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Contracts Manager - Leading UK Housebuilder Southern Home Coutneis Competitive salary + packageWe are partnering with a leading national housebuilder to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple high-volume residential developments across Surrey, West Sussex and occasionally West Kent.As a key member of the operational leadership team, you will be responsible for delivering multiple live sites simultaneously, ensuring build quality, programme, safety and commercial targets are consistently achieved.This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable developer known for delivering high-quality homes and investing in the long-term progression of their operational teams.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee multiple volume residential projects from pre-start through to handover</li><li>Lead, support and mentor site teams to drive programme and quality</li><li>Ensure compliance with health &amp; safety and company build standards</li><li>Work collaboratively with commercial, technical and sales departments</li><li>Manage subcontractor performance and maintain high supply-chain standards</li><li>Report progress to senior leadership and steer sites toward successful delivery</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Proven experience as a Contracts Manager (or Senior Site Manager stepping up) within volume housebuilding is essential</li><li>Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to drive performance and build culture</li><li>Excellent knowledge of modern construction techniques and NHBC standards</li><li>Ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously</li><li>Ambitious, organised and committed to delivering high-quality homes</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Market-leading employer with strong pipeline of work </li><li>Car/allowance, bonus and pension</li><li>Genuine career development opportunities with a fast-growing region</li></ul>If you are an experienced volume housebuilding professional looking to join a forward-thinking developer with a strong pipeline across the South East, we'd love to speak with you.Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Contracts Manager

Our client is a dynamic, growing company specializing in the design, supply, and installation of high-quality pipework systems for a diverse range of industries. They provide bespoke solutions for water treatment, petrochemical, and other liquid/gas handling industrial and process applications, delivering projects from initial concept through to final commissioning. Their commitment to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction drives their success in delivering projects ranging from 10,000 to 2 million. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical/Project Estimator to join their team and play a key role in the continued growth of the company. The Opportunity: You will be instrumental in the initial stages of the projects, from handling client enquiries to generating accurate cost estimates. You will work closely with the design and installation teams, ensuring a smooth transition from the initial inquiry to the project execution phase. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute directly to the success of all projects and develop your skills within a growing engineering company. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the primary point of contact for initial customer enquiries, understanding their needs and project requirements. Thoroughly review and interpret client plans, drawings, and specifications to develop a comprehensive understanding of project scope. Generate accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) based on project plans and drawings. Proactively source competitive prices for materials, components (including pumps, valves, pipework and holding tanks), and sub-contracted services from a network of suppliers. Prepare detailed and professional cost estimates and quotations for clients, ensuring accuracy and profitability. Maintain organized records of enquiries, BOMs, supplier quotes, and client estimates. Assist in the preparation of project proposals and supporting documentation. Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams throughout the estimation process. Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimation processes and tools. Provide administrative support to the project management team as required. Qualifications and Experience: Proven experience in an estimating or similar role within an engineering or construction environment, ideally within the pipework, mechanical, or process engineering sectors. Strong understanding of technical drawings, specifications, and BOM generation. Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and suppliers. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. A proactive and self-motivated approach with a strong work ethic. Desirable Skills and Experience: Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations. Experience with ERP or CRM systems. A relevant technical qualification (e.g., HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field). Knowledge of pricing strategies and cost control. Benefits: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and skills. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of interesting and challenging projects. Potential for professional development and growth within a growing company. Friendly and supportive work environment. To Apply: If you are a detail-oriented and driven individual with a passion for engineering and project delivery, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

Materials Estimator

Labourer - East Grinstead Location: East Grinstead Pay: 16.20 per hour Employment Type: PAYE / Umbrella About the Role: We are seeking a reliable and motivated Labourer to join our team in East Grinstead. This role involves general site work, assisting tradespeople, and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations. Requirements: <ul><li>Valid CSCS card</li><li>Previous experience in a labouring role preferred but not essential</li><li>Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team</li><li>Flexible and proactive approach to tasks</li><li>Must have own transport due to poor public transport links.</li></ul> What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive pay of 16.20 per hour.</li><li>PAYE or Umbrella payment options</li><li>Supportive and friendly working environment</li></ul> How to Apply: Please apply directly to this post or send an email to (url removed)

CSCS Labourer - East Grinstead

Connect Grp UK are looking for a CSCS Painter &amp; Decorator for a project in Brighton &amp; Hove, with an immediate start available. This project is working in a well known Brighton Hotel and duties will be painting inside the hotel rooms and is expected to last the whole of November. Successful candidates will need the following: <ul> <li>Valid CSCS card</li> <li>Formal ID (Rights to work in the UK if required) </li> <li>Full PPE</li> <li>Own tools</li> <li>Be able to provide 1-2 checkable references </li> </ul> Rate is £180 per shift, paid CIS and paid weekly. If you're available please apply online and a member of the Connect Grp UK team will be in touch.

Painter & Decorator

This is a standout opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor to join a flexible, driven, and expanding consultancy near Horsham, West Sussex delivering expert fire safety services across the South East. With a strong project portfolio across residential and commercial sectors, the firm is recognised for its clear, practical, and fully compliant approach.The successful Fire Risk Assessor will work closely with a range of stakeholders-including developers, facilities teams, and project consultants-to ensure properties meet all relevant fire safety legislation.A self-motivated and detail-focused Fire Risk Assessor, you'll manage your own workload, apply sound technical judgement, and produce clear, actionable recommendations that directly improve fire safety standards across varied sites.The Fire Risk Assessor's Role<ul><li>The Fire Risk Assessor will conduct Type 1-4 Fire Risk Assessments across a mix of low to medium-rise buildings, with occasional complex or high-risk structures.</li><li>Key responsibilities include:</li><li>Completing thorough on-site fire risk assessments</li><li>Producing clear, structured FRA reports aligned with PAS 79</li><li>Advising on remedial works, evacuation procedures, and fire safety policy</li><li>Liaising with contractors, building teams, and regulatory bodies</li><li>Keeping up to date with fire safety legislation and best practice</li></ul>The Fire Risk Assessor<ul><li>1-2+ years' experience in a fire risk assessment role</li><li>Level 3 Fire Risk Assessment qualification (NEBOSH Fire, FPA, IFSM or equivalent)</li><li>Solid working knowledge of the Fire Safety Order 2005 and PAS 79</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage site schedules</li><li>Excellent reporting and communication skills</li><li>Full UK driving licence</li></ul>In Return?<ul><li> 38,000 - 50,000</li><li>Flexible, remote working with travel across the South East</li><li>Paid mileage and expenses</li><li>Ongoing CPD and funded training</li><li>Professional memberships covered</li><li>Excellent progression within a growing consultancy</li></ul>If you are a Fire Risk Assessor or other fire safety professional and considering your career opportunities, then contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James.(phone number removed)Reference Fire Risk Assessor / Fire Risk Assessment / ADB / PAS 79-1:2020 &amp; PAS 79-2:2020 / BS 9999 / BS 9991 / IFE / IFSM / Fire Door Surveyor / CFRAR / AIFSM / MIFSM / Fire Compartmentation / Fire Safety Management / FSO 2005 / Fire Safety Act / Fire Safety Consultancy / Fire Risk Management / Fire Safety Consultant

Fire Risk Assessor

Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us?The Role:Our nationwide Plant and Tool division hires a range of equipment including diggers, dumpers and small hand tools to companies within the construction, utilities and infrastructure sectors.As a Mobile Plant Mechanic you will play a pivotal role in the success of the depot by ensuring that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through the efficient servicing and maintaining a variety of plant and tools within the GAP fleet. As part of our high-performing depot team, you will be responsible for attending customer sites and breakdowns to maintain, identify and repair any faults or damage to GAP fleet equipment whilst accurately updating service records.Successful Applicants should demonstrate the following:<ul><li>Proven experience working as a plant mechanic/fitter in a field-based role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served is essential</li><li>Sound and current knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure</li><li>A customer-focused approach workload and committed team player</li><li>A valid driving licence is essential</li></ul>From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund, and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning &amp; Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.Benefits include:<ul><li>Competitive salary and bonus scheme</li><li>Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave</li><li>Contributory Pension Scheme</li><li>Life Assurance</li><li>Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li>Health &amp; Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)</li></ul>So what next?If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

Mobile Fitter

The Solution Group are currently looking for a number of Scaffolders and COTs Labourers. You will be working on a major construction project. Must have valid card, harness and basic hand tools Call Sam Leeson on (phone number removed)

Scaffolder

Design Manager Contract Brighton (Falmer) Inside IR35 Negotiable Day RateWe re working with a leading national construction and infrastructure business who are looking for an experienced Design Manager to join their team on a contract basis in Brighton (Falmer).This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of design delivery for a portfolio of technically complex and high-profile projects.Location: Brighton (Falmer) Day Rate: Negotiable (Inside IR35) Hours: 40 per week Contract Type: OngoingThe RoleAs Design Manager, you ll lead and manage engineering design delivery across multiple projects, ensuring designs are technically robust, commercially efficient, and aligned with project goals. You ll be the main point of contact for all design matters, collaborating closely with engineering teams, consultants, and construction partners.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage design delivery across assigned projects from definition through to handover</li><li>Ensure design teams and consultants develop safe, cost-effective, and buildable solutions</li><li>Oversee design quality assurance and implement right-first-time design practices</li><li>Coordinate with engineering and construction teams to optimise methodologies and outputs</li><li>Support project planning, risk management, and value engineering activities</li><li>Drive innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement across design stages</li><li>Manage and mentor multidisciplinary design teams to achieve delivery excellence</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Chartered Engineer (or working towards) with a degree-level qualification in an engineering discipline</li><li>Proven experience managing complex, multidisciplinary design projects</li><li>Strong background in engineering design, construction, and project management</li><li>Experience within the water or utilities sector is highly advantageous</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to engage confidently with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li><li>Strong leadership, organisation, and influencing skills</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence</li></ul>

Design Manager

Location: Falmer (Hybrid Working) We are delivering one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure programmes, with over 5bn of investment planned through its Major Projects directorate. These Strategic Resource Option (SRO) projects are nationally significant and critical to securing long-term water resilience across the region. We are now seeking two experienced Project Managers with a strong construction background to help lead the delivery of these complex, large-scale infrastructure schemes. Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to work on a 1bn+ infrastructure programme involving cutting-edge engineering, innovative procurement models (including PPP/PFI), and nationally significant construction projects. You'll be part of a newly formed directorate with the chance to shape delivery from the ground up. Role Overview You will be responsible for managing a defined package of construction work within a broader project workstream, reporting to a Senior Project Manager. Your focus will be on construction planning, delivery, and coordination across multiple disciplines and stakeholders. Key programmes include: Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) - a third-party funded delivery model for major assets. Development Consent Order (DCO) - enabling delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs). Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of construction work packages, ensuring alignment with programme milestones, budgets, and quality standards. Oversee construction planning, risk management, and governance processes. Support procurement strategy and tender development for major construction contracts ( 1bn+). Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers, contractors, and consultants. Manage relationships with contractors, regulators, and industry bodies to ensure compliance and collaboration. Ensure accurate reporting of construction progress, performance metrics, and financial forecasts. About You You'll bring proven experience in construction project management, ideally within large-scale infrastructure or utility projects. You're confident managing complex workstreams, navigating regulatory environments, and driving delivery in high-pressure settings. Essential Skills &amp; Experience: Strong background in construction or engineering project delivery. Experience managing contractors and construction teams on major infrastructure projects. Familiarity with regulated environments and multi-stakeholder programmes. Commercial awareness and understanding of procurement and contract models (e.g., NEC, PFI/PPP). Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Proficiency in project planning tools (e.g., Primavera P6).<ul><li>Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs).</li><li>NCI - National Critical Infrastructure.</li><li>Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC).</li><li>End to End Delivery experience, including Planning, Design and Build.</li><li>Industry background can include: Utilities (Water / Power), Highways, Infrastructure, Construction.</li><li>Budgets of over 30mil - major project exp.</li><li>Enabling works / projects.</li></ul> Qualifications: Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Membership of APM, ICE, CIOB or similar (or working towards). Experience with DCO or NSIP projects is advantageous.

Adecco

Water Project Manager Design/Plan/Build

CSCS Bricklayers - BN43 Start Date; Thursday 6th NovemberCore Recruiter are looking for CSCS Bricklayers in Shoreham.Requirements/Qualifications<ul> <li>CSCS Card</li><li>Full PPE (High Viz, Hard Hat, Steel Toe Capped Boots)</li><li>Own tools</li><li>Previous onsite experience</li><li>Two working references</li></ul> Job Duties <ul> <li>Commercial Project</li><li>Block laying</li></ul> Core Recruiter Offer<ul> <li>Weekly Pay</li><li>Payroll Options available</li><li>Temporary Contract</li></ul> If you are interested please call Jemma on (phone number removed) or apply online. Construction. CORE to us. CORE to you.

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