Health & Safety Advisor

Quantity Surveyor

Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Our client is a well-established regional construction company that puts Health, Safety and Quality at the forefront of their agenda.

  • Health & Safety Advisor
  • Plymouth/Cornwall
  • Permanent

With an exceptional programme of works and forthcoming sites in mind, they have a need for a Health and Safety Advisor to join their South West operations and work with the SHE team advising on all health and safety matters, sites will be across South Devon and Cornwall

The successful applicant will promote and uphold a positive health & safety culture on site and provide specialist expert construction health and safety knowledge to the business. Suitable candidates will have good experience in implementing a positive health and safety culture within a construction/contracting environment.

The role will include:

  • To advise and maintain safe systems of work across all sites, monitoring compliance with all legal bodies and regulatory requirements
  • Produce Construction phase plans
  • Assist in writing up internal Health and Safety documentation, safety policies and strategies
  • Undertake risk assessments and method statements
  • Work with the client to understand requirements and offer a collaborative approach on site
  • Working with the site team to uphold a positive health and safety environment
  • Ensure all works are carried out / set to achieve ISO/SMAS certifications

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a similar role within the construction sector
  • NEBOSH general or construction
  • Experience of CDM, Risk assessment, Construction Phase Plans, Fire Safety, Waste Management, Manual handling
  • Full valid driving licence

For an informal discussion please call Jo Lambert 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.

Sphere Solutions is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor

Helston

Permanent

Ideally from a civil engineering/utilities background to join a successful local contractor covering sites across Cornwall.

You will join an experienced commercial team, reporting to a Commercial Director, financially managing several sites, and ensuring costs are monitored and adhered to.

This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor to join a forward-thinking team of like-minded professionals.

 Key Responsibilities:

  • The role will involve the procurement of sub-contractors, and tender enquiries as well as assisting with ongoing estimating duties.
  • Commercial/financial management, valuations, reconciliations, and final accounts.
  • You will be required to report to the head office and travel to the site.

Key Requirements:

  • Qualified with a suitable construction-related qualification or experience
  • Have similar experience at quantity surveying level managing several projects
  • A full driving license will be required,
  • Proficient IT skills in particular Excel.

On Offer:

  • Salary circa £55k & company vehicle
  • Offering ongoing career progression

For an informal discussion please call Jo Lambert 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.

Sphere Solutions are currently recruiting for a Graduate/Assistant Quantity Surveyor

  • Cardiff
  • £30k – £35k + package
  • Permanent

Our client specialises in the following sectors:

  • Residential (apartment projects, including private and student accommodation)
  • Commercial
  • Health
  • Education
  • Public
  • Hotel & Leisure
  • Industrial and Infrastructure

They provide the following supply and install services for carpentry and joinery packages:

  • Doorsets and ironmongery, including all aspects of fire, acoustic and security requirements
  • Bespoke joinery, such as wall panelling and reception areas
  • Skirting, architraves, window boards, stair stringers
  • Glazed screens
  • Furniture, wardrobes, cabinets, vanity units
  • Reception desks, fixed seating and feature walls
  • Timber flooring
  • Staircases, kitchens and miscellaneous joinery requirement

They are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

  • Ideally degree qualified and graduated
  • Resides locally in the area and has a full driver’s license
  • Preferably some JCT experience but not essential
  • Post-graduate construction experience (preferable)
  • Motivated and eager to learn and progress

For an informal discussion please call Connor on 07990 569 825 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.

We are currently recruiting for a Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a long-established Civils Engineering contractor.

  • Helston,
  • Cornwall
  • Permanent

Office-based, but visiting site/s as and when required, you will join a commercial team and assist with all commercial functions of quantity surveying.

Projects are varied and can be summarised as minor civils projects, working for local councils, civil engineers, contractors Etc. You will be exposed to pricing / tender enquiries, sub-contractor procurement, valuations, site measurements, and invoicing through to the final account process. With a structured training programme, this is a great opportunity for someone looking to embark on a commercial career within Cornwall.

What you will need:

  • A desire and enthusiasm to learn
  • Basic site / commercial experience will be advantageous
  • Good IT skills are a must, Excel is essential
  • Ideally educated to BTEC level in a construction-related subject, but not essential there is the opportunity to become suitability qualified with ongoing training and support
  • You will need a full driving license as the head office is based in Helston and there will be regular travel to site/s across Cornwall.

For an informal discussion please call Jo Lambert 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.