An established property consultancy is seeking a Property Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to its surveying team, delivering day-to-day property management services across a diverse portfolio of commercial and mixed-use properties. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organisational and numerical skills who is interested in developing a long-term career within property and surveying. Full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities Service Charge Management Coding service charge invoices and liaising with the accounts team to ensure timely payment Supporting surveyors and facilities managers on day-to-day service charge matters Monitoring expenditure through quarterly variance reports, attending meetings to resolve actions Assisting with the preparation and issue of annual service charge budgets and year-end reconciliations Property Administration Extracting and interpreting information from legal documentation and updating internal systems Liaising with tenants and suppliers to support the smooth day-to-day running of properties Maintaining accurate tenancy schedules and property records Assisting with tenant inspections where required Preparing client reports and property documentation Managing the onboarding of new properties and processing property disposals Processing RPI-linked rent reviews Data & Reporting Creating, amending, and reviewing spreadsheets using Excel formulae Analysing and presenting data accurately and clearly Ensuring high levels of accuracy and attention to detail across all records and documentation About You Essential: Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Strong numerical ability and confidence working with figures Experience creating and managing spreadsheets using Excel formulae Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and a professional, proactive approach Strong time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines Desirable: Previous experience in property management or a property-related role (not essential) A genuine interest in building a career within property and surveying
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
An established property consultancy is seeking a Property Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to its surveying team, delivering day-to-day property management services across a diverse portfolio of commercial and mixed-use properties. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organisational and numerical skills who is interested in developing a long-term career within property and surveying. Full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities Service Charge Management Coding service charge invoices and liaising with the accounts team to ensure timely payment Supporting surveyors and facilities managers on day-to-day service charge matters Monitoring expenditure through quarterly variance reports, attending meetings to resolve actions Assisting with the preparation and issue of annual service charge budgets and year-end reconciliations Property Administration Extracting and interpreting information from legal documentation and updating internal systems Liaising with tenants and suppliers to support the smooth day-to-day running of properties Maintaining accurate tenancy schedules and property records Assisting with tenant inspections where required Preparing client reports and property documentation Managing the onboarding of new properties and processing property disposals Processing RPI-linked rent reviews Data & Reporting Creating, amending, and reviewing spreadsheets using Excel formulae Analysing and presenting data accurately and clearly Ensuring high levels of accuracy and attention to detail across all records and documentation About You Essential: Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Strong numerical ability and confidence working with figures Experience creating and managing spreadsheets using Excel formulae Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and a professional, proactive approach Strong time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines Desirable: Previous experience in property management or a property-related role (not essential) A genuine interest in building a career within property and surveying
Technical Manager 50,000 - 70,000 + Bonus + Employee Ownership Scheme (Shares)+ Pension + 25 Days Holiday Avonmouth, Bristol - Hybrid (office, site & 1 day WFH) This is an excellent opportunity for a construction or roofing professional to join a long-established roofing systems manufacturer and technical specialist supporting commercial refurbishment projects across the UK. The role offers strong technical involvement, product-focused expertise, and long-term career development within a growing metal roofing division. Are you experienced in commercial roofing, building surveying, or site management? Are you looking to move into a technical, specification-led role supporting projects from concept through to installation? Do you want to develop specialist expertise within a market-leading roofing business? The business manufactures and specifies commercial roofing systems used across industrial, leisure, hotel, and public-sector refurbishment schemes. Working alongside surveyors, architects, and roofing contractors, the technical team supports projects on live existing buildings from early design through to installation. Metal roofing has seen significant growth and is a key strategic area for expansion. You'll manage a portfolio of metal roofing projects, reviewing site information and drawings to produce technical specifications and installation guidance. The role involves liaising with sales teams, contractors, and clients, ensuring systems are correctly detailed and delivered on site. You'll also support new product launches and technical development within the metal roofing range. This role would suit someone from roofing, building surveying, or construction site management with knowledge of commercial roofing and refurbishment projects. You'll be technically minded, organised, and motivated to learn, with strong communication skills and pride in delivering quality technical solutions. With strong growth plans and employee ownership in place, this is a great time to join. The role offers extensive training, exposure to product development, and long-term progression as the metal roofing division continues to expand. The Role - Responsibilities Producing metal roofing specifications from drawings and site information Managing a portfolio of refurbishment roofing projects Liaising with contractors, clients, and internal sales teams Supporting installation guidance and technical compliance on site The Person - Requirements Experience in commercial roofing, surveying, or construction delivery Knowledge of refurbishment or live-building projects Strong technical and communication skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to visit sites Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Technical Manager 50,000 - 70,000 + Bonus + Employee Ownership Scheme (Shares)+ Pension + 25 Days Holiday Avonmouth, Bristol - Hybrid (office, site & 1 day WFH) This is an excellent opportunity for a construction or roofing professional to join a long-established roofing systems manufacturer and technical specialist supporting commercial refurbishment projects across the UK. The role offers strong technical involvement, product-focused expertise, and long-term career development within a growing metal roofing division. Are you experienced in commercial roofing, building surveying, or site management? Are you looking to move into a technical, specification-led role supporting projects from concept through to installation? Do you want to develop specialist expertise within a market-leading roofing business? The business manufactures and specifies commercial roofing systems used across industrial, leisure, hotel, and public-sector refurbishment schemes. Working alongside surveyors, architects, and roofing contractors, the technical team supports projects on live existing buildings from early design through to installation. Metal roofing has seen significant growth and is a key strategic area for expansion. You'll manage a portfolio of metal roofing projects, reviewing site information and drawings to produce technical specifications and installation guidance. The role involves liaising with sales teams, contractors, and clients, ensuring systems are correctly detailed and delivered on site. You'll also support new product launches and technical development within the metal roofing range. This role would suit someone from roofing, building surveying, or construction site management with knowledge of commercial roofing and refurbishment projects. You'll be technically minded, organised, and motivated to learn, with strong communication skills and pride in delivering quality technical solutions. With strong growth plans and employee ownership in place, this is a great time to join. The role offers extensive training, exposure to product development, and long-term progression as the metal roofing division continues to expand. The Role - Responsibilities Producing metal roofing specifications from drawings and site information Managing a portfolio of refurbishment roofing projects Liaising with contractors, clients, and internal sales teams Supporting installation guidance and technical compliance on site The Person - Requirements Experience in commercial roofing, surveying, or construction delivery Knowledge of refurbishment or live-building projects Strong technical and communication skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to visit sites Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Peatland Restoration Specialist Role ID: 203778 Location: Flexible in North East Wales Grade/Salary range: 6: £42,662 - £46,662 Working pattern: Full time Contract type: Permanent Closing date: 01/03/2026 Welsh Language Level: B1 - Intermediate The role If you re driven by demanding fieldwork, working outside, and the reward of seeing real change take shape, this role will be a great fit. As a Peatland Restoration Specialist in the National Peatland Action Programme (NPAP), you ll spend time in some of Wales s wildest landscapes often wet, often muddy, and always rewarding. Whether you re navigating deep heather, negotiating boggy ground, or working through relentless Welsh rain, you ll be doing it with purpose: restoring peatlands that are vital for climate resilience, biodiversity, and water management. You ll take projects from concept to completion, developing technical specifications, securing consents, managing budgets, and overseeing contractors to ensure high quality delivery. Your work will involve mapping, surveying, and designing restoration interventions across both NRW-managed land and privately owned sites, while providing expert advice to colleagues, partners, landowners, and stakeholders. You ll also contribute to monitoring, reporting, and knowledge-sharing as NPAP continues to expand, building a rolling portfolio of projects at different stages of progress. This is hands-on, boots-on-the-ground conservation - demanding, varied, and deeply impactful, your chance to play a key role in tackling the climate and nature emergencies - while working with a passionate team, across some of Wales most precious landscapes. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. Travel to various offices and frequently to remote locations inaccessible without the ability to drive is required so a full and current driving licence is essential. Interviews will take place through Microsoft Teams between 11 - 18 March 2026. What you will do Lead and co-ordinate specialist technical advice and guidance from a range of sources; ensure that decisions are based on sound technical judgement, in line with current legislation and best practice. Work with other project team members, other NRW staff and external stakeholders, to plan and develop the detailed programme of site restoration, assessing the technical requirement for a wide range of restoration projects and produce technical specifications to be followed by contractors. Work with the Peatlands Programme Procurement & Grants Officer post to tender and let projects in a timely manner and in full accordance with NRW Policies and Procedures. Undertake field-based supervision of contractors, ensuring liaison with owner/occupiers, other NRW staff and partners staff. Ensure that all necessary consents for project delivery works are in place, including (where relevant) European Protected Species Consents, SSSI consents, Ordinary Water Course Consents, Flood Risk Approvals and Planning consents. Develop and manage multiple and overlapping contracts covering all aspects of the project, ensuring that project specifications and project delivery are consistent and compliant with NRW Health and Safety and project delivery policy, including adherence to Construction Design and Management regulations where relevant. Support other NRW staff in designing, procuring and managing restoration contracts in cases where these staff are leading on project delivery. Maintain detailed records of progress with programme implementation to support reporting. Present and share results and learning via written reports and other methods. Contribute to regular progress reports and updates led by the Programme Manager. With the support of other NRW and partner staff, produce a standardised project assessment and monitoring proforma and implement it/promote its use by others to ensure all projects benefit from a standardised baseline assessment. Attend and actively contribute to regular meetings of the team and support the Team Leader at Project Board and Steering Group meetings. Manage the budget allocated to project elements you are responsible for and maintain relationships with third party suppliers to meet value for money and spend profile requirements. Support project delivery by partners engaged through the NRW funding Mechanisms, including the provision of technical and logistical support and scrutiny of proposed approaches to ensure optimal restoration outcomes. Work with Environment and Land Management Team staff, tenants and Landowners to help deliver Management Agreements. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post. Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post. Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Required to take part in incident response activities. Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. A degree in a relevant subject or significant experience in the discipline. Membership of a professional body, or working towards. Detailed knowledge of the conservation of peatland ecosystems with experience of assessing site condition and restoration requirements. Excellent report writing skills, and experience of using GIS systems to plan and record project activities. Knowledge and experience of implementing relevant Welsh, UK and EU legislation and consenting requirements associated with working on protected sites. Experience of developing, procuring and field-managing large scale, complex groundworks restoration projects including the production of technical specifications, contractor management and the use of relevant health and safety regulations. Expertise in work planning, budgeting and contract management. Experience of effective communications with a wide range of partners, ranging from individual land managers/owners and occupiers through to key strategic partners. Ability to work collaboratively with others and also independently with high standards of governance, demonstrating personal initiative and good organisational skills. A full and current UK driving license. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: Level B1 - Intermediate Level If you do not meet the Welsh language level requirements for this role your application will not be shortlisted. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Peatland Restoration Specialist Role ID: 203778 Location: Flexible in North East Wales Grade/Salary range: 6: £42,662 - £46,662 Working pattern: Full time Contract type: Permanent Closing date: 01/03/2026 Welsh Language Level: B1 - Intermediate The role If you re driven by demanding fieldwork, working outside, and the reward of seeing real change take shape, this role will be a great fit. As a Peatland Restoration Specialist in the National Peatland Action Programme (NPAP), you ll spend time in some of Wales s wildest landscapes often wet, often muddy, and always rewarding. Whether you re navigating deep heather, negotiating boggy ground, or working through relentless Welsh rain, you ll be doing it with purpose: restoring peatlands that are vital for climate resilience, biodiversity, and water management. You ll take projects from concept to completion, developing technical specifications, securing consents, managing budgets, and overseeing contractors to ensure high quality delivery. Your work will involve mapping, surveying, and designing restoration interventions across both NRW-managed land and privately owned sites, while providing expert advice to colleagues, partners, landowners, and stakeholders. You ll also contribute to monitoring, reporting, and knowledge-sharing as NPAP continues to expand, building a rolling portfolio of projects at different stages of progress. This is hands-on, boots-on-the-ground conservation - demanding, varied, and deeply impactful, your chance to play a key role in tackling the climate and nature emergencies - while working with a passionate team, across some of Wales most precious landscapes. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. Travel to various offices and frequently to remote locations inaccessible without the ability to drive is required so a full and current driving licence is essential. Interviews will take place through Microsoft Teams between 11 - 18 March 2026. What you will do Lead and co-ordinate specialist technical advice and guidance from a range of sources; ensure that decisions are based on sound technical judgement, in line with current legislation and best practice. Work with other project team members, other NRW staff and external stakeholders, to plan and develop the detailed programme of site restoration, assessing the technical requirement for a wide range of restoration projects and produce technical specifications to be followed by contractors. Work with the Peatlands Programme Procurement & Grants Officer post to tender and let projects in a timely manner and in full accordance with NRW Policies and Procedures. Undertake field-based supervision of contractors, ensuring liaison with owner/occupiers, other NRW staff and partners staff. Ensure that all necessary consents for project delivery works are in place, including (where relevant) European Protected Species Consents, SSSI consents, Ordinary Water Course Consents, Flood Risk Approvals and Planning consents. Develop and manage multiple and overlapping contracts covering all aspects of the project, ensuring that project specifications and project delivery are consistent and compliant with NRW Health and Safety and project delivery policy, including adherence to Construction Design and Management regulations where relevant. Support other NRW staff in designing, procuring and managing restoration contracts in cases where these staff are leading on project delivery. Maintain detailed records of progress with programme implementation to support reporting. Present and share results and learning via written reports and other methods. Contribute to regular progress reports and updates led by the Programme Manager. With the support of other NRW and partner staff, produce a standardised project assessment and monitoring proforma and implement it/promote its use by others to ensure all projects benefit from a standardised baseline assessment. Attend and actively contribute to regular meetings of the team and support the Team Leader at Project Board and Steering Group meetings. Manage the budget allocated to project elements you are responsible for and maintain relationships with third party suppliers to meet value for money and spend profile requirements. Support project delivery by partners engaged through the NRW funding Mechanisms, including the provision of technical and logistical support and scrutiny of proposed approaches to ensure optimal restoration outcomes. Work with Environment and Land Management Team staff, tenants and Landowners to help deliver Management Agreements. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post. Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post. Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Required to take part in incident response activities. Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. A degree in a relevant subject or significant experience in the discipline. Membership of a professional body, or working towards. Detailed knowledge of the conservation of peatland ecosystems with experience of assessing site condition and restoration requirements. Excellent report writing skills, and experience of using GIS systems to plan and record project activities. Knowledge and experience of implementing relevant Welsh, UK and EU legislation and consenting requirements associated with working on protected sites. Experience of developing, procuring and field-managing large scale, complex groundworks restoration projects including the production of technical specifications, contractor management and the use of relevant health and safety regulations. Expertise in work planning, budgeting and contract management. Experience of effective communications with a wide range of partners, ranging from individual land managers/owners and occupiers through to key strategic partners. Ability to work collaboratively with others and also independently with high standards of governance, demonstrating personal initiative and good organisational skills. A full and current UK driving license. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: Level B1 - Intermediate Level If you do not meet the Welsh language level requirements for this role your application will not be shortlisted. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
We're looking for an Associate Engineer to join our Design team based in Leeds. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As an Associate Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations, being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Engineering Manager and Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency, ensuring the timely completion and submission of timesheets, reviewing timesheets and approving time off for direct reports, recognising, promoting, encouraging, implementing and contributing to best practice within Kier Design, developing a culture of excellence, acting as an ambassador for Kier Design at all times and ensuring that Kier Design is the consultant of first choice and embodies the values of Kier Understanding the social, cultural, global and environmental responsibilities of the professional engineer, recognising the need for sustainable development, staying abreast of design developments in health & safety, innovation, sustainability, diversity and implementing them as appropriate, maintaining own continuing professional development, improving skills in management and / or a design / technical / professional specialism, maintaining membership of a professional body and contributing to forums and industry best practice groups, taking responsibility for developing own digital competency, as described in the Kier Design Digital Competency Framework., identifying current level and actively seeking to reach the next level, encouraging and assisting in the development of all staff within Kier Design, Maintaining relationships with peers ensuring the transfer of knowledge / skills, promoting the engineering profession, and taking on a supervisory Civil Engineer or equivalent role, developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within Kier Design with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency, marketing all Kier Design competencies to generate new/repeat business whenever possible What are we looking for? This role of Associate Engineer is great for you if: Chartered member of relevant professional institutions (e.g. CEng MICE) and practical industry relevant experience Working in a similar role with significant relevant experience at this level Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Associate Engineer to join our Design team based in Leeds. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As an Associate Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations, being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Engineering Manager and Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency, ensuring the timely completion and submission of timesheets, reviewing timesheets and approving time off for direct reports, recognising, promoting, encouraging, implementing and contributing to best practice within Kier Design, developing a culture of excellence, acting as an ambassador for Kier Design at all times and ensuring that Kier Design is the consultant of first choice and embodies the values of Kier Understanding the social, cultural, global and environmental responsibilities of the professional engineer, recognising the need for sustainable development, staying abreast of design developments in health & safety, innovation, sustainability, diversity and implementing them as appropriate, maintaining own continuing professional development, improving skills in management and / or a design / technical / professional specialism, maintaining membership of a professional body and contributing to forums and industry best practice groups, taking responsibility for developing own digital competency, as described in the Kier Design Digital Competency Framework., identifying current level and actively seeking to reach the next level, encouraging and assisting in the development of all staff within Kier Design, Maintaining relationships with peers ensuring the transfer of knowledge / skills, promoting the engineering profession, and taking on a supervisory Civil Engineer or equivalent role, developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within Kier Design with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency, marketing all Kier Design competencies to generate new/repeat business whenever possible What are we looking for? This role of Associate Engineer is great for you if: Chartered member of relevant professional institutions (e.g. CEng MICE) and practical industry relevant experience Working in a similar role with significant relevant experience at this level Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Principal Engineer to join our Design team based in Speke. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Speke, Merseyside Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Principal Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations, being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Engineering Manager and Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency, ensuring the timely completion and submission of timesheets, reviewing timesheets and approving time off for direct reports, recognising, promoting, encouraging, implementing and contributing to best practice within Kier Design, developing a culture of excellence, acting as an ambassador for Kier Design at all times and ensuring that Kier Design is the consultant of first choice and embodies the values of Kier Understanding the social, cultural, global and environmental responsibilities of the professional engineer, recognising the need for sustainable development, staying abreast of design developments in health & safety, innovation, sustainability, diversity and implementing them as appropriate, maintaining own continuing professional development, improving skills in management and / or a design / technical / professional specialism, maintaining membership of a professional body and contributing to forums and industry best practice groups, taking responsibility for developing own digital competency, as described in the Kier Design Digital Competency Framework., identifying current level and actively seeking to reach the next level, encouraging and assisting in the development of all staff within Kier Design, Maintaining relationships with peers ensuring the transfer of knowledge / skills, promoting the engineering profession, and taking on a supervisory Civil Engineer or equivalent role, developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within Kier Design with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency, marketing all Kier Design competencies to generate new/repeat business whenever possible What are we looking for? This role of Principal Engineer is great for you if: Chartered member of relevant professional institutions (e.g. CEng MICE) and practical industry relevant experience Working in a similar role with significant relevant experience at this level Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Principal Engineer to join our Design team based in Speke. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Speke, Merseyside Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Principal Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations, being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Engineering Manager and Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency, ensuring the timely completion and submission of timesheets, reviewing timesheets and approving time off for direct reports, recognising, promoting, encouraging, implementing and contributing to best practice within Kier Design, developing a culture of excellence, acting as an ambassador for Kier Design at all times and ensuring that Kier Design is the consultant of first choice and embodies the values of Kier Understanding the social, cultural, global and environmental responsibilities of the professional engineer, recognising the need for sustainable development, staying abreast of design developments in health & safety, innovation, sustainability, diversity and implementing them as appropriate, maintaining own continuing professional development, improving skills in management and / or a design / technical / professional specialism, maintaining membership of a professional body and contributing to forums and industry best practice groups, taking responsibility for developing own digital competency, as described in the Kier Design Digital Competency Framework., identifying current level and actively seeking to reach the next level, encouraging and assisting in the development of all staff within Kier Design, Maintaining relationships with peers ensuring the transfer of knowledge / skills, promoting the engineering profession, and taking on a supervisory Civil Engineer or equivalent role, developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within Kier Design with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency, marketing all Kier Design competencies to generate new/repeat business whenever possible What are we looking for? This role of Principal Engineer is great for you if: Chartered member of relevant professional institutions (e.g. CEng MICE) and practical industry relevant experience Working in a similar role with significant relevant experience at this level Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Not quite chartered yet, but itching for your next step? Junior or graduate property managers - this one's got your name on it. This role is working within commercial property management, for a well-established B-Corps organisation, that are making waves in the industry for doing things differently. This is a hands-on, career-building role where you'll work closely with experienced surveyors and consultants, while taking real ownership of a varied office portfolio. You'll support day-to-day property management activities, manage allocated sites, and act as a key point of contact for occupiers, suppliers and internal stakeholders. Expect meaningful responsibility from day one - not just note-taking. Salary on offer up to £35,000 plus excellent company benefits including private medical and private dental, employee profit share scheme, and loads more! This a full time, hybrid role split between the office in Glasgow city centre - walking distance from a car park and the train station - and working from home 2 days per week. What you'll be doing: Supporting Surveyors in the management of a portfolio commercial office buildings Preparing and monitoring service charge budgets, expenditure and reporting in line with RICS guidance Reading and interpreting leases, managing occupier applications, licences and compliance Monitoring statutory and internal compliance, including health & safety, CDM and audits Managing suppliers, approving invoices and submitting funding requests to clients Carrying out regular site inspections and maintaining accurate property management systems Supporting onboarding/offboarding of instructions and contributing to asset and client strategies Producing and presenting monthly, quarterly and ad-hoc client reports What you need: Ideally a year of experience working in commercial property management (maybe it's a work placement or internship during your studies?) Strong knowledge of property management processes, service charges and compliance Confident communicator with good report-writing skills Proactive, organised and keen to develop a long-term surveying career Why you'll love this role: clear progression, real responsibility, supportive leadership and exposure to high-quality commercial assets - without being thrown in at the deep end. Interested? Apply today! JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Not quite chartered yet, but itching for your next step? Junior or graduate property managers - this one's got your name on it. This role is working within commercial property management, for a well-established B-Corps organisation, that are making waves in the industry for doing things differently. This is a hands-on, career-building role where you'll work closely with experienced surveyors and consultants, while taking real ownership of a varied office portfolio. You'll support day-to-day property management activities, manage allocated sites, and act as a key point of contact for occupiers, suppliers and internal stakeholders. Expect meaningful responsibility from day one - not just note-taking. Salary on offer up to £35,000 plus excellent company benefits including private medical and private dental, employee profit share scheme, and loads more! This a full time, hybrid role split between the office in Glasgow city centre - walking distance from a car park and the train station - and working from home 2 days per week. What you'll be doing: Supporting Surveyors in the management of a portfolio commercial office buildings Preparing and monitoring service charge budgets, expenditure and reporting in line with RICS guidance Reading and interpreting leases, managing occupier applications, licences and compliance Monitoring statutory and internal compliance, including health & safety, CDM and audits Managing suppliers, approving invoices and submitting funding requests to clients Carrying out regular site inspections and maintaining accurate property management systems Supporting onboarding/offboarding of instructions and contributing to asset and client strategies Producing and presenting monthly, quarterly and ad-hoc client reports What you need: Ideally a year of experience working in commercial property management (maybe it's a work placement or internship during your studies?) Strong knowledge of property management processes, service charges and compliance Confident communicator with good report-writing skills Proactive, organised and keen to develop a long-term surveying career Why you'll love this role: clear progression, real responsibility, supportive leadership and exposure to high-quality commercial assets - without being thrown in at the deep end. Interested? Apply today! JBRP1_UKTJ
Your new company This organisation is a well established construction contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of building, fit out and refurbishment projects across Northern Ireland and the wider UK. The business is recognised for its commitment to quality, strong client partnerships and consistent project delivery. Continued growth has created the need for an experienced Commercial Manager to support the expanding workload and strengthen senior leadership within the commercial function. Your new role In this position, you will take full responsibility for overseeing and directing the commercial function across a range of building, fit out and refurbishment projects. You will lead the commercial team, ensuring that all commercial activity supports the organisation's strategic goals, and you will report directly to the Managing Director, contributing to high level commercial planning and decision making.You will manage project budgets, cost plans, forecasts, valuations and final accounts while ensuring rigorous commercial governance and contract compliance. Working closely with project management and operational colleagues, you will monitor performance, identify commercial risks and opportunities and ensure that procurement, subcontractor management and contractual negotiations are delivered to the highest standard. A key part of the role involves supporting the development of commercial strategy, improving efficiencies and ensuring the long term commercial health of the business. What you'll need to succeed You will bring significant experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role within the construction industry and ideally within a main contracting environment. You will demonstrate strong technical knowledge of construction contracts, cost control, procurement and commercial reporting, with proven experience managing commercial teams. Confidence in stakeholder management, negotiation and problem solving is essential, along with the ability to operate effectively in a fast paced environment while representing the commercial interests of the organisation at senior level. What you'll get in return You will join a successful and growing contractor offering genuine long term career progression and the opportunity to shape the commercial function as part of the senior leadership structure. A competitive remuneration package is provided, along with exposure to a varied project pipeline and access to ongoing professional development as the business continues to expand. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Your new company This organisation is a well established construction contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of building, fit out and refurbishment projects across Northern Ireland and the wider UK. The business is recognised for its commitment to quality, strong client partnerships and consistent project delivery. Continued growth has created the need for an experienced Commercial Manager to support the expanding workload and strengthen senior leadership within the commercial function. Your new role In this position, you will take full responsibility for overseeing and directing the commercial function across a range of building, fit out and refurbishment projects. You will lead the commercial team, ensuring that all commercial activity supports the organisation's strategic goals, and you will report directly to the Managing Director, contributing to high level commercial planning and decision making.You will manage project budgets, cost plans, forecasts, valuations and final accounts while ensuring rigorous commercial governance and contract compliance. Working closely with project management and operational colleagues, you will monitor performance, identify commercial risks and opportunities and ensure that procurement, subcontractor management and contractual negotiations are delivered to the highest standard. A key part of the role involves supporting the development of commercial strategy, improving efficiencies and ensuring the long term commercial health of the business. What you'll need to succeed You will bring significant experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role within the construction industry and ideally within a main contracting environment. You will demonstrate strong technical knowledge of construction contracts, cost control, procurement and commercial reporting, with proven experience managing commercial teams. Confidence in stakeholder management, negotiation and problem solving is essential, along with the ability to operate effectively in a fast paced environment while representing the commercial interests of the organisation at senior level. What you'll get in return You will join a successful and growing contractor offering genuine long term career progression and the opportunity to shape the commercial function as part of the senior leadership structure. A competitive remuneration package is provided, along with exposure to a varied project pipeline and access to ongoing professional development as the business continues to expand. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
We're looking for a Design Engineer to join our Design team based in Wymondham. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Wymondham, Norfolk Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Design Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations Being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Maintaining project documentation and records, providing regular project reports to the Engineering Manager and client, as required, including financial updates and programme forecasts, providing early warnings on issues, such as significant overspends, as soon as they are apparent Reviewing monthly invoices prior to issue, seeking regular formal and informal feedback from clients during the project and at conclusion, noting lessons learned and ensuring continuous improvement within Kier Design What are we looking for? This role of Design Engineer is great for you if: You have completed IEng Initial Professional Development (or CEng equivalent progress) with a relevant professional institution (e.g. ICE) and practical industry relevant experience Hold Level 6 or Level 7 qualifications and significant relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Design Engineer to join our Design team based in Wymondham. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Wymondham, Norfolk Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Design Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations Being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Maintaining project documentation and records, providing regular project reports to the Engineering Manager and client, as required, including financial updates and programme forecasts, providing early warnings on issues, such as significant overspends, as soon as they are apparent Reviewing monthly invoices prior to issue, seeking regular formal and informal feedback from clients during the project and at conclusion, noting lessons learned and ensuring continuous improvement within Kier Design What are we looking for? This role of Design Engineer is great for you if: You have completed IEng Initial Professional Development (or CEng equivalent progress) with a relevant professional institution (e.g. ICE) and practical industry relevant experience Hold Level 6 or Level 7 qualifications and significant relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
HASTOE HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Bradley Stoke, Gloucestershire
Surveyor (Planned Works) Salary: £50,000 per annum Hours: Full time (35 hours) Location: Office/Mobile/Home-based with regular travel throughout the South West of England Benefits: 25 days leave, plus bank holidays and an additional 1.5 days complimentary leave. Option to purchase additional annual leave, car leasing scheme, healthcare cash plan, enhanced pension, and more. About us Hastoe owns and manages more than 7,500 homes across England from Devon to Norfolk. We are a social housing landlord and England's leading rural housing specialist. We deliver small housing developments in partnership with local communities although, for historic reasons, we also own some housing in urban areas. We are passionate about providing a first-class service for our customers. If you are enthusiastic, customer-focused, and passionate about making a difference to people's lives, then we want to hear from you. About the role We are looking for a Surveyor to join our West Regional Team. The successful candidate will work with a great team of colleagues to help deliver our planned and major works programmes and projects and also provide technical knowledge and expertise to their colleagues. Working closely with your team and with external contractors, the successful candidate will provide excellent customer service to Hastoe residents while ensuring properties are maintained and repaired to high standards, providing Hastoe with value for money and ensuring all legal and regulatory requirements are met. Our planned and major works projects typically include: arranging works identified by fire risk assessments; cyclical redecorations; window and door replacements; re-roofing; heating upgrades; kitchen and bathroom replacements; overseeing major/complex repairs; defect surveys; and Decent Homes Standard works. The role will be based in the South West of England and cover our West Region. It is a mobile, home-based position with required attendance at Hastoe's Dorchester office four to five times a month, or more often where required. You will also make regular site and property visits across Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Wiltshire, West Sussex, Hampshire and West Berkshire. This is a blended role involving home, site and office working so you should be self-reliant, practical, flexible and willing to travel. Duties will include: Taking the lead as Project Manager and Contract Administrator for each project. Preparing specifications, schedules of works and contract documents for tendering across Hastoe's planned, cyclical and major works programmes. Planning and undertaking stock condition inspections to provide high-quality data for effective asset management planning. Performance monitoring and improvement of the supply chain to meet resident satisfaction. Partnering with colleagues in the responsive repairs team by picking up repair works and assisting with more challenging and difficult to diagnose responsive repair issues. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with contractors, suppliers, residents and other colleagues across Hastoe. About you You will need to have good working knowledge of building construction, building regulations and health and safety legislation. You will also need: A construction or related qualification such as a BTEC, HNC, HND - as well as either currently working towards or a desire to work towards a Professional Qualification such as RICS, RIBA, CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying. Experience of managing projects using JCT Minor Works and JCT Measured Term contracts and schedules of rates or proprietary pricing indices. An understanding of building pathology and ability to diagnose complex building related defects. Good report and specification writing. Experience of delivering high standards of customer service to all customers, internal and external. Awareness of regulations concerning fire prevention, legionella and asbestos. Ideally, experience in using housing management systems (Hastoe use MIS). To hold a valid driving licence and have use of your own vehicle. Proven successful project management and contract administration of planned, cyclical and major repair projects. To be self-motivated, reliable and resilient under pressure. The ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines. A personal note from Tom Newman, your hiring manager: "We are a small but dedicated team managing a variety of interesting programmes and projects. We support our colleagues to provide the best quality service to our residents and colleagues. Hastoe offers the opportunity to be involved in providing safe, affordable and well-maintained homes within a caring setting, making working days satisfying and professionally fulfilling." Benefits provided Annual Leave: Starting at 25 days, plus bank holidays and 1.5 days complimentary leave, along with the option to purchase additional leave after passing the probation period. Enhanced Pension: Hastoe's employer contributions start at 5% and are based on matching of your own contribution level, plus 2%, up to a maximum of 8% employer contribution. Other benefits include: Flexible working opportunities. Annual leave increasing with length of service up to a maximum of 28 days, plus bank holidays. Discounts for local shops, restaurants and gym membership. Cycle to Work and Car Leasing Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential phone and online support and resources service with 24/7 access. Health Cash Plan (a type of health insurance). 3 x Life Assurance from day 1, for all pension holders. A supportive working environment with ongoing learning and development opportunities. Long Service awards. How to apply Please send your CV and any supporting statement to . We will be conducting interviews as the recruitment progresses and may close the vacancy early. We recommend applying early. If you would like to find out more about the role please contact Tom Newman at . For enquiries about the application process please contact the HR Team at . This post is subject to background checks. Follow the link for further information on this:
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Surveyor (Planned Works) Salary: £50,000 per annum Hours: Full time (35 hours) Location: Office/Mobile/Home-based with regular travel throughout the South West of England Benefits: 25 days leave, plus bank holidays and an additional 1.5 days complimentary leave. Option to purchase additional annual leave, car leasing scheme, healthcare cash plan, enhanced pension, and more. About us Hastoe owns and manages more than 7,500 homes across England from Devon to Norfolk. We are a social housing landlord and England's leading rural housing specialist. We deliver small housing developments in partnership with local communities although, for historic reasons, we also own some housing in urban areas. We are passionate about providing a first-class service for our customers. If you are enthusiastic, customer-focused, and passionate about making a difference to people's lives, then we want to hear from you. About the role We are looking for a Surveyor to join our West Regional Team. The successful candidate will work with a great team of colleagues to help deliver our planned and major works programmes and projects and also provide technical knowledge and expertise to their colleagues. Working closely with your team and with external contractors, the successful candidate will provide excellent customer service to Hastoe residents while ensuring properties are maintained and repaired to high standards, providing Hastoe with value for money and ensuring all legal and regulatory requirements are met. Our planned and major works projects typically include: arranging works identified by fire risk assessments; cyclical redecorations; window and door replacements; re-roofing; heating upgrades; kitchen and bathroom replacements; overseeing major/complex repairs; defect surveys; and Decent Homes Standard works. The role will be based in the South West of England and cover our West Region. It is a mobile, home-based position with required attendance at Hastoe's Dorchester office four to five times a month, or more often where required. You will also make regular site and property visits across Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Wiltshire, West Sussex, Hampshire and West Berkshire. This is a blended role involving home, site and office working so you should be self-reliant, practical, flexible and willing to travel. Duties will include: Taking the lead as Project Manager and Contract Administrator for each project. Preparing specifications, schedules of works and contract documents for tendering across Hastoe's planned, cyclical and major works programmes. Planning and undertaking stock condition inspections to provide high-quality data for effective asset management planning. Performance monitoring and improvement of the supply chain to meet resident satisfaction. Partnering with colleagues in the responsive repairs team by picking up repair works and assisting with more challenging and difficult to diagnose responsive repair issues. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with contractors, suppliers, residents and other colleagues across Hastoe. About you You will need to have good working knowledge of building construction, building regulations and health and safety legislation. You will also need: A construction or related qualification such as a BTEC, HNC, HND - as well as either currently working towards or a desire to work towards a Professional Qualification such as RICS, RIBA, CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying. Experience of managing projects using JCT Minor Works and JCT Measured Term contracts and schedules of rates or proprietary pricing indices. An understanding of building pathology and ability to diagnose complex building related defects. Good report and specification writing. Experience of delivering high standards of customer service to all customers, internal and external. Awareness of regulations concerning fire prevention, legionella and asbestos. Ideally, experience in using housing management systems (Hastoe use MIS). To hold a valid driving licence and have use of your own vehicle. Proven successful project management and contract administration of planned, cyclical and major repair projects. To be self-motivated, reliable and resilient under pressure. The ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines. A personal note from Tom Newman, your hiring manager: "We are a small but dedicated team managing a variety of interesting programmes and projects. We support our colleagues to provide the best quality service to our residents and colleagues. Hastoe offers the opportunity to be involved in providing safe, affordable and well-maintained homes within a caring setting, making working days satisfying and professionally fulfilling." Benefits provided Annual Leave: Starting at 25 days, plus bank holidays and 1.5 days complimentary leave, along with the option to purchase additional leave after passing the probation period. Enhanced Pension: Hastoe's employer contributions start at 5% and are based on matching of your own contribution level, plus 2%, up to a maximum of 8% employer contribution. Other benefits include: Flexible working opportunities. Annual leave increasing with length of service up to a maximum of 28 days, plus bank holidays. Discounts for local shops, restaurants and gym membership. Cycle to Work and Car Leasing Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential phone and online support and resources service with 24/7 access. Health Cash Plan (a type of health insurance). 3 x Life Assurance from day 1, for all pension holders. A supportive working environment with ongoing learning and development opportunities. Long Service awards. How to apply Please send your CV and any supporting statement to . We will be conducting interviews as the recruitment progresses and may close the vacancy early. We recommend applying early. If you would like to find out more about the role please contact Tom Newman at . For enquiries about the application process please contact the HR Team at . This post is subject to background checks. Follow the link for further information on this:
Surveyor (Planned Works) Salary: £50,000 per annum Hours: Full time (35 hours) Location: Office/Mobile/Home-based with regular travel throughout the South West of England Benefits: 25 days leave, plus bank holidays and an additional 1.5 days complimentary leave. Option to purchase additional annual leave, car leasing scheme, healthcare cash plan, enhanced pension, and more. About us Hastoe owns and manages more than 7,500 homes across England from Devon to Norfolk. We are a social housing landlord and England's leading rural housing specialist. We deliver small housing developments in partnership with local communities although, for historic reasons, we also own some housing in urban areas. We are passionate about providing a first-class service for our customers. If you are enthusiastic, customer-focused, and passionate about making a difference to people's lives, then we want to hear from you. About the role We are looking for a Surveyor to join our West Regional Team. The successful candidate will work with a great team of colleagues to help deliver our planned and major works programmes and projects and also provide technical knowledge and expertise to their colleagues. Working closely with your team and with external contractors, the successful candidate will provide excellent customer service to Hastoe residents while ensuring properties are maintained and repaired to high standards, providing Hastoe with value for money and ensuring all legal and regulatory requirements are met. Our planned and major works projects typically include: arranging works identified by fire risk assessments; cyclical redecorations; window and door replacements; re-roofing; heating upgrades; kitchen and bathroom replacements; overseeing major/complex repairs; defect surveys; and Decent Homes Standard works. The role will be based in the South West of England and cover our West Region. It is a mobile, home-based position with required attendance at Hastoe's Dorchester office four to five times a month, or more often where required. You will also make regular site and property visits across Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Wiltshire, West Sussex, Hampshire and West Berkshire. This is a blended role involving home, site and office working so you should be self-reliant, practical, flexible and willing to travel. Duties will include: Taking the lead as Project Manager and Contract Administrator for each project. Preparing specifications, schedules of works and contract documents for tendering across Hastoe's planned, cyclical and major works programmes. Planning and undertaking stock condition inspections to provide high-quality data for effective asset management planning. Performance monitoring and improvement of the supply chain to meet resident satisfaction. Partnering with colleagues in the responsive repairs team by picking up repair works and assisting with more challenging and difficult to diagnose responsive repair issues. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with contractors, suppliers, residents and other colleagues across Hastoe. About you You will need to have good working knowledge of building construction, building regulations and health and safety legislation. You will also need: A construction or related qualification such as a BTEC, HNC, HND - as well as either currently working towards or a desire to work towards a Professional Qualification such as RICS, RIBA, CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying. Experience of managing projects using JCT Minor Works and JCT Measured Term contracts and schedules of rates or proprietary pricing indices. An understanding of building pathology and ability to diagnose complex building related defects. Good report and specification writing. Experience of delivering high standards of customer service to all customers, internal and external. Awareness of regulations concerning fire prevention, legionella and asbestos. Ideally, experience in using housing management systems (Hastoe use MIS). To hold a valid driving licence and have use of your own vehicle. Proven successful project management and contract administration of planned, cyclical and major repair projects. To be self-motivated, reliable and resilient under pressure. The ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines. A personal note from Tom Newman, your hiring manager: "We are a small but dedicated team managing a variety of interesting programmes and projects. We support our colleagues to provide the best quality service to our residents and colleagues. Hastoe offers the opportunity to be involved in providing safe, affordable and well-maintained homes within a caring setting, making working days satisfying and professionally fulfilling." Benefits provided Annual Leave: Starting at 25 days, plus bank holidays and 1.5 days complimentary leave, along with the option to purchase additional leave after passing the probation period. Enhanced Pension: Hastoe's employer contributions start at 5% and are based on matching of your own contribution level, plus 2%, up to a maximum of 8% employer contribution. Other benefits include: Flexible working opportunities. Annual leave increasing with length of service up to a maximum of 28 days, plus bank holidays. Discounts for local shops, restaurants and gym membership. Cycle to Work and Car Leasing Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential phone and online support and resources service with 24/7 access. Health Cash Plan (a type of health insurance). 3 x Life Assurance from day 1, for all pension holders. A supportive working environment with ongoing learning and development opportunities. Long Service awards. How to apply Please send your CV and any supporting statement to . We will be conducting interviews as the recruitment progresses and may close the vacancy early. We recommend applying early. If you would like to find out more about the role please contact Tom Newman at . For enquiries about the application process please contact the HR Team at . This post is subject to background checks. Follow the link for further information on this:
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Surveyor (Planned Works) Salary: £50,000 per annum Hours: Full time (35 hours) Location: Office/Mobile/Home-based with regular travel throughout the South West of England Benefits: 25 days leave, plus bank holidays and an additional 1.5 days complimentary leave. Option to purchase additional annual leave, car leasing scheme, healthcare cash plan, enhanced pension, and more. About us Hastoe owns and manages more than 7,500 homes across England from Devon to Norfolk. We are a social housing landlord and England's leading rural housing specialist. We deliver small housing developments in partnership with local communities although, for historic reasons, we also own some housing in urban areas. We are passionate about providing a first-class service for our customers. If you are enthusiastic, customer-focused, and passionate about making a difference to people's lives, then we want to hear from you. About the role We are looking for a Surveyor to join our West Regional Team. The successful candidate will work with a great team of colleagues to help deliver our planned and major works programmes and projects and also provide technical knowledge and expertise to their colleagues. Working closely with your team and with external contractors, the successful candidate will provide excellent customer service to Hastoe residents while ensuring properties are maintained and repaired to high standards, providing Hastoe with value for money and ensuring all legal and regulatory requirements are met. Our planned and major works projects typically include: arranging works identified by fire risk assessments; cyclical redecorations; window and door replacements; re-roofing; heating upgrades; kitchen and bathroom replacements; overseeing major/complex repairs; defect surveys; and Decent Homes Standard works. The role will be based in the South West of England and cover our West Region. It is a mobile, home-based position with required attendance at Hastoe's Dorchester office four to five times a month, or more often where required. You will also make regular site and property visits across Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Wiltshire, West Sussex, Hampshire and West Berkshire. This is a blended role involving home, site and office working so you should be self-reliant, practical, flexible and willing to travel. Duties will include: Taking the lead as Project Manager and Contract Administrator for each project. Preparing specifications, schedules of works and contract documents for tendering across Hastoe's planned, cyclical and major works programmes. Planning and undertaking stock condition inspections to provide high-quality data for effective asset management planning. Performance monitoring and improvement of the supply chain to meet resident satisfaction. Partnering with colleagues in the responsive repairs team by picking up repair works and assisting with more challenging and difficult to diagnose responsive repair issues. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with contractors, suppliers, residents and other colleagues across Hastoe. About you You will need to have good working knowledge of building construction, building regulations and health and safety legislation. You will also need: A construction or related qualification such as a BTEC, HNC, HND - as well as either currently working towards or a desire to work towards a Professional Qualification such as RICS, RIBA, CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying. Experience of managing projects using JCT Minor Works and JCT Measured Term contracts and schedules of rates or proprietary pricing indices. An understanding of building pathology and ability to diagnose complex building related defects. Good report and specification writing. Experience of delivering high standards of customer service to all customers, internal and external. Awareness of regulations concerning fire prevention, legionella and asbestos. Ideally, experience in using housing management systems (Hastoe use MIS). To hold a valid driving licence and have use of your own vehicle. Proven successful project management and contract administration of planned, cyclical and major repair projects. To be self-motivated, reliable and resilient under pressure. The ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines. A personal note from Tom Newman, your hiring manager: "We are a small but dedicated team managing a variety of interesting programmes and projects. We support our colleagues to provide the best quality service to our residents and colleagues. Hastoe offers the opportunity to be involved in providing safe, affordable and well-maintained homes within a caring setting, making working days satisfying and professionally fulfilling." Benefits provided Annual Leave: Starting at 25 days, plus bank holidays and 1.5 days complimentary leave, along with the option to purchase additional leave after passing the probation period. Enhanced Pension: Hastoe's employer contributions start at 5% and are based on matching of your own contribution level, plus 2%, up to a maximum of 8% employer contribution. Other benefits include: Flexible working opportunities. Annual leave increasing with length of service up to a maximum of 28 days, plus bank holidays. Discounts for local shops, restaurants and gym membership. Cycle to Work and Car Leasing Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential phone and online support and resources service with 24/7 access. Health Cash Plan (a type of health insurance). 3 x Life Assurance from day 1, for all pension holders. A supportive working environment with ongoing learning and development opportunities. Long Service awards. How to apply Please send your CV and any supporting statement to . We will be conducting interviews as the recruitment progresses and may close the vacancy early. We recommend applying early. If you would like to find out more about the role please contact Tom Newman at . For enquiries about the application process please contact the HR Team at . This post is subject to background checks. Follow the link for further information on this:
Surveyor (Planned Works) Salary: £50,000 per annum Hours: Full time (35 hours) Location: Office/Mobile/Home-based with regular travel throughout the South West of England Benefits: 25 days leave, plus bank holidays and an additional 1.5 days complimentary leave. Option to purchase additional annual leave, car leasing scheme, healthcare cash plan, enhanced pension, and more. About us Hastoe owns and manages more than 7,500 homes across England from Devon to Norfolk. We are a social housing landlord and England's leading rural housing specialist. We deliver small housing developments in partnership with local communities although, for historic reasons, we also own some housing in urban areas. We are passionate about providing a first-class service for our customers. If you are enthusiastic, customer-focused, and passionate about making a difference to people's lives, then we want to hear from you. About the role We are looking for a Surveyor to join our West Regional Team. The successful candidate will work with a great team of colleagues to help deliver our planned and major works programmes and projects and also provide technical knowledge and expertise to their colleagues. Working closely with your team and with external contractors, the successful candidate will provide excellent customer service to Hastoe residents while ensuring properties are maintained and repaired to high standards, providing Hastoe with value for money and ensuring all legal and regulatory requirements are met. Our planned and major works projects typically include: arranging works identified by fire risk assessments; cyclical redecorations; window and door replacements; re-roofing; heating upgrades; kitchen and bathroom replacements; overseeing major/complex repairs; defect surveys; and Decent Homes Standard works. The role will be based in the South West of England and cover our West Region. It is a mobile, home-based position with required attendance at Hastoe's Dorchester office four to five times a month, or more often where required. You will also make regular site and property visits across Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Wiltshire, West Sussex, Hampshire and West Berkshire. This is a blended role involving home, site and office working so you should be self-reliant, practical, flexible and willing to travel. Duties will include: Taking the lead as Project Manager and Contract Administrator for each project. Preparing specifications, schedules of works and contract documents for tendering across Hastoe's planned, cyclical and major works programmes. Planning and undertaking stock condition inspections to provide high-quality data for effective asset management planning. Performance monitoring and improvement of the supply chain to meet resident satisfaction. Partnering with colleagues in the responsive repairs team by picking up repair works and assisting with more challenging and difficult to diagnose responsive repair issues. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with contractors, suppliers, residents and other colleagues across Hastoe. About you You will need to have good working knowledge of building construction, building regulations and health and safety legislation. You will also need: A construction or related qualification such as a BTEC, HNC, HND - as well as either currently working towards or a desire to work towards a Professional Qualification such as RICS, RIBA, CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying. Experience of managing projects using JCT Minor Works and JCT Measured Term contracts and schedules of rates or proprietary pricing indices. An understanding of building pathology and ability to diagnose complex building related defects. Good report and specification writing. Experience of delivering high standards of customer service to all customers, internal and external. Awareness of regulations concerning fire prevention, legionella and asbestos. Ideally, experience in using housing management systems (Hastoe use MIS). To hold a valid driving licence and have use of your own vehicle. Proven successful project management and contract administration of planned, cyclical and major repair projects. To be self-motivated, reliable and resilient under pressure. The ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines. A personal note from Tom Newman, your hiring manager: "We are a small but dedicated team managing a variety of interesting programmes and projects. We support our colleagues to provide the best quality service to our residents and colleagues. Hastoe offers the opportunity to be involved in providing safe, affordable and well-maintained homes within a caring setting, making working days satisfying and professionally fulfilling." Benefits provided Annual Leave: Starting at 25 days, plus bank holidays and 1.5 days complimentary leave, along with the option to purchase additional leave after passing the probation period. Enhanced Pension: Hastoe's employer contributions start at 5% and are based on matching of your own contribution level, plus 2%, up to a maximum of 8% employer contribution. Other benefits include: Flexible working opportunities. Annual leave increasing with length of service up to a maximum of 28 days, plus bank holidays. Discounts for local shops, restaurants and gym membership. Cycle to Work and Car Leasing Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential phone and online support and resources service with 24/7 access. Health Cash Plan (a type of health insurance). 3 x Life Assurance from day 1, for all pension holders. A supportive working environment with ongoing learning and development opportunities. Long Service awards. How to apply Please send your CV and any supporting statement to . We will be conducting interviews as the recruitment progresses and may close the vacancy early. We recommend applying early. If you would like to find out more about the role please contact Tom Newman at . For enquiries about the application process please contact the HR Team at . This post is subject to background checks. Follow the link for further information on this:
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Surveyor (Planned Works) Salary: £50,000 per annum Hours: Full time (35 hours) Location: Office/Mobile/Home-based with regular travel throughout the South West of England Benefits: 25 days leave, plus bank holidays and an additional 1.5 days complimentary leave. Option to purchase additional annual leave, car leasing scheme, healthcare cash plan, enhanced pension, and more. About us Hastoe owns and manages more than 7,500 homes across England from Devon to Norfolk. We are a social housing landlord and England's leading rural housing specialist. We deliver small housing developments in partnership with local communities although, for historic reasons, we also own some housing in urban areas. We are passionate about providing a first-class service for our customers. If you are enthusiastic, customer-focused, and passionate about making a difference to people's lives, then we want to hear from you. About the role We are looking for a Surveyor to join our West Regional Team. The successful candidate will work with a great team of colleagues to help deliver our planned and major works programmes and projects and also provide technical knowledge and expertise to their colleagues. Working closely with your team and with external contractors, the successful candidate will provide excellent customer service to Hastoe residents while ensuring properties are maintained and repaired to high standards, providing Hastoe with value for money and ensuring all legal and regulatory requirements are met. Our planned and major works projects typically include: arranging works identified by fire risk assessments; cyclical redecorations; window and door replacements; re-roofing; heating upgrades; kitchen and bathroom replacements; overseeing major/complex repairs; defect surveys; and Decent Homes Standard works. The role will be based in the South West of England and cover our West Region. It is a mobile, home-based position with required attendance at Hastoe's Dorchester office four to five times a month, or more often where required. You will also make regular site and property visits across Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Wiltshire, West Sussex, Hampshire and West Berkshire. This is a blended role involving home, site and office working so you should be self-reliant, practical, flexible and willing to travel. Duties will include: Taking the lead as Project Manager and Contract Administrator for each project. Preparing specifications, schedules of works and contract documents for tendering across Hastoe's planned, cyclical and major works programmes. Planning and undertaking stock condition inspections to provide high-quality data for effective asset management planning. Performance monitoring and improvement of the supply chain to meet resident satisfaction. Partnering with colleagues in the responsive repairs team by picking up repair works and assisting with more challenging and difficult to diagnose responsive repair issues. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with contractors, suppliers, residents and other colleagues across Hastoe. About you You will need to have good working knowledge of building construction, building regulations and health and safety legislation. You will also need: A construction or related qualification such as a BTEC, HNC, HND - as well as either currently working towards or a desire to work towards a Professional Qualification such as RICS, RIBA, CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying. Experience of managing projects using JCT Minor Works and JCT Measured Term contracts and schedules of rates or proprietary pricing indices. An understanding of building pathology and ability to diagnose complex building related defects. Good report and specification writing. Experience of delivering high standards of customer service to all customers, internal and external. Awareness of regulations concerning fire prevention, legionella and asbestos. Ideally, experience in using housing management systems (Hastoe use MIS). To hold a valid driving licence and have use of your own vehicle. Proven successful project management and contract administration of planned, cyclical and major repair projects. To be self-motivated, reliable and resilient under pressure. The ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines. A personal note from Tom Newman, your hiring manager: "We are a small but dedicated team managing a variety of interesting programmes and projects. We support our colleagues to provide the best quality service to our residents and colleagues. Hastoe offers the opportunity to be involved in providing safe, affordable and well-maintained homes within a caring setting, making working days satisfying and professionally fulfilling." Benefits provided Annual Leave: Starting at 25 days, plus bank holidays and 1.5 days complimentary leave, along with the option to purchase additional leave after passing the probation period. Enhanced Pension: Hastoe's employer contributions start at 5% and are based on matching of your own contribution level, plus 2%, up to a maximum of 8% employer contribution. Other benefits include: Flexible working opportunities. Annual leave increasing with length of service up to a maximum of 28 days, plus bank holidays. Discounts for local shops, restaurants and gym membership. Cycle to Work and Car Leasing Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential phone and online support and resources service with 24/7 access. Health Cash Plan (a type of health insurance). 3 x Life Assurance from day 1, for all pension holders. A supportive working environment with ongoing learning and development opportunities. Long Service awards. How to apply Please send your CV and any supporting statement to . We will be conducting interviews as the recruitment progresses and may close the vacancy early. We recommend applying early. If you would like to find out more about the role please contact Tom Newman at . For enquiries about the application process please contact the HR Team at . This post is subject to background checks. Follow the link for further information on this:
Surveyor (Planned Works) Salary: £50,000 per annum Hours: Full time (35 hours) Location: Office/Mobile/Home-based with regular travel throughout the South West of England Benefits: 25 days leave, plus bank holidays and an additional 1.5 days complimentary leave. Option to purchase additional annual leave, car leasing scheme, healthcare cash plan, enhanced pension, and more. About us Hastoe owns and manages more than 7,500 homes across England from Devon to Norfolk. We are a social housing landlord and England's leading rural housing specialist. We deliver small housing developments in partnership with local communities although, for historic reasons, we also own some housing in urban areas. We are passionate about providing a first-class service for our customers. If you are enthusiastic, customer-focused, and passionate about making a difference to people's lives, then we want to hear from you. About the role We are looking for a Surveyor to join our West Regional Team. The successful candidate will work with a great team of colleagues to help deliver our planned and major works programmes and projects and also provide technical knowledge and expertise to their colleagues. Working closely with your team and with external contractors, the successful candidate will provide excellent customer service to Hastoe residents while ensuring properties are maintained and repaired to high standards, providing Hastoe with value for money and ensuring all legal and regulatory requirements are met. Our planned and major works projects typically include: arranging works identified by fire risk assessments; cyclical redecorations; window and door replacements; re-roofing; heating upgrades; kitchen and bathroom replacements; overseeing major/complex repairs; defect surveys; and Decent Homes Standard works. The role will be based in the South West of England and cover our West Region. It is a mobile, home-based position with required attendance at Hastoe's Dorchester office four to five times a month, or more often where required. You will also make regular site and property visits across Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Wiltshire, West Sussex, Hampshire and West Berkshire. This is a blended role involving home, site and office working so you should be self-reliant, practical, flexible and willing to travel. Duties will include: Taking the lead as Project Manager and Contract Administrator for each project. Preparing specifications, schedules of works and contract documents for tendering across Hastoe's planned, cyclical and major works programmes. Planning and undertaking stock condition inspections to provide high-quality data for effective asset management planning. Performance monitoring and improvement of the supply chain to meet resident satisfaction. Partnering with colleagues in the responsive repairs team by picking up repair works and assisting with more challenging and difficult to diagnose responsive repair issues. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with contractors, suppliers, residents and other colleagues across Hastoe. About you You will need to have good working knowledge of building construction, building regulations and health and safety legislation. You will also need: A construction or related qualification such as a BTEC, HNC, HND - as well as either currently working towards or a desire to work towards a Professional Qualification such as RICS, RIBA, CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying. Experience of managing projects using JCT Minor Works and JCT Measured Term contracts and schedules of rates or proprietary pricing indices. An understanding of building pathology and ability to diagnose complex building related defects. Good report and specification writing. Experience of delivering high standards of customer service to all customers, internal and external. Awareness of regulations concerning fire prevention, legionella and asbestos. Ideally, experience in using housing management systems (Hastoe use MIS). To hold a valid driving licence and have use of your own vehicle. Proven successful project management and contract administration of planned, cyclical and major repair projects. To be self-motivated, reliable and resilient under pressure. The ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines. A personal note from Tom Newman, your hiring manager: "We are a small but dedicated team managing a variety of interesting programmes and projects. We support our colleagues to provide the best quality service to our residents and colleagues. Hastoe offers the opportunity to be involved in providing safe, affordable and well-maintained homes within a caring setting, making working days satisfying and professionally fulfilling." Benefits provided Annual Leave: Starting at 25 days, plus bank holidays and 1.5 days complimentary leave, along with the option to purchase additional leave after passing the probation period. Enhanced Pension: Hastoe's employer contributions start at 5% and are based on matching of your own contribution level, plus 2%, up to a maximum of 8% employer contribution. Other benefits include: Flexible working opportunities. Annual leave increasing with length of service up to a maximum of 28 days, plus bank holidays. Discounts for local shops, restaurants and gym membership. Cycle to Work and Car Leasing Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential phone and online support and resources service with 24/7 access. Health Cash Plan (a type of health insurance). 3 x Life Assurance from day 1, for all pension holders. A supportive working environment with ongoing learning and development opportunities. Long Service awards. How to apply Please send your CV and any supporting statement to . We will be conducting interviews as the recruitment progresses and may close the vacancy early. We recommend applying early. If you would like to find out more about the role please contact Tom Newman at . For enquiries about the application process please contact the HR Team at . This post is subject to background checks. Follow the link for further information on this:
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Surveyor (Planned Works) Salary: £50,000 per annum Hours: Full time (35 hours) Location: Office/Mobile/Home-based with regular travel throughout the South West of England Benefits: 25 days leave, plus bank holidays and an additional 1.5 days complimentary leave. Option to purchase additional annual leave, car leasing scheme, healthcare cash plan, enhanced pension, and more. About us Hastoe owns and manages more than 7,500 homes across England from Devon to Norfolk. We are a social housing landlord and England's leading rural housing specialist. We deliver small housing developments in partnership with local communities although, for historic reasons, we also own some housing in urban areas. We are passionate about providing a first-class service for our customers. If you are enthusiastic, customer-focused, and passionate about making a difference to people's lives, then we want to hear from you. About the role We are looking for a Surveyor to join our West Regional Team. The successful candidate will work with a great team of colleagues to help deliver our planned and major works programmes and projects and also provide technical knowledge and expertise to their colleagues. Working closely with your team and with external contractors, the successful candidate will provide excellent customer service to Hastoe residents while ensuring properties are maintained and repaired to high standards, providing Hastoe with value for money and ensuring all legal and regulatory requirements are met. Our planned and major works projects typically include: arranging works identified by fire risk assessments; cyclical redecorations; window and door replacements; re-roofing; heating upgrades; kitchen and bathroom replacements; overseeing major/complex repairs; defect surveys; and Decent Homes Standard works. The role will be based in the South West of England and cover our West Region. It is a mobile, home-based position with required attendance at Hastoe's Dorchester office four to five times a month, or more often where required. You will also make regular site and property visits across Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Wiltshire, West Sussex, Hampshire and West Berkshire. This is a blended role involving home, site and office working so you should be self-reliant, practical, flexible and willing to travel. Duties will include: Taking the lead as Project Manager and Contract Administrator for each project. Preparing specifications, schedules of works and contract documents for tendering across Hastoe's planned, cyclical and major works programmes. Planning and undertaking stock condition inspections to provide high-quality data for effective asset management planning. Performance monitoring and improvement of the supply chain to meet resident satisfaction. Partnering with colleagues in the responsive repairs team by picking up repair works and assisting with more challenging and difficult to diagnose responsive repair issues. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with contractors, suppliers, residents and other colleagues across Hastoe. About you You will need to have good working knowledge of building construction, building regulations and health and safety legislation. You will also need: A construction or related qualification such as a BTEC, HNC, HND - as well as either currently working towards or a desire to work towards a Professional Qualification such as RICS, RIBA, CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying. Experience of managing projects using JCT Minor Works and JCT Measured Term contracts and schedules of rates or proprietary pricing indices. An understanding of building pathology and ability to diagnose complex building related defects. Good report and specification writing. Experience of delivering high standards of customer service to all customers, internal and external. Awareness of regulations concerning fire prevention, legionella and asbestos. Ideally, experience in using housing management systems (Hastoe use MIS). To hold a valid driving licence and have use of your own vehicle. Proven successful project management and contract administration of planned, cyclical and major repair projects. To be self-motivated, reliable and resilient under pressure. The ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines. A personal note from Tom Newman, your hiring manager: "We are a small but dedicated team managing a variety of interesting programmes and projects. We support our colleagues to provide the best quality service to our residents and colleagues. Hastoe offers the opportunity to be involved in providing safe, affordable and well-maintained homes within a caring setting, making working days satisfying and professionally fulfilling." Benefits provided Annual Leave: Starting at 25 days, plus bank holidays and 1.5 days complimentary leave, along with the option to purchase additional leave after passing the probation period. Enhanced Pension: Hastoe's employer contributions start at 5% and are based on matching of your own contribution level, plus 2%, up to a maximum of 8% employer contribution. Other benefits include: Flexible working opportunities. Annual leave increasing with length of service up to a maximum of 28 days, plus bank holidays. Discounts for local shops, restaurants and gym membership. Cycle to Work and Car Leasing Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential phone and online support and resources service with 24/7 access. Health Cash Plan (a type of health insurance). 3 x Life Assurance from day 1, for all pension holders. A supportive working environment with ongoing learning and development opportunities. Long Service awards. How to apply Please send your CV and any supporting statement to . We will be conducting interviews as the recruitment progresses and may close the vacancy early. We recommend applying early. If you would like to find out more about the role please contact Tom Newman at . For enquiries about the application process please contact the HR Team at . This post is subject to background checks. Follow the link for further information on this:
We're looking for an Associate Engineer to join our Design team based in Birmingham. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As an Associate Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations, being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Engineering Manager and Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency, ensuring the timely completion and submission of timesheets, reviewing timesheets and approving time off for direct reports, recognising, promoting, encouraging, implementing and contributing to best practice within Kier Design, developing a culture of excellence, acting as an ambassador for Kier Design at all times and ensuring that Kier Design is the consultant of first choice and embodies the values of Kier Understanding the social, cultural, global and environmental responsibilities of the professional engineer, recognising the need for sustainable development, staying abreast of design developments in health & safety, innovation, sustainability, diversity and implementing them as appropriate, maintaining own continuing professional development, improving skills in management and / or a design / technical / professional specialism, maintaining membership of a professional body and contributing to forums and industry best practice groups, taking responsibility for developing own digital competency, as described in the Kier Design Digital Competency Framework., identifying current level and actively seeking to reach the next level, encouraging and assisting in the development of all staff within Kier Design, Maintaining relationships with peers ensuring the transfer of knowledge / skills, promoting the engineering profession, and taking on a supervisory Civil Engineer or equivalent role, developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within Kier Design with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency, marketing all Kier Design competencies to generate new/repeat business whenever possible What are we looking for? This role of Associate Engineer is great for you if: Chartered member of relevant professional institutions (e.g. CEng MICE) and practical industry relevant experience Working in a similar role with significant relevant experience at this level Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Associate Engineer to join our Design team based in Birmingham. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As an Associate Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations, being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Engineering Manager and Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency, ensuring the timely completion and submission of timesheets, reviewing timesheets and approving time off for direct reports, recognising, promoting, encouraging, implementing and contributing to best practice within Kier Design, developing a culture of excellence, acting as an ambassador for Kier Design at all times and ensuring that Kier Design is the consultant of first choice and embodies the values of Kier Understanding the social, cultural, global and environmental responsibilities of the professional engineer, recognising the need for sustainable development, staying abreast of design developments in health & safety, innovation, sustainability, diversity and implementing them as appropriate, maintaining own continuing professional development, improving skills in management and / or a design / technical / professional specialism, maintaining membership of a professional body and contributing to forums and industry best practice groups, taking responsibility for developing own digital competency, as described in the Kier Design Digital Competency Framework., identifying current level and actively seeking to reach the next level, encouraging and assisting in the development of all staff within Kier Design, Maintaining relationships with peers ensuring the transfer of knowledge / skills, promoting the engineering profession, and taking on a supervisory Civil Engineer or equivalent role, developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within Kier Design with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency, marketing all Kier Design competencies to generate new/repeat business whenever possible What are we looking for? This role of Associate Engineer is great for you if: Chartered member of relevant professional institutions (e.g. CEng MICE) and practical industry relevant experience Working in a similar role with significant relevant experience at this level Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We are currently looking for a Retrofit Site Manager to join a team in Somerset. The Retrofit Site Manager will oversee the delivery of energy efficiency improvements and retrofit projects in occupied social housing properties. The successful candidate will manage on-site operations, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with PAS 2035 standards and all relevant health and safety regulations. Accountabilities/Responsibilities of the Retrofit Site Manager: Manage the day-to-day site operations for retrofit and energy efficiency projects in social housing properties. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure efficient workflow. Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with PAS 2035, building regulations, and health & safety standards. Conduct site inspections, quality control checks, and progress reports. Serve as the main point of contact for tenants, ensuring excellent resident communication and minimizing disruption. Maintain detailed site records including daily logs, risk assessments, method statements, and compliance documentation. Attend project and stakeholder meetings to report progress and address any site-related issues. Liaise with Retrofit Coordinators, Designers, and Assessors to ensure proper execution of retrofit measures. Manage site logistics, materials deliveries, and waste disposal in line with sustainability targets. Key Skills/Experience: Proven experience as a Site Manager in social housing or retrofit projects. Strong understanding of PAS 2035, EPC standards, and retrofit measures (e.g., insulation, ventilation, solar PV, air source heat pumps). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or SSSTS certification. First Aid at Work Certificate. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors simultaneously. Full UK driving license. Please apply or contact Chelsie Fowler at Build Recruitment if you are interested in the Scheduler role - (phone number removed) / (url removed) We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. About Us: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level,
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
We are currently looking for a Retrofit Site Manager to join a team in Somerset. The Retrofit Site Manager will oversee the delivery of energy efficiency improvements and retrofit projects in occupied social housing properties. The successful candidate will manage on-site operations, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with PAS 2035 standards and all relevant health and safety regulations. Accountabilities/Responsibilities of the Retrofit Site Manager: Manage the day-to-day site operations for retrofit and energy efficiency projects in social housing properties. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure efficient workflow. Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with PAS 2035, building regulations, and health & safety standards. Conduct site inspections, quality control checks, and progress reports. Serve as the main point of contact for tenants, ensuring excellent resident communication and minimizing disruption. Maintain detailed site records including daily logs, risk assessments, method statements, and compliance documentation. Attend project and stakeholder meetings to report progress and address any site-related issues. Liaise with Retrofit Coordinators, Designers, and Assessors to ensure proper execution of retrofit measures. Manage site logistics, materials deliveries, and waste disposal in line with sustainability targets. Key Skills/Experience: Proven experience as a Site Manager in social housing or retrofit projects. Strong understanding of PAS 2035, EPC standards, and retrofit measures (e.g., insulation, ventilation, solar PV, air source heat pumps). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or SSSTS certification. First Aid at Work Certificate. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors simultaneously. Full UK driving license. Please apply or contact Chelsie Fowler at Build Recruitment if you are interested in the Scheduler role - (phone number removed) / (url removed) We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. About Us: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level,
We're looking for a Principal Engineer to join our Design team based in Speke. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Speke, Merseyside Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Principal Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations, being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Engineering Manager and Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency, ensuring the timely completion and submission of timesheets, reviewing timesheets and approving time off for direct reports, recognising, promoting, encouraging, implementing and contributing to best practice within Kier Design, developing a culture of excellence, acting as an ambassador for Kier Design at all times and ensuring that Kier Design is the consultant of first choice and embodies the values of Kier Understanding the social, cultural, global and environmental responsibilities of the professional engineer, recognising the need for sustainable development, staying abreast of design developments in health & safety, innovation, sustainability, diversity and implementing them as appropriate, maintaining own continuing professional development, improving skills in management and / or a design / technical / professional specialism, maintaining membership of a professional body and contributing to forums and industry best practice groups, taking responsibility for developing own digital competency, as described in the Kier Design Digital Competency Framework., identifying current level and actively seeking to reach the next level, encouraging and assisting in the development of all staff within Kier Design, Maintaining relationships with peers ensuring the transfer of knowledge / skills, promoting the engineering profession, and taking on a supervisory Civil Engineer or equivalent role, developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within Kier Design with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency, marketing all Kier Design competencies to generate new/repeat business whenever possible What are we looking for? This role of Principal Engineer is great for you if: Chartered member of relevant professional institutions (e.g. CEng MICE) and practical industry relevant experience Working in a similar role with significant relevant experience at this level Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Principal Engineer to join our Design team based in Speke. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Speke, Merseyside Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Principal Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations, being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Engineering Manager and Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency, ensuring the timely completion and submission of timesheets, reviewing timesheets and approving time off for direct reports, recognising, promoting, encouraging, implementing and contributing to best practice within Kier Design, developing a culture of excellence, acting as an ambassador for Kier Design at all times and ensuring that Kier Design is the consultant of first choice and embodies the values of Kier Understanding the social, cultural, global and environmental responsibilities of the professional engineer, recognising the need for sustainable development, staying abreast of design developments in health & safety, innovation, sustainability, diversity and implementing them as appropriate, maintaining own continuing professional development, improving skills in management and / or a design / technical / professional specialism, maintaining membership of a professional body and contributing to forums and industry best practice groups, taking responsibility for developing own digital competency, as described in the Kier Design Digital Competency Framework., identifying current level and actively seeking to reach the next level, encouraging and assisting in the development of all staff within Kier Design, Maintaining relationships with peers ensuring the transfer of knowledge / skills, promoting the engineering profession, and taking on a supervisory Civil Engineer or equivalent role, developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within Kier Design with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency, marketing all Kier Design competencies to generate new/repeat business whenever possible What are we looking for? This role of Principal Engineer is great for you if: Chartered member of relevant professional institutions (e.g. CEng MICE) and practical industry relevant experience Working in a similar role with significant relevant experience at this level Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Design Engineer to join our Design team based in London. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : SE1, London Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Design Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations Being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Maintaining project documentation and records, providing regular project reports to the Engineering Manager and client, as required, including financial updates and programme forecasts, providing early warnings on issues, such as significant overspends, as soon as they are apparent Reviewing monthly invoices prior to issue, seeking regular formal and informal feedback from clients during the project and at conclusion, noting lessons learned and ensuring continuous improvement within Kier Design What are we looking for? This role of Design Engineer is great for you if: You have completed IEng Initial Professional Development (or CEng equivalent progress) with a relevant professional institution (e.g. ICE) and practical industry relevant experience Hold Level 6 or Level 7 qualifications and significant relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Design Engineer to join our Design team based in London. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : SE1, London Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Design Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations Being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Maintaining project documentation and records, providing regular project reports to the Engineering Manager and client, as required, including financial updates and programme forecasts, providing early warnings on issues, such as significant overspends, as soon as they are apparent Reviewing monthly invoices prior to issue, seeking regular formal and informal feedback from clients during the project and at conclusion, noting lessons learned and ensuring continuous improvement within Kier Design What are we looking for? This role of Design Engineer is great for you if: You have completed IEng Initial Professional Development (or CEng equivalent progress) with a relevant professional institution (e.g. ICE) and practical industry relevant experience Hold Level 6 or Level 7 qualifications and significant relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Design Engineer to join our Design team based in Bristol. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Bristol, South West England Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Design Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations Being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Maintaining project documentation and records, providing regular project reports to the Engineering Manager and client, as required, including financial updates and programme forecasts, providing early warnings on issues, such as significant overspends, as soon as they are apparent Reviewing monthly invoices prior to issue, seeking regular formal and informal feedback from clients during the project and at conclusion, noting lessons learned and ensuring continuous improvement within Kier Design What are we looking for? This role of Design Engineer is great for you if: You have completed IEng Initial Professional Development (or CEng equivalent progress) with a relevant professional institution (e.g. ICE) and practical industry relevant experience Hold Level 6 or Level 7 qualifications and significant relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Design Engineer to join our Design team based in Bristol. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Bristol, South West England Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Design Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations Being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Maintaining project documentation and records, providing regular project reports to the Engineering Manager and client, as required, including financial updates and programme forecasts, providing early warnings on issues, such as significant overspends, as soon as they are apparent Reviewing monthly invoices prior to issue, seeking regular formal and informal feedback from clients during the project and at conclusion, noting lessons learned and ensuring continuous improvement within Kier Design What are we looking for? This role of Design Engineer is great for you if: You have completed IEng Initial Professional Development (or CEng equivalent progress) with a relevant professional institution (e.g. ICE) and practical industry relevant experience Hold Level 6 or Level 7 qualifications and significant relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Principal Engineer to join our Design team based in Birmingham. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Principal Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations, being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Engineering Manager and Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency, ensuring the timely completion and submission of timesheets, reviewing timesheets and approving time off for direct reports, recognising, promoting, encouraging, implementing and contributing to best practice within Kier Design, developing a culture of excellence, acting as an ambassador for Kier Design at all times and ensuring that Kier Design is the consultant of first choice and embodies the values of Kier Understanding the social, cultural, global and environmental responsibilities of the professional engineer, recognising the need for sustainable development, staying abreast of design developments in health & safety, innovation, sustainability, diversity and implementing them as appropriate, maintaining own continuing professional development, improving skills in management and / or a design / technical / professional specialism, maintaining membership of a professional body and contributing to forums and industry best practice groups, taking responsibility for developing own digital competency, as described in the Kier Design Digital Competency Framework., identifying current level and actively seeking to reach the next level, encouraging and assisting in the development of all staff within Kier Design, Maintaining relationships with peers ensuring the transfer of knowledge / skills, promoting the engineering profession, and taking on a supervisory Civil Engineer or equivalent role, developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within Kier Design with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency, marketing all Kier Design competencies to generate new/repeat business whenever possible What are we looking for? This role of Principal Engineer is great for you if: Chartered member of relevant professional institutions (e.g. CEng MICE) and practical industry relevant experience Working in a similar role with significant relevant experience at this level Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Principal Engineer to join our Design team based in Birmingham. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Principal Engineer , you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Overseeing and contributing to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams supporting fulfilment of contractual obligations and meeting or exceeding Kier Design and Kier customer expectations, being the lead representative at project and progress meetings with clients, as required, from remit development through to lessons learned, managing the financial and commercial aspects of the project with the support of Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, monitoring progress against, and ensuring the project is delivered to, agreed programme and budget Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Engineering Manager and Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency, ensuring the timely completion and submission of timesheets, reviewing timesheets and approving time off for direct reports, recognising, promoting, encouraging, implementing and contributing to best practice within Kier Design, developing a culture of excellence, acting as an ambassador for Kier Design at all times and ensuring that Kier Design is the consultant of first choice and embodies the values of Kier Understanding the social, cultural, global and environmental responsibilities of the professional engineer, recognising the need for sustainable development, staying abreast of design developments in health & safety, innovation, sustainability, diversity and implementing them as appropriate, maintaining own continuing professional development, improving skills in management and / or a design / technical / professional specialism, maintaining membership of a professional body and contributing to forums and industry best practice groups, taking responsibility for developing own digital competency, as described in the Kier Design Digital Competency Framework., identifying current level and actively seeking to reach the next level, encouraging and assisting in the development of all staff within Kier Design, Maintaining relationships with peers ensuring the transfer of knowledge / skills, promoting the engineering profession, and taking on a supervisory Civil Engineer or equivalent role, developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within Kier Design with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency, marketing all Kier Design competencies to generate new/repeat business whenever possible What are we looking for? This role of Principal Engineer is great for you if: Chartered member of relevant professional institutions (e.g. CEng MICE) and practical industry relevant experience Working in a similar role with significant relevant experience at this level Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Regional Technical Manager- North United Kingdom - Fixed Term Contract New Opportunity great team environment Step into a role where no two days look the same. As a key member of our specialist subsidence and surveying team, youll combine technical expertise with real-world problem-solving to help homeowners and businesses recover from building damage click apply for full job details
Mar 01, 2026
Contractor
Regional Technical Manager- North United Kingdom - Fixed Term Contract New Opportunity great team environment Step into a role where no two days look the same. As a key member of our specialist subsidence and surveying team, youll combine technical expertise with real-world problem-solving to help homeowners and businesses recover from building damage click apply for full job details
About this opportunity Gleeds continue to develop their sustainable growth plans in the North of England and are looking for an exceptional individual to join the regional senior team of directors. This individual will take on the responsibility of business growth in the Building Surveying business unit in the region. They will report to the Regional Director for consultancy services and will have Executive responsibility and leadership for the delivery of the Service specialism. The individual will be expected to work closely with the other two regional Business Unit leaders, and represent Gleeds as an ambassador within the region, living and personifying our values of: Professionalism with personality; Innovation with agility; and Excellence with humility; and in doing so, act as a role model to others at Gleeds demonstrating our culture and values to all stakeholders. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Formulating and managing strategies to deliver the business objectives. Actively identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Unit's activities. Ensuring that projects are managed in accordance with Gleeds processes and procedures (governance and controls). Agreeing fees and charges for potential services with Regional Director. Agreeing appointments / scope of services. Ensuring that appointments are in place prior to commencing service delivery. Delivering high quality services and deliverables ensuring that services meet our Customer's requirements. Reviewing scope of appointments on a monthly basis to ensure services are being delivered in accordance with appointments Managing and maintaining Customer relationships (i.e. Clients, business partners and other consultants). Ensuring a Customer Care plan is in place. Resolving customer complaints. Ensuring sufficient resources are made available to deliver services on our projects, including managing resource conflict resolution (with fellow directors). Leading and managing Teams, including working with Directors and Associate Directors in managing resources and workload. Ensuring compliance with administrative requirements (appraisals, training, timesheets etc) Managing employees, focusing on retention and development. Developing and enhancing Gleeds Building Surveying capability. Briefing employees on relevant aspects of Gleeds business. Preparing bids for services. Managing service delivery for profit that meets established budgets Managing the commercial aspects of projects (e.g. scope of services/deliverables, invoices, payments, and debt management). Working harmoniously with other Senior Directors and Directors, assisting Regional Service Line Leads and Regional Director. Promoting all Gleeds professional services and brand Gleeds, including our digital offer. As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career Generous holiday allowance plus option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our global travel scholarship programme Flexible working arrangements Who we are looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills: Extensive experience in public and private sector led developments delivering building surveying services on construction projects, of which 5 years were in a responsible leadership function in the management of professional teams and major construction projects or frameworks. Demonstrate experience of leading high performance multi-disciplinary project delivery teams Excellent communication skills - both oral and written. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments. Excellent problem solving, negotiating skills, financial and numeracy management skills. Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily. Demonstrable networking skills and having a strong professional network within the region and a solid understanding of the marketplace Ability to prepare first class bids for services. Competent at negotiating sufficient fees to both complete services and generate required profit levels. Demonstrable evidence of delivering top class services to Clients and managing Client relationships. Demonstrable experience of timely interfacing with clients and key stakeholders at the highest level. Experience managing multiple projects Ability to work as part of and lead a regional team Excellent knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies Extensive knowledge of construction technologies, sequences, methods and materials Excellent commercial background, including familiarity with contract conditions and procedures and ability to administer contracts (as contract administrator, employer's agent and/or project manager) Sound understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts. Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or Other alternative Professional Body related to the Built Environment. About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
About this opportunity Gleeds continue to develop their sustainable growth plans in the North of England and are looking for an exceptional individual to join the regional senior team of directors. This individual will take on the responsibility of business growth in the Building Surveying business unit in the region. They will report to the Regional Director for consultancy services and will have Executive responsibility and leadership for the delivery of the Service specialism. The individual will be expected to work closely with the other two regional Business Unit leaders, and represent Gleeds as an ambassador within the region, living and personifying our values of: Professionalism with personality; Innovation with agility; and Excellence with humility; and in doing so, act as a role model to others at Gleeds demonstrating our culture and values to all stakeholders. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Formulating and managing strategies to deliver the business objectives. Actively identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Unit's activities. Ensuring that projects are managed in accordance with Gleeds processes and procedures (governance and controls). Agreeing fees and charges for potential services with Regional Director. Agreeing appointments / scope of services. Ensuring that appointments are in place prior to commencing service delivery. Delivering high quality services and deliverables ensuring that services meet our Customer's requirements. Reviewing scope of appointments on a monthly basis to ensure services are being delivered in accordance with appointments Managing and maintaining Customer relationships (i.e. Clients, business partners and other consultants). Ensuring a Customer Care plan is in place. Resolving customer complaints. Ensuring sufficient resources are made available to deliver services on our projects, including managing resource conflict resolution (with fellow directors). Leading and managing Teams, including working with Directors and Associate Directors in managing resources and workload. Ensuring compliance with administrative requirements (appraisals, training, timesheets etc) Managing employees, focusing on retention and development. Developing and enhancing Gleeds Building Surveying capability. Briefing employees on relevant aspects of Gleeds business. Preparing bids for services. Managing service delivery for profit that meets established budgets Managing the commercial aspects of projects (e.g. scope of services/deliverables, invoices, payments, and debt management). Working harmoniously with other Senior Directors and Directors, assisting Regional Service Line Leads and Regional Director. Promoting all Gleeds professional services and brand Gleeds, including our digital offer. As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career Generous holiday allowance plus option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our global travel scholarship programme Flexible working arrangements Who we are looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills: Extensive experience in public and private sector led developments delivering building surveying services on construction projects, of which 5 years were in a responsible leadership function in the management of professional teams and major construction projects or frameworks. Demonstrate experience of leading high performance multi-disciplinary project delivery teams Excellent communication skills - both oral and written. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments. Excellent problem solving, negotiating skills, financial and numeracy management skills. Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily. Demonstrable networking skills and having a strong professional network within the region and a solid understanding of the marketplace Ability to prepare first class bids for services. Competent at negotiating sufficient fees to both complete services and generate required profit levels. Demonstrable evidence of delivering top class services to Clients and managing Client relationships. Demonstrable experience of timely interfacing with clients and key stakeholders at the highest level. Experience managing multiple projects Ability to work as part of and lead a regional team Excellent knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies Extensive knowledge of construction technologies, sequences, methods and materials Excellent commercial background, including familiarity with contract conditions and procedures and ability to administer contracts (as contract administrator, employer's agent and/or project manager) Sound understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts. Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or Other alternative Professional Body related to the Built Environment. About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
