Senior / Associate MEP Cost Manager - Data Centres London preferred, but flexible - office/site/hybrid 65-90k DOE Kenton Black International is excited to be supporting one of the world's leading consultancies in their search for a Data Centre experienced MEP cost professional. The successful candidate can expect to take a leading role on UK and European Data Centre construction projects, whilst supporting the business in the next phase of its growth. We're keen to hear from people with a proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveying/scheduling across the full lifecycle of schemes. A consultancy background and experience of Data Centre construction projects, with a strong MEP background is preferable. However candidates with experience of schemes such battery giga plants, semiconductor plants, and similar high-tech manufacturing projects are also welcomed to apply. A snapshot of some of the responsibilities - - Pre and post-contract duties, including preparation of cost estimates, RFPs, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc. - Completing feasibility studies and writing procurement reports - Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan - Tendering and procurement activity, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, preliminaries, tender analysis, tender report and compiling the contractual documents - Taking responsibility for timely and accurate cost checks and valuations - Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client - Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages - Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes - Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts - Maintain central feedback and learning on cost estimating from prospects and projects and contribute to updating of best practices in estimating If you have a stable career history and can demonstrate a collaborative and outgoing approach, please get in touch - (url removed) .
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Senior / Associate MEP Cost Manager - Data Centres London preferred, but flexible - office/site/hybrid 65-90k DOE Kenton Black International is excited to be supporting one of the world's leading consultancies in their search for a Data Centre experienced MEP cost professional. The successful candidate can expect to take a leading role on UK and European Data Centre construction projects, whilst supporting the business in the next phase of its growth. We're keen to hear from people with a proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveying/scheduling across the full lifecycle of schemes. A consultancy background and experience of Data Centre construction projects, with a strong MEP background is preferable. However candidates with experience of schemes such battery giga plants, semiconductor plants, and similar high-tech manufacturing projects are also welcomed to apply. A snapshot of some of the responsibilities - - Pre and post-contract duties, including preparation of cost estimates, RFPs, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc. - Completing feasibility studies and writing procurement reports - Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan - Tendering and procurement activity, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, preliminaries, tender analysis, tender report and compiling the contractual documents - Taking responsibility for timely and accurate cost checks and valuations - Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client - Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages - Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes - Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts - Maintain central feedback and learning on cost estimating from prospects and projects and contribute to updating of best practices in estimating If you have a stable career history and can demonstrate a collaborative and outgoing approach, please get in touch - (url removed) .
A fantastic Opportunity has arisen with a thriving life science company based in the Bristol area. Our client is seeking to recruit a laboratory technician to join their growing team. You will be supporting a large and established team of analysts who provide a best in class Microbiological and Chemistry testing services to a wide range of clients. This is an entry level role and is ideal for a recent life science graduate or a candidate that has worked in a fast paced environment. Full training will be provided and the most essential requirement for this role is a positive attitude to work and a willingness to go the extra mile. This is a shift role working Tuesday to Saturday from 12.30pm top 9.00pm although overtime may be required depending on the demands of the lab. Initially offered as a contract role there will be an opportunity of a permanent position for successful candidates. As such this role is only available for candidates that have the full and permanent right to work in the UK. Due to continuous growth in the business our client will be looking for candidates that can start immediately. Please apply now for further information.
Jun 16, 2025
Full time
A fantastic Opportunity has arisen with a thriving life science company based in the Bristol area. Our client is seeking to recruit a laboratory technician to join their growing team. You will be supporting a large and established team of analysts who provide a best in class Microbiological and Chemistry testing services to a wide range of clients. This is an entry level role and is ideal for a recent life science graduate or a candidate that has worked in a fast paced environment. Full training will be provided and the most essential requirement for this role is a positive attitude to work and a willingness to go the extra mile. This is a shift role working Tuesday to Saturday from 12.30pm top 9.00pm although overtime may be required depending on the demands of the lab. Initially offered as a contract role there will be an opportunity of a permanent position for successful candidates. As such this role is only available for candidates that have the full and permanent right to work in the UK. Due to continuous growth in the business our client will be looking for candidates that can start immediately. Please apply now for further information.
My client is a Regional Civil Engineering Contractor based in Cambridgeshire. Due to continued growth, the Commercial Lead is looking to bolster his team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor who can commercially manage individual projects simultaneously. Typical duties: - Placing Sub-Contract Orders - Managing the various Packages - Cost Reporting - Final Accounts The ideal candidate will have: - A Civil Engineering Contracting background (5 year min.) - Earthworks experience - NEC & JCT Contract Experience Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed).
Jun 16, 2025
Contractor
My client is a Regional Civil Engineering Contractor based in Cambridgeshire. Due to continued growth, the Commercial Lead is looking to bolster his team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor who can commercially manage individual projects simultaneously. Typical duties: - Placing Sub-Contract Orders - Managing the various Packages - Cost Reporting - Final Accounts The ideal candidate will have: - A Civil Engineering Contracting background (5 year min.) - Earthworks experience - NEC & JCT Contract Experience Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed).
Kenton Black are recruiting for a Freelance Site Manager in Turriff. The client is a local main contractor with deep roots across the North-East of Scotland. Due to an increase in workload, the client is looking to onboard a Freelance Site Manager with previous experience delivering commercial refurbishment/fitout projects, minimum valuation of £2m. In your new role, you will oversee the daily operation of a refurbishment/fitout project on a leisure facility in Aberdeenshire. You will be responsible for guiding sub-contractors, in-house tradesmen & labour to meet programme deadlines and clients expectations. You will host toolbox talks, site inductions & contribute to weekly progress meetings with the construction director. As a minimum you must have SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS & Scaffold Inspection ticket and have previous experience delivering commercial refurbishment contracts over valuation of £2m for local authorities/public sector. As reward, you will be paid by the hour (CIS/Ltd) on a weekly basis. For more info please contact Josh at Kenton Black on . Alternatively, please apply within this advert.
Jun 04, 2025
Full time
Kenton Black are recruiting for a Freelance Site Manager in Turriff. The client is a local main contractor with deep roots across the North-East of Scotland. Due to an increase in workload, the client is looking to onboard a Freelance Site Manager with previous experience delivering commercial refurbishment/fitout projects, minimum valuation of £2m. In your new role, you will oversee the daily operation of a refurbishment/fitout project on a leisure facility in Aberdeenshire. You will be responsible for guiding sub-contractors, in-house tradesmen & labour to meet programme deadlines and clients expectations. You will host toolbox talks, site inductions & contribute to weekly progress meetings with the construction director. As a minimum you must have SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS & Scaffold Inspection ticket and have previous experience delivering commercial refurbishment contracts over valuation of £2m for local authorities/public sector. As reward, you will be paid by the hour (CIS/Ltd) on a weekly basis. For more info please contact Josh at Kenton Black on . Alternatively, please apply within this advert.
Office Manager Permanent role: Office Manager Office Manager Benefits: 30,000 to 45,000 per annum dependent on experience Permanent opportunity Flexible hours We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Office Manager to oversee the daily operations of our office. The ideal candidate has had experience working within a construction company and possess strong leadership skills fostering a positive work environment. Based in Solihull. Office Manager Responsibilities: Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Ensuring that all administrative functions run smoothly Organise the logistics of the office Sort out payments for the buying department Dealing with timesheets Office Manager Qualification: Proven experience in an office management or administrative role is essential. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on professional phone etiquette. Proficient in general clerical duties and administrative tasks within an office setting. If you are an enthusiastic individual with a passion for organisation and team management, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Office Manager.
Jun 01, 2025
Full time
Office Manager Permanent role: Office Manager Office Manager Benefits: 30,000 to 45,000 per annum dependent on experience Permanent opportunity Flexible hours We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Office Manager to oversee the daily operations of our office. The ideal candidate has had experience working within a construction company and possess strong leadership skills fostering a positive work environment. Based in Solihull. Office Manager Responsibilities: Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Ensuring that all administrative functions run smoothly Organise the logistics of the office Sort out payments for the buying department Dealing with timesheets Office Manager Qualification: Proven experience in an office management or administrative role is essential. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on professional phone etiquette. Proficient in general clerical duties and administrative tasks within an office setting. If you are an enthusiastic individual with a passion for organisation and team management, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Office Manager.
Civils Site Agent / Project Manager - Earthworks East Midlands / Leicestershire 420 per day (Outside IR35) We are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent with a strong earthworks background to join a major highways infrastructure project based in Cambridge. The project involves large-scale earthworks operations as part of a nationally significant highways upgrade. Earthworks, Heavy Civils, mostly NEC. Please submit your CV detailing relevant earthworks project experience. Immediate availability or short notice preferred. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage day-to-day earthworks operations on site. Supervise subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Coordinate with the project manager, engineers, and planners to align construction activities with the programme. Manage and monitor health & safety, quality, and environmental compliance. Review and implement RAMS and method statements for earthworks activities. Ensure accurate site documentation including daily diaries, progress reports, and material reconciliations. Liaise with client representatives, consultants, and third parties as required. Requirements: Proven experience in Earthworks on major civil engineering or highways projects. Strong working knowledge of earthworks techniques, haul roads, muck shift, compaction, testing and mass haul planning. Previous experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on large infrastructure schemes. SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications. Excellent understanding of HSEQ standards and regulations. Able to read technical drawings and provide input into buildability reviews. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience with Earthworks Temporary works coordination knowledge. Civil Engineering degree or HNC/HND (preferred but not essential).
May 31, 2025
Contractor
Civils Site Agent / Project Manager - Earthworks East Midlands / Leicestershire 420 per day (Outside IR35) We are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent with a strong earthworks background to join a major highways infrastructure project based in Cambridge. The project involves large-scale earthworks operations as part of a nationally significant highways upgrade. Earthworks, Heavy Civils, mostly NEC. Please submit your CV detailing relevant earthworks project experience. Immediate availability or short notice preferred. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage day-to-day earthworks operations on site. Supervise subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Coordinate with the project manager, engineers, and planners to align construction activities with the programme. Manage and monitor health & safety, quality, and environmental compliance. Review and implement RAMS and method statements for earthworks activities. Ensure accurate site documentation including daily diaries, progress reports, and material reconciliations. Liaise with client representatives, consultants, and third parties as required. Requirements: Proven experience in Earthworks on major civil engineering or highways projects. Strong working knowledge of earthworks techniques, haul roads, muck shift, compaction, testing and mass haul planning. Previous experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on large infrastructure schemes. SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications. Excellent understanding of HSEQ standards and regulations. Able to read technical drawings and provide input into buildability reviews. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience with Earthworks Temporary works coordination knowledge. Civil Engineering degree or HNC/HND (preferred but not essential).
Civils Site Agent / Project Manager - Earthworks Cambridgeshire areas / Anglian 420 per day (Outside IR35) We are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent with a strong earthworks background to join a major highways infrastructure project based in Cambridge. The project involves large-scale earthworks operations as part of a nationally significant highways upgrade. Earthworks, Heavy Civils, mostly NEC. Please submit your CV detailing relevant earthworks project experience. Immediate availability or short notice preferred. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage day-to-day earthworks operations on site. Supervise subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Coordinate with the project manager, engineers, and planners to align construction activities with the programme. Manage and monitor health & safety, quality, and environmental compliance. Review and implement RAMS and method statements for earthworks activities. Ensure accurate site documentation including daily diaries, progress reports, and material reconciliations. Liaise with client representatives, consultants, and third parties as required. Requirements: Proven experience in Earthworks on major civil engineering or highways projects. Strong working knowledge of earthworks techniques, haul roads, muck shift, compaction, testing and mass haul planning. Previous experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on large infrastructure schemes. SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications. Excellent understanding of HSEQ standards and regulations. Able to read technical drawings and provide input into buildability reviews. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience with Earthworks Temporary works coordination knowledge. Civil Engineering degree or HNC/HND (preferred but not essential).
May 31, 2025
Contractor
Civils Site Agent / Project Manager - Earthworks Cambridgeshire areas / Anglian 420 per day (Outside IR35) We are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent with a strong earthworks background to join a major highways infrastructure project based in Cambridge. The project involves large-scale earthworks operations as part of a nationally significant highways upgrade. Earthworks, Heavy Civils, mostly NEC. Please submit your CV detailing relevant earthworks project experience. Immediate availability or short notice preferred. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage day-to-day earthworks operations on site. Supervise subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Coordinate with the project manager, engineers, and planners to align construction activities with the programme. Manage and monitor health & safety, quality, and environmental compliance. Review and implement RAMS and method statements for earthworks activities. Ensure accurate site documentation including daily diaries, progress reports, and material reconciliations. Liaise with client representatives, consultants, and third parties as required. Requirements: Proven experience in Earthworks on major civil engineering or highways projects. Strong working knowledge of earthworks techniques, haul roads, muck shift, compaction, testing and mass haul planning. Previous experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on large infrastructure schemes. SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications. Excellent understanding of HSEQ standards and regulations. Able to read technical drawings and provide input into buildability reviews. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience with Earthworks Temporary works coordination knowledge. Civil Engineering degree or HNC/HND (preferred but not essential).
Civils Site Agent / Project Manager - Earthworks Northapton / Buckinghamshire 420 per day (Outside IR35) We are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent with a strong earthworks background to join a major highways infrastructure project based in Cambridge. The project involves large-scale earthworks operations as part of a nationally significant highways upgrade. Earthworks, Heavy Civils, mostly NEC. Please submit your CV detailing relevant earthworks project experience. Immediate availability or short notice preferred. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage day-to-day earthworks operations on site. Supervise subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Coordinate with the project manager, engineers, and planners to align construction activities with the programme. Manage and monitor health & safety, quality, and environmental compliance. Review and implement RAMS and method statements for earthworks activities. Ensure accurate site documentation including daily diaries, progress reports, and material reconciliations. Liaise with client representatives, consultants, and third parties as required. Requirements: Proven experience in Earthworks on major civil engineering or highways projects. Strong working knowledge of earthworks techniques, haul roads, muck shift, compaction, testing and mass haul planning. Previous experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on large infrastructure schemes. SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications. Excellent understanding of HSEQ standards and regulations. Able to read technical drawings and provide input into buildability reviews. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience with Earthworks Temporary works coordination knowledge. Civil Engineering degree or HNC/HND (preferred but not essential).
May 31, 2025
Contractor
Civils Site Agent / Project Manager - Earthworks Northapton / Buckinghamshire 420 per day (Outside IR35) We are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent with a strong earthworks background to join a major highways infrastructure project based in Cambridge. The project involves large-scale earthworks operations as part of a nationally significant highways upgrade. Earthworks, Heavy Civils, mostly NEC. Please submit your CV detailing relevant earthworks project experience. Immediate availability or short notice preferred. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage day-to-day earthworks operations on site. Supervise subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Coordinate with the project manager, engineers, and planners to align construction activities with the programme. Manage and monitor health & safety, quality, and environmental compliance. Review and implement RAMS and method statements for earthworks activities. Ensure accurate site documentation including daily diaries, progress reports, and material reconciliations. Liaise with client representatives, consultants, and third parties as required. Requirements: Proven experience in Earthworks on major civil engineering or highways projects. Strong working knowledge of earthworks techniques, haul roads, muck shift, compaction, testing and mass haul planning. Previous experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on large infrastructure schemes. SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications. Excellent understanding of HSEQ standards and regulations. Able to read technical drawings and provide input into buildability reviews. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience with Earthworks Temporary works coordination knowledge. Civil Engineering degree or HNC/HND (preferred but not essential).
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils West Yorkshire 75k- 80k + Benefits Regional Civils Contractor - Permanent Role Our client are a Regional civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with a track record of delivering civils, groundworks and roads & sewers projects predominantly throughout the North. With significant contract wins they are now looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team from their West Yorkshire office. Role/requirements as follows: Overseeing several projects up to 5m Reporting to the Commercial Manager with input on junior members of the team Subcontractor procurement/management including payments Reporting of project financials Mainly utilising NEC Contracts Attending valuation meetings with client representatives Support & mentor others on the team What's in it for you? Apart from a great pipeline work with a cash rich company one the big draws for this company is the way they look after their staff. Whether that is great benefits (both financial and investment in qualifications) or the team ethos that they look to promote from the Regional heads of the business down through to investment in staff it's a great option. For full details of the role please click the link to apply or contact me on (phone number removed) or forward your CV in confidence to (url removed)
May 30, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils West Yorkshire 75k- 80k + Benefits Regional Civils Contractor - Permanent Role Our client are a Regional civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with a track record of delivering civils, groundworks and roads & sewers projects predominantly throughout the North. With significant contract wins they are now looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team from their West Yorkshire office. Role/requirements as follows: Overseeing several projects up to 5m Reporting to the Commercial Manager with input on junior members of the team Subcontractor procurement/management including payments Reporting of project financials Mainly utilising NEC Contracts Attending valuation meetings with client representatives Support & mentor others on the team What's in it for you? Apart from a great pipeline work with a cash rich company one the big draws for this company is the way they look after their staff. Whether that is great benefits (both financial and investment in qualifications) or the team ethos that they look to promote from the Regional heads of the business down through to investment in staff it's a great option. For full details of the role please click the link to apply or contact me on (phone number removed) or forward your CV in confidence to (url removed)
Long term freelance - Site Engineer - Our Client are a leading Civil Engineering Sub Contractor who are currently looking for a Site Engineer to start in Corby Project consists of following on from the groundworks package putting in 32K meter squared RC Slabs for Externals yard Must have 3-5 Years + Site Engineer Experience with Civils contractor contractor as a Site Engineer Standalone setting out and problem solving. Long Term work available for the right Site Engineer - there will be time out from setting out when QA and paperwork will be done, other help with site management also would be handy References Required
May 30, 2025
Contractor
Long term freelance - Site Engineer - Our Client are a leading Civil Engineering Sub Contractor who are currently looking for a Site Engineer to start in Corby Project consists of following on from the groundworks package putting in 32K meter squared RC Slabs for Externals yard Must have 3-5 Years + Site Engineer Experience with Civils contractor contractor as a Site Engineer Standalone setting out and problem solving. Long Term work available for the right Site Engineer - there will be time out from setting out when QA and paperwork will be done, other help with site management also would be handy References Required
Site Engineer - Setting out Engineer - Outside IR35 - Site Engineer Civils - We have a need for a freelance site engineer (with or without kit) on the Worcester and Gloucester - High-risk Debris Screens Site Engineer / Setting out Engineer role details of the job are below: To initially work on a series of debris screen projects in Worcester and Gloucestershire that includes the replacement, modification, and removal of existing screen structures as per accepted detailed design. The candidate will need experience in progress reports, compiling and maintaining quality assurance records as well as design co-ordination and temporary works co-ordination The Main Duties for this role are: Undertake day to day setting out duties with no supervision. Manage and monitor all site sample / performance testing requirements and maintain records in line with the contract specification. Assist the site QS / Project Manager with providing the relevant information for records and claims purposes. Monitor and control temporary works. Develop and maintain relations with client, suppliers and sub-contractors. Setting out using total stations, and to be able to undertake traditional setting out Read and review construction drawings Undertake basic take-offs Raising technical queries with designers and other members of the client team Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures What we are looking for:- Minimum 5 years experience delivering complex projects Relevant CSCS Computer competence Civil Engineering related qualification Successful experience as a site engineer
May 30, 2025
Contractor
Site Engineer - Setting out Engineer - Outside IR35 - Site Engineer Civils - We have a need for a freelance site engineer (with or without kit) on the Worcester and Gloucester - High-risk Debris Screens Site Engineer / Setting out Engineer role details of the job are below: To initially work on a series of debris screen projects in Worcester and Gloucestershire that includes the replacement, modification, and removal of existing screen structures as per accepted detailed design. The candidate will need experience in progress reports, compiling and maintaining quality assurance records as well as design co-ordination and temporary works co-ordination The Main Duties for this role are: Undertake day to day setting out duties with no supervision. Manage and monitor all site sample / performance testing requirements and maintain records in line with the contract specification. Assist the site QS / Project Manager with providing the relevant information for records and claims purposes. Monitor and control temporary works. Develop and maintain relations with client, suppliers and sub-contractors. Setting out using total stations, and to be able to undertake traditional setting out Read and review construction drawings Undertake basic take-offs Raising technical queries with designers and other members of the client team Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures What we are looking for:- Minimum 5 years experience delivering complex projects Relevant CSCS Computer competence Civil Engineering related qualification Successful experience as a site engineer
Site Engineer - Setting out Engineer - Outside IR35 - Site Engineer Civils - We have a need for a freelance site engineer (with or without kit) on the Worcester and Gloucester - High-risk Debris Screens Site Engineer / Setting out Engineer role details of the job are below: To initially work on a series of debris screen projects in Worcester and Gloucestershire that includes the replacement, modification, and removal of existing screen structures as per accepted detailed design. The candidate will need experience in progress reports, compiling and maintaining quality assurance records as well as design co-ordination and temporary works co-ordination The Main Duties for this role are: Undertake day to day setting out duties with no supervision. Manage and monitor all site sample / performance testing requirements and maintain records in line with the contract specification. Assist the site QS / Project Manager with providing the relevant information for records and claims purposes. Monitor and control temporary works. Develop and maintain relations with client, suppliers and sub-contractors. Setting out using total stations, and to be able to undertake traditional setting out Read and review construction drawings Undertake basic take-offs Raising technical queries with designers and other members of the client team Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures What we are looking for:- Minimum 5 years experience delivering complex projects Relevant CSCS Computer competence Civil Engineering related qualification Successful experience as a site engineer
May 30, 2025
Contractor
Site Engineer - Setting out Engineer - Outside IR35 - Site Engineer Civils - We have a need for a freelance site engineer (with or without kit) on the Worcester and Gloucester - High-risk Debris Screens Site Engineer / Setting out Engineer role details of the job are below: To initially work on a series of debris screen projects in Worcester and Gloucestershire that includes the replacement, modification, and removal of existing screen structures as per accepted detailed design. The candidate will need experience in progress reports, compiling and maintaining quality assurance records as well as design co-ordination and temporary works co-ordination The Main Duties for this role are: Undertake day to day setting out duties with no supervision. Manage and monitor all site sample / performance testing requirements and maintain records in line with the contract specification. Assist the site QS / Project Manager with providing the relevant information for records and claims purposes. Monitor and control temporary works. Develop and maintain relations with client, suppliers and sub-contractors. Setting out using total stations, and to be able to undertake traditional setting out Read and review construction drawings Undertake basic take-offs Raising technical queries with designers and other members of the client team Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures What we are looking for:- Minimum 5 years experience delivering complex projects Relevant CSCS Computer competence Civil Engineering related qualification Successful experience as a site engineer
Setting out Engineer Long term freelance 6 months min - Site Engineer - Our Client are a leading Civil Engineering Sub Contractor who are currently looking for a Site Engineer to start in Avonmouth Project consists of Groundworks and infrastructure for new build large shed Must have 3-5 Years + Site Engineer Experience Site Engineering / Setting our engineer Ideally you will have worked for a groundworker or worked on large sheds for civils contractor previously as a Site Engineer Standalone setting out and problem solving. Long Term work available for the right Site Engineer with a forward thinking attitude. References Required
May 30, 2025
Contractor
Setting out Engineer Long term freelance 6 months min - Site Engineer - Our Client are a leading Civil Engineering Sub Contractor who are currently looking for a Site Engineer to start in Avonmouth Project consists of Groundworks and infrastructure for new build large shed Must have 3-5 Years + Site Engineer Experience Site Engineering / Setting our engineer Ideally you will have worked for a groundworker or worked on large sheds for civils contractor previously as a Site Engineer Standalone setting out and problem solving. Long Term work available for the right Site Engineer with a forward thinking attitude. References Required
MEP Cost Manager>Associate MEP Cost Manager (DBUMECM0512) Location: London, England Sector: Building & Construction MEP Cost Manager>Senior MEP Cost Manager>Associate MEP Cost Manager Any Location / Hybrid £50-90k DOE / Freelance also considered Kenton Black International is excited to be supporting one of the world's leading consultancies in the expansion of their UK Cost Management team. There currently exist opportunities for a degree qualified MEP Cost Manager to work on a number of exciting and high profile projects globally, from one of their many UK regional offices. We're keen to hear from people with a strong consultancy background and with a proven track record of delivering high quality MEP cost management/quantity surveying/scheduling across the full lifecycle of schemes. Strong client facing skills and a varied project background are essential, with particular interest in airport, data centres, hi-tech manufacturing, and logistics experience. Responsibilities will include: Pre- and post-contract duties, including preparation of cost estimates, RFPs, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc. Completing feasibility studies and writing procurement reports. Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan. Tendering and procurement activity, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, preliminaries, tender analysis, tender report and compiling the contractual documents. Taking responsibility for timely and accurate cost checks and valuations. Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client. Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages. Participating effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes. Performing cost risk analysis and providing input into value engineering; negotiating and approving final accounts. Maintaining central feedback and learning on cost estimating from prospects and projects and contributing to updating of best practices in estimating. The ideal candidate will: Be educated to degree level, ideally in Quantity Surveying (essential). Come from a consultancy background (essential). Be MRICS (preferable). Have strong MEP experience (essential). Have client facing/stakeholder management experience (preferable). Please get in touch to apply: /
Feb 21, 2025
Full time
MEP Cost Manager>Associate MEP Cost Manager (DBUMECM0512) Location: London, England Sector: Building & Construction MEP Cost Manager>Senior MEP Cost Manager>Associate MEP Cost Manager Any Location / Hybrid £50-90k DOE / Freelance also considered Kenton Black International is excited to be supporting one of the world's leading consultancies in the expansion of their UK Cost Management team. There currently exist opportunities for a degree qualified MEP Cost Manager to work on a number of exciting and high profile projects globally, from one of their many UK regional offices. We're keen to hear from people with a strong consultancy background and with a proven track record of delivering high quality MEP cost management/quantity surveying/scheduling across the full lifecycle of schemes. Strong client facing skills and a varied project background are essential, with particular interest in airport, data centres, hi-tech manufacturing, and logistics experience. Responsibilities will include: Pre- and post-contract duties, including preparation of cost estimates, RFPs, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc. Completing feasibility studies and writing procurement reports. Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan. Tendering and procurement activity, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, preliminaries, tender analysis, tender report and compiling the contractual documents. Taking responsibility for timely and accurate cost checks and valuations. Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client. Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages. Participating effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes. Performing cost risk analysis and providing input into value engineering; negotiating and approving final accounts. Maintaining central feedback and learning on cost estimating from prospects and projects and contributing to updating of best practices in estimating. The ideal candidate will: Be educated to degree level, ideally in Quantity Surveying (essential). Come from a consultancy background (essential). Be MRICS (preferable). Have strong MEP experience (essential). Have client facing/stakeholder management experience (preferable). Please get in touch to apply: /
Team Leader Organics Come and join a fast-growing and leading testing inspecting and certification business who have a state-of-the-art laboratory with capabilities of niche analysis (GC, GC FID, HPLC and more) in the environmental sector. If you are an ORGANICs chemist with a few years of experience developing methods and validating them then you are the one we would like to talk to. Ideally, you would have some experience in mentoring and training team members and dealing with customer's requests including problem-solving and troubleshooting. Given this is a UKAS-accredited environment, having complied with 17025 standards will be a requirement. If you are however a team leader or a laboratory manager, a step up to the next level will be considered. If you would like to understand the capabilities of this high throughput production-orientated and commercial laboratory, please give me a call (phone number removed) to discuss confidentially for more information. Please note my client offers good career prospects, exciting challenges and a like-minded but varying team of scientists to work with.
Feb 08, 2025
Full time
Team Leader Organics Come and join a fast-growing and leading testing inspecting and certification business who have a state-of-the-art laboratory with capabilities of niche analysis (GC, GC FID, HPLC and more) in the environmental sector. If you are an ORGANICs chemist with a few years of experience developing methods and validating them then you are the one we would like to talk to. Ideally, you would have some experience in mentoring and training team members and dealing with customer's requests including problem-solving and troubleshooting. Given this is a UKAS-accredited environment, having complied with 17025 standards will be a requirement. If you are however a team leader or a laboratory manager, a step up to the next level will be considered. If you would like to understand the capabilities of this high throughput production-orientated and commercial laboratory, please give me a call (phone number removed) to discuss confidentially for more information. Please note my client offers good career prospects, exciting challenges and a like-minded but varying team of scientists to work with.
Kenton Black are recruiting for a Sub-Agent, on a permanent or contract basis. The client is a civil engineering contractor with works across the North of Scotland until 2032. In your new role, reporting to Senior Agent you will support the management and coordination on various civil engineering projects. This role involves liaising with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Assist in the preparation and review of project documentation, including contracts, specifications, and drawings. You will coordinate project schedules and ensure timely completion of tasks, communicate with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve issues and ensure smooth project execution, ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, assist in the preparation of project reports and presentations. To be successful in obtaining this role you must have relevant management experience in civil engineering projects (roads, bulk excavations, marine, substations, roads windfarms) and/or be qualified via site engineer route. Ideally, you will have your CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid qualification. The client is happy to look at candidates who are willing to relocate, or stay within the area Monday-Friday. As reward, you will be paid a minimum of 53,000+ per annum and gain employment with a reputable civil engineering contractor.
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Kenton Black are recruiting for a Sub-Agent, on a permanent or contract basis. The client is a civil engineering contractor with works across the North of Scotland until 2032. In your new role, reporting to Senior Agent you will support the management and coordination on various civil engineering projects. This role involves liaising with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Assist in the preparation and review of project documentation, including contracts, specifications, and drawings. You will coordinate project schedules and ensure timely completion of tasks, communicate with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve issues and ensure smooth project execution, ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, assist in the preparation of project reports and presentations. To be successful in obtaining this role you must have relevant management experience in civil engineering projects (roads, bulk excavations, marine, substations, roads windfarms) and/or be qualified via site engineer route. Ideally, you will have your CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid qualification. The client is happy to look at candidates who are willing to relocate, or stay within the area Monday-Friday. As reward, you will be paid a minimum of 53,000+ per annum and gain employment with a reputable civil engineering contractor.
My client is a well established National Civil Engineering Contractor who are working on a multi-million highways framework in Northamptonshire and are in need of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the existing commercial team. The successful candidates will have a civil engineering contracting background with experience working on highways projects and NEC forms of contract. Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed).
Jan 29, 2025
Contractor
My client is a well established National Civil Engineering Contractor who are working on a multi-million highways framework in Northamptonshire and are in need of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the existing commercial team. The successful candidates will have a civil engineering contracting background with experience working on highways projects and NEC forms of contract. Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed).
Kenton Black are recruiting for a Freelance Site Manager, for a 4 week project in Aberdeenshire. The client is a local main contractor with deep roots in the construction industry & projects across North-East of Scotland. The established contractor is known for successfully delivering refurbishment works for private clients, local authorities & housing associations. In your new role, you will be responsible for managing the daily operation on a refurbishment to an existing medical facility in Aberdeenshire. You will guide sub-contractors & in house tradesmen/labour alongside ensuring health & safety is adhered to at all times. During the 4 week temporary placement, you will focus on achieving the deadlines set out in the agreed construction programme and contribute in progress meetings with management, clients & stakeholders. To be successful in obtaining this role, you will need CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid qualifications alongside the ability to provide positive working references from previous employment, whereby you have delivered a refurbishment contract as Site Manager.7 If you would like more information on this, please contact Black on (phone number removed). Alternatively, please apply within this advert.
Jan 29, 2025
Contractor
Kenton Black are recruiting for a Freelance Site Manager, for a 4 week project in Aberdeenshire. The client is a local main contractor with deep roots in the construction industry & projects across North-East of Scotland. The established contractor is known for successfully delivering refurbishment works for private clients, local authorities & housing associations. In your new role, you will be responsible for managing the daily operation on a refurbishment to an existing medical facility in Aberdeenshire. You will guide sub-contractors & in house tradesmen/labour alongside ensuring health & safety is adhered to at all times. During the 4 week temporary placement, you will focus on achieving the deadlines set out in the agreed construction programme and contribute in progress meetings with management, clients & stakeholders. To be successful in obtaining this role, you will need CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid qualifications alongside the ability to provide positive working references from previous employment, whereby you have delivered a refurbishment contract as Site Manager.7 If you would like more information on this, please contact Black on (phone number removed). Alternatively, please apply within this advert.
Site Engineer - Setting out Engineer - Outside IR35 - Site Engineer Civils - We have a need for a freelance site engineer (without kit) on the A249 Grovehurst scheme. Site Engineer / Setting out Engineer role details of the job are below: to upgrade the Grovehurst junction on the A249. Works comprise earthworks, various road make-ups including the use of CBGM, installation of new services, drainage, kerbs and tarmac surfacing. Experience required will be in highways setting out and surveys with robotic total station, locating existing services, working around live services, completing QA check sheets and diary, working with subcontractors. Setting out using total stations, and to be able to undertake traditional setting out Read and review construction drawings Undertake basic take-offs Raising technical queries with designers and other members of the client team Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures What we are looking for:- Minimum 5 years experience delivering complex projects Relevant CSCS Computer competence Civil Engineering related qualification Successful experience as a site engineer
Jan 29, 2025
Contractor
Site Engineer - Setting out Engineer - Outside IR35 - Site Engineer Civils - We have a need for a freelance site engineer (without kit) on the A249 Grovehurst scheme. Site Engineer / Setting out Engineer role details of the job are below: to upgrade the Grovehurst junction on the A249. Works comprise earthworks, various road make-ups including the use of CBGM, installation of new services, drainage, kerbs and tarmac surfacing. Experience required will be in highways setting out and surveys with robotic total station, locating existing services, working around live services, completing QA check sheets and diary, working with subcontractors. Setting out using total stations, and to be able to undertake traditional setting out Read and review construction drawings Undertake basic take-offs Raising technical queries with designers and other members of the client team Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures What we are looking for:- Minimum 5 years experience delivering complex projects Relevant CSCS Computer competence Civil Engineering related qualification Successful experience as a site engineer
My client is a well established National Civil Engineering Contractor who are working on a multi-million highways framework in Northamptonshire and are in need of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the existing commercial team. The successful candidates will have a civil engineering contracting background with experience working on highways projects and NEC forms of contract. Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed).
Jan 29, 2025
Contractor
My client is a well established National Civil Engineering Contractor who are working on a multi-million highways framework in Northamptonshire and are in need of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the existing commercial team. The successful candidates will have a civil engineering contracting background with experience working on highways projects and NEC forms of contract. Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed).
