At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
13/02/2026
Contract
At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
17/07/2025
Full time
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
Section Engineer - Highways (Major Projects) Location: Oxfordshire Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Role Overview We are seeking a driven and technically strong Section Engineer to support the delivery of major highways infrastructure schemes across Oxfordshire, including complex reinforced concrete viaduct structures and large-scale earthworks operations. The Section Engineer will take responsibility for a defined section of works, ensuring technical compliance, quality assurance, programme adherence and effective coordination of subcontractors and site teams. Key Responsibilities 1. Technical & Engineering Management Manage engineering control and setting out for highways, viaduct and earthworks packages. Interpret drawings, specifications and technical standards. Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments and inspection & test plans (ITPs). Ensure works are delivered in accordance with approved designs and contract requirements. Liaise with the design team to resolve technical queries (RFIs/TQs). 2. Programme & Planning Support Assist in short-term planning and coordination of works within your section. Monitor progress against programme and identify potential delays. Support re-sequencing of works to mitigate programme risks. Coordinate interfaces between structural, drainage, pavement and earthworks activities. 3. Quality Assurance & Compliance Implement quality management systems on site. Maintain accurate site records including as-builts, material approvals and inspection reports. Ensure compliance with Inspection & Test Plans and hold/witness points. Manage testing regimes (concrete, compaction, materials testing). Support audits and ensure works meet required standards (e.g., Specification for Highway Works). 4. Earthworks & Structures Delivery Oversee bulk earthworks operations (cut & fill, embankment construction, capping layers, soil stabilisation). Support reinforced concrete works for viaduct structures (foundations, piers, abutments, decks). Ensure temporary works are constructed in line with approved designs. Work closely with surveyors and subcontractors to maintain accuracy and productivity. 5. Commercial & Reporting Assist in measurement and record-keeping for progress and valuation purposes. Contribute to early identification of variations and change events (NEC3/NEC4). Maintain daily diaries and photographic records. Support cost control through efficient planning and resource coordination. 6. Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance Promote a strong safety culture within your section. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with CDM Regulations and company SHE procedures. Conduct briefings and ensure workforce understanding of RAMS. Monitor environmental compliance including earthworks material management and drainage controls. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Section Engineer or Site Engineer on highways or heavy civil engineering projects. Experience in reinforced concrete structures and/or large-scale earthworks. Strong setting out and surveying knowledge (total stations, GPS). Working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4). CSCS (Gold or Black Card). Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) qualification. Experience working on National Highways frameworks. Knowledge of Specification for Highway Works (SHW). CAT & Genny certification. First Aid at Work. Personal Attributes Strong technical capability and attention to detail. Proactive and solution-oriented approach. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Ability to manage multiple work fronts. Collaborative team player with leadership potential. What We Offer Competitive salary and car allowance Pension and private healthcare Career progression within a major infrastructure contractor Professional development support (ICE training agreement, if applicable) Opportunity to work on flagship highways schemes shaping infrastructure in Oxfordshire To apply please send your CV to (url removed)
28/02/2026
Full time
Section Engineer - Highways (Major Projects) Location: Oxfordshire Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Role Overview We are seeking a driven and technically strong Section Engineer to support the delivery of major highways infrastructure schemes across Oxfordshire, including complex reinforced concrete viaduct structures and large-scale earthworks operations. The Section Engineer will take responsibility for a defined section of works, ensuring technical compliance, quality assurance, programme adherence and effective coordination of subcontractors and site teams. Key Responsibilities 1. Technical & Engineering Management Manage engineering control and setting out for highways, viaduct and earthworks packages. Interpret drawings, specifications and technical standards. Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments and inspection & test plans (ITPs). Ensure works are delivered in accordance with approved designs and contract requirements. Liaise with the design team to resolve technical queries (RFIs/TQs). 2. Programme & Planning Support Assist in short-term planning and coordination of works within your section. Monitor progress against programme and identify potential delays. Support re-sequencing of works to mitigate programme risks. Coordinate interfaces between structural, drainage, pavement and earthworks activities. 3. Quality Assurance & Compliance Implement quality management systems on site. Maintain accurate site records including as-builts, material approvals and inspection reports. Ensure compliance with Inspection & Test Plans and hold/witness points. Manage testing regimes (concrete, compaction, materials testing). Support audits and ensure works meet required standards (e.g., Specification for Highway Works). 4. Earthworks & Structures Delivery Oversee bulk earthworks operations (cut & fill, embankment construction, capping layers, soil stabilisation). Support reinforced concrete works for viaduct structures (foundations, piers, abutments, decks). Ensure temporary works are constructed in line with approved designs. Work closely with surveyors and subcontractors to maintain accuracy and productivity. 5. Commercial & Reporting Assist in measurement and record-keeping for progress and valuation purposes. Contribute to early identification of variations and change events (NEC3/NEC4). Maintain daily diaries and photographic records. Support cost control through efficient planning and resource coordination. 6. Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance Promote a strong safety culture within your section. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with CDM Regulations and company SHE procedures. Conduct briefings and ensure workforce understanding of RAMS. Monitor environmental compliance including earthworks material management and drainage controls. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Section Engineer or Site Engineer on highways or heavy civil engineering projects. Experience in reinforced concrete structures and/or large-scale earthworks. Strong setting out and surveying knowledge (total stations, GPS). Working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4). CSCS (Gold or Black Card). Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) qualification. Experience working on National Highways frameworks. Knowledge of Specification for Highway Works (SHW). CAT & Genny certification. First Aid at Work. Personal Attributes Strong technical capability and attention to detail. Proactive and solution-oriented approach. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Ability to manage multiple work fronts. Collaborative team player with leadership potential. What We Offer Competitive salary and car allowance Pension and private healthcare Career progression within a major infrastructure contractor Professional development support (ICE training agreement, if applicable) Opportunity to work on flagship highways schemes shaping infrastructure in Oxfordshire To apply please send your CV to (url removed)
Site Manager/Site Agent - Highways (Major Projects) Location: Oxfordshire Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Reporting to: Project Manager Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of major highways infrastructure schemes across Oxfordshire, including complex viaduct structures and large-scale earthworks packages. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards, while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and supply chain partners. Key Responsibilities Lead site teams in maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations and company SHE policies. Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and toolbox talks. Promote a positive safety culture and behavioural safety initiatives. Manage temporary works in accordance with approved designs and procedures. Plan, coordinate and manage day-to-day site activities across highways, viaduct, drainage and earthworks packages. Manage subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour effectively. Identify and mitigate programme risks and constraints. Coordinate interfaces between structural, earthworks and highways disciplines. Oversee construction of reinforced concrete viaduct structures (abutments, piers, decks). Manage bulk earthworks operations including cut & fill, embankments, soil stabilisation, and drainage. Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications and inspection & test plans (ITPs). Review and implement method statements and risk assessments (RAMS). Support the commercial team in monitoring costs and managing subcontractor performance. Contribute to early identification of variations, compensation events and change control. Ensure accurate record keeping, site diaries and progress reporting. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on major highways or infrastructure projects. Strong background delivering viaduct structures and large-scale earthworks. Excellent understanding of temporary works and structural sequencing. Experience working under NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4). SMSTS, CSCS and FAW certification. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Experience working within National Highways frameworks. Knowledge of Oxfordshire local authority requirements and stakeholder environments. Personal Attributes Strong leadership and decision-making capability. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Proactive problem solver with a collaborative approach. Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer Competitive salary and car allowance/company vehicle Private healthcare and pension scheme Performance-related bonus Ongoing professional development and career progression Opportunity to work on flagship infrastructure schemes shaping the Oxfordshire transport network To apply please contact me with a CV to (url removed)
28/02/2026
Full time
Site Manager/Site Agent - Highways (Major Projects) Location: Oxfordshire Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Reporting to: Project Manager Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of major highways infrastructure schemes across Oxfordshire, including complex viaduct structures and large-scale earthworks packages. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards, while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and supply chain partners. Key Responsibilities Lead site teams in maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations and company SHE policies. Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and toolbox talks. Promote a positive safety culture and behavioural safety initiatives. Manage temporary works in accordance with approved designs and procedures. Plan, coordinate and manage day-to-day site activities across highways, viaduct, drainage and earthworks packages. Manage subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour effectively. Identify and mitigate programme risks and constraints. Coordinate interfaces between structural, earthworks and highways disciplines. Oversee construction of reinforced concrete viaduct structures (abutments, piers, decks). Manage bulk earthworks operations including cut & fill, embankments, soil stabilisation, and drainage. Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications and inspection & test plans (ITPs). Review and implement method statements and risk assessments (RAMS). Support the commercial team in monitoring costs and managing subcontractor performance. Contribute to early identification of variations, compensation events and change control. Ensure accurate record keeping, site diaries and progress reporting. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on major highways or infrastructure projects. Strong background delivering viaduct structures and large-scale earthworks. Excellent understanding of temporary works and structural sequencing. Experience working under NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4). SMSTS, CSCS and FAW certification. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Experience working within National Highways frameworks. Knowledge of Oxfordshire local authority requirements and stakeholder environments. Personal Attributes Strong leadership and decision-making capability. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Proactive problem solver with a collaborative approach. Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer Competitive salary and car allowance/company vehicle Private healthcare and pension scheme Performance-related bonus Ongoing professional development and career progression Opportunity to work on flagship infrastructure schemes shaping the Oxfordshire transport network To apply please contact me with a CV to (url removed)
Job Title: Mechanical Supervisor Location: Leicester Rate: 280.00 to 300.00 per shift Start Date: ASAP (Duration is 3 to 4 months) Key Requirements: Qualification in Mechanical Engineering / Mechanical Related Certificate CSCS Card (Essential) First Aid (Essential) SMSTS (Essential) Role Overview: We are looking for a Mechanical Supervisor to oversee a mechanical installation projects on a large industrial unit in Leicester . You will be expected to coordinate site activities, ensure adherence to H&S protocols and ensure that all installations meet project design specifications. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day mechanical installation works on a large-scale industrial distribution centre, ensuring delivery in line with programme, budget, and quality standards. Supervise mechanical trades including pipefitters, HVAC installers, plumbers, welders, and specialist subcontractors working on warehouse and logistics systems. Manage installation of large-scale HVAC systems, ventilation, heating plant, domestic and above-ground drainage services, compressed air systems, and associated mechanical infrastructure typical to high-bay distribution facilities. Coordinate installation of roof-mounted plant, air handling units (AHUs), destratification fans, ductwork, and warehouse environmental control systems. Oversee mechanical works within plant rooms and service yards, ensuring correct installation of pumps, pipework, valves, and packaged plant equipment. Enforce strict health & safety standards, including permit-to-work systems, hot works, working at height (MEWPs/scissor lifts), lifting operations, and safe isolation procedures. Review drawings, BIM models, and technical submittals to identify clashes and ensure coordination with structural steel, sprinkler systems, electrical containment, and conveyor installations. Monitor and manage mechanical installation programme to align with sectional handovers and phased warehouse fit-out requirements. Coordinate deliveries and cranage of large mechanical plant, ensuring correct positioning, inspection, and compliance with specifications. Carry out inspections, pressure testing, duct leakage testing, and pre-commissioning checks to ensure systems meet industrial performance standards. Liaise with main contractor, design consultants, and client representatives to resolve technical queries and maintain project progress. Maintain detailed site documentation including daily reports, test records, commissioning sheets, and as-built markups. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
28/02/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Mechanical Supervisor Location: Leicester Rate: 280.00 to 300.00 per shift Start Date: ASAP (Duration is 3 to 4 months) Key Requirements: Qualification in Mechanical Engineering / Mechanical Related Certificate CSCS Card (Essential) First Aid (Essential) SMSTS (Essential) Role Overview: We are looking for a Mechanical Supervisor to oversee a mechanical installation projects on a large industrial unit in Leicester . You will be expected to coordinate site activities, ensure adherence to H&S protocols and ensure that all installations meet project design specifications. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day mechanical installation works on a large-scale industrial distribution centre, ensuring delivery in line with programme, budget, and quality standards. Supervise mechanical trades including pipefitters, HVAC installers, plumbers, welders, and specialist subcontractors working on warehouse and logistics systems. Manage installation of large-scale HVAC systems, ventilation, heating plant, domestic and above-ground drainage services, compressed air systems, and associated mechanical infrastructure typical to high-bay distribution facilities. Coordinate installation of roof-mounted plant, air handling units (AHUs), destratification fans, ductwork, and warehouse environmental control systems. Oversee mechanical works within plant rooms and service yards, ensuring correct installation of pumps, pipework, valves, and packaged plant equipment. Enforce strict health & safety standards, including permit-to-work systems, hot works, working at height (MEWPs/scissor lifts), lifting operations, and safe isolation procedures. Review drawings, BIM models, and technical submittals to identify clashes and ensure coordination with structural steel, sprinkler systems, electrical containment, and conveyor installations. Monitor and manage mechanical installation programme to align with sectional handovers and phased warehouse fit-out requirements. Coordinate deliveries and cranage of large mechanical plant, ensuring correct positioning, inspection, and compliance with specifications. Carry out inspections, pressure testing, duct leakage testing, and pre-commissioning checks to ensure systems meet industrial performance standards. Liaise with main contractor, design consultants, and client representatives to resolve technical queries and maintain project progress. Maintain detailed site documentation including daily reports, test records, commissioning sheets, and as-built markups. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
Due to an increase in workload on their HS2 works near Aylesbury, our client, a top regional contractor are seeking the services of a Works Manager to support works that include Deep Drainage, Earthworks and Structures. Based from site offices, duties will include overseeing on site activities and the team on site to ensure the works are completed to the design, health & safety, client liaison, reporting, allocation sheets and attending regular meetings with line managers and stakeholders. To be considered for this role you will hold SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and other relevant certs and will be a proven Works Manager within the Civil Engineering sector and on the works listed above. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with a long term contract! This is a great opening so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Taylar Cotter by email or call Taylar for further information.
28/02/2026
Contract
Due to an increase in workload on their HS2 works near Aylesbury, our client, a top regional contractor are seeking the services of a Works Manager to support works that include Deep Drainage, Earthworks and Structures. Based from site offices, duties will include overseeing on site activities and the team on site to ensure the works are completed to the design, health & safety, client liaison, reporting, allocation sheets and attending regular meetings with line managers and stakeholders. To be considered for this role you will hold SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and other relevant certs and will be a proven Works Manager within the Civil Engineering sector and on the works listed above. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with a long term contract! This is a great opening so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Taylar Cotter by email or call Taylar for further information.
Our client is a dynamic, fast growing data centre consultant operating both in the UK and internationally. They have grown rapidly and have earned a fantastic reputation across DC expansion projects, white space and hyper scale dc schemes To support these exciting schemes they are looking for an MEP Design Manager to join the team The Design Manager will oversee and coordinate the design aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that the design meets our client's requirements, adheres to regulatory standards, and offer value engineering solutions. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and the project team to develop and implement design strategies that align with project goals. Additionally, the Design Manager will coordinate with external designers for each project and report any design risks to the Projects Director. The ideal applicant will be from an Electrical or HVAC background and ideally have experience of upgrades / refurbishment works within occupied 'live' critical environments. Data centre experience would be a significant advantage. Additionally any drainage experience would be helpful Qualifications and Skills Previous experience working as a Design manager in a project environment is essential. The successful applicant will have substantial Design Management experience and a proven ability to manage multiple concurrent budgets. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or a similar related field) Proven experience as a Design Manager or in a similar role within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction design principles, building codes, and regulations. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant tools. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Our client can offer the role on a long-term contact basis (daily rate negotiable) outside ir35 Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
28/02/2026
Contract
Our client is a dynamic, fast growing data centre consultant operating both in the UK and internationally. They have grown rapidly and have earned a fantastic reputation across DC expansion projects, white space and hyper scale dc schemes To support these exciting schemes they are looking for an MEP Design Manager to join the team The Design Manager will oversee and coordinate the design aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that the design meets our client's requirements, adheres to regulatory standards, and offer value engineering solutions. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and the project team to develop and implement design strategies that align with project goals. Additionally, the Design Manager will coordinate with external designers for each project and report any design risks to the Projects Director. The ideal applicant will be from an Electrical or HVAC background and ideally have experience of upgrades / refurbishment works within occupied 'live' critical environments. Data centre experience would be a significant advantage. Additionally any drainage experience would be helpful Qualifications and Skills Previous experience working as a Design manager in a project environment is essential. The successful applicant will have substantial Design Management experience and a proven ability to manage multiple concurrent budgets. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or a similar related field) Proven experience as a Design Manager or in a similar role within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction design principles, building codes, and regulations. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant tools. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Our client can offer the role on a long-term contact basis (daily rate negotiable) outside ir35 Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Graduate Civil Design Engineer Gloucester + Hybrid (Office-based with 1 day WFH & Occasional Site Visits) 25,000 - 35,000 + Training & Development + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Semi Private Healthcare + Early Finish Fridays + Annual bonus Fantastic opportunity for a Civil Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering consultancy during an exciting phase of growth, offering exposure to diverse projects, internal progression and long-term career security. On offer is the chance to develop your technical engineering expertise within a respected civil and structural engineering practice that prides itself on quality and a collaborative, friendly environment. This expanding consultancy delivers infrastructure, drainage, highways, and structural solutions across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. You will work closely with members of the civils department, preparing drainage and road designs, and gaining hands-on experience through occasional site visits. You will be encouraged to take on responsibility while receiving tailored training and mentorship to support long-term development. The ideal candidate will be a motivated and technically capable Civil Design Engineer with exposure to infrastructure, drainage and road design. You will have a solid understanding of relevant standards, including DMRB and highway design guidance and a desire to grow long-term within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy. The Role: Preparing drainage designs, road layouts and infrastructure documentation Working on DMRB and highway design standards Liaising with internal teams and occasionally visiting sites to see projects in practice Ensuring technical accuracy and supporting quality project delivery The Person: Experience in UK civil design engineering (placements considered); infrastructure, drainage or roads exposure essential Right to work in the UK Full UK driving license Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
28/02/2026
Full time
Graduate Civil Design Engineer Gloucester + Hybrid (Office-based with 1 day WFH & Occasional Site Visits) 25,000 - 35,000 + Training & Development + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Semi Private Healthcare + Early Finish Fridays + Annual bonus Fantastic opportunity for a Civil Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering consultancy during an exciting phase of growth, offering exposure to diverse projects, internal progression and long-term career security. On offer is the chance to develop your technical engineering expertise within a respected civil and structural engineering practice that prides itself on quality and a collaborative, friendly environment. This expanding consultancy delivers infrastructure, drainage, highways, and structural solutions across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. You will work closely with members of the civils department, preparing drainage and road designs, and gaining hands-on experience through occasional site visits. You will be encouraged to take on responsibility while receiving tailored training and mentorship to support long-term development. The ideal candidate will be a motivated and technically capable Civil Design Engineer with exposure to infrastructure, drainage and road design. You will have a solid understanding of relevant standards, including DMRB and highway design guidance and a desire to grow long-term within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy. The Role: Preparing drainage designs, road layouts and infrastructure documentation Working on DMRB and highway design standards Liaising with internal teams and occasionally visiting sites to see projects in practice Ensuring technical accuracy and supporting quality project delivery The Person: Experience in UK civil design engineering (placements considered); infrastructure, drainage or roads exposure essential Right to work in the UK Full UK driving license Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
With over 30 years heavy civil engineering, earthworks and groundworks experience, our client offers an integrated project delivery solution for their clients within the construction and infrastructure sectors. Due to the new project win, out client requires a site based freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor from a subcontractor self-delivery background, with earthworks and drainage experience. This would be a 45 week Outside ir35 contract. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Manager onsite, you will be responsible for commercial administration of self-delivery earthworks and drainage packages, under an NEC Option B contract, with a circa 11m value. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of earthworks and drainage 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. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 5+ years' experience working on Civil Engineering projects, delivering earthworks and drainage packages. Subcontractor and self-delivery experience required. NEC Options B contract experience. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Happy to be site based 5 days a week. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Long-term Outside ir35 contract position Working for an established and growing civil engineering specialist Immediate role. If you are interested in this freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
27/02/2026
Contract
With over 30 years heavy civil engineering, earthworks and groundworks experience, our client offers an integrated project delivery solution for their clients within the construction and infrastructure sectors. Due to the new project win, out client requires a site based freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor from a subcontractor self-delivery background, with earthworks and drainage experience. This would be a 45 week Outside ir35 contract. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Manager onsite, you will be responsible for commercial administration of self-delivery earthworks and drainage packages, under an NEC Option B contract, with a circa 11m value. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of earthworks and drainage 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. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 5+ years' experience working on Civil Engineering projects, delivering earthworks and drainage packages. Subcontractor and self-delivery experience required. NEC Options B contract experience. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Happy to be site based 5 days a week. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Long-term Outside ir35 contract position Working for an established and growing civil engineering specialist Immediate role. If you are interested in this freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Vacancy: Site Manager Location: Newark Experience: Civils, infrastructure, Water, environment agency projects UPB are a Sheffield-based construction recruitment specialist, working with a civil engineering contractor to hire a Site Manager/ Site Agent. You will be joining a well established team with an outstanding order book of competitively tendered and framework awarded projects. an initial scheme will focus in Nottinghamshire. You will be site-based, focussing on the successful delivery of drainage, rc structures, sludge tanks & dosing kiosks. Key Responsibilities: Management of site activity of site operatives Management of the construction programme Manage quality of works delivery Ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets whilst liaising with a QS Ensure there is an efficient monitoring and registration process in place for site staff Maintain high-quality standards throughout all phases of construction. Required Qualifications & Training CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid Strong people skills Previous experience of infrastructure project delivery For more information, please contact Brad Burgin at UPB Sheffield or submit a CV for review.
27/02/2026
Contract
Vacancy: Site Manager Location: Newark Experience: Civils, infrastructure, Water, environment agency projects UPB are a Sheffield-based construction recruitment specialist, working with a civil engineering contractor to hire a Site Manager/ Site Agent. You will be joining a well established team with an outstanding order book of competitively tendered and framework awarded projects. an initial scheme will focus in Nottinghamshire. You will be site-based, focussing on the successful delivery of drainage, rc structures, sludge tanks & dosing kiosks. Key Responsibilities: Management of site activity of site operatives Management of the construction programme Manage quality of works delivery Ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets whilst liaising with a QS Ensure there is an efficient monitoring and registration process in place for site staff Maintain high-quality standards throughout all phases of construction. Required Qualifications & Training CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid Strong people skills Previous experience of infrastructure project delivery For more information, please contact Brad Burgin at UPB Sheffield or submit a CV for review.
Why Join KSD Support Services? Fully equipped company van for Business use Fuel card - no fuel costs Door to door pay Trade cards provided Company mobile phone and/or tablet Full uniform and PPE kit supplied Paid 30-minute lunch break Regular overtime available Comprehensive training & development programmes Support for further qualifications and certifications Clear career progression opportunities About Us KSD Support Services is part of the KSD Group, delivering facilities management services to major clients including Tesco and Stonegate Group across the UK. The Role We're looking for a qualified Drainage Engineer to join our team, carrying out planned and reactive drainage maintenance across multiple commercial sites in Exeter. Day-to-day you'll be: Operating CCTV camera equipment for drainage surveys Completing drainage surveys and technical reports Diagnosing and identifying faults with drainage systems Clearing blockages using high-pressure water jetting and other methods Repairing and maintaining sewage systems, drain/gullet cleaning, and pump stations Maintaining accurate records and completing daily worksheets Ensuring Health and Safety procedures are followed at all times Building great relationships with clients Hours: 45 hours per week (flexible shifts may include early starts/late finishes) On-call: 1 in 6 weeks rota (additional pay) What You'll Need Essential: Full UK Driving License NVQ Level 3 in Drainage (or equivalent) CSCS Card or equivalent Experience using jetting equipment, CCTV survey systems, and drainage repair tools Great communication skills and can-do attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using basic IT (email, mobile apps, Excel, Outlook, Word) Desirable: Previous experience in drainage maintenance (domestic, commercial, or industrial) City and Guilds Confined Space certification High-pressure water jetting qualification, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness Ready to Apply? If you're a qualified drainage engineer looking for a stable role with a reputable company, excellent benefits, and real career progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
27/02/2026
Full time
Why Join KSD Support Services? Fully equipped company van for Business use Fuel card - no fuel costs Door to door pay Trade cards provided Company mobile phone and/or tablet Full uniform and PPE kit supplied Paid 30-minute lunch break Regular overtime available Comprehensive training & development programmes Support for further qualifications and certifications Clear career progression opportunities About Us KSD Support Services is part of the KSD Group, delivering facilities management services to major clients including Tesco and Stonegate Group across the UK. The Role We're looking for a qualified Drainage Engineer to join our team, carrying out planned and reactive drainage maintenance across multiple commercial sites in Exeter. Day-to-day you'll be: Operating CCTV camera equipment for drainage surveys Completing drainage surveys and technical reports Diagnosing and identifying faults with drainage systems Clearing blockages using high-pressure water jetting and other methods Repairing and maintaining sewage systems, drain/gullet cleaning, and pump stations Maintaining accurate records and completing daily worksheets Ensuring Health and Safety procedures are followed at all times Building great relationships with clients Hours: 45 hours per week (flexible shifts may include early starts/late finishes) On-call: 1 in 6 weeks rota (additional pay) What You'll Need Essential: Full UK Driving License NVQ Level 3 in Drainage (or equivalent) CSCS Card or equivalent Experience using jetting equipment, CCTV survey systems, and drainage repair tools Great communication skills and can-do attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using basic IT (email, mobile apps, Excel, Outlook, Word) Desirable: Previous experience in drainage maintenance (domestic, commercial, or industrial) City and Guilds Confined Space certification High-pressure water jetting qualification, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness Ready to Apply? If you're a qualified drainage engineer looking for a stable role with a reputable company, excellent benefits, and real career progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint an Engineer, to commence a new role with immediate effect. Your new company are a large UK based group, who specialise in RC Frame, Groundwork's, Multi Storey Basements, Retail, Demolition, and D&B. My client are looking for an experienced candidate, with a strong background within Civils / Groundwork's / RC. You will be capable of undertaking duties such as Setting Out, QA, CAD, Surveys, and As-Built Drawings across RC, Civils, Retaining Walls, Drainage, and Services. An Engineering Degree / Qualification and CSCS would be essential. My client will provide a Leica TS16 Robotic Kit or have the kit provided by the candidate. However, pay rates will vary depending on this. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
27/02/2026
Contract
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint an Engineer, to commence a new role with immediate effect. Your new company are a large UK based group, who specialise in RC Frame, Groundwork's, Multi Storey Basements, Retail, Demolition, and D&B. My client are looking for an experienced candidate, with a strong background within Civils / Groundwork's / RC. You will be capable of undertaking duties such as Setting Out, QA, CAD, Surveys, and As-Built Drawings across RC, Civils, Retaining Walls, Drainage, and Services. An Engineering Degree / Qualification and CSCS would be essential. My client will provide a Leica TS16 Robotic Kit or have the kit provided by the candidate. However, pay rates will vary depending on this. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to support the delivery of a commercial groundworks scheme. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering technically challenging projects across secure and live environments. Project Scope The role will focus on a commercial groundworks package including: - Deep and shallow drainage installation - Attenuation systems and associated infrastructure - Foundations and external works - Setting out for roads, kerbing, and hard landscaping - Experience working on prison and school extension projects is highly desirable, as the scheme involves working within secure and operational environments. Key Responsibilities - Setting out and surveying using robotic total station and GPS equipment - Overseeing deep and shallow drainage works - Managing QA documentation, ITPs, and as-built records - Ensuring works are delivered to specification and programme - Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and client representatives - Maintaining health, safety, and environmental compliance ? Requirements - Proven experience as a Site Engineer on commercial groundworks schemes - Strong knowledge of deep and shallow drainage systems - Experience delivering works in secure environments (e.g., prison projects) - EL1 Clearance (or ability to obtain) - Security Clearance (essential due to project nature) - CSCS card (relevant level) - SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred) - Competent in AutoCAD and surveying software
27/02/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to support the delivery of a commercial groundworks scheme. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering technically challenging projects across secure and live environments. Project Scope The role will focus on a commercial groundworks package including: - Deep and shallow drainage installation - Attenuation systems and associated infrastructure - Foundations and external works - Setting out for roads, kerbing, and hard landscaping - Experience working on prison and school extension projects is highly desirable, as the scheme involves working within secure and operational environments. Key Responsibilities - Setting out and surveying using robotic total station and GPS equipment - Overseeing deep and shallow drainage works - Managing QA documentation, ITPs, and as-built records - Ensuring works are delivered to specification and programme - Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and client representatives - Maintaining health, safety, and environmental compliance ? Requirements - Proven experience as a Site Engineer on commercial groundworks schemes - Strong knowledge of deep and shallow drainage systems - Experience delivering works in secure environments (e.g., prison projects) - EL1 Clearance (or ability to obtain) - Security Clearance (essential due to project nature) - CSCS card (relevant level) - SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred) - Competent in AutoCAD and surveying software
Bridgeman Recruitment Services Ltd
City, Manchester
Bridgeman Recruitment Services (Agency) has been instructed by a National Civil Engineering Contractor to recruit for 8 Skilled Groundworkers for a major project in the Greater Manchester Area. You the candidate must hold a current cscs card and have previous experience in Shallow Drainage, Concrete Works and Reinstatement. For more information on this long term contract then call Shaun at BRS.
27/02/2026
Contract
Bridgeman Recruitment Services (Agency) has been instructed by a National Civil Engineering Contractor to recruit for 8 Skilled Groundworkers for a major project in the Greater Manchester Area. You the candidate must hold a current cscs card and have previous experience in Shallow Drainage, Concrete Works and Reinstatement. For more information on this long term contract then call Shaun at BRS.
Why Join KSD Support Services? Fully equipped company van for Business use Fuel card - no fuel costs Door to door pay Trade cards provided Company mobile phone and/or tablet Full uniform and PPE kit supplied Paid 30-minute lunch break Regular overtime available Comprehensive training & development programmes Support for further qualifications and certifications Clear career progression opportunities About Us KSD Support Services is part of the KSD Group, delivering facilities management services to major clients including Tesco and Stonegate Group across the UK. The Role We're looking for a qualified Drainage Engineer to join our team, carrying out planned and reactive drainage maintenance across multiple commercial sites in Bristol. Day-to-day you'll be: Operating CCTV camera equipment for drainage surveys Completing drainage surveys and technical reports Diagnosing and identifying faults with drainage systems Clearing blockages using high-pressure water jetting and other methods Repairing and maintaining sewage systems, drain/gullet cleaning, and pump stations Maintaining accurate records and completing daily worksheets Ensuring Health and Safety procedures are followed at all times Building great relationships with clients Hours: 45 hours per week (flexible shifts may include early starts/late finishes) On-call: 1 in 6 weeks rota (additional pay) What You'll Need Essential: Full UK Driving License NVQ Level 3 in Drainage (or equivalent) CSCS Card or equivalent Experience using jetting equipment, CCTV survey systems, and drainage repair tools Great communication skills and can-do attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using basic IT (email, mobile apps, Excel, Outlook, Word) Desirable: Previous experience in drainage maintenance (domestic, commercial, or industrial) City and Guilds Confined Space certification High-pressure water jetting qualification, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness Ready to Apply? If you're a qualified drainage engineer looking for a stable role with a reputable company, excellent benefits, and real career progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
27/02/2026
Full time
Why Join KSD Support Services? Fully equipped company van for Business use Fuel card - no fuel costs Door to door pay Trade cards provided Company mobile phone and/or tablet Full uniform and PPE kit supplied Paid 30-minute lunch break Regular overtime available Comprehensive training & development programmes Support for further qualifications and certifications Clear career progression opportunities About Us KSD Support Services is part of the KSD Group, delivering facilities management services to major clients including Tesco and Stonegate Group across the UK. The Role We're looking for a qualified Drainage Engineer to join our team, carrying out planned and reactive drainage maintenance across multiple commercial sites in Bristol. Day-to-day you'll be: Operating CCTV camera equipment for drainage surveys Completing drainage surveys and technical reports Diagnosing and identifying faults with drainage systems Clearing blockages using high-pressure water jetting and other methods Repairing and maintaining sewage systems, drain/gullet cleaning, and pump stations Maintaining accurate records and completing daily worksheets Ensuring Health and Safety procedures are followed at all times Building great relationships with clients Hours: 45 hours per week (flexible shifts may include early starts/late finishes) On-call: 1 in 6 weeks rota (additional pay) What You'll Need Essential: Full UK Driving License NVQ Level 3 in Drainage (or equivalent) CSCS Card or equivalent Experience using jetting equipment, CCTV survey systems, and drainage repair tools Great communication skills and can-do attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using basic IT (email, mobile apps, Excel, Outlook, Word) Desirable: Previous experience in drainage maintenance (domestic, commercial, or industrial) City and Guilds Confined Space certification High-pressure water jetting qualification, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness Ready to Apply? If you're a qualified drainage engineer looking for a stable role with a reputable company, excellent benefits, and real career progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Site Agent / Project Manager Location: Somerset, Avonmouth & Wales (Framework Projects) We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Site Agent / Project Manager to support a growing workload and strong order book for a well-established civil engineering contractor operating across Somerset, Avonmouth and Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Agent ready to step up into a Project Manager role, or for someone looking for increased responsibility, autonomy, and the chance to manage their own workload and diary. Our client is highly established in the region and, due to continued growth, is expanding their delivery team. The role would suit someone who may still be developing at Project Manager level but is keen to learn, work collaboratively, and grow both the role and their career within a supportive team environment. The Role As a Project Manager, you will take responsibility for delivering a specific framework and associated projects, including: Project planning and execution Leadership and management of site teams Stakeholder and client management Budget control and cost management Quality assurance and compliance Reporting and project documentation Working closely with delivery and commercial teams to ensure successful project outcomes About You Minimum 3+ years experience within civil engineering Strong civil engineering background, ideally across: Highways Energy Water Heavy civils / infrastructure Experience delivering projects such as: Bridges and footbridges Retaining walls Drainage works Geotechnical engineering Proactive, hands-on approach with strong communication skills Comfortable working as part of an office-based and site-focused team If you would like to learn more about this opportunity or discuss it confidentially, please contact: Emma Marshall on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
27/02/2026
Full time
Senior Site Agent / Project Manager Location: Somerset, Avonmouth & Wales (Framework Projects) We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Site Agent / Project Manager to support a growing workload and strong order book for a well-established civil engineering contractor operating across Somerset, Avonmouth and Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Agent ready to step up into a Project Manager role, or for someone looking for increased responsibility, autonomy, and the chance to manage their own workload and diary. Our client is highly established in the region and, due to continued growth, is expanding their delivery team. The role would suit someone who may still be developing at Project Manager level but is keen to learn, work collaboratively, and grow both the role and their career within a supportive team environment. The Role As a Project Manager, you will take responsibility for delivering a specific framework and associated projects, including: Project planning and execution Leadership and management of site teams Stakeholder and client management Budget control and cost management Quality assurance and compliance Reporting and project documentation Working closely with delivery and commercial teams to ensure successful project outcomes About You Minimum 3+ years experience within civil engineering Strong civil engineering background, ideally across: Highways Energy Water Heavy civils / infrastructure Experience delivering projects such as: Bridges and footbridges Retaining walls Drainage works Geotechnical engineering Proactive, hands-on approach with strong communication skills Comfortable working as part of an office-based and site-focused team If you would like to learn more about this opportunity or discuss it confidentially, please contact: Emma Marshall on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Construction Manager to join our Area 10 account in Runcorn . This role is based on-site at Preston Brook Depot, Chester Road, Runcorn, WA7 3AT You will be responsible for ensuring construction schemes are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety-while maintaining a positive customer experience. This is a varied and challenging role within a well-established team that prides itself on its collaborative culture. You will lead the delivery of Minor Capital Investment (MCI) Schemes, including drainage, pavement, structures, and soft estate works. While primarily working daytime hours, occasional night-time site visits may be required. This role demands a strong understanding of highways and civil engineering activities, with a focus on safety, quality, and stakeholder engagement. The standard hours of work are 40 hours, Monday - Friday. What you'll do: Manage projects, some complex from design handover through to completion. Provide regular updates to the Principal Construction Manager on progress, risks, and design issues. Conduct site inspections and implement safety measures. Produce and maintain project documentation. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors. Maintain high standards of quality and safety across all sites. Engage with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Attend project progress and health & safety meetings. Maintain accurate records including daily reports, shift briefings, and inspection logs. Identify and mitigate site risks and hazards. liaise with Commercial & Procurement teams. Deliver works in line with the client's programme and budget. Use construction solutions that minimise disruption to traffic. Liaise with other Construction Managers to coordinate supervision and resource levels. Ensure site supervision staff focus on 'right first time' and 'no delays'. Oversee measurement and valuation of work carried out. Provide feedback on project outcomes to relevant stakeholders. Comply with all relevant health and safety legislation including CDM, HSE, Chapter 8, DMRB, and MCHW. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car/ Car Allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Qualifications Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline (preferred) OR extensive highways/structures experience IOSH or SMSTS certification Valid UK Driving Licence (essential) CSCS Supervisory Level ONC Level 3 in Engineering (desirable) Experience Proven experience in highways/structures maintenance and construction Experience managing complex projects and high-speed road works Skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making Commercial awareness Planning and organising Knowledge CDM Regulations Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) Manual of Contract Documents for Highways Works (MCHW) Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual Commercial awareness and risk management If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
27/02/2026
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Construction Manager to join our Area 10 account in Runcorn . This role is based on-site at Preston Brook Depot, Chester Road, Runcorn, WA7 3AT You will be responsible for ensuring construction schemes are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety-while maintaining a positive customer experience. This is a varied and challenging role within a well-established team that prides itself on its collaborative culture. You will lead the delivery of Minor Capital Investment (MCI) Schemes, including drainage, pavement, structures, and soft estate works. While primarily working daytime hours, occasional night-time site visits may be required. This role demands a strong understanding of highways and civil engineering activities, with a focus on safety, quality, and stakeholder engagement. The standard hours of work are 40 hours, Monday - Friday. What you'll do: Manage projects, some complex from design handover through to completion. Provide regular updates to the Principal Construction Manager on progress, risks, and design issues. Conduct site inspections and implement safety measures. Produce and maintain project documentation. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors. Maintain high standards of quality and safety across all sites. Engage with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Attend project progress and health & safety meetings. Maintain accurate records including daily reports, shift briefings, and inspection logs. Identify and mitigate site risks and hazards. liaise with Commercial & Procurement teams. Deliver works in line with the client's programme and budget. Use construction solutions that minimise disruption to traffic. Liaise with other Construction Managers to coordinate supervision and resource levels. Ensure site supervision staff focus on 'right first time' and 'no delays'. Oversee measurement and valuation of work carried out. Provide feedback on project outcomes to relevant stakeholders. Comply with all relevant health and safety legislation including CDM, HSE, Chapter 8, DMRB, and MCHW. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car/ Car Allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Qualifications Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline (preferred) OR extensive highways/structures experience IOSH or SMSTS certification Valid UK Driving Licence (essential) CSCS Supervisory Level ONC Level 3 in Engineering (desirable) Experience Proven experience in highways/structures maintenance and construction Experience managing complex projects and high-speed road works Skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making Commercial awareness Planning and organising Knowledge CDM Regulations Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) Manual of Contract Documents for Highways Works (MCHW) Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual Commercial awareness and risk management If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Job Title: Groundworker (Streetworks Card + CAT & Genny Certified) Location: portsmouth Contract Type: contract Start Date: 01/03/2026 About the Role: We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Groundworker to join our team. The successful candidate will have a valid Streetworks (NRSWA) Card along with proven competence in using CAT & Genny equipment. This role involves working on a variety of civil engineering and utility projects, ensuring all groundworks are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out all aspects of groundworks including excavation, reinstatement, drainage, kerbing, and concreting Conducting underground utility detection using CAT & Genny equipment Working in accordance with Streetworks (NRSWA) regulations Following site health and safety procedures at all times Collaborating effectively with site supervisors and other team members Maintaining tools, equipment, and work areas to a high standard Requirements: Valid Streetworks (NRSWA) Card CAT & Genny certification and practical experience locating underground services Previous experience in groundworks, civil engineering, or utilities Strong understanding of health and safety practices Ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence (preferred)
27/02/2026
Contract
Job Title: Groundworker (Streetworks Card + CAT & Genny Certified) Location: portsmouth Contract Type: contract Start Date: 01/03/2026 About the Role: We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Groundworker to join our team. The successful candidate will have a valid Streetworks (NRSWA) Card along with proven competence in using CAT & Genny equipment. This role involves working on a variety of civil engineering and utility projects, ensuring all groundworks are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out all aspects of groundworks including excavation, reinstatement, drainage, kerbing, and concreting Conducting underground utility detection using CAT & Genny equipment Working in accordance with Streetworks (NRSWA) regulations Following site health and safety procedures at all times Collaborating effectively with site supervisors and other team members Maintaining tools, equipment, and work areas to a high standard Requirements: Valid Streetworks (NRSWA) Card CAT & Genny certification and practical experience locating underground services Previous experience in groundworks, civil engineering, or utilities Strong understanding of health and safety practices Ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence (preferred)
Monitoring Engineer/Surveyor An excellent opportunity to join one of the UK s fastest growing independent rail groups. Over the last 5-years the company have transformed themselves into a company that can support clients throughout the full life cycle of their projects, from survey and design, through to engineering. The company offers strong development opportunities, top of the line equipment and programmes and the option for overtime with great benefits. About the company: Our client specialises in high-quality rail infrastructure solutions, working on a wide range of projects that contribute to the development and maintenance of vital railway systems. Their expert team collaborates closely with industry partners, ensuring seamless project execution while upholding the highest safety and quality standards. With a strong focus on professional development, they foster an environment where continuous learning and career growth are encouraged. With a diverse team operating in a newly refurbished office, over the last 5 years the company has transformed themselves into a company that can support clients throughout the full life cycle of their projects, from survey and design, through to engineering. Job Title: Monitoring Engineer/Surveyor Location: South East OR North East Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (DOE) Hours: Full time Monday Friday 9:00-17:00 (midweek and weekend overtime available) About the role As a Monitoring Engineer / Surveyor, you will carry out a range of monitoring tasks using advanced equipment and technologies to support rail, highways and drainage works. You ll collect and analyse data, contribute to geotechnical monitoring and play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and safety of infrastructure. This is a dynamic role with excellent opportunities for development and involvement in a wide variety of challenging, high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities: Conduct a variety of structural and environmental monitoring tasks using specialist equipment and software. Analyse and process monitoring data using industry-standard tools. Support geotechnical monitoring activities (desirable). Assist in mentoring and supporting junior team members. Maintain high safety standards and comply with site regulations. Carry out any other duties as required by the business. Benefits: Flexible Working Hybrid Working Model 36 days holiday (inc BH) 3 standdown days per year Gym membership Group Life Assurance Overtime and weekend pay Endless opportunities to develop and career progression Requirements: 1 2 years' experience in surveying, engineering, or monitoring. Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in the field. Familiarity with UK construction and rail industry practices. Strong understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel). High regard for safety and quality standards. Ambition to learn, develop and grow within the role. Flexibility to travel nationwide and stay away as needed. Must have the right to work in the UK. What next? For more information about this exciting opportunity, simply click the Apply Now button. If you have a preferred time for a conversation, please let us know, and we ll reach out at a time that suits you best. One of our specialist consultants will then be in touch to provide further details about the role. If you d like to speak with us before submitting your CV, feel free to call us at (phone number removed) . Rest assured, all conversations are strictly confidential, and we will never share your details with any company without your explicit consent. Does this role seem close to what you're looking for but not quite a perfect fit? We have many other opportunities available and can also proactively assist you in taking the next step in your career. Adam Cole
27/02/2026
Full time
Monitoring Engineer/Surveyor An excellent opportunity to join one of the UK s fastest growing independent rail groups. Over the last 5-years the company have transformed themselves into a company that can support clients throughout the full life cycle of their projects, from survey and design, through to engineering. The company offers strong development opportunities, top of the line equipment and programmes and the option for overtime with great benefits. About the company: Our client specialises in high-quality rail infrastructure solutions, working on a wide range of projects that contribute to the development and maintenance of vital railway systems. Their expert team collaborates closely with industry partners, ensuring seamless project execution while upholding the highest safety and quality standards. With a strong focus on professional development, they foster an environment where continuous learning and career growth are encouraged. With a diverse team operating in a newly refurbished office, over the last 5 years the company has transformed themselves into a company that can support clients throughout the full life cycle of their projects, from survey and design, through to engineering. Job Title: Monitoring Engineer/Surveyor Location: South East OR North East Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (DOE) Hours: Full time Monday Friday 9:00-17:00 (midweek and weekend overtime available) About the role As a Monitoring Engineer / Surveyor, you will carry out a range of monitoring tasks using advanced equipment and technologies to support rail, highways and drainage works. You ll collect and analyse data, contribute to geotechnical monitoring and play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and safety of infrastructure. This is a dynamic role with excellent opportunities for development and involvement in a wide variety of challenging, high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities: Conduct a variety of structural and environmental monitoring tasks using specialist equipment and software. Analyse and process monitoring data using industry-standard tools. Support geotechnical monitoring activities (desirable). Assist in mentoring and supporting junior team members. Maintain high safety standards and comply with site regulations. Carry out any other duties as required by the business. Benefits: Flexible Working Hybrid Working Model 36 days holiday (inc BH) 3 standdown days per year Gym membership Group Life Assurance Overtime and weekend pay Endless opportunities to develop and career progression Requirements: 1 2 years' experience in surveying, engineering, or monitoring. Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in the field. Familiarity with UK construction and rail industry practices. Strong understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel). High regard for safety and quality standards. Ambition to learn, develop and grow within the role. Flexibility to travel nationwide and stay away as needed. Must have the right to work in the UK. What next? For more information about this exciting opportunity, simply click the Apply Now button. If you have a preferred time for a conversation, please let us know, and we ll reach out at a time that suits you best. One of our specialist consultants will then be in touch to provide further details about the role. If you d like to speak with us before submitting your CV, feel free to call us at (phone number removed) . Rest assured, all conversations are strictly confidential, and we will never share your details with any company without your explicit consent. Does this role seem close to what you're looking for but not quite a perfect fit? We have many other opportunities available and can also proactively assist you in taking the next step in your career. Adam Cole
Groundworks Supervisor Start Date: March 2026 Location: Stockton On Tees Contract Type: Temporary / Fixed-Term Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Project Manager Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Groundworks Supervisor to oversee and coordinate groundworks operations on site from March 2026. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising site teams, ensuring works are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate all groundworks activities on site Manage site operatives, subcontractors, plant, and materials Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and programme Maintain high standards of health & safety and ensure full compliance with regulations Conduct site briefings and toolbox talks Monitor progress and report regularly to senior management Groundworks Scope May Include Foundations and footings Drainage installation Ducting and services Kerbing and paving Roads and hard landscaping Concrete works Deep and shallow excavations Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Groundworks Supervisor Strong knowledge of groundworks and civil engineering operations Ability to read and interpret technical drawings SSSTS or SMSTS qualification Strong leadership and communication skills Full UK driving licence How to Apply Please submit your CV along with: Confirmation of availability from March 2026 Details of relevant project experience Copies of relevant certifications Your expected salary or day rate
27/02/2026
Contract
Groundworks Supervisor Start Date: March 2026 Location: Stockton On Tees Contract Type: Temporary / Fixed-Term Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Project Manager Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Groundworks Supervisor to oversee and coordinate groundworks operations on site from March 2026. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising site teams, ensuring works are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate all groundworks activities on site Manage site operatives, subcontractors, plant, and materials Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and programme Maintain high standards of health & safety and ensure full compliance with regulations Conduct site briefings and toolbox talks Monitor progress and report regularly to senior management Groundworks Scope May Include Foundations and footings Drainage installation Ducting and services Kerbing and paving Roads and hard landscaping Concrete works Deep and shallow excavations Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Groundworks Supervisor Strong knowledge of groundworks and civil engineering operations Ability to read and interpret technical drawings SSSTS or SMSTS qualification Strong leadership and communication skills Full UK driving licence How to Apply Please submit your CV along with: Confirmation of availability from March 2026 Details of relevant project experience Copies of relevant certifications Your expected salary or day rate