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The Project As an experienced Contracts Manager, you will ensure that the contracts are carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be managing various contracts on various highways surfacing & reinstatement schemes. Based in the office in Cambridge for half the time and then on site the rest of the time. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Driving License For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience managing multiple surfacing / reinstatement schemes at once Previous experience as a Contracts Manager on surfacing schemes / highways surfacing The Role Job Title: Contracts Manager Projects: Highways Surfacing & Reinstatement Scheme Location: Cambridgeshire (must be open to travel) Duration: Permanent Duties Managing multiple surfacing contracts to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Leading and delegating duties to engineering and contract staff Maintaining a working knowledge of current contract forms, acts, and legislation Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Ensuring company's Health and Safety and other IMS procedures are complied with planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, and sub-contractors and others Assisting with the preparation of quality bids, PQQs, and other presentations as required Providing technical, contractual, and legal advice Providing accurate information for regional monthly contract appraisals and other reports as required Budgeting, monitoring, and control of contract finances Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Motivating, coaching, and providing guidance to staff and operatives Interviewing, selection, recruitment, discipline, and dismissal of staff Maintaining photographic library, publicity material, contract press releases, etc Improving and promoting company profile and activities This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)

Multi Skilled Pipelayers & Gangers - Bristol Area VGC Group are recruiting on behalf of Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, seeking experienced Multi Skilled Civils Ops to become part of an exciting Infrastructure Framework with a Tier 1 Contractor across the Wessex Region. These roles are Direct Employment. Role : Multi Skilled Operatives (Pipelayers, Dumper/Rollers, Gangers) Location : Bristol (Surrounding Areas) Salary : £42000 - £47500 Per annum, with overtime payable for weekends Hours : 9.5 contracted hours per day Shift times : (Apply online only) Benefits : - Daily Tavel Allowances dependent on distance - Lodge allowance as and when required to stay away for work - Loads of Training Opportunities Contract : Full time, Long Term Experience : 2 years + in Heavy Civils Qualifications : - CSCS Card - CPCS or NPORS(cscs) Dumper/Roller/Slinger Tickets beneficial - SSSTS for Ganger roles Please apply via provided or directly by Whatsapping Dan on (phone number removed). VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this position. Please apply via provided or directly by Whatsapping Dan on (phone number removed). INDCS

The Project As an experienced Contracts Manager, you will ensure that the contracts are carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be managing various contracts on various highways surfacing & reinstatement schemes. Based on site, in the office or working from home, our client are looking for someone who can run their own diary, build jobs, manage multiple sites/supervisors. This is a great role for a strong surfacing contractor with an excellent reputation and comes with a very good benefits package. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Driving License For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience managing multiple surfacing / reinstatement schemes at once Previous experience as a Contracts Manager on surfacing schemes / highways surfacing - or a Senior Superivsor looking for a step up The Role Job Title: Contracts Manager Projects: Highways Surfacing Schemes Location: M3 Corridor - Basingstoke/Surrey/Hampshire Duration: Permanent Duties Managing multiple surfacing contracts to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Leading and delegating duties to engineering and contract staff Maintaining a working knowledge of current contract forms, acts, and legislation Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Ensuring company's Health and Safety and other IMS procedures are complied with planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, and sub-contractors and others Assisting with the preparation of quality bids, PQQs, and other presentations as required Providing technical, contractual, and legal advice Providing accurate information for regional monthly contract appraisals and other reports as required Budgeting, monitoring, and control of contract finances Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Motivating, coaching, and providing guidance to staff and operatives Interviewing, selection, recruitment, discipline, and dismissal of staff Maintaining photographic library, publicity material, contract press releases, etc Improving and promoting company profile and activities This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Senior Engineers, VolkerStevin are hiring. We have an opening for a Senior Engineer to join our team on the Environment Agency Framework. Position overview: Responsible for all engineering duties and ensuring the engineers under their control complete their duties. Educate and mentor the engineering team. They will also produce RAMS, temporary works briefs, ITP's, weekly progress and planning updates, NCR's, TQs and Early Warnings. The Senior Engineer may also be required to manage low complexity or short duration projects (typically preconstruction site investigation/survey activities and enabling works). All of the above (and below) is applicable for self-delivery and subcontracted works. Key Accountabilities: Accountable for: SHE performance at site level to support Line Manager. Quality performance at site level with regard to standards of both workmanship and documentation. Accuracy of engineering controls and performance and management of site engineering team. Responsible for: Dimensional control Ensure timely and accurate dimensional control for the construction of the works. Ensure that accurate setting-out and control is provided and checked (VS direct or subcontractors): Establish accurate and clear setting-out on the ground. Communicate clearly to the subcontract personnel operatives what the setting-out is and how it should be used. Set-out in advance so that time is available to carry out any secondary checks. Maintain the long-term setting out. Maintain project stations. Instrument calibration and testing Quality Produce and implement the Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for your section of the works. Ensure quality checks are carried out and records kept Raise Requests For Information (RFIs) and Technical Queries (TQs) Input into production of as-built documentation from site. Keep accurate records- diaries, photographs, marked up drawings, etc and ensure engineering team do the same. Be aware and involved in the correct implementation of the quality management system, where it affects your daily activities. Be aware of responsibilities from the Quality policies and support the implementation of Quality Ripple: Understand the project quality management plan and the roles and responsibility detailed within it Maintain and collate quality records Raise, complete and close-out NCR's Support the overall project quality goals agreed in the SMP. Assist in the management of the SMP: Be aware of your own and the engineers' responsibilities within the SMP. Programme Manage and monitor subcontractors progress. Be able to manage the design of an element of works (temporary / permanent) Produce and manage short & medium term programmes for sections of the work Ensure the short term construction programmes are fully understood and followed. Brief the engineers on their relevant section of works ensuring timely setting out is provided. Attend collaborative planning sessions as required. About you Key Skills 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. 3-5year previous experience Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Site Engineer - Highways Your new company A well established highways contractor is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of major and minor highways schemes across the East Midlands. The role will involve providing technical engineering support on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and in accordance with highways standards and project requirements.Reporting to the Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting daily engineering operations and assisting with the development of junior engineers within the project team. Your new role Support the preparation and implementation of highway specific construction documentation, including method statements, risk assessments, task briefings, and environmental controls. Implement and monitor Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) in line with highways specifications, ensuring inspections, hold points, and quality records are completed and maintained. Provide engineering input to resolve technical issues related to highways works, including earthworks, drainage, pavements, kerbing, and associated infrastructure. Carry out setting out activities for highways construction works, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and permitted tolerances. Maintain and regularly check site control points, benchmarks, and datums, ensuring surveying equipment is calibrated, certified, and correctly logged. Ensure site operatives and subcontractors fully understand setting out information, drawings, and construction requirements relevant to highways activities. Prepare and issue sketches, technical clarifications, and setting out information to support site teams and maintain clear communication. Support the implementation of health, safety, and environmental management systems, promoting safe working practices in a live highways environment. Assist with technical change management, including design amendments, subcontractor technical reviews, and updates to construction methodologies. Complete daily site diaries, progress updates, and engineering records in line with project controls requirements. Provide technical information to support the accurate procurement of highways materials, plant, and specialist services. Assist the Site Agent with procurement activities and coordination of materials and services. Support, mentor, and assist with the development of junior engineers on site. What you'll need to succeed A minimum of three years' experience working as a Site Engineer on highways or infrastructure projects. Good working knowledge of highways specifications, standards, and construction processes. Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications. Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental requirements within a highways construction environment. Ability to prioritise workload and manage time critical activities effectively. Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with site teams, subcontractors, and management. Valid CSCS card appropriate to the role. Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on a range of highways and infrastructure schemes. Competitive salary or day rate, dependent on experience. Ongoing career development and progression opportunities. Supportive project and management structure 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. #

Site Manager needed for a project in Pitlochry! Your new company Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor working on one of Scotland's most significant infrastructure projects. As part of the A9 dualling programme, they are delivering critical preparatory works along this strategic route through the Highlands. This is an opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a strong track record in delivering major road infrastructure projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest environmental standards. Your new role As Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of vegetation clearance works along the A9 near Pitlochry in preparation for the road dualling project. Your key responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and within budget Leading and coordinating site teams, including subcontractors and specialist vegetation clearance operatives Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Liaising with stakeholders regarding programme requirements Conducting site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings Managing quality assurance processes and maintaining accurate site records Coordinating with environmental specialists regarding protected species and seasonal restrictions Reporting progress to the Project Manager and addressing any issues that arise What you'll need to succeed SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification Proven experience as a Site Manager or similar role in civil engineering or highways projects Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and health and safety legislation First Aid at Work qualification CSCS card and relevant sector scheme card Full UK driving licence Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure project Chance to be kept on with the company on their upcoming Scottish projects. Great day rate. 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. #

We are seeking enthusiastic, reliable individuals to join teams across the UK. Seasonal Support Operatives Requirements: Full driving licence Highways Worker Passport Preferred Requirements CSCS Card Ideally: Forklift & Telehandler licences Safety Critical Medical (Highways) First Aid Training Role Overview: Operating a flatbed van Managing equipment Supporting spray and gritter drivers Ideal Candidates Will Have: A positive, proactive attitude Willingness to learn Strong teamwork and communication Reliability and pride in their work Ability to work independently or as part of a team Contract Details Seasonal work from April to September, with 6 8 months including training and mobilisation. Positions are nationwide, with head office in Norfolk. Apply Now If you re motivated and ready to contribute to a growing, respected company, we d love to hear from you. Contact: Jessica Highbury Recruitment Ltd (phone number removed) (url removed)

Multi Skilled Operatives - Cornwall VGC Group are looking for experienced Multi Skilled Civils Ops to become part of an exciting Infrastructure Project with a Tier 1 Contractor across Cornwall. This is long term & PAYE direct. Previous experience in Water Civils is beneficial, but not essential as this is a framework of extensive infrastructure upgrades. Role : Multi Skilled Operatives (Groundworkers, Dumper/Roller) Location : Cornwall (Surrounding Areas) Rate : £18.59 per hour PAYE + Holiday Pay, Pension etc Uplifts : Time and a third after 10 hours, and on week nights where applicable, time and half on weekends. Hours : 10 Hour Days Shift times : (Apply online only) Contract : Full time, Long Term Experience : 2 years + in Heavy Civils Qualifications: - CSCS Card - CPCS or NPORS(cscs) Dumper/Roller Ticket - EUSR (Can be assisted/provided if necessary) Please apply via provided or directly by Whatsapping Dan on (phone number removed). VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via provided or directly by Whatsapping Dan on (phone number removed). INDCS

Maintenance Package Manager - Civil engineering - Highways Projects Lockerbie 18 Month Contract - Up £320 per day Umbrella The successful candidate will be responsible for the organisation and coordination of all logistical operations and procedures for several major maintenance contracts, to ensure organisational effectiveness, efficiency and safety of the contract. Responsible for liaison with Autolink and outside organisations for major maintenance contracts, including assisting with maintenance and upgrade schemes. This will involve the management and supervision of various works packages based on project requirements. The job is overseeing routine maintenance to the motorway this is to include Bridge repairs & painting, repairing boundary fences, updating signage, maintaining verges etc. Driving licence will be needed This role will include available overtime and Weekend and Night shift rates KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities of the Major Maintenance Engineer include, but are not limited to: • Produce & implement Method Statements, Risk Assessments and Inspection and Test Plans. • Review subcontractor Method statements and Risk Assessments, ensuring they comply with all relevant standards and requirements. • Carry out site reviews of Major Maintenance Scopes of Work prior to packages commencing. • Ensure that subcontractors provide proof of up-to-date Safety Critical Medicals, relevant CSCS cards and that all plant operatives have up to date, relevant CPCS cards appropriate to the plant used on site. • Ensure you are familiar with the scope of works for each package & actively participate in start-up & progress meetings. • Ensure all subcontractors are managed in line with requirements, minutes of all meetings and all subsequent resulting actions are completed and recorded timeously. • Assist in liaising with the Employer s Agent, Statutory Undertakers, Emergency Services, Employer s Specialists, and other interested Third Parties and identify any attendance or works that may arise from such liaison. • Assist the Project Manager to collate for submission to the Client information required for incorporation into the Health and Safety File. • Ensure implementation of COSHH. • Ensure any confined space works are carried out under the Permit to Work scheme • Liaison with the Network Manager with regard to the programming of traffic management requirements of any major maintenance schemes under your control. • Liaison with the Works Manager with regard to the provision of plant and labour requirements. • Liaison with the Office Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyor with regard to the provision of materials. • Ensure all relevant package information is received timeously and filed in the appropriate location. • Ensure Actual Lane Occupation forms are submitted from the subcontractors to the Works Supervisor on a daily basis. • Ensure that major maintenance & structures works are properly supervised to ensure the safety of staff, operatives, road users and the general public. • Contribute to Targeted Reviews to enable continuous improvement of work activities. • Maintain driver logbooks & ensure livery of vehicles is clean and well maintained at all times

Our client is looking for hardworking and reliable General Operatives to support their highways vegetation management operations. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining green spaces, and want to contribute to keeping the UK s roads safe and clear, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join This Expanding Team! Locations: Staffordshire, West Midlands, Yorkshire & Surrounding Areas About the role As a General Operative, you ll assist with a variety of tasks to ensure highways remain safe and well-maintained. This is a long-term career opportunity with excellent prospects for growth and ongoing training. Key responsibilities: Operate strimmers and blowers for vegetation clearance Feed chippers and assist with machinery operations Carry out general site maintenance and litter picking Support arborist and grounds teams with labouring tasks Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental standards Essential skills & tickets: NPTC Brushcutter/Strimmer Ticket Wood Chipper Ticket Blower Operation Training (or experience) Highways Passport / ROLO (advantageous) CSCS Card (preferred) Basic Chainsaw Maintenance Ticket (optional but beneficial) LANTRA Litter Picking Ticket Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) What they offer: Competitive Salary: £25,000 £35,000 per annum (based on experience and qualifications) Minimum 40 hours/week Night shifts (with night bonus) Full PPE and equipment provided Ongoing training and development, including industry certifications Supportive team culture focused on safety and sustainability Opportunities for career progression within a well-established company Guaranteed time off over Christmas About the company Operating nationwide from Staffordshire, our client specialises in highway vegetation management, including tree work, grass cutting, seasonal maintenance, and full vegetation clearance. Most work (90%) is carried out at night, with occasional daytime shifts. How to apply eRecruitSmart is advertising this role on behalf of the hiring company. By applying, your CV will be reviewed and forwarded to the hiring manager responsible for this vacancy. You must currently reside in and have the right to work in the UK and live within a reasonable commute to the role. Please ensure your CV includes your location and contact details, otherwise you may not be considered. Only suitable applicants will be contacted. We look forward to receiving your application.

Van Driver (EKFB Inducted) - Waddesdon VGC Group are looking for a van driver with EKFB induction to work on a long term project with a Tier 1 Contractor, transporting operatives from compound to workstations. Role: Van Driver Location: Waddesdon Rate: £14.56 per hour PAYE Contract: Full time, Long Term Experience: 2 years + Qualifications Required: - CSCS - Clean & Valid Driving License - EKFB Inducted (can be arranged if not held) Please apply via link provided or directly. VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. INDCS

Civils General Operative - Markyate VGC Group are looking for a General Civils/Groundworks Operative to work on a project with a Tier 1 Contractor, assisting Skilled Operatives in their groundworks tasks, and maintaining a tidy site. Role: General Groundworks Op Location: Markyate Rate: £16.45 per hour PAYE + Holiday Pay & Pension Contributions Hours: (Apply online only), 10 hour days Contract: Full time, Long Term Experience: 2 years + Qualifications Required: - CSCS Green (minimum) Due to site location, TRANSPORT RECOMMENDED. Please apply via link provided or directly. VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. INDCS

Hoist Operator- Hounslow VGC Group are looking for a Hoist Operator in Hounslow Role: Hoist Operator Location: Hounslow Hours: 10 hour days/nights Uplifts: 1.5 x rate after first 39 hours in a week and first 4 hours on saturdays, 2 x rate on remaining saturday hours & sundays Contract: Full time, Long Term, PAYE work Experience: 2 years + Qualifications Required: - CPCS Blue Hoist - Safety Critical Medical (can be arranged if needed) Please note this job requires security vetting - DBS will be needed and 5 year work history Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed). VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. INDCS

Job Title: Surfacing Supervisor / Manager Location: Lea Marston / East Birmingham Job Type: Contract Role Job Length: 3+ month contract Start Date: March 2026 Industry: Surfacing, Asphalt Tarmac, HS2, Aggregates Pay Rate: £250 - £425 Per Day - Negotiable based on Experience and Pay Type Our client is looking for a Surfacing Supervisor / Surfacing Manager to work on HS2 schemes across the Birmingham and Warwickshire regions, ensuring the successful delivery of Surfacing schemes related to the HS2 works. This will including hands-on supervision of gangs, ensuring timely and safe delivery of works, to agreed programme. The role will entail understanding programme of works, instructing gangs on what works need undertaking, implementing RAMS, completed inductions and toolbox talks, overseeing works and monitoring progress. Depending on experience, candidates will have the opportunity to assist with creating programmes, interfacing with the client, and assisting the operations teams with additional tasks. The ideal candidate will be time served in a surfacing or highways maintenance industry, ideally coming with an background in Civil Engineering, SMSTS Certificate and Fit For Work Medical. Due to working on HS2, candidates will also need an BBV Induction, or be prepared to undertake this. Daily duties will include but are not limited to: Delivery of surfacing and tarmacadam activities on HS2, within Sub lot 2-8 Effective delivery of operational plans & objectives, understanding site programmes and drawings Experience with organising the day to day running of asphalt contracts (Tarmacadam Surfacing) Communicating works and instructing gangs team leaders and operatives Interfacing with client liaison as required Providing expertise within surfacing, offering guidance and direction to team members Ensuring safe and timely delivery of works, to HSQE standards Working towards RAMS and, Job Briefing packs Maintaining and update internal systems, to log and track progress Candidates will ideally: Have strong knowledge of Surfacing / Asphalt projects, having previously delivered works Have experience Supervising or Managing Surfacing Projects and related contracts Hold an SMSTS Certificate Hold a Fit For Work Medical (Or be willing to undertake a FFW medical) Hold a BBV Induction Card (Or be willing to undertake a BBV Induction) For more information or to apply for the role, please contact Tim Smyth on (phone number removed).

We are currently seeking a Site / Section Engineer to work for a major Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of Civil engineering sectors varying in value. The Role will be based near Birmingham on a Highways project, with a good duration with further work within the region to follow on My Client is looking for someone to join them the work on this prestigous project and in return will offer future progression and development within the industry The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS About the Company/Project: The client is a well knownBuilding & Civil Engineering Contractor, established for over 50 years. Their core focus is on delivering complex infrastructure projects but also cover engineering rail, heavy civil engineering and infrastructure schemes forming the bulk of their workload

DCS Recruitment are looking for a concrete finisher to work on a project in Coventry on behalf of a civils contractor. Work will be on Nights. 25/Hour Start 20th Feb Tasks / Duties: Placing of concrete from volumetric trucks. Float finishing of concrete around reinforcing steel and anchorages. Minor shuttering / sealing works using timber / sand packing / application of silicone. Rubbing up / repairing any damaged areas of concrete or unsatisfactory finishes using grout or R4 repair materials. Assistance with site tidy and sweeping. Required Tickets / Experience Operatives - CSCS - Green Card Holders (minimum) - Mandatory. Lead - CSCS - Blue Card Holder (minimum) with NVQ in Concrete Finishing - Mandatory. The operatives should be experienced in working on highways / trunk roads within traffic management on National Highways sites. The operatives are required to effectively communicate with other trades and operatives on site, as there are multiple operations ongoing at any one time. Relevant industry training such as SSSTS, First Aider, Manual Handling and the like are not essential, but ideal. Call Jack on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Project Manager Galldris Group Location: Site-based role within Midlands Region, based out of Birmingham Office B37 7YW An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join our Midlands team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering Background with previous experience in Civils project delivery, in both pre-construction and construction stages. Strong experience in RC works, drainage, groundworks, and highways. The Project Manager will lead the successful delivery of a Galldris project, ensuring that works are planned, resourced and executed safely, efficiently and to the required standards of programme, quality, cost and environmental performance, while maintaining full accountability for commercial outcomes and client satisfaction. The Project Manager will lead the project team, coordinate with design, commercial and temporary works functions, and build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders to demonstrate Galldris self-delivery capability, agility and high safety culture, contributing to repeat business, strong margins and continuous improvement across the Midlands and wider business. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Contribute to the achievement of Galldris safety targets and zero tolerance of unsafe working practices and occurrences. Strong, visible, proactive leadership with regards to health, safety, environment and quality standards. Establish and implement site systems and controls consistent with Galldris company standards and contract requirements. Oversee and ensure that the project contract documents are understood and that the contract is being administered correctly. Organisation of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Understand programme and ensure good programme management: Short-term planning and communication of programme with the team. Correct administration and approval of contract programme and narrative (i Cl31, Cl32, CE programmes). Ensure that contract/key dates, resource requirements, production rates, milestones and targets are established, monitored and controlled Ensure the programme is adequately resourced with staff, operatives, and supply chain Oversee and ensure that both cost and value are managed correctly and reported. Update resource planning and contingencies every month. Track and recover change and add value where required Ensure that the project team comply with all relevant safe systems of work. Provide resources and provide active management for any third-party liaison and management of interfaces. Secure materials and plant necessary to meet specifications and planned programme of work Support and endorse Galldris Behavioural Safety programme and the use of hazard observation reporting (or Customer lead initiatives where required). Ensure that the Galldris project team are correctly managing quality in accordance with the Quality Management Plan, including ITPs, Check Sheets/WIS and NCRs Ensure non-conformance reports are produced, investigated and closed out in timely manner, with understanding of costs Provide Defect-free handover. Setup and ensure document control procedures and electronic platforms are in place and adhered to correctly Development of project controls for internal and external reporting. Adherence to any internal/external KPI reporting Management / coordination of designers and consultants (when the project has design responsibilities): Input in designer / consultant contracts. Input into designer deliverables and timely delivery of design programme. Support to design management function and adhere to design management procedures. Contributing to the value engineering and buildability of the project Support and develop Galldris Project staff. Actively manage risks and opportunities Prepare Monthly Project Progress Reports and lead presentations to the customer. Prepare and present the Monthly Project Reviews and CVRs to Galldris Senior Management Team. Support work-winning team and bid managers with opportunities and pipeline. Ensure customer and supply chain feedback surveys are completed, and improvements addressed Lead by example. Demonstrate behaviours that create a positive leadership shadow to the Galldris project team whilst providing professional credibility and integrity with our customers Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: A successful track record of operational delivery of civils projects. Strong knowledge of construction techniques and temporary works Good knowledge and experience of NEC forms of contract Experience with RC works, drainage, groundworks, and highways Detailed knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM Regulations and Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental systems Qualifications: HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or similar CSCS card Skills: IT literate Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Ability to build collaborative relationships at all levels Desirable skills: TWC, SMSTS, First Aider, Fit for work medical (or safety critical medical). Member of an appropriate professional body, ICE/IStructE/CIOB/CIHT/RICS Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Colas Ltd are a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people including over 1500 in the UK across multiple sites. We are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large-scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields, and marine sectors as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products. We hold a 'Gold Investor in People' award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential. Purpose of the role Colas are responsible for the eight-year Maintenance & Response contract for National Highways Area 9. The contract covers around 2,300 miles of Strategic Road Network within Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Staffordshire, and Shropshire, as well as parts of Gloucestershire, Derbyshire, and Leicestershire. We deliver cyclical maintenance, reactive maintenance, incident response, severe weather response and minor works in a region that has five strategically critical motorway interchange junctions, as well as being at the heart of the new HS2 network. Area 9 is a critical transport hub enabling customer journeys across the UK. We are currently seeking an experienced Ganger to lead multiple teams of highways maintenance operatives and ZRT teams, ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of all maintenance, incident response, and minor works activities. This role will be predominantly nights but may need to go on a rotation. Main Responsibilities As a Ganger , you will take responsibility for managing and motivating teams on-site to carry out their daily duties as instructed by supervisors and the Area Manager. You will lead shift briefings, oversee job pack collation, and ensure that all relevant documentation, including EcoOnline, Confirm, and FYLD, is accurately completed and compliant with health and safety regulations. Promoting a strong culture of safety is essential, and you will conduct toolbox talks, site audits, and support incident investigations to maintain the highest standards. You will also work closely with planners and subcontractors to ensure smooth operations, support financial performance by understanding daily costs and budget targets, and contribute to winter maintenance duties and other reasonable requests as needed. Your leadership will be instrumental in driving a high-performing, safety-focused team that reflects the professionalism and core values of Colas. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will hold a Highways Passport (E), CSCS Level D, SSSTS certification, and a full driving licence. You ll have strong experience in highways maintenance, winter operations, team leadership, and a solid understanding of highways legislation and relevant software. Excellent communication skills, confidence in decision-making, and a commitment to safety are essential. UK Driving licence is essential. Package Description Here at Colas, we offer a great total compensation package, including: A salary of £16.40 - monthly paid Our Colas Pension Scheme has combined contributions of up to 10% Life Assurance Scheme which is x4 basic salary 21 days annual leave per year + Public Holidays Holiday Purchase & Selling Scheme Hybrid Working Scheme (dependent on the role) Opportunities to study towards a fully funded Professional Qualification Ongoing personal / professional development Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portal At Colas, our culture is guided by four core values: Respect, Commitment, Pioneering, and Sharing. These values shape how we work, collaborate, and grow together. We believe that respect is the foundation of every relationship. By treating others as we wish to be treated, we foster fairness, transparency, and inclusion within our teams and with our clients, communities, and partners. Commitment means dedicating ourselves fully to everything we do. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make a meaningful impact. With a pioneering spirit, we prioritise bold innovation over blind ambition. We welcome new ideas, invest in our people, and work to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that shape the future. Through sharing, we build trust and solidarity, encouraging collaboration and growth at all levels of the business. Colas Ltd is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that mirrors the communities we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you want a workplace where your voice is valued and your potential is developed, Colas is the right choice. Note to Recruitment Agencies In line with our Company Policy, Colas Ltd has a preference for direct hiring and we will reach out to our PSL (Preferred Suppliers List) agencies if the role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If a speculative CV is sent, no fee will be applicable.