At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
13/02/2026
Contract
At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
Thames Water
Hybrid - Reading, Berkshire RG1 8DB, UK and Maple Lodge (STW) - WD3 9SQ
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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
We Build Recruitment are now looking to hire a Tekla Detailer on behalf of our client, a specialist engineering, fabrication, and installation contractor operating within the UK power transmission and distribution sector. They deliver bespoke steelwork and mechanical solutions for high-voltage substations and associated infrastructure, working to the highest quality and safety standards. Role Overview They are seeking an experienced Tekla Detailer to support the detailing and delivery of complex steel structures for substation projects. The role involves producing accurate, fabrication-ready models and drawings for primary and secondary steelwork, working closely with design engineers, fabricators, and site teams. You will play a key role in ensuring that designs are practical, compliant, and buildable in demanding environments. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed Tekla Structures models for substation steelwork, including: Gantries, support structures, portals, and frames Equipment support steel and secondary steelwork Generate fabrication drawings, GA drawings, bolt lists, and material take-offs. Ensure detailing complies with: Client specifications (e.g. National Grid, DNOs) Relevant British Standards and Eurocodes BS EN 1090 (up to Execution Class 4 where required) Coordinate with structural engineers to resolve design queries and clashes. Liaise with fabrication and installation teams to ensure constructability. Incorporate red-line mark-ups and site feedback into updated models/drawings. Maintain drawing registers and revision control. Support project delivery to programme and quality requirements. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience using Tekla Structures for structural steel detailing. Strong understanding of structural steelwork fabrication and erection. Experience detailing steelwork for substations, power infrastructure, or heavy industrial projects. Ability to interpret engineering calculations and design drawings. Good knowledge of: Steel connections Tolerances and erection methodology Strong attention to detail and quality. Ability to work independently and manage multiple work packages. Desirable Experience -Experience in the EHV / HV power sector (substations, transmission projects). -Familiarity with National Grid Technical Specifications. -Experience working to Execution Class 3 or 4. -Understanding of earthing steelwork and plant support interfaces. -Experience working directly with fabrication workshops. Qualifications HNC / HND or equivalent in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
05/03/2026
Full time
We Build Recruitment are now looking to hire a Tekla Detailer on behalf of our client, a specialist engineering, fabrication, and installation contractor operating within the UK power transmission and distribution sector. They deliver bespoke steelwork and mechanical solutions for high-voltage substations and associated infrastructure, working to the highest quality and safety standards. Role Overview They are seeking an experienced Tekla Detailer to support the detailing and delivery of complex steel structures for substation projects. The role involves producing accurate, fabrication-ready models and drawings for primary and secondary steelwork, working closely with design engineers, fabricators, and site teams. You will play a key role in ensuring that designs are practical, compliant, and buildable in demanding environments. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed Tekla Structures models for substation steelwork, including: Gantries, support structures, portals, and frames Equipment support steel and secondary steelwork Generate fabrication drawings, GA drawings, bolt lists, and material take-offs. Ensure detailing complies with: Client specifications (e.g. National Grid, DNOs) Relevant British Standards and Eurocodes BS EN 1090 (up to Execution Class 4 where required) Coordinate with structural engineers to resolve design queries and clashes. Liaise with fabrication and installation teams to ensure constructability. Incorporate red-line mark-ups and site feedback into updated models/drawings. Maintain drawing registers and revision control. Support project delivery to programme and quality requirements. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience using Tekla Structures for structural steel detailing. Strong understanding of structural steelwork fabrication and erection. Experience detailing steelwork for substations, power infrastructure, or heavy industrial projects. Ability to interpret engineering calculations and design drawings. Good knowledge of: Steel connections Tolerances and erection methodology Strong attention to detail and quality. Ability to work independently and manage multiple work packages. Desirable Experience -Experience in the EHV / HV power sector (substations, transmission projects). -Familiarity with National Grid Technical Specifications. -Experience working to Execution Class 3 or 4. -Understanding of earthing steelwork and plant support interfaces. -Experience working directly with fabrication workshops. Qualifications HNC / HND or equivalent in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
Site Engineer Hours : Monday to Friday 07.30 am to 17.00 pm (45) Location : Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented experienced Site Engineer to join our dynamic team delivering the redevelopment project at Devonport, Dockyard. The successful candidate will be working on one of the UK s most significant defence programmes. As a Site Engineer, you'll be working within the Devonport Dockyard team, assisting the Engineer in managing the technical compliance of the project to the design specification to fulfil the assigned project (or section) safely, on time and to the required quality. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required . Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO, or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. About the role As an experienced Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the following: • Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings. • Assist in establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. • Participate in developing quality check sheets and carrying quality checks & surveys. • Assisting with site safety, environmental & quality inspections. • To assist in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions, and quantity. • Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc. • Assist in providing engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and technical queries are answered. • Responsible for setting out works constructed within allowable tolerances, from a provided site control. • Regularly checking the setting out points and benchmarks and checking that all setting out instruments and measuring equipment are delivered to site with a calibration certificate and recorded accordingly. • Completing Daily Diaries. • Keeping trackers up to date. • Assist in procurement of site materials and equipment. • Ensures workforce understand setting out information has been identified as suitable for the type of work being carried out. • Assist in the preparation of sketches for distribution on site, ensuring clear communication channels are in place for effective understanding. • To be aware of the provisions of the Kier Safety, Health, and Environmental Management System and to assist in its implementation to ensure a safe working environment. • Maintain drawing register. This profile is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required by the Company to perform other tasks, which are not included in the above description, but are within your capabilities and, where necessary, training, and full support will be given. Who are we looking for? • Degree qualification in civil engineering or equivalent is desirable one or more of: BSc, BA, BEng, Meng, Eng, Tech, MICE, TIStructE, LCIBSE, LCIBSEEng Tech, Completion of Higher Apprenticeship. • May be working towards Chartership/Incorporation with IStructE, ICE or other appropriate professional body. • Familiar in Leica Survey equipment (GPS, Total Station, Optical & digital levels) for Setting Out & Survey. • Experience in reinforced concrete structures using system formwork is essential. • Awareness of commercial processes. • Familiar with Quality Management System and familiar in writing RAMS. • Proven people and project management skills. • Team leader with organisational skills. • Good standard of IT skills. • Flexible to working weekends and out of hours (on a rota basis to suit project requirements). • Supervisor HSE test, CSCS - White AQP card. Licence/Certification: • EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports (preferred). What we do Infocus are a construction consultancy providing solutions for the UK s leading Infrastructure, Utility and Construction providers. If you are interested in the role, please apply now. Equal Opportunity Employer Infocus Resources are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, meaning all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other protected category under local law. We know that it is the differences in our people that make our company a better and more welcoming place to work.
05/03/2026
Seasonal
Site Engineer Hours : Monday to Friday 07.30 am to 17.00 pm (45) Location : Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented experienced Site Engineer to join our dynamic team delivering the redevelopment project at Devonport, Dockyard. The successful candidate will be working on one of the UK s most significant defence programmes. As a Site Engineer, you'll be working within the Devonport Dockyard team, assisting the Engineer in managing the technical compliance of the project to the design specification to fulfil the assigned project (or section) safely, on time and to the required quality. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required . Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO, or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. About the role As an experienced Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the following: • Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings. • Assist in establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. • Participate in developing quality check sheets and carrying quality checks & surveys. • Assisting with site safety, environmental & quality inspections. • To assist in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions, and quantity. • Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc. • Assist in providing engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and technical queries are answered. • Responsible for setting out works constructed within allowable tolerances, from a provided site control. • Regularly checking the setting out points and benchmarks and checking that all setting out instruments and measuring equipment are delivered to site with a calibration certificate and recorded accordingly. • Completing Daily Diaries. • Keeping trackers up to date. • Assist in procurement of site materials and equipment. • Ensures workforce understand setting out information has been identified as suitable for the type of work being carried out. • Assist in the preparation of sketches for distribution on site, ensuring clear communication channels are in place for effective understanding. • To be aware of the provisions of the Kier Safety, Health, and Environmental Management System and to assist in its implementation to ensure a safe working environment. • Maintain drawing register. This profile is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required by the Company to perform other tasks, which are not included in the above description, but are within your capabilities and, where necessary, training, and full support will be given. Who are we looking for? • Degree qualification in civil engineering or equivalent is desirable one or more of: BSc, BA, BEng, Meng, Eng, Tech, MICE, TIStructE, LCIBSE, LCIBSEEng Tech, Completion of Higher Apprenticeship. • May be working towards Chartership/Incorporation with IStructE, ICE or other appropriate professional body. • Familiar in Leica Survey equipment (GPS, Total Station, Optical & digital levels) for Setting Out & Survey. • Experience in reinforced concrete structures using system formwork is essential. • Awareness of commercial processes. • Familiar with Quality Management System and familiar in writing RAMS. • Proven people and project management skills. • Team leader with organisational skills. • Good standard of IT skills. • Flexible to working weekends and out of hours (on a rota basis to suit project requirements). • Supervisor HSE test, CSCS - White AQP card. Licence/Certification: • EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports (preferred). What we do Infocus are a construction consultancy providing solutions for the UK s leading Infrastructure, Utility and Construction providers. If you are interested in the role, please apply now. Equal Opportunity Employer Infocus Resources are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, meaning all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other protected category under local law. We know that it is the differences in our people that make our company a better and more welcoming place to work.
Site Agent Northwest Permanent salary + package My client is a specialist civil engineering sub-contractor. They are very well placed within the market place with a strong and reputable reputation. Due to winning positions on a number of frameworks they are looking to strengthen their teams with a site agent/ Manager. They Site Agent will have experience working on Water and Highways projects. They have secured a place on a large UU framework so have extensive number of projects coming up in the north west. You will have proven experience as a civils site agent, understanding the demands of regulated water works and highways schemes. This is an opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured future works in the north west. As Site Agent, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of projects within the water and highways sectors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. Key responsibilities: Day-to-day management of site operations, labour, plant and subcontractors Delivery of water and highways works including drainage, ducting, chambers, earthworks, kerbing and surfacing Ensuring compliance with H&S legislation, RAMS, permits and client standards Liaison with clients, local authorities, inspectors and project teams Managing quality, programme and short-term planning Maintaining site records, permits, ITPs and progress reporting Supporting commercial control and change management on site What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Site Agent (or an experienced Sub Agent ready to step up) Strong background in water infrastructure and/or highways works Experience working in live environments and under permit systems SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (essential) Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach Full UK driving licence To apply please email your CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed). Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
05/03/2026
Full time
Site Agent Northwest Permanent salary + package My client is a specialist civil engineering sub-contractor. They are very well placed within the market place with a strong and reputable reputation. Due to winning positions on a number of frameworks they are looking to strengthen their teams with a site agent/ Manager. They Site Agent will have experience working on Water and Highways projects. They have secured a place on a large UU framework so have extensive number of projects coming up in the north west. You will have proven experience as a civils site agent, understanding the demands of regulated water works and highways schemes. This is an opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured future works in the north west. As Site Agent, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of projects within the water and highways sectors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. Key responsibilities: Day-to-day management of site operations, labour, plant and subcontractors Delivery of water and highways works including drainage, ducting, chambers, earthworks, kerbing and surfacing Ensuring compliance with H&S legislation, RAMS, permits and client standards Liaison with clients, local authorities, inspectors and project teams Managing quality, programme and short-term planning Maintaining site records, permits, ITPs and progress reporting Supporting commercial control and change management on site What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Site Agent (or an experienced Sub Agent ready to step up) Strong background in water infrastructure and/or highways works Experience working in live environments and under permit systems SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (essential) Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach Full UK driving licence To apply please email your CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed). Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Civils Contract Manager Permanent salary +package North West My client is a regional civil engineering sub-contractor, that are experience a significant period of growth. Due to winning positions on a number of frameworks they are looking to strengthen their teams with a Contract Manager. The contract manager will be highly experienced in civils, groundworks, drainage, kerbing. They will have experience in managing multiple projects, running site programmes. As Contracts Manager you will understand site planning ensure projects are running to time and budgets as set and requested from the client. As contracts manager you will be confident in client facing and representing the business in progress and site meetings. Key Responsibilities: Programme planning Plan projects and ensure they are programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays Ensure the programme is updated throughout the cycle of the project Ensure procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and to prevent delays Ensure site team compliance with Company commercial policies and procedures Actively participate in tender handover meetings and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team Ensure a commercial plan and end of life forecast is in place and monitored monthly for the successful commercial delivery of the project Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs and forecasts Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors Implement the risk management process, review risk register and check risk controls Review the CVRs weekly/monthly with the project teams, implementing necessary actions Complete and distribute the Contract Start/Completion forms for each project Ensure weekly review of progress, budget resources and forward planning are carried out, and 4 to 6 week lookahead programmes are in place Chair and attend internal and external meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Ensure timely management of both temporary and permanent design to meet the requirements of each project Management of post contract commercial teams Health, safety and environmental By example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in promotion of HSQ&E procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations Allocate HSQ&E responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training as necessary Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, ensuring all subcontractors follow PLI's procedures and processes Oversee and ensure that HSE-related documents are kept up to date and undertake senior manager site inspections, ensuring that audits and reports are produced, liaising with the necessary parties Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with required regulatory standards Quality Ensure that ITPs are produced and explained to the team Ensure that the QA File is produced and maintained Establish and promote best practice Key measures & targets: Adherence to all deadlines set and Business objectives Ensure final accounts are completed timely in accordance with construction completion Monthly and weekly reporting timescales are met Ensure KPI measures are met Deliver projects without safety incidents, within time and to budget Essential Extensive experience of managing projects within a civils and groundworks environment Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Temp works management, Programming, risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting Experience of MS project Knowledge of JCT/ NEC contract including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms CSCS card Experience of Pre-Qualification and Tendering process Excellent people management skills with the ability to influence and mentor Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with both customers and all levels of staff Problem solving skills and analytical thinking To apply for the position please email your CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed). Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
05/03/2026
Full time
Civils Contract Manager Permanent salary +package North West My client is a regional civil engineering sub-contractor, that are experience a significant period of growth. Due to winning positions on a number of frameworks they are looking to strengthen their teams with a Contract Manager. The contract manager will be highly experienced in civils, groundworks, drainage, kerbing. They will have experience in managing multiple projects, running site programmes. As Contracts Manager you will understand site planning ensure projects are running to time and budgets as set and requested from the client. As contracts manager you will be confident in client facing and representing the business in progress and site meetings. Key Responsibilities: Programme planning Plan projects and ensure they are programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays Ensure the programme is updated throughout the cycle of the project Ensure procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and to prevent delays Ensure site team compliance with Company commercial policies and procedures Actively participate in tender handover meetings and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team Ensure a commercial plan and end of life forecast is in place and monitored monthly for the successful commercial delivery of the project Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs and forecasts Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors Implement the risk management process, review risk register and check risk controls Review the CVRs weekly/monthly with the project teams, implementing necessary actions Complete and distribute the Contract Start/Completion forms for each project Ensure weekly review of progress, budget resources and forward planning are carried out, and 4 to 6 week lookahead programmes are in place Chair and attend internal and external meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Ensure timely management of both temporary and permanent design to meet the requirements of each project Management of post contract commercial teams Health, safety and environmental By example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in promotion of HSQ&E procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations Allocate HSQ&E responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training as necessary Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, ensuring all subcontractors follow PLI's procedures and processes Oversee and ensure that HSE-related documents are kept up to date and undertake senior manager site inspections, ensuring that audits and reports are produced, liaising with the necessary parties Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with required regulatory standards Quality Ensure that ITPs are produced and explained to the team Ensure that the QA File is produced and maintained Establish and promote best practice Key measures & targets: Adherence to all deadlines set and Business objectives Ensure final accounts are completed timely in accordance with construction completion Monthly and weekly reporting timescales are met Ensure KPI measures are met Deliver projects without safety incidents, within time and to budget Essential Extensive experience of managing projects within a civils and groundworks environment Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Temp works management, Programming, risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting Experience of MS project Knowledge of JCT/ NEC contract including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms CSCS card Experience of Pre-Qualification and Tendering process Excellent people management skills with the ability to influence and mentor Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with both customers and all levels of staff Problem solving skills and analytical thinking To apply for the position please email your CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed). Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
My client are a regional civil engineering business. They are looking to onboard a project manager to deliver a package of works for a valued client on a Thames water project. My client are delivering the infrastructure and civil package. Project manager responsibilities: Planning and programming. Cost control. Managing labour and resource. Progress meetings. Subcontractor management. Health and safety compliance. Liaising with the client, key stake holders and local authorities. Project manager requirements: Right to work in the UK. NVQ level 6. Black CSCS. SMSTS. TWC. Previous experience within the water sector - beneficial but not essential. IT literate. Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
05/03/2026
Contract
My client are a regional civil engineering business. They are looking to onboard a project manager to deliver a package of works for a valued client on a Thames water project. My client are delivering the infrastructure and civil package. Project manager responsibilities: Planning and programming. Cost control. Managing labour and resource. Progress meetings. Subcontractor management. Health and safety compliance. Liaising with the client, key stake holders and local authorities. Project manager requirements: Right to work in the UK. NVQ level 6. Black CSCS. SMSTS. TWC. Previous experience within the water sector - beneficial but not essential. IT literate. Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
Civil Project Manager Are you ready to lead complex civil works that enable the UK s renewable energy infrastructure? If you re an experienced Civil Project Manager who thrives on delivering high-quality projects in fast-paced environments, we d love to hear from you. About Us Green Frog Connect is the UK s leading independent connection provider (ICP) and EPC contractor for power generation and energy storage projects. Our team designs and builds grid connections and power stations up to 132kV for renewable developers, energy-from-waste plants, industrial and commercial clients, and EV charging providers. The Role As a Civil Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering multiple civil engineering projects that support high-voltage grid connections and power infrastructure. Reporting to the Head of Civils, you ll manage site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget. You ll take ownership of day-to-day project delivery, from site mobilisation through to completion, ensuring quality, compliance, and strong communication throughout. What You ll Bring Minimum of 4 years relevant experience within a civil, electrical, or contracting environment NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or NEBOSH, IOSH, or SMSTS Strong understanding of high-voltage power infrastructure, with experience in power generation and civil works preferred Proven experience managing programmes, budgets, and subcontractors Confident stakeholder manager with clear communication and leadership skills Willingness to travel and occasionally stay overnight as required Full UK driving licence Location The role will be aligned to one of the following regions, with remote working and access to a regional office: North East, Yorkshire & Lincolnshire North West & Midlands South (M4 Corridor) What You ll Get Salary circa £65,000 , depending on experience Uncapped bonus scheme linked to company profits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Employer pension contributions Private medical insurance Supportive, collaborative team environment Genuine opportunities to grow and develop with a rapidly expanding business If you re looking for a role where your civil engineering expertise plays a key part in delivering the UK s low-carbon energy future, apply today with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and suitability.
05/03/2026
Full time
Civil Project Manager Are you ready to lead complex civil works that enable the UK s renewable energy infrastructure? If you re an experienced Civil Project Manager who thrives on delivering high-quality projects in fast-paced environments, we d love to hear from you. About Us Green Frog Connect is the UK s leading independent connection provider (ICP) and EPC contractor for power generation and energy storage projects. Our team designs and builds grid connections and power stations up to 132kV for renewable developers, energy-from-waste plants, industrial and commercial clients, and EV charging providers. The Role As a Civil Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering multiple civil engineering projects that support high-voltage grid connections and power infrastructure. Reporting to the Head of Civils, you ll manage site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget. You ll take ownership of day-to-day project delivery, from site mobilisation through to completion, ensuring quality, compliance, and strong communication throughout. What You ll Bring Minimum of 4 years relevant experience within a civil, electrical, or contracting environment NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or NEBOSH, IOSH, or SMSTS Strong understanding of high-voltage power infrastructure, with experience in power generation and civil works preferred Proven experience managing programmes, budgets, and subcontractors Confident stakeholder manager with clear communication and leadership skills Willingness to travel and occasionally stay overnight as required Full UK driving licence Location The role will be aligned to one of the following regions, with remote working and access to a regional office: North East, Yorkshire & Lincolnshire North West & Midlands South (M4 Corridor) What You ll Get Salary circa £65,000 , depending on experience Uncapped bonus scheme linked to company profits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Employer pension contributions Private medical insurance Supportive, collaborative team environment Genuine opportunities to grow and develop with a rapidly expanding business If you re looking for a role where your civil engineering expertise plays a key part in delivering the UK s low-carbon energy future, apply today with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and suitability.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civils Sub-Agent on behalf of a respected tier 1 civil engineering contractor to work on a new 50m+ project near Leicester The contractor are a well-known brand name & esteemed contractor group, operating internationally and delivering a variety of major civil engineering & construction solutions. Annual turnover in excess of 10bn+. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England up to 100m value. Project: A brand new scheme in ECI stage - total project duration nearly 3 years. Project will involve highways, rail, structures and associated infrastructure. Ideally this Sub Agent will see the project from ECI all the way through. Duties/Responsibilities include: Develop methodologies for works & logistics Provide input for temporary works design Involvement with site documentation Assisting Project Manager with detailed tasks Co-ordination of engineering & sub-contractors Briefings with workforce Contributing to programme development Support setting out control Experience required: Must have experience working as Section Engineer or Sub-Agent on civil engineering projects - ideally rail & highways Must have experience working as main contractor on projects 10m+. Must hold: Relevant NVQ / HNC / HND or Degree Must hold: CSCS, SSSTS / SMSTS and full driving license. Ideally will hold: PTS, COSS Remuneration: A salary of up to 56,000 (doe) plus Company vehicle or allowance, generous annual leave plus option to purchase/sell days, 8% pension, fuel, life assurance, company share scheme, company ISA scheme, retail / discount schemes and well-being package. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
05/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civils Sub-Agent on behalf of a respected tier 1 civil engineering contractor to work on a new 50m+ project near Leicester The contractor are a well-known brand name & esteemed contractor group, operating internationally and delivering a variety of major civil engineering & construction solutions. Annual turnover in excess of 10bn+. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England up to 100m value. Project: A brand new scheme in ECI stage - total project duration nearly 3 years. Project will involve highways, rail, structures and associated infrastructure. Ideally this Sub Agent will see the project from ECI all the way through. Duties/Responsibilities include: Develop methodologies for works & logistics Provide input for temporary works design Involvement with site documentation Assisting Project Manager with detailed tasks Co-ordination of engineering & sub-contractors Briefings with workforce Contributing to programme development Support setting out control Experience required: Must have experience working as Section Engineer or Sub-Agent on civil engineering projects - ideally rail & highways Must have experience working as main contractor on projects 10m+. Must hold: Relevant NVQ / HNC / HND or Degree Must hold: CSCS, SSSTS / SMSTS and full driving license. Ideally will hold: PTS, COSS Remuneration: A salary of up to 56,000 (doe) plus Company vehicle or allowance, generous annual leave plus option to purchase/sell days, 8% pension, fuel, life assurance, company share scheme, company ISA scheme, retail / discount schemes and well-being package. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Fisher Civils Limited are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a major construction project in the Petersfield area. This is a senior, project focused role and will suit an individual with groundworks experience who is confident managing projects from pre start through to completion. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for project delivery, commercial awareness, programme management, and stakeholder coordination. Key Responsibilities Overall management and delivery of large scale groundworks projects Full responsibility for programme planning, sequencing, and progress tracking Managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers across multiple work fronts Overseeing drainage, foundations, and general groundworks packages Ensuring health and safety standards are implemented and maintained across the project Liaising with clients, engineers, senior management, and commercial teams Managing budgets, variations, and reporting project performance Ensuring works are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification Requirements Proven experience delivering groundworks projects at Project Manager level Strong technical knowledge of drainage and general groundworks Ability to manage programmes, resources, and subcontractors effectively Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Valid CSCS Card SMSTS Strong organisational and reporting capability Location Petersfield and surrounding areas This is a temporary opportunity on a significant project, suited to a highly experienced groundworks professional looking for a hands on project management role with real responsibility.
05/03/2026
Seasonal
Fisher Civils Limited are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a major construction project in the Petersfield area. This is a senior, project focused role and will suit an individual with groundworks experience who is confident managing projects from pre start through to completion. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for project delivery, commercial awareness, programme management, and stakeholder coordination. Key Responsibilities Overall management and delivery of large scale groundworks projects Full responsibility for programme planning, sequencing, and progress tracking Managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers across multiple work fronts Overseeing drainage, foundations, and general groundworks packages Ensuring health and safety standards are implemented and maintained across the project Liaising with clients, engineers, senior management, and commercial teams Managing budgets, variations, and reporting project performance Ensuring works are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification Requirements Proven experience delivering groundworks projects at Project Manager level Strong technical knowledge of drainage and general groundworks Ability to manage programmes, resources, and subcontractors effectively Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Valid CSCS Card SMSTS Strong organisational and reporting capability Location Petersfield and surrounding areas This is a temporary opportunity on a significant project, suited to a highly experienced groundworks professional looking for a hands on project management role with real responsibility.
PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in the West Midlands and will involve work within Residential groundworks Projects. Quantity Surveyor Roles and Responsibilities Negotiate terms and conditions of subcontracts. Manage and process payments for specialist subcontracts and key suppliers. Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified. Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes. Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs. Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Quantity Surveyor Requirements BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Must have Groundworks experience Residential Groundworks is more ideal Will also consider Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Valid driving licence Quantity Surveyor Benefits Salary - 35,000 - 60,000 DOE Based in Redditch Company Vehicle Company pension If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions
05/03/2026
Full time
PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in the West Midlands and will involve work within Residential groundworks Projects. Quantity Surveyor Roles and Responsibilities Negotiate terms and conditions of subcontracts. Manage and process payments for specialist subcontracts and key suppliers. Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified. Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes. Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs. Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Quantity Surveyor Requirements BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Must have Groundworks experience Residential Groundworks is more ideal Will also consider Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Valid driving licence Quantity Surveyor Benefits Salary - 35,000 - 60,000 DOE Based in Redditch Company Vehicle Company pension If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions
Electrical Project Manager - HV Electrical Infrastructure Swindon (On-site / Project Office) Permanent Opportunity Why inherit a project when you can shape it from the ground up? Immediate start available to own a flagship renewables project, joining at the early design phase in March ahead of site installations commencing in August. The Role and About You You will be the Electrical Project Lead for this 50MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, commencing in March, as the Electrical Design commences. This is your opportunity to immerse yourself in the site, build a direct relationship with the customer, and familiarise yourself with the civil works before the main electrical installation phase begins. You will manage the full program of works and provide technical oversight, from design stage through construction, commissioning, approvals and handover. This will involve; - developing the project schedule, budgets and resource plan - review of electrical designs, protection schemes and connection documentation - coordinating all delivery teams, internal and external, across engineering, construction, commercial activity - providing project reports and updates to stakeholders, identifying and mitigating project risks - achieving installation, testing, commissioning and approval milestones on time, within budget and with safety as the highest priority. You will naturally have previous experience delivering end to end HV projects, understanding the technical challenges and rigour required to move a project from preliminary designs to a fully energised asset with DNO approvals and acceptance. You will hold relevant qualifications in Project Management, alongside SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS, and HV Authorisation. As this is a customer-facing role, your commercial awareness will be key in identifying early-stage technical opportunities for future growth. The Company You will be joining the UK division of a multinational EPC organisation with a 40-year track record of delivering complex energy infrastructure across the globe. Following the recent successful completion of a similar HV programme in the north of England, the business is now focused on Swindon as part of its continued UK expansion. While backed by global resources, the UK business operates with a flat management structure, offering you the autonomy to make decisions on-site without corporate bottlenecks. As Project Manager for this scheme, you will be the foundation of a growing team. Next Steps If you areready to take on a genuinely autonomous role managing an HV project from design to completion we want to hear from you. Interviews will take place in early February to ensure the successful candidate is in place for the March design kick-off. To start a confidential conversation, please click apply or share your LinkedIn profile. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
05/03/2026
Full time
Electrical Project Manager - HV Electrical Infrastructure Swindon (On-site / Project Office) Permanent Opportunity Why inherit a project when you can shape it from the ground up? Immediate start available to own a flagship renewables project, joining at the early design phase in March ahead of site installations commencing in August. The Role and About You You will be the Electrical Project Lead for this 50MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, commencing in March, as the Electrical Design commences. This is your opportunity to immerse yourself in the site, build a direct relationship with the customer, and familiarise yourself with the civil works before the main electrical installation phase begins. You will manage the full program of works and provide technical oversight, from design stage through construction, commissioning, approvals and handover. This will involve; - developing the project schedule, budgets and resource plan - review of electrical designs, protection schemes and connection documentation - coordinating all delivery teams, internal and external, across engineering, construction, commercial activity - providing project reports and updates to stakeholders, identifying and mitigating project risks - achieving installation, testing, commissioning and approval milestones on time, within budget and with safety as the highest priority. You will naturally have previous experience delivering end to end HV projects, understanding the technical challenges and rigour required to move a project from preliminary designs to a fully energised asset with DNO approvals and acceptance. You will hold relevant qualifications in Project Management, alongside SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS, and HV Authorisation. As this is a customer-facing role, your commercial awareness will be key in identifying early-stage technical opportunities for future growth. The Company You will be joining the UK division of a multinational EPC organisation with a 40-year track record of delivering complex energy infrastructure across the globe. Following the recent successful completion of a similar HV programme in the north of England, the business is now focused on Swindon as part of its continued UK expansion. While backed by global resources, the UK business operates with a flat management structure, offering you the autonomy to make decisions on-site without corporate bottlenecks. As Project Manager for this scheme, you will be the foundation of a growing team. Next Steps If you areready to take on a genuinely autonomous role managing an HV project from design to completion we want to hear from you. Interviews will take place in early February to ensure the successful candidate is in place for the March design kick-off. To start a confidential conversation, please click apply or share your LinkedIn profile. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Ready to find the right role for you? Annual salary of £50,000 with either a monthly car allowance of £550 OR a company vehicle, plus an attractive yearly bonus. Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Location: Buckinghamshire, HP9 1XD When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Lead and manage the landfilling operation, ensuring all staff, visitors and contractors follow site rules and behave safely while controlling waste reception, acceptance, and disposal to maximise void use Maintain full compliance with the site's Environmental Permit and planning restrictions, acting as the Technically Competent person and regularly liaising with external stakeholders including the Environment Agency and local council Manage and develop a team of machine operatives and office staff (7 direct reports, up to 30 indirect), including training plans, wages, overtime, holidays and HR/ER procedures Oversee large scale infrastructure and construction projects such as cell construction, leachate and gas infrastructure improvements, restoration activities and civil engineering projects Ensure financial performance meets annual budget targets while managing £3m revenue and £2.5m P&L, and maintain safe, compliant operation of all plant machinery and equipment Promote a proactive health and safety culture, conduct contractor inductions and Permits to Work, and report and investigate all accidents, incidents and close calls What we're looking for: Proven experience in leading and developing teams within waste management or processing operations, with strong people management, talent development and performance management capabilities Sound engineering and technical skills with experience in fleet management, maintaining compliance of plant machinery and equipment, and overseeing infrastructure projects Proficient business acumen with strong financial management, project management and strategic planning skills, combined with effective communication and relationship management abilities for liaising with regulatory bodies and external stakeholders What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
05/03/2026
Full time
Ready to find the right role for you? Annual salary of £50,000 with either a monthly car allowance of £550 OR a company vehicle, plus an attractive yearly bonus. Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Location: Buckinghamshire, HP9 1XD When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Lead and manage the landfilling operation, ensuring all staff, visitors and contractors follow site rules and behave safely while controlling waste reception, acceptance, and disposal to maximise void use Maintain full compliance with the site's Environmental Permit and planning restrictions, acting as the Technically Competent person and regularly liaising with external stakeholders including the Environment Agency and local council Manage and develop a team of machine operatives and office staff (7 direct reports, up to 30 indirect), including training plans, wages, overtime, holidays and HR/ER procedures Oversee large scale infrastructure and construction projects such as cell construction, leachate and gas infrastructure improvements, restoration activities and civil engineering projects Ensure financial performance meets annual budget targets while managing £3m revenue and £2.5m P&L, and maintain safe, compliant operation of all plant machinery and equipment Promote a proactive health and safety culture, conduct contractor inductions and Permits to Work, and report and investigate all accidents, incidents and close calls What we're looking for: Proven experience in leading and developing teams within waste management or processing operations, with strong people management, talent development and performance management capabilities Sound engineering and technical skills with experience in fleet management, maintaining compliance of plant machinery and equipment, and overseeing infrastructure projects Proficient business acumen with strong financial management, project management and strategic planning skills, combined with effective communication and relationship management abilities for liaising with regulatory bodies and external stakeholders What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor working in the water and civils sector based in the Southampton region My client would ideally be interested in candidates with a background in water, but will certainly consider candidates with a civils background and NEC contract experience My client is a first-class civil engineering main contractor who really value their staff and this is exampled by their fantastic staff retention rate Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Supply chain management Compile Forecasts and attend forecast Meetings Prepare internal contract valuations Develop and Produce reports Monitor performance standards & quality. Procure and manage subcontractors Build strong relationships with clients & their representatives. Establish & actively promote working relationships between the department Manage the Contract and scope of works Discuss and develop procurement strategy. Submit timely applications for payments Review costs & value Role Requirements Ideally yopu will be experienced in delivering projects in the water sector Alternatively you will have a civils background with NEC contract experience Able to lead by example and develop their team s skills and experience Confident dealing with stakeholders from different disciplines to establish complete commercial understanding Champions Sustainability Safety, Health and Environment by putting personal safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do and helping the environment and communities to thrive Having integrity by always doing the right thing in the right way Must be customer focussed by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating and meeting their needs Skills & Knowledge Finance Management CVR s & Financial reporting Negotiating Contract awareness NEC3,4, ECC Understanding of Tendering & Procurement processes Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Civil Engineering environment Experience of Dispute resolution (desirable) IT Microsoft Office skills -Evision, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Business Collaborator Understanding of company computer based cost recording systems Full driving licence Ideal Qualifications Preferably Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management On offer is a highly competitive salary package & car allowance coupled with fantastic career opportunity Apply now
05/03/2026
Full time
Excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor working in the water and civils sector based in the Southampton region My client would ideally be interested in candidates with a background in water, but will certainly consider candidates with a civils background and NEC contract experience My client is a first-class civil engineering main contractor who really value their staff and this is exampled by their fantastic staff retention rate Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Supply chain management Compile Forecasts and attend forecast Meetings Prepare internal contract valuations Develop and Produce reports Monitor performance standards & quality. Procure and manage subcontractors Build strong relationships with clients & their representatives. Establish & actively promote working relationships between the department Manage the Contract and scope of works Discuss and develop procurement strategy. Submit timely applications for payments Review costs & value Role Requirements Ideally yopu will be experienced in delivering projects in the water sector Alternatively you will have a civils background with NEC contract experience Able to lead by example and develop their team s skills and experience Confident dealing with stakeholders from different disciplines to establish complete commercial understanding Champions Sustainability Safety, Health and Environment by putting personal safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do and helping the environment and communities to thrive Having integrity by always doing the right thing in the right way Must be customer focussed by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating and meeting their needs Skills & Knowledge Finance Management CVR s & Financial reporting Negotiating Contract awareness NEC3,4, ECC Understanding of Tendering & Procurement processes Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Civil Engineering environment Experience of Dispute resolution (desirable) IT Microsoft Office skills -Evision, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Business Collaborator Understanding of company computer based cost recording systems Full driving licence Ideal Qualifications Preferably Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management On offer is a highly competitive salary package & car allowance coupled with fantastic career opportunity Apply now
Commercial Director - Groundworks & Civils Our client is a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor based near Basildon in Essex. They are looking at entering into the residential groundworks market working for leading residential developers in supplying civils and groundworks packages throughout Essex and the surrounding areas. With a strong reputation for quality and a skilled direct workforce, the company is now looking to expand further into the residential market. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced commercial professional. As Commercial Director, you will shape commercial strategy, drive business growth, and develop key client relationships especially within the residential groundworks sector. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement commercial strategy Identify and develop new business opportunities, focusing on residential projects Build and maintain relationships with national and regional housebuilders Oversee tendering, pricing, and contract negotiations Ensure projects are delivered on time and within financial targets About You Proven experience in groundworks and civil engineering Strong commercial acumen and client-facing skills Established network within housebuilding and development sectors Ambitious and ready for a Director-level role Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills Key Responsibilities Develop and implement the company's commercial strategy Identify and secure new business opportunities, with a strong focus on residential projects Build and maintain relationships with national and regional housebuilders Lead tendering, pricing, and contract negotiations Ensure projects are delivered on time and within agreed financial targets About You Strong background in groundworks and civil engineering Proven commercial leadership and client-facing experience Well-established network within the housebuilding and development sectors Ambitious, strategic, and ready for a Director-level role Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills Contact Recruitment on (phone number removed)
05/03/2026
Full time
Commercial Director - Groundworks & Civils Our client is a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor based near Basildon in Essex. They are looking at entering into the residential groundworks market working for leading residential developers in supplying civils and groundworks packages throughout Essex and the surrounding areas. With a strong reputation for quality and a skilled direct workforce, the company is now looking to expand further into the residential market. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced commercial professional. As Commercial Director, you will shape commercial strategy, drive business growth, and develop key client relationships especially within the residential groundworks sector. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement commercial strategy Identify and develop new business opportunities, focusing on residential projects Build and maintain relationships with national and regional housebuilders Oversee tendering, pricing, and contract negotiations Ensure projects are delivered on time and within financial targets About You Proven experience in groundworks and civil engineering Strong commercial acumen and client-facing skills Established network within housebuilding and development sectors Ambitious and ready for a Director-level role Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills Key Responsibilities Develop and implement the company's commercial strategy Identify and secure new business opportunities, with a strong focus on residential projects Build and maintain relationships with national and regional housebuilders Lead tendering, pricing, and contract negotiations Ensure projects are delivered on time and within agreed financial targets About You Strong background in groundworks and civil engineering Proven commercial leadership and client-facing experience Well-established network within the housebuilding and development sectors Ambitious, strategic, and ready for a Director-level role Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills Contact Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Site Engineer - Civil Engineering (Highway Structures) The Role A leading civil engineering contractor is delivering a major infrastructure scheme in Oxfordshire and is looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer to support delivery on a complex highways and structures project. Working closely with the Section Engineer and site management team, you'll be responsible for core engineering activities on site, including setting out, quality control, coordination with subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and to programme. This role would suit someone with strong site-based engineering experience, ideally gained with a main contractor on highways or heavy civil projects. Key Duties & Responsibilities Carry out setting out, surveying, and measurement works Check and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical information Plan daily engineering activities to support programme requirements Coordinate materials, plant, and information with procurement and site teams Liaise with designers, subcontractors, and third parties to resolve technical queries Supervise works on site and monitor subcontractor performance Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards Maintain accurate site records, reports, and as-built information Arrange testing, inspections, and calibration of equipment where required Identify technical issues early and propose practical solutions Support the Site Agent and Section Engineer with wider site activities Contribute ideas to improve buildability, efficiency, and site processes Experience & Qualifications Essential Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Previous experience in a Site Engineer role on civil engineering projects Strong setting out and surveying capability Confident communicator with the ability to coordinate across teams CSCS (or equivalent) card Site Health & Safety induction First Aid at Work certification Desirable Background on highways, bridges, or major infrastructure schemes Experience working for a main contractor Familiarity with AutoCAD, GPS, and modern surveying equipment Understanding of materials, testing regimes, and quality control processes Exposure to procurement planning and site logistics Personal Attributes Organised and methodical with strong attention to detail Proactive approach to problem-solving Comfortable working independently while supporting the wider team Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced construction environment Keen to develop professionally and take on increased responsibility Package & Benefits Competitive salary Car allowance Contributory pension scheme Subsidised private medical cover Life assurance Long-term opportunity on a flagship infrastructure project
05/03/2026
Full time
Site Engineer - Civil Engineering (Highway Structures) The Role A leading civil engineering contractor is delivering a major infrastructure scheme in Oxfordshire and is looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer to support delivery on a complex highways and structures project. Working closely with the Section Engineer and site management team, you'll be responsible for core engineering activities on site, including setting out, quality control, coordination with subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and to programme. This role would suit someone with strong site-based engineering experience, ideally gained with a main contractor on highways or heavy civil projects. Key Duties & Responsibilities Carry out setting out, surveying, and measurement works Check and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical information Plan daily engineering activities to support programme requirements Coordinate materials, plant, and information with procurement and site teams Liaise with designers, subcontractors, and third parties to resolve technical queries Supervise works on site and monitor subcontractor performance Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards Maintain accurate site records, reports, and as-built information Arrange testing, inspections, and calibration of equipment where required Identify technical issues early and propose practical solutions Support the Site Agent and Section Engineer with wider site activities Contribute ideas to improve buildability, efficiency, and site processes Experience & Qualifications Essential Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Previous experience in a Site Engineer role on civil engineering projects Strong setting out and surveying capability Confident communicator with the ability to coordinate across teams CSCS (or equivalent) card Site Health & Safety induction First Aid at Work certification Desirable Background on highways, bridges, or major infrastructure schemes Experience working for a main contractor Familiarity with AutoCAD, GPS, and modern surveying equipment Understanding of materials, testing regimes, and quality control processes Exposure to procurement planning and site logistics Personal Attributes Organised and methodical with strong attention to detail Proactive approach to problem-solving Comfortable working independently while supporting the wider team Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced construction environment Keen to develop professionally and take on increased responsibility Package & Benefits Competitive salary Car allowance Contributory pension scheme Subsidised private medical cover Life assurance Long-term opportunity on a flagship infrastructure project
URGENT FREELANCE NEED OUTSIDE IR35! Due to an increase in work on their HS2 projects which include major Gas, Water and Electric Diversions and associated Civils works, our client, an award winning Contractor is looking for a Site Supervisor for this to be based just north of Euston. Daily duties to include overseeing labour on site, tool box talks, inductions and reporting and ultimately pushing the works on at site level so it is a hands on out on site role. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS Gold Card and First Aid and you MUST have solid Civil Engineering and Utilities experience with HS2 also a major advantage. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 (CIS/Ltd) and comes with an immediate start and long term contract which is likely to go until at least the end of 2026! This really is a great opening with a top team who we know well so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for a chat on this.
05/03/2026
Contract
URGENT FREELANCE NEED OUTSIDE IR35! Due to an increase in work on their HS2 projects which include major Gas, Water and Electric Diversions and associated Civils works, our client, an award winning Contractor is looking for a Site Supervisor for this to be based just north of Euston. Daily duties to include overseeing labour on site, tool box talks, inductions and reporting and ultimately pushing the works on at site level so it is a hands on out on site role. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS Gold Card and First Aid and you MUST have solid Civil Engineering and Utilities experience with HS2 also a major advantage. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 (CIS/Ltd) and comes with an immediate start and long term contract which is likely to go until at least the end of 2026! This really is a great opening with a top team who we know well so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for a chat on this.
