Farrans

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Farrans Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
22/04/2026
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer Competitive Salary + Benefits Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking for your next step on major infrastructure projects? Farrans Construction is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join the team in Nottingham, playing a key role in delivering high-quality construction work on site while supporting project performance, safety, and technical excellence. The Role This is a hands-on, site-based role where you ll take responsibility for ensuring work is delivered to the highest standards. You ll be involved in quality inspections, technical problem-solving, and day-to-day site coordination , working closely with the Site Agent, engineers, and supervisors to keep projects running smoothly, safely, and on schedule. What You ll Be Doing Support the Site Agent with the day-to-day running of site operations Manage and guide site engineers to ensure work is delivered effectively Carry out quality inspections and ensure compliance with specifications Oversee setting out and dimensional control to ensure accurate construction Provide technical support and resolve on-site engineering challenges Ensure strong health, safety, environmental, and quality standards are maintained Take a proactive approach to identifying and solving issues before they escalate Support continuous improvement to deliver projects on time and within budget What We re Looking For Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Around 5+ years experience working on large infrastructure projects Experience within the water sector (desirable but not essential) Strong understanding of construction methods, regulations, and Health & Safety Valid CSCS/CSR card Full UK driving licence Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels Ability to plan ahead and effectively delegate to engineering teams About Farrans At Farrans Construction, the focus is simple - build, transform, and connect communities. The projects delivered across the UK and Ireland play a vital role in everyday life, from infrastructure to environmental improvements. Sustainability, social responsibility, and long-term impact sit at the heart of everything the business does. The culture is open and supportive, where ideas are encouraged, learning is continuous, and people are given the tools to succeed. The Benefits Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we offer a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, development, and long-term career growth. Competitive salary + 30+ days annual leave Clear career progression with chartership and training support Pension, health cash plan, and 24/7 wellbeing support Flexible working and family-friendly policies Discounts, referral scheme, and share scheme If you re ready to take the next step in your engineering career and work on meaningful infrastructure projects, apply now .
Farrans East Calder, West Lothian
22/04/2026
Full time
Estimator Civil Engineering Competitive Salary + Benefits Livingston, West Lothian Are you an experienced Estimator looking to work on major civil engineering projects across the UK and Ireland? Due to continued growth, Farrans Construction is looking for a Civil Engineering Estimator to join our Pre-Contract team in Livingston. This is a great opportunity to be involved in high-value tenders and play a key role in securing major infrastructure projects. The Role You ll be part of a fast-paced Pre-Contract team responsible for preparing competitive and accurate cost estimates for large-scale civil engineering projects. Working closely with bid managers, engineers, and supply chain partners, you ll help shape winning tender submissions across sectors including roads, bridges, water, renewables, and marine . Projects typically range from £10m to £50m+ , giving you exposure to complex and high-impact work. What You ll Be Doing Prepare detailed cost estimates for major civil engineering tenders Review tender documentation and contract conditions Develop and extract Bills of Quantities Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors Analyse and align supplier quotations with project requirements Price temporary works and project preliminaries Support and lead tender adjudication processes Work with bid teams to meet submission deadlines Attend site visits and pre-construction meetings Maintain accurate records of all tender submissions What We re Looking For Honours degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or other related discipline Applicants with HND/HNC in similar discipline will be considered provided they can demonstrate a proven track record in Estimating within Civil Engineering sector Sound knowledge of civil engineering construction, with site experience or established civils estimator with 5+ years Knowledge of construction and engineering within the UK/ROI Proficiency with working with Estimating Software (Conquest/Candy) Skilled and experienced at estimating, pricing works and cost management Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook Full Driving License Strong numerical/mathematical and data analysis skills Accurate and consistent approach Good communication skills and the ability to engage with clients at all levels About Farrans At Farrans Construction, the focus is on building, transforming, and connecting communities. The projects delivered across the UK and Ireland play a vital role in everyday life, with sustainability and social responsibility at the heart of everything the business does. The culture is open, supportive, and built around continuous learning and development. The Benefits Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we offer a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, development, and long-term career growth. Competitive salary + 30+ days annual leave Clear career progression with chartership and training support Pension, health cash plan, and 24/7 wellbeing support Flexible working and family-friendly policies Discounts, referral scheme, and share scheme If you re ready to take the next step in your estimating career, apply now .