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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.

Senior Supervisor Civil Engineering / Structural Repair Our client is a leading specialist contractor delivering structural repair, strengthening and refurbishment projects across bridges, highways and civil engineering infrastructure throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Supervisor to oversee projects across Scotland's Central Belt. The Role As Senior Supervisor, you will take responsibility for the safe and efficient delivery of site operations, acting as the key link between site management and operational teams. Key responsibilities include: Supervising site teams and daily operations Planning works and allocating labour, plant and materials Promoting a strong health, safety and environmental culture Managing risks and ensuring compliance with safe systems of work Monitoring quality standards, specifications and inspection requirements Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams Supporting the development and performance of site personnel Requirements Previous experience supervising civil engineering or structural repair projects Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets and RAMS Strong understanding of Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental standards CSCS Supervisor Card SSSTS Civil Engineering qualification (or equivalent experience) Package Competitive salary Company pension Private healthcare Life assurance Additional annual leave options Ongoing training and career development Employee assistance programme Flexible and family-friendly benefits This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering major infrastructure projects throughout Scotland.

Sweeper driver required for our client based in Reading Times can vary 5:30, 7:30,11:00 or 12pm start. Must provide safety shoes but all uniform and PPE will be provided. The post holder will carry out a range of manual powered machinery, maintaining equipment, and ensuring high standards of cleanliness across public highways. The role involves working to set schedules, following health and safety procedures, wearing PPE at all times, and engaging positively with members of the public. The Driver / Sweeper will report issues such as graffiti, hazards and damage, and work closely with supervisors and colleagues as part of a wider operational team. We are looking for candidates with a full driving licence (minimum Cat B) , a good standard of numeracy and literacy, and experience of outdoor manual work and using powered machinery. An understanding of basic vehicle maintenance, safe lifting techniques and strong teamwork skills are essential, alongside a flexible approach to working hours to meet service needs.

Location: Derby Rate: £30-£35 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Contract: Initial 3-month contract with the potential for extension due to ongoing workload Exciting Opportunity for a Site Supervisor in Derby This role will play a key part in helping to drive the delivery of highway schemes, focusing on supervision, coordination, and supporting an in-house team. The successful candidate will be someone who can integrate well into an existing team, bring the right attitude, and help push programmes forward across a range of highway construction and maintenance activities. A vehicle is included. The main duties of the Site Supervisor include: Supervising highway teams, including operatives, team leaders, apprentices, and agency staff. Scheduling and resource planning to ensure tasks are matched to skills and availability. Securing necessary permits, plant, and materials for projects in consultation with delivery teams. Coordinating cyclical maintenance and improvement initiatives to ensure highway assets operate effectively. Monitoring site safety, productivity, and quality of work, recording findings in asset management systems. Assisting with client quoting, scoping, and site visits throughout scheme delivery. Supporting the development, monitoring, and updating of standard operating procedures, risk assessments, and safe systems of work. Leading, motivating, and providing feedback to frontline teams, escalating issues when necessary. Assisting with recruitment and supporting training initiatives to promote team development. Participating in out-of-hours operational duties, including winter standby and weekend/evening scheme supervision when required. The Site Supervisor will have key experience in: Supervising highway construction and maintenance schemes, particularly carriageways and footways. Managing and motivating teams to ensure high standards of productivity and workmanship. Health and safety compliance and operational risk management on site. Working with contractors and coordinating multiple stakeholders. A proactive attitude and ability to integrate quickly into an existing team. A valid NRSWA Supervisor accreditation is essential. Full UK driving licence. For more details and to apply for the role, please call James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. 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, Construction, and Local Government professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).

Rate: £25-£35 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Contract: Initial 12-18 month contract Exciting Opportunity for a Contracts Supervisor in Derby An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Contracts Supervisor to join a busy Highways team, supporting the delivery of highway maintenance and improvement works across the network. This role would suit a commercially minded professional with experience administering contracts, managing costs, and supporting project delivery within a highways or civil engineering environment. Working closely with Contract Managers, Engineers, and Operational Teams, you will play a key role in ensuring contracts are managed effectively, costs are controlled, and projects are delivered in line with contractual requirements. The main duties of the Contracts Supervisor include: Supporting the administration and management of highway maintenance and improvement contracts. Assisting with contract monitoring, performance reporting, and compliance checks. Reviewing contractor applications, quotations, and payment submissions. Supporting the preparation and assessment of compensation events, early warnings, and contractual communications. Monitoring project costs, budgets, and forecasts. Assisting with procurement activities and contractor performance reviews. Liaising with operational teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure works are delivered efficiently. Supporting the management of variations, change control, and contract documentation. Producing reports and maintaining accurate contract records. Assisting senior managers with commercial and contractual matters across a range of highway projects. The Contracts Supervisor will have key experience in: Experience working within a highways, civil engineering, or infrastructure environment. Knowledge and understanding of NEC contracts is essential. Experience supporting contract administration and commercial management activities. Reviewing costs, quotations, valuations, and payment applications. Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Previous experience as a Contracts Supervisor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Assistant, Assistant Contracts Manager, or similar role would be highly advantageous. For more details and to apply for the role, please call James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. 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, Construction, and Local Government professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).

Site Engineer - Highways (Structures) - Freelance Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on a major highways improvement scheme in the Norfolk region, they require a Site Engineer to effectively and professionally monitor and supervise site works including subcontract packages. Delivered in accordance with company procedures, programme requirements and project specifications. Some of the duties involved (but not limited to): Write and/or Review Temporary Works Design Briefs to the acceptance of the TWC Review designs and raise any queries to your Section Engineer. Understand the design specifications and drawings for your section. Challenge where relevant. Contribute to the project 4-week lookahead programme weekly for your works. Work with the Section Engineer and supervisors to manage any clashes with other site works Ensure accurate quality records are delivered in a progressive manner as construction works are completed Ensure quality records are captured and stored correctly. Utilising the Common Data Environment Contribute to delivering the Inspection and Test Plans for your works Identify Non-Conformances and ensure they are promptly reported & closed out. What you'll need to succeed Experience in delivering major highways schemes Setting and experience using engineering surveying tools Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering Formal training in Health & Safety and Environmental Management (SMSTS, SEATS) Relevant CSCS Card What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Site Engineer - Civils - Freelance Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on the largest highways project in the region involving a new 10 mile dual carriageway, we are looking for a Site Engineer to join the project team. As Site Engineer you will be supported by the Section Engineer (among others) and are expected to take ownership of the site works of the section, contributing to planning the works and ensuring that the works are constructed in accordance with the design and contract scopes. Duties to include: Communicate effectively with other engineers, supervisors, enabling functions, designers, and client representatives. Write temporary works design briefs to a standard accepted by the Section Engineer & Temporary Works Coordinator Review designs and raise any queries to your Section Engineer. Contribute to the project 4-week lookahead programme weekly for your works. Work with the Section Engineer and supervisors to manage any clashes with other site works. Understand the design specifications and drawings for your section. Contribute to delivering the Inspection and Test Plans for your works. Identify Non-Conformances and ensure they are promptly reported & closed out. Be familiar with and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety Policies and procedures Be familiar with and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Environmental Policies and procedures. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working on similar projects, ideally with experience in excavation works, concrete works or structural steelwork Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles. Competence with digital tools. Formal training in Health & Safety and Environmental management (SMSTS, SEATS) Relevant CSCS Card Setting and experience using engineering surveying tools. Full UK drivers licence is required What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

We are currently seeking a Site / Section Engineer to work for a major Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of Civil engineering sectors varying in value. The Role will be based near Birmingham on a Highways project, with a good duration with further work within the region to follow on My Client is looking for someone to join them the work on this prestigous project and in return will offer future progression and development within the industry The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS About the Company/Project: The client is a well knownBuilding & Civil Engineering Contractor, established for over 50 years. Their core focus is on delivering complex infrastructure projects but also cover engineering rail, heavy civil engineering and infrastructure schemes forming the bulk of their workload

Are you a Health and Safety Advisor with experience in Civils, Surfacing or Highways? We are looking for someone now in Tottenham, North London! Location: London Job Type: Full-time Join our client as a Health and Safety Advisor, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of our teams working across London boroughs. If you are passionate about promoting safety in a dynamic highways and civil engineering environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact. Day-to-day of the role: Safety First: Provide competent health and safety advice and guidance across the business, helping teams understand and implement safe systems of work. Audit & Investigate: Conduct health and safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations, identifying root causes and supporting effective corrective and preventive actions. Mentor & Influence: Coach and guide employees at all levels to strengthen a positive safety culture and drive continual improvement. RAMS & Safe Systems: Undertake and review risk assessments, develop and review method statements, and support compliance to agreed controls and procedures. Incident & Data Management: Support the investigation and reporting of incidents (including accidents, service strikes, and near misses) and maintain meaningful performance data and trends. Compliance & Legal Register: Contribute to compliance evaluations, support legal compliance processes, and help maintain a clear and effective legal register. Operational Collaboration: Work closely with contracts managers, supervisors, and site teams to ensure health and safety policies and procedures are applied consistently. Reporting: Support the reporting of QHSE performance and emerging risks to the wider health and safety team and management. Required Skills & Qualifications: Essential Qualifications: NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum); NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent is strongly desirable. Essential Experience: Proven experience as a Health & Safety Advisor within highways, civil engineering, utilities, or street works. Strong practical experience in managing health and safety in environments involving underground services. Knowledge & Competence: Strong ability to provide clear, practical health and safety advice in operational settings and influence positive behaviour. Confident in communicating with various levels of staff-supportive, constructive, and able to challenge where needed. Other Requirements: Full UK driving licence. Benefits: Leading competitive industry salary Car allowance Excellent benefits / perks Opportunity for professional development To apply for this Health and Safety Advisor position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Lead Traffic Management Operative (LTMO) / Traffic Management Foreman Location: Gloucestershire (Based from Gloucester/Cirencester Depot) Pay Rate: 16.32 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week Start Date: 29th June 2026 Contract: 3 Months Temp to Perm Opportunity We are currently recruiting for experienced Lead Traffic Management Operatives (LTMO) to join a busy Gloucestershire Highways team. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified traffic management professionals looking for long-term work with the potential to secure a permanent position. As an LTMO, you will lead road crews in the safe installation, maintenance and removal of temporary traffic management systems, including road closures, diversions, lane closures and cone layouts across the county's highway network. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise traffic management operatives on site. Coordinate the installation, maintenance and removal of temporary traffic management systems. Ensure all works are completed safely and in accordance with industry standards and procedures. Conduct site checks and maintain high health and safety standards. Liaise with supervisors, highways teams and other stakeholders. Drive company vehicles to and from work locations. Support operational planning and efficient delivery of traffic management schemes. Requirements Valid Lantra M1, M2, M5 and M6 qualifications. LTMO (Lead Traffic Management Operative) status. Previous experience leading traffic management crews. Full UK driving licence. Ability to drive a 3.5-tonne van. Maximum of 6 penalty points. Strong understanding of temporary traffic management operations and safety requirements. To Apply Please submit your CV

We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer with structures and highways experience to join a major HS2 infrastructure project based in Southam. This role will involve supporting the delivery of multi-disciplinary civil engineering works, with a strong focus on reinforced concrete structures, highways, and associated infrastructure. You will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and in line with programme and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out setting out and surveying activities using GPS and total station to ensure accurate construction delivery Support delivery of structures and highways works, including RC structures, drainage, roadworks, and earthworks packages Interpret and implement design drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation Ensure all works are completed in accordance with approved drawings, ITPs, and quality standards Assist with the preparation and completion of quality assurance documentation, including as-built records, check sheets, and test records Carry out site inspections and quality checks, identifying and resolving any defects or non-conformances Liaise with subcontractors, supervisors, and management to ensure work is delivered to programme and Support the production of RAMS, permits, and engineering documentation Raise and manage technical queries (RFIs) and assist in resolving design issues Maintain site diaries, reports, and progress records Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and HS2 project standards Requirements Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent Proven experience as a Site Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Demonstrable experience in both: Structures (RC, bridges, culverts, concrete works) Highways (drainage, pavements, kerbing, earthworks) Strong experience with: Setting out and surveying equipment (GPS, total station) QA/QC processes and ITP documentation Subcontractor coordination and site supervision Knowledge of construction sequencing and methodologies Valid CSCS card (essential) Full UK driving licence

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer with extensive drainage experience to work on the HS2 programme, based in Chipping Warden. The successful candidate will support the delivery of complex highways and rail drainage works, ensuring construction activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with HS2 standards and UK regulations. This is a permanent opportunity to work on one of the UK s largest and most high profile infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Take engineering responsibility for allocated drainage sections, including surface water, foul, attenuation systems, culverts, headwalls, and outfalls Set out works in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and HS2 technical standards Manage and coordinate site activities, subcontractors, and plant to ensure programme and quality targets are achieved Ensure works are delivered in compliance with design, environmental, and safety requirements Review and implement drainage designs, RFIs, permits, and technical queries Maintain accurate site records including as built information, progress reporting, and quality documentation Support the implementation of ITPs, RAMS, permits to dig, and temporary works requirements Liaise closely with the Site Agent, Project Engineer, designers, and stakeholders Monitor materials, workmanship, and testing to ensure compliance with specifications Promote a strong health, safety, and environmental culture on site Required Experience & Skills Proven experience working as a Section Engineer (or equivalent) on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Extensive hands on drainage experience is essential, ideally within large scale highways or rail schemes Strong understanding of earthworks and interfaces with drainage construction Experience working in highly regulated environments and to strict technical standards (HS2 experience desirable) Competent with setting out using GPS and traditional surveying techniques Strong knowledge of QA processes, ITPs, and construction documentation Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary works and manage subcontractors effectively Qualifications HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline CSCS card (relevant level) SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred) Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor certification (desirable) Personal Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively in large project teams Proactive, solutions focused approach to engineering challenges Committed to safety, quality, and programme certainty

Live highways environments are fast-paced, high-risk and constantly changing. With traffic management, public interface, surfacing and street works all part of the day-to-day, effective HSEQ support needs to be practical, visible and operationally focused. This is an opportunity to join a growing highways and civil engineering contractor delivering secured framework works across North London. The business is expanding its HSEQ team and is looking for a Health & Safety Advisor to support operational teams across live highways maintenance, surfacing, civils, street works and depot-based activity. What you will be doing: Provide practical health and safety advice to site teams and management Conduct site inspections, audits and investigations Review and improve RAMS and safe systems of work Lead on service strike investigations, actions and learnings Support compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 Engage with temporary works processes and associated risks Deliver toolbox talks and safety communications Work closely with contract managers, supervisors and operational teams What is in it for you: £55,000 - £60,000 salary £5,000 car allowance plus mileage at 55p per mile 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Health Shield cover Life and accident cover Ongoing training and development support What they are looking for: NEBOSH General, NEBOSH Construction or equivalent Experience in highways, civil engineering, utilities, street works, surfacing or a similar environment This role would suit someone who enjoys being close to the work, building relationships with site teams and making a practical impact across a busy highways environment. If you are interested in joining a growing business with a secured pipeline of work for the next 10 years, please apply toda

Live highways environments are fast-paced, high-risk and constantly changing. With traffic management, public interface, surfacing and street works all part of the day-to-day, effective HSEQ support needs to be practical, visible and operationally focused. This is an opportunity to join a growing highways and civil engineering contractor delivering secured framework works across North London. The business is expanding its HSEQ team and is looking for a Health & Safety Advisor to support operational teams across live highways maintenance, surfacing, civils, street works and depot-based activity. What you will be doing: Provide practical health and safety advice to site teams and management Conduct site inspections, audits and investigations Review and improve RAMS and safe systems of work Lead on service strike investigations, actions and learnings Support compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 Engage with temporary works processes and associated risks Deliver toolbox talks and safety communications Work closely with contract managers, supervisors and operational teams What is in it for you: £55,000 - £60,000 salary £5,000 car allowance plus mileage at 55p per mile 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Health Shield cover Life and accident cover Ongoing training and development support What they are looking for: NEBOSH General, NEBOSH Construction or equivalent Experience in highways, civil engineering, utilities, street works, surfacing or a similar environment This role would suit someone who enjoys being close to the work, building relationships with site teams and making a practical impact across a busy highways environment. If you are interested in joining a growing business with a secured pipeline of work for the next 10 years, please apply toda

Streetworks Inspector Temporary Contract Job Details Client: Somerset Council Service Area: Infrastructure & Transport / Streetworks Hours: 37 hours per week Start Date: 22 June 2026 Duration: 21 weeks Working Pattern: Remote / field-based across Somerset, with office attendance required for periodic training, meetings and updates. Location Office Base: The Crescent Taunton Somerset TA1 4DY Field Area: Across Somerset Pay PAYE Rate: £14.82 per hour Job Overview Somerset Council is seeking an experienced Streetworks Inspector to inspect live street works and completed reinstatements across Somerset. The role will involve ensuring works comply with NRSWA , permit conditions, the Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways (SROH) and the Safety at Street Works and Road Works Code of Practice . The successful candidate will travel across the county, inspect a high number of sites daily, record outcomes using electronic systems and deal directly with statutory undertakers, site teams and members of the public. The role requires strong geographic knowledge of Somerset, good navigation skills, confidence dealing with live on-site situations, and ideally a Street Works Supervisor qualification . Important - Please Read Carefully This role requires experience or strong knowledge of street works, highways inspections, NRSWA, reinstatement standards, permit compliance, temporary traffic management or statutory undertaker works . You must be confident working largely unsupervised, travelling across Somerset, using handheld devices and systems, and dealing with live street works situations. Candidates without relevant street works, highways, utilities, reinstatement or inspection experience are unlikely to be considered. Key Responsibilities Inspect live street works across Somerset Inspect completed reinstatements to ensure compliance Check works against NRSWA, permit conditions, SROH and safety codes Meet with statutory undertakers to discuss compliance and performance Identify defective works and issue instructions for remedial action Follow up on remedial works to ensure compliance Record inspections using handheld devices Use systems such as Confirm and Street Manager Capture accurate mapping information and photo evidence Check diversion routes and temporary traffic management arrangements Ensure signage and alternative routes are compliant Carry out post-closure inspections Identify damage caused by diverted traffic Direct undertakers to remedy identified issues Provide site-based advice to coordinators and statutory undertakers Support enforcement processes including section 74 overrunning works Provide evidence for non-compliance inspections Deal professionally with complaints, enquiries and site issues Essential Experience & Skills Experience or knowledge of street works, highways, utilities or reinstatement inspections Understanding of NRSWA requirements Understanding of SROH reinstatement standards Knowledge of street works permit conditions Knowledge of temporary traffic management and site safety requirements Ability to inspect live works and completed reinstatements Ability to identify defective works and request remedial action Confident dealing with statutory undertakers and site operatives Good geographic knowledge of Somerset Strong navigation skills Ability to travel across the county and inspect multiple sites daily Confident using handheld electronic devices Ability to record accurate inspection notes, mapping and photo evidence Ability to work largely unsupervised Good communication and public-facing skills Full driving licence Car insurance suitable for work use Desirable Street Works Supervisor qualification Experience using Confirm Experience using Street Manager Previous local authority highways or streetworks experience Experience supporting enforcement processes Additional Information Interviews will be held onsite at County Hall, Taunton . The interview will be an informal discussion to gauge candidate interest and give candidates the opportunity to ask questions about the role. It is expected to last around 45 minutes . The role may progress into a full-time role for the right candidate. Disclaimer On applying for this vacancy, you agree that your personal details will be passed onto our client for their consideration of your suitability for the role. I acknowledge that it is my responsibility to notify Fix Space Recruitment Limited of any hirer who I do not want my details to be passed onto.

Site Engineer (CAD) The Role We're looking for a capable Site Engineer with strong CAD and setting out skills to join the delivery team on site. You'll work closely with the Section Engineer and project management team, taking responsibility for day-to-day engineering on your section of works. Key Responsibilities Setting out works using total station, GPS/GNSS, and levels - including kerb lines, drainage falls, footway/cycleway alignments and tie-ins Interpreting and working from CAD drawings (AutoCAD/Civil 3D) to produce setting out data and check as-built positions Preparing and checking method statements, ITPs, and inspection records Raising and managing RFIs where design clarification is needed Carrying out dimensional checks and recording as-built surveys Liaising with subcontractors, site supervisors, and the client's RE team Supporting the wider engineering team with quality documentation and site records Requirements Proven site engineering experience on highways, active travel, or civil infrastructure schemes Strong setting out capability - total station, GNSS, digital levels Confident working with CAD drawings; ability to extract and use setting out data (AutoCAD/Civil 3D advantageous) Familiarity with ITP and NCR processes HNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience) CSCS card (Gold/Blue minimum) Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience on active travel, cycleways, or highway improvement schemes Previous work within a local authority or Highways England framework environment Experience working alongside Resident Engineers / clerk of works

Highways Operative Grade 6 (General Industrial) Durham Pay Rate: £13.26 per hour Temporary Contract: 1 June 2026 - 22 August 2026 Working Hours: 07:30 - 15:30 Positions Available: 6 We are currently recruiting for 6 Highways Operatives Grade 6 to join a busy operational team in Durham on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in highways, grounds maintenance, construction, or general industrial work who enjoy working outdoors and as part of a team. Key Responsibilities: Carry out highways maintenance and environmental works across the Borough. Support safe and effective delivery of operational services. Undertake manual duties associated with highways and general industrial work. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to deliver frontline services efficiently. Identify and report hazards or issues requiring attention. Provide excellent customer service when interacting with members of the public. Essential Skills & Experience: Previous experience within highways, construction, grounds maintenance, or similar operational environments is desirable. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good awareness of health and safety procedures. Reliable, hardworking, and proactive approach to work. Good communication skills and willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions. How to Apply: To apply, reply to this advert with your CV or contact Nomvula on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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.