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29 job(s) at Elvet Recruitment

Elvet Recruitment Hull, Yorkshire
29/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a busy regional civil engineering contractor to oversee projects across the East Yorkshire / Humberside area primarily. They are a reputable, family-run civils contractor who have been operating in the region for over 40 years, delivering pieces of key local infrastructure. They have grown to a recognised brand in the Humberside region. They operate as main contractor & have strong self-delivery capabilities. Due to several recent work wins they are looking for a capable Site Agent / Site Manager to join them long term. (All work is regional and usually concise within Humberside and surrounding area). Projects Specifics: initial works are s278, junction improvements, drainage packages for local authority / council clients. Along with a variety of general civils: bridges, public realm, streetworks etc. Projects from 250k to 5m usually. Duties as Site Agent: Managing site team and supply chain to deliver to targets and deadlines Amending and briefing RAMS Updating spreadsheets & site records Progress meetings with senior management Managing direct labour & sub-contractors Ensure HSE standards are met on site Ordering materials & plant Promoting sustainable solutions for projects Undertaking daily site diaries Experience Required as Site Agent: Must have experience as Site Agent / Site Manager on civil engineering schemes as main contractor or sub-contractor. Must have experience delivering: general civils work - drainage, s278 works, retaining walls, structures etc. Ideally have knowledge & experience with NEC contracts Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license Beneficial: HNC/HND, Degree in relevant subject Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 55,000 (dependant on experience) plus car/allowance, annual leave, fuel, pension and more. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment Grimsby, Lincolnshire
29/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the central Grimsby area. The initial project is a new 10m+ large scale groundworks package which is currently undergoing ground investigation works. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks, retaining walls, pumping station and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 3+ years work on one site with additional work kicking off shortly. This contractor are a large business with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from start to finish. Duties: Daily running of civils workforce on site Ordering materials Writing RAMS & site documentation Daily site diaries Progress reports Inducting new staff to site Monitoring of costs & budgets Planning work - 2,3 and 4 week look-aheads Monitoring progress against KPI's to achieve site deadlines Liaison with local authorities and developers Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing roads & sewers, s278 works packages as Civils Site Manager Must be fully capable of managing civils packages with values of 5m+ Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Pay: Up to 60,000 per annum + car/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment Hull, Yorkshire
29/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civil Site Engineer on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to deliver projects across Humberside. An award-winning & family-run main contractor who're undergoing successful year-on-year growth. They've had multiple regional framework wins in recent months and are attracting & retaining professional, like-minded people to the business on a regular basis from larger contractors. They're growing constantly through repeat business and new clients - typically doing a lot of work for council / local authority clients alongside others such as Associated British Ports. They have a full order book for the next 18+ months are now looking to grow the engineering team further. Initial project is a dual roundabout improvement scheme in Hull which will run for most of 2026 with further work across the area secured constantly. Future projects vary to include: concrete structures, highways, junction improvements, deep drainage, earthworks, groundworks and general civils. Typical project values up to 10m+. Please note: this role is open to all levels of Site Engineer whether it be 1 years experience up to someone looking to progress into a more managerial role - can be adapted to suit someones needs. Duties as Site Engineer: Setting out - using various kit Undertaking as-builts and other surveys QA / QC Use of AutoCAD to site level Management of sub-contractors & direct delivery teams Organise & produce site relevant permits and documentation Assisting Site Manager to ensure smooth progress is made on site Experience required: Candidates should have proven experience as Site Engineer with a principal contractor on civil engineering projects Must be fully competent with working as main contractor and adept with documentation and site engineering processes Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS card and full driving license Ideally hold qualifications such as: SMSTS, Temporary Works etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 45,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, profit share bonus scheme, pension, healthcare and other benefits. Please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment to discuss further.
Elvet Recruitment Batley, Yorkshire
29/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civil Site Engineer on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to deliver upcoming work in West Yorkshire. This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Duties as Site Engineer: Setting out - using various kit Undertaking as-builts and other surveys QA / QC Use of AutoCAD to site level Management of sub-contractors & direct delivery teams Organise & produce site relevant permits and documentation Assisting Site Agent to ensure smooth progress is made on site Experience required: Candidates should have proven experience as Site Engineer with a principal contractor on civil engineering projects Must be fully competent with working as main contractor and adept with documentation and site engineering processes Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS card and full driving license Ideally hold qualifications such as: SMSTS, Temporary Works etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 46,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or 6,700 per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment Wakefield, Yorkshire
29/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Writing & updating site documentation Cost control with QS Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders Temporary Works management Management of sub-contractors Project & progress reports H&S file updates & audits on site Coordination of site team: General Foremen & Site Engineers Keeping site file up to date regularly Experience required: Candidates must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values 5m+) Site Engineer background is advantageous Basic knowledge of contract changes, NEC3 / NEC4 desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to 62,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or circa. 7k per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment Belmont, County Durham
21/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Graduate Construction Planner on behalf of a rapidly expanding Infrastructure business. Our client are looking for a passionate and dynamic Graduate as they continue growing the business. As a Graduate Planner you will work alongside the existing Planning team to gain in-depth knowledge and experience of the Construction industry from pre-construction to handover of the completed projects. Working closely with clients, pre-construction, design, commercial, supply chain and construction teams you will help develop and manage programmes, schedules, logistics and methodologies for a variety of projects. The company are embracing the digital world and the timing for this role will provide the right candidate with industry leading experience with advanced digital construction applications supporting the business into the future. This is an exciting role working with an experienced team who will support your fast track development to a career as a Planner. Qualifications & Experience: Completed Degree in Construction/Building Management or Civil Engineering in the last 2 years or due to complete in 2026 Strong analytical, digital, communication and teamwork skills. Have an appreciation of digital construction applications, including construction planning software Have an appreciation of construction planning techniques Commitment to working towards your Professional Development journey A great team spirit, good communication skills and bags of motivation and enthusiasm. Remuneration: A salary of up to 32,500 plus attractive package including pension, company car (via salary sacrifice), 25 days holiday etc This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Elvet Recruitment Barnsley, Yorkshire
20/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Groundworks contractor based near Barnsley due to growth & a sizeable increase in workload The company have been trading for over 25 years and as a result of significant growth now have several offices and turnover in excess of 300m per annum. They are now recruiting an additional Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. From their modern office in South Yorkshire, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have flexibility with home working as well as spending time on site. The company has current and future workload spanning: Residential Groundworks, Commercial Groundworks and Yorkshire Water / Heavy Civils. Projects include: roads & sewers and plotworks packages, infrastructure packages for housing sites and retail builds & concrete / deep drainage work within the Water sector. Projects up to 20m. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects at all stages cradle to grave - ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Candidates should possess: Experience as Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor managing your own Civil Engineering projects Experience within Groundworks and General Civils sector as Quantity Surveyor as a minimum Minimum of a relevant Degree, qualification or equivalent experience Experience and deep understanding working with NEC contracts Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages On offer is an attractive salary (up to 85,000) plus Hybrid or EV company car (e.g. BMW 330e, i4, X3 or similar) / allowance, annual bonus scheme, fuel, annual leave, pension, healthcare & more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.
Elvet Recruitment Barnsley, Yorkshire
20/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Groundworks contractor based near Barnsley due to growth & a sizeable increase in workload The company have been trading for over 25 years and as a result of significant growth now have several offices and turnover in excess of 300m per annum. They are now recruiting an additional Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company has current and future workload spanning: Residential Groundworks, Commercial Groundworks and Yorkshire Water / Heavy Civils. Projects include: roads & sewers and plotworks packages, infrastructure packages for housing sites and retail builds & concrete / deep drainage work within the Water sector. Projects up to 20m. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects at all stages cradle to grave - ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Candidates should possess: Experience as Quantity Surveyor managing your own Civil Engineering projects Experience within Groundworks and General Civils sector as Quantity Surveyor as a minimum Minimum of a relevant Degree, qualification or equivalent experience Experience and deep understanding working with NEC contracts Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages On offer is an attractive salary (up to 65,000) plus Hybrid or EV company car (e.g. BMW 330e or similar) / allowance, annual bonus scheme, fuel, annual leave, pension, healthcare & more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.
Elvet Recruitment Durham, County Durham
20/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a skilled General Foreman with a Tier 1 Contractor working on the Northumbrian Water Living Water Enterprise This will be an opportunity to get in with a large business with 15 years of work in the region. Duties/Responsibilities include: Assisting Manager (Site Agent) in delivery of schemes. Daily briefings with staff on site. Delivering HSE toolbox talks. Overseeing gangs on the ground in daily delivery of work. Monitoring H&S with audits. Assist with supply chain & sub-contractor management. Plant checks & permits for workforce. Experience required: Must have experience working as General Foreman on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects. Must have experience delivering: Highways, deep drainage, structures, Water and Piping etc. Must hold: CSCS Gold or Black, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: Lifting Supervisor, Temporary Works. Remuneration: A salary of up to 60,000 (dependant upon experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, healthcare, pension scheme and other benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Elvet Recruitment Wakefield, Yorkshire
18/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civil Site Engineer on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to supplement their regional team based across Yorkshire. An award-winning main contractor who're undergoing successful growth, they have a people-focused environment and provide Site Engineers with the opportunity & training to climb the ladder and merge into management roles. They've secured a 5 year framework until 2030 with Yorkshire Water which is looking busy with 20x multi-million projects in view and more to come (mainly Treatment Works upgrades - RC structures, pump stations, storm tanks, haul roads, deep drainage, pipelines etc.). With a growing workload outside the Water framework there are plenty of opportunities to diversify experience into different areas. Typical project locations are A1 M1 M62 corridor covering West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire mainly. An effort will always be made by the business to have Engineers working a commutable distance from home, with no working away. T his role is open to Site Engineers from 2+ years experience up to someone more looking to progress into a managerial role - can be adapted to suit someone's needs. Duties: Setting out - using relevant kit such as Total Station, Leica etc. Input into investigation and design development Management of quality and assurance processes on site Completion of quality assurance documentation Management of sub-contractors & direct delivery teams Organise & produce site relevant permits Assisting Site Manager to ensure smooth progress is made on site Experience required: Proven experience as Site Engineer with a main contractor or sub-contractor on civil engineering projects Fully competent with documentation and site engineering processes Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS card and full driving license Ideally hold qualifications such as: SMSTS, Temporary Works etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 50,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, discretionary bonus, pension, healthcare and other benefits. Please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment to discuss further.
Elvet Recruitment Durham, County Durham
18/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Contracts Manager for a Civils subcontractor to work on a number of projects based across the North East Within the role you will be responsible for the management of works across Infrastructure and Water Civil Engineering Schemes Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with the Framework Director. Leading projects from ECI stage, all through delivery and to handover. Ensure contract programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated. Completing CPP's and look-aheads to ensure deadlines are met. Managing temporary works, lifting operations and HSE on site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing and assigning direct delivery teams and management of sub-contractors. Forecasting and budgetary monitoring. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and to Project Manager. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client are looking to pay up to 82,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Elvet Recruitment Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
18/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Agent for a leading growing Civil Engineering and Building Contractor in the North East The initial project will be a Local Authority Highways scheme based just outside of Newcastle, with further work booked in for the region Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time . Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, Lifing Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Structures, Highways, Public Realm, RC Works etc. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 65,000 + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Elvet Recruitment Thornaby, Yorkshire
14/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Project Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The contractor are a key specialist in various sectors including: Highways, Public Realm, Structures and Plotworks. Duties as Project Manager: Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Chairing weekly internal meetings, and client progress meetings Producing monthly reporting in line with contract requirements including commercial reports Dealing with varying contracts including NEC/JCT Developing procurement schedules Maintain documentation for ISO9001/14001 and 18001 systems Experience Required as Project Manager: Must have proven experience working as Senior Site Agent / Project Manager on civil engineering projects ( 5m+). Must have full knowledge with: Public Realm, Highways and Structures schemes Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 65,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Elvet Recruitment Thornaby, Yorkshire
14/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a skilled General Foreman with a leading Civil Engineering contractor to work on various schemes in the North East. The contractor are a key specialist in various sectors and the role offers excellent benefits and opportunities. Projects: Highways, Public Realm and Structures Duties/Responsibilities include: Assisting Manager (Site Agent) in delivery of schemes. Daily briefings with staff on site. Delivering HSE toolbox talks. Overseeing gangs on the ground in daily delivery of work. Monitoring H&S with audits. Assist with supply chain & sub-contractor management. Plant checks & permits for workforce. Experience required: Must have experience working as General Foreman on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects. Must have experience delivering: Highways, deep drainage, structures, Public Realm etc. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: NRSWA, Temporary Works, Appointed Person etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 57,500 (dependant upon experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, healthcare, pension scheme and other benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Elvet Recruitment Belmont, County Durham
14/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a long established and highly reputable construction company based in Durham . The company are a specialist contractor who work across the Building and Residential sectors. As the company are on a sustained period of growth the succesful candidate has the opportunity to progress quickly towards a more senior position. This role offers someone the opportunity to gain valuable experience within an established team of Quantity Surveyors whilst also giving plenty of exposure to the day to day Quantity Surveying duties. Ideally you will have obtained BSc or MSc in a Quantity Surveying degree, be a team player, have an excellent work ethic as well as good communication skills and bags of motivation and enthusiasm. Key Responsibilities: Commercial reporting including forecasting and wider project performance Work alongside operational team to produce accurate End Life Forecasts Manage client interface Risk management including change control and WIP management Contract Administration Provision of contractual advice to the project delivery team Aid in subcontract procurement and placement, ensuring best value for money and lowest risk achieved at all times Payment and debt management Attend internal and external (Client) meetings Final account compilation / submission Qualifications & Experience: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent is preferred however those with practical experience are also encouraged to apply A salary of up to 35,000 plus attractive package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Elvet Recruitment City, Sheffield
13/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment City, Leeds
13/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks / Civils Contracts Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage 3-4 projects across the West & South Yorkshire area. Projects are mainly general civils packages consisting of: groundworks, attenuation/tanks, pumping stations and full roads & sewers with some heavy civils aspects. This is a regional role with projects based across the Yorkshire area so will require regular travel to sites. They are a sizeable contractor with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Contracts Manager the opportunity to take control of multiple projects and open up possible doors in future to Senior Management & Director level progression. Duties: Overseeing multiple projects at all stages Checking of Site Managers work Project documentation Various client, stakeholder & senior management meetings Tracking of costs & budgets, P/L Dealing with regular contract changes Establishing HSE awareness and action on sites Liaison with local authorities and developers Pre-starts Site setup & allocation of staff etc. Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing multiple civils, roads & sewers & groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing multiple packages as Contracts Manager Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Ideally will have: HNC / HND or Degree in relevant field Pay: Up to 80,000 per annum + pickup/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + pickup/car + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment City, Leeds
13/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civil Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer on behalf of a sizeable civil engineering main contractor. This reputable civil engineering / water / heavy infrastructure contractor are growing and in need of a Design Engineer or Senior to supplement their growing in-house design team and potentially mentor some of the Graduates & Trainees. The work is covering the Yorkshire Water framework and involves a wide variety of heavy civil engineering packages up to 20m in value. This contractor has a turnover of 500m+ and is established internationally, they're a well known specialist with large / heavy civil engineering & water. The successful Engineer will be responsible for in-house design & coordinating external consultancies. Current framework AMP8 secured until 2030 with this contractor continuing to be one of the busiest capital delivery partners with Yorkshire Water. Projects include: water treatment works upgrades, large storm tank installs, pipeline upgrades, shaft sinking etc. (projects from 500k to 20m+). This role is based out of an office in Leeds with regular site visits and offers a degree of hybrid working / flexibility. A relaxed culture who trust their people to get the work done without micro-management. Duties as Design Engineer: Detailed design work on water projects: waste water and clean water. Allocating and managing CAD output from technicians. Represent company in meetings, client & stakeholder interactions. Undertake site visits to gather information & data. Working with Project Managers to ensure smooth delivery on site. Documentation & drawing reviews. Experience Required as Design Engineer: Must have experience as Design Engineer for a civil engineering contractor on heavy civil engineering projects Must have experience designing concrete structures & familiar with Eurocode 2 Ideally have knowledge with waste water design including: attenuation / drainage design and balancing Ideally have experience with Geotechnical or Temporary Works design Must have fluent IT & English writing skills. Experience with AutoCAD beneficial. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant upon experience) plus package. (Car / allowance, pension, fuel scheme, holidays etc.). For more info please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment Hull, Yorkshire
12/05/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer on behalf of a sizeable consultancy based in Hull to further aid their Bridges team's capabilities This reputable consultancy specialise in Civil Engineering & Structural Engineering, with dedicated teams covering structures, bridges, marine, rail, conservation, cost consultancy and project management. They've been running for over 30 years and pride themselves on a 'client-first' attitude delivering constantly high standards of service and winning repeat business across the board from this. They deliver a lot of local projects that make a real difference to the community infrastructure network. This role is working within the Bridge team, 15 strong including CAD Technicians and varying levels of Designers and Managers. From inspections and assessments to new structure design, you could be involved in every stage of the process, gaining exposure to a wide variety of bridge and civil engineering work.# What they can offer: 2 days per week hybrid/home working. (Some site visits as needed) Fully supported chartership with ICE or IStructE & additional courses Tier 2 Visa sponsorship if needed for experienced applicants Key Duties: Work with existing and new bridges and civil / marine structures across a range of materials and forms, superstructure, substructure and articulation elements Participate in the early project stages, including scoping, site inspection and investigative works, optioneering and scheme design Undertake and manage detailed design work, including modelling, calculations and drawing production Bridge inspections and monitoring to Local Authority requirements Inspection and assessment of wharfs, jetties and marine structures Experience Required: Must have experience as Civil / Structural / Bridge Engineer working on bridge related schemes involved with design, calculations & inspections Ideally have knowledge around masonry, concrete and steel from a structures / bridge perspective Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 45,000 (dependant upon experience) plus package 5% matched pension, fuel expenses, 25 days + stat leave, tech purchase schemes, flexible working and more. (If your salary is higher than stated then please still reach out, they are open to considering a Senior Engineer addition also). This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Elvet Recruitment Coalville, Leicestershire
12/05/2026
Contract
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor The client are a tier 1 contractor with a strong nationwide presence across the civil engineering sector - mainly delivering highways, infrastructure, structures and rail projects. Project: 40m road improvements scheme - improving junctions, structures, culverts, widening roads and general upgrades of highway. Duration: Ongoing. Scope for this contract to run for 2 years. Key Responsibilities: Manage project phase at ECI, setup & main construction Writing & updating site documentation Cost plans Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders Updating of programmes Temporary Works management Ordering materials Project / progress reports H&S audits on site Coordination of site alongside Construction Manager / Project Manager Keeping site files up to date Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values 10m+) Site Engineer background is advantageous Basic commercial & contractual awareness desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: Pay up to 375 per day (can be paid CIS or Ltd company outside IR-35) (Outside IR-35 providing contractors meet requirements). Elvet Recruitment has an IR-35 partner who provide checks and IR-35 insurance if desired. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment. This is a temporary position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for temporary recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.