Description Careys Civil Engineering is seeking experienced and dependable Pipe Layers to join our team delivering a major civil engineering project in the Wigan area. This role offers the opportunity to work on long-term, high-profile infrastructure schemes with a company recognised for its commitment to quality, safety, and people development. We welcome applications from individuals who can demonstrate relevant experience, a strong work ethic, and a consistent work history within the construction industry. Key Responsibilities Carrying out pipe laying and deep drainage works to specification Installing drainage systems in accordance with drawings and site requirements Working safely and efficiently within excavations and confined areas Collaborating effectively with site teams to meet programme and quality standards Adhering to all health, safety, and environmental procedures Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Previous experience as a Pipe Layer on a Civil engineering project Experience with Deep Drainage and trench work Ability to work off drawings and levels Understanding of safe excavation practices CPCS/NPorts Dumper or Roller benefitcial but not essential Blue CSCS Card Benefits Long-term project opportunities Competitive rates of pay Ongoing professional development and training A supportive, safety-focused workplace
17/06/2026
Contract
Description Careys Civil Engineering is seeking experienced and dependable Pipe Layers to join our team delivering a major civil engineering project in the Wigan area. This role offers the opportunity to work on long-term, high-profile infrastructure schemes with a company recognised for its commitment to quality, safety, and people development. We welcome applications from individuals who can demonstrate relevant experience, a strong work ethic, and a consistent work history within the construction industry. Key Responsibilities Carrying out pipe laying and deep drainage works to specification Installing drainage systems in accordance with drawings and site requirements Working safely and efficiently within excavations and confined areas Collaborating effectively with site teams to meet programme and quality standards Adhering to all health, safety, and environmental procedures Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Previous experience as a Pipe Layer on a Civil engineering project Experience with Deep Drainage and trench work Ability to work off drawings and levels Understanding of safe excavation practices CPCS/NPorts Dumper or Roller benefitcial but not essential Blue CSCS Card Benefits Long-term project opportunities Competitive rates of pay Ongoing professional development and training A supportive, safety-focused workplace
Description We have an exciting opportunity for a CAD Technician to join our innovative site construction team. This is a site-based role supporting the delivery of a major civil engineering infrastructure project. Working closely with engineers and project teams, you will play a key role in producing accurate drawings and supporting ongoing site operations. What you will be doing: Developing Concept Designs. Liaising with other team members. Reviewing and altering construction models Producing sketches and AutoCAD drawings for construction / temporary works proposals. Reviewing and developing as built construction information to be issued to clients. Drone activities, processing of imagery and point clouds What you will bring: Strong background in practical problem solving. Sound understanding of civil engineering principles Degree (BEng) or similar college qualifications in civil engineering, not essential. Good interpersonal and organizational skills Good knowledge of AutoCAD, BricsCAD, (Civils 3D / N4orce- Optional) Knowledge of Revit, or Tekla an advantage, but not necessary Good understanding of computer systems, IT, general software Benefits: 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Car Allowance Company Pension Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you Health Care Cashplan Cycle to work scheme Car Leasing Scheme Discounted Gym Membership Life Assurance Buy/sell holidays Other discounts and Cashback plans
17/06/2026
Full time
Description We have an exciting opportunity for a CAD Technician to join our innovative site construction team. This is a site-based role supporting the delivery of a major civil engineering infrastructure project. Working closely with engineers and project teams, you will play a key role in producing accurate drawings and supporting ongoing site operations. What you will be doing: Developing Concept Designs. Liaising with other team members. Reviewing and altering construction models Producing sketches and AutoCAD drawings for construction / temporary works proposals. Reviewing and developing as built construction information to be issued to clients. Drone activities, processing of imagery and point clouds What you will bring: Strong background in practical problem solving. Sound understanding of civil engineering principles Degree (BEng) or similar college qualifications in civil engineering, not essential. Good interpersonal and organizational skills Good knowledge of AutoCAD, BricsCAD, (Civils 3D / N4orce- Optional) Knowledge of Revit, or Tekla an advantage, but not necessary Good understanding of computer systems, IT, general software Benefits: 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Car Allowance Company Pension Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you Health Care Cashplan Cycle to work scheme Car Leasing Scheme Discounted Gym Membership Life Assurance Buy/sell holidays Other discounts and Cashback plans
Description Deliver One of the UK's Most Significant Construction Programmes Careys is seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join our Midlands commercial team based in Milton Keynes. Working on a major long-term civil engineering and infrastructure development, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of a high-profile project, supporting successful delivery from procurement through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step, or an established Quantity Surveyor looking to accelerate their career on a complex, large-scale scheme. You'll work alongside experienced commercial and operational teams, gaining exposure to major project delivery, complex contractual matters and high-value commercial management activities About the role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day commercial management of one or more work packages, ensuring projects are delivered commercially, contractually and financially in line with business objectives. Key responsibilities will include: Managing valuations, applications for payment and variations. Preparing and maintaining cost reports, forecasts and CVRs. Monitoring project budgets and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Managing subcontractor procurement, administration and payments. Supporting change control processes and contractual compliance. Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams. Supporting operational teams with commercial advice and guidance. Assisting in the preparation and management of risk registers and early warning processes. Contributing to the successful commercial delivery of a major infrastructure project. Supporting and mentoring Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Graduates and Trainees where appropriate We are looking for: We're looking for a commercially aware and ambitious individual with approximately 3-5 years' experience within a Quantity Surveying or Assistant Quantity Surveying role. You will ideally have: Experience working within civil engineering, infrastructure, groundworks or construction environments. Knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial processes. Experience preparing valuations, variations, cost reports and CVRs. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to build effective working relationships across project teams. A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and take ownership. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Why join us? Be part of one of the UK's most significant live construction programmes. Work on a major long-term project offering stability and future opportunities. Gain exposure to complex civil engineering and infrastructure delivery. Learn from experienced commercial leaders and project teams. Develop your skills on high-value NEC contracts. Join a business with a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging projects. Be part of a culture that values teamwork, development and continuous improvement. Genuine Career Progression This role offers a genuine opportunity to develop into a Senior Quantity Surveyor position. As the project and wider business continue to grow, you'll be given the support, responsibility and exposure needed to advance your commercial career. For ambitious individuals looking to progress, there is a clear pathway into senior commercial roles within the business. We offer competitive salaries and car allowances, company pension, 26 days holiday and access to a Perks Package - including cycle to work schemes, gym membership, and Health/Dental care cash plans.
17/06/2026
Full time
Description Deliver One of the UK's Most Significant Construction Programmes Careys is seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join our Midlands commercial team based in Milton Keynes. Working on a major long-term civil engineering and infrastructure development, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of a high-profile project, supporting successful delivery from procurement through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step, or an established Quantity Surveyor looking to accelerate their career on a complex, large-scale scheme. You'll work alongside experienced commercial and operational teams, gaining exposure to major project delivery, complex contractual matters and high-value commercial management activities About the role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day commercial management of one or more work packages, ensuring projects are delivered commercially, contractually and financially in line with business objectives. Key responsibilities will include: Managing valuations, applications for payment and variations. Preparing and maintaining cost reports, forecasts and CVRs. Monitoring project budgets and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Managing subcontractor procurement, administration and payments. Supporting change control processes and contractual compliance. Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams. Supporting operational teams with commercial advice and guidance. Assisting in the preparation and management of risk registers and early warning processes. Contributing to the successful commercial delivery of a major infrastructure project. Supporting and mentoring Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Graduates and Trainees where appropriate We are looking for: We're looking for a commercially aware and ambitious individual with approximately 3-5 years' experience within a Quantity Surveying or Assistant Quantity Surveying role. You will ideally have: Experience working within civil engineering, infrastructure, groundworks or construction environments. Knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial processes. Experience preparing valuations, variations, cost reports and CVRs. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to build effective working relationships across project teams. A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and take ownership. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Why join us? Be part of one of the UK's most significant live construction programmes. Work on a major long-term project offering stability and future opportunities. Gain exposure to complex civil engineering and infrastructure delivery. Learn from experienced commercial leaders and project teams. Develop your skills on high-value NEC contracts. Join a business with a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging projects. Be part of a culture that values teamwork, development and continuous improvement. Genuine Career Progression This role offers a genuine opportunity to develop into a Senior Quantity Surveyor position. As the project and wider business continue to grow, you'll be given the support, responsibility and exposure needed to advance your commercial career. For ambitious individuals looking to progress, there is a clear pathway into senior commercial roles within the business. We offer competitive salaries and car allowances, company pension, 26 days holiday and access to a Perks Package - including cycle to work schemes, gym membership, and Health/Dental care cash plans.
Description We are looking for a motivated Site Engineer to join our team on a major infrastructure project. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills on a high-profile scheme while supporting the successful delivery of complex works. What you will be doing: Carry out setting out and dimensional control using modern survey equipment Ensure all works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and tolerances Review construction information, raise RFIs, and support buildability improvements Supervise subcontractors and site operatives, ensuring safe and efficient delivery Maintain accurate records including as-builts, QA documentation, and ITPs Monitor progress against programme and support short-term planning Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards What you will bring: HNC/HND or degree in Civil/Structural Engineering Experience working on RC frame or civil engineering projects Competent in setting out and interpreting technical drawings Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and QA processes Proficient with digital tools (AutoCAD, surveying equipment, MS Office) Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Proactive, organised, and keen to develop within a high-performing team Benefits: 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Car Allowance Company Pension Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you Health Care Cashplan Cycle to work scheme Car Leasing Scheme Discounted Gym Membership Life Assurance Buy/sell holidays Other discounts and Cashback plans
17/06/2026
Full time
Description We are looking for a motivated Site Engineer to join our team on a major infrastructure project. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills on a high-profile scheme while supporting the successful delivery of complex works. What you will be doing: Carry out setting out and dimensional control using modern survey equipment Ensure all works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and tolerances Review construction information, raise RFIs, and support buildability improvements Supervise subcontractors and site operatives, ensuring safe and efficient delivery Maintain accurate records including as-builts, QA documentation, and ITPs Monitor progress against programme and support short-term planning Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards What you will bring: HNC/HND or degree in Civil/Structural Engineering Experience working on RC frame or civil engineering projects Competent in setting out and interpreting technical drawings Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and QA processes Proficient with digital tools (AutoCAD, surveying equipment, MS Office) Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Proactive, organised, and keen to develop within a high-performing team Benefits: 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Car Allowance Company Pension Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you Health Care Cashplan Cycle to work scheme Car Leasing Scheme Discounted Gym Membership Life Assurance Buy/sell holidays Other discounts and Cashback plans
Description We are currently recruiting for an experienced 360 Tracked Machine Operator to work on a live civils/infrastructure project in Wigan Key Responsibilities Operate site vehicles for transporting materials and equipment. Support site movements and muck-away operations. Conduct pre-use checks and maintain vehicles in safe working condition. Assist with loading/unloading and secure transportation of loads. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Valid CPCS or NPORS card Valid CSCS Card Previous experience operating vehicles on civils projects Full UK driving licence (preferred) Strong awareness of health & safety Benefits Competitive pay rates and weekly payments Ongoing work with a well-established contractor Friendly, professional team and safe working environment
17/06/2026
Contract
Description We are currently recruiting for an experienced 360 Tracked Machine Operator to work on a live civils/infrastructure project in Wigan Key Responsibilities Operate site vehicles for transporting materials and equipment. Support site movements and muck-away operations. Conduct pre-use checks and maintain vehicles in safe working condition. Assist with loading/unloading and secure transportation of loads. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Valid CPCS or NPORS card Valid CSCS Card Previous experience operating vehicles on civils projects Full UK driving licence (preferred) Strong awareness of health & safety Benefits Competitive pay rates and weekly payments Ongoing work with a well-established contractor Friendly, professional team and safe working environment
