Job Title: Fixed Wing Maintenance Foreman Location: Oxford Hours: Full-time, standard office hours with flexibility for shift/line work Salary: £65,000 £70,000 per annum, dependent on experience Role Overview: The Fixed Wing Maintenance Foreman provides day-to-day supervision and coordination of all fixed-wing aircraft maintenance activities within the hangar and line environment. Acting as the key link between the engineering workforce and management, the Foreman ensures that maintenance tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate fixed-wing engineering teams to ensure safe and effective delivery of planned and unplanned maintenance. Allocate daily tasks and resources, ensuring work is completed to the required quality, time, and safety standards. Mentor and support licensed engineers, mechanics, and apprentices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and a no-blame environment. Provide guidance and knowledge to team members to safely dispatch aircraft and meet Return to Service (RTS) targets. Report promptly any risk of delay to RTS, including details and an active recovery plan to meet deadlines. Oversee the completion of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on all fixed-wing aircraft. Monitor technical progress, ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with approved maintenance data, manuals, and regulatory standards. Support troubleshooting and defect rectification, escalating complex issues as required. Review task overruns and provide management with details to realign future maintenance estimates. Ensure adherence to UK CAA, EASA, and other relevant regulatory requirements, as well as company MOE and procedures. Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, and organisation within the hangar and work areas. Act as the first line of defence in enforcing airworthiness, health & safety, and environmental policies. Encourage the use of the company SMS and reporting of all non-compliances using a no-blame methodology. Review and sign off task cards, worksheets, and other engineering documentation, ensuring accuracy and traceability. Assist the Maintenance Manager with planning, workflow management, and manpower allocation. Provide progress updates, shift handovers, and reports to management, ensuring MOE processes are followed at all times. Ensure all tasks are completed with correct material, manpower, and tooling, enabling accurate weekly invoicing. Support estimating and planning of maintenance inputs for effective resource management.
Nov 28, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Fixed Wing Maintenance Foreman Location: Oxford Hours: Full-time, standard office hours with flexibility for shift/line work Salary: £65,000 £70,000 per annum, dependent on experience Role Overview: The Fixed Wing Maintenance Foreman provides day-to-day supervision and coordination of all fixed-wing aircraft maintenance activities within the hangar and line environment. Acting as the key link between the engineering workforce and management, the Foreman ensures that maintenance tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate fixed-wing engineering teams to ensure safe and effective delivery of planned and unplanned maintenance. Allocate daily tasks and resources, ensuring work is completed to the required quality, time, and safety standards. Mentor and support licensed engineers, mechanics, and apprentices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and a no-blame environment. Provide guidance and knowledge to team members to safely dispatch aircraft and meet Return to Service (RTS) targets. Report promptly any risk of delay to RTS, including details and an active recovery plan to meet deadlines. Oversee the completion of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on all fixed-wing aircraft. Monitor technical progress, ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with approved maintenance data, manuals, and regulatory standards. Support troubleshooting and defect rectification, escalating complex issues as required. Review task overruns and provide management with details to realign future maintenance estimates. Ensure adherence to UK CAA, EASA, and other relevant regulatory requirements, as well as company MOE and procedures. Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, and organisation within the hangar and work areas. Act as the first line of defence in enforcing airworthiness, health & safety, and environmental policies. Encourage the use of the company SMS and reporting of all non-compliances using a no-blame methodology. Review and sign off task cards, worksheets, and other engineering documentation, ensuring accuracy and traceability. Assist the Maintenance Manager with planning, workflow management, and manpower allocation. Provide progress updates, shift handovers, and reports to management, ensuring MOE processes are followed at all times. Ensure all tasks are completed with correct material, manpower, and tooling, enabling accurate weekly invoicing. Support estimating and planning of maintenance inputs for effective resource management.
Project Manager - Civil Engineering (Groundworks & RC Frames) Location: Reading Type: Full-time, Permanent Red Sky Personnel is working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure scheme in the Reading area. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a solid background in groundworks, service diversions, and reinforced concrete structures to lead a high-profile, technically complex project. This role operates within a secure and regulated environment, so candidates must be eligible for security clearance and willing to undergo background checks during the onboarding process. Key Responsibilities Lead all stages of the project lifecycle, from planning through to delivery Manage groundworks, service diversions, and reinforced concrete works Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure safe and efficient operations Maintain strong communication with stakeholders and ensure adherence to project timelines and safety standards Oversee quality control, health and safety compliance, and risk mitigation Contribute to method statements, risk assessments, and progress reporting Requirements Proven experience managing groundworks and reinforced concrete packages Previous experience delivering projects in secure or highly regulated environments is highly advantageous Strong cost control skills across all project stages, from pre-construction handover to final completion Excellent leadership and communication abilities Must be based within a commutable distance of Reading This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor on a long-term, complex project where your technical and leadership skills will be key to its successful delivery.
Nov 27, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Civil Engineering (Groundworks & RC Frames) Location: Reading Type: Full-time, Permanent Red Sky Personnel is working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure scheme in the Reading area. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a solid background in groundworks, service diversions, and reinforced concrete structures to lead a high-profile, technically complex project. This role operates within a secure and regulated environment, so candidates must be eligible for security clearance and willing to undergo background checks during the onboarding process. Key Responsibilities Lead all stages of the project lifecycle, from planning through to delivery Manage groundworks, service diversions, and reinforced concrete works Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure safe and efficient operations Maintain strong communication with stakeholders and ensure adherence to project timelines and safety standards Oversee quality control, health and safety compliance, and risk mitigation Contribute to method statements, risk assessments, and progress reporting Requirements Proven experience managing groundworks and reinforced concrete packages Previous experience delivering projects in secure or highly regulated environments is highly advantageous Strong cost control skills across all project stages, from pre-construction handover to final completion Excellent leadership and communication abilities Must be based within a commutable distance of Reading This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor on a long-term, complex project where your technical and leadership skills will be key to its successful delivery.
Quality Assurance Technician Location: Euston, London NW1 Rate: £450 / Day PAYE Contract: Contract Long-term utilities & enabling works The Role We are recruiting a Quality Assurance Technician to support a major utilities and infrastructure programme in central London. The role involves supporting multi-utility diversion and enabling works, including water mains, sewer, gas, and high-voltage cable packages. This is a critical stage of preparation for future large-scale development in the area. Working in a busy, highly constrained urban environment, you will deliver robust quality assurance activities carrying out inspections, ensuring compliance with technical standards, supporting ITPs, and helping maintain a strong right-first-time culture across the project. Key Responsibilities Carry out regular site inspections in line with Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), construction drawings, and technical specifications. Monitor workmanship, materials, test results and construction activities across utilities and civils works. Maintain accurate quality records including test certificates, as-built data, inspection sheets, NCRs and photographic evidence. Support the development, review and updating of ITPs, checklists, NCRs and other quality documentation. Report and close out non-conformances, assisting with corrective and preventive actions. Support the preparation of handover documentation including commissioning records, assurance packs and O&M information. Collaborate closely with engineers, supervisors and the wider delivery team to quickly resolve technical or quality issues. Promote continuous improvement and contribute to lessons-learned and quality reviews. Requirements Experience in a QA / QC role within civils, utilities, water, or heavy infrastructure. Strong understanding of quality assurance processes, ITPs, inspections and NCR management. Excellent attention to detail and high-level record-keeping/document control abilities. Comfortable using digital documentation systems (e.g., CDEs) and MS Office tools. Ability to work effectively in a high-density, complex urban environment. Strong communication skills with the ability to support engineering and site teams. Proactive, organised and committed to a right-first-time approach. Full UK driving licence preferred. Why This Role Opportunity to work on a large, technically challenging multi-utility programme in central London. Long-term contract with involvement across several phases of diversion and enabling works. Chance to influence quality systems and assurance processes on a complex project. Be part of a high-performing team delivering critical infrastructure improvements. Interested? Apply now! Submit your CV and we ll reach out for a confidential chat. Or send your CV directly: (url removed)
Nov 25, 2025
Contract
Quality Assurance Technician Location: Euston, London NW1 Rate: £450 / Day PAYE Contract: Contract Long-term utilities & enabling works The Role We are recruiting a Quality Assurance Technician to support a major utilities and infrastructure programme in central London. The role involves supporting multi-utility diversion and enabling works, including water mains, sewer, gas, and high-voltage cable packages. This is a critical stage of preparation for future large-scale development in the area. Working in a busy, highly constrained urban environment, you will deliver robust quality assurance activities carrying out inspections, ensuring compliance with technical standards, supporting ITPs, and helping maintain a strong right-first-time culture across the project. Key Responsibilities Carry out regular site inspections in line with Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), construction drawings, and technical specifications. Monitor workmanship, materials, test results and construction activities across utilities and civils works. Maintain accurate quality records including test certificates, as-built data, inspection sheets, NCRs and photographic evidence. Support the development, review and updating of ITPs, checklists, NCRs and other quality documentation. Report and close out non-conformances, assisting with corrective and preventive actions. Support the preparation of handover documentation including commissioning records, assurance packs and O&M information. Collaborate closely with engineers, supervisors and the wider delivery team to quickly resolve technical or quality issues. Promote continuous improvement and contribute to lessons-learned and quality reviews. Requirements Experience in a QA / QC role within civils, utilities, water, or heavy infrastructure. Strong understanding of quality assurance processes, ITPs, inspections and NCR management. Excellent attention to detail and high-level record-keeping/document control abilities. Comfortable using digital documentation systems (e.g., CDEs) and MS Office tools. Ability to work effectively in a high-density, complex urban environment. Strong communication skills with the ability to support engineering and site teams. Proactive, organised and committed to a right-first-time approach. Full UK driving licence preferred. Why This Role Opportunity to work on a large, technically challenging multi-utility programme in central London. Long-term contract with involvement across several phases of diversion and enabling works. Chance to influence quality systems and assurance processes on a complex project. Be part of a high-performing team delivering critical infrastructure improvements. Interested? Apply now! Submit your CV and we ll reach out for a confidential chat. Or send your CV directly: (url removed)
Confined Space Operative (with Slinger Ticket) Location: Stockport Employment Type: Freelance / Agency Start Date: 20/11/2025 Contract Duration: Until 19/12/2025 Working Hours: Full-time 45 hours per week 07 30 (1 hour lunch) Pay Type: Day Rate Rate: £200 per day Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Confined Space Operative with a valid Slinger ticket to support ongoing works on site. The role involves working within confined environments and supporting safe lifting operations. Mandatory Tickets / Certifications Confined Space Medium Risk (Required) Slinger Signaller Ticket (Required) Required Experience Proven experience working as a Ground Worker Experience with temporary works installation , including sheet and frame systems Previous duties as a Topman supporting confined space operations
Nov 19, 2025
Contract
Confined Space Operative (with Slinger Ticket) Location: Stockport Employment Type: Freelance / Agency Start Date: 20/11/2025 Contract Duration: Until 19/12/2025 Working Hours: Full-time 45 hours per week 07 30 (1 hour lunch) Pay Type: Day Rate Rate: £200 per day Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Confined Space Operative with a valid Slinger ticket to support ongoing works on site. The role involves working within confined environments and supporting safe lifting operations. Mandatory Tickets / Certifications Confined Space Medium Risk (Required) Slinger Signaller Ticket (Required) Required Experience Proven experience working as a Ground Worker Experience with temporary works installation , including sheet and frame systems Previous duties as a Topman supporting confined space operations
Senior Bid Manager Location: Walsall Start Date: 04/01/2026 Red Sky Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure specialist. Our client is one of the largest privately owned contractors in the country, founded on strong family values and over 40 years of industry expertise. They deliver major civil engineering, MEICA, tunnelling, transport, water and built-environment projects nationwide and they operate as a key Tier 1 partner to some of the UK s biggest blue-chip and regulated clients. If you want to join a business known for stability, long-term frameworks, technical excellence, and genuine career progression this is the place to be. Why Join? Gold Investors in People a proven commitment to developing and supporting staff Long-term project pipeline across major national frameworks Real opportunities to progress internally many of their current leaders have grown through the business A forward-thinking, people-centric culture built on care, trust and quality delivery Exposure to exciting civil engineering, mechanical and electrical projects across the UK The Role Senior Bid Manager As Senior Bid Manager, you ll play a key role in securing new work and shaping the future growth of the region. This is a strategic, high-impact position that will see you identifying opportunities, developing winning bid strategies, leading bid teams, and building strong internal and external relationships. You will work closely with Directors, Regional Managers and the Proposals Director to deliver high-quality, compelling PQQ and tender submissions that stand out in the market. Key Responsibilities Identifying & Developing Opportunities Identify opportunities aligned with business strategy across the region Build strong partnerships and external relationships to support PQQ and bid development Review client business plans and understand strategic needs Progress opportunities into well-structured PQQs and tenders Leading Bid Strategy & Delivery Oversee bid teams to deliver high-quality submissions Lead strategy sessions, kick-off meetings, mid-tender reviews and adjudications Write compelling technical content, supported by regional technical teams Conduct risk reviews, commercial reviews and Go/No-Go assessments Be the key point of contact for clients during tender stages Handover & Best Practice Support operational teams during contract transition for complex bids Oversee preparation of handover documentation Maintain high-quality tender collateral including case studies Drive continuous improvement of bid processes across the business Leadership Line manage Bid Managers and Bid Administrators Ensure all team members receive proper training and development Promote best practice and consistent quality across all regions About You (Essential) Strong engineering or commercial background Experience managing bid teams in a civil engineering, infrastructure or related environment Excellent understanding of commercial and risk management within bids Skilled technical writer with the ability to produce compelling, well-structured responses Confident engaging with senior-level stakeholders internally and externally Business improvement and process management capabilities Chartered / Incorporated (or equivalent experience) Desirable: Experience in Civil Engineering / MEICA sectors Strong understanding of the built environment Benefits & Rewards Competitive salary Company pension Life assurance Private medical cover 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + loyalty days Company car / car allowance / green car scheme (role dependant) Employee Assistance Programme Volunteering days Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Leadership training & structured career development Long-service recognition Supportive, people-first working culture Interested? To find out more or apply, get in touch with Red Sky Personnel today.
Nov 19, 2025
Full time
Senior Bid Manager Location: Walsall Start Date: 04/01/2026 Red Sky Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure specialist. Our client is one of the largest privately owned contractors in the country, founded on strong family values and over 40 years of industry expertise. They deliver major civil engineering, MEICA, tunnelling, transport, water and built-environment projects nationwide and they operate as a key Tier 1 partner to some of the UK s biggest blue-chip and regulated clients. If you want to join a business known for stability, long-term frameworks, technical excellence, and genuine career progression this is the place to be. Why Join? Gold Investors in People a proven commitment to developing and supporting staff Long-term project pipeline across major national frameworks Real opportunities to progress internally many of their current leaders have grown through the business A forward-thinking, people-centric culture built on care, trust and quality delivery Exposure to exciting civil engineering, mechanical and electrical projects across the UK The Role Senior Bid Manager As Senior Bid Manager, you ll play a key role in securing new work and shaping the future growth of the region. This is a strategic, high-impact position that will see you identifying opportunities, developing winning bid strategies, leading bid teams, and building strong internal and external relationships. You will work closely with Directors, Regional Managers and the Proposals Director to deliver high-quality, compelling PQQ and tender submissions that stand out in the market. Key Responsibilities Identifying & Developing Opportunities Identify opportunities aligned with business strategy across the region Build strong partnerships and external relationships to support PQQ and bid development Review client business plans and understand strategic needs Progress opportunities into well-structured PQQs and tenders Leading Bid Strategy & Delivery Oversee bid teams to deliver high-quality submissions Lead strategy sessions, kick-off meetings, mid-tender reviews and adjudications Write compelling technical content, supported by regional technical teams Conduct risk reviews, commercial reviews and Go/No-Go assessments Be the key point of contact for clients during tender stages Handover & Best Practice Support operational teams during contract transition for complex bids Oversee preparation of handover documentation Maintain high-quality tender collateral including case studies Drive continuous improvement of bid processes across the business Leadership Line manage Bid Managers and Bid Administrators Ensure all team members receive proper training and development Promote best practice and consistent quality across all regions About You (Essential) Strong engineering or commercial background Experience managing bid teams in a civil engineering, infrastructure or related environment Excellent understanding of commercial and risk management within bids Skilled technical writer with the ability to produce compelling, well-structured responses Confident engaging with senior-level stakeholders internally and externally Business improvement and process management capabilities Chartered / Incorporated (or equivalent experience) Desirable: Experience in Civil Engineering / MEICA sectors Strong understanding of the built environment Benefits & Rewards Competitive salary Company pension Life assurance Private medical cover 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + loyalty days Company car / car allowance / green car scheme (role dependant) Employee Assistance Programme Volunteering days Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Leadership training & structured career development Long-service recognition Supportive, people-first working culture Interested? To find out more or apply, get in touch with Red Sky Personnel today.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location Walsall Rate £450 £550 per day Start Date 01/12/2025 Overview A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to support the commercial management of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across water, transport, energy and the built environment. This role suits someone experienced in managing costs, contracts and subcontractors across fast-paced, complex schemes, typically valued between £200k and £10m+. The Role The SQS will provide commercial leadership to project teams, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial control and effective risk management. You will manage contract administration, subcontract procurement, monthly valuations, variations, forecasting and final accounts, while maintaining close relationships with clients and the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly commercial reports, cash flows and forecasts Prepare and submit applications for payment Procure and manage subcontract packages Manage cost control, change, variations and commercial risks Support project teams with cost planning and contractual advice Ensure compliance with NEC/IChemE contracts Maintain strong client, stakeholder and supply chain relationships Essential Experience & Skills Commercial experience in construction or civil engineering Knowledge of NEC/IChemE forms of contract Experience in subcontract procurement and management Strong financial reporting, forecasting and cost analysis skills Good communication, IT and organisational ability Desirable RICS membership (or working towards) HND/degree in Quantity Surveying Experience with direct-delivery contractors CSCS card
Nov 19, 2025
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Senior Quantity Surveyor Location Walsall Rate £450 £550 per day Start Date 01/12/2025 Overview A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to support the commercial management of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across water, transport, energy and the built environment. This role suits someone experienced in managing costs, contracts and subcontractors across fast-paced, complex schemes, typically valued between £200k and £10m+. The Role The SQS will provide commercial leadership to project teams, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial control and effective risk management. You will manage contract administration, subcontract procurement, monthly valuations, variations, forecasting and final accounts, while maintaining close relationships with clients and the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly commercial reports, cash flows and forecasts Prepare and submit applications for payment Procure and manage subcontract packages Manage cost control, change, variations and commercial risks Support project teams with cost planning and contractual advice Ensure compliance with NEC/IChemE contracts Maintain strong client, stakeholder and supply chain relationships Essential Experience & Skills Commercial experience in construction or civil engineering Knowledge of NEC/IChemE forms of contract Experience in subcontract procurement and management Strong financial reporting, forecasting and cost analysis skills Good communication, IT and organisational ability Desirable RICS membership (or working towards) HND/degree in Quantity Surveying Experience with direct-delivery contractors CSCS card
Senior Engineer Euston Salary: £45,000 £55,000 Overview Seeking a Senior Engineer to support multiple civil engineering projects, lead site engineering activities, supervise junior engineers and ensure accurate setting out, quality control and safe delivery across a range of infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Site Engineering Establish survey control and hand over setting-out requirements to site engineers Oversee detailed setting out and attend critical activities Ensure health, safety and environmental records are maintained Support Site Agents/Sub Agents with efficient work methods and resource planning Deputise for Sub Agent/Site Agent when required Lead material take-offs and support procurement planning Quality Management Carry out instrumental checks and maintain quality audit records Identify areas requiring corrective action and report to site management Lead the preparation of ITPs and Quality Management Plans for the region Brief site teams on quality requirements Resource & Team Management Ensure adequate engineering resources are available Support junior engineers development, performance reviews and training Prepare method statements and deliver toolbox talks Attend design and coordination meetings to support project teams Participate in the recruitment of new site engineers Information & Handover Engage early at project award stage and attend pre-start meetings Manage collection of accurate as-built information Maintain project records and prepare handover documentation in advance of completion About You Essential Experience in setting out on civil engineering projects (highways, infrastructure, RC works) Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) CSCS card SMSTS Confined Space training Proficient with AutoCAD Strong record keeping and reporting skills Able to work independently and within a team Strong communication skills with clients, site teams and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve technical issues
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
Senior Engineer Euston Salary: £45,000 £55,000 Overview Seeking a Senior Engineer to support multiple civil engineering projects, lead site engineering activities, supervise junior engineers and ensure accurate setting out, quality control and safe delivery across a range of infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Site Engineering Establish survey control and hand over setting-out requirements to site engineers Oversee detailed setting out and attend critical activities Ensure health, safety and environmental records are maintained Support Site Agents/Sub Agents with efficient work methods and resource planning Deputise for Sub Agent/Site Agent when required Lead material take-offs and support procurement planning Quality Management Carry out instrumental checks and maintain quality audit records Identify areas requiring corrective action and report to site management Lead the preparation of ITPs and Quality Management Plans for the region Brief site teams on quality requirements Resource & Team Management Ensure adequate engineering resources are available Support junior engineers development, performance reviews and training Prepare method statements and deliver toolbox talks Attend design and coordination meetings to support project teams Participate in the recruitment of new site engineers Information & Handover Engage early at project award stage and attend pre-start meetings Manage collection of accurate as-built information Maintain project records and prepare handover documentation in advance of completion About You Essential Experience in setting out on civil engineering projects (highways, infrastructure, RC works) Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) CSCS card SMSTS Confined Space training Proficient with AutoCAD Strong record keeping and reporting skills Able to work independently and within a team Strong communication skills with clients, site teams and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve technical issues
Design Project Manager Euston Salary: £70,000 £75,000 Overview Seeking a Design Project Manager to lead the pre-construction phase of major civil engineering projects. You will coordinate design activities, manage risks, shape construction strategies and ensure projects are technically and commercially ready for delivery. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction Leadership Lead and manage the full pre-construction phase Coordinate design consultants and internal engineering teams Run progress meetings and maintain budgets, schedules and reports Identify risks, opportunities and manage change control Oversee surveys, site investigations and early planning activities Design Management Produce design briefs and plans Lead design reviews and ensure compliance with client, statutory and industry standards Ensure designs are safe, buildable and efficient Coordinate permanent and temporary works interfaces Support technical queries and early-stage engineering decisions Commercial & Supply Chain Support tendering, proposals and bid submissions Provide technical and commercial inputs for pricing and assumptions Manage supplier appointments and design-related procurement Health, Safety & Quality Ensure compliance with CDM2015 during pre-construction Ensure quality in design outputs, investigations and documentation About You Experience in design management or pre-construction roles Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Understanding of CDM, design management, planning and cost control Able to use Primavera P6 (or similar) Strong communication and coordination skills Able to challenge designs, solve problems and lead multi-disciplinary teams Desirable Professional membership (IEng/CEng or similar) Experience on water-sector or utility projects
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
Design Project Manager Euston Salary: £70,000 £75,000 Overview Seeking a Design Project Manager to lead the pre-construction phase of major civil engineering projects. You will coordinate design activities, manage risks, shape construction strategies and ensure projects are technically and commercially ready for delivery. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction Leadership Lead and manage the full pre-construction phase Coordinate design consultants and internal engineering teams Run progress meetings and maintain budgets, schedules and reports Identify risks, opportunities and manage change control Oversee surveys, site investigations and early planning activities Design Management Produce design briefs and plans Lead design reviews and ensure compliance with client, statutory and industry standards Ensure designs are safe, buildable and efficient Coordinate permanent and temporary works interfaces Support technical queries and early-stage engineering decisions Commercial & Supply Chain Support tendering, proposals and bid submissions Provide technical and commercial inputs for pricing and assumptions Manage supplier appointments and design-related procurement Health, Safety & Quality Ensure compliance with CDM2015 during pre-construction Ensure quality in design outputs, investigations and documentation About You Experience in design management or pre-construction roles Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Understanding of CDM, design management, planning and cost control Able to use Primavera P6 (or similar) Strong communication and coordination skills Able to challenge designs, solve problems and lead multi-disciplinary teams Desirable Professional membership (IEng/CEng or similar) Experience on water-sector or utility projects
MEICA Site Manager Isleworth Salary: £60,000 £70,000 Overview Seeking an experienced MEICA Site Manager to oversee mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation works on complex water and civil engineering projects. You will manage site delivery, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, support commissioning, and drive commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Site & Project Delivery Lead MEICA site activities across water and civils projects Manage installation teams, subcontractors and site supervisors Ensure safe delivery to programme, quality standards and budget Produce and maintain project documentation including RAMS, ITPs, commissioning plans and method statements Support commissioning, site acceptance testing, telemetry integration and P&ID reviews Assist with MEICA design reviews and regulatory compliance Prepare short-term plans, look-aheads and procurement schedules Client & Stakeholder Interface Act as primary site contact for client teams Support commissioning and handover Maintain strong relationships with site staff, suppliers, designers and client representatives Commercial & Reporting Monitor cost plans and contribute to value engineering Maintain site diaries and technical records Produce progress updates and weekly/monthly reports Identify efficiencies and improvement opportunities About You Essential Background in MEICA and civil engineering, ideally within water/utilities Experience delivering projects in regulated environments Knowledge of CDM, contract conditions, design management and cost control Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, HNC or Degree) BSth Edition, AM2 (or equivalent) Experience commissioning and testing MEICA installations CSCS card, IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator (or willingness to gain) Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills Desirable Chartered or working towards (CEng / MICE) NEC or JCT contract experience Primavera P6 knowledge Water/wastewater sector experience 2391/2394/2395 Inspection & Testing quals LV/HV training Water Hygiene or Confined Space certification
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
MEICA Site Manager Isleworth Salary: £60,000 £70,000 Overview Seeking an experienced MEICA Site Manager to oversee mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation works on complex water and civil engineering projects. You will manage site delivery, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, support commissioning, and drive commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Site & Project Delivery Lead MEICA site activities across water and civils projects Manage installation teams, subcontractors and site supervisors Ensure safe delivery to programme, quality standards and budget Produce and maintain project documentation including RAMS, ITPs, commissioning plans and method statements Support commissioning, site acceptance testing, telemetry integration and P&ID reviews Assist with MEICA design reviews and regulatory compliance Prepare short-term plans, look-aheads and procurement schedules Client & Stakeholder Interface Act as primary site contact for client teams Support commissioning and handover Maintain strong relationships with site staff, suppliers, designers and client representatives Commercial & Reporting Monitor cost plans and contribute to value engineering Maintain site diaries and technical records Produce progress updates and weekly/monthly reports Identify efficiencies and improvement opportunities About You Essential Background in MEICA and civil engineering, ideally within water/utilities Experience delivering projects in regulated environments Knowledge of CDM, contract conditions, design management and cost control Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, HNC or Degree) BSth Edition, AM2 (or equivalent) Experience commissioning and testing MEICA installations CSCS card, IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator (or willingness to gain) Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills Desirable Chartered or working towards (CEng / MICE) NEC or JCT contract experience Primavera P6 knowledge Water/wastewater sector experience 2391/2394/2395 Inspection & Testing quals LV/HV training Water Hygiene or Confined Space certification
Groundworker / Skilled Labourer Required Gatwick Airport, West Sussex Duration: 2 weeks Start: ASAP Job Description: We re looking for an experienced Groundworker/Labourer to support groundwork activities at Gatwick Airport. Duties include digging, assisting trades, drainage work, and general site preparation. Responsibilities: General labouring and digging Supporting plant operators and other site trades Manual handling and use of small tools Requirements: Valid CSCS card Hours: 07 00, Monday to Friday (10 hours paid) If you are interested, please apply now!
Nov 18, 2025
Contract
Groundworker / Skilled Labourer Required Gatwick Airport, West Sussex Duration: 2 weeks Start: ASAP Job Description: We re looking for an experienced Groundworker/Labourer to support groundwork activities at Gatwick Airport. Duties include digging, assisting trades, drainage work, and general site preparation. Responsibilities: General labouring and digging Supporting plant operators and other site trades Manual handling and use of small tools Requirements: Valid CSCS card Hours: 07 00, Monday to Friday (10 hours paid) If you are interested, please apply now!
Excavator Driver / Confined Spaces (CP2) Location: Wirral, Liverpool Start Date: 20th November Duration: Short-Term Overview We are seeking an experienced Excavator Driver with Confined Space (CP2 Medium Risk) certification to support shaft works on a civils project in the Wirral area. The ideal candidate will have proven excavator experience, confidence working in confined spaces, and a strong commitment to safety and operational standards. Key Responsibilities Operate excavators safely and efficiently on a civils site Support shaft works and excavation activities Work within confined spaces under CP2 (Medium Risk) guidelines Assist with general site duties and coordinate with the site team Maintain plant and equipment in safe working condition Follow all site-specific safety protocols and instructions Requirements Excavator/360 Ticket CPCS/NPORS (Essential) Confined Space Ticket Medium Risk (CP2) (Essential) Previous shaft experience Proven experience on civils or construction sites Understanding of lifting operations Strong work ethic and safety awareness Apply now OR Contact me directly below: (url removed) (phone number removed) Red Sky Personnel, established in 2020, specialises in providing skilled staffing solutions across construction, civils, logistics, and aviation. We supply both operational and professional talent and are known for our fast, reliable, and tailored approach to workforce support. With years of industry experience behind the team, we focus on delivering high-quality candidates, responsive service, and long-term staffing partnerships.
Nov 14, 2025
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Excavator Driver / Confined Spaces (CP2) Location: Wirral, Liverpool Start Date: 20th November Duration: Short-Term Overview We are seeking an experienced Excavator Driver with Confined Space (CP2 Medium Risk) certification to support shaft works on a civils project in the Wirral area. The ideal candidate will have proven excavator experience, confidence working in confined spaces, and a strong commitment to safety and operational standards. Key Responsibilities Operate excavators safely and efficiently on a civils site Support shaft works and excavation activities Work within confined spaces under CP2 (Medium Risk) guidelines Assist with general site duties and coordinate with the site team Maintain plant and equipment in safe working condition Follow all site-specific safety protocols and instructions Requirements Excavator/360 Ticket CPCS/NPORS (Essential) Confined Space Ticket Medium Risk (CP2) (Essential) Previous shaft experience Proven experience on civils or construction sites Understanding of lifting operations Strong work ethic and safety awareness Apply now OR Contact me directly below: (url removed) (phone number removed) Red Sky Personnel, established in 2020, specialises in providing skilled staffing solutions across construction, civils, logistics, and aviation. We supply both operational and professional talent and are known for our fast, reliable, and tailored approach to workforce support. With years of industry experience behind the team, we focus on delivering high-quality candidates, responsive service, and long-term staffing partnerships.
Senior Civil Engineer Airfield Infrastructure (Stands & Notifications) Location: South East England (Major UK Airport) Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Sector: Aviation / Airfield Infrastructure / Civil Engineering Company Overview Our client is a leading infrastructure contractor delivering complex civil engineering projects within the aviation sector. With a reputation for technical excellence, they play a key role in maintaining and developing critical airside infrastructure across one of the UK s busiest airports. Their multidisciplinary teams deliver works in live operational environments, ensuring safety, compliance, and minimal disruption to ongoing airport operations. This is an opportunity to join a respected organisation that prioritises innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. The Role We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer with experience in the design, coordination, and delivery of airfield or infrastructure projects, particularly relating to aircraft stands, pavement works, and drainage systems. The successful candidate will take technical responsibility for the design and delivery of civil engineering works within a live airport environment, including preparing stand modifications, managing operational notifications, and coordinating the advertisement and approval process for new works. This is a hands-on role that combines technical engineering expertise with strong stakeholder coordination, ensuring all works meet the highest safety, regulatory, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, assessment, and delivery of airfield civil engineering works, including aircraft stands, pavements, and associated drainage. Prepare and review design drawings, specifications, and technical reports in accordance with airport standards and engineering best practice. Coordinate and manage the submission of notifications and advertisements for planned works, ensuring compliance with operational and regulatory procedures. Liaise with airport operations, planning, and safety teams to develop and implement works phasing, temporary closures, and stand restrictions. Support the preparation of technical documentation for approvals under relevant standards and authorities. Ensure all works comply with airside safety, environmental, and quality management requirements. Provide technical leadership and support to junior engineers and site teams. Monitor works on site to verify design intent and quality standards are achieved. Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline (Chartered or near-chartered status preferred). Minimum 5 years experience in civil infrastructure design or construction, ideally within an airport, highways, or rail environment. Strong understanding of pavement design, drainage systems, and utilities coordination. Familiarity with airfield operations, CAP 168 / ICAO standards, and airport safety processes (desirable). Proficient in design and documentation software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar. Proven ability to manage complex projects within live operational environments. Excellent stakeholder communication and coordination skills.
Nov 12, 2025
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Senior Civil Engineer Airfield Infrastructure (Stands & Notifications) Location: South East England (Major UK Airport) Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Sector: Aviation / Airfield Infrastructure / Civil Engineering Company Overview Our client is a leading infrastructure contractor delivering complex civil engineering projects within the aviation sector. With a reputation for technical excellence, they play a key role in maintaining and developing critical airside infrastructure across one of the UK s busiest airports. Their multidisciplinary teams deliver works in live operational environments, ensuring safety, compliance, and minimal disruption to ongoing airport operations. This is an opportunity to join a respected organisation that prioritises innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. The Role We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer with experience in the design, coordination, and delivery of airfield or infrastructure projects, particularly relating to aircraft stands, pavement works, and drainage systems. The successful candidate will take technical responsibility for the design and delivery of civil engineering works within a live airport environment, including preparing stand modifications, managing operational notifications, and coordinating the advertisement and approval process for new works. This is a hands-on role that combines technical engineering expertise with strong stakeholder coordination, ensuring all works meet the highest safety, regulatory, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, assessment, and delivery of airfield civil engineering works, including aircraft stands, pavements, and associated drainage. Prepare and review design drawings, specifications, and technical reports in accordance with airport standards and engineering best practice. Coordinate and manage the submission of notifications and advertisements for planned works, ensuring compliance with operational and regulatory procedures. Liaise with airport operations, planning, and safety teams to develop and implement works phasing, temporary closures, and stand restrictions. Support the preparation of technical documentation for approvals under relevant standards and authorities. Ensure all works comply with airside safety, environmental, and quality management requirements. Provide technical leadership and support to junior engineers and site teams. Monitor works on site to verify design intent and quality standards are achieved. Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline (Chartered or near-chartered status preferred). Minimum 5 years experience in civil infrastructure design or construction, ideally within an airport, highways, or rail environment. Strong understanding of pavement design, drainage systems, and utilities coordination. Familiarity with airfield operations, CAP 168 / ICAO standards, and airport safety processes (desirable). Proficient in design and documentation software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar. Proven ability to manage complex projects within live operational environments. Excellent stakeholder communication and coordination skills.
Senior Civils Design Engineer Location: Wigan, North West England Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Sector: Residential Infrastructure / Civil Engineering Design Company Overview Our client is a well-established civil and infrastructure design consultancy delivering high-quality engineering solutions to the residential development sector across the UK. Known for their technical expertise and collaborative approach, they partner with major housebuilders and developers to provide innovative and sustainable designs for highways, drainage, and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy with a strong pipeline of work and a supportive, professional team culture. The Role We are seeking a Senior Civils Design Engineer to take a leading role in the design and delivery of infrastructure for residential developments. You will be responsible for producing detailed designs for highways, external levels, and drainage systems, as well as supporting more junior engineers in the design process. This position offers a mix of technical responsibility and autonomy, with the chance to contribute to projects from concept through to technical approval and construction. Key Responsibilities Lead the design of highways, drainage, and external works for residential developments. Undertake site appraisals and prepare drainage feasibility studies. Produce detailed design drawings and technical reports using AutoCAD, Causeway PDS, and Causeway Flow. Prepare and manage Section 38 and Section 104 submissions, ensuring compliance with relevant standards. Liaise with Lead Local Flood Authorities (LLFA) in England and SAB bodies within Wales for drainage approvals. Support the preparation of Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and design solutions to mitigate flood risks. Oversee the work of junior engineers and technicians, offering guidance and technical support. Coordinate with clients, external consultants, and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery. Requirements Minimum 5 years experience in a civil engineering design office. Proven ability to deliver designs independently with minimal supervision. Strong understanding of highway and drainage design principles for residential schemes. Experience in Flood Risk Assessments and drainage feasibility studies. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Causeway PDS, and Causeway Flow (LSS experience advantageous). In-depth knowledge of the Section 38 and Section 104 approval process. Excellent communication and coordination skills with clients and stakeholders.
Nov 12, 2025
Full time
Senior Civils Design Engineer Location: Wigan, North West England Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Sector: Residential Infrastructure / Civil Engineering Design Company Overview Our client is a well-established civil and infrastructure design consultancy delivering high-quality engineering solutions to the residential development sector across the UK. Known for their technical expertise and collaborative approach, they partner with major housebuilders and developers to provide innovative and sustainable designs for highways, drainage, and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy with a strong pipeline of work and a supportive, professional team culture. The Role We are seeking a Senior Civils Design Engineer to take a leading role in the design and delivery of infrastructure for residential developments. You will be responsible for producing detailed designs for highways, external levels, and drainage systems, as well as supporting more junior engineers in the design process. This position offers a mix of technical responsibility and autonomy, with the chance to contribute to projects from concept through to technical approval and construction. Key Responsibilities Lead the design of highways, drainage, and external works for residential developments. Undertake site appraisals and prepare drainage feasibility studies. Produce detailed design drawings and technical reports using AutoCAD, Causeway PDS, and Causeway Flow. Prepare and manage Section 38 and Section 104 submissions, ensuring compliance with relevant standards. Liaise with Lead Local Flood Authorities (LLFA) in England and SAB bodies within Wales for drainage approvals. Support the preparation of Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and design solutions to mitigate flood risks. Oversee the work of junior engineers and technicians, offering guidance and technical support. Coordinate with clients, external consultants, and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery. Requirements Minimum 5 years experience in a civil engineering design office. Proven ability to deliver designs independently with minimal supervision. Strong understanding of highway and drainage design principles for residential schemes. Experience in Flood Risk Assessments and drainage feasibility studies. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Causeway PDS, and Causeway Flow (LSS experience advantageous). In-depth knowledge of the Section 38 and Section 104 approval process. Excellent communication and coordination skills with clients and stakeholders.
Site Engineer Oxford Location: Oxford and surrounding area Sector: Civil Engineering / Water Infrastructure Start: January 2026 The Role We are recruiting a Site Engineer to support a number of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Oxford region. The purpose of this role is to provide accurate, reliable site engineering support establishing levels and survey control, setting out detailed works from drawings, and maintaining strong records to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and to a high standard. You will work closely with the Site Agent and wider site team, contributing to planning, delivery and handover on a range of schemes. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety & Environment Promote and uphold the company s safety values and site rules. Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with H&S legislation and company procedures. Actively contribute to a safe working culture on site. Promote and comply with all environmental requirements and good practice. Quality Promote best practice in workmanship and quality control . Ensure all works comply with company procedures, specifications and standards . Deliver work defect / snag-free wherever possible. Identify and highlight value engineering and efficiency opportunities. Site Engineering Establish the level and survey control for each contract. Set out detailed works in line with approved drawings and specifications , carrying out regular checks. Ensure records are accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements. Resolve unexpected technical difficulties or site issues quickly and effectively. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with procurement to ensure the site has adequate resources. Prepare ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) and task briefings. Produce 2-week lookahead programmes in conjunction with the Site Agent. Maintain site diaries, allocation sheets and drawing registers . Key Measures & Targets Accurate and timely setting out and surveying . Timely handover of works and quality records with minimal / no outstanding defects. Production and maintenance of accurate records and weekly diaries . Key Relationships Work collaboratively with the site workforce, Supervisors, Engineers and Site Agent . Build positive working relationships with the client s technical representatives and stakeholders . About You / Essential Previous experience setting out on civil engineering projects (e.g. highways, structures, utilities, drainage, earthworks) Strong knowledge of construction methods, health & safety and relevant regulations Fully conversant with the use of robotic total station and/or EDM instruments Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a site team Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook and strong attention to detail Experience using AutoCAD and MS Office Temporary works coordination experience or awareness Valid CSCS card Cable avoidance training First aid training NEBOSH or IOSH qualification Interested? Apply now! Submit your CV and we ll be in touch for a confidential chat, Or get in contact with me directly (phone number removed) (url removed)
Nov 12, 2025
Full time
Site Engineer Oxford Location: Oxford and surrounding area Sector: Civil Engineering / Water Infrastructure Start: January 2026 The Role We are recruiting a Site Engineer to support a number of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Oxford region. The purpose of this role is to provide accurate, reliable site engineering support establishing levels and survey control, setting out detailed works from drawings, and maintaining strong records to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and to a high standard. You will work closely with the Site Agent and wider site team, contributing to planning, delivery and handover on a range of schemes. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety & Environment Promote and uphold the company s safety values and site rules. Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with H&S legislation and company procedures. Actively contribute to a safe working culture on site. Promote and comply with all environmental requirements and good practice. Quality Promote best practice in workmanship and quality control . Ensure all works comply with company procedures, specifications and standards . Deliver work defect / snag-free wherever possible. Identify and highlight value engineering and efficiency opportunities. Site Engineering Establish the level and survey control for each contract. Set out detailed works in line with approved drawings and specifications , carrying out regular checks. Ensure records are accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements. Resolve unexpected technical difficulties or site issues quickly and effectively. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with procurement to ensure the site has adequate resources. Prepare ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) and task briefings. Produce 2-week lookahead programmes in conjunction with the Site Agent. Maintain site diaries, allocation sheets and drawing registers . Key Measures & Targets Accurate and timely setting out and surveying . Timely handover of works and quality records with minimal / no outstanding defects. Production and maintenance of accurate records and weekly diaries . Key Relationships Work collaboratively with the site workforce, Supervisors, Engineers and Site Agent . Build positive working relationships with the client s technical representatives and stakeholders . About You / Essential Previous experience setting out on civil engineering projects (e.g. highways, structures, utilities, drainage, earthworks) Strong knowledge of construction methods, health & safety and relevant regulations Fully conversant with the use of robotic total station and/or EDM instruments Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a site team Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook and strong attention to detail Experience using AutoCAD and MS Office Temporary works coordination experience or awareness Valid CSCS card Cable avoidance training First aid training NEBOSH or IOSH qualification Interested? Apply now! Submit your CV and we ll be in touch for a confidential chat, Or get in contact with me directly (phone number removed) (url removed)
Red Sky Personnel Ltd
Lower Tadmarton, Oxfordshire
Job Description: Site Agent Location: Banbury Contract: Permanent Long-term major water & heavy civils programme The Role The Site Agent will take day-to-day responsibility for a section of works on a multi-phase water and heavy civils project in the Banbury area , ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality delivery. You will lead a site team (Engineers, Supervisors and subcontractors), coordinate daily operations, and work closely with project management, commercial and design teams to deliver works to programme and budget while maintaining excellent client relationships. Key Responsibilities Site & Construction Management Take ownership of a section of works on a water infrastructure / heavy civils scheme (e.g. pipelines, chambers, structures, RC works, shafts, associated roads and drainage). Plan and coordinate daily site activities, ensuring labour, plant and materials are in place. Oversee and support Site Engineers with setting out, survey control and quality checks . Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and technical standards. Prepare and review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) , method statements and risk assessments. Produce and monitor short-term lookahead programmes and report on progress, risks and issues. Maintain accurate site records, including diaries, allocation sheets, progress photos and as-built information. Identify and resolve on-site technical or construction challenges promptly. Requirements SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS card (appropriate level) TWC (Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator) - Preferred NEBOSH or IOSH qualification - Preferred Experience on long-term frameworks or multi-phase infrastructure programmes Proven experience as a Site Agent, Sub Agent or Senior Engineer on civil engineering / infrastructure projects Background in water, utilities, pipelines & heavy civils Good working knowledge of planning and programming tools (e.g. MS Project, Primavera or similar) Solid understanding of Health & Safety, CDM and environmental regulations Interested? Apply now! Submit your CV and we ll be in touch for a confidential chat Or Contact me directly below. (phone number removed) (url removed)
Nov 12, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Site Agent Location: Banbury Contract: Permanent Long-term major water & heavy civils programme The Role The Site Agent will take day-to-day responsibility for a section of works on a multi-phase water and heavy civils project in the Banbury area , ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality delivery. You will lead a site team (Engineers, Supervisors and subcontractors), coordinate daily operations, and work closely with project management, commercial and design teams to deliver works to programme and budget while maintaining excellent client relationships. Key Responsibilities Site & Construction Management Take ownership of a section of works on a water infrastructure / heavy civils scheme (e.g. pipelines, chambers, structures, RC works, shafts, associated roads and drainage). Plan and coordinate daily site activities, ensuring labour, plant and materials are in place. Oversee and support Site Engineers with setting out, survey control and quality checks . Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and technical standards. Prepare and review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) , method statements and risk assessments. Produce and monitor short-term lookahead programmes and report on progress, risks and issues. Maintain accurate site records, including diaries, allocation sheets, progress photos and as-built information. Identify and resolve on-site technical or construction challenges promptly. Requirements SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS card (appropriate level) TWC (Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator) - Preferred NEBOSH or IOSH qualification - Preferred Experience on long-term frameworks or multi-phase infrastructure programmes Proven experience as a Site Agent, Sub Agent or Senior Engineer on civil engineering / infrastructure projects Background in water, utilities, pipelines & heavy civils Good working knowledge of planning and programming tools (e.g. MS Project, Primavera or similar) Solid understanding of Health & Safety, CDM and environmental regulations Interested? Apply now! Submit your CV and we ll be in touch for a confidential chat Or Contact me directly below. (phone number removed) (url removed)
CDM Manager / Design Risk Manager Location: Birmingham Employment Type: Permanent Red Sky Personnel is recruiting for an experienced CDM Manager/ Design Risk Manager on behalf of one of our key clients, supporting a major UK infrastructure project. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 , supporting the Lead Designer Representative and CDM Coordinator throughout all stages of the project lifecycle from design through to construction and handover. You will also take the lead in implementing and managing iTwin and Safetibase , ensuring that all design risk information is effectively captured, coordinated, and maintained across all project stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Implement and maintain the Lead Designer s CDM Management Plan and associated procedures. Liaise with the Principal Designer and wider design team to ensure best practice in design risk management. Manage and communicate pre-construction health and safety information, ensuring residual risks are captured within iTwin and Safetibase. Champion CDM compliance and design safety across all work packages. Attend design risk meetings and workshops to identify, mitigate, and record key design risks. Review design deliverables to ensure that health, safety, and well-being considerations are fully integrated throughout all design stages. Oversee the coordination and compilation of Health & Safety Files and Design Risk Registers. Lead the day-to-day management of iTwin and Safetibase, including support to the Information Management Technician and Pre-Construction Information Manager. Promote collaboration and coordination between design, delivery, and H&S teams to drive continuous improvement. Technical Skills & Competencies Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and design risk management processes. Experience using iTwin , Safetibase , or similar design risk management platforms. Understanding of constructability, maintainability, and usability principles in design. Excellent data management, documentation, and organisational skills. Confident communicator with strong coordination and influencing skills. Comfortable presenting to senior management and multidisciplinary teams. Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in a CDM , Design Risk , or Health & Safety in Design role within large-scale construction or infrastructure projects. Deep understanding of design and construction methodologies and their impact on health, safety, and well-being. Relevant professional qualification in Health & Safety , Construction , or Design Management (e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH, APS, or equivalent). Why Join You ll be joining a forward-thinking project team delivering one of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure programmes. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by promoting innovation, safety, and technical excellence on a landmark project that will shape the UK s infrastructure for years to come.
Nov 11, 2025
Full time
CDM Manager / Design Risk Manager Location: Birmingham Employment Type: Permanent Red Sky Personnel is recruiting for an experienced CDM Manager/ Design Risk Manager on behalf of one of our key clients, supporting a major UK infrastructure project. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 , supporting the Lead Designer Representative and CDM Coordinator throughout all stages of the project lifecycle from design through to construction and handover. You will also take the lead in implementing and managing iTwin and Safetibase , ensuring that all design risk information is effectively captured, coordinated, and maintained across all project stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Implement and maintain the Lead Designer s CDM Management Plan and associated procedures. Liaise with the Principal Designer and wider design team to ensure best practice in design risk management. Manage and communicate pre-construction health and safety information, ensuring residual risks are captured within iTwin and Safetibase. Champion CDM compliance and design safety across all work packages. Attend design risk meetings and workshops to identify, mitigate, and record key design risks. Review design deliverables to ensure that health, safety, and well-being considerations are fully integrated throughout all design stages. Oversee the coordination and compilation of Health & Safety Files and Design Risk Registers. Lead the day-to-day management of iTwin and Safetibase, including support to the Information Management Technician and Pre-Construction Information Manager. Promote collaboration and coordination between design, delivery, and H&S teams to drive continuous improvement. Technical Skills & Competencies Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and design risk management processes. Experience using iTwin , Safetibase , or similar design risk management platforms. Understanding of constructability, maintainability, and usability principles in design. Excellent data management, documentation, and organisational skills. Confident communicator with strong coordination and influencing skills. Comfortable presenting to senior management and multidisciplinary teams. Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in a CDM , Design Risk , or Health & Safety in Design role within large-scale construction or infrastructure projects. Deep understanding of design and construction methodologies and their impact on health, safety, and well-being. Relevant professional qualification in Health & Safety , Construction , or Design Management (e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH, APS, or equivalent). Why Join You ll be joining a forward-thinking project team delivering one of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure programmes. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by promoting innovation, safety, and technical excellence on a landmark project that will shape the UK s infrastructure for years to come.
Site Operative (Freelance) Location: Cheadle, SK8 1JR Start Date: 11 November 2025 Duration: Until 28 November 2025 Employment Type: Freelance / Agency Hours of Work: Full Time 45 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07 30 Rate: £190 per day - Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and reliable Site Operative to support ongoing works at a busy construction site in Cheadle. The successful candidate will assist with general site operations and machine handling, contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of site activities. Key Responsibilities Carry out general labouring and groundworks duties on site. Operate machinery including dumper and roller safely and effectively. Support the site team with daily tasks, including material movement and site preparation. Follow all site health and safety regulations and report any hazards immediately. Work collaboratively with supervisors and other operatives to maintain a productive site environment. Requirements Valid Dumper Ticket Valid Roller Ticket Cat & Genny training (beneficial but not essential) Proven all-round construction site experience Ability to work as part of a team and follow instruction Strong awareness of health and safety on site Additional Information PPE must be worn at all times. Candidates must be reliable, punctual, and ready to work full-time hours.
Nov 10, 2025
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Site Operative (Freelance) Location: Cheadle, SK8 1JR Start Date: 11 November 2025 Duration: Until 28 November 2025 Employment Type: Freelance / Agency Hours of Work: Full Time 45 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07 30 Rate: £190 per day - Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and reliable Site Operative to support ongoing works at a busy construction site in Cheadle. The successful candidate will assist with general site operations and machine handling, contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of site activities. Key Responsibilities Carry out general labouring and groundworks duties on site. Operate machinery including dumper and roller safely and effectively. Support the site team with daily tasks, including material movement and site preparation. Follow all site health and safety regulations and report any hazards immediately. Work collaboratively with supervisors and other operatives to maintain a productive site environment. Requirements Valid Dumper Ticket Valid Roller Ticket Cat & Genny training (beneficial but not essential) Proven all-round construction site experience Ability to work as part of a team and follow instruction Strong awareness of health and safety on site Additional Information PPE must be worn at all times. Candidates must be reliable, punctual, and ready to work full-time hours.
Information Manager Pre-Construction Phase Permanent, full-time Red Sky Personnel is working with a leading global Tier 1 contractor delivering one of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure projects. We re now looking for an experienced Information Manager / Document Controller to join the pre-construction team and play a key role in managing all project-related information in line with ISO 19650 standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all project-related information during the pre-construction phase to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and compliance with standards. Develop and implement information management strategies aligned with project requirements and industry standards such as ISO 19650. Collaborate with design, engineering, and construction teams to establish efficient workflows and ensure seamless data exchange across stakeholders. Ensure that all project data is correctly classified, stored, and maintained within the Common Data Environment (CDE). Review and audit information models for quality assurance, ensuring consistency, integrity, and compliance. Support the preparation of BIM Execution Plans (BEP), information requirements, and project-specific procedures. Provide guidance and training to project teams and the supply chain on document control processes and BIM information management best practices. Assist the Document Control Manager in overseeing document registration, receipt, distribution, and issue of all pre-construction information. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience working within document control or information management on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects . Solid understanding of ISO 19650 , BS 1192 , and ISO 9001 processes. Hands-on experience with CDE platforms such as Aconex, ProjectWise, SharePoint, or Enterprise Bridge. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and general IT literacy. Strong organisational and communication skills, with a keen eye for detail. The Company Offers The opportunity to work on one of the UK s flagship infrastructure programmes . Career progression within a global engineering and construction organisation. Competitive salary and benefits package, alongside a collaborative and forward-thinking working environment.
Nov 08, 2025
Full time
Information Manager Pre-Construction Phase Permanent, full-time Red Sky Personnel is working with a leading global Tier 1 contractor delivering one of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure projects. We re now looking for an experienced Information Manager / Document Controller to join the pre-construction team and play a key role in managing all project-related information in line with ISO 19650 standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all project-related information during the pre-construction phase to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and compliance with standards. Develop and implement information management strategies aligned with project requirements and industry standards such as ISO 19650. Collaborate with design, engineering, and construction teams to establish efficient workflows and ensure seamless data exchange across stakeholders. Ensure that all project data is correctly classified, stored, and maintained within the Common Data Environment (CDE). Review and audit information models for quality assurance, ensuring consistency, integrity, and compliance. Support the preparation of BIM Execution Plans (BEP), information requirements, and project-specific procedures. Provide guidance and training to project teams and the supply chain on document control processes and BIM information management best practices. Assist the Document Control Manager in overseeing document registration, receipt, distribution, and issue of all pre-construction information. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience working within document control or information management on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects . Solid understanding of ISO 19650 , BS 1192 , and ISO 9001 processes. Hands-on experience with CDE platforms such as Aconex, ProjectWise, SharePoint, or Enterprise Bridge. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and general IT literacy. Strong organisational and communication skills, with a keen eye for detail. The Company Offers The opportunity to work on one of the UK s flagship infrastructure programmes . Career progression within a global engineering and construction organisation. Competitive salary and benefits package, alongside a collaborative and forward-thinking working environment.
Senior Planner Location: Euston, London Start Date: 17 November 2025 Duration: Until 30 January 2026 Rate: £550 per day Hours: Full Time 40 hours per week (Monday Friday, 08 00) Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to support the delivery of major infrastructure works on a high-profile project in central London. This role is ideal for a planning professional with strong civil engineering and utilities experience, capable of driving project performance and maintaining programme integrity across complex construction activities. Key Responsibilities Develop, monitor, and update detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 Coordinate planning input across multidisciplinary teams to ensure project milestones are met Provide accurate progress reporting, forecasting, and analysis to project leadership Work closely with site teams to ensure alignment between on-site delivery and programme updates Identify and manage risks, opportunities, and delays within the project schedule Support the preparation of reports, dashboards, and performance reviews Contribute to continuous improvement in planning and project control processes Requirements Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within a main contractor or sub-contractor environment Background in engineering or operations , ideally within infrastructure or utilities (water, wastewater, gas, or electrical) Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 Experience with OPC (Open Project Controls) advantageous Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative project environment Certifications / Training CSCS Card (can be obtained if not currently held)
Nov 07, 2025
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Senior Planner Location: Euston, London Start Date: 17 November 2025 Duration: Until 30 January 2026 Rate: £550 per day Hours: Full Time 40 hours per week (Monday Friday, 08 00) Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to support the delivery of major infrastructure works on a high-profile project in central London. This role is ideal for a planning professional with strong civil engineering and utilities experience, capable of driving project performance and maintaining programme integrity across complex construction activities. Key Responsibilities Develop, monitor, and update detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 Coordinate planning input across multidisciplinary teams to ensure project milestones are met Provide accurate progress reporting, forecasting, and analysis to project leadership Work closely with site teams to ensure alignment between on-site delivery and programme updates Identify and manage risks, opportunities, and delays within the project schedule Support the preparation of reports, dashboards, and performance reviews Contribute to continuous improvement in planning and project control processes Requirements Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within a main contractor or sub-contractor environment Background in engineering or operations , ideally within infrastructure or utilities (water, wastewater, gas, or electrical) Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 Experience with OPC (Open Project Controls) advantageous Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative project environment Certifications / Training CSCS Card (can be obtained if not currently held)
Freelance Site Supervisor / Ganger Location: Cheadle, Stockport (SK8) Start Date: 11 November 2025 Duration: Until 28 November 2025 Rate: £230 per day Hours: 45 hours per week Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor / Ganger to oversee a small team on a civil engineering project in the Cheadle area. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring site operations are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate a gang or small team of operatives on site Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards Manage day-to-day site activities to meet project deadlines and quality targets Conduct on-site briefings and ensure adherence to method statements and risk assessments Liaise with project management and site engineers regarding progress and issues Maintain accurate site records and ensure work is completed to specification Requirements Proven experience in a Supervisor or Ganger role , ideally within the civil engineering or utilities sector Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to manage a team effectively and maintain high safety standards Certifications / Training SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential CAT & Genny (Cable Avoidance) Essential First Aid Desirable Temporary Works Desirable
Nov 07, 2025
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Freelance Site Supervisor / Ganger Location: Cheadle, Stockport (SK8) Start Date: 11 November 2025 Duration: Until 28 November 2025 Rate: £230 per day Hours: 45 hours per week Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor / Ganger to oversee a small team on a civil engineering project in the Cheadle area. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring site operations are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate a gang or small team of operatives on site Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards Manage day-to-day site activities to meet project deadlines and quality targets Conduct on-site briefings and ensure adherence to method statements and risk assessments Liaise with project management and site engineers regarding progress and issues Maintain accurate site records and ensure work is completed to specification Requirements Proven experience in a Supervisor or Ganger role , ideally within the civil engineering or utilities sector Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to manage a team effectively and maintain high safety standards Certifications / Training SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential CAT & Genny (Cable Avoidance) Essential First Aid Desirable Temporary Works Desirable