Estimator

Project Manager

Electrical Project Manager

Quantity Surveyor

Site Manager

Design Manager

Quantity Surveyor

Document Controller

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Construction Estimator

Location: Swansea
Company: Award-Winning Main Contractor
Salary: Excellent Salary & Benefits Package

About the Company

Join an award-winning and highly respected main building contractor in Swansea, known for delivering outstanding projects across various sectors. With a reputation for excellence, innovation, and collaboration, this company offers a dynamic and rewarding working environment where you can build a long-term career.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. This role involves working primarily on two-stage tenders and managing cost estimates for a diverse range of projects. You will play a key role in ensuring the financial viability and success of our projects by providing accurate and competitive estimates.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for a variety of construction projects.
Work collaboratively with the pre-construction team, subcontractors, and clients to ensure accurate pricing.
Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documents to determine scope and cost estimates.
Conduct risk assessments and value engineering exercises to optimize project costs.
Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings with clients and stakeholders.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotes.
Provide input and recommendations for cost-saving measures and alternative construction methods.
Keep up to date with market trends, material costs, and industry regulations.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Construction Estimator within a main contractor environment.
Strong understanding of two-stage tendering and pre-construction processes.
Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively under pressure.

What We Offer

Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunity to work with a highly respected and award-winning contractor.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Long-term career prospects with professional growth opportunities.
A diverse portfolio of exciting projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a well-established and forward-thinking company that truly values its employees. If you are an experienced Estimator looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.

Project Manager – Civils

Location: Pontypridd
Type: Permanent role + package

Job Overview

I’m currently recruiting for a Project Manager to work for a specialist subcontractor that offers a range of services, including groundworks, civil engineering, reinforced concrete (RC) frames, architectural concrete, and rail.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee an energy sector project in South Wales on a permanent contract. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading subcontractor and play a key role in delivering critical energy infrastructure and associated civils works.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the full project lifecycle, from planning and procurement to delivery and handover.
Oversee site operations, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Work closely with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to maintain clear communication and project alignment.
Ensure compliance with NEC/JCT contracts and all relevant health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations.
Implement effective cost control, risk management, and quality assurance procedures.
Lead site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to deliver key project milestones.
Conduct progress reporting, stakeholder updates, and project documentation.
Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost savings while maintaining quality standards.

Candidate Requirements

Proven experience as a Project Manager in civil engineering, energy, or infrastructure.
Strong background in reinforced concrete, groundworks, and structures.
Ideally, experience in energy projects (e.g., onshore wind, battery storage, substations).
SMSTS, CSCS, and Temporary Works Coordinator qualifications are advantageous.
Strong understanding of NEC and JCT contracts.
Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Full UK Driving License and willingness to travel to site as required.
Ideally, local to South Wales (Pontypridd, Cardiff, Newport, Swansea).

How to Apply

If you are interested and would like further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Project Manager – Energy & Civils

Location: South Wales
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Benefits Package

About the Role

This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the UK’s fastest-growing contractors as a Civil Engineering Project Manager overseeing projects across the UK. If you’re looking for a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment with clear career progression and strong employee engagement, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

Manage multiple energy projects across the UK, including onshore wind, battery storage, substations, and other infrastructure projects.
Oversee project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure efficiency and profitability.
Manage contract administration, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.
Liaise with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project progression.
Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards and company policies.

Candidate Requirements

Proven experience in civil engineering, ideally managing multiple large-scale projects.
Experience working on energy projects (e.g., onshore wind, battery storage, substations).
Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts.
SMSTS, CSCS, and Temporary Works Coordinator qualifications are advantageous.
Full UK Driving License is essential.
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Experience in budget management, risk assessments, and project reporting.
Ideally located in South Wales (Bridgend, Cardiff, Newport, Swansea).

What’s on Offer?

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work with a fast-growing, forward-thinking contractor.
Strong potential for career progression.
Involvement in high-profile energy and infrastructure projects.

How to Apply

If you are interested and would like further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Job Title: Electrical Project Manager

Location: Permanent Full-Time Role

Company Overview:

Our client is a leading provider of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing services, renowned for delivering high-quality, innovative solutions. They are committed to excellence and customer satisfaction in every aspect of their projects. As part of their ongoing growth, they are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join their dynamic team.

Position Overview:

The client is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Project Manager to oversee and manage electrical projects from inception to completion. This role involves collaborating closely with contractors, engineers, and the internal team to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in electrical project management, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of MEP systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning and Execution:

Lead and manage electrical projects from initial planning through to completion.
Develop project schedules, budgets, and timelines, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and resources.

Team Leadership:

Supervise and direct project teams, ensuring tasks are executed effectively and efficiently.
Provide leadership and mentorship to electrical engineers, technicians, and support staff.
Ensure the team is properly trained, resourced, and motivated to meet project goals.

Stakeholder Communication:

Act as the main point of contact for key stakeholders.
Manage expectations by providing regular project updates and addressing any concerns.
Ensure that client requirements are met and exceeded, ensuring overall satisfaction.

Quality Control and Safety:

Ensure electrical work is carried out in compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and standards.
Conduct site inspections and quality control assessments to ensure the highest standards of workmanship.
Promote and enforce a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with safety protocols on job sites.

Financial Management:

Prepare and manage project budgets, track costs, and report on financial performance.
Manage project change orders, ensuring proper documentation and approval processes are followed.

Risk Management:

Identify and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle.
Resolve any technical issues or conflicts that arise during the project.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical project management, preferably within the MEP sector.
Proven experience in leading and managing teams in a construction or electrical environment.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and regulations.
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar tools).
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is a plus.

What Our Client Offers:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity for professional growth and development.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
The chance to be part of an innovative and growing company.

How to Apply:

If you are an experienced Electrical Project Manager looking to take on exciting and challenging projects, our client would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to [email protected] or apply through our website.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Location: Aberdare
Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 + Package

Job Overview

Our client is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a reputable contractor specializing in workspace design and refurbishment across various sectors, including healthcare, education, commercial, and local authorities.

They offer services such as office fit-outs, mezzanine floor installations, and storage solutions, with projects ranging from office refurbishments to specialist facilities, emphasizing creativity and functionality.

Key Responsibilities

Develop estimates and quotes based on client specification requirements.
Manage project specifications and risk during early stages.
Develop and maintain relationships with clients.
Support the Sales Team in securing new projects.
Accurately input all materials and labour required for the project.
Obtain external quotes for subcontractor enquiries.
Organise effective project handovers to the Project Team and facilitate Client introductions.
Maintain a timely and effective variation procedure to capture additional costs.
Develop and maintain a pricing database.
Support the team in continuous improvement and enhancing services for Clients.
Develop strong relationships with suppliers and other industry professionals.
Manage Client interfaces up to the point of handover.
Represent the company professionally both externally and internally.
Maintain excellent client relationships and develop connections with new Clients.
Attend initial Client meetings and Project Progress meetings.

Experience & Requirements

Minimum 5 years experience in a relevant field, preferably internal fit-out or construction sectors.
Excellent client liaison and communication skills.
Strong numeracy and IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Ability to self-manage effectively.
A practical, logical, and methodical approach to problem-solving.

Package

£50,000 – £60,000 + Car Allowance or Vehicle.
Office-based role (5 days a week).

How to Apply

If you are interested and would like further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Site Manager

Location: Cardiff
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Benefits Package

Job Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee refurbishment and new build projects across South Wales and the South West. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing on-site operations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the day-to-day site operations, ensuring smooth project delivery.
Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams.
Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures.
Conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and toolbox talks.
Monitor project progress, budgets, and quality control.
Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
Prepare site reports, schedules, and work programs.
Resolve any on-site issues or delays efficiently.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Site Manager in drylining, partitions, ceilings, or construction.
Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations (SMSTS or SSSTS preferred).
Ability to manage multiple projects and teams effectively.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Experience in reading technical drawings and managing subcontractors.
Valid CSCS card and full UK driving license.

How to Apply

If you’re interested and would like further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Design Manager – Award-Winning Main Contractor | Cardiff

Competitive Salary + Career Progression

Are you an experienced Design Manager looking for your next opportunity with a leading main building contractor in Cardiff? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning construction company delivering high-profile projects across the UK.

About the Company

Our client is a well-established, market-leading main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence, they are now seeking an experienced Design Manager to support their growing portfolio in Cardiff.

The Role: Design Manager (Construction)

As a Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing the entire design process on construction projects, ensuring compliance with building regulations, client requirements, and industry standards. You will work closely with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and key stakeholders to drive efficient and cost-effective design solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the design process from pre-construction to project completion
Ensure design coordination, compliance, and buildability on-site
Work closely with clients, consultants, and project teams to develop and implement design strategies
Identify and mitigate design risks while ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance
Manage BIM processes, AutoCAD, Revit, and other design software tools
Lead value engineering initiatives to optimise costs without compromising quality
Support tendering, procurement, and project planning stages
Drive collaboration between internal teams and external consultants

✅ Requirements: What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as a Design Manager in the construction industry, working with a main contractor
Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, construction methods, and design principles
Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, and other digital construction tools
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively
A degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
Chartered status (RIBA, CIOB, or equivalent) is desirable but not essential

Why Join?

✔ Market-leading salary and benefits package
✔ Career development opportunities with an award-winning construction firm
✔ Work on prestigious, high-value projects across multiple sectors
✔ A supportive and dynamic team environment focused on innovation and excellence

Apply Today!

If you are an experienced Design Manager in construction, ready to take on an exciting challenge with a leading main contractor in Cardiff, we want to hear from you!
Submit your CV today and take the next step in your career!

Quantity Surveyor (Drylining)

Location: South Wales
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Company Car

Job Overview

We are working with a well-established, multi-disciplined construction company seeking a Quantity Surveyor with drylining experience to join their team on a permanent basis. The company specializes in commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects, delivering high-quality workmanship and cost-effective solutions.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all cost-related aspects of drylining projects, ensuring accurate financial control, procurement, and contract administration. You will work closely with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to maximize value and minimize risk.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for drylining projects.
Oversee procurement, tendering, and subcontractor negotiations to ensure cost efficiency.
Conduct valuations, variations, and final account settlements.
Monitor project costs, identify risks, and implement cost-saving strategies.
Ensure compliance with contract terms (JCT, NEC, etc.) and company procedures.
Work closely with project managers and site teams to maintain financial control.
Prepare monthly CVRs, cash flow forecasts, and financial reports.
Resolve disputes, claims, and contractual issues effectively.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within drylining, ceilings, and partitioning.
Strong knowledge of cost management, procurement, and contract administration.
Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts.
Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, cost management software, and reporting tools.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

What’s on Offer?

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Permanent role with long-term career progression opportunities.
Exposure to high-profile projects in a dynamic, growing company.
Supportive and professional working environment.

How to Apply

If you are interested and want further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Document Controller

Location: Cardiff Area – Central & West Region
Type: Permanent – Full Time (37.5 hours)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction industry? If so, we’ve a fantastic opportunity with one of our clients for a Document Controller to join them in the Cardiff Business Unit.

About Our Client

Our client is an Investors in People Platinum employer providing national construction services to private and public sector customers across a range of markets. Together, they create great results for their customers, partners, and employees. They are one of the UK’s most successful Tier 1 contractors. As a progressive and ambitious company, their employees benefit from a safe and rewarding working environment.

About the Role

You will be working within their Construction Cardiff business, where you will:

Co-ordinate all activities related to the document control procedure, including technical documents, drawings, and commercial correspondence.
Ensure all information complies with specified company formats, templates, and standards.
Set up and manage the timely compilation of operational and maintenance manuals.
Maintain documents and drawings, providing full comprehensive traceability of changes.

What Are We Looking For?

As an experienced Document Controller, you will have:

A good understanding of electronic document management systems and be educated to NVQ level or equivalent.
Strong knowledge of setting up and using electronic document management systems.
Experience with spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and selected job-specific software.
A valid driving license, as regular travel to and from sites in the Cardiff area will be required.

To thrive in this business, you should share a passion for the project at hand and enjoy working in an inclusive and hardworking team environment. Across the company, everyone is treated equally, fostering a community where voices are heard and respected.

What Is on Offer?

Working in their Cardiff business unit, you will be part of a dynamic team of passionate individuals who enjoy the challenge and pace of a hardworking yet fun environment. No two days will be the same, and the team continually challenges each other to deliver the best results for customers.

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Location: Newport
Salary: £75K – £80K + Package
Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

I’m currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable subcontractor in Newport on a permanent contract. Our client specializes in reinforced concrete (RC) frames and structures.

Key Responsibilities:

10+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a strong understanding of RC frames and structures.
Liaise with Pre-Construction and Construction teams to build and review tenders.
Evaluate tender information and develop an appropriate bid/procurement strategy with team members.
Obtain quotes and procure materials, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Competent in estimating and producing Compensation Events (CEs).
Prepare Bills of Quantities (BQs) and Take-offs.
Deliver Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to senior management.
Oversee project cost control to ensure financial efficiency.
Manage project-specific financials, from reviewing contracts to final account stage.
Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts.
Handle contractual and legal matters arising on projects.
Liaise with clients regularly to secure future projects.

What’s on Offer?

Competitive salary (£75K – £80K) + benefits package.
Permanent role with long-term career progression.
Opportunity to work with a leading RC frame subcontractor.

How to Apply

If you are interested and want further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.