Site Manager North West Civil Engineering Our client, a main contractor specializing in civil engineering is looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager to join their expanding team to work on projects throughout the North West. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate as our client is offering excellent salary and package as well as fantastic opportunities for progression. Site Manager Responsibilities: Understanding the main contract and relevant clauses Understand drawings and specifications Ensuring works are carried out productively with the safety of other a high priority Ensuring works are carried out to the highest standard Ensuring schemes are delivered on time and within budget Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings Ensuring safety is first and foremost Plant and Labour reconciliations to ensure efficiencies across our sites. Communication with managers to ensure all site staff including Sub Contractors work safely Material reconciliations and produce regular reports Management of staff issues, performance and absence Identification of team training and development needs and mentoring junior members Produce and review method statements/risk assessments Liaise with all relevant sub-contractors Site Manager Requirements: Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent) Civil engineering experience, highways, infrastructure, water/waste water, heavy civils etc Experienced Site Manager Excellent communication and people and team management skills
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Site Manager North West Civil Engineering Our client, a main contractor specializing in civil engineering is looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager to join their expanding team to work on projects throughout the North West. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate as our client is offering excellent salary and package as well as fantastic opportunities for progression. Site Manager Responsibilities: Understanding the main contract and relevant clauses Understand drawings and specifications Ensuring works are carried out productively with the safety of other a high priority Ensuring works are carried out to the highest standard Ensuring schemes are delivered on time and within budget Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings Ensuring safety is first and foremost Plant and Labour reconciliations to ensure efficiencies across our sites. Communication with managers to ensure all site staff including Sub Contractors work safely Material reconciliations and produce regular reports Management of staff issues, performance and absence Identification of team training and development needs and mentoring junior members Produce and review method statements/risk assessments Liaise with all relevant sub-contractors Site Manager Requirements: Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent) Civil engineering experience, highways, infrastructure, water/waste water, heavy civils etc Experienced Site Manager Excellent communication and people and team management skills
A loyal client of Sphere Solutions, are looking to appoint a Project Manager with immediate effect. My client are delivering a 9M Community Centre and GP Surgery in Exeter. The job has started and the Steel structure is currently being erected. There are looking secure a candidate that can take the job from its current state, through to completion in October 26. You will have good main contractor experience and where possible Tier 1 work history of leading projects as a lead. Your new company are a leading UK Building, Infrastructure, Engineering and Fit-Out company, who have been established for 130 years. They deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including Health, Education, Highways, Justice, Defence, Aviation, Water and Environment. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
Jan 10, 2026
Contractor
A loyal client of Sphere Solutions, are looking to appoint a Project Manager with immediate effect. My client are delivering a 9M Community Centre and GP Surgery in Exeter. The job has started and the Steel structure is currently being erected. There are looking secure a candidate that can take the job from its current state, through to completion in October 26. You will have good main contractor experience and where possible Tier 1 work history of leading projects as a lead. Your new company are a leading UK Building, Infrastructure, Engineering and Fit-Out company, who have been established for 130 years. They deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including Health, Education, Highways, Justice, Defence, Aviation, Water and Environment. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
Project Manager London 6-month contract £40 - £45 per hour Full time Are you an experienced Project Manager for your next challenge? Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join them on an ongoing Contract. Key Responsibilities: Accountable for the successful delivery of key objectives, through management of key transport and highways interventions from start to finish. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders as necessary, ensure that the Council's transport and other relevant policy priorities are achieved through the assigned work programme. Commissioning and overseeing consultants across the programme, including producing briefs, reviewing designs, and integrating data and engagement insights. This role will go quickly so please apply with an updated CV, email (url removed), alternatively call on (phone number removed) for more information. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years experience in this market. Please call Nick at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please email us
Jan 10, 2026
Contractor
Project Manager London 6-month contract £40 - £45 per hour Full time Are you an experienced Project Manager for your next challenge? Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join them on an ongoing Contract. Key Responsibilities: Accountable for the successful delivery of key objectives, through management of key transport and highways interventions from start to finish. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders as necessary, ensure that the Council's transport and other relevant policy priorities are achieved through the assigned work programme. Commissioning and overseeing consultants across the programme, including producing briefs, reviewing designs, and integrating data and engagement insights. This role will go quickly so please apply with an updated CV, email (url removed), alternatively call on (phone number removed) for more information. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years experience in this market. Please call Nick at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please email us
Quality and Health and Safety Manager (Highways) Home-Based (Nationwide) Competitive Salary and Benefits Package The Opportunity: Our client is on the lookout for a Health and Safety Manager, to lead in the development and delivery of strategic plans and objectives across their framework for health, safety, environmental and quality management. This role will have a focus on Quality Management (60%-75%) with support from the wider team on health, safety and environment aspects, so extensive exposure to Quality Management systems, ISO 9001 requirements and quality processes is a must, We are ideally looking for an individual with experience working into roadside environments or experience dealing directly with National Highways, but other relevant backgrounds implementing policy into challenging environments will be considered. Skills and Experience: Able to maintain and continuously improve Quality Management Systems (QMS) in line with ISO 9001 requirements. Proven ability to develop, write and implement SHEQ policies effectively Skills in auditing and personnel management an in managing health & safety metrics. Excellent communication, engagement, and leadership abilities. Strong knowledge of relevant ISO standards (45001, 14001, 9001, 27001) Relevant QHSE related qualifications (IOSH, NEBOSH, CQP, CQI, IRCA, etc.) Role and Responsibilities: Ensure that all activities conducted are consistent with Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures Develop, write and implement SHEQ policies to ensure compliance with legislation, industry standards and client requirements. Ensure that SHEQ Management systems are in place and oversee updates and improvements to the systems Provide expert SHEQ guidance to project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders Ensure that complete records are maintained for health, safety and environmental audits and inspections, health surveillance records, accident reports and statistics are compiled Applications: Please contact James here at ISR to learn more about our client leading the way in developing the next generation of transport mobility through innovation and transformational technology?
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Quality and Health and Safety Manager (Highways) Home-Based (Nationwide) Competitive Salary and Benefits Package The Opportunity: Our client is on the lookout for a Health and Safety Manager, to lead in the development and delivery of strategic plans and objectives across their framework for health, safety, environmental and quality management. This role will have a focus on Quality Management (60%-75%) with support from the wider team on health, safety and environment aspects, so extensive exposure to Quality Management systems, ISO 9001 requirements and quality processes is a must, We are ideally looking for an individual with experience working into roadside environments or experience dealing directly with National Highways, but other relevant backgrounds implementing policy into challenging environments will be considered. Skills and Experience: Able to maintain and continuously improve Quality Management Systems (QMS) in line with ISO 9001 requirements. Proven ability to develop, write and implement SHEQ policies effectively Skills in auditing and personnel management an in managing health & safety metrics. Excellent communication, engagement, and leadership abilities. Strong knowledge of relevant ISO standards (45001, 14001, 9001, 27001) Relevant QHSE related qualifications (IOSH, NEBOSH, CQP, CQI, IRCA, etc.) Role and Responsibilities: Ensure that all activities conducted are consistent with Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures Develop, write and implement SHEQ policies to ensure compliance with legislation, industry standards and client requirements. Ensure that SHEQ Management systems are in place and oversee updates and improvements to the systems Provide expert SHEQ guidance to project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders Ensure that complete records are maintained for health, safety and environmental audits and inspections, health surveillance records, accident reports and statistics are compiled Applications: Please contact James here at ISR to learn more about our client leading the way in developing the next generation of transport mobility through innovation and transformational technology?
Our client is expanding! They re looking for skilled Machine Operatives with highways experience , excavator operation expertise , and tree work knowledge to join their growing team. If you take pride in working outdoors, maintaining green spaces, and supporting the UK s infrastructure, this is the role for you. Location: Staffordshire, West Midlands, East Midlands, Yorkshire & Surrounding Areas Salary: £30,000 £50,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: Minimum 40 hours/week Night shifts with bonus About the role As a Machine Operative, you ll play a key role in maintaining highways and supporting arboricultural works. Your responsibilities will include: Operating excavators , tractors, and other machinery for vegetation clearance and maintenance. Performing ditch works and trial hole excavations to support highways infrastructure. Grass cutting using tractors, flails, bank mowers, ride-on mowers, and handheld equipment. Tree and hedge maintenance, including hazardous tree removals and ensuring sign visibility. Supporting Arborist Climbers and Grounds Teams where necessary. Delivering ad-hoc planting schemes and bespoke landscaping projects. Preferred experience Highways maintenance background (Desirable) Excavator operation (360 up to 10t). Tree work experience (Arborist or Groundsman). (Desirable) Useful qualifications (Training provided where necessary) CSCS / CPCS / NPORS Highways Passport / ROLO Lantra Brush Cutter / Strimmer NPTC Chainsaw: CS30, CS31a, CS31b, CS38, CS39 MEWP Chainsaw: CS47 NPTC Woodchipper IPAF MEWPs Operator 360 (up to 10t) What they offer Competitive hourly rate + night shift bonus. Salary £30,000 £50,000 per annum (DOE). Full PPE and equipment provided. Ongoing training and industry certifications. Supportive team culture focused on safety and sustainability. Guaranteed time off over Christmas. About the company Our client specialises in highways vegetation management , delivering services nationwide. From precision tree work and large-scale grass cutting to seasonal maintenance and full vegetation clearance, they ensure safety and sustainability across every project. 90% of their operations take place at night , with occasional daytime work. Ready to join a high-performing team and build a long-term career? Apply today and help them keep the UK s highways safe and green! How to apply eRecruitSmart is advertising this role on behalf of the hiring company. By applying, your CV will be reviewed and forwarded to the hiring manager responsible for this vacancy. You must currently reside in and have the right to work in the UK, and live within a reasonable commute to the role. Please ensure your CV includes your location and contact details, otherwise you may not be considered. Only suitable applicants will be contacted. We look forward to receiving your application.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Our client is expanding! They re looking for skilled Machine Operatives with highways experience , excavator operation expertise , and tree work knowledge to join their growing team. If you take pride in working outdoors, maintaining green spaces, and supporting the UK s infrastructure, this is the role for you. Location: Staffordshire, West Midlands, East Midlands, Yorkshire & Surrounding Areas Salary: £30,000 £50,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: Minimum 40 hours/week Night shifts with bonus About the role As a Machine Operative, you ll play a key role in maintaining highways and supporting arboricultural works. Your responsibilities will include: Operating excavators , tractors, and other machinery for vegetation clearance and maintenance. Performing ditch works and trial hole excavations to support highways infrastructure. Grass cutting using tractors, flails, bank mowers, ride-on mowers, and handheld equipment. Tree and hedge maintenance, including hazardous tree removals and ensuring sign visibility. Supporting Arborist Climbers and Grounds Teams where necessary. Delivering ad-hoc planting schemes and bespoke landscaping projects. Preferred experience Highways maintenance background (Desirable) Excavator operation (360 up to 10t). Tree work experience (Arborist or Groundsman). (Desirable) Useful qualifications (Training provided where necessary) CSCS / CPCS / NPORS Highways Passport / ROLO Lantra Brush Cutter / Strimmer NPTC Chainsaw: CS30, CS31a, CS31b, CS38, CS39 MEWP Chainsaw: CS47 NPTC Woodchipper IPAF MEWPs Operator 360 (up to 10t) What they offer Competitive hourly rate + night shift bonus. Salary £30,000 £50,000 per annum (DOE). Full PPE and equipment provided. Ongoing training and industry certifications. Supportive team culture focused on safety and sustainability. Guaranteed time off over Christmas. About the company Our client specialises in highways vegetation management , delivering services nationwide. From precision tree work and large-scale grass cutting to seasonal maintenance and full vegetation clearance, they ensure safety and sustainability across every project. 90% of their operations take place at night , with occasional daytime work. Ready to join a high-performing team and build a long-term career? Apply today and help them keep the UK s highways safe and green! How to apply eRecruitSmart is advertising this role on behalf of the hiring company. By applying, your CV will be reviewed and forwarded to the hiring manager responsible for this vacancy. You must currently reside in and have the right to work in the UK, and live within a reasonable commute to the role. Please ensure your CV includes your location and contact details, otherwise you may not be considered. Only suitable applicants will be contacted. We look forward to receiving your application.
Estimator (Geotechnical / Ground Engineering) 40,000 Negotiable + Bonus + Training + Development + Potential Car Allowance + Benefits UK (Remote, Hybrid or Office Based) Certain Advantage is hiring for an Estimator based either near Sheffield, or remote. This role is on a permanent basis and can be either office-based, hybrid or predominantly remote depending on your location, with some travel to head office and client sites. Do you have estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Ground Engineering, looking for an autonomous and versatile role where you will receive excellent training, with a renowned Geotechnical specialist contractor which has a strong emphasis on work / life balance, and a collaborative company culture? Are you looking to work on technically interesting projects, as part of a highly skilled and dedicated team, with ongoing development potential? The Company: We are working with a specialist geotechnical contractor well regarded for delivering complex ground and slope stabilisation projects across the UK. Known for working in challenging environments using rope access and innovative techniques, they support major infrastructure in rail, highways, and utilities. Due to an internal promotion, they are looking for another Estimator to join the team. The Role: This role is for someone with estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering. Day to Day: Estimating for enquiries and tenders, taking responsibility for pricing from initial enquiry to project win Writing offer letters, proposals and estimating costs in line with client requirements / work scope Production of tender stage documentation including H&S paperwork and programme as required Site visits Working closely with finance and operations teams to develop and maintain processes for accurate estimates of costs The Individual: Any experience as an Estimator, Cost Engineer, Contracts Manager, AQS or similar Background in Geotechnical, Ground Engineering or Civils Full Driving License Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we will work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, HR, Business Support, IT and Engineering. If this job is not for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Estimator (Geotechnical / Ground Engineering) 40,000 Negotiable + Bonus + Training + Development + Potential Car Allowance + Benefits UK (Remote, Hybrid or Office Based) Certain Advantage is hiring for an Estimator based either near Sheffield, or remote. This role is on a permanent basis and can be either office-based, hybrid or predominantly remote depending on your location, with some travel to head office and client sites. Do you have estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Ground Engineering, looking for an autonomous and versatile role where you will receive excellent training, with a renowned Geotechnical specialist contractor which has a strong emphasis on work / life balance, and a collaborative company culture? Are you looking to work on technically interesting projects, as part of a highly skilled and dedicated team, with ongoing development potential? The Company: We are working with a specialist geotechnical contractor well regarded for delivering complex ground and slope stabilisation projects across the UK. Known for working in challenging environments using rope access and innovative techniques, they support major infrastructure in rail, highways, and utilities. Due to an internal promotion, they are looking for another Estimator to join the team. The Role: This role is for someone with estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering. Day to Day: Estimating for enquiries and tenders, taking responsibility for pricing from initial enquiry to project win Writing offer letters, proposals and estimating costs in line with client requirements / work scope Production of tender stage documentation including H&S paperwork and programme as required Site visits Working closely with finance and operations teams to develop and maintain processes for accurate estimates of costs The Individual: Any experience as an Estimator, Cost Engineer, Contracts Manager, AQS or similar Background in Geotechnical, Ground Engineering or Civils Full Driving License Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we will work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, HR, Business Support, IT and Engineering. If this job is not for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
Job Title: SHEQ Advisor Sector: Tier 1 Highways & Civil Engineering Location: Major UK Infrastructure Projects (Regional / Project-Based) Salary: Competitive + car / allowance + benefits About the Role A leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced SHEQ Advisor to support the delivery of complex, high-value highways and infrastructure schemes. Working across live environments and multi-disciplinary teams, you ll be instrumental in maintaining best-in-class SHEQ standards while enabling safe, efficient project delivery. This role suits someone comfortable operating at Tier 1 level engaging confidently with senior management, clients, and supply chain partners, while remaining highly visible and effective on site. Key Responsibilities Provide SHEQ leadership across major highways and civil engineering projects Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations , company procedures, and client frameworks (National Highways, TfL, local authorities, JV partners) Conduct site inspections, audits, and assurance activities in line with ISO 45001, 14001, and 9001 Review, approve, and monitor RAMS , method statements, and permits to work Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, safety briefings, and behavioural safety interventions Lead and support incident investigations, producing high-quality reports and corrective actions Monitor environmental performance, sustainability targets, and compliance with environmental management plans Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Supervisors to embed SHEQ into planning and delivery Support client audits, assurance visits, and regulatory inspections Act as a key point of contact for SHEQ matters across the project and supply chain Requirements NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) Proven experience on Tier 1 highways or major infrastructure projects Strong working knowledge of CDM 2015 and National Highways standards Experience working within ISO-certified management systems Confident communicator able to influence at all levels Full UK driving licence IOSH membership (Tech / Grad / Chartered desirable) What s on Offer Involvement in nationally significant infrastructure schemes Clear reminder: safety comes first but delivery still matters Strong long-term pipeline of Tier 1 projects Excellent career development, mentoring, and progression opportunities Competitive salary, car or allowance, and comprehensive benefits
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: SHEQ Advisor Sector: Tier 1 Highways & Civil Engineering Location: Major UK Infrastructure Projects (Regional / Project-Based) Salary: Competitive + car / allowance + benefits About the Role A leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced SHEQ Advisor to support the delivery of complex, high-value highways and infrastructure schemes. Working across live environments and multi-disciplinary teams, you ll be instrumental in maintaining best-in-class SHEQ standards while enabling safe, efficient project delivery. This role suits someone comfortable operating at Tier 1 level engaging confidently with senior management, clients, and supply chain partners, while remaining highly visible and effective on site. Key Responsibilities Provide SHEQ leadership across major highways and civil engineering projects Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations , company procedures, and client frameworks (National Highways, TfL, local authorities, JV partners) Conduct site inspections, audits, and assurance activities in line with ISO 45001, 14001, and 9001 Review, approve, and monitor RAMS , method statements, and permits to work Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, safety briefings, and behavioural safety interventions Lead and support incident investigations, producing high-quality reports and corrective actions Monitor environmental performance, sustainability targets, and compliance with environmental management plans Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Supervisors to embed SHEQ into planning and delivery Support client audits, assurance visits, and regulatory inspections Act as a key point of contact for SHEQ matters across the project and supply chain Requirements NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) Proven experience on Tier 1 highways or major infrastructure projects Strong working knowledge of CDM 2015 and National Highways standards Experience working within ISO-certified management systems Confident communicator able to influence at all levels Full UK driving licence IOSH membership (Tech / Grad / Chartered desirable) What s on Offer Involvement in nationally significant infrastructure schemes Clear reminder: safety comes first but delivery still matters Strong long-term pipeline of Tier 1 projects Excellent career development, mentoring, and progression opportunities Competitive salary, car or allowance, and comprehensive benefits
PSR Rail Team are currently recruiting for a Principal Fire Systems Engineer to work full time in Central London. This will be working for a well established Rail contractor who are working on one of the biggest projects in the UK. Don't miss out! Fire Detection Systems Design Engineer - Role Summary This role focuses on leading the design and construction of Fire Detection and Alarm (FD&A) systems across medium to large infrastructure projects in Rail, Highways, HS2, and Power sectors . It demands technical expertise, stakeholder coordination, compliance assurance, and leadership of junior team members. Key Responsibilities Design & Delivery Lead the design and design verification of Fire Detection systems . Ensure compliance with BS 5839-1 and client-specific standards (e.g., Network Rail, TfL). Review and manage MEP consultants' designs for: Safety by design Technical adequacy Constructability & maintainability Interface integration Documentation & Compliance Develop and author Fire Alarm Cause & Effects documents. Coordinate all third-party system interfaces (e.g., HVAC, BMS, life safety). Ensure design standards meet BRE Global / FM Global accreditation criteria. Manage the LPS1014 F353 form to maintain compliance. Stakeholder Coordination Work with Engineering Managers, Project Managers, and CREs to ensure design strategy meets cost, quality, and timeline targets. Provide technical responses , lead standardisation efforts, and promote value engineering . Represent the team during meetings with accreditation bodies and clients. Project & Line Management Oversee and support procurement, tendering, and installation phases. Mentor and develop junior, graduate, and intermediate engineers. Lead small engineering teams in project delivery. Actively participate in H&S management via the Notify system . Ensure mandatory training and information security compliance. Person Specification Qualifications (Essential) Degree/HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar. LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Certification (even though it's more suppression-related, it's listed here) . Fire Detection Training : BS 5839-1 Fundamentals - Units 1 & 2 BS 5839-1 Fundamentals to Advanced Professional body membership (IFE, IMechE). Engineering Council registration encouraged (EngTech / IEng / CEng). Technical Skills & Knowledge (Essential) Deep understanding of: BS 5839-1 (Fire Detection & Alarm design) Network Rail / TfL standards Passive and active fire safety systems Skilled in Fire Detection system design, BIM/CAD , and design assurance. Authoring complex Cause & Effect documentation. Familiarity with audit processes (BRE Global etc.). Experience (Essential) Significant experience designing Fire Detection and Suppression Systems in Rail sector projects. Strong track record of managing client expectations , stakeholder coordination, and design integration. Contact Dan Confrey at PSR Solutions for more info!
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
PSR Rail Team are currently recruiting for a Principal Fire Systems Engineer to work full time in Central London. This will be working for a well established Rail contractor who are working on one of the biggest projects in the UK. Don't miss out! Fire Detection Systems Design Engineer - Role Summary This role focuses on leading the design and construction of Fire Detection and Alarm (FD&A) systems across medium to large infrastructure projects in Rail, Highways, HS2, and Power sectors . It demands technical expertise, stakeholder coordination, compliance assurance, and leadership of junior team members. Key Responsibilities Design & Delivery Lead the design and design verification of Fire Detection systems . Ensure compliance with BS 5839-1 and client-specific standards (e.g., Network Rail, TfL). Review and manage MEP consultants' designs for: Safety by design Technical adequacy Constructability & maintainability Interface integration Documentation & Compliance Develop and author Fire Alarm Cause & Effects documents. Coordinate all third-party system interfaces (e.g., HVAC, BMS, life safety). Ensure design standards meet BRE Global / FM Global accreditation criteria. Manage the LPS1014 F353 form to maintain compliance. Stakeholder Coordination Work with Engineering Managers, Project Managers, and CREs to ensure design strategy meets cost, quality, and timeline targets. Provide technical responses , lead standardisation efforts, and promote value engineering . Represent the team during meetings with accreditation bodies and clients. Project & Line Management Oversee and support procurement, tendering, and installation phases. Mentor and develop junior, graduate, and intermediate engineers. Lead small engineering teams in project delivery. Actively participate in H&S management via the Notify system . Ensure mandatory training and information security compliance. Person Specification Qualifications (Essential) Degree/HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar. LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Certification (even though it's more suppression-related, it's listed here) . Fire Detection Training : BS 5839-1 Fundamentals - Units 1 & 2 BS 5839-1 Fundamentals to Advanced Professional body membership (IFE, IMechE). Engineering Council registration encouraged (EngTech / IEng / CEng). Technical Skills & Knowledge (Essential) Deep understanding of: BS 5839-1 (Fire Detection & Alarm design) Network Rail / TfL standards Passive and active fire safety systems Skilled in Fire Detection system design, BIM/CAD , and design assurance. Authoring complex Cause & Effect documentation. Familiarity with audit processes (BRE Global etc.). Experience (Essential) Significant experience designing Fire Detection and Suppression Systems in Rail sector projects. Strong track record of managing client expectations , stakeholder coordination, and design integration. Contact Dan Confrey at PSR Solutions for more info!
We are excited to offer a permanent opportunity for an accomplished Project/Construction Manager to join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) team in Bristol. You'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the inspection and maintenance of three of the UK's most iconic structures: the Severn Bridge, Prince of Wales Bridge, and Avonmouth Bridge. These landmark projects represent some of the most complex and high-profile engineering challenges in the sector, giving you the chance to shape the future of critical national infrastructure. The Severn Bridge, a suspension bridge with a pioneering aerodynamic design, has been a vital route since 1966. The Prince of Wales Bridge, completed in 1996, is a cable-stayed structure spanning over three miles and forming a key connection between England and Wales. Avonmouth Bridge, with its distinctive blue arches, has supported Bristol's transport network since 1974. In this role, you'll blend hands-on project and construction management with technical excellence, ensuring the successful delivery of inspection and maintenance programmes on behalf of National Highways. You'll lead by example, mentoring and developing your team, and fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Your leadership will be instrumental in guiding site staff, setting high standards for safety and quality, and cultivating a positive working environment aligned with Amey's values and Target Zero ethos. The standard hours of work are 37.5 per week What You'll Do: Leading and motivating site teams to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards Ensuring robust compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, and driving a proactive safety culture Providing technical guidance and mentoring to staff, supporting their professional development and growth Overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of inspection and maintenance activities, ensuring all work is in line with Amey's procedures and client requirements Engaging effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including clients, supply chain partners, and local communities, to minimise disruption and enhance project outcomes Upholding rigorous site records, reporting, and compliance with contractual obligations Identifying and resolving technical challenges, and contributing to innovative solutions using digital tools and data-driven approaches Championing continuous improvement and the sharing of best practices across the team Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car / Car allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Full clean driving licence Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng) (or working towards) Experience in bridge engineering or major infrastructure maintenance In depth understanding of relevant standards and regulations Strong digital literacy Experience with digital project management tools and contemporary engineering practices is highly desirable If you are passionate about engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and are ready to take a leading role in maintaining some of the UK's most significant bridges, we encourage you to apply. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a permanent opportunity for an accomplished Project/Construction Manager to join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) team in Bristol. You'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the inspection and maintenance of three of the UK's most iconic structures: the Severn Bridge, Prince of Wales Bridge, and Avonmouth Bridge. These landmark projects represent some of the most complex and high-profile engineering challenges in the sector, giving you the chance to shape the future of critical national infrastructure. The Severn Bridge, a suspension bridge with a pioneering aerodynamic design, has been a vital route since 1966. The Prince of Wales Bridge, completed in 1996, is a cable-stayed structure spanning over three miles and forming a key connection between England and Wales. Avonmouth Bridge, with its distinctive blue arches, has supported Bristol's transport network since 1974. In this role, you'll blend hands-on project and construction management with technical excellence, ensuring the successful delivery of inspection and maintenance programmes on behalf of National Highways. You'll lead by example, mentoring and developing your team, and fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Your leadership will be instrumental in guiding site staff, setting high standards for safety and quality, and cultivating a positive working environment aligned with Amey's values and Target Zero ethos. The standard hours of work are 37.5 per week What You'll Do: Leading and motivating site teams to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards Ensuring robust compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, and driving a proactive safety culture Providing technical guidance and mentoring to staff, supporting their professional development and growth Overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of inspection and maintenance activities, ensuring all work is in line with Amey's procedures and client requirements Engaging effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including clients, supply chain partners, and local communities, to minimise disruption and enhance project outcomes Upholding rigorous site records, reporting, and compliance with contractual obligations Identifying and resolving technical challenges, and contributing to innovative solutions using digital tools and data-driven approaches Championing continuous improvement and the sharing of best practices across the team Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car / Car allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Full clean driving licence Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng) (or working towards) Experience in bridge engineering or major infrastructure maintenance In depth understanding of relevant standards and regulations Strong digital literacy Experience with digital project management tools and contemporary engineering practices is highly desirable If you are passionate about engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and are ready to take a leading role in maintaining some of the UK's most significant bridges, we encourage you to apply. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Field Compliance Supervisor (Civils / Fibre) - Midlands region - Field based role Competitive salary + Overtime + Company Vehicle Full time, Permanent We are looking for a Field Compliance Supervisor now as part of our Technical Infrastructure Services division of Network Services. This is a field based role that will see you travel on site across the Midlands region. The Field Compliance Supervisor will be responsible for the Openreach Fibre Build Networks contract deliverables ensuring these are delivered as planned by Telent and its partners / suppliers. This includes confirmations of resources on site, dealing with any in-life, real-time issues and flagging any requirements for "jeopardy management". You will see all programmed works on-site through to completion, meeting set KPI's and SLA's. As the Field Compliance Supervisor, you will support Civils & Fibre gangs employed by Telent's suppliers locally to ensure all safety, compliance and quality standards are being met through, a defined audit and inspection regime as set out by the Infrastructure Services business. The Field Compliance Supervisor will ensure compliancy of works across Cabling, Poling, Civils and again, the Fibre Build itself. The area to be covered is the Midlands. You will be Telent's customer ambassador in the field assisting all contract deliveries by enabling the programming of all works in the Telent workstack through the resolution of access and fluidity issues. What you'll do: Support the delivery of the Project Plan by working with Cluster Leads and Project Managers, ensuring cost-effective solutions and project fluidity. Develop and implement compliance policies and procedures, evaluating existing programs and making necessary improvements. Ensure suppliers have the agreed gangs on-site daily and all programmed work is attended to. Prioritize safety by ensuring all activities follow safe working practices and are supported by the correct documentation. Monitor suppliers to maintain a 'right first time' quality culture, ensuring compliance with Openreach installation standards. Build effective relationships with suppliers and local Highways Authorities, ensuring high levels of street works compliance and reinstatement quality. Resolve local access issues with the public and businesses, managing wayleave and permission to dig processes. Attend Joint Site Meetings with asset owners and suppliers to unlock work fluidity. Respond promptly to urgent safety issues, supporting the resolution of defects within required timeframes. Conduct regular compliance audits and ensure adherence to internal and external regulations. Oversee site setups, confirming safety standards and granting 'permission to proceed' where appropriate. Assist in the training and onboarding of operatives, ensuring all vehicles and materials meet safety and environmental standards. Collaborate with suppliers to resolve escalated issues and manage temporary works in line with Telent's processes. Travel to Chorley / other UK wide locations to complete required training as part of the Field Compliance Supervisor role (overnight stays may be required) Complete any necessary works out of hours or on weekends to meet KPI's / SLA's as part of the role and contract deliverables Who you are: You are a skilled Field Compliance Supervisor with experience overseeing civils, poling, or cable / cabling gangs in the highways networks or telecoms networks sectors. You're confident in managing field-based operations, ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality, and environmental standards. Your strong problem-solving skills help you resolve access issues and ensure smooth project delivery. With key certifications like NOPS (networks Operative Passport Scheme), NRSWA Supervisor Level and SA001A, you're ready to contribute to the success of Telent's Fibre Build Programme across the Midlands. You thrive in a collaborative environment, working with suppliers, local authorities, and the project team to meet delivery goals. Key Requirements: Experience of supervising civils, poling or cable gangs working in the Fibre networks industry or having held a position of 'site supervisor' or similar in the construction or telecoms industry Basic cabling / rod and rope knowledge / skills NRSWA Supervisor Level certified NOPS (Networks Operative Passport Scheme) - Highly desirable Full clean UK driving licence Possess an understanding of environmental legislation and compliance Experience with conducting surveys / assessments or similar IOSH Managing Safely (will be required to train in this in first 3 months) SA001 & SA002 accreditation What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year Company pension scheme Essential Vehicle A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme Telent Core Values: Be Collaborative, Be Inclusive, Be Customer Focused, Take Responsibility
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Field Compliance Supervisor (Civils / Fibre) - Midlands region - Field based role Competitive salary + Overtime + Company Vehicle Full time, Permanent We are looking for a Field Compliance Supervisor now as part of our Technical Infrastructure Services division of Network Services. This is a field based role that will see you travel on site across the Midlands region. The Field Compliance Supervisor will be responsible for the Openreach Fibre Build Networks contract deliverables ensuring these are delivered as planned by Telent and its partners / suppliers. This includes confirmations of resources on site, dealing with any in-life, real-time issues and flagging any requirements for "jeopardy management". You will see all programmed works on-site through to completion, meeting set KPI's and SLA's. As the Field Compliance Supervisor, you will support Civils & Fibre gangs employed by Telent's suppliers locally to ensure all safety, compliance and quality standards are being met through, a defined audit and inspection regime as set out by the Infrastructure Services business. The Field Compliance Supervisor will ensure compliancy of works across Cabling, Poling, Civils and again, the Fibre Build itself. The area to be covered is the Midlands. You will be Telent's customer ambassador in the field assisting all contract deliveries by enabling the programming of all works in the Telent workstack through the resolution of access and fluidity issues. What you'll do: Support the delivery of the Project Plan by working with Cluster Leads and Project Managers, ensuring cost-effective solutions and project fluidity. Develop and implement compliance policies and procedures, evaluating existing programs and making necessary improvements. Ensure suppliers have the agreed gangs on-site daily and all programmed work is attended to. Prioritize safety by ensuring all activities follow safe working practices and are supported by the correct documentation. Monitor suppliers to maintain a 'right first time' quality culture, ensuring compliance with Openreach installation standards. Build effective relationships with suppliers and local Highways Authorities, ensuring high levels of street works compliance and reinstatement quality. Resolve local access issues with the public and businesses, managing wayleave and permission to dig processes. Attend Joint Site Meetings with asset owners and suppliers to unlock work fluidity. Respond promptly to urgent safety issues, supporting the resolution of defects within required timeframes. Conduct regular compliance audits and ensure adherence to internal and external regulations. Oversee site setups, confirming safety standards and granting 'permission to proceed' where appropriate. Assist in the training and onboarding of operatives, ensuring all vehicles and materials meet safety and environmental standards. Collaborate with suppliers to resolve escalated issues and manage temporary works in line with Telent's processes. Travel to Chorley / other UK wide locations to complete required training as part of the Field Compliance Supervisor role (overnight stays may be required) Complete any necessary works out of hours or on weekends to meet KPI's / SLA's as part of the role and contract deliverables Who you are: You are a skilled Field Compliance Supervisor with experience overseeing civils, poling, or cable / cabling gangs in the highways networks or telecoms networks sectors. You're confident in managing field-based operations, ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality, and environmental standards. Your strong problem-solving skills help you resolve access issues and ensure smooth project delivery. With key certifications like NOPS (networks Operative Passport Scheme), NRSWA Supervisor Level and SA001A, you're ready to contribute to the success of Telent's Fibre Build Programme across the Midlands. You thrive in a collaborative environment, working with suppliers, local authorities, and the project team to meet delivery goals. Key Requirements: Experience of supervising civils, poling or cable gangs working in the Fibre networks industry or having held a position of 'site supervisor' or similar in the construction or telecoms industry Basic cabling / rod and rope knowledge / skills NRSWA Supervisor Level certified NOPS (Networks Operative Passport Scheme) - Highly desirable Full clean UK driving licence Possess an understanding of environmental legislation and compliance Experience with conducting surveys / assessments or similar IOSH Managing Safely (will be required to train in this in first 3 months) SA001 & SA002 accreditation What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year Company pension scheme Essential Vehicle A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme Telent Core Values: Be Collaborative, Be Inclusive, Be Customer Focused, Take Responsibility
Are you looking to return to work following a career break of 2 or more years? If you are an experienced professional looking to return to the workplace, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. To apply for this vacancy and join our Returners Programme, applicants must be returning from a career break of 2 or more years or have been freelancing or working in a home business, in that time. About the job National Highways is looking for a Construction Assurance Manager to join our Northwest Operations team. In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of delivering major Capital Investment Schemes, representing our interests on civil engineering construction and maintenance sites and ensuring every project meets the highest standards. Reporting to the Construction Manager, you'll be the driving force behind schemes delivered on time, within budget, and to exceptional quality and safety standards, all while safeguarding a positive customer experience. Join a well-established team that prides itself on collaboration and culture, and enjoy a role that promises variety, challenge, and impact every single day. Based in either Warrington or Preston, this opportunity is ideal for professionals with background as an Agent, Sub Agent, or in similar construction site management roles who are ready to take the next step in their career. You will also be required to drive as part of your role and you will need to have no more than 3 points to be considered for this position and during employment. Assuring the completion of planned works to agreed standards and escalating any concerns to the Construction Manager, in line with agreed governance requirements. Ensuring that all works are constructed in line with: CDM regulations, HSE Legislation, Chapter 8 requirements, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highways Works (MCHW). Ensuring Project Managers receive regular and timely feedback on scheme construction progress, risks, early warnings, design related issues, and act as the initial point of escalation for any on-site issues that need to be resolved. Acting as liaison between all key supply chain partners and co-ordinate the delivery programme, ensuring buildability reviews are carried out on all projects. Maintaining good liaison with Project Managers and Commercial & Procurement colleagues, providing relevant and timely information on Early Warnings and Compensation Events. About you Proven highways/structures maintenance/construction experience is essential; experience of working on high-speed Trunk Road/Motorway Networks. Knowledge of site-based processes, relevant legislation, practices and policies for health & safety, environmental and quality management, including good understanding of the DMRB, MCHW, Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual and CDM Regulations. CSCS Card Holder essential; Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) or Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including stakeholder management, with a strong customer focus and managing geographically dispersed teams. Experienced in using the NEC 4 ECC form of contract. About us Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads. We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads that we manage. All to make sure National Highways customers have safer, smoother, and more reliable journeys. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to return to work following a career break of 2 or more years? If you are an experienced professional looking to return to the workplace, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. To apply for this vacancy and join our Returners Programme, applicants must be returning from a career break of 2 or more years or have been freelancing or working in a home business, in that time. About the job National Highways is looking for a Construction Assurance Manager to join our Northwest Operations team. In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of delivering major Capital Investment Schemes, representing our interests on civil engineering construction and maintenance sites and ensuring every project meets the highest standards. Reporting to the Construction Manager, you'll be the driving force behind schemes delivered on time, within budget, and to exceptional quality and safety standards, all while safeguarding a positive customer experience. Join a well-established team that prides itself on collaboration and culture, and enjoy a role that promises variety, challenge, and impact every single day. Based in either Warrington or Preston, this opportunity is ideal for professionals with background as an Agent, Sub Agent, or in similar construction site management roles who are ready to take the next step in their career. You will also be required to drive as part of your role and you will need to have no more than 3 points to be considered for this position and during employment. Assuring the completion of planned works to agreed standards and escalating any concerns to the Construction Manager, in line with agreed governance requirements. Ensuring that all works are constructed in line with: CDM regulations, HSE Legislation, Chapter 8 requirements, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highways Works (MCHW). Ensuring Project Managers receive regular and timely feedback on scheme construction progress, risks, early warnings, design related issues, and act as the initial point of escalation for any on-site issues that need to be resolved. Acting as liaison between all key supply chain partners and co-ordinate the delivery programme, ensuring buildability reviews are carried out on all projects. Maintaining good liaison with Project Managers and Commercial & Procurement colleagues, providing relevant and timely information on Early Warnings and Compensation Events. About you Proven highways/structures maintenance/construction experience is essential; experience of working on high-speed Trunk Road/Motorway Networks. Knowledge of site-based processes, relevant legislation, practices and policies for health & safety, environmental and quality management, including good understanding of the DMRB, MCHW, Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual and CDM Regulations. CSCS Card Holder essential; Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) or Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including stakeholder management, with a strong customer focus and managing geographically dispersed teams. Experienced in using the NEC 4 ECC form of contract. About us Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads. We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads that we manage. All to make sure National Highways customers have safer, smoother, and more reliable journeys. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
The Kelly Group are a multi site organisation with over 40 operational centres across the UK. Our diverse and agile workforce are a hybrid of PAYE employees, agency staff, and contractors. As we continue to grow, we're looking for two experienced contractor Regional HR Professional to support our people operations across multiple locations. This is a key role for a proactive HR professional who enjoys working regionally, thrives on variety, and is confident managing complex workforce structures. You'll support operational teams, ensuring HR policies and practices are not only compliant but are also practical, people centric, and aligned with the wider business strategy. This is a role that blends operational HR support with strategic delivery. Key Responsibilities: Serve as a trusted HR partner across multiple regional sites, developing strong relationships with local managers and teams. Oversee all HR processes for PAYE, agency, and contractors including people management and staff relations. Ensure full compliance with legislation. Provide hands on support with disciplinary and grievance processes, absence management, and workforce engagement. Maintain accurate documentation and HR records in line with GDPR and internal audit requirements. Develop and implement localised HR initiatives and contribute to broader HR projects and strategy. Coach and develop line managers to improve confidence and capability in managing people effectively. Collaborate with central HR, Legal, Finance, and Operations to ensure aligned decision making and strong cross functional support. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in a regional, multi site HR role with exposure to PAYE, agency, and self employed workforce models. Strong knowledge of UK employment law, including AWR, and HR best practice across different engagement types. CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent). Ability to manage complex ER cases and support managers with practical, solution focused guidance. Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Proficient in using HR systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Full driving licence and willingness to travel across your region (and occasionally nationally if needed). Why Kelly Group? Competitive Salary(PAYE) 20 Days' Holiday+ Statutory Bank Holidays Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Discount Scheme Excellent Career Growth Opportunities- We believe in developing our people. Comprehensive Trainingto ensure you're equipped for success! About Kelly Group: Established in 1985 to support the emerging UK cable television market, Kelly Group has diversified to meet the needs of our clients. With over 40 years' experience and customer service at the heart of our business, Kelly Group is renowned for building networks in collaboration with several major leading telecommunication service providers, delivering innovative multi functional solutions - connecting people globally. Working across several industries including telecommunications, rail, metro, highways and fleet, Kelly Group operate nationally with 40+ operational centres and deliver a full suite of services. From the initial planning, design, notification through to installation, final commissioning and maintenance of networks, Kelly Group deliver a 'one stop solution' to meet the needs of our clients and delight their customers. As a service provider, our workforce is our extended family, which is why we invest in their safety, training, careers, welfare, vehicles and tools they need to deliver excellence. With a workforce of circa 3500, 40+ national operational centres, 4 training hubs and a fleet of over 2500 vehicles, Kelly Group are committed to developing an excellent team, a fair culture and a safe working environment. The Kelly Group is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnerships. If you feel you have the required experience and want to further your career with a long standing communications contractor, please apply.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
The Kelly Group are a multi site organisation with over 40 operational centres across the UK. Our diverse and agile workforce are a hybrid of PAYE employees, agency staff, and contractors. As we continue to grow, we're looking for two experienced contractor Regional HR Professional to support our people operations across multiple locations. This is a key role for a proactive HR professional who enjoys working regionally, thrives on variety, and is confident managing complex workforce structures. You'll support operational teams, ensuring HR policies and practices are not only compliant but are also practical, people centric, and aligned with the wider business strategy. This is a role that blends operational HR support with strategic delivery. Key Responsibilities: Serve as a trusted HR partner across multiple regional sites, developing strong relationships with local managers and teams. Oversee all HR processes for PAYE, agency, and contractors including people management and staff relations. Ensure full compliance with legislation. Provide hands on support with disciplinary and grievance processes, absence management, and workforce engagement. Maintain accurate documentation and HR records in line with GDPR and internal audit requirements. Develop and implement localised HR initiatives and contribute to broader HR projects and strategy. Coach and develop line managers to improve confidence and capability in managing people effectively. Collaborate with central HR, Legal, Finance, and Operations to ensure aligned decision making and strong cross functional support. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in a regional, multi site HR role with exposure to PAYE, agency, and self employed workforce models. Strong knowledge of UK employment law, including AWR, and HR best practice across different engagement types. CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent). Ability to manage complex ER cases and support managers with practical, solution focused guidance. Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Proficient in using HR systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Full driving licence and willingness to travel across your region (and occasionally nationally if needed). Why Kelly Group? Competitive Salary(PAYE) 20 Days' Holiday+ Statutory Bank Holidays Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Discount Scheme Excellent Career Growth Opportunities- We believe in developing our people. Comprehensive Trainingto ensure you're equipped for success! About Kelly Group: Established in 1985 to support the emerging UK cable television market, Kelly Group has diversified to meet the needs of our clients. With over 40 years' experience and customer service at the heart of our business, Kelly Group is renowned for building networks in collaboration with several major leading telecommunication service providers, delivering innovative multi functional solutions - connecting people globally. Working across several industries including telecommunications, rail, metro, highways and fleet, Kelly Group operate nationally with 40+ operational centres and deliver a full suite of services. From the initial planning, design, notification through to installation, final commissioning and maintenance of networks, Kelly Group deliver a 'one stop solution' to meet the needs of our clients and delight their customers. As a service provider, our workforce is our extended family, which is why we invest in their safety, training, careers, welfare, vehicles and tools they need to deliver excellence. With a workforce of circa 3500, 40+ national operational centres, 4 training hubs and a fleet of over 2500 vehicles, Kelly Group are committed to developing an excellent team, a fair culture and a safe working environment. The Kelly Group is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnerships. If you feel you have the required experience and want to further your career with a long standing communications contractor, please apply.
Highways Engineer London 3-month contract £28 - £30 per hour Full time Are you an experienced Highways Engineer for your next challenge? Our client is seeking an experienced Highways Engineer to join them on an ongoing Contract. Key Responsibilities: A key aspect of this post will be to deliver complex projects or work programmes simultaneously, ensuring effective budgetary control of individual schemes. You will provide expert advice on all aspects of environmental and civil engineering design, highway maintenance and asset management issues relating to the authority's own work as well as for commissions from other clients. Be responsible for cost control of projects within construction budgets, advising on value engineering solutions and selection of construction materials. Work collaboratively with Project Managers to ensure a deliverable design and construction programme. This role will go quickly so please apply with an updated CV, email (url removed), alternatively call on (phone number removed) for more information. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years experience in this market. Please call Nick at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please email us
Jan 08, 2026
Contractor
Highways Engineer London 3-month contract £28 - £30 per hour Full time Are you an experienced Highways Engineer for your next challenge? Our client is seeking an experienced Highways Engineer to join them on an ongoing Contract. Key Responsibilities: A key aspect of this post will be to deliver complex projects or work programmes simultaneously, ensuring effective budgetary control of individual schemes. You will provide expert advice on all aspects of environmental and civil engineering design, highway maintenance and asset management issues relating to the authority's own work as well as for commissions from other clients. Be responsible for cost control of projects within construction budgets, advising on value engineering solutions and selection of construction materials. Work collaboratively with Project Managers to ensure a deliverable design and construction programme. This role will go quickly so please apply with an updated CV, email (url removed), alternatively call on (phone number removed) for more information. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years experience in this market. Please call Nick at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please email us
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire. This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Manager (Project or Site) in delivery of schemes. Site setup involvement. Daily briefings with staff on site. HSE toolbox talks. Directing multiple gangs in daily delivery of work. Managing sub-contractors. Briefing and adjusting RAMS for site. Ordering materials. Involvement with progress reports & meetings. Plant checks & permits. Experience required as General Foreman: Must have experience as General Foreman and/or Site Manager on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects delivered as PC with values of 1m+. Must have experience delivering: full road construction, s278 works, deep drainage, structures etc. as General Foreman. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: NRSWA, Temporary Works, Appointed Person etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 58,000 (dependant upon experience) plus Company vehicle or circa. 6,500 per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire. This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Manager (Project or Site) in delivery of schemes. Site setup involvement. Daily briefings with staff on site. HSE toolbox talks. Directing multiple gangs in daily delivery of work. Managing sub-contractors. Briefing and adjusting RAMS for site. Ordering materials. Involvement with progress reports & meetings. Plant checks & permits. Experience required as General Foreman: Must have experience as General Foreman and/or Site Manager on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects delivered as PC with values of 1m+. Must have experience delivering: full road construction, s278 works, deep drainage, structures etc. as General Foreman. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: NRSWA, Temporary Works, Appointed Person etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 58,000 (dependant upon experience) plus Company vehicle or circa. 6,500 per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Our client, a multi disciplinary construction company is seeking to employ a Bid Manager to join their existing, successful Pre-Construction team taking a leading role in the Bid Process. The dynamic team works on bids for multi-disciplinary projects for a range of clients including works on ? Highways & Roads ? Under bridges, Overbridges & Footbridges ? Tunnels & Station Infrastructure ? Flood Alleviation & Repairs ? Earthworks & Embankments ? Lineside Civils, Cabling, Trough Routes & Telecoms As a Bid Manager, you'll be instrumental in leading and coordinating bid activities across the East & West business regions on multi disciplinary projects in Transport infrastructure oincluding but not limited to rail, aviation, highways, environment agency, canals and rivers, power and energy. You'll work closely with estimating, commercial, and operational teams to develop compelling, high-quality submissions that reflect our capabilities and align with client expectations. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own bids while supporting larger, strategic tenders alongside senior colleagues. You'll report to the Regional Senior Pre-Contracts Manager and contribute directly to our work-winning strategy and business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage bid submissions from initial opportunity through to final submission Collaborate with Regional Directors and Pre-Contracts teams to identify and pursue new opportunities Coordinate and compile prequalification documents and tender responses Facilitate input from technical authors, estimators, planners, and delivery teams Write and edit technical and narrative content to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact Chair tender progress meetings and ensure deadlines are met Analyse client feedback and support continuous improvement in our bid approach Contribute to post-tender reviews and lessons learned Support the development and implementation of work-winning processes and tools About You We're looking for someone who brings a blend of technical understanding, commercial awareness, and strong communication skills. You'll ideally have: Proven experience in a bid management role within the rail or civil engineering infrastructure sectors A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships across teams Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills A good understanding of civil engineering principles and project delivery A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree) A proactive mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Our client, a multi disciplinary construction company is seeking to employ a Bid Manager to join their existing, successful Pre-Construction team taking a leading role in the Bid Process. The dynamic team works on bids for multi-disciplinary projects for a range of clients including works on ? Highways & Roads ? Under bridges, Overbridges & Footbridges ? Tunnels & Station Infrastructure ? Flood Alleviation & Repairs ? Earthworks & Embankments ? Lineside Civils, Cabling, Trough Routes & Telecoms As a Bid Manager, you'll be instrumental in leading and coordinating bid activities across the East & West business regions on multi disciplinary projects in Transport infrastructure oincluding but not limited to rail, aviation, highways, environment agency, canals and rivers, power and energy. You'll work closely with estimating, commercial, and operational teams to develop compelling, high-quality submissions that reflect our capabilities and align with client expectations. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own bids while supporting larger, strategic tenders alongside senior colleagues. You'll report to the Regional Senior Pre-Contracts Manager and contribute directly to our work-winning strategy and business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage bid submissions from initial opportunity through to final submission Collaborate with Regional Directors and Pre-Contracts teams to identify and pursue new opportunities Coordinate and compile prequalification documents and tender responses Facilitate input from technical authors, estimators, planners, and delivery teams Write and edit technical and narrative content to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact Chair tender progress meetings and ensure deadlines are met Analyse client feedback and support continuous improvement in our bid approach Contribute to post-tender reviews and lessons learned Support the development and implementation of work-winning processes and tools About You We're looking for someone who brings a blend of technical understanding, commercial awareness, and strong communication skills. You'll ideally have: Proven experience in a bid management role within the rail or civil engineering infrastructure sectors A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships across teams Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills A good understanding of civil engineering principles and project delivery A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree) A proactive mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Writing & updating site documentation Cost control with QS Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders Temporary Works management Management of sub-contractors Project & progress reports H&S file updates & audits on site Coordination of site team: General Foremen & Site Engineers Keeping site file up to date regularly Experience required: Candidates must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values 5m+) Site Engineer background is advantageous Basic knowledge of contract changes, NEC3 / NEC4 desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to 60,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or circa. 7k per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Writing & updating site documentation Cost control with QS Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders Temporary Works management Management of sub-contractors Project & progress reports H&S file updates & audits on site Coordination of site team: General Foremen & Site Engineers Keeping site file up to date regularly Experience required: Candidates must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values 5m+) Site Engineer background is advantageous Basic knowledge of contract changes, NEC3 / NEC4 desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to 60,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or circa. 7k per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses. We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. Looking for an Apprenticeship? Do you have a passion for systems and business support, interested in a career in Corporate Responsibility/H&S systems? We are recruiting for an Apprentice to join our talented Corporate Responsibility Systems team based in Hoddesdon. This role offers the chance to support VW UK business units and shared services with the implementation, training, and use of software systems and Power Apps related to Corporate Responsibility. You will support the VW UK business units and shared services as directed by the CR Systems Senior Manager Providing direct support to projects as and when required Supporting Business Unit Super Users in their understanding of the systems Contributing and continually improving knowledge base of CR related systems. Monitoring and maintaining SLA performance of software providers, seeking opportunities for improvement Conducting regular checks on system functionality to ensure it is performing in accordance with expectations Providing relevant information for any internal monthly reports and meetings The systems widely used across the Business - EcoOnline, MSite, and Sevron Safety365. About you Applicants will ideally have/be on track to achieve A-level/BTECs in Business or ICT. You'll have excellent written and verbal communication skills. You'll be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. You'll have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be proactive, an innovator and a team player. Ideally, you'll hold a full UK driver's licence. Please note the role is based on site at our Hoddesdon office, with ad-hoc travel to our sites across the UK. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses. We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. Looking for an Apprenticeship? Do you have a passion for systems and business support, interested in a career in Corporate Responsibility/H&S systems? We are recruiting for an Apprentice to join our talented Corporate Responsibility Systems team based in Hoddesdon. This role offers the chance to support VW UK business units and shared services with the implementation, training, and use of software systems and Power Apps related to Corporate Responsibility. You will support the VW UK business units and shared services as directed by the CR Systems Senior Manager Providing direct support to projects as and when required Supporting Business Unit Super Users in their understanding of the systems Contributing and continually improving knowledge base of CR related systems. Monitoring and maintaining SLA performance of software providers, seeking opportunities for improvement Conducting regular checks on system functionality to ensure it is performing in accordance with expectations Providing relevant information for any internal monthly reports and meetings The systems widely used across the Business - EcoOnline, MSite, and Sevron Safety365. About you Applicants will ideally have/be on track to achieve A-level/BTECs in Business or ICT. You'll have excellent written and verbal communication skills. You'll be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. You'll have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be proactive, an innovator and a team player. Ideally, you'll hold a full UK driver's licence. Please note the role is based on site at our Hoddesdon office, with ad-hoc travel to our sites across the UK. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
CLC Utility Services Ltd are the leading Utility Services provider in the Southeast. Our work is mainly in the Water Industry, where we repair and maintain water assets and then backfill /reinstate the surfaces. Some of this work contains hazardous activities such as deep excavations and working on the Highways. We also support the Gas and Power Utilities when required. Most recently we have been awarded the Smart Metering contract for Essex and Suffolk. Role Overview We are looking to recruit a full time Street Works Coordinator . You ll gain exposure to a wide range of projects as the post also has shared responsibilities across all contracts, as and when required. You ll be part of a small, supportive administration team, ensuring that street works are carried out efficiently, safely, and with minimal disruption to the public. Assisting other departments with front and back-end administration, communicating throughout the lifecycle or works in both the public and private boundaries. This is full time on site / on premise role, due to our location this is not commutable by public transport and due to the nature of the role there is not an option for part-time or hybrid. Key responsibilities Maintaining professional working relationships with our clients within the utilities sector. Consulting with local authorities where needed. Request extensions with the local authorities to avoid any S74 liability. Permit Processing, manage the issuance of permits for street works projects, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines. Coordinate with various stakeholders including utility companies, contractors, local government agencies, and residents to schedule and plan street works activities efficiently. Requesting/Arranging TM from subcontractors & anti-skid where applicable. Maintain accurate records of permits, inspections, and other relevant documentation related to street works projects. Ensure that all street works activities are complaint, adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and safety standards. Coordinate inspections of street works to verify compliance with permit conditions and quality standards. Address any conflicts or issues that may arise during street works projects, including addressing complaints from residents or businesses, ensuring resolution. Serve as a point of contact for enquiries related to street works, providing information and assistance to stakeholders as needed. Undertake the day-to-day street works tasks in accordance with our clients KPI s and contractual SLA s. Share any potential opportunities for process improvement within the street works department with your line manager. Consulting with the client s customer care team directly to investigate & resolve customer enquiries & complaints. As above for enquiries received internally, via our company website, landline & email. Maintaining the customer care mailbox and street works email distribution group. Working with multiple systems clients & in house. Reporting weekly on all received customer contact, root causing and reporting on resolutions to the client s Customer Management team. Consulting with clients Claims dept to assist with quotation & planning of works. Chasing outstanding / unresolved works ensuring the client and customer is updated. Adjusting & adding specific tasks to existing job records to ensure correct execution. Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and environmental policies. Daily coordination with other departments to support the smooth running of our BAU. Required Qualifications & Skills NRSWA noticing experience / knowledge preferable. Experience working within the Utilities industry. IT literate with good knowledge of Microsoft applications including Word and Excel. Good administration & communications skills, and an analytical approach to tasks. Consistent attention to detail & accuracy. Awareness of Customer Satisfaction for both internal and external sources. Self-motivated, able to motivate others effectively and work as part of a team. Previous experience using Maximo / Symology / Street Manager / Aurora would be advantageous. Benefits Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience Progression for right minded individuals Wellness benefit(s)
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
CLC Utility Services Ltd are the leading Utility Services provider in the Southeast. Our work is mainly in the Water Industry, where we repair and maintain water assets and then backfill /reinstate the surfaces. Some of this work contains hazardous activities such as deep excavations and working on the Highways. We also support the Gas and Power Utilities when required. Most recently we have been awarded the Smart Metering contract for Essex and Suffolk. Role Overview We are looking to recruit a full time Street Works Coordinator . You ll gain exposure to a wide range of projects as the post also has shared responsibilities across all contracts, as and when required. You ll be part of a small, supportive administration team, ensuring that street works are carried out efficiently, safely, and with minimal disruption to the public. Assisting other departments with front and back-end administration, communicating throughout the lifecycle or works in both the public and private boundaries. This is full time on site / on premise role, due to our location this is not commutable by public transport and due to the nature of the role there is not an option for part-time or hybrid. Key responsibilities Maintaining professional working relationships with our clients within the utilities sector. Consulting with local authorities where needed. Request extensions with the local authorities to avoid any S74 liability. Permit Processing, manage the issuance of permits for street works projects, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines. Coordinate with various stakeholders including utility companies, contractors, local government agencies, and residents to schedule and plan street works activities efficiently. Requesting/Arranging TM from subcontractors & anti-skid where applicable. Maintain accurate records of permits, inspections, and other relevant documentation related to street works projects. Ensure that all street works activities are complaint, adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and safety standards. Coordinate inspections of street works to verify compliance with permit conditions and quality standards. Address any conflicts or issues that may arise during street works projects, including addressing complaints from residents or businesses, ensuring resolution. Serve as a point of contact for enquiries related to street works, providing information and assistance to stakeholders as needed. Undertake the day-to-day street works tasks in accordance with our clients KPI s and contractual SLA s. Share any potential opportunities for process improvement within the street works department with your line manager. Consulting with the client s customer care team directly to investigate & resolve customer enquiries & complaints. As above for enquiries received internally, via our company website, landline & email. Maintaining the customer care mailbox and street works email distribution group. Working with multiple systems clients & in house. Reporting weekly on all received customer contact, root causing and reporting on resolutions to the client s Customer Management team. Consulting with clients Claims dept to assist with quotation & planning of works. Chasing outstanding / unresolved works ensuring the client and customer is updated. Adjusting & adding specific tasks to existing job records to ensure correct execution. Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and environmental policies. Daily coordination with other departments to support the smooth running of our BAU. Required Qualifications & Skills NRSWA noticing experience / knowledge preferable. Experience working within the Utilities industry. IT literate with good knowledge of Microsoft applications including Word and Excel. Good administration & communications skills, and an analytical approach to tasks. Consistent attention to detail & accuracy. Awareness of Customer Satisfaction for both internal and external sources. Self-motivated, able to motivate others effectively and work as part of a team. Previous experience using Maximo / Symology / Street Manager / Aurora would be advantageous. Benefits Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience Progression for right minded individuals Wellness benefit(s)
Role: General Foreman Location: Wokingham Pay: 320- 350 per day TLG Infrastructure are currently hiring a General Foreman with new road and highway experience. Key Duties: Supervise and coordinate on-site teams working on roadworks, resurfacing, drainage, new roundabouts, earthworks and other highways improvement tasks . Carry out site checks and safety compliance. Prepare briefing packs and manage time/plant/material documentation. Work with the works manager and other stakeholders to deliver project targets Requirements: Experience in highways, new road, earthworks and deep drainage experience Knowledge of health & safety on highways sites. Relevant certificates such as CSCS, SMSTS, EUSR, NRSWA (beneficial) For more information please apply and contact Charlie at TLG Infrastructure.
Jan 07, 2026
Contractor
Role: General Foreman Location: Wokingham Pay: 320- 350 per day TLG Infrastructure are currently hiring a General Foreman with new road and highway experience. Key Duties: Supervise and coordinate on-site teams working on roadworks, resurfacing, drainage, new roundabouts, earthworks and other highways improvement tasks . Carry out site checks and safety compliance. Prepare briefing packs and manage time/plant/material documentation. Work with the works manager and other stakeholders to deliver project targets Requirements: Experience in highways, new road, earthworks and deep drainage experience Knowledge of health & safety on highways sites. Relevant certificates such as CSCS, SMSTS, EUSR, NRSWA (beneficial) For more information please apply and contact Charlie at TLG Infrastructure.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant (EIA) Location: Manchester Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms. With a global reputation for delivering sustainable solutions across infrastructure, energy, water, environment, and transport, this is an organisation offering outstanding opportunities for ambitious professionals who want to make a meaningful difference. Their UK Environment Practice is a vibrant network of over 600 specialists, providing world-class consultancy and advisory services to help clients address today's biggest challenges - from climate change and biodiversity net gain to social inclusion and urbanisation. In Manchester, their key clients include National Highways, Network Rail, Transport for the North, Anglian Water, Environment Agency, Transport for Greater Manchester, WYCA, and a range of local authorities. We are now looking to speak with experienced Environmental Consultants with strong EIA expertise to join their established team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with practical experience in environmental coordination, assessment, and management to step up in their career, working on major infrastructure projects and helping shape the future of our built and natural environment. The Role Your purpose will include: Leading on the coordination and delivery of environmental work across multidisciplinary teams, including EIA, options appraisals and environmental management. Line managing and mentoring a team of environmental professionals. Championing high standards of environmental performance within projects, influencing design and delivery for optimal outcomes. Collating and editing information from multiple sources to prepare clear, well-structured reports. Delivering high-quality outputs on time and within budget, while reviewing and assuring the work of others. Building and managing client relationships in a confident and professional manner. Leading and supporting on bid preparation and business development. Actively pursuing Continual Professional Development (CPD) in line with professional institute requirements. What You Can Bring Degree or Masters in an environmental or related science discipline. Significant post-graduate experience within consultancy (Chartered status desirable). Proven track record of working on major infrastructure projects. Comprehensive knowledge of the EIA process and relevant technical expertise. Leadership experience within multidisciplinary teams. Strong report writing, verbal and presentation skills, with the ability to review and assure the work of others. Ability to prioritise, manage workload under pressure and deliver consistently. Strong interpersonal skills with the confidence to communicate effectively at all levels. A flexible and adaptable approach, with enthusiasm and commitment to delivering sustainable outcomes. Why Join? This consultancy has been recognised as a LinkedIn Top 25 Company and one of the Times Top 50 Employers for Women. They are committed to innovation, sustainability, and creating long-term social value. You will benefit from: Working on some of the UK's most influential and high-profile environmental and infrastructure projects. A strong emphasis on career development, including structured training, mentoring and CPD. A genuinely inclusive and diverse working environment, with active employee networks and supportive policies. Flexible working arrangements to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant (EIA) Location: Manchester Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms. With a global reputation for delivering sustainable solutions across infrastructure, energy, water, environment, and transport, this is an organisation offering outstanding opportunities for ambitious professionals who want to make a meaningful difference. Their UK Environment Practice is a vibrant network of over 600 specialists, providing world-class consultancy and advisory services to help clients address today's biggest challenges - from climate change and biodiversity net gain to social inclusion and urbanisation. In Manchester, their key clients include National Highways, Network Rail, Transport for the North, Anglian Water, Environment Agency, Transport for Greater Manchester, WYCA, and a range of local authorities. We are now looking to speak with experienced Environmental Consultants with strong EIA expertise to join their established team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with practical experience in environmental coordination, assessment, and management to step up in their career, working on major infrastructure projects and helping shape the future of our built and natural environment. The Role Your purpose will include: Leading on the coordination and delivery of environmental work across multidisciplinary teams, including EIA, options appraisals and environmental management. Line managing and mentoring a team of environmental professionals. Championing high standards of environmental performance within projects, influencing design and delivery for optimal outcomes. Collating and editing information from multiple sources to prepare clear, well-structured reports. Delivering high-quality outputs on time and within budget, while reviewing and assuring the work of others. Building and managing client relationships in a confident and professional manner. Leading and supporting on bid preparation and business development. Actively pursuing Continual Professional Development (CPD) in line with professional institute requirements. What You Can Bring Degree or Masters in an environmental or related science discipline. Significant post-graduate experience within consultancy (Chartered status desirable). Proven track record of working on major infrastructure projects. Comprehensive knowledge of the EIA process and relevant technical expertise. Leadership experience within multidisciplinary teams. Strong report writing, verbal and presentation skills, with the ability to review and assure the work of others. Ability to prioritise, manage workload under pressure and deliver consistently. Strong interpersonal skills with the confidence to communicate effectively at all levels. A flexible and adaptable approach, with enthusiasm and commitment to delivering sustainable outcomes. Why Join? This consultancy has been recognised as a LinkedIn Top 25 Company and one of the Times Top 50 Employers for Women. They are committed to innovation, sustainability, and creating long-term social value. You will benefit from: Working on some of the UK's most influential and high-profile environmental and infrastructure projects. A strong emphasis on career development, including structured training, mentoring and CPD. A genuinely inclusive and diverse working environment, with active employee networks and supportive policies. Flexible working arrangements to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
