Robert Hurst Limited

Principal Designer - Building Regulations Location: London / Sevenoaks Sector: Construction / Building Safety / Design Management Role Overview We are seeking a Principal Designer (Building Regulations) to join a growing building safety and compliance team. This role will operate in line with the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA), delivering Principal Designer services on residential projects, including Higher Risk Buildings (HRBs). You will play a key role in ensuring design compliance, managing design team competence, and overseeing building safety requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Act as Principal Designer under the Building Safety Act 2022. Ensure design teams have appropriate competence and experience. Monitor and review design work to ensure compliance with Building Regulations. Review Building Safety Cases and design documentation. Attend and lead design team and client meetings. Implement and manage change control processes. Obtain written confirmations from designers that designs are compliant. Prepare and submit signed competence declarations. Ensure health and safety procedures are embedded in the design process. Experience Required Minimum 3 years' experience in a Principal Designer, CDM or Design Management role. Experience working on: Residential projects High-rise buildings Fire remedial works Regeneration or mixed-use developments Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications Essential Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations. Excellent understanding of Building Regulations and Building Safety Act 2022. Experience coordinating and leading design teams. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Proactive with excellent time management and organisational ability. Desirable Professional qualification in design, building surveying or building services. Membership or working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. IMaPS, IOSH). NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction or Occupational Health & Safety. Registered or working towards registration as a Principal Designer (e.g. RIBA, CIAT, APS). Personal Attributes Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. High attention to detail and regulatory compliance. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and workloads. Client-focused with a commitment to quality and safety. Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary Discretionary bonus Pension contributions Private medical insurance 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) Additional Christmas leave Birthday leave

Electrician Location - South London, Surrey, Hampshire Salary - 39,000 - 45,000 Position type - Full Time About Us We are seeking a qualified Electrician to join our clients team to carry out testing, remedials, and general electrical works across the Southern region. Role & Responsibilities Conduct EICRs, fault finding, and remedial works Carry out small to medium-sized installations Work across domestic, commercial, and industrial environments Repair and replace wiring Read and interpret electrical drawings Liaise with contractors and clients Diagnose and address functionality and safety issues Inspect and test electrical systems, including fuses, transformers, and circuit breakers Manage and mentor apprentice electricians Qualifications & Skills 18th Edition + Level 3 qualification Experience with testing and remedials (2391 beneficial but not essential) Ability to run conduit Current and up-to-date electrician's licence 2-3 years' experience in residential, commercial, or industrial electrical work Full, clean UK driving licence Benefits 39,000 - 45,000 per annum (DOE) Discretionary annual bonus Company van and fuel card 28 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Paid training (18th edition refreshers, EV, solar, battery training, etc.) Progression opportunities into testing supervisory or EV/renewable roles Overtime available Well-organised and structured office team providing efficient planning and daily scheduling Working hours: 08:00 - 17:00 (flexibility required)

Air Conditioning Technical Coordinator Join an Established and Growing Team An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Air Conditioning Technical Coordinator to join a well-established business operating within the HVAC sector. This role is ideally suited to a former engineer with hands-on experience in air conditioning installation and diagnostics, or someone with a background in technical support within a manufacturer or contractor environment. Role & Responsibilities Prepare and issue quotations for new projects Manage customer communications via email and phone Follow up on quotations to secure new business Order air conditioning units and spare parts Review engineer job reports and advise on follow-up work Produce quotations based on engineer recommendations Provide technical support to office staff when required Assist with preparation of RAMS (training provided if needed) Requirements Located within 20 miles of the Dartford / Kent area Full UK driving licence Minimum 5 years' experience within the air conditioning industry Strong knowledge of air conditioning and ventilation systems Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Competent in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Confident, professional, and personable approach Package & Benefits Full-time, permanent position Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 (depending on experience) Overtime: Available during peak periods Location: Office-based role Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:30 Benefits Include: Laptop and mobile phone provided 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), with option to purchase additional leave Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and friendly working environment Regular company social events

Experienced Air Conditioning Installation Engineer Join an Established and Growing Team An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Air Conditioning Installation Engineer to join a well-established business operating across Kent, London, and surrounding areas. This is a pure installation role, focused on project delivery and high-quality system installations. It does not involve servicing or breakdown work. Role & Responsibilities Install air conditioning systems, including: Split systems Multi-split systems VRV / VRF systems FCU systems Carry out first-fix and second-fix installation works Install pipework, pressure test, evacuate, commission, and complete system handovers Install condensate drainage systems and associated electrical connections Work closely with contracts and project teams to deliver installations efficiently Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety, and customer care Requirements Located within 15 miles of Dartford / Kent area Full UK driving licence Minimum 8 years' experience in air conditioning installation Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to read technical drawings and follow specifications Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently or as part of a team Qualifications Essential: F-Gas Certification City & Guilds or equivalent HVAC qualifications CSCS card Desirable: IPAF PASMA Or similar access certifications Package & Benefits Full-time, permanent position Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 (depending on experience) Overtime available Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 Location: Field-based role covering Kent, London, and surrounding areas Benefits Include: Company van, fuel card, tools, laptop, and company credit card Company uniform provided 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), with option to purchase additional leave Ongoing training and manufacturer-specific development Supportive and friendly working environment Regular company social events

Job Title: Sheet Metal Worker Improver Location: Waterlooville Salary: 12.50 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week (Full-time) Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and reliable Sheet Metal Worker Improver to join our growing team in Waterlooville. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some basic experience or training in sheet metal work who is looking to develop their skills further within a supportive and hands-on environment. Key Responsibilities Assist skilled sheet metal workers in the fabrication, assembly, and installation of metal components Operate basic machinery and hand tools under supervision Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications (training provided where necessary) Measure, cut, and shape metal materials to required dimensions Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with health and safety regulations Support with material handling, preparation, and general workshop duties Carry out basic quality checks on completed work Requirements Some prior experience or training in sheet metal work, fabrication, or a similar trade (preferred but not essential) Willingness to learn and develop practical skills Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team Basic understanding of health and safety practices in a workshop environment Reliable and punctual What We Offer Competitive hourly rate of 12.50 Full-time, stable employment (40 hours per week) On-the-job training and development opportunities Supportive team environment Opportunity for progression within the company

Contracts Manager - Mechanical Ductwork Our client a leading Ductwork Contractor within the UK construction Built Environment is seeking for a senior position, a highly experienced proven Contracts Manager (Mechanical Ductwork) to take a strategic leadership role within our construction delivery team. This position is suited to a senior professional with extensive experience delivering large, multi-million-pound commercial new-build projects and a strong reputation within the mechanical services sector. Key Requirements: Extensive senior-level experience managing mechanical ductwork contracts within the construction build environment Proven ability to oversee multiple high-value commercial projects concurrently, ensuring delivery to programme, budget, and quality standards Strong commercial and contractual expertise, with the ability to manage risk, variations, and financial performance across a portfolio of projects A demonstrable track record in winning work, securing repeat business, and supporting business growth Exceptional ability to build and maintain long-term professional relationships with clients, main contractors, consultants, and key supply chain partners Confident leader with experience managing project teams, contracts managers, and site leadership Key Responsibilities: Provide senior oversight and direction across a portfolio of major ductwork projects Drive commercial performance, contract strategy, and operational excellence Lead client engagement, negotiations, and high-level project meetings Support pre-construction activities including tender reviews, bid strategy, and estimating input Mentor and develop management teams, ensuring best practice and consistency across projects This is a senior appointment offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role in the continued growth and success of a respected Ductwork Contractor delivering Prestigious complex commercial construction projects.