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Infrastructure - Thames Water Assistant Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist with the timely preparation and submission of main contract payment applications and support cash collection, as well as assess subcontractor payment applications and issue Pay Less Notices where applicable Assist in preparing draft subcontracts as delegated by the supervisor, including issuing enquiries, reviewing quotations and using company databases like Constructionline to pre screen subcontractors for quality and safety compliance. Support senior staff in monitoring subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project standards Assist in pricing variations by thoroughly assessing cost impacts, including those resulting from design changes, to ensure all elements are accurately captured Participate in recording delays and preparing extension of time requests, using programme knowledge and critical path methodology to assess impacts To participate in the settlement of main contract final accounts To assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Support the development of Trainee QS's through supervision of allocated tasks, mentoring, and providing guidance to help build their technical and commercial skills Work collaboratively with the site team to oversee plant allocation and utilisation, maintaining accurate plant records and supporting cost recovery. Assist in the preparation, procurement, and pricing of tender submissions, particularly for Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects. Assist in cost forecasting and the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to support accurate financial reporting and informed commercial decision making Interpret and assess expenditure and cost reports produced from internal cost systems (e.g., ledgers) to support financial analysis Help manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication on costs, variations, and project progress Assist in submitting Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and preparing early warning assessments to help identify and manage potential project risks What we will need from you Ability to read a construction programme and relevance of the critical path Understanding of H&S issues at work Awareness of dispute resolution procedures Adept at understanding construction drawings and able to measure and take off accurately Understanding of the inter relationship between bills, specifications, and drawings Understanding of construction contracts in relation to projects and of the relevance of subcontract terms and conditions Ability to assess and value minor changes/variations in compliance with contract terms Basic knowledge of different industry contracts Basic understanding of risk in construction process Proficient in use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people. Experience of working on a live project, undertaking measurement and valuation functions Experience of managing low risk sub contractors Experience of processing subcontract payments Ability to organise and plan your workload. Working towards professional accreditation e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICES (desirable) Hold a relevant CSCS card Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship license. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Highways Senior Civil Engineer to join our Civil Infrastructure team in Manchester . We've built a great reputation over the years and now we look to focus on establishing and growing our capability in the North West and beyond. Our Manchester office is situated in the heart of the city centre - just a short walk from Oxford Road Railway Station and Deansgate Metrolink. Here, we have a friendly, close-knit team that work on a diverse range of projects from local community infrastructure schemes to large national infrastructure projects. We are involved in various major development projects across the North West and the UK including Active Travel, Bus Infrastructure and Public ream Schemes in addition to major projects with National Highways. This role will give you the opportunity to support the development of a team of Civil Engineers and you will oversee all aspects of our projects from inception to completion. You will advise on the delivery of a wide range of regional and national projects in the development and infrastructure sectors, from highways improvements to regeneration projects. Important to your success, will be your contribution with the North West leadership team to identify the future direction for the group. You will work closely with other senior members of our team and the wider business, to deliver key and important projects for our clients. You will also mentor, guide and inspire more junior colleagues across our Civil Engineering team. Your role will be varied and challenging, and there will be opportunities for you to develop and progress your own career. About you (Senior Engineer) You will be degree qualified in civil engineering or similar, and professionally qualified to either CEng or Ieng (or working towards this). You will be focused on achieving coordinated solutions, a tactical thinker and effective at communicating with both internal and external parties (for example utility companies, drainage authorities, highway authorities). Ideally, you will have expertise in infrastructure design to deliver multi-disciplinary projects for the entire lifecycle - from concept and planning through to detailed design and delivery; highway design and on-site supervision experience is preferable. You will have a proven record of delivering projects closely with clients across technical disciplines and experience of mentoring and managing the workload of junior team members. Skills with Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Keysigns/lines/post, DMRB/MfS/LTN1/20 design, infodrainage, MicroDrainage and utility coordination are advantageous. Your passion for civil engineering and experience of delivering quality solutions to clients is most crucial to your success in this role. Why Join us? The friendly and collaborative culture at Stantec is something we are proud of and we have many other reasons for you to be excited about joining us. We offer a competitive salary, hybrid and flexible working arrangements, industry leading training, great projects and lots more! To hear what some of our existing UK&I workforce say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories About Stantec The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply. At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact we will talk to you about how we can support you. ReqID: 8229

A leading infrastructure consulting firm is looking for a Highways Senior Civil Engineer to support the Civil Infrastructure team in Manchester. The role involves managing projects from conception to completion, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to strategic growth in the North West. Required qualifications include a degree in civil engineering and experience in infrastructure design and project delivery. The firm offers competitive salary and hybrid working arrangements, emphasizing a collaborative culture and professional growth.

A leading civil engineering firm in Manchester is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to oversee diverse infrastructure projects from concept to delivery. The role involves mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with the North West leadership team, and delivering key projects for clients. Ideal candidates will have a degree in civil engineering, relevant professional qualifications, and expertise in multi-disciplinary design. This position also offers flexible working arrangements and a collaborative culture that fosters career development.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Highways Senior Civil Engineer to join our Civil Infrastructure team in Manchester. We've built a great reputation over the years and now we look to focus on establishing and growing our capability in the North West and beyond. Our Manchester office is situated in the heart of the city centre - just a short walk from Oxford Road Railway Station and Deansgate Metrolink. Here, we have a friendly, close-knit team that work on a diverse range of projects from local community infrastructure schemes to large national infrastructure projects. We are involved in various major development projects across the North West and the UK including Active Travel, Bus Infrastructure and Public ream Schemes in addition to major projects with National Highways. This role will give you the opportunity to support the development of a team of Civil Engineers and you will oversee all aspects of our projects from inception to completion. You will advise on the delivery of a wide range of regional and national projects in the development and infrastructure sectors, from highways improvements to regeneration projects. Important to your success, will be your contribution with the North West leadership team to identify the future direction for the group. You will work closely with other senior members of our team and the wider business, to deliver key and important projects for our clients. You will also mentor, guide and inspire more junior colleagues across our Civil Engineering team. Your role will be varied and challenging, and there will be opportunities for you to develop and progress your own career. About you (Senior Engineer) You will be degree qualified in civil engineering or similar, and professionally qualified to either CEng or Ieng (or working towards this). You will be focused on achieving coordinated solutions, a tactical thinker and effective at communicating with both internal and external parties (for example utility companies, drainage authorities, highway authorities). Ideally, you will have expertise in infrastructure design to deliver multi-disciplinary projects for the entire lifecycle - from concept and planning through to detailed design and delivery; highway design and on-site supervision experience is preferable. You will have a proven record of delivering projects closely with clients across technical disciplines and experience of mentoring and managing the workload of junior team members. Skills with Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Keysigns/lines/post, DMRB/MfS/LTN1/20 design, infodrainage, MicroDrainage and utility coordination are advantageous. Your passion for civil engineering and experience of delivering quality solutions to clients is most crucial to your success in this role. Why Join us? The friendly and collaborative culture at Stantec is something we are proud of and we have many other reasons for you to be excited about joining us. We offer a competitive salary, hybrid and flexible working arrangements, industry leading training, great projects and lots more! To hear what some of our existing UK&I workforce say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and talented Senior Engineer for their Leeds office, with experience in the highways and Infrastructure and Drainage. This consultancy delivers projects across multiple, niche sectors from residential housing developments, logistics, retail etc. The role: Developing highway designs in accordance with the DMRB using AutoCAD or Civils 3D. Production of technical reports as required. Management of work packages with scope to move up to managing small schemes. Client liaison as necessary to deliver the schemes/projects. Undertaking services within an engineering environment which may include (but not limited to); scheme investigation, site inspections, data collection and analysis, works/construction inspections and supervision to progress scheme design, development and construction. What you need to succeed: Relevant degree (ideally an accredited Masters Degree with ICE in Civil or equivalent Level 6 qualification Ideally Chartered or Incorporated with relevant professional body or working towards Chartership Ideally a minimum of 4 years post graduate experience Competent in relevant drawing, modelling and experienced in the application of relevant design software Strong technical knowledge of relevant legislation and standards Good commercial awareness and project management skills and experience Manage continuous professional development and stay updated on legislation Proficient in Microsoft Office with excellent written and verbal communication skills

Location: London (hybrid working: min 3 days in the office) Grade: Senior / Principal Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum depending on experience including competitive benefits Vacancy Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time (37.5h p/w) What makes us different The Useful Simple Trust (UST) is a family of highly renowned professional design and consultancy practices. Our 70+ talented and committed civil and structural engineers, architects, designers, construction innovation consultants, strategists and sustainability experts work side-by-side creating positive outcomes for our changing built environment following our key company values: Work for Good, More with Less, Restore and Adapt and Get, Set, Zero. Our three practices Expedition Engineering, Useful Projects and Useful Studio share space, ideas and experience, and regularly collaborate on a range of high-profile projects in the UK and internationally. Our breadth of experience gives us a depth of inter-disciplinary thinking rarely found in the industry. As a Social Enterprise, B Corp and Employee Benefit Organisation, we do things differently. Our people are highly motivated and committed, in part because our structure and values mean that our combined success is shared equitably. We share part of our profit and re-invest the rest in research, social and environmental projects. We deliver purposeful projects that we believe have a sustainable impact on our clients and the wider human environment. We are particularly focused on the sector's biggest challenges around productivity, resource efficiency and the climate emergency / net zero. Expedition Engineering is an award-winning engineering consultancy and our masterplanning and infrastructure design work is industry leading. We work for local authorities across the UK, private developers, and international clients. Our collaborators include leading architectural, landscape and urban design practices with whom we have developed strong working relationships. We also work closely with leading ecologists. We provide a wide range of engineering services into the development of concept masterplans, infrastructure projects and building design. Our key skills are centred on nature based, water sensitive design integrated with landscape, biodiversity and climate resilience, closed-loop water strategies, flood risk mitigations and flood defence design, earthworks and ground engineering strategies. We deliver purposeful projects that we believe have a positive impact for our clients and the wider human environment. We are focused on sustainable urban regeneration, place making, resource efficiency and the climate and biodiversity emergencies. We take a whole life and holistic approach to design, built on best practice and on-going research and innovation. We work collaboratively with academics and expert collaborators to augment our skill set. What we are looking for We are looking for a professionally qualified Senior / Principal Civil Engineer with Chartered Engineer (CEng) status to join our team. You would be part of a dynamic team and have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from city-wide masterplans through to parks and public realm projects including educational, arts and leisure, commercial and residential developments You will likely have between 5-8 years post-graduation design experience with the ability to think through complex problems and embrace creative and appropriate solutions. You will have strong analysis, engineering design and communication skills. The successful candidate will have the following core experience: Technical design of key infrastructure systems including water, flood mitigation, drainage, highways and utilities. Digital design and systems optimisation tools such as parametric earth movement modelling and information systems and 3D modelling Site analysis including hydrology, utilities, ground condition and environmental conditions. Defining briefs, developing strategies and undertaking feasibility studies in response to client needs. Our ideal candidate will have a sound technical base with good knowledge of relevant infrastructure standards, and an ability to adapt and work with other relevant international standards and practices. He/she will also have: Strong analytical and research skills Experience in negotiating with technical stakeholders such as the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities and water undertakers. Experience in the production of accurate, high-quality drawings Strong IT skills along with an ability to interpret and work with maps, plans and drawings Experience of design software commonly used in the design of infrastructure associated with building-based projects. This could include Autodesk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Revit, InfoDrainage (or similar), GIS, etc. Awareness of BIM and its application on projects A good understanding of sustainable development practice The ability to work both individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team whilst taking responsibility for the quality of their work The ability to liaise directly with clients, architects and other parties in a project's professional team. The ability to communicate confidently and to be able to adapt their approach to suit specific situations. Any of the following skills would also be welcome and would allow the candidate to contribute more widely to our projects: Experience of 3D parametric modelling such as Rhino/Grasshopper Experience of design software used in energy and environmental analysis (IES VE, JPA SAP,Ladybug, Honeybee, DIVA, EnergyPlus etc.) Environmental design of buildings Professional qualifications are expected to include: BSc/BEng (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) status and membership of an appropriate professional body such as ICE, CIWEM (or similar) Personal Attributes: Proactive person who enjoys working in a team environment Good sense of humour Passionate about building a better future Enthusiastic person, who takes pride in his/ her work Flexible, organised and good communicator What we offer We believe in investing and growing our people as much as we do our business. We foster talent, equal opportunity, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing to develop a high performing and sustainable workforce. The package comprises: Flexible working including 9-day fortnight scheme Aviva Private medical insurance with access to WeCare 24/7 GP access Supported route to chartership with enhanced learning and development opportunities Professional membership(s) reimbursement

A Senior Estimator role within a respected construction consultancy's Complex Infrastructure team in Cardiff. You'll develop Class 5 to Class 1 estimates, support bids and proposals, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across transport, energy, and wider infrastructure. Flexible working, professional development, and varied project exposure are offered. Willingness to travel 2-3 working days per week/fortnight. Salary up to £70k+. Projects for this Cardiff estimating job include transport, rail, highways, local authority works, energy, nuclear, renewables, power, water, defence, and aviation. Responsibilities and Duties Prepare estimates from early feasibility through detailed design, including first-principles build-ups Produce Class 5 to Class 1 estimates with clear basis-of-estimate narratives Complete independent quantity take-offs using recognised methods of measurement Use client benchmarks, in-house and market data to form and validate estimates Assess indirects, preliminaries, and overheads; structure estimates to agreed CBS/WBS formats Contribute to bids, proposals, and work-winning activity as needed Participate in peer reviews and quality assurance prior to submission Present outputs clearly to internal stakeholders and clients; address queries and clarifications Support risk/contingency development with project controls and QS teams Maintain estimating data, norms, and lessons learned for continuous improvement Use industry estimating software and standard office applications competently Desired Skills and Experience 5-10 years of experience as an Estimator within infrastructure (e.g, rail, highways, energy, water) on the consultancy or contractor side is ideal Strong grasp of measurement, take-off, and first-principles build-ups Confidence in stakeholder engagement and excellent client-facing abilities Understanding of risk, uncertainty, and contingency within budgets and cost forecasts Ability to structure cost breakdowns and manage indirect costs Stakeholder management skills; comfortable engaging designers, engineers, and project managers Familiarity with estimating tools and benchmarking approaches; data-driven mindset Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction or similar (or equivalent experience) Working towards/holding chartership (RICS, ACostE, AACE, ICE) is desirable Eligibility for security clearance may be advantageous on certain projects Employing Company Overview and Profile Maxim Recruitment is seeking an Estimator for a highly regarded construction consultancy delivering estimating and cost advisory services across flagship UK infrastructure programmes. The business promotes a collaborative culture, structured professional development, and a diverse project portfolio spanning transport, energy, and complex infrastructure. A full client overview will be provided to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Professional development and chartership support Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward for successful matches.

Senior Civil Engineer Bristol £52k-£55k plus benefits A respected, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy in Bristol is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead and deliver a range of infrastructure projects. You'll work across sectors including residential, commercial, and education-handling everything from feasibility to construction. Key Responsibilities: Lead drainage, highways, and infrastructure design Produce reports, drawings, and Civil 3D/InfoDrainage models Manage project resources, risks, and finances Attend site visits, client meetings, and coordinate with authorities Mentor junior engineers and contribute to fee proposals Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng) IEng or CEng (ICE) preferred Experience in UK consultancy and multi-sector projects Proficient in Civil 3D and drainage software (e.g. InfoDrainage) Strong understanding of UK design standards (DMRB, DCG, etc.) Apply today and join a forward-thinking consultancy that supports your growth, values your input, and delivers meaningful infrastructure. Send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting to learn more.

Infrastructure - Thames Water Assistant Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist with the timely preparation and submission of main contract payment applications and support cash collection, as well as assess subcontractor payment applications and issue Pay Less Notices where applicable Assist in preparing draft subcontracts as delegated by the supervisor, including issuing enquiries, reviewing quotations and using company databases like Constructionline to pre screen subcontractors for quality and safety compliance. Support senior staff in monitoring subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project standards Assist in pricing variations by thoroughly assessing cost impacts, including those resulting from design changes, to ensure all elements are accurately captured Participate in recording delays and preparing extension of time requests, using programme knowledge and critical path methodology to assess impacts To participate in the settlement of main contract final accounts To assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Support the development of Trainee QS's through supervision of allocated tasks, mentoring, and providing guidance to help build their technical and commercial skills Work collaboratively with the site team to oversee plant allocation and utilisation, maintaining accurate plant records and supporting cost recovery. Assist in the preparation, procurement, and pricing of tender submissions, particularly for Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects. Assist in cost forecasting and the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to support accurate financial reporting and informed commercial decision making Interpret and assess expenditure and cost reports produced from internal cost systems (e.g., ledgers) to support financial analysis Help manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication on costs, variations, and project progress Assist in submitting Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and preparing early warning assessments to help identify and manage potential project risks What we will need from you Ability to read a construction programme and relevance of the critical path Understanding of H&S issues at work Awareness of dispute resolution procedures Adept at understanding construction drawings and able to measure and take off accurately Understanding of the inter relationship between bills, specifications, and drawings Understanding of construction contracts in relation to projects and of the relevance of subcontract terms and conditions Ability to assess and value minor changes/variations in compliance with contract terms Basic knowledge of different industry contracts Basic understanding of risk in construction process Proficient in use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people. Experience of working on a live project, undertaking measurement and valuation functions Experience of managing low risk sub contractors Experience of processing subcontract payments Ability to organise and plan your workload. Working towards professional accreditation e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICES (desirable) Hold a relevant CSCS card Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship license. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. Working alongside the Divisional Commercial Director, the Senior Commercial Manager will be responsible for developing and overseeing the performance of the pre-contract function within our Rail and Depot division. This role will cover projects in Didcot, Somerset, and Watford. The primary purpose of this function is to identify and secure profitable opportunities that support the growth of a long-term, sustainable business aligned with our strategic business plan. About you Essential: A degree in Quantity Surveying or alternatively a degree in building / construction or civils engineering and relevant experience obtained within the Construction Industry as a Quantity Surveyor for a minimum of 10 years An ability to identify problems and build relationships Desirable: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). 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? VolkerFitzpatrick 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, VolkerFitzpatrick 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 be directed to 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.

Barker Associates is an award winning, multi-disciplinary property consultancy and trusted advisor, offering Architecture and Design, Project Management, Surveying, Engineering, and Energy and Sustainability services to a wide variety of clients in the UK. Offering fresh, innovative services from concept, to build, and beyond, we support our clients in delivering departmental solutions across all sectors, ensuring our ethos of sustainability is at the heart of our projects. We currently have a vacancy open for a Senior Civil Engineer who is looking to develop their career, working on a diverse portfolio of projects throughout the UK. This role will be based at our Braintree office, subject to business requirements the role may be eligible for hybrid working. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for leading, managing, and the delivery of engineering services for a range of projects. You will be providing technical expertise, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams, whilst ensuring compliance within all relevant design standards and regulations. Key Areas of Responsibilities Will Include: Design and Development - Design, analyse and development of civil engineering aspects for various projects, including highways, drainage systems, infrastructure, earthworks, and site layouts, with support from senior management. Regulatory and Standards Compliance - Ensure all designs comply with relevant local authority regulations, planning requirements, and industry standards, including those for drainage, highways, and structural integrity. Problem-Solving and Innovation - Proactively identify challenges within projects and develop innovative engineering solutions to resolve technical issues and mitigate risks. Health, Safety and Sustainability - Ensure Designer compliance with CDM 2015. Quality Assurance - To support the quality of engineering designs and deliverables, ensuring they meet both internal and external quality standards. Proficient in 3D modelling in Civil 3D. A relevant degree/apprenticeship and working experience. Progression to undertake corporate membership towards ICE. This role requires you to have a full clean driving licence with access to your own vehicle, and will be subject to a DBS Enhanced check. Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm Holiday: 25 days (pro-rata'd) plus bank holidays. Additional benefits include: Healthcare plan, Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of Life Assurance, Pension Scheme and Total Rewards Package. We want you to grow with us, and Barker offers the opportunities needed to develop and succeed. With our continued professional development of both formal and on-the-job training, you can build your abilities here with us, working together to deliver a first-class service. If this sounds like the role for you, then please get in touch today! Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. At Barker, our people are the heart of our business, and we promote and support a working environment where our employees 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 agencies refrain from sending speculative CVs.

An excellent Senior Estimator job with a leading construction consultancy, working within a Complex Infrastructure team delivering estimating and cost advisory services across transport, energy, and wider infrastructure projects. You will prepare robust Class 5 to Class 1 estimates, support bids and proposals, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary project teams while enjoying flexible working and great career development. Willingness to travel 2-3 working days per week/fortnight. Salary up to £70k+. This Cambridge estimating job offers exposure to complex UK infrastructure portfolios, including transport, rail, highways, local authority works, energy, nuclear, renewables, power, water, defence, and aviation. Responsibilities and Duties Prepare and own estimates from early feasibility through detailed design using first-principles where appropriate Produce Class 5 to Class 1 estimates and associated basis-of-estimate narratives Complete and review quantity take-offs using recognised methods of measurement Use client benchmarking, in-house and market data to build and validate estimates Assess indirects, preliminaries, and overheads; structure estimates to agreed CBS/WBS formats Contribute to bids and proposals; support work-winning activity as needed Lead/participate in internal peer reviews and quality assurance checks prior to submission Present estimating outputs clearly to internal stakeholders and clients; manage queries and clarifications Support risk and contingency development in collaboration with project controls and QS teams Use estimating software and standard office applications to a competent level Maintain estimating data, norms, and lessons learned for continuous improvement Desired Skills and Experience 5-10 years of experience as an Estimator within infrastructure (e.g, rail, highways, energy, water) on the consultancy or contractor side is ideal Strong grasp of measurement, take-off, and first-principles build-ups Confidence in stakeholder engagement and excellent client-facing abilities Competence in structuring estimates, indirects, and cost breakdown structures Good understanding of risk, uncertainty, contingency, and how they influence budgets Clear, concise communicator able to work with designers, engineers, and project managers Familiarity with common estimating tools/software and benchmarking approaches Stakeholder management skills and the ability to work across multiple live commissions Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction or similar (or equivalent experience) Working towards or holding chartership with RICS, ACostE, AACE, ICE (desirable) Eligibility for security clearance may be advantageous on some projects Employing Company Overview and Profile Maxim Recruitment is supporting a respected construction consultancy with a strong track record delivering estimating and cost advisory services on flagship UK infrastructure programmes. The business offers a collaborative culture, high-quality professional development, and a diverse portfolio across transport, energy, and wider complex infrastructure. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Professional development and chartership support Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday)

Senior Project Manager - Pre Construction Via East Midlands are currently seeking three Senior Project Manager with previous pre-construction experience, a bonus if you have NEC4 experience! To join our Project Delivery team based at our Trent Bridge House Office in West Bridgford, Nottingham. Note, as part of the interview process for this role Cover Letters are preferred and can be sent via email to Who we are? At Via East Midlands, the value and impact of our work has never been more significant, and we're excited to share this journey with you! If you're looking to make a real difference in your local communities while engaging in dynamic design and infrastructure projects, we might just be the perfect fit for you! As we continue to grow, we're on the lookout for talented individuals in the Midlands. We believe diversity strengthens our team and enhances the impact we make in Nottinghamshire communities. Designing roads, improving transport, and driving sustainable solutions-we're shaping the future of Nottinghamshire's highways to create a safer, more connected community for everyone. Your ideas, Your community, Your impact. What you'll do: Lead the pre-construction stage project management on a range projects for the company including time, cost and quality control meeting client and stakeholder requirements. Manage the provision of specialist project management expertise in pre-construction activities of engineering projects. Ensure statutory process are compliant with legislation and national/local policies and undertake role of expert witness when needed. Monitor staff performance, coach and act as a mentor developing technical expertise of team members. Ensure collaboration across the business for pre-construction projects to maintain workflow and identify resource requirements thereby supporting achievement of company business plan objectives. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures. What we're seeking: A degree and working knowledge in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related subject and post qualification experience in a highway or civil engineering environment. Ability to lead a team, make decisions and solve problems to meet team objectives and business targets. Strong ICT skills including Microsoft Office applications, project management software and knowledge of data management environments. Knowledge and experience of land acquisition and other statutory procedures, statutory consultation, contract preparation and management, planning and funding bids. A high level of personal drive, motivation and commitment to project delivery. A Full UK Drivers Licence. What can we offer? Competitive salary. Hybrid Working. Employee discounts and benefits. Additional leave. Free onsite parking. Career growth opportunities within the company. Ready to join us and make a positive impact? Apply now!

CampbellReith has an opportunity at Senior Civil Engineer level to join our busy Bristol team and assist in delivering and managing our wide portfolio of projects and further developing our skills and client base. You will be joining an independent multidisciplinary engineering consultancy with a reputation for innovative and sustainable design. We currently work in a wide range of sectors including residential, specialist geotechnical design, education, health, commercial, life-sciences, leisure, regeneration and master planning. Contract: Permanent Reference: BRI-SCE-2025 You will have an opportunity to gain experience across all sectors and all project stages from due diligence, feasibility through to construction. You will work on a range of project sizes from small to multi-phase developments. We also encourage our team to actively take part in development of new and emerging guidance, contributing and collaborating with others such as CIRIA (Construction Industry Research and Information Association) to drive improvement in the built environment and construction sector. What we offer CampbellReith provides the opportunity to work in a talented, diverse and sociable team. We are committed to the training and continuous development of our staff through both informal and formal paths towards chartership and beyond. Benefits include the payment of professional institution subscriptions (up to 2 memberships, graduate level or above). Company benefits also include a Personal Pension Plan (4% Employer contribution), Group Life Insurance, Group Income Protection Plan, Enhanced Maternity pay, Cycle to Work scheme, Travel Season Ticket Interest Free Loan, 1 days leave a year to undertake voluntary work and Private Medical and Travel Insurance (optional monthly subscription) and membership of our social club. Role You must be able to take the lead on projects of varying size, by managing resources, health and safety risks and using technical and commercial knowledge to control risk to the practice. You will delegate workload, monitor delivery and train and develop other team members. Project management including financial management, producing project management plans, appointment documents, and overseeing project team. Producing reports, calculations, specifications, drawings and Civils 3D models. Undertaking site visits, surveys, inspections and preparing reports. Mentoring and supporting development of the junior team members. Representing CampbellReith at Design/Project meetings. The ideal candidate will possess: Accredited degree in Civil Engineering (MEng, BEng or MSc) or equivalent. IEng with relevant experience appropriate, CEng or approaching CEng desirable. Experience within an engineering consultancy with people and project management skills commensurate with the role. All round civil engineering/ infrastructure including knowledge of flood risk assessment, drainage and highways desirable. Knowledge and experience of the principles and application of relevant regulations and guidance including Manual for Streets, DMRB, Sewers for Adoption, SUDS Manual. Experience of working directly with highways authorities, lead local flood authorities, sewerage undertakers and other external parties. A good level of proficiency using InfoDrainage and Autodesk Civils 3D desirable. CampbellReith is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, marital or parental status, race, colour, nationality, age, disability or medical history, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief.