Talk Recruitment

10 job(s) at Talk Recruitment

Talk Recruitment City, Birmingham
Aug 05, 2025
Full time
M&E Coordinator / M&E Manager / Building Services Coordinator / Building Services Manager Sector: Building / Construction (Candidates considered from main contractors, M&E subcontractors and M&E Design Consultancy backgrounds considered). What Makes It Great? -Very low staff turnover. Excellent sign that they look after their staff. -The company has lots of repeat business. So very stable forward workload. (One of the busiest construction contractors in the UK. -Professional & friendly team environment, even on site! -Inspiring company culture, a really motivated and exciting place to work. -Excellent relationships and a prompt payer to subcontractors and suppliers. -Turnover of circa 1 billion, big enough to keep you busy, but not too big, still a close-knit M&E team excellent option if you are fed up of being treated like just another number. -Diversity of projects including Student accommodation, PRS and Hotels. -Excellent opportunity for career progression, going through a period of organic growth and as such are growing their M&E division. -Renowned for training and support. Perfect opportunity if you are looking to transfer experience over from a subcontractor or design engineering background such as a Mechanical Engineer or Electrical Engineer. -Excellent salary and benefits package including, car allowance / competitive pension / x 2 bonuses a year. Role: As part of a growing M&E team you will split your time across visiting 2-3 sites, so predominately live works. Flexibility on nationwide travel would be required with likely 1 day remote working. This is genuinely a very stable and impressive employer and a great career opportunity so please contact me asap to discuss further. This really is an opportunity not to be missed, we are yet to find a candidate who has not wanted to join them after an interview. Duties: The responsibility of this role is to coordinate and control specialist engineering installations and ensure that the work is completed with accordance with the specification and completed programme. Company: Our client is a national building main contractor with a busy workload and one of the Best Employers in construction. This employer is looking to recruit a permanent M&E Coordinator or M&E Manager to work on general build sector projects. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to transfer their M&E experience into a main contractor environment or an already experienced M&E Coordinator / Manager. Requirements: To be considered for this M&E Coordinator / Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a M&E Co-ordinator, Building Services Coordinator, M&E Manager, Building Services Manager or Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Project Engineer, M&E Supervisor, M&E Project Manager or Graduate Engineer. - Previous experience / knowledge in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare. - Previous Main Contractor employment would be ideal but not essential, Engineering Consultancy and M&E Subcontractor backgrounds also considered. - Good communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). Remuneration: The successful Mechanical & Electrical Coordinator / Manager will receive: 25,000 - 60,000 Basic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance Pension (Very Competitive) x 2 Bonuses a year To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency
Talk Recruitment Bristol, Gloucestershire
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Design Manager - Building / Construction - Bristol / South West / South Wales Leading Tier 1 Building Contractor. What makes it Great? -Excellent Holidays (28 days + Banks + Buy more Days) -Flexible working & some remote work. -Long term local regional projects. COMPANY: We are recruiting for a reputable building contractor, seeking a Design Manager to join this top tier building main contractor working on a range or regional building sector projects in the South West & South Wales. Opportunity for those wishing to work on a mix of tender and live works or just live works. Role: The role will be responsible for the management of design related issues across multiple sectors on both preconstruction and the Construction Stages of individual projects. The function requires experience in the appointment and management of consultants, monitoring the production of detailed design and managing the design appraisal review process for projects in delivery. Must be experienced in managing the design process, identifying design solutions, design risk and opportunities to support the business in delivering existing pipeline and securing new work. Responsible for all design activities in conjunction with the development team and transition to the delivery teams. Manage all aspects of the consultants and specialist sub-contractors activities working with commercial teams to negotiate their appointments. Requirements: To be considered for this Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager or Design Manager. - Previous experience in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare. - Previous Main Contractor employment. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). Location: Bristol / South West Remuneration: The successful Design Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience) Car / Allowance Healthcare Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency
Talk Recruitment Coventry, Warwickshire
Jul 22, 2025
Full time
Planner / Construction Planner - Growing Building Main Contractor Site Engineers / Site Managers / Project Managers also considered with a view of transferring experience over to a full time planner role Role: The main scope of this role is the assistance and preparation of pre-tender and tender programmes, method statements and working with the Projects Managers and their teams in delivering projects safely, on time and defect free. Ensuring that all programmes are compliant with the project requirements will be a key objective. Requirements: To be considered for this Planner role you must meet the following criteria: - Previous employment as a Planner or Site Manager / Engineer that has had exposure to Scheduling and Programming. - Previous experience on construction / building projects such as (Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Industrial, MOJ, Residential or Leisure) is essential. - Previous main contractor employment. - Experience in planning software, ideally Asta power project. - Tender planning experience would be an advantage but is not essential. - Confident and well organized. - Results driven. - High level of communication and client facing skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). Location: Mix of office and site visits. Long term local regional midlands projects, good opportunity for local work and good work / life balance. Company: My client is a reputable building contractor with a growing workload and a longstanding reputation. An ideal opportunity for an experienced planner or someone looking to transfer experience across into a full time planner role. Stable and busy company with a friendly close knit team, an environment where you can really make a difference, get noticed and progress. Remuneration: The successful Planner will receive: 40,000 - 65,000 (Dependent on experience) Car / Allowance Healthcare Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
Talk Recruitment Coventry, Warwickshire
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Design Manager or Senior Design Manager - Data Centre Projects Guaranteed Bonus (Role will be a mix of remote working and site visits) BEST EMPLOYER IN CONSTRUCTION THIS COMPANY HAVE ONE OF THE BEST OPPORTUNITIES ON OFFER FOR A DESIGN MANAGER IN THE INDUSTRY. What makes it great? -Very low staff turnover, in fact ridiculously low, must be one of the lowest in the industry. Excellent sign that they look after their staff. -Professional & friendly team environment, even on site! -Excellent relationships and a prompt payer to subcontractors and suppliers. -High standards of excellence on site, -Big enough to keep you busy, but small enough to know your name, excellent option if you are fed up of being treated like just another number. -Excellent opportunity for career progression, going through a period of organic growth. -Competitive salary, car allowance and x 2 bonuses a year! COMPANY: My client is a leading building contractor, with a busy and fast-growing workload. As a result of securing further new projects, this employer is looking to strengthen their team further with the appointment of a Design Manager to work on multi-million-pound Data Centre projects. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. -Architecture or Design Engineering backgrounds also considered. - Previous experience on Data Centre projects is essential. -Role will involve a mix of Tender stage and live works duties - Ideally previous Main Contractor employment. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). - Flexibility to travel / visit sites nationwide. REMUNERATION: The successful Design Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Pension (very competitive). Bonus To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency. If you have not had a reply on your application within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Talk Recruitment City, Birmingham
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Senior Design Manager - Building / Construction Hotels , Student Accommodation and PRS /build to rent projects. (Role will be a mix of remote working and site visits, project in Birmingham) BEST EMPLOYER IN CONSTRUCTION THIS COMPANY HAVE ONE OF THE BEST OPPORTUNITIES ON OFFER FOR A DESIGN MANAGER IN THE INDUSTRY. What makes it great? -Very low staff turnover, in fact ridiculously low, has to be one of the lowest in the industry. Excellent sign that they look after their staff. -Professional & friendly team environment, even on site! -Excellent relationships and a prompt payer to subcontractors and suppliers. -High standards of excellence on site, -Big enough to keep you busy, but small enough to know your name, excellent option if you are fed up of being treated like just another number. -Diversity of projects, commercial, PRS, Student accommodation, Care Homes, Hotels -Excellent opportunity for career progression, going through a period of organic growth. COMPANY: My client is a leading building contractor, with a busy and fast growing workload. As a result of securing further new projects, this employer is looking to strengthen their team further with the appointment of a Senior Design Manager to work on a range of Building Sector projects. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. Architecture or Design Engineering backgrounds also considered. - Previous experience in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare. - Ideally previous Main Contractor employment but not essential. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION: The successful Design Manager will receive: 65,000 - 80,000 Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Healthcare Pension (very competitive). Bonus To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
Talk Recruitment Northampton, Northamptonshire
Jul 15, 2025
Full time
Ideal Opportunity to Transfer Experience Preconstruction Manager / Preconstruction Design Manager - Northamptonshire + some remote work. - Industrial / Distribution Centre / Logistics Warehouse projects. (Previous experience in these project sectors not essential). BEST EMPLOYER IN CONSTRUCTION Opportunities available for either an already experienced Preconstruction Design Manager or someone at Assistant level (Training provided). (Also open to consider live works Design Managers who wish to move into preconstruction or even Architects / Technicians or Design Engineers or Technical Coordinator that wish to move to main contractor side). What makes it great? -Very low staff turnover, has to be one of the lowest in the industry. Excellent sign that they look after their staff. -Professional & friendly team environment -Excellent relationships and a prompt payer to subcontractors and suppliers. -Big enough to keep you busy, but small enough to know your name, excellent option if you are fed up of being treated like just another number. -Excellent opportunity for career progression, going through a period of organic growth. -Excellent salary and benefits package including, car allowance / competitive pension / x 2 bonuses a year. COMPANY: My client is a leading building contractor, with a busy and fast growing workload. This employer is looking to strengthen their team further with the appointment of a Preconstruction Design Manager to tender on a range of Industrial & Distribution projects. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Preconstruction Manager / Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager, Bid Manager or Preconstruction Manager. -Will also consider candidates that have worked on other general build construction projects - Previous Main Contractor employment ideal but not essential. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). LOCATION: Northamptonshire office, with some remote work also available. REMUNERATION: The successful Preconstruction Design Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Pension (very competitive). Bonus To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
Talk Recruitment City, Birmingham
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
Senior Design Manager - Building / Construction Hotels , Student Accommodation and PRS /build to rent projects. (Role will be a mix of remote working and site visits, project in Birmingham) BEST EMPLOYER IN CONSTRUCTION THIS COMPANY HAVE ONE OF THE BEST OPPORTUNITIES ON OFFER FOR A DESIGN MANAGER IN THE INDUSTRY. What makes it great? -Very low staff turnover, in fact ridiculously low, has to be one of the lowest in the industry. Excellent sign that they look after their staff. -Professional & friendly team environment, even on site! -Excellent relationships and a prompt payer to subcontractors and suppliers. -High standards of excellence on site, -Big enough to keep you busy, but small enough to know your name, excellent option if you are fed up of being treated like just another number. -Diversity of projects, commercial, PRS, Student accommodation, Care Homes, Hotels -Excellent opportunity for career progression, going through a period of organic growth. COMPANY: My client is a leading building contractor, with a busy and fast growing workload. As a result of securing further new projects, this employer is looking to strengthen their team further with the appointment of a Senior Design Manager to work on a range of Building Sector projects. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. Architecture or Design Engineering backgrounds also considered. - Previous experience in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare. - Ideally previous Main Contractor employment but not essential. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION: The successful Design Manager will receive: 65,000 - 80,000 Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Healthcare Pension (very competitive). Bonus To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
Talk Recruitment Northampton, Northamptonshire
Feb 18, 2025
Full time
Ideal Opportunity to Transfer Experience Preconstruction Manager / Preconstruction Design Manager - Northamptonshire + some remote work. - Industrial / Distribution Centre / Logistics Warehouse projects. (Previous experience in these project sectors not essential). BEST EMPLOYER IN CONSTRUCTION Opportunities available for either an already experienced Preconstruction Design Manager or someone at Assistant level (Training provided). (Also open to consider live works Design Managers who wish to move into preconstruction or even Architects / Technicians or Design Engineers or Technical Coordinator that wish to move to main contractor side). What makes it great? -Very low staff turnover, has to be one of the lowest in the industry. Excellent sign that they look after their staff. -Professional & friendly team environment -Excellent relationships and a prompt payer to subcontractors and suppliers. -Big enough to keep you busy, but small enough to know your name, excellent option if you are fed up of being treated like just another number. -Excellent opportunity for career progression, going through a period of organic growth. -Excellent salary and benefits package including, car allowance / competitive pension / x 2 bonuses a year. COMPANY: My client is a leading building contractor, with a busy and fast growing workload. This employer is looking to strengthen their team further with the appointment of a Preconstruction Design Manager to tender on a range of Industrial & Distribution projects. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Preconstruction Manager / Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager, Bid Manager or Preconstruction Manager. -Will also consider candidates that have worked on other general build construction projects - Previous Main Contractor employment ideal but not essential. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). LOCATION: Northamptonshire office, with some remote work also available. REMUNERATION: The successful Preconstruction Design Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Pension (very competitive). Bonus To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
Talk Recruitment City, Birmingham
Feb 09, 2025
Full time
Preconstruction M&E Manager / Building Services Manager Previous Main Contractor or Sub Contractor experience, both considered. Sector: Building / Construction Role: Predominately an office based role working on tenders / preconstruction stage for the M&E packages on projects across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Leisure and Residential. Company: My client is an international building main contractor with a strong order book of local midlands projects across a range of sectors. This company is renowned for working on a variety of projects and in particular a reputation for prestigious and bespoke multi million pound projects. Requirements: To be considered for this M&E Coordinator / Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a M&E Co-ordinator, Building Services Coordinator, M&E Manager, Building Services Manager or Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Project Engineer, M&E Supervisor or M&E Project Manager. - Previous experience / knowledge in building sector projects such as Commercial, Leisure, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare. - Previous Main Contractor employment would be ideal but not essential, Engineering Consultancy and M&E Subcontractor backgrounds also considered. -Previous preconstruction / tender stage experience. - Good communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). Remuneration: The successful Preconstruction Mechanical & Electrical Manager / Building Services Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance Pension Bonus To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency
Talk Recruitment City, Birmingham
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Senior Backend Programmer / Engineer Computer / AAA Video Game Studio - REMOTE COMPANY Fantastic opportunity for a Senior Backend Engineer / Programmer to join a growing AAA Gaming Developer. Based in the midlands my client is a reputable gaming developer with over 100+ staff and growing, working on exciting projects with a long-term pipeline of work to fuel further growth of the business and your career. They have a longstanding track record of working on well known AAA titles and have a relaxed and personable company culture, creating a motivated and pleasant team environment. So if you are fed up of being treated like just another number at a big corporate company, this family feel business would be an ideal home. Opportunity to play a lead role in a close knit team, this role would be ideal for an already experienced Senior Programmer or a Programmer looking to make their next step up to senior level. What makes it GREAT? -Excellent opportunity for career progression, going through an exciting period of organic growth. -Company has very low staff turnover, Excellent sign that they look after their staff. -Big enough to keep you busy, small enough to know your name. -Excellent company benefits and very generous holiday allowance. -Exciting and diverse AAA projects, working on Iconic projects on a variety of platforms. LOCATION: Fully Remote or Worcestershire/ West Midlands This employer is situated on the outskirts of Birmingham, just a short distance from multiple supermarkets, coffee houses, food shops and more. A short 10 minute walk to the train station means that you are easily linked via Birmingham or Worcester, and parking is freely available both onsite and roadside. This employer is also happy for candidates to be based fully remote working in this role. Role: As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation and performance of our gaming infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance backend services that support real-time online games and applications. You will work closely with game teams to establish service requirements to deliver secure, scalable and engaging multiplayer experiences. Responsibilities: Oversee the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of backend services and on demand deployment of servers Work with designers and other disciplines to understand game requirements, deliver backend solutions and help integrate user-facing elements with services Ensure the scalability and reliability of services for millions of concurrent users Analyse system performance and identify opportunities for optimization. Implement security and data protection methods to protect player information and comply with data protection laws Collaborate with player support and other teams to address issues and improve player experience. Keep informed on the latest development in backend technologies and ensure our solutions remain relevant Provide guidance and support for junior team members Create and maintain documentation for relevant and interested parties regarding backend infrastructures. REQUIREMENTS : To be considered for this Programmer / Backend Engineer role you must meet the following criteria: Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or comparable discipline. Hands-on experience in backend development, with a focus on multiplayer games Strong experience with cloud services such as AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS, Elasticache) or equivalent Strong understanding of containerization platforms such as Kubernetes, ACI, EKS or similar Database management (MySQL, NoSQL). Source control and code review tools (Git/Perforce/Swarm). Highly motivated and able to learn new technologies quickly. Knowledge of relevant console platforms certification requirements (XRs and TRCs etc) Expertise with microservices and languages such as Java, Kotlin, C# or similar Experience with message queue systems such as RabbitMQ or similar Experience with product development lifecycle. Stress-testing, performance-tuning, and optimization skills. Debugging in multi-threaded environments. Eligible to work in the UK. Desirable Skills: Technologies such as Zookeeper, Terraform, Ansible, Cassandra, RabbitMQ, Kafka, Spark, Redis, MongoDB, CosmoDB, Xsolla Backend(AcceleratXR), Pragma, Playfab, Epic Online Services, Unity Game Services, Firebase, Edgegap, Photon Game engine experience with Unreal or Unity Web application development experience (NodeJS, JavaScript, TypeScript) Proficiency in Linux operating system and troubleshooting Google gRPC and protobuf knowledge. Automated Testing REMUNERATION: The successful Programmer / Backend Engineer will receive: -Competitive Salary + Benefits -Company bonus scheme -Private healthcare -Flexible working hours. -20 days holiday + Banks + 2 weeks shutdown over Christmas -Staff Care packages -Social Gaming nights. -Company outings & events (Summer BBQs & Christmas Parties) To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency