Estimator / Senior Estimator - Manchester, North West An Estimator with a sound working knowledge of the Conquest software system is required to join a busy estimating department of a North West main contractor. The ideal candidate will have had exposure to both the education sector and to the accommodation sector, including hotels, care homes and student accommodation, and will have a sound appreciation of the need to work to tight deadlines, both in terms of tender submission and project completion, and will be adept at factoring the latter into estimates. Given the high...

Plant Mechanic - Australia - Preston, Lancashire Plant Mechanic - Australia Acorn is working in Partnership with a leading Industrial and mining services company at various locations in Western Australia. We currently have opportunities for Plant Mechanics to work on a fixed term 3 year basis in Western Australia. Initially working under the Sponsored Visa Program, you would be eligible to apply for permanent residency following completion of a qualifying period, if you so wished. These positions are also open to people already in possession of appropriate working visas. Purpose of...

Mining Engineer - Australia - Preston, Lancashire Mining Engineer - Australia Role: · To assist in the supply of mine planning services to sites across Western Australia for use in preparation of mining proposals and tenders · To participate in the review, study and implementation of mine planning activities and systems for the Operating Groups · To provide support tendering services · To assist in developing improvements to the mine planning methods and systems · To ensure that the most competitive mine planning methods are understood and incorporated in mining tenders Specifically

Civil Engineering Planner - Manchester, North West Our client is one of the UK’s leading Civil Engineering and construction groups with revenues of circa £1.5 billion. They undertake civil engineering works across England, Scotland and Wales in addition to building in Scotland. From highways and rail to renewable energy and water, their significant experience and knowledge enables them to offer and deliver a specialist capability from concept and design through to project implementation and maintenance. Most of their work is delivered through frameworks and long-established...

Site Manager (Rail) - Preston, Lancashire Safety Details The Key accountabilities for this role are: 1.Monitor so that site activities comply with the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP), relevant rules, regulations, Railway Group and Our Client's company standards and all applicable procedures and legislation. 2.Review in conjunction with the Project Engineer, the contractor's method statements and site-specific risk assessments. 3.Monitor by liaison with appropriate Our Client's personnel whether arrangements for access, possession, storage, worksites etc. have been made to...

Health and Safety Officer - Preston, Lancashire Health and Safety Officer South Rings, Preston Salary: c£17k to c£21k p.a. + benefits Hours:36.25 per week Ref:46 /12 Closing date:21st February 2012 You will undertake routine recorded checks to ensure compliance with current legislation including; fire precautions, health and safety, facilities management documentation, playgrounds and visual inspections of asbestos containing materials to ascertain its condition. You will be responsible for reporting repairs and issues to the Contact Centre and Homes colleagues to ensure we maintain a...

Neighbourhood Surveyor - Manchester, Greater Manchester Role - Neighbourhood Surveyor Start - Immediately Location - Manchester Capita are looking to recruit a Full Time Neighbourhood Surveyor. This is a 9 month temporary position based at a Construction Office in Manchester. We are looking for people with sustained construction related experience who have the drive, ambition and resilience to support us during what will be a period of considerable change. You will have the relevant knowledge of building maintenance and surveying. If you feel you have the required requirements...

Quantity Surveyor - Manchester, Greater Manchester Quantity Surveyor - Manchester Our client is a very successful main contractor. They cover numerous sectors of industry including healthcare, education, private residential, commercial, specialist projects, industrial, retail, and hotels. Due to expansion, they are now searching for a senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. They are looking for someone who has a solid permanent work background and has worked for main contractors. It is essential that you have knowledge of building processes within the main contract...

Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Manchester, North West Basic salary £16,000 + Excellent Commission, rapid career progression, car parking Building Careers UK is a market leading specialist Recruitment business who supplies professionals to a range of UK and International business trading in Construction markets. You will be trained in to deliver exceptional results as a ‘full cycle’ recruitment consultant incorporating all aspects of candidate generation through to business development and delivery. Training provided is comprehensive and lead and supported by highly successful...

Site Manager - Blackpool, Lancashire, England, Lancashire Job Title: Site Foreperson Department: Buildings Reports to: Buildings Manager Location: Blackpool Company: Buildings Company Role: To oversee major refurbishment of a large public building Duties and Responsibilities Will be required to look after and control various sub contractors on the major refurbishment of a large public building. Must be able to work to tight deadlines making sure all targets are met. Knowledge and Skills/Requirements SMSTS First Aid(4 day) Own Transport To view more jobs from Bamford...