Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Project Manager at our Gosport site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role The Maritime & Land business within QinetiQ is involved in a wide variety of exciting projects and programmes, from innovative research, through to complex trials using our strategic facilities. We have a Senior Project Manager opportunity based at our Haslar site working with our Platform Design and Life-support Systems Integrated Delivery Team (PDLS IDT). You will be responsible for delivery of Estates projects for the Maritime Strategic Capabilities Agreement (MSCA) and tasked with ensuring our commitments to our internal and external stakeholders are met. Our projects have a diverse and complex stakeholder community, both internal and external to the company. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the project delivery and construction across the QinetiQ Estate to ensure a high level of service delivery. These will vary from general building refurbishments through to more technical requirements and even new build construction. Your responsibilities will include: Delivery of high value (£5m per annum) or complex projects and development and maintenance of positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers Maintenance of forecasts for delivery which reflects the up-to-date expectations for the work Defining and agreeing an appropriate budget, delivering the Project within this budget and managing and reporting progress against an agreed cost plan Management of project documentation to include Bids, proposals and third-party documentation Deploy appropriate risk management strategies and methods for controlling quality and ensuring the team are operating in a Safe & Secure manner Essential experience of the Senior Project Manager: Experience delivering projects to up to 3 different customers Experience of delivering construction or refurbishment projects following RIBA stages Detailed knowledge of Building Regulations, JSP standards and environmental legislation and ecological regulation as well as working knowledge of NEC contracts as well as JCT & RIBA Extensive experience of the Construction, Design Management (CDM) Regulations and must have acted as client or similar role on a construction related project A detailed range of knowledge of civil engineering, infrastructure and building works methods Essential qualifications for the Senior Project Manager: Demonstrable capability to International Project Management Association Level B Hold a recognised PM qualification (APM Project Professional Qualification (PPQ) or Prince2) We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based at our Gosport site. Travel to other QinetiQ and customer sites will be expected. Our facilities at the Haslar Marine Technology Park are state-of-the-art, including our ocean basin rotating arm, and marine towing tank, offering an unparalleled environment for testing and refining designs. Our marine technology offers our global customers a service to deliver constrained hydrodynamic model tests of surface ships, submarines, offshore structures, and renewable energy devices. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Our Recruitment Process: We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Project Manager at our Gosport site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role The Maritime & Land business within QinetiQ is involved in a wide variety of exciting projects and programmes, from innovative research, through to complex trials using our strategic facilities. We have a Senior Project Manager opportunity based at our Haslar site working with our Platform Design and Life-support Systems Integrated Delivery Team (PDLS IDT). You will be responsible for delivery of Estates projects for the Maritime Strategic Capabilities Agreement (MSCA) and tasked with ensuring our commitments to our internal and external stakeholders are met. Our projects have a diverse and complex stakeholder community, both internal and external to the company. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the project delivery and construction across the QinetiQ Estate to ensure a high level of service delivery. These will vary from general building refurbishments through to more technical requirements and even new build construction. Your responsibilities will include: Delivery of high value (£5m per annum) or complex projects and development and maintenance of positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers Maintenance of forecasts for delivery which reflects the up-to-date expectations for the work Defining and agreeing an appropriate budget, delivering the Project within this budget and managing and reporting progress against an agreed cost plan Management of project documentation to include Bids, proposals and third-party documentation Deploy appropriate risk management strategies and methods for controlling quality and ensuring the team are operating in a Safe & Secure manner Essential experience of the Senior Project Manager: Experience delivering projects to up to 3 different customers Experience of delivering construction or refurbishment projects following RIBA stages Detailed knowledge of Building Regulations, JSP standards and environmental legislation and ecological regulation as well as working knowledge of NEC contracts as well as JCT & RIBA Extensive experience of the Construction, Design Management (CDM) Regulations and must have acted as client or similar role on a construction related project A detailed range of knowledge of civil engineering, infrastructure and building works methods Essential qualifications for the Senior Project Manager: Demonstrable capability to International Project Management Association Level B Hold a recognised PM qualification (APM Project Professional Qualification (PPQ) or Prince2) We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based at our Gosport site. Travel to other QinetiQ and customer sites will be expected. Our facilities at the Haslar Marine Technology Park are state-of-the-art, including our ocean basin rotating arm, and marine towing tank, offering an unparalleled environment for testing and refining designs. Our marine technology offers our global customers a service to deliver constrained hydrodynamic model tests of surface ships, submarines, offshore structures, and renewable energy devices. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Our Recruitment Process: We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
Our client, a leading consultancy in the construction sector, is currently seeking a Site Manager with experience in highway projects to join their team on a contract basis. This role will focus on marine works, providing a unique and challenging opportunity for a skilled professional. Key Responsibilities Overseeing and managing site operations for highway projects with a focus on marine works Ensuring that all work is completed safely, on time, and within budget Coordinating with various stakeholders including subcontractors, suppliers, and clients Conducting regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of work Implementing and maintaining health and safety standards on site Preparing and maintaining accurate project documentation and reports Addressing and resolving any issues that may arise during the course of the project Providing leadership and support to site personnel, ensuring effective team collaboration Job Requirements Experience in managing highway projects, particularly those involving marine works Strong knowledge of construction site management principles and practices Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in managing project budgets and schedules Commitment to upholding health and safety standards Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Relevant qualifications in construction management or a related field Benefits Opportunity to work on a distinctive and challenging marine project Professional development within a dynamic construction environment Collaborative and supportive team atmosphere Potential for future contracts and career growth within the sector If you are an experienced Site Manager with a background in highway projects and are looking for a new contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's committed and skilled team
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Our client, a leading consultancy in the construction sector, is currently seeking a Site Manager with experience in highway projects to join their team on a contract basis. This role will focus on marine works, providing a unique and challenging opportunity for a skilled professional. Key Responsibilities Overseeing and managing site operations for highway projects with a focus on marine works Ensuring that all work is completed safely, on time, and within budget Coordinating with various stakeholders including subcontractors, suppliers, and clients Conducting regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of work Implementing and maintaining health and safety standards on site Preparing and maintaining accurate project documentation and reports Addressing and resolving any issues that may arise during the course of the project Providing leadership and support to site personnel, ensuring effective team collaboration Job Requirements Experience in managing highway projects, particularly those involving marine works Strong knowledge of construction site management principles and practices Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in managing project budgets and schedules Commitment to upholding health and safety standards Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Relevant qualifications in construction management or a related field Benefits Opportunity to work on a distinctive and challenging marine project Professional development within a dynamic construction environment Collaborative and supportive team atmosphere Potential for future contracts and career growth within the sector If you are an experienced Site Manager with a background in highway projects and are looking for a new contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's committed and skilled team
About The Role Senior Quantity Surveyor - Permanent Opportunity Division: Civil Engineering Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire BENEFITS: Car allowance,Pension, Subsidised Private Medical Cover, Life Assurance Scheme, Car Allowance Job Summary Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, this position requires someone with a proven track record in the construction of Highways projects in the UK. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the full commercial function of a major project in Didcot, Oxfordshire. The role will include raising orders, detailed cost control and recovery of value on the project. The successful candidate will have experience with NEC contracts, preferably Option C. These skills along with effective and correct subcontractor management and maintaining an on-going client interface relationship are all key requirements of this role. Experience in compilation of delay analysis and associated loss and expense claims is highly preferable. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: Establishing the project budget including the allocation of cost codes to ensure detailed and accurate cost reporting is achieved. Review of main contract and subcontract terms and conditions, inclusive of stepping down conditions from main contract to subcontract. Procurement of subcontract packages including compilation of tender documentation. The detailed and transparent process of reporting on costs to date and forecasting cost to completion. Administration of the main contract and subcontracts, including compilation of contractual correspondence in relation to delays and associated loss and expense. Regular liaison and interface with the Employers team for the purposes of progressing the commercial aspects of the project. The day to day managing of staff resources to ensure the projects costs are known and managed effectively Carrying out delay analysis including the preparation of narratives and loss and expense to support claim submissions. Handling subcontract issues as they arise. Ensuring the variation / compensation event mechanism is correctly and timeously followed to ensure the commercial protection of the business Forecasting of cash flow / budget compilation. Preparing and submitting monthly application for payments including forecast defined cost to complete and compliance with any contract administration such as KPI requirements Liaising with procurement to set and agree allowances for the project. Attending progress / commercial meetings and representing the company in a commercial capacity. Use of company software to ensure all reporting, forecasting, subcontractor payments and any contract related documentation is effectively managed on the requisite online software. This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the Senior Quantity Surveyor and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals Person Specification Essential: Third level qualification (degree or similar) Demonstrate previous experience in a Commercial/QS role at a Senior level Experience of working across a variety of heavy Civils sectors such as Highways/Rail/Marine projects. Contract knowledge: Understanding of specific contracts and ability to take appropriate action. Cost Control: Calling upon a wide range of skills to deliver results. Ensuring targets are achievable and checking on progress. Controlling critical elements of the process while forecasting ahead. Negotiation Skills: Presenting viewpoint with confidence and clarity. Soundly structured case pros and cons put forward with supporting evidence. Ability to get through to core issues. Presenting case in a persuasive manner and understanding the wider implications. Problem Solving and Decision Making: Considering relevant information and insights in order to make choices. Evaluating multiple factors in the identification of solutions and making sound and timely decisions. Desirable Professional qualification (e.g. MRICS/MCICES) Behavioural Competencies Essential People Management and Team Leadership: Actively searching for opportunities and ways to grow both self and others professionally. Improving performance while sharing knowledge and seeking feedback. Communication Skills: Expressing and presenting thoughts and complex ideas clearly and succinctly. Adapting language or terminology to the characteristics and needs of the audience. Client Focus: Establishing a positive relationship with clients/ customers, anticipating their needs and responding quickly to requests to develop better ways to deliver value to them. Planning and Organising: Using his or her time effectively and efficiently. Concentrating his or her efforts on the most important priorities. Continuously seeking new ways to plan and organise activities effectively. Teamwork: Developing cooperation and collaborative work efforts to achieve common goals, obtaining the input of others' and displaying willingness to learn from others. Organisational Understanding: Working cooperatively with other departments/ sections to achieve goals. Safety Awareness: Possessing general knowledge of safety procedures and abiding by the basic personal safety rules. Achieving Goals: Demonstrating energy and enthusiasm in their work, acting with decisiveness and determination to complete tasks. Showing confidence and a positive attitude toward difficulties. Flexibility and Reliability: Working effectively with different people and/or teams in a variety of situations. Actively seeking out and carefully considering the merits of new approaches. Delivering complex and articulated outputs within prescribed time, cost and quality standards, taking personal responsibility of all activities. IT Skills: Ability to use software but does not maximise use. Managing Change and Innovation: Welcoming new ideas and change to improve performance. Diversity: Working well with individuals from different backgrounds and understanding the value of diversity in the workplace. Our Commitment At GRAHAM, we are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people from all backgrounds. We seek to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey and not on the value of artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to making our policies and guidance accessible to all applicants and employees. If you need this document in an alternative format, such as large print, audio, or braille, please contact us at: Email: .u k As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please contact Louise Hunter, Resourcing Manager, at: Email: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK, should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance. A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients and a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. Our Access NI/Vetting and Barring Scheme Policy and Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is available upon request. GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicant's experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. Failure to do so or evidence of any falsification of information will lead to either removal from the recruitment process or if already in employment potential termination of contract through the company disciplinary procedure
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
About The Role Senior Quantity Surveyor - Permanent Opportunity Division: Civil Engineering Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire BENEFITS: Car allowance,Pension, Subsidised Private Medical Cover, Life Assurance Scheme, Car Allowance Job Summary Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, this position requires someone with a proven track record in the construction of Highways projects in the UK. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the full commercial function of a major project in Didcot, Oxfordshire. The role will include raising orders, detailed cost control and recovery of value on the project. The successful candidate will have experience with NEC contracts, preferably Option C. These skills along with effective and correct subcontractor management and maintaining an on-going client interface relationship are all key requirements of this role. Experience in compilation of delay analysis and associated loss and expense claims is highly preferable. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: Establishing the project budget including the allocation of cost codes to ensure detailed and accurate cost reporting is achieved. Review of main contract and subcontract terms and conditions, inclusive of stepping down conditions from main contract to subcontract. Procurement of subcontract packages including compilation of tender documentation. The detailed and transparent process of reporting on costs to date and forecasting cost to completion. Administration of the main contract and subcontracts, including compilation of contractual correspondence in relation to delays and associated loss and expense. Regular liaison and interface with the Employers team for the purposes of progressing the commercial aspects of the project. The day to day managing of staff resources to ensure the projects costs are known and managed effectively Carrying out delay analysis including the preparation of narratives and loss and expense to support claim submissions. Handling subcontract issues as they arise. Ensuring the variation / compensation event mechanism is correctly and timeously followed to ensure the commercial protection of the business Forecasting of cash flow / budget compilation. Preparing and submitting monthly application for payments including forecast defined cost to complete and compliance with any contract administration such as KPI requirements Liaising with procurement to set and agree allowances for the project. Attending progress / commercial meetings and representing the company in a commercial capacity. Use of company software to ensure all reporting, forecasting, subcontractor payments and any contract related documentation is effectively managed on the requisite online software. This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the Senior Quantity Surveyor and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals Person Specification Essential: Third level qualification (degree or similar) Demonstrate previous experience in a Commercial/QS role at a Senior level Experience of working across a variety of heavy Civils sectors such as Highways/Rail/Marine projects. Contract knowledge: Understanding of specific contracts and ability to take appropriate action. Cost Control: Calling upon a wide range of skills to deliver results. Ensuring targets are achievable and checking on progress. Controlling critical elements of the process while forecasting ahead. Negotiation Skills: Presenting viewpoint with confidence and clarity. Soundly structured case pros and cons put forward with supporting evidence. Ability to get through to core issues. Presenting case in a persuasive manner and understanding the wider implications. Problem Solving and Decision Making: Considering relevant information and insights in order to make choices. Evaluating multiple factors in the identification of solutions and making sound and timely decisions. Desirable Professional qualification (e.g. MRICS/MCICES) Behavioural Competencies Essential People Management and Team Leadership: Actively searching for opportunities and ways to grow both self and others professionally. Improving performance while sharing knowledge and seeking feedback. Communication Skills: Expressing and presenting thoughts and complex ideas clearly and succinctly. Adapting language or terminology to the characteristics and needs of the audience. Client Focus: Establishing a positive relationship with clients/ customers, anticipating their needs and responding quickly to requests to develop better ways to deliver value to them. Planning and Organising: Using his or her time effectively and efficiently. Concentrating his or her efforts on the most important priorities. Continuously seeking new ways to plan and organise activities effectively. Teamwork: Developing cooperation and collaborative work efforts to achieve common goals, obtaining the input of others' and displaying willingness to learn from others. Organisational Understanding: Working cooperatively with other departments/ sections to achieve goals. Safety Awareness: Possessing general knowledge of safety procedures and abiding by the basic personal safety rules. Achieving Goals: Demonstrating energy and enthusiasm in their work, acting with decisiveness and determination to complete tasks. Showing confidence and a positive attitude toward difficulties. Flexibility and Reliability: Working effectively with different people and/or teams in a variety of situations. Actively seeking out and carefully considering the merits of new approaches. Delivering complex and articulated outputs within prescribed time, cost and quality standards, taking personal responsibility of all activities. IT Skills: Ability to use software but does not maximise use. Managing Change and Innovation: Welcoming new ideas and change to improve performance. Diversity: Working well with individuals from different backgrounds and understanding the value of diversity in the workplace. Our Commitment At GRAHAM, we are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people from all backgrounds. We seek to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey and not on the value of artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to making our policies and guidance accessible to all applicants and employees. If you need this document in an alternative format, such as large print, audio, or braille, please contact us at: Email: .u k As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please contact Louise Hunter, Resourcing Manager, at: Email: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK, should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance. A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients and a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. Our Access NI/Vetting and Barring Scheme Policy and Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is available upon request. GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicant's experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. Failure to do so or evidence of any falsification of information will lead to either removal from the recruitment process or if already in employment potential termination of contract through the company disciplinary procedure
Cost and quantity surveying, Project programme and commercial management Location/s: Plymouth Relocation supported: Not supported, but internal applications are welcome Recruiter contact: Danielle Judd Hiring manager contact: Becky Penn We're a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Owing to the organic expansion of our Defence portfolio we have a unique opportunity for Quantity Surveyors to join our fast-growing teams in the Southwest. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in some of the most complex and challenging projects in the UK today. We are looking to attract the finest talent to be part of this journey as we mobilise for a number of key opportunities across a broad portfolio of Defence programmes. What you will contribute to the team; Support and advise the Project Manager in fulfilling all contractual obligations. This involves ensuring that the terms and conditions of contracts are met, managing risks, and addressing any legal or compliance requirements. Produce detailed cost plans, to estimate and allocate resources effectively, ensuring that the project stays within budget and meets financial targets. Actively promote and implement value engineering. Review, appraise, and report on main contract and sub-contract tenders. This includes evaluating bids, assessing their suitability, and providing recommendations to decision-makers. Required for the role of Quantity Surveyor Chartered QS MRICS or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying subject (or equivalent)working towards chartered status (MRICS) Proven skills and experience of delivering complex infrastructure schemes within a Cost Consultancy/Main Contractor Flexibility in work location and travel Working knowledge and experience with NEC Contracts Experience in using Cemar Ability to prioritise and able to work under pressure Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with clients and colleagues Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance. About the business unit Mott MacDonald's Advisory and Programme Delivery(APD) unit delivers both project, programme & commercial management (PPCM) services and advisory solutions across the built environment, defence, energy, water, environmental, transportation, health and care sectors. We deliver tailored solutions that directly address our clients' key challenges, combining our world-leading project expertise with unrivalled programme delivery capabilities and advisory services. APD delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of programme management, project management, project controls, scheduling, cost management, estimating, infrastructure finance, management consulting, digital consulting and education, health and care management. Defence & Energy With extensive experience in the global defence sector, Mott MacDonald's advisory and programme delivery teams support a wide range of clients including the UK Ministry of Defence, NATO, and international partners. Our work spans complex infrastructure upgrades, strategic asset management, and carbon reduction initiatives across land, air, maritime, and nuclear domains. Recent projects include the modernisation of submarine facilities at Devonport and Clyde, infrastructure delivery for theUS Visiting Forces (USVF)at RAF Lakenheath, and support for the AUKUS submarine partnership,as well as defence infrastructure across the UK. In the energy sector, our expertise covers nuclear, renewables, hydro, thermal, and electricity and gas. We provide services to a global customer base, supporting the delivery of major capital projects and the transition to low-carbon generation. Our teams are helping shape the future of energy through innovative solutions that promote sustainability, resilience, and energy security . Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Cost and quantity surveying, Project programme and commercial management Location/s: Plymouth Relocation supported: Not supported, but internal applications are welcome Recruiter contact: Danielle Judd Hiring manager contact: Becky Penn We're a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Owing to the organic expansion of our Defence portfolio we have a unique opportunity for Quantity Surveyors to join our fast-growing teams in the Southwest. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in some of the most complex and challenging projects in the UK today. We are looking to attract the finest talent to be part of this journey as we mobilise for a number of key opportunities across a broad portfolio of Defence programmes. What you will contribute to the team; Support and advise the Project Manager in fulfilling all contractual obligations. This involves ensuring that the terms and conditions of contracts are met, managing risks, and addressing any legal or compliance requirements. Produce detailed cost plans, to estimate and allocate resources effectively, ensuring that the project stays within budget and meets financial targets. Actively promote and implement value engineering. Review, appraise, and report on main contract and sub-contract tenders. This includes evaluating bids, assessing their suitability, and providing recommendations to decision-makers. Required for the role of Quantity Surveyor Chartered QS MRICS or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying subject (or equivalent)working towards chartered status (MRICS) Proven skills and experience of delivering complex infrastructure schemes within a Cost Consultancy/Main Contractor Flexibility in work location and travel Working knowledge and experience with NEC Contracts Experience in using Cemar Ability to prioritise and able to work under pressure Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with clients and colleagues Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance. About the business unit Mott MacDonald's Advisory and Programme Delivery(APD) unit delivers both project, programme & commercial management (PPCM) services and advisory solutions across the built environment, defence, energy, water, environmental, transportation, health and care sectors. We deliver tailored solutions that directly address our clients' key challenges, combining our world-leading project expertise with unrivalled programme delivery capabilities and advisory services. APD delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of programme management, project management, project controls, scheduling, cost management, estimating, infrastructure finance, management consulting, digital consulting and education, health and care management. Defence & Energy With extensive experience in the global defence sector, Mott MacDonald's advisory and programme delivery teams support a wide range of clients including the UK Ministry of Defence, NATO, and international partners. Our work spans complex infrastructure upgrades, strategic asset management, and carbon reduction initiatives across land, air, maritime, and nuclear domains. Recent projects include the modernisation of submarine facilities at Devonport and Clyde, infrastructure delivery for theUS Visiting Forces (USVF)at RAF Lakenheath, and support for the AUKUS submarine partnership,as well as defence infrastructure across the UK. In the energy sector, our expertise covers nuclear, renewables, hydro, thermal, and electricity and gas. We provide services to a global customer base, supporting the delivery of major capital projects and the transition to low-carbon generation. Our teams are helping shape the future of energy through innovative solutions that promote sustainability, resilience, and energy security . Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
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.
Senior Project Manager - Backfill Location: Suffolk/London/Hybrid Join the exciting journey of one of the UK's largest nuclear projects at Sizewell C! The Civil Works Alliance (CWA) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager specialising in Backfill to support the successful delivery of the Sizewell C Project. CWA, appointed by the Sizewell C client, brings together three leading delivery contractors - Laing O'Rourke, Bouygues, and Balfour Beatty - to deliver the civils scope including Enabling Earthworks, Main Civil Works, and Marine and Tunnelling. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead the planning and delivery of backfill activities within the Main Civil Works (MCW) scope at Sizewell C. This role covers both pre-construction and delivery phases - ensuring that design, planning, coordination and execution of backfill operations are completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with technical and quality standards. The successful candidate will drive delivery readiness, manage interfaces, and support the execution strategy for this critical stage of the project. Key Responsibilities Lead the pre-construction and delivery of backfill works, overseeing design, planning, technical preparation and coordination. Collaborate with design, engineering and client teams to ensure designs meet safety, buildability, and operational requirements. Contribute to development of 3D/4D models, verifying constructability, material suitability and construction sequencing. Participate in trials to validate technical assumptions and performance rates. Oversee temporary works design for ramps, accesses, and other backfill-related structures. Support cost estimation, budgeting and the Target Outturn Cost (TOC) process with estimators and commercial teams. Define delivery strategy and prepare the Project Execution Plan. Manage subcontractor engagement, tendering, negotiation and contract completion in collaboration with procurement and commercial teams. Lead the delivery phase to ensure works are completed safely, on time, to quality and within budget. Monitor programme progress, resources, and performance against key milestones; provide accurate reporting to senior stakeholders. Manage quality assurance, inspection processes and non-conformance resolution with the CWA quality function. Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring compliance with schedule and cost objectives. Coordinate interfaces between backfill, earthworks, temporary works and adjacent construction areas. Capture lessons learned and embedded continuous improvement practices across the delivery team. What skills & experience are we looking for? Essential: Demonstrable experience managing large-scale civil engineering projects, including excavation and backfill operations. Proven capability in leading multidisciplinary project teams across design, planning, procurement and delivery. Strong understanding of technical, quality and safety requirements for major construction projects. Experience working in complex joint ventures or alliances. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable: Experience in nuclear or other highly regulated environments. Familiarity with NEC4 SC and ECC contracts. UK major project experience and associated training. Qualifications Member of APM, PMI or equivalent professional body. CSCS Black Managers or PQP Card. SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely (desirable). Why SZC? This is your chance to contribute to one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects, shaping the future of energy while working in a supportive, dynamic environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and sustainability at every stage of the journey-from investment to construction and beyond. About Laing O'Rourke We 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 the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. 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 Manager - Backfill Location: Suffolk/London/Hybrid Join the exciting journey of one of the UK's largest nuclear projects at Sizewell C! The Civil Works Alliance (CWA) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager specialising in Backfill to support the successful delivery of the Sizewell C Project. CWA, appointed by the Sizewell C client, brings together three leading delivery contractors - Laing O'Rourke, Bouygues, and Balfour Beatty - to deliver the civils scope including Enabling Earthworks, Main Civil Works, and Marine and Tunnelling. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead the planning and delivery of backfill activities within the Main Civil Works (MCW) scope at Sizewell C. This role covers both pre-construction and delivery phases - ensuring that design, planning, coordination and execution of backfill operations are completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with technical and quality standards. The successful candidate will drive delivery readiness, manage interfaces, and support the execution strategy for this critical stage of the project. Key Responsibilities Lead the pre-construction and delivery of backfill works, overseeing design, planning, technical preparation and coordination. Collaborate with design, engineering and client teams to ensure designs meet safety, buildability, and operational requirements. Contribute to development of 3D/4D models, verifying constructability, material suitability and construction sequencing. Participate in trials to validate technical assumptions and performance rates. Oversee temporary works design for ramps, accesses, and other backfill-related structures. Support cost estimation, budgeting and the Target Outturn Cost (TOC) process with estimators and commercial teams. Define delivery strategy and prepare the Project Execution Plan. Manage subcontractor engagement, tendering, negotiation and contract completion in collaboration with procurement and commercial teams. Lead the delivery phase to ensure works are completed safely, on time, to quality and within budget. Monitor programme progress, resources, and performance against key milestones; provide accurate reporting to senior stakeholders. Manage quality assurance, inspection processes and non-conformance resolution with the CWA quality function. Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring compliance with schedule and cost objectives. Coordinate interfaces between backfill, earthworks, temporary works and adjacent construction areas. Capture lessons learned and embedded continuous improvement practices across the delivery team. What skills & experience are we looking for? Essential: Demonstrable experience managing large-scale civil engineering projects, including excavation and backfill operations. Proven capability in leading multidisciplinary project teams across design, planning, procurement and delivery. Strong understanding of technical, quality and safety requirements for major construction projects. Experience working in complex joint ventures or alliances. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable: Experience in nuclear or other highly regulated environments. Familiarity with NEC4 SC and ECC contracts. UK major project experience and associated training. Qualifications Member of APM, PMI or equivalent professional body. CSCS Black Managers or PQP Card. SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely (desirable). Why SZC? This is your chance to contribute to one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects, shaping the future of energy while working in a supportive, dynamic environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and sustainability at every stage of the journey-from investment to construction and beyond. About Laing O'Rourke We 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 the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. 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
The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage a highways bridge project in Yorkshire. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. You will also manage direct labour and any contractors whilst being based on site to ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications / experience as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Experienced as a Project Manager on Highways Projects working under National Highways Conditions Experienced & competent using Microsoft Projects for planning & programming works Experience running Highways bridge developments, concrete repairs, marine works schemes The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Yorkshire Job Type: Long Term Freelance (Inside IR35) Duties Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)
Nov 29, 2025
Contract
The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage a highways bridge project in Yorkshire. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. You will also manage direct labour and any contractors whilst being based on site to ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications / experience as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Experienced as a Project Manager on Highways Projects working under National Highways Conditions Experienced & competent using Microsoft Projects for planning & programming works Experience running Highways bridge developments, concrete repairs, marine works schemes The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Yorkshire Job Type: Long Term Freelance (Inside IR35) Duties Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)
Project Delivery Manager Near Exeter 70,000- 85,000 + Car + Bonus + Healthcare An excellent opportunity for an experienced operational leader to join a long-established and highly respected marine civil engineering contractor. Renowned for their exceptional work environment, the company continues to experience sustainable growth and is now seeking a Project Delivery Manager to help drive the next phase of expansion. Do you have experience in project delivery? Are you looking for a senior, strategic role with a growing marine contractor dedicated to excellence and innovation? This well-established marine and civil engineering company is known for its exceptional environment and commitment to client satisfaction. They prioritise excellence and innovation, delivering complex projects with precision while fostering a collaborative culture. Over the past ten years, the company has experienced sustainable growth, successfully completing multi-million-pound projects and consistently exceeding client expectations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a results-driven and supportive environment, where integrity, teamwork, and a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes are highly valued. In this role, you will drive delivery performance, playing a key part in shaping strategy and driving sustainable business growth particularly across the Southwest region. Key responsibilities include leading contracts and business development, overseeing labour supply, collaborating with the operations manager and projects managers to understand project needs, travelling to site, and ensuring all aspects of delivery comply with health and safety, among more. The ideal candidate will have experience in project delivery with proven capability in business development. This is an office and site-based role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join a forward-thinking marine contractor, in a role offering diversity, autonomy, progression, and the chance to join a growing construction company. The Role: Lead contracts and business development Overseeing labour supply Collaborate with the operations manager and project managers Ensure all aspects of delivery comply with health and safety Provide leadership and direction The Person: Experience with project delivery and business development Leadership experience Interpersonal and negotiation skills Commutable distance to office near Exeter. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Project Delivery Manager Near Exeter 70,000- 85,000 + Car + Bonus + Healthcare An excellent opportunity for an experienced operational leader to join a long-established and highly respected marine civil engineering contractor. Renowned for their exceptional work environment, the company continues to experience sustainable growth and is now seeking a Project Delivery Manager to help drive the next phase of expansion. Do you have experience in project delivery? Are you looking for a senior, strategic role with a growing marine contractor dedicated to excellence and innovation? This well-established marine and civil engineering company is known for its exceptional environment and commitment to client satisfaction. They prioritise excellence and innovation, delivering complex projects with precision while fostering a collaborative culture. Over the past ten years, the company has experienced sustainable growth, successfully completing multi-million-pound projects and consistently exceeding client expectations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a results-driven and supportive environment, where integrity, teamwork, and a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes are highly valued. In this role, you will drive delivery performance, playing a key part in shaping strategy and driving sustainable business growth particularly across the Southwest region. Key responsibilities include leading contracts and business development, overseeing labour supply, collaborating with the operations manager and projects managers to understand project needs, travelling to site, and ensuring all aspects of delivery comply with health and safety, among more. The ideal candidate will have experience in project delivery with proven capability in business development. This is an office and site-based role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join a forward-thinking marine contractor, in a role offering diversity, autonomy, progression, and the chance to join a growing construction company. The Role: Lead contracts and business development Overseeing labour supply Collaborate with the operations manager and project managers Ensure all aspects of delivery comply with health and safety Provide leadership and direction The Person: Experience with project delivery and business development Leadership experience Interpersonal and negotiation skills Commutable distance to office near Exeter. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Due to our client's continued and sustained growth, we are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to work on civils projects in Liverpool. Our client is a well-established specialist firm with a reputation across the country for their work. They pride themselves on delivering high standards of work, focusing on attention to detail, and maintaining an excellent record of Health and Safety. Being ROSPA gold accredited for several years running, they are extremely proud of their excellent Health and Safety track record. The right candidate will find themselves in a busy work environment with lots of interesting projects and the opportunity to progress their career. Requirements: Degree or HND in Structural or Civil Engineering. Have experience in delivering civil engineering contracts as Site Agent / Manager. Experience on marine projects with reinforced concrete or piling. Proven record of excellent standards in Health and safety. Strong computer literacy including Microsoft Office Suites. Diligent approach to work with attention to detail. Full UK driving licence. How to apply: Please submit an up to date copy of your CV and one of the team will be in contact to discuss further.
Nov 19, 2025
Full time
Due to our client's continued and sustained growth, we are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to work on civils projects in Liverpool. Our client is a well-established specialist firm with a reputation across the country for their work. They pride themselves on delivering high standards of work, focusing on attention to detail, and maintaining an excellent record of Health and Safety. Being ROSPA gold accredited for several years running, they are extremely proud of their excellent Health and Safety track record. The right candidate will find themselves in a busy work environment with lots of interesting projects and the opportunity to progress their career. Requirements: Degree or HND in Structural or Civil Engineering. Have experience in delivering civil engineering contracts as Site Agent / Manager. Experience on marine projects with reinforced concrete or piling. Proven record of excellent standards in Health and safety. Strong computer literacy including Microsoft Office Suites. Diligent approach to work with attention to detail. Full UK driving licence. How to apply: Please submit an up to date copy of your CV and one of the team will be in contact to discuss further.
My client a specialist civil engineering business. They are looking to onboard a project manager due to an increase in contracts awarded across their London region. My client specialise within the marine and civils sector. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge and experience of heavy civils, lifting operations and marine civils. Project manager requirements: Develop detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and resource allocations. Prepare project budgets, monitor expenditures, and implement cost-saving measures. Communicate with clients, contractors, consultants, regulatory bodies, and internal teams. Identify potential risks, develop mitigation plans, and ensure contingency strategies. Ensure that construction activities meet design specifications, standards, and regulations. Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontracted services. Ensure all work complies with national regulations, permits, and environmental guidelines. Manage contracts, evaluate claims, negotiate changes, and ensure obligations are met. Prepare progress reports, technical documentation, and communicate updates to clients and senior management. Project manager responsibilities: Right to work in the UK. Diploma or degree in civil engineering or construction management. CSCS card - Gold/ Black/ White. SMSTS. TWS/TWC/ AP - Desirable. Proven experience in a project managers role. Experience and knowledge of marine civils. IT literate. Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
Nov 19, 2025
Contract
My client a specialist civil engineering business. They are looking to onboard a project manager due to an increase in contracts awarded across their London region. My client specialise within the marine and civils sector. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge and experience of heavy civils, lifting operations and marine civils. Project manager requirements: Develop detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and resource allocations. Prepare project budgets, monitor expenditures, and implement cost-saving measures. Communicate with clients, contractors, consultants, regulatory bodies, and internal teams. Identify potential risks, develop mitigation plans, and ensure contingency strategies. Ensure that construction activities meet design specifications, standards, and regulations. Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontracted services. Ensure all work complies with national regulations, permits, and environmental guidelines. Manage contracts, evaluate claims, negotiate changes, and ensure obligations are met. Prepare progress reports, technical documentation, and communicate updates to clients and senior management. Project manager responsibilities: Right to work in the UK. Diploma or degree in civil engineering or construction management. CSCS card - Gold/ Black/ White. SMSTS. TWS/TWC/ AP - Desirable. Proven experience in a project managers role. Experience and knowledge of marine civils. IT literate. Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
OLG Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for our client located in Immingham. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday to Friday. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for overseeing the delivery of the project including all subcontract administration / cost and value reporting / assistance in main contract change management and reporting. Key Responsibilities Overseeing Subcontract administration for the delivery of the works including design / site set-up / civils / marine works and building and MEP works Contract management / administration of a number subcontracts (NEC4 Option A/C/E Subcontract) and design contracts (NEC4 PSC Contract Option A/C/E) ensuring compliance with the contract and business management systems. Manage and assess the monthly payment process for the aforementioned subcontract in accordance with the contractual timescales Manage and co-ordinate with the package manager the change management process under the subcontracts including drafting of contractors instructions / reviewing NCEs and quotations for compensation events Manage the projects main designer contract ensuring assistance is provided to the design team on cost information of design Work with the estimating manager and specialist suppliers to review and update the construction stage estimate in accordance with the latest design Produce monthly cost and value reporting including cash flow forecast and presentation to the senior management team Registration, notification and evaluation of early warning procedures events. Assist the Procurement Manager in commercial and financial aspects of contracts. Provide contractual advice to the commercial, construction and engineering departments. Report to the commercial manager on contractual aspects of the project Ensure compliance with the contractual requirements of the projects Costing of value engineering proposals and assisting in the assessment of changes to the accepted programme Preparation of contractual correspondence and responding to communications from the project manager Management of quantity surveying and assistant Quantity surveyors during the construction stage of the project Assisting the commercial manager in educating the project team in the specific requirements of the NEC conditions of contract. Qualifications, Certifications & Experience The role will require the post holder to have excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal and to be able to report at management level. Experience of working NEC 3 or 4 contract, and administering NEC 3 or Subcontract (Option A / B / C / E) Experience working with for a Main Contractor on large Civil Engineering / infrastructure projects. Good understanding of EU and UK legislative requirements affecting procurement. Analytical mind and logical problem solving. Able to work as part of a team. Committed to ethos of an accountable, cost effective, high quality, customer driven service delivery. High degree of commercial awareness. Computer skills Word, Excel, Outlook, Explorer Holds a CSCS Card Educated to degree level or equivalent in a numerate or commercial discipline Member or Associate Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or working towards.
Nov 19, 2025
Full time
OLG Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for our client located in Immingham. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday to Friday. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for overseeing the delivery of the project including all subcontract administration / cost and value reporting / assistance in main contract change management and reporting. Key Responsibilities Overseeing Subcontract administration for the delivery of the works including design / site set-up / civils / marine works and building and MEP works Contract management / administration of a number subcontracts (NEC4 Option A/C/E Subcontract) and design contracts (NEC4 PSC Contract Option A/C/E) ensuring compliance with the contract and business management systems. Manage and assess the monthly payment process for the aforementioned subcontract in accordance with the contractual timescales Manage and co-ordinate with the package manager the change management process under the subcontracts including drafting of contractors instructions / reviewing NCEs and quotations for compensation events Manage the projects main designer contract ensuring assistance is provided to the design team on cost information of design Work with the estimating manager and specialist suppliers to review and update the construction stage estimate in accordance with the latest design Produce monthly cost and value reporting including cash flow forecast and presentation to the senior management team Registration, notification and evaluation of early warning procedures events. Assist the Procurement Manager in commercial and financial aspects of contracts. Provide contractual advice to the commercial, construction and engineering departments. Report to the commercial manager on contractual aspects of the project Ensure compliance with the contractual requirements of the projects Costing of value engineering proposals and assisting in the assessment of changes to the accepted programme Preparation of contractual correspondence and responding to communications from the project manager Management of quantity surveying and assistant Quantity surveyors during the construction stage of the project Assisting the commercial manager in educating the project team in the specific requirements of the NEC conditions of contract. Qualifications, Certifications & Experience The role will require the post holder to have excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal and to be able to report at management level. Experience of working NEC 3 or 4 contract, and administering NEC 3 or Subcontract (Option A / B / C / E) Experience working with for a Main Contractor on large Civil Engineering / infrastructure projects. Good understanding of EU and UK legislative requirements affecting procurement. Analytical mind and logical problem solving. Able to work as part of a team. Committed to ethos of an accountable, cost effective, high quality, customer driven service delivery. High degree of commercial awareness. Computer skills Word, Excel, Outlook, Explorer Holds a CSCS Card Educated to degree level or equivalent in a numerate or commercial discipline Member or Associate Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or working towards.
A forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy, based across Yorkshire, is seeking an experienced Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) to join their established team. Working on a diverse range of infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, this consultancy is known for delivering high-quality projects with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and client value. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) with a solid background in NEC contract administration to lead high-impact projects in the region. The successful candidate will work alongside key clients, consultants, and contractors across a variety of complex schemes, including those with environmental, marine, and heritage elements. The Project Manager role The Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of multiple projects, ensuring they meet time, cost, and quality targets. This includes developing and maintaining detailed project plans, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with NEC ECC and PSC contract requirements. The role will involve regular client engagement, progress reporting, and contract administration including early warnings, compensation events, and risk registers. As Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) , you will foster collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams and external stakeholders, including statutory bodies such as the Environment Agency, Historic England, and the Marine Maritime Organisation. Prior experience of applying for permits and managing complex stakeholder interests will be highly beneficial. The Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) Proven track record in a Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) role within the construction or infrastructure sectors Strong knowledge and hands-on experience administering NEC ECC and PSC contracts Ideally experienced in managing bridge schemes, with moving bridge experience seen as a major advantage Skilled in stakeholder management and experienced in obtaining relevant permits from regulatory bodies BSc in a construction or engineering-related discipline Chartered status (e.g. MRICS, MICE, MAPM) or working towards it NEC accreditation and/or APM qualification preferred In Return? 50,000 - 60,000 Opportunity to work on high-profile regional infrastructure projects Chartership support and career development pathways Collaborative and professional team environment Meaningful contribution to sustainable and community-led projects
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
A forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy, based across Yorkshire, is seeking an experienced Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) to join their established team. Working on a diverse range of infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, this consultancy is known for delivering high-quality projects with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and client value. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) with a solid background in NEC contract administration to lead high-impact projects in the region. The successful candidate will work alongside key clients, consultants, and contractors across a variety of complex schemes, including those with environmental, marine, and heritage elements. The Project Manager role The Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of multiple projects, ensuring they meet time, cost, and quality targets. This includes developing and maintaining detailed project plans, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with NEC ECC and PSC contract requirements. The role will involve regular client engagement, progress reporting, and contract administration including early warnings, compensation events, and risk registers. As Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) , you will foster collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams and external stakeholders, including statutory bodies such as the Environment Agency, Historic England, and the Marine Maritime Organisation. Prior experience of applying for permits and managing complex stakeholder interests will be highly beneficial. The Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) Proven track record in a Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) role within the construction or infrastructure sectors Strong knowledge and hands-on experience administering NEC ECC and PSC contracts Ideally experienced in managing bridge schemes, with moving bridge experience seen as a major advantage Skilled in stakeholder management and experienced in obtaining relevant permits from regulatory bodies BSc in a construction or engineering-related discipline Chartered status (e.g. MRICS, MICE, MAPM) or working towards it NEC accreditation and/or APM qualification preferred In Return? 50,000 - 60,000 Opportunity to work on high-profile regional infrastructure projects Chartership support and career development pathways Collaborative and professional team environment Meaningful contribution to sustainable and community-led projects
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
Nov 13, 2025
Full time
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
Role: Site Delivery Lead (Construction Director) - EDF - Sizewell 'C' Nuclear Power Station Project Location: Sizewell 'C' site near Leiston, Suffolk Salary: Highly competitive + excellent benefits including 10% bonus, £6.9k car allowance, 15% client pension contribution and 28 days holiday. Payment of travel allowance and/or relocation assiatnce will also be provided eligible candidates Type: Permanent Start: December 2025 onwards (long notice-period accepted) Our client, Sizewell 'C', is looking for a skilled Construction Director with proven experience supporting major regulated industry construction projects to take on the key role of Site Delivery Lead to support their UK nuclear power station construction project. Reporting directly to the Site Delivery Director, you will be responsible for supporting the overarching direction & leadership of activities associated with the full life cycle delivery of a section of the Site Delivery footprint including Capital Works delivery and Principal Contractor responsibilities. You will have responsibility to lead/manage a group of Senior Managers, with delegated principal contractor responsibility for delivery of scope including Enabling works, Major Civils, Networks and Buildings. The role will entail management of a matrix team of wider disciplines forming the project Area Management Delivery team eg: the SZC quality team, safety team and suppliers. Focus of scope includes areas across the Site Delivery portfolio on the Main Development Site PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Work with the wider SZC wider programmes (Civil Works Programme, Conventional Island & Nuclear Island) and the respective alliances (Civils and MEH), Area Delivery Leads and Project Teams to define the cross-programme interfaces. Work with the HR and recruitment teams to secure the required resources to meet project requirements, ensuring the maintenance of SQEP for any assigned resource and promptly identifying any personnel shortfalls or issues within the project team. Providing direction to the teams to ensure effective execution of strategies and plans in line with the overall Programme Execution Plan (PEP), setting out how the programme of work will be managed, organised and executed. Maintaining effective communications with all stakeholders and execute the project or PEP strategies. Drive the delivery of the contract or package activities to ensure they are delivered safely on time, to budget, meeting business and technical requirements. Monitor and manage the progress of the programme - track progress against milestones, deadlines, budget and provide the Site Delivery Leadership team with reports on these matters. Identify risks and facilitate the resolution of issues raised, develop and propose updates to the programme and/or budget. Drive the team to ensure schedule is developed and maintained on their scope, consistently within the overall Project schedule. Escalate any discrepancies to the Site Delivery Lead. Ensure the List of Deliverables (LOD) relating to the scope of work is delivered. Apply the principles of Continuous Improvement. Ensure the delegated responsibility from the Site Delivery Director with regards Principal Contractor is carried out effectively in line with statutory legislation and the projects CDM strategy. In line with the projects Area Management Strategy ensure best for project decisions are made. Ensure that lessons-learnt and knowledge-capture are practiced as business as usual. Interface with other programmes to ensure a high-level view of how the total project is progressing and to identify and adopt the use of best practice. Ensure that contract or package contractual requirements are fulfilled. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all project team members KEY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Track record of delivering projects within a technically complex and dynamic environment whilst ensuring high levels of safety, security and environmental responsibility, ideally within the Nuclear Energy sector or similar regulated environment. Demonstrate success in managing / developing: Engineering design, contract and field execution strategies for project delivery, Multi-discipline EPCM projects, Procurement and management of complex contracts, Control of costs; risk; schedule and change and proficient in the use of Earned Value tools, Close out of commercial claims and the associated negotiations. Experience of; Nuclear New Build or Heavy Civil Engineering - Proven track record in delivering nuclear, power generation, or high-integrity civil structures, ideally on Hinkley Point C (HPC), Sizewell B, or similar regulated environments. Reinforced Concrete Structures - Expertise in nuclear containment, reactor buildings, auxiliary structures, and deep foundations. Formwork, Falsework & High-Integrity Concrete - Experience with self-climbing formwork, slipform, jumpform, and post-tensioning techniques. Precast & In-Situ Concrete Coordination - Knowledge of nuclear-quality precast solutions, in-situ pouring constraints, and hybrid methodologies. Nuclear Safety Culture - working under ONR, EA, and Nuclear Site Licence conditions, including rigorous safety cases and hold points. Able to demonstrate strong management skills including project management, financial management, change management and facilitation. Proficient in the use of estimating scheduling, programming and risk tools. Experience of managing contractors, consultants and other advisors throughout large and complex construction projects, in a regulated environment. Including NEC and FIDIC contracts. Good presentation, influencing and facilitation skills. Excellent communication and organisational skills, able to develop relationships and maintain effective networks. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Detailed understanding of EPR design and experience. Qualifications Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering / Construction Management (or equivalent). Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Fellow (ICE, IStructE, CIOB) preferred. Knowledge and / or practitioner of Project Management with experience of applying either; APM body of knowledge and OGC's Prince 2. Can demonstrate experience of managing project through the project lifecycle from concept to handover. Understanding the needs of nuclear quality and how nuclear quality is assured and controlled. Understand how to apply a graded approach to quality. For the right candidate, our client can offer a competitive salary and generous benefits package, combined with the opportunity to work for a highly respected company at the forefront of the UK nuclear industry offering outstanding prospects for future career development and advancement. MORSON Talent, part of the Morson Group, are the leading TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING RECRUITMENT COMPANY in the UK specialising in Technical Support to the following industries: Nuclear, Power Generation, Aerospace, Rail, Marine, Petrochemical & Construction
Nov 10, 2025
Full time
Role: Site Delivery Lead (Construction Director) - EDF - Sizewell 'C' Nuclear Power Station Project Location: Sizewell 'C' site near Leiston, Suffolk Salary: Highly competitive + excellent benefits including 10% bonus, £6.9k car allowance, 15% client pension contribution and 28 days holiday. Payment of travel allowance and/or relocation assiatnce will also be provided eligible candidates Type: Permanent Start: December 2025 onwards (long notice-period accepted) Our client, Sizewell 'C', is looking for a skilled Construction Director with proven experience supporting major regulated industry construction projects to take on the key role of Site Delivery Lead to support their UK nuclear power station construction project. Reporting directly to the Site Delivery Director, you will be responsible for supporting the overarching direction & leadership of activities associated with the full life cycle delivery of a section of the Site Delivery footprint including Capital Works delivery and Principal Contractor responsibilities. You will have responsibility to lead/manage a group of Senior Managers, with delegated principal contractor responsibility for delivery of scope including Enabling works, Major Civils, Networks and Buildings. The role will entail management of a matrix team of wider disciplines forming the project Area Management Delivery team eg: the SZC quality team, safety team and suppliers. Focus of scope includes areas across the Site Delivery portfolio on the Main Development Site PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Work with the wider SZC wider programmes (Civil Works Programme, Conventional Island & Nuclear Island) and the respective alliances (Civils and MEH), Area Delivery Leads and Project Teams to define the cross-programme interfaces. Work with the HR and recruitment teams to secure the required resources to meet project requirements, ensuring the maintenance of SQEP for any assigned resource and promptly identifying any personnel shortfalls or issues within the project team. Providing direction to the teams to ensure effective execution of strategies and plans in line with the overall Programme Execution Plan (PEP), setting out how the programme of work will be managed, organised and executed. Maintaining effective communications with all stakeholders and execute the project or PEP strategies. Drive the delivery of the contract or package activities to ensure they are delivered safely on time, to budget, meeting business and technical requirements. Monitor and manage the progress of the programme - track progress against milestones, deadlines, budget and provide the Site Delivery Leadership team with reports on these matters. Identify risks and facilitate the resolution of issues raised, develop and propose updates to the programme and/or budget. Drive the team to ensure schedule is developed and maintained on their scope, consistently within the overall Project schedule. Escalate any discrepancies to the Site Delivery Lead. Ensure the List of Deliverables (LOD) relating to the scope of work is delivered. Apply the principles of Continuous Improvement. Ensure the delegated responsibility from the Site Delivery Director with regards Principal Contractor is carried out effectively in line with statutory legislation and the projects CDM strategy. In line with the projects Area Management Strategy ensure best for project decisions are made. Ensure that lessons-learnt and knowledge-capture are practiced as business as usual. Interface with other programmes to ensure a high-level view of how the total project is progressing and to identify and adopt the use of best practice. Ensure that contract or package contractual requirements are fulfilled. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all project team members KEY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Track record of delivering projects within a technically complex and dynamic environment whilst ensuring high levels of safety, security and environmental responsibility, ideally within the Nuclear Energy sector or similar regulated environment. Demonstrate success in managing / developing: Engineering design, contract and field execution strategies for project delivery, Multi-discipline EPCM projects, Procurement and management of complex contracts, Control of costs; risk; schedule and change and proficient in the use of Earned Value tools, Close out of commercial claims and the associated negotiations. Experience of; Nuclear New Build or Heavy Civil Engineering - Proven track record in delivering nuclear, power generation, or high-integrity civil structures, ideally on Hinkley Point C (HPC), Sizewell B, or similar regulated environments. Reinforced Concrete Structures - Expertise in nuclear containment, reactor buildings, auxiliary structures, and deep foundations. Formwork, Falsework & High-Integrity Concrete - Experience with self-climbing formwork, slipform, jumpform, and post-tensioning techniques. Precast & In-Situ Concrete Coordination - Knowledge of nuclear-quality precast solutions, in-situ pouring constraints, and hybrid methodologies. Nuclear Safety Culture - working under ONR, EA, and Nuclear Site Licence conditions, including rigorous safety cases and hold points. Able to demonstrate strong management skills including project management, financial management, change management and facilitation. Proficient in the use of estimating scheduling, programming and risk tools. Experience of managing contractors, consultants and other advisors throughout large and complex construction projects, in a regulated environment. Including NEC and FIDIC contracts. Good presentation, influencing and facilitation skills. Excellent communication and organisational skills, able to develop relationships and maintain effective networks. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Detailed understanding of EPR design and experience. Qualifications Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering / Construction Management (or equivalent). Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Fellow (ICE, IStructE, CIOB) preferred. Knowledge and / or practitioner of Project Management with experience of applying either; APM body of knowledge and OGC's Prince 2. Can demonstrate experience of managing project through the project lifecycle from concept to handover. Understanding the needs of nuclear quality and how nuclear quality is assured and controlled. Understand how to apply a graded approach to quality. For the right candidate, our client can offer a competitive salary and generous benefits package, combined with the opportunity to work for a highly respected company at the forefront of the UK nuclear industry offering outstanding prospects for future career development and advancement. MORSON Talent, part of the Morson Group, are the leading TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING RECRUITMENT COMPANY in the UK specialising in Technical Support to the following industries: Nuclear, Power Generation, Aerospace, Rail, Marine, Petrochemical & Construction
Job Title: Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) Location : Yorkshire & Humber (Hull, Leeds, York) About Mason Clark Associates Mason Clark Associates (MCA) is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy, delivering excellence in engineering and project management for over 35 years. Our values integrity, collaboration, innovation, and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do. We empower our people, build long-term client relationships, and make a positive impact on the built environment and local communities. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join our dynamic team. You will lead the delivery of construction and bridge projects under the NEC ECC and PSC contracts, working with a diverse range of clients across the public and private sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in high-profile projects, drive best practice, and contribute to MCA s reputation for quality and client satisfaction. What You ll Do Lead the planning, implementation, and successful delivery of multiple projects, ensuring compliance with NEC ECC/PSC requirements. Collaborate closely with MCA key clients, contractors, and internal teams to define objectives, manage expectations, and deliver measurable value. Develop and manage project budgets, resource allocation, and timelines, maintaining rigorous control over cost, quality, and risk. Prepare and administer NEC contracts, proactively managing compensation events, early warnings, and change control. Foster a culture of open communication, mutual trust, and continuous improvement within project teams and with stakeholders. Champion health, safety, and environmental best practice, ensuring all activities meet statutory and client requirements. Drive social value outcomes supporting local employment, sustainability, and community engagement in line with MCA s commitments. Produce clear, concise reports and lead regular project meetings to keep all parties informed and engaged. What We re Looking For Proven experience as a Project Manager in the construction sector, with a strong track record of delivering projects under NEC ECC/PSC contracts. In-depth knowledge of contract administration, risk management, and dispute resolution within the NEC framework. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A collaborative, client-focused approach, with the ability to build strong relationships and deliver outstanding results. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. BSc in a relevant discipline and preferably Chartered Status (e.g., MRICS, MICE, MAPM). NEC accreditation and relevant project management certifications are highly desirable. Commitment to MCA s values of integrity, innovation, and social value. Experience in managing bridge schemes is particularly desirable, with exposure to moving bridge projects considered a major advantage. Proven experience of working with various stakeholders such as the Environment Agency, Marine Maritime Organisation and Historic England as well as applying for permits from these stakeholders would be desirable. What We Offer At Mason Clark Associates, we want our people to thrive. As part of our team, you will enjoy: Opportunities for career advancement and professional development, including support towards professional qualifications. A supportive and collaborative environment that values employee well-being. Competitive salary. 25 days annual leave (increasing with length of service), plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme (5% employer contribution, increasing with length of service). Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance. Cycle-to-work and tech purchase schemes. Regular social events and team activities, from meals out to river cruises. Commitment to sustainability and Net Zero, with carbon reduction initiatives across our offices. Active support for charities, including a major annual donation chosen by staff. Why Join MCA? Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team where your expertise is valued and your ideas make a difference. Work on a diverse portfolio of projects that shape communities and deliver real value for clients. Enjoy opportunities for professional development, career progression, and flexible working. Competitive salary and benefits package. How to Apply Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and achievements. Tell us how you ll contribute to MCA s success and help us exceed our clients expectations.
Nov 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager (NEC PSC & ECC Experience) Location : Yorkshire & Humber (Hull, Leeds, York) About Mason Clark Associates Mason Clark Associates (MCA) is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy, delivering excellence in engineering and project management for over 35 years. Our values integrity, collaboration, innovation, and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do. We empower our people, build long-term client relationships, and make a positive impact on the built environment and local communities. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join our dynamic team. You will lead the delivery of construction and bridge projects under the NEC ECC and PSC contracts, working with a diverse range of clients across the public and private sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in high-profile projects, drive best practice, and contribute to MCA s reputation for quality and client satisfaction. What You ll Do Lead the planning, implementation, and successful delivery of multiple projects, ensuring compliance with NEC ECC/PSC requirements. Collaborate closely with MCA key clients, contractors, and internal teams to define objectives, manage expectations, and deliver measurable value. Develop and manage project budgets, resource allocation, and timelines, maintaining rigorous control over cost, quality, and risk. Prepare and administer NEC contracts, proactively managing compensation events, early warnings, and change control. Foster a culture of open communication, mutual trust, and continuous improvement within project teams and with stakeholders. Champion health, safety, and environmental best practice, ensuring all activities meet statutory and client requirements. Drive social value outcomes supporting local employment, sustainability, and community engagement in line with MCA s commitments. Produce clear, concise reports and lead regular project meetings to keep all parties informed and engaged. What We re Looking For Proven experience as a Project Manager in the construction sector, with a strong track record of delivering projects under NEC ECC/PSC contracts. In-depth knowledge of contract administration, risk management, and dispute resolution within the NEC framework. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A collaborative, client-focused approach, with the ability to build strong relationships and deliver outstanding results. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. BSc in a relevant discipline and preferably Chartered Status (e.g., MRICS, MICE, MAPM). NEC accreditation and relevant project management certifications are highly desirable. Commitment to MCA s values of integrity, innovation, and social value. Experience in managing bridge schemes is particularly desirable, with exposure to moving bridge projects considered a major advantage. Proven experience of working with various stakeholders such as the Environment Agency, Marine Maritime Organisation and Historic England as well as applying for permits from these stakeholders would be desirable. What We Offer At Mason Clark Associates, we want our people to thrive. As part of our team, you will enjoy: Opportunities for career advancement and professional development, including support towards professional qualifications. A supportive and collaborative environment that values employee well-being. Competitive salary. 25 days annual leave (increasing with length of service), plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme (5% employer contribution, increasing with length of service). Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance. Cycle-to-work and tech purchase schemes. Regular social events and team activities, from meals out to river cruises. Commitment to sustainability and Net Zero, with carbon reduction initiatives across our offices. Active support for charities, including a major annual donation chosen by staff. Why Join MCA? Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team where your expertise is valued and your ideas make a difference. Work on a diverse portfolio of projects that shape communities and deliver real value for clients. Enjoy opportunities for professional development, career progression, and flexible working. Competitive salary and benefits package. How to Apply Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and achievements. Tell us how you ll contribute to MCA s success and help us exceed our clients expectations.
We are looking to procure and experienced "Sub Agent" to join a tier 1 contracting company! You will be joining a really lovely team of people, working for a firm who really look after their staff. They have been awarded a large additional amount of work as part of a four-year £750 million contract with the UK MOD's Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA), to deliver the infrastructure required to support and sustain the UK s submarines for decades to come All site based, the schemes will range anywhere from £500k - £30m in individual value and will cover: Large Civil Engineering Structures Concrete Repairs & Maintenance Marine based Civils Contracts Reporting into the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for projects from award to handover. Key duties will include: Management of site teams - Engineers, Foreman and QS Management of specialist subcontractors Short term planning Client progress meetings Engineering and Design Liaison Management of H&S
Sep 01, 2025
Contract
We are looking to procure and experienced "Sub Agent" to join a tier 1 contracting company! You will be joining a really lovely team of people, working for a firm who really look after their staff. They have been awarded a large additional amount of work as part of a four-year £750 million contract with the UK MOD's Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA), to deliver the infrastructure required to support and sustain the UK s submarines for decades to come All site based, the schemes will range anywhere from £500k - £30m in individual value and will cover: Large Civil Engineering Structures Concrete Repairs & Maintenance Marine based Civils Contracts Reporting into the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for projects from award to handover. Key duties will include: Management of site teams - Engineers, Foreman and QS Management of specialist subcontractors Short term planning Client progress meetings Engineering and Design Liaison Management of H&S
Leading Civil Contractor seeks Experienced Senior QS to join their business - Immediate Start - Outside ofIR35 Your new company Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor across the marine, water, power and infrastructure space. With a significant amount of work about to hit the site they are seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis to their commercial team. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, reporting to the Commercial Manager, you could be working on a range of projects across the water or power space. Ranging in value from £250K to £5million you will typically be responsible for multiple projects at once, ensuring that our clients' commercial interests are protected. Working in partnership with your clients and other stakeholders, you will be an excellent communicator with solving commercial issues without risking this relationship. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate is a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience across a range of civil infrastructure projects. You must have direct experience of working with NEC contracts and have a mature approach to commercial management with a strong focus on positive outcomes for both client and contractor. Working across multiple projects and with potentially different client teams, you must be well-organised and be able to work with a high degree of efficiency. What you'll get in return Our client will pay a competitive daily rate and have determined these roles as operating outside Ir35. A flexible approach to working from home is available and with multiple offices to work, our clients will accept applications from candidates across the central belt. An initial duration of 3 months is available, but long-term work is available and there is an opportunity to progress towards permanent employment if you wish to secure a full-time position. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
Leading Civil Contractor seeks Experienced Senior QS to join their business - Immediate Start - Outside ofIR35 Your new company Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor across the marine, water, power and infrastructure space. With a significant amount of work about to hit the site they are seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis to their commercial team. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, reporting to the Commercial Manager, you could be working on a range of projects across the water or power space. Ranging in value from £250K to £5million you will typically be responsible for multiple projects at once, ensuring that our clients' commercial interests are protected. Working in partnership with your clients and other stakeholders, you will be an excellent communicator with solving commercial issues without risking this relationship. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate is a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience across a range of civil infrastructure projects. You must have direct experience of working with NEC contracts and have a mature approach to commercial management with a strong focus on positive outcomes for both client and contractor. Working across multiple projects and with potentially different client teams, you must be well-organised and be able to work with a high degree of efficiency. What you'll get in return Our client will pay a competitive daily rate and have determined these roles as operating outside Ir35. A flexible approach to working from home is available and with multiple offices to work, our clients will accept applications from candidates across the central belt. An initial duration of 3 months is available, but long-term work is available and there is an opportunity to progress towards permanent employment if you wish to secure a full-time position. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
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 Business Support Assistant to join our Highways business, based out of our Head Office in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. The successful candidate will provide support to the Business Support Manager and the administrative and cost management function of VolkerHighways. The purpose of the Business Support team is to provide a bridge between project sites, the central accounts teams, and where necessary, the supply chain to help ensure proper and efficient processes operate within the business, particularly as they relate to the 'procure to pay' cycle. About you Educated to at least 4 GSCE Level standard or equivalent including English and Maths Excellent communication skills including written English Excellent IT skills including; Word, Excel, Powerpoint, E-Mail and Internet. Practical experience of an ERP system would also be advantageous Ability to use initiative Discretion and confidentiality Time management skills Relationship building expertise If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Aug 26, 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 excellent opportunity for a Business Support Assistant to join our Highways business, based out of our Head Office in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. The successful candidate will provide support to the Business Support Manager and the administrative and cost management function of VolkerHighways. The purpose of the Business Support team is to provide a bridge between project sites, the central accounts teams, and where necessary, the supply chain to help ensure proper and efficient processes operate within the business, particularly as they relate to the 'procure to pay' cycle. About you Educated to at least 4 GSCE Level standard or equivalent including English and Maths Excellent communication skills including written English Excellent IT skills including; Word, Excel, Powerpoint, E-Mail and Internet. Practical experience of an ERP system would also be advantageous Ability to use initiative Discretion and confidentiality Time management skills Relationship building expertise If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
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 a fantastic opportunity for a Supervisor to join our Highways business, in the Traffic Management team, based out of our depot in Brentwood, Essex. The successful candidate will work to instruction from Managers, ensuring all traffic management is installed, maintained and removed in accordance with Chapter 8 and scheme drawings. Working safely always complying with site rules and permitting regulations and representing VolkerHighways in a professional manner at all times. About you Previous experience in traffic management operations Previous experience in highways maintenance Competent in traffic Management design and implementation. Excellent people management skills Holds a clean valid UK Drivers Licence If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Aug 26, 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 a fantastic opportunity for a Supervisor to join our Highways business, in the Traffic Management team, based out of our depot in Brentwood, Essex. The successful candidate will work to instruction from Managers, ensuring all traffic management is installed, maintained and removed in accordance with Chapter 8 and scheme drawings. Working safely always complying with site rules and permitting regulations and representing VolkerHighways in a professional manner at all times. About you Previous experience in traffic management operations Previous experience in highways maintenance Competent in traffic Management design and implementation. Excellent people management skills Holds a clean valid UK Drivers Licence If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We are currently looking for a Supervisor to join our Highways business, in the Traffic Management team, based out of our depot in Wokingham. The successful candidate will work to instruction from Managers, ensuring all traffic management is installed, maintained and removed in accordance with Chapter 8 and scheme drawings. Working safely always complying with site rules and permitting regulations and representing VolkerHighways in a professional manner at all times. About you Previous experience in traffic management operations Previous experience in highways maintenance Competent in traffic Management design and implementation. Excellent people management skills Holds a clean valid UK Drivers Licence If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Aug 26, 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 are currently looking for a Supervisor to join our Highways business, in the Traffic Management team, based out of our depot in Wokingham. The successful candidate will work to instruction from Managers, ensuring all traffic management is installed, maintained and removed in accordance with Chapter 8 and scheme drawings. Working safely always complying with site rules and permitting regulations and representing VolkerHighways in a professional manner at all times. About you Previous experience in traffic management operations Previous experience in highways maintenance Competent in traffic Management design and implementation. Excellent people management skills Holds a clean valid UK Drivers Licence If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
