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Construction Assurance Manager - Major Construction / Civil Engineering Location: Birmingham Company Overview: A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, large-scale programmes across the built environment click apply for full job details

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.

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.

Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Civils Division (Antrim) Your new company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor with a strong footprint across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers major infrastructure projects in areas such as marine works, highways, energy, utilities, and public realm developments. With a long standing reputation for technical excellence and a genuine commitment to developing early career talent, this is an ideal environment for a graduate looking to build a successful career in commercial management. Your new role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will work as part of an experienced commercial team, supporting the delivery of civil engineering projects from the early stages of procurement through to final account. You will assist with preparing tender documentation, developing bills of quantities, and supporting the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers. As projects progress, you will help with valuations, variations, cost reporting, and maintaining accurate commercial records. Throughout your role, you will work closely with senior surveyors, project managers, and engineers, gaining practical experience while developing your technical knowledge and understanding of NEC contracts. You will also take part in the company's structured graduate development programme, designed to support your progression toward professional accreditation. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this position, you will hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial or construction discipline. You should have a genuine interest in civil engineering and a desire to build a long term career in the sector. Strong numerical ability, good communication skills, and a proactive, positive approach to learning will be essential. You should be organised, attentive to detail, and comfortable working as part of a collaborative project team. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive graduate salary and benefits package, along with structured training, mentorship, and clear opportunities for progression. You will be part of a supportive commercial team within a contractor known for investing in its people and offering exposure to high profile civil engineering projects across the region 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. #

Project Manager, Waste Water Infrastructure & Civil Engineering Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7AR Start: ASAP 6 months work Rate: £450 to £550 outside of IR35 Hybrid work, on site 2/3 days a week, 2 days working from home/office Job Ref: We urgently need a Project Manager for a Civil Engineering and Waste Water Infrastructure site in Bishop's Stortford. Working on site a few day per week, the rest can be from home or in the office. We need someone who has: - SMSTS - CSCS Black or Gold - 3 day first aid - EUSR Water - EUSR 1 & 2 - Thames Water Passport Running the programme, project planning and execution, including timelines, resourcing, budgets, risk management and critical path delivery. Manage stakeholders, the general public, local authorities, and the client Manage change Work with the commercial team to manage variations, Inform the client of risk and perform risk management Help with engineering problems Manage procurement Escalate issues and provide clear recommendations to the programme management team Familiarity with NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Would suit a Contracts Manager, Civil Engineer, Utilities Project Manager, Site Engineer, or an Senior Site Manager To apply, please speak to Gareth BoneWe also have have roles available for professional Groundworkers, Electricians, Fitters, Wirepeople, Supervisors, Machine Drivers, Authorised Persons, Competent Persons, Site Engineers, Site Managers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Commissioning Engineers, Senior Authorised Persons, Operations Managers, Maintenance Engineers, Commercial, Estimators, HSQE and many more Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Site Agent Wolverhampton Up to £65,000 + Excellent Package We are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent to join our growing team in Wolverhampton. This role is working on the AMP 8 framework , offering a fantastic opportunity to be part of a major long-term infrastructure programme. The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Planning, programming, and resourcing of works Preparation and monitoring of contract budgets and target programmes Site cost control and financial management Ensuring works are delivered to specified quality standards Managing Health & Safety and environmental compliance Ensuring compliance with contract requirements Managing site teams, subcontractors, and operatives Liaising with Engineers, Project Managers, and Supervisors Efficient use of labour, plant, and resources Maintaining accurate and comprehensive site records Overseeing Quality Assurance and Quality Control Managing inspection, testing, commissioning, and handover About You The ideal candidate will have experience working on AMP frameworks (preferably AMP 8) within the water sector. However, candidates without AMP experience will also be considered if they have a strong civil engineering background , particularly with: Pipeline works Reinforced concrete (RC) structures Experience delivering projects within a civil engineering environment You should also have proven experience in one or more of the following: Deep drainage Canals & rivers Highways Underground utilities Location Requirement: You must be able to commute to Wolverhampton within approximately 1 hour on a daily basis. Qualifications & Certifications Essential: CSCS Black Card (NVQ Level 6) SMSTS (5-day course) Full 3-Day First Aid NRSWA Supervisor Desirable: HNC / HND in Civil Engineering Temporary Works Co-ordinator Confined Space Training Lifting Appointed Person Environmental Management Working Hours 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm (1-hour lunch) Salary & Benefits Competitive salary up to £65,000 (DOE) Company car or allowance (EV available) Pension Discretionary annual bonus 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) Life assurance (2x salary) Friendly and supportive working environment If you're a driven Site Agent looking to work on a major framework and advance your career, we'd love to hear from you.

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. #

An opportunity exists for a senior planning professionals who can bring structure, clarity, and strategic vision to a major infrastructure project. You will be expected to take the lead on complex infrastructure projects, leveraging cutting-edge tools and forward-thinking methodologies to shape national energy solutions. Whether overseeing offshore wind connections, substation builds, or underground cabling programmes this is planning that truly makes a difference. Your duties will include Develop, manage, and maintain fully resourced, logically linked programmes across all project stages. Lead the creation and presentation of compelling tender programmes and planning strategies that influence bid outcomes. Oversee the management and performance of contract programmes, ensuring alignment with commercial and operational objectives. Identify project risks, analyse impacts, and implement robust mitigation measures. Provide detailed planning updates, progress reports, KPIs, and strategic insights to project leadership. Lead and mentor junior planners, fostering a collaborative team environment and sharing knowledge. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Commercial teams, and Clients to maintain alignment and drive successful project outcomes. Drive the continuous improvement of planning processes, tools, and methodologies. Duties include Preferably a degree/diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, or a similar field. Significant experience in a planning role on major infrastructure or energy projects for tier one Principal Contractors. Previous hands-on site delivery experience as an Engineer Advanced proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject, alongside Excel and reporting tools. Deep knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, earned value analysis, QSRA, and TRA methodologies. A strategic and analytical mindset with a sharp eye for programme risk and opportunity. Exceptional communication skills to engage confidently with stakeholders at all levels. The ability to lead independently and collaboratively within a hybrid, fast-paced delivery environment. If you are interested in this opportunity, then kindly lodge your CV here now.

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.

SHEQ Manager Job Type: Full-time Start Date: ASAP Duration: Permanent Location: Kings Langley Salary/ Hourly rate: 38,000 - 40,000 per annum + Company Car + plus benefits A SHEQ Manager is required for a large nation-wide construction and engineering firm who work throughout the UK. Our client is looking for an experienced and hardworking SHEQ Manager to work across multiple project sites and is able to travel as required. What does a SHEQ Manager role entail? Championing a proactive safety, health, environmental and quality culture across all project sites Developing and implementing SHEQ policies and procedures Conducting risk assessments and ensuring control measures are in place Investigating incidents and ensuring corrective actions are implemented Delivering training on safety procedures and best practices Carrying out audits and inspections to ensure compliance Advising on SHEQ legislation and company standards Promoting continuous improvement across all SHEQ performance Supporting Integrated Management Systems (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001) Requirements for the SHEQ Manager role: Previous experience working as a SHEQ Manager within construction or civil engineering Professional qualification such as Tech IOSH and NEBOSH (or equivalent) Strong knowledge of SHEQ regulations and site practices Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel Benefits of the SHEQ Manager Role: Company car (available for personal use) Pension scheme (5% employee / 5% employer contribution) Private healthcare package Profit-related annual bonus Group life insurance (3x salary after probation) Discounted gym membership and wellness benefits About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.

Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Estimator to work in the Glasgow office of a highly successful, privately owned civil engineering contractor. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for processing tenders from receipt to submission, on a range of general civils projects across Scotland, up to 10 million in value. Projects can include major infrastructure, roads, earthworks, solar farms and battery storage facilities. Your duties as Senior Estimator will include: Preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide variety of civil engineering projects Reviewing and reporting on the Client's Enquiry to enable a decision to bid. Preparing subcontract & materials enquiries for administration & buying team. Building up an accurate cost estimates for the permanent works in an elemental and analytical format. Preparing an accurate cost estimate for the indirect resources required to carry out the works in accordance with agreed programme & engineering requirements. Checking labour & plant resources accumulated in the cost estimate balance with those derived from the tender programme. Preparing & presenting the commercial aspects of the tender to the Directors/Senior Managers for adjudication and approval. Preparing the commercial tender for submission to the Client. Managing hand over to the delivery team The successful candidate will be currently working as a Senior Estimator for a rival Civil Engineering contractor and will have progressed their career from Site Engineer level. You will: Have an HNC/HND or Degree qualification in Civil Engineering Be able to work to strict deadlines Be able to work on own initiative Be able to use analytical methods for rate build ups Have good communication skills

Our client are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to lead and deliver bridge infrastructure projects across England and Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of critical civil engineering works, including a major flagship project in Scotland. Experience managing large scale projects for tier 1 desriable. Key Responsibilities: Manage the full lifecycle of bridge projects, from planning through to completion Lead project teams, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards Coordinate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders across multiple sites Oversee risk management, health & safety compliance, and project reporting Drive progress on a major Scotland-based project, ensuring milestones are met Monitor performance and implement improvements where necessary Requirements: Proven experience in project management within civil engineering, infrastructure (bridges experience would be advantageous) Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities Knowledge of relevant health & safety and industry regulations Full UK driving licence Additional Information: This role is based in Nottingham; however, regular travel across England and Scotland is required. A willingness and flexibility to travel, particularly in support of a major project in Scotland, is essential. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Company car/car allowance Pension Hybrid working Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects Career development within a growing organisation

Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Project Manager to work for an exceptionally busy civil engineering contractor who are focussed on Scottish Water projects in the Glasgow / Ayrshire / Central Belt area. This a great opportunity to work for an exceptionally busy company which as part of a framework has a guaranteed workload for years to come and most importantly has a reputation in the marketplace for really looking after their employees. Reporting to the Contracts Manager your duties as Project Manager will include: Managing and optimising the construction programme Managing and minimising construction costs Fostering and maintaining good working relationships with the client and client representatives Leading Safety Management on site for all activities, suppliers and subcontractors Providing timely and accurate reports, forecasts and budgets for internal purposes Leading, motivating and monitoring the site team and developing the strategy as required Managing the supply chain Supporting all business objectives Applications for the role of Project Manager are welcome from candidates with : A minimum qualification of HNC Civil Engineering Site Agent, Site Manager or Project Manager experience gained working for another civil engineering contractor Ideally some experience working on water / deep drainage projects Knowledge of safety and environmental legislation Good IT skills

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a major shaft tunnelling and pumping station project. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a technically challenging infrastructure scheme, delivering critical underground and water-related works. Senior Engineer Roles & Responsibilities: Managing engineering activities on shaft sinking and pumping station works Overseeing subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered in line with programme and specifications Reviewing and managing site paperwork, including RAMS, ITPs, permits, and QA documentation Coordinating daily site operations alongside the Site Agent and Project Manager Ensuring all setting out and engineering works are carried out accurately Monitoring quality and ensuring compliance with project requirements Managing health & safety on site and ensuring adherence to HSEQ standards Supporting progress reporting and maintaining accurate site records Assisting with planning and sequencing of works Senior Engineer Requirements: Previous experience as a Senior Engineer on civil engineering projects Strong background in shaft tunnelling, deep excavations, or pumping station works Experience managing subcontractors on site Good understanding of QA processes and site documentation Competent with setting out and surveying equipment Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar) Valid CSCS card SMSTS or SSSTS preferred Strong communication and organisational skills To apply for this Senior Engineer role, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch.

Freelance Contracts Manager Job I 12 Months I Manchester Based I Groundworks & Restoration Your new company You will be working with a well established contractor recognised for delivering high quality regeneration, public realm, and restoration projects. The organisation is overseeing a major Lottery funded improvement programme at a local park, involving a blend of heritage restoration, landscaping, and groundworks. Your new role As the Freelance Construction Manager, you will take charge of day to day site operations for the park's restoration and improvement works. Your responsibilities include coordinating subcontractors, overseeing all groundworks and landscaping elements, ensuring programme adherence, and maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and compliance in line with the requirements of a publicly funded project. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing restoration, heritage, landscaping, or civil engineering schemesStrong leadership with the ability to manage multiple subcontractors on a live siteExcellent understanding of groundworks and public realm projectsSMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certificationConfident communicator with strong reporting skillsAbility to work independently and keep the project on track What you'll get in return A 12 month freelance contract with a competitive day rateThe opportunity to lead a meaningful community focused restoration projectThe chance to shape the delivery of a high profile Lottery funded programmeSupport from an experienced project team while retaining autonomy on site 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. #

Job Title: Piling Engineer (Section engineer or Sub Agent level) Location: Birmingham (HS2 Project) Start Date: January Duration: 6-12 months Day Rate: £350 £400 per day (Ltd company) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Piling Engineer to join our team on the HS2 project in Birmingham. This is a minimum 3-month contract role starting ASAP, with likelihood of running 1 year. The successful candidate will support piling operations on-site, ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. CFA piling experience is a must. Key Responsibilities Provide engineering support for daily piling activities, quality assurance, and record keeping. Work closely with the site team and subcontractors to ensure safe and effective execution of piling works. Monitor work progress and ensure compliance with design specifications and project standards. Produce and maintain accurate site documentation, method statements, and risk assessments. Conduct inspections, checks, and quality control measures throughout the piling process. Assist with temporary works coordination and ensure safe implementation of all temporary works on site. Communicate effectively with project managers, designers, and site supervisors. Requirements Degree or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Previous experience working as a Piling Engineer or in a similar geotechnical/ground engineering role. Strong setting-out skills and familiarity with GPS, total stations, and associated surveying equipment. Current CSCS card . Harness training certification. Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) or Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification (highly desirable). Full understanding of health & safety practices within the piling and civil engineering sectors. Ability to work independently and manage daily engineering tasks on a busy site. Right to work in the UK. Able to operate on a Ltd company basis .

Design Manager - Marine Construction Project (Africa) We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a major marine infrastructure project in Africa. This is a key role overseeing the design and coordination of complex marine works, with a strong focus on specialist equipment and offshore methodologies. Key Responsibilities in this role include leading and managing the design process for marine and offshore works on a $500 million project. Requirements: Proven experience in marine or offshore engineering projects Strong background in marine equipment, jack-up operations, and hydraulic piling systems Degree-qualified in Civil, Mechanical, or Marine Engineering (or equivalent) What's on offer: Opportunity to work on a high-profile marine project Competitive salary and benefits package Dynamic, international working environment Excellent rotation of 6 on 3 off Get in touch today to discuss further.

Carrington West are pleased to offer this outstanding vacancy with one of the most innovative and progressive consultancies in the civil engineering/highway engineering market. The role of Principal Ecologist offers the successful candidate a chance to work on large local civil environmental schemes. The role is to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of a range of environmental, ecological, landscape planning and associated professional services to internal and external clients as part of the Environmental Consultancy. Day to day job objectives: Effectively manage available resources and capacity within the team to ensure successful delivery of the teams' work programme. Implement and manage the provision of specialist technical expertise and project delivery which may be complex and significant to achieve quality, programme and financial targets meeting customer and stakeholder requirements. Manage the provision of specialist technical expertise in the delivery of team disciplines as part of the planning process, which may include the provision of an expert witness role at the inquiry, to achieve compliance with legislation, and national and local policies. Manage the service area to colleagues, clients or third parties to support the delivery of projects across the organisation that may be complex and large-scale. Identify development and market opportunities to contribute to the growth of the team service thereby supporting achievement of business plan objectives. Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve their potential and deliver effective business results. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures to ensure standards are met to maintain a consistent and high-quality service. Act as an ambassador for individual schemes and the Company across professional, business and community events and networks at local and regional levels to maintain a positive company reputation, build relationships with third parties and promote internal expertise for business development. What experience you will need: Relevant degree and Chartership of a relevant professional institute, or equivalent post qualification experience/knowledge gained through practical experience in an ecological or landscape planning consultancy, full CIEEM or LI membership and ongoing CPD requirements eligible for Chartership. Extensive post-qualification experience accomplishing a broad background in either of the specialism areas below: oEcological survey and assessment including preparing chapters for Environmental Statements, ecological mitigation design/delivery (including Ecological Clerk of Works role) and hold a minimum Level 1 Natural England Bat Licence in combination with at least 1 other protected species licence. oLandscape Planning and Landscape Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA); Co-ordination and compilation of complete Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), delivery of both EIA Scoping and full Environmental Statement (ES) landscape chapters, development of landscape mitigation proposals/measures across a wide variety of development projects. Strong knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation, policy and guidance along with a good understanding/experience of either: oHabitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain Calculations oPublic Inquiry, Protected Landscape designations, Green Belt, Heritage & Conservation designations, Landscape Character Assessments and providing independent Consultation Advice to Local Authority Planners Ability to lead a team in a busy environmental services team, to make decisions and solve problems to meet team objectives and operational targets and be able to prioritise available team resources to meet the needs of the business. Excellent interpersonal skills to gain agreement and acceptance of others including colleagues, senior managers and clients. Ability to work collaboratively and actively involve colleagues and members of the team. Strong ICT skills including competence in specialist computer applications used to support ecological or landscape visual impact assessments including GIS software packages. Thorough working knowledge of health and safety, technical, planning, and other legislation /good practices appropriate to ecology or landscape planning assessments. Proven experience in providing information, communicating, and working collaboratively with internal and external customers, stakeholders and colleagues to achieve delivery objectives. Proven experience in financial monitoring and control across a range of environmental consultancy projects. What you'll get in return: This is not only a great opportunity to work on local Environmental projects, but one where you will have a real opportunity to help influence the shape and character of the team's expansion over the coming years. A culture that helps you to achieve your full potential with clear, structured mentoring, investment and feedback. A competitive salary - not just to attract you to the business but also to recognise your ongoing contribution and capabilities. They also provide a leading pension scheme, and various perks and wellbeing initiatives to ensure you are properly looked after during your time with the business. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.