My Telford based client is currently recruiting for an experienced Engineering Assistant. Salary 26k - 28k 39 hrs per week Performance related bonus after successful completion of probation Life Assurance on completion of probation Pension Free parking Flexibility will be required to your approach to the working hours Responsibilities:- Maintain records of works performed, equipment used and project progress Maintain engineering service records for audits and provide administrative support for projects. Liaise with contractors Completing frequent walk-rounds, recording issues and scheduling remediation works Undertake inspections and investigations Monitor asset performance, reliability, productivity and efficiency Monitor PPE usage Maintain training records Generating purchase orders and monitoring stock levels Calibrating and troubleshooting equipment as required Compiling work manuals Skills and experience:- Previous experience of working in an Engineering/Manufacturing environment Previous administration and stock control experience Proficient in Excel, Word and Outlook Ability to multitask Ideally have knowledge of Pirana (PPM System) Health and Safety knowledge Contact Alex at Major Recruitment Telford for further information We will carefully consider your application and advise you as to whether we are able to progress with your application, within 3 working days. If you do not hear from us within this time, your details will not be retained. If you're not successful on this occasion, please continue to apply to future roles that we advertise. Major Recruitment are an employment agency working on behalf of our clients. Should you be seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract, you will find our staff professional and courteous, and our interview process straight forward. We are located in thriving Telford and we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire, North Wales and Wolverhampton. Major Recruitment specialise in industrial, commercial, driving and technical recruitment. INDFE
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
My Telford based client is currently recruiting for an experienced Engineering Assistant. Salary 26k - 28k 39 hrs per week Performance related bonus after successful completion of probation Life Assurance on completion of probation Pension Free parking Flexibility will be required to your approach to the working hours Responsibilities:- Maintain records of works performed, equipment used and project progress Maintain engineering service records for audits and provide administrative support for projects. Liaise with contractors Completing frequent walk-rounds, recording issues and scheduling remediation works Undertake inspections and investigations Monitor asset performance, reliability, productivity and efficiency Monitor PPE usage Maintain training records Generating purchase orders and monitoring stock levels Calibrating and troubleshooting equipment as required Compiling work manuals Skills and experience:- Previous experience of working in an Engineering/Manufacturing environment Previous administration and stock control experience Proficient in Excel, Word and Outlook Ability to multitask Ideally have knowledge of Pirana (PPM System) Health and Safety knowledge Contact Alex at Major Recruitment Telford for further information We will carefully consider your application and advise you as to whether we are able to progress with your application, within 3 working days. If you do not hear from us within this time, your details will not be retained. If you're not successful on this occasion, please continue to apply to future roles that we advertise. Major Recruitment are an employment agency working on behalf of our clients. Should you be seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract, you will find our staff professional and courteous, and our interview process straight forward. We are located in thriving Telford and we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire, North Wales and Wolverhampton. Major Recruitment specialise in industrial, commercial, driving and technical recruitment. INDFE
Premier Technical Recruitment Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer East Midlands - commutable from Derby, Leicester and Nottingham c£45k neg dep exp + benefits Our client can demonstrate almost half a century's expertise in the design, development and manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a diverse range of industry sectors and are regarded by many in the industry as one of the leading automation system solution providers in the whole of the UK. As a result of continued success and a planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced Lead / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to complement their established and successful team and deliver innovative special purpose automation machinery projects. Based near Leicester and tasked with both designing and overseeing an array of special purpose machine projects from order acceptance to customer hand over, the successful Senior Mechanical Design Engineer candidate will be responsible for the design, detailing and successful delivery of multiple projects, communicating effectively with customers, suppliers and team members as required and working as part of a team dedicated to delivering projects to on time and within budget. After attending sales hand over meetings and committing to an overall project plan and budget, you will perform mechanical design and detailing functions for multiple projects allocated to you using 3D CAD within the time allocated in the project plan, and will arrange Design Reviews during the design process to ensure they are well executed, meet overall requirements, are designed for assembly, robust & reliable operation, and meet or better budgetary constraints whilst minimising any development issues that may arise. You will also obtain a Design Pass Off by the customer on time and to project plan and ensure that BOM's are produced on time and within budget, and will negotiate with external suppliers in order to obtain the most cost-efficient materials in line with project budgets and timing plans. You will also be responsible for assisting the electrical design process by communicating clearly and effectively through the duration of the project and especially through the mechanical design phase, and will compile a build folder and communicate build details to the machine tool fitters to ensure an efficient build process. Other responsibilities for this varied and challenging Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will include providing direction and support to fitters, electricians and other engineers within the team as required, and undertaking visits to customer sites as appropriate to fully understand the customer requirements and to obtain measurements for all dimensions, drawings, site layouts and other considerations, and will document and communicate all such requirements to the customer and internal staff respectively. You will assess and improve design concepts along with a team at sales quotation stage to reduce risks, costs, lead times and be skilled in identifying key risks and assist in compiling plans for trials to reduce them. You will obtain all parts, samples and drawings necessary in advance to ensure these can be checked and used through the design phase and will check the design work produced by other designers to ensure accuracy of design work, as well as conducting project reviews with customers on a periodic basis and reporting on the status of each project whilst constructing and maintaining a comprehensive Technical Construction File (TCF) which includes manuals, risk assessments, mechanical parts list and drawings. Other duties will include carrying out machine risk assessments during the design phase to ensure Machinery Directive requirements are met and leading projects during the development and installation phases of the project with pro-active and timely delivery of "problem fixes" whilst ensuring that all H&S and safety rules, guidelines and policies are understood and adhered to at all times. To be considered for this varied and challenging role it is envisaged that the successful candidate will demonstrate considerable competence and experience in mechanical design, robotics, automation, design of mechanical mechanisms and pneumatic systems and will realistically be Degree qualified/HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline with a minimum of 7 years' experience in mechanical design role ideally related to automation machinery. You will be an expert user of 3D parametric CAD package, ideally Solidedge however use of Solidworks, Inventor, Creo etc would also be considered, and will demonstrate a proven track record of successfully delivering mechanical design projects to required timescale and budgetary constraints. Knowledge and understanding of the various national and international standards for machine design and machine safety systems and requirements to CE mark machine systems is required, as is a self-motivated positive "can do" approach to problem solving. You will be commercially aware of the actions and responsibilities of your role when dealing with customers and able to communicate effectively at all levels and demonstrate a track record of being part of a multi-disciplined team to solving problems. Contact the Design Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on or email your cv in confidence to for further details.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer East Midlands - commutable from Derby, Leicester and Nottingham c£45k neg dep exp + benefits Our client can demonstrate almost half a century's expertise in the design, development and manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a diverse range of industry sectors and are regarded by many in the industry as one of the leading automation system solution providers in the whole of the UK. As a result of continued success and a planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced Lead / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to complement their established and successful team and deliver innovative special purpose automation machinery projects. Based near Leicester and tasked with both designing and overseeing an array of special purpose machine projects from order acceptance to customer hand over, the successful Senior Mechanical Design Engineer candidate will be responsible for the design, detailing and successful delivery of multiple projects, communicating effectively with customers, suppliers and team members as required and working as part of a team dedicated to delivering projects to on time and within budget. After attending sales hand over meetings and committing to an overall project plan and budget, you will perform mechanical design and detailing functions for multiple projects allocated to you using 3D CAD within the time allocated in the project plan, and will arrange Design Reviews during the design process to ensure they are well executed, meet overall requirements, are designed for assembly, robust & reliable operation, and meet or better budgetary constraints whilst minimising any development issues that may arise. You will also obtain a Design Pass Off by the customer on time and to project plan and ensure that BOM's are produced on time and within budget, and will negotiate with external suppliers in order to obtain the most cost-efficient materials in line with project budgets and timing plans. You will also be responsible for assisting the electrical design process by communicating clearly and effectively through the duration of the project and especially through the mechanical design phase, and will compile a build folder and communicate build details to the machine tool fitters to ensure an efficient build process. Other responsibilities for this varied and challenging Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will include providing direction and support to fitters, electricians and other engineers within the team as required, and undertaking visits to customer sites as appropriate to fully understand the customer requirements and to obtain measurements for all dimensions, drawings, site layouts and other considerations, and will document and communicate all such requirements to the customer and internal staff respectively. You will assess and improve design concepts along with a team at sales quotation stage to reduce risks, costs, lead times and be skilled in identifying key risks and assist in compiling plans for trials to reduce them. You will obtain all parts, samples and drawings necessary in advance to ensure these can be checked and used through the design phase and will check the design work produced by other designers to ensure accuracy of design work, as well as conducting project reviews with customers on a periodic basis and reporting on the status of each project whilst constructing and maintaining a comprehensive Technical Construction File (TCF) which includes manuals, risk assessments, mechanical parts list and drawings. Other duties will include carrying out machine risk assessments during the design phase to ensure Machinery Directive requirements are met and leading projects during the development and installation phases of the project with pro-active and timely delivery of "problem fixes" whilst ensuring that all H&S and safety rules, guidelines and policies are understood and adhered to at all times. To be considered for this varied and challenging role it is envisaged that the successful candidate will demonstrate considerable competence and experience in mechanical design, robotics, automation, design of mechanical mechanisms and pneumatic systems and will realistically be Degree qualified/HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline with a minimum of 7 years' experience in mechanical design role ideally related to automation machinery. You will be an expert user of 3D parametric CAD package, ideally Solidedge however use of Solidworks, Inventor, Creo etc would also be considered, and will demonstrate a proven track record of successfully delivering mechanical design projects to required timescale and budgetary constraints. Knowledge and understanding of the various national and international standards for machine design and machine safety systems and requirements to CE mark machine systems is required, as is a self-motivated positive "can do" approach to problem solving. You will be commercially aware of the actions and responsibilities of your role when dealing with customers and able to communicate effectively at all levels and demonstrate a track record of being part of a multi-disciplined team to solving problems. Contact the Design Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on or email your cv in confidence to for further details.
Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Competitive salary and annual bonus 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Flexible working options Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Plus a wide range of flexible benefits of your choice! Your Role As a Field Service Support Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical support (repair and component replacement) of our Landing Gear products at our customer's Final Assembly Line (FAL), holding a company stamp to sign off your work. You will be responsible for providing a first class level of customer support to ensure both SLS and our customer's deliveries are maintained. To achieve this you will need to form strong relationships with both internal and external teams, and work together to achieve the best solution. During your time within the office, you will work with the Product Support Engineering team and will be responsible for answering customer queries, and compiling bespoke repairs in order to keep our customer's aircraft flying. Engineering Apprenticeship,3 years' experience in an aviation environment or equivalent Be able to travel at short notice to worldwide destinations, with no restrictions High level of dexterity with attention for detail Be able to interpret Component Maintenance Manuals, Technical Drawings & instructions Be able to work successfully within a team Have a customer mind-set mentality & take pride in delivering a quality solution to our customers Be able to manage a changing workload and tasks on a daily basis Be able to form & maintain strong relationships Have the ability to take own initiative and have a proactive approach Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which will include a criminal record check At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Competitive salary and annual bonus 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Flexible working options Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Plus a wide range of flexible benefits of your choice! Your Role As a Field Service Support Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical support (repair and component replacement) of our Landing Gear products at our customer's Final Assembly Line (FAL), holding a company stamp to sign off your work. You will be responsible for providing a first class level of customer support to ensure both SLS and our customer's deliveries are maintained. To achieve this you will need to form strong relationships with both internal and external teams, and work together to achieve the best solution. During your time within the office, you will work with the Product Support Engineering team and will be responsible for answering customer queries, and compiling bespoke repairs in order to keep our customer's aircraft flying. Engineering Apprenticeship,3 years' experience in an aviation environment or equivalent Be able to travel at short notice to worldwide destinations, with no restrictions High level of dexterity with attention for detail Be able to interpret Component Maintenance Manuals, Technical Drawings & instructions Be able to work successfully within a team Have a customer mind-set mentality & take pride in delivering a quality solution to our customers Be able to manage a changing workload and tasks on a daily basis Be able to form & maintain strong relationships Have the ability to take own initiative and have a proactive approach Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which will include a criminal record check At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation
Quantity Surveyor - Ground Engineering UK-wide - London, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, Midlands. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist ground engineering team delivering high-profile piling, foundation and geotechnical projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to manage the commercial aspects of complex infrastructure works, working closely with project teams and clients. Key Responsibilities: - Manage NEC3/NEC4 contracts across multiple ground engineering projects - Prepare valuations, cost forecasts and manage change control/compensation events - Lead subcontractor management and ensure contractual obligations are met - Support project teams with procurement strategies, commercial reporting, and dispute avoidance - Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely, cost-effective project delivery - Mentor and support junior commercial staff Candidate Requirements: - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in ground engineering, piling or geotechnical works - Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, cost control, valuations and claims management - Experience managing subcontractors and providing commercial support to site teams - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or related field preferred If you're open to a new role, get in touch today.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Ground Engineering UK-wide - London, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, Midlands. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist ground engineering team delivering high-profile piling, foundation and geotechnical projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to manage the commercial aspects of complex infrastructure works, working closely with project teams and clients. Key Responsibilities: - Manage NEC3/NEC4 contracts across multiple ground engineering projects - Prepare valuations, cost forecasts and manage change control/compensation events - Lead subcontractor management and ensure contractual obligations are met - Support project teams with procurement strategies, commercial reporting, and dispute avoidance - Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely, cost-effective project delivery - Mentor and support junior commercial staff Candidate Requirements: - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in ground engineering, piling or geotechnical works - Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, cost control, valuations and claims management - Experience managing subcontractors and providing commercial support to site teams - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or related field preferred If you're open to a new role, get in touch today.
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Chandler's Ford, Hampshire
Senior Software Engineer Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 Location: Southampton - Hybrid on site 40% Sector: Defence and National Security You will join a leading defence and national security consultancy, working on software for products in the RF communication and sensors domain. You will be responsible for the detailed design, implementation and testing of components of the product software, working with an agile team. There is a degree of flexibility as to the agile tasking within the agile software team, depending on your expertise, the role can flex to focus either on Modern UI design and implementation or Embedded software development. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Software Engineer your responsibilities will include: Detailed design of components of the product software Implementation and testing of software as part of an agile software team Gaining understanding of existing system products and future development agendas. Your skills and experience: BEng/BSc and/or master's degree in an appropriate engineering, computer science, information systems or related subject. Knowledge of Sensor and Communication systems. Software engineering experience from R&D concept through to the full product development lifecycle Modern software architecture practices Experience of some kind of scientific application/DSP, including algorithm implementation Capability in multiple languages and switching between languages rapidly, e.g. C++/C#/Python Comfortable with modern agile development practices e.g. Scrum/Kanban Comfortable with modern software tooling e.g. Gitlab, Git, VS Code Ideally you will have experience in some of the following: Experience of modern UI design. Embedded software development (cross-compiling, deployment). Linux OS and tools, kernel drivers DevOps (Gitlab CI/CD scripting, pipelines, Docker) Team Leadership or Line Management experience Benefits: As well as a competitive salary you will enjoy access to a number of additional flexible benefits, which will cover Health and Wellbeing, Savings and Protection and Life, Leisure and Entertainment. Security Information : Due to the nature of this position, we require you to be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To qualify, the candidate should be a British Citizen and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years for SC. For more information about clearance eligibility, please see (url removed)>
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 Location: Southampton - Hybrid on site 40% Sector: Defence and National Security You will join a leading defence and national security consultancy, working on software for products in the RF communication and sensors domain. You will be responsible for the detailed design, implementation and testing of components of the product software, working with an agile team. There is a degree of flexibility as to the agile tasking within the agile software team, depending on your expertise, the role can flex to focus either on Modern UI design and implementation or Embedded software development. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Software Engineer your responsibilities will include: Detailed design of components of the product software Implementation and testing of software as part of an agile software team Gaining understanding of existing system products and future development agendas. Your skills and experience: BEng/BSc and/or master's degree in an appropriate engineering, computer science, information systems or related subject. Knowledge of Sensor and Communication systems. Software engineering experience from R&D concept through to the full product development lifecycle Modern software architecture practices Experience of some kind of scientific application/DSP, including algorithm implementation Capability in multiple languages and switching between languages rapidly, e.g. C++/C#/Python Comfortable with modern agile development practices e.g. Scrum/Kanban Comfortable with modern software tooling e.g. Gitlab, Git, VS Code Ideally you will have experience in some of the following: Experience of modern UI design. Embedded software development (cross-compiling, deployment). Linux OS and tools, kernel drivers DevOps (Gitlab CI/CD scripting, pipelines, Docker) Team Leadership or Line Management experience Benefits: As well as a competitive salary you will enjoy access to a number of additional flexible benefits, which will cover Health and Wellbeing, Savings and Protection and Life, Leisure and Entertainment. Security Information : Due to the nature of this position, we require you to be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To qualify, the candidate should be a British Citizen and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years for SC. For more information about clearance eligibility, please see (url removed)>
Job Title: Piling Engineer (Section engineer or Sub Agent level) Location: Birmingham (HS2 Project) Start Date: January Duration: 6-12 months Day Rate: £350 £400 per day (Ltd company) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Piling Engineer to join our team on the HS2 project in Birmingham. This is a minimum 3-month contract role starting ASAP, with likelihood of running 1 year. The successful candidate will support piling operations on-site, ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. CFA piling experience is a must. Key Responsibilities Provide engineering support for daily piling activities, quality assurance, and record keeping. Work closely with the site team and subcontractors to ensure safe and effective execution of piling works. Monitor work progress and ensure compliance with design specifications and project standards. Produce and maintain accurate site documentation, method statements, and risk assessments. Conduct inspections, checks, and quality control measures throughout the piling process. Assist with temporary works coordination and ensure safe implementation of all temporary works on site. Communicate effectively with project managers, designers, and site supervisors. Requirements Degree or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Previous experience working as a Piling Engineer or in a similar geotechnical/ground engineering role. Strong setting-out skills and familiarity with GPS, total stations, and associated surveying equipment. Current CSCS card . Harness training certification. Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) or Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification (highly desirable). Full understanding of health & safety practices within the piling and civil engineering sectors. Ability to work independently and manage daily engineering tasks on a busy site. Right to work in the UK. Able to operate on a Ltd company basis .
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Piling Engineer (Section engineer or Sub Agent level) Location: Birmingham (HS2 Project) Start Date: January Duration: 6-12 months Day Rate: £350 £400 per day (Ltd company) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Piling Engineer to join our team on the HS2 project in Birmingham. This is a minimum 3-month contract role starting ASAP, with likelihood of running 1 year. The successful candidate will support piling operations on-site, ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. CFA piling experience is a must. Key Responsibilities Provide engineering support for daily piling activities, quality assurance, and record keeping. Work closely with the site team and subcontractors to ensure safe and effective execution of piling works. Monitor work progress and ensure compliance with design specifications and project standards. Produce and maintain accurate site documentation, method statements, and risk assessments. Conduct inspections, checks, and quality control measures throughout the piling process. Assist with temporary works coordination and ensure safe implementation of all temporary works on site. Communicate effectively with project managers, designers, and site supervisors. Requirements Degree or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Previous experience working as a Piling Engineer or in a similar geotechnical/ground engineering role. Strong setting-out skills and familiarity with GPS, total stations, and associated surveying equipment. Current CSCS card . Harness training certification. Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) or Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification (highly desirable). Full understanding of health & safety practices within the piling and civil engineering sectors. Ability to work independently and manage daily engineering tasks on a busy site. Right to work in the UK. Able to operate on a Ltd company basis .
Design Manager - Marine Construction Project (Africa) We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a major marine infrastructure project in Africa. This is a key role overseeing the design and coordination of complex marine works, with a strong focus on specialist equipment and offshore methodologies. Key Responsibilities in this role include leading and managing the design process for marine and offshore works on a $500 million project. Requirements: Proven experience in marine or offshore engineering projects Strong background in marine equipment, jack-up operations, and hydraulic piling systems Degree-qualified in Civil, Mechanical, or Marine Engineering (or equivalent) What's on offer: Opportunity to work on a high-profile marine project Competitive salary and benefits package Dynamic, international working environment Excellent rotation of 6 on 3 off Get in touch today to discuss further.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Design Manager - Marine Construction Project (Africa) We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a major marine infrastructure project in Africa. This is a key role overseeing the design and coordination of complex marine works, with a strong focus on specialist equipment and offshore methodologies. Key Responsibilities in this role include leading and managing the design process for marine and offshore works on a $500 million project. Requirements: Proven experience in marine or offshore engineering projects Strong background in marine equipment, jack-up operations, and hydraulic piling systems Degree-qualified in Civil, Mechanical, or Marine Engineering (or equivalent) What's on offer: Opportunity to work on a high-profile marine project Competitive salary and benefits package Dynamic, international working environment Excellent rotation of 6 on 3 off Get in touch today to discuss further.
Premier Technical Recruitment Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
Mechanical Design Engineer East Midlands - commutable from Derby, Leicester and Nottingham to c£46k neg dep exp + benefits Our client can demonstrate almost half a century's expertise in the design, development and manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a diverse range of industry sectors and are regarded by many in the industry as one of the leading automation system solution providers in the whole of the UK. As a result of continued success and a planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced Lead / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to complement their established and successful team and deliver innovative special purpose automation machinery projects. Based near Leicester and tasked with both designing and overseeing an array of special purpose machine projects from order acceptance to customer hand over, the successful Senior Mechanical Design Engineer candidate will be responsible for the design, detailing and successful delivery of multiple projects, communicating effectively with customers, suppliers and team members as required and working as part of a team dedicated to delivering projects to on time and within budget. After attending sales hand over meetings and committing to an overall project plan and budget, you will perform mechanical design and detailing functions for multiple projects allocated to you using 3D CAD within the time allocated in the project plan, and will arrange Design Reviews during the design process to ensure they are well executed, meet overall requirements, are designed for assembly, robust & reliable operation, and meet or better budgetary constraints whilst minimising any development issues that may arise. You will also obtain a Design Pass Off by the customer on time and to project plan and ensure that BOM's are produced on time and within budget, and will negotiate with external suppliers in order to obtain the most cost-efficient materials in line with project budgets and timing plans. You will also be responsible for assisting the electrical design process by communicating clearly and effectively through the duration of the project and especially through the mechanical design phase, and will compile a build folder and communicate build details to the machine tool fitters to ensure an efficient build process. Other responsibilities for this varied and challenging Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will include providing direction and support to fitters, electricians and other engineers within the team as required, and undertaking visits to customer sites as appropriate to fully understand the customer requirements and to obtain measurements for all dimensions, drawings, site layouts and other considerations, and will document and communicate all such requirements to the customer and internal staff respectively. You will assess and improve design concepts along with a team at sales quotation stage to reduce risks, costs, lead times and be skilled in identifying key risks and assist in compiling plans for trials to reduce them. You will obtain all parts, samples and drawings necessary in advance to ensure these can be checked and used through the design phase and will check the design work produced by other designers to ensure accuracy of design work, as well as conducting project reviews with customers on a periodic basis and reporting on the status of each project whilst constructing and maintaining a comprehensive Technical Construction File (TCF) which includes manuals, risk assessments, mechanical parts list and drawings. Other duties will include carrying out machine risk assessments during the design phase to ensure Machinery Directive requirements are met and leading projects during the development and installation phases of the project with pro-active and timely delivery of "problem fixes" whilst ensuring that all H&S and safety rules, guidelines and policies are understood and adhered to at all times. To be considered for this varied and challenging role it is envisaged that the successful candidate will demonstrate considerable competence and experience in mechanical design, robotics, automation, design of mechanical mechanisms and pneumatic systems and will realistically be Degree qualified/HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline with a minimum of 7 years' experience in mechanical design role ideally related to automation machinery. You will be an expert user of 3D parametric CAD package, ideally Solidedge however use of Solidworks, Inventor, Creo etc would also be considered, and will demonstrate a proven track record of successfully delivering mechanical design projects to required timescale and budgetary constraints. Knowledge and understanding of the various national and international standards for machine design and machine safety systems and requirements to CE mark machine systems is required, as is a self-motivated positive "can do" approach to problem solving. You will be commercially aware of the actions and responsibilities of your role when dealing with customers and able to communicate effectively at all levels and demonstrate a track record of being part of a multi-disciplined team to solving problems. Contact the Design Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on or email your cv in confidence to
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer East Midlands - commutable from Derby, Leicester and Nottingham to c£46k neg dep exp + benefits Our client can demonstrate almost half a century's expertise in the design, development and manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a diverse range of industry sectors and are regarded by many in the industry as one of the leading automation system solution providers in the whole of the UK. As a result of continued success and a planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced Lead / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to complement their established and successful team and deliver innovative special purpose automation machinery projects. Based near Leicester and tasked with both designing and overseeing an array of special purpose machine projects from order acceptance to customer hand over, the successful Senior Mechanical Design Engineer candidate will be responsible for the design, detailing and successful delivery of multiple projects, communicating effectively with customers, suppliers and team members as required and working as part of a team dedicated to delivering projects to on time and within budget. After attending sales hand over meetings and committing to an overall project plan and budget, you will perform mechanical design and detailing functions for multiple projects allocated to you using 3D CAD within the time allocated in the project plan, and will arrange Design Reviews during the design process to ensure they are well executed, meet overall requirements, are designed for assembly, robust & reliable operation, and meet or better budgetary constraints whilst minimising any development issues that may arise. You will also obtain a Design Pass Off by the customer on time and to project plan and ensure that BOM's are produced on time and within budget, and will negotiate with external suppliers in order to obtain the most cost-efficient materials in line with project budgets and timing plans. You will also be responsible for assisting the electrical design process by communicating clearly and effectively through the duration of the project and especially through the mechanical design phase, and will compile a build folder and communicate build details to the machine tool fitters to ensure an efficient build process. Other responsibilities for this varied and challenging Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will include providing direction and support to fitters, electricians and other engineers within the team as required, and undertaking visits to customer sites as appropriate to fully understand the customer requirements and to obtain measurements for all dimensions, drawings, site layouts and other considerations, and will document and communicate all such requirements to the customer and internal staff respectively. You will assess and improve design concepts along with a team at sales quotation stage to reduce risks, costs, lead times and be skilled in identifying key risks and assist in compiling plans for trials to reduce them. You will obtain all parts, samples and drawings necessary in advance to ensure these can be checked and used through the design phase and will check the design work produced by other designers to ensure accuracy of design work, as well as conducting project reviews with customers on a periodic basis and reporting on the status of each project whilst constructing and maintaining a comprehensive Technical Construction File (TCF) which includes manuals, risk assessments, mechanical parts list and drawings. Other duties will include carrying out machine risk assessments during the design phase to ensure Machinery Directive requirements are met and leading projects during the development and installation phases of the project with pro-active and timely delivery of "problem fixes" whilst ensuring that all H&S and safety rules, guidelines and policies are understood and adhered to at all times. To be considered for this varied and challenging role it is envisaged that the successful candidate will demonstrate considerable competence and experience in mechanical design, robotics, automation, design of mechanical mechanisms and pneumatic systems and will realistically be Degree qualified/HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline with a minimum of 7 years' experience in mechanical design role ideally related to automation machinery. You will be an expert user of 3D parametric CAD package, ideally Solidedge however use of Solidworks, Inventor, Creo etc would also be considered, and will demonstrate a proven track record of successfully delivering mechanical design projects to required timescale and budgetary constraints. Knowledge and understanding of the various national and international standards for machine design and machine safety systems and requirements to CE mark machine systems is required, as is a self-motivated positive "can do" approach to problem solving. You will be commercially aware of the actions and responsibilities of your role when dealing with customers and able to communicate effectively at all levels and demonstrate a track record of being part of a multi-disciplined team to solving problems. Contact the Design Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on or email your cv in confidence to
Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor (Commercial HVAC, Fire Safety/ Construction) Main base: Petersfield (East Hampshire) - 1 day a week work from home flexibility & Little travelling to site required! Key benefit: Support provided to become a member of an approved institute for Quantity Surveyors! Hours: Monday to Thursday hours are 8am to 4.30pm and Friday hours are 8am to 3:30pm plus the opportunity to leave at 1pm on Fridays after probation! Starting salary : Up to £50K + A long list of benefitsMy large client, who've been running since the 1930's, specialize in manufacturing, installing, servicing & Repairing various specialist HVAC & Fire safety products. Required: Quantity Surveyor experience in the construction industry HVAC or Fire industry experience would be beneficial, but is not essential as the team are able to upskill! Applicants with sub contractor knowledge is an additional benefit, but not required. The Quantity Surveyor role: As the new Quantity Surveyor, you'll join a collaborative commercial team, working closely with other experienced Quantity Surveyors to support the financial and contractual delivery of HVAC and Fire Safety projects (EG Ventilation or Smoke control ). This position involves taking ownership of key commercial tasks, including preparing and presenting valuations, overseeing payments to subcontractors and suppliers, and managing variations through to final account settlement. You'll also play an important part in maintaining strong cost control and risk awareness across projects, while contributing to the wider functions of the commercial team, including procurement and bid support activities. Key responsibilities include: Producing accurate and timely payment applications Creating detailed cost breakdowns and schedules of rates for clients Supporting the preparation of projected final accounts Compiling and submitting supporting documentation and evidence Assisting with monthly project reviews, including preparing reports and attending meetings Benefits & Perks: Christmas shutdown 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, plus birthday day off! Access to Healthcare services Working with a long standing, stable engineering business, in a positive atmosphere Role only available due to staff relocation If you're interested in discussing this Quantity Surveyor role more- Please apply now!HannahDynamite Recruitment
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor (Commercial HVAC, Fire Safety/ Construction) Main base: Petersfield (East Hampshire) - 1 day a week work from home flexibility & Little travelling to site required! Key benefit: Support provided to become a member of an approved institute for Quantity Surveyors! Hours: Monday to Thursday hours are 8am to 4.30pm and Friday hours are 8am to 3:30pm plus the opportunity to leave at 1pm on Fridays after probation! Starting salary : Up to £50K + A long list of benefitsMy large client, who've been running since the 1930's, specialize in manufacturing, installing, servicing & Repairing various specialist HVAC & Fire safety products. Required: Quantity Surveyor experience in the construction industry HVAC or Fire industry experience would be beneficial, but is not essential as the team are able to upskill! Applicants with sub contractor knowledge is an additional benefit, but not required. The Quantity Surveyor role: As the new Quantity Surveyor, you'll join a collaborative commercial team, working closely with other experienced Quantity Surveyors to support the financial and contractual delivery of HVAC and Fire Safety projects (EG Ventilation or Smoke control ). This position involves taking ownership of key commercial tasks, including preparing and presenting valuations, overseeing payments to subcontractors and suppliers, and managing variations through to final account settlement. You'll also play an important part in maintaining strong cost control and risk awareness across projects, while contributing to the wider functions of the commercial team, including procurement and bid support activities. Key responsibilities include: Producing accurate and timely payment applications Creating detailed cost breakdowns and schedules of rates for clients Supporting the preparation of projected final accounts Compiling and submitting supporting documentation and evidence Assisting with monthly project reviews, including preparing reports and attending meetings Benefits & Perks: Christmas shutdown 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, plus birthday day off! Access to Healthcare services Working with a long standing, stable engineering business, in a positive atmosphere Role only available due to staff relocation If you're interested in discussing this Quantity Surveyor role more- Please apply now!HannahDynamite Recruitment
Job Title: Project Manager - Water Civils Location: Lancaster - Covering the NW & Cumbria Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Package Role Overview: As a Project Manager you will be managing the delivery of a variety of Water Civils Projects on the AMP8 Framework across the NW & Cumbria Key Requirements: Extensive experience as a Project Manager delivering Water Civils (Water treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines, etc) projects in the UK Responsibilities: Preparing reports Chairing progress meetings Managing the contractors on site Planning, Programming & management of the projects Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager - Water Civils Location: Lancaster - Covering the NW & Cumbria Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Package Role Overview: As a Project Manager you will be managing the delivery of a variety of Water Civils Projects on the AMP8 Framework across the NW & Cumbria Key Requirements: Extensive experience as a Project Manager delivering Water Civils (Water treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines, etc) projects in the UK Responsibilities: Preparing reports Chairing progress meetings Managing the contractors on site Planning, Programming & management of the projects Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
Temp job-Project Manager - prison Maintenance A large FM and Maintenance contractor who runs the contract for the Ministry of Justice to maintain UK Prisons has an exciting opportunity.For a Project Manager to join the team covering the Midlands. This is a temporary role for 3-6 months, initially to be reviewed thereafter and could become permanent.The role will require passing security vetting, so a clean criminal record is essential. The role This will be home-based with daily site visits to a variety of prison locations in the Mids area, where you will be responsible for a large number of maintenance and FM projects across the Prison estate. As a Project Manager, you play an important part in delivering projects in a safe and risk-free environment. This includes management of safety, CDM, issues, risks, and project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery. You will be responsible for: 1. Meeting with senior management and clients to track delivery timelines and costs. 2. Developing detailed project plans to guide clients, staff members and project teams and revising based on changing needs and requirements. 3. Identifying and assigning project tasks based on the skill sets, experience, and strengths of staff members and supply chain. 4. Monitoring project performance to ensure timely delivery. 5. Compiling and submitting project status reports to clients, management, and other stakeholders. 6. Working effectively with relevant stakeholders for efficient project implementation. 7. Developing excellent leadership, customer relations and communication skills to liaise effectively with all project stakeholders. About you You will be an experienced construction/Maintenance Project Manager with experience of ideally working within a refurbishment and small works construction background. Experience in managing a variety of sectors would be beneficial as this role is varied. • Degree or NVQ level 6 qualification in a suitable construction/ management or engineering discipline • IOSH / Nebosh and SMSTS • CDM knowledge This role is open to PAYE or Umbrella PAYE options - NO CIS. What to do now?If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Temp job-Project Manager - prison Maintenance A large FM and Maintenance contractor who runs the contract for the Ministry of Justice to maintain UK Prisons has an exciting opportunity.For a Project Manager to join the team covering the Midlands. This is a temporary role for 3-6 months, initially to be reviewed thereafter and could become permanent.The role will require passing security vetting, so a clean criminal record is essential. The role This will be home-based with daily site visits to a variety of prison locations in the Mids area, where you will be responsible for a large number of maintenance and FM projects across the Prison estate. As a Project Manager, you play an important part in delivering projects in a safe and risk-free environment. This includes management of safety, CDM, issues, risks, and project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery. You will be responsible for: 1. Meeting with senior management and clients to track delivery timelines and costs. 2. Developing detailed project plans to guide clients, staff members and project teams and revising based on changing needs and requirements. 3. Identifying and assigning project tasks based on the skill sets, experience, and strengths of staff members and supply chain. 4. Monitoring project performance to ensure timely delivery. 5. Compiling and submitting project status reports to clients, management, and other stakeholders. 6. Working effectively with relevant stakeholders for efficient project implementation. 7. Developing excellent leadership, customer relations and communication skills to liaise effectively with all project stakeholders. About you You will be an experienced construction/Maintenance Project Manager with experience of ideally working within a refurbishment and small works construction background. Experience in managing a variety of sectors would be beneficial as this role is varied. • Degree or NVQ level 6 qualification in a suitable construction/ management or engineering discipline • IOSH / Nebosh and SMSTS • CDM knowledge This role is open to PAYE or Umbrella PAYE options - NO CIS. What to do now?If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Isleworth, Middlesex
Junior Estimator (Civil/ Structural) Isleworth - Hybrid £50,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Full Company Training + Company Benefits Are you a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator? Do you want to join a company that truly values personal development, promotes from within, and supports long-term career growth? Do you want to be part of a team where your voice matters, where you'll receive hands-on mentoring, and where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit, family-run team with over 30 years of experience in the construction industry. Renowned for their commitment to quality and service, they deliver some of London's most prestigious high-end projects. In this role, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, value-engineered cost estimates, developing strong client relationships, and managing projects from initial enquiry through to contract award. Your day-to-day tasks will include preparing detailed quotations, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to the operations team to ensure project success. This role would suit a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator. The Role Identify risks and opportunities in tenders to produce accurate estimates Support Quantity Surveying functions and post-project reviews Visit heritage buildings to perform estimations on ground works, piling and basements Provide costing and quotes to a variety of customers and clients The Person Estimator background Civil/ Structural Engineering degree Based in Isleworth or easily commutable to Reference Number: BBBH20149 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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Junior Estimator (Civil/ Structural) Isleworth - Hybrid £50,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Full Company Training + Company Benefits Are you a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator? Do you want to join a company that truly values personal development, promotes from within, and supports long-term career growth? Do you want to be part of a team where your voice matters, where you'll receive hands-on mentoring, and where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit, family-run team with over 30 years of experience in the construction industry. Renowned for their commitment to quality and service, they deliver some of London's most prestigious high-end projects. In this role, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, value-engineered cost estimates, developing strong client relationships, and managing projects from initial enquiry through to contract award. Your day-to-day tasks will include preparing detailed quotations, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to the operations team to ensure project success. This role would suit a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator. The Role Identify risks and opportunities in tenders to produce accurate estimates Support Quantity Surveying functions and post-project reviews Visit heritage buildings to perform estimations on ground works, piling and basements Provide costing and quotes to a variety of customers and clients The Person Estimator background Civil/ Structural Engineering degree Based in Isleworth or easily commutable to Reference Number: BBBH20149 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.
Role: Mechanical Design & Build Estimator Location: North Birmingham / Staffordshire (Office-Based) Salary: 60k Area (Flexible) A well-established and growing MEP contractor is looking to appoint a Mechanical Design & Build Estimator to strengthen its pre-construction team. This is a key hire for the business, with real intent behind it, offering the opportunity to step into a visible role where your input will directly influence project wins and future growth. The Role You'll be responsible for producing detailed tenders across a varied project portfolio, including: Commercial & mixed-use developments Hotels Student accommodation Working closely with an existing estimator, you'll report into the Design Manager and play a central role in shaping both the technical approach and commercial submission. What You'll Be Doing Preparing mechanical tenders from first principles Interpreting specifications and developing D&B solutions Engaging with supply chain to obtain competitive pricing Supporting value engineering and buildability input Assisting in compiling full tender submissions and documentation The Team Structure You'll be part of a close-knit pre-construction function: Working alongside another estimator Reporting into an experienced Design Manager With a clear line through to senior leadership This offers strong visibility and the chance to make a genuine impact. What They're Looking For Experience in mechanical estimating within a D&B environment Ability to work across a range of sectors and project values Strong commercial awareness with a technical mindset Comfortable working in a collaborative, office-based setting Why Apply? Clear need within the business - this isn't a speculative hire Diverse project workload across multiple sectors Supportive team structure with direct access to decision-makers Competitive salary aligned with market rates Feel free to get in touch with Danny Brookes at Calibre Search 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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role: Mechanical Design & Build Estimator Location: North Birmingham / Staffordshire (Office-Based) Salary: 60k Area (Flexible) A well-established and growing MEP contractor is looking to appoint a Mechanical Design & Build Estimator to strengthen its pre-construction team. This is a key hire for the business, with real intent behind it, offering the opportunity to step into a visible role where your input will directly influence project wins and future growth. The Role You'll be responsible for producing detailed tenders across a varied project portfolio, including: Commercial & mixed-use developments Hotels Student accommodation Working closely with an existing estimator, you'll report into the Design Manager and play a central role in shaping both the technical approach and commercial submission. What You'll Be Doing Preparing mechanical tenders from first principles Interpreting specifications and developing D&B solutions Engaging with supply chain to obtain competitive pricing Supporting value engineering and buildability input Assisting in compiling full tender submissions and documentation The Team Structure You'll be part of a close-knit pre-construction function: Working alongside another estimator Reporting into an experienced Design Manager With a clear line through to senior leadership This offers strong visibility and the chance to make a genuine impact. What They're Looking For Experience in mechanical estimating within a D&B environment Ability to work across a range of sectors and project values Strong commercial awareness with a technical mindset Comfortable working in a collaborative, office-based setting Why Apply? Clear need within the business - this isn't a speculative hire Diverse project workload across multiple sectors Supportive team structure with direct access to decision-makers Competitive salary aligned with market rates Feel free to get in touch with Danny Brookes at Calibre Search 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.
Quality Engineer (mechanical /precision engineering) c£up to 55k South East Permanent ABJ7649 As an experienced Quality Engineer with a strong background in precision manufacturing ideally from an aerospace or subcontract machining environment. The principal purpose of the Quality Engineer is to deliver professional quality engineering service to the business with primary focus on Manufacturing Quality control requirements. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Liaising with Customers and Suppliers on quality related issues Manufacturing liaison and reporting shortfalls to Manufacturing supervision. Training Operators in all aspects of inspection techniques and equipment. Including the preparation of inspection equipment work instruction. Assisting in effective management of the entire measurement and test equipment / calibration system. Setting of adjustable M&TE for use by Manufacturing Operators. Recommending and pursuing (when sanctioned) improvements to both Inspection and Quality techniques and equipment. Translation of Customer quality requirements into detailed Manufacturing Instructions. Compiling routine final inspection trend analysis and reports. Compilation of Inspection report blanks. Managing Non-Conformances and Customer Complaints through 8Ds/5Whys Compilation and submission of various Customer documentation packs System and process audits up to completion as scheduled. Supplier audits including reporting and recommendations. Customer & Supplier liaison on specific quality issues. Creation of Quality Control Plans/LTQRS on specific customer projects. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: HNC/HND, Degree level or equivalent mechanical engineering educational apprenticeship or similar Recent commercial experience in a Quality Engineering or equivalent technical role. Be mechanically trained, with a solid understanding of inspection techniques and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and determine appropriate measuring techniques. The ability to produce credible inspection and associated reports. Preferred: A good knowledge of programming CMMs, supported by a certificate of competence in CMM programming issued by the CMM manufacturer or agent. PC-DMIS programming ability. PC-DMIS Level 2. CMM: Hexagon S Chrome with tactile & laser heads ISO 9000 Auditor qualification Be capable of producing detailed inspection and quality reports, and liaising confidently with customers and suppliers. Have experience managing non-conformances, calibration systems, and supporting audits (internal and supplier). Be proficient with Microsoft Office and comfortable training others in inspection or quality-related processes. The benefits package: Salary: c£45 50k p.a. Holidays: 23 days + 8 Bank Holidays Pension: 4% matched scheme (after probation 3m). To Apply Please contact Alison Basson ABJ7649, and call on (phone number removed), (phone number removed) or reply via email, entering the job title and reference code in the subject field to
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Quality Engineer (mechanical /precision engineering) c£up to 55k South East Permanent ABJ7649 As an experienced Quality Engineer with a strong background in precision manufacturing ideally from an aerospace or subcontract machining environment. The principal purpose of the Quality Engineer is to deliver professional quality engineering service to the business with primary focus on Manufacturing Quality control requirements. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Liaising with Customers and Suppliers on quality related issues Manufacturing liaison and reporting shortfalls to Manufacturing supervision. Training Operators in all aspects of inspection techniques and equipment. Including the preparation of inspection equipment work instruction. Assisting in effective management of the entire measurement and test equipment / calibration system. Setting of adjustable M&TE for use by Manufacturing Operators. Recommending and pursuing (when sanctioned) improvements to both Inspection and Quality techniques and equipment. Translation of Customer quality requirements into detailed Manufacturing Instructions. Compiling routine final inspection trend analysis and reports. Compilation of Inspection report blanks. Managing Non-Conformances and Customer Complaints through 8Ds/5Whys Compilation and submission of various Customer documentation packs System and process audits up to completion as scheduled. Supplier audits including reporting and recommendations. Customer & Supplier liaison on specific quality issues. Creation of Quality Control Plans/LTQRS on specific customer projects. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: HNC/HND, Degree level or equivalent mechanical engineering educational apprenticeship or similar Recent commercial experience in a Quality Engineering or equivalent technical role. Be mechanically trained, with a solid understanding of inspection techniques and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and determine appropriate measuring techniques. The ability to produce credible inspection and associated reports. Preferred: A good knowledge of programming CMMs, supported by a certificate of competence in CMM programming issued by the CMM manufacturer or agent. PC-DMIS programming ability. PC-DMIS Level 2. CMM: Hexagon S Chrome with tactile & laser heads ISO 9000 Auditor qualification Be capable of producing detailed inspection and quality reports, and liaising confidently with customers and suppliers. Have experience managing non-conformances, calibration systems, and supporting audits (internal and supplier). Be proficient with Microsoft Office and comfortable training others in inspection or quality-related processes. The benefits package: Salary: c£45 50k p.a. Holidays: 23 days + 8 Bank Holidays Pension: 4% matched scheme (after probation 3m). To Apply Please contact Alison Basson ABJ7649, and call on (phone number removed), (phone number removed) or reply via email, entering the job title and reference code in the subject field to
Job Title: Design Manager - Ground Engineering Location: Kentish Town, London (Flexible UK Locations: Manchester, Cannock, Leeds, Glasgow) Salary: Competitive, plus bonus and benefits About the Role: We are seeking a Design Manager to lead design for piling, retaining walls, foundations, and other geotechnical solutions. You'll supervise junior engineers, liaise with construction teams, and deliver projects using innovative design standards, BIM and digital solutions. Key Responsibilities: Lead design packages: piles, anchors, minipiles, secant shafts, retaining walls Geotechnical risk management, site investigation, and ground modelling Manage junior staff and mentor technical development Collaborate with construction and commercial teams Review monitoring reports and support handover Candidate Requirements: MSc or Chartered in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology Experience in foundation and retaining wall design software, numerical modelling, and pile testing Project management experience and technical leadership Strong interpersonal and communication skills Benefits: Flexible UK location options Professional development and career growth Work on industry-leading projects and apply innovative digital solutions Apply Now to join a team shaping the future of UK ground engineering.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Design Manager - Ground Engineering Location: Kentish Town, London (Flexible UK Locations: Manchester, Cannock, Leeds, Glasgow) Salary: Competitive, plus bonus and benefits About the Role: We are seeking a Design Manager to lead design for piling, retaining walls, foundations, and other geotechnical solutions. You'll supervise junior engineers, liaise with construction teams, and deliver projects using innovative design standards, BIM and digital solutions. Key Responsibilities: Lead design packages: piles, anchors, minipiles, secant shafts, retaining walls Geotechnical risk management, site investigation, and ground modelling Manage junior staff and mentor technical development Collaborate with construction and commercial teams Review monitoring reports and support handover Candidate Requirements: MSc or Chartered in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology Experience in foundation and retaining wall design software, numerical modelling, and pile testing Project management experience and technical leadership Strong interpersonal and communication skills Benefits: Flexible UK location options Professional development and career growth Work on industry-leading projects and apply innovative digital solutions Apply Now to join a team shaping the future of UK ground engineering.
Job Title: Avionic Supervisor Location: RAF Coningsby (Onsite) Salary: £44,096+ depending on skills and experience. Shift Pay opportunities The Typhoon Maintenance Facility (TMF) team: As an Avionics Supervisor, you'll work side by side with the Royal Air Force (RAF), playing a crucial part in the maintenance, repair, and upgrade of the UK's state-of-the-art Typhoon fighter jet fleet. This isn't just a job, it's your chance to be part of TyTAN (Typhoon Total Availability eNterprise), a strategic, long-term collaboration between BAE Systems, DE&S, and the RAF, focused on one clear mission: delivering unmatched operational output for the Typhoon Force. You'll be immersed in hands-on work with cutting-edge aerospace technology, supporting one of the world's most advanced Fast Jet platforms. Every day, you'll collaborate with expert RAF personnel and industry professionals to keep the Typhoon flying at peak performance. If you're ready to make a real impact, contribute to UK national defence, and grow your career in a dynamic, future-facing environment, we want to hear from you. What you'll be doing: Performing detailed maintenance, inspection, and supervisory tasks on Typhoon aircraft or aircraft components, ensuring all work is completed in line with relevant approved technical documentation. Diagnosing and resolving faults and maintenance issues, including configuration management Overseeing maintenance tasks in accordance with approved data and toolsets, providing the appropriate levels of supervision and oversight. Ensuring accurate documentation for all maintenance activities and promptly addressing any issues with relevant business areas Leading and managing the combined team workforce on a day-to-day basis, ensuring full compliance with Company Policies, Quality Management, Health & Safety, and Environmental Protection standards, supporting and promoting career growth and personal development Ensuring all deliverables meet required airworthiness standards, prioritising flight safety and full compliance with the airworthiness framework Demonstrating flexibility and a proactive approach by fulfilling both technician and supervisory duties as needed, and supporting night and day shifts as required (with associated pay allowances) Performing independent inspections, evaluating tasks, and compiling Job Inspection Certificates (JICs) as directed by the Team or Phase Leader Your skills and experiences: Essential Completion of a relevant industry or military-equivalent apprenticeship/qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance), or equivalent, with proven supervisory experience in Fast Jet aircraft maintenance within a technical aviation environment Proven knowledge and understanding of quality procedures, processes, specifications, and Approved Maintenance Organisation standards (MAOS MIL Pt145) Knowledge of Depth Maintenance documentation and resolving and raising system enquiries Leadership experience within a maintenance environment Desirable Typhoon Aircraft "Q" qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Avionic Supervisor Location: RAF Coningsby (Onsite) Salary: £44,096+ depending on skills and experience. Shift Pay opportunities The Typhoon Maintenance Facility (TMF) team: As an Avionics Supervisor, you'll work side by side with the Royal Air Force (RAF), playing a crucial part in the maintenance, repair, and upgrade of the UK's state-of-the-art Typhoon fighter jet fleet. This isn't just a job, it's your chance to be part of TyTAN (Typhoon Total Availability eNterprise), a strategic, long-term collaboration between BAE Systems, DE&S, and the RAF, focused on one clear mission: delivering unmatched operational output for the Typhoon Force. You'll be immersed in hands-on work with cutting-edge aerospace technology, supporting one of the world's most advanced Fast Jet platforms. Every day, you'll collaborate with expert RAF personnel and industry professionals to keep the Typhoon flying at peak performance. If you're ready to make a real impact, contribute to UK national defence, and grow your career in a dynamic, future-facing environment, we want to hear from you. What you'll be doing: Performing detailed maintenance, inspection, and supervisory tasks on Typhoon aircraft or aircraft components, ensuring all work is completed in line with relevant approved technical documentation. Diagnosing and resolving faults and maintenance issues, including configuration management Overseeing maintenance tasks in accordance with approved data and toolsets, providing the appropriate levels of supervision and oversight. Ensuring accurate documentation for all maintenance activities and promptly addressing any issues with relevant business areas Leading and managing the combined team workforce on a day-to-day basis, ensuring full compliance with Company Policies, Quality Management, Health & Safety, and Environmental Protection standards, supporting and promoting career growth and personal development Ensuring all deliverables meet required airworthiness standards, prioritising flight safety and full compliance with the airworthiness framework Demonstrating flexibility and a proactive approach by fulfilling both technician and supervisory duties as needed, and supporting night and day shifts as required (with associated pay allowances) Performing independent inspections, evaluating tasks, and compiling Job Inspection Certificates (JICs) as directed by the Team or Phase Leader Your skills and experiences: Essential Completion of a relevant industry or military-equivalent apprenticeship/qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance), or equivalent, with proven supervisory experience in Fast Jet aircraft maintenance within a technical aviation environment Proven knowledge and understanding of quality procedures, processes, specifications, and Approved Maintenance Organisation standards (MAOS MIL Pt145) Knowledge of Depth Maintenance documentation and resolving and raising system enquiries Leadership experience within a maintenance environment Desirable Typhoon Aircraft "Q" qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Fabrication Projects Engineer Location: Nottinghamshire and West Yokshire We're looking for a proactive and collaborative Fabrication Projects Engineer to join our team (known internally as Contracts Engineer). In this role, you'll take ownership of fabrication access metalwork projects across clean and wastewater schemes for major Water companies. You'll work closely with colleagues, clients, and suppliers to deliver safe, high quality, and cost effective solutions from early design through to completion. What you'll be doing Leading engineering activities from concept through to completion, working with in-house teams including site installation and workshop personnel. Managing multiple projects concurrently, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, contributing to the achievement of KPIs and project objectives. Conducting site visits and surveys, gathering information to inform design development. Producing preliminary and detailed designs, drawings, and sketches in line with relevant legislation and standards. Supporting the preparation of estimates, quotations, and contract documentation. Creating and maintaining method statements, risk assessments, inspection and test plans, and project records. Overseeing site safety, health, and environmental responsibilities. Coordinating with suppliers, specialist subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Managing procurement of materials and subcontracted services. Compiling final contract documentation, including "as-built" information and CE documentation. Monitoring contract finances, including profit and loss, variations, and final accounts. What we're looking for ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent in a relevant discipline. Full UK driving licence. Experience in fabrication and/or engineering. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Experience using project management software. Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design tools. A genuine desire to support and reflect our company purpose, vision, values, and culture. A trustworthy, ethical approach with the ability to handle information confidentially. Flexibility, resilience, and the confidence to influence and build relationships at all levels. Strong communication skills and a team focused attitude. Effective time management skills and the ability to balance competing priorities. Experience working in a fast paced, multi-site environment. Self-motivation and the ability to plan and organise your own workload to meet deadlines. Why join us? You'll be working on some of the most exciting, industry-leading projects backed by a £3.8 billion order book, giving you stability and the chance to make a real impact. We offer a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, a robust pension plan, and private medical options. You'll also have access to our employee assistance programme for 24/7 support. We invest in your professional growth by paying for annual membership to a recognised professional body and providing tailored training and leadership development programmes to help you progress in your career. Our agile working options give you flexibility in how, when, and where you work, so you can balance your professional and personal life effectively Galliford Try is committed to diversity, inclusion, and supporting your wellbeing. If you're passionate about delivering excellence and want to make an impact, apply today and help us build the infrastructure that shapes communities
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Fabrication Projects Engineer Location: Nottinghamshire and West Yokshire We're looking for a proactive and collaborative Fabrication Projects Engineer to join our team (known internally as Contracts Engineer). In this role, you'll take ownership of fabrication access metalwork projects across clean and wastewater schemes for major Water companies. You'll work closely with colleagues, clients, and suppliers to deliver safe, high quality, and cost effective solutions from early design through to completion. What you'll be doing Leading engineering activities from concept through to completion, working with in-house teams including site installation and workshop personnel. Managing multiple projects concurrently, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, contributing to the achievement of KPIs and project objectives. Conducting site visits and surveys, gathering information to inform design development. Producing preliminary and detailed designs, drawings, and sketches in line with relevant legislation and standards. Supporting the preparation of estimates, quotations, and contract documentation. Creating and maintaining method statements, risk assessments, inspection and test plans, and project records. Overseeing site safety, health, and environmental responsibilities. Coordinating with suppliers, specialist subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Managing procurement of materials and subcontracted services. Compiling final contract documentation, including "as-built" information and CE documentation. Monitoring contract finances, including profit and loss, variations, and final accounts. What we're looking for ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent in a relevant discipline. Full UK driving licence. Experience in fabrication and/or engineering. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Experience using project management software. Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design tools. A genuine desire to support and reflect our company purpose, vision, values, and culture. A trustworthy, ethical approach with the ability to handle information confidentially. Flexibility, resilience, and the confidence to influence and build relationships at all levels. Strong communication skills and a team focused attitude. Effective time management skills and the ability to balance competing priorities. Experience working in a fast paced, multi-site environment. Self-motivation and the ability to plan and organise your own workload to meet deadlines. Why join us? You'll be working on some of the most exciting, industry-leading projects backed by a £3.8 billion order book, giving you stability and the chance to make a real impact. We offer a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, a robust pension plan, and private medical options. You'll also have access to our employee assistance programme for 24/7 support. We invest in your professional growth by paying for annual membership to a recognised professional body and providing tailored training and leadership development programmes to help you progress in your career. Our agile working options give you flexibility in how, when, and where you work, so you can balance your professional and personal life effectively Galliford Try is committed to diversity, inclusion, and supporting your wellbeing. If you're passionate about delivering excellence and want to make an impact, apply today and help us build the infrastructure that shapes communities
Fabrication Projects Engineer Location: Nottinghamshire and West Yokshire We're looking for a proactive and collaborative Fabrication Projects Engineer to join our team (known internally as Contracts Engineer). In this role, you'll take ownership of fabrication access metalwork projects across clean and wastewater schemes for major Water companies. You'll work closely with colleagues, clients, and suppliers to deliver safe, high quality, and cost effective solutions from early design through to completion. What you'll be doing Leading engineering activities from concept through to completion, working with in-house teams including site installation and workshop personnel. Managing multiple projects concurrently, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, contributing to the achievement of KPIs and project objectives. Conducting site visits and surveys, gathering information to inform design development. Producing preliminary and detailed designs, drawings, and sketches in line with relevant legislation and standards. Supporting the preparation of estimates, quotations, and contract documentation. Creating and maintaining method statements, risk assessments, inspection and test plans, and project records. Overseeing site safety, health, and environmental responsibilities. Coordinating with suppliers, specialist subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Managing procurement of materials and subcontracted services. Compiling final contract documentation, including "as-built" information and CE documentation. Monitoring contract finances, including profit and loss, variations, and final accounts. What we're looking for ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent in a relevant discipline. Full UK driving licence. Experience in fabrication and/or engineering. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Experience using project management software. Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design tools. A genuine desire to support and reflect our company purpose, vision, values, and culture. A trustworthy, ethical approach with the ability to handle information confidentially. Flexibility, resilience, and the confidence to influence and build relationships at all levels. Strong communication skills and a team focused attitude. Effective time management skills and the ability to balance competing priorities. Experience working in a fast paced, multi-site environment. Self-motivation and the ability to plan and organise your own workload to meet deadlines. Why join us? You'll be working on some of the most exciting, industry-leading projects backed by a £3.8 billion order book, giving you stability and the chance to make a real impact. We offer a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, a robust pension plan, and private medical options. You'll also have access to our employee assistance programme for 24/7 support. We invest in your professional growth by paying for annual membership to a recognised professional body and providing tailored training and leadership development programmes to help you progress in your career. Our agile working options give you flexibility in how, when, and where you work, so you can balance your professional and personal life effectively Galliford Try is committed to diversity, inclusion, and supporting your wellbeing. If you're passionate about delivering excellence and want to make an impact, apply today and help us build the infrastructure that shapes communities
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Fabrication Projects Engineer Location: Nottinghamshire and West Yokshire We're looking for a proactive and collaborative Fabrication Projects Engineer to join our team (known internally as Contracts Engineer). In this role, you'll take ownership of fabrication access metalwork projects across clean and wastewater schemes for major Water companies. You'll work closely with colleagues, clients, and suppliers to deliver safe, high quality, and cost effective solutions from early design through to completion. What you'll be doing Leading engineering activities from concept through to completion, working with in-house teams including site installation and workshop personnel. Managing multiple projects concurrently, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, contributing to the achievement of KPIs and project objectives. Conducting site visits and surveys, gathering information to inform design development. Producing preliminary and detailed designs, drawings, and sketches in line with relevant legislation and standards. Supporting the preparation of estimates, quotations, and contract documentation. Creating and maintaining method statements, risk assessments, inspection and test plans, and project records. Overseeing site safety, health, and environmental responsibilities. Coordinating with suppliers, specialist subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Managing procurement of materials and subcontracted services. Compiling final contract documentation, including "as-built" information and CE documentation. Monitoring contract finances, including profit and loss, variations, and final accounts. What we're looking for ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent in a relevant discipline. Full UK driving licence. Experience in fabrication and/or engineering. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Experience using project management software. Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design tools. A genuine desire to support and reflect our company purpose, vision, values, and culture. A trustworthy, ethical approach with the ability to handle information confidentially. Flexibility, resilience, and the confidence to influence and build relationships at all levels. Strong communication skills and a team focused attitude. Effective time management skills and the ability to balance competing priorities. Experience working in a fast paced, multi-site environment. Self-motivation and the ability to plan and organise your own workload to meet deadlines. Why join us? You'll be working on some of the most exciting, industry-leading projects backed by a £3.8 billion order book, giving you stability and the chance to make a real impact. We offer a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, a robust pension plan, and private medical options. You'll also have access to our employee assistance programme for 24/7 support. We invest in your professional growth by paying for annual membership to a recognised professional body and providing tailored training and leadership development programmes to help you progress in your career. Our agile working options give you flexibility in how, when, and where you work, so you can balance your professional and personal life effectively Galliford Try is committed to diversity, inclusion, and supporting your wellbeing. If you're passionate about delivering excellence and want to make an impact, apply today and help us build the infrastructure that shapes communities
Our client is a boutique London-based contractor specialising in design and build for high-end, super-prime one-off hospitality refurbishment and restoration projects. With over 10 years' experience delivering some of the most prestigious redevelopment projects in the capital, the company is known for exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. This is an exciting opportunity for a hungry Quantity Surveyor to further their career by working on London's flagship hospitality projects. Role Summary: Leading pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties across luxury refurbishment projects. Prepare detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, bills of quantities, tender packs, and procurement documentation. Develop and advise on procurement strategies and contract terms. Manage valuations, interim payments, subcontractor payments, cost reporting, and cash flow forecasts. Oversee variations, change orders, claims, and final account negotiations. Work closely with the Senior QS, Project Managers, design teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership to ensure commercial control and contract compliance. Provide commercial advice to internal teams and clients, including budgeting, risk management, and value engineering opportunities. Power business development by compiling bids, tenders, and cost proposals. Ensure all commercial work aligns with best practice, company standards, and relevant contract forms (typically JCT). Essential Skills and Experience: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related field. 7+ years' experience in a QS role. Strong knowledge of construction methods, procurement routes, and standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT). Proven experience managing valuations, variations, cost forecasting, commercial reporting, and final accounts. Excellent negotiation, communication, and client management skills. Ability to manage all commercial aspects of multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously. Highly organised, detail-focused, and proactive. Experience within the one-off hospitality, super-prime, ultra-luxury, or heritage refurbishment sector. Ability to prepare fee proposals and support tender submissions. Familiarity with cost-management software (CostX, Bluebeam, etc.). Ability to review design proposals relative to contract obligations and advice on potential cost adjustment. Must be able to procure packages with design intent drawings whilst managing cost adjustments during any design development in line with planned site progress. Why Join Our Client: Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum. Opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious high-end projects with international brands. Autonomy and responsibility to lead the commercial function on complex, bespoke builds. A collaborative, specialist team committed to quality and refinement. Professional development and potential progression into senior commercial leadership. Exposure to unique, design-driven refurbishment projects with exceptional craftsmanship.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is a boutique London-based contractor specialising in design and build for high-end, super-prime one-off hospitality refurbishment and restoration projects. With over 10 years' experience delivering some of the most prestigious redevelopment projects in the capital, the company is known for exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. This is an exciting opportunity for a hungry Quantity Surveyor to further their career by working on London's flagship hospitality projects. Role Summary: Leading pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties across luxury refurbishment projects. Prepare detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, bills of quantities, tender packs, and procurement documentation. Develop and advise on procurement strategies and contract terms. Manage valuations, interim payments, subcontractor payments, cost reporting, and cash flow forecasts. Oversee variations, change orders, claims, and final account negotiations. Work closely with the Senior QS, Project Managers, design teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership to ensure commercial control and contract compliance. Provide commercial advice to internal teams and clients, including budgeting, risk management, and value engineering opportunities. Power business development by compiling bids, tenders, and cost proposals. Ensure all commercial work aligns with best practice, company standards, and relevant contract forms (typically JCT). Essential Skills and Experience: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related field. 7+ years' experience in a QS role. Strong knowledge of construction methods, procurement routes, and standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT). Proven experience managing valuations, variations, cost forecasting, commercial reporting, and final accounts. Excellent negotiation, communication, and client management skills. Ability to manage all commercial aspects of multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously. Highly organised, detail-focused, and proactive. Experience within the one-off hospitality, super-prime, ultra-luxury, or heritage refurbishment sector. Ability to prepare fee proposals and support tender submissions. Familiarity with cost-management software (CostX, Bluebeam, etc.). Ability to review design proposals relative to contract obligations and advice on potential cost adjustment. Must be able to procure packages with design intent drawings whilst managing cost adjustments during any design development in line with planned site progress. Why Join Our Client: Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum. Opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious high-end projects with international brands. Autonomy and responsibility to lead the commercial function on complex, bespoke builds. A collaborative, specialist team committed to quality and refinement. Professional development and potential progression into senior commercial leadership. Exposure to unique, design-driven refurbishment projects with exceptional craftsmanship.
