McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
Catherine Street, Birmingham B6 5RS, UK
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
Nov 13, 2025
Permanent
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Oct 28, 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.
Aug 21, 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
Jul 17, 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
Gortmore are working for a leading contractor who are looking for a Site Engineer s on a Civil s project in the Reading area. The candidate must: Have Previous experience working on Civils projects on piling, groundworks, etc. Must have excellent Knowledge of, Laser Levels, Total Stations and GPS s. Monitoring, manage, distribute project information to site team and ensure accurate setting out and dimensional control is being carried out. Ensure the works are constructed to latest design and agreed Specification. Ensure Project QA is being carried out and site diary is maintained. Must be competent in Auto Cad, reading drawings and quantifying materials. Carry out ITP s, KPI s, RFI s, etc. Have excellent communication skills and in distributing project information to work colleagues. Have excellent problem-solving capabilities and be able to raise any potential issues.
Dec 05, 2025
Contract
Gortmore are working for a leading contractor who are looking for a Site Engineer s on a Civil s project in the Reading area. The candidate must: Have Previous experience working on Civils projects on piling, groundworks, etc. Must have excellent Knowledge of, Laser Levels, Total Stations and GPS s. Monitoring, manage, distribute project information to site team and ensure accurate setting out and dimensional control is being carried out. Ensure the works are constructed to latest design and agreed Specification. Ensure Project QA is being carried out and site diary is maintained. Must be competent in Auto Cad, reading drawings and quantifying materials. Carry out ITP s, KPI s, RFI s, etc. Have excellent communication skills and in distributing project information to work colleagues. Have excellent problem-solving capabilities and be able to raise any potential issues.
Your new company You will be joining a leading civil engineering contractor based in the Birmingham area. Covering the Midlands region, this multi-accredited and well-established contractor offers a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors and offers unparalleled opportunities for progression and professional development (including RICS APC). Their commitment to delivering an exceptional level of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry and, as part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing project costs, value and contractual relationships from mobilisation through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Procuring specialist trades and advising on subcontractor appointments Drafting and managing subcontract agreements and valuations Reviewing design developments and advising on cost implications Identifying value engineering opportunities Preparing and agreeing monthly valuations with the Employer's Representative Participating in internal cost reporting and forecasting Supporting final account preparation and contractual advice Building strong relationships across the wider project team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Proactive, career-driven mindset with ambition to progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Yearly reviews 10% employer pension contribution Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a leading civil engineering contractor based in the Birmingham area. Covering the Midlands region, this multi-accredited and well-established contractor offers a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors and offers unparalleled opportunities for progression and professional development (including RICS APC). Their commitment to delivering an exceptional level of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry and, as part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing project costs, value and contractual relationships from mobilisation through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Procuring specialist trades and advising on subcontractor appointments Drafting and managing subcontract agreements and valuations Reviewing design developments and advising on cost implications Identifying value engineering opportunities Preparing and agreeing monthly valuations with the Employer's Representative Participating in internal cost reporting and forecasting Supporting final account preparation and contractual advice Building strong relationships across the wider project team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Proactive, career-driven mindset with ambition to progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Yearly reviews 10% employer pension contribution Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Civils Quantity Surveyor - Highways - Permanent - Stockport - up to £60,000 salary This role is an office/site split with 1 day a week WFH Roles and Responsibilities - Site measurements and preparations of weekly cost and production reports. - Undertake cost forecasts - Liaise with the site teams to assess and prepare quotations and estimates. - Management of subcontractors including enquiries, order placement, payment assessments - The production of valuations and submission to clients - Interpret drawings and instructions and agree estimates with site teams and clients - Liaise with subcontractors to agree rates and services - Agree final accounts with all parties in a prompt manner - Assist the financial director and his team in preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting - Any other reasonable requests from company management Candidate Skills - QS Degree or equivalent - Civil Engineering (Highways/ Structures) experience - Extensive experience with both private and public sector clients on major projects and a working knowledge of NEC (mainly) and JCT forms of contract. - A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs. - Great interpersonal skills, an ability to communicate effectively (both internally and with Clients) - IT Skills, such as Office, Outlook, measure software - An ability to make your own informed decisions and work unsupervised Remuneration Package: Negotiable (depending on experience) 35 days holiday including bank holidays Car Allowance Annual Profit Related Bonus Workplace Pension Accident and Life Cover
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Civils Quantity Surveyor - Highways - Permanent - Stockport - up to £60,000 salary This role is an office/site split with 1 day a week WFH Roles and Responsibilities - Site measurements and preparations of weekly cost and production reports. - Undertake cost forecasts - Liaise with the site teams to assess and prepare quotations and estimates. - Management of subcontractors including enquiries, order placement, payment assessments - The production of valuations and submission to clients - Interpret drawings and instructions and agree estimates with site teams and clients - Liaise with subcontractors to agree rates and services - Agree final accounts with all parties in a prompt manner - Assist the financial director and his team in preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting - Any other reasonable requests from company management Candidate Skills - QS Degree or equivalent - Civil Engineering (Highways/ Structures) experience - Extensive experience with both private and public sector clients on major projects and a working knowledge of NEC (mainly) and JCT forms of contract. - A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs. - Great interpersonal skills, an ability to communicate effectively (both internally and with Clients) - IT Skills, such as Office, Outlook, measure software - An ability to make your own informed decisions and work unsupervised Remuneration Package: Negotiable (depending on experience) 35 days holiday including bank holidays Car Allowance Annual Profit Related Bonus Workplace Pension Accident and Life Cover
Job Title Learning & Development Manager Salary Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry. Location Tipton Our Company Doocey Group is a family-run utility and civil engineering contractor with over 40 years experience built on strong, Black Country values. We ve experienced significant growth over the past 10 years which we ve achieved through consistently delivering high quality work on behalf of our clients, including National Grid and South Staffordshire Water. We pride ourselves on the strength of our relationship with our clients and subcontractors and despite operating in a very fast-paced and often challenging industry, we will soon register a turnover of £100m, a significant milestone for the organisation. If you re looking to join a business that values hard work, loyalty and ambition, you ll feel right at home here. The Role The Learning & Development Manager is responsible for driving Doocey Group s performance development strategy by designing, implementing, and evaluating learning programs that enhance employees skills, performance, and career growth alongside specific performance objectives linked to the Company Performance Development Review Programme (Appraisals). This role partners with the senior leadership team to identify training needs, align learning initiatives with business objectives, and foster a culture of continuous development. As L&D Manager you will manage and monitor Managers commitment and moreover their ability in reviewing performance objectives and personal training development plans for staff, create ad deliver engaging training solutions, both in-person and digital, while monitoring effectiveness through data-driven evaluation and ensures compliance with regulatory and professional training requirements. A significant part of this role is upskilling and mentoring the senior leadership team, managers and supervisors in the performance development process and aligning this with ensuring employees and managers are on track with the performance objectives set and the support, training and resources required to deliver this. Responsibilities Track and monitor employee performance against objectives collated from line managers evidence-based results Support managers and employees with strategies where performance is not aligning and ensure training, mentoring, support, knowledge and progression strategies are deployed to help improve performance Track and monitor senior leaders and managers to drive performance reviews and 1-2-1s whilst also ensuring their commitment to employee performance development plans Facilitate and deliver training sessions and workshops Support senior leadership to ensure alignment training programmes with business goals Review training effectiveness data and identify areas of improvement Support managers in creating individual development plans Collaborate with HR on onboarding and career development initiatives Produce a monthly performance objective report across the business, reporting on key areas of strength, weakness and make suggestions for any departments lacking commitment to the performance development process Conduct training needs analyses in collaboration with department heads Design and roll out new training programmes in response to business changes Manage large-scale training initiatives such as leadership development or change management Evaluate and select new learning technologies, platforms or vendors Budget tracking and reporting for L&D spend Personal Qualities Passion for learning and development Leadership and the ability to influence Strategic thinking Excellent communication skills Empathy and emotional intelligence Analytical and data-driven mindset Resilience and adaptability Creativity and innovation Organisation and time management Integrity and professionalism Technical Skills & Experience Experience implementing or enhancing a performance management framework Proven experience in learning and development, training design, and/or talent development Strong knowledge of learning principles and instructional design methods Ability to work collaboratively with different stakeholders, including employees, management and regulatory agencies Qualifications & Training CIPD Level 5 or equivalent (desirable) Additional Information Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement. By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Job Title Learning & Development Manager Salary Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry. Location Tipton Our Company Doocey Group is a family-run utility and civil engineering contractor with over 40 years experience built on strong, Black Country values. We ve experienced significant growth over the past 10 years which we ve achieved through consistently delivering high quality work on behalf of our clients, including National Grid and South Staffordshire Water. We pride ourselves on the strength of our relationship with our clients and subcontractors and despite operating in a very fast-paced and often challenging industry, we will soon register a turnover of £100m, a significant milestone for the organisation. If you re looking to join a business that values hard work, loyalty and ambition, you ll feel right at home here. The Role The Learning & Development Manager is responsible for driving Doocey Group s performance development strategy by designing, implementing, and evaluating learning programs that enhance employees skills, performance, and career growth alongside specific performance objectives linked to the Company Performance Development Review Programme (Appraisals). This role partners with the senior leadership team to identify training needs, align learning initiatives with business objectives, and foster a culture of continuous development. As L&D Manager you will manage and monitor Managers commitment and moreover their ability in reviewing performance objectives and personal training development plans for staff, create ad deliver engaging training solutions, both in-person and digital, while monitoring effectiveness through data-driven evaluation and ensures compliance with regulatory and professional training requirements. A significant part of this role is upskilling and mentoring the senior leadership team, managers and supervisors in the performance development process and aligning this with ensuring employees and managers are on track with the performance objectives set and the support, training and resources required to deliver this. Responsibilities Track and monitor employee performance against objectives collated from line managers evidence-based results Support managers and employees with strategies where performance is not aligning and ensure training, mentoring, support, knowledge and progression strategies are deployed to help improve performance Track and monitor senior leaders and managers to drive performance reviews and 1-2-1s whilst also ensuring their commitment to employee performance development plans Facilitate and deliver training sessions and workshops Support senior leadership to ensure alignment training programmes with business goals Review training effectiveness data and identify areas of improvement Support managers in creating individual development plans Collaborate with HR on onboarding and career development initiatives Produce a monthly performance objective report across the business, reporting on key areas of strength, weakness and make suggestions for any departments lacking commitment to the performance development process Conduct training needs analyses in collaboration with department heads Design and roll out new training programmes in response to business changes Manage large-scale training initiatives such as leadership development or change management Evaluate and select new learning technologies, platforms or vendors Budget tracking and reporting for L&D spend Personal Qualities Passion for learning and development Leadership and the ability to influence Strategic thinking Excellent communication skills Empathy and emotional intelligence Analytical and data-driven mindset Resilience and adaptability Creativity and innovation Organisation and time management Integrity and professionalism Technical Skills & Experience Experience implementing or enhancing a performance management framework Proven experience in learning and development, training design, and/or talent development Strong knowledge of learning principles and instructional design methods Ability to work collaboratively with different stakeholders, including employees, management and regulatory agencies Qualifications & Training CIPD Level 5 or equivalent (desirable) Additional Information Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement. By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health and Safety Lead to join a leading organisation specialising in Major Civil Engineering projects. They re known for delivering technically complex ground engineering and major infrastructure projects across the UK. The business combines global expertise with strong local delivery and has a track record of working on high-profile schemes in energy, transport, and marine sectors. You will play a key role in supporting a significant, high-profile Civil Engineering project that utilises unique construction methods never seen before here in the UK. Health and Safety Lead £60,000-£63,000 + £4,700 Car Allowance + 15% Project Uplift + 15% Pension + Package - Civil Engineering East Anglia ID: (phone number removed) What s In It For You? Salary up to £63,000 15% project uplift £4,700 Car Allowance or Company Car Fuel Card Up to 15% Pension Scheme Discretionary Bonus 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (with the option to buy more) Life Assurance Policy Funding for qualifications Membership fees for 1 professional body About the Role Reporting to the Project Health and Safety Manager, the successful candidate will: Foster an inclusive and collaborative environment to enhance HSQE culture and maturity. Support the implementation of the HSQE strategy, driving continuous improvement on short, medium, and long-term objectives. Provide professional HSQE advice and guidance to project teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards. Supporting on reporting of Health and Safety performance to the senior leadership team, including analysis of data and advising on the improvement areas. Develop, maintain and implement process and procedures aligned with the organisation, project and management system. Lead on accident investigations and develop solutions to address performance gaps. What They re Looking For The ideal candidate will bring: Experience with Civil Engineering, Heavy Construction or Major Projects. NEBOSH General or Construction as a minimum A passion for fostering a strong HSQE culture and leading by example. A strong understanding of regulatory compliance. If you re ready to take the next step in your HSQE career and contribute to projects that leave a lasting positive impact, we d love to hear from you! Apply today to join a company where your expertise and passion will make a tangible difference.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health and Safety Lead to join a leading organisation specialising in Major Civil Engineering projects. They re known for delivering technically complex ground engineering and major infrastructure projects across the UK. The business combines global expertise with strong local delivery and has a track record of working on high-profile schemes in energy, transport, and marine sectors. You will play a key role in supporting a significant, high-profile Civil Engineering project that utilises unique construction methods never seen before here in the UK. Health and Safety Lead £60,000-£63,000 + £4,700 Car Allowance + 15% Project Uplift + 15% Pension + Package - Civil Engineering East Anglia ID: (phone number removed) What s In It For You? Salary up to £63,000 15% project uplift £4,700 Car Allowance or Company Car Fuel Card Up to 15% Pension Scheme Discretionary Bonus 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (with the option to buy more) Life Assurance Policy Funding for qualifications Membership fees for 1 professional body About the Role Reporting to the Project Health and Safety Manager, the successful candidate will: Foster an inclusive and collaborative environment to enhance HSQE culture and maturity. Support the implementation of the HSQE strategy, driving continuous improvement on short, medium, and long-term objectives. Provide professional HSQE advice and guidance to project teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards. Supporting on reporting of Health and Safety performance to the senior leadership team, including analysis of data and advising on the improvement areas. Develop, maintain and implement process and procedures aligned with the organisation, project and management system. Lead on accident investigations and develop solutions to address performance gaps. What They re Looking For The ideal candidate will bring: Experience with Civil Engineering, Heavy Construction or Major Projects. NEBOSH General or Construction as a minimum A passion for fostering a strong HSQE culture and leading by example. A strong understanding of regulatory compliance. If you re ready to take the next step in your HSQE career and contribute to projects that leave a lasting positive impact, we d love to hear from you! Apply today to join a company where your expertise and passion will make a tangible difference.
BIM Manager Barnsley (Hybrid - Office & Site Visits) 55,000 to 70,000 + Profit Share Scheme + Private Healthcare + Progression to Director Level with shares+ Training & Certifications This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Civil/Structural Technician or BIM professional to join a growing engineering consultancy delivering a diverse range of projects, with a clear progression route to Director level and future share options. Are you experienced with Revit and Civils 3D? Do you want exposure to major commercial, industrial, and energy projects? Are you looking for a role offering long-term progression, technical leadership responsibilities, and a highly flexible working environment? This established consultancy operates across civil and structural engineering, working with Tier 1 contractors and major global clients. With recent growth driven by increased demand and strong marketing success, the business is now expanding its technical team to support a wide portfolio including data centres, solar farms, BESS, substations, commercial builds, business parks, residential developments, and waterway projects. In this role, you will lead drawing production, ensure technical quality, support junior technicians, manage compliance with ISO standards, and work closely with directors to help shape the strategic direction of the practice. You will have regular client-facing involvement and the opportunity to influence processes, technical standards, and best practice. The ideal candidate will have strong experience using Revit and Civils 3D, a solid understanding of steelwork, concrete and reinforcement, and confidence working within a senior or BIM-focused role. Desirable skills such as point cloud experience and Autodesk suite knowledge can be fully trained. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven BIM Manager n a forward-thinking consultancy offering a wide range of projects, excellent flexibility, future share potential, and genuine long-term career advancement. The Role: Leading and managing drawing production across multiple projects Providing technical assurance and mentoring to junior team members Supporting compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 19650 standards Attending client meetings, stakeholder discussions, and design reviews Managing risk, quality, and commercial viability of allocated projects Collaborating with directors to support strategy and business development Hybrid working: Office Mondays & Fridays, home working available mid-week Exposure to a broad range of commercial, industrial, and energy projects The Person: Experienced Senior Technician or BIM Manager Strong Revit and Civils 3D capability Knowledge of steelwork, concrete and reinforcement Understanding of clash detection and coordinated model delivery Confident communicator with client-facing experience Based within commutable distance of Barnsley Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
BIM Manager Barnsley (Hybrid - Office & Site Visits) 55,000 to 70,000 + Profit Share Scheme + Private Healthcare + Progression to Director Level with shares+ Training & Certifications This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Civil/Structural Technician or BIM professional to join a growing engineering consultancy delivering a diverse range of projects, with a clear progression route to Director level and future share options. Are you experienced with Revit and Civils 3D? Do you want exposure to major commercial, industrial, and energy projects? Are you looking for a role offering long-term progression, technical leadership responsibilities, and a highly flexible working environment? This established consultancy operates across civil and structural engineering, working with Tier 1 contractors and major global clients. With recent growth driven by increased demand and strong marketing success, the business is now expanding its technical team to support a wide portfolio including data centres, solar farms, BESS, substations, commercial builds, business parks, residential developments, and waterway projects. In this role, you will lead drawing production, ensure technical quality, support junior technicians, manage compliance with ISO standards, and work closely with directors to help shape the strategic direction of the practice. You will have regular client-facing involvement and the opportunity to influence processes, technical standards, and best practice. The ideal candidate will have strong experience using Revit and Civils 3D, a solid understanding of steelwork, concrete and reinforcement, and confidence working within a senior or BIM-focused role. Desirable skills such as point cloud experience and Autodesk suite knowledge can be fully trained. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven BIM Manager n a forward-thinking consultancy offering a wide range of projects, excellent flexibility, future share potential, and genuine long-term career advancement. The Role: Leading and managing drawing production across multiple projects Providing technical assurance and mentoring to junior team members Supporting compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 19650 standards Attending client meetings, stakeholder discussions, and design reviews Managing risk, quality, and commercial viability of allocated projects Collaborating with directors to support strategy and business development Hybrid working: Office Mondays & Fridays, home working available mid-week Exposure to a broad range of commercial, industrial, and energy projects The Person: Experienced Senior Technician or BIM Manager Strong Revit and Civils 3D capability Knowledge of steelwork, concrete and reinforcement Understanding of clash detection and coordinated model delivery Confident communicator with client-facing experience Based within commutable distance of Barnsley Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Brown & Wills Recruitment Ltd
Swillington Common, Leeds
A new and exciting estimating opportunity is available due to continued growth with an established Civil Engineering main contractor. The estimating role would suit those who are looking to progress their career within the estimating discipline whilst operating within a supportive environment, or those who are looking to transition into estimating perhaps from an operational role where they have had exposure to pricing and would like to focus in on this area. The position would be based from their Leeds offices and work across a range of civil engineering sectors, including infrastructure, bridge and structural refurb and general civils projects small to medium values. The successful candidate will join and supplement an existing team where you will be well supported in your continued personal development. Those wishing to apply to this position should fit the following criteria; Have some form of estimating or pricing experience whether that be from an estimating role either at a junior level or whilst carrying out an operational role on site. You should come from a construction background, ideally civils although those from a complimentary construction build or specialist background maybe considered. The role requires individuals to have a strong team ethos and be flexible in their working approach. Hold a good level of IT competency. Looking to progress and develop further in the estimating discipline. If you feel you fit the requirements of the role and are looking for a rewarding career within a positive working environment, please send an up-to-date CV detailing your career history to date and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in further detail.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
A new and exciting estimating opportunity is available due to continued growth with an established Civil Engineering main contractor. The estimating role would suit those who are looking to progress their career within the estimating discipline whilst operating within a supportive environment, or those who are looking to transition into estimating perhaps from an operational role where they have had exposure to pricing and would like to focus in on this area. The position would be based from their Leeds offices and work across a range of civil engineering sectors, including infrastructure, bridge and structural refurb and general civils projects small to medium values. The successful candidate will join and supplement an existing team where you will be well supported in your continued personal development. Those wishing to apply to this position should fit the following criteria; Have some form of estimating or pricing experience whether that be from an estimating role either at a junior level or whilst carrying out an operational role on site. You should come from a construction background, ideally civils although those from a complimentary construction build or specialist background maybe considered. The role requires individuals to have a strong team ethos and be flexible in their working approach. Hold a good level of IT competency. Looking to progress and develop further in the estimating discipline. If you feel you fit the requirements of the role and are looking for a rewarding career within a positive working environment, please send an up-to-date CV detailing your career history to date and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in further detail.
Involve Recruitment are looking for an experienced Site Manager in South Wales to oversee a range of Capital works in sewage treatment. This candidate must have a proven background in delivering civil engineering schemes from inception to completion as the lead manager on site. Schemes ranging between £30,000 £3.5 million. Duties: Programme management Stakeholder engagement Manage all aspects of site administration and permits Manage multiple site supervisors and gangs across separate sites Projects will include: Replacement Pipework Replacement tanks Screens Civil Engineering & associated works £50,000 - £60,000 + Company van, Fuel card, 3% pension contributions, 20 days annual leave.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Involve Recruitment are looking for an experienced Site Manager in South Wales to oversee a range of Capital works in sewage treatment. This candidate must have a proven background in delivering civil engineering schemes from inception to completion as the lead manager on site. Schemes ranging between £30,000 £3.5 million. Duties: Programme management Stakeholder engagement Manage all aspects of site administration and permits Manage multiple site supervisors and gangs across separate sites Projects will include: Replacement Pipework Replacement tanks Screens Civil Engineering & associated works £50,000 - £60,000 + Company van, Fuel card, 3% pension contributions, 20 days annual leave.
A well-established consultancy in Leicester is seeking a Chartered Principal or Associate Civil Engineer to oversee their own portfolio of projects. The successful candidate will lead a range of civil engineering projects with a focus on quality management and commercial performance. With 10+ years of experience required, this role offers excellent career progression opportunities, including a path to board-level responsibilities. Candidates must possess a Chartered Engineer status or equivalent expertise.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
A well-established consultancy in Leicester is seeking a Chartered Principal or Associate Civil Engineer to oversee their own portfolio of projects. The successful candidate will lead a range of civil engineering projects with a focus on quality management and commercial performance. With 10+ years of experience required, this role offers excellent career progression opportunities, including a path to board-level responsibilities. Candidates must possess a Chartered Engineer status or equivalent expertise.
Involve Recruitment are looking for an experienced Site Manager in South Wales to oversee a range of Capital works in sewage treatment. This candidate must have a proven background in delivering civil engineering schemes from inception to completion as the lead manager on site. Schemes ranging between £30,000 £3.5 million. Duties: Programme management Stakeholder engagement Manage all aspects of site administration and permits Manage multiple site supervisors and gangs across separate sites Projects will include: Replacement Pipework Replacement tanks Screens Civil Engineering & associated works £50,000 - £60,000 + Company van, Fuel card, 3% pension contributions, 20 days annual leave.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Involve Recruitment are looking for an experienced Site Manager in South Wales to oversee a range of Capital works in sewage treatment. This candidate must have a proven background in delivering civil engineering schemes from inception to completion as the lead manager on site. Schemes ranging between £30,000 £3.5 million. Duties: Programme management Stakeholder engagement Manage all aspects of site administration and permits Manage multiple site supervisors and gangs across separate sites Projects will include: Replacement Pipework Replacement tanks Screens Civil Engineering & associated works £50,000 - £60,000 + Company van, Fuel card, 3% pension contributions, 20 days annual leave.
A growing transport and infrastructure consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Highway Engineer to join their design team. This role offers hands-on design work, the chance to manage projects, and mentorship from experienced engineers. Ideal candidates have a Civil Engineering degree, experience in transport design, and proficiency in AutoCAD. Benefits include competitive salary, 27 days holiday, and flexible working hours in the office.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
A growing transport and infrastructure consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Highway Engineer to join their design team. This role offers hands-on design work, the chance to manage projects, and mentorship from experienced engineers. Ideal candidates have a Civil Engineering degree, experience in transport design, and proficiency in AutoCAD. Benefits include competitive salary, 27 days holiday, and flexible working hours in the office.
Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out & Refurbishment This company is well regarded for its attention to detail, discretion, and delivery on some of London's most prestigious residential and commercial spaces. Luxury apartments & penthouses Boutique offices and creative workspaces High spec refurbishments in heritage and listed buildings Retail refurbs Qualifications Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the fit out, refurbishment or high spec construction sector Strong knowledge of subcontractor procurement, cost reporting and contract administration Confident communicator, able to work independently and within a close team Ideally degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Based within commuting distance of Covent Garden The Offer Salary: £65,000 per annum Full time, office based role in a friendly, supportive team Opportunity to work on some of London's most interesting, design led projects Great work life balance and long term development opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a QS who wants to be part of a smaller, hands on team where your voice is heard and your work truly makes an impact. Apply Now If you're passionate about high end fit out and want to work with a specialist team delivering exceptional projects in central London - we want to hear from you. Fabricator - South West England Job Title: Fabricator Location: South West England Job Type: Contract (Initial 1 year term, with potential to extend up to 6+ years) Working Hours: Minimum 35 hours per week (12 hour shifts - days, back shifts and nights available) Profile A well established marine engineering company is seeking Class 1 MMA SC coded welders to support a long term vessel refit project throughout 2025. This is a high profile, secure contract based in the South West of England, working in confined spaces and submarine environments. Salary £34.50 to £49.50 per hour Sector Oil, Gas & Energy, Civil & Structural Engineering, Construction - UK Contract Type Contract Town/City Devonport Civil Engineering & Environmental Services - Cornwall Our client is a well established civil engineering and environmental services provider delivering essential infrastructure solutions across Cornwall and the surrounding region. Their capabilities span highways maintenance, major civil engineering projects, coastal protection, surfacing, and environmental management. As a leading civil engineering and environmental services provider, the company delivers essential infrastructure work across Cornwall and the wider region. Their operations cover highways maintenance, civil engineering projects, surfacing and environmental management. The company's expertise spans highways maintenance, major civil engineering projects, and environmental solutions for the region. Locations Cornwall and surrounding areas Devonport and South West England
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out & Refurbishment This company is well regarded for its attention to detail, discretion, and delivery on some of London's most prestigious residential and commercial spaces. Luxury apartments & penthouses Boutique offices and creative workspaces High spec refurbishments in heritage and listed buildings Retail refurbs Qualifications Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the fit out, refurbishment or high spec construction sector Strong knowledge of subcontractor procurement, cost reporting and contract administration Confident communicator, able to work independently and within a close team Ideally degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Based within commuting distance of Covent Garden The Offer Salary: £65,000 per annum Full time, office based role in a friendly, supportive team Opportunity to work on some of London's most interesting, design led projects Great work life balance and long term development opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a QS who wants to be part of a smaller, hands on team where your voice is heard and your work truly makes an impact. Apply Now If you're passionate about high end fit out and want to work with a specialist team delivering exceptional projects in central London - we want to hear from you. Fabricator - South West England Job Title: Fabricator Location: South West England Job Type: Contract (Initial 1 year term, with potential to extend up to 6+ years) Working Hours: Minimum 35 hours per week (12 hour shifts - days, back shifts and nights available) Profile A well established marine engineering company is seeking Class 1 MMA SC coded welders to support a long term vessel refit project throughout 2025. This is a high profile, secure contract based in the South West of England, working in confined spaces and submarine environments. Salary £34.50 to £49.50 per hour Sector Oil, Gas & Energy, Civil & Structural Engineering, Construction - UK Contract Type Contract Town/City Devonport Civil Engineering & Environmental Services - Cornwall Our client is a well established civil engineering and environmental services provider delivering essential infrastructure solutions across Cornwall and the surrounding region. Their capabilities span highways maintenance, major civil engineering projects, coastal protection, surfacing, and environmental management. As a leading civil engineering and environmental services provider, the company delivers essential infrastructure work across Cornwall and the wider region. Their operations cover highways maintenance, civil engineering projects, surfacing and environmental management. The company's expertise spans highways maintenance, major civil engineering projects, and environmental solutions for the region. Locations Cornwall and surrounding areas Devonport and South West England
A leading civil engineering contractor in the UK seeks an experienced Senior Engineer for a long-term, high-profile project in Plymouth. You will lead site engineers, oversee quality control processes, and manage complex engineering tasks across defence and infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Civil Engineering and 3-5 years of relevant experience. This role offers growth opportunities in a supportive team environment.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
A leading civil engineering contractor in the UK seeks an experienced Senior Engineer for a long-term, high-profile project in Plymouth. You will lead site engineers, oversee quality control processes, and manage complex engineering tasks across defence and infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Civil Engineering and 3-5 years of relevant experience. This role offers growth opportunities in a supportive team environment.
Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to join a key client during a pivotal time in the business, supporting the delivery of a growing pipeline of projects spanning across Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure. Reporting directly to the Project Director, this new role will strengthen the Project Management function and bring confidence and leadership to the commercial, technical and delivery aspects of their upcoming project portfolio. They're one of the UK's leading developers and operators in their field. They're delivering projects that are the first of their kind globally, with strong commercial backing and major partnerships in place. They play a central role in decarbonising the UK's heat, gas and industrial sectors. As Senior Project Manager, you'll oversee end-to-end project execution, ensure robust programme control and governance, and provide structured communication and reporting to internal stakeholders and the board. You'll be a confident leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, able to build strong relationships, influence outcomes and deliver complex engineering projects safely, on time and within budget. Senior Project Manager - Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Delivery Lead multiple construction and infrastructure projects simultaneously, ranging from £1M to £40M in value Develop and manage detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, procurement and resource allocation Ensure delivery milestones are met, managing risks, dependencies and corrective actions where required Maintain comprehensive project documentation - contracts, variations, reports, approvals and progress updates Drive high-quality construction delivery across various Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure projects Commercial & Contract Management Oversee project budgets, ensuring financial performance, cost control and commercial transparency Manage contractual obligations, including development, negotiation and administration of contracts Chair progress meetings, ensuring alignment, clear actions and consistent reporting Escalate key project risks, issues and decisions to the Projects Director and board as appropriate Stakeholder & Team Leadership Lead multidisciplinary project teams and contractors, providing direction, coaching and support Collaborate with internal technical, operations and commercial stakeholders to maintain project alignment Act as a primary point of contact for external partners, clients, regulators and suppliers Foster a strong culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement across all project activities Risk, Compliance & Governance Identify, track and mitigate project risks to protect timelines, cost and quality Ensure all project activities meet regulatory, environmental and safety requirements Conduct site inspections, safety meetings and compliance reviews throughout each project phase Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure Key Requirements Proven track record delivering complex engineering or construction projects Strong commercial awareness with confidence managing budgets, contracts and financial reporting There is flexibility around presence in their Greater London office, however willingness to travel to projects and be fairly mobile is essential. Excellent project reporting, governance and programme management capability Skilled communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Experience within renewable energy, utilities, process engineering or infrastructure beneficial Ability to travel regularly to projects across the UK, with flexible presence in the Guildford head office Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or similar (Master's desirable) Civil or Mechanical advantageous, but other engineering disciplines considered What can they offer you? Joining our client means being a part of one of the UK's most forward-thinking renewable energy businesses. With projects paving the way globally, and substantial new investment, the company is positioned for ambitious growth through cutting edge bioenergy technology. The culture and environment of our client is top tier, they're extremely supportive providing a tight knit team motivated by delivering genuinely world leading projects that accelerate the UK's transition to net zero, whilst maintaining a strong and reliable team dynamic. Progression and stability. The Project Director has said himself, if this person joins the business and delivers projects to a high standard, the progression within the company will be clear and very achievable, based on your ambitions. If this peaks your interest, reach out today to have a confidential discussion and find out more about this opportunity! Submit your CV or contact Holly Higginson () to see if this could be the next step in your career.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to join a key client during a pivotal time in the business, supporting the delivery of a growing pipeline of projects spanning across Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure. Reporting directly to the Project Director, this new role will strengthen the Project Management function and bring confidence and leadership to the commercial, technical and delivery aspects of their upcoming project portfolio. They're one of the UK's leading developers and operators in their field. They're delivering projects that are the first of their kind globally, with strong commercial backing and major partnerships in place. They play a central role in decarbonising the UK's heat, gas and industrial sectors. As Senior Project Manager, you'll oversee end-to-end project execution, ensure robust programme control and governance, and provide structured communication and reporting to internal stakeholders and the board. You'll be a confident leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, able to build strong relationships, influence outcomes and deliver complex engineering projects safely, on time and within budget. Senior Project Manager - Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Delivery Lead multiple construction and infrastructure projects simultaneously, ranging from £1M to £40M in value Develop and manage detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, procurement and resource allocation Ensure delivery milestones are met, managing risks, dependencies and corrective actions where required Maintain comprehensive project documentation - contracts, variations, reports, approvals and progress updates Drive high-quality construction delivery across various Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure projects Commercial & Contract Management Oversee project budgets, ensuring financial performance, cost control and commercial transparency Manage contractual obligations, including development, negotiation and administration of contracts Chair progress meetings, ensuring alignment, clear actions and consistent reporting Escalate key project risks, issues and decisions to the Projects Director and board as appropriate Stakeholder & Team Leadership Lead multidisciplinary project teams and contractors, providing direction, coaching and support Collaborate with internal technical, operations and commercial stakeholders to maintain project alignment Act as a primary point of contact for external partners, clients, regulators and suppliers Foster a strong culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement across all project activities Risk, Compliance & Governance Identify, track and mitigate project risks to protect timelines, cost and quality Ensure all project activities meet regulatory, environmental and safety requirements Conduct site inspections, safety meetings and compliance reviews throughout each project phase Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure Key Requirements Proven track record delivering complex engineering or construction projects Strong commercial awareness with confidence managing budgets, contracts and financial reporting There is flexibility around presence in their Greater London office, however willingness to travel to projects and be fairly mobile is essential. Excellent project reporting, governance and programme management capability Skilled communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Experience within renewable energy, utilities, process engineering or infrastructure beneficial Ability to travel regularly to projects across the UK, with flexible presence in the Guildford head office Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or similar (Master's desirable) Civil or Mechanical advantageous, but other engineering disciplines considered What can they offer you? Joining our client means being a part of one of the UK's most forward-thinking renewable energy businesses. With projects paving the way globally, and substantial new investment, the company is positioned for ambitious growth through cutting edge bioenergy technology. The culture and environment of our client is top tier, they're extremely supportive providing a tight knit team motivated by delivering genuinely world leading projects that accelerate the UK's transition to net zero, whilst maintaining a strong and reliable team dynamic. Progression and stability. The Project Director has said himself, if this person joins the business and delivers projects to a high standard, the progression within the company will be clear and very achievable, based on your ambitions. If this peaks your interest, reach out today to have a confidential discussion and find out more about this opportunity! Submit your CV or contact Holly Higginson () to see if this could be the next step in your career.
Senior Civil Engineer Location: Leicester Type: Permanent Full-Time Overview We are recruiting for a Senior Civil Engineer to join a dynamic civil engineering team delivering a wide range of highways, drainage, and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced civil engineer ready to step into a senior role, lead projects, and mentor junior civil engineers. The Role You'll play a key part in delivering civil engineering designs across highways, drainage, Section 278/38/104 projects, public realm improvements, and residential/commercial infrastructure developments. The role requires strong technical knowledge, good communication skills, and confidence working directly with clients, contractors, and local authorities. Key Responsibilities Lead civil engineering projects from feasibility to detailed design Produce designs for highways, junctions, drainage systems, and S278/S38/S104 works Use Civils 3D, AutoCAD, MicroDrainage/Flow, and Vehicle Tracking Mentor junior engineers and technicians Attend client meetings and coordinate with external stakeholders Ensure designs meet technical standards and project requirements Experience managing tasks to deliver on time & budget Experience with public realm / active travel / cycling infrastructure beneficial Producing fee proposals Required Experience Degree in Civil Engineering Several years' civil engineering experience (ideally 5-10 years) Strong knowledge of highways & drainage design Experience with S278/S38/S104 procedures Confident user of Civils 3D, AutoCAD, MicroDrainage Excellent communication and organisational skills Working towards or achieved Chartership Why Join? Opportunity for rapid progression into Principal level Supportive civil engineering team with a positive culture Busy pipeline including highways, drainage and infrastructure schemes 25 days holiday + BH + birthday + Christmas closure Annual bonus and regular team socials Well-structured civil engineering environment with long-term stability If you're an Senior Civil Engineer looking to join a respected civil engineering company with strong values and long-term growth plans, apply today with your latest CV.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer Location: Leicester Type: Permanent Full-Time Overview We are recruiting for a Senior Civil Engineer to join a dynamic civil engineering team delivering a wide range of highways, drainage, and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced civil engineer ready to step into a senior role, lead projects, and mentor junior civil engineers. The Role You'll play a key part in delivering civil engineering designs across highways, drainage, Section 278/38/104 projects, public realm improvements, and residential/commercial infrastructure developments. The role requires strong technical knowledge, good communication skills, and confidence working directly with clients, contractors, and local authorities. Key Responsibilities Lead civil engineering projects from feasibility to detailed design Produce designs for highways, junctions, drainage systems, and S278/S38/S104 works Use Civils 3D, AutoCAD, MicroDrainage/Flow, and Vehicle Tracking Mentor junior engineers and technicians Attend client meetings and coordinate with external stakeholders Ensure designs meet technical standards and project requirements Experience managing tasks to deliver on time & budget Experience with public realm / active travel / cycling infrastructure beneficial Producing fee proposals Required Experience Degree in Civil Engineering Several years' civil engineering experience (ideally 5-10 years) Strong knowledge of highways & drainage design Experience with S278/S38/S104 procedures Confident user of Civils 3D, AutoCAD, MicroDrainage Excellent communication and organisational skills Working towards or achieved Chartership Why Join? Opportunity for rapid progression into Principal level Supportive civil engineering team with a positive culture Busy pipeline including highways, drainage and infrastructure schemes 25 days holiday + BH + birthday + Christmas closure Annual bonus and regular team socials Well-structured civil engineering environment with long-term stability If you're an Senior Civil Engineer looking to join a respected civil engineering company with strong values and long-term growth plans, apply today with your latest CV.
We are looking for an experienced Site Manager in South Wales to oversee a range of mains renewal projects. This candidate must have a proven background in delivering water based civil engineering schemes from inception to completion as the lead manager on site. Duties: Managing multiple sites concurrently Planning work & programme management Writing and implementing RAMS Ensuring health and safety across sites Managing site administration Stakeholder engagement We are looking for someone: Process driven and highly organised Able to demonstrate previous water experience (desirable) Commercial astute NEC experience Stakeholder engagement Site Administration such as RAMS, permits and material procurement Company Van, Fuel card, pension, 20 days holidays
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Site Manager in South Wales to oversee a range of mains renewal projects. This candidate must have a proven background in delivering water based civil engineering schemes from inception to completion as the lead manager on site. Duties: Managing multiple sites concurrently Planning work & programme management Writing and implementing RAMS Ensuring health and safety across sites Managing site administration Stakeholder engagement We are looking for someone: Process driven and highly organised Able to demonstrate previous water experience (desirable) Commercial astute NEC experience Stakeholder engagement Site Administration such as RAMS, permits and material procurement Company Van, Fuel card, pension, 20 days holidays
