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're looking for a Site Administrator who loves keeping things organised and running like clockwork, to support the team at Birmingham Airport. You will support the Office Manager and the site team, playing a key role in the projects success. If you thrive on structure and efficiency, this is the role for you! Please note this is initially a 12 month fixed-term-contract. About you At least 4 GCSE's (or equivalent) including Maths & English Experience in a similar role (invoicing experience would be an advantage) Computer Literate Positive & proactive approach Discretion and Confidentiality 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 Flexible working opportunities 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.
Jun 11, 2026
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're looking for a Site Administrator who loves keeping things organised and running like clockwork, to support the team at Birmingham Airport. You will support the Office Manager and the site team, playing a key role in the projects success. If you thrive on structure and efficiency, this is the role for you! Please note this is initially a 12 month fixed-term-contract. About you At least 4 GCSE's (or equivalent) including Maths & English Experience in a similar role (invoicing experience would be an advantage) Computer Literate Positive & proactive approach Discretion and Confidentiality 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 Flexible working opportunities 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.
Hampshire Engineering Services' (ES) Quantity Surveying section is part of the Contracts Section within ES. We're looking for a proactive and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team of dedicated commercial professionals. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects, develop your technical expertise, and contribute to the commercial success of a diverse portfolio of work. You'll be working closely with quantity surveyors, project managers, engineers and clients, supporting the full commercial lifecycle from initial estimates through to final accounts. For further information about our service and our recent projects, please visit Engineering Services Careers . The Role: To provide a full professional quantity surveying function (construction, financial, contractual and procurement management) to the Department for the implementation of construction projects in accordance with the Council's requirements. To support the Principal Quantity Surveyor, as required, with the management of the QS Section including giving guidance to other project and technical staff. You will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to completion. The role focuses on ensuring that projects are delivered within budget and provide value for money. What you'll do: In this role, you will prepare tender documentation, including Bills of Quantities, and develop cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans across all stages of design. You will administer NEC4 contracts, managing compensation events, early warnings, and contractual notices, while carrying out site measurements and valuations to assess progress and payment applications. You will be responsible for ensuring effective cost control across capital and maintenance projects, producing accurate financial reports, and forecasting final outturn costs. Working closely with project managers and clients, you will establish budgets, assess contractor entitlements, and contribute to successful final account settlements. The role also involves implementing contract and procurement strategies, managing project delivery within agreed timescales and budgets, and coordinating internal teams and external consultants. Strong collaboration with engineers, planners, contractors, and stakeholders is essential to ensure accurate cost information and sound commercial decision-making. In addition, you will support risk management activities, contribute to best practice in contract administration, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with organisational procedures and financial regulations. What we're looking for: We are seeking a candidate educated to HND or degree level in a relevant discipline, ideally holding MRICS status or equivalent experience. You will have proven experience in quantity surveying within a civil engineering environment, with a strong working knowledge of the Model Contract Documents for Highways Works and the New Engineering Contract. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills and a positive approach to personal development and supporting others. A good understanding of Standing Orders, Financial Regulations, and Codes of Practice within a local authority setting is essential, along with familiarity with council structures and procedures. The successful candidate will be able to manage and deliver small to medium-sized construction contracts to financial completion with minimal supervision. You will also be responsible for producing accurate cost estimates across all project stages, ensuring appropriate funding is secured. Strong organisational skills are required to manage workload effectively and meet time and cost objectives. You will build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promote best practice, and support team development through mentoring and a commitment to continuous professional development. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the Right to Work in the UK before applying.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Hampshire Engineering Services' (ES) Quantity Surveying section is part of the Contracts Section within ES. We're looking for a proactive and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team of dedicated commercial professionals. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects, develop your technical expertise, and contribute to the commercial success of a diverse portfolio of work. You'll be working closely with quantity surveyors, project managers, engineers and clients, supporting the full commercial lifecycle from initial estimates through to final accounts. For further information about our service and our recent projects, please visit Engineering Services Careers . The Role: To provide a full professional quantity surveying function (construction, financial, contractual and procurement management) to the Department for the implementation of construction projects in accordance with the Council's requirements. To support the Principal Quantity Surveyor, as required, with the management of the QS Section including giving guidance to other project and technical staff. You will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to completion. The role focuses on ensuring that projects are delivered within budget and provide value for money. What you'll do: In this role, you will prepare tender documentation, including Bills of Quantities, and develop cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans across all stages of design. You will administer NEC4 contracts, managing compensation events, early warnings, and contractual notices, while carrying out site measurements and valuations to assess progress and payment applications. You will be responsible for ensuring effective cost control across capital and maintenance projects, producing accurate financial reports, and forecasting final outturn costs. Working closely with project managers and clients, you will establish budgets, assess contractor entitlements, and contribute to successful final account settlements. The role also involves implementing contract and procurement strategies, managing project delivery within agreed timescales and budgets, and coordinating internal teams and external consultants. Strong collaboration with engineers, planners, contractors, and stakeholders is essential to ensure accurate cost information and sound commercial decision-making. In addition, you will support risk management activities, contribute to best practice in contract administration, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with organisational procedures and financial regulations. What we're looking for: We are seeking a candidate educated to HND or degree level in a relevant discipline, ideally holding MRICS status or equivalent experience. You will have proven experience in quantity surveying within a civil engineering environment, with a strong working knowledge of the Model Contract Documents for Highways Works and the New Engineering Contract. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills and a positive approach to personal development and supporting others. A good understanding of Standing Orders, Financial Regulations, and Codes of Practice within a local authority setting is essential, along with familiarity with council structures and procedures. The successful candidate will be able to manage and deliver small to medium-sized construction contracts to financial completion with minimal supervision. You will also be responsible for producing accurate cost estimates across all project stages, ensuring appropriate funding is secured. Strong organisational skills are required to manage workload effectively and meet time and cost objectives. You will build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promote best practice, and support team development through mentoring and a commitment to continuous professional development. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the Right to Work in the UK before applying.
The salary range for this position is £41, 585- £45,135 per annum based on a full-time, 36-hour working week. We have an exciting job opportunity within the Countryside Team, for an Arboriculturist to deliver tree risk across our countryside portfolio. The post is based at Merrow Depot, Guildford, but travel for site visits, tree inspections, surveys and meetings around Surrey's beautiful countryside is a key part of the role. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Role Working to the Land Services Manager, this is an estate-wide role managing tree risk across our Countryside estate at a reserve level. As part of a Countryside Group team, you will be working alongside the operational team for the Countryside Estate as well as arboriculturists responsible for delivering the Council's Tree Risk Management Policy on service-based sites and highways. Whilst accountable for tree risk on the Countryside Estate, cross-team working will be vital for updating policy, maintaining best practice with consistent and coordinated delivery and reporting across the teams. You will lead our multi- year Ash Dieback programme and will be expected to manage procurement, working with contractors whilst balancing your business as usual with competing priorities. The ability to prioritise, co-ordinate work with other officers and provide accurate reports on tree risk will be key. You will also have close links to the Woodland Management Team based at the Woodland Hub in Norbury Park to enable support for the Council's Land Management Policies. Whilst Tree Risk management will be your priority, you will have an opportunity to support a sustainable approach to tree and woodland management and support biodiversity on sensitive sites protected at an international level. Your work will support the delivery of woodland management plans and current and future grant funding opportunities at a landscape scale. Working to robust timescales, you will make clear decisions based on both policy and budget offering excellent value for money for Surrey. With safety, public access and biodiversity at the forefront of your work, you will meet tight deadlines and offer training and mentoring to ranger teams for lower-level inspections. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: That you are qualified to at least Level 4 Arboricultural qualification (or related field) and hold a valid and up to date LANTRA 3-Day Professional Tree Inspection Certificate Proven experience in managing commercial arboricultural or horticultural contractors and maintain accurate reporting on tree risk, prioritise recommended works and working across multi-disciplinary teams Demonstrable experience in managing tree risk at a reserve level where biodiversity is an important consideration, alongside a proven record in site investigations, tree inspection reports, works programming, auditing, reporting and communicating in a clear written and verbal style. Experience in managing and mentoring people, and working with, and alongside residents and key stakeholders As part of the application process, you will be asked to upload your CV and answer four questions which will help us assess your application. Please tell us about a significant project or programme that you have delivered, in line with an organisational strategy, policy or strategic objective. Please tell us about a time when you had to manage competing demands on your time and how you managed and overcame this. Please tell us about a recent project that you have worked on or delivered in one of the following areas: Arboriculture and tree management (Surveys, reports, investigations for example) Contractor management Public, Councillor, Stakeholder/customer engagement Please tell us about the personal qualities you possess that can bring to this role that will enable you to be successful. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 14th June 2026 with interviews to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) will be required for this role. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and the successful applicant will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
The salary range for this position is £41, 585- £45,135 per annum based on a full-time, 36-hour working week. We have an exciting job opportunity within the Countryside Team, for an Arboriculturist to deliver tree risk across our countryside portfolio. The post is based at Merrow Depot, Guildford, but travel for site visits, tree inspections, surveys and meetings around Surrey's beautiful countryside is a key part of the role. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Role Working to the Land Services Manager, this is an estate-wide role managing tree risk across our Countryside estate at a reserve level. As part of a Countryside Group team, you will be working alongside the operational team for the Countryside Estate as well as arboriculturists responsible for delivering the Council's Tree Risk Management Policy on service-based sites and highways. Whilst accountable for tree risk on the Countryside Estate, cross-team working will be vital for updating policy, maintaining best practice with consistent and coordinated delivery and reporting across the teams. You will lead our multi- year Ash Dieback programme and will be expected to manage procurement, working with contractors whilst balancing your business as usual with competing priorities. The ability to prioritise, co-ordinate work with other officers and provide accurate reports on tree risk will be key. You will also have close links to the Woodland Management Team based at the Woodland Hub in Norbury Park to enable support for the Council's Land Management Policies. Whilst Tree Risk management will be your priority, you will have an opportunity to support a sustainable approach to tree and woodland management and support biodiversity on sensitive sites protected at an international level. Your work will support the delivery of woodland management plans and current and future grant funding opportunities at a landscape scale. Working to robust timescales, you will make clear decisions based on both policy and budget offering excellent value for money for Surrey. With safety, public access and biodiversity at the forefront of your work, you will meet tight deadlines and offer training and mentoring to ranger teams for lower-level inspections. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: That you are qualified to at least Level 4 Arboricultural qualification (or related field) and hold a valid and up to date LANTRA 3-Day Professional Tree Inspection Certificate Proven experience in managing commercial arboricultural or horticultural contractors and maintain accurate reporting on tree risk, prioritise recommended works and working across multi-disciplinary teams Demonstrable experience in managing tree risk at a reserve level where biodiversity is an important consideration, alongside a proven record in site investigations, tree inspection reports, works programming, auditing, reporting and communicating in a clear written and verbal style. Experience in managing and mentoring people, and working with, and alongside residents and key stakeholders As part of the application process, you will be asked to upload your CV and answer four questions which will help us assess your application. Please tell us about a significant project or programme that you have delivered, in line with an organisational strategy, policy or strategic objective. Please tell us about a time when you had to manage competing demands on your time and how you managed and overcame this. Please tell us about a recent project that you have worked on or delivered in one of the following areas: Arboriculture and tree management (Surveys, reports, investigations for example) Contractor management Public, Councillor, Stakeholder/customer engagement Please tell us about the personal qualities you possess that can bring to this role that will enable you to be successful. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 14th June 2026 with interviews to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) will be required for this role. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and the successful applicant will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
HIGHWAYS SECTION ENGINEER - Permanent Opportunity Division: Civil Engineering Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire Benefits Include: Car allowance, subsidised private medical cover, life assurance scheme, contributory pension, 35 days annual leave (including public holidays), and living away from home allowance where applicable. About the Role As my client continues to expand their operations within the civil engineering sector, they are seeking a dedicated and experienced Section Engineer to join their team on a major highways development in Oxfordshire. This permanent opportunity offers the successful candidate a dynamic and rewarding role within a collaborative project team, where their technical knowledge and site-based experience will play a vital role in delivering a high-quality infrastructure scheme. Key Responsibilities The Section Engineer will: Manage and mentor Site Engineers. Provide technical guidance and support to site teams. Monitor and verify setting-out works to ensure compliance. Support the Site Agent throughout the construction phase. Liaise with the Site Agent, Project Manager, and others to manage and allocate resources. Prepare and review work package plans and other project documentation. Resolve technical and on-site issues promptly and effectively. Monitor contractual progress and reporting requirements. Manage and maintain project records and site documentation. Facilitate communication and collaboration between stakeholders. Assist with budget preparation and cost tracking. Liaise with local authorities and regulatory bodies where required. Ensure timely commercial documentation in coordination with the commercial team. Promote and enforce Health and Safety standards on site. Participate in site meetings and provide progress updates. Complete daily activity briefings and maintain the site diary. Support implementation of quality and environmental management plans. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with specifications and drawings. Work in accordance with the company's Integrated Management System (IMS). Promote a proactive safety culture across the site team. Person Specification Technical Competencies - Essential Demonstrated experience in a similar engineering role. Strong communication and coordination skills. Technical competence with a solid understanding of civil works. Basic knowledge of NEC contract principles. HNC or higher qualification in Civil Engineering. Desirable Experience working on highway infrastructure projects. Background in managing a site or section of a larger scheme. Strong planning and organisational skills. CPCS Appointed Person (Lifting) qualification. Temporary Works Coordinator training. Proficient in AutoCAD. Health & Safety - Essential In-depth understanding of Health & Safety and CDM regulations. SMSTS certification. First Aid at Work qualification. Behavioural Competencies - Essential Communication: Able to adapt messaging for different audiences and maintain effective stakeholder communication. Problem Solving: Objective and analytical approach to decision-making with attention to detail. Initiative: Able to work independently and encourage efficient, waste-reducing methods. Team Player: Collaborative, honest, and committed to supporting team goals. Planning & Prioritising: Capable of managing competing priorities and foreseeing challenges. Adaptability: Flexible and responsive to change and evolving site conditions. Results Orientation: Focused on achieving project and team goals through efficient resource management. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
HIGHWAYS SECTION ENGINEER - Permanent Opportunity Division: Civil Engineering Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire Benefits Include: Car allowance, subsidised private medical cover, life assurance scheme, contributory pension, 35 days annual leave (including public holidays), and living away from home allowance where applicable. About the Role As my client continues to expand their operations within the civil engineering sector, they are seeking a dedicated and experienced Section Engineer to join their team on a major highways development in Oxfordshire. This permanent opportunity offers the successful candidate a dynamic and rewarding role within a collaborative project team, where their technical knowledge and site-based experience will play a vital role in delivering a high-quality infrastructure scheme. Key Responsibilities The Section Engineer will: Manage and mentor Site Engineers. Provide technical guidance and support to site teams. Monitor and verify setting-out works to ensure compliance. Support the Site Agent throughout the construction phase. Liaise with the Site Agent, Project Manager, and others to manage and allocate resources. Prepare and review work package plans and other project documentation. Resolve technical and on-site issues promptly and effectively. Monitor contractual progress and reporting requirements. Manage and maintain project records and site documentation. Facilitate communication and collaboration between stakeholders. Assist with budget preparation and cost tracking. Liaise with local authorities and regulatory bodies where required. Ensure timely commercial documentation in coordination with the commercial team. Promote and enforce Health and Safety standards on site. Participate in site meetings and provide progress updates. Complete daily activity briefings and maintain the site diary. Support implementation of quality and environmental management plans. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with specifications and drawings. Work in accordance with the company's Integrated Management System (IMS). Promote a proactive safety culture across the site team. Person Specification Technical Competencies - Essential Demonstrated experience in a similar engineering role. Strong communication and coordination skills. Technical competence with a solid understanding of civil works. Basic knowledge of NEC contract principles. HNC or higher qualification in Civil Engineering. Desirable Experience working on highway infrastructure projects. Background in managing a site or section of a larger scheme. Strong planning and organisational skills. CPCS Appointed Person (Lifting) qualification. Temporary Works Coordinator training. Proficient in AutoCAD. Health & Safety - Essential In-depth understanding of Health & Safety and CDM regulations. SMSTS certification. First Aid at Work qualification. Behavioural Competencies - Essential Communication: Able to adapt messaging for different audiences and maintain effective stakeholder communication. Problem Solving: Objective and analytical approach to decision-making with attention to detail. Initiative: Able to work independently and encourage efficient, waste-reducing methods. Team Player: Collaborative, honest, and committed to supporting team goals. Planning & Prioritising: Capable of managing competing priorities and foreseeing challenges. Adaptability: Flexible and responsive to change and evolving site conditions. Results Orientation: Focused on achieving project and team goals through efficient resource management. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
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 currently have a superb opportunity for a Project Manager to join our Aviation team working on our project at Stansted Airport. The Project Manager is the most senior member of the site operations team and is the key person responsible for the successful delivery of the project. The Project Manager has the ultimate responsibility to ensure health, safety, environmental & quality compliance as well as programme and budget requirements. About you Proven technical and project management abilities from the Construction industry Ideally experience of Surfacing and Airfields Strong organisational and management skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM regulations Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and implement safe systems of work Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment 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 Flexible working opportunities 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.
Jun 11, 2026
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 currently have a superb opportunity for a Project Manager to join our Aviation team working on our project at Stansted Airport. The Project Manager is the most senior member of the site operations team and is the key person responsible for the successful delivery of the project. The Project Manager has the ultimate responsibility to ensure health, safety, environmental & quality compliance as well as programme and budget requirements. About you Proven technical and project management abilities from the Construction industry Ideally experience of Surfacing and Airfields Strong organisational and management skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM regulations Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and implement safe systems of work Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment 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 Flexible working opportunities 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.
Project Manager - Civil Engineering (Didcot) - Lead Major Infrastructure Projects Are you an experienced Project Manager - Civil Engineering ready to take full ownership of large-scale infrastructure schemes and drive delivery from inception through to completion? This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager - Civil Engineering to step into a pivotal leadership role within a highly respected Tier One contractor. My client is seeking a confident and commercially aware Project Manager - Civil Engineering who thrives on responsibility, leads high-performing teams, and delivers projects safely, on time, and within budget. What you'll gain from this opportunity You will be joining a long-established and forward-thinking organisation where you will be trusted to lead projects autonomously, influence key decisions, and develop your career further. You will benefit from working on high-profile civil engineering schemes, with strong support for progression and professional development. About the company My client is a leading Tier One civil engineering contractor with a heritage dating back over 200 years. They have built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK, with a focus on quality, safety, and innovation. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their Civil Engineering team in Didcot. What you will be doing As a Project Manager - Civil Engineering, you will take full responsibility for project delivery and leadership. You will be: Managing all site staff and leading multidisciplinary teams Driving project planning from inception through to completion Managing resources, budgets, and programme delivery Ensuring compliance with all company procedures and standards Overseeing Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements Delivering projects to programme and within budget Managing subcontractors and ensuring performance standards are met Liaising with clients, designers, and stakeholders Chairing progress and subcontractor meetings and producing reports Maintaining contractual records and documentation Leading contract meetings and providing strategic input Identifying and implementing improvements and innovations Controlling project costs and financial performance Compiling and submitting O&M manuals at project completion What you will need to succeed To be successful in this Project Manager - Civil Engineering role, you will ideally have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field Extensive experience delivering civil engineering projects (typically 10+ years) Proven track record managing large-scale infrastructure schemes Strong project planning, scheduling, and resource management skills Excellent understanding of construction methods and engineering principles Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams Effective communication skills for engaging with stakeholders at all levels Ability to identify risks and implement mitigation strategies Experience managing budgets and controlling project costs A full UK driving licence Salary and benefits Salary: Dependent on experience Car allowance Subsidised private medical cover Life assurance scheme Living away allowance (where applicable) Contributory pension scheme 35 days annual leave (including public holidays) Your future development You will have the opportunity to progress into senior leadership roles, working on increasingly complex and high-value projects. My client actively supports career development and encourages continuous professional growth. This role is based in Didcot, Oxfordshire, with a site-based working pattern. Interested? If you are a driven Project Manager - Civil Engineering looking to take the lead on impactful projects and advance your career, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Civil Engineering (Didcot) - Lead Major Infrastructure Projects Are you an experienced Project Manager - Civil Engineering ready to take full ownership of large-scale infrastructure schemes and drive delivery from inception through to completion? This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager - Civil Engineering to step into a pivotal leadership role within a highly respected Tier One contractor. My client is seeking a confident and commercially aware Project Manager - Civil Engineering who thrives on responsibility, leads high-performing teams, and delivers projects safely, on time, and within budget. What you'll gain from this opportunity You will be joining a long-established and forward-thinking organisation where you will be trusted to lead projects autonomously, influence key decisions, and develop your career further. You will benefit from working on high-profile civil engineering schemes, with strong support for progression and professional development. About the company My client is a leading Tier One civil engineering contractor with a heritage dating back over 200 years. They have built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK, with a focus on quality, safety, and innovation. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their Civil Engineering team in Didcot. What you will be doing As a Project Manager - Civil Engineering, you will take full responsibility for project delivery and leadership. You will be: Managing all site staff and leading multidisciplinary teams Driving project planning from inception through to completion Managing resources, budgets, and programme delivery Ensuring compliance with all company procedures and standards Overseeing Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements Delivering projects to programme and within budget Managing subcontractors and ensuring performance standards are met Liaising with clients, designers, and stakeholders Chairing progress and subcontractor meetings and producing reports Maintaining contractual records and documentation Leading contract meetings and providing strategic input Identifying and implementing improvements and innovations Controlling project costs and financial performance Compiling and submitting O&M manuals at project completion What you will need to succeed To be successful in this Project Manager - Civil Engineering role, you will ideally have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field Extensive experience delivering civil engineering projects (typically 10+ years) Proven track record managing large-scale infrastructure schemes Strong project planning, scheduling, and resource management skills Excellent understanding of construction methods and engineering principles Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams Effective communication skills for engaging with stakeholders at all levels Ability to identify risks and implement mitigation strategies Experience managing budgets and controlling project costs A full UK driving licence Salary and benefits Salary: Dependent on experience Car allowance Subsidised private medical cover Life assurance scheme Living away allowance (where applicable) Contributory pension scheme 35 days annual leave (including public holidays) Your future development You will have the opportunity to progress into senior leadership roles, working on increasingly complex and high-value projects. My client actively supports career development and encourages continuous professional growth. This role is based in Didcot, Oxfordshire, with a site-based working pattern. Interested? If you are a driven Project Manager - Civil Engineering looking to take the lead on impactful projects and advance your career, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Project Manager - Highways Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to take ownership of a major highways scheme with long-term secured work, strong earning potential and lodging support? About the role My client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is delivering a major package of works on a nationally significant highways scheme in Penrith. They are now looking for a Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of the project, taking responsibility for programme, commercial performance, site teams, client relationships and overall project outcomes. As Project Manager, you will be joining a business with a strong pipeline of infrastructure work and a reputation for delivering complex civil engineering projects across the UK. This is a permanent opportunity suited to someone who is confident leading highways or major civils schemes and wants to play a key role on a flagship project. What you will be doing You will be leading the delivery of a major highways project from site, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. You will be managing site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners, making sure resources are planned effectively and works are delivered efficiently. You will be working closely with the client, senior management and commercial teams, providing clear updates on progress, risks, programme and cost. You will be overseeing project planning, reporting, health and safety, quality assurance and environmental compliance. You will be supporting the commercial management of the scheme, including NEC contract administration, change control and cost forecasting. You will be promoting a positive site culture, ensuring teams are clear on expectations and supported to deliver high standards. What you will need To be considered for this Project Manager role, you will need: Proven experience managing highways or major civil engineering projects. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts. Experience leading site delivery teams and managing subcontractors. A strong understanding of health and safety, programme management and client liaison. SMSTS and relevant site qualifications. A proactive, organised and commercially aware approach to project delivery. Salary and benefits The salary is up to £75,000, dependent on experience, with lodging provided for the right candidate. This is a permanent position based in Penrith, offering long-term secured work on a major highways scheme. Career progression and development This Project Manager opportunity offers the chance to take ownership of a high-profile infrastructure project, work with an established contractor and progress within a business delivering major highways works across the UK. Apply now Please apply with your CV or contact Jordan Townley at Carrington West for a confidential discussion. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Highways Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to take ownership of a major highways scheme with long-term secured work, strong earning potential and lodging support? About the role My client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is delivering a major package of works on a nationally significant highways scheme in Penrith. They are now looking for a Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of the project, taking responsibility for programme, commercial performance, site teams, client relationships and overall project outcomes. As Project Manager, you will be joining a business with a strong pipeline of infrastructure work and a reputation for delivering complex civil engineering projects across the UK. This is a permanent opportunity suited to someone who is confident leading highways or major civils schemes and wants to play a key role on a flagship project. What you will be doing You will be leading the delivery of a major highways project from site, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. You will be managing site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners, making sure resources are planned effectively and works are delivered efficiently. You will be working closely with the client, senior management and commercial teams, providing clear updates on progress, risks, programme and cost. You will be overseeing project planning, reporting, health and safety, quality assurance and environmental compliance. You will be supporting the commercial management of the scheme, including NEC contract administration, change control and cost forecasting. You will be promoting a positive site culture, ensuring teams are clear on expectations and supported to deliver high standards. What you will need To be considered for this Project Manager role, you will need: Proven experience managing highways or major civil engineering projects. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts. Experience leading site delivery teams and managing subcontractors. A strong understanding of health and safety, programme management and client liaison. SMSTS and relevant site qualifications. A proactive, organised and commercially aware approach to project delivery. Salary and benefits The salary is up to £75,000, dependent on experience, with lodging provided for the right candidate. This is a permanent position based in Penrith, offering long-term secured work on a major highways scheme. Career progression and development This Project Manager opportunity offers the chance to take ownership of a high-profile infrastructure project, work with an established contractor and progress within a business delivering major highways works across the UK. Apply now Please apply with your CV or contact Jordan Townley at Carrington West for a confidential discussion. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer with a strong background in Earthworks and Structures to support the successful delivery of major works on the HS2 programme in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a nationally important project, working alongside industry-leading construction and engineering professionals. The Role Reporting to the Sub Agent or Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient and quality-led delivery of designated sections of work, ensuring programme and commercial objectives are achieved. Key responsibilities will include: Managing Earthworks and Structures packages from planning through to completion Coordinating site engineering activities and supervising engineering teams Reviewing and implementing construction methodologies and temporary works requirements Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design specifications and quality standards Managing subcontractors and monitoring performance on site Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, permits and work package plans Maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation Supporting programme management and short-term planning activities Driving health, safety and environmental compliance across all activities Liaising with design teams, commercial teams and key project stakeholders About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Section Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong Earthworks and Structures delivery experience Excellent understanding of highways, rail, utilities or large-scale infrastructure environments Experience managing engineering teams and subcontractors Competent in setting out, quality assurance and technical documentation Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and health & safety requirements Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline CSCS card as a minimum SMSTS and Temporary Works experience desirable Full UK driving licence
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer with a strong background in Earthworks and Structures to support the successful delivery of major works on the HS2 programme in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a nationally important project, working alongside industry-leading construction and engineering professionals. The Role Reporting to the Sub Agent or Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient and quality-led delivery of designated sections of work, ensuring programme and commercial objectives are achieved. Key responsibilities will include: Managing Earthworks and Structures packages from planning through to completion Coordinating site engineering activities and supervising engineering teams Reviewing and implementing construction methodologies and temporary works requirements Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design specifications and quality standards Managing subcontractors and monitoring performance on site Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, permits and work package plans Maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation Supporting programme management and short-term planning activities Driving health, safety and environmental compliance across all activities Liaising with design teams, commercial teams and key project stakeholders About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Section Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong Earthworks and Structures delivery experience Excellent understanding of highways, rail, utilities or large-scale infrastructure environments Experience managing engineering teams and subcontractors Competent in setting out, quality assurance and technical documentation Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and health & safety requirements Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline CSCS card as a minimum SMSTS and Temporary Works experience desirable Full UK driving licence
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Principal Operations Manager to join our dynamic Norfolk Street Lighting account, working from our Brooke Depot - NR15 1HJ. This position offers a competitive salary and a Company Car In this role, you will support Norfolk Street Lighting account by overseeing financial performance, ensuring efficiency and profitability while aligning the business plan with contract strategies. You will manage budgets, resources, and safety standards to ensure service excellence. Additionally, you will foster strong client and supplier relationships, supporting a customer-centric culture. Your contribution will significantly impact creating a positive environment and professional growth opportunities for employees, and support the account by ensuring effective management of operations and resources, thereby enhancing service delivery and meeting council objectives. What You'll Do: Develop and shape the contract business plan for a defined area within a contract in line with the contract strategy and working closely with the BD and contract team Deliver / improve upon agreed margins and cash flows Manage a defined area of the contract P&L and balance sheet with responsibility for implementing the Divisional business plan within this area. Deliver / improve upon agreed margins and cash flows. Lead, review and challenge budgets and forecasts to ensure consistent, challenging but deliverable approach adopted. Manage performance of defined area, with regular site visits and performance review against targets. Provide the necessary data and interpret management information in order to monitor performance. Ensure and improve the delivery of service excellence across the account through maximising efficiency and effectiveness, actively sharing best practice and seeking opportunities for profit improvement. Ensure the defined account area is robust reference sites for future bids. Manage supply chain to deliver service excellence and profitability. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety Ensure efficient management of resources; employees, fleet, suppliers and subcontractors Ensure that business imperatives are clearly communicated and understood throughout the defined contract area and to others, as appropriate. Support and contribute to continuous improvement. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Experience in a similar role within a highways/street lighting contract Customer Relationship Management IT and Data analysis skills Experience of delivering against a buisness plan/objectives - including holding responsibility for the management of resources Ability to understand and implement commercial contracts Proven ability to manage, develop, and motivate teams Experience of managing Health & Safety If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Principal Operations Manager to join our dynamic Norfolk Street Lighting account, working from our Brooke Depot - NR15 1HJ. This position offers a competitive salary and a Company Car In this role, you will support Norfolk Street Lighting account by overseeing financial performance, ensuring efficiency and profitability while aligning the business plan with contract strategies. You will manage budgets, resources, and safety standards to ensure service excellence. Additionally, you will foster strong client and supplier relationships, supporting a customer-centric culture. Your contribution will significantly impact creating a positive environment and professional growth opportunities for employees, and support the account by ensuring effective management of operations and resources, thereby enhancing service delivery and meeting council objectives. What You'll Do: Develop and shape the contract business plan for a defined area within a contract in line with the contract strategy and working closely with the BD and contract team Deliver / improve upon agreed margins and cash flows Manage a defined area of the contract P&L and balance sheet with responsibility for implementing the Divisional business plan within this area. Deliver / improve upon agreed margins and cash flows. Lead, review and challenge budgets and forecasts to ensure consistent, challenging but deliverable approach adopted. Manage performance of defined area, with regular site visits and performance review against targets. Provide the necessary data and interpret management information in order to monitor performance. Ensure and improve the delivery of service excellence across the account through maximising efficiency and effectiveness, actively sharing best practice and seeking opportunities for profit improvement. Ensure the defined account area is robust reference sites for future bids. Manage supply chain to deliver service excellence and profitability. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety Ensure efficient management of resources; employees, fleet, suppliers and subcontractors Ensure that business imperatives are clearly communicated and understood throughout the defined contract area and to others, as appropriate. Support and contribute to continuous improvement. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Experience in a similar role within a highways/street lighting contract Customer Relationship Management IT and Data analysis skills Experience of delivering against a buisness plan/objectives - including holding responsibility for the management of resources Ability to understand and implement commercial contracts Proven ability to manage, develop, and motivate teams Experience of managing Health & Safety If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Our client, a leading infrastructure contractor delivering works on a prestigious Tier 1 rail framework, is seeking an experienced Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) to support the successful delivery of rail and civil engineering projects across the Bristol region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team working on long-term rail infrastructure programmes, ensuring ecological compliance and environmental best practice throughout project delivery. The Role As Ecological Clerk of Works, you will play a key role in supporting construction activities while ensuring works are undertaken in accordance with ecological legislation, planning requirements, and project environmental commitments. Working closely with site teams, environmental managers, ecologists, and key stakeholders, you will provide specialist ecological advice and undertake site inspections to minimise environmental risks and support successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Undertake ecological site inspections and monitoring activities. Provide ecological toolbox talks and site briefings. Ensure construction activities comply with ecological constraints and mitigation measures. Monitor protected species mitigation and habitat protection measures. Support the implementation of Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs). Produce site reports, inspection records, and compliance documentation. Liaise with contractors, project teams, regulators, and environmental stakeholders. Identify environmental risks and provide practical solutions to support project delivery. Assist with ecological surveys where required. Promote environmental best practice and a positive ecological culture across site teams. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Experience working as an Ecological Clerk of Works, Ecologist, or Environmental Advisor within construction, infrastructure, rail, highways, or utilities sectors. Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and ecological best practice. Experience monitoring ecological mitigation measures on live construction sites. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple site locations. Full UK driving licence. Relevant degree or qualification in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a leading infrastructure contractor delivering works on a prestigious Tier 1 rail framework, is seeking an experienced Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) to support the successful delivery of rail and civil engineering projects across the Bristol region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team working on long-term rail infrastructure programmes, ensuring ecological compliance and environmental best practice throughout project delivery. The Role As Ecological Clerk of Works, you will play a key role in supporting construction activities while ensuring works are undertaken in accordance with ecological legislation, planning requirements, and project environmental commitments. Working closely with site teams, environmental managers, ecologists, and key stakeholders, you will provide specialist ecological advice and undertake site inspections to minimise environmental risks and support successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Undertake ecological site inspections and monitoring activities. Provide ecological toolbox talks and site briefings. Ensure construction activities comply with ecological constraints and mitigation measures. Monitor protected species mitigation and habitat protection measures. Support the implementation of Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs). Produce site reports, inspection records, and compliance documentation. Liaise with contractors, project teams, regulators, and environmental stakeholders. Identify environmental risks and provide practical solutions to support project delivery. Assist with ecological surveys where required. Promote environmental best practice and a positive ecological culture across site teams. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Experience working as an Ecological Clerk of Works, Ecologist, or Environmental Advisor within construction, infrastructure, rail, highways, or utilities sectors. Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and ecological best practice. Experience monitoring ecological mitigation measures on live construction sites. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple site locations. Full UK driving licence. Relevant degree or qualification in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
Role: General Foreman Location: Birmingham Start: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Rate: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience) The General Foreman Role I'm currently recruiting for a General Foreman to work on a top civils project based in Birmingham! The General Foreman will be working on a civil engineering project in the West Midlands region and come from a background in highways delivery. The project in question will involve various civils elements within a highways and road construction setting. A long-term project with a leading main contractor is on offer. As a General Foreman you'll be responsible for the smooth operation and management of contractors on-site, ensuring safe delivery of the project on-time and within budget, you'll have interface with the client and you'll be able to provide updates on the project when required. The right successful General Foreman will have experience delivering schemes of a similar type previously and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The contractor in question are a main contractor who have work across the region so long-term work for the right individual is to be expected. The right General Foreman will have Have experience within highways a civil engineering background SMSTS First Aid CSCS For more information on this General Foreman role or to discuss your next career move then please contact Solutions Role: General Foreman Location: Birmingham Start: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Rate: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Role: General Foreman Location: Birmingham Start: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Rate: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience) The General Foreman Role I'm currently recruiting for a General Foreman to work on a top civils project based in Birmingham! The General Foreman will be working on a civil engineering project in the West Midlands region and come from a background in highways delivery. The project in question will involve various civils elements within a highways and road construction setting. A long-term project with a leading main contractor is on offer. As a General Foreman you'll be responsible for the smooth operation and management of contractors on-site, ensuring safe delivery of the project on-time and within budget, you'll have interface with the client and you'll be able to provide updates on the project when required. The right successful General Foreman will have experience delivering schemes of a similar type previously and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The contractor in question are a main contractor who have work across the region so long-term work for the right individual is to be expected. The right General Foreman will have Have experience within highways a civil engineering background SMSTS First Aid CSCS For more information on this General Foreman role or to discuss your next career move then please contact Solutions Role: General Foreman Location: Birmingham Start: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Rate: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience)
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks / Civils Contracts Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage 3-4 projects across the West & South Yorkshire area. Projects are mainly general civils packages consisting of: groundworks, attenuation/tanks, pumping stations and full roads & sewers with some heavy civils aspects. This is a regional role with projects based across the Yorkshire area so will require regular travel to sites. They are a sizeable contractor with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Contracts Manager the opportunity to take control of multiple projects and open up possible doors in future to Senior Management & Director level progression. Duties: Overseeing multiple projects at all stages Checking of Site Managers work Project documentation Various client, stakeholder & senior management meetings Tracking of costs & budgets, P/L Dealing with regular contract changes Establishing HSE awareness and action on sites Liaison with local authorities and developers Pre-starts Site setup & allocation of staff etc. Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing multiple civils, roads & sewers & groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing multiple packages as Contracts Manager Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Ideally will have: HNC / HND or Degree in relevant field Pay: Up to 80,000 per annum + pickup/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + pickup/car + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks / Civils Contracts Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage 3-4 projects across the West & South Yorkshire area. Projects are mainly general civils packages consisting of: groundworks, attenuation/tanks, pumping stations and full roads & sewers with some heavy civils aspects. This is a regional role with projects based across the Yorkshire area so will require regular travel to sites. They are a sizeable contractor with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Contracts Manager the opportunity to take control of multiple projects and open up possible doors in future to Senior Management & Director level progression. Duties: Overseeing multiple projects at all stages Checking of Site Managers work Project documentation Various client, stakeholder & senior management meetings Tracking of costs & budgets, P/L Dealing with regular contract changes Establishing HSE awareness and action on sites Liaison with local authorities and developers Pre-starts Site setup & allocation of staff etc. Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing multiple civils, roads & sewers & groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing multiple packages as Contracts Manager Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Ideally will have: HNC / HND or Degree in relevant field Pay: Up to 80,000 per annum + pickup/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + pickup/car + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Role : Contracts Manager Location : Birmingham Start : As soon as possible Reporting to : Operations Manager Rate : 60,000 - 70,000 (depending on experience) The Contracts Manager Role PSR are working with a leading main contractor who have a solid pipeline of work across the West Midlands region. The contractor are a recognised name within infrastructure and have a wide-reaching portfolio of diverse civil engineering works. Progression is a big driver of this business and is something on offer to the right person. The portfolio of works you'll be working on following long-standing relationships and a track record in solid delivery in a highways setting. You'll have experience in delivering projects up to 30Million, not necessarily in the same role but have experience in working in the site team that would deliver this. This business value local talent and continue to innovate and look at new methods of working. Due to several project wins and a forecast of sustained growth in throughout 2026 and beyond, unrivalled work/life balance and package on offer for the right person. The right Contracts Manager will successfully: Oversee the successful mobilisation period and delivery of projects to scope, target cost, quality, programme and completion encompassing design, engineering, construction, handover and commercial aspects Support the business development manager to develop activity in Midlands area. Implement a full risk and value engineering management process where all risks and cost savings opportunities are identified and actioned Provide direction, motivation and leadership to internal staff and external contractors engaged in providing technical support activities to the project Responsible for all safety, health, environment and quality matters including driving excellence and championing continuous improvement. The Contracts Manager's key competencies Strong experience in the civil engineering sector Experience working within the highways sector or with local authorities Demonstrate and deploy good contractual and commercial awareness Client focused with regular dialogue and interaction Strong leadership and planning / organisational qualities Motivator and people manager Achievement / Results driven Carry out appraisals of all reporting staff Performance management of all staff For additional information on this Contracts Manager role or to confidentially discuss your next career move then please contact Jamie @ PSR Solutions Role : Contracts Manager Location : Birmingham Start : As soon as possible Reporting to : Operations Manager Rate : 60,000 - 70,000 (depending on experience)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Role : Contracts Manager Location : Birmingham Start : As soon as possible Reporting to : Operations Manager Rate : 60,000 - 70,000 (depending on experience) The Contracts Manager Role PSR are working with a leading main contractor who have a solid pipeline of work across the West Midlands region. The contractor are a recognised name within infrastructure and have a wide-reaching portfolio of diverse civil engineering works. Progression is a big driver of this business and is something on offer to the right person. The portfolio of works you'll be working on following long-standing relationships and a track record in solid delivery in a highways setting. You'll have experience in delivering projects up to 30Million, not necessarily in the same role but have experience in working in the site team that would deliver this. This business value local talent and continue to innovate and look at new methods of working. Due to several project wins and a forecast of sustained growth in throughout 2026 and beyond, unrivalled work/life balance and package on offer for the right person. The right Contracts Manager will successfully: Oversee the successful mobilisation period and delivery of projects to scope, target cost, quality, programme and completion encompassing design, engineering, construction, handover and commercial aspects Support the business development manager to develop activity in Midlands area. Implement a full risk and value engineering management process where all risks and cost savings opportunities are identified and actioned Provide direction, motivation and leadership to internal staff and external contractors engaged in providing technical support activities to the project Responsible for all safety, health, environment and quality matters including driving excellence and championing continuous improvement. The Contracts Manager's key competencies Strong experience in the civil engineering sector Experience working within the highways sector or with local authorities Demonstrate and deploy good contractual and commercial awareness Client focused with regular dialogue and interaction Strong leadership and planning / organisational qualities Motivator and people manager Achievement / Results driven Carry out appraisals of all reporting staff Performance management of all staff For additional information on this Contracts Manager role or to confidentially discuss your next career move then please contact Jamie @ PSR Solutions Role : Contracts Manager Location : Birmingham Start : As soon as possible Reporting to : Operations Manager Rate : 60,000 - 70,000 (depending on experience)
A leading specialist civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to oversee a range of structural refurbishment and infrastructure projects across Scotland, predominantly throughout the Central Belt. This role will take full responsibility for the safe delivery, technical quality and commercial performance of projects from pre-construction through to completion. The business operates across highways and infrastructure sectors delivering complex works including concrete repair, bridge refurbishment, structural strengthening and waterproofing solutions. Key responsibilities will include: Managing projects from tender handover through to final completion Overseeing programme delivery, site operations and subcontractors Monitoring project costs, forecasts and commercial performance Ensuring high standards of HSE, quality and technical compliance Leading client meetings, progress reviews and reporting processes Managing project risks, RAMS, temporary works and recovery plans Applicants should have a strong background within Civil Engineering and previous experience operating at Project Manager level on infrastructure or structural refurbishment schemes. You will possess strong commercial awareness, excellent planning and leadership skills, and be confident managing projects in live operational environments. Experience with temporary works, RAMS and NEC contracts would be advantageous alongside SMSTS and a relevant Civil Engineering qualification. In return, the company offers a competitive salary, long-term career progression and the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects within a well-established and growing infrastructure business.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
A leading specialist civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to oversee a range of structural refurbishment and infrastructure projects across Scotland, predominantly throughout the Central Belt. This role will take full responsibility for the safe delivery, technical quality and commercial performance of projects from pre-construction through to completion. The business operates across highways and infrastructure sectors delivering complex works including concrete repair, bridge refurbishment, structural strengthening and waterproofing solutions. Key responsibilities will include: Managing projects from tender handover through to final completion Overseeing programme delivery, site operations and subcontractors Monitoring project costs, forecasts and commercial performance Ensuring high standards of HSE, quality and technical compliance Leading client meetings, progress reviews and reporting processes Managing project risks, RAMS, temporary works and recovery plans Applicants should have a strong background within Civil Engineering and previous experience operating at Project Manager level on infrastructure or structural refurbishment schemes. You will possess strong commercial awareness, excellent planning and leadership skills, and be confident managing projects in live operational environments. Experience with temporary works, RAMS and NEC contracts would be advantageous alongside SMSTS and a relevant Civil Engineering qualification. In return, the company offers a competitive salary, long-term career progression and the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects within a well-established and growing infrastructure business.
Site Manager Public Realm Improvement Works Role Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a programme of public realm improvement works in Glasgow City Centre for an initial minimum term of 6 months with further work opportuntiies upon completion. This is a 6-month contract with an immediate start available and the potential for further work on future projects. The role would suit a hands-on, organised and proactive Site Manager with a strong background in civils, highways, streetscape, paving, drainage, utilities, hard landscaping or public realm schemes. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, coordinating subcontractors and site teams, maintaining health and safety standards, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme within a busy city-centre environment. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations on a public realm improvement project in Glasgow City Centre. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, suppliers and site activities. Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, to specification and in line with programme requirements. Oversee activities such as paving, kerbing, drainage, utilities coordination, street furniture, hard landscaping, surfacing and associated civils works. Maintain strong health, safety, environmental and quality standards across the site. Carry out site inductions, toolbox talks, RAMS briefings and daily site checks. Manage pedestrian interfaces, traffic management arrangements and public-facing works in a live city-centre environment. Liaise with the client, project team, local stakeholders, subcontractors and supply chain. Ensure accurate site records are maintained, including diaries, permits, progress updates, labour returns and inspection records. Promote a professional, organised and safety-first culture on site. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will have previous experience managing civils or public realm projects, ideally within a busy urban environment. Essential requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering, public realm, highways, streetscape or infrastructure works. Strong understanding of site health and safety requirements. Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour. Ability to work to programme and manage multiple work fronts. Confident dealing with clients, local authorities, subcontractors and members of the public. Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage works in a live, public-facing city-centre environment. Valid SMSTS or SSSTS. Valid CSCS card. First Aid at Work. Full UK driving licence preferred. Desirable experience: Streetworks / NRSWA qualification. Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator. Experience with traffic management and pedestrian management. Previous Glasgow City Centre or local authority project experience. Background in paving, kerbing, drainage, surfacing, utilities or hard landscaping. Personal Attributes Hands-on and proactive approach. Calm under pressure. Strong leadership and communication skills. Highly organised with good attention to detail. Safety-focused and quality-driven. Able to manage programme pressures in a live public environment. Professional when dealing with clients, stakeholders and the public. How to Apply If you are an experienced Site Manager with a background in public realm, civils, highways or streetscape works, please apply with your CV or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
Jun 11, 2026
Seasonal
Site Manager Public Realm Improvement Works Role Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a programme of public realm improvement works in Glasgow City Centre for an initial minimum term of 6 months with further work opportuntiies upon completion. This is a 6-month contract with an immediate start available and the potential for further work on future projects. The role would suit a hands-on, organised and proactive Site Manager with a strong background in civils, highways, streetscape, paving, drainage, utilities, hard landscaping or public realm schemes. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, coordinating subcontractors and site teams, maintaining health and safety standards, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme within a busy city-centre environment. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations on a public realm improvement project in Glasgow City Centre. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, suppliers and site activities. Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, to specification and in line with programme requirements. Oversee activities such as paving, kerbing, drainage, utilities coordination, street furniture, hard landscaping, surfacing and associated civils works. Maintain strong health, safety, environmental and quality standards across the site. Carry out site inductions, toolbox talks, RAMS briefings and daily site checks. Manage pedestrian interfaces, traffic management arrangements and public-facing works in a live city-centre environment. Liaise with the client, project team, local stakeholders, subcontractors and supply chain. Ensure accurate site records are maintained, including diaries, permits, progress updates, labour returns and inspection records. Promote a professional, organised and safety-first culture on site. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will have previous experience managing civils or public realm projects, ideally within a busy urban environment. Essential requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering, public realm, highways, streetscape or infrastructure works. Strong understanding of site health and safety requirements. Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour. Ability to work to programme and manage multiple work fronts. Confident dealing with clients, local authorities, subcontractors and members of the public. Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage works in a live, public-facing city-centre environment. Valid SMSTS or SSSTS. Valid CSCS card. First Aid at Work. Full UK driving licence preferred. Desirable experience: Streetworks / NRSWA qualification. Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator. Experience with traffic management and pedestrian management. Previous Glasgow City Centre or local authority project experience. Background in paving, kerbing, drainage, surfacing, utilities or hard landscaping. Personal Attributes Hands-on and proactive approach. Calm under pressure. Strong leadership and communication skills. Highly organised with good attention to detail. Safety-focused and quality-driven. Able to manage programme pressures in a live public environment. Professional when dealing with clients, stakeholders and the public. How to Apply If you are an experienced Site Manager with a background in public realm, civils, highways or streetscape works, please apply with your CV or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
Position: Business Development Manager Region: Central England / UK Sector: Acoustic Composite Panels Salary: Circa 45,000 - 55,000 (more dependent upon experience) + car + bonus + benefits Business Development Manager - Technical Building Products / Acoustic Solutions 45,000 - 55,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus + Company Car + Benefits Field-Based UK-Wide Travel Home-Based Our client is a specialist UK manufacturer with a strong reputation for delivering high-performance solutions into industrial, construction, infrastructure and specialist project environments. Following significant investment and ambitious growth plans, they are seeking a commercially driven Business Development Manager to lead the development of an innovative acoustic product range with substantial market potential. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious sales professional who enjoys opening new markets, creating opportunities and building a product proposition from the ground up, rather than inheriting an established territory. The Opportunity The successful candidate will take ownership of a growing acoustic solutions product portfolio, identifying new applications, developing customer relationships and converting opportunities into profitable sales. You will play a key role in increasing market awareness, securing specifications and building long-term commercial success across a range of sectors including: Industrial and manufacturing environments External acoustic screening projects Air source heat pump applications Local authorities and highways Health & safety-driven projects Plant and machinery noise reduction Commercial and infrastructure developments Working closely with technical specialists and senior leadership, you will help shape the future direction of the product offering while driving revenue growth. Key Responsibilities Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities across target markets. Build relationships with contractors, consultants, specifiers, end users and other key stakeholders. Secure specifications and convert opportunities into profitable orders. Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through to contract award. Develop and grow channel, partner and distributor relationships where appropriate. Conduct market research and provide competitor and customer intelligence. Maintain accurate CRM records and provide regular pipeline and activity updates. Represent the business at industry events, exhibitions and customer meetings. Work closely with technical colleagues to ensure successful specification and project delivery. About You We are interested in speaking with candidates who can demonstrate a successful track record in technical business development, ideally within one or more of the following sectors: Building products Construction products Acoustic or noise-control solutions HVAC M&E Industrial products Infrastructure Specialist manufacturing Building envelope systems You may currently be a Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager or Technical Sales Engineer looking for a more entrepreneurial opportunity. We are looking for someone who is: A proactive new business developer who enjoys opening doors and creating opportunities. Commercially ambitious and motivated by earning potential. Comfortable operating autonomously within a growing SME environment. Able to build credibility with technical and commercial stakeholders. Organised, disciplined and focused on converting opportunities into revenue. Curious, consultative and customer-focused. Direct experience within acoustic solutions would be advantageous but is not essential. What's On Offer? 45,000 - 55,000 basic salary Uncapped bonus structure Company car 25 days holiday plus birthday leave Pension scheme Home-based role with significant autonomy Direct exposure to senior leadership Genuine opportunity to shape and grow a product line Future career progression as the business expands Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a business with excellent technical capability, ambitious growth plans and a product offering that has significant untapped potential. The successful candidate will have the chance to make a visible impact, influence strategy and build a highly rewarding long-term career. If you thrive on developing new business, enjoy technical sales and want to be part of a growing success story, we would love to hear from you. For further information on this Business Development Manager role, apply online and one our team will be in touch. INDS
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Position: Business Development Manager Region: Central England / UK Sector: Acoustic Composite Panels Salary: Circa 45,000 - 55,000 (more dependent upon experience) + car + bonus + benefits Business Development Manager - Technical Building Products / Acoustic Solutions 45,000 - 55,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus + Company Car + Benefits Field-Based UK-Wide Travel Home-Based Our client is a specialist UK manufacturer with a strong reputation for delivering high-performance solutions into industrial, construction, infrastructure and specialist project environments. Following significant investment and ambitious growth plans, they are seeking a commercially driven Business Development Manager to lead the development of an innovative acoustic product range with substantial market potential. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious sales professional who enjoys opening new markets, creating opportunities and building a product proposition from the ground up, rather than inheriting an established territory. The Opportunity The successful candidate will take ownership of a growing acoustic solutions product portfolio, identifying new applications, developing customer relationships and converting opportunities into profitable sales. You will play a key role in increasing market awareness, securing specifications and building long-term commercial success across a range of sectors including: Industrial and manufacturing environments External acoustic screening projects Air source heat pump applications Local authorities and highways Health & safety-driven projects Plant and machinery noise reduction Commercial and infrastructure developments Working closely with technical specialists and senior leadership, you will help shape the future direction of the product offering while driving revenue growth. Key Responsibilities Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities across target markets. Build relationships with contractors, consultants, specifiers, end users and other key stakeholders. Secure specifications and convert opportunities into profitable orders. Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through to contract award. Develop and grow channel, partner and distributor relationships where appropriate. Conduct market research and provide competitor and customer intelligence. Maintain accurate CRM records and provide regular pipeline and activity updates. Represent the business at industry events, exhibitions and customer meetings. Work closely with technical colleagues to ensure successful specification and project delivery. About You We are interested in speaking with candidates who can demonstrate a successful track record in technical business development, ideally within one or more of the following sectors: Building products Construction products Acoustic or noise-control solutions HVAC M&E Industrial products Infrastructure Specialist manufacturing Building envelope systems You may currently be a Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager or Technical Sales Engineer looking for a more entrepreneurial opportunity. We are looking for someone who is: A proactive new business developer who enjoys opening doors and creating opportunities. Commercially ambitious and motivated by earning potential. Comfortable operating autonomously within a growing SME environment. Able to build credibility with technical and commercial stakeholders. Organised, disciplined and focused on converting opportunities into revenue. Curious, consultative and customer-focused. Direct experience within acoustic solutions would be advantageous but is not essential. What's On Offer? 45,000 - 55,000 basic salary Uncapped bonus structure Company car 25 days holiday plus birthday leave Pension scheme Home-based role with significant autonomy Direct exposure to senior leadership Genuine opportunity to shape and grow a product line Future career progression as the business expands Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a business with excellent technical capability, ambitious growth plans and a product offering that has significant untapped potential. The successful candidate will have the chance to make a visible impact, influence strategy and build a highly rewarding long-term career. If you thrive on developing new business, enjoy technical sales and want to be part of a growing success story, we would love to hear from you. For further information on this Business Development Manager role, apply online and one our team will be in touch. INDS
A leading specialist civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of major infrastructure and structural refurbishment projects across Scotland, primarily throughout the Central Belt. The role will be predominantly site based, working closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams from procurement stage through to final accounts. The business delivers complex structural repair, strengthening and waterproofing solutions across highways and infrastructure projects, including bridge refurbishment, concrete repair, steel strengthening and specialist access works. This opportunity would suit somebody who enjoys technically challenging civil engineering projects and wants exposure to large-scale infrastructure schemes. Key responsibilities will include: Managing commercial activities from procurement through to final account Preparing and submitting valuations and variations Supporting cost control and financial reporting across live projects Working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial success Assisting with subcontractor procurement and account management Ensuring projects are delivered in line with NEC contract requirements Applicants should ideally have experience working under NEC forms of contract and have previously worked within civil engineering or highways environments. You will already have experience operating as either an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and hold a relevant Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management degree, ideally supported by a RICS accredited qualification. In return, the company offers a competitive salary and benefits package alongside genuine long-term career development within a well-established infrastructure contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
A leading specialist civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of major infrastructure and structural refurbishment projects across Scotland, primarily throughout the Central Belt. The role will be predominantly site based, working closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams from procurement stage through to final accounts. The business delivers complex structural repair, strengthening and waterproofing solutions across highways and infrastructure projects, including bridge refurbishment, concrete repair, steel strengthening and specialist access works. This opportunity would suit somebody who enjoys technically challenging civil engineering projects and wants exposure to large-scale infrastructure schemes. Key responsibilities will include: Managing commercial activities from procurement through to final account Preparing and submitting valuations and variations Supporting cost control and financial reporting across live projects Working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial success Assisting with subcontractor procurement and account management Ensuring projects are delivered in line with NEC contract requirements Applicants should ideally have experience working under NEC forms of contract and have previously worked within civil engineering or highways environments. You will already have experience operating as either an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and hold a relevant Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management degree, ideally supported by a RICS accredited qualification. In return, the company offers a competitive salary and benefits package alongside genuine long-term career development within a well-established infrastructure contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK.
Project Management Opportunities - Major UK Infrastructure & Environmental Programme A leading infrastructure consultancy has secured a position on a newly awarded Government Commercial Agency Construction Professional Services framework, supporting a significant national environmental delivery programme across the UK. As part of an upcoming mobilisation phase, we are seeking experienced Project Management professionals interested in long-term secondment opportunities working directly within a major public sector environmental organisation. Opportunities Available We are looking to speak with candidates across multiple levels: Assistant Project Managers Project Managers Senior Project Managers Contract Details Initial 12-month term with strong extension potential Expected start date: August 2026 Hybrid working arrangement Access to client systems, equipment and induction programme provided Travel to regional offices and project sites required on occasion Locations Roles are available nationwide, with key regional hubs including: Bristol / Exeter Reading / Worthing / London Preston / Warrington / Kendal / Penrith Leeds / Newcastle Birmingham Peterborough / Nottingham / Lincoln Suitable Backgrounds Candidates with experience across the following sectors are encouraged to apply: Water Flood & Coastal Environmental Rail Highways Defence Major Infrastructure Civil Engineering & Construction Experience RequirementsAssistant Project Manager Approximately 1+ years' project management experience Project Manager Approximately 4+ years' project management experience Senior Project Manager Approximately 8+ years' project management experience NEC3 / NEC4 contract administration experience Relevant degree qualification or equivalent Professional membership preferred (APM, ICE, CIWEM etc.) Desirable Experience Flood risk management schemes Public sector project delivery Infrastructure design and construction projects Managing multidisciplinary teams Business case development Large-scale programme delivery (£10m+) Reservoir or environmental programmes Economic assessment and modelling HM Treasury Five Case Model This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to nationally significant environmental and infrastructure projects while working within a high-profile public sector delivery environment. For a confidential discussion or to express interest, please get in touch. S
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Project Management Opportunities - Major UK Infrastructure & Environmental Programme A leading infrastructure consultancy has secured a position on a newly awarded Government Commercial Agency Construction Professional Services framework, supporting a significant national environmental delivery programme across the UK. As part of an upcoming mobilisation phase, we are seeking experienced Project Management professionals interested in long-term secondment opportunities working directly within a major public sector environmental organisation. Opportunities Available We are looking to speak with candidates across multiple levels: Assistant Project Managers Project Managers Senior Project Managers Contract Details Initial 12-month term with strong extension potential Expected start date: August 2026 Hybrid working arrangement Access to client systems, equipment and induction programme provided Travel to regional offices and project sites required on occasion Locations Roles are available nationwide, with key regional hubs including: Bristol / Exeter Reading / Worthing / London Preston / Warrington / Kendal / Penrith Leeds / Newcastle Birmingham Peterborough / Nottingham / Lincoln Suitable Backgrounds Candidates with experience across the following sectors are encouraged to apply: Water Flood & Coastal Environmental Rail Highways Defence Major Infrastructure Civil Engineering & Construction Experience RequirementsAssistant Project Manager Approximately 1+ years' project management experience Project Manager Approximately 4+ years' project management experience Senior Project Manager Approximately 8+ years' project management experience NEC3 / NEC4 contract administration experience Relevant degree qualification or equivalent Professional membership preferred (APM, ICE, CIWEM etc.) Desirable Experience Flood risk management schemes Public sector project delivery Infrastructure design and construction projects Managing multidisciplinary teams Business case development Large-scale programme delivery (£10m+) Reservoir or environmental programmes Economic assessment and modelling HM Treasury Five Case Model This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to nationally significant environmental and infrastructure projects while working within a high-profile public sector delivery environment. For a confidential discussion or to express interest, please get in touch. S
Business Development Manager now required to join a 150m construction specialist in Northen Ireland. You will be working in the specialist division of Cable Management and driving this business forward selling steel covered solutions into Tier 1 M+E Contractors, B2B Supply Chain, Electrical wholesalers and M+E distributers. Some of the sectors they are working strongly in are Data Centres & Telecoms, EV, Renewable Energy Farms, Rail, Airport, Tunnels and Highways, Education and Healthcare buildings, Modular and off-site building construction. You will drive regional performance, enhance regional presence and build strong relationships with key distributors and contractors. Deliver corporate and CPD presentations, product training to the sector. This is a field-based role, so any location suited in Northern Ireland with some focus on the European market. Great opportunity to build this division and join a company who value their employees. Salary to be discussed around 55k - 60k plus Car, Commission, Pension, Health, Life, 33 holidays including BH plus more personal benefits. This company is an equal opportunities employer Please apply and or contact Craig at ARV Solutions for a confidential chat.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager now required to join a 150m construction specialist in Northen Ireland. You will be working in the specialist division of Cable Management and driving this business forward selling steel covered solutions into Tier 1 M+E Contractors, B2B Supply Chain, Electrical wholesalers and M+E distributers. Some of the sectors they are working strongly in are Data Centres & Telecoms, EV, Renewable Energy Farms, Rail, Airport, Tunnels and Highways, Education and Healthcare buildings, Modular and off-site building construction. You will drive regional performance, enhance regional presence and build strong relationships with key distributors and contractors. Deliver corporate and CPD presentations, product training to the sector. This is a field-based role, so any location suited in Northern Ireland with some focus on the European market. Great opportunity to build this division and join a company who value their employees. Salary to be discussed around 55k - 60k plus Car, Commission, Pension, Health, Life, 33 holidays including BH plus more personal benefits. This company is an equal opportunities employer Please apply and or contact Craig at ARV Solutions for a confidential chat.
Are you a Health and Safety Advisor with experience in Civils, Surfacing or Highways? We are looking for someone now in Tottenham, North London! Location: London Job Type: Full-time Join our client as a Health and Safety Advisor, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of our teams working across London boroughs. If you are passionate about promoting safety in a dynamic highways and civil engineering environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact. Day-to-day of the role: Safety First: Provide competent health and safety advice and guidance across the business, helping teams understand and implement safe systems of work. Audit & Investigate: Conduct health and safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations, identifying root causes and supporting effective corrective and preventive actions. Mentor & Influence: Coach and guide employees at all levels to strengthen a positive safety culture and drive continual improvement. RAMS & Safe Systems: Undertake and review risk assessments, develop and review method statements, and support compliance to agreed controls and procedures. Incident & Data Management: Support the investigation and reporting of incidents (including accidents, service strikes, and near misses) and maintain meaningful performance data and trends. Compliance & Legal Register: Contribute to compliance evaluations, support legal compliance processes, and help maintain a clear and effective legal register. Operational Collaboration: Work closely with contracts managers, supervisors, and site teams to ensure health and safety policies and procedures are applied consistently. Reporting: Support the reporting of QHSE performance and emerging risks to the wider health and safety team and management. Required Skills & Qualifications: Essential Qualifications: NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum); NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent is strongly desirable. Essential Experience: Proven experience as a Health & Safety Advisor within highways, civil engineering, utilities, or street works. Strong practical experience in managing health and safety in environments involving underground services. Knowledge & Competence: Strong ability to provide clear, practical health and safety advice in operational settings and influence positive behaviour. Confident in communicating with various levels of staff-supportive, constructive, and able to challenge where needed. Other Requirements: Full UK driving licence. Benefits: Leading competitive industry salary Car allowance Excellent benefits / perks Opportunity for professional development To apply for this Health and Safety Advisor position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Are you a Health and Safety Advisor with experience in Civils, Surfacing or Highways? We are looking for someone now in Tottenham, North London! Location: London Job Type: Full-time Join our client as a Health and Safety Advisor, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of our teams working across London boroughs. If you are passionate about promoting safety in a dynamic highways and civil engineering environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact. Day-to-day of the role: Safety First: Provide competent health and safety advice and guidance across the business, helping teams understand and implement safe systems of work. Audit & Investigate: Conduct health and safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations, identifying root causes and supporting effective corrective and preventive actions. Mentor & Influence: Coach and guide employees at all levels to strengthen a positive safety culture and drive continual improvement. RAMS & Safe Systems: Undertake and review risk assessments, develop and review method statements, and support compliance to agreed controls and procedures. Incident & Data Management: Support the investigation and reporting of incidents (including accidents, service strikes, and near misses) and maintain meaningful performance data and trends. Compliance & Legal Register: Contribute to compliance evaluations, support legal compliance processes, and help maintain a clear and effective legal register. Operational Collaboration: Work closely with contracts managers, supervisors, and site teams to ensure health and safety policies and procedures are applied consistently. Reporting: Support the reporting of QHSE performance and emerging risks to the wider health and safety team and management. Required Skills & Qualifications: Essential Qualifications: NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum); NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent is strongly desirable. Essential Experience: Proven experience as a Health & Safety Advisor within highways, civil engineering, utilities, or street works. Strong practical experience in managing health and safety in environments involving underground services. Knowledge & Competence: Strong ability to provide clear, practical health and safety advice in operational settings and influence positive behaviour. Confident in communicating with various levels of staff-supportive, constructive, and able to challenge where needed. Other Requirements: Full UK driving licence. Benefits: Leading competitive industry salary Car allowance Excellent benefits / perks Opportunity for professional development To apply for this Health and Safety Advisor position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
