Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: Midlands Region, based out of Birmingham An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior to join our Midlands team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering Background with previous experience with RC works, drainage, and groundworks, working in high-profile, tier 1 & 2 environments with attention to health, safety, environment and quality. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Proactively lead the planning function on selected projects, producing well-considered, professional and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables, including planning philosophy, presentations and reports Determine optimum construction methods and techniques. Identifying temporary works and method-related plant. Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements. Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain Establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary. Present the project programme and sequence in detail or at a high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes. Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities, and other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage, the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract are properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects. Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (i.e. site engineer/site agent) together with previous significant experience in planning services in small to medium-sized projects within the construction and engineering industry Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets An understanding of: forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications. methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay, or change entitlement risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements. In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical disciplinequalifications Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff. 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 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.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: Midlands Region, based out of Birmingham An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior to join our Midlands team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering Background with previous experience with RC works, drainage, and groundworks, working in high-profile, tier 1 & 2 environments with attention to health, safety, environment and quality. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Proactively lead the planning function on selected projects, producing well-considered, professional and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables, including planning philosophy, presentations and reports Determine optimum construction methods and techniques. Identifying temporary works and method-related plant. Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements. Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain Establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary. Present the project programme and sequence in detail or at a high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes. Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities, and other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage, the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract are properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects. Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (i.e. site engineer/site agent) together with previous significant experience in planning services in small to medium-sized projects within the construction and engineering industry Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets An understanding of: forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications. methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay, or change entitlement risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements. In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical disciplinequalifications Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff. 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 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.
An established, independent Cost Consultancy and Project Management practice is looking for a talented Employers Agent / Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Manchester team. The company has built an enviable track record delivering major developments across the UK for commercial, public, and private clients. What You'll Be Doing Acting as the Employers Agent - overseeing projects from feasibility and defining client requirements through to construction completion Preparing and managing accurate cost estimates, budgets, and value engineering Administering contracts, managing claims, and overseeing final accounts Working collaboratively with clients, contractors, and project teams to safeguard client interests Ensuring projects run smoothly, on time, and within budget About You Qualified professional within the construction sector Proven experience in Employers Agent or QS roles on commercial and public sector development schemes Solid project and contract management skills Strong communicator, client-focused, and commercially astute Why This Opportunity? You'll be joining a consultancy with real pedigree and momentum - trusted by clients nationwide and known for its practical, high-quality delivery. Expect variety, autonomy, professional development, and the chance to shape significant projects from start to finish. If you're ready to build your career within a respected and ambitious team, get in touch today for a confidential discussion. Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T and C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
An established, independent Cost Consultancy and Project Management practice is looking for a talented Employers Agent / Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Manchester team. The company has built an enviable track record delivering major developments across the UK for commercial, public, and private clients. What You'll Be Doing Acting as the Employers Agent - overseeing projects from feasibility and defining client requirements through to construction completion Preparing and managing accurate cost estimates, budgets, and value engineering Administering contracts, managing claims, and overseeing final accounts Working collaboratively with clients, contractors, and project teams to safeguard client interests Ensuring projects run smoothly, on time, and within budget About You Qualified professional within the construction sector Proven experience in Employers Agent or QS roles on commercial and public sector development schemes Solid project and contract management skills Strong communicator, client-focused, and commercially astute Why This Opportunity? You'll be joining a consultancy with real pedigree and momentum - trusted by clients nationwide and known for its practical, high-quality delivery. Expect variety, autonomy, professional development, and the chance to shape significant projects from start to finish. If you're ready to build your career within a respected and ambitious team, get in touch today for a confidential discussion. Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T and C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
The Role: As a Sub Agent, you will play a key role in the coordination and delivery of civil engineering projects, reporting directly to the Project Manager. You will manage site activities, liaise with subcontractors, and oversee the internal workforce to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure smooth project delivery. Work closely with the Project Manager to manage programming, resources, and project coordination. Prepare and review RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) and ITPs (Inspection and Test Plans). Setting out works and ensuring accuracy in line with technical drawings and specifications. Manage and coordinate sub-contractors on site to maintain quality and progress. Ensure compliance with NEC contract conditions and project governance. Maintain accurate records and documentation for reporting and auditing. Monitor project timelines and contribute to schedule management and forecasting. Key Requirements: Proven experience in a Sub Agent or similar role with Tier 1 or Tier 2 civil engineering contractors. Strong working knowledge of NEC Contracts. Proficient in Setting Out and use of relevant instrumentation and software. Experience in preparing and managing RAMS and ITPs. Demonstrable experience in programme and planning management. Excellent communication and leadership skills to coordinate teams and contractors effectively. Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) - preferable. Membership of the ICE (Institution of Civil Engineers) - preferable. A proactive and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail. Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence. What's On Offer: Opportunity to work on a high-profile, long-term project with a respected client. Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. A chance to progress within a growing civil engineering company. 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 reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
The Role: As a Sub Agent, you will play a key role in the coordination and delivery of civil engineering projects, reporting directly to the Project Manager. You will manage site activities, liaise with subcontractors, and oversee the internal workforce to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure smooth project delivery. Work closely with the Project Manager to manage programming, resources, and project coordination. Prepare and review RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) and ITPs (Inspection and Test Plans). Setting out works and ensuring accuracy in line with technical drawings and specifications. Manage and coordinate sub-contractors on site to maintain quality and progress. Ensure compliance with NEC contract conditions and project governance. Maintain accurate records and documentation for reporting and auditing. Monitor project timelines and contribute to schedule management and forecasting. Key Requirements: Proven experience in a Sub Agent or similar role with Tier 1 or Tier 2 civil engineering contractors. Strong working knowledge of NEC Contracts. Proficient in Setting Out and use of relevant instrumentation and software. Experience in preparing and managing RAMS and ITPs. Demonstrable experience in programme and planning management. Excellent communication and leadership skills to coordinate teams and contractors effectively. Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) - preferable. Membership of the ICE (Institution of Civil Engineers) - preferable. A proactive and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail. Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence. What's On Offer: Opportunity to work on a high-profile, long-term project with a respected client. Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. A chance to progress within a growing civil engineering company. 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 reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
We are working with a Civil Engineering Main Contractor with offices throughout the UK who are responsible for delivering first class projects up to 25 million across the spectrum of Civil Engineering Projects. Sectors include: Highways Marine Renewable Energy Groundworks and Drainage Water Infrastructure Road and Rail Structures We are looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager to join the Northern Region. You will be working as part of a site team comprising of Project Manager, other Site Agents, Works Manager and Commercial Staff. The Role Management of directly employed staff and sub-contractors. Writing and review of Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Project Management Plans. Design Co-ordination Liaison with consultants, sub-contractors and other parties. Keep accurate Site Records. Identification of extra works against project scope and plan. Promote Health and Safety best practice. About You Industry relevant Qualification in civil engineering SMSTS, CSCS Experience of delivering a range of civil engineering project for Main Contractors Full Driving License Salary / Package Market leading salary Car or Car Allowance Matched Pension contributions up to 8% Option to buy more holiday Internal / External Training This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading civil engineering contractor who are still growing. Site Manager - Nottingham Site Manager - Derby Site Manager - Sheffield Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
We are working with a Civil Engineering Main Contractor with offices throughout the UK who are responsible for delivering first class projects up to 25 million across the spectrum of Civil Engineering Projects. Sectors include: Highways Marine Renewable Energy Groundworks and Drainage Water Infrastructure Road and Rail Structures We are looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager to join the Northern Region. You will be working as part of a site team comprising of Project Manager, other Site Agents, Works Manager and Commercial Staff. The Role Management of directly employed staff and sub-contractors. Writing and review of Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Project Management Plans. Design Co-ordination Liaison with consultants, sub-contractors and other parties. Keep accurate Site Records. Identification of extra works against project scope and plan. Promote Health and Safety best practice. About You Industry relevant Qualification in civil engineering SMSTS, CSCS Experience of delivering a range of civil engineering project for Main Contractors Full Driving License Salary / Package Market leading salary Car or Car Allowance Matched Pension contributions up to 8% Option to buy more holiday Internal / External Training This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading civil engineering contractor who are still growing. Site Manager - Nottingham Site Manager - Derby Site Manager - Sheffield Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
We are pleased to be recruiting for an exciting new role within the highways industry for a Site Agent. This role will be working with an contractor who deliver high quality work and have a large subcontract in the Fareham area. The projects are Civils on a highways scheme and as such, we are looking for high quality candidates, with extensive experience with civils, barriers, highways and 278 works. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following qualifications or experience; SMSTS CSCS First Aid NRSWA - Good to have, but not essential For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience as a Site Agent overseeing groundworks, civils, earthworks, drainage & highways Extensive experience working with Civil Engineering on highway projects. The Role Job Title: Site Manager Job Type: Freelance Location: Fareham Reporting to: Project Manager Duties Monitor and produce good quality of work Plan and Coordinate day to day tasks Report to the Project Manager throughout the projects Liase with Site Supervisors to understand the progress of the works Detailed record keeping, including Site Diaries & similar Checking that materials, plant, equipment and labour are on site to meet with contract and programme requirements Ensure there is a safe system of work in the place for all site activities and that safety equipment is provided at the correct time Monitor RAMS and ensure work has been carried out in accordance of these. To apply, please apply online. Alternatively, if you wish for more details, please call Matt Bentley on (phone number removed)
Oct 24, 2025
Seasonal
We are pleased to be recruiting for an exciting new role within the highways industry for a Site Agent. This role will be working with an contractor who deliver high quality work and have a large subcontract in the Fareham area. The projects are Civils on a highways scheme and as such, we are looking for high quality candidates, with extensive experience with civils, barriers, highways and 278 works. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following qualifications or experience; SMSTS CSCS First Aid NRSWA - Good to have, but not essential For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience as a Site Agent overseeing groundworks, civils, earthworks, drainage & highways Extensive experience working with Civil Engineering on highway projects. The Role Job Title: Site Manager Job Type: Freelance Location: Fareham Reporting to: Project Manager Duties Monitor and produce good quality of work Plan and Coordinate day to day tasks Report to the Project Manager throughout the projects Liase with Site Supervisors to understand the progress of the works Detailed record keeping, including Site Diaries & similar Checking that materials, plant, equipment and labour are on site to meet with contract and programme requirements Ensure there is a safe system of work in the place for all site activities and that safety equipment is provided at the correct time Monitor RAMS and ensure work has been carried out in accordance of these. To apply, please apply online. Alternatively, if you wish for more details, please call Matt Bentley on (phone number removed)
Sub Agent / Senior Engineer Alton £360 £380/day (Negotiable DOE) Lead the Delivery of Essential Water Infrastructure Upgrades The Role/About You We re looking for a proactive and experienced Sub Agent or Senior Engineer to support the delivery of a major infrastructure water project in Hampshire. This is a site-based leadership role, ideal for someone with a strong background in civil engineering and water sector delivery. You ll be responsible for managing site activities, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Your ability to lead teams, maintain documentation, and liaise with stakeholders will be key to the success of this project. This role suits someone with a solid understanding of infrastructure works, including pipelines, pumping stations, and associated civils, who thrives in a fast-paced delivery environment. The Company You ll be joining a contractor with a proven track record in delivering complex water infrastructure projects across the UK. The team is collaborative, safety-focused, and committed to engineering excellence. Next Steps If you are a dedicated and experienced Sub Agent or Senior Engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, contact (url removed) or call Will on (phone number removed) . Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
Sub Agent / Senior Engineer Alton £360 £380/day (Negotiable DOE) Lead the Delivery of Essential Water Infrastructure Upgrades The Role/About You We re looking for a proactive and experienced Sub Agent or Senior Engineer to support the delivery of a major infrastructure water project in Hampshire. This is a site-based leadership role, ideal for someone with a strong background in civil engineering and water sector delivery. You ll be responsible for managing site activities, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Your ability to lead teams, maintain documentation, and liaise with stakeholders will be key to the success of this project. This role suits someone with a solid understanding of infrastructure works, including pipelines, pumping stations, and associated civils, who thrives in a fast-paced delivery environment. The Company You ll be joining a contractor with a proven track record in delivering complex water infrastructure projects across the UK. The team is collaborative, safety-focused, and committed to engineering excellence. Next Steps If you are a dedicated and experienced Sub Agent or Senior Engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, contact (url removed) or call Will on (phone number removed) . Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Civil engineering, groundworks, steel, construction, project manager, site agent, senior engineer Your New Company Hays Construction are currently representing a client who is an established civils & groundworks contractor that has been delivering projects with the industry for over 30 years. This company provides groundworks, civil engineering, construction, and plant services, ensuring that client satisfaction is at the centre of their focus. They have built longstanding relationships with clients in both the public and private sector and specialise in a wide range of projects including commercial, residential, retail and office space. The company employs an ethos of exceeding expectations and has secured recent success by obtaining repeat business with long-established, major clients across Ireland & the UK in the commercial, residential and industrial sectors. Your New RoleDue to recent bid success, this company is currently seeking the services of an experienced Project Manager to join them on a range of projects where you will oversee groundwork, retaining structures, foundations, basement builds and take schemes up to substructure level. This is a new scheme starting from brown field site, with drainage and a steel frame portal as key essentials of the project. You will also oversee some access roads and all associated civils works on the project. You will be the project lead on schemes valued in the £multi-millions, taking the projects from inception through to completion. You will be required to work on the programme whilst maintaining a focus on quality and health and safety. As PM, it will be expected you will have a background in civil engineering / groundwork's packages and be able to plan and programme work ahead, while being in a client-facing role. There will be a site team on the ground to manage the daily tasks, although ultimately, you will be responsible for ensuring the project runs smoothly and efficiently, whilst liaising with clients and subcontractors. You must have previous experience working on fast-paced projects and ideally have a technical background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Need to SucceedA successful Project Manager will be able to effectively meet targets within time and budget whilst managing the performance of subcontractors and consultants. An established background in overseeing financial expenditure is essential to drive the project forward and deliver it to schedule. You will ensure that targets and progress reports are communicated concisely between the client and site team. With a wide market presence across the UK & Ireland, you must have a flexible attitude to travel. A rounded experience of Civil Engineering and Building is preferred, along with a background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Get in ReturnYou will gain the opportunity to work with an established main contractor who offer ongoing training and personal development, providing the opportunity for the right individual to take their career to the next level. You will avail of attractive company benefits, including a generous salary, travel expenses and contributory pension, amongst other perks.All accomodation will be provided for you, as well as an attractive package, with travel home each weekend as standard. 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 Chris McNamara 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. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Civil engineering, groundworks, steel, construction, project manager, site agent, senior engineer Your New Company Hays Construction are currently representing a client who is an established civils & groundworks contractor that has been delivering projects with the industry for over 30 years. This company provides groundworks, civil engineering, construction, and plant services, ensuring that client satisfaction is at the centre of their focus. They have built longstanding relationships with clients in both the public and private sector and specialise in a wide range of projects including commercial, residential, retail and office space. The company employs an ethos of exceeding expectations and has secured recent success by obtaining repeat business with long-established, major clients across Ireland & the UK in the commercial, residential and industrial sectors. Your New RoleDue to recent bid success, this company is currently seeking the services of an experienced Project Manager to join them on a range of projects where you will oversee groundwork, retaining structures, foundations, basement builds and take schemes up to substructure level. This is a new scheme starting from brown field site, with drainage and a steel frame portal as key essentials of the project. You will also oversee some access roads and all associated civils works on the project. You will be the project lead on schemes valued in the £multi-millions, taking the projects from inception through to completion. You will be required to work on the programme whilst maintaining a focus on quality and health and safety. As PM, it will be expected you will have a background in civil engineering / groundwork's packages and be able to plan and programme work ahead, while being in a client-facing role. There will be a site team on the ground to manage the daily tasks, although ultimately, you will be responsible for ensuring the project runs smoothly and efficiently, whilst liaising with clients and subcontractors. You must have previous experience working on fast-paced projects and ideally have a technical background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Need to SucceedA successful Project Manager will be able to effectively meet targets within time and budget whilst managing the performance of subcontractors and consultants. An established background in overseeing financial expenditure is essential to drive the project forward and deliver it to schedule. You will ensure that targets and progress reports are communicated concisely between the client and site team. With a wide market presence across the UK & Ireland, you must have a flexible attitude to travel. A rounded experience of Civil Engineering and Building is preferred, along with a background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Get in ReturnYou will gain the opportunity to work with an established main contractor who offer ongoing training and personal development, providing the opportunity for the right individual to take their career to the next level. You will avail of attractive company benefits, including a generous salary, travel expenses and contributory pension, amongst other perks.All accomodation will be provided for you, as well as an attractive package, with travel home each weekend as standard. 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 Chris McNamara 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 currently seeking a Sub Agent/Agent to work for our client, a leading Construction Company working on a major Rail Project in the West Yorkshire region. Our client requires a Sub Agent/Agent to work on several groundworks schemes around the area within a Rail environment. Schemes involve stabilisation of groundworks (grouting methods) and the recording of associated data. Candidates will have previous experience of working within the rail industry on similar schemes and ideally with a sound engineering background and man management skills.
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
We are currently seeking a Sub Agent/Agent to work for our client, a leading Construction Company working on a major Rail Project in the West Yorkshire region. Our client requires a Sub Agent/Agent to work on several groundworks schemes around the area within a Rail environment. Schemes involve stabilisation of groundworks (grouting methods) and the recording of associated data. Candidates will have previous experience of working within the rail industry on similar schemes and ideally with a sound engineering background and man management skills.
MS598 - Site Agent Salary: £60,000 Location: Norwich Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Site Agent on behalf of one of our clients, to join their Highways team. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Input into your direct report s annual goals and check in on the development of these regularly. Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to enable them to perform their duties effectively. Communicate effectively with other engineers, supervisors, enabling functions, designers and client representatives. Coordinate supply chain partners to contribute to design solutions at the appropriate time to deliver a right first time design solution that can be constructed with no in-flight change . Ensure construction issues are raised promptly through the delivery team, with an appropriate level of escalation to determine a suitable resolution. Skills and Qualifications: Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering. Effective written and verbal communication skills to diverse audiences. Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and common construction methodologies. Knowledge and understanding of temporary works processes, design and management. Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts (through experience and formal training). Ideally ECC NEC4.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
MS598 - Site Agent Salary: £60,000 Location: Norwich Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Site Agent on behalf of one of our clients, to join their Highways team. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Input into your direct report s annual goals and check in on the development of these regularly. Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to enable them to perform their duties effectively. Communicate effectively with other engineers, supervisors, enabling functions, designers and client representatives. Coordinate supply chain partners to contribute to design solutions at the appropriate time to deliver a right first time design solution that can be constructed with no in-flight change . Ensure construction issues are raised promptly through the delivery team, with an appropriate level of escalation to determine a suitable resolution. Skills and Qualifications: Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering. Effective written and verbal communication skills to diverse audiences. Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and common construction methodologies. Knowledge and understanding of temporary works processes, design and management. Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts (through experience and formal training). Ideally ECC NEC4.
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. This presents a fantastic opportunity for a Site Agent with rail/drainage/civils experience to contribute to the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). You will manage the delivery of several concurrent schemes within the Drainage portfolio which will include track drainage renewals and refurbishments etc. The role can be based from our offices in London, Basingstoke or Kent with projects located across the Southern Route. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues Experience in civil engineering/rail/draiange If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries 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.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. This presents a fantastic opportunity for a Site Agent with rail/drainage/civils experience to contribute to the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). You will manage the delivery of several concurrent schemes within the Drainage portfolio which will include track drainage renewals and refurbishments etc. The role can be based from our offices in London, Basingstoke or Kent with projects located across the Southern Route. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues Experience in civil engineering/rail/draiange If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries 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.
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. This presents a fantastic opportunity for a Site Agent with rail/drainage/civils experience to contribute to the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). You will manage the delivery of several concurrent schemes within the Drainage portfolio which will include track drainage renewals and refurbishments etc. The role can be based from our offices in London, Basingstoke or Kent with projects located across the Southern Route. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues Experience in civil engineering/rail/draiange If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries 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.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. This presents a fantastic opportunity for a Site Agent with rail/drainage/civils experience to contribute to the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). You will manage the delivery of several concurrent schemes within the Drainage portfolio which will include track drainage renewals and refurbishments etc. The role can be based from our offices in London, Basingstoke or Kent with projects located across the Southern Route. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues Experience in civil engineering/rail/draiange If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries 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.
Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: EN3 7FJ, Enfield, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: As the Senior Planner you will proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional, and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables including planning philosophy, presentations and reports. As the Senior Planner you will provide technical assistance with planning and zoning activities, identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements along with identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain. You will establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate. Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (site engineer/site agent) together with previous experience in planning Civil / Infrastructure / Structure projects. Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets. An understanding of: Forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications Methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming Events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Civils, Groundworks, Structures Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff 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 Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications 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. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: EN3 7FJ, Enfield, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: As the Senior Planner you will proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional, and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables including planning philosophy, presentations and reports. As the Senior Planner you will provide technical assistance with planning and zoning activities, identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements along with identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain. You will establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate. Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (site engineer/site agent) together with previous experience in planning Civil / Infrastructure / Structure projects. Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets. An understanding of: Forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications Methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming Events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Civils, Groundworks, Structures Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff 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 Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications 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. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
MS598 - Site Agent Salary: £60,000 Location: Norwich Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Site Agent on behalf of one of our clients, to join their Highways team. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Input into your direct report's annual goals and check in on the development of these regularly. Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to enable them to perform their duties effectively. Communicate effectively with other engineers, supervisors, enabling functions, designers and client representatives. Coordinate supply chain partners to contribute to design solutions at the appropriate time to deliver a right first time design solution that can be constructed with "no in-flight change". Ensure construction issues are raised promptly through the delivery team, with an appropriate level of escalation to determine a suitable resolution. Skills and Qualifications: Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering. Effective written and verbal communication skills to diverse audiences. Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and common construction methodologies. Knowledge and understanding of temporary works processes, design and management. Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts (through experience and formal training). Ideally ECC NEC4.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
MS598 - Site Agent Salary: £60,000 Location: Norwich Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Site Agent on behalf of one of our clients, to join their Highways team. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Input into your direct report's annual goals and check in on the development of these regularly. Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to enable them to perform their duties effectively. Communicate effectively with other engineers, supervisors, enabling functions, designers and client representatives. Coordinate supply chain partners to contribute to design solutions at the appropriate time to deliver a right first time design solution that can be constructed with "no in-flight change". Ensure construction issues are raised promptly through the delivery team, with an appropriate level of escalation to determine a suitable resolution. Skills and Qualifications: Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering. Effective written and verbal communication skills to diverse audiences. Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and common construction methodologies. Knowledge and understanding of temporary works processes, design and management. Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts (through experience and formal training). Ideally ECC NEC4.
We're recruiting for an experienced Civils Site Agent to join a growing national contractor delivering Water, and Civils Infrastructure projects across the Merseyside and Cheshire area. With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative team culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead key schemes for United Utilities (UU) and other key clients Key Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of water infrastructure projects including deep drainage, CSO chambers, and large reinforced concrete (RC) structures Manage site teams, subcontractors and all associated stakeholders Liaise with clients, engineers, and internal teams to maintain high standards and compliance with UU specifications Ensure all works are delivered in line with health & safety, environmental, and quality standards Management of systems, processes and all paperwork What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Site Agent or similar role on UU water projects Strong technical knowledge of deep drainage, CSO chambers, and large RC works Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Fantastic communication skills, and the ability to speak to, and liaise with the public (when required, due to proximity of sites) SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (or equivalent) This position will suit a seasoned and experienced Site Agent, or someone with the skills, personality and experience to make that step from Supervisor, upto that level Projects will largely be based across Merseyside and Cheshire, with their Head Office located near Chester There's a competitive salary and benefits package on offer for the successful candidate 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
We're recruiting for an experienced Civils Site Agent to join a growing national contractor delivering Water, and Civils Infrastructure projects across the Merseyside and Cheshire area. With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative team culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead key schemes for United Utilities (UU) and other key clients Key Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of water infrastructure projects including deep drainage, CSO chambers, and large reinforced concrete (RC) structures Manage site teams, subcontractors and all associated stakeholders Liaise with clients, engineers, and internal teams to maintain high standards and compliance with UU specifications Ensure all works are delivered in line with health & safety, environmental, and quality standards Management of systems, processes and all paperwork What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Site Agent or similar role on UU water projects Strong technical knowledge of deep drainage, CSO chambers, and large RC works Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Fantastic communication skills, and the ability to speak to, and liaise with the public (when required, due to proximity of sites) SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (or equivalent) This position will suit a seasoned and experienced Site Agent, or someone with the skills, personality and experience to make that step from Supervisor, upto that level Projects will largely be based across Merseyside and Cheshire, with their Head Office located near Chester There's a competitive salary and benefits package on offer for the successful candidate 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Site Agent Major Windfarm Project Location: Projects throughout Scotland Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Site Agent looking to take the lead on high-profile renewable energy and civil engineering projects? Our client, a well-respected and forward-thinking civil engineering contractor, is seeking a talented professional to support the delivery of a major windfarm developments across Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a project of national importance, working closely with the Project Manager to ensure safe, efficient, and successful project delivery. Applications are also welcomed from experienced Project Managers with strong site management experience. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to client specifications. Plan, organise, and manage on-site labour, plant, and subcontractor resources effectively. Oversee and enforce all Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) standards and company procedures. Maintain accurate project records, documentation, and site registers. Build and sustain positive working relationships with staff, subcontractors, and clients. Support continuous improvement through proactive problem-solving and innovation. Key Requirements HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). Proven experience as a Site Agent delivering complex civil engineering projects. Previous experience in windfarm or renewable energy projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of health and safety policies, procedures, and compliance standards. Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Clear and confident communicator with strong leadership abilities. Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence. Flexibility to travel to project sites throughout Scotland. What s on Offer Opportunity to lead a high-profile renewable infrastructure project. Work with a respected and established civil engineering contractor. Competitive salary and benefits package. Excellent prospects for career growth and progression. If you re an experienced Site Agent or Senior Site Agent looking for your next challenge with a progressive contractor, we d love to hear from you. For more information, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting reference J459 01 , or submit your most up-to-date CV for consideration. 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.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Site Agent Major Windfarm Project Location: Projects throughout Scotland Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Site Agent looking to take the lead on high-profile renewable energy and civil engineering projects? Our client, a well-respected and forward-thinking civil engineering contractor, is seeking a talented professional to support the delivery of a major windfarm developments across Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a project of national importance, working closely with the Project Manager to ensure safe, efficient, and successful project delivery. Applications are also welcomed from experienced Project Managers with strong site management experience. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to client specifications. Plan, organise, and manage on-site labour, plant, and subcontractor resources effectively. Oversee and enforce all Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) standards and company procedures. Maintain accurate project records, documentation, and site registers. Build and sustain positive working relationships with staff, subcontractors, and clients. Support continuous improvement through proactive problem-solving and innovation. Key Requirements HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). Proven experience as a Site Agent delivering complex civil engineering projects. Previous experience in windfarm or renewable energy projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of health and safety policies, procedures, and compliance standards. Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Clear and confident communicator with strong leadership abilities. Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence. Flexibility to travel to project sites throughout Scotland. What s on Offer Opportunity to lead a high-profile renewable infrastructure project. Work with a respected and established civil engineering contractor. Competitive salary and benefits package. Excellent prospects for career growth and progression. If you re an experienced Site Agent or Senior Site Agent looking for your next challenge with a progressive contractor, we d love to hear from you. For more information, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting reference J459 01 , or submit your most up-to-date CV for consideration. 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.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Construction Manager / Project Manager on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor to assist in the delivery of a new 10m project near Hull initially The well-known contractor are part of an esteemed multi-billion turnover international construction group. This role is working for a regional business unit who combine the inherited Tier 1 standards & processes with a more compact, cohesive team where everyone can have a real influence & be recognised. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England from 1m to 70m+ value. Project: 10m road improvement / cycle route improvement for a local authority client. Initially the Construction / Project Manager will be expected to manage the ECI, setup and delivery of the Hull scheme and then over time will incorporate further schemes within their workload. This role could allow someone the chance to step up from Site Agent level and into a more hybrid role, not bound to site 5 days per week. Duties/Responsibilities include: Management of Site Agent & team to ensure smooth daily running of site Organising RAMS & project documentation Oversee ECI stages of work Programme updates with Operations Managers Deal with contractual changes Coordination of sub-contractors Communicating with commercial team Checking of documentation for sites Attend meetings with client & senior management Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Agent / Project Manager level with contractor on civil engineering projects (values 5m+) Experience managing highways projects Experience with NEC 3 / NEC 4 contracts is essential Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS and Full Driver's License Temporary Works tickets are beneficial Remuneration: A salary of up to 66,000 (dependant upon experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel, annual leave, healthcare, company share scheme, pension and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Construction Manager / Project Manager on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor to assist in the delivery of a new 10m project near Hull initially The well-known contractor are part of an esteemed multi-billion turnover international construction group. This role is working for a regional business unit who combine the inherited Tier 1 standards & processes with a more compact, cohesive team where everyone can have a real influence & be recognised. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England from 1m to 70m+ value. Project: 10m road improvement / cycle route improvement for a local authority client. Initially the Construction / Project Manager will be expected to manage the ECI, setup and delivery of the Hull scheme and then over time will incorporate further schemes within their workload. This role could allow someone the chance to step up from Site Agent level and into a more hybrid role, not bound to site 5 days per week. Duties/Responsibilities include: Management of Site Agent & team to ensure smooth daily running of site Organising RAMS & project documentation Oversee ECI stages of work Programme updates with Operations Managers Deal with contractual changes Coordination of sub-contractors Communicating with commercial team Checking of documentation for sites Attend meetings with client & senior management Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Agent / Project Manager level with contractor on civil engineering projects (values 5m+) Experience managing highways projects Experience with NEC 3 / NEC 4 contracts is essential Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS and Full Driver's License Temporary Works tickets are beneficial Remuneration: A salary of up to 66,000 (dependant upon experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel, annual leave, healthcare, company share scheme, pension and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an award-winning building and construction consultancy based on the outskirts of Manchester, with free on-site parking. Occasional travel to regional offices may be required. About the Role - Associate Quantity Surveyor As an Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key supporting role in delivering projects across various sectors including Residential, Social Housing, Education, Heritage, and Local Authority. Working closely with senior team members and clients, you will help ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. This role combines technical delivery with client interaction, offering progression and exposure to a range of project types. Key Responsibilities of the Associate Quantity Surveyor Prepare cost plans and budget estimates Manage procurement, administer contracts, and assist in resolving disputes Oversee cost control processes and ensure value for money Identify and manage project risks Lead value engineering exercises where appropriate Mentor junior surveyors and contribute to team development Requirements of the Associate Quantity Surveyor MRICS accreditation in Quantity Surveying Experience supporting or acting as an Employer's Agent Ability to manage small teams or junior staff under supervision Strong commercial awareness and technical capability Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer for the Associate Quantity Surveyor Competitive salary: 60,000 - 70,000 (DOE) Electric Vehicle (EV) Scheme 5% employer pension contribution Birthday day off Paid professional memberships and accreditations Flexible working model: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote As soon as we receive your application, Joanna Collett, our Surveying and Project Management recruiter, will contact you to discuss the opportunity and provide details about the client.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an award-winning building and construction consultancy based on the outskirts of Manchester, with free on-site parking. Occasional travel to regional offices may be required. About the Role - Associate Quantity Surveyor As an Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key supporting role in delivering projects across various sectors including Residential, Social Housing, Education, Heritage, and Local Authority. Working closely with senior team members and clients, you will help ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. This role combines technical delivery with client interaction, offering progression and exposure to a range of project types. Key Responsibilities of the Associate Quantity Surveyor Prepare cost plans and budget estimates Manage procurement, administer contracts, and assist in resolving disputes Oversee cost control processes and ensure value for money Identify and manage project risks Lead value engineering exercises where appropriate Mentor junior surveyors and contribute to team development Requirements of the Associate Quantity Surveyor MRICS accreditation in Quantity Surveying Experience supporting or acting as an Employer's Agent Ability to manage small teams or junior staff under supervision Strong commercial awareness and technical capability Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer for the Associate Quantity Surveyor Competitive salary: 60,000 - 70,000 (DOE) Electric Vehicle (EV) Scheme 5% employer pension contribution Birthday day off Paid professional memberships and accreditations Flexible working model: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote As soon as we receive your application, Joanna Collett, our Surveying and Project Management recruiter, will contact you to discuss the opportunity and provide details about the client.
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. Our Infrastructure division has an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent with Structures experience, to work as part of the team delivering Sturry Link Road in Canterbury. The project is a 550-metre-long road, with a 250-metre viaduct set to be built over the Great Stour River, the river's flood plain, and the railway line from Canterbury to Ramsgate. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues Experience in civil engineering Must have experience in delivering major structures If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries 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.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. Our Infrastructure division has an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent with Structures experience, to work as part of the team delivering Sturry Link Road in Canterbury. The project is a 550-metre-long road, with a 250-metre viaduct set to be built over the Great Stour River, the river's flood plain, and the railway line from Canterbury to Ramsgate. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues Experience in civil engineering Must have experience in delivering major structures If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries 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.
We're recruiting for an experienced Civils Site Agent to join a growing national contractor delivering Water, and Civils Infrastructure projects across the Merseyside and Cheshire area. With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative team culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead key schemes for United Utilities (UU) and other key clients Key Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of water infrastructure projects including deep drainage, CSO chambers, and large reinforced concrete (RC) structures Manage site teams, subcontractors and all associated stakeholders Liaise with clients, engineers, and internal teams to maintain high standards and compliance with UU specifications Ensure all works are delivered in line with health & safety, environmental, and quality standards Management of systems, processes and all paperwork What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Site Agent or similar role on UU water projects Strong technical knowledge of deep drainage, CSO chambers, and large RC works Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Fantastic communication skills, and the ability to speak to, and liaise with the public (when required, due to proximity of sites) SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (or equivalent) This position will suit a seasoned and experienced Site Agent, or someone with the skills, personality and experience to make that step from Supervisor, upto that level Projects will largely be based across Merseyside and Cheshire, with their Head Office located near Chester There's a competitive salary and benefits package on offer for the successful candidate 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
We're recruiting for an experienced Civils Site Agent to join a growing national contractor delivering Water, and Civils Infrastructure projects across the Merseyside and Cheshire area. With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative team culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead key schemes for United Utilities (UU) and other key clients Key Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of water infrastructure projects including deep drainage, CSO chambers, and large reinforced concrete (RC) structures Manage site teams, subcontractors and all associated stakeholders Liaise with clients, engineers, and internal teams to maintain high standards and compliance with UU specifications Ensure all works are delivered in line with health & safety, environmental, and quality standards Management of systems, processes and all paperwork What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Site Agent or similar role on UU water projects Strong technical knowledge of deep drainage, CSO chambers, and large RC works Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Fantastic communication skills, and the ability to speak to, and liaise with the public (when required, due to proximity of sites) SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (or equivalent) This position will suit a seasoned and experienced Site Agent, or someone with the skills, personality and experience to make that step from Supervisor, upto that level Projects will largely be based across Merseyside and Cheshire, with their Head Office located near Chester There's a competitive salary and benefits package on offer for the successful candidate 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Site Engineer Build Your Career with a Company That Invests in You! Location: Scotland (travel and overnight stays as required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking Civil Engineering Contractor, is looking for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join their team on major construction projects across Scotland. This is a site-based role reporting directly to the Site Agent, Project Manager, and Contract Manager. You ll play a key role in managing and delivering impactful civil engineering projects within a flexible, innovative organisation that values self-motivated, practical problem solvers. Overnight travel may be required depending on site location, and our client offers excellent lodge allowances, alongside the opportunity to grow your career and lead meaningful projects within a growing business. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Conduct surveying, setting out, and volume checks accurately and on time. Interpret designs, specifications, and ground investigation data to produce quantities and 3D earthworks models. Manage machine control setup and operation, ensuring precision on site. Monitor earthworks progress and report weekly to senior management. Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with client requirements. Support timely project execution, prepare progress reports, and track resources (plant, labour, subcontractors, materials). Support procurement, monitor supplier performance, and assist with financial oversight. Identify potential issues, assess financial impact, and help resolve contractual matters. Safety, Quality & Environmental Compliance Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies at all times. Assist in preparing quality, environmental, and H&S construction plans. Innovation & Team Development Promote innovative methods and new technologies in earthworks. Mentor junior engineers and apprentices to develop skills and careers. About You Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. Site experience in roads, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete. Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior engineers. Proficient with Topcon/Trimble/Leica machine control systems. Experienced in surveying and setting out with GPS and Total Stations. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, LSS surveying software). Commercially aware with negotiation and influencing skills. Detail-oriented with excellent accuracy. Clear communicator, adaptable to different audiences. Analytical and able to problem-solve under pressure. Flexible, reliable, and committed to working across Scotland (overnight stays may be required). Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and excellent holiday entitlement. Additional benefits including lodge allowances. Opportunity to lead high-impact projects and develop your career within a company that invests in its people. If you re interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Adam Rahma for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) quoting J46341. 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.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Site Engineer Build Your Career with a Company That Invests in You! Location: Scotland (travel and overnight stays as required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking Civil Engineering Contractor, is looking for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join their team on major construction projects across Scotland. This is a site-based role reporting directly to the Site Agent, Project Manager, and Contract Manager. You ll play a key role in managing and delivering impactful civil engineering projects within a flexible, innovative organisation that values self-motivated, practical problem solvers. Overnight travel may be required depending on site location, and our client offers excellent lodge allowances, alongside the opportunity to grow your career and lead meaningful projects within a growing business. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Conduct surveying, setting out, and volume checks accurately and on time. Interpret designs, specifications, and ground investigation data to produce quantities and 3D earthworks models. Manage machine control setup and operation, ensuring precision on site. Monitor earthworks progress and report weekly to senior management. Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with client requirements. Support timely project execution, prepare progress reports, and track resources (plant, labour, subcontractors, materials). Support procurement, monitor supplier performance, and assist with financial oversight. Identify potential issues, assess financial impact, and help resolve contractual matters. Safety, Quality & Environmental Compliance Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies at all times. Assist in preparing quality, environmental, and H&S construction plans. Innovation & Team Development Promote innovative methods and new technologies in earthworks. Mentor junior engineers and apprentices to develop skills and careers. About You Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. Site experience in roads, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete. Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior engineers. Proficient with Topcon/Trimble/Leica machine control systems. Experienced in surveying and setting out with GPS and Total Stations. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, LSS surveying software). Commercially aware with negotiation and influencing skills. Detail-oriented with excellent accuracy. Clear communicator, adaptable to different audiences. Analytical and able to problem-solve under pressure. Flexible, reliable, and committed to working across Scotland (overnight stays may be required). Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and excellent holiday entitlement. Additional benefits including lodge allowances. Opportunity to lead high-impact projects and develop your career within a company that invests in its people. If you re interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Adam Rahma for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) quoting J46341. 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.
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