A specialist metalwork and welding contractor is currently seeking a permanent Contracts Manager to lead their site operations across London. This is a senior-level role overseeing 6-8 active sites, 4 days on-site in London and 1 day based at the head office in Essex.Start Date: ASAP Salary: £70,000 per annum + Company Van & Diesel Hours: 08:00 – 17:00 (Mon–Thu) | 08:00 – 16:00 (Fri) Location: London (Sites) & Essex (Office)Key Responsibilities:
Manage the delivery of architectural and structural metalwork packages across 6-8 sites.
Lead and coordinate site teams to ensure project milestones and KPIs are met.
Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations and quality control procedures.
Act as the primary point of contact for main contractors and project stakeholders.
Monitor project progress and report directly to the senior management team.
Manage site logistics, plant movements, and material deliveries.
Requirements:
Strong technical background in metalwork and welding (Essential).
Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Site Manager within the metalwork sector.
Ability to manage multiple sites concurrently across the London area.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Full UK Driving Licence (Essential).
Package:
Competitive salary of £70,000.
Company van and fuel card provided.
Early finish every Friday.
Free parking at the head office.
If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration.....Read more...
Site Engineer
Oxford
£55,000 - £65,000 Basic + Bonuses Discretionary + Family Environment + Internal and External Training + Progression + Vehicle + Fuel card + IMMEDIATE START!
Build your career as a Site Engineer with a stable, respected contractor that puts its people first. Alongside strong earning potential, you’ll join a supportive, family-oriented team and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality commercial and industrial groundworks projects throughout the region and neighbouring counties.
This groundworks and civil engineering contractor undertake a broad range of services including drainage systems, bulk excavation, site clearance and structural groundworks. Now they are looking for a motivated Site Engineer to join and add value to their business support on their upcoming projects. If you are a motivated individual that wants to be a part of a family friendly company then this is the role for you. Apply NOW.Your Role As SIte Engineer will Include:
* To be able to quantify materials from Autocad drawings * Working closely with office and site staff on various projects * Assisting senior members with tendering and assisting supply chain management with the procurement team The Successful SIte Engineer Will Need:
* Experience as a Site engineer within construction * Experience within groundworks / construction projects * Autocad experience (Not compulsory) * Willinging to work in office and on site * UK driving licence
For immediate consideration please call Matthew on 07458163042 or click to apply
Keywords: Site Engineer, AutoCAD, Design Engineer, Construction, Quantity surveyor, SIte manager, Groundworks, Estimating, Health & Safety, Site Inspections, Commercial groundworks, Oxford, Abingdon, Witney, Swindon Longworth....Read more...
Operation of gas and plasma arc machinery
Operation of drilling machinery
Accurate completion of production paperwork
Marking steel with unique identification data
Pre-pick steel plate ready for production, move plate to and from stock, and move plate to and from process equipment using remote controlled overhead cranes.
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary
We are looking for a motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and good numeracy skills
To maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times, including general housekeeping duties such as keeping your workstation tidy
Dressing and grinding of burnt profiles and inspecting the quality of all products prior to packaging for dispatch
Load and unload vehicles
Training:
You will work towards the level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard
The training will all take place at the workplace. Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date
Qualifications
Diploma in engineering operations (skills)
Certificate or Diploma in engineering operations (knowledge)
Training Outcome:
Full-time role working for the Group
Employer Description:Murray Steel Products are specialist suppliers of steel plate and profile, and structural steel with a history that dates back over 70 years.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday, 7.30am - 4.30pm and Friday, 7.00am- 1.00pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative....Read more...
Main roles and responsibilities:
Support the Inside Sales & Business Development Team by generating proformas and processing orders.
Assist Sales Coordinators with customer enquiries where necessary.
CRM/ERP maintenance.
The recording accurate data for new and existing customer and prospects.
Administrate product and pricing updates.
Quarterly data cleanse.
Provide administrative support to our reoccurring revenue sector working closely with Procurement and Technical Support.
Follow procedures outlined by the Company and, where appropriate, recommend improvements/optimisation; use own initiative to suggest changes for the benefit of the business and its customers.
Learn about Geosense products and keep up to date with changes.
Make sure we go above and beyond for customers.
Any other duties that might reasonably be requested in association with this role to meet the needs of the business.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress into a permanent Sales Administrator or Sales Coordinator role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Potential to develop into roles within Inside Sales with further training and increased responsibility.Employer Description:Geosense is a UK-based manufacturer of geotechnical and structural monitoring instrumentation. It designs and produces sensors and data acquisition systems used in civil engineering, infrastructure, mining and environmental projects worldwide, supporting engineers with accurate, real-time monitoring data.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (09:00-17:30).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Logical,Initiative,IT skills....Read more...
Preparing the Roof Surface: Removing old roofing materials. Installing underlayments or waterproof membranes. Ensuring the roof structure is sound and ready for tiling.
Measuring and Cutting Materials: Accurately measuring roof dimensions. Cutting tiles or slates to fit around edges, chimneys, and other roof features.
Laying Tiles or Slates: Fixing tiles/slates in overlapping patterns to ensure water runoff. Using nails, clips, or hooks, depending on the material and roof design.
Weatherproofing: Installing lead flashing around joints and edges to prevent leaks. Sealing ridges and valleys for extra protection. Installing fascias, soffits and guttering.
Repairs and Maintenance: Replacing broken or missing tiles/slates. Checking for leaks and structural issues.
Safety and Compliance: Working at heights with proper safety gear. Following building regulations and health & safety standards. Training:Training will take place with the employer and the training provider.
You will work for the employer for four weeks and attend off-the-job training for a block week at the training provider's training centre in Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8EX. Training Outcome:Blue Skilled Worker Status (CSCS).Employer Description:Keen Roofing Ltd. Based in Tipton but looking for apprentices who are in West Bromwich, North Birmingham or Cannock. Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 7am - 4pm (typically 8 hours but can vary from 6am to 5pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Product Engineer to join a well-established UK manufacturer specialising in chemicals used in building and industrial applications, with products supplied to customers worldwide!
This Product Engineer position would suit candidates based within commuting distance of Dewsbury, including Bradford, Leeds, Huddersfield, Wakefield, and surrounding areas.
The successful Product Engineer will oversee the companies Testing Centre, coordinating internal testing activities, supporting product certification processes, and developing robust testing methods and technical reports.
Key Responsibilities of Product Engineer:
Manage the day-to-day operations of the Testing Centre, ensuring testing activities run efficiently and safely.
Coordinate internal testing programmes to support product certification and pre-certification processes such as ETA and CPR.
Develop, maintain, and standardise internal testing procedures to ensure reliable and consistent results.
Oversee certification and documentation processes across multiple industry standards and approvals.
Produce accurate internal test reports and maintain clear records of testing and certification activity.
Provide technical support to customers and internal teams, working closely with R&D and Quality to validate and improve products.
Skills and Experience Required from Product Engineer:
Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a similar technical discipline.
Around 2–3 years’ experience in product testing, certification, laboratory engineering, or a related technical environment is desirable.
Understanding of ETA/CPR standards, certification processes, and EOTA guidelines.
A willingness to travel occasionally to customer or testing sites when required.
If you are an ambitious Product Engineer looking to join a growing manufacturing business where you can play a key role in product testing, certification, and technical development, we would love to hear from you. Apply directly or call 01484 645269 to speak with Kate Wadsworth at E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
A great opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on advanced flight simulator hardware. Youll be contributing to the design and development of high-fidelity training systems used by pilot training organisations worldwide.
In this role, youll be involved in developing mechanical and electromechanical systems, producing detailed models and drawings, supporting testing and validation, and working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, safety-critical hardware. This is a fast-paced environment where ownership, agility, and collaboration are key.
What youll be doing
- Designing mechanical and electromechanical hardware for next-generation flight simulators
- Producing detailed 3D models, drawings, and specifications using industry-standard CAD tools
- Working with systems, software, and project teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Ensuring compliance with aerospace standards and supporting testing/validation
- Contributing to continuous improvement and evaluating new tools and technologies
- Supporting supplier management and component integration
- Providing technical leadership or mentoring depending on seniority
What were looking for
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field)
- Experience in mechanical/electromechanical hardware development
- Strong CAD skills (experience with Creo/Pro-E or CATIA V5 is a big plus)
- Experience with structural analysis/FEA tools (NASTRAN, Ansys, Abaqus welcomed)
- Familiarity with PLM systems (Windchill, Teamcenter)
- Understanding of aerospace mechanical/electrical standards
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience with testing/validation
- Comfortable working in multi-disciplinary teams
- Experience in flight simulation, aerospace, automotive, wind energy, or similar industries is an advantage
Benefits
- Pension matched up to 7%
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance (4x salary)
- Group Income Protection
- Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)
- Digital GP access
- Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 5 days)
- Retail, travel & leisure discounts
- Onsite parking with EV charging
If youre looking to work on meaningful, technically challenging projects within a collaborative engineering environment, this could be a great next step.
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Steel Salesman specialising in balconies and architectural metalwork to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role is suited to someone with a strong background in securing large packages within the construction sector, particularly working with Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors.Location: Work from home with flexibility to work from London office Start Date: ASAP Salary: £75,000 per annum Package: Bonus / commission on top Working Hours: 08:00 - 17:00, Monday to Friday Typical Package Value: Around £3m per projectKey Responsibilities:
Identify and secure new business opportunities within balcony and architectural metalwork packages
Build and maintain strong relationships with Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors
Lead the sales process from initial enquiry through to contract award
Prepare and present proposals for large-scale architectural metalwork packages
Work closely with estimating and commercial teams during tender stages
Manage negotiations and commercial discussions with clients and contractors
Track and manage a pipeline of high-value projects within the construction sector
Represent the business in meetings with contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders
Requirements:
Proven track record in sales within architectural metalwork, balconies, or structural steel
Experience securing large contract packages, typically around £3m in value
Established relationships with Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors
Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
Ability to manage the full sales cycle from lead generation through to contract award
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a flexible working environment
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.....Read more...
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – SolidWorks / Sheet Metal Design
Redline has been retained by a global leader in critical power and power generation solutions who are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding R&D team, based on site in Burton on Trent.
Due to continued growth and increasing demand, our Burton on Trent based client is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to design, develop, and optimise sheet metal enclosures and mechanical components for advanced power generation systems.
Responsibilities for this Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role:
Design and model sheet metal enclosures, brackets, panels and housings for power generation equipment using SolidWorks.
Create detailed 2D and 3D drawings for manufacturing, assembly and quality inspection purposes.
Select materials, fasteners and manufacturing methods to ensure structural integrity, thermal performance and cost efficiency.
Work closely with electrical and software engineers to integrate mechanical and electronic components.
Develop and maintain CAD libraries, templates and design standards for consistency across projects.
Key skills and experience required for this Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role:
Strong professional experience designing sheet metal enclosures for industrial or power generation equipment. Control Systems or Shipping containers would be good too.
Proficiency in SolidWorks, including sheet metal modelling, assemblies and drawing creation.
Understanding of mechanical design principles, tolerances, fasteners and materials selection.
Experience with DFMA, thermal analysis, stress analysis and prototyping.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company offering strong career progression and the chance to work for a global leader in critical power solutions.
To apply for this Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – SolidWorks / Sheet Metal Design (on-site in Burton on Trent) position, please send your CV to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
Work closely with your mentor to learn all aspects of fabrication, MAG welding and associated activities for manufacturing structural steel sections
Produce accurate finished work from engineering drawings, working to welding execution classes 2-4
Learn to operate various work equipment safely, and how to carry out safety checks
Fabricate items that will form part of structures all across the UK and the world
Training:Based at our premises in Christchurch, Dorset.
You will attend college on a day release basis to complete your Fabrication and Welding Apprenticeship (Lean Manufacturing Operative- Welding Pathway) and will be mentored by another member of the team to help you achieve this.
Functional Skills in English and maths if required.Training Outcome:
Gaining knowledge and experience to become a Fabricator Welder, with the potential to cross-train into other areas
Employer Description:We are a market leading engineering company which designs, manufactures and constructs a broad range of steel buildings, bridges and their associated cladding and glazing.
We've been in operation for over 100 years and have exported to over 140 countries. We take a safety first approach to everything we do.
We offer a great work environment where we prioritise our employees and provide opportunities for their continuing growth and development.
We'd be delighted to discuss this apprenticeship with you in more detail. Please don't hesitate to call us on 01202 483333.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4pm with 20 minute tea break and 30 minutes for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Keen to learn,Strong work ethic....Read more...
Quality Manager – ISO 9001 / EN1090
Hull (HU7) £38,000 – £40,000 Manufacturing / Structural Steel EnvironmentAQUMEN Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Quality Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Hull.This role is ideal for a quality professional with strong experience managing ISO 9001 and EN1090 quality systems within a structural steel or heavy manufacturing environment. You will lead the quality function, manage a small team, and ensure compliance with all relevant standards while driving continuous improvement across the operation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop the company Quality Management System (QMS)
Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and EN 1090 (CA1090)
Manage internal and external audits
Oversee material traceability, welding standards, and CE/UKCA marking
Monitor and improve quality KPIs including NCRs, defects, and customer feedback
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Work closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams
Lead, mentor, and develop the Quality Control team
Maintain document control and quality compliance records
Support new product introduction and project activities
Compliance & Safety
Ensure compliance with all quality and regulatory standards
Support and promote a strong health and safety culture
Conduct safety briefings and investigations where required
Maintain compliance with relevant industry and certification standards
Requirements
Essential
Proven experience as a Quality Manager or Senior Quality Engineer
Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001
Experience working with EN1090 / structural steel quality standards
Experience leading internal and external audits
Experience managing a quality or inspection team
Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills
Confident communicator able to influence across departments
Desirable
Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or Quality discipline
ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification
Knowledge of welding quality standards
Experience with ISO 14001 or ISO 45001
Salary & Benefits
£38,000 – £40,000 salary
Senior leadership role within the business
Opportunity to lead and shape the quality function
Stable and growing manufacturing environment
Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
A leading specialist metal roofing and cladding contractor is currently seeking an experienced Flat Roofing Estimator. This role involves working on a variety of high-profile projects ranging from £50k to £4M+.Start Date: ASAP Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 per annum Hours: 08:00 – 17:00 (Monday – Friday) Location: Essex (Office-based with potential for occasional WFH)Key Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed tenders and undertake accurate take-offs from construction drawings.
Calculate competitive rates including labour, material costs, and preliminary items.
Populate client Bills of Quantities and pricing schedules.
Utilize Bluebeam software to prepare scope marked-up drawings and estimates.
Research and negotiate costs for materials, equipment, and sub-contractor labour.
Attend site meetings to negotiate best prices and understand project requirements.
Maintain accurate records of tender submissions, RFI’s, and queries.
Ensure all bids for projects over 18m comply with non-combustible cladding and fire barrier regulations.
Conduct professional handover meetings with surveying, design, and management teams.
Requirements:
Proven experience as an Estimator specializing in Flat Roofing systems.
Deep technical knowledge of systems including: Bauder, Radmat, IKO, and Kemper.
Experience with Inverted hotmelt, Single ply warm roofs, Tapered insulation, Three-layer felt, and Cold applied liquids.
Proficiency in Bluebeam, Excel, and Microsoft Office.
Strong understanding of target U-values and non-combustible cladding solutions.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to interpret complex architectural and structural drawings.
Package:
Competitive salary of £60,000 – £70,000.
Potential for occasional home working for the right candidate.
Opportunity to work for a market leader with a strong project pipeline.
Professional development and a supportive team environment.
If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration.....Read more...
Technical Support Responsibilities:
Assist the technical support team in responding to customer queries related to CADS detailing and engineering software.
Help prepare and produce tutorial videos for CADS software, including recording and editing.
Attend site visits and meetings when required.
Work towards becoming fully proficient in the CADS family of software programs.
IT Responsibilities:
Support the IT team with the smooth running and maintenance of company computer systems and equipment.
Training:Apprenticeship & Qualification:
As part of this apprenticeship, you will be required to enrol on the following university course, with course fees fully paid by CADS (subject to terms):
Qualification:
HNC in Civil Engineering – Solent University
Duration: 2 yearsStudy mode: Part-time (1 day per week)Travel: Self-travel requiredFees: Paid by CADS (subject to terms)
This course provides essential understanding and insight into multiple aspects of construction and the built environment. Combined with your practical experience at CADS, you will gain valuable industry skills while working alongside highly experienced engineers across a wide variety of projects.Training Outcome:Once qualified and experienced, you would usually progress into a more independent role such as Technician / Technical Support Engineer.Employer Description:Computer and Design Services Ltd (CADS) is a leading international software company specialising in civil and structural engineering design and detailing software.
As well as creating world class software CADS also provides RC detailing, Design and BIM modelling services.Working Hours :09:00 - 17:30, Monday to Friday.
Day release (one day per week) for university course attendance. Expected to work in the office when not attending university, for example during the summer holidays etc.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team work....Read more...
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in supporting day to day operations, ensuring data accuracy, efficient document production, and smooth workflow across departments.
Key Responsibilities:
Stock & Inventory Administration
Record all incoming plate materials accurately within the stock inventory system.
Allocate and process finished work within the ERP system, ensuring accurate document output.
Return offcut plate to stock following standard procedures to maintain real time, reliable data.
Document Production & Quality Assurance
Produce accurate despatch paperwork and certification packs to required standards.
Maintain accuracy and professionalism by following organisational processes.
Complete administrative tasks within required timeframes (e.g., within 12 hours of production).
Archiving & Information Management
Archive and manage GRNs, test certificates, and production paperwork.
Provide flexible support by completing additional record keeping tasks as needed.
Cross-Department Communication
Liaise with Accounts to support invoicing processes.
Communicate stock updates, production progress, and documentation status to internal teams.
ERP System & Operational Support
Maintain accurate ERP system records to support operational efficiency.
Monitor and control onsite stock levels, applying problem solving and decision making skills.
Training:You will attend a day release once a week at Middlesbroough College for the duration of your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available.Employer Description:Murray Steel Products are specialist suppliers of steel plate and profile, and structural steel with a history that dates back over 70 years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Day to day role responsibilities will include:
Correctly weld pieces of metal together safely according to drawings
Safely prepare materials for cutting, drilling and assembling
Safely use fabrication skills to complete all phases of fabrication
Understand and carry out Health & Safety responsibilities
Conducting precise measurements and cutting materials to specified sizes
Ensuring adherence to quality standards and project specifications
Interpreting technical drawings for accurate fabrication
Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement
Operating and maintaining fabrication machinery and tools
Assembling and welding components to construct final products using jigs
Inspecting finished products for quality and making necessary adjustments
Collaborating with design teams and engineers to optimise fabrication process
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship Standard
This apprenticeship will also include Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and Level 3 Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
College attendance will be at the Colchester Institute - Colchester Campus one day per week during term time
Training Outcome:Potential to be a fully qualified Fabricator/Welder within the company.Employer Description:Swann Engineering Group is an ethical and forward-thinking group where we want our vision and values to not only shape our people but also the environment around us. Our strength comes from our effective corporate governance, diversity of specialist skills and experience but most of all, our excellence in managing all aspects of the product lifecycle under one roof including design, manufacture, installation, maintenance and customer support.
Swann Engineering Group has a proven track record to tackle bespoke engineering projects of any size in any sector from telecommunications, outdoor media, structural and architectural, floodlighting & gantries and defence and radar solutions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30. With a half hour lunch break 12:30 - 13:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Hard working,Enthusiastic,Reliable,Personal accountability,Willing to listen and learn,Good literacy and numeracy,Positive attitude,Benchmarking....Read more...
As a Civil Engineering Technician Advanced Apprentice in our Structures team in Cambridge one day can be completely different to the next. You will have the opportunity to learn new skills using specialist software suited to the area of the business you are working in.
Your tasks could include:
Working with project leads to process information for existing plans, producing data sheets, data collection and analysis
Taking concepts and ideas from architects or engineers and creating software drawings and designs
Helping to establish structural requirements to meet the project need
Supporting with reports and information for our clients
Training:
You will attend College to study a Level 3 Civil Engineering apprenticeship and gain a BTEC, as well as your IEngTech status with the Institution of Civil EngineersYou will be enrolled onto a bespoke internal development programme to support you to attain the knowledge, skills and behaviour that will help you successfully achieve your apprenticeship and support your career in Civil Engineering
You will have the support of your team, line manager, mentor and buddy as well as a dedicated early careers team
Training Outcome:
As this is a permanent position, after gaining your level 3 qualification, WSP will continue to be committed to your learning and development throughout your career with us
You will have the opportunity to pursue your further study and training goals and go onto work towards gaining professional registration with your chosen institution
Employer Description:As one of the world’s leading engineering consultancy firms, at WSP we’re passionate about the big questions, and big answers, naturally. For us that’s all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that’ll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. We’ve been involved in many high-profile projects like The Shard, Crossrail, M1 Smart Motorway and the London Olympic & Paralympic Route Network.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Exact working hours are agreed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As a Civil Engineering Technician Advanced Apprentice in our Structures team in Exeter one day can be completely different to the next. You will have the opportunity to learn new skills using specialist software suited to the area of the business you are working in.
Your tasks could include:
Working with project leads to process information for existing plans, producing data sheets, data collection and analysis
Taking concepts and ideas from architects or engineers and creating software drawings and designs
Helping to establish structural requirements to meet the project need
Supporting with reports and information for our clients
Training:
You will attend College to study a Level 3 Civil Engineering apprenticeship and gain a BTEC, as well as your IEngTech status with the Institution of Civil Engineers
You will be enrolled onto a bespoke internal development programme to support you to attain the knowledge, skills and behaviour that will help you successfully achieve your apprenticeship and support your career in Civil Engineering.
You will have the support of your team, line manager, mentor and buddy as well as a dedicated early careers team
Training Outcome:
As this is a permanent position, after gaining your level 3 qualification, WSP will continue to be committed to your learning and development throughout your career with us
You will have the opportunity to pursue your further study and training goals and go onto work towards gaining professional registration with your chosen institution
Employer Description:As one of the world’s leading engineering consultancy firms, at WSP we’re passionate about the big questions, and big answers, naturally. For us that’s all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that’ll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. We’ve been involved in many high-profile projects like The Shard, Crossrail, M1 Smart Motorway and the London Olympic & Paralympic Route Network.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Exact working hours are agreed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As a Civil Engineering Technician Advanced Apprentice in our Structures team in Cambridge one day can be completely different to the next. You will have the opportunity to learn new skills using specialist software suited to the area of the business you are working in.
Your tasks could include:
Working with project leads to process information for existing plans, producing data sheets, data collection and analysis
Taking concepts and ideas from architects or engineers and creating software drawings and designs
Helping to establish structural requirements to meet the project need
Supporting with reports and information for our clients
Training:
You will attend College to study a Level 3 Civil Engineering apprenticeship and gain a BTEC, as well as your IEngTech status with the Institution of Civil Engineers
You will be enrolled onto a bespoke internal development programme to support you to attain the knowledge, skills and behaviour that will help you successfully achieve your apprenticeship, and support your career in Civil Engineering.
You will have the support of your team, line manager, mentor and buddy as well as a dedicated early careers team
Training Outcome:
As this is a permanent position, after gaining your level 3 qualification, WSP will continue to be committed to your learning and development throughout your career with us
You will have the opportunity to pursue your further study and training goals and go onto work towards gaining professional registration with your chosen institution
Employer Description:As one of the world’s leading engineering consultancy firms, at WSP we’re passionate about the big questions, and big answers, naturally. For us that’s all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that’ll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. We’ve been involved in many high-profile projects like The Shard, Crossrail, M1 Smart Motorway and the London Olympic & Paralympic Route Network.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Exact working hours are agreed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Being the first point of contact, confidently answering and directing calls and emails
Coordinating meetings, managing staff diaries and producing & circulating minutes
Keeping records and filing systems accurate and up to date
Supporting with data entry and updating systems entries
Ordering office supplies and helping manage stock levels
Assisting with day-to-day admin tasks such as photocopying and scanning
Helping plan and organise exciting events, such as Christmas parties and marketing events – travel and logistics
Social media activity for the business & LinkedIn post generation
Producing invoices / purchase orders and talking to suppliers
Training:
Day release at Middlesbrough College
Training Outcome:Depending on the circumstances of the business, upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available.Employer Description:A UK-based engineering and fabrication company located on the banks of the River Tees in Middlesbrough.
The business specialises in delivering high-quality steel fabrication, welding and marine services for a wide range of industries including oil & gas, petrochemical, marine, manufacturing and process sectors.
The company’s experienced team of skilled fabricators and welders work collaboratively with clients to produce bespoke solutions such as structural steelwork, pressure vessels, process pipework repair and maintenance, and packaged equipment like pump and injection skids.
In-Spec operates from a large, purpose-built facility with extensive fabrication units and a marine slipway, allowing it to handle complex and heavy projects efficiently, and to provide crucial local marine support without the need to travel to larger ports.
Committed to quality and safety, In-Spec adheres to recognised industry standards and certifications, and focuses on understanding clients’ needs to deliver reliable, cost-effective results.
Whether supporting large-scale industrial fabrication projects or contributing to local marine operations, In-Spec Manufacturing Ltd is known for its technical capability, customer-focused approach, and dedication to high standards of workmanship.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday (7:30am - 4:30pm) and Friday (7:30am - 12:30pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Motivated....Read more...
Assist the Quantity Surveying team with cost tracking and budget monitoring on live projects
Help prepare and update bills of quantities, cost plans, and spreadsheets
Review invoices and subcontractor applications for payment under supervision
Carry out site measurements and record quantities for valuation purposes
Support the preparation of interim valuations and payment applications
Assist with procurement activities, including comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations
Help issue and track purchase orders and subcontract agreements
Update cost value reconciliation (CVR) documents and project cost reports
Attend site meetings with the QS and project team to gain practical understanding
Liaise with site managers and subcontractors to resolve basic commercial queries
Maintain accurate commercial records and document control
Use Microsoft Excel and company systems to input and analyse cost data
Shadow senior team members to learn contract administration and variation control
Complete assigned college or apprenticeship coursework and log learning evidence
Participate in training, toolbox talks, and professional development activities
How the apprentices will train - Where training will take place (at work or at college) - if it involves travelling somewhere else, include an address if you can. And how often will training be?
Training:Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Level 4.
The apprentice will complete their training primarily on the job, combining practical workplace learning with structured off-the-job training requirements.
Training will take place at work, based in the company’s office in Westerham, alongside the Commercial and Project Teams. The apprentice will also attend tender reviews and live construction project site visits as part of their development, gaining real-world experience of cost planning, procurement, and commercial management within an active construction environment.
Formal apprenticeship learning will be supported through day-release or block-release college attendance (subject to the appointed training provider), alongside regular workplace mentoring from experienced Quantity Surveyors. Off-the-job training will be completed in line with apprenticeship requirements, typically accounting for a minimum of 20% of contracted working hours.
Site visits will be to various project locations as required. Travel to project sites and training venues will be supported by the employer, with details confirmed following enrolment with the training provider.Training Outcome:Potentially progress onto a Level 6 Construction Quantity Surveying degree.Employer Description:Ensigna Construction is a highly skilled SME, renowned for delivering exceptional construction, refurbishment, and fit-out projects across the public, healthcare, education, heritage, and commercial sectors. Based in the South East, Ensigna is an accredited Chartered Institute of Building company, committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and environmental responsibility. With a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects, Ensigna balances innovative construction methods with sustainable practices, contributing to the UK's 2050 net-zero targets.A defining strength of Ensigna Construction is its in-house design facility, enabling the seamless delivery of new-build projects for healthcare, education, and local authority estates. With a dedicated design team, including architects, structural engineers, and mechanical & electrical specialists, Ensigna ensures projects are meticulously planned, fully coordinated, and compliant with all regulations. This integrated capability allows for the efficient delivery of bespoke solutions, such as the state-of-the-art STEM training facilities at London South East College, featuring cutting-edge carpentry and bricklaying workshops equipped with advanced ventilation and extraction systems.Ensigna's portfolio showcases a diverse range of projects. Recent highlights include the Tooting Bec Lido refurbishment, a £4.2m transformation of one of the UK's largest outdoor swimming pools. This involved installing a state-of-the-art filtration system, modernising the electrical and mechanical infrastructure, and implementing ecological measures to enhance local biodiversity.For education, Ensigna’s refurbishment of the Aspire Building at the Harris Institute of Teaching exemplified its ability to revitalise derelict spaces into vibrant learning environments. This £3.2m project included extensive structural modifications, energy-efficient upgrades, and rapid mobilisation to meet tight timelines.In heritage restoration, Ensigna has preserved the integrity of listed buildings while introducing modern functionalities. The refurbishment of the Old Town Hall in Lewisham and the sensitive restoration of Norbury Library combined meticulous craftsmanship with sustainable solutions, demonstrating Ensigna’s commitment to preserving cultural heritage.Social value lies at the core of Ensigna’s ethos. The company actively engages with communities, providing opportunities such as work placements and apprenticeships for local residents and students. During the STEM facility project, Ensigna Construction holds a range of industry-recognised accreditations that reflect its commitment to quality, safety, and professionalism. As an ISO 9001:2015 accredited company, Ensigna ensures robust quality management processes, delivering consistent excellence across all projects. The company is also an accredited Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) organisation, demonstrating its adherence to the highest standards of professionalism, quality and technical competence.Ensigna is a Constructionline Gold Member, showcasing its compliance with rigorous procurement standards, including health and safety management and ethical practices. Additionally, the company is CHAS (Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme) Advanced accredited, emphasising its commitment to maintaining safe working environments.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Health & Safety Manager
Hanau, Germany - Full Time Permanent Position in Germany, No Rotation!€80,000 - €100,000 + Bonus + Long-Term Project + Career Progression + Package + 'Immediate Start' Take on the role of a Health & Safety Manager with a leading international technical engineering and construction main contractor. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced safety professional to make a serious impact on a major, long-term new build Mega Watt data centre in Germany. You will work with a respected company known for its commitment to safety, innovation, and operational excellence. This is a unique chance to join an organisation that prioritises professional development and offers clear progression into senior EHS leadership. Based full-time on site in Berlin, you’ll lead safety from day one – earthworks, excavation, piling, through structure, cladding, MEP, testing, commissioning – all the way to handover. You’ll be the driving force behind site safety culture and performance. This is a high-impact, full-responsibility role. You’ll be the one making safety work – not just ticking boxes. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and play a crucial role in fostering a culture of safety and compliance on major industrial projects, apply today! Your Role as a Health & Safety Manager Will Include: * Taking a hands-on leadership role throughout every stage of the build * Coordinating and delivering clear safety briefings, site inductions, and awareness sessions * Conducting regular walkthroughs, inspections, and incident follow-ups * Acting as the primary link between client, delivery teams, and subcontractors for all safety-related matters * Driving a strong culture of ownership, vigilance, and continuous improvement in site safety practices As a Health & Safety Manager, You Will Need: * Strong knowledge of civil and structural operations - from groundwork to build * NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent) * EU citizenship is highly desirable due to local employment *Previous involvement in large-scale technical builds such as data centres or advanced industrial facilities Keywords: Health and Safety Manager, EHS Manager, HSE Manager, Site Safety, Germany, Berlin, Frankfurt, EU Projects, Safety Advisor, Safety Lead, Data Centre Construction, Mega Project, Civil Safety, MEP Safety, Mission Critical, Pharma, Clean Room, Industrial, Subcontractor, Main Contractor, NEBOSH, Health and Safety Manager, Construction Safety Manager, Environmental Manager, Compliance Manager, Site Safety Manager, Senior EHS Manager, Safety Lead, Safety Officer, Advisor, Inspector....Read more...
We are seeking an experienced Facade Cladding Estimator to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis. The role involves preparing detailed tenders for façade and rainscreen cladding packages, working with a range of contractors including Tier 1 organisations on projects that can reach multi-million pound values.Location: Essex (Office Based) Start Date: ASAP Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annumKey Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed tenders for façade and cladding projects, including large value packages for major contractors
Carry out accurate take-offs and scope mark-ups from construction drawings using Bluebeam
Price labour, materials, preliminaries, overheads, and profit using internal estimating spreadsheets
Populate client bills of quantities and pricing schedules in line with tender requirements
Provide value engineering proposals where appropriate to improve cost efficiency or buildability
Issue supplier and manufacturer enquiries to obtain material pricing and technical information
Request and review thermal performance information such as U-value and condensation risk calculations
Review enquiry documentation including specifications, programmes, and scope documents to ensure compliance
Identify programme risks and highlight time-related constraints within client schedules
Attend meetings with clients to discuss tenders and clarify project requirements
Maintain strong working relationships with key clients, suppliers, and manufacturers
Support project handover meetings with commercial, design, and management teams once contracts are secured
Assist with maintaining accurate tender documentation, supplier quotations, and RFIs
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Façade or Cladding Estimator
Strong knowledge of rainscreen cladding systems and façade construction
Experience estimating systems such as aluminium, composite, timber, cementitious, brick slip, and terracotta rainscreen
Good understanding of structural framing systems such as Metsec and similar SFS systems
Knowledge of cavity barrier systems including manufacturers such as Siderise, Tenmat, and Rockwool
Experience working with bracket and rail support systems commonly used in façade installations
Understanding of non-combustible cladding systems and current façade regulations
Competent with Excel, Word, Outlook, and Bluebeam
Strong communication and relationship-building skills when working with clients and suppliers
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.....Read more...
The tasks involved in the role are varied and essential to the smooth running of an efficient and effective service. Duties may include, but are not limited to:
Arranging and providing administrative support in Project Board meetings including the production of agendas, meeting minutes, risk registers and management of action logs
Uploading and monitoring information on our IT systems, for example ensuring fees are being charged on the Project Database
Supporting with financial and performance measures across the service
Supporting with general administrative duties, including drafting and sending letters, raising orders, assisting with organising recruitment, managing calendars & emails of senior staff, etc.
Training:You will be undertaking the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard and fully supported by HTP Apprenticeship College.
You will be developing Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours in the following areas:
IT
Record and Document Production
Decision Making
Interpersonal Skills
Quality Planning
Project Management
Business Processes
As part of the off-the-job training, you will complete a portfolio of evidence, attend online workshops, have time to study independently, undertake research and write assignments.
The apprenticeship is assessed independently at the end of the practical training. The assessments include an online multiple-choice test, a business project and presentation and a professional discussion based on a portfolio of evidence.Training Outcome:
This is a fixed-term apprenticeship contract
Employer Description:The Building Control Service for Portsmouth is now carried out by The Building Control Partnership (BCP). We are responsible for ensuring that all building works within the Portsmouth city boundary are carried out in accordance with the Building Regulations 2010, the Building Act 1984 and other legislation.
Currently, The Partnership serves the City of Portsmouth, and the boroughs of Gosport and Fareham
Building regulations cover matters such as structural stability, fire safety, energy conservation and accessibility to buildings. We also carry out other safety roles, such as safety at sports grounds, and inspection of dangerous structures and demolitions.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, with hours typically between 8:30am and 5.00pm, with some flexibility.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a Civil Engineering Advanced Apprentice in our Liveable Places team in London, you will be trained in the use of software engineering tools such as AutoCAD to help your team build a full set of design and engineering skills.
Your tasks could include:
Working with project leads to process information for existing plans, producing data sheets, data collection and analysis
Helping to establish structural requirements to meet the project need
Supporting with reports and information for our clients
Training:
You will attend college to study for the Civil Engineering apprenticeship and gain a level 3 qualification, as well as your EngTech status with the Institution of Civil Engineers
You will be enroled onto a bespoke internal development programme to support you to attain the knowledge, skills and behaviour that will help you successfully achieve your apprenticeship, and support your career in Civil Engineering
You will have the support of your team, line manager, mentor and buddy, as well as a dedicated early careers team
Training Outcome:
You will gain a Civil Engineering apprenticeship with a Level 3 qualification, as well as completing your End Point Assessment (and your EngTech status) with the Institution of Civil Engineers
As this is a permanent position, after gaining your level 3 qualification, WSP will continue to be committed to your learning and development throughout your career with us
You will have the opportunity to continue professional development and the opportunity to pursue your further study and training goals
Employer Description:As one of the world’s leading engineering consultancy firms, at WSP we’re passionate about the big questions, and big answers, naturally. For us that’s all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that’ll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. We’ve been involved in many high-profile projects like The Shard, Crossrail, M1 Smart Motorway and the London Olympic & Paralympic Route Network.Working Hours :This is a permanent position working Monday to Friday, Exact working hours are agreed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
At YourRetreats, we're proud to be one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of high-end, bespoke luxury lodges. Based in a dynamic and friendly environment, we’re looking for a motivated Apprentice Joiner to join our skilled team and begin building a career in craftsmanship.
This is an exciting opportunity to learn the trade from experienced professionals who value quality, precision, and pride in every detail. In return, we offer hands-on training, ongoing development, early finish at 1:30pm every Friday, overtime at time and a half, and a genuinely supportive team culture. If you're eager to learn, hardworking, and passionate about developing practical skills, we’d love to hear from you.
As an Apprentice Joiner at YourRetreats, you’ll work alongside experienced joiners to help craft our premium, tailor-made lodges from the ground up. You’ll gain experience working with a variety of high-quality materials and assist with everything from structural timber frameworks to detailed interior finishes, including flooring, partitioning, cladding, and bespoke fittings. This is a workshop-based role where attention to detail and a willingness to learn are essential.
Responsibilities
Assist in constructing, installing, and repairing wooden structures and fixtures
Learn to measure, cut, and shape wood and other materials accurately
Support the installation of cabinets, counters, flooring, and fitted furniture
Learn to read and interpret technical drawings and plans
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment
Work collaboratively with qualified joiners and other tradespeople
Ensure tools and equipment are used safely and properly maintained
Requirements
Genuine interest in joinery and construction
Willingness to learn and develop practical skills
Good attention to detail
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
Basic understanding of health and safety (training will be provided)
Training:
Day-release training will take place at Burnley College
Training Outcome:
Clear progression opportunities will be provided as skills develop
Employer Description:The story begins when Sam Greaves built a holiday lodge on his family farm in Rossendale, distinguished in both form and function. This stunning creation quickly garnered glowing reviews and high occupancy rates, setting the stage for something bigger.
Fate intervened when Sam met fellow cofounder, Andrew Hardman. Recognising the synergy between their skills, the duo launched YourRetreats, embarking on an ambitious journey to revolutionise the holiday park business.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8 hour shifts, with 1:30pm finish on Fridays.Skills: Attention to detail,Interest in joinery,Willingness to learn,Positive attitude,Strong work ethic....Read more...