Search are actively recruiting for a Site Agent for a large civil engineering / energy project in the East of Scotland on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Site Agent will be working on large civil engineering / energy project in the East of Scotland; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Sub Agents on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 5 years' experience as a Site Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
07/04/2026
Full time
Search are actively recruiting for a Site Agent for a large civil engineering / energy project in the East of Scotland on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Site Agent will be working on large civil engineering / energy project in the East of Scotland; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Sub Agents on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 5 years' experience as a Site Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Search are actively recruiting for a Site Agent for a large civil engineering / energy project in Inverness on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Site Agent will be working on large civil engineering / energy project in Inverness; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Sub Agents on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 5 years' experience as a Site Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
07/04/2026
Full time
Search are actively recruiting for a Site Agent for a large civil engineering / energy project in Inverness on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Site Agent will be working on large civil engineering / energy project in Inverness; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Sub Agents on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 5 years' experience as a Site Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Search are actively recruiting for a Site Agent for a large civil engineering / marine project in Dumfries on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Site Agent will be working on large civil engineering / marine project in Dumfries; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Sub Agents on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 5 years' experience as a Site Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
07/04/2026
Full time
Search are actively recruiting for a Site Agent for a large civil engineering / marine project in Dumfries on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Site Agent will be working on large civil engineering / marine project in Dumfries; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Sub Agents on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 5 years' experience as a Site Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Search are actively recruiting for a Sub Agent for a large civil engineering / marine project in Dumfries on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the water sector. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Sub Agent will be working on large civil engineering / water project in Dumfries; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Site Engineers on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 2 years' experience as a Sub Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 50,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
07/04/2026
Full time
Search are actively recruiting for a Sub Agent for a large civil engineering / marine project in Dumfries on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the water sector. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Sub Agent will be working on large civil engineering / water project in Dumfries; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Site Engineers on site, Any other site management duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 2 years' experience as a Sub Agent; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Marine experience is highly desirable but not essential; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; Flexibility on location is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to 50,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus and living away allowance; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Highly competitive package £6,000 per year tax-free working-away allowance Full commercial and contractual responsibility for complex, high-value civil engineering projects Company-provided accommodation (all bills included) Part of a long-established, major civil engineering group A senior opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and grow a civil engineering delivery team based in Scotland. The role has full responsibility for the safe, timely and commercially successful delivery of multiple projects, while also supporting business growth through client engagement and tender activity. This position offers clear scope for progression as the regional workload expands. Project Types Heavy civil engineering and infrastructure projects including: Marine and coastal works (harbours, quays, waterfronts, ferry terminals) Flood defence and coastal protection Bridges, structures, earthworks and drainage Marine experience is advantageous but not essential. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee multiple civil engineering projects, ensuring safe, high-quality and profitable delivery. Manage and motivate site teams, consultants and supply chain partners. Take ownership of project budgets, forecasts, programmes and commercial performance. Champion SHEQ excellence and ensure full compliance with statutory and company requirements. Report progress, risks and opportunities to senior management and clients. Support work-winning through client engagement, opportunity tracking and tender input. Oversee project close-out, including defects and contractual obligations. About You Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Strong background in project or contracts management within heavy civil engineering. Proven track record delivering large, complex projects. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts. Confident leader with experience managing large teams in demanding environments. What s On Offer circa £100,000+ total package Subsistence (living away allowance) Company accommodation provided, including bills Long-term career progression and leadership opportunities in Scotland Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
07/04/2026
Full time
Highly competitive package £6,000 per year tax-free working-away allowance Full commercial and contractual responsibility for complex, high-value civil engineering projects Company-provided accommodation (all bills included) Part of a long-established, major civil engineering group A senior opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and grow a civil engineering delivery team based in Scotland. The role has full responsibility for the safe, timely and commercially successful delivery of multiple projects, while also supporting business growth through client engagement and tender activity. This position offers clear scope for progression as the regional workload expands. Project Types Heavy civil engineering and infrastructure projects including: Marine and coastal works (harbours, quays, waterfronts, ferry terminals) Flood defence and coastal protection Bridges, structures, earthworks and drainage Marine experience is advantageous but not essential. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee multiple civil engineering projects, ensuring safe, high-quality and profitable delivery. Manage and motivate site teams, consultants and supply chain partners. Take ownership of project budgets, forecasts, programmes and commercial performance. Champion SHEQ excellence and ensure full compliance with statutory and company requirements. Report progress, risks and opportunities to senior management and clients. Support work-winning through client engagement, opportunity tracking and tender input. Oversee project close-out, including defects and contractual obligations. About You Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Strong background in project or contracts management within heavy civil engineering. Proven track record delivering large, complex projects. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts. Confident leader with experience managing large teams in demanding environments. What s On Offer circa £100,000+ total package Subsistence (living away allowance) Company accommodation provided, including bills Long-term career progression and leadership opportunities in Scotland Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
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
06/04/2026
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
My client is an established, leading National Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth, they are presently looking to recruit, on a permanent basis a Contracts Manager with a solid background Civil Engineering Projects. Their core sectors include the following: - Marine & Coastal - Groundworks - Piling & Foundations - Highways - Development Infrastructure - Bridges and other large Structures - Water & Wastewater - Reservoirs - Energy & Power - And much more Duties: Management of the Project/Site Manager, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Production of monthly reports Liaise with the Senior QS (Quantity Surveyor), Site QS. Ensure production, review, and monitor the delivery of the project/site health, safety, environment & quality plans. Develop effective relationships with the clients to maximise the perception & reputation of the business and secure profitable work. Taking responsibility for a contract at handover from the estimator Plan & monitor resource requirements. Promote a culture of integration, continuous improvement and use of best practice. Being the first point of reference for leadership site issues Civil Engineering experience required: Strong knowledge of Civil Engineering projects HSE (Health and Safety Executive) legislation knowledge Full driving licence CSCS card Manager Results Focused Benefits: Competitive basic salary Company car or generous car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare 27 days holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays Training and progression Annual bonus scheme
01/04/2026
Full time
My client is an established, leading National Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth, they are presently looking to recruit, on a permanent basis a Contracts Manager with a solid background Civil Engineering Projects. Their core sectors include the following: - Marine & Coastal - Groundworks - Piling & Foundations - Highways - Development Infrastructure - Bridges and other large Structures - Water & Wastewater - Reservoirs - Energy & Power - And much more Duties: Management of the Project/Site Manager, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Production of monthly reports Liaise with the Senior QS (Quantity Surveyor), Site QS. Ensure production, review, and monitor the delivery of the project/site health, safety, environment & quality plans. Develop effective relationships with the clients to maximise the perception & reputation of the business and secure profitable work. Taking responsibility for a contract at handover from the estimator Plan & monitor resource requirements. Promote a culture of integration, continuous improvement and use of best practice. Being the first point of reference for leadership site issues Civil Engineering experience required: Strong knowledge of Civil Engineering projects HSE (Health and Safety Executive) legislation knowledge Full driving licence CSCS card Manager Results Focused Benefits: Competitive basic salary Company car or generous car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare 27 days holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays Training and progression Annual bonus scheme
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Glasgow office of a civil engineering contractor on a variety of projects including water, marine and energy. This is an excellent opportunity to work a company that has a great reputation in the marketplace. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering projects NEC experience Excellent communication skills
01/04/2026
Full time
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Glasgow office of a civil engineering contractor on a variety of projects including water, marine and energy. This is an excellent opportunity to work a company that has a great reputation in the marketplace. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering projects NEC experience Excellent communication skills
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a Tier 1, international civil engineering contractor on marine projects in the Helensburgh area as part of a long term framework. The role offers hybrid working and accommodation in the local area can be provided if required. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on building or civil engineering projects. Applicants from a PQS background will also be considered. Excellent communication skills
01/04/2026
Full time
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a Tier 1, international civil engineering contractor on marine projects in the Helensburgh area as part of a long term framework. The role offers hybrid working and accommodation in the local area can be provided if required. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on building or civil engineering projects. Applicants from a PQS background will also be considered. Excellent communication skills
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 Senior Estimator to join our growing team at VolkerHighways in Hoddesdon. This role is pivotal in supporting the business to achieve its turnover and profitability targets through accurate pricing and successful tendering. Key Responsibilities Estimating Function: Prepare accurate tenders for capital projects and maintenance contracts. Manage key tender bids and ensure timely, accurate submissions. Interpret technical, commercial, and contractual requirements in tender documentation. Review and prepare tender pricing (including from first principles) for: Highway Term Maintenance contracts (up to 30m- 50m per annum). Schemes and projects up to 10m. Traffic management works. Complete tender reviews and attend Stakeholder meetings. Ensure compliance with all quality assurance requirements related to estimating. Compile and reconcile material and subcontract quotation enquiries. Complete tender handovers for awarded contracts and assist the Commercial team as required. Compare final contract costs against tender allowances. Develop and implement pricing strategies to maximise opportunities for winning work. Deliver comprehensive estimating services in line with company policies and procedures. Actively pursue alternatives and innovative solutions. Procurement Function: Review and propose improvements to purchasing processes. Develop supply chain policy and philosophy in collaboration with the Business Manager. About you We're looking for a proactive and detail-driven Senior Estimator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering excellence. To succeed in this role, you'll bring: Proven experience in estimating within highways or similar civil engineering projects. Track record of securing profitable contracts and contributing to business growth. Strong skills in tender handover and ensuring smooth transitions to delivery teams. Excellent presentation and communication abilities, confident in client-facing situations. Collaborative mindset - a team player and motivator who inspires others. Solid understanding of contract conditions, specifications, and technical drawings. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality. IT proficiency, including estimating software and Microsoft Office tools. 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 benefit Flexible working opportunities 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.
01/04/2026
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 Senior Estimator to join our growing team at VolkerHighways in Hoddesdon. This role is pivotal in supporting the business to achieve its turnover and profitability targets through accurate pricing and successful tendering. Key Responsibilities Estimating Function: Prepare accurate tenders for capital projects and maintenance contracts. Manage key tender bids and ensure timely, accurate submissions. Interpret technical, commercial, and contractual requirements in tender documentation. Review and prepare tender pricing (including from first principles) for: Highway Term Maintenance contracts (up to 30m- 50m per annum). Schemes and projects up to 10m. Traffic management works. Complete tender reviews and attend Stakeholder meetings. Ensure compliance with all quality assurance requirements related to estimating. Compile and reconcile material and subcontract quotation enquiries. Complete tender handovers for awarded contracts and assist the Commercial team as required. Compare final contract costs against tender allowances. Develop and implement pricing strategies to maximise opportunities for winning work. Deliver comprehensive estimating services in line with company policies and procedures. Actively pursue alternatives and innovative solutions. Procurement Function: Review and propose improvements to purchasing processes. Develop supply chain policy and philosophy in collaboration with the Business Manager. About you We're looking for a proactive and detail-driven Senior Estimator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering excellence. To succeed in this role, you'll bring: Proven experience in estimating within highways or similar civil engineering projects. Track record of securing profitable contracts and contributing to business growth. Strong skills in tender handover and ensuring smooth transitions to delivery teams. Excellent presentation and communication abilities, confident in client-facing situations. Collaborative mindset - a team player and motivator who inspires others. Solid understanding of contract conditions, specifications, and technical drawings. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality. IT proficiency, including estimating software and Microsoft Office tools. 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 benefit Flexible working opportunities 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.
Title: Project Manager - Civil Engineering ( 10M- 150M Projects) Location: UK-Wide (Travel Required) Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package The Opportunity: Search Consultancy is proud to partner with a leading, forward-thinking Civil Engineering firm with a massive footprint across the UK and Ireland. We are seeking a high-caliber Project Manager to lead flagship civil engineering projects valued between 10M and 150M. If you thrive in a collaborative environment where "Commitment, Care, and Collaboration" aren't just buzzwords but a way of working, this is the career move for you. The Role You will take full ownership of high-value projects from inception to completion. You aren't just managing a site; you are driving success across scope, programme, cost, quality, and SHEQ. Key Responsibilities: Leadership: Lead delivery on projects up to 150M, ensuring full compliance with legislation and SHEQ procedures. Commercial Management: Manage NEC contracts, variations, and sub-contractor pre-let meetings. Technical Oversight: Manage design processes, ITPs, and NCR registers to ensure "Gold Standard" quality. Stakeholder Engagement: Represent the company at pre-tender meetings and maintain excellent client/sub-contractor relationships. What We're Looking For Education: Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field). Contract Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contracts. Track Record: Proven success in delivering medium-to-large scale projects on time and to budget. Flexibility: A valid driving license and a willingness to work on projects throughout the UK. Bonus Points: Experience in Marine or Flood Protection projects and ICE/CIOB membership. Why Apply? Legacy Projects: Work on varied sectors that leave a lasting impact on the UK infrastructure. Career Growth: Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development. Inclusive Culture: Join an equal-opportunity employer that values diverse perspectives. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
31/03/2026
Full time
Title: Project Manager - Civil Engineering ( 10M- 150M Projects) Location: UK-Wide (Travel Required) Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package The Opportunity: Search Consultancy is proud to partner with a leading, forward-thinking Civil Engineering firm with a massive footprint across the UK and Ireland. We are seeking a high-caliber Project Manager to lead flagship civil engineering projects valued between 10M and 150M. If you thrive in a collaborative environment where "Commitment, Care, and Collaboration" aren't just buzzwords but a way of working, this is the career move for you. The Role You will take full ownership of high-value projects from inception to completion. You aren't just managing a site; you are driving success across scope, programme, cost, quality, and SHEQ. Key Responsibilities: Leadership: Lead delivery on projects up to 150M, ensuring full compliance with legislation and SHEQ procedures. Commercial Management: Manage NEC contracts, variations, and sub-contractor pre-let meetings. Technical Oversight: Manage design processes, ITPs, and NCR registers to ensure "Gold Standard" quality. Stakeholder Engagement: Represent the company at pre-tender meetings and maintain excellent client/sub-contractor relationships. What We're Looking For Education: Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field). Contract Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of NEC or similar civil engineering contracts. Track Record: Proven success in delivering medium-to-large scale projects on time and to budget. Flexibility: A valid driving license and a willingness to work on projects throughout the UK. Bonus Points: Experience in Marine or Flood Protection projects and ICE/CIOB membership. Why Apply? Legacy Projects: Work on varied sectors that leave a lasting impact on the UK infrastructure. Career Growth: Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development. Inclusive Culture: Join an equal-opportunity employer that values diverse perspectives. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow(with travel as required Throughout Scotland) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a Degree Qualified Contracts Manager with experience with experience within Heavy Civil Engineering projects? We re seeking a Contracts Manager to join a leading civil engineering contractor, overseeing the commercial and legal aspects of high-value construction and tender projects. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly influence project outcomes, mitigate risk, and drive profitability. What You ll Do: Lead Contract Negotiations: Review tender-stage contracts and secure favourable terms with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Manage Risk: Identify and mitigate commercial and legal risks across multiple projects. Drive Procurement & Administration: Manage supplier selection, contract administration, and performance evaluation to keep projects on track. Optimize Costs: Conduct cost reviews and value engineering exercises to maximize project profitability. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Estimators, Bid Managers, Design Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors to deliver project success. Ensure Compliance: Maintain high standards across specifications, safety, legislation, and industry best practice. Maintain Accurate Records: Prepare schedules, tender forecasts, and keep precise electronic records for transparency and efficiency. What We re Looking For: Experience: Solid background in civil engineering contracting, ideally with exposure to renewable energy, highways, or marine infrastructure projects. Education: Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Chartered status is advantageous. Contract Expertise: Strong knowledge of construction contracts, especially NEC3/4. Skills That Shine: Exceptional financial acumen, negotiation, communication, and project management capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of high-value projects, influence commercial outcomes, and advance your career within a respected contractor delivering impactful infrastructure. You ll enjoy autonomy in your role while working within a supportive, forward-thinking team. Apply Today Submit your CV or, for a confidential discussion, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
31/03/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow(with travel as required Throughout Scotland) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a Degree Qualified Contracts Manager with experience with experience within Heavy Civil Engineering projects? We re seeking a Contracts Manager to join a leading civil engineering contractor, overseeing the commercial and legal aspects of high-value construction and tender projects. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly influence project outcomes, mitigate risk, and drive profitability. What You ll Do: Lead Contract Negotiations: Review tender-stage contracts and secure favourable terms with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Manage Risk: Identify and mitigate commercial and legal risks across multiple projects. Drive Procurement & Administration: Manage supplier selection, contract administration, and performance evaluation to keep projects on track. Optimize Costs: Conduct cost reviews and value engineering exercises to maximize project profitability. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Estimators, Bid Managers, Design Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors to deliver project success. Ensure Compliance: Maintain high standards across specifications, safety, legislation, and industry best practice. Maintain Accurate Records: Prepare schedules, tender forecasts, and keep precise electronic records for transparency and efficiency. What We re Looking For: Experience: Solid background in civil engineering contracting, ideally with exposure to renewable energy, highways, or marine infrastructure projects. Education: Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Chartered status is advantageous. Contract Expertise: Strong knowledge of construction contracts, especially NEC3/4. Skills That Shine: Exceptional financial acumen, negotiation, communication, and project management capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of high-value projects, influence commercial outcomes, and advance your career within a respected contractor delivering impactful infrastructure. You ll enjoy autonomy in your role while working within a supportive, forward-thinking team. Apply Today Submit your CV or, for a confidential discussion, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our Water Framework on AMP8. Are you looking for your next challenge? Senior Project Manager Overview: The Senior Project Manager is the most senior project-based member of staff and is the leader of the project team. The team is responsible for the effective and efficient running of the project; ensuring the project is planned, programmed and delivered on time to the satisfaction of the client with respect to quality, safety, environmental impact and budget. Reporting lines to Programme Manager and Contracts Manager. Accountable for: The programme performance of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting (review of these to be held with Portfolio Contract/Commercial Managers). Management of all risks and opportunities of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. Responsible for: Agree project targets with the Contracts Manager, and ensure progress is measured regularly and feedback provided through the business reporting procedures. Manage and support the production of a fully resourced programme across the portfolio and ensure: Design, procurement and construction phases are clearly defined with a critical path and milestones Ensure that commercial team are fully involved in the plan and requirements Ensure that progress is monitored and the programme updated by: Discuss the implications of revisions to the programme with the UU WLPM/PMC. Ensure that accurate records are maintained to manage the change process and variations. Completion of Monthly Client Progress Reports, and review with Client PMC/WLPM. Liaison with UU WLPM's and PMC's and resolve any issues. Monitoring resource requirements to deliver the portfolio and report to Contracts Manager / MEICA Manager Ensure that robust commercial forecasts, risk/opportunity registers and Contract Review Action Logs are maintained and reported to Contracts Manager / MEICA Manager. Input to portfolio delivery strategy in conjunction with Contracts Manager, to include ongoing reviews. Ensure development of DRAFT Construction programme at TAP 3 completion and handover to Delivery PM / Senior Site Agent. Ensure the Construction Programme and forecast is developed during TAP4 stage and prior to start on site. Ensure that design deliverables are developed and incorporated within the overall delivery programme. Ensure that a defined delivery strategy is in place, with identification of supply chain requirements and scope definitions, initial Procurement Schedule developed and included within the programme. Develop and support the project delivery team: Ensure all team members are aware of their responsibilities and give feedback on performance. Develop and environment where all team members are able to communicate openly. Be a champion for improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Ensure an overall Site Management Plan is produced for each project, and that safe systems of work are prepared for each activity. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. About you Minimum of 15years of managing heavy civil engineering projects in the UK and /or overseas, preferably within a Tier 1 contractor environment. Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. Member of a professional institution, MCIOB, ICE or similar. Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities 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.
31/03/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our Water Framework on AMP8. Are you looking for your next challenge? Senior Project Manager Overview: The Senior Project Manager is the most senior project-based member of staff and is the leader of the project team. The team is responsible for the effective and efficient running of the project; ensuring the project is planned, programmed and delivered on time to the satisfaction of the client with respect to quality, safety, environmental impact and budget. Reporting lines to Programme Manager and Contracts Manager. Accountable for: The programme performance of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting (review of these to be held with Portfolio Contract/Commercial Managers). Management of all risks and opportunities of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. Responsible for: Agree project targets with the Contracts Manager, and ensure progress is measured regularly and feedback provided through the business reporting procedures. Manage and support the production of a fully resourced programme across the portfolio and ensure: Design, procurement and construction phases are clearly defined with a critical path and milestones Ensure that commercial team are fully involved in the plan and requirements Ensure that progress is monitored and the programme updated by: Discuss the implications of revisions to the programme with the UU WLPM/PMC. Ensure that accurate records are maintained to manage the change process and variations. Completion of Monthly Client Progress Reports, and review with Client PMC/WLPM. Liaison with UU WLPM's and PMC's and resolve any issues. Monitoring resource requirements to deliver the portfolio and report to Contracts Manager / MEICA Manager Ensure that robust commercial forecasts, risk/opportunity registers and Contract Review Action Logs are maintained and reported to Contracts Manager / MEICA Manager. Input to portfolio delivery strategy in conjunction with Contracts Manager, to include ongoing reviews. Ensure development of DRAFT Construction programme at TAP 3 completion and handover to Delivery PM / Senior Site Agent. Ensure the Construction Programme and forecast is developed during TAP4 stage and prior to start on site. Ensure that design deliverables are developed and incorporated within the overall delivery programme. Ensure that a defined delivery strategy is in place, with identification of supply chain requirements and scope definitions, initial Procurement Schedule developed and included within the programme. Develop and support the project delivery team: Ensure all team members are aware of their responsibilities and give feedback on performance. Develop and environment where all team members are able to communicate openly. Be a champion for improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Ensure an overall Site Management Plan is produced for each project, and that safe systems of work are prepared for each activity. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. About you Minimum of 15years of managing heavy civil engineering projects in the UK and /or overseas, preferably within a Tier 1 contractor environment. Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. Member of a professional institution, MCIOB, ICE or similar. Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities 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.
Job Title: Project Manager Heavy Civils Location: Sizewell C Project, Suffolk (Site-Based) Salary: £70-£80k + benefits and car allowance (accomodation can also be provided) About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading heavy civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure works on the Sizewell C nuclear power project. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to play a key role on one of the UK s most significant and high-profile infrastructure programmes. Working within a highly regulated environment, you will lead the successful delivery of complex heavy civils packages, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The Role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing construction activities across designated work packages, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of heavy civils packages on site Manage programme, cost control, and commercial performance Ensure compliance with nuclear-sector safety and quality standards Oversee subcontractor performance and supply chain coordination Drive health, safety, environmental, and quality (HSEQ) excellence Produce and manage project plans, risk registers, and progress reports Liaise closely with client representatives and senior leadership teams Support planning, procurement, and resource allocation activities Candidate Requirements We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects. Essential: Proven experience managing heavy civils or major infrastructure works (earthworks, marine, concrete, or large-scale structures) Demonstrated delivery experience as Project Manager or Senior Site Manager Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 preferred) Excellent stakeholder and team leadership skills Strong commercial and programme management capability Valid CSCS card (Black/Professional level or equivalent) Desirable: Experience working on nuclear, energy, rail, or regulated infrastructure projects Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction Management SMSTS qualification Chartered status or working toward (ICE/APM) To be considered for this position please apply with your CV, for further information please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
31/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager Heavy Civils Location: Sizewell C Project, Suffolk (Site-Based) Salary: £70-£80k + benefits and car allowance (accomodation can also be provided) About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading heavy civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure works on the Sizewell C nuclear power project. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to play a key role on one of the UK s most significant and high-profile infrastructure programmes. Working within a highly regulated environment, you will lead the successful delivery of complex heavy civils packages, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The Role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing construction activities across designated work packages, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of heavy civils packages on site Manage programme, cost control, and commercial performance Ensure compliance with nuclear-sector safety and quality standards Oversee subcontractor performance and supply chain coordination Drive health, safety, environmental, and quality (HSEQ) excellence Produce and manage project plans, risk registers, and progress reports Liaise closely with client representatives and senior leadership teams Support planning, procurement, and resource allocation activities Candidate Requirements We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects. Essential: Proven experience managing heavy civils or major infrastructure works (earthworks, marine, concrete, or large-scale structures) Demonstrated delivery experience as Project Manager or Senior Site Manager Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 preferred) Excellent stakeholder and team leadership skills Strong commercial and programme management capability Valid CSCS card (Black/Professional level or equivalent) Desirable: Experience working on nuclear, energy, rail, or regulated infrastructure projects Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction Management SMSTS qualification Chartered status or working toward (ICE/APM) To be considered for this position please apply with your CV, for further information please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Job Description: Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs relating to construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. This role requires a strong understanding of cost control, procurement, and contractual procedures to ensure projects are completed within budget and to the highest standards of quality. The ideal applicant will have excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail, contributing to the successful delivery of construction initiatives across various sectors. Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects in collaboration with project managers and clients. Monitor project costs throughout the construction process, ensuring adherence to budgets and identifying potential overruns early. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and verify quantities, ensuring accurate billing and cost control. Manage contractual relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, including procurement and tendering processes. Analyse tenders and negotiate contracts to secure favourable terms while maintaining quality standards. Prepare interim valuations and final accounts, ensuring all variations are accurately documented and processed. Maintain comprehensive records of project costs, changes, and contractual documentation for audit purposes. Provide advice on cost-saving measures without compromising safety or quality standards. Skills Proven experience in cost control within the construction or related industries. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and financial reports. Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in all financial documentation. Good communication skills for effective negotiation and collaboration with clients, suppliers, and team members. Proficiency in relevant software applications such as MS Excel, CostX, or other estimating tools. Knowledge of contractual procedures and legal frameworks related to construction projects. Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team under tight deadlines. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional eager to contribute to high-profile projects while developing their expertise within a supportive environment focused on excellence in construction management. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
31/03/2026
Full time
Job Description: Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs relating to construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. This role requires a strong understanding of cost control, procurement, and contractual procedures to ensure projects are completed within budget and to the highest standards of quality. The ideal applicant will have excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail, contributing to the successful delivery of construction initiatives across various sectors. Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects in collaboration with project managers and clients. Monitor project costs throughout the construction process, ensuring adherence to budgets and identifying potential overruns early. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and verify quantities, ensuring accurate billing and cost control. Manage contractual relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, including procurement and tendering processes. Analyse tenders and negotiate contracts to secure favourable terms while maintaining quality standards. Prepare interim valuations and final accounts, ensuring all variations are accurately documented and processed. Maintain comprehensive records of project costs, changes, and contractual documentation for audit purposes. Provide advice on cost-saving measures without compromising safety or quality standards. Skills Proven experience in cost control within the construction or related industries. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and financial reports. Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in all financial documentation. Good communication skills for effective negotiation and collaboration with clients, suppliers, and team members. Proficiency in relevant software applications such as MS Excel, CostX, or other estimating tools. Knowledge of contractual procedures and legal frameworks related to construction projects. Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team under tight deadlines. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional eager to contribute to high-profile projects while developing their expertise within a supportive environment focused on excellence in construction management. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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
01/09/2025
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. #
01/09/2025
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.
26/08/2025
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.
26/08/2025
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.
26/08/2025
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.
