Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Greater Manchester, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Glasgow, Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are looking for graduates for our PMCM team, who have a flexible approach and an appetite to learn in a leading Engineering and Professional Advisory services consultancy. We want you to enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can apply your skills working for a diverse range of clients and projects. We are recruiting for Graduates in the following teams and locations: PMCM - Civils Infrastructure & Utilities: London, Manchester or Birmingham PMCM - Rail: Leeds or Manchester PMCM - Buildings: London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol A Little bit more about your role and the team Working as a Graduate Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor in our PMCM teams will mean working on exciting and innovative projects in the UK and around the world. Our team of 450 people are based across all regions of the UK predominantly based in the London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff, Glasgow and Belfast offices. We work as a partner to our clients from the feasibility stage, through design and into procurement and construction stages of projects. PROJECTS Our teams work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK, and you will be helping deliver projects such as: Transport for Manchester Metro Schemes, Dublin Metrolink, HS2, East West Rail & Trans Pennine route upgrade Parliament - Cast Iron Roofs Replacement, CCTV and Westminster Hall DfE School Replacement Programme University of Southampton Scottish Power Property Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service's Learning and Development Centre 22 Bishopsgate Heathrow Terminal 2B Our PMCM Teams include: PMCM Civils Infrastructure & Utilities The PMCM Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Team focuses on the Roads, Aviation, Defence, Industrial, Water and Energy sectors. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to join us. As a Project Manager within our team, you can expect a rich, structured and fast-paced journey that blends technical development with real-world impact. Our graduates help to plan, coordinate and deliver complex civil infrastructure and utilities projects. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that transforms ideas into reality across engineering, environmental consulting, and infrastructure. You'll contribute directly, managing timelines, budgets, risks and stakeholder relationships, whilst learning how to lead. Day-to-day activities could include: Project Support & Coordination. Assist in planning, scheduling, and monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and assisting in developing mitigation strategies. Help prepare project documentation, reports, and presentations. Attend client meetings and support communication between internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure smooth collaboration. Support financial monitoring and reporting and help ensure projects stay within budget, flag any variances. Assist with managing contracts under frameworks like NEC or bespoke agreements. Learn how to interpret and apply contract terms in real scenarios. Ensure project activities align with WSP's quality management systems and help promote health, safety and sustainability across all phases. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in this team, you'll support the commercial and financial management of construction and infrastructure projects across transport, water, and defence. Working with experienced professionals, you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks and maximise value throughout the project lifecycle. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimates and budgets for construction projects. Supporting feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Helping draft tender documents and evaluate contractor bids. Contributing to procurement strategy and contract selection. Monitoring contract variations and ensure accurate documentation. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Track project costs and assist in forecasting final account values. Identify risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Attend meetings with clients and contractors. Provide commercial advice and updates on project financials. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries, and financial dashboards. Maintain accurate records of project changes and commercial decisions. PMCM Rail As a Graduate Project Manager in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will assist in the integration of multi-disciplinary design teams, ensuring project delivery safely, of a high-quality, timely, and budget-compliant. Our Graduate Project Managers are curious, adaptable and ready to take on complex projects or programmes of work, alongside Project Managers. You'll collaborate with Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary teams, utilising WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. You will, on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting the Project Manager in developing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Monitoring project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Assisting the Project Manager in managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Reviewing project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national and international significance. You will support the commercial and financial management of these projects. Working in this team you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks as well as maximising value across the project lifecycle. You will on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimate and budgets for construction projects. Support feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Contribute to procurement strategy and contract selection. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Tracking project costs. Identifying risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries and financial dashboards. PMCM Buildings The PMCM Buildings Team focuses on properties and buildings across many sectors including local authorities, residential, education, central government, and commercial sectors. There are opportunities for Graduates in this team to be involved in diverse multi-disciplinary teams at the early stages of projects when project delivery plans are being formed and options are being assessed, through to involvement in the latter stages where facilities are being designed and built. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors to join us. Day-to-day activities: Planning of Projects Monitoring project progress against the schedule Supporting engagement with stakeholders Developing cost estimates and tracking costs Supporting the management of contracts Be part of WSP's Project Controls team, where you'll help deliver projects that transform cities, infrastructure, and lives. We work across a variety of sectors including Rail, Energy and highways. As a graduate, you'll learn how to keep projects on track-combining document control, performance reporting, and scheduling to drive excellence. Assist in maintaining and updating project schedules using industry-standard tools. Support document control processes . click apply for full job details
May 04, 2026
Full time
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Greater Manchester, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Glasgow, Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are looking for graduates for our PMCM team, who have a flexible approach and an appetite to learn in a leading Engineering and Professional Advisory services consultancy. We want you to enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can apply your skills working for a diverse range of clients and projects. We are recruiting for Graduates in the following teams and locations: PMCM - Civils Infrastructure & Utilities: London, Manchester or Birmingham PMCM - Rail: Leeds or Manchester PMCM - Buildings: London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol A Little bit more about your role and the team Working as a Graduate Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor in our PMCM teams will mean working on exciting and innovative projects in the UK and around the world. Our team of 450 people are based across all regions of the UK predominantly based in the London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff, Glasgow and Belfast offices. We work as a partner to our clients from the feasibility stage, through design and into procurement and construction stages of projects. PROJECTS Our teams work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK, and you will be helping deliver projects such as: Transport for Manchester Metro Schemes, Dublin Metrolink, HS2, East West Rail & Trans Pennine route upgrade Parliament - Cast Iron Roofs Replacement, CCTV and Westminster Hall DfE School Replacement Programme University of Southampton Scottish Power Property Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service's Learning and Development Centre 22 Bishopsgate Heathrow Terminal 2B Our PMCM Teams include: PMCM Civils Infrastructure & Utilities The PMCM Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Team focuses on the Roads, Aviation, Defence, Industrial, Water and Energy sectors. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to join us. As a Project Manager within our team, you can expect a rich, structured and fast-paced journey that blends technical development with real-world impact. Our graduates help to plan, coordinate and deliver complex civil infrastructure and utilities projects. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that transforms ideas into reality across engineering, environmental consulting, and infrastructure. You'll contribute directly, managing timelines, budgets, risks and stakeholder relationships, whilst learning how to lead. Day-to-day activities could include: Project Support & Coordination. Assist in planning, scheduling, and monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and assisting in developing mitigation strategies. Help prepare project documentation, reports, and presentations. Attend client meetings and support communication between internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure smooth collaboration. Support financial monitoring and reporting and help ensure projects stay within budget, flag any variances. Assist with managing contracts under frameworks like NEC or bespoke agreements. Learn how to interpret and apply contract terms in real scenarios. Ensure project activities align with WSP's quality management systems and help promote health, safety and sustainability across all phases. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in this team, you'll support the commercial and financial management of construction and infrastructure projects across transport, water, and defence. Working with experienced professionals, you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks and maximise value throughout the project lifecycle. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimates and budgets for construction projects. Supporting feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Helping draft tender documents and evaluate contractor bids. Contributing to procurement strategy and contract selection. Monitoring contract variations and ensure accurate documentation. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Track project costs and assist in forecasting final account values. Identify risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Attend meetings with clients and contractors. Provide commercial advice and updates on project financials. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries, and financial dashboards. Maintain accurate records of project changes and commercial decisions. PMCM Rail As a Graduate Project Manager in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will assist in the integration of multi-disciplinary design teams, ensuring project delivery safely, of a high-quality, timely, and budget-compliant. Our Graduate Project Managers are curious, adaptable and ready to take on complex projects or programmes of work, alongside Project Managers. You'll collaborate with Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary teams, utilising WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. You will, on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting the Project Manager in developing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Monitoring project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Assisting the Project Manager in managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Reviewing project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national and international significance. You will support the commercial and financial management of these projects. Working in this team you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks as well as maximising value across the project lifecycle. You will on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimate and budgets for construction projects. Support feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Contribute to procurement strategy and contract selection. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Tracking project costs. Identifying risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries and financial dashboards. PMCM Buildings The PMCM Buildings Team focuses on properties and buildings across many sectors including local authorities, residential, education, central government, and commercial sectors. There are opportunities for Graduates in this team to be involved in diverse multi-disciplinary teams at the early stages of projects when project delivery plans are being formed and options are being assessed, through to involvement in the latter stages where facilities are being designed and built. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors to join us. Day-to-day activities: Planning of Projects Monitoring project progress against the schedule Supporting engagement with stakeholders Developing cost estimates and tracking costs Supporting the management of contracts Be part of WSP's Project Controls team, where you'll help deliver projects that transform cities, infrastructure, and lives. We work across a variety of sectors including Rail, Energy and highways. As a graduate, you'll learn how to keep projects on track-combining document control, performance reporting, and scheduling to drive excellence. Assist in maintaining and updating project schedules using industry-standard tools. Support document control processes . click apply for full job details
Estimator (Geotechnical / Ground Engineering) 40,000 Negotiable + Bonus + Training + Development + Potential Car Allowance + Benefits UK (Remote, Hybrid or Office Based) Certain Advantage is hiring for an Estimator based either near Sheffield, or remote. This role is on a permanent basis and can be either office-based, hybrid or predominantly remote depending on your location, with some travel to head office and client sites. Do you have estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Ground Engineering, looking for an autonomous and versatile role where you will receive excellent training, with a renowned Geotechnical specialist contractor which has a strong emphasis on work / life balance, and a collaborative company culture? Are you looking to work on technically interesting projects, as part of a highly skilled and dedicated team, with ongoing development potential? The Company: We are working with a specialist geotechnical contractor well regarded for delivering complex ground and slope stabilisation projects across the UK. Known for working in challenging environments using rope access and innovative techniques, they support major infrastructure in rail, highways, and utilities. Due to an internal promotion, they are looking for another Estimator to join the team. The Role: This role is for someone with estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering. Day to Day: Estimating for enquiries and tenders, taking responsibility for pricing from initial enquiry to project win Writing offer letters, proposals and estimating costs in line with client requirements / work scope Production of tender stage documentation including H&S paperwork and programme as required Site visits Working closely with finance and operations teams to develop and maintain processes for accurate estimates of costs The Individual: Any experience as an Estimator, Cost Engineer, Contracts Manager, AQS or similar Background in Geotechnical, Ground Engineering or Civils Full Driving License Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we will work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, HR, Business Support, IT and Engineering. If this job is not for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Estimator (Geotechnical / Ground Engineering) 40,000 Negotiable + Bonus + Training + Development + Potential Car Allowance + Benefits UK (Remote, Hybrid or Office Based) Certain Advantage is hiring for an Estimator based either near Sheffield, or remote. This role is on a permanent basis and can be either office-based, hybrid or predominantly remote depending on your location, with some travel to head office and client sites. Do you have estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Ground Engineering, looking for an autonomous and versatile role where you will receive excellent training, with a renowned Geotechnical specialist contractor which has a strong emphasis on work / life balance, and a collaborative company culture? Are you looking to work on technically interesting projects, as part of a highly skilled and dedicated team, with ongoing development potential? The Company: We are working with a specialist geotechnical contractor well regarded for delivering complex ground and slope stabilisation projects across the UK. Known for working in challenging environments using rope access and innovative techniques, they support major infrastructure in rail, highways, and utilities. Due to an internal promotion, they are looking for another Estimator to join the team. The Role: This role is for someone with estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering. Day to Day: Estimating for enquiries and tenders, taking responsibility for pricing from initial enquiry to project win Writing offer letters, proposals and estimating costs in line with client requirements / work scope Production of tender stage documentation including H&S paperwork and programme as required Site visits Working closely with finance and operations teams to develop and maintain processes for accurate estimates of costs The Individual: Any experience as an Estimator, Cost Engineer, Contracts Manager, AQS or similar Background in Geotechnical, Ground Engineering or Civils Full Driving License Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we will work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, HR, Business Support, IT and Engineering. If this job is not for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
SENIOR PLANNER - RAIL, CIVILS, INFRASTRUCTURE UXBRIDGE SALARY UP TO £80K PER ANNUM OR A DAILY RATE OF £500, DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE Our client is a leading provider in bespoke engineering solutions within Construction, Rail & Infrastructure. They are looking for a highly skilled Planner to join their growing Pre-Construction team. About the Role This role involves leading the planning and programming of multi-disciplinary rail and infrastructure projects from tender through to delivery. You will work closely with estimating, engineering, and delivery teams to ensure projects are planned effectively, risks are mitigated, and milestones are achieved. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 or MS Project Provide planning support at all stages of the project lifecycle, from bid to completion Analyse contract documentation, scope, and constraints to create logical and achievable schedules Identify critical paths, float, and sequencing to optimise delivery strategies Produce progress reports, dashboards, and earned value analysis for management and clients Work with project managers and engineers to monitor progress and update forecasts Prepare tender programmes and associated written methodologies Lead planning input during bid reviews and client presentations Support risk and opportunity analysis through scenario planning Ensure compliance with company procedures, client requirements, and industry standards Requirements Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within the rail, civil engineering, or utilities sectors Proficient in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project Strong understanding of project controls, earned value, and performance monitoring techniques Excellent analytical, numerical, and organisational skills Experience producing tender and delivery programmes for complex multi-disciplinary projects Confident communicator able to influence and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented Desirable Experience working on Network Rail or major infrastructure projects Familiarity with NEC and JCT contracts Knowledge of design and build delivery models Understanding of risk management and delay analysis techniques What s on Offer A varied and rewarding role in a forward-thinking business Opportunity to influence the successful delivery of high-profile UK infrastructure projects Collaborative environment with strong leadership support Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options If interested in this exciting Planner opportunity, please forward your CV to Anna Maguire. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, occasionally due to the high volume of applications this cannot always be possible and we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. We will keep your details on file and may contact you with future opportunities.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
SENIOR PLANNER - RAIL, CIVILS, INFRASTRUCTURE UXBRIDGE SALARY UP TO £80K PER ANNUM OR A DAILY RATE OF £500, DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE Our client is a leading provider in bespoke engineering solutions within Construction, Rail & Infrastructure. They are looking for a highly skilled Planner to join their growing Pre-Construction team. About the Role This role involves leading the planning and programming of multi-disciplinary rail and infrastructure projects from tender through to delivery. You will work closely with estimating, engineering, and delivery teams to ensure projects are planned effectively, risks are mitigated, and milestones are achieved. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 or MS Project Provide planning support at all stages of the project lifecycle, from bid to completion Analyse contract documentation, scope, and constraints to create logical and achievable schedules Identify critical paths, float, and sequencing to optimise delivery strategies Produce progress reports, dashboards, and earned value analysis for management and clients Work with project managers and engineers to monitor progress and update forecasts Prepare tender programmes and associated written methodologies Lead planning input during bid reviews and client presentations Support risk and opportunity analysis through scenario planning Ensure compliance with company procedures, client requirements, and industry standards Requirements Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within the rail, civil engineering, or utilities sectors Proficient in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project Strong understanding of project controls, earned value, and performance monitoring techniques Excellent analytical, numerical, and organisational skills Experience producing tender and delivery programmes for complex multi-disciplinary projects Confident communicator able to influence and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented Desirable Experience working on Network Rail or major infrastructure projects Familiarity with NEC and JCT contracts Knowledge of design and build delivery models Understanding of risk management and delay analysis techniques What s on Offer A varied and rewarding role in a forward-thinking business Opportunity to influence the successful delivery of high-profile UK infrastructure projects Collaborative environment with strong leadership support Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options If interested in this exciting Planner opportunity, please forward your CV to Anna Maguire. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, occasionally due to the high volume of applications this cannot always be possible and we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. We will keep your details on file and may contact you with future opportunities.
We are working with a leading Tier One rail contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their pre-construction team. This is a key role responsible for leading and preparing accurate, competitive cost estimates across complex rail projects, with a focus on piling, civil engineering, and earthworks packages . Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for rail projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates Take ownership of pricing for piling, groundworks, and large-scale earthworks packages Engage with supply chain partners to obtain competitive quotations Identify project risks and opportunities and develop pricing strategies accordingly Work closely with bid managers, planners, and engineering teams during tender stage Present and justify estimates to senior stakeholders Support value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within the rail or infrastructure sector Strong background in piling, civils, and earthworks In-depth understanding of Network Rail standards and processes (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and risk management skills Proficiency in estimating software and Excel Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Salary is up to 80,000 + pkg, the contractor are big on working from home so you must be happy working from home the majority of the time with occasional meetings in the office.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We are working with a leading Tier One rail contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their pre-construction team. This is a key role responsible for leading and preparing accurate, competitive cost estimates across complex rail projects, with a focus on piling, civil engineering, and earthworks packages . Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for rail projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates Take ownership of pricing for piling, groundworks, and large-scale earthworks packages Engage with supply chain partners to obtain competitive quotations Identify project risks and opportunities and develop pricing strategies accordingly Work closely with bid managers, planners, and engineering teams during tender stage Present and justify estimates to senior stakeholders Support value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within the rail or infrastructure sector Strong background in piling, civils, and earthworks In-depth understanding of Network Rail standards and processes (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and risk management skills Proficiency in estimating software and Excel Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Salary is up to 80,000 + pkg, the contractor are big on working from home so you must be happy working from home the majority of the time with occasional meetings in the office.
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in civil rail infrastructure to oversee projects across the South West corridor. This is a permanent opportunity for a driven and capable professional who can lead multidisciplinary teams, manage complex rail civil engineering works, and deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage civil rail projects across the South West route. Oversee all aspects of project delivery including planning, budgeting, procurement, and resource allocation. Ensure full compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements. Manage stakeholder relationships including clients, contractors, and local authorities. Monitor project performance, manage risk, and implement mitigation strategies. Provide strong leadership to site teams, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. Prepare and present project reports to senior management and clients. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil rail infrastructure . Strong background in rail-related civil engineering works (e.g., structures, earthworks, drainage, trackside civils). Demonstrable experience delivering projects within the UK rail environment. Excellent knowledge of health & safety regulations and CDM requirements. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience (NEC preferred) Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or Project Management (degree or equivalent). Salary is upto 75,000 + pkg. If you have experience on complex civil rail projects and are looking for a new challenge please apply to hear more.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in civil rail infrastructure to oversee projects across the South West corridor. This is a permanent opportunity for a driven and capable professional who can lead multidisciplinary teams, manage complex rail civil engineering works, and deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage civil rail projects across the South West route. Oversee all aspects of project delivery including planning, budgeting, procurement, and resource allocation. Ensure full compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements. Manage stakeholder relationships including clients, contractors, and local authorities. Monitor project performance, manage risk, and implement mitigation strategies. Provide strong leadership to site teams, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. Prepare and present project reports to senior management and clients. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil rail infrastructure . Strong background in rail-related civil engineering works (e.g., structures, earthworks, drainage, trackside civils). Demonstrable experience delivering projects within the UK rail environment. Excellent knowledge of health & safety regulations and CDM requirements. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience (NEC preferred) Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or Project Management (degree or equivalent). Salary is upto 75,000 + pkg. If you have experience on complex civil rail projects and are looking for a new challenge please apply to hear more.
Site Manager Digital Infrastructure (Glasgow) About the Role: We are hiring on behalf of a leading infrastructure contractor looking for a Site Manager / Site Agent to join their Digital Infrastructure team. You will manage security projects valued between £1m-£8m, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. This hands-on role involves site management across Scotland and northern England, working within a regional team and reporting to the Project Manager. We are looking for Site Managers with a Civils / Rail background to work on projects throughout Scotland. Key Responsibilities: Oversee on-site project delivery, ensuring compliance with approved standards. Coordinate with clients, designers, and subcontractors while reporting to the Project Manager. Supervise subcontractors to maintain quality, safety, and efficiency. Keep accurate site records while ensuring security and confidentiality. Manage work permits and promote a strong health and safety culture. Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget. Implement and follow business management systems. About You: Proven experience in civil engineering and construction. Strong understanding of security standards. Willing to obtain SC-level security clearance (mandatory). Experience on MOD projects (preferred but not essential). Familiarity with subcontractor management in: Site surveys and investigations Perimeter fencing Drainage and ducting installation Reinforced concrete works Excavation and safe digging Ground investigations Security management solutions A proactive team player with strong problem-solving skills. Willingness to travel as needed. If you're looking for the next step in your career, apply now with your latest CV! For more information, contact Adam Rahma at (phone number removed), quoting reference J45264. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Site Manager Digital Infrastructure (Glasgow) About the Role: We are hiring on behalf of a leading infrastructure contractor looking for a Site Manager / Site Agent to join their Digital Infrastructure team. You will manage security projects valued between £1m-£8m, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. This hands-on role involves site management across Scotland and northern England, working within a regional team and reporting to the Project Manager. We are looking for Site Managers with a Civils / Rail background to work on projects throughout Scotland. Key Responsibilities: Oversee on-site project delivery, ensuring compliance with approved standards. Coordinate with clients, designers, and subcontractors while reporting to the Project Manager. Supervise subcontractors to maintain quality, safety, and efficiency. Keep accurate site records while ensuring security and confidentiality. Manage work permits and promote a strong health and safety culture. Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget. Implement and follow business management systems. About You: Proven experience in civil engineering and construction. Strong understanding of security standards. Willing to obtain SC-level security clearance (mandatory). Experience on MOD projects (preferred but not essential). Familiarity with subcontractor management in: Site surveys and investigations Perimeter fencing Drainage and ducting installation Reinforced concrete works Excavation and safe digging Ground investigations Security management solutions A proactive team player with strong problem-solving skills. Willingness to travel as needed. If you're looking for the next step in your career, apply now with your latest CV! For more information, contact Adam Rahma at (phone number removed), quoting reference J45264. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have a fantastic opportunity for an Environmental Manager to join our VolkerFitzpatrick business, working on our project at Sizewell C. You will play a key role in ensuring the business meets all Environmental legislation and corporate requirements, driving pollution prevention, waste reduction, and biodiversity protection. You will help raise environmental awareness across the business, coordinate internal planning meetings, inspections and audits, and support the development and maintenance of our Environmental Management System (EMS). About you Relevant experience in Civils works. An Associate member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) and a Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv). A qualified internal environmental auditor with demonstrable experience of completing internal audits. Lead Auditor status beneficial but not essential. An understanding of the requirements of BS EN ISO 14001:2004/2015 and experience in facilitating registration surveillance visits. An Affiliate member of the Chartered Institute of Waste Management (CIWM). A working knowledge of current and impending environmental legislation Self-confidence to build strong working relationships internally and externally. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have a fantastic opportunity for an Environmental Manager to join our VolkerFitzpatrick business, working on our project at Sizewell C. You will play a key role in ensuring the business meets all Environmental legislation and corporate requirements, driving pollution prevention, waste reduction, and biodiversity protection. You will help raise environmental awareness across the business, coordinate internal planning meetings, inspections and audits, and support the development and maintenance of our Environmental Management System (EMS). About you Relevant experience in Civils works. An Associate member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) and a Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv). A qualified internal environmental auditor with demonstrable experience of completing internal audits. Lead Auditor status beneficial but not essential. An understanding of the requirements of BS EN ISO 14001:2004/2015 and experience in facilitating registration surveillance visits. An Affiliate member of the Chartered Institute of Waste Management (CIWM). A working knowledge of current and impending environmental legislation Self-confidence to build strong working relationships internally and externally. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Due to an exciting period of growth our national civil engineering & rail client are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team. They are involved in a broad mix of projects across the civil engineering and rail sectors. Their work includes various types of infrastructure, delivered in both standalone contracts and ongoing frameworks. Operating in a dynamic environment, they collaborate with major clients, including those in the transport industry. Key Responsibilities: Review tender documentation to ensure completeness and identify any potential risks or concerns. Prepare detailed quantity take-offs based on project drawings and specifications. Coordinate with the admin team to issue enquiries for subcontractors and materials. Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to source competitive pricing. Evaluate and compare subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring consistency in data. Use first principles estimating techniques, referencing historical data and industry benchmarks. Work closely with the bid team, including planners and project managers, to define scope, resource needs, and delivery strategies. Assist in shaping bid methodologies and overall tender strategies. Attend bid meetings to track progress, evaluate risks, and support resource planning. Compile accurate and detailed tender submissions and pricing documents for client consideration. Support the handover of successful bids to the commercial delivery team and assist with post-tender clarifications. Contribute to post-tender reviews to improve estimating processes and accuracy on future bids. Candidate Requirements: Over 5 years of experience in the civil engineering or rail sector. Proven track record in managing civil engineering projects; rail infrastructure experience is a strong advantage. Solid understanding of civil construction processes; site-based or operational experience is beneficial. Proficient in Conquest estimating software, as well as Microsoft Excel and Word. Strong expertise in first principles estimating. Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational abilities. If the above role is of interest, please apply to this advert directly or contact James Leeds
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Due to an exciting period of growth our national civil engineering & rail client are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team. They are involved in a broad mix of projects across the civil engineering and rail sectors. Their work includes various types of infrastructure, delivered in both standalone contracts and ongoing frameworks. Operating in a dynamic environment, they collaborate with major clients, including those in the transport industry. Key Responsibilities: Review tender documentation to ensure completeness and identify any potential risks or concerns. Prepare detailed quantity take-offs based on project drawings and specifications. Coordinate with the admin team to issue enquiries for subcontractors and materials. Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to source competitive pricing. Evaluate and compare subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring consistency in data. Use first principles estimating techniques, referencing historical data and industry benchmarks. Work closely with the bid team, including planners and project managers, to define scope, resource needs, and delivery strategies. Assist in shaping bid methodologies and overall tender strategies. Attend bid meetings to track progress, evaluate risks, and support resource planning. Compile accurate and detailed tender submissions and pricing documents for client consideration. Support the handover of successful bids to the commercial delivery team and assist with post-tender clarifications. Contribute to post-tender reviews to improve estimating processes and accuracy on future bids. Candidate Requirements: Over 5 years of experience in the civil engineering or rail sector. Proven track record in managing civil engineering projects; rail infrastructure experience is a strong advantage. Solid understanding of civil construction processes; site-based or operational experience is beneficial. Proficient in Conquest estimating software, as well as Microsoft Excel and Word. Strong expertise in first principles estimating. Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational abilities. If the above role is of interest, please apply to this advert directly or contact James Leeds
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join our team at Sizewell C. We are looking for a site based Senior Engineer reporting to the Site Agent delivering multiple trenchless crossings on land and in a marine environment for our project on Sizewell C. Responsibilities Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Packages include; Jack-up barge operations, marine vessel operations (flat top, split hopper, multicat), dredging, piling, diving, structural steel fabrication. Performing the role of a temporary works supervisor / co-ordinator and exposure to implementing temporary works solutions. Ability to identify temporary works requirements, draft briefs and engage with design teams to solve challenges. Experience managing lifting operations, holds Appointed Person qualification ideally but not not essential. Ability to use AutoCAD and ideally SketchUp Ability to challenge permanent works designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Focused on driving value out of design and improving on subcontractor tendered costs. Ability to track, monitor and manage commercial and quality change events. Roles will be site based. Offices based in Woodbridge/Lowestoft. One of the roles may require offshore working, living aboard jack-up barge. Offshore rota to be confirmed. HSEQ performance at site level to support the Sub Agent and Work Manager. Quality performance at site level regarding standards of both workmanship and documentation. Engineering controls and performance of site engineering teams including HDD drill rig set up. Support management of supply chain during construction: progress, co-ordination and feedback Responsible for the production, review and monitoring of construction methodology documentation including RAMS and ITP's to ensuring compliance with the company's quality management system and the employers requirements. Responsible for production of as-built documentation from site. Responsible for materials forecast, procurement and reconciliation. Help collate and site data for inclusion in Daily Progress Reports. Responsible for the adherence of project team to information management procedures and requirement. About you Key Skills Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Previous experience of pipeline and /or utility sector including the use of trenchless techniques including Horizontal Direction Drilling (HDD). Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Implementation of Permit to Excavate and Services coordination. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. 3-5year previous Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join our team at Sizewell C. We are looking for a site based Senior Engineer reporting to the Site Agent delivering multiple trenchless crossings on land and in a marine environment for our project on Sizewell C. Responsibilities Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Packages include; Jack-up barge operations, marine vessel operations (flat top, split hopper, multicat), dredging, piling, diving, structural steel fabrication. Performing the role of a temporary works supervisor / co-ordinator and exposure to implementing temporary works solutions. Ability to identify temporary works requirements, draft briefs and engage with design teams to solve challenges. Experience managing lifting operations, holds Appointed Person qualification ideally but not not essential. Ability to use AutoCAD and ideally SketchUp Ability to challenge permanent works designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Focused on driving value out of design and improving on subcontractor tendered costs. Ability to track, monitor and manage commercial and quality change events. Roles will be site based. Offices based in Woodbridge/Lowestoft. One of the roles may require offshore working, living aboard jack-up barge. Offshore rota to be confirmed. HSEQ performance at site level to support the Sub Agent and Work Manager. Quality performance at site level regarding standards of both workmanship and documentation. Engineering controls and performance of site engineering teams including HDD drill rig set up. Support management of supply chain during construction: progress, co-ordination and feedback Responsible for the production, review and monitoring of construction methodology documentation including RAMS and ITP's to ensuring compliance with the company's quality management system and the employers requirements. Responsible for production of as-built documentation from site. Responsible for materials forecast, procurement and reconciliation. Help collate and site data for inclusion in Daily Progress Reports. Responsible for the adherence of project team to information management procedures and requirement. About you Key Skills Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Previous experience of pipeline and /or utility sector including the use of trenchless techniques including Horizontal Direction Drilling (HDD). Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Implementation of Permit to Excavate and Services coordination. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. 3-5year previous Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Rail/Civils South Birmingham Up to 70000 We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of the UK's largest contractors working as part of major infrastructure project within the Midlands. The business is a leader in civil engineering and infrastructure sector. Role Purpose: Our client is looking for candidates with experience in managing all commercial aspects of the scheme and reporting directly into the Commercial Manager. Rewards: Up to 70,000 basic salary DOE Company car / allowance Pension, healthcare and other benefits Duties: Measure, record & value work unsupervised in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures. Measure & interpret specifications & drawings. Translate measurement from drawings and Specifications and prepare Bills of Quantities and Schedules of rates if required. Review weekly, monthly, section programmes of works. Plan commercial activities to meet monthly timescales. Collation of Cost and Value Information. Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements. Submission and Agreement of Adjustment Events with Client. Collect information required to specify procurement requirements. Understand the steps / documentation required. Assist Procurement function where required. Collation of cost and value information. Management of Sub Contractors Accounts. Experience: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent. Experience working as a Senior QS for a main contractor in a civils environment.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Rail/Civils South Birmingham Up to 70000 We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of the UK's largest contractors working as part of major infrastructure project within the Midlands. The business is a leader in civil engineering and infrastructure sector. Role Purpose: Our client is looking for candidates with experience in managing all commercial aspects of the scheme and reporting directly into the Commercial Manager. Rewards: Up to 70,000 basic salary DOE Company car / allowance Pension, healthcare and other benefits Duties: Measure, record & value work unsupervised in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures. Measure & interpret specifications & drawings. Translate measurement from drawings and Specifications and prepare Bills of Quantities and Schedules of rates if required. Review weekly, monthly, section programmes of works. Plan commercial activities to meet monthly timescales. Collation of Cost and Value Information. Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements. Submission and Agreement of Adjustment Events with Client. Collect information required to specify procurement requirements. Understand the steps / documentation required. Assist Procurement function where required. Collation of cost and value information. Management of Sub Contractors Accounts. Experience: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent. Experience working as a Senior QS for a main contractor in a civils environment.
An award-winning civil engineering and renewables subcontractor is looking for a Project Manager to join their growing team. With a surge in new work and secured frameworks with major energy and renewables clients, as well as several local authorities, this business is scaling rapidly and needs a capable, hands-on leader to take ownership of key projects. From rail infrastructure to renewables and public sector civils , you'll work across a wide variety of technically engaging projects all while having a direct impact on the company s direction and future success. This is a full project lifecycle role. You ll be involved from tender through to delivery , running multiple civil and renewables projects with minimal supervision. The environment is fast-paced and dynamic ideal for someone who thrives on ownership and action. They re looking for someone who gets stuck in and uses their initiative. You ll be solutions-focused, commercially aware, and confident leading teams and building lasting relationships with stakeholders. What You ll Do Lead all phases of projects from bids and planning to delivery and handover Manage budgets, timelines, resources, and risks with commercial acumen Maintain high standards in health & safety, quality, and environmental compliance Collaborate with internal teams, subcontractors, and external stakeholders Build strong client relationships and become a trusted point of contact Oversee site personnel and manage suppliers, plant, and materials Travel to project sites (UK-wide) Who You Are Experienced Project Manager from a civil engineering and/or renewables background Proactive and solutions-focused you take initiative without needing to be asked Confident working across the full project lifecycle Able to lead and manage teams while maintaining strong client rapport Organised and commercially savvy, with a track record of delivering on time and within budget Comfortable working flexibly, occasionally including weekends or travel Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline Holding a current PTS card would be a benefit. Why This Role? Influence: You ll be a key voice in decision-making, helping shape the future of the business Ownership: You ll run your own projects with full responsibility and autonomy Variety: Work across rail, local authority civils, and renewables frameworks Growth: Be part of a growing team with real opportunities to progress Location: Office-based in Central Scotland (with UK travel) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
An award-winning civil engineering and renewables subcontractor is looking for a Project Manager to join their growing team. With a surge in new work and secured frameworks with major energy and renewables clients, as well as several local authorities, this business is scaling rapidly and needs a capable, hands-on leader to take ownership of key projects. From rail infrastructure to renewables and public sector civils , you'll work across a wide variety of technically engaging projects all while having a direct impact on the company s direction and future success. This is a full project lifecycle role. You ll be involved from tender through to delivery , running multiple civil and renewables projects with minimal supervision. The environment is fast-paced and dynamic ideal for someone who thrives on ownership and action. They re looking for someone who gets stuck in and uses their initiative. You ll be solutions-focused, commercially aware, and confident leading teams and building lasting relationships with stakeholders. What You ll Do Lead all phases of projects from bids and planning to delivery and handover Manage budgets, timelines, resources, and risks with commercial acumen Maintain high standards in health & safety, quality, and environmental compliance Collaborate with internal teams, subcontractors, and external stakeholders Build strong client relationships and become a trusted point of contact Oversee site personnel and manage suppliers, plant, and materials Travel to project sites (UK-wide) Who You Are Experienced Project Manager from a civil engineering and/or renewables background Proactive and solutions-focused you take initiative without needing to be asked Confident working across the full project lifecycle Able to lead and manage teams while maintaining strong client rapport Organised and commercially savvy, with a track record of delivering on time and within budget Comfortable working flexibly, occasionally including weekends or travel Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline Holding a current PTS card would be a benefit. Why This Role? Influence: You ll be a key voice in decision-making, helping shape the future of the business Ownership: You ll run your own projects with full responsibility and autonomy Variety: Work across rail, local authority civils, and renewables frameworks Growth: Be part of a growing team with real opportunities to progress Location: Office-based in Central Scotland (with UK travel) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an excellent opportunity for an Environmental Manager to join our VolkerFitzpatrick business, looking after projects in East Anglia. You will play a key role in ensuring the business meets all Environmental legislation and corporate requirements, driving pollution prevention, waste reduction, and biodiversity protection. You will help raise environmental awareness across the business, coordinate internal planning meetings, inspections and audits, and support the development and maintenance of our Environmental Management System (EMS). About you Relevant experience in Civils works. An Associate member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) and a Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv). A qualified internal environmental auditor with demonstrable experience of completing internal audits. Lead Auditor status beneficial but not essential. An understanding of the requirements of BS EN ISO 14001:2004/2015 and experience in facilitating registration surveillance visits. An Affiliate member of the Chartered Institute of Waste Management (CIWM). A working knowledge of current and impending environmental legislation Self-confidence to build strong working relationships internally and externally. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an excellent opportunity for an Environmental Manager to join our VolkerFitzpatrick business, looking after projects in East Anglia. You will play a key role in ensuring the business meets all Environmental legislation and corporate requirements, driving pollution prevention, waste reduction, and biodiversity protection. You will help raise environmental awareness across the business, coordinate internal planning meetings, inspections and audits, and support the development and maintenance of our Environmental Management System (EMS). About you Relevant experience in Civils works. An Associate member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) and a Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv). A qualified internal environmental auditor with demonstrable experience of completing internal audits. Lead Auditor status beneficial but not essential. An understanding of the requirements of BS EN ISO 14001:2004/2015 and experience in facilitating registration surveillance visits. An Affiliate member of the Chartered Institute of Waste Management (CIWM). A working knowledge of current and impending environmental legislation Self-confidence to build strong working relationships internally and externally. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.