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It was in 1987 that we at Setsquare started on our mission to make Construction Recruitment highly responsive, effective and efficient. Now, 20 years on, we’re an unparalleled success. Our secret? Quite simply, by offering a bespoke, fully focused and highly professional service to the construction industry, we’ve been able to excel in both permanent and temporary recruitment.

Today, we pride ourselves on nurturing long-term relationships with our clients. Those who work with us are immediately struck by our desire to fully understand their business and their needs. We know that our clients’ greatest assets are their employees. So, when we search for a suitable candidate, we go out of our way to find only the best possible match. We can usually draw on a selection of excellent candidates – because our reputation means the most highly skilled and qualified candidates actively seek us out.

Not only does this mean each client receives a consistently excellent and highly accurate service: They also know they can trust us with every assignment, time and again. That’s why among our client base, you’ll find leading national and international contractors, consultants and public authorities.

It’s a formula that keeps on getting results – and for our clients and also for our organisation. From our original base in the South West, we’ve grown steadily across the Midlands, Wales, the South East and East Anglia. Today, we have offices in Bristol, Croydon, Wolverhampton, Manchester, Taunton and Truro, each providing the same exceptional service.

Job Title Senior Civils Planner
Location Plymouth, Devon
Job Number 127272800
Posted 25/05/2012 (16:14)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV Major Civil engineering Contractor is looking for either a permanent of freelance civils planner with experience of P6 Primavera.

The ideal candidate will have experience of reinforced concrete structures and earthworks etc and having worked on large multi million pound projects in pre-planning and contract planning roles.

The company can offer a very competitive salary and outstanding opportunities to further develop your career.

The job on either a permanent or freelance basis will offer long term continuity in the Devon and Cornwall area.
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Job Title Energy Advisor
Location Middlesex, South East
Job Number 127274862
Posted 25/05/2012 (09:45)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client has a vacancy for an Energy Advisor to join their Staines office. The purpose of the role is to advise the housing resident on alternative energy providers and energy saving practices within the home, in order for residents to save on the cost of energy.

Job Purpose:

As a large proportion of this Housing Association’s residents are elderly and vulnerable, many will not have access to information on economising on their utility bills. The purpose of this role is to promote awareness of how to save on the cost of energy within their home. In addition to helping individual residents with choosing their energy suppliers, the successful candidate will also manage the utilities contracts and queries for communal supplies on estates, supporting estates managers with the contracts renewal process.

The role will include:
· Advising Staff and residents on Energy Saving practices and alternative providers. This will be done by preparing and producing literature for both internal staff and residents.
· Data Management, including collating data of energy consumption and preparing reports for Management.
· Manage the Communal energy provider contracts and provide support and information when these contracts are renewed.

Skills / requirements:
· A demonstrable understanding of the importance and methods of reducing energy consumption
· Full Clean driving license and use of own Car
· Strong communication skills

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Job Title Agent/Team Leader (Tunnels)
Salary/rate £46000/annum
Location London, London
Job Number 127274655
Posted 23/05/2012 (17:02)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV ROLE OVERVIEW:
„³ Leading the shift team for management and control of tunnel works.
„³ Ensure works are executed safely
„³ Manage the shift team
„³ Ensure that all technical aspects of the construction works under their supervision are correctly executed

General :
„³ Ensure works are executed safely
„³ Ensure that pre-start briefings are produced and delivered
„³ Ensure that operator competence certification is checked
„³ Ensure that Method Statement briefings and risk assessments are delivered to all operatives and that they are appropriate training for the task
„³ Ensure the works are executed to the quality plan
„³ Ensure that the works are dimensionally correct
„³ Ensure that the works for the shift are recorded and diaries are kept along with technical and quality records as appropriate.
„³ Attend daily/shift RESS meetings and implement requirements from it.

Experience & knowledge :
„³ Excellent and extensive knowledge and Understanding of Engineering Principles and Tunnelling operations
„³ Good communication skills
„³ Confidence and ability to manage crew
„³ Flexible and dynamic

Specific Qualifications :
„³ Preferably degree or HNC qualified in Civil Engineering or Mining Engineering

Technical Competencies :
„³ Extensive experience of tunnelling operations
„³ Thorough knowledge of sprayed concrete lining process
„³ Knowledge of and understanding of the RESS process for the control of SCL works.
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Job Title Intermediate Estimator
Salary/rate £20000 - £28000/annum
Location West London, South East
Job Number 127274620
Posted 23/05/2012 (16:03)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client a regional contractor working mainly in the residential, Social Housing, education and health sectors are looking to recruit the services of an intermediate estimator.

Applicant should be able to demonstrate the following;

Have a formal building or surveying qualification.
Have worked for a recognised medium to large contractor using recognised good systems for a minimum of 2 years
Capable of working to a minimum of supervision.
Varied experience including the education, health and residential sectors both traditional BoQ and D&B type tenders.
Good taking off skills.
Analytical estimator.
Familiar with computerised estimating systems.
Good personality and team player.
Additional training available
To become part of a team capable of pricing tenders up to £4m- £6M.

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Job Title Estimator
Salary/rate £30000 - £40000/annum
Location West London, London
Job Number 127274590
Posted 23/05/2012 (15:01)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client a regional contractor working mainly in the residential, Social Housing, education and health sectors are looking to recruit the services of an estimator.

Applicant should be able to demonstrate the following;

Have a formal building or surveying qualification.
Worked for a recognised medium to large contractor using recognised good systems.
Capable of working to a minimum of supervision.
Varied experience including the education, health and residential sectors both traditional BoQ and D&B type tenders.
Good taking off skills.
Analytical estimator.
Familiar with computerised estimating systems.Good personality and team player.
Capable of mentoring junior clerical and estimator staff.
Capable of pricing tenders up to £4m- £6M.

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Job Title Senior Estimator
Salary/rate £40000 - £60000/annum
Location West London, London
Job Number 127274587
Posted 23/05/2012 (14:54)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client a regional contractor in the residential, Social Housing, education and health sectors are looking to recruit the services of a senior estimator.

Applicant should be able to demonstrate the following;

Have a formal building or surveying qualification.
Worked for a recognised medium to large contractor that using recognised systems.
Capable of managing a department and enabling it to grow.
Varied experience covering the education, health and residential sectors both traditional BoQ and D&B type tenders.
Good taking off skills.
Analytical estimator.
Able to interact with others …a team player with leadership qualities.
Capable of training and mentoring junior clerical and estimator staff.
Capable of pricing tenders up to £20m.

Average size tender values will be less than £20M for the immediate future

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Job Title Depot Manager
Location Bristol, South West
Job Number 127274573
Posted 23/05/2012 (13:21)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV A leading regional contractor specialising in remediation works needs a depot manager to be based from and run their Bristol site as well as cover 2 other locations in the South West.

The successful candidate will have experience with earthworks, remediation, the associated environmental issues, as well as having a proven history in management.

This may well suit a site manager who has experience of sites that involve remediation works and is looking for a change from the coalface of site work.
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Job Title Project Director
Location London, London
Job Number 127274238
Posted 21/05/2012 (11:41)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV Job Purpose:

Our Client is looking for an experienced Project Director to deliver projects on time and within budget, with attention to safety and quality, whilst enhancing their reputation with external clients and work colleagues.

Extensive experience from pre-tender through to close out of the project is a specific requirement. The Project Director role within this Operations Unit encompasses a need for business development skills, ability to manage bids and follow them through to the construction phase.

Principle Duties & Accountabilities:

·Safe, effective and right first time delivery of the specific contract’s requirements
·Resource works appropriately and drive capability and performance within project team
·Promote and adhere to, through visible leadership, the company’s Health & Safety Policy and Procedure
·Training and development of supervisory and operational employees to ensure the accurate availability of competent staff
·Ensure line managers aware of key issues and solutions
·Develop and maintain relationships with all relevant stake holders, including client representatives, supply chain and local authorities
·Provision of reports and management information to senior management and client
·Completion of Projects to the required quality
·Full responsibility for project budget, costs, cash flow and margin
·Manage contractual issues arising with client and sub contractors
·Produce and own and execute the project to the contract programme
·Lead and provide suitable bid support at tender stage

Key Working Relationships:
Responsibility for tender/site team

Key relationships:

·Internal - OU senior management team, commercial teams, site personnel
·External - Clients, consultants, supply chain, general public

Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications Required

·Proven track record of project delivery, from tender through to construction phase
·Experience of running projects in excess of £30m
·Effective and timely communicator
·Self motivated, strong technical and people leadership skills
·Relevant industry health and safety management qualifications
·Ability to develop a successful team working ethos and develop future talent for the OU
·Relevant Building or Civil Engineering Qualifications
·Proactively promote and develop the Project Management function at BU and OU level.

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Job Title Surveyor / Estimator - Intermediate
Salary/rate £24000 - £26000/annum
Location Chelmsford, Essex
Job Number 127274112
Posted 18/05/2012 (13:49)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client, a specialist fit out contractor within the office refurbishment sector, is looking to recruit an intermediate Surveyor / Estimator for their head office in Essex.

Candidates should be degree qualified in either Quantity Surveying or Construction Management, and have experience within a fit out environment working on contracts between £50K to £1.5 Million.

Interviews to be held w/c 21.05.2012.

A detailed CV outlining the typical projects and values worked on should be forwarded to us for immediate evaluation.
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Job Title Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
Location Exeter, Devon
Job Number 127274108
Posted 18/05/2012 (13:20)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV Due to a series of newly awarded contracts, a contractor specialising in high quality fit-out projects in the leisure sector, are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator on a freelance, 2-3 days a week, basis.

You will have a relevant qualification in the construction industry as well as a strong track record in the delivery of projects in the commercial sector.

A rate of circa £20 per hour is on offer for the successful candidate.
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Job Title Site Manager
Location Northampton, Northamptonshire
Job Number 127274016
Posted 17/05/2012 (16:59)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV My client, a National Contractor, are looking to recruit a Site Manager into their business in the Northampton area. This position is possibly Temp to Perm for the right person.

Experience in Decent Homes is necessary, as well as the following tickets: CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid. This is an immediate start for the successful candidate.
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Job Title Client Project Manager
Salary/rate £18 - £25/hour
Location South West & London, UK
Job Number 127274008
Posted 17/05/2012 (16:51)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV Our Client, a large renewable energy specialist, is looking for Client Project Managers to deliver to site Solar Farm Projects ranging from 50kw to 15Mw.

This is office based rather that site based and relevant skills will include Data and Information control as well as supply chain and contract negotiations and feasibility and planning skills.

Suitable candidates will have experience of renewable energies either Solar, Wind or Wave. Client side experience is essential alongside technical knowledge of delivery.

This is a contract assignment with contract periods of approximately 6 months.

Candidates may either be located in Offices in North Somerset or London. Rates will be very competitive and dependant on level of experience.

If interested please send your details to Phil Stone for appraisal.
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Job Title Structural Maintenance Designer
Salary/rate £15 - £20/hour
Location Taunton, Somerset
Job Number 127274000
Posted 17/05/2012 (16:43)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV Our Client is looking for a Structural Maintenance Designer to join their Highways & Transportation business which operates, maintains and improves the road network. They are currently providing around £160m of combined network management, design and contracting services for their clients, and employing over 1,200 people who deliver frontline operational work as well as design, project management and other vital office-based services. The Somerset business has been in operation since 1996 and currently provides the full range of highway maintenance and improvement activities to Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority (BaNES) and Somerset County Council.

They are looking for a Structural Maintenance Designer to co-ordinate and undertake all structural maintenance design activities across Somerset for an initial period of 3 months.

Reporting to the Design Engineer and based in Taunton (some flexibility may exist to work in other Somerset offices), this is a key role within the design team. Your primary responsibility will be to co-ordinate and undertake all structural maintenance design activities across Somerset and support the other designers to ensure a consistently high level of delivery across the business.

Qualifications and requirements:

*Detailed knowledge of current design DMRB and MCDHW standards.
*Ideally you will also have experience of using AutoCAD.
*A qualification in construction or civil engineering would be desirable.
*Sound commercial appreciation of Schedule of Rates based contract.
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Job Title Electrician
Salary/rate £12/hour
Location Cornwall, South West
Job Number 127273369
Posted 11/05/2012 (15:45)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client a regional contractor based in Cornwall currently require electricians to provide temporary cover on various developments throughout Cornwall and Devon.

The ideal candidates will be available immediately and have a relevant qualification. Varied lengths of contract are available and experience working with large electrical contractors would be advantageous.

An hourly rate of circa £12ph is on offer for these positions.

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Job Title Assistant Researcher & Researcher
Location Taunton, Somerset
Job Number 123224684
Posted 11/05/2012 (14:02)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV Savile Lloyd is an established recruitment consultancy who have been in operation providing construction professionals on an international basis since 1997, working within the Middle East, Far East and Asia. Our main focus in recent years has been in Civil, Infrastructure, Mining and Oil and Gas markets. Due to expansion of the company, exciting opportunities have arisen for an Assistant Researcher and Researcher to join us in our Taunton office.

You will be responsible for sourcing suitable candidates for the international construction market. This will entail extensive telephone work, contacting applicants from a variety of sources and maintaining the database. It is essential that the ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and the self-confidence to handle telephone conversations with a variety of technical, professional candidates as well as taking client calls.

In return you will receive on the job training from experienced recruiters and our training team. You will be given the opportunity to learn, develop and grow with uncapped opportunity for long-term success.

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated with excellent interpersonal skills, computer literate and have the ability to work to deadlines. Previous construction product knowledge would be an advantage.

To apply please forward a copy of your up to date CV and covering letter to Leanne Wall.
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Job Title Bid Coordinator
Location Southampton, Hampshire
Job Number 127273171
Posted 10/05/2012 (10:45)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV One of the UK's largest and most diverse multi-disciplinary design and management consultancies are looking to appoint a Bid Coordinator to join their busy Southampton office.

Your ability to prepare, coordinate and manage pre-qualification and tender submissions will be fully utilised. You will also be expected to ensure all decisions are made in a timely fashion and that all documentation is completed to a satisfactory level. Organisation and time management skills are extremely important, as working to strict deadlines is a frequent requirement.

The ideal candidate will be qualified to degree level or equivalent, be proficient in the use of MS Office and will have experience in a similar role.

Our client has a particularly strong reputation, both in the UK and World-Wide. They offer job security as well as real scope for career progression, alongside unparalleled training schemes.

Rewarding this level of responsibility is a market leading salary and benefits structure.

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Job Title Assistant Bat Surveyor
Salary/rate £10/hour
Location Bristol, Avon
Job Number 127273077
Posted 09/05/2012 (14:42)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV We have an outstanding opportunity for a recent graduate in Ecology, Zoology or Biology, looking to gain experience in the field of Ecological surveying.

Our Client is a well established environmental consultancy who are looking for a degree qualified graduate to assist in pre-construction Bat surveys and eventually work towards obtaining a Bat surveying licence.

This is initially a freelance contract with the possibility of going permanent for the right individual.

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Job Title Site Foreman
Salary/rate £14 - £16/hour
Location Truro, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Job Number 127273043
Posted 09/05/2012 (11:49)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV An excellent opportunity has arisen for a site foreman to join a well established contractor working on health projects throughout the Cornwall area.

The ideal candidate should have a carpentry background and experience working in a foreman’s position. You will be expected to be hands on and proactive in a fast track and sometimes live environment.

This is initially a 12 week contract with the possibility of extension depending on workload.
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Job Title Small Works Manager
Location Pershore, Hereford & Worcestershire
Job Number 127272925
Posted 08/05/2012 (15:46)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV My client, a National Contractor, are looking to recruit a Small Works Manager to join their Midlands office. You will be a highly experienced Manager with a wealth of knowledge and experience in the Small Works sector.

The ability to travel nationally is essential as well as the ability to assess, cost manage, and carry out local small works. As the successful applicant you will be able to bring work to the company and secure further Small Works projects.
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Job Title Electrical Improver
Salary/rate £9.48/hour
Location Thamesmead, SE28, London
Job Number 127272817
Posted 04/05/2012 (16:55)
Agency/Employer Setsquare Recruitment
DescriptionRegister your CV Must have CTC or SC clearance.
Must have ECS Card or CSCS equivalent.
Must be able and efficient in using hand tools, installing trunking, chasing out and pulling cables.
Assisting electricians where required.
18 months work for the right canidiate.
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