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Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Bedfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c. 35,000- 50,000 basic (DOE), plus a comprehensive package including a company car or car allowance, private healthcare, performance bonus, pension. Company & Project: An innovative and market-leading Main Contractor with a long-term and exciting pipeline of work in Bedfordshire is looking for an Assistant Design Manager with at least 2 years experience post graduation to join the business, working on a major programme of work in the healthcare sector. The Assistant Design Manager will work in a team to manage the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for an Assistant or Trainee Design Manager to gain long-term exposure to a landmark project, contributing to every stage of the design lifecycle from inception to completion. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Support: Help the team manage design details and information from early stages of the project to the finished build. Design Service: Work with the Senior Design Manager to provide a professional and sustainable service for clients and partners. Design Coordination: Organise specific parts of the design process through standard industry stages. Check and challenge the work from external consultants to make sure it is ready for the site team. Procedure Compliance: Follow the company's design management rules and standards at every stage of the project. Team Setup: Help set up the daily design management routine and agree on how the consultants will work together. Meetings & Admin: Assist with design reviews and coordination meetings using online document management systems. Problem Solving: Help put the design plan into action to find coordinated solutions for the project. Progress Tracking: Keep an eye on how the design team is doing against the schedule and report back to project leaders. Desirable Experience: A minimum of 2 years' experience in a design management role for a Main Contractor. Previous Roles May Include: Assistant Technical Manager Assistant Design Manager Trainee Design Manager Design Coordinator Assistant Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn, where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business.

Our client is a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks projects across the region. Due to continued success and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. The Role: As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of civil engineering projects, with a particular focus on earthworks and site remediation schemes. You will be responsible for setting out, quality assurance, and ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with specifications. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for earthworks, remediation, and associated civil engineering works Interpreting technical drawings and specifications Managing site records, QA documentation, and as-built surveys Working closely with site managers, subcontractors, and clients Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Supporting project planning and delivery to programme deadlines Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering Strong background in earthworks and/or site remediation projects Proficient in the use of surveying equipment (GPS, Total Station, etc.) Good understanding of technical drawings and specifications Strong organisational and communication skills Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar) CSCS card (essential) What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term, stable employment with a reputable contractor Opportunities for career progression and development Supportive and collaborative working environment 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 reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC

I'm working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an expierenced Sub Agent due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Sub Agent's Responsibilities: Manage and Co-ordinate works. Supporting the General Foreman and Supervisors. Liasing with the client. Health & Saftey. Sub Agent Requirements: Ideally coming from an engineering background. Right to work in the UK. CSCS Card. SMSTS/SSTS ticket holder (preferable) Full UK driving licence. Strong communication skills. The next steps to apply for the role: If you are interested click the apply button and send your CV.

We do what we say! That's why we need people like you, to help us deliver on our promises. People who enjoy getting things done with a focus on cost controls and profitability. We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our high performing commercial team working on our SSE contract. Your role is critical to ensuring our commercial success, allowing us to invest in new technologies, aiming for infrastructure that is sustainable, carbon positive and built/maintained in a way that supports our planet for future generations of all our families. You'll be engaged in a variety of activities, including: Generating weekly revenue and cost reports. Controlling submissions of daily completed jobs. Producing 'Schedule of Rates'. Reconciling Subcontractor costs and preparing payment certificates. Liaising with Operations and Planning to monitor job progress and scope changes. Reviewing scheme works to ensure targets are on track to be achieved. Pricing completed jobs for high volume works. Analysing of weekly and monthly cost and revenue data. We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Experience in delivering NEC contract schemes, sub-contract management expertise, and a background in the utilities/civil engineering sector. A proven track record in developing junior colleagues to high performance is also desirable. In addition, we seek candidates with enthusiasm, a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, proactivity, and strong problem-solving abilities. Given the nature of the role, proficiency in Microsoft Excel is crucial. You should be well-versed in formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP's, with a strong commitment to data integrity. If you are ready to be a part of a team that is driving positive change and making a significant impact on the future of infrastructure, we would love to hear from you! Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. Working alongside the project management team. Site supervision. Ensuring health and safety compliance. Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. Right to work in the UK. CSCS card - White minimum. SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) Full UK driving licence. Strong communication skills. The next steps to apply for the role: If you are interested click the apply button and send your CV.

We're working with a reputable and long-established main contractor in the North West who is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing delivery team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company known for high-quality construction projects up to 20m across commercial, education & healthcare. Role Responsibilities Setting out and surveying works Interpreting drawings and specifications to ensure precise execution of works. Working closely with Site Managers, Project Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain programme targets. Conducting quality control and assurance checks, ensuring works meet client and regulatory standards. Managing site documentation, including method statements, risk assessments, and daily records. Supporting site health and safety and promoting a positive safety culture. Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline. Demonstrable experience in a Site Engineering role with a UK-based main contractor. Competent with AutoCAD and site survey equipment Excellent communication and coordination skills. Full UK driving licence Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website INDC

Quantity Surveyor Location: Coventry, UK (Head Office) Reports to: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 55k + 5k Car Allowance Position Overview: A client we are currently working with is a well-established and fast-growing civil engineering and utilities contractor, specialising in infrastructure, reinstatement, and utility works across both public and private sectors. They have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions with a strong focus on safety, technical expertise, and client satisfaction. They are currently seeking an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to oversee the financial and contractual aspects of utility and civil engineering projects, including excavation, ducting, electrical cabling, reinstatement, and associated infrastructure works across highways and private developments. The role will involve cost management, subcontractor administration, contract compliance, and commercial reporting across multiple live projects. Scope of the Role: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with the commercial team, project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with contractual requirements. You will take ownership of commercial processes from project commencement through to final account settlement, while also supporting tendering and business development activities. This role requires strong commercial awareness, contractual knowledge, and the ability to manage costs and risks across a portfolio of utility and civil engineering works. How You'll Succeed: Managing the preparation and submission of interim valuations and applications for payment. Administering subcontractor accounts, including payments, variations, and final accounts. Monitoring project costs, forecasting, and reporting financial performance. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Producing accurate cost reports and cash flow forecasts. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and scope changes to assess commercial impact. Managing compensation events, variations, and contractual change control. Supporting procurement activities and negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers. Collaborating with operational teams to ensure accurate recording and valuation of completed works. Assisting with tender preparation, pricing exercises, and commercial input for future projects. Ensuring commercial records and documentation are maintained in line with company procedures and audit requirements. Supporting successful project delivery through proactive commercial management and stakeholder communication. Key Responsibilities: Commercial & Financial Management Manage the commercial administration of projects from start to completion. Prepare, submit, and agree interim valuations and final accounts. Monitor project budgets and identify cost overruns or commercial risks. Produce monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs) and commercial reports. Assess and process subcontractor applications and payments. Manage and negotiate variations, compensation events, and contractual claims. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Estimating & Pre-Contract Support Support the preparation of tenders, quotations, and pricing submissions. Interpret design drawings and specifications to prepare take-offs and cost estimates. Review subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure best value procurement. Contribute to risk assessments, pricing assumptions, and tender clarifications. Assist in identifying value engineering opportunities and cost-saving initiatives. Site Support & Project Coordination Attend site visits and progress meetings to monitor project delivery and commercial performance. Work closely with site managers and engineers to verify completed works and productivity. Ensure accurate records of site instructions, delays, variations, and scope changes are maintained. Support operational teams with commercial advice and contractual guidance. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What It Takes: Proven experience in quantity surveying within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure projects. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project cost control. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment. Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial management software. Qualifications: Essential: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. Experience managing utility and civil engineering projects involving excavation, ducting, reinstatement, or infrastructure works. Good understanding of NEC or similar forms of contract. Desirable: Membership or working towards membership of RICS or a relevant professional body. Familiarity with NRSWA and highway reinstatement standards. Knowledge of CDM regulations and public infrastructure projects. Experience in managing multiple frameworks or utility contracts. Please apply here or send your CV over to (url removed)

Design Manager Location: West Midlands, Warwickshire Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Industry: Construction Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum Benefits: Car allowance or company car, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, additional benefits A leading construction business that specialises in industrial new build projects is looking for a Design Manager to join their team in the West Midlands. Job Duties Lead and manage the design process for industrial new build projects from concept through to completion, ensuring compliance with client requirements, industry standards, and statutory regulations. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, including architects, engineers, and consultants, to deliver effective and innovative design solutions. Review and approve design documentation, drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy, completeness, and quality. Collaborate closely with project managers and construction teams to align design intent with buildability and project timelines. Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies, and suppliers, to facilitate smooth project delivery. Monitor and control design budgets and programme schedules, identifying and mitigating risks associated with design activities. Ensure all design activities adhere to health and safety standards and environmental policies. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance design processes and team performance. Required Qualifications A recognised degree or equivalent qualification in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related design discipline. Valid driving licence with the ability to travel regularly to project sites within the West Midlands and surrounding areas. Experience Minimum of five years experience in a design management role within the construction industry, preferably with a focus on industrial new build projects. Proven track record of successfully managing complex design projects from inception through to delivery. Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and managing external consultants. Familiarity with construction procurement processes and contract administration. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction design principles, building regulations, and relevant British Standards. Excellent project management and organisational skills with attention to detail. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise confidently with clients, contractors, and design teams. Proficiency in design and project management software relevant to the construction industry. Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Proficient with IT (Asta experience would be desired) Working Conditions Office-based with regular site visits to projects located primarily within the West Midlands region. Full-time working hours with flexible working from home. Use of company vehicle or allowance to facilitate travel to site and client meetings. Work environment complies with health and safety regulations, with appropriate personal protective equipment provided for site visits. If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Bedfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c. 60,000- 75,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including a company car or car allowance, private healthcare, performance bonus, pension. Company & Project: An innovative and market-leading Main Contractor with a long-term and exciting pipeline of work in Bedfordshire is looking for a Design Manager to join the business, working on a major programme of work in the healthcare sector. The Design Manager will be responsible for working in a team managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery, taking responsibility for key sections of a flagship scheme. Duties & Responsibilities: The Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as a liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets Desirable Experience: Sector experience working on hospitals, healthcare, or life sciences is highly desirable for this position. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a design management role for a Main Contractor. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Assistant Design Manager Design Manager Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn, where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business.

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. Due to the commencement of this new project, we have an excellent opportunity for a experienced General Foreman to join our team at Sturry Link Road in Canterbury, Kent. As the General Foreman, you will be an integral member of the Site team. Ideally you will have experience within civils and/or highways infrastructure projects. The project consists of constructing a 550-metre-long road, with a 250-metre viaduct set to be built over the Great Stour River, the river's flood plain, and the railway line from Canterbury to Ramsgate. The viaduct will be supported by a 5-span structure, with the longest span distance being 56 metres apart. About you Experience working on similar Highways projects with a proven track record of successful project delivery Proven technical and project management abilities Strong organisational and management skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM regulations Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and implement safe systems of work Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment Sufficient experience required in construction. 5 years' experience in delivery of Projects within an infrastructure environment CITB SMTS or equivalent CSCS If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Our client a Kent based Groundwork and Civil Engineering contractor currently seek x2 experienced Groundworkers for one of their projects in Tilmanstone near Dover, Kent. It is essential that you hold a CSCS card and can provide recent references for similar work undertook. The work itself is a drainage package. Duties will include: Laying Kerbs Bricking up manhole Chambers All other associated tasks as instructed This is an immediate start for the right candidate and will be circa 3 days work For more information or to register your interest please contact Simon Brady at Blu Tech Consulting.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a reputable civil engineering contractor who are looking to recruit a SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR to work on a freelance basis. This organisation works across multi civil engineering disciplines including water and power. Your role will be split between the office and visiting site. Hybrid working will also be on offer. In return a competitve day rate will be on offer.

We are looking for a Document Controller to join a major civil engineering company on one of their tender projects at their offices in Swindon. This is an urgent requirement with works due to go onto January 2027. Experience in document management, version control, document distribution, compliance and quality assurance and record keeping is essential. You must have previous document controller experience and have used the following Project Platforms before InEight, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Sharepoint, CEMAR, Themis. If yourself or someone you know is looking for work, Get in touch!

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading construction company to recruit a Quality Control Engineer on a 6 month rolling contract for its Plymouth site. The Quality Control Engineer provides the opportunity to work on a key national project, gaining valuable experience with a reputable company. This position also comes with a high chance of extension. Key skills required for the Quality Control Engineer role Must have experience working on large heavy civils projects and overseeing quality on heavy civils projects. A degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, or Quality, or related subject is desired. Must be a UK national. Location and timeframe of the Quality Control Engineer role Plymouth. Inside IR35. Start date asap, latest end of June. 6 Month rolling contract with likely extension. Site based position, Monday - Friday. Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading civil engineering contractor who are looking for a Senior QS to join their team on a permanent basis on site in Edinburgh. You will ideally have: Experience of NEC, FIDIC, JCT forms of contract Strong civils subcontracting background Looking for a Senior QS with at least 5 years experience and have managed high value packages Role details: Work directly with a key client on multi million pound projects New packages won ranging from 1- 12 million Strong pipeline of work A competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a well known organisation who operate within the power sector. In order to be suitable, you will be a qualified quantity surveyor with some hands on experience. Ideal candidates will have civil engineering QS experience although other backgrounds will be considered. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading civil engineering contractor who are looking to bring on board a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. In this role you will be commercially responsible for one/ several civil engineering projects depending on the type of works/ value. Hybrid working is offered in the role and your time will be split between office/ site and home. In order to be suitable, you will be a senior quantity surveyor who has experience working on civil engineering projects. In return, a competitive package or day rate will be in offer.

Job Title: Assistant / Junior Project Manager Company: Force Contracting Services Location: Heysham Nuclear Power Station (Ideally based near Head Office in Worksop, Nottinghamshire) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: 30,000 per annum + Company Car About the Role Force Contracting Services are recruiting for an Assistant / Junior Project Manager to support the delivery of civils projects at Heysham Nuclear Power Station. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a growing civils contractor. Applicants ideally will be based near Worksop, Nottinghamshire; however, all candidates must be willing to travel and stay away Monday-Friday when required. Duties: Assisting with the day-to-day management of civils projects Supporting Project Managers with planning, coordination, and reporting Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and clients Monitoring project progress and ensuring works are completed safely and efficiently Assisting with site documentation, RAMS, and health & safety compliance Helping to manage labour, materials, and plant requirements Attending site meetings and providing project updates Requirements: Previous experience within construction or civil engineering preferred Good organisational and communication skills Ability to work well within a team environment Full UK driving licence preferred Willingness to travel and stay away Monday-Friday when required Ambitious, reliable, and eager to progress within the industry What We Offer: Permanent, long-term opportunity 30,000 salary plus company car Career progression opportunities within a growing contractor Ongoing support and development Opportunity to work on major civils projects How to Apply: Apply via CV Library with an up-to-date CV, or contact our recruitment team using the details below.

Great opportunity for a Proposals Manager to join one of the largest privately owned main contractors in London, specialising in building construction & fit out. My client is looking for someone who has strong Bids/Proposals management experience within the construction industry, who has experience working on some of the above sectors with a main contractor. They are a long established, financially solid contractor, with an impressive turnover of over 500m who mainly focuses on the commercial, infrastructure, defence, healthcare, education and industrial & stadia sectors working on projects valued 5m to 200m+. They focus on tier 1 projects but have a more personal culture compared to some other large contractors, being less corporate, with more visibility to directors and easy progression within the business. Proposals Manager roles & responsibilities Managing the end-to-end bid and proposal process from PQQ/RFI through to final tender submission Coordinating multidisciplinary bid teams including estimators, planners, design managers, commercial teams and operational leads Leading tender planning meetings and maintaining bid programmes and submission deadlines Writing, editing and reviewing high-quality proposal content Developing compelling responses for quality questions, methodology statements and technical submissions Ensuring submissions align with client requirements, scoring criteria and framework standards Managing bid documentation, formatting, branding and presentation quality Coordinating input from supply chain partners and subcontractors Working closely with operational teams to capture project delivery strategies and technical solutions Managing portal uploads and electronic tender submissions Reviewing ITTs, PQQs, RFQs and framework requirements for compliance Maintaining bid libraries, case studies, CVs and template content Supporting interview preparation and presentation submissions for shortlisted tenders Leading lessons-learned reviews following tender outcomes Monitoring competitor activity and market intelligence Supporting framework renewals and public-sector procurement submissions Driving continuous improvement in bid quality and win rates Ensuring governance approvals and sign-offs are completed before submission Liaising with directors and senior leadership throughout the bid lifecycle Managing multiple concurrent bids with strict deadlines Supporting business development strategy and pipeline planning Proposal Manager requirements Strong Proposals / Bids experience Worked for main contractor Experience within construction, fit out, civil engineering, infrastructure or related sectors Experience managing complex public-sector or private-sector bids Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and deadlines simultaneously Excellent written communication and technical writing skills Experience producing high-quality tender submissions and presentations Understanding of PQQs, ITTs, RFQs and framework submissions Proposal Manager Benefits Competitive salary Travel / Car allowance on top of salary Bonus scheme Hybrid working Excellent annual leave package Competitive pension Private healthcare Supportive & friendly company culture Unlimited learning & development opportunities + More If you are interested in having a confidential conversation about this opportunity, please reach out on (phone number removed) or .

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.

Critical Project Requires Construction Project Manager - 10 Years work - Secure your work location. Construction Project Manager National Main Contractor - Major Public Infrastructure Programme Location: Glasgow Employment Type: Permanent Recruiter: Hays Construction & Property Your new company Hays is delighted to be partnering with a leading National Main Contractor delivering a long-term programme of works on one of Scotland's most critical public infrastructure assets. With multi-year investment secured and a robust pipeline of complex civil engineering and built-environment projects scheduled, this represents an exceptional opportunity for a high-calibre Project Manager seeking stability, long-term development and career progression. Your new role As Construction Project Manager, you will take a leading role in the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of a continuous programme of works across this key asset. Based full-time in Glasgow, you will oversee planning, delivery, stakeholder engagement and project performance across a variety of concurrent work packages.You will be the central point of coordination between the client, design teams, site management and specialist subcontractors-ensuring projects are delivered to exacting standards and in alignment with the client's long-term strategic objectives. Key responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of construction work packages across a critical infrastructure programme.Establish and manage project plans, programmes, resources and reporting structures.Maintain strong, proactive relationships with a highly engaged public-sector client team.Ensure work is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety and technical compliance.Provide leadership and direction to Site Managers, Engineers and Supervisors.Drive continuous improvement across delivery, communication and project controls.Identify risks, manage change, and ensure commercial/contractual obligations are met.Champion a culture of excellence, accountability and collaboration across the project team. What you'll need to succeed We are seeking a Project Manager who is: Exceptionally well-organised, with strong planning and coordination skills.Client-focused, capable of building trust and maintaining positive long-term working relationships.Quality-driven, with a genuine passion for delivering work to a first-class standard.Experienced in delivering construction projects for a main contractor (civils or build). Confident managing multidisciplinary teams on fast-paced, technically complex projects.Proactive, solutions-orientated and comfortable taking full ownership of delivery outcomes. What you'll get in return Long-term, stable pipeline of major works in the Glasgow region.Opportunity to play a key role on a nationally significant public infrastructure programme.Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible working available.Clear progression pathways within a Tier 1 national contractor.Supportive, high-performing team environment driven by collaboration and excellence. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact your Hays Construction recruitment specialist today.Apply now, or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new company You'll be joining a leading rail and civil engineering contractor with a strong pipeline of North West infrastructure work. The business is delivering a reinstatement and earthworks package following the installation of a new rail bridge, with further projects scheduled in Liverpool and Manchester, offering excellent extension opportunities. Your new role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial ownership of the reinstatement works, focusing on final accounts, compensation events, cost reporting, and commercial close-out under the NEC contract suite.You will lead and mentor two Quantity Surveyors reporting into you and maintain a strong site presence, spending two days per week in Penrith to support commercial governance and progress monitoring. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience working under NEC3/NEC4 contracts. A proven track record managing and closing final accounts on rail or heavy civils projects. Confidence handling compensation events, early warnings, and change control. Experience leading or mentoring junior QS's. Ability to produce accurate, timely commercial reports and forecasts. Willingness to travel to Penrith twice weekly, with follow-on work in Liverpool and Manchester. What you'll get in return Competitive rate or salary package. Long-term project pipeline across the North West. Autonomy to lead the commercial function on a high-profile rail scheme. Opportunity to progress into wider regional roles as the programme expands. 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.

Site Engineer required for HIghways & Civil Engineering projects across Merseyside A well-established Civil Engineering and Highways Contractor with a strong reputation in the region, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support continued growth across multiple highways projects. The company specialises in Civil Engineering, Highways & Earthwork schemes The Role: As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical delivery of highways works, ensuring projects are constructed safely, on time, and to the required specifications. Working alongside the delivery team, you will provide accurate setting-out, quality control and engineering support across a variety of schemes. Responsibilities: Setting-out for highways works including kerbs, drainage, ducting, pavements, earthworks and structures.Interpreting drawings, design information and specifications.Maintaining accurate QA records, as-built documentation and site reports.Supervising subcontractors to ensure adherence to technical requirements.Ensuring all works comply with health & safety legislation and site protocols.Conducting surveys, level checks and ensuring dimensional accuracy.Supporting project teams with engineering solutions and problem-solving.Liaising with site management, planners, design teams and client representatives. Required Experience: Previous experience as a Site Engineer on Highways or Civil Engineering projectsStrong setting-out ability using robotic total stations and GPSGood working knowledge of highways specifications and construction methodologiesProficient in producing as-builts, ITPs and QA documentationExcellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skillsFull UK driving licence What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Civils Site Foreman Opportunity for a growing Civils Contractor in North Wales A well-established Civil Engineering Contractor with a strong pipeline of infrastructure and groundworks projects across the region is seeking an experienced Civils Foreman / Supervisor. The business delivers a wide range of Civils schemes, including: groundworks, drainage, earthworks, structures and general infrastructure improvements. The Role As a Civils Foreman / Supervisor, you will oversee daily site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with technical requirements. You will provide strong on-site leadership, coordinating labour, plant and subcontractors while maintaining progress and quality across multiple civil projects Key Responsibilities Supervising site teams delivering drainage, ducting, concrete works, foundations, kerbing, earthworks and general groundworks Managing day-to-day site activities and ensuring works are delivered to programme Leading daily briefings, toolbox talks and ensuring RAMS compliance Monitoring quality construction and ensuring civil engineering works meet specifications and drawings Coordinating plant, materials and subcontract personnel to maximise productivity Working collaboratively with Site Engineers and project delivery teams to resolve on-site issues Completing site diaries, permits, safety documentation and maintaining accurate records Promoting excellent site standards, housekeeping and safety culture Required Experience Proven experience as a Foreman, General Foreman, Supervisor, or Ganger within civil engineering or groundworks Strong technical understanding of civils methods including drainage, concrete, kerbing and earthworks Ability to lead teams, manage subcontractors and maintain productivity on live civils sites Confident interpreting drawings and technical documentation Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving abilities Full UK driving licence Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS CSCS card required First Aid beneficial This is a fantastic opportunity with an established Civil Engineering Contractor, with a strong pipeline of work in the area 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.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civil Site Engineer on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to deliver projects across Humberside. An award-winning & family-run main contractor who're undergoing successful year-on-year growth. They've had multiple regional framework wins in recent months and are attracting & retaining professional, like-minded people to the business on a regular basis from larger contractors. They're growing constantly through repeat business and new clients - typically doing a lot of work for council / local authority clients alongside others such as Associated British Ports. They have a full order book for the next 18+ months are now looking to grow the engineering team further. Initial project is a dual roundabout improvement scheme in Hull which will run for most of 2026 with further work across the area secured constantly. Future projects vary to include: concrete structures, highways, junction improvements, deep drainage, earthworks, groundworks and general civils. Typical project values up to 10m+. Please note: this role is open to all levels of Site Engineer whether it be 1 years experience up to someone looking to progress into a more managerial role - can be adapted to suit someones needs. Duties as Site Engineer: Setting out - using various kit Undertaking as-builts and other surveys QA / QC Use of AutoCAD to site level Management of sub-contractors & direct delivery teams Organise & produce site relevant permits and documentation Assisting Site Manager to ensure smooth progress is made on site Experience required: Candidates should have proven experience as Site Engineer with a principal contractor on civil engineering projects Must be fully competent with working as main contractor and adept with documentation and site engineering processes Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS card and full driving license Ideally hold qualifications such as: SMSTS, Temporary Works etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 45,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, profit share bonus scheme, pension, healthcare and other benefits. Please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment to discuss further.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a busy regional civil engineering contractor to oversee projects across the East Yorkshire / Humberside area primarily. They are a reputable, family-run civils contractor who have been operating in the region for over 40 years, delivering pieces of key local infrastructure. They have grown to a recognised brand in the Humberside region. They operate as main contractor & have strong self-delivery capabilities. Due to several recent work wins they are looking for a capable Site Agent / Site Manager to join them long term. (All work is regional and usually concise within Humberside and surrounding area). Projects Specifics: initial works are s278, junction improvements, drainage packages for local authority / council clients. Along with a variety of general civils: bridges, public realm, streetworks etc. Projects from 250k to 5m usually. Duties as Site Agent: Managing site team and supply chain to deliver to targets and deadlines Amending and briefing RAMS Updating spreadsheets & site records Progress meetings with senior management Managing direct labour & sub-contractors Ensure HSE standards are met on site Ordering materials & plant Promoting sustainable solutions for projects Undertaking daily site diaries Experience Required as Site Agent: Must have experience as Site Agent / Site Manager on civil engineering schemes as main contractor or sub-contractor. Must have experience delivering: general civils work - drainage, s278 works, retaining walls, structures etc. Ideally have knowledge & experience with NEC contracts Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license Beneficial: HNC/HND, Degree in relevant subject Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 55,000 (dependant on experience) plus car/allowance, annual leave, fuel, pension and more. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the central Grimsby area. The initial project is a new 10m+ large scale groundworks package which is currently undergoing ground investigation works. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks, retaining walls, pumping station and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 3+ years work on one site with additional work kicking off shortly. This contractor are a large business with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from start to finish. Duties: Daily running of civils workforce on site Ordering materials Writing RAMS & site documentation Daily site diaries Progress reports Inducting new staff to site Monitoring of costs & budgets Planning work - 2,3 and 4 week look-aheads Monitoring progress against KPI's to achieve site deadlines Liaison with local authorities and developers Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing roads & sewers, s278 works packages as Civils Site Manager Must be fully capable of managing civils packages with values of 5m+ Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Pay: Up to 60,000 per annum + car/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civil Site Engineer on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to deliver upcoming work in West Yorkshire. This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Duties as Site Engineer: Setting out - using various kit Undertaking as-builts and other surveys QA / QC Use of AutoCAD to site level Management of sub-contractors & direct delivery teams Organise & produce site relevant permits and documentation Assisting Site Agent to ensure smooth progress is made on site Experience required: Candidates should have proven experience as Site Engineer with a principal contractor on civil engineering projects Must be fully competent with working as main contractor and adept with documentation and site engineering processes Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS card and full driving license Ideally hold qualifications such as: SMSTS, Temporary Works etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 46,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or 6,700 per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

We are partnering with one of the UK s leading contracting groups, delivering major infrastructure projects across the power, water, rail, and highways sectors. Following the recent award of an significant £80M+ contract, they are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to play a pivotal role on this landmark civil engineering scheme. Reporting directly to the Project Director, you will lead the successful delivery of a complex, multi-disciplinary project. Key Responsibilities Lead early-stage stakeholder engagement with clients, consultants, and key partners Oversee design development, programme planning, and budget control Ensure safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of project milestones Manage large, multidisciplinary teams across civil, mechanical, and electrical works Maintain high standards within a safety-critical environment Requirements Proven experience delivering major civil engineering projects in a Project Management role Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute with a solid understanding of project financials In-depth knowledge of NEC forms of contract Demonstrated ability to manage complex, large-scale works and teams What s on Offer Excellent salary and benefits package, including bonus Opportunity to work on a high-profile, technically challenging project Long-term regional pipeline, offering continuity of work in West Wales for up to 5 years

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Writing & updating site documentation Cost control with QS Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders Temporary Works management Management of sub-contractors Project & progress reports H&S file updates & audits on site Coordination of site team: General Foremen & Site Engineers Keeping site file up to date regularly Experience required: Candidates must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values 5m+) Site Engineer background is advantageous Basic knowledge of contract changes, NEC3 / NEC4 desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to 62,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or circa. 7k per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 contractor based in the Walsall area operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited contractor delivers major clean and waste water capital programmes directly for multiple water providers, including Severn Trent Water, and offers a strong pipeline of work as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Walsall office with hybrid working. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the commercial team, responsible for managing costs and contractual relationships across a range of infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities will include: Managing project budgets, forecasts and cost control processes Preparing and reviewing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Administering NEC form of contract and managing change control Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Identifying, managing and mitigating commercial risks Working closely with project managers, engineers and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery Producing accurate commercial reports and financial updates. This role offers the opportunity to work on water, utilities and civil engineering projects, enhancing your experience in a growing and essential sector. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, ideally the water sector Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills Experience in subcontractor procurement and management Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 50,000 per annum Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme (matched up to 6%) Family-friendly benefits Hybrid working Structured career development and mentorship Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to grow and advance your career with a leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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 (url removed)

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team working at Brize Norton. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is an important part of the project team and helps make sure projects are managed well from a commercial point of view. This role involves managing costs, budgets, and contracts, supporting the team to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Knowledge and understanding of construction management, construction and sustainable construction techniques. Good communicator Able to work under pressure Effective use of Initiative If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham recognised for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the Midlands. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. They have a strong pipeline of work, offer excellent opportunities for career progression and, as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Site Engineer to join their delivery team. This is a full-time permanent position based in the Solihull area. Your new role As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for setting out, quality control, and managing site operations related to drainage, groundworks and reinforced concrete structures. You'll play a key part in delivering essential infrastructure works, working closely with subcontractors, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure project success. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and implementing safety documentation (RAMS) Monitoring progress and maintaining detailed site records Ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards Conducting inspections and quality checks (ITPs, NCRs, DOWLs) Using GPS, total stations, and laser levels for accurate setting out Supporting quality handover and readiness reviews. What you'll need to succeed In order to excel in this role, you will bring: A degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related field (or experience equivalent) Proven experience as a Site Engineer on heavy civils projects, ideally including drainage, groundworks and reinforced concrete works Proficiency in setting out using GPS, total stations and laser levels Understanding of Civil Engineering drawings and specifications CSCS (essential), SSSTS/SMSTS (desirable) and a full UK driving licence (essential). What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Yearly reviews (both career and salary) 10% employer pension contribution Continuous training and development Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to make an impact with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only. 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 (url removed)

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham recognised for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. They have a strong pipeline of work, offer excellent opportunities for career progression and, as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing project costs, value and contractual relationships from mobilisation through to final account settlement. Key responsibilities include: Procuring specialist trades and advising on subcontractor appointments Drafting and managing subcontract agreements and valuations Reviewing design developments and advising on cost implications Identifying value engineering opportunities Preparing and agreeing monthly valuations with the Employer's Representative Participating in internal cost reporting and forecasting Supporting final account preparation and contractual advice Building strong relationships across the wider project team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Strong commercial awareness, analytical capability and attention to detail Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Proactive, career-driven mindset with ambition to progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum Company car or car allowance (up to 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Yearly reviews (both career and salary) 10% employer pension contribution Flexible working Structured career development and mentorship Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to advance your career with a fast-growing and forward-thinking contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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 (url removed)

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham recognised for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the Midlands. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. They have a strong pipeline of work, offer excellent opportunities for career progression and, as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with flexible working. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for a significant element of a major heavy civils scheme in Warwickshire. You will ensure robust cost control, risk management and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of a large-scale civil engineering project Preparation and management of budgets, forecasts and cost value reconciliation Procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain partners Administration of contracts, variations, valuations and final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Working collaboratively with engineering, planning and site teams to drive value and mitigate risk This role offers genuine long-term prospects, with the opportunity to influence both project delivery and wider commercial strategy. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract, ideally Option A Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Experience managing subcontractors, commercial risk and project cashflow Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 75,000 per annum Company car or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Yearly reviews (both career and salary) 10% employer pension contribution Flexible working Continuous training and development Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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 (url removed)

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. Working alongside the project management team. Site supervision. Ensuring health and safety compliance. Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. Right to work in the UK. CSCS card - White minimum. SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) Full UK driving licence. Strong communication skills. The next steps to apply for the role: If you are interested click the apply button and send your CV.

Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join a major marine sheet piling project in Plymouth. The works involve marine sheet piling installation, cofferdam construction, quay wall strengthening, and associated heavy civils works across a long-term programme of marine infrastructure projects. Sub Agent Responsibilities: Support the delivery of day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and to specification. Assist with the management of site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Ensure marine and civils works are carried out in line with health & safety and environmental standards. Prepare RAMS, ITPs, permits, and site documentation as required. Liaise with engineers, supervisors, and the wider project team to ensure efficient delivery of works. Sub Agent Requirements: Proven experience working on marine civils, sheet piling, or waterfront infrastructure projects Strong background in heavy civils, marine construction, or port infrastructure environments SMSTS, CSCS required Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor experience beneficial Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills Experience managing sections of work on complex civil engineering projects To apply, please click the apply button and submit your CV.

Pinnacle are looking to speak to an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing civil engineering contractor delivering major highways and infrastructure projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional with strong highways and civils experience to play a key role in the successful delivery of projects ranging from local authority works to national infrastructure frameworks. Working closely with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors, you will be responsible for managing commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle while ensuring profitability, compliance, and strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of highways and civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to final account Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts Monitor project costs, variations, forecasts, and cash flow Procure and manage subcontractor packages and payments Support project teams with commercial advice and contractual matters Identify and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities Ensure compliance with NEC contracts and company procedures Produce accurate monthly CVRs and commercial reports Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners to maintain strong working relationships Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within highways and civil engineering projects Strong understanding of NEC contracts Experience working on highways maintenance, infrastructure, road improvement, or associated civils schemes Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred) Please apply if you have the relevant experience.

We are currently looking for an experienced SWQR Supervisor (White Card Holder) to join our team in Leeds. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing street works operations, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and maintaining high standards of health and safety on-site. Key Responsibilities Supervise street works and reinstatement teams on-site Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with SWQR/NRSWA regulations Monitor health & safety compliance and site standards Coordinate daily site activities and workforce allocation Liaise with clients, local authorities, and subcontractors where required Complete site reports, permits, and associated documentation Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings Ensure projects are completed efficiently and within deadlines Requirements Valid SWQR Supervisor White Card Previous supervisory experience within utilities, highways, or civil engineering Strong understanding of street works legislation and health & safety procedures CSCS Apply online or call for more information

Shuttering Joiner Agency: Search Consultancy Location: Durham Search Consultancy is looking for an experienced Shuttering Joiner to join our busy civils and structures teams across Durham. We are partnering with leading groundwork contractors and RC frame specialists who require "formwork" experts capable of constructing precise moulds for heavy-duty concrete pours and structural foundations. If you are a Joiner who thrives in a high-volume environment and can move seamlessly from traditional timber shutters in deep excavations to advanced proprietary systems like PERI or Doka, we have immediate starts and long-term runs of work available now. The Role Formwork & Shuttering: Constructing and installing high-quality timber and system shutters for foundations, ground beams, retaining walls, and pile caps. Groundwork Support: Working alongside groundworkers to ensure all sub-structure formwork is perfectly aligned, braced, and "concrete-ready." System Knowledge: Utilizing modern formwork systems (e.g., PERI, Doka, Skydeck) as well as traditional bespoke timber-built shutters. Technical Accuracy: Reading and interpreting site drawings to ensure all structures are built to the exact line, level, and dimensions required by the site engineer. Striking & Maintenance: Safely striking (dismantling) formwork once the concrete has cured and ensuring equipment is cleaned for the next pour. Productivity Driven: We need Joiners used to the speed of major County Durham civil engineering and commercial projects who can maintain high output while ensuring a "water-tight" finish. Requirements CSCS Card: A valid Blue or Gold card is mandatory. Experience: Proven track record in shuttering and formwork specifically within a groundwork or heavy civils environment. Technical Skills: Ability to work accurately from drawings and experience with both timber "tube and fitting" and system formwork. Physical Fitness: Must be comfortable working in excavations and capable of handling heavy shuttering panels and equipment. Tools & PPE: Full professional carpentry tool kit (including cordless drills/impact drivers) and standard 5-point PPE. Right to Work: Must have a valid right to work in the UK. Why Work With Search? Steady Pipeline: We work with the biggest names in North East construction; when one site finishes, we aim to move you straight to the next project in Durham. Weekly Pay: Reliable, on-time payments every Friday via CIS, PAYE, or Umbrella. County Durham Experts: Our dedicated construction desk ensures you stay busy on local sites across Durham and the surrounding areas. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major clean water infrastructure project. The works involve cofferdam construction and backfill, clean water pipework installation, and associated heavy civils works across a long-term clean water programme. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Support the delivery of day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and to specification Setting out and surveying for cofferdam, backfill, and clean water pipework works Ensure all works are delivered in line with health & safety, environmental, and quality requirements Produce and maintain accurate site records, as-builts, and QA documentation Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure efficient delivery of works Assist with RAMS, permits, ITPs, and temporary works documentation Monitor progress against the programme and report on site activities to the project team Liaise with the Site Agent, Sub Agent, and design teams to resolve technical and operational issues Site Engineer Requirements: Proven experience working on clean water, utilities, or heavy civils projects Experience with cofferdams, backfill operations, and pipework installation preferred Strong setting out and surveying background within civil engineering environments CSCS card required Blue EUSR Water Hygiene card required SMSTS or SSSTS beneficial Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills Proficient with surveying equipment and site engineering documentation To apply, please click the apply button and submit your CV.

SETTING OUT ENGINEER Location: Norfolk Rate: £350 - £420 per day Duration: Long-Term Contract Start: ASAP ARC are recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a major infrastructure project based in Norfolk. Rate depends on with or without equipment. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile civil engineering scheme, supporting the delivery of complex groundworks, earthworks, drainage and reinforced concrete packages. Responsibilities Setting out for drainage, ducting, foundations, access roads and associated civil engineering works. Carrying out site surveys and establishing control points. Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built surveys. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design drawings and specifications. Liaising with site management, subcontractors and design teams. Conducting quality checks and ensuring compliance with project requirements. Assisting with earthworks calculations, levels and volume measurements. Supporting health, safety and environmental compliance on site. Requirements Previous experience working as a Setting Out Engineer on major civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, highways, energy or substation projects. Competent using surveying equipment. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience producing as-built surveys and site records. Strong understanding of drainage, earthworks, reinforced concrete and groundworks packages. CSCS Card. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working on National Grid, energy or substation projects. SMSTS or SSSTS. First Aid at Work. AutoCAD experience. To apply, please submit your CV to (url removed) or call Jayne on (phone number removed) to dicuss in more detail BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training.

We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced SWQR Operative to join our team based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out street works and reinstatement activities in line with SWQR standards Operate safely and efficiently on-site Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within deadlines Follow company procedures and health & safety regulations Work collaboratively with supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors Complete relevant paperwork and site documentation accurately Requirements Valid SWQR (Blue opertive Card ) qualification/certification Previous experience in utilities, highways, or civil engineering works Good understanding of health & safety practices Ability to work independently and as part of a team CSCS card Apply online or call for more information

Our environmental services contractor is seeking a Section engineer to join their Stratford based team on a permanent basis with site visits on London based projects. The Section Engineer will join a growing delivery team, supporting sewage and drainage infrastructure works across the UK. This role is to replace a key vacancy and will play a critical part in delivering projects from pre-construction through to final handover. Works include new sewer installations, construction of manholes (MH), drainage diversions, and associated civil engineering works, delivered on behalf of water companies and major principal contractors, including experience aligned with high-profile infrastructure projects such as HS2. Role Responsibilities The successful candidate will take ownership of a section of works and be responsible for: Pre-Construction Preparation and review of documentation including: RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) Permits to Work ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) Temporary Works documentation Supporting programme development and buildability reviews Liaising with client representatives, water companies, and principal contractors Construction Phase Setting out for drainage and sewer works Managing Site Engineers and site teams Supervising groundwork, temporary works, and permanent works Construction of new manholes and sewer lines Ensuring compliance with specifications, quality standards, and H&S requirements Coordination with Temporary Works Coordinators and design teams Handover Preparation of as-built drawings Compiling QA documentation and handover packs Supporting client sign-off and completion procedures Skills/experience/qualifications Proven experience as a Section Engineer within sewage, drainage, or utilities infrastructure Strong background in groundwork, temporary works, and permanent works Experience constructing new manholes and sewer systems Competent in setting out Experience managing site engineers and site teams Strong documentation and QA experience (RAMS, ITPs, permits, as-builts) Confident working with water companies and principal contractors CSCS card Strong leadership and communication skills Proactive and solution-focused mindset Ability to manage works from design stage through to completion Strong understanding of UK health & safety regulations Organised, detail-oriented, and quality-driven Desirable: Experience working on major infrastructure projects (e.g. High Speed 2) Confined Space qualification Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) or related qualification Appointed Person (AP) qualification (beneficial but not essential) Benefits Competitive salary circa 50-60k per annum Office based in Stratford with sites across London Company vehicle or allowance Pension scheme Career progression within a growing civil engineering contractor Opportunity to work on high-profile UK infrastructure projects