Civil Site Manager - Water Infrastructure (Long-Term CIS Contract) Dorset / Somerset CIS Day Rate Long-Term Contract September Start An established principal contractor delivering a significant programme of clean and wastewater infrastructure works across the South West is looking for an experienced Civils Site Manager to join the team on a long-term contract. If you're looking for a stable contract on a major AMP8 programme with a strong pipeline of work, this is an excellent opportunity. What you'll be doing: Managing day-to-day site operations on clean water and wastewater schemes. Leading site teams of approximately 3-8 operatives with support from a General Foreman and Site Engineer. Driving health, safety and quality standards on site. Coordinating subcontractors, plant and materials. Ensuring programmes are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification. Working closely with project delivery teams and client representatives. What we're looking for: Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering civil engineering projects within the UK water sector. Strong understanding of both clean water (potable) and wastewater infrastructure. CSCS Black Card Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) National Water Hygiene (Blue Card) Competent with Microsoft Office and digital site reporting systems. Excellent health & safety record and leadership skills. The Opportunity: Long-term CIS contract. Competitive day rate. September start. Secure workload across a major AMP8 capital delivery programme. Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects with a highly experienced delivery team. If you're an experienced Water Civils Site Manager available in the coming weeks, or know someone who is, get in touch for a confidential discussion. Apply directly or send me a message for further details.
01/09/2026
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Civil Site Manager - Water Infrastructure (Long-Term CIS Contract) Dorset / Somerset CIS Day Rate Long-Term Contract September Start An established principal contractor delivering a significant programme of clean and wastewater infrastructure works across the South West is looking for an experienced Civils Site Manager to join the team on a long-term contract. If you're looking for a stable contract on a major AMP8 programme with a strong pipeline of work, this is an excellent opportunity. What you'll be doing: Managing day-to-day site operations on clean water and wastewater schemes. Leading site teams of approximately 3-8 operatives with support from a General Foreman and Site Engineer. Driving health, safety and quality standards on site. Coordinating subcontractors, plant and materials. Ensuring programmes are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification. Working closely with project delivery teams and client representatives. What we're looking for: Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering civil engineering projects within the UK water sector. Strong understanding of both clean water (potable) and wastewater infrastructure. CSCS Black Card Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) National Water Hygiene (Blue Card) Competent with Microsoft Office and digital site reporting systems. Excellent health & safety record and leadership skills. The Opportunity: Long-term CIS contract. Competitive day rate. September start. Secure workload across a major AMP8 capital delivery programme. Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects with a highly experienced delivery team. If you're an experienced Water Civils Site Manager available in the coming weeks, or know someone who is, get in touch for a confidential discussion. Apply directly or send me a message for further details.
Are you an experienced Construction Manager, Site Supervisor or Clerk of Works with a background in heavy civil engineering? Are you looking to play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects? Salary: £55,687.20 - £65,514.00 (DOE) Location: Birmingham Coleshill area (site-based Monday to Friday) Deadline: 18th August I'm looking for a Construction Assurance Manager to join the biggest infrastructure project in Europe. This is a heavily site-based role where you'll provide construction assurance across major civil engineering works, including viaducts, reinforced concrete structures, cuttings, bridge works and other complex infrastructure assets. Working closely with Project Managers and contractors, you'll act as the eyes and ears on site, monitoring quality, productivity and programme delivery while ensuring works are carried out safely and in accordance with inspection requirements. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being out on site and wants to make a genuine impact on project delivery rather than being office based. Essential Requirements: Experience within heavy civil engineering, highways or major infrastructure projects. A background as a Construction Manager, Site Supervisor, NEC Supervisor or Clerk of Works. Experience overseeing reinforced concrete structures, bridges, viaducts or similar heavy civils works. A strong understanding of construction quality assurance and site inspection processes. The ability to build strong working relationships with contractors and project teams. A full UK driving licence. Desirable requirements: NEC3 or NEC4 Supervisor experience. Experience using Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and Work Inspection Requests (WIRs). A valid CSCS card. Experience working on large infrastructure or rail projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join HS2 during a major phase of construction, working on nationally significant infrastructure while gaining exposure to a wide variety of complex civil engineering assets. If you're looking for a role where you can spend your time on site, influence project delivery and work on one of the UK's biggest infrastructure programmes, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch with Emily Atkins at Carrington West for a confidential discussion.
01/09/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Construction Manager, Site Supervisor or Clerk of Works with a background in heavy civil engineering? Are you looking to play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects? Salary: £55,687.20 - £65,514.00 (DOE) Location: Birmingham Coleshill area (site-based Monday to Friday) Deadline: 18th August I'm looking for a Construction Assurance Manager to join the biggest infrastructure project in Europe. This is a heavily site-based role where you'll provide construction assurance across major civil engineering works, including viaducts, reinforced concrete structures, cuttings, bridge works and other complex infrastructure assets. Working closely with Project Managers and contractors, you'll act as the eyes and ears on site, monitoring quality, productivity and programme delivery while ensuring works are carried out safely and in accordance with inspection requirements. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being out on site and wants to make a genuine impact on project delivery rather than being office based. Essential Requirements: Experience within heavy civil engineering, highways or major infrastructure projects. A background as a Construction Manager, Site Supervisor, NEC Supervisor or Clerk of Works. Experience overseeing reinforced concrete structures, bridges, viaducts or similar heavy civils works. A strong understanding of construction quality assurance and site inspection processes. The ability to build strong working relationships with contractors and project teams. A full UK driving licence. Desirable requirements: NEC3 or NEC4 Supervisor experience. Experience using Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and Work Inspection Requests (WIRs). A valid CSCS card. Experience working on large infrastructure or rail projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join HS2 during a major phase of construction, working on nationally significant infrastructure while gaining exposure to a wide variety of complex civil engineering assets. If you're looking for a role where you can spend your time on site, influence project delivery and work on one of the UK's biggest infrastructure programmes, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch with Emily Atkins at Carrington West for a confidential discussion.
Are you an experienced MEP construction professional looking to work on a major UK infrastructure project? Do you enjoy being on site, ensuring complex mechanical and electrical installations are delivered safely, to programme and to the highest quality standards? Salary: £60,142.80 - £70,755.60 (DOE) Location: Rickmansworth (site-based Mon to Fri with travel between sites) Deadline: 18th August I'm looking for a Construction Assurance Manager (MEP) to join a massive infrastructure project, supporting a section of the route near Rickmansworth. This is a heavily site-based role overseeing the assurance of mechanical and electrical installation works across shafts, portal buildings and headhouses. You'll work closely with Project Managers and contractors throughout installation, testing and commissioning, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in the delivery of a £160m MEP package on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. Essential Requirements: Around 5-10 years' experience in MEP construction, installation, site supervision or construction assurance. Experience overseeing mechanical and electrical installation works on major construction or infrastructure projects. Knowledge of systems such as HVAC, ventilation, ductwork, fire suppression, cable management, LV systems, lighting, alarms, pumps, BMS or security systems. A background in construction assurance, project management or CDM. Experience working under NEC3 or NEC4 contracts. A valid CSCS card. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites. Preferred Requirements: A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. SMSTS or similar site management qualifications. Experience working on major infrastructure, rail, tunnelling or utilities projects. Rail experience isn't essential. I'm happy to speak with candidates from any sector who have strong MEP construction experience and enjoy working in a site-based assurance role. If you're looking to join a long-term infrastructure programme where you'll play a key role in delivering major MEP installations, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch with Emily Atkins at Carrington West for a confidential discussion.
01/09/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced MEP construction professional looking to work on a major UK infrastructure project? Do you enjoy being on site, ensuring complex mechanical and electrical installations are delivered safely, to programme and to the highest quality standards? Salary: £60,142.80 - £70,755.60 (DOE) Location: Rickmansworth (site-based Mon to Fri with travel between sites) Deadline: 18th August I'm looking for a Construction Assurance Manager (MEP) to join a massive infrastructure project, supporting a section of the route near Rickmansworth. This is a heavily site-based role overseeing the assurance of mechanical and electrical installation works across shafts, portal buildings and headhouses. You'll work closely with Project Managers and contractors throughout installation, testing and commissioning, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in the delivery of a £160m MEP package on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. Essential Requirements: Around 5-10 years' experience in MEP construction, installation, site supervision or construction assurance. Experience overseeing mechanical and electrical installation works on major construction or infrastructure projects. Knowledge of systems such as HVAC, ventilation, ductwork, fire suppression, cable management, LV systems, lighting, alarms, pumps, BMS or security systems. A background in construction assurance, project management or CDM. Experience working under NEC3 or NEC4 contracts. A valid CSCS card. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites. Preferred Requirements: A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. SMSTS or similar site management qualifications. Experience working on major infrastructure, rail, tunnelling or utilities projects. Rail experience isn't essential. I'm happy to speak with candidates from any sector who have strong MEP construction experience and enjoy working in a site-based assurance role. If you're looking to join a long-term infrastructure programme where you'll play a key role in delivering major MEP installations, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch with Emily Atkins at Carrington West for a confidential discussion.
Freelance Sub Agent Needed! Sub Agent - Highways Scheme Location: Cambridge Rate: £(Apply online only) Ltd company available Duration: 6 months Are you a skilled and proactive Sub Agent looking for a contract opportunity outside IR35? We're looking for a Sub agent to support some highways works in Cambridge. If you have strong infrastructure and earthworks experience, we want to hear from you! Essential: Management/Supervisor experience on civil engineering projects (structures/bridges preferred) Understanding of temporary works Experience managing daily site activities, sequencing, and short-term programming Good knowledge of quality management - inspections, ITPs, NCRs, and handover documentation Ability to oversee and coordinate subcontractors Good experience with quality assurance Confident with method statements, risk assessments, and permits Experience monitoring progress and productivity Working knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards Able to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Strong communication skills for liaising with the Agent, engineers, client, and supply chain Proactive approach to problem solving and resolving site issues Rate is dependent on experience. For more information please click APPLY NOW or call Ty Darbyshire on (phone number removed)
01/09/2026
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Freelance Sub Agent Needed! Sub Agent - Highways Scheme Location: Cambridge Rate: £(Apply online only) Ltd company available Duration: 6 months Are you a skilled and proactive Sub Agent looking for a contract opportunity outside IR35? We're looking for a Sub agent to support some highways works in Cambridge. If you have strong infrastructure and earthworks experience, we want to hear from you! Essential: Management/Supervisor experience on civil engineering projects (structures/bridges preferred) Understanding of temporary works Experience managing daily site activities, sequencing, and short-term programming Good knowledge of quality management - inspections, ITPs, NCRs, and handover documentation Ability to oversee and coordinate subcontractors Good experience with quality assurance Confident with method statements, risk assessments, and permits Experience monitoring progress and productivity Working knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards Able to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Strong communication skills for liaising with the Agent, engineers, client, and supply chain Proactive approach to problem solving and resolving site issues Rate is dependent on experience. For more information please click APPLY NOW or call Ty Darbyshire on (phone number removed)
Are you an Environmental Manager with experience working for a Main Contractor? Do you have experience managing environmental compliance, assurance and risk across major construction projects? Salary: £51,037 to £60,043.80 (DOE) Location: London NW1 Office Sites will be located across areas of London (areas include Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, North Acton, West Ruislip etc.) Hybrid working: 3 days working in the office/site per week, 2 days working from home. I am recruiting for two Environmental Manager opportunities on a nationally significant infrastructure project in London. These roles offer the chance to work within embedded project teams, supporting the delivery of complex civil engineering and construction works while ensuring the highest environmental standards are maintained throughout the programme. Working alongside contractors, delivery teams and senior stakeholders, you'll provide environmental leadership across a variety of construction activities, helping to identify risks, drive compliance and deliver practical environmental solutions. These are hands-on roles requiring regular site attendance and close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Essential Experience working on major infrastructure or complex construction projects. Strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation, compliance and assurance. Experience managing environmental risks throughout the project lifecycle. Experience working with main contractors and multidisciplinary delivery teams. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Confidence challenging contractors and influencing project teams where required. The ability to manage difficult conversations professionally and constructively. A practical, delivery-focused approach. Willingness to spend regular time on construction sites as part of an embedded project team. Desirable Experience with biodiversity, ecology or landscape mitigation. Experience managing Environment Agency permits. Knowledge of waste management, noise and vibration controls. Experience working alongside legal or environmental assurance teams. Membership of a relevant professional institution. If you're an experienced Environmental Manager looking to work on a landmark infrastructure programme where you'll have genuine influence over environmental performance and project delivery, we'd love to hear from you. For further information or to apply, please contact Emily Atkins at Carrington West.
01/09/2026
Full time
Are you an Environmental Manager with experience working for a Main Contractor? Do you have experience managing environmental compliance, assurance and risk across major construction projects? Salary: £51,037 to £60,043.80 (DOE) Location: London NW1 Office Sites will be located across areas of London (areas include Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, North Acton, West Ruislip etc.) Hybrid working: 3 days working in the office/site per week, 2 days working from home. I am recruiting for two Environmental Manager opportunities on a nationally significant infrastructure project in London. These roles offer the chance to work within embedded project teams, supporting the delivery of complex civil engineering and construction works while ensuring the highest environmental standards are maintained throughout the programme. Working alongside contractors, delivery teams and senior stakeholders, you'll provide environmental leadership across a variety of construction activities, helping to identify risks, drive compliance and deliver practical environmental solutions. These are hands-on roles requiring regular site attendance and close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Essential Experience working on major infrastructure or complex construction projects. Strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation, compliance and assurance. Experience managing environmental risks throughout the project lifecycle. Experience working with main contractors and multidisciplinary delivery teams. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Confidence challenging contractors and influencing project teams where required. The ability to manage difficult conversations professionally and constructively. A practical, delivery-focused approach. Willingness to spend regular time on construction sites as part of an embedded project team. Desirable Experience with biodiversity, ecology or landscape mitigation. Experience managing Environment Agency permits. Knowledge of waste management, noise and vibration controls. Experience working alongside legal or environmental assurance teams. Membership of a relevant professional institution. If you're an experienced Environmental Manager looking to work on a landmark infrastructure programme where you'll have genuine influence over environmental performance and project delivery, we'd love to hear from you. For further information or to apply, please contact Emily Atkins at Carrington West.
Civil Site Manager - Water Essex Thames Water Framework Freelance Lead Major AMP8 Civils Projects with Long-Term Work Ahead If you're a Civil Site Manager with a strong heavy civils background and experience in the water sector, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor delivering a secured programme of work across the Thames Water framework. With multiple infrastructure schemes mobilising across Essex from September onwards, this isn't just another short-term contract. You'll become part of a growing delivery team working across a pipeline of major AMP8 projects, offering continuity of work and the opportunity to move between schemes as the programme progresses. Working on complex water infrastructure projects, you'll play a key role in safely delivering challenging civils packages while leading site teams to achieve programme, quality and safety objectives. The Role As Site Manager, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of heavy civils works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standard. Your responsibilities will include: Leading site operations on major water infrastructure schemes. Managing subcontractors, direct labour and site teams. Delivering heavy civils packages including reinforced concrete, drainage, earthworks, underground services and structural works. Driving programme performance and coordinating daily site activities. Ensuring works are completed safely, on time and to specification. Managing permits, RAMS, quality documentation and site records. Building strong working relationships with project teams, engineers and client representatives. About You We're looking for someone who has: Proven experience managing heavy civils projects within the water or utilities sector. Previous Site Management experience on infrastructure projects. SMSTS. CSCS Black or Gold Card. Strong knowledge of health & safety, permits, RAMS and quality processes. Experience coordinating subcontractors and multiple work fronts. Desirable: Thames Water Passport. EUSR Water Hygiene. Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator. IOSH or NEBOSH. Why Apply? Secure AMP8 workload with an established contractor. Multiple projects across Essex with long-term opportunities. Work on complex, high-value civil engineering schemes within the water sector. Join a collaborative delivery team with a strong reputation for successful project delivery. Opportunity to play a key role on projects that will improve critical water infrastructure across the region. If you're an experienced Civil Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity within the Thames Water framework, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
01/09/2026
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Civil Site Manager - Water Essex Thames Water Framework Freelance Lead Major AMP8 Civils Projects with Long-Term Work Ahead If you're a Civil Site Manager with a strong heavy civils background and experience in the water sector, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor delivering a secured programme of work across the Thames Water framework. With multiple infrastructure schemes mobilising across Essex from September onwards, this isn't just another short-term contract. You'll become part of a growing delivery team working across a pipeline of major AMP8 projects, offering continuity of work and the opportunity to move between schemes as the programme progresses. Working on complex water infrastructure projects, you'll play a key role in safely delivering challenging civils packages while leading site teams to achieve programme, quality and safety objectives. The Role As Site Manager, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of heavy civils works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standard. Your responsibilities will include: Leading site operations on major water infrastructure schemes. Managing subcontractors, direct labour and site teams. Delivering heavy civils packages including reinforced concrete, drainage, earthworks, underground services and structural works. Driving programme performance and coordinating daily site activities. Ensuring works are completed safely, on time and to specification. Managing permits, RAMS, quality documentation and site records. Building strong working relationships with project teams, engineers and client representatives. About You We're looking for someone who has: Proven experience managing heavy civils projects within the water or utilities sector. Previous Site Management experience on infrastructure projects. SMSTS. CSCS Black or Gold Card. Strong knowledge of health & safety, permits, RAMS and quality processes. Experience coordinating subcontractors and multiple work fronts. Desirable: Thames Water Passport. EUSR Water Hygiene. Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator. IOSH or NEBOSH. Why Apply? Secure AMP8 workload with an established contractor. Multiple projects across Essex with long-term opportunities. Work on complex, high-value civil engineering schemes within the water sector. Join a collaborative delivery team with a strong reputation for successful project delivery. Opportunity to play a key role on projects that will improve critical water infrastructure across the region. If you're an experienced Civil Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity within the Thames Water framework, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Are you an M&E Project Manager with experience managing the construction delivery of mechanical and electrical packages for an MEP subcontractor? Do you have a strong background overseeing installation works, programme delivery, and site coordination within major construction or infrastructure projects? Job Title: M&E Project Manager Location: West London (5 Days Site Based) Rate: £450 - £500 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: Until December 2027 Start Date: ASAP Looking for a long-term contract where you can take ownership of the construction delivery of complex M&E packages through to completion and handover? This is an opportunity for an experienced M&E Project Manager to join an established MEP subcontractor delivering a major project in West London. You will be responsible for managing the construction phase of mechanical and electrical installations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, quality, and commercial objectives. The role will focus on site delivery, coordination of installation activities, progress reporting, and quality assurance. This is a construction management role rather than a design position, with responsibility for ensuring the approved design is successfully installed, coordinated, and handed over. The role will suit someone with a strong MEP subcontracting background who is experienced in managing site teams, specialist subcontractors, and client/main contractor relationships throughout the construction lifecycle. Where you will add value: - Managing the construction delivery of M&E packages from mobilisation through to completion and handover - Coordinating mechanical and electrical installation teams, subcontractors, and specialist suppliers - Managing site progress, programmes, reporting, and delivery milestones - Working closely with the main contractor, client, consultants, and internal delivery teams - Ensuring installations are delivered in accordance with approved designs, specifications, and project requirements - Overseeing quality assurance, inspections, testing, commissioning activities, and handover documentation - Managing site queries, installation challenges, and coordination issues during delivery - Supporting commercial teams with progress updates, variations, and project controls To succeed in this role, you will need: - Previous experience operating as an M&E Project Manager within an MEP subcontractor environment - Strong background managing the construction delivery of mechanical and electrical installations - Experience coordinating subcontractors and specialist installation teams on major projects - Good understanding of M&E construction processes, testing, commissioning, and handover requirements Why this contract stands out: - Long-term contract secured through to December 2027 - Outside IR35 engagement - Opportunity to work with an established MEP subcontractor on a major West London project - Responsibility for delivering a complex M&E package from construction through to completion - Five-day site-based role with a clear project pipeline and immediate requirement If you're an M&E Project Manager with an MEP subcontracting background looking for your next long-term Outside IR35 contract, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
01/09/2026
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Are you an M&E Project Manager with experience managing the construction delivery of mechanical and electrical packages for an MEP subcontractor? Do you have a strong background overseeing installation works, programme delivery, and site coordination within major construction or infrastructure projects? Job Title: M&E Project Manager Location: West London (5 Days Site Based) Rate: £450 - £500 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: Until December 2027 Start Date: ASAP Looking for a long-term contract where you can take ownership of the construction delivery of complex M&E packages through to completion and handover? This is an opportunity for an experienced M&E Project Manager to join an established MEP subcontractor delivering a major project in West London. You will be responsible for managing the construction phase of mechanical and electrical installations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, quality, and commercial objectives. The role will focus on site delivery, coordination of installation activities, progress reporting, and quality assurance. This is a construction management role rather than a design position, with responsibility for ensuring the approved design is successfully installed, coordinated, and handed over. The role will suit someone with a strong MEP subcontracting background who is experienced in managing site teams, specialist subcontractors, and client/main contractor relationships throughout the construction lifecycle. Where you will add value: - Managing the construction delivery of M&E packages from mobilisation through to completion and handover - Coordinating mechanical and electrical installation teams, subcontractors, and specialist suppliers - Managing site progress, programmes, reporting, and delivery milestones - Working closely with the main contractor, client, consultants, and internal delivery teams - Ensuring installations are delivered in accordance with approved designs, specifications, and project requirements - Overseeing quality assurance, inspections, testing, commissioning activities, and handover documentation - Managing site queries, installation challenges, and coordination issues during delivery - Supporting commercial teams with progress updates, variations, and project controls To succeed in this role, you will need: - Previous experience operating as an M&E Project Manager within an MEP subcontractor environment - Strong background managing the construction delivery of mechanical and electrical installations - Experience coordinating subcontractors and specialist installation teams on major projects - Good understanding of M&E construction processes, testing, commissioning, and handover requirements Why this contract stands out: - Long-term contract secured through to December 2027 - Outside IR35 engagement - Opportunity to work with an established MEP subcontractor on a major West London project - Responsibility for delivering a complex M&E package from construction through to completion - Five-day site-based role with a clear project pipeline and immediate requirement If you're an M&E Project Manager with an MEP subcontracting background looking for your next long-term Outside IR35 contract, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Are you a Health and Safety Manager with experience on major infrastructure projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor? Do you have a strong background delivering underground utilities projects including water, gas, power or telecommunications? Location: South Essex Rate: £450/day inside IR35 Contract Length: Until December(extension likely) Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday A major contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Health & Safety Manager to support the delivery of a major utilities package on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. Working across a programme of utility diversions including water, gas, power and communications, you'll play a key role in supporting the project team, engaging with subcontractors and maintaining strong relationships with the client. This is a site-based role with flexibility to work from home when completing administration or attending meetings remotely. Responsibilities Provide day-to-day Health & Safety support across the project. Review RAMS and safe systems of work. Support project teams with planning and safe delivery of utilities works. Carry out site inspections, audits and incident investigations. Challenge unsafe behaviours and drive continuous improvement. Work closely with subcontractors, project leadership and the client to ensure compliance with company procedures and legislation. Promote a positive health & safety culture across the project. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Health & Safety Manager on major infrastructure projects. Strong background delivering underground utilities projects including water, gas, power or telecommunications. Experience working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. Confident managing subcontractors and working in a client-facing environment. Strong understanding of excavation safety, temporary works and high-risk utilities activities. NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent). Desirable Requirements CMIOSH This is an excellent opportunity to join a flagship infrastructure project at the start of a major programme of works, with the potential for the contract to be extended beyond the initial end date. If you are interested, please send your CV to (url removed)
01/09/2026
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Are you a Health and Safety Manager with experience on major infrastructure projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor? Do you have a strong background delivering underground utilities projects including water, gas, power or telecommunications? Location: South Essex Rate: £450/day inside IR35 Contract Length: Until December(extension likely) Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday A major contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Health & Safety Manager to support the delivery of a major utilities package on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. Working across a programme of utility diversions including water, gas, power and communications, you'll play a key role in supporting the project team, engaging with subcontractors and maintaining strong relationships with the client. This is a site-based role with flexibility to work from home when completing administration or attending meetings remotely. Responsibilities Provide day-to-day Health & Safety support across the project. Review RAMS and safe systems of work. Support project teams with planning and safe delivery of utilities works. Carry out site inspections, audits and incident investigations. Challenge unsafe behaviours and drive continuous improvement. Work closely with subcontractors, project leadership and the client to ensure compliance with company procedures and legislation. Promote a positive health & safety culture across the project. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Health & Safety Manager on major infrastructure projects. Strong background delivering underground utilities projects including water, gas, power or telecommunications. Experience working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. Confident managing subcontractors and working in a client-facing environment. Strong understanding of excavation safety, temporary works and high-risk utilities activities. NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent). Desirable Requirements CMIOSH This is an excellent opportunity to join a flagship infrastructure project at the start of a major programme of works, with the potential for the contract to be extended beyond the initial end date. If you are interested, please send your CV to (url removed)
Job Title: Site Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: South West Region (UK) Contract: South West Water - AMP8 Capital Works Programme Salary depended on experience. Carrington West is working with a key client delivering long-term, high-value water infrastructure schemes across the South West Water region, An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Supervisor or Site Manager to work on a clean water mains renewal projects across the South West. As part of the AMP8 capital investment, this role is critical to ensuring the successful delivery of vital upgrades that will enhance water services for communities across the region. You'll be working in some of the UK's most picturesque locations, leading site teams to deliver essential water infrastructure projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring project delivery on time, within budget, and to required specifications. Enforce strict compliance with Health & Safety regulations, including CDM and NRSWA requirements. Coordinate and manage subcontractors, direct labour, suppliers, and temporary works. Ensure all project documentation, including RAMS, permits and site records, are completed and maintained accurately. Track progress, resources, and costs, providing updates and reports to the wider project team. Support commercial teams with valuations, variations, and contract documentation. Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to on-site teams, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in managing clean water, pipeline, or deep excavation projects. Strong technical understanding of construction methodologies and client quality requirements. Sound working knowledge of health & safety legislation and site risk management. Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage teams across multiple disciplines. A proactive and solutions-focused mindset. Full UK driving licence (essential). Why Apply? Be part of a high-profile water infrastructure programme with long-term security. Work across a scenic and diverse region. Opportunities for career development and progression. Make a real impact on future-proofing essential public infrastructure. If interested, do apply with your updated CV and we will be in contact if successful. Mario
01/09/2026
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Job Title: Site Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: South West Region (UK) Contract: South West Water - AMP8 Capital Works Programme Salary depended on experience. Carrington West is working with a key client delivering long-term, high-value water infrastructure schemes across the South West Water region, An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Supervisor or Site Manager to work on a clean water mains renewal projects across the South West. As part of the AMP8 capital investment, this role is critical to ensuring the successful delivery of vital upgrades that will enhance water services for communities across the region. You'll be working in some of the UK's most picturesque locations, leading site teams to deliver essential water infrastructure projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring project delivery on time, within budget, and to required specifications. Enforce strict compliance with Health & Safety regulations, including CDM and NRSWA requirements. Coordinate and manage subcontractors, direct labour, suppliers, and temporary works. Ensure all project documentation, including RAMS, permits and site records, are completed and maintained accurately. Track progress, resources, and costs, providing updates and reports to the wider project team. Support commercial teams with valuations, variations, and contract documentation. Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to on-site teams, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in managing clean water, pipeline, or deep excavation projects. Strong technical understanding of construction methodologies and client quality requirements. Sound working knowledge of health & safety legislation and site risk management. Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage teams across multiple disciplines. A proactive and solutions-focused mindset. Full UK driving licence (essential). Why Apply? Be part of a high-profile water infrastructure programme with long-term security. Work across a scenic and diverse region. Opportunities for career development and progression. Make a real impact on future-proofing essential public infrastructure. If interested, do apply with your updated CV and we will be in contact if successful. Mario
Highways Supervisor required for a contract opportunity based in Slough, covering planned term maintenance across the area. You will be an experienced and dynamic Supervisor, with experience of report writing, a strong understand of term maintenance projects as well as civils and permitting knowledge. A mix of in-house and subcontract labour management will be required here alongside overseeing multiple locations and sites. An SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid ticket is required here. The schemes will be Civils focussed within the Highways sector, so it is essential that you have a background covering similar works as a supervisor. For more information, please click APPLY NOW or Call Jay Cochrane on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
01/09/2026
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Highways Supervisor required for a contract opportunity based in Slough, covering planned term maintenance across the area. You will be an experienced and dynamic Supervisor, with experience of report writing, a strong understand of term maintenance projects as well as civils and permitting knowledge. A mix of in-house and subcontract labour management will be required here alongside overseeing multiple locations and sites. An SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid ticket is required here. The schemes will be Civils focussed within the Highways sector, so it is essential that you have a background covering similar works as a supervisor. For more information, please click APPLY NOW or Call Jay Cochrane on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Are you experienced in security, protective security or security delivery within a complex infrastructure or regulated environment? Can you confidently challenge project teams, contractors and senior stakeholders when security requirements aren't being met? Salary: £44,380 - £57,488 + 15% flexible fund Location: London or Birmingham, in office 3 days per week Deadline: 19th August An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Security Design Manager to support the delivery of security requirements across four major HS2 stations. This isn't a hands-on security design position. You'll act as the key day-to-day interface between HS2's security function and the project teams responsible for delivering the stations, making sure security requirements are understood, incorporated and ultimately delivered through design, construction and handover. The role would suit someone with a good grounding in security who combines technical awareness with excellent communication, judgement and stakeholder management skills. Essential: Over 3 years of relevant experience within security, protective security, construction, infrastructure or another regulated/CNI environment. A good general understanding of physical and protective security. Experience working within complex projects or operational environments with multiple stakeholders. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively at different levels of an organisation. The ability to challenge project teams and contractors constructively and confidently when required. Strong judgement and commercial awareness, with the ability to balance security requirements against practical project delivery. The ability to interpret requirements, ask the right questions and identify when specialist technical support is required. Strong written and verbal communication skills. A relevant qualification or demonstrable professional development within security or a related field. Nice to have: Experience within rail, major infrastructure, construction or another Critical National Infrastructure sector. Previous experience in security design, security delivery or security assurance. Knowledge or experience relating to CCTV, security systems, Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) or blast protection. Experience dealing with security regulators or organisations such as DfT, NPSA or British Transport Police. Relevant security courses or qualifications, including protective security, HVM or security systems. A degree or postgraduate qualification in a relevant subject such as security, defence, criminology or a related discipline. Previous police or military experience combined with subsequent commercial, construction, infrastructure or security experience. If you're looking for an opportunity to develop your security career while working across four nationally significant station projects, please get in touch to discuss the role in more detail. Apply or get in touch with (url removed)
01/09/2026
Full time
Are you experienced in security, protective security or security delivery within a complex infrastructure or regulated environment? Can you confidently challenge project teams, contractors and senior stakeholders when security requirements aren't being met? Salary: £44,380 - £57,488 + 15% flexible fund Location: London or Birmingham, in office 3 days per week Deadline: 19th August An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Security Design Manager to support the delivery of security requirements across four major HS2 stations. This isn't a hands-on security design position. You'll act as the key day-to-day interface between HS2's security function and the project teams responsible for delivering the stations, making sure security requirements are understood, incorporated and ultimately delivered through design, construction and handover. The role would suit someone with a good grounding in security who combines technical awareness with excellent communication, judgement and stakeholder management skills. Essential: Over 3 years of relevant experience within security, protective security, construction, infrastructure or another regulated/CNI environment. A good general understanding of physical and protective security. Experience working within complex projects or operational environments with multiple stakeholders. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively at different levels of an organisation. The ability to challenge project teams and contractors constructively and confidently when required. Strong judgement and commercial awareness, with the ability to balance security requirements against practical project delivery. The ability to interpret requirements, ask the right questions and identify when specialist technical support is required. Strong written and verbal communication skills. A relevant qualification or demonstrable professional development within security or a related field. Nice to have: Experience within rail, major infrastructure, construction or another Critical National Infrastructure sector. Previous experience in security design, security delivery or security assurance. Knowledge or experience relating to CCTV, security systems, Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) or blast protection. Experience dealing with security regulators or organisations such as DfT, NPSA or British Transport Police. Relevant security courses or qualifications, including protective security, HVM or security systems. A degree or postgraduate qualification in a relevant subject such as security, defence, criminology or a related discipline. Previous police or military experience combined with subsequent commercial, construction, infrastructure or security experience. If you're looking for an opportunity to develop your security career while working across four nationally significant station projects, please get in touch to discuss the role in more detail. Apply or get in touch with (url removed)
Building Control Officer - South Staffordshire Rate: £60-65 per hour DOE Contract: Ongoing contract Hours: 37 hours per week Location: South Staffordshire / Hybrid IR35: Expected Outside IR35 Start: ASAP Carrington West are assisting a west midlands based building control team with the appointment of an experienced Registered Building Inspector to support their service across South Staffordshire. This is a predominantly site-based position covering the southern half of the South Staffordshire district, with occasional cover across other areas of the partnership. The role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced local authority Building Control professional looking for a well-paid, ongoing contract. The Role The successful candidate will manage a varied Building Control workload, with responsibilities including: Predominantly carrying out site inspections and recording outcomes on Uniform to required standards Detailed plan checking where required, including amended plans, discharge of conditions and Full Plans decisions Dangerous structure investigations and enforcement Building Regulations enforcement, including unauthorised works and property-specific complaints Responding to enquiries from members of the public Providing pre-application advice within the scope of the RBI Code of Conduct Managing conflicting statutory demands and making technical decisions within the scope of your BSR registration Plan checking is currently outsourced, meaning the position will be predominantly focused on site inspections, although there will be opportunities to undertake plan checking to maintain competence. About You To be considered, you will need to be a Registered Building Inspector with a minimum of Class A, B and D registrations with the Building Safety Regulator, alongside strong previous local authority Building Control experience. You should have: Strong all-round experience of site inspections and plan checking Experience across domestic projects, new-build houses/flats and low-risk commercial buildings Good knowledge of Building Regulations and relevant local authority legislation Previous experience dealing with dangerous structures The ability to make complex decisions within the scope of your registration Strong written and verbal communication skills Confidence dealing professionally with applicants, dutyholders and members of the public Good ICT skills, ideally including experience with Uniform and electronic inspection systems Hybrid working is available, although candidates with excessive home-to-work travel times may be expected to work from the partnership's Codsall offices. Rate & Contract £65 per hour Expected Outside IR35 37 hours per week Ongoing contract - until permanent recruitment is resolved ASAP start For more information or to discuss the position in confidence, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Ryan Hamlett at Carrington West.
01/09/2026
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Building Control Officer - South Staffordshire Rate: £60-65 per hour DOE Contract: Ongoing contract Hours: 37 hours per week Location: South Staffordshire / Hybrid IR35: Expected Outside IR35 Start: ASAP Carrington West are assisting a west midlands based building control team with the appointment of an experienced Registered Building Inspector to support their service across South Staffordshire. This is a predominantly site-based position covering the southern half of the South Staffordshire district, with occasional cover across other areas of the partnership. The role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced local authority Building Control professional looking for a well-paid, ongoing contract. The Role The successful candidate will manage a varied Building Control workload, with responsibilities including: Predominantly carrying out site inspections and recording outcomes on Uniform to required standards Detailed plan checking where required, including amended plans, discharge of conditions and Full Plans decisions Dangerous structure investigations and enforcement Building Regulations enforcement, including unauthorised works and property-specific complaints Responding to enquiries from members of the public Providing pre-application advice within the scope of the RBI Code of Conduct Managing conflicting statutory demands and making technical decisions within the scope of your BSR registration Plan checking is currently outsourced, meaning the position will be predominantly focused on site inspections, although there will be opportunities to undertake plan checking to maintain competence. About You To be considered, you will need to be a Registered Building Inspector with a minimum of Class A, B and D registrations with the Building Safety Regulator, alongside strong previous local authority Building Control experience. You should have: Strong all-round experience of site inspections and plan checking Experience across domestic projects, new-build houses/flats and low-risk commercial buildings Good knowledge of Building Regulations and relevant local authority legislation Previous experience dealing with dangerous structures The ability to make complex decisions within the scope of your registration Strong written and verbal communication skills Confidence dealing professionally with applicants, dutyholders and members of the public Good ICT skills, ideally including experience with Uniform and electronic inspection systems Hybrid working is available, although candidates with excessive home-to-work travel times may be expected to work from the partnership's Codsall offices. Rate & Contract £65 per hour Expected Outside IR35 37 hours per week Ongoing contract - until permanent recruitment is resolved ASAP start For more information or to discuss the position in confidence, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Ryan Hamlett at Carrington West.
Are you a CEM with strong Civils experience working of rail-based projects? Have you got experience working directly for the client? Location: Heaton Mersey Depot, Manchester Hybrid Contract: 6 Months with likely extensions Rate: £500 a day Inside ir35 (DOE) Overview An exciting opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineering Manager (CEM) - Works Delivery (Civils) to join Network Rail on a 6-month+ contract based at Heaton Mersey Depot, Manchester. This role is ideal for an established CEM or a CRE looking to step up into a CEM position, providing technical leadership, engineering assurance, and support across civils infrastructure delivery projects. You will work closely with contractors, designers, and project teams to ensure safe, compliant, and effective delivery of rail civils works. Role & Responsibilities As the CEM - Works Delivery (Civils), you will: Lead CEM activities associated with civils works delivery. Provide technical leadership and engineering assurance throughout the project lifecycle. Review and approve designs, methodologies, and technical submissions. Coordinate with contractors, designers, and project stakeholders. Manage technical risks, engineering changes, and delivery issues. Provide technical guidance and support to project delivery teams. Ensure engineering standards, documentation, and handover requirements are achieved. Support effective decision-making on technical matters. Essential Requirements To be considered for this role, you will have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline (MEng preferred). Minimum 5 years' experience within the rail industry. Approximately 8 years' civils engineering design and delivery experience. Around 3 years' experience as a CRE or in a similar engineering management role. Strong understanding of rail civils design, delivery, and engineering assurance processes. Experience managing technical interfaces, risks, and engineering issues. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable: Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership. Previous CEM / Works Delivery experience. Experience delivering major rail infrastructure projects.
01/09/2026
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Are you a CEM with strong Civils experience working of rail-based projects? Have you got experience working directly for the client? Location: Heaton Mersey Depot, Manchester Hybrid Contract: 6 Months with likely extensions Rate: £500 a day Inside ir35 (DOE) Overview An exciting opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineering Manager (CEM) - Works Delivery (Civils) to join Network Rail on a 6-month+ contract based at Heaton Mersey Depot, Manchester. This role is ideal for an established CEM or a CRE looking to step up into a CEM position, providing technical leadership, engineering assurance, and support across civils infrastructure delivery projects. You will work closely with contractors, designers, and project teams to ensure safe, compliant, and effective delivery of rail civils works. Role & Responsibilities As the CEM - Works Delivery (Civils), you will: Lead CEM activities associated with civils works delivery. Provide technical leadership and engineering assurance throughout the project lifecycle. Review and approve designs, methodologies, and technical submissions. Coordinate with contractors, designers, and project stakeholders. Manage technical risks, engineering changes, and delivery issues. Provide technical guidance and support to project delivery teams. Ensure engineering standards, documentation, and handover requirements are achieved. Support effective decision-making on technical matters. Essential Requirements To be considered for this role, you will have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline (MEng preferred). Minimum 5 years' experience within the rail industry. Approximately 8 years' civils engineering design and delivery experience. Around 3 years' experience as a CRE or in a similar engineering management role. Strong understanding of rail civils design, delivery, and engineering assurance processes. Experience managing technical interfaces, risks, and engineering issues. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable: Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership. Previous CEM / Works Delivery experience. Experience delivering major rail infrastructure projects.
Freelance Site Manager - AMP8 Water Civils Location: Swindon Start: Summer 2026 Long-term Freelance Opportunity A Freelance Site Manager is required to support delivery of a major AMP8 civils scheme within the water sector. The Role You will oversee delivery of a phosphorus removal scheme involving: Construction of a new concrete structure Civils works on an existing operational site Ductwork and associated infrastructure Management of subcontractors and daily site operations Driving health & safety, programme and quality performance This is a long-term opportunity with works expected to continue through to 2029. Requirements Previous experience delivering civils projects within the water or utilities sector Strong background in reinforced concrete and infrastructure works Experience working on live operational sites Ability to manage subcontractors, site coordination and HSEQ standards SMSTS, Temporary Works Co-rdinator, Lifting AP, CSCS and First Aid essential For more information or to apply, please submit your CV.
01/09/2026
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Freelance Site Manager - AMP8 Water Civils Location: Swindon Start: Summer 2026 Long-term Freelance Opportunity A Freelance Site Manager is required to support delivery of a major AMP8 civils scheme within the water sector. The Role You will oversee delivery of a phosphorus removal scheme involving: Construction of a new concrete structure Civils works on an existing operational site Ductwork and associated infrastructure Management of subcontractors and daily site operations Driving health & safety, programme and quality performance This is a long-term opportunity with works expected to continue through to 2029. Requirements Previous experience delivering civils projects within the water or utilities sector Strong background in reinforced concrete and infrastructure works Experience working on live operational sites Ability to manage subcontractors, site coordination and HSEQ standards SMSTS, Temporary Works Co-rdinator, Lifting AP, CSCS and First Aid essential For more information or to apply, please submit your CV.
Are you a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager with strong Network Rail experience? Are you looking to join a growing organisation delivering projects across the UK rail network? Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum Location: Birmingham, 3 days in office per week An opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Manager to join an established organisation delivering works within the rail sector. Based in Birmingham, you'll take responsibility for the commercial management of Network Rail projects, working closely with operational and project teams to ensure strong commercial performance. This role could suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a Commercial Manager position, provided you have a solid understanding of Network Rail projects and commercial processes. Essential requirements: Previous commercial or Quantity Surveying experience within rail. Strong Network Rail experience and understanding of the client environment. Experience managing project costs, variations, valuations and commercial reporting. Good contractual and commercial awareness. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work collaboratively with project and operational teams. Nice to have: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager level. Experience across multiple Network Rail projects or frameworks. If you're an experienced rail commercial professional looking for your next opportunity in Birmingham, apply today for further information url removed
01/09/2026
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Are you a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager with strong Network Rail experience? Are you looking to join a growing organisation delivering projects across the UK rail network? Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum Location: Birmingham, 3 days in office per week An opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Manager to join an established organisation delivering works within the rail sector. Based in Birmingham, you'll take responsibility for the commercial management of Network Rail projects, working closely with operational and project teams to ensure strong commercial performance. This role could suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a Commercial Manager position, provided you have a solid understanding of Network Rail projects and commercial processes. Essential requirements: Previous commercial or Quantity Surveying experience within rail. Strong Network Rail experience and understanding of the client environment. Experience managing project costs, variations, valuations and commercial reporting. Good contractual and commercial awareness. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work collaboratively with project and operational teams. Nice to have: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager level. Experience across multiple Network Rail projects or frameworks. If you're an experienced rail commercial professional looking for your next opportunity in Birmingham, apply today for further information url removed
Are you a Commercial manager with experience with a strong background working on large scale infrastructure experience? Have you got experience working for a consultancy? Location: London or Birmingham (3 days in office) Rate: £450-£565 per day Inside ir35 Contract Length: Ongoing If you are an experienced contractor with a background in infrastructure, rail, transport, construction, engineering, consultancy or another regulated environment, then this is an opportunity to work for a consultancy on a variety of some of the largest ongoing infrastructure projects in the UK. You will have the opportunity to support major programmes across regulated organisations, including environments such as HS2 and Network Rail, with roles primarily based in London and Birmingham. What will make you a strong fit? Infrastructure, rail, transport or regulated sectors Large-scale projects or programmes Complex stakeholder environments Consultancy or client-facing delivery Structured, regulated organisations Experience with HS2, Network Rail or similar organisations would be particularly relevant. If you are interested, please call on (phone number removed) or send your CV removed).
01/09/2026
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Are you a Commercial manager with experience with a strong background working on large scale infrastructure experience? Have you got experience working for a consultancy? Location: London or Birmingham (3 days in office) Rate: £450-£565 per day Inside ir35 Contract Length: Ongoing If you are an experienced contractor with a background in infrastructure, rail, transport, construction, engineering, consultancy or another regulated environment, then this is an opportunity to work for a consultancy on a variety of some of the largest ongoing infrastructure projects in the UK. You will have the opportunity to support major programmes across regulated organisations, including environments such as HS2 and Network Rail, with roles primarily based in London and Birmingham. What will make you a strong fit? Infrastructure, rail, transport or regulated sectors Large-scale projects or programmes Complex stakeholder environments Consultancy or client-facing delivery Structured, regulated organisations Experience with HS2, Network Rail or similar organisations would be particularly relevant. If you are interested, please call on (phone number removed) or send your CV removed).
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager looking to work on some of the UK s largest infrastructure programmes? Do you have experience across rail, or major infrastructure projects, and want to take the next step in your commercial career? Salary: Professional / Consultant: £40,000 - £55,000 Senior: £50,000 - £70,000 Associate: £60,000 - £75,000 Locations: London, Birmingham, Southampton or Haywards Heath, hybrid My client is an established business looking to expand their infrastructure commercial team and is looking for Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers across multiple levels. You ll have the opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure programmes, including HS2 and other significant transport and projects. The roles will primarily focus on post-contract commercial delivery and cost assurance, with opportunities also available for professionals with strong estimating backgrounds. Essential Requirements: Experience working within rail, or other major infrastructure sectors such as highways, aviation or data centres Experience within Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, cost assurance or estimating Strong understanding of commercial and cost management principles Experience working within a consultancy, client or major infrastructure environment Good communication and stakeholder management skills Nice to have: RICS, CIOB or CICES chartership or working towards professional qualification Relevant degree or equivalent qualification For permanent professionals who are still working towards chartership, there is support available towards professional accreditation with organisations including RICS and CICES. This is a great opportunity to join an established organisation offering exposure to major infrastructure programmes, strong career development and opportunities from Professional / Consultant through to Associate level. If you are interested in discussing the opportunity in more detail, please contact Emily Atkins at Carrington West url removed
01/09/2026
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Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager looking to work on some of the UK s largest infrastructure programmes? Do you have experience across rail, or major infrastructure projects, and want to take the next step in your commercial career? Salary: Professional / Consultant: £40,000 - £55,000 Senior: £50,000 - £70,000 Associate: £60,000 - £75,000 Locations: London, Birmingham, Southampton or Haywards Heath, hybrid My client is an established business looking to expand their infrastructure commercial team and is looking for Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers across multiple levels. You ll have the opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure programmes, including HS2 and other significant transport and projects. The roles will primarily focus on post-contract commercial delivery and cost assurance, with opportunities also available for professionals with strong estimating backgrounds. Essential Requirements: Experience working within rail, or other major infrastructure sectors such as highways, aviation or data centres Experience within Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, cost assurance or estimating Strong understanding of commercial and cost management principles Experience working within a consultancy, client or major infrastructure environment Good communication and stakeholder management skills Nice to have: RICS, CIOB or CICES chartership or working towards professional qualification Relevant degree or equivalent qualification For permanent professionals who are still working towards chartership, there is support available towards professional accreditation with organisations including RICS and CICES. This is a great opportunity to join an established organisation offering exposure to major infrastructure programmes, strong career development and opportunities from Professional / Consultant through to Associate level. If you are interested in discussing the opportunity in more detail, please contact Emily Atkins at Carrington West url removed
Are you an industry-leading Planning professional with extensive experience delivering major UK infrastructure programmes? Have you developed and implemented sophisticated planning, delay analysis and programme controls solutions within complex project environments? Job title: Associate Director Planning & Delay Analysis Salary: Up to £120,000 + performance-related bonus of up to 15% An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director-level Planning professional to join a leading organisation supporting some of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes. This is a senior appointment aimed at someone recognised as a genuine expert within planning and programme controls. You will provide leadership across complex programmes, develop high-performing planning capability and bring a strong understanding of delay analysis and programme performance. This role requires an established senior planning professional with a strong reputation within major infrastructure. You are likely to be operating at Associate Director, Head of Planning or equivalent level and will combine deep technical planning knowledge with the leadership and commercial awareness required to influence major programmes. Essential requirements Extensive experience within Planning, Programme Controls or Project Controls on major infrastructure programmes. Strong Primavera P6 knowledge and extensive experience working with complex integrated programmes. Significant experience analysing programme performance, delays and schedule impacts. Strong technical understanding of delay analysis and the ability to develop appropriate methodologies rather than simply applying standard processes. Demonstrable experience leading and developing teams of planning professionals. Experience working across complex, multi-billion-pound infrastructure environments. Strong understanding of schedule management, change, risk and wider Project Controls disciplines. Ability to interrogate complex programmes and identify critical issues, dependencies and delivery risks. Experience developing mitigation, recovery and programme improvement strategies. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the credibility to influence senior project and business leaders. A track record of improving planning performance, processes or capability within major programmes. Nice to have Experience working on major UK rail, highways, nuclear, energy or other nationally significant infrastructure programmes. Experience gained within a leading consultancy or major contractor environment. Previous experience at Associate Director or equivalent senior leadership level. Experience building or expanding planning teams and capability. Detailed knowledge of forensic planning and delay analysis techniques. Experience supporting projects through different stages of the infrastructure lifecycle. This is not a standard senior planning position. The organisation is looking for someone who can bring genuine expertise, credibility and leadership to its planning capability. You will have the opportunity to influence how planning and delay analysis are delivered across some of the UK's most complex infrastructure environments, while leading and developing other planning professionals. If you are an established Planning or Programme Controls leader looking for an opportunity where your technical expertise and industry experience can have a significant impact, please get in touch to discuss the position confidentially url removed
01/09/2026
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Are you an industry-leading Planning professional with extensive experience delivering major UK infrastructure programmes? Have you developed and implemented sophisticated planning, delay analysis and programme controls solutions within complex project environments? Job title: Associate Director Planning & Delay Analysis Salary: Up to £120,000 + performance-related bonus of up to 15% An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director-level Planning professional to join a leading organisation supporting some of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes. This is a senior appointment aimed at someone recognised as a genuine expert within planning and programme controls. You will provide leadership across complex programmes, develop high-performing planning capability and bring a strong understanding of delay analysis and programme performance. This role requires an established senior planning professional with a strong reputation within major infrastructure. You are likely to be operating at Associate Director, Head of Planning or equivalent level and will combine deep technical planning knowledge with the leadership and commercial awareness required to influence major programmes. Essential requirements Extensive experience within Planning, Programme Controls or Project Controls on major infrastructure programmes. Strong Primavera P6 knowledge and extensive experience working with complex integrated programmes. Significant experience analysing programme performance, delays and schedule impacts. Strong technical understanding of delay analysis and the ability to develop appropriate methodologies rather than simply applying standard processes. Demonstrable experience leading and developing teams of planning professionals. Experience working across complex, multi-billion-pound infrastructure environments. Strong understanding of schedule management, change, risk and wider Project Controls disciplines. Ability to interrogate complex programmes and identify critical issues, dependencies and delivery risks. Experience developing mitigation, recovery and programme improvement strategies. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the credibility to influence senior project and business leaders. A track record of improving planning performance, processes or capability within major programmes. Nice to have Experience working on major UK rail, highways, nuclear, energy or other nationally significant infrastructure programmes. Experience gained within a leading consultancy or major contractor environment. Previous experience at Associate Director or equivalent senior leadership level. Experience building or expanding planning teams and capability. Detailed knowledge of forensic planning and delay analysis techniques. Experience supporting projects through different stages of the infrastructure lifecycle. This is not a standard senior planning position. The organisation is looking for someone who can bring genuine expertise, credibility and leadership to its planning capability. You will have the opportunity to influence how planning and delay analysis are delivered across some of the UK's most complex infrastructure environments, while leading and developing other planning professionals. If you are an established Planning or Programme Controls leader looking for an opportunity where your technical expertise and industry experience can have a significant impact, please get in touch to discuss the position confidentially url removed
Are you an experienced senior rail delivery leader with a background in major civil engineering projects? Have you delivered complex infrastructure schemes worth hundreds of millions, or even billions, under NEC contracts? Salary: Circa £103,000 + £20,000 flexible benefits fund Location: London, Euston / North Acton Working Pattern: Predominantly office and site based, with a minimum of 4 days per week on site/in the office Job title: Head of Delivery This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role on one of the most technically challenging rail infrastructure programmes in Europe, leading the delivery of the Euston tunnels section of HS2. The wider programme is valued at approximately £10.5bn, with this role taking responsibility for a circa £3.75bn package of tunnelling, shafts, headhouses and major structural works between Old Oak Common and Euston. A key element of the programme includes the construction of an exceptionally complex cavern beneath the operational West Coast Main Line, alongside extensive TBM tunnelling, sprayed concrete lining works, major utilities and associated civil engineering. The project is currently progressing through the design and delivery phases and is expected to continue through to approximately 2035. Essential Requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering. Significant experience delivering major railway infrastructure projects. Proven experience working on operational railway environments. Strong understanding of complex civil engineering and structural works. Experience of major tunnelling projects, with knowledge of TBM tunnelling and SCL / sprayed concrete lining. Experience delivering projects valued in the hundreds of millions, ideally £700m+, with £1bn+ project exposure particularly desirable. Strong NEC contract experience, ideally NEC Option C and/or management contract environments. Proven experience running major projects rather than solely working within programme sponsorship or governance functions. Strong commercial and financial awareness, with confidence managing budgets, forecasts, metrics and KPIs. Experience working with principal contractors, either from a client-side or contractor background. Strong leadership experience within multidisciplinary project teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills across complex and high-profile environments. A demonstrable commitment to health, safety and wellbeing. Desirable: Chartered Engineer status. Previous experience as a Project Director, Deputy Project Director, Programme Manager, Head of Delivery or equivalent. Experience delivering £1bn+ infrastructure programmes. Previous experience on major UK rail programmes or international mega-projects. Experience managing significant utility interfaces. Experience working within highly regulated, safety-critical organisations. If you are an experienced rail Project Director, Deputy Project Director, Programme Manager or senior delivery professional looking for your next major challenge, please get in touch to discuss the opportunity in confidence url removed
01/09/2026
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Are you an experienced senior rail delivery leader with a background in major civil engineering projects? Have you delivered complex infrastructure schemes worth hundreds of millions, or even billions, under NEC contracts? Salary: Circa £103,000 + £20,000 flexible benefits fund Location: London, Euston / North Acton Working Pattern: Predominantly office and site based, with a minimum of 4 days per week on site/in the office Job title: Head of Delivery This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role on one of the most technically challenging rail infrastructure programmes in Europe, leading the delivery of the Euston tunnels section of HS2. The wider programme is valued at approximately £10.5bn, with this role taking responsibility for a circa £3.75bn package of tunnelling, shafts, headhouses and major structural works between Old Oak Common and Euston. A key element of the programme includes the construction of an exceptionally complex cavern beneath the operational West Coast Main Line, alongside extensive TBM tunnelling, sprayed concrete lining works, major utilities and associated civil engineering. The project is currently progressing through the design and delivery phases and is expected to continue through to approximately 2035. Essential Requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering. Significant experience delivering major railway infrastructure projects. Proven experience working on operational railway environments. Strong understanding of complex civil engineering and structural works. Experience of major tunnelling projects, with knowledge of TBM tunnelling and SCL / sprayed concrete lining. Experience delivering projects valued in the hundreds of millions, ideally £700m+, with £1bn+ project exposure particularly desirable. Strong NEC contract experience, ideally NEC Option C and/or management contract environments. Proven experience running major projects rather than solely working within programme sponsorship or governance functions. Strong commercial and financial awareness, with confidence managing budgets, forecasts, metrics and KPIs. Experience working with principal contractors, either from a client-side or contractor background. Strong leadership experience within multidisciplinary project teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills across complex and high-profile environments. A demonstrable commitment to health, safety and wellbeing. Desirable: Chartered Engineer status. Previous experience as a Project Director, Deputy Project Director, Programme Manager, Head of Delivery or equivalent. Experience delivering £1bn+ infrastructure programmes. Previous experience on major UK rail programmes or international mega-projects. Experience managing significant utility interfaces. Experience working within highly regulated, safety-critical organisations. If you are an experienced rail Project Director, Deputy Project Director, Programme Manager or senior delivery professional looking for your next major challenge, please get in touch to discuss the opportunity in confidence url removed
Project Manager South West Hybrid Want to influence AMP8 projects before they hit site? An opportunity has opened for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing programme of major treatment works upgrades across the South West. Rather than inheriting projects at construction stage, you'll have the chance to get involved during ECI, influencing design, buildability, programme and delivery strategy before taking schemes forward into construction. What You'll Be Doing Managing water and wastewater treatment schemes through ECI and pre-construction Coordinating design, engineering, commercial and delivery teams to develop construction-ready solutions Reviewing buildability, programme, cost and project risk before schemes reach site Managing key client, stakeholder, designer and supply-chain relationships Supporting project planning, procurement and construction strategy Identifying programme and delivery risks early and driving them through to resolution Taking projects through the transition from pre-construction into delivery Supporting a growing portfolio of larger treatment works upgrades across AMP8 Why is it worth considering? Get into AMP8 early - live projects now with a larger pipeline coming through Work on substantial treatment works upgrades, not small reactive schemes Influence projects during ECI and pre-construction, rather than simply managing an existing plan Continuity of workload as further schemes progress into delivery Hybrid working, with Avonmouth attendance typically 1-2 days per week What do you need? - Proven Project Management experience within the water sector - Experience on water or wastewater treatment works upgrades - Strong ECI / pre-construction experience, taking schemes towards delivery - Understanding of civils, M&E and process interfaces - Experience managing design, programme, commercial and delivery risk - Confident managing clients, designers, subcontractors and wider stakeholders - Good working knowledge of NEC contracts - Comfortable travelling across Somerset / South West, w If you're looking at AMP8 and want a role where you can shape how projects are delivered rather than simply pick them up at site stage, this is worth a conversation. Apply today or contact Megan Muff at Carrington West for a confidential discussion.
01/09/2026
Contract
Project Manager South West Hybrid Want to influence AMP8 projects before they hit site? An opportunity has opened for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing programme of major treatment works upgrades across the South West. Rather than inheriting projects at construction stage, you'll have the chance to get involved during ECI, influencing design, buildability, programme and delivery strategy before taking schemes forward into construction. What You'll Be Doing Managing water and wastewater treatment schemes through ECI and pre-construction Coordinating design, engineering, commercial and delivery teams to develop construction-ready solutions Reviewing buildability, programme, cost and project risk before schemes reach site Managing key client, stakeholder, designer and supply-chain relationships Supporting project planning, procurement and construction strategy Identifying programme and delivery risks early and driving them through to resolution Taking projects through the transition from pre-construction into delivery Supporting a growing portfolio of larger treatment works upgrades across AMP8 Why is it worth considering? Get into AMP8 early - live projects now with a larger pipeline coming through Work on substantial treatment works upgrades, not small reactive schemes Influence projects during ECI and pre-construction, rather than simply managing an existing plan Continuity of workload as further schemes progress into delivery Hybrid working, with Avonmouth attendance typically 1-2 days per week What do you need? - Proven Project Management experience within the water sector - Experience on water or wastewater treatment works upgrades - Strong ECI / pre-construction experience, taking schemes towards delivery - Understanding of civils, M&E and process interfaces - Experience managing design, programme, commercial and delivery risk - Confident managing clients, designers, subcontractors and wider stakeholders - Good working knowledge of NEC contracts - Comfortable travelling across Somerset / South West, w If you're looking at AMP8 and want a role where you can shape how projects are delivered rather than simply pick them up at site stage, this is worth a conversation. Apply today or contact Megan Muff at Carrington West for a confidential discussion.
