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Your new companyA leading infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to support the successful delivery of a major civil engineering project in the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established project team delivering complex works within a fast-paced infrastructure environment.Your new roleAs Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of civil engineering works. Working closely with commercial, operational and pre-construction teams, you will review tender documentation, assess project risks and opportunities, engage with suppliers and subcontractors, and develop pricing submissions from first principles.Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.\n, • Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documents.\n, • Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations.\n, • Developing Bills of Quantities and pricing schedules.\n, • Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities.\n, • Supporting bid reviews, tender adjudications and project handovers.\n, • Liaising with delivery, commercial and design teams throughout the bidding process.\n, • Monitoring market trends, labour rates and material costs.\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • Previous experience working as an Estimator within civil engineering or infrastructure.\n, • Strong understanding of NEC contracts.\n, • Ability to build estimates from first principles.\n, • Experience pricing works such as earthworks, drainage, structures, reinforced concrete or general civils packages.\n, • Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.\n, • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.\n, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Immediate start available.\n, • Long-term freelance contract.\n, • Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure scheme.\n, • Competitive day rate.\n, • Exposure to a large-scale project with a reputable contractor.\n, • Supportive project environment and potential for further opportunities upon completion of the assignment.\n\n What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.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. \n 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

Your new company A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to support the successful delivery of a major civil engineering project in the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established project team delivering complex works within a fast-paced infrastructure environment. Your new role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of civil engineering works. Working closely with commercial, operational and pre-construction teams, you will review tender documentation, assess project risks and opportunities, engage with suppliers and subcontractors, and develop pricing submissions from first principles. Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.\n, • Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documents.\n, • Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations.\n, • Developing Bills of Quantities and pricing schedules.\n, • Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities.\n, • Supporting bid reviews, tender adjudications and project handovers.\n, • Liaising with delivery, commercial and design teams throughout the bidding process.\n, • Monitoring market trends, labour rates and material costs.\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • Previous experience working as an Estimator within civil engineering or infrastructure.\n, • Strong understanding of NEC contracts.\n, • Ability to build estimates from first principles.\n, • Experience pricing works such as earthworks, drainage, structures, reinforced concrete or general civils packages.\n, • Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.\n, • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.\n, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Immediate start available.\n, • Long-term freelance contract.\n, • Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure scheme.\n, • Competitive day rate.\n, • Exposure to a large-scale project with a reputable contractor.\n, • Supportive project environment and potential for further opportunities upon completion of the assignment.\n\n 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. \n 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. \n 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

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Abatec is recruiting for a freelance Site Agent to join one of the largest and most high-profile Civil Engineering projects in the South West, joining an award-winning, tier-one contractor that has secured exciting, challenging and long-term work ahead on Devonport Dockyard. This is a senior role on a complex, technically demanding infrastructure scheme, and the successful candidate will have a proven track record in delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects and experience managing teams and sections of work. As Site Agent you will: Take full responsibility for delivering sections of work safely, on time, and in line with specification and quality standards Manage programme delivery, ensuring effective planning and utilisation of labour, plant, and materials Lead site teams including engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to achieve project objectives Monitor progress against programme, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies Ensure accurate recording of site activities, resources, and progress Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance across all site operations Liaise with client representatives and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery Support and oversee quality processes, including RAMS, ITPs, and project documentation Our client requires a Site Agent with: Relevant qualification (HNC, Degree, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Civil Engineering or Construction) SMSTS Proven experience in a Site Agent or similar role on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background in reinforced concrete, groundworks, and civils (essential) Experience within nuclear or defence sector projects (desirable) CSCS card Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Good commercial awareness and experience supporting cost and programme management Additional Information: Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS and SC security clearance will be required (this process can take several weeks) Candidates must have resided in the UK for the past 5 years and hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country Salary and benefits include: * £480 - £540 p/day PAYE Umbrella If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Lloyd Barham on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment business on behalf of a client

Site Engineer (Setting Out) – Major Civil Engineering Project Location: Plymouth Contract: Long-term / Freelance (Inside IR35) or Permanent Security Clearance: Required – applicants must be UK Nationals Overview Carmichael UK has a fantastic opportunity for Site Engineers with strong setting-out experience to join a long-term civil engineering project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established delivery team on a variety of civil engineering works, playing a key role in the accurate and safe delivery of site activities. The role covers both self-delivered and subcontracted works. The Role As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for day-to-day engineering activities on site, with a strong emphasis on setting out and dimensional control. You will support and mentor junior engineers where required and provide technical input across multiple areas of delivery. You will contribute to: RAMS Temporary Works briefs ITPs Weekly progress and planning updates NCRs, TQs, and Early Warnings Key Accountabilities SHE performance at site level, supporting the Line Manager Quality performance, ensuring standards of workmanship and documentation are met Accuracy of engineering controls and dimensional compliance Supporting the effective performance of the site engineering team Dimensional Control & Setting Out Ensure timely and accurate dimensional control of works Provide and check setting-out for both direct delivery and subcontracted works Establish clear and accurate setting-out on site Communicate setting-out information clearly to subcontractors and operatives Set out works in advance to allow time for independent and secondary checks Maintain long-term control points and project stations Ensure all survey instruments are correctly calibrated and tested Quality Produce and implement Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for your section of works Ensure quality inspections are carried out and records maintained Raise and manage RFIs and Technical Queries (TQs) Contribute to the production of as-built documentation Maintain accurate site records including diaries, photographs, and marked-up drawings Ensure compliance with the Quality Management System Maintain quality records and support close-out of NCRs Support delivery of project quality objectives within the Site Management Plan (SMP) Programme & Planning Develop and manage short- to medium-term programmes for your section of works Maintain accurate progress records Monitor and manage subcontractor progress Ensure short-term construction programmes are understood and followed Brief engineers and site teams on upcoming works to ensure timely setting-out Attend collaborative planning sessions as required About You Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) 5+ years’ experience working on civil engineering projects Strong setting-out and dimensional control experience Working towards Professional / Chartered certification Strong organisational and communication skills UK National, eligible for security clearance If your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the right candidate for this role

1st Step Solutions (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are recruiting for the following long-term project in Plymouth, which starts in early September '26 Required: Mechanical Supervisor Sector/Industry: Mechanical Building Services Location: Plymouth (PL5) Duration: at least 2years on this project, could be several more years. Self-employed: Pay rate (CIS): circa £325p/day but open to negotiation Permanent (PAYE): circa £60k + van (based on 45hrs p/w) Site Hours: 07.30-17.00 1st Project: new water mains installation (10” pipework, either in s/steel or concrete lined). Other projects to follow will include replacement pipework (Hot & Cold, Compressed Air & Steam) Qualifications: CSCS card & SSSTS (2 day course, which can be completed online) Lodge/travel expenses: unfortunately, not provided Key Responsibilities (Mechanical Supervisor/Mechanical Foreman) Supervise all mechanical works on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Manage and coordinate subcontractors & direct workforce Monitor progress and ensure works comply with drawings, specifications, and health & safety requirements. Liaise with the site management team, engineers, and other trades. Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates. Tool Box Talks Essential Requirements Strong experience supervising commercial/industrial mechanical building services packages on work (Plant Rooms, Heating Systems on Offices, Schools etc). Excellent communication and leadership skills. Valid Trade related CSCS Card. SSSTS or SMSTS preferred. How do I apply If interested & available, please contact the Bristol team on (phone number removed) (8am-5pm) or respond to this advert. Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment— from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant | Integrity | Service | Professional | Expertise

Pathway Group is seeking an experienced Employability Tutor to deliver a four-week employability programme from our Birmingham head office.The successful candidate will support learners to develop the skills, confidence and knowledge needed to progress into sustainable employment.Delivery will inclu

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Freelance Setting Out Site Engineer. A well-established construction and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Setting Out Site Engineer to support the delivery of a light industrial construction project on the Isle of Wight.

STARTING NEXT 1-2 MONTHS - LONG TERM CONTRACTS - REFURB/FITOUT* We're Hiring: Freelance Site Manager Location: Manchester Sectors: Commercial Day rate: £(Apply online only) per day Duration: Long term We are looking for Freelance Site Managers to manage upcoming commercial fitout and r

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NOCN Group are seeking a freelance End Point Assessor/ IQA with significant experience as a Construction Plant Operative, to help carry out End Point Assessments for the Construction Plant Operative apprenticeship Standard. Location: Travel maybe required

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We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented.Building Surveyor (Asset Validation).This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveying professional who enjoys working both on-site and with data, ensuring asset records are accurate, reliable and fit for purpose.You will play a key role

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