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DO YOU WANT TO TAKE YOUR CONSTRUCTION CAREER TO AUSTRALIA ? - Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Section/Senior Engineer, Sub-Agent, or Site Manager? - Under the age of 35 in Scotland/the UK/Ireland? - Experience in civil engineering projects, or working with a large main building contractor? - Ever considered heading to Australia? Then you need to apply/get in touch - let us walk you through how to make this move. CS Internationa (Part of Contract Scotland) work in partnership with PD Project Delivery, an Australian construction and project management company providing civil engineering expertise to successful projects throughout Australia. They deliver everything from roads/highways, rail, water, renewables, to bulk earthworks/groundworks, etc! If the above profile sounds like you (either experience in the civil engineering site/project environment, or relevant experience on large building projects - externals, piling, concrete frames/slipform, etc), then you could have your visa for Australia in 24 hours and be on your way to a new challenge Down Under. We ve worked with a large number of Engineers from Scotland/the UK to make the move in recent years and we can share their recorded experiences with you, before assisting you on the same journey. Plus PD Project Delivery s leadership team includes people from Scotland/the UK who originally relocated to Australia over a decade ago, so they understand what is involved in relocating from the UK and are set up to support anyone making the move. Work is predominantly across Queensland, including Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Townsville etc, but projects do arise in other states, such as New South Wales, Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia, and the Northern Territory. With massive investment into infrastructure projects, the major projects pipeline continues to grow. Take Queensland (Brisbane/Gold Coast) alone as a single state - the current five-year pipeline has increased to $103.9bn (of which $65bn is already funded)! As a Project Engineer in Australia, you ll be; • Coordinating all aspects of projects and delivering key construction requirements in line with safety, quality, budget & time. • Conducting site inspections and ensuring quality control • Attending project meetings, preparing progress updates, and maintaining clear communication with clients. • Overseeing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations • Providing technical expertise and support to project teams • Keeping track of and reporting project progression, identifying potential risks, and devising strategies for risk mitigation. If you would be interested in hearing more details about this role, or indeed about other International roles, then please apply to discuss further. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We are currently looking for a Highways Operative to join our Highways Term Maintenance Contract based out of Chieveley, Berkshire. Key Responsibilities Carry out a variety of highways maintenance tasks including: Kerb laying and footway works Drainage repairs and installation Asphalt and patching works General civils and groundworks Operate mechanical plant and machinery (training and certification where required). Support emergency call-out and winter maintenance operations as part of an out-of-hours rota. Work collaboratively with direct labour and subcontract partners to achieve daily/weekly targets. Ensure all work is delivered safely, efficiently and in line with VolkerHighways' quality standards. Maintain tools, equipment and vehicles in a safe, clean and serviceable condition. About you Experience in highways maintenance, construction or general civils Confident operating plant and tools A strong team player with a positive and reliable work ethic. Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full UK driving licence (HGV desirable but not essential). Willingness to undertake training and development (e.g. NRSWA, CSCS, winter duties). If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Site Agent - Civil Engineering Project Position: Site Agent Location: East Anglia Project Type: Civil Engineering (Roads / Bridges / Infrastructure / Utilities) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Site Agent to join our team on a major civil engineering project. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Delivering civil engineering works involving roads, bridges, infrastructure and utilities Supporting commercial team and have awareness of NEC Form of contract Oversee daily site operations and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site staff Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Manage project schedules and monitor progress against programme Prepare method statements, risk assessments, and progress reports Control project costs, including labour, materials, and plant Liaise with clients, consultants, and local authorities Resolve technical and operational issues on site Ensure all works are completed in accordance with design specifications and contractual requirements Requirements Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (or relevant contract forms) Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities CSCS/SMSTS certification (or equivalent) Desirable Skills Experience in highways, drainage, earthworks, or reinforced concrete structures Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) Commercial awareness and cost control experience For more information please apply and contact Charlie Read at TLG Infrastructure.

DO YOU WANT TO TAKE YOUR CONSTRUCTION CAREER TO AUSTRALIA ? - Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Section/Senior Engineer, Sub-Agent, or Site Manager? - Under the age of 35 in Scotland/the UK/Ireland? - Experience in civil engineering projects, or working with a large main building contractor? - Ever considered heading to Australia? Then you need to apply/get in touch - let us walk you through how to make this move. Contract Scotland work in partnership with PD Project Delivery, an Australian construction and project management company providing civil engineering expertise to successful projects throughout Australia. They deliver everything from roads/highways, rail, water, renewables, to bulk earthworks/groundworks, etc! If the above profile sounds like you (either experience in the civil engineering site/project environment, or relevant experience on large building projects - externals, piling, concrete frames/slipform, etc), then you could have your visa for Australia in 24 hours and be on your way to a new challenge Down Under. We ve worked with a large number of Engineers from Scotland/the UK to make the move in recent years and we can share their recorded experiences with you, before assisting you on the same journey. Plus PD Project Delivery s leadership team includes people from Scotland/the UK who originally relocated to Australia over a decade ago, so they understand what is involved in relocating from the UK and are set up to support anyone making the move. Work is predominantly across Queensland, including Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Townsville etc, but projects do arise in other states, such as New South Wales, Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia, and the Northern Territory. With massive investment into infrastructure projects, the major projects pipeline continues to grow. Take Queensland (Brisbane/Gold Coast) alone as a single state - the current five-year pipeline has increased to $103.9bn (of which $65bn is already funded)! As a Project Engineer in Australia, you ll be; • Coordinating all aspects of projects and delivering key construction requirements in line with safety, quality, budget & time. • Conducting site inspections and ensuring quality control • Attending project meetings, preparing progress updates, and maintaining clear communication with clients. • Overseeing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations • Providing technical expertise and support to project teams • Keeping track of and reporting project progression, identifying potential risks, and devising strategies for risk mitigation. If you would be interested in hearing more details about this role, or indeed about other International roles, then please apply to discuss further. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Role: Senior Civils Engineer Location: Kent Benefits Include: Up to 60,000PA (Depending on experience) / 25 + 8 Days Holiday / Bonus Scheme / Profit sharing / Hybrid working / Ongoing training and progression / + many more perks! Reach Network Recruitment are delighted to be working with a leading consultancy that specialises in Structures, highways and drainage. Established in 2002 they are a growing firm with an excellent reputation with their clients across London and Kent with plans to further grow their business in 2026. As a senior civils engineer you will: Communicate with clients within all levels of seniority Use software's such as Civils 3D and similar to design drainage systems Communicate with technicians and other engineers within the business Ideally you will have: Strong communication skills Educated to degree level Be(Hons) Civil Engineering or similar 7 + Years' experience working in the UK Experience in Highways, drainage Full UK Driving Licence Our client is a leading construction and civil engineering consultancy with over 20 + years' experience, due to the number of new projects they are looking to expand their team - If you are looking for your next opportunity reach out for more information. Reach Network Recruitment acts as an employment agency that advertises roles on behalf of our clients, if you are looking for a new role - Reach out to one of our friendly team

My client, a well known house builder, are currently seeking a Technical Manager. The ideal candidate will have similar experience working in the same position for a house builder. Reporting to the Technical Director, to support them in ensuring that the Technical team are fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guide lines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these, in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the department's workload. You will be expected to: Assess potential developments and production of detailed technical reports, including site visits with the appropriate members of the management team to ensure the best cost engineered solution is produced for the land (or vice versa) Effectively manage the Team on a daily basis (Internal and External) to ensure the provision of required level of services in a pro-active and professional manner to enable other departments to fulfil their role Lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff to ensure staff are fully motivated to achieve best performance to meet the company's needs Co-ordinate production information to a written programme to ensure company targets are met for a controlled and cost effective finish to the sites Ensure provision of drawings to site on a weekly basis & as appropriate Establish and enforce quality and standards in schemes, and maintain the good image of the company Ensure that schemes are designed to best standards to suit building, marketing and economic considerations, as well as be competitive in design terms: the schemes are produced within a time limit to suit programme deadlines (Building and Marketing) and must take into account many external factors e.g. Local Authority Planning and Highways, Drainage undertakers, Drainage Boards, Service companies, Local Committees, Action Groups and Resident issues as required Production of engineering site feasibilities as instructed by the land department, with liaison with heads of department & outside authorities and agencies to ensure complies with the required standards and business needs Establish good working relationships with Site staff and Department Heads to ensure schemes are constructed as intended and to encourage feedback for inclusion in future schemes to avoid wastage and improve the engineered solutions Comply with responsibilities as defined in the Group's Health, Safety & Environment Policy and ensure compliance with the same throughout the team. Implement new ideas and methods and continue to seek ways of both improving contribution to the organisation's goals and enhancing the reputation of the company Develop good working relationships with Local Authorities and ensure knowledge of the peculiarities of the Local Authorities, and knowledge of the many techniques applicable to the Housing Industry to ensure easy approvals and fast, marketable, economic house building

Role: Site Agent Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Birmingham Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager THE SITE AGENT ROLE Major projects come few and far between, highways development has slumped in the last couple of years but this project is a critical part of the black country highway network. The Site Agent will come in at the ECI phase quickly developing into main build works. The project is a multi-year project and will provide relief to several A-roads, its a busy junction with a value in excess of 30Million, but its a project you can look back on and know you've made a massive contribution to the area. Experience in similar projects is desirable here, you'll come from a background of delivering projects with many moving parts. What you'll be rewarded with is progression opportunities from day 1, a valued client of PSR and one with incredibly low staff turnover with a large local order book so you know you'll be making a solid career move. THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SITE AGENT Programme development Site setup Manage contractor and subcontractor relationships Overseeing HSEQ and management of along with team Follows QA procedures Makes sure Temp Works Register is in place and updated Notifies issues on-site of any programme, contractural or commercial issues with relevent teams. Drives the pace of the project and plans the work in the field Coordinates and priorities the sequence of activities on site Manages a team of foremen and other site staff WHAT THE SITE AGENT WILL RECEIVE Competitive Salary with yearly increase Company Car or Car Allowance Healthcare 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more) Employer pension Death in service - life assurance Competitive mileage rate Travel expenses Flexible and remote working Enhanced parental leave Professional and Educational development THE RIGHT SITE AGENT WILL BE THE FOLLOWING Have strong people management skills Experience in civil engineering works Experience in the management of subcontractors Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Experience working on highways developments (high speed and local authority is desirable) For more information on this role, among others please contact Jamie Andrews @ PSR Solutions, leaders of civil engineering & infrastructure recruitment! All conversations are held in strictest confidence. Role: Site Agent Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Birmingham Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager

Your New Role We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Highways Inspector to join our NMC SW account in Ayr . Our NMC SW account is working in partnership with Transport Scotland Southwest since August 2020, we are responsible for inspections, cyclical maintenance, asset management, scheme delivery as well as winter maintenance and incident response. The team are first on the scene to assist road users on the road network, deliver engineering design and operational delivery services for more than 600 kilometres of road and 1,650 structures enabling reliable journey times and a high level of customer care for the people and businesses that use these roads every day. By ensuring our roads and highways are well-maintained through all-weather seasons and traffic incidents, we aim to create well-functioning, safe spaces which minimise disruption, keep people moving and support thriving communities. The Highways Inspector plays an important part in the collection of data relating to safety and future improvements to safeguard the travelling public, client and Amey. The standard hours of work are 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we're open to discussing working options that suit you. You will be responsible for : Carrying out inspections in accordance with the South West unit contract Ensuring contract compliance on data quality management issues Developing timely and accurate reports and assisting with project administration as required Complying with the relevant health and safety legislation Liaising with colleagues to ensure planning, operations and works are completed on time Communication with teams to provide evidence in the defence of third-party claims Assisting with the establishment and implementation of a programme of inspections and investigations What makes this role unique is if you join our team, you'll have the chance to focus on the parts of your role your most enjoy. You will be working closely with clients to build relationships, have the opportunity to develop additional skills and leadership capabilities through comprehensive training Amey offers. Our environment is one of collaboration and support where the direction of your career is led by you. We want to hear from you if you are: Self-motivated to be able to work alone and prioritise your workload under pressure An excellent communicator to be able to manage stakeholders at all levels Confident in your management of the trunk road routes Ideally you will be qualified in relevant Inspectors courses , including defect identification, monitoring, and recording and Personal Highway Safety (PHS) certified. In addition to this, it would be desirable if you have qualifications specifically defined by clients including Professional Membership were deemed appropriate tohelp you hit the ground running, although this is not essential as we will provide you with the required development you need to bring you up to speed. What we can offer you Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity . We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!

Senior Civil EngineerLocation: BristolSalary: £48,000 - £58,000 Looking to take real ownership of technically interesting projects? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity in Bristol offers autonomy, responsibility and clear progression within a growing civil engineering team. A well-established consultancy is strengthening its highways and drainage capability across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will lead infrastructure design from concept through to approval and construction, working closely with clients and approving authorities. The Senior Civil Engineer will deliver S38, S278, S104 and S185 schemes while coordinating internal teams and mentoring junior engineers. This Senior Civil Engineer role combines hands-on technical delivery with project management and client engagement within a supportive Bristol office. Key responsibilities Deliver highways and drainage designs for development schemes Prepare calculations, drawings and technical reports Lead S38, S278, S104 and S185 approvals Manage projects through planning and technical stages Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Minimum six years' UK consultancy experience Strong drainage and infrastructure design background Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D and InfoDrainage Confident communicator with client-facing experience Why applyThis Senior Civil Engineer role offers varied projects, flexible working and progression beyond Senior level. The salary for this Senior Civil Engineer position is £48,000 - £58,000, alongside structured CPD and strong technical collaboration. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Senior Civil EngineerLocation: LeicesterSalary: £48,000 - £58,000 plus benefits I am recruiting for a Senior Civil Engineer to join a respected civil engineering consultancy as they grow their Leicester office. This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer who wants technical ownership, influence over projects and a visible role in shaping a successful regional team. This Senior Civil Engineer role involves leading highways and drainage design across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. You will work closely with a Director, gaining exposure to decision-making, client relationships and business development, while supporting the progression of junior engineers. For the right Senior Civil Engineer, there is a clear route toward further seniority and long-term career progression. Key Responsibilities Lead detailed design of highways, junctions, drainage and earthworks Deliver technical submissions for S38, S278 and S104 approvals Oversee design quality and mentor junior and intermediate engineers Liaise with clients, local authorities, contractors and statutory bodies Prepare Flood Risk Assessments, technical reports and feasibility input Support early-stage viability work and contribute to fee proposals About You Degree qualified Senior Civil Engineer with 8+ years UK consultancy experience Strong AutoCAD capability with experience using Civil 3D and drainage software Good knowledge of DMRB, Manual for Streets and adoption standards Confident communicator with strong leadership and mentoring skills Chartered or actively progressing toward professional accreditation Why ApplyThis Senior Civil Engineer position offers leadership responsibility, project variety and real influence. The salary on offer is £48,000 - £58,000 plus benefits, with flexibility, progression and support within a stable and growing Leicester office. Eligibility to ApplyApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years recruitment experience.

Senior Estimator - Commercial Electrical Location: Watford Salary: 60k + package Full-Time, Permanent A growing commercial electrical contractor is looking for a Senior Estimator to manage high-value tenders across retail, industrial, commercial fit-out, rail, and highways projects. This role blends hands-on estimating with strategic bid management and risk assessment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates ( 50k- 5m) and price Bills of Quantities Manage full tender lifecycle from enquiry to submission Lead pre-tender meetings, risk assessments, and Board adjudications Identify value engineering opportunities and support decision-making Mentor junior staff and improve estimating processes Requirements: Proven experience as Electrical Estimator or Tendering Manager Knowledge of commercial electrical installations and BS7671 Experience with estimating software such as Conquest, Trimble, or Amtech NVQ Level 3 or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering desirable This is a key role for a commercially astute professional ready to influence bids and business growth. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information, contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Job Title : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Bristol, Hybrid working. Contract Type : permanent, Full Time. Salary : Competitive Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a highly regarded Complex Projects team delivering major infrastructure and engineering programmes across the UK and internationally. This role offers the chance to work on prestigious, high-profile projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where professional development, flexibility, and long-term career progression are genuinely supported. Flexible and remote working options are available, alongside tailored development pathways and mentoring opportunities. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key commercial leadership role, ensuring projects are delivered successfully, responsibly, and within budget while upholding the highest professional standards. Key responsibilities : Commercial Leadership - Acting as the primary commercial contact on assigned projects. Collaboration - Working closely with project teams, leadership, contractors, and supply chain partners to maintain strong and productive relationships. Cost Management - Monitoring and controlling project costs to ensure delivery within approved budgets. Reviewing, validating, and managing contractor and supplier applications and payments Financial Reporting - Producing regular financial reports, including performance updates, forecasts, and risk analysis to ensure transparency and confidence in project outcomes Procurement - Supporting or leading procurement processes, including tender evaluation and contractor appointment. Contract Administration - Administering a range of contract forms, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and conditions. Managing variations and change control processes, reviewing quotations, and ensuring timely agreement. Risk & Value Management - Identifying and mitigating commercial risks while supporting value engineering initiatives to optimise project performance. Team Development - Mentoring and supporting junior team members to encourage professional growth and career progression. About you: The successful candidate will demonstrate: A degree (BSc or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Strong experience in both pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties. Working knowledge of contract forms such as NEC4, FIDIC, or IChemE. Understanding of recognised methods of measurement (e.g., CESMM4, MMHW). Experience within civil infrastructure projects (e.g., highways, water, or rail) is desirable but not essential. Membership of, or working towards membership of, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or an equivalent recognised professional body. If you think this amazing opportunity is the right step for you, please get in touch! The recruiter for this role is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

A highly regarded, publicly listed civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the successful delivery of major infrastructure and civil engineering projects across the South Coast. This is a high profile leadership role within a financially robust organisation known for delivering complex highways, water, and infrastructure schemes for public and private sector clients. The successful candidate will take full operational responsibility for site delivery, ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all on-site operations across large-scale high profile projects. Oversee Site Managers, Engineers, subcontractors, and direct labour teams. Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Drive programme delivery in line with contract requirements and budget controls. Liaise closely with Project Managers, commercial teams, and senior leadership. Maintain strong client relationships and represent the business professionally on site. Monitor risk, manage change control processes, and mitigate potential delays. Chair site progress meetings and provide detailed reporting to senior stakeholders. Foster a high-performance culture focused on safety, accountability, and excellence. Experience Proven track record as a Site Manager within civil engineering, construction or infrastructure. Experience delivering highways, water, utilities, or heavy civils projects. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and programme management. Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Black Card First Aid at Work Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree desirable) Skills Strong leadership and team management capability Excellent organisational and communication skills Commercial awareness and cost control understanding Proactive risk management and decisionmaking ability Ability to manage multiple workstreams on complex schemes

Senior Technical Manager - Residential Development London Who are MCR MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company operating nationally, with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our core focus is the delivery of new-build and conversion residential and industrial schemes, alongside the active management of a diverse portfolio spanning every major asset class. The business currently controls approximately 7,500 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets valued in excess of £2 billion. As part of our continued expansion, we are seeking motivated, commercially aware and technically strong professionals who are passionate about the built environment and capable of operating at a senior level across multiple developments. Who we are looking for We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Technical Manager to join our team in London, supporting multiple construction sites across the South of England. This is an outstanding opportunity to play a key role within a fast-paced, thriving business at a pivotal stage of growth, offering long-term career development and the chance to work on a diverse pipeline of high-quality projects. This role will sit at the heart of project delivery, acting as the technical lead from early design stages through to completion, ensuring that schemes are compliant, buildable, cost-effective and delivered to the highest standards. As our Senior Technical Manager you will take full responsibility for the coordination and management of architectural and engineering design information, ensuring that all working drawings and technical details are accurate, practical and issued in line with programme requirements. You will manage the full approvals process, securing Building Regulations compliance, NHBC or alternative warranty provider approvals, and all relevant local authority agreements, including highways and drainage consents. You will be responsible for appointing, briefing and managing external consultants, including architects, civil and structural engineers and landscape designers, negotiating fees where appropriate and ensuring their outputs align with the commercial and technical objectives of each project. Alongside this, you will produce and monitor technical delivery programmes and budgets, providing clear progress and cost reporting to the Technical Director or Head of Technical. The role will also involve supporting the land and planning teams during acquisition stages by undertaking technical due diligence and feasibility assessments, reviewing matters such as ground conditions, site constraints and service infrastructure, and identifying potential risks and opportunities at an early stage. You will act as a key point of contact between internal departments, site teams, commercial and sales functions, as well as external stakeholders including local authorities, statutory bodies and utility providers, ensuring strong communication and efficient resolution of technical issues. A strong focus will be placed on buildability, quality and value engineering, with the successful candidate expected to drive practical design solutions that enhance quality while maintaining commercial viability. You will also ensure that all design and construction activity complies fully with CDM Regulations 2015 and wider health and safety legislation, often fulfilling the duties of Principal Designer where required. In addition, you will play a leadership role within the business, mentoring and developing members of the in-house technical team, including Technical Coordinators and Administrators, helping to build capability and consistency across the function. About you Applicants should have significant experience, typically five years or more, in a technical management or technical coordination role within a residential developer, housebuilder or relevant consultancy environment. A strong working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, NHBC standards, planning legislation and associated legal agreements such as Section 106 and Section 278 is essential. Proficiency in AutoCAD and the Microsoft Office suite is required, with experience of Revit or project management platforms considered advantageous. You will bring excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to make sound technical and commercial decisions under pressure. A methodical, detail-driven and proactive approach is essential, along with a genuine ability to collaborate across disciplines and drive projects forward in a structured and professional manner. If you are looking to step into a senior role within an ambitious and expanding property group, working on complex and rewarding developments with clear progression opportunities, we would be delighted to hear from you.

As Civils Site Manager / Site Agent, you will take full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of civil engineering projects across Yorkshire. You will manage site operations from planning through to completion, ensuring works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. A strong engineering background is essential for this role. You will act as the key point of contact on site, coordinating subcontractors, direct labour, plant, materials, and client representatives. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations on civil engineering projects Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Prepare and implement RAMS, ITPs, and programme updates Oversee subcontractors and direct workforce performance Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and site diaries Work closely with commercial teams on cost control and reporting Liaise with clients, consultants, local authorities, and stakeholders Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design drawings and specifications Identify and mitigate project risks Support junior engineers and supervisors in their development Project Types May Include Section 278 works Drainage and utilities Earthworks and remediation Reinforced concrete structures Highways and infrastructure improvements Public realm and external works About You Proven experience as a Site Manager or Site Agent within civil engineering Strong background in highways, drainage, or infrastructure projects Excellent knowledge of health & safety legislation SMSTS certified CSCS (Black or Gold preferred) Temporary Works Coordinator (desirable) Strong organisational and leadership skills Commercial awareness and programme management experience Full UK driving licence

The Project As an experienced Contracts Manager, you will ensure that the contracts are carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be managing various contracts on various highways surfacing & reinstatement schemes. Based on site, in the office or working from home, our client are looking for someone who can run their own diary, build jobs, manage multiple sites/supervisors. This is a great role for a strong surfacing contractor with an excellent reputation and comes with a very good benefits package. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Driving License For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience managing multiple surfacing / reinstatement schemes at once Previous experience as a Contracts Manager on surfacing schemes / highways surfacing - or a Senior Superivsor looking for a step up The Role Job Title: Contracts Manager Projects: Highways Surfacing Schemes Location: M3 Corridor - Basingstoke/Surrey/Hampshire Duration: Permanent Duties Managing multiple surfacing contracts to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Leading and delegating duties to engineering and contract staff Maintaining a working knowledge of current contract forms, acts, and legislation Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Ensuring company's Health and Safety and other IMS procedures are complied with planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, and sub-contractors and others Assisting with the preparation of quality bids, PQQs, and other presentations as required Providing technical, contractual, and legal advice Providing accurate information for regional monthly contract appraisals and other reports as required Budgeting, monitoring, and control of contract finances Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Motivating, coaching, and providing guidance to staff and operatives Interviewing, selection, recruitment, discipline, and dismissal of staff Maintaining photographic library, publicity material, contract press releases, etc Improving and promoting company profile and activities This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Quality Advisors! VolkerStevin are hiring, we require a Quality Advisor to join the team on our Water Framework. The Quality Advisor role supports the effective delivery of quality across the C2V Joint Venture within the United Utilities AMP8 Alliance Framework in the Northwest. The role is responsible for providing independent assurance, advisory support, and performance reporting across multiple live contracts and sites, ensuring compliance with applicable management systems, client requirements, and project standards. The post holder will work collaboratively within C2V and across alliance partners to promote consistent quality standards, support continual improvement, and identify emerging risks and trends. The role is advisory in nature, with a requirement for day-to-day autonomy and professional judgement, while operating within defined governance and escalation arrangements. Key Accountabilities: Assurance and Compliance Plan and undertake quality audits, inspections, and reviews across multiple AMP8 contracts and sites in accordance with agreed programmes and key performance indicators. Assist the construction team with the compilation of Inspection and Test Plans. Provide independent assurance of compliance with: VolkerStevin and C2V management systems United Utilities quality requirements Project-specific quality plans, procedures, and standards inc Civil Engineering Specification for the Water Industry. Support internal, client, and third-party audits where required. Produce clear and timely reports on audit findings, compliance status, trends, and areas of risk. Monitor quality performance and support the identification of recurring or systemic issues across contracts. Business Development and Site Support Provide practical, proportionate quality advice and guidance to site and project teams. Support site teams in quality planning, readiness reviews, and the effective development and completion of handover documentation. Support project teams in addressing quality-related challenges and implementing improvement actions. Contribute to continual improvement initiatives and lessons learned activities across the C2V programme. Quality Strategy Actively support and promote VolkerStevin and C2V quality improvement initiatives, including alignment with alliance objectives and behaviours. Contribute to the development of consistent quality approaches across C2V and, where appropriate, across alliance partner contracts. Support the embedding of quality standards and expectations through engagement, guidance, and performance insight. Quality Non-Conformance Investigations Support project teams in the investigation of quality non-conformances, including the application of appropriate root cause analysis techniques. Training will be provided. Provide guidance and challenge to ensure corrective and preventative actions are proportionate, effective, and closed out in a timely manner. Identify trends and learning opportunities arising from non-conformances and feed these into wider improvement activities. About you The role provides experience in multi-contract and alliance delivery environments, supporting progression into senior quality, assurance, or governance roles. Ideally, the individual will have: A background in construction, engineer, foreman, ganger, general operative. Some experience of quality assurance within construction or utilities infrastructure environments. Experience working across multiple projects or contracts. Written, analytical, and IT skills. Effective interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage, guide, and challenge at all levels. Knowledge and understanding of construction methods and infrastructure delivery. Understanding of quality management systems and assurance processes. Ability to analyse performance data and identify trends and risks. VolkerStevin investment : Progression to Associate membership of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) when started. Progression to ISO 9001 Internal Auditor qualification when started. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Following the the recent award of a several projects in the Airport, Water, Nuclear and Local Authority sectors, a leading engineering company is searching for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor level professional to join their rapidly expanding team in Swindon. This is an excellent opportunity to work on some really exciting civil engineering projects all being delivered using the NEC contract. You will also have the opportunity to lead, mentor and inspire a small team of enthusiastic Quantity Surveyors on these projects. Key Responsibilities: Leading and mentoring a small team of Quantity Surveyors, ensuring professional development and project success Acting as the primary point of contact for various key clients. Overseeing quantity surveying activities on civil engineering projects across various sectors including Airports, Water, Nuclear and Local Authorities. Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and efficiently managing contractual responsibilities Conducting comprehensive cost analysis and financial reporting for projects Developing and maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication and service delivery Collaborating with other departments to ensure integrated project delivery and successful project outcomes Implementing and monitoring quality control measures and project controls Job Requirements: Extensive experience in quantity surveying, particularly within civil engineering projects Proficiency in working with NEC contracts and understanding their application in project management Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a passion for guiding teams towards success Proven track record in managing projects within sectors such as rail, highways, water, nuclear, or energy Excellent communication and client management skills, with the ability to maintain strong professional relationships Accurate and detailed-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field, or equivalent professional qualifications Benefits: Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects within the energy, transportation, and infrastructure sectors Professional growth and development opportunities within a supportive and collaborative environment A dynamic and motivated team environment Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor with a passion for civil engineering and leading teams, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our a dynamic and dedicated team in Swindon.

Following the the recent award of a several projects in the Airport, Water, Nuclear and Local Authority sectors, a leading engineering company is searching for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor level professional to join their rapidly expanding team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to work on some really exciting civil engineering projects all being delivered using the NEC contract. You will also have the opportunity to lead, mentor and inspire a small team of enthusiastic Quantity Surveyors on these projects being delivered across the South West. Key Responsibilities: Leading and mentoring a small team of Quantity Surveyors, ensuring professional development and project success Acting as the primary point of contact for a key client in the South West, following the recent award of a framework Overseeing quantity surveying activities on civil engineering projects across various sectors including rail, highways, water, nuclear, and energy Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and efficiently managing contractual responsibilities Conducting comprehensive cost analysis and financial reporting for projects Developing and maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication and service delivery Collaborating with other departments to ensure integrated project delivery and successful project outcomes Implementing and monitoring quality control measures and project controls Job Requirements: Extensive experience in quantity surveying, particularly within civil engineering projects Proficiency in working with NEC contracts and understanding their application in project management Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a passion for guiding teams towards success Proven track record in managing projects within sectors such as rail, highways, water, nuclear, or energy Excellent communication and client management skills, with the ability to maintain strong professional relationships Accurate and detailed-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field, or equivalent professional qualifications Benefits: Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects within the energy, transportation, and infrastructure sectors Professional growth and development opportunities within a supportive and collaborative environment A dynamic and motivated team environment Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor with a passion for civil engineering and leading teams, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our a dynamic and dedicated team in Bristol.