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Project Manager Electrical (Water Industry) Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Operations Director Job Summary Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the delivery of electrical infrastructure projects within the water and wastewater sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from initial planning through to commissioning and handover, ensuring delivery is achieved safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with water utility clients, design teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and operational stakeholders, the Project Manager will oversee all aspects of project delivery including health and safety, commercial performance, programme management, stakeholder engagement, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance. Projects may include treatment works upgrades, pumping stations, electrical installations, MCC replacements, LV/HV infrastructure, standby generation, power distribution systems, and AMP capital investment programmes. Principal Responsibilities Health, Safety & Compliance Promote and maintain a strong health, safety, and environmental culture across all project activities. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, electrical regulations, and company procedures. Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and safety reviews. Ensure all personnel are suitably trained, authorised, and competent. Support the safe delivery of electrical works within live operational environments. Project Delivery Manage electrical projects from concept through to completion and handover. Develop and maintain project programmes, resource plans, and delivery schedules. Coordinate design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning activities. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation measures. Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with client specifications and contractual requirements. Manage interfaces between electrical, mechanical, civil, and operational teams. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders. Maintain regular communication regarding programme, budget, risks, and project performance. Build strong working relationships with operational teams, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers. Manage technical queries, change requests, and project reporting requirements. Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction throughout project delivery. Commercial & Contract Management Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance. Support the administration of contracts, variations, compensation events, and change management processes. Work closely with commercial teams to maximise project efficiency and profitability. Monitor project costs and resource utilisation. Ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled throughout the project lifecycle. Technical Management Coordinate the delivery of electrical infrastructure works across water and wastewater assets. Review electrical designs, specifications, and installation standards. Oversee installation and commissioning of LV/HV systems, MCCs, switchgear, standby generators, transformers, power distribution equipment, and associated electrical infrastructure. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and client technical specifications. Support testing, commissioning, energisation, and operational acceptance activities. Quality & Commissioning Implement robust quality assurance and quality control processes. Ensure all electrical installations are delivered to specification and industry standards. Manage inspection, testing, commissioning, and certification activities. Maintain accurate project records, test documentation, and as-built information. Drive a right-first-time approach and defect-free project completion. Leadership & Resource Management Lead and motivate multidisciplinary project teams. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, commissioning engineers, and specialist contractors. Support the development and mentoring of project personnel. Promote collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Ensure effective allocation and utilisation of project resources. Candidate Requirements Essential Proven experience delivering electrical infrastructure projects within the water, utilities, industrial, or infrastructure sectors. Strong understanding of electrical installation, commissioning, and project delivery processes. Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering projects and subcontractors. Knowledge of LV electrical systems, MCCs, switchgear, power distribution, and industrial electrical installations. Experience managing project budgets, programmes, and stakeholder relationships. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Full UK Driving Licence. SMSTS. CSCS Card. Desirable HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience working within AMP programmes. Knowledge of NEC contracts. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. Authorised Person (AP) or Senior Authorised Person (SAP) experience. CompEx certification. APM, Prince2, or equivalent project management qualification. Membership of a recognised professional institution. Technical Knowledge LV and HV electrical systems. Motor Control Centres (MCCs). Switchgear and power distribution systems. Standby generation and backup power systems. Electrical testing and commissioning procedures. Industrial control panels and electrical infrastructure. Water and wastewater treatment asset operations. Relevant electrical standards and regulations, including BS 7671 and associated industry guidance. Personal Attributes Strong leadership and decision-making skills. Commercially aware and results-driven. Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities. Proactive and adaptable approach to project delivery. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities within a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunity to work on major water infrastructure and AMP investment programmes. Long-term career development within a growing and essential sector. Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major civils and tunnelling scheme. The project includes tunnelling operations alongside heavy civils activities. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Setting out and surveying works in accordance with design drawings and specifications. Supporting day-to-day site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to quality standards. Producing and maintaining site records, QA documentation, and as-built information. Assisting with temporary works coordination and permit systems where required. Ensuring health & safety procedures are followed at all times on site. Monitoring progress and resolving technical issues. Site Engineer Requirements: Proven experience working on heavy civils or tunnelling projects Competent in setting out using GPS and total station equipment Valid CSCS Card SMSTS or SSSTS beneficial Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work within a fast-paced construction environment To apply, click the apply button and submit your CV.

12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Up to £70 per hour umbrella Full time on site in Plymouth Overview of Department: In order to deliver the MoD s submarine and warship programmes, a significant programme of infrastructure investment is required on the Devonport site. The Major Infrastructure Projects (MIP) Business Unit has been established to support this. One of the key scope elements within MIP is establishing a defuel capability for out of service submarines, which is delivered under the programme banner of 14 Dock Readiness. This work comprises of a number of interrelated projects to develop various multi-disciplinary infrastructure systems, with an overall value in excess of £100m. The Dock Readiness project is delivering the infrastructure upgrades for the existing dry dock that will be used for the submarine defuels. The dry dock is within a nuclear licensed site. Multiple work packages form the Dock Readiness project. This role is part of that Engineering Team that is delivering the designs for each of those work packages. Job Role: The primary purpose of the role is to ultimately assist and support the Implementation Design Manager in the delivery of project scope. This will include the likes of the following. Key Responsibilities: Exercise care for own health and safety and that of others as defined by Health and Safety legislation, adhere to endorsed Company policy, procedures and delegations (e.g. Health & Safety, Diversity & Inclusion, Performance & Development Reviews and Finance etc.). Support ensuring that staff and contractors are familiar with the hazards and risks associated with the work undertaken by the delegated engineering team through effective management and communication of the Risk Assessment. Support the Design Implementation Manager and Project Management Team and ensure inter discipline coordination in accordance with company and regulatory standards. Advise and assist in selecting the correct methods and tools for tasks and provide technical assistance to primary contractor. Contribute to the checking of existing and fabrication drawings in support of detail and production design in line with recognised ISO standards and to the required; time, cost and quality requirements. Provide point of contact with professional engineering colleagues and various stakeholders for discipline related issues during design lifecycle, contribute to design reviews and ensure coordination and functionality of design. Assist in the resolution of Production and Technical Queries and development of discipline solutions for the team in relation to manufacturing and installation issues. Contribute to learning from experience (LfE) requirement, during and post project. Develop innovative design solutions and fulfil Design Lead responsibilities as assigned for multi discipline low risk projects. Key Attributes: Awareness of design of heavy civil engineering and building structures to relevant codes, preferably including seismic codes Awareness of construction techniques employed for structures Be able to demonstrate relevant awareness and skills required in technical design development Understanding of engineering design and safety practice as relevant to discipline, post and project requirements Awareness of Company and departmental procedures relating to Design, Health & Safety and Quality requirements Knowledge of relevant engineering computer applications Specialist knowledge and substantial experience in a design subject area Designs and develops solutions, resolves design issues and problems for a range of specialist design situations Provides specialist technical advice and guidance to other designers, provides design governance for technical standards for a team Works with high degree of technical autonomy and typically incorporated Engineer status The candidate will have an HNC/HND (or equivalent) or experience in technical leadership of a design team, breadth and depth of experience in a range of commercial or defence projects and relevant industry experience. Engaged in structured development and is working towards meeting the registration requirements of the Engineering Council at Incorporated Engineer Level.

Quality Manager Utilities & Infrastructure Job Summary Responsible for promoting, leading, and embedding quality best practice across utility and infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery is right first time and meets client, regulatory, and business requirements. Lead quality assurance activities across a portfolio of projects, supporting operational teams in the effective implementation of quality standards, inspection processes, testing requirements, evidence capture, compliance, and continual improvement initiatives. This is a site-facing role focused on quality management throughout the project lifecycle, including excavation, service protection, installation, inspection, testing, commissioning, reinstatement, defect management, and project handover. The role operates primarily within ISO 9001 quality management principles while maintaining awareness of environmental, health and safety, client, and industry-specific requirements. Principal Responsibilities Health & Safety Promote safe working practices and quality-driven safety awareness across all activities. Adhere to health, safety, and environmental procedures during site visits, audits, and project support activities. Lead by example in promoting safe behaviours and compliance standards. Support project teams in identifying quality issues that could create operational, safety, or service risks. Ensure quality assurance activities contribute to the safe and effective delivery of projects. Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers, and project teams. Act as a senior point of contact for project quality matters. Provide guidance on quality standards, specifications, contractual requirements, and compliance obligations. Support project teams in the preparation and management of inspection records, test documentation, commissioning records, completion packs, and handover documentation. Ensure project documentation is complete, compliant, and delivered in accordance with client requirements. Support the resolution of quality concerns and client issues. Leadership & Team Development Provide leadership, coaching, and support to project teams on quality-related matters. Promote consistency in the application of quality standards and procedures across projects. Support the development of quality personnel and those involved in quality assurance activities. Encourage proactive reporting of defects, non-conformances, quality concerns, and opportunities for improvement. Work collaboratively with operational, engineering, commercial, procurement, and support teams to resolve quality issues efficiently. Quality Assurance & Compliance Champion a culture of quality excellence and right-first-time delivery. Lead investigations into defects, non-conformances, and quality concerns. Conduct root cause analysis and support the implementation of corrective and preventative actions. Monitor quality performance indicators and identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities. Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive commercial, client, or employee information. Prepare quality reports and provide regular updates to senior management. Operational Excellence Plan and undertake project audits, inspections, and quality reviews. Assess compliance with project specifications, quality plans, industry standards, and management system requirements. Review project documentation, including quality plans, inspection and test plans, commissioning records, as-built information, handover packs, and supplier submissions. Identify process weaknesses and opportunities for improvement through audits and project engagement. Support continual improvement initiatives aimed at strengthening quality culture, delivery standards, and project outcomes. Continuous Improvement & Sustainability Support the ongoing development and effectiveness of management systems. Contribute to continual improvement programmes through the identification and implementation of best practices. Assist with quality input into tender submissions and pre-construction activities where required. Support internal, external, client, and certification audits. Promote long-term improvements in quality performance and assurance capability. Support environmental and sustainability objectives where they interface with project quality, material traceability, waste management, and project handover requirements. Person Specification Qualifications & Experience HNC, Level 4 qualification, Degree, or equivalent experience in Quality Management, Civil Engineering, Construction, Utilities, or a related discipline. ISO 9001 Internal Auditor qualification. Lead Auditor qualification desirable. Professional quality management membership or chartered status desirable. CSCS Card or equivalent site access qualification. Strong Microsoft Office and digital reporting skills. Experience within utilities, infrastructure, civil engineering, or regulated construction environments. Proven experience leading or coordinating quality assurance activities across multiple live projects. Experience supporting excavation, installation, testing, commissioning, reinstatement, defect management, and project handover activities. Experience developing, reviewing, and assuring quality plans, inspection records, test documentation, completion packs, and handover evidence. Skills & Knowledge Strong understanding of ISO 9001 quality management systems. Awareness of environmental and occupational health & safety management systems. Knowledge of utilities, infrastructure, or civil engineering project delivery. Understanding of quality risks associated with excavation, buried services, service protection, testing, commissioning, reinstatement, and asset handover. Ability to interpret specifications and translate requirements into effective site controls. Knowledge of street works, utility accreditations, and industry standards desirable. Experience conducting audits and producing detailed reports. Ability to analyse quality data, identify trends, and implement improvements. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Experience delivering training sessions, briefings, and toolbox talks. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining high standards. Personal Attributes Strong commitment to health, safety, environmental, and quality excellence. Positive, proactive, and solution-focused approach. Practical and site-oriented mindset. Strong team player with the ability to lead and influence others. Honest, reliable, and professional. Diplomatic and effective when dealing with stakeholders at all levels. Committed to continuous improvement and business success. Adaptable and responsive to changing priorities. Ambitious and motivated to develop professionally.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Leeds 60,000 - 70,000 + 7,500 Car Allowance (or Company Car) + 10% Bonus + Healthcare + Pension An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading privately owned civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure project across Leeds and West Yorkshire. This role offers the chance to work on a high-profile project with long-term security, excellent career progression and a healthy work-life balance within a business renowned for developing and promoting its people. The Role Based on site in Leeds, the Senior Quantity Surveyor, will be responsible for the commercial management of a significant section of works, working closely with operational teams to maximise project performance and profitability. You'll have the opportunity to put you own mark on the project and you'll also be responsible for supporting a number of junior surveyors within the commercial team. Key responsibilities include: Managing subcontractor and supplier accounts from procurement through to final account Preparing valuations, applications for payment and cost reports Administering NEC contracts and managing change control processes Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Supporting procurement activities and supply chain management Producing internal commercial reporting and forecasts Mentoring and developing junior commercial team members About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar Experience within civil engineering, infrastructure or rail projects Strong understanding of NEC contracts Currently operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to step up Strong commercial, contractual and communication skills What's on Offer? Salary of 60,000 - 70,000 7,500 Car Allowance or Company Car 10% Annual Bonus 27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Private Healthcare Ongoing professional development and career progression Exposure to a major infrastructure project with a secure pipeline of future work For a confidential discussion or further details, please apply or get in touch directly. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

TWC and AP Engineer Devonport Docks (Plymouth) Location: Devonport Docks, Plymouth Job Type: Contract / Permanent (flexible depending on candidate) Sector: Heavy Civils / Nuclear / Infrastructure We are currently seeking an experienced Section Engineer or Senior Engineer to join a major project at Devonport Docks in Plymouth for an engineer who holds an Appointed Person ticket and a Temporary Works Coordinator Ticket to coordinate CAD and engineering tasks as well as assisting on lift plans and temporary works. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Section Engineer or Senior Engineer on major infrastructure or heavy civils projects TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) ticket essential AP (Authorised Person) ticket essential Strong background in reinforced concrete, marine, or heavy civils works Proven ability to manage site activities and engineering teams Competent in interpreting technical drawings and specifications Desirable Experience Experience working in nuclear, defence, or highly regulated environments Knowledge of Devonport, dockyard, or marine-based projects Familiarity with Tier 1 contractors or large-scale infrastructure schemes If you re a driven Engineer with the right tickets and experience, this role offers excellent career progression within a prestigious project. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Graduate Land Surveyor (Training/ Progression) Derby, England 25,000 - 35,000 + In-House Training + Career Progression + Paid Travel Are you a Graduate with experience in Surveying/Setting Out/Civils/Groundworks or related experience, with a proficiency in AutoCAD, looking to join a growing business with over 25 years of specialist experience, who work for a variety of exciting clients, and who are known for their high-quality of work, carrying out professional Topographical and As-built surveys across the Midlands area? Do you want to work in a role that can offer industry leading training from experts of the profession, enabling you to progress your career both technically and positionally, giving you exposure to a variety of exciting processes and projects, in a tight-knit and friendly team? On offer is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business, currently providing Surveying and Engineering services across the Midlands to a vast array of clients, who have big plans for the future such as large-scale commercial groundwork projects. In this role you will be responsible for conducting site surveys on a commercial scale, carrying out As-built, Topographical, and Measured Building Surveys. This is a client-facing role, so good people skills are needed. This role would suit an Engineering Graduate with experience in Surveying, and a proficiency with AutoCAD, looking for a role that provides unmatched in-house training from industry specialists, with the further benefits of scalable career progression into senior roles and paid travel. The Role Conducting Land Surveys at client sites Carrying out a variety of Surveying techniques The Person Graduate with experience in Surveying Eager to train and progress Full UK driving license Key Words: Graduate, Graduate Surveyor, Graduate Land Surveyor, Surveying, Surveyor, Land Surveyor, Progression, Career Progression, Derby, Derbyshire, Midlands Reference: BBBH25823 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.

A leading aerospace avionics business based in Fareham is seeking a Chief Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership and act as the organisation's Technical Leader and Certification Authority representative. This is a senior engineering leadership role within a highly regulated civil aerospace environment, responsible for ensuring the airworthiness, compliance and certification of safety-critical avionics equipment supplied to global aircraft programmes. The business operates within a regulated civil aviation framework, working directly with certification authorities such as the UK CAA, EASA and FAA, delivering safety-critical avionics equipment that must meet the highest levels of regulatory compliance and technical excellence. Chief Engineer Permanent Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 4:30pm and Friday, 8:00am - 1:00pm Very Competitive Salary on Offer + 15% Bonus Fareham Chief Engineer Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across departments Act as Company Design Signatory, signing off product certification and airworthiness. Serve as the primary point of contact with the UK CAA certification manager. Ensure engineering processes comply with relevant civil aviation regulations. Review and approve certification artefacts, DDPs and compliance documentation. Oversee system lifecycle planning in accordance with civil aircraft & systems development guidance, safety-critical software, airborne electronic hardware and system safety assessment methods Ensure compliance with UK CAA regulations Oversee DO-160G environmental and EMC qualification testing. Ensure robust configuration and change control processes are maintained. Represent engineering in discussions with customers, suppliers and regulators. Chief Engineer Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications Previous experience in avionics systems certification would be preferred Knowledge of: ED-79B, ED-12C, ED-80, ED-135, UK CAA, EASA or FAA certification processes and DO-160G qualification testing is desirable Product certification & airworthiness signatory responsibility Configuration and change control systems Strong understanding of software, hardware and mechanical integration in airborne systems. Experience signing off design certifications and approving compliance data. Able to operate autonomously while understanding commercial implications. Chief Engineer Company Benefits 15% Bonus Funded membership of a professional body Focused career development planning with opportunities to progress Pension scheme with up to 10% matching company contribution Income protection scheme Life Assurance x4 basic salary Share buying scheme 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days Service-related holiday (3 years = 1 day and increase up to max 5 days) Cash Plan or Private Medical Cover Employee Assistance Program for Health & Wellbeing Free on-site car parking Employee Referral Scheme Employee Perks - offering employees discounts on a huge variety of goods and services If you would like to find out more, please click 'apply' or contact for a confidential discussion.

Project Structural Engineer A growing and highly respected Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy is looking to appoint a Project Structural Engineer to join its expanding team. The Consultancy has built an excellent reputation for delivering innovative, practical and commercially focused engineering solutions across a diverse range of sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, healthcare, education and mixed-use developments. Working closely with developers, architects, contractors and public sector clients, the business provides structural engineering services from initial feasibility and concept design through to detailed design, construction support and project completion. As a Project Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in the delivery of structural design projects, working alongside Senior Engineers, Associates and Directors on a wide variety of schemes. You will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, taking responsibility for the analysis and design of structures whilst ensuring projects are delivered to programme, budget and the highest technical standards. The role will involve the design and assessment of structures in steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry, producing calculations, technical reports, specifications and design information for a broad range of building projects. You will work closely with architects, contractors and fellow consultants to develop practical, efficient and sustainable engineering solutions that balance technical excellence with commercial and buildability considerations. Working within a collaborative environment, you will have the opportunity to develop strong client relationships, attend project meetings and contribute to design reviews, helping to identify innovative solutions and deliver successful project outcomes. You will also support site inspections, structural appraisals and technical reporting where required, gaining valuable exposure to both new-build and existing structures projects. Applicants should be degree qualified in Structural Engineering or a related discipline and have experience working within a Consultancy environment delivering structural designs across a variety of sectors. A strong understanding of UK design standards and Eurocodes is required, together with experience using structural analysis and design software such as MasterSeries, Tekla Structural Designer, Robot, ETABS or similar. Experience of MasterSeries would be particularly advantageous. This position would suit an ambitious Structural Engineer with approximately three to six years' experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a Consultancy that offers genuine responsibility, exposure to a varied project portfolio and a clear route towards Senior Structural Engineer level. Support towards Chartership through IStructE or ICE will be provided. In return, you will join a Consultancy that places genuine value on technical excellence, collaboration and professional development. Alongside a varied and technically interesting workload, you will benefit from working closely with experienced engineers on a wide range of projects, with clear opportunities to progress your career as the business continues to grow. For more information about this role, please contact Sam at Calibre Search or click apply. Calibre 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.

Our client, operating within the rail industry, is currently seeking a PTS Senior Engineer to join their team for a contract on a large geotechnical renewal scheme based in Bristol. This pivotal role offers a blend of site-based responsibilities in Bristol, office-based duties, and some home working flexibility. Key Responsibilities: Managing all engineering delivery on-site for a key high-value scheme Producing and managing material approvals, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and Red Line drawings Coordinating with clients and attending regular meetings Compiling Work Package Plans (WPP) and Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMs) Overseeing and guiding junior engineers Setting out as required using GPS and total station Potential for weekend and night-time working Job Requirements: Experience in civils, drainage, and geotechnical engineering, ideally within a Tier 1 contractor environment Proficient communicator with strong technical and leadership skills HND(C)/BENG/MENG in Civil Engineering Membership of ICE (Graduate, IEng, MICE) Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) CITB ticket SMSTS certificate PTS/Sentinel certification Desirable: Appointed Person (AP) and ALO planner or coordinator or responsible manager Benefits: Competitive contract terms Opportunity to work on a significant geotechnical project Flexible working arrangements Professional development opportunities If you are an experienced senior engineer with a robust background in rail civils and drainage, we encourage you to apply now to help our client deliver this key project in Bristol.

Senior Cost Manager Waltham Abbey Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially strong Senior Cost Manager , Senior Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or commercial management experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on (phone number removed) after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy whose work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We deliver impactful technology solutions across UK government departments, working at the forefront of user-centred design, agile delivery, and scalable digital services that genuinely make a difference. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Work on a high-impact UK public sector digital programme, delivering services used by millions Opportunity to be based in Swansea, with relocation support of up to £5,000 Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates Strong focus on work-life balance with a flexible hybrid model (3 days onsite) Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary agile environment alongside civil servants and industry experts Based in Swansea, South Wales - three days per week on-site This role requires three days per week at our client's Swansea offices and we want to be straightforward about that. Swansea is a coastal city offering a genuinely excellent quality of life: lower cost of living than London or Birmingham, shorter commutes, and the kind of work-life balance that is hard to find elsewhere. If you have spent years commuting into a major city, working three days a week by the sea without taking a pay cut may be more appealing than you expect. The work is meaningful too, public sector digital delivery that directly impacts people's lives across the UK. We also offer relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 to help make the move straightforward. About the Role We are seeking an authoritative and hands-on Solution/Technical Architect to provide architectural leadership across blended, multidisciplinary digital delivery squads within a large-scale UK government agency. Operating at the heart of a mature digital environment in Swansea, you will ensure that all solutions align with strategic architecture, cloud-first principles, the Government Digital and Data (GDD) Technology Code of Practice, and rigorous secure-by-design standards. You will actively shape the technical direction of digital products that process tens of millions of customer transactions and billions of digital interactions annually. This is a high-impact role spanning citizen-facing services, internal staff systems, cloud infrastructure, API platforms, and critical Legacy transformation initiatives. You must be comfortable translating high-level architectural direction into deliverable agile sprint work while fostering a culture of continuous learning and skills transfer. Key Responsibilities Architectural Leadership: Define, own, and communicate solution architectures for new and evolving digital services, producing clear Architecture Decision Records (ADRs), high-level and low-level designs, and reusable architecture patterns. Strategic Alignment: Ensure all designs conform to an agreed strategic architecture (API-first, cloud-first on AWS), software engineering standards, and cross-government digital frameworks. Technical Governance: Lead technical governance activities, including preparing submissions for Architecture Review Boards (ARB) and participating in design authorities and technical assurance reviews. Hands-on Collaboration: Provide active technical leadership within blended agile squads, reviewing code, advising on implementation approaches, and resolving complex technical blockers. Cloud & Platform Engineering: Drive cloud engineering decisions on AWS, encompassing serverless environments (Lambda/Node.js), containerisation, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/CDK), and modern platform engineering practices. Cross-Government Integration: Assess and guide integration approaches for strategic cross-government platforms (such as digital identity, digital wallets, payment gateways, and notification systems) alongside third-party APIs. Legacy Modernisation: Lead architectural activities for Legacy transformation, safely migrating services away from Mainframe, Cobol, and older database environments to scalable, modern platforms. Security & Compliance: Champion secure-by-design principles, participating in threat modelling (eg, STRIDE) and collaborating closely with cyber security and information assurance teams on Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs). Essential Skills & Experience Public Sector Delivery: Extensive hands-on experience acting as a Solution or Technical Architect on large-scale, complex digital transformation programmes within the public sector or highly regulated environments. Cloud-Native Expertise: Deep expertise in cloud-native architecture on AWS (including API Gateway, Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, S3, CloudFront, and IAM). Modern Architecture Patterns: Strong practical knowledge of API-first design principles, REST/GraphQL, event-driven architectures, microservices, and domain-driven design. Automation & Tooling: Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tooling (such as Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipeline design (eg, Jenkins, GitHub Actions). Security Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of secure-by-design principles, cloud security guidance (eg, NCSC), and government security classifications (OFFICIAL, OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE). Communication & Artefacts: A proven track record of producing high-quality architectural artefacts (C4 models, ADRs) and confidently translating complex technical decisions for non-technical senior stakeholders. Agile Assurance: Experience working through all phases of agile delivery and actively contributing to formal government digital service assessments (such as GDS assessments). Desirable Skills & Experience Legacy Migration: Prior experience with Legacy Mainframe modernisation and large-scale migration patterns. Large Data Estates: Familiarity with operating and architecting within extremely large data estates (handling upwards of 50 million records). Emerging Technologies: Awareness of emerging technologies and how they apply to public sector delivery, such as AI/ML on AWS, digital identity (eIDAS), or biometrics. Professional Certifications: Recognised architecture certifications, such as TOGAF or AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional. Tech Stack Familiarity: Practical experience supporting and designing for Java SpringBoot Back End microservices and Ruby on Rails Front End architectures. What we offer Competitive salary with annual review Company pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Critical illness cover Relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates Access to learning and development resources A supportive, inclusive working environment Our interview process We keep things straightforward. Following an initial CV review, successful candidates will be invited to a short screening call with our recruitment team, followed by a two-stage process comprising a technical assessment and a values-based interview with the hiring team. We aim to move quickly and will keep you informed at every stage. Equal Opportunities Scrumconnect Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation.

About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy whose work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We deliver impactful technology solutions across UK government departments, working at the forefront of user-centred design, agile delivery, and scalable digital services that genuinely make a difference. ? Why This Opportunity Stands Out Work on a high-impact UK public sector digital programme, delivering services used by millions Opportunity to be based in Swansea, with relocation support of up to £5,000 Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates Strong focus on work-life balance with a flexible hybrid model (3 days onsite) Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary agile environment alongside civil servants and industry experts Based in Swansea, South Wales - three days per week on-site This role requires three days per week at our client's Swansea offices and we want to be straightforward about that. Swansea is a coastal city offering a genuinely excellent quality of life: lower cost of living than London or Birmingham, shorter commutes, and the kind of work-life balance that is hard to find elsewhere. If you have spent years commuting into a major city, working three days a week by the sea without taking a pay cut may be more appealing than you expect. The work is meaningful too, public sector digital delivery that directly impacts people's lives across the UK. We also offer relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 to help make the move straightforward. Role Overview We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across one or more multi-disciplinary teams delivering digital services for a UK government client. You will set the technical direction across a hybrid estate spanning modern cloud-native services and established Mainframe platforms, and you will be hands-on with code, architecture, and design decisions. This is a senior technical role combining engineering excellence with team leadership. You will operate within structured and governed environments where security, performance, accessibility, and reliability are critical, and you will shape how teams build, test, and run software in production. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across one or more multi-disciplinary teams, setting standards for engineering quality, security and performance Lead architecture and design decisions across services built in Java Spring Boot, AWS Serverless (Lambda/Node.js) and Ruby on Rails with React Define integration patterns between modern services and Legacy Mainframe systems, supporting incremental modernisation Remain hands-on with code: contributing to critical paths, conducting code reviews, and pairing with engineers Own the technical roadmap and non-functional requirements (performance, scalability, observability, security) for assigned services Mentor and coach senior and mid-level engineers, raising the engineering bar through example and feedback Lead CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and DevSecOps practices using the Serverless framework, AWS-native tooling, and modern pipelines Collaborate with architects, security, product, and delivery leads to translate user needs into robust, deliverable technical solutions Contribute to GDS service assessments and ensure services meet the Service Standard, Technology Code of Practice, and accessibility requirements Drive technical decision records (ADRs), runbooks, and operational readiness for services entering live support Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience leading the design and delivery of production services across a polyglot stack Deep experience with Java and Spring Boot for Back End service development Practical experience building serverless services on AWS using Lambda, Node.js, and the Serverless framework (or equivalents such as SAM/CDK) Experience with Ruby on Rails and modern React front-ends, or comparable full-stack experience and the ability to lead teams using these tools Strong grasp of integration patterns with Legacy systems (Mainframe, ESB, message-based, batch) and incremental modernisation strategies Solid understanding of secure-by-design principles, OWASP risks, and engineering for high-assurance environments Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK) and modern CI/CD practices Strong experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery models (Scrum, Kanban) within multi-disciplinary teams Excellent communication skills, including the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience delivering services within a UK public-sector or government context Familiarity with GDS service standards, the Technology Code of Practice, and the GOV.UK Design System Desirable Experience leading Legacy modernisation, including strangler-pattern migrations away from Mainframe systems Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka, EventBridge, SNS/SQS) Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.2) and inclusive design Experience supporting services through GDS Alpha, Beta, and Live assessments Active contribution to engineering communities of practice, open-source projects, or technical writing What we offer Competitive salary with annual review Company pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Critical illness cover Relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates Access to learning and development resources A supportive, inclusive working environment Our interview process We keep things straightforward. Following an initial CV review, successful candidates will be invited to a short screening call with our recruitment team, followed by a two-stage process comprising a technical assessment and a values-based interview with the hiring team. We aim to move quickly and will keep you informed at every stage. Equal Opportunities Scrumconnect Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation. How to Apply Please submit your CV to (see below) or apply directly through this listing. For an informal conversation about the role, contact Jaswanth

About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy whose work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We deliver impactful technology solutions across UK government departments, working at the forefront of user-centred design, agile delivery, and scalable digital services that genuinely make a difference. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Work on a high-impact UK public sector digital programme, delivering services used by millions Opportunity to be based in Swansea, with relocation support of up to £5,000 Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates Strong focus on work-life balance with a flexible hybrid model (3 days onsite) Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary agile environment alongside civil servants and industry experts Based in Swansea, South Wales - three days per week on-site This role requires three days per week at our client's Swansea offices and we want to be straightforward about that. Swansea is a coastal city offering a genuinely excellent quality of life: lower cost of living than London or Birmingham, shorter commutes, and the kind of work-life balance that is hard to find elsewhere. If you have spent years commuting into a major city, working three days a week by the sea without taking a pay cut may be more appealing than you expect. The work is meaningful too, public sector digital delivery that directly impacts people's lives across the UK. We also offer relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 to help make the move straightforward. Role Overview We are looking for a Senior Agile Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of digital services for a UK government client operating across a hybrid estate of modern cloud-native platforms and established Legacy systems. You will be accountable for the end-to-end delivery of one or more multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring outcomes are delivered iteratively, predictably, and to a high standard of quality. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role that combines servant-leadership, agile coaching, and pragmatic delivery management. You will operate within structured and governed environments where transparency, risk management, and stakeholder engagement are critical to service success. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery for one or more multi-disciplinary teams (MTD) working across modern services and Legacy platforms Plan, facilitate, and continuously improve agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and showcases Own delivery roadmaps, sprint commitments, and release plans, balancing scope, time, cost, and quality Identify, manage, and escalate risks, issues, dependencies, and blockers across teams and vendors Coach product owners, engineers, testers, and analysts in agile practices and continuous improvement Establish and report on delivery metrics (throughput, cycle time, predictability, quality) to drive evidence-based decisions Engage senior government stakeholders, providing clear progress reporting, forecasts, and trade-off recommendations Support GDS service assessments, ensuring teams operate in line with the Service Standard and Technology Code of Practice Manage commercial and resourcing aspects of delivery in collaboration with engagement leads Foster a culture of psychological safety, openness, and continuous learning within the team Essential Skills & Experience Strong track record delivering complex digital services within agile, multi-disciplinary teams Deep experience leading Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid delivery models at scale Confident facilitator able to coach teams and individuals through change and uncertainty Demonstrable experience managing delivery across both modern (cloud, microservice, serverless) and Legacy (Mainframe, monolithic) technology estates Strong stakeholder management skills with experience reporting to senior civil service or equivalent leadership Experience defining and tracking delivery metrics and applying them to drive team performance Practical experience managing budgets, supplier relationships, and commercial conversations Experience working in regulated, security-conscious, or high-assurance environments Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complexity for non-technical audiences Experience delivering digital services within a UK public-sector or government context Familiarity with GDS service standards, the Technology Code of Practice, and the GOV.UK Design System Desirable Recognised agile or delivery certifications (eg Certified Scrum Professional, SAFe, ICAgile, PRINCE2 Agile) Experience supporting or leading teams through GDS Alpha, Beta, and Live service assessments Exposure to Legacy modernisation programmes, including strangler-pattern migrations from Mainframe platforms Experience coaching across multiple teams or programmes simultaneously What we offer Competitive salary with annual review Company pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Critical illness cover Relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates Access to learning and development resources A supportive, inclusive working environment Our interview process We keep things straightforward. Following an initial CV review, successful candidates will be invited to a short screening call with our recruitment team, followed by a two-stage process comprising a technical assessment and a values-based interview with the hiring team. We aim to move quickly and will keep you informed at every stage. Equal Opportunities Scrumconnect Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation. How to Apply Please submit your CV to see below or apply directly through this listing.

Job Title: Lead Data Scientist Salary: London: £60,670 - £67,500 / National: £57,670 - £64,500. Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: This post is available on a full-time, part-time or job-share basis, and flexible working hours can be accommodated. Location: London. Any applicants who are already NISTA staff can also apply to be based from their existing locations in Birmingham (23 Stephenson Street), or Leeds (2 Whitehall Quay). About the Team Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and ambitious team who are always finding new ways to drive better use of data, right in the heart of central government? The NISTA Data & Insight Team brings together data scientists, engineers, analysts and digital professionals who genuinely care about learning from each other, sharing ideas and making things happen. Together we turn rich, high-value project data into analysis, insights and tools that support people across government, from project delivery teams to senior leaders in HMT, the Cabinet Office and No10, to make decisions that shape how the UK delivers its biggest and most complex projects. Working with the Government Major Projects Portfolio, the 10 year Infrastructure Pipeline and other project delivery data, your work will directly influence how major programmes are planned, delivered and improved. Over the last two years, the team has undergone a significant transformation, digitising large-scale project data collection and overhauling our digital and data infrastructure. This enables us to create high-impact dashboards and analytics as well as drive the development of AI tools. It means we can develop and share quickly, resulting in rapid iterative development with our users. And we continue to evolve, improve our capability and develop our skills. In this role, you'll be joining a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment, where you can grow your skills, tackle meaningful challenges and make a real impact on the future of government delivery. About the Job The Lead Data Scientist is a key management role within NISTA Data and Insight team. You will balance technical expertise with leadership and communication skills, to develop bespoke data science products to be used across NISTA, HM Treasury and the wider UK government. Working in close partnership with others in NISTA's Data and Insight management team, you will help shape the direction for how we use data, generate insight and develop AI enabled capabilities. In this role you will: Lead our Insight Workstream Maintaining, developing and deploying a range of data science products (including Python Plotly Dash apps, Next.js apps and advanced analytical (ML and AI) tools) on our cloud-based technology stack (AWS) Finding new opportunities to create value for the organisation and identifying emerging technologies to develop new products Building and maintaining positive relationships with a range of partners, including colleagues across multiple departments, to embed user-centric data science products Work to expand and develop our advanced analytical offering for Project Delivery Function, including building and embedding advanced AI tools across government Provide guidance to team members on best practices in coding, analysis, and usage of data, including use of Git for version control and Data Engineering principles Be an excellent line manager, with the ability to motivate people to deliver and perform at their best even in challenging circumstances Foster a culture of experimentation and learning, working with others in the management team to drive our Innovation workstream e.g. hackathons and innovation days Champion the role of data, digital and analysis in supporting organisational priorities and communicating data science outputs confidently to senior leaders and ministers About You We are seeking people who: Have the ability to produce high-quality code in at least one language (e.g. Python) Have experience working with a cloud computing platform (e.g. AWS) Have experience leading data science projects to solve problems creatively. Have the ability to translate complex analysis into insights to communicate to non-technical audiences to achieve impact Some of the Benefits our people love! 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus 8 public holidays and the King's birthday (unless you have a legacy arrangement as an existing Civil Servant). Additionally, we operate flexitime systems, allowing employees to take up to an additional 2 days off each month Flexible working patterns (part-time, job-share, condensed hours) Generous parental and adoption leave packages Access to a generous Defined Benefit pension scheme with employer contributions of 28.97% Access to a cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme and season ticket advances A range of active staff networks, based around interests (e.g. analysts, music society, sports and social club) and diversity For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at .

Design Lead Warrington We are working with a progressive, employee-owned Consultancy that combines environmental and engineering expertise, delivering projects that create lasting benefits for communities and the environment. The business works on long-term frameworks with the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales locally, alongside larger national programmes across the UK. With an increasing pipeline of secured work and a strong focus on delivering through local teams, the Warrington office is continuing to strengthen its in-house design capability as schemes move from appraisal into detailed design. They are seeking a Senior Chartered Engineer to lead and direct multidisciplinary design teams, providing both technical leadership and accountability across a diverse portfolio of environmental and infrastructure projects. Your background will be in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, with experience spanning infrastructure, flood risk management and/or environmental asset management. In this role you will take ownership of design delivery, ensuring that projects are managed effectively in terms of programme, budget and quality. Responsibilities will include managing contracts and commercial performance, preparing technical specifications, liaising with clients and regulators, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and driving the design process to ensure outcomes meet client and community needs. You will champion technical excellence and innovation, encouraging the uptake of modern methodologies, digital tools and efficient design workflows. You will also contribute to business development activities, supporting or leading tender submissions and strengthening relationships with clients and key stakeholders. A strong understanding of Safety in Design and Designer's responsibilities under CDM will be essential, along with the ability to embed best practice across buildability, carbon reduction, sustainability, social value and digital transformation initiatives. Based in the Warrington office, the role offers a flexible and hybrid working arrangement. The office is modern, well connected by transport and designed to support collaborative working. You will hold a degree, or equivalent, in Civil Engineering or a similar discipline and will be a Chartered or Incorporated member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Institution of Structural Engineers, or hold an equivalent chartership in a related discipline. A full UK driving licence is required. The ideal candidate will be technically strong, commercially aware and confident leading teams, with experience mentoring junior engineers and supporting their professional development. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping and growing a local design capability within a respected Consultancy. In return, the organisation offers a healthy work/life balance, a generous training budget, strong support for ongoing professional development, an employee-owned ethos, flexible working hours and a comprehensive benefits package including health and wellbeing initiatives, salary sacrifice schemes, cycle-to-work and EV options. For more information about this role, please contact Sam at Calibre Search or click apply. Calibre 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 Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: East Leeds Office Location Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 salary + package Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in civil engineering, you will play a vital role within the site and the company to ensure all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time.The client are a successful civil engineering subcontractor working on building schemes around Yorkshire and the North East. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualification as a minimum; Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Completing Monthly budgets Proficient with Microsoft Office Package Knowledge in NEC 3 or NEC 4 Contracts Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Experienced in financial / commercial management of projects Experience working on Civil Engineering projects as a Quantity / Senior Quantity Surveyor in the UK Responsibilities: Procurement Assisting in pricing variations Analysis of tender allowances Preparing material reconciliations Providing input on contractual issues Mentoring Junior Quantity Surveyors Cash management and maximisation Manage the procurement of sub-contractors Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets Strong communication, sales and presentation skills Assist in the production of monthly project cost and progress reports Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required Work with project personnel to ensure that profitable and commercial aspects are understood Assisting in the preparation of effective change control during the pre-contract stages and post contract stages Aid in the development of commercial relationships with client, partners & supply chain, building respectful, trusting and productive relationships Contacts to Apply: Please apply online or contact Damian Aston on LinkedIn for more information

Senior Estimator Lancashire Full Time Due to continuous growth and a robust pipeline for 2025 and beyond, we are seeking an established Senior Estimator to join our team in Preston. Our client deliver's high-profile, award-winning projects ranging from 100k to 10m across bridges, public realms, highways, and utilities. The Role As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for the preparation and submission of winning tenders. You will lead the production of cost estimates from first principles, ensuring our bids are competitive, innovative, and technically sound. Key Responsibilities: Lead the bid process, coordinating input from Design and Delivery teams to identify key win themes. Price civil engineering activities (earthworks, drainage, ducting, paving) by building up labor, plant, and material costs. Conduct early appraisals of scheme requirements to identify risks and challenge designs for more efficient construction methods. Manage subcontract packages, issue enquiries, and interrogate responses to ensure best value. Present comprehensive net cost estimates at internal meetings and implement necessary changes for timely submission. About You You are a methodical and organized professional with a deep understanding of market rates and a "first principles" approach to pricing. You thrive under the pressure of deadlines and enjoy forming effective relationships with partners and stakeholders. What we are looking for: Experience with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Infrastructure main contractor. Solid knowledge of civil engineering projects (highways, utilities, public realm). Proficiency in MS Office and estimating systems is essential. Experience with Conquest and ASTA Powerproject is highly desirable. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead a team (desirable). Professional membership (RICS/CIOB/ICE) or relevant degree is an advantage. Why join this company We believe in rewarding our people with a package that supports their professional growth and personal well-being: Financial: Competitive salary, 6.5% employer pension contribution, and a savings scheme. Company car or allowance scheme featuring 100% hybrid/electric vehicles. Hybrid working, 26 days annual leave (rising with service) + bank holidays. Private healthcare (BUPA), Onsite Gym, Virtual GP (24/7), and an NHS-approved mental health support app. Enhanced family leave, Group Income Protection (50% for 3 years), and life assurance.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.