Talk Recruitment

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Talk Recruitment Coleshill, Warwickshire
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant Talk Recruitment Ltd Coleshill (North Warwickshire) Who we are We re a family-run recruitment consultancy where people come first. We care about doing good work for clients and candidates. We have a reputation for filling hard-to-fill roles and long-term client relationships. No egos, no bravado just a professional, supportive team environment. The role As Recruitment Consultant your role exists to support the talent acquisition strategy of clients, attracting candidates to job roles, delivering a quality experience and generating revenue in line with targets. We take great pride in the service we offer our candidates and clients. We strive to be professional, personable and a genuine partner to all our customers. You will be expected to uphold those values whilst becoming a valued member of our ambitious, focused team. Your growth path From day one you ll have a personalised development plan and structured training. Initially your role would involve a mix of client and candidate management duties, including business development, vacancy management and candidate search / delivery. Then as your desk develops your role would be supported with a Resourcer to assist with delivery as your role shifts to more client facing. Alternatively, if you decide you prefer delivery, the opportunity is also available to specialise as a Resourcer and progress to Senior Resourcer . If leadership appeals, there s also a route to Team Leader as you develop. What we do Founded in 2013, Talk Recruitment places white-collar executive professionals across Construction, Housebuilding and Civil Engineering. Previous experience recruiting in this sector is not essential. What you ll do Client: Build awareness of the business in the market place through digital and social media communications as well as via online and in person client and candidate meetings. Become an expert in the chosen sector New business development - turn prospects into clients Negotiating contracts and appropriate commercial terms Manage and deliver the recruitment process from CV submission to arranging interviews, taking and relaying job offers and providing client / candidate aftercare. Developing long term business relationships and partnerships with clients. Candidate: Develop and own a process which generates a sufficient pool of candidates to place. Sourcing potential candidates, Interviewing and assessing prospective applicants and matching them with client vacancies. Developing a consistently excellent candidate experience. Screening candidates and drawing up shortlists of candidates for clients to interview Organising interviews and/or selection events. Helping applicants to prepare for interviews. Maintaining the candidate database and promoting jobs to new and existing candidates. Developing strong relationships with candidates. Additional: To uphold the company s values and service to all external customers and contacts always. To understand that you are joining a small company and have the flexibility, patience and diligence to perform to the best of your ability within the environment provided. What you ll bring 12+ months as a Resourcer or Recruitment Consultant. Strong communication skills: phone, video, email and concise written notes. Comfortable on the phone: yes we said it twice because it s a big part of what we do. Calm under time pressure; able to juggle priorities without dropping standards. Curiosity about roles and sectors; you ask good questions and listen well. Tidy CRM habits and respect for process because accuracy wins. Resilience and a practical, solutions-first approach. A desire to improve and grow in your role. Where you ll work Chantry House, Coleshill a landmark building with modern offices and free parking. Town-centre amenities on the doorstep (shops, gym, hairdressers, restaurants) and a Costa opposite. Easy access to M6, M6 Toll, M42, plus a bus stop right outside. Pay and benefits -Competitive salary + commission -25 days holiday, rising to 30 with service (plus bank holidays) -Birthday and Christmas Eve off -Early finish Fridays (4pm) -Pension and additional company benefits & rewards -Hybrid option: 1 day per week based on performance -Clear training and development plan from day one Why this role matters Our clients trust us with roles that need care and pace. Your work keeps searches on track, improves client and candidate experience, and protects our reputation. Do this well and you ll see the impact in filled jobs, happy clients, and your own progression. How to apply Please send your CV and a short note on why this suits you. If we haven t replied within 5 working days, please assume we re progressing with other candidates this time. Join Talk Recruitment. Do focused work in a team that backs you and build a career with options.
Talk Recruitment Chadderton, Lancashire
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
A leading building contractor in the UK is seeking a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager. The role is site-based, focusing on project management within the construction sector, primarily on a multi-million-pound education project. Candidates should have previous experience in construction management, a strong understanding of health and safety, and the ability to maintain quality standards and relationships with clients. An excellent opportunity for career progression within a reputable company awaits.
Talk Recruitment Chadderton, Lancashire
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Site Manager or Senior Site Manager - Building / Construction - One of UK's most successful Tier 1 Building Main Contractors COMPANY: My client is a leading building contractor, with a busy and fast growing workload. This employer is looking to recruit for a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager to join the midlands team, initially working on a multi million pound Education / public sector project in the east midlands and then after likely moving onto a major education project near Coventry. What Makes it Great? Opportunity to join one of the UK's leading Tier 1 main contractors Long term local midlands regional projects Diverse range of building sector projects to keep things interesting (including Education, Commercial, Health, Student Accommodation, PRS and Hotels). Multi-Million Pound Construction Projects Stable award winning business Excellent place for career progression with a busy work order book creating internal progression opportunities. Role: We are looking for an experienced site manager with strong leadership skills. The role will be site based, with critical responsibility for the management and success of the project, including customer relations, health and safety, quality, environmental, programme and the cost/value of operations. Duties: Providing leadership, and energy Ensuring the construction works run to strict programme Managing pre-construction activities Maintaining strict quality control procedures Procurement and management of the supply chain Management of change - client/Company/supply chain Lead regular site meetings with all interested parties Conducting regular site safety checks Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems Maintaining effective long term relationships with the customer and their representatives/advisors Reviewing methods of working, alternative materials etc. in order to maximise commercial profitability Seeking and developing ongoing continuous improvement Providing aftercare services to the customer Implementing and maintaining the Company's Policies for Sustainability, Health and Safety, Quality, Environmental, Training and Development etc. and acting as an exemplar of the Company culture and values Coaching and motivating subordinates Any other duties relevant to the role Requirements: To be considered for this Site Manager role you must meet the following criteria: Knowledge of Building / construction sector Previous employment as a Site Manager, Construction Manager, Build Manager or similar role Previous new build project experience Previous experience in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Education or Healthcare Previous Main Contractor employment is essential Remuneration: The successful Site Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.
Talk Recruitment City, Birmingham
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
WANTED Architectural Technician or Architects OPPORTUNITY TO TRANSFER YOUR CURRENT EXPERIENCE OVER TO A MAIN CONTRACTOR DESIGN COORDINATOR / DESIGN MANAGER ROLE My client is a reputable main contractor who is interested in considering Architectural Technicians & Architects with a view of transferring experience over to a full time Design Coordinator / Manager role, support and training provided. Not only is this a fantastic opportunity to transfer your skills over to a new challenge and a high in demand role, but also it is an excellent employer to join and we strongly believe they stand out as one of the best employers in construction. What makes it great? -Professional & friendly team environment -Excellent relationships and a prompt payer to subcontractors and suppliers. -Big enough to keep you busy, but small enough to know your name, excellent option if you are fed up of being treated like just another number. -Diversity of projects, education, health, commercial, industrial, student accommodation, Care Homes, Hotels. -Excellent opportunity for career progression, going through a period of organic growth. COMPANY: My client is a reputable building main contractor, with a busy and fast growing workload. As a result of securing further new projects, this employer is looking to strengthen their team further with the appointment of a Design Coordinator / Manager to work on a range of exciting projects. Multi-Million Pound Projects live and ready to go. Role & Responsibilities: •Design Manager covering all aspects of the design coordination for the business on various projects. Design Coordinator is similar in scope but on smaller projects or as part of a team on a larger scale project •Arranging and chairing the Design team meetings to lead the process with the consultants and sub contract designers, issuing minutes and ensuring the resulting actions are actioned •Collate and manage the contract specifications, drawing and related documents for the construction process •Carrying drawing reviews issuing Comments then ensuring all comments are added accordingly to the design •Carry out technical reviews of any proposed works to ensure contractual and technical compliance. •Prepare and manage the Design and procurement schedule and issue information release schedules to set design target dates •Offer input and design reviews into the procurement process •Providing design support to Project Management teams. •Review and implement Value engineering opportunities •Coordinate with the M&E managers to ensure coordination of the M&E install and commissioning process. •Utilizing specialist consultants coordinate the information and design to ensure BREEAM and Part L compliance are attained as required. •Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy Building control compliance •Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy all planning conditions are discharged •Lead Design review workshop with the client / tenant to ensure understanding and satisfaction with proposed works •Manage the Design Change Proposals for client sign off •Submitting design information to the client team and recording, tracking and closing out any comments and queries that arise •Issue, track and close out any Requests For Information that arise to enable the design to be completed. Assist in the collation of the O&M Health and safety file REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Design Coordinator role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. Site Engineer, Project management or Design Engineering (civil / structural engineers), Architect or Architectural Technician backgrounds also considered. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc), ideally a civil engineering qualification. LOCATION: Mix of office, site visits and remote working. REMUNERATION: The successful Design Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Pension Bonus To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
Talk Recruitment City, Derby
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
WANTED Civil Engineers or Structural Engineers OPPORTUNITY TO TRANSFER YOUR CURRENT EXPERIENCE OVER TO A MAIN CONTRACTOR DESIGN COORDINATOR / DESIGN MANAGER ROLE My client is a reputable main contractor who is interested in considering Civil Engineer or Structural Design Engineers or Site Engineers with a view of transferring experience over to a full time Design Coordinator / Manager role, support and training provided. Not only is this a fantastic opportunity to transfer your skills over to a new challenge and a high in demand role, but also it is an excellent employer to join and we strongly believe they stand out as one of the best employers in construction. What makes it great? -Professional & friendly team environment -Excellent relationships and a prompt payer to subcontractors and suppliers. -Big enough to keep you busy, but small enough to know your name, excellent option if you are fed up of being treated like just another number. -Diversity of projects, education, health, commercial, industrial, student accommodation, Care Homes, Hotels. -Excellent opportunity for career progression, going through a period of organic growth. COMPANY: My client is a reputable building main contractor, with a busy and fast growing workload. As a result of securing further new projects, this employer is looking to strengthen their team further with the appointment of a Design Coordinator / Manager to work on a range of exciting projects. Multi-Million Pound Projects live and ready to go. Role & Responsibilities: •Design Manager covering all aspects of the design coordination for the business on various projects. Design Coordinator is similar in scope but on smaller projects or as part of a team on a larger scale project •Arranging and chairing the Design team meetings to lead the process with the consultants and sub contract designers, issuing minutes and ensuring the resulting actions are actioned •Collate and manage the contract specifications, drawing and related documents for the construction process •Carrying drawing reviews issuing Comments then ensuring all comments are added accordingly to the design •Carry out technical reviews of any proposed works to ensure contractual and technical compliance. •Prepare and manage the Design and procurement schedule and issue information release schedules to set design target dates •Offer input and design reviews into the procurement process •Providing design support to Project Management teams. •Review and implement Value engineering opportunities •Coordinate with the M&E managers to ensure coordination of the M&E install and commissioning process. •Utilizing specialist consultants coordinate the information and design to ensure BREEAM and Part L compliance are attained as required. •Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy Building control compliance •Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy all planning conditions are discharged •Lead Design review workshop with the client / tenant to ensure understanding and satisfaction with proposed works •Manage the Design Change Proposals for client sign off •Submitting design information to the client team and recording, tracking and closing out any comments and queries that arise •Issue, track and close out any Requests For Information that arise to enable the design to be completed. Assist in the collation of the O&M Health and safety file REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Design Coordinator role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. Site Engineer, Project management or Design Engineering (civil / structural engineers), Architect or Architectural Technician backgrounds also considered. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc), ideally a civil engineering qualification. LOCATION: Mix of office, site visits and remote working. REMUNERATION: The successful Design Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Pension Bonus To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.