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My client are an award winning architectural practice based in Chelmsford, Essex and are seeking an experienced post-grad Architectural Technician to grow their career with the company, who is qualified to HNC standard with a good knowledge of AutoCAD As the successful candidate you will have at least 1 year post- qualification experience, working on residential projects with a good understanding of the Building Regulations and NHBC Standards. Candidates should have experience of producing working drawings and construction details, along with a good understanding of the planning process. You will need to be flexible, enthusiastic, able to work to tight deadlines and be able to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients. In return, offered is a pleasant working environment and excellent prospects for the right individual.

Construction Project Manager - Nights Location: Thomann-Hanry Offices, (NW10) Travel in and around Greater London is expected. Over the last decade the company has grown significantly and continues to expand its portfolio of works. As part of this growth the need for a Project Manager has been identified to ensure the delivery of projects whilst initiating improvements to service, quality, and operational efficiency. Role Purpose The role purpose is to cost, plan, coordinate and oversee projects undertaken out of hours / in the evening involving restoration, and maintenance taking place on prestigious and historic buildings in London. The role will provide an oversight and management of contractors, various trade workers and company employees. The role requires solid experience of working on and managing construction sites and the teams on them whilst reporting and tracking project progress, undertaking quality control and ensuring all relevant permits and licences are obtained. This post will be expected to be a key contact with clients at site providing comprehensive liaison on all project related matters. Furthermore, ensuring day-to-day management of the site client satisfaction and best reputational and financial return for the company through regular site visits across London. Key Responsibilities: Managing and overseeing works on site. Provide expert advice to clients throughout the project lifecycle from conception to completion. Assist with managing site teams to ensure compliance with health and safety, staffing, and materials. Oversee project delivery to meet high-quality standards and programme objectives. Identify and report cost variances between budgeted and actual expenses. Coordinating with third parties, including engineers and architects to ensure project success. Supervising and managing sub-contractors effectively. Preparing valuations and final accounts. Handling administrative and scheduling tasks as required. Ensuring the Risk Assessments and Method Statements are thoroughly understood and correctly implemented on site. Essential Skills and Experience: MUST HAVE experience in managing the restoration of historical buildings. MUST HAVE construction site management experience. MUST HAVE previous experience of project management. MUST HAVE Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) qualification. MUST HAVE current and valid CSCS card. Preference for a Degree in Building Surveying, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field. Strong understanding of construction principals, with knowledge of restoration and refurbishment preferred. Highly motivated with a proactive and dynamic approach to work. Keen interest in restoration and conservation. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships. Strong leadership potential with problem solving abilities. Positive, solution-orientated mindset. Company Benefits: 25 days annual leave 8 days Bank Holiday leave Minimum of 1 week Christmas closure Your birthday off! Group Personal Pension scheme with Scottish Widows and a 3% employer contribution Life Assurance Scheme Regular training Apply today with an up-to-date CV.

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Southampton Rate: £240 - £250 per day Contract Length: Ongoing contract The Role: Are you an asbestos surveyor looking for a new contract opportunity? We are seeking a qualified professional to join us for an ongoing contract covering the Southampton area. This role offers the chance to work on a stable portfolio of residential projects . Your daily responsibilities will primarily involve conducting Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) surveys on residential properties . You will also be required to accurately take samples of any suspected Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs) and appropriately document the properties in-site. About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following requirements: You must hold the BOHS P402 qualification (or RSPH / UKATA equivalent). You must have a demonstrable post-qualification track record, with proven experience specifically surveying residential properties. This will be a fully independent role; therefore, you must be highly experienced in working under your own initiative, independently managing your own weekly schedule and workload , and ensuring the timely submission of survey reports and samples each week. If this opportunity resonates with you, or someone you know would be interested, then apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Principal Civil EngineerLocation: CardiffSalary: £58,000 - £70,000 Are you a Principal Civil Engineer looking to take ownership of project delivery and play a key role within a growing civil engineering team in Cardiff? This Principal Civil Engineer opportunity offers leadership responsibility, client exposure and clear progression within a well-established consultancy. A leading consultancy is strengthening its Cardiff team and is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to lead the delivery of civil engineering design across a varied portfolio of development projects. As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will oversee drainage, highways and external works design while managing project performance, technical quality and client relationships across schemes in Wales and beyond. The Principal Civil Engineer will take responsibility for leading project delivery from concept through to approval, supporting team development and maintaining high technical standards. This Principal Civil Engineer role suits someone who enjoys leadership, mentoring and influencing project outcomes within a collaborative environment. Key responsibilities Lead civil design delivery across development projects Oversee drainage, highways and external works design packages Manage project resourcing, programme and technical QA Attend design team meetings and coordinate multidisciplinary inputs Support client management and business development activity Mentor engineers and technicians and support team growth Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering Chartered or working towards Chartership Strong experience in drainage, highways and infrastructure design Good knowledge of SAB legislation and approvals Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and InfoDrainage Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills Why applyThis Principal Civil Engineer role offers the opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong team culture, flexible working and varied project exposure. The salary for this Principal Civil Engineer position is £58,000 - £70,000, alongside private medical cover, pension, professional subscriptions and strong development support. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Quantity Surveyor Residential & Commercial Refurbishment Contractor Greater Leeds Hybrid (3-4 days office-based) 35,000 - 50,000 + Quarterly Bonus Projects: 300k - 50m About the Company A well-established principal contractor specialising in residential and commercial refurbishment, particularly the conversion of listed buildings into luxury apartments and commercial space. The business has a strong pipeline, a small, family-feel team (circa 30 staff), and a stable, supportive commercial department. The Role We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial and financial delivery of projects from start to finish. Typically, each QS runs one project at a time, moving on upon completion. The role is ideal for an Intermediate QS (3-4+ years' experience) from a construction background, though more senior candidates will also be considered with salary adjusted accordingly. Key Responsibilities Cost planning, budgeting, and CVRs Forecasting, cash flow, and cost reporting Subcontractor procurement and tender management Valuations, variations, and final accounts Contract administration (JCT / NEC) Commercial reporting and risk management Working closely with project and site teams Experience & Skills Required QS degree or equivalent time-served experience Construction industry background Strong commercial and numerical skills Experience with subcontractor procurement and cost control Good communicator with confident stakeholder management Desirable: RICS / CIOB (or working towards) Refurbishment, residential, or commercial project experience Package 35k- 50k salary (flexible for experience) Quarterly bonus linked to KPIs and business performance 20 days holiday + bank holidays Extra Christmas shutdown leave + birthday off Company pension Training and career development support Interviews are looking to take place as soon as possible. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Job Opportunity: Design Manager - Education & Construction Location: Kent, UK Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience Sector: Main Contracting / Construction The Role: Design Manager We are seeking an experienced and motivated Design Manager to join our successful team in Kent . The ideal candidate will have a strong background working for a main contractor, managing the design process from initial concept through to project completion. This role is critical to the delivery of our challenging and rewarding projects, with a particular focus on the Education sector (schools, academies, and higher education facilities). You will be responsible for ensuring design quality, compliance, and buildability across all stages of a project. Key Responsibilities Design Management: Lead, manage, and coordinate the design process and design team (internal and external consultants) throughout the project lifecycle. RIBA Stages: Oversee design activities across all RIBA stages (0-7), ensuring smooth transitions between concept, detailed design, procurement, construction, and handover. Buildability & Value Engineering: Drive design solutions that are technically compliant, buildable, cost-effective, and meet the client's brief. Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with relevant legislation, technical standards, planning conditions, and client requirements, particularly relating to Department for Education (DfE) standards and briefs. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary technical point of contact for the client, design team, subcontractors, and site team. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate design-related risks and technical queries (TQs) throughout the pre-construction and construction phases. Essential Criteria: Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role, working for a Main Contractor or Developer . In-depth knowledge and practical experience managing projects through the entire RIBA Plan of Work (0-7). Excellent understanding of construction methodology, procurement routes, and contractual obligations. Strong technical background (Architectural, Structural, or Building Services discipline). Exceptional communication, presentation, and leadership skills. If you are a talented Design Manager with a passion for the Education sector, apply today! To Apply: Please submit your CV and a covering letter. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Estimator £55,000 - £60,000 + Trainng + Progression to Senior Newark (Full-Time Office Based) Commutable from: Nottingham, Lincoln, Mansfield, Grantham, Newark-on-Trent, Worksop, Retford, Sleaford, Bingham, Southwell This is a rare opportunity for an Estimator to join a growing subcontractor who work for renowned tier one contractors and have a strong reputation with a consistent pipeline of work across the Midlands. This role offers training, development and progression to senior and beyond.Are you an Estimator feeling stuck pricing the same type of work and looking to broaden your experience across groundworks, brickwork, and civils? Do you want a role where you success will directly impact your progression? The business delivers specialist subcontract packages including groundworks, tarmac, and brickwork for Tier 1 main contractors. With long-standing client relationships across education, defence, and leisure sectors, they have built a strong and reliable pipeline of work. As demand continues to grow, they are investing in their estimating team to support the next phase of expansion.In this role, you'll take full ownership of tenders from enquiry through to handover, working from drawings, building up rates, and collaborating closely with clients and the supply chain to produce accurate and competitive submissions. Your input will directly influence project wins and business growth.This role will suit an Estimator with a construction background, particularly within groundworks, brickwork, or structural packages, who is commercially aware, confident, and motivated to develop their career in a fast-paced environment.With no ceiling on progression and a business that actively promotes from within, this is a genuine opportunity to accelerate your career, gain wider project exposure, and progress into senior and leadership roles as the company continues to grow. The Role - Responsibilities Producing accurate estimates from construction drawings and specifications Liaising with clients to clarify scope and technical requirements Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and material quotations Supporting tender submissions and project handover The Person - Requirements Estimating experience within construction (groundworks, brickwork, or similar) Strong understanding of construction drawings and BOQs Commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident communicator with a proactive approach Reference Number: BBBH273015To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Job Title: Site Manager Location: Maidenhead Pay Rate: Competitive daily rates £250.00-£300.00 per day About the Role We are seeking experienced Senior Site Managers and Project Managers to oversee major upcoming residential developments and high-spec commercial refurbishments across Maidenhead. With projects ranging from town-centre apartment blocks to multi-phase housing schemes, we need leaders who can drive quality, safety, and delivery. Key Responsibilities: Take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, managing diverse teams of subcontractors and internal assistants. Drive the build programme to ensure milestones are met on time and within budget. Maintain rigorous H&S compliance, developing site-specific RAMS and ensuring NHBC/building regulation standards. Manage project financials, including cash flow, procurement strategies, and profit tracking. Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager or Project Manager on residential new builds or commercial refurbs. Valid SMSTS, CSCS (Managerial/Black Card), and First Aid at Work. Strong communication skills for liaising with clients, architects, and stakeholders. Apply Now: Reply with your updated CV and availability for a confidential chat to or email to Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Senior Civil EngineerLocation: CardiffSalary: £48,000 - £60,000 Are you a Senior Civil Engineer looking to take greater ownership of project delivery within a growing civil engineering team in Cardiff? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity offers technical responsibility, client exposure and clear progression within a well-established consultancy. A leading consultancy is strengthening its Cardiff team and is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to deliver civil engineering design across a varied portfolio of development projects. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will work on drainage, highways and external works packages while supporting technical quality, client coordination and project delivery across schemes in Wales and beyond. The Senior Civil Engineer will lead the delivery of design packages from early stage coordination through to technical approval, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders. This Senior Civil Engineer role suits someone who enjoys hands-on design, strong project involvement and the chance to influence technical standards within a collaborative office. Key responsibilities Lead civil design delivery across development projects Deliver foul and surface water drainage design and SAB submissions Prepare levels, cut and fill, highways and external works designs Attend design team meetings and coordinate project inputs Manage technical QA and support innovation across the team Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering Chartered or working towards Chartership Strong experience in drainage, highways and external works design Good knowledge of SAB legislation and approvals Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and InfoDrainage Strong communication and client-facing skills Why applyThis Senior Civil Engineer role offers the opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong team culture, flexible working and varied project exposure. The salary for this Senior Civil Engineer position is £48,000 - £60,000, alongside private medical cover, pension, professional subscriptions and strong development support. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Location: Central Birmingham (office based) Employment Type: Permanent Full Time or Part time (3 days a week) About the Practice This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established AJ100 architectural practice with their studio in Birmingham The practice is recognised nationally for delivering complex, high-quality projects across higher education, research, healthcare, commercial workplace, and large-scale retrofit and regeneration . The studio has a strong reputation for technical excellence, sustainability leadership and design quality , with award-winning projects including landmark higher education campuses, medical and life sciences facilities, specialist teaching buildings and city-centre workplace refurbishments across the UK. The Role The practice is seeking a qualified Architect to provide a strong emphasis on Quality Assurance , Principal Designer duties , and compliance with the Building Safety Act (BSA) , CDM Regulations 2015 and Building Regulations. This is a key role within the QA team, supporting delivery teams to ensure regulatory compliance, robust audit trails and high technical standards across the practice. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Compliance Undertake QA reviews across projects practice-wide , supporting Project Architects and delivery teams Lead and support Building Regulations technical reviews , monitoring and following up compliance Monitor Common Data Environment (CDE) compliance, including naming conventions, workflows and version control Support checking and review of sub-consultant and subcontractor design packages Building Safety Act & Principal Designer Duties Act in support of the Principal Designer role under the Building Safety Act Collate, maintain and quality check Golden Thread information in line with BSA requirements Manage Mandatory Occurrence Reporting (MOR) processes and internal notifications Maintain Change Control Tracking and evidence logs Coordinate and maintain competency records for design team members Prepare and manage Design Risk Management schedules and supporting PD documentation Technical & Design Support Integrate technical, statutory and regulatory requirements into design and production information Provide fire compliance support , reporting and compliance checking Mentor staff on technical detailing, QA and compliance processes Assist with and deliver internal CPD sessions related to QA and BSA Collaboration & Practice Support Contribute to design reviews , QA committees and practice meetings Attend internal and external meetings, preparing agendas, minutes and action tracking Support project bids , including ITT responses and technical input with the Bid Manager Person Specification Essential RIBA Part 1 & Part 2 Architecture Degree & Diploma RIBA Part 3 Examination completed Strong understanding of Building Regulations , technical standards and health & safety frameworks Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 Excellent organisational skills with outstanding attention to detail Experience using AutoCAD or similar Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) Experience with SharePoint and file-sharing platforms Why Join Work on nationally recognised higher education, healthcare and research projects Strong QA culture with opportunities to shape best practice Supportive, collaborative studio environment across three UK offices Do not hesitate and apply today

Associate Civil EngineerLocation: CardiffSalary: £60,000 - £75,000 Are you an Associate Civil Engineer looking to step into a leadership role within a growing civil engineering team in Cardiff? This Associate Civil Engineer opportunity offers real influence over project delivery, team development and business growth within a well-established consultancy. A leading consultancy is strengthening its Cardiff team following continued growth across education, data centres and wider development schemes. As an Associate Civil Engineer, you will join an established civil and structural team delivering civil engineering design across a varied project portfolio in Wales and beyond. The role offers strong exposure to infrastructure, drainage and external works design, alongside clear progression and leadership responsibility. The Associate Civil Engineer will take ownership of project delivery while supporting team leadership, client development and commercial performance. This Associate Civil Engineer role suits someone who enjoys leading teams, managing clients and influencing project outcomes within a collaborative environment. Key responsibilities Lead the delivery of civil design across development projects Oversee drainage, infrastructure and external works design Manage project resourcing, programme and commercial performance Build and maintain client relationships and support business development Mentor engineers and technicians and support team growth Ensure compliance with quality, health and safety and technical standards Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering Chartered or working towards Chartership Strong experience in civil design for development projects Knowledge of SAB processes and local approvals Experience with Civil 3D, InfoDrainage and AutoCAD Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills Why applyThis Associate Civil Engineer role offers the opportunity to join a growing civil engineering team within a major consultancy, with varied project exposure and clear strategic importance. The salary for this Associate Civil Engineer position is £60,000 - £75,000, alongside flexible working, private medical cover, pension and strong professional development support. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Civil EngineerLocation: CardiffSalary: £36,000 - £50,000 Are you a Civil Engineer looking to take greater ownership of project delivery within a growing civil engineering team in Cardiff? This Civil Engineer opportunity offers technical responsibility, client exposure and clear progression within a well-established consultancy. A leading consultancy is strengthening its Cardiff team and is seeking a Civil Engineer to support the delivery of civil engineering design across a varied portfolio of development projects. As a Civil Engineer, you will work on drainage, highways and external works packages while developing your technical profile across schemes in Wales and beyond. The Civil Engineer will support project delivery from early stage coordination through to technical approval, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders. This Civil Engineer role suits someone who enjoys hands-on design, strong project involvement and the chance to progress within a collaborative office. Key responsibilities Deliver civil design across development projects Prepare foul and surface water drainage design and SAB submissions Produce levels, cut and fill, highways and external works designs Attend design team meetings and coordinate project inputs Support technical QA and contribute to design innovation Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering Chartered or working towards Chartership Strong experience in drainage, highways and external works design Good knowledge of SAB legislation and approvals Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and InfoDrainage Strong communication and client-facing skills Why applyThis Civil Engineer role offers the opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong team culture, flexible working and varied project exposure. The salary for this Civil Engineer position is £40,000 - £50,000, alongside private medical cover, pension, professional subscriptions and strong development support. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Your new company Long established, regional leading, construction services provider, offering expertise in quarrying, waste management, recycling, aggregates and concrete. Known for supporting both major infrastructure projects and local developments, it has built a reputation for reliability, sustainability, and comprehensive solutions across the construction industry. Your new role Senior Engineering Surveyor required to work on a long term scheme in Lowestoft. Following completion of this scheme, you would then be required to work on projects across East Anglia as well as other areas. As Senior Engineering Surveyor you will be a key technical leader within the construction delivery team, responsible for ensuring projects are executed with precision, accuracy and efficiency. This role requires overseeing all surveying and setting-out activities, verifying dimensional compliance, and providing expert technical guidance to site teams. This role demands strong technical capability, meticulous attention to detail, and a solid understanding of UK construction standards and regulations.Key Responsibilities: Lead, supervise and mentor Junior Engineers, supporting their development and collaborating closely with other technical departments across the company. Manage all technical surveying aspects from design interpretation through to maintaining accurate progress records and producing as-built surveys. Communicate project information clearly to site teams, promoting best practice and consistent technical standards. Ensure dimensional accuracy across all project sites, resolving issues proactively. Work collaboratively with planning and commercial teams to support efficient project delivery and continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a site engineering surveyor in the construction industry, with proficiency in setting out works and conducting surveys, particularly around Earthworks. CSCS card or similar accreditation. Strong knowledge of surveying techniques, instruments and 3D software, including AutoCAD and GPS systems. Excellent mathematical skills and attention to detail. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately Familiarity with health and safety regulations and best practices. What you'll get in return Competitive Salary Company Pension 28-Days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Internal training and Career development. Company Vehicle included 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. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 hays.co.uk

Location: Central Birmingham (office based) Employment Type: Permanent & Part time (3 days a week) About the Practice This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established AJ100 architectural practice with their studio in Birmingham The practice is recognised nationally for delivering complex, high-quality projects across higher education, research, healthcare, commercial workplace, and large-scale retrofit and regeneration . The studio has a strong reputation for technical excellence, sustainability leadership and design quality , with award-winning projects including landmark higher education campuses, medical and life sciences facilities, specialist teaching buildings and city-centre workplace refurbishments across the UK. The Role The practice is seeking a qualified Architect to provide a strong emphasis on Quality Assurance , Principal Designer duties , and compliance with the Building Safety Act (BSA) , CDM Regulations 2015 and Building Regulations. This is a key role within the QA team, supporting delivery teams to ensure regulatory compliance, robust audit trails and high technical standards across the practice. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Compliance Undertake QA reviews across projects practice-wide , supporting Project Architects and delivery teams Lead and support Building Regulations technical reviews , monitoring and following up compliance Monitor Common Data Environment (CDE) compliance, including naming conventions, workflows and version control Support checking and review of sub-consultant and subcontractor design packages Building Safety Act & Principal Designer Duties Act in support of the Principal Designer role under the Building Safety Act Collate, maintain and quality check Golden Thread information in line with BSA requirements Manage Mandatory Occurrence Reporting (MOR) processes and internal notifications Maintain Change Control Tracking and evidence logs Coordinate and maintain competency records for design team members Prepare and manage Design Risk Management schedules and supporting PD documentation Technical & Design Support Integrate technical, statutory and regulatory requirements into design and production information Provide fire compliance support , reporting and compliance checking Mentor staff on technical detailing, QA and compliance processes Assist with and deliver internal CPD sessions related to QA and BSA Collaboration & Practice Support Contribute to design reviews , QA committees and practice meetings Attend internal and external meetings, preparing agendas, minutes and action tracking Support project bids , including ITT responses and technical input with the Bid Manager Person Specification Essential RIBA Part 1 & Part 2 Architecture Degree & Diploma RIBA Part 3 Examination completed Strong understanding of Building Regulations , technical standards and health & safety frameworks Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 Excellent organisational skills with outstanding attention to detail Experience using AutoCAD or similar Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) Experience with SharePoint and file-sharing platforms Why Join Work on nationally recognised higher education, healthcare and research projects Strong QA culture with opportunities to shape best practice Supportive, collaborative studio environment across three UK offices Do not hesitate and apply today

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Isle of Wight Rate: £240 - £250 per day Contract Length: Ongoing contract The Role: Are you an asbestos surveyor looking for a new contract opportunity? We are seeking a qualified professional to join us for an ongoing contract covering the Isle of Wight area. This role offers the chance to work on a stable portfolio of residential projects . Your daily responsibilities will primarily involve conducting Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) surveys on residential properties . You will also be required to accurately take samples of any suspected Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs) and appropriately document the properties in-site. About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following requirements: You must hold the BOHS P402 qualification (or RSPH equivalent). You must have a demonstrable post-qualification track record, with proven experience specifically surveying residential properties. This will be a fully independent role; therefore, you must be highly experienced in working under your own initiative, independently managing your own weekly schedule and workload , and ensuring the timely submission of survey reports and samples each week. If this opportunity resonates with you, or someone you know would be interested, then apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Principal CDM Adviser - North Location - Manchester / Leeds Permanent Salary - £54,000-£58,000 About the role: Be experienced in the regulatory role of Principal Designer and the non-regulatory roles of Principal Designer Support and Client CDM Adviser under the CDM Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015). Be able to fulfil all Principal Designer duty holder requirements under CDM 2015 click apply for full job details

Your new company A high-quality residential developer delivering well-designed homes across the South East. With a strong history and multiple regional offices, they are now looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their established Commercial team. This is a replacement role within a stable and supportive business, offering excellent exposure to live and upcoming residential deve click apply for full job details

We're looking for a Senior Site Manager to join our Construction team based in Lewisham Location: LewishamHours: 40 hours a week Full-time We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role . As a Senior Site Manager, you'll be responsible for effectively leading the day-to-day construction of assigned projects (up to £7m), delivering them safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You'll collaborate with our talented teams to build relationships with clients while managing operational resources and maximising customer satisfaction. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Site Manager, you'll be working within the Construction team, supporting them in delivering projects successfully. Your day to day will include: Leading and motivating site operational staff while implementing safety policies and procedures Managing operational communications and nurturing relationships with clients, contractors and suppliers Planning and implementing operational requirements for resources, ensuring project compliance Delivering projects on time, within budget and to the required quality standards Building and maintaining excellent client relationships to enhance value for both the client and company What are we looking for? This role of Senior Site Manager is great for you if: You have CSCS card certification and SMSTS training with demonstrable experience in site management You're professionally qualified or working towards membership of a Professional Body (e.g. CIOB, RICS) You have excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer satisfaction You have a thorough understanding of construction methods, materials and technologies You're collaborative, trustworthy and focused, with an eye for quality and continuous improvement Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

I am currently recruiting for a Part Time opportunity for a Caretaker to join the team in Bristol, working 20 hours per week - this will be over 3 days, further working pattern will be discussed at interview. As a Caretaker you'll provide a caretaking and cleaning service across our Ashley Court scheme in Bristol. You may also need to cover other local sites on occasion so a driving licence is essential. What you'll do: Internal cleaning within communal areas Undertake general grounds maintenance on estates, and play areas Keeping stair wells clean and tidy Checking on bin areas and ensure these are kept clean and tidy Manage storage area Answer enquiries on estate matters from tenants and prospective tenants and refer to the relevant Housing Officer where appropriate To be successful in this role you will have: Previous experience within a similar role with the general public Able to demonstrate a high level of customer care The ability and knowledge to carry out cleaning works using the appropriate equipment Ability to work with a minimum of supervision, prioritise tasks and co-operate with colleagues A willingness to undertake training as identified. Benefits 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package 3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover Wellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service stride is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Building Surveyor / Residential Property Surveyor - Uncapped and incentivised fee splits. Location: Bristol and South West (Hybrid / Remote) Working Pattern: Flexible (Full-Time or Part-Time) The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Residential Property Surveyor looking for a more balanced, sustainable role, without sacrificing earning potential. You'll benefit from strong operational support, a well-managed workload, and the ability to focus on delivering high-quality surveys rather than chasing unrealistic targets. Earning Potential: 50:50 gross fee split with the company Your earnings are driven by quality and efficiency - no artificial caps Contact us for more details About the Role Working from home, you'll carry out surveys across the North West within a very reasonable travel distance. Your primary focus will be delivering high-quality pre-acquisition residential surveys, supported by: Full administrative and diary management support Modern iPad-based reporting systems A collaborative and professional environment There are also opportunities to expand your work into: Expert witness reports Stock condition surveys Additional specialist instructions (rates discussed separately) Ongoing CPD and mentoring are provided to support your development Key Responsibilities: Conducting residential pre-acquisition surveys to a high professional standard Producing clear, accurate, and well-structured reports Managing your time and workload efficiently Communicating clearly and professionally with clients Meeting agreed performance levels, with rewards linked to quality Contributing to continuous improvements in systems and processes Taking part in team meetings, learning, and CPD About You Essential: Proven experience in residential surveying RICS, CABE or CIOB qualified Degree in Surveying or Building Pathology Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisation and attention to detail Confident using surveying tools and digital reporting systems Full UK driving licence Right to work in the UK What's on Offer: Competitive earning potential with performance incentives Full operational support (admin, diary management, compliance, reporting systems) Pension and generous holiday allowance Regular team meet-ups and events Ongoing CPD, mentoring, and career development Referral bonuses Interested If you're looking for a role that offers strong earnings, flexibility, and a genuinely supportive working environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and our recruitment team will be in touch.

Description Following the recent acquisition of Littlewood Group, the largest independent fencing company in the UK, Network Plus is strengthening its commercial capability to support continued growth across its portfolio. Littlewood Group brings a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions, particularly within the MOD, MOJ and critical national infrastructure and exposur click apply for full job details

As a company, our track record in supporting early careers is exceptional, and our Graduate scheme represents a fantastic opportunity for you to unlock your full potential. Our comprehensive two-year development program is designed to provide a diverse range of job experiences, on-the-job learning, and a personalised learning journey supported by your mentor, coach, and line manager. Within our business, you'll not only find the chance to advance and expand your career but also to cultivate a professional network with some of the industry's finest individuals. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the business through a project in your first six months, participate in volunteering events, and contribute to a social value project. The scheme encompasses a well-structured array of activities, development modules, work-based projects, and rotational placements across key business areas. These elements are strategically crafted to challenge and inspire participants, propelling them toward realizing their full potential. Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Freedom Professional Services (Design) Glasgow Based Closing date: Monday 25th May 2026 Assessment Centre: Friday 19th June 2026, Leeds Join our 2 year Group Graduate development scheme. The scheme encompasses a well-structured array of activities, development opportunities and experiences. These elements are strategically crafted to challenge and inspire participants, propelling them toward realising their full potential. Responsibilities: Work under the guidance of an experienced Surveyor or Commercial Manager to assist in implementing best commercial practices throughout all project phases - from tender preparation to completion and final account settlement. Support the delivery of improved commercial and financial performance across assigned projects. Provide commercial input to administrative and operational functions, including assisting with quotations, measurements, and work approvals to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Key Deliverables Health & Safety - comply with the company's Health & Safety standards ensuring that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all work activities. Risk Management - Review contract terms and conditions to identify any specific risk and opportunities this may place upon Freedom; assist with the agreed mitigation and enhancement. Financial Management - Liaise with the Project team and assist with the preparation of applications for payment with appropriate substantiation of both the level of contract works complete and variations. Ensure cash is received by Freedom in accordance with the contract. Assist with Cost Value Reconciliations, manage supply chain costs and measurement of works on site. Subcontract Management - assist with the negotiation, production and administration of subcontract agreements including, but not limited to, assisting with payment notice procedures, reviewing potential and instructing change and final account processes. Contract Administration - review and understand the obligations of Freedom under the contract. Assist with the production of a commercial plan and monitoring our compliance with any such obligations, especially any that could cause a loss of entitlement when not complied with. Follow procedures for client work approval. Commercial and administrative involvement with Works Management System and other IT software. Involvement with PQQ and tender submissions. Produce quotations and pre-estimates. Record Keeping - assist in the production and maintenance of all necessary records to maximise Freedom's contractual entitlements and justify our position. Follow procedures for client work approval. Cost and Value Forecasting - assist with the monitoring and forecasting of cost and revenue throughout the project/programme lifecycle. Assist with the production and distribution of accurate internal project reports; such as, Major Project Reviews, CVR files, Risk and Opportunity Registers. Value completed works in line with contractual mechanism, e.g. schedule of rates (SOR), Defined Cost etc. Assist in the creation of and monitoring of cash-flow forecasts to ensure the Project/Programme remains cash positive. Final Account Settlement - assist the project team with the preparation of both Freedom's final account with our customer and preparation/review of supply chain final accounts. Including any substantiation required to improve the commercial or financial performance of the project. Post-audit of works commercially. Change Management - understand the contract change management procedures and assist with the identification and quantification of any changes to Freedom's contractual obligations; both upstream with our customer and downstream with our supply chain. Stakeholder Relations - maintain positive relationships with the project customer(s) through efficient delivery of objectives, with a view to optimising future opportunities. Effective communication with various levels of personnel on the framework, both internal and external. Develop your professional network to support you in your role and to support your development. Build positive relationships with internal and external customers as required. Identify and drive improvements where possible. Keep a log of your activities and learning within each business area, positively feeding into your development, to ensure that each new rotation can be effectively developed and tailored to meet your individual development needs. You will be responsible for managing your career and working towards professional accreditation. At the end of the graduate scheme, you will be able to deliver effective services, ensuring that services, or activities within your area of control, are able to be managed to time and budget, with services delivered safely, profitably and to client requirements. Essential Requirements 2.2 or above Commercial Related Degree We are unable to provide visa sponsorship under either the Dependent or Skilled Worker visa routes. Therefore, applicants must have the automatic right to work in the UK indefinitely, without the need for future sponsorship. We encourage all applicants to review their eligibility before applying to ensure alignment with these requirements. NG Bailey is an Equal Opportu

I am looking for a Multi Trade Operative to work in the Newcastle Under Lyme region with a leading housing association. You will be responsible with undertaking a wide range of improvement work and property maintenance, allied works and general maintenance. This is a 39 hour per week position - Monday - Friday. The Multi Trade Operative will receive: 22 P/H Long run of work Van provided for work purposes only The successful candidate will be expected to complete improvement work and property maintenance including a minimum of 2 of the following: Competency in completing plumbing repairs - as demonstrated by a minimum NVQ level 2 qualification or equivalent recognized competency in plumbing - including: - Locate, diagnose and rectify leaks to domestic hot and cold-water plumbing systems including radiators and associated fittings - Install and repair sanitary fittings including WCs, baths, basins and sinks including all fittings and taps - Install and repair PVCu and cast-iron rainwater goods and soil stacks Competency in completing carpentry & joinery repairs - as demonstrated by a minimum NVQ level 2 qualification or equivalent recognised competency in carpentry & joinery - including: - Install first fixing components in the workplace. - Install second fix components in the workplace. - Repairing components in the workplace. - All associated ironmongery, furniture and locking systems. - Erection of fencing and gates including posts and fixings. - Installing and repairing PVCu windows, doors, roofline & rainwater products including soffits, facias & gutters. Competency in completing plaster & render repairs - as demonstrated by a minimum NVQ level 2 qualification or equivalent recognised competency in plastering - including: - Completing internal solid plastering finishes. - Applying finishing plaster to background surfaces. - Installing direct bond dry lining. - Producing external solid render finishes. Installing mechanically fixed plasterboard. - Laying sand and cement screeds to levels and falls. You will also be responsible for completing general multi skilled maintenance including the following: Tightening or adjusting fixtures and fittings. Re-fixing or renewing sections of timber boarded floors. Clearing simple blocked sink, basin or bath waste. Boarding over doors and windows. Re-bedding and re-grouting glazed wall tiling, ceramic wall and floor tiling and thermoplastic floor tiling. Renewing sealant to worktops, sanitary ware, door and window frames. Renewing or re-fixing curtain batten. Repairing or renewing skirting board. Repairing or renewing mortice latch. Replacing night latch, mortice lock or euro profile lock to external door. Removing and re-fix access panels, pipe casings and ducting. Overhauling WC - renew ball valve, syphon and flush handle. Remove and re-fix WC pan. Replacing WC seat and cover. Renewing or repairing taps to sink, basin or bath. Renewing or relaying vinyl tile. Repairing defective patches to wall or ceiling plaster. Renewing timber glazing bead or molding to door or window. Renewing or re-bedding concrete slab and edgings to pathway. Renewing section of concrete path. Repairing concrete step. Renewing and re-fixing timber fence panel. Renewing or re-fixing timber or concrete fence post. Clearing simple blockage from gully, drain. Renewing section of downpipe or gutter including fittings. Patching repair flat roof felt. Re-fixing roof tile or slate I am really keen in speaking to anyone who has: NVQ level 2 or equivalent (Joinery, Plumbing and Plasterering etc) Experience of working in the social housing sector Good knowledge of general building maintenance Driving Licence If you are looking to take the leap into a new and exciting role, get in touch with Jack on (url removed) or call (phone number removed)! INDPS

Job Title: Construction Cleaner Location: BS1 (Bristol City Centre) Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 15:00 Job Description We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Construction Cleaner to join our team on a busy construction site in BS1, Bristol. This role is essential in maintaining a clean and safe working environment for all site personnel. Key Responsibilities Cleaning welfare areas Removing debris and keeping site tidy Sweeping, mopping, and dust control Assisting site teams with general cleaning duties Ensuring health & safety standards are maintained at all times Requirements Valid CSCS Card (essential) Previous construction site cleaning experience preferred Good attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable and punctual What We Offer Competitive hourly rate of £12.71 Consistent weekday hours (no weekends) Opportunity for ongoing work How to Apply If you are interested and meet the requirements, please apply now or get in touch for more information.

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Essex Rate: £240 - £250 per day Contract Length: Ongoing contract The Role: Are you an asbestos surveyor looking for a new contract opportunity? We are seeking a qualified professional to join us for an ongoing contract covering the Essex area. This role offers the chance to work on a stable portfolio of residential projects . Your daily responsibilities will primarily involve conducting Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) surveys on residential properties . You will also be required to accurately take samples of any suspected Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs) and appropriately document the properties in-site. About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following requirements: You must hold the BOHS P402 qualification (or RSPH / UKATA equivalent). You must have a demonstrable post-qualification track record, with proven experience specifically surveying residential properties. This will be a fully independent role; therefore, you must be highly experienced in working under your own initiative, independently managing your own weekly schedule and workload , and ensuring the timely submission of survey reports and samples each week. If this opportunity resonates with you, or someone you know would be interested, then apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Description Following the recent acquisition of Littlewood Group, the largest independent fencing company in the UK, Network Plus is strengthening its commercial capability to support continued growth across its portfolio. Littlewood Group brings a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions, particularly within the MOD, MOJ and critical national infrastructure and exposur click apply for full job details

Qualified Electrician Wanted Pontypridd Clements Young is currently seeking experienced and qualified Electricians to join a project located in Pontypridd. Key Details: Rate: £24.16 for first 37.5hrs, £36.25 after that (PAYE) Start Date: Immediate Hours: 42.5hrs to 50hrs Mon-Fri Duration: 3 months (may be longer & option to go on the books) Scope of Work: Electrical installation work including containment Requirements: JIB Gold Card Interested? Apply now or contact Clements Young for more information. Clements Young Ltd acts as an Employment Business when supplying temporary workers and as an Employment Agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment. We never charge fees to work-seekers. All roles are subject to right-to-work checks, client confirmation, and compliance with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

We are proud to be partnering with a leading housing association, who are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. This will be a full-time position based in Kent , with hybrid working (2/3 days home working) and a salary of £53,888 - £67,360 plus a Car Allowance of £2,329. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role ideally managing planned works programmes. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Leading financial management of planned works programmes, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow Procuring contracts and managing works through frameworks Assessing contractor cost claims and processing monthly valuations Managing variations, change control, and final accounts Carrying out delay analysis and managing extension of time claims Administering contracts across JCT, NEC, and related forms Ensuring value for money and driving cost efficiencies across programmes Supporting stakeholder relationships across internal teams and contractors Mentoring and supporting a Quantity Surveyor apprentice joining in 2026 Experience required: Significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proven experience managing planned works programme and/or framework contracts Experience working within social housing, local authority, or a regulated environment Skills, knowledge and expertise required: Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g. NEC, JCT) Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and analytical skills Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Rewards and Benefits: Hybrid working Flexible working days Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.

Quantity Surveyor Building Consultancy Kent £45,000 to £52,000 + Benefits I'm working with a well-regarded, independently run building and property consultancy based near to Tonbridge who are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor into the team. This is a genuine opportunity to join a tight-knit, professional team where your workload is varied, your development is taken seriously, and you're not just a number. My client is a RICS-regulated consultancy that operates across a broad spread of building sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, retail and leisure, community, and industrial. They deliver cost management, project management, and building surveying services to a diverse client base, and they have a strong reputation for quality of service and client relationships. Small enough to give you real responsibility early; established enough to offer the project variety and professional environment that will accelerate your career. The Role Joining as a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be embedded in live projects from day one, working across the full cost management lifecycle. Day to day, you can expect to be involved in: Preparation of cost plans, estimates, and feasibility studies Procurement support and tender documentation Contract administration and post-contract cost control Valuation and final account preparation Client and design team liaison across multiple concurrent projects What They're Looking For My client is keen to hear from QSs who have built their experience on the consultancy or client-side - someone who understands what it means to act as a trusted advisor rather than just a number-cruncher. Specifically, you'll need: 2-3 years PQS and working towards MRICS status A background in consultancy or client-side QS roles within the UK building sector Solid exposure across the pre- and post-contract stages Strong communication skills and confidence liaising directly with clients The commercial awareness and professional judgement to work with a degree of autonomy Why Consider This? Smaller consultancies often offer something the big nationals can't - genuine variety, real client exposure, and the chance to develop broad QS skills rather than being siloed into one stage of a project. The position also offers the support of an experienced and friendly team and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £45,000 to £52,000 Travel allowance of £5,000 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Pension contributions If you're a qualified QS with consultancy experience who feels like a small cog in a large machine, this could be the right move.If this sounds like the kind of role you've been looking for, get in touch for a confidential conversation. I'm happy to share more detail before you decide whether to put yourself forward. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) Location: North West (Site & Office-Based) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + £400 p/m Car Allowance The Company Our client is a well-established, reputable housebuilder with multiple live developments across the North West. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth, they offer excellent long-term career opportunities within a structured and supportive commercial team. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to initially support the delivery of a large-scale residential scheme (circa 500 units) in East Manchester, alongside involvement in further developments in the region. You will report into a Quantity Surveyor and be supported by a strong commercial structure, including a Head of Commercial, Commercial Director, and Commercial Manager. Key Responsibilities Assist in the commercial management of large residential developments (multi-tenure schemes including Private Rent, Affordable, and Open Market housing) Support the management of subcontractor accounts across multiple sites (circa 20-25 subcontractors per project) Review and process subcontractor applications, including measured works and variations Assist with issuing variation orders and maintaining accurate records using commercial systems (e.g. COINS, DocuSign) Contribute to monthly valuations, including plot progress tracking and cost reporting Support client valuation submissions and attend site meetings to agree valuations Assist in the preparation of monthly CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) reports, including analysis of subcontractor variations and cost movements Work alongside senior team members in commercial meetings and support follow-up actions with subcontractors Working Arrangement Office hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (4:30pm finish on Fridays) Split: 3 days office / 2 days site Earlier finishes when working on site Requirements Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role at Assistant level or similar Experience within housebuilding or main contracting environments is preferred Exposure to JCT contracts and residential developments is advantageous Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a stable career background What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 £400 per month car allowance Clear progression within a strong commercial team structure Exposure to large-scale, multi-phase residential developments Supportive environment focused on development and long-term growth Additional Information The business places high value on attitude, commitment, and long-term potential over purely technical background Candidates from housebuilding or main contractor backgrounds are preferred

SMSTS Site Manager - Grantham, NG32 Start Date; Friday 24th April 2026 Core Recruiter are looking for Freelance SMSTS Site Manager in Grantham. Requirements/Qualifications CSCS Card SMSTS 1st Aid Proven experience Two working references Job Duties Day to day running of the site Enforce all workplace policies and procedures Track and monitors project progress, adhering to prearranged standards Manage sub-contractors to ensure all deadlines are met Core Recruiter Offer Weekly Pay Payroll Options available Temporary Contract If you are interested please call Sarah on or apply online. Construction. CORE to us. CORE to you.

The Company We are working with a well-established and growing demolition subcontractor delivering demolition, civils and enabling works across the region. With a strong forward order book and long-term growth plans, this is very much a role with prospects, offering genuine career progression into a Commercial Management role within the next year. The Role Due to continued expansion, the business is seeking a Quantity Surveyor who is confident running their own projects end-to-end and wants to take the next step in their commercial career. You will initially manage 5-6 live projects at any one time, typically ranging from £50k-£500k, while also contributing to estimating and tendering activities. Importantly, this role offers a clear opportunity to step into a Commercial Management position within the next 12 months, with responsibility for overseeing and developing the Estimating function. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of demolition and enabling works projects Producing valuations, managing variations, and concluding final accounts Preparing estimates for tendered and negotiated works Commercial reporting, cost control, and forecasting Issuing Early Warning Notices and managing compensation events Working under NEC contracts Liaising with site teams, clients, and directors Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff as the role develops About You Experience as a Quantity Surveyor Background in demolition, civils, or groundworks, or specialist contractor Proven ability to run your own projects independently Confident managing variations, notices, and cost reporting Ambitious, forward-thinking, and keen to progress into Commercial Management What's on Offer £45,000 - £60,000 salary (dependent on experience) Car allowance A clear progression route into Commercial Management within the next year

Are you ready to elevate your career? We're excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn't your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you'll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you'll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You'll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to 'Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp - a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.

Watkin Jones is recruiting a Site Manager to join the team delivering The Àrd, a landmark 784-bed PBSA-led, mixed-use development at Charing Cross. As Scotland's tallest residential building at 36 storeys, this flagship scheme will transform the former Portcullis House site and contribute significantly to Glasgow's ongoing regeneration. About the Role: As Site Manager, you will work closely with the Construction Manager and Project Manager, taking accountability for: Managing all works on site, ensuring quality, safety, and pace to deliver projects on time and to the highest standards. Overseeing tasks within the development as delegated by the Senior Site Manager or Contracts/Project Manager. Leading and managing site staff, with full responsibility for delegated work streams and operational delivery. We're looking for an experienced professional with a proven track record in site management on large-scale construction projects. You'll demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills to manage teams effectively, alongside a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality. At Watkin Jones, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional projects and fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping a flagship development in Bristol. About you: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established business at a pivotal stage of growth, supporting the launch of a new main contracting division. The new division will focus on commercial and retail developments, with a strong pipeline of steel-frame warehouse projects valued between £1m and £10m. This is a rare chance to play a key role in shaping a business unit from the ground up. The Role As Estimator, you will take ownership of the tendering process while also contributing strategically to the success of this fledgling division. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for incoming tenders Pricing commercial and retail schemes, including steel-frame warehouse developments Using industry contacts and market knowledge to help generate tender opportunities Supporting the business in securing positions on frameworks and preferred supplier lists Working closely with senior management to shape estimating processes and commercial strategy The Ideal Candidate Our client is seeking an Estimator who combines technical capability with commercial awareness: Proven experience as an Estimator within main contracting Background in commercial, retail and industrial/warehouse projects Strong industry contacts and market presence Experience contributing to business growth, frameworks or new work streams (highly desirable) Ambitious, proactive and keen to be part of a growing division rather than a siloed role

Groundwork Foreman Exeter, Devon £23-25 per hour 8am - 6pm Monday-Friday Join a commercial construction project in Exeter Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced groundworks supervisor for a large commercial scheme in Exeter, Key Duties Ability to work in the ground; digging trenches, foundations and drainage work. leading gangs of groundworkers Report to site manager Work independently and manage a team Maintain high standards of workmanship and site safety. Follow health and safety procedures and wear full PPE. Requirements Proven groundwork's experience within the construction industry. Blue cscs card (preferred) SSSTS, First aid Reliable, consistent, and strong work ethic. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate: £25 per hour (CIS available depending on tickets) Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm PPE and tools provided at site Possible long term work available after first phase is complete Interested? Apply now with your CV, or contact Harry at Acorn by Synergie Bristol for more information about this role in Exeter. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Project Civil Infrastructure EngineerLocation: GlasgowSalary: £40,000 - £50,000 Are you a Project Civil Infrastructure Engineer looking to take the next step in your career within a design-led consultancy in Glasgow? This Project Civil Infrastructure Engineer role offers hands-on project responsibility, strong technical development and clear progression within a growing team. A well-established engineering consultancy with around 60 staff is expanding its Glasgow civils team due to continued project growth across Scotland and the north of England. As a Project Civil Infrastructure Engineer, you will join a close-knit team delivering development infrastructure schemes across industrial, commercial, residential and education sectors. The environment is collaborative and office-led, with flexibility where needed and a strong focus on quality design. The Project Civil Infrastructure Engineer will support Directors and senior engineers in the delivery of roads, drainage and earthworks design while developing client exposure and mentoring skills. This Project Civil Infrastructure Engineer role suits someone who wants to move beyond pure delivery and take more ownership of projects. Key responsibilities Deliver roads, drainage and earthworks design and modelling Prepare drawings, reports, calculations and statutory submissions Attend client and design team meetings Support project coordination and programme delivery Work closely with senior engineers and support junior staff Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Around 3 to 6 years' UK design experience Strong roads, drainage and infrastructure background Proficient in Civil 3D and MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage Working towards Chartership or keen to progress Why applyThis Project Civil Infrastructure Engineer role offers the chance to work on varied local projects that are likely to progress through to construction, giving strong practical experience. The salary for this Project Civil Infrastructure Engineer position is £40,000 - £50,000, alongside a monthly personal day, a dedicated development day, Chartership support, pension and life assurance, all within a supportive and design-focused office culture. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Principal Surveyor Contract: Initial 3-month contract Rate: £28.25 per hour Working Pattern: Full-time preferred, part-time considered Location: Hybrid (minimum 1 day per week in the office) We are seeking an experienced Principal Surveyor to join our small, friendly Estates team on an initial 3-month contract. This role offers the opportunity to provide professional support to the Head of Estates and manage a varied estates caseload across the Council's property portfolio. Day-to-day of the role: Support the Head of Estates in delivering Estates and Asset Management services. Manage a professional caseload including property valuations, acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant matters, and general estate management duties. Provide professional support to the Council's Business Centres Management Team. Contribute to effective asset and property management outcomes across the estate. Work collaboratively within a small team environment. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience working at a Principal Surveyor or senior estates level. Strong background in valuations, disposals, landlord and tenant, and estate management. Service charge accounting experience is beneficial but not essential. A working knowledge of the Northwest property market is preferred. Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment. Benefits: Opportunity to work within a supportive, friendly Estates team. Varied and interesting caseload with real impact. Flexible working options, including part-time hours for the right candidate. Competitive hourly rate.

Junior Architectural Technician £28,000 - £32,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Early Finish Friday Weston-Super-Mare Are you an Architecture Graduate with a Placement Year, Junior Architectural Technician or Architectural Assistant with a background using AutoCAD looking to join a close-knit, family-run company who will invest in your long term career through mentorship training?Do you want to join a varied practice which cover a wide range of properties, new builds conversions and commercial buildings on planning and designs across Somerset and South Gloucester?The company is a small family-run architectural practice who take on a wide range of varied projects from producing high quality plans and initial consultations to end-end project design and completion. This company work on primarily residential properties but also commercial projects.On offer is a great opportunity to work for an established practise who offer support and training including the shadowing the current director. In this role you will gain insight into all aspects of the architecture work they do. Primarily you will be working on creating concepts and drawings using AutoCAD.This role would suit an Architecture Graduate with a Placement Year, Junior Architectural Technician or Architectural Assistant with a background using AutoCAD looking to join a close-knit, family-run company who will invest in your long term career through mentorship training. The Role: Designing and working on technical drawing concepts using AutoCAD Shadowing the planning and building survey process Dealing with the lifecycle of projects The Person: Architecture Graduate with a Placement Year, Junior Architectural Technician or Architectural Assistant Background in AutoCAD Commutable to Weston-Super-MareReference: BBBH24749A Key Words: Architecture, Technologist, Architectural Technologist, Architectural Technician, Part 2, Architectural Assistant, Design, AutoCAD, Graduate, Weston-Super-Mare, Clevedon, Portishead, Nailsea, Bristol, Cheddar, Burnham-on-Sea. 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.

Are you a Surveyor seeking a new opportunity with OTE of up to £60k PA plus? Do you have window and door, or a home improvement background? At Anglian Home Improvements we are looking for a Surveyor to work in and around the Eastbourne area. Our Surveyors are responsible for verifying the customers contractual requirements and providing accurate measurements and drawings to facilitate a timely and successful installation. Our Surveyor , Field Surveyor, Estimators or Window and Door Surveyor's , will be excellent communicators and provide outstanding service to our customers. Who we are At Anglian we have a quality ethos and want every customer to enjoy the experience of making home improvements with us. To achieve this, we need experienced Surveyor's , Field Surveyor's, Estimators or Window and Door Surveyors to independently assess each job to fully understand our customer's requirements and offer solutions to mitigate any risks. What the role entails Making arrangements with the customer to carry out their technical survey in line with our survey completion targets Travelling within the region to undertake the customer's survey following our high standards, to ensure accurate measurements and drawings are provided in line with our Right first time, methodology Confirm with the customer all details and designs ordered are suitable, ensuring they are happy to proceed and have a full understanding of what they have ordered as well as offering solutions where applicable. Liaise with the wider Anglian team reporting any discrepancies or changes which need to be made after surveying the customers property Input survey details onto the survey network and order materials as required Dealing with any issues or changes that may occur in a timely manner What we Need Customer Focus, with excellent people and communication skills NVQ level 3 in Surveying or equivalent experience of surveying in the window and door industry Previous experience or equivalent qualification, of installing uPVC products Proficient IT Skills including Microsoft Office Ability to multi task, organise and good problem solver Full driving licence What we Offer Competitive salary, with potential earnings being over £60k PA with bonus Company Car Pension 31 days holiday, increasing with service, plus have your birthday off Paid time off annually to volunteer Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including cycle to work scheme, heavily discounted gym memberships and free access to mental health first aiders Heavily discounted group discount scheme on all products Group Perks and freebies on days out, cinema, theatre, eating in and out, mobiles phones, a new car, food shopping and most major high street retailers Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team. Career development and continuous learning opportunities. Important Information About Right to Work We're delighted that you're considering joining our team. For this role, applications will only be accepted from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK, or who can independently secure this right. This position does not meet the Home Office requirements for employer visa sponsorship. If you're unsure about your eligibility, you can find helpful information on the UK government website. Thank you for your understanding Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.

Site Manager - Voids & Planned Maintenance £50-60k GuildfordFull-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager to deliver a Planned Maintenance and Voids refurbishment program throughout Guildford. This role would also suit a Voids Supervisor looking to step up. This is a client facing role where you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. We are looking for candidates with proven experience of driving successful delivery through effective management, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £60K. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

Groundworker Blackwood Hourly Rate Negotiable Monday-Friday 8am-5pm 1 month Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Groundworkers for a construction site in Blackwood. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced candidates to work on a dynamic project with a supportive team. Key Duties Carry out groundworks tasks on a construction site. Paving, curbing, and landscaping. Work safely and efficiently as part of a construction team. Follow site instructions and adhere to health and safety standards. Finishing work on a housing project Requirements CSCS card Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Previous experience with groundworks, ideally on construction sites. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate (negotiable). Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. weekly pay / CIS payment option Interested? Apply now to join the team and secure your role on this exciting project! Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Civil Infrastructure TechnicianLocation: GlasgowSalary: £32,000 - £42,000 Are you a Civil Infrastructure Technician looking to build your career within a design-led consultancy in Glasgow? This Civil Infrastructure Technician opportunity offers strong project exposure, technical development and clear progression within a growing civil engineering team. A well-established engineering consultancy with around 60 staff is expanding its Glasgow civils team due to continued growth across Scotland and the north of England. As a Civil Infrastructure Technician, you will join a close-knit team delivering development infrastructure projects across industrial, commercial, residential and education sectors. The office culture is collaborative and design-focused, with strong engagement from being based in the office and flexibility where needed. The Civil Infrastructure Technician will support the production of roads, drainage and earthworks designs while working closely with senior engineers and project leaders on live schemes that are likely to progress through to construction. This Civil Infrastructure Technician role suits someone who enjoys practical design work, quality outputs and being part of a supportive team. Key responsibilities Deliver roads, drainage and earthworks drawings and models Prepare drawings, reports and project documentation Attend client and design team meetings Support project coordination and technical delivery Communicate proactively with clients and stakeholders Candidate requirements HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering preferred Relevant experience in a civil engineering design environment Experience with Civil 3D or Autodesk software Experience with InfoDrainage or MicroDrainage desirable Strong interest in roads, drainage and infrastructure detailing Keen to progress professionally with mentoring and support Why applyThis Civil Infrastructure Technician role offers the chance to work on varied local projects that are likely to progress through to construction, giving strong practical experience and project visibility. The salary for this Civil Infrastructure Technician position is £32,000 - £42,000, alongside a monthly personal day, a dedicated development day, training support, pension and life assurance, all within a supportive and design-led office environment. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.