Civils Contracts Manager Location: Dundee Office Projects: Dundee, Perth & Fife Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + Company Vehicle & Fuel Card Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong civil engineering background looking to take the lead on high-value commercial projects? We're recruiting for a Civils Contracts Manager to join a well-established contractor delivering commercial civil engineering projects across Dundee, Perth and Fife. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of multiple projects while leading teams and driving performance. The Role Reporting to senior management, you'll be responsible for overseeing 3-4 live commercial civil engineering projects , each with values of 4-6 million . You'll ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest standards, while providing leadership to site teams and maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee 3-4 commercial civil engineering projects simultaneously. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to specification. Drive project performance and provide leadership to site teams. Monitor programmes, resources and project costs. Resolve operational issues quickly and effectively to keep projects on track. Work closely with commercial teams to maximise project profitability. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and company procedures. Identify project risks and implement practical solutions. About You To be considered, you'll have: A proven background within Civil Engineering (essential). SMSTS Card (Essential) Previous experience working as a Project or Contracts Manager or in a similar senior operational role. Experience managing multiple commercial civils projects simultaneously. Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project financial performance. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach with the ability to problem solve and make decisions under pressure. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer 60,000 - 65,000 DOE Company Vehicle Fuel Card Opportunity to manage major commercial civil engineering projects valued at 5-6 million. Long-term career progression with a growing and respected contractor. Supportive management team and varied project portfolio (commercial, If you're a motivated Contracts Manager with a solid civil engineering background and the ability to lead multiple high-value projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss this opportunity in confidence. Please apply today for immediate consideration & a confidential conversation. Contact: Becky Rayner We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Civils Contracts Manager Location: Dundee Office Projects: Dundee, Perth & Fife Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + Company Vehicle & Fuel Card Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong civil engineering background looking to take the lead on high-value commercial projects? We're recruiting for a Civils Contracts Manager to join a well-established contractor delivering commercial civil engineering projects across Dundee, Perth and Fife. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of multiple projects while leading teams and driving performance. The Role Reporting to senior management, you'll be responsible for overseeing 3-4 live commercial civil engineering projects , each with values of 4-6 million . You'll ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest standards, while providing leadership to site teams and maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee 3-4 commercial civil engineering projects simultaneously. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to specification. Drive project performance and provide leadership to site teams. Monitor programmes, resources and project costs. Resolve operational issues quickly and effectively to keep projects on track. Work closely with commercial teams to maximise project profitability. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and company procedures. Identify project risks and implement practical solutions. About You To be considered, you'll have: A proven background within Civil Engineering (essential). SMSTS Card (Essential) Previous experience working as a Project or Contracts Manager or in a similar senior operational role. Experience managing multiple commercial civils projects simultaneously. Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project financial performance. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach with the ability to problem solve and make decisions under pressure. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer 60,000 - 65,000 DOE Company Vehicle Fuel Card Opportunity to manage major commercial civil engineering projects valued at 5-6 million. Long-term career progression with a growing and respected contractor. Supportive management team and varied project portfolio (commercial, If you're a motivated Contracts Manager with a solid civil engineering background and the ability to lead multiple high-value projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss this opportunity in confidence. Please apply today for immediate consideration & a confidential conversation. Contact: Becky Rayner We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
Project Manager Civil Engineering Location: Plymouth Contract: Permanent and Full Time, 45 hours per week Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 plus Company Car/Allowance and Benefits Are you a driven Project Manager ready to lead exciting civils and utilities projects across the Southwest? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, civil engineering and drainage company with decades of success delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of long-term contracts and an expanding client base, they're looking for a proactive Project Manager to join their planned civils delivery team. You'll take ownership of planned water infrastructure projects, primarily across the South West region from East Cornwall to Bristol, plus other civils work with key clients. What You'll Be Doing Leading the safe, efficient delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites Managing programmes to hit key project milestones Partnering with the commercial team on budgets and financial forecasting Supporting the pre-construction team with technical input and site visits Coordinating with Highways, public authorities and statutory bodies Building strong client relationships and reporting progress to senior stakeholders Driving a robust H&S culture including PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, temporary works and CDM documentation compliance Keeping site records sharp, accurate and audit-ready What You'll Bring Solid Project Management experience in waste water/clean water infrastructure, utilities, or construction Sound technical knowledge of civil engineering standards and regulations Experience with New Engineering Contract, 4th edition (NEC4) contracts The organisational muscle to juggle multiple sites and teams at pace Confident, client-facing communication skills Relevant qualification might include: A construction related Degree or NVQ/HNC equivalent CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS Site Management Safety Training Scheme NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor Medium or High Risk Confined Spaces TWS Temporary Works Supervisor EUSR NPORS Candidates from a broader civils background will also be considered with genuine career development and progression support. Why Apply? Join a genuinely respected civil engineering organisation in the Southwest, backed by long-term contracts, a supportive culture, and real investment in your development. Apply now to find out more or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Civil Engineering Location: Plymouth Contract: Permanent and Full Time, 45 hours per week Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 plus Company Car/Allowance and Benefits Are you a driven Project Manager ready to lead exciting civils and utilities projects across the Southwest? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, civil engineering and drainage company with decades of success delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of long-term contracts and an expanding client base, they're looking for a proactive Project Manager to join their planned civils delivery team. You'll take ownership of planned water infrastructure projects, primarily across the South West region from East Cornwall to Bristol, plus other civils work with key clients. What You'll Be Doing Leading the safe, efficient delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites Managing programmes to hit key project milestones Partnering with the commercial team on budgets and financial forecasting Supporting the pre-construction team with technical input and site visits Coordinating with Highways, public authorities and statutory bodies Building strong client relationships and reporting progress to senior stakeholders Driving a robust H&S culture including PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, temporary works and CDM documentation compliance Keeping site records sharp, accurate and audit-ready What You'll Bring Solid Project Management experience in waste water/clean water infrastructure, utilities, or construction Sound technical knowledge of civil engineering standards and regulations Experience with New Engineering Contract, 4th edition (NEC4) contracts The organisational muscle to juggle multiple sites and teams at pace Confident, client-facing communication skills Relevant qualification might include: A construction related Degree or NVQ/HNC equivalent CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS Site Management Safety Training Scheme NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor Medium or High Risk Confined Spaces TWS Temporary Works Supervisor EUSR NPORS Candidates from a broader civils background will also be considered with genuine career development and progression support. Why Apply? Join a genuinely respected civil engineering organisation in the Southwest, backed by long-term contracts, a supportive culture, and real investment in your development. Apply now to find out more or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
Your new company You will be joining a global civil engineering consultancy supporting the delivery of one of the UK's most significant major infrastructure programmes, Sizewell C. Operating within a highly integrated project environment, this organisation brings together industry-leading professionals from project controls, commercial, finance and delivery disciplines click apply for full job details
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a global civil engineering consultancy supporting the delivery of one of the UK's most significant major infrastructure programmes, Sizewell C. Operating within a highly integrated project environment, this organisation brings together industry-leading professionals from project controls, commercial, finance and delivery disciplines click apply for full job details
Elix Sourcing Solutions Limited
Chester Le Street, County Durham
Contracts Manager - Utilities and Civils Chester Le Street (Commutable from Durham, Sunderland, Darlington, Washington) £55,000 - £60,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Car Are you a Contracts Manager looking to join a family feel business with a great reputation for looking after and developing staff? Are you interested in working with high calibre customers on complex and varied projects?The company are a multi-disciplinary construction and civils company, they act as the principal contractor but additionally work on multiple projects at once. This is a great opportunity to secure a contracts manager role, supporting customers across the north and northeast of England. The role involves overseeing multiple Contracts at any one time in Civils, Construction, Refurbs, Roofing and Utilities.This is great opportunity to join an established organisation in a role offering variety, challenge, and room to progress. The Role: Contracts Manager - Utilities and Civils Monday to Friday - 40 hours Contracts in Northern England (Generally within daily driving range) Candidate Requirements: Contract Management experience within civils or utilities Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities Driving License Consultant: George Mallett - Ref 5142 Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.Contracts Manager, Contract Manager, Project Manager, Civils, Civil Engineering, Roofing, Costings, Meetings, Projects, Contracts, ECS, Principal Contractor, Principle Contract, Construction, CSCS, Site Agent, Construction Management, Newcastle, Durham, Peterlee, South Shields, Chester-Le-Street, Stanley, Washington, Tyne & Wear INDHP
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Utilities and Civils Chester Le Street (Commutable from Durham, Sunderland, Darlington, Washington) £55,000 - £60,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Car Are you a Contracts Manager looking to join a family feel business with a great reputation for looking after and developing staff? Are you interested in working with high calibre customers on complex and varied projects?The company are a multi-disciplinary construction and civils company, they act as the principal contractor but additionally work on multiple projects at once. This is a great opportunity to secure a contracts manager role, supporting customers across the north and northeast of England. The role involves overseeing multiple Contracts at any one time in Civils, Construction, Refurbs, Roofing and Utilities.This is great opportunity to join an established organisation in a role offering variety, challenge, and room to progress. The Role: Contracts Manager - Utilities and Civils Monday to Friday - 40 hours Contracts in Northern England (Generally within daily driving range) Candidate Requirements: Contract Management experience within civils or utilities Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities Driving License Consultant: George Mallett - Ref 5142 Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.Contracts Manager, Contract Manager, Project Manager, Civils, Civil Engineering, Roofing, Costings, Meetings, Projects, Contracts, ECS, Principal Contractor, Principle Contract, Construction, CSCS, Site Agent, Construction Management, Newcastle, Durham, Peterlee, South Shields, Chester-Le-Street, Stanley, Washington, Tyne & Wear INDHP
HSE Site Advisor UK based -Stay away on sites for up to 12 months per site (Accommodation Covered) 45,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card + Holiday + Generous Pension + progression to HSE Site manager + Private Healthcare Are you SMSTS/SSSTS qualified with Experience in HSE and First Aid looking for a role in renewables in an expanding company with progression opportunities? Are you looking for a role with the global leader in the energy sector that will offer you strong stability and the opportunity to progress into a senior role? After achieving their mission to become a global leader in the sector, this company has set their focus on employee wellbeing and enjoyment in work with a multinational team dedicated to ensuring this as well as push for diversity and inclusion company wide. In this role you will be working Sites across the UK (large scale solar projects) (primarily ground mount) Implementing HSE standards. The ideal candidate will be Nebosh qualified and have HSE site experience within the Contruction, civils, electrical and mechanical sectors. This is a brilliant role for someone who wants to join a leading renewable energy company where you will play a key part in their growth and development. The Role: Ensure the health and safety of employees, contractors, and third parties by enforcing HSE procedures and legal compliance. Oversee operations and maintenance activities, ensuring safe equipment use and adherence to safety protocols. Conduct inspections, lead incident investigations, and maintain accurate HSE documentation and reporting. Communicate and implement HSE standards, promoting a proactive safety culture across all projects The Person: SSSTS/SMSTS with assitance into NEBOSH Ideally Renewables experience Flexible with travel/staying away Ex services encouraged to apply Full UK driving licens Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
HSE Site Advisor UK based -Stay away on sites for up to 12 months per site (Accommodation Covered) 45,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card + Holiday + Generous Pension + progression to HSE Site manager + Private Healthcare Are you SMSTS/SSSTS qualified with Experience in HSE and First Aid looking for a role in renewables in an expanding company with progression opportunities? Are you looking for a role with the global leader in the energy sector that will offer you strong stability and the opportunity to progress into a senior role? After achieving their mission to become a global leader in the sector, this company has set their focus on employee wellbeing and enjoyment in work with a multinational team dedicated to ensuring this as well as push for diversity and inclusion company wide. In this role you will be working Sites across the UK (large scale solar projects) (primarily ground mount) Implementing HSE standards. The ideal candidate will be Nebosh qualified and have HSE site experience within the Contruction, civils, electrical and mechanical sectors. This is a brilliant role for someone who wants to join a leading renewable energy company where you will play a key part in their growth and development. The Role: Ensure the health and safety of employees, contractors, and third parties by enforcing HSE procedures and legal compliance. Oversee operations and maintenance activities, ensuring safe equipment use and adherence to safety protocols. Conduct inspections, lead incident investigations, and maintain accurate HSE documentation and reporting. Communicate and implement HSE standards, promoting a proactive safety culture across all projects The Person: SSSTS/SMSTS with assitance into NEBOSH Ideally Renewables experience Flexible with travel/staying away Ex services encouraged to apply Full UK driving licens Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
McM Recruitment Solutions is working exclusively with a well-established civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Civils Project Manager to support the delivery of major infrastructure works across a long-term environmental framework in Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure business with a strong pipeline of work, delivering projects that make a lasting impact on the UK's environmental infrastructure. You'll benefit from long-term job security, genuine career progression and the opportunity to lead projects from inception through to completion. The Role As Project Manager, you'll take responsibility for the safe, timely and profitable delivery of multiple civil engineering schemes, working closely with clients, subcontractors and internal teams. Typical responsibilities include: Managing projects from pre-construction through to final handover. Leading site teams to deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Managing project programmes, commercial performance and risk. Ensuring quality, environmental and health & safety standards are maintained. Producing progress reports and attending client meetings. Driving a positive culture across your project teams. We're looking for candidates with: Proven experience delivering civil engineering projects for a main contractor. Experience on Environment Agency frameworks is highly desirable. Candidates with experience across water, flood defence, river engineering, wastewater, clean water, AMP frameworks or other environmental infrastructure projects are also encouraged to apply. Strong leadership and communication skills. A good understanding of NEC contracts. A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders. Why this role? Salary up to 60,000, with flexibility for the right individual. Attractive benefits package. Long-term secured workload through major framework agreements. Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing regional business. The chance to work on projects that improve and protect critical environmental infrastructure. If you're an experienced Civils Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd be delighted to have a confidential conversation. Contact McM Recruitment Solutions today to learn more about this opportunity.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
McM Recruitment Solutions is working exclusively with a well-established civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Civils Project Manager to support the delivery of major infrastructure works across a long-term environmental framework in Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure business with a strong pipeline of work, delivering projects that make a lasting impact on the UK's environmental infrastructure. You'll benefit from long-term job security, genuine career progression and the opportunity to lead projects from inception through to completion. The Role As Project Manager, you'll take responsibility for the safe, timely and profitable delivery of multiple civil engineering schemes, working closely with clients, subcontractors and internal teams. Typical responsibilities include: Managing projects from pre-construction through to final handover. Leading site teams to deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Managing project programmes, commercial performance and risk. Ensuring quality, environmental and health & safety standards are maintained. Producing progress reports and attending client meetings. Driving a positive culture across your project teams. We're looking for candidates with: Proven experience delivering civil engineering projects for a main contractor. Experience on Environment Agency frameworks is highly desirable. Candidates with experience across water, flood defence, river engineering, wastewater, clean water, AMP frameworks or other environmental infrastructure projects are also encouraged to apply. Strong leadership and communication skills. A good understanding of NEC contracts. A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders. Why this role? Salary up to 60,000, with flexibility for the right individual. Attractive benefits package. Long-term secured workload through major framework agreements. Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing regional business. The chance to work on projects that improve and protect critical environmental infrastructure. If you're an experienced Civils Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd be delighted to have a confidential conversation. Contact McM Recruitment Solutions today to learn more about this opportunity.
Site Agent 75,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced Site Agent looking to play a key role on one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure projects? We're working with a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure scheme and are looking for a technically strong Site Agent to join an established delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside an experienced Project Manager and Works Manager, taking ownership of the technical delivery of a high-profile project while supporting the successful completion of the works and future civil engineering packages. The Role As Site Agent, you'll act as the principal technical lead, ensuring construction activities are planned, coordinated and delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme, design and quality requirements. Working closely with the wider management team, you'll provide technical leadership across the project while supporting engineers, supervisors and subcontractors throughout delivery. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure alongside major civil engineering works would be highly beneficial due to upcoming phases of work. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across the project and support the successful delivery of construction activities. Coordinate works in line with programme, design specifications and project requirements. Review drawings, technical information, RAMS and Inspection & Test Plans. Provide technical guidance to engineers, supervisors and site teams. Resolve technical and construction issues while coordinating with project stakeholders. Monitor project progress, identify risks and support short-term planning. Assist with programme reporting and delivery planning. Manage design changes, technical queries and construction-related issues. Support NEC contract administration, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events where required. Ensure quality, inspection and testing requirements are implemented throughout delivery. Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Act as Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC), ensuring temporary works are managed in accordance with project procedures. Attend technical, coordination and progress meetings with internal and external stakeholders. About You You'll be an experienced Site Agent with a strong technical background and a proven track record of delivering complex civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You'll have: Extensive experience as a Site Agent within major civils or infrastructure. Strong technical knowledge across reinforced concrete, structures, earthworks and general civil engineering. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary construction activities. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and buildability. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure (highly desirable). Experience working within Tier 1 contracting environments. Good knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC3. Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification and experience. SMSTS certification. HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer? Salary up to 75,000 Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure project Long-term career progression with a leading civil engineering contractor Supportive and experienced project leadership team Exposure to future major civil engineering packages If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to take the next step in your career and work on a landmark infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Site Agent 75,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced Site Agent looking to play a key role on one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure projects? We're working with a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure scheme and are looking for a technically strong Site Agent to join an established delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside an experienced Project Manager and Works Manager, taking ownership of the technical delivery of a high-profile project while supporting the successful completion of the works and future civil engineering packages. The Role As Site Agent, you'll act as the principal technical lead, ensuring construction activities are planned, coordinated and delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme, design and quality requirements. Working closely with the wider management team, you'll provide technical leadership across the project while supporting engineers, supervisors and subcontractors throughout delivery. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure alongside major civil engineering works would be highly beneficial due to upcoming phases of work. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across the project and support the successful delivery of construction activities. Coordinate works in line with programme, design specifications and project requirements. Review drawings, technical information, RAMS and Inspection & Test Plans. Provide technical guidance to engineers, supervisors and site teams. Resolve technical and construction issues while coordinating with project stakeholders. Monitor project progress, identify risks and support short-term planning. Assist with programme reporting and delivery planning. Manage design changes, technical queries and construction-related issues. Support NEC contract administration, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events where required. Ensure quality, inspection and testing requirements are implemented throughout delivery. Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Act as Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC), ensuring temporary works are managed in accordance with project procedures. Attend technical, coordination and progress meetings with internal and external stakeholders. About You You'll be an experienced Site Agent with a strong technical background and a proven track record of delivering complex civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You'll have: Extensive experience as a Site Agent within major civils or infrastructure. Strong technical knowledge across reinforced concrete, structures, earthworks and general civil engineering. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary construction activities. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and buildability. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure (highly desirable). Experience working within Tier 1 contracting environments. Good knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC3. Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification and experience. SMSTS certification. HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer? Salary up to 75,000 Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure project Long-term career progression with a leading civil engineering contractor Supportive and experienced project leadership team Exposure to future major civil engineering packages If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to take the next step in your career and work on a landmark infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
A well-established specialist rail and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Engineer to join their project team on a major station upgrade project in North London. This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Engineer with experience working within rail, civils, station upgrades or complex infrastructure projects to take a key engineering role on a high-profile project. The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Manager and wider site team, taking ownership of the engineering delivery and supporting the project from construction through to completion. The Role As Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical and engineering aspects of the works, ensuring that construction is delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with the approved design and project requirements. Managing and coordinating engineering activities across the project Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information Setting out and checking works on site Managing technical queries, RFIs and design changes Liaising with the design team, consultants, client and subcontractors Supporting the Project Manager with technical and engineering matters Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with the approved design Monitoring quality and ensuring relevant inspection and test plans are followed Producing and maintaining as-built information Coordinating surveys and setting-out requirements Assisting with planning, sequencing and methodology development Identifying potential technical issues and developing practical solutions Supporting junior engineers and helping to maintain high engineering standards across the project The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working as a Senior Engineer within construction or civil engineering Experience on rail, station upgrades, civils or infrastructure projects Strong setting-out and engineering capability A good understanding of construction drawings and specifications Experience managing technical queries and working with design teams Experience coordinating subcontractors and site teams Strong knowledge of quality and engineering processes Excellent communication and organisational skills Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent experience Experience working within a live rail or operational station environment would be highly advantageous. Candidates with a background in civils, structural works, station refurbishment, permanent way or other rail infrastructure are encouraged to apply. Why Consider This Role? Major North London station upgrade Opportunity to work within the rail infrastructure sector Senior engineering responsibility on a significant project Strong exposure to complex construction and station works Established contractor with a long-standing rail presence
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
A well-established specialist rail and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Engineer to join their project team on a major station upgrade project in North London. This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Engineer with experience working within rail, civils, station upgrades or complex infrastructure projects to take a key engineering role on a high-profile project. The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Manager and wider site team, taking ownership of the engineering delivery and supporting the project from construction through to completion. The Role As Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical and engineering aspects of the works, ensuring that construction is delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with the approved design and project requirements. Managing and coordinating engineering activities across the project Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information Setting out and checking works on site Managing technical queries, RFIs and design changes Liaising with the design team, consultants, client and subcontractors Supporting the Project Manager with technical and engineering matters Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with the approved design Monitoring quality and ensuring relevant inspection and test plans are followed Producing and maintaining as-built information Coordinating surveys and setting-out requirements Assisting with planning, sequencing and methodology development Identifying potential technical issues and developing practical solutions Supporting junior engineers and helping to maintain high engineering standards across the project The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working as a Senior Engineer within construction or civil engineering Experience on rail, station upgrades, civils or infrastructure projects Strong setting-out and engineering capability A good understanding of construction drawings and specifications Experience managing technical queries and working with design teams Experience coordinating subcontractors and site teams Strong knowledge of quality and engineering processes Excellent communication and organisational skills Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent experience Experience working within a live rail or operational station environment would be highly advantageous. Candidates with a background in civils, structural works, station refurbishment, permanent way or other rail infrastructure are encouraged to apply. Why Consider This Role? Major North London station upgrade Opportunity to work within the rail infrastructure sector Senior engineering responsibility on a significant project Strong exposure to complex construction and station works Established contractor with a long-standing rail presence
Suffolk / London / Hybrid An exciting opportunity to join the Sizewell C programme in a client-side TOC Assurance function, supporting the assurance, validation, and governance of Target Outturn Cost (TOC) submissions across major heavy civil engineering packages. The role can operate at either Project Manager or Senior Manager level depending on experience and will play a critical part in ensuring that contractor submissions, procurement strategies, cost estimates, risk allowances, and pre-construction plans are robust, transparent, auditable, and aligned with programme objectives. You will work closely with commercial, procurement, engineering, delivery, and risk teams, providing independent challenge and assurance across cost, schedule, risk, and commercial assumptions while supporting key governance and decision-making processes. Key Responsibilities TOC Assurance & Commercial Governance Review, challenge, and validate Target Outturn Cost (TOC) submissions across major heavy civils packages. Assess cost build-ups, estimates, pricing methodologies, assumptions, labour productivity, indirect costs, and contractor commercial proposals. Evaluate risk allowances, contingencies, escalation assumptions, and commercial provisions to ensure value for money and programme alignment. Identify commercial, delivery, cost, and schedule risks, opportunities, and inconsistencies within submissions. Procurement & Pre-Construction Support Support procurement activities including tender evaluations, scope reviews, Bills of Quantities (BoQ) assessments, contractor clarifications, and commercial discussions. Ensure alignment between procurement outcomes and TOC development. Review contracting strategies and commercial frameworks, ensuring compliance with project governance requirements. Support contract reviews, negotiations, and commercial decision-making processes. Risk & Cost Assurance Review and challenge QSRA/QCRA outputs, Monte Carlo analyses, contingency assessments, and risk management methodologies. Conduct cost benchmarking, validation exercises, and assurance reviews to test the robustness of contractor submissions. Monitor emerging cost trends, commercial performance, and programme risks. Assess and challenge value engineering proposals and cost optimisation initiatives. Stakeholder Management & Governance Facilitate and contribute to assurance reviews, workshops, governance forums, and commercial review meetings. Collaborate with commercial, engineering, procurement, delivery, and project controls teams. Build effective relationships with contractors, consultants, and senior project stakeholders. Produce clear analysis, reports, recommendations, and assurance findings to support executive decision-making. Leadership Responsibilities (Senior Level) Lead assurance reviews across multiple heavy civils packages. Coordinate multidisciplinary assurance activities and drive consistency of approach across the programme. Provide mentoring and technical guidance to junior team members. Act as a key interface with senior stakeholders and lead governance discussions relating to TOC approval and commercial assurance. Essential Requirements Proven experience within major infrastructure, nuclear, transportation, energy, water, or heavy civil engineering projects. Strong background in quantity surveying, commercial management, estimating, cost planning, pre-construction, or procurement. Experience working in target cost, collaborative contracting, or major project delivery environments. Ability to critically analyse and challenge complex cost data, estimates, and contractor submissions. Sound understanding of cost planning, estimating methodologies, commercial governance, and infrastructure delivery. Experience identifying and managing commercial, delivery, and cost risks. Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Desirable Experience Direct experience reviewing, developing, or assuring TOC/Target Cost submissions. Working knowledge of NEC contracts, Project Alliance Agreements (PAA), or similar collaborative contracting models. Understanding of QSRA/QCRA methodologies, Monte Carlo risk analysis, contingency management, and quantitative risk assessment techniques. Experience gained with Tier 1 contractors, consultancies, client organisations, or major project programmes. Professional accreditation such as MRICS, MCICES, or equivalent. Level Expectations Project Manager TOC Assurance Supports assurance reviews and validation activities across individual packages. Provides detailed commercial and cost analysis. Contributes to governance reviews and stakeholder engagement activities. Typically requires strong infrastructure commercial, estimating, or quantity surveying experience. Senior Manager TOC Assurance Leads assurance reviews across multiple packages and governance forums. Provides strategic commercial challenge and independent assurance. Influences senior stakeholders and supports key investment decisions. Demonstrates extensive experience in major project commercial management, assurance, procurement, and risk-based cost governance. Why Join Sizewell C? This is an opportunity to play a key role in one of the UK's largest and most strategically significant infrastructure projects, influencing major commercial decisions and helping to ensure cost certainty, value for money, and robust delivery across a multi-billion-pound heavy civils programme.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Suffolk / London / Hybrid An exciting opportunity to join the Sizewell C programme in a client-side TOC Assurance function, supporting the assurance, validation, and governance of Target Outturn Cost (TOC) submissions across major heavy civil engineering packages. The role can operate at either Project Manager or Senior Manager level depending on experience and will play a critical part in ensuring that contractor submissions, procurement strategies, cost estimates, risk allowances, and pre-construction plans are robust, transparent, auditable, and aligned with programme objectives. You will work closely with commercial, procurement, engineering, delivery, and risk teams, providing independent challenge and assurance across cost, schedule, risk, and commercial assumptions while supporting key governance and decision-making processes. Key Responsibilities TOC Assurance & Commercial Governance Review, challenge, and validate Target Outturn Cost (TOC) submissions across major heavy civils packages. Assess cost build-ups, estimates, pricing methodologies, assumptions, labour productivity, indirect costs, and contractor commercial proposals. Evaluate risk allowances, contingencies, escalation assumptions, and commercial provisions to ensure value for money and programme alignment. Identify commercial, delivery, cost, and schedule risks, opportunities, and inconsistencies within submissions. Procurement & Pre-Construction Support Support procurement activities including tender evaluations, scope reviews, Bills of Quantities (BoQ) assessments, contractor clarifications, and commercial discussions. Ensure alignment between procurement outcomes and TOC development. Review contracting strategies and commercial frameworks, ensuring compliance with project governance requirements. Support contract reviews, negotiations, and commercial decision-making processes. Risk & Cost Assurance Review and challenge QSRA/QCRA outputs, Monte Carlo analyses, contingency assessments, and risk management methodologies. Conduct cost benchmarking, validation exercises, and assurance reviews to test the robustness of contractor submissions. Monitor emerging cost trends, commercial performance, and programme risks. Assess and challenge value engineering proposals and cost optimisation initiatives. Stakeholder Management & Governance Facilitate and contribute to assurance reviews, workshops, governance forums, and commercial review meetings. Collaborate with commercial, engineering, procurement, delivery, and project controls teams. Build effective relationships with contractors, consultants, and senior project stakeholders. Produce clear analysis, reports, recommendations, and assurance findings to support executive decision-making. Leadership Responsibilities (Senior Level) Lead assurance reviews across multiple heavy civils packages. Coordinate multidisciplinary assurance activities and drive consistency of approach across the programme. Provide mentoring and technical guidance to junior team members. Act as a key interface with senior stakeholders and lead governance discussions relating to TOC approval and commercial assurance. Essential Requirements Proven experience within major infrastructure, nuclear, transportation, energy, water, or heavy civil engineering projects. Strong background in quantity surveying, commercial management, estimating, cost planning, pre-construction, or procurement. Experience working in target cost, collaborative contracting, or major project delivery environments. Ability to critically analyse and challenge complex cost data, estimates, and contractor submissions. Sound understanding of cost planning, estimating methodologies, commercial governance, and infrastructure delivery. Experience identifying and managing commercial, delivery, and cost risks. Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Desirable Experience Direct experience reviewing, developing, or assuring TOC/Target Cost submissions. Working knowledge of NEC contracts, Project Alliance Agreements (PAA), or similar collaborative contracting models. Understanding of QSRA/QCRA methodologies, Monte Carlo risk analysis, contingency management, and quantitative risk assessment techniques. Experience gained with Tier 1 contractors, consultancies, client organisations, or major project programmes. Professional accreditation such as MRICS, MCICES, or equivalent. Level Expectations Project Manager TOC Assurance Supports assurance reviews and validation activities across individual packages. Provides detailed commercial and cost analysis. Contributes to governance reviews and stakeholder engagement activities. Typically requires strong infrastructure commercial, estimating, or quantity surveying experience. Senior Manager TOC Assurance Leads assurance reviews across multiple packages and governance forums. Provides strategic commercial challenge and independent assurance. Influences senior stakeholders and supports key investment decisions. Demonstrates extensive experience in major project commercial management, assurance, procurement, and risk-based cost governance. Why Join Sizewell C? This is an opportunity to play a key role in one of the UK's largest and most strategically significant infrastructure projects, influencing major commercial decisions and helping to ensure cost certainty, value for money, and robust delivery across a multi-billion-pound heavy civils programme.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working with a Gainsborough based Civils / Groundworks company recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer who will be responsible for the on-site civil engineering / groundworks projects, including roads, sewers & all associated infrastructure works across various types of construction projects. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a well respected & highly progressive civils / construction business. Overview of the role: As the companies Setting Out Engineer you will transfer architectural and engineering designs from paper to the physical construction site. You will use precision surveying instruments (robotic total stations and GPS) and CAD software to establish reference lines and levels, providing the groundwork and structural teams with the exact coordinates needed to build accurately. Duties: Survey Control: Establishing and maintaining permanent reference points, grids, and temporary benchmarks across the site. Setting Out: Marking precise locations for structural elements such as foundations, pile caps, slab edges, drainage, and utility runs. Drawing Interpretation: Reviewing blueprints, 3D models, and architectural drawings to understand build tolerances and structural dimensions. Quality Assurance & Verification: Conducting regular field checks and "as-built" surveys to verify that the erected structures align perfectly with design specifications. Liaison & Support: Collaborating with project managers, subcontractors, and designers to resolve discrepancies before issues cause costly construction errors Interviews to take place immediately
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working with a Gainsborough based Civils / Groundworks company recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer who will be responsible for the on-site civil engineering / groundworks projects, including roads, sewers & all associated infrastructure works across various types of construction projects. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a well respected & highly progressive civils / construction business. Overview of the role: As the companies Setting Out Engineer you will transfer architectural and engineering designs from paper to the physical construction site. You will use precision surveying instruments (robotic total stations and GPS) and CAD software to establish reference lines and levels, providing the groundwork and structural teams with the exact coordinates needed to build accurately. Duties: Survey Control: Establishing and maintaining permanent reference points, grids, and temporary benchmarks across the site. Setting Out: Marking precise locations for structural elements such as foundations, pile caps, slab edges, drainage, and utility runs. Drawing Interpretation: Reviewing blueprints, 3D models, and architectural drawings to understand build tolerances and structural dimensions. Quality Assurance & Verification: Conducting regular field checks and "as-built" surveys to verify that the erected structures align perfectly with design specifications. Liaison & Support: Collaborating with project managers, subcontractors, and designers to resolve discrepancies before issues cause costly construction errors Interviews to take place immediately
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working with a Gainsborough based Civils / Groundworks company recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer who will be responsible for the on-site civil engineering / groundworks projects, including roads, sewers & all associated infrastructure works across various types of construction projects. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a well respected & highly progressive civils / construction business. Overview of the role: As the companies Setting Out Engineer you will transfer architectural and engineering designs from paper to the physical construction site. You will use precision surveying instruments (robotic total stations and GPS) and CAD software to establish reference lines and levels, providing the groundwork and structural teams with the exact coordinates needed to build accurately. Duties: Survey Control: Establishing and maintaining permanent reference points, grids, and temporary benchmarks across the site. Setting Out: Marking precise locations for structural elements such as foundations, pile caps, slab edges, drainage, and utility runs. Drawing Interpretation: Reviewing blueprints, 3D models, and architectural drawings to understand build tolerances and structural dimensions. Quality Assurance & Verification: Conducting regular field checks and "as-built" surveys to verify that the erected structures align perfectly with design specifications. Liaison & Support: Collaborating with project managers, subcontractors, and designers to resolve discrepancies before issues cause costly construction errors Interviews to take place immediately
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working with a Gainsborough based Civils / Groundworks company recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer who will be responsible for the on-site civil engineering / groundworks projects, including roads, sewers & all associated infrastructure works across various types of construction projects. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a well respected & highly progressive civils / construction business. Overview of the role: As the companies Setting Out Engineer you will transfer architectural and engineering designs from paper to the physical construction site. You will use precision surveying instruments (robotic total stations and GPS) and CAD software to establish reference lines and levels, providing the groundwork and structural teams with the exact coordinates needed to build accurately. Duties: Survey Control: Establishing and maintaining permanent reference points, grids, and temporary benchmarks across the site. Setting Out: Marking precise locations for structural elements such as foundations, pile caps, slab edges, drainage, and utility runs. Drawing Interpretation: Reviewing blueprints, 3D models, and architectural drawings to understand build tolerances and structural dimensions. Quality Assurance & Verification: Conducting regular field checks and "as-built" surveys to verify that the erected structures align perfectly with design specifications. Liaison & Support: Collaborating with project managers, subcontractors, and designers to resolve discrepancies before issues cause costly construction errors Interviews to take place immediately
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working with a Gainsborough based Civils / Groundworks company recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer who will be responsible for the on-site civil engineering / groundworks projects, including roads, sewers & all associated infrastructure works across various types of construction projects. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a well respected & highly progressive civils / construction business. Overview of the role: As the companies Setting Out Engineer you will transfer architectural and engineering designs from paper to the physical construction site. You will use precision surveying instruments (robotic total stations and GPS) and CAD software to establish reference lines and levels, providing the groundwork and structural teams with the exact coordinates needed to build accurately. Duties: Survey Control: Establishing and maintaining permanent reference points, grids, and temporary benchmarks across the site. Setting Out: Marking precise locations for structural elements such as foundations, pile caps, slab edges, drainage, and utility runs. Drawing Interpretation: Reviewing blueprints, 3D models, and architectural drawings to understand build tolerances and structural dimensions. Quality Assurance & Verification: Conducting regular field checks and "as-built" surveys to verify that the erected structures align perfectly with design specifications. Liaison & Support: Collaborating with project managers, subcontractors, and designers to resolve discrepancies before issues cause costly construction errors Interviews to take place immediately
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working with a Gainsborough based Civils / Groundworks company recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer who will be responsible for the on-site civil engineering / groundworks projects, including roads, sewers & all associated infrastructure works across various types of construction projects. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a well respected & highly progressive civils / construction business. Overview of the role: As the companies Setting Out Engineer you will transfer architectural and engineering designs from paper to the physical construction site. You will use precision surveying instruments (robotic total stations and GPS) and CAD software to establish reference lines and levels, providing the groundwork and structural teams with the exact coordinates needed to build accurately. Duties: Survey Control: Establishing and maintaining permanent reference points, grids, and temporary benchmarks across the site. Setting Out: Marking precise locations for structural elements such as foundations, pile caps, slab edges, drainage, and utility runs. Drawing Interpretation: Reviewing blueprints, 3D models, and architectural drawings to understand build tolerances and structural dimensions. Quality Assurance & Verification: Conducting regular field checks and "as-built" surveys to verify that the erected structures align perfectly with design specifications. Liaison & Support: Collaborating with project managers, subcontractors, and designers to resolve discrepancies before issues cause costly construction errors Interviews to take place immediately
SHEQ Advisor Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Benefits: Company Car or Car Allowance, Bonus Scheme Pension Scheme, 28 Days Holiday (Including Bank Holidays) Our client is a respected and rapidly expanding civils & renewable energy contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and energy projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced SHEQ Advisor to support the delivery of industry-leading health, safety, environmental and quality standards throughout the business. Working closely with the SHEQ Manager and project delivery teams, you will play a key role in maintaining compliance, improving processes and promoting best practice across a diverse portfolio of renewable energy projects. This is a predominantly field-based position, with regular site visits (typically 3-4 days per week), 1 day working from home. Key Responsibilities Support the ongoing management and continual improvement of the company's SHEQ management systems. Review project health, safety and environmental documentation as part of the project approval process. Conduct specialist assessments where suitably qualified and competent, including: Fire Risk Assessments COSHH Assessments Environmental Assessments Lifting Operations Assessments Undertake desktop and compliance audits to ensure project teams maintain required standards and documentation. Carry out site inspections and audits, identifying opportunities for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are implemented. Assist in accident, incident and near-miss investigations. Provide SHEQ advice and guidance to project managers, supervisors and site teams. Contribute to the development, review and enhancement of company policies, processes, procedures and documentation. Support the enforcement of legislative, regulatory and client-specific requirements. Promote a proactive safety culture and environmental awareness across all business activities. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a SHEQ Advisor, HSE Advisor or Health & Safety Advisor role. Experience within renewables, utilities, construction, infrastructure, civil engineering or a related sector. Strong knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation. Experience carrying out audits, inspections and risk assessments. NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification. Expectation to stay away 1/2 nights a week Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Company vehicle or car allowance. Company pension scheme. 28 days holiday including bank holidays. Opportunity to work on exciting renewable energy projects. Career development and progression within a growing business. A collaborative and supportive working environment where SHEQ is at the heart of project delivery. If interested, please APPLY immediately or call me James Grant at Hampshire Recruitment Group
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
SHEQ Advisor Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Benefits: Company Car or Car Allowance, Bonus Scheme Pension Scheme, 28 Days Holiday (Including Bank Holidays) Our client is a respected and rapidly expanding civils & renewable energy contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and energy projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced SHEQ Advisor to support the delivery of industry-leading health, safety, environmental and quality standards throughout the business. Working closely with the SHEQ Manager and project delivery teams, you will play a key role in maintaining compliance, improving processes and promoting best practice across a diverse portfolio of renewable energy projects. This is a predominantly field-based position, with regular site visits (typically 3-4 days per week), 1 day working from home. Key Responsibilities Support the ongoing management and continual improvement of the company's SHEQ management systems. Review project health, safety and environmental documentation as part of the project approval process. Conduct specialist assessments where suitably qualified and competent, including: Fire Risk Assessments COSHH Assessments Environmental Assessments Lifting Operations Assessments Undertake desktop and compliance audits to ensure project teams maintain required standards and documentation. Carry out site inspections and audits, identifying opportunities for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are implemented. Assist in accident, incident and near-miss investigations. Provide SHEQ advice and guidance to project managers, supervisors and site teams. Contribute to the development, review and enhancement of company policies, processes, procedures and documentation. Support the enforcement of legislative, regulatory and client-specific requirements. Promote a proactive safety culture and environmental awareness across all business activities. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a SHEQ Advisor, HSE Advisor or Health & Safety Advisor role. Experience within renewables, utilities, construction, infrastructure, civil engineering or a related sector. Strong knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation. Experience carrying out audits, inspections and risk assessments. NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification. Expectation to stay away 1/2 nights a week Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Company vehicle or car allowance. Company pension scheme. 28 days holiday including bank holidays. Opportunity to work on exciting renewable energy projects. Career development and progression within a growing business. A collaborative and supportive working environment where SHEQ is at the heart of project delivery. If interested, please APPLY immediately or call me James Grant at Hampshire Recruitment Group
Sub Agent / Senior Engineer (Coastal & Sea Defences) Location: Folkestone Rate: £350 - £400 per day (CIS or LTD) Start: ASAP Duration: 1 Year (Long-term project) Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Sub Agent or step-up Senior Engineer to oversee the delivery of a major coastal sea defence scheme in Folkestone. This is a secure, 1-year contract package focusing on critical maritime protection assets, including coastal repairs, rock revetments, and concrete defence structures. Whether you are an established Sub Agent or a capable Senior Engineer looking to step into management, you will work closely with the Project Manager to run site teams, manage subcontractors, and ensure works are executed safely, efficiently, and in strict accordance with environmental and tidal constraints. Key Responsibilities Section Management: Take full responsibility for the day-to-day coordination and physical delivery of coastal defence repairs, revetments, and concrete structural elements. Temporary Works: Act as the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) on site, managing the temporary works register, verifying designs, and signing off permits for marine and coastal operations. Tidal & Environmental Planning: Plan and manage short-term look-ahead programmes (3-week / 4-week), tailoring site logistics and daily shifts around tidal windows and sea conditions. Engineering & Quality Assurance: Oversee site engineering control, ensuring Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), material specifications (e.g., armour stone, marine concrete), and quality documentation are rigorously completed. Safety & Compliance: Lead site safety, brief Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), conduct toolbox talks, and enforce strict environmental controls for working in sensitive marine habitats. Requirements Civils & Marine Experience: Proven track record as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer within heavy civil engineering, specifically with experience in sea defences, coastal repairs, rock revetments, or marine structures. Mandatory Ticket: Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification is essential. Education: HNC, HND, or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). Certifications: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Black or Gold) First Aid at Work If this is something that interests you please apply or reach out directly. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Aug 07, 2026
Contractor
Sub Agent / Senior Engineer (Coastal & Sea Defences) Location: Folkestone Rate: £350 - £400 per day (CIS or LTD) Start: ASAP Duration: 1 Year (Long-term project) Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Sub Agent or step-up Senior Engineer to oversee the delivery of a major coastal sea defence scheme in Folkestone. This is a secure, 1-year contract package focusing on critical maritime protection assets, including coastal repairs, rock revetments, and concrete defence structures. Whether you are an established Sub Agent or a capable Senior Engineer looking to step into management, you will work closely with the Project Manager to run site teams, manage subcontractors, and ensure works are executed safely, efficiently, and in strict accordance with environmental and tidal constraints. Key Responsibilities Section Management: Take full responsibility for the day-to-day coordination and physical delivery of coastal defence repairs, revetments, and concrete structural elements. Temporary Works: Act as the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) on site, managing the temporary works register, verifying designs, and signing off permits for marine and coastal operations. Tidal & Environmental Planning: Plan and manage short-term look-ahead programmes (3-week / 4-week), tailoring site logistics and daily shifts around tidal windows and sea conditions. Engineering & Quality Assurance: Oversee site engineering control, ensuring Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), material specifications (e.g., armour stone, marine concrete), and quality documentation are rigorously completed. Safety & Compliance: Lead site safety, brief Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), conduct toolbox talks, and enforce strict environmental controls for working in sensitive marine habitats. Requirements Civils & Marine Experience: Proven track record as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer within heavy civil engineering, specifically with experience in sea defences, coastal repairs, rock revetments, or marine structures. Mandatory Ticket: Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification is essential. Education: HNC, HND, or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). Certifications: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Black or Gold) First Aid at Work If this is something that interests you please apply or reach out directly. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Our client is a well-regarded civil engineering contractor delivering multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects across Bristol and the wider South West region. Their expertise spans highways and structural works, including roads, bridges, tunnels, stations, and embankments. They operate through a mix of competitively tendered projects and long-term frameworks, working with key clients such as local authorities and the Environment Agency. Role Overview Due to the successful award of several new tenders, alongside an existing portfolio of secured frameworks, the business is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple civils and highways schemes in the Bristol area. This role will involve managing a portfolio of projects, with a strong focus on structures and highways, ensuring safe, efficient, and commercially successful delivery. Key responsibilities Lead projects from pre-qualification and tendering through to completion. Manage day-to-day site delivery, ensuring teams are fully briefed on contract parameters and objectives. Deliver contracts in compliance with all applicable legislation, contract terms, health and safety, quality and environmental plans. Maintain programme, budget control, and monitor progress against objectives. Manage and coordinate subcontractors to achieve high standards of safety, quality and efficiency. Identify, agree and manage contract changes with the Project Delivery Team. Produce formal progress reports for the Framework Manager. Identify and pursue business development opportunities. Experience and qualifications Proven experience as a Project Manager in heavy civil engineering, highways, bridges or structures. Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent. SMSTS and PTS certifications. Strong commercial, programme, and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrable experience managing multidisciplinary site teams and subcontractors.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-regarded civil engineering contractor delivering multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects across Bristol and the wider South West region. Their expertise spans highways and structural works, including roads, bridges, tunnels, stations, and embankments. They operate through a mix of competitively tendered projects and long-term frameworks, working with key clients such as local authorities and the Environment Agency. Role Overview Due to the successful award of several new tenders, alongside an existing portfolio of secured frameworks, the business is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple civils and highways schemes in the Bristol area. This role will involve managing a portfolio of projects, with a strong focus on structures and highways, ensuring safe, efficient, and commercially successful delivery. Key responsibilities Lead projects from pre-qualification and tendering through to completion. Manage day-to-day site delivery, ensuring teams are fully briefed on contract parameters and objectives. Deliver contracts in compliance with all applicable legislation, contract terms, health and safety, quality and environmental plans. Maintain programme, budget control, and monitor progress against objectives. Manage and coordinate subcontractors to achieve high standards of safety, quality and efficiency. Identify, agree and manage contract changes with the Project Delivery Team. Produce formal progress reports for the Framework Manager. Identify and pursue business development opportunities. Experience and qualifications Proven experience as a Project Manager in heavy civil engineering, highways, bridges or structures. Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent. SMSTS and PTS certifications. Strong commercial, programme, and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrable experience managing multidisciplinary site teams and subcontractors.
Are you ready to use your civil engineering skills to help shape, protect and restore some of the country's most valued natural landscapes? We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Civil Engineer to support the delivery of infrastructure projects that enable nature recovery, environmental resilience and sustainable land management across the Yorkshire district.Join The UK's Largest Land Manager and make a meaningful impact on the long-term resilience of these important environments. About the Role In this varied and rewarding position, you will play a key role in planning, specifying, and delivering a broad programme of civil engineering works. Working with external contractors and internal colleagues, you'll help ensure vital assets remain safe, compliant, and fit for purpose.Alongside maintaining essential infrastructure, you will support projects that improve habitats, increase environmental resilience and help deliver their commitment to making the nation's forests some of the most valuable places for wildlife to thrive.You will also contribute to inspections, maintenance activities, minor design work, record-keeping, and the development of a low-carbon, sustainable future. Making sure safety comes first and contractors follow H&S standards Planning and delivering maintenance and project work Setting up and managing contracts, including pre-start meetings Checking safety documents (RAMS) are in place and compliant Keeping an eye on contractor performance and flagging issues Supporting senior engineers on bigger or more complex projects Managing and supporting works supervisors/operators Producing simple designs and keeping asset records up to date Supporting the delivery of infrastructure projects that contribute to biodiversity enhancement and nature recovery objectives. Working with environmental specialists and operational teams to ensure engineering solutions support wider ecological outcomes. What's In It For You? This role offers benefits and lifestyle advantages rarely matched in the private-sector construction world: Annual salary up to £33,854 (possible £5,000 in addition if required) Work-Life Balance - Hybrid working that fits around your lifestyle across a 37-hour week A 27% employer pension contribution - far above typical industry rates. Generous Annual Leave - 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day per year up to 30 days, plus public holidays. Perks & Discounts - Access to a wide range of employee benefits, lifestyle discounts, and wellbeing offers. Meaningful Work - Contribute directly to a nature recovery programme, delivering projects that improve habitats, enhance biodiversity, increase landscape resilience and support the long-term protection of natural environments. Qualification support - An all encompassing role that lends itself well to ICE Chartership progress Skills, Experience & Knowledge Experience in a civil engineering role (planning, design, or site/contract supervision). Minimum of HNC / D in Civil Engineering Ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external partners. Experience designing and safely delivering civil engineering projects, with a solid understanding of CDM regulations and related legislation. NEC4 contract management exposure (not essential) Confident IT user, including MS Office and ideally AutoCAD (plus any other relevant civils software) Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills. Clean UK DVLA licence What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to use your civil engineering skills to help shape, protect and restore some of the country's most valued natural landscapes? We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Civil Engineer to support the delivery of infrastructure projects that enable nature recovery, environmental resilience and sustainable land management across the Yorkshire district.Join The UK's Largest Land Manager and make a meaningful impact on the long-term resilience of these important environments. About the Role In this varied and rewarding position, you will play a key role in planning, specifying, and delivering a broad programme of civil engineering works. Working with external contractors and internal colleagues, you'll help ensure vital assets remain safe, compliant, and fit for purpose.Alongside maintaining essential infrastructure, you will support projects that improve habitats, increase environmental resilience and help deliver their commitment to making the nation's forests some of the most valuable places for wildlife to thrive.You will also contribute to inspections, maintenance activities, minor design work, record-keeping, and the development of a low-carbon, sustainable future. Making sure safety comes first and contractors follow H&S standards Planning and delivering maintenance and project work Setting up and managing contracts, including pre-start meetings Checking safety documents (RAMS) are in place and compliant Keeping an eye on contractor performance and flagging issues Supporting senior engineers on bigger or more complex projects Managing and supporting works supervisors/operators Producing simple designs and keeping asset records up to date Supporting the delivery of infrastructure projects that contribute to biodiversity enhancement and nature recovery objectives. Working with environmental specialists and operational teams to ensure engineering solutions support wider ecological outcomes. What's In It For You? This role offers benefits and lifestyle advantages rarely matched in the private-sector construction world: Annual salary up to £33,854 (possible £5,000 in addition if required) Work-Life Balance - Hybrid working that fits around your lifestyle across a 37-hour week A 27% employer pension contribution - far above typical industry rates. Generous Annual Leave - 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day per year up to 30 days, plus public holidays. Perks & Discounts - Access to a wide range of employee benefits, lifestyle discounts, and wellbeing offers. Meaningful Work - Contribute directly to a nature recovery programme, delivering projects that improve habitats, enhance biodiversity, increase landscape resilience and support the long-term protection of natural environments. Qualification support - An all encompassing role that lends itself well to ICE Chartership progress Skills, Experience & Knowledge Experience in a civil engineering role (planning, design, or site/contract supervision). Minimum of HNC / D in Civil Engineering Ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external partners. Experience designing and safely delivering civil engineering projects, with a solid understanding of CDM regulations and related legislation. NEC4 contract management exposure (not essential) Confident IT user, including MS Office and ideally AutoCAD (plus any other relevant civils software) Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills. Clean UK DVLA licence What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Gang Civils Lead Housing Infrastructure Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Gang Civils Lead to join our growing team delivering residential housing infrastructure projects across East Lothian. The successful Gang Civils Lead will be responsible for supervising a small civils gang, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard while maintaining programme deadlines. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Gang Civils Lead looking to work on long-term housing developments with a well-established civil engineering contractor. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise a civils gang on housing infrastructure projects. Organise daily site activities and allocate work efficiently. Carry out drainage, roads, foundations, kerbing, ducting and plot works. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety regulations. Liaise with Site Managers and Engineers to ensure programme targets are achieved. Complete daily site records and report progress. Monitor quality standards and rectify any defects. Coordinate plant, materials and labour requirements. Mentor and support operatives within the gang. Maintain excellent housekeeping across the site. Requirements Previous experience as a Gang Civils Lead within civil engineering or groundworks. Strong background delivering residential housing infrastructure projects. Experience with roads, sewers, drainage and external works. SSSTS or SMSTS preferred. CPCS/NPORS plant tickets advantageous. Valid CSCS Card. Full UK Driving Licence. Strong communication and leadership skills. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle or allowance. Overtime opportunities. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and career progression. Long-term pipeline of housing developments throughout East Lothian.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Gang Civils Lead Housing Infrastructure Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Gang Civils Lead to join our growing team delivering residential housing infrastructure projects across East Lothian. The successful Gang Civils Lead will be responsible for supervising a small civils gang, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard while maintaining programme deadlines. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Gang Civils Lead looking to work on long-term housing developments with a well-established civil engineering contractor. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise a civils gang on housing infrastructure projects. Organise daily site activities and allocate work efficiently. Carry out drainage, roads, foundations, kerbing, ducting and plot works. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety regulations. Liaise with Site Managers and Engineers to ensure programme targets are achieved. Complete daily site records and report progress. Monitor quality standards and rectify any defects. Coordinate plant, materials and labour requirements. Mentor and support operatives within the gang. Maintain excellent housekeeping across the site. Requirements Previous experience as a Gang Civils Lead within civil engineering or groundworks. Strong background delivering residential housing infrastructure projects. Experience with roads, sewers, drainage and external works. SSSTS or SMSTS preferred. CPCS/NPORS plant tickets advantageous. Valid CSCS Card. Full UK Driving Licence. Strong communication and leadership skills. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle or allowance. Overtime opportunities. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and career progression. Long-term pipeline of housing developments throughout East Lothian.
Position: Project Manager Location: B ristol with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. Project: Working on a number of new water treatment projects across the Bristol Water area. The Role: Report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts. Ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Responsibilities: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Ensure good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensure sufficient trained personnel are available for the project. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects. Ensure that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensure at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensure that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understand and implement the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer them. Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and waste water treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent) Bonus (level dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Manager Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance MEICA M&E Civils Civil Engineering Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Risk Management Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Position: Project Manager Location: B ristol with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. Project: Working on a number of new water treatment projects across the Bristol Water area. The Role: Report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts. Ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Responsibilities: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Ensure good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensure sufficient trained personnel are available for the project. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects. Ensure that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensure at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensure that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understand and implement the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer them. Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and waste water treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent) Bonus (level dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Manager Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance MEICA M&E Civils Civil Engineering Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Risk Management Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our Aviation business working on multiple projects across the UK. The Senior Project Manager is the most senior project based member of staff and is both an integral member of the Project Operations Team and the leader of the Team. The Team is responsible for the effective and efficient running of the project throughout the delivery 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. About you Proven technical and project management abilities Strong organisational and management skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM regulations Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and implement safe systems of work Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment Experience from a Civils 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? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our Aviation business working on multiple projects across the UK. The Senior Project Manager is the most senior project based member of staff and is both an integral member of the Project Operations Team and the leader of the Team. The Team is responsible for the effective and efficient running of the project throughout the delivery 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. About you Proven technical and project management abilities Strong organisational and management skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM regulations Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and implement safe systems of work Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment Experience from a Civils 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? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Breedon Group plc
Isle Of Lewis, Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact . Position Overview As a Civils Foreperson, you will possess outstanding interpersonal skills, a strong sense of teamwork, and a flexible approach to business objectives and change. Your ability to thrive lies in your commitment to delivering exceptional standards and ensuring the highest regard for health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements. The purpose of this role is to assume responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of frontline civil engineering and construction operations. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will lead, coach, and direct site operatives while coordinating labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed on time and to specification. This position demands an individual who understands the importance of strong leadership, effective communication, and a positive team culture. We are particularly keen to recruit someone who enjoys leading from the front and takes pride in planning, coordinating, and delivering successful civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise site-based civil engineering activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards Coordinate and manage labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to maximise productivity and project performance Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, risk assessments, and method statements Promote and maintain a strong health, safety, and environmental culture across all site activities Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and daily planning activities with operational teams Monitor progress against programme requirements and communicate any issues, delays, or resource requirements to management Maintain site records and documentation, including daily diaries, inspections, and quality checks Liaise professionally with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery Take a proactive, hands-on approach to supporting and directing site teams, providing guidance and mentoring where required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Extensive operational experience within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, infrastructure, drainage, roads, utilities, or related sectors Strong working knowledge of construction methods, industry best practice, and relevant legislation Proven ability to manage frontline resources and optimise outputs, efficiency, quality, and profitability Competent in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and develop site teams A practical, hands-on approach with the confidence to instruct, direct, and support operatives on site Good organisational and planning skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet project deadlines Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company use van Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact . Position Overview As a Civils Foreperson, you will possess outstanding interpersonal skills, a strong sense of teamwork, and a flexible approach to business objectives and change. Your ability to thrive lies in your commitment to delivering exceptional standards and ensuring the highest regard for health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements. The purpose of this role is to assume responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of frontline civil engineering and construction operations. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will lead, coach, and direct site operatives while coordinating labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed on time and to specification. This position demands an individual who understands the importance of strong leadership, effective communication, and a positive team culture. We are particularly keen to recruit someone who enjoys leading from the front and takes pride in planning, coordinating, and delivering successful civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise site-based civil engineering activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards Coordinate and manage labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to maximise productivity and project performance Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, risk assessments, and method statements Promote and maintain a strong health, safety, and environmental culture across all site activities Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and daily planning activities with operational teams Monitor progress against programme requirements and communicate any issues, delays, or resource requirements to management Maintain site records and documentation, including daily diaries, inspections, and quality checks Liaise professionally with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery Take a proactive, hands-on approach to supporting and directing site teams, providing guidance and mentoring where required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Extensive operational experience within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, infrastructure, drainage, roads, utilities, or related sectors Strong working knowledge of construction methods, industry best practice, and relevant legislation Proven ability to manage frontline resources and optimise outputs, efficiency, quality, and profitability Competent in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and develop site teams A practical, hands-on approach with the confidence to instruct, direct, and support operatives on site Good organisational and planning skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet project deadlines Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company use van Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.