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AWC Staff Services are looking for a Pre Construction Project Manager, with a strong background in the UK high-pressure gas sector. This role will lead the pre-construction phase of projects, from initial tender through to handover, ensuring robust planning, risk identification, and technical delivery. The role is hybrid with weekly travel to the Barnsley office, during busy period, multiple site v... ZIPC1_UKTJ

We are working exclusively with a growing and well-regarded construction business to appoint a Junior Estimator as part of their expanding commercial function. This role is ideally suited to someone with 2-3 years' industry experience who is looking to build a long-term career in estimating, with clear progression into a more senior position over time. The OpportunityYou will join an experienced pre-construction team and gain hands-on exposure to the full tendering process, supporting the delivery of accurate and commercially competitive bids across a diverse project portfolio. This is a genuine development role, offering structured support and mentorship for someone looking to take the next step in their career. Key Responsibilities • Assisting in the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions, • Producing quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications, • Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and analyse quotations, • Supporting bid strategy and value engineering exercises, • Maintaining cost data and assisting with pricing benchmarks, • 2-3 years' experience in construction (estimating, commercial, or quantity surveying background), • Strong interest in developing a career in pre-construction / estimating, • Good numerical and analytical ability with strong attention to detail, • Comfortable working with Excel; exposure to estimating software is advantageous, • £35,000 - £40,000 salary (depending on experience), • Clear progression into Estimator and Senior Estimator roles, • Ongoing mentorship and development within an experienced team

Job Title: Bid & Compliance Lead Location: Stockport Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (Open to negotiation) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm Employment Type: Permanent, On-Site Role overview An established UK-based specialist contractor is seeking a Bid & Compliance Lead to take ownership of the company’s compliance framework and bid coordination activities. This is a hands-on role responsible for managing the Integrated Management System (IMS), maintaining audit readiness, and coordinating compliant, evidence-based tender submissions across public and private sector clients. The role works closely with operational teams and senior management to ensure systems, processes and documentation remain current, robust and effective. Key responsibilities Bids & Frameworks * Monitor tender portals and identify relevant public and private sector opportunities * Coordinate bid and framework submissions, including managing timelines, clarifications and portal uploads * Draft, tailor and quality-check written tender responses against client requirements and scoring criteria * Coordinate technical and evidential inputs from internal departments and senior management * Maintain bid libraries including standard responses, CVs, case studies and project evidence * Track framework renewals and upcoming tender opportunities * Record bid outcomes, feedback and lessons learned to support continuous improvement Compliance & Management Systems * Own and maintain the company’s Integrated Management System, including: * ISO 9001 (Quality) * ISO 14001 (Environmental) * ISO 45001 (Health & Safety) * Coordinate internal audits and manage corrective actions to completion * Prepare evidence packs for external audits, accreditations and certification renewals * Support and coordinate management review meetings, including reporting and actions * Manage non-conformances, incidents and improvement actions, ensuring issues are investigated and closed out * Maintain compliance documentation including training records, licences, insurances and statutory records * Support environmental and waste compliance, including duty of care and sustainability evidence * Ensure controlled documents remain current, approved and communicated Experience and skills * Previous experience in a Bid, Compliance, Quality, IMS or Governance role * Practical working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 (lead or internal auditor experience desirable) * Experience coordinating or contributing to technical, evidence-led tender submissions * Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines * Confident working across departments to obtain information and evidence * Clear written communication skills with attention to detail * Comfortable operating at both operational and management level Benefits * Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience * 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays * Discretionary annual bonus based on company performance * Death in service benefit (subject to underwriting and successful completion of probation) * Inclusion in the company’s permanent health insurance scheme (subject to underwriting and successful completion of probation)

Estimator - Fit-Out Sector Stockport | Hybrid Working Available £35,000 - £45,000 DOE The Opportunity Our client, a well-established Main Contractor based in Stockport, is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and reliable "safe pair of hands" who can quickly integrate into the business and operate with minimal supervision or training. The company specialises in fit-out projects across the education and commercial sectors, delivering high-quality environments including schools, science laboratories, food technology rooms, and commercial laboratory spaces. Projects typically range from £30k to £1m in value, with a healthy and consistent pipeline of work generated through ongoing enquiries and repeat business. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for managing and preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for a variety of fit-out projects. The role is predominantly office-based with hybrid flexibility following a bedding in period, alongside occasional site visits as required. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions, • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation, • Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations, • Liaising with clients, suppliers, and the internal delivery team, • Identifying value engineering opportunities where appropriate, • Managing multiple enquiries and tender deadlines simultaneously Candidate Requirements The client is keen to speak with experienced estimators who can confidently hit the ground running. Suitable backgrounds may include: • Main contractor fit-out, • Office fit-out, • Joinery, • Specialist education and healthcare subcontractors The successful candidate will ideally possess: • Previous estimating experience within fit-out or refurbishment sectors, • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail, • Ability to manage workloads independently, • Good communication and organisational skills, • Experience pricing projects ranging from small works through to £1m, • Salary circa £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience, • Hybrid working arrangement, • Stable pipeline of projects and repeat business, • Supportive and flexible management team, • Long-term opportunity with an established contractor

Managing Director Location: Manchester HQ (hybrid - 1 day per week in Manchester office) Package: Circa 6 figure basic salary + performance bonus Overview An ambitious, multi-entity building and construction consultancy group is seeking a commercially astute and operationally strong Managing Director to lead and scale its Building Surveying and Engineering businesses. The group operates across three aligned but independently structured companies covering: • Traditional Building Consultancy (commercial & residential), • Surveying & Engineering (structural and commercial focus) There is already strong inbound enquiry flow and an established client base. The requirement is for a senior leader capable of building infrastructure, driving utilisation and profitability, improving governance and quality standards, and scaling the professional services arms of the business to the next level. This is a Board-level opportunity with genuine strategic influence and a pathway to equity. The Opportunity The Managing Director will assume full operational leadership of the Building Consultancy and Surveying & Engineering businesses, while providing strategic oversight and alignment support to the group's contracting arm where required. This role requires far more than technical surveying capability. It demands commercial ownership, operational structure, team leadership and strategic growth delivery. Core Responsibilities 1. Strategic & Commercial Leadership • Translate the group's 5-year growth vision into a structured, deliverable operational roadmap, • Lead quarterly strategic planning with the Executive Director and senior leadership team, • Implement scalable systems across billing, utilisation, performance metrics and reporting, • Improve margin control, consultant performance and cost discipline, • Develop and execute a proactive business development strategy alongside inbound marketing flow, • Represent the group at networking events, frameworks and tender interviews 2. Revenue & Business Development • Deliver target per month billing in the Building Consultancy arm, • Deliver target per month billing in the Surveying & Engineering arm, • Personally lead high-value client engagement and complex tender submissions, • Build long-term account management strategies for institutional and public-sector clients, • Identify and convert new frameworks, long-term contracts and multi-disciplinary opportunities 3. Operational Management & Infrastructure • Take ownership of day-to-day running of the professional services businesses, • Oversee project allocation across the group's businesses to ensure correct service alignment, • Introduce structured operational workflows and reporting processes, • Oversee finance coordination, monthly performance reviews and forecasting, • Improve internal systems around resourcing, logistics and delivery coordination 4. Technical & Professional Oversight • Act as senior Chartered Surveyor and signatory where required, • Oversee complex instructions including:, • Dilapidations (landlord & tenant), • Technical due diligence & pre-acquisition surveys, • Building condition surveys & defect diagnosis, • Feasibility studies & project monitoring, • Structural appraisals and engineering-led investigations, • Provide oversight on high-rise compliance matters and structural considerations, • Mentor junior surveyors through APC and CPD frameworks 5. Client Account Leadership • Serve as senior relationship lead on key accounts (public sector, property managers, education, NHS and institutional clients), • Ensure retention, repeat work and upsell of complementary services, • Resolve escalated project issues, • Implement structured onboarding for new major contracts 6. Governance, Accreditations & Compliance • Lead RICS firm registration and compliance strategy for Surveying & Engineering, • Maintain audit readiness and QA frameworks, • Standardise reporting quality across both businesses, • Implement structured CPD pathways and QPR frameworks, • Drive professional culture and accountability Candidate Profile • MRICS or FRICS Chartered Building Surveyor, • 10+ years' post-qualification experience, • Proven leadership within a building consultancy, surveying practice or multi-disciplinary environment, • Demonstrable experience growing revenue and improving profitability, • Strong knowledge of commercial building surveying, dilapidations, defect diagnosis and project management, • Financial literacy and understanding of P&L ownership, • Experience managing teams and consultants, • Commercially confident and client-facing

The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities • Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents, • Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors, • Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations, • Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options, • Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams, • Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines, • Attend pre- and post-tender meetings, • Maintain cost databases and historical records, • Support handover to project delivery teams, • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently, • Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions, • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently, • Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils), • Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement, • Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC), • Good communication and stakeholder management skills, • Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability, • Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators, • Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids, • Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering, • Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies • Attention to detail and accuracy, • Commercial awareness, • Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines, • Negotiation skills, • Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred), • Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering, • Membership of professional body such as:, • RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), • CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West • Residential housing developments, • Commercial builds (offices, retail), • Infrastructure and civil engineering, • Rail and transport projects, • Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Principle Electrical Engineer - Low Carbon Remote (Remote with occasional visits to the office for project meetings) Up to £65 per hour (Umbrella) Overview: You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering cost-effective, efficient and innovative engineering solutions to complex challenges, helping to shape practical, high-quality designs across a wide range of energy projects. This role involves contributing to projects at all stages of maturity, including Feasibility Studies, Concept Design, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design. You'll take a lead role in developing electrical engineering deliverables and supporting the assessment, optimisation and safe operation of electrical systems across the energy sector. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and support the development of practical, cost-effective and innovative engineering solutions in collaboration with wider project teams., • Deliver engineering work across multiple project phases, from early-stage feasibility through to detailed design., • Prepare and develop electrical deliverables including single line diagrams, cable calculations, cable block diagrams, plant layouts, cable routing, containment design, switchgear configuration philosophies and bills of materials/quantities., • Work closely with equipment vendors to develop equipment package designs and participate in technical evaluations of vendor proposals., • Support owners, operators and investors by assessing the condition, performance and risks associated with electrical assets, identifying opportunities and intervention needs., • Contribute to the preparation of proposals and bids for the EC&I discipline and support multidisciplinary tender submissions. Requirements: • A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, supported by significant post-graduate experience in electrical design, operation, maintenance or testing., • Chartered Engineer status or working toward IEng/CEng with membership of a relevant professional institution., • The capability and motivation to take a lead role in developing electrical deliverables or assessing assets under construction or in operation., • Strong knowledge of the design, construction and operation of power and energy projects. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Skyline Surveyor • Day Rate: £400–£450 per day, • Location: Manchester, • Contract Length: Initial 3 months, likely extension to 6 months, • Start Date: ASAP Day to Day of the Role Pre-Acquisition • Identify and assess potential property acquisition opportunities on a rolling 4-week cycle., • Maintain and update the Skyline acquisition tracker., • Coordinate with Service Providers and Local Authorities to shortlist opportunities via desktop review., • Arrange and lead joint property viewings with key stakeholders., • Commission and manage condition surveys, valuations, and legal due diligence following acceptance of Expressions of Interest., • Oversee the end-to-end conveyancing process through to completion., • Lead onboarding of acquired properties, ensuring accurate and timely data transfer to GMCA teams., • Manage external Property Consultants to deliver measured surveys, concept design, planning approvals, and building regulations compliance., • Develop and finalise Descriptions of Works (DOWs) aligned to Skyline standards., • Secure financial approvals and raise purchase orders following cost planning and value engineering., • Instruct legal teams on JCT contracts and provide pre-commencement input., • Lead refurbishment projects, ensuring cost control, programme management, risk management, and quality assurance., • Act as the main technical point of contact for queries, RFIs, and clarifications., • Chartered Building Surveyor with strong capability in Project Management and Contract Administration., • Experience in RICS Level 3 Surveys and Valuations., • Proven ability to manage complex property acquisition and refurbishment projects., • Strong negotiation skills and experience in legal and planning processes., • Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Senior Estimator - Painting & Decorating Job Title: Senior Estimator - Painting & Decorating Job reference Number: 398629-8381-26119 Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimates, Quantity Surveying, Quantity Surveyor, Decorating, Paint, Dry Lining, Finishing, Decoration, Office Fit out, Fit-out, Fit Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Commercial, Education, Student Accommodation Health, Retail, Interiors, Location: Carlisle or Manchester Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 Benefits: Company Car / Car allowance, Health, Comprehensive Benefits Package The role Senior Estimator - Painting & Decorating will involve: • Estimator position dealing with a range of commercial painting & decorating projects, • Lead end-to-end tendering process, including take-offs, pricing, submission, and handover., • Prepare accurate cost estimates using drawings, specifications, and estimating software., • Manage and track tender opportunities within CRM, ensuring timely follow-ups to maximise conversions., • Engage with clients and contractors through site visits, technical input, and value engineering to support bids., • Collaborate with internal teams, lead handovers, and mentor junior estimators to strengthen delivery and capability., • Must have Estimating experience within one or more of the following; decorating, and /or painting sectors, • Preferably coming from a sub-contractor background with commercial project experience, • Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs, • Highly organised with good attention to detail, • Excellent communication skills both written and verbally, • Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Proposals, Bids & Tenders Manager £35,000 | Agile Working | Northwest-Based (Predominantly Remote) Permanent | Full Time | Monday–Friday Mainly remote with monthly leadership meetings at our Manchester HQ Are you an experienced bid professional with a proven track record of winning commercial tenders and developing high-performing teams? Do you thrive in a strategic, commercially focused environment where your expertise directly influences business growth, client partnerships, and long-term success? This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly respected organisation at an exciting stage of expansion, helping shape and grow a successful bids and proposals function across a diverse and evolving client portfolio. Why Join? Our prestigious client delivers industry-leading professional development, training programmes, conferences, and events across a broad range of sectors, while also supporting ambitious international growth in partnership with a leading University. You’ll be joining an organisation that genuinely invests in its people, offering flexibility, autonomy, and excellent professional development opportunities within a collaborative and forward-thinking culture. Benefits Include: • Agile and predominantly remote working, • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Christmas closure, • Birthday day off, • Healthcare Cash Plan, • Subsidised University gym membership and dining, • Excellent CPD and professional development opportunities, • Pension scheme You will take ownership of key bid portfolios, build and maintain a healthy pipeline of opportunities, and mentor Bid Coordinators to ensure best-practice bid management across the team. This is a highly strategic role requiring strong commercial awareness, exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to create persuasive, compliant, and high-quality bid responses that win business. Key Responsibilities • Identify, evaluate, and manage high-value bid and tender opportunities, • Lead the end-to-end bid process, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely submission, • Manage, coach, and develop Bid Coordinators and support team performance, • Build and strengthen long-term client and stakeholder relationships, • Develop strategic re-bid and account growth plans, • Create tailored, high-impact proposal content aligned to client objectives, • Work collaboratively with finance, legal, operational, and subject matter experts, • Analyse market trends, pricing models, and commercial data to maximise bid success, • Maintain accurate forecasting, reporting, and pipeline management You will ideally have: • A strong track record of winning commercial bids and tenders, • Experience managing or mentoring bid coordination and/or sales teams, • Excellent proposal writing and strategic bid management skills, • Strong financial and commercial acumen, including forecasting and pricing analysis, • The ability to manage multiple deadlines and deliver results under pressure, • Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills To apply for the role of Proposals, Bids & Tenders Manager, please send your CV to: Tina Lacey Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency dedicated to the skills, training, and employability sectors nationwide. We provide free pre-interview advice and guidance throughout the interview process to help candidates perform at their very best.

Buyer – Construction division Manchester Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong UK presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus is the delivery of new residential and industrial developments, alongside the management of a diverse portfolio that includes approximately 5,000 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. We are entering an exciting phase of expansion and are looking for bright, personable, and self-driven individuals with a genuine passion for the property and construction sector. This is a fantastic time to join the business and become part of a team that is truly committed to growth, quality, and long-term success. The requirement We’re currently seeking a Construction Buyer to join our Manchester office, specialising in construction procurement across our development projects. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a fast-paced and thriving business, offering genuine opportunities for growth and long-term career development. If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding journey with MCR Property Group and contribute to our mission of creating enduring value in the property market, we would love to hear from you. In this role, you will be responsible for pricing materials and plant at tender stage for new projects and supplying accurate and competitive cost information to the wider project team. You will identify, source, and build strong working relationships with reliable suppliers, creating and maintaining a robust database of preferred vendors while ensuring key relationships are effectively managed. You will work closely with the accounting function to place material purchase orders and manage associated invoices, while also supporting other departments by assisting with procurement queries and packages to help identify potential cost savings. The role will involve both direct and indirect procurement, with opportunities to suggest and implement improvements to systems, processes, and overall efficiency. You will also be expected to undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by your line manager. About you The successful candidate will be able to build and maintain productive relationships with colleagues, stakeholders, and suppliers, and will be confident negotiating to secure the best possible pricing, payment terms, and rebates. You will be analytical and numerically strong, with proven problem-solving ability and a high level of commercial awareness. Strong time management skills are essential, along with the ability to prioritise workloads, meet targets, and perform effectively under pressure, including in time-sensitive or challenging situations. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy are critical, and previous experience within construction and facilities procurement would be highly desirable. In return, MCR offers a competitive benefits package including 23 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing by one day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 25 days, your birthday off as an additional day’s leave, a relaxed dress-down policy on Fridays, and a free annual eye test voucher

Design Manager – Building Envelope Solutions Box Recruitment Solutions are exclusively recruiting for a growing Building Envelope Solutions division seeking an experienced and commercially focused Design Manager to lead and develop their technical design function. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with extensive experience in façade, roofing, cladding, curtain walling and glazing systems design management to play a pivotal role within a growing business. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full design lifecycle, building and growing your own team of Designers, and acting as the technical focal point across the business. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will lead conceptual and detailed design activities across a range of specialist building envelope projects. The role combines technical leadership, team management, commercial awareness and client-facing responsibilities. • Lead and manage the design function across multiple building envelope projects, • Develop technical solutions that are practical, compliant and commercially efficient, • Manage projects from feasibility through to completion, ensuring programmes and deliverables are achieved, • Build, manage and mentor an internal design team while coordinating external design resources where required, • Lead the design and coordination of: Facades, Curtain walling, Cladding systems, Roofing systems & Glazing solutions, • Implement and manage robust quality control procedures for drawings, specifications and technical releases, • Coordinate technical submissions including calculations, specifications, datasheets and compliance documentation, • Manage RFIs, design programmes and design deliverable schedules, • Liaise closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal departments, • Support pre-construction and tender activities with technical input and presentations, • Ensure compliance with current regulations including BSA / BSR requirements where applicable, • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the design department, • Attend design coordination and progress meetings, • Support procurement, fabrication and installation teams throughout project delivery Essential Experience, • Ideally 10 years’ experience within roofing, cladding or building envelope design, • Strong technical knowledge of curtain walling, facades, glazing and cladding systems, • Proven experience managing design processes on construction projects, • Strong leadership and team management capability, • Excellent AutoCAD skills, • Strong understanding of technical detailing, fabrication and installation processes, • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • Commercially aware with the ability to maximise project efficiencies and profitability Desirable, • Degree qualified in Architecture, Engineering or Construction-related discipline, • HND/HNC in Construction or related subject, • Revit experience, • Experience working within specialist subcontracting environments, • Knowledge of BIM processes and design coordination What’s on offer:, • Competitive salary, • Performance-related bonus structure, • Vehicle or vehicle allowance, • Career progression opportunities, • Growing and supportive business environment Top of Form

Quantity Surveyor Manchester Permanent Who are we? MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK’s most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting? We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of an assigned office refurbishment project within the Greater Manchester area. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years’ experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with particular experience in the delivery of high end office refurbishment projects. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.

NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER / SALES EXECUTIVE REQUIRED TO SELL NEW WASTE MANAGEMENT & RECYCLING SOLUTIONS CONTACTS TO MEDIUM TO LARGE BUSINESSES\n\nTITLE: Business Development Manager – Total Waste Management & Recycling\n\nLOCATION: Home based – non-extremes of Great Britain\n\nSALARY: £40-50K plus Bonus & Car Allowance\n\nPREVIOUS ROLES MAY HAVE BEEN: Field Sales Executive, BDM, New Business Development Executive, FSE, Business Development Manager, BDE, Key Account Manager\n\nYOU WILL HAVE FIELD SALES EXPERIENCE SELLING IN A SECTOR SUCH AS: Total Waste Management & Recycling, Food Waste, Clinical Waste, Total Facilities Management, Washroom Services, Hygiene Services, Hazardous Waste, Integrated Resource Management\n\nROLE: Business Development Manager – Total Waste Management & Recycling\n\nYou will approach manufacturers, FMCG, engineering companies etc. and sell holistic Total Waste Management solutions with an annual value of £80-180K, looking to deliver a minimum of £600,000 in new annualised revenue a year\n\nYou will self-generate leads, build potential client lists, sit appointments, cold call areas you visit to build a sales pipeline\n\nYou will be involved in tender processes, onboarding etc.\n\nEXPERIENCE: Business Development Manager – Total Waste Management & Recycling\n\nYou will have worked in a new business role in the waste management, recycling or facilities management sector delivering £450K+ in annualised revenue\n\nYou will have a full UK Driving Licence with 6 points or less\n\nPREVIOUS ROLES MAY HAVE BEEN: Field Sales Executive, BDM, New Business Development Executive, FSE, Business Development Manager, BDE, Key Account Manager\n\nYOU WILL HAVE FIELD SALES EXPERIENCE SELLING IN A SECTOR SUCH AS: Total Waste Management & Recycling, Food Waste, Clinical Waste, Total Facilities Management, Washroom Services, Hygiene Services, Hazardous Waste, Integrated Resource Management

(Progression to Associate Director) Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to step into a more influential, strategic role within a forward-thinking building services consultancy? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a respected, award-winning MEP design practice with a strong regional footprint and a reputation for delivering technically excellent, sustainable engineering solutions. As part of a thriving and collaborative team, you'll have the freedom to shape projects, mentor others, and support the continuous evolution of the electrical discipline - with a genuine progression path toward Associate Director.Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • Join a well-established, high-performing consultancy known for technical quality, low-carbon design, and long-standing client relationships., • Work on a diverse portfolio including healthcare, education, blue-light, commercial, residential, heritage, and public-sector decarbonisation., • A culture that blends autonomy with support, allowing you to lead, innovate, and influence business direction., • Lead and deliver electrical building services designs across multiple sectors, ensuring robustness, compliance and innovation., • Produce and oversee electrical calculations, reports, specifications, and tender packages., • Act as a key contact for clients, project managers, architects and design partners, representing the business with confidence and professionalism., • Guide, mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers, building capability within the electrical discipline., • Work closely with mechanical, sustainability, BIM and compliance specialists to deliver coordinated, high-quality solutions., • Champion low-carbon thinking, energy efficiency and modern engineering approaches across all projects., • Take ownership of project delivery, resource planning, design quality and client satisfaction., • Play a strategic role in business development, fee proposals, and strengthening the firm's market reputation., • Proven experience as a Senior or Principal Electrical Design Engineer within a building services' consultancy., • Strong working knowledge of relevant UK standards, regulations, and industry best practice., • Proficiency in design and calculation software such as Amtech/Trimble, AutoCAD, Revit, and lighting simulation tools., • A collaborative, people-focused leader who enjoys mentoring others., • Confident communicator with the ability to manage client relationships and steer design reviews., • Passion for sustainable design, net-zero strategies and technical excellence., • Competitive salary aligned with senior/principal level, • Hybrid working and flexibility, • Clear progression to Associate Director, • Support for Chartership and leadership development, • Long-term stability within a well-respected consultancy Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Inside Sales & Support Coordinator, NSI Projects The Role: Where Precision Meets Pace This is not a passive admin role. You will be the central hub that keeps our sales operation running smoothly. You will own the behind-the-scenes commercial work: preparing proposals, sourcing pricing, liaising with suppliers, managing procurement, and coordinating with the project delivery team. When the outside sales team is on site or on the road, you are their anchor in the office as well as the opportunity to own your own sales. Your Key Areas of Responsibility 1. Proposal & Pricing Support • Preparing accurate, professional proposals and tender responses for racking, shelving, mezzanine floors, commercial interiors, and solar PV systems., • Working with suppliers and internal estimators to source competitive pricing quickly., • Ensuring all proposals include correct specifications, technical drawings, and commercial terms. 2. Communication & Coordination • Acting as the main point of contact between the outside sales team, suppliers, and the project delivery team., • Managing internal workflows so nothing gets lost, chasing supplier quotes, updating the sales team on progress, and flagging delays before they become problems., • Supporting procurement activities, including raising purchase orders and tracking deliveries. 3. CRM & Pipeline Administration • Maintaining meticulous records in the CRM (Dynamics) logging every quote, every follow-up, every lost deal reason., • Supporting the outside sales team with pipeline reporting, activity tracking, and opportunity management., • Proactively chasing outstanding actions from both customers and suppliers. 4. Sales Support & Customer Experience • Handling inbound enquiries where appropriate, qualifying leads before passing to the outside team., • Preparing site visit packs, drawing packages, and customer presentation materials., • Ensuring every client touchpoint feels professional, responsive, and organised. 5. Operational & Project Handover • Supporting a smooth handover from sales to projects once an order is secured., • Ensuring all relevant documentation (contracts, spec sheets, approvals) is in place before the project team takes over. First 3 Months: Your Example Success Scorecard Month Key Focus Success KPIs Month 1 Learn the Products & Process – Deep-dive into NSI's service lines. Shadow the outside sales team. Understand supplier relationships and estimating tools. CRM fully understood. Supplier contact list mapped. 5+ proposals shadowed or co-written. Month 2 Own the Workflow Independently prepare proposals and pricing requests. Manage procurement tasks. Build rhythm with outside sales team. 10+ proposals prepared. Zero missed supplier deadlines. Positive feedback from outside sales team. Month 3 Drive Efficiency – Identify one process improvement (e.g., proposal templates, supplier response times). Support at least one live deal to handover stage. 15+ proposals prepared. 1 process improvement implemented. Smooth handover on at least 1 live project. What We're Looking For Essential: • Some experience in sales support, estimating, procurement, or coordination within construction, fit-out, racking, or a related B2B industry., • Highly organised, with superb attention to detail, you don't let things slip., • Comfortable with numbers, pricing, and basic technical drawings or specifications., • Familiarity with warehouse racking, mezzanine floors, or commercial interiors., • Experience using Dynamics, or similar CRM., • A natural organiser who takes pride in getting the details right., • Calm under pressure, you can juggle multiple requests without dropping the ball., • Happy to work behind the scenes. You don't need the credit, but you take ownership., • A strong communicator, comfortable chasing suppliers and updating salespeople. Headline Terms Salary Competitive (DOE) £30k Bonus Performance-based bonus (team/company targets) Holiday 28 days (inclusive of bank holidays) Location Office-based (Northwest) with occasional flexibility Why NSI Projects? 45+ years in the industry. A growing reputation in solar PV and sustainability services. A small, ambitious team where your contribution will be seen and valued. You won't be just another admin – you will be a critical part of how we win and deliver work. Warmly, NSI Projects

Senior Quantity Surveyor Job - Manchester Region - New Build & Fit Out of Commercial, Retail & Leisure Schemes Your new company A well established construction contractor with over 40 years’ experience delivering commercial, retail, industrial and refurbishment projects across the Northwest. They are recognised as a frontrunner in commercial construction, providing innovative construction, refurbishment and fit out solutions for commercial, industrial and retail properties. The organisation has successfully delivered schemes such as high-end retail, leisure/hotel refurbishments, and commercial developments - including retail projects in Handforth, hotel & spa refurbishments in Bolton, and commercial hotel schemes in Stockport. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of multiple live projects, leading financial control from tender stage through to final account. Operating within a diverse project portfolio, you will support new-build and refurbishment schemes across commercial, retail, hotel & leisure and industrial sectors. Your responsibilities will include: • Managing cost planning, tendering and procurement activities, • Preparing BOQs, valuations, CVRs and cost forecasts, • Overseeing subcontract procurement, negotiation and performance, • Maintaining robust cost control and ensuring contract compliance (JCT), • Working closely with operational teams and clients to ensure successful delivery, • Strong experience as a Quantity Surveyor with progression to Senior level, • Background in commercial buildings, retail, hotel/leisure or refurbishment sectors, • Excellent contractual and commercial acumen (JCT expertise essential), • Confident communicator, negotiator and client facing professional., • Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain accurate financial reportingWhat you'll get in return, • Salary up to £65,000, • Car / car allowance + comprehensive benefits package, • Opportunity to work on high profile commercial and retail projects, • Long term progression within a reputable, well funded contractor, • Supportive leadership team and stable project pipelineWhat 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. 4783264

Audit Manager - Top 10 Accountancy Firm - Manchester City Centre Your new company A highly respected Top 10 accountancy practice with a major presence in Manchester is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join its expanding audit division. The firm is recognised for its technical excellence, impressive client portfolio, and strong commitment to developing its people. With continued growth across the region, this is an outstanding opportunity to take on a leadership role within forward-thinking and well-structured practice. Your new role As an Audit Manager, you will play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality audit services to a diverse and often complex client base, including large corporates, international groups, and fast-growing entrepreneurial businesses. Your responsibilities will include: • Managing a portfolio of audit clients and overseeing all stages of the audit process, • Leading, coaching, and developing audit teams to ensure high-quality delivery, • Reviewing audit files and ensuring compliance with regulatory and professional standards, • Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building strong and trusted relationships, • Working closely with senior leadership on technical matters, resource planning, and business development, • ACA/ACCA qualified with significant audit experience in a UK practice, • Proven experience managing audit assignments and leading teams, • Strong technical knowledge and confidence handling complex client work, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build long-term client relationships 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. # 4755926

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of projects within the water and wastewater sector. The successful candidate will be involved throughout the full project life cycle, from concept and detailed design through to commissioning and handover, ensuring high-quality electrical engineering solutions are delivered safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and review electrical engineering designs for water treatment and infrastructure projects., • Work on systems including Motor Control Centres (MCCs), LV distribution systems, cabling, instrumentation, industrial networks, PLCs, and SCADA systems., • Support both new technology installations and upgrades to existing Legacy systems., • Produce and review technical specifications, schedules, and procurement documentation., • Evaluate supplier tender submissions and provide technical input during procurement activities., • Ensure compliance with relevant design, quality, and safety standards including client and WIMES standards., • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Graduate Engineers and junior team members., • Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting project delivery objectives., • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline., • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status or working towards professional accreditation., • Strong experience delivering electrical engineering projects within regulated environments., • Previous experience within the water industry is highly desirable., • Good understanding of design standards, safety regulations, and quality procedures., • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills., • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required

About the client Our client is a confidential leading international integrated energy company with a global portfolio of offshore deepwater projects. The Basingstoke engineering office is one of the company's key project execution hubs, housing a dedicated Subsea Systems department responsible for delivering complex EPCI contracts across the full project lifecycle — from feasibility through detailed engineering, fabrication, installation, and commissioning — on projects worldwide. Project scope The assignment is based within the client's Basingstoke Subsea Systems department, providing senior technical expertise in Subsea Control Systems across multiple international deepwater EPCI projects. The Senior Engineer covers all engineering phases — from conceptual study and FEED through procurement, fabrication, testing, installation, and commissioning — and acts as the client's Company Representative for all Subsea Control Systems activities on assigned projects. The role requires direct engagement with contractors and vendors, offshore and onshore testing support, and close collaboration with other disciplines within the Subsea Systems department. ℹ The client operates a hybrid working policy: up to 12 working days per month from home are available, enabling approximately 60% remote working. Role overview To provide senior technical leadership for Subsea Control Systems across the full EPCI project lifecycle — from conceptual study through commissioning and handover to operations — ensuring designs meet project requirements, applicable codes and standards, and engineering best practices, while acting as the client's Company Representative on all Subsea Control Systems matters. Reporting line: You will report to the Chief of Subsea Systems and work in daily coordination with the wider Subsea Systems department, interface disciplines, and contractors and vendors throughout all project phases. Key responsibilities Technical design & documentation • Prepare and complete technical documentation for Subsea Control Systems across all project phases: data sheets, functional specifications, preliminary electrical and hydraulic analyses, conceptual study, FEED, tender and contract package preparation, • Ensure Subsea Control Systems designs meet project requirements, applicable codes and standards, and engineering best practices — with a focus on cost and risk reduction, • Prepare and complete large EPCI contracts for Subsea Control Systems across all project phases: feasibility and conceptual study, FEED, call for tender, engineering, procurement, fabrication, testing, installation, and commissioning, • Maintain extensive awareness of international design standards for Subsea Control Systems, in particular API 17F, • Correctly apply company internal standards and HSEQ policies throughout all activities Contractor & vendor management • Follow up supplier calls for tender and selection processes: qualifications, clarifications, and technical recommendations, • Review and approve FEED, tender, and detailed engineering deliverables prepared by contractors, • Supervise contractors and vendors across equipment delivery and engineering deliverables, • Act as Company Representative for all activities related to Subsea Control Systems Testing & commissioning support • Support projects during onshore and offshore testing: Control System FAT, EFAT, integration with DCS/ICCS, • Provide offshore assistance during Control System pre-commissioning activities on board installation vessels, FPSOs, or platforms Cross-discipline collaboration • Collaborate with colleagues within the Subsea Systems department and across interface disciplines throughout all project phases, • Support Design and Safety Reviews, HAZOP, HAZID, and Risk Assessment processes, • Contribute to Umbilical System and Subsea Chemical Injection System design and operation activities Key deliverables • Subsea Control Systems technical documentation delivered on schedule and to the required quality standard across all assigned project phases, • Contractor and FEED deliverables reviewed and approved within defined timescales, • EPCI contract packages prepared accurately and in full compliance with project requirements and applicable standards, • FAT, EFAT, and commissioning support provided on time and in accordance with project schedules, • Company Representative duties performed rigorously across all assigned Subsea Control Systems activities Requirements Education • Minimum BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline Experience Must-have: • Extensive experience as a Subsea Control Systems Engineer across the full project development lifecycle — from concept development through execution and handover to operations, • Experience in the technical design of Subsea Control Systems from preliminary engineering through detailed design, • Experience in Umbilical System and Subsea Chemical Injection System design and operation, • Experience supervising contractors and vendors across equipment and engineering deliverables, • Experience supporting onshore and offshore project testing: Control System FAT, EFAT, integration with DCS/ICCS, • Experience with offshore assistance during Control System pre-commissioning activities on board installation vessels and/or FPSOs or platforms, • Extensive experience in Subsea Control System design, testing, and commissioning during project execution — considered a major advantage, • Familiarity with the relevant international codes and subsea standards for Subsea Control Systems, in particular API 17F Technical skills • Deep knowledge of Subsea Control Systems design across all EPCI project phases, • Proficient with MS Office; basic knowledge of AutoCAD, • Understanding of electrical and hydraulic analysis applicable to subsea control systems, • Knowledge of HSE and technical risk integration into engineering and project solutions Soft skills • Strong technical authority — able to act as Company Representative and engage independently with contractors and vendors, • Effective collaborator across disciplines and multicultural project environments, • Structured and rigorous approach to documentation and standards compliance, • Fluent English — mandatory

Senior Estimator – Manchester – Civils/Water Projects - Up to £100,000 salary My client are a Tier one civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: • Water, • Transport, • Built environment, • Energy Key Responsibilities Lead Estimates • Undertake estimates in accordance with Company procedures., • Lead team of estimators for larger tenders, mentoring and developing junior estimators, • Identify opportunities and risks during the tender process., • Maintain tender estimate file., • Provide indicative pricing support for business development. Present estimates at adjudication • Prepare an estimating _adjudication pack.”, • Maintain notes of adjudication meetings Handover to site teams at contract award • Prepare estimating handover packs., • Maintain notes of the handover meeting, • Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to the estimate and key assumptions. Key Measures and Targets • Winning work to meet the Company’s objectives., • Developing a coherent and consistent tender submission with the use of key estimating assumptions, • Developing a tender win strategy alongside the business unit teams, • Supporting temporary works for tenders and for the design element of design and construct tenders What you will bring: • Engineering background, • HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering qualification, • Experience in water and civils, • Proven track record working on tenders ranging up to £50m, • Numerate and IT literate, familiar with estimating software and Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel, • Chartered, incorporated status or similar, • Knowledge of wastewater, rail, or the tunnelling sector – Desirable

About The Role An established infrastructure delivery organisation is seeking a Senior Planner to support a range of major projects across the North West. The role focuses on developing, monitoring, and maintaining robust project programmes, ensuring delivery timescales remain achievable and accurately tracked throughout the project lifecycle. Reporting to the Planning Lead, you will work closely with operational and commercial teams to develop tender and contract programmes, monitor progress, and identify risks and opportunities. The role also involves supporting project teams with planning best practice, programme reporting, and performance improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will take ownership of multiple project schedules, collaborate with stakeholders across delivery teams, and provide guidance to junior planners where required. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain programmes from tender and project documentation, • Produce and update contract programmes in line with project requirements, • Support collaborative planning sessions and programme reviews, • Assist with the development of 4D construction planning approaches, • Monitor progress against baseline programmes, • Coordinate with project teams to ensure consistency in assumptions and methodologies, • Identify programme risks, constraints, and opportunities, • Gather and communicate progress updates and reasons for delays or changes, • Review scope changes and adjust programmes accordingly, • Attend project and progress meetings to present planning updates, • Conduct site visits to monitor progress and collect information, • Prepare short-term lookahead programmes and progress reports, • Ensure accurate as-built records are maintained at project completion, • Support the use and administration of planning software platforms Essential • Experience delivering planning functions on infrastructure, civil engineering, or M&E projects, • Familiarity with industry-standard health and safety practices, • Experience working with NEC forms of contract, • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, • Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6, • Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills, • Ability to identify and manage project risks and opportunities, • Comfortable working within fast-paced project environments, • Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines effectively, • Experience within infrastructure or utilities environments, • Engineering or site delivery background, • Relevant professional qualification, • Competitive salary package, • Hybrid working arrangements (role dependent), • Vehicle or allowance (role dependent), • Enhanced annual leave entitlement with option to purchase additional days, • Pension contribution scheme, • Life assurance and healthcare benefits, • Additional employee benefits and discount schemes, • Opportunities for career progression and professional development

About the Business DEX Construction Group Ltd (DEX) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Far East Consortium (FEC), a leading global property developer with an international portfolio spanning the UK, Europe, Australia, and Asia. In the UK, FEC is the joint venture partner with Manchester City Council behind Victoria North, one of the largest urban regeneration programmes in Europe, targeting 15,000 new homes across north Manchester over the next 15–20 years, representing an estimated £4bn of investment in the city. DEX operates as FEC's integrated construction arm in the Manchester region, working exclusively on behalf of FEC across two primary business units: • Housing: delivering multi-phase residential programmes including private sale and affordable homes. The immediate pipeline includes the Collyhurst regeneration scheme, currently on site delivering 274 homes, with an emerging pipeline of approximately 3,000 single-family homes planned across north Manchester., • Major Projects: delivering complex, high-value, high-rise mixed-use residential schemes. Current priorities include two development sites in the Red Bank neighbourhood to deliver the next 900 new homes. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of projects from pre-contract through to final account, ensuring financial performance is maximised while maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships. You will play a key role in the commercial management of multiple projects, providing mentorship to junior members of the team. Key Responsibilities • Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of projects from tender stage through to final account settlement, • Prepare, submit and negotiate interim valuations and applications for payment in accordance with contract terms, • Procure and manage subcontractor and supplier packages, including negotiation, letting, and agreement of final accounts, • Prepare and monitor cost plans, cash flow forecasts, and cost-value reconciliations (CVRs), • Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities, providing regular financial reporting to the Commercial Manager, • Administer contracts (JCT, or other forms) and ensure compliance with contractual obligations, • Prepare and submit change management documentation including early warnings, compensation events, and variations, • Support the preparation of tender submissions, including bills of quantities, pricing schedules, and commercial reviews, • Liaise with clients, employers' agents, and project managers to maintain positive working relationships, • Provide commercial guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors and graduate trainees, • Attend and contribute to project progress and commercial review meetings, • Ensure compliance with company commercial procedures and governance requirements Requirements Essential • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related construction discipline, • Minimum 5 years' post-graduate experience in a QS or commercial role within the UK construction industry, • Proven experience managing projects from procurement through to final account, • Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract, particularly JCT, • Proficiency in change management, valuation, and subcontract procurement, • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, • Strong numeracy and analytical ability, • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work to deadlines Desirable • MRICS or working towards chartered status (RICS or CIOB), • Experience in residential construction, particularly multi-phase or high-rise schemes, • Familiarity with construction software such as COINS, Causeway, or similar, • Experience mentoring or managing junior staff

I am recruiting for an established, highly respected, privately-owned construction business headquartered in Greater Manchester and delivering contracts across the UK. It is a real hybrid role - we are looking for someone with really strong contractual and commercial expertise (mainly JCT & NEC), but equally comfortable on site and working with the office-based Commercial Director. You're likely to be RICS, but you could equally be CIOB with a real contractual / commercial focus. The duties and responsibilities will be broad and varied, but will include:- What You’ll Do: • Be a key member of the Company's Board advising on all projects and related commercial matters, • Be the key lead Director co-ordinating estimating, production, commercial and client relationships, • Lead contract negotiations and ensure compliance with legal and commercial frameworks, • Oversee project delivery from tender to final account, ensuring operational and financial targets are agreed, understood and met, • Collaborate with Board Directors, Contracts Managers, Project Managers, and the Commercial and Estimating teams to drive performance, • Champion health & safety, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement, • Maintain existing and build strong client relationships with new, potential clients, • Work closely with the Managing Director to develop commercial and business strategy What You’ll Bring: • 10+ years in commercial contract or senior construction management, • A clear track record of delivery of profitable, successful projects and business growth, • Strong proven contract knowledge with a real commercial insight, • A professional, construction qualification (RICS, CIOB, ICE or equivalent), • Strong commercial acumen & legal contract knowledge, • Proven leadership, negotiation & stakeholder management skills, • Operational understanding of project management and delivery across large, commercial construction projects What is on Offer: • A truly senior, 360, Board level role, • The opportunity to mold strategy and drive performance, • A truly competitive package, • The chance to work with a business with a superb reputation and an exciting future For a confidential discussion, apply now

Senior Estimator – Painting & Decorating Job Title: Senior Estimator – Painting & Decorating Job reference Number: 398629-8381-26119 Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimates, Quantity Surveying, Quantity Surveyor, Decorating, Paint, Dry Lining, Finishing, Decoration, Office Fit out, Fit-out, Fit Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Commercial, Education, Student Accommodation Health, Retail, Interiors Location: Carlisle or Manchester Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 Benefits: Company Car / Car allowance, Health, Comprehensive Benefits Package The role of Senior Estimator – Painting & Decorating will involve: • Estimator position dealing with a range of commercial painting & decorating projects, • Lead end-to-end tendering process, including take-offs, pricing, submission, and handover., • Prepare accurate cost estimates using drawings, specifications, and estimating software., • Manage and track tender opportunities within CRM, ensuring timely follow-ups to maximise conversions., • Engage with clients and contractors through site visits, technical input, and value engineering to support bids., • Collaborate with internal teams, lead handovers, and mentor junior estimators to strengthen delivery and capability., • Working on project sizes varying in size from £4k to £4m The ideal applicant will be a Senior Estimator – Painting & Decorating with: • Must have Estimating experience within one or more of the following; decorating, and /or painting sectors, • Preferably coming from a sub-contractor background with commercial project experience, • Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs, • Highly organised with good attention to detail, • Excellent communication skills both written and verbally, • Computer literate (Microsoft Office), • Full UK driving license

Our client are a reputable main contractor that work on complex refurbishment and fit out projects in healthcare and commercial sectors. They have an exciting opportunity for a M&E Building Services Manager to join their team! In return they are offering: • Competitive Salary, • Company pension, • Bonus Scheme, • Annual leaveIdeal candidate:, • Background working on healthcare and commercial fitout projects (Design and Build), • Used to working in a fast paced environment., • Mechanical bias is preferable but not essential., • Passionate and proactive.Duties will include:, • Supporting sales team with technical solutions during the tender stage of a project., • Supporting the delivery team with the planning and coordination of a project., • Working closely with the supply chain to ensure projects are being delivered effectively., • Managing risks on each project. V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.

🚨 CHIEF ESTIMATOR – INFRASTRUCTURE 📍 Mississauga (Toronto), Canada 💰 Executive-Level Salary + Bonus + Equity (Employee-Owned) ✈️ Full VISA Sponsorship + Relocation This is not just estimating. This is where strategy wins projects. If you’ve led bids on major infrastructure… this is your opportunity to step into a role where you shape billion-dollar outcomes. Why Canada — And Why Now? Because infrastructure is moving at scale. • Massive investment across transit, highways, bridges & airports, • Long-term, government-backed pipelines, • Stability + world-class lifestyle, • A country that supports leaders and families relocating long-term This is timing. And it’s big. 🏗️ The Opportunity A Tier 1, employee-owned contractor is expanding its Infrastructure division and hiring a Chief Estimator to lead from the front. You’ll report directly to the Pre-Construction Director and take ownership of: • Major transit & transportation bids, • High-value infrastructure pursuits, • Estimating strategy across multiple large-scale projects This is not a back-office role. You are driving how projects are won. 🔥 What You’ll Be Leading • Roads, highways & interchanges, • Bridges & major structures, • LRT / BRT transit systems, • Airports & large infrastructure programs ⚙️ What You’ll Own • Full oversight of pre-construction & estimating performance, • Bid strategy, risk analysis & cost optimisation, • Conceptual estimating → tender submission, • Constructability input & innovation strategies, • Leadership of high-performing estimating teams, • Stakeholder engagement across clients, consultants & partners 🎯 Who This Is For ✔️ 20+ years across estimating + construction delivery ✔️ Proven leadership on $100M+ infrastructure projects ✔️ Strong experience in Design-Build / CM / IPD models ✔️ Ability to lead teams, mentor talent & drive performance ✔️ Commercially sharp — you understand how to win work profitably ✔️ Comfortable operating at senior leadership level ⚡ Why This Role Stands Out 💰 Executive compensation + bonus + ownership (shares) 📈 Long-term pipeline of major infrastructure work 🌍 Full relocation support for you & your family 🏗️ A role where your decisions directly impact multi-million/billion-dollar outcomes 💬 If you’ve reached the top of estimating — this is the next level. • Relocate. Lead. Win the work that builds nations.

Blue Legal are partnering with a leading law firm to recruit a Bid Manager to join one of their offices on a 12-14 month FTC. You will lead and project-manage formal tender responses and produce credentials and proposals for the legal and surveying businesses within the Property Platform, ensuring all submissions are accurate, compliant and delivered on time, while building strong relationships across offices and collaborating closely with the wider Marketing and Property New Business teams to support successful outcomes. The Responsibilities: • Lead tenders and proposals across the Property Platform, including legal, consultancy and cross-platform opportunities., • Identify, scope and evaluate bids by guiding bid/no-bid decisions and developing winning strategies with fee earners, supported by client and prospect research., • Project manage tender processes from kick-off to submission, coordinating pricing, contract reviews and stakeholder input to ensure accuracy and compliance., • Draft, edit and proofread high-quality content while ensuring all materials follow brand guidelines and liaising with support teams for accurate information., • Coach fee earners in presentation preparation and support follow-up through proactive debriefs, win/loss analysis and fulfilment of bid-related commitments., • Collaborate closely with the wider Property New Business team to maintain a strong, consistent and efficient bid process., • Contribute to and maintain the Content Hub, keeping precedent materials up to date and gathering strong case studies, sector experience and best-practice responses., • Promote cross-selling opportunities, share innovative ideas across the platform and help drive continuous improvement and consistency in bid approaches. The Candidate: • At least three years’ experience in bid or tender management within a B2B environment, ideally in the property, construction or legal sectors., • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to influence and build senior client relationships., • High level of organisation and confidence to prioritise workload effectively with ownership of tasks., • InDesign experience preferred.

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent (EA) Manchester | Residential Team Ready to step up — but feel like your career’s standing still? You know you’re capable of more. More responsibility. More influence. Better projects. Real progression. But if you’re currently feeling overlooked, underutilised, or stuck waiting for the next opportunity to come your way… this could be the move that changes everything. We’re looking for a Senior QS / Employer’s Agent who’s ready to take ownership, make an impact, and be recognised for the value they bring. We’re growing our North West Residential team at CPC Project Service and we’re doing it properly. Not just backfilling roles but investing in experienced people who want to step up, take ownership, and be recognised for it. Why this role, why now? We’ve seen a major increase in project awards across a number of key residential frameworks, alongside new opportunities coming through our in-house Land & Partnerships team. In short - we’ve got the work, and we need the right people to lead it! Based in our prestigious Manchester City Centre office, you’ll join a high-performing, close-knit residential team of 20+ professionals spanning our Liverpool and Manchester offices, working on projects that genuinely make a difference across the North West. We partner with some of the region’s most prominent housing providers, delivering complex residential schemes within social housing — our core market — alongside Build-to-Rent (BTR), extra-care, and supported living developments. Our live portfolio covers multiple large-scale contracts throughout the region, typically ranging from 100–150 units, with a strong focus on regeneration, affordable housing, and the creation of sustainable, mixed-tenure communities. What you’ll actually do: This isn’t a “sit in the background” QS role — you’ll be fully involved from day one, leading developments as Employer’s Agent from inception through to completion and taking full ownership of cost, procurement, and commercial strategy, including (but not limited to): • Early site due diligence assessment / viability review, • Technical detail review / risk register production, • Pre and post contract programme production (understanding of the key milestones), • Cost estimate / plan production, • Tender / procurement strategy advice and implementation, • Contract selection advice / final negotiation / production, • Contract administration (JCT suites covering D&B, SBC, Intermediate and MW in addition to Development Agreements), • Building strong client relationships (and being trusted to do so), • Driving delivery—on time, on budget, and to a high standard, • Mentoring junior team members and helping to shape the team around you What we’re looking for: • Strong experience as a SQS/EA delivering both pre and post contract roles, • A solid background in residential (essential), • Exposure to social housing, BTR, or similar sectors, • Someone confident, client-facing, and ready to take ownership, • Ideally, experienced in the Northwest market, • Operating above Senior level? We’d still love to talk Why CPC? (and why people stay) We’re not your typical consultancy. • Employee-owned – you share in the success you help create, • Clear progression – not just talked about, actually delivered, • Real impact – your work is visible, valued, and recognised, • Strong pipeline – meaningful projects that improve communities Our Managing Partner started here in 1993 and worked his way up. That tells you everything about what’s possible here. With a clear plan to reach £100m by 2033, this is a company firmly on an exciting growth journey! What’s in it for you: • Bonus scheme, • Private healthcare cover (including dental and optical) for you and your family, • Travel insurance, including winter sports, • Private pension scheme, • Hybrid and flexible working to support your lifestyle, • Full support with professional memberships and ongoing development Diversity, Inclusion and Opportunities: CPC is an equal opportunities and Disability Confident employer. We welcome applications from disabled individuals and are committed to providing opportunities for career development in an inclusive environment. Polite notice to recruitment agencies: We are not seeking external recruitment support at this time. Please note that speculative CVs will not be accepted and will not be considered a valid introduction. Ready to take the next step? If you’re looking for a role where you’ll be trusted with real responsibility, given the autonomy to lead, and supported to progress rather than wait for it — we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation and find out if this could be the right move for you.

Senior Planner - Defence BakerHicks is looking for a talented Senior Planner to join our growing team in Manchester. With a strong pipeline of work in defence and power, this is your chance to work on projects that truly make an impact. What you’ll do • Build and manage detailed Level 4 programmes from tender stage through delivery., • Own project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring cost and resource-loaded plans., • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, project managers, and clients to keep programmes on track., • Monitor progress, manage change, and issue Clause 32 updates monthly., • Engage with stakeholders and contribute to strategic planning decisions. What we’re looking for • Proven expertise in planning within an engineering design consultancy environment., • Strong Primavera P6 skills (essential)., • Knowledge of NEC4 contracts and DCMA quality checks., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis., • Degree-level education preferred., • Ability to obtain SC clearance (DV clearance highly desirable). Why BakerHicks? • A secure pipeline of fascinating projects in defence and power., • A collaborative team environment with expert support., • Hybrid working model – flexibility with 2 days in our vibrant Salford Quays office. BakerHicks has been delivering excellence in engineering, design, and project delivery since 1957. With 14 offices across the UK and Europe, we offer you the chance to work on meaningful projects that enhance communities and contribute to sustainable growth. Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance or security assurance levels. The successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance or assurance level for this role, in line with client and sector requirements. In some cases, additional nationality or residency criteria may also apply due to specific client or national security obligations. Further information on National security clearance levels can be found on the UK Government website: (National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK) About BakerHicks We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks. BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company. Benefits Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: • Company car or cash allowance, • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan, • Life assurance scheme, • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave, • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc), • Flexible/hybrid working, • Family friendly policies, • Employee assistance, • Professional development BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout. BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

PROJECT MANAGER (NORTH REGION) Contract: Government Location: North of England (hybrid role with regional travel) Hours of work: 40 Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking a Project Manager to deliver end-to-end project management services across a diverse portfolio of construction and facilities projects for Natural England under a government contract. This role will involve managing capital projects and MAC works across a broad estate, including laboratories, operational buildings, and farms and agricultural infrastructure. Job Description We are looking for an experienced professional who is comfortable operating across multiple sites and stakeholders, with strong commercial, compliance, and delivery focus. The role covers the North Region, from Birmingham through to Scotland, and requires regular travel depending on workload. Key Responsibilities • Deliver end-to-end project management across capital projects and MAC works for client and Natural England portfolios, • Lead the planning and delivery of projects aligned to commercial, operational, and client objectives, • Identify and develop new project opportunities within the account, • Build strong relationships with the ISS Country Team, key stakeholders, and external clients, • Hold P&L accountability in line with country requirements, • Develop effective delivery models and manage resources across multiple projects, • Ensure robust commercial governance, compliance, and risk management, • Oversee supply chain performance, embedding best-practice processes to maintain high service standards About You • Proven Project Manager experience within Construction or Facilities Management (public sector experience desirable), • Experience delivering projects valued at £1.5m–£3.0m, • Professional background in Construction, Engineering, or the Built Environment, • Qualified to HNC level (or equivalent) in a technical or management discipline, • Strong knowledge of CDM, RIBA stages (or equivalent frameworks), and UK Health & Safety regulations, • Demonstrable Health & Safety compliance management., • Experience estimating project costs and producing professional tender documentation., • Strong IT literacy, including MS Office, MS Project and Monday.com., • Holds NEBOSH, IOSH, SMSTS qualified (or actively working towards), • Must hold a full UK driving licence and be comfortable with regional travel. All candidates must be able to obtain BPSS Security Clearance. Click here for more info: BPSS Check The Company ISS is a global leader in workplace and facilities management, helping organisations create environments where people and businesses can thrive. We partner with clients across sectors—from healthcare to finance—to deliver smart, sustainable solutions that improve everyday experiences. We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to diversity, wellbeing, and supporting the Armed Forces community. As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible. If you require any adjustments, please contact our Resourcing Team—we’ll be happy to support you. Join ISS and be part of something bigger. If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing

Associate Director - Commercial and Cost Management Cost Management PQS Consultancy Real Estate, Development and Construction Management An entrepreneurial and established Development Consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Director to lead their Cost Management function and PQS team on an exciting range of projects. They are highly reputable Development consultancy with a successful track record for delivering a range of projects that involve mixed use regeneration, high profile residential, industrial and hotel projects. In this role, you would be responsible for leading the Cost Management/PQS team to deliver a variety of schemes through pre and post contract stages of the development and construction cycle. You will play an active role, in managing multiple projects and client and resource management. Responsibilities will include supporting and lead a PQS team across a variety of tasks to include: Estimating and cost planning; Tender management; Development and feasibility reports; Cost reporting and valuations. This is an exciting career opportunity to establish your personal brand in the market across leading projects as well as the platform to engage with leading clients within their sectors across multiple projects.

Senior Contracts Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: Machester (office-based with site travel) Projects: Predominantly Greater Manchester & the North West, with some UK-wide travel Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: £57,500 - £67,500 + annual bonus + company vehicle/car allowance About the role Firetech UK Ltd is a specialist passive fire protection contractor, established in 1994. We’re hiring a Senior Contracts Manager, a permanent senior position with a genuine opportunity to progress within a fast growing organisation. From July 2026, you’ll deputise for our Head of Operations during a 9-month period of military service, taking full operational responsibility for our Construction team. You’ll join the Senior Management Team during this period, reporting to the Managing Director with the full backing of our commercial, estimating and finance functions. When the Head of Operations returns, the role becomes permanent in one of two shapes – defined with you based on where you’ve added the most value: a Senior Contracts Manager position with elevated responsibility above our existing Contracts Managers, or a Head of role at peer level. What you’ll do • Lead delivery of our largest and most complex passive fire protection projects., • Cover Head of Operations responsibilities for 9 months from July 2026., • Manage and develop our team of Contracts Managers and Project Managers/Surveyors., • Own day-to-day client relationships on key accounts., • Drive QA, Golden Thread compliance and FIRAS standards across the team., • Work alongside the Commercial Manager on margins, valuations and variations., • Significant senior experience in passive fire protection (fire stopping, compartmentation, fire barriers and structural steel protection)., • Track record of running multiple live projects and managing programmes, labour and subcontractors., • Experience leading or mentoring other Contracts Managers (formally or informally)., • Strong on FIRAS (or similar third-party accreditation) and Golden Thread compliance., • Confident client-facing operator who builds trusted relationships., • The capacity and ambition to step up to Head of level., • SMSTS, NVQ Level 6, IFE Level 3 in PFP, FIRAS Supervisor, all welcome (or working towards)., • Annual bonus, • Company vehicle or car allowance, • 33 days holiday + option to buy or sell 5 more, • Early finish on Fridays, • Genuine progression within an ambitious, growing business

Senior Quantity Surveyor\n\nData Centres – UK Wide\n\n£65,000 + Company Package\n\nManchester based with travel across the UK\n\nIn this role you will work on high profile projects that have a tangible impact of the future of data management and infrastructure. Working in this sector will also allow you to experience diverse working environments.\n\nYour day to day will be varied depending on the project you are working on; this will keep you challenged and engaged in the work we deliver however some key responsibilities that will always remain constant are:\n\n * \n\n * Management of contracts from inception (pre-contract support e.g., tender evaluation) to completion (post-contract support)\n\n * Operating with NEC form of Contract such as Option A, B, C and E as well as bespoke forms of contract\n\n * Taking a lead role with clients to ensure work is done to specification and to cost as well as seeking out contract improvements\n\n * Stakeholder Engagement across a portfolio of projects\n\n * Issuing /reviewing early warning notices\n\n * Priced and Assessed Compensation Events\n\n * Monthly Commercial Reporting\n\n * Management of Contractors and Subcontractors accounts\n\n * Updating Risk Registers\n\n * Reviewing programmes\n\n * Issuing payment certs and valuation assessment of the works\n\n * Lead and mentor junior members of the team\n\nThe Ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor –\n\nRelevant experience in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management, experience in a regulated environment such as Data Centres, Life sciences, Pharmaceutical, Nuclear, Infrastructure or Petrochemical sectors is essential.\n\nBroad spectrum of technical knowledge relating to Procurement, Supply Chain, Cost and Commercial Management - ideally both pre and post contract. Experience of standard forms of contract, including the NEC suite, and Public Contract Regulations 2015 would be beneficial, and candidates personal and communication skills, ambition, drive and energy will be considered equally important to be successful.\n\nIdeally HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline, or in some case applicants with an alternative background (e.g.: Engineering) may be considered.\n\nProfessional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or other relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained

ROLE: Project Principal Designer Lead HOURS: 40 hours per week LOCATION: Mobile region At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Principal Designer (CDM and Building Regulations) who will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of construction health and safety and regulatory compliance across Mitie's Central Government Portfolio. Role Responsibilities: • Ensure effective implementation, management, and compliance with CDM 2015 and Building Regulations, health and safety legislation, and industry best practices across all Mitie projects., • Promote Mitie's CDM and health and safety policies to embed a strong safety culture across all project phases., • Provide expert advice, guidance, and support to project teams throughout all RIBA stages; from enquiry and briefing, through design, tender, mobilisation, construction delivery, to practical completion and handover., • Oversee the safe delivery of projects carried out by, for, or on behalf of Mitie, ensuring all stakeholders—clients, designers, consultants, and contractors—understand and fulfil their duties under both CDM 2015 and Building Regulations., • Facilitate clear communication and collaboration among all stakeholders during both the pre-construction/design and construction phases., • Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, tracking satisfaction and performance in managing project risks and responsibilities., • Tailor CDM and Building Regulation management and support appropriate to the scale, complexity, and risk profile of each project., • Collaborate with HSE, quality, and audit teams to ensure consistent alignment with Mitie's policies and procedures., • Actively contribute to projects team meetings by sharing insights, lessons learned, and identifying priority health and safety risks affecting Mitie and its clients., • Conduct site visits to identify existing hazards and client-imposed restrictions for inclusion in the pre-construction information., • Ensure that health and safety risks are identified, communicated, and captured in the project risk register., • Oversee the handover of relevant information from designers and contractors for inclusion in the Health and Safety File during construction., • Compile and maintain the Health and Safety File as the project progresses., • Deliver the final Health and Safety File including Operations & Maintenance manuals in the required format and within agreed timescales following project completion., • Conduct CDM health and safety inspections on live project sites to monitor compliance and identify areas for improvement., • Support Project Managers during both internal Mitie audits and external project audits., • Deliver CDM and Building Regulation training sessions and workshops to Mitie personnel and external stakeholders., • Provide advice on a range of specialist topics, including fire safety, hazardous materials, asbestos management, temporary works, work at height, confined spaces, and demolition activities., • Stay informed on new and evolving legislation and maintain expert working knowledge of CDM, Building Regulations, and wider health and safety regulations. Required Qualifications: • Experienced Principal Designer., • Working knowledge of the CDM Regulations 2015, • Working Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, • Experience advising on compliance within complex projects, • Completion of a two-day Principal Designer training course (Desirable or willing to work towards), • NEBOSH Construction Certificate, General Certificate, or comparable QHSE qualification, • Association for Project Safety (APS) membership — IMaPS desirable or willing to work towards, • Professional qualification in design or engineering discipline (Desirable or willing to work towards), • Experience with public and private sector construction projects, • Knowledge in areas such as asbestos, temporary works, fire safety, or confined spaces is beneficial, • Understanding of prevention principles and design risk reduction, • Proficient with Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams, • Candidate must hold or be able to achieve SC level security clearance What's in it for you? • Build projects that matter. Deliver real impact. Grow your career with Mitie., • You'll work on high-profile and meaningful construction projects that truly make a difference, with real responsibility and full ownership of project delivery from start to finish., • Mitie is committed to supporting your professional growth, offering clear opportunities for career progression., • You'll work in an environment that prioritises safety, quality, sustainability, and innovation, ensuring the highest standards are upheld across all projects., • Competitive salary and benefits package. There's a place for you at Mitie — join us today!

Can you take complex ideas and turn them into something immersive and visually compelling? Do you want to work with people who care deeply about quality and collaboration? Do you want the freedom to challenge, improve and elevate the work? Join TSK as our next Senior Graphic Designer. TSK: who we are, why we exist and what we do We are strategy, design and build experts. Our team creates and delivers inspiring workplaces, making work amazing for people and businesses. We help organisations turn groundbreaking ideas into reality, by delivering high quality, professional work at every stage of the Design and Build process. Over the past 30 years we’ve built a reputation for being a trusted and respected partner that genuinely cares about improving workplaces for people. What sets us apart is the quality of our people and our ability to bring together different perspectives and areas of expertise to deliver solutions that meet the particular needs of our clients. The role and the work What you’ll do • Lead the design and delivery of graphic design projects across marketing, bids, sales and brand initiatives with minimal oversight from the Graphics & Brand Lead., • Produce high quality design work across digital and print formats, including pitch documentation, tender responses, video assets, presentations, marketing collateral and brand material., • Develop innovative layouts and visual concepts that push creative boundaries while adhering to TSK and client brand guidelines., • Use advanced design platforms (e.g. Adobe CC, Vev, Webflow) to build engaging, modern digital experiences., • Advise internal stakeholders on the most effective creative approach to meet their objectives – suggesting alternative or improved solutions where appropriate., • Confidently challenge unclear briefs, unrealistic timelines or low-impact creative requests, offering better pathways forward., • Manage multiple concurrent projects, owning timelines, prioritisation and delivery., • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure consistency of design across all communication channels and outputs., • Translate complex ideas, processes and data into simple, visually compelling graphics, infographics and presentations., • Stay up to date with emerging design tools, techniques and industry trends, proactively enhancing the team’s capabilities. What you’ll need to be successful • Advanced technical design ability, including expert Adobe Creative Suite skills and strong capability with digital design tools such as Vev and Webflow CMS., • Ability to independently lead design projects from brief to delivery with minimal supervision., • Excellent stakeholder management - confident giving guidance, pushing back appropriately, and shaping briefs to achieve better creative outcomes., • Strong time management and organisational skills, balancing multiple deadlines and prioritising effectively., • A distinct creative voice and the ability to contribute original ideas, challenge assumptions and propose more innovative approaches., • Proven experience interpreting and applying strict brand guidelines with high levels of consistency and precision., • High attention to detail, especially in final output preparation., • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain design rationale clearly., • Strong understanding of digital and print production standards., • A proactive mindset with a desire to continually improve processes, outputs and creative excellence. The ideal candidate 4+ years’ experience in a graphic design role, with a strong portfolio demonstrating work across both print and digital formats. Experience working within the design and build or construction industry, with an understanding of how design supports the sales and bid process. Web design experience or familiarity with no-code/low-code content platforms such as Vev or Readymag. Equal Opportunities At TSK Group, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to our success. We are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and empowered to bring their unique perspectives to work. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, including (but not limited to) those who are neurodiverse, physically disabled, and from diverse cultural, racial, and ethnic backgrounds. We welcome applicants of any age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, religion or belief, and socioeconomic background. Our goal is to provide a supportive, inclusive environment where each person’s needs are respected, and where all employees can thrive through flexible working arrangements, individualised support, and a culture that values everyone’s unique contributions. If you’re looking for a place where you can thrive and be yourself, we’d love for you to consider joining us. Recruitment process • Send us your CV., • A call to learn more about TSK and express your interest in the role., • Cultural interview with two stakeholders., • Functional interview with hiring manager., • Hiring decision., • References. The benefits TSK is an Employee Owned business. Once you’ve passed probation, you automatically become a beneficiary of the Employee Ownership Trust. As well as having a stake in the business, TSK employees also have access to these benefits: • Competitive salary, • Company Pension Scheme, • Life Assurance, • Critical Illness cover, • A range of wellbeing services including EAP, Bereavement support, 24-hour GP service and more, • Cycle to work scheme, • Electric car leasing scheme, • 2 volunteer days in addition to generous holiday allowance, • £750 annual development allowance to support your professional development, • £500 recruitment referral bonus, • Active social calendar

Bids & Contracts Administrator\n\nSouth Manchester\n\n£30,000 - 35,000\n\n4 days in office, 1 day from home\n\nOur client is looking for an experienced, dynamic and detail-oriented Bids & Contracts Administrator to join their team in South Manchester. Working in their brand new offices, you will be supporting the Sales Managers with their business pipeline from bid through to contract completion.\n\nWhat You'll Do:\n\nBuilding strong relationships with key stakeholders and identifying where support is required\nEnsure timelines are adhered to for bids & tenders as well as contract completion\nAssist with retrieving information required for bid and contract documents\nLiaise with internal stakeholders and external clients to provide updates on bid / tender and contract progress and outstanding actions \nPerform detailed quality control review, editing and version control of complex documents to ensure accuracy, consistency and adherence to specifications\nEnsuring compliance with contract terms and maintaining the long-standing relationships between customers and subcontractors\nSupporting Sales Managers with all administrative needs\nResponding to queries efficiently and effectively, ensuring that issues are resolved.\nAttending quarterly review meetings and meticulously recording minutes and action points.\nManaging contract variations and liaising with both internal and external stakeholders.\nIdentifying opportunities for improvement and best practises within the organisation. \n\nWho We're Looking For:\n\nBid/Tender and/or Contract Administration experience: Ideally will have worked with bids, tenders and contracts\nExcellent Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication Skills: You will assist with review meetings and engage with diverse stakeholders.\nOrganisational Skills: You should be able to keep projects on track and meet strict deadlines.\nAttention to Detail: Precision is key in managing complex transactions and documentation.\nExperience in Supply Chain Management: Familiarity with supply chain protocols and processes is a plus.\nAbility to prioritise Client Needs: You will effectively manage multiple tasks while keeping client satisfaction in focus. \n\nWhat We Offer:\n\nA permanent contract with an annual salary of £30,000 - £35,000.\nA supportive and engaging work environment where your contributions truly matter.\nOpportunities for professional growth and development.\nNew, modern offices with free parking\nCompany performance bonus scheme (eligible after probation)\nHealth cash plan \n\nHow to Apply:\n Ready to take the next step in your career? Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)\n\nOffice Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.\n\nOffice Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.\n\nBy applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Contract Sales Manager\n\nLocation: North West (Covering Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds)\n\nSalary: £55-60k + Uncapped Bonus / Pension / Company Car\n\nEmployment Type: Full-time\n\nAbout the Client\n\nOval Deene Recruitment are representing a well-established UK manufacturer and supplier of bathroom products, with over 30 years’ experience in the market. They offer a full portfolio of sanitaryware, brassware, furniture, baths, and tiles, supplying residential and commercial projects nationwide.\n\nAbout the Role\n\nThis role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to drive specification-led sales across the North West regions. The role focuses on housebuilders, high-rise developments, contractors, and commercial projects including hotel and leisure.\n\nYou will manage the full sales cycle from lead generation and specification through tender, order, and completion, while developing long-term relationships across the construction supply chain.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * \n\n Develop and manage a strong regional project pipeline\n\n * \n\n Secure specification sales with housebuilders, developers, contractors, and M&E consultants\n\n * \n\n Identify and pursue new project opportunities using industry intelligence and networks\n\n * \n\n Manage tenders, pricing support, and project handovers\n\n * \n\n Maintain accurate CRM data and collaborate closely with internal project teams\n\n * \n\n Work with supply chain partners to ensure smooth delivery from specification to site\n\n * \n\n Use showroom events and training opportunities to support relationship building\n\nRequirements / Skills:\n\n * \n\n Proven experience in specification-led sales within commercial construction or interiors\n\n * \n\n Strong knowledge of the construction process and supply chain\n\n * \n\n Excellent communication and relationship-building skills\n\n * \n\n Commercially driven, self-motivated, and confident presenting to stakeholders\n\n * \n\n Technical understanding of building regulations (bathroom or washroom experience desirable)\n\nWhat’s on Offer:\n\n * Competitive salary: £55k-£60k\n\n * Uncapped Annual Bonus, 7% pension, Long service bonus, company car, laptop, credit card & health care packages\n\n * Chance to work with a leading Bathroom Manufacturing organisation.\n\nHow to Apply\n\nApply online or contact Gemma Creasey at Oval Deene Recruitment.\n\nOval Deene Recruitment are acting as the employment agency for this position

Sales & Tenders Administrator\n\nHeald Green\n\n£30,000\n\n9am - 5pm\n\nOffice Based\n\nOur client is looking for an experienced, dynamic and detail-oriented Sales & Tenders Administrator to join their team in Heald Green.\n\nWhat You'll Do:\n\nYou will play a pivotal role in managing the existing client base. Your responsibilities will include:\n\nSupporting Business Development Managers (BDMs) with all administrative needs.\nBuilding strong relationships with key stakeholders and identifying new contract opportunities.\nManaging tender documents.\nEnsuring compliance with contract terms and maintaining the long-standing relationships between Trusts and subcontractors.\nResponding to queries efficiently and effectively, ensuring that issues are resolved.\nAttending quarterly review meetings and meticulously recording minutes and action points.\nManaging contract variations and liaising with both internal and external stakeholders.\nEnsuring timelines align with implementation plans.\nIdentifying opportunities for improvement and best practises within the organisation. \n\nWho We're Looking For:\n\nThe ideal candidate will possess:\n\nAdministration experience: Previous sales administration experience and ideally will have worked with tenders or contracts\nExcellent Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication Skills: You will assist with review meetings and engage with diverse stakeholders.\nOrganisational Skills: You should be able to keep projects on track and meet strict deadlines.\nAttention to Detail: Precision is key in managing complex transactions and documentation.\nExperience in Supply Chain Management: Familiarity with supply chain protocols and processes is a plus.\nAbility to prioritise Client Needs: You will effectively manage multiple tasks while keeping client satisfaction in focus. \n\nWhat We Offer:\n\nA permanent contract with an annual salary of £30,000.\nA supportive and engaging work environment where your contributions truly matter.\nOpportunities for professional growth and development.\nNew, modern offices with free parking\n25 days holiday + bank holidays \n\nHow to Apply:\n Ready to take the next step in your career? Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)\n\nOffice Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.\n\nOffice Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.\n\nBy applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Estimator\n\nWorking from the company’s Northwest office and home, this challenging and exciting opportunity, requires an individual with demonstrable estimating experience from any area of the piling sector.\n\nOur Client\n\nOur client is a specialist in the design, supply and installation of all forms of piling, foundations, retaining structures, temporary works and ground engineering techniques and disciplines. They are vastly experienced in delivering innovative solutions in a wide range of sectors, with additional works such as permanent steel, sheet piled basements, retaining walls, temporary works and bracing for the rail, roads and infrastructure arena, amongst many others.\n\nOverview\n\nDue to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a number of contracts, our client is now looking to appoint an Estimator who will take the responsibility for pricing piling projects and scopes of work. The successful candidate should be able to review documents to determine the key considerations associated with proposed projects. You will possess good technical acumen coupled with a positive interest in the sector. You will also have a professional approach and a keen eye for detail, along with good communication and IT skills. This role is suitable for an individual with any experience across the ground engineering and piling sector.\n\nThe Role\n\n * To understand and deliver the client's requirements, and liaise as required with internal and external stakeholders\n\n * Ensure the appropriate selection of piling technique is chosen to suit the ground conditions.\n\n * Produce and prepare tenders for submittal to clients and respond to any technical queries\n\n * To cost, budget, tender, negotiate and secure orders for a variety of contracts\n\n * Preparation of settlement packs for review by the business at meetings.\n\n * Awareness of risk including H&S and commercial aspects.\n\n * To liaise and provide support to the operation team during the installation phase, if required\n\n * Develop long lasting relationships with clients to encourage repeat business.\n\n * Co-ordinating and responding to client's requests by utilising experience from colleagues.\n\n * Collaborative working with other group business units in JV to achieve shared end goals.\n\nThe Person\n\n * Estimating experience of the piling, foundations, temporary works of GE sectors\n\n * Ability to sometimes work in isolation (at home) and to communicate complex technical matters simply and clearly both in writing and verbally\n\n * Enthusiasm and results focussed, with an ability to work well under pressure\n\n * Good negotiation skills with both internal and external clients and teams\n\n * Possess the strategic and creative insight to understand opportunities within tenders\n\nA highly attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity of work, flexible working location and forward career progression

We are representing a leading multi-disciplinary Architectural Practice seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to join their Manchester Victoria office. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a collaborative and innovative team, delivering high-profile projects across sectors such as Commercial, Healthcare, Education and Residential. Project are traditionally between the values of £10m-£150m. The successful Senior Architectural Technologist will typically be working across RIBA Stages 3-6 but will also advise on earlier stages as and when required. Our client are receptive in their search, so candidates of all levels can be considered.\n\nThe successful Senior Architectural Technologist will bring strong technical expertise, experience leading project teams, and a deep understanding of UK building regulations and BIM. This role offers the opportunity to mentor junior team members, lead technical design packages and contribute to the success of complex, design-led projects. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a leading architectural practice, contributing to high-profile projects and advancing your career in a progressive, design-led environment.\n\nSenior Architectural Technologist - Salary & Benefits\n\nCompetitive salary: £45,000 - £50,000 DOE\nHybrid working & flexible hours to support work-life balance\n25 days annual leave + bank holidays\nPrivate healthcare & enhanced pension scheme\nProfessional fees paid\nContinuous training & career development\nRegular team-building events, networking opportunities, and social activities.\nCycle to work scheme\nSick pay insurance, life insurance & critical illness cover\nSenior Architectural Technologist - Overview\n\nLead the technical design and delivery of projects across multiple sectors, ensuring compliance with UK building regulations and industry standards\nOversee BIM coordination, contributing to the development of high-quality Revit models and ensuring seamless integration of technical information\nWork on projects ranging from £5M to £150M, including commercial office developments, major healthcare facilities, and large-scale residential schemes\nCollaborate with Architects, Engineers, Consultants, and Contractors to resolve technical challenges and maintain design integrity throughout the project lifecycle\nPrepare, review, and manage detailed construction drawings, specifications, and tender documentation\nStay ahead of legislative changes, including the Building Safety Act, ensuring best practice compliance in all projects\nSupport the mentorship and development of Junior Architectural Technologists\nSenior Architectural Technologist - Requirements\n\nStrong experience with technical delivery on projects\nGood knowledge of Revit\nIn-depth knowledge of UK building regulations, construction methodologies, and material specifications.\nExperience delivering projects across RIBA Stages 3-6, with a focus on technical coordination and construction detailing\nExcellent communication and leadership skills\nStrong problem-solving ability and a proactive approach to technical challenges.\nLive within a commutable distance of Manchester Victoria officeBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.\n\nWe 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

Ref: 000A FEE2 / 1\n Location: Manchester (M2)\n Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm\n Pay: £300 per day paid weekly via umbrella\n Duration: Ongoing Contract\n \n Duties\n To be the main point of contact on site for the client ensuring that the product being constructed is built to the required construction issue drawings and specification. Ensuring at all times the build quality is to an exemplar standard through all critical stages of the build. The Construction Management team is responsible for: Providing advice for each business unit on construction activities for tender appraisals. Giving buildability advise during RIBA stages 1 to 4. Managing all elements of the construction during RIBA stage 5 and ensure a safe defect free handover to the relevant third party. Ensuring the end-built product is compliant and of a quality build. Managing all third-party involvement during construction. Managing the supply chain and strategic partner relationships.\n \n Person Specification\n \nSignificant experience in the construction industry with an in-depth knowledge of sub and super structure for apartment construction and house building experience \nIn depth knowledge of build sequence \nIn depth knowledge of the local supply chain \nExperience of working in complex multi-dimensional projects in a large construction organisation \nExperience of managing risk, issues and dependencies within a complex programme \nDegree qualified in an appropriate subject and working towards or obtained chartered status in a construction related institution

Job Title: Engineering Geologist\n\nLocation: Manchester\n\nSalary: £29,000 - £35,000\n\nPermanent, Full time – with flexible working\n\nThe Role:\n\nI am currently on the lookout for Junior and Main Grade Engineering Geologists, to join a well-established, award-winning geo-environmental consultancy based in Manchester. This is a varied position combining site work, technical reporting and client liaising and offers on-going internal and external training and support.\n\nRequirements:\n\n * Relevant degree: Geology, Geotechnical, or another related discipline\n\n * Experience in ground investigation\n\n * Strong understanding of geotechnical principles and reporting\n\n * Full UK driving license\n\n * Excellent communication skills\n\n * Ability to work onsite/in the office 5 days a week\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Logging soil and rock to relevant standards (BS5930)\n\n * Supporting project delivery from tender stage to completion\n\n * Client liaison\n\n * Preparing factual & interpretative reports\n\n * Site supervision\n\nThis Role Comes With:\n\n * Salary: £28,000 £35,000 (experience dependant)\n\n * Biannual bonus at 10% - 1 every 6 months\n\n * Guaranteed route/support to chartership\n\n * 26 days' holiday, plus bank holidays\n\n * 50/50 site and office working\n\n * 7% pension contribution\n\n * Flexible working\n\n * Free car parking

Copia Talent is recruiting for a detail oriented and commercially aware Estimator to join a growing organisation within the safety solutions sector, based in Manchester.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator with exposure to construction or industrial projects who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working on technically detailed, bespoke solutions.\n\nThe successful candidate will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for safety solutions products and services, supporting both new business development and existing client projects.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * \n\n Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates based on drawings, specifications, and client requirements.\n\n * \n\n Review technical documentation and interpret engineering drawings.\n\n * \n\n Liaise with the sales and technical teams to clarify scope and project requirements.\n\n * \n\n Conduct take-offs and quantify materials, labour, and associated project costs.\n\n * \n\n Request and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations.\n\n * \n\n Ensure all estimates align with relevant industry standards and company procedures.\n\n * \n\n Support value engineering exercises to maintain competitiveness and protect margins.\n\n * \n\n Maintain and update costing databases and pricing schedules.\n\n * \n\n Assist in handover meetings to operations following successful tender awards.\n\n * \n\n Attend site visits when required to support accurate pricing.\n\nSkills & Experience\n\n * \n\n Previous experience in an estimating role within construction, engineering, or industrial sectors.\n\n * \n\n Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.\n\n * \n\n Commercial awareness with a focus on maintaining and improving margins.\n\n * \n\n Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel).\n\n * \n\n Experience with estimating software (desirable).\n\n * \n\n Strong numerical and analytical skills.\n\n * \n\n Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.\n\n * \n\n Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously.\n\nPerson Specification\n\n * \n\n Methodical and detail-driven approach.\n\n * \n\n Strong communicator with the ability to liaise confidently with internal teams and suppliers.\n\n * \n\n Proactive and self-motivated.\n\n * \n\n Able to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.\n\n * \n\n Committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and professionalism.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking and expanding organisation within the safety solutions sector, offering long-term career progression and the chance to play a key role in business growth.\n\nWe look forward to receiving your application

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a rapidly growing infrastructure contractor delivering critical utility projects across the UK energy sector.\n\nThis role is ideal for an experienced Gas or Pipeline Contracts Manager, or a Senior Project Manager ready to take the next step in their career, looking to join a forward-thinking organisation with a strong pipeline of long-term work. Based from an office in the North West, you will oversee a portfolio of projects within the gas transmission and distribution sector, ensuring safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery while maintaining excellent client relationships and operational performance.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple projects from mobilisation through to completion, ensuring targets are achieved across safety, quality, programme, commercial performance and customer satisfaction.\n\nYou will lead operational teams, manage stakeholder relationships, and work closely with commercial and project delivery teams to drive high standards across all areas of the business.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Manage a portfolio of gas infrastructure projects across transmission and distribution networks.\n\n * Develop and oversee strategic delivery programmes to ensure successful project outcomes.\n\n * Lead and support operational teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.\n\n * Ensure compliance with HSQ&E standards, company procedures and contractual obligations.\n\n * Conduct regular site visits, coaching teams and promoting a strong safety culture.\n\n * Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and supply chain partners.\n\n * Work collaboratively with commercial teams to manage financial performance and programme controls.\n\n * Identify and manage project risks, variations and change controls.\n\n * Support recruitment, development and performance management of project teams.\n\n * Ensure accurate reporting of project progress, performance and risks.\n\n * Assist with tender support and work-winning activities where required.\n\nAbout You\n\nTo be successful in this role, you will have a strong background delivering gas or pipeline infrastructure projects and experience managing high-value contracts or project portfolios.\n\nEssential Skills & Experience\n\n * Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the gas, utilities or pipeline sector.\n\n * Demonstrable experience delivering projects from inception through to completion.\n\n * Experience managing operational delivery, HSQ&E and commercial performance simultaneously.\n\n * Excellent communication and organisational abilities.\n\n * Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook.\n\n * Full UK driving licence as you'll be travelling and lodging away when required.\n\nDesirable Experience\n\n * Previous experience working with major UK gas network operators such as National Grid, Cadent, Northern Gas Networks or SGN.\n\n * Experience managing high-value or multi-project portfolios.\n\nWhat’s on Offer\n\n * Competitive salary and benefits package\n\n * Long-term career progression opportunities\n\n * Ongoing professional development and training\n\n * Health & wellbeing support including virtual GP services\n\n * Pension scheme\n\n * Cycle to work scheme

About the Role\n\nWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Architectural Technologist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for translating design concepts into technical drawings and detailed plans, ensuring that projects are practical, compliant, and delivered to a high standard. You will collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to bring designs to life.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nPrepare and develop architectural drawings, plans, and specifications using CAD/BIM software\nTranslate conceptual designs into detailed technical solutions\nEnsure compliance with building regulations, planning requirements, and health & safety standards\nCoordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors throughout project stages\nConduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure adherence to design specifications\nReview materials, construction methods, and technical details for efficiency and sustainability\nAssist with planning applications, building control submissions, and tender documentation\nIdentify and resolve technical issues during design and construction phases\n\nRequirements\n\nDegree or HNC/HND in Architectural Technology or a related field\nProven experience in a similar role within an architectural or construction environment\nProficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, or similar BIM tools)\nStrong understanding of building regulations and construction methods\nExcellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills\nGood communication and teamwork abilities\nAbility to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines\n\nDesirable Skills\n\nMembership or working towards membership with a relevant professional body (e.g., CIAT)\nExperience with sustainable design practices and materials\nKnowledge of UK building regulations and planning processes\nFamiliarity with project management tools\n\nWhat We Offer\n\nCompetitive salary and benefits package\nOpportunities for professional development and career progression\nCollaborative and supportive working environment\nExposure to a diverse range of projects

Mechanical Project Manager - Building Services\n North West (Office, Site & Hybrid Working)\n Salary: £50,000 to £65,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits\n Job Ref: 40042\n\nWe are looking for a Mechanical Project Manager to join a growing Building Services Contractor delivering projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong pipeline of Residential and Commercial developments, overseeing projects from pre-construction through to handover.\n\nThe company specialises in delivering Mechanical and Plumbing installations across a wide range of sectors including high-spec Residential developments, apartment schemes, refurbishment projects, Education, Healthcare, and Commercial/Industrial buildings. Their work includes both new build and refurbishment projects, with a strong reputation for quality delivery and long-standing client relationships.\n\nYou will take responsibility for managing multiple Mechanical and Plumbing projects simultaneously, ensuring programmes, budgets, quality standards, and client expectations are all met throughout the lifecycle of the project.\n\nThe role will involve:\n\nManaging Mechanical and Plumbing packages across Residential and Commercial developments\nCoordinating labour, materials, subcontractors, and site activities\nLiaising closely with Developers, Main Contractors, Site Managers, and design teams\nReviewing drawings, specifications, and technical submissions\nMonitoring project costs, valuations, variations, and commercial performance\nCarrying out regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and health & safety\nEnsuring all installations comply with current building regulations and industry standards\nManaging technical queries and resolving on-site issues efficiently\nAttending progress meetings and maintaining strong client relationships\nSupporting procurement and tender activities for future projectsApplicants should ideally have:\n\nPrevious experience as a Mechanical or Plumbing Project or Contracts Manager\nStrong knowledge of Mechanical Building Services installations\nExperience managing subcontractors and coordinating with Electrical contractors on-site\nGood understanding of UK Building Regulations and compliance standards\nStrong commercial awareness and project management capability\nExcellent communication and leadership skillsRelevant qualifications in Plumbing, Mechanical Engineering, or Building Services Engineering are preferred, alongside SMSTS and CSCS certification.\n\nThe business offers a supportive and collaborative environment with genuine opportunities for long-term progression as the company continues to grow.\n\nIf you are looking for a role where you can take ownership of quality projects across the North West within a growing Building Services Contractor, please get in touch for further information.\n\nCalibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business

Job Description MU Tendering Engineer. The Role The Tendering Engineer plays a key role in the preparation and development of technically compliant and commercially competitive proposals for electrical infrastructure and multi-utility projects. Reporting to the Tendering Manager or Head of tendering, you will be responsible for producing tender documentation, cost estimates, and technical design inputs for LV and HV electrical network connections, typically up to 11kV. You will support the development of robust engineering solutions that comply with DNO/IDNO requirements, statutory regulations, G81 standards, ENA guidelines, and CDM obligations. Working closely with internal engineering, civils, and delivery teams, as well as external stakeholders such as DNOs, IDNOs, suppliers, and subcontractors, you will help produce comprehensive tender submissions. These submissions must be technically sound, commercially viable, and aligned with client requirements. The role also involves supporting early contractor involvement, value engineering exercises, and maintaining design intent through the tender and delivery stages of projects. You will assist project teams by providing technical clarification during mobilisation and construction phases where required. This is a key position within the organisation’s ICP and multi-utilities function, supporting the delivery of connection schemes across residential, commercial, industrial, EV infrastructure, and renewable energy projects. Key responsibilities • Prepare tender documentation, cost estimates, and project proposals for electrical infrastructure projects. • Interpret client requirements and develop appropriate technical solutions. • Estimate project costs and delivery timescales for LV and HV electrical works (up to 11kV). • Produce technical quotations and bid submissions aligned with company and client requirements. • Support engineering teams with the preparation of electrical schemes, layouts, and technical drawings when required. • Develop tender-stage electrical designs including SLDs, cable routing drawings, general arrangement drawings, and site layouts., • Assist in producing technical design documentation and specifications. • Work on projects ranging from small developments to high-rise residential, commercial, and industrial schemes. • Participate in site visits and construction activities where required to support project delivery., • Ensure compliance with industry standards, technical regulations, and Health & Safety requirements. • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. • Support value engineering and design optimisation during the tender stage. Technical Experience • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) for electrical design drawings. • Ability to perform electrical engineering calculations including load calculations, cable sizing, voltage drop analysis, and basic earthing assessments. • Experience preparing technical specifications for electrical infrastructure. • Strong understanding of HV/LV switchgear, transformers, and underground cable systems. • Familiarity with industry design tools such as WinDebut, Gasworks, or similar software. • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)., • Highly desirable - Lead the development and technical review of tender submissions across electricity, gas, and water utility disciplines, ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements, industry standards, and client specifications • Highly desirable - Provide specialist input into gas and water network design, reinforcement, diversion, and connection solutions, ensuring constructability, efficiency, and regulatory compliance • Highly desirable - Apply in-depth understanding of gas distribution networks, water infrastructure systems, connection processes, adoptable standards, and utility asset requirements to develop robust and commercially viable tender solutions • Highly desirable - Undertake technical and commercial risk assessment across multi-utility scopes, particularly focusing on gas and water interface risks, permitting constraints, and constructability challenges Soft Skills - Essential • Highly detail-oriented with strong technical problem-solving ability. • Able to work effectively in deadline-driven environments. • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Confident engaging with clients, suppliers, and regulatory stakeholders. • Capable of managing multiple tenders and design packages simultaneously. • Strong commercial awareness when supporting tender pricing and bid preparation. Qualifications • HNC (Level 4) in Electrical Engineering – Essential • (level 5 and above) HND or BEng in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) – Desirable • Exposure to or training in NERS, WIRS, or GIRS frameworks – Advantageous / Desirable • Working towards or holding professional registration (e.g., IEng or CEng) – Beneficial Desirable Experience • Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Multi-Utility Tendering Engineer – electric gas and water. • Experience delivering ICP (Independent Connection Provider) projects. • Experience with HV/LV electrical infrastructure and utility network developments. • Experience with EV charging infrastructure or distributed energy renewable projects. • Strong working knowledge of contestable works. • Understanding of DNO and IDNO technical standards., • Experience in substation and cable design preferably up to 11kV (experience up to 33kv / 132kV advantageous not essential)