8 Building Construction jobs in the United Kingdom
Quantity Surveyor (Building & Construction, Derbyshire)
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Derbyshire. This is a permanent opportunity for an individual with significant experience in Quantity Surveying, looking to contribute to the financial control and overall success of construction projects. The role is essential in maximising profitability while maintaining excellent client and supply chain relationships.
This role requires individuals with building and construction experience, predominately working on new builds, schools, prisons or retail (JCT or NEC Contract expereince required).
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting.
- Tackle difficult issues early.
- Manage the financial control of projects, maximising profitability while maintaining client and supply chain relationships.
- Identify and eliminate risk.
- Aspire to the highest standards of quality, service, and business performance.
- Develop and strengthen relationships with clients and their teams to maximise business goals.
- Drive and maintain a high level of financial and commercial control.
- Adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relationships.
- Lead the team and support the Contracts Manager/Operations Director in achieving successful project delivery.
- Develop and strengthen relationships with the supply chain.
- Manage and mitigate any Extension of Time or Delay Claims under the Contract.
- Lead and manage the Value Engineering process by liaising with key stakeholders.
- Oversee the settlement of disputes.
Job Requirements:
- Strong analytical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in organisation, IT, and attention to detail.
- Accuracy of administration and compliance with company standards.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to identify potential issues early on.
- Skilled in leading/chairing meetings and bringing parties together.
- Strong knowledge of construction/contractual matters.
- Stress resilience and the ability to work under pressure.
- Willingness to work away from home, including long-distance travel as needed (Sites include Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Birmingham, Lincoln, Leicester).
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday per year (excluding bank holidays)
- Entry into the Group Personal Pension Scheme.
- Private Health Insurance (subject to a qualifying period).
- Enhanced family-friendly policies (subject to qualifying period).
- Training & Development Opportunities.
If you are a Quantity Surveyor eager to further your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented team in Derbyshire.
Quantity Surveyor (Building & Construction, Derbyshire)
Posted 4 days ago
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Job Description
Our client is currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Derbyshire. This is a permanent opportunity for an individual with significant experience in Quantity Surveying, looking to contribute to the financial control and overall success of construction projects. The role is essential in maximising profitability while maintaining excellent client and supply chain relationships.
This role requires individuals with building and construction experience, predominately working on new builds, schools, prisons or retail (JCT or NEC Contract expereince required).
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting.
- Tackle difficult issues early.
- Manage the financial control of projects, maximising profitability while maintaining client and supply chain relationships.
- Identify and eliminate risk.
- Aspire to the highest standards of quality, service, and business performance.
- Develop and strengthen relationships with clients and their teams to maximise business goals.
- Drive and maintain a high level of financial and commercial control.
- Adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relationships.
- Lead the team and support the Contracts Manager/Operations Director in achieving successful project delivery.
- Develop and strengthen relationships with the supply chain.
- Manage and mitigate any Extension of Time or Delay Claims under the Contract.
- Lead and manage the Value Engineering process by liaising with key stakeholders.
- Oversee the settlement of disputes.
Job Requirements:
- Strong analytical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in organisation, IT, and attention to detail.
- Accuracy of administration and compliance with company standards.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to identify potential issues early on.
- Skilled in leading/chairing meetings and bringing parties together.
- Strong knowledge of construction/contractual matters.
- Stress resilience and the ability to work under pressure.
- Willingness to work away from home, including long-distance travel as needed (Sites include Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Birmingham, Lincoln, Leicester).
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday per year (excluding bank holidays)
- Entry into the Group Personal Pension Scheme.
- Private Health Insurance (subject to a qualifying period).
- Enhanced family-friendly policies (subject to qualifying period).
- Training & Development Opportunities.
If you are a Quantity Surveyor eager to further your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented team in Derbyshire.
Building and Construction Project Lead
Posted 4 days ago
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Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a market leading Aerospace organisation to recruit a Building & Construction Project Lead for an initial 12 month contract. There is a rate of £30.23 PAYE per hour or £40 Umbrella per hour on offer for the successful candidate. The role would offer a hybrid working arrangement with 3 days a week on site in Portsmouth and 2 days from home.
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Building and Construction Project Lead
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Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a market leading Aerospace organisation to recruit a Building & Construction Project Lead for an initial 12 month contract. There is a rate of £30.23 PAYE per hour or £40 Umbrella per hour on offer for the successful candidate. The role would offer a hybrid working arrangement with 3 days a week on site in Portsmouth and 2 days from home.
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T Level Reviser- Construction Building Services Design

Posted 3 days ago
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As we continue to transition to a digital environment, we know that it's essential to revisit and update our approaches to assessment delivery. Our aim is to create a more modern assessment delivery system that sets us up for the future, supports our Senior Associates better in their role by building associate capacity across the system, further supports our customers, and delivers the best outcomes for learners.
As part of a programme of modernisation, we are taking the opportunity to update our senior associate roles and responsibilities, across our qualifications.
We would like to offer you the opportunity to apply for one of these roles.
**About Pearson**
At Pearson we're committed to a world that's always learning. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology, and each other to surpass these boundaries, we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world's innovations, personal and global.
We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
**Reviser**
**Core Services and Expectations**
* Review the initial draft question paper(s) and mark scheme(s). Check that the nature and range of responses required by the mark scheme are appropriate.
* Comment on individual questions and responses and the draft question paper(s) as a whole.
* Provide constructive feedback to writer in the required format and suggest alternatives where appropriate.
* Complete a full report concerning each question paper and submit it to the Content Production Manager (CPM) before the Question Paper Evaluation Committee (QPEC) meeting is due to be held?
* Attend the review meeting/Question Paper Evaluation Committee (QPEC) meeting and therefore contribute to the production of the final draft paper(s) which will be sent to be typeset.
**Experience/qualifications needed**
* Substantial subject knowledge and expertise within the sector
**Competencies required**
* An understanding of the educational landscape and regulatory requirements for qualifications
* Knowledge of the specifications that comprise the area of expertise for the role
* Ability to edit materials to ensure they are grammatically correct and fit for purpose
* Excellent communication, written, verbal, IT and interpersonal skills?
**Desirable**
* Experience in delivering and assessing vocational qualifications
* Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) in the field of assessment of vocational qualifications.
**Application Information**
We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.
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T Level Scrutineer - Construction Building Services Design

Posted 3 days ago
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As we continue to transition to a digital environment, we know that it's essential to revisit and update our approaches to assessment delivery. Our aim is to create a more modern assessment delivery system that sets us up for the future, supports our Senior Associates better in their role by building associate capacity across the system, further supports our customers, and delivers the best outcomes for learners.
As part of a programme of modernisation, we are taking the opportunity to update our senior associate roles and responsibilities, across our qualifications.
We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
We would like to offer you the opportunity to apply for one of these roles.
**Scrutineer**
**About Pearson**
At Pearson we're committed to a world that's always learning. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology, and each other to surpass these boundaries, we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world's innovations, personal and global.
We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
**Core Services and Expectations**
* Check the question paper(s) without reference to the mark scheme(s) to ensure that the questions can be answered in the time allowed and that there are no errors or?omissions.
* Work through the question paper(s) (where appropriate and directed to do so).
* Check the mark scheme(s) to ensure that the marks given are identical to those on the question paper(s).
* Prepare a report for the Content Production Manager?
**Experience/qualifications needed**
* Substantial subject knowledge and expertise within the sector.
**Competencies required**
* Ability to edit materials to ensure they are grammatically correct and fit for purpose
* Excellent communication, written, verbal, IT and interpersonal skills?
**Desirable**
* Experience in delivering and assessing vocational qualifications
* An understanding of the educational landscape and regulatory requirements for qualifications
* Knowledge of the specifications that comprise the area of expertise for the role.
**Application Information**
We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.
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Pre-Construction Engineer (Building Services / M&E)
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Pre-Construction Engineer (Building Services / M&E)
45,000 - 50,000 + Company Car + Training + Progression + 33 Days Holiday + Benefits
Oldham, Manchester
Are you a Pre-Construction Engineer from a M&E background or someone who's recently completed City & Guilds 2396, looking for an interesting a varied role for a well-known business who are experts in their technical niche?
Do you want a role where you'll be trained one-on-one by senior members of the team, developing key skills and be on a clear pathway to become a fully competent Pre-Construction Manager?
In this role you will be working on the Pre-Construction stages of contracts for a specialist consultancy who are experts in the design and build of Data Centres. Working below a senior project leader, you'll be taught a broad range of skills from technical specification, electrical and mechanical design and how to effectively coordinate teams across different areas of expertise.
Founded over 100 years ago, this UK-based but global company has evolved from an electrical contractor into a modern business focused on innovative technology solutions, specialising in the design, build, and maintenance of critical infrastructure. With a reputation for technical expertise and innovation, they are recognised as a leader in delivering reliable infrastructure that supports digital transformation.
This role would suit a Pre-Construction Engineer or someone with C&G 2396 who is looking for a varied role, where they'll learn directly from experts with a clear progression path to become a Pre-Construction Manager.
The Role:
- Liaising with key stakeholders to understand project requirements
- Interpreting Engineering drawings and creating specifications for a Mechanical and Electrical Design Teams
- Meeting with clients, contractors and local authorities to ensure works run smoothly
- On the job training from senior members of the Project team
- Direct progression to Pre-Construction Manager
The Person:
- Pre-Construction Engineer or similar
- Mechanical or Electrical building services background
- Looking for a varied and diverse role involving design, project and stakeholder management
- UK Drivers License
Job Reference BBBH: 20869a
2396, Engineer, Building Services, Engineering, Project, Manager, Pre-Construction, Management, Building, Services, Mechanical, Electrical, M&E, Pre-Con, Design, Manchester, Oldham
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
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Pre-Construction Engineer (Building Services / M&E)
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Pre-Construction Engineer (Building Services / M&E)
45,000 - 50,000 + Company Car + Training + Progression + 33 Days Holiday + Benefits
Oldham, Manchester
Are you a Pre-Construction Engineer from a M&E background or someone who's recently completed City & Guilds 2396, looking for an interesting a varied role for a well-known business who are experts in their technical niche?
Do you want a role where you'll be trained one-on-one by senior members of the team, developing key skills and be on a clear pathway to become a fully competent Pre-Construction Manager?
In this role you will be working on the Pre-Construction stages of contracts for a specialist consultancy who are experts in the design and build of Data Centres. Working below a senior project leader, you'll be taught a broad range of skills from technical specification, electrical and mechanical design and how to effectively coordinate teams across different areas of expertise.
Founded over 100 years ago, this UK-based but global company has evolved from an electrical contractor into a modern business focused on innovative technology solutions, specialising in the design, build, and maintenance of critical infrastructure. With a reputation for technical expertise and innovation, they are recognised as a leader in delivering reliable infrastructure that supports digital transformation.
This role would suit a Pre-Construction Engineer or someone with C&G 2396 who is looking for a varied role, where they'll learn directly from experts with a clear progression path to become a Pre-Construction Manager.
The Role:
- Liaising with key stakeholders to understand project requirements
- Interpreting Engineering drawings and creating specifications for a Mechanical and Electrical Design Teams
- Meeting with clients, contractors and local authorities to ensure works run smoothly
- On the job training from senior members of the Project team
- Direct progression to Pre-Construction Manager
The Person:
- Pre-Construction Engineer or similar
- Mechanical or Electrical building services background
- Looking for a varied and diverse role involving design, project and stakeholder management
- UK Drivers License
Job Reference BBBH: 20869a
2396, Engineer, Building Services, Engineering, Project, Manager, Pre-Construction, Management, Building, Services, Mechanical, Electrical, M&E, Pre-Con, Design, Manchester, Oldham
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.