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Our client, a leading consultancy in the civil engineering sector, is currently seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their team on a contract basis in one of their offices located in Birmingham, Bristol, or Reading. The role involves taking a leading position in delivering a varied range of schemes including both small highway improvements and large residential and commercial developments. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver access junctions including roundabouts, signalised junctions, ghost-island right turns, and simple priority junctions Work on a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects ranging from small-scale developments to projects involving up to 5000 residential units with supporting infrastructure Provide technical expertise and support while ensuring designs are compliant with current legislation, best practice, and council policies Mentor junior team members and provide support on project delivery Manage tasks to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Job Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering or a related qualification Experience in designing access junctions from concept development through to detailed design Strong knowledge of designing LTN1/20 compliant cycling infrastructure schemes Experience in 3D modelling and drainage design, including delivering Section 278 detailed designs Knowledge of local authority and National Highways processes and requirements Familiarity with national design standards and best practice (DMRB, Manual for Streets, LTN1/20, NRSWA) Experience with adoption agreements for roads and drainage, including Section 278, Section 38, and Section 104 agreements Proficient in software packages such as AutoCAD, Civils 3D, Vehicle Tracking, KeyLINES/SIGN/POST, and Flow Strong communication skills and the ability to produce technical reports Ability to mentor junior staff Experience in the Following is Beneficial Public realm design and active travel/cycling infrastructure improvement schemes Major highways design and utilities coordination Site monitoring or supervision roles Producing fee proposals and bids Benefits An attractive and modern working environment with good accessibility by all modes of transport Opportunities for career progression A wide range of challenging projects Ongoing support, training, and mentoring If you are an experienced Senior Civil Engineer looking for a new contract opportunity in the infrastructure and highways sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team in Birmingham, Bristol, or Reading.

MB933: Programme Manager Location: Workington Salary: £80,000 + £5,750 car allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Programme Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Workington depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple civil engineering projects across the portfolio. Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and risk. Ensure integration between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Manage the deliverables from inception and client ask, through pre construction, Delivery and handover. Monitor performance against KPIs and take corrective action where required. Lead delivery of complex civils packages (groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, structural alterations, etc.). Ensure works comply with technical specifications, nuclear site licence conditions, and regulatory standards. Oversee subcontractor performance and commercial management in conjunction with the commercial team. Ensure projects comply with nuclear safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Manage programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Prepare and present progress reports, financial forecasts, and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits, and stage gate approvals. Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators, and supply chain partners. Support the Head of Projects in senior stakeholder engagement and strategic planning. Contribute to long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Monitor programme budgets, forecasts, and cost performance. Support change management processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and authorised. Contribute to commercial negotiations where required. Promote culture aligned with nuclear site standards. Provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers and Engineers. Ensure HR procedures and best practice are applied. Support with Employee Engagement. Encourage continuous improvement and best practice across the programme. Skills and Qualifications: Degree qualified in an infrastructure engineering discipline. Detailed knowledge of overall project, including contractual and commercial requirements. Good knowledge of client and interested parties interests MB933: Programme Manager Location: Workington Salary: £80,000 + £5,750 car allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

An established engineering consultancy is looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join its growing civil engineering team. This is an opportunity to work on a broad range of infrastructure and development projects across both private and public sector clients. You will be involved in the delivery of infrastructure designs from concept through to detailed design, working closely with multidisciplinary teams on a variety of development schemes. Key responsibilities: Producing highways and drainage designs Preparing 2D and 3D highway alignments Developing infrastructure models and technical drawings Managing smaller projects and supporting larger schemes Coordinating surveys and technical studies Supporting and mentoring junior engineers Liaising with clients and external stakeholders Preparing reports and technical documentation Assisting with site inspections and project supervision Essentials: Experience within civil infrastructure/highways design Strong working knowledge of Civils 3D and AutoCAD Experience with drainage design software such as MicroDrainage Understanding of SuDS, highways design, and infrastructure standards Knowledge of DMRB, Manual for Streets, and relevant adoption agreements Ability to manage workloads and contribute within a project team Strong communication and problem-solving skills Desirable: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Chartered or working toward professional accreditation Experience working within consultancy environments Knowledge of GIS software

Our client, a dynamic and growing consultancy in the highways sector, is seeking to recruit an experienced Highways - Active Travel Engineer to take a leading role in delivering a diverse range of development schemes across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute design expertise across commercial, residential, healthcare, and education projects, ensuring high standards in compliance, technical excellence, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Design highways in accordance with relevant standards, including Local Highway Authority guidance, Manual for Streets, LTN 1/20, DMRB, and NRSWA Design drainage systems in line with Sewerage Sector Guidance, the Code for Adoption Agreements, and The SuDS Manual (CIRIA C753) Undertake the design of public realm, active travel, cycling infrastructure improvements, major highways, and utilities coordination Gain experience in site monitoring and assist in the production of fee proposals and bids Liaise and negotiate with highway and planning authorities to agree proposed designs Coordinate highway and drainage adoption processes and legal requirements, including S278, S38, and S104 agreements Produce technical reports and attend meetings with clients, architects, contractors, local authorities, and other statutory bodies Job Requirements: A degree in Civil Engineering (or similar) with experience in civil engineering Working towards or holding a professional qualification (Incorporated or Chartered) Experience in the design of commercial and residential developments, including infrastructure, external works, and drainage Proficiency in industry software, including AutoCAD, Civils 3D, Site 3D, Causeway Flow (or InfoDrainage), Vehicle Tracking, and KeyLINES/SIGN/POST Sound understanding of national design standards and best practice, including knowledge of local authority and National Highways processes and requirements Strong communication and negotiation skills Good time management and organisational skills with the ability to maintain good records Ability to manage tasks and deliver projects on time and within budget Benefits: An attractive and modern working environment with good accessibility by all modes of transport Opportunities for career progression within the firm A wide range of challenging projects Ongoing support, training, and mentoring from senior professionals A real commitment from senior management towards personal and professional development If you are an experienced Highways - Active Travel Engineer looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.

Our client, a leading consultancy in the civil engineering sector, is currently seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join their team. This is a permanent role focused on delivering a diverse range of development schemes across the UK, including commercial, residential, healthcare, and education projects. Key Responsibilities: Designing highways in accordance with relevant standards such as Local Highway Authority guidance, Manual for Streets, LTN 1/20, DMRB, and NRSWA Designing drainage systems in line with Sewerage Sector Guidance, the Code for Adoption Agreements, and The SuDS Manual (CIRIA C753) Undertaking the design of public realm, active travel, cycling infrastructure improvements, major highways, and utilities coordination Managing site monitoring and assisting in the production of fee proposals and bids Liaising and negotiating with highway and planning authorities to agree on proposed designs Coordinating highway and drainage adoption processes including S278, S38, and S104 agreements Producing technical reports and attending meetings with clients, architects, contractors, local authorities, and other statutory bodies to discuss project issues Job Requirements: Experience in providing high-quality design input across various projects, ensuring compliance with current legislation, best practice, and local authority policies Experience in the design of commercial and residential developments, public realm design, traffic management, and utilities infrastructure Sound understanding of national design standards such as highway and drainage adoption agreements Proficiency in industry software including AutoCAD, Civils 3D, Site 3D, Causeway Flow (or InfoDrainage), Vehicle Tracking, and KeyLINES/SIGN/POST Experience in earthworks design, including cut and fill analysis Strong communication and negotiation skills Excellent time management and organisational abilities with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar) and working towards or holding a professional qualification (Incorporated or Chartered) Benefits: An attractive and modern working environment with good accessibility by all modes of transport Opportunities for career progression within the firm A wide range of challenging projects Ongoing support, training, and mentoring from senior professionals If you are an experienced Principal Civil Engineer looking for a new opportunity to contribute your expertise in a dynamic and growing consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team.

My Client who are an established and reputable SME based in Newcastle are looking for a Senior / Associate level Civil/Infrastructure design engineer to join the multi-disciplined office. Its a quality career opportunity to work with one of the most ambitious and forward thinking companies, within a great working environment. A very good financial package is in the offering, of which includes Car-Allowance, good basic and bonus. With an excellent workload domestically and Uk wide, you will ideally fill the following details: DUTIES: This is a role for senior civil / infrastructure engineers and assist with the design of infrastructure drainage and road schemes. You will be using software packages such as AutoCAD, Microdrainage, PDS and Civils3D. Your responsibilities are expected to become point of contact for clients and architects so there will be plenty of opportunities to get to site and attend meetings. Other duties include: • Provide infrastructure (civil, highways and drainage) design. • Liaise with other members of the design team to achieve a coordinated design solution that meets the Clients objectives. • Prepare high quality technical reports. • Ensure that quality and consistency of technical output (drawings, reports etc) is maintained. Manage junior staff and create a leadership / mentor approach.

Due to an increase in workload within their Water sector, our client, a top Regional Contractor has the need for a Project Manager to join their team and oversee Operational aspects of projects that are predominantly large Water Main replacement schemes involving deep excavations, piepline installations and other associated Civils works. Based from site, you will be responsible for overseeing the site team along with ensuring the works are completed to time, budget and health & safety requirements and having regular progress meetings with the client and senior management. To be considered for this, you will ideally have a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and have project Management experience within the Water sector and ideally on large Clean Main Replacement schemes. In return, a top day rate is on offer along with a long term contract with permanent also considered. This is a great opening with a top client so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed).

Senior Site Manager - Civils & Groundworks Location: Office: Greater Manchester Site Coverage: North West Contract: Permanent Overview Finlay Jude Associates Ltd are recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead the delivery of multiple civils and groundworks projects across the North West. You will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme, while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. This role suits a hands-on leader with strong technical knowledge of groundworks, drainage, utilities, and S38/S278/S104 works, who can coordinate teams, subcontractors, and site activities to achieve successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage site teams, including labour, plant, and subcontractors Oversee daily site operations from pre-start through to handover and defects period Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, CDM, and ISO 45001 Monitor programme, progress, quality, and site productivity Conduct site inspections, audits, and ensure RAMS are implemented correctly Attend client and progress meetings, providing accurate site updates Work with commercial teams on site measures, variations, and cost control Drive consistent delivery standards and promote continuous improvement Manage defects, handovers, and close-out documentation Oversee S38, S278, and S104 works, ensuring adoption requirements are met Review drawings and technical information to identify efficiencies and resolve issues Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure effective site coverage and quality assurance Skills & Experience Required NVQ Level 3 in Supervisory Management (or equivalent), HNC or Degree preferred CSCS Gold (or above), SMSTS, and First Aid Strong IT skills for producing reports, programmes, and site documentation Proven experience delivering civils and groundworks projects Strong leadership with the ability to manage multiple active sites Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness including site-level budgeting and cost control Strong understanding of H&S, quality assurance, and compliance procedures How to Apply If you're an experienced Senior Site Manager looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Due to high application volumes, we may not respond to every applicant. If you haven't heard back within 2 weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary workers.

Civil Construction Manager Water AMP8 Location: East London, United Kingdom Project: £100M flagship water & wastewaster projects Contract Type: Permanent (open to contract) A Tier 1 contractor with a strong reputation in the UK water sector, is delivering a landmark £100 million water and wastewater treatment project in East London. This flagship scheme forms part of a wider strategic infrastructure upgrade, focused on improving network resilience, sustainability, and long-term capacity. This is a high-profile opportunity to play a leading role on a technically complex project that will set the benchmark for future delivery within the sector. You will take ownership of the civil delivery elements of the project from start through to completion. You will be responsible for managing site activities, ensuring safety, quality, and programme adherence across multiple workstreams.Working closely with project leadership, designers, subcontractors, and stakeholders, you will be a key figure in driving successful project execution in a fast-paced, high-value environment. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage all civil construction activities on-site Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Lead and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Monitor programme progress and proactively address risks and delays Collaborate with engineering, commercial, and planning teams to ensure smooth project delivery Conduct site inspections, audits, and reporting to senior management Drive continuous improvement and best practice across construction processes Ensure works are delivered in line with specifications, budget, and programme milestones Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies Requirements Proven experience as a Construction Manager or Senior Site Manager on large-scale civil infrastructure projects Strong background in water and wastewater treatment projects (preferred but not essential if from similar heavy civils sectors) Experience working for a Tier 1 or major contractor Solid understanding of civil engineering principles and construction methodologies Demonstrable track record delivering high-value (£50M+) projects Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills Strong knowledge of UK health & safety regulations and standards Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (degree or equivalent) SMSTS and CSCS required If you re ready to take on a pivotal role within a major £100M infrastructure project, we d love to hear from you. Apply today!

Civils Contracts Manager (Infrastructure, Utilities & Regional Frameworks) Location: Cardiff / South Wales Salary: £70,000 £85,000 basic (DOE) Job Type: Permanent A growing regional civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Civils Contracts Manager to oversee a portfolio of highways and infrastructure-led projects across South Wales. The business delivers repeat work across highways, public realm, structures, water and utility infrastructure, with a strong pipeline of secured projects and long-standing client relationships. Due to continued growth, this is a key leadership hire within the delivery team. The Role You ll oversee multiple live projects at once, typically across a mix of framework and directly awarded schemes, acting as the link between site teams, commercial functions and clients. This is a hands-on role focused on driving delivery performance, supporting teams and maintaining control across programme, risk and commercial outcomes. Key responsibilities: Managing multiple concurrent highways and infrastructure projects Leading and supporting Project Managers and Site Managers Driving programme, risk and delivery performance Maintaining commercial oversight (variations, change control, cost position) Acting as a senior escalation point for delivery and contractual issues Ensuring HSEQ standards are met across all projects Supporting pre-construction, handover and mobilisation About You You may already be a Contracts Manager , or a Senior Project Manager looking to step up into a broader role. You ll have: Experience delivering highways or infrastructure projects Ideally supported by experience in: Structures Water / wastewater Utilities or energy infrastructure Structural concrete / heavy civils Working knowledge of NEC contracts Experience managing multiple projects and teams SMSTS, CSCS and a full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience within public-sector or utility frameworks Knowledge of the South Wales market and supply chain What s on Offer £70k £80k basic salary (DOE) Secure, long-term workload through frameworks and repeat business Senior role with real influence over project delivery Regional projects across South Wales (limited travel) Clear opportunity to step up and take wider responsibility

Cost Manager Warrington Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester or Liverpool Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially experienced Cost Manager o r Quantity Surveyor (QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or relevant commercial experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

Permanent Opportunity! Senior Project Manager (Civils), for Civil Engineering project near Chester As Senior Project Manager (Civils), you will take full operational responsibility for a complex, high-value Civil Engineering project. You'll lead multidisciplinary teams, manage all client and stakeholder interfaces, and ensure the scheme is delivered safely, to programme and to budget. You will: Lead the full lifecycle delivery of a major Civils scheme, from mobilisation through to handoverManage large delivery teams including engineering, commercial, design and subcontract partnersDrive programme certainty, risk mitigation and delivery excellence across all phasesProvide strong NEC3/NEC4 contract administration, early warnings, change control and reportingMaintain close control of safety, quality, technical standards and complianceBuild collaborative, solution-focused relationships with clients, local authorities and stakeholdersLead strategic planning, resourcing, and project-wide decision-making About You You will have: Extensive experience leading large, complex Civil Engineering projects (structures, earthworks, highways, infrastructure, utilities or similar)Proven success managing schemes technically demanding projectsStrong command of NEC3/NEC4 contract requirements and project controlsExcellent leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skillsStrong planning, risk management and commercial awarenessThe presence and capability to drive teams, influence outcomes and deliver results What's on Offer Opportunity to lead a flagship Civils project for a major contractorHighly competitive salary + car / allowance + full benefits This is a Permanent Opportunity. This a full site-based role in North Wales (nr Chester), so you must live within a sensible, commutable distance of site. No allowances or relocation allowances will be offered - Please only apply if you fit these criteria What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer (Civils) required for this fantastic Civil Engineering Contractor We are working with a highly respected and experienced Civil Engineering Contractor, renowned for delivering high-quality Civil Engineering projects We are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer / Senior Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing and executing Civil Engineering projects across the Northwest. Experience & Capabilities: Experience of working with a Main Civils Contractor, or large Civils subcontractor Proven experience as a Site / Senior Engineer, on Civil Engineering projects Demonstrable background delivering large-scale earthworks and civil engineering works, including exposure to complex deep drainage operations Strong capability in understanding and validating digital terrain models, cut/fill calculations, and volume assessments within a remeasure environment Proficient in using Civils Modelling & Surveying software Proficient with Machine Control Proven leadership in supervising and supporting site engineering teams, promoting consistent standards and technical delivery Excellent grasp of project quality processes, including compiling and reviewing ITPs, maintaining QA records, and ensuring compliance across all activities Strong communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with multiple project stakeholders There is a competitive salary and benefits package on offer, with the opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a leading contractor What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

We have an opening for a Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer in one of the UK s leading engineering, environment, and professional services consultancies, recognised for delivering innovative, sustainable, and future-ready solutions across the built and natural environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a consultancy who are well involved on many of the UK s most high-profile and complex infrastructure projects, spanning transportation, land development, water, energy, and urban regeneration. The company places strong emphasis on technical excellence, digital innovation, and sustainability, including its commitment to achieving net-zero goals and integrating climate-resilient strategies into project delivery. You ll have opportunities to contribute to flagship UK infrastructure schemes, guide junior engineers, engage directly with clients and stakeholders, and help deliver civil engineering solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and environmental responsibility. What s on offer Hybrid working High-street discounts Tech scheme Private medical insurance Clear career development with ICE Training support Health and wellness opportunities Holiday buy back scheme The role Leading day to day technical delivery of civil engineering consultancy services to support our clients through all stages of the project life cycle from feasibility and concept design through to planning, detailed design, and construction. Bringing expertise in drainage, SuDS, flood risk, highways, streetscape, earthworks, and utilities to all types of land, property and infrastructure development projects across all sectors and clients. Being active on several varied multi-disciplinary project/client accounts at any given time. You will be supported by a team of experienced and developing technical staff of various grades, to whom you will be expected to provide guidance and support as appropriate. Involvement in high profile client engagement, stakeholder management, design team collaboration (both internal and with other external multidisciplinary professionals), and project management Being responsible for, or actively engaged in, ensuring your projects are delivered within budget, on programme, and to the required quality for technical and legal compliance. What you need to succeed Knowledge of, and experience in highway design, drainage strategy and design, flood risk assessment and management, utility design and planning as well as a working knowledge of the Development Industry Knowledge of the relevant legal processes, planning, design, design software, technical consents process, adoption and contract procedures for the provision of sewers, SuDS, highways and utilities to new developments and regeneration projects and how if, applied effectively, these skills combine to add value to a client s development proposal Knowledge of the financial and contractual aspects of planning, bidding, and delivering both large and small projects Postgraduate (or equivalent) experience and are at least nearing Chartership or have equivalent commercial experience and responsibility. The ability to produce infrastructure masterplans, site appraisals, technical reports, design calculations and construction drawings Knowledge of the relevant design codes such as Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance, Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Manual for Streets, Local Authority Design Guidance and are well versed in the preparation of drawings for contract documentation and technical approvals Aware of current and emerging technical and planning guidance on climate change and sustainability The ability to use or direct and check the use of relevant software including InfoDrainage, Civils 3D and/or PDS Experience of liaison with clients, co-professionals and design teams, and competence in liaising with highway, water, statutory and local authorities to negotiate the necessary outline and detailed technical approvals and statutory agreements typically relating to development projects

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Contracts Manager for a Civils subcontractor to work on a number of projects based across the North East Within the role you will be responsible for the management of works across Infrastructure and Water Civil Engineering Schemes Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with the Framework Director. Leading projects from ECI stage, all through delivery and to handover. Ensure contract programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated. Completing CPP's and look-aheads to ensure deadlines are met. Managing temporary works, lifting operations and HSE on site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing and assigning direct delivery teams and management of sub-contractors. Forecasting and budgetary monitoring. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and to Project Manager. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client are looking to pay up to 85,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

Senior Civil Engineer - Data Centre Civils Package Location : London (Vine Street) 1 day per week in office - 4 days WFH Contract : Initial 6 Months Rate : £40-45 per hour (Outside IR35) Hours : 8-5 Mon-Fri The role This is an opportunity to support the delivery of a data centre civils package. Fit best for an experienced Civil Engineer to join on a contract basis. This is a strong chance for a Senior Engineer who can hit the ground running, supporting civils design around a high-profile data centre project. The requirement has arisen due to workload demand and the client's current use of Site3D, meaning additional Civil 3D capability is required within the team. You will be responsible for supporting the civils design elements around the data centre development, including drainage design inside and outside of the building, as well as associated infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Civil engineering design support for data centre infrastructure projects Delivery of internal and external drainage systems for building and surrounding civils works Production of drainage designs using AutoCAD Civil 3D Support coordination of civils packages across multidisciplinary teams Assist in resolving technical design issues and ensuring buildability of solutions Work closely with the wider design team to ensure integration with existing Site3D outputs Provide high-quality design outputs with minimal supervision Support delivery through design and coordination stages Requirements Senior Civil Engineer with strong UK infrastructure / civils design experience Proven experience working on major infrastructure or data centre projects preferred Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (essential) Experience in drainage design (internal and external networks) Ability to work independently and deliver under tight project deadlines Strong understanding of UK design standards and civils coordination Experience working within consultancy environments Able to attend London (Vine Street) office 1 day per week Contract Details Initial 6-month contract Outside IR35 £40-45 per hour 1 day per week office attendance (London - Vine Street) Start date to be confirmed pending client approval For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply today. Footnote If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, and our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call James Gillespie at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please contact us.

Are you a Head of Civils / Design CRE (Rail Infrastructure) looking for your next contract opportunity? Location: Surrey Quays, London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Sector: Rail Infrastructure / Civil Engineering Type: Contract Duration: Long-term assignment Start Date: ASAP (within 2-3 weeks) Rate: Dependant on experience IR35 determination: To be confirmed An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Civils / Design CRE to join a major rail infrastructure programme supporting a Maintenance a multi-million-pound contract awarded by Rail for London (RfL), a subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). It covers the planned and reactive maintenance, faulting, and renewals across key London Overground assets. This is a senior leadership position requiring a technically strong civil or structural engineering professional with extensive rail experience and a proven background in assurance, governance, and team leadership. The role is not design-focused; instead, it centres around engineering assurance, asset verification, and leading multidisciplinary teams delivering civil and structural works. Key Responsibilities Lead all civil and structural engineering activities across the programme. Act as the Civil Engineering Authority and provide technical leadership to project teams. Manage teams undertaking site inspections, asset reviews, and verification activities. Review and assure engineering reports, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Oversee engineering governance, assurance processes, and technical approvals. Provide leadership and line management to engineers and site-based teams. Essential Requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering. Chartered Engineer status (CEng) preferred. Significant experience within the rail sector Strong background in engineering assurance, governance, and technical review. Demonstrable experience managing engineering teams and line management responsibilities. Experience reviewing and assuring civil and structural engineering outputs. Strong stakeholder management and leadership capabilities. Highly Desirable Experience Previous experience working on TfL projects. Knowledge of premises and lineside assets. Experience acting as CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer) or similar engineering authority. Why Apply? Opportunity to lead engineering assurance on a high-profile rail programme. Long-term contract potential on a major infrastructure project. Senior leadership role with significant influence across project delivery. If you are a senior rail civil engineer with strong assurance and leadership experience and are looking to play a key role on a major London rail project, we would like to hear from you.

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join the logistics team, managing all commercial and contractual activities for the multiple Civils Packages. This critical role involves working closely with the Logistics Leads and Asset Leads across 22 sites to optimise project costs, manage risk, and ensure value for money while meeting quality and contractual standards. You will play a key role in supporting Logistics and Delivery Leads, driving commercial excellence, and fostering collaborative relationships with senior teams and stakeholders to deliver successful project outcomes. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of logistics operations, ensuring compliance with contracts and risk mitigation strategies. Prepare and manage accurate payment applications, cost reports, and contract documentation. Oversee supply chain procurement, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier performance. Develop and implement commercial strategies to enhance value for money. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Ideal Candidate: Minimum 10 years of commercial experience in the construction industry with a proven track record. Strong financial, commercial, and legal understanding of complex projects. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Experience managing contracts, procurement, and supply chain strategies. RICS/CICES accredited degree and progressing toward full membership. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.