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Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a leading engineering business to recruit a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support the delivery of mechanical and structural design across a major international plant programme. This is a hands-on design role, ideal for someone with a strong background in fabricated structures who enjoys working across the full design lifecycle - collaborating with manufacturing, suppliers, and site teams to deliver complex engineering solutions. Design Engineer You’ll play a key role in the design and development of large-scale fabricated structures and plant systems, supporting delivery across a high-profile, multi-phase international project. Key responsibilities include: • Designing heavy fabricated structures such as skids, frames, platforms, lifting equipment, and large assemblies, • Producing and checking engineering drawings and models in line with relevant standards (BS 8888, EN 1090, ISO 3834), • Supporting structural and mechanical calculations (static loading, basic fatigue, weld sizing, GD&T, etc.), • Working closely with fabrication, production, and QA teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable (DfMA), • Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to support design delivery and resolve technical queries, • Assisting with WPS/WPQR documentation, inspection plans, and quality requirements, • Supporting site activities including FAT/SAT, RFIs, and technical queries during build and installation phases, • Producing and maintaining technical documentation such as BOMs, drawings, and reports You’ll likely have: • Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering (or similar), • Strong experience in fabricated/welded structures within a heavy engineering or regulated environment, • Good understanding of relevant standards (BS/EN, welding/fabrication codes), • Experience producing and checking engineering drawings and design outputs, • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, particularly fabrication and welding, • Experience working with suppliers and cross-functional teams, • Proficiency in 3D CAD (Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar), • Opportunity to work on large-scale, complex engineering projects, • Involvement in an international programme with real-world impact, • Strong collaboration across design, manufacturing, and site teams, • Clear progression opportunities within a growing engineering function

Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for more responsibility, better exposure to projects, and a clear route to becoming a Quantity Surveyor? We’re working with a well-established, financially secure contractor—part of a wider group with a turnover in excess of £1bn—to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor into their Special Projects division. This team is known for delivering complex, fast-paced schemes across a range of sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to move beyond a purely support role and gain real commercial ownership, working closely with experienced senior leaders. About the Role You will report directly into a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, supporting the commercial delivery of multiple projects simultaneously. Projects typically include: • Large-scale distribution and logistics centres, • Education refurbishments and new build schemes, • MOD (Ministry of Defence) projects This role will be predominantly office-based, giving you strong mentorship and support, while still involving regular site visits to build your practical understanding of delivery. Key Responsibilities • Assist in the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, • Support the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and financial forecasts, • Assist with subcontractor procurement, including issuing enquiries, analysing returns, and drafting orders, • Manage and track variations and change control processes, • Prepare and assist with monthly valuations and cost reports, • Work alongside site teams to monitor progress, costs, and risk, • Assist in final account negotiations, • Build strong relationships with subcontractors, clients, and internal stakeholders About You • Experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor or fit-out contractor, • Exposure to fit-out, refurbishment, or new build projects, • A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management (or working towards one), • Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail, • Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively, • Ambitious, driven, and keen to progress your career Career Development This business places a strong emphasis on internal progression and development. You’ll benefit from: • Direct mentorship from experienced Senior QS and Commercial Manager, • A clearly defined pathway to Quantity Surveyor level and beyond, • Exposure to a wide variety of project types and sectors, • The opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as you develop Salary & Benefits • £40,000 - £42,000 basic salary, • Car allowance, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Pension (4% employee contribution), • Stable, long-term pipeline of work, • Supportive and collaborative team environment Why Join? This is a great opportunity to join a contractor that combines the structure and security of a larger group with the flexibility and pace of a specialist projects team. You’ll gain hands-on experience across a diverse portfolio, be supported by experienced professionals, and have a genuine opportunity to progress your career quickly.

Job Overview We have an opportunity for a Junior Estimator to join Custom Solar working out of our Chesterfield office reporting to the Commercial Manager. Custom Solar sits within the Power and Grid business unit within Mitie. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's leading specialist Solar PV developers and contribute to the Commercial/Estimating department. You will work alongside Estimating/Commercial team members under the guidance of the Commercial Manager, to achieve the business commercial objectives and interests. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has recently graduated, looking to begin their Estimating career. Main Duties • Support the Estimating team with administrative and project related tasks., • Assist in the preparation of estimates for Tender Submissions, using drawings, specifications and site information., • Assisting with the preparation of Bill of Quantities., • Liaise with project managers, procurement, commercial and design teams., • Research and analyse costs for materials, plant and subcontractors., • Assist in completing measured take-offs., • Assist in obtaining quotations from subcontractors for packages of work., • Contribute to weekly commercial meetings., • Conduct site visits alongside the wider commercial team where required., • Ensure work is carried out in line with internal processes and governance. Skills and Qualifications • Minimum 2:2 degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying., • Strong communication, numerical and analytical skills., • Attention to detail., • Strong organisational skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Excel., • Willingness to learn and integrate within a supportive environment., • Full UK driving licence.

Join Our Growing Team at Harmony Fire – Help us Make Every Home Safer! Since 2017, Harmony Fire has rapidly become one of Europe's fastest-growing companies, ranking as the 72nd fastest-growing company in the region. But we’re not stopping there. We’re on a mission to grow even further, knowing that the more we grow, the greater the impact we can have – from reaching more people and increasing our social impact to offering more opportunities for our talented team. We’re passionate about making a difference, and we’re obsessed with delivering the highest quality in everything we do. Our goal is simple: we want every resident to feel safe at night, knowing their home is 100% compliant and protected. By providing exceptional service, upholding our values, and going above and beyond, we can achieve our vision of making the UK safer, one home at a time. Our Unique Methodology: Think – We challenge pour people to innovate and come up with creative solutions that build a safer, more efficient, and risk-aware future for the business. Protect – We turn research into practical, resilient applications that ensure businesses and individuals can thrive in safer, better-protected environments Sustain – We build lasting partnerships based on trust and understanding clients’ needs to deliver better value As one of the top 25 best service companies to work for in the UK, we’re looking for new team members to join us. Could this be you? What We Look For: At Harmony Fire, we value people who embody these core principles: • Athletes Grit: We want team members who show unwavering determination and resilience. You don’t give up, even when faced with challenges. You’re driven to go the extra mile, pushing yourself to reach new heights of success., • Captains Duty: Leadership isn’t just about a title. It’s about taking responsibility, fulfilling commitments, and always acting with integrity. We believe everyone should take ownership of their actions and contribute to the team’s success., • Fun-Loving Heart: We believe work should be a positive, supportive experience. You’ll contribute to a great work environment by caring for others, spreading positive energy, and enjoying the work you do. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial delivery of projects – to time and on budget, through effective valuations, forecasting revenue, managing handover, ensuring budget sufficient for works, controlling expenditure sign off including prelims, labour, subcontractors & suppliers, monitoring & tracking costs, protecting GP, owning purchasing decisions, signing off payment applications. Identify and resolve with clients any variations., • Deliver an outstanding customer experience – ensuring the ‘Harmony experience’ is delivered through great communication, building positive relationships, resolving issues promptly and ensuring team & subcontractors deliver to the client and Harmony’s expectations., • People management – recruitment, onboarding/induction, addressing issues, ensuring the team is engaged and productive, team training and progression, manage performance, utilisation of people especially direct labour., • Quality control –, works are certifiable and compliant, and to an exceptional standard meeting expectations as set out by Harmony and the requirements of the client. Regular spot checking and auditing of works and sites, ensuring work delivered to the highest standard and certifications when project completed., • Process Management – adherence to all statutory and Harmony processes and procedures – making sure all in the team do the same., • Health and safety – responsible for the implementation of the Harmony H&S policy. Ensuring all work on sites is conducted in a safe manner through induction, regular training and auditing., • External Supplier Management– management of costings, procurement of material and management of labour including sourcing subcontractors as appropriate., • Managing communication – clarity of communication with clients and regular, clear communication with the Pre-Con team and supply chain clearly translating expectations and progress. This role manages the delivery relationship with the client. Qualifications/ Experience: • 3+ years’ experience in construction project management, • Experience of running multiple projects to time and on budget., • BM Trada qualification desirable, • Excellent planning, budgeting and prioritisation skills., • First class written and verbal communication skills Why Harmony Fire? We are dedicated to providing: • A collaborative and supportive environment where you can grow and advance your career., • Tools and resources to help you do your best work., • The opportunity to learn from some of the best professionals in the industry, always eager to share knowledge and expertise., • A Bespoke Personal Development Plan for every employee to help you reach your potential., • Ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to keep you growing., • Modern, spacious workspaces equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. What We Offer: • Lunch, snacks, and refreshments – including fresh fruit and our popular ‘Take Away Friday’., • Unlimited holiday provision – take the time you need to recharge., • Bonus scheme – earn up to 50% of your annual salary based on performance., • Team socialising budget – we believe in having fun and bonding as a team., • Family-friendly policies – including enhanced maternity and paternity leave., • Cycle to work scheme – promoting health and sustainability., • Reward and Recognition scheme – including exciting European mini-breaks for top performers., • Two company-wide events each year – we celebrate our achievements together., • Auto-enrolment pension scheme – planning for your future. Ready to Join Us? If you’re looking for a company that values your growth, supports your ambitions, and allows you to make a real impact, Harmony Fire is the place for you

Pre-Construction Manager Harmony Fire – Chesterfield About Harmony Fire Since 2017, Harmony Fire has become the 72nd fastest-growing company in Europe — and we're aiming even higher. Our mission is simple: the more we grow, the greater the impact we can have. That means reaching more people, increasing our social impact, and creating more progression opportunities for our team. We are passionate about making a difference and obsessed with quality. Our goal is to build a world where every resident can sleep safely at night, knowing their home is 100% compliant. Ranked in the Top 25 Best Service Companies to Work for in the UK, we now have an opportunity for a Pre-Construction Manager to join our Passive Fire team in Chesterfield. About the Role The Pre-Construction Manager plays a critical role in shaping projects before they reach site. Working closely with clients, surveyors, estimators and delivery teams, you will lead the development of technically robust and commercially sound project proposals — from initial opportunity through to handover into operations. This is a role for someone who thrives at the intersection of commercial rigour and technical credibility. You'll be the person who ensures every scheme is deliverable, compliant, and set up for success before a single operative steps foot on site. Key Responsibilities • Produce compelling project proposals and support client presentations, defining the best strategy to secure work, • Develop estimates and cost plans for projects, variations and additional works, • Prepare detailed budgets ensuring projects can be delivered within financial targets, • Maximise project gross profit through a strong understanding of specifications, scope and delivery requirements, • Lead the development of project delivery strategies including scope, specification, programme and mobilisation planning, • Manage communication with clients and stakeholders throughout the pre-construction phase, • Identify and mitigate commercial, technical and programme risks before project commencement, • Coordinate with surveyors, estimators and delivery teams to ensure scopes are accurate and deliverable, • Support subcontractor selection and negotiation to ensure quality and value, • Ensure smooth handover of projects to the delivery team with clear scope, programme and commercial clarity What We're Looking For The right person for this role will have a strong pre-construction or commercial background from within the construction, remediation, or built environment sector. We're looking for someone who knows how to price and programme complex scopes, manage client relationships under pressure, and hand over projects that delivery teams can actually execute. Essential • Proven experience in a pre-construction, estimating, or senior commercial role within construction or a related sector, • Strong ability to build accurate cost plans and protect project margin from scope through to handover, • Experience managing multiple projects of varying size, value and complexity simultaneously, • Comfortable reading and interpreting drawings, specifications and scopes of works, • Track record of contributing to tenders, pitches or client presentations, • Experience negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers, • Excellent organisational, communication and prioritisation skills Desirable — but not essential • Exposure to residential remediation, compliance, or building fabric projects, • Familiarity with passive fire systems or fire safety regulations — this can be learned, but any prior knowledge is a genuine advantage, • Design & Build project experience What Success Looks Like • Accurate scopes and cost plans that allow projects to be delivered without commercial surprises, • Projects handed over to operations with clear scope, programme and commercial clarity, • Gross profit targets consistently achieved or exceeded, • Clients confident in Harmony Fire's technical capability and delivery approach, • Risks identified early and mitigated before works begin What We Look for in Our People Athlete's Grit — Determination and resilience, always pushing to deliver the best outcomes. Captain's Duty — Taking responsibility, keeping promises, and stepping up when it matters most. Fun-Loving Heart — Supporting one another, creating a positive environment, and enjoying the work we do. Why Work for Harmony Fire • A collaborative environment where you can genuinely grow your career, • Bespoke Personal Development Plan for every employee, • Ongoing training, coaching and mentoring, • Modern, well-equipped working environments Benefits • Unlimited holiday, • Bonus scheme — up to 50% of annual salary, • Lunch, snacks, fresh fruit and Takeaway Fridays, • Team socialising budget, • Enhanced maternity and paternity, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Reward and recognition programme including European mini-breaks, • Two company events per year, • Auto-enrolment pension Harmony Fire is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants regardless of age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, race, nationality, or religion. We want everyone who works with us to feel valued and to make a difference.

Estimator - Construction Location: Sheffield (with occasional travel to surrounding sites) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Role Our client, a construction specialist in both design and build, are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in refurbishment works and new-build commercial projects. You will play a key role in preparing accurate tenders, developing cost plans, and supporting the delivery of successful projects across South Yorkshire and the surrounding regions. Key Responsibilities • Review tender documentation including drawings, specifications, and project details., • Tender for projects of varying values, from receipt of tender packages through to full bills of quantities., • Produce logical, consistent pricing schedules and detailed cost breakdowns., • Meet subcontractors on site to source labour, plant, and material rates while negotiating competitive quotations., • Attend weekly site meetings and carry out site visits as required., • Work closely with project management, site teams, design staff, and pro...

Estimator - Construction Location: Sheffield (with occasional travel to surrounding sites) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Role Our client, a construction specialist in both design and build, are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in refurbishment works and new-build commercial projects. You will play a key role in preparing accurate tenders, developing cost plans, and supporting the delivery of successful projects across South Yorkshire and the surrounding regions. Key Responsibilities Review tender documentation including drawings, specifications, and project details. Tender for projects of varying values, from receipt of tender packages through to full bills of quantities. Produce logical, consistent pricing schedules and detailed cost breakdowns. Meet subcontractors on site to source labour, plant, and material rates while negotiating competitive quotations. Attend weekly site meetings and carry out site visits as required. Work closely with project management, site teams, design staff, and procurement to ensure accurate and coordinated tender submissions. Maintain high levels of accuracy and attention to detail while working to tight deadlines. Work primarily from the office in a supportive, collaborative team environment. About You Previous experience reviewing tender d...

Location: UK flexible Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly. Salary: Up to £50,000 + benefits Sector: Grid connections / renewable infrastructure Envo Talent is partnering with an expanding Independent Connection Provider (ICP) delivering electrical infrastructure projects across the UK energy sector. The company works on private networks, renewable energy connections and high voltage electrical infrastructure, supporting solar, battery storage and industrial power users with grid connections and substation works. Due to continued growth in renewable energy and grid infrastructure projects, the business is now looking to appoint an Electrical Estimator to support their expanding project pipeline. Role overview The Electrical Estimator will work closely with engineering and commercial teams to convert opportunities into awarded projects. The role involves preparing detailed cost estimates and bid submissions for high voltage electrical infrastructure projects including transformer replacements, switchgear upgrades, substation installations and contestable connections. Projects typically involve voltages up to 33kV and 132kV across renewable generation, private networks and industrial power infrastructure. Salary and benefits • Salary up to £50,000, • Potential £6,000 car allowance, • Company bonus scheme, • Private medical insurance, • Company sick pay scheme, • Company credit card, • Pension scheme Responsibilities and duties, • Prepare cost estimates and quotations for HV electrical infrastructure projects, • Produce detailed bid submissions aligned with client requirements, • Estimate project costs and timescales for private network installations and contestable connections, • Define project deliverables, materials and resource requirements, • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing and technical information, • Attend tender clarification meetings with clients, • Carry out occasional site visits and technical reviews, • Support the identification of additional opportunities within existing client projects Professional qualifications and experience, • HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, ideally in power distribution, • Experience estimating HV electrical infrastructure projects, • Strong understanding of 33kV electrical networks, • Exposure to 132kV projects would be advantageous, • Experience within private networks, ICP or renewable energy sectors, • Understanding of relevant health and safety legislation Personal attributes and behaviours, • Strong analytical and problem solving skills, • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications, • Commercial awareness and attention to detail, • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple bids Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. xrnqpay Envo Talent and our client are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, religion or sexual orientation.

About The Role Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application. Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? Aviation- Our Aviation team works across a wide range of specialist civil, mechanical and electrical engineering works including major international airports, regional airports and RAF airfields. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? • Assisting with establishing, checking and maintaining survey control, • Support accurate as-built surveys of works, • Post processing as-built data in AutoCAD and N4CE, • Producing as-built records and sketches, • Interpret drawings, specifications and design information, • Complete check sheets, inspections and hold/witness point documentationWhat youll bring, • Degree/HNC/HND inCivil Engineering(or equivalent) or working towards it, • A developing understanding of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, • Basic experience with engineering tasks such as setting-out, surveying, inspections or QA (training provided as required), • Working knowledge of AutoCAD for producing As-built survey drawings, • IT literacy, including MS Office and an interest in learning engineering/digital site tools, • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with site teams and subcontractors, • CSCS Card, • Matched or contributorypension scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to Mental Health First Aiders, • My Rewards portal, access to 1000s retail discounts, • Life Assurance, • Cycle to work scheme, • Enhanced maternity or paternity leave, • Reward and recognition scheme, • Online GP Service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year In addition, this role offers;, • Discretionary bonus scheme #MGroupR&A INDSTA IND3

Estimator The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications. • Construction Location: Sheffield (with occasional travel to surrounding sites) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive Benefits About the Role Our client, a construction specialist in both design and build, are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in refurbishment works and new-build commercial projects. You will play a key role in preparing accurate tenders, developing cost plans, and supporting the delivery of successful projects across South Yorkshire and the surrounding regions. Key Responsibilities Review tender documentation including drawings, specifications, and project details. Tender for projects of varying values, from receipt of tender packages through to full bills of quantities. Produce logical, consistent pricing schedules and detailed cost breakdowns. Meet subcontractors on site to source labour, plant, and material rates while negotiating competitive quotations. Attend weekly site meetings and carry out site visits as required. Work closely with project management, site teams, design staff, and procurement to ensure accurate and coordinated tender submissions. Maintain high levels of accuracy and attention to detail while working to tight deadlines. Work primarily from the office in a supportive, collaborative team environment. About You Previous experience reviewing tender documentation, drawings, and specifications. Background in refurbishment work and new-build commercial projects. Prior experience of working within refurbishment on NHS / hospital projects would be advantageous. Strong understanding of construction processes and on-site requirements. Proficient with Microsoft Excel; knowledge of Causeway software is advantageous but not essential. Full UK driving licence. Relevant construction industry experience in an estimating or similar role. Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build positive supplier relationships. Benefits Salary up to £50k dependent on experience Vehicle allowance or company car iPhone (or similar device) Bonus percentage per contract awarded 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme One day per week working from home (by mutual agreement) The company is looking to arrange interviews quickly for the right candidate so if you feel you could be well suited, please apply with an updated CV or contact Rich at Linsco for further information. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. xrnqpay All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

Groundsman (Residential) Considering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out. £50,000 - 60,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Derby Are you a Site Co-Engineer, Site Supervisor or similar with a background in Groundworks or hands-on Civil Engineering? Are you looking for a position with a leading construction company in the UK, who fully invest in your development and training, alongside receiving the opportunity to progress into potential site management and beyond? On offer is the opportunity to join a leading Civil Engineering and Construction company, delivering high-quality projects across the UK and Ireland. With a proven track record of successful project delivery, this company focuses on providing innovative, high-quality solutions across the education, residential, civil and commercial sectors. The day-to-day responsibilities include interpreting construction drawings, ensuring accurate setting out, coordinating staff, compliance with health and safety regulations, ordering materials and influencing project progress to meet deadlines. Within the role you will develop effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders while ensuring that quality, environmental, and health & safety standards are met. This role would suit someone with a Site Co-Ordinator, Site Supervisor or similar with a background in Civil Engineering looking for a role with a company who provide long-term role progression, intensive training and a range of company benefits. The Role: • Read and Interpret construction drawings, • Ensure setting out is accurate and precise, • Develop and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders., • Looking for a Site Engineering role, • Background in Groundworks or on-site Civil Engineering, • Background working on residential projects, • Full UK Driving License

Role Title: Quantity Surveyor Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today. Location: Derby Role Purpose: You will be responsible for commercially managing projects for multiple projects based at our Rolls-Royce project offices at Derby. This is a great opportunity to develop your career and work on multiple projects from cradle to grave with full responsibility for commercial delivery. You will actively seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality for our client. Key Responsibilities • Oversee all commercial aspects of construction projects including contract administration, cost management, and financial reporting. Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections, commercial negotiations with contractors, suppliers, and consultants. Manage change control processes and variations to ensure optimal commercial outcomes., • Administer the Client NEC Option C contract, and Subcontracts issued to supply-chain. Review contract terms, conditions, and amendments and engage with the business to gain approval. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and manage dispute resolution processes. Coordinate with Senior Leadership Team on contractual matters., • Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Implement robust cost control systems and monitor expenditure against approved budgets. Conduct regular cost-benefit analyses and provide recommendations for cost optimisation., • Build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders. Lead commercial discussions in project meetings and present commercial reports to senior management and client boards. Coordinate with quantity surveyors, project managers, and construction teams to align commercial objectives., • Prepare comprehensive commercial reports including monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final accounts. Analyse project performance against commercial targets and identify areas for improvement., • Provide input to potential tenders on the project and assist in the Go/No-go process., • Commercial acumen, • Ability toreview weekly, monthly, programmes of works, • Have a through understanding of delay and disruption programmes, • Experience of using Evolution MX System (Finance) or other similar systems., • Experience of preparingmonthly valuations and final accounts, and Cost and Value information for monthly reviews, • Preferred Experienced in NEC3 - Issue and management of Early Warning Notices / EWN Register, Risk Register, Compensation Events and alike (not essential as training can be provided), • Monitors subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately with applicable notices, • Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements, • Help identify savings and value engineering, • Prepare Subcontracts and record and document information including registration of interest, • Cash management: Commercial processes involved with debt recovery, retentions and cash flow, • Measurement of works and agreements with subcontractors, including placement of sub-contract orders (T&Cs), valuing applications, measurement of variations and final account agreement, • Holds a qualification in Quantity Surveying orConstruction Management, • Membership of professional organisation such as RICS / CIOB (preferred), • Experience of working in industry as a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager within the building/construction/building service industries. Those wishing to develop experience welcome., • Competitive salary & negotiable salary depending on experience, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays JLL is a Fortune 500 global powerhouse in commercial real estate services, operating in over 80 countries with more than 100,000 employees worldwide. As one of the industry's most respected leaders, JLL provides comprehensive solutions spanning property management, facilities services, investment management, leasing, and strategic consulting to Fortune 500 companies, institutions, and governments globally. The Workplace Management business in the UK delivers high quality projects for Premium clients across the UK including Rolls-Royce and HSBC. If youre looking to step up your career, JLLs Workplace Management business is the perfect professional home. At JLL, youll have a chance to innovate with the worlds leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing facilities and maintenance initiatives. Youll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and youll be inspired by the best. xrnqpay Were focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions join us at JLL!?

Position: Contracts Director - Tunnelling Location: Nationwide Salary: £85,000 - £120,000 negotiable Employment Type: Permanent Contracts Director is required in the UK, for our client within the civil engineering sector. The role involves overseeing all aspects of contracts management, compliance, and programme delivery on large-scale Civil engineering and Tunnelling projects. You will lead contract negotiations, ensure safety standards, and coordinate with technical, legal, and operational teams to deliver projects within budget and schedule, acting as a key member of the executive leadership team. This role would suit a Senior Contracts Manager or someone already working as a Contracts Director with extensive experience within Tunnelling. Contracts Director Job Overview • Oversee the company's contracts management, compliance, and programme planning functions., • Lead tender preparation, project proposals, and client negotiations, ensuring contracts meet technical and legal standards., • Manage construction schedules and budgets, addressing unexpected costs, and ensuring project milestones are met., • Attend site meetings and liaise with clients, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure clear communication and role clarity., • Promote SHEQ policies, conduct site safety visits, and oversee accident investigations to maintain a safe working environment., • Extensive experience in civil engineering contracting with a minimum of 8 years in senior management roles., • Proven expertise in managing large-scale civil projects, infrastructure and tunnelling contracts within the UK., • Relevant UK qualifications such as NVQ Level 6, HNC/HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Construction Management., • Strong knowledge of NEC, JCT, or FIDIC contractual frameworks, and legal documentation., • Proficiency with project management and contract software such as Aconex, COINS, or SAP., • Demonstrable leadership skills, with the ability to motivate teams, negotiate effectively, and uphold safety standards., • Ability to make operational and financial decisions independently with a focus on risk mitigation and client satisfaction., • Salary ranging from £85,000 up to £120,000 annually, commensurate with experience.., • Car Allowance, • Salary Sacrifice on: Medical, Dental, and Tech Purchases, • Benefit Platform + 4x death in service, • Discretional company bonus, • Pension 5% company 4% employee, • 23 Days Holiday + 8 BH Read all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Customer Services Coordinator A regional house builder who deliver bespoke new homes have a requirement for an experienced Customer Services Coordinator to join their Customer Care team delivering customer excellence to new build home owners managing their defect period. Working closely with the Customer Services Manager you will be responsible for delivering a professional service to our customers throughout their two year warranty period dealing with customer concerns received by telephone or written communication, coordinating remedial works and appointing contractors to deal with any snagging or defects that arise in their homes, in a timely and professional manner. You'll be working out of their head office based in the East Midlands. Customer Services Coordinator duties and responsibilities: To be responsible for the daily management and administration relating to all customer issues and escalation of customer complaints, taking ownership until satisfactory resolutions are attained. Working closely with the Customer Service Manager to collate management information and data for analysis. Monitor own email inbox and the customer service departments email inbox Record the outcome all telephone calls, and emails from customers and contractors Monitor customer and issue handling through reporting and ensuring all records are updated to provide accurate information on reports To coordinate the scheduling of the Customer Service operations diaries To ensure the correct allocation of works; to the carried out, prior to attendance, and ensure materials are available in store and on site as required Process PO's invoices and undertake any contra-charging process Manage the work of contractors and report inadequate contractor outcomes to the Customer Service Manager Maintain reasonable timescales for customers for any remediation works and ensure that customer is kept informed throughout any process taking place in their home Address unsuccessful or inadequate remediation of customer issues To ensure out of hours services, and reporting work effectively Maintain complaint spreadsheets and provide weekly updates to the management team Acknowledge and correspond with complaints within agreed timeframes To ensure surveys and reports from external bodies, including contractors are maintained Be professional with internal, external staff and customers Key experience required: Experience within a Customer Services role with a house building or property company. Track record of achieving & sustaining high customer satisfaction results. Good time management, ability to multitask, organise workload and work within a pressurised environment. Knowledge of warranty provider requirements. Pro-active approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills - engaging with customers, subcontractors and third parties IT literate and comfortable working within bespoke IT systems What's on offer? £29k + 5% bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays 4% pension contribution + salary sacrifice scheme Flexible working pattern x2 Life assurance Access to EAP line If you are interested in the Customer Services Coordinator role and would like to apply, please contact Maisie Wane at Fawkes & Reece, or apply via the link below

Project Manager (Civil Engineering / Geotechnical) Chesterfield or Northfleet (Hybrid) £35,000 – £40,000 + Car Allowance or Company Car + Training + Development + Progression + Benefits Certain Advantage is hiring for a Project Manager based in Derbyshire or Kent. This role is on a permanent basis and offers a hybrid working pattern (3 days office / 2 days home). Are you a Project Manager, with a background in civil engineering, geotechnical or construction, looking to join a reputable geotechnical contractor which will invest in your ongoing training and development? Are you looking for a role where you can take full ownership of complex geotechnical projects within a collaborative, supportive team? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected specialist delivering slope stabilisation, rockfall protection, and bespoke engineering solutions across the UK’s rail, highways, and infrastructure networks. The Company: We are working with a specialist geotechnical contractor well regarded for delivering complex ground and slope stabilisation projects across the UK. Known for working in challenging environments using rope access and innovative techniques, they support major infrastructure in rail, highways, and utilities. The Role: Manage geotechnical and slope stabilisation projects from inception to completion. Lead site personnel and subcontractors to ensure safe and timely delivery. Oversee financial performance, including cost planning, variation management, and forecasting. Liaise with clients as the primary point of contact for project delivery. Manage procurement of specialist materials and bespoke equipment. Maintain HSQE standards, ensuring all work is delivered to the highest quality and safety levels. Drive continuous improvement, identifying cost-saving opportunities and efficient project sequences. You will work as part of a team of five PMs, collaborating regularly with Commercial, Admin, and HSQE departments. The Individual: We are looking for someone who can show: Project Management Experience Background in Geotechnical, Civils, or Construction Driving Licence: A valid UK licence is essential for site visits.The Benefits: Company Car or Car Allowance (£4,000) Hybrid Working (typically 3 days office / 2 days home) Discretionary Annual Bonus (based on business performance) Life Assurance (work and leisure) Healthcare Cash Plan & 24/7 virtual GP and mental health support Full training provided in all job-specific geotechnical fields Clear progression pathwaysDoes this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are looking for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we will work with you to find it. We partner with businesses across the UK to recruit talent in Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing, and Technical Services. If this role is not suitable, visit (url removed) to register for job alerts and career advice

Mobile HVAC Engineer - Chesterfield Company: CBRE Global Workplace Solutions Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services, leveraging the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate services firm. We employ more than 100,000 people and operate across 48 countries. Role Overview We are recruiting an Mobile HVAC Multi Skilled Engineer to join our team based in Gateshead. The successful candidate will perform both electrical and mechanical maintenance across plant, equipment and building services. Key Responsibilities Identify and manage risks associated with onsite equipment, including critical spares and plant performance improvements. Manage environmental conditions via the BMS system and ensure plant and equipment operate efficiently. Use new technologies and equipment to maintain a safe, comfortable working environment, liaising with the client on reactive and planned tasks. Carry out fault-finding on a wide range of HVAC plant and equipment, with a strong focus on VRV/VRF systems. Work safely with refrigerants, ensuring compliance with F‑Gas handling requirements. Support team members on Health & Safety matters. Act as Energy Champion and assist as Safety Champion when required. Provide electrical and mechanical expertise to the maintenance team. Prepare, follow and review Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Complete all required documentation in line with legislative and company standards. Use mobile devices to manage, record and complete tasks via the CAFM system. Plan daily work using email and calendar tools to ensure efficient task completion. Liaise with the onsite Supervisor and Account Manager to resolve building services issues. Deputise for the Site Supervisor during periods of absence. Work overtime when required, including nights and weekends if necessary. Supervise and manage subcontractors as needed. Participate in an on‑call rota for out‑of‑hours emergency response. Undertake additional ad‑hoc duties as required. Experience & Qualifications Required Recognised or time‑served apprenticeship. Strong, proven experience in HVAC maintenance. Mechanical qualifications to a City & Guilds standard. Good multi‑skilled capability. Strong fault‑finding skills. Ability to supervise contractors. Competence in producing Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Ability to prepare and understand permits and safe systems of work. F‑Gas certification and experience working with refrigerants. Desirable Qualifications Working at Height qualification. IPAF / PASMA certification. AP qualifications. Experience with BMS systems. Knowledge of HVAC controls

An opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing Special Projects Division based out of Chesterfield, delivering projects across the Midlands and wider regions. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of schemes while developing your career within a business that combines strong financial backing with a more agile, delivery-focused approach. About the Company This business forms part of a leading UK construction group with a turnover exceeding £1bn, operating across sectors including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and public sector frameworks. Its Special Projects Division focuses on delivering schemes typically valued between £10m and £30m, combining new build construction with complex fit-out and refurbishment works. Many projects are delivered within live environments, requiring careful planning and coordination. The division is known for its collaborative and fast-paced approach, offering individuals the opportunity to take on real responsibility while benefiting from the support, systems, and stability of a major contractor. With a strong and growing pipeline across distribution, defence, and education sectors, the business offers both security and long-term career progression. The Opportunity You will support the commercial delivery of projects valued between £10m - £30m across: Distribution centre developments MOD schemes Education sector projectsProjects are a mix of new build construction and fit-out, providing a varied and technically engaging workload. Key Responsibilities Assist in the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account Support subcontract procurement, administration, and valuations Contribute to cost reporting, CVRs, and forecasting Assist in managing variations, change control, and final accounts Work closely with site and project teams to support successful delivery Build relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Support senior commercial staff in delivering project targets About You Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment Experience working on projects in the £5m+ to £10m+ range (or exposure to larger schemes) Background in sectors such as industrial, commercial, or public sector projects is beneficial Strong numerical and commercial awareness Eagerness to develop and progress within a supportive team Good communication and organisational skills Salary & Package £60,000 - £65,000 basic salary Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 4% employer pension contribution Competitive overall package Why Apply Join a secure, well-backed organisation with a strong reputation Work on diverse and technically interesting projects Be part of a growing division with clear progression opportunities Gain exposure to larger, more complex schemes Supportive environment with genuine career development

In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Adoptions Engineer to join our team within Vistry Northern Home Counties, at our Milton Keynes site .As our Adoptions Engineer, you will be responsible in assisting the Adoptions Manager with the adoption of roads, sewers, pumping stations, and public open spaces, as well as handing over estates to Management Companies within the Northern Home Counties Region and to ensure tight control of all bonds and costs associated with these works. It is paramount to ensure infrastructure works are carried out in accordance with the approved documentation and engage with Build teams to ensure timely completion of works and to reduce the occurrence of errors and barriers to adoption/hand-over. Manage the process to secure the adoption and release of associated bonds or handover information to the Management Companies. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. This is a Fixed Term Contract for 12 months Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Christmas company shutdown Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Experience in estate roads and sewer design, construction, and inspections with relevant Authorities Sufficient knowledge and understanding of adoption and infrastructure works associated to new build housing estates - sewers, roads, utilities Technically minded and a thorough understanding of section agreements S38, S278 and S104 Experience of legal agreements and bond arrangements, certificates and title deeds Experience in Management Company set up, handover arrangements and legal transfer Fully conversant with building regulations and Construction Design and Management Regulations Competent with using Auto CAD Competent use of Viewpoint. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal A methodical and accurate approach to all tasks with close attention to detail Able to work under pressure Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to meet strict deadlines through effective prioritisation of tasks Decision maker with pragmatic approach to problem solving More about the Adoptions Engineer role Work with the Build & Commercial Departments to ensure a timely sign-off/handover for roads, sewers, pump stations, play areas and open spaces on historic and new developments. Whenever possible, attend sites during infrastructure works/activities and identify/record issues, monitor quality and provide positive feedback or raise concerns with the build team and/or contractors. Liaise with the Engineers, Technical Coordinators, Design Consultants and Solicitors as necessary to ensure that infrastructure agreements (S278, S38, S104, S185) and Deeds are in place. Liaise with Contractors during the construction process and ensure compliance i.e. CBR & material testing. Attend site visits and meetings with Authorities, monitor and report on progression of adoptable roads and sewers and managed areas. Manage external consultants to assist with adoptions as required including their performance and costs. Liaise with Subcontractors and the Commercial Department with respect to completion of works, variations/new quotations, inspections and rectifying sub-standard works. Agree with Commercial team before they release contractors' retentions. Ensure all Health & Safety Method Statements and Risk Assessments are approved by the Construction Director and/or Health & Safety Regional Advisor prior to commencing maintenance works on completed sites. Procure and manage utility works/installations as may be required to facilitate adoptions/handovers. To arrange for CCTV, As Constructed surveys, Street Lighting completion certificates, Road safety Audits, H&S File and remedial works with Contractors and Consultants to ensure compliance with the approved design and submit to adopting authorities as required. Liaison with Local Authority, Water Company and Environment Agency personnel in respect of site inspections to secure Provisional Certificates Arrange site inspections of infrastructure at the end of maintenance periods and identify and arrange all works required to achieve adoption. Work to an agreed programme of scheduled adoptions; such programme to be discussed and reviewed with the Technical Manager/Director on a fortnightly basis. Secure adoption certificates to agreed programme and apply for the bond reductions. Liaise with Build team and arrange inspections with appointed Managing agents on the Resident Management Company areas to secure handover. Liaise with the Technical Co coordinators and ensure handover information is formally provided to the Managing Agent. Liaise with Technical Coordinator and Solicitors to progress the land transfer to the Residents Management Company and resignation of Directors. Undertake regular Site Inspections of completed, unadopted developments and review Health and Safety implications, arranging any necessary remedial works through the Commercial Department Arrange and review regular Operational Safety inspections of Play Areas still under the Company's responsibility and request any repair works identified via the Commercial Department. Cultivate and maintain good, professional, and respected working relationships with all external adopting bodies including Highways Authorities, Water Authorities, Councils and Management Companies. Maintain development correspondence files. Have a sound knowledge and experience of civil engineering construction activities, i.e. roads, sewers, pumping stations and section agreements Comply with responsibilities as laid down in the Group's Health, Safety and Environment Policy. At all times comply with company policies, procedures and instructions. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-KM1 TPBN1_UKTJ

Construction Project Manager We are seeking an experienced and driven Construction Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of refurbishment and fit-out projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, leisure, and retail. This role involves full lifecycle project management, from pre-construction planning through to completion and handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities:- Take full ownership of multiple construction projects from inception through to completion Develop and manage project programmes, ensuring key milestones and deadlines are achieved Lead and coordinate site teams, including Site Managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers Manage client relationships, acting as the main point of contact throughout the project lifecycle Monitor project performance, including cost control, risk management, and programme delivery Ensure compliance with all health & safety regulations and company procedures Chair project meetings and provide regular progress reports to senior management and stakeholders Review and manage subcontractor packages, ensuring works are delivered in line with scope and quality expectations Oversee snagging, commissioning, and final handover to ensure client satisfaction Drive continuous improvement and identify opportunities to enhance project deliveryEducation, skills and experience:- NVQ Level 6 Construction Management / Degree Qualified Proven experience as a Project Manager within the construction industry, ideally delivering refurbishment and fit-out projects Experience managing projects typically ranging from £500k to £10M Strong understanding of construction processes, contracts, and project delivery methods Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid certification Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets effectively Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software Must be willing to travel or lodge away

Junior Project Manager (Civil Engineering / Geotechnical) Chesterfield or Northfleet (Hybrid) £35,000 – £40,000 + Car Allowance (£4,000) or Company Car + Training + Development + Progression + Benefits Certain Advantage is hiring for a Project Manager based in Derbyshire or Kent. This role is on a permanent basis and offers a hybrid working pattern (3 days office / 2 days home). Do you have project management experience, with a background in civil engineering, geotechnical or construction, looking to join a reputable geotechnical contractor which will invest in your ongoing training and development? Are you looking for a role where you can take full ownership of complex geotechnical projects within a collaborative, supportive team? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected specialist delivering slope stabilisation, rockfall protection, and bespoke engineering solutions across the UK’s rail, highways, and infrastructure networks. The Company: We are working with a specialist geotechnical contractor well regarded for delivering complex ground and slope stabilisation projects across the UK. Known for working in challenging environments using rope access and innovative techniques, they support major infrastructure in rail, highways, and utilities. The Role: This role is suited to someone with project management experience, and a background in Civil Engineering or Construction. Day to day you will: Manage geotechnical and slope stabilisation projects from inception to completion. Lead site personnel and subcontractors to ensure safe and timely delivery. Oversee financial performance, including cost planning, variation management, and forecasting. Liaise with clients as the primary point of contact for project delivery. Manage procurement of specialist materials and bespoke equipment. Maintain HSQE standards, ensuring all work is delivered to the highest quality and safety levels. Drive continuous improvement, identifying cost-saving opportunities and efficient project sequences. You will work as part of a team of five PMs, collaborating regularly with Commercial, Admin, and HSQE departments.The Individual: We are looking for someone who can show: Project Management Experience Background in Geotechnical, Civils, or Construction Driving Licence: A valid UK licence is essential for site visits.The Benefits: Company Car or Car Allowance (£4,000) Hybrid Working (typically 3 days office / 2 days home) Discretionary Annual Bonus (based on business performance) Life Assurance (work and leisure) Healthcare Cash Plan & 24/7 virtual GP and mental health support Full training provided in all job-specific geotechnical fields Clear progression pathwaysDoes this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we will work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, HR, Business Support, IT and Engineering. If this job is not for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips

Ledger Administrator -Subcontractors Salary: £28,000£30,000K Hours: 39 per week (Mon - Thurs 8am -5pm, Friday 8am-4pm) Fully Office Based Experience: Minimum 2 years R9 Recruitment are hiring on behalf of our reputable client for a reliable and detail-driven Subcontract Ledger Administrator. Compl

A leading construction contractor in the West Midlands is looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee the brickwork package for a new build project.The successful candidate will coordinate trades and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.Applicants should have a proven background

Responsibilities include planning daily work schedules, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and supervising subcontractors to maintain quality standards.

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