Regional Manager - Electrical (North West) Location: Manchester / North West Salary: 55,000 basic + car allowance + performance-related bonus + pension + holiday Our client is a leading Electrical Contractor delivering electrical installations across Utilities, Industrial, and Commercial projects, including SWA, lighting, and power installations. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Regional Manager to oversee all projects across the North West, based from the Manchester area. You will be working with the UK's top 10 main construction contractors, managing projects from initial engagement through to successful completion. The Role As Regional Manager, you will be responsible for the overall operational, commercial, and financial performance of the region. Key responsibilities include: Managing relationships with the UK's top 10 main contractors, liaising with Construction Directors and Project Managers Leading and managing teams of Electricians, Electrical Supervisors, and Site Managers Working closely with the commercial team, including the Sales Manager, Estimator, and Quantity Surveyor, on project requirements and cost implications Acting as the front-line point of contact for clients on small to large electrical installations Full responsibility for regional budgets, P&L management, and performance targets Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Electrical qualifications (JIB preferred) Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or similar role within electrical installations Strong people management and leadership skills across both office-based and site teams Experience managing budgets and P&L Background in Industrial, Commercial, or Utilities electrical installations SSSTS qualification (beneficial) Ability to commute within the Manchester / North West area Package 55,000 basic salary Car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension and holiday entitlement For more information, contact Nikki on (phone number removed) Tech-People - the leading recruitment agency specialising in M&E and Construction. Tech-People is committed to attracting and providing a diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which our clients and stakeholders operate, creating environments where everyone can fulfil their potential.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Regional Manager - Electrical (North West) Location: Manchester / North West Salary: 55,000 basic + car allowance + performance-related bonus + pension + holiday Our client is a leading Electrical Contractor delivering electrical installations across Utilities, Industrial, and Commercial projects, including SWA, lighting, and power installations. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Regional Manager to oversee all projects across the North West, based from the Manchester area. You will be working with the UK's top 10 main construction contractors, managing projects from initial engagement through to successful completion. The Role As Regional Manager, you will be responsible for the overall operational, commercial, and financial performance of the region. Key responsibilities include: Managing relationships with the UK's top 10 main contractors, liaising with Construction Directors and Project Managers Leading and managing teams of Electricians, Electrical Supervisors, and Site Managers Working closely with the commercial team, including the Sales Manager, Estimator, and Quantity Surveyor, on project requirements and cost implications Acting as the front-line point of contact for clients on small to large electrical installations Full responsibility for regional budgets, P&L management, and performance targets Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Electrical qualifications (JIB preferred) Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or similar role within electrical installations Strong people management and leadership skills across both office-based and site teams Experience managing budgets and P&L Background in Industrial, Commercial, or Utilities electrical installations SSSTS qualification (beneficial) Ability to commute within the Manchester / North West area Package 55,000 basic salary Car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension and holiday entitlement For more information, contact Nikki on (phone number removed) Tech-People - the leading recruitment agency specialising in M&E and Construction. Tech-People is committed to attracting and providing a diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which our clients and stakeholders operate, creating environments where everyone can fulfil their potential.
Overview We are currently seeking an Electrical Estimator in Leeds to join an established building services contractor, supporting the preparation of accurate, timely tenders for multi-million-pound M&E schemes. This role offers a varied workload across sectors including commercial, residential, public sector, education, industrial and leisure , with estimating involvement on projects valued up to £20m . It suits someone who is commercially aware, confident working to deadlines, and comfortable engaging with both internal bid teams and external stakeholders throughout the tender process. About the Company Our client is a well-established building services contractor with a strong presence in the region and a steady pipeline of work across a broad range of sectors. They have a structured pre-construction and bid function, backed by experienced delivery teams, and offer a long-term opportunity for an estimator who values quality, consistency, and clear process. What You ll Be Doing Working closely with the bid management team to submit accurate tenders on time Preparing detailed estimates for both pre-designed and full design and build projects up to £20m Taking off quantities from drawings and inputting data into the estimating system Reviewing scope and identifying commercial risks, assumptions, and exclusions Suggesting alternative installation methods where they add commercial value Attending pre-tender, mid-tender, post-tender, and site meetings as required Supporting contract award activity and handing over secured projects to project managers Managing your own workload to meet tight deadlines across multiple tenders Liaising with clients and consultants to answer quotation queries clearly and professionally Skills & Experience Required Electrical qualifications and relevant industry experience aligned to the role Proven experience estimating electrical works at a similar level Commercial awareness, with the ability to identify financial risk and scope gaps early Confident communicator, able to work with clients, consultants, and internal teams Good IT skills, including estimating systems, Excel and Word (Microsoft Project beneficial) Strong knowledge of materials, construction methods, and electrical installation techniques Excellent time management and a tidy, methodical approach to documentation Benefits Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Car allowance 35 days annual leave including bank holidays Enhanced pension Contractual sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (following a qualifying period) Cycle to work scheme On-site gym
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Overview We are currently seeking an Electrical Estimator in Leeds to join an established building services contractor, supporting the preparation of accurate, timely tenders for multi-million-pound M&E schemes. This role offers a varied workload across sectors including commercial, residential, public sector, education, industrial and leisure , with estimating involvement on projects valued up to £20m . It suits someone who is commercially aware, confident working to deadlines, and comfortable engaging with both internal bid teams and external stakeholders throughout the tender process. About the Company Our client is a well-established building services contractor with a strong presence in the region and a steady pipeline of work across a broad range of sectors. They have a structured pre-construction and bid function, backed by experienced delivery teams, and offer a long-term opportunity for an estimator who values quality, consistency, and clear process. What You ll Be Doing Working closely with the bid management team to submit accurate tenders on time Preparing detailed estimates for both pre-designed and full design and build projects up to £20m Taking off quantities from drawings and inputting data into the estimating system Reviewing scope and identifying commercial risks, assumptions, and exclusions Suggesting alternative installation methods where they add commercial value Attending pre-tender, mid-tender, post-tender, and site meetings as required Supporting contract award activity and handing over secured projects to project managers Managing your own workload to meet tight deadlines across multiple tenders Liaising with clients and consultants to answer quotation queries clearly and professionally Skills & Experience Required Electrical qualifications and relevant industry experience aligned to the role Proven experience estimating electrical works at a similar level Commercial awareness, with the ability to identify financial risk and scope gaps early Confident communicator, able to work with clients, consultants, and internal teams Good IT skills, including estimating systems, Excel and Word (Microsoft Project beneficial) Strong knowledge of materials, construction methods, and electrical installation techniques Excellent time management and a tidy, methodical approach to documentation Benefits Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Car allowance 35 days annual leave including bank holidays Enhanced pension Contractual sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (following a qualifying period) Cycle to work scheme On-site gym
We are currently seeking an Area Sales Manager who will be responsible for selling the company's product range into an established customer base of Electrical, Engineering, Generator OEM, Wind Farms and Oil & Gas industries. You will actively work to increase this customer base by opening new accounts. You must be self-driven, customer focused and business knowledgeable with a good telephone manner and can work under pressure. The ideal candidate will have experience within the Construction/electronics sector You will work closely with the Regional Manager to agree target customers and ensure service levels are being met by the internal team. This role will include building, expanding and maintaining a relationship with a multitude of different customers, dealing with incoming enquiries and orders, maximising sales and business opportunities, following the sales process, and liaising with other company departments and maintaining the highest level of customer care. The Ideal candidate will have good time management and planning skills ensuring that your time is used to its maximum to generate sales, must be competitive, professional and with an outgoing nature. They would need to use their skills, knowledge and strong communication skills to manage company accounts and speak to a wide range of customers. Cable/Electrical experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Excellent Sales, negotiations and interpersonal skills essential. Electric Company Car Included. Benefits: Company car Company events Company pension Free parking On-site parking Experience: Sales: 1 year (required) Construction/electronics: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: On the road
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
We are currently seeking an Area Sales Manager who will be responsible for selling the company's product range into an established customer base of Electrical, Engineering, Generator OEM, Wind Farms and Oil & Gas industries. You will actively work to increase this customer base by opening new accounts. You must be self-driven, customer focused and business knowledgeable with a good telephone manner and can work under pressure. The ideal candidate will have experience within the Construction/electronics sector You will work closely with the Regional Manager to agree target customers and ensure service levels are being met by the internal team. This role will include building, expanding and maintaining a relationship with a multitude of different customers, dealing with incoming enquiries and orders, maximising sales and business opportunities, following the sales process, and liaising with other company departments and maintaining the highest level of customer care. The Ideal candidate will have good time management and planning skills ensuring that your time is used to its maximum to generate sales, must be competitive, professional and with an outgoing nature. They would need to use their skills, knowledge and strong communication skills to manage company accounts and speak to a wide range of customers. Cable/Electrical experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Excellent Sales, negotiations and interpersonal skills essential. Electric Company Car Included. Benefits: Company car Company events Company pension Free parking On-site parking Experience: Sales: 1 year (required) Construction/electronics: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: On the road
Are you a strategic procurement professional looking to join a powerhouse in the London M&E and construction markets? Our client, a premier, well-established contractor known for delivering iconic projects across the capital, is seeking a Senior Buyer to bolster their commercial team. This is a pivotal role for a commercially minded individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has the negotiation skills to drive value across complex supply chains. The Role As a Senior Buyer, you will take ownership of the procurement lifecycle, ensuring that materials and subcontract services are secured on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement robust procurement strategies for major work packages. Supply Chain Management: Manage and expand a diverse database of suppliers and subcontractors, fostering long-term collaborative relationships. Negotiation: Lead high-level negotiations to secure competitive pricing and favourable terms without compromising on project integrity. Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to align procurement schedules with site requirements. Market Analysis: Stay ahead of market trends and price fluctuations to mitigate risk and identify cost-saving opportunities. The Profile The ideal candidate will be a resilient negotiator Experience: Significant experience as a Buyer or Senior Buyer, specifically within the Construction or M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) sectors. Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Detail-Oriented: Strong analytical skills with a focus on cost-control and reporting. For immediate consideration, apply with your CV or feel free to call for more details
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Are you a strategic procurement professional looking to join a powerhouse in the London M&E and construction markets? Our client, a premier, well-established contractor known for delivering iconic projects across the capital, is seeking a Senior Buyer to bolster their commercial team. This is a pivotal role for a commercially minded individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has the negotiation skills to drive value across complex supply chains. The Role As a Senior Buyer, you will take ownership of the procurement lifecycle, ensuring that materials and subcontract services are secured on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement robust procurement strategies for major work packages. Supply Chain Management: Manage and expand a diverse database of suppliers and subcontractors, fostering long-term collaborative relationships. Negotiation: Lead high-level negotiations to secure competitive pricing and favourable terms without compromising on project integrity. Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to align procurement schedules with site requirements. Market Analysis: Stay ahead of market trends and price fluctuations to mitigate risk and identify cost-saving opportunities. The Profile The ideal candidate will be a resilient negotiator Experience: Significant experience as a Buyer or Senior Buyer, specifically within the Construction or M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) sectors. Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Detail-Oriented: Strong analytical skills with a focus on cost-control and reporting. For immediate consideration, apply with your CV or feel free to call for more details
Job Title: Mechanical Design Manager Location: London Salary: 70,000 - 80,000+ DOE We are working on behalf of a well-established building services contractor that is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Manager to lead the design and pricing of mechanical packages across CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-out projects. With the current Design Manager stepping down, this is a key hire for the business. The role will focus heavily on technical design development, cost planning, and quotation preparation, working closely with pre-construction and delivery teams to secure and deliver profitable mechanical projects. This position will suit a technically strong mechanical professional with experience in HVAC and building services design , combined with the commercial capability to price and value projects accurately. Responsibilities: Lead the mechanical design process for CAT A & CAT B fit-out projects from concept through to construction issue. Design and develop HVAC and mechanical building services systems including air conditioning, ventilation, ductwork, pipework, AHUs, MVHR, and associated plant. Prepare detailed cost plans, take-offs, and competitive quotations based on drawings, specifications, and site surveys. Review tender documentation and produce technical and commercial submissions. Value engineer designs to ensure commercial competitiveness while maintaining compliance and performance. Coordinate with electrical designers, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure integrated building services solutions. Review and mark up construction drawings and technical submittals. Support project teams during delivery, providing technical oversight and resolving design queries. Engage directly with clients, consultants, and main contractors during bid and design stages. Skills / Experience / Qualifications: Proven experience in a Mechanical Design Manager, Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, or similar role within building services. Strong background in CAT A & CAT B commercial fit-out projects. Demonstrable experience pricing and quoting mechanical/HVAC packages. Solid technical knowledge of HVAC and associated mechanical systems. Ability to interpret and produce detailed mechanical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness, including cost planning, procurement input, and value engineering. Experience coordinating with electrical services and wider building services teams. Proficient with industry-standard design software and MS Office applications. If this could be of interest, please drop me an email at (url removed) or call me at (phone number removed) Alec Lintern Recruitment Consultant TDA Telecoms
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Design Manager Location: London Salary: 70,000 - 80,000+ DOE We are working on behalf of a well-established building services contractor that is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Manager to lead the design and pricing of mechanical packages across CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-out projects. With the current Design Manager stepping down, this is a key hire for the business. The role will focus heavily on technical design development, cost planning, and quotation preparation, working closely with pre-construction and delivery teams to secure and deliver profitable mechanical projects. This position will suit a technically strong mechanical professional with experience in HVAC and building services design , combined with the commercial capability to price and value projects accurately. Responsibilities: Lead the mechanical design process for CAT A & CAT B fit-out projects from concept through to construction issue. Design and develop HVAC and mechanical building services systems including air conditioning, ventilation, ductwork, pipework, AHUs, MVHR, and associated plant. Prepare detailed cost plans, take-offs, and competitive quotations based on drawings, specifications, and site surveys. Review tender documentation and produce technical and commercial submissions. Value engineer designs to ensure commercial competitiveness while maintaining compliance and performance. Coordinate with electrical designers, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure integrated building services solutions. Review and mark up construction drawings and technical submittals. Support project teams during delivery, providing technical oversight and resolving design queries. Engage directly with clients, consultants, and main contractors during bid and design stages. Skills / Experience / Qualifications: Proven experience in a Mechanical Design Manager, Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, or similar role within building services. Strong background in CAT A & CAT B commercial fit-out projects. Demonstrable experience pricing and quoting mechanical/HVAC packages. Solid technical knowledge of HVAC and associated mechanical systems. Ability to interpret and produce detailed mechanical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness, including cost planning, procurement input, and value engineering. Experience coordinating with electrical services and wider building services teams. Proficient with industry-standard design software and MS Office applications. If this could be of interest, please drop me an email at (url removed) or call me at (phone number removed) Alec Lintern Recruitment Consultant TDA Telecoms
Are you ready to lead the design of complex, high-impact engineering projects that shape the future of water and wastewater treatment? We're looking for a driven and inspiring Design Manager to take ownership of the complete design lifecycle ensuring every project is delivered with technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and outstanding teamwork. In this pivotal role, you will guide and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams from concept through to detailed design and delivery. You'll steer design performance through robust KPIs, best-practice systems, and the application of Earned Value Analysis (EVA), ensuring that designs progress on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. You will oversee design change management, guarantee compliance with CDM regulations, maintain rigorous quality assurance, and work closely with project, engineering, and construction colleagues to ensure perfect integration between design and delivery. Your work will shape innovative, safe, sustainable solutions that support communities and the environment making this a role with real purpose and real impact. Please note that the role will require you to be on site or in the office at least 3 times a week. About Enisca Browne Enisca Browne is part of Browne Group, a leading contractor in the UK water and civil engineering sectors. Together we deliver essential infrastructure that supports clean water, safe drainage and reliable services for communities. Enisca Browne focuses on the systems that keep water and wastewater treatment sites running at their best. We work on power, process equipment, control systems and the civil structures that support them. As the Group's mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation specialist, we manage everything from control panel manufacturing to full system integration and commissioning. Our teams bring deep technical knowledge and a collaborative approach to solving real-world challenges. We offer opportunities for people with a range of skills and backgrounds, from hands-on engineering to project support and technical delivery. Everyone plays a part in helping us deliver safe, smart and sustainable solutions. What We're Looking For Experience 8 10 years' experience in design management or design production, ideally within water and wastewater projects Strong understanding of water treatment processes, with practical experience in design performance monitoring (including EVA) Proven ability to manage design changes and maintain regulatory compliance, including CDM Knowledge & Skills Effective leadership and communication skills, able to engage and influence stakeholders Highly organised, detail-focused, and capable of managing multiple priorities under pressure Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a collaborative and confident decision-making approach Essential Qualifications Degree in Engineering, Design, Architecture, Construction Management or a related discipline Chartered or working toward chartership, with strong knowledge of water/wastewater design and CDM responsibilities Demonstrated experience managing design budgets, schedules, and performance If you're motivated by complex design challenges and want to lead meaningful engineering projects that make a measurable difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and bring your expertise, energy, and vision and help us deliver designs that support a cleaner, safer, more sustainable future. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to lead the design of complex, high-impact engineering projects that shape the future of water and wastewater treatment? We're looking for a driven and inspiring Design Manager to take ownership of the complete design lifecycle ensuring every project is delivered with technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and outstanding teamwork. In this pivotal role, you will guide and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams from concept through to detailed design and delivery. You'll steer design performance through robust KPIs, best-practice systems, and the application of Earned Value Analysis (EVA), ensuring that designs progress on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. You will oversee design change management, guarantee compliance with CDM regulations, maintain rigorous quality assurance, and work closely with project, engineering, and construction colleagues to ensure perfect integration between design and delivery. Your work will shape innovative, safe, sustainable solutions that support communities and the environment making this a role with real purpose and real impact. Please note that the role will require you to be on site or in the office at least 3 times a week. About Enisca Browne Enisca Browne is part of Browne Group, a leading contractor in the UK water and civil engineering sectors. Together we deliver essential infrastructure that supports clean water, safe drainage and reliable services for communities. Enisca Browne focuses on the systems that keep water and wastewater treatment sites running at their best. We work on power, process equipment, control systems and the civil structures that support them. As the Group's mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation specialist, we manage everything from control panel manufacturing to full system integration and commissioning. Our teams bring deep technical knowledge and a collaborative approach to solving real-world challenges. We offer opportunities for people with a range of skills and backgrounds, from hands-on engineering to project support and technical delivery. Everyone plays a part in helping us deliver safe, smart and sustainable solutions. What We're Looking For Experience 8 10 years' experience in design management or design production, ideally within water and wastewater projects Strong understanding of water treatment processes, with practical experience in design performance monitoring (including EVA) Proven ability to manage design changes and maintain regulatory compliance, including CDM Knowledge & Skills Effective leadership and communication skills, able to engage and influence stakeholders Highly organised, detail-focused, and capable of managing multiple priorities under pressure Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a collaborative and confident decision-making approach Essential Qualifications Degree in Engineering, Design, Architecture, Construction Management or a related discipline Chartered or working toward chartership, with strong knowledge of water/wastewater design and CDM responsibilities Demonstrated experience managing design budgets, schedules, and performance If you're motivated by complex design challenges and want to lead meaningful engineering projects that make a measurable difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and bring your expertise, energy, and vision and help us deliver designs that support a cleaner, safer, more sustainable future. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Site Manager required for a major HVDC client based in Germany. Responsibilities: Act as the main interface to the Customer on all contractual matters and maintain a good relationship with local authorities and organisations. Manage workforce requirements on site and drive the site activities to achieve the contractual milestones and targets. Ensure that all personnel on site are well informed about the Scope of Work (SoW) and Division of Work (DoW). Manage Change Management on site, including variation orders to subcontractors. Guarantee that all tests are performed and accepted by the customer according to contractual conditions. Foster a culture of proper understanding and adherence by all site personnel to the Health,Safety and Environment requirements of the business, Customer, and local authorities. Ensure that all activities are done with the expected quality and that all quality records are created and properly archived. Ensure that all permits, licenses, and requirements are in place for a compliant execution of the site activities. Ensure a structured, up-to-date, and reliable documentation handling on site and towards the Headquarters. Guarantee that all activities are performed within the defined contractual schedules and milestones, understand the project budget and ensure that costs for the site activities are maintained within budget. Ensure that contractual obligations are met and to the satisfaction of our customers. Assigned as Senior Site Manager in large EPC converter station projects and complex Consortium projects. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering. Experience (minimum 6 years) working as a Site Manager or a Senior Site Manager on construction sites in the energy sector or similar industries, particularly in large size projects. Fluent in German and English, written and spoken (Minimum B2 to C1) Sound commercial awareness, contracts management experience and business acumen. Experience in Civil Works, Installation, and/or Commissioning. Relevant and Certified knowledge and experience in the field of HSE. Very structured and organized, good people skills, collaboration and team working spirit, resilient, excellent customer interface and communication skills. Valid driving licence required.
Feb 27, 2026
Contractor
Site Manager required for a major HVDC client based in Germany. Responsibilities: Act as the main interface to the Customer on all contractual matters and maintain a good relationship with local authorities and organisations. Manage workforce requirements on site and drive the site activities to achieve the contractual milestones and targets. Ensure that all personnel on site are well informed about the Scope of Work (SoW) and Division of Work (DoW). Manage Change Management on site, including variation orders to subcontractors. Guarantee that all tests are performed and accepted by the customer according to contractual conditions. Foster a culture of proper understanding and adherence by all site personnel to the Health,Safety and Environment requirements of the business, Customer, and local authorities. Ensure that all activities are done with the expected quality and that all quality records are created and properly archived. Ensure that all permits, licenses, and requirements are in place for a compliant execution of the site activities. Ensure a structured, up-to-date, and reliable documentation handling on site and towards the Headquarters. Guarantee that all activities are performed within the defined contractual schedules and milestones, understand the project budget and ensure that costs for the site activities are maintained within budget. Ensure that contractual obligations are met and to the satisfaction of our customers. Assigned as Senior Site Manager in large EPC converter station projects and complex Consortium projects. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering. Experience (minimum 6 years) working as a Site Manager or a Senior Site Manager on construction sites in the energy sector or similar industries, particularly in large size projects. Fluent in German and English, written and spoken (Minimum B2 to C1) Sound commercial awareness, contracts management experience and business acumen. Experience in Civil Works, Installation, and/or Commissioning. Relevant and Certified knowledge and experience in the field of HSE. Very structured and organized, good people skills, collaboration and team working spirit, resilient, excellent customer interface and communication skills. Valid driving licence required.
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) are recruiting for Plumber/Fitter in Bristol (BS4) Required: Plumber/Fitter Location: Bristol (BS4) Start Date: Monday 9th February Duration: 3 months Hours: 40+hrs p/wk (mon-fri) Rate: 25.00p/hr Duties: Screwed pipework in the plant room and the communal areas along with copper pipework Requirements: CSCS/Skill card Apply Now via this advert. Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. You can now follow us and pick up all the latest work opportunities on Facebook (search 1st Step Solutions) on your Facebook.
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) are recruiting for Plumber/Fitter in Bristol (BS4) Required: Plumber/Fitter Location: Bristol (BS4) Start Date: Monday 9th February Duration: 3 months Hours: 40+hrs p/wk (mon-fri) Rate: 25.00p/hr Duties: Screwed pipework in the plant room and the communal areas along with copper pipework Requirements: CSCS/Skill card Apply Now via this advert. Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. You can now follow us and pick up all the latest work opportunities on Facebook (search 1st Step Solutions) on your Facebook.
A global technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to oversee high voltage infrastructure projects. This role involves managing construction teams, coordinating project scopes, timelines, and budgets, and ensuring quality control. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience in managing large-scale electrical engineering systems. This position will require travel up to 40% of the time across the EMEA region, offering a dynamic and challenging work environment.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
A global technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to oversee high voltage infrastructure projects. This role involves managing construction teams, coordinating project scopes, timelines, and budgets, and ensuring quality control. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience in managing large-scale electrical engineering systems. This position will require travel up to 40% of the time across the EMEA region, offering a dynamic and challenging work environment.
Catch 22 are working with a leading legal organisation to recruit a Building Maintenance Officer with electrical bias to join their facilities team. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of building maintenance works across their workspaces, in a location walkable to Leeds City Centre. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an electrical bias and a background in building services who is looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Monitor reactive and planned maintenance across lighting, power distribution, emergency lighting, and small power systems. Diagnose and safely repair electrical faults to minimise operational disruption Support and oversee contractors carrying out specialist electrical works, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and company standards. Review and verify electrical certification and documentation including EICRs, minor works certificates, and RAMS. Ensure full compliance with electrical safety legislation, including BS 7671 and statutory testing requirements. Assist with minor installation works, upgrades, and improvements to building systems. Support wider building services maintenance (mechanical/fabric) as required. Contribute to continuous improvement of maintenance processes and asset reliability. Ideal Candidate Electrical background with NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations preferred Ability to support wider building services (mechanical/fabric) and use BMS systems (Desirable) Knowledge of health & safety regulations, and managing safe systems of work - (IOSH desirable) Ability to support wider building services (mechanical/fabric) and use CAFM systems (desirable). Role Package Salary £35,000 - £40,000 Permanent, full time role Mon - Fri, 8-5pm hours + rare out of hours Free, on site parking (with guaranteed space) On-target bonuses and 6x salary death in service Pension up to 11% (flexible matched options) and car salary sacrifice scheme Private medical cover, healthcare cash plan, personal GP service, Employee Assistance Programme 25 days annual leave plus flexible public holidays, with the option to buy/sell additional leave Opportunities for career progression in an inclusive, wellbeing-focused environment If interested, then please apply or get in touch with Laura on or call .
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Catch 22 are working with a leading legal organisation to recruit a Building Maintenance Officer with electrical bias to join their facilities team. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of building maintenance works across their workspaces, in a location walkable to Leeds City Centre. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an electrical bias and a background in building services who is looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Monitor reactive and planned maintenance across lighting, power distribution, emergency lighting, and small power systems. Diagnose and safely repair electrical faults to minimise operational disruption Support and oversee contractors carrying out specialist electrical works, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and company standards. Review and verify electrical certification and documentation including EICRs, minor works certificates, and RAMS. Ensure full compliance with electrical safety legislation, including BS 7671 and statutory testing requirements. Assist with minor installation works, upgrades, and improvements to building systems. Support wider building services maintenance (mechanical/fabric) as required. Contribute to continuous improvement of maintenance processes and asset reliability. Ideal Candidate Electrical background with NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations preferred Ability to support wider building services (mechanical/fabric) and use BMS systems (Desirable) Knowledge of health & safety regulations, and managing safe systems of work - (IOSH desirable) Ability to support wider building services (mechanical/fabric) and use CAFM systems (desirable). Role Package Salary £35,000 - £40,000 Permanent, full time role Mon - Fri, 8-5pm hours + rare out of hours Free, on site parking (with guaranteed space) On-target bonuses and 6x salary death in service Pension up to 11% (flexible matched options) and car salary sacrifice scheme Private medical cover, healthcare cash plan, personal GP service, Employee Assistance Programme 25 days annual leave plus flexible public holidays, with the option to buy/sell additional leave Opportunities for career progression in an inclusive, wellbeing-focused environment If interested, then please apply or get in touch with Laura on or call .
CSS Recruitment are looking for an Electrical Department Manager to take ownership of a department near Bury St Edmunds. Our client is a well established company seeking a skilled individual who can offer trade background experience. The aim will be to lead and expand the team and also driving profitability and growth. If you have strong leadership within an electrical contracting environment, have delivered profitable projects and have experience with valuations and final accounts - Get in touch today. Whats on offer: - Company EV Vehicle - Pension scheme - 24 days holiday plus bank holidays - Opportunity to shape and grow a 3.5m division
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
CSS Recruitment are looking for an Electrical Department Manager to take ownership of a department near Bury St Edmunds. Our client is a well established company seeking a skilled individual who can offer trade background experience. The aim will be to lead and expand the team and also driving profitability and growth. If you have strong leadership within an electrical contracting environment, have delivered profitable projects and have experience with valuations and final accounts - Get in touch today. Whats on offer: - Company EV Vehicle - Pension scheme - 24 days holiday plus bank holidays - Opportunity to shape and grow a 3.5m division
The company: A regional M&E Design & Build Contractor who operate nationally, carrying out new build and refurbishment projects of M+E services within commercial, leisure, MOJ, education and retail sectors. An ambitious company currently undergoing an extended period of planned growth, built on strong values and boasting excellent training and development, they're looking for someone with a strong work ethic and desire to progress. The role: Working between office and site, you will be responsible for managing the installation of electrical services on new build and refurbishment projects from 1m to 3m. Current projects include commercial buildings, schools and various leisure schemes. You will be responsible for managing teams of both direct and sub-contract labour and you will ensure your projects are delivered within time and cost constraints. You will manage the P&L on your projects and carry out valuations and price variations. The person: We are looking for someone who has some experience of managing electrical services installations from a contractor perspective and who is looking for career advancement. The salary: The salary is c 47,000 - c 59,000 + car / 6k allowance + 25 days holiday + 3% / 5% pension.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
The company: A regional M&E Design & Build Contractor who operate nationally, carrying out new build and refurbishment projects of M+E services within commercial, leisure, MOJ, education and retail sectors. An ambitious company currently undergoing an extended period of planned growth, built on strong values and boasting excellent training and development, they're looking for someone with a strong work ethic and desire to progress. The role: Working between office and site, you will be responsible for managing the installation of electrical services on new build and refurbishment projects from 1m to 3m. Current projects include commercial buildings, schools and various leisure schemes. You will be responsible for managing teams of both direct and sub-contract labour and you will ensure your projects are delivered within time and cost constraints. You will manage the P&L on your projects and carry out valuations and price variations. The person: We are looking for someone who has some experience of managing electrical services installations from a contractor perspective and who is looking for career advancement. The salary: The salary is c 47,000 - c 59,000 + car / 6k allowance + 25 days holiday + 3% / 5% pension.
Title: Quantity Surveyor (Renewables/ Decarb Schemes) Location: London Salary: £55k - £70k (DOE) Position Overview Following the successful acquisition of several major long-term frameworks and high-value private contracts, we are seeking a highly motivated and professionally rigorous Quantity Surveyor to join our London team. This role is pivotal to our commercial strategy, overseeing the financial health of complex Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) installations. You will operate at the intersection of traditional surveying and specialized renewable engineering, ensuring that our transition to Net Zero remains commercially sustainable and operationally efficient. Key Responsibilities Commercial Lifecycle Management Execute full budgetary control over a portfolio of renewable projects, from initial feasibility and cost-planning through to final accounts. Produce accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and financial forecasts to provide the leadership team with clear visibility on margin performance. Manage the application and valuation process in accordance with NEC4 or JCT contract suites, ensuring strict adherence to payment timelines. Specialized Procurement & Supply Chain Lead procurement strategies for specialized renewable components, including heat pump units, thermal storage, and complex MEP packages. For GSHP projects, manage the commercial risks associated with specialist drilling sub-contractors and ground-loop installation. Conduct rigorous vetting of sub-contractors to ensure technical competency and compliance with MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards. Risk Management & Value Engineering Identify and mitigate technical risks unique to heat pump technology, such as building heat-loss variances and site-specific geological constraints. Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to provide value engineering solutions that reduce capital expenditure without compromising system COP (Coefficient of Performance). Maintain a comprehensive risk register for each project, proactively managing variations and compensation events. Project Governance Act as the primary commercial point of contact for clients, developers, and principal contractors. Ensure all project documentation is robust, providing a clear audit trail for renewable energy subsidies or grant-funded schemes where applicable. Candidate Profile Qualifications: A Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. RICS or ICES chartership (or working towards it) is highly desirable. Technical Expertise: A strong grasp of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) services is essential. Specific experience in District Heating, GSHP, or ASHP is a distinct advantage. Contractual Knowledge: Proficiency in managing JCT and NEC contracts, with the ability to interpret complex technical specifications. Location: Must be based within a commutable distance of Bristol and hold a valid UK driving license for site visits across the South West. Rewards & Progression Salary: £55,000 £70,000 (Dependent on experience). Benefits: Enhanced pension scheme, private healthcare, and a carbon-neutral company car or allowance. Career Path: As the department grows, this role offers a clear trajectory toward Commercial Manager or Head of Commercial.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Title: Quantity Surveyor (Renewables/ Decarb Schemes) Location: London Salary: £55k - £70k (DOE) Position Overview Following the successful acquisition of several major long-term frameworks and high-value private contracts, we are seeking a highly motivated and professionally rigorous Quantity Surveyor to join our London team. This role is pivotal to our commercial strategy, overseeing the financial health of complex Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) installations. You will operate at the intersection of traditional surveying and specialized renewable engineering, ensuring that our transition to Net Zero remains commercially sustainable and operationally efficient. Key Responsibilities Commercial Lifecycle Management Execute full budgetary control over a portfolio of renewable projects, from initial feasibility and cost-planning through to final accounts. Produce accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and financial forecasts to provide the leadership team with clear visibility on margin performance. Manage the application and valuation process in accordance with NEC4 or JCT contract suites, ensuring strict adherence to payment timelines. Specialized Procurement & Supply Chain Lead procurement strategies for specialized renewable components, including heat pump units, thermal storage, and complex MEP packages. For GSHP projects, manage the commercial risks associated with specialist drilling sub-contractors and ground-loop installation. Conduct rigorous vetting of sub-contractors to ensure technical competency and compliance with MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards. Risk Management & Value Engineering Identify and mitigate technical risks unique to heat pump technology, such as building heat-loss variances and site-specific geological constraints. Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to provide value engineering solutions that reduce capital expenditure without compromising system COP (Coefficient of Performance). Maintain a comprehensive risk register for each project, proactively managing variations and compensation events. Project Governance Act as the primary commercial point of contact for clients, developers, and principal contractors. Ensure all project documentation is robust, providing a clear audit trail for renewable energy subsidies or grant-funded schemes where applicable. Candidate Profile Qualifications: A Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. RICS or ICES chartership (or working towards it) is highly desirable. Technical Expertise: A strong grasp of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) services is essential. Specific experience in District Heating, GSHP, or ASHP is a distinct advantage. Contractual Knowledge: Proficiency in managing JCT and NEC contracts, with the ability to interpret complex technical specifications. Location: Must be based within a commutable distance of Bristol and hold a valid UK driving license for site visits across the South West. Rewards & Progression Salary: £55,000 £70,000 (Dependent on experience). Benefits: Enhanced pension scheme, private healthcare, and a carbon-neutral company car or allowance. Career Path: As the department grows, this role offers a clear trajectory toward Commercial Manager or Head of Commercial.
Solar PV Site Manager About Low Carbon Energy Low Carbon Energy in partnership with Activ8 Solar Energies & SSE Airtricity are seeking an experienced Solar PV Site Manager to join our Commercial team. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary, pension, healthcare, car allowance and additional benefits. You'll work on Solar PV projects across the UK, helping businesses progress toward self sustainability through exceptional customer experiences and innovative renewable technologies. We're committed to shaping a greener future and we'd love for you to be part of it. Why Join Us? Quality - We don't just meet standards; we set them. Innovation - It's in our DNA. Respect & Inclusion - Caring for our people powers our progress. Accountability - We do what we say, and we say what we do. Safety - If it's not safe, we don't do it. The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Solar PV Site Manager to lead commercial and ground mounted Solar PV installations nationwide. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high quality projects while contributing to the UK's renewable energy future. Key Responsibilities Manage the installation of Solar PV systems on commercial buildings and ground mounted sites across the UK. Lead and coordinate teams of sub contractors, ensuring work aligns with project timelines, company policies, and strict Health & Safety regulations. Ensure project deadlines are met in accordance with the programme. Liaise with clients and end users, providing clear updates, timelines, and information throughout construction activities. Maintain and uphold Low Carbon Energy's high standards for Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE). Complete all required installation documentation accurately and on time. Hold all contractors and LCE staff accountable for always maintaining Health & Safety standards whilst on site. Must be willing to work away from home due to the locations of the projects, if there is any doubt at all please do not apply. Qualifications & Key Skills Electrical and Solar PV industry experience is essential. Civil engineering experience preferred but not essential. SMSTS & CSCS card scheme (or equivalent certification) is required. Experience with CDM regulations and the ability to dynamically amend RAMS. Proven track record managing multi discipline sub contractors on active construction sites. High level of accuracy in documentation, project handover, and presentation. Experience in a fast paced environment involving problem solving and successful project delivery. Excellent written, IT, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Self motivated, able to work independently, and proactive in identifying opportunities. Strong organisational skills with a proven ability to meet tight deadlines. Package available Competitive salary Pension contribution Car allowance Private Healthcare (once probation is complete) Flexi time, but must meet the needs of the business Additional employee benefits How to Apply Interested in making a real impact in renewable energy? Apply through the link provided. Low Carbon Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Solar PV Site Manager About Low Carbon Energy Low Carbon Energy in partnership with Activ8 Solar Energies & SSE Airtricity are seeking an experienced Solar PV Site Manager to join our Commercial team. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary, pension, healthcare, car allowance and additional benefits. You'll work on Solar PV projects across the UK, helping businesses progress toward self sustainability through exceptional customer experiences and innovative renewable technologies. We're committed to shaping a greener future and we'd love for you to be part of it. Why Join Us? Quality - We don't just meet standards; we set them. Innovation - It's in our DNA. Respect & Inclusion - Caring for our people powers our progress. Accountability - We do what we say, and we say what we do. Safety - If it's not safe, we don't do it. The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Solar PV Site Manager to lead commercial and ground mounted Solar PV installations nationwide. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high quality projects while contributing to the UK's renewable energy future. Key Responsibilities Manage the installation of Solar PV systems on commercial buildings and ground mounted sites across the UK. Lead and coordinate teams of sub contractors, ensuring work aligns with project timelines, company policies, and strict Health & Safety regulations. Ensure project deadlines are met in accordance with the programme. Liaise with clients and end users, providing clear updates, timelines, and information throughout construction activities. Maintain and uphold Low Carbon Energy's high standards for Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE). Complete all required installation documentation accurately and on time. Hold all contractors and LCE staff accountable for always maintaining Health & Safety standards whilst on site. Must be willing to work away from home due to the locations of the projects, if there is any doubt at all please do not apply. Qualifications & Key Skills Electrical and Solar PV industry experience is essential. Civil engineering experience preferred but not essential. SMSTS & CSCS card scheme (or equivalent certification) is required. Experience with CDM regulations and the ability to dynamically amend RAMS. Proven track record managing multi discipline sub contractors on active construction sites. High level of accuracy in documentation, project handover, and presentation. Experience in a fast paced environment involving problem solving and successful project delivery. Excellent written, IT, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Self motivated, able to work independently, and proactive in identifying opportunities. Strong organisational skills with a proven ability to meet tight deadlines. Package available Competitive salary Pension contribution Car allowance Private Healthcare (once probation is complete) Flexi time, but must meet the needs of the business Additional employee benefits How to Apply Interested in making a real impact in renewable energy? Apply through the link provided. Low Carbon Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
One of the UK s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an MEP Project Manager to work on one of the most high tech Industrial projects the country. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They work across various Property and Infrastructure sectors and are involved in some of the regions largest projects. They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. The company culture is inclusive and relaxed which creates an enjoyable office experience. THE POSITION The position is for a MEP Project Manager at Senior level to get involved in taking full responsibility of large multibillion project in Bridgeport which is currently at procurement stage. The successful Project Manager will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and manage the project through to completion. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Project Manager must: Have a relevant degree and ideally be Chartered Have experience working as an M&E/ MEP Project Manager, Mechanical and Electrical Engineer or Design Engineer at Senior level on the Consultancy or Main Contracting side Have experience working on large, complex projects and have a working knowledge of the NEC/ FIDIC forms of contract Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent reputation in the market as being a good employer Opportunity to take a leadership role with one of the UK s leading clients Fantastic opportunity to progress to Associate level and beyond Hybrid/ flexible working INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
One of the UK s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an MEP Project Manager to work on one of the most high tech Industrial projects the country. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They work across various Property and Infrastructure sectors and are involved in some of the regions largest projects. They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. The company culture is inclusive and relaxed which creates an enjoyable office experience. THE POSITION The position is for a MEP Project Manager at Senior level to get involved in taking full responsibility of large multibillion project in Bridgeport which is currently at procurement stage. The successful Project Manager will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and manage the project through to completion. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Project Manager must: Have a relevant degree and ideally be Chartered Have experience working as an M&E/ MEP Project Manager, Mechanical and Electrical Engineer or Design Engineer at Senior level on the Consultancy or Main Contracting side Have experience working on large, complex projects and have a working knowledge of the NEC/ FIDIC forms of contract Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent reputation in the market as being a good employer Opportunity to take a leadership role with one of the UK s leading clients Fantastic opportunity to progress to Associate level and beyond Hybrid/ flexible working INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
Construction & Property Recruitment
Inverness, Highland
I'm working with a well-established construction contractor based in Inverness who is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. They have a strong order book across the Highlands, with projects ranging from commercial builds and schools to infrastructure and residential developments. Due to continued workload and new projects starting, they need someone who can take real ownership of the mechanical and electrical packages. The Role You'll be responsible for managing the M&E elements of projects from procurement stage right through to final account. This will include: Preparing and reviewing budgets for M&E works Procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontractors Negotiating subcontract terms and pricing Managing applications for payment and variations Carrying out cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring spend and ensuring projects remain commercially on track Attending site and commercial meetings Working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams Agreeing and closing out final accounts This isn't just a desk-based role they're looking for someone who is confident getting involved with the wider project team and understanding what's happening on site. What They're Looking For Solid experience as a Quantity Surveyor with strong exposure to M&E packages Good understanding of building services and associated costs Experience managing subcontractors and variations Commercially aware and comfortable challenging costs where needed Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple packages What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Long-term, stable work with a contractor that has a strong local presence Supportive commercial team Opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow This would suit someone who wants to be part of a growing Highland-based contractor and take ownership of their own projects, rather than being a small cog in a large machine.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
I'm working with a well-established construction contractor based in Inverness who is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. They have a strong order book across the Highlands, with projects ranging from commercial builds and schools to infrastructure and residential developments. Due to continued workload and new projects starting, they need someone who can take real ownership of the mechanical and electrical packages. The Role You'll be responsible for managing the M&E elements of projects from procurement stage right through to final account. This will include: Preparing and reviewing budgets for M&E works Procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontractors Negotiating subcontract terms and pricing Managing applications for payment and variations Carrying out cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring spend and ensuring projects remain commercially on track Attending site and commercial meetings Working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams Agreeing and closing out final accounts This isn't just a desk-based role they're looking for someone who is confident getting involved with the wider project team and understanding what's happening on site. What They're Looking For Solid experience as a Quantity Surveyor with strong exposure to M&E packages Good understanding of building services and associated costs Experience managing subcontractors and variations Commercially aware and comfortable challenging costs where needed Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple packages What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Long-term, stable work with a contractor that has a strong local presence Supportive commercial team Opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow This would suit someone who wants to be part of a growing Highland-based contractor and take ownership of their own projects, rather than being a small cog in a large machine.
1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading specialist Mechanical and Electrical contractor, who have an exciting opportunity for an experienced BIM Lead on a permanent basis based in London. Our client work on a range of high-profile projects within London and surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage BIM delivery across all client projects. Provide BIM-related cost input during bid stages, aligned with project-specific deliverables and programme requirements. Produce models, sketches, or drawings as needed to support tender presentations and submissions. Following successful bids, assess and recommend the most suitable BIM procurement strategy. Prepare and issue BIM package enquiries to the supply chain, evaluate returned submissions, and present recommendations to the Project Director. Collaborate with Project Directors to develop coordinated drawing and delivery programmes, integrating resource requirements and key milestone dates into the overall project schedule. Work with Document Controllers to implement BIM workflows, ensuring BIM Coordinators receive accurate and timely information to operate effectively. Provide guidance to project teams on BIM processes and coordination matters related to subcontractor installations. Review and monitor the technical quality of all BIM outputs (internal and external), ensuring compliance with BIM Standards, Methods, Procedures, and industry best practices. Facilitate and chair coordination workshops as required by individual project needs. Oversee the production, review, and management of clash detection reports using tools such as Revizto, Solibri, and BIM Collaborate (or equivalent platforms). Support Project Surveyors, when requested, in developing variation accounts where coordination changes have resulted in claims. Provide regular progress updates to the Engineering Director, highlighting status, commercial matters, and any delays in drawing production across assigned projects. (carried out only when necessary and on an occasional basis): Coordinate and produce drawings for mechanical, public health, electrical services, and BWIC in accordance with BSRIA BG6 (2018) Stage 5, aligned to an agreed programme using Autodesk AEC Collection. Carry out additional drawing-related duties as needed, including sketches, installation drawings, fabrication details, modules, skids, and record drawings. Produce and amend project information in line with project standards, BIM Execution Plans (BEP), and related requirements. Ensure competent use of the Revit COBie plugin to generate accurate COBie data outputs from the model. Knowledge /Qualifications: Minimum 5 years experience as a BIM Manager or similar role Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems from both design and construction perspectives. In-depth knowledge of current mechanical, ventilation, domestic, public health, and electrical systems design and installation standards. Proficient in Autodesk AEC suite platforms, including Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and BIM 360. Familiarity with mechanical subcontract CDP works, such as fire alarm, sprinklers, VRF/AC, smoke control, BMS, and EMS systems. Skilled at reading drawings and interpreting technical papers and documents. Capable of creating technical documents, reviewing and commenting on technical drawings, and supporting engineering solutions and design. On offer: Competitive salary 25 days annual leave Private Family Medical Insurance Pension Scheme (7% Employer/5% Employee)
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading specialist Mechanical and Electrical contractor, who have an exciting opportunity for an experienced BIM Lead on a permanent basis based in London. Our client work on a range of high-profile projects within London and surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage BIM delivery across all client projects. Provide BIM-related cost input during bid stages, aligned with project-specific deliverables and programme requirements. Produce models, sketches, or drawings as needed to support tender presentations and submissions. Following successful bids, assess and recommend the most suitable BIM procurement strategy. Prepare and issue BIM package enquiries to the supply chain, evaluate returned submissions, and present recommendations to the Project Director. Collaborate with Project Directors to develop coordinated drawing and delivery programmes, integrating resource requirements and key milestone dates into the overall project schedule. Work with Document Controllers to implement BIM workflows, ensuring BIM Coordinators receive accurate and timely information to operate effectively. Provide guidance to project teams on BIM processes and coordination matters related to subcontractor installations. Review and monitor the technical quality of all BIM outputs (internal and external), ensuring compliance with BIM Standards, Methods, Procedures, and industry best practices. Facilitate and chair coordination workshops as required by individual project needs. Oversee the production, review, and management of clash detection reports using tools such as Revizto, Solibri, and BIM Collaborate (or equivalent platforms). Support Project Surveyors, when requested, in developing variation accounts where coordination changes have resulted in claims. Provide regular progress updates to the Engineering Director, highlighting status, commercial matters, and any delays in drawing production across assigned projects. (carried out only when necessary and on an occasional basis): Coordinate and produce drawings for mechanical, public health, electrical services, and BWIC in accordance with BSRIA BG6 (2018) Stage 5, aligned to an agreed programme using Autodesk AEC Collection. Carry out additional drawing-related duties as needed, including sketches, installation drawings, fabrication details, modules, skids, and record drawings. Produce and amend project information in line with project standards, BIM Execution Plans (BEP), and related requirements. Ensure competent use of the Revit COBie plugin to generate accurate COBie data outputs from the model. Knowledge /Qualifications: Minimum 5 years experience as a BIM Manager or similar role Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems from both design and construction perspectives. In-depth knowledge of current mechanical, ventilation, domestic, public health, and electrical systems design and installation standards. Proficient in Autodesk AEC suite platforms, including Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and BIM 360. Familiarity with mechanical subcontract CDP works, such as fire alarm, sprinklers, VRF/AC, smoke control, BMS, and EMS systems. Skilled at reading drawings and interpreting technical papers and documents. Capable of creating technical documents, reviewing and commenting on technical drawings, and supporting engineering solutions and design. On offer: Competitive salary 25 days annual leave Private Family Medical Insurance Pension Scheme (7% Employer/5% Employee)
Electrical Construction Manager, Cambridge to 400 a day - temp 9 months+ - Main/Principal Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Construction/Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's tier one contractors? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around 25M on a large government project in the Cambridge area. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. You will need to be eligible for security clearance or hold current SC clearance. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Feb 26, 2026
Contractor
Electrical Construction Manager, Cambridge to 400 a day - temp 9 months+ - Main/Principal Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Construction/Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's tier one contractors? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around 25M on a large government project in the Cambridge area. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. You will need to be eligible for security clearance or hold current SC clearance. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Job Title: Bid manager / Writer / Business Development Manager Location: Basildon Salary: £55,000 £65,000 + DOE + Car Allowance + Bonuses + Pension Job Type: Full-Time Permanent We re working on behalf of a highly respected national contractor delivering specialist services in Security, Fire, Electrical, Passive Fire, and Mechanical disciplines and construction this is for a mini main contractor who works within education - but is wanting to expand into more local authority works. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a Bid Manager / Bdm to join their team and play a key role in securing high-value projects and frameworks across the UK. Key Benefits: Competitive basic salary with car allowance and performance-based bonuses Clear career progression within a growing business Exposure to major projects in a fast-paced industry Supportive team culture with ongoing professional development Role Overview: This is a hybrid position combining strong bid writing capabilities with an element of business development. You ll be responsible for producing high-quality written proposals, collaborating across departments, and contributing to strategic growth efforts. Responsibilities: Create, edit and submit compelling bid and tender documents (PQQs, EOIs, RFPs) Manage and maintain a structured bid library including case studies, CVs, and standard content Work closely with technical, commercial, and marketing teams to ensure consistency and clarity across all submissions Identify and support new business opportunities through effective proposal development Support brand visibility and contribute to winning frameworks and direct awards About You: Proven experience in bid writing, ideally within security, M&E, facilities management, or construction sectors Excellent written communication skills with the ability to turn technical information into persuasive content Strong organisation and project management skills, able to meet tight deadlines Commercially aware with a strategic approach to developing winning submissions Confident working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and clients What Success Looks Like: Increased win rates across public and private sector tenders High-quality proposals that differentiate the business from competitors Smooth management of submission timelines and team coordination Car allowance or Car, Pension, Health, Bonuses To Apply: If you are an experienced Bid Writer or looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid manager / Writer / Business Development Manager Location: Basildon Salary: £55,000 £65,000 + DOE + Car Allowance + Bonuses + Pension Job Type: Full-Time Permanent We re working on behalf of a highly respected national contractor delivering specialist services in Security, Fire, Electrical, Passive Fire, and Mechanical disciplines and construction this is for a mini main contractor who works within education - but is wanting to expand into more local authority works. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a Bid Manager / Bdm to join their team and play a key role in securing high-value projects and frameworks across the UK. Key Benefits: Competitive basic salary with car allowance and performance-based bonuses Clear career progression within a growing business Exposure to major projects in a fast-paced industry Supportive team culture with ongoing professional development Role Overview: This is a hybrid position combining strong bid writing capabilities with an element of business development. You ll be responsible for producing high-quality written proposals, collaborating across departments, and contributing to strategic growth efforts. Responsibilities: Create, edit and submit compelling bid and tender documents (PQQs, EOIs, RFPs) Manage and maintain a structured bid library including case studies, CVs, and standard content Work closely with technical, commercial, and marketing teams to ensure consistency and clarity across all submissions Identify and support new business opportunities through effective proposal development Support brand visibility and contribute to winning frameworks and direct awards About You: Proven experience in bid writing, ideally within security, M&E, facilities management, or construction sectors Excellent written communication skills with the ability to turn technical information into persuasive content Strong organisation and project management skills, able to meet tight deadlines Commercially aware with a strategic approach to developing winning submissions Confident working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and clients What Success Looks Like: Increased win rates across public and private sector tenders High-quality proposals that differentiate the business from competitors Smooth management of submission timelines and team coordination Car allowance or Car, Pension, Health, Bonuses To Apply: If you are an experienced Bid Writer or looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you
We are seeking a motivated Junior Electrical Project Manager / Electrical Manager with a strong commercial background who is looking to progress into full project management. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical professional who wants to take the next step in their career, gaining increased responsibility and exposure to end-to-end project delivery. You will support and manage commercial electrical projects across London while being based locally in Buckinghamshire, working closely with senior project managers, site teams, and clients. Electrical Project Manager Key Responsibilities Assist in the management and delivery of commercial electrical projects Support project planning, programming, and coordination of labour and materials Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress, costs, and quality standards Support commercial duties including variations, valuations, and cost control Ensure health & safety compliance across all sites Attend site meetings and client meetings as required About You Electrical background with experience on commercial projects Currently working as an Electrical Manager, Supervisor, Engineer, or similar role Keen to move into or develop further within project management Good understanding of project delivery, coordination, and commercial awareness Strong communication and organisational skills Able to travel to London project sites Must be local to Buckinghamshire What s on Offer Clear progression into a full Electrical Project Manager role Exposure to high-quality commercial projects in London Hybrid working: 2 3 days per week in the office Supportive team environment with mentoring from senior management Competitive salary (DOE) plus benefits Interested? Please submit your CV below!
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a motivated Junior Electrical Project Manager / Electrical Manager with a strong commercial background who is looking to progress into full project management. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical professional who wants to take the next step in their career, gaining increased responsibility and exposure to end-to-end project delivery. You will support and manage commercial electrical projects across London while being based locally in Buckinghamshire, working closely with senior project managers, site teams, and clients. Electrical Project Manager Key Responsibilities Assist in the management and delivery of commercial electrical projects Support project planning, programming, and coordination of labour and materials Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress, costs, and quality standards Support commercial duties including variations, valuations, and cost control Ensure health & safety compliance across all sites Attend site meetings and client meetings as required About You Electrical background with experience on commercial projects Currently working as an Electrical Manager, Supervisor, Engineer, or similar role Keen to move into or develop further within project management Good understanding of project delivery, coordination, and commercial awareness Strong communication and organisational skills Able to travel to London project sites Must be local to Buckinghamshire What s on Offer Clear progression into a full Electrical Project Manager role Exposure to high-quality commercial projects in London Hybrid working: 2 3 days per week in the office Supportive team environment with mentoring from senior management Competitive salary (DOE) plus benefits Interested? Please submit your CV below!
