Cost Manager Warrington Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester or Liverpool Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially experienced Cost Manager o r Quantity Surveyor (QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or relevant commercial experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Cost Manager Warrington Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester or Liverpool Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially experienced Cost Manager o r Quantity Surveyor (QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or relevant commercial experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
We are partnering with one of the UK s leading contracting groups, delivering major infrastructure projects across the power, water, rail, and highways sectors. Following the recent award of an significant £80M+ contract, they are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to play a pivotal role on this landmark civil engineering scheme. Reporting directly to the Project Director, you will lead the successful delivery of a complex, multi-disciplinary project. Key Responsibilities Lead early-stage stakeholder engagement with clients, consultants, and key partners Oversee design development, programme planning, and budget control Ensure safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of project milestones Manage large, multidisciplinary teams across civil, mechanical, and electrical works Maintain high standards within a safety-critical environment Requirements Proven experience delivering major civil engineering projects in a Project Management role Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute with a solid understanding of project financials In-depth knowledge of NEC forms of contract Demonstrated ability to manage complex, large-scale works and teams What s on Offer Excellent salary and benefits package, including bonus Opportunity to work on a high-profile, technically challenging project Long-term regional pipeline, offering continuity of work in West Wales for up to 5 years
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with one of the UK s leading contracting groups, delivering major infrastructure projects across the power, water, rail, and highways sectors. Following the recent award of an significant £80M+ contract, they are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to play a pivotal role on this landmark civil engineering scheme. Reporting directly to the Project Director, you will lead the successful delivery of a complex, multi-disciplinary project. Key Responsibilities Lead early-stage stakeholder engagement with clients, consultants, and key partners Oversee design development, programme planning, and budget control Ensure safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of project milestones Manage large, multidisciplinary teams across civil, mechanical, and electrical works Maintain high standards within a safety-critical environment Requirements Proven experience delivering major civil engineering projects in a Project Management role Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute with a solid understanding of project financials In-depth knowledge of NEC forms of contract Demonstrated ability to manage complex, large-scale works and teams What s on Offer Excellent salary and benefits package, including bonus Opportunity to work on a high-profile, technically challenging project Long-term regional pipeline, offering continuity of work in West Wales for up to 5 years
Team Manager (Highways S278 / Engineering Design Services) Monday to Friday 50.00 - 55.00 per hour Candidate Pay Rate Inside IR35 - Via Umbrella Company Start ASAP Long Term Contract work Working Hours: Full-time Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week . Flexibility is required depending on work items, including attendance at site visits and in-person meetings as required. Role Overview Engineering Design Services (EDS) is a multidisciplinary civil, structural, and traffic engineering group delivering services across highways, bridges, building structures, agricultural engineering, and traffic control & information systems. We are seeking an experienced Team Manager to lead a team of Engineers within the Highways S278 Team. The successful candidate will oversee project delivery, ensuring compliance with internal processes, technical standards, and statutory requirements, while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of Engineers delivering S278 and related highways projects Ensure projects are delivered to agreed technical, legal, contractual, and commercial standards Act as, or supervise, Project Managers across programmes of work Manage project delivery, including budget, programme, and resource control Oversee financial management, including fee proposal calculations and cost monitoring for S278 works Provide project management oversight of work delivered through external consultants Conduct staff appraisals and support team development Ensure engineers effectively manage the financial aspects of their projects Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, developers, and the public Attend and organise liaison meetings with internal teams (e.g. Transport Planning, Legal, Finance) Resolve complex technical, logistical, and stakeholder-related challenges Monitor progress and advise senior management on resource utilisation Handle complaints effectively and professionally Contribute to continuous improvement, including Quality Management System enhancements Team Overview The Highways S278 Team is responsible for the technical review and delivery of highway improvement schemes, including new link roads, junction upgrades, and cycle infrastructure. The team operates a matrix structure, working collaboratively across disciplines to improve safety, reduce congestion, and enhance travel opportunities. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience operating at a senior level (not developmental) Demonstrable experience managing budgets, contracts, and teams Strong track record of reporting to senior management and stakeholders Ability to lead and influence multidisciplinary teams Experience in highways, infrastructure, or civil engineering project delivery Strong understanding of S278 agreements and associated processes Personal Attributes Resilient and robust, able to defend decisions and achieve outcomes Strong problem-solving capability in complex or conflicting situations Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Composed under pressure, with sound judgement and decision-making ability Proactive and committed to continuous improvement Candidate Profile We welcome CVs from candidates who can clearly demonstrate senior-level experience, including leadership responsibility, financial and contractual management, and the ability to deliver outcomes in challenging environments. How to Apply or for more Information: 3 simple ways to apply or get in touch: Apply directly online via the Matchtech website Call Callum Laycock directly on (phone number removed) Email your CV to Matchtech: Matchtech are the largest and leading Highways and Transportation Recruitment Company in the UK. Future Roles: If you have the correct experience for this type of position but this specific role is not quite right for you, as the level, location or rates etc. is it not quite what you are looking for a present, please still feel free to get in touch with me as I continually recruit similar roles to the one above at all levels across the UK. Alternatively if are not suitable for this role but still work within the Highways and Transportation industry and believe you will be looking for a new role in the future please give me a call for a confidential chat regarding your employment status. To apply for these roles, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Team Manager (Highways S278 / Engineering Design Services) Monday to Friday 50.00 - 55.00 per hour Candidate Pay Rate Inside IR35 - Via Umbrella Company Start ASAP Long Term Contract work Working Hours: Full-time Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week . Flexibility is required depending on work items, including attendance at site visits and in-person meetings as required. Role Overview Engineering Design Services (EDS) is a multidisciplinary civil, structural, and traffic engineering group delivering services across highways, bridges, building structures, agricultural engineering, and traffic control & information systems. We are seeking an experienced Team Manager to lead a team of Engineers within the Highways S278 Team. The successful candidate will oversee project delivery, ensuring compliance with internal processes, technical standards, and statutory requirements, while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of Engineers delivering S278 and related highways projects Ensure projects are delivered to agreed technical, legal, contractual, and commercial standards Act as, or supervise, Project Managers across programmes of work Manage project delivery, including budget, programme, and resource control Oversee financial management, including fee proposal calculations and cost monitoring for S278 works Provide project management oversight of work delivered through external consultants Conduct staff appraisals and support team development Ensure engineers effectively manage the financial aspects of their projects Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, developers, and the public Attend and organise liaison meetings with internal teams (e.g. Transport Planning, Legal, Finance) Resolve complex technical, logistical, and stakeholder-related challenges Monitor progress and advise senior management on resource utilisation Handle complaints effectively and professionally Contribute to continuous improvement, including Quality Management System enhancements Team Overview The Highways S278 Team is responsible for the technical review and delivery of highway improvement schemes, including new link roads, junction upgrades, and cycle infrastructure. The team operates a matrix structure, working collaboratively across disciplines to improve safety, reduce congestion, and enhance travel opportunities. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience operating at a senior level (not developmental) Demonstrable experience managing budgets, contracts, and teams Strong track record of reporting to senior management and stakeholders Ability to lead and influence multidisciplinary teams Experience in highways, infrastructure, or civil engineering project delivery Strong understanding of S278 agreements and associated processes Personal Attributes Resilient and robust, able to defend decisions and achieve outcomes Strong problem-solving capability in complex or conflicting situations Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Composed under pressure, with sound judgement and decision-making ability Proactive and committed to continuous improvement Candidate Profile We welcome CVs from candidates who can clearly demonstrate senior-level experience, including leadership responsibility, financial and contractual management, and the ability to deliver outcomes in challenging environments. How to Apply or for more Information: 3 simple ways to apply or get in touch: Apply directly online via the Matchtech website Call Callum Laycock directly on (phone number removed) Email your CV to Matchtech: Matchtech are the largest and leading Highways and Transportation Recruitment Company in the UK. Future Roles: If you have the correct experience for this type of position but this specific role is not quite right for you, as the level, location or rates etc. is it not quite what you are looking for a present, please still feel free to get in touch with me as I continually recruit similar roles to the one above at all levels across the UK. Alternatively if are not suitable for this role but still work within the Highways and Transportation industry and believe you will be looking for a new role in the future please give me a call for a confidential chat regarding your employment status. To apply for these roles, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Senior Cost Manager Waltham Abbey Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially strong Senior Cost Manager , Senior Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or commercial management experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on (phone number removed) after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Cost Manager Waltham Abbey Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially strong Senior Cost Manager , Senior Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or commercial management experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on (phone number removed) after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are looking to appoint a Commercial Manager out of the Preston area to take responsibility for our C2V Lake District portfolio. The Commercial Manager (CM) is accountable for the successful delivery of the business, covering business development, work winning, resourcing, project delivery, and client/subcontractor relationships. They provide high-level commercial and contractual support and report to, and are supported by, the Sector Commercial director (SCD). Role Overview Demonstrate a commitment to collaborative behaviour including developing effective client relationships Support, advise, develop and train all members of the team on commercial matters. Mentor and develop the surveyors within the project/framework team/s. Tender Build and maintain strong client relationships to drive repeat and framework opportunities Provide commercial input to bids, reducing risk and maximising opportunities Review contract terms, pricing strategies, and scope for accuracy and competitiveness Support and lead bid teams, taking ownership of commercial and contractual elements Obtain and incorporate legal advice on tender terms where required Pre-construction Review and ensure alignment of the main contract with the tender and confirm execution. Establish the commercial structure and strategy for project delivery. Ensure teams fully understand contractual obligations, pricing, risks, and scope. Review initial P&L forecasts and set margin improvement plans. Oversee procurement strategy, including subcontracting and self-delivery split. Construction - Procurement Implement and monitor procurement strategy and schedule. Ensure timely placement of subcontract orders and maximise value opportunities. Reporting & commercial control Oversee forecasting, cost/value reporting, cash flow, and risk management. Manage change control and resolve unagreed variations promptly. Ensure accurate reporting, wip control, and adherence to company policies. Commercial oversight Conduct monthly project health checks. Ensure projects remain cash positive and financially compliant. Support dispute resolution and reporting to senior leadership. Project Controls Ensure alignment between forecasts, contracts, and programmes. Promote strong programme awareness and contract compliance. Post-construction Close out contracts and final accounts in a timely manner. Capture lessons learned and feed back into the business. About you An accredited course by the royal institution of chartered surveyors (RICS), the chartered institute of building (CIOB) or the chartered institution of civil engineering surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a MQS or CM level. Essential: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities 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 23, 2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are looking to appoint a Commercial Manager out of the Preston area to take responsibility for our C2V Lake District portfolio. The Commercial Manager (CM) is accountable for the successful delivery of the business, covering business development, work winning, resourcing, project delivery, and client/subcontractor relationships. They provide high-level commercial and contractual support and report to, and are supported by, the Sector Commercial director (SCD). Role Overview Demonstrate a commitment to collaborative behaviour including developing effective client relationships Support, advise, develop and train all members of the team on commercial matters. Mentor and develop the surveyors within the project/framework team/s. Tender Build and maintain strong client relationships to drive repeat and framework opportunities Provide commercial input to bids, reducing risk and maximising opportunities Review contract terms, pricing strategies, and scope for accuracy and competitiveness Support and lead bid teams, taking ownership of commercial and contractual elements Obtain and incorporate legal advice on tender terms where required Pre-construction Review and ensure alignment of the main contract with the tender and confirm execution. Establish the commercial structure and strategy for project delivery. Ensure teams fully understand contractual obligations, pricing, risks, and scope. Review initial P&L forecasts and set margin improvement plans. Oversee procurement strategy, including subcontracting and self-delivery split. Construction - Procurement Implement and monitor procurement strategy and schedule. Ensure timely placement of subcontract orders and maximise value opportunities. Reporting & commercial control Oversee forecasting, cost/value reporting, cash flow, and risk management. Manage change control and resolve unagreed variations promptly. Ensure accurate reporting, wip control, and adherence to company policies. Commercial oversight Conduct monthly project health checks. Ensure projects remain cash positive and financially compliant. Support dispute resolution and reporting to senior leadership. Project Controls Ensure alignment between forecasts, contracts, and programmes. Promote strong programme awareness and contract compliance. Post-construction Close out contracts and final accounts in a timely manner. Capture lessons learned and feed back into the business. About you An accredited course by the royal institution of chartered surveyors (RICS), the chartered institute of building (CIOB) or the chartered institution of civil engineering surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a MQS or CM level. Essential: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities 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.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin is seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor (MQS) to join its team based in the Warrington/Macclesfield area. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, the successful candidate will take the lead on all commercial and contractual aspects of assigned projects. The role also involves overseeing and managing a broader commercial team to ensure the successful delivery of each project. Role Overview: Lead and manage the commercial team on one or more projects as required to ensure successful delivery. Tender: Review and commercially assess the main contract conditions and advise on risk and scope areas Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required Pre-construction: Produce a procurement schedule in close conjunction with the project lead Ensure that all aspects of the project are understood and make effective use of the tender handover. Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. Establish the first profit and loss forecast. Ensure the project team are aware of their roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Subcontract management: Ensure the commercial team are administering all subcontracts in accordance with the terms. Provide a first line of support for dispute mitigation. Provide support to the project team to ensure packages are let in accordance with company policy and within budget to maximise project gains. Client: Ensure that the client aspirations are understood and relationships are maintained and developed over the lifecycle of the project. Provide the client with a commercial contact to discuss any potential disputes or changes which could impact on the delivery. Maintaining the business's commercial interests whilst also maintaining professional relations with the client. Ensure that the client's expectations are well managed Provide the client with cash flow and final account forecasts updated monthly. Commercial: Ensure that the commercial team comply with the company commercial policy and perform their roles to the required standard. Manage the team and inform the commercial manager should the requirements of the project change and staffing levels need adjusting. Be accountable for the development of programme awareness of his site team. Produce, monitor, chase and complete warranty, pcg & bond tracking schedules for consultants, main contract and subcontract Post construction : Complete and action post-contract reviews Resolve main contract and finalise all formalities promptly Settle all sub-contracts and secure signed final accounts Archive documentation in line with company policy Ensure defects are rectified post-PC; issue notices for non-compliance Apply for, invoice, and chase retention payments Retain project responsibility until defects certificate is issued About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior QS/QS. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. (Essential) 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities 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 23, 2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin is seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor (MQS) to join its team based in the Warrington/Macclesfield area. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, the successful candidate will take the lead on all commercial and contractual aspects of assigned projects. The role also involves overseeing and managing a broader commercial team to ensure the successful delivery of each project. Role Overview: Lead and manage the commercial team on one or more projects as required to ensure successful delivery. Tender: Review and commercially assess the main contract conditions and advise on risk and scope areas Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required Pre-construction: Produce a procurement schedule in close conjunction with the project lead Ensure that all aspects of the project are understood and make effective use of the tender handover. Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. Establish the first profit and loss forecast. Ensure the project team are aware of their roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Subcontract management: Ensure the commercial team are administering all subcontracts in accordance with the terms. Provide a first line of support for dispute mitigation. Provide support to the project team to ensure packages are let in accordance with company policy and within budget to maximise project gains. Client: Ensure that the client aspirations are understood and relationships are maintained and developed over the lifecycle of the project. Provide the client with a commercial contact to discuss any potential disputes or changes which could impact on the delivery. Maintaining the business's commercial interests whilst also maintaining professional relations with the client. Ensure that the client's expectations are well managed Provide the client with cash flow and final account forecasts updated monthly. Commercial: Ensure that the commercial team comply with the company commercial policy and perform their roles to the required standard. Manage the team and inform the commercial manager should the requirements of the project change and staffing levels need adjusting. Be accountable for the development of programme awareness of his site team. Produce, monitor, chase and complete warranty, pcg & bond tracking schedules for consultants, main contract and subcontract Post construction : Complete and action post-contract reviews Resolve main contract and finalise all formalities promptly Settle all sub-contracts and secure signed final accounts Archive documentation in line with company policy Ensure defects are rectified post-PC; issue notices for non-compliance Apply for, invoice, and chase retention payments Retain project responsibility until defects certificate is issued About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior QS/QS. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. (Essential) 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities 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.
Storeperson - Ipswich VGC Group are looking for a Storeperson to start on a project in Ipswich. Role: Storeperson Location: Ipswich Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: Green CSCS and PTS desirable Please apply via link included or directly at (url removed) Key Responsibilities Receive, check, and record deliveries of materials, equipment, and consumables. Organise and maintain the site store, ensuring materials are safely and efficiently stored. Track and manage stock levels, raising requisitions or orders when required. Issue materials and equipment to site staff as needed, maintaining accurate records. Coordinate with suppliers, site supervisors, and project managers regarding deliveries and stock requirements. Assist in loading and unloading trucks, using forklifts or other machinery as required. Ensure all materials are stored in compliance with safety and environmental standards. Conduct regular stocktakes and maintain an up-to-date inventory system. Report damaged, missing, or non-compliant materials promptly. Maintain a clean, organised, and hazard-free store area. Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Storeperson, Warehouse Assistant, or similar role (construction industry preferred). Strong organisational and time management skills. Basic computer skills (inventory systems, Excel, email). Good communication and teamwork abilities. Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks. Commitment to workplace health, safety, and environmental standards. VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via the link included or directly at (url removed)
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Storeperson - Ipswich VGC Group are looking for a Storeperson to start on a project in Ipswich. Role: Storeperson Location: Ipswich Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: Green CSCS and PTS desirable Please apply via link included or directly at (url removed) Key Responsibilities Receive, check, and record deliveries of materials, equipment, and consumables. Organise and maintain the site store, ensuring materials are safely and efficiently stored. Track and manage stock levels, raising requisitions or orders when required. Issue materials and equipment to site staff as needed, maintaining accurate records. Coordinate with suppliers, site supervisors, and project managers regarding deliveries and stock requirements. Assist in loading and unloading trucks, using forklifts or other machinery as required. Ensure all materials are stored in compliance with safety and environmental standards. Conduct regular stocktakes and maintain an up-to-date inventory system. Report damaged, missing, or non-compliant materials promptly. Maintain a clean, organised, and hazard-free store area. Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Storeperson, Warehouse Assistant, or similar role (construction industry preferred). Strong organisational and time management skills. Basic computer skills (inventory systems, Excel, email). Good communication and teamwork abilities. Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks. Commitment to workplace health, safety, and environmental standards. VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via the link included or directly at (url removed)
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join our team at Sizewell C. We are looking for a site based Senior Engineer reporting to the Site Agent delivering multiple trenchless crossings on land and in a marine environment for our project on Sizewell C. Responsibilities Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Packages include; Jack-up barge operations, marine vessel operations (flat top, split hopper, multicat), dredging, piling, diving, structural steel fabrication. Performing the role of a temporary works supervisor / co-ordinator and exposure to implementing temporary works solutions. Ability to identify temporary works requirements, draft briefs and engage with design teams to solve challenges. Experience managing lifting operations, holds Appointed Person qualification ideally but not not essential. Ability to use AutoCAD and ideally SketchUp Ability to challenge permanent works designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Focused on driving value out of design and improving on subcontractor tendered costs. Ability to track, monitor and manage commercial and quality change events. Roles will be site based. Offices based in Woodbridge/Lowestoft. One of the roles may require offshore working, living aboard jack-up barge. Offshore rota to be confirmed. HSEQ performance at site level to support the Sub Agent and Work Manager. Quality performance at site level regarding standards of both workmanship and documentation. Engineering controls and performance of site engineering teams including HDD drill rig set up. Support management of supply chain during construction: progress, co-ordination and feedback Responsible for the production, review and monitoring of construction methodology documentation including RAMS and ITP's to ensuring compliance with the company's quality management system and the employers requirements. Responsible for production of as-built documentation from site. Responsible for materials forecast, procurement and reconciliation. Help collate and site data for inclusion in Daily Progress Reports. Responsible for the adherence of project team to information management procedures and requirement. About you Key Skills Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Previous experience of pipeline and /or utility sector including the use of trenchless techniques including Horizontal Direction Drilling (HDD). Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Implementation of Permit to Excavate and Services coordination. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. 3-5year previous Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 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.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join our team at Sizewell C. We are looking for a site based Senior Engineer reporting to the Site Agent delivering multiple trenchless crossings on land and in a marine environment for our project on Sizewell C. Responsibilities Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Packages include; Jack-up barge operations, marine vessel operations (flat top, split hopper, multicat), dredging, piling, diving, structural steel fabrication. Performing the role of a temporary works supervisor / co-ordinator and exposure to implementing temporary works solutions. Ability to identify temporary works requirements, draft briefs and engage with design teams to solve challenges. Experience managing lifting operations, holds Appointed Person qualification ideally but not not essential. Ability to use AutoCAD and ideally SketchUp Ability to challenge permanent works designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Focused on driving value out of design and improving on subcontractor tendered costs. Ability to track, monitor and manage commercial and quality change events. Roles will be site based. Offices based in Woodbridge/Lowestoft. One of the roles may require offshore working, living aboard jack-up barge. Offshore rota to be confirmed. HSEQ performance at site level to support the Sub Agent and Work Manager. Quality performance at site level regarding standards of both workmanship and documentation. Engineering controls and performance of site engineering teams including HDD drill rig set up. Support management of supply chain during construction: progress, co-ordination and feedback Responsible for the production, review and monitoring of construction methodology documentation including RAMS and ITP's to ensuring compliance with the company's quality management system and the employers requirements. Responsible for production of as-built documentation from site. Responsible for materials forecast, procurement and reconciliation. Help collate and site data for inclusion in Daily Progress Reports. Responsible for the adherence of project team to information management procedures and requirement. About you Key Skills Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Previous experience of pipeline and /or utility sector including the use of trenchless techniques including Horizontal Direction Drilling (HDD). Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Implementation of Permit to Excavate and Services coordination. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. 3-5year previous Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 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.
Ivy Resource Group are recruiting for a talented and experienced M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations across a range of major MEP projects. Our client is a Tier 1 contractor seeking a driven professional to join their South Wales & West region on a permanent basis , based between their Clevedon office and regional sites , with flexible working offered. The company Our client is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. They deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. The role entails: This is a key position responsible for ensuring the successful commercial management and financial completion of MEP projects. You'll be overseeing project cost control, contractual administration, and mentoring junior surveyors. The role involves close collaboration with Contracts Managers, Pre-Construction, and Senior Commercial Management. You will manage multiple projects simultaneously and contribute to risk management, cost forecasting, subcontractor procurement, and final account settlement. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to play a pivotal part in a growing regional team, with excellent opportunities for career development and progression. What You Will Be Doing: Oversee commercial aspects of multiple MEP projects Produce accurate monthly cost/value reports and forecasts Liaise with Contracts Managers on project commercial performance Supervise and mentor junior commercial staff Prepare and review sub-contracts and negotiate terms Submit main contract applications and ensure timely cash collection Support final account negotiation and settlement Assist with pre-construction commercial input and risk management Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and internal procedures Conduct subcontractor performance reviews and ensure timely payments Contribute to dispute avoidance and resolution Coordinate and lead commercial meetings What We Need From You: Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role, ideally in MEP/Building Services Strong understanding of construction industry practices and stakeholders Knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g. NEC, JCT) Proficiency in reading and interpreting drawings/specifications Experience producing accurate cost reports and forecasts Commercially astute with negotiation and contract drafting skills Knowledge of CIS and payment procedures Excellent communication and leadership skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with COINS desirable Experience with final accounts, value engineering, and dispute resolution Experience working on health, education, commercial and mixed-use developments RICS or similar professional membership (preferred but not essential) Ability to adapt to change and work flexibly across multiple projects Salary & Benefits: 75,000 - 85,000 26 days annual leave (with the option to buy/sell up to 3 days) 3 additional long service days after 3, 7 and 10 years Car allowance Private medical insurance (option to extend to family) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme (matched up to 8%) 2 volunteering days per year Agile and flexible working Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave policies Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees covered Access to "Perks at Work" - discounts across retail, travel, electronics, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme including: How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Ivy Resource Group are recruiting for a talented and experienced M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations across a range of major MEP projects. Our client is a Tier 1 contractor seeking a driven professional to join their South Wales & West region on a permanent basis , based between their Clevedon office and regional sites , with flexible working offered. The company Our client is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. They deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. The role entails: This is a key position responsible for ensuring the successful commercial management and financial completion of MEP projects. You'll be overseeing project cost control, contractual administration, and mentoring junior surveyors. The role involves close collaboration with Contracts Managers, Pre-Construction, and Senior Commercial Management. You will manage multiple projects simultaneously and contribute to risk management, cost forecasting, subcontractor procurement, and final account settlement. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to play a pivotal part in a growing regional team, with excellent opportunities for career development and progression. What You Will Be Doing: Oversee commercial aspects of multiple MEP projects Produce accurate monthly cost/value reports and forecasts Liaise with Contracts Managers on project commercial performance Supervise and mentor junior commercial staff Prepare and review sub-contracts and negotiate terms Submit main contract applications and ensure timely cash collection Support final account negotiation and settlement Assist with pre-construction commercial input and risk management Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and internal procedures Conduct subcontractor performance reviews and ensure timely payments Contribute to dispute avoidance and resolution Coordinate and lead commercial meetings What We Need From You: Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role, ideally in MEP/Building Services Strong understanding of construction industry practices and stakeholders Knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g. NEC, JCT) Proficiency in reading and interpreting drawings/specifications Experience producing accurate cost reports and forecasts Commercially astute with negotiation and contract drafting skills Knowledge of CIS and payment procedures Excellent communication and leadership skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with COINS desirable Experience with final accounts, value engineering, and dispute resolution Experience working on health, education, commercial and mixed-use developments RICS or similar professional membership (preferred but not essential) Ability to adapt to change and work flexibly across multiple projects Salary & Benefits: 75,000 - 85,000 26 days annual leave (with the option to buy/sell up to 3 days) 3 additional long service days after 3, 7 and 10 years Car allowance Private medical insurance (option to extend to family) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme (matched up to 8%) 2 volunteering days per year Agile and flexible working Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave policies Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees covered Access to "Perks at Work" - discounts across retail, travel, electronics, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme including: How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Senior Design Managers! We are recruiting, would you like to be part of a fantastic company and head the design team? if so apply to this amazing opportunity! The Senior Design Manager will be responsible for co-ordinating the design elements and interfaces of all aspects of a project ensuring the quality of the design and monitoring the delivery of the project. The Senior Design Manager will report to the Project Manager (on the project), and will be responsible for the daily Design Management, as well as the daily management of multiple Design Consultants. The Senior Design Manager promotes Health Safety and Quality to the projects and through the tender process. You will liaise between the Client, Design Consultants and the project staff for design matters promoting 'best value' design solutions, as well as liaising with the Site Manager for the development of design package and procurement strategies. Furthermore, the Design Manager will also be involved in the support for tenders. Giving advice on the tender design strategy and implementing the Commercial Protocol Designers. The Senior Design Manager will portray a professional and responsible image of the company to the clients, their colleagues and contractors. About you Relevant knowledge and experience in site management and construction techniques Knowledge of design processes Design Managers need to be Chartered Engineer MICE or equivalent Commercial awareness Preference for marine or M&E works experience Have an understanding of different Client procurement routes Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads Bidding experience would be desirable Contractor or Engineering practice background 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 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.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Senior Design Managers! We are recruiting, would you like to be part of a fantastic company and head the design team? if so apply to this amazing opportunity! The Senior Design Manager will be responsible for co-ordinating the design elements and interfaces of all aspects of a project ensuring the quality of the design and monitoring the delivery of the project. The Senior Design Manager will report to the Project Manager (on the project), and will be responsible for the daily Design Management, as well as the daily management of multiple Design Consultants. The Senior Design Manager promotes Health Safety and Quality to the projects and through the tender process. You will liaise between the Client, Design Consultants and the project staff for design matters promoting 'best value' design solutions, as well as liaising with the Site Manager for the development of design package and procurement strategies. Furthermore, the Design Manager will also be involved in the support for tenders. Giving advice on the tender design strategy and implementing the Commercial Protocol Designers. The Senior Design Manager will portray a professional and responsible image of the company to the clients, their colleagues and contractors. About you Relevant knowledge and experience in site management and construction techniques Knowledge of design processes Design Managers need to be Chartered Engineer MICE or equivalent Commercial awareness Preference for marine or M&E works experience Have an understanding of different Client procurement routes Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads Bidding experience would be desirable Contractor or Engineering practice background 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 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.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting opportunity for a Section Engineer to join our team on our prestigious long term project in Plymouth. This position will require the ability to pass security clearance. As the Section Engineer your roll and responsibilities are: Responsible for all engineering duties and ensuring any engineers under their control complete their duties. Educate and mentor the engineering team. They will also input into RAMS, temporary works briefs, ITP's, weekly progress and planning updates, NCR's, TQs and Early Warnings. All of the above (and below) is applicable for self-delivery and subcontracted works. Accountable for: SHE performance at site level to support Line Manager. Quality performance at site level with regard to standards of both workmanship and documentation. Accuracy of engineering controls and performance and management of site engineering team. Dimensional control Ensure timely and accurate dimensional control for the construction of the works. Ensure that accurate setting-out and control is provided and checked (VS direct or subcontractors): Establish accurate and clear setting-out on the ground. Communicate clearly to the subcontract personnel operatives what the setting-out is and how it should be used. Set-out in advance so that time is available to carry out any secondary checks. Maintain the long-term setting out. Maintain project stations. Instrument calibration and testing Quality Produce and implement the Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for your section of the works. Ensure quality checks are carried out and records kept Raise Requests For Information (RFIs) and Technical Queries (TQs) Input into production of as-built documentation from site. Keep accurate records- diaries, photographs, marked up drawings, etc and ensure engineering team do the same. Be aware and involved in the correct implementation of the quality management system, where it affects your daily activities. Be aware of responsibilities from the Quality policies and support the implementation of Quality Ripple: Understand the project quality management plan and the roles and responsibility detailed within it Maintain and collate quality records Raise, complete and close-out NCR's Support the overall project quality goals agreed in the SMP. Assist in the management of the SMP: Be aware of your own and the engineers' responsibilities within the SMP. Health and safety Ensure safe working of your section of the site. Apply all HSEQS policies and procedures where appropriate. Perform the role of existing services coordinator. Perform the role of temporary works supervisor. Ensure all required permits adhered to. Input into production / review / monitoring of RAMS Engage in Safety Ripple programme Provide input to health & safety plan, risk assessments, method statements and task briefings. Develop the short to medium term programme for your section of the project. About you Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering 5 Years' Experience Working Towards Professional Certification Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work. 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 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.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting opportunity for a Section Engineer to join our team on our prestigious long term project in Plymouth. This position will require the ability to pass security clearance. As the Section Engineer your roll and responsibilities are: Responsible for all engineering duties and ensuring any engineers under their control complete their duties. Educate and mentor the engineering team. They will also input into RAMS, temporary works briefs, ITP's, weekly progress and planning updates, NCR's, TQs and Early Warnings. All of the above (and below) is applicable for self-delivery and subcontracted works. Accountable for: SHE performance at site level to support Line Manager. Quality performance at site level with regard to standards of both workmanship and documentation. Accuracy of engineering controls and performance and management of site engineering team. Dimensional control Ensure timely and accurate dimensional control for the construction of the works. Ensure that accurate setting-out and control is provided and checked (VS direct or subcontractors): Establish accurate and clear setting-out on the ground. Communicate clearly to the subcontract personnel operatives what the setting-out is and how it should be used. Set-out in advance so that time is available to carry out any secondary checks. Maintain the long-term setting out. Maintain project stations. Instrument calibration and testing Quality Produce and implement the Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for your section of the works. Ensure quality checks are carried out and records kept Raise Requests For Information (RFIs) and Technical Queries (TQs) Input into production of as-built documentation from site. Keep accurate records- diaries, photographs, marked up drawings, etc and ensure engineering team do the same. Be aware and involved in the correct implementation of the quality management system, where it affects your daily activities. Be aware of responsibilities from the Quality policies and support the implementation of Quality Ripple: Understand the project quality management plan and the roles and responsibility detailed within it Maintain and collate quality records Raise, complete and close-out NCR's Support the overall project quality goals agreed in the SMP. Assist in the management of the SMP: Be aware of your own and the engineers' responsibilities within the SMP. Health and safety Ensure safe working of your section of the site. Apply all HSEQS policies and procedures where appropriate. Perform the role of existing services coordinator. Perform the role of temporary works supervisor. Ensure all required permits adhered to. Input into production / review / monitoring of RAMS Engage in Safety Ripple programme Provide input to health & safety plan, risk assessments, method statements and task briefings. Develop the short to medium term programme for your section of the project. About you Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering 5 Years' Experience Working Towards Professional Certification Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work. 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 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.
VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses. We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. Please note that this role is based at our Hoddesdon head office (4 days minimum onsite), with travel to our projects and sites. We are recruiting for an L&D BP to join our VolkerFitzpatrick team. Reporting into our Engagement and Talent Manager, you'll be delivering from determining development needs of employees in line with the business plan through to defining the best method of delivering the requirements. About our role Training delivery You'll own the VolkerFitzpatrick Training Plan and ensure delivery of training with appropriate evaluation and return on investment, manage our Induction and input into onboarding process, as well as support the delivery of Group-wide training initiatives such as Leadership or Manager programmes. Stakeholder Management You'll also build relationships across business unit to understand the requirements of each operational and functional area. Early careers / emerging talent You'll support the development of our early careers (apprentice / graduate / ITP / Work experience placements), through to supporting business requirements for local commitments. Development and Performance Reviews You'll own the competency frameworks and career pathways and work closely with our functional lead of each job family to ensure they remain up to date and fit for purpose. Talent and Succession You'll contribute to the talent management and succession planning activities within VolkerFitzpatrick. About you You'll have proven experience within a L&D role with experience of delivering inhouse training (ideally across multi site operations), coupled with experience of stakeholder engagement and management. You'll have experience from designing classroom content through to online webinars and videos. You'll have strong interpersonal, adaptive, collaborative, communication and influencing skills. Relevant psychometric qualifications and a CIPD qualification are highly advantageous. 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? VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs. 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 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.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses. We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. Please note that this role is based at our Hoddesdon head office (4 days minimum onsite), with travel to our projects and sites. We are recruiting for an L&D BP to join our VolkerFitzpatrick team. Reporting into our Engagement and Talent Manager, you'll be delivering from determining development needs of employees in line with the business plan through to defining the best method of delivering the requirements. About our role Training delivery You'll own the VolkerFitzpatrick Training Plan and ensure delivery of training with appropriate evaluation and return on investment, manage our Induction and input into onboarding process, as well as support the delivery of Group-wide training initiatives such as Leadership or Manager programmes. Stakeholder Management You'll also build relationships across business unit to understand the requirements of each operational and functional area. Early careers / emerging talent You'll support the development of our early careers (apprentice / graduate / ITP / Work experience placements), through to supporting business requirements for local commitments. Development and Performance Reviews You'll own the competency frameworks and career pathways and work closely with our functional lead of each job family to ensure they remain up to date and fit for purpose. Talent and Succession You'll contribute to the talent management and succession planning activities within VolkerFitzpatrick. About you You'll have proven experience within a L&D role with experience of delivering inhouse training (ideally across multi site operations), coupled with experience of stakeholder engagement and management. You'll have experience from designing classroom content through to online webinars and videos. You'll have strong interpersonal, adaptive, collaborative, communication and influencing skills. Relevant psychometric qualifications and a CIPD qualification are highly advantageous. 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? VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs. 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 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.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Project Manager opportunity to join our team on or long term Framework / Projects within the Helensburgh area. For this position a strong knowledge of M&E is preferable but not essential. This is a diverse framework with several different projects taking place at any one time. The position will also require full security clearance to be considered for the role. Overall responsibility for the Contract Performance of the projects within the portfolio. This includes each project's cost / programme / quality / HSE performance across all stages from conception to completion. The Project Manager is the most senior project-based member of staff and is the leader of the project team. The team is responsible for the effective and efficient running of the project; ensuring the project is planned, programmed and delivered on time to the satisfaction of the client with respect to quality, safety, environmental impact and budget. Accountable for: The programme performance of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting (review of these to be held with Portfolio Contract/Commercial Managers). Management of all risks and opportunities of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. SHEQ performance of all sites within their portfolio. Procurement and supply chain performance across their portfolio. Responsible for: Agree project targets with the Contracts Manager, and ensure progress is measured regularly and feedback provided through the business reporting procedures. Prioritisation of tasks across portfolio. Manage and support the production of a fully resourced programme across the portfolio and ensure: Design, procurement and construction phases are clearly defined with a critical path and milestones Ensure that commercial team are fully involved in the plan and requirements Establish clear areas of responsibility for delivery of the plan Attend (appropriate) collaborative planning and programme review meetings. Ensure that progress is monitored and the programme updated by: Organising regular update meetings with the project team. Update overall strategy if required and give direction on key dates, critical path and areas of concern. Be a champion for improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing HSEQ requirements and ensure that the Client receives the necessary documentation to satisfy their needs. Ensure an overall Site Management Plan is produced for each project, and that safe systems of work are prepared for each activity. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure that all accidents and incidents are reported to the HSEQ Manager, and undertake necessary investigations, and make recommendations to prevent recurrence. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. Be responsible for ensuring adequate training, support and mentoring is provided to the project teams to allow them to fulfil their HSEQ responsibilities. via initiatives and rigorous application of the HSEQ Management System. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues Experience in civil engineering 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 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.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Project Manager opportunity to join our team on or long term Framework / Projects within the Helensburgh area. For this position a strong knowledge of M&E is preferable but not essential. This is a diverse framework with several different projects taking place at any one time. The position will also require full security clearance to be considered for the role. Overall responsibility for the Contract Performance of the projects within the portfolio. This includes each project's cost / programme / quality / HSE performance across all stages from conception to completion. The Project Manager is the most senior project-based member of staff and is the leader of the project team. The team is responsible for the effective and efficient running of the project; ensuring the project is planned, programmed and delivered on time to the satisfaction of the client with respect to quality, safety, environmental impact and budget. Accountable for: The programme performance of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting (review of these to be held with Portfolio Contract/Commercial Managers). Management of all risks and opportunities of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. SHEQ performance of all sites within their portfolio. Procurement and supply chain performance across their portfolio. Responsible for: Agree project targets with the Contracts Manager, and ensure progress is measured regularly and feedback provided through the business reporting procedures. Prioritisation of tasks across portfolio. Manage and support the production of a fully resourced programme across the portfolio and ensure: Design, procurement and construction phases are clearly defined with a critical path and milestones Ensure that commercial team are fully involved in the plan and requirements Establish clear areas of responsibility for delivery of the plan Attend (appropriate) collaborative planning and programme review meetings. Ensure that progress is monitored and the programme updated by: Organising regular update meetings with the project team. Update overall strategy if required and give direction on key dates, critical path and areas of concern. Be a champion for improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing HSEQ requirements and ensure that the Client receives the necessary documentation to satisfy their needs. Ensure an overall Site Management Plan is produced for each project, and that safe systems of work are prepared for each activity. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure that all accidents and incidents are reported to the HSEQ Manager, and undertake necessary investigations, and make recommendations to prevent recurrence. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. Be responsible for ensuring adequate training, support and mentoring is provided to the project teams to allow them to fulfil their HSEQ responsibilities. via initiatives and rigorous application of the HSEQ Management System. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues Experience in civil engineering 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 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.
