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 Manager

City of London
London
Negotiable
Mechanical Project Manager to join our client's team in delivering a landmark scheme above in central London. This is a technically complex project involving a mix of cut & carve and new build, delivering a CAT A commercial office fit-out over live retail units, with full mechanical infrastructure. You will take ownership of mechanical delivery across the project lifecycle, working closely with construction, commercial, and design teams to drive programme, quality, and performance.

Field Quality Engineer

City of London
London
Negotiable
Field Quality Engineer (M&E) to strengthen quality across UK operations. This is a hands-on, site-facing role focused on ensuring right-first-time delivery across mechanical and electrical packages: from installation through to commissioning and handover. You'll work across multiple projects, supporting teams on site, driving standards, and resolving quality issues before they impact programme or client delivery.

QEHS Manager

City of London
London
plus benefits
QEHS Manager to lead quality, environmental, health and safety across UK operations. This is a senior leadership role responsible for setting standards, driving performance and ensuring consistent delivery across mechanical and electrical (M&E) building services projects.

Electrical Qualifying Supervisor

Exeter
Devon
Up to £54990 per annum + pension, van, 30days hols
Purpose of Role: As the Electrical Qualified Supervisor (QS), you will act as the company's technical authority and compliance lead. This role is pivotal to the ongoing success, reputation, and running of the business.

Electrical Estimator

London
London
£75000 - £90000 per annum
A key role as an Electrical Estimator undertaking all aspects of Estimating with a vast skillset and knowledge of estimating software, whilst working within a structured estimating department being able to produce tenders to a very high standard

Electrical Project Engineer

Exeter
Devon
Up to £60000 per annum + life & sickness cover & company car
The employer are seeking an accomplished Electrical Project Engineer to join the MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) - projects across the southwest area. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the projects Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Electrical Contracts Manager

Plymouth
Devon
£75000 - £80000 per annum + car, pension, life & sickness cover
As the Senior Electrical Contracts Manager, you'll be joining an MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of a major flagship project in Plymouth. This is a high-profile leadership role requiring significant expertise in electrical engineering and project management. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the project Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Electrical Supervisor/AP

Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
Negotiable
Electrical Supervisor/AP Great Yarmouth Contract 1st Step Solutions are currently recruiting for an Electrical Supervisor/AP to be based on a mixed-use development in Great Yarmouth. The ideal candidate must hold an Electrical LVAP Certificate dated within the last 3 years.

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

Read our Blogs

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.
11. 02. 2026

Renewing Our Commitment to The Lighthouse Charity

We are proud to announce the renewal of our annual Company Supporter pledge with The Lighthouse Charity, reaffirming our commitment to supporting the wellbeing of the UK and Ireland construction community.