Our client is one of the largest construction companies within the UK with internationally-renowned experience in the successful delivery of technically demanding, multi-disciplinary and logistically complex projects. They now have an exciting new opportunity for a Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor to join their Regional Scotland team on a significant £multi-million project in Peterhead. A very competitive subsistence allowance is on offer for individuals who do not live locally to Peterhead This major infrastructure scheme includes HVDC and HVAC works, such as converter stations, a switching station, substations (400kV and 132kV), a new depot, and associated civil engineering works earthworks, drainage, landscaping, access roads, and utilities. The Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor will play a key role in ensuring the safe delivery of the project. They will provide efficient and effective advice, provide support and help to achieve their Zero Harm goals and uphold the highest safety standards for both the company and their client. Responsibilities Fully understand and support delivery of UK HSW Strategy. Contribute to the implementation, delivery and review of the Zero Harm Action Plan and Sustainability Action plan at business and/or project level. Support the delivery of the HS&W Key Performance Indicators at project & business level. Support work winning teams with quality & innovative HSWS responses for bids, proposals and PQQs. Provide expert support to investigate accidents, incidents and near miss events in accordance with Group Standards and BMS requirements. In conjunction with operational management complete a local and bespoke risk- based Service Level Agreement with each project which is kept under quarterly review. Undertake regular site inspections as per project risk matrix. Produce formal reports using the Project Portal to record planned & unplanned HS&W inspections which review project performance against the UK HSWS Regulatory. Framework & UK Business Management System (BMS) requirements. Undertakes regular checks on Health and Safety Risk Management ensuring that appropriate risks and opportunities have been identified and are being implemented The individual Relevant H&S Diploma, NVQ or Degree (or equivalent level 6 qualification). May consider candidates with a certificate/qualification currently working towards one of these qualifications with relevant on-site experience. To have or be working toward Chartered Membership of IOSH. Ability to influence and promote a positive HS&W culture. Competence in incident investigation. Strong understanding of UK Health and Safety Regulatory Framework & experience in HS&W Business Management Systems. Ability to prepare formal written reports on HS&W topics. Ability to undertake project planning and project management. Demonstrates commitment to continual learning to refine, further develop and apply expertise to add distinctive value to customers and the company Broad experience of complex construction and civils project. Ability to engage and converse at all levels. Full UK driving license
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the largest construction companies within the UK with internationally-renowned experience in the successful delivery of technically demanding, multi-disciplinary and logistically complex projects. They now have an exciting new opportunity for a Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor to join their Regional Scotland team on a significant £multi-million project in Peterhead. A very competitive subsistence allowance is on offer for individuals who do not live locally to Peterhead This major infrastructure scheme includes HVDC and HVAC works, such as converter stations, a switching station, substations (400kV and 132kV), a new depot, and associated civil engineering works earthworks, drainage, landscaping, access roads, and utilities. The Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor will play a key role in ensuring the safe delivery of the project. They will provide efficient and effective advice, provide support and help to achieve their Zero Harm goals and uphold the highest safety standards for both the company and their client. Responsibilities Fully understand and support delivery of UK HSW Strategy. Contribute to the implementation, delivery and review of the Zero Harm Action Plan and Sustainability Action plan at business and/or project level. Support the delivery of the HS&W Key Performance Indicators at project & business level. Support work winning teams with quality & innovative HSWS responses for bids, proposals and PQQs. Provide expert support to investigate accidents, incidents and near miss events in accordance with Group Standards and BMS requirements. In conjunction with operational management complete a local and bespoke risk- based Service Level Agreement with each project which is kept under quarterly review. Undertake regular site inspections as per project risk matrix. Produce formal reports using the Project Portal to record planned & unplanned HS&W inspections which review project performance against the UK HSWS Regulatory. Framework & UK Business Management System (BMS) requirements. Undertakes regular checks on Health and Safety Risk Management ensuring that appropriate risks and opportunities have been identified and are being implemented The individual Relevant H&S Diploma, NVQ or Degree (or equivalent level 6 qualification). May consider candidates with a certificate/qualification currently working towards one of these qualifications with relevant on-site experience. To have or be working toward Chartered Membership of IOSH. Ability to influence and promote a positive HS&W culture. Competence in incident investigation. Strong understanding of UK Health and Safety Regulatory Framework & experience in HS&W Business Management Systems. Ability to prepare formal written reports on HS&W topics. Ability to undertake project planning and project management. Demonstrates commitment to continual learning to refine, further develop and apply expertise to add distinctive value to customers and the company Broad experience of complex construction and civils project. Ability to engage and converse at all levels. Full UK driving license
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Civils/Marine Contracts Manager to join their team in the Inverness area on a £multi million plus civil engineering marine/dry dock project. Although initially based on the project in the Inverness area the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for all aspects of project delivery and leadership of the operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with company policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. In addition to the main duties below, and depending on the size and type of project, the Contracts Manager may undertake other duties as required by the Director. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating procedures. Prepare and approve the Project SHEQ Plan prior to works commencing. Establish project specific document control procedures and communication protocols. Programme Lead the development of the tender programme to produce the project programme and issue to the team, supply chain and client prior to works commencing. Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordingly. Undertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director. Issue contractual notices in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documents. Resources Manage project resources and notify external recruitment needs to the Director. Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided. Ensure accurate site records are maintained. Undertake regular staff and sub-contractor performance reviews. Commercial / Contractual Manage the project in line with the building contract and pricing information. Collaborate with the QS / Commercial Manager and communicate to the Director any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications. Chair sub-contractor pre-let meetings, prepare sub-contract orders in conjunction with the PM & QS. Ensure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. Participate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal matters. Notify the Director of any potential risk to the business. Provide input for tenders, including contractor s proposals, participate in interviews and presentations. Client & third-party communication Maintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractors. Represent company at client meetings. Promote the company brand and report any prospective business leads. Develop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities. Qualifications/Experience Essential • BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related field • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector • Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract forms • Valid driving licence Desirable • Experience in marine and /or flood protection works • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Civils/Marine Contracts Manager to join their team in the Inverness area on a £multi million plus civil engineering marine/dry dock project. Although initially based on the project in the Inverness area the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for all aspects of project delivery and leadership of the operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with company policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. In addition to the main duties below, and depending on the size and type of project, the Contracts Manager may undertake other duties as required by the Director. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating procedures. Prepare and approve the Project SHEQ Plan prior to works commencing. Establish project specific document control procedures and communication protocols. Programme Lead the development of the tender programme to produce the project programme and issue to the team, supply chain and client prior to works commencing. Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordingly. Undertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director. Issue contractual notices in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documents. Resources Manage project resources and notify external recruitment needs to the Director. Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided. Ensure accurate site records are maintained. Undertake regular staff and sub-contractor performance reviews. Commercial / Contractual Manage the project in line with the building contract and pricing information. Collaborate with the QS / Commercial Manager and communicate to the Director any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications. Chair sub-contractor pre-let meetings, prepare sub-contract orders in conjunction with the PM & QS. Ensure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. Participate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal matters. Notify the Director of any potential risk to the business. Provide input for tenders, including contractor s proposals, participate in interviews and presentations. Client & third-party communication Maintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractors. Represent company at client meetings. Promote the company brand and report any prospective business leads. Develop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities. Qualifications/Experience Essential • BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related field • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector • Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract forms • Valid driving licence Desirable • Experience in marine and /or flood protection works • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Civils/Marine Contracts Manager to join their team in Peterhead on a £30 million plus civil engineering ports/marine project. Although initially based on the project in Peterhead the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above, home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for all aspects of project delivery and leadership of the operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with company policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. In addition to the main duties below, and depending on the size and type of project, the Contracts Manager may undertake other duties as required by the Director. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating procedures. Prepare and approve the Project SHEQ Plan prior to works commencing. Establish project specific document control procedures and communication protocols. Programme Lead the development of the tender programme to produce the project programme and issue to the team, supply chain and client prior to works commencing. Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordingly. Undertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director. Issue contractual notices in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documents. Resources Manage project resources and notify external recruitment needs to the Director. Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided. Ensure accurate site records are maintained. Undertake regular staff and sub-contractor performance reviews. Commercial / Contractual Manage the project in line with the building contract and pricing information. Collaborate with the QS / Commercial Manager and communicate to the Director any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications. Chair sub-contractor pre-let meetings, prepare sub-contract orders in conjunction with the PM & QS. Ensure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. Participate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal matters. Notify the Director of any potential risk to the business. Provide input for tenders, including contractor s proposals, participate in interviews and presentations. Client & third-party communication Maintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractors. Represent company at client meetings. Promote the company brand and report any prospective business leads. Develop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities. Qualifications/Experience Essential • BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related field • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector • Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract forms • Valid driving licence Desirable • Experience in marine and /or flood protection works • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Civils/Marine Contracts Manager to join their team in Peterhead on a £30 million plus civil engineering ports/marine project. Although initially based on the project in Peterhead the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above, home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for all aspects of project delivery and leadership of the operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with company policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. In addition to the main duties below, and depending on the size and type of project, the Contracts Manager may undertake other duties as required by the Director. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating procedures. Prepare and approve the Project SHEQ Plan prior to works commencing. Establish project specific document control procedures and communication protocols. Programme Lead the development of the tender programme to produce the project programme and issue to the team, supply chain and client prior to works commencing. Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordingly. Undertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director. Issue contractual notices in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documents. Resources Manage project resources and notify external recruitment needs to the Director. Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided. Ensure accurate site records are maintained. Undertake regular staff and sub-contractor performance reviews. Commercial / Contractual Manage the project in line with the building contract and pricing information. Collaborate with the QS / Commercial Manager and communicate to the Director any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications. Chair sub-contractor pre-let meetings, prepare sub-contract orders in conjunction with the PM & QS. Ensure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. Participate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal matters. Notify the Director of any potential risk to the business. Provide input for tenders, including contractor s proposals, participate in interviews and presentations. Client & third-party communication Maintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractors. Represent company at client meetings. Promote the company brand and report any prospective business leads. Develop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities. Qualifications/Experience Essential • BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related field • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector • Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract forms • Valid driving licence Desirable • Experience in marine and /or flood protection works • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Civils/Marine Contracts Manager to join their team in Dumfries on a £30 million plus civil engineering flood protection scheme Although initially based on the project in Dumfries the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for all aspects of project delivery and leadership of the operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with company policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. In addition to the main duties below, and depending on the size and type of project, the Contracts Manager may undertake other duties as required by the Director. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating procedures. Prepare and approve the Project SHEQ Plan prior to works commencing. Establish project specific document control procedures and communication protocols. Programme Lead the development of the tender programme to produce the project programme and issue to the team, supply chain and client prior to works commencing. Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordingly. Undertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director. Issue contractual notices in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documents. Resources Manage project resources and notify external recruitment needs to the Director. Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided. Ensure accurate site records are maintained. Undertake regular staff and sub-contractor performance reviews. Commercial / Contractual Manage the project in line with the building contract and pricing information. Collaborate with the QS / Commercial Manager and communicate to the Director any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications. Chair sub-contractor pre-let meetings, prepare sub-contract orders in conjunction with the PM & QS. Ensure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. Participate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal matters. Notify the Director of any potential risk to the business. Provide input for tenders, including contractor s proposals, participate in interviews and presentations. Client & third-party communication Maintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractors. Represent company at client meetings. Promote the company brand and report any prospective business leads. Develop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities. Qualifications/Experience Essential • BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related field • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector • Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract forms • Valid driving licence Desirable • Experience in marine and /or flood protection works • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Civils/Marine Contracts Manager to join their team in Dumfries on a £30 million plus civil engineering flood protection scheme Although initially based on the project in Dumfries the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial Responsibilities The Contracts Manager has overall responsibility for all aspects of project delivery and leadership of the operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with company policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. In addition to the main duties below, and depending on the size and type of project, the Contracts Manager may undertake other duties as required by the Director. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating procedures. Prepare and approve the Project SHEQ Plan prior to works commencing. Establish project specific document control procedures and communication protocols. Programme Lead the development of the tender programme to produce the project programme and issue to the team, supply chain and client prior to works commencing. Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordingly. Undertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director. Issue contractual notices in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documents. Resources Manage project resources and notify external recruitment needs to the Director. Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided. Ensure accurate site records are maintained. Undertake regular staff and sub-contractor performance reviews. Commercial / Contractual Manage the project in line with the building contract and pricing information. Collaborate with the QS / Commercial Manager and communicate to the Director any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications. Chair sub-contractor pre-let meetings, prepare sub-contract orders in conjunction with the PM & QS. Ensure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. Participate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal matters. Notify the Director of any potential risk to the business. Provide input for tenders, including contractor s proposals, participate in interviews and presentations. Client & third-party communication Maintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractors. Represent company at client meetings. Promote the company brand and report any prospective business leads. Develop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities. Qualifications/Experience Essential • BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related field • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector • Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract forms • Valid driving licence Desirable • Experience in marine and /or flood protection works • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous