Morson Edge

Due to current expansion and growth within the company, and within the work winning and planning divisions, our client, a well known construction company is seeking to employ a Project Manager/Tender Planner to be based from their West Yorkshire office. We are seeking an individual that has a proven background in project management within the rail industry, in particular in delivering civil engineering works. Typical schemes will be small to medium sized projects based working on railway civil and construction schemes as well as works within the environment agency, highways and similar. We are interested in individuals that have a proven background in delivering works in these types of environments and that has also ideally been involved in the bidding process and has a desire to want to learn more about this type of work. Candidates will ideally be conversant in the use of MS Project and will have a qualification in civil engineering or a related subject.

Due to the awarding of new frameworks and the expansion into several new business sectors, our client, a Tier 1 civil engineering and construction company is seeking to increase the size and capabilities of its design team across several of their offices. We are interested in speaking to experienced design staff (from Principal level through to Designer level) that have background in civil/structural engineering, M&E, Geotechnical, rail etc and that are looking for a new and exciting challenge and to be part of a dynamic team working on a variety of different projects and schemes. The client has offices throughout the UK (York, North West, Glasgow, Bristol etc) and offers hybrid working options. If you would like further details and to discuss more, please contact us directly.

SITE AGENT The Role: The Site Agent will be responsible for the management of the construction site in order to achieve required project delivery to the customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact and cost control. They will deliver the project to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The post-holder will work closely with the Project Manager, Site Engineers and Site Supervisors to ensure the project is completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities: Site Management Assume overall responsibility for the safe & timely delivery of construction on site Deliver the work safely and without environmental incidents Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects Manage and coordinate site staff, including subcontractors and suppliers Ensure production and implementation of RAMS, ITP's and waste Management plan, in line with company procedures & client expectations Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised within the NEC contract conditions Manage the site to ensure adequate resources & materials are available when required to complete the tasks Client interface Client facing role, representing the business to our customers Daily setting to work and progress meetings on site Deliver end product to customer satisfaction Produce good quality, accurate reports and communications to the Client and internally Cost control Report site information to the Project Manager to maximise project value Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities Key relationships: Customers and stakeholders Subcontractors and suppliers Site teams and support departments Person Specification: The successful candidate is likely to meet all of the following criteria: Considerable experience in Civil Engineering Experience working on Defence and/or Nuclear sites Working knowledge of NEC contract conditions & CDM regulations Good knowledge of specifications and testing regime relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS managers card IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Experience with Temporary Works Design Confined space awareness training Programme and Risk Management experience Excellent communication, people and team management skills Ability to challenge and resolve problems to conclusion Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours, lead and motivate the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values & client expectations The sucessful candidate must already hold SC clearance

Agent / CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer) The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Agent / Contractor's Responsible Engineer (CRE) to take a leading role on a portfolio of high-profile rail infrastructure projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, industry-leading contractor delivering major transport and infrastructure schemes that improve connectivity and communities. With a strong pipeline of secured work over the next months, this role offers long-term project continuity, career progression and the chance to make a real impact on complex rail projects. Offering competitive day rates and the opportunity to lead from the front, this position would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, managing multiple stakeholders and driving projects through the early delivery stages. The Role Acting as the Agent / CRE, you will take overall responsibility for leading the delivery of three Access for All (AfA) projects: Bredbury Davenport Woodsmoor You will be the key point of contact, ensuring effective coordination between project teams, designers and the client, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and programme delivery. There is also a strong pipeline of additional projects due to commence, providing excellent continuity beyond the initial schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead project delivery on behalf of the principal contractor. Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client team (TfGM). Manage and coordinate the site delivery team, including leading weekly project meetings. Oversee and manage the Tony Gee design team, ensuring design outputs align with programme and project requirements. Produce and manage safety-critical documentation. Coordinate and manage site surveys. Lead the option selection process, ensuring technical, commercial and programme considerations are effectively managed. Drive collaboration across all stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes. About You We're looking for someone who can confidently lead multidisciplinary teams and provide strong technical and project leadership. You'll ideally have: Previous experience working as an Agent and/or CRE within the rail sector. Experience delivering Network Rail or rail infrastructure projects. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience coordinating design teams and managing project programmes. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with excellent organisational skills. A strong understanding of safety-critical rail environments. What's on Offer Excellent day rates. A secure pipeline of work across multiple rail infrastructure projects. An opportunity to lead high-profile Access for All schemes from the outset. Long-term project continuity with further schemes already planned over the next months. The chance to work with a respected major infrastructure contractor delivering projects that make a lasting difference to local communities.