Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Chargehand/Ganger at Sir Robert McAlpine play a key role in supervising and coordinating a team of operatives on-site. Reporting to the Foreman/Works Managers, the Chargehand/Ganger ensures that daily tasks are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. The role of a chargehand/ganger effectively bridges gap between management and the workforce, often working hands-on while overseeing the team's performance. Key Responsibilities: Team Supervision : Lead and coordinate a team of operatives, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to specification. Work Allocation : Distribute daily work instructions and ensure operatives understand their tasks and responsibilities. Health & Safety Compliance : Promote and enforce safe working practices in line with site rules and legislation (e.g., CDM Regulations). Quality Assurance : Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Progress Reporting : Provide updates to the Site Supervisor or Foreman on task progress, issues, and resource needs. Toolbox Talks & Briefings : Deliver daily briefings and toolbox talks to ensure team awareness of safety and operational requirements. Material & Equipment Management : Ensure the correct use and maintenance of tools, plant, and materials. Problem Solving : Identify and resolve minor site issues promptly to avoid delays. Mentoring : Support the development of apprentices and less experienced operatives. Accreditation: CSCS Gold Supervisors Card NVQ L3 Supervisor SSSTS/SMSTS Experience: Heavy Civils Background: Experience on large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g. nuclear, tunnelling, highways or rail). Reinforced Concrete (RC) Works: Familiarity with RC frames, bases, walls, and slabs, including formwork, falsework, and concrete pours. Groundworks: Deep excavations, drainage, ducting, utility diversions, and earthworks. Temporary Works Awareness: Understanding of temporary works requirements and safe systems of work. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Chargehand/Ganger at Sir Robert McAlpine play a key role in supervising and coordinating a team of operatives on-site. Reporting to the Foreman/Works Managers, the Chargehand/Ganger ensures that daily tasks are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. The role of a chargehand/ganger effectively bridges gap between management and the workforce, often working hands-on while overseeing the team's performance. Key Responsibilities: Team Supervision : Lead and coordinate a team of operatives, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to specification. Work Allocation : Distribute daily work instructions and ensure operatives understand their tasks and responsibilities. Health & Safety Compliance : Promote and enforce safe working practices in line with site rules and legislation (e.g., CDM Regulations). Quality Assurance : Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Progress Reporting : Provide updates to the Site Supervisor or Foreman on task progress, issues, and resource needs. Toolbox Talks & Briefings : Deliver daily briefings and toolbox talks to ensure team awareness of safety and operational requirements. Material & Equipment Management : Ensure the correct use and maintenance of tools, plant, and materials. Problem Solving : Identify and resolve minor site issues promptly to avoid delays. Mentoring : Support the development of apprentices and less experienced operatives. Accreditation: CSCS Gold Supervisors Card NVQ L3 Supervisor SSSTS/SMSTS Experience: Heavy Civils Background: Experience on large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g. nuclear, tunnelling, highways or rail). Reinforced Concrete (RC) Works: Familiarity with RC frames, bases, walls, and slabs, including formwork, falsework, and concrete pours. Groundworks: Deep excavations, drainage, ducting, utility diversions, and earthworks. Temporary Works Awareness: Understanding of temporary works requirements and safe systems of work. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Chargehand/Ganger at Sir Robert McAlpine play a key role in supervising and coordinating a team of operatives on-site. Reporting to the Foreman/Works Managers, the Chargehand/Ganger ensures that daily tasks are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. The role of a chargehand/ganger effectively bridges gap between management and the workforce, often working hands-on while overseeing the team's performance. Key Responsibilities: Team Supervision : Lead and coordinate a team of operatives, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to specification. Work Allocation : Distribute daily work instructions and ensure operatives understand their tasks and responsibilities. Health & Safety Compliance : Promote and enforce safe working practices in line with site rules and legislation (e.g., CDM Regulations). Quality Assurance : Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Progress Reporting : Provide updates to the Site Supervisor or Foreman on task progress, issues, and resource needs. Toolbox Talks & Briefings : Deliver daily briefings and toolbox talks to ensure team awareness of safety and operational requirements. Material & Equipment Management : Ensure the correct use and maintenance of tools, plant, and materials. Problem Solving : Identify and resolve minor site issues promptly to avoid delays. Mentoring : Support the development of apprentices and less experienced operatives. Accreditation: CSCS Gold Supervisors Card NVQ L3 Supervisor SSSTS/SMSTS Experience: Heavy Civils Background: Experience on large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g. nuclear, tunnelling, highways or rail). Reinforced Concrete (RC) Works: Familiarity with RC frames, bases, walls, and slabs, including formwork, falsework, and concrete pours. Groundworks: Deep excavations, drainage, ducting, utility diversions, and earthworks. Temporary Works Awareness: Understanding of temporary works requirements and safe systems of work. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Chargehand/Ganger at Sir Robert McAlpine play a key role in supervising and coordinating a team of operatives on-site. Reporting to the Foreman/Works Managers, the Chargehand/Ganger ensures that daily tasks are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. The role of a chargehand/ganger effectively bridges gap between management and the workforce, often working hands-on while overseeing the team's performance. Key Responsibilities: Team Supervision : Lead and coordinate a team of operatives, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to specification. Work Allocation : Distribute daily work instructions and ensure operatives understand their tasks and responsibilities. Health & Safety Compliance : Promote and enforce safe working practices in line with site rules and legislation (e.g., CDM Regulations). Quality Assurance : Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Progress Reporting : Provide updates to the Site Supervisor or Foreman on task progress, issues, and resource needs. Toolbox Talks & Briefings : Deliver daily briefings and toolbox talks to ensure team awareness of safety and operational requirements. Material & Equipment Management : Ensure the correct use and maintenance of tools, plant, and materials. Problem Solving : Identify and resolve minor site issues promptly to avoid delays. Mentoring : Support the development of apprentices and less experienced operatives. Accreditation: CSCS Gold Supervisors Card NVQ L3 Supervisor SSSTS/SMSTS Experience: Heavy Civils Background: Experience on large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g. nuclear, tunnelling, highways or rail). Reinforced Concrete (RC) Works: Familiarity with RC frames, bases, walls, and slabs, including formwork, falsework, and concrete pours. Groundworks: Deep excavations, drainage, ducting, utility diversions, and earthworks. Temporary Works Awareness: Understanding of temporary works requirements and safe systems of work. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Chargehand/Ganger at Sir Robert McAlpine play a key role in supervising and coordinating a team of operatives on-site. Reporting to the Foreman/Works Managers, the Chargehand/Ganger ensures that daily tasks are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. The role of a chargehand/ganger effectively bridges gap between management and the workforce, often working hands-on while overseeing the team's performance. Key Responsibilities: Team Supervision : Lead and coordinate a team of operatives, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to specification. Work Allocation : Distribute daily work instructions and ensure operatives understand their tasks and responsibilities. Health & Safety Compliance : Promote and enforce safe working practices in line with site rules and legislation (e.g., CDM Regulations). Quality Assurance : Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Progress Reporting : Provide updates to the Site Supervisor or Foreman on task progress, issues, and resource needs. Toolbox Talks & Briefings : Deliver daily briefings and toolbox talks to ensure team awareness of safety and operational requirements. Material & Equipment Management : Ensure the correct use and maintenance of tools, plant, and materials. Problem Solving : Identify and resolve minor site issues promptly to avoid delays. Mentoring : Support the development of apprentices and less experienced operatives. Accreditation: CSCS Gold Supervisors Card NVQ L3 Supervisor SSSTS/SMSTS Experience: Heavy Civils Background: Experience on large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g. nuclear, tunnelling, highways or rail). Reinforced Concrete (RC) Works: Familiarity with RC frames, bases, walls, and slabs, including formwork, falsework, and concrete pours. Groundworks: Deep excavations, drainage, ducting, utility diversions, and earthworks. Temporary Works Awareness: Understanding of temporary works requirements and safe systems of work. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Chargehand/Ganger at Sir Robert McAlpine play a key role in supervising and coordinating a team of operatives on-site. Reporting to the Foreman/Works Managers, the Chargehand/Ganger ensures that daily tasks are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. The role of a chargehand/ganger effectively bridges gap between management and the workforce, often working hands-on while overseeing the team's performance. Key Responsibilities: Team Supervision : Lead and coordinate a team of operatives, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to specification. Work Allocation : Distribute daily work instructions and ensure operatives understand their tasks and responsibilities. Health & Safety Compliance : Promote and enforce safe working practices in line with site rules and legislation (e.g., CDM Regulations). Quality Assurance : Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Progress Reporting : Provide updates to the Site Supervisor or Foreman on task progress, issues, and resource needs. Toolbox Talks & Briefings : Deliver daily briefings and toolbox talks to ensure team awareness of safety and operational requirements. Material & Equipment Management : Ensure the correct use and maintenance of tools, plant, and materials. Problem Solving : Identify and resolve minor site issues promptly to avoid delays. Mentoring : Support the development of apprentices and less experienced operatives. Accreditation: CSCS Gold Supervisors Card NVQ L3 Supervisor SSSTS/SMSTS Experience: Heavy Civils Background: Experience on large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g. nuclear, tunnelling, highways or rail). Reinforced Concrete (RC) Works: Familiarity with RC frames, bases, walls, and slabs, including formwork, falsework, and concrete pours. Groundworks: Deep excavations, drainage, ducting, utility diversions, and earthworks. Temporary Works Awareness: Understanding of temporary works requirements and safe systems of work. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Chargehand/Ganger at Sir Robert McAlpine play a key role in supervising and coordinating a team of operatives on-site. Reporting to the Foreman/Works Managers, the Chargehand/Ganger ensures that daily tasks are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. The role of a chargehand/ganger effectively bridges gap between management and the workforce, often working hands-on while overseeing the team's performance. Key Responsibilities: Team Supervision : Lead and coordinate a team of operatives, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to specification. Work Allocation : Distribute daily work instructions and ensure operatives understand their tasks and responsibilities. Health & Safety Compliance : Promote and enforce safe working practices in line with site rules and legislation (e.g., CDM Regulations). Quality Assurance : Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Progress Reporting : Provide updates to the Site Supervisor or Foreman on task progress, issues, and resource needs. Toolbox Talks & Briefings : Deliver daily briefings and toolbox talks to ensure team awareness of safety and operational requirements. Material & Equipment Management : Ensure the correct use and maintenance of tools, plant, and materials. Problem Solving : Identify and resolve minor site issues promptly to avoid delays. Mentoring : Support the development of apprentices and less experienced operatives. Accreditation: CSCS Gold Supervisors Card NVQ L3 Supervisor SSSTS/SMSTS Experience: Heavy Civils Background: Experience on large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g. nuclear, tunnelling, highways or rail). Reinforced Concrete (RC) Works: Familiarity with RC frames, bases, walls, and slabs, including formwork, falsework, and concrete pours. Groundworks: Deep excavations, drainage, ducting, utility diversions, and earthworks. Temporary Works Awareness: Understanding of temporary works requirements and safe systems of work. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Chargehand/Ganger at Sir Robert McAlpine play a key role in supervising and coordinating a team of operatives on-site. Reporting to the Foreman/Works Managers, the Chargehand/Ganger ensures that daily tasks are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. The role of a chargehand/ganger effectively bridges gap between management and the workforce, often working hands-on while overseeing the team's performance. Key Responsibilities: Team Supervision : Lead and coordinate a team of operatives, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to specification. Work Allocation : Distribute daily work instructions and ensure operatives understand their tasks and responsibilities. Health & Safety Compliance : Promote and enforce safe working practices in line with site rules and legislation (e.g., CDM Regulations). Quality Assurance : Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Progress Reporting : Provide updates to the Site Supervisor or Foreman on task progress, issues, and resource needs. Toolbox Talks & Briefings : Deliver daily briefings and toolbox talks to ensure team awareness of safety and operational requirements. Material & Equipment Management : Ensure the correct use and maintenance of tools, plant, and materials. Problem Solving : Identify and resolve minor site issues promptly to avoid delays. Mentoring : Support the development of apprentices and less experienced operatives. Accreditation: CSCS Gold Supervisors Card NVQ L3 Supervisor SSSTS/SMSTS Experience: Heavy Civils Background: Experience on large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g. nuclear, tunnelling, highways or rail). Reinforced Concrete (RC) Works: Familiarity with RC frames, bases, walls, and slabs, including formwork, falsework, and concrete pours. Groundworks: Deep excavations, drainage, ducting, utility diversions, and earthworks. Temporary Works Awareness: Understanding of temporary works requirements and safe systems of work. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager for a leading Civil Engineering contractor to work across various schemes which are coming up within the North East The business are a multidisciplinary business, and more recently have started to eye up self delivered works. Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time. Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on Civil Engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Earthworks, Infrastructure, Highways and Heavy Civils works. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 55,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager for a leading Civil Engineering contractor to work across various schemes which are coming up within the North East The business are a multidisciplinary business, and more recently have started to eye up self delivered works. Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time. Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on Civil Engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Earthworks, Infrastructure, Highways and Heavy Civils works. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 55,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Straight-Line are currently hiring a Project Manager to work on residential housing projects across Leeds. This role will involve taking full responsibility for managing the civil engineering and groundworks package across multiple housing schemes. You will be working closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors, and design consultants ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities: Managing day-to-day civils and groundworks operations on residential development sites Overseeing site setup, earthworks, drainage, roads & sewers, foundations and infrastructure works Leading site teams and subcontractor coordination Monitoring progress, costs, procurement and programme delivery Ensuring H&S compliance, quality control and environmental standards are met Reporting to senior management and liaising with stakeholders and local authorities Problem-solving and driving continuous improvement on site performance Person Specification: CSCS card (essential) SSSTS/SMSTS qualification First Aid at Work (desirable) Proven experience as a Civils/Groundworks Project Manager within the residential housing sector Strong knowledge of infrastructure, drainage, utilities and RC works Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple sites or phases concurrently Full UK driving licence Salary - 65,000 to 70,000 + company car and allowances If this sounds of interest, please apply now! Alternatively, if you have any further questions, call us on (phone number removed). Due to the large number of applications we receive, by applying, you consent to us keeping your information on file for any future positions.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Straight-Line are currently hiring a Project Manager to work on residential housing projects across Leeds. This role will involve taking full responsibility for managing the civil engineering and groundworks package across multiple housing schemes. You will be working closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors, and design consultants ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities: Managing day-to-day civils and groundworks operations on residential development sites Overseeing site setup, earthworks, drainage, roads & sewers, foundations and infrastructure works Leading site teams and subcontractor coordination Monitoring progress, costs, procurement and programme delivery Ensuring H&S compliance, quality control and environmental standards are met Reporting to senior management and liaising with stakeholders and local authorities Problem-solving and driving continuous improvement on site performance Person Specification: CSCS card (essential) SSSTS/SMSTS qualification First Aid at Work (desirable) Proven experience as a Civils/Groundworks Project Manager within the residential housing sector Strong knowledge of infrastructure, drainage, utilities and RC works Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple sites or phases concurrently Full UK driving licence Salary - 65,000 to 70,000 + company car and allowances If this sounds of interest, please apply now! Alternatively, if you have any further questions, call us on (phone number removed). Due to the large number of applications we receive, by applying, you consent to us keeping your information on file for any future positions.
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors and are currently acting as Principal Contractor on a major, West Midlands infrastructure upgrade. Reporting to the Commercial Manager this role is key to supporting them leading, managing, developing and training the commercial teams across your portfolio of projects, from inception through to final account and close out, to deliver maximum commercial results. Working under a hybrid NEC3 Cost Plus Contract with pain share & gain, works will include earthworks, streetworks, utility diversions and bridges (repaired, demolished & rebuilt). Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: As a degree qualified Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will have extensive Tier 1 / Main Contractor experience, with a heavy civils and infrastructure background, and knowledge of streetworks. Key areas of responsibility and accountability include, but not limited to: Raise commercial awareness and embed commercial focus and best practise across each project team. Lead on all contractual matters from inception to close out via in depth understanding of the contract and its implications for profit delivery. Assisting in the preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, drawings. Manage the Risk & Opportunities process to allow for the identification of Risk and Opportunities during the tender and construction phases and ensure the Commercial function delivers contractual solutions and strategies that balance these risk and opportunities. Set and manage budgets ensuring all costs are correctly allocated. Provide procurement support to ensure each project is delivered safely, timely, at the least cost and to optimal quality. Negotiate and agree contractual disputes and final accounts. To interface with all levels of the Alliance, demonstrating strong influencing and Stakeholder Management skills. Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Experience interfacing and working collaboratively with project, engineering teams, finance and procurement teams. Previous Tier 1 or Main Contractor experience, delivering large civils or infrastructure projects. Experienced managing and developing junior staff. Excellent NEC3 contract knowledge essential, with experience working as part of a Joint Ventures or Alliance an advantage. Senior Quantity Surveyor benefits: To join one of the leading infrastructure contractors in the UK, with the opportunity to build and progress your career. Opportunity to work on a long-term major infrastructure project that will deliver substantial positive change to the West Midlands. Excellent benefits package and salary on offer. A full project scope and Senior Quantity Surveyor JD can be provided.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors and are currently acting as Principal Contractor on a major, West Midlands infrastructure upgrade. Reporting to the Commercial Manager this role is key to supporting them leading, managing, developing and training the commercial teams across your portfolio of projects, from inception through to final account and close out, to deliver maximum commercial results. Working under a hybrid NEC3 Cost Plus Contract with pain share & gain, works will include earthworks, streetworks, utility diversions and bridges (repaired, demolished & rebuilt). Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: As a degree qualified Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will have extensive Tier 1 / Main Contractor experience, with a heavy civils and infrastructure background, and knowledge of streetworks. Key areas of responsibility and accountability include, but not limited to: Raise commercial awareness and embed commercial focus and best practise across each project team. Lead on all contractual matters from inception to close out via in depth understanding of the contract and its implications for profit delivery. Assisting in the preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, drawings. Manage the Risk & Opportunities process to allow for the identification of Risk and Opportunities during the tender and construction phases and ensure the Commercial function delivers contractual solutions and strategies that balance these risk and opportunities. Set and manage budgets ensuring all costs are correctly allocated. Provide procurement support to ensure each project is delivered safely, timely, at the least cost and to optimal quality. Negotiate and agree contractual disputes and final accounts. To interface with all levels of the Alliance, demonstrating strong influencing and Stakeholder Management skills. Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Experience interfacing and working collaboratively with project, engineering teams, finance and procurement teams. Previous Tier 1 or Main Contractor experience, delivering large civils or infrastructure projects. Experienced managing and developing junior staff. Excellent NEC3 contract knowledge essential, with experience working as part of a Joint Ventures or Alliance an advantage. Senior Quantity Surveyor benefits: To join one of the leading infrastructure contractors in the UK, with the opportunity to build and progress your career. Opportunity to work on a long-term major infrastructure project that will deliver substantial positive change to the West Midlands. Excellent benefits package and salary on offer. A full project scope and Senior Quantity Surveyor JD can be provided.
Site Manager - Groundworks Packages - Competitive Salary Your new company Regional Civils and Build contractor with a growing order book. They prioritise client needs, employing a team dedicated to building honest relationships through clear communication. They ensure complete satisfaction from start to finish, with every detail meeting the highest standards. With strong client relationships, both new and returning, showcasing their expertise and driving continuous improvement. Their passion for quality and innovation remains unwavering, ensuring first-class service in every project. Your new role Site Manager required to lead groundworks operations on a project in Ipswich, but must be flexible to work across Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of groundworks packages, including foundations, drainage, earthworks, and external works. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily site operations, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and to specification Manage subcontractors and direct labour, ensuring compliance with health & safety standards Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure smooth delivery Monitor progress and produce regular site reports Ensure quality control and resolve any on-site issues promptly Lead site inductions and toolbox talks Maintain accurate site records and documentation What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing groundworks packages on construction sites Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and site compliance Excellent leadership and communication skills SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications required 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. #
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Site Manager - Groundworks Packages - Competitive Salary Your new company Regional Civils and Build contractor with a growing order book. They prioritise client needs, employing a team dedicated to building honest relationships through clear communication. They ensure complete satisfaction from start to finish, with every detail meeting the highest standards. With strong client relationships, both new and returning, showcasing their expertise and driving continuous improvement. Their passion for quality and innovation remains unwavering, ensuring first-class service in every project. Your new role Site Manager required to lead groundworks operations on a project in Ipswich, but must be flexible to work across Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of groundworks packages, including foundations, drainage, earthworks, and external works. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily site operations, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and to specification Manage subcontractors and direct labour, ensuring compliance with health & safety standards Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure smooth delivery Monitor progress and produce regular site reports Ensure quality control and resolve any on-site issues promptly Lead site inductions and toolbox talks Maintain accurate site records and documentation What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing groundworks packages on construction sites Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and site compliance Excellent leadership and communication skills SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications required 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. #
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the Southeast's fastest growing civil engineering and residential groundworks contractors, offering their clients a one-stop-shop to design, build and maintain their projects and infrastructure, through their own in-house expertise and workforce. Specialising in the delivery of enabling, civil engineering, groundworks and associated highways works to the residential sector, they have an immediate need for an Senior groundworks Quantity Surveyor, to join their head office commercial team and deliver projects within the residential sector. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will initially be responsible for delivering 4 residential groundworks packages. All packages will be self-delivered under JCT contracts, with some specialist subcontract packages. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of the packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations. Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required. Attending client and project progress meetings. Agreeing Final Accounts. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 8+ years' experience working on Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects within the residential sector. Tier 2 experience, managing self-delivery Groundworks and associated packages (drainage, utilities, landscaping and earthworks) under JCT contracts. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Strong cost management, forecasting and reporting experience. Experience mentoring junior staff Happy to be office based, with visits to site as required. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with one of the fastest growing civils contractors in the Southeast. Excelent opportunity for career progression. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Groundworks Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the Southeast's fastest growing civil engineering and residential groundworks contractors, offering their clients a one-stop-shop to design, build and maintain their projects and infrastructure, through their own in-house expertise and workforce. Specialising in the delivery of enabling, civil engineering, groundworks and associated highways works to the residential sector, they have an immediate need for an Senior groundworks Quantity Surveyor, to join their head office commercial team and deliver projects within the residential sector. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will initially be responsible for delivering 4 residential groundworks packages. All packages will be self-delivered under JCT contracts, with some specialist subcontract packages. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of the packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations. Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required. Attending client and project progress meetings. Agreeing Final Accounts. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 8+ years' experience working on Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects within the residential sector. Tier 2 experience, managing self-delivery Groundworks and associated packages (drainage, utilities, landscaping and earthworks) under JCT contracts. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Strong cost management, forecasting and reporting experience. Experience mentoring junior staff Happy to be office based, with visits to site as required. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with one of the fastest growing civils contractors in the Southeast. Excelent opportunity for career progression. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Groundworks Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Overview Pinnacle are looking for hard working, talented Site Manager, for a Highways role based in Essex. As the Site Manager you will deliver on a major infrastructure scheme working on Roundabouts, Traffic Signal, junction remodeling, bridge demolition, earthworks and drainage. Salary: £48,000 Location: Southend on Sea Region: Essex Responsibilities Oversee daily site operations across multiple live projects. Support project planning, programming, and delivery strategies. Work with the commercial team on cost estimates, forecasting, and subcontractor management. Lead and coordinate all on-site activities. Engage with the client, stakeholders, and supply chain. Managing the progress and subcontractors on the site. Qualifications You will need to have experience as a site manager on infrastructure, highways and civils projects, with strong experience on earthwork, drainage and general civils. Hold the relevant SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications. HNC in Construction/civil engineering.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Overview Pinnacle are looking for hard working, talented Site Manager, for a Highways role based in Essex. As the Site Manager you will deliver on a major infrastructure scheme working on Roundabouts, Traffic Signal, junction remodeling, bridge demolition, earthworks and drainage. Salary: £48,000 Location: Southend on Sea Region: Essex Responsibilities Oversee daily site operations across multiple live projects. Support project planning, programming, and delivery strategies. Work with the commercial team on cost estimates, forecasting, and subcontractor management. Lead and coordinate all on-site activities. Engage with the client, stakeholders, and supply chain. Managing the progress and subcontractors on the site. Qualifications You will need to have experience as a site manager on infrastructure, highways and civils projects, with strong experience on earthwork, drainage and general civils. Hold the relevant SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications. HNC in Construction/civil engineering.
Elvet Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager/Agent for a Civil Engineering and Utility Contract who has secured works on the Northumbrian Water Framework. The contractor are a key specialist in various sectors including: Earthworks, Drainage Design, Structures, Waste Water and Energy. Duties as Project Manager: Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Chairing weekly internal meetings, and client progress meetings Producing monthly reporting in line with contract requirements including commercial reports Dealing with varying contracts including NEC/JCT Developing procurement schedules Maintain documentation for ISO9001/14001 and 18001 systems Experience Required as Project Manager: Must have proven experience working as Senior Site Agent / Project Manager on civil engineering projects ( 5m+). Knowledge within the Water Framework would be preferred, however experience on other Civils projects will also be considered. Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager/Agent for a Civil Engineering and Utility Contract who has secured works on the Northumbrian Water Framework. The contractor are a key specialist in various sectors including: Earthworks, Drainage Design, Structures, Waste Water and Energy. Duties as Project Manager: Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Chairing weekly internal meetings, and client progress meetings Producing monthly reporting in line with contract requirements including commercial reports Dealing with varying contracts including NEC/JCT Developing procurement schedules Maintain documentation for ISO9001/14001 and 18001 systems Experience Required as Project Manager: Must have proven experience working as Senior Site Agent / Project Manager on civil engineering projects ( 5m+). Knowledge within the Water Framework would be preferred, however experience on other Civils projects will also be considered. Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Estimator - Groundworks & Civils Daniel Owen are recruiting an Estimator to join a well-established and respected civil engineering contractor with a proven track record of delivering high-quality commercial groundworks & civils projects across the Midlands. Founded on the principles of integrity, technical excellence, and reliability, we take pride in our ability to deliver complex projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. Their core operations span drainage, earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, public & commercial realm developments. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Estimator to join their expanding commercial team. Location: Coventry Position: Estimator Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 per annum + car allowance + package Contract Type: Permanent Availability: This role is immediately available The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering process, preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of civil engineering projects. This is a hands-on, detail-oriented role requiring a solid understanding of construction methodologies, market pricing, and industry standards. You will collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and the senior management team to ensure all bids are commercially sound and strategically aligned with company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Analyse tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates. Undertake full quantity take-offs and compile comprehensive bill of quantities. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to source competitive pricing. Prepare tender submissions, cost summaries, and supporting documentation. Identify potential risks, opportunities, and value-engineering solutions. Maintain up-to-date cost databases, tender records, and market intelligence. Assist with post-tender negotiations and handover to project delivery teams. Contribute to continuous improvement and efficiency within the estimating department. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within the civil engineering or infrastructure contracting sector. In-depth technical knowledge of groundworks Proficient in estimating software Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness with a meticulous attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively. Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management (HNC, HND, or Degree level). How to apply: If you are an experienced Estimator looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic company, we want to hear from you! Please apply with your updated CV.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Estimator - Groundworks & Civils Daniel Owen are recruiting an Estimator to join a well-established and respected civil engineering contractor with a proven track record of delivering high-quality commercial groundworks & civils projects across the Midlands. Founded on the principles of integrity, technical excellence, and reliability, we take pride in our ability to deliver complex projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. Their core operations span drainage, earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, public & commercial realm developments. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Estimator to join their expanding commercial team. Location: Coventry Position: Estimator Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 per annum + car allowance + package Contract Type: Permanent Availability: This role is immediately available The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering process, preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of civil engineering projects. This is a hands-on, detail-oriented role requiring a solid understanding of construction methodologies, market pricing, and industry standards. You will collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and the senior management team to ensure all bids are commercially sound and strategically aligned with company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Analyse tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates. Undertake full quantity take-offs and compile comprehensive bill of quantities. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to source competitive pricing. Prepare tender submissions, cost summaries, and supporting documentation. Identify potential risks, opportunities, and value-engineering solutions. Maintain up-to-date cost databases, tender records, and market intelligence. Assist with post-tender negotiations and handover to project delivery teams. Contribute to continuous improvement and efficiency within the estimating department. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within the civil engineering or infrastructure contracting sector. In-depth technical knowledge of groundworks Proficient in estimating software Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness with a meticulous attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively. Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management (HNC, HND, or Degree level). How to apply: If you are an experienced Estimator looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic company, we want to hear from you! Please apply with your updated CV.
The Company A Civil Engineering company which has been operating for over 20 years- they specialise in infrastructure and water contracting around Yorkshire and other areas of the country. The Project As an experienced Site Engineer, you will work on a Water infrastructure projects including drainage, water treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines, Flood Alleviation and Environmental Agency projects. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; CSCS Card Driving Licence HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering or related field Excellent communication skills both written and verbal For this role it is essential that you hold the following experience below; 2 years + experience as a Setting out / Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Ideally has experience as a Site Engineer on Water Infrastructure developments (Water treatement works, pumping stations, Pipeline works, AMP6/7/8) The Role Job Title: Site Engineer Job Type: Permanent Location: Leeds & W & S Yorkshire Reporting to: Site Manager Duties Supervising Works Overseeing excavations Attend in-house progress meetings Setting out and surveying of the site Setting up and maintaining site control Setting Out Sites and Organising Facilities Ensuring compliance with works standards Checking deliveries before being signed for To Ensure work is completed to the correct quality attend Team Briefs & carry out briefings when needed Checking and Preparing Site Reports, Designs and Drawings Aid in organising and supervise temporary works when required Liaising With Clients, Subcontractors and Other Professional Staff Ensure site progress pictures are taken and filed during each stake of the development Setting out for earthworks, drainage, structures, groundworks, concrete works and general civils This is a Permanent position, for more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed)
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
The Company A Civil Engineering company which has been operating for over 20 years- they specialise in infrastructure and water contracting around Yorkshire and other areas of the country. The Project As an experienced Site Engineer, you will work on a Water infrastructure projects including drainage, water treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines, Flood Alleviation and Environmental Agency projects. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; CSCS Card Driving Licence HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering or related field Excellent communication skills both written and verbal For this role it is essential that you hold the following experience below; 2 years + experience as a Setting out / Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Ideally has experience as a Site Engineer on Water Infrastructure developments (Water treatement works, pumping stations, Pipeline works, AMP6/7/8) The Role Job Title: Site Engineer Job Type: Permanent Location: Leeds & W & S Yorkshire Reporting to: Site Manager Duties Supervising Works Overseeing excavations Attend in-house progress meetings Setting out and surveying of the site Setting up and maintaining site control Setting Out Sites and Organising Facilities Ensuring compliance with works standards Checking deliveries before being signed for To Ensure work is completed to the correct quality attend Team Briefs & carry out briefings when needed Checking and Preparing Site Reports, Designs and Drawings Aid in organising and supervise temporary works when required Liaising With Clients, Subcontractors and Other Professional Staff Ensure site progress pictures are taken and filed during each stake of the development Setting out for earthworks, drainage, structures, groundworks, concrete works and general civils This is a Permanent position, for more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed)
Contract Manager - Water Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + pkg Location: Reading Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East, Sussex A Main contractor have recently been successful in securing a long term Framework with TSouthern Water and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager to join thier team. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in civil engineering and the water sector and be based within the SE Region. Our Contract Managers work are responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of infra and non infra projects across both clean and wastewater disciplines. Schemes are varied in both size and complexity but typically consists civils, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control. Main Responsibilities include: Overall responsibility for ensuring our projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard Control all aspects of programmes ensuring systems, policies and procedures are fully adhered to Ensure strict compliance with legislation and our internal policies and procedures, particularly relating to Health & Safety, environmental and quality control Managing the project lifecycle from end to end: through mobilisation, delivery through to completion and handover Managing, planning, reporting, forecasting and implementing mitigation plans as appropriate Driving performance in Health, Safety, Quality and the Environment Overseeing all construction work in the field including the management of our construction partners and suppliers to ensure compliance with project build requirements and ensuring an appropriate level of quality assurance Liaising with our internal Network Planning/Design and Operations teams to optimise the plan for an economic build programme Positively develop and manage strong Customer relations Stakeholder management: working with Local Councils and Authorities to give them a high level of confidence that our build programme will minimise disruption whilst keeping the public safe Working collaboratively with our construction build partners to develop strong relationships and alignment to ensure mutual success Implement project resources and structures to ensure efficient use of equipment, site facilities, purchasing, and labour Building and developing a high performing team; including recruitment, induction, training and development, performance management, engagement and communication Candidate Specification Previous experience of managing civil engineering and building services contracts Experience in the supervision of multiple multidisciplinary D&B projects including civils, MEICA works & earthworks Experienced in all aspects of project controls and planning and the management and resolution of change controls Knowledge of IChemE and or NEC 3 contracts or similar Strong leadership capability Experience of building strong relationships with contract partners, Local Councils and Highways Authorities or similar The ability to build high performing teams with a strong company ethos Able to demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills Knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Contract Manager - Water Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + pkg Location: Reading Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East, Sussex A Main contractor have recently been successful in securing a long term Framework with TSouthern Water and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager to join thier team. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in civil engineering and the water sector and be based within the SE Region. Our Contract Managers work are responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of infra and non infra projects across both clean and wastewater disciplines. Schemes are varied in both size and complexity but typically consists civils, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control. Main Responsibilities include: Overall responsibility for ensuring our projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard Control all aspects of programmes ensuring systems, policies and procedures are fully adhered to Ensure strict compliance with legislation and our internal policies and procedures, particularly relating to Health & Safety, environmental and quality control Managing the project lifecycle from end to end: through mobilisation, delivery through to completion and handover Managing, planning, reporting, forecasting and implementing mitigation plans as appropriate Driving performance in Health, Safety, Quality and the Environment Overseeing all construction work in the field including the management of our construction partners and suppliers to ensure compliance with project build requirements and ensuring an appropriate level of quality assurance Liaising with our internal Network Planning/Design and Operations teams to optimise the plan for an economic build programme Positively develop and manage strong Customer relations Stakeholder management: working with Local Councils and Authorities to give them a high level of confidence that our build programme will minimise disruption whilst keeping the public safe Working collaboratively with our construction build partners to develop strong relationships and alignment to ensure mutual success Implement project resources and structures to ensure efficient use of equipment, site facilities, purchasing, and labour Building and developing a high performing team; including recruitment, induction, training and development, performance management, engagement and communication Candidate Specification Previous experience of managing civil engineering and building services contracts Experience in the supervision of multiple multidisciplinary D&B projects including civils, MEICA works & earthworks Experienced in all aspects of project controls and planning and the management and resolution of change controls Knowledge of IChemE and or NEC 3 contracts or similar Strong leadership capability Experience of building strong relationships with contract partners, Local Councils and Highways Authorities or similar The ability to build high performing teams with a strong company ethos Able to demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills Knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Contract Manager - Water Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + pkg Location: Reading Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East, Sussex A Main contractor have recently been successful in securing a long term Framework with TSouthern Water and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager to join thier team. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in civil engineering and the water sector and be based within the SE Region. Our Contract Managers work are responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of infra and non infra projects across both clean and wastewater disciplines. Schemes are varied in both size and complexity but typically consists civils, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control. Main Responsibilities include: Overall responsibility for ensuring our projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard Control all aspects of programmes ensuring systems, policies and procedures are fully adhered to Ensure strict compliance with legislation and our internal policies and procedures, particularly relating to Health & Safety, environmental and quality control Managing the project lifecycle from end to end: through mobilisation, delivery through to completion and handover Managing, planning, reporting, forecasting and implementing mitigation plans as appropriate Driving performance in Health, Safety, Quality and the Environment Overseeing all construction work in the field including the management of our construction partners and suppliers to ensure compliance with project build requirements and ensuring an appropriate level of quality assurance Liaising with our internal Network Planning/Design and Operations teams to optimise the plan for an economic build programme Positively develop and manage strong Customer relations Stakeholder management: working with Local Councils and Authorities to give them a high level of confidence that our build programme will minimise disruption whilst keeping the public safe Working collaboratively with our construction build partners to develop strong relationships and alignment to ensure mutual success Implement project resources and structures to ensure efficient use of equipment, site facilities, purchasing, and labour Building and developing a high performing team; including recruitment, induction, training and development, performance management, engagement and communication Candidate Specification Previous experience of managing civil engineering and building services contracts Experience in the supervision of multiple multidisciplinary D&B projects including civils, MEICA works & earthworks Experienced in all aspects of project controls and planning and the management and resolution of change controls Knowledge of IChemE and or NEC 3 contracts or similar Strong leadership capability Experience of building strong relationships with contract partners, Local Councils and Highways Authorities or similar The ability to build high performing teams with a strong company ethos Able to demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills Knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Contract Manager - Water Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + pkg Location: Reading Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East, Sussex A Main contractor have recently been successful in securing a long term Framework with TSouthern Water and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager to join thier team. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in civil engineering and the water sector and be based within the SE Region. Our Contract Managers work are responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of infra and non infra projects across both clean and wastewater disciplines. Schemes are varied in both size and complexity but typically consists civils, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control. Main Responsibilities include: Overall responsibility for ensuring our projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard Control all aspects of programmes ensuring systems, policies and procedures are fully adhered to Ensure strict compliance with legislation and our internal policies and procedures, particularly relating to Health & Safety, environmental and quality control Managing the project lifecycle from end to end: through mobilisation, delivery through to completion and handover Managing, planning, reporting, forecasting and implementing mitigation plans as appropriate Driving performance in Health, Safety, Quality and the Environment Overseeing all construction work in the field including the management of our construction partners and suppliers to ensure compliance with project build requirements and ensuring an appropriate level of quality assurance Liaising with our internal Network Planning/Design and Operations teams to optimise the plan for an economic build programme Positively develop and manage strong Customer relations Stakeholder management: working with Local Councils and Authorities to give them a high level of confidence that our build programme will minimise disruption whilst keeping the public safe Working collaboratively with our construction build partners to develop strong relationships and alignment to ensure mutual success Implement project resources and structures to ensure efficient use of equipment, site facilities, purchasing, and labour Building and developing a high performing team; including recruitment, induction, training and development, performance management, engagement and communication Candidate Specification Previous experience of managing civil engineering and building services contracts Experience in the supervision of multiple multidisciplinary D&B projects including civils, MEICA works & earthworks Experienced in all aspects of project controls and planning and the management and resolution of change controls Knowledge of IChemE and or NEC 3 contracts or similar Strong leadership capability Experience of building strong relationships with contract partners, Local Councils and Highways Authorities or similar The ability to build high performing teams with a strong company ethos Able to demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills Knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Contract Manager - Water Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + pkg Location: Reading Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East, Sussex A Main contractor have recently been successful in securing a long term Framework with TSouthern Water and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager to join thier team. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in civil engineering and the water sector and be based within the SE Region. Our Contract Managers work are responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of infra and non infra projects across both clean and wastewater disciplines. Schemes are varied in both size and complexity but typically consists civils, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control. Main Responsibilities include: Overall responsibility for ensuring our projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard Control all aspects of programmes ensuring systems, policies and procedures are fully adhered to Ensure strict compliance with legislation and our internal policies and procedures, particularly relating to Health & Safety, environmental and quality control Managing the project lifecycle from end to end: through mobilisation, delivery through to completion and handover Managing, planning, reporting, forecasting and implementing mitigation plans as appropriate Driving performance in Health, Safety, Quality and the Environment Overseeing all construction work in the field including the management of our construction partners and suppliers to ensure compliance with project build requirements and ensuring an appropriate level of quality assurance Liaising with our internal Network Planning/Design and Operations teams to optimise the plan for an economic build programme Positively develop and manage strong Customer relations Stakeholder management: working with Local Councils and Authorities to give them a high level of confidence that our build programme will minimise disruption whilst keeping the public safe Working collaboratively with our construction build partners to develop strong relationships and alignment to ensure mutual success Implement project resources and structures to ensure efficient use of equipment, site facilities, purchasing, and labour Building and developing a high performing team; including recruitment, induction, training and development, performance management, engagement and communication Candidate Specification Previous experience of managing civil engineering and building services contracts Experience in the supervision of multiple multidisciplinary D&B projects including civils, MEICA works & earthworks Experienced in all aspects of project controls and planning and the management and resolution of change controls Knowledge of IChemE and or NEC 3 contracts or similar Strong leadership capability Experience of building strong relationships with contract partners, Local Councils and Highways Authorities or similar The ability to build high performing teams with a strong company ethos Able to demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills Knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Contract Manager - Water Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + pkg Location: Reading Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East, Sussex A Main contractor have recently been successful in securing a long term Framework with TSouthern Water and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager to join thier team. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in civil engineering and the water sector and be based within the SE Region. Our Contract Managers work are responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of infra and non infra projects across both clean and wastewater disciplines. Schemes are varied in both size and complexity but typically consists civils, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control. Main Responsibilities include: Overall responsibility for ensuring our projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard Control all aspects of programmes ensuring systems, policies and procedures are fully adhered to Ensure strict compliance with legislation and our internal policies and procedures, particularly relating to Health & Safety, environmental and quality control Managing the project lifecycle from end to end: through mobilisation, delivery through to completion and handover Managing, planning, reporting, forecasting and implementing mitigation plans as appropriate Driving performance in Health, Safety, Quality and the Environment Overseeing all construction work in the field including the management of our construction partners and suppliers to ensure compliance with project build requirements and ensuring an appropriate level of quality assurance Liaising with our internal Network Planning/Design and Operations teams to optimise the plan for an economic build programme Positively develop and manage strong Customer relations Stakeholder management: working with Local Councils and Authorities to give them a high level of confidence that our build programme will minimise disruption whilst keeping the public safe Working collaboratively with our construction build partners to develop strong relationships and alignment to ensure mutual success Implement project resources and structures to ensure efficient use of equipment, site facilities, purchasing, and labour Building and developing a high performing team; including recruitment, induction, training and development, performance management, engagement and communication Candidate Specification Previous experience of managing civil engineering and building services contracts Experience in the supervision of multiple multidisciplinary D&B projects including civils, MEICA works & earthworks Experienced in all aspects of project controls and planning and the management and resolution of change controls Knowledge of IChemE and or NEC 3 contracts or similar Strong leadership capability Experience of building strong relationships with contract partners, Local Councils and Highways Authorities or similar The ability to build high performing teams with a strong company ethos Able to demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills Knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
We are pleased to be recruiting for an exciting new role within the highways industry for a Site Agent. This role will be working with an contractor who deliver high quality work and have a large subcontract in the Fareham area. The projects are Civils on a highways scheme and as such, we are looking for high quality candidates, with extensive experience with civils, barriers, highways and 278 works. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following qualifications or experience; SMSTS CSCS First Aid NRSWA - Good to have, but not essential For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience as a Site Agent overseeing groundworks, civils, earthworks, drainage & highways Extensive experience working with Civil Engineering on highway projects. The Role Job Title: Site Manager Job Type: Freelance Location: Fareham Reporting to: Project Manager Duties Monitor and produce good quality of work Plan and Coordinate day to day tasks Report to the Project Manager throughout the projects Liase with Site Supervisors to understand the progress of the works Detailed record keeping, including Site Diaries & similar Checking that materials, plant, equipment and labour are on site to meet with contract and programme requirements Ensure there is a safe system of work in the place for all site activities and that safety equipment is provided at the correct time Monitor RAMS and ensure work has been carried out in accordance of these. To apply, please apply online. Alternatively, if you wish for more details, please call Matt Bentley on (phone number removed)
Oct 24, 2025
Seasonal
We are pleased to be recruiting for an exciting new role within the highways industry for a Site Agent. This role will be working with an contractor who deliver high quality work and have a large subcontract in the Fareham area. The projects are Civils on a highways scheme and as such, we are looking for high quality candidates, with extensive experience with civils, barriers, highways and 278 works. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following qualifications or experience; SMSTS CSCS First Aid NRSWA - Good to have, but not essential For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience as a Site Agent overseeing groundworks, civils, earthworks, drainage & highways Extensive experience working with Civil Engineering on highway projects. The Role Job Title: Site Manager Job Type: Freelance Location: Fareham Reporting to: Project Manager Duties Monitor and produce good quality of work Plan and Coordinate day to day tasks Report to the Project Manager throughout the projects Liase with Site Supervisors to understand the progress of the works Detailed record keeping, including Site Diaries & similar Checking that materials, plant, equipment and labour are on site to meet with contract and programme requirements Ensure there is a safe system of work in the place for all site activities and that safety equipment is provided at the correct time Monitor RAMS and ensure work has been carried out in accordance of these. To apply, please apply online. Alternatively, if you wish for more details, please call Matt Bentley on (phone number removed)
Our client is a civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in the West Midlands. They specialise in earthworks, groundworks, civil engineering and adoptable highway works. Overview: The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all costs relating to civil engineering and groundworks projects, from initial calculations to final accounts. This role ensures that projects are completed within budget while meeting contractual, quality, and safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to build on their experience with the support of an experienced Commercial Manager, or for an experienced QS ready to take the next step in their career toward a Senior QS role and further advancement. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Measure and value work done on site and prepare interim applications for payment. Monitor and control project costs, identifying potential commercial risks and opportunities. Prepare and review subcontractor enquiries, comparisons, and orders. Manage and assess subcontractor accounts, variations, and final accounts. Liaise with clients, site teams, and other stakeholders to ensure cost control and contractual compliance. Maintain accurate records of all project-related commercial information. Prepare reports on project performance, cost forecasts, and cash flow. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety requirements. Requirements: Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in groundworks, civils, or infrastructure QS roles. Proficient in cost control, measurement, and valuation techniques. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Confidence using IT systems and software. The ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tasks Please contact John Ashcroft at Nicholas Associates on (phone number removed) for more information. 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.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our client is a civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in the West Midlands. They specialise in earthworks, groundworks, civil engineering and adoptable highway works. Overview: The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all costs relating to civil engineering and groundworks projects, from initial calculations to final accounts. This role ensures that projects are completed within budget while meeting contractual, quality, and safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to build on their experience with the support of an experienced Commercial Manager, or for an experienced QS ready to take the next step in their career toward a Senior QS role and further advancement. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Measure and value work done on site and prepare interim applications for payment. Monitor and control project costs, identifying potential commercial risks and opportunities. Prepare and review subcontractor enquiries, comparisons, and orders. Manage and assess subcontractor accounts, variations, and final accounts. Liaise with clients, site teams, and other stakeholders to ensure cost control and contractual compliance. Maintain accurate records of all project-related commercial information. Prepare reports on project performance, cost forecasts, and cash flow. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety requirements. Requirements: Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in groundworks, civils, or infrastructure QS roles. Proficient in cost control, measurement, and valuation techniques. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Confidence using IT systems and software. The ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tasks Please contact John Ashcroft at Nicholas Associates on (phone number removed) for more information. 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.
We are seeking a talented Civils Contracts Manager with experience across Commercial Civils projects to join our clients Specialist Construction team. Our ideal Civils Contracts Manager will have a strong background in Civil Engineering at Management level, leading the day to day running of all their civils projects as well as tendering for new work. What's in it for me? A secure basic salary circa 85k per annum PLUS company car/car allowance & fuel card 24 days holiday plus bank holidays and statutory pension Our ideal Civils Contracts Manager will have A strong technical understanding of Civil Works (Earthworks, Roads, Foundations, Drainage, Utilities, RC Structures) with the ability to review drawings, plan works, and improve site productivity. Excellent people skills - able to build strong client relationships, support and develop site managers, and represent KKB's best interests with professionalism. A proactive approach to Health & Safety and flexibility to travel or stay away as projects require across the South and Central UK. To apply for our Civils Contracts Manager position, simply send your CV via this website.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a talented Civils Contracts Manager with experience across Commercial Civils projects to join our clients Specialist Construction team. Our ideal Civils Contracts Manager will have a strong background in Civil Engineering at Management level, leading the day to day running of all their civils projects as well as tendering for new work. What's in it for me? A secure basic salary circa 85k per annum PLUS company car/car allowance & fuel card 24 days holiday plus bank holidays and statutory pension Our ideal Civils Contracts Manager will have A strong technical understanding of Civil Works (Earthworks, Roads, Foundations, Drainage, Utilities, RC Structures) with the ability to review drawings, plan works, and improve site productivity. Excellent people skills - able to build strong client relationships, support and develop site managers, and represent KKB's best interests with professionalism. A proactive approach to Health & Safety and flexibility to travel or stay away as projects require across the South and Central UK. To apply for our Civils Contracts Manager position, simply send your CV via this website.
Edge Careers are currently recruiting a 'Junior to Assistant Level Site Engineer' on behalf of our client. For this role you be overseeing the South West, typically the Cheltenham/Gloucester area down to Bristol so you will need to be located suitably to cover this region. This opportunity is working for a Groundworks Contractor that predominantly operates within the Residential Sector. They specialise in Roads, Sewers, Infrastructure, Bulk Earthworks and Housing Plot Groundworks. I'm looking to speak to candidates that will already have some experience/knowledge working within the 'Construction/Civils/Groundworks' sector who are looking to develop their career further. This is a permanent position with an excellent package, salary would be negotiable depending on experience and level of applicant. This role will provide Company Van and Fuel Card so a 'Full Driving License' is required. This is a well established contractor and has a very good engineering team to provide support/training that can offer further career development. Requirements: - CSCS Card - Some existing site experience setting out with a total station such as Leica - Clean Driving License - AutoCAD experience - Based in the South West Expectations: You will need to familiarise and understand the role of Site Engineer and the day to day working practice, covering the major points - Setting up control & accuracy - Working to the latest revision of drawings and interpretating them correctly - Transferring the drawing information and setting out on the ground in a timely but accurate manner - Checking out what you have set out (using tape measure, drawing) and communicate with the Site/Project Manager - Setting up the total station - Gain confidence in the use of the instrument, to be able to orientate and set out basic points and lines (log errors found) - Understanding and learning the flow of information - Where to get drawings from, checking against a drawing register, revisions and revision notes. If you are interested in this opportunity then I look forward to receiving your Cv.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Edge Careers are currently recruiting a 'Junior to Assistant Level Site Engineer' on behalf of our client. For this role you be overseeing the South West, typically the Cheltenham/Gloucester area down to Bristol so you will need to be located suitably to cover this region. This opportunity is working for a Groundworks Contractor that predominantly operates within the Residential Sector. They specialise in Roads, Sewers, Infrastructure, Bulk Earthworks and Housing Plot Groundworks. I'm looking to speak to candidates that will already have some experience/knowledge working within the 'Construction/Civils/Groundworks' sector who are looking to develop their career further. This is a permanent position with an excellent package, salary would be negotiable depending on experience and level of applicant. This role will provide Company Van and Fuel Card so a 'Full Driving License' is required. This is a well established contractor and has a very good engineering team to provide support/training that can offer further career development. Requirements: - CSCS Card - Some existing site experience setting out with a total station such as Leica - Clean Driving License - AutoCAD experience - Based in the South West Expectations: You will need to familiarise and understand the role of Site Engineer and the day to day working practice, covering the major points - Setting up control & accuracy - Working to the latest revision of drawings and interpretating them correctly - Transferring the drawing information and setting out on the ground in a timely but accurate manner - Checking out what you have set out (using tape measure, drawing) and communicate with the Site/Project Manager - Setting up the total station - Gain confidence in the use of the instrument, to be able to orientate and set out basic points and lines (log errors found) - Understanding and learning the flow of information - Where to get drawings from, checking against a drawing register, revisions and revision notes. If you are interested in this opportunity then I look forward to receiving your Cv.
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