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My client is currently looking to recruit an experience Groundworks Supervisor to join a Housing Project in Choppington Start 3rd Nov, until Christmas (approx 7 weeks) Must have SSSTS/SMSTS Must be happy to muck in with the lads Duties Day to day supervision of site and operatives Ensuring health and safety is adhered to Ordering of materials and plant Liaising with clients, contractors and employees on a daily basis Reporting directly into the contracts manager on a regular basis. Requirements SMSTS/SSSTS Previous experience working as a Foreman/Working Supervisor on a Housing Site and be able to provide references to validate this Proof of right to work documents Engineering background is highly desired This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to work for a reputable, well established company If you are interested in this position please call Rachel or Louise on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)

Ivy Resource Group are currently recruiting for a Project Manager on behalf of a growing residential contractor to join their team on a permanent basis, managing high-spec residential projects across the West Midlands. The company: Our client is a dynamic and fast-growing main contractor specialising in the delivery of high-quality residential apartment blocks and high-rise developments. With three live sites and a fourth due to commence, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to support their growth and maintain high delivery standards. The role entails: Overseeing sub-contractors and managing day-to-day site operations Setting out using total station and laser levels Working on high-spec residential schemes - typically 5-storey buildings and apartment blocks Ensuring smooth delivery across all phases including groundwork, superstructure, and internal packages Travelling to sites located in Kenilworth, Warwick, Leamington, Banbury, and Birmingham Requirements: Minimum 5 years' experience in residential construction project management Knowledge of groundworks including drainage and piled foundations Experience with steel frame construction, SFS, dry lining, and fire protection Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Proven ability to manage subcontractors and ensure programme delivery Capable of setting out using surveying equipment (total station/laser level) Background ideally with a main contractor on high-spec or high-rise residential builds Benefits & salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum 21 days holiday + bank holidays Permanent position with immediate start available Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm Full site-based role - no work-from-home How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123

Project Manager - Civil Engineering (Groundworks & RC Frames) Location: Reading Type: Full-time, Permanent Red Sky Personnel is working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure scheme in the Reading area. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a solid background in groundworks, service diversions, and reinforced concrete structures to lead a high-profile, technically complex project. This role operates within a secure and regulated environment, so candidates must be eligible for security clearance and willing to undergo background checks during the onboarding process. Key Responsibilities Lead all stages of the project lifecycle, from planning through to delivery Manage groundworks, service diversions, and reinforced concrete works Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure safe and efficient operations Maintain strong communication with stakeholders and ensure adherence to project timelines and safety standards Oversee quality control, health and safety compliance, and risk mitigation Contribute to method statements, risk assessments, and progress reporting Requirements Proven experience managing groundworks and reinforced concrete packages Previous experience delivering projects in secure or highly regulated environments is highly advantageous Strong cost control skills across all project stages, from pre-construction handover to final completion Excellent leadership and communication abilities Must be based within a commutable distance of Reading This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor on a long-term, complex project where your technical and leadership skills will be key to its successful delivery.

Location: Coventry Duration: Approx. 45 weeks Start Date: 17th November Rate: Up to 400 per day Overview We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a turnkey CAT A & CAT B fit-out project at Warwick University . This is a site-based role overseeing all stages of the project - from groundworks and structural elements through to final finishes. The successful candidate will have a strong background in full turnkey construction , not just fit-out, and will be confident managing site teams, liaising with clients, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all site-based activities from inception to completion. Chair client, consultant, and subcontractor meetings, ensuring clear communication and accountability. Coordinate with the Site Manager and wider delivery team to achieve programme and quality targets. Oversee planning, sequencing, and procurement to ensure smooth workflow and delivery. Manage subcontractor performance, site progress, and cost control. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental requirements. Report progress, risks, and key issues to senior management and the client team. Requirements Proven experience managing turnkey construction projects (not purely fit-out). Strong knowledge of groundworks, drainage, foundations, structural steel, roofing, curtain walling, and internal fit-out . Valid Black CSCS card (mandatory). SMSTS and First Aid certifications. Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills. Capable of managing complex site logistics and documentation. Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today! Contact Daniel Addison on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC

Role The Health & Safety Officer will oversee site and office compliance, ensuring all projects are delivered safely and in line with legislation. You ll work closely with the Environmental Manager to support ongoing growth and project delivery. Company A leading Environmental company with rapid growth, doubling turnover over the last three years, delivering essential services to make the UK safer and more sustainable. Projects include contaminated land remediation, environmental surveys, excavations, bund construction, groundworks, and civils works. Key Responsibilities: Conduct site visits and audits to ensure compliance with H&S standards Implement and monitor H&S policies across projects including contaminated land, civils, and utilities works Support project teams in risk assessments, method statements, and CDM compliance Provide training and guidance to staff on health, safety, and environmental protocols Investigate incidents and report findings Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities as required Requirements: NEBOSH qualification (required) Experience in Civils, Utilities, or Environmental projects Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and best practices Ability to travel to UK-wide sites (preferably with a driving license) Excellent communication and organisational skills Why Join: Be part of a rapidly growing, established Welsh company Work on diverse and high-impact projects across the UK Career progression and increasing benefits over time Make a meaningful contribution to sustainability and public safety

Digger Driver Location: RG9 About Us We are currently looking for a reliable and experienced Digger Driver to join our team. The role involves operating machinery safely and efficiently on a range of projects, working alongside others to deliver quality results on time. If you take pride in your work and have a strong focus on safety and teamwork, we would like to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Operate 360 and/or 180 excavators safely and efficiently Carry out groundworks, trenching, grading, and site preparation Work closely with site managers and other team members to meet project deadlines Perform daily checks and basic maintenance on machinery Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations Requirements Valid CPCS (Essential) Proven experience operating diggers on construction or civil sites Strong understanding of site safety procedures Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions Reliable, punctual, and takes pride in their work

I am currently seeking a Senior General Foreman / Works Manager for work with a UK Contractor at Sizewell C in Suffolk on a groundworks package. This role would include but not be limited to the below Leading by example, encouraging the team to take responsibility for safety of colleagues, themselves, and clients. Oversee the site programme, this would include monitoring and ensuring labour, plant and materials requirements are sufficiently met and take accountability for delivery. Manage quality of the works Site Documentation Ensure all operational records are up to date and in place The Ideal Candidate will have Previous experience as a Works Manager, Site Manager, General Forman, Foreperson or similar CSCS, SMSTS, 2x References Relevant experience within civils, enabling, groundwork, earthwork or similar Degree within Engineering, Construction or similar If you are keen apply now or for more information please contact Sam Jaffe at Cavendish. Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

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)

Site Manager Required Stanstead Immediate Start post interview. Working Hours 8am - 5pm. Role be reporting into visiting Project Manager Knowledge of Groundworks / Civils Works. Role will include White Board Meetings, HS Management, Programme Management and management of works through foreman, Material Ordering. Must have CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, First Aid. References Required If interested please apply today for more information.

About The Role: We're currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworker with an SSSTS certification for a client based in Middlesbrough. Both tickets must be valid for at least the next 3 months. Key Responsibilities: Collaborating with site managers to ensure timely project delivery Supervising site teams and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards Groundworks including drainage, concreting, kerbing, and paving Reading and interpreting site plans and drawings Operating plant and machinery (where qualified) Rate: Up to 20ph depending on experience Shifts: Full-time Monday to Friday How to Apply: To apply, please attach your CV to this advert. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch shortly to discuss next steps. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Site Manager Required Stanstead Immediate Start post interview. Working Hours 8am - 5pm. Role be reporting into visiting Project Manager Knowledge of Groundworks / Civils Works. Role will include White Board Meetings, HS Management, Programme Management and management of works through foreman, Material Ordering. Must have CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, First Aid. References Required If interested please apply today for more information.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a motivated Site Engineer / Trainee Site Manager to join a well-established civil engineering and construction contractor operating across the East Midlands. We re looking for someone who s eager to develop their skills and progress their career within a supportive and forward-thinking team environment. About the Role You ll be involved in the successful delivery of a variety of civil engineering and construction projects from infrastructure and groundworks through to commercial and residential developments. This role offers hands-on experience, mentoring, and a clear route to Site Management. Key Responsibilities Setting out, levelling, and surveying site works Assisting in the planning and coordination of daily site operations Supporting Site Management with project delivery and reporting Ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to specification Liaising with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams Maintaining accurate records, QA checks, and site documentation About You HND/Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent. Previous experience in a site-based engineering or management support role Good understanding of construction processes, drawings, and site safety Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence and flexibility to work across the East Midlands What s on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Structured career development and training Mentorship and progression opportunities toward Site Management A supportive and professional working environment

Civil engineering, groundworks, steel, construction, project manager, site agent, senior engineer Your New Company Hays Construction are currently representing a client who is an established civils & groundworks contractor that has been delivering projects with the industry for over 30 years. This company provides groundworks, civil engineering, construction, and plant services, ensuring that client satisfaction is at the centre of their focus. They have built longstanding relationships with clients in both the public and private sector and specialise in a wide range of projects including commercial, residential, retail and office space. The company employs an ethos of exceeding expectations and has secured recent success by obtaining repeat business with long-established, major clients across Ireland & the UK in the commercial, residential and industrial sectors. Your New RoleDue to recent bid success, this company is currently seeking the services of an experienced Project Manager to join them on a range of projects where you will oversee groundwork, retaining structures, foundations, basement builds and take schemes up to substructure level. This is a new scheme starting from brown field site, with drainage and a steel frame portal as key essentials of the project. You will also oversee some access roads and all associated civils works on the project. You will be the project lead on schemes valued in the £multi-millions, taking the projects from inception through to completion. You will be required to work on the programme whilst maintaining a focus on quality and health and safety. As PM, it will be expected you will have a background in civil engineering / groundwork's packages and be able to plan and programme work ahead, while being in a client-facing role. There will be a site team on the ground to manage the daily tasks, although ultimately, you will be responsible for ensuring the project runs smoothly and efficiently, whilst liaising with clients and subcontractors. You must have previous experience working on fast-paced projects and ideally have a technical background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Need to SucceedA successful Project Manager will be able to effectively meet targets within time and budget whilst managing the performance of subcontractors and consultants. An established background in overseeing financial expenditure is essential to drive the project forward and deliver it to schedule. You will ensure that targets and progress reports are communicated concisely between the client and site team. With a wide market presence across the UK & Ireland, you must have a flexible attitude to travel. A rounded experience of Civil Engineering and Building is preferred, along with a background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Get in ReturnYou will gain the opportunity to work with an established main contractor who offer ongoing training and personal development, providing the opportunity for the right individual to take their career to the next level. You will avail of attractive company benefits, including a generous salary, travel expenses and contributory pension, amongst other perks.All accomodation will be provided for you, as well as an attractive package, with travel home each weekend as standard. 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 Chris McNamara 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. #

Norse are in need of a Groundworks works manager at a job Bromsgrove Responsible for onsite works and personnel (crew of 3 others, comprising of 1 slinger/dumper/pipelayer, 1 operator and 1 pipelayer) Working supervisor/manger Conducting daily prestart, point of work risk assessments, allocation sheets and toolbox talks Forward look ahead for materials (to request from client), service clashes and any equipment requirements Complete drainage works from (Apply online only)mm pipes (plastic and concrete), including MH s from (Apply online only)mm in dia and 1.5-5m deep Must have experience in deep excavation involving MH and Trench Boxes Ideally has a Chapter 8 vehicle Please apply or please contact the number below

Health & Safety Manager required to join a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering enabling works packages as part of a major multi-phase development project in the North Cambridgeshire area. Salary: Circa £55,000 + Company Car, Pension & Private Healthcare Additional Earnings: Saturday work required (paid at 1.5x) potential to earn an additional £10,000 £15,000 per year. c£70k total earnings. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis. You ll take ownership of the health and safety function across a large site, supported by a small team of up to four on-site Health & Safety Advisors. You will play a key role in maintaining and promoting best practice, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement across all aspects of site safety. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage health and safety across all project phases as part of a team of on-site Health & Safety Advisors. Conduct site audits, inspections, and safety briefings. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and company safety policies. Develop and implement risk assessments and method statements (RAMS). Liaise with site management, contractors, and clients to maintain the highest safety standards. Prepare reports and support incident investigations where necessary. Skills & Experience Required: NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum) or equivalent qualification. Ideally higher level Health and Safety qualifications such as NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ. IOSH membership preferred but not essential. Strong background within civil engineering, groundworks, or infrastructure. Proven experience in managing health and safety on large or multi-phase projects. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to influence and engage at all levels of site operations.

Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a General Foreman to work for one of the largest construction firms in the UK. You will be joining an exciting civils and utilities project based in Leiston. This varied scheme includes a broad scope of works such as groundworks, structural concrete and steel installations, drainage, pavements, building construction, ductile iron pipework and equipment racking. Salary - 55,000 - 60,000 Duties Manage day-to-day site operations across multiple work fronts, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality standards. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors, maintaining safe and efficient site logistics. Lead on health, safety and environmental compliance, including RAMS, CDM, Temporary Works, LOLER and PUWER, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and near miss reporting. Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and support programme updates while identifying and managing construction risks or design changes. Deliver team briefings, toolbox talks and stand-downs, and provide regular coaching, mentoring and performance appraisals to site teams. Act as the key interface with clients, stakeholders, and authorities, representing the business professionally and supporting long-term relationship building. Ensure full compliance with company procedures and contribute to the development of internal teams and best practices. Requirements Full UK Driving Licence Valid CSCS Card (Supervisory level or above) SMSTS qualification Experience in the civils/utilities sector, ideally in a Foreman or Site Manager position. Firm understanding of CDM regulations and site health and safety practices. Strong communication, planning and organisational skills are essential Proficiency in Word, Excel, and mobile reporting tools.

Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor £35,000 to £40,000 plus Pension and 25 Days Holiday Shrewsbury, Shropshire Company vehicle available as you progress into a senior role I am working with a growing principal contractor delivering new build and social housing schemes across Shropshire and the surrounding areas. They operate as a main contractor, managing projects from concept to completion, with most works delivered through subcontracted trade packages. The business is lean and hands-on. The office has a small, mixed team of four, supported by site and remote staff. It is a collaborative environment where everyone has visibility across projects and decisions, and progression is genuinely encouraged as the company grows. They are looking to appoint a Junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the Director and Project Manager with the day-to-day commercial workload. You will gain exposure to the full commercial lifecycle and develop the skills to take on more responsibility over time, ultimately progressing into a Senior QS position and helping to manage that function within the business. Key Responsibilities Assisting with procurement and putting together subcontract packages such as plumbing, electrical, and groundworks Supporting estimating, tendering, and budget management Preparing and processing subcontractor payments and valuations Maintaining cost records and supporting monthly financial reporting Working closely with the Director and Project Manager to ensure commercial control on projects About You Degree qualified or studying towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management One to three years experience with a main contractor or developer Strong attention to detail, organised and proactive Keen to learn and develop into a more senior commercial role Package £35,000 to £40,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Mentorship and career progression to Senior QS Company vehicle available as you progress

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.

Your new company You'll be joining a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor with a strong presence across the North West. Known for delivering high-quality groundwork packages on residential, commercial, and industrial schemes, they have a healthy pipeline of secured work and are expanding their site leadership team. Your new role As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of groundworks operations on site - including earthworks, drainage, foundations, concrete works, and external finishes. You'll manage site teams and subcontractors, ensure health & safety compliance, monitor progress against programme, and liaise with clients and project managers to ensure smooth delivery. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing groundworks or civils projects SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certification Strong understanding of temporary works, RAMS, and site logistics Ability to lead teams, manage subcontractors, and deliver to programme Excellent communication and organisational skills What you'll get in return Competitive day rate or salary Long-term work with a reputable contractor Supportive team environment and clear progression opportunities Involvement in a variety of projects across the North West What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job description PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Site Manager to work on a project in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will have experience managing groundworks and external works, experience with facades would also be advantageous. The candidate must have experience of attending and managing sub-contractor meetings. Location: Birmingham Salary: 270 - 320 per day Working on behalf of one of the UK's leading contractors we are looking for a Site Manager to join the team on site in Birmingham. Candidates from a groundworks, building, or civil engineering background will be considered. All candidates must have CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid at Work. Remuneration Our client is providing exceptional pay rates dependant on the individuals experience. What To Do Next: If you would like to know more about this position, please call Andy Ward on (phone number removed). Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer. Because of this we welcome applications from everyone regardless of Age, Disability, Gender reassignment, Marriage and Civil partnership, Pregnancy and maternity, Race, Religion or belief, Sex and Sexual orientation or any other personal characteristic.