PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd

17 job(s) at PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd

PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Pinewood, Suffolk
16/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with commercial expertise within any facet of the UK construction sector. In return you will be rewarded with an attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package, along with longevity in security of work and forward career advancement. This position also offers hybrid working, with a likely split of 2/3 days per week in the office and 2/3 from home. Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist infrastructure and heavy civil engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions tailored to complex project and client requirements. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, groundworks, site remediation, piling, geotechnical, structural, and infrastructural engineering techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke service offering fully supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. Due to continued growth and a number of recent, significant contract awards our client is now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who will support all commercial and contractual matters across the business and effectively contribute to successfully financially delivering a wide range of projects. The Role Support all commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the contracts, operations and senior management teams Continual review and challenge existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice To draw up contracts and sub-contracts or ensure contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of works, and to review contracts drawn up by third parties To assist with pre-construction commercial activities, such as vetting or approval of terms, contract evaluations, and sub-contract procurement and selection Identify risk and opportunities associated with contracts, and manage as appropriate Provide commercial and contractual advice to operations teams Notification, preparation and agreement of any change, claims or extensions of time that may arise Attend client meetings, including project commencement and close out appointments Undertake commercial audits for each contract to ensure good practice and compliance with company procedures and client specifications Prepare monthly financial reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Provide final account sign off and agreement of interim assessments, including early warning notifications, compensation events and extensions of time etc. Financial reconciliation and all contractual administration Attending and contributing to risk management meetings, including value engineering, cost versus value, overall progress and general project updates Preparation of weekly and monthly CVR reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain or gain position Preparing and agreeing of final accounts Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including sub contract set up Administration of accounts to final stages Remote working The Person Whilst relevant formal qualifications are desirable, candidates possessing demonstrable relevant practical experience will be equally acceptable You will possess a good working knowledge of NEC and / or JCT contract expertise Knowledge and understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Knowledge of multiple differing construction techniques and the general sequence of events for a wide variety of contracts, schemes and project applications The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying best practice to various projects A basic working understanding of plant, equipment and materials We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd City, Birmingham
10/01/2026
Full time
Contracts Engineer This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a good technical background and demonstrable experience in taking the responsibility for supporting or delivering piling, foundations, ground beams or geotechnical engineering sites and projects. Due to sustained growth, a significant forward order workload and a continued commitment to be at the forefront of the industry, our client is now searching for talented and motivated Contracts Engineers with experience (at any level) within the piling, foundations or ground engineering sectors. Supporting the Contracts Manager, the successful candidates will enjoy the day-to-day responsibility for the safe, timely and profitable delivery of a wide variety of projects and schemes, all running simultaneously at differing stages of completion. This will include managing a site-based team, and resolving any technical, operational and commercial issues as required. The Role Plan, programme and deliver contracts in conjunction with the regional team, internal departments, and subcontractors in accordance with company policy Take responsibility for all assigned projects, including the review of estimates and designs to ensure buildability, and leading projects with the client from receipt of order to completion Attend pre-contract and regular site meetings with the client, client s agents and key sub-contractors (internal and external) to ensure the smooth running of contracts Inspect works in progress to ensure conformance to QA procedures and specification, and that schemes are delivered in accordance with the correct designs and specifications Ensure HSEQ plans and RAMS are prepared for contracts in accordance with company policy Attend regular meetings with the contracts team to provide progress reports on projects, and if required, offer proposals or recommendations to enable successful delivery Provide technical and operational input into estimates for schemes Assist in the preparation of proposals during the pre-tender phase as required Ensure the commercial team is provided with all relevant information, documentation and instructions to support contract variations and final accounts submissions for payment Carry out toolbox talks as required Ensure all projects are planned and executed in accordance with company policy, whilst maintaining and improving the professional and progressive image of the company wherever possible Analyse and interpret detailed client requirements, drawings and specifications Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner Assist the business as a whole to meet their financial targets Help to manage suppliers and sub-contractors to improve safety, performance and profit The Person Possessing experience in a contracts, projects or site engineering role from any area of the piling, foundations, retaining structures or ground engineering sectors To have assisted in the development and delivery of projects with a diplomatic and pragmatic approach, but also with a hands-on attitude to clients, sub-contractors and teams To possess first-hand exposure to various contracts, and demonstrate a lead from the front approach Hold experience of a variety of projects, including multi discipline techniques Possess an understanding of all stages of the contracting process, coupled with the ability to manage and develop yourself both technically and commercially Able to identify the requirements of assigned projects to efficiently and effectively produce the most appropriate delivery plan or programme Correspond and negotiate with clients, suppliers, contractors and colleagues Efficiently manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands on time and availability, demonstrating an ability to effectively prioritise and schedule Monitor, progress and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved to time, cost and quality Develop and select effective solutions to project requirements Communicate facts to stakeholders (internally or externally) in an effective manner Deliver efficient and effective customer service at all times Our Client Our client is a market leading piling, foundations, retaining structures and ground engineering contractor. Their service offering includes restricted access and open sites and covers all disciplines and techniques for a wide variety of clients and project applications. They not only complete projects successfully and to the highest of standards at all times, but also adds value to their clients by giving them total support from the beginning to the end of each and every contract. An attractive basic salary (commensurate with experience) plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity and security of work and forward career progression given that our client possesses a significant contract pipeline for the long-term future and is firmly committed to continued growth over the next 5-10 years.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Hatfield, Hertfordshire
10/01/2026
Full time
Drilling Groundworks Construction Operatives This challenging and exciting opportunity requires individuals with a technical background and demonstrable hands-on experience in the construction or drilling sectors. Due to an increase in contract awards, a significant forward order workload, and a dedication to continued profitable, ambitious, and long-term growth, our client is now seeking to appoint a number of experienced Drilling Groundworks Construction Operatives. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of hands-on experience in the above-mentioned sectors. The Role Comply to all company and site specific HSEQ policies at all times Responsible for rigs, plant, resources, materials other site-based works Attend to, and successfully carry out, all assigned duties to deliver projects safely and timely Work with site teams to ensure all works are completed efficiently whilst maintaining high quality standards at all times Produce site records, such as daily logs, pre-start checks, risk assessments and site reports The Person A demonstrable understanding of site-based groundworks, construction or drilling techniques, with the ability to physically use, handle and operate heavy plant and machinery Reading and understanding of site or project specifications and drawings A good understanding of applying varied techniques appropriate to different sites An ability to produce simple reports based on gathering technical information from site Organised and effective, and able to plan or schedule your own workload Dependable, reliable, trustworthy and honest Possessing a valid CSCS card and a full UK driving licence Be prepared to travel and stay away from home if required Our Client Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions across the geotechnical and ground engineering sectors. Their offering includes specialist jet grouting, resin injection, underpinning, ground support and improvement, soil and land stabilisation, compensation grouting, permeation grouting, and drilling & grouting services provided to a wide variety of clients, sectors and markets. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver a range of techniques bespoke to any client or project specification. An attractive basic salary (permanent) plus significant overtime, site bonuses and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidates, along with work security, given the company s market leading status, and their dedication to continued and ambitious growth.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Ipswich, Suffolk
10/01/2026
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a long-term major contract, our client is now looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor. This role includes some working from home, maximum of 1 -2 days at home, the remainder in the Ipswich office. The successful candidate must have experience from the infrastructure, civil engineering or piling sectors. The main purpose of this Managing Quantity Surveyor role will be to ensure commercial and contractual control and co-ordination of the efforts of all parties involved in the execution of assigned projects. You will provide leadership to other members of the commercial and quantity surveying teams, and to Directors and Senior Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity. The Role Overseeing commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the operations teams, and provide advice or guidance as necessary Risk and opportunity identification and management Cash flow management and budget compliance Continual review and challenge of existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice Ensure contracts and sub-contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of work, and review contracts drawn up by third parties Notification, preparation and agreement of claims if necessary Oversee WIP levels and cashflow to ensure efficient processes and cash collection Oversee the timely submission of final accounts to clients Undertake sporadic contract audits to ensure good practice and compliance with procedures Prepare monthly financial and CVR reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Managing contracts including final accounts and agreement of interim assessments, change events, EWN s, CE s, and EoT etc, as well as dispute resolution Financial reconciliation and general contractual management Attending meetings with clients, other internal teams and the senior management Preparation of commercial reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain gain position Preparing, agreeing and submitting final accounts Preparation and administration of subcontract documents including set up The Person Previous experience in the capacity of being a senior or lead member of a commercial team within a relevant or related sector Sound working knowledge of contract law and various forms of contract Knowledge and understanding of tendering and procurement processes Knowledge of various construction techniques for a wide array of projects Ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying to complex and challenging schemes Working knowledge of plant, equipment and materials Knowledge and understanding of sub-contracting principles, together with the ability to draft and administer subcontracts Ability to implement procedures to quantify and cost construction works, including the use of appropriate standard methods of measurement Proficiency in administration, communication, reporting, numeracy, IT and MS Office etc The ability to build effective relationships at all levels both internally and externally Proven ability to be the senior or lead member of a team and work on your own initiative Enthusiasm and results focussed, with an ability to work well under pressure and to challenging or stringent deadlines Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external clients and teams Must hold a full valid UK driving licence and be willing to travel if required Our Client Our client is proud to be one of the UK s leading specialist heavy civil and ground engineering contractors, and has earned an enviable reputation for quality, innovation and customer service. The business is represented throughout the UK by a network of regional offices, each offering a full portfolio of project disciplines. This enables them to provide all their clients with the most efficient reliable and value-engineered solution, regardless of project size or location. Our client has all appropriate UK, European and International industry standards to ensure safety, procurement and best working practices are adhered to. The dedicated staff are involved in a comprehensive ongoing training programme designed to ensure they are equipped to meet the changing needs of this exciting industry. Our client is focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion. The company actively promote partnering through all their contracts and are committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. A highly attractive remuneration package is on offer for the successful candidate, coupled with career progression, along with challenging variety, security and longevity of work, given the company s secured forward order workload and their continued dedication to profitable growth within the UK. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, religion/belief or nationality.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Annesley, Nottinghamshire
09/01/2026
Full time
Geotechnical Design Engineer This challenging and exciting Geotechnical Design Engineer opportunity requires an individual with a good technical design background and demonstrable experience from either a consultancy or contractor. The successful individual will take responsibility for producing designs from within the piling, foundations or ground improvement sector. Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of several major long-term contracts, our client is now looking to appoint a Geotechnical Design Engineer who will take responsibility for producing designs for a wide variety of piling projects and scopes of work. The successful candidate must be able to review enquiry documentations to determine the key considerations associated with the proposed project. Our client seeks a high calibre candidate possessing ambition, enthusiasm and drive to make an impact. You will have good technical acumen coupled with a positive interest in ground engineering. You will also offer a professional approach and a keen eye for detail, along with excellent communication and IT skills. The Role To understand and deliver the client's requirements and liaise with clients / main contractors to optimize the best engineering solution. Ensure the appropriate selection of piling technique is chosen to suit the ground conditions. Undertake geotechnical analysis using in-house and commercially available software in accordance with the relevant codes of practice, prepare reports for submittal to clients and respond to technical queries or requests raised during the contract lifecycle. Preparation of settlement packs for review by the business at meetings. Preparation of contract design documents, drawings and schedules. Apply an awareness of risk, including H&S and commercial aspects. Liaise and provide technical support to the operation team during the installation phase Produce as built documentation post construction. Develop and maintain harmonious client relationships Work collaboratively with other group business units to achieve shared end goals. The Person You must be eligible to work unassisted in the UK (sponsorship is not available) Experience of undertaking designs using appropriate software packages Plaxis 3D etc) Piling or ground improvement design experience covering a wide range of techniques, values and complexities Ability to work in isolation and communicate complex technical matters simply and clearly, both in writing and verbally Enthusiasm and results focused, with an ability to work well under pressure and to challenging or stringent deadlines Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external clients and teams Our Client Our client is a market leading piling, foundations, and retaining structures and ground engineering contractor. Their service offer includes restricted access and open sites and covers all disciplines and techniques for a wide variety of clients and project applications. They not only always complete projects successfully and to the highest standards but also add value to their clients by giving them total support from the beginning to the end of each contract. An attractive basic salary (commensurate with experience) plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful Design Engineer, along with longevity and security of work and forward career progression given that our client possesses a significant contract pipeline for the long-term future and is firmly committed to continued growth over the next 5-10 years.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
09/01/2026
Full time
Utilities Surveyor (PAS 128) This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a strong technical background and demonstrable experience as a Utilities Surveyor and experience working under PAS128 standards. Due to the recent award of several long running, complex contracts and frameworks, our client now wishes to strengthen their operational team with the appointment of an experienced Utilities Surveyor. The main purpose of this position is to support the timely and successful delivery of projects in accordance with the contract programme, and without prejudice to the health and safety of employees, sub-contractors and the public, whilst also taking into full account all environmental considerations. The Role Conduct comprehensive utility surveys using advanced surveying techniques and equipment. Accurately identify, locate, and map underground utilities including water, gas, electricity, telecommunications, and sewer systems under PAS128 standards. Utilise Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, and other surveying tools to collect data and create detailed utility maps. Collaborate with managers, engineers and clients to ensure survey objectives are met and deliverables are of the highest quality. Adhere to health and safety guidelines and regulations while working in diverse environments and conditions. Responsible for processing your own captured field data into user friendly reports for various clients to allow them to make informed decisions in regard to their project or development requirements Provide technical expertise and support to junior surveying staff as needed The Person A relevant qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying or equivalent work experience Proven expertise as a Utility Surveyor, preferably in a commercial or industrial setting. Proficiency in using surveying equipment such as GPR, electromagnetic locators, total stations, and GPS systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment. Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to local project sites if required. You must have the right to work in the UK (no visa / sponsorship is available) An instinct for establishing safe and productive project processes Our Client Our client offers a full suite of surveying and geospatial services across a wide range of sectors, providing precise land, topographical and utility surveys, 3D modelling, laser-scanning and aerial surveys, ensuring clear, reliable data through advanced technology and expert analysis. Our client s precision-first approach and practical expertise minimise costly errors and delays, delivering dependable insights for informed decision-making across the UK. The company actively promotes partnering through all their contracts and are committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. An attractive salary and package are on offer, along with longevity, security and continuation of work for the successful candidate, given the company s significant forward order workload, and their continued commitment to sustainable and profitable growth.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd City, Manchester
08/01/2026
Full time
Piling Estimator This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a good technical background and demonstrable experience in taking the responsibility for producing estimates and tenders from within the piling, foundations or ground-geotechnical engineering sector. Our client is a market leading piling, foundations, retaining structures and ground engineering contractor. Their service offering includes restricted access and open sites and covers all disciplines and techniques for a wide variety of clients and project applications. They not only complete projects successfully and to the highest of standards at all times, but also add value to their clients by giving them total support from the beginning to the end of each and every contract. Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a number of long-term major contracts, our client is now looking to appoint an individual who will take the responsibility for pricing piling projects and scopes of work. The successful candidate must be able to review enquiry documentations to determine the key considerations associated with the proposed project. Our client seeks high calibre candidates with ambition, enthusiasm and drive to make an impact. You must have strong technical acumen coupled with a positive interest in engineering and ground engineering. You will also have a professional approach and a keen eye for detail; excellent communication and IT skills are also vital for the role. This role is suitable for an individual with experience across the ground engineering and piling contractor sector. The Role To understand and deliver the client's requirements and liaise with designers / clients / main contractors to optimize the best engineering solution. Ensure the appropriate selection of piling technique is chosen to suit the project ground conditions. To undertake geotechnical analysis using in-house and commercially available software in accordance with the relevant codes of practice and prepare reports for submittal to clients and respond to technical queries raised during the approval process. To cost, budget, tender, negotiate and secure orders for a variety of contracts Preparation of settlement packs for review by the business at meetings. Preparation of contract tender documents, specifications and schedules. Awareness of risk including H&S, geotechnical and commercial aspects. To liaise and provide support to the operation team during the installation phase To produce as built documentation post construction. Develop long lasting relationships with clients to encourage repeat business. Co-ordinating and responding to client's requests by utilising experience from colleagues. Collaborative working with other group business units to achieve shared end goals. To continue your professional development. The Person You must be eligible to work in the UK with a valid work permit Ability to produce piling estimates and tenders using appropriate software packages Experience of pricing piling enquiries Ability to sometimes work in isolation (at home) and to communicate complex technical matters simply and clearly both in writing and verbally Enthusiasm and results focussed, with an ability to work well under pressure and to challenging or stringent deadlines Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external clients and teams An attractive basic salary (commensurate with experience) plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity and security of work and forward career progression given that our client possesses a significant contract pipeline for the long-term future and is firmly committed to continued growth over the next 5-10 years.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd City, Birmingham
08/01/2026
Full time
Piling Estimator This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a good technical background and demonstrable experience in taking the responsibility for producing estimates and tenders from within the piling, foundations or ground-geotechnical engineering sector. Our client is a market leading piling, foundations, retaining structures and ground engineering contractor. Their service offering includes restricted access and open sites and covers all disciplines and techniques for a wide variety of clients and project applications. They not only complete projects successfully and to the highest of standards at all times, but also add value to their clients by giving them total support from the beginning to the end of each and every contract. Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a number of long-term major contracts, our client is now looking to appoint an individual who will take the responsibility for pricing piling projects and scopes of work. The successful candidate must be able to review enquiry documentations to determine the key considerations associated with the proposed project. Our client seeks high calibre candidates with ambition, enthusiasm and drive to make an impact. You must have strong technical acumen coupled with a positive interest in engineering and ground engineering. You will also have a professional approach and a keen eye for detail; excellent communication and IT skills are also vital for the role. This role is suitable for an individual with experience across the ground engineering and piling contractor sector. The Role To understand and deliver the client's requirements and liaise with designers / clients / main contractors to optimize the best engineering solution. Ensure the appropriate selection of piling technique is chosen to suit the project ground conditions. To undertake geotechnical analysis using in-house and commercially available software in accordance with the relevant codes of practice and prepare reports for submittal to clients and respond to technical queries raised during the approval process. To cost, budget, tender, negotiate and secure orders for a variety of contracts Preparation of settlement packs for review by the business at meetings. Preparation of contract tender documents, specifications and schedules. Awareness of risk including H&S, geotechnical and commercial aspects. To liaise and provide support to the operation team during the installation phase To produce as built documentation post construction. Develop long lasting relationships with clients to encourage repeat business. Co-ordinating and responding to client's requests by utilising experience from colleagues. Collaborative working with other group business units to achieve shared end goals. To continue your professional development. The Person You must be eligible to work in the UK with a valid work permit Ability to produce piling estimates and tenders using appropriate software packages Experience of pricing piling enquiries Ability to sometimes work in isolation (at home) and to communicate complex technical matters simply and clearly both in writing and verbally Enthusiasm and results focussed, with an ability to work well under pressure and to challenging or stringent deadlines Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external clients and teams An attractive basic salary (commensurate with experience) plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity and security of work and forward career progression given that our client possesses a significant contract pipeline for the long-term future and is firmly committed to continued growth over the next 5-10 years.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Northallerton, Yorkshire
06/01/2026
Full time
Utilities Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a strong technical background and demonstrable experience as a Utilities Surveyor. Due to continued sustainable growth and the recent award of several long running framework contracts, our client now wishes to strengthen their operational team with the appointment of an experienced Utilities Surveyor. The main purpose of this position is to support the timely and successful delivery of projects in accordance with the contract programme, and without prejudice to the health and safety of employees, sub-contractors and the public, whilst also taking into full account all environmental considerations. The Role Conduct comprehensive utility surveys using advanced surveying techniques and equipment. Accurately identify, locate, and map underground utilities including water, gas, electricity, telecommunications, and sewer systems under the relevant industry standards. Utilise Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, and other surveying tools to collect data and create detailed utility maps. Collaborate with managers, engineers and clients to ensure survey objectives are met and deliverables are of the highest quality. Adhere to health and safety guidelines and regulations while working in diverse environments and conditions. Provide technical expertise and support to junior surveying staff as needed The Person A relevant qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying or equivalent work experience Proven expertise as a Utility Surveyor, preferably in a commercial or industrial setting. Proficiency in using surveying equipment such as GPR, electromagnetic locators, total stations, and GPS systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment. Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites UK wide as required. You must have the right to work in the UK (no visa / sponsorship is available) An instinct for establishing safe and productive project processes Our Client Our client is proud to be one of the UK s leading multi-faceted surveying consultants who actively promotes partnering through all their projects and is committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. Their dedicated teams are involved in a comprehensive ongoing training programme designed to ensure they are equipped to meet the changing needs of this exciting industry. Our client is focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion. An attractive salary and package is on offer, along with longevity, security and continuation of work for the successful candidate, given the company s significant forward order workload, and their continued commitment to sustainable and profitable growth
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Blantyre, Lanarkshire
05/01/2026
Full time
Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental Engineers We are looking for experienced Geotechnical Engineers or Geo-Environmental Engineers with at least three years post graduate work experience. There are a number of roles available in locations including Nottingham, Leeds, Birmingham, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The successful candidates must be able to live and work in the UK without sponsorship or visa/work permit conditions. A highly attractive basic salary (commensurate with experience) plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, which includes bonus, pension, healthcare and a fully expensed vehicle. The Person A minimum 2:2 BSc (Hons) in Geology, Civil Engineering or related subject 3+ year s previous practical ground investigation or relevant experience, post-graduation Knowledge of ground investigation techniques and BS5930 Experience with geotechnical data management software packages such as Openground / Holebase / Gint / Pebble Geo etc IT competent in Microsoft packages, and the ability to work independently or with a team Ability to work effectively to deadlines and under pressure Good attention to detail and accuracy of work, effective planning and organisation skills A structured approach to problem solving, with excellent written and verbal communication Awareness of the relevant industry legal and safety regulations Experience with AutoCAD / Microsoft Visio desirable Experience with GPS/GNSS survey equipment desirable Experience driving larger vehicles such as 4x4s and vans desirable Eligible to work and live in the UK unassisted, flexibility to travel across the UK. A full driving licence, that is valid in the UK, and a valid CSCS card Attention to detail, with experience in compiling critical data from multiple sources Role requirements Gather geotechnical and geoenvironmental data from a wide range of work environments Undertake geotechnical analytical work, to include planning, execution and reporting of Geo-Environmental and Geotechnical site investigations Managing geotechnical project data to drive contract deliverables. Manage various field activities including assessment and analysis of geotechnical conditions and investigations Involvement in laboratory testing programmes for soil and rock samples Reviewing, analysing and interpreting geotechnical data Manage report writing and technical notes Undertake R&D projects including developing innovative engineering tools and solutions Implement operational quality control measures and quality assurance processes Take a proactive approach in the responsibility for Health and Safety Attend regular meetings with internal and external parties Manage soil and groundwater risk assessments, liaising with clients Working collaboratively with engineers and others to deliver quality work Reflect and promote the company s values through your work and conduct Our Client Our client is a market leading piling, foundations and geotechnical engineering contractor and consultancy. Their service offering includes restricted access and open sites and covers all disciplines and techniques for a wide variety of clients and project applications. They not only complete projects successfully and to the highest of standards at all times but also add value to their clients by giving them total support from the beginning to the end of each and every contract.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Stirling, Stirlingshire
05/01/2026
Full time
Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental Engineers We are looking for experienced Geotechnical Engineers or Geo-Environmental Engineers with at least three years post graduate work experience. There are a number of roles available in locations including Nottingham, Leeds, Birmingham, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The successful candidates must be able to live and work in the UK without sponsorship or visa/work permit conditions. A highly attractive basic salary (commensurate with experience) plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, which includes bonus, pension, healthcare and a fully expensed vehicle. The Person A minimum 2:2 BSc (Hons) in Geology, Civil Engineering or related subject 3+ year s previous practical ground investigation or relevant experience, post-graduation Knowledge of ground investigation techniques and BS5930 Experience with geotechnical data management software packages such as Openground / Holebase / Gint / Pebble Geo etc IT competent in Microsoft packages, and the ability to work independently or with a team Ability to work effectively to deadlines and under pressure Good attention to detail and accuracy of work, effective planning and organisation skills A structured approach to problem solving, with excellent written and verbal communication Awareness of the relevant industry legal and safety regulations Experience with AutoCAD / Microsoft Visio desirable Experience with GPS/GNSS survey equipment desirable Experience driving larger vehicles such as 4x4s and vans desirable Eligible to work and live in the UK unassisted, flexibility to travel across the UK. A full driving licence, that is valid in the UK, and a valid CSCS card Attention to detail, with experience in compiling critical data from multiple sources Role requirements Gather geotechnical and geoenvironmental data from a wide range of work environments Undertake geotechnical analytical work, to include planning, execution and reporting of Geo-Environmental and Geotechnical site investigations Managing geotechnical project data to drive contract deliverables. Manage various field activities including assessment and analysis of geotechnical conditions and investigations Involvement in laboratory testing programmes for soil and rock samples Reviewing, analysing and interpreting geotechnical data Manage report writing and technical notes Undertake R&D projects including developing innovative engineering tools and solutions Implement operational quality control measures and quality assurance processes Take a proactive approach in the responsibility for Health and Safety Attend regular meetings with internal and external parties Manage soil and groundwater risk assessments, liaising with clients Working collaboratively with engineers and others to deliver quality work Reflect and promote the company s values through your work and conduct Our Client Our client is a market leading piling, foundations and geotechnical engineering contractor and consultancy. Their service offering includes restricted access and open sites and covers all disciplines and techniques for a wide variety of clients and project applications. They not only complete projects successfully and to the highest of standards at all times but also add value to their clients by giving them total support from the beginning to the end of each and every contract.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Woolston, Warrington
05/01/2026
Full time
Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental Engineers We are looking for experienced Geotechnical Engineers or Geo-Environmental Engineers with at least three years post graduate work experience. There are a number of roles available in locations including Nottingham, Leeds, Birmingham, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The successful candidates must be able to live and work in the UK without sponsorship or visa/work permit conditions. A highly attractive basic salary (commensurate with experience) plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, which includes bonus, pension, healthcare and a fully expensed vehicle. The Person A minimum 2:2 BSc (Hons) in Geology, Civil Engineering or related subject 3+ year s previous practical ground investigation or relevant experience, post-graduation Knowledge of ground investigation techniques and BS5930 Experience with geotechnical data management software packages such as Openground / Holebase / Gint / Pebble Geo etc IT competent in Microsoft packages, and the ability to work independently or with a team Ability to work effectively to deadlines and under pressure Good attention to detail and accuracy of work, effective planning and organisation skills A structured approach to problem solving, with excellent written and verbal communication Awareness of the relevant industry legal and safety regulations Experience with AutoCAD / Microsoft Visio desirable Experience with GPS/GNSS survey equipment desirable Experience driving larger vehicles such as 4x4s and vans desirable Eligible to work and live in the UK unassisted, flexibility to travel across the UK. A full driving licence, that is valid in the UK, and a valid CSCS card Attention to detail, with experience in compiling critical data from multiple sources Role requirements Gather geotechnical and geoenvironmental data from a wide range of work environments Undertake geotechnical analytical work, to include planning, execution and reporting of Geo-Environmental and Geotechnical site investigations Managing geotechnical project data to drive contract deliverables. Manage various field activities including assessment and analysis of geotechnical conditions and investigations Involvement in laboratory testing programmes for soil and rock samples Reviewing, analysing and interpreting geotechnical data Manage report writing and technical notes Undertake R&D projects including developing innovative engineering tools and solutions Implement operational quality control measures and quality assurance processes Take a proactive approach in the responsibility for Health and Safety Attend regular meetings with internal and external parties Manage soil and groundwater risk assessments, liaising with clients Working collaboratively with engineers and others to deliver quality work Reflect and promote the company s values through your work and conduct Our Client Our client is a market leading piling, foundations and geotechnical engineering contractor and consultancy. Their service offering includes restricted access and open sites and covers all disciplines and techniques for a wide variety of clients and project applications. They not only complete projects successfully and to the highest of standards at all times but also add value to their clients by giving them total support from the beginning to the end of each and every contract.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
05/01/2026
Full time
Site Engineer This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a good technical background and demonstrable experience in taking the responsibility for supporting or delivering piling, foundations or ground/geotechnical engineering sites and projects. Due to sustained growth, a significant forward order workload and a continued commitment to be at the forefront of the industry, our client is now searching for a talented and motivated Site Engineer with experience (at any level) within the piling, foundations or ground engineering sectors. Supporting the Project Manager, the successful candidate will support the safe and timely delivery of a wide variety of projects and schemes, often running simultaneously at differing stages, which will include managing a site-based team, and resolving any technical or operational issues as required. The Role Plan and deliver contracts in conjunction with internal departments and any sub-contractors Take responsibility for assigned projects, including conducting reviews to ensure buildability Attend regular site meetings with clients or sub-contractors, if required Inspect works in progress to ensure conformance to QA procedures and specification, and that schemes are delivered in accordance with the correct designs and specifications Ensure HSEQ plans and RAMS are prepared for contracts in accordance with company policy Attend regular meetings with the team to provide progress reports on projects Carry out toolbox talks as required Ensure all projects are planned and executed in accordance with company policy, whilst maintaining and improving the professional and progressive image of the company Analyse and interpret detailed client requirements, drawings and specifications Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner Help to manage suppliers and sub-contractors to improve safety and general performance The Person Possessing experience in a contracts, projects or site role from any area of the piling, foundations, retaining structures or ground engineering sectors To have assisted in the delivery of projects with a diplomatic and hands on approach Demonstrate a lead from the front approach and hold experience of a variety of projects Possess an understanding of all stages of the contracting process, coupled with the ability to manage and develop yourself both technically and commercially Able to identify the requirements of assigned projects to efficiently delivery the program Correspond with clients, suppliers, contractors, site teams and colleagues Efficiently manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands Monitor, progress and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved Deliver efficient and effective customer service at all times Our Client Our client is a market leading piling, foundations, retaining structures and ground engineering contractor. Their service offering includes restricted access and open sites and covers all disciplines and techniques for a wide variety of clients and project applications. They not only complete projects successfully and to the highest of standards at all times but also adds value to their clients by giving them total support from the beginning to the end of each and every contract. An attractive basic salary (commensurate with experience) plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity and security of work and forward career progression given that our client possesses a significant contract pipeline for the long-term future and is firmly committed to continued growth over the next 5-10 years.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Woolston, Warrington
05/01/2026
Full time
Site Engineer This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a good technical background and demonstrable experience in taking the responsibility for supporting or delivering piling, foundations or ground/geotechnical engineering sites and projects. Due to sustained growth, a significant forward order workload and a continued commitment to be at the forefront of the industry, our client is now searching for a talented and motivated Site Engineer with experience (at any level) within the piling, foundations or ground engineering sectors. Supporting the Project Manager, the successful candidate will support the safe and timely delivery of a wide variety of projects and schemes, often running simultaneously at differing stages, which will include managing a site-based team, and resolving any technical or operational issues as required. The Role Plan and deliver contracts in conjunction with internal departments and any sub-contractors Take responsibility for assigned projects, including conducting reviews to ensure buildability Attend regular site meetings with clients or sub-contractors, if required Inspect works in progress to ensure conformance to QA procedures and specification, and that schemes are delivered in accordance with the correct designs and specifications Ensure HSEQ plans and RAMS are prepared for contracts in accordance with company policy Attend regular meetings with the team to provide progress reports on projects Carry out toolbox talks as required Ensure all projects are planned and executed in accordance with company policy, whilst maintaining and improving the professional and progressive image of the company Analyse and interpret detailed client requirements, drawings and specifications Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner Help to manage suppliers and sub-contractors to improve safety and general performance The Person Possessing experience in a contracts, projects or site role from any area of the piling, foundations, retaining structures or ground engineering sectors To have assisted in the delivery of projects with a diplomatic and hands on approach Demonstrate a lead from the front approach and hold experience of a variety of projects Possess an understanding of all stages of the contracting process, coupled with the ability to manage and develop yourself both technically and commercially Able to identify the requirements of assigned projects to efficiently delivery the program Correspond with clients, suppliers, contractors, site teams and colleagues Efficiently manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands Monitor, progress and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved Deliver efficient and effective customer service at all times Our Client Our client is a market leading piling, foundations, retaining structures and ground engineering contractor. Their service offering includes restricted access and open sites and covers all disciplines and techniques for a wide variety of clients and project applications. They not only complete projects successfully and to the highest of standards at all times but also adds value to their clients by giving them total support from the beginning to the end of each and every contract. An attractive basic salary (commensurate with experience) plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity and security of work and forward career progression given that our client possesses a significant contract pipeline for the long-term future and is firmly committed to continued growth over the next 5-10 years.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Washington, Tyne And Wear
05/01/2026
Full time
Site Engineer This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a good technical background and demonstrable experience in taking the responsibility for supporting or delivering piling, foundations or ground/geotechnical engineering sites and projects. Due to sustained growth, a significant forward order workload and a continued commitment to be at the forefront of the industry, our client is now searching for a talented and motivated Site Engineer with experience (at any level) within the piling, foundations or ground engineering sectors. Supporting the Project Manager, the successful candidate will support the safe and timely delivery of a wide variety of projects and schemes, often running simultaneously at differing stages, which will include managing a site-based team, and resolving any technical or operational issues as required. The Role Plan and deliver contracts in conjunction with internal departments and any sub-contractors Take responsibility for assigned projects, including conducting reviews to ensure buildability Attend regular site meetings with clients or sub-contractors, if required Inspect works in progress to ensure conformance to QA procedures and specification, and that schemes are delivered in accordance with the correct designs and specifications Ensure HSEQ plans and RAMS are prepared for contracts in accordance with company policy Attend regular meetings with the team to provide progress reports on projects Carry out toolbox talks as required Ensure all projects are planned and executed in accordance with company policy, whilst maintaining and improving the professional and progressive image of the company Analyse and interpret detailed client requirements, drawings and specifications Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner Help to manage suppliers and sub-contractors to improve safety and general performance The Person Possessing experience in a contracts, projects or site role from any area of the piling, foundations, retaining structures or ground engineering sectors To have assisted in the delivery of projects with a diplomatic and hands on approach Demonstrate a lead from the front approach and hold experience of a variety of projects Possess an understanding of all stages of the contracting process, coupled with the ability to manage and develop yourself both technically and commercially Able to identify the requirements of assigned projects to efficiently delivery the program Correspond with clients, suppliers, contractors, site teams and colleagues Efficiently manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands Monitor, progress and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved Deliver efficient and effective customer service at all times Our Client Our client is a market leading piling, foundations, retaining structures and ground engineering contractor. Their service offering includes restricted access and open sites and covers all disciplines and techniques for a wide variety of clients and project applications. They not only complete projects successfully and to the highest of standards at all times but also adds value to their clients by giving them total support from the beginning to the end of each and every contract. An attractive basic salary (commensurate with experience) plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity and security of work and forward career progression given that our client possesses a significant contract pipeline for the long-term future and is firmly committed to continued growth over the next 5-10 years.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd City, Leeds
05/01/2026
Full time
Site Engineer This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a good technical background and demonstrable experience in taking the responsibility for supporting or delivering piling, foundations or ground/geotechnical engineering sites and projects. Due to sustained growth, a significant forward order workload and a continued commitment to be at the forefront of the industry, our client is now searching for a talented and motivated Site Engineer with experience (at any level) within the piling, foundations or ground engineering sectors. Supporting the Project Manager, the successful candidate will support the safe and timely delivery of a wide variety of projects and schemes, often running simultaneously at differing stages, which will include managing a site-based team, and resolving any technical or operational issues as required. The Role Plan and deliver contracts in conjunction with internal departments and any sub-contractors Take responsibility for assigned projects, including conducting reviews to ensure buildability Attend regular site meetings with clients or sub-contractors, if required Inspect works in progress to ensure conformance to QA procedures and specification, and that schemes are delivered in accordance with the correct designs and specifications Ensure HSEQ plans and RAMS are prepared for contracts in accordance with company policy Attend regular meetings with the team to provide progress reports on projects Carry out toolbox talks as required Ensure all projects are planned and executed in accordance with company policy, whilst maintaining and improving the professional and progressive image of the company Analyse and interpret detailed client requirements, drawings and specifications Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner Help to manage suppliers and sub-contractors to improve safety and general performance The Person Possessing experience in a contracts, projects or site role from any area of the piling, foundations, retaining structures or ground engineering sectors To have assisted in the delivery of projects with a diplomatic and hands on approach Demonstrate a lead from the front approach and hold experience of a variety of projects Possess an understanding of all stages of the contracting process, coupled with the ability to manage and develop yourself both technically and commercially Able to identify the requirements of assigned projects to efficiently delivery the program Correspond with clients, suppliers, contractors, site teams and colleagues Efficiently manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands Monitor, progress and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved Deliver efficient and effective customer service at all times Our Client Our client is a market leading piling, foundations, retaining structures and ground engineering contractor. Their service offering includes restricted access and open sites and covers all disciplines and techniques for a wide variety of clients and project applications. They not only complete projects successfully and to the highest of standards at all times but also adds value to their clients by giving them total support from the beginning to the end of each and every contract. An attractive basic salary (commensurate with experience) plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity and security of work and forward career progression given that our client possesses a significant contract pipeline for the long-term future and is firmly committed to continued growth over the next 5-10 years.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd City, Birmingham
05/01/2026
Full time
Site Engineer This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a good technical background and demonstrable experience in taking the responsibility for supporting or delivering piling, foundations or ground/geotechnical engineering sites and projects. Due to sustained growth, a significant forward order workload and a continued commitment to be at the forefront of the industry, our client is now searching for a talented and motivated Site Engineer with experience (at any level) within the piling, foundations or ground engineering sectors. Supporting the Project Manager, the successful candidate will support the safe and timely delivery of a wide variety of projects and schemes, often running simultaneously at differing stages, which will include managing a site-based team, and resolving any technical or operational issues as required. The Role Plan and deliver contracts in conjunction with internal departments and any sub-contractors Take responsibility for assigned projects, including conducting reviews to ensure buildability Attend regular site meetings with clients or sub-contractors, if required Inspect works in progress to ensure conformance to QA procedures and specification, and that schemes are delivered in accordance with the correct designs and specifications Ensure HSEQ plans and RAMS are prepared for contracts in accordance with company policy Attend regular meetings with the team to provide progress reports on projects Carry out toolbox talks as required Ensure all projects are planned and executed in accordance with company policy, whilst maintaining and improving the professional and progressive image of the company Analyse and interpret detailed client requirements, drawings and specifications Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner Help to manage suppliers and sub-contractors to improve safety and general performance The Person Possessing experience in a contracts, projects or site role from any area of the piling, foundations, retaining structures or ground engineering sectors To have assisted in the delivery of projects with a diplomatic and hands on approach Demonstrate a lead from the front approach and hold experience of a variety of projects Possess an understanding of all stages of the contracting process, coupled with the ability to manage and develop yourself both technically and commercially Able to identify the requirements of assigned projects to efficiently delivery the program Correspond with clients, suppliers, contractors, site teams and colleagues Efficiently manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands Monitor, progress and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved Deliver efficient and effective customer service at all times Our Client Our client is a market leading piling, foundations, retaining structures and ground engineering contractor. Their service offering includes restricted access and open sites and covers all disciplines and techniques for a wide variety of clients and project applications. They not only complete projects successfully and to the highest of standards at all times but also adds value to their clients by giving them total support from the beginning to the end of each and every contract. An attractive basic salary (commensurate with experience) plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity and security of work and forward career progression given that our client possesses a significant contract pipeline for the long-term future and is firmly committed to continued growth over the next 5-10 years.