Mechanical Project Manager

Building Services Manager

Cornwall

We are looking to recruit a Mechanical Project Manager to oversee all building services packages for on-site construction projects. Working on large contracting schemes, this is a rare opportunity to be involved in some landmark projects, covering commercial, industrial and public sector build schemes.

The role will be varied, and you will manage all engineering services, manage resources on projects, supply chain management, cost reporting / procurement for building services packages, client liaison, consultant liaison, manage all project reporting, site auditing / project compliance, ensure on site health and safety and monthly reporting on building services schedule and programme.

 

What you will need:

• BTEC / HNC in Building Services, IOSH, CSCS, SMSTS.
• Experience of managing building services / M&E packages, delivering on time and programme
• Management of procurement, labour and sub-contractors
• Management of contract costs and variations – projects over £2m
• Health and safety management, risk assessments
• Compilation and presenting operating and maintenance manuals
• Full UK Driving License and subject to SC Clearance

 

Offering a salary in Circ. £70,000 + car allowance, excellent holiday allowance, private medical insurance and a host of flexible benefits.

For an informal discussion please call Jo, Cat or Abbie in our Permanent White Collar team on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.

Sphere Solutions are a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector. With offices in St. Austell, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton and Gloucester.

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.

 

Electrical Project Manager

Building Services Manager

Cornwall

 

We are looking to recruit an Electrical Project Manager to oversee all building services packages for on-site construction projects within the Engineering Services sector.

Working on large contracting schemes, this is a rare opportunity to be involved in some landmark projects, covering commercial, industrial and public sector build schemes.

 

The role will be varied, and you will manage all engineering services, manage resources on projects, supply chain management, cost reporting / procurement for building services packages, client liaison, consultant liaison, manage all project reporting, site auditing / project compliance, ensure on site health and safety and monthly reporting on building services schedule and programme.

 

What you will need:

 

• BTEC / HNC in Building Services, IOSH, CSCS, SMSTS.
• Experience of managing building services / M&E packages, delivering on time and programme
• Management of procurement, labour and sub-contractors
• Management of contract costs and variations – projects over £2m
• Health and safety management, risk assessments
• Compilation and presenting operating and maintenance manuals
• Full UK Driving License and subject to SC Clearance

 

Offering a salary up to £75,000 + car allowance, excellent holiday allowance, private medical insurance and a host of flexible benefits.

 

For an informal discussion please call Jo, Abbie or Cat in our Permanent White Collar team on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.

 

Sphere Solutions are a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector. With offices in St. Austell, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton and Gloucester.

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.

 

 

I’m working with one of the region’s most established contractors to recruit a Site Manager to join their operations team in Cornwall.

• St Ives
• Cornwall
• Permanent 

You will join an experienced team, taking the site lead on a part refurbishment/part new build project, ensuring the safe and timely running of the site. Site logistics will be challenging and it’s a fairly detailed build. Thus attention to detail will be key for this site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage sub-contractors, site labour, and material hire.
• Work to programme and budget, reporting any issues or risks that arise.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and that they are in place and met at all times.
• Liaise with the visiting Contracts Manager

Suitable candidates:

• SMSTS, First Aid at Work and CSCS Card
• Must have a proven track record managing refurbishment & new build projects
• Good supply chain management ability
• Proactive approach
• Passionate about Health & Safety

In Return:

• Salary paying up to £60,000 for the right candidate
• £5,000 car allowance
• Annual leave – 25 days plus bank holiday
• Pension – match up to 6%
• Life assurance

Next steps:

For an informal discussion please call Cat or Jo on 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.

I’m recruiting for an M&E Quantity Surveyor required for a Tier 1 contractor in Plymouth, you will join an experienced commercial team and take responsibility for the large M&E package of an ongoing scheme.

• Plymouth
• Permanent

The day job….

• Provide commercial input to the Civils package, including financial and contractual performance forecasts.
• Manage valuations, project cashflows, and turnover forecasts, including monthly cost reports and progress records.
• Provide legal and contractual advice on orders and changes, handling notices and subcontractor administration.
• Lead and manage junior staff, ensuring workload targets, deadlines, and commercial tasks are met and updated monthly.
• Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time.

What are we looking for?

• Prior experience working for a Contractor as a QS.
• Technical understanding of MEP systems.
• A clear understanding of the different forms of contracts, specifically NEC.
• The ability to work collaboratively and as part of a team.

On offer….

• Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience and qualifications
• Competitive car package
• New and enhanced family-friendly policies
• Pension Scheme
• Hybrid working available

Next steps:

For an informal discussion please call Abbie on 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.

My client, a leading house builder would like an experienced and ambitious Assistant Site Manager to join their team for a site in St Austell.

• St Austell
• Cornwall
• £45,000 – £48,500 + Car Package

Do you want to work for a regional developer who prides themselves on creating a quality build?

Duties:

• Assist with the management of the site team and the supervision of sub-contractors
• Co-ordination of all sub-contractors and directly employed staff
• Assist the Site Manager in driving production of the site, building to programme and budget
• Ensure a high level of health and safety at all times
• Liaise with the NHBC

Suitable candidate:

• Proven track record in house building at a similar level
• Strong organisational and communication skills are also required
• SMSTS, First Aid at Work and CSCS card
• Able to work with an experienced team to assist the development of yourself and others

In return, our client is offering a competitive salary and benefits package including; a company car or car allowance, pension, life insurance and more.

To Apply:

For an informal discussion please call Abbie on 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.

My client is an award-winning private developer, and they are recruiting for an experienced Housing Site Manager to join an existing site just outside of Launceston.

• Permanent/Full time
• £65,000-£67,000 & Car Allowance
• Cornwall

With a healthy land bank, longevity and successful management team, this will suit an experienced manager with experience of NHBC processes and timber frame build methods.

• Suitable candidates will have a proven track record in house building at a similar level
• Knowledge of modern construction methods, processes and current health and safety legislation
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Good local supply chain knowledge

In return our client is offering a competitive salary, car allowance and an excellent benefits package including pension, private medical, life assurance and a performance related bonus.

To Apply:

For an informal discussion please call Abbie on 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.

We are seeking a competent and ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable shopfitting contractor, office based in Ivybridge.

• Ivybridge
• £40,000-£45,000 & Company car
• Permanent

This is a great opportunity to join an industry-leading company who are known for an inclusive and outstanding team culture.

Reporting to the Head of Commercial you will manage a number of projects, you will take financial responsibility and ensure projects costs are monitored, budgets adhered to, and project costs delivered.

Criteria:

• Minimum of 3 years experience within a surveying role
• HNC or degree-qualified
• Good IT skills
• Live within a commutable distance of Plymouth
• A full UK driving license will be required as some travel will be expected

On offer:

• Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience and qualifications
• Private Medical Care
• Life Assurance
• Bonus scheme
• Full use of a company vehicle and all expenses paid when visiting sites.

What next?

For an informal discussion please call Abbie on 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.

I’m currently assisting in recruiting a Head of Projects for a development organisation in the heart of Cornwall.

• Permanent
• Cornwall

With an investment and development partnership ethos, this organisation is currently on the search for a Head of Projects to join the senior management team,

Reporting to and working alongside the Development Director, the role will oversee the procurement, pre-construction and construction operations for the business, being involved from land acquisition through to handover /aftercare, ensuring the safe delivery of a quality product, within agreed budgets and timescales to achieve excellent customer satisfaction.

• Take responsibility for overseeing the detailed design, procurement, and construction of all projects, in the main housing with some commercial, with additional support in acquisitions, planning, disposals, and aftercare.
• Lead, inspire, and manage the project management team, ensuring efficient use of resources to enhance productivity and drive value creation.
• Accountable for an operational budget of £50m, ensuring site and build costs are controlled and reviewed
• In alignment with company values, work collaboratively with the senior management team, driving continuous improvement and best practice

What you need:

• Significant experience working within the construction industry, managing complex major projects and multiple project programmes/portfolios.
• Full project lifecycle knowledge – design, development, procurement, logistics, manufacture & assembly, commissioning and handover.
• Strong leadership capabilities
• Excellent stakeholder management skills
• Commercial and financial awareness with experience of contract management on major complex multi-million-pound projects.
• Demonstrable risk & opportunity management skills
• A strong team player, able to offer a ‘hands-on’ approach
• Degree within a construction-related discipline with membership of a related profession – desirable

This is a unique opportunity to join a growing business, offering part agile working, a car allowance, private medical insurance, pension and a performance-related bonus.

For an informal discussion please call Jo on 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.

I have an exciting opportunity for you to join an award-winning housing developer as a permanent Senior Technical Manager.

• Cornwall – Agile working on offer
• Permanent

Joining an experienced team of like-minded professionals, you will take responsibility for managing the design and approvals of new build housing, from planning through to completion.

The role

• Manage all sites within the pre-construction stage including programming and reporting
• Monitor and report on; Produce design compliance with technical specifications, contract requirement, planning conditions and ecological requirement.
• Produce design briefs for all new schemes, manage the costs/consultants
• Design reviews, at early stages and house types
• Manage/attend design team meetings
• Technical approvals for section agreements
• Site Visits, reporting on performance and quality
• Deputise for the Head of Technical

What you will need:

• Good experience and knowledge of technical management within house-building
• Good knowledge of procurement of consultants/costings and budgets
• Strong knowledge of Pre-Construction / estimating
• Good CDM knowledge, Principal Designer.
• HND or above in a construction-related subject
• UK Driving License

Offering an industry competitive salary, car allowance, company pension and professional membership, and home working, albeit sites will be across Cornwall and West Devon.

Next steps:

For an informal discussion please call Jo on 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.

 

I am working with a privately owned, quality-driven, local house builder to recruit a Contracts Manager.

• Liskeard
• Permanent

You will act as an integral part of the Senior Management team.

You will report to the Head of Construction and manage a team of Site Managers to ensure all live developments are running to schedule and budget, whilst making sure Health & Safety standards are high throughout.

This is a permanent and full time role offering a package of £75,000 (salary & car allowance) and an impressive bonus scheme as well as other company benefits.

Suitable candidates will possess the following:

• Previous experience in the same role within house-building
• A good understanding of all house-building methods
• Must be happy to cover numerous sites across Devon & Cornwall

Next steps:

For an informal discussion please call Abbie on 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.