years’ expertise, • Innovative surgical ophthalmic technology, • Theatre-based clinical sales role, • Strong culture and career progression, • Excellent earning potential Territory: North West, Yorkshire & North East (North West preferred) Products: Ophthalmic lenses & consumables The Role: Specialist clinical sales role working with NHS/private hospitals and ophthalmic clinics. You will support surgeons and theatre teams, manage existing accounts and develop new business. Contacts include ophthalmic surgeons, theatre managers, scrub nurses, optometrists and procurement. Full product training provided. Requirements: • Ophthalmic sales ideal or 2+ years theatre-based medical sales experience, • Full UK driving licence (max 6 points) Package: • £45k–£55k basic, • £25k+ uncapped commission, • Hybrid car or £700 allowance, • Healthcare, pension, 25 days holiday + stats

About the Role We are looking for an experienced Procurement Specialist with a strong background in strategic procurement gained within a manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a commercially minded procurement professional who enjoys driving supplier performance, improving inventory efficiency, and delivering measurable operational improvements within a fast-paced business. The successful candidate will take ownership of the supplier base across our consumables and instruments portfolio, ensuring cost competitiveness, supply continuity, quality performance, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities • Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships across consumables and instrument categories, • Lead commercial negotiations to achieve best value, cost reduction, and favourable payment terms, • Drive supplier performance improvements relating to delivery, quality, responsiveness, and service levels, • Collaborate closely with Operations, Planning, Quality, Engineering, and Sales teams to support business objectives, • Supplier On-Time Delivery (OTR), • Customer On-Time Delivery (OTR), • Supplier & Product Quality Performance, • Cost Savings & Margin Improvement, • Supplier Lead Time Reduction Candidate Profile Essential Experience • Proven procurement experience within a manufacturing environment, • Strong background in strategic sourcing and supplier management, • Experience negotiating pricing, contracts, and commercial agreements, • Track record of improving supplier performance and inventory management, • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, • Experience working cross-functionally within operations and supply chain teams, • Commercially astute and results driven, • Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills, • Hands-on and proactive approach, • Able to balance strategic thinking with day-to-day operational management, • Continuous improvement mindset, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Preferred Background • Experience within instruments, technical products, engineering, life sciences, or industrial manufacturing environments would be advantageous, • CIPS qualification or equivalent desirable but not essential

Interim Legal Counsel - 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract Location: Manchester / Hybrid Salary: £70k - £80k + car allowance Start: May 2026 We are recruiting an experienced Legal Counsel to join a UK‑based organisation on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract to cover a period of maternity leave. The role involves providing pragmatic legal and commercial advice across a broad range of complex matters, including regulatory compliance, large‑scale outsourcing arrangements, contractual variations, and dispute resolution. The role sits within a central corporate function that supports multiple business areas, working closely with teams such as HR, Finance, Communications, and other specialist functions. This is a collaborative, high‑impact position where legal advice helps shape decision‑making and supports the effective operation of the wider organisation. Key Responsibilities • Delivering timely legal and commercial advice to internal stakeholders across a range of functions, • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of contracts, including client‑facing, supplier, and partnership agreements, • Advising on complex commercial projects, outsourcing arrangements, contractual changes, and disputes, • Supporting public sector and government procurement activity, • Assisting with the identification, assessment, and management of legal and commercial risk, • Providing training and guidance to internal teams on legal, regulatory, and commercial matters, • Supporting compliance with applicable laws, internal policies, and governance frameworks, • Managing external legal advisers and monitoring legal spend, under appropriate supervision, • Working collaboratively with colleagues across the in‑house legal team, • Providing initial advice on disputes and potential litigation, • Advising on regulatory and compliance matters relevant to the business About You • Degree‑level education or equivalent professional experience, • Qualified solicitor or barrister in the UK (or equivalent jurisdiction), • Experience gained in private practice and/or in‑house roles within a relevant commercial environment, • Strong background in commercial contracts, including high‑value and complex outsourcing arrangements, • Knowledge and experience of public procurement, • Confident advising on legal and commercial risk and options, • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, • Ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels, • Proven capability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment The Offer • Competitive salary dependent on experience, • 12‑month fixed‑term contract, • A varied and challenging in‑house role within a large, complex organisation, • A supportive and inclusive working environment, • Access to a broad range of employee benefits, wellbeing support, and discount schemes About the Organisation The organisation operates at scale across the UK and internationally, delivering essential services that support businesses, institutions, and communities. It is committed to building an inclusive workplace, promoting equal opportunities, and supporting employee wellbeing. Applications are welcomed from candidates of all backgrounds, and reasonable adjustments are supported throughout the recruitment process.

Top 50 International Firm | Procurement Associate | 2+ Years PQE An opportunity for a public procurement lawyer to join a market-leading specialist team, working alongside one of the country's foremost procurement partners, as the firm expands its City-based practice into a broader national offering. The Firm This is an international firm of more than 170 partners and 1,000 people, with a genuinely distinctive identity. Rather than a generalist full-service model, the firm has built its reputation on deep sector strength connected to the built environment, public services, housing, infrastructure and regulated sectors. The firm is repeatedly recognised for its work in local government, social housing and innovative public service delivery. The Role You will join a Tier 1 Procurement team that is expanding beyond its established City base, working directly alongside a partner recognised as one of the leading procurement practitioners in the country. The team advises a 360-degree client base spanning central government, local authorities, NHS trusts, registered providers, charities and private sector bidders. The Ideal Candidate • Qualified solicitor with demonstrable procurement law experience, strong technical skills, and an interest in state aid/subsidy control and related sectors, • Commercially aware, with drive, enthusiasm and a strong client focus, • Methodical, disciplined and organised, with excellent communication skills, • A collaborative team player who takes a proactive approach to business development What's on Offer • A seat in a Tier 1 procurement team with a varied, high-quality caseload, • A growth role with real influence, as the team expands its reach beyond the City, • Public-facing, policy-sensitive matters for clients in housing, healthcare, government and the third sector, • Real investment in your development, with structured career frameworks and internal progression, • A collaborative, inclusive culture with ESG and responsible business embedded in the firm's strategy, • International exposure, competitive salary, flexible benefits and hybrid working Apply now for immediate consideration

Job Title: General Manager Location: Altrincham, UK The Opportunity A market leading marine technology business is entering a critical phase of operational and commercial evolution. With increasing regulatory pressure across global shipping and rising demand for emissions monitoring solutions, the business is investing in leadership capable of scaling performance, modernising operations and strengthening its position in a technically demanding market. This appointment carries full responsibility for a specialist business unit operating at the intersection of decarbonisation, compliance and maritime engineering. Reporting directly to the COO for Digital & Decarbonisation, the successful individual will lead a multi functional operation spanning Product, R&D, Operations, Procurement and After Sales. This is not a maintenance leadership role. It is a mandate to drive performance, sharpen execution and position the business for long term growth in a rapidly evolving sector. The Impact You Will Have • Take full ownership of operational and financial performance across a complex marine technology business with complete P&L accountability, • Lead the next phase of product and service evolution in line with tightening environmental legislation and customer demand, • Improve delivery performance, customer satisfaction and operational efficiency across the entire value chain, • Build and develop a high performing leadership team capable of supporting future growth and transformation, • Proven success leading engineering or technology driven businesses within the maritime sector, • Strong commercial judgement with experience managing full business operations and financial performance, • Credibility in technically complex environments involving compliance, manufacturing or emissions related systems, • A leader who drives accountability, pace and continuous improvement without compromising standards, • A business critical leadership position with direct influence over strategy, growth and operational direction, • Exposure to a globally recognised organisation operating at the forefront of maritime decarbonisation, • Significant autonomy and visibility within an ambitious international group, • The opportunity to shape a specialist business during a period of market expansion and regulatory change Who are we? Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.

Full Job Description: Associate Director - Consents Management Job Description (May to need be accessed via Desktop or our Careers website: ) Role: Associate Director – Consents Management Location: Manchester (Hybrid working) Contract: Full time Salary: Competitive Ardent is the UK’s leading provider of land, consent management and stakeholder engagement services, supporting major infrastructure and regeneration projects from concept to delivery. Established in 1992, we are a fast-growing, purpose-led business working at the heart of the UK and Ireland’s net zero, growth and regeneration agendas. We’re now looking for an Associate Director – Consents Management to provide senior leadership across the full lifecycle of planning consent delivery and implementation on complex, nationally significant projects. The opportunity This is a senior, high-impact role within an emerging and specialist discipline. You’ll lead the strategic management of Development Consent Orders (DCOs), Transport and Works Act Orders (TWAOs) and other major consents, integrating them seamlessly into design, procurement and construction. You’ll work at the centre of multi-disciplinary teams – planners, engineers, environmental specialists, legal advisers, land teams and engagement professionals – ensuring consents are not just achieved, but are buildable, compliant and deliverable. As a people leader, you’ll also play a key role in developing capability, shaping our Consent Management offering and living our values every day. What you’ll do • Lead the end-to-end management of consent programmes across major infrastructure and regeneration projects, • Develop and maintain consent roadmaps, programmes, risk registers and dependencies, • Coordinate and integrate multi-disciplinary inputs to deliver high-quality, audit-ready consent documentation, • Provide senior leadership on statutory consultation and engagement activity, • Manage DCO/TWAO risks, issues and dependencies to reduce programme uncertainty, • Lead post-consent implementation, including condition/requirement discharge and construction readiness, • Embed consent obligations into design and construction activity, • Mentor and develop project managers and junior team members, • Drive innovation, continuous improvement and best practice in consent project management, • Champion health, safety, wellbeing, inclusion and high performance About you You’ll be an experienced leader with a strong background in project management within major infrastructure or regulated environments, and a good understanding of complex planning and consenting processes. You’ll bring: • Proven experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary programmes, • Knowledge of DCO, TWAO or other major consent regimes, • Experience integrating consents into design and construction delivery, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • The ability to lead, inspire and develop high-performing teams, • Excellent organisational, analytical and problem-solving capabilities, • A commitment to learning, improvement and quality Why join Ardent? We’re a values-led business with a strong focus on culture, learning and impact. You’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the UK and Ireland’s most significant infrastructure and regeneration projects while developing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment. We offer: • Hybrid working from day one, • 25 days’ annual leave (with buy/carry-over options), • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, • Company pension scheme, • Benenden Health Care (including mental health support and 24/7 GP access), • Cycle to Work and electric car leasing schemes, • Recognition awards, long service leave and discretionary annual bonus, • A company-wide coaching programme and clear development pathways We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and we’re passionate about creating a workplace where you’re empowered to bring your authentic self to work every day. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team where everyone belongs. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. If you’re motivated by purpose, thrive on complexity and want to play a defining role in delivering buildable consents that make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please submit your CV to 📧

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

Senior Quantity Surveyor Manchester (Hybrid Working) £65,000 – £70,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Our client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor within the dry lining and suspended ceilings sector, delivering high-quality office fit-out projects across the North West. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role You will take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of office fit-out projects, typically ranging from £200k – £2m, across the North West. This is a hybrid role, split between site visits, office presence, and 1 day per week working from home. Key responsibilities include: * Managing the full commercial lifecycle of multiple projects * Cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting * Procurement of subcontractors and materials * Valuations, variations, and final accounts * Working closely with project managers and clients * Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget Requirements * Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within dry lining and suspended ceilings (essential) * Strong commercial and contractual knowledge * Experience managing fit-out or interior packages * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously * Excellent communication and negotiation skills Wha...

Were supporting a well-established specialist civil engineering and reinforced concrete contractor with the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. The business delivers complex groundworks, RC frame and structural packages across technically challenging projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven QS looking to take ownership of key packages within a structured and supportive environment. The Role Reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of your allocated project(s) from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Subcontract procurement and package management Contract administration (NEC predominantly, with some JCT exposure) Managing valuations, variations and change control Producing cost reports, forecasts and CVRs Supporting subcontractor negotiations and final accounts Working closely with operational teams to monitor cost and risk You will be given genuine responsibility while operating within a strong commercial framework. About You Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, groundworks or RC frame environments Working knowledge of NEC contracts Strong commercial awareness and negotiation capability Confident managing subcontractor accounts and reporting Degree qualified (Quantity Surveying or similar) preferred If youre a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop within a specialist civil engineering environment, get in touch for a confidential discussion. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Title: General Manager Location: Altrincham, UK The Opportunity A market leading marine technology business is entering a critical phase of operational and commercial evolution. With increasing regulatory pressure across global shipping and rising demand for emissions monitoring solutions, the business is investing in leadership capable of scaling performance, modernising operations and strengthening its position in a technically demanding market. This appointment carries full responsibility for a specialist business unit operating at the intersection of decarbonisation, compliance and maritime engineering. Reporting directly to the COO for Digital & Decarbonisation, the successful individual will lead a multi functional operation spanning Product, R&D, Operations, Procurement and After Sales. This is not a maintenance leadership role. It is a mandate to drive performance, sharpen execution and position the business for long term growth in a rapidly evolving sector. The Impact You Will Have • Take full ownership of operational and financial performance across a complex marine technology business with complete P&L accountability, • Lead the next phase of product and service evolution in line with tightening environmental legislation and customer demand, • Improve delivery performance, customer satisfaction and operational efficiency across the entire value chain, • Build and develop a high performing leadership team capable of supporting future growth and transformation, • Proven success leading engineering or technology driven businesses within the maritime sector, • Strong commercial judgement with experience managing full business operations and financial performance, • Credibility in technically complex environments involving compliance, manufacturing or emissions related systems, • A leader who drives accountability, pace and continuous improvement without compromising standards, • A business critical leadership position with direct influence over strategy, growth and operational direction, • Exposure to a globally recognised organisation operating at the forefront of maritime decarbonisation, • Significant autonomy and visibility within an ambitious international group, • The opportunity to shape a specialist business during a period of market expansion and regulatory change Who are we? Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.

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A leading reinsurance and insurance provider seeks a Procurement Specialist in Manchester to own strategic sourcing initiatives, particularly in Marketing Services.The role involves collaborating with internal stakeholders, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving procurement processes.Idea

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Senior Quantity Surveyor Manchester - £55,000 - £70,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Benefits About the Company A well-established and growing main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. The business specialises in public sector and commercial developments, including blue light facilities, education, and complex refurbishment schemes. Operating across the Midlands and the North, the company delivers design and build projects with values typically ranging up to £15 million. Known for its collaborative culture and strong client relationships, the company offers a stable pipeline of work through established frameworks and repeat business. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team based in Manchester. This role will involve managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects, with a focus on design and build refurbishment schemes across blue light and commercial sectors, with project values up to £15 million. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and the wider project team. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account Preparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts Procurement and management of subcontract packages Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs and ensuring financial targets are achieved Managing risk and identifying commercial opportunities Liaising closely with project managers, clients, and subcontractors Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members where required The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have strong experience working for a main contractor on refurbishment and design & build projects within the commercial or public sector. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Experience delivering blue light, public sector, or commercial construction projects Strong knowledge of design and build refurbishment projects Experience working on projects up to £15 million in value Strong commercial awareness and contract administration skills Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) preferred What's on Offer Competitive salary of £55,000 - £70,000 Car allowance or company car Performance-related bonus Pension scheme Private healthcare Strong pipeline of secured projects Opportunities for career progression within a growing contractor Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Senior Quantity Surveyor Manchester - £55,000 - £70,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Benefits About the Company A well-established and growing main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. The business specialises in public sector and commercial developments, including blue light facilities, education, and complex refurbishment schemes. Operating across the Midlands and the North, the company delivers design and build projects with values typically ranging up to £15 million. Known for its collaborative culture and strong client relationships, the company offers a stable pipeline of work through established frameworks and repeat business. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team based in Manchester. This role will involve managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects, with a focus on design and build refurbishment schemes across blue light and commercial sectors, with project values up to £15 million. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and the wider project team. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account Preparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts Procurement and management of subcontract packages Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs and ensuring financial targets are achieved Managing risk and identifying commercial opportunities Liaising closely with project managers, clients, and subcontractors Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members where required The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have strong experience working for a main contractor on refurbishment and design & build projects within the commercial or public sector. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Experience delivering blue light, public sector, or commercial construction projects Strong knowledge of design and build refurbishment projects Experience working on projects up to £15 million in value Strong commercial awareness and contract administration skills Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) preferred What's on Offer Competitive salary of £55,000 - £70,000 Car allowance or company car Performance-related bonus Pension scheme Private healthcare Strong pipeline of secured projects Opportunities for career progression within a growing contractor Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM TPBN1_UKTJ

Contracts Manager Industrial Roofing & Cladding Contractor - Greater Manchester Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + progression to Contracts Director About the Company A well-established specialist contractor delivering industrial and commercial roofing, cladding, and sheeting solutions across the UK. The business provides full building envelope packages including composite panels, standing seam roofing, refurbishment works, and rainscreen systems. Projects are typically large commercial and industrial buildings, including warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and logistics environments. The company has a strong pipeline of work and is continuing to grow. The Role We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in roofing, cladding, and sheeting to oversee multiple commercial and industrial projects. This is a senior operational role with clear progression to Contracts Director within a few years. You will take full responsibility for project delivery from pre-start through to completion, ensuring safety, programme, quality, and commercial performance across multiple sites. Key Responsibilities Managing multiple roofing and cladding contracts simultaneously Overseeing industrial and commercial projects (warehouses, manufacturing, logistics) Programme planning and resource allocation Managing Site Managers, Supervisors, and subcontractors Client liaison and stakeholder management Ensuring HSE compliance and safe systems of work Monitoring budgets, variations, and cost control Procurement of materials and subcontract packages Attending pre-start meetings and progress reviews Ensuring quality installation of roofing, cladding, and sheeting systems Supporting pre-construction and tender handovers Driving projects through to practical completion Requirements Proven experience as Contracts Manager in roofing, cladding, or sheeting Strong background in industrial/commercial roofing projects Experience delivering warehouse or large envelope packages Experience with composite panels, standing seam, rainscreen, single ply Knowledge of Kingspan / Tata / Euroclad type systems Progression ambitions toward senior leadership Ability to manage multiple live sites Strong commercial awareness and cost control Excellent client-facing skills SMSTS Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Salary £60,000 - £65,000 Clear pathway to Contracts Director Long-term career growth within a specialist contractor Established pipeline of industrial/warehouse projects Supportive senior leadership team Autonomy to run projects Career Progression This role is designed as a succession position, with the successful candidate expected to progress into a Contracts Director role as the business continues to grow. Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today! Contact Daniel Addison on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Hurstwood, Manchester Salary: £26,000 - £35,000 Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent We are currently working in partnership with a well-established and growing construction business to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for their team based in Hurstwood, Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company delivering high-end residential and commercial projects, including luxury developments valued at £1 million+, often for high-profile clients. The Opportunity This role is ideally suited to someone at the early stages of their Quantity Surveying career who is looking to develop within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You'll gain hands-on experience across prestigious projects while working closely with an experienced commercial team. Key Responsibilities Assisting with cost planning, estimates, and budgeting Supporting the commercial management of projects from inception through to completion Assisting with procurement and subcontractor packages Monitoring costs, variations, and project financial performance Supporting valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Assisting with reporting and commercial analysis Helping ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget What We're Looking For Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or a related field Early career experience (including placements or up to around 1-2 years in a similar role) Strong numerical and analytical ability Excellent attention to detail Good communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel A motivated individual keen to learn, develop, and grow within a business long-term What's on Offer Competitive salary package 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Life insurance (4x salary) Exposure to prestigious, high-value luxury developments Genuine career progression and development opportunities Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Project Quantity Surveyor Manchester - £45,000 - £58,000 About the Company A well-established and growing main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across the UK. The business specialises in public sector and commercial developments, including blue light facilities, education, and refurbishment schemes. Operating across the Midlands and the North, the company delivers design and build projects typically valued up to £15 million. With a strong pipeline of secured work and long-standing client relationships through major frameworks, the company offers a stable and supportive environment with clear opportunities for career development. The Role Due to continued growth, the company is looking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team based in Manchester. The role will involve supporting and managing the commercial delivery of design and build refurbishment projects across blue light and commercial sectors, with project values up to £15 million. You will work closely with the wider project and commercial teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully and within budget. As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with the commercial management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account Preparing cost plans, valuations, and financial reports Procurement and management of subcontract packages Managing variations and change control processes Monitoring project costs and budgets Supporting the preparation of final accounts Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and the internal project team Supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager as required The Ideal Candidate The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have experience working with a main contractor and will be comfortable managing the commercial aspects of refurbishment and design and build projects. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have: Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment Experience working on commercial or public sector construction projects Understanding of design and build refurbishment projects Experience working on projects up to £15 million is advantageous Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills Good communication and negotiation abilities Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) preferred What's on Offer Competitive salary of £45,000 - £58,000 Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting projects Stable pipeline of work through established frameworks Supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine opportunities for career progression Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

As Project Manager, you’ll lead and coordinate the successful delivery of healthcare capital projects from initial brief through to completion. You’ll manage multiple stakeholders - including clinical users, estates teams, design consultants, and contractors - to ensure projects meet time, cost, quality, and safety objectives. Projects typically range between £1m–£20m+ and include new hospital builds, refurbishments, specialist treatment centres, and healthcare facility upgrades. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage healthcare construction projects through all delivery stages., • Act as the key client contact, ensuring clear communication and collaborative problem-solving., • Oversee project planning, procurement, and contract administration (NEC / JCT)., • Manage stakeholder engagement across clinical, estates, and technical teams., • Monitor performance against time, cost, and quality targets., • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, design standards (HTMs/HBNs), and governance frameworks., • Promote sustainability, digital solutions, and innovation throughout the project lifecycle., • Contribute to business growth through client relationship management and best practice delivery. About You • Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline., • Chartered (or working towards) status with APM, RICS, ICE, CIOB, or similar., • Demonstrable experience managing healthcare or hospital construction projects (essential)., • Strong understanding of NHS capital programmes, frameworks, and governance processes., • Knowledge of NEC3/4 or JCT contracts., • Excellent stakeholder management skills - comfortable liaising with clinicians, estates teams, and contractors., • A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong communication and organisational skills. What’s on Offer • Opportunity to deliver high-profile healthcare schemes that genuinely improve lives., • A collaborative, people-first culture focused on learning, wellbeing, and career progression., • Structured career development and professional accreditation support., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Flexible and hybrid working options. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy at the forefront of healthcare development - helping shape the future of medical facilities across the region. If you’d like to discuss the role in more detail, or know someone in your network who could be a great fit, please get in touch with Freya for a confidential chat

Graduate QS Salary: £26k - £32k plus package Location: Manchester Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a growing and forward-thinking residential developer delivering high-quality, energy-efficient housing schemes across the North West. With a strong focus on sustainability, design, and community-led developments, the business has quickly established an excellent reputation within the residential sector. Working across private sale, affordable housing, and build-to-rent developments, they continue to expand their presence throughout Greater Manchester and the surrounding regions. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are now looking to appoint a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team on low-rise apartment developments valued up to £30 million. The Role We are seeking an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team supporting the delivery of low-rise apartment developments across Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a growing residential developer. The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers, gaining exposure across all commercial aspects of residential construction projects from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Assist with the commercial management of residential apartment developments Support the preparation of subcontractor packages, procurement schedules, and tender documentation Assist with subcontractor enquiries, analysis, and appointment processes Prepare and process subcontractor payments and variations Support cost reporting, forecasting, and budget monitoring Assist in the preparation of valuations and final accounts Monitor project costs and identify any potential commercial risks or opportunities Work closely with site and operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation Assist with measurement and take-offs from drawings and specifications Support the commercial team with reporting and administrative duties as requiredRequirements Degree qualified or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Strong interest in residential construction and housebuilding Excellent numerical and analytical skills Strong communication and organisational abilities Eagerness to learn and develop within a commercial environment Good IT skills including Excel and Microsoft Office Ability to work well within a team environmentDesirable: Placement year or previous construction industry experience Experience working with a contractor or residential developer Knowledge of JCT contracts and construction processesWhy Apply? Excellent opportunity to join a growing and well-established housebuilder Exposure to large-scale residential developments up to £30m in value Clear progression and development opportunities within the commercial team Supportive working environment with ongoing training and mentorship Competitive salary and benefits packageApply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris by applying to the role. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Job Title: Senior Clinical Application Specialist - Microsurgery Workflow (UK Wide Travel) We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Clinical Application Specialist to join a dynamic Microsurgery team, supporting the implementation and clinical adoption of innovative technologies that enhance surgical workflow and patient outcomes across the UK. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong clinical understanding with commercial awareness and enjoys working at the intersection of healthcare innovation, stakeholder engagement, and strategic business development. About the Role As a Senior Clinical Application Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful adoption of advanced clinical applications within microsurgery and tumour workflow environments. You will work closely with surgeons, clinical teams, and hospital decision-makers to ensure effective integration of technology into surgical practice. You will also collaborate with sales, marketing, and global product teams to support go-to-market strategies and contribute directly to revenue growth through clinical engagement and customer success. This position involves UK-wide travel, with an ideal base location in or around Manchester or Nottingham to effectively cover both northern and southern regions. Key Responsibilities Develop deep expertise in microsurgery clinical workflows and tumour treatment pathways, including ENT, Plastic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Neuropathology, and Radiotherapy applications Support clinical integration of innovative applications within surgical environments to improve workflow efficiency and patient outcomes Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, product management, and global marketing to align UK market needs with global strategy Identify, engage, and build relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), reference centres, and senior clinical stakeholders across the NHS and private healthcare sectors Support and deliver 'Go to Market' strategies for early adoption sites and new technology launches Provide high-level clinical application expertise to ensure successful product adoption and customer satisfaction Influence clinical and procurement decision-makers, supporting business case development and funding pathways within NHS frameworks Contribute to strategic planning and execution for Microsurgery Workflow adoption and expansion Act as a professional ambassador, representing the organisation with integrity and credibility in all customer interactions About You We are looking for a proactive, commercially aware clinical professional who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Essential Experience & Skills Background in clinical applications, clinical sales support, or commercial healthcare roles within the NHS or similar healthcare systems Strong understanding of cancer treatment workflows and surgical environments Experience within ENT, Neurosurgery, or Plastic Surgery highly desirable Commercially confident with the ability to influence clinical and non-clinical stakeholders Strong project management and/or business development capabilities Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team Strategic thinker with a performance-driven mindsetDesirable Experience Exposure to neuro-oncology or tumour workflow environments Experience with innovative or disruptive medical technologies Background in robotics, surgical imaging, or advanced clinical systems Experience engaging with KOLs and reference hospitals Qualifications Degree in Health Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Pathology, Life Sciences, or equivalent discipline Personal Attributes Self-motivated and results-driven Confident, approachable, and professional in all interactions Strong ethical standards and integrity in clinical and commercial environments Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution Collaborative mindset with strong stakeholder engagement skills About the Opportunity This is a high-impact role within a growing Microsurgery team, offering the opportunity to shape the adoption of cutting-edge clinical technologies across the UK healthcare system. You will work alongside experienced professionals within a collaborative environment, contributing directly to strategic business growth and clinical innovation. The role also offers exposure to global teams and advanced medical technologies within a leading organisation in the healthcare innovation space, including collaboration with industry leaders such as ZEISS and awareness of competitive technologies from organisations such as Leica Microsystems. Why Apply? Be part of advancing surgical innovation and improving patient outcomes Work closely with leading clinical experts and key opinion leaders across the UK Influence the adoption of next-generation microsurgery technologies Develop your career within a highly strategic and clinically driven commercial environment

QHSE Manager Manchester Salary: £55,000-£65,000 Are you an experienced QHSE professional ready to take ownership of a high-hazard, COMAH-regulated environment? We are partnering with a leading industrial organisation to recruit a QHSE Manager to lead and develop site-wide Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental strategy. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring compliance, driving a strong safety culture, and embedding practical, risk-based processes across operations. Key Responsibilities • Lead the site QHSE strategy aligned to business objectives and regulatory requirements * Ensure compliance with COMAH, COSHH, environmental permits and UK legislation * Act as the primary interface with regulatory bodies including HSE and the Environment Agency * Oversee risk management processes including COSHH, TBRA and human factors integration * Drive continuous improvement in process safety, operational controls and environmental performance * Lead incident investigations and ensure effective corrective actions are implemented * Manage and develop the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001) * Support CAPEX projects, contractor management and safe delivery of site initiatives * Promote a positive safety culture across all levels of the organisation About You • Proven experience in a QHSE leadership role within a COMAH or high-risk industrial environment * Strong working knowledge of UK regulatory frameworks and safety legislation * Experience managing ISO-aligned management systems and audit processes * Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive cultural change * Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to embed systems into day-to-day operations * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement Why Apply? • Opportunity to lead QHSE within a complex, high-impact operational environment * Visible role within the senior leadership team * Ability to shape strategy and influence business-wide decision making Want to recruit a similar role? Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions across Procurement, HR, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics. Every consultant has a professional background in their specialist market, enabling us to deliver exceptional hiring results from entry level through to board appointments. If you're looking to secure talent for your business, contact Cast UK to discuss how we can support your next hire.

Ref: P3XAZ Location: Manchester (M1) Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm Pay: £14.80ph paid weekly PAYE - £28,000 perm salary equivalent Duration: Ongoing Contract – Temp to Perm if everything goes well Duties The Facilities Coordinator will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of the industrial manufacturing site. This hands-on position requires a proactive approach to facilities management, with a strong emphasis on technical oversight, contractor management for specialised services, and adherence to stringent industrial safety standards. Industrial Maintenance & Asset Management: Coordinate and oversee Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules for critical industrial assets, including but not limited to, cranes, manufacturing machinery, high voltage electrical systems, HVAC plant, and fire suppression systems. Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests for industrial equipment failures or site infrastructure issues, diagnosing initial problems and coordinating appropriate technical resolutions. Utilise the Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) system to log, track, and close out all maintenance work orders, ensuring accurate asset history and compliance records are maintained. Technical Vendor & Contractor Management: Source, evaluate, and manage a diverse range of technical contractors and specialist vendors (e.g., electrical, mechanical, HVAC, lifting equipment specialists, fire safety engineers). Develop detailed scopes of work for technical services, review and challenge vendor quotes to ensure cost-effectiveness and technical suitability, and manage procurement processes. Oversee contractor performance on-site, ensuring work is completed to agreed specifications, quality standards, and in strict compliance with site-specific HSEQ procedures, including Permit to Work systems. Facilitate contractor inductions, safety briefings, and ensure all necessary documentation (e.g., RAMS, insurance, certifications) is in place before work commences. Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Compliance: Act as a key point of contact for HSEQ matters related to facilities operations, ensuring all activities comply with UK legislation, clients’ internal policies, and specific industrial site requirements. Assist in the development and review of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for facilities-related works, particularly those involving high-risk activities (e.g., working at height, confined spaces, electrical work, hot works). Support the implementation and adherence to Permit to Work (PTW) and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures for all maintenance and project activities on site. Operational Support & Project Coordination: Liaise closely with site operations, production, and engineering teams to minimise disruption during maintenance activities and support operational continuity. Assist in the coordination of minor facilities projects, such as equipment installations, infrastructure upgrades, or energy efficiency initiatives, from planning to completion. Maintain accurate records of all facilities documentation, including maintenance logs, service reports, asset registers, technical drawings, and compliance certificates. Manage facilities-related consumables and spares inventory relevant to industrial operations. To thrive in this challenging yet rewarding role, the ideal candidate will possess a blend of practical experience, technical understanding, and a proactive, safety-conscious approach. Essential Experience & Skills: Proven Practical Experience: Minimum of 3 years' experience in a facilities or maintenance coordination role, specifically within an industrial, manufacturing, heavy engineering, or similar technically demanding environment. Demonstrable experience in coordinating maintenance activities (PPM and reactive) for industrial assets and infrastructure (e.g., plant machinery, electrical systems, lifting equipment, HVAC). Experience in managing external contractors and technical vendors, including the ability to review and challenge quotes, scope of works, and ensure quality delivery. Familiarity with and practical application of Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) procedures common in industrial settings, including Permit to Work (PTW) systems, Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO), and risk assessments. Proficient in the use of Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) software for managing work orders, asset registers, and scheduling maintenance. Technical Understanding: Ability to understand and interpret basic technical drawings, schematics, or specifications relevant to industrial plant and equipment. A foundational understanding of common industrial systems such as electrical distribution, mechanical plant, hydraulics, pneumatics, and HVAC. Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on and practical approach to identifying and resolving technical facilities issues. Communication & Organisational Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of liaising effectively with technical contractors, site operations personnel, engineering teams, and management. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities, coordinate complex tasks, and work effectively under pressure in a dynamic industrial environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) with strong data management and reporting capabilities, particularly in Excel for tracking maintenance schedules and budgets. Safety & Compliance Focus: A strong personal commitment to health and safety, with a proactive approach to ensuring a safe working environment for all. Understanding of UK facilities-related legislation and compliance requirements within an industrial context

Project Manager - Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) This is a rare opportunity to join a friendly and ambitious Design & Build Building Services Consultancy based in the heart of Wilmslow Town Centre (just 20 minutes from Manchester City Centre). Established in 2018, the business is on a strong growth trajectory and is seeking an experienced M&E Project Manager to deliver mechanical and electrical building services projects typically ranging from £25,000 to £1 million per site across the public sector, commercial property, and large domestic residential buildings. As a driven and technically capable professional, you will play a key role in delivering retrofit, refurbishment, and decarbonisation projects, supporting the mission to help the built environment meet the UK's 2050 Net Zero Carbon targets. As M&E Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of mechanical and electrical works, from early feasibility and design coordination through procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover. Projects will often involve multiple concurrent sites or phased packages, requiring strong organisation, technical competence, and the ability to maintain control of programme, cost, quality, and safety. You will work in live and occupied environments, coordinating closely with clients, building users, contractors, and internal design teams to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient delivery. What We Offer Base Salary: Up to £75k Holiday: 28 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays Pension: Minimum 6% employer contribution Working Pattern: Monday to Friday with flexible start/finish times Hybrid Working: 2 days working from home / 3 days office-based Training & Development: Comprehensive personal development planAdditional Company Benefits Private medical insurance Holiday buy and sell scheme Electric vehicle scheme Cycle to work scheme Sustainable volunteering day Regular company-funded social events Equal opportunities employerTypical Projects Projects will typically involve M&E works within: Public sector buildings (leisure centres, schools, civic buildings, social housing) Commercial buildings (offices, mixed-use developments, industrial and retail) Large domestic and multi-residential propertiesTypical scopes of work include: New and replacement heating systems Air source heat pumps, air-to-air systems, and hybrid solutions LTHW, DHW, and plantroom upgrades Ventilation and air-conditioning systems Electrical upgrades (power, lighting, containment, controls) Renewable technologies including solar PV and battery storage Building management and control systems (BMS) Coordination with building fabric improvements (insulation, glazing, airtightness) Retrofit and decarbonisation works delivered within occupied buildingsIndividual site values typically range from £25k to £1m, often delivered as part of wider programmes or multi-site frameworks under Design & Build or Principal Contractor arrangements. The Role Deliver multiple M&E projects (£25k-£1m per site) across public sector, commercial, and large domestic clients Manage M&E delivery from pre-construction through to completion and handover Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and cost forecasts Procure and manage mechanical and electrical contractors and specialist suppliers Administer contracts including valuations, variations, and final accounts Coordinate mechanical and electrical design information for construction Lead site meetings and manage interfaces with construction teams and stakeholders Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM Regulations, and Health & Safety legislation Monitor site quality, workmanship, and technical compliance Oversee commissioning, testing, witnessing, snagging, and defects resolution Ensure timely production of O&M manuals and as-built information Prepare clear progress, cost, and risk reports for clients and internal teams Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures Support continuous improvement and lessons-learned processesRequired Experience Essential Proven experience delivering mechanical and electrical building services projects Track record managing M&E works or packages valued between £25k and £1m Experience across public sector, commercial, and large domestic buildings Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems Experience delivering works in live / occupied environments Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, CDM, and Health & Safety requirements Strong commercial awareness including cost control, variations, and final accounts Ability to manage multiple projects and contractors simultaneously Full UK driving licenceDesirable Background in Building Services Engineering or M&E contracting Experience within Design & Build environments Familiarity with low-carbon and renewable technologies Project management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2, PMP - desirable) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Senior Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor Manchester £75,000 + Company Car / Allowance + Benefits We are seeking an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team delivering high-value building services projects across the North West and beyond. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute QS who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in major mechanical and electrical installations. The Role You will take full commercial responsibility for M&E packages from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Key Responsibilities: Managing the commercial performance of mechanical and electrical projects Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and subcontracts Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Valuations, variations, and change management Procurement of specialist M&E subcontract packages Risk and value management Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Liaising with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners About You We are looking for someone with strong technical knowledge of building services and a solid commercial background. Requirements: Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor (Senior level preferred) Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical services installations Experience working for an M&E contractor or specialist subcontractor Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Excellent negotiation and communication skills Good understanding of contract forms (e.g., JCT, NEC) Proficient in cost reporting and commercial management systems Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred) Full UK driving licence What's On Offer Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Career progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative team environment If you're an experienced M&E QS ready to step into a senior role with real responsibility and long-term progression, we'd love to hear from you. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website

Senior Quantity Surveyor Specialist Civil Engineering Manchester About the Company A well-established and growing specialist contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. The business delivers complex civil engineering projects across the UK and Ireland, working with major utilities, contractors, and public sector clients. The Role This is a key commercial position responsible for managing the financial and contractual aspects of multiple live projects. You will work closely with operational teams to ensure effective cost control, accurate reporting, and strong commercial performance across the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management • Preparation and management of budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts, • Overseeing valuations and applications for payment, • Ongoing cost control, identifying risks and opportunities, • Negotiation and agreement of interim and final accounts, • Production of CVRs and commercial reports Contractual & Risk Management • Administration of NEC, ICE, and similar contracts, • Management of early warnings, compensation events, and variations, • Supporting claims, extensions of time, and contractual correspondence, • Ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal procedures Project Support • Collaborating with project and site teams on cost tracking and delivery, • Supporting procurement, subcontractor management, and tender processes, • Assisting with pricing, BOQs, and tender submissions, • Attending project meetings and contributing to planning Leadership • Mentoring junior team members, • Promoting commercial awareness across project teams, • Supporting improvements to systems and processes Skills & Experience Essential • Experience in quantity surveying within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure, • Strong background in heavy civils, • Experience managing commercial aspects of complex engineering projects, • Relevant degree (Quantity Surveying or similar) Desirable • Experience in specialist civils such as drilling or boring operations, • Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards If you’re looking to take the next step in your commercial career within a specialist engineering environment, this is an excellent opportunity to get involved in complex and rewarding projects

Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor Company Overview Our client is a respected main contractor and refurbishment specialist, delivering high-quality residential projects across both the private and social housing sectors. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for reliability, quality, and client satisfaction, they are expanding the commercial team to meet growing demand. Overview Our client are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Quantity Surveyor to manage the financial aspects of residential construction projects, from initial estimates through to final account. You will play a key role in ensuring commercial success across a variety of schemes. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payments Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow Conduct site visits to assess progress and variations Prepare and manage interim valuations and final accounts Work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure cost efficiency Ensure all contractual and commercial obligations are met Identify and mitigate commercial risks Requirements Minimum 35 years of Quantity Surveying experience in residential construction Experience working with both private and social housing clients Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and general contract administration Commercially astute with excellent negotiation skills Good understanding of building regulations and construction methods Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel and quantity surveying software Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (preferred) Full UK driving licence (if applicable) On Offer Competitive salary and discretionary performance bonus Company vehicle or car allowance Pension scheme and holiday entitlement Supportive working environment with career development opportunities Involvement in varied and meaningful residential projects TPBN1_UKTJ

Sales Engineer - Electronic Components (North & Midlands, UK) Home / Field Based | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits Are you an experienced Sales Engineer with a background in electronics and a passion for building lasting customer relationships? We're representing a global manufacturer of high-performance electronic components supplying OEMs across automotive, industrial, and consumer sectors. As part of their continued UK expansion, they're seeking an ambitious Sales Engineer to develop and manage accounts across the North and Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded technical sales team within a company renowned for its engineering excellence and customer-driven solutions. Key Responsibilities Manage existing customer relationships and identify new business opportunities across target sectors. Provide technical support and product guidance to design engineers and procurement teams. Work closely with internal engineering, product management, and global manufacturing teams to deliver tailored component solutions. Develop and execute regional sales strategies to achieve growth objectives. Candidate Profile Degree or HNC/HND in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience in B2B sales or applications engineering within electronic components, modules, or systems. Strong technical acumen with the ability to interpret circuit-level requirements and provide consultative support. Self-motivated, organised, and comfortable working independently from a home base. UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the region. What's on Offer You'll join a well-established, international business with a reputation for innovation and quality, offering a supportive environment and excellent career progression opportunities. A competitive salary, performance bonus, car allowance, and comprehensive benefits package are provided. If you're a technically minded sales professional ready to make an impact with a world-class manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact our specialist engineering recruitment team for a confidential discussion. TPBN1_UKTJ

Building Surveyor Location: Manchester Salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum Working Hours: Full Time Monday to Friday About the Company: We are a well-established commercial property consultancy and development support team , providing strategic advice and project oversight for a substantial portfolio of office and industrial properties across the North West of England . Our team works across the full lifecycle of commercial property development, from pre-acquisition and planning through to construction delivery and refurbishment projects . We collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and specialist consultants to deliver high-quality developments and asset improvements. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join our Manchester-based team. This is a varied role combining building surveying, project management, and development oversight across a portfolio of commercial projects. You will play a key role in managing projects from pre-acquisition and planning stages through to construction, completion, and handover . The position will involve close coordination with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required technical and regulatory standards . Key Responsibilities: Prepare specifications, tender documentation, and contract administration services Conduct site investigations , reviewing site history, vendor information, and commissioning searches and utility mapping Oversee development of architectural designs and statutory applications Manage planning stages and coordinate specialist consultant reports including flood risk, noise, geo-environmental, drainage strategy, site remediation, and transport Oversee and manage the construction programme Administer building contracts , monitor site progress, and report through to completion and handover Manage subcontractor procurement and orders Carry out pre-acquisition surveys and schedules of condition Undertake defect analysis , identifying building pathology and producing technical reports Maintain and strengthen existing client relationships About You: The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge combined with project management experience within the commercial property sector. Minimum requirements include: Ideally a qualified member of RICS with a background in Building Surveying and Project Management Minimum 5 years experience in building surveying Experience in pre-acquisition building surveys and schedules of condition Familiarity with planning and building regulation applications Experience in design, refurbishment, and administration of building contracts Knowledge of defect analysis and building pathology Understanding of health & safety procedures, CDM, and DDA Excellent organisational and workload management skills Ability to produce clear, concise written reports and recommendations Client-side project management experience would be advantageous. What We Offer: Salary of £50,000 £60,000 , depending on experience Opportunity to work on commercial office and industrial development projects Exposure to projects across the full property lifecycle Collaborative and professional team environment Long-term career development opportunities within the commercial property sector TPBN1_UKTJ

Mechanical Bias CAD Technician (Mechanical) The Client An established Air Con and M & E Contractor based in Greater Manchester , are looking for an AUTOCad Technician to work on Mechanical projects. The company have a huge order book with growth plans so this is a career move not just a job. The Candidate CAD Technician from a Mechanical or Electrical background looking for a varied role where you will be provided on the job training to become a fully qualified Ventilation Systems Design Engineer with the chance to progress up to a Project Manager and beyond. This role would suit a CAD Technician from a Mechanical or Electrical background, looking for an opportunity to receive on the job training and specialise in Ventilation Systems. The Role You will be assisting on a range of projects, predominantly for Commercial construction clients. It will involve placing equipment on client plans, handling project documentation, learning procurement, and communicating with clients. A specialist engineering company that designs, supplies, installs, and maintains ventilation and air quality systems for parking facilities, ensuring safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Assisting on projects , placing equipment on client plans , assisting and advising the clients. The Package £35,000 - £40,000 + Car Allowance + Training + Progression + Company Bonus + Company Benefits INDAB

Principal Mechanical Engineer – Water Leading Engineering Consultancy | Water Sector | Hybrid Working | Long-term Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Rate The Opportunity We're recruiting a Principal Mechanical Engineer to deliver high-quality mechanical engineering design and technical leadership across multiple water sector projects. You'll be responsible for leading mechanical engineering workstreams, ensuring compliance with sector standards, managing design delivery, and mentoring engineering teams. Contract Details: Outside IR35 | Competitive daily/monthly rate | Hybrid working| Long-term contract MUST HAVE: Current water sector experience. This is a senior technical role for an SQEP (Suitably Qualified Experienced Person) mechanical engineer with proven, recent expertise in water, wastewater or biosolids treatment. You'll have the capability to lead mechanical engineering on projects or groups of projects, managing design quality, timescales, cost and compliance. You'll work collaboratively across disciplines, liaising with clients and partners to ensure integrated delivery. What You'll Be Doing Mechanical Engineering Design & Delivery Lead mechanical engineering workstreams on water sector projects Produce and approve mechanical design deliverables including: Process Flow Diagrams and Plant Layouts Equipment Specifications and Datasheets Pumping system calculations Material requisitions and procurement specifications Ensure designs are safe, practical, cost-effective and compliant with UK and international standards Manage design timescales, budgets and resource allocation Carry out Lead Mechanical Engineer roles on assigned projects or project groups Technical Compliance & Quality Ensure full compliance with Company and Client policies, codes and standards Maintain rigorous Quality Assurance processes and auditable technical records Prepare and manage technical files in accordance with CDM requirements Conduct design reviews and approve design deliverables Ensure all work meets water sector regulatory and client specifications Stakeholder & Partner Coordination Liaise effectively with other engineering disciplines (civil, electrical, process, etc.) Engage with clients and external partners to ensure integrated design delivery Communicate design decisions and progress to project management Manage supplier relationships and technical bid assessments Support value engineering and cost optimisation discussions Specialist Mechanical Engineering Deliver mechanical engineering across multiple water treatment applications Provide expert input on pumping systems, chemical storage, asset condition Support feasibility studies and option appraisals Contribute technical knowledge to bid preparation and early contractor involvement projects About You Essential Qualifications & Experience MUST HAVE: Current water sector experience - ongoing, active work in water treatment, wastewater or biosolids treatment design Degree in mechanical engineering or closely related discipline Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status with a relevant professional body, or clear evidence of working towards these professional titles SQEP (Suitably Qualified Experienced Person) - recognised as having specific knowledge and experience in mechanical engineering for water applications Minimum 12+ years' mechanical engineering experience in water sector, with significant recent (current) work in water treatment Demonstrated expertise in one or more specialist mechanical engineering fields: Water treatment Wastewater treatment Biosolids or sludge treatment Pumping systems design and analysis Chemical storage and dosing systems Asset condition surveys and reporting Proficiency in delivering engineering design across multiple work categories and project types Expert-level knowledge of: Mechanical design working practices and installation requirements Equipment specification, sizing and selection UK legislation, standards and water sector regulations Pumping system hydraulics and calculations Process and mechanical integration Health, Safety and Environmental compliance Strong leadership capability - proven ability to lead engineering teams and manage project workstreams Excellent communication skills - confident engaging with clients, partners, internal teams and stakeholders Quality and compliance focused - meticulous approach to design quality, documentation and regulatory compliance Highly motivated -takes ownership of design delivery and technical excellence Desirable Experience leading mechanical engineering on major water or infrastructure projects Familiarity with BIM and integrated design management Experience with asset management and condition-based maintenance Knowledge of water treatment processes and best practice design Experience mentoring and developing junior engineers Track record on early contractor involvement or design-build projects Fluency with mechanical design software (CAD, analysis tools, etc.) The Role in Practice You'll work on a hybrid basis with flexible working arrangements. You'll report to senior engineering leadership and lead mechanical engineering workstreams across multiple water sector projects. You'll work collaboratively with civil, electrical, process and other engineering disciplines, ensuring mechanical designs integrate effectively with the overall project delivery. This is senior technical work where your mechanical expertise, leadership and SQEP status directly impact project quality and delivery. You'll be responsible for design quality, compliance and stakeholder satisfaction. Your decisions on technical approach, equipment selection and design strategy shape how projects are executed

Project Manager - Specialist HVAC & Cleanroom Solutions Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of specialist HVAC, cleanroom, and turnkey refurbishment projects within the healthcare, life sciences, and research sectors. Projects typically range from £100k to £5m and include operating theatres, containment laboratories, cleanrooms, and other critical environments. The role involves managing projects from initial planning through to completion, ensuring delivery to programme, budget, and regulatory standards. This is a hybrid role with UK-wide project responsibility. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage the full lifecycle of mechanical and specialist ventilation projects from pre-construction through commissioning and handover. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.Technical Compliance Ensure compliance with relevant healthcare and building regulations, including HTM standards and specialist ventilation requirements. Coordinate technical reviews, commissioning activities, and validation processes.Site & Supply Chain Coordination Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to maintain programme and quality objectives. Monitor project progress and resolve technical or operational issues efficiently.Procurement & Commercial Management Support procurement activities for specialist equipment and subcontract packages. Monitor project costs, variations, and financial performance.Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, estates teams, and end users. Attend project meetings and provide regular progress updates to stakeholders. Required Skills & Experience Experience Minimum 3-5 years' project management experience within a specialist contractor, HVAC, mechanical, or design-and-build environment. Experience delivering healthcare, laboratory, pharmaceutical, or cleanroom projects is highly desirable.Qualifications Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or a related discipline.Technical Knowledge Understanding of specialist HVAC systems, ventilation standards, and critical environment requirements. Familiarity with HTM guidelines and healthcare construction standards is advantageous.Skills Strong project planning and organisational abilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercial awareness and budget management capability. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Package & Benefits Competitive salary Car allowance Company pension scheme Hybrid working arrangement Opportunities for professional development and career progressionDCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Health & Safety Manager Manchester Salary: £55,000-£65,000 Are you an experienced QHSE professional ready to take ownership of a high-hazard, COMAH-regulated environment? We are partnering with a leading industrial organisation to recruit a QHSE Manager to lead and develop site-wide Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental strategy. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring compliance, driving a strong safety culture, and embedding practical, risk-based processes across operations. Key Responsibilities • Lead the site QHSE strategy aligned to business objectives and regulatory requirements * Ensure compliance with COMAH, COSHH, environmental permits and UK legislation * Act as the primary interface with regulatory bodies including HSE and the Environment Agency * Oversee risk management processes including COSHH, TBRA and human factors integration * Drive continuous improvement in process safety, operational controls and environmental performance * Lead incident investigations and ensure effective corrective actions are implemented * Manage and develop the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001) * Support CAPEX projects, contractor management and safe delivery of site initiatives * Promote a positive safety culture across all levels of the organisation About You • Proven experience in a QHSE leadership role within a COMAH or high-risk industrial environment * Strong working knowledge of UK regulatory frameworks and safety legislation * Experience managing ISO-aligned management systems and audit processes * Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive cultural change * Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to embed systems into day-to-day operations * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement Why Apply? • Opportunity to lead QHSE within a complex, high-impact operational environment * Visible role within the senior leadership team * Ability to shape strategy and influence business-wide decision making Want to recruit a similar role? Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions across Procurement, HR, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics. Every consultant has a professional background in their specialist market, enabling us to deliver exceptional hiring results from entry level through to board appointments. If you're looking to secure talent for your business, contact Cast UK to discuss how we can support your next hire.

Business Development Manager Derbyshire Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per Annum + Benefits Cast UK are supporting a leading third-party logistics provider in the search for an experienced Business Development Manager to drive growth across the UK. Our client operates within a highly regulated supply chain environment and is recognised for delivering specialist logistics solutions to a diverse portfolio of blue-chip customers. Key Responsibilities • Identify, develop and secure new business opportunities across target sectors * Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through to contract negotiation and onboarding * Build strong relationships with senior decision-makers across customer organisations * Work closely with operational and solutions teams to develop tailored logistics proposals * Deliver compelling commercial proposals and presentations to prospective clients * Maintain a healthy sales pipeline and deliver against revenue growth targets * Represent the business at industry events, networking opportunities and customer meetings * Provide market intelligence and insight to support strategic growth plans About You • Proven track record in business development within logistics, supply chain or 3PL environments * Experience selling complex logistics or supply chain solutions * Strong commercial acumen with the ability to develop strategic sales plans * Excellent relationship building and stakeholder management skills * Confident presenting and negotiating at senior level * Self-motivated, target driven and comfortable working autonomously * Willingness to travel nationally as required * Experience selling within the pharmaceutical or healthcare verticals is advantageous Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a well-respected logistics provider offering: • Strong brand reputation within a specialist market * A collaborative and supportive commercial team * Clear opportunities for growth and career development * Competitive salary, bonus structure and benefits package Looking to recruit a similar role? Cast UK is a leading executive search consultancy specialising in Logistics, Procurement, Supply Chain, Buying, and HR. With deep sector knowledge and national reach, our consultants match exceptional talent with high-growth organisations from mid-management to board level. Learn more at .

A specialist construction consultancy based in Manchester is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing healthcare team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to work on a range of healthcare schemes, including hospitals, clinics, and specialist care facilities. The successful Project Manager will join a consultancy known for delivering complex projects within live environments, offering a rewarding and technically engaging workload. You must have prior construction consultancy experience as a Project Manager to be considered for this role. The Project Manager's role The Project Manager will be responsible for delivering healthcare projects from inception through to completion, ensuring minimal disruption within live clinical environments. This Project Manager will manage stakeholder relationships, including NHS trusts, private healthcare providers, and design teams. The Project Manager will oversee programme management, procurement, and project delivery, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. This Project Manager role will also involve risk management, reporting, and maintaining strict quality and safety standards across all projects. The Project Manager The ideal Project Manager will have experience delivering projects within the healthcare sector or similarly complex environments. The Project Manager should hold a degree in Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline. Professional qualifications such as MAPM, PRINCE2, or MRICS (or working towards) are highly desirable. This Project Manager will demonstrate strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a regulated environment. In Return? £48,000 - £60,000 Pension contribution Support towards APM or RICS chartership Ongoing professional development Opportunity to work on specialist healthcare projects Clear progression within a growing Manchester team Project Manager | Manchester Project Manager | Healthcare Projects | Construction Consultancy | APM | MRICS