Associate Director - Development Infrastructure About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Associate Director to lead and oversee the design and delivery of development infrastructure projects, with a primary focus on roads, drainage, and utilities for residential and mixed-use developments. This is a senior leadership position responsible for managing both internal and external teams to ensure the efficient, cost-effective, and compliant delivery of civil engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the design and delivery of civil engineering infrastructure (S38, S104, S278, S106) for housing, commercial, or mixed-use development projects. Focus on business development and fee generation including tendering, bidding and winning projects. Manage and mentor a team of civil engineers, technicians, and external consultants. Ensure all infrastructure works comply with relevant design standards (DMRB, Sewers for Adoption, Building Regulations, SuDS guidance, etc.). Review, approve, and provide technical oversight on detailed designs for roads, drainage, earthworks, and utility systems. Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively, ensuring successful delivery of multiple projects. Coordinate and liaise with planning, architecture, construction, and legal teams to align infrastructure delivery with overall project goals. Maintain relationships with adopting authorities and ensure successful technical approvals and agreements. Oversee the integration of sustainable drainage design (SuDS) and ensure compliance with current environmental and planning policies. Provide expert advice and strategic direction on complex technical issues and drive the development of best practices within the team. Required Experience & Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in civil infrastructure design and delivery, particularly in residential/mixed-use development. Strong understanding of UK highways and drainage legislation, including S38, S104, S278, and S106 processes. Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams and collaborating with external consultants. Strong project management, communication, and client-facing skills. Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/Flow. Desirable: Experience in land feasibility and early-stage design assessments. Knowledge of land development, earthworks, and remediation strategies. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, 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, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler 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 contact us.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Associate Director - Development Infrastructure About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Associate Director to lead and oversee the design and delivery of development infrastructure projects, with a primary focus on roads, drainage, and utilities for residential and mixed-use developments. This is a senior leadership position responsible for managing both internal and external teams to ensure the efficient, cost-effective, and compliant delivery of civil engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the design and delivery of civil engineering infrastructure (S38, S104, S278, S106) for housing, commercial, or mixed-use development projects. Focus on business development and fee generation including tendering, bidding and winning projects. Manage and mentor a team of civil engineers, technicians, and external consultants. Ensure all infrastructure works comply with relevant design standards (DMRB, Sewers for Adoption, Building Regulations, SuDS guidance, etc.). Review, approve, and provide technical oversight on detailed designs for roads, drainage, earthworks, and utility systems. Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively, ensuring successful delivery of multiple projects. Coordinate and liaise with planning, architecture, construction, and legal teams to align infrastructure delivery with overall project goals. Maintain relationships with adopting authorities and ensure successful technical approvals and agreements. Oversee the integration of sustainable drainage design (SuDS) and ensure compliance with current environmental and planning policies. Provide expert advice and strategic direction on complex technical issues and drive the development of best practices within the team. Required Experience & Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in civil infrastructure design and delivery, particularly in residential/mixed-use development. Strong understanding of UK highways and drainage legislation, including S38, S104, S278, and S106 processes. Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams and collaborating with external consultants. Strong project management, communication, and client-facing skills. Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/Flow. Desirable: Experience in land feasibility and early-stage design assessments. Knowledge of land development, earthworks, and remediation strategies. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, 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, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler 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 contact us.
Job Title: Fabricator / Welder Location: Manchester Salary: £19.82 per hour Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: 36 Hours, 4 days a week Mon-Thurs, 6:45am to 4:15pm Do you have fabricator and welding experience ideally looking to be part of a successful, niche, but industry leading organisation? EDM design, manufacture and install specialist mechanical applications to a diverse client base. On offer is an opportunity to work for a company that have an excellent reputation in their industry and a state-of-the-art facility to enable them to deliver on bespoke projects for a range of clients. Based in Manchester we are currently recruiting for a Fabricator/Welder on a permanent basis to join our developing Fabrication Department. We have a wide variety of prestigious clients on some of the most exciting Military and Civil aviation training engineering projects around the world and you will be instrumental in developing this new area of our business. Duties and Responsibilities Carry out all aspects of fabrication according to AS9001/NIS procedures and specification. Assist in the reporting of the fabrication process, including updates on committed progress aligned to agreed completion dates. Assist in the Generation of appropriate information and development as required for internal colleagues. Further develop this new function of our business About you: Key Requirements: City and Guilds Fabrication & Welding Level 3 or NVQ. Completed Apprenticeship. Experience of fabricating/welding steel and aluminium frame structures, heavy plate, and light gauge sheet metal in a variety of materials. Will be expected to pass codings for steel and aluminium Working experience of welder qualifications to EN ISO287 and/or EN ISO 9606. Experience with fabrication machinery, e.g., press brake, guillotine, and powered rolls. Able to read and interpret engineering drawings. An excellent understanding of machining allowances, welding symbols and tolerances. Able to meet eligibility requirements for UK Security Clearance. Benefits: 4 day working week, Monday to Thursday Supportive and enjoyable working environment Continuous Training and development Company Pension 25 days holiday + public holidays pro rata Life Insurance following 12 months service Please click on the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Welding Engineer, Welding, Fabricator, Fabrication Engineer , Machine Operator, Fabrication Machine Operator, Engineering Operative may also be considered.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator / Welder Location: Manchester Salary: £19.82 per hour Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: 36 Hours, 4 days a week Mon-Thurs, 6:45am to 4:15pm Do you have fabricator and welding experience ideally looking to be part of a successful, niche, but industry leading organisation? EDM design, manufacture and install specialist mechanical applications to a diverse client base. On offer is an opportunity to work for a company that have an excellent reputation in their industry and a state-of-the-art facility to enable them to deliver on bespoke projects for a range of clients. Based in Manchester we are currently recruiting for a Fabricator/Welder on a permanent basis to join our developing Fabrication Department. We have a wide variety of prestigious clients on some of the most exciting Military and Civil aviation training engineering projects around the world and you will be instrumental in developing this new area of our business. Duties and Responsibilities Carry out all aspects of fabrication according to AS9001/NIS procedures and specification. Assist in the reporting of the fabrication process, including updates on committed progress aligned to agreed completion dates. Assist in the Generation of appropriate information and development as required for internal colleagues. Further develop this new function of our business About you: Key Requirements: City and Guilds Fabrication & Welding Level 3 or NVQ. Completed Apprenticeship. Experience of fabricating/welding steel and aluminium frame structures, heavy plate, and light gauge sheet metal in a variety of materials. Will be expected to pass codings for steel and aluminium Working experience of welder qualifications to EN ISO287 and/or EN ISO 9606. Experience with fabrication machinery, e.g., press brake, guillotine, and powered rolls. Able to read and interpret engineering drawings. An excellent understanding of machining allowances, welding symbols and tolerances. Able to meet eligibility requirements for UK Security Clearance. Benefits: 4 day working week, Monday to Thursday Supportive and enjoyable working environment Continuous Training and development Company Pension 25 days holiday + public holidays pro rata Life Insurance following 12 months service Please click on the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Welding Engineer, Welding, Fabricator, Fabrication Engineer , Machine Operator, Fabrication Machine Operator, Engineering Operative may also be considered.
Site Engineer required for HIghways & Civil Engineering projects across Merseyside A well established Civil Engineering and Highways Contractor with a strong reputation in the region, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support continued growth across multiple highways projects. The company specialises in Civil Engineering, Highways & Earthwork schemes The Role: As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical delivery of highways works, ensuring projects are constructed safely, on time, and to the required specifications. Working alongside the delivery team, you will provide accurate setting out, quality control and engineering support across a variety of schemes. Responsibilities: Setting out for highways works including kerbs, drainage, ducting, pavements, earthworks and structures.Interpreting drawings, design information and specifications.Maintaining accurate QA records, as built documentation and site reports.Supervising subcontractors to ensure adherence to technical requirements.Ensuring all works comply with health & safety legislation and site protocols.Conducting surveys, level checks and ensuring dimensional accuracy.Supporting project teams with engineering solutions and problem solving.Liaising with site management, planners, design teams and client representatives. Required Experience: Previous experience as a Site Engineer on Highways or Civil Engineering projectsStrong setting out ability using robotic total stations and GPSGood working knowledge of highways specifications and construction methodologiesProficient in producing as builts, ITPs and QA documentationExcellent communication, organisation and problem solving skillsFull UK driving licence What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Site Engineer required for HIghways & Civil Engineering projects across Merseyside A well established Civil Engineering and Highways Contractor with a strong reputation in the region, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support continued growth across multiple highways projects. The company specialises in Civil Engineering, Highways & Earthwork schemes The Role: As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical delivery of highways works, ensuring projects are constructed safely, on time, and to the required specifications. Working alongside the delivery team, you will provide accurate setting out, quality control and engineering support across a variety of schemes. Responsibilities: Setting out for highways works including kerbs, drainage, ducting, pavements, earthworks and structures.Interpreting drawings, design information and specifications.Maintaining accurate QA records, as built documentation and site reports.Supervising subcontractors to ensure adherence to technical requirements.Ensuring all works comply with health & safety legislation and site protocols.Conducting surveys, level checks and ensuring dimensional accuracy.Supporting project teams with engineering solutions and problem solving.Liaising with site management, planners, design teams and client representatives. Required Experience: Previous experience as a Site Engineer on Highways or Civil Engineering projectsStrong setting out ability using robotic total stations and GPSGood working knowledge of highways specifications and construction methodologiesProficient in producing as builts, ITPs and QA documentationExcellent communication, organisation and problem solving skillsFull UK driving licence What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Contracts Manager Civils Location: Manchester Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview We are currently recruiting for a Contracts Manager with a background in special projects and public realm works to lead the successful delivery of a major regeneration scheme. Who Are We Looking For? We re seeking an experienced and highly organised Contracts Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, specifically in special projects and/or public realm works, to oversee the successful delivery of a large-scale public realm project. This high-profile scheme includes: Earthmoving works Stream diversions and environmental works Drainage infrastructure upgrades Garden and landscape improvements Installation of high-specification paving and footpaths As Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of the project from pre-construction through to completion. You will be responsible for planning and programming works, managing budgets and resources, leading site teams, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. A key part of the role involves working closely with clients, local authorities, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will: Hold an NVQ Level 7 in Civil Engineering Have a strong technical civil engineering and construction background Demonstrate commercial and contractual awareness Be confident in leading, supporting, and motivating site teams Possess excellent people management and communication skills You will be well organised, proactive in forward planning, and able to anticipate potential challenges while developing practical solutions to keep projects on track. Strong analytical skills, sound judgement, and a pragmatic approach to operational challenges are essential. Above all, you will take pride in delivering high-quality outcomes, maintaining a professional image, and prioritising customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards Support business plans, produce reports, and carry out regular site visits Oversee resource allocation, client relationships, and team performance Manage the full construction process from pre-construction through to completion Develop and implement Health & Safety plans, ensuring best practice and compliance Conduct audits, analyse performance trends, and support continuous improvement Convert tender programmes into construction schedules and monitor progress Oversee consultant and supply chain appointments, supporting bid processes Build, develop, and retain a skilled team, addressing recruitment and performance needs Control financial aspects of projects, monitor costs, and drive value engineering and efficiency Benefits Car Allowance of £5,500 per annum Pension Scheme Employer contributes 2.5% above the employee s contribution, up to a maximum of 7.5% Private Healthcare 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (including a 2-week shutdown over Christmas) Option to buy, sell, or carry over up to 5 days holiday Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme Lease a fully expensed vehicle (subject to qualifying period) Hybrid working options Flexible working arrangements Life Assurance / Death-in-Service benefit (3x annual salary) Bi-annual company wellbeing day Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 support for employees and their families Access to employee benefits portal (discounts on shopping, days out, gym memberships, etc.) Free eye test and discounted eyewear Access to online training and development platform Disclaimer: By submitting your resume, you acknowledge that Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an employment agency, does not guarantee employment, and will keep your information confidential.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Civils Location: Manchester Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview We are currently recruiting for a Contracts Manager with a background in special projects and public realm works to lead the successful delivery of a major regeneration scheme. Who Are We Looking For? We re seeking an experienced and highly organised Contracts Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, specifically in special projects and/or public realm works, to oversee the successful delivery of a large-scale public realm project. This high-profile scheme includes: Earthmoving works Stream diversions and environmental works Drainage infrastructure upgrades Garden and landscape improvements Installation of high-specification paving and footpaths As Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of the project from pre-construction through to completion. You will be responsible for planning and programming works, managing budgets and resources, leading site teams, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. A key part of the role involves working closely with clients, local authorities, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will: Hold an NVQ Level 7 in Civil Engineering Have a strong technical civil engineering and construction background Demonstrate commercial and contractual awareness Be confident in leading, supporting, and motivating site teams Possess excellent people management and communication skills You will be well organised, proactive in forward planning, and able to anticipate potential challenges while developing practical solutions to keep projects on track. Strong analytical skills, sound judgement, and a pragmatic approach to operational challenges are essential. Above all, you will take pride in delivering high-quality outcomes, maintaining a professional image, and prioritising customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards Support business plans, produce reports, and carry out regular site visits Oversee resource allocation, client relationships, and team performance Manage the full construction process from pre-construction through to completion Develop and implement Health & Safety plans, ensuring best practice and compliance Conduct audits, analyse performance trends, and support continuous improvement Convert tender programmes into construction schedules and monitor progress Oversee consultant and supply chain appointments, supporting bid processes Build, develop, and retain a skilled team, addressing recruitment and performance needs Control financial aspects of projects, monitor costs, and drive value engineering and efficiency Benefits Car Allowance of £5,500 per annum Pension Scheme Employer contributes 2.5% above the employee s contribution, up to a maximum of 7.5% Private Healthcare 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (including a 2-week shutdown over Christmas) Option to buy, sell, or carry over up to 5 days holiday Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme Lease a fully expensed vehicle (subject to qualifying period) Hybrid working options Flexible working arrangements Life Assurance / Death-in-Service benefit (3x annual salary) Bi-annual company wellbeing day Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 support for employees and their families Access to employee benefits portal (discounts on shopping, days out, gym memberships, etc.) Free eye test and discounted eyewear Access to online training and development platform Disclaimer: By submitting your resume, you acknowledge that Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an employment agency, does not guarantee employment, and will keep your information confidential.
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Randstad Construction & Property
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
We are looking for a motivated Design Manager to join a high-profile rail delivery team in South Wales. Working on a landmark urban transport scheme, you will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day design activities and ensuring that technical packages move seamlessly from the drawing board to the site. You won't be flying solo; you'll work as part of a structured design management team, providing the vital link between external consultants and our internal construction crews. Key Responsibilities Package Coordination: Manage specific design packages (e.g., Civils, Track, or Stations), ensuring they are integrated and meet project requirements. Technical Review: Review drawings and specifications for "buildability," identifying potential issues before they reach the construction phase. RFI Management: Act as the point of contact for technical queries, ensuring Request for Information (RFI) cycles are handled efficiently to keep the site moving. Assurance Support: Assist in the preparation of submission packages for rail authority approvals (PACE/GRIP frameworks). Meetings & Reporting: Attend design progress meetings and provide regular updates on package status to the Senior Design Manager. Who We Are Looking For This role is ideal for a Design Engineer looking to step up into management, or an established Design Manager who enjoys the technical coordination of complex rail projects. Rail Background: You must have experience working within the UK Rail sector . Familiarity with Network Rail or Transport for Wales standards is a major plus. Engineering Foundation: A solid understanding of civil engineering or rail systems (permanent way, OLE, or signaling). Organisational Skills: You'll be juggling multiple drawings and stakeholders, so a methodical approach is essential. Collaborative Spirit: You're a team player who can communicate clearly with both site-based staff and office-based designers. Education: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. The Opportunity This is a chance to gain experience on one of the most talked-about transport projects in the UK right now. You'll be supported by a senior leadership team, giving you the perfect environment to hone your management skills while delivering infrastructure that will benefit the community for decades. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a motivated Design Manager to join a high-profile rail delivery team in South Wales. Working on a landmark urban transport scheme, you will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day design activities and ensuring that technical packages move seamlessly from the drawing board to the site. You won't be flying solo; you'll work as part of a structured design management team, providing the vital link between external consultants and our internal construction crews. Key Responsibilities Package Coordination: Manage specific design packages (e.g., Civils, Track, or Stations), ensuring they are integrated and meet project requirements. Technical Review: Review drawings and specifications for "buildability," identifying potential issues before they reach the construction phase. RFI Management: Act as the point of contact for technical queries, ensuring Request for Information (RFI) cycles are handled efficiently to keep the site moving. Assurance Support: Assist in the preparation of submission packages for rail authority approvals (PACE/GRIP frameworks). Meetings & Reporting: Attend design progress meetings and provide regular updates on package status to the Senior Design Manager. Who We Are Looking For This role is ideal for a Design Engineer looking to step up into management, or an established Design Manager who enjoys the technical coordination of complex rail projects. Rail Background: You must have experience working within the UK Rail sector . Familiarity with Network Rail or Transport for Wales standards is a major plus. Engineering Foundation: A solid understanding of civil engineering or rail systems (permanent way, OLE, or signaling). Organisational Skills: You'll be juggling multiple drawings and stakeholders, so a methodical approach is essential. Collaborative Spirit: You're a team player who can communicate clearly with both site-based staff and office-based designers. Education: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. The Opportunity This is a chance to gain experience on one of the most talked-about transport projects in the UK right now. You'll be supported by a senior leadership team, giving you the perfect environment to hone your management skills while delivering infrastructure that will benefit the community for decades. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Quantity Surveyor Location West Midlands, Shropshire, Shrewsbury Job Type Permanent, full-time Monday to Friday Salary £50,000 - £65,000 per annum Benefits Bonus scheme Travel expenses Private pension scheme Company Overview A Bespoke Construction Consultancy seeks a professional Quantity Surveyor to join their Shrewsbury office. This role offers a competitive salary package and clear progression to Senior Quantity Surveyor within 12 to 18 months. Job Description The Quantity Surveyor manages all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from initial calculations to final figures. The role involves preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, analysing outcomes, and ensuring projects are completed within budget. The successful candidate collaborates closely with clients, contractors and consultants to monitor project progress and resolve any financial issues. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender documentation for construction projects. Analyse and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure value for money. Monitor project budgets, tracking expenditure and providing regular financial reports. Conduct risk analysis and provide recommendations to minimise financial exposure. Manage contract administration, including variations, valuations and final accounts. Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely delivery and cost control. Engage with clients and stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve disputes. Ensure compliance with current legislation, industry standards and company policies. Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within projects. Required Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline from a recognised institution. Experience Proven experience working within a consultancy environment as a professional Quantity Surveyor. Experience managing construction or civil engineering projects of varying scale and complexity. Demonstrable track record of producing accurate cost estimates and managing contracts. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction procurement, contracts and financial management. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail. Proficient in preparing bills of quantities and tender documentation. Effective communication skills to liaise confidently with clients, contractors and colleagues. Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment. Competent in using industry-standard cost management software and Microsoft Office applications. Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, health and safety regulations, and industry best practise. Working Conditions Based primarily at the Shrewsbury office with hybrid working and occasional site visits across the Midlands. Standard office hours with flexibility to meet project demands. Travel expenses covered in line with company policy. Engagement in a collaborative and supportive consultancy environment. If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location West Midlands, Shropshire, Shrewsbury Job Type Permanent, full-time Monday to Friday Salary £50,000 - £65,000 per annum Benefits Bonus scheme Travel expenses Private pension scheme Company Overview A Bespoke Construction Consultancy seeks a professional Quantity Surveyor to join their Shrewsbury office. This role offers a competitive salary package and clear progression to Senior Quantity Surveyor within 12 to 18 months. Job Description The Quantity Surveyor manages all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from initial calculations to final figures. The role involves preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, analysing outcomes, and ensuring projects are completed within budget. The successful candidate collaborates closely with clients, contractors and consultants to monitor project progress and resolve any financial issues. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender documentation for construction projects. Analyse and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure value for money. Monitor project budgets, tracking expenditure and providing regular financial reports. Conduct risk analysis and provide recommendations to minimise financial exposure. Manage contract administration, including variations, valuations and final accounts. Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely delivery and cost control. Engage with clients and stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve disputes. Ensure compliance with current legislation, industry standards and company policies. Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within projects. Required Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline from a recognised institution. Experience Proven experience working within a consultancy environment as a professional Quantity Surveyor. Experience managing construction or civil engineering projects of varying scale and complexity. Demonstrable track record of producing accurate cost estimates and managing contracts. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction procurement, contracts and financial management. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail. Proficient in preparing bills of quantities and tender documentation. Effective communication skills to liaise confidently with clients, contractors and colleagues. Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment. Competent in using industry-standard cost management software and Microsoft Office applications. Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, health and safety regulations, and industry best practise. Working Conditions Based primarily at the Shrewsbury office with hybrid working and occasional site visits across the Midlands. Standard office hours with flexibility to meet project demands. Travel expenses covered in line with company policy. Engagement in a collaborative and supportive consultancy environment. If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Role Purpose To lead management of our product suite, ensuring long-term value creation, commercial viability and delivery readiness. This role is accountable for driving investment in modern, scalable products that meet the demanding needs of public safety organisations while supporting sustainable growth and operational efficiency across the business. Key Responsibilities Product & Strategy Leadership Own and drive the product portfolio strategy, ensuring alignment with company goals, market needs, and customer expectations. Define investment priorities and shape the roadmap to modernise and extend SAFE and its sub-products. Using Saab GMS Product Lifecycle Management, identify and grow scalable, high-value opportunities across UK and international markets. Govern portfolio-level product decisions, balancing standardisation with flexibility to support faster delivery and post-go-live capability. Commercial Alignment Collaborate with Sales, Finance, and Operations to ensure product positioning, pricing and packaging are commercially viable and operationally deliverable. Lead efforts to improve understanding of product cost contribution, pricing models, and margin protection. Act as a senior stakeholder and decision maker in bid governance, helping to prevent overpromising and ensuring feasibility aligns with product capability. Influence senior leaders across Sales, Finance, Development, and Operations to align product decisions with commercial goals, technical feasibility, and delivery capability ensuring sustainable, joined-up outcomes across the business. Technology and Architecture Lead the team accountable for defining our technology direction, architectural strategy, and technical governance (including our Technical Design Authority). Ensure the product portfolio is underpinned by modern, scalable, and supportable technology aligned to long-term business goals. Provide strategic direction and prioritisation support to technical leaders, enabling sound architecture and technology investment decisions. Team Leadership The role carries full line management responsibility for a cross-functional team comprising of Product Owners. This includes day-to-day oversight, objective setting, performance management and professional development. A key focus is maintaining a strong and resilient leadership pipeline, with particular attention to succession planning within the Technical Design Authority to ensure continuity of architectural vision and strategic capability. The post-holder is expected to build and nurture a high-performing leadership group that enables alignment across product strategy, technology direction, and quality assurance. Senior Leadership Team Responsibilities As a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), the role holder is expected to: Take collective ownership for business-wide strategy, performance, and key decisions. Collaborate across functions to support shared goals and avoid siloed ways of working. Ensure clear, consistent communication of business-critical information across the organisation. Contribute constructively to SLT discussions, promoting healthy debate and joint accountability for outcomes. Key Measures of Success Increased product control and clarity over roadmap priorities. Improved cost visibility and investment decision-making. Increased sales, margins, and customer satisfaction driven by stronger product-market fit and commercial governance. Reduction in project risk and bid failure due to better alignment between what is sold and what can be delivered. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Role Purpose To lead management of our product suite, ensuring long-term value creation, commercial viability and delivery readiness. This role is accountable for driving investment in modern, scalable products that meet the demanding needs of public safety organisations while supporting sustainable growth and operational efficiency across the business. Key Responsibilities Product & Strategy Leadership Own and drive the product portfolio strategy, ensuring alignment with company goals, market needs, and customer expectations. Define investment priorities and shape the roadmap to modernise and extend SAFE and its sub-products. Using Saab GMS Product Lifecycle Management, identify and grow scalable, high-value opportunities across UK and international markets. Govern portfolio-level product decisions, balancing standardisation with flexibility to support faster delivery and post-go-live capability. Commercial Alignment Collaborate with Sales, Finance, and Operations to ensure product positioning, pricing and packaging are commercially viable and operationally deliverable. Lead efforts to improve understanding of product cost contribution, pricing models, and margin protection. Act as a senior stakeholder and decision maker in bid governance, helping to prevent overpromising and ensuring feasibility aligns with product capability. Influence senior leaders across Sales, Finance, Development, and Operations to align product decisions with commercial goals, technical feasibility, and delivery capability ensuring sustainable, joined-up outcomes across the business. Technology and Architecture Lead the team accountable for defining our technology direction, architectural strategy, and technical governance (including our Technical Design Authority). Ensure the product portfolio is underpinned by modern, scalable, and supportable technology aligned to long-term business goals. Provide strategic direction and prioritisation support to technical leaders, enabling sound architecture and technology investment decisions. Team Leadership The role carries full line management responsibility for a cross-functional team comprising of Product Owners. This includes day-to-day oversight, objective setting, performance management and professional development. A key focus is maintaining a strong and resilient leadership pipeline, with particular attention to succession planning within the Technical Design Authority to ensure continuity of architectural vision and strategic capability. The post-holder is expected to build and nurture a high-performing leadership group that enables alignment across product strategy, technology direction, and quality assurance. Senior Leadership Team Responsibilities As a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), the role holder is expected to: Take collective ownership for business-wide strategy, performance, and key decisions. Collaborate across functions to support shared goals and avoid siloed ways of working. Ensure clear, consistent communication of business-critical information across the organisation. Contribute constructively to SLT discussions, promoting healthy debate and joint accountability for outcomes. Key Measures of Success Increased product control and clarity over roadmap priorities. Improved cost visibility and investment decision-making. Increased sales, margins, and customer satisfaction driven by stronger product-market fit and commercial governance. Reduction in project risk and bid failure due to better alignment between what is sold and what can be delivered. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Merton, SM4 4AZ Hourly rate: 14.80ph Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 7:30am-3:00pm About the role We are looking for a dedicated Cemetery Operative who will consistently maintaining the highest standards while operating in a professional, respectful, and compassionate manner. You will oversee the general maintenance of the cemetery grounds with a particular focus on strimming, ensuring they remain tidy, well-kept, and respectful for visitors and loved ones. Your work will play a key role in supporting the smooth operation of the cemetery while upholding the dignity and care that the services provide. Requirements Experience working in cemeteries is preferred Grounds maintenance experience is essential Full driving licence preferred Ability to communicate effectively and work well as part of a team Ability to interact politely with members of the public Physically fit and able to carry out outdoor manual duties in all weather conditions Positive attitude with a strong work ethic You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate Weekly pay About our client: You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Merton, SM4 4AZ Hourly rate: 14.80ph Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 7:30am-3:00pm About the role We are looking for a dedicated Cemetery Operative who will consistently maintaining the highest standards while operating in a professional, respectful, and compassionate manner. You will oversee the general maintenance of the cemetery grounds with a particular focus on strimming, ensuring they remain tidy, well-kept, and respectful for visitors and loved ones. Your work will play a key role in supporting the smooth operation of the cemetery while upholding the dignity and care that the services provide. Requirements Experience working in cemeteries is preferred Grounds maintenance experience is essential Full driving licence preferred Ability to communicate effectively and work well as part of a team Ability to interact politely with members of the public Physically fit and able to carry out outdoor manual duties in all weather conditions Positive attitude with a strong work ethic You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate Weekly pay About our client: You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!
Job Title: Procurement Manager Location: Nationwide (with occasional travel to sites) Salary: £40,000 Basic Salary + Bonus Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 About the Role: We are currently seeking a commercially driven and experienced Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team within the drainage and sewage sector. As a Procurement Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the purchasing function for materials used in civil engineering and construction projects. You will manage a significant budget of £11m - £20m annually and have responsibility for sourcing, negotiating, and managing relationships with major suppliers. This is a fast-paced and project-driven environment, and we are looking for a proactive individual who can drive cost-saving initiatives, maintain effective supplier relationships, and ensure that procurement processes are followed efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Supplier Management: Oversee procurement for a wide range of materials for civil engineering and construction projects. Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best terms, pricing, and service levels. Manage a team of 2 procurement professionals, providing coaching and leadership. Sourcing new suppliers and researching industry trends to ensure best practice. Renegotiate and renew terms of business with existing suppliers. Budget Management: Take ownership of a procurement budget between £11m - £20m annually. Monitor and control procurement spend across multiple sites (10+ locations). Proactively identify and implement cost reduction strategies. Team & Process Management: Conduct one-to-one meetings with team members, manage KPIs, and ensure team development. Oversee the procurement paperwork and documentation (quotes, terms and conditions, contracts). Ensure accurate reporting and compliance to procurement policies and procedures. Responsible for hiring and managing staff within the procurement team. Travel & Meetings: Attend meetings with suppliers and stakeholders across the country. Some travel may require overnight stays, depending on supplier locations. What We Are Looking For: Experience: Previous experience in procurement or purchasing within the construction, building materials or civil engineering sectors. Proven track record in buying materials for large-scale projects, with significant spend management responsibility. Experience negotiating with major suppliers, with an ability to drive value for money and reduce costs. Skills: Strong commercial acumen and a results-driven mindset. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage complex supplier contracts and terms. Strong leadership skills, with experience managing and developing a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with suppliers and stakeholders at all levels. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Additional Requirements: Full UK driving license, with the ability to travel nationally for supplier meetings. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities. Why Join Us? Competitive salary plus performance-based bonus. Opportunity to lead and shape the procurement function within a rapidly growing company. Exposure to large-scale, high-value projects in the civil engineering and construction sectors. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Great career development opportunities, including training and professional growth. If you're an experienced procurement professional with a passion for driving efficiency and cost savings in a fast-paced industry, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! Please submit your CV and cover letter to insert application email or click the apply button below. We look forward to hearing from you! Thank you for applying for this position. If you have any further questions, please contact Shannon Clough at Interaction Leeds on (phone number removed) / (url removed) INDLEE
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Procurement Manager Location: Nationwide (with occasional travel to sites) Salary: £40,000 Basic Salary + Bonus Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 About the Role: We are currently seeking a commercially driven and experienced Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team within the drainage and sewage sector. As a Procurement Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the purchasing function for materials used in civil engineering and construction projects. You will manage a significant budget of £11m - £20m annually and have responsibility for sourcing, negotiating, and managing relationships with major suppliers. This is a fast-paced and project-driven environment, and we are looking for a proactive individual who can drive cost-saving initiatives, maintain effective supplier relationships, and ensure that procurement processes are followed efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Supplier Management: Oversee procurement for a wide range of materials for civil engineering and construction projects. Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best terms, pricing, and service levels. Manage a team of 2 procurement professionals, providing coaching and leadership. Sourcing new suppliers and researching industry trends to ensure best practice. Renegotiate and renew terms of business with existing suppliers. Budget Management: Take ownership of a procurement budget between £11m - £20m annually. Monitor and control procurement spend across multiple sites (10+ locations). Proactively identify and implement cost reduction strategies. Team & Process Management: Conduct one-to-one meetings with team members, manage KPIs, and ensure team development. Oversee the procurement paperwork and documentation (quotes, terms and conditions, contracts). Ensure accurate reporting and compliance to procurement policies and procedures. Responsible for hiring and managing staff within the procurement team. Travel & Meetings: Attend meetings with suppliers and stakeholders across the country. Some travel may require overnight stays, depending on supplier locations. What We Are Looking For: Experience: Previous experience in procurement or purchasing within the construction, building materials or civil engineering sectors. Proven track record in buying materials for large-scale projects, with significant spend management responsibility. Experience negotiating with major suppliers, with an ability to drive value for money and reduce costs. Skills: Strong commercial acumen and a results-driven mindset. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage complex supplier contracts and terms. Strong leadership skills, with experience managing and developing a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with suppliers and stakeholders at all levels. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Additional Requirements: Full UK driving license, with the ability to travel nationally for supplier meetings. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities. Why Join Us? Competitive salary plus performance-based bonus. Opportunity to lead and shape the procurement function within a rapidly growing company. Exposure to large-scale, high-value projects in the civil engineering and construction sectors. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Great career development opportunities, including training and professional growth. If you're an experienced procurement professional with a passion for driving efficiency and cost savings in a fast-paced industry, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! Please submit your CV and cover letter to insert application email or click the apply button below. We look forward to hearing from you! Thank you for applying for this position. If you have any further questions, please contact Shannon Clough at Interaction Leeds on (phone number removed) / (url removed) INDLEE
Grounds Maintenance Operative Shifts: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday between (Apply online only) Pay Rate: 13.85 Location: Sutton, SM3 8QS Contract: Temp to perm Manpower are looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work for our client based out of their Cheam Park Depot, Sutton. Working in this role you will be working on Verges across the area. Working within a team you will be responsible for a range of activities from grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance too name a few. You will need to ensure a safe working environment is always maintained and carry out day to day maintenance and safety checks on all equipment. The training offered includes on-the-job training and standard induction for best practice. To succeed, you will need: To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Hold a full valid UK Driving License Willingness to learn & open to training. Safety conscious mindset is key. Capable of working safely using a range of equipment and hand tools (e.g. strimmer's, backpack blowers, push mowers etc.) Experience in working in a busy team and providing a high-quality service. Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role. Use of Pedestrian mower/ Ride on desirable. You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate Weekly pay About our client: You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
Grounds Maintenance Operative Shifts: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday between (Apply online only) Pay Rate: 13.85 Location: Sutton, SM3 8QS Contract: Temp to perm Manpower are looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work for our client based out of their Cheam Park Depot, Sutton. Working in this role you will be working on Verges across the area. Working within a team you will be responsible for a range of activities from grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance too name a few. You will need to ensure a safe working environment is always maintained and carry out day to day maintenance and safety checks on all equipment. The training offered includes on-the-job training and standard induction for best practice. To succeed, you will need: To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Hold a full valid UK Driving License Willingness to learn & open to training. Safety conscious mindset is key. Capable of working safely using a range of equipment and hand tools (e.g. strimmer's, backpack blowers, push mowers etc.) Experience in working in a busy team and providing a high-quality service. Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role. Use of Pedestrian mower/ Ride on desirable. You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate Weekly pay About our client: You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!
We are currently working with a Tier 1 contractor who is looking to bring on board 3 Contracts Managers for the construction of a 3 large Marine ports in Aberdeen, Inverness and Dumfries . The client is happy to look at candidates from a Project/Senior Project Manager level too, who is looking to take the next step. The candidate must have a BSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent in a related field, along with a valid driver's license, and experience in NEC Contracts or similar civil engineering projects. If you have experience in Marine and/or flood prevention works, this would be beneficial. Due to the location of the project, travel within the role will be expected. Salary is very negotiable with a competitive package (d.o.e)
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
We are currently working with a Tier 1 contractor who is looking to bring on board 3 Contracts Managers for the construction of a 3 large Marine ports in Aberdeen, Inverness and Dumfries . The client is happy to look at candidates from a Project/Senior Project Manager level too, who is looking to take the next step. The candidate must have a BSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent in a related field, along with a valid driver's license, and experience in NEC Contracts or similar civil engineering projects. If you have experience in Marine and/or flood prevention works, this would be beneficial. Due to the location of the project, travel within the role will be expected. Salary is very negotiable with a competitive package (d.o.e)
Job Title Traffic Management CAD Technician Salary Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry. Location Cradley Heath Our Company Doocey Traffic Management is a specialist division of the Doocey Group, providing high-quality traffic management services to support critical infrastructure, utility and civil engineering projects nationwide. Our teams are trusted to deliver safe, efficient solutions in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, for both internal and external customers. As a family-run business with over 40 years of industry experience, we are built on strong the Black Country values of professionalism, integrity, and a dedication to high standards. As part of the wider Doocey Group, we combine decades of industry knowledge with modern technology to keep people, projects and communities moving safely and smoothly. The Role As a Traffic Management CAD Technician, you will be responsible for producing high-quality, risk-assessed CAD drawings in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring all outputs meet current legislation as well as specific client requirements. The role involves the preparation of traffic management CAD drawings across a wide range of scenarios, supporting diverse projects for clients nationwide. This includes working across various road types and locations, requiring adaptability and strong attention to detail. Maintaining consistently high standards is essential, with every drawing expected to comply with both industry regulations and client-specific specifications. Responsibilities Produce high-quality risk assessed CAD drawings in line with current legislation, industry standards and client-specific requirements Maintain and manage the CAD register, ensuring all activities and outputs are accurately recorded to support invoicing and audit requirements Ensure all drawings are completed and submitted within agreed timescales, meeting client SLAs Attend tender and project meetings to develop a clear understanding of project scope, requirements and constraints Produce clear and accurate sketches to support tender submissions and project planning Provide technical support and guidance to the operations team, responding to client queries where required Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including administration and operations, to ensure smooth project delivery Ensure all work is completed with strong attention to detail, maintaining consistency and accuracy across all drawings The Person Strong attention to detail Excellent time-management and organisation Analytical and problem-solving mindset Effective communication skills Adaptability and flexibility Team-oriented approach Proactive and self-motivated Committed to producing high quality work Willingness to learn and develop Professional and reliable Technical Skills & Experience Proven experience in a similar CAD or Traffic Management role within the civil engineering or highways sector Strong working knowledge of Cone 11 Software Sound understanding of relevant legislation, regulations and industry best practice relating to Traffic Management Ability to interpret technical information, drawings and project specifications to produce accurate outputs Qualifications & Training GCSEs Grade 4-9 or equivalent Sector Scheme 12D M7 qualification (or willingness to obtain) Full UK driving licence Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint Additional Information Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement. By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title Traffic Management CAD Technician Salary Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry. Location Cradley Heath Our Company Doocey Traffic Management is a specialist division of the Doocey Group, providing high-quality traffic management services to support critical infrastructure, utility and civil engineering projects nationwide. Our teams are trusted to deliver safe, efficient solutions in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, for both internal and external customers. As a family-run business with over 40 years of industry experience, we are built on strong the Black Country values of professionalism, integrity, and a dedication to high standards. As part of the wider Doocey Group, we combine decades of industry knowledge with modern technology to keep people, projects and communities moving safely and smoothly. The Role As a Traffic Management CAD Technician, you will be responsible for producing high-quality, risk-assessed CAD drawings in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring all outputs meet current legislation as well as specific client requirements. The role involves the preparation of traffic management CAD drawings across a wide range of scenarios, supporting diverse projects for clients nationwide. This includes working across various road types and locations, requiring adaptability and strong attention to detail. Maintaining consistently high standards is essential, with every drawing expected to comply with both industry regulations and client-specific specifications. Responsibilities Produce high-quality risk assessed CAD drawings in line with current legislation, industry standards and client-specific requirements Maintain and manage the CAD register, ensuring all activities and outputs are accurately recorded to support invoicing and audit requirements Ensure all drawings are completed and submitted within agreed timescales, meeting client SLAs Attend tender and project meetings to develop a clear understanding of project scope, requirements and constraints Produce clear and accurate sketches to support tender submissions and project planning Provide technical support and guidance to the operations team, responding to client queries where required Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including administration and operations, to ensure smooth project delivery Ensure all work is completed with strong attention to detail, maintaining consistency and accuracy across all drawings The Person Strong attention to detail Excellent time-management and organisation Analytical and problem-solving mindset Effective communication skills Adaptability and flexibility Team-oriented approach Proactive and self-motivated Committed to producing high quality work Willingness to learn and develop Professional and reliable Technical Skills & Experience Proven experience in a similar CAD or Traffic Management role within the civil engineering or highways sector Strong working knowledge of Cone 11 Software Sound understanding of relevant legislation, regulations and industry best practice relating to Traffic Management Ability to interpret technical information, drawings and project specifications to produce accurate outputs Qualifications & Training GCSEs Grade 4-9 or equivalent Sector Scheme 12D M7 qualification (or willingness to obtain) Full UK driving licence Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint Additional Information Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement. By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary.
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Site Engineer Civil Engineering Contractor - Roads & Highways Durham Full-Time, Permanent £45k base + car About the Company Our client is a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. With a strong reputation in the highways and transportation sector, they specialise in delivering complex road construction, highway improvements, drainage, and associated infrastructure works safely, on time, and to the highest standards. The Role They are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Site Engineer to join our growing delivery team working on roads and highways projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in the planning, coordination, and execution of site activities, ensuring that works are delivered in line with design specifications, programme requirements, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Setting out works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project requirements Interpreting engineering drawings and providing technical guidance to site teams Ensuring works are carried out safely and in compliance with company procedures and industry regulations Monitoring and reporting on progress against the project programme Managing quality control processes including inspections, testing, and documentation Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site operatives Maintaining accurate site records, including as-built surveys and daily reports Assisting the project management team with planning, problem solving, and technical support Supporting health, safety, and environmental compliance across the site Requirements Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on highways or civil engineering projects Strong setting out skills using GPS, total station, and other surveying equipment Good understanding of highway construction methods, drainage, earthworks, and pavement structures Knowledge of health and safety regulations and quality assurance processes Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience working on National Highways or local authority highway schemes SMSTS or SSSTS certification CSCS card (relevant level) Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor training Experience using AutoCAD or other engineering software What They Offer Competitive salary Company vehicle or vehicle allowance Pension scheme Annual leave + bank holidays Ongoing professional development and training Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects Please send us your CV and we will call you straight away
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Site Engineer Civil Engineering Contractor - Roads & Highways Durham Full-Time, Permanent £45k base + car About the Company Our client is a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. With a strong reputation in the highways and transportation sector, they specialise in delivering complex road construction, highway improvements, drainage, and associated infrastructure works safely, on time, and to the highest standards. The Role They are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Site Engineer to join our growing delivery team working on roads and highways projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in the planning, coordination, and execution of site activities, ensuring that works are delivered in line with design specifications, programme requirements, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Setting out works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project requirements Interpreting engineering drawings and providing technical guidance to site teams Ensuring works are carried out safely and in compliance with company procedures and industry regulations Monitoring and reporting on progress against the project programme Managing quality control processes including inspections, testing, and documentation Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site operatives Maintaining accurate site records, including as-built surveys and daily reports Assisting the project management team with planning, problem solving, and technical support Supporting health, safety, and environmental compliance across the site Requirements Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on highways or civil engineering projects Strong setting out skills using GPS, total station, and other surveying equipment Good understanding of highway construction methods, drainage, earthworks, and pavement structures Knowledge of health and safety regulations and quality assurance processes Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience working on National Highways or local authority highway schemes SMSTS or SSSTS certification CSCS card (relevant level) Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor training Experience using AutoCAD or other engineering software What They Offer Competitive salary Company vehicle or vehicle allowance Pension scheme Annual leave + bank holidays Ongoing professional development and training Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects Please send us your CV and we will call you straight away
Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on a major highways improvement scheme in the Norfolk region, they require a Site Engineer to effectively and professionally monitor and supervise site works including subcontract packages. Delivered in accordance with company procedures, programme requirements and project specifications.Some of the duties involved (but not limited to): Write and/or Review Temporary Works Design Briefs to the acceptance of the TWC Review designs and raise any queries to your Section Engineer. Understand the design specifications and drawings for your section. Challenge where relevant. Contribute to the project 4-week lookahead programme weekly for your works. Work with the Section Engineer and supervisors to manage any clashes with other site works Ensure accurate quality records are delivered in a progressive manner as construction works are completed Ensure quality records are captured and stored correctly. Utilising the Common Data Environment Contribute to delivering the Inspection and Test Plans for your works Identify Non-Conformances and ensure they are promptly reported & closed out. What you'll need to succeed Experience in delivering major highways schemes Setting and experience using engineering surveying tools Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering Formal training in Health & Safety and Environmental Management (SMSTS, SEATS) Relevant CSCS Card What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on a major highways improvement scheme in the Norfolk region, they require a Site Engineer to effectively and professionally monitor and supervise site works including subcontract packages. Delivered in accordance with company procedures, programme requirements and project specifications.Some of the duties involved (but not limited to): Write and/or Review Temporary Works Design Briefs to the acceptance of the TWC Review designs and raise any queries to your Section Engineer. Understand the design specifications and drawings for your section. Challenge where relevant. Contribute to the project 4-week lookahead programme weekly for your works. Work with the Section Engineer and supervisors to manage any clashes with other site works Ensure accurate quality records are delivered in a progressive manner as construction works are completed Ensure quality records are captured and stored correctly. Utilising the Common Data Environment Contribute to delivering the Inspection and Test Plans for your works Identify Non-Conformances and ensure they are promptly reported & closed out. What you'll need to succeed Experience in delivering major highways schemes Setting and experience using engineering surveying tools Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering Formal training in Health & Safety and Environmental Management (SMSTS, SEATS) Relevant CSCS Card What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
UK Recruitment Consultants - Opportunity to Relocate to Australia! Techforce Personnel is the fastest growing, national recruitment agency and project management firm specialising in blue and white collar recruitment. We operate across mining and resources, shutdowns, facilities maintenance, industrial services, civil construction, oil and gas sectors and healthcare and hospitality. With established operations across Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, Brisbane and Newcastle, Techforce continues to expand its footprint within the Australian market and is seeking experienced UK-based Recruitment Consultants interested in an international career move. This opportunity is ideal for consultants with experience in trades, technical, engineering, construction, industrial or energy and hospitality recruitment, who are looking to apply their skills within Australia's thriving resources sector. What to expect: Warm, live clients + immediate pipelines Basic ($70-$100k) + uncapped commissions top performers regularly $200K+ OTE Tech edge: AI sourcing, skills-based hiring tools Fast career progression + accredited training High-energy team, incentives, events & real work-life balance Focus areas - high-demand roles you're filling White Collar Mining/Process/Civil Engineers Project Controls, Planning & Cost Mining Supervisors & Superintendents Healthcare & Hospitality Administration, HR & Tech-savvy professionals Blue Collar FIFO/DIDO Operators & Trades (Heavy Diesel, Electricians, Boilermakers) Shutdown Teams & Maintenance Civil Construction & Industrial Services What you'll deliver (Full 360 ownership) Build and nurture long-term client partnerships in resources Source and develop diverse, skills-focused talent pipelines (prioritising capability over credentials) Leverage modern tools to beat competition in a tight market Consistently hit/exceed billing targets in a fast-paced environment What we're looking for Proven Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant experience (agency background essential) Strong 360 desk management from lead generation to placement Building relationships Resilient, ambitious, team-oriented mindset Advantage : Resources sector knowledge, skills-based/AI recruitment experience Perks that keep high performers thriving Uncapped earning potential Warm portfolios & live mandates Ongoing professional development Recognition, rewards & social events Genuine work-life balance support in a high-achieving team Although Techforce is Australian-based, our UK office is available to have honest conversations about what working in Australia really looks like - the opportunities, the expectations, and the practical side of relocating - visa's and accommodation. Apply now or contact Jo Wilson in our UK office confidentially: (url removed).au
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
UK Recruitment Consultants - Opportunity to Relocate to Australia! Techforce Personnel is the fastest growing, national recruitment agency and project management firm specialising in blue and white collar recruitment. We operate across mining and resources, shutdowns, facilities maintenance, industrial services, civil construction, oil and gas sectors and healthcare and hospitality. With established operations across Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, Brisbane and Newcastle, Techforce continues to expand its footprint within the Australian market and is seeking experienced UK-based Recruitment Consultants interested in an international career move. This opportunity is ideal for consultants with experience in trades, technical, engineering, construction, industrial or energy and hospitality recruitment, who are looking to apply their skills within Australia's thriving resources sector. What to expect: Warm, live clients + immediate pipelines Basic ($70-$100k) + uncapped commissions top performers regularly $200K+ OTE Tech edge: AI sourcing, skills-based hiring tools Fast career progression + accredited training High-energy team, incentives, events & real work-life balance Focus areas - high-demand roles you're filling White Collar Mining/Process/Civil Engineers Project Controls, Planning & Cost Mining Supervisors & Superintendents Healthcare & Hospitality Administration, HR & Tech-savvy professionals Blue Collar FIFO/DIDO Operators & Trades (Heavy Diesel, Electricians, Boilermakers) Shutdown Teams & Maintenance Civil Construction & Industrial Services What you'll deliver (Full 360 ownership) Build and nurture long-term client partnerships in resources Source and develop diverse, skills-focused talent pipelines (prioritising capability over credentials) Leverage modern tools to beat competition in a tight market Consistently hit/exceed billing targets in a fast-paced environment What we're looking for Proven Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant experience (agency background essential) Strong 360 desk management from lead generation to placement Building relationships Resilient, ambitious, team-oriented mindset Advantage : Resources sector knowledge, skills-based/AI recruitment experience Perks that keep high performers thriving Uncapped earning potential Warm portfolios & live mandates Ongoing professional development Recognition, rewards & social events Genuine work-life balance support in a high-achieving team Although Techforce is Australian-based, our UK office is available to have honest conversations about what working in Australia really looks like - the opportunities, the expectations, and the practical side of relocating - visa's and accommodation. Apply now or contact Jo Wilson in our UK office confidentially: (url removed).au
Site Manager Civil Engineering Contractor - Roads & Highways Durham £55k base + car Full-time, Permanent Company Overview Our client are a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. With a strong reputation in the highways and transportation sector, they work closely with local authorities, national highways bodies, and private sector clients to deliver safe, efficient, and sustainable road construction and improvement schemes. Role Overview They are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of roads and highways projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in civil engineering, particularly in highways, road construction, and associated infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations on highways and road construction projects. Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Coordinate site teams including subcontractors, engineers, and operatives. Develop and implement construction programmes and monitor progress against targets. Ensure quality control procedures and project specifications are met. Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders. Manage site documentation including RAMS, permits, and site reports. Monitor project costs and resource allocation to ensure efficient delivery. Lead site briefings and toolbox talks to promote a strong safety culture. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering or highways projects. Strong knowledge of road construction, drainage, earthworks, and surfacing works. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and coordinate complex site activities. Essential Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Black/Manager Level preferred) First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence Desirable HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline Experience working on local authority or National Highways projects Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor qualification NRSWA Supervisor What They Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Company vehicle or car allowance Pension scheme Opportunities for career progression within a growing civil engineering contractor Ongoing training and professional development Please send us your CV and we will call you straight away.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Site Manager Civil Engineering Contractor - Roads & Highways Durham £55k base + car Full-time, Permanent Company Overview Our client are a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. With a strong reputation in the highways and transportation sector, they work closely with local authorities, national highways bodies, and private sector clients to deliver safe, efficient, and sustainable road construction and improvement schemes. Role Overview They are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of roads and highways projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in civil engineering, particularly in highways, road construction, and associated infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations on highways and road construction projects. Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Coordinate site teams including subcontractors, engineers, and operatives. Develop and implement construction programmes and monitor progress against targets. Ensure quality control procedures and project specifications are met. Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders. Manage site documentation including RAMS, permits, and site reports. Monitor project costs and resource allocation to ensure efficient delivery. Lead site briefings and toolbox talks to promote a strong safety culture. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering or highways projects. Strong knowledge of road construction, drainage, earthworks, and surfacing works. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and coordinate complex site activities. Essential Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Black/Manager Level preferred) First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence Desirable HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline Experience working on local authority or National Highways projects Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor qualification NRSWA Supervisor What They Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Company vehicle or car allowance Pension scheme Opportunities for career progression within a growing civil engineering contractor Ongoing training and professional development Please send us your CV and we will call you straight away.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd
Rochester, Kent
Junior Estimator Rochester £30,000 - £40,000 basic + Family Feel Environment + Job Security + Progression To Senior + Pension + Immediate Start! Launch an exciting new career as a Junior Estimator in a well established and growing construction and civil engineering contractor with deep roots in the industry and a strong reputation for delivering high quality projects across the South East. On offer you will receive hands-on training and the opportunity to progress your career within the company to become one of their senior leaders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Estimator who is ambitious, eager to learn and wants to develop within a supportive environment and gain exposure to a wide range of construction projects. So if you are someone that wants to join a business that prides in everything they deliver, where employees are given the opportunity to grow, take ownership, and build a rewarding career within the construction industry, then this is the role for you. Your role as a Junior Estimator will include: Support the creation of accurate cost estimates and tender proposals Help prepare and issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors Review and analyse drawings and technical documents Assist the estimating team with general commercial and tendering tasks The successful Junior Estimator will need: Estimating degree or in a related discipline Strong attention to detail Some Estimating experience (Not Compulsory) Willing to work in office Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on for immediate consideration Maidstone
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Junior Estimator Rochester £30,000 - £40,000 basic + Family Feel Environment + Job Security + Progression To Senior + Pension + Immediate Start! Launch an exciting new career as a Junior Estimator in a well established and growing construction and civil engineering contractor with deep roots in the industry and a strong reputation for delivering high quality projects across the South East. On offer you will receive hands-on training and the opportunity to progress your career within the company to become one of their senior leaders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Estimator who is ambitious, eager to learn and wants to develop within a supportive environment and gain exposure to a wide range of construction projects. So if you are someone that wants to join a business that prides in everything they deliver, where employees are given the opportunity to grow, take ownership, and build a rewarding career within the construction industry, then this is the role for you. Your role as a Junior Estimator will include: Support the creation of accurate cost estimates and tender proposals Help prepare and issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors Review and analyse drawings and technical documents Assist the estimating team with general commercial and tendering tasks The successful Junior Estimator will need: Estimating degree or in a related discipline Strong attention to detail Some Estimating experience (Not Compulsory) Willing to work in office Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on for immediate consideration Maidstone
Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Civils Division (Antrim) Your new company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor with a strong footprint across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers major infrastructure projects in areas such as marine works, highways, energy, utilities, and public realm developments. With a long standing reputation for technical excellence and a genuine commitment to developing early career talent, this is an ideal environment for a graduate looking to build a successful career in commercial management. Your new role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will work as part of an experienced commercial team, supporting the delivery of civil engineering projects from the early stages of procurement through to final account. You will assist with preparing tender documentation, developing bills of quantities, and supporting the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers. As projects progress, you will help with valuations, variations, cost reporting, and maintaining accurate commercial records. Throughout your role, you will work closely with senior surveyors, project managers, and engineers, gaining practical experience while developing your technical knowledge and understanding of NEC contracts. You will also take part in the company's structured graduate development programme, designed to support your progression toward professional accreditation. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this position, you will hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial or construction discipline. You should have a genuine interest in civil engineering and a desire to build a long term career in the sector. Strong numerical ability, good communication skills, and a proactive, positive approach to learning will be essential. You should be organised, attentive to detail, and comfortable working as part of a collaborative project team. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive graduate salary and benefits package, along with structured training, mentorship, and clear opportunities for progression. You will be part of a supportive commercial team within a contractor known for investing in its people and offering exposure to high profile civil engineering projects across the region What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Civils Division (Antrim) Your new company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor with a strong footprint across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers major infrastructure projects in areas such as marine works, highways, energy, utilities, and public realm developments. With a long standing reputation for technical excellence and a genuine commitment to developing early career talent, this is an ideal environment for a graduate looking to build a successful career in commercial management. Your new role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will work as part of an experienced commercial team, supporting the delivery of civil engineering projects from the early stages of procurement through to final account. You will assist with preparing tender documentation, developing bills of quantities, and supporting the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers. As projects progress, you will help with valuations, variations, cost reporting, and maintaining accurate commercial records. Throughout your role, you will work closely with senior surveyors, project managers, and engineers, gaining practical experience while developing your technical knowledge and understanding of NEC contracts. You will also take part in the company's structured graduate development programme, designed to support your progression toward professional accreditation. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this position, you will hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial or construction discipline. You should have a genuine interest in civil engineering and a desire to build a long term career in the sector. Strong numerical ability, good communication skills, and a proactive, positive approach to learning will be essential. You should be organised, attentive to detail, and comfortable working as part of a collaborative project team. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive graduate salary and benefits package, along with structured training, mentorship, and clear opportunities for progression. You will be part of a supportive commercial team within a contractor known for investing in its people and offering exposure to high profile civil engineering projects across the region What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
