Project Manager AMP 8 Works Civil Engineering North West Our client, a regional civil engineering main contractor that has a mixture of works across the region including water/wastewater, infrastructure, roads & highways, is currently looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to work within their water/waste water division. Project Manager Responsibilities: Ensure accurate implementation of all works on site Ensure work is executed in a safe manner Manage site activities to ensure work is completed on time and within budget Liaise with site on daily basis issues related to programme, resources, production, productivity necessary to meet with programme requirements Lead all actions to solve technical difficulties, improve performance in terms of progress and quality Set working parameters, ensure their application on site, assess the performance Construction Phase Plans Logistics plans Progress reports Cost to completion reports Lead commercial meetings Lead progress meetings Temporary works coordinator Appointed person Commercial awareness Assisting with pricing and programming additional works (CE s/Variations) Able to update programmes (Microsoft Project) and create CE/Variation programmes 4wk look ahead programme Manage a team of engineers / supervisors Plant and resource plans Project Manager Requirements: Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent) or good length of service on site Civil engineering experience, water/waste water on United Utilities works a distinct advantage Experienced Project Manager or Site Agent/Manager ready to make the step up into Project Management Excellent communication and people and team management skills Experienced managing projects, programs, budgets etc.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Project Manager AMP 8 Works Civil Engineering North West Our client, a regional civil engineering main contractor that has a mixture of works across the region including water/wastewater, infrastructure, roads & highways, is currently looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to work within their water/waste water division. Project Manager Responsibilities: Ensure accurate implementation of all works on site Ensure work is executed in a safe manner Manage site activities to ensure work is completed on time and within budget Liaise with site on daily basis issues related to programme, resources, production, productivity necessary to meet with programme requirements Lead all actions to solve technical difficulties, improve performance in terms of progress and quality Set working parameters, ensure their application on site, assess the performance Construction Phase Plans Logistics plans Progress reports Cost to completion reports Lead commercial meetings Lead progress meetings Temporary works coordinator Appointed person Commercial awareness Assisting with pricing and programming additional works (CE s/Variations) Able to update programmes (Microsoft Project) and create CE/Variation programmes 4wk look ahead programme Manage a team of engineers / supervisors Plant and resource plans Project Manager Requirements: Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent) or good length of service on site Civil engineering experience, water/waste water on United Utilities works a distinct advantage Experienced Project Manager or Site Agent/Manager ready to make the step up into Project Management Excellent communication and people and team management skills Experienced managing projects, programs, budgets etc.
About The Role Definition: Contracts Managers will oversee multiple site teams consisting of Project Managers, Framework Manager, Site Agents, Construction Managers, Site Engineers, Site Supervisors/Foremen and sub-contractors and take responsibility for the safe, timely execution of multiple projects in accordance with budgetary, programme and quality requirements. Responsibilities: Ensuring that HSQE Management Systems and processes are adhered to, implemented and maintained. Understand the Safety Statement and ensure that it is readily available on each site. Define clear roles & responsibilities and deliverables to all site team members. Plan, manage and deliver all contracts in a performance and fashion that epitomizes the company's vision, strategy and values. Adhere to Company Safety Standards and promote safety culture among the ranks throughout the company. Communicate with the clients and their representatives (engineers, surveyors, architects, etc.), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress. Develop and maintain departmental plan to implement department strategies, procedures and policies. Manage, direct, educate and mentor technical site staff. Encourage early project planning with great detail and foresight. Integrate and communicate with all other departments to ensure effective and efficient delivery of all aspect of a project. Ensure commercial and contractual compliance with company policies and procedures on all projects. Manage, co-ordinate and contribute to design of permanent and temporary works in an innovative, efficient and effective manner. Ensure all changes to specifications, work scope and drawings are documented and that contract obligations with regards notifications etc. are adhered to. Negotiate deals with suppliers and sub-contractors for high value orders. Review construction budgets, forecasts to completion and resource requirements. Monitor construction productivity and investigate reasons for poor/good performance. Provide recommendations and measures for improvement to operating procedures/work methods. Identify business opportunities and communicate internally to ensure a proactive approach to new opportunities. Develop and maintain client relationships to promote new business. Carry out tendering activities as required and collaborate with the tendering & pre-qualifications department. Maintain regular contact with current and past clients and be aware of regional trends with a view to identifying new work opportunities. Feed information to HQ on current and completed projects as required by company procedures. Monitor application of company delegated financial authorities. About You Requirements: Should have a degree in engineering or equivalent experience to support your competency in the role. Should maintain a Chartered Engineer Status or be working towards this. Should be a member of the relevant Professional Institution. Minimum of 10 years' relevant experience. About Us Coffey is a family-owned water infrastructure and civil engineering specialist established in 1974. We are passionate about safety and have been delivering critical infrastructure projects on time and within budget for nearly 50 years. The hallmarks of our contracts are innovative solutions, engineering ingenuity, professional construction management and adherence to the highest safety and quality standards.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
About The Role Definition: Contracts Managers will oversee multiple site teams consisting of Project Managers, Framework Manager, Site Agents, Construction Managers, Site Engineers, Site Supervisors/Foremen and sub-contractors and take responsibility for the safe, timely execution of multiple projects in accordance with budgetary, programme and quality requirements. Responsibilities: Ensuring that HSQE Management Systems and processes are adhered to, implemented and maintained. Understand the Safety Statement and ensure that it is readily available on each site. Define clear roles & responsibilities and deliverables to all site team members. Plan, manage and deliver all contracts in a performance and fashion that epitomizes the company's vision, strategy and values. Adhere to Company Safety Standards and promote safety culture among the ranks throughout the company. Communicate with the clients and their representatives (engineers, surveyors, architects, etc.), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress. Develop and maintain departmental plan to implement department strategies, procedures and policies. Manage, direct, educate and mentor technical site staff. Encourage early project planning with great detail and foresight. Integrate and communicate with all other departments to ensure effective and efficient delivery of all aspect of a project. Ensure commercial and contractual compliance with company policies and procedures on all projects. Manage, co-ordinate and contribute to design of permanent and temporary works in an innovative, efficient and effective manner. Ensure all changes to specifications, work scope and drawings are documented and that contract obligations with regards notifications etc. are adhered to. Negotiate deals with suppliers and sub-contractors for high value orders. Review construction budgets, forecasts to completion and resource requirements. Monitor construction productivity and investigate reasons for poor/good performance. Provide recommendations and measures for improvement to operating procedures/work methods. Identify business opportunities and communicate internally to ensure a proactive approach to new opportunities. Develop and maintain client relationships to promote new business. Carry out tendering activities as required and collaborate with the tendering & pre-qualifications department. Maintain regular contact with current and past clients and be aware of regional trends with a view to identifying new work opportunities. Feed information to HQ on current and completed projects as required by company procedures. Monitor application of company delegated financial authorities. About You Requirements: Should have a degree in engineering or equivalent experience to support your competency in the role. Should maintain a Chartered Engineer Status or be working towards this. Should be a member of the relevant Professional Institution. Minimum of 10 years' relevant experience. About Us Coffey is a family-owned water infrastructure and civil engineering specialist established in 1974. We are passionate about safety and have been delivering critical infrastructure projects on time and within budget for nearly 50 years. The hallmarks of our contracts are innovative solutions, engineering ingenuity, professional construction management and adherence to the highest safety and quality standards.
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. We are looking to recruit an experienced Site Agent to within our Major Projects division as part of the A167(M) Central Motorway upgrade in Newcastle. As the Site Agent you will be responsible for the successful delivery of the project, with responsibility to ensure health, safety, environmental & quality compliance as well as programme and budget requirements. 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 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? VolkerLaser 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, VolkerLaser 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 21, 2025
Full time
VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. We are looking to recruit an experienced Site Agent to within our Major Projects division as part of the A167(M) Central Motorway upgrade in Newcastle. As the Site Agent you will be responsible for the successful delivery of the project, with responsibility to ensure health, safety, environmental & quality compliance as well as programme and budget requirements. 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 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? VolkerLaser 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, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Site Manager - Cambridge/Essex Areas Anderselite are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor on the South Staffs Water framework to recruit for a Site Agent/Manager to join our client's team. The role involves working on Non-Infrastructure projects in the region. Responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Manager and supporting the Project Delivery Team, you will be involved in the site management of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil installation schemes, predominately in the water industry wastewater sites. In your role as Site Manager, you will be managing and controlling all site activities ensuring that all work is undertaken in a safe and timely manner in accordance with all Safety, Health and Environmental legislation, all relevant contractual timescales, and all relevant contract specifications. You will play a pivotal part in the coordination and liaison with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installation and construction teams. Your role will be key in ensuring that site costs are monitored and controlled. You will be involved in the preparation of progress reports as required and will be in attendance at site visits and meetings. It will be your responsibility to ensure the accurate completion of site documentation such as Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Installation programmes and test and inspection documentations as well as undertake Site Inductions and regular Toolbox Talks for all resources visiting and working on the site. Create and maintain an environment where care for our people and those who work with us is our top priority. You'll be responsible for the Health & Safety of yourself and others, encouraging a safe and collaborative working environment that supports our Health, Safety and Environment culture. Requirements: Alongside your demonstrable experience working within the water and/or sewage industries and an industry applicable ONC or City & Guilds / NVQ equivalent, working on site, we'll need you to have relevant H&S qualifications (SMSTS, IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management, A relevant CSCS card, First Aid training and EUSR). If you're a motivated and experienced Site Agent/Manager with a proven track record in construction, eager to contribute to a forward-thinking company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the North of England's largest construction companies who have exciting plans for the near future in the region. For more information on this role please contact Jack Burton on or via email on
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Site Manager - Cambridge/Essex Areas Anderselite are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor on the South Staffs Water framework to recruit for a Site Agent/Manager to join our client's team. The role involves working on Non-Infrastructure projects in the region. Responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Manager and supporting the Project Delivery Team, you will be involved in the site management of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil installation schemes, predominately in the water industry wastewater sites. In your role as Site Manager, you will be managing and controlling all site activities ensuring that all work is undertaken in a safe and timely manner in accordance with all Safety, Health and Environmental legislation, all relevant contractual timescales, and all relevant contract specifications. You will play a pivotal part in the coordination and liaison with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installation and construction teams. Your role will be key in ensuring that site costs are monitored and controlled. You will be involved in the preparation of progress reports as required and will be in attendance at site visits and meetings. It will be your responsibility to ensure the accurate completion of site documentation such as Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Installation programmes and test and inspection documentations as well as undertake Site Inductions and regular Toolbox Talks for all resources visiting and working on the site. Create and maintain an environment where care for our people and those who work with us is our top priority. You'll be responsible for the Health & Safety of yourself and others, encouraging a safe and collaborative working environment that supports our Health, Safety and Environment culture. Requirements: Alongside your demonstrable experience working within the water and/or sewage industries and an industry applicable ONC or City & Guilds / NVQ equivalent, working on site, we'll need you to have relevant H&S qualifications (SMSTS, IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management, A relevant CSCS card, First Aid training and EUSR). If you're a motivated and experienced Site Agent/Manager with a proven track record in construction, eager to contribute to a forward-thinking company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the North of England's largest construction companies who have exciting plans for the near future in the region. For more information on this role please contact Jack Burton on or via email on
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role As a Site Agent you are an integral part of our Project Delivery Team, this role will bring the individual into daily contact with Selwood stakeholders, Customer, Site Contractors and our 3rd party suppliers. In this role you will need to be a confident leader with good communication skills both verbal and written as well as having the ability to ensure that all company administration, quality assurance and health and safety policies are fully adhered to and that all on site activities are carried out in full compliance both with our policies and relevant statutory legislation. This role requires full oversight of onsite operations for Selwood. Main responsibilities: Develop strong business relationships with your team and clients, working effectively with the Project Manager for efficient project implementations and monitor ongoing project performance to ensure that all projects are delivered on time and within the allocated budget. Compiling and submitting detailed daily and weekly project reports to the Project Manager. Ensure all site based paperwork is completed and compliant at the relevant stages, approved and sent to the relevant recipients. To communicate with Installation Teams ensuring their involvement and recognition towards achievement of company objectives. To deal with issues arising from customers and internal departments within Selwood in a professional manner seeking best the possible solution for the individuals and the business. To review and improve working practices, systems and procedures ensuring a safe and efficient turnover of equipment through Installations. To ensure that all company administration, quality assurance and health and safety policies are fully adhered to and that all activities are carried out in full compliance both with our policies and relevant statutory legislation. Identify and report any deviations from the project plan/ Subcontract agreement to the Project Manager with full reports and substantiation. Main point of contact on site representing Selwood to the highest of standards and dealing with any site-based queries as quickly and professionally as possible. Perform regular assessment of project execution to identify areas of improvement. To drive industry best practices, techniques, and Company standards, ensuring all team members comply with policies, procedures, and relevant regulations at all times for effective project execution. Qualifications & Experience Recognised Diploma in Construction Supervision/Management. SMSTS. IOSH Managing Safely. CSCS CARD (Black Managers Card) First Aid course. Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to manage changing priorities. Previous experience in site management or a similar role. Engineering experience in Pumping Applications and Pipework or Construction. Detailed knowledge of Safe Systems of Works and appreciation of construction procedures. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to analyse complex problems and assess possible solutions. Demonstrate a high level of communication skills with the ability to provide detailed information and advice in a clear and positive manner. Computer literate with a High Level of competency in Microsoft office, particularly outlook, excel and Teams. A full UK driving licence is required for this position as you will need to travel as the business requires. Compliant accurate record keeping is important to this role, with the ability to complete reports in a professional manner. Ability to act proactively / be forward thinking whilst maintaining a methodical, attention to detail approach. What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) Company Car as an essential user Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Bupa Private Medical at Single level Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role As a Site Agent you are an integral part of our Project Delivery Team, this role will bring the individual into daily contact with Selwood stakeholders, Customer, Site Contractors and our 3rd party suppliers. In this role you will need to be a confident leader with good communication skills both verbal and written as well as having the ability to ensure that all company administration, quality assurance and health and safety policies are fully adhered to and that all on site activities are carried out in full compliance both with our policies and relevant statutory legislation. This role requires full oversight of onsite operations for Selwood. Main responsibilities: Develop strong business relationships with your team and clients, working effectively with the Project Manager for efficient project implementations and monitor ongoing project performance to ensure that all projects are delivered on time and within the allocated budget. Compiling and submitting detailed daily and weekly project reports to the Project Manager. Ensure all site based paperwork is completed and compliant at the relevant stages, approved and sent to the relevant recipients. To communicate with Installation Teams ensuring their involvement and recognition towards achievement of company objectives. To deal with issues arising from customers and internal departments within Selwood in a professional manner seeking best the possible solution for the individuals and the business. To review and improve working practices, systems and procedures ensuring a safe and efficient turnover of equipment through Installations. To ensure that all company administration, quality assurance and health and safety policies are fully adhered to and that all activities are carried out in full compliance both with our policies and relevant statutory legislation. Identify and report any deviations from the project plan/ Subcontract agreement to the Project Manager with full reports and substantiation. Main point of contact on site representing Selwood to the highest of standards and dealing with any site-based queries as quickly and professionally as possible. Perform regular assessment of project execution to identify areas of improvement. To drive industry best practices, techniques, and Company standards, ensuring all team members comply with policies, procedures, and relevant regulations at all times for effective project execution. Qualifications & Experience Recognised Diploma in Construction Supervision/Management. SMSTS. IOSH Managing Safely. CSCS CARD (Black Managers Card) First Aid course. Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to manage changing priorities. Previous experience in site management or a similar role. Engineering experience in Pumping Applications and Pipework or Construction. Detailed knowledge of Safe Systems of Works and appreciation of construction procedures. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to analyse complex problems and assess possible solutions. Demonstrate a high level of communication skills with the ability to provide detailed information and advice in a clear and positive manner. Computer literate with a High Level of competency in Microsoft office, particularly outlook, excel and Teams. A full UK driving licence is required for this position as you will need to travel as the business requires. Compliant accurate record keeping is important to this role, with the ability to complete reports in a professional manner. Ability to act proactively / be forward thinking whilst maintaining a methodical, attention to detail approach. What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) Company Car as an essential user Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Bupa Private Medical at Single level Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you.
A well-established Civil Engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Site Foreman to oversee delivery across a portfolio of active sites in the Northwest. This is a hands-on role for a proven Site Foreman with a strong civils background. We're looking for someone who can lead from the front, keep teams productive, and maintain high standards across groundworks, structures, water, and earthworks schemes Reporting into the Site Agent, you'll be a driving force on site, supporting with the site programme, and driving productivity What You'll Be Doing Running day-to-day site operations across multiple live projects Coordinating groundworks, drainage, structural concrete, and earthworks projects Managing subcontractors and direct labour teams to ensure safe, efficient delivery Reading and interpreting drawings and RAMS Ensuring compliance with HSE standards and site specifications What You'll Bring Solid experience as a Site Foreman or General Foreman on Civil Engineering projects Strong working knowledge of groundworks, RC structures, drainage, and earthworks SSSTS or SMSTS, First Aid, and a valid CSCS card Ability to lead teams, solve problems on the ground, and maintain high standards Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across regional sites Proficiency with Microsoft Software Suite This is a fantastic opportunity with a large National Civil Engineering Contractor, with a strong pipeline of work in the area. 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 17, 2025
Full time
A well-established Civil Engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Site Foreman to oversee delivery across a portfolio of active sites in the Northwest. This is a hands-on role for a proven Site Foreman with a strong civils background. We're looking for someone who can lead from the front, keep teams productive, and maintain high standards across groundworks, structures, water, and earthworks schemes Reporting into the Site Agent, you'll be a driving force on site, supporting with the site programme, and driving productivity What You'll Be Doing Running day-to-day site operations across multiple live projects Coordinating groundworks, drainage, structural concrete, and earthworks projects Managing subcontractors and direct labour teams to ensure safe, efficient delivery Reading and interpreting drawings and RAMS Ensuring compliance with HSE standards and site specifications What You'll Bring Solid experience as a Site Foreman or General Foreman on Civil Engineering projects Strong working knowledge of groundworks, RC structures, drainage, and earthworks SSSTS or SMSTS, First Aid, and a valid CSCS card Ability to lead teams, solve problems on the ground, and maintain high standards Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across regional sites Proficiency with Microsoft Software Suite This is a fantastic opportunity with a large National Civil Engineering Contractor, with a strong pipeline of work in the area. 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
Join a key player in the UK Civil Engineering sector and take the lead on a range of exciting current and upcoming infrastructure projects across the Northwest. We're looking for a driven and experienced Site Agent to help deliver high-quality works for this fantastic Civil Engineering business About the Role: As a Site Agent, you'll be at the forefront of project delivery, managing site operations, leading teams, and ensuring that every aspect of the job runs smoothly, safely, and to the highest standards. You'll be working on a diverse portfolio of Civil Engineering projects, including: Highways, Drainage, Groundworks, Earthworks, Water and Infrastructure Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage on-site operations and subcontractors Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental standards Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines Liaise with clients, engineers, and local authorities Maintain accurate site records and reporting Stakeholder management What We're Looking For: An established career, and proven experience as a Site Agent within the Civil Engineering sector Strong knowledge of Civil Engineering, Groundworks, Drainage, Highways and Infrastructure projects SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills 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 17, 2025
Full time
Join a key player in the UK Civil Engineering sector and take the lead on a range of exciting current and upcoming infrastructure projects across the Northwest. We're looking for a driven and experienced Site Agent to help deliver high-quality works for this fantastic Civil Engineering business About the Role: As a Site Agent, you'll be at the forefront of project delivery, managing site operations, leading teams, and ensuring that every aspect of the job runs smoothly, safely, and to the highest standards. You'll be working on a diverse portfolio of Civil Engineering projects, including: Highways, Drainage, Groundworks, Earthworks, Water and Infrastructure Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage on-site operations and subcontractors Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental standards Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines Liaise with clients, engineers, and local authorities Maintain accurate site records and reporting Stakeholder management What We're Looking For: An established career, and proven experience as a Site Agent within the Civil Engineering sector Strong knowledge of Civil Engineering, Groundworks, Drainage, Highways and Infrastructure projects SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills 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
Your new company One of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors, working across a number of sectors including; transport, highways, water, energy and telecommunications Your new role Working on a scheme in Cambridge involving the construction of dedicated cycleways along existing highways they now require a Site Agent on the scheme.As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and local authorities to ensure smooth delivery of all aspects of the scheme.Key Duties: Lead site operations and supervise site teams and subcontractors Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations Manage site logistics, materials, and plant Liaise with local authorities, residents, and stakeholders Monitor progress against programme and report to senior management Ensure quality control and compliance with design specifications Coordinate traffic management and public interface Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries and progress reports What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Agent Understanding of cycleway and footpath construction, resurfacing, and junction works SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 17, 2025
Seasonal
Your new company One of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors, working across a number of sectors including; transport, highways, water, energy and telecommunications Your new role Working on a scheme in Cambridge involving the construction of dedicated cycleways along existing highways they now require a Site Agent on the scheme.As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and local authorities to ensure smooth delivery of all aspects of the scheme.Key Duties: Lead site operations and supervise site teams and subcontractors Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations Manage site logistics, materials, and plant Liaise with local authorities, residents, and stakeholders Monitor progress against programme and report to senior management Ensure quality control and compliance with design specifications Coordinate traffic management and public interface Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries and progress reports What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Agent Understanding of cycleway and footpath construction, resurfacing, and junction works SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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
Randstad Construction & Property
Southampton, Hampshire
Project Manager (Freelance) - RC Structures, Water Infrastructure Location: Southampton Region, Hampshire Contract: Freelance / CIS Rate: Highly Competitive Day Rate We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Project Manager to lead a crucial phase on a significant RC Structures package as a subcontractor on a Water infrastructure project in the Southampton region. This is a highly rewarding freelance opportunity to join a respected tier 2 contractor known for delivering complex civil engineering schemes nationwide. The successful candidate will take full operational and commercial accountability for the successful delivery of reinforced concrete (RC) structures related to water treatment or pipeline infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Direct all on-site activities, ensuring the RC structures package is delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Commercial Management: Oversee project financial performance, including managing the project budget, identifying and managing variations, and providing accurate cost forecasting. Safety & Quality Governance: Implement and enforce rigorous health, safety, and environmental protocols specific to complex water and RC construction environments. Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the primary technical point of contact for the client, subcontractors, and design team, ensuring seamless communication and problem resolution. Resource Management: Effectively plan and manage plant, labour, and material procurement to optimize site efficiency and minimize downtime. Candidate Profile: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Agent leading significant RC structures packages within the water, marine, or heavy civil engineering sectors. Strong technical understanding of reinforced concrete installation, formwork, and quality control. Essential Certifications: SMSTS and relevant First Aid qualifications. Based locally or able to commit to a daily commute to the Southampton area. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
Project Manager (Freelance) - RC Structures, Water Infrastructure Location: Southampton Region, Hampshire Contract: Freelance / CIS Rate: Highly Competitive Day Rate We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Project Manager to lead a crucial phase on a significant RC Structures package as a subcontractor on a Water infrastructure project in the Southampton region. This is a highly rewarding freelance opportunity to join a respected tier 2 contractor known for delivering complex civil engineering schemes nationwide. The successful candidate will take full operational and commercial accountability for the successful delivery of reinforced concrete (RC) structures related to water treatment or pipeline infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Direct all on-site activities, ensuring the RC structures package is delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Commercial Management: Oversee project financial performance, including managing the project budget, identifying and managing variations, and providing accurate cost forecasting. Safety & Quality Governance: Implement and enforce rigorous health, safety, and environmental protocols specific to complex water and RC construction environments. Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the primary technical point of contact for the client, subcontractors, and design team, ensuring seamless communication and problem resolution. Resource Management: Effectively plan and manage plant, labour, and material procurement to optimize site efficiency and minimize downtime. Candidate Profile: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Agent leading significant RC structures packages within the water, marine, or heavy civil engineering sectors. Strong technical understanding of reinforced concrete installation, formwork, and quality control. Essential Certifications: SMSTS and relevant First Aid qualifications. Based locally or able to commit to a daily commute to the Southampton area. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on a highways improvement scheme in the Norfolk region, they now require a Site Agent to supervise and monitor site activities, including subcontractor packages, ensuring delivery aligns with company procedures, programme requirements, and project specifications.Key Responsibilities: Lead and support site teams, fostering strong communication across all functions. Coordinate with supply chain partners to develop and challenge design solutions, escalate issues, and prepare temporary works briefs. Plan and manage short-term programmes, monitor progress, and ensure effective sequencing and interface management. Support commercial activities including subcontract scope reviews, delivery alignment, and application assessments. Promote quality culture, manage inspections, and ensure compliance with standards. Champion health, safety, and wellbeing through inspections, corrective actions, and clear expectations. Drive environmental performance by supporting policies, conducting inspections, and promoting carbon reduction initiatives. What you'll need to succeed Strong communication skills across diverse audiences Solid understanding of engineering principles and construction methodologies Familiarity with temporary works and construction contracts Proficiency in digital tools (MS Office 365, document control systems) SMSTS and CSCS Experience in delivering major highways projects 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 17, 2025
Seasonal
Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on a highways improvement scheme in the Norfolk region, they now require a Site Agent to supervise and monitor site activities, including subcontractor packages, ensuring delivery aligns with company procedures, programme requirements, and project specifications.Key Responsibilities: Lead and support site teams, fostering strong communication across all functions. Coordinate with supply chain partners to develop and challenge design solutions, escalate issues, and prepare temporary works briefs. Plan and manage short-term programmes, monitor progress, and ensure effective sequencing and interface management. Support commercial activities including subcontract scope reviews, delivery alignment, and application assessments. Promote quality culture, manage inspections, and ensure compliance with standards. Champion health, safety, and wellbeing through inspections, corrective actions, and clear expectations. Drive environmental performance by supporting policies, conducting inspections, and promoting carbon reduction initiatives. What you'll need to succeed Strong communication skills across diverse audiences Solid understanding of engineering principles and construction methodologies Familiarity with temporary works and construction contracts Proficiency in digital tools (MS Office 365, document control systems) SMSTS and CSCS Experience in delivering major highways projects 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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
Our client, a large - well-established civil engineering company based in the Glasgow area is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Civils Site Manager. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role, ensuring that contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably, in line with company standards and client expectations. Site Agent Role Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer-centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.Where will you be working?We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.This role will be within their water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Their teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. We're proud to be a key partner in a joint venture and will successfully and safely work with?the client to jointly deliver capital investment programmes across Scotland.Want to be a part of it?What will you be doing? As a?Site Agent,?you will be part of their?Operations Team?who are responsible?for?ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of their wastewater and water infrastructure and civil engineering projects.You'll lead the site supervising teams across large-scale or multi-project portfolios, ensuring full compliance with SHEQ policies and promoting a strong culture of health, safety, and quality. Conduct and oversee site safety audits, manage project costs efficiently, and escalate issues through the EWN system when necessary.You'll coordinate material procurement and labour planning in line with construction programmes, liaising with project teams to monitor progress and resolve issues, and managing subcontractor packages to ensure adherence to schedules. You'll oversee private land access and highway possessions, while maintaining positive engagement with local communities and the public.Skills & Knowledge Requirements Civil engineering degree or similar qualification Management experience within the construction industry Valid UK driving licenceWhat's in it for you?We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition schemeIn addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EVs and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme. Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!They are offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, proactive and driven individual to become part of their dynamic and fast-paced, growing Operations team.While they welcome interest from all qualified candidates, they are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, only applicants with the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered.If interested, please contact me on the details below to discuss your current situation confidentially and if the role might be of interest: - 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 17, 2025
Full time
Our client, a large - well-established civil engineering company based in the Glasgow area is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Civils Site Manager. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role, ensuring that contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably, in line with company standards and client expectations. Site Agent Role Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer-centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.Where will you be working?We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.This role will be within their water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Their teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. We're proud to be a key partner in a joint venture and will successfully and safely work with?the client to jointly deliver capital investment programmes across Scotland.Want to be a part of it?What will you be doing? As a?Site Agent,?you will be part of their?Operations Team?who are responsible?for?ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of their wastewater and water infrastructure and civil engineering projects.You'll lead the site supervising teams across large-scale or multi-project portfolios, ensuring full compliance with SHEQ policies and promoting a strong culture of health, safety, and quality. Conduct and oversee site safety audits, manage project costs efficiently, and escalate issues through the EWN system when necessary.You'll coordinate material procurement and labour planning in line with construction programmes, liaising with project teams to monitor progress and resolve issues, and managing subcontractor packages to ensure adherence to schedules. You'll oversee private land access and highway possessions, while maintaining positive engagement with local communities and the public.Skills & Knowledge Requirements Civil engineering degree or similar qualification Management experience within the construction industry Valid UK driving licenceWhat's in it for you?We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition schemeIn addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EVs and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme. Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!They are offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, proactive and driven individual to become part of their dynamic and fast-paced, growing Operations team.While they welcome interest from all qualified candidates, they are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, only applicants with the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered.If interested, please contact me on the details below to discuss your current situation confidentially and if the role might be of interest: - 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
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
St. Neots, Cambridgeshire
Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on the largest highways project in the region involving a new 10 mile dual carriageway, we are looking for a Site Agent to join the project team.As Site Agent you will lead the delivery of a defined area of works, ensuring everything is planned, programmed, and executed with a "right first time" approach.This is a pivotal role where you'll be responsible for the strategic and operational management of your section, driving quality, safety, and performance while ensuring timely handover of completed assets.Key Duties: Lead the planning and delivery of construction works within your section. Champion health, safety, and wellbeing across your team and supply chain. Support and develop your engineering team, setting clear goals and expectations. Communicate effectively with internal teams, designers, and client representatives. Review and approve Temporary Works Design Briefs and ensure compliance. Manage and update whole-life programmes, ensuring resource alignment and continuity. Oversee supply chain programmes and payment applications. Ensure works are delivered to the latest design specifications and contract scope. Maintain accurate quality records Uphold environmental standards and drive sustainable practices. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in delivering major highways schemes. Strong communication skills across diverse teams and stakeholders. Solid understanding of engineering principles, construction methodologies, and temporary works. Experience with construction contracts Proficient in digital tools (MS Office 365, document control systems). SMSTS, First Aid & CSCS 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 17, 2025
Seasonal
Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on the largest highways project in the region involving a new 10 mile dual carriageway, we are looking for a Site Agent to join the project team.As Site Agent you will lead the delivery of a defined area of works, ensuring everything is planned, programmed, and executed with a "right first time" approach.This is a pivotal role where you'll be responsible for the strategic and operational management of your section, driving quality, safety, and performance while ensuring timely handover of completed assets.Key Duties: Lead the planning and delivery of construction works within your section. Champion health, safety, and wellbeing across your team and supply chain. Support and develop your engineering team, setting clear goals and expectations. Communicate effectively with internal teams, designers, and client representatives. Review and approve Temporary Works Design Briefs and ensure compliance. Manage and update whole-life programmes, ensuring resource alignment and continuity. Oversee supply chain programmes and payment applications. Ensure works are delivered to the latest design specifications and contract scope. Maintain accurate quality records Uphold environmental standards and drive sustainable practices. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in delivering major highways schemes. Strong communication skills across diverse teams and stakeholders. Solid understanding of engineering principles, construction methodologies, and temporary works. Experience with construction contracts Proficient in digital tools (MS Office 365, document control systems). SMSTS, First Aid & CSCS 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent / Manager to join the VolkerStevin team working as part of our United Utilities Framework delivery team on water project around the Manchester and Cheshire areas. The Site Manager / Agent will be responsible for the onsite delivery of the construction-phase of assigned sites or a section of the site on a large scheme. To receive and provide instruction / direction to ensure the successful delivery of the construction works, including co-ordination of MEICA installation, assigned by the Contracts Manager and Project Manager. The Site Manager is an integral member of the Site Operation Team and is expected to always act in a responsible and professional manner maintaining good working relations with site teams, client, our chain of sub-contractors, suppliers and designers and with the general public. The Site Manager Shall assist the Project Manager to ensure the site adhere to all VolkerStevin HSEQ policies. Accountabilities SHEQ performance of the site. Identification of change / risk / opportunity and feedback to PM for resolution. Production / review / monitoring of site project management plans (e.g TMP, SMP) Production / review / monitoring of RAMS / ITP's to ensure compliance with business standards, policies and procedures. Accountable for provision of accurate as-built documentation. Accountable for third-party liaison during the construction-phase (including enabling works) - supported by the third party/customer team. Accountable for production & issue of Weekly Progress Reports. Key Responsibilities General To represent the company in the delivery of projects. To receive instruction on behalf of the company. To issue instruction and provide direction to ensure the successful delivery of projects assigned to the PM by Senior Management. Construction Delivering the works safely, with overall responsibility for management of the site, including both civils construction and MEICA installation works: Ensure that the site's culture, engagement and standards follow the principles of Safety Ripple through the seven pillars and all project team members align with it. Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing and dealing with sub-contractors Provide an overall Site Management Plan (SMP) and Environmental Control Plan (ECP) for each site, making an adequate assessment of the risks involved, and ensuring that safe systems of work and method statements are produced, followed and reviewed. Ensure that both of these documents are reviewed and kept updated throughout the lifecycle of the construction-phase. Responsible for co-ordination of activities on site - weekly co-ordination meetings / Collaborative Planning.Responsible for client liaison and relationships with key contacts at project/site level - UU PMC, Construction Supervisor, UU Process Controller and other operational staff. Attend Site Progress Meetings and produce Progress Reports for the same .Responsible for ensuring that all outstanding civils works, NCR's, Defects and snags are closed-out; both during the construction-phase and during the commissioning/handover stage, followed by the contractual Defects Period. Liaise with the Close-out Manager to provide resources as required. About you SMSTS - Required First Aid - Preferred Temporary Works Coordinator - Preferred Appointed Persons - Preferred If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent / Manager to join the VolkerStevin team working as part of our United Utilities Framework delivery team on water project around the Manchester and Cheshire areas. The Site Manager / Agent will be responsible for the onsite delivery of the construction-phase of assigned sites or a section of the site on a large scheme. To receive and provide instruction / direction to ensure the successful delivery of the construction works, including co-ordination of MEICA installation, assigned by the Contracts Manager and Project Manager. The Site Manager is an integral member of the Site Operation Team and is expected to always act in a responsible and professional manner maintaining good working relations with site teams, client, our chain of sub-contractors, suppliers and designers and with the general public. The Site Manager Shall assist the Project Manager to ensure the site adhere to all VolkerStevin HSEQ policies. Accountabilities SHEQ performance of the site. Identification of change / risk / opportunity and feedback to PM for resolution. Production / review / monitoring of site project management plans (e.g TMP, SMP) Production / review / monitoring of RAMS / ITP's to ensure compliance with business standards, policies and procedures. Accountable for provision of accurate as-built documentation. Accountable for third-party liaison during the construction-phase (including enabling works) - supported by the third party/customer team. Accountable for production & issue of Weekly Progress Reports. Key Responsibilities General To represent the company in the delivery of projects. To receive instruction on behalf of the company. To issue instruction and provide direction to ensure the successful delivery of projects assigned to the PM by Senior Management. Construction Delivering the works safely, with overall responsibility for management of the site, including both civils construction and MEICA installation works: Ensure that the site's culture, engagement and standards follow the principles of Safety Ripple through the seven pillars and all project team members align with it. Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing and dealing with sub-contractors Provide an overall Site Management Plan (SMP) and Environmental Control Plan (ECP) for each site, making an adequate assessment of the risks involved, and ensuring that safe systems of work and method statements are produced, followed and reviewed. Ensure that both of these documents are reviewed and kept updated throughout the lifecycle of the construction-phase. Responsible for co-ordination of activities on site - weekly co-ordination meetings / Collaborative Planning.Responsible for client liaison and relationships with key contacts at project/site level - UU PMC, Construction Supervisor, UU Process Controller and other operational staff. Attend Site Progress Meetings and produce Progress Reports for the same .Responsible for ensuring that all outstanding civils works, NCR's, Defects and snags are closed-out; both during the construction-phase and during the commissioning/handover stage, followed by the contractual Defects Period. Liaise with the Close-out Manager to provide resources as required. About you SMSTS - Required First Aid - Preferred Temporary Works Coordinator - Preferred Appointed Persons - Preferred If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Site Agent - Water Infrastructure Projects (Permanent) We're recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering non-infrastructure water projects as part of long-term regional frameworks. You'll take responsibility for two projects in the Stansted area, valued at 1.8m and 5.7m, overseeing day-to-day operations, programme management, and client coordination from start to completion. Sewage Treatment works experinece required. The Role Lead and manage site delivery across both projects. Ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Oversee civil, mechanical, and electrical elements of the schemes. Coordinate design, subcontractors, and materials. Chair progress meetings and report on programme and performance. Promote a strong culture of health, safety, and quality on site. Requirements Proven background as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on wastewater projects. Experience delivering non-infrastructure works within live operational environments. SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (EUSR / Water Hygiene desirable). Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, cost control, and programme management. Excellent communication and leadership skills. What's on Offer Permanent position with a leading regional contractor. Opportunity to lead key non-infrastructure water projects in Essex. Competitive salary + car allowance + benefits. Long-term career development within a secure AMP8 framework. If you're an experienced Site Agent looking for a permanent role with a business that has a strong reputation for delivery and staff development, please get in touch for a confidential discussion .
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Site Agent - Water Infrastructure Projects (Permanent) We're recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering non-infrastructure water projects as part of long-term regional frameworks. You'll take responsibility for two projects in the Stansted area, valued at 1.8m and 5.7m, overseeing day-to-day operations, programme management, and client coordination from start to completion. Sewage Treatment works experinece required. The Role Lead and manage site delivery across both projects. Ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Oversee civil, mechanical, and electrical elements of the schemes. Coordinate design, subcontractors, and materials. Chair progress meetings and report on programme and performance. Promote a strong culture of health, safety, and quality on site. Requirements Proven background as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on wastewater projects. Experience delivering non-infrastructure works within live operational environments. SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (EUSR / Water Hygiene desirable). Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, cost control, and programme management. Excellent communication and leadership skills. What's on Offer Permanent position with a leading regional contractor. Opportunity to lead key non-infrastructure water projects in Essex. Competitive salary + car allowance + benefits. Long-term career development within a secure AMP8 framework. If you're an experienced Site Agent looking for a permanent role with a business that has a strong reputation for delivery and staff development, please get in touch for a confidential discussion .
Site Agent Location: Norfolk Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £55-£60k A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a fast-growing construction business with a proud legacy of delivering nationally significant infrastructure. This is more than just a job, it's your chance to help shape the future of the UK s infrastructure while building a career you're genuinely passionate about. Backed by a team of over 300 dedicated professionals and a turnover of over £100m, this organisation blends decades of engineering expertise with a modern, ambitious, and people-first culture. If you're looking for a role where job satisfaction, wellbeing, and professional growth go hand in hand, you're in the right place. Role Overview As a key member of the project delivery team, you ll manage a team and package of works in the energy or water sector. You ll lead the site from the front, directing supervisors and engineers, instilling a culture of collective ownership, and ensuring high standards in health, safety, and quality. You'll play an integral role in planning and resourcing project delivery, while also working closely with our commercial team to drive financial success. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of site-based works Direct site supervisors and engineers to achieve successful project outcomes Foster and enforce a strong health and safety culture Ensure proper planning, programming, and resource allocation Share responsibility for project financial performance alongside commercial teams What We re Looking For Essential: Proven ability to successfully lead Civil Engineering site teams CSCS card relevant to role SMSTS certification Strong track record in managing Health & Safety on site Relevant academic or industry qualification in Civil Engineering To be considered for this role please submit your CV or for further information contact Jenny Saban
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Site Agent Location: Norfolk Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £55-£60k A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a fast-growing construction business with a proud legacy of delivering nationally significant infrastructure. This is more than just a job, it's your chance to help shape the future of the UK s infrastructure while building a career you're genuinely passionate about. Backed by a team of over 300 dedicated professionals and a turnover of over £100m, this organisation blends decades of engineering expertise with a modern, ambitious, and people-first culture. If you're looking for a role where job satisfaction, wellbeing, and professional growth go hand in hand, you're in the right place. Role Overview As a key member of the project delivery team, you ll manage a team and package of works in the energy or water sector. You ll lead the site from the front, directing supervisors and engineers, instilling a culture of collective ownership, and ensuring high standards in health, safety, and quality. You'll play an integral role in planning and resourcing project delivery, while also working closely with our commercial team to drive financial success. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of site-based works Direct site supervisors and engineers to achieve successful project outcomes Foster and enforce a strong health and safety culture Ensure proper planning, programming, and resource allocation Share responsibility for project financial performance alongside commercial teams What We re Looking For Essential: Proven ability to successfully lead Civil Engineering site teams CSCS card relevant to role SMSTS certification Strong track record in managing Health & Safety on site Relevant academic or industry qualification in Civil Engineering To be considered for this role please submit your CV or for further information contact Jenny Saban
This isn t your standard Site Agent role. This is an exciting opportunity to get involved in a range of projects from the very earliest stages (ECI), ensuring each site is fully prepared for construction. As a Site Agent, you ll lead day-to-day operations during the early phases coordinating subcontractors, supervising site teams, and ensuring safety, quality, and programme performance from the outset. You will need to travel across multiple sites, so a full UK driving licence is essential. About the Role In this role, you ll be responsible for planning and managing pre-construction activities across several sites, before moving into the delivery phase on assigned locations. You ll coordinate: Site surveys Access arrangements Temporary works Management plans Early enabling works You ll also work closely with Project Managers and Engineering teams to maintain accurate documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communications. What We re Looking For We re seeking a Site Agent with experience in civil engineering ideally within water or utilities projects. You should have: An HNC or higher in Civil Engineering SMSTS and a valid CSCS card Proven experience managing site activities from planning through delivery Strong working knowledge of CDM regulations, RAMS, and temporary works Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills are a must, along with the flexibility to work across multiple locations as needed. How to Apply Ready to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure projects? Apply now with your CV, or for more information, contact Emma 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 16, 2025
Contract
This isn t your standard Site Agent role. This is an exciting opportunity to get involved in a range of projects from the very earliest stages (ECI), ensuring each site is fully prepared for construction. As a Site Agent, you ll lead day-to-day operations during the early phases coordinating subcontractors, supervising site teams, and ensuring safety, quality, and programme performance from the outset. You will need to travel across multiple sites, so a full UK driving licence is essential. About the Role In this role, you ll be responsible for planning and managing pre-construction activities across several sites, before moving into the delivery phase on assigned locations. You ll coordinate: Site surveys Access arrangements Temporary works Management plans Early enabling works You ll also work closely with Project Managers and Engineering teams to maintain accurate documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communications. What We re Looking For We re seeking a Site Agent with experience in civil engineering ideally within water or utilities projects. You should have: An HNC or higher in Civil Engineering SMSTS and a valid CSCS card Proven experience managing site activities from planning through delivery Strong working knowledge of CDM regulations, RAMS, and temporary works Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills are a must, along with the flexibility to work across multiple locations as needed. How to Apply Ready to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure projects? Apply now with your CV, or for more information, contact Emma 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
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin have an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent to join our project on Jersey! As Site Agent you will report to the Project Manager. You will be responsibility for the delivery of the construction-phase of assigned project or section when on a large scheme. To provide direction to the site team in order to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Ensuring good Client relationships are nurtured and maintained. Accountable for: The programme performance of the project across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the project across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting Management of all risks and opportunities of the project. SHEQ performance of the project. Procurement and supply chain performance. Responsible for: Construction Organise enabling works and site mobilisation including site set-up, with support from site team. Ensure HSEQ pre-start meeting is held Ensure that the Site Management Plan is prepared, maintained and reviewed throughout the construction-phase of each project. Responsible for development of initial Temporary Works Schedule and inclusion within Construction Programme, progression of any initial designs to support start on site. Responsible for Input to civils procurement enquiries; specifically scope, programme, management provision. Production of Monthly Progress Reports Quality Ensure that Quality Ripple is established and embedded at all sites Ensure Shared Data Environment is correctly administered in line with company procedures. Commercial Ensure that accurate records are maintained to manage the change process and variations. Completion of Monthly Client Progress Reports. Attendance at Client meetings. Monitoring resource requirements. Ensure monthly Project Review Dashboards are completed. Ensure that robust commercial forecasts, risk/opportunity registers and Contract Review Action Logs are maintained. Manage risks & opportunities. Manage change control. Manage Client project issues. Feedback lessons learned through project lifecycle to Contracts Manager Health & Safety Be a champion for Safety Ripple and improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing HSEQ requirements, and ensure that the Client receives the necessary documentation to satisfy their needs. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure that all accidents and incidents are reported to the HSEQ Manager, and undertake necessary investigations, and make recommendations to prevent recurrence. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. Be responsible for ensuring adequate training, support and mentoring is provided to the project teams to allow them to fulfil their HSEQ responsibilities via initiatives and rigorous application of the HSEQ Management System. Programme People Management About you SMSTS - Required First Aid - Preferred Temporary Works Coordinator - Preferred CSCS If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin have an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent to join our project on Jersey! As Site Agent you will report to the Project Manager. You will be responsibility for the delivery of the construction-phase of assigned project or section when on a large scheme. To provide direction to the site team in order to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Ensuring good Client relationships are nurtured and maintained. Accountable for: The programme performance of the project across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the project across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting Management of all risks and opportunities of the project. SHEQ performance of the project. Procurement and supply chain performance. Responsible for: Construction Organise enabling works and site mobilisation including site set-up, with support from site team. Ensure HSEQ pre-start meeting is held Ensure that the Site Management Plan is prepared, maintained and reviewed throughout the construction-phase of each project. Responsible for development of initial Temporary Works Schedule and inclusion within Construction Programme, progression of any initial designs to support start on site. Responsible for Input to civils procurement enquiries; specifically scope, programme, management provision. Production of Monthly Progress Reports Quality Ensure that Quality Ripple is established and embedded at all sites Ensure Shared Data Environment is correctly administered in line with company procedures. Commercial Ensure that accurate records are maintained to manage the change process and variations. Completion of Monthly Client Progress Reports. Attendance at Client meetings. Monitoring resource requirements. Ensure monthly Project Review Dashboards are completed. Ensure that robust commercial forecasts, risk/opportunity registers and Contract Review Action Logs are maintained. Manage risks & opportunities. Manage change control. Manage Client project issues. Feedback lessons learned through project lifecycle to Contracts Manager Health & Safety Be a champion for Safety Ripple and improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing HSEQ requirements, and ensure that the Client receives the necessary documentation to satisfy their needs. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure that all accidents and incidents are reported to the HSEQ Manager, and undertake necessary investigations, and make recommendations to prevent recurrence. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. Be responsible for ensuring adequate training, support and mentoring is provided to the project teams to allow them to fulfil their HSEQ responsibilities via initiatives and rigorous application of the HSEQ Management System. Programme People Management About you SMSTS - Required First Aid - Preferred Temporary Works Coordinator - Preferred CSCS If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Site Agents! we have opportunities to join ou project on our Long term framework in Helensburgh. To be considered you must be a UK National as Security Clearance is essential. As Site Agent you will be responsible for the delivery of the construction-phase of assigned project or section where on a large scheme. To provide direction to the site team in order to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Ensuring good Client relationships are nurtured and maintained. Accountable for: The programme performance of the project across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the project across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting Management of all risks and opportunities of the project. SHEQ performance of the project. Procurement and supply chain performance. Responsible for: Construction Organise enabling works and site mobilisation including site set-up, with support from site team. Ensure HSEQ pre-start meeting is held Ensure that the Site Management Plan is prepared, maintained and reviewed throughout the construction-phase of each project. Responsible for development of initial Temporary Works Schedule and inclusion within Construction Programme, progression of any initial designs to support start on site. Responsible for Input to civils procurement enquiries; specifically scope, programme, management provision. Production of Monthly Progress Reports Quality Ensure that Quality Ripple is established and embedded at all sites Ensure Shared Data Environment is correctly administered in line with company procedures. Commercial Ensure that accurate records are maintained to manage the change process and variations. Completion of Monthly Client Progress Reports. Attendance at Client meetings. Monitoring resource requirements. Ensure monthly Project Review Dashboards are completed. Ensure that robust commercial forecasts, risk/opportunity registers and Contract Review Action Logs are maintained. Manage risks & opportunities. Manage change control. Manage Client project issues. Feedback lessons learned through project lifecycle to Contracts Manager Health & Safety Be a champion for Safety Ripple and improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing HSEQ requirements, and ensure that the Client receives the necessary documentation to satisfy their needs. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure that all accidents and incidents are reported to the HSEQ Manager, and undertake necessary investigations, and make recommendations to prevent recurrence. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. Be responsible for ensuring adequate training, support and mentoring is provided to the project teams to allow them to fulfil their HSEQ responsibilities via initiatives and rigorous application of the HSEQ Management System. Programme People Management About you SMSTS - Required First Aid - Preferred Temporary Works Coordinator - Preferred CSCS UK National If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Site Agents! we have opportunities to join ou project on our Long term framework in Helensburgh. To be considered you must be a UK National as Security Clearance is essential. As Site Agent you will be responsible for the delivery of the construction-phase of assigned project or section where on a large scheme. To provide direction to the site team in order to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Ensuring good Client relationships are nurtured and maintained. Accountable for: The programme performance of the project across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the project across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting Management of all risks and opportunities of the project. SHEQ performance of the project. Procurement and supply chain performance. Responsible for: Construction Organise enabling works and site mobilisation including site set-up, with support from site team. Ensure HSEQ pre-start meeting is held Ensure that the Site Management Plan is prepared, maintained and reviewed throughout the construction-phase of each project. Responsible for development of initial Temporary Works Schedule and inclusion within Construction Programme, progression of any initial designs to support start on site. Responsible for Input to civils procurement enquiries; specifically scope, programme, management provision. Production of Monthly Progress Reports Quality Ensure that Quality Ripple is established and embedded at all sites Ensure Shared Data Environment is correctly administered in line with company procedures. Commercial Ensure that accurate records are maintained to manage the change process and variations. Completion of Monthly Client Progress Reports. Attendance at Client meetings. Monitoring resource requirements. Ensure monthly Project Review Dashboards are completed. Ensure that robust commercial forecasts, risk/opportunity registers and Contract Review Action Logs are maintained. Manage risks & opportunities. Manage change control. Manage Client project issues. Feedback lessons learned through project lifecycle to Contracts Manager Health & Safety Be a champion for Safety Ripple and improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing HSEQ requirements, and ensure that the Client receives the necessary documentation to satisfy their needs. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure that all accidents and incidents are reported to the HSEQ Manager, and undertake necessary investigations, and make recommendations to prevent recurrence. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. Be responsible for ensuring adequate training, support and mentoring is provided to the project teams to allow them to fulfil their HSEQ responsibilities via initiatives and rigorous application of the HSEQ Management System. Programme People Management About you SMSTS - Required First Aid - Preferred Temporary Works Coordinator - Preferred CSCS UK National If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Hays Construction and Property
Woolston, Warrington
A well-established Civil Engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Site Foreman to oversee delivery across a portfolio of active sites in the Northwest. This is a hands-on role for a proven Site Foreman with a strong civils background. We're looking for someone who can lead from the front, keep teams productive, and maintain high standards across groundworks, structures, water, and earthworks schemes Reporting into the Site Agent, you'll be a driving force on site, supporting with the site programme, and driving productivity What You'll Be Doing Running day-to-day site operations across multiple live projects Coordinating groundworks, drainage, structural concrete, and earthworks projects Managing subcontractors and direct labour teams to ensure safe, efficient delivery Reading and interpreting drawings and RAMS Ensuring compliance with HSE standards and site specifications What You'll Bring Solid experience as a Site Foreman or General Foreman on Civil Engineering projects Strong working knowledge of groundworks, RC structures, drainage, and earthworks SSSTS or SMSTS, First Aid, and a valid CSCS card Ability to lead teams, solve problems on the ground, and maintain high standards Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across regional sites Proficiency with Microsoft Software Suite This is a fantastic opportunity with a large National Civil Engineering Contractor, with a strong pipeline of work in the area. 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 16, 2025
Full time
A well-established Civil Engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Site Foreman to oversee delivery across a portfolio of active sites in the Northwest. This is a hands-on role for a proven Site Foreman with a strong civils background. We're looking for someone who can lead from the front, keep teams productive, and maintain high standards across groundworks, structures, water, and earthworks schemes Reporting into the Site Agent, you'll be a driving force on site, supporting with the site programme, and driving productivity What You'll Be Doing Running day-to-day site operations across multiple live projects Coordinating groundworks, drainage, structural concrete, and earthworks projects Managing subcontractors and direct labour teams to ensure safe, efficient delivery Reading and interpreting drawings and RAMS Ensuring compliance with HSE standards and site specifications What You'll Bring Solid experience as a Site Foreman or General Foreman on Civil Engineering projects Strong working knowledge of groundworks, RC structures, drainage, and earthworks SSSTS or SMSTS, First Aid, and a valid CSCS card Ability to lead teams, solve problems on the ground, and maintain high standards Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across regional sites Proficiency with Microsoft Software Suite This is a fantastic opportunity with a large National Civil Engineering Contractor, with a strong pipeline of work in the area. 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)
Join a key player in the UK Civil Engineering sector and take the lead on a range of exciting current and upcoming infrastructure projects across the Northwest. We're looking for a driven and experienced Site Agent to help deliver high-quality works for this fantastic Civil Engineering business About the Role: As a Site Agent, you'll be at the forefront of project delivery, managing site operations, leading teams, and ensuring that every aspect of the job runs smoothly, safely, and to the highest standards. You'll be working on a diverse portfolio of Civil Engineering projects, including: Highways, Drainage, Groundworks, Earthworks, Water and Infrastructure Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage on-site operations and subcontractors Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental standards Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines Liaise with clients, engineers, and local authorities Maintain accurate site records and reporting Stakeholder management What We're Looking For: An established career, and proven experience as a Site Agent within the Civil Engineering sector Strong knowledge of Civil Engineering, Groundworks, Drainage, Highways and Infrastructure projects SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills 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 14, 2025
Full time
Join a key player in the UK Civil Engineering sector and take the lead on a range of exciting current and upcoming infrastructure projects across the Northwest. We're looking for a driven and experienced Site Agent to help deliver high-quality works for this fantastic Civil Engineering business About the Role: As a Site Agent, you'll be at the forefront of project delivery, managing site operations, leading teams, and ensuring that every aspect of the job runs smoothly, safely, and to the highest standards. You'll be working on a diverse portfolio of Civil Engineering projects, including: Highways, Drainage, Groundworks, Earthworks, Water and Infrastructure Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage on-site operations and subcontractors Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental standards Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines Liaise with clients, engineers, and local authorities Maintain accurate site records and reporting Stakeholder management What We're Looking For: An established career, and proven experience as a Site Agent within the Civil Engineering sector Strong knowledge of Civil Engineering, Groundworks, Drainage, Highways and Infrastructure projects SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills 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)
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