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BIM Coordinator
CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 5/5/26
  • PAY RATE: $450.0 /DAY
Astute’s Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a BIM Coordinator for a long-term contract for a project in North London.             Key skills  
  • Support the Project Information Manager and BIM Manager with a robust digital framework.
  • Implement rigorous quality assurance procedures and coordination workflows throughout project lifecycle.
  • Assist in the application of the BIM Execution Plan and the Information Management Plan. 
  • Assist in review and help implement proper element and parameter naming on the model and prepare asset data procedures.
  • Help to prepare and apply model quality assurance template report, IDS and apply clash report templates. 
  • Help to implement model quality assurance.
  • Must have experience in performing model audits and quality reports.
  • Must have advanced experience of Autodesk Revit, Blender/Blender BI, and Navisworks
  • Must have practical knowledge of managing information within a common data environment (ISO 19650 workflows).
Location, remuneration and timeframe of the BIM Coordinator role  
  • North London
  • £400.00 - £450.00 per day
  • May 2026
  • Long-term contracts

Project Engineer
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Project Engineer – Lifting Burton-on-Trent or Cramlington  Up to £50,000 salary Our client is currently looking for a Project Engineer to join their team based in Burton-on-Trent or Cramlington. The successful candidate will be working on a large nuclear power station and be responsible for the production of technical solutions, design and engineering of heavy lift. Roles & Responsibilities As the Project Engineer, you will be responsible for:
  • Design and production of engineering drawings for the safe execution of projects methodologies
  • Producing Risk Assessments and Method Statements and other key documents
  • Supporting and overseeing in the execution of a lifting project
  • Ensuring projects are delivered to outstanding HSEQ requirements
  • Devising smart engineering solutions for heavy lifting and transportation projects
  • Attending site meetings
Skills & Qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:
  • Degree qualified
  • NVQ Level 5 Lifting Operations / Appointed Person
  • Prior experience of heavy lifting
Salary & Package What’s on offer for this exciting role:
  • Competitive salary up to 50K
  • Accommodation covered if outside the area
  • Opportunity to work on the largest construction site across Europe
How to Apply If you are interested in this position, please send a CV and Cover Letter to [email protected] or ring 02393910019 and ask to speak to Jodie Chandler who can tell you more.  

SISV Mechanical (Site Supervisor)
CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 1/19/26
  • END DATE: 4/30/26
  • PAY RATE: $500.0 /DAY
Astute’s Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor in the Energy from Waste sector to recruit a Mechanical Site Supervisor on a contract basis for its Leeds site.   The Mechanical Site Supervisor role comes with a day rate of £450. Key skills required for the Mechanical Site Supervisor role  
  • Supervise piping construction activities during day and night shifts to ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and drawings.
  • Coordinate piping crews and subcontractors to meet daily and weekly work targets.
  • Develop and prepare Bills of Materials (BoM) required for snag rectification and outstanding works.
  • Coordinate with engineering, quality, and construction teams to resolve technical issues and discrepancies.
  • Conduct site inspections and participate in walkdowns with clients and third-party inspectors as required.
  • Enforce health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements and always promote safe working practices.
  • Must have experience in working on an EFW (Energy from Waste) plant in construction / handover
  • Site Supervisor experience with experience in mechanical snagging closures.
  Location, day rate and timeframe of the Mechanical Site Supervisor role  
  • Leeds
  • Outside IR35
  • £450.00 Per Day
  • Days/Nights/Weekends
  • Immediate Start
  • 4 month contract

BIM Programmer
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Power team is partnering with a company that develops and manages sustainable infrastructure solutions with a commitment to professional development and sustainability to recruit a BIM Programmer to be involved in an Energy Recover Facility new build in North London. The strategically important BIM Programmer role comes with a competitive salary. If you’re a BIM Programmer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does then submit your CV to apply today.                   Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the BIM Manager you will:  
  • Develop programming solutions using C# and SQL.
  • Work with Navisworks API and Revit API to customize and optimize workflows.
  • Collaborate with the BIM team to implement Autodesk Forge solutions.
  • Support BIM Manager with the integration of digital tools across projects.
    Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Architecture or a related field.
  • Proven experience in programming for BIM applications
    Personal skills The BIM Programmer role would suit someone who is:  
  • Strong problem-solving skills and an aptitude for learning new technologies.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication abilities.
      Salary and benefits of the BIM Programmer role  
  • Competitive salary
 

Site Operative
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent

Site Operative

Aggregates

Suffolk

£21,605 + £1,625 Shift Allowance c£23,230 OTE

 

Introduction

We are currently looking for a Site Operative to join an award-winning business who are specialist in the production of sustainable construction products. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company which can offer job security and stability. This is an exciting time to join a company who are currently investing into a brand-new purpose-built facility.

 

The Role

Working as a Site Operative, you will be responsible for:

  • Monitoring the manufacturing production line.
  • Driving mobile plant and carrying out housekeeping and minor maintenance.
  • Maintaining a high level of awareness within the Plant for Health, Safety, Welfare and Security matters and in this respect to lead by example and take a pro-active approach.
  • Undertaking training and learning new skills required for efficient operations, such as operating mobile plant, plant maintenance, first aid and confined space working

 

This role involves working a 2 rotating shift basis covering a Monday- Friday. Please only apply if suitable. Shifts are: 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm

 

The Candidate

To be considered you should have experience in the below:

  • Demonstrate excellent reliability and responsibility
  • Previous experience in a mechanical role
  • Coming from a fast-paced production environment such as Aggregates, Waste Management or FMCG is advantageous
  • Tele-handler or Forklift Truck licence ideally

 

What’s on Offer

Full package of c£23,230

Training for in-house tickets on FLT or Telehandler where appropriate.

20 days holiday + BH

 

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please send a CV and Cover Letter to [email protected] or ring 02392 288 209 and ask to speak to Gemma Harfield who can tell you more.


HV Senior Authorised Person
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent

HV Senior Authorised Person

Bristol/Swindon

 

 

Introduction…

Astute are working with a highly experienced and well-trained team managing one of the largest Ground Mount Solar PV portfolios in the UK who are looking for a Senior Authorised Person to join their team.

 

 

 

Role and Responsibilities

The HV SAP will be responsible for:

 
  • Commissioning of LV and HV Systems
  • Documentation Control
  • Safety Procedures
  • Project Management of High Voltage Works across the portfolio
  • Write, Issue and close required Permits and Sanctions to AP’s and or Competent Persons
  • To be responsible for all High Voltage operations carried out on site
  • Develop an understanding of the specialist electrical equipment on site
  • Lead the investigation and resolution of Plant Trips, Equipment failures, incidents and near misses.
  • Ensure all electrical operations and maintenance activities are carried out across the site

Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this position will have:
  • Experience as a Senior Authorised Person
  • HV/LV experience
  • Experience in solar is ideal
  • Experience in writing switching schedules
  • Full UK Driving License

 

Salary & Package

In addition to an exciting career, you will also receive

 

  • £50,000 - £60,000 DOE
  • 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays

 

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please email a copy of your CV and covering letter or call 02392 222 968 and ask for Kieran Boyton-Salts.

SHEQ Coordinator
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent

SHEQ Coordinator       

Bracknell

£35,000 + benefits

 

Introduction…

Astute are proudly partnered with a well-established business who provide a range of services across the Home Counties including Demolition, Plant Hire and Waste Management.

They are currently seeking an experienced SHEQ Coordinator with a strong knowledge of compliance to join their team, visiting a variety of sites to ensure that all operations are being undertaken in line with legislation and government guidelines.

 

Roles & Responsibilities

As the SHEQ Coordinator, you will be responsible for:

  • The undertaking of ISO audits on a monthly basis
  • Advising colleagues and external stakeholders on Health & Safety related issues
  • Ensuring business operations are being undertaken in line with legislation and government guidelines
  • Translating legislation into workable solutions for the business
  • Undertaking inductions and toolbox talks
  • Presenting reports to senior management

 

Skills & Qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a relevant role (Waste sector would be an advantage)
  • NEBOSH certificate or equivalent
  • Full UK driving license
  • Knowledge of ISOs (specifically 9001, 14001 and 45001)

 

Salary & Package

What’s on offer for this exciting role:

  • £35,000 basic salary
  • Monday to Friday 8 – 5 hours
  • Opportunity to work for an established industry firm with a family feel

 

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please send a CV and Cover Letter to [email protected] or ring 02393911227 and ask to speak to Hannah Rymill who can tell you more.

Project Manager
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
 

Electrical Project Manager Bristol Competitive Salary + Benefits  

Introduction We are looking for an Electrical Project Manager to work for one of Britain’s most innovative and ambitious renewable energy companies. The Electrical Project Manager will be working on electrical infrastructure projects on behalf of the company and will be responsible for both grid connection and Private/Balance of plant projects and range from LV through to 132kV.

 

Roles & Responsibilities As Electrical Project Manager you will be responsible for:
  • Working on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Be well-versed in all construction methodologies and can co-ordinate teams of various disciplines to achieve the best results.
  • Minimising M&E construction expenditure within the business wherever possible whilst contributing to cost savings across the business from an M&E construction perspective.
  • Assist in the development and improvement of the company Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental assurance system and policies from a M&E Construction perspective
  • Work with the construction coordinator to ensure the O and M manual is completed in full and on time in line with contract specific obligations.
  • Assisting the Commercial Manager/Director with the financial management of projects under your management relating to construction activities.
  • Compile detailed bills of quantities and invitation to tenders for the M&E scope of projects.
  • Ensure that the project division of responsibilities is fully complete and regularly updated and you understand your responsibilities under the division of responsibilities document.
  • Work with the civil project manager to implement a project specific master deliverables schedule
  • Work with the compliance manager to complete a full project specific Inspection and test plan from a M&E construction perspective and ensure that these are completed through the site teams
  • Work with the compliance manager to complete a full project specific quality assurance plan from a M&E construction perspective and ensure that these are completed through the site teams
  • Work with the project team to ensure all contract requirements relating to discharge of planning conditions is completed in the correct order and timescale.
Skills & Qualifications
  • We are looking for someone with the following:
  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience working as an Electrical Project Manager for grid connections OR
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience working as an Electrical Project Manager in a Transmission and Distribution industry OR
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience working within the HV industry as a Site Manager or other similar roles
  • Proven experience working and interfacing with the DNO’s on projects
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) as well as strong management skills
  • Good track record of project completion
  • Strong understanding of budget and cashflow management
Desirable criteria:
  • Previous job role working for an ICP
  • Previous job role working for a DNO
  • HNC/HND Electrical Engineering
  • APM/Prince 2

Salary & Package
  • Competitive salary of up to £60,000
  • Company bonus scheme
  • Salary pension

Dispatch Coordinator & Materials Planner
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent

Dispatch Coordinator & Materials Planner

Fareham

Competitive salary + benefits

 

Introduction

 

Our client is an award winning and market leader in the provision of the design, manufacture and testing of certified strain measurement systems used in sectors such as wind energy, marine and oil and gas. With a healthy pipeline of work, an exciting opportunity now exists for a Dispatch Coordinator & Materials Planner.

 

Roles & Responsibilities

As the Dispatch Coordinator you will be responsible for:

  • Coordinating with the production teams to gain shipping information and confirm requirements of sale orders which are being dispatched.
  • Liaising with customers to organise collections and confirm dispatch documentation
  • Creating packings lists (dimensions, items, weight)
  • Carry out short- and medium-term scheduling of production activities and working with the Production Manager for long term planning
  • Administer any production paperwork and relevant documentation
  • Recording dispatch notes through Sage and EXPD courier collection notes.                                                                                                                             

 

Skills & Qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

  • Experience with managing customer orders in a small/medium production business
  • Experience working in a low/medium volume manufacturing operation
  • A proactive and hands-on approach to work
  • Excellent communication

 

Salary & Package

What’s on offer for this exciting role:

  • Up to £27,000 per annum
  • 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
  • Private medical cover
  • Enhanced workplace pension
  • Christmas shutdown

 

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please send a CV and Cover Letter to [email protected] or ring 07441391332 and ask to speak to Megan who can tell you more.

QHSE Advisor
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent

QHSE Advisor role.

Rock Power Connections Ltd are looking to recruit a qualified and experienced SHEQ Advisor.  The successful candidate will be given the flexibility and trust to shape and build on the health, safety, environmental and quality processes already in place.  The role requires a person who can add value to our site operations including EV Charger Installations, Independent Electrical Connections and DNO Sub-station Builds / Upgrade Schemes.  The candidate would need to be proactive and be able to form and influence positive relationships with staff and our sub-contractor supply chain.  A key skill will be the ability to work collaboratively with others to manage risk pragmatically. The position would be full time and the candidate must have the ability to drive as proactive inspections would form part of the job role. 

The Candidate:

•    Experience within utilities and construction. •    Experience providing advice to the following CDM Duty Holders; Principal Contractor, Contractor and Designers.  •    A proactive self-starter comfortable working in an environment in which no two days are the same. •    Ideally NEBOSH/NCRQ Certificate (or equivalent) and relevant membership of IOSH at Technical Membership Grade.  •    Experience of integrated Management Systems i.e. ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. •    A collaborative working style with strong communication skills. •    Clean UK driving Licence.

Job Role and key responsibilities

•    Primarily responsible for assisting the SHEQ Manager to ensure that Rock Power Connections projects & operations are carried out in a safe and efficient manner.

•    Providing pragmatic SHEQ advice to Managers and Operational Teams and directly reports to the SHEQ Manager.   •    Undertake IMS Internal Auditing across the business.  •    Embed and audit against the company policies and procedures across the business.   •    Encourage an environment of continuous improvement across all business activities. •    Ensure that operational sites are systematically inspected, and observations closed out with Managers / Site Supervisors.  •    Work alongside other members of the operational management team to ensure the effective delivery of objectives and targets set by the SHEQ Manager.   •    Undertake personal audits of operational employees an annual basis.  •    Compile and develop Risk Assessments, Method Statements and COSHH Assessments with operational employees.  •    Review and approve RAMS outside of Operational Teams capability and offer guidance to Managers.   •    Undertake Adverse Event Investigations and assist with corrective action implementation.  •    Undertake H&S Forums and engagement across the business as directed by the SHEQ Manager.  •    Assist with the roll out and communication of behavioural change programmes and cascade feedback via appropriate line management. •    Assist the wider organisation in inputting to and preparing for all relevant business audits and accreditations. •    Undertaken random and for cause drugs and alcohol testing within the business.  •    Assessing individual capabilities to identify skills gaps and training requirements.  •    Developing memos and safety alerts to raise SHEQ awareness.   •    Any other duties as reasonably expected commensurate with the role and competence.