Tradestech Recruitment
Fallings Park, Wolverhampton
Site Agent Wolverhampton Up to £65,000 + Excellent Package We are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent to join our growing team in Wolverhampton. This role is working on the AMP 8 framework , offering a fantastic opportunity to be part of a major long-term infrastructure programme. The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Planning, programming, and resourcing of works Preparation and monitoring of contract budgets and target programmes Site cost control and financial management Ensuring works are delivered to specified quality standards Managing Health & Safety and environmental compliance Ensuring compliance with contract requirements Managing site teams, subcontractors, and operatives Liaising with Engineers, Project Managers, and Supervisors Efficient use of labour, plant, and resources Maintaining accurate and comprehensive site records Overseeing Quality Assurance and Quality Control Managing inspection, testing, commissioning, and handover About You The ideal candidate will have experience working on AMP frameworks (preferably AMP 8) within the water sector. However, candidates without AMP experience will also be considered if they have a strong civil engineering background , particularly with: Pipeline works Reinforced concrete (RC) structures Experience delivering projects within a civil engineering environment You should also have proven experience in one or more of the following: Deep drainage Canals & rivers Highways Underground utilities Location Requirement: You must be able to commute to Wolverhampton within approximately 1 hour on a daily basis. Qualifications & Certifications Essential: CSCS Black Card (NVQ Level 6) SMSTS (5-day course) Full 3-Day First Aid NRSWA Supervisor Desirable: HNC / HND in Civil Engineering Temporary Works Co-ordinator Confined Space Training Lifting Appointed Person Environmental Management Working Hours 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm (1-hour lunch) Salary & Benefits Competitive salary up to £65,000 (DOE) Company car or allowance (EV available) Pension Discretionary annual bonus 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) Life assurance (2x salary) Friendly and supportive working environment If you're a driven Site Agent looking to work on a major framework and advance your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Site Agent Wolverhampton Up to £65,000 + Excellent Package We are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent to join our growing team in Wolverhampton. This role is working on the AMP 8 framework , offering a fantastic opportunity to be part of a major long-term infrastructure programme. The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Planning, programming, and resourcing of works Preparation and monitoring of contract budgets and target programmes Site cost control and financial management Ensuring works are delivered to specified quality standards Managing Health & Safety and environmental compliance Ensuring compliance with contract requirements Managing site teams, subcontractors, and operatives Liaising with Engineers, Project Managers, and Supervisors Efficient use of labour, plant, and resources Maintaining accurate and comprehensive site records Overseeing Quality Assurance and Quality Control Managing inspection, testing, commissioning, and handover About You The ideal candidate will have experience working on AMP frameworks (preferably AMP 8) within the water sector. However, candidates without AMP experience will also be considered if they have a strong civil engineering background , particularly with: Pipeline works Reinforced concrete (RC) structures Experience delivering projects within a civil engineering environment You should also have proven experience in one or more of the following: Deep drainage Canals & rivers Highways Underground utilities Location Requirement: You must be able to commute to Wolverhampton within approximately 1 hour on a daily basis. Qualifications & Certifications Essential: CSCS Black Card (NVQ Level 6) SMSTS (5-day course) Full 3-Day First Aid NRSWA Supervisor Desirable: HNC / HND in Civil Engineering Temporary Works Co-ordinator Confined Space Training Lifting Appointed Person Environmental Management Working Hours 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm (1-hour lunch) Salary & Benefits Competitive salary up to £65,000 (DOE) Company car or allowance (EV available) Pension Discretionary annual bonus 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) Life assurance (2x salary) Friendly and supportive working environment If you're a driven Site Agent looking to work on a major framework and advance your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Are you a supervisor or foreman, in the surfacing industry looking to elevate your career?Breedon Group is offering exciting opportunities for driven individuals to grow and thrive within our dynamic team. Breedon Group is a FTSE 250 leading vertically integrated international construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland and the United States employing around 4,500 people. It operates two cement plants and an extensive network of quarries, asphalt plants, and ready-mixed concrete plants, together with slate production, concrete and clay products manufacturing, contract surfacing and highway maintenance operations. Breedon Surfacing Solutions delivers a wide range of asphalt surfacing services across the whole of the UK, for the construction and maintenance of public highways; infrastructure; airfields; residential and industrial developments. Our business delivers projects for government bodies, local authorities, industrial and commercial, through to domestic clients nationwide. We are currently seeking candidates for pivotal Surfacing Supervisor roles across various regions, each providing a pathway to enhanced career stability and professional development. Key Responsibilities Uphold stringent health, safety, and environmental standards to ensure a safe workplace for all. Strategically plan and coordinate surfacing activities, ensuring adherence to project specifications. Efficiently allocate and manage resources, including labour, materials, and equipment. Foster and maintain robust relationships with clients and contractors, enhancing the company's professional standing. Mentor and guide your team, emphasising quality and efficiency to meet project goals. Requirements Proven experience in the surfacing industry. Strong ability to lead and motivate teams, ensuring high standards of workmanship. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating safety risks. Excellent communication skills to effectively manage relationships with key stakeholders. Essential qualifications: SSSTS/SMSTS, NVQ Level 4 or equivalent and valid CSCS card and a driving license. Must be IT literate - Excel, Word, database, etc. Full valid driving license for driving in GB. Flexibility with working hours as the role shifts span across shifts 24/7, so will involve weekend and nights shifts. What we Offer A defined pathway for career advancement, supported by targeted training and professional development opportunities. Employment stability within a growing company renowned for its commitment to nurturing talent and promoting from within. A competitive benefits package that includes a vehicle for business use, a pension scheme, life assurance, and more. 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. An attractive salary structure that rewards experience and dedication.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Are you a supervisor or foreman, in the surfacing industry looking to elevate your career?Breedon Group is offering exciting opportunities for driven individuals to grow and thrive within our dynamic team. Breedon Group is a FTSE 250 leading vertically integrated international construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland and the United States employing around 4,500 people. It operates two cement plants and an extensive network of quarries, asphalt plants, and ready-mixed concrete plants, together with slate production, concrete and clay products manufacturing, contract surfacing and highway maintenance operations. Breedon Surfacing Solutions delivers a wide range of asphalt surfacing services across the whole of the UK, for the construction and maintenance of public highways; infrastructure; airfields; residential and industrial developments. Our business delivers projects for government bodies, local authorities, industrial and commercial, through to domestic clients nationwide. We are currently seeking candidates for pivotal Surfacing Supervisor roles across various regions, each providing a pathway to enhanced career stability and professional development. Key Responsibilities Uphold stringent health, safety, and environmental standards to ensure a safe workplace for all. Strategically plan and coordinate surfacing activities, ensuring adherence to project specifications. Efficiently allocate and manage resources, including labour, materials, and equipment. Foster and maintain robust relationships with clients and contractors, enhancing the company's professional standing. Mentor and guide your team, emphasising quality and efficiency to meet project goals. Requirements Proven experience in the surfacing industry. Strong ability to lead and motivate teams, ensuring high standards of workmanship. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating safety risks. Excellent communication skills to effectively manage relationships with key stakeholders. Essential qualifications: SSSTS/SMSTS, NVQ Level 4 or equivalent and valid CSCS card and a driving license. Must be IT literate - Excel, Word, database, etc. Full valid driving license for driving in GB. Flexibility with working hours as the role shifts span across shifts 24/7, so will involve weekend and nights shifts. What we Offer A defined pathway for career advancement, supported by targeted training and professional development opportunities. Employment stability within a growing company renowned for its commitment to nurturing talent and promoting from within. A competitive benefits package that includes a vehicle for business use, a pension scheme, life assurance, and more. 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. An attractive salary structure that rewards experience and dedication.
ROLE OVERVIEW We are looking for reliable Groundworkers - Highways and Infrastructure to join our Infrastructure and Highways teams on a busy project in Bristol . You will support a range of general groundworks activities, helping deliver safe and high-quality projects. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: General groundworks including digging, backfilling and concreting Assisting with externals (slabs, kerbs, edgings) where required Assisting plant operators and banking 360 machines and dumpers Basic drainage and ducting works as directed by the Foreman Keeping work areas safe, tidy and compliant with site rules Working as part of a gang to support programme delivery REQUIREMENTS: CSCS Labourer/Groundworker card or equivalent, with proven site experience Confident carrying out general groundworks tasks under supervision Able to follow drawings, levels and instructions from supervisors Reliable, punctual and able to work well with other trades Right to work in the UK DESIRABLE: CPCS/NPORS Forward Tipping Dumper and/or Ride-On Roller CAT & Genny ticket Safety Critical Medical Please note: To comply with client requirements, we can only accept NPORS cards that are CSCS-affiliated and carry the CSCS hologram. If you do not currently meet this requirement, please still get in touch we are happy to guide you through the transfer process. WHAT WE OFFER: Fair and competitive rates with weekly pay Ongoing work on groundwork and concrete frame projects Opportunities to move into more skilled roles and gangs Access to further training and tickets where required by specific sites
Apr 29, 2026
Seasonal
ROLE OVERVIEW We are looking for reliable Groundworkers - Highways and Infrastructure to join our Infrastructure and Highways teams on a busy project in Bristol . You will support a range of general groundworks activities, helping deliver safe and high-quality projects. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: General groundworks including digging, backfilling and concreting Assisting with externals (slabs, kerbs, edgings) where required Assisting plant operators and banking 360 machines and dumpers Basic drainage and ducting works as directed by the Foreman Keeping work areas safe, tidy and compliant with site rules Working as part of a gang to support programme delivery REQUIREMENTS: CSCS Labourer/Groundworker card or equivalent, with proven site experience Confident carrying out general groundworks tasks under supervision Able to follow drawings, levels and instructions from supervisors Reliable, punctual and able to work well with other trades Right to work in the UK DESIRABLE: CPCS/NPORS Forward Tipping Dumper and/or Ride-On Roller CAT & Genny ticket Safety Critical Medical Please note: To comply with client requirements, we can only accept NPORS cards that are CSCS-affiliated and carry the CSCS hologram. If you do not currently meet this requirement, please still get in touch we are happy to guide you through the transfer process. WHAT WE OFFER: Fair and competitive rates with weekly pay Ongoing work on groundwork and concrete frame projects Opportunities to move into more skilled roles and gangs Access to further training and tickets where required by specific sites
Five Rivers Environmental Contracting Ltd.
Warminster, Wiltshire
Codford, Warminster with projects across the UK Contracting Full time Permanent FiveRivers are a widely recognised industry specialist in the consultation, design and delivery of ecological, environmental and civil engineering solutions. With over 25 years of working with nature, the business continues to experience sustained growth, driven by a strong customer focus, technical excellence and an ability to attract, develop and retain exceptional people. We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join our contracting team, delivering a diverse portfolio of civils and environmental projects across the UK. This is a hands on leadership role, focused on ensuring projects are delivered safely, to the required quality, on programme and within commercial targets (SQTC). This is a full time, on site role involving regular travel and periods of staying away from home, unless the site is within a commutable distance, which cannot be guaranteed. The Role As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the on site management and coordination of civils and environmental schemes, from pre construction through to completion and close out. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors and suppliers and work closely with Project Managers and the wider business to ensure successful delivery. With Safety and Quality as a given, the role places particular emphasis on time management, programme control and commercial awareness, understanding how site performance impacts project and business unit outcomes. You will be involved in the practical delivery of both built and nature based solutions, working in environmentally sensitive locations and contributing to projects that promote biodiversity, ecosystem services and climate resilience. Key Responsibilities Lead the safe, efficient and compliant delivery of civils and environmental projects in line with CDM 2015 and FiveRivers' safe systems of work Manage site mobilisation, set up, inductions and demobilisation in line with project and company requirements Ensure adherence to RAMS, CPPs, ITPs and quality standards, stopping works where required Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors to meet programme and budget Produce daily and weekly site documentation, allocations and reporting Manage change on site, identifying impacts to safety, quality, time and cost and supporting commercial control Maintain excellent client and stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle Support pre construction activities including ITT review, planning, procurement and resourcing Deliver works to agreed programmes through effective short term planning and collaboration with supervisors Apply strong commercial awareness to plant, materials, labour and subcontractor management Support Project Managers in identifying efficiencies and achieving project financial targets Health, Safety, Quality & Environment Embed a strong safety culture and ensure full compliance with HSE, CDM and company standards Deliver daily briefings, toolbox talks and accurate HSQE reporting Ensure high quality outputs and compliance with environmental and sustainability objectives Promote positive interventions, near miss reporting and continuous improvement Lead, motivate and develop site teams, creating a positive and collaborative working environment Line manage Site Operatives, supporting performance, development and succession planning Lead behaviours in line with company values and contribute to building high performing teams Business Support Support bids and tenders through technical input and programme understanding Assist with business development by identifying opportunities and strengthening client relationships Work collaboratively across business units to support delivery when required Measurables for the Role Projects delivered safely, on time, to quality standards and within budget Compliance with HSQE requirements measured through inspections, audits and reportingEffective programme delivery and resource utilisation Positive feedback from clients, Project Managers and internal stakeholders High performing, engaged and well managed site teams Personal and Professional Qualities Proven experience managing site teams within civils, construction or environmental projects, specifically earthworks, drainage, concrete formwork, vegetation clearance, working within environmentally sensitive areas, water sector (clean and waste), river restoration and habitat management. Strong understanding of safe systems of work and CDM 2015 Commercially aware with good programme and planning skills Confident leader with excellent communication and organisational skills Positive, proactive and solutions focused approach Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Interest in environmental and sustainable construction practices Qualifications SMSTS First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence Ability to stay away from home Monday-Friday HNC/HND in Construction, Civil Engineering or Project Management NEBOSH or IOSH Membership of a professional environmental body (e.g. CIEEM, CIWEM) CPCS plant tickets Slinger/ signaller or lift supervisor EUSR working around utilities Fire marshal Temporary works supervisor/ coordinator Salary & Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Paid accommodation and subsistence when working away Life assurance Time off for volunteering Ongoing training and career development Access to mental health support and professional financial advice At FiveRivers, we operate an open and supportive management culture that encourages innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Our success is built on our people, and we are committed to helping our employees develop rewarding, long term careers while maintaining a healthy work life balance. We are proud to promote an inclusive and diverse working environment and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Hours 45
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Codford, Warminster with projects across the UK Contracting Full time Permanent FiveRivers are a widely recognised industry specialist in the consultation, design and delivery of ecological, environmental and civil engineering solutions. With over 25 years of working with nature, the business continues to experience sustained growth, driven by a strong customer focus, technical excellence and an ability to attract, develop and retain exceptional people. We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join our contracting team, delivering a diverse portfolio of civils and environmental projects across the UK. This is a hands on leadership role, focused on ensuring projects are delivered safely, to the required quality, on programme and within commercial targets (SQTC). This is a full time, on site role involving regular travel and periods of staying away from home, unless the site is within a commutable distance, which cannot be guaranteed. The Role As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the on site management and coordination of civils and environmental schemes, from pre construction through to completion and close out. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors and suppliers and work closely with Project Managers and the wider business to ensure successful delivery. With Safety and Quality as a given, the role places particular emphasis on time management, programme control and commercial awareness, understanding how site performance impacts project and business unit outcomes. You will be involved in the practical delivery of both built and nature based solutions, working in environmentally sensitive locations and contributing to projects that promote biodiversity, ecosystem services and climate resilience. Key Responsibilities Lead the safe, efficient and compliant delivery of civils and environmental projects in line with CDM 2015 and FiveRivers' safe systems of work Manage site mobilisation, set up, inductions and demobilisation in line with project and company requirements Ensure adherence to RAMS, CPPs, ITPs and quality standards, stopping works where required Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors to meet programme and budget Produce daily and weekly site documentation, allocations and reporting Manage change on site, identifying impacts to safety, quality, time and cost and supporting commercial control Maintain excellent client and stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle Support pre construction activities including ITT review, planning, procurement and resourcing Deliver works to agreed programmes through effective short term planning and collaboration with supervisors Apply strong commercial awareness to plant, materials, labour and subcontractor management Support Project Managers in identifying efficiencies and achieving project financial targets Health, Safety, Quality & Environment Embed a strong safety culture and ensure full compliance with HSE, CDM and company standards Deliver daily briefings, toolbox talks and accurate HSQE reporting Ensure high quality outputs and compliance with environmental and sustainability objectives Promote positive interventions, near miss reporting and continuous improvement Lead, motivate and develop site teams, creating a positive and collaborative working environment Line manage Site Operatives, supporting performance, development and succession planning Lead behaviours in line with company values and contribute to building high performing teams Business Support Support bids and tenders through technical input and programme understanding Assist with business development by identifying opportunities and strengthening client relationships Work collaboratively across business units to support delivery when required Measurables for the Role Projects delivered safely, on time, to quality standards and within budget Compliance with HSQE requirements measured through inspections, audits and reportingEffective programme delivery and resource utilisation Positive feedback from clients, Project Managers and internal stakeholders High performing, engaged and well managed site teams Personal and Professional Qualities Proven experience managing site teams within civils, construction or environmental projects, specifically earthworks, drainage, concrete formwork, vegetation clearance, working within environmentally sensitive areas, water sector (clean and waste), river restoration and habitat management. Strong understanding of safe systems of work and CDM 2015 Commercially aware with good programme and planning skills Confident leader with excellent communication and organisational skills Positive, proactive and solutions focused approach Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Interest in environmental and sustainable construction practices Qualifications SMSTS First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence Ability to stay away from home Monday-Friday HNC/HND in Construction, Civil Engineering or Project Management NEBOSH or IOSH Membership of a professional environmental body (e.g. CIEEM, CIWEM) CPCS plant tickets Slinger/ signaller or lift supervisor EUSR working around utilities Fire marshal Temporary works supervisor/ coordinator Salary & Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Paid accommodation and subsistence when working away Life assurance Time off for volunteering Ongoing training and career development Access to mental health support and professional financial advice At FiveRivers, we operate an open and supportive management culture that encourages innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Our success is built on our people, and we are committed to helping our employees develop rewarding, long term careers while maintaining a healthy work life balance. We are proud to promote an inclusive and diverse working environment and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Hours 45
Overview Forterra - Desford, Heath Road, Bagworth, Coalville, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Job Description: We are currently looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Desford team in the position of Shift Manager. This position is responsible for overseeing business operations, covering relevant shift patterns. Accountable for supporting, delegating, and resolving issues with team members ensuring production standards are adhered to. Responsible for the operation in terms of Health & Safety, labour resource, delivery of production targets, quality, cost, asset control in line with budget requirements, maintenance/technical and human resources. Manages all aspects of the shift ensuring the delivery of the key performance indicators (KPIs). Strive to embed a continuous improvement culture to utilise a right-first time approach, reduce cost to production and minimise waste/energy. Responsibilities Plan, co-ordinate and manage a team to deliver all plant activities in a safe, efficient, and productive manner in line with KPIs. Manage the Health & Safety aspects of the operation to meet and/or exceed legislative requirements, Company standards and the Golden Rules. Develop and manage improvements in the capabilities and competencies of all employees to deliver improved operational performance in all areas. Support the plant's business plan by promoting a continuous improvement mindset and culture by actively engaging in activities and encouraging engagement. Develop and implement new and improved operational practices i.e., cost reduction, energy saving and minimisation of waste. Champion best product to achieve/exceed yield targets and drive improved quality products. Manage operating costs in line with the business plan. Manage HR related activities. Deputise for the Production Manager when required. Responsible for shaping the culture to ensure sustainability is at the heart of processes and procedures, focusing on energy reduction, waste control and environmental impacts. Job requirements Develop good working relationships and consolidate teams. Effectively manage conflict to ensure the smooth operation of the site. Be an integral part to the plant's management team. Develop good working relationships. Demonstrate effective resource management skills to ensure efficient operation of the process. Combine production and operational capabilities and implement continuous improvement activities to deliver/exceed performance expectations. About You Demonstrates effective time management. Self-aware and adaptable. Proactive with a continuous improvement mindset. Experience in a fast-moving environment. Previous managerial/supervisory experience. Ability to communicate at all levels. Good interpersonal skills verbal and written. IOSH Managing Safely (desired) IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for Managers (desired) What We Can Offer You Competitive Salary and Benefits package Life Assurance and Company Pension Scheme up to 10% employer contribution Gym benefit and Cycle 2 Work Scheme Access to Employee Assistance Programme for self and family members Employee Referral Scheme Service Awards Holiday Exchange Scheme Financial Wellbeing Program Personal development and opportunities for progression Company Annual Bonus Scheme We are a leading manufacturer of a diverse and trusted range of concrete and clay building products used extensively within the construction sector, with instantly recognisable brands including Thermalite block, Bison Precast and the iconic London Brick. Our complete product range comprises of clay bricks, aircrete blocks, aggregate blocks, precast concrete, flooring products, permeable paving and chimney, roofing, and flue systems. Forterra's purpose is to build lasting legacies, manufacturing a range of products from the ground up to support customers with their construction projects. We are proud to be at the forefront of the industries' safety standards and are committed to achieving zero harm in our workplaces.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Overview Forterra - Desford, Heath Road, Bagworth, Coalville, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Job Description: We are currently looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Desford team in the position of Shift Manager. This position is responsible for overseeing business operations, covering relevant shift patterns. Accountable for supporting, delegating, and resolving issues with team members ensuring production standards are adhered to. Responsible for the operation in terms of Health & Safety, labour resource, delivery of production targets, quality, cost, asset control in line with budget requirements, maintenance/technical and human resources. Manages all aspects of the shift ensuring the delivery of the key performance indicators (KPIs). Strive to embed a continuous improvement culture to utilise a right-first time approach, reduce cost to production and minimise waste/energy. Responsibilities Plan, co-ordinate and manage a team to deliver all plant activities in a safe, efficient, and productive manner in line with KPIs. Manage the Health & Safety aspects of the operation to meet and/or exceed legislative requirements, Company standards and the Golden Rules. Develop and manage improvements in the capabilities and competencies of all employees to deliver improved operational performance in all areas. Support the plant's business plan by promoting a continuous improvement mindset and culture by actively engaging in activities and encouraging engagement. Develop and implement new and improved operational practices i.e., cost reduction, energy saving and minimisation of waste. Champion best product to achieve/exceed yield targets and drive improved quality products. Manage operating costs in line with the business plan. Manage HR related activities. Deputise for the Production Manager when required. Responsible for shaping the culture to ensure sustainability is at the heart of processes and procedures, focusing on energy reduction, waste control and environmental impacts. Job requirements Develop good working relationships and consolidate teams. Effectively manage conflict to ensure the smooth operation of the site. Be an integral part to the plant's management team. Develop good working relationships. Demonstrate effective resource management skills to ensure efficient operation of the process. Combine production and operational capabilities and implement continuous improvement activities to deliver/exceed performance expectations. About You Demonstrates effective time management. Self-aware and adaptable. Proactive with a continuous improvement mindset. Experience in a fast-moving environment. Previous managerial/supervisory experience. Ability to communicate at all levels. Good interpersonal skills verbal and written. IOSH Managing Safely (desired) IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for Managers (desired) What We Can Offer You Competitive Salary and Benefits package Life Assurance and Company Pension Scheme up to 10% employer contribution Gym benefit and Cycle 2 Work Scheme Access to Employee Assistance Programme for self and family members Employee Referral Scheme Service Awards Holiday Exchange Scheme Financial Wellbeing Program Personal development and opportunities for progression Company Annual Bonus Scheme We are a leading manufacturer of a diverse and trusted range of concrete and clay building products used extensively within the construction sector, with instantly recognisable brands including Thermalite block, Bison Precast and the iconic London Brick. Our complete product range comprises of clay bricks, aircrete blocks, aggregate blocks, precast concrete, flooring products, permeable paving and chimney, roofing, and flue systems. Forterra's purpose is to build lasting legacies, manufacturing a range of products from the ground up to support customers with their construction projects. We are proud to be at the forefront of the industries' safety standards and are committed to achieving zero harm in our workplaces.
We require a Senior Engineer who can both develop and manage our civils Reinforced Concrete (RC) capability, with management of this including setting out, quality assurance and managing teams of operatives; materials and plant procurement. Responsibilities Planning the coordination of works alongside the Construction Project Manager Implementation of CDM checklist requirements Effective management of self delivered work as well as subcontracted packages Carrying out inductions and HSEQ inspections Drafting and issuing of RAMS and permits Adapting pre established generic ITPs to site specific permanent works and collating evidence for closure Submission of material and labour requisitions as well as hire/off hiring plant Keeping a site diary of compensation events and reporting any deviation from the cost forecast or scope of works Setting out with total station Qualifications Ideally experience of working with a DNO such as SSEN and an understanding of substation projects and NEC3 contracts. Experience of working in a similar role along with a SSSTS/SMSTS. Experience as an Engineer/Supervisor dealing with trenching/deep excavations; RC works, duct installation, cable pulling, power, switchgear installation. Knowledge of NEC3, CDM compliance, RAMS production, programme management, ordering plant and materials and cost management. RC experience is key, groundworks experience is desired, AutoCAD, RAMS production, Setting Out experience is essential. As you will be required to travel between sites a full and valid driving licence is essential. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
We require a Senior Engineer who can both develop and manage our civils Reinforced Concrete (RC) capability, with management of this including setting out, quality assurance and managing teams of operatives; materials and plant procurement. Responsibilities Planning the coordination of works alongside the Construction Project Manager Implementation of CDM checklist requirements Effective management of self delivered work as well as subcontracted packages Carrying out inductions and HSEQ inspections Drafting and issuing of RAMS and permits Adapting pre established generic ITPs to site specific permanent works and collating evidence for closure Submission of material and labour requisitions as well as hire/off hiring plant Keeping a site diary of compensation events and reporting any deviation from the cost forecast or scope of works Setting out with total station Qualifications Ideally experience of working with a DNO such as SSEN and an understanding of substation projects and NEC3 contracts. Experience of working in a similar role along with a SSSTS/SMSTS. Experience as an Engineer/Supervisor dealing with trenching/deep excavations; RC works, duct installation, cable pulling, power, switchgear installation. Knowledge of NEC3, CDM compliance, RAMS production, programme management, ordering plant and materials and cost management. RC experience is key, groundworks experience is desired, AutoCAD, RAMS production, Setting Out experience is essential. As you will be required to travel between sites a full and valid driving licence is essential. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
General Operative The Vacancy Key Responsibilities Site Preparation and Maintenance: Assist in preparing the work site by clearing debris, setting up barriers, and ensuring that all necessary tools and materials are available. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that all waste materials are disposed of properly. Assist in setting up and dismantling temporary structures, such as site huts, barriers, and access routes. Trenching and Excavation: Perform manual excavation tasks, including digging trenches for sewerage pipes and manholes. Assist with the safe use of hand tools and power tools for cutting, drilling, and breaking ground. Support the operation of mechanical excavation equipment under supervision. Pipe Laying and Sewer Installation: Assist with the installation, connection, and testing of sewer pipes, ensuring that they are laid to the correct line and level. Help to align pipes and apply jointing materials, ensuring watertight seals. Backfill trenches and compact soil around installed pipes to stabilize them. Manhole Construction and Maintenance: Assist in the construction, repair, and maintenance of manholes, including bricklaying, concrete work, and installing manhole covers. Ensure that manholes are built according to specifications and are secure and accessible. Health and Safety Compliance: Follow all health and safety protocols, including wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times. Participate in safety briefings and toolbox talks, understanding the risks associated with working in confined spaces, near live utilities, and in challenging environments. Report any safety hazards, incidents, or near-misses to the Civils Ganger or Supervisor immediately. Support for Equipment Operation: Assist in the operation of small plant machinery and equipment under the direction of qualified operators. Help with loading and unloading materials, tools, and equipment from vehicles. Carry out routine checks and maintenance of tools and equipment, reporting any faults or damages. Communication and Teamwork: Work closely with other operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth and efficient site operations. Follow instructions from the Civils Ganger or Supervisor precisely and complete tasks within set timeframes. Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure the safe execution of work. Quality Control: Assist in ensuring that all work is completed to the required standards and specifications set by Southern Water. Check that materials used are of the correct type and quality, reporting any discrepancies to the Civils Ganger. Help identify any potential issues with the work being carried out, suggesting improvements where necessary. Emergency Response: Be prepared to assist in emergency situations, such as responding to bursts or leaks in sewerage systems. Participate in emergency drills and be aware of the procedures for evacuating the site safely Required Skills and Qualifications Experience: Previous experience in construction or civil engineering work, particularly in utilities or sewerage projects, is advantageous but not always required. Experience working with hand tools, power tools, and basic construction equipment. Skills: Basic understanding of construction and civil engineering principles
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
General Operative The Vacancy Key Responsibilities Site Preparation and Maintenance: Assist in preparing the work site by clearing debris, setting up barriers, and ensuring that all necessary tools and materials are available. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that all waste materials are disposed of properly. Assist in setting up and dismantling temporary structures, such as site huts, barriers, and access routes. Trenching and Excavation: Perform manual excavation tasks, including digging trenches for sewerage pipes and manholes. Assist with the safe use of hand tools and power tools for cutting, drilling, and breaking ground. Support the operation of mechanical excavation equipment under supervision. Pipe Laying and Sewer Installation: Assist with the installation, connection, and testing of sewer pipes, ensuring that they are laid to the correct line and level. Help to align pipes and apply jointing materials, ensuring watertight seals. Backfill trenches and compact soil around installed pipes to stabilize them. Manhole Construction and Maintenance: Assist in the construction, repair, and maintenance of manholes, including bricklaying, concrete work, and installing manhole covers. Ensure that manholes are built according to specifications and are secure and accessible. Health and Safety Compliance: Follow all health and safety protocols, including wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times. Participate in safety briefings and toolbox talks, understanding the risks associated with working in confined spaces, near live utilities, and in challenging environments. Report any safety hazards, incidents, or near-misses to the Civils Ganger or Supervisor immediately. Support for Equipment Operation: Assist in the operation of small plant machinery and equipment under the direction of qualified operators. Help with loading and unloading materials, tools, and equipment from vehicles. Carry out routine checks and maintenance of tools and equipment, reporting any faults or damages. Communication and Teamwork: Work closely with other operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth and efficient site operations. Follow instructions from the Civils Ganger or Supervisor precisely and complete tasks within set timeframes. Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure the safe execution of work. Quality Control: Assist in ensuring that all work is completed to the required standards and specifications set by Southern Water. Check that materials used are of the correct type and quality, reporting any discrepancies to the Civils Ganger. Help identify any potential issues with the work being carried out, suggesting improvements where necessary. Emergency Response: Be prepared to assist in emergency situations, such as responding to bursts or leaks in sewerage systems. Participate in emergency drills and be aware of the procedures for evacuating the site safely Required Skills and Qualifications Experience: Previous experience in construction or civil engineering work, particularly in utilities or sewerage projects, is advantageous but not always required. Experience working with hand tools, power tools, and basic construction equipment. Skills: Basic understanding of construction and civil engineering principles
Kier Nuclear Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have exciting opportunities in constructing, maintaining, and upgrading vital nuclear facilities. At Kier we believe in 'Building for a Sustainable World' and clean energy is at the heart of that. Be Part of Shaping the Future in Suffolk As we prepare for future growth and expansion in the Suffolk region, we are inviting expressions of interest from skilled and ambitious professionals who are ready to take the next step in their careers. We are particularly interested in hearing from individuals for the following roles: Works Manager Chief Engineer Engineering Manager Office Manager Section Engineer Site Engineers General Foreman Lifting Operations Supervisors Planner Plant Operatives General Operatives Ground workers Drain Layers Concrete workers This is your opportunity to register your interest and position yourself for potential roles on upcoming major projects that will help shape the local landscape. Your Experience We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! We are particularly interested in hearing from people with the following: Tier 1 or Tier 2 Construction experience Buried Networks and Heavy Civils experience Driving Licence What Happens Next Once you've registered your interest, your details will be securely saved in our talent pool and highlighted against upcoming opportunities. As soon as a role becomes available that matches your skills and preferences, we will reach out to you directly so you can be among the first to explore the opportunity. By registering now, you're putting yourself at the front of the queue for future positions and giving yourself the best chance to step into a rewarding career when the perfect role arises. Flexible Working Built for You We understand that a one size fits all approach to working hours doesn't reflect reality, and we are fully open to flexible working arrangements, including part-time hours, compressed hours, and job shares. We also operate an agile working approach, which allows our teams to work in ways that balance business needs with individual circumstances, helping you perform at your best while maintaining a healthy work life balance. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to =KW1
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Kier Nuclear Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have exciting opportunities in constructing, maintaining, and upgrading vital nuclear facilities. At Kier we believe in 'Building for a Sustainable World' and clean energy is at the heart of that. Be Part of Shaping the Future in Suffolk As we prepare for future growth and expansion in the Suffolk region, we are inviting expressions of interest from skilled and ambitious professionals who are ready to take the next step in their careers. We are particularly interested in hearing from individuals for the following roles: Works Manager Chief Engineer Engineering Manager Office Manager Section Engineer Site Engineers General Foreman Lifting Operations Supervisors Planner Plant Operatives General Operatives Ground workers Drain Layers Concrete workers This is your opportunity to register your interest and position yourself for potential roles on upcoming major projects that will help shape the local landscape. Your Experience We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! We are particularly interested in hearing from people with the following: Tier 1 or Tier 2 Construction experience Buried Networks and Heavy Civils experience Driving Licence What Happens Next Once you've registered your interest, your details will be securely saved in our talent pool and highlighted against upcoming opportunities. As soon as a role becomes available that matches your skills and preferences, we will reach out to you directly so you can be among the first to explore the opportunity. By registering now, you're putting yourself at the front of the queue for future positions and giving yourself the best chance to step into a rewarding career when the perfect role arises. Flexible Working Built for You We understand that a one size fits all approach to working hours doesn't reflect reality, and we are fully open to flexible working arrangements, including part-time hours, compressed hours, and job shares. We also operate an agile working approach, which allows our teams to work in ways that balance business needs with individual circumstances, helping you perform at your best while maintaining a healthy work life balance. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to =KW1
Production Operator - Block Manufacturing Location : Milton Park Reports To : Production Supervisor About the Role Join a dynamic team in a concrete block manufacturing environment that serves both commercial and housing markets. As a Production Operator, you'll be trained to safely and efficiently manage a variety of plant and equipment-ensuring that both quality and customer satisfaction remain top priorities. You'll play a vital part in producing high-quality concrete blocks by operating batching, manufacturing, packaging machinery, and mobile plant. A comprehensive training program will support your journey. What You'll Be Responsible For Health & Safety Uphold a strong safety culture for yourself and your colleagues Follow all site safety procedures and legal requirements Report safety concerns and unsafe conditions immediately Adhere strictly to risk assessments and safe systems of work Keep PPE and tools well-maintained and report any defects Ensure guarding on machinery is in place and functional Follow permit-to-work procedures for high-risk tasks Quality Systems Complete and sign control documentation daily Follow specified quality procedures for all production processes Flag any quality issues promptly Help foster a culture of sustainability within the plant About You We're looking for individuals who are: Excellent communicators with a proactive attitude Safety-conscious with awareness of relevant legislation Organised and capable of maintaining a clean, efficient work environment Able to work independently or within a team Willing to be trained on all manufacturing equipment Effective problem-solvers with a flexible, can-do mindset What You'll Need Basic literacy and numeracy (GCSE level or equivalent) Experience working in a factory setting preferred Prior teamwork experience Willingness to attend training and development opportunities Commitment to following internal policies and legal requirements, including anti-fraud, health and safety, and HR policies 27,820.79 per annum plus shift allowance 6032.94 per annum & local productivity bonus, company pension and 27 days holiday. Working 4 on/4 off days working pattern average of 42 hours per week, (phone number removed)with an hour for lunch. If this looks like it could be your next career move, please upload an up-to-date CV and a Manpower representative will be in touch with you shortly.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Production Operator - Block Manufacturing Location : Milton Park Reports To : Production Supervisor About the Role Join a dynamic team in a concrete block manufacturing environment that serves both commercial and housing markets. As a Production Operator, you'll be trained to safely and efficiently manage a variety of plant and equipment-ensuring that both quality and customer satisfaction remain top priorities. You'll play a vital part in producing high-quality concrete blocks by operating batching, manufacturing, packaging machinery, and mobile plant. A comprehensive training program will support your journey. What You'll Be Responsible For Health & Safety Uphold a strong safety culture for yourself and your colleagues Follow all site safety procedures and legal requirements Report safety concerns and unsafe conditions immediately Adhere strictly to risk assessments and safe systems of work Keep PPE and tools well-maintained and report any defects Ensure guarding on machinery is in place and functional Follow permit-to-work procedures for high-risk tasks Quality Systems Complete and sign control documentation daily Follow specified quality procedures for all production processes Flag any quality issues promptly Help foster a culture of sustainability within the plant About You We're looking for individuals who are: Excellent communicators with a proactive attitude Safety-conscious with awareness of relevant legislation Organised and capable of maintaining a clean, efficient work environment Able to work independently or within a team Willing to be trained on all manufacturing equipment Effective problem-solvers with a flexible, can-do mindset What You'll Need Basic literacy and numeracy (GCSE level or equivalent) Experience working in a factory setting preferred Prior teamwork experience Willingness to attend training and development opportunities Commitment to following internal policies and legal requirements, including anti-fraud, health and safety, and HR policies 27,820.79 per annum plus shift allowance 6032.94 per annum & local productivity bonus, company pension and 27 days holiday. Working 4 on/4 off days working pattern average of 42 hours per week, (phone number removed)with an hour for lunch. If this looks like it could be your next career move, please upload an up-to-date CV and a Manpower representative will be in touch with you shortly.
