Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for a Plotworks/Roads & Sewers Site Manager to cover a scheme in Northallerton with up to 2 years work confirmed Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts Manager & Construction Director. Leading projects from early site setup through to handover. Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. Completing daily site diaries. Ordering materials for site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager. Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: Roads, Sewers, S278 works, Plotworks, Foundations, Kerbing and Drainage SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: On offer is a salary up to 50,000 (depending on experience) plus package 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
01/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for a Plotworks/Roads & Sewers Site Manager to cover a scheme in Northallerton with up to 2 years work confirmed Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts Manager & Construction Director. Leading projects from early site setup through to handover. Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. Completing daily site diaries. Ordering materials for site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager. Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: Roads, Sewers, S278 works, Plotworks, Foundations, Kerbing and Drainage SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: On offer is a salary up to 50,000 (depending on experience) plus package 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
Are you highly organised, proactive, and looking to develop your career within HR? Do you enjoy working with people, managing administration, and supporting a busy team? Are you looking for an opportunity where you can build your HR experience within a well-established construction business? Elvet Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established civil engineering contractor to recruit an HR Assistant to join their HR team in Teesside . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR Administrator looking for their next step, or someone with strong administration and people-focused experience who is looking to develop their career within Human Resources. Working as part of the HR team, you will provide essential administrative support across a broad range of HR activities, including recruitment, onboarding, payroll administration, employee records, absence management, and employee relations. The successful candidate will be highly organised, approachable, and confident dealing with employees and managers at all levels. You will be comfortable handling confidential information, managing multiple priorities, and working in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Be Doing: Providing day-to-day administrative support to the HR team across a range of HR activities. Supporting the recruitment process, including preparing adverts, coordinating interviews, arranging pre-employment checks, and maintaining candidate records. Assisting with the onboarding and induction of new employees, ensuring all relevant documentation is completed accurately. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date employee records and HR systems. Supporting payroll administration by providing accurate and timely information relating to new starters, leavers, absence, holidays, and other employee changes. Monitoring and maintaining absence records, supporting managers with absence-related administration where required. Assisting with employee relations processes, including preparing documentation and coordinating meetings. Responding to HR queries from employees and managers in a professional and timely manner. Preparing HR documentation, letters, reports, and correspondence. Supporting the administration of holidays, sickness, family leave, and other employee-related processes. Ensuring HR records and documentation are maintained accurately and in line with company procedures. Maintaining confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information. Supporting HR projects, initiatives, and continuous improvement activities as required. Working closely with managers and other departments to provide an efficient and responsive HR service. What We're Looking For: Previous experience within an HR, HR Administration, Personnel, or Business Administration role. Alternatively, strong administration experience with a genuine interest in developing a career within HR. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling employee information and documentation. Confident communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships across all levels of an organisation. A professional, approachable, and proactive manner. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a wider HR team. Experience within construction, civil engineering, engineering, or another fast-paced industry would be advantageous but is not essential. An interest in developing your knowledge and career within HR. What's In It For You? Up to 34,000 dependent on experience Full-time, permanent position Opportunity to develop your HR career within an established civil engineering business This is a permanent opportunity , and Elvet Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this role, you accept the Terms & Conditions, Privacy Notice, and Disclaimers available on the Elvet Recruitment website. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment.
01/09/2026
Full time
Are you highly organised, proactive, and looking to develop your career within HR? Do you enjoy working with people, managing administration, and supporting a busy team? Are you looking for an opportunity where you can build your HR experience within a well-established construction business? Elvet Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established civil engineering contractor to recruit an HR Assistant to join their HR team in Teesside . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR Administrator looking for their next step, or someone with strong administration and people-focused experience who is looking to develop their career within Human Resources. Working as part of the HR team, you will provide essential administrative support across a broad range of HR activities, including recruitment, onboarding, payroll administration, employee records, absence management, and employee relations. The successful candidate will be highly organised, approachable, and confident dealing with employees and managers at all levels. You will be comfortable handling confidential information, managing multiple priorities, and working in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Be Doing: Providing day-to-day administrative support to the HR team across a range of HR activities. Supporting the recruitment process, including preparing adverts, coordinating interviews, arranging pre-employment checks, and maintaining candidate records. Assisting with the onboarding and induction of new employees, ensuring all relevant documentation is completed accurately. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date employee records and HR systems. Supporting payroll administration by providing accurate and timely information relating to new starters, leavers, absence, holidays, and other employee changes. Monitoring and maintaining absence records, supporting managers with absence-related administration where required. Assisting with employee relations processes, including preparing documentation and coordinating meetings. Responding to HR queries from employees and managers in a professional and timely manner. Preparing HR documentation, letters, reports, and correspondence. Supporting the administration of holidays, sickness, family leave, and other employee-related processes. Ensuring HR records and documentation are maintained accurately and in line with company procedures. Maintaining confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information. Supporting HR projects, initiatives, and continuous improvement activities as required. Working closely with managers and other departments to provide an efficient and responsive HR service. What We're Looking For: Previous experience within an HR, HR Administration, Personnel, or Business Administration role. Alternatively, strong administration experience with a genuine interest in developing a career within HR. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling employee information and documentation. Confident communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships across all levels of an organisation. A professional, approachable, and proactive manner. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a wider HR team. Experience within construction, civil engineering, engineering, or another fast-paced industry would be advantageous but is not essential. An interest in developing your knowledge and career within HR. What's In It For You? Up to 34,000 dependent on experience Full-time, permanent position Opportunity to develop your HR career within an established civil engineering business This is a permanent opportunity , and Elvet Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this role, you accept the Terms & Conditions, Privacy Notice, and Disclaimers available on the Elvet Recruitment website. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Preconstruction Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate design activities across clean water and wastewater networks, treatment facilities, pipelines and associated civil structures. Ensure design solutions align with construction methodologies, programme requirements and TOTEX objectives. Manage design deliverables, technical queries, approvals and key milestones in accordance with NEC4 contracts. Ensure compliance with Northumbrian Water Engineering Standards, WIS, CESWI, DWI and EA requirements, as well as relevant planning consents. Maintain a live design risk register and support Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) to identify and mitigate delivery risks. Oversee BIM processes and digital design workflows, including Civil 3D, Revit and ProjectWise, to improve coordination and minimise rework. Lead Value Engineering and Collaborative Planning workshops, ensuring opportunities to improve efficiency and value are identified and implemented. Manage design change transparently, maintaining strong communication with clients and stakeholders. Implement robust QA/QC processes, including design verification, HAZOP/HAZCON reviews and document control. Coordinate effectively across civil, MEICA, geotechnical and temporary works disciplines to ensure fully integrated solutions. Promote a culture of technical excellence, innovation and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For Ideally, you will have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered status or a relevant professional qualification, such as MICE or CEng, is preferred. Proven experience in design management within the UK water sector, ideally gained with a contractor or design-and-build organisation. Strong knowledge of AMP programmes, TOTEX principles and the UK water regulatory environment. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and coordinating design through to construction. A good understanding of NEC contracts and modern delivery models. Experience with BIM and relevant digital design tools is desirable. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 70,000 (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
01/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Preconstruction Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate design activities across clean water and wastewater networks, treatment facilities, pipelines and associated civil structures. Ensure design solutions align with construction methodologies, programme requirements and TOTEX objectives. Manage design deliverables, technical queries, approvals and key milestones in accordance with NEC4 contracts. Ensure compliance with Northumbrian Water Engineering Standards, WIS, CESWI, DWI and EA requirements, as well as relevant planning consents. Maintain a live design risk register and support Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) to identify and mitigate delivery risks. Oversee BIM processes and digital design workflows, including Civil 3D, Revit and ProjectWise, to improve coordination and minimise rework. Lead Value Engineering and Collaborative Planning workshops, ensuring opportunities to improve efficiency and value are identified and implemented. Manage design change transparently, maintaining strong communication with clients and stakeholders. Implement robust QA/QC processes, including design verification, HAZOP/HAZCON reviews and document control. Coordinate effectively across civil, MEICA, geotechnical and temporary works disciplines to ensure fully integrated solutions. Promote a culture of technical excellence, innovation and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For Ideally, you will have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered status or a relevant professional qualification, such as MICE or CEng, is preferred. Proven experience in design management within the UK water sector, ideally gained with a contractor or design-and-build organisation. Strong knowledge of AMP programmes, TOTEX principles and the UK water regulatory environment. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and coordinating design through to construction. A good understanding of NEC contracts and modern delivery models. Experience with BIM and relevant digital design tools is desirable. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 70,000 (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 are recruiting a buyer for a growing Groundworks company based in County Durham. The Buyer will be part of a team and will be responsible and accountable for the purchase of goods, materials and services to ensure that the companies operational needs are met, considering price, quality and delivery to ensure continuity of supply. Responsibilities Obtain pricing from approved supply chain, issue purchase orders, resolve supply issues to meet project requirements. Post and pre-tender material buying. Cost analysis, working within allocated budgets. Review of tenders upon receipt with Estimating. Sending enquiries to Suppliers and sub-contractors for estimates of material & subcontract requirements. Deals with inward enquiries from Suppliers and those wishing to be our Suppliers. Supply technical data, quotations & the like to the Estimating department. Assist accounts staff with invoice queries. Liaise with Yard staff regarding relevant yard stock. Responsible for the ordering and timely delivery of site & yard requirements. Ensure technical personnel are kept informed about availability/delivery of stock & relevant legislation. Review drawing revisions to ascertain material changes & instigating appropriate action. Assist with revisions pertaining to material procurement procedures. Updates Tipping file and circulates. Analysis of received quotations. Maintenance of necessary records associated with duties Experience required Candidates must have experience in a buying role with a construction environment, ideally with civil engineering/groundworks experience. Remuneration Negotiable dependant upon experience (Circa 30-45,000 plus package), contact consultant for further details. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.
01/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a buyer for a growing Groundworks company based in County Durham. The Buyer will be part of a team and will be responsible and accountable for the purchase of goods, materials and services to ensure that the companies operational needs are met, considering price, quality and delivery to ensure continuity of supply. Responsibilities Obtain pricing from approved supply chain, issue purchase orders, resolve supply issues to meet project requirements. Post and pre-tender material buying. Cost analysis, working within allocated budgets. Review of tenders upon receipt with Estimating. Sending enquiries to Suppliers and sub-contractors for estimates of material & subcontract requirements. Deals with inward enquiries from Suppliers and those wishing to be our Suppliers. Supply technical data, quotations & the like to the Estimating department. Assist accounts staff with invoice queries. Liaise with Yard staff regarding relevant yard stock. Responsible for the ordering and timely delivery of site & yard requirements. Ensure technical personnel are kept informed about availability/delivery of stock & relevant legislation. Review drawing revisions to ascertain material changes & instigating appropriate action. Assist with revisions pertaining to material procurement procedures. Updates Tipping file and circulates. Analysis of received quotations. Maintenance of necessary records associated with duties Experience required Candidates must have experience in a buying role with a construction environment, ideally with civil engineering/groundworks experience. Remuneration Negotiable dependant upon experience (Circa 30-45,000 plus package), contact consultant for further details. 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 are on the lookout for a Contracts Manager to join a growing, family-run business in the North East based just outside of Consett. The role will be working closely with Electrical Distribution companies in the region to support the construction and refurbishment of substations, installation of new roads, utilities (including water and electric) and groundworks/reinstatements. Key Responsibilities: Working closely with the commercial team to develop tenders and pricing for works to be carried out Develop and maintain strong relationships with client representatives, framework managers and key stakeholders. Oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects from award through to completion Ensure effective planning and delivery of roads, drainage, utility installations and reinstatement schemes. Support forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting requirements. Attend client meetings, progress reviews and framework performance discussions Experience Required: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within utilities, power, energy or civil engineering sectors. Experience delivering substation construction, refurbishment and infrastructure projects. Demonstrable work-winning and tendering experience. Strong commercial awareness and contract management skills. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Qualifications: HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline SMSTS NEBOSH General Certificate Temporary Works Coordinator CSCS Managers Card Remuneration: On offer is a salary up to 65,000 (depending on experience) plus a company car/car allowance as well as other benefits inclusive of company pension/healthcare 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
01/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are on the lookout for a Contracts Manager to join a growing, family-run business in the North East based just outside of Consett. The role will be working closely with Electrical Distribution companies in the region to support the construction and refurbishment of substations, installation of new roads, utilities (including water and electric) and groundworks/reinstatements. Key Responsibilities: Working closely with the commercial team to develop tenders and pricing for works to be carried out Develop and maintain strong relationships with client representatives, framework managers and key stakeholders. Oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects from award through to completion Ensure effective planning and delivery of roads, drainage, utility installations and reinstatement schemes. Support forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting requirements. Attend client meetings, progress reviews and framework performance discussions Experience Required: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within utilities, power, energy or civil engineering sectors. Experience delivering substation construction, refurbishment and infrastructure projects. Demonstrable work-winning and tendering experience. Strong commercial awareness and contract management skills. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Qualifications: HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline SMSTS NEBOSH General Certificate Temporary Works Coordinator CSCS Managers Card Remuneration: On offer is a salary up to 65,000 (depending on experience) plus a company car/car allowance as well as other benefits inclusive of company pension/healthcare 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
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Project Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years 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: Water, Treatment Plants, Cocnrete, Foundations and RC Framework Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 75,000 (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
01/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Project Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years 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: Water, Treatment Plants, Cocnrete, Foundations and RC Framework Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 75,000 (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 are recruiting a Site Agent on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor to work on various civils projects in Teesside and County Durham This is an excellent opportunity to get involved and support significant scheme Public Realm, Highways and Structures schemes in the North East. 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, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Structures, Highways, Public Realm, RC Works, Water 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 62,500 + 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
01/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Agent on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor to work on various civils projects in Teesside and County Durham This is an excellent opportunity to get involved and support significant scheme Public Realm, Highways and Structures schemes in the North East. 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, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Structures, Highways, Public Realm, RC Works, Water 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 62,500 + 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 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
01/09/2026
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 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 82,500 (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
01/09/2026
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 82,500 (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 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 55,000 (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
01/09/2026
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 55,000 (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 are currently on the lookout for 2x Site Managers on behalf of a family-owned business, renowned for quality work on all of their projects. The schemes would cover; County Durham, Teesside and North Yorkshire working on Groundworks, Roads & Sewers and Plotworks. Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts Manager & Construction Director. Leading projects from early site setup through to handover. Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. Completing daily site diaries. Ordering materials for site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager. Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: Roads, Sewers, S278 works, Foundations, Kerbing and Drainage SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: A salary of up to 52,500 (dependant upon experience) + 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
01/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for 2x Site Managers on behalf of a family-owned business, renowned for quality work on all of their projects. The schemes would cover; County Durham, Teesside and North Yorkshire working on Groundworks, Roads & Sewers and Plotworks. Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts Manager & Construction Director. Leading projects from early site setup through to handover. Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. Completing daily site diaries. Ordering materials for site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager. Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: Roads, Sewers, S278 works, Foundations, Kerbing and Drainage SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: A salary of up to 52,500 (dependant upon experience) + 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 are recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Supervisor on behalf of a market-leading specialist structural / concrete repairs contractor for works across England. The company are an industry leader in their field delivering a number of solutions on bridges & structures nationwide. This large main contractor's specialisms include: Bridge Jacking, Bearing Replacement, Bridge Decking Upgrades, Mechanical Movement Joints, Parapet Renewals, Expansion Joints & general Concrete Repairs / Waterproofing. Projects fall within: Highways, Rail, Nuclear & more. Project values up to 10m. They operate as part of a larger Tier 1 company group with a turnover of 3bn+ meaning significant financial backing, security and the utmost priority on staff development. They're well know throughout this specialist industry for growing some of the most technically competent Engineers & Managers with their high standards. The pipeline of work for this contractor is extensive and spanning several sectors hence the need to bring in some key staff across their offices UK-wide. This role would offer the opportunity for chartership (if desired) & undertaking additional certificates within the industry. ( Please note : this is a nationwide role that will require regular working away). Duties: Manage site team to ensure progress daily Plant / Material checks on site. Assisting Site Agent in daily duties. Adjusting & briefing Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Enforcing strict H&S on site through regular checks & toolbox talks. Managing specialist sub-contractors. Experience Required: Experience in management of structural repair/concrete repair projects. Experience with technical bridges / structures projects Ability to amend RAMS and undertake daily site supervision. Qualifications: CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS, First Aid are essential. Degree or HNC/HND qualified is beneficial. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 53,000 (doe) plus generous package including: Car or allowance, 7% pension, private health care, death in service benefit, annual leave with option to buy more and more. Contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment for a confidential discussion today.
01/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Supervisor on behalf of a market-leading specialist structural / concrete repairs contractor for works across England. The company are an industry leader in their field delivering a number of solutions on bridges & structures nationwide. This large main contractor's specialisms include: Bridge Jacking, Bearing Replacement, Bridge Decking Upgrades, Mechanical Movement Joints, Parapet Renewals, Expansion Joints & general Concrete Repairs / Waterproofing. Projects fall within: Highways, Rail, Nuclear & more. Project values up to 10m. They operate as part of a larger Tier 1 company group with a turnover of 3bn+ meaning significant financial backing, security and the utmost priority on staff development. They're well know throughout this specialist industry for growing some of the most technically competent Engineers & Managers with their high standards. The pipeline of work for this contractor is extensive and spanning several sectors hence the need to bring in some key staff across their offices UK-wide. This role would offer the opportunity for chartership (if desired) & undertaking additional certificates within the industry. ( Please note : this is a nationwide role that will require regular working away). Duties: Manage site team to ensure progress daily Plant / Material checks on site. Assisting Site Agent in daily duties. Adjusting & briefing Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Enforcing strict H&S on site through regular checks & toolbox talks. Managing specialist sub-contractors. Experience Required: Experience in management of structural repair/concrete repair projects. Experience with technical bridges / structures projects Ability to amend RAMS and undertake daily site supervision. Qualifications: CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS, First Aid are essential. Degree or HNC/HND qualified is beneficial. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 53,000 (doe) plus generous package including: Car or allowance, 7% pension, private health care, death in service benefit, annual leave with option to buy more and more. Contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment for a confidential discussion today.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent on behalf of a market-leading specialist structural / concrete repairs contractor for works across England. The company are an industry leader in their field delivering a number of solutions on bridges & structures nationwide. This large main contractor's specialisms include: Bridge Jacking, Bearing Replacement, Bridge Decking Upgrades, Mechanical Movement Joints, Parapet Renewals, Expansion Joints & general Concrete Repairs / Waterproofing. Projects fall within: Highways, Rail, Nuclear & more. Project values up to 10m. They operate as part of a larger Tier 1 company group with a turnover of 3bn+ meaning significant financial backing, security and the utmost priority on staff development. They're well know throughout this specialist industry for growing some of the most technically competent Engineers & Managers with their high standards. The pipeline of work for this contractor is extensive and spanning several sectors hence the need to bring in some key staff across their offices UK-wide. This role would offer the opportunity for chartership (if desired) & undertaking additional certificates within the industry. Progression to Project Manager & other routes on offer. ( Please note : this is a nationwide role that will require regular working away). Duties: Manage site team and supply chain to deliver projects to quality targets and deadlines. Produce construction phase plans and programming works. Writing and adjusting Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Progress reports and meetings with senior management and client. Ordering materials for site and managing supply chain. Daily site diaries. Managing specialist sub-contractors. Experience Required: Experience in management of structural repair/concrete repair projects. Experience with technical bridges / structures projects Ability to write RAMS independently and undertake daily management. Ability to manage project costs and on the ground delivery at all stages. Qualifications: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid are essential. Degree or HNC/HND qualified is beneficial. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 55,000 (doe) plus generous package including: Car or allowance, pension, private health care, death in service benefit, annual leave and more. Contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment for a confidential discussion today.
01/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent on behalf of a market-leading specialist structural / concrete repairs contractor for works across England. The company are an industry leader in their field delivering a number of solutions on bridges & structures nationwide. This large main contractor's specialisms include: Bridge Jacking, Bearing Replacement, Bridge Decking Upgrades, Mechanical Movement Joints, Parapet Renewals, Expansion Joints & general Concrete Repairs / Waterproofing. Projects fall within: Highways, Rail, Nuclear & more. Project values up to 10m. They operate as part of a larger Tier 1 company group with a turnover of 3bn+ meaning significant financial backing, security and the utmost priority on staff development. They're well know throughout this specialist industry for growing some of the most technically competent Engineers & Managers with their high standards. The pipeline of work for this contractor is extensive and spanning several sectors hence the need to bring in some key staff across their offices UK-wide. This role would offer the opportunity for chartership (if desired) & undertaking additional certificates within the industry. Progression to Project Manager & other routes on offer. ( Please note : this is a nationwide role that will require regular working away). Duties: Manage site team and supply chain to deliver projects to quality targets and deadlines. Produce construction phase plans and programming works. Writing and adjusting Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Progress reports and meetings with senior management and client. Ordering materials for site and managing supply chain. Daily site diaries. Managing specialist sub-contractors. Experience Required: Experience in management of structural repair/concrete repair projects. Experience with technical bridges / structures projects Ability to write RAMS independently and undertake daily management. Ability to manage project costs and on the ground delivery at all stages. Qualifications: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid are essential. Degree or HNC/HND qualified is beneficial. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 55,000 (doe) plus generous package including: Car or allowance, pension, private health care, death in service benefit, annual leave and more. Contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment for a confidential discussion today.
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Buyer on behalf of a national house builder in the North East. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established regional team delivering high quality residential developments, with strong long term prospects and a clear progression structure. About the role As a Buyer, you will play a key role in the procurement and supply chain management of materials and services across multiple live sites. You will work closely with the commercial and technical teams to ensure cost effective purchasing, accurate scheduling and timely delivery to support smooth site operations. Key responsibilities Manage procurement of materials and services in line with site requirements Raise and issue purchase orders and maintain accurate procurement records Liaise with site teams to understand programme needs and resolve supply issues Maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate competitive rates Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with specifications Support value engineering exercises and identify cost saving opportunities Coordinate material call offs and ensure timely delivery to site Assist with maintaining and updating buying schedules Work closely with commercial and technical teams to support project delivery Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement processes About you Experience as a Buyer or Assistant Buyer within construction or a related industry Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines across several live sites Good negotiation skills and confidence dealing with suppliers Strong attention to detail and familiarity with procurement systems A proactive approach and ability to work within a fast paced environment Salary and benefits Salary is dependent on experience and typically ranges from 40,000 to 50,000, based on experience Company bonus scheme Mileage and travel expenses Clear progression routes within the commercial team Support with professional development and training Flexible working arrangements where appropriate Company pension Additional wellbeing and lifestyle benefits This role offers long term stability, strong progression potential and the chance to work within a respected national housebuilder delivering high quality residential developments across the region. To find out more or apply, please contact Michael Dufferwiel at Elvet Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
01/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Buyer on behalf of a national house builder in the North East. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established regional team delivering high quality residential developments, with strong long term prospects and a clear progression structure. About the role As a Buyer, you will play a key role in the procurement and supply chain management of materials and services across multiple live sites. You will work closely with the commercial and technical teams to ensure cost effective purchasing, accurate scheduling and timely delivery to support smooth site operations. Key responsibilities Manage procurement of materials and services in line with site requirements Raise and issue purchase orders and maintain accurate procurement records Liaise with site teams to understand programme needs and resolve supply issues Maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate competitive rates Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with specifications Support value engineering exercises and identify cost saving opportunities Coordinate material call offs and ensure timely delivery to site Assist with maintaining and updating buying schedules Work closely with commercial and technical teams to support project delivery Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement processes About you Experience as a Buyer or Assistant Buyer within construction or a related industry Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines across several live sites Good negotiation skills and confidence dealing with suppliers Strong attention to detail and familiarity with procurement systems A proactive approach and ability to work within a fast paced environment Salary and benefits Salary is dependent on experience and typically ranges from 40,000 to 50,000, based on experience Company bonus scheme Mileage and travel expenses Clear progression routes within the commercial team Support with professional development and training Flexible working arrangements where appropriate Company pension Additional wellbeing and lifestyle benefits This role offers long term stability, strong progression potential and the chance to work within a respected national housebuilder delivering high quality residential developments across the region. To find out more or apply, please contact Michael Dufferwiel at Elvet Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across North / West Yorkshire This large main contractor have been established several decades and operate with a sizeable turnover north of 500m per annum. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030. They offer a Site Agent the opportunity to run their own multi-million projects cradle to grave. Projects: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows and water treatment upgrades. Scope of works on these includes: shaft sinking, manhole construction, deep drainage, re-enforced concrete, pumping stations and varied pipework / concrete packages. Due to the regional framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water catchment area with no working away. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Updating site documentation - RAMS, CPP's Cost control with QS Manage contract changes - EW's CE's Coordinate with stakeholders Ensure site H&S is established fully when working nearby the public Liaison with Yorkshire Water as client Temporary Works coordination / management Management of direct labour and sub-contractors Produce progress reports HSE documentation & site audits with client Keeping site folders up to date Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level leading heavy civils / water infrastructure projects (values 5m+) Must have experience managing permanent and temporary works Must have experience with drainage, excavations, re-enforced concrete Site Engineer background is advantageous Working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts 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 57,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or car allowance Fuel for business mileage 25 days + stat annual leave Pension scheme And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
01/09/2026
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 North / West Yorkshire This large main contractor have been established several decades and operate with a sizeable turnover north of 500m per annum. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030. They offer a Site Agent the opportunity to run their own multi-million projects cradle to grave. Projects: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows and water treatment upgrades. Scope of works on these includes: shaft sinking, manhole construction, deep drainage, re-enforced concrete, pumping stations and varied pipework / concrete packages. Due to the regional framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water catchment area with no working away. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Updating site documentation - RAMS, CPP's Cost control with QS Manage contract changes - EW's CE's Coordinate with stakeholders Ensure site H&S is established fully when working nearby the public Liaison with Yorkshire Water as client Temporary Works coordination / management Management of direct labour and sub-contractors Produce progress reports HSE documentation & site audits with client Keeping site folders up to date Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level leading heavy civils / water infrastructure projects (values 5m+) Must have experience managing permanent and temporary works Must have experience with drainage, excavations, re-enforced concrete Site Engineer background is advantageous Working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts 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 57,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or car allowance Fuel for business mileage 25 days + stat annual leave Pension scheme And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across South Yorkshire This large main contractor have been established several decades and operate with a sizeable turnover north of 500m per annum. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030. They offer a Site Agent the opportunity to run their own multi-million projects cradle to grave. Projects: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows and water treatment upgrades. Scope of works on these includes: shaft sinking, manhole construction, deep drainage, re-enforced concrete, pumping stations and varied pipework / concrete packages. Due to the regional framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water catchment area with no working away. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Updating site documentation - RAMS, CPP's Cost control with QS Manage contract changes - EW's CE's Coordinate with stakeholders Ensure site H&S is established fully when working nearby the public Liaison with Yorkshire Water as client Temporary Works coordination / management Management of direct labour and sub-contractors Produce progress reports HSE documentation & site audits with client Keeping site folders up to date Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level leading heavy civils / water infrastructure projects (values 5m+) Must have experience managing permanent and temporary works Must have experience with drainage, excavations, re-enforced concrete Site Engineer background is advantageous Working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts 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 car allowance Fuel for business mileage 27 days + stat annual leave Pension scheme And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
01/09/2026
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 South Yorkshire This large main contractor have been established several decades and operate with a sizeable turnover north of 500m per annum. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030. They offer a Site Agent the opportunity to run their own multi-million projects cradle to grave. Projects: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows and water treatment upgrades. Scope of works on these includes: shaft sinking, manhole construction, deep drainage, re-enforced concrete, pumping stations and varied pipework / concrete packages. Due to the regional framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water catchment area with no working away. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Updating site documentation - RAMS, CPP's Cost control with QS Manage contract changes - EW's CE's Coordinate with stakeholders Ensure site H&S is established fully when working nearby the public Liaison with Yorkshire Water as client Temporary Works coordination / management Management of direct labour and sub-contractors Produce progress reports HSE documentation & site audits with client Keeping site folders up to date Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level leading heavy civils / water infrastructure projects (values 5m+) Must have experience managing permanent and temporary works Must have experience with drainage, excavations, re-enforced concrete Site Engineer background is advantageous Working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts 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 car allowance Fuel for business mileage 27 days + stat annual leave Pension scheme And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Planner / Senior Planner on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor specialising in the Water industry. This reputable main contractor are growing and in need of a talented Planner / Programmer with proven technical capacity to join their regional team. This national main contractor has grown significantly over decades particularly in the civil engineering sector - on Highways & several Water frameworks. Plentiful opportunities within this company with progression routes, growth, staff development & strong pipelines of work across several frameworks. This role will mainly focus on the ongoing AMP8 Yorkshire Water framework - of which they are key partner on capital delivery / complex works. They are expecting a large upturn in workload running through to 2030 when it will be up for tender again. Typical projects are a combination of various Water Treatment Upgrades involving heavy civils & MEICA with values from 5m to 20m+. The successful Planner will be ideally progressing to a Senior position with the business over the course of the ongoing framework. Support will be on hand from the business to ensure that this progression is realistic and structured. Please note: there will be a requirement for the successful Planner to be in the office sometimes. The role allows working from home as well along with site visits. Duties: Using Planning tools such as: Primavera or MS project (or similar). Preparing Tender programmes Reporting to senior management Starting from inception stage and taking the project through all stages such as investigation, bid, outline design, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover Programme control, project monitoring performance duties, whilst ensuring efficient delivery Overseeing the production of detailed programs that include timelines for drawings, tender documents, specifications etc. Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers programmes are integrated on the overall project programmes Experience: Must have proven track record using P6 and MS Project software Must have experience working as Planner on Civil Engineering projects Beneficial to have experience working as Planner within Yorkshire Water or similar Water framework Ideally experience working on Water Treatment projects as PC On offer is an attractive salary up to 72,000 plus package. Package: vehicle/allowance, pension, annual leave, life assurance, healthcare, discretionary annual bonus and more perks & 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.
01/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Planner / Senior Planner on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor specialising in the Water industry. This reputable main contractor are growing and in need of a talented Planner / Programmer with proven technical capacity to join their regional team. This national main contractor has grown significantly over decades particularly in the civil engineering sector - on Highways & several Water frameworks. Plentiful opportunities within this company with progression routes, growth, staff development & strong pipelines of work across several frameworks. This role will mainly focus on the ongoing AMP8 Yorkshire Water framework - of which they are key partner on capital delivery / complex works. They are expecting a large upturn in workload running through to 2030 when it will be up for tender again. Typical projects are a combination of various Water Treatment Upgrades involving heavy civils & MEICA with values from 5m to 20m+. The successful Planner will be ideally progressing to a Senior position with the business over the course of the ongoing framework. Support will be on hand from the business to ensure that this progression is realistic and structured. Please note: there will be a requirement for the successful Planner to be in the office sometimes. The role allows working from home as well along with site visits. Duties: Using Planning tools such as: Primavera or MS project (or similar). Preparing Tender programmes Reporting to senior management Starting from inception stage and taking the project through all stages such as investigation, bid, outline design, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover Programme control, project monitoring performance duties, whilst ensuring efficient delivery Overseeing the production of detailed programs that include timelines for drawings, tender documents, specifications etc. Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers programmes are integrated on the overall project programmes Experience: Must have proven track record using P6 and MS Project software Must have experience working as Planner on Civil Engineering projects Beneficial to have experience working as Planner within Yorkshire Water or similar Water framework Ideally experience working on Water Treatment projects as PC On offer is an attractive salary up to 72,000 plus package. Package: vehicle/allowance, pension, annual leave, life assurance, healthcare, discretionary annual bonus and more perks & 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.
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 Hull area. The initial project is a 10m+ large scale groundworks package. It includes foundations & plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 2+ 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 330 per day + use of a company van + fuel card. Ideally paid CIS. (Potential for Ltd company also). Duration: Ongoing. Initial site 2 years with further regional work thereafter. 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. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
01/09/2026
Contract
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 Hull area. The initial project is a 10m+ large scale groundworks package. It includes foundations & plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 2+ 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 330 per day + use of a company van + fuel card. Ideally paid CIS. (Potential for Ltd company also). Duration: Ongoing. Initial site 2 years with further regional work thereafter. 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. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Working Foreman/Supervisor on behalf of a global Civil Engineering solutions business, working on schemes across the North West as part of the United Utilities Framework. This opportunity will present a clear pipeline of work in the region covering various concrete repairs jobs and growing their presence in the region Duties/Responsibilities: Full responsibility for coordinating gangs. Briefing RAMS. Putting staff to work and monitoring progress. HSE toolbox talks. Site permits. Plant checks. Assisting Site Agent with daily running of site. Experience required: Experience working as Supervisor on Concrete Repairs or for Clean Water Tank Repairs. Experience supervising civils gangs on projects 500k+. Detailed knowledge with: concrete repairs, structures, waterproofing etc. SMSTS/SSSTS and CSCS. Remuneration: A salary of up to 45,000 (Depending on Experience) + package and other excellent benefits included with being an employee of the company. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
01/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Working Foreman/Supervisor on behalf of a global Civil Engineering solutions business, working on schemes across the North West as part of the United Utilities Framework. This opportunity will present a clear pipeline of work in the region covering various concrete repairs jobs and growing their presence in the region Duties/Responsibilities: Full responsibility for coordinating gangs. Briefing RAMS. Putting staff to work and monitoring progress. HSE toolbox talks. Site permits. Plant checks. Assisting Site Agent with daily running of site. Experience required: Experience working as Supervisor on Concrete Repairs or for Clean Water Tank Repairs. Experience supervising civils gangs on projects 500k+. Detailed knowledge with: concrete repairs, structures, waterproofing etc. SMSTS/SSSTS and CSCS. Remuneration: A salary of up to 45,000 (Depending on Experience) + package and other excellent benefits included with being an employee of the company. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Working Foreman/Supervisor on behalf of a global Civil Engineering solutions business, working on schemes across the North West as part of the United Utilities Framework. This opportunity will present a clear pipeline of work in the region covering various concrete repairs jobs and growing their presence in the region Duties/Responsibilities: Full responsibility for coordinating gangs. Briefing RAMS. Putting staff to work and monitoring progress. HSE toolbox talks. Site permits. Plant checks. Assisting Site Agent with daily running of site. Experience required: Experience working as Supervisor on Concrete Repairs or for Clean Water Tank Repairs. Experience supervising civils gangs on projects 500k+. Detailed knowledge with: concrete repairs, structures, waterproofing etc. SMSTS/SSSTS and CSCS. Remuneration: A salary of up to 45,000 (Depending on Experience) + package and other excellent benefits included with being an employee of the company. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
01/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Working Foreman/Supervisor on behalf of a global Civil Engineering solutions business, working on schemes across the North West as part of the United Utilities Framework. This opportunity will present a clear pipeline of work in the region covering various concrete repairs jobs and growing their presence in the region Duties/Responsibilities: Full responsibility for coordinating gangs. Briefing RAMS. Putting staff to work and monitoring progress. HSE toolbox talks. Site permits. Plant checks. Assisting Site Agent with daily running of site. Experience required: Experience working as Supervisor on Concrete Repairs or for Clean Water Tank Repairs. Experience supervising civils gangs on projects 500k+. Detailed knowledge with: concrete repairs, structures, waterproofing etc. SMSTS/SSSTS and CSCS. Remuneration: A salary of up to 45,000 (Depending on Experience) + package and other excellent benefits included with being an employee of the company. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
