Civils Foreman / Assistant Site Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Civils Foreman / Assistant Site Manager to join a major Waste-to-Energy construction project in Chester. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-profile infrastructure development, supporting the successful delivery of a complex project. Working closely with the Site Manager and project team, you will be responsible for coordinating site activities, such as concrete and earthworks supervising subcontractors, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Key Responsibilities Assist the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of site operations. Supervise and coordinate subcontractors and direct labour. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and quality standards. Promote and enforce a strong health, safety, and environmental culture on site. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and daily briefings. Monitor progress against programme and report any issues or delays. Coordinate deliveries, plant, materials, and site logistics. Maintain accurate site records and reporting documentation. Support permit-to-work systems and compliance requirements. Liaise with project engineers, clients, and stakeholders as required. Requirements Proven experience as a Foreman, Supervisor, or Assistant Site Manager on industrial, energy, process, power generation, or large-scale construction projects. Previous experience working on Waste-to-Energy, Power Generation, Energy from Waste (EfW), petrochemical, or heavy civils projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of construction health and safety regulations. Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors effectively. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Proficient in reading construction drawings and project documentation. Essential Qualifications SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Relevant trade background or construction qualification Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive day rate. Opportunity to work on a landmark Waste-to-Energy project. Long-term project stability and career development opportunities. Supportive and professional project environment. Potential progression into Site Management roles. Apply Now If you have a strong industrial construction background and are looking for your next challenge on a major Waste-to-Energy project in Chester, we'd like to hear from you. Submit your CV today for immediate consideration.
Jul 02, 2026
Contractor
Civils Foreman / Assistant Site Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Civils Foreman / Assistant Site Manager to join a major Waste-to-Energy construction project in Chester. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-profile infrastructure development, supporting the successful delivery of a complex project. Working closely with the Site Manager and project team, you will be responsible for coordinating site activities, such as concrete and earthworks supervising subcontractors, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Key Responsibilities Assist the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of site operations. Supervise and coordinate subcontractors and direct labour. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and quality standards. Promote and enforce a strong health, safety, and environmental culture on site. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and daily briefings. Monitor progress against programme and report any issues or delays. Coordinate deliveries, plant, materials, and site logistics. Maintain accurate site records and reporting documentation. Support permit-to-work systems and compliance requirements. Liaise with project engineers, clients, and stakeholders as required. Requirements Proven experience as a Foreman, Supervisor, or Assistant Site Manager on industrial, energy, process, power generation, or large-scale construction projects. Previous experience working on Waste-to-Energy, Power Generation, Energy from Waste (EfW), petrochemical, or heavy civils projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of construction health and safety regulations. Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors effectively. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Proficient in reading construction drawings and project documentation. Essential Qualifications SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Relevant trade background or construction qualification Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive day rate. Opportunity to work on a landmark Waste-to-Energy project. Long-term project stability and career development opportunities. Supportive and professional project environment. Potential progression into Site Management roles. Apply Now If you have a strong industrial construction background and are looking for your next challenge on a major Waste-to-Energy project in Chester, we'd like to hear from you. Submit your CV today for immediate consideration.
Groundworker Search Consultancy have fantastic opportunities to work with some of our valued clients. These are temporary roles, however we have ongoing work for interested candidates and can offer great benefits such as various payment types. Duties to include: Operate heavy machinery including excavators and dumper trucks safely and effectively Set out and lay concrete, flags, and kerbs to specification Carry out site clearance and reinstatement tasks, maintaining a safe working environment Work closely with site supervisors and colleagues to deliver high-quality groundwork on schedule Ensure compliance with health and safety standards at all times We're Looking For Previous experience as a Groundworker or in a similar construction role Ability to operate plant machinery confidently and hold relevant CPCS/NPORS qualifications (preferred) Strong teamwork and communication skills with a focus on safety Reliable, hardworking, and willing to work outdoors in all weathers What's In It For You Salary: 19-20 per hour Location: Onsite Job Type: Full-time Opportunity for an immediate start Call to Action Ready to take on this Groundworker role? Apply now for an ASAP start and be part of a team that values your skills and contribution. Please send call Leanne on (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Groundworker Search Consultancy have fantastic opportunities to work with some of our valued clients. These are temporary roles, however we have ongoing work for interested candidates and can offer great benefits such as various payment types. Duties to include: Operate heavy machinery including excavators and dumper trucks safely and effectively Set out and lay concrete, flags, and kerbs to specification Carry out site clearance and reinstatement tasks, maintaining a safe working environment Work closely with site supervisors and colleagues to deliver high-quality groundwork on schedule Ensure compliance with health and safety standards at all times We're Looking For Previous experience as a Groundworker or in a similar construction role Ability to operate plant machinery confidently and hold relevant CPCS/NPORS qualifications (preferred) Strong teamwork and communication skills with a focus on safety Reliable, hardworking, and willing to work outdoors in all weathers What's In It For You Salary: 19-20 per hour Location: Onsite Job Type: Full-time Opportunity for an immediate start Call to Action Ready to take on this Groundworker role? Apply now for an ASAP start and be part of a team that values your skills and contribution. Please send call Leanne on (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Multi-Skilled Builder 6 Month Contract Cambridge £20.06/hr PAYE 37 hours per week Inside IR35 We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Builder to support the in-house maintenance and civils team at BAE Systems Glascoed. This is a hands-on role carrying out general building repairs, installations and maintenance work across the site. The work will be varied and will include planned and reactive maintenance, minor building works, repairs and general facilities support. The role would suit someone from a general building, carpentry, joinery, groundworks, property maintenance or multi-trade background who is comfortable working across a range of hands-on tasks. Role Responsibilities • Carrying out general building repairs and maintenance across site • Supporting planned and reactive maintenance work • Completing minor works and installation tasks • Painting, decorating and plaster patching • Basic groundworks and concrete repairs • Masonry repairs • Roofing repairs and rainwater goods repairs • Flooring repairs and installations • Suspended ceiling repairs and installations • Working from drawings, plans and instructions where required • Supporting supervisors and wider site teams with day-to-day maintenance tasks • Liaising with internal teams, trades and subcontractors where needed • Completing relevant paperwork • Always working safely and following site health and safety procedures Skills and Experience Required • Experience in general building, carpentry, joinery, groundworks, property maintenance or a similar hands-on trade role • Confident carrying out repairs, installations and minor works • Comfortable working across a variety of building maintenance tasks • Able to follow instructions, drawings and site procedures • Good communication skills • Able to work well as part of a team • Flexible approach to workload and site priorities • Strong awareness of health and safety Qualifications and tickets: • CSCS card required • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Building would be beneficial Desirable: • Forklift truck licence • Dumper licence • Abrasive wheels qualification • Experience using plant vehicles
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
Multi-Skilled Builder 6 Month Contract Cambridge £20.06/hr PAYE 37 hours per week Inside IR35 We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Builder to support the in-house maintenance and civils team at BAE Systems Glascoed. This is a hands-on role carrying out general building repairs, installations and maintenance work across the site. The work will be varied and will include planned and reactive maintenance, minor building works, repairs and general facilities support. The role would suit someone from a general building, carpentry, joinery, groundworks, property maintenance or multi-trade background who is comfortable working across a range of hands-on tasks. Role Responsibilities • Carrying out general building repairs and maintenance across site • Supporting planned and reactive maintenance work • Completing minor works and installation tasks • Painting, decorating and plaster patching • Basic groundworks and concrete repairs • Masonry repairs • Roofing repairs and rainwater goods repairs • Flooring repairs and installations • Suspended ceiling repairs and installations • Working from drawings, plans and instructions where required • Supporting supervisors and wider site teams with day-to-day maintenance tasks • Liaising with internal teams, trades and subcontractors where needed • Completing relevant paperwork • Always working safely and following site health and safety procedures Skills and Experience Required • Experience in general building, carpentry, joinery, groundworks, property maintenance or a similar hands-on trade role • Confident carrying out repairs, installations and minor works • Comfortable working across a variety of building maintenance tasks • Able to follow instructions, drawings and site procedures • Good communication skills • Able to work well as part of a team • Flexible approach to workload and site priorities • Strong awareness of health and safety Qualifications and tickets: • CSCS card required • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Building would be beneficial Desirable: • Forklift truck licence • Dumper licence • Abrasive wheels qualification • Experience using plant vehicles
Overview Our client, a specialist contractor delivering major piling, geotechnical, and foundation works across the UK s largest infrastructure programmes, is seeking an experienced Drilling Operator to support the safe and efficient delivery of works on site. Job Description You will be responsible for the safe operation of drilling equipment, ensuring works are completed efficiently and in compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and Health & Safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Operate drilling rigs and associated specialist foundation equipment Deliver piling, borehole, and geotechnical drilling activities in accordance with project requirements Monitor drilling parameters, ground conditions, and operational performance Assist with rig setup, mobilisation, and maintenance activities Coordinate daily works with engineers, supervisors, and site teams Support reinforcement installation and concrete placement activities where required Report operational issues and assist with troubleshooting activities Complete daily operational and production records Ensure all drilling activities are carried out in accordance with project quality, environmental, and Health & Safety standards Conduct daily plant inspections and report equipment defects Maintain safe working practices around plant, lifting operations, and excavation activities Experience Proven experience operating drilling rigs within piling, geotechnical, or specialist foundation works Experience working on major infrastructure, civil engineering, or heavy construction projects Knowledge of piling, deep foundations, and ground investigation techniques is advantageous Previous experience within live construction environments Strong understanding of drilling operations and associated plant Knowledge of piling and geotechnical construction methodologies Ability to identify and respond to changing ground conditions Good understanding of Health & Safety and quality requirements Qualifications & Certifications CPCS / NPORS Drilling Rig Operator certification or equivalent (Essential) CSCS Card (Preferred) Salary Salary starting from £250 per day (Negotiable) If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply here or send your CV to (url removed) Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Overview Our client, a specialist contractor delivering major piling, geotechnical, and foundation works across the UK s largest infrastructure programmes, is seeking an experienced Drilling Operator to support the safe and efficient delivery of works on site. Job Description You will be responsible for the safe operation of drilling equipment, ensuring works are completed efficiently and in compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and Health & Safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Operate drilling rigs and associated specialist foundation equipment Deliver piling, borehole, and geotechnical drilling activities in accordance with project requirements Monitor drilling parameters, ground conditions, and operational performance Assist with rig setup, mobilisation, and maintenance activities Coordinate daily works with engineers, supervisors, and site teams Support reinforcement installation and concrete placement activities where required Report operational issues and assist with troubleshooting activities Complete daily operational and production records Ensure all drilling activities are carried out in accordance with project quality, environmental, and Health & Safety standards Conduct daily plant inspections and report equipment defects Maintain safe working practices around plant, lifting operations, and excavation activities Experience Proven experience operating drilling rigs within piling, geotechnical, or specialist foundation works Experience working on major infrastructure, civil engineering, or heavy construction projects Knowledge of piling, deep foundations, and ground investigation techniques is advantageous Previous experience within live construction environments Strong understanding of drilling operations and associated plant Knowledge of piling and geotechnical construction methodologies Ability to identify and respond to changing ground conditions Good understanding of Health & Safety and quality requirements Qualifications & Certifications CPCS / NPORS Drilling Rig Operator certification or equivalent (Essential) CSCS Card (Preferred) Salary Salary starting from £250 per day (Negotiable) If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply here or send your CV to (url removed) Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Job Title: General Foreman / Foreperson Location: Harlow Job Description An excellent contract opportunity has arisen for an experienced General Foreman / Foreperson to join a major UK water framework, supporting the delivery of essential wastewater infrastructure upgrades. This role will be responsible for overseeing daily site operations, managing supervisors, subcontractors and site teams, and ensuring packages of work are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, quality and HSEQ requirements. You will work closely with the Site Agent and wider project team to coordinate site activities, maintain progress against the programme, and help drive a positive and productive site culture. Responsibilities You will be responsible for supervising and delivering sections of work safely, on time, and to the required standards. Duties will include: Managing site operations, coordinating supervisors, subcontractors, labour, plant, and materials. Supporting the Site Agent with daily delivery, progress reporting, and programme updates. Working to 4-week lookahead schedules and the main construction programme. Maintaining accurate site records including diaries, allocations, inspections, and online check sheets (LOLER, PUWER, Temporary Works etc.). Supervising key civil engineering activities including: Working around live buried services, Temporary works operations, Excavations, Reinforced concrete works, Shallow and deep drainage Working closely with the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to ensure temporary works requirements are identified, planned, and implemented. Carrying out site inspections, leading toolbox talks, and reinforcing strong HSEQ and wellbeing standards. Managing and motivating site teams to maintain a positive working environment with all stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, permits, quality standards, and safety requirements. Requirements Previous experience working for Tier 1 contractors is essential. Strong background delivering civil engineering, water, utilities, or heavy civils projects. Experience managing teams of supervisors, subcontractors, and site operatives. Knowledge of live services, excavations, drainage, and reinforced concrete works. IT literate with experience completing site documentation and digital reporting systems. Ability to read and work from programmes, drawings, and construction information. Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence required. Qualifications CSCS card applicable to role. SMSTS. First Aid at Work. Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) experience preferred. How To Apply If you re an experienced General Foreman / Foreperson looking for your next contract opportunity and want to play a key role delivering major UK water infrastructure works, get in touch today. (url removed) (phone number removed) Alternatively, click Apply below. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: General Foreman / Foreperson Location: Harlow Job Description An excellent contract opportunity has arisen for an experienced General Foreman / Foreperson to join a major UK water framework, supporting the delivery of essential wastewater infrastructure upgrades. This role will be responsible for overseeing daily site operations, managing supervisors, subcontractors and site teams, and ensuring packages of work are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, quality and HSEQ requirements. You will work closely with the Site Agent and wider project team to coordinate site activities, maintain progress against the programme, and help drive a positive and productive site culture. Responsibilities You will be responsible for supervising and delivering sections of work safely, on time, and to the required standards. Duties will include: Managing site operations, coordinating supervisors, subcontractors, labour, plant, and materials. Supporting the Site Agent with daily delivery, progress reporting, and programme updates. Working to 4-week lookahead schedules and the main construction programme. Maintaining accurate site records including diaries, allocations, inspections, and online check sheets (LOLER, PUWER, Temporary Works etc.). Supervising key civil engineering activities including: Working around live buried services, Temporary works operations, Excavations, Reinforced concrete works, Shallow and deep drainage Working closely with the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to ensure temporary works requirements are identified, planned, and implemented. Carrying out site inspections, leading toolbox talks, and reinforcing strong HSEQ and wellbeing standards. Managing and motivating site teams to maintain a positive working environment with all stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, permits, quality standards, and safety requirements. Requirements Previous experience working for Tier 1 contractors is essential. Strong background delivering civil engineering, water, utilities, or heavy civils projects. Experience managing teams of supervisors, subcontractors, and site operatives. Knowledge of live services, excavations, drainage, and reinforced concrete works. IT literate with experience completing site documentation and digital reporting systems. Ability to read and work from programmes, drawings, and construction information. Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence required. Qualifications CSCS card applicable to role. SMSTS. First Aid at Work. Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) experience preferred. How To Apply If you re an experienced General Foreman / Foreperson looking for your next contract opportunity and want to play a key role delivering major UK water infrastructure works, get in touch today. (url removed) (phone number removed) Alternatively, click Apply below. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
AA Euro is currently seeking an experienced FRC (Fiber-Reinforced Concrete) Supervisor to join a leading Main Contractor delivering major rail infrastructure projects across the Birmingham area. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term PAYE position with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors, working on large-scale rail infrastructure schemes. The successful candidate will oversee fibre-reinforced concrete works, ensuring all activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The Role Reporting to the Site Manager, you will be responsible for supervising all aspects of fibre-reinforced concrete operations, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring works are completed in line with project specifications, programme requirements, and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise all FRC activities, including preparation, placement, finishing, and curing of fibre-reinforced concrete. Coordinate labour, plant, and subcontractors to ensure efficient project delivery. Ensure all concrete works comply with project specifications, quality standards, and engineering requirements. Monitor concrete pours, reinforcement, formwork, and finishing activities. Promote and enforce the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections. Liaise closely with Site Managers, Engineers, Quality Teams, and suppliers to coordinate works. Identify and resolve technical or programme issues relating to concrete operations. Maintain accurate site records, quality documentation, and daily reports. Ensure works are completed on programme while maintaining exceptional quality standards. Requirements Previous experience supervising fibre-reinforced concrete or structural concrete works on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Experience working for a Main Contractor. Strong understanding of concrete placement techniques, quality control, and finishing. Experience on rail or other major infrastructure projects is highly desirable. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work. PTS (preferred but not essential). Experience with large-scale reinforced concrete structures and specialist concrete pours. What's on Offer Long-term PAYE employment. Competitive salary. Overtime opportunities. Night shift work available. Lodge allowance available (subject to the distance you live from site). Pension scheme. Holiday entitlement. Opportunity to work on some of the UK's largest rail infrastructure projects. Excellent long-term career progression with a leading Main Contractor. If you're an experienced FRC Supervisor looking for a long-term opportunity on a major rail infrastructure project in the Birmingham area, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion. INDUK
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
AA Euro is currently seeking an experienced FRC (Fiber-Reinforced Concrete) Supervisor to join a leading Main Contractor delivering major rail infrastructure projects across the Birmingham area. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term PAYE position with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors, working on large-scale rail infrastructure schemes. The successful candidate will oversee fibre-reinforced concrete works, ensuring all activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The Role Reporting to the Site Manager, you will be responsible for supervising all aspects of fibre-reinforced concrete operations, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring works are completed in line with project specifications, programme requirements, and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise all FRC activities, including preparation, placement, finishing, and curing of fibre-reinforced concrete. Coordinate labour, plant, and subcontractors to ensure efficient project delivery. Ensure all concrete works comply with project specifications, quality standards, and engineering requirements. Monitor concrete pours, reinforcement, formwork, and finishing activities. Promote and enforce the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections. Liaise closely with Site Managers, Engineers, Quality Teams, and suppliers to coordinate works. Identify and resolve technical or programme issues relating to concrete operations. Maintain accurate site records, quality documentation, and daily reports. Ensure works are completed on programme while maintaining exceptional quality standards. Requirements Previous experience supervising fibre-reinforced concrete or structural concrete works on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Experience working for a Main Contractor. Strong understanding of concrete placement techniques, quality control, and finishing. Experience on rail or other major infrastructure projects is highly desirable. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work. PTS (preferred but not essential). Experience with large-scale reinforced concrete structures and specialist concrete pours. What's on Offer Long-term PAYE employment. Competitive salary. Overtime opportunities. Night shift work available. Lodge allowance available (subject to the distance you live from site). Pension scheme. Holiday entitlement. Opportunity to work on some of the UK's largest rail infrastructure projects. Excellent long-term career progression with a leading Main Contractor. If you're an experienced FRC Supervisor looking for a long-term opportunity on a major rail infrastructure project in the Birmingham area, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion. INDUK
Abatec is recruiting for a freelance Site Agent to join one of the largest and most high-profile Civil Engineering projects in the South West, joining an award-winning, tier-one contractor that has secured exciting, challenging and long-term work ahead on Devonport Dockyard. This is a senior role on a complex, technically demanding infrastructure scheme, and the successful candidate will have a proven track record in delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects and experience managing teams and sections of work. As Site Agent you will: Take full responsibility for delivering sections of work safely, on time, and in line with specification and quality standards Manage programme delivery, ensuring effective planning and utilisation of labour, plant, and materials Lead site teams including engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to achieve project objectives Monitor progress against programme, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies Ensure accurate recording of site activities, resources, and progress Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance across all site operations Liaise with client representatives and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery Support and oversee quality processes, including RAMS, ITPs, and project documentation Our client requires a Site Agent with: Relevant qualification (HNC, Degree, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Civil Engineering or Construction) SMSTS Proven experience in a Site Agent or similar role on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background in reinforced concrete, groundworks, and civils (essential) Experience within nuclear or defence sector projects (desirable) CSCS card Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Good commercial awareness and experience supporting cost and programme management Additional Information: Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS and SC security clearance will be required (this process can take several weeks) Candidates must have resided in the UK for the past 5 years and hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country Salary and benefits include: £480 - £540 p/day PAYE Umbrella If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Lloyd Barham on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment b usiness on behalf of a client.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Abatec is recruiting for a freelance Site Agent to join one of the largest and most high-profile Civil Engineering projects in the South West, joining an award-winning, tier-one contractor that has secured exciting, challenging and long-term work ahead on Devonport Dockyard. This is a senior role on a complex, technically demanding infrastructure scheme, and the successful candidate will have a proven track record in delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects and experience managing teams and sections of work. As Site Agent you will: Take full responsibility for delivering sections of work safely, on time, and in line with specification and quality standards Manage programme delivery, ensuring effective planning and utilisation of labour, plant, and materials Lead site teams including engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to achieve project objectives Monitor progress against programme, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies Ensure accurate recording of site activities, resources, and progress Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance across all site operations Liaise with client representatives and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery Support and oversee quality processes, including RAMS, ITPs, and project documentation Our client requires a Site Agent with: Relevant qualification (HNC, Degree, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Civil Engineering or Construction) SMSTS Proven experience in a Site Agent or similar role on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background in reinforced concrete, groundworks, and civils (essential) Experience within nuclear or defence sector projects (desirable) CSCS card Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Good commercial awareness and experience supporting cost and programme management Additional Information: Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS and SC security clearance will be required (this process can take several weeks) Candidates must have resided in the UK for the past 5 years and hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country Salary and benefits include: £480 - £540 p/day PAYE Umbrella If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Lloyd Barham on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment b usiness on behalf of a client.
General Operative The Vacancy Key Responsibilities Site Preparation and Maintenance: Assist in preparing the work site by clearing debris, setting up barriers, and ensuring that all necessary tools and materials are available. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that all waste materials are disposed of properly. Assist in setting up and dismantling temporary structures, such as site huts, barriers, and access routes. Trenching and Excavation: Perform manual excavation tasks, including digging trenches for sewerage pipes and manholes. Assist with the safe use of hand tools and power tools for cutting, drilling, and breaking ground. Support the operation of mechanical excavation equipment under supervision. Pipe Laying and Sewer Installation: Assist with the installation, connection, and testing of sewer pipes, ensuring that they are laid to the correct line and level. Help to align pipes and apply jointing materials, ensuring watertight seals. Backfill trenches and compact soil around installed pipes to stabilize them. Manhole Construction and Maintenance: Assist in the construction, repair, and maintenance of manholes, including bricklaying, concrete work, and installing manhole covers. Ensure that manholes are built according to specifications and are secure and accessible. Health and Safety Compliance: Follow all health and safety protocols, including wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times. Participate in safety briefings and toolbox talks, understanding the risks associated with working in confined spaces, near live utilities, and in challenging environments. Report any safety hazards, incidents, or near-misses to the Civils Ganger or Supervisor immediately. Support for Equipment Operation: Assist in the operation of small plant machinery and equipment under the direction of qualified operators. Help with loading and unloading materials, tools, and equipment from vehicles. Carry out routine checks and maintenance of tools and equipment, reporting any faults or damages. Communication and Teamwork: Work closely with other operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth and efficient site operations. Follow instructions from the Civils Ganger or Supervisor precisely and complete tasks within set timeframes. Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure the safe execution of work. Quality Control: Assist in ensuring that all work is completed to the required standards and specifications set by Southern Water. Check that materials used are of the correct type and quality, reporting any discrepancies to the Civils Ganger. Help identify any potential issues with the work being carried out, suggesting improvements where necessary. Emergency Response: Be prepared to assist in emergency situations, such as responding to bursts or leaks in sewerage systems. Participate in emergency drills and be aware of the procedures for evacuating the site safely Required Skills and Qualifications Experience: Previous experience in construction or civil engineering work, particularly in utilities or sewerage projects, is advantageous but not always required. Experience working with hand tools, power tools, and basic construction equipment. Skills: Basic understanding of construction and civil engineering principles
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
General Operative The Vacancy Key Responsibilities Site Preparation and Maintenance: Assist in preparing the work site by clearing debris, setting up barriers, and ensuring that all necessary tools and materials are available. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that all waste materials are disposed of properly. Assist in setting up and dismantling temporary structures, such as site huts, barriers, and access routes. Trenching and Excavation: Perform manual excavation tasks, including digging trenches for sewerage pipes and manholes. Assist with the safe use of hand tools and power tools for cutting, drilling, and breaking ground. Support the operation of mechanical excavation equipment under supervision. Pipe Laying and Sewer Installation: Assist with the installation, connection, and testing of sewer pipes, ensuring that they are laid to the correct line and level. Help to align pipes and apply jointing materials, ensuring watertight seals. Backfill trenches and compact soil around installed pipes to stabilize them. Manhole Construction and Maintenance: Assist in the construction, repair, and maintenance of manholes, including bricklaying, concrete work, and installing manhole covers. Ensure that manholes are built according to specifications and are secure and accessible. Health and Safety Compliance: Follow all health and safety protocols, including wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times. Participate in safety briefings and toolbox talks, understanding the risks associated with working in confined spaces, near live utilities, and in challenging environments. Report any safety hazards, incidents, or near-misses to the Civils Ganger or Supervisor immediately. Support for Equipment Operation: Assist in the operation of small plant machinery and equipment under the direction of qualified operators. Help with loading and unloading materials, tools, and equipment from vehicles. Carry out routine checks and maintenance of tools and equipment, reporting any faults or damages. Communication and Teamwork: Work closely with other operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth and efficient site operations. Follow instructions from the Civils Ganger or Supervisor precisely and complete tasks within set timeframes. Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure the safe execution of work. Quality Control: Assist in ensuring that all work is completed to the required standards and specifications set by Southern Water. Check that materials used are of the correct type and quality, reporting any discrepancies to the Civils Ganger. Help identify any potential issues with the work being carried out, suggesting improvements where necessary. Emergency Response: Be prepared to assist in emergency situations, such as responding to bursts or leaks in sewerage systems. Participate in emergency drills and be aware of the procedures for evacuating the site safely Required Skills and Qualifications Experience: Previous experience in construction or civil engineering work, particularly in utilities or sewerage projects, is advantageous but not always required. Experience working with hand tools, power tools, and basic construction equipment. Skills: Basic understanding of construction and civil engineering principles
Kier Nuclear Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have exciting opportunities in constructing, maintaining, and upgrading vital nuclear facilities. At Kier we believe in 'Building for a Sustainable World' and clean energy is at the heart of that. Be Part of Shaping the Future in Suffolk As we prepare for future growth and expansion in the Suffolk region, we are inviting expressions of interest from skilled and ambitious professionals who are ready to take the next step in their careers. We are particularly interested in hearing from individuals for the following roles: Works Manager Chief Engineer Engineering Manager Office Manager Section Engineer Site Engineers General Foreman Lifting Operations Supervisors Planner Plant Operatives General Operatives Ground workers Drain Layers Concrete workers This is your opportunity to register your interest and position yourself for potential roles on upcoming major projects that will help shape the local landscape. Your Experience We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! We are particularly interested in hearing from people with the following: Tier 1 or Tier 2 Construction experience Buried Networks and Heavy Civils experience Driving Licence What Happens Next Once you've registered your interest, your details will be securely saved in our talent pool and highlighted against upcoming opportunities. As soon as a role becomes available that matches your skills and preferences, we will reach out to you directly so you can be among the first to explore the opportunity. By registering now, you're putting yourself at the front of the queue for future positions and giving yourself the best chance to step into a rewarding career when the perfect role arises. Flexible Working Built for You We understand that a one size fits all approach to working hours doesn't reflect reality, and we are fully open to flexible working arrangements, including part-time hours, compressed hours, and job shares. We also operate an agile working approach, which allows our teams to work in ways that balance business needs with individual circumstances, helping you perform at your best while maintaining a healthy work life balance. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to =KW1
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Kier Nuclear Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have exciting opportunities in constructing, maintaining, and upgrading vital nuclear facilities. At Kier we believe in 'Building for a Sustainable World' and clean energy is at the heart of that. Be Part of Shaping the Future in Suffolk As we prepare for future growth and expansion in the Suffolk region, we are inviting expressions of interest from skilled and ambitious professionals who are ready to take the next step in their careers. We are particularly interested in hearing from individuals for the following roles: Works Manager Chief Engineer Engineering Manager Office Manager Section Engineer Site Engineers General Foreman Lifting Operations Supervisors Planner Plant Operatives General Operatives Ground workers Drain Layers Concrete workers This is your opportunity to register your interest and position yourself for potential roles on upcoming major projects that will help shape the local landscape. Your Experience We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! We are particularly interested in hearing from people with the following: Tier 1 or Tier 2 Construction experience Buried Networks and Heavy Civils experience Driving Licence What Happens Next Once you've registered your interest, your details will be securely saved in our talent pool and highlighted against upcoming opportunities. As soon as a role becomes available that matches your skills and preferences, we will reach out to you directly so you can be among the first to explore the opportunity. By registering now, you're putting yourself at the front of the queue for future positions and giving yourself the best chance to step into a rewarding career when the perfect role arises. Flexible Working Built for You We understand that a one size fits all approach to working hours doesn't reflect reality, and we are fully open to flexible working arrangements, including part-time hours, compressed hours, and job shares. We also operate an agile working approach, which allows our teams to work in ways that balance business needs with individual circumstances, helping you perform at your best while maintaining a healthy work life balance. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to =KW1
Production Operator - Block Manufacturing Location : Milton Park Reports To : Production Supervisor About the Role Join a dynamic team in a concrete block manufacturing environment that serves both commercial and housing markets. As a Production Operator, you'll be trained to safely and efficiently manage a variety of plant and equipment-ensuring that both quality and customer satisfaction remain top priorities. You'll play a vital part in producing high-quality concrete blocks by operating batching, manufacturing, packaging machinery, and mobile plant. A comprehensive training program will support your journey. What You'll Be Responsible For Health & Safety Uphold a strong safety culture for yourself and your colleagues Follow all site safety procedures and legal requirements Report safety concerns and unsafe conditions immediately Adhere strictly to risk assessments and safe systems of work Keep PPE and tools well-maintained and report any defects Ensure guarding on machinery is in place and functional Follow permit-to-work procedures for high-risk tasks Quality Systems Complete and sign control documentation daily Follow specified quality procedures for all production processes Flag any quality issues promptly Help foster a culture of sustainability within the plant About You We're looking for individuals who are: Excellent communicators with a proactive attitude Safety-conscious with awareness of relevant legislation Organised and capable of maintaining a clean, efficient work environment Able to work independently or within a team Willing to be trained on all manufacturing equipment Effective problem-solvers with a flexible, can-do mindset What You'll Need Basic literacy and numeracy (GCSE level or equivalent) Experience working in a factory setting preferred Prior teamwork experience Willingness to attend training and development opportunities Commitment to following internal policies and legal requirements, including anti-fraud, health and safety, and HR policies 27,820.79 per annum plus shift allowance 6032.94 per annum & local productivity bonus, company pension and 27 days holiday. Working 4 on/4 off days working pattern average of 42 hours per week, (phone number removed)with an hour for lunch. If this looks like it could be your next career move, please upload an up-to-date CV and a Manpower representative will be in touch with you shortly.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Production Operator - Block Manufacturing Location : Milton Park Reports To : Production Supervisor About the Role Join a dynamic team in a concrete block manufacturing environment that serves both commercial and housing markets. As a Production Operator, you'll be trained to safely and efficiently manage a variety of plant and equipment-ensuring that both quality and customer satisfaction remain top priorities. You'll play a vital part in producing high-quality concrete blocks by operating batching, manufacturing, packaging machinery, and mobile plant. A comprehensive training program will support your journey. What You'll Be Responsible For Health & Safety Uphold a strong safety culture for yourself and your colleagues Follow all site safety procedures and legal requirements Report safety concerns and unsafe conditions immediately Adhere strictly to risk assessments and safe systems of work Keep PPE and tools well-maintained and report any defects Ensure guarding on machinery is in place and functional Follow permit-to-work procedures for high-risk tasks Quality Systems Complete and sign control documentation daily Follow specified quality procedures for all production processes Flag any quality issues promptly Help foster a culture of sustainability within the plant About You We're looking for individuals who are: Excellent communicators with a proactive attitude Safety-conscious with awareness of relevant legislation Organised and capable of maintaining a clean, efficient work environment Able to work independently or within a team Willing to be trained on all manufacturing equipment Effective problem-solvers with a flexible, can-do mindset What You'll Need Basic literacy and numeracy (GCSE level or equivalent) Experience working in a factory setting preferred Prior teamwork experience Willingness to attend training and development opportunities Commitment to following internal policies and legal requirements, including anti-fraud, health and safety, and HR policies 27,820.79 per annum plus shift allowance 6032.94 per annum & local productivity bonus, company pension and 27 days holiday. Working 4 on/4 off days working pattern average of 42 hours per week, (phone number removed)with an hour for lunch. If this looks like it could be your next career move, please upload an up-to-date CV and a Manpower representative will be in touch with you shortly.