Senior Health & Safety Project Specialist London, Birmingham, or Bristol (Hybrid working) Permanent £53,000 to £63,000 per annum + benefits Are you ready to shape the future of health and safety across some of the UK's most exciting infrastructure and built environment projects? This is a unique opportunity to join a globally respected consultancy, working on high-impact developments in sectors such as energy, water, healthcare, commercial buildings, and sports venues. You'll be part of a forward-thinking HSEQ team, delivering strategic and specialist health and safety advice across the full project lifecycle, from bid stage to delivery. With a flexible hybrid working model and a collaborative culture, this role offers both professional challenge and personal growth. The Senior Health & Safety Project Specialist will be responsible for: Acting as CDM Principal Designer and CDM Advisor across varied project types. Providing expert health, safety, and wellbeing guidance to internal teams and clients. Ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations and contributing to Building Safety Act readiness. Leading incident investigations and driving continuous improvement. Supporting competency development and delivering specialist training. Collaborating with contractors, supply chain partners, and multidisciplinary teams. The Senior Health & Safety Project Specialist will have: Strong experience in construction and design, ideally with an engineering background. In-depth knowledge of CDM Regulations A NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety or equivalent. Progress toward or achievement of chartered status (e.g. CMIOSH, CMaPS, Chartered Engineer). A proactive, adaptable mindset with the ability to assess risk across diverse environments. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed) Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson (url removed) (phone number removed)
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Health & Safety Project Specialist London, Birmingham, or Bristol (Hybrid working) Permanent £53,000 to £63,000 per annum + benefits Are you ready to shape the future of health and safety across some of the UK's most exciting infrastructure and built environment projects? This is a unique opportunity to join a globally respected consultancy, working on high-impact developments in sectors such as energy, water, healthcare, commercial buildings, and sports venues. You'll be part of a forward-thinking HSEQ team, delivering strategic and specialist health and safety advice across the full project lifecycle, from bid stage to delivery. With a flexible hybrid working model and a collaborative culture, this role offers both professional challenge and personal growth. The Senior Health & Safety Project Specialist will be responsible for: Acting as CDM Principal Designer and CDM Advisor across varied project types. Providing expert health, safety, and wellbeing guidance to internal teams and clients. Ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations and contributing to Building Safety Act readiness. Leading incident investigations and driving continuous improvement. Supporting competency development and delivering specialist training. Collaborating with contractors, supply chain partners, and multidisciplinary teams. The Senior Health & Safety Project Specialist will have: Strong experience in construction and design, ideally with an engineering background. In-depth knowledge of CDM Regulations A NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety or equivalent. Progress toward or achievement of chartered status (e.g. CMIOSH, CMaPS, Chartered Engineer). A proactive, adaptable mindset with the ability to assess risk across diverse environments. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed) Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson (url removed) (phone number removed)
Senior Project Manager Tamworth £75,000 - £85,000 Per Annum + Package Our client is a leading Consultancy who work on transformative infrastructure programmes that improve lives, support communities, and reduce carbon emissions. They are recruiting for Senior Project Manager to drive strategy, ensure delivery excellence, and inspire change across water and environmental sectors. Key Responsibilities: Deliver end-to-end infrastructure projects, from early planning to final account. Lead NEC3/4 contracts (Options A, C & E) with strong commercial and strategic oversight. Manage pre-contract scoping, tendering, and risk mitigation. Oversee post-contract delivery, change control, and dispute resolution. Drive stakeholder engagement and supply chain performance. Requirements: NEC-accredited, degree-qualified, and chartered (MAPM or equivalent). Strong background in infrastructure project delivery, ideally in water/environment sectors. Skilled in commercial management, contract administration, and stakeholder coordination. Familiar with CDM regulations and risk frameworks.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager Tamworth £75,000 - £85,000 Per Annum + Package Our client is a leading Consultancy who work on transformative infrastructure programmes that improve lives, support communities, and reduce carbon emissions. They are recruiting for Senior Project Manager to drive strategy, ensure delivery excellence, and inspire change across water and environmental sectors. Key Responsibilities: Deliver end-to-end infrastructure projects, from early planning to final account. Lead NEC3/4 contracts (Options A, C & E) with strong commercial and strategic oversight. Manage pre-contract scoping, tendering, and risk mitigation. Oversee post-contract delivery, change control, and dispute resolution. Drive stakeholder engagement and supply chain performance. Requirements: NEC-accredited, degree-qualified, and chartered (MAPM or equivalent). Strong background in infrastructure project delivery, ideally in water/environment sectors. Skilled in commercial management, contract administration, and stakeholder coordination. Familiar with CDM regulations and risk frameworks.
We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Gerrards Cross working on our Thames Water framework Location : Gerrards Cross- mixture of office, travel to sites in Thames Valley region and home working Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Kier are a strategic partner to Thames Water for AMP7 and AMP8 on capital frameworks across the Thames Water supply and treatment regions. We deliver design & build services for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground) What will you be responsible for? As a Project Manager, you'll be working within the Senior Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of non-infrastructure projects through all stages from design to handover, on multiple integrated schemes. These involve the installation and upgrading of treatment and distribution assets. Your day to day will include: Implementation and monitoring of SHE policies and procedures in accordance with the Kier integrated management system Engage with direct and supply chain workforce on matters of Health, Safety and wellbeing, leading by example on leading indicators to promote engagement Selection of civil, mechanical & electrical supply chain and package scope based on technical and commercial judgement Accountability for design integration of civil and M&E package plants and associated control and automation. Programme ownership and providing advice to the project planner What are we looking for? This role of Project Manager is great for you if you hold: Experience within the water/ wastewater industry BEng/ ONC/ HNC qualified electrical or mechanical engineer (or other relevant higher education) People and project management skills Commercial awareness Knowledge of CEMAR and Thames Water's capital delivery project life cycle Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Gerrards Cross working on our Thames Water framework Location : Gerrards Cross- mixture of office, travel to sites in Thames Valley region and home working Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Kier are a strategic partner to Thames Water for AMP7 and AMP8 on capital frameworks across the Thames Water supply and treatment regions. We deliver design & build services for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground) What will you be responsible for? As a Project Manager, you'll be working within the Senior Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of non-infrastructure projects through all stages from design to handover, on multiple integrated schemes. These involve the installation and upgrading of treatment and distribution assets. Your day to day will include: Implementation and monitoring of SHE policies and procedures in accordance with the Kier integrated management system Engage with direct and supply chain workforce on matters of Health, Safety and wellbeing, leading by example on leading indicators to promote engagement Selection of civil, mechanical & electrical supply chain and package scope based on technical and commercial judgement Accountability for design integration of civil and M&E package plants and associated control and automation. Programme ownership and providing advice to the project planner What are we looking for? This role of Project Manager is great for you if you hold: Experience within the water/ wastewater industry BEng/ ONC/ HNC qualified electrical or mechanical engineer (or other relevant higher education) People and project management skills Commercial awareness Knowledge of CEMAR and Thames Water's capital delivery project life cycle Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Our client, a large - well-established civil engineering company based in the Glasgow area is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Civils Site Manager. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role, ensuring that contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably, in line with company standards and client expectations. Site Agent Role Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer-centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.Where will you be working?We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.This role will be within their water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Their teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. We're proud to be a key partner in a joint venture and will successfully and safely work with?the client to jointly deliver capital investment programmes across Scotland.Want to be a part of it?What will you be doing? As a?Site Agent,?you will be part of their?Operations Team?who are responsible?for?ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of their wastewater and water infrastructure and civil engineering projects.You'll lead the site supervising teams across large-scale or multi-project portfolios, ensuring full compliance with SHEQ policies and promoting a strong culture of health, safety, and quality. Conduct and oversee site safety audits, manage project costs efficiently, and escalate issues through the EWN system when necessary.You'll coordinate material procurement and labour planning in line with construction programmes, liaising with project teams to monitor progress and resolve issues, and managing subcontractor packages to ensure adherence to schedules. You'll oversee private land access and highway possessions, while maintaining positive engagement with local communities and the public.Skills & Knowledge Requirements Civil engineering degree or similar qualification Management experience within the construction industry Valid UK driving licenceWhat's in it for you?We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition schemeIn addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EVs and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme. Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!They are offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, proactive and driven individual to become part of their dynamic and fast-paced, growing Operations team.While they welcome interest from all qualified candidates, they are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, only applicants with the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered.If interested, please contact me on the details below to discuss your current situation confidentially and if the role might be of interest: - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Our client, a large - well-established civil engineering company based in the Glasgow area is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Civils Site Manager. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role, ensuring that contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably, in line with company standards and client expectations. Site Agent Role Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer-centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.Where will you be working?We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.This role will be within their water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Their teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. We're proud to be a key partner in a joint venture and will successfully and safely work with?the client to jointly deliver capital investment programmes across Scotland.Want to be a part of it?What will you be doing? As a?Site Agent,?you will be part of their?Operations Team?who are responsible?for?ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of their wastewater and water infrastructure and civil engineering projects.You'll lead the site supervising teams across large-scale or multi-project portfolios, ensuring full compliance with SHEQ policies and promoting a strong culture of health, safety, and quality. Conduct and oversee site safety audits, manage project costs efficiently, and escalate issues through the EWN system when necessary.You'll coordinate material procurement and labour planning in line with construction programmes, liaising with project teams to monitor progress and resolve issues, and managing subcontractor packages to ensure adherence to schedules. You'll oversee private land access and highway possessions, while maintaining positive engagement with local communities and the public.Skills & Knowledge Requirements Civil engineering degree or similar qualification Management experience within the construction industry Valid UK driving licenceWhat's in it for you?We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition schemeIn addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EVs and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme. Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!They are offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, proactive and driven individual to become part of their dynamic and fast-paced, growing Operations team.While they welcome interest from all qualified candidates, they are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, only applicants with the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered.If interested, please contact me on the details below to discuss your current situation confidentially and if the role might be of interest: - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Title: Senior Project Manager (Water Industry) Salary: To £65,000 Dependant upon skills and experience Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Cambridge / Walsall Imagine leading the charge on projects that don t just meet expectations but redefine them. As a Senior Project Manager with South Staffs Water, you'll orchestrate the delivery of critical infrastructure with precision and purpose. From balancing stakeholder priorities to navigating complex challenges, you ll be trusted to turn strategy into tangible success while championing innovation, efficiency, and teamwork every step of the way. Who We Are: At South Staffs Water, we deliver clean and reliable water supplies to around 1.7 million customers within the South Staffs and Cambridge regions. As a water only Company, providing clean, healthy water 24 hours a day, 365 days a year is at the very heart of what we do and that s where you come in. The Role: Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team as a Senior Project Manager with South Staffs Water, where you ll play a key leadership role in delivering complex capital projects and driving operational excellence. Acting as a linchpin between stakeholders, strategy, and on-the-ground execution, you ll ensure projects are delivered to scope, time, and budget, while fostering innovation, efficiency, and continual improvement across the business. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of capital and strategic projects, ensuring adherence to agreed timeframes, budgets, and quality standards Lead stakeholder engagement to ensure seamless integration of business objectives, client expectations, and team capabilities Guide and mentor project managers and stakeholders on best practices, procedures, and continuous improvement Drive innovation to optimise capital and operational efficiency (capex/opex) Translate complex client requirements into practical and profitable project solutions Manage financial planning and risk for individual projects and the wider programme Support departmental recognition and continuous development through industry benchmarks and CPD What You ll Need: Skills & Experience Proven experience in administering and managing contracts under the NEC4 suite, including handling early warnings, compensation events, and programme management in line with contractual obligations. Minimum 5 10 years post-graduate experience in project management, ideally within capital investment programmes Degree-qualified and professionally certified (e.g., PMP, APM, PRINCE2) or equivalent track record of exceptional performance Strong leadership and conflict resolution skills; able to work autonomously with minimal direction In-depth understanding of commercial contracting, business systems, and regulatory environments Proven success managing complex financial issues and delivering client-focused solutions Excellent communication skills and interpersonal agility, comfortable engaging with all levels internally and externally Experienced in project delivery methodology and developing collaborative supply chain relationships Lateral thinking and a flexible, proactive approach to solving business problems Willingness to travel regionally, nationally, or internationally as needed What You ll Get in Return: A competitive salary plus benefits Company car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension with employer contributions 24-hour helpline providing free and confidential advice to you and your family on financial, legal, marital, and health matters Eyecare vouchers via Specsavers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24/7 remote GP access TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Project Manager (Water Industry) Salary: To £65,000 Dependant upon skills and experience Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Cambridge / Walsall Imagine leading the charge on projects that don t just meet expectations but redefine them. As a Senior Project Manager with South Staffs Water, you'll orchestrate the delivery of critical infrastructure with precision and purpose. From balancing stakeholder priorities to navigating complex challenges, you ll be trusted to turn strategy into tangible success while championing innovation, efficiency, and teamwork every step of the way. Who We Are: At South Staffs Water, we deliver clean and reliable water supplies to around 1.7 million customers within the South Staffs and Cambridge regions. As a water only Company, providing clean, healthy water 24 hours a day, 365 days a year is at the very heart of what we do and that s where you come in. The Role: Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team as a Senior Project Manager with South Staffs Water, where you ll play a key leadership role in delivering complex capital projects and driving operational excellence. Acting as a linchpin between stakeholders, strategy, and on-the-ground execution, you ll ensure projects are delivered to scope, time, and budget, while fostering innovation, efficiency, and continual improvement across the business. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of capital and strategic projects, ensuring adherence to agreed timeframes, budgets, and quality standards Lead stakeholder engagement to ensure seamless integration of business objectives, client expectations, and team capabilities Guide and mentor project managers and stakeholders on best practices, procedures, and continuous improvement Drive innovation to optimise capital and operational efficiency (capex/opex) Translate complex client requirements into practical and profitable project solutions Manage financial planning and risk for individual projects and the wider programme Support departmental recognition and continuous development through industry benchmarks and CPD What You ll Need: Skills & Experience Proven experience in administering and managing contracts under the NEC4 suite, including handling early warnings, compensation events, and programme management in line with contractual obligations. Minimum 5 10 years post-graduate experience in project management, ideally within capital investment programmes Degree-qualified and professionally certified (e.g., PMP, APM, PRINCE2) or equivalent track record of exceptional performance Strong leadership and conflict resolution skills; able to work autonomously with minimal direction In-depth understanding of commercial contracting, business systems, and regulatory environments Proven success managing complex financial issues and delivering client-focused solutions Excellent communication skills and interpersonal agility, comfortable engaging with all levels internally and externally Experienced in project delivery methodology and developing collaborative supply chain relationships Lateral thinking and a flexible, proactive approach to solving business problems Willingness to travel regionally, nationally, or internationally as needed What You ll Get in Return: A competitive salary plus benefits Company car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension with employer contributions 24-hour helpline providing free and confidential advice to you and your family on financial, legal, marital, and health matters Eyecare vouchers via Specsavers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24/7 remote GP access TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES