McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
Catherine Street, Birmingham B6 5RS, UK
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
13/11/2025
Permanent
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
21/08/2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
17/07/2025
Full time
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager for a leading Civil Engineering contractor to work across various schemes which are coming up within the North East The business are a multidisciplinary business, and more recently have started to eye up self delivered works. Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time. Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on Civil Engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Earthworks, Infrastructure, Highways and Heavy Civils works. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 55,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
19/01/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager for a leading Civil Engineering contractor to work across various schemes which are coming up within the North East The business are a multidisciplinary business, and more recently have started to eye up self delivered works. Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time. Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on Civil Engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Earthworks, Infrastructure, Highways and Heavy Civils works. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 55,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Birmingham Salary : 50,000 to 72,000 + car & package A leading main contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team on a landmark infrastructure project in central Birmingham. This is one of the largest civil engineering schemes in Europe, offering the opportunity to contribute to a project of national significance while advancing your career with a business known for strong progression pathways. Role Overview The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee commercial delivery across a high-value package of works, ensuring cost control, contract compliance, and financial performance. The position combines hybrid working with site presence in central Birmingham, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee project budgets, ensuring costs remain within approved limits Prepare and present accurate financial reports, forecasts, and budget updates Administer contracts and ensure compliance with terms and conditions Review and process variations and change orders Lead procurement activity, including preparation of tender documents and evaluation of bids Undertake interim valuations and prepare applications for payment Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks Provide commercial and contractual support to the project team Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, delivering clear progress reports Drive value engineering initiatives Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team Essential Requirements Demonstrable experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor in heavy civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities Strong track record in managing high-value contracts within complex project environments Sound understanding of commercial processes, contract law, and risk management Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to commute to central Birmingham three days per week Desirable Experience leading commercial teams on major projects Professional membership or working towards chartership (RICS, ICES, or equivalent) Benefits and Career Development Salary range 50,000- 72,000 dependent on experience Car or car allowance 25-26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with option to purchase an additional 5 days Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Annual pay reviews Professional fees paid Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance Clear progression opportunities on a nationally significant programme of works This is a commercially focused role on one of the UK's most complex infrastructure schemes, with strong long-term career prospects and immediate impact. If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a step up or a Senior Quantity Surveyor keen to progress your career, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
19/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Birmingham Salary : 50,000 to 72,000 + car & package A leading main contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team on a landmark infrastructure project in central Birmingham. This is one of the largest civil engineering schemes in Europe, offering the opportunity to contribute to a project of national significance while advancing your career with a business known for strong progression pathways. Role Overview The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee commercial delivery across a high-value package of works, ensuring cost control, contract compliance, and financial performance. The position combines hybrid working with site presence in central Birmingham, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee project budgets, ensuring costs remain within approved limits Prepare and present accurate financial reports, forecasts, and budget updates Administer contracts and ensure compliance with terms and conditions Review and process variations and change orders Lead procurement activity, including preparation of tender documents and evaluation of bids Undertake interim valuations and prepare applications for payment Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks Provide commercial and contractual support to the project team Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, delivering clear progress reports Drive value engineering initiatives Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team Essential Requirements Demonstrable experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor in heavy civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities Strong track record in managing high-value contracts within complex project environments Sound understanding of commercial processes, contract law, and risk management Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to commute to central Birmingham three days per week Desirable Experience leading commercial teams on major projects Professional membership or working towards chartership (RICS, ICES, or equivalent) Benefits and Career Development Salary range 50,000- 72,000 dependent on experience Car or car allowance 25-26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with option to purchase an additional 5 days Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Annual pay reviews Professional fees paid Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance Clear progression opportunities on a nationally significant programme of works This is a commercially focused role on one of the UK's most complex infrastructure schemes, with strong long-term career prospects and immediate impact. If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a step up or a Senior Quantity Surveyor keen to progress your career, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
About the Role Our Projects Division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong electrical background in the DNO, IDNO, or ICP industry. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the renewables and embedded generation sector, along with relevant industry authorisations and qualifications. A strong construction project management background is essential, as this role will oversee projects from design handover through to commissioning and completion, reporting directly to the Construction Manager. Key Responsibilities Review project designs and ensure readiness for handover to the construction team. Ensure all electrical works comply with DNO G81, BS standards, client ERs, and other relevant regulations. Manage and deliver construction projects from design handover to final commissioning. Develop and maintain the Programme of Works, providing weekly, monthly, and 3-month lookahead updates. Identify key risks and critical path activities to maintain project delivery timelines. Oversee site safety and security, ensuring compliance with CPP, F10, and HSEQ documentation. Support the HSEQ Manager in preparing RAMS, audits, and other safety documentation. Conduct Quality Assurance (QA) checks, including pre-work inspections and post-completion sign-offs. Compile and collate test certificates, reports, and handover documentation. Lead and chair technical meetings with internal teams, clients, and DNO representatives. Person Specification Minimum: HNC in Electrical or Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience. Experience: 5+ years in construction or electrical infrastructure projects. Proven experience within a NERS (National Electricity Registration Scheme) environment. Strong background in the installation or project management of electrical infrastructure up to 132kV. In-depth knowledge of switchgear, transformers, generators, and substations. Comprehensive understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance in construction. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure.
19/01/2026
Full time
About the Role Our Projects Division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong electrical background in the DNO, IDNO, or ICP industry. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the renewables and embedded generation sector, along with relevant industry authorisations and qualifications. A strong construction project management background is essential, as this role will oversee projects from design handover through to commissioning and completion, reporting directly to the Construction Manager. Key Responsibilities Review project designs and ensure readiness for handover to the construction team. Ensure all electrical works comply with DNO G81, BS standards, client ERs, and other relevant regulations. Manage and deliver construction projects from design handover to final commissioning. Develop and maintain the Programme of Works, providing weekly, monthly, and 3-month lookahead updates. Identify key risks and critical path activities to maintain project delivery timelines. Oversee site safety and security, ensuring compliance with CPP, F10, and HSEQ documentation. Support the HSEQ Manager in preparing RAMS, audits, and other safety documentation. Conduct Quality Assurance (QA) checks, including pre-work inspections and post-completion sign-offs. Compile and collate test certificates, reports, and handover documentation. Lead and chair technical meetings with internal teams, clients, and DNO representatives. Person Specification Minimum: HNC in Electrical or Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience. Experience: 5+ years in construction or electrical infrastructure projects. Proven experience within a NERS (National Electricity Registration Scheme) environment. Strong background in the installation or project management of electrical infrastructure up to 132kV. In-depth knowledge of switchgear, transformers, generators, and substations. Comprehensive understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance in construction. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure.
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role An opportunity to join our Rail Civil Engineering team located in one of WSP's offices located in Leeds, Manchester or London. Supported progression to Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE), or further enhancement of CRE capabilities. Help to grow the team through Bidding, Line Management and Business Improvement activities. The opportunity to develop and grow in the role with support & mentoring to get the best out of your career and provide fantastic opportunities to progress your WSP career. Preparation of technical outputs to the highest standards in accordance with the WSP's quality management system. Resolving technical civil engineering issues. Help to develop the production of drawings, reports and specifications working closely with Engineers and Technicians to delivery to programme. Scope and supervise surveys. Familiar and compliant with relevant Health, Safety and Welfare regulations and to promote WSP's SHEW culture within your team. Undertaking the necessary design (calculations, design, risk assessments, etc.) supported by other team members Sixth technicians to produce the required design deliverable outputs. YOUR TEAM Opportunity for growth in a small / growing team. Career progression. Opportunity to gain involvement and influence the growth of the team and development of the team expertise with bid opportunities Opportunity to provide Engels to assigned projects and be expected to guide/mentor the design team to achieve its deliverables. Projects being delivered will be for a range of clients, including Network Rail, Contractors, Developers & HS2 Opportunities available to provide a wide variety of both technical, management and business functions with strong career development and advancement opportunities. Opportunity to work under mentorship to develop and undertake CRE responsibilities on Rail projects. Similarly, there is an opportunity to work under mentorship as a CEM depending on experience. Operate in a multi-disciplinary environment and delivering projects in a Common Data Environment (CDE). Opportunity to work on small teams / tasks / projects, possible line management responsibilities, supporting junior members of staff to support their development and reporting directly to the line manager. What we would be looking for you to demonstrate A Bachelors or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related subject accredited by the Engineering Council. Char ski Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers or nearing Chartered status. Experience in delivering and managing all stages of multi-disciplinary engineering projects from initial studies through to detailed design. Working knowledge of the relevant legislation and guidelines including the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, British and European Standards, Eurocodes and Codes of Practice. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. overwinning>ANNER About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive , long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate inลด our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bringing together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand മ ർ važ importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through hill training, mentoring, or chartership. Here at WSPueves positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
19/01/2026
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role An opportunity to join our Rail Civil Engineering team located in one of WSP's offices located in Leeds, Manchester or London. Supported progression to Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE), or further enhancement of CRE capabilities. Help to grow the team through Bidding, Line Management and Business Improvement activities. The opportunity to develop and grow in the role with support & mentoring to get the best out of your career and provide fantastic opportunities to progress your WSP career. Preparation of technical outputs to the highest standards in accordance with the WSP's quality management system. Resolving technical civil engineering issues. Help to develop the production of drawings, reports and specifications working closely with Engineers and Technicians to delivery to programme. Scope and supervise surveys. Familiar and compliant with relevant Health, Safety and Welfare regulations and to promote WSP's SHEW culture within your team. Undertaking the necessary design (calculations, design, risk assessments, etc.) supported by other team members Sixth technicians to produce the required design deliverable outputs. YOUR TEAM Opportunity for growth in a small / growing team. Career progression. Opportunity to gain involvement and influence the growth of the team and development of the team expertise with bid opportunities Opportunity to provide Engels to assigned projects and be expected to guide/mentor the design team to achieve its deliverables. Projects being delivered will be for a range of clients, including Network Rail, Contractors, Developers & HS2 Opportunities available to provide a wide variety of both technical, management and business functions with strong career development and advancement opportunities. Opportunity to work under mentorship to develop and undertake CRE responsibilities on Rail projects. Similarly, there is an opportunity to work under mentorship as a CEM depending on experience. Operate in a multi-disciplinary environment and delivering projects in a Common Data Environment (CDE). Opportunity to work on small teams / tasks / projects, possible line management responsibilities, supporting junior members of staff to support their development and reporting directly to the line manager. What we would be looking for you to demonstrate A Bachelors or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related subject accredited by the Engineering Council. Char ski Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers or nearing Chartered status. Experience in delivering and managing all stages of multi-disciplinary engineering projects from initial studies through to detailed design. Working knowledge of the relevant legislation and guidelines including the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, British and European Standards, Eurocodes and Codes of Practice. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. overwinning>ANNER About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive , long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate inลด our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bringing together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand മ ർ važ importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through hill training, mentoring, or chartership. Here at WSPueves positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
We are looking for an experienced Structural Engineer with particular experience with building structures. The company is a highly respected local practice which holds a substantial share of the market. The team is a mixture of structural and civil engineers and technicians, and punches well above its weight. Projects typically range from small domestic jobs to multi-million pound mixed use schemes with a high local profile. Candidates are required to have demonstrable experience working with the design of building structures and engaging with various stakeholders. Other projects include: Challenging and bespoke residential projects Multi-storey mixed use development Underground car park and foundations 7 storey luxury flats with complex solutions required for foundations Successful candidates can expect to be working across all of this business' core projects including a 25m waste to energy scheme in the Southwest. You will be required to report directly to the company's director. We need someone with excellent attention to detail and good time management skills. This business has heavily invested in the right staff, software and working environment, an excellent indicator of a progressive local practice. Responsibilities include: Detailed design and analysis duties on building structures from a range of sectors including unique historical projects with contemporary elements Undertaking site visits, supporting site managers on technical issues Obtaining a good understanding of issues on site and devising and providing solutions with particular emphasis on sensitive engineer methods for historical structures Communicating with contractors, architects and clients - building lasting relationships Working on your own personal development while supporting juniors on their journeys Salary ranges between £45,000 and £60,000 depending on experience with a healthy annual bonus. The business has a contemporary office space in an easily accessible location in the Exeter area, encourages a healthy work-life balance, and offers flexible working.
19/01/2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Structural Engineer with particular experience with building structures. The company is a highly respected local practice which holds a substantial share of the market. The team is a mixture of structural and civil engineers and technicians, and punches well above its weight. Projects typically range from small domestic jobs to multi-million pound mixed use schemes with a high local profile. Candidates are required to have demonstrable experience working with the design of building structures and engaging with various stakeholders. Other projects include: Challenging and bespoke residential projects Multi-storey mixed use development Underground car park and foundations 7 storey luxury flats with complex solutions required for foundations Successful candidates can expect to be working across all of this business' core projects including a 25m waste to energy scheme in the Southwest. You will be required to report directly to the company's director. We need someone with excellent attention to detail and good time management skills. This business has heavily invested in the right staff, software and working environment, an excellent indicator of a progressive local practice. Responsibilities include: Detailed design and analysis duties on building structures from a range of sectors including unique historical projects with contemporary elements Undertaking site visits, supporting site managers on technical issues Obtaining a good understanding of issues on site and devising and providing solutions with particular emphasis on sensitive engineer methods for historical structures Communicating with contractors, architects and clients - building lasting relationships Working on your own personal development while supporting juniors on their journeys Salary ranges between £45,000 and £60,000 depending on experience with a healthy annual bonus. The business has a contemporary office space in an easily accessible location in the Exeter area, encourages a healthy work-life balance, and offers flexible working.
Overview Opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our Life Science team in Macclesfield. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. The Senior Planner leads the planning and project controls function across the business, setting standards and ensuring consistency in pre-construction and construction phases. This role supports delivery excellence through accurate programme development, progress monitoring, risk management, and reporting to senior management and the Board. The Senior Planner is responsible to develop the baseline contract programme which includes design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover with each element appropriately validated to ensure a robust and deliverable programme submission. Responsibilities Programme Development & Control Lead the preparation of NEC Cl 31 compliant Contract Programmes for acceptance. Carry regular 4 weekly programme NEC Cl 32 programme updates. Make clear provisions for Time Risk Allowance (TRA) and Terminal Float. Ensure all programme are prepared and follow a consistent layout provided by Sisk. All programmes to be fully logic linked which generate a robust critical path and subsequent float paths and be able to analysis these. Be able to plan from first principles (Developing own logic, assessing quantum of work, calculating periods and resource loading). Be able to prepare sequence sketches and 'mark ups' for logistics including planning workbooks to support the 'bases' of the programme. Engage with the Sisk Team, Supply chain to develop / validate the project programme with regards to design, lead-in's, construction periods, plant & labour requirements. Be aware of risk from H&S risk, commercial risk, quality, and time risk. Documenting Programme risk. Include appropriate hold points for inspections and quality sign offs. Identify Opportunities and create conditions to capitalise on these. Maintain electronic files and administration of planning and programme documents to facilitate retrieval as required. Contract and tender programmes files produced to a high standard and be able to pass a (CIOB or DCMA quality check). Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and manage tracking schedules to monitor subcontractor programmes. Maintain and update as-built programmes, highlighting variances from baseline. Input into change requests, advising on programme impacts to facilitate approvals. Validate and track progress using output rates and provide feedback to inform future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of planners' programmes to ensure consistency and quality. Use 4D/2D planning tools to represent current progress visually. Management & Leadership Provide regular updates to Regional Planners and report programme positions at monthly contract reviews. Lead programme reporting weekly and monthly in coordination with project management teams. Manage, mentor, and support assistant and graduate planners, conducting performance and development reviews. Ensure the quality and accuracy of planning outputs produced by project and site teams. Benchmark programme periods using subcontractor input, historic data, and project consultation. Lead planning and programme management duties during both pre-construction and site phases. Contribute to assessment of programme entitlements under contract conditions (e.g., NEC, JCT). Experience Essential Successful record of working with clients, contractors and other stakeholders on live construction projects in a laboratory / pharma framework environment is desirable. Experience of working within a team. Extensive knowledge of UK and EU legal framework, in particular contract management. Experience managing & developing junior planner Experience in Laboratory Constructions and high-tech manufacturing facilities desirable. Effective communication and people skills required, engaging positively and professionally with others. Excellent IT skills. Experience in Asta Power Project & Primavera P6 Desirable Advanced contract awareness - Understanding JCT and NEC forms of contract. Basic BIM training and understanding of the common data environment. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or training in planning and programme software (e.g., ASTA Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or working towards membership) of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIOB, ICE, APM). Advanced training in ASTA Powerproject (e.g., progress analysis, S-curve reporting, resource management). Training in contract management (NEC, JCT). Training in Synchro, BIM, and collaborative data environments. Training in people management and presentation techniques. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
19/01/2026
Full time
Overview Opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our Life Science team in Macclesfield. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. The Senior Planner leads the planning and project controls function across the business, setting standards and ensuring consistency in pre-construction and construction phases. This role supports delivery excellence through accurate programme development, progress monitoring, risk management, and reporting to senior management and the Board. The Senior Planner is responsible to develop the baseline contract programme which includes design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover with each element appropriately validated to ensure a robust and deliverable programme submission. Responsibilities Programme Development & Control Lead the preparation of NEC Cl 31 compliant Contract Programmes for acceptance. Carry regular 4 weekly programme NEC Cl 32 programme updates. Make clear provisions for Time Risk Allowance (TRA) and Terminal Float. Ensure all programme are prepared and follow a consistent layout provided by Sisk. All programmes to be fully logic linked which generate a robust critical path and subsequent float paths and be able to analysis these. Be able to plan from first principles (Developing own logic, assessing quantum of work, calculating periods and resource loading). Be able to prepare sequence sketches and 'mark ups' for logistics including planning workbooks to support the 'bases' of the programme. Engage with the Sisk Team, Supply chain to develop / validate the project programme with regards to design, lead-in's, construction periods, plant & labour requirements. Be aware of risk from H&S risk, commercial risk, quality, and time risk. Documenting Programme risk. Include appropriate hold points for inspections and quality sign offs. Identify Opportunities and create conditions to capitalise on these. Maintain electronic files and administration of planning and programme documents to facilitate retrieval as required. Contract and tender programmes files produced to a high standard and be able to pass a (CIOB or DCMA quality check). Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and manage tracking schedules to monitor subcontractor programmes. Maintain and update as-built programmes, highlighting variances from baseline. Input into change requests, advising on programme impacts to facilitate approvals. Validate and track progress using output rates and provide feedback to inform future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of planners' programmes to ensure consistency and quality. Use 4D/2D planning tools to represent current progress visually. Management & Leadership Provide regular updates to Regional Planners and report programme positions at monthly contract reviews. Lead programme reporting weekly and monthly in coordination with project management teams. Manage, mentor, and support assistant and graduate planners, conducting performance and development reviews. Ensure the quality and accuracy of planning outputs produced by project and site teams. Benchmark programme periods using subcontractor input, historic data, and project consultation. Lead planning and programme management duties during both pre-construction and site phases. Contribute to assessment of programme entitlements under contract conditions (e.g., NEC, JCT). Experience Essential Successful record of working with clients, contractors and other stakeholders on live construction projects in a laboratory / pharma framework environment is desirable. Experience of working within a team. Extensive knowledge of UK and EU legal framework, in particular contract management. Experience managing & developing junior planner Experience in Laboratory Constructions and high-tech manufacturing facilities desirable. Effective communication and people skills required, engaging positively and professionally with others. Excellent IT skills. Experience in Asta Power Project & Primavera P6 Desirable Advanced contract awareness - Understanding JCT and NEC forms of contract. Basic BIM training and understanding of the common data environment. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or training in planning and programme software (e.g., ASTA Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or working towards membership) of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIOB, ICE, APM). Advanced training in ASTA Powerproject (e.g., progress analysis, S-curve reporting, resource management). Training in contract management (NEC, JCT). Training in Synchro, BIM, and collaborative data environments. Training in people management and presentation techniques. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Planner - Environment Location: Annesley We have a career opportunity for a Planner / Planning Engineer to join our Environment Business in Nottinghamshire, working across the Severn Trent Water Framework at Galliford Try. What You Will Be Doing Reporting to the Regional Planning Manager, you will play a key role in developing, maintaining and managing multidisciplinary Civil, Mechanical & Electrical programmes of work with a key client. You will work collaboratively with Operational, Engineering and Commercial Teams to ensure successful project delivery, effective change management and resourcing. Develop and maintain strategic programmes of work using Primavera P6 , working closely with key clients Liaise with senior internal and external stakeholders to communicate programme updates, including resource and cost levelling Develop standalone multidisciplinary construction baseline project plans with project delivery teams Provide client-focused planning outputs, adopting Collaborative Planning where required Identify, monitor and track changes to project scope, ensuring contractual principles are followed and impacts are clearly communicated to stakeholders Ensure accurate and timely planning, progress reporting, critical path analysis, key milestones and stretch targets Review programme data and integrate all construction activities to avoid resource clashes and site conflict Ensure compliance with Business Management Systems (BMS) Compile and maintain project and programme information Conduct regular site programme reviews to verify accurate progress reporting Support strategic and operational decision-making through proactive forward-planning Travel to regional offices and construction sites to support operational teams About You We are looking for someone who has: Essential: • Excellent communication and presentation skills with a strong customer focus • Proficiency in Primavera P6 • Strong IT, report-writing and data analysis skills, including ability to produce rapid "what if" programme scenarios • Good multidisciplinary construction knowledge (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, ICA) • Ability to interpret 3D models and engineering drawings Desirable: • Experience with MS Project and/or Asta Powerproject • Site Management or Engineering background Personal attributes we value: • Professional, organised and structured approach, with a passion for excellence • Demonstrates our values - Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Collaboration • Proactive, flexible, resilient and able to build strong relationships at all levels • A self-starter with a growth mindset and a desire to continually improve What We Can Offer in Return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion , we are one of the UK's leading principal contractors. Joining us offers: • Career stability on some of the UK's most exciting infrastructure projects • A high-performing, diverse and supportive professional team • A business with a strong growth strategy and genuine development opportunities We invest in our people through our Leadership Development Framework, Apprenticeship Programmes and Career Paths initiative to help you achieve your career goals. We are committed to the wellbeing of our people through our 'Be Well' programme, offering discounts, advice and support for a range of health and lifestyle needs. Our Benefits: At Galliford Try, we believe in putting our people first. Our benefits package reflects this commitment, offering a range of options designed to support you, your career, and your well-being. Generous Holidays: You'll start with a great holiday entitlement, which increases with years of service. Plus, you can purchase extra holidays if needed. Discounts: Enjoy access to a wide variety of corporate discounts. Cycle to Work Scheme: Whether for fitness or convenience, this scheme offers great options. Comprehensive Pension Plan: Feel secure about your future with our pension offerings Share Purchase Scheme: Participate in the Save as You Earn scheme regularly. Private Medical Options: Salaried employees can access private medical schemes, along with free 24/7 support through our employee assistance program Professional Memberships: We'll cover the yearly membership for one recognized professional association relevant to your role. We aim to create a supportive environment that values and invests in every individual. Let me know if you'd like assistance tailoring this information further! About Us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups. We are committed to being a people-focused, progressive business that creates lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Our purpose is to make a difference by: Building essential facilities and infrastructure that communities rely on Providing learning, growth, and career opportunities for our people Working with our supply chain to promote excellent practices Caring for the environment we work in. We stay true to our values by: Delivering excellence for our Clients and communities Being passionate about providing vital services Acting with integrity and always doing the right thing Collaborating with our Clients, supply chain, and stakeholders to create long-term value and lasting change. For more information about this role or opportunities within our Environment business, please contact Ryan De Stadler at . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly, and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meets the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview.
19/01/2026
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Planner - Environment Location: Annesley We have a career opportunity for a Planner / Planning Engineer to join our Environment Business in Nottinghamshire, working across the Severn Trent Water Framework at Galliford Try. What You Will Be Doing Reporting to the Regional Planning Manager, you will play a key role in developing, maintaining and managing multidisciplinary Civil, Mechanical & Electrical programmes of work with a key client. You will work collaboratively with Operational, Engineering and Commercial Teams to ensure successful project delivery, effective change management and resourcing. Develop and maintain strategic programmes of work using Primavera P6 , working closely with key clients Liaise with senior internal and external stakeholders to communicate programme updates, including resource and cost levelling Develop standalone multidisciplinary construction baseline project plans with project delivery teams Provide client-focused planning outputs, adopting Collaborative Planning where required Identify, monitor and track changes to project scope, ensuring contractual principles are followed and impacts are clearly communicated to stakeholders Ensure accurate and timely planning, progress reporting, critical path analysis, key milestones and stretch targets Review programme data and integrate all construction activities to avoid resource clashes and site conflict Ensure compliance with Business Management Systems (BMS) Compile and maintain project and programme information Conduct regular site programme reviews to verify accurate progress reporting Support strategic and operational decision-making through proactive forward-planning Travel to regional offices and construction sites to support operational teams About You We are looking for someone who has: Essential: • Excellent communication and presentation skills with a strong customer focus • Proficiency in Primavera P6 • Strong IT, report-writing and data analysis skills, including ability to produce rapid "what if" programme scenarios • Good multidisciplinary construction knowledge (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, ICA) • Ability to interpret 3D models and engineering drawings Desirable: • Experience with MS Project and/or Asta Powerproject • Site Management or Engineering background Personal attributes we value: • Professional, organised and structured approach, with a passion for excellence • Demonstrates our values - Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Collaboration • Proactive, flexible, resilient and able to build strong relationships at all levels • A self-starter with a growth mindset and a desire to continually improve What We Can Offer in Return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion , we are one of the UK's leading principal contractors. Joining us offers: • Career stability on some of the UK's most exciting infrastructure projects • A high-performing, diverse and supportive professional team • A business with a strong growth strategy and genuine development opportunities We invest in our people through our Leadership Development Framework, Apprenticeship Programmes and Career Paths initiative to help you achieve your career goals. We are committed to the wellbeing of our people through our 'Be Well' programme, offering discounts, advice and support for a range of health and lifestyle needs. Our Benefits: At Galliford Try, we believe in putting our people first. Our benefits package reflects this commitment, offering a range of options designed to support you, your career, and your well-being. Generous Holidays: You'll start with a great holiday entitlement, which increases with years of service. Plus, you can purchase extra holidays if needed. Discounts: Enjoy access to a wide variety of corporate discounts. Cycle to Work Scheme: Whether for fitness or convenience, this scheme offers great options. Comprehensive Pension Plan: Feel secure about your future with our pension offerings Share Purchase Scheme: Participate in the Save as You Earn scheme regularly. Private Medical Options: Salaried employees can access private medical schemes, along with free 24/7 support through our employee assistance program Professional Memberships: We'll cover the yearly membership for one recognized professional association relevant to your role. We aim to create a supportive environment that values and invests in every individual. Let me know if you'd like assistance tailoring this information further! About Us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups. We are committed to being a people-focused, progressive business that creates lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Our purpose is to make a difference by: Building essential facilities and infrastructure that communities rely on Providing learning, growth, and career opportunities for our people Working with our supply chain to promote excellent practices Caring for the environment we work in. We stay true to our values by: Delivering excellence for our Clients and communities Being passionate about providing vital services Acting with integrity and always doing the right thing Collaborating with our Clients, supply chain, and stakeholders to create long-term value and lasting change. For more information about this role or opportunities within our Environment business, please contact Ryan De Stadler at . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly, and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meets the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview.
A leading structural engineering firm is seeking Structural Engineers to join their Birmingham office. Candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering, ideally chartered status, and experience with high-profile infrastructure projects. The role involves delivering technical solutions, collaborating with various teams, and adhering to safety standards. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills are a must. The firm offers competitive compensation and career development opportunities.
19/01/2026
Full time
A leading structural engineering firm is seeking Structural Engineers to join their Birmingham office. Candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering, ideally chartered status, and experience with high-profile infrastructure projects. The role involves delivering technical solutions, collaborating with various teams, and adhering to safety standards. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills are a must. The firm offers competitive compensation and career development opportunities.
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
City, Sheffield
Graduate Structural Engineer Sheffield, with occasional site travel across the UK £28,000 - £40,000 + Travel Expenses + Great Training + Clear Progression to Associate This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and well established structural engineering practice that works across a wide variety of sectors and materials. Where they offer in depth training and clear progression through the team to Associate. Are you a Graduate Structural Engineer who is genuinely committed to building a long term career in structural engineering? Are you looking for a role where you'll gain exposure to a broad range of projects, receive hands on training, and work closely with experienced engineers and architects? The business delivers structural engineering services across retail, industrial, commercial, and residential projects, with a particular specialism in precast concrete. Despite being part of a larger organisation, the engineering team operates as a small, collaborative unit, giving you the chance to gain wide ranging project exposure and real responsibility early on in your career. You will be involved in producing structural calculations, reports, and specifications, as well as attending meetings with clients and collaborating with other members of the design team. The role is primarily office based, with occasional UK wide site visits as required. Therefore, the ideal candidate will hold a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, have strong communication skills, and be motivated to develop as a professional engineer. Any relevant project experience will be considered, and training will be provided on specialist software such as Tekla Structures where needed. This is a great opportunity to join a company that invests heavily in training and development, offering regular CPD, software training, and clear progression opportunities all the way up to Associate level. The Role Produce structural calculations and technical reports Prepare specifications and assist with design development Liaise with architects and other consultants Support senior engineers on a wide range of projects Based out of their Sheffield office, with occasional site travel nationwide The Person Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Strong communication and report writing skills Ability to produce structural calculations Keen to build a long term career in structural engineering Commutable distance to their office and happy to travel when needed Reference Number: BBH268073 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
19/01/2026
Full time
Graduate Structural Engineer Sheffield, with occasional site travel across the UK £28,000 - £40,000 + Travel Expenses + Great Training + Clear Progression to Associate This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and well established structural engineering practice that works across a wide variety of sectors and materials. Where they offer in depth training and clear progression through the team to Associate. Are you a Graduate Structural Engineer who is genuinely committed to building a long term career in structural engineering? Are you looking for a role where you'll gain exposure to a broad range of projects, receive hands on training, and work closely with experienced engineers and architects? The business delivers structural engineering services across retail, industrial, commercial, and residential projects, with a particular specialism in precast concrete. Despite being part of a larger organisation, the engineering team operates as a small, collaborative unit, giving you the chance to gain wide ranging project exposure and real responsibility early on in your career. You will be involved in producing structural calculations, reports, and specifications, as well as attending meetings with clients and collaborating with other members of the design team. The role is primarily office based, with occasional UK wide site visits as required. Therefore, the ideal candidate will hold a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, have strong communication skills, and be motivated to develop as a professional engineer. Any relevant project experience will be considered, and training will be provided on specialist software such as Tekla Structures where needed. This is a great opportunity to join a company that invests heavily in training and development, offering regular CPD, software training, and clear progression opportunities all the way up to Associate level. The Role Produce structural calculations and technical reports Prepare specifications and assist with design development Liaise with architects and other consultants Support senior engineers on a wide range of projects Based out of their Sheffield office, with occasional site travel nationwide The Person Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Strong communication and report writing skills Ability to produce structural calculations Keen to build a long term career in structural engineering Commutable distance to their office and happy to travel when needed Reference Number: BBH268073 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Senior Civil Engineer - Contract London £50.00-£55.00 per hour (outside IR35) We are working with a global consultancy who deliver high-profile civil, geotechnical and geoenvironmental projects across development, healthcare, education, energy and renewables. They urgently need a senior civil engineer on a contract basis to assist in the planning and design of infrastructure schemes. You will be able to attend site meetings and support the delivery of projects such as mixed-use and commercial developments. You'll collaborate closely with clients and project teams. Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering Strong experience in civil/site design, drainage, stormwater and infrastructure planning Proficient in Civil 3D Detail-focused with strong analytical skills Are you able to step into this role with real influence? Send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting.
19/01/2026
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer - Contract London £50.00-£55.00 per hour (outside IR35) We are working with a global consultancy who deliver high-profile civil, geotechnical and geoenvironmental projects across development, healthcare, education, energy and renewables. They urgently need a senior civil engineer on a contract basis to assist in the planning and design of infrastructure schemes. You will be able to attend site meetings and support the delivery of projects such as mixed-use and commercial developments. You'll collaborate closely with clients and project teams. Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering Strong experience in civil/site design, drainage, stormwater and infrastructure planning Proficient in Civil 3D Detail-focused with strong analytical skills Are you able to step into this role with real influence? Send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting.
Project Manager Piping (Nuclear New Build - Bridgwater) Location: Site Based - Nuclear New Build Power Station Reporting to: Construction Manager Pay - PAYE Salaried Position (negotiable DOE) We are seeking an experienced Project Manager Piping to lead piping construction activities. This is a key role responsible for the safe, high-quality, and efficient delivery of piping works from mobilisation through to handover. Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver piping execution plans, schedules, and methodologies. Manage manpower, materials, equipment, and subcontractors to meet programme milestones. Oversee all site piping activities including fabrication, erection, welding, NDT, pressure testing, flushing, and mechanical completion. Ensure full compliance with HSE policies, RAMS, JSAs, and permit-to-work systems. Lead and manage construction managers, supervisors, engineers, and foremen. Coordinate with civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation teams. Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards (ASME, ANSI, API, ISO). Manage QA/QC activities, ITPs, inspections, and handover documentation. Control costs, productivity, variations, and support commercial reporting. Act as main point of contact for clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Lead mechanical completion, punch clearance, and support commissioning. Requirements: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. Experience in piping construction experience, with 5+ years in a senior or project management role. Strong knowledge of piping construction, welding, inspection, and international standards. Proven experience leading large teams on major projects. Skills: Strong leadership and problem-solving ability. Excellent planning, organisation, and communication skills. Confident stakeholder manager with strong commercial awareness. The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.
19/01/2026
Contract
Project Manager Piping (Nuclear New Build - Bridgwater) Location: Site Based - Nuclear New Build Power Station Reporting to: Construction Manager Pay - PAYE Salaried Position (negotiable DOE) We are seeking an experienced Project Manager Piping to lead piping construction activities. This is a key role responsible for the safe, high-quality, and efficient delivery of piping works from mobilisation through to handover. Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver piping execution plans, schedules, and methodologies. Manage manpower, materials, equipment, and subcontractors to meet programme milestones. Oversee all site piping activities including fabrication, erection, welding, NDT, pressure testing, flushing, and mechanical completion. Ensure full compliance with HSE policies, RAMS, JSAs, and permit-to-work systems. Lead and manage construction managers, supervisors, engineers, and foremen. Coordinate with civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation teams. Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards (ASME, ANSI, API, ISO). Manage QA/QC activities, ITPs, inspections, and handover documentation. Control costs, productivity, variations, and support commercial reporting. Act as main point of contact for clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Lead mechanical completion, punch clearance, and support commissioning. Requirements: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. Experience in piping construction experience, with 5+ years in a senior or project management role. Strong knowledge of piping construction, welding, inspection, and international standards. Proven experience leading large teams on major projects. Skills: Strong leadership and problem-solving ability. Excellent planning, organisation, and communication skills. Confident stakeholder manager with strong commercial awareness. The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.
We are looking to expand our Water team with Senior Engineers across a range of our offices. Role overview Based (in a flexible working model with home/office working) in either our Croydon, Swindon, or Exeter offices you will be part of a dynamic and growing multidisciplinary team. The offices are a friendly and supportive working environment where personal development is fostered across a breadth of interesting and wide-ranging projects. We have a flexible structure which accommodates progression in pace with your development. We are committed to providing flexibility for our employees and recognise the advantages to both individuals and to the Company. This means that employees can balance work with their personal commitments and interests. There are frequent organised social and sporting occasions that bring the team together in many of the relaxed built and natural environments available in the local area. You will be part of our growing Water and Utilities Team providing design expertise in collaboration with major UK companies across the country. Follow the link below for a flavour of some of our recent projects and the type of work and opportunities that are available: Main Duties and Responsibilities You will join an established team of WaterEngineers, supporting multidisciplinary design schemes, to assist with the delivery of projects within the Water sector, as well as providing support to a group of highly motivated, developing Engineers and Technicians. Projects vary in size and complexity and may involve optioneering, outline design or detailed design. The work may be directly for the water companies or via a Contractor as part of a design and construct contract. Duties are likely to include the following: Perform technical or professional work activities to assure delivery which meets client requirements and is in accordance with relevant standards Take a lead role for your discipline on your projects and preferably the lead designer role Collate plans and schedules and monitor work to meet deadlines, company quality assurance and other requirements Liaise and engage with clients and third parties as required Supervise and delegate to other members of staff as required Check / approve own and other staff work, including third party design proposals Take a leading role in promoting health, safety, welfare and sustainability/environmental matters in all areas of your work What Qualifications, Experience & Skills are required? Essential Relevant Civil Engineering degree or experience Working for water industry clients Relevant design experience Communication skills; Verbal & Written Motivated with a positive attitude Preferred Chartered/incorporated or working towards this Full driving licence Use of Microsoft Office Use of CAD / Revit and a working knowledge of BIM Working knowledge of sustainable practices Hydraulic calculations, including use of Hades software Working knowledge of BS7671
19/01/2026
Full time
We are looking to expand our Water team with Senior Engineers across a range of our offices. Role overview Based (in a flexible working model with home/office working) in either our Croydon, Swindon, or Exeter offices you will be part of a dynamic and growing multidisciplinary team. The offices are a friendly and supportive working environment where personal development is fostered across a breadth of interesting and wide-ranging projects. We have a flexible structure which accommodates progression in pace with your development. We are committed to providing flexibility for our employees and recognise the advantages to both individuals and to the Company. This means that employees can balance work with their personal commitments and interests. There are frequent organised social and sporting occasions that bring the team together in many of the relaxed built and natural environments available in the local area. You will be part of our growing Water and Utilities Team providing design expertise in collaboration with major UK companies across the country. Follow the link below for a flavour of some of our recent projects and the type of work and opportunities that are available: Main Duties and Responsibilities You will join an established team of WaterEngineers, supporting multidisciplinary design schemes, to assist with the delivery of projects within the Water sector, as well as providing support to a group of highly motivated, developing Engineers and Technicians. Projects vary in size and complexity and may involve optioneering, outline design or detailed design. The work may be directly for the water companies or via a Contractor as part of a design and construct contract. Duties are likely to include the following: Perform technical or professional work activities to assure delivery which meets client requirements and is in accordance with relevant standards Take a lead role for your discipline on your projects and preferably the lead designer role Collate plans and schedules and monitor work to meet deadlines, company quality assurance and other requirements Liaise and engage with clients and third parties as required Supervise and delegate to other members of staff as required Check / approve own and other staff work, including third party design proposals Take a leading role in promoting health, safety, welfare and sustainability/environmental matters in all areas of your work What Qualifications, Experience & Skills are required? Essential Relevant Civil Engineering degree or experience Working for water industry clients Relevant design experience Communication skills; Verbal & Written Motivated with a positive attitude Preferred Chartered/incorporated or working towards this Full driving licence Use of Microsoft Office Use of CAD / Revit and a working knowledge of BIM Working knowledge of sustainable practices Hydraulic calculations, including use of Hades software Working knowledge of BS7671
Who are Eku Energy Eku Energy is deeply committed to our mission of accelerating the global energy transition by delivering safe, secure, and reliable energy storage solutions that provide cost-effective clean energy to existing and future generations. Our vision is to be recognized as the world's best creator of energy storage investment products. At Eku Energy, we are a high-performance global team that is expert and specialist in energy storage: this is what we do. What sets us apart is our technology enabled business paired with our curiosity and outcomes focused mindset to deliver innovative solutions around design, contracting structures and financing to achieve the most cost-effective clean energy solution to energy users. Operating across the entire project lifecycle from origination and development through to construction and ongoing management. Eku Energy is a trusted leader in the energy sector. The company's global presence across Australia, Japan, Italy, and the UK allows us to bring together a wealth of experience in navigating complex regulatory, financial and market environments. Initially established by Macquarie's Green Investment Group, Eku Energy is jointly owned by a Macquarie Asset Management managed fund and British Columbia Investment Management, two financial powerhouses advancing the renewable energy transition. Due to Eku's accelerated growth period since launching in November 2022, the company now have 7 projects in either construction or operation with 50+ projects in the pipeline globally. Introduction to the role The Project / Development Engineer for EMEA will be responsible for supporting all technical aspects of the development and construction of Eku Energy's EMEA portfolio of battery energy storage projects, including all technical interfaces with the various functions of the business such as trading, procurement, development, construction and operations as well as external stakeholders and supporting service providers. Reporting to the EMEA Technical Lead, you will work in a multi-disciplinary team to bring projects through the development phases and to completion; identify and track project risks and issues and propose possible solutions and mitigation strategies, ensure Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality project requirements are complied with, ensure technology solutions are fit for our operational and trading strategies, and ensure interfaces with contractors and stakeholders are clearly identified and appropriately managed. As a part of the development & delivery team, you will be expected to work both independently and with other team members according to the situation, demonstrating flexibility and prioritising / adapting your responsibilities to the changing needs of a growing business across all project phases. You may be engaged in supporting one or all project phases at any given time. Responsibilities Development and Design Work with the EMEA Technical Lead, development team, product engineering, and procurement teams to develop and consistently implement project design and equipment standards that support project cost, quality, and performance objectives. Manage technical interfaces in the development stage with statutory consultees, agencies and network operators (distribution and transmission), permitting authorities such as highways agency, environment agency etc. With the wider development team, assess the feasibility of new BESS sites via both desktop and on-site assessments. Prepare, assess, and optimise project designs - including site layouts, system sizing, and equipment selection - through both direct engineering work and management of external consultants. Lead design reviews, quality assurance processes, and acceptance activities. Prepare technical scopes of work for construction contracts and other development activities such as geotechnical testing/site surveys. Review and manage grid connection requirements and associated technical deliverables. Maintain and update the technical risk register throughout development and handover, contributing to project scheduling and planning. Construction and Delivery Work with the EMEA Technical Lead and the Delivery team to deliver the execution strategy during the construction phase and support the handover to operations. You will work with the Delivery team to provide Construction Management activities on projects in execution ensuring the projects are delivered safely on time and to expectations. Support procurement by producing project technical documentation including technical schedules and scopes of work for project execution and operations & maintenance and negotiating technical requirements and performance guarantees with contractors and vendors. Provide construction management support, ensuring projects meet HSE, budget, programme, quality, and reliability expectations via monitoring of construction activities and reporting of progress. Ensuring issues and risks (WHSE, technical, commercial and programme) across the portfolio are managed to optimise investment performance. Support handover of the project from development to construction and from construction to operations. Project financing Participating in internal investment decision processes through analysis of project technical performance, costs, and risks. Reviewing project financial and revenue models to ensure technical inputs are accurate and optimised. Working with technical due-diligence providers, legal advisers and other third parties to achieve financial close of projects. At all times Actively contribute to global team, sharing lessons learned and adopting best practices from colleagues in different regions. Uphold the highest standards of safety practices in the office and on site and ensuring the same HSEQ standards are practiced by the contractors and partners who work with us. Qualifications Qualifications in engineering (electrical or civil preferred). Minimum 3 years' work experience in the energy industry in project development, engineering consulting or construction. Excellent project management, stakeholder management, and critical thinking skills. A track-record of adapting to new challenges and problem-solving in a rapidly changing environment. Knowledge of Battery Energy Storage System design, control, and performance requirements. Understanding of power generation equipment and associated standards such as substations, transformers, power converters, SCADA systems, fire detection and suppression systems. A can-do attitude and strong self-motivation. Effective verbal and written communication skills and people skills, including the ability to engage and work with third-party consultants, suppliers, development partners, and construction contractors. Competency in relevant software packages including Microsoft Excel, Project-management software, and CAD-based tools. Commitment to workplace and project health, safety, and environment management. Short to mid-term job targets 3 months Become familiar with the development, construction and operational projects within the UK portfolio. Develop a comprehensive understanding of project development and delivery risks and critical path on the schedule. Create / update and own technical risk registers. Become familiar with our end-to-end development process including how each Eku function contributes to project development and begin to build relationships across each function in EMEA. Provide technical support to development activities of UK projects. 6 months Become familiar with the wider EMEA development portfolio and have a good understanding of the priority projects. Contribute to the development activities within EMEA by competing technical work on European development projects. Assume responsibility for key tasks within the Construction Management services agreement on one project in delivery. Be a driving force for continued improvement on WHSE at our sites. Have an in depth understanding of a project in delivery and able to confidently assess the status of the programme and advise on key risks and mitigations to ensure good project delivery. Have a good understanding of the key technical challenges across each of our development pipelines in EMEA. Work with development managers to scope, engage and manage external technical advisors to progress projects through the development lifecycle. Provide technical support on one project financing activity. 12+ months Be capable of performing all tasks within the Construction Management services agreement on a delivery project. Work closely with commercial teams across the business to support key workstreams such as OEM selection & BoP contractor procurement. Own project technical specifications required for successful third-party contracting and commercial negotiations. Competencies required of all our people Organisational: Entrepreneurial thinking and acting - problem solving capability - innovation capability - proactive 'can do' attitude. Social: Highly motivated with a versatile personality - excellent interpersonal skills - client orientation, communicative - collaborative - keenness to knowledge share. Implementation: Self-management - result and solution orientated - quality awareness - Welfare, Health, Safety and Environmentally focused. . click apply for full job details
19/01/2026
Full time
Who are Eku Energy Eku Energy is deeply committed to our mission of accelerating the global energy transition by delivering safe, secure, and reliable energy storage solutions that provide cost-effective clean energy to existing and future generations. Our vision is to be recognized as the world's best creator of energy storage investment products. At Eku Energy, we are a high-performance global team that is expert and specialist in energy storage: this is what we do. What sets us apart is our technology enabled business paired with our curiosity and outcomes focused mindset to deliver innovative solutions around design, contracting structures and financing to achieve the most cost-effective clean energy solution to energy users. Operating across the entire project lifecycle from origination and development through to construction and ongoing management. Eku Energy is a trusted leader in the energy sector. The company's global presence across Australia, Japan, Italy, and the UK allows us to bring together a wealth of experience in navigating complex regulatory, financial and market environments. Initially established by Macquarie's Green Investment Group, Eku Energy is jointly owned by a Macquarie Asset Management managed fund and British Columbia Investment Management, two financial powerhouses advancing the renewable energy transition. Due to Eku's accelerated growth period since launching in November 2022, the company now have 7 projects in either construction or operation with 50+ projects in the pipeline globally. Introduction to the role The Project / Development Engineer for EMEA will be responsible for supporting all technical aspects of the development and construction of Eku Energy's EMEA portfolio of battery energy storage projects, including all technical interfaces with the various functions of the business such as trading, procurement, development, construction and operations as well as external stakeholders and supporting service providers. Reporting to the EMEA Technical Lead, you will work in a multi-disciplinary team to bring projects through the development phases and to completion; identify and track project risks and issues and propose possible solutions and mitigation strategies, ensure Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality project requirements are complied with, ensure technology solutions are fit for our operational and trading strategies, and ensure interfaces with contractors and stakeholders are clearly identified and appropriately managed. As a part of the development & delivery team, you will be expected to work both independently and with other team members according to the situation, demonstrating flexibility and prioritising / adapting your responsibilities to the changing needs of a growing business across all project phases. You may be engaged in supporting one or all project phases at any given time. Responsibilities Development and Design Work with the EMEA Technical Lead, development team, product engineering, and procurement teams to develop and consistently implement project design and equipment standards that support project cost, quality, and performance objectives. Manage technical interfaces in the development stage with statutory consultees, agencies and network operators (distribution and transmission), permitting authorities such as highways agency, environment agency etc. With the wider development team, assess the feasibility of new BESS sites via both desktop and on-site assessments. Prepare, assess, and optimise project designs - including site layouts, system sizing, and equipment selection - through both direct engineering work and management of external consultants. Lead design reviews, quality assurance processes, and acceptance activities. Prepare technical scopes of work for construction contracts and other development activities such as geotechnical testing/site surveys. Review and manage grid connection requirements and associated technical deliverables. Maintain and update the technical risk register throughout development and handover, contributing to project scheduling and planning. Construction and Delivery Work with the EMEA Technical Lead and the Delivery team to deliver the execution strategy during the construction phase and support the handover to operations. You will work with the Delivery team to provide Construction Management activities on projects in execution ensuring the projects are delivered safely on time and to expectations. Support procurement by producing project technical documentation including technical schedules and scopes of work for project execution and operations & maintenance and negotiating technical requirements and performance guarantees with contractors and vendors. Provide construction management support, ensuring projects meet HSE, budget, programme, quality, and reliability expectations via monitoring of construction activities and reporting of progress. Ensuring issues and risks (WHSE, technical, commercial and programme) across the portfolio are managed to optimise investment performance. Support handover of the project from development to construction and from construction to operations. Project financing Participating in internal investment decision processes through analysis of project technical performance, costs, and risks. Reviewing project financial and revenue models to ensure technical inputs are accurate and optimised. Working with technical due-diligence providers, legal advisers and other third parties to achieve financial close of projects. At all times Actively contribute to global team, sharing lessons learned and adopting best practices from colleagues in different regions. Uphold the highest standards of safety practices in the office and on site and ensuring the same HSEQ standards are practiced by the contractors and partners who work with us. Qualifications Qualifications in engineering (electrical or civil preferred). Minimum 3 years' work experience in the energy industry in project development, engineering consulting or construction. Excellent project management, stakeholder management, and critical thinking skills. A track-record of adapting to new challenges and problem-solving in a rapidly changing environment. Knowledge of Battery Energy Storage System design, control, and performance requirements. Understanding of power generation equipment and associated standards such as substations, transformers, power converters, SCADA systems, fire detection and suppression systems. A can-do attitude and strong self-motivation. Effective verbal and written communication skills and people skills, including the ability to engage and work with third-party consultants, suppliers, development partners, and construction contractors. Competency in relevant software packages including Microsoft Excel, Project-management software, and CAD-based tools. Commitment to workplace and project health, safety, and environment management. Short to mid-term job targets 3 months Become familiar with the development, construction and operational projects within the UK portfolio. Develop a comprehensive understanding of project development and delivery risks and critical path on the schedule. Create / update and own technical risk registers. Become familiar with our end-to-end development process including how each Eku function contributes to project development and begin to build relationships across each function in EMEA. Provide technical support to development activities of UK projects. 6 months Become familiar with the wider EMEA development portfolio and have a good understanding of the priority projects. Contribute to the development activities within EMEA by competing technical work on European development projects. Assume responsibility for key tasks within the Construction Management services agreement on one project in delivery. Be a driving force for continued improvement on WHSE at our sites. Have an in depth understanding of a project in delivery and able to confidently assess the status of the programme and advise on key risks and mitigations to ensure good project delivery. Have a good understanding of the key technical challenges across each of our development pipelines in EMEA. Work with development managers to scope, engage and manage external technical advisors to progress projects through the development lifecycle. Provide technical support on one project financing activity. 12+ months Be capable of performing all tasks within the Construction Management services agreement on a delivery project. Work closely with commercial teams across the business to support key workstreams such as OEM selection & BoP contractor procurement. Own project technical specifications required for successful third-party contracting and commercial negotiations. Competencies required of all our people Organisational: Entrepreneurial thinking and acting - problem solving capability - innovation capability - proactive 'can do' attitude. Social: Highly motivated with a versatile personality - excellent interpersonal skills - client orientation, communicative - collaborative - keenness to knowledge share. Implementation: Self-management - result and solution orientated - quality awareness - Welfare, Health, Safety and Environmentally focused. . click apply for full job details
About the Client Our client is a specialist contractor operating in a niche market, delivering complex utility and infrastructure projects primarily for airport and high-profile civil engineering clients. With an annual turnover of approximately 15m, the business is recognised for its technical expertise, self-sufficient delivery teams and high standards of workmanship. The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will be highly self-sufficient, commercially aware and capable of managing projects from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver multiple infrastructure projects including car parks, drainage and utilities works. Overall responsibility for programme, budget, quality and health & safety. Administer and manage contracts under NEC frameworks. Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors and consultants. Act as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities. Experience & Skills Proven experience in civil engineering or infrastructure project management. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts. Experience delivering utilities, drainage and external works projects. Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Commercially astute with strong cost control experience. Desirable Understanding of MEICA disciplines would be advantageous but not essential. What's On Offer Opportunity to work in a niche, technically challenging sector. High level of autonomy and responsibility. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you would like to hear more about this exciting job opportunity please contact Hugo Rodrigues at our London Office - (phone number removed) or (url removed)
19/01/2026
Full time
About the Client Our client is a specialist contractor operating in a niche market, delivering complex utility and infrastructure projects primarily for airport and high-profile civil engineering clients. With an annual turnover of approximately 15m, the business is recognised for its technical expertise, self-sufficient delivery teams and high standards of workmanship. The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will be highly self-sufficient, commercially aware and capable of managing projects from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver multiple infrastructure projects including car parks, drainage and utilities works. Overall responsibility for programme, budget, quality and health & safety. Administer and manage contracts under NEC frameworks. Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors and consultants. Act as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities. Experience & Skills Proven experience in civil engineering or infrastructure project management. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts. Experience delivering utilities, drainage and external works projects. Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Commercially astute with strong cost control experience. Desirable Understanding of MEICA disciplines would be advantageous but not essential. What's On Offer Opportunity to work in a niche, technically challenging sector. High level of autonomy and responsibility. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you would like to hear more about this exciting job opportunity please contact Hugo Rodrigues at our London Office - (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Document Controller Location: Glasgow Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Working Pattern: Office-based We re partnering with a well-established civil engineering contractor to find a meticulous and proactive Document Controller to join their growing team. This role has been created to support the continued expansion of their document control function, working alongside an experienced team to implement and standardise best practice across all projects. Our client is a trusted name in civil engineering, delivering major infrastructure projects across a variety of sectors. We ve worked closely with them for some time and have consistently received fantastic feedback on our partnership. They are known for fostering strong relationships, valuing their teams, and delivering projects that make a lasting, positive impact. What You ll Do Document Control & CDE Management Maintain and manage project documents in the Common Data Environment (CDE), following naming conventions and filing protocols Track document versions, approvals, and distribution Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure procedures are followed Monitor submissions and deadlines, and carry out regular audits Quality Assurance Support Assist with QA inspections by collating and tracking records and reports Support site teams with the preparation and submission of QA documentation Ensure compliance with project and industry QA standards O&M Documentation Management Collect, review, and compile operational and maintenance manuals from subcontractors and suppliers Coordinate accurate and complete documentation delivery to clients at project completion Who We re Looking For Experience in document control within construction or civil engineering Familiarity with platforms like ACC (Autodesk Construction Cloud) or similar Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and ability to manage relationships across teams Able to work independently while also contributing to a collaborative team What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits A chance to take ownership of a key business function A supportive and collaborative working environment The opportunity to be part of high-profile infrastructure projects Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
19/01/2026
Full time
Document Controller Location: Glasgow Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Working Pattern: Office-based We re partnering with a well-established civil engineering contractor to find a meticulous and proactive Document Controller to join their growing team. This role has been created to support the continued expansion of their document control function, working alongside an experienced team to implement and standardise best practice across all projects. Our client is a trusted name in civil engineering, delivering major infrastructure projects across a variety of sectors. We ve worked closely with them for some time and have consistently received fantastic feedback on our partnership. They are known for fostering strong relationships, valuing their teams, and delivering projects that make a lasting, positive impact. What You ll Do Document Control & CDE Management Maintain and manage project documents in the Common Data Environment (CDE), following naming conventions and filing protocols Track document versions, approvals, and distribution Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure procedures are followed Monitor submissions and deadlines, and carry out regular audits Quality Assurance Support Assist with QA inspections by collating and tracking records and reports Support site teams with the preparation and submission of QA documentation Ensure compliance with project and industry QA standards O&M Documentation Management Collect, review, and compile operational and maintenance manuals from subcontractors and suppliers Coordinate accurate and complete documentation delivery to clients at project completion Who We re Looking For Experience in document control within construction or civil engineering Familiarity with platforms like ACC (Autodesk Construction Cloud) or similar Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and ability to manage relationships across teams Able to work independently while also contributing to a collaborative team What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits A chance to take ownership of a key business function A supportive and collaborative working environment The opportunity to be part of high-profile infrastructure projects Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
A leading engineering firm in Norwich is seeking a Civil or Structural Engineer with a degree and 4+ years of UK design experience. The role involves delivering diverse projects, collaborating with clients and architects, and managing your own team. This position offers genuine autonomy and the opportunity to see designs built rather than buried in bureaucracy. Candidates must have strong commercial awareness and practical communication skills.
19/01/2026
Full time
A leading engineering firm in Norwich is seeking a Civil or Structural Engineer with a degree and 4+ years of UK design experience. The role involves delivering diverse projects, collaborating with clients and architects, and managing your own team. This position offers genuine autonomy and the opportunity to see designs built rather than buried in bureaucracy. Candidates must have strong commercial awareness and practical communication skills.
