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Sub Agent - Southern Water Framework Contract Role Main Contractor Southern Region Hays Civil Engineering is recruiting for an experienced Sub Agent to join a leading UK infrastructure contractor delivering a significant programme of works across the Southern Water framework. Working on a range of water and wastewater projects throughout the South of England, this role offers the opportunity to be involved in the delivery of essential infrastructure schemes, including treatment works upgrades, pipelines, reservoirs, pumping stations and other complex civil engineering projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Sub Agent looking for a long-term contract assignment with a busy and well-established contractor operating across a major AMP programme. Key Responsibilities Managing the safe and efficient delivery of allocated sections of work Supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager with day-to-day site operations Coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards Monitoring progress against programme and identifying solutions to delivery challenges Producing and reviewing RAMS, work packages and site documentation Managing temporary works, permits and engineering activities where required Supporting commercial reporting, cost control and project forecasting Maintaining strong relationships with clients, designers and key stakeholders Requirements Previous experience as a Sub Agent, Senior Engineer or Site Manager within civil engineering infrastructure Strong understanding of construction methodologies and site management principles Experience working for a principal contractor on infrastructure projects Knowledge of NEC contracts and project controls Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate complex construction activities HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline SMSTS and CSCS certification Desirable Experience Water or wastewater infrastructure projects Treatment works, pipeline or heavy civil engineering schemes AMP framework experience Temporary works coordination experience Environmental and quality management knowledge What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an excellent opportunity for a Head of Planning to join VolkerFitzpatrick and lead the entire Planning function for a 700m business. This role will be based out of Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, with travel across the UK to sites, as required. The successful candidate will lead and determine the strategic objectives of the Planning function, whilst ensuring a consistent and high-quality planning service is delivered. About you A degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, along with relevant professional certifications Prior significant experience in a Senior Planning Management role Excellent communicator Team Player and Leader Business & Commercial Awareness Excellent knowledge and understanding of construction technology Able to work under pressure If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an outstanding opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join us within the Southern Renewals Enterprise (SRE), a long-term collaborative delivery partnership transforming how rail infrastructure projects are delivered. This role sits within the Buildings Portfolio, which delivers a diverse range of projects across the Southern region, including; station buildings, platform construction, upgrades and extensions, canopies, Footbridges, M&E works and associated railway building and infrastructure improvements. The highly collaborative nature of the SRE creates a unique opportunity for a commercially minded individual who thrives in a partnership environment and can build strong relationships across multiple stakeholders. As Commercial Manager, you will provide commercial leadership across the Buildings Portfolio, ensuring projects are commercially robust, risks are effectively managed and opportunities are maximised. This role can be based from either of our offices in Basingstoke, Blackfriars or Gravesend, although regular attendance at key meetings in Blackfriars will be required. About you We are looking for a commercially astute leader with strong relationship-building skills and a passion for developing high performing teams. You will ideally have: Proven experience in a senior commercial role within rail, infrastructure, construction or a related sector. Experience within a Framework/Portfolio environment would be advantageous. Strong commercial and contractual management expertise. Experience leading and developing commercial teams. A collaborative approach and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients, supply chain partners and project teams. Strong commercial reporting, forecasting, risk management and change management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to influence, challenge and drive continuous improvement across a programme of works. This opportunity would suit: An experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step into a Commercial Manager position. An established Commercial Manager looking for a fresh challenge within a collaborative, progressive rail delivery environment. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an outstanding opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join us within the Southern Renewals Enterprise (SRE), a long-term collaborative delivery partnership transforming how rail infrastructure projects are delivered. This role sits within the Buildings Portfolio, which delivers a diverse range of projects across the Southern region, including; station buildings, platform construction, upgrades and extensions, canopies, Footbridges, M&E works and associated railway building and infrastructure improvements. The highly collaborative nature of the SRE creates a unique opportunity for a commercially minded individual who thrives in a partnership environment and can build strong relationships across multiple stakeholders. As Commercial Manager, you will provide commercial leadership across the Buildings Portfolio, ensuring projects are commercially robust, risks are effectively managed and opportunities are maximised. This role can be based from either of our offices in Basingstoke, Blackfriars or Gravesend, although regular attendance at key meetings in Blackfriars will be required. About you We are looking for a commercially astute leader with strong relationship-building skills and a passion for developing high performing teams. You will ideally have: Proven experience in a senior commercial role within rail, infrastructure, construction or a related sector. Experience within a Framework/Portfolio environment would be advantageous. Strong commercial and contractual management expertise. Experience leading and developing commercial teams. A collaborative approach and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients, supply chain partners and project teams. Strong commercial reporting, forecasting, risk management and change management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to influence, challenge and drive continuous improvement across a programme of works. This opportunity would suit: An experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step into a Commercial Manager position. An established Commercial Manager looking for a fresh challenge within a collaborative, progressive rail delivery environment. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an outstanding opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join us within the Southern Renewals Enterprise (SRE), a long-term collaborative delivery partnership transforming how rail infrastructure projects are delivered. This role sits within the Buildings Portfolio, which delivers a diverse range of projects across the Southern region, including; station buildings, platform construction, upgrades and extensions, canopies, Footbridges, M&E works and associated railway building and infrastructure improvements. The highly collaborative nature of the SRE creates a unique opportunity for a commercially minded individual who thrives in a partnership environment and can build strong relationships across multiple stakeholders. As Commercial Manager, you will provide commercial leadership across the Buildings Portfolio, ensuring projects are commercially robust, risks are effectively managed and opportunities are maximised. This role can be based from either of our offices in Basingstoke, Blackfriars or Gravesend, although regular attendance at key meetings in Blackfriars will be required. About you We are looking for a commercially astute leader with strong relationship-building skills and a passion for developing high performing teams. You will ideally have: Proven experience in a senior commercial role within rail, infrastructure, construction or a related sector. Experience within a Framework/Portfolio environment would be advantageous. Strong commercial and contractual management expertise. Experience leading and developing commercial teams. A collaborative approach and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients, supply chain partners and project teams. Strong commercial reporting, forecasting, risk management and change management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to influence, challenge and drive continuous improvement across a programme of works. This opportunity would suit: An experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step into a Commercial Manager position. An established Commercial Manager looking for a fresh challenge within a collaborative, progressive rail delivery environment. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Senior Site Engineer Build Your Career with a Company That Invests in You! Location: Edinburgh, (travel and overnight stays as required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking Civil Engineering Contractor, is looking for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join their team on major construction projects across Scotland. This is a site-based role reporting directly to the Site Agent, Project Manager, and Contract Manager. You ll play a key role in managing and delivering impactful civil engineering projects within a flexible, innovative organisation that values self-motivated, practical problem solvers. Overnight travel may be required depending on site location, and our client offers excellent lodge allowances, alongside the opportunity to grow your career and lead meaningful projects within a growing business. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Conduct surveying, setting out, and volume checks accurately and on time. Interpret designs, specifications, and ground investigation data to produce quantities and 3D earthworks models. Manage machine control setup and operation, ensuring precision on site. Monitor earthworks progress and report weekly to senior management. Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with client requirements. Support timely project execution, prepare progress reports, and track resources (plant, labour, subcontractors, materials). Support procurement, monitor supplier performance, and assist with financial oversight. Identify potential issues, assess financial impact, and help resolve contractual matters. Safety, Quality & Environmental Compliance Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies at all times. Assist in preparing quality, environmental, and H&S construction plans. Innovation & Team Development Promote innovative methods and new technologies in earthworks. Mentor junior engineers and apprentices to develop skills and careers. About You Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. Site experience in roads, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete. Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior engineers. Proficient with Topcon/Trimble/Leica machine control systems. Experienced in surveying and setting out with GPS and Total Stations. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, LSS surveying software). Commercially aware with negotiation and influencing skills. Detail-oriented with excellent accuracy. Clear communicator, adaptable to different audiences. Analytical and able to problem-solve under pressure. Flexible, reliable, and committed to working across Scotland (overnight stays may be required). Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and excellent holiday entitlement. Additional benefits including lodge allowances. Opportunity to lead high-impact projects and develop your career within a company that invests in its people. If you re interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Adam Rahma for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) quoting J46341. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Assistant Environmental, Quality & Sustainability Manager Location: Glasgow (office-based with occasional travel across Scotland and the UK) Employment Type : Full-time, office-based We are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who is looking to appoint an Environmental, Quality & Sustainability professional to join their growing team. This is a newly shaped role, working closely with an experienced Company Q&E Manager, with real scope to take ownership of key systems, reporting, and compliance activity across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop within a broader sustainability and compliance function, gaining hands-on exposure across environmental management, quality systems, carbon reporting, energy management, and wider sustainability initiatives. The role is primarily office-based, with occasional travel to sites across Scotland and the UK. What you ll be doing: Take ownership of key elements of integrated Quality, Environmental & Sustainability (Q&E/S) systems Support and coordinate internal and external audit activity across the business Maintain compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 standards Get involved in carbon and energy measurement, reporting, and sustainability performance tracking Contribute to sustainability content for bids, tenders, and prequalification submissions Support social value initiatives and wider sustainability reporting Help ensure environmental compliance, including waste management and authorisations Work closely with regulators, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Support training, awareness, and continuous improvement across EQS processes Play a key role in developing and improving systems and procedures What we re looking for: Experience in construction, civil engineering, or infrastructure (preferred) Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or ISO 14001 systems Exposure to ISO 50001 or energy management is an advantage Experience supporting or delivering audits (internal or external) Strong analytical skills with confidence in KPI reporting (including carbon/energy data) Strong Excel and MS Office skills Excellent written communication and reporting ability Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently Genuine interest in sustainability, environment, and continuous improvement Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel and occasionally stay away This is a great opportunity to step into a varied and evolving role within a business that values compliance, quality, and sustainability. You ll work closely with senior leadership, gain exposure across multiple disciplines, and have the chance to develop your career in a growing and increasingly important area of the business. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering a major, 3-year-long highways project in Didcot, Oxfordshire. Known for collaborative project delivery, strong safety culture and technical excellence, this contractor plays a key role in shaping major highways and infrastructure schemes across the UK. With a strong pipeline of long-term regional works and a genuine focus on developing its people, this is an excellent opportunity to build a sustainable career with a respected main contractor where you are empowered to make decisions and drive performance. Your new role As General Foreman, you will take a leading role in day-to-day delivery, overseeing site operations and managing engineering and supervisory teams on a £35m section of the project. This is a hands-on leadership position suited to an experienced civil engineering professional who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent people management skills. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the engineering team, including Site Engineers and Section Engineers Ensuring full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental standards across site operations Monitoring and controlling all aspects of the works to achieve programme and budget targets Managing and coordinating subcontractors to ensure productivity and quality standards are met Liaising with clients, designers and key stakeholders Attending monthly progress meetings and compiling reports Managing quality and environmental plans on site Controlling contract costs and ensuring works are delivered to specification Driving a positive safety culture across the entire site team Identifying opportunities for improvement, innovation and more efficient ways of working. This role offers genuine responsibility and influence on site, making it ideal for a General Foreman looking to make a lasting impact on a major highways project. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Previous experience as a General Foreman within the highways and/or public realm sectors, delivering earthworks and/or structures packages Excellent understanding of construction processes, plant, equipment and safety procedures Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and technical information Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid at Work and a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £55,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 35 days' annual leave (including bank holidays) Pension scheme (increasing with seniority and length of service) Private medical cover Life assurance Travel and subsistence allowance (where appropriate) Funded professional memberships (ICE, CIOB, RICS, etc.) Retail and lifestyle discounts Enhanced family-friendly benefits Strong pipeline of long-term regional projects Industry-recognised training and development programmes Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a major, high-impact project Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note: applicants must hold existing UK work authorisation; visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 ISO 45001 Manchester Full-time, Monday-Friday A senior, hands-on opportunity to lead the implementation and continual improvement of an integrated management system across quality, environmental and occupational health and safety standards. Why this company? If you are an experienced compliance professional who enjoys turning standards into practical systems and seeing those improvements take hold across a business this is an opportunity to make a visible impact. You will join a growing dynamic organisation at an important stage of its journey. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will have the remit to assess the current position, build a clear implementation plan and embed an integrated approach to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. This is a role with real ownership. You will combine strategic thinking with a practical, hands-on approach: strengthening processes, preparing the business for certification and helping teams understand the part they play in maintaining high standards. What would make you a perfect fit? You will already have experience operating at Compliance Manager, QHSE Manager, IMS Manager or senior advisor level. You will be confident leading management-system implementation and improvement, influencing stakeholders and keeping momentum across several workstreams. A background in engineering, manufacturing or construction would be preferred. Just as important is your ability to make compliance clear, relevant and workable for colleagues at every level of the organisation. An outline of your key responsibilities Own the roadmap for implementing, integrating and maintaining management systems aligned with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Complete gap analyses and translate findings into prioritised, practical improvement plans. Develop and maintain policies, procedures and controls, with strong document control and clear accountability. Plan and lead the internal audit programme, working with process owners to address findings and strengthen performance. Coordinate external certification, surveillance and recertification audits, ensuring the business is prepared and evidence is readily available. Lead the management of non-conformances, corrective actions, root-cause investigations, risks and improvement opportunities. Monitor compliance obligations and support the business in responding to relevant regulatory or standards-based changes. Set meaningful compliance measures, facilitate management reviews and present clear recommendations to the senior leadership team. Coach and support colleagues, building awareness and helping to embed a positive culture of ownership and continual improvement. What you will bring Proven experience taking ownership of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, including implementation, integration, certification preparation and system improvement. Strong internal-audit capability, with experience managing findings, corrective actions and root-cause analysis. Experience gained within engineering, manufacturing or construction is preferred. A recognised lead auditor, quality, environmental or health and safety qualification would be advantageous. The confidence to challenge constructively, influence senior stakeholders and build effective relationships across operational teams. A pragmatic, organised approach that balances detail, commercial priorities and long-term improvement. What's on offer for you Highly competitive remuneration package A senior role with the scope to shape the integrated compliance framework and influence how the business develops. Direct access to senior decision-makers, with the visibility needed to make sustainable improvements. A Manchester based opportunity within a growing organisation. A note from us We receive a high volume of applications and, in some instances, are unable to offer individual feedback. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within five working days. If you would like a confidential conversation about this vacancy or some guidance on your next move, we are always happy to help. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know

We are urgently recruiting a Senior Engineer to join a tier-one main contractor. In this role, you will take direct responsibility for managing sub-contractors and site engineering teams delivering complex groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) packages for a new structural link bridge. This initial assignment runs through to March 2027, with strong performance unlocking long-term, multi-year pipeline opportunities across the client's regional framework. The Role Reporting into the Project Manager, you will lead daily site execution, focusing on heavy civils, groundworks, and structural concrete packages. Your day-to-day will involve: Package Management: Taking end-to-end operational ownership of groundworks and RC packages, ensuring full technical compliance and safety standard enforcement. Temporary Works & Deep Foundations: Managing complex temporary works schemes, including cofferdam installations, working platform creation/maintenance, and deep foundations. Subcontractor & Engineering Leadership: Coordinating specialist subcontractors and direct site engineers, managing daily resources, and keeping the short-term lookahead programme on track. Technical QA & Commercial Support: Overseeing ITP sign-offs, TQs/RFIs, site diaries, and capturing scope changes to support the commercial team. HSEQ Compliance: Enforcing strict site safety rules, RAMS, and environmental controls on a regulated, high-security site. Essential Requirements Reinforced Concrete (RC) Expertise: Must have extensive, proven experience managing heavy RC structures, foundations, and concrete packages . Temporary Works Management: In-depth, practical knowledge of temporary works, cofferdams, and working platforms (Temporary Works Coordinator qualification is a plus). Leadership & Management: Strong track record working as a Sub Agent (or Senior Engineer looking to step up) on major transport, civils, or regulated infrastructure projects. Technical Qualifications: Degree, HND, or HNC in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. Site Ready: Valid CSCS card, SMSTS, and the ability to pass standard background/security clearance checks (e.g., BPSS). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Sub Agent Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are looking for an experienced Sub Agent to join a civil engineering project team, taking responsibility for the day-to-day operational control, technical management and site leadership of a civil engineering project. Working closely with the Project Manager, the Sub Agent will ensure the project is delivered safely, to specification, on programme and within budget. The role will involve coordinating site engineering, subcontractors, resources and technical activities across the project. Key Responsibilities Take day-to-day responsibility for site operations, logistics, plant allocation and material deliveries. Lead on health, safety and environmental compliance, including RAMS, site briefings and toolbox talks. Manage permits including Permit to Dig, Confined Spaces and Hot Works. Coordinate temporary works where appropriately qualified. Own and manage the short-term look-ahead programme, ensuring weekly targets align with the overall contract programme. Manage subcontractors and monitor performance against agreed programmes. Oversee site engineering, setting-out and technical requirements. Manage RFIs and Technical Queries, working with designers to resolve issues efficiently. Ensure Inspection and Test Plans are completed, witnessed and signed off progressively. Identify and manage NCRs and defects through to close-out. Monitor site activities for changes to scope and provide information to support Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events under NEC contracts. Maintain accurate daily site records covering labour, plant, weather, delays and key events. Monitor resource efficiency, material wastage and plant utilisation. Lead and develop members of the site team, providing guidance on quality, programming and safety. Maintain proactive communication with the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, designers, subcontractors and wider project team. About You The successful Sub Agent will have a strong background in civil engineering and proven experience managing site operations on construction or infrastructure projects. You will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Sub Agent, Site Agent, Senior Site Engineer or similar. Strong knowledge of civil engineering construction and site operations. Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating site teams. Good understanding of health, safety, quality and environmental requirements. Experience working with NEC contracts and an understanding of Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events. Strong technical and engineering knowledge, including setting-out and quality assurance. Experience with short-term programming and project delivery. Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills. A proactive approach to identifying issues and resolving problems before they affect project delivery. Temporary Works Coordinator experience or qualification would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is a hands-on Sub Agent position offering the opportunity to take a key role in the successful delivery of a civil engineering project, working closely with an experienced Project Manager and wider project team. If you are an experienced civil engineering professional looking for a role with genuine responsibility for site delivery, we would like to hear from you.

Here is a comprehensive job description for an Architectural Technologist . It is structured to be clean, professional, and easy to customize depending on whether you need a junior, mid-weight, or senior professional. Job Title: Architectural Technologist Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Architectural Technologist to join our design team. In this role, you will bridge the gap between creative architectural design and practical, physical reality. You will be responsible for transforming conceptual designs into detailed, construction-ready technical drawings, navigating building regulations, and ensuring our projects are structurally sound, sustainable, and buildable. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of building anatomy, material performance, and construction technology, paired with advanced proficiency in modern BIM (Building Information Modeling) workflows. Key Responsibilities Technical Design & Documentation Translate conceptual and schematic architectural designs into comprehensive working drawings, construction details, and specifications. Produce detailed 2D drawings and complex 3D BIM models using software such as Revit or ArchiCAD. Conduct thorough quality control checks on technical documentation to minimize errors and omissions before contract bidding and construction. Compliance & Contract Administration Ensure all architectural designs comply with local building regulations, planning policies, health and safety legislation, and environmental sustainability standards. Prepare and submit applications for planning permission and building regulations approval. Assist in the preparation of tender documentation and evaluate incoming contractor bids. Collaboration & Site Support Coordinate and integrate design components with structural engineers, MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) consultants, and other specialist contractors. Advise the design team on material selection, construction methods, and building performance metrics (such as thermal efficiency and acoustics). Attend site meetings to review construction progress, resolve unexpected on-site technical issues, and ensure compliance with design intent.

MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave - plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Construction Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple civil engineering projects Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and risk. Ensure integration between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Manage deliverables from inception and client ask, through pre construction, Delivery and handover. Monitor performance against KPIs and take corrective action where required. Civil Engineering Oversight Lead delivery of complex civils packages (groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, structural alterations, etc.). Ensure works comply with technical specifications, site licence conditions, and regulatory standards. Oversee subcontractor performance and commercial management in conjunction with the commercial team. Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure projects comply with safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Manage programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Prepare and present progress reports, financial forecasts, and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits, and stage gate approvals. Stakeholder & Client Interface Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators, and supply chain partners. Support the Project Director in senior stakeholder engagement and strategic planning. Contribute to long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Commercial & Financial Control Monitor programme budgets, forecasts, and cost performance. Support change management processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and authorised. Contribute to commercial negotiations where required. Leadership & Team Development Promote BRAVE culture aligned with site standards. Provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers and Engineers. Ensure HR procedures and best practice are applied. Support with Employee Engagement. Encourage continuous improvement and best practice across the programme. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience operating as a Construction Manager on major infrastructure or construction projects Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary site operations Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site logistics Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners Solid knowledge of HSEQ regulations and implementation on site Proven track record of delivering projects to programme, budget, and quality targets Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Experience working on renewable energy or large-scale civil engineering projects (desirable) Experience within hydro-electric, power, or heavy infrastructure environments (desirable) Experience working within joint venture or alliance structures (desirable) Familiarity with remote or logistically challenging site environments Ability to contribute to early-stage planning and constructability reviews Experience driving productivity and efficiency improvements on site MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave - plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

About this Role This Site Manager position offers an outstanding opportunity to manage major civil engineering and infrastructure projects based out of Gloucestershire. You will take full operational responsibility for daily site delivery, driving high safety, quality, and environmental standards while maximizing commercial performance. Lead multidisciplinary site teams, direct labour, and subcontractors to deliver complex civil schemes safely and to specification. Manage construction programs, produce 2-week look-aheads, and oversee site RAMS, ITPs, and material procurement schedules. Monitor project cost plans, maintain detailed site records, and drive value engineering opportunities across operations. Act as the primary client interface on site, holding regular progress meetings and delivering accurate monthly reporting. About You You are an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in heavy civil engineering, particularly involving deep drainage or water infrastructure projects. Your technical knowledge is paired with strong direct labour leadership, commercial awareness under NEC contracts, and sound operational planning skills. Hold a recognized Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or an equivalent professional qualification. Demonstrate proven experience as a Site Manager or Site Agent delivering heavy civils schemes for a main contractor. Possess strong commercial awareness under NEC contracts alongside solid construction programming capabilities. Hold active credentials including an SMSTS certificate, CSCS Black or Gold Card, and TWC or NRSWA Supervisor training. About Us Our client is an established, privately owned civil engineering contractor that prioritizes a supportive, people-centric workplace culture. Recognized for high industry standards, they foster an inclusive working environment that welcomes talent from all backgrounds and identity groups. Join a values-driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative workplace. Benefit from job stability supported by long-term regional framework agreements and major infrastructure projects. Access structured leadership and management training designed to support your long-term career progression. Enjoy a predictable Monday to Friday working schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance. About Your Future Taking on this key operational role positions you for clear career advancement into Senior Site Agent and Project Management positions within expanding regional civil engineering business units. Secure a permanent, full-time position backed by a stable and expanding regional project pipeline. Receive a competitive base salary plus a company car allowance or vehicle scheme. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty leave days, and dedicated volunteering time. Gain access to private medical cover, company pension schemes, life assurance, and continuous professional development. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Sub Agent / Senior Engineer Location: Dundee Area Rate: Competitive Market Rates Duration: Approximately 30 Months We are currently recruiting for a Sub Agent or an experienced Senior Engineer ready to step up into a Sub Agent role to support the delivery of a major infrastructure project in the Dundee area. This is a long-term opportunity on a significant civil engineering scheme involving large-scale bulk earthworks, material processing, concrete works, drainage, ducting and associated infrastructure works. The Role The successful candidate will join the site team during the early stages of the project and play a key role in planning, coordinating and delivering the works safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating day-to-day site operations Supervising site teams and subcontractors Planning and overseeing earthworks and material processing activities Ensuring compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards Producing and reviewing RAMS, work packages and site documentation Monitoring progress against programme requirements Supporting commercial and project reporting functions Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Essential Experience A strong earthworks background is essential. This is not a simple cut-and-fill balance project. The successful candidate must have experience working on large-scale earthworks and material processing operations, with a solid understanding of: Bulk excavation and fill activities Material processing and reuse Earthworks specifications and quality control High-volume production environments Temporary works and earthworks methodologies Desirable Experience Previous experience working with SSE, Scottish Power or other utility clients Experience delivering substations, control buildings or similar infrastructure Working knowledge of highway specifications and earthworks standards HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering SMSTS and CSCS qualifications What's on Offer? Long-term project with an anticipated duration of 30 months CIS engagement Competitive market rates Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure development Excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer looking to progress into a Sub Agent position If you have the required earthworks and material processing experience and are looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Health & Safety Advisor Location: Surrey (Hybrid/Home-Based) Salary: Up to £60,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance + Bonus Type: Permanent, Full-Time An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a leading infrastructure and civil engineering business delivering complex projects across the UK. This role is ideal for a proactive Health & Safety professional who enjoys building relationships, influencing positive behaviours and working closely with operational teams to ensure the highest standards of health, safety and wellbeing are maintained. Reporting to the Group Head of QHSE, you will provide practical support and guidance across a diverse portfolio of projects, acting as a trusted advisor to both internal stakeholders and clients. Whilst based from Surrey, the role is predominantly home-based and will involve regular travel to project sites and client locations nationwide. Key Responsibilities Deliver site inspections, audits and compliance reviews across multiple operational projects. Partner with project and site management teams to drive continual improvements in health and safety performance. Support the development and implementation of safe systems of work, risk assessments and operational procedures. Coach and influence managers, supervisors and site teams to promote a positive and proactive safety culture. Investigate incidents, identify trends and support the implementation of corrective and preventative actions. Produce detailed audit reports and monitor the close-out of actions. Provide professional health and safety advice to clients and key stakeholders. Support business-wide QHSE initiatives and continuous improvement programmes. Assist the Group Head of QHSE with strategic projects and compliance objectives. Candidate Requirements Proven Health & Safety experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, environmental services, construction or related sectors. Strong understanding of UK health and safety legislation and industry best practice. Previous experience conducting site audits, inspections and compliance assessments. Ability to build credibility with both operational teams and external clients. Excellent communication, coaching and stakeholder management skills. NEBOSH General Certificate as a minimum. Experience working within a multi-site operational environment. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively. Package Salary up to £60,000. Company car or car allowance. Annual bonus scheme. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure and engineering projects across the UK. Please note that employment will be subject to the successful completion of an Enhanced Disclosure and Security Clearance check. Assured Safety Recruitment are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company operating across the UK. We recruit all roles in the Health and Safety industry including Health and Safety Advisor, Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director, and HSE, HSEQ, SHEQ, QHSE, EHS positions. Once we have received your details, we will be in touch within 14 days if your application has been successful for the role. Wherever possible we do try to contact all of our applicants directly, however sometimes due to a large volume of applicants this isn t always possible. If you have not been contacted within 14 days of applying, unfortunately this means your application has not been successful, but we may keep your details on file for future opportunities.

Health & Safety Advisor Location: Surrey or West Midlands (Hybrid) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance + Bonus Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an experienced Health & Safety professional with a strong background in civil engineering and infrastructure projects? We are seeking a proactive and engaging Health & Safety Advisor to join a growing and dynamic organisation operating across complex civil engineering, environmental and infrastructure projects throughout the UK. This is a highly visible, client-facing role where you will play a key part in promoting a positive health and safety culture across multiple sites, supporting operational teams, and ensuring compliance with industry best practice and legislative requirements. Working closely with the Group Head of QHSE, you will provide expert advice and support to project teams, clients and stakeholders whilst helping to drive continuous improvement across the business. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Conducting site audits, inspections and compliance assessments across a variety of civil engineering projects. Supporting project teams with the implementation and maintenance of health and safety management systems. Providing practical advice and guidance to operational teams, management and clients. Investigating incidents, identifying root causes and supporting the implementation of corrective actions. Monitoring compliance with relevant health and safety legislation, standards and company procedures. Producing reports, recommendations and improvement plans following audits and inspections. Promoting and embedding a positive health and safety culture throughout the organisation. Supporting the Group Head of QHSE with strategic initiatives, policy development and continuous improvement activities. Building strong working relationships with clients and acting as a trusted health and safety representative. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Significant experience in a Health & Safety role within civil engineering, infrastructure, marine, earthworks, utilities or related sectors. Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and industry best practice. Experience carrying out audits, inspections and compliance assessments. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience working in client-facing environments. NEBOSH General Certificate as a minimum (Diploma or equivalent desirable). A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively throughout the UK. What's on Offer? £50,000 - £55,000 basic salary. Company car or car allowance. Performance-related bonus. Hybrid working with home-based flexibility. Office attendance approximately once per week. Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging civil engineering projects. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. Please note that successful applicants will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Security Check prior to appointment. Assured Safety Recruitment are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company operating across the UK. We recruit all roles in the Health and Safety industry including Health and Safety Advisor, Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director, and HSE, HSEQ, SHEQ, QHSE, EHS positions. Once we have received your details, we will be in touch within 14 days if your application has been successful for the role. Wherever possible we do try to contact all of our applicants directly, however sometimes due to a large volume of applicants this isn t always possible. If you have not been contacted within 14 days of applying, unfortunately this means your application has not been successful, but we may keep your details on file for future opportunities.

Site Agent - HS2 Civil Engineering Project Location: Waste Lane, Coventry Project: HS2 - Burton Green Tunnel We are currently recruiting an experienced Site Agent, for a highly regarded civil engineering and structures contractor, to join a major civil engineering project on HS2 in Coventry and the surrounding area. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Site Agent to join an established project team and play a key role in the successful delivery and completion of a major infrastructure project. The successful candidate will work closely with an experienced Senior Project Manager and Works Manager, taking responsibility for the technical and construction leadership of the project. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys solving construction challenges, coordinating technical interfaces and providing clear direction to engineering and site teams. The Project The project involves the delivery of a 510m cut-and-cover tunnel as part of the HS2 works, incorporating significant reinforced concrete, structural, earthworks, drainage, waterproofing and associated civil engineering activities. The project is now progressing through the later stages of construction, with additional instructed works and further civil engineering packages anticipated. This provides an opportunity for an experienced Site Agent to join an established team and have a direct influence on the successful delivery of the remaining works. The Role As Site Agent, you will act as a key technical and construction lead, working alongside the Senior Project Manager and Works Manager to ensure works are safely, efficiently and successfully delivered in accordance with the design, programme and project requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Providing technical and construction leadership across the project. Coordinating construction activities and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with approved designs, specifications and project requirements. Reviewing and coordinating drawings, specifications, RAMS, ITPs and construction information. Providing technical guidance and support to engineers, supervisors and site teams. Identifying and resolving technical and construction issues. Coordinating interfaces between construction activities, subcontractors and project stakeholders. Monitoring progress against the programme and short-term lookaheads. Identifying potential constraints, risks and delays and supporting appropriate mitigation. Supporting programme development, progress reporting and delivery planning. Liaising with client technical and site management teams. Supporting design changes, technical queries and construction-related matters. Assisting with Early Warnings, Compensation Events and other NEC contractual processes. Ensuring quality, inspection and testing requirements are understood and implemented. Maintaining a strong focus on health, safety, quality and environmental standards. Providing technical input into construction planning, sequencing and buildability. Acting as the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) for the project. Attending progress, technical, coordination and interface meetings. About You We are looking for an experienced Site Agent with a strong technical and construction background and a proven track record of delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You should be confident taking ownership of technical and construction matters, resolving issues and providing direction to engineering and site teams. Ideally, you will have: Significant experience working as a Site Agent on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. A strong technical understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, buildability and temporary works. Experience delivering complex civil engineering works. Experience with reinforced concrete, structures, earthworks and associated civil engineering activities. Experience within a Tier 1 contractor or major infrastructure environment. Strong understanding of health, safety, quality and environmental requirements. Experience working under an NEC contract, preferably NEC3. Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification/experience - essential. Strong technical, organisational and communication skills. The ability to engage confidently with clients, designers, subcontractors and project teams. HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. SMSTS or equivalent. Drainage experience would be particularly advantageous, given the anticipated additional works and future civil engineering packages. Why Consider This Opportunity? This is an opportunity to join a well-established project team working on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes. Rather than being a standalone project management position, the role provides the successful candidate with strong support from an experienced Senior Project Manager and Works Manager, allowing you to focus on your strengths in technical leadership, construction delivery and problem solving. You will have the opportunity to work on complex civil engineering works, engage directly with key project stakeholders and contribute to the successful completion of a major HS2 project. If you are an experienced Site Agent with a strong civil engineering background and are looking for your next major infrastructure opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

This is a chance to lead site delivery on the kind of projects most Construction Managers never get near. Defence facilities, government estates and other secure environments across London and the Home Counties, delivered by a growing main contractor that has built its reputation on complex, high-compliance work. Established in 2018, the business has grown to around 30 permanent staff and works on schemes typically between 4 million and 10 million. Projects cover secure fit-outs, refurbishments and bespoke builds, all delivered to standards that would floor most contractors. This is technical, trust-driven construction with a genuine sense of purpose behind it. Reporting directly to the Project Director, the Senior Construction Manager takes the lead on site delivery, backed by a strong central team and given the autonomy to run projects properly. If you have led sites in secure or defence environments and want to work somewhere the work actually matters, this is worth a look. Senior Construction Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 to 75,000 (DOE) 5,000 Car Allowance 10% Balanced Score Card Bonus with Out-Performance Kicker WPA Health Cover (following probation) Death in Service Benefit from Day 1 Statutory Pension Financial Advisor Support Sponsorship for Professional Qualifications and Training EV Car Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Referral Scheme 22 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays 5 Hour Working Week (Monday to Friday) Travel Expenses Covered Charity Contribution Scheme Senior Construction Manager Job Overview Support the Project Manager to plan, schedule and oversee all phases of construction projects Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and to budget Manage risk, quality and compliance throughout the project lifecycle Lead site teams including subcontractors and direct labour Enforce site safety, security protocols and environmental standards Maintain daily site logs and progress reports Liaise with clients, architects, engineers and local authorities Ensure all permits, licences and security protocols are adhered to Communicate effectively with secure facility management and security personnel Manage budgets, cost estimates and procurement plans in consultation with the procurement team Order materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery and compliance Ensure adherence to project scope, health and safety regulations and secure environment protocols Maintain accurate records including risk assessments, method statements and handover documentation Senior Construction Manager Requirements Proven experience as a Construction Manager or Senior Site Manager, ideally within defence, secure or high-risk environments Trades background considered Solid understanding of construction processes, sequencing and delivery risks Strong knowledge of construction methods, health and safety and project management Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related field is desirable Proficiency in SharePoint and business systems CSCS Black Card or equivalent SMSTS Certification Eligible for or currently holding UK Security Clearance (SC or DV) Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence with willingness to commute to sites across London and the Home Counties What Makes This Opportunity Different? Deliver nationally critical projects in a genuine niche, not another volume main contractor A mature, professional culture built on trust, integrity and doing things properly 10% Balanced Score Card bonus with an out-performance kicker rewards strong delivery Sponsorship for professional qualifications and long-term career development supported A business with a strong social conscience, contributing 10% of profits to community and professional development initiatives Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Senior Project Manager (HV Substations) Location: Didcot (Major Project in Lancaster) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Car Allowance + 10% Matched Pension I'm recruiting on behalf of a leading infrastructure and energy business seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major GIS high-voltage substation project from concept through to commissioning. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering critical power infrastructure that supports the UK's energy transition. The Role You'll take full responsibility for project delivery, ensuring performance against programme, budget, safety, quality, and contractual requirements. Key responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of a major HV substation project. Managing NEC4 contracts, change control, compensation events, and commercial performance. Overseeing construction activities and subcontractor management within HV environments. Driving programme delivery, cost control, risk management, and reporting. Acting as the primary interface between clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Promoting a strong health, safety, and environmental culture. About You You will have: Degree qualification in Engineering, Project Management, or similar. Proven experience delivering HV substation, transmission, or distribution projects. Strong NEC4 contract knowledge. Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary project teams. Excellent programme, commercial, and stakeholder management skills. Strong commitment to safety, quality, and environmental compliance. Desirable: APM, PRINCE2, or PMP qualification, with a civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering background. Package Competitive salary Annual bonus Car allowance 10% matched pension 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Option to buy additional leave Life assurance Excellent career progression opportunities If you're an experienced Senior Project Manager looking to work on high-profile energy infrastructure projects, apply today for a confidential discussion.