Job Title: Contracts Manager – Diamond Drilling
Location: Chapelhall, ML6 8SB
Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Reports To: Operations Director


Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Contracts Manager to oversee contracts and project delivery within the Diamond Drilling and Concrete Cutting industry. This is a critical role, responsible for managing the full contract lifecycle, ensuring operational compliance, and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and site teams.

You will coordinate drilling teams, manage commercial terms, and ensure projects are delivered on time, safely, and within budget. A solid understanding of site procedures, health & safety standards, and client expectations within the construction sector is essential.


Key Responsibilities

  • Contract Oversight: Manage contracts from tender stage through to completion, ensuring deliverables are met and all works are executed safely and efficiently.

  • Client Liaison: Build strong working relationships with main contractors, site managers, and clients to ensure smooth coordination and high client satisfaction.

  • Site Coordination: Work closely with site supervisors and drilling teams to allocate labour, equipment, and materials effectively.

  • Commercial Negotiation: Negotiate contract terms, variations, and pricing with clients and suppliers to achieve favourable outcomes and manage risk.

  • Compliance & H&S: Ensure full compliance with site regulations, CDM requirements, and internal health and safety protocols.

  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records and generate necessary reports using Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.

  • Problem Solving: Handle site issues, delays, or changes quickly and professionally to minimise disruption.

  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve contract and site processes to boost efficiency and reduce waste.


Requirements

  • Proven experience in contract or project management within the Diamond Drilling, Construction, or Civil Engineering sector.

  • Black CSCS Card preferred (minimum valid CSCS card required).

  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to multiple sites.

  • Strong knowledge of construction site practices, health & safety, and risk assessment protocols.

  • Strong negotiation and commercial acumen.

  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple contracts and priorities.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).

  • Excellent communication skills, both operationally and client-facing.

  • SMSTS or SSSTS certification is an advantage.


What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Company vehicle or car allowance

  • Fuel card

  • Company phone and laptop

  • Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities

  • The chance to work on varied and high-profile construction projects across the UK

Job Title: Contracts Supervisor – Diamond Drilling
Location: Chapelhall / Scotland Wide (With travel to whole of UK) 
Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Reports To: Contracts Manager / Operations Director


Job Overview

We are seeking a reliable and driven Contracts Supervisor to support the Contracts Manager in the coordination and execution of Diamond Drilling and Concrete Cutting projects across the UK. This hands-on role is ideal for someone with strong site experience who’s ready to take the next step into management, or someone currently supervising contracts who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment.

You’ll be responsible for helping manage teams, liaising with clients, organising resources, and ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. This is a great opportunity to grow into a leadership position within a supportive and growing business.


Key Responsibilities

  • Project Support: Assist the Contracts Manager in overseeing multiple contracts from planning through to completion.

  • Team Coordination: Support site supervisors and drilling teams with day-to-day operations, including labour allocation and logistics.

  • Client Communication: Maintain clear communication with clients and contractors, ensuring expectations are met on every job.

  • Site Visits: Attend sites regularly to monitor progress, ensure safety compliance, and resolve any operational issues.

  • H&S Oversight: Promote safe working practices on-site, ensuring compliance with all relevant health & safety regulations and company policies.

  • Documentation: Assist with preparing and maintaining reports, work orders, and other contract-related documents using Microsoft Office.

  • Problem Solving: Act as a first point of contact for site issues, escalating complex matters to the Contracts Manager as needed.

  • Quality Assurance: Monitor standards of workmanship and ensure all jobs are delivered in line with client expectations and internal quality benchmarks.


Requirements

  • Experience in the Diamond Drilling, Concrete Cutting, or Construction industry.

  • Prior supervisory or team leader experience preferred.

  • Valid CSCS card (Black or Gold CSCS preferred).

  • Full UK driving licence with flexibility to travel between sites.

  • Strong understanding of construction site operations and H&S compliance.

  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).

  • Strong communication and organisational skills.

  • Ability to manage competing priorities and stay calm under pressure.

  • SMSTS or SSSTS certification is an advantage.


What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Company vehicle or car allowance

  • Fuel card

  • Company phone and laptop

  • Ongoing training and development

  • Clear pathway to Contracts Manager or similar senior roles

  • Be part of a respected, growing business delivering projects across the UK


Ready to step into a leadership role in the Diamond Drilling industry? Apply now and join a team that values hard work, professionalism, and progression.

Job Title: Passive Fire Stopping Operative

Location: Scotland based. Work all over the UK required. 

Job Type: Full-Time


Job Overview:

The Passive Fire Stopping Operative is responsible for installing fire-resistant materials to prevent the spread of fire and smoke through buildings. The operative will focus on sealing penetrations and gaps in fire-resistant walls, floors, and ceilings to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and building codes. This role involves working closely with other trades and project managers to deliver high-quality fire safety solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Installation of Fire Stopping Systems: Apply a variety of fire stopping products such as sealants, boards, wraps, and collars to protect against the spread of fire and smoke in buildings.
  • Penetration Sealing: Install fire-resistant materials around service penetrations (e.g., cables, pipes, ducts) to create effective barriers against fire spread.
  • Joint Sealing: Apply fire-rated sealants and fillers to construction joints, wall and floor junctions, and other structural gaps.
  • Compartmentation: Implement fire compartmentation by ensuring walls, floors, and ceilings are properly sealed with fire-resistant materials to limit the spread of fire.
  • Compliance and Quality Assurance: Follow building regulations and fire safety standards (e.g., BS 476, EN 1366) to ensure fire-stopping systems meet required performance levels. Carry out inspections and checks to ensure installations meet fire-rating requirements.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Keep accurate records of all fire-stopping activities, including details on the products used, locations treated, and any certificates of compliance. Report any fire safety risks or installation issues to the site supervisor or manager.
  • Collaboration: Work alongside other trades such as electricians and plumbers to integrate fire-stopping measures with other construction activities.
  • Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety protocols on site, using the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) and following site safety rules.

Skills and Experience Required:

  • Experience: Prior experience in passive fire protection, particularly in fire-stopping installations, is essential.
  • Qualifications:
    • NVQ Level 2 or above in Passive Fire Protection (preferred).
    • FIRAS, BM TRADA, or equivalent certification in fire protection (preferred).
  • Knowledge:
    • Strong understanding of fire-stopping techniques and materials.
    • Familiarity with relevant fire safety regulations and construction standards.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and building plans.
    • Proficiency with fire-stopping tools and materials, including sealants, fire batts, and collars.
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous installation to ensure compliance with fire safety standards.
  • Physical Fitness: Able to perform manual work, including working in confined spaces and at heights.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Problem-solving skills to address fire safety challenges effectively.
  • Good communication skills to work with site teams and project leaders.
  • Willingness to stay up-to-date with industry regulations and fire protection techniques.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and potential for overtime.
  • Training and certification opportunities in fire protection.
  • Opportunities for career development within the fire safety industry.

Working Conditions:

  • Regular travel to construction and building sites is required.
  • May involve working in confined spaces, at heights, or in challenging conditions.
  • Strict adherence to safety protocols at all times.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Diamond Drilling
Location: Chapelhall, ML6 8SB
Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Reports To: Managing Directors


Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of Diamond Drilling and Concrete Cutting projects across the UK. This role is key to ensuring financial oversight, commercial control, and cost efficiency across multiple contracts.

Working closely with the Contracts Manager and Contracts Supervisor, you’ll assist in managing budgets, preparing valuations, assessing variations, and supporting with tenders and client negotiations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS who wants to work in a specialist trade within the construction industry and develop a strong commercial skill set in a supportive, hands-on environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Cost Control: Monitor project costs to ensure work is delivered within budget.

  • Valuations & Applications: Prepare and submit interim valuations and final accounts in line with contract requirements.

  • Variations Management: Identify, price, and agree variations with clients in a timely and commercially beneficial manner.

  • Client Liaison: Support commercial discussions with clients, ensuring agreements reflect the true value of works completed.

  • Procurement: Assist in the procurement of subcontractors, materials, and suppliers, ensuring best value and compliance with project requirements.

  • Reporting: Maintain accurate cost reports, forecasts, and records using Microsoft Excel and company systems.

  • Tender Support: Assist with pricing and preparing tenders, take-offs, and commercial submissions.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with the Contracts Manager and site teams to ensure commercial and operational alignment across all projects.


Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Construction, ideally with exposure to specialist trades such as Diamond Drilling, Passive Fire Protection or Demolition

  • Strong commercial awareness and contract knowledge (JCT or NEC experience beneficial).

  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general MS Office applications.

  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying.

  • Full UK driving licence (travel to sites as required).


What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Company vehicle or car allowance

  • Fuel card

  • Company phone and laptop

  • Supportive team with mentorship from experienced managers

  • Exposure to a variety of interesting and complex specialist projects


If you’re a commercially driven QS looking to work in a specialist, fast-paced environment with real progression potential – apply today and become part of our growing success story.

Job Title: Diamond Driller / Operative
Location: UK Wide (Travel Required at times)
Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Reports To: Site Supervisor / Contracts Manager


Job Overview

We are currently looking for experienced Diamond Drillers to join our growing team. As a key member of the operations crew, you will carry out Diamond Drilling, Concrete Cutting, and associated works on construction and civil engineering sites across the UK.

You must be a hardworking, reliable individual with a strong work ethic, commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. This role involves travel to various sites, early starts, and physically demanding work — but also offers job security, training opportunities, and a great team environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out Diamond Drilling, Concrete Sawing, Chasing, and other specialist cutting tasks to a high standard.

  • Operate equipment safely and effectively in line with job specifications and risk assessments.

  • Interpret site drawings and instructions accurately to complete works as required.

  • Liaise with site supervisors, clients, and team members to ensure work is delivered on time and to specification.

  • Maintain tools and equipment in clean, working condition and report any issues immediately.

  • Follow all health & safety procedures, including wearing full PPE and completing RAMS.

  • Complete daily job sheets, timesheets, and site reports accurately.


Requirements

  • Previous experience in Diamond Drilling, Concrete Cutting, or similar construction trade is essential.

  • Valid CSCS card (Blue or Gold preferred).

  • Full UK driving licence required.

  • Must be comfortable with early starts, travel, and physically demanding tasks.

  • Good communication skills and a professional attitude on-site.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

  • NVQ Level 2 in Diamond Drilling (preferred but not essential).

  • PASMA, IPAF, and SSSTS tickets are a bonus.


What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate or salary (based on experience)

  • Overtime and weekend work opportunities

  • Company van and fuel card

  • Company phone and tools provided

  • PPE and uniform

  • Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities

  • Friendly, supportive working environment with opportunities to progress


If you’re an experienced Diamond Driller or keen to develop your skills with a respected and expanding contractor — apply today and take the next step in your career.

Job Title: Trainee Diamond Driller
Location: UK Wide, Scotland Based. 
Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Reports To: Site Supervisor / Contracts Manager
Salary: National Minimum Wage (based on age)


Job Overview

We are offering a hands-on opportunity for a Trainee Diamond Driller to join our team and start a career in the specialist trade of Diamond Drilling and Concrete Cutting. No prior experience is necessary — just a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to working safely on construction sites.

You’ll work alongside experienced operatives, learning how to use specialist tools and machinery, while gaining valuable site experience and industry-recognised qualifications over time.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist experienced Diamond Drillers on-site with drilling, sawing, chasing, and concrete cutting tasks

  • Set up and pack down tools, equipment, and materials at job locations

  • Maintain clean and safe working areas

  • Follow instructions carefully and work as part of a team

  • Travel to different sites (often early starts, some overnight stays)

  • Adhere to all health & safety requirements, including correct use of PPE

  • Complete basic paperwork such as timesheets and job records


Requirements

  • No previous experience required — full training will be provided

  • Must hold a valid CSCS card (or be willing to apply for one before starting)

  • Must have a full UK driving licence or reliable access to transport

  • Punctual, reliable, and willing to work hard in physically demanding conditions

  • Comfortable with early starts, travelling, and working outdoors in all weather

  • Positive attitude and a willingness to learn a specialist trade


What We Offer

  • National Minimum Wage (based on age)

  • Full training provided on the job

  • Opportunity to work toward NVQ Level 2 in Diamond Drilling

  • All PPE and basic tools provided

  • Travel expenses covered for site work

  • Supportive and experienced team environment

  • Genuine long-term career development into skilled or supervisory roles


If you’re reliable, hands-on, and looking to start a long-term career in construction with a specialist skill — apply now to become a Trainee Diamond Driller and learn from the best.