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28 job(s) at Elvet Recruitment

Elvet Recruitment City, Derby
17/07/2026
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 Barnsley, Yorkshire
17/07/2026
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 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
17/07/2026
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 Wetherby, Yorkshire
17/07/2026
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 Wakefield, Yorkshire
17/07/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Project Manager on behalf of a growing civil engineering main contractor to oversee projects across their Yorkshire Water workload. Off the back of a very successful AMP7, this contractor is now in the AMP8 framework with Yorkshire Water running until 2030. They have strong capabilities for in-house turnkey packages and a large workload expected across West Yorkshire and North Yorkshire. Wide range of projects covering: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows, manhole construction, pipe nests, pumping stations etc. Project values up to 5m. Duties/Responsibilities include: Management of multiple projects Buildability / feasibility - working with internal design team & consultancies Line manager for staff Monitoring KPI's & deadline targets Creating and updating work programmes Leading ECI (early contractor involvement) and early investigation works Communicating with commercial team to control budgets & track costs Issuing early warnings & compensation events Produce documentation for sites including RAMS Allocate project resource and sub-contractors Experience required: Must have proven experience at Project Manager level with a principal contractor on civil engineering / infrastructure projects (values 5m+) Experience managing Water / Heavy Civils projects as PC Experience with NEC 3 or NEC 4 contracts is essential Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS and Full Driver's License TWC / Appointed Person tickets are beneficial Remuneration: A salary of up to 72,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or allowance Fuel card Annual leave Agile working - flexibility to choose your own diary Discretionary bonus scheme Pension scheme And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment Wakefield, Yorkshire
17/07/2026
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 Central Yorkshire (A1/M1 corridor) 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 Wakefield, Yorkshire
17/07/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor on behalf of a growing civil engineering main contractor for ongoing work across Yorkshire They have been established 40 years and have developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years. With a very busy upcoming workload they now require a Site Supervisor to bolster their delivery team. Work is coming from Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework (until 2030) and as capital delivery partner they will be responsible for delivering multi-million water treatment upgrades. Projects: waste water, pipelines, pumping stations, re-enforced concrete, deep drainage, storm tanks and more. All work is regional and most of the work is around the A1/M1 and M62 corridors in Yorkshire. They aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Duties/Responsibilities as Site Supervisor: Assisting Site Manager in daily running of site Daily briefings with staff on site HSE toolbox talks Monitoring of H&S for direct labour & sub-contractors Supervision of ongoing work on site Briefing RAMS Ordering materials Site inductions Plant checks & permits Experience required: Must have experience as Site Supervisor on heavy civil engineering / infrastructure projects Must have experience with plant checks, toolbox talks, daily briefings and H&S gained within heavy civil engineering sector Ideally have experience managing direct labour and sub-contractors Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS and full UK driving license Beneficial: NRSWA, Temporary Works, Appointed Person etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 52,000 (dependant upon experience) plus Company vehicle or car allowance Fuel paid to office and sites Annual leave Pension scheme Healthcare And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
17/07/2026
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 Consett, County Durham
17/07/2026
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 Thornaby, Yorkshire
17/07/2026
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 Thornaby, Yorkshire
17/07/2026
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 Durham, County Durham
17/07/2026
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 Thornaby, Yorkshire
17/07/2026
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 Darlington, County Durham
17/07/2026
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 City, Sheffield
08/07/2026
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
06/07/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Commercial Administrator with strong attention to detail, looking to develop your career within a busy and fast-paced construction commercial team? We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-run construction business with a strong heritage and continued growth across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Administrator to join the Commercial Team on a permanent, full-time basis, in County Durham. This would be playing a key role in supporting financial and contractual processes across multiple projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative environment where accuracy, organisation, and commercial awareness are highly valued. You will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth running of commercial administration functions, with a strong focus on subcontractor management, cost control, and cash flow visibility. The successful candidate will be highly organised, confident working with financial data, and comfortable supporting a range of commercial and quantity surveying activities in a structured and deadline-driven environment. What You'll Be Doing: Cash & Valuations Monitoring: Tracking applications for payment, monitoring payment certificates, and maintaining visibility of cash inflows and outflows in line with project timelines Subcontract Liability Monitoring: Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of subcontract commitments to support effective cost forecasting and commercial reporting Subcontract Auditing & Payments: Processing subcontractor payments accurately, ensuring all documentation is compliant with contractual requirements, and supporting audit processes General Commercial Administration: Providing administrative support to the commercial and quantity surveying teams, including data entry, document control, record keeping, and general ad-hoc duties What We're Looking For: Previous experience in a Commercial Administration, Accounts Payable, Project Administration, or similar role, ideally within construction, civil engineering, or infrastructure Strong financial awareness with confidence working with applications for payment, invoices, and payment certificates High attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy when handling financial and contractual data Strong Excel skills and familiarity with construction accounting or ERP systems would be highly advantageous Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise professionally with subcontractors and internal teams Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines A proactive, reliable, and methodical approach to work Role Information: Full-time, permanent position Salary up to £33,000 (DOE) County Durham based Opportunity to work within a supportive and growing construction business Exposure to a busy commercial environment with strong development opportunities Ongoing training and career progression potential This is a permanent position and the recruiting organisation 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. Please call Heather Sweetman for a confidential discussion and further information regarding this opportunity.
Elvet Recruitment
03/07/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Graduate or Assistant Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a rapidly expanding Infrastructure business. Our client are looking for a passionate and dynamic Graduate/Assistant as they continue growing the business throughout the UK. Opportunities are available across a variety of sectors and offer a flexible working environment with a hybrid of home, office and client-based working. Ideally you will have obtained BSc or MSc in a Quantity Surveying degree, a great team spirit, 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 essential A salary of up to 45,000 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
03/07/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Graduate or Assistant Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a rapidly expanding Infrastructure business. Our client are looking for a passionate and dynamic Graduate/Assistant as they continue growing the business throughout the UK. Opportunities are available across a variety of sectors and offer a flexible working environment with a hybrid of home, office and client-based working. Ideally you will have obtained BSc or MSc in a Quantity Surveying degree, a great team spirit, 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 essential A salary of up to 45,000 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
03/07/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager on behalf of a growing national civil engineering main contractor to oversee projects across Yorkshire for their busy AMP8 Yorkshire Water framework workload. Off the back of a successful AMP7, the company has secured a lot of work on the AMP8 framework with Yorkshire Water running to 2030 at least. A 200m+ turnover contractor with a forward thinking regional team undergoing significant growth. Spending time working from their office, from site and from home - the role will require travel across Yorkshire as needed. Wide range of projects covering: deep drainage, shaft sinking, re-enforced concrete, large storm tanks, rising mains, pipework, pumping stations etc. Projects from 500k to 5m in value typically. All run as main contractor. Duties/Responsibilities include: Management of multiple projects cradle to grave Working with in-house design team & external consultancies Assist Contracts Manager with allocation of staff and sub-contractors Assist with work programmes Leading ECI (Early Contractor Involvement) & site investigation stages as well as delivery & handover Liaison with commercial team to monitor budgets & costs Dealing with early warnings & compensation events Produce relevant documentation for sites Client liaison with Yorkshire Water Progress meetings & reports Experience required: Candidates must have proven experience at Senior Agent / Project Manager level with a contractor on civil engineering projects of 2m+ Experience managing Water Infra / Heavy Civils projects for a contractor Experience with NEC 3 or NEC 4 contracts is essential Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to 70,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Vehicle (hybrid or EV) or car allowance Fuel Annual leave Pension scheme Healthcare And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment Barnsley, Yorkshire
03/07/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across Central Yorkshire with an initial 18 month site in Barnsley This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and have developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years. They now need a General Foreman to join their team to help run sites at all stages. The General Foreman will be responsible for managing daily site works alongside a Site Agent and Site Engineer. Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. All work is regional and most of the work is around the A1/M1 and M62 corridors in Yorkshire. They aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Managers (Project & Site) in daily duties Site setup involvement Daily briefings with staff on site HSE toolbox talks H&S audits and regular H&S briefs on site Directing multiple gangs in daily delivery of work Managing sub-contractors Briefing and adjusting RAMS for site Ordering materials Involvement with progress reports & meetings Plant checks & permits Amending and briefings RAMS Experience required: Must have experience as General Foreman or Site Manager on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects with values of 1m+ Must have experience delivering: full road construction, s278 works, deep drainage, structures etc. as General Foreman. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS and full UK driving license. Beneficial: NRSWA, Temporary Works, Appointed Person etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 58,000 (dependant upon experience) plus Company vehicle or circa. 6,500 per annum allowance Fuel card for business mileage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Generous matched pension scheme Medical care And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.