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Job Description - Senior Site Engineer (Residential Construction) Job Title: Senior Site Engineer (Residential) Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Pay £350 per shift CIS Reports To: Project Manager / Contracts Manager Job Purpose The Senior Site Engineer is responsible for the planning, coordination, and technical delivery of residential construction projects across Birmingham and the surrounding Midlands. The role ensures that all engineering, surveying, setting out, and quality control activities are completed safely, accurately, and in accordance with project specifications, programme requirements, and company standards. The successful candidate will lead the engineering function on site, manage junior engineers, liaise with subcontractors and consultants, and ensure projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality. Key ResponsibilitiesEngineering & Setting Out Carry out and oversee all setting out for residential developments, including roads, drainage, foundations, substructures, superstructures, external works, and utilities. Verify site levels, dimensions, and coordinates against approved drawings. Establish and maintain site control points and survey records. Ensure all works are completed in accordance with design specifications and tolerances. Produce as-built surveys and maintain accurate engineering records. Site Management Manage day-to-day engineering activities on site. Coordinate engineering requirements with site management and subcontractors. Monitor construction progress against programme. Identify and resolve engineering issues before they impact programme or quality. Attend and contribute to site meetings, progress meetings, and technical reviews. Quality Assurance Implement and maintain quality control procedures. Complete inspection and test plans (ITPs). Carry out quality inspections throughout construction. Ensure works comply with NHBC, Building Regulations, local authority requirements, and client specifications. Record and close out defects efficiently. Health & Safety Promote a positive health and safety culture. Ensure all engineering activities comply with current Health & Safety legislation and company policies. Carry out site inspections and risk assessments where required. Assist in producing RAMS and safe systems of work. Report hazards, incidents, and near misses promptly. Commercial Awareness Identify potential variations and notify the Project Manager. Assist with material take-offs and quantity verification. Minimise waste through efficient planning and accurate setting out. Support cost control initiatives across the project. Leadership Supervise and mentor Site Engineers, Graduate Engineers, and Trainee Engineers. Allocate engineering duties and review completed work. Support the professional development of junior team members. Promote high standards of workmanship and professionalism. Stakeholder Management Liaise with architects, structural engineers, consultants, local authorities, utility providers, and clients. Coordinate engineering information between design teams and site operations. Maintain positive working relationships with all project stakeholders. Person SpecificationEssential Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related discipline. CSCS Card (Black, White, or Professionally Qualified Person). SMSTS or SSSTS. Full UK Driving Licence. Essential Experience Minimum 5 years' experience within residential construction. Strong background in setting out housing developments. Experience managing engineering activities on multiple phases of residential projects. Proven experience using robotic total stations and GPS equipment. Experience with roads, drainage, foundations, and infrastructure works. Good understanding of NHBC Standards and UK Building Regulations. Technical Skills Proficient with Leica, Trimble, or Topcon surveying equipment. Competent in AutoCAD and interpretation of technical drawings. Strong understanding of earthworks, drainage, highways, reinforced concrete, and housing construction. Ability to produce accurate as-built information. Excellent knowledge of QA procedures. Personal Attributes Strong leadership skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. High attention to detail. Well organised and capable of managing multiple priorities. Able to work independently and make sound technical decisions. Positive, proactive, and solutions-focused approach. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Engineering works completed without rework. Programme milestones achieved. Quality inspections passed first time. Health & Safety compliance maintained. Accurate and timely setting out. Engineering documentation completed on time. Effective management and development of junior engineers.

Are you ready to lead the design process on some of the most exciting and innovative projects in the region? Willmott Dixon is seeking a Principal Design Manager to support the Head of Design in ensuring quality is at the heart of all design led activities. Based out of our Hitchin office, you'll enjoy a hybrid working model with time split between the office, home, and projects. What You'll Do As a Principal Design Manager, you'll support the Head of Design in communicating the expectations required from the design management function to the team. You'll drive the understanding of our strategies and policies and their implementation on projects. You'll assist with the finding and winning of work. You'll oversee projects that are designed to a high standard, using innovative and sustainable technologies and delivered on time and to budget Overseeing a team of design managers with varying levels of experience, including trainees, ensuring they achieve the requirements of their roles and have opportunities for development, carrying out You'll review, monitor and report on the agreed strategy for design achieving Willmott Dixon's definition of design complete before main contract signing, to the Head of Design You'll review project compliance with local construction offices, Group, industry and statutory standards and policies and report consistently on targets achieved and key risks You'll ensure your team provide consistency in the timing and quality of deliverables provided by the external team at each RIBA stage, with clear accountability for each team member You'll identify areas for design improvement, outside of the day to day of project delivery or team management, supporting support the Head of Design in their development and implementation Actively engage in building the wider development of the design management discipline and team You'll play your part in delivering the project's sustainability and social value commitments Essential Criteria Proven experience in design management within the construction industry, with a focus on complex, projects within multiple sectors. Able to use Microsoft suite of office programmes including Excel, Word, Outlook and Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, use appropriate software to review 3D models and CDE (Dalux and Viewpoint preferable). Have the ability to self-reflect and for this to inform strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders and build consensus. Desirable Criteria Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred. Professional certifications or memberships in relevant industry associations are desirable. Valid driving licence. Appropriate CSCS Card. Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive salary and a market-leading benefits package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

Graduate Electrical Engineer (Building Services)£28,000-£38,000 + Remote + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Car Allowance + Progression + Training + Company BenefitsWakefieldAre you an Electrical Graduate or similar looking to kickstart your career within a well-established Consultancy known for looking after their staff who offer full training to upskill yourself on specialist projects and a broad range of progression opportunities?This well-established yet tight Consultancy work with a broad range of clients primarily in the Pharma and Healthcare sectors, with some further work with Commercial clients. They have seen stable growth since their establishment 15 years ago and due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their friendly Design team.In this varied role you will receive full training and then work on bespoke projects from inception through to completion. You will be supporting clients across numerous areas, with scope typically ranging anywhere from £5k-£2.5m in size, split between work on site and in office as you liaise closely with clients, stakeholders and other departments as you autonomously oversee work. This exciting role would suit an Electrical Graduate looking for a platform to kickstart your career working on a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a range of progression to senior roles. The Role: Work on Electrical Projects for a broad client base- full training provided Assist with delivery on time and within budget Work closely with clients, senior leadership and other key stakeholders Office based with regular site visitation The Person: Electrical Graduate or similar Looking to work on Building Services projects Commutable to Wakefield Reference number: BBBH26090Graduate, Trainee, Junior, Project, Manager, Electrical, Construction, MEP, PM, HVAC, Engineering, Building Services, Commercial, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, North, Wakefield, Leeds, HuddersfieldIf you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.

Your new company You will be joining an award-winning and multi-accredited civil engineering and infrastructure contractor based in Tamworth with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects safely, on time and within budget. This multi-sector and agile contractor operates across a diverse portfolio of both public and private sector infrastructure projects and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are actively seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Central region team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Tamworth office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects from contract award through to final account. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and experienced Quantity Surveyors, you will be involved in: Assisting with cost management, forecasting and budget control Preparing valuations, applications for payment and financial reports Supporting subcontractor procurement, administration and account management Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance Assisting with contract administration and change management processes Preparing cost reports, reconciliations and commercial documentation Building strong relationships with project teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers Supporting the successful delivery of projects on time, safely and within budget Developing your technical and commercial knowledge with the support of an experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking exposure to major civil engineering and infrastructure projects while working towards becoming a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Assistant within heavy civils Strong commercial awareness and keen attention to detail Excellent analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a business that genuinely invests in its people and provides a supportive environment where career development is encouraged through training, mentoring and professional growth opportunities. The package includes: Starting salary up to 40,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Fuel card Hybrid and flexible working Enhanced family-friendly benefits Health cash plan Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to join a highly respected, growing infrastructure contractor with a strong order book and excellent reputation in the market. 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: VISA sponsorship is not available 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 (url removed)

Junior Estimator (Building Services / Electrical) 30,000- 40,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Car Allowance + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Wolverhampton Do you have Estimation experience within Building Services? On offer is a technical role offering specialist training and the chance to work on a dynamic range of projects within a well-established yet tight-knit Consultancy who offering the chance to be a key part of the team and bespoke training plans to develop your career across the business. This well-established yet tight-knit multi million Consultancy work with a broad range of clients in sector ranging from Education to Commercial. They have seen stable growth since their establishment 15 years ago and due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their friendly Project team. In this varied role you will work in a tight-knit team of 3, receiving initial training from the manager and senior estimator in the team. Following this you will be supporting clients across a range of bespoke projects areas, with scope typically ranging anywhere from 5k- 2.5m in size, split between work on site and in office. This exciting role would suit an Electrical Estimator or similar looking to further your career working on a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a range of progression to senior roles. The Role: Work on Electrical Estimation Projects for a broad client base- training provided Price jobs and provide quotations to support project manager Work closely with clients, senior leadership and other key stakeholders Primarily office based with regular site visitation in the first 6 months The Person: Junior Estimator or similar Electrical Building Services background Commutable to Wolverhampton Reference number: BBBH26035 Junior, Trainee, Estimator, Project, Manager, Electrical, Construction, MEP, PM, HVAC, Engineering, Building Services, Commercial, Education, Leisure, Midlands, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.

Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer Civil Engineering Location: Hatfield, Doncaster Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Main Contractor Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a well-established civil engineering main contractor that is looking to appoint a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of civil engineering schemes across Yorkshire. This is a permanent opportunity with a respected principal contractor delivering a varied range of design-and-build infrastructure and public realm projects. The role will be based from the company s office in Hatfield, Doncaster, with projects delivered across Yorkshire and the surrounding region. The company delivers schemes typically ranging from £1m to £15m, with average project values generally sitting between £5m and £8m, and the capability to deliver larger schemes where required. The Role As Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer, you will take ownership of setting out, surveying and engineering control on live civil engineering projects. You will work closely with the Site Agent, Site Manager, subcontractors and wider project team to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately and to the required standard. The role will include setting out, checking drawings, producing as-built records, maintaining QA documentation, supporting short-term planning and helping the site team resolve technical issues as they arise. Senior Engineers will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers or trainees and take a lead engineering role on more complex schemes. Project Types The contractor delivers a broad range of general civil engineering and infrastructure schemes, including new highway works, road adaptations, cycle paths, tow paths, footpaths, bridges, retaining walls, drainage, flood alleviation, public realm and streetscape improvements. Projects are delivered across the Yorkshire region, with current and secured work including areas such as Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Hull, Scunthorpe, Huddersfield, Brighouse, Elland, Bradford, Halifax, Kirklees, Harrogate and York. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out and surveying for roads, drainage, structures, earthworks and public realm works. Check and interpret drawings, specifications and construction information, raising technical queries and supporting clash checks where required. Produce as-built surveys, maintain site records, diaries, QA documentation, inspection records and handover information. Support RAMS, safe systems of work, environmental standards, site housekeeping and overall health and safety compliance. Provide engineering input into weekly and look-ahead programmes, ensuring setting out is planned ahead of follow-on trades. Check materials, assist with basic take-offs, track quantities and support the site team with progress and technical information. Identify defects or technical issues early and help provide practical solutions and corrective actions. Liaise professionally with clients, subcontractors, utilities, operatives and internal teams while representing the business positively on site. Candidate Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer within civil engineering. Experience on projects such as highways, drainage, roads, structures, public realm, flood alleviation or similar civils works. Strong setting out and surveying ability, with confidence using modern instruments and carrying out your own checks. HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience, would be beneficial. CSCS card and full UK driving licence are required. Good understanding of drawings, specifications, QA processes, RAMS, site records and basic engineering principles. Competent IT skills, including MS Office and basic CAD. Strong communication skills, a professional approach and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a wider site team. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity with a stable and well-regarded civil engineering contractor offering regional work, varied projects and genuine progression opportunities. The company can consider candidates at either Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer level, depending on experience. For someone operating at Site Engineer level but ready to step up, there is scope to develop into a more senior role. The business has a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, with long-term commitment to the Yorkshire region and no regular requirement to lodge away. Package The package includes a competitive salary, car or allowance provision where applicable, pension and standard company benefits. The role also offers long-term stability, varied civil engineering projects, regional work, strong management support and clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.

Site Technician - Civil Engineering - Welwyn Garden City 28000 to 32000 plus benefits Hello Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting a Field Based Site Technician for a expanding civil engineeering business based in Welwyn Garden City. Their services include a wide range of specialist investigations and testing methods, such as: Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) PTSI (Pulsed Thermography Structural Inspections) Impulse Array & Tomography Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Concrete Condition Survey Wall Tie Surveys HAC Investigations Confined Spaces Inspections Coring Investigations Schmidt Hammer Investigations Trial Pitting Foundation Investigations Steelwork & Weld Inspections Paint Testing Load Testing Structural Monitoring Scour Investigations Pontoon & Boat Access Drone Surveys Access Supply Skid Testing Concrete Testing Ultrasonics Job Purpose: The Technician role involves conducting a wide range of structural investigations and testing procedures to support client projects. Technicians ensure accurate data collection and contribute to the smooth execution of site operations. Key Responsibilities Perform testing and investigations, including Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), coring, and Schmidt hammer tests. Maintain and calibrate testing equipment. Adhere to health and safety regulations on-site. Collaborate with engineers and site managers to achieve project goals. Record and report field data for further analysis. Mentor Trainee Technicians where applicable. Essential Skills and Attributes: Proficiency in operating testing equipment. Experience working in field-based environments. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Strong interest in civil engineering and field operations. Ability to work in outdoor and physically demanding environments. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Willingness to travel and stay overnight as required. Desirable Skills and Attributes: Full UK driving license. Basic knowledge of testing equipment or site operations. Certifications in NDT or related techniques. Experience with data entry and report preparation. This role is very much open to an enthusiastic person most likely from a construction background who is open to a new opportunity. The salary range is 28000 to 32000 for this immediate start.

Graduate / Trainee Electrical Estimator (Building Services) 27,000- 33,000 + Remote + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Car Allowance + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Wolverhampton Are you an Electrical Graduate or similar looking to kickstart your career in Estimation within a well-established Consultancy known for looking after their staff who offer full training to upskill yourself on specialist projects and a broad range of progression opportunities? This well-established yet tight-knit multi million Consultancy work with a broad range of clients in sector ranging from Education to Commercial. They have seen stable growth since their establishment 15 years ago and due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their friendly Project team. In this varied role you will receive full training and then work on bespoke projects from inception through to completion. You will be supporting clients across numerous areas, with scope typically ranging anywhere from 5k- 2.5m in size, split between work on site and in office as you liaise closely with clients, stakeholders and other departments as you autonomously oversee work. This exciting role would suit an Electrical Graduate looking for a platform to kickstart your career working on a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a range of progression to senior roles. The Role: Work on Electrical Estimation Projects for a broad client base- full training provided Assist with delivery on time and within budget Work closely with clients, senior leadership and other key stakeholders Office based with regular site visitation The Person: Electrical Graduate or similar Looking to work within Estimation on Building Services projects Commutable to Wolverhampton Reference number: BBBH26035 Graduate, Trainee, Junior, Estimator, Project, Manager, Electrical, Construction, MEP, PM, HVAC, Engineering, Building Services, Commercial, Education, Leisure, Midlands, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.