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

Project Manager

Bristol
Bristol
£60000 - £80000 per annum + Car + Pension + Holiday
We are seeking an experienced Air Conditioning Project Manager with a strong background in hands-on AC installation to oversee the delivery of commercial projects This role is ideal for someone who has progressed from the tools into project management and understands air conditioning systems from design through to installation, commissioning, and handover.

Mechanical Site Manager

Leeds
West Yorkshire
Negotiable
Mechanical Site Manager Leeds Contract 1st Step Solutions are working on behalf a Tier 1 M&E Contractor that have a requirement for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join them on a newly secured residential project in Leeds. You must have previous experience working with a Tier 1 M&E Contractor on residential projects, and come from a mechanical background.

Mechanical Supervisor

City of London
London
Negotiable
Mechanical Supervisor SE London Contract 1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading M&E Contractor who are looking for a Mechanical Supervisor to join their team in London working on a commercial project in Central London. We are seeking candidates from a Pipework background with experience in plantrooms.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Witham
Essex
£75000.00 - £80000.00 per annum
Seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our clients in-house design team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing cost-effective and technically robust mechanical design solutions based on Stage 3 design information. You will work closely with their internal electrical and CAD teams to produce fully co-ordinated designs ready for construction.

Mechanical Design Engineer

London
London
Negotiable
The Role This is a varied role combining high-quality mechanical design work with hands-on site involvement. In addition to design responsibilities, you will regularly attend site to survey plantrooms, contribute to CAPEX planning, and produce project estimate schedules.

Electrical Project/Contracts Manager

Truro
Cornwall
£60000 - £75000 per annum + + car allowance
Required: Electrical Project Manager/Contracts Manager Location: Cornwall office (TR1 location) - some potential hybrid working Employment: Permanent Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 (depending on experience) Additional information: Car Allowance, Fuel Card, Pension, Mobile Phone, Laptop and Tablet. Holidays: 30 Days Holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Business Hours: 8am -5pm

Pipefitter

Docklands
London
Up to £26.00 per hour
Pipefitters required for a large project in Canary Wharf, with up to 2 years' work available. Rate is negotiable

Mechanical Site Manager

Newmarket
Suffolk
Negotiable
Mechanical Site Manager Newmarket 12 Months Contract 1st Step Solutions are working on behalf a Tier 1 M&E Contractor that have a requirement for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join them on a new commercial project in Newmarket. You must have previous experience working with a Tier 1 M&E Contractor on large Shell & Core CAT A commercial projects and come from a Pipefitting background, with experience overseeing plantroom packages.

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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Christmas Timesheets - 2025

Due to a reduced payroll window please see our revised timesheet deadlines for the Christmas period.