Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
City, Birmingham
Transport Planner (Highway Design) 35,000 - 43,000 + Private Medical / Dental + Tusker Car Scheme + Profit Share + Individual Bonus + Progression Birmingham Are you an experienced transport planner, looking to join a well-established, market-leading consultancy that specialises in highway design and delivers comprehensive transport planning solutions? On offer is an opportunity at a rapidly growing, employee-owned, transport planning and highway design consultancy that has been operating for over 20 years. You will contribute to ensuring the safe, efficient, and sustainable movement of people across the private and public sectors. Responsibilities include preparing transport assessments and statements, developing travel plans, undertaking junction capacity assessments, and presenting technical data and drawings. You will also have an active role in growing and establishing the new Birmingham office. This role would suit a transport planning professional who is looking to help grow an employee focused company, and aid deliverance of top-class transport infrastructure. The Role Prepare transport reports, technical data, and carry out junction capacity assessments and site appraisals Manage project delivery, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard Liaise with clients, contractors, and authorities while supporting senior staff in delivering transport advice Collaborate with the team, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the growth of the Birmingham office The Person Experience in UK transport planning standards and processes Member of Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation Experience with ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG Degree in relevant field If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH25004 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Transport Planner (Highway Design) 35,000 - 43,000 + Private Medical / Dental + Tusker Car Scheme + Profit Share + Individual Bonus + Progression Birmingham Are you an experienced transport planner, looking to join a well-established, market-leading consultancy that specialises in highway design and delivers comprehensive transport planning solutions? On offer is an opportunity at a rapidly growing, employee-owned, transport planning and highway design consultancy that has been operating for over 20 years. You will contribute to ensuring the safe, efficient, and sustainable movement of people across the private and public sectors. Responsibilities include preparing transport assessments and statements, developing travel plans, undertaking junction capacity assessments, and presenting technical data and drawings. You will also have an active role in growing and establishing the new Birmingham office. This role would suit a transport planning professional who is looking to help grow an employee focused company, and aid deliverance of top-class transport infrastructure. The Role Prepare transport reports, technical data, and carry out junction capacity assessments and site appraisals Manage project delivery, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard Liaise with clients, contractors, and authorities while supporting senior staff in delivering transport advice Collaborate with the team, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the growth of the Birmingham office The Person Experience in UK transport planning standards and processes Member of Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation Experience with ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG Degree in relevant field If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH25004 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Loughborough, Leicestershire
Metal Fabricator (Off The Tools) 40,000- 45,000 + Progression To Estimator + Early Friday Finish + Training + 28 Days Holiday + Company Bonus Loughborough Are you a Metal Fabricator or similar looking to transition into a stable office-based role where you will learn how to estimate projects and have the opportunity to progress through the company to senior estimator positions with excellent in-house training? Do you want to join a rapidly growing company that supply into exciting industries such as the energy and rail industries, and can offer great progression opportunities with an early Friday finish? In this role, you will be responsible for the estimating of large-scale bespoke projects for high profile clients such as the National Grid. This will range from preparing quotations for allocated enquiries, liaising with clients and supply chains and organising handovers to the production team for project completion. This company have been operating for over 100 years and have become a staple of the steel fabrication industry. They specialise in welding/fabrication and design for projects in the rail, energy and highway industries and with a recent influx of new contracts, are becoming regarded as one of the most exciting companies in their field. This role would suit a Metal Fabricator or similar looking to move into an exciting office-based, off the tools role at a company that can offer progression and opportunities to work on national projects. The Role: Receiving allocated enquiries and preparing quotations for orders Liaise with both clients and supply chains to ensure the smooth continuation of projects Complete handovers for the production team to complete projects Mon-Thur, 7:45am-4:45pm and Fri- 7:45am-2:15pm The Person: Metal Fabricator or similar Looking to come off the tools Reference number BBBH 25169 Fabricator, Welding, Metal, Steel, Welder, MIG, TIG, Sheet metal, Marine, Scheduling, Operations, Progression, Estimator, Rail, Energy, Highways, Construction, Leicester, Nottingham, Coalville If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Metal Fabricator (Off The Tools) 40,000- 45,000 + Progression To Estimator + Early Friday Finish + Training + 28 Days Holiday + Company Bonus Loughborough Are you a Metal Fabricator or similar looking to transition into a stable office-based role where you will learn how to estimate projects and have the opportunity to progress through the company to senior estimator positions with excellent in-house training? Do you want to join a rapidly growing company that supply into exciting industries such as the energy and rail industries, and can offer great progression opportunities with an early Friday finish? In this role, you will be responsible for the estimating of large-scale bespoke projects for high profile clients such as the National Grid. This will range from preparing quotations for allocated enquiries, liaising with clients and supply chains and organising handovers to the production team for project completion. This company have been operating for over 100 years and have become a staple of the steel fabrication industry. They specialise in welding/fabrication and design for projects in the rail, energy and highway industries and with a recent influx of new contracts, are becoming regarded as one of the most exciting companies in their field. This role would suit a Metal Fabricator or similar looking to move into an exciting office-based, off the tools role at a company that can offer progression and opportunities to work on national projects. The Role: Receiving allocated enquiries and preparing quotations for orders Liaise with both clients and supply chains to ensure the smooth continuation of projects Complete handovers for the production team to complete projects Mon-Thur, 7:45am-4:45pm and Fri- 7:45am-2:15pm The Person: Metal Fabricator or similar Looking to come off the tools Reference number BBBH 25169 Fabricator, Welding, Metal, Steel, Welder, MIG, TIG, Sheet metal, Marine, Scheduling, Operations, Progression, Estimator, Rail, Energy, Highways, Construction, Leicester, Nottingham, Coalville If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Groundworks Site Manager Location: - Yorkshire and surrounding Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday to Friday We are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworks Site Manager to oversee commercial groundwork and civil engineering projects across the Yorjshire region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and growing contractor delivering high-profile schemes for Tier 1 main contractors. The successful candidate will have a strong background in commercial groundworks and civils, with proven experience managing teams, maintaining site safety standards, and delivering projects to programme and specification. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management and supervision of groundwork and civil engineering operations on site Ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with company and client procedures Managing site Health & Safety to a high standard, ensuring compliance with all regulations and site-specific requirements Supervising groundwork gangs and subcontractors, allocating daily work schedules and monitoring productivity Coordinating with site teams, engineers, and project managers to ensure smooth project delivery Completing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) and associated site documentation Conducting toolbox talks, site briefings, and safety inspections Monitoring quality control and ensuring work is completed to specification Ordering materials and coordinating plant and labour requirements Reporting progress, delays, and site issues to senior management Project Types You will be involved in a range of commercial groundwork and civils projects, including: Section 278 works Distribution centres Retail developments Highways and infrastructure works Foundations and concrete works Deep drainage External works and associated civils packages Candidate Requirements Previous experience working as a Groundworks Supervisor or Site Manager within commercial groundworks and civils Strong knowledge of groundwork operations, including drainage, foundations, roads, and external works Experience working with Tier 1 contractors and within strict Health & Safety environments Ability to manage multiple teams and maintain programme deadlines on busy sites Excellent communication and leadership skills Good organisational and paperwork skills, including RAMS completion and daily reporting Strong understanding of site compliance and quality procedures Essential Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS First Aid at Work Valid CSCS Card Desirable Qualifications NPROS qualification CPCS plant tickets Temporary Works knowledge/experience This role offers long-term work opportunities for the right candidate with an established contractor operating across major commercial and infrastructure projects throughout the Yorkshire and surrounding areas For more information or to apply, contact David at PPM Recruitment.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Groundworks Site Manager Location: - Yorkshire and surrounding Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday to Friday We are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworks Site Manager to oversee commercial groundwork and civil engineering projects across the Yorjshire region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and growing contractor delivering high-profile schemes for Tier 1 main contractors. The successful candidate will have a strong background in commercial groundworks and civils, with proven experience managing teams, maintaining site safety standards, and delivering projects to programme and specification. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management and supervision of groundwork and civil engineering operations on site Ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with company and client procedures Managing site Health & Safety to a high standard, ensuring compliance with all regulations and site-specific requirements Supervising groundwork gangs and subcontractors, allocating daily work schedules and monitoring productivity Coordinating with site teams, engineers, and project managers to ensure smooth project delivery Completing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) and associated site documentation Conducting toolbox talks, site briefings, and safety inspections Monitoring quality control and ensuring work is completed to specification Ordering materials and coordinating plant and labour requirements Reporting progress, delays, and site issues to senior management Project Types You will be involved in a range of commercial groundwork and civils projects, including: Section 278 works Distribution centres Retail developments Highways and infrastructure works Foundations and concrete works Deep drainage External works and associated civils packages Candidate Requirements Previous experience working as a Groundworks Supervisor or Site Manager within commercial groundworks and civils Strong knowledge of groundwork operations, including drainage, foundations, roads, and external works Experience working with Tier 1 contractors and within strict Health & Safety environments Ability to manage multiple teams and maintain programme deadlines on busy sites Excellent communication and leadership skills Good organisational and paperwork skills, including RAMS completion and daily reporting Strong understanding of site compliance and quality procedures Essential Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS First Aid at Work Valid CSCS Card Desirable Qualifications NPROS qualification CPCS plant tickets Temporary Works knowledge/experience This role offers long-term work opportunities for the right candidate with an established contractor operating across major commercial and infrastructure projects throughout the Yorkshire and surrounding areas For more information or to apply, contact David at PPM Recruitment.
Quantity Surveyor - Freelance - Immediate Start - Birmingham - Up to £500 per day (Inside IR35) Your new company You will be joining the commercial team of a well-established organisation delivering a wide range of highways maintenance works across the Birmingham region. The commercial function oversees financial governance and cost control for ongoing maintenance programmes, working closely with internal operational teams and a diverse network of supply-chain partners. The environment is professional, structured and focused on delivering value, ensuring compliance and maintaining excellent contract management across all live works. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial delivery of highways maintenance schemes, working closely alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor. You will be responsible for cost management, value engineering, estimating, managing valuations, negotiating and agreeing variations, handling subcontractor accounts and supporting the completion of final accounts. You will also produce all required contractual and financial documentation and ensure full compliance with NEC contract processes. Your role will involve analysing commercial data for live maintenance schemes, monitoring spend, forecasting, and contributing to efficient and well-governed delivery of routine and reactive works across the network. What you'll need to succeed 1 Year of experience working on highways projects: Strong NEC contract experience is essential. A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field. Confidence managing subcontractor accounts and supporting commercial duties across multiple schemes. Strong numerical, analytical and reporting skills with excellent attention to detail. Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities. Available to start as soon as possible. What you'll get in return You will be joining a supportive and highly experienced commercial team, gaining hands-on exposure to a busy portfolio of highway maintenance works. Working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll have opportunities to develop your commercial and contractual expertise while working in a well-structured environment with a steady pipeline of work. You'll play a key part in keeping the region's road network operating safely, efficiently and sustainably. 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.
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor - Freelance - Immediate Start - Birmingham - Up to £500 per day (Inside IR35) Your new company You will be joining the commercial team of a well-established organisation delivering a wide range of highways maintenance works across the Birmingham region. The commercial function oversees financial governance and cost control for ongoing maintenance programmes, working closely with internal operational teams and a diverse network of supply-chain partners. The environment is professional, structured and focused on delivering value, ensuring compliance and maintaining excellent contract management across all live works. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial delivery of highways maintenance schemes, working closely alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor. You will be responsible for cost management, value engineering, estimating, managing valuations, negotiating and agreeing variations, handling subcontractor accounts and supporting the completion of final accounts. You will also produce all required contractual and financial documentation and ensure full compliance with NEC contract processes. Your role will involve analysing commercial data for live maintenance schemes, monitoring spend, forecasting, and contributing to efficient and well-governed delivery of routine and reactive works across the network. What you'll need to succeed 1 Year of experience working on highways projects: Strong NEC contract experience is essential. A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field. Confidence managing subcontractor accounts and supporting commercial duties across multiple schemes. Strong numerical, analytical and reporting skills with excellent attention to detail. Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities. Available to start as soon as possible. What you'll get in return You will be joining a supportive and highly experienced commercial team, gaining hands-on exposure to a busy portfolio of highway maintenance works. Working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll have opportunities to develop your commercial and contractual expertise while working in a well-structured environment with a steady pipeline of work. You'll play a key part in keeping the region's road network operating safely, efficiently and sustainably. 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.
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.
Telecom/Fibre Surveyor Cambridgeshire 35,000 - 45,000 + Full Benefits Package Overview We are recruiting on behalf of a client for a Telecom/Fibre Surveyor to support the rollout and delivery of fibre network infrastructure projects. This opportunity is ideal for someone hands-on, observant, and comfortable working both on-site and with technical mapping systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in validating proposed designs against real-world conditions and ensuring accurate survey data is captured. Role Summary As a Telecom/Fibre Surveyor , you will be responsible for carrying out site inspections across underground network routes, reviewing planned layouts, and identifying any practical challenges before project delivery. The position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to interpret mapping data, and confidence working within public highway environments. Key Duties Perform on-site surveys relating to underground fibre infrastructure, including route tracing and intermediate joint locations. Access and examine underground chambers to review existing cable installations and pathways. Analyse technical drawings, fibre layouts, and mapped network designs to understand project requirements. Compare design intentions with actual site conditions, highlighting discrepancies or risks. Evaluate traffic management needs in line with industry safety guidance and streetworks legislation. Log findings accurately using handheld devices, tablets, or digital reporting platforms. Compile clear and structured reports supported by images and relevant documentation. Work closely with planners, engineers, and delivery teams to ensure survey outputs support project timelines. Follow strict health & safety procedures when operating in public areas and live environments. Skills & Experience Ability to interpret fibre network drawings, route schematics, and mapping overlays. Experience working with utilities, telecoms networks, highways, or civil infrastructure projects. Understanding of streetworks processes and traffic management requirements. Familiarity with GIS tools or electronic mapping systems is beneficial. Strong observational and analytical capabilities. Confident using digital tools to capture and record survey data. Self-sufficient with effective time management skills. Behavioural Competencies Strong organisation and planning capability High accuracy and attention to detail Clear and concise communication Awareness of cost and project impact Ability to manage relationships with multiple stakeholders Proactive in reporting progress and identifying issues Requirements Valid NRSWA accreditation Practical knowledge of Chapter 8 safety standards Previous experience surveying telecom or fibre networks Experience with mapping or GIS-based systems Full UK driving licence Additional Information This Telecom/Fibre Surveyor role offers the opportunity to work on varied infrastructure projects within a growing sector. The ideal candidate will bring a practical mindset, a safety-first approach, and the ability to translate technical plans into real-world understanding. Opportunity If you are an experienced Telecom/Fibre Surveyor looking to work on dynamic field-based projects with a focus on accuracy and delivery, this could be an excellent next step in your career. If you are interested in this role, would like further information or wish to apply, then please send me a copy of your CV. Rob Utilise Recruitment
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Telecom/Fibre Surveyor Cambridgeshire 35,000 - 45,000 + Full Benefits Package Overview We are recruiting on behalf of a client for a Telecom/Fibre Surveyor to support the rollout and delivery of fibre network infrastructure projects. This opportunity is ideal for someone hands-on, observant, and comfortable working both on-site and with technical mapping systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in validating proposed designs against real-world conditions and ensuring accurate survey data is captured. Role Summary As a Telecom/Fibre Surveyor , you will be responsible for carrying out site inspections across underground network routes, reviewing planned layouts, and identifying any practical challenges before project delivery. The position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to interpret mapping data, and confidence working within public highway environments. Key Duties Perform on-site surveys relating to underground fibre infrastructure, including route tracing and intermediate joint locations. Access and examine underground chambers to review existing cable installations and pathways. Analyse technical drawings, fibre layouts, and mapped network designs to understand project requirements. Compare design intentions with actual site conditions, highlighting discrepancies or risks. Evaluate traffic management needs in line with industry safety guidance and streetworks legislation. Log findings accurately using handheld devices, tablets, or digital reporting platforms. Compile clear and structured reports supported by images and relevant documentation. Work closely with planners, engineers, and delivery teams to ensure survey outputs support project timelines. Follow strict health & safety procedures when operating in public areas and live environments. Skills & Experience Ability to interpret fibre network drawings, route schematics, and mapping overlays. Experience working with utilities, telecoms networks, highways, or civil infrastructure projects. Understanding of streetworks processes and traffic management requirements. Familiarity with GIS tools or electronic mapping systems is beneficial. Strong observational and analytical capabilities. Confident using digital tools to capture and record survey data. Self-sufficient with effective time management skills. Behavioural Competencies Strong organisation and planning capability High accuracy and attention to detail Clear and concise communication Awareness of cost and project impact Ability to manage relationships with multiple stakeholders Proactive in reporting progress and identifying issues Requirements Valid NRSWA accreditation Practical knowledge of Chapter 8 safety standards Previous experience surveying telecom or fibre networks Experience with mapping or GIS-based systems Full UK driving licence Additional Information This Telecom/Fibre Surveyor role offers the opportunity to work on varied infrastructure projects within a growing sector. The ideal candidate will bring a practical mindset, a safety-first approach, and the ability to translate technical plans into real-world understanding. Opportunity If you are an experienced Telecom/Fibre Surveyor looking to work on dynamic field-based projects with a focus on accuracy and delivery, this could be an excellent next step in your career. If you are interested in this role, would like further information or wish to apply, then please send me a copy of your CV. Rob Utilise Recruitment
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. 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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.
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
Tree Inspector Location: County Hall, Leicestershire (Forestry Office) Service Area: Operational Property / Countryside Services - Forestry Group Working Pattern: Full-time (37 hours per week), Hybrid Working We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Tree Inspector to join our Forestry Team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in arboriculture, forestry, and public safety to play a key role in managing and protecting the County's tree assets. About the Role This is a hybrid role , combining site-based inspections across Leicestershire with office and home-based administrative work. You will spend time carrying out tree inspections in the field, as well as preparing reports, updating records, and managing data remotely and from the Forestry Office. You will inspect roadside and other County Council-owned trees, identifying defects, assessing risks, and preparing reports to support remedial action where required. You will also help monitor the progression of Ash Dieback disease and contribute to the management of affected trees. Key Responsibilities Inspect trees on highways and other County Council sites to identify defects and potential hazards. Investigate tree ownership and prepare reports to support enforcement actions where necessary. Monitor and report on Ash Dieback and other tree health issues. Maintain accurate tree inspection records and inventories. Update and manage tree data using computerised systems and databases. Issue and monitor work instructions to contractors. Assist with emergency responses involving trees and support wider forestry and arboricultural activities. About You You will have a good understanding of arboriculture and tree health, strong observational and record-keeping skills, and the ability to work independently both in the field and remotely. A flexible and collaborative approach is essential, as supporting colleagues and responding to urgent situations are important aspects of the role. Occasional out-of-hours working may be required, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays, for which overtime or time off in lieu will be provided. If you are interested, please do apply now! Contact Becky Coxon on Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 09, 2026
Contractor
Tree Inspector Location: County Hall, Leicestershire (Forestry Office) Service Area: Operational Property / Countryside Services - Forestry Group Working Pattern: Full-time (37 hours per week), Hybrid Working We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Tree Inspector to join our Forestry Team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in arboriculture, forestry, and public safety to play a key role in managing and protecting the County's tree assets. About the Role This is a hybrid role , combining site-based inspections across Leicestershire with office and home-based administrative work. You will spend time carrying out tree inspections in the field, as well as preparing reports, updating records, and managing data remotely and from the Forestry Office. You will inspect roadside and other County Council-owned trees, identifying defects, assessing risks, and preparing reports to support remedial action where required. You will also help monitor the progression of Ash Dieback disease and contribute to the management of affected trees. Key Responsibilities Inspect trees on highways and other County Council sites to identify defects and potential hazards. Investigate tree ownership and prepare reports to support enforcement actions where necessary. Monitor and report on Ash Dieback and other tree health issues. Maintain accurate tree inspection records and inventories. Update and manage tree data using computerised systems and databases. Issue and monitor work instructions to contractors. Assist with emergency responses involving trees and support wider forestry and arboricultural activities. About You You will have a good understanding of arboriculture and tree health, strong observational and record-keeping skills, and the ability to work independently both in the field and remotely. A flexible and collaborative approach is essential, as supporting colleagues and responding to urgent situations are important aspects of the role. Occasional out-of-hours working may be required, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays, for which overtime or time off in lieu will be provided. If you are interested, please do apply now! Contact Becky Coxon on Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong civil engineering and NEC contract experience to join our commercial team on the HS2 programme in Milton Keynes. You will play a pivotal role in the financial and commercial management of complex infrastructure works, contributing to the successful delivery of one of the UK s most significant transport projects. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management of multiple civils work packages including earthworks, drainage, utilities, highways and structures. Manage the administration of NEC3/NEC4 contracts: early warnings, change control and compensation events. Oversee subcontract management procurement, tendering, valuations, variations and final accounts. Provide accurate monthly cost reporting, forecasting and financial analysis to support project performance. Drive cost assurance and maintain compliance with project governance and HS2 commercial standards. Mentor and develop Quantity Surveyors and Assistant QS team members. Support claims preparation and contribute to dispute avoidance/resolution strategies if required. Engage collaboratively with project managers, planners, engineers, the client and stakeholders. Identify commercial risks/opportunities and propose cost-efficient solutions. Contribute to continual improvement in commercial processes and commercial delivery outcomes. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Senior QS on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects. Strong NEC contract administration experience essential. Robust understanding of construction methodologies and commercial performance drivers for civils works. Excellent negotiation, communication and client-facing skills. Experienced in cost systems, MS Excel and contract management platforms (e.g., CEMAR). Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related field. Membership or progression toward RICS / ICES desirable. Full UK driving licence.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong civil engineering and NEC contract experience to join our commercial team on the HS2 programme in Milton Keynes. You will play a pivotal role in the financial and commercial management of complex infrastructure works, contributing to the successful delivery of one of the UK s most significant transport projects. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management of multiple civils work packages including earthworks, drainage, utilities, highways and structures. Manage the administration of NEC3/NEC4 contracts: early warnings, change control and compensation events. Oversee subcontract management procurement, tendering, valuations, variations and final accounts. Provide accurate monthly cost reporting, forecasting and financial analysis to support project performance. Drive cost assurance and maintain compliance with project governance and HS2 commercial standards. Mentor and develop Quantity Surveyors and Assistant QS team members. Support claims preparation and contribute to dispute avoidance/resolution strategies if required. Engage collaboratively with project managers, planners, engineers, the client and stakeholders. Identify commercial risks/opportunities and propose cost-efficient solutions. Contribute to continual improvement in commercial processes and commercial delivery outcomes. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Senior QS on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects. Strong NEC contract administration experience essential. Robust understanding of construction methodologies and commercial performance drivers for civils works. Excellent negotiation, communication and client-facing skills. Experienced in cost systems, MS Excel and contract management platforms (e.g., CEMAR). Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related field. Membership or progression toward RICS / ICES desirable. Full UK driving licence.
Tree Officer Location: County Hall, Leicestershire Working Pattern: Full-time (37 hours per week), Hybrid Working Pay: 23.33 per hour (Umbrella rate) Are you passionate about trees, woodlands, and the environment? We are looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Tree Officer to join our specialist team, helping to manage and protect the County Council's trees, woodlands, and green infrastructure. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role combining site inspections, technical advice, project management, and environmental stewardship. You will provide professional forestry and arboricultural advice to council services, landowners, contractors, partner organisations, and members of the public. You will play a key role in managing the County Council's tree assets, carrying out tree inspections, supporting tree planting initiatives, supervising contractors, maintaining records and databases, and helping to deliver forestry and arboricultural projects across Leicestershire. This is a hybrid position, with a mix of site-based work, office attendance, and home working. Key Responsibilities Carry out tree inspections on highways, council land, and other sites. Provide professional advice on tree management, woodland management, and arboricultural matters. Assist with the delivery of the Council's tree planting and free tree schemes. Prepare technical reports, specifications, plans, and contract documentation. Manage and update tree inventories, inspection records, and databases. Obtain quotations, issue work orders, supervise contractors, and monitor completed works. Support budget monitoring, grant applications, and project costing. Liaise with landowners, contractors, local authorities, emergency services, and members of the public. Assist with emergency responses to tree-related incidents and severe weather events. About You You will have experience or qualifications in arboriculture, forestry, woodland management, or a related discipline, together with a good understanding of tree identification, tree health, pests, diseases, and current industry best practice. You will be an excellent communicator with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload. A collaborative approach, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality customer service are essential. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use are required. If you're interested, please contact Becky Coxon on Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 08, 2026
Contractor
Tree Officer Location: County Hall, Leicestershire Working Pattern: Full-time (37 hours per week), Hybrid Working Pay: 23.33 per hour (Umbrella rate) Are you passionate about trees, woodlands, and the environment? We are looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Tree Officer to join our specialist team, helping to manage and protect the County Council's trees, woodlands, and green infrastructure. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role combining site inspections, technical advice, project management, and environmental stewardship. You will provide professional forestry and arboricultural advice to council services, landowners, contractors, partner organisations, and members of the public. You will play a key role in managing the County Council's tree assets, carrying out tree inspections, supporting tree planting initiatives, supervising contractors, maintaining records and databases, and helping to deliver forestry and arboricultural projects across Leicestershire. This is a hybrid position, with a mix of site-based work, office attendance, and home working. Key Responsibilities Carry out tree inspections on highways, council land, and other sites. Provide professional advice on tree management, woodland management, and arboricultural matters. Assist with the delivery of the Council's tree planting and free tree schemes. Prepare technical reports, specifications, plans, and contract documentation. Manage and update tree inventories, inspection records, and databases. Obtain quotations, issue work orders, supervise contractors, and monitor completed works. Support budget monitoring, grant applications, and project costing. Liaise with landowners, contractors, local authorities, emergency services, and members of the public. Assist with emergency responses to tree-related incidents and severe weather events. About You You will have experience or qualifications in arboriculture, forestry, woodland management, or a related discipline, together with a good understanding of tree identification, tree health, pests, diseases, and current industry best practice. You will be an excellent communicator with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload. A collaborative approach, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality customer service are essential. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use are required. If you're interested, please contact Becky Coxon on Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Think Recruitment are working with a progressive and technology-driven civil engineering consultancy known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and development projects across the UK. With a strong focus on collaboration, sustainability, and innovation, they are expanding their team and looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join them. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical leadership and delivery of infrastructure projects across residential, commercial, and public sectors, amongst others, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, managing project timelines and acting as a key technical contact for clients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking autonomy, flexibility, and career growth in a remote based role, with key responsibilities including: Leading the design and coordination of civil engineering projects, including drainage, highways, and earthworks. Preparing and reviewing technical drawings, calculations, reports, and specifications. Overseeing and mentoring junior engineers and technicians. Liaising effectively with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies. Ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations (e.g., SuDS, DMRB, Building Regs). To be considered for this role, the ideal candidate will hold a BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or related field, have experience in civil engineering design and project delivery, a strong working knowledge of UK infrastructure design standards and approval processes and be proficient in design software such as Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage etc. As well as being a 100% remote based position our client also of a range of industry leading benefits and the opportunity for personal and professional development so for full details, or to discuss your next career move in more detail, please call or apply today.
Jun 08, 2026
Full time
Think Recruitment are working with a progressive and technology-driven civil engineering consultancy known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and development projects across the UK. With a strong focus on collaboration, sustainability, and innovation, they are expanding their team and looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join them. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical leadership and delivery of infrastructure projects across residential, commercial, and public sectors, amongst others, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, managing project timelines and acting as a key technical contact for clients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking autonomy, flexibility, and career growth in a remote based role, with key responsibilities including: Leading the design and coordination of civil engineering projects, including drainage, highways, and earthworks. Preparing and reviewing technical drawings, calculations, reports, and specifications. Overseeing and mentoring junior engineers and technicians. Liaising effectively with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies. Ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations (e.g., SuDS, DMRB, Building Regs). To be considered for this role, the ideal candidate will hold a BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or related field, have experience in civil engineering design and project delivery, a strong working knowledge of UK infrastructure design standards and approval processes and be proficient in design software such as Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage etc. As well as being a 100% remote based position our client also of a range of industry leading benefits and the opportunity for personal and professional development so for full details, or to discuss your next career move in more detail, please call or apply today.
The Company A dynamic Main Contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects for a long list of blue-chip clients. Their sterling reputation as a contractor has allowed them to branch out into numerous markets including: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure, Residential, Commercial & Retail to name a few with project sizes ranging from 20m - 100m. The company put relationships at the heart of everything that they do. This is reflected in the fact that they have used many of the same sub-contractors since their early days as a contractor and also enjoy an incredibly high-level of repeat business with clients that they have built solid professional relationships with. This role sits within the Civils arm of the business which specialises in a range of Civil and Infrastructure projects including, highways, Bridges, and rail freight. The Role The role will involve taking commercial lead of a large civils project (up to 25m in value). The focus will revolve around the financial and commercial aspects of the scheme alongside mentoring a Graduate QS. Typical roles and responsibilities include: Issuing and commercial management of sub-contract tender packages. Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors. Reviewing of contract documents. Manage and maintain relationships with established list of supply chain sub-contractors. Attend internal and external commercial review meetings. Aiding with submission of client valuations and management of the variation account. Management of subcontract accounts from procurement to final account. Preparation and assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works. Benefits You will be given the opportunity to earn up to 65,000 per annum. Car or car allowance is included in their benefits package as well as a competitive pension contribution and private healthcare and additional bonus scheme.
Jun 08, 2026
Full time
The Company A dynamic Main Contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects for a long list of blue-chip clients. Their sterling reputation as a contractor has allowed them to branch out into numerous markets including: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure, Residential, Commercial & Retail to name a few with project sizes ranging from 20m - 100m. The company put relationships at the heart of everything that they do. This is reflected in the fact that they have used many of the same sub-contractors since their early days as a contractor and also enjoy an incredibly high-level of repeat business with clients that they have built solid professional relationships with. This role sits within the Civils arm of the business which specialises in a range of Civil and Infrastructure projects including, highways, Bridges, and rail freight. The Role The role will involve taking commercial lead of a large civils project (up to 25m in value). The focus will revolve around the financial and commercial aspects of the scheme alongside mentoring a Graduate QS. Typical roles and responsibilities include: Issuing and commercial management of sub-contract tender packages. Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors. Reviewing of contract documents. Manage and maintain relationships with established list of supply chain sub-contractors. Attend internal and external commercial review meetings. Aiding with submission of client valuations and management of the variation account. Management of subcontract accounts from procurement to final account. Preparation and assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works. Benefits You will be given the opportunity to earn up to 65,000 per annum. Car or car allowance is included in their benefits package as well as a competitive pension contribution and private healthcare and additional bonus scheme.
Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer Civil Engineering Location: Hatfield, Doncaster Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Main Contractor Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a well-established civil engineering main contractor that is looking to appoint a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of civil engineering schemes across Yorkshire. This is a permanent opportunity with a respected principal contractor delivering a varied range of design-and-build infrastructure and public realm projects. The role will be based from the company s office in Hatfield, Doncaster, with projects delivered across Yorkshire and the surrounding region. The company delivers schemes typically ranging from £1m to £15m, with average project values generally sitting between £5m and £8m, and the capability to deliver larger schemes where required. The Role As Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer, you will take ownership of setting out, surveying and engineering control on live civil engineering projects. You will work closely with the Site Agent, Site Manager, subcontractors and wider project team to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately and to the required standard. The role will include setting out, checking drawings, producing as-built records, maintaining QA documentation, supporting short-term planning and helping the site team resolve technical issues as they arise. Senior Engineers will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers or trainees and take a lead engineering role on more complex schemes. Project Types The contractor delivers a broad range of general civil engineering and infrastructure schemes, including new highway works, road adaptations, cycle paths, tow paths, footpaths, bridges, retaining walls, drainage, flood alleviation, public realm and streetscape improvements. Projects are delivered across the Yorkshire region, with current and secured work including areas such as Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Hull, Scunthorpe, Huddersfield, Brighouse, Elland, Bradford, Halifax, Kirklees, Harrogate and York. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out and surveying for roads, drainage, structures, earthworks and public realm works. Check and interpret drawings, specifications and construction information, raising technical queries and supporting clash checks where required. Produce as-built surveys, maintain site records, diaries, QA documentation, inspection records and handover information. Support RAMS, safe systems of work, environmental standards, site housekeeping and overall health and safety compliance. Provide engineering input into weekly and look-ahead programmes, ensuring setting out is planned ahead of follow-on trades. Check materials, assist with basic take-offs, track quantities and support the site team with progress and technical information. Identify defects or technical issues early and help provide practical solutions and corrective actions. Liaise professionally with clients, subcontractors, utilities, operatives and internal teams while representing the business positively on site. Candidate Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer within civil engineering. Experience on projects such as highways, drainage, roads, structures, public realm, flood alleviation or similar civils works. Strong setting out and surveying ability, with confidence using modern instruments and carrying out your own checks. HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience, would be beneficial. CSCS card and full UK driving licence are required. Good understanding of drawings, specifications, QA processes, RAMS, site records and basic engineering principles. Competent IT skills, including MS Office and basic CAD. Strong communication skills, a professional approach and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a wider site team. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity with a stable and well-regarded civil engineering contractor offering regional work, varied projects and genuine progression opportunities. The company can consider candidates at either Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer level, depending on experience. For someone operating at Site Engineer level but ready to step up, there is scope to develop into a more senior role. The business has a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, with long-term commitment to the Yorkshire region and no regular requirement to lodge away. Package The package includes a competitive salary, car or allowance provision where applicable, pension and standard company benefits. The role also offers long-term stability, varied civil engineering projects, regional work, strong management support and clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.
Jun 08, 2026
Full time
Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer Civil Engineering Location: Hatfield, Doncaster Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Main Contractor Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a well-established civil engineering main contractor that is looking to appoint a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of civil engineering schemes across Yorkshire. This is a permanent opportunity with a respected principal contractor delivering a varied range of design-and-build infrastructure and public realm projects. The role will be based from the company s office in Hatfield, Doncaster, with projects delivered across Yorkshire and the surrounding region. The company delivers schemes typically ranging from £1m to £15m, with average project values generally sitting between £5m and £8m, and the capability to deliver larger schemes where required. The Role As Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer, you will take ownership of setting out, surveying and engineering control on live civil engineering projects. You will work closely with the Site Agent, Site Manager, subcontractors and wider project team to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately and to the required standard. The role will include setting out, checking drawings, producing as-built records, maintaining QA documentation, supporting short-term planning and helping the site team resolve technical issues as they arise. Senior Engineers will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers or trainees and take a lead engineering role on more complex schemes. Project Types The contractor delivers a broad range of general civil engineering and infrastructure schemes, including new highway works, road adaptations, cycle paths, tow paths, footpaths, bridges, retaining walls, drainage, flood alleviation, public realm and streetscape improvements. Projects are delivered across the Yorkshire region, with current and secured work including areas such as Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Hull, Scunthorpe, Huddersfield, Brighouse, Elland, Bradford, Halifax, Kirklees, Harrogate and York. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out and surveying for roads, drainage, structures, earthworks and public realm works. Check and interpret drawings, specifications and construction information, raising technical queries and supporting clash checks where required. Produce as-built surveys, maintain site records, diaries, QA documentation, inspection records and handover information. Support RAMS, safe systems of work, environmental standards, site housekeeping and overall health and safety compliance. Provide engineering input into weekly and look-ahead programmes, ensuring setting out is planned ahead of follow-on trades. Check materials, assist with basic take-offs, track quantities and support the site team with progress and technical information. Identify defects or technical issues early and help provide practical solutions and corrective actions. Liaise professionally with clients, subcontractors, utilities, operatives and internal teams while representing the business positively on site. Candidate Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer within civil engineering. Experience on projects such as highways, drainage, roads, structures, public realm, flood alleviation or similar civils works. Strong setting out and surveying ability, with confidence using modern instruments and carrying out your own checks. HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience, would be beneficial. CSCS card and full UK driving licence are required. Good understanding of drawings, specifications, QA processes, RAMS, site records and basic engineering principles. Competent IT skills, including MS Office and basic CAD. Strong communication skills, a professional approach and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a wider site team. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity with a stable and well-regarded civil engineering contractor offering regional work, varied projects and genuine progression opportunities. The company can consider candidates at either Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer level, depending on experience. For someone operating at Site Engineer level but ready to step up, there is scope to develop into a more senior role. The business has a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, with long-term commitment to the Yorkshire region and no regular requirement to lodge away. Package The package includes a competitive salary, car or allowance provision where applicable, pension and standard company benefits. The role also offers long-term stability, varied civil engineering projects, regional work, strong management support and clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.
Job Title: Electrician (Highways / Rail Experience) Location: Kent Salary: Up to £50k base salary (depending on experience) This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established engineering services provider with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and reliability. As the business continues to grow, we are seeking skilled and motivated Electricians to join the team. If you re passionate about delivering high-quality technical solutions in the Highways sector, we want to hear from you! The Role You ll be responsible for electrical installation, maintenance, and testing on a variety of projects. This is a hands-on role requiring technical expertise, a proactive mindset, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. Key Responsibilities: Carry out electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs in accordance with BS7671 (18th Edition) and company procedures. Perform cable installation, jointing, terminations, testing, and fault finding. Conduct inspection and testing of new and existing installations. Ensure compliance with Electrical Safe Systems of Work (ESSW) and all safety regulations. Collaborate effectively with supervisors, engineers, and field teams to plan and deliver works. Complete accurate job records, test certificates, and other documentation. Demonstrate flexibility in working hours and willingness to travel across the UK when required. About You: Background in Railways or Highways Fully qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) 5+ years experience 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS7671:2018) certification ECS or CSCS card Full UK driving licence Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices What We Offer: Competitive salary (based on experience) Overtime and weekend work opportunities Company vehicle and fuel card 25 days holiday + bank holidays Employer pension contributions Funded training and career development opportunities Subsidised private healthcare Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this opportunity. If interested please send over an updated CV.
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrician (Highways / Rail Experience) Location: Kent Salary: Up to £50k base salary (depending on experience) This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established engineering services provider with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and reliability. As the business continues to grow, we are seeking skilled and motivated Electricians to join the team. If you re passionate about delivering high-quality technical solutions in the Highways sector, we want to hear from you! The Role You ll be responsible for electrical installation, maintenance, and testing on a variety of projects. This is a hands-on role requiring technical expertise, a proactive mindset, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. Key Responsibilities: Carry out electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs in accordance with BS7671 (18th Edition) and company procedures. Perform cable installation, jointing, terminations, testing, and fault finding. Conduct inspection and testing of new and existing installations. Ensure compliance with Electrical Safe Systems of Work (ESSW) and all safety regulations. Collaborate effectively with supervisors, engineers, and field teams to plan and deliver works. Complete accurate job records, test certificates, and other documentation. Demonstrate flexibility in working hours and willingness to travel across the UK when required. About You: Background in Railways or Highways Fully qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) 5+ years experience 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS7671:2018) certification ECS or CSCS card Full UK driving licence Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices What We Offer: Competitive salary (based on experience) Overtime and weekend work opportunities Company vehicle and fuel card 25 days holiday + bank holidays Employer pension contributions Funded training and career development opportunities Subsidised private healthcare Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this opportunity. If interested please send over an updated CV.
ASSOCIATE CIVIL ENGINEER Leeds New year, new job. Are you a Civil Engineer ready to step into an Associate-level role based in Leeds, with exposure to projects that extend beyond the local region? This is an excellent opportunity for an Associate Civil Engineer who wants leadership responsibility, client influence and varied project work across Yorkshire and further afield. You will be joining a well-established civil engineering consultancy with a strong Leeds office and a diverse project portfolio. While the role is Leeds based, the work spans regional and national infrastructure and development schemes, offering broader technical exposure while remaining anchored to a core office and team. The role As an Associate Civil Engineer, you will lead civil and infrastructure projects while helping shape and grow the Leeds-based team. Key responsibilities include: Leading highways, drainage, SuDS and civil infrastructure design Managing and mentoring engineers within the Leeds office Acting as the main point of contact for clients and project stakeholders Reviewing designs, calculations, drawings and technical reports Supporting fee proposals, business development and project resourcing Ensuring quality, compliance and delivery to programme and budget About you This role suits an experienced Associate Civil Engineer or a Senior Civil Engineer ready to step up. You will ideally have: A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering 7+ years' UK consultancy experience Strong background in roads, drainage or development infrastructure Proficiency in AutoCAD and relevant civil design software Experience mentoring engineers and supporting business growth Eligibility to Apply Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE CIVIL ENGINEER Leeds New year, new job. Are you a Civil Engineer ready to step into an Associate-level role based in Leeds, with exposure to projects that extend beyond the local region? This is an excellent opportunity for an Associate Civil Engineer who wants leadership responsibility, client influence and varied project work across Yorkshire and further afield. You will be joining a well-established civil engineering consultancy with a strong Leeds office and a diverse project portfolio. While the role is Leeds based, the work spans regional and national infrastructure and development schemes, offering broader technical exposure while remaining anchored to a core office and team. The role As an Associate Civil Engineer, you will lead civil and infrastructure projects while helping shape and grow the Leeds-based team. Key responsibilities include: Leading highways, drainage, SuDS and civil infrastructure design Managing and mentoring engineers within the Leeds office Acting as the main point of contact for clients and project stakeholders Reviewing designs, calculations, drawings and technical reports Supporting fee proposals, business development and project resourcing Ensuring quality, compliance and delivery to programme and budget About you This role suits an experienced Associate Civil Engineer or a Senior Civil Engineer ready to step up. You will ideally have: A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering 7+ years' UK consultancy experience Strong background in roads, drainage or development infrastructure Proficiency in AutoCAD and relevant civil design software Experience mentoring engineers and supporting business growth Eligibility to Apply Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER Cardiff New year, new job. Are you a Senior Civil Engineer based in Cardiff looking to take ownership of project delivery, client relationships and technical quality? This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer who wants influence, variety and progression within a respected consultancy. You will be joining a well-established civil engineering consultancy anchored in the Cardiff office, working closely with a local team while supporting projects across Wales and further afield. The work spans residential housing, care and retirement schemes, industrial developments, remediation and renewable energy, supporting clients wherever their projects are located. The role As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will lead the technical delivery and performance of civil engineering projects. Key responsibilities include: Leading drainage, highways and civil infrastructure design to adoption standards Managing quality, accuracy and technical compliance of engineering outputs Working closely with the Civil Engineering Director on project delivery and performance Mentoring junior engineers and supporting team development Building and maintaining strong client relationships Producing technical designs, reports and supporting commercial delivery About you This role suits a capable Senior Civil Engineer ready to lead. You will ideally have: A degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline 3 to 5 years' post-graduate experience delivering civil design projects Experience using MicroDrainage, AutoCAD and Civil 3D Confidence in client-facing communication Chartered status preferred but not essential Eligibility to Apply Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER Cardiff New year, new job. Are you a Senior Civil Engineer based in Cardiff looking to take ownership of project delivery, client relationships and technical quality? This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer who wants influence, variety and progression within a respected consultancy. You will be joining a well-established civil engineering consultancy anchored in the Cardiff office, working closely with a local team while supporting projects across Wales and further afield. The work spans residential housing, care and retirement schemes, industrial developments, remediation and renewable energy, supporting clients wherever their projects are located. The role As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will lead the technical delivery and performance of civil engineering projects. Key responsibilities include: Leading drainage, highways and civil infrastructure design to adoption standards Managing quality, accuracy and technical compliance of engineering outputs Working closely with the Civil Engineering Director on project delivery and performance Mentoring junior engineers and supporting team development Building and maintaining strong client relationships Producing technical designs, reports and supporting commercial delivery About you This role suits a capable Senior Civil Engineer ready to lead. You will ideally have: A degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline 3 to 5 years' post-graduate experience delivering civil design projects Experience using MicroDrainage, AutoCAD and Civil 3D Confidence in client-facing communication Chartered status preferred but not essential Eligibility to Apply Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Senior Quantity Surveyor North London- £65,000-£69,500 per annum (+ Car allowance/Company car) Project Value: £10M We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on an exciting new infrastructure scheme in Manchester strong focus on earthworks and drainage. What You'll Be Doing Lead all commercial aspects of the project, ensuring tight control of budgets and timelines. Manage NEC 4 Option A contracts, including accurate cost forecasting, reporting, and contract administration. Work closely with the delivery team, engineers, and key stakeholders to align commercial strategy with project delivery. Drive value engineering and ensure cost efficiency through smart procurement. Manage risk and ensure strict contractual compliance. Mentor and support junior QS team members, encouraging growth and development. Provide clear and strategic commercial reporting to senior leadership. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or infrastructure. Solid understanding of NEC 4 Option A contracts and their commercial management. Skilled in managing subcontractor packages and maintaining tight cost control. Strong analytical, negotiation, and leadership abilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related field. RICS/CIOB accreditation is a plus. Apply Now: If you meet the technical requirements but the salary, location, or seniority level does not fully align with your expectations, we still encourage you to apply. We frequently recruit for similar roles across the UK at various levels. Even if you are currently content in your role, we welcome discussions with Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals for potential future opportunities. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, with over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, please contact Patrick Gray at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed). By applying for this position, you agree that Carrington West may hold and process your personal data per our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared only with third-party clients relevant to roles you apply for. If you wish to withdraw consent at any stage, please contact us.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor North London- £65,000-£69,500 per annum (+ Car allowance/Company car) Project Value: £10M We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on an exciting new infrastructure scheme in Manchester strong focus on earthworks and drainage. What You'll Be Doing Lead all commercial aspects of the project, ensuring tight control of budgets and timelines. Manage NEC 4 Option A contracts, including accurate cost forecasting, reporting, and contract administration. Work closely with the delivery team, engineers, and key stakeholders to align commercial strategy with project delivery. Drive value engineering and ensure cost efficiency through smart procurement. Manage risk and ensure strict contractual compliance. Mentor and support junior QS team members, encouraging growth and development. Provide clear and strategic commercial reporting to senior leadership. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or infrastructure. Solid understanding of NEC 4 Option A contracts and their commercial management. Skilled in managing subcontractor packages and maintaining tight cost control. Strong analytical, negotiation, and leadership abilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related field. RICS/CIOB accreditation is a plus. Apply Now: If you meet the technical requirements but the salary, location, or seniority level does not fully align with your expectations, we still encourage you to apply. We frequently recruit for similar roles across the UK at various levels. Even if you are currently content in your role, we welcome discussions with Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals for potential future opportunities. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, with over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, please contact Patrick Gray at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed). By applying for this position, you agree that Carrington West may hold and process your personal data per our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared only with third-party clients relevant to roles you apply for. If you wish to withdraw consent at any stage, please contact us.
Job Title: Senior Infrastructure Engineer Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)F Location: Based near York Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 This is an outstanding opportunity to join my client, an innovative, highly-respected multidisciplinary consultancy, offering expert design services to a diverse range of projects across the civil, structural, and geotechnical sectors. My client is seeking an enthusiastic, experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer, capable of leading an expanding team of specialist colleagues in the civil infrastructure design of highways and drainage schemes for commercial, industrial, and residential development projects near the area of York, and further afield. Benefits for the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer include (but are not limited to): A highly-competitive base salary with annual bonus scheme Access to a company pension Generous annual leave, to include closure over the Christmas period, as well as your Birthday off The possibility of flexible, hybrid working arrangements Chartered Professional fees paid A focus on wellbeing, with opportunities to partake in numerous social activities with your colleagues Childcare vouchers and a Cycle-to-Work Scheme Responsibilities for the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer include: Designing structures across a range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, and residential Leading high-profile projects, from initial inception through to successful delivery Building, maintaining, and managing stakeholder relations across the public and private sectors Representing the company at design team meetings and site visits Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer include: Hold an initial or higher Degree (or equivalent, relevant qualification) in Civil Engineering Extensive relevant experience within a UK-based consultancy setting Demonstrable experience of road and drainage design, with respect to the necessary Section Agreements (S38, S278, S104, etc.) Excellent working knowledge of the relevant software packages, including Microdrainage, Causeway PDS, Civils 3D, and AutoCAD Experience in preparing drainage appraisals, incorporating Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) in compliance with the relevant Local and Water Authority requirements Good knowledge of the current, relevant technical standards, procedures, and by-laws Prior experience of forging and maintaining excellent working relationships with clients and stakeholders across the public and private sectors Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills Hold a full, valid UK driving licence Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer include: Good working knowledge of the Revit software package Possess Chartered Engineer status, or proactively working to attain this If you are interested in the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency, in respect to this vacancy. This is a permanent role.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Infrastructure Engineer Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)F Location: Based near York Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 This is an outstanding opportunity to join my client, an innovative, highly-respected multidisciplinary consultancy, offering expert design services to a diverse range of projects across the civil, structural, and geotechnical sectors. My client is seeking an enthusiastic, experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer, capable of leading an expanding team of specialist colleagues in the civil infrastructure design of highways and drainage schemes for commercial, industrial, and residential development projects near the area of York, and further afield. Benefits for the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer include (but are not limited to): A highly-competitive base salary with annual bonus scheme Access to a company pension Generous annual leave, to include closure over the Christmas period, as well as your Birthday off The possibility of flexible, hybrid working arrangements Chartered Professional fees paid A focus on wellbeing, with opportunities to partake in numerous social activities with your colleagues Childcare vouchers and a Cycle-to-Work Scheme Responsibilities for the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer include: Designing structures across a range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, and residential Leading high-profile projects, from initial inception through to successful delivery Building, maintaining, and managing stakeholder relations across the public and private sectors Representing the company at design team meetings and site visits Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer include: Hold an initial or higher Degree (or equivalent, relevant qualification) in Civil Engineering Extensive relevant experience within a UK-based consultancy setting Demonstrable experience of road and drainage design, with respect to the necessary Section Agreements (S38, S278, S104, etc.) Excellent working knowledge of the relevant software packages, including Microdrainage, Causeway PDS, Civils 3D, and AutoCAD Experience in preparing drainage appraisals, incorporating Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) in compliance with the relevant Local and Water Authority requirements Good knowledge of the current, relevant technical standards, procedures, and by-laws Prior experience of forging and maintaining excellent working relationships with clients and stakeholders across the public and private sectors Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills Hold a full, valid UK driving licence Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer include: Good working knowledge of the Revit software package Possess Chartered Engineer status, or proactively working to attain this If you are interested in the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency, in respect to this vacancy. This is a permanent role.