Supervision and Technical

With expertise in temporary, permanent, and contract recruitment, we cater to a wide range of roles essential for project success from pre-construction through to handover. Our team is committed to bridging the gap between talent and opportunities, in the continually evolving landscape of the built environment.

We have specialist consultants recruiting a range of roles as below.

Operations Manager / Director

Project Manager / Director

Project Engineer

Site / Construction Manager

HSQE Manager

Commissioning Manager

QA Supervisor / Manager

Site Supervisor

LV/HV Authorised Person

Commissioning Engineer

Health & Safety Advisor   

Logistic Manager

Quantity Surveyor

Commercial Manager

Estimator

Bid Manager

Buyer

CAD/Revit/BIM Coordinator / Manager

Design Engineer

Design Manager

 

Active jobs

Mechanical Project Engineer / Manager

Plymouth
Devon
£60000 per annum
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) - We are recruiting for the following permanent role in Plymouth; this is a great opportunity to join a small and growing business and ideally suited if you’re looking to move into project

Electrical Project Manager

Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
£65000 - £75000 per annum
Electrical Project Manager  Salary £65K - £75K depending on experience plus a car allowance, Bonus, Pension Here at 1st Step Solutions, we are supporting a leading M&E Building Services specialist who are currently recruiting an Electrical Project

Electrical Project Manager

Cardiff
Cardiff
£55000 - £75000 per annum
Electrical Project Manager  Permanent or Freelance Here at 1st Step Solutions, we are supporting an M&E contractor who are currently recruiting an Electrical Project Manager to join their Cardiff Office Team. The business has been established for almost

Mechanical Supervisor / Mechanical Site Manager

Somerset
Somerset
£55000 - £60000 per annum
1st Step Solutions are seeking an experienced Mechanical Supervisor or Mechanical Site Manager to work for a national M&E contractor on an exciting project based initially in Somerset for 6 months. Required: Mechanical Supervisor / Mechanical Site

M&E Project Director

Enford
Wiltshire
Inside IR35 (Sole Trader or PAYE)
M&E Project Director Enford Contract 1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for a M&E Project Lead to be based on a newly secured commercial project in Enford To be successful in this role, you

Mechanical Estimator

Witham
Essex
£750000 - £850000 per annum
1st Step Solutions are supporting one of the UK’s leading Engineering Services companies who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator in Witham on a permanent basis. Role overview: This role will support the successful delivery of

Mechanical Supervisor (Building Services)

Bristol
Bristol
£55000 - £65000 per annum
Mechanical Supervisor managing direct labour and sub-contractors, on a new commercial project

Mechanical Supervisor

Hillingdon
London
Negotiable
Mechanical Supervisor Hillingdon Contract 1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading M&E Contractor who are looking for a Mechanical Supervisor to join their team on a hospital project in Hillingdon. We are seeking Supervisors who have prior steam installation experience having worked directly for a Tier 1 M&E Contractors.

Meet our Supervision & Technical Team

Andy Brooks

Andy Brooks

Director/Owner
Ralph Preston

Ralph Preston

Director/Owner
Davinia Farr

Davinia Farr

Director/Owner
Anna-Marie Warren

Anna-Marie Warren

Consultant | Construction & Building Services
Lauren Bryan

Lauren Bryan

Consultant – Construction and Building Services
Kerrie Letchford

Kerrie Letchford

Recruitment Administrator
Josh Pigden

Josh Pigden

Technical Sales Consultant

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06. 05. 2026

Scam Warning: Unauthorised Job Listings

We have recently identified job advertisements claiming to represent our company being published on third-party websites with which we have no affiliation. One such example includes talents.studysmarter.co.uk.
09. 03. 2026

Easter 2026 - Timesheets

Due to a reduced payroll window please see our revised timesheet deadlines for the Easter period.
02. 03. 2026

Supporting Future Talent: 1st Step Solutions at Beauchamps School Mock Interviews

At 1st Step Solutions, we are committed to supporting the next generation as they prepare to enter the world of work. At the end of January, we were proud to be invited to take part in the Year 10 Mock Interview Day at Beauchamps High School, with our representative Davinia attending on behalf of the business.