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. An exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic site-based Information Controller to join a busy project team supporting activities within VolkerStevin across multiple projects. This role is predominantly based across three site in the South East. The three sites are Wothington, Mitchelham Priory and Folkestone, the successful candidate will be expected to visit project sites periodically, so a driving license and access to a vehicle are a prerequisite. VolkerStevin have recently adopted the Common Data Environment (CDE) Asite, and the role will support projects using this tool as well as those new projects with implementing the CDE. The candidate will provide efficient day-to-day information control for project data. The role will be varied and include travel to project sites located across the South East initially. The role of Information Controller within the business is one that is undergoing changes as we adapt to a more digital way of project delivery. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced business leading the way in digital innovation for Multi-Dimensional Construction. The successful candidate should be an experienced and technically minded person ready to provide document control support for busy project environments. Working under the guidance and direction of the Project Information Manager they will have continuous personal, professional, technical and leadership development to enable them to succeed and progress in our business. Key Accountabilities: Platform administrative support to project team Monitoring CDE workflows to ensure system works and no process delays to approve data Controlling incoming and outgoing data exchange Photocopying and filing, scanning of data to be stored on the CDE (Common Data Environment) Maintaining document registers where used Sharing of Information Management/CDE guidance for internal team and as part of the supply chain pack. Document control QA checks on naming convention, system use and adherence to Information Management protocol. Ensure that all documents have been checked and submitted on time prior to the document submission due date. Ensure that all documents are kept in the right place and in the right department file archive Ensure that quality is maintained to avoid operational problems Maintain and accurately update information in the electronic document management system (Asite). Assist and guide the project team in utilising the electronic data management system and document management process. Ensuring CDE security is maintained to only allow relevant parties access to specified content Handover compiling support for practical completion Ensure that all documentation, drawings and specifications are up to date and at the correct revision. Ensure that the document management process is applied through to between project teams or transition to operations. Assisting as point of contact for platform support for Internal staff and external staff (suppliers) Act as CDE superuser and provide one to one support where needed Attend Information Management/CDE progress meetings Monitor multiple platforms to ensure the correct system is used and minimise data duplication (where necessary). About you Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-Mail and Internet CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous. Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192 Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001 Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms 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.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic site-based Information Controller to join a busy project team supporting activities within VolkerStevin across multiple projects. This role is predominantly based across three site in the South East. The three sites are Wothington, Mitchelham Priory and Folkestone, the successful candidate will be expected to visit project sites periodically, so a driving license and access to a vehicle are a prerequisite. VolkerStevin have recently adopted the Common Data Environment (CDE) Asite, and the role will support projects using this tool as well as those new projects with implementing the CDE. The candidate will provide efficient day-to-day information control for project data. The role will be varied and include travel to project sites located across the South East initially. The role of Information Controller within the business is one that is undergoing changes as we adapt to a more digital way of project delivery. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced business leading the way in digital innovation for Multi-Dimensional Construction. The successful candidate should be an experienced and technically minded person ready to provide document control support for busy project environments. Working under the guidance and direction of the Project Information Manager they will have continuous personal, professional, technical and leadership development to enable them to succeed and progress in our business. Key Accountabilities: Platform administrative support to project team Monitoring CDE workflows to ensure system works and no process delays to approve data Controlling incoming and outgoing data exchange Photocopying and filing, scanning of data to be stored on the CDE (Common Data Environment) Maintaining document registers where used Sharing of Information Management/CDE guidance for internal team and as part of the supply chain pack. Document control QA checks on naming convention, system use and adherence to Information Management protocol. Ensure that all documents have been checked and submitted on time prior to the document submission due date. Ensure that all documents are kept in the right place and in the right department file archive Ensure that quality is maintained to avoid operational problems Maintain and accurately update information in the electronic document management system (Asite). Assist and guide the project team in utilising the electronic data management system and document management process. Ensuring CDE security is maintained to only allow relevant parties access to specified content Handover compiling support for practical completion Ensure that all documentation, drawings and specifications are up to date and at the correct revision. Ensure that the document management process is applied through to between project teams or transition to operations. Assisting as point of contact for platform support for Internal staff and external staff (suppliers) Act as CDE superuser and provide one to one support where needed Attend Information Management/CDE progress meetings Monitor multiple platforms to ensure the correct system is used and minimise data duplication (where necessary). About you Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-Mail and Internet CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous. Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192 Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001 Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms 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.
Are you passionate about delivering high-quality construction standards and ensuring compliance on-site? We're seeking a dedicated Quality Manager to join a reputable groundworks contractor working on a major residential development along the South Coast. About the Role As the Quality Manager , you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and improving quality standards across all groundworks operations. You'll work closely with the Health & Safety Manager , Contracts Manager , and site teams to ensure that all work meets client specifications, regulatory requirements, and internal benchmarks. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement quality assurance procedures and inspection protocols. Conduct regular site audits and inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards. Collaborate with site teams to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement. Maintain accurate documentation and reports for quality control and compliance. Support the Health & Safety and Contracts Managers in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality work. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure quality expectations are met. Requirements Proven experience in a quality management role within groundworks or civil engineering. Strong understanding of residential development processes and standards. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work on-site and adapt to a dynamic construction environment. Relevant qualifications in construction, civil engineering, or quality management.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about delivering high-quality construction standards and ensuring compliance on-site? We're seeking a dedicated Quality Manager to join a reputable groundworks contractor working on a major residential development along the South Coast. About the Role As the Quality Manager , you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and improving quality standards across all groundworks operations. You'll work closely with the Health & Safety Manager , Contracts Manager , and site teams to ensure that all work meets client specifications, regulatory requirements, and internal benchmarks. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement quality assurance procedures and inspection protocols. Conduct regular site audits and inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards. Collaborate with site teams to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement. Maintain accurate documentation and reports for quality control and compliance. Support the Health & Safety and Contracts Managers in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality work. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure quality expectations are met. Requirements Proven experience in a quality management role within groundworks or civil engineering. Strong understanding of residential development processes and standards. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work on-site and adapt to a dynamic construction environment. Relevant qualifications in construction, civil engineering, or quality management.
Job tile: Contracts Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + car allowance Contract: Full-time, Permanent We are recruiting for a Contracts Manager to join a regional civils team based in the Midlands. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of multiple civils schemes across a key transport framework in the West Midlands. Projects include the creation of dedicated bus lanes and priority routes along major corridors, as well as associated works such as utility diversions and bus stop construction. Key Responsibilities Lead civils schemes from early design involvement through to successful delivery Build and maintain strong client relationships to support collaborative project delivery Take an active role in planning and programme development Manage site teams and supply chain partners, ensuring safe, efficient delivery Work with pre-construction teams to influence programmes at the early stage Develop and manage contractual programmes and cost forecasts with the commercial team Coach and support team members to aid professional development Ensure materials, plant and subcontractors are procured effectively Support the Operations Manager in identifying future opportunities within the region Candidate Profile Proven experience delivering multiple civils schemes or a major highways project A formal qualification in civil engineering (preferred but not essential) Strong knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Apply If this role is of interest please click apply to send your CV, or if you have any questions contact Kirk at Thorn Baker, Bristol (phone number removed).
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job tile: Contracts Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + car allowance Contract: Full-time, Permanent We are recruiting for a Contracts Manager to join a regional civils team based in the Midlands. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of multiple civils schemes across a key transport framework in the West Midlands. Projects include the creation of dedicated bus lanes and priority routes along major corridors, as well as associated works such as utility diversions and bus stop construction. Key Responsibilities Lead civils schemes from early design involvement through to successful delivery Build and maintain strong client relationships to support collaborative project delivery Take an active role in planning and programme development Manage site teams and supply chain partners, ensuring safe, efficient delivery Work with pre-construction teams to influence programmes at the early stage Develop and manage contractual programmes and cost forecasts with the commercial team Coach and support team members to aid professional development Ensure materials, plant and subcontractors are procured effectively Support the Operations Manager in identifying future opportunities within the region Candidate Profile Proven experience delivering multiple civils schemes or a major highways project A formal qualification in civil engineering (preferred but not essential) Strong knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Apply If this role is of interest please click apply to send your CV, or if you have any questions contact Kirk at Thorn Baker, Bristol (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. Information Controllers and Document Controller, we're hiring! we are looking for an experienced IC/DC to join our team at Sizewell C. we have an office location at Woodbridge and this is where you will be based. An exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic site-based Document Controller / Information Controller to join a busy project team supporting activities within VolkerStevin / VolkerGround Engineering / VolkerMarine Services on our prestigious project at Sizewell C. VolkerStevin have recently adopted the Common Data Environment (CDE) Asite, and the role will support projects using this tool as well as those new projects with implementing the CDE. The candidate will provide efficient day-to-day information control for project data. The role will be varied and include travel to project sites located across the north-west initially. The role of Document Controller within the business is one that is undergoing changes as we adapt to a more digital way of project delivery. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced business leading the way in digital innovation for Multi-Dimensional Construction. The successful candidate should be an experienced and technically minded person ready to provide document control support for busy project environments. Working under the guidance and direction of the Project Information Manager they will have continuous personal, professional, technical and leadership development to enable them to succeed and progress in our business This role is based in our Woodbridge Office however, the successful candidate will be expected to visit project sites periodically, so a driving license and access to a vehicle are a prerequisite. Key Accountabilities: Platform administrative support to project team Monitoring CDE workflows to ensure system works and no process delays to approve data Controlling incoming and outgoing data exchange Photocopying and filing, scanning of data to be stored on the CDE (Common Data Environment) Maintaining document registers where used Sharing of Information Management/CDE guidance for internal team and as part of the supply chain pack. Document control QA checks on naming convention, system use and adherence to Information Management protocol. Ensure that all documents have been checked and submitted on time prior to the document submission due date. Ensure that all documents are kept in the right place and in the right department file archive Ensure that quality is maintained to avoid operational problems Maintain and accurately update information in the electronic document management system (Asite). Assist and guide the project team in utilising the electronic data management system and document management process. Ensuring CDE security is maintained to only allow relevant parties access to specified content Handover compiling support for practical completion Ensure that all documentation, drawings and specifications are up to date and at the correct revision. Ensure that the document management process is applied through to between project teams or transition to operations. Assisting as point of contact for platform support for Internal staff and external staff (suppliers) Act as CDE superuser and provide one to one support where needed Attend Information Management/CDE progress meetings Monitor multiple platforms to ensure the correct system is used and minimise data duplication (where necessary). About you Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-Mail and Internet CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous. Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192 Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001 Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms 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.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Information Controllers and Document Controller, we're hiring! we are looking for an experienced IC/DC to join our team at Sizewell C. we have an office location at Woodbridge and this is where you will be based. An exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic site-based Document Controller / Information Controller to join a busy project team supporting activities within VolkerStevin / VolkerGround Engineering / VolkerMarine Services on our prestigious project at Sizewell C. VolkerStevin have recently adopted the Common Data Environment (CDE) Asite, and the role will support projects using this tool as well as those new projects with implementing the CDE. The candidate will provide efficient day-to-day information control for project data. The role will be varied and include travel to project sites located across the north-west initially. The role of Document Controller within the business is one that is undergoing changes as we adapt to a more digital way of project delivery. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced business leading the way in digital innovation for Multi-Dimensional Construction. The successful candidate should be an experienced and technically minded person ready to provide document control support for busy project environments. Working under the guidance and direction of the Project Information Manager they will have continuous personal, professional, technical and leadership development to enable them to succeed and progress in our business This role is based in our Woodbridge Office however, the successful candidate will be expected to visit project sites periodically, so a driving license and access to a vehicle are a prerequisite. Key Accountabilities: Platform administrative support to project team Monitoring CDE workflows to ensure system works and no process delays to approve data Controlling incoming and outgoing data exchange Photocopying and filing, scanning of data to be stored on the CDE (Common Data Environment) Maintaining document registers where used Sharing of Information Management/CDE guidance for internal team and as part of the supply chain pack. Document control QA checks on naming convention, system use and adherence to Information Management protocol. Ensure that all documents have been checked and submitted on time prior to the document submission due date. Ensure that all documents are kept in the right place and in the right department file archive Ensure that quality is maintained to avoid operational problems Maintain and accurately update information in the electronic document management system (Asite). Assist and guide the project team in utilising the electronic data management system and document management process. Ensuring CDE security is maintained to only allow relevant parties access to specified content Handover compiling support for practical completion Ensure that all documentation, drawings and specifications are up to date and at the correct revision. Ensure that the document management process is applied through to between project teams or transition to operations. Assisting as point of contact for platform support for Internal staff and external staff (suppliers) Act as CDE superuser and provide one to one support where needed Attend Information Management/CDE progress meetings Monitor multiple platforms to ensure the correct system is used and minimise data duplication (where necessary). About you Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-Mail and Internet CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous. Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192 Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001 Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms 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.
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the Southeast's fastest growing civil engineering and residential groundworks contractors, offering their clients a one-stop-shop to design, build and maintain their projects and infrastructure, through their own in-house expertise and workforce. Specialising in the delivery of enabling, civil engineering, groundworks and associated highways works to the residential sector, they have an immediate need for an intermediate groundworks Quantity Surveyor, to join their head office commercial team and deliver projects within the residential sector. Groundworks Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will initially be responsible for delivering 4 residential groundworks packages. All packages will be self-delivered under JCT contracts, with some specialist subcontract packages. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of the packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations. Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required. Attending client and project progress meetings. Agreeing Final Accounts. Groundworks Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 4+ years' experience working on Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects within the residential sector. Tier 2 experience, managing self-delivery Groundworks and associated packages (drainage, utilities, landscaping and earthworks) under JCT contracts. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Strong cost management, forecasting and reporting experience. Happy to be office based, with visits to site as required. Groundworks Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with one of the fastest growing civils contractors in the Southeast. Excelent opportunity for career progression. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Groundworks Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the Southeast's fastest growing civil engineering and residential groundworks contractors, offering their clients a one-stop-shop to design, build and maintain their projects and infrastructure, through their own in-house expertise and workforce. Specialising in the delivery of enabling, civil engineering, groundworks and associated highways works to the residential sector, they have an immediate need for an intermediate groundworks Quantity Surveyor, to join their head office commercial team and deliver projects within the residential sector. Groundworks Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will initially be responsible for delivering 4 residential groundworks packages. All packages will be self-delivered under JCT contracts, with some specialist subcontract packages. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of the packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations. Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required. Attending client and project progress meetings. Agreeing Final Accounts. Groundworks Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 4+ years' experience working on Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects within the residential sector. Tier 2 experience, managing self-delivery Groundworks and associated packages (drainage, utilities, landscaping and earthworks) under JCT contracts. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Strong cost management, forecasting and reporting experience. Happy to be office based, with visits to site as required. Groundworks Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with one of the fastest growing civils contractors in the Southeast. Excelent opportunity for career progression. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Groundworks Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
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. Project Manager's VolkerEnergy are recruiting! We are looking for a strong Project Manager who is looking for their next challenge and ready to build their career with an exciting part of VolkerWessels UK. Brief job description: VolkerEnergy is a specialist business unit within VolkerWessels UK, delivering high-voltage cabling infrastructure solutions across the UK transmission and distribution networks. Working collaboratively across the wider group, we deliver complex and critical energy projects for major utility clients including National Grid, SSEN Transmission, SP Energy Networks and others. Our capabilities span from EHV cable installation to commissioning, with a strong emphasis on engineering excellence, safety and sustainable delivery. Role Overview We are seeking a Project Manager with a strong background in managing large-scale or multiple underground cabling schemes (132kV - 400kV). You will lead the delivery of multidisciplinary infrastructure projects from early engagement through to completion. You will be accountable for project performance across safety, quality, time and cost, while leading site teams and managing interfaces with clients, designers, DNOs/TSOs and supply chain partners. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager, reporting directly to the Operations Manager to initially support the development of major EHV projects in the UK through the tender, preconstruction and early contractor involvement phases. Responsibilities: Pre-Construction and Early Contractor Involvement Construction Complete Understanding of all the project objectives. Build, develop, support and maintain the team. Build and maintain a good relationship with the client and all external parties. Develop the Tender Programme into a construction programme. (Within 4 weeks of award) Monitor progress with up to date programmes so that timely clear direction can be given to the team on critical construction/financial targets. Development, Management and Maintenance of Site Management Plan Identify and evaluate risks, determine and manage actions, maintain Risk Register Manage and control changes to scope, requirements, personnel etc. Manage stakeholder engagement Develop and protect our subcontractor relationships Manage the design Contribute to our recognition within the industry Prepare and present project reports Liaise with line management re: approvals and decisions at key stages Prepare and maintain project information. About you Technical & Professional Skills Experience managing heavy civil and/or power infrastructure projects, preferably with a Tier 1 contractor. Proven track record delivering underground cable installation schemes at 132kV and above. Strong understanding of trenching, ducting, cable pulling, joint bay construction, HDD sections, and commissioning interface. Demonstrable HSEQ leadership and implementation of safe systems of work. Experience managing utility interfaces, permit to dig, and asset protection processes. Competent in Microsoft Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD (desirable). Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline. Member of ICE, IET, CIOB or similar (desirable). Full UK driving licence. Personal Qualities Strong leadership and communication skills. Solution-oriented with a collaborative mindset. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and stakeholders effectively. Committed to quality, safety and client satisfaction. Flexible and able to travel to UK sites when required. Working Hours & Flexibility 45 hours per week, with flexibility to work shifts, nights and weekends as project demands require. National travel and overnight stays required. 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.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Project Manager's VolkerEnergy are recruiting! We are looking for a strong Project Manager who is looking for their next challenge and ready to build their career with an exciting part of VolkerWessels UK. Brief job description: VolkerEnergy is a specialist business unit within VolkerWessels UK, delivering high-voltage cabling infrastructure solutions across the UK transmission and distribution networks. Working collaboratively across the wider group, we deliver complex and critical energy projects for major utility clients including National Grid, SSEN Transmission, SP Energy Networks and others. Our capabilities span from EHV cable installation to commissioning, with a strong emphasis on engineering excellence, safety and sustainable delivery. Role Overview We are seeking a Project Manager with a strong background in managing large-scale or multiple underground cabling schemes (132kV - 400kV). You will lead the delivery of multidisciplinary infrastructure projects from early engagement through to completion. You will be accountable for project performance across safety, quality, time and cost, while leading site teams and managing interfaces with clients, designers, DNOs/TSOs and supply chain partners. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager, reporting directly to the Operations Manager to initially support the development of major EHV projects in the UK through the tender, preconstruction and early contractor involvement phases. Responsibilities: Pre-Construction and Early Contractor Involvement Construction Complete Understanding of all the project objectives. Build, develop, support and maintain the team. Build and maintain a good relationship with the client and all external parties. Develop the Tender Programme into a construction programme. (Within 4 weeks of award) Monitor progress with up to date programmes so that timely clear direction can be given to the team on critical construction/financial targets. Development, Management and Maintenance of Site Management Plan Identify and evaluate risks, determine and manage actions, maintain Risk Register Manage and control changes to scope, requirements, personnel etc. Manage stakeholder engagement Develop and protect our subcontractor relationships Manage the design Contribute to our recognition within the industry Prepare and present project reports Liaise with line management re: approvals and decisions at key stages Prepare and maintain project information. About you Technical & Professional Skills Experience managing heavy civil and/or power infrastructure projects, preferably with a Tier 1 contractor. Proven track record delivering underground cable installation schemes at 132kV and above. Strong understanding of trenching, ducting, cable pulling, joint bay construction, HDD sections, and commissioning interface. Demonstrable HSEQ leadership and implementation of safe systems of work. Experience managing utility interfaces, permit to dig, and asset protection processes. Competent in Microsoft Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD (desirable). Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline. Member of ICE, IET, CIOB or similar (desirable). Full UK driving licence. Personal Qualities Strong leadership and communication skills. Solution-oriented with a collaborative mindset. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and stakeholders effectively. Committed to quality, safety and client satisfaction. Flexible and able to travel to UK sites when required. Working Hours & Flexibility 45 hours per week, with flexibility to work shifts, nights and weekends as project demands require. National travel and overnight stays required. 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.
Kenton Black are recruiting for a Site Agent, on a permanent basis. The client is a civil engineering contractor with works across the North of Scotland until 2032. In your new role, reporting to Contracts Manager, you will support the management and coordination on various civil engineering projects. This role involves liaising with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Assist in the preparation and review of project documentation, including contracts, specifications, and drawings. You will coordinate project schedules and ensure timely completion of tasks, communicate with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve issues and ensure smooth project execution, ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, assist in the preparation of project reports and presentations. To be successful in obtaining this role you must have relevant management experience in civil engineering projects (roads, bulk excavations, marine, substations, roads windfarms) and/or be qualified via site engineer route. Ideally, you will have your CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid qualification. The client is happy to look at candidates who are willing to relocate, or stay within the Highlands area Monday-Friday. As reward, you will be paid a minimum of 63,000+ per annum and gain employment with a reputable civil engineering contractor.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Kenton Black are recruiting for a Site Agent, on a permanent basis. The client is a civil engineering contractor with works across the North of Scotland until 2032. In your new role, reporting to Contracts Manager, you will support the management and coordination on various civil engineering projects. This role involves liaising with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Assist in the preparation and review of project documentation, including contracts, specifications, and drawings. You will coordinate project schedules and ensure timely completion of tasks, communicate with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve issues and ensure smooth project execution, ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, assist in the preparation of project reports and presentations. To be successful in obtaining this role you must have relevant management experience in civil engineering projects (roads, bulk excavations, marine, substations, roads windfarms) and/or be qualified via site engineer route. Ideally, you will have your CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid qualification. The client is happy to look at candidates who are willing to relocate, or stay within the Highlands area Monday-Friday. As reward, you will be paid a minimum of 63,000+ per annum and gain employment with a reputable civil engineering contractor.
Civils Site Manager Glasgow What you will be doing: As a Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for production functions on security projects of typical value between £1m-£8m that are allocated from award through to completion and to maintain and maximise quality of service and profitability. The majority of time will be spent directly managing Project execution on site. The sites will predominantly cover the north of England and Scotland. Role benefits: Salary £52,000 to £55,000 Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role What you will be doing Working with a regional team and reporting to the project manager in delivering several sites on a National basis Ensuring compliance to the appropriate approved standards Effective liaison with the Client, Designer, and our relevant sub-contractors at a site level while reporting into the regional Project Manager Communicate effectively and efficiently while managing and supervising our approved sub- contractors during their works Maintaining accurate site records Ensuring that the approved method of working and quality of the works is to the required standard Ensuring that the necessary security of the works is, and its details are not compromised at any time to ensure that the reputation of the company is always maintained to the highest level Issuing and controlling permits to work and implementing safe working practices with a zero-harm culture Delivering the constructed works within the defined timescales and costs and ensuring a high quality of finished products About You: The individual must be a strong team member with a very good understanding of general civil engineering works with a critical focus on health and safety requirements of the industry Experienced within the construction industry and knowledge of the relevant security standards Candidates must be willing to undertake security clearance to SC level as a minimum Previous experience on MOD projects would be preferable but not essential Strong working relationships with client & civils sub-contractors including: Surveying and investigation activities. Perimeter Fencing contractors Installation of drainage and ducting systems Reinforced concrete base and bays General excavation works Location of utilities and safe digging techniques and practices Ground investigation
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Civils Site Manager Glasgow What you will be doing: As a Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for production functions on security projects of typical value between £1m-£8m that are allocated from award through to completion and to maintain and maximise quality of service and profitability. The majority of time will be spent directly managing Project execution on site. The sites will predominantly cover the north of England and Scotland. Role benefits: Salary £52,000 to £55,000 Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role What you will be doing Working with a regional team and reporting to the project manager in delivering several sites on a National basis Ensuring compliance to the appropriate approved standards Effective liaison with the Client, Designer, and our relevant sub-contractors at a site level while reporting into the regional Project Manager Communicate effectively and efficiently while managing and supervising our approved sub- contractors during their works Maintaining accurate site records Ensuring that the approved method of working and quality of the works is to the required standard Ensuring that the necessary security of the works is, and its details are not compromised at any time to ensure that the reputation of the company is always maintained to the highest level Issuing and controlling permits to work and implementing safe working practices with a zero-harm culture Delivering the constructed works within the defined timescales and costs and ensuring a high quality of finished products About You: The individual must be a strong team member with a very good understanding of general civil engineering works with a critical focus on health and safety requirements of the industry Experienced within the construction industry and knowledge of the relevant security standards Candidates must be willing to undertake security clearance to SC level as a minimum Previous experience on MOD projects would be preferable but not essential Strong working relationships with client & civils sub-contractors including: Surveying and investigation activities. Perimeter Fencing contractors Installation of drainage and ducting systems Reinforced concrete base and bays General excavation works Location of utilities and safe digging techniques and practices Ground investigation
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. Project Mangers with HDD experience required to join our growing team, VolkerTrenchless Solutions / VolkerEnergy is the place for you so get in touch! VolkerTrenchless Solutions (VTS) is a collaboration of Hanab Project (NL) and VolkerStevin Infrastructure Ltd, establish to deliver major trenchless projects in the UK. We have our own in-house engineering division, extensive range of HDD rigs, dedicated staff and being European leaders in executing simple to complex HDD projects. With the added value of our UK/NL partnership we are also able to provide civils and project management support to our specialist drilling activities in the UK to the highest standard. We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager, reporting directly to the Operations Manager to initially support the development of major HDD projects in the UK through the tenders, preconstruction and early contractor involvement phases. Responsibilities Pre-Construction and Early Contractor Involvement Provide precontract support in pricing works and challenge to UK and NL based pricing to form robust tender offers including working methods and engineering solutions. Coordinate and bid manage major HDD projects including frameworks schemes, sea outfalls and cable landfall for windfarms and EHV interconnectors. Liaison with the Pre contract department of Hanab Projects for tenders in the UK. Assist the VolkerStevin procurement team with developing HDD standards for supply chain procurement of minor HDD subcontracted works. Driving the incorporation and promotion of best practice in HDD drilling throughout all HDD works carried out by Volker Stevin Group in UK. Construction HSEQ performance - driving best practice in this area and ensuring compliance with company policy Providing technical and operational support to all aspects of VTS UK projects (including live drilling projects and ECI works), supporting Project Managers and UK Operations Manager. Assist with the recruitment of UK based drilling personnel. Providing liaison with technical department of Hanab Projects and UK and agree working methods and engineering solutions. Liaison with operational drilling department, core team members and drill teams, spreading and collating best practice Supply chain engagement, management and audit. Ducting, tooling, rigs, guidance, water, welding etc. Supply Chain manager in VS to support this. HSEQ performance at site level to support Site Agent and Work Manager. Quality performance at site level regarding standards of both workmanship and documentation. Engineering controls and performance of site engineering teams including HDD drill rig set up. Support management of supply chain during construction: progress, co-ordination and feedback Responsible for the production, review and monitoring of construction methodology documentation including RAMS and ITP's to ensuring compliance with the company's quality management system and the employers' requirements. Responsible for production of as-built documentation from site. Responsible for materials forecast, procurement and reconciliation. Help collate and site data for inclusion in Daily Progress Reports. Responsible for the adherence of project team to information management procedures and requirement. Business Development and Client Facing Representing Volker Wessels Group at UKSTT, attending industry events. Support for business development of the VTS brand generally. Preparing technical presentations, identify client needs and scoping projects About you Key Skills Experience of managing heavy civil engineering projects in the UK and /or overseas, preferably within a Tier 1 contractor environment. Previous experience of pipeline and /or utility sector including the use of trenchless techniques including Horizontal Direction Drilling (HDD). Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Implementation of Permit to Excavate and Services coordination. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. Member of a professional institution, MCIOB, ICE or similar. Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. 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.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Project Mangers with HDD experience required to join our growing team, VolkerTrenchless Solutions / VolkerEnergy is the place for you so get in touch! VolkerTrenchless Solutions (VTS) is a collaboration of Hanab Project (NL) and VolkerStevin Infrastructure Ltd, establish to deliver major trenchless projects in the UK. We have our own in-house engineering division, extensive range of HDD rigs, dedicated staff and being European leaders in executing simple to complex HDD projects. With the added value of our UK/NL partnership we are also able to provide civils and project management support to our specialist drilling activities in the UK to the highest standard. We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager, reporting directly to the Operations Manager to initially support the development of major HDD projects in the UK through the tenders, preconstruction and early contractor involvement phases. Responsibilities Pre-Construction and Early Contractor Involvement Provide precontract support in pricing works and challenge to UK and NL based pricing to form robust tender offers including working methods and engineering solutions. Coordinate and bid manage major HDD projects including frameworks schemes, sea outfalls and cable landfall for windfarms and EHV interconnectors. Liaison with the Pre contract department of Hanab Projects for tenders in the UK. Assist the VolkerStevin procurement team with developing HDD standards for supply chain procurement of minor HDD subcontracted works. Driving the incorporation and promotion of best practice in HDD drilling throughout all HDD works carried out by Volker Stevin Group in UK. Construction HSEQ performance - driving best practice in this area and ensuring compliance with company policy Providing technical and operational support to all aspects of VTS UK projects (including live drilling projects and ECI works), supporting Project Managers and UK Operations Manager. Assist with the recruitment of UK based drilling personnel. Providing liaison with technical department of Hanab Projects and UK and agree working methods and engineering solutions. Liaison with operational drilling department, core team members and drill teams, spreading and collating best practice Supply chain engagement, management and audit. Ducting, tooling, rigs, guidance, water, welding etc. Supply Chain manager in VS to support this. HSEQ performance at site level to support Site Agent and Work Manager. Quality performance at site level regarding standards of both workmanship and documentation. Engineering controls and performance of site engineering teams including HDD drill rig set up. Support management of supply chain during construction: progress, co-ordination and feedback Responsible for the production, review and monitoring of construction methodology documentation including RAMS and ITP's to ensuring compliance with the company's quality management system and the employers' requirements. Responsible for production of as-built documentation from site. Responsible for materials forecast, procurement and reconciliation. Help collate and site data for inclusion in Daily Progress Reports. Responsible for the adherence of project team to information management procedures and requirement. Business Development and Client Facing Representing Volker Wessels Group at UKSTT, attending industry events. Support for business development of the VTS brand generally. Preparing technical presentations, identify client needs and scoping projects About you Key Skills Experience of managing heavy civil engineering projects in the UK and /or overseas, preferably within a Tier 1 contractor environment. Previous experience of pipeline and /or utility sector including the use of trenchless techniques including Horizontal Direction Drilling (HDD). Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Implementation of Permit to Excavate and Services coordination. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. Member of a professional institution, MCIOB, ICE or similar. Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. 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.
Waites Recruitment Consultancy Ltd
Mill Hill, Dumfriesshire
Waites Recruitment Consultancy Ltd are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a client based in Stevenage on a Full time basis. Senior Quantity Surveyor Role: The Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to provide commercial support to the project team, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and ensure my clients objectives are achieved. They will consult with customer representatives and other third parties on commercial issues including agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments. Key Responsibilities: Reporting Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting. Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place Carry out cost management including forecasting. Update the monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans and have accountability, along with the project team for the commercial performance and strategy. Processes Help ensure that commercial processes are adhered to across the business unit Actively seek to improve processes and procedures. Have a good understanding of the processes and procedures used by any JV/Alliance that we are working within and assist in their development and improvement. External relationships Ensure that any main contracts entered into have terms and conditions that are appropriate for my client, with commercial risks identified. Ensure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions. Ensure that good client relationships are fostered. Be responsible for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting. Internal relationships Effectively assist in managing the commercial team, including cost clerks and commercial support staff Ensure effective interaction between the commercial team and the operational site teams Supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors Key measures & targets: Accurate monthly forecasting Ability to challenge resources and costs. Maintaining deadlines in line with monthly commercial calendar Key relationships: Directors, Project Manager, Site Manager, Buyer. Person Specification: The successful candidate is likely to meet all the following criteria: Essential HND/degree in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent Previous experience of the civil engineering industry Familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract and knowledge of current Construction Law Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations. Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines. Ability to encourage and support junior members of the Commercial Team Desirable Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards Benefits: As well as offering a competitive salary, remuneration for this role includes flexible benefits, which provides a range of guaranteed benefits including but not limited to: Company car/car allowance 80,000 - 90,000per annum About my client Established in 2019, my client has grown steadily, building a strong and loyal client base through both repeat and new business. They are proud to offer our clients consistently high - quality performance and workmanship, underpinned by a commitment to excellence. The team is made up of highly skilled and qualified professionals. Each member undergoes training to ensure they perform their tasks with precision and to the highest standards. My client works with leading names in the industry, including McLaren, Glencar, and Goldbeck. Full time role Office based Site visits when needed
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Waites Recruitment Consultancy Ltd are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a client based in Stevenage on a Full time basis. Senior Quantity Surveyor Role: The Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to provide commercial support to the project team, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and ensure my clients objectives are achieved. They will consult with customer representatives and other third parties on commercial issues including agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments. Key Responsibilities: Reporting Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting. Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place Carry out cost management including forecasting. Update the monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans and have accountability, along with the project team for the commercial performance and strategy. Processes Help ensure that commercial processes are adhered to across the business unit Actively seek to improve processes and procedures. Have a good understanding of the processes and procedures used by any JV/Alliance that we are working within and assist in their development and improvement. External relationships Ensure that any main contracts entered into have terms and conditions that are appropriate for my client, with commercial risks identified. Ensure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions. Ensure that good client relationships are fostered. Be responsible for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting. Internal relationships Effectively assist in managing the commercial team, including cost clerks and commercial support staff Ensure effective interaction between the commercial team and the operational site teams Supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors Key measures & targets: Accurate monthly forecasting Ability to challenge resources and costs. Maintaining deadlines in line with monthly commercial calendar Key relationships: Directors, Project Manager, Site Manager, Buyer. Person Specification: The successful candidate is likely to meet all the following criteria: Essential HND/degree in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent Previous experience of the civil engineering industry Familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract and knowledge of current Construction Law Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations. Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines. Ability to encourage and support junior members of the Commercial Team Desirable Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards Benefits: As well as offering a competitive salary, remuneration for this role includes flexible benefits, which provides a range of guaranteed benefits including but not limited to: Company car/car allowance 80,000 - 90,000per annum About my client Established in 2019, my client has grown steadily, building a strong and loyal client base through both repeat and new business. They are proud to offer our clients consistently high - quality performance and workmanship, underpinned by a commitment to excellence. The team is made up of highly skilled and qualified professionals. Each member undergoes training to ensure they perform their tasks with precision and to the highest standards. My client works with leading names in the industry, including McLaren, Glencar, and Goldbeck. Full time role Office based Site visits when needed
Role: Site Manager - Commercial Builds Salary: Up to 55k plus package Location: West Yorkshire Type: Full-time / Permanent Are you an experienced Site Manager with a knack for running smooth, high-quality commercial build projects? We're partnering with a respected specialist contractor in West Yorkshire who's looking for a hands-on leader to join their permanent team. With a strong pipeline of exciting projects, all conveniently located within West Yorkshire , this is an ideal opportunity for someone ready to take charge on site. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and possess solid experience in multidisciplinary commercial construction, particularly with stonework, brickwork, or main contracting expertise , we want to hear from you. The Role: As a Site Manager , you'll be the pivotal figure on site, translating architectural visions into tangible commercial realities. This is a hands-on role where you'll oversee the day-to-day operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the exceptional standards that define our client's reputation. Your daily focus will involve dynamic engagement, ensuring seamless coordination and robust performance throughout all phases of your projects within West Yorkshire. Responsibilities: Driving Site Operations: Oversee and manage all daily site activities from setup through to handover, ensuring every task aligns with project programmes and budget controls. Prioritizing Safety: Lead site health and safety, enforcing regulations, conducting regular inspections, and fostering a proactive, safe working environment for everyone on site. Ensuring Quality Standards: Oversee build quality, inspecting all work to ensure it meets exact specifications and the high standards our client is known for. Managing Subcontractors & Teams: Effectively direct, motivate, and coordinate various subcontractors and site personnel, ensuring high productivity and strong morale through clear communication and effective leadership. On-Site Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact on site, liaising with clients, consultants, local authorities, and internal teams to ensure clear understanding and alignment. Resource Efficiency: Manage materials, equipment, and labour efficiently, ensuring resources are deployed effectively to maintain project momentum and control costs. Who We're Looking For We are seeking a seasoned Site Manager with proven experience in managing multidisciplinary commercial build projects. Your background should reflect a strong ability to manage day-to-day site operations and subcontractors, coupled with a commitment to quality and safety. Requirements: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - Current & In Date CSCS Card (Black or Gold level) - Current & In Date First Aid at Work Certificate - Current & In Date A relevant HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field. Demonstrable experience managing day-to-day site operations and subcontractors on commercial build projects. Ideally, direct experience in stonework, brickwork, or main contracting construction . You'll Also Bring: Strong leadership skills , capable of guiding and motivating site teams effectively. Solid practical knowledge of various construction methods, materials, and relevant regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills , adept at building strong relationships with all project stakeholders. Proficiency with essential IT packages (e.g., MS Project, Excel) and modern site management software. A keen eye for detail and the ability to confidently interpret and execute technical drawings and specifications. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent role with local projects in West Yorkshire, working with a highly respected specialist. We're offering a competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your expertise. If you're a dedicated Site Manager eager to contribute to high-quality commercial builds, please apply now. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role: Site Manager - Commercial Builds Salary: Up to 55k plus package Location: West Yorkshire Type: Full-time / Permanent Are you an experienced Site Manager with a knack for running smooth, high-quality commercial build projects? We're partnering with a respected specialist contractor in West Yorkshire who's looking for a hands-on leader to join their permanent team. With a strong pipeline of exciting projects, all conveniently located within West Yorkshire , this is an ideal opportunity for someone ready to take charge on site. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and possess solid experience in multidisciplinary commercial construction, particularly with stonework, brickwork, or main contracting expertise , we want to hear from you. The Role: As a Site Manager , you'll be the pivotal figure on site, translating architectural visions into tangible commercial realities. This is a hands-on role where you'll oversee the day-to-day operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the exceptional standards that define our client's reputation. Your daily focus will involve dynamic engagement, ensuring seamless coordination and robust performance throughout all phases of your projects within West Yorkshire. Responsibilities: Driving Site Operations: Oversee and manage all daily site activities from setup through to handover, ensuring every task aligns with project programmes and budget controls. Prioritizing Safety: Lead site health and safety, enforcing regulations, conducting regular inspections, and fostering a proactive, safe working environment for everyone on site. Ensuring Quality Standards: Oversee build quality, inspecting all work to ensure it meets exact specifications and the high standards our client is known for. Managing Subcontractors & Teams: Effectively direct, motivate, and coordinate various subcontractors and site personnel, ensuring high productivity and strong morale through clear communication and effective leadership. On-Site Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact on site, liaising with clients, consultants, local authorities, and internal teams to ensure clear understanding and alignment. Resource Efficiency: Manage materials, equipment, and labour efficiently, ensuring resources are deployed effectively to maintain project momentum and control costs. Who We're Looking For We are seeking a seasoned Site Manager with proven experience in managing multidisciplinary commercial build projects. Your background should reflect a strong ability to manage day-to-day site operations and subcontractors, coupled with a commitment to quality and safety. Requirements: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - Current & In Date CSCS Card (Black or Gold level) - Current & In Date First Aid at Work Certificate - Current & In Date A relevant HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field. Demonstrable experience managing day-to-day site operations and subcontractors on commercial build projects. Ideally, direct experience in stonework, brickwork, or main contracting construction . You'll Also Bring: Strong leadership skills , capable of guiding and motivating site teams effectively. Solid practical knowledge of various construction methods, materials, and relevant regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills , adept at building strong relationships with all project stakeholders. Proficiency with essential IT packages (e.g., MS Project, Excel) and modern site management software. A keen eye for detail and the ability to confidently interpret and execute technical drawings and specifications. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent role with local projects in West Yorkshire, working with a highly respected specialist. We're offering a competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your expertise. If you're a dedicated Site Manager eager to contribute to high-quality commercial builds, please apply now. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Search are actively seeking a Senior Engineer for a civil engineering project in Central Belt on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sector. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Senior Engineer will be working on a civil engineering project in the Central Belt. Reporting weekly to the Project Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time. Any other site engineer duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be HNC/ HND educated within civil engineering Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience All civil engineering experience will be considered; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Sep 04, 2025
Contract
Search are actively seeking a Senior Engineer for a civil engineering project in Central Belt on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sector. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Senior Engineer will be working on a civil engineering project in the Central Belt. Reporting weekly to the Project Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time. Any other site engineer duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be HNC/ HND educated within civil engineering Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience All civil engineering experience will be considered; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Straight-Line Civils are currently hiring a Project Manager to join a team in Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset. You will be responsible for the engineering team within the nuclear/military field. Due to the nature of the field, you will need to be able to obtain appropriate security clearance (organised by the employer). You will work closely with the Engineering Operations Manager and the Site Manager. Key Responsibilities: Communicate with key stakeholders relating to radioactive waste Apply a strong knowledge of environmental legislation to practices Lead and drive the highest standards in radioactive waste management Leading a team of engineers, electricians, and other workers Input into the production of technical documentation for project work across a range of disciplines, including radioactive waste management strategies, characterisation, DQO and BAT Key Qualifications and Person Specification: Environmental/Physical Science (degree level) Project Manager qualification (Prince, etc.) Aware of or qualified in ADR/DGSA CSCS card (desired) Experience of the nuclear industry would be beneficial Adaptable, able to work on a number of projects at the same time, prioritising as appropriate Experience working in a role within a relevant waste management or waste regulatory field Salary - 55,000 to 60,000 If this sounds of interest, please apply now! Alternatively, if you require further information, contact us on (phone number removed). Due to the large number of applications we receive, by applying, you consent to us keeping your information on file for any future positions.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Straight-Line Civils are currently hiring a Project Manager to join a team in Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset. You will be responsible for the engineering team within the nuclear/military field. Due to the nature of the field, you will need to be able to obtain appropriate security clearance (organised by the employer). You will work closely with the Engineering Operations Manager and the Site Manager. Key Responsibilities: Communicate with key stakeholders relating to radioactive waste Apply a strong knowledge of environmental legislation to practices Lead and drive the highest standards in radioactive waste management Leading a team of engineers, electricians, and other workers Input into the production of technical documentation for project work across a range of disciplines, including radioactive waste management strategies, characterisation, DQO and BAT Key Qualifications and Person Specification: Environmental/Physical Science (degree level) Project Manager qualification (Prince, etc.) Aware of or qualified in ADR/DGSA CSCS card (desired) Experience of the nuclear industry would be beneficial Adaptable, able to work on a number of projects at the same time, prioritising as appropriate Experience working in a role within a relevant waste management or waste regulatory field Salary - 55,000 to 60,000 If this sounds of interest, please apply now! Alternatively, if you require further information, contact us on (phone number removed). Due to the large number of applications we receive, by applying, you consent to us keeping your information on file for any future positions.
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Services Region: Vistry Services Department: Strategic Land Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Brentwood, Essex Date Posted: 15.05.2025 We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Project Director to join our team within Vistry Services Strategic Land, at our Brentwood office and on-site in Chelmsford. As our Associate Project Director, you will be responsible for the ongoing delivery of our flagship project at Beaulieu to completion, responsible for budget control, on-site infrastructure delivery and project management. Additionally, project lead for a number of smaller sites, as well as Technical/Development support for the wider Strategic Land team. The role will suit an experienced Technical/Construction/Development specialist with a history of successfully delivering complex consortium projects at scale, focused on the on-site technical/engineering delivery. This position will report to the Head of Technical. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality 5 GCSEs to include Maths and English Experience in the provision of strategic infrastructure History of delivery from land acquisition to adoption Experience of financial modelling and budget control An ability to prioritize and delegate as appropriate A general background knowledge in development, civil and project management Excellent knowledge of Section 38, 104 and 278 Adoption Agreements Procuring multi-utility packages and an understanding of statutory service wayleaves and easements An understanding of contract procurement under ICC and NEC forms of contract Excellent communication and project management Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across all internal and external parties Highly organized, motivated and goal-orientated Full diving licence Desirable Degree in appropriate field Membership of a professional body Confident in their own abilities Can make informed decisions under pressure Ability to see opportunities to value engineer where opportunities arise Working knowledge of Health and Safety best practice Prince 2 Foundation/Practitioner More about the Associate Project Director role Project Lead for a flagship scheme with significant infrastructure delivery and oversight of 2 on-site Project Managers. The delivery of primary infrastructure to serve both internal and external land sales across our portfolio. Taking responsibility for and supporting the cost consultant and contract administrator and working with NEC and ICC forms of contract with a Principal Contractor. Manage, review and maintain the financial viability of each development and ensure technical budgets and cost to completes are forecast and robustly controlled, whilst liaising with the Financial Analysis team feeding into longer term budgets and forecasts. Lead and support a Vistry team where necessary in the delivery, maintenance and adoption of roads, drainage and open spaces. Programme, risk and opportunity registers and exit strategies are to be maintained in the agreed Strategic Land format for regular review. Ensure all contractual and legal requirements are logged, tracked and delivered for allocated developments. Secure pre and post start activities and planning conditions to be discharged via liaison with the Planning Team, Land Team and Local Planning Officer. Secure internal governance approval and ensure that all other necessary permissions have been applied for and secured to prevent delays occurring to start on site and project delivery. Work collaboratively with Vistry operating regions and other housebuilders, to enable their housebuilding delivery through efficient sitewide project management. Provide visibility across Vistry Group and operating Regions as to progress against target milestones. Manage consultant expenditure within the project budget. Show a strong team ethic within a multi-skilled Strategic Land team, demonstrating Vistry's core values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. Be an ambassador for Vistry and Strategic Land to our customers, subcontractors, statutory authorities and the general public. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation,â and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Services Region: Vistry Services Department: Strategic Land Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Brentwood, Essex Date Posted: 15.05.2025 We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Project Director to join our team within Vistry Services Strategic Land, at our Brentwood office and on-site in Chelmsford. As our Associate Project Director, you will be responsible for the ongoing delivery of our flagship project at Beaulieu to completion, responsible for budget control, on-site infrastructure delivery and project management. Additionally, project lead for a number of smaller sites, as well as Technical/Development support for the wider Strategic Land team. The role will suit an experienced Technical/Construction/Development specialist with a history of successfully delivering complex consortium projects at scale, focused on the on-site technical/engineering delivery. This position will report to the Head of Technical. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality 5 GCSEs to include Maths and English Experience in the provision of strategic infrastructure History of delivery from land acquisition to adoption Experience of financial modelling and budget control An ability to prioritize and delegate as appropriate A general background knowledge in development, civil and project management Excellent knowledge of Section 38, 104 and 278 Adoption Agreements Procuring multi-utility packages and an understanding of statutory service wayleaves and easements An understanding of contract procurement under ICC and NEC forms of contract Excellent communication and project management Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across all internal and external parties Highly organized, motivated and goal-orientated Full diving licence Desirable Degree in appropriate field Membership of a professional body Confident in their own abilities Can make informed decisions under pressure Ability to see opportunities to value engineer where opportunities arise Working knowledge of Health and Safety best practice Prince 2 Foundation/Practitioner More about the Associate Project Director role Project Lead for a flagship scheme with significant infrastructure delivery and oversight of 2 on-site Project Managers. The delivery of primary infrastructure to serve both internal and external land sales across our portfolio. Taking responsibility for and supporting the cost consultant and contract administrator and working with NEC and ICC forms of contract with a Principal Contractor. Manage, review and maintain the financial viability of each development and ensure technical budgets and cost to completes are forecast and robustly controlled, whilst liaising with the Financial Analysis team feeding into longer term budgets and forecasts. Lead and support a Vistry team where necessary in the delivery, maintenance and adoption of roads, drainage and open spaces. Programme, risk and opportunity registers and exit strategies are to be maintained in the agreed Strategic Land format for regular review. Ensure all contractual and legal requirements are logged, tracked and delivered for allocated developments. Secure pre and post start activities and planning conditions to be discharged via liaison with the Planning Team, Land Team and Local Planning Officer. Secure internal governance approval and ensure that all other necessary permissions have been applied for and secured to prevent delays occurring to start on site and project delivery. Work collaboratively with Vistry operating regions and other housebuilders, to enable their housebuilding delivery through efficient sitewide project management. Provide visibility across Vistry Group and operating Regions as to progress against target milestones. Manage consultant expenditure within the project budget. Show a strong team ethic within a multi-skilled Strategic Land team, demonstrating Vistry's core values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. Be an ambassador for Vistry and Strategic Land to our customers, subcontractors, statutory authorities and the general public. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation,â and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cornwall South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter, Devon Date Posted: 29.07.2025 We have a new opportunity for an Adoptions Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Exeter office. As our Adoptions Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance and timely and cost-efficient adoption of completed estate roads, sewers, pumping stations and public open spaces. You will work with the Engineering Manager to develop technical agreements during technical approval. Additionally, to engage and work with Build and Commercial teams towards the end of project development to ensure timely completion of works, sign-off and to reduce the occurrence of errors and barriers to adoption/hand-over. You will maintain the company, group and technical project bonds and sectional agreement trackers and report on outstanding bonds and overrun costs and timescales. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Relevant experience in a similar position with a recognised housing developer or Highway/Drainage Authority Experience/in-depth knowledge of estate road and sewer construction & inspection Understanding of Highway & Water Industry standards Computer literate with a good knowledge of AutoCAD, Excel and Word Accurate with an eye for detail Able to work under pressure and to deadlines An awareness of the impact of work on the business and residents of developments Sound commercial awareness Good negotiation skills Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking Able to influence and persuade others to their point of view A good communicator/listener Team player able to communicate with internal and external stakeholders / colleagues Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - A Civil Engineering related qualification i.e. Degree, HND or HNC More about the Adoptions Manager role Work with the Build & Commercial Departments to ensure a timely sign-off/handover for roads and sewers Whenever possible, attend sites during infrastructure works/activities and identify/record issues, monitor quality and provide positive feedback or raise concerns with the build team and/or contractors Ensure CCTV Surveys, As-Built Surveys, etc. are provided by the relevant supply chain and submitted for approval to the adoption authority or approved body. Commission and/or provide responses to Road Safety Audits to achieve sign-off Liaise with the Engineering and Technical Managers to ensure that infrastructure agreements (S278, S38, S104, S185) and Deeds are in place to facilitate the timely sign-off of works. Investigate barriers to adoption of Legacy Sites and explore and pursue solutions with adopting authorities Provide assistance and guidance to the Technical Department with respect to preparation of Adoption Plans, Deed Plans, Agreements and statutory processes inline with instruction form line manager Prepare and issue Highway H&S Files to adopting authorities Work with the Technical Managers to assist Managing external consultants to assist with adoptions as required including their performance and costs Assist with the development of pre-construction costs as instructed by line manager. Cultivate and maintain good, professional and respected working relationships with all external adopting bodies including Highways Authorities, Water Authorities, Councils and Management Companies Liaise with Subcontractors and the Commercial Department with respect to completion of works, variations/new quotations, inspections and rectifying sub-standard works Keep up to date with utility works/installations as may be required to facilitate adoptions/handovers Arrange site inspections of infrastructure at the end of maintenance periods and identify and arrange all works required to achieve adoption Undertake regular Site Inspections of completed, unadopted developments and review Health and Safety implications, arranging any necessary remedial works through the Commercial Department Provide support to the commercial department in the procurement of MEP packages via input into enquiry, scopes, reviewing quotations, attending pre-order meetings, etc. Familiarise yourself with the Contract requirements/Employer Requirements and CountrySide partnerships utility design solutions Ensure any comments/queries on the utilities design are reviewed and coordinated with the infrastructure design for adoptable roads and sewers Support the Commercial department in reviewing payment applications Ensure the necessary certification is provided for all connections to obtain PC / completion including witnessing Ensure applications for all meters are made and installation managed to programme. Manage the individual Project technical utility trackers, monitor on costs and variations, timescales and risk items Develop and implement a robust test and inspection regime for all stages Maintain up to date knowledge of all highways and drainage adoption and design procedures and design codes Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cornwall South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter, Devon Date Posted: 29.07.2025 We have a new opportunity for an Adoptions Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Exeter office. As our Adoptions Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance and timely and cost-efficient adoption of completed estate roads, sewers, pumping stations and public open spaces. You will work with the Engineering Manager to develop technical agreements during technical approval. Additionally, to engage and work with Build and Commercial teams towards the end of project development to ensure timely completion of works, sign-off and to reduce the occurrence of errors and barriers to adoption/hand-over. You will maintain the company, group and technical project bonds and sectional agreement trackers and report on outstanding bonds and overrun costs and timescales. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Relevant experience in a similar position with a recognised housing developer or Highway/Drainage Authority Experience/in-depth knowledge of estate road and sewer construction & inspection Understanding of Highway & Water Industry standards Computer literate with a good knowledge of AutoCAD, Excel and Word Accurate with an eye for detail Able to work under pressure and to deadlines An awareness of the impact of work on the business and residents of developments Sound commercial awareness Good negotiation skills Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking Able to influence and persuade others to their point of view A good communicator/listener Team player able to communicate with internal and external stakeholders / colleagues Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - A Civil Engineering related qualification i.e. Degree, HND or HNC More about the Adoptions Manager role Work with the Build & Commercial Departments to ensure a timely sign-off/handover for roads and sewers Whenever possible, attend sites during infrastructure works/activities and identify/record issues, monitor quality and provide positive feedback or raise concerns with the build team and/or contractors Ensure CCTV Surveys, As-Built Surveys, etc. are provided by the relevant supply chain and submitted for approval to the adoption authority or approved body. Commission and/or provide responses to Road Safety Audits to achieve sign-off Liaise with the Engineering and Technical Managers to ensure that infrastructure agreements (S278, S38, S104, S185) and Deeds are in place to facilitate the timely sign-off of works. Investigate barriers to adoption of Legacy Sites and explore and pursue solutions with adopting authorities Provide assistance and guidance to the Technical Department with respect to preparation of Adoption Plans, Deed Plans, Agreements and statutory processes inline with instruction form line manager Prepare and issue Highway H&S Files to adopting authorities Work with the Technical Managers to assist Managing external consultants to assist with adoptions as required including their performance and costs Assist with the development of pre-construction costs as instructed by line manager. Cultivate and maintain good, professional and respected working relationships with all external adopting bodies including Highways Authorities, Water Authorities, Councils and Management Companies Liaise with Subcontractors and the Commercial Department with respect to completion of works, variations/new quotations, inspections and rectifying sub-standard works Keep up to date with utility works/installations as may be required to facilitate adoptions/handovers Arrange site inspections of infrastructure at the end of maintenance periods and identify and arrange all works required to achieve adoption Undertake regular Site Inspections of completed, unadopted developments and review Health and Safety implications, arranging any necessary remedial works through the Commercial Department Provide support to the commercial department in the procurement of MEP packages via input into enquiry, scopes, reviewing quotations, attending pre-order meetings, etc. Familiarise yourself with the Contract requirements/Employer Requirements and CountrySide partnerships utility design solutions Ensure any comments/queries on the utilities design are reviewed and coordinated with the infrastructure design for adoptable roads and sewers Support the Commercial department in reviewing payment applications Ensure the necessary certification is provided for all connections to obtain PC / completion including witnessing Ensure applications for all meters are made and installation managed to programme. Manage the individual Project technical utility trackers, monitor on costs and variations, timescales and risk items Develop and implement a robust test and inspection regime for all stages Maintain up to date knowledge of all highways and drainage adoption and design procedures and design codes Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being
Job Specification: Project Manager (Design & Build) Role Title: Project Manager Location: London, UK (Office and Site-based) Salary: Up to 80,000 per annum, depending on experience Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Company: Insert Company Name is a leading London-based Design & Build contractor specializing in high-quality commercial office fit-out and refurbishment projects. We have a reputation for delivering exceptional workspaces and are looking for a dedicated and skilled Project Manager to join our growing team. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and proactive Project Manager to oversee the end-to-end delivery of small works, Category A (Cat A) office fit-out projects, typically ranging in value up to 700,000. You will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, from initial client brief and pre-construction to site management, handover, and final account. This is a client-facing role that requires strong technical knowledge, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: Take full ownership of projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Client Management: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycle. Pre-Construction: Work closely with the design and commercial teams to prepare project programs, detailed scopes of work, and budgets. Site Management: Lead and supervise on-site activities, including managing sub-contractors and direct labour, coordinating trades, and ensuring all works adhere to the project plan. Commercial Management: Monitor project costs, track variations, and work with the Quantity Surveyor to manage financial performance and ensure profitability. Health & Safety: Maintain a proactive approach to health and safety, ensuring all site activities are compliant with relevant regulations and company policies. Conduct regular site audits and manage risk assessments and method statements (RAMS). Reporting & Administration: Provide regular progress reports to senior management and clients. Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, drawings, and close-out packs. Candidate Requirements Experience: Proven experience (3+ years) as a Project Manager within the commercial office fit-out sector is essential. You must have a strong track record of successfully delivering Cat A or small works D&B projects . Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of the D&B process, construction methods, and building regulations in the UK. Qualifications: A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is desirable. Professional certifications (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS Black Card) are mandatory. Personal Attributes: Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage and motivate project teams. A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to make key decisions under pressure. Strong commercial awareness and a meticulous attention to detail. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana). Location: Based in London with the ability to travel to various sites across the city. What We Offer A competitive salary up to 80,000, commensurate with experience. A bonus scheme based on project performance and profitability. Company benefits package, including pension contributions and private healthcare. The opportunity to work on high-profile projects for a prestigious client base. A clear pathway for career progression and professional development. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Specification: Project Manager (Design & Build) Role Title: Project Manager Location: London, UK (Office and Site-based) Salary: Up to 80,000 per annum, depending on experience Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Company: Insert Company Name is a leading London-based Design & Build contractor specializing in high-quality commercial office fit-out and refurbishment projects. We have a reputation for delivering exceptional workspaces and are looking for a dedicated and skilled Project Manager to join our growing team. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and proactive Project Manager to oversee the end-to-end delivery of small works, Category A (Cat A) office fit-out projects, typically ranging in value up to 700,000. You will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, from initial client brief and pre-construction to site management, handover, and final account. This is a client-facing role that requires strong technical knowledge, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: Take full ownership of projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Client Management: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycle. Pre-Construction: Work closely with the design and commercial teams to prepare project programs, detailed scopes of work, and budgets. Site Management: Lead and supervise on-site activities, including managing sub-contractors and direct labour, coordinating trades, and ensuring all works adhere to the project plan. Commercial Management: Monitor project costs, track variations, and work with the Quantity Surveyor to manage financial performance and ensure profitability. Health & Safety: Maintain a proactive approach to health and safety, ensuring all site activities are compliant with relevant regulations and company policies. Conduct regular site audits and manage risk assessments and method statements (RAMS). Reporting & Administration: Provide regular progress reports to senior management and clients. Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, drawings, and close-out packs. Candidate Requirements Experience: Proven experience (3+ years) as a Project Manager within the commercial office fit-out sector is essential. You must have a strong track record of successfully delivering Cat A or small works D&B projects . Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of the D&B process, construction methods, and building regulations in the UK. Qualifications: A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is desirable. Professional certifications (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS Black Card) are mandatory. Personal Attributes: Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage and motivate project teams. A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to make key decisions under pressure. Strong commercial awareness and a meticulous attention to detail. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana). Location: Based in London with the ability to travel to various sites across the city. What We Offer A competitive salary up to 80,000, commensurate with experience. A bonus scheme based on project performance and profitability. Company benefits package, including pension contributions and private healthcare. The opportunity to work on high-profile projects for a prestigious client base. A clear pathway for career progression and professional development. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
HDD Drilling Operative This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an experienced HDD Drilling Operative possessing demonstrable industry experienced and a willingness to remain loyal to employers for long periods of time, often working long hours anywhere across the UK in challenging and difficult conditions. Any location will be considered and successful applicants must possess a full UK driving licence and the flexibiltiy to work away from home all week. The salary advertised includes overtime and bonuses and a company vehicle is also available as part of the full permanent benefits package. Due to an increase in contract awards, a significant forward order workload, and a dedication to continued profitable, ambitious and long-term growth across the UK, our client is now seeking to appoint a number of HDD Drilling Operatives. The Role Comply to all company and site specific HSEQ policies at all times Responsible for safely and efficiently operating complex HDD rigs and associated plant Working in harmony with a team of other site-based Drilling Operatives and sub-contractors Attend to, and successfully carry out, all assigned duties to deliver projects safely and timely Work with Project Managers and Site Engineers to ensure all works are delivered to the highest possible quality standards Produce site records including, but not limited to; daily logs, pre-start rig checks, risk assessments and progress / site reports etc The Person A demonstrable understanding of various project or site-based HDD drilling techniques, with the ability to safely and confidently operate HDD rigs and any associated machinery Reading and understanding of site or project specifications and drawings A good understanding of adopting varied techniques pertaining to the ground conditions and / or site access etc Highly organised and effective, with the ability to plan and schedule your own workload with minimal supervision Client Our client is a renowned HDD and trenchless engineering contractor. One of the leading specialists in the UK, offering in-house technical expertise in these areas utilising a variety of methods. Our client carries out a number of activities pertaining to the onshore and offshore renewable energy sector, along with underground pipe and cable installations for numerous clients across the country. An attractive basic salary (permanent) plus significant overtime, site bonuses and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidates, along with longevity of work given the company s market leading status in this sector, and their dedication to continued and ambitious growth. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
HDD Drilling Operative This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an experienced HDD Drilling Operative possessing demonstrable industry experienced and a willingness to remain loyal to employers for long periods of time, often working long hours anywhere across the UK in challenging and difficult conditions. Any location will be considered and successful applicants must possess a full UK driving licence and the flexibiltiy to work away from home all week. The salary advertised includes overtime and bonuses and a company vehicle is also available as part of the full permanent benefits package. Due to an increase in contract awards, a significant forward order workload, and a dedication to continued profitable, ambitious and long-term growth across the UK, our client is now seeking to appoint a number of HDD Drilling Operatives. The Role Comply to all company and site specific HSEQ policies at all times Responsible for safely and efficiently operating complex HDD rigs and associated plant Working in harmony with a team of other site-based Drilling Operatives and sub-contractors Attend to, and successfully carry out, all assigned duties to deliver projects safely and timely Work with Project Managers and Site Engineers to ensure all works are delivered to the highest possible quality standards Produce site records including, but not limited to; daily logs, pre-start rig checks, risk assessments and progress / site reports etc The Person A demonstrable understanding of various project or site-based HDD drilling techniques, with the ability to safely and confidently operate HDD rigs and any associated machinery Reading and understanding of site or project specifications and drawings A good understanding of adopting varied techniques pertaining to the ground conditions and / or site access etc Highly organised and effective, with the ability to plan and schedule your own workload with minimal supervision Client Our client is a renowned HDD and trenchless engineering contractor. One of the leading specialists in the UK, offering in-house technical expertise in these areas utilising a variety of methods. Our client carries out a number of activities pertaining to the onshore and offshore renewable energy sector, along with underground pipe and cable installations for numerous clients across the country. An attractive basic salary (permanent) plus significant overtime, site bonuses and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidates, along with longevity of work given the company s market leading status in this sector, and their dedication to continued and ambitious growth. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
HDD Drilling Operative This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an experienced HDD Drilling Operative possessing demonstrable industry experienced and a willingness to remain loyal to employers for long periods of time, often working long hours anywhere across the UK in challenging and difficult conditions. Any location will be considered and successful applicants must possess a full UK driving licence and the flexibiltiy to work away from home all week. The salary advertised includes overtime and bonuses and a company vehicle is also available as part of the full permanent benefits package. Due to an increase in contract awards, a significant forward order workload, and a dedication to continued profitable, ambitious and long-term growth across the UK, our client is now seeking to appoint a number of HDD Drilling Operatives. The Role Comply to all company and site specific HSEQ policies at all times Responsible for safely and efficiently operating complex HDD rigs and associated plant Working in harmony with a team of other site-based Drilling Operatives and sub-contractors Attend to, and successfully carry out, all assigned duties to deliver projects safely and timely Work with Project Managers and Site Engineers to ensure all works are delivered to the highest possible quality standards Produce site records including, but not limited to; daily logs, pre-start rig checks, risk assessments and progress / site reports etc The Person A demonstrable understanding of various project or site-based HDD drilling techniques, with the ability to safely and confidently operate HDD rigs and any associated machinery Reading and understanding of site or project specifications and drawings A good understanding of adopting varied techniques pertaining to the ground conditions and / or site access etc Highly organised and effective, with the ability to plan and schedule your own workload with minimal supervision Client Our client is a renowned HDD and trenchless engineering contractor. One of the leading specialists in the UK, offering in-house technical expertise in these areas utilising a variety of methods. Our client carries out a number of activities pertaining to the onshore and offshore renewable energy sector, along with underground pipe and cable installations for numerous clients across the country. An attractive basic salary (permanent) plus significant overtime, site bonuses and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidates, along with longevity of work given the company s market leading status in this sector, and their dedication to continued and ambitious growth. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
HDD Drilling Operative This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an experienced HDD Drilling Operative possessing demonstrable industry experienced and a willingness to remain loyal to employers for long periods of time, often working long hours anywhere across the UK in challenging and difficult conditions. Any location will be considered and successful applicants must possess a full UK driving licence and the flexibiltiy to work away from home all week. The salary advertised includes overtime and bonuses and a company vehicle is also available as part of the full permanent benefits package. Due to an increase in contract awards, a significant forward order workload, and a dedication to continued profitable, ambitious and long-term growth across the UK, our client is now seeking to appoint a number of HDD Drilling Operatives. The Role Comply to all company and site specific HSEQ policies at all times Responsible for safely and efficiently operating complex HDD rigs and associated plant Working in harmony with a team of other site-based Drilling Operatives and sub-contractors Attend to, and successfully carry out, all assigned duties to deliver projects safely and timely Work with Project Managers and Site Engineers to ensure all works are delivered to the highest possible quality standards Produce site records including, but not limited to; daily logs, pre-start rig checks, risk assessments and progress / site reports etc The Person A demonstrable understanding of various project or site-based HDD drilling techniques, with the ability to safely and confidently operate HDD rigs and any associated machinery Reading and understanding of site or project specifications and drawings A good understanding of adopting varied techniques pertaining to the ground conditions and / or site access etc Highly organised and effective, with the ability to plan and schedule your own workload with minimal supervision Client Our client is a renowned HDD and trenchless engineering contractor. One of the leading specialists in the UK, offering in-house technical expertise in these areas utilising a variety of methods. Our client carries out a number of activities pertaining to the onshore and offshore renewable energy sector, along with underground pipe and cable installations for numerous clients across the country. An attractive basic salary (permanent) plus significant overtime, site bonuses and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidates, along with longevity of work given the company s market leading status in this sector, and their dedication to continued and ambitious growth. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
Preconstruction Technical Manager Contract Position - Remote Working Full-time (5 days per week initially, reducing to 3 days per week as workload evolves) 450/day (Inside IR35) We are working with a developer client who is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Technical Manager to join their team on a 6-12 month contract, with potential to transition into a permanent role. This is a remote position, with a laptop provided. The successful candidate will play a key role in de-risking projects at preconstruction stage, ensuring robust technical due diligence across civil engineering, utilities, and planning. You will work closely with the Strategic Planning Manager and wider technical team to provide expertise from land appraisal through to project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead technical due diligence on prospective sites, focusing on civil engineering, utilities, drainage, and infrastructure requirements. Review and manage planning details, ensuring conditions, Section 106 agreements, and statutory obligations are understood and addressed. Coordinate utility strategies (gas, water, electricity, fibre) and liaise with statutory providers to ensure deliverability and cost certainty. Support early-stage design development to align with planning requirements, Building Regulations, and budget constraints. Prepare technical appraisals, consultant briefs, and manage external consultants where required. Produce risk assessments, value engineering solutions, and technical reports to support decision-making. Collaborate across Land, Planning, and Technical teams to ensure projects are viable, compliant, and deliverable. What We're Looking For Technical management experience with a developer in the UK Technical experience within civil engineering, utilities, and preconstruction, ideally across mixed-use or residential-led developments. Strong knowledge of planning policy, Section 106, Building Regulations, and NHBC Standards. Proven ability to manage preconstruction processes from feasibility to handover. Excellent coordination and organisational skills, with a proactive approach to problem solving. Strong communicator able to engage with planning authorities, statutory bodies, consultants, and internal teams. Offer Contract role, inside IR35. Competitive rate: 450/day. Remote working with flexibility (initially 5 days per week, reducing to 3 days per week as workload develops). Opportunity to move into a permanent role with a leading developer. Apply now or for more details, reach out to Vekshana. 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.
Sep 04, 2025
Seasonal
Preconstruction Technical Manager Contract Position - Remote Working Full-time (5 days per week initially, reducing to 3 days per week as workload evolves) 450/day (Inside IR35) We are working with a developer client who is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Technical Manager to join their team on a 6-12 month contract, with potential to transition into a permanent role. This is a remote position, with a laptop provided. The successful candidate will play a key role in de-risking projects at preconstruction stage, ensuring robust technical due diligence across civil engineering, utilities, and planning. You will work closely with the Strategic Planning Manager and wider technical team to provide expertise from land appraisal through to project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead technical due diligence on prospective sites, focusing on civil engineering, utilities, drainage, and infrastructure requirements. Review and manage planning details, ensuring conditions, Section 106 agreements, and statutory obligations are understood and addressed. Coordinate utility strategies (gas, water, electricity, fibre) and liaise with statutory providers to ensure deliverability and cost certainty. Support early-stage design development to align with planning requirements, Building Regulations, and budget constraints. Prepare technical appraisals, consultant briefs, and manage external consultants where required. Produce risk assessments, value engineering solutions, and technical reports to support decision-making. Collaborate across Land, Planning, and Technical teams to ensure projects are viable, compliant, and deliverable. What We're Looking For Technical management experience with a developer in the UK Technical experience within civil engineering, utilities, and preconstruction, ideally across mixed-use or residential-led developments. Strong knowledge of planning policy, Section 106, Building Regulations, and NHBC Standards. Proven ability to manage preconstruction processes from feasibility to handover. Excellent coordination and organisational skills, with a proactive approach to problem solving. Strong communicator able to engage with planning authorities, statutory bodies, consultants, and internal teams. Offer Contract role, inside IR35. Competitive rate: 450/day. Remote working with flexibility (initially 5 days per week, reducing to 3 days per week as workload develops). Opportunity to move into a permanent role with a leading developer. Apply now or for more details, reach out to Vekshana. 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.
Senior/ Project Manager- Rail My clients rail business is rapidly evolving with key contract awards across the country. They will be delivering new infrastructure including new stations, Access for All schemes, and domestic renewals across the Wales & Western region. They are looking for a Project Manager who can take a project from Design development to successful delivery and hand back to the customer. Using our hybrid working policy you'll work from home, site and an office in Swindon and Bristol. They are a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all aspects of project delivery, from planning to execution and completion. Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and company policies. Lead project teams, providing guidance, support, and motivation. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving any issues that arise. Monitor project progress and performance, reporting regularly to senior management. Qualifications and Experience: In-depth knowledge of construction techniques and processes on railway infrastructure across, building, civil and M&E works. Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure. Relevant qualifications in project management or a related field. Familiarity with the Wales & Western region Proven experience with a tier 1 contracting group Benefits: Competitive rewards package Including a Company Car scheme Private Healthcare Pension Life Assurance cover 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You'll also have access to Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior/ Project Manager- Rail My clients rail business is rapidly evolving with key contract awards across the country. They will be delivering new infrastructure including new stations, Access for All schemes, and domestic renewals across the Wales & Western region. They are looking for a Project Manager who can take a project from Design development to successful delivery and hand back to the customer. Using our hybrid working policy you'll work from home, site and an office in Swindon and Bristol. They are a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all aspects of project delivery, from planning to execution and completion. Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and company policies. Lead project teams, providing guidance, support, and motivation. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving any issues that arise. Monitor project progress and performance, reporting regularly to senior management. Qualifications and Experience: In-depth knowledge of construction techniques and processes on railway infrastructure across, building, civil and M&E works. Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure. Relevant qualifications in project management or a related field. Familiarity with the Wales & Western region Proven experience with a tier 1 contracting group Benefits: Competitive rewards package Including a Company Car scheme Private Healthcare Pension Life Assurance cover 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You'll also have access to Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally
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