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\n\n Your new company \nYou'll be joining a large, complex organisation with a global reputation for excellence and innovation. This is an environment that values collaboration, continuous improvement and strategic thinking. The organisation operates across multiple sectors and delivers services that have a significant impact both nationally and internationally. As part of a high-performing finance team, you'll play a key role in shaping tax strategy and compliance, working alongside senior leaders to support ambitious goals and ensure robust governance. This is an opportunity to contribute to an organisation that combines scale, complexity and purpose, offering a challenging and rewarding career path. \n \n \nYour new role \nAs VAT Manager, you will lead the VAT compliance and advisory function for the company and its subsidiaries. Reporting to the Head of Tax, you'll take ownership of VAT strategy, compliance and risk management, while providing expert advice on complex tax matters. \n \nKey responsibilities include: \n\n\n\t • Managing VAT and other taxes, including PESM and CGS adjustments\n\t, • Advising on VAT implications for research funding, capital projects and international collaborations\n\t, • Developing tax-efficient practices and maintaining strong relationships with HMRC\n\t, • Leading a small team, delivering training and engaging stakeholders across the organisation\n\t, • Identifying opportunities for VAT savings and process improvements\n\n\n \n \nThis is a senior role where you'll act independently, influence decision-making and contribute to strategic financial planning. \n \n \nWhat you'll need to succeed \nTo succeed in this VAT Manager role you will need: \n\n\n\t • Extensive experience in tax advisory and compliance, ideally within a complex or public sector environment\n\t, • In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation, particularly VAT\n\t, • A recognised tax or accountancy qualification (CTA or Equivalent)\n\t, • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team\n\t, • Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills\n\t, • Ability to work under pressure, prioritise competing demands and deliver to tight deadlines\n\n\n \nDesirable: \n\n\n\t • Experience with Unit4 ERP systems\n\t, • Knowledge of tax in the public or not-for-profit sector\n\t, • Understanding of overseas tax issues\n\n\n \n \nWhat you'll get in return \nYou'll benefit from a hybrid working model (2 days in the office a week). You'll also receive a competitive salary. You'll be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation, inclusion, and personal growth. \n\n What you need to do now \nIf you're interested in this VAT Manager job, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, \n\n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

\n\n Your new company \nYou'll be joining a large, complex organisation with a global reputation for excellence and innovation. This is an environment that values collaboration, continuous improvement and strategic thinking. Operating across multiple sectors, the organisation delivers services that have a significant impact nationally and internationally. As part of a high-performing finance team, you'll play a key role in shaping tax strategy and compliance, working alongside senior leaders to support ambitious goals and ensure robust governance. This is an opportunity to contribute to an organisation that combines scale, complexity and purpose, offering a challenging and rewarding career path. \n \n \nYour new role \nAs Head of Tax, you will lead the organisation's tax compliance and advisory functions, ensuring adherence to UK and international tax legislation. Reporting to the Head of Corporate Finance, you'll provide strategic direction, operational leadership and expert guidance on complex tax matters. \n \nKey responsibilities include: \n\n\n\t • Developing and implementing a comprehensive tax strategy aligned with organisational goals\n\t, • Overseeing compliance across VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE/NIC and customs duties\n\t, • Managing tax audits, HMRC enquiries and maintaining a robust tax risk register\n\t, • Advising senior leadership on tax implications of strategic initiatives, including international expansion and capital projects\n\t, • Leading and developing a high-performing tax team, fostering a culture of collaboration and service excellence\n\t, • Representing the organisation in sector-wide tax forums and maintaining strong relationships with HMRC and external advisors\n\n\n \nThis is a senior leadership role where you'll act independently, influence decision-making and contribute to strategic financial planning. \n \n \nWhat you'll need to succeed \nTo succeed in this Head of Tax role you will need: \n\n\n\t • Extensive experience in tax advisory and compliance within a complex organisation\n\t, • In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation, particularly VAT, Corporation Tax and employment taxes\n\t, • A recognised tax or accountancy qualification (CTA or Equivalent)\n\t, • Proven ability to lead and develop teams and manage complex projects\n\t, • Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills\n\t, • Ability to work under pressure, prioritise competing demands and deliver to tight deadlines\n\n\n \n \nDesirable: \n\n\n\t • Experience with Unit4 ERP systems\n\t, • Knowledge of tax in thenot-for-profit or public sector\n\t, • Understanding of overseas tax issues\n\n\n \n \nWhat you'll get in return \nYou'll benefit from a hybrid working model (2 days in the office a week). You'll receive a generous benefits package, including enhanced annual leave and excellent pension contributions. You'll be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation, inclusion and personal growth \n \n \nWhat you need to do now \nIf you are interested in this Head of Tax role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV \n\n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

Interim Procurement Officer will be supporting with the review and update of procurement governance, policy, procedures, and processes for a Local Authority-owned company to ensure compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and alignment with the Council's Procedure Rules.\n\nClient Details\n\nThis is a temporary position within a public sector organisation known for its commitment to delivering effective and efficient procurement processes.\n\nDescription\n\nGather and analyse procurement information, contracts, and project data.\nSupport development of updated Procedure Rules and process documentation.\nDraft templates, guidance notes, and workflow materials.\nDevelop process maps using agreed formats.\nReview Procurement Act 2023 requirements and incorporate into documentation.\nAssist with pipeline analysis and route‑to‑market planning.\nLiaise with council procurement, legal, and finance teams.\nPrepare materials for consultation and governance meetings including Board of Directors. \n\nProfile\n\nProven experience in public sector procurement.\nUnderstanding of PCR 2015 and Procurement Act 2023.\nEvidence of working and using public sector regulations.\nExperience in or understanding of the construction/development sector would be preferred.\nStrong documentation and procedure writing skills.\nProcess mapping experience. \n\nJob Offer\n\n3 month interim opportunity with a leading public sector body, paying £350 per day (Inside IR35). You will be required to be on site in Liverpool a minimum of 1 day a month, you will need to be flexible depending on organisation needs

Communications Coordinator (Temporary - 3 Months)\n\nSocial Housing | Hybrid Working\nWe're recruiting a Communications Coordinator on behalf of a social housing organisation to provide temporary cover for 3 months. This is a great opportunity for an experienced communications professional to support a busy, community focused team.\nPay: £15.59 per hour + holiday pay\nHours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday\nContract: Temporary - 3 monthsLocation: Hybrid role - 3 days per week in the office. Weekly team day in Liverpool, with occasional travel to offices in Liverpool, St Helens and Warrington.\nThe Role\nYou'll support the Communications Manager and team by delivering clear, engaging internal and external communications that keep colleagues, customers and stakeholders informed.\nKey Duties\n\nWrite content for websites, social media, newsletters and internal platforms\nSupport campaigns and communications projects\nDistribute communications using Mailchimp\nSchedule and monitor social media using Hootsuite\nUpdate digital content via CMS and SharePoint\nSpot and share positive news stories\nMonitor engagement and log media coverage\nEnsure brand consistency and compliance with GDPR and safeguarding requirementsAbout You\n\nSolid experience in a communications role, ideally within a charity or public sector setting \nConfident, creative and highly organised.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nGood digital skills, including social media, email marketing and CMS\nComfortable working in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment\nDegree in Marketing or Communications desirable. Experience with Microsoft 365, Mailchimp, Hootsuite and Canva is highly desirable.\n\nHays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

A well‑established construction and property services company based in Liverpool is seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects across the region.\n\nThe business operates across commercial construction, and property services related works, delivering high-quality solutions for a range of private and public sector clients\nThe Role\n\nFull commercial management of projects from pre‑construction through to final account\nPreparation of cost plans, budgets, forecasts and monthly reporting\nProcurement and commercial management of subcontractor packages\nValuations, variations and change control\nFinal account preparation and negotiation\nWorking closely with project and site teams to drive commercial performance\nEnsuring compliance with contractual and commercial requirements\nThe Candidate\n\nProven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction or property services\nStrong understanding of cost control, subcontractor management and reporting\nJCT and NEC experience (NEC experience advantageous)\nCommercially astute with a proactive approach\nConfident communicator able to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders\nDegree‑qualified or equivalent industry experience preferred\nThis role would suit a QS looking for a long‑term position within a well‑run, privately owned construction and property services organisation offering exposure to varied and interesting projects\n\nThis is based full-time in their offices in Liverpool City Centre, so please take this into account whilst applying for the role \n\nWhat you need to do now \nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.\nIf 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.\n\nHays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Do you have a passion for Construction and looking for work as a Telehandler?\n\nLocation: Liverpool\nStart date: To Be Confirmed\nDuration: To Be Confirmed\nPay rate: dependent on experience and is negotiable\nKey Fawkes & Reece Contact: Harry, Shaun, Melissa and James (Bolton Office)The role\n\nDaily Telehandler inspection\n\nDriving a Telehandler machine on site \n\nCarrying out instructions given to you by the Site Manager\n\nPossible labouring should the Site Manager need extra help\n\nAbout you:\n\nYou are required to have a valid Blue CPCS or NPORS Card\n\nExperience in either Commercial or Residential Construction Sites.\n\nA strong work ethic and good punctuality\n\nThe ability to work on your own and being able to help out with others on site\n\nA valid UK driving licence (Required due to driving on public roads)\n\nThe successful candidate will receive\n\nAn hourly rate of pay (PAYE/Umbrella/CIS), agreed with your individual recruitment consultant, paid weekly\n\nHoliday pay\n\nPension contribution\n\nWhat to do next\n\nIf this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one isn't for you but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Harry, Shaun, Melissa and James on (phone number removed).\n\nPlease note - in order to progress any applications further, Fawkes and Reece will need to add your details to our computerised database. You can view our privacy policy on our website

Commercial Manager - Public Sector Maintenance & FM\n\nLiverpool - £70,000 - £75,000 per annum + benefits\n\nAbout the Company\n\nA UK-based facilities management provider delivering hard and soft FM services across public sector estates. The business specialises in complex maintenance contracts, covering building fabric, M&E systems, energy management, and operational support.\n\nCommitted to operational excellence, compliance, and long-term client partnerships, the company promotes a collaborative, inclusive, and values-driven culture.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs Commercial Manager - Public Sector Maintenance & FM, you will oversee the financial, contractual, and operational performance of large-scale maintenance and FM contracts. This role requires strong analytical skills, NEC4 contract knowledge, and experience driving contract profitability and compliance.\n\nAs Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for:\n\nProviding commercial leadership across hard and soft FM services.\n\nEnsuring services are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and in line with contractual commitments.\n\nHolding full commercial accountability for large public sector contracts.\n\nManaging budgets, forecasting, cost control, and profitability.\n\nLeading commercial negotiations on contract amendments, pricing, and service changes.\n\nManaging change control processes under NEC4 contracts.\n\nMonitoring KPIs, reporting, and proactively mitigating risks.\n\nStreamlining processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.\n\nManaging subcontractor relationships, payments, and performance.\n\nProviding commercial guidance to operational teams and stakeholders.\n\nThe Ideal Candidate\n\nProven commercial management experience in Facilities Management (hard and soft FM).\n\nStrong knowledge of public sector maintenance contracts.\n\nExperience with NEC4 contracts, including cost reimbursable mechanisms and change control.\n\nExcellent analytical, financial, and reporting skills.\n\nStrong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.\n\nExperience in risk management, subcontractor oversight, and process improvement.\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\n£70,000 - £75,000 salary (DOE)\n\nCar allowance\n\nBonus scheme\n\n33 days holiday plus bank holidays\n\nHealthcare cashback plan\n\nCompany pension contribution\n\nLife assurance\n\nEmployee Assistance Programme\n\nCycle to work scheme, retail & gym discounts\n\nLearning & development opportunities\n\nThe chance to work on large-scale public sector FM projects in a supportive, inclusive, and values-driven organisation\n\nApply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. \nBuilding 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. \n\nWe 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. \n\nPlease Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.\n\nINDCOM

Your new company \nLarge public sector organisation in Liverpool currently undergoing an exciting period of change and transformation. \n\nYour new role \nWorking closely with the Finance Director and key budget holders, the role is responsible for leading the delivery of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes. The job is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to new financial policies and support senior management by producing key management information for decision-making. You'll be a senior member of the management accounting team delivering expertise, quarterly reporting and technical guidance.\n\nJob duties include:\n\nTo lead the financial planning and performance cycle, working directly with the budget holder and other colleagues to produce, communicate and deliver robust financial plans; agreeing/setting parameters; leading regular forecasting activities and producing robust financial reports and analysis together with expert recommendations on key areas of focus. \nA co-opted member of the relevant management team, gaining an in-depth understanding of the business units' strategic and operational priorities to then advise and support the translation of the strategic plan into an operational and sustainable financial plan that is underpinned by robust assumptions. \nTo lead the financial reporting process within their area of responsibility, including local management reporting (monthly), year-end reporting (preparation and analysis of notes and analytical review) and contributing to committee papers (quarterly/annually). \nBuild and maintain excellent working relationships with budget holders and their teams to aid the subsequent operational monitoring and control of those agreed budgets. Identify areas where financial efficiencies could be achieved, through objective financial review and challenge, seeking improved use of resources and continuous improvement towards best practice. \n\nWhat you'll need to succeed \n\nACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA qualified accountant with experience leading financial planning and reporting in a large/complex environment.\nExperience of financial and budgetary controls systems\nAvailable to start at short notice \nWhat you'll get in return \n\nInitial 12 month FTC with potential for an extension\nHybrid working \nExcellent benefits package\nWhat you need to do now\nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.\nIf this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.\n\nHays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Planner / Senior Town Planner - Planning Consultancy \nLiverpool, Merseyside\n\nAre you a Town Planner ready to step into a more dynamic consultancy environment, or a Senior Town Planner looking to take real ownership of projects?\n\nI'm working with a well-established and growing planning consultancy team in central Liverpool that's delivering some of the region's most high-profile and complex development schemes and looking for a town planner or senior town planner to help grow the team. This is an opportunity to work at the front end of development, shaping projects from feasibility through to delivery.\n\nThe Opportunity \nYou'll join a collaborative and commercially focused team advising a broad client base across both private and public sectors. The work is varied and genuinely interesting - from city centre regeneration and tall buildings to strategic housing, logistics, and town centre repurposing.\n\nYou'll be involved across the full planning lifecycle, including: \n·Development appraisals and planning strategy \n·Preparing and submitting planning applications \n·Supporting EIA and appeal work \n·Stakeholder and local authority engagement \n·Working as part of multidisciplinary project teams\n\nDepending on your level, you'll either support senior colleagues or take ownership of projects, managing delivery and client relationships.\n\nWhat They're Looking For \n·Experience within the UK planning system (consultancy and/or local authority) \n·Strong understanding of planning policy and development processes \n·Ability to produce high-quality planning reports and statements \n·Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills\n\nQualifications: \n·Degree in Town Planning or related field \n·RTPI accreditation (or working towards it) preferred\n\nWhy Consider This Role? \n·Exposure to major, high-profile schemes across the Liverpool City Region \n·Clear progression opportunities in a growing team \n·Supportive, collaborative environment with multidisciplinary expertise \n·Opportunity to develop both technical and client-facing skills \n·A role where you can genuinely influence the outcome of developments\n\nIf you're a Town Planner looking for a role where you can build your career in planning while working on meaningful, large-scale projects, this could be a strong next move. \nApply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion - (url removed) or (phone number removed) \n \nReference - 66400

Overview\n\nAn organisation operating across the Liverpool region is seeking an experienced Temporary CDM Advisor (6-12 Months initially) to support a live portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects. The role is client‑side and will focus on providing robust CDM advice, contractor oversight, and practical health and safety support across multiple sites.\nThis role is home-based with regular travel to sites in Liverpool.\n\nThis is a delivery‑focused position, well suited to a construction‑experienced H&S professional or CDM specialist who is comfortable operating at pace, engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, and applying CDM principles pragmatically on site.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nProvide competent client‑side CDM advice across multiple construction and refurbishment projects\nAct as a point of contact for CDM matters, supporting duty holders in meeting their obligations under CDM 2015\nReview and comment on pre‑construction information, construction phase plans, RAMS, and design risk information\nOffer oversight and assurance of contractor activities, promoting safe systems of work and compliance with agreed standards\nUndertake site inspections and audits, identifying issues and supporting timely, proportionate corrective actions\nEngage positively with Principal Contractors, designers, consultants, and internal stakeholders\nSupport coordination between design and construction teams to ensure risks are eliminated or reduced so far as reasonably practicable\nProvide clear, practical advice and reporting suitable for a client‑side environment\nContribute to continuous improvement of construction health and safety management arrangements\nAbout You\n\nStrong construction health and safety background, with demonstrable CDM experience\nPrevious experience in a client‑side CDM or advisor role is highly advantageous\nComfortable overseeing contractors and challenging constructively where required\nGood working knowledge of refurbishment projects as well as new build environments\nConfident communicator, able to adapt style when dealing with senior stakeholders, contractors, and site teams\nPractical, solutions‑focused approach rather than purely theoretical CDM interpretation\nAble to work autonomously across a portfolio of projects\nIdeal Background (One or More of the Following)\n\nFormer operational health and safety professional from a construction background\nDedicated CDM Advisor or CDM Consultant\nExperience working for or alongside clients, local authorities, estates teams, or public sector organisations\nRate & Engagement\n\nDay rate circa £350 per day\nInside IR35\nAvailable at short noticeHays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

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Join to apply for the Senior Infrastructure Engineer role at UK Home Office. Location: Liverpool (hybrid with 60% office attendance) Salary: £46,062 plus up to £11,338 skills allowance, pending assessment Close Date: 11:55pm Monday 12th January 2026 Please note that this role requires Security Check (SC) clearance, which would normally need 5 years’ UK residency in the past 5 years. Candidates must also hold or be prepared to undergo NPPV3 clearance. Networks and Infrastructure (N&I) within the Home Office are responsible for delivering and maintaining the core infrastructure for all the Home Office. This post sits within the existing Core Infrastructure team. The team handles a diverse range of systems, concepts, and technologies, including Windows and Linux servers, core Windows technologies such as Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Certificate Authority. They also manage server and service monitoring, Infrastructure as Code, immutable infrastructure, automation and serverless compute as well as public cloud provided services across several major public cloud vendors. The team collaborates extensively with other traditional infrastructure teams for connectivity and services as well as application teams to move legacy workloads to the cloud. • Builds, administers, transitions, supports and maintains infrastructure services throughout the service lifecycle, according to the departmental policy and Home Office strategy., • Work in a team of Infrastructure Engineers ensuring services are integrated, delivered and operated as the need arises. Collaborate with third parties and with technical architects to translate architectural designs into operations., • Provide input into overall management activities such as workforce planning, budgeting, technology roadmaps, projects and tasks., • Privileged Access Management solution such as CyberArk, Beyond Trust or Delinea, • Identity and Security, Active Directory and EntraID, Semperis DSP, SSO, ADFS, AADC, • Windows Server Management & Infrastructure (DHCP, DNS, RDS, IIS, PKI, SCCM), • SQL or .NET framework, • Cloud technologies (AWS or Azure), • Infrastructure Monitoring and Security Tools (Grafana, Dynatrace, SCOM, Splunk, etc.), • Strong experience in administration and/or development using Microsoft applications or services (on-prem or cloud)., • Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) provisioning, restoration and automation, with hands-on scripting/development tools such as Terraform, .NET, PowerShell, Python, AutoIT, and version control software., • Problem-solving: ability to dissect problems and identify root causes., • Experience delivering complex technologies within time, cost and quality targets, including coaching junior members., • Designing and integrating solutions with focus on interoperability, technical efficiency and user experience., • Strong ownership and drive to follow tasks through to completion., • Associate, • Full-time, • Information Technology, • Government Administration #J-18808-Ljbffr

My client is a World Leading Construction and Engineering Company. They are looking for a Principal Engineer to join their Design team based near Liverpool. Their 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. They specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. The company are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. They have preferential access to the company's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. They believe in building teams around their people, rather than squeezing people into their teams, they want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting their graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location: Liverpool, Merseyside Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Principal Engineer, you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting the company in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding customer expectations, being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Engineering Manager and Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency, ensuring the timely completion and submission of timesheets, reviewing timesheets and approving time off for direct reports, recognising, promoting, encouraging, implementing and contributing to best practice within the company, developing a culture of excellence, acting as an ambassador for the company at all times and ensuring that the company is the consultant of first choice and embodies the values of the company. Maintaining relationships with peers ensuring the transfer of knowledge / skills, promoting the engineering profession, and taking on a supervisory Civil Engineer or equivalent role, developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within the company with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency, marketing all competencies to generate new/repeat business whenever possibleRequirements: This role of Principal Engineer is great for you if: Chartered member of relevant professional institutions (e.g. CEng MICE) and practical industry relevant experience Working in a similar role with significant relevant experience at this level Have proven experience of designing temporary worksBenefits: The company offer an exceptional benefits package to include; Competitive basic salary Company car or generous allowance Company Pension Scheme Holidays to include all of the Bank Holidays Training and Progression Flexible working arrangements And much, much more

Senior Construction Estimator Wirral, Merseyside - £60,000 - £75,000 per annum + Car Allowance (DOE) About the Company A well-established principal contractor delivering residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector projects across the North West and Wales. The business wins work through accurate first-principles pricing, careful pre-construction planning, and strong supply chain relationships , rather than competing solely on lowest price. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, the team is looking to strengthen the pre-construction function with an estimator who can make a meaningful impact on tender strategy and delivery. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for either: An experienced Senior Estimator seeking a stable and flexible environment, or A capable Estimator ready to step up into a more senior role . You will work closely with directors, the commercial team, and project delivery teams to prepare competitive tenders from first principles through to submission and handover. Your contributions will influence bid strategy, risk identification, and value engineering opportunities. Typical project values range from £500K to £8M . As Senior Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for new build and refurbishment projects Pricing work from first principles, understanding construction methodology and sequencing Reviewing drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to identify risks and opportunities Managing subcontractor and supplier enquiries to ensure full scope coverage Evaluating subcontract returns for commercial and technical compliance Participating in tender adjudication meetings with senior management Providing a clear and structured handover to the delivery team once projects are secured The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Construction Estimator will have: Experience: Ideally 5+ years estimating with a UK principal contractor Experience pricing Design & Build and traditional contracts Technical Skills: Strong understanding of construction methodology and cost planning Confidence in pricing from first principles Strong Excel skills Experience with Causeway estimating software is advantageous Additional Advantages: Knowledge of North West subcontractors and supply chains Strong communication skills when working with consultants, clients, and internal teams What's on Offer Salary between £60,000 - £75,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance Hybrid working (typically 1-2 days in the office) 33 days annual leave , including bank holidays Long-term opportunity within a stable and growing contractor A chance to play a key role in shaping tender strategy and the success of the business 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

Our client is a well-established and reputable M&E contractor based in Merseyside, delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions across a wide range of sectors including commercial, industrial, and public sector projects. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join their dynamic team. The Role: As a Mechanical Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing mechanical building services projects from inception through to completion. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities: Manage mechanical projects from pre-construction through to handover Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams Prepare and manage project programmes, budgets, and resources Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior management Oversee procurement of materials and subcontractor packages Conduct site visits and attend project meetings Ensure high standards of workmanship and client satisfactionRequirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within the M&E / Building Services sector Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, pipework, etc.) Excellent project management and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and leadership abilities Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (preferred) SMSTS / CSCS (or equivalent) desirableWhat's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a growing and respected contractor Career progression and professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environmentWhat 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 reach out to Adam at or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career 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

Division: Building South Location: Liverpool Contract: Permanent, full time Benefits: Car Allowance, Subsidised Private Medical Cover, Life Assurance Scheme,; Contributory Pension, 35 Days Annual Leave (Including Public Holidays) + more Our Buildingdivision continues to expand across the North West, and we are looking to support this growth with the addition of an established Design Manager, who will lead and coordinate design and technical teams across a range of building projects and tenders. Working as an integrated member of our project delivery teams, youll help shape design solutions, guide consultants, and ensure information is clear, coordinated and buildable. You will also contribute to project bidding and pre-construction activities, supporting the continued success and development of the Building Division. Were looking for someone with experience across both the design and construction of building projects, with proven experience of working on large scale residential projects. Sound understanding of engineering principles and application are essential for this role, as isexcellent technical knowledge, creative thinking and strong team working skills. We welcome degree-qualified candidates, but will also consider HND/HNC-qualified applicants with strong practical experience. Chartered or Incorporated membership of a relevant professional body is desirable. About the Role: As our Design Manager, you will be at the forefront of managing design processes, ensuring buildability, efficiency, and optimal solutions. Your responsibilities will include: - Overseeing permanent and temporary works designs for live projects and tenders. - Collaborating closely with tender and project teams to align design expectations. - Managing design programmes, incorporating them into the main programme. - Fulfilling Designer duties for pre-construction operations under CDM Regulations. - Providing design input for tender submissions and offering technical guidance as needed. - Coordinating temporary works design elements and facilitating seamless information flow. Ideal Candidate Profile: We are seeking a candidate with: - Proven experience in a similar role with a main contractor. - Solid exposure to residential projects - Strong project management and communication skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. - Dedication to quality and excellence in design execution. Essential Criteria - Formal Qualification in Architecture or Construction Management - Proven experience in design management with a main contractor or senior role in architectural practice. - Excellent understanding of the design process and management of interfaces between disciplines. - Strong site-based experience and deep understanding of how design impacts construction. - Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit and similar design software; strong IT skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. - Understanding of how design decisions affect cost, risk and change management. - Proven ability to deliver design on large-scale construction projects. Desirable Criteria -Hold MCIOB, MICE, CIAT or working toward it. - Working knowledge of SketchUp, Revit, Navisworks. - Understanding of JCT, NEC or similar contracts and ability to take appropriate action. Our commitment At GRAHAM, we are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people from all backgrounds. We seek to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey and not on the value of artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to making our policies and guidance accessible to all applicants and employees. If you need this document in an alternative format, such as large print, audio, or braille, please contact us at: Email: Phone: 07384 916355 As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please contact Louise Hunter, Resourcing Manager, at: Email: Phone: 07384 916355 We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK, should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance. A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients and a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. Our Access NI/Vetting and Barring Scheme Policy and Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is available upon request. GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicants experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. 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Your new company We are seeking an experienced Banksman / Traffic Marshal to support contractors for a public sector organisation. This role involves managing vehicle movements and contractor coordination within a public realm environment, making it a varied and sometimes complex position that requires strong communication and safety awareness. Your new role Acting as an effective liaison between contractors and the day‑to‑day operation Managing the safe movement of vehicles through the public realm into the contractor site compound Escorting large vehicles and overseeing deliveries Maintaining clear communication between all contractors and staff Attending weekly operational meetings Collating weekly look‑ahead schedules for vehicle movements and deliveries Implementing and maintaining a safe system of transport across the public realm for all vehiclesWhat you'll need to succeed CPCS Card (Blue preferred) Demonstrable awareness of HSE regulations Knowledge of standard construction hand signals and procedures Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Physically fit and highly alert to potential risks Experience working within public-facing / public realm environments desirableWhat you'll get in return This is a 6 month contract with the opportunity for further work with a well-established contractor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

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