A major contractor who operate as Principle contractor on Data Centres are seeking a CSA Quantity Surveyor for hyper scale Data Centres in East London. This QS role will be responsible for the commercial management of Civils, Structural and Architectural (CSA) The Quantity Surveyor will drive cost certainty and programme compliance, ensuring robust management of subcontractor valuations, variation pricing and measurement, and the demonstration of cost to client counterparts in a clear, auditable and contractually compliant manner. Own the preparation and submission of interim valuations, change assessments, and support negotiations with both subcontractors and clients, ensuring that entitlements are properly evidenced and secured. Essential Knowledge: Strong technical understanding of Civils, Structural and Architectural elements including interfaces with other disciplines. Good understanding of M&E services and coordination requirements. Thorough knowledge of construction contracts (FIDIC, JCT or NEC), variation procedures, and entitlement mechanisms. Proven ability to measure and substantiate variations and valuations. Strong commercial acumen including cost forecasting, reporting and change control. Excellent grasp of buildability and sequencing for CSA works. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and standard commercial tools. Essential Competencies: Strong verbal and written communication skills able to influence and challenge where required. Analytical and detail-orientated with strong numerical reasoning. Proactive, driven and solutions-focused approach to problem solving. Organised and methodical able to manage multiple packages and deadlines. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Professional and confident when dealing with subcontractors, consultants and clients. High level of contractual awareness and ability to substantiate assessments with clear audit trails. Ability to support Project Managers in commercial and interface matters. Positive and professional attitude a self-starter with drive and ambition. Adhere to Quality, HR and commercial policies and procedures Competent with Microsoft Office and the general use of IT Equipment. On offer is a £60-80k salary plus package (based on experience)
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A major contractor who operate as Principle contractor on Data Centres are seeking a CSA Quantity Surveyor for hyper scale Data Centres in East London. This QS role will be responsible for the commercial management of Civils, Structural and Architectural (CSA) The Quantity Surveyor will drive cost certainty and programme compliance, ensuring robust management of subcontractor valuations, variation pricing and measurement, and the demonstration of cost to client counterparts in a clear, auditable and contractually compliant manner. Own the preparation and submission of interim valuations, change assessments, and support negotiations with both subcontractors and clients, ensuring that entitlements are properly evidenced and secured. Essential Knowledge: Strong technical understanding of Civils, Structural and Architectural elements including interfaces with other disciplines. Good understanding of M&E services and coordination requirements. Thorough knowledge of construction contracts (FIDIC, JCT or NEC), variation procedures, and entitlement mechanisms. Proven ability to measure and substantiate variations and valuations. Strong commercial acumen including cost forecasting, reporting and change control. Excellent grasp of buildability and sequencing for CSA works. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and standard commercial tools. Essential Competencies: Strong verbal and written communication skills able to influence and challenge where required. Analytical and detail-orientated with strong numerical reasoning. Proactive, driven and solutions-focused approach to problem solving. Organised and methodical able to manage multiple packages and deadlines. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Professional and confident when dealing with subcontractors, consultants and clients. High level of contractual awareness and ability to substantiate assessments with clear audit trails. Ability to support Project Managers in commercial and interface matters. Positive and professional attitude a self-starter with drive and ambition. Adhere to Quality, HR and commercial policies and procedures Competent with Microsoft Office and the general use of IT Equipment. On offer is a £60-80k salary plus package (based on experience)
Contracts Manager Civils Location: Manchester Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview We are currently recruiting for a Contracts Manager with a background in special projects and public realm works to lead the successful delivery of a major regeneration scheme. Who Are We Looking For? We re seeking an experienced and highly organised Contracts Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, specifically in special projects and/or public realm works, to oversee the successful delivery of a large-scale public realm project. This high-profile scheme includes: Earthmoving works Stream diversions and environmental works Drainage infrastructure upgrades Garden and landscape improvements Installation of high-specification paving and footpaths As Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of the project from pre-construction through to completion. You will be responsible for planning and programming works, managing budgets and resources, leading site teams, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. A key part of the role involves working closely with clients, local authorities, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will: Hold an NVQ Level 7 in Civil Engineering Have a strong technical civil engineering and construction background Demonstrate commercial and contractual awareness Be confident in leading, supporting, and motivating site teams Possess excellent people management and communication skills You will be well organised, proactive in forward planning, and able to anticipate potential challenges while developing practical solutions to keep projects on track. Strong analytical skills, sound judgement, and a pragmatic approach to operational challenges are essential. Above all, you will take pride in delivering high-quality outcomes, maintaining a professional image, and prioritising customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards Support business plans, produce reports, and carry out regular site visits Oversee resource allocation, client relationships, and team performance Manage the full construction process from pre-construction through to completion Develop and implement Health & Safety plans, ensuring best practice and compliance Conduct audits, analyse performance trends, and support continuous improvement Convert tender programmes into construction schedules and monitor progress Oversee consultant and supply chain appointments, supporting bid processes Build, develop, and retain a skilled team, addressing recruitment and performance needs Control financial aspects of projects, monitor costs, and drive value engineering and efficiency Benefits Car Allowance of £5,500 per annum Pension Scheme Employer contributes 2.5% above the employee s contribution, up to a maximum of 7.5% Private Healthcare 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (including a 2-week shutdown over Christmas) Option to buy, sell, or carry over up to 5 days holiday Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme Lease a fully expensed vehicle (subject to qualifying period) Hybrid working options Flexible working arrangements Life Assurance / Death-in-Service benefit (3x annual salary) Bi-annual company wellbeing day Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 support for employees and their families Access to employee benefits portal (discounts on shopping, days out, gym memberships, etc.) Free eye test and discounted eyewear Access to online training and development platform Disclaimer: By submitting your resume, you acknowledge that Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an employment agency, does not guarantee employment, and will keep your information confidential.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Civils Location: Manchester Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview We are currently recruiting for a Contracts Manager with a background in special projects and public realm works to lead the successful delivery of a major regeneration scheme. Who Are We Looking For? We re seeking an experienced and highly organised Contracts Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, specifically in special projects and/or public realm works, to oversee the successful delivery of a large-scale public realm project. This high-profile scheme includes: Earthmoving works Stream diversions and environmental works Drainage infrastructure upgrades Garden and landscape improvements Installation of high-specification paving and footpaths As Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of the project from pre-construction through to completion. You will be responsible for planning and programming works, managing budgets and resources, leading site teams, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. A key part of the role involves working closely with clients, local authorities, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will: Hold an NVQ Level 7 in Civil Engineering Have a strong technical civil engineering and construction background Demonstrate commercial and contractual awareness Be confident in leading, supporting, and motivating site teams Possess excellent people management and communication skills You will be well organised, proactive in forward planning, and able to anticipate potential challenges while developing practical solutions to keep projects on track. Strong analytical skills, sound judgement, and a pragmatic approach to operational challenges are essential. Above all, you will take pride in delivering high-quality outcomes, maintaining a professional image, and prioritising customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards Support business plans, produce reports, and carry out regular site visits Oversee resource allocation, client relationships, and team performance Manage the full construction process from pre-construction through to completion Develop and implement Health & Safety plans, ensuring best practice and compliance Conduct audits, analyse performance trends, and support continuous improvement Convert tender programmes into construction schedules and monitor progress Oversee consultant and supply chain appointments, supporting bid processes Build, develop, and retain a skilled team, addressing recruitment and performance needs Control financial aspects of projects, monitor costs, and drive value engineering and efficiency Benefits Car Allowance of £5,500 per annum Pension Scheme Employer contributes 2.5% above the employee s contribution, up to a maximum of 7.5% Private Healthcare 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (including a 2-week shutdown over Christmas) Option to buy, sell, or carry over up to 5 days holiday Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme Lease a fully expensed vehicle (subject to qualifying period) Hybrid working options Flexible working arrangements Life Assurance / Death-in-Service benefit (3x annual salary) Bi-annual company wellbeing day Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 support for employees and their families Access to employee benefits portal (discounts on shopping, days out, gym memberships, etc.) Free eye test and discounted eyewear Access to online training and development platform Disclaimer: By submitting your resume, you acknowledge that Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an employment agency, does not guarantee employment, and will keep your information confidential.
Randstad Construction & Property
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
We are looking for a motivated Design Manager to join a high-profile rail delivery team in South Wales. Working on a landmark urban transport scheme, you will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day design activities and ensuring that technical packages move seamlessly from the drawing board to the site. You won't be flying solo; you'll work as part of a structured design management team, providing the vital link between external consultants and our internal construction crews. Key Responsibilities Package Coordination: Manage specific design packages (e.g., Civils, Track, or Stations), ensuring they are integrated and meet project requirements. Technical Review: Review drawings and specifications for "buildability," identifying potential issues before they reach the construction phase. RFI Management: Act as the point of contact for technical queries, ensuring Request for Information (RFI) cycles are handled efficiently to keep the site moving. Assurance Support: Assist in the preparation of submission packages for rail authority approvals (PACE/GRIP frameworks). Meetings & Reporting: Attend design progress meetings and provide regular updates on package status to the Senior Design Manager. Who We Are Looking For This role is ideal for a Design Engineer looking to step up into management, or an established Design Manager who enjoys the technical coordination of complex rail projects. Rail Background: You must have experience working within the UK Rail sector . Familiarity with Network Rail or Transport for Wales standards is a major plus. Engineering Foundation: A solid understanding of civil engineering or rail systems (permanent way, OLE, or signaling). Organisational Skills: You'll be juggling multiple drawings and stakeholders, so a methodical approach is essential. Collaborative Spirit: You're a team player who can communicate clearly with both site-based staff and office-based designers. Education: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. The Opportunity This is a chance to gain experience on one of the most talked-about transport projects in the UK right now. You'll be supported by a senior leadership team, giving you the perfect environment to hone your management skills while delivering infrastructure that will benefit the community for decades. 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.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a motivated Design Manager to join a high-profile rail delivery team in South Wales. Working on a landmark urban transport scheme, you will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day design activities and ensuring that technical packages move seamlessly from the drawing board to the site. You won't be flying solo; you'll work as part of a structured design management team, providing the vital link between external consultants and our internal construction crews. Key Responsibilities Package Coordination: Manage specific design packages (e.g., Civils, Track, or Stations), ensuring they are integrated and meet project requirements. Technical Review: Review drawings and specifications for "buildability," identifying potential issues before they reach the construction phase. RFI Management: Act as the point of contact for technical queries, ensuring Request for Information (RFI) cycles are handled efficiently to keep the site moving. Assurance Support: Assist in the preparation of submission packages for rail authority approvals (PACE/GRIP frameworks). Meetings & Reporting: Attend design progress meetings and provide regular updates on package status to the Senior Design Manager. Who We Are Looking For This role is ideal for a Design Engineer looking to step up into management, or an established Design Manager who enjoys the technical coordination of complex rail projects. Rail Background: You must have experience working within the UK Rail sector . Familiarity with Network Rail or Transport for Wales standards is a major plus. Engineering Foundation: A solid understanding of civil engineering or rail systems (permanent way, OLE, or signaling). Organisational Skills: You'll be juggling multiple drawings and stakeholders, so a methodical approach is essential. Collaborative Spirit: You're a team player who can communicate clearly with both site-based staff and office-based designers. Education: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. The Opportunity This is a chance to gain experience on one of the most talked-about transport projects in the UK right now. You'll be supported by a senior leadership team, giving you the perfect environment to hone your management skills while delivering infrastructure that will benefit the community for decades. 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.
Civil Engineering, Project Manager, Site Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Agent, Civils, Infrastructure Your New Company Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of a Project Manager.Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects across the region.Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative schemes that will benefit local communities, countries and the wider economic climate. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity. Your New Role As a Civils Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a new Transport Infrastructure Project that will shape a major Irish City. This scheme includes circa 10km of road widening, cycle paths, utilities works, drainage and a minimum of 4 bridge structures. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Manage all site staff and subcontractorsPlan and deliver projects within budget and scheduleEnsure compliance with company, health, safety, environmental, and quality proceduresMonitor and control project resources and progressMaintain high standards of quality and quality constructionLiaise with clients, designers, and project teamsChair project and subcontractor meetings, compile reportsMaintain contractual records and submit O&M manualsIntroduce innovations and control contract costs What You Will Need to Succeed This role will require previous experience in a similar management role, working on large scale projects and taking the lead across various civil and structural disciplines. Some key requirements and traits will include:Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related fieldAbility to manage large-scale projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource managementStrong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management softwareProven leadership skills to manage diverse teams and resolve conflictsExcellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interactionExpertise in risk identification and mitigation strategiesSkilled in managing project budgets and cost controlWillingness to travel as required for project oversight.Full UK driving licence. What You Will Get in Return This plays a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at circa 1 billion of spend on transport infrastructure. The project life cycle will span up to 6 years of work, and you will take full ownership of the initial project and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community. 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 Chris McNamara now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Civil Engineering, Project Manager, Site Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Agent, Civils, Infrastructure Your New Company Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of a Project Manager.Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects across the region.Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative schemes that will benefit local communities, countries and the wider economic climate. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity. Your New Role As a Civils Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a new Transport Infrastructure Project that will shape a major Irish City. This scheme includes circa 10km of road widening, cycle paths, utilities works, drainage and a minimum of 4 bridge structures. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Manage all site staff and subcontractorsPlan and deliver projects within budget and scheduleEnsure compliance with company, health, safety, environmental, and quality proceduresMonitor and control project resources and progressMaintain high standards of quality and quality constructionLiaise with clients, designers, and project teamsChair project and subcontractor meetings, compile reportsMaintain contractual records and submit O&M manualsIntroduce innovations and control contract costs What You Will Need to Succeed This role will require previous experience in a similar management role, working on large scale projects and taking the lead across various civil and structural disciplines. Some key requirements and traits will include:Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related fieldAbility to manage large-scale projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource managementStrong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management softwareProven leadership skills to manage diverse teams and resolve conflictsExcellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interactionExpertise in risk identification and mitigation strategiesSkilled in managing project budgets and cost controlWillingness to travel as required for project oversight.Full UK driving licence. What You Will Get in Return This plays a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at circa 1 billion of spend on transport infrastructure. The project life cycle will span up to 6 years of work, and you will take full ownership of the initial project and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community. 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 Chris McNamara now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Highways, Site Agent, Construction, Road Scheme Your New Company Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of a Project Manager.Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, an excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects in the region.Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative and high-impact highways schemes. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity. Your New Role As a Civils Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a £35 million highways package, part of a larger, high-profile scheme which will include a new single carriageway approximately 2.2km with shared walking and cycling facilities. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Manage all site staff and subcontractorsPlan and deliver projects within budget and scheduleEnsure compliance with company, health, safety, environmental, and quality proceduresMonitor and control project resources and progressMaintain high standards of quality and quality constructionLiaise with clients, designers, and project teamsChair project and subcontractor meetings, compile reportsMaintain contractual records and submit O&M manualsIntroduce innovations and control contract costs What You Will Need to Succeed This role will require previous experience in a similar Civils Management role, working on large scale projects and taking the lead across various civils and structural disciplines. Some key requirements and traits will include:Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related fieldAbility to manage large-scale projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource managementStrong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management softwareProven leadership skills to manage diverse teams and resolve conflictsExcellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interactionExpertise in risk identification and mitigation strategiesSkilled in managing project budgets and cost controlWillingness to travel as required for project oversight.Full UK driving licence. What You Will Get in Return This is a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at over £200million. You will take full ownership of the initial project and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Highways, Site Agent, Construction, Road Scheme Your New Company Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of a Project Manager.Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, an excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects in the region.Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative and high-impact highways schemes. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity. Your New Role As a Civils Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a £35 million highways package, part of a larger, high-profile scheme which will include a new single carriageway approximately 2.2km with shared walking and cycling facilities. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Manage all site staff and subcontractorsPlan and deliver projects within budget and scheduleEnsure compliance with company, health, safety, environmental, and quality proceduresMonitor and control project resources and progressMaintain high standards of quality and quality constructionLiaise with clients, designers, and project teamsChair project and subcontractor meetings, compile reportsMaintain contractual records and submit O&M manualsIntroduce innovations and control contract costs What You Will Need to Succeed This role will require previous experience in a similar Civils Management role, working on large scale projects and taking the lead across various civils and structural disciplines. Some key requirements and traits will include:Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related fieldAbility to manage large-scale projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource managementStrong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management softwareProven leadership skills to manage diverse teams and resolve conflictsExcellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interactionExpertise in risk identification and mitigation strategiesSkilled in managing project budgets and cost controlWillingness to travel as required for project oversight.Full UK driving licence. What You Will Get in Return This is a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at over £200million. You will take full ownership of the initial project and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
Randstad Construction & Property
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
A new civil engineering opportunity for an experienced civils Site Agent has arisen and we are looking for someone to start immediately! Location: Peterborough Position: Site Agent Start date: ASAP We are currently working with a well known civil engineering contractor in the Peterborough area. A highways project is starting soon and they are looking to bring an experienced site agent on board. You will be responsible for: Reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager Supervising all subcontract and direct labour and technical staff Planning, scheduling, procuring and delivering the project effectively, often to a tight schedule Managing all health and safety and RAMS Liaising with the client team and consultants Requirements: Experience with highways and structures is essential Ideally you will have progressed from site engineer to site agent Good IT skills required including MS Office packages Experience of managing civil engineering projects with a main contractor with experience in - Drainage and highways CSCS Card (Black) SMSTS First Aid Temp works co-ordinator Benefits: Competitive rate and long term opportunity Contact Alex Squillaci or Liberty O'Shea at our Maidstone branch on or email 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.
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
A new civil engineering opportunity for an experienced civils Site Agent has arisen and we are looking for someone to start immediately! Location: Peterborough Position: Site Agent Start date: ASAP We are currently working with a well known civil engineering contractor in the Peterborough area. A highways project is starting soon and they are looking to bring an experienced site agent on board. You will be responsible for: Reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager Supervising all subcontract and direct labour and technical staff Planning, scheduling, procuring and delivering the project effectively, often to a tight schedule Managing all health and safety and RAMS Liaising with the client team and consultants Requirements: Experience with highways and structures is essential Ideally you will have progressed from site engineer to site agent Good IT skills required including MS Office packages Experience of managing civil engineering projects with a main contractor with experience in - Drainage and highways CSCS Card (Black) SMSTS First Aid Temp works co-ordinator Benefits: Competitive rate and long term opportunity Contact Alex Squillaci or Liberty O'Shea at our Maidstone branch on or email 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.
Site Manager Required for Co. Armagh Industrial Scheme Your new company Hays are pleased to be working with an established Co. Armagh contractor who are seeing their orderbook grow impressively into the second quarter of 2026. This family-owned company has secured high-levels of repeat business from various clients in both public and private sectors, with projects successfully delivered in commercial, industrial, leisure and community sectors. Currently undertaking a new-build industrial scheme in Co. Armagh valued at circa £4m, this company requires the immediate services of an experienced Site Manager to take the project from inception through to completion. Your new role You will begin work in mid-March on a key industrial scheme, commencing the project from greenfield site, overseeing the full project life-cycle. You will be required to supervise subcontractors and trades through to handover, also overseeing all groundwork and steel erection. Your role will involve the supervision & organisation of the site team to ensure the smooth running of the project to the quality required from the client and to the highest standards of health and safety. You will be responsible for the completion of assigned tasks, coordinating all available resources effectively and safely, ensuring the workload is completed within schedule. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in this role, you must have relevant experience of overseeing site teams on new-build commercial schemes. You will be a self-starter, with a can-do attitude and an excellent level of organisation. You will possess a high level of communication and be responsible for ensuring the site team are briefed daily on the scheduled works programme. You will be able to motivate the team to ensure scheduled works are carried out promptly and all reports are addressed. You must have relevant experience working as a Site Manager on build or civils schemes and will be particularly strong on filing reports, planning and Health & Safety protocols. As the project is due to commence later this month, you must be immediately available or working a shortened notice period. Furthermore, you must hold a valid CSR (Site Supervisor), CSCS or SMSTS certification. What you'll get in return This role offers the opportunity to work with an established NI contractor on locally-based works. This role is situated in Co. Armagh and would be a reasonable commute for anyone based in Craigavon, Lurgan, Portadown, Lisburn or Dungannon. In return, you will avail of a competitive hourly rate with the possibility of further works upon successful completion of the initial scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
Site Manager Required for Co. Armagh Industrial Scheme Your new company Hays are pleased to be working with an established Co. Armagh contractor who are seeing their orderbook grow impressively into the second quarter of 2026. This family-owned company has secured high-levels of repeat business from various clients in both public and private sectors, with projects successfully delivered in commercial, industrial, leisure and community sectors. Currently undertaking a new-build industrial scheme in Co. Armagh valued at circa £4m, this company requires the immediate services of an experienced Site Manager to take the project from inception through to completion. Your new role You will begin work in mid-March on a key industrial scheme, commencing the project from greenfield site, overseeing the full project life-cycle. You will be required to supervise subcontractors and trades through to handover, also overseeing all groundwork and steel erection. Your role will involve the supervision & organisation of the site team to ensure the smooth running of the project to the quality required from the client and to the highest standards of health and safety. You will be responsible for the completion of assigned tasks, coordinating all available resources effectively and safely, ensuring the workload is completed within schedule. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in this role, you must have relevant experience of overseeing site teams on new-build commercial schemes. You will be a self-starter, with a can-do attitude and an excellent level of organisation. You will possess a high level of communication and be responsible for ensuring the site team are briefed daily on the scheduled works programme. You will be able to motivate the team to ensure scheduled works are carried out promptly and all reports are addressed. You must have relevant experience working as a Site Manager on build or civils schemes and will be particularly strong on filing reports, planning and Health & Safety protocols. As the project is due to commence later this month, you must be immediately available or working a shortened notice period. Furthermore, you must hold a valid CSR (Site Supervisor), CSCS or SMSTS certification. What you'll get in return This role offers the opportunity to work with an established NI contractor on locally-based works. This role is situated in Co. Armagh and would be a reasonable commute for anyone based in Craigavon, Lurgan, Portadown, Lisburn or Dungannon. In return, you will avail of a competitive hourly rate with the possibility of further works upon successful completion of the initial scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Our civils clientis a growing and dynamic organisation delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across Scotland and the wider UK. Working across a range of sectors including energy, utilities, transport, and commercial developments, supporting clients with innovative design solutions and efficient project delivery. As part of our continued growth, weare seeking an experienced Infrastructure click apply for full job details
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Our civils clientis a growing and dynamic organisation delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across Scotland and the wider UK. Working across a range of sectors including energy, utilities, transport, and commercial developments, supporting clients with innovative design solutions and efficient project delivery. As part of our continued growth, weare seeking an experienced Infrastructure click apply for full job details
Job Title: Highways Supervisor - Nationwide Work Location: Based out of Yorkshire, must be willing to travel & work away from home Salary: 45,000 + Package Role Overview: As a Highways Site Supervisor, you will be working on Highways Civils & Structures schemes across the UK Key Requirements: CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid, Highways Passport (desirable not essential) Happy to work away from home as the projects are all across the UK Extensive experience supervising works on highways Civils and Highways Structures Responsibilities: Ordering materials Updating site diaries daily Completing progress reports Working with the subcontractors Principal Contractor Paperwork Completing Health and Safety paperwork Overseeing and ensuring the quality of work on site Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Highways Supervisor - Nationwide Work Location: Based out of Yorkshire, must be willing to travel & work away from home Salary: 45,000 + Package Role Overview: As a Highways Site Supervisor, you will be working on Highways Civils & Structures schemes across the UK Key Requirements: CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid, Highways Passport (desirable not essential) Happy to work away from home as the projects are all across the UK Extensive experience supervising works on highways Civils and Highways Structures Responsibilities: Ordering materials Updating site diaries daily Completing progress reports Working with the subcontractors Principal Contractor Paperwork Completing Health and Safety paperwork Overseeing and ensuring the quality of work on site Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + Company Car / Car Allowance + Benefits Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Work Location: Office-based with occasional UK-wide site visits (less than 25% travel) Full time / Permanent Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of our very innovative client, a market-leading organisation delivering technology-led infrastructure and camera-based solutions across the UK. We are seeking a Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) to join their team in Maidenhead. This is a hands-on, senior-level role, involving multi-site project delivery, technical surveying, and team leadership across camera-based monitoring, access control, and intelligent detection systems . Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) Role: As a Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) , you will take full ownership of projects from initial site survey through to installation and delivery. You will oversee the implementation of CCTV, vehicle detection systems (including ANPR), and associated infrastructure , ensuring high-quality delivery across all projects. Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of project managers and surveyors, ensuring efficient delivery across all project phases Conduct and oversee technical site surveys for new installations and upgrades Prepare and submit clear, accurate solution documents based on survey findings Manage full project lifecycle from initiation through to completion Maintain strong client communication throughout survey and implementation stages Provide technical guidance and support to project and installation teams Oversee installation of CCTV, ANPR, and camera-based monitoring systems Ensure projects involving vehicle recognition, access control, and site monitoring technology are delivered to a high standard Drive continuous improvement across surveying and project delivery processes Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and training requirements What They Are Looking For: Essential: Proven experience within infrastructure, electrical, civils, CCTV, ANPR, or similar camera-based technology installations Strong background in site surveying and project delivery within technical environments Experience leading teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time management skills Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools Full UK driving licence Desirable: PRINCE2 or similar project management qualification Experience working on multi-site CCTV, ANPR, or smart infrastructure installations Knowledge of health & safety compliance within site-based environments Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) Key Attributes: Methodical and detail-oriented Strong leadership and team management capability Solutions-driven with a proactive approach Able to manage competing priorities and deadlines Professional and confident when engaging with stakeholders If you re ready to take on a varied and rewarding role as a Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) , we d love to hear from you. Apply now!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + Company Car / Car Allowance + Benefits Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Work Location: Office-based with occasional UK-wide site visits (less than 25% travel) Full time / Permanent Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of our very innovative client, a market-leading organisation delivering technology-led infrastructure and camera-based solutions across the UK. We are seeking a Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) to join their team in Maidenhead. This is a hands-on, senior-level role, involving multi-site project delivery, technical surveying, and team leadership across camera-based monitoring, access control, and intelligent detection systems . Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) Role: As a Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) , you will take full ownership of projects from initial site survey through to installation and delivery. You will oversee the implementation of CCTV, vehicle detection systems (including ANPR), and associated infrastructure , ensuring high-quality delivery across all projects. Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of project managers and surveyors, ensuring efficient delivery across all project phases Conduct and oversee technical site surveys for new installations and upgrades Prepare and submit clear, accurate solution documents based on survey findings Manage full project lifecycle from initiation through to completion Maintain strong client communication throughout survey and implementation stages Provide technical guidance and support to project and installation teams Oversee installation of CCTV, ANPR, and camera-based monitoring systems Ensure projects involving vehicle recognition, access control, and site monitoring technology are delivered to a high standard Drive continuous improvement across surveying and project delivery processes Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and training requirements What They Are Looking For: Essential: Proven experience within infrastructure, electrical, civils, CCTV, ANPR, or similar camera-based technology installations Strong background in site surveying and project delivery within technical environments Experience leading teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time management skills Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools Full UK driving licence Desirable: PRINCE2 or similar project management qualification Experience working on multi-site CCTV, ANPR, or smart infrastructure installations Knowledge of health & safety compliance within site-based environments Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) Key Attributes: Methodical and detail-oriented Strong leadership and team management capability Solutions-driven with a proactive approach Able to manage competing priorities and deadlines Professional and confident when engaging with stakeholders If you re ready to take on a varied and rewarding role as a Projects & Surveying Manager (Infrastructure / Electrical / Civils) , we d love to hear from you. Apply now!
Job Title: Project Manager - Water Civils Location: Lancaster - Covering the NW & Cumbria Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Package Role Overview: As a Project Manager you will be managing the delivery of a variety of Water Civils Projects on the AMP8 Framework across the NW & Cumbria Key Requirements: Extensive experience as a Project Manager delivering Water Civils (Water treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines, etc) projects in the UK Responsibilities: Preparing reports Chairing progress meetings Managing the contractors on site Planning, Programming & management of the projects Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager - Water Civils Location: Lancaster - Covering the NW & Cumbria Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Package Role Overview: As a Project Manager you will be managing the delivery of a variety of Water Civils Projects on the AMP8 Framework across the NW & Cumbria Key Requirements: Extensive experience as a Project Manager delivering Water Civils (Water treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines, etc) projects in the UK Responsibilities: Preparing reports Chairing progress meetings Managing the contractors on site Planning, Programming & management of the projects Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
Technical Administrator role available! Essential highways experience. Location: Exeter (Site Based) Rate: 14.00 per hour. Duration: Contract until September / Full-Time (5 Days per Week). Client: Tier 1 Main Contractor. Are you an experienced Administrator with a strong background in the Highways or Civil Engineering sector? We are currently recruiting for a Technical Administrator to join a Tier 1 Main Contractor on a major highways project based in Exeter. This is a 100% site-based role requiring a candidate who understands the fast-paced nature of a live construction environment. The Role: Working as part of the site delivery team, you will provide essential technical and administrative support to the Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial team. You will be responsible for ensuring that all project documentation, compliance records, and site data are maintained to the highest standard. Key Technical Duties Document Control: Manage the upload and distribution of technical drawings, specifications, and reports using project management software. RFI & TQ Tracking: Maintain the registers for Requests for Information (RFIs) and Technical Queries (TQs), ensuring timely responses from the engineering teams. Site Records: Coordinate and file site diaries, weekly allocation sheets, and plant/labour returns. Permit & NRSWA Support: Assist with the administration of road space bookings, street works notices, and permit-to-work documentation. As-Built Records: Assist the site engineers in the collection and filing of "As-Built" data and quality assurance (QA) records. Inductions & Access: Manage the site induction process, including checking competencies (CSCS/CPCS) and maintaining the workforce management system. Mandatory Requirements Please Note: The client will only consider candidates with previous experience in Highways Construction. Highways Experience: Proven experience working in a site-based administrative role for a highways or heavy civils project. Technical Literacy: Ability to understand construction terminology, technical drawings, and project registers. IT Skills: Advanced proficiency in MS Office (specifically Excel) and experience with Document Control systems. Location: Must be able to commute to the site in Exeter 5 days a week. Reliability: Strong organizational skills and the ability to work autonomously in a busy site office. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a Tier 1 Main Contractor on a high-profile infrastructure project. You will gain exposure to industry-leading processes and play a vital role in the successful delivery of a major highways scheme. How to Apply: If you meet the mandatory highways experience requirement, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. 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.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Technical Administrator role available! Essential highways experience. Location: Exeter (Site Based) Rate: 14.00 per hour. Duration: Contract until September / Full-Time (5 Days per Week). Client: Tier 1 Main Contractor. Are you an experienced Administrator with a strong background in the Highways or Civil Engineering sector? We are currently recruiting for a Technical Administrator to join a Tier 1 Main Contractor on a major highways project based in Exeter. This is a 100% site-based role requiring a candidate who understands the fast-paced nature of a live construction environment. The Role: Working as part of the site delivery team, you will provide essential technical and administrative support to the Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial team. You will be responsible for ensuring that all project documentation, compliance records, and site data are maintained to the highest standard. Key Technical Duties Document Control: Manage the upload and distribution of technical drawings, specifications, and reports using project management software. RFI & TQ Tracking: Maintain the registers for Requests for Information (RFIs) and Technical Queries (TQs), ensuring timely responses from the engineering teams. Site Records: Coordinate and file site diaries, weekly allocation sheets, and plant/labour returns. Permit & NRSWA Support: Assist with the administration of road space bookings, street works notices, and permit-to-work documentation. As-Built Records: Assist the site engineers in the collection and filing of "As-Built" data and quality assurance (QA) records. Inductions & Access: Manage the site induction process, including checking competencies (CSCS/CPCS) and maintaining the workforce management system. Mandatory Requirements Please Note: The client will only consider candidates with previous experience in Highways Construction. Highways Experience: Proven experience working in a site-based administrative role for a highways or heavy civils project. Technical Literacy: Ability to understand construction terminology, technical drawings, and project registers. IT Skills: Advanced proficiency in MS Office (specifically Excel) and experience with Document Control systems. Location: Must be able to commute to the site in Exeter 5 days a week. Reliability: Strong organizational skills and the ability to work autonomously in a busy site office. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a Tier 1 Main Contractor on a high-profile infrastructure project. You will gain exposure to industry-leading processes and play a vital role in the successful delivery of a major highways scheme. How to Apply: If you meet the mandatory highways experience requirement, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. 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.
Job Title: General Foreman Location: Sheffield Salary - 50,000 - 55,000 + Package Role As an experienced General Foreman, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be working on a Highways framework in South Yorkshire. Requirements: For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; First Aid Gold / Black CSCS Card SMSTS / SSSTS For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Strong experience in Supervisory / Management roles on Highways packages Experience as a General Foreman overseeing civils packages including roundabouts, 278 works, road drainage, surfacing, kerbs Responsibilities: Maintain health & safety standards on site Complete toolbox talks and other briefings on site Procurement of plant and material through the company platform Managing the work force, labour and subcontractors in the delivery of road & civils work Aid in the completion of Safety Plans, RAMS & COSHH Maintain accurate site record keeping including diaries, allocations sheets, plants returns and goods received notes Oversee subcontractors and ensure they are working to their own check sheets Liaise with site operatives and subcontractors to ensure work stays on programme Ensure that a Risk Assessment and Statement of Method (RAMS) and a Permit to Work system are in place before work commences Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: General Foreman Location: Sheffield Salary - 50,000 - 55,000 + Package Role As an experienced General Foreman, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be working on a Highways framework in South Yorkshire. Requirements: For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; First Aid Gold / Black CSCS Card SMSTS / SSSTS For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Strong experience in Supervisory / Management roles on Highways packages Experience as a General Foreman overseeing civils packages including roundabouts, 278 works, road drainage, surfacing, kerbs Responsibilities: Maintain health & safety standards on site Complete toolbox talks and other briefings on site Procurement of plant and material through the company platform Managing the work force, labour and subcontractors in the delivery of road & civils work Aid in the completion of Safety Plans, RAMS & COSHH Maintain accurate site record keeping including diaries, allocations sheets, plants returns and goods received notes Oversee subcontractors and ensure they are working to their own check sheets Liaise with site operatives and subcontractors to ensure work stays on programme Ensure that a Risk Assessment and Statement of Method (RAMS) and a Permit to Work system are in place before work commences Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
Tier 1 Civils Contractor looking for a Contracts Manager for sites in the West of Scotland Contracts Manager - CivilsOur client is a Tier 1 Civils Contractor growing their business in Scotland - they have picked up several £multi-million projects across West coast of Scotland. As their business continues to grow, they are looking for a dedicated Civil Contracts Manager who wants to join their team in Scotland for these high-value projects.Why join them? Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacyCareer Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional developmentCollaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellenceCompetitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doingThe Contracts Manager has responsibility for all aspects of the project delivery and leadership of an operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with the client's policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ)Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating proceduresPrepare and approve the 'Project SHEQ Plan' prior to work commencingEstablish project specific document control procedures and communication protocolsCommercial / ContractualWork closely with your commercial team in reviewing and negotiating contracts with clients, contractors and subcontractors. Manage the project in line with the contract and the client's pricing informationReport to the director on any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications.Chair subcontractor pre-let meetings, prepare subcontract orders in conjunction with the PM & QSEnsure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implicationsParticipate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal mattersProvide input for tenders, including contractor's proposals, participate in interviews and presentationsProgrammeAssist in the development and updating of the contract programme Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordinglyUndertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director.Ensure contractual notices are issued in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documentsResourcesManage project resources and notify about external recruitment needs.Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided.Undertake regular staff and subcontractor performance reviews Client & third-party communicationMaintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractorsRepresent the company at client meetings where necessaryPromote the client's brand and report any prospective business leadsDevelop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities What They Are Looking ForQualifications/ExperienceEssentialB.Sc. (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related fieldProven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract formsValid driving licenceDesirableExperience in marine and /or flood protection worksMembership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous.Due to the location of the project, travel will be expected within the role. How to Apply:If interested in having a confidential conversation about joining this highly successful Tier 1 civils contractor - please drop me a call / email to discuss #
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Tier 1 Civils Contractor looking for a Contracts Manager for sites in the West of Scotland Contracts Manager - CivilsOur client is a Tier 1 Civils Contractor growing their business in Scotland - they have picked up several £multi-million projects across West coast of Scotland. As their business continues to grow, they are looking for a dedicated Civil Contracts Manager who wants to join their team in Scotland for these high-value projects.Why join them? Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacyCareer Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional developmentCollaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellenceCompetitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doingThe Contracts Manager has responsibility for all aspects of the project delivery and leadership of an operational team. They will ensure all staff for which they are responsible are aware of their duties and are working in line with the client's policies and procedures. The Contracts Manager may be responsible for delivery of numerous projects or resident on one major project depending on complexity and value. Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ)Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policy and SHEQ operating proceduresPrepare and approve the 'Project SHEQ Plan' prior to work commencingEstablish project specific document control procedures and communication protocolsCommercial / ContractualWork closely with your commercial team in reviewing and negotiating contracts with clients, contractors and subcontractors. Manage the project in line with the contract and the client's pricing informationReport to the director on any matters with potential commercial or contractual implications.Chair subcontractor pre-let meetings, prepare subcontract orders in conjunction with the PM & QSEnsure the client and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implicationsParticipate in, and contribute to commercial reviews and legal mattersProvide input for tenders, including contractor's proposals, participate in interviews and presentationsProgrammeAssist in the development and updating of the contract programme Ensure approved design, procurement and construction requirements are in line with the programme, monitor progress and update accordinglyUndertake monthly contract reviews with the site and commercial teams, report programme, commercial and contractual risks to the director.Ensure contractual notices are issued in relation to the programme in accordance with the contract documentsResourcesManage project resources and notify about external recruitment needs.Lead project teams and ensure appropriate training is provided.Undertake regular staff and subcontractor performance reviews Client & third-party communicationMaintain and foster professional and positive relationships with clients, designers and subcontractorsRepresent the company at client meetings where necessaryPromote the client's brand and report any prospective business leadsDevelop strategic partnerships with third parties and attend business networking opportunities What They Are Looking ForQualifications/ExperienceEssentialB.Sc. (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent, in a related fieldProven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the civil engineering sector Strong knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contract formsValid driving licenceDesirableExperience in marine and /or flood protection worksMembership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous.Due to the location of the project, travel will be expected within the role. How to Apply:If interested in having a confidential conversation about joining this highly successful Tier 1 civils contractor - please drop me a call / email to discuss #
Site Manager - Building & Civils (County Armagh) Your new company You will be joining a well established main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high quality building and civil engineering projects across Northern Ireland. The business continues to expand, securing a healthy pipeline of work across commercial, residential and public sector schemes. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a new development based in County Armagh. Your new role As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day to day running of the project, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. You will coordinate subcontractors, manage logistics, oversee civils and structural works, monitor progress, maintain site records and liaise closely with clients, consultants and the internal project team. This is a hands on leadership role suited to someone confident in managing both building and civil engineering elements from groundworks through to completion. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager within building and civils environmentsStrong understanding of groundworks, structural works, concrete, steel, and general building packagesExcellent knowledge of Health & Safety and ability to drive compliance on siteStrong communication, leadership and subcontractor management skillsAbility to deliver high quality work within programme constraintsRelevant site certifications (e.g., CSR/CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS, First Aid) What you'll get in return You will join a respected contractor offering long term career progression, job stability and the opportunity to work on a major flagship project from the outset. A competitive salary and benefits package is available, along with continued support and development within a growing and forward thinking organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - Building & Civils (County Armagh) Your new company You will be joining a well established main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high quality building and civil engineering projects across Northern Ireland. The business continues to expand, securing a healthy pipeline of work across commercial, residential and public sector schemes. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a new development based in County Armagh. Your new role As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day to day running of the project, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. You will coordinate subcontractors, manage logistics, oversee civils and structural works, monitor progress, maintain site records and liaise closely with clients, consultants and the internal project team. This is a hands on leadership role suited to someone confident in managing both building and civil engineering elements from groundworks through to completion. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager within building and civils environmentsStrong understanding of groundworks, structural works, concrete, steel, and general building packagesExcellent knowledge of Health & Safety and ability to drive compliance on siteStrong communication, leadership and subcontractor management skillsAbility to deliver high quality work within programme constraintsRelevant site certifications (e.g., CSR/CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS, First Aid) What you'll get in return You will join a respected contractor offering long term career progression, job stability and the opportunity to work on a major flagship project from the outset. A competitive salary and benefits package is available, along with continued support and development within a growing and forward thinking organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Civils Contracts Manager About The Client My client is a growing principal contractor delivering high-quality civil engineering and construction projects across the North West and surrounding regions. They specialise in infrastructure, groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, and associated civils packages for energy, commercial and industrial clients. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Civils Contracts Manager to join our team based in Stockport. The Role As Civils Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for overseeing multiple civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a key leadership role requiring strong commercial awareness, operational oversight, and client-facing capability. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple civils and groundworks projects simultaneously Oversee Site Managers and operational teams Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and company policies Monitor programme performance and drive timely project delivery Manage budgets, cost control, and contract variations Lead client meetings and maintain strong working relationships Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers Review and approve RAMS and project documentation Provide regular progress and commercial reports to senior management Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within civil engineering or groundworks Strong knowledge of infrastructure, drainage, reinforced concrete, and earthworks Commercially astute with strong contractual knowledge (JCT/NEC experience preferred) Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple live projects SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold Card preferred) Full UK driving licence Desirable Degree/HND in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Experience working as a Principal Contractor Strong client network across the country The Package Competitive salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Ongoing professional development Opportunity to progress within a growing contractor Supportive and professional working environment
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Civils Contracts Manager About The Client My client is a growing principal contractor delivering high-quality civil engineering and construction projects across the North West and surrounding regions. They specialise in infrastructure, groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, and associated civils packages for energy, commercial and industrial clients. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Civils Contracts Manager to join our team based in Stockport. The Role As Civils Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for overseeing multiple civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a key leadership role requiring strong commercial awareness, operational oversight, and client-facing capability. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple civils and groundworks projects simultaneously Oversee Site Managers and operational teams Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and company policies Monitor programme performance and drive timely project delivery Manage budgets, cost control, and contract variations Lead client meetings and maintain strong working relationships Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers Review and approve RAMS and project documentation Provide regular progress and commercial reports to senior management Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within civil engineering or groundworks Strong knowledge of infrastructure, drainage, reinforced concrete, and earthworks Commercially astute with strong contractual knowledge (JCT/NEC experience preferred) Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple live projects SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold Card preferred) Full UK driving licence Desirable Degree/HND in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Experience working as a Principal Contractor Strong client network across the country The Package Competitive salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Ongoing professional development Opportunity to progress within a growing contractor Supportive and professional working environment
Tier 1 Civils Contractor looking for Project Manager on a prestigious contract on the West coast of Scotland Project Manager - Civils Our client is a Tier 1 Civils Contractor growing their business in Scotland - they have picked up several £multi-million projects across Scotland. As their business continues to grow, they are looking for dedicated civils Project Managers who want to join their team in Scotland across these high value projects. Why join them? • Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing You will be responsible for leading and delivering a range of civil engineering projects from inception to completion, on projects valued between £10M to £150M. You will manage scope, programme, cost, quality, and safety while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. Day to day duties and responsibilities will typically include but not be limited to: • Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policies and SHEQ operating procedures • Preparation of the 'Project SHEQ Plan' prior to work commencing • Manage the design and installation processes • Produce, implement and approve, where appropriate, inspection test plans (ITP) ensuring accurate and up-to-date records are maintained • Ensure non-conformance reports (NCR) are issued, recorded, closed out and the NCR register kept up to date and managing quality and quality records for the site • Communicate programme risks to the contract manager and produce records and notices for contractual correspondence • Submit and manage any consents and approvals required from all third parties • Contribute to the regular project reports, attend project meetings and contribute value engineering skills • Review designer's and contractor's drawings for completeness of information and compliance with contract requirements, ensuring that ITP's and ICS's are being adhered to by the site team • Check ongoing installation for compliance with contract requirements • Provide expertise in planning and executing the materials handling equipment commissioning • Responsible for the engineering temporary works on their projects in conjunction with the project team • Produce monthly Status Reports and provide guidance in the production of the project programme • Represent the Company at Pre-qualification, Pre-tender and Tender meetings and presentations • Manage the project in line with the contract, including any amendments • Maintain and report information to the CM and QS as requested for contractual notices and other correspondence with the client and subcontractors • Fully understand the Employers Requirements, Contractors Proposals and contract sum analysis, including the preliminary budget • Attend subcontractor pre-let meetings, contribute to production of subcontract orders, ensuring site management are aware of the scope and content • Ensure the client, CM and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications What They Are Looking For Candidates must have a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high quality, medium to large-scale projects to budget and programme. Qualifications/Experience Essential Criteria • Degree in civil engineering or equivalent in a related field • Strong knowledge of NEC or other civil engineering contract forms • Sound understanding of health, safety and environmental regulations • The successful candidate must be willing to work throughout the UK • Valid driving licence Desirable Criteria • Previous experience working on marine and/or flood protection projects • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous How to Apply: If interested in having a confidential conversation about joining this highly successful Tier 1 civils contractor - please drop me a call / email to discuss #
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Tier 1 Civils Contractor looking for Project Manager on a prestigious contract on the West coast of Scotland Project Manager - Civils Our client is a Tier 1 Civils Contractor growing their business in Scotland - they have picked up several £multi-million projects across Scotland. As their business continues to grow, they are looking for dedicated civils Project Managers who want to join their team in Scotland across these high value projects. Why join them? • Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing You will be responsible for leading and delivering a range of civil engineering projects from inception to completion, on projects valued between £10M to £150M. You will manage scope, programme, cost, quality, and safety while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. Day to day duties and responsibilities will typically include but not be limited to: • Ensure projects are delivered in full compliance with current legislation, policies and SHEQ operating procedures • Preparation of the 'Project SHEQ Plan' prior to work commencing • Manage the design and installation processes • Produce, implement and approve, where appropriate, inspection test plans (ITP) ensuring accurate and up-to-date records are maintained • Ensure non-conformance reports (NCR) are issued, recorded, closed out and the NCR register kept up to date and managing quality and quality records for the site • Communicate programme risks to the contract manager and produce records and notices for contractual correspondence • Submit and manage any consents and approvals required from all third parties • Contribute to the regular project reports, attend project meetings and contribute value engineering skills • Review designer's and contractor's drawings for completeness of information and compliance with contract requirements, ensuring that ITP's and ICS's are being adhered to by the site team • Check ongoing installation for compliance with contract requirements • Provide expertise in planning and executing the materials handling equipment commissioning • Responsible for the engineering temporary works on their projects in conjunction with the project team • Produce monthly Status Reports and provide guidance in the production of the project programme • Represent the Company at Pre-qualification, Pre-tender and Tender meetings and presentations • Manage the project in line with the contract, including any amendments • Maintain and report information to the CM and QS as requested for contractual notices and other correspondence with the client and subcontractors • Fully understand the Employers Requirements, Contractors Proposals and contract sum analysis, including the preliminary budget • Attend subcontractor pre-let meetings, contribute to production of subcontract orders, ensuring site management are aware of the scope and content • Ensure the client, CM and QS are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications What They Are Looking For Candidates must have a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high quality, medium to large-scale projects to budget and programme. Qualifications/Experience Essential Criteria • Degree in civil engineering or equivalent in a related field • Strong knowledge of NEC or other civil engineering contract forms • Sound understanding of health, safety and environmental regulations • The successful candidate must be willing to work throughout the UK • Valid driving licence Desirable Criteria • Previous experience working on marine and/or flood protection projects • Membership of a professional body (e.g. ICE, CIOB) advantageous How to Apply: If interested in having a confidential conversation about joining this highly successful Tier 1 civils contractor - please drop me a call / email to discuss #
Senior or Principal Infrastructure Drainage Engineer My client is an international multi-disciplinary consulting company who's expertise and capabilities cover Buildings, Highways & Transportation, Land Development, Civil Structures, Asset Management, and Water and Environment. They are now looking for either a Senior or Principal Infrastructure Drainage Engineer to join their team in Manchester. Main Purpose of the Job You will be part of a hardworking and growing team of Transport & Infrastructure Engineers and Consultants. You will be expected to work with our other offices across the country as part of a wider, National team to help drive successful delivery of projects and enforce their core business values. The company works on projects across the country with the wider Transport & Infrastructure team and currently have a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from: Various Local Authority framework commissions Active Travel commissions Infrastructure development work including S278, S38 and S104 A variety of mixed-use residential development projects Flood risk assessments Technical and construction assurance As part of your role, you may assume responsibility of lead consultant for your discipline contribution to multidisciplinary projects, including liaison with client and establishing/agreeing the brief, delivering the specified work, undertaking contract administration, final account assessment and post contract completion assessment/as-built analysis if required. You may perform complex technical or professional work activities and assure delivery to meet client requirements. The ability to make plans, schedules and monitor work to meet deadlines and other requirements is also an essential part of the role. Additionally, you will be expected to provide directions to junior members of the team to support their development and achieve competent delivery. Carry out work within own discipline area collaborating with others as required for assigned projects as delegated by the Project Manager. Main Duties and Responsibilities Implement project requirements to fully meet the client specification in accordance with relevant standards Collate project information, liaise and engage in clients and third parties as required Supervise site-based projects as required Lead project delivery & supervise and delegate to more junior members of staff and others as required Check / approve own and other staff work, including third party design proposals Integrate successfully into an established team and drive the team culture Experience Significant experience in drainage design and management of projects to time, cost and quality Excellent working knowledge of software such as Microdrainage, Causeway Flow, AutoCAD Proven experience in drainage design, construction, and supervision Detailed knowledge of highway design standards, construction practices, asset management, and relevant legislation Demonstrate a good understanding of Health and Safety including CDM responsibilities. Undertake day to day management and leadership of project design including overseeing designs produced by consultants and managing input from other disciplines Demonstrate knowledge and experience of developing design solutions to traffic/local road problems such as Alignment, Drainage, Pavement, Road Restraint System, Road Signs & Markings. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Client liaison and management Use of Common Data Environments & BIM levels & strategy Horizontal & Vertical alignment design in AutoCAD & Civils 3D Singing & Lining designs to TSRGD Pavement & Footway designs Drainage design
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior or Principal Infrastructure Drainage Engineer My client is an international multi-disciplinary consulting company who's expertise and capabilities cover Buildings, Highways & Transportation, Land Development, Civil Structures, Asset Management, and Water and Environment. They are now looking for either a Senior or Principal Infrastructure Drainage Engineer to join their team in Manchester. Main Purpose of the Job You will be part of a hardworking and growing team of Transport & Infrastructure Engineers and Consultants. You will be expected to work with our other offices across the country as part of a wider, National team to help drive successful delivery of projects and enforce their core business values. The company works on projects across the country with the wider Transport & Infrastructure team and currently have a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from: Various Local Authority framework commissions Active Travel commissions Infrastructure development work including S278, S38 and S104 A variety of mixed-use residential development projects Flood risk assessments Technical and construction assurance As part of your role, you may assume responsibility of lead consultant for your discipline contribution to multidisciplinary projects, including liaison with client and establishing/agreeing the brief, delivering the specified work, undertaking contract administration, final account assessment and post contract completion assessment/as-built analysis if required. You may perform complex technical or professional work activities and assure delivery to meet client requirements. The ability to make plans, schedules and monitor work to meet deadlines and other requirements is also an essential part of the role. Additionally, you will be expected to provide directions to junior members of the team to support their development and achieve competent delivery. Carry out work within own discipline area collaborating with others as required for assigned projects as delegated by the Project Manager. Main Duties and Responsibilities Implement project requirements to fully meet the client specification in accordance with relevant standards Collate project information, liaise and engage in clients and third parties as required Supervise site-based projects as required Lead project delivery & supervise and delegate to more junior members of staff and others as required Check / approve own and other staff work, including third party design proposals Integrate successfully into an established team and drive the team culture Experience Significant experience in drainage design and management of projects to time, cost and quality Excellent working knowledge of software such as Microdrainage, Causeway Flow, AutoCAD Proven experience in drainage design, construction, and supervision Detailed knowledge of highway design standards, construction practices, asset management, and relevant legislation Demonstrate a good understanding of Health and Safety including CDM responsibilities. Undertake day to day management and leadership of project design including overseeing designs produced by consultants and managing input from other disciplines Demonstrate knowledge and experience of developing design solutions to traffic/local road problems such as Alignment, Drainage, Pavement, Road Restraint System, Road Signs & Markings. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Client liaison and management Use of Common Data Environments & BIM levels & strategy Horizontal & Vertical alignment design in AutoCAD & Civils 3D Singing & Lining designs to TSRGD Pavement & Footway designs Drainage design
Freelance Site Manager / Senior Site Manager Freelance Site Manager / Senior Site ManagerLocation: Portsmouth Contract Length: 2-3 months Start Date: ASAP Pay: £350 per day (PAYE / Umbrella only - No CIS) We are recruiting for an experienced Site Manager / Senior Site Manager to support a leading South Coast contractor on a major educational development in Portsmouth. This role focuses on early phase delivery, including full site set up, civils coordination, and utilities installation during a key stage of the project. Role Responsibilities Overseeing full site establishment and logistics planning Managing groundworks and civils interfaces Coordinating temporary works with the project engineering team Planning and sequencing utilities and service installation Leading daily coordination with subcontractors Ensuring all works meet safety standards, specifications and programme targets Supporting quality checks, site compliance and daily reporting Key Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on large construction schemes Strong background in groundworks, civils and early stage project delivery Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain site standards Excellent communication and coordination skills Essential certifications: Black CSCS Card SMSTS Asbestos Awareness What's on Offer 2-3 month contract Immediate start available £350 per day (PAYE / Umbrella) Opportunity to work on a major South Coast education project How to ApplyIf you are interested in this position, please send your CV to or call the Hays Southampton office for a confidential discussion. #
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Freelance Site Manager / Senior Site Manager Freelance Site Manager / Senior Site ManagerLocation: Portsmouth Contract Length: 2-3 months Start Date: ASAP Pay: £350 per day (PAYE / Umbrella only - No CIS) We are recruiting for an experienced Site Manager / Senior Site Manager to support a leading South Coast contractor on a major educational development in Portsmouth. This role focuses on early phase delivery, including full site set up, civils coordination, and utilities installation during a key stage of the project. Role Responsibilities Overseeing full site establishment and logistics planning Managing groundworks and civils interfaces Coordinating temporary works with the project engineering team Planning and sequencing utilities and service installation Leading daily coordination with subcontractors Ensuring all works meet safety standards, specifications and programme targets Supporting quality checks, site compliance and daily reporting Key Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on large construction schemes Strong background in groundworks, civils and early stage project delivery Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain site standards Excellent communication and coordination skills Essential certifications: Black CSCS Card SMSTS Asbestos Awareness What's on Offer 2-3 month contract Immediate start available £350 per day (PAYE / Umbrella) Opportunity to work on a major South Coast education project How to ApplyIf you are interested in this position, please send your CV to or call the Hays Southampton office for a confidential discussion. #
