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* Role: Groundworker
* Location: Plymouth

* Contract type: Temporary
* Start: ASAP
* Duration: June 2025
* Pay rate: £20ph
* Fawkes and Reece contact: Chloe (Southampton Office)

Must have CSCS and marine experience.

What to do next:
If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Chloe 02380 682662 for a confidential consultation.

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* Role: Skilled Labourer
* Location: Plymouth

* Contract type: Temporary
* Start: ASAP
* Duration: June 2025
* Pay rate: £16ph
* Fawkes and Reece contact: Chloe (Southampton Office)

Must have CSCS and marine experience.

What to do next:
If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Chloe 02380 682662 for a confidential consultation.

Do currently work in or have a passion for Construction? Are you a Labourer currently looking for work? Do you hold a valid CSCS card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company.

*Role: CSCS Labourer
*Location: Exeter
*Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
*Duration: Ongoing
*Start date: ASAP
*Fawkes & Reece contact: Ellie (Southampton Office)

The role:
As the site Labourer you will be responsible for assisting with site clearance, moving materials, cleaning various areas including finished houses for handover and assisting traders where needed.

About you:
*Ideally you will have previous working experience in a labouring position. You will be comfortable lifting and shifting materials throughout the day.
*If asked you will be happy working on the gate.
*You will be conscious of health and safety on site and will be weary of others who are working alongside of you.
*You will arrive on time, finish your shift at the times allocated by the site manager and complete additional duties as and when the site manager requires.

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:
*Previous experience in a Labouring position
*You will have a CSCS Card
*Strong work ethic in a team
*Be approachable and happy to work as a point of contact when working in a standalone position.

What to do next:
If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Ellie on 02380 682662 or 07858371122 for a confidential consultation.

About the role of a Project Manager

Due to a contract award of a refurbishment project, this is a perfect opportunity for an experienced Site Manager, to take their career to the next level.

You will act as main point of liaison with the principal contractor, attend all programme, design & progress meetings, mange subcontractors, health and safety and oversee quality & delivery.

Based in the Cheshire area, you will be working alongside knowledgeable, professional, and supportive construction executives who will provide you with the environment where you can thrive.

The company are growing rapidly and have a large forward order book of leading construction projects with an opportunity to progress over the next couple of years.

Experience/Qualifications for a Site Manager:

• Experience on steel work, flooring, M&E and everything in between.

• Oversee the construction site from start to finish.
• Experience working in a department that allows them to showcase logical thinking skills and verbal communication skills.
• Working for high-end client's, whilst exceeding their expectations by elevating the experience.

What we offer for a Site Manager:

• Salary up to £55,000 (experience dependent)
• Car allowance
• 26 days holidays + bank holidays
• Excellent employer pension contribution
• Good additional company benefits & perks

If you want to hear more about this Project Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Adnaan Patel in our Bolton office on 01204 554884.

OPA - EC&I ENGINEER. DUE 13/11/24

• 6-month contract
• Monday to Thursday - 08:00 - 16:30 & Friday 08:00 - 13:00
• Remote working with site visits (accommodation / travel fully funded)

Role requirements:

To carry out the tasks and duties of a Project Electrical Controls & Instrument (EC&I) Engineer, to deliver the following:

• Plan, manage and execute the programme of works for electrical, controls & instrument engineering tasks associated with Major Projects delivery in line with company standards and relevant UK / European legislation, making reference to the OPA's Technical Authority for EC&I Engineering where necessary.
• Develop EC&I scopes of work relevant to all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Complete activities required on specified Major Projects ensuring they are fully compliant with company policies, procedures and legal requirements, particularly safety and ensuring safe systems of work.
• Liaise with members of the OPA Technical Authority Team and Asset Integrity Team, within the OPA Engineering Division, on engineering/safety standards & codes, documentation and asset integrity.
• Produce detailed programme of works/Gantt charts etc.
• Contribute to budgets and forecasts for work.
• We require all people on site, including contractors to behave in a manner consistent with OPA Values.
• May be asked to complete additional tasks required by OPA providing it is within the scope of qualifications and experience of an EC&I Engineer.

Must hold a relevant Degree in Electrical or Control & Instrumentation and significant project management experience, preferably within a COMAH regulated industry/operation. Chartered or working towards chartership with the relevant Institution

Knowledge/Skills:

• A minimum of 5 years' experience as a disciplined Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer, working with onsite Engineering Projects Teams and contractors, to ensure modifications to equipment or the construction of new assets within an industrial environment are fully executed safely and to the required standards.
• Solid understanding of good project management principles.
• Has experience around coordination and delivery of multiple Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineering Projects monitoring progress against time and budget.
• Have extensive experience of leading and overseeing professional contract engineers, engaged in the delivery of complex Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineering projects within demanding time quality and cost constraints.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with all stakeholders including the HSSEQ, O&M Contractor, HSE, EA and MOD Sponsors and other contractors / consultants.
• Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineering design and installation in a hazardous area process plant environment.
• Ability to develop new ideas and solutions and have an awareness of current and emerging technologies.
• Knowledge of the relevant legislation, regulation, design codes, Technical standards and approved codes of practice around Electrical, Control and Instrumentation (eg ATEX, BS 7671, 61508, 61511) but also to include MOC (Management of Change) COMAH and CDM.
• If required qualified with Compex EX12 (Application Design)
• Functional Safety Experience (Desirable)
• Understanding of Safety Lifecycle requirements of IEC 61508 / 61511. including verification of design / installation and system certification.
• Provide planning budget forecasts for Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineering Projects ready for submission to the leadership Team for approval.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles associated with Electrical, Control and Instrumentation engineering design
• Able to demonstrate management/people relationship skills, in particular team and contractor management.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Good negotiation skills
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
• Either IOSH Managing or NEBOSH qualified.
• NEC Contractor Awareness (Preferable NEC 3)
• Basic awareness of BIM
• Full Driving Licence (Preferable Clean)

For more information please call Oli on 07912 307481.

OPA - MECHANICAL ENGINEER. DUE 13.11.24

• Full time, 6-month contract
• Monday to Thursday - 08:00 - 16:30 & Friday 08:00 - 13:00
• Remote with travel to sites (accommodation & travel fully funded)

To act as a Technical Lead for the OPA Major Projects team in respect to Mechanical Engineering activities associated with the Major Projects currently ongoing across the OPA. Ensuring all mechanical engineering activities associated with design and delivery of the Major Projects are completed to full compliance with company standards and UK / European legislation.

Job Purpose:

With the responsibility for the oversight of all Mechanical Engineering activities from design to construction within the Capital Projects Team and/or engineering works associated with Capital Project delivery at any one time, the job entails overseeing professional contract engineers, consultant companies and construction teams, who conduct engineering activities on behalf of OPA. You will need to be able to demonstrate a proven experience of the design and construction of fuel storage tanks and process pipework. There will be a need to build strong credible working relationships with all internal stakeholders, in particular, other members of the delivery team, HSSEQ, and other engineering colleagues. These working relationships will also, need extending to external stakeholders such as the O&M Contractor, HSE, EA and our MOD Sponsors.

Key Duties:

• Comply with the Fundamental Principles of the organisation in everyday activities.
• Promote process safety leadership as the core of OPA's culture.
• Be a key contributor to the Major Projects Team to meet the project and team objectives.
• Ensure Mechanical Engineering activities completed within the Major Projects are fully compliant with company policies, procedures and legal requirements, particularly safety and ensuring safe systems of work.
• Manage own time and resources to be compliant with the Working Time Regulations and meet responsibilities for health and safety.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with the key stakeholders, both internal and external.
• Consistently maintain a professional approach in day to day activities.
• Ensure effective and appropriate communication at all times.
• Report on activities and provide relevant management information.
• Maintain high standards of probity and confidentiality.

Knowledge/Skills:

• A minimum of 5 years' experience as a disciplined Mechanical Engineer, working with onsite Engineering Projects Teams and contractors, to ensure modifications to equipment or the construction of new assets within an industrial environment are fully executed safely and to the required standards.
• Solid understanding of good project management principles.
• Has experience around coordination and delivery of multiple Civil Engineering Projects monitoring progress against time and budget.
• Have extensive experience of leading direct and indirect technical engineering project teams engaged in the delivery of complex projects within demanding time quality and cost constraints.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with all stakeholders including the HSSEQ, O&M Contractor, HSE, EA and MOD Sponsors and other contractors / consultants.
• Mechanical Engineering design and installation in a hazardous area process plant environment.
• Ability to develop new ideas and solutions and have an awareness of current and emerging technologies.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation around Mechanical Engineering (API, EEMUA etc) but also to include to MOC (Management of Change) COMAH and CDM.
• Provide planning budget forecasts for Mechanical Engineering Projects ready for submission to the leadership Team for approval.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles associated with mechanical engineering design
• Able to demonstrate management/people relationship skills, in particular team and contractor management.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Design ability and Microsoft Office
• Either IOSH Managing or NEBOSH qualified.
• NEC Contractor Awareness (Preferable NEC 3)
• Basic awareness of BREAM and BIM
• Able to demonstrate management/people relationship skills, in particular team and contractor management.
• Full Driving Licence (Preferable Clean)

For more information please contact Oli on 07912 307481.

• Role: Forklift Driver
• Location: Pinhoe, Exeter
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: 28/10/2024
• Duration: 2 weeks
• Pay rate: £20.00 per hour
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Ellie (Southampton office) - 02380 682662

The role:
As the site Forklift Driver you will be responsible for the following:
* Obtain copies of production schedule daily and transport materials to and from designated areas on site.
* Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks
* Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates
* Checking loads are secure
* Stacking empty pallets
* Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck's battery and lubricating equipment.
* Removing machine attachments and waste material from machine

Requirements:
* CPCS Card
* Previous experience in a Telehandler position

What to do next:
If you think you would be a good candidate for this Telehandler position or would like to find out more about the role, please reach out to Ellie in our Southampton Office on 02380 682662 or via email: ebowen@fr-group.co.uk

Site Engineer

A busy housing contractor have a requirement for a Site Engineer to manage Earthworks packages on new build housing developments in the Greater Manchester region.

Site Engineer role

Reporting to the Technical Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of Earthwork packages on multiple sites in the Greater Manchester region.

Duties & responsibilities will include:

• To be fully conversant with all contract drawings and specifications and their application to the works under construction
• To undertake the setting out of the works and carry out independent checks
• Quantify material requirements in advance for call off
• Carry out measurements and surveys and works completed by the Earthworks contractor
• Checking levels and boundaries
• Assist in the preparation of up-dating programs and resource requirements as works progress
• To assist in the measurement of the works with the engineer's representatives
• Be conversant with the company's policies and manuals covering Health & Safety, Quality
• Assurance and environmental issues
• Monitor Health & Safety on site and immediately report any unsafe working practices to the Site Agent
• To continuously liaise and provide information to the Site Manager and Contracts Manager when required
• To assist in ensuring work is carried out cost effectively
• To assist in ensuring a high standard of quality work and report any defects to the Site Manager
• To assist in maintaining site tidiness and cleanliness
• To assist in maintaining good public relations during the works
• To attend internal site meetings as required

Requirements for the site Engineer role:

• HNC or equivalent in Civil Engineering or similar is ideal
• 5+ years in a Site Engineering role
• Experience in bulk earthworks and related works
• Capable of using Total Station Survey, EDM and GPS equipment
• Experience of AutoCAD
• IT literacy
• Pro active and good problem solving skills

The company are offering a competitive salary (dependant on experience), car allowance, annual bonus, 26 days annual leave, private healthcare, competitive pension scheme, life assurance, and a company bonus scheme.

How to apply

If you want to hear more about the Site Engineer role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Deena Fields in our Bolton office on 01204 554 884.

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* Role: Skilled Labourer
* Location: Portsmouth

* Contract type: Temporary
* Start: ASAP
* Duration: 3 Months
* Pay rate: £15.50ph
* Fawkes and Reece contact: Joe (Southampton Office)

Must have CSCS

What to do next:
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• Role: Forklift Driver
• Location: Pinhoe, Exeter
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: 28/10/2024
• Duration: 2 weeks
• Pay rate: £19.00 - £20.00 per hour
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Ellie (Southampton office) - 02380 682662

The role:
As the site Forklift Driver you will be responsible for the following:
* Obtain copies of production schedule daily and transport materials to and from designated areas on site.
* Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks
* Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates
* Checking loads are secure
* Stacking empty pallets
* Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck's battery and lubricating equipment.
* Removing machine attachments and waste material from machine

Requirements:
* CPCS Card
* Previous experience in a Telehandler position

What to do next:
If you think you would be a good candidate for this Telehandler position or would like to find out more about the role, please reach out to Ellie in our Southampton Office on 02380 682662 or via email: ebowen@fr-group.co.uk

Do currently work in or have a passion for Construction? Are you a Labourer currently looking for work? Do you hold a valid CSCS card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company.

*Role: CSCS Labourer
*Location: Exeter
*Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
*Duration: Ongoing
*Start date: ASAP
*Fawkes & Reece contact: Ellie (Southampton Office)

The role:
As the site Labourer you will be responsible for assisting with site clearance, moving materials, cleaning various areas including finished houses for handover and assisting traders where needed.

About you:
*Ideally you will have previous working experience in a labouring position. You will be comfortable lifting and shifting materials throughout the day.
*If asked you will be happy working on the gate.
*You will be conscious of health and safety on site and will be weary of others who are working alongside of you.
*You will arrive on time, finish your shift at the times allocated by the site manager and complete additional duties as and when the site manager requires.

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:
*Previous experience in a Labouring position
*You will have a CSCS Card
*Strong work ethic in a team
*Be approachable and happy to work as a point of contact when working in a standalone position.

What to do next:
If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Ellie on 02380 682662 or 07858371122 for a confidential consultation.

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* Role: Carpenter
* Location: Portsmouth

* Contract type: Temporary
* Start: ASAP
* Duration: 1 weeks
* Pay rate: £23ph
* Fawkes and Reece contact: Chloe (Southampton Office)

Must have CSCS.

What to do next:
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• Role: Gateman / Labourer
• Location: Tiverton
• Contract Type: Temporary (Full Time)
• Duration: Ongoing
• Start Date: ASAP
• Pay Rate £15.00 per hour
• Fawkes & Reece Contact: David Baker (Southampton Office)

The Company:

A well-established residential contractor who focuses on New Build Residential Projects across the southern counties.

The Role:

As the site Gate man you will be manning the Gate, assisting deliveries on / off the site as well as signing visitors in and out. You will also be required to do some Labouring duties which will consist of site clearance, moving materials, cleaning various areas including various areas finished houses for handover and assisting traders when needed.

About you:

• Ideally you will have previous experience in a Gate man / Labouring position.
• You will have a CSCS Card
• Strong work ethic
• Be approachable and Happy to work as a point of contact when working in a standalone position.

What to do next:
If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call David on 07701325889 for a confidential consultation.

Start Date - 30/09

Location - Hull

We are currently looking for a Joiner to start on Monday 30th September in the Hull, HU10 area.

The Client

Our Client is a new build housing main contractor who operates nationwide.

• Requirements

• A Valid CSCS Card
• Previous experience as a Joiner
• Checkable reference if not worked with Fawkes and Reece (previously known as Bromak) before

To Apply

Please call Kieran on 01142130900 or email kwilliams@fr-group.co.uk

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* Role: Skilled Labourer
* Location: Exeter

* Contract type: Temporary
* Start: ASAP
* Duration: 3 Months
* Pay rate: £16ph
* Fawkes and Reece contact: Chloe (Southampton Office)

Must have CSCS

What to do next:
If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Chloe 02380 682662 for a confidential consultation.