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My client is an award-winning specialist contractor based near Borehamwood in Hertfordshire. They are looking for a Trainee/Assistant level Buyer to join their pre construction team. Specialising in services from demolition and enabling works through to concrete structures and structural alterations, this contractor is going from strength to strength. I would like to hear from candidates with 1-3 years experience and ideally this will be with a subcontractor in groundworks/RC frames. The base salary on offer is between (phone number removed) per annum and this is dependent on relevant experience. You will be working with the purchasing of both materials and plant and will be able to build relationships with suppliers whilst negotiating cost effective solutions to procurement. This is a genuine career opportunity where you can join a growing business and receive all the support you will need to thrive as a Buyer. Please get in touch for further details on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and career aspirations.

I am looking to speak with Project Managers from a reinforced concrete subcontracting background for a 6 m package in Greenwich- SE London. The project has an 18 month programme and you'll be joining an award-winning RC frame specialist on one their key projects. The business is growing at a sustainable rate and this looks to continue over 2026/2027. The project is due to start in the next few weeks and the daily rate (cis or Ltd) will be between (Apply online only) with room for negotiation. My client has asked me to find applicant with a Civil Engineering degree background due to the technical aspects of the project. Going forward my client has a healthy order book and there's a strong possibility of continuous employment. Please get in touch for further information on this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and career aspirations.

My client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor of somewhere between intermediate and senior level- 3-10 year's experience. This contractor comprises a group of business with a combined turnover of 50 m and I am looking for someone who can introduce, implement and manage the commercial success of projects within structural alterations, diamond drilling and steel works- architectural and structural. You don't necessarily need experience in the above sectors although experience from subcontracting will certainly be very useful. The key is the desire to progress quickly within a business where your efforts will be pivotal to the contractor's success going forward. The opportunity to climb the career ladder is genuine and achievable. Typically, you will spend 2-3 days in the office and 1-2 days on site- all of my clients projects are within an hour of St Albans. The base salary is anywhere between 55k-85k and this is dependent on relevant experience. Ideally, you will have a Quantity Surveying degree, confidence in your abilities and the desire to make a positive difference to a successful medium-sized business. Please get in touch for further details on this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and aspirations.

I have been asked to find a Contracts Manager for my client based in London. My client works within the groundworks and RC frame sector and has projects in the residential, commercial and infrastructure sectors. This is not a standard Contracts Manager role as it could lead to promotion to Operations Director within a relatively narrow time-frame. The current Ops Director is looking for someone to work very closely with them in managing and improving this already successful business. You will be responsible for managing and allocation of labour and resources to sites along with general day to day management of several projects. There s a decent salary and (negotiable) package on offer and the prospect of working on challenging and technically diverse structural packages. The basis salary should be between (Apply online only)k but there is room for manoeuvre on this. You ll be working closely with clients and contractors so your liaison and influencing skills will need to be strong. There s an immediate start available for the right candidate and you have the option to work on a PAYE or self employed basis. Please get in touch for further details on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and career aspirations.