The Role: What you'll be doing As a dedicated P6 Planner, you'll be responsible for the full project lifecycle of planning, reporting, and monitoring across multiple civil engineering schemes. Your core responsibilities will include: Developing and Maintaining Schedules: Creating, updating, and managing detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 software. Progress Monitoring: Tracking project progress, identifying deviations from the baseline, and implementing effective corrective action plans. Resource and Cost Loading: Incorporating resource and cost data into schedules to provide comprehensive project controls. Critical Path Analysis: Performing regular Critical Path Analysis (CPA) and 'what-if' scenarios to mitigate risks and identify opportunities. Reporting: Preparing clear, concise, and professional planning reports and presentations for site teams, senior management, and clients. Collaboration: Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Commercial teams, and clients to ensure alignment on project timescales and milestones. What you'll bring: Your skills and experience P6 Expertise: Demonstrable, hands-on experience using Primavera P6 within a construction or civil engineering environment is essential. Civils Experience: Proven track record working with a civil engineering contractor on infrastructure projects (e.g., highways, earthworks, drainage, utilities, structures). Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and best practice for civils schemes. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex planning information to non-planning stakeholders. Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to data entry, analysis, and report generation. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
The Role: What you'll be doing As a dedicated P6 Planner, you'll be responsible for the full project lifecycle of planning, reporting, and monitoring across multiple civil engineering schemes. Your core responsibilities will include: Developing and Maintaining Schedules: Creating, updating, and managing detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 software. Progress Monitoring: Tracking project progress, identifying deviations from the baseline, and implementing effective corrective action plans. Resource and Cost Loading: Incorporating resource and cost data into schedules to provide comprehensive project controls. Critical Path Analysis: Performing regular Critical Path Analysis (CPA) and 'what-if' scenarios to mitigate risks and identify opportunities. Reporting: Preparing clear, concise, and professional planning reports and presentations for site teams, senior management, and clients. Collaboration: Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Commercial teams, and clients to ensure alignment on project timescales and milestones. What you'll bring: Your skills and experience P6 Expertise: Demonstrable, hands-on experience using Primavera P6 within a construction or civil engineering environment is essential. Civils Experience: Proven track record working with a civil engineering contractor on infrastructure projects (e.g., highways, earthworks, drainage, utilities, structures). Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and best practice for civils schemes. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex planning information to non-planning stakeholders. Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to data entry, analysis, and report generation. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Site Manager - Highways We are working with a leading UK contractor who provide construction services to the highways industry and they are now looking for an experienced Site Manager to support with multiple schemes across the Lincolnshire area. The role is part of the divisional operations management team. All Site Managers are responsible for the operational delivery of schemes on time, to budget. You will be managing the delivery of multimillion pound projects in Lincolnshire, in time and within budget. You will be responsible for ensuring the projects are delivered in a way which matches company process, the divisional strategy and the long term plan. Manage and support a team of agents and subcontractors. Overview Site Manager - Highways. Salary: £38000 - 45000. Location: Lincolnshire. Region: North West. Responsibilities Manage the delivery of multimillion pound projects in Lincolnshire, in time and within budget. Ensure projects are delivered in a way which matches company process, the divisional strategy and the long term plan. Manage and support a team of agents and subcontractors. Qualifications & Skills At least 5 years in highways or civil engineering in a principal contractor role, in a supervisory or management capacity. Civil Engineering qualification is desirable. Strong communication skills and the ability to work at all levels. IT literate and able to use MS 365 suite (Excel and Project specifically). Benefits Salary: £38,000 - £45,000. Location: Lincolnshire. Region: North West. Car/car allowance, phone provided. Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Site Manager - Highways We are working with a leading UK contractor who provide construction services to the highways industry and they are now looking for an experienced Site Manager to support with multiple schemes across the Lincolnshire area. The role is part of the divisional operations management team. All Site Managers are responsible for the operational delivery of schemes on time, to budget. You will be managing the delivery of multimillion pound projects in Lincolnshire, in time and within budget. You will be responsible for ensuring the projects are delivered in a way which matches company process, the divisional strategy and the long term plan. Manage and support a team of agents and subcontractors. Overview Site Manager - Highways. Salary: £38000 - 45000. Location: Lincolnshire. Region: North West. Responsibilities Manage the delivery of multimillion pound projects in Lincolnshire, in time and within budget. Ensure projects are delivered in a way which matches company process, the divisional strategy and the long term plan. Manage and support a team of agents and subcontractors. Qualifications & Skills At least 5 years in highways or civil engineering in a principal contractor role, in a supervisory or management capacity. Civil Engineering qualification is desirable. Strong communication skills and the ability to work at all levels. IT literate and able to use MS 365 suite (Excel and Project specifically). Benefits Salary: £38,000 - £45,000. Location: Lincolnshire. Region: North West. Car/car allowance, phone provided. Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Site Manager - Highways We are working with a leading UK contractor who provide construction services to the highways industry and they are now looking for an experienced Site Manager to support with multiple schemes across the Lincolnshire area. The role is part of the divisional operations management team. All Site Managers are responsible for the operational delivery of schemes on time, to budget. You will be managing the delivery of multimillion pound projects in Lincolnshire, in time and within budget. You will be responsible for ensuring the projects are delivered in a way which matches company process, the divisional strategy and the long term plan. Manage and support a team of agents and subcontractors. Overview Site Manager - Highways. Salary: £38000 - 45000. Location: Lincolnshire. Region: North West. Responsibilities Manage the delivery of multimillion pound projects in Lincolnshire, in time and within budget. Ensure projects are delivered in a way which matches company process, the divisional strategy and the long term plan. Manage and support a team of agents and subcontractors. Qualifications & Skills At least 5 years in highways or civil engineering in a principal contractor role, in a supervisory or management capacity. Civil Engineering qualification is desirable. Strong communication skills and the ability to work at all levels. IT literate and able to use MS 365 suite (Excel and Project specifically). Benefits Salary: £38,000 - £45,000. Location: Lincolnshire. Region: North West. Car/car allowance, phone provided. Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Site Manager - Highways We are working with a leading UK contractor who provide construction services to the highways industry and they are now looking for an experienced Site Manager to support with multiple schemes across the Lincolnshire area. The role is part of the divisional operations management team. All Site Managers are responsible for the operational delivery of schemes on time, to budget. You will be managing the delivery of multimillion pound projects in Lincolnshire, in time and within budget. You will be responsible for ensuring the projects are delivered in a way which matches company process, the divisional strategy and the long term plan. Manage and support a team of agents and subcontractors. Overview Site Manager - Highways. Salary: £38000 - 45000. Location: Lincolnshire. Region: North West. Responsibilities Manage the delivery of multimillion pound projects in Lincolnshire, in time and within budget. Ensure projects are delivered in a way which matches company process, the divisional strategy and the long term plan. Manage and support a team of agents and subcontractors. Qualifications & Skills At least 5 years in highways or civil engineering in a principal contractor role, in a supervisory or management capacity. Civil Engineering qualification is desirable. Strong communication skills and the ability to work at all levels. IT literate and able to use MS 365 suite (Excel and Project specifically). Benefits Salary: £38,000 - £45,000. Location: Lincolnshire. Region: North West. Car/car allowance, phone provided. Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Job purpose To provide construction planning, programming, prelims and methodology input for projects at prequalification, tender and contract stage by developing an accurate assessment of sequence, methodology and time. Reproduction of best timeline going forward in the design & construction period. Responsibilities Planning and programming input into prequalification's and bids which will involve developing the construction methodology; Preparing tender programmes, method statements phasing drawings and other supporting information; Liaising with our bid managers, estimators, designers, temporary works department and specialist subcontractors as necessary; Preparing presentation material using PowerPoint, Sketch-Up, Paint or similar and presenting our construction proposals at interview; Experience of 4D planning desirable; At contract stage preparation of programme and works with the site teams to prepare detailed construction programmes, design and procurement programmes and other supporting information; Provide on-going support to site teams to review progress or update programmes and report as necessary; May directly supervise a technician or operational staff on rotation; To support and be familiar with own role and responsibility in respect of Business Continuity Planning. Ensuring that team members are also aware of the plans and communicates same. Knowledge skills & experience Keen interest in and a good knowledge of building, civil engineering or general construction techniques and methodology; Suitable level of safety training and to hold an appropriate CSCS card; Familiarity with the standard Microsoft Office suite of software (particularly Word, Excel and Powerpoint); Ability to absorb and assimilate project information quickly and to demonstrate clarity of thought in developing and presenting solutions; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills; Confidence to communicate within the company as well as clients, industry professional and suppliers outside the company; An understanding of the design and procurement process and an awareness of contractual matters; Lean programming skills; NEC compliant programmes; Track & re-schedule monthly reports; Site experience on a variety of projects covering common construction techniques; Capable of preparing programmes using one or more of the project management software packages in use in the company e.g. Power-project, Microsoft Project, Asta; Membership of a professional body e.g. CIOB or ICE is encouraged; Early Contract Involvement experience. Person An ability to think laterally and apply innovative solutions can be an advantage; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills. What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more 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 proud to announce that we have retained our Investors in Diversity Silver Award. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence. We look forward to receiving your application!
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Job purpose To provide construction planning, programming, prelims and methodology input for projects at prequalification, tender and contract stage by developing an accurate assessment of sequence, methodology and time. Reproduction of best timeline going forward in the design & construction period. Responsibilities Planning and programming input into prequalification's and bids which will involve developing the construction methodology; Preparing tender programmes, method statements phasing drawings and other supporting information; Liaising with our bid managers, estimators, designers, temporary works department and specialist subcontractors as necessary; Preparing presentation material using PowerPoint, Sketch-Up, Paint or similar and presenting our construction proposals at interview; Experience of 4D planning desirable; At contract stage preparation of programme and works with the site teams to prepare detailed construction programmes, design and procurement programmes and other supporting information; Provide on-going support to site teams to review progress or update programmes and report as necessary; May directly supervise a technician or operational staff on rotation; To support and be familiar with own role and responsibility in respect of Business Continuity Planning. Ensuring that team members are also aware of the plans and communicates same. Knowledge skills & experience Keen interest in and a good knowledge of building, civil engineering or general construction techniques and methodology; Suitable level of safety training and to hold an appropriate CSCS card; Familiarity with the standard Microsoft Office suite of software (particularly Word, Excel and Powerpoint); Ability to absorb and assimilate project information quickly and to demonstrate clarity of thought in developing and presenting solutions; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills; Confidence to communicate within the company as well as clients, industry professional and suppliers outside the company; An understanding of the design and procurement process and an awareness of contractual matters; Lean programming skills; NEC compliant programmes; Track & re-schedule monthly reports; Site experience on a variety of projects covering common construction techniques; Capable of preparing programmes using one or more of the project management software packages in use in the company e.g. Power-project, Microsoft Project, Asta; Membership of a professional body e.g. CIOB or ICE is encouraged; Early Contract Involvement experience. Person An ability to think laterally and apply innovative solutions can be an advantage; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills. What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more 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 proud to announce that we have retained our Investors in Diversity Silver Award. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence. We look forward to receiving your application!
Highways Inspector Cambridge Contract Part time 2 days per week £44.61 per hour PAYE or £60 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR Our client is looking for an experienced Highways Inspector National Highways are willing to fund up to a maximum of two days per week (8 hour days) Applicants must be willing to work part time as CCC is unable to fund any additional time. Applicants can either works in whole day blocks or spread across five days. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs Attached Highway inspector to inspect the construction of the portions of the A428 DCO which will become Cambridgeshire County Council assets. This is restricted to overbridges and junctions, not the mainline. Undertake site visits to spot check work, review testing data, check material tickets and generally check for compliance against approved drawings. Where there are deviations from the approved design or other faults, escalate to the project sponsor and on-site supervisor. The remit of this inspector would be to inspect the construction of the National Highway led infrastructure which will revert to CCC when the works are complete. For avoidance of doubt, the inspector will not inspect the mainline dual carriageway, but distinct sites as listed below: Potton Road overbridge Cambridge Road junction 35 Toesland Road overbridge Eltisley junction Caxton Gibbet junction Where the inspected location includes structures, these structures remain with National Highways and therefore do not need inspection. Inspection will include earthworks. The inspector will need to undertake site visits to spot check the groundworkers, review soil testing data, review material tickets, and generally check for compliance against approved drawings. Where there are deviations from the design or other faults, the inspector will need to escalate such items with the project sponsor for resolution. From a logistics point of view, the inspector will need to check into the scheme s site office at Wintringham (St Neots) and then proceed to inspect the works using a Skanska works vehicle. The fundamental remit of the role is to advocate for CCC s long term interests through the construction process and as such, they will need experience inspecting the construction of major highway infrastructure. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Highways Inspector Cambridge Contract Part time 2 days per week £44.61 per hour PAYE or £60 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR Our client is looking for an experienced Highways Inspector National Highways are willing to fund up to a maximum of two days per week (8 hour days) Applicants must be willing to work part time as CCC is unable to fund any additional time. Applicants can either works in whole day blocks or spread across five days. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs Attached Highway inspector to inspect the construction of the portions of the A428 DCO which will become Cambridgeshire County Council assets. This is restricted to overbridges and junctions, not the mainline. Undertake site visits to spot check work, review testing data, check material tickets and generally check for compliance against approved drawings. Where there are deviations from the approved design or other faults, escalate to the project sponsor and on-site supervisor. The remit of this inspector would be to inspect the construction of the National Highway led infrastructure which will revert to CCC when the works are complete. For avoidance of doubt, the inspector will not inspect the mainline dual carriageway, but distinct sites as listed below: Potton Road overbridge Cambridge Road junction 35 Toesland Road overbridge Eltisley junction Caxton Gibbet junction Where the inspected location includes structures, these structures remain with National Highways and therefore do not need inspection. Inspection will include earthworks. The inspector will need to undertake site visits to spot check the groundworkers, review soil testing data, review material tickets, and generally check for compliance against approved drawings. Where there are deviations from the design or other faults, the inspector will need to escalate such items with the project sponsor for resolution. From a logistics point of view, the inspector will need to check into the scheme s site office at Wintringham (St Neots) and then proceed to inspect the works using a Skanska works vehicle. The fundamental remit of the role is to advocate for CCC s long term interests through the construction process and as such, they will need experience inspecting the construction of major highway infrastructure. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. If you are an Engineering Manager/CEM with experience working in Rail/Civils projects, then VolkerFitzpatrick is looking to hear from you. We are looking for someone ideally with rail drainage & earthworks experience to join the team working on the Southern Renewals Enterprise (SRE/CP7) from our office in Blackfriars, London. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). You will manage all the technical and engineering elements of multiple concurrent schemes within the Earthworks & Drainage portfolio which will include, embankment reconstructions, slope stabilisations, track drainage renewals and refurbishments etc. About you Extensive Experience in Rail Engineering & Design Assurance and Documentation requirements You will have experience working as a CEM Chartered Engineer (preferred) Relevant Engineering Degree qualified Will ideally have experience of working on track drainage & earthworks projects. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. If you are an Engineering Manager/CEM with experience working in Rail/Civils projects, then VolkerFitzpatrick is looking to hear from you. We are looking for someone ideally with rail drainage & earthworks experience to join the team working on the Southern Renewals Enterprise (SRE/CP7) from our office in Blackfriars, London. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). You will manage all the technical and engineering elements of multiple concurrent schemes within the Earthworks & Drainage portfolio which will include, embankment reconstructions, slope stabilisations, track drainage renewals and refurbishments etc. About you Extensive Experience in Rail Engineering & Design Assurance and Documentation requirements You will have experience working as a CEM Chartered Engineer (preferred) Relevant Engineering Degree qualified Will ideally have experience of working on track drainage & earthworks projects. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Document Controller to work on the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). This role is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract based in Blackfriars, London. As the Document Controller you will support the project teams and administration teams with all aspects of the document management process. About you Experience in Document Control software (Asite experience would be preferable) Experience within civil engineering / construction Excellent IT skills Clear and effective communication skills If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Document Controller to work on the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). This role is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract based in Blackfriars, London. As the Document Controller you will support the project teams and administration teams with all aspects of the document management process. About you Experience in Document Control software (Asite experience would be preferable) Experience within civil engineering / construction Excellent IT skills Clear and effective communication skills If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire
VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineer to support an upcoming infrastructure project at the Loudwater Viaduct (M40), located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. About you Measurement & Documentation: Measure executed works for payment; maintain and update contract documents, drawing registers, and site diary. Engineering & Dimensional Control: Ensure accurate setting out and survey control; manage engineering provision and site engineers. Quality & Compliance: Support Quality Assurance/Control processes; ensure inspections follow agreed procedures; monitor environmental impacts. Health, Safety & Sustainability: Comply with company HSEQ policies; monitor site safety and engage in the IIF Behavioural Safety programme. Project Coordination: Liaise with team members, subcontractors, and clients; assist in planning, programming, and delivery of project sections. Material & Progress Management: Take off quantities for materials; monitor progress against programme; control material use and wastage. Team Support & Development: Assist colleagues with delegated tasks; support development of junior engineers and placements. Client & Public Relations: Maintain positive relationships with clients, supply chain, and the public; ensure site reflects company standards. Other Duties: Carry out additional tasks as assigned by the line manager. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineer to support an upcoming infrastructure project at the Loudwater Viaduct (M40), located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. About you Measurement & Documentation: Measure executed works for payment; maintain and update contract documents, drawing registers, and site diary. Engineering & Dimensional Control: Ensure accurate setting out and survey control; manage engineering provision and site engineers. Quality & Compliance: Support Quality Assurance/Control processes; ensure inspections follow agreed procedures; monitor environmental impacts. Health, Safety & Sustainability: Comply with company HSEQ policies; monitor site safety and engage in the IIF Behavioural Safety programme. Project Coordination: Liaise with team members, subcontractors, and clients; assist in planning, programming, and delivery of project sections. Material & Progress Management: Take off quantities for materials; monitor progress against programme; control material use and wastage. Team Support & Development: Assist colleagues with delegated tasks; support development of junior engineers and placements. Client & Public Relations: Maintain positive relationships with clients, supply chain, and the public; ensure site reflects company standards. Other Duties: Carry out additional tasks as assigned by the line manager. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
What we need: Carrington West are looking for a reliable Project Manager with highways experience to work with our client, a major contractor on a National Highways scheme in Worcestershire. Working for a Major contractor to National Highways covering a major highways scheme, you will be expected manage established site and contact systems to control the flow of engineering information between the company and client. Responsible for the performance of Supervisors and Foremen under your control, you will continually appraise and develop their skills, whilst generating and reviewing H&S paperwork and identifying engineering discrepancies within the works information to resolve these issues to ensure works are constructed with the full agreement of the Designer. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Plan and oversee all aspects of a project from cradle to grave. Defining a project's scope and goals. Identify safe and unsafe working conditions. Planning and scheduling project timelines. Coordinating project staff. Resource planning and allocation. Quality assurance. Carrying out method statement and risk assessment. Managing project administration, including all documentation. Meeting budgetary objectives. Reporting regularly to senior management. Tracking project performance. Raise EWN's & Raise TQ's Organise resources (labour, plant, materials, sub-contractors) on each site to complete the work to plan and programme Ensure that all plant & machinery provided for the works is suitable for the tasks being undertaken Ensure site related paperwork is completed and issued to the relevant department(s) on a weekly basis Monitor working hours, to ensure compliance with WTD Responsibility for performance of Supervisors and Foremen under their control and to continually appraise and develop their skills Coach and look after new starters, so that they become competent to work alongside a motorway or high-speed road Organise training of employees in the various skills required for execution of the works What you will need to succeed: To be considered for this opportunity, you will be an experienced Project Manager with sound knowledge of the Construction on highways projects. Those who can demonstrate good understanding of drainage will be much preferred, with qualifications to include: HND / HNC qualified or equivalent (Civil Engineering or similar) .First Aid CSCS Supervisor Card essential SMSTS essential Street works Competency with MS Project. Works will be carried out onsite during the day, 5 days a week. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay Cochrane at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Oct 20, 2025
Contract
What we need: Carrington West are looking for a reliable Project Manager with highways experience to work with our client, a major contractor on a National Highways scheme in Worcestershire. Working for a Major contractor to National Highways covering a major highways scheme, you will be expected manage established site and contact systems to control the flow of engineering information between the company and client. Responsible for the performance of Supervisors and Foremen under your control, you will continually appraise and develop their skills, whilst generating and reviewing H&S paperwork and identifying engineering discrepancies within the works information to resolve these issues to ensure works are constructed with the full agreement of the Designer. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Plan and oversee all aspects of a project from cradle to grave. Defining a project's scope and goals. Identify safe and unsafe working conditions. Planning and scheduling project timelines. Coordinating project staff. Resource planning and allocation. Quality assurance. Carrying out method statement and risk assessment. Managing project administration, including all documentation. Meeting budgetary objectives. Reporting regularly to senior management. Tracking project performance. Raise EWN's & Raise TQ's Organise resources (labour, plant, materials, sub-contractors) on each site to complete the work to plan and programme Ensure that all plant & machinery provided for the works is suitable for the tasks being undertaken Ensure site related paperwork is completed and issued to the relevant department(s) on a weekly basis Monitor working hours, to ensure compliance with WTD Responsibility for performance of Supervisors and Foremen under their control and to continually appraise and develop their skills Coach and look after new starters, so that they become competent to work alongside a motorway or high-speed road Organise training of employees in the various skills required for execution of the works What you will need to succeed: To be considered for this opportunity, you will be an experienced Project Manager with sound knowledge of the Construction on highways projects. Those who can demonstrate good understanding of drainage will be much preferred, with qualifications to include: HND / HNC qualified or equivalent (Civil Engineering or similar) .First Aid CSCS Supervisor Card essential SMSTS essential Street works Competency with MS Project. Works will be carried out onsite during the day, 5 days a week. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay Cochrane at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Involve Recruitment are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our consultancy team, working with some of the industry's leading transportation agencies and contractors. The successful candidate will lead rail infrastructure projects from inception to completion, ensuring successful delivery to time, budget, and quality standards. This is a client-facing role, suited to a proactive individual with a proven track record of managing complex infrastructure schemes within a consultancy environment, ideally under NEC contracts. This is a hybrid role with at least two days on site. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the full project lifecycle from early-stage feasibility and design through to construction, commissioning, and final handover. Serve as the key interface between clients, contractors, design teams, and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations (NEC ECC preferred), commercial targets, and project milestones. Manage risk, cost, programme, quality, and change throughout the project lifecycle. Provide strategic input into procurement, planning, and stakeholder management. Prepare and present regular project progress reports to internal and external stakeholders. Champion best practice in project delivery, safety, and quality assurance. Requirements: Demonstrable experience in managing rail infrastructure projects within a consultancy environment. Proven track record delivering projects under NEC contracts (particularly ECC), including experience with change control and contract administration. Strong understanding of the project lifecycle within the transport sector particularly rail, but highways or other major infrastructure experience may also be considered. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage both client and contractor relationships effectively.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Involve Recruitment are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our consultancy team, working with some of the industry's leading transportation agencies and contractors. The successful candidate will lead rail infrastructure projects from inception to completion, ensuring successful delivery to time, budget, and quality standards. This is a client-facing role, suited to a proactive individual with a proven track record of managing complex infrastructure schemes within a consultancy environment, ideally under NEC contracts. This is a hybrid role with at least two days on site. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the full project lifecycle from early-stage feasibility and design through to construction, commissioning, and final handover. Serve as the key interface between clients, contractors, design teams, and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations (NEC ECC preferred), commercial targets, and project milestones. Manage risk, cost, programme, quality, and change throughout the project lifecycle. Provide strategic input into procurement, planning, and stakeholder management. Prepare and present regular project progress reports to internal and external stakeholders. Champion best practice in project delivery, safety, and quality assurance. Requirements: Demonstrable experience in managing rail infrastructure projects within a consultancy environment. Proven track record delivering projects under NEC contracts (particularly ECC), including experience with change control and contract administration. Strong understanding of the project lifecycle within the transport sector particularly rail, but highways or other major infrastructure experience may also be considered. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage both client and contractor relationships effectively.
Description Join Careys as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, supporting the delivery of complex civil engineering projects across Edinburgh. You ll lead on cost control, contract management, and commercial strategy across both minor and major contracts, working either in support of a Construction Partner or as Main Contractor. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of commercial outcomes while mentoring junior team members and driving value across the project lifecycle. What you will be doing: Build and manage strong supplier relationships, ensuring performance and compliance. Provide expert support on dispute resolution and keep senior stakeholders informed. Deliver post-contract commercial services, including budgeting, forecasting, and final accounts. Support cost planning, benchmarking, and monthly performance reporting. Lead change control processes and assess financial impacts of project changes. Collaborate with Procurement to ensure robust strategies and oversee subcontractor management. Ensure contractual compliance, risk mitigation, and accurate reporting. Mentor and lead a team of Quantity Surveyors and support their development. Drive innovation by integrating commercial activities across the business. What you will bring: 5+ years QS experience on major civil projects (infrastructure, rail, highways, utilities) Strong NEC, FIDIC, JCT contract knowledge, including claims/disputes Skilled in cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management Confident leader with team management and mentoring experience Excellent stakeholder communication and negotiation skills Pre- and post-contract expertise with strong financial accuracy HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field RICS membership (or working towards) preferred CSCS card required Benefits 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Car Allowance Company Pension Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you Health Care Cashplan Cycle to work scheme Car Leasing Scheme Discounted Gym Membership Life Assurance Buy/sell holidays Other discounts and Cashback plans
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Description Join Careys as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, supporting the delivery of complex civil engineering projects across Edinburgh. You ll lead on cost control, contract management, and commercial strategy across both minor and major contracts, working either in support of a Construction Partner or as Main Contractor. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of commercial outcomes while mentoring junior team members and driving value across the project lifecycle. What you will be doing: Build and manage strong supplier relationships, ensuring performance and compliance. Provide expert support on dispute resolution and keep senior stakeholders informed. Deliver post-contract commercial services, including budgeting, forecasting, and final accounts. Support cost planning, benchmarking, and monthly performance reporting. Lead change control processes and assess financial impacts of project changes. Collaborate with Procurement to ensure robust strategies and oversee subcontractor management. Ensure contractual compliance, risk mitigation, and accurate reporting. Mentor and lead a team of Quantity Surveyors and support their development. Drive innovation by integrating commercial activities across the business. What you will bring: 5+ years QS experience on major civil projects (infrastructure, rail, highways, utilities) Strong NEC, FIDIC, JCT contract knowledge, including claims/disputes Skilled in cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management Confident leader with team management and mentoring experience Excellent stakeholder communication and negotiation skills Pre- and post-contract expertise with strong financial accuracy HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field RICS membership (or working towards) preferred CSCS card required Benefits 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Car Allowance Company Pension Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you Health Care Cashplan Cycle to work scheme Car Leasing Scheme Discounted Gym Membership Life Assurance Buy/sell holidays Other discounts and Cashback plans
Ground Labourer Three Shires Ltd are specialist contractors to the Construction, Rail, Utilities, Highways, and Civil Infrastructure sectors. For the last 20 years Three Shires has developed long standing relationships with the UK s leading House Builders, Construction Contractors, Civil Engineers, Developers, Environmental and Ecological Consultants. Our services include Ecological, Vegetation Clearance, Invasive Weed, Tree Protection, Site Hoarding and Security Fencing we also undertake all other aspects of site enablement. We are looking to recruit a Ground Labourer the successful candidate must be able to work within a team have the ability to use own initiative in what is a physically demanding role, you would also need to be within commuting distance of Melton Mowbray, the role will require the candidates to work in all regions of the UK and occasionally at night Ground Labourer must have experience in one or more of the following : Ground maintenance Landscaping Grass cutting Planting trees and shrubs Tree work/felling Strimming Devegetation Hedge cutting Knapsack spraying Fencing Successful Ground Labourer candidates will need to have : Experience of work within the commercial sector Full UK driving licence as travelled is involved Having one or more of the following would be advantageous: CSCS card CS30/CS31 ticket for Chainsaw PA1/PA6 licence for pesticide spraying Brushcutter experience Post Knocker experience Ground Labourer Package: £29K - £33K (depending on experience and tickets) Overtime £5K - £7K Vehicle for commuting to site On going training gaining accredited certification Company pension 28 days paid holiday Death in service 2 x annual salary Potential to advance If you are interested in the above role, please email your CV in confidence to me in the first instance, I will contact you to have a confidential chat
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Ground Labourer Three Shires Ltd are specialist contractors to the Construction, Rail, Utilities, Highways, and Civil Infrastructure sectors. For the last 20 years Three Shires has developed long standing relationships with the UK s leading House Builders, Construction Contractors, Civil Engineers, Developers, Environmental and Ecological Consultants. Our services include Ecological, Vegetation Clearance, Invasive Weed, Tree Protection, Site Hoarding and Security Fencing we also undertake all other aspects of site enablement. We are looking to recruit a Ground Labourer the successful candidate must be able to work within a team have the ability to use own initiative in what is a physically demanding role, you would also need to be within commuting distance of Melton Mowbray, the role will require the candidates to work in all regions of the UK and occasionally at night Ground Labourer must have experience in one or more of the following : Ground maintenance Landscaping Grass cutting Planting trees and shrubs Tree work/felling Strimming Devegetation Hedge cutting Knapsack spraying Fencing Successful Ground Labourer candidates will need to have : Experience of work within the commercial sector Full UK driving licence as travelled is involved Having one or more of the following would be advantageous: CSCS card CS30/CS31 ticket for Chainsaw PA1/PA6 licence for pesticide spraying Brushcutter experience Post Knocker experience Ground Labourer Package: £29K - £33K (depending on experience and tickets) Overtime £5K - £7K Vehicle for commuting to site On going training gaining accredited certification Company pension 28 days paid holiday Death in service 2 x annual salary Potential to advance If you are interested in the above role, please email your CV in confidence to me in the first instance, I will contact you to have a confidential chat
Reed Property & Construction are proudly working with a leading demolition contractor to recruit for an experienced Estimator. This business is a real leader in their field with some exciting news that will drop soon on some key contracts they have won. Their projects range from £100k to £10m, and pride themselves on having an expert workforce and state-of-the-art plant equipment. They are looking for an experienced a candidate with construction, demolition or environmental remediation experience from ideally a project management or central coordination type of role. As this is a dynamic role for the business and plays a pivotal role with the planning and organisation of projects and is the glue to the QS team, project managers, site supervisors and subcontractors. Selling point of this role and company: Healthy salary range of 50-60K per annum (the higher end will require demolition experience) EV Company car included Healthy bonus scheme which is currently being reviewed and further improved Breakfast and lunch available to staff in staff kitchen Chance to work on exciting and varied projects Chance to go out to these interesting and sometimes highly secure sites They are winning lots of work at the moment so progression is available High performance but collaborative culture Day-to-day of the role: Manage logistics, documentation, scheduling, and coordination of external resources from pre-demolition planning to post-demolition reporting. Ensure each project phase is documented, compliant with regulatory requirements, and aligned with delivery timelines. Full management of service disconnections, isolations, diversions, and adaptations-coordinating all planning, liaison, and logistical aspects with statutory providers and subcontractors. Arrange and manage all necessary permissions and permits from local authorities, collaborating closely with departments such as Planning, Building Control, and Highways. Coordinate site mobilisation, permitting, and service disconnections. Track project milestones and deadlines. Arrange and manage all site security requirements and site testing regime in accordance with project specifications. Identify waste facilities within the local area, arrange required testing to enable waste disposal and material movements. Required Skills & Qualifications: Must have previous construction, demolition or environmental contractor experience Ideally within a project management or central coordination role Strong organisational and time management skills. Knowledge of demolition processes, construction terminology, and safety protocols. Familiarity with environmental regulations and hazardous material handling. Proficiency in computer skills, including project management software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of serving as a liaison between clients, contractors, and internal teams. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Experience in construction, demolition, or environmental remediation is preferred. NEBOSH certification or similar NVQ safety training is a plus. Therefore if this great opportunity has interested you and you have the experience requested, then do not hesitate and apply today to be in a chance of being shortlisted.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Reed Property & Construction are proudly working with a leading demolition contractor to recruit for an experienced Estimator. This business is a real leader in their field with some exciting news that will drop soon on some key contracts they have won. Their projects range from £100k to £10m, and pride themselves on having an expert workforce and state-of-the-art plant equipment. They are looking for an experienced a candidate with construction, demolition or environmental remediation experience from ideally a project management or central coordination type of role. As this is a dynamic role for the business and plays a pivotal role with the planning and organisation of projects and is the glue to the QS team, project managers, site supervisors and subcontractors. Selling point of this role and company: Healthy salary range of 50-60K per annum (the higher end will require demolition experience) EV Company car included Healthy bonus scheme which is currently being reviewed and further improved Breakfast and lunch available to staff in staff kitchen Chance to work on exciting and varied projects Chance to go out to these interesting and sometimes highly secure sites They are winning lots of work at the moment so progression is available High performance but collaborative culture Day-to-day of the role: Manage logistics, documentation, scheduling, and coordination of external resources from pre-demolition planning to post-demolition reporting. Ensure each project phase is documented, compliant with regulatory requirements, and aligned with delivery timelines. Full management of service disconnections, isolations, diversions, and adaptations-coordinating all planning, liaison, and logistical aspects with statutory providers and subcontractors. Arrange and manage all necessary permissions and permits from local authorities, collaborating closely with departments such as Planning, Building Control, and Highways. Coordinate site mobilisation, permitting, and service disconnections. Track project milestones and deadlines. Arrange and manage all site security requirements and site testing regime in accordance with project specifications. Identify waste facilities within the local area, arrange required testing to enable waste disposal and material movements. Required Skills & Qualifications: Must have previous construction, demolition or environmental contractor experience Ideally within a project management or central coordination role Strong organisational and time management skills. Knowledge of demolition processes, construction terminology, and safety protocols. Familiarity with environmental regulations and hazardous material handling. Proficiency in computer skills, including project management software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of serving as a liaison between clients, contractors, and internal teams. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Experience in construction, demolition, or environmental remediation is preferred. NEBOSH certification or similar NVQ safety training is a plus. Therefore if this great opportunity has interested you and you have the experience requested, then do not hesitate and apply today to be in a chance of being shortlisted.
Reed Property & Construction are proudly working with a leading demolition contractor to recruit for an experienced Estimator. This business is a real leader in their field with some exciting news that will drop soon on some key contracts they have won. Their projects range from £100k to £10m, and pride themselves on having an expert workforce and state-of-the-art plant equipment. They are looking for an experienced a candidate with construction, demolition or environmental remediation experience from ideally a project management or central coordination type of role. As this is a dynamic role for the business and plays a pivotal role with the planning and organisation of projects and is the glue to the QS team, project managers, site supervisors and subcontractors. Selling point of this role and company: Healthy salary range of 50-60K per annum (the higher end will require demolition experience) EV Company car included Healthy bonus scheme which is currently being reviewed and further improved Breakfast and lunch available to staff in staff kitchen Chance to work on exciting and varied projects Chance to go out to these interesting and sometimes highly secure sites They are winning lots of work at the moment so progression is available High performance but collaborative culture Day-to-day of the role: Manage logistics, documentation, scheduling, and coordination of external resources from pre-demolition planning to post-demolition reporting. Ensure each project phase is documented, compliant with regulatory requirements, and aligned with delivery timelines. Full management of service disconnections, isolations, diversions, and adaptations-coordinating all planning, liaison, and logistical aspects with statutory providers and subcontractors. Arrange and manage all necessary permissions and permits from local authorities, collaborating closely with departments such as Planning, Building Control, and Highways. Coordinate site mobilisation, permitting, and service disconnections. Track project milestones and deadlines. Arrange and manage all site security requirements and site testing regime in accordance with project specifications. Identify waste facilities within the local area, arrange required testing to enable waste disposal and material movements. Required Skills & Qualifications: Must have previous construction, demolition or environmental contractor experience Ideally within a project management or central coordination role Strong organisational and time management skills. Knowledge of demolition processes, construction terminology, and safety protocols. Familiarity with environmental regulations and hazardous material handling. Proficiency in computer skills, including project management software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of serving as a liaison between clients, contractors, and internal teams. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Experience in construction, demolition, or environmental remediation is preferred. NEBOSH certification or similar NVQ safety training is a plus. Therefore if this great opportunity has interested you and you have the experience requested, then do not hesitate and apply today to be in a chance of being shortlisted.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Reed Property & Construction are proudly working with a leading demolition contractor to recruit for an experienced Estimator. This business is a real leader in their field with some exciting news that will drop soon on some key contracts they have won. Their projects range from £100k to £10m, and pride themselves on having an expert workforce and state-of-the-art plant equipment. They are looking for an experienced a candidate with construction, demolition or environmental remediation experience from ideally a project management or central coordination type of role. As this is a dynamic role for the business and plays a pivotal role with the planning and organisation of projects and is the glue to the QS team, project managers, site supervisors and subcontractors. Selling point of this role and company: Healthy salary range of 50-60K per annum (the higher end will require demolition experience) EV Company car included Healthy bonus scheme which is currently being reviewed and further improved Breakfast and lunch available to staff in staff kitchen Chance to work on exciting and varied projects Chance to go out to these interesting and sometimes highly secure sites They are winning lots of work at the moment so progression is available High performance but collaborative culture Day-to-day of the role: Manage logistics, documentation, scheduling, and coordination of external resources from pre-demolition planning to post-demolition reporting. Ensure each project phase is documented, compliant with regulatory requirements, and aligned with delivery timelines. Full management of service disconnections, isolations, diversions, and adaptations-coordinating all planning, liaison, and logistical aspects with statutory providers and subcontractors. Arrange and manage all necessary permissions and permits from local authorities, collaborating closely with departments such as Planning, Building Control, and Highways. Coordinate site mobilisation, permitting, and service disconnections. Track project milestones and deadlines. Arrange and manage all site security requirements and site testing regime in accordance with project specifications. Identify waste facilities within the local area, arrange required testing to enable waste disposal and material movements. Required Skills & Qualifications: Must have previous construction, demolition or environmental contractor experience Ideally within a project management or central coordination role Strong organisational and time management skills. Knowledge of demolition processes, construction terminology, and safety protocols. Familiarity with environmental regulations and hazardous material handling. Proficiency in computer skills, including project management software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of serving as a liaison between clients, contractors, and internal teams. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Experience in construction, demolition, or environmental remediation is preferred. NEBOSH certification or similar NVQ safety training is a plus. Therefore if this great opportunity has interested you and you have the experience requested, then do not hesitate and apply today to be in a chance of being shortlisted.
Reed Property & Construction are proudly working with a leading demolition contractor to recruit for an experienced Project Coordinator/Manager with demolition or utilities experience. This business is a real leader in their field with some exciting news that will drop soon on some key contracts they have won. Their projects range from £100k to £10m, and pride themselves on having an expert workforce and state-of-the-art plant equipment. They are looking for an experienced a candidate with construction, demolition or environmental remediation experience from ideally a project management or central coordination type of role. As this is a dynamic role for the business and plays a pivotal role with the planning and organisation of projects and is the glue to the QS team, project managers, site supervisors and subcontractors. Selling point of this role and company: Healthy salary range of 50-60K per annum (the higher end will require demolition experience) EV Company car included Healthy bonus scheme which is currently being reviewed and further improved Breakfast and lunch available to staff in staff kitchen Chance to work on exciting and varied projects Chance to go out to these interesting and sometimes highly secure sites They are winning lots of work at the moment so progression is available High performance but collaborative culture Day-to-day of the role: Manage logistics, documentation, scheduling, and coordination of external resources from pre-demolition planning to post-demolition reporting. Ensure each project phase is documented, compliant with regulatory requirements, and aligned with delivery timelines. Full management of service disconnections, isolations, diversions, and adaptations-coordinating all planning, liaison, and logistical aspects with statutory providers and subcontractors. Arrange and manage all necessary permissions and permits from local authorities, collaborating closely with departments such as Planning, Building Control, and Highways. Coordinate site mobilisation, permitting, and service disconnections. Track project milestones and deadlines. Arrange and manage all site security requirements and site testing regime in accordance with project specifications. Identify waste facilities within the local area, arrange required testing to enable waste disposal and material movements. Required Skills & Qualifications: Must have previous construction, demolition or environmental contractor experience Ideally within a project management or central coordination role Strong organisational and time management skills. Knowledge of demolition processes, construction terminology, and safety protocols. Familiarity with environmental regulations and hazardous material handling. Proficiency in computer skills, including project management software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of serving as a liaison between clients, contractors, and internal teams. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Experience in construction, demolition, or environmental remediation is preferred. NEBOSH certification or similar NVQ safety training is a plus. Therefore if this great opportunity has interested you and you have the experience requested, then do not hesitate and apply today to be in a chance of being shortlisted.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Reed Property & Construction are proudly working with a leading demolition contractor to recruit for an experienced Project Coordinator/Manager with demolition or utilities experience. This business is a real leader in their field with some exciting news that will drop soon on some key contracts they have won. Their projects range from £100k to £10m, and pride themselves on having an expert workforce and state-of-the-art plant equipment. They are looking for an experienced a candidate with construction, demolition or environmental remediation experience from ideally a project management or central coordination type of role. As this is a dynamic role for the business and plays a pivotal role with the planning and organisation of projects and is the glue to the QS team, project managers, site supervisors and subcontractors. Selling point of this role and company: Healthy salary range of 50-60K per annum (the higher end will require demolition experience) EV Company car included Healthy bonus scheme which is currently being reviewed and further improved Breakfast and lunch available to staff in staff kitchen Chance to work on exciting and varied projects Chance to go out to these interesting and sometimes highly secure sites They are winning lots of work at the moment so progression is available High performance but collaborative culture Day-to-day of the role: Manage logistics, documentation, scheduling, and coordination of external resources from pre-demolition planning to post-demolition reporting. Ensure each project phase is documented, compliant with regulatory requirements, and aligned with delivery timelines. Full management of service disconnections, isolations, diversions, and adaptations-coordinating all planning, liaison, and logistical aspects with statutory providers and subcontractors. Arrange and manage all necessary permissions and permits from local authorities, collaborating closely with departments such as Planning, Building Control, and Highways. Coordinate site mobilisation, permitting, and service disconnections. Track project milestones and deadlines. Arrange and manage all site security requirements and site testing regime in accordance with project specifications. Identify waste facilities within the local area, arrange required testing to enable waste disposal and material movements. Required Skills & Qualifications: Must have previous construction, demolition or environmental contractor experience Ideally within a project management or central coordination role Strong organisational and time management skills. Knowledge of demolition processes, construction terminology, and safety protocols. Familiarity with environmental regulations and hazardous material handling. Proficiency in computer skills, including project management software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of serving as a liaison between clients, contractors, and internal teams. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Experience in construction, demolition, or environmental remediation is preferred. NEBOSH certification or similar NVQ safety training is a plus. Therefore if this great opportunity has interested you and you have the experience requested, then do not hesitate and apply today to be in a chance of being shortlisted.
The Opportunity This role provides expert technical support to the Pre-Construction and Operations teams, contributing to high-quality tender submissions and overseeing the day-to-day development, review, and management of engineering services. You will act as a key technical and design advisor throughout both pre- and post-contract phases, from tender through to construction and commissioning. Functionally based within Pre-Construction, you will review schemes at tender stage, provide robust technical input, and help make informed decisions that maximise long-term project margins. What you will be doing Tender & Pre-Construction Support Produce high-quality technical responses for MEP tender proposals. Review tender documentation to assess the quality of design information and identify immediate actions for the Pre-Construction Team. Prepare and review contractor proposals, filling design gaps as required. Source, assess, and recommend Design & CAD/REVIT services for each project. Contribute to value engineering reviews, ensuring technical viability and cost efficiency. Act as a key contributor in bid processes, including interviews and presentations. Design Management & Co-ordination Lead and co-ordinate design-related meetings, preparing minutes and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Support project managers with technical input during design, development, and programme planning stages. Conduct buildability and commissionability reviews, providing input to enhance constructability and delivery. Identify and manage project design risks in partnership with estimating, commercial, and senior teams. Oversee integration of supply chain partners into the design process, ensuring commercial suitability, compliance, and reliability. Set and monitor design scopes, programmes, and deliverables with appointed designers. Control and report on design costs, ensuring solutions meet budgetary and affordability requirements. Stakeholder & Relationship Management Act as the main point of contact for Engineering Services design matters when required. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, design partners, and internal teams. Liaise closely with Engineering Services Pre-Construction Design Managers to ensure alignment. Technical Advisory & Problem-Solving Resolve technical queries during detailed design or construction phases. Propose alternative design solutions to meet client needs and project constraints. Ensure all project documentation and communications are stored in line with company procedures. What we will need from you Experience working in an MEP engineering company across both pre-construction and delivery. Proven ability to produce technical responses for MEP bids. Understanding of designer appointments and BSRIA BG6 guidelines. Recognised building industry accreditation and knowledge of industry legislation. Proficient in BIM and related design software. Strong technical background in MEP design solutions and engineering. Excellent design management, bid support, commercial, and project management skills. Strong understanding of design, quality systems, and environmental procedures. Ability to identify and deliver added value for clients while managing risk. Confident communicator and presenter, able to explain technical solutions clearly. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative, with an entrepreneurial approach to problem-solving. Commercial awareness with a focus on best practice and innovation. What we can offer you Competitive salary Car allowance 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) Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 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 attraction 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 have now achieved our Investors in Diversity status. Please note we do not have a licence for sponsorship. We look forward to receiving your application!
Oct 19, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity This role provides expert technical support to the Pre-Construction and Operations teams, contributing to high-quality tender submissions and overseeing the day-to-day development, review, and management of engineering services. You will act as a key technical and design advisor throughout both pre- and post-contract phases, from tender through to construction and commissioning. Functionally based within Pre-Construction, you will review schemes at tender stage, provide robust technical input, and help make informed decisions that maximise long-term project margins. What you will be doing Tender & Pre-Construction Support Produce high-quality technical responses for MEP tender proposals. Review tender documentation to assess the quality of design information and identify immediate actions for the Pre-Construction Team. Prepare and review contractor proposals, filling design gaps as required. Source, assess, and recommend Design & CAD/REVIT services for each project. Contribute to value engineering reviews, ensuring technical viability and cost efficiency. Act as a key contributor in bid processes, including interviews and presentations. Design Management & Co-ordination Lead and co-ordinate design-related meetings, preparing minutes and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Support project managers with technical input during design, development, and programme planning stages. Conduct buildability and commissionability reviews, providing input to enhance constructability and delivery. Identify and manage project design risks in partnership with estimating, commercial, and senior teams. Oversee integration of supply chain partners into the design process, ensuring commercial suitability, compliance, and reliability. Set and monitor design scopes, programmes, and deliverables with appointed designers. Control and report on design costs, ensuring solutions meet budgetary and affordability requirements. Stakeholder & Relationship Management Act as the main point of contact for Engineering Services design matters when required. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, design partners, and internal teams. Liaise closely with Engineering Services Pre-Construction Design Managers to ensure alignment. Technical Advisory & Problem-Solving Resolve technical queries during detailed design or construction phases. Propose alternative design solutions to meet client needs and project constraints. Ensure all project documentation and communications are stored in line with company procedures. What we will need from you Experience working in an MEP engineering company across both pre-construction and delivery. Proven ability to produce technical responses for MEP bids. Understanding of designer appointments and BSRIA BG6 guidelines. Recognised building industry accreditation and knowledge of industry legislation. Proficient in BIM and related design software. Strong technical background in MEP design solutions and engineering. Excellent design management, bid support, commercial, and project management skills. Strong understanding of design, quality systems, and environmental procedures. Ability to identify and deliver added value for clients while managing risk. Confident communicator and presenter, able to explain technical solutions clearly. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative, with an entrepreneurial approach to problem-solving. Commercial awareness with a focus on best practice and innovation. What we can offer you Competitive salary Car allowance 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) Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 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 attraction 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 have now achieved our Investors in Diversity status. Please note we do not have a licence for sponsorship. We look forward to receiving your application!
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join VolkerStevin. The Senior Planner will be the Senior Planner for a number of VolkerStevin projects in the South East region. Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team. Key Accountabilities Responsible at TENDER STAG to the Planning Manager and Bid Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which includes: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling VolkerStevin and sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator Apply resource levelling techniques during programme production for labour, plant and materials Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues Meets deadlines through effective time management Effectively communicates the planning and programme elements at the tender handover meeting. In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team In general, the Planner will: Be a proficient user of the VolkerStevin suite of planning software and provide guidance to others Actively develop their knowledge and experience of planning techniques, tools and competencies Continually develop construction techniques knowledge and experience Working knowledge of various forms of contract, specifications, methods of measurements, ECI experience, procedures and have the ability to direct focus of teams to required output Manage file and data storage within workspace/Asite Be an active member of the VolkerStevin and VolkerWessels Planning Community About you Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Risk & Opportunity - Be able to develop the project time risk strategy and seek opportunity Digital Planning - Proficient user of planning software and reports Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Communication - Active part of the project team with effective communication skills both written and oral. Teamwork & Collaboration - Puts aside personal agenda to work for the benefit of all stakeholders. Actively builds knowledge through sharing experience, ideas and expertise with others A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 19, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join VolkerStevin. The Senior Planner will be the Senior Planner for a number of VolkerStevin projects in the South East region. Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team. Key Accountabilities Responsible at TENDER STAG to the Planning Manager and Bid Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which includes: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling VolkerStevin and sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator Apply resource levelling techniques during programme production for labour, plant and materials Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues Meets deadlines through effective time management Effectively communicates the planning and programme elements at the tender handover meeting. In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team In general, the Planner will: Be a proficient user of the VolkerStevin suite of planning software and provide guidance to others Actively develop their knowledge and experience of planning techniques, tools and competencies Continually develop construction techniques knowledge and experience Working knowledge of various forms of contract, specifications, methods of measurements, ECI experience, procedures and have the ability to direct focus of teams to required output Manage file and data storage within workspace/Asite Be an active member of the VolkerStevin and VolkerWessels Planning Community About you Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Risk & Opportunity - Be able to develop the project time risk strategy and seek opportunity Digital Planning - Proficient user of planning software and reports Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Communication - Active part of the project team with effective communication skills both written and oral. Teamwork & Collaboration - Puts aside personal agenda to work for the benefit of all stakeholders. Actively builds knowledge through sharing experience, ideas and expertise with others A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair. Why Ferrovial? Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. Collaborative excellence:Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. Job Description: Senior Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager Location: UK - London - Heathrow Reporting to: Project Director About Ferrovial Construction Ferrovial Construction is the engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested with a workforce of approximately 96,000 employees, and a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years' experience. We are a Spanish multinational company operating in 4 divisions: Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. Ferrovial Construction Ltd UK has 7 major Infrastructure projects across the UK: HS2, Silvertown (STT), Heathrow (H7), Norwich Western Link, Thames Tideway (TTT), Northern Line Extension (NLE) and Farringdon. At Ferrovial we have five core values: Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, integrity and Respect. We are proud of our work and values which we live by to achieve our goals. As one of the industry's most diverse organisations, our people bring a strong blend of local talent, international expertise and perspectives from all backgrounds. This drives innovation and fresh thinking required to set new standards of excellence. Heathrow H7 Project Our H7 framework spans from airfield works (taxiways, runways, stands), to civils (roads, demolition works, underground and above ground structures), and MEP packages (services tunnels, lifts, life safety systems, fuel/fire mains). The Role Ferrovial Construction UK is looking for a Senior HSW Manager to join the Heathrow project team. Scope and scale Health and Safety Lead for major programs or Business division Forms part of the project SLT on major programs Client and senior management liaison Interfaces with multiple stakeholders Head of HSW department on projects managing large teams Technical input into tenders Looks 2 - 3 years ahead Close collaboration with central HSQE & Sustainability Department Role summary Supervising and monitoring construction activities in line with HSW legislation, procedures and standards Leading the HSW function on complex projects Proven leadership and management ability. Significant Health & Safety experience in construction/civil engineering environments - higher levels of complexity/risk/scale of project. Mentor junior members of the HSW team Primary HSW interface between the project and Corporate HO Facilitating the implementation of innovation and best practice alongside the procurement and cost estimation teams Communicating Ferrovial objectives and changes in legislation to the project management and wider teams Collaborating with other disciplines to exceed client requirements, e.g., design, commercial, procurement, delivery Supporting the bidding and tendering functions where required Qualifications CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person ISO Lead Auditor NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Health and Safety CMIOSH Skills and Experience 15+ years in a construction health, safety and wellbeing role Extensive experience of H&S in construction environment. High level risk/ experience Adaptable team player with good initiative and strong problem-solving skills. Enthusiastic, self-motivated with the ability to self-learn. Ability to multi-task and work under pressure. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking. Excellent IT skills Line management experience and team development skills Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to build strong working relationships with project teams and external stakeholders Adaptable team player with good initiative and strong problem-solving skills Provide a subject matter expert skill set to guide and mentor other staff. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills so we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a " Protected Class " ), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair. Why Ferrovial? Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. Collaborative excellence:Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. Job Description: Senior Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager Location: UK - London - Heathrow Reporting to: Project Director About Ferrovial Construction Ferrovial Construction is the engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested with a workforce of approximately 96,000 employees, and a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years' experience. We are a Spanish multinational company operating in 4 divisions: Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. Ferrovial Construction Ltd UK has 7 major Infrastructure projects across the UK: HS2, Silvertown (STT), Heathrow (H7), Norwich Western Link, Thames Tideway (TTT), Northern Line Extension (NLE) and Farringdon. At Ferrovial we have five core values: Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, integrity and Respect. We are proud of our work and values which we live by to achieve our goals. As one of the industry's most diverse organisations, our people bring a strong blend of local talent, international expertise and perspectives from all backgrounds. This drives innovation and fresh thinking required to set new standards of excellence. Heathrow H7 Project Our H7 framework spans from airfield works (taxiways, runways, stands), to civils (roads, demolition works, underground and above ground structures), and MEP packages (services tunnels, lifts, life safety systems, fuel/fire mains). The Role Ferrovial Construction UK is looking for a Senior HSW Manager to join the Heathrow project team. Scope and scale Health and Safety Lead for major programs or Business division Forms part of the project SLT on major programs Client and senior management liaison Interfaces with multiple stakeholders Head of HSW department on projects managing large teams Technical input into tenders Looks 2 - 3 years ahead Close collaboration with central HSQE & Sustainability Department Role summary Supervising and monitoring construction activities in line with HSW legislation, procedures and standards Leading the HSW function on complex projects Proven leadership and management ability. Significant Health & Safety experience in construction/civil engineering environments - higher levels of complexity/risk/scale of project. Mentor junior members of the HSW team Primary HSW interface between the project and Corporate HO Facilitating the implementation of innovation and best practice alongside the procurement and cost estimation teams Communicating Ferrovial objectives and changes in legislation to the project management and wider teams Collaborating with other disciplines to exceed client requirements, e.g., design, commercial, procurement, delivery Supporting the bidding and tendering functions where required Qualifications CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person ISO Lead Auditor NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Health and Safety CMIOSH Skills and Experience 15+ years in a construction health, safety and wellbeing role Extensive experience of H&S in construction environment. High level risk/ experience Adaptable team player with good initiative and strong problem-solving skills. Enthusiastic, self-motivated with the ability to self-learn. Ability to multi-task and work under pressure. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking. Excellent IT skills Line management experience and team development skills Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to build strong working relationships with project teams and external stakeholders Adaptable team player with good initiative and strong problem-solving skills Provide a subject matter expert skill set to guide and mentor other staff. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills so we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a " Protected Class " ), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure, solving complex problems and generating positive outcomes in people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are more than just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on the Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands), and IBEX 35 (Spain), and a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good, we operate in over 15 countries with a workforce of more than 24,000 professionals, including sectors like Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Ferrovial Construction is recognized internationally for designing and building civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Our track record includes over 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2,920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed rail), and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair. Why Ferrovial? Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values diversity, celebrates uniqueness, and fosters innovation through differences. Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business mobility, with development processes designed to support your professional advancement. Benefits and wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards dedication and supports your physical and mental health. Productivity tools: Use cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance productivity and efficiency. Job Description: Procurement Manager Key Responsibilities: Manage and maintain a team of buyers across various projects under the Heathrow H7 framework. Ensure compliant onboarding of suppliers & subcontractors according to procedures. Conduct comparisons and tendering in line with company and client requirements. Prepare and issue Purchase Orders. Ensure timely processing of purchase & hire requisitions by the team. Maintain a Supplier List dashboard with key metrics: performance, spend, scope. Provide updates on critical dates to colleagues. Monitor Purchase Orders with suppliers to ensure timely and complete deliveries. Maintain a full register of materials & hires for each contract, considering remaining credit, key dates, WBS codes, etc. Resolve invoice queries and discrepancies with suppliers and the accounts department. Assess price comparisons and upload data into the procurement system INSITE. Maintain file management on Asite / approved repositories. Adhere to company systems, procedures, and processes. Communicate effectively with suppliers, site teams, and other departments. Promote Ferrovial Construction UK Vision and Values. Complete End of Contract Supplier evaluations and advise project teams on implications of courses of action. Collaborate with Project Management/Senior QSs regarding procurement strategies. Skills and Competence: Previous procurement leadership experience. Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work under pressure with attention to detail to meet deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Commercial awareness, understanding of general order terms, and implications of confirmation orders. Good understanding of NEC contracts. Strong IT skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel (formulas, pivot tables), and experience with Power BI. CIPS qualification at level 4 or higher. Interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with supply chain, colleagues, and clients. Ability to manage a team and produce high-quality reports on time. Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and employees may be asked to undertake other duties. Ferrovial Construction UK is an Equal Opportunities employer, recruiting based on skills and experience. We embrace diversity and inclusion, encouraging candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across business units to move the world forward. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all applications equally, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or protected genetic information, in accordance with applicable laws.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure, solving complex problems and generating positive outcomes in people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are more than just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on the Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands), and IBEX 35 (Spain), and a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good, we operate in over 15 countries with a workforce of more than 24,000 professionals, including sectors like Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Ferrovial Construction is recognized internationally for designing and building civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Our track record includes over 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2,920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed rail), and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair. Why Ferrovial? Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values diversity, celebrates uniqueness, and fosters innovation through differences. Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business mobility, with development processes designed to support your professional advancement. Benefits and wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards dedication and supports your physical and mental health. Productivity tools: Use cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance productivity and efficiency. Job Description: Procurement Manager Key Responsibilities: Manage and maintain a team of buyers across various projects under the Heathrow H7 framework. Ensure compliant onboarding of suppliers & subcontractors according to procedures. Conduct comparisons and tendering in line with company and client requirements. Prepare and issue Purchase Orders. Ensure timely processing of purchase & hire requisitions by the team. Maintain a Supplier List dashboard with key metrics: performance, spend, scope. Provide updates on critical dates to colleagues. Monitor Purchase Orders with suppliers to ensure timely and complete deliveries. Maintain a full register of materials & hires for each contract, considering remaining credit, key dates, WBS codes, etc. Resolve invoice queries and discrepancies with suppliers and the accounts department. Assess price comparisons and upload data into the procurement system INSITE. Maintain file management on Asite / approved repositories. Adhere to company systems, procedures, and processes. Communicate effectively with suppliers, site teams, and other departments. Promote Ferrovial Construction UK Vision and Values. Complete End of Contract Supplier evaluations and advise project teams on implications of courses of action. Collaborate with Project Management/Senior QSs regarding procurement strategies. Skills and Competence: Previous procurement leadership experience. Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work under pressure with attention to detail to meet deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Commercial awareness, understanding of general order terms, and implications of confirmation orders. Good understanding of NEC contracts. Strong IT skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel (formulas, pivot tables), and experience with Power BI. CIPS qualification at level 4 or higher. Interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with supply chain, colleagues, and clients. Ability to manage a team and produce high-quality reports on time. Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and employees may be asked to undertake other duties. Ferrovial Construction UK is an Equal Opportunities employer, recruiting based on skills and experience. We embrace diversity and inclusion, encouraging candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across business units to move the world forward. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all applications equally, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or protected genetic information, in accordance with applicable laws.
Estimating Manager - Civil Engineering & Highways 80,000 - 85,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester Your new company A well-established, family-run civil engineering and highways contractor with over 75 years' industry experience, our client has built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and public realm projects across the North West. Operating on a range of high-profile schemes, they are known for their collaborative approach, commitment to sustainability, and ability to consistently deliver high-quality results. With a loyal workforce and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting time to join their leadership team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimating Manager with strong Bid Management expertise to lead their estimating and pre-construction function. Based in Manchester, you will play a pivotal role in driving successful tenders, leading a small team, and ensuring the business continues to secure and deliver projects across the region. Responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the estimating department, ensuring accurate and competitive tender submissions. Overseeing the full bid process from initial enquiry through to contract award. Coordinating bid strategies, producing high-quality tender documents, and managing stakeholder input. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to support winning work. Providing commercial insight and value engineering to support competitive advantage. Developing team capability through mentoring, training, and performance management. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, industry standards, and best practice in bid submissions. Reporting directly to senior leadership on pipeline, tender success rates, and market intelligence. What you will need to succeed: Proven track record as an Estimating Manager (or Senior Estimator stepping up) within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure. Strong bid management experience, with the ability to lead tenders from start to finish. Excellent knowledge of civil engineering methods, construction processes, and industry pricing. Commercially astute with strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Leadership qualities, with experience managing or mentoring a team. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality. A collaborative, proactive approach with a focus on delivering results. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 80,000 - 85,000 plus a comprehensive package. The opportunity to join a respected, family-owned business with a strong reputation in the North West. A role offering long-term stability , progression, and the chance to shape the pre-construction function. A supportive, collaborative working environment with direct access to senior decision-makers. Ongoing training, professional development, and investment in your career. The satisfaction of contributing to high-profile, sustainable infrastructure projects that make a tangible difference to local communities. This role is ideal for a driven Estimating Manager who thrives in a leadership position, enjoys managing bids, and wants to be part of a successful and well-respected contractor with deep regional roots. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Estimating Manager - Civil Engineering & Highways 80,000 - 85,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester Your new company A well-established, family-run civil engineering and highways contractor with over 75 years' industry experience, our client has built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and public realm projects across the North West. Operating on a range of high-profile schemes, they are known for their collaborative approach, commitment to sustainability, and ability to consistently deliver high-quality results. With a loyal workforce and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting time to join their leadership team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimating Manager with strong Bid Management expertise to lead their estimating and pre-construction function. Based in Manchester, you will play a pivotal role in driving successful tenders, leading a small team, and ensuring the business continues to secure and deliver projects across the region. Responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the estimating department, ensuring accurate and competitive tender submissions. Overseeing the full bid process from initial enquiry through to contract award. Coordinating bid strategies, producing high-quality tender documents, and managing stakeholder input. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to support winning work. Providing commercial insight and value engineering to support competitive advantage. Developing team capability through mentoring, training, and performance management. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, industry standards, and best practice in bid submissions. Reporting directly to senior leadership on pipeline, tender success rates, and market intelligence. What you will need to succeed: Proven track record as an Estimating Manager (or Senior Estimator stepping up) within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure. Strong bid management experience, with the ability to lead tenders from start to finish. Excellent knowledge of civil engineering methods, construction processes, and industry pricing. Commercially astute with strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Leadership qualities, with experience managing or mentoring a team. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality. A collaborative, proactive approach with a focus on delivering results. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 80,000 - 85,000 plus a comprehensive package. The opportunity to join a respected, family-owned business with a strong reputation in the North West. A role offering long-term stability , progression, and the chance to shape the pre-construction function. A supportive, collaborative working environment with direct access to senior decision-makers. Ongoing training, professional development, and investment in your career. The satisfaction of contributing to high-profile, sustainable infrastructure projects that make a tangible difference to local communities. This role is ideal for a driven Estimating Manager who thrives in a leadership position, enjoys managing bids, and wants to be part of a successful and well-respected contractor with deep regional roots. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
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