RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
This role is responsible for delivering a range of property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, and development projects, ensuring best value and full compliance with RICS and public-sector standards. Working closely with senior surveyors, the post holder will undertake valuations, assess development viability, and provide expert advice on planning, property law, and investment opportunities. The role also involves managing stakeholders, supporting decision-making through clear reporting, and overseeing risks and progress across development schemes. Key Responsibilities Deliver property valuations for acquisitions, disposals, Right to Buy, and leasehold extensions in line with RICS standards. Manage end-to-end property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, and development sites, ensuring best value. Conduct market research and feasibility studies to assess financial, planning, and development viability. Provide professional advice on development viability, planning, and property law to internal teams and external stakeholders. Prepare reports, briefings, and decision papers to support Executive and Key Decision-making processes. Lead negotiations on property transactions to secure optimal commercial outcomes. Prepare and submit planning applications and supporting documentation. Appoint and manage external consultants, including drafting contracts and procurement documentation. Monitor development projects, identifying and managing risks, issues, and milestones. Build and maintain effective relationships with agents, developers, landowners, solicitors, and internal departments. Essential Skills & Experience RICS qualified (MRICS or FRICS), with strong post-qualification experience in property or real estate. Proven experience in residential, commercial, and industrial property valuations. Demonstrable experience managing acquisitions, disposals, and development projects from inception to completion. Strong knowledge of planning law, property legislation, and public-sector procurement procedures. Excellent commercial and negotiation skills with a focus on achieving best value. Experience producing high-quality reports and presentations for senior stakeholders and decision-making forums. Strong technical understanding of valuation methodologies, market analysis, and development viability. Ability to conduct financial appraisals and feasibility modelling. Strong organisational and time management skills, able to manage multiple priorities effectively. High standards of professionalism, integrity, and collaborative working. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
05/03/2026
Contract
This role is responsible for delivering a range of property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, and development projects, ensuring best value and full compliance with RICS and public-sector standards. Working closely with senior surveyors, the post holder will undertake valuations, assess development viability, and provide expert advice on planning, property law, and investment opportunities. The role also involves managing stakeholders, supporting decision-making through clear reporting, and overseeing risks and progress across development schemes. Key Responsibilities Deliver property valuations for acquisitions, disposals, Right to Buy, and leasehold extensions in line with RICS standards. Manage end-to-end property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, and development sites, ensuring best value. Conduct market research and feasibility studies to assess financial, planning, and development viability. Provide professional advice on development viability, planning, and property law to internal teams and external stakeholders. Prepare reports, briefings, and decision papers to support Executive and Key Decision-making processes. Lead negotiations on property transactions to secure optimal commercial outcomes. Prepare and submit planning applications and supporting documentation. Appoint and manage external consultants, including drafting contracts and procurement documentation. Monitor development projects, identifying and managing risks, issues, and milestones. Build and maintain effective relationships with agents, developers, landowners, solicitors, and internal departments. Essential Skills & Experience RICS qualified (MRICS or FRICS), with strong post-qualification experience in property or real estate. Proven experience in residential, commercial, and industrial property valuations. Demonstrable experience managing acquisitions, disposals, and development projects from inception to completion. Strong knowledge of planning law, property legislation, and public-sector procurement procedures. Excellent commercial and negotiation skills with a focus on achieving best value. Experience producing high-quality reports and presentations for senior stakeholders and decision-making forums. Strong technical understanding of valuation methodologies, market analysis, and development viability. Ability to conduct financial appraisals and feasibility modelling. Strong organisational and time management skills, able to manage multiple priorities effectively. High standards of professionalism, integrity, and collaborative working. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the recent award of major highways schemes, our Client is looking for Site Agents to manage small to medium sized highway repairs projects across the NW of England. You will have a track record of managing and delivering Highways and Streetworks infrastructure schemes. A good understanding of NEC conditions as well as managing programme and maintaining quality. Experience of managing multi-site operations of smaller schemes. Great communications skills. Because of the nature of the works a full driving licence is required.
05/03/2026
Full time
Due to the recent award of major highways schemes, our Client is looking for Site Agents to manage small to medium sized highway repairs projects across the NW of England. You will have a track record of managing and delivering Highways and Streetworks infrastructure schemes. A good understanding of NEC conditions as well as managing programme and maintaining quality. Experience of managing multi-site operations of smaller schemes. Great communications skills. Because of the nature of the works a full driving licence is required.
Site Agent Northwest Permanent salary + package My client is a specialist civil engineering sub-contractor. They are very well placed within the market place with a strong and reputable reputation. Due to winning positions on a number of frameworks they are looking to strengthen their teams with a site agent/ Manager. They Site Agent will have experience working on Water and Highways projects. They have secured a place on a large UU framework so have extensive number of projects coming up in the north west. You will have proven experience as a civils site agent, understanding the demands of regulated water works and highways schemes. This is an opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured future works in the north west. As Site Agent, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of projects within the water and highways sectors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. Key responsibilities: Day-to-day management of site operations, labour, plant and subcontractors Delivery of water and highways works including drainage, ducting, chambers, earthworks, kerbing and surfacing Ensuring compliance with H&S legislation, RAMS, permits and client standards Liaison with clients, local authorities, inspectors and project teams Managing quality, programme and short-term planning Maintaining site records, permits, ITPs and progress reporting Supporting commercial control and change management on site What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Site Agent (or an experienced Sub Agent ready to step up) Strong background in water infrastructure and/or highways works Experience working in live environments and under permit systems SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (essential) Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach Full UK driving licence To apply please email your CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed). Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
05/03/2026
Full time
Site Agent Northwest Permanent salary + package My client is a specialist civil engineering sub-contractor. They are very well placed within the market place with a strong and reputable reputation. Due to winning positions on a number of frameworks they are looking to strengthen their teams with a site agent/ Manager. They Site Agent will have experience working on Water and Highways projects. They have secured a place on a large UU framework so have extensive number of projects coming up in the north west. You will have proven experience as a civils site agent, understanding the demands of regulated water works and highways schemes. This is an opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured future works in the north west. As Site Agent, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of projects within the water and highways sectors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. Key responsibilities: Day-to-day management of site operations, labour, plant and subcontractors Delivery of water and highways works including drainage, ducting, chambers, earthworks, kerbing and surfacing Ensuring compliance with H&S legislation, RAMS, permits and client standards Liaison with clients, local authorities, inspectors and project teams Managing quality, programme and short-term planning Maintaining site records, permits, ITPs and progress reporting Supporting commercial control and change management on site What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Site Agent (or an experienced Sub Agent ready to step up) Strong background in water infrastructure and/or highways works Experience working in live environments and under permit systems SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (essential) Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach Full UK driving licence To apply please email your CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed). Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civils Sub-Agent on behalf of a respected tier 1 civil engineering contractor to work on a new 50m+ project near Leicester The contractor are a well-known brand name & esteemed contractor group, operating internationally and delivering a variety of major civil engineering & construction solutions. Annual turnover in excess of 10bn+. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England up to 100m value. Project: A brand new scheme in ECI stage - total project duration nearly 3 years. Project will involve highways, rail, structures and associated infrastructure. Ideally this Sub Agent will see the project from ECI all the way through. Duties/Responsibilities include: Develop methodologies for works & logistics Provide input for temporary works design Involvement with site documentation Assisting Project Manager with detailed tasks Co-ordination of engineering & sub-contractors Briefings with workforce Contributing to programme development Support setting out control Experience required: Must have experience working as Section Engineer or Sub-Agent on civil engineering projects - ideally rail & highways Must have experience working as main contractor on projects 10m+. Must hold: Relevant NVQ / HNC / HND or Degree Must hold: CSCS, SSSTS / SMSTS and full driving license. Ideally will hold: PTS, COSS Remuneration: A salary of up to 56,000 (doe) plus Company vehicle or allowance, generous annual leave plus option to purchase/sell days, 8% pension, fuel, life assurance, company share scheme, company ISA scheme, retail / discount schemes and well-being package. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
05/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civils Sub-Agent on behalf of a respected tier 1 civil engineering contractor to work on a new 50m+ project near Leicester The contractor are a well-known brand name & esteemed contractor group, operating internationally and delivering a variety of major civil engineering & construction solutions. Annual turnover in excess of 10bn+. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England up to 100m value. Project: A brand new scheme in ECI stage - total project duration nearly 3 years. Project will involve highways, rail, structures and associated infrastructure. Ideally this Sub Agent will see the project from ECI all the way through. Duties/Responsibilities include: Develop methodologies for works & logistics Provide input for temporary works design Involvement with site documentation Assisting Project Manager with detailed tasks Co-ordination of engineering & sub-contractors Briefings with workforce Contributing to programme development Support setting out control Experience required: Must have experience working as Section Engineer or Sub-Agent on civil engineering projects - ideally rail & highways Must have experience working as main contractor on projects 10m+. Must hold: Relevant NVQ / HNC / HND or Degree Must hold: CSCS, SSSTS / SMSTS and full driving license. Ideally will hold: PTS, COSS Remuneration: A salary of up to 56,000 (doe) plus Company vehicle or allowance, generous annual leave plus option to purchase/sell days, 8% pension, fuel, life assurance, company share scheme, company ISA scheme, retail / discount schemes and well-being package. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Site Engineer - Civil Engineering (Highway Structures) The Role A leading civil engineering contractor is delivering a major infrastructure scheme in Oxfordshire and is looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer to support delivery on a complex highways and structures project. Working closely with the Section Engineer and site management team, you'll be responsible for core engineering activities on site, including setting out, quality control, coordination with subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and to programme. This role would suit someone with strong site-based engineering experience, ideally gained with a main contractor on highways or heavy civil projects. Key Duties & Responsibilities Carry out setting out, surveying, and measurement works Check and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical information Plan daily engineering activities to support programme requirements Coordinate materials, plant, and information with procurement and site teams Liaise with designers, subcontractors, and third parties to resolve technical queries Supervise works on site and monitor subcontractor performance Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards Maintain accurate site records, reports, and as-built information Arrange testing, inspections, and calibration of equipment where required Identify technical issues early and propose practical solutions Support the Site Agent and Section Engineer with wider site activities Contribute ideas to improve buildability, efficiency, and site processes Experience & Qualifications Essential Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Previous experience in a Site Engineer role on civil engineering projects Strong setting out and surveying capability Confident communicator with the ability to coordinate across teams CSCS (or equivalent) card Site Health & Safety induction First Aid at Work certification Desirable Background on highways, bridges, or major infrastructure schemes Experience working for a main contractor Familiarity with AutoCAD, GPS, and modern surveying equipment Understanding of materials, testing regimes, and quality control processes Exposure to procurement planning and site logistics Personal Attributes Organised and methodical with strong attention to detail Proactive approach to problem-solving Comfortable working independently while supporting the wider team Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced construction environment Keen to develop professionally and take on increased responsibility Package & Benefits Competitive salary Car allowance Contributory pension scheme Subsidised private medical cover Life assurance Long-term opportunity on a flagship infrastructure project
05/03/2026
Full time
Site Engineer - Civil Engineering (Highway Structures) The Role A leading civil engineering contractor is delivering a major infrastructure scheme in Oxfordshire and is looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer to support delivery on a complex highways and structures project. Working closely with the Section Engineer and site management team, you'll be responsible for core engineering activities on site, including setting out, quality control, coordination with subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and to programme. This role would suit someone with strong site-based engineering experience, ideally gained with a main contractor on highways or heavy civil projects. Key Duties & Responsibilities Carry out setting out, surveying, and measurement works Check and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical information Plan daily engineering activities to support programme requirements Coordinate materials, plant, and information with procurement and site teams Liaise with designers, subcontractors, and third parties to resolve technical queries Supervise works on site and monitor subcontractor performance Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards Maintain accurate site records, reports, and as-built information Arrange testing, inspections, and calibration of equipment where required Identify technical issues early and propose practical solutions Support the Site Agent and Section Engineer with wider site activities Contribute ideas to improve buildability, efficiency, and site processes Experience & Qualifications Essential Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Previous experience in a Site Engineer role on civil engineering projects Strong setting out and surveying capability Confident communicator with the ability to coordinate across teams CSCS (or equivalent) card Site Health & Safety induction First Aid at Work certification Desirable Background on highways, bridges, or major infrastructure schemes Experience working for a main contractor Familiarity with AutoCAD, GPS, and modern surveying equipment Understanding of materials, testing regimes, and quality control processes Exposure to procurement planning and site logistics Personal Attributes Organised and methodical with strong attention to detail Proactive approach to problem-solving Comfortable working independently while supporting the wider team Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced construction environment Keen to develop professionally and take on increased responsibility Package & Benefits Competitive salary Car allowance Contributory pension scheme Subsidised private medical cover Life assurance Long-term opportunity on a flagship infrastructure project
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a busy regional civil engineering contractor to oversee projects across the East Yorkshire / Humberside area primarily. They are a reputable, family-run civils contractor who have been operating in the region for over 40 years, delivering pieces of key local infrastructure. They have grown to a recognised brand in the Humberside region. They operate as main contractor & have strong self-delivery capabilities. Due to several recent work wins they are looking for a capable Site Agent / Site Manager to join them long term. (All work is regional and usually concise within Humberside and surrounding area). Projects Specifics: initial works are s278, junction improvements, drainage packages for local authority / council clients. Along with a variety of general civils: bridges, public realm, streetworks etc. Projects from 250k to 5m usually. Duties as Site Agent: Managing site team and supply chain to deliver to targets and deadlines Amending and briefing RAMS Updating spreadsheets & site records Progress meetings with senior management Managing direct labour & sub-contractors Ensure HSE standards are met on site Ordering materials & plant Promoting sustainable solutions for projects Undertaking daily site diaries Experience Required as Site Agent: Must have experience as Site Agent / Site Manager on civil engineering schemes as main contractor or sub-contractor. Must have experience delivering: general civils work - drainage, s278 works, retaining walls, structures etc. Ideally have knowledge & experience with NEC contracts Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license Beneficial: HNC/HND, Degree in relevant subject Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 55,000 (dependant on experience) plus car/allowance, annual leave, fuel, pension and more. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
05/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a busy regional civil engineering contractor to oversee projects across the East Yorkshire / Humberside area primarily. They are a reputable, family-run civils contractor who have been operating in the region for over 40 years, delivering pieces of key local infrastructure. They have grown to a recognised brand in the Humberside region. They operate as main contractor & have strong self-delivery capabilities. Due to several recent work wins they are looking for a capable Site Agent / Site Manager to join them long term. (All work is regional and usually concise within Humberside and surrounding area). Projects Specifics: initial works are s278, junction improvements, drainage packages for local authority / council clients. Along with a variety of general civils: bridges, public realm, streetworks etc. Projects from 250k to 5m usually. Duties as Site Agent: Managing site team and supply chain to deliver to targets and deadlines Amending and briefing RAMS Updating spreadsheets & site records Progress meetings with senior management Managing direct labour & sub-contractors Ensure HSE standards are met on site Ordering materials & plant Promoting sustainable solutions for projects Undertaking daily site diaries Experience Required as Site Agent: Must have experience as Site Agent / Site Manager on civil engineering schemes as main contractor or sub-contractor. Must have experience delivering: general civils work - drainage, s278 works, retaining walls, structures etc. Ideally have knowledge & experience with NEC contracts Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license Beneficial: HNC/HND, Degree in relevant subject Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 55,000 (dependant on experience) plus car/allowance, annual leave, fuel, pension and more. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
£6,000 tax-free working-away allowance Free company accommodation (bills included) Challenging civil engineering projects across Scotland Established major civil engineering group You will be responsible for the day-to-day management and delivery of civil engineering projects on site, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the Project Manager, you will provide strong site leadership, coordinate resources, and maintain effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Site Operations & Delivery Manage daily site activities to ensure project programmes, cost targets, and productivity requirements are met. Monitor project progress and report on performance, identifying risks and opportunities and implementing mitigation measures. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to maintain efficient site operations and avoid delays. Produce, manage, and update construction programmes, assessing cost and value throughout the project lifecycle. Support and, where required, deputise for the Project Manager, providing effective leadership and decision-making on site. Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Take full responsibility for health, safety, environmental, and quality performance on site, ensuring compliance with legislation, contractual requirements, and company procedures. Promote a strong safety-first culture and drive continuous improvement across all site activities. Manage day-to-day quality control, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with specifications, drawings, and best practice. Maintain accurate site records including RAMS, permits, authorisations, toolbox talks, site diaries, personnel records, and quality documentation in line with the Quality Management Plan. Stakeholder & Team Management Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, subcontractors, statutory authorities, and internal departments. Chair and attend site meetings as required, providing clear progress updates and addressing issues proactively. Act as the main point of contact on site in the absence of the Project Manager. Support and mentor site engineers and supervisors, contributing to effective team performance and development. Manage day-to-day site relations and address any issues promptly and professionally. What You ll Bring Solid post-graduate experience within the civil engineering industry. Third-level qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience managing civil engineering works on site. Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documentation. Experience producing and managing construction programmes. Working knowledge of NEC contracts. Full UK driving licence. Valid CSR/CSCS qualification (or equivalent). Desirable Working towards professional membership (e.g. ICE or CIOB). NEBOSH qualification. Experience delivering marine or coastal projects. Working knowledge of CAD and/or BIM. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
05/03/2026
Full time
£6,000 tax-free working-away allowance Free company accommodation (bills included) Challenging civil engineering projects across Scotland Established major civil engineering group You will be responsible for the day-to-day management and delivery of civil engineering projects on site, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the Project Manager, you will provide strong site leadership, coordinate resources, and maintain effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Site Operations & Delivery Manage daily site activities to ensure project programmes, cost targets, and productivity requirements are met. Monitor project progress and report on performance, identifying risks and opportunities and implementing mitigation measures. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to maintain efficient site operations and avoid delays. Produce, manage, and update construction programmes, assessing cost and value throughout the project lifecycle. Support and, where required, deputise for the Project Manager, providing effective leadership and decision-making on site. Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Take full responsibility for health, safety, environmental, and quality performance on site, ensuring compliance with legislation, contractual requirements, and company procedures. Promote a strong safety-first culture and drive continuous improvement across all site activities. Manage day-to-day quality control, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with specifications, drawings, and best practice. Maintain accurate site records including RAMS, permits, authorisations, toolbox talks, site diaries, personnel records, and quality documentation in line with the Quality Management Plan. Stakeholder & Team Management Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, subcontractors, statutory authorities, and internal departments. Chair and attend site meetings as required, providing clear progress updates and addressing issues proactively. Act as the main point of contact on site in the absence of the Project Manager. Support and mentor site engineers and supervisors, contributing to effective team performance and development. Manage day-to-day site relations and address any issues promptly and professionally. What You ll Bring Solid post-graduate experience within the civil engineering industry. Third-level qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience managing civil engineering works on site. Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documentation. Experience producing and managing construction programmes. Working knowledge of NEC contracts. Full UK driving licence. Valid CSR/CSCS qualification (or equivalent). Desirable Working towards professional membership (e.g. ICE or CIOB). NEBOSH qualification. Experience delivering marine or coastal projects. Working knowledge of CAD and/or BIM. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civils Section Engineer / Section Manager on behalf of a respected tier 1 civil engineering contractor to work on a new 50m+ project in South Derbyshire The contractor are a well-known brand name & esteemed contractor group, operating internationally and delivering a variety of major civil engineering & construction solutions. Annual turnover in excess of 10bn+. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England up to 100m value. Project: A brand new scheme in ECI stage - total project duration nearly 3 years. Project will involve highways, rail, structures and associated infrastructure. Ideally this Section Engineer / Manager will see the project from ECI all the way through. Duties/Responsibilities include: Develop methodologies for works & logistics Provide input for temporary works design Involvement with site documentation Assisting Project Manager with detailed tasks Co-ordination of engineering & sub-contractors Briefings with workforce Contributing to programme development Support setting out control Experience required: Must have experience working as Section Engineer or Sub-Agent on civil engineering projects - ideally rail & highways Must have experience working as main contractor on projects 10m+. Must hold: Relevant NVQ / HNC / HND or Degree Must hold: CSCS, SSSTS / SMSTS and full driving license. Ideally will hold: PTS, COSS Remuneration: A salary of up to 56,000 (doe) plus Company vehicle or allowance, generous annual leave plus option to purchase/sell days, 8% pension, fuel, life assurance, company share scheme, company ISA scheme, retail / discount schemes and well-being package. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
05/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civils Section Engineer / Section Manager on behalf of a respected tier 1 civil engineering contractor to work on a new 50m+ project in South Derbyshire The contractor are a well-known brand name & esteemed contractor group, operating internationally and delivering a variety of major civil engineering & construction solutions. Annual turnover in excess of 10bn+. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England up to 100m value. Project: A brand new scheme in ECI stage - total project duration nearly 3 years. Project will involve highways, rail, structures and associated infrastructure. Ideally this Section Engineer / Manager will see the project from ECI all the way through. Duties/Responsibilities include: Develop methodologies for works & logistics Provide input for temporary works design Involvement with site documentation Assisting Project Manager with detailed tasks Co-ordination of engineering & sub-contractors Briefings with workforce Contributing to programme development Support setting out control Experience required: Must have experience working as Section Engineer or Sub-Agent on civil engineering projects - ideally rail & highways Must have experience working as main contractor on projects 10m+. Must hold: Relevant NVQ / HNC / HND or Degree Must hold: CSCS, SSSTS / SMSTS and full driving license. Ideally will hold: PTS, COSS Remuneration: A salary of up to 56,000 (doe) plus Company vehicle or allowance, generous annual leave plus option to purchase/sell days, 8% pension, fuel, life assurance, company share scheme, company ISA scheme, retail / discount schemes and well-being package. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
The Role A major highways infrastructure project in Oxfordshire is seeking an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a defined section of works on a complex highways and structures scheme. This is a senior site-based engineering role, sitting between the Site Engineer and Site Agent, with responsibility for coordinating engineering activities across bridge structures, reinforced concrete elements, and associated highways works. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring technical accuracy, buildability, and safe delivery of structurally complex elements of the project. Engineers with proven experience on bridges, highway structures, or heavy civil engineering works are strongly encouraged to apply. Key Duties & Responsibilities Take engineering ownership of a designated section of works, including bridges and structural elements Lead and coordinate Site Engineers within your section Oversee setting out, surveying, and quality control for structural and highways works Review and manage drawings, specifications, and technical queries (RFIs) Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design, specification, and programme Plan and sequence engineering activities to support construction milestones Liaise closely with designers, subcontractors, and the site management team Supervise subcontractor works, particularly RC, formwork, piling, and structural packages Monitor quality inspections, test plans, and as-built records Ensure Health, Safety, and Environmental standards are implemented across your section Identify technical risks and drive engineering solutions early Support short-term planning and contribute to programme updates Mentor and support junior engineers and engineering trainees Experience & Qualifications Essential Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Proven experience as a Section Engineer or Senior Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Strong background in highways infrastructure and structural works Demonstrable experience delivering bridge structures, reinforced concrete, or heavy civils elements Excellent setting out, surveying, and technical coordination skills Strong communication skills with the ability to lead site-based engineering teams CSCS card and site Health & Safety induction First Aid at Work certification Desirable Direct experience on highway bridges, overbridges, underpasses, or major structures Background with a main contractor on large infrastructure schemes Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator experience Familiarity with AutoCAD, GPS, and modern surveying technologies Understanding of NEC contracts and early warning processes Personal Attributes Technically strong with a hands-on approach to site engineering Confident leading engineers and coordinating multidisciplinary teams Proactive problem-solver with strong attention to detail Able to manage multiple work fronts in a live construction environment Adaptable and resilient when working on complex structural packages Package & Benefits Competitive salary reflecting seniority and experience Car allowance Contributory pension scheme Subsidised private medical cover Life assurance Long-term role on a flagship highways and structures project
05/03/2026
Full time
The Role A major highways infrastructure project in Oxfordshire is seeking an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a defined section of works on a complex highways and structures scheme. This is a senior site-based engineering role, sitting between the Site Engineer and Site Agent, with responsibility for coordinating engineering activities across bridge structures, reinforced concrete elements, and associated highways works. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring technical accuracy, buildability, and safe delivery of structurally complex elements of the project. Engineers with proven experience on bridges, highway structures, or heavy civil engineering works are strongly encouraged to apply. Key Duties & Responsibilities Take engineering ownership of a designated section of works, including bridges and structural elements Lead and coordinate Site Engineers within your section Oversee setting out, surveying, and quality control for structural and highways works Review and manage drawings, specifications, and technical queries (RFIs) Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design, specification, and programme Plan and sequence engineering activities to support construction milestones Liaise closely with designers, subcontractors, and the site management team Supervise subcontractor works, particularly RC, formwork, piling, and structural packages Monitor quality inspections, test plans, and as-built records Ensure Health, Safety, and Environmental standards are implemented across your section Identify technical risks and drive engineering solutions early Support short-term planning and contribute to programme updates Mentor and support junior engineers and engineering trainees Experience & Qualifications Essential Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Proven experience as a Section Engineer or Senior Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Strong background in highways infrastructure and structural works Demonstrable experience delivering bridge structures, reinforced concrete, or heavy civils elements Excellent setting out, surveying, and technical coordination skills Strong communication skills with the ability to lead site-based engineering teams CSCS card and site Health & Safety induction First Aid at Work certification Desirable Direct experience on highway bridges, overbridges, underpasses, or major structures Background with a main contractor on large infrastructure schemes Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator experience Familiarity with AutoCAD, GPS, and modern surveying technologies Understanding of NEC contracts and early warning processes Personal Attributes Technically strong with a hands-on approach to site engineering Confident leading engineers and coordinating multidisciplinary teams Proactive problem-solver with strong attention to detail Able to manage multiple work fronts in a live construction environment Adaptable and resilient when working on complex structural packages Package & Benefits Competitive salary reflecting seniority and experience Car allowance Contributory pension scheme Subsidised private medical cover Life assurance Long-term role on a flagship highways and structures project
Sales Advisor New Build Homes Location: GU6, Surrey Type: Full-time Weekend working required We are a working with a new-build housing developer on an exciting residential development in the GU6 area , and we re looking for a motivated and customer-focused Sales Advisor to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced new-homes sales professional or a strong property/ sales person looking to move into residential development to play a key role in delivering an exceptional customer journey from first enquiry through to legal completion. The Role As Sales Advisor, you will be the face of the development, responsible for: Managing the on-site sales suite and show homes Guiding customers through the full sales process, from initial enquiry to exchange Building strong relationships with buyers, estate agents, solicitors, and mortgage advisors Achieving and exceeding sales targets while maintaining high customer satisfaction Maintaining accurate records and CRM data Ensuring the presentation of the sales office and show homes is always to a high standard Supporting customers through the reservation and after-sales process About You Previous experience in new build home sales is preferred (but not essential for the right candidate) Excellent customer service experience Strong sales and negotiation skills with a customer-first mindset Confident, professional, and well-presented Excellent communication and organisational skills Able to work weekends and bank holidays (with days off in lieu) IT-literate and comfortable using CRM systems Full UK driving licence preferred What We Offer Basic salary up to £35,000 per annum Uncapped commission structure Supportive and professional working environment Opportunity to grow with a developing business Training and ongoing support If you re passionate about property, enjoy building relationships, and thrive in a sales-driven environment, we d love to hear from you.
05/03/2026
Full time
Sales Advisor New Build Homes Location: GU6, Surrey Type: Full-time Weekend working required We are a working with a new-build housing developer on an exciting residential development in the GU6 area , and we re looking for a motivated and customer-focused Sales Advisor to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced new-homes sales professional or a strong property/ sales person looking to move into residential development to play a key role in delivering an exceptional customer journey from first enquiry through to legal completion. The Role As Sales Advisor, you will be the face of the development, responsible for: Managing the on-site sales suite and show homes Guiding customers through the full sales process, from initial enquiry to exchange Building strong relationships with buyers, estate agents, solicitors, and mortgage advisors Achieving and exceeding sales targets while maintaining high customer satisfaction Maintaining accurate records and CRM data Ensuring the presentation of the sales office and show homes is always to a high standard Supporting customers through the reservation and after-sales process About You Previous experience in new build home sales is preferred (but not essential for the right candidate) Excellent customer service experience Strong sales and negotiation skills with a customer-first mindset Confident, professional, and well-presented Excellent communication and organisational skills Able to work weekends and bank holidays (with days off in lieu) IT-literate and comfortable using CRM systems Full UK driving licence preferred What We Offer Basic salary up to £35,000 per annum Uncapped commission structure Supportive and professional working environment Opportunity to grow with a developing business Training and ongoing support If you re passionate about property, enjoy building relationships, and thrive in a sales-driven environment, we d love to hear from you.
Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Section Engineer tthat will play a pivotal role in technical delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately, and to the highest industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a progressive and inclusive environment where creativity and innovation are valued. Responsibilities As a Section Engineer, you will take ownership of a specific section of the project to support site management and deliver technical excellence. Key responsibilities include: Managing and supervising engineering works within your designated section of the project. Ensuring all works are executed safely and align with approved method statements, risk assessments, and company policies. Overseeing setting out and surveying activities to ensure work accuracy and quality, adhering to project specifications. Interpreting and implementing design drawings, technical documentation, and specifications. Coordinating with Site Agents, Project Managers, and client representatives to maintain clear communication and efficient project execution. Leading and briefing site engineers and subcontractors to meet project milestones and quality requirements. Inspecting and testing completed works, maintaining thorough and accurate records to support project QA (Quality Assurance) processes. Preparing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), ITPs (Inspection Test Plans), and as-built documentation. Identifying and resolving technical or construction challenges promptly and effectively. Maintaining detailed site records, including progress reports and material tracking. Qualifications To succeed in this role, you should bring a combination of technical expertise, communication skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. Qualifications include: A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline. Proven experience working on civil engineering projects such as highways, infrastructure, utilities, groundworks, drainage, or structures. Strong skills in setting out, surveying, and quality assurance. A thorough understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities. CSCS card is required; SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid certifications are desirable.
05/03/2026
Full time
Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Section Engineer tthat will play a pivotal role in technical delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately, and to the highest industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a progressive and inclusive environment where creativity and innovation are valued. Responsibilities As a Section Engineer, you will take ownership of a specific section of the project to support site management and deliver technical excellence. Key responsibilities include: Managing and supervising engineering works within your designated section of the project. Ensuring all works are executed safely and align with approved method statements, risk assessments, and company policies. Overseeing setting out and surveying activities to ensure work accuracy and quality, adhering to project specifications. Interpreting and implementing design drawings, technical documentation, and specifications. Coordinating with Site Agents, Project Managers, and client representatives to maintain clear communication and efficient project execution. Leading and briefing site engineers and subcontractors to meet project milestones and quality requirements. Inspecting and testing completed works, maintaining thorough and accurate records to support project QA (Quality Assurance) processes. Preparing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), ITPs (Inspection Test Plans), and as-built documentation. Identifying and resolving technical or construction challenges promptly and effectively. Maintaining detailed site records, including progress reports and material tracking. Qualifications To succeed in this role, you should bring a combination of technical expertise, communication skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. Qualifications include: A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline. Proven experience working on civil engineering projects such as highways, infrastructure, utilities, groundworks, drainage, or structures. Strong skills in setting out, surveying, and quality assurance. A thorough understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities. CSCS card is required; SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid certifications are desirable.
Section Engineer Location: Kettering Contract Type: Permanent Summary Join a family-owned business with a proud 155-year heritage of delivering iconic building and civil engineering projects across the UK. As a Section Engineer, you will be a senior member of the project team reporting to the Chief Engineer. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee the design, coordination, and leadership of multiple subcontractors across various trades, initially focusing on the building envelope before transitioning to fit-out packages. This role requires close collaboration with internal departments and external stakeholders including architects, engineers, subcontractors, and client agents. You will manage and review numerous work packages, including tender information produced by design teams, ensuring compliance with contract requirements and quality standards. You will be expected to promote a culture of safety leadership, maintain high standards of workmanship, and ensure timely delivery within budget. Experience in managing multi-million-pound construction projects and multiple engineering or trade packages is essential. Experience in healthcare projects and carrying out the Lift Supervisor role with an A62 card is advantageous. My client is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from under-represented groups in construction. We offer competitive rewards, flexible benefits, and opportunities for career progression as part of building Britain s future heritage. Skills Main contractor construction experience Proven experience managing packages on multi-million-pound construction projects Ability to manage multiple engineering and/or trade packages simultaneously Experience in procurement of packages during the PSCA stage Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management Knowledge of building envelope and fit-out works Understanding of contract documentation and tender processes Health and safety leadership and compliance Experience in healthcare projects (desirable) Lift Supervisor role experience and A62 card (desirable) Setting out Software/Tools Construction management software (e.g. FieldView, 4P, Dalux, Asta) desirable Microsoft Office Suite Certifications & Standards SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) required CSCS card required First Aid at Work required Lift Supervisor A62 certification desirable
05/03/2026
Full time
Section Engineer Location: Kettering Contract Type: Permanent Summary Join a family-owned business with a proud 155-year heritage of delivering iconic building and civil engineering projects across the UK. As a Section Engineer, you will be a senior member of the project team reporting to the Chief Engineer. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee the design, coordination, and leadership of multiple subcontractors across various trades, initially focusing on the building envelope before transitioning to fit-out packages. This role requires close collaboration with internal departments and external stakeholders including architects, engineers, subcontractors, and client agents. You will manage and review numerous work packages, including tender information produced by design teams, ensuring compliance with contract requirements and quality standards. You will be expected to promote a culture of safety leadership, maintain high standards of workmanship, and ensure timely delivery within budget. Experience in managing multi-million-pound construction projects and multiple engineering or trade packages is essential. Experience in healthcare projects and carrying out the Lift Supervisor role with an A62 card is advantageous. My client is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from under-represented groups in construction. We offer competitive rewards, flexible benefits, and opportunities for career progression as part of building Britain s future heritage. Skills Main contractor construction experience Proven experience managing packages on multi-million-pound construction projects Ability to manage multiple engineering and/or trade packages simultaneously Experience in procurement of packages during the PSCA stage Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management Knowledge of building envelope and fit-out works Understanding of contract documentation and tender processes Health and safety leadership and compliance Experience in healthcare projects (desirable) Lift Supervisor role experience and A62 card (desirable) Setting out Software/Tools Construction management software (e.g. FieldView, 4P, Dalux, Asta) desirable Microsoft Office Suite Certifications & Standards SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) required CSCS card required First Aid at Work required Lift Supervisor A62 certification desirable
Job Description: We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence
05/03/2026
Full time
Job Description: We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence
Site Agent Heavy Civils Location: Gatwick Area Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Salary: Competitive + Package A leading infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Site Agent to support the delivery of major heavy civil engineering works in the Gatwick area . The project involves complex groundworks, structural civils and infrastructure works within a live operational environment. This role will suit a candidate with strong experience managing large-scale civil engineering packages with multiple subcontractors and strict programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations across heavy civils packages including earthworks, reinforced concrete, drainage and infrastructure works Lead site teams including site engineers, supervisors and subcontractors Ensure project delivery aligns with programme, safety standards and quality requirements Coordinate with project managers, commercial teams and design teams Review and implement RAMS, method statements and construction programmes Monitor productivity and report progress to senior management Ensure compliance with all health & safety regulations and site procedures Manage site documentation and reporting requirements Experience Required Civil Engineering Degree (essential) Strong experience working as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on major civils projects Background delivering heavy civils or infrastructure works Experience managing large earthworks, reinforced concrete and drainage packages Strong leadership and subcontractor management experience Experience working on projects within complex or operational environments Excellent knowledge of construction sequencing, planning and programme delivery
05/03/2026
Full time
Site Agent Heavy Civils Location: Gatwick Area Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Salary: Competitive + Package A leading infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Site Agent to support the delivery of major heavy civil engineering works in the Gatwick area . The project involves complex groundworks, structural civils and infrastructure works within a live operational environment. This role will suit a candidate with strong experience managing large-scale civil engineering packages with multiple subcontractors and strict programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations across heavy civils packages including earthworks, reinforced concrete, drainage and infrastructure works Lead site teams including site engineers, supervisors and subcontractors Ensure project delivery aligns with programme, safety standards and quality requirements Coordinate with project managers, commercial teams and design teams Review and implement RAMS, method statements and construction programmes Monitor productivity and report progress to senior management Ensure compliance with all health & safety regulations and site procedures Manage site documentation and reporting requirements Experience Required Civil Engineering Degree (essential) Strong experience working as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on major civils projects Background delivering heavy civils or infrastructure works Experience managing large earthworks, reinforced concrete and drainage packages Strong leadership and subcontractor management experience Experience working on projects within complex or operational environments Excellent knowledge of construction sequencing, planning and programme delivery
Job Description: We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence
05/03/2026
Full time
Job Description: We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence
Site Agent Desalination Project Location: Sizewell, Suffolk Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Salary: Competitive + Package An established civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of a major desalination infrastructure project at Sizewell . This is a key role within a large infrastructure programme supporting utilities and major construction works in the region. The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing site operations, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day site operations across civils packages including earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, drainage, pipelines and associated infrastructure works Ensure works are delivered safely in line with CDM regulations and company health & safety procedures Manage and coordinate subcontractors, site engineers, and foremen to maintain programme delivery Monitor progress against programme and provide updates to the project management team Ensure all works meet quality standards and project specifications Manage site documentation including RAMS, ITPs, and permits Coordinate with client representatives, design teams and project stakeholders Support cost control by monitoring labour, plant and material usage Experience Required Civil Engineering Degree (essential) Proven experience working as a Site Agent or Sub-Agent within civil engineering Experience delivering major infrastructure or utilities projects Strong background in reinforced concrete, pipelines, drainage, and heavy civils Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams Strong understanding of health & safety and quality assurance processes Experience working within highly regulated project environments
05/03/2026
Full time
Site Agent Desalination Project Location: Sizewell, Suffolk Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Salary: Competitive + Package An established civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of a major desalination infrastructure project at Sizewell . This is a key role within a large infrastructure programme supporting utilities and major construction works in the region. The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing site operations, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day site operations across civils packages including earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, drainage, pipelines and associated infrastructure works Ensure works are delivered safely in line with CDM regulations and company health & safety procedures Manage and coordinate subcontractors, site engineers, and foremen to maintain programme delivery Monitor progress against programme and provide updates to the project management team Ensure all works meet quality standards and project specifications Manage site documentation including RAMS, ITPs, and permits Coordinate with client representatives, design teams and project stakeholders Support cost control by monitoring labour, plant and material usage Experience Required Civil Engineering Degree (essential) Proven experience working as a Site Agent or Sub-Agent within civil engineering Experience delivering major infrastructure or utilities projects Strong background in reinforced concrete, pipelines, drainage, and heavy civils Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams Strong understanding of health & safety and quality assurance processes Experience working within highly regulated project environments
The Solution Group Recruitment Ltd
Watford, Hertfordshire
We are currently looking for a Site Agent to join a growing business based in Hertfordshire. You will be working on major construction and groundwork projects. Must have previous experience. For more information please call Sam Leeson on (phone number removed)
05/03/2026
Full time
We are currently looking for a Site Agent to join a growing business based in Hertfordshire. You will be working on major construction and groundwork projects. Must have previous experience. For more information please call Sam Leeson on (phone number removed)
We are looking for an experienced Sub Agent. The role will be focused on enabling works on site, working closely with the Site Agent and project team to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. This is a site-based role for an initial long term contract, with potential for extension depending on project requirements. Key Responsibilities Assisting in the day-to-day management of site operations. Managing enabling works making performed saftly. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour. Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme. Supporting the implementation and monitoring of health & safety on site. Assisting with RAMS, permits, and site documentation. Liaising with the client, local authority, and design teams as required. Requirements Proven experience as a Sub Agent or similar role on substations. Experience with enabling works. CSCS (essential). SMSTS or SSSTS (essential). Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced site environment. If this is something you are interested in apply and someone from the team will be in touch.
05/03/2026
Contract
We are looking for an experienced Sub Agent. The role will be focused on enabling works on site, working closely with the Site Agent and project team to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. This is a site-based role for an initial long term contract, with potential for extension depending on project requirements. Key Responsibilities Assisting in the day-to-day management of site operations. Managing enabling works making performed saftly. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour. Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme. Supporting the implementation and monitoring of health & safety on site. Assisting with RAMS, permits, and site documentation. Liaising with the client, local authority, and design teams as required. Requirements Proven experience as a Sub Agent or similar role on substations. Experience with enabling works. CSCS (essential). SMSTS or SSSTS (essential). Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced site environment. If this is something you are interested in apply and someone from the team will be in touch.
Senior Site Engineer Build Your Career with a Company That Invests in You! Location: Scotland (travel and overnight stays as required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking Civil Engineering Contractor, is looking for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join their team on major construction projects across Scotland. This is a site-based role reporting directly to the Site Agent, Project Manager, and Contract Manager. You ll play a key role in managing and delivering impactful civil engineering projects within a flexible, innovative organisation that values self-motivated, practical problem solvers. Overnight travel may be required depending on site location, and our client offers excellent lodge allowances, alongside the opportunity to grow your career and lead meaningful projects within a growing business. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Conduct surveying, setting out, and volume checks accurately and on time. Interpret designs, specifications, and ground investigation data to produce quantities and 3D earthworks models. Manage machine control setup and operation, ensuring precision on site. Monitor earthworks progress and report weekly to senior management. Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with client requirements. Support timely project execution, prepare progress reports, and track resources (plant, labour, subcontractors, materials). Support procurement, monitor supplier performance, and assist with financial oversight. Identify potential issues, assess financial impact, and help resolve contractual matters. Safety, Quality & Environmental Compliance Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies at all times. Assist in preparing quality, environmental, and H&S construction plans. Innovation & Team Development Promote innovative methods and new technologies in earthworks. Mentor junior engineers and apprentices to develop skills and careers. About You Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. Site experience in roads, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete. Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior engineers. Proficient with Topcon/Trimble/Leica machine control systems. Experienced in surveying and setting out with GPS and Total Stations. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, LSS surveying software). Commercially aware with negotiation and influencing skills. Detail-oriented with excellent accuracy. Clear communicator, adaptable to different audiences. Analytical and able to problem-solve under pressure. Flexible, reliable, and committed to working across Scotland (overnight stays may be required). Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and excellent holiday entitlement. Additional benefits including lodge allowances. Opportunity to lead high-impact projects and develop your career within a company that invests in its people. If you re interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Adam Rahma for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) quoting J46341. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Site Engineer Build Your Career with a Company That Invests in You! Location: Scotland (travel and overnight stays as required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking Civil Engineering Contractor, is looking for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join their team on major construction projects across Scotland. This is a site-based role reporting directly to the Site Agent, Project Manager, and Contract Manager. You ll play a key role in managing and delivering impactful civil engineering projects within a flexible, innovative organisation that values self-motivated, practical problem solvers. Overnight travel may be required depending on site location, and our client offers excellent lodge allowances, alongside the opportunity to grow your career and lead meaningful projects within a growing business. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Conduct surveying, setting out, and volume checks accurately and on time. Interpret designs, specifications, and ground investigation data to produce quantities and 3D earthworks models. Manage machine control setup and operation, ensuring precision on site. Monitor earthworks progress and report weekly to senior management. Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with client requirements. Support timely project execution, prepare progress reports, and track resources (plant, labour, subcontractors, materials). Support procurement, monitor supplier performance, and assist with financial oversight. Identify potential issues, assess financial impact, and help resolve contractual matters. Safety, Quality & Environmental Compliance Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies at all times. Assist in preparing quality, environmental, and H&S construction plans. Innovation & Team Development Promote innovative methods and new technologies in earthworks. Mentor junior engineers and apprentices to develop skills and careers. About You Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. Site experience in roads, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete. Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior engineers. Proficient with Topcon/Trimble/Leica machine control systems. Experienced in surveying and setting out with GPS and Total Stations. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, LSS surveying software). Commercially aware with negotiation and influencing skills. Detail-oriented with excellent accuracy. Clear communicator, adaptable to different audiences. Analytical and able to problem-solve under pressure. Flexible, reliable, and committed to working across Scotland (overnight stays may be required). Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and excellent holiday entitlement. Additional benefits including lodge allowances. Opportunity to lead high-impact projects and develop your career within a company that invests in its people. If you re interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Adam Rahma for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) quoting J46341. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.