Bracken Recruitment

The Company: Bracken Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a multi-disciplined Civil engineering and Construction company delivering projects that are time and safety critical within a Rail environment. The business we represent has an office based in London and with a fantastic reputation within the industry offering a friendly working environment where hard work and commitment are rewarded with the offer of progression to other roles within the business. The Role: An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a growing project team as a Site Agent. The role will include day to day project delivery to include management of site activity, programming work and resources, health, safety and environmental planning and monitoring, client and sub-contractor liaison and reporting on project progress to the company project teams. The successful candidate will be the main site contact and ensure that the project teams carry out the works to a high quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales whilst maintaining profitability and ensuring that all incidents/accidents and near misses are reported correctly. Skills & Experience: 3 years experience in a similar role Strong knowledge of Civil engineering within a Rail environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines and achieve target Strong relationship builder who can work as part of a site team Proficient using Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Ability to plan and manage your time effectively Conscientious and hard-working If you are interested in this opportunity please contact Steve Lee on: (phone number removed) or on (url removed)

Bracken Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a well-known Main Contractor in London. The organisation that we represent have a fantastic reputation within the market and are currently looking to strengthen their Management team in the London Region due to growth within the business over the past year. They have a healthy order book for the years ahead and there will be opportunities to progress within the business for any ambitious individuals seeking to further their careers. They pride themselves on offering a friendly working environment where hard work and commitment are rewarded with the offer of progression to other roles within the business. The project you will be working on will be a large high rise residential project around west London area where you will be reporting into the Project Manager on site. There will be ongoing support from Senior Management team to assist you with any queries you may have throughout the project. Your role will involve programming work and resources, health, safety and environmental planning and monitoring, client and sub-contractor liaison and reporting on project progress. The successful candidate will be required to have previous experience working Finishing/Internals Manager for a Main Contractor and have a previous track record of working to a high-quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales whilst maintaining profitability and ensuring that all incidents/accidents and near misses are reported correctly. Skills: 3 years + experience in a similar role (minimum) Strong knowledge of Finishing works Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines and achieve targets Strong relationship builder who can work as part of a site team Ability to plan and manage your time effectively Conscientious and hard-working Please contact Steve Lee at Bracken Recruitment for a more detailed conversation regarding this opportunity. Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed)

THE COMPANY Bracken recruitment are currently recruiting an Estimator for a Global Design & Build Contractor in Central London. The company have an impressive project portfolio and pride themselves on delivering high quality projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to further their career, working with a committed team of professionals. MAIN DUTIES Produce all Bill of Quantities Prepare and send Instructions to Tender Produce bid evaluations and technical alignments for all subcontractor quotes Produce tender return proposals SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Excellent knowledge and experience of Construction projects £25m+ Strong written and verbal communication skills Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organisational/time management skills Ability to work to own initiative and as part of a team Strong problem-solving ability Excellent IT Skills Hard working and ambitious Degree qualified or equivalent experience Please contact Steve Lee on Mobile: (phone number removed) or Email:(url removed) to discuss in more detail.

Respected Main Contractor Bracken Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a well-known Main Contractor in the London region with a strong pipeline of work ahead. The organisation we represent have a fantastic reputation delivering engineering, build and construction services on a highly respected range of projects throughout the UK and are currently seeking an Mechanical Site Manager for varies projects throughout the London region. The successful candidate will be required to have previous construction experience and will be assisting the Site Management/Project Management teams with various tasks on site. This would suit an ambitious individual starting off their career with an ambition to move into Project Management in the future. Skills & Experience: 1-2 years experience in a similar role Knowledge of Construction Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience of working to tight deadlines Experience managing various sites Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Qualifications: CSCS Degree in Construction related field SMSTS (desirable) Please contact Steve Lee at Bracken Recruitment for a confidential conversation on Mobile: (phone number removed) or Email: (url removed)

Planner Leading RC Frames & Groundworks Contractor Bracken Recruitment are currently recruiting an experienced Project Planner for one of our clients who are working on various multi-million-pound RC Frames & Groundworks projects in London & South East. This would suit someone from a Civil Engineering background and with previous experience working with a principal contractor on major projects. Our client is a respected RC Frames & Groundworks Contractor delivering projects that are time and safety critical within the Civil Engineering sector. The successful candidate will be required to travel internationally on a regular basis. Skills & Experience: Project Planning using P6 Project Progress Measuring & Monitoring Project Progress Reporting Progress Monitoring Measure quantities 5 years previous experience planning within Civil Engineering Computer literate with MS Office & Primavera Strong communication Skills Qualifications: CSCS Degree in Civil Engineering or the equivalent Please contact Steve Lee on Mobile: (phone number removed) or Email: (url removed) for further information.

We are currently recruiting Quantity Surveyors for an established Civils Contractor to join a growing commercial team supporting the site teams on various projects around Buckinghamshire. You will be providing the commercial function on a variety of civil engineering projects and secure infrastructure contracts and operating within a wider team including tender, pre-contract, internal reporting, click apply for full job details

Project Managers (Design & Build Contractor) UK Wide Accommodation provided when working away from home Bracken Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a well-known Design & Build Main Contractor in West Yorkshire. The organisation that we represent are a market leader within the industry and have been building a fantastic reputation within the market for the standards and high quality click apply for full job details

This role is suitable for someone with a couple of years experience with an established Fit Out Contractor. You will be required to oversee the design process of multiple schemes concurrently as well as contribute to the tender process and bid preparation on potential jobs. Key Tasks and Responsibilities Carry out full technical reviews and evaluate design information received at tender stage. Add value to the project through sensible and practical Value Engineering, seeking alternative options in design while maintaining the essence and quality of the design through each stages of the design process. Ensure the design information received meets the Contractor s Proposals and Employer s Requirements Review designs against Building Regulations to ensure compliance Identify risk and promote strategies and alternative design solutions to mitigate issues. Engage in consultant negotiations and appointment Assembly of consultant appointment documents in accordance with company procedures. First point of contact for all clients regarding design issues. Production and management of the Design Information Required programme to ensure development of the design and client approvals are achieved within an agreed time influenced by the overall project programme. Monitor the preparation of information required by relevant statutory bodies and local authorities ensuring timely submission Identify and manage design change and client approval when necessary Lead design reviews for both coordination and Employers Requirement compliance. Ensure all design information is buildable in a safe manner Auditing and signing off of on the quality and content of design information against invoices received at agreed design stages. Challenge Design Team consultants who are not performing Ideal candidate Minimum 2 years relevant industry experience, candidates from an architectural or construction background would be preferable. Collaborative and professional work ethic, competent client facing ability. Good knowledge of construction processes and UK building regulations. Experience and working knowledge of AutoCAD Experience of problem-solving construction issues and be capable of drafting design sketches at short notice Capable of working with in a multidisciplinary team Please contact Steve Lee on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.