McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
Catherine Street, Birmingham B6 5RS, UK
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same 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.
13/11/2025
Permanent
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same 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.
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.
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
21/08/2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Our client, a multi disciplinary construction company is seeking to employ a Bid Manager to join their existing, successful Pre-Construction team taking a leading role in the Bid Process. The dynamic team works on bids for multi-disciplinary projects for a range of clients including works on ? Highways & Roads ? Under bridges, Overbridges & Footbridges ? Tunnels & Station Infrastructure ? Flood Alleviation & Repairs ? Earthworks & Embankments ? Lineside Civils, Cabling, Trough Routes & Telecoms As a Bid Manager, you'll be instrumental in leading and coordinating bid activities across the East & West business regions on multi disciplinary projects in Transport infrastructure oincluding but not limited to rail, aviation, highways, environment agency, canals and rivers, power and energy. You'll work closely with estimating, commercial, and operational teams to develop compelling, high-quality submissions that reflect our capabilities and align with client expectations. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own bids while supporting larger, strategic tenders alongside senior colleagues. You'll report to the Regional Senior Pre-Contracts Manager and contribute directly to our work-winning strategy and business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage bid submissions from initial opportunity through to final submission Collaborate with Regional Directors and Pre-Contracts teams to identify and pursue new opportunities Coordinate and compile prequalification documents and tender responses Facilitate input from technical authors, estimators, planners, and delivery teams Write and edit technical and narrative content to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact Chair tender progress meetings and ensure deadlines are met Analyse client feedback and support continuous improvement in our bid approach Contribute to post-tender reviews and lessons learned Support the development and implementation of work-winning processes and tools About You We're looking for someone who brings a blend of technical understanding, commercial awareness, and strong communication skills. You'll ideally have: Proven experience in a bid management role within the rail or civil engineering infrastructure sectors A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships across teams Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills A good understanding of civil engineering principles and project delivery A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree) A proactive mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
19/01/2026
Full time
Our client, a multi disciplinary construction company is seeking to employ a Bid Manager to join their existing, successful Pre-Construction team taking a leading role in the Bid Process. The dynamic team works on bids for multi-disciplinary projects for a range of clients including works on ? Highways & Roads ? Under bridges, Overbridges & Footbridges ? Tunnels & Station Infrastructure ? Flood Alleviation & Repairs ? Earthworks & Embankments ? Lineside Civils, Cabling, Trough Routes & Telecoms As a Bid Manager, you'll be instrumental in leading and coordinating bid activities across the East & West business regions on multi disciplinary projects in Transport infrastructure oincluding but not limited to rail, aviation, highways, environment agency, canals and rivers, power and energy. You'll work closely with estimating, commercial, and operational teams to develop compelling, high-quality submissions that reflect our capabilities and align with client expectations. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own bids while supporting larger, strategic tenders alongside senior colleagues. You'll report to the Regional Senior Pre-Contracts Manager and contribute directly to our work-winning strategy and business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage bid submissions from initial opportunity through to final submission Collaborate with Regional Directors and Pre-Contracts teams to identify and pursue new opportunities Coordinate and compile prequalification documents and tender responses Facilitate input from technical authors, estimators, planners, and delivery teams Write and edit technical and narrative content to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact Chair tender progress meetings and ensure deadlines are met Analyse client feedback and support continuous improvement in our bid approach Contribute to post-tender reviews and lessons learned Support the development and implementation of work-winning processes and tools About You We're looking for someone who brings a blend of technical understanding, commercial awareness, and strong communication skills. You'll ideally have: Proven experience in a bid management role within the rail or civil engineering infrastructure sectors A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships across teams Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills A good understanding of civil engineering principles and project delivery A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree) A proactive mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.
19/01/2026
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
18/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Senior Quantity Surveyor Water Tier One Civil Engineering Contractor North East Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within a high performing team? Then a role with this market leading Contractor could be for you. My client is a multi billion International Civil Engineering Contractor delivering Water and Waste water Schemes on Capital Delivery Frameworks across the country. They are looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their Commercial Delivery Team on a large infrastructure project in the North East. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be required to; Lead and develop timely and compliant notices and correspondence Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations Liaise with Employers commercial team and client team Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations and reports where necessary Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports Prepare, review and complete of sub-contract documentation Plan change management and cost control Prepare and agree final accounts with sub contractor Manage subcontracts Produce requisition and award letters Reconcile weekly plant, material, labour reconciliation against budget Monitor main contract- including assisting with and producing Change Reports, Value Change Report Forms Main Contract, Monitor allocation changes The following qualifications are essential: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB If this opportunity would be of interest to you, please contact Simon Parker by applying.
18/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Water Tier One Civil Engineering Contractor North East Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within a high performing team? Then a role with this market leading Contractor could be for you. My client is a multi billion International Civil Engineering Contractor delivering Water and Waste water Schemes on Capital Delivery Frameworks across the country. They are looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their Commercial Delivery Team on a large infrastructure project in the North East. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be required to; Lead and develop timely and compliant notices and correspondence Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations Liaise with Employers commercial team and client team Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations and reports where necessary Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports Prepare, review and complete of sub-contract documentation Plan change management and cost control Prepare and agree final accounts with sub contractor Manage subcontracts Produce requisition and award letters Reconcile weekly plant, material, labour reconciliation against budget Monitor main contract- including assisting with and producing Change Reports, Value Change Report Forms Main Contract, Monitor allocation changes The following qualifications are essential: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB If this opportunity would be of interest to you, please contact Simon Parker by applying.
Infrastructure - Thames Water Assistant Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist with the timely preparation and submission of main contract payment applications and support cash collection, as well as assess subcontractor payment applications and issue Pay Less Notices where applicable Assist in preparing draft subcontracts as delegated by the supervisor, including issuing enquiries, reviewing quotations and using company databases like Constructionline to pre screen subcontractors for quality and safety compliance. Support senior staff in monitoring subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project standards Assist in pricing variations by thoroughly assessing cost impacts, including those resulting from design changes, to ensure all elements are accurately captured Participate in recording delays and preparing extension of time requests, using programme knowledge and critical path methodology to assess impacts To participate in the settlement of main contract final accounts To assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Support the development of Trainee QS's through supervision of allocated tasks, mentoring, and providing guidance to help build their technical and commercial skills Work collaboratively with the site team to oversee plant allocation and utilisation, maintaining accurate plant records and supporting cost recovery. Assist in the preparation, procurement, and pricing of tender submissions, particularly for Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects. Assist in cost forecasting and the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to support accurate financial reporting and informed commercial decision making Interpret and assess expenditure and cost reports produced from internal cost systems (e.g., ledgers) to support financial analysis Help manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication on costs, variations, and project progress Assist in submitting Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and preparing early warning assessments to help identify and manage potential project risks What we will need from you Ability to read a construction programme and relevance of the critical path Understanding of H&S issues at work Awareness of dispute resolution procedures Adept at understanding construction drawings and able to measure and take off accurately Understanding of the inter relationship between bills, specifications, and drawings Understanding of construction contracts in relation to projects and of the relevance of subcontract terms and conditions Ability to assess and value minor changes/variations in compliance with contract terms Basic knowledge of different industry contracts Basic understanding of risk in construction process Proficient in use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people. Experience of working on a live project, undertaking measurement and valuation functions Experience of managing low risk sub contractors Experience of processing subcontract payments Ability to organise and plan your workload. Working towards professional accreditation e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICES (desirable) Hold a relevant CSCS card Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship license. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
18/01/2026
Full time
Infrastructure - Thames Water Assistant Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist with the timely preparation and submission of main contract payment applications and support cash collection, as well as assess subcontractor payment applications and issue Pay Less Notices where applicable Assist in preparing draft subcontracts as delegated by the supervisor, including issuing enquiries, reviewing quotations and using company databases like Constructionline to pre screen subcontractors for quality and safety compliance. Support senior staff in monitoring subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project standards Assist in pricing variations by thoroughly assessing cost impacts, including those resulting from design changes, to ensure all elements are accurately captured Participate in recording delays and preparing extension of time requests, using programme knowledge and critical path methodology to assess impacts To participate in the settlement of main contract final accounts To assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Support the development of Trainee QS's through supervision of allocated tasks, mentoring, and providing guidance to help build their technical and commercial skills Work collaboratively with the site team to oversee plant allocation and utilisation, maintaining accurate plant records and supporting cost recovery. Assist in the preparation, procurement, and pricing of tender submissions, particularly for Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects. Assist in cost forecasting and the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to support accurate financial reporting and informed commercial decision making Interpret and assess expenditure and cost reports produced from internal cost systems (e.g., ledgers) to support financial analysis Help manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication on costs, variations, and project progress Assist in submitting Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and preparing early warning assessments to help identify and manage potential project risks What we will need from you Ability to read a construction programme and relevance of the critical path Understanding of H&S issues at work Awareness of dispute resolution procedures Adept at understanding construction drawings and able to measure and take off accurately Understanding of the inter relationship between bills, specifications, and drawings Understanding of construction contracts in relation to projects and of the relevance of subcontract terms and conditions Ability to assess and value minor changes/variations in compliance with contract terms Basic knowledge of different industry contracts Basic understanding of risk in construction process Proficient in use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people. Experience of working on a live project, undertaking measurement and valuation functions Experience of managing low risk sub contractors Experience of processing subcontract payments Ability to organise and plan your workload. Working towards professional accreditation e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICES (desirable) Hold a relevant CSCS card Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship license. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
Role Purpose The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for the commercial management of civil engineering projects from contract award through to final account, ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and value delivery across all stages of the project lifecycle. Reporting to Commercial Director Key Responsibilities The Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage the commercial and contractual aspects of one or more civil engineering projects, including: Administration of contracts (primarily NEC, with some JCT or bespoke forms) Preparation and agreement of applications for payment, variations, compensation events, and final accounts Cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and production of CVRs Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers and management of their accounts Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to maintain commercial alignment Liaison with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a civil engineering contracting environment Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Sound understanding of civil engineering construction methods Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and reporting skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work autonomously Desirable Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Chartered or working towards chartership (e.g. MRICS) Experience mentoring or supporting junior commercial staff Personal Attributes Commercially astute and detail-focused Proactive, professional, and resilient Strong communicator and team player Working Environment The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work across office and site locations, supporting the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering projects as required.
18/01/2026
Full time
Role Purpose The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for the commercial management of civil engineering projects from contract award through to final account, ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and value delivery across all stages of the project lifecycle. Reporting to Commercial Director Key Responsibilities The Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage the commercial and contractual aspects of one or more civil engineering projects, including: Administration of contracts (primarily NEC, with some JCT or bespoke forms) Preparation and agreement of applications for payment, variations, compensation events, and final accounts Cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and production of CVRs Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers and management of their accounts Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to maintain commercial alignment Liaison with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a civil engineering contracting environment Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Sound understanding of civil engineering construction methods Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and reporting skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work autonomously Desirable Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Chartered or working towards chartership (e.g. MRICS) Experience mentoring or supporting junior commercial staff Personal Attributes Commercially astute and detail-focused Proactive, professional, and resilient Strong communicator and team player Working Environment The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work across office and site locations, supporting the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering projects as required.
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : 55,000 - 59,500 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll lead structural design projects and mentor junior team members, delivering exceptional engineering solutions for our clients. Your day to day will include: Producing and checking structural design calculations, drawings, models, reports, specifications, and schedules Coordinating design information within the structural team and across disciplines such as Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Building Services Acting as lead structural designer on major building projects Conducting site surveys and inspections, and representing the structural team at project meetings What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, UK construction techniques, and Building Regulations Experience in site inspections and identifying structural defects Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
18/01/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : 55,000 - 59,500 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll lead structural design projects and mentor junior team members, delivering exceptional engineering solutions for our clients. Your day to day will include: Producing and checking structural design calculations, drawings, models, reports, specifications, and schedules Coordinating design information within the structural team and across disciplines such as Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Building Services Acting as lead structural designer on major building projects Conducting site surveys and inspections, and representing the structural team at project meetings What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, UK construction techniques, and Building Regulations Experience in site inspections and identifying structural defects Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Senior Technician to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : 49,000 - 53,000 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Technician, you'll take ownership of producing and checking structural engineering drawings, 3D building models, reinforcement schedules, and specifications for building and associated structural works Your day to day will include: Producing and checking coordinated building structures drawings, design models, schedules, and specifications within a quality assurance environment Checking and coordinating structural design information with other technical disciplines Visiting sites to carry out surveys and inspections What are we looking for? This role of Senior Technician is great for you if: A degree in a construction related discipline, or HNC / BTEC or equivalent qualification in Structural or Civil Engineering, building or construction Extensive experience using REVIT, Navisworks and AutoCAD software to produce building structures models and drawings compliant with CDM Regulations and British and European standards Working knowledge of reinforced concrete detailing and scheduling to European/British Standards Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
18/01/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Technician to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : 49,000 - 53,000 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Technician, you'll take ownership of producing and checking structural engineering drawings, 3D building models, reinforcement schedules, and specifications for building and associated structural works Your day to day will include: Producing and checking coordinated building structures drawings, design models, schedules, and specifications within a quality assurance environment Checking and coordinating structural design information with other technical disciplines Visiting sites to carry out surveys and inspections What are we looking for? This role of Senior Technician is great for you if: A degree in a construction related discipline, or HNC / BTEC or equivalent qualification in Structural or Civil Engineering, building or construction Extensive experience using REVIT, Navisworks and AutoCAD software to produce building structures models and drawings compliant with CDM Regulations and British and European standards Working knowledge of reinforced concrete detailing and scheduling to European/British Standards Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : 55,000 - 59,500 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll lead structural design projects and mentor junior team members, delivering exceptional engineering solutions for our clients. Your day to day will include: Producing and checking structural design calculations, drawings, models, reports, specifications, and schedules Coordinating design information within the structural team and across disciplines such as Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Building Services Acting as lead structural designer on major building projects Conducting site surveys and inspections, and representing the structural team at project meetings What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, UK construction techniques, and Building Regulations Experience in site inspections and identifying structural defects Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
18/01/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : 55,000 - 59,500 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll lead structural design projects and mentor junior team members, delivering exceptional engineering solutions for our clients. Your day to day will include: Producing and checking structural design calculations, drawings, models, reports, specifications, and schedules Coordinating design information within the structural team and across disciplines such as Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Building Services Acting as lead structural designer on major building projects Conducting site surveys and inspections, and representing the structural team at project meetings What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, UK construction techniques, and Building Regulations Experience in site inspections and identifying structural defects Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Senior Technician to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : 49,000 - 53,000 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Technician, you'll take ownership of producing and checking structural engineering drawings, 3D building models, reinforcement schedules, and specifications for building and associated structural works Your day to day will include: Producing and checking coordinated building structures drawings, design models, schedules, and specifications within a quality assurance environment Checking and coordinating structural design information with other technical disciplines Visiting sites to carry out surveys and inspections What are we looking for? This role of Senior Technician is great for you if: A degree in a construction related discipline, or HNC / BTEC or equivalent qualification in Structural or Civil Engineering, building or construction Extensive experience using REVIT, Navisworks and AutoCAD software to produce building structures models and drawings compliant with CDM Regulations and British and European standards Working knowledge of reinforced concrete detailing and scheduling to European/British Standards Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
18/01/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Technician to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : 49,000 - 53,000 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Technician, you'll take ownership of producing and checking structural engineering drawings, 3D building models, reinforcement schedules, and specifications for building and associated structural works Your day to day will include: Producing and checking coordinated building structures drawings, design models, schedules, and specifications within a quality assurance environment Checking and coordinating structural design information with other technical disciplines Visiting sites to carry out surveys and inspections What are we looking for? This role of Senior Technician is great for you if: A degree in a construction related discipline, or HNC / BTEC or equivalent qualification in Structural or Civil Engineering, building or construction Extensive experience using REVIT, Navisworks and AutoCAD software to produce building structures models and drawings compliant with CDM Regulations and British and European standards Working knowledge of reinforced concrete detailing and scheduling to European/British Standards Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : 55,000 - 59,500 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll lead structural design projects and mentor junior team members, delivering exceptional engineering solutions for our clients. Your day to day will include: Producing and checking structural design calculations, drawings, models, reports, specifications, and schedules Coordinating design information within the structural team and across disciplines such as Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Building Services Acting as lead structural designer on major building projects Conducting site surveys and inspections, and representing the structural team at project meetings What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, UK construction techniques, and Building Regulations Experience in site inspections and identifying structural defects Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
18/01/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : 55,000 - 59,500 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll lead structural design projects and mentor junior team members, delivering exceptional engineering solutions for our clients. Your day to day will include: Producing and checking structural design calculations, drawings, models, reports, specifications, and schedules Coordinating design information within the structural team and across disciplines such as Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Building Services Acting as lead structural designer on major building projects Conducting site surveys and inspections, and representing the structural team at project meetings What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, UK construction techniques, and Building Regulations Experience in site inspections and identifying structural defects Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Senior Temporary Works Advisor to join our Design team based in Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Temporary Works Advisor you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Advising TWCs, Business Unit DIs and business stream DIs (according to role) on the effective implementation of the group Temporary Works standard and associated guidance, complementing the role of SHE Advisor / Manager and Director Providing technical and practical advice on specific areas of temporary works design and implementing in accordance with own level of competency, drawing on the knowledge and experience of other KPS staff as required Undertaking formal and informal TW compliance audits of projects and frameworks on behalf of Business Unit DIs, recording findings (via Novade) supporting identification of trends and improvements Tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies, production and evaluation of concepts; focussed on buildability, efficiency and innovation; enabling cost estimates to be developed Delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position Design management advice and coordination to support bid winning and project delivery, including acting as lead designer on projects requiring multidisciplinary teams or where Kier are required to take lead consultant role What are we looking for? This role of Senior Temporary Works Advisor is great for you if: Incorporated member of a relevant professional institutions (e.g. IEng MICE) and significant practical industry relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
18/01/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Temporary Works Advisor to join our Design team based in Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Temporary Works Advisor you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Advising TWCs, Business Unit DIs and business stream DIs (according to role) on the effective implementation of the group Temporary Works standard and associated guidance, complementing the role of SHE Advisor / Manager and Director Providing technical and practical advice on specific areas of temporary works design and implementing in accordance with own level of competency, drawing on the knowledge and experience of other KPS staff as required Undertaking formal and informal TW compliance audits of projects and frameworks on behalf of Business Unit DIs, recording findings (via Novade) supporting identification of trends and improvements Tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies, production and evaluation of concepts; focussed on buildability, efficiency and innovation; enabling cost estimates to be developed Delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position Design management advice and coordination to support bid winning and project delivery, including acting as lead designer on projects requiring multidisciplinary teams or where Kier are required to take lead consultant role What are we looking for? This role of Senior Temporary Works Advisor is great for you if: Incorporated member of a relevant professional institutions (e.g. IEng MICE) and significant practical industry relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Stantec Consulting International Ltd.
City, Birmingham
Are you a Senior Civil Engineer with experience in the buildings sector? Do you have a passion for delivering projects for a variety of clients? We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join us within our Buildings team in Birmingham. We are looking for someone with expertise in civil engineering design to deliver multi-disciplinary projects for the entire lifecycle - from feasibility, concept and planning submission through to construction details and site inspections. Our projects are varied and frequently require collaboration with multiple discipline experts across the business. The successful candidate will take the lead of the development of civil engineering planning and design solutions, prepare plans and drawings at all stages of the development cycle and the design of earthworks, internal site roads, pavements and drainage design. You will work with clients and contractors to influence infrastructure and development schemes and will be responsible for delivering projects with the opportunity to lead, develop and support more junior team members. As a key member of our civil engineering team, your role will involve the following: Leading on the development of civil engineering planning and design solutions Preparing plans and drawings at all stages of the development cycle (concept through to construction) Design of Earthworks, internal site roads, Pavement and Drainage and the preparation of the associated specifications Ensuring high quality delivery in design through QA checks Liaise with Local Authorities and other stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals Delivery of highway schemes, S38/S278 both preliminary and detailed and S104 applications Preparation of fee proposals, determination of project scope, budget and programme. Delegating and supervising work of more junior team members and acting as a coach Liaise with clients, third party bodies and multi-disciplinary teams and disciplines on all relevant aspects of projects Key Requirements: You will be an experienced Civil Engineer, degree qualified, and Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (or progressing toward chartership) with the ICE. You will have proven experience of delivering commercially successful projects with strong client engagement skills and the ability to influence. You will preferably have experience in coaching and managing junior engineers as well as the ability to collaborate with the wider project delivery team. You will also have experience in: The production of Drainage Strategies for Planning Sustainable drainage solutions for building developments Earthworks modelling (or have an interest in learning) Pavement design (or have an interest in learning) Infodrainage and AutoCAD/Civils 3d (or equivalent) Why Stantec? We offer a collaborative, people first culture that supports your professional growth, wellbeing, and career aspirations. You'll work alongside some of the industry's most talented professionals on projects that make a difference. Plus, we offer flexible working, a competitive benefits package, and plenty of opportunities to advance. Join us in shaping communities that thrive. Apply today and let's build a better future together.
18/01/2026
Full time
Are you a Senior Civil Engineer with experience in the buildings sector? Do you have a passion for delivering projects for a variety of clients? We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join us within our Buildings team in Birmingham. We are looking for someone with expertise in civil engineering design to deliver multi-disciplinary projects for the entire lifecycle - from feasibility, concept and planning submission through to construction details and site inspections. Our projects are varied and frequently require collaboration with multiple discipline experts across the business. The successful candidate will take the lead of the development of civil engineering planning and design solutions, prepare plans and drawings at all stages of the development cycle and the design of earthworks, internal site roads, pavements and drainage design. You will work with clients and contractors to influence infrastructure and development schemes and will be responsible for delivering projects with the opportunity to lead, develop and support more junior team members. As a key member of our civil engineering team, your role will involve the following: Leading on the development of civil engineering planning and design solutions Preparing plans and drawings at all stages of the development cycle (concept through to construction) Design of Earthworks, internal site roads, Pavement and Drainage and the preparation of the associated specifications Ensuring high quality delivery in design through QA checks Liaise with Local Authorities and other stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals Delivery of highway schemes, S38/S278 both preliminary and detailed and S104 applications Preparation of fee proposals, determination of project scope, budget and programme. Delegating and supervising work of more junior team members and acting as a coach Liaise with clients, third party bodies and multi-disciplinary teams and disciplines on all relevant aspects of projects Key Requirements: You will be an experienced Civil Engineer, degree qualified, and Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (or progressing toward chartership) with the ICE. You will have proven experience of delivering commercially successful projects with strong client engagement skills and the ability to influence. You will preferably have experience in coaching and managing junior engineers as well as the ability to collaborate with the wider project delivery team. You will also have experience in: The production of Drainage Strategies for Planning Sustainable drainage solutions for building developments Earthworks modelling (or have an interest in learning) Pavement design (or have an interest in learning) Infodrainage and AutoCAD/Civils 3d (or equivalent) Why Stantec? We offer a collaborative, people first culture that supports your professional growth, wellbeing, and career aspirations. You'll work alongside some of the industry's most talented professionals on projects that make a difference. Plus, we offer flexible working, a competitive benefits package, and plenty of opportunities to advance. Join us in shaping communities that thrive. Apply today and let's build a better future together.
We're looking for a Senior Technician to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : 49,000 - 53,000 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Technician, you'll take ownership of producing and checking structural engineering drawings, 3D building models, reinforcement schedules, and specifications for building and associated structural works Your day to day will include: Producing and checking coordinated building structures drawings, design models, schedules, and specifications within a quality assurance environment Checking and coordinating structural design information with other technical disciplines Visiting sites to carry out surveys and inspections What are we looking for? This role of Senior Technician is great for you if: A degree in a construction related discipline, or HNC / BTEC or equivalent qualification in Structural or Civil Engineering, building or construction Extensive experience using REVIT, Navisworks and AutoCAD software to produce building structures models and drawings compliant with CDM Regulations and British and European standards Working knowledge of reinforced concrete detailing and scheduling to European/British Standards Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
18/01/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Technician to join our Design team based in Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke, Liverpool or Wymondham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : 49,000 - 53,000 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Technician, you'll take ownership of producing and checking structural engineering drawings, 3D building models, reinforcement schedules, and specifications for building and associated structural works Your day to day will include: Producing and checking coordinated building structures drawings, design models, schedules, and specifications within a quality assurance environment Checking and coordinating structural design information with other technical disciplines Visiting sites to carry out surveys and inspections What are we looking for? This role of Senior Technician is great for you if: A degree in a construction related discipline, or HNC / BTEC or equivalent qualification in Structural or Civil Engineering, building or construction Extensive experience using REVIT, Navisworks and AutoCAD software to produce building structures models and drawings compliant with CDM Regulations and British and European standards Working knowledge of reinforced concrete detailing and scheduling to European/British Standards Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Senior Traffic Management Designer to join our Design team based Nationwide. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Nationwide Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Traffic Management Designer, you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Checking and approval of temporary traffic management (TTM) plans for low-speed and high-speed designs,design and checking of low speed TTM designs, producing of some high speed TTM designs, under appropriate supervision Assisting Principal TM Designer(s) with input to the following: Tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies, production and evaluation of concepts; focussed on buildability, efficiency and innovation; enabling cost estimates to be developed, delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position Technical assessment and review of 3rd party designs, ensuring compliance with the brief to meet client and Kier requirements, provision of a technical help desk, providing engineering expertise and technical advice to support understanding; acting as a centre of engineering excellence, enhancing Kier's reputation for delivering engineered outcomes Resolution of technical project, construction and design issues, incidents, defects and failures; incident investigation, examining causes of failure, rectification analysis, review, advice and redesign, supporting the SHE Department, identification of technical risks and solutions to facilitate scoping, pricing, design and construction Site visits, surveys and inspections, reporting and advising on SHE issues; attending internal and external meetings on Kier's behalf; periodically working as an embedded part of tender and construction teams What are we looking for? This role of Senior Traffic Management Designer is great for you if: You have completed IEng Initial Professional Development (or CEng equivalent progress) with a relevant professional institutions (e.g. ICE) Knowledge of traffic management from a Design point of view, hold Level 6 or Level 7 qualifications and significant relevant experience Able to travel to offices and sites across various areas Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
18/01/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Traffic Management Designer to join our Design team based Nationwide. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Nationwide Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Traffic Management Designer, you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Checking and approval of temporary traffic management (TTM) plans for low-speed and high-speed designs,design and checking of low speed TTM designs, producing of some high speed TTM designs, under appropriate supervision Assisting Principal TM Designer(s) with input to the following: Tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies, production and evaluation of concepts; focussed on buildability, efficiency and innovation; enabling cost estimates to be developed, delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position Technical assessment and review of 3rd party designs, ensuring compliance with the brief to meet client and Kier requirements, provision of a technical help desk, providing engineering expertise and technical advice to support understanding; acting as a centre of engineering excellence, enhancing Kier's reputation for delivering engineered outcomes Resolution of technical project, construction and design issues, incidents, defects and failures; incident investigation, examining causes of failure, rectification analysis, review, advice and redesign, supporting the SHE Department, identification of technical risks and solutions to facilitate scoping, pricing, design and construction Site visits, surveys and inspections, reporting and advising on SHE issues; attending internal and external meetings on Kier's behalf; periodically working as an embedded part of tender and construction teams What are we looking for? This role of Senior Traffic Management Designer is great for you if: You have completed IEng Initial Professional Development (or CEng equivalent progress) with a relevant professional institutions (e.g. ICE) Knowledge of traffic management from a Design point of view, hold Level 6 or Level 7 qualifications and significant relevant experience Able to travel to offices and sites across various areas Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Site Agent on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage projects across Yorkshire at all stages. The contractor are well known for their growth in recent years and are currently operating with a turnover of 70m+ across North of England with several offices. This role is reporting into / working with an existing Contracts Manager & overseeing an individual Site Manager on each project. The role will present an opportunity for a confident and experienced Site Manager / Site Agent looking to step up. Projects cover: roads & sewers, deep drainage, tanks / attenuation, s278 / s38 / s104 works etc. & associated groundworks to new-build residential & commercial sites. Based out of a central West Yorkshire office and projects covering the most of South & West Yorkshire. Duties: Daily running of projects Assisting Contracts Manager in daily role Be a point of contact for queries from workforce Writing & checking of RAMS & site documentation Checking progress of Site Managers daily Adjusting programmes to suit ongoing changes Monitoring progress against KPI's Attending client meetings Experience Required: Must have proven experience working as Site Manager on groundworks, roads and sewers & deep drainage projects. Must be fully capable of running packages with values 2m+. Must have full in depth knowledge and ability with NHBC and highways specifications. Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 62,500. Plus generous package (car / allowance, fuel, pension, discretionary bonus, annual leave, discounts & perks scheme and more). For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
18/01/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Site Agent on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage projects across Yorkshire at all stages. The contractor are well known for their growth in recent years and are currently operating with a turnover of 70m+ across North of England with several offices. This role is reporting into / working with an existing Contracts Manager & overseeing an individual Site Manager on each project. The role will present an opportunity for a confident and experienced Site Manager / Site Agent looking to step up. Projects cover: roads & sewers, deep drainage, tanks / attenuation, s278 / s38 / s104 works etc. & associated groundworks to new-build residential & commercial sites. Based out of a central West Yorkshire office and projects covering the most of South & West Yorkshire. Duties: Daily running of projects Assisting Contracts Manager in daily role Be a point of contact for queries from workforce Writing & checking of RAMS & site documentation Checking progress of Site Managers daily Adjusting programmes to suit ongoing changes Monitoring progress against KPI's Attending client meetings Experience Required: Must have proven experience working as Site Manager on groundworks, roads and sewers & deep drainage projects. Must be fully capable of running packages with values 2m+. Must have full in depth knowledge and ability with NHBC and highways specifications. Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 62,500. Plus generous package (car / allowance, fuel, pension, discretionary bonus, annual leave, discounts & perks scheme and more). For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering & Rail Our client, a Large prestigious main contractor are currently recruiting for a 2 Senior Estimators to work on a number of civil engineering frameworks within rail & highways. Location: Warrington Remuneration: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum plus car / car allowance & benefits The Role: Ensure all tender correspondence is recorded and logged Review contents of tender documentation and provide feasibility advice Co-ordinate the tender preparation documents submitted by other departments, ensuring that they adequately address the client's requirements Ensure 'estimates for work' take adequate account of applicable legislation and recognised industry standards on health, safety, quality and environment Prepare all necessary information on the technical and commercial aspects for submission. Identify potential opportunity / risk and evaluate options Prepare bills of quantities / schedule of rates for tender applications and first principle estimates Prepare and submit tender queries / clarifications Prepare and submit subcontract enquiries in line with company processes Review subcontract tender submissions for compliance and inclusion into the estimate Monitor contract compliance against statutory requirements Requirements: First principles Estimating experience Civil engineering tender background Savvy stakeholder management skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade - Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
18/01/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering & Rail Our client, a Large prestigious main contractor are currently recruiting for a 2 Senior Estimators to work on a number of civil engineering frameworks within rail & highways. Location: Warrington Remuneration: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum plus car / car allowance & benefits The Role: Ensure all tender correspondence is recorded and logged Review contents of tender documentation and provide feasibility advice Co-ordinate the tender preparation documents submitted by other departments, ensuring that they adequately address the client's requirements Ensure 'estimates for work' take adequate account of applicable legislation and recognised industry standards on health, safety, quality and environment Prepare all necessary information on the technical and commercial aspects for submission. Identify potential opportunity / risk and evaluate options Prepare bills of quantities / schedule of rates for tender applications and first principle estimates Prepare and submit tender queries / clarifications Prepare and submit subcontract enquiries in line with company processes Review subcontract tender submissions for compliance and inclusion into the estimate Monitor contract compliance against statutory requirements Requirements: First principles Estimating experience Civil engineering tender background Savvy stakeholder management skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade - Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
