Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civils/Highways - Stockport Office/North West Projects - Permanent - Up to £40,000 plus Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 17:00 1 Day working from home Holidays: 35 days including bank holidays Roles and Responsibilities - Site measurements and preparations of weekly cost and production reports. - Liaise with the site teams to assess and prepare quotations and estimates. - Management of subcontractors including enquiries, order placement, payment assessments - The production of valuations and submission to clients - Interpret drawings and instructions and agree estimates with site teams and clients - Liaise with subcontractors to agree rates and services - Agree final accounts with all parties in a prompt manner - Liaise with the finance and admin team in the preparation and settlement of accounts - Assist the financial director and his team in preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting - Any other reasonable requests from company management Candidate Requirements: - QS Degree or equivalent - Civil Engineering (Highways/ Structures) experience - Awareness of NEC3 and JCT Contracts - Awareness of Standard Method of Measurement 7 - Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civils/Highways - Stockport Office/North West Projects - Permanent - Up to £40,000 plus Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 17:00 1 Day working from home Holidays: 35 days including bank holidays Roles and Responsibilities - Site measurements and preparations of weekly cost and production reports. - Liaise with the site teams to assess and prepare quotations and estimates. - Management of subcontractors including enquiries, order placement, payment assessments - The production of valuations and submission to clients - Interpret drawings and instructions and agree estimates with site teams and clients - Liaise with subcontractors to agree rates and services - Agree final accounts with all parties in a prompt manner - Liaise with the finance and admin team in the preparation and settlement of accounts - Assist the financial director and his team in preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting - Any other reasonable requests from company management Candidate Requirements: - QS Degree or equivalent - Civil Engineering (Highways/ Structures) experience - Awareness of NEC3 and JCT Contracts - Awareness of Standard Method of Measurement 7 - Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
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!
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
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!
ABOUT JP DUNN JP Dunn Construction is a long-established specialist groundworks and concrete frame contractor and has grown to become one of the leading groundworks contractors in London and the South East. As a market leader, JP Dunn has built its reputation on the skill, experience and innovation of its people by consistently completing challenging and complex Groundworks, Substructure and Superstructure projects. ABOUT THE ROLE High level summary of the role including an overview of the job s main purpose, who the job holder will report to and how the job contributes to the organisation s success. In larger firms, some information about the department the role sits within would be helpful. 1 Measurement & Take-Offs Assist in measuring quantities for groundworks (excavation, drainage, foundations) and RC frame elements (formwork, rebar, concrete). Carry out take-offs from drawings to support preparation of Bills of Quantities (B&Qs). 2. Cost Tracking and Data Collection Monitor and record site progress to support valuations and applications for payment. Maintain logs for concrete pours, reinforcement deliveries, and groundworks activities. 3. Procurement Support Help prepare and issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers. Assist in reviewing and comparing quotes to ensure compliance with scope and specifications. 4. Subcontractor Liaison Perm/contract: QS Assistant Reports to: Team: Location: Level: Hours 8:30 to 17:00 Salary: Special requirements: Support in administering subcontractor accounts, including recording variations and assisting with interim payments. Attend site meetings and take minutes related to commercial issues and progress. 5. Valuations and Payments Help prepare interim valuations and applications for payment under the main contract. Assist in certifying subcontractor applications and preparing payment notices. 6. Change Management Support the logging and pricing of variations, including changes to site conditions or design. Maintain records of instructions, drawing revisions, and correspondence. 7. Site Coordination Work closely with the site team to verify completed works against drawings and programs. Take photographs and maintain records to support valuation and cost tracking. 8. Cost Reporting Assist in preparing internal cost reports, including cost/value reconciliations (CVRs) and forecasts. Input data into commercial systems or spreadsheets under guidance from the Senior QS or Commercial Manager. 9. Document Control and Compliance Ensure all commercial documentation is properly filed and updated, including drawings, quotes, and correspondence. Comply with company procedures and relevant industry standards (e.g., JCT, NEC). 10. Professional Development Actively work toward professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB). Stay informed of industry practices, materials, and construction methods specific to groundwork and RC frame. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Alternative qualifications (e.g. Higher National Diploma or Certificate) may be accepted with sufficient experience. Professional Accreditations (Preferred or Required) Working toward or holding professional membership or certification such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Experience 0 3 years of experience in a quantity surveying or commercial assistant role. Internship or placement year in the construction industry is a plus. Basic knowledge of: o Measurement methods and BoQ preparation o Cost planning and estimation techniques o Construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC) Familiarity with: o Microsoft Excel (essential) o Cost software (Bluebeam) nice to have o BIM tools beneficial but not required Soft Skills Good numeracy and analytical ability. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented with good organizational skills. Eagerness to learn and work as part of a commercial or project delivery team. Able to follow instructions and ask relevant questions when needed OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Full or provisional driving license (may be required for site visits). Eligibility to work in the country of employment. Willingness to travel to sites or between offices. COMPANY BENEFITS 25 days Holiday + 8 bank holidays Company's workplace pension scheme Health protection scheme Company will pay any professional membership fees
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
ABOUT JP DUNN JP Dunn Construction is a long-established specialist groundworks and concrete frame contractor and has grown to become one of the leading groundworks contractors in London and the South East. As a market leader, JP Dunn has built its reputation on the skill, experience and innovation of its people by consistently completing challenging and complex Groundworks, Substructure and Superstructure projects. ABOUT THE ROLE High level summary of the role including an overview of the job s main purpose, who the job holder will report to and how the job contributes to the organisation s success. In larger firms, some information about the department the role sits within would be helpful. 1 Measurement & Take-Offs Assist in measuring quantities for groundworks (excavation, drainage, foundations) and RC frame elements (formwork, rebar, concrete). Carry out take-offs from drawings to support preparation of Bills of Quantities (B&Qs). 2. Cost Tracking and Data Collection Monitor and record site progress to support valuations and applications for payment. Maintain logs for concrete pours, reinforcement deliveries, and groundworks activities. 3. Procurement Support Help prepare and issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers. Assist in reviewing and comparing quotes to ensure compliance with scope and specifications. 4. Subcontractor Liaison Perm/contract: QS Assistant Reports to: Team: Location: Level: Hours 8:30 to 17:00 Salary: Special requirements: Support in administering subcontractor accounts, including recording variations and assisting with interim payments. Attend site meetings and take minutes related to commercial issues and progress. 5. Valuations and Payments Help prepare interim valuations and applications for payment under the main contract. Assist in certifying subcontractor applications and preparing payment notices. 6. Change Management Support the logging and pricing of variations, including changes to site conditions or design. Maintain records of instructions, drawing revisions, and correspondence. 7. Site Coordination Work closely with the site team to verify completed works against drawings and programs. Take photographs and maintain records to support valuation and cost tracking. 8. Cost Reporting Assist in preparing internal cost reports, including cost/value reconciliations (CVRs) and forecasts. Input data into commercial systems or spreadsheets under guidance from the Senior QS or Commercial Manager. 9. Document Control and Compliance Ensure all commercial documentation is properly filed and updated, including drawings, quotes, and correspondence. Comply with company procedures and relevant industry standards (e.g., JCT, NEC). 10. Professional Development Actively work toward professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB). Stay informed of industry practices, materials, and construction methods specific to groundwork and RC frame. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Alternative qualifications (e.g. Higher National Diploma or Certificate) may be accepted with sufficient experience. Professional Accreditations (Preferred or Required) Working toward or holding professional membership or certification such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Experience 0 3 years of experience in a quantity surveying or commercial assistant role. Internship or placement year in the construction industry is a plus. Basic knowledge of: o Measurement methods and BoQ preparation o Cost planning and estimation techniques o Construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC) Familiarity with: o Microsoft Excel (essential) o Cost software (Bluebeam) nice to have o BIM tools beneficial but not required Soft Skills Good numeracy and analytical ability. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented with good organizational skills. Eagerness to learn and work as part of a commercial or project delivery team. Able to follow instructions and ask relevant questions when needed OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Full or provisional driving license (may be required for site visits). Eligibility to work in the country of employment. Willingness to travel to sites or between offices. COMPANY BENEFITS 25 days Holiday + 8 bank holidays Company's workplace pension scheme Health protection scheme Company will pay any professional membership fees
Senior Engineer Berkshire 75000 - 80,000 As a Senior Engineer, you will be required to prepare designs and information packs to ensure satisfactory resolutions to engineering issues and for tender purposes as well as providing solutions to foundation and contamination issues, offering advice on SUDs and value engineering. You will be working alongside the Design and Technical team, commercial department and Construction department. Role and Responsibilities of Senior Engineer Assist in the production of site appraisals Develop road and sewer designs in order to solve all associated engineering issues Prepare and co-ordinate detailed Section 38 &104 designs Prepare external levels drawings Brief and manage the Foundation Design Consultant Assemble and deliver civil engineering package Obtain Section 38 and 104 agreements Manage and develop Assistant/Trainee Engineers Prepare and lead design team progress meetings This role is based 4 days on site with 1 day working from homes. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading developer of residential new build homes; one not to be missed.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Engineer Berkshire 75000 - 80,000 As a Senior Engineer, you will be required to prepare designs and information packs to ensure satisfactory resolutions to engineering issues and for tender purposes as well as providing solutions to foundation and contamination issues, offering advice on SUDs and value engineering. You will be working alongside the Design and Technical team, commercial department and Construction department. Role and Responsibilities of Senior Engineer Assist in the production of site appraisals Develop road and sewer designs in order to solve all associated engineering issues Prepare and co-ordinate detailed Section 38 &104 designs Prepare external levels drawings Brief and manage the Foundation Design Consultant Assemble and deliver civil engineering package Obtain Section 38 and 104 agreements Manage and develop Assistant/Trainee Engineers Prepare and lead design team progress meetings This role is based 4 days on site with 1 day working from homes. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading developer of residential new build homes; one not to be missed.
Overview 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. VolkerStevin are looking for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team working on the Environment Agency Framework, covering the South East. Responsibilities Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Assistant QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. General Assist the procurement process to maximise profit and help ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project. Act in the business's best commercial interests at all times. To act professionally at all times. Work with and develop the trainee surveyor on the project if applicable Pre-construction Understand the project, our tender offer, and review the tender documents. Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. Assist in the establishment of the first profit and loss forecast. Construction The Project team Ensure you are aware of your roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Help to maximise staff morale Ensure you effectively and appropriately communicate between all members of staff. Attend regular internal meetings held and ensure your actions are closed out quickly. Subcontract management Assist in the preparation of sub-contract documentation. Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval in accordance with the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Assist in the subcontractor appraisal process. Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial Keep accurate records of site activities undertaken and events Assist in the production of the monthly commercial reports so that they are produced on time Assist in the production of the back up to the monthly commercial reports produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Identify risks and bring them to the attention of your manager on an on-going basis Minimise waste Be accountable for programme awareness and understanding Develop an understanding of the different programme types weekly, as-built, construction, target and contract About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: Undertaking an accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. 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 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.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Overview 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. VolkerStevin are looking for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team working on the Environment Agency Framework, covering the South East. Responsibilities Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Assistant QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. General Assist the procurement process to maximise profit and help ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project. Act in the business's best commercial interests at all times. To act professionally at all times. Work with and develop the trainee surveyor on the project if applicable Pre-construction Understand the project, our tender offer, and review the tender documents. Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. Assist in the establishment of the first profit and loss forecast. Construction The Project team Ensure you are aware of your roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Help to maximise staff morale Ensure you effectively and appropriately communicate between all members of staff. Attend regular internal meetings held and ensure your actions are closed out quickly. Subcontract management Assist in the preparation of sub-contract documentation. Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval in accordance with the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Assist in the subcontractor appraisal process. Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial Keep accurate records of site activities undertaken and events Assist in the production of the monthly commercial reports so that they are produced on time Assist in the production of the back up to the monthly commercial reports produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Identify risks and bring them to the attention of your manager on an on-going basis Minimise waste Be accountable for programme awareness and understanding Develop an understanding of the different programme types weekly, as-built, construction, target and contract About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: Undertaking an accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. 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 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.
Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a capital delivery framework for South West Water. The Quantity Surveyor will quickly become an integral member of a busy and growing commercial team, and taking responsibility for a number of packages on an upgrade programme on a large SW Water asset. Responsibilities Processing applications and valuations Cost control and forecasting Managing the supply chain Supporting the MQS with risk and value management and providing commercial and contractual support to the project team Contract management including contract administration Preparation of subcontract enquiries Providing support and acting as a mentor to other Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors on the project Requirements Quantity Surveyors considering this opportunity will need a degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying and previous experience working within civil engineering, utilities or other infrastructure related works. You'll also need excellent communication skills and live within a reasonable commute of Bournemouth. Rewards and Benefits Starting salary of £40,000 to £60,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance of £5,000 25 days leave + bank holidays Life Assurance Other benefits including cycle to work scheme, high street discount vouchers and more. How to apply If you're a Quantity Surveyor with relevant experience and keen to progress your career with a forwarding thinking contractor, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on .
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a capital delivery framework for South West Water. The Quantity Surveyor will quickly become an integral member of a busy and growing commercial team, and taking responsibility for a number of packages on an upgrade programme on a large SW Water asset. Responsibilities Processing applications and valuations Cost control and forecasting Managing the supply chain Supporting the MQS with risk and value management and providing commercial and contractual support to the project team Contract management including contract administration Preparation of subcontract enquiries Providing support and acting as a mentor to other Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors on the project Requirements Quantity Surveyors considering this opportunity will need a degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying and previous experience working within civil engineering, utilities or other infrastructure related works. You'll also need excellent communication skills and live within a reasonable commute of Bournemouth. Rewards and Benefits Starting salary of £40,000 to £60,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance of £5,000 25 days leave + bank holidays Life Assurance Other benefits including cycle to work scheme, high street discount vouchers and more. How to apply If you're a Quantity Surveyor with relevant experience and keen to progress your career with a forwarding thinking contractor, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on .
Reporting to the Senior Site Superintendent and working alongside a growing site team, the Assistant Superintendent is accountable for the overall construction activities within the established design, budget and scheduling guidelines. This work will include taking the project through from framing to finishes and occupancy. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys dealing with a diverse group of individuals and is looking to advance their careers with one of BC's most respected and proven developers. Diverse groups of stakeholders with different personalities Tight and sometimes non-negotiable deadlines What We Are Looking For A thorough understanding of the entire wood-frame construction process Communicate priorities with conviction and candor Results oriented mindset Dedication to a safe work environment Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills Strong work ethic and an interest in multi-family residential developments Proven ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors and external consultants Key Accountabilities and Supporting Tasks Health and Safety Promote a safe and healthy work environment for all personnel on site, monitor safety performance Assist with managing the overall site safety program as required and ensuring subcontractor compliance with Zenterra standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations. Project Management Plan, schedule, organize, direct and control construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget Maintain constant communications with senior management, consultants, inspectors, and all applicable officials related to the ongoing construction of the project Ensure all work is performed by contractors and suppliers to contract documents (including drawings, specifications, and contract scopes of work) Review all project plans, specifications, applicable documentation and report any omissions or discrepancies directly to the Construction Manager Prepare, review and maintain the construction schedule and ensure that all contractors and suppliers comply with the critical dates they are required to meet Site Management Assume overall responsibility for on-site construction activities and oversee day-to-day field activities Assume direct responsibility to ensure the quality of construction, products and finishing meet Zenterra's standards Supervise the activities of subcontractors and subordinate staff Take full responsibility to ensure that all Municipal inspections, professional inspections, occupancy permits, and possession dates have been achieved to the satisfaction of the Director of Construction Job Requirements Must-have: Minimum 5 years experience in the construction industry working on 4 to 6 storey wood frame apartment projects Proven experience leading and directing all field personnel Nice-to-have: Degree in Civil Engineering or diploma in Construction Technology Previous experience with Procore Post secondary education in construction management, building science, civil engineering, architectural technology or similar field Other Requirements All successful applicants must also undergo pre-employment background checks. Any offers extended to the successful candidate will be contingent on satisfactory results of the background checks. A copy of the Company's Background Check Policy will be provided to successful candidates upon request. Background checks are conducted by Sterling Backcheck, applicants are encouraged to visit their FAQ Page for more information.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Reporting to the Senior Site Superintendent and working alongside a growing site team, the Assistant Superintendent is accountable for the overall construction activities within the established design, budget and scheduling guidelines. This work will include taking the project through from framing to finishes and occupancy. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys dealing with a diverse group of individuals and is looking to advance their careers with one of BC's most respected and proven developers. Diverse groups of stakeholders with different personalities Tight and sometimes non-negotiable deadlines What We Are Looking For A thorough understanding of the entire wood-frame construction process Communicate priorities with conviction and candor Results oriented mindset Dedication to a safe work environment Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills Strong work ethic and an interest in multi-family residential developments Proven ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors and external consultants Key Accountabilities and Supporting Tasks Health and Safety Promote a safe and healthy work environment for all personnel on site, monitor safety performance Assist with managing the overall site safety program as required and ensuring subcontractor compliance with Zenterra standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations. Project Management Plan, schedule, organize, direct and control construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget Maintain constant communications with senior management, consultants, inspectors, and all applicable officials related to the ongoing construction of the project Ensure all work is performed by contractors and suppliers to contract documents (including drawings, specifications, and contract scopes of work) Review all project plans, specifications, applicable documentation and report any omissions or discrepancies directly to the Construction Manager Prepare, review and maintain the construction schedule and ensure that all contractors and suppliers comply with the critical dates they are required to meet Site Management Assume overall responsibility for on-site construction activities and oversee day-to-day field activities Assume direct responsibility to ensure the quality of construction, products and finishing meet Zenterra's standards Supervise the activities of subcontractors and subordinate staff Take full responsibility to ensure that all Municipal inspections, professional inspections, occupancy permits, and possession dates have been achieved to the satisfaction of the Director of Construction Job Requirements Must-have: Minimum 5 years experience in the construction industry working on 4 to 6 storey wood frame apartment projects Proven experience leading and directing all field personnel Nice-to-have: Degree in Civil Engineering or diploma in Construction Technology Previous experience with Procore Post secondary education in construction management, building science, civil engineering, architectural technology or similar field Other Requirements All successful applicants must also undergo pre-employment background checks. Any offers extended to the successful candidate will be contingent on satisfactory results of the background checks. A copy of the Company's Background Check Policy will be provided to successful candidates upon request. Background checks are conducted by Sterling Backcheck, applicants are encouraged to visit their FAQ Page for more information.
Junior / Assistant Civil Engineer - Water page is loaded Junior / Assistant Civil Engineer - Waterlocations: GB.Exeter.Aperture Westtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-138954 Job Description Shape the future. Make a difference. Join AtkinsRéalis. At AtkinsRéalis, we're not just designing infrastructure-we're engineering a better future. As part of our Networks & Drainage Solutions team, you'll help deliver sustainable, resilient, and innovative civil engineering solutions that support communities and protect the environment.Due to continued framework successes, we're looking for an Assistant Civil Engineer who is passionate about water, drainage, and infrastructure to join our Water and Wastewater team in Exeter. Our collaborative and multi-disciplinary team is one of the largest in the UK, providing water and wastewater infrastructure services alongside water mains design, drainage design, SuDS and surface water management. Our wide variety of clients span across the UK and internationally and include water companies, local authorities, highways authorities, Network Rail and developers. Your Purpose: Developing your experience by contributing to a variety of wastewater and surface water management projects, with opportunities to support the preparation of technical reports, drawings, and specifications. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and our recognised industry leaders on initiatives to reduce Combined Sewer Overflow spills and reduce flooding occurrences. Helping shapeholistic water management strategiesthat transcend traditional redline boundaries, with a focus on sustainability, climate resilience, and protecting our communities. Leveraging digital tools and data todisrupt the status quo, driving innovation and efficiency across the water and infrastructure sectors. What you can bring: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Enthusiasm for civil, water, and environmental engineering. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A proactive approach to learning and professional development. Working towards, or interested in pursuing professional accreditation (e.g., ICE or CIWEM).We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once they join. We've also made the Times Top 50 employers for women.Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. And as the work becomes ever more complex, our employees continue to challenge the status quo.We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks. Security clearance: "This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability." Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Junior / Assistant Civil Engineer - Water page is loaded Junior / Assistant Civil Engineer - Waterlocations: GB.Exeter.Aperture Westtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-138954 Job Description Shape the future. Make a difference. Join AtkinsRéalis. At AtkinsRéalis, we're not just designing infrastructure-we're engineering a better future. As part of our Networks & Drainage Solutions team, you'll help deliver sustainable, resilient, and innovative civil engineering solutions that support communities and protect the environment.Due to continued framework successes, we're looking for an Assistant Civil Engineer who is passionate about water, drainage, and infrastructure to join our Water and Wastewater team in Exeter. Our collaborative and multi-disciplinary team is one of the largest in the UK, providing water and wastewater infrastructure services alongside water mains design, drainage design, SuDS and surface water management. Our wide variety of clients span across the UK and internationally and include water companies, local authorities, highways authorities, Network Rail and developers. Your Purpose: Developing your experience by contributing to a variety of wastewater and surface water management projects, with opportunities to support the preparation of technical reports, drawings, and specifications. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and our recognised industry leaders on initiatives to reduce Combined Sewer Overflow spills and reduce flooding occurrences. Helping shapeholistic water management strategiesthat transcend traditional redline boundaries, with a focus on sustainability, climate resilience, and protecting our communities. Leveraging digital tools and data todisrupt the status quo, driving innovation and efficiency across the water and infrastructure sectors. What you can bring: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Enthusiasm for civil, water, and environmental engineering. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A proactive approach to learning and professional development. Working towards, or interested in pursuing professional accreditation (e.g., ICE or CIWEM).We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once they join. We've also made the Times Top 50 employers for women.Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. And as the work becomes ever more complex, our employees continue to challenge the status quo.We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks. Security clearance: "This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability." Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Greater Manchester Up to £75,000 per annum + Car or Car Allowance & Benefits Package The role of a Managing Quantity Surveyor is a vital part of a Commercial professional's career. Develop your managerial and leadership skills, whilst remaining "hands on" with an opportunity that will allow you to grow your team, immerse yourself in work winning and develop your client relationship skills under the very best mentorship and guidance. About the Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure business operating across the Rail, Highways, and Environmental sectors. This position will play a key commercial leadership role within the organisation's Northern region, overseeing a diverse portfolio of projects ranging in value from £1 million to £20 million packages. The work includes bridges, viaducts, lift shafts, footbridges, and "Access for All schemes", as well as complex station refurbishments and building asset renewals. You'll lead a talented commercial team delivering projects under bespoke NEC-based contracts, while also supporting the business's work-winning and tendering activities across the wider infrastructure market. The Opportunity This role sits within the Northwest Commercial Team, covering projects across the Northwest and Midlands regions as part of a large multi-disciplinary framework. The successful candidate will manage a team of Senior, Intermediate, and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, driving performance, mentoring emerging talent, and ensuring commercial best practice. You'll also work closely with senior management to compile and present Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), provide strategic commercial insight, and strengthen relationships with key public and private sector clients, within Rail, Environmental, Highways and Light Rail Transportation. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management of multiple civil and rail projects across the region. Prepare, review, and present CVRs and commercial reports to senior leadership. Provide commercial input and innovation to the pre-construction and work-winning teams. Oversee procurement, tendering, and subcontract negotiations, ensuring contractual compliance. Manage commercial risk, cost forecasting, and project profitability. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of commercial professionals. Drive efficiency and best practice across all commercial processes. About You We're looking for an accomplished commercial professional with the confidence and credibility to lead a regional portfolio and team. You'll bring: Proven experience as a Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, rail, or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of NEC or NR Form of contract A track record of delivering commercial success on multi-disciplinary projects. Excellent leadership, mentoring, and people-management skills. Strong analytical, financial reporting, and negotiation capability. Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders at all levels. If this sounds like the next step for you and your career, don't hesitate and apply via the button on screen or alternatively send a CV to Connor at . Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Greater Manchester Up to £75,000 per annum + Car or Car Allowance & Benefits Package The role of a Managing Quantity Surveyor is a vital part of a Commercial professional's career. Develop your managerial and leadership skills, whilst remaining "hands on" with an opportunity that will allow you to grow your team, immerse yourself in work winning and develop your client relationship skills under the very best mentorship and guidance. About the Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure business operating across the Rail, Highways, and Environmental sectors. This position will play a key commercial leadership role within the organisation's Northern region, overseeing a diverse portfolio of projects ranging in value from £1 million to £20 million packages. The work includes bridges, viaducts, lift shafts, footbridges, and "Access for All schemes", as well as complex station refurbishments and building asset renewals. You'll lead a talented commercial team delivering projects under bespoke NEC-based contracts, while also supporting the business's work-winning and tendering activities across the wider infrastructure market. The Opportunity This role sits within the Northwest Commercial Team, covering projects across the Northwest and Midlands regions as part of a large multi-disciplinary framework. The successful candidate will manage a team of Senior, Intermediate, and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, driving performance, mentoring emerging talent, and ensuring commercial best practice. You'll also work closely with senior management to compile and present Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), provide strategic commercial insight, and strengthen relationships with key public and private sector clients, within Rail, Environmental, Highways and Light Rail Transportation. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management of multiple civil and rail projects across the region. Prepare, review, and present CVRs and commercial reports to senior leadership. Provide commercial input and innovation to the pre-construction and work-winning teams. Oversee procurement, tendering, and subcontract negotiations, ensuring contractual compliance. Manage commercial risk, cost forecasting, and project profitability. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of commercial professionals. Drive efficiency and best practice across all commercial processes. About You We're looking for an accomplished commercial professional with the confidence and credibility to lead a regional portfolio and team. You'll bring: Proven experience as a Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, rail, or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of NEC or NR Form of contract A track record of delivering commercial success on multi-disciplinary projects. Excellent leadership, mentoring, and people-management skills. Strong analytical, financial reporting, and negotiation capability. Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders at all levels. If this sounds like the next step for you and your career, don't hesitate and apply via the button on screen or alternatively send a CV to Connor at . Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
A leading engineering firm in Greater London is seeking a Civil Engineer to join their infrastructure team. This role involves designing and delivering a portfolio of projects, including drainage strategies and highways. Candidates should have strong AutoCAD skills and experience in the infrastructure sector. Educational background in Civil Engineering is preferred. The position is based in Cambridge with opportunities for career progression.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
A leading engineering firm in Greater London is seeking a Civil Engineer to join their infrastructure team. This role involves designing and delivering a portfolio of projects, including drainage strategies and highways. Candidates should have strong AutoCAD skills and experience in the infrastructure sector. Educational background in Civil Engineering is preferred. The position is based in Cambridge with opportunities for career progression.
Overview Structural Engineer - We are currently working with a forward thinking, creative engineering consultancy that is seeking a Structural Engineer with around 2 4 years of experience to join their team. If you are driven, enjoy solving problems, and want to grow your career in an innovative and supportive setting, this could be the perfect fit. What You'll Be Doing Running day to day project tasks under guidance, helping ensure structural design works are delivered on time and to standard. Working alongside Project Engineers, Graduate/Assistant Engineers, Technicians and support staff. Developing structural engineering design solutions including concept through to detail. Coordinating with the wider design team to ensure integration and consistency across disciplines. Producing and managing all drawings and documentation, ensuring they comply with quality management procedures. Monitoring and supporting the work of Technicians and Drafting personnel. Attending client, site, and design team meetings as required. What We're Looking For A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (or a closely related discipline). Approximately 1 4 years' experience in structural engineering design. Working towards professional chartership (IStructE, ICE or equivalent). Competence in designing with steel, concrete, timber, masonry. Experience assessing existing structures and preparing calculation packages. Experience preparing SER (Structural Engineers' Report) packages for building warrant. Good software skills (structural design tools / CAD / modeling) to support your design work. What the Role Offers You £33,000 - £42,000 Competitive holiday entitlement, pension contributions, and additional benefits. A variety of challenging and engaging projects spanning different types and scales. Strong mentorship and support to develop your skills and work toward chartered status. Flexible benefits and a working environment valuing creativity, collaboration, and work life balance. If this sounds like you, and you're keen to advance your structural engineering career in a stimulating and supportive environment, please get in touch to explore this opportunity in more detail.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Overview Structural Engineer - We are currently working with a forward thinking, creative engineering consultancy that is seeking a Structural Engineer with around 2 4 years of experience to join their team. If you are driven, enjoy solving problems, and want to grow your career in an innovative and supportive setting, this could be the perfect fit. What You'll Be Doing Running day to day project tasks under guidance, helping ensure structural design works are delivered on time and to standard. Working alongside Project Engineers, Graduate/Assistant Engineers, Technicians and support staff. Developing structural engineering design solutions including concept through to detail. Coordinating with the wider design team to ensure integration and consistency across disciplines. Producing and managing all drawings and documentation, ensuring they comply with quality management procedures. Monitoring and supporting the work of Technicians and Drafting personnel. Attending client, site, and design team meetings as required. What We're Looking For A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (or a closely related discipline). Approximately 1 4 years' experience in structural engineering design. Working towards professional chartership (IStructE, ICE or equivalent). Competence in designing with steel, concrete, timber, masonry. Experience assessing existing structures and preparing calculation packages. Experience preparing SER (Structural Engineers' Report) packages for building warrant. Good software skills (structural design tools / CAD / modeling) to support your design work. What the Role Offers You £33,000 - £42,000 Competitive holiday entitlement, pension contributions, and additional benefits. A variety of challenging and engaging projects spanning different types and scales. Strong mentorship and support to develop your skills and work toward chartered status. Flexible benefits and a working environment valuing creativity, collaboration, and work life balance. If this sounds like you, and you're keen to advance your structural engineering career in a stimulating and supportive environment, please get in touch to explore this opportunity in more detail.
Overview Browse the latest jobs within the built and natural environment, including - Civils & Infrastructure, Construction & Property, Environment, Sustainability & Energy, Planning & Architecture and Traffic & Transport. While you're here, also browse our contract & interim roles, and our internal vacancies. Our client is a specialist safety and compliance business with a new requirement in the team for an Asbestos Assurance Consultant. They support a range public and private sector organisations, universities, housing associations and housebuilders, as Health & Safety Consultant Birmingham, West Midlands Join a specialist design & construction consultancy as a Health & Safety Consultant based in the Midlands. This role would be ideal for someone in the early part of their health and safety career, who can demonstrate some construction focused Job Title: Urban DesignerLocation: LondonEmployment Type: Full-timeAbout the CompanyWe are partnering with a well-established architectural practice specialising in high-quality residential and mixed-use developments. With a reputation for delivering SummaryThis role involves interpreting client briefs and producing detailed working drawings and technical documentation in line with current legislation. 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This is a senior lead Senior Digital Design / BIM Support Specialist Central London, London Role OverviewThe Senior Digital Design / BIM Support Specialist provides high-level, hands-on support and strategic guidance across multiple project teams, enabling them to deliver excellence in digital design and execution. Reporting into the Head o Principal Heritage Planner Central London, London A prestigious multidisciplinary consultancy in London is seeking a Principal Heritage Planner specialising in Built Heritage. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the preservation and enhancement of London's historic environmen Associate Director - Building Surveying (Sustainability) Central London, London A leading Real Estate & Property organisation is currently looking for an Associate Director level Building Surveyor with a strong sustainability background to join a renowned Building Consultancy team in London. 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This is a hybrid role, working 1-2 days a week in the Manches Associate Director/Technical Director - Infrastructure Central London, London Role:Provide town planning services to public and private sector clients on major infrastructure and regeneration projects across London and other regions in the UK.Responsibilities:Prepare and submit planning and consent applications, i Junior ESG/Sustainability Analyst London Junior ESG/Sustainability Analyst - Investment TeamA leading Investment trust is currently looking for a Junior ESG/Sustainability Analyst who will support investment teams in incorporating material sustainability and governance factors into the Associate Building Surveyor Central London, London Overview:A leading construction consultancy, is currently seeking an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor (Associate Level) to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to step into a standalone role within a larger team, with a dynamic blen Join a growing Health & Safety team as part of a wider construction group working as Principal Designer and CDM Advisor on a range of projects in the North East. This is a remote based role joining an established team offering good training and d Senior Health & Safety Consultant Manchester, North West England Join a specialist Health & Safety team as part of a major global real estate business working as a Principal Design Advisor and CDM Advisor on a range of complex buildings and rail projects in London. 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This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful sustainability work across a wide range of sectors and proje Cambridge, Eastern England Geoenvironmental ConsultantLocation: CambridgeExperience: 2-3 yearsThe RoleWe are seeking a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join our client's established team working on diverse geotechnical and land contamination projects across ener EcoW Consultant - Environmental Management Scotland Environmental Manager / ECoW ConsultantLocation: ScotlandExperience: 3-5 yearsThe RoleWe are seeking an experienced Environmental Consultant to join our client's team, working primarily as an Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) across Director - Infrastructure Planning Central London, London Director - Infrastructure PlanningA prestigious planning and engagement consultancy, renowned for its work on significant infrastructure projects, is seeking dynamic individuals for a Planning Director. 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Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Overview Browse the latest jobs within the built and natural environment, including - Civils & Infrastructure, Construction & Property, Environment, Sustainability & Energy, Planning & Architecture and Traffic & Transport. While you're here, also browse our contract & interim roles, and our internal vacancies. Our client is a specialist safety and compliance business with a new requirement in the team for an Asbestos Assurance Consultant. They support a range public and private sector organisations, universities, housing associations and housebuilders, as Health & Safety Consultant Birmingham, West Midlands Join a specialist design & construction consultancy as a Health & Safety Consultant based in the Midlands. This role would be ideal for someone in the early part of their health and safety career, who can demonstrate some construction focused Job Title: Urban DesignerLocation: LondonEmployment Type: Full-timeAbout the CompanyWe are partnering with a well-established architectural practice specialising in high-quality residential and mixed-use developments. With a reputation for delivering SummaryThis role involves interpreting client briefs and producing detailed working drawings and technical documentation in line with current legislation. It offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, enabling you to develop your techni Building Physics Consultant London Building Physics Consultant (Fully Remote)OCDEA / DTM / Overheating Assessments -I'm working with an award winning Energy & Sustainability consultancy that supports organisations in improving building performance, reducing carbon emissions, and a Manchester, North West England My client is seeking a driven and experienced Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant to join their dynamic, market-leading environmental consultancy. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of projects-ranging from brownfield Associate Director - CDM London Our client, a leading multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy, is seeking an experienced Associate Director to lead and develop their CDM Advisory and Principal Designer services across London and the South East. This is a senior lead Senior Digital Design / BIM Support Specialist Central London, London Role OverviewThe Senior Digital Design / BIM Support Specialist provides high-level, hands-on support and strategic guidance across multiple project teams, enabling them to deliver excellence in digital design and execution. Reporting into the Head o Principal Heritage Planner Central London, London A prestigious multidisciplinary consultancy in London is seeking a Principal Heritage Planner specialising in Built Heritage. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the preservation and enhancement of London's historic environmen Associate Director - Building Surveying (Sustainability) Central London, London A leading Real Estate & Property organisation is currently looking for an Associate Director level Building Surveyor with a strong sustainability background to join a renowned Building Consultancy team in London. This role offers a unique chance Associate Sustainability Consultant - Building Services Reading, Southern England SummaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sustainability Consultant (Principal or Associate level) with a strong focus on energy and performance to join a forward-thinking consultancy team based in Reading (other office locations a Assistant Health, Safety & CDM Consultant Be part of a small but fast growing safety consultancy based near Huddersfield as a Health, Safety & CDM Advisor working on projects in the local area. This role would suit an Assistant Health & Safety Advisor or a more experienced CDM Adviso Senior Health, Safety and CDM Advisor Eastern England Our client is looking for an experienced Senior CDM Advisor with broader Health & Safety compliance experience to work on projects in Hertfordshire. As a Safety Consultant & Principal Designer within the team you will be assigned a portfolio Senior Health & Safety Consultant Manchester, North West England Join a specialist Health & Safety team as part of a major global real estate business working as a HS Consultant and CDM Advisor on a range of complex buildings projects in Manchester. This is a hybrid role, working 1-2 days a week in the Manches Associate Director/Technical Director - Infrastructure Central London, London Role:Provide town planning services to public and private sector clients on major infrastructure and regeneration projects across London and other regions in the UK.Responsibilities:Prepare and submit planning and consent applications, i Junior ESG/Sustainability Analyst London Junior ESG/Sustainability Analyst - Investment TeamA leading Investment trust is currently looking for a Junior ESG/Sustainability Analyst who will support investment teams in incorporating material sustainability and governance factors into the Associate Building Surveyor Central London, London Overview:A leading construction consultancy, is currently seeking an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor (Associate Level) to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to step into a standalone role within a larger team, with a dynamic blen Join a growing Health & Safety team as part of a wider construction group working as Principal Designer and CDM Advisor on a range of projects in the North East. This is a remote based role joining an established team offering good training and d Senior Health & Safety Consultant Manchester, North West England Join a specialist Health & Safety team as part of a major global real estate business working as a Principal Design Advisor and CDM Advisor on a range of complex buildings and rail projects in London. This is a hybrid role, working 1-2 days a wee Senior Town Planner - Infrastructure (Multiple locations) Central London, London Role:Provide town planning services to public and private sector clients on major infrastructure and regeneration projects across London and other regions in the UK.Responsibilities:Prepare and submit planning and consent applications, i Senior Sustainability Consultant Cardiff, Wales Job OverviewA leading consultancy is seeking a Senior Sustainability Consultant to join its team in Cardiff or Bristol. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful sustainability work across a wide range of sectors and proje Cambridge, Eastern England Geoenvironmental ConsultantLocation: CambridgeExperience: 2-3 yearsThe RoleWe are seeking a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join our client's established team working on diverse geotechnical and land contamination projects across ener EcoW Consultant - Environmental Management Scotland Environmental Manager / ECoW ConsultantLocation: ScotlandExperience: 3-5 yearsThe RoleWe are seeking an experienced Environmental Consultant to join our client's team, working primarily as an Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) across Director - Infrastructure Planning Central London, London Director - Infrastructure PlanningA prestigious planning and engagement consultancy, renowned for its work on significant infrastructure projects, is seeking dynamic individuals for a Planning Director. This is a unique chance to lead and influen Geoenvironmental Consultant Cambridge, Eastern England OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join a well-established consultancy. This is a full-time, permanent role based in Cambridge, offering the chance to work on a wide variety of projects across sectors 213 The Print Rooms 164 - 180 Union St SE1 0LH London
Working here isn't just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we'll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We are currently recruiting for Principal Engineers to join our UK design team. As a Principal Engineer you will be responsible for Managing project delivery or technical delivery as appropriate on larger / complex schemes. Supporting and mentoring junior and less experienced staff and to provide design excellence and ensuring delivery of the specified project outcomes on time, within budget and to the client's specifications and that project requirements are fully met. The position is required to support our expanding Water Utilities workload and will typically involve providing designs for Water and Wastewater, infrastructure, and non-infrastructure projects. This will include design delivery at all stages, from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed designs for construction, and commissioning. The specific role is required primarily to support our emerging long-term framework with Northumbrian Water Group however there will be ample opportunities to work on other projects and frameworks throughout the UK for a variety of clients. This is a permanent position and will be of a hybrid nature ideally based in or around our Durham office however, we are open to receiving applications from candidates from across the UK to be based at one of our other regional offices or on a remote basis. What will your day look like Implement effective, value for money and innovative design solutions to meet technical and project requirements Supervise team members including all engineers, senior engineers, senior technicians and assistant and graduate engineers Maintain high technical standards, consistent with the project brief. Progress projects through preliminary and detailed design with particular emphasis on client requirements and innovation Prepare / check / approve engineering designs, documents, cost estimates, calculations, and oversee drawing production. Ensure compliance with Above IMS, and all relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations Maintain a strong focused client relationship. Assist with contract preparation together with project planning and programming. Support in the preparation of bids and delivery of services on other contracts About you Strong technical background in the design of Water / Wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure works. We welcome applicants from all relevant related disciplines and backgrounds, ie civil, MEICA, process, etc Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite with a basic knowledge of engineering packages such as AutoCAD. Strong written and oral communication and organisational skills and to produce reports in clear concise English. Proven ability to lead and work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines. Client focused approach to service delivery Self-motivated with the drive to achieve continuous improvement targets. Strong Health and Safety focus Candidates should have a relevant degree qualification preferably with an additional professional qualification(s) Please note candidates with qualifications that do not fully match the above criteria but have relevant equivalent experience are invited to apply. What's in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that's not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn't fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. Annual Bonus Company pension scheme Life assurance Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues. We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. Rewards initiative for achieving recognised professional qualifications. About us We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we're making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Working here isn't just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we'll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We are currently recruiting for Principal Engineers to join our UK design team. As a Principal Engineer you will be responsible for Managing project delivery or technical delivery as appropriate on larger / complex schemes. Supporting and mentoring junior and less experienced staff and to provide design excellence and ensuring delivery of the specified project outcomes on time, within budget and to the client's specifications and that project requirements are fully met. The position is required to support our expanding Water Utilities workload and will typically involve providing designs for Water and Wastewater, infrastructure, and non-infrastructure projects. This will include design delivery at all stages, from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed designs for construction, and commissioning. The specific role is required primarily to support our emerging long-term framework with Northumbrian Water Group however there will be ample opportunities to work on other projects and frameworks throughout the UK for a variety of clients. This is a permanent position and will be of a hybrid nature ideally based in or around our Durham office however, we are open to receiving applications from candidates from across the UK to be based at one of our other regional offices or on a remote basis. What will your day look like Implement effective, value for money and innovative design solutions to meet technical and project requirements Supervise team members including all engineers, senior engineers, senior technicians and assistant and graduate engineers Maintain high technical standards, consistent with the project brief. Progress projects through preliminary and detailed design with particular emphasis on client requirements and innovation Prepare / check / approve engineering designs, documents, cost estimates, calculations, and oversee drawing production. Ensure compliance with Above IMS, and all relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations Maintain a strong focused client relationship. Assist with contract preparation together with project planning and programming. Support in the preparation of bids and delivery of services on other contracts About you Strong technical background in the design of Water / Wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure works. We welcome applicants from all relevant related disciplines and backgrounds, ie civil, MEICA, process, etc Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite with a basic knowledge of engineering packages such as AutoCAD. Strong written and oral communication and organisational skills and to produce reports in clear concise English. Proven ability to lead and work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines. Client focused approach to service delivery Self-motivated with the drive to achieve continuous improvement targets. Strong Health and Safety focus Candidates should have a relevant degree qualification preferably with an additional professional qualification(s) Please note candidates with qualifications that do not fully match the above criteria but have relevant equivalent experience are invited to apply. What's in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that's not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn't fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. Annual Bonus Company pension scheme Life assurance Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues. We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. Rewards initiative for achieving recognised professional qualifications. About us We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we're making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Needed - Cambridge - £50m Highways Civils £30-£65k+pkg Salary: £30-£65k+pkg Location: Cambridge Regions: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire A Major Main Contractor is currently looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor and a Quantity Surveyor to work on a £50m Civils Package on a £400m Civil Highways Scheme lasting 5 years. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager responsible for 2-3 Assistant/Quantity Surveyor's. The successful post-holders prime function is to increase value, reduce cost, drive profit and manage risk in a safe and ethical manner of the contracts they are working on. Key Responsibilities: Line management and integration of new team members where appropriate Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts Implementation and compliance with the contract change control procedure and monitoring thereof including notices to client as appropriate Commercial and contractual advice to area team as and when required Managing sub-contractors including sending out enquiries, collating prices, comparing with tender, negotiation, order placement, agreement of account and payment Carry out any other duties not identified above and as required by their manager Essential Experience: To be considered for this role you must have experience of working for a sub/main contractor on a civil engineering project in the UK in a commercial role. Unfortunately without this you will not be considered for the role. Desirable Key Skills and Qualifications: HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management Excellent IT skills including MS Office and in particular Excel Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally Must be an excellent organiser with proven time management skills
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Needed - Cambridge - £50m Highways Civils £30-£65k+pkg Salary: £30-£65k+pkg Location: Cambridge Regions: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire A Major Main Contractor is currently looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor and a Quantity Surveyor to work on a £50m Civils Package on a £400m Civil Highways Scheme lasting 5 years. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager responsible for 2-3 Assistant/Quantity Surveyor's. The successful post-holders prime function is to increase value, reduce cost, drive profit and manage risk in a safe and ethical manner of the contracts they are working on. Key Responsibilities: Line management and integration of new team members where appropriate Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts Implementation and compliance with the contract change control procedure and monitoring thereof including notices to client as appropriate Commercial and contractual advice to area team as and when required Managing sub-contractors including sending out enquiries, collating prices, comparing with tender, negotiation, order placement, agreement of account and payment Carry out any other duties not identified above and as required by their manager Essential Experience: To be considered for this role you must have experience of working for a sub/main contractor on a civil engineering project in the UK in a commercial role. Unfortunately without this you will not be considered for the role. Desirable Key Skills and Qualifications: HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management Excellent IT skills including MS Office and in particular Excel Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally Must be an excellent organiser with proven time management skills
W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company
City, Birmingham
Career Opportunities with W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company A great place to work. Careers At W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company Share with friends or Subscribe! Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities? Join our team! Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available. Mechanical Superintendent - EPC Projects Required to have experience on direct hire EPC projects. Job Summary: The Superintendent's role is to effectively monitor, direct, and coordinate all field operations for a specific area of discipline, a given trade, or an entire project, as assigned. Works with project management and engineers to form an effective management team, overseeing safety, schedule, quality of work and budget for the project. The Superintendent must be an exceptional leader and communicator and will serve as a mentor to junior-level team members. Primary Duties: Coordinating work with project owner representatives, architects, engineers, inspectors, and site subcontractors and/or directing the work of all trades assigned to a construction work site. Coordinating and scheduling the work activities of tradespeople, professionals, and laborers, communicating to and through project staff to deliver instructions and project assignments as appropriate. Conducting preconstruction meetings with all subcontractors before beginning each phase of work Planning manpower and personnel needs onsite. Leading toolbox talks/briefings. Providing management of safety, quality, risk, and compliance for the project and team members Providing oversight on facilitating equipment for the project site (cranes, trailers, trucks, etc.) Overseeing weekly work activities for trade crews. Utilizing project contract documents, specifications, and drawings. Developing and maintaining the site logistics plan for the project. Developing scopes of work for trades. Performing constructability reviews. Evaluating field progress against the "plan," developing recovery plans, if necessary. Leading preconstruction meetings with all subcontractors before beginning each phase of work. Managing the completion of project close-out. Managing punch list items and procedures. Leading meetings to coordinate work. Participating in owners' meetings. Participating in the development and management of a CPM schedule to include short- term look ahead to ensure trades are appropriately engaged in project execution. Reviewing and verifying quantity takeoffs and materials management process during the buyout process for specific scopes of work Tracking project phase completion against milestones Demonstrate Yates Core Values and Principles Follow Yates Code of Conduct Safety Responsibilities and Expectations Responsible for refusing unsafe work and for carrying out all work in accordance with the established Yates Safety Procedures and Work Practices Report all incidents, near hits and hazards to management. Required to wear and maintain personal PPE. Advise fellow employees of hazardous situations. Participate in workplace inspections. Comply with statutory requirements, including duty of care. Participate in required and/or assigned training. Provide suggestions to improve Safety. Present a mature approach to working safely. Attend prestart and Safety meetings and contribute. Assists with administering the site safety program as required and ensuring Trade Partner compliance with OSHA standards and Yates Site Specific Requirements and all applicable safety codes and regulations. Other related duties as needed and assigned by the Project Management in support of the successful completion of the project. Qualifications: An undergraduate University degree or higher (preferably in Construction Management, Engineering, or a closely related field) is desirable. Other relevant education, training or work experience may substitute for bachelor's degree. Minimum of six (6) years' industry experience. Experience managing a scope of work valued over $1MM. Strong understanding of planning and scheduling. Strong understanding of business and/or financial principles to project and monitor expenses. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel Ability to read and understand technical specifications, blueprints, technical manuals, product/material installation instructions and engineering/architectural drawings. Requirements: Quality 201 Building Science 201 CQM-C Pull-Planning NCCER Certified Unit Tracking Mentoring, management, and timely performance evaluation of Assistant Superintendent(s) and Foremen Fostering and enhancing owner, architect, subcontractor, and vendor relations Ensuring strict adherence to ethics and compliance requirements throughout the project Effective verbal and written communication skills. Business Acumen Critical Thinking Problem Solving Decision Making Leadership Physical Demands/Essential Job Functions: job description reflects an assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Physical requirements for this role may include but not limited to walking, standing, operating tools / equipment, and lifting items (up to 25lbs). Tasks may also be carried out in varying weather conditions and environments as applicable to the position. About Yates Construction Ranked among the top commercial and industrial construction companies in the country by Engineering News-Record , Yates Construction is family-owned and provides a wide range of construction and building services. Incorporated in 1964 by William G. Yates Jr., we have steadily grown to become one of the top commercial and industrial construction companies in the nation. We are financially sound with a significant bonding capacity as well as vast personnel and equipment resources. Our portfolio includes commercial and industrial projects from various sectors including arts and culture, civil, commercial, education, entertainment and gaming, federal, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, municipal, retail, and technology. We work hard to understand our client's business needs and continually look for opportunities to provide additional value to our clients and their projects. Our client relationships are the foundation of our success, and our primary goal is to help each of our clients achieve the vision. We do this by carefully managing the details and complexities of each project and communicating constantly with all team members. Yates Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal and state law requirements. Yates complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Career Opportunities with W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company A great place to work. Careers At W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company Share with friends or Subscribe! Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities? Join our team! Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available. Mechanical Superintendent - EPC Projects Required to have experience on direct hire EPC projects. Job Summary: The Superintendent's role is to effectively monitor, direct, and coordinate all field operations for a specific area of discipline, a given trade, or an entire project, as assigned. Works with project management and engineers to form an effective management team, overseeing safety, schedule, quality of work and budget for the project. The Superintendent must be an exceptional leader and communicator and will serve as a mentor to junior-level team members. Primary Duties: Coordinating work with project owner representatives, architects, engineers, inspectors, and site subcontractors and/or directing the work of all trades assigned to a construction work site. Coordinating and scheduling the work activities of tradespeople, professionals, and laborers, communicating to and through project staff to deliver instructions and project assignments as appropriate. Conducting preconstruction meetings with all subcontractors before beginning each phase of work Planning manpower and personnel needs onsite. Leading toolbox talks/briefings. Providing management of safety, quality, risk, and compliance for the project and team members Providing oversight on facilitating equipment for the project site (cranes, trailers, trucks, etc.) Overseeing weekly work activities for trade crews. Utilizing project contract documents, specifications, and drawings. Developing and maintaining the site logistics plan for the project. Developing scopes of work for trades. Performing constructability reviews. Evaluating field progress against the "plan," developing recovery plans, if necessary. Leading preconstruction meetings with all subcontractors before beginning each phase of work. Managing the completion of project close-out. Managing punch list items and procedures. Leading meetings to coordinate work. Participating in owners' meetings. Participating in the development and management of a CPM schedule to include short- term look ahead to ensure trades are appropriately engaged in project execution. Reviewing and verifying quantity takeoffs and materials management process during the buyout process for specific scopes of work Tracking project phase completion against milestones Demonstrate Yates Core Values and Principles Follow Yates Code of Conduct Safety Responsibilities and Expectations Responsible for refusing unsafe work and for carrying out all work in accordance with the established Yates Safety Procedures and Work Practices Report all incidents, near hits and hazards to management. Required to wear and maintain personal PPE. Advise fellow employees of hazardous situations. Participate in workplace inspections. Comply with statutory requirements, including duty of care. Participate in required and/or assigned training. Provide suggestions to improve Safety. Present a mature approach to working safely. Attend prestart and Safety meetings and contribute. Assists with administering the site safety program as required and ensuring Trade Partner compliance with OSHA standards and Yates Site Specific Requirements and all applicable safety codes and regulations. Other related duties as needed and assigned by the Project Management in support of the successful completion of the project. Qualifications: An undergraduate University degree or higher (preferably in Construction Management, Engineering, or a closely related field) is desirable. Other relevant education, training or work experience may substitute for bachelor's degree. Minimum of six (6) years' industry experience. Experience managing a scope of work valued over $1MM. Strong understanding of planning and scheduling. Strong understanding of business and/or financial principles to project and monitor expenses. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel Ability to read and understand technical specifications, blueprints, technical manuals, product/material installation instructions and engineering/architectural drawings. Requirements: Quality 201 Building Science 201 CQM-C Pull-Planning NCCER Certified Unit Tracking Mentoring, management, and timely performance evaluation of Assistant Superintendent(s) and Foremen Fostering and enhancing owner, architect, subcontractor, and vendor relations Ensuring strict adherence to ethics and compliance requirements throughout the project Effective verbal and written communication skills. Business Acumen Critical Thinking Problem Solving Decision Making Leadership Physical Demands/Essential Job Functions: job description reflects an assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Physical requirements for this role may include but not limited to walking, standing, operating tools / equipment, and lifting items (up to 25lbs). Tasks may also be carried out in varying weather conditions and environments as applicable to the position. About Yates Construction Ranked among the top commercial and industrial construction companies in the country by Engineering News-Record , Yates Construction is family-owned and provides a wide range of construction and building services. Incorporated in 1964 by William G. Yates Jr., we have steadily grown to become one of the top commercial and industrial construction companies in the nation. We are financially sound with a significant bonding capacity as well as vast personnel and equipment resources. Our portfolio includes commercial and industrial projects from various sectors including arts and culture, civil, commercial, education, entertainment and gaming, federal, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, municipal, retail, and technology. We work hard to understand our client's business needs and continually look for opportunities to provide additional value to our clients and their projects. Our client relationships are the foundation of our success, and our primary goal is to help each of our clients achieve the vision. We do this by carefully managing the details and complexities of each project and communicating constantly with all team members. Yates Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal and state law requirements. Yates complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Here's where you can find out more about the rewarding and exciting career opportunities across all our sectors, and all our partners. We help everyone get the most out of their careers here. Some of our candidates have been with us not just for years but decades. Maybe you'll be next? Description: Looking for two freelance Assistant SM's to cover on different sites located in East Lothian and West Lothian. This cover would start off with 2 x weeks with the opportunity for longer duration up to Christmas holidays. Looking for a start ASAP; CIS hourly rates available. If you are interested, please reach out to me at . We operate in a wide range of sectors such as Architecture, Building, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Surveying, Project Management, Labour & Trades and Oil&Gas.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Here's where you can find out more about the rewarding and exciting career opportunities across all our sectors, and all our partners. We help everyone get the most out of their careers here. Some of our candidates have been with us not just for years but decades. Maybe you'll be next? Description: Looking for two freelance Assistant SM's to cover on different sites located in East Lothian and West Lothian. This cover would start off with 2 x weeks with the opportunity for longer duration up to Christmas holidays. Looking for a start ASAP; CIS hourly rates available. If you are interested, please reach out to me at . We operate in a wide range of sectors such as Architecture, Building, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Surveying, Project Management, Labour & Trades and Oil&Gas.
Senior Project Co-Ordinator - Precast Concrete Manufacturing Location: Centre of Excellence for Modern Construction (CEMC), Worksop, Nottinghamshire Step off site and into the future of construction. At Laing O'Rourke, we're transforming how the UK builds - and our Centre of Excellence for Modern Construction (CEMC) in Worksop sits at the heart of that transformation. Home to Explore Manufacturing, Europe's most automated concrete products facility, CEMC delivers precision-engineered components for some of the UK's most complex and iconic infrastructure projects. We are now looking for a Senior Project Co-Ordinator to lead the coordination of precast delivery across design, manufacturing and on-site assembly - ensuring certainty, quality and exceptional client service every step of the way. The Opportunity As Senior Project Co-Ordinator, you will play a pivotal leadership role within the EIP (Explore Industrialised Products) team. You will oversee the supply of precast products to customers in line with agreed specifications, programme and cost, ensuring seamless communication between all project stakeholders. You'll take ownership of project coordination activities - from early design integration and production planning through to final delivery - and will guide and support Project Co-Ordinators to achieve high-quality outcomes. This role is ideal for an experienced Project Co-Ordinator, construction manager or design/production professional ready to step up into a senior leadership and coordination position within modern construction delivery. What You'll Be Doing Leadership & Coordination Overseeing the full coordination between design, manufacture and assembly to ensure smooth and predictable delivery. Acting as the single point of contact for programming, delivery and quality matters, liaising closely with technical, design and production teams. Leading, supporting and developing Project Co-Ordinators and Assistant Project Co-Ordinators. Programme, Planning & Capacity Management Producing, maintaining and monitoring component-level project programmes and trackers, aligned to construction programmes. Understanding EIP production capabilities, capacities and lead-in requirements, ensuring alignment with project needs. Securing and managing production capacity bookings to ensure programme compliance and budget alignment. Coordinating the timely procurement and delivery of moulds and patterns to meet manufacturing requirements. Commercial & Risk Management Taking accountability for the commercial performance of each project - monitoring costs, risks, liabilities and opportunities. Preparing and presenting a monthly commercial report, including contribution to contract reviews. Delivery Assurance & Reporting Monitoring progress across all elements - design, manufacture, delivery and supply chain - identifying deviations and implementing recovery plans where needed. Leading project reporting through the EIP tracker system, ensuring high-quality and timely information flow to project teams. Working with procurement to develop and track material procurement schedules for non-standard items. Client Interface & Quality Management Attending site progress meetings, coordination workshops and APQP launches. Investigating customer concerns, NCRs or quality issues in accordance with EIP processes - ensuring thorough resolution and client satisfaction. Collecting and reviewing information on materials and detailing used on cladding projects to confirm compatibility and suitability. What We're Looking For Strong experience in project coordination within construction, precast manufacturing or a related discipline. Degree-qualified in Construction, Civil Engineering or a similar field (preferred). Proven ability to lead, influence and coordinate across multidisciplinary teams. Highly organised with strong commercial awareness and a proactive, problem-solving approach. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with clients, designers, engineers and production teams. Key Skills & Behaviours Collaborative, supportive and team-focused. Influential communicator who gains respect from colleagues and clients. Customer-focused with a drive to add value and deliver exceptional service. Safety-first mindset with strong loyalty, integrity and professionalism. Innovative, enthusiastic and open to new ways of working. Demonstrates initiative, reliability and commitment to continuous improvement. Motivates, challenges and inspires others. Strives to minimise waste and improve efficiency across processes. About Us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of theDisabilityConfidentscheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interviewscheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to thisschemeand let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Co-Ordinator - Precast Concrete Manufacturing Location: Centre of Excellence for Modern Construction (CEMC), Worksop, Nottinghamshire Step off site and into the future of construction. At Laing O'Rourke, we're transforming how the UK builds - and our Centre of Excellence for Modern Construction (CEMC) in Worksop sits at the heart of that transformation. Home to Explore Manufacturing, Europe's most automated concrete products facility, CEMC delivers precision-engineered components for some of the UK's most complex and iconic infrastructure projects. We are now looking for a Senior Project Co-Ordinator to lead the coordination of precast delivery across design, manufacturing and on-site assembly - ensuring certainty, quality and exceptional client service every step of the way. The Opportunity As Senior Project Co-Ordinator, you will play a pivotal leadership role within the EIP (Explore Industrialised Products) team. You will oversee the supply of precast products to customers in line with agreed specifications, programme and cost, ensuring seamless communication between all project stakeholders. You'll take ownership of project coordination activities - from early design integration and production planning through to final delivery - and will guide and support Project Co-Ordinators to achieve high-quality outcomes. This role is ideal for an experienced Project Co-Ordinator, construction manager or design/production professional ready to step up into a senior leadership and coordination position within modern construction delivery. What You'll Be Doing Leadership & Coordination Overseeing the full coordination between design, manufacture and assembly to ensure smooth and predictable delivery. Acting as the single point of contact for programming, delivery and quality matters, liaising closely with technical, design and production teams. Leading, supporting and developing Project Co-Ordinators and Assistant Project Co-Ordinators. Programme, Planning & Capacity Management Producing, maintaining and monitoring component-level project programmes and trackers, aligned to construction programmes. Understanding EIP production capabilities, capacities and lead-in requirements, ensuring alignment with project needs. Securing and managing production capacity bookings to ensure programme compliance and budget alignment. Coordinating the timely procurement and delivery of moulds and patterns to meet manufacturing requirements. Commercial & Risk Management Taking accountability for the commercial performance of each project - monitoring costs, risks, liabilities and opportunities. Preparing and presenting a monthly commercial report, including contribution to contract reviews. Delivery Assurance & Reporting Monitoring progress across all elements - design, manufacture, delivery and supply chain - identifying deviations and implementing recovery plans where needed. Leading project reporting through the EIP tracker system, ensuring high-quality and timely information flow to project teams. Working with procurement to develop and track material procurement schedules for non-standard items. Client Interface & Quality Management Attending site progress meetings, coordination workshops and APQP launches. Investigating customer concerns, NCRs or quality issues in accordance with EIP processes - ensuring thorough resolution and client satisfaction. Collecting and reviewing information on materials and detailing used on cladding projects to confirm compatibility and suitability. What We're Looking For Strong experience in project coordination within construction, precast manufacturing or a related discipline. Degree-qualified in Construction, Civil Engineering or a similar field (preferred). Proven ability to lead, influence and coordinate across multidisciplinary teams. Highly organised with strong commercial awareness and a proactive, problem-solving approach. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with clients, designers, engineers and production teams. Key Skills & Behaviours Collaborative, supportive and team-focused. Influential communicator who gains respect from colleagues and clients. Customer-focused with a drive to add value and deliver exceptional service. Safety-first mindset with strong loyalty, integrity and professionalism. Innovative, enthusiastic and open to new ways of working. Demonstrates initiative, reliability and commitment to continuous improvement. Motivates, challenges and inspires others. Strives to minimise waste and improve efficiency across processes. About Us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of theDisabilityConfidentscheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interviewscheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to thisschemeand let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Stantec Consulting International Ltd.
City, Manchester
Are you a Buildings StructuralEngineer located near Manchester? Do you have a passion for delivering sustainable projects that have a lasting impact on our communities? We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Structural Engineer to join our highly regarded, award-winning Civil & Structural team. This role offers the opportunity to lead and deliver exciting projects, supported by a talented team within a collaborative and people-focused culture. Whether you are an experienced Assistant civil engineer looking to step into a Engineer role or a seasoned Engineer seeking a fresh challenge, this position provides a clear pathway for career progression, exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on our growing business. You will join a multidisciplinary environment, with the opportunity to work alongside other successful divisions such as MEP, Nuclear and Smart Energy and Sustainability. Projects typically range from £10M-£50M in value across a diverse range of sectors including Education, Residential, Heritage, Healthcare, Commercial, Logistics and Distribution, and Defence. Why Stantec? When we say community, we mean everybody with a stake in the work we do from the clients we collaborate with across many sectors, to the populations we reach, to the thousands of us working together to serve them. Our promise, our values, and our voice support our purpose and guide us in all that we do. We are defined by more than our services. We are defined by what we stand for, what we believe, and why we do what we do. We make a difference in the world by creating communities. This is our purpose, learn more here: Purpose & Values Stantec Key Responsibilities: Have an analytical approach and be able to understand structural problems A good understanding of structural principles Good communication will be essential with drawings, calls, emails and reports being produced for clients Ambition to improve and become chartered would be ideal About You: MEng or BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering Working towards Chartered or Incorporated status Proven experience in building structures design across various sectors. Proficiency in analysis, modelling, and hand calculations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage clients and inspire junior members of the team
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Are you a Buildings StructuralEngineer located near Manchester? Do you have a passion for delivering sustainable projects that have a lasting impact on our communities? We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Structural Engineer to join our highly regarded, award-winning Civil & Structural team. This role offers the opportunity to lead and deliver exciting projects, supported by a talented team within a collaborative and people-focused culture. Whether you are an experienced Assistant civil engineer looking to step into a Engineer role or a seasoned Engineer seeking a fresh challenge, this position provides a clear pathway for career progression, exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on our growing business. You will join a multidisciplinary environment, with the opportunity to work alongside other successful divisions such as MEP, Nuclear and Smart Energy and Sustainability. Projects typically range from £10M-£50M in value across a diverse range of sectors including Education, Residential, Heritage, Healthcare, Commercial, Logistics and Distribution, and Defence. Why Stantec? When we say community, we mean everybody with a stake in the work we do from the clients we collaborate with across many sectors, to the populations we reach, to the thousands of us working together to serve them. Our promise, our values, and our voice support our purpose and guide us in all that we do. We are defined by more than our services. We are defined by what we stand for, what we believe, and why we do what we do. We make a difference in the world by creating communities. This is our purpose, learn more here: Purpose & Values Stantec Key Responsibilities: Have an analytical approach and be able to understand structural problems A good understanding of structural principles Good communication will be essential with drawings, calls, emails and reports being produced for clients Ambition to improve and become chartered would be ideal About You: MEng or BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering Working towards Chartered or Incorporated status Proven experience in building structures design across various sectors. Proficiency in analysis, modelling, and hand calculations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage clients and inspire junior members of the team
Overview VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own in-house contracts. We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Highways Term Maintenance Contract, based out of our Wokingham depot. You will take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on your assigned project. You'll also lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure the successful delivery of the project. About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively a degree with some numerical or technical bias is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Adequate experience in new build and maintenance of road surfacing works. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK, a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways can 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 policies 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.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Overview VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own in-house contracts. We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Highways Term Maintenance Contract, based out of our Wokingham depot. You will take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on your assigned project. You'll also lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure the successful delivery of the project. About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively a degree with some numerical or technical bias is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Adequate experience in new build and maintenance of road surfacing works. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK, a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways can 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 policies 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.
VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join our Traffic Management team, based out of Brentwood, Essex. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you'll take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on your assigned site. You'll also lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure the successful delivery of the project. About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively a degree with some numerical or technical bias is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Adequate experience in new build and maintenance of road surfacing works. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed 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.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join our Traffic Management team, based out of Brentwood, Essex. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you'll take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on your assigned site. You'll also lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure the successful delivery of the project. About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively a degree with some numerical or technical bias is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Adequate experience in new build and maintenance of road surfacing works. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed 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.
