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A client of mine, a forward-thinking multidisciplinary construction consultancy, are keen to speak with a talented Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Eltham-based office, offering the successful candidate the flexibility of hybrid working. The Company's Profile With nearly 50 years' experience, this consultancy is a leading national practice, delivering a full suite of services including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering, and Sustainability Consulting. Home to over 250 professionals across offices in Eltham, Manchester, and Birmingham, they are committed to making a positive impact on people's lives through exceptional service and innovation. The Assistant Building Surveyor's Role The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of projects spanning the core sectors of Non-residential, Education, Commercial, Emergency Services, and Health. With a particular focus on energy efficiency and retrofit initiatives, you will work closely with senior surveyors and project teams, shaping the delivery of high-quality, sustainable projects. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute meaningfully to projects that make a difference. The Successful Assistant Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: 1-2 years' post-graduate experience in building surveying or related field Commitment to professional development, ideally working towards APC Knowledge and Attributes: Strong interest in sustainable design and energy-efficient solutions Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a multidisciplinary team In Return: 35,000 - 45,000 Flexible working hours and hybrid working options Life assurance cover (four times annual salary) Birthday leave and mental health support Biannual pay reviews and Scottish Widows pension scheme (4.5% contribution matched) Professional development and sponsorship of professional fees Two paid corporate social responsibility days and regular social events Annual leave plus bank holidays If you're an Assistant Building Surveyor looking to develop your career within a modern, innovative, and multidisciplinary consultancy, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.

Job Title: Town Planner Location: Manchester Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected rural property and planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner to join a growing and multidisciplinary consultancy, working across a diverse portfolio of rural, residential, agricultural, and commercial projects. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a broad range of planning work while developing within a supportive and collaborative environment. THE ROLE As a Town Planner, you will be involved in delivering planning projects from initial appraisal through to submission and determination. You will manage your own schemes while supporting senior team members on larger and more complex developments, continuing to build your expertise as a Town Planner within a professional rural consultancy environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Managing planning applications and appeals Preparing high-quality planning reports and supporting documentation Undertaking site appraisals and feasibility assessments Advising clients on rural and land-based development opportunities Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders Attending client meetings, site visits, and consultations Supporting wider project coordination and delivery Contributing to business development and networking activities WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline MRTPI qualified or working towards Chartership Experience within a planning consultancy or similar environment Interest or experience in rural and agricultural planning desirable Strong understanding of the UK planning system Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time management abilities A proactive and commercially aware approach WHAT'S ON OFFER Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work across a diverse rural and development project portfolio Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear progression opportunities Ongoing professional development and support towards MRTPI Interested? Contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)

Principal Mechanical Engineer Building Services Thomas Search are partnered with a leading, forward-thinking Mutli - disciplinary consultancy to appoint a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer into their expanding South-East Building Consultancy team This is an opportunity for a Principal Mechanical Building Services Engineer who wants to operate at the technical and professional core of project delivery. You'll be joining an established MEP design team delivering work across a wide and balanced project portfolio , spanning residential, regeneration, healthcare, education, and commercial sectors. The role is design-led, client-facing, and suited to an engineer who is confident taking responsibility for outcomes, as well as a desire to lead projects, mentor junior members and ambition to succeed. Working within a multi-disciplinary environment, you'll lead mechanical design packages, manage your own workload, and contribute to the successful delivery of projects from early concept through detailed design and construction support. The role will involve: Leading mechanical services design on building projects Acting as lead engineer within design teams Managing and coordinating internal disciplines on smaller schemes Producing detailed designs, calculations, reports, drawings, and specifications Using industry-standard tools such as Hevacomp, IES, CAD, and Revit Undertaking QA reviews to ensure technical and regulatory compliance Advising clients on energy efficiency, sustainability, and carbon reduction Attending and contributing to client, design, and technical meetings Mentoring and supporting junior engineers and apprentices What we're looking for: Strong background in mechanical building services design Experience from a consultancy or technically focused contractor environment Degree qualified (or equivalent: HNC/HND+) Chartered Engineer (CEng) status Confident communicator with a collaborative mindset High technical standards and pride in quality delivery This role offers technical autonomy, trusted client exposure, and progression within a supportive, well-structured engineering environment. Interested? Apply directly or reach out in confidence to David at (url removed) for a discreet and informative disclosure.

Civils Engineer/Senior Engineer/Principal Engineer - Wanted - Immediate Start! Leicester Based Salary: £35k-£60k+ Permanent, Full-Time Are you an experienced Civils Engineer? Regional Recruitment are recruiting for a Civils Engineer/Senior Engineer/Principal Engineer to join an established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in the industry. Due to an expanding workload and continued growth, this is an exciting opportunity to join their Leicester office in a leadership capacity and become a key member of a highly skilled and supportive team. This is a customer-facing role suited to a forward-thinking individual who can work both independently and collaboratively. You will play a pivotal role in leading and delivering a variety of projects from concept through to completion, working on both new build and refurbishment schemes across a diverse portfolio, while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to business growth. What's on Offer: Competitive salary package (dependent on experience) Opportunity to lead on a diverse and complex project portfolio Clear career progression Supportive, friendly, and collaborative team environment Strong focus on professional growth, leadership, and skill development Excellent staff retention and positive company culture Opportunity to play a key role within a well-established consultancy Qualifications Essential: Ideally a degree in civil engineering or similar with 4+ years relevant post graduate experience. A good knowledge of highway design, and drainage. Knowledge and experience of highway design standards DMRB and Manual for Streets. Experience in the design of both commercial and residential developments including infrastructure, external works and drainage. Knowledge and experience of highway and drainage adoption processes and legal requirements for S278, S38 and S104. Knowledge and experience of earthworks strategies. Experience of meeting attendance to discuss issues with clients, architects, contractors, local authorities and other statutory bodies. Good understanding and use of software packages including AutoCAD, Civils 3D, Site 3D and Flow. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Good time management and organisational skills with the ability to maintain good records. Excellent problem-solving skills Roles & Responsibilities Provide civil engineering design expertise and technical support across a range of commercial and residential projects Ensure all designs comply with current legislation, relevant standards, council policies, and best practice guidance Deliver high-quality engineering solutions to required technical standards Support and contribute to a growing and strategically important sector of the business Work on a varied portfolio of projects, from small-scale highway improvements to large multi-million-pound, multi-storey developments Liaise and collaborate with both private and public sector clients Produce and develop designs across all project stages, including: Appraisal stage Planning stage Detailed design stage Design and develop infrastructure schemes including highways, external works, and drainage systems Apply strong knowledge of highway, earthworks, and drainage design in project delivery Contribute to both major and minor commercial and residential development projects Work within a consultancy environment delivering coordinated and practical engineering solutions Health, Safety & Compliance All employees are required to: Comply with all employment legislation and relevant codes of good practice. Take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of others in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and associated legislation. Co-operate fully with the company and colleagues to ensure statutory and safety requirements are always met. About Regional Recruitment This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors. If this Lead Engineer role is right for you - Click to apply below. To explore more roles available across the UK, please visit (url removed)

Polypipe Building Products are focused on delivering solutions to the residential sector. Polypipe Building Products works with national and local developers, plumbing and heating engineers, general builders and groundworkers to deliver above and below ground drainage systems, rainwater solutions as well as hot and cold plastic plumbing products. Part of the Genuit Group, we combine long-term stability with a culture built on teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement. We encourage fresh ideas, invest in development and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone feels like they belong. Role: Reporting to the Commercial Pricing Manager, the Commercial Administrator will play a key role in supporting the commercial function by maintaining pricing agreements, ensuring accurate pricing across orders, and delivering excellent support to both internal departments and external customers. We are looking for a professional, approachable, and detail-oriented individual who enjoys working with data, solving problems, and supporting both customers and colleagues. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, has strong attention to detail, and thrives in a collaborative team setting. Key Responsibilities: Ensure all pricing queries are responded to within agreed SLA s Ensure all orders are priced accurately when manual intervention is required Maintain and update Special Pricing Agreements as requested Manage and maintain discount structures within IFS Produce ad hoc and scheduled commercial reports Act as a key contact for sales teams and internal departments regarding commercial queries Support external customers with commercial and pricing-related enquiries Assist with ad hoc projects and continuous process improvement initiatives Support the Commercial Pricing Manager with administrative and analytical tasks Maintain accurate commercial records, documentation, and pricing data Assist in reviewing pricing accuracy and identifying discrepancies Contribute to the development and maintenance of process notes and internal documentation Help improve efficiency within commercial processes and systems Skills & Requirements: Experience working within a fast-paced commercial or administrative environment Strong Excel skills and confidence with data entry and data management Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Prior experience managing commercial agreements or pricing structures would be desirable but not essential Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Experience creating and maintaining process documentation Proactive approach with a willingness to support process improvements Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments Working Hours & Benefits: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30 25 days holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 8% Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay Save as you earn Sharesave & Cycle to work Scheme Various health & wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health on-site physiotherapy and counselling services Staff discount on all Genuit Group products Free on-site parking

A client of mine, a leading multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, are on the lookout for an ambitious Senior Building Surveyor to join their Leeds office. With a robust pipeline of work across commercial, residential, rural, and public sector projects, they offer a fantastic opportunity for a talented Building Surveyor to take the next significant step in their career. The Successful Senior Building Surveyor will be welcomed into a collaborative and inclusive team environment, and can expect a clear route towards progression, both technically and commercially. The Company's Profile With over 80 years of expertise delivering award-winning projects across the UK, my client is a recognised name within the built environment. With offices across London, Birmingham, Cambridge, Essex, and the South East, they pride themselves on delivering expert consultancy services across all major sectors, and are committed to making a lasting positive impact in the communities they serve. The Senior Building Surveyor Role This is a fantastic opportunity to lead on the delivery of existing commissions and services, working across a broad mix of commercial and residential projects. You will also play a key role in driving business growth by developing both existing and new client relationships. You'll work alongside a talented team of professionals, collaborating closely with surveyors, project managers, architects, and engineers, while also mentoring more junior team members. Typical responsibilities will include: Full building surveying services to external and internal clients Building condition surveys, reports, and feasibility studies Schedules of dilapidations and subsequent negotiations Project management and contract administration on refurbishment, conversion and new build projects Principal Designer duties (CDM 2015 compliance) Schedules of condition and negotiations Supporting workload sharing and team collaboration The Successful Senior Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: MRICS Chartered Status (essential) Degree in Building Surveying or related field Experience: Broad project experience across multiple sectors Strong understanding of dilapidations, contract admin, and feasibility reporting A client-centric approach, with a drive to grow business relationships Ability to manage multiple commissions independently and within a team In Return? 55,000 - 65,000 Hybrid working (flexibility around office/site/home) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (option to buy/sell leave) Enhanced annual leave for long service Health cash plan Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme Qualification sponsorship & structured development plans Enhanced family leave policies Career development pathways Recruitment referral bonus A genuinely supportive and inclusive workplace culture If you're a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to take the next step into a Senior position, or a current Senior Surveyor looking for a platform for further progression, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James .

A growing and well-established fire safety provider is seeking a motivated Firestopping Engineer to join their Passive Fire Protection team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable Firestopping Engineer looking to develop a long-term career within fire safety, working across a variety of commercial and residential sites UK wide. The successful Firestopping Engineer will be joining a professional, supportive team that delivers passive fire protection works to a high standard, helping to maintain the fire integrity of buildings and protect lives. The Firestopping Engineer's Role The Firestopping Engineer will be responsible for carrying out fire stopping installations, inspections and remedial works across a range of projects. They will seal service penetrations, joints, walls and floors using approved fire-resistant materials, ensuring works are completed in line with fire safety regulations and project requirements. The Firestopping Engineer will read drawings, follow fire safety plans, use PDA-based systems where required, and communicate clearly with managers, clients and site teams. They will also help identify delays, maintain strong site standards and represent the business in a professional manner. The Firestopping Engineer The successful Firestopping Engineer will ideally have: NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection, preferred FIRAS card, preferred but not essential Experience with fire barrier systems, fire curtains or Rockwool-style systems Experience with ablative batt works A full UK driving licence Good communication and organisational skills A punctual, polite and professional approach The ability to manage their own diary and work independently A willingness to learn new systems and software This role would suit a hands-on Firestopping Engineer who is keen to progress within a busy and reputable fire safety environment. In Return? 27,000 - 35,000, depending on experience Company vehicle or Car Allowance 31 days' holiday, including bank holidays Private medical insurance Sick pay Health and wellbeing programme Ref: LB12026 If you are a Firestopping Engineer considering your next career move, this is a strong opportunity to join a growing fire protection specialist. Fire Stopping Engineer / Firestopping / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Protection / Fire Safety / Fire Barriers / Ablative Batt / Fire Curtains / Compartmentation / Fire Compliance / Building Safety / Fire Stopping Installation / Fire Stopping Inspection.

Construction Disputes Associate London 2-5 PQE 85,000 - 110,000 + Benefits You must have prior law firm experience to be considered for this role. A highly regarded London law firm, recognised for its exceptional work across the real estate, construction and private wealth sectors, is seeking a talented Construction Disputes Associate to join its growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Construction Disputes Associate to join one of the UK's most respected construction practices, acting for developers, contractors, consultants, investors, funds, property owners and high-net-worth clients on a broad range of complex and high-value disputes. The successful Construction Disputes Associate will join a team that combines top-tier quality work with a genuinely collaborative culture. The firm has built an enviable reputation for providing sophisticated legal advice while maintaining a supportive and entrepreneurial environment, making it an attractive alternative to the traditional City law firm model. The Construction Disputes Associate Role The Construction Disputes Associate will advise on a broad range of contentious construction matters across some of the UK's most prestigious developments and property portfolios. Work will include: Adjudications, mediations and arbitration proceedings Technology and Construction Court (TCC) litigation Professional negligence claims involving architects, engineers and consultants Delay, disruption and extension of time disputes Defective works and building safety matters Final account disputes Contractual interpretation and risk allocation issues Disputes arising from JCT, NEC and bespoke construction contracts Development and infrastructure-related disputes Strategic dispute avoidance and project advisory work The Construction Disputes Associate will work closely with highly experienced partners and will enjoy significant client contact from an early stage, often acting as a key day-to-day contact on matters. The Firm This established London practice has earned a reputation as one of the leading advisers to the real estate and construction industries. The firm's construction team is regularly instructed on some of the UK's most notable residential, mixed-use, commercial, hospitality and regeneration projects. Clients range from major developers and investors through to contractors, consultants, landed estates and private clients. Unlike many larger firms, the culture is genuinely collaborative and collegiate. Associates are encouraged to take ownership of matters, build client relationships and develop their own professional profile, with clear opportunities for progression. The Construction Disputes Associate The successful candidate is likely to have: Between 2 and 5 years' PQE Strong experience handling contentious construction matters Experience gained within a recognised construction, projects or disputes practice Excellent academics and technical drafting skills Exposure to adjudication, arbitration and/or litigation Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts Strong client management and communication skills Commercial awareness and a genuine interest in the built environment A proactive and collaborative approach to team working Why Apply? Join one of London's most respected construction law teams Work on high-value and high-profile construction disputes Excellent client exposure and responsibility Strong partner access and mentoring High-quality work without the intensity often associated with US firms Clear progression opportunities Collaborative and supportive culture Competitive salary and benefits package For a Construction Disputes Associate seeking top-quality work, excellent client exposure and a long-term career within a highly respected construction practice, this represents an exceptional opportunity.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer Building Services Are you an Electrical Design Engineer who wants more than just compliance and repeat detail ? Thomas Search are partnered with a leading, forward-thinking Multi-disciplinary consultancy to appoint a Senior Electrical Engineer into their expanding South-East Building Consultancy team This is an opportunity to join a design-first building services environment where engineers are encouraged to challenge norms, cross-pollinate ideas across sectors , and produce intelligent, well-considered electrical solutions, not just "get it out the door". You'll be part of a closely supported technical team with structured mentoring, real exposure to clients, and the freedom to develop at your own pace as your capability grows. What you'll be doing Leading and contributing to electrical building services design across multiple project stages Producing electrical calculations and technical reports using industry-standard software (Amtech, Dialux, Relux) Developing coordinated designs in CAD and Revit Presenting work for internal peer review and external stage reviews Attending and contributing to client and design team meetings Undertaking condition surveys and technical assessments Carrying out third-party design reviews , including large-scale developments Supporting projects from early concept through to completion , including site involvement where appropriate Project exposure You'll work across a genuinely diverse portfolio, including: High-rise residential CAT A & CAT B commercial fit-outs Peer reviews on £100m+ schemes Education, Defence & secure environments Healthcare facilities This variety is intentional - it's designed to build rounded engineers. What we're looking for Degree-qualified in Building Services / Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Experience in a consultancy-led electrical design role Chartered, or actively working towards CEng, IMIET, (or equivalent) Confident producing and explaining technical design decisions Comfortable engaging with clients and multidisciplinary teams Organised, diligent, and genuinely interested in developing as an engineer If you're an Electrical Engineer who enjoys thinking, designing, and improving how things are done , this is a role worth exploring. Interested? Apply directly or reach out in confidence to David at (url removed) for a discreet and informative disclosure

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Highway Manager to join Hampshire County Council's Highways Delivery team and play a key role in shaping the future of our network. We are looking for a highly motivated and driven individual to join our senior management team, helping to deliver our vital statutory highways maintenance service and make a real difference to communities across Hampshire. As part of the Highways Delivery team, you will lead and support a team of highway engineers while overseeing frontline operations. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring that maintenance activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with required standards across your area. This is a pivotal operational leadership role where no two days are the same. You will contribute to the management of inspection regimes, respond to customer enquiries, and ensure works are delivered in line with policy, legislation, and service expectations-keeping Hampshire's road network safe and accessible for all. Working as part of our wider Highways Service, you will collaborate with fellow managers and our service contractor to provide strong, strategic leadership. Together, you will drive both reactive and proactive maintenance programmes, helping to protect and enhance the county's extensive highway asset. If you are passionate about public service, enjoy leading teams, and want to make a visible impact on the local environment and communities, we would love to hear from you. The Role: As the Assistant Highways Manager, you will oversee a team of up to 20 staff and lead the delivery of both reactive and planned improvements to the network. Working closely with our service contractor, you will play an important role in identifying and implementing improvements, as well as exploring new ways of working with our partners and supply chain to encourage collaboration and improve the service we provide to the residents of Hampshire. You will need excellent communication skills and a proven ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships at all levels. What you'll do: You will lead and manage Highways Delivery teams, ensuring effective workload planning, resource management, and staff development. You will oversee recruitment, performance, and budgets, working with internal teams and partners to deliver high-quality services aligned with strategic goals. You will drive continuous improvement, manage emergency highway responses as part of a 24-hour service, and engage professionally with stakeholders, including the public and elected members. You will also support training initiatives and advise on key operational decisions, including resource allocation, budgeting, and the prioritisation of works. What we're looking for: You'll have a good knowledge of the highway environment, including Health and Safety management (including CDM Regulations), highway law, materials and construction methods, as well as an understanding of contract management (specifically NEC4 contracts). You will be able to demonstrate experience and knowledge of financial management and the application of asset management principles, alongside a good understanding of the political context in which we work, both nationally and locally. Why join us? There are many reasons why we are an excellent choice for your next career move: • We offer a pleasant, supportive, and collaborative working environment which promotes an excellent work-life balance. • Hybrid working: This role is based between Bishops Waltham and Totton depots with a hybrid working arrangement (office and home working) to suit operational requirements. • We are committed to inclusion, diversity, and wellbeing. Staff are encouraged to get involved in a variety of internal Networks (BME, staff disability, Carers and working parents, and LGBT+) in accordance with our Inclusion Strategy. • Flexible and family friendly working patterns such as compressed hours, flexi leave and part time. • Generous annual leave plus bank holidays and paid sick leave. • Generous Employer Pension Contribution. • Opportunities to develop your skills and experience, informally, or formally. • The support of a wider team who will value you and what you achieve. We have created an environment that you can look forward to being a part of, where you are empowered to be your best and a workplace built on teamwork where people can grow and develop in their roles.

A leading independent fire consultancy is seeking a Fire Surveyor to join their team, supporting a range of complex projects across London and the Home Counties. This is a fully remote Fire Surveyor role, requiring site travel as needed, including occasional overnight stays. The Fire Surveyor's Role The Fire Surveyor will be responsible for delivering high-quality Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) reports across a variety of building types, many of which are complex - from listed heritage assets and architecturally unique properties to conventional commercial, residential, and mixed-use buildings. In this role, the Fire Surveyor will also be involved in drafting retrospective fire strategies, fire safety management plans, audits, occupancy reviews, and RIBA stage 2-6 fire reports. Additional duties include providing client-facing consultancy and site monitoring work as part of Regulation 38 safety cases. The Fire Surveyor Wide-ranging experience across multiple building archetypes A pragmatic approach to applying fire safety guidance in complex environments Proven ability to write clear, concise, and technically accurate reports Strong communication and organisational skills to manage remote work and client engagement Professional integrity, acting as a positive representative of the fire safety industry Ideally the candidate will hold or working towards the following: Fire Safety Degree (BSc) CFPA Diploma Level 4/5 Diploma in Fire Safety Technical knowledge should include: Building Regulations 2010 (experience of its functional requirements) Fire Safety Order (FSO), including changes under the Building Safety Act 2022 Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 ADB Vols 1 & 2, BS9999, BS9991, BS7974, PD 7974-6: 2004 Understanding of fire engineering principles (e.g., CIBSE Guide E, BRE 187) In Return? Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 (DOE) Leave: 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Pension: Combined employee contributions Flexible remote working arrangement Full expenses reimbursed for necessary travel and overnight stays If you are a Fire Surveyor or fire safety professional and considering future career opportunities, then contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Fire Surveyor / Fire Safety Consultant / ADB / BS7974 / PAS 9980 / BS 9999 / BS 9991 / Fire Safety Order (FSO) / Fire Safety Diploma / CFPA Diploma / Fire Safety Consultancy / Fire Risk Management

Job Title: Graduate Town Planner Location: Lutterworth Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing and forward-thinking planning consultancy in their search for a Graduate Town Planner to join their team in Lutterworth. This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Town Planner to kick-start their career within a dynamic consultancy, working across a varied portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across all stages of the planning process, with a particular focus on planning appraisals and early-stage development advice. THE ROLE As a Graduate Town Planner, you will support the delivery of planning projects from early-stage feasibility through to submission and determination. A key aspect of the role will involve assisting with planning appraisals, helping clients understand the development potential of sites and advising on planning opportunities and constraints. Working closely with experienced team members, you will develop your technical planning knowledge, client-facing skills, and understanding of the development process, building a strong foundation as a Graduate Town Planner within a growing and professional team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Supporting the preparation of planning appraisals and feasibility assessments Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation Conducting planning policy research and site analysis Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders Attending meetings, site visits, and consultations Assisting with project coordination and administration Supporting senior team members on a range of development projects WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline Strong academic background (postgraduate qualification desirable) Some relevant experience (internship or placement) advantageous Strong understanding of the UK planning system (academic or practical) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive and motivated approach WHAT'S ON OFFER Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on a diverse range of planning projects Exposure to planning appraisals and development strategy work Supportive and collaborative working environment Clear progression opportunities and support towards MRTPI Ongoing professional development and training Interested? Contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)

About the Company Berrys is a people-focused property business, built on trusted relationships and a commitment to delivering the best outcomes for our clients. Property is what we do, but our clients and our team are at the heart of everything we achieve. Acting as a trusted advisor, we are ready to support at any stage, bringing together expertise and insight to help navigate challenges and unlock opportunities. Working across four offices in the Midlands, we offer a wide range of services including planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy, helping our clients make the very most of their land and property assets. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. We're large enough to offer a diverse range of projects and career opportunities, yet small enough to give you real autonomy. We offer the chance to build meaningful relationships and the space to grow your skills. This is a leadership position. The incoming Planning and Development Lead will take ownership of building and scaling a full-service development offering at Berrys, using the firm's established client base, regional reputation and multi-disciplinary platform as a springboard for growth. The role sits at the partner level and will be treated as such. Berrys is looking for a leader, not just a deliverer, and expects the right person to shape planning and development in Kettering for years to come. Key Responsibilities Take autonomous ownership of the planning and development service line in Kettering, setting its direction and driving its growth Build and manage a strong pipeline of instructions from landowners, developers, promoters and investors across Northamptonshire Deliver technical planning consultancy across a broad range of sectors, including residential, commercial, mixed-use and strategic land Provide strategic planning advice and lead on pre-application engagement, planning applications, appeals and post-planning work Draw on and coordinate the wider Berrys team across architecture, building surveying, valuation and land promotion to deliver a joined-up, full-service offering Identify and convert new business opportunities, including cross-referrals from existing Berrys clients across the practice Build a strong personal presence and profile for Berrys in the Northamptonshire market through networking and business development activity Grow the team over time, with the ability to recruit and develop people around you as the offering scales Contribute to the commercial direction and strategic planning of the wider business alongside the Berrys leadership team Candidate Profile An experienced and commercially driven planning professional, ready to operate at a senior or partner level: MRTPI / MRICS qualified, with significant post-qualification experience in a planning or development consultancy environment Broad planning knowledge across multiple sectors, with an understanding of the wider development process Strong commercial judgement and an ability to identify and convert business opportunities Confident and credible at a senior level, comfortable engaging with clients, agents, local authorities and wider stakeholders An appetite for business development that goes beyond duty someone who finds it genuinely energising Experience of, or an appetite to embrace, a multi-disciplinary practice environment and the opportunities it creates for clients Motivated by long-term ownership and progression, including a genuine interest in partnership A full, clean UK driving licence Why Berrys? Real autonomy to lead and build a full-service development offering from a position of strength Immediate access to an established client base and a strong regional reputation The Berrys multi-disciplinary platform is a genuine competitive advantage for clients A collaborative, flat structure where senior people have genuine influence from day one A clear long-term pathway, with partnership a genuine possibility for the right individual 35 days holiday, private healthcare, enhanced pension, agile working, and a comprehensive benefits package This position is being managed exclusively by Joshua Robert Recruitment on behalf of Berrys. All applications and enquiries will be directed to Joshua Robert Recruitment. By applying for this role, you consent to Joshua Robert Recruitment holding and processing your personal data in accordance with their privacy policy. Your details will not be passed to any third party without your prior consent.

One of London s leading Building Services contractors is actively seeking a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer for a new landmark high rise residential scheme in South East London. This contractor is most prominent in commercial and residential sectors and are widely rapidly becoming one of the go to specialists in the industry, having built strong relationships with several of the tier 1 developers and contractors. As Senior Mechanical Project Engineer you will be number one on site overseeing the delivery of a £12m mechanical install, reporting directly to a Senior PM. This project is a flagship scheme for one of their longest standing clients, a market leading and widely recognised developer. Besides the chance to add a flagship project to your resume, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Engineer to fast track their career towards Project Manager level. With a lean management business model, this contractor will allow you to quickly climb the ladder and give you the support to do so. They have a busy pipeline for the next two years with some of London s best known contractors, guaranteeing you work for the future. Senior Engineer Responsibilities: Liaise with Senior Management and client Chair weekly client meeting sand site walk throughs Working with the Junior Engineers and Supervisors to ensure safe, timely and commercially accurate delivery of the project Work closely with the M&E Design Coordinators and Consultant Design Teams and deal with technical queries. Coordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions and resource Ensure health and safety policy has adhered during the project duration. Set out project milestones and ensure they are met Work collaboratively with the site administration team to make subcontractors have up to date information on the project Monitor site progress The ideal Senior Mechanical Project Engineer Candidate will have: A strong track record of managing large mechanical packages on complex central London schemes MUST COME FROM CONTRACTING BACKGROUND, NOT FM 5+ years at Engineer level Good knowledge of varied M&E construction techniques and their implementation Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment Ability to work to tight deadlines Strong communication skills Excellent organisational skills and the ability to organise If you would like to apply for this role please forward your CV to Niall and get in touch directly on (phone number removed).

Take your career into Design Management - Large Privately Owned Residential Developer Seeks to appoint DM Design Manager - Residential Developer Central Belt, Scotland Competitive Salary + Bonus + Flexible Working Your new company A well-established, privately owned residential developer with a strong presence across the Central Belt of Scotland, is seeking to appoint a Design Manager to support continued growth. With a high-quality portfolio spanning Mid-Market Rent, Social Housing and flatted/flat developments, this business is known for delivering thoughtful, design-led schemes that add real value to communities. Your new role As Design Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating and managing the design process across multiple residential developments from pre-construction through to delivery. Working closely with internal teams, consultants and contractors, you will ensure that projects are well-designed, compliant and delivered efficiently.Key responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating external design consultants and stakeholdersDriving the design programme to meet project timelinesReviewing technical drawings and ensuring compliance with regulations and standardsSupporting planning applications and technical approval processesLiaising with commercial, construction and land teams to ensure design aligns with budgets and project objectivesIdentifying and mitigating design-related risks This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a Design Management role or further develop their career within a supportive and growing business. What you'll need to succeed Background in architecture, engineering or technical/project management within residential development or constructionExperience working on housing, flat or mixed-tenure schemes (MMR, social housing desirable)Strong understanding of the design and planning processExcellent communication and coordination skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively What you'll get in return Highly competitive salary reflective of experienceAttractive bonus structureFlexible working arrangements within a supportive and collaborative environmentOpportunity to work on a varied and meaningful pipeline of residential projectsClear career progression within a growing privately owned developer 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 contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.

A respected, accredited fire safety consultancy is seeking a driven Fire Risk Consultant to join their expanding consultancy team. This is an excellent opportunity for a competent Fire Risk Consultant who is confident delivering fire risk assessments across a varied portfolio, including higher-risk buildings. The successful Fire Risk Consultant will work from home, supporting clients across residential, commercial, healthcare, education, industrial and sleeping-risk environments. The Fire Risk Consultant's Role The Fire Risk Consultant will carry out legislative and non-legislative fire risk assessments, ensuring all work is completed in line with current legislation, recognised guidance, benchmark standards and internal quality procedures. They will produce detailed fire safety reports, including fire risk assessment reports and other fire safety documentation such as Regulation 38 fire strategy information, where aligned with their experience and qualifications. The Fire Risk Consultant will act as a key client contact on consultancy projects, managing their own diary, delivering projects to agreed deadlines and ensuring technical accuracy throughout. They will also support internal validation processes, contribute to maintaining third-party certification standards, and work closely with senior consultants and directors to uphold a high-quality consultancy service. The Fire Risk Consultant The successful Fire Risk Consultant will have: Experience carrying out fire risk assessments across a wide range of buildings, particularly higher-risk premises Strong knowledge of current fire safety legislation, standards and guidance Excellent communication and client-facing skills The ability to manage their own workload and diary effectively A professional, punctual and reliable approach Experience across sectors such as offices, factories, residential blocks, hotels, care settings, NHS buildings, schools and colleges A Level 4 Diploma or equivalent fire safety qualification In Return? 50,000 to 55,000 Full-time, permanent role Home-based working Company benefits package Private medical insurance Health and wellbeing programme Sick pay This is a strong opportunity for a Fire Risk Consultant looking to progress within a growing, quality-led fire consultancy environment. REF: LB55889 Fire Consultant/ Fire Risk Assessment/ Fire Strategy / Fire Safety Engineering / Building Safety / Fire Compliance / Fire Modelling / Fire Consultancy / Building Regulations / Fire Risk/ Senior Fire/ Senior

Design Manager - Residential Developer Central Belt, Scotland Competitive Salary + Bonus + Flexible Working Your new company A well-established, privately owned residential developer with a strong presence across the Central Belt of Scotland, is seeking to appoint a Design Manager to support continued growth. With a high-quality portfolio spanning Mid-Market Rent, Social Housing and flatted/flat developments, this business is known for delivering thoughtful, design-led schemes that add real value to communities. Your new role As Design Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating and managing the design process across multiple residential developments from pre-construction through to delivery. Working closely with internal teams, consultants and contractors, you will ensure that projects are well-designed, compliant and delivered efficiently.Key responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating external design consultants and stakeholders Driving the design programme to meet project timelines Reviewing technical drawings and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards Supporting planning applications and technical approval processes Liaising with commercial, construction and land teams to ensure design aligns with budgets and project objectives Identifying and mitigating design-related risks This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a Design Management role or further develop their career within a supportive and growing business. What you'll need to succeed Background in architecture, engineering or technical/project management within residential development or construction Experience working on housing, flat or mixed-tenure schemes (MMR, social housing desirable) Strong understanding of the design and planning process Excellent communication and coordination skills Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively What you'll get in return Highly competitive salary reflective of experience Attractive bonus structure Flexible working arrangements within a supportive and collaborative environment Opportunity to work on a varied and meaningful pipeline of residential projects Clear career progression within a growing privately owned developer 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 contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Landscape Architect - Bristol An established multidisciplinary design and consultancy practice is seeking a talented Landscape Architect to join its growing team in Bristol. This is an opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial, education, healthcare, and public realm sectors. The successful candidate will collaborate with architects, planners, urban designers, and engineers to help shape high-quality, sustainable environments that positively impact communities. The role will involve supporting projects through all stages of design and delivery, preparing landscape plans and reports, engaging with clients and stakeholders, and contributing creative, practical solutions to complex design challenges. What's on Offer; Competitive salary. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Generous annual leave entitlement with the option to buy additional leave. Company pension scheme. Private healthcare and wellbeing support. Professional membership fees paid. Structured training, mentoring, and career development opportunities. Support towards chartership and continuing professional development. Employee assistance programme. Cycle to Work scheme. Regular social and team-building events. Key Responsibilities; Develop landscape design concepts and detailed design proposals. Prepare drawings, visualisations, reports, and supporting documentation. Assist with Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIAs) and planning submissions. Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams and external consultants. Support project delivery from initial concept through to construction. Contribute to client meetings, presentations, and stakeholder engagement activities. You will ideally have; Degree-qualified in Landscape Architecture or a related discipline. Chartered status or working towards chartership is desirable. Experience delivering landscape projects within a consultancy environment. Strong design, technical, and communication skills. Proficiency in relevant design software such as AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and GIS packages. A collaborative approach with a passion for creating sustainable and inspiring places. This role would suit a motivated Landscape Architect looking to develop their career within a collaborative, design-led environment that values innovation, sustainability, and professional growth. Interested in this opportunity? Please apply today or contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment for more information.

Service & Maintenance Security Engineer Salary:Up to 50,000 + standby & call-out fees The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an award-winning security integrator on the lookout for a skilled Service and Maintenance Security Engineer to join their London team. Our client specialises in high-end residential, luxury retail, and private members' clubs across London and the Home Counties. They are known for quality, discretion, and long-term client relationships not high-volume, low-quality work. This role is a maintenance-focused (PPMs, reactive service, remedial works) rather than heavy installation. Key Responsibilities Complete servicing of intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems to BS/EN standards. Carry out PPMs and small remedial works (e.g., replacing cameras, detectors, door readers). Diagnose and fault-find efficiently across IP and legacy systems. Complete all job reports and administration accurately and on time. Participate in the on-call rota. Deliver exceptional customer service to high-net-worth clients, always acting professionally and discreetly. What Our Client Is Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in service and maintenance of security systems. Proven ability across intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control. Full UK driving licence. Based within reach of London / M25 with occassional work along the M40 corridor Desirable technical knowledge (at least two of the following): CCTV: Dahua, Hikvision, Axis Intruder: Texecom, Pyronix, Ajax, Galaxy Access Control:Paxton, ACT, Inner Range Also desirable (but not essential): NSI / SSAIB approval experience IP networking knowledge IPAF / PASMA / ECS/CSCS card What Our Client Offers Salary up to 50,000 27 days holiday + birthday off + bank holidays Standby and call-out fees Company van + fuel card Door-to-door travel paid Free physiotherapy, GP, and counselling service Discounts on groceries and high-street retailers Life insurance cover Ongoing training and manufacturer certifications A supportive, inclusive "one team" culture Security Screening Please note: This role is subject to security screening to BS7858 standard due to the nature of the client sites. For more information please click to apply today