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Senior Contracts Manager - Civils Salary: Up to 85,000 (depending on experience) + 5,500 Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Location: Greater Manchester Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to join a successful and growing Civil Engineering business, leading the delivery of multiple projects across the North West. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will take overall responsibility for a portfolio of civils and infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Senior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, or Operations Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks, land remediation, highways, infrastructure, or public realm projects. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Take overall responsibility for multiple live civils projects. Lead and support Contracts Managers, Site Managers and project delivery teams. Monitor performance across programme, quality, safety and cost objectives. Conduct regular site visits to support teams and maintain delivery standards. Ensure timely and accurate project reporting to senior leadership. Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders. Ensure client expectations are consistently exceeded. Act as a key point of contact throughout project lifecycles. Drive customer satisfaction and repeat business opportunities. Health, Safety & Environmental Management Champion a strong health, safety and environmental culture across all projects. Ensure Construction Phase Plans are implemented and maintained. Carry out audits, inspections and compliance reviews. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and best practice across project teams. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and industry standards. Planning & Pre-Construction Oversee project programmes from tender stage through to completion. Support pre-construction teams with buildability, logistics and risk assessments. Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions where required. Manage key supply chain and consultant relationships. Commercial & Risk Management Maintain strong commercial and contractual control across all projects. Monitor budgets, project performance and profitability. Support the achievement of business unit financial targets. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor and develop Contracts Managers and delivery teams. Support recruitment, succession planning and talent development. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Proven experience managing multiple civil engineering contracts simultaneously. Strong technical knowledge of civils, infrastructure, remediation or groundworks projects. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Experience managing project teams through the full project lifecycle. Ability to proactively identify and resolve project challenges. Benefits Salary up to 85,000 5,500 Car Allowance Enhanced Pension Scheme Private Healthcare Life Assurance Hybrid/Flexible Working 26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Holiday Buy & Sell Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing Initiatives Employee Discounts Platform Ongoing Training & Career Development

We are currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join one of our well-established clients in Birmingham. Our client is a leading UK construction and civil engineering contractor with a proven track record of delivering complex, high-profile infrastructure, commercial, residential and transportation projects across the UK and Ireland. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage daily site operations on a major infrastructure project. Ensure all works are delivered safely and in accordance with company procedures and legislation. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour and suppliers. Monitor progress against programme and proactively address potential delays. Conduct site inspections, quality checks and health & safety audits. Ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings and industry standards. Maintain site records, reports and documentation. Chair site meetings and toolbox talks. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers and commercial teams to achieve project objectives. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and the wider project team. Assist with short-term planning and resource allocation Skills & Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering major civil engineering, infrastructure or large-scale construction projects. Previous experience working on rail, highways, infrastructure, heavy civil engineering or major project environments. Strong understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple work fronts and subcontractors. Strong programme and resource management capabilities. Proficient in site reporting and project documentation. SMSTS CSCS Card (Manager Level) First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence If interested, please get in touch with Gearoid on (phone number removed) or contact the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, click "Apply" to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

Estimator Location: Wetherby Employment type: Full time Working Hours: (Monday to Friday, 45 Hours Per Week) What s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job, you re starting a career with real support behind it. Annual leave plus bank holidays and the option to buy up to 5 additional holidays Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?!? Life assurance cover Long service recognition Enhanced Maternity Pay Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role We are seeking an experienced EV & Civils Estimator to join our growing team within Parco part of the Ipsum Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates and tenders for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, associated civil engineering works, electrical installations, and enabling works. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to develop commercially viable proposals while ensuring all estimates meet project specifications, programme requirements, and applicable industry standards. As an Estimator you will be Review and interpret drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and tender documentation. Prepare detailed cost estimates for EV charging infrastructure and associated civils works . Estimate excavation, trenching, ducting, cabling routes, foundations, reinstatement, drainage, kerbing, surfacing, and other civil works. Estimate electrical works associated with EV charging installations, including containment, cabling, distribution equipment, and connections. Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce accurate bills of quantities, take-offs, cost plans, and tender submissions. Identify project risks, exclusions, assumptions, and potential commercial opportunities. Carry out site visits and assess existing site conditions where required. Liaise with clients and internal teams to clarify scope and technical requirements. Ensure estimates are completed within agreed deadlines. Maintain estimating databases, labour rates, material costs, and subcontractor pricing. Support value engineering and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or compliance. Assist with handover of successful tenders to the commercial and project delivery teams. Maintain accurate records of tender information and estimating decisions. About you Previous experience in estimating within EV charging, electrical, civils, construction, utilities, or infrastructure . Strong understanding of civil engineering and construction methodologies. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction details. Experience carrying out detailed quantity take-offs and cost build-ups. Strong numerical and analytical skills with commercial awareness and understanding of project costs and margins. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Competent with Microsoft Excel and estimating software Desirable Experience estimating EV charging projects , including AC and DC charging infrastructure. Knowledge of DNO/IDNO requirements and electrical infrastructure. Experience with highways, car parks, commercial sites, or public-sector EV installations. Knowledge of NRSWA, HSG47, CDM, and relevant UK construction standards. Experience with estimating or take-off software such as Causeway, Conquest, Bluebeam, CostX, or similar. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline What we Offer Competitive salary and benefits package and the opportunity to work within the rapidly growing EV infrastructure sector . Career development and progression opportunities with supportive and collaborative working environment. Training and professional development. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.? Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.? Next steps If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!

Estimator Location: Fareham, Hampshire Employment type: Full time Working Hours: (Monday to Friday, 45 Hours Per Week) What s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job, you re starting a career with real support behind it. Annual leave plus bank holidays and the option to buy up to 5 additional holidays Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?!? Life assurance cover Long service recognition Enhanced Maternity Pay Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role We are seeking an experienced EV & Civils Estimator to join our growing team within Parco part of the Ipsum Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates and tenders for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, associated civil engineering works, electrical installations, and enabling works. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to develop commercially viable proposals while ensuring all estimates meet project specifications, programme requirements, and applicable industry standards. As an Estimator you will be Review and interpret drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and tender documentation. Prepare detailed cost estimates for EV charging infrastructure and associated civils works . Estimate excavation, trenching, ducting, cabling routes, foundations, reinstatement, drainage, kerbing, surfacing, and other civil works. Estimate electrical works associated with EV charging installations, including containment, cabling, distribution equipment, and connections. Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce accurate bills of quantities, take-offs, cost plans, and tender submissions. Identify project risks, exclusions, assumptions, and potential commercial opportunities. Carry out site visits and assess existing site conditions where required. Liaise with clients and internal teams to clarify scope and technical requirements. Ensure estimates are completed within agreed deadlines. Maintain estimating databases, labour rates, material costs, and subcontractor pricing. Support value engineering and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or compliance. Assist with handover of successful tenders to the commercial and project delivery teams. Maintain accurate records of tender information and estimating decisions. About you Previous experience in estimating within EV charging, electrical, civils, construction, utilities, or infrastructure . Strong understanding of civil engineering and construction methodologies. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction details. Experience carrying out detailed quantity take-offs and cost build-ups. Strong numerical and analytical skills with commercial awareness and understanding of project costs and margins. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Competent with Microsoft Excel and estimating software Desirable Experience estimating EV charging projects , including AC and DC charging infrastructure. Knowledge of DNO/IDNO requirements and electrical infrastructure. Experience with highways, car parks, commercial sites, or public-sector EV installations. Knowledge of NRSWA, HSG47, CDM, and relevant UK construction standards. Experience with estimating or take-off software such as Causeway, Conquest, Bluebeam, CostX, or similar. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline What we Offer Competitive salary and benefits package and the opportunity to work within the rapidly growing EV infrastructure sector . Career development and progression opportunities with supportive and collaborative working environment. Training and professional development. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.? Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.? Next steps If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!

Role: Senior Engineer Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Cambridge Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager The Senior Engineer opportunity A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a keen Senior Engineer to work with a contractor who are expanding quickly following multiple project wins across the Cambridgeshire area. The Senior Engineer will have the option of working on several high-profile large-scale infrastructure projects in the region. The scope of works includes highways works, earthworks, groundworks, drainage and structures works. Senior Engineer background Your Senior Engineer background could incorporate any of the following areas; Highways, Bridges & Structures, Housing Infrastructure, Public Realm, Earthworks/Remediation or Rail What the Senior Engineer could expect from this contractor Heavy progression and support from Management Team you need during your career. Opportunity to further your experience and qualifications as you work. Innovative and dedicated with high energy ethos changing the landscape for the better. Responsibilities of the Senior Engineer You will act as a Technical Advisor on-site for Engineer, Subcontractors, and other Operatives. Auto-CAD experience is advantageous. Ensuring that the setting out procedures for the project are in-place Interpret and execute from construction drawings Supervise subcontractors Keep accurate site records and site diaries Record ordering of plant and materials Supervise and direct subcontractors Produce permits, risk assessments, method statements, work package plans and task briefings For any further information or to discuss your next career move then please call Jamie Andrews @ PSR Solutions. Role: Senior Engineer Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Cambridge Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager

Traffic Manager Location: Farnborough Salary: From 40,000 + Company Van + Bonus Job Type: Permanent We are currently looking for an experienced Traffic Manager to join a growing team and take responsibility for the quoting, planning and deployment of traffic management equipment. This is an urgent requirement for someone with a strong understanding of traffic management , particularly temporary traffic light systems. Key Responsibilities Preparing quotations for traffic management works. Pricing works using existing templates and agreed pricing structures. Planning and coordinating the deployment of traffic lights. Managing 2-way and 3-way traffic light systems . Coordinating resources, equipment and deployment requirements. Liaising with clients, site teams and operatives to ensure works are properly planned. Ensuring traffic management requirements are understood and delivered efficiently. Reviewing project requirements and providing accurate pricing. Managing multiple jobs and prioritising urgent requirements. Supporting the day-to-day operational running of traffic management works. Ensuring works are planned in line with relevant traffic management requirements and standards. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience within traffic management . A good understanding of temporary traffic lights and their deployment. Experience with 2-way and 3-way traffic light systems . Strong commercial awareness and the ability to prepare accurate quotations. Good organisational and communication skills. The ability to manage multiple requirements and work to tight deadlines. A practical understanding of traffic management operations. A proactive approach and the ability to work independently. Package Salary from 40,000 , depending on experience Company van Bonus scheme Permanent position Opportunity to join a growing business and take ownership of the traffic management function

Job Title : Project Manager Area of business : General civils works Reporting to: Operations Manager Location: Leicester Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Package The Project Manager role We're working with a top civil engineering contractor who are looking to add a Project Manager to their business. As a contractor they undertake large-scale varied infrastructure works so it'll be ideal if you come from this background yourself. They have several infrastructure projects in the region which gear around highways (National Highways, Local Authority and 278), earthworks, groundworks and drainage works so experience in this area is preferred. What the Project Manager will do You'll be someone who can deliver projects from inception to completion, adhering to the highest possible health, safety and environmental standards to work on an upcoming project. The Project Manager will have a proven track record in delivering civil engineering projects on-time and within budget. My client is able to offer a fantastic market-leading package as well as the opportunity to grow and develop with the business, giving you the autonomy to be your own boss and make your own decisions in the betterment of yourself and the business. The right Project Manager will have: Minimum 3 years of management experience in a similar Civils/Infrastructure role. Knowledge civil engineering and construction management processes, systems and standards. Previous project experience working on highways-based projects across the UK. Excellent Communicator / interfacing skills. Sound Commercial Acumen (including budget management and cost/waste control). Degree qualified or HNC and above. SMSTS Previous work as Project Manager running multiple projects withing civil engineering is advantageous. Experience of managing the entire site, including Site Agents, Engineers and Commercial team members. Management and control of all site staff. For more information on this Project Manager role, amongst others then please call Jamie Andrews @ PSR Solutions . Job Title : Project Manager Area of business : General civils works Reporting to: Operations Manager Location: Leicester Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Package

Project Manager (Highways) 60,000 - 70,000 + Vehicle + Bonus + Training / Tickets + Progression Basildon, Essex (Commutable from: Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford, Brentwood, Billericay, Wickford, Rayleigh, Grays, Stanford-le-Hope) Are you a Project Manager or Site Manager looking to step into a role where you will take real ownership of live highways works, be backed with consistent training and have genuine scope to progress as the business grows? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established but steadily expanding civil engineering contractor, working on a varied portfolio of highways maintenance projects across Essex. You will be trusted to run sites end-to-end, with clear long-term prospects into Contracts Management / Operations. This company specialise in highways maintenance work, delivering a high volume of small-to-medium projects for major public-sector and National Highways frameworks. Known for being a close-knit team where you are more than a number, they are now looking to add a Project Manager due to continued growth and increased workload. In this role you will be split between office and site, managing programmes, coordinating labour and subcontractors, ordering materials, and liaising with stakeholders and public authorities to ensure works are delivered safely, on time and to specification. This role would suit a Project or Site Manager from a civil engineering / highways background (or similar looking for long-term development and progression in a growing business. The Role: Project Manager delivering highways maintenance projects across Essex Split between Basildon office and site Manage programmes, resource, materials and site delivery from start to finish Liaise with key stakeholders including public authority / framework contacts The Person: Project Management experience within civils / highways / infrastructure (or similar) Confident managing site teams and taking ownership of live sites CSCS / SSSTS (or equivalent) Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Project 70,000- 85,000 + 5,000 car allowance or company car I'm currently working with a major UK infrastructure contractor who are looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join one of the country's most significant infrastructure projects. This is a genuinely high-profile project involving the construction of a new road connection including a major tunnel beneath a key waterway. With a project value of more than 1bn, this is an opportunity to join a landmark project that will have a lasting impact on the regions transport network. As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll take a lead role within the commercial function, managing a team of Quantity Surveyors and overseeing the commercial delivery of significant civils packages from the very beginning of the project. The Role You'll be responsible for leading commercial and cost management activities, working closely with the Senior Commercial Manager and wider project team. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and mentoring a team of Quantity Surveyors Managing subcontract administration across civils and/or utility packages Cost management, valuations, forecasting and change control Commercial management of project interfaces and associated risks Managing change and claims in accordance with the contract Working closely with design, construction and client teams to identify and resolve commercial risks Preparing cost/value reconciliations, commercial reports and risk registers Supporting the wider project programme through effective commercial management Identifying opportunities to improve commercial processes through LEAN and digital initiatives What are they looking for? The successful Managing Quantity Surveyor will have significant commercial experience gained within major civil engineering, highways or infrastructure projects in the UK, together with the ability to lead a commercial team in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment. You should have: Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying Professional membership of RICS, CIOB or ICES, or be working towards it Strong experience working on major civils/infrastructure projects Excellent commercial and contractual understanding Strong NEC experience, including change and claims management Previous experience managing and developing a commercial team Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills CSCS Professional Qualified Person card The package Starting salary of 70,000- 85,000, depending on experience 5,000 car allowance or company car 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase up to 10 additional days Private healthcare Private pension Flexible/smart working arrangements where applicable Additional employee benefits, discounts and reward schemes Why consider it? There are plenty of MQS roles available, but opportunities to work on infrastructure projects of this scale are considerably less common. If you're an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager with a strong civils/infrastructure background and solid NEC experience, this could be an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career and work on a project that will be talked about for decades. Interested? Send me a message for more information or to arrange a confidential conversation about the role. INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Role: General Foreman Location: Cambridge Start: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Rate: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience) The General Foreman Role I'm currently recruiting for a General Foreman who will have the option of working on several projects across Cambridgeshire! The General Foreman will be working on large-scale civils works in the Cambridgeshire region and come from a background in highways delivery. The project in question will involve various civils elements within a highways and road construction setting. A long-term project with a leading main contractor is on offer. As a General Foreman you'll be responsible for the smooth operation and management of contractors on-site, ensuring safe delivery of the project on-time and within budget, you'll have interface with the client and you'll be able to provide updates on the project when required. The right successful General Foreman will have experience delivering schemes of a similar type previously and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The contractor in question are a main contractor who have work across the region so long-term work for the right individual is to be expected. The right General Foreman will have Have experience within highways a civil engineering background SMSTS First Aid CSCS For more information on this General Foreman role or to discuss your next career move then please contact Solutions Role: General Foreman Location: Cambridge Start: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Rate: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience)

Role: Senior Engineer Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Northampton Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager The Senior Engineer opportunity A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a keen Senior Engineer to work with a contractor who are expanding quickly following multiple project wins across the Midlands area. The Senior Engineer will have the option of working on several high-profile large-scale infrastructure projects in the region. The scope of works includes highways works, earthworks, groundworks, drainage and structures works. Senior Engineer background Your Senior Engineer background could incorporate any of the following areas; Highways, Bridges & Structures, Housing Infrastructure, Public Realm, Earthworks/Remediation or Rail What the Senior Engineer could expect from this contractor Heavy progression and support from Management Team you need during your career. Opportunity to further your experience and qualifications as you work. Innovative and dedicated with high energy ethos changing the landscape for the better. Responsibilities of the Senior Engineer You will act as a Technical Advisor on-site for Engineer, Subcontractors, and other Operatives. Auto-CAD experience is advantageous. Ensuring that the setting out procedures for the project are in-place Interpret and execute from construction drawings Supervise subcontractors Keep accurate site records and site diaries Record ordering of plant and materials Supervise and direct subcontractors Produce permits, risk assessments, method statements, work package plans and task briefings For any further information or to discuss your next career move then please call Jamie Andrews @ PSR Solutions. Role: Senior Engineer Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Package Location: Northampton Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager

Role: General Foreman Location: Northampton Start: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Rate: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience) The General Foreman Role I'm currently recruiting for a General Foreman who will have the option of working on several projects across Northamptonshire! The General Foreman will be working on large-scale civils works in Midlands region and come from a background in highways delivery. The project in question will involve various civils elements within a highways and road construction setting. A long-term project with a leading main contractor is on offer. As a General Foreman you'll be responsible for the smooth operation and management of contractors on-site, ensuring safe delivery of the project on-time and within budget, you'll have interface with the client and you'll be able to provide updates on the project when required. The right successful General Foreman will have experience delivering schemes of a similar type previously and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The contractor in question are a main contractor who have work across the region so long-term work for the right individual is to be expected. The right General Foreman will have Have experience within highways a civil engineering background SMSTS First Aid CSCS For more information on this General Foreman role or to discuss your next career move then please contact Solutions Role: General Foreman Location: Northampton Start: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Rate: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience)

Construction Site Agent - Highways & Infrastructure We are looking to recruit an experienced Construction Site Agent to oversee the successful delivery of planned highways and infrastructure schemes. Working as part of a dedicated Construction Team, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and supervise highway and infrastructure schemes, ensuring compliance with all safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to achieve programme objectives. Liaise with clients, local authorities, designers, utility providers, and other key stakeholders. Ensure construction plans, risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), permits, and safety systems are implemented effectively. Maintain accurate site records, including site diaries, progress reports, and resource allocation records. Support the Scheme Delivery Manager in developing, monitoring, and delivering construction programmes. Coordinate traffic management requirements and identify value engineering opportunities. Monitor costs, productivity, and resources to ensure projects are delivered within budget. Drive a positive health and safety culture across all site activities. Ensure works are completed in line with client specifications and programme requirements. Skills & Experience Proven experience delivering highways, civil engineering, or infrastructure projects as a Site Agent, Sub Agent, or Senior General Foreman. SMSTS and CSCS certification essential (IOSH desirable). HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline preferred. Full UK Driving Licence. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple workstreams. Good understanding of NEC contracts and project delivery processes. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage resources and control costs effectively. Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Experience with traffic management, drainage, surfacing, structures, or public realm works would be advantageous. What's on Offer 35 per hour (Umbrella) 6-month freelance contract Opportunity to work on a range of highways and infrastructure projects. Immediate start available for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering vital highways and infrastructure projects, playing a key role in the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of schemes across the region

We are currently looking to recruit a Site Agent to work for one of our leading main contractor clients over on a long term highways project in the heart of Doncaster! The project consists of the construction a 14km highway and new structures. This is an ideal opportunity for a candidate with highways, structures, earthworks and drainage industry experience. Outside IR35 Role Responsibility Reporting directly to the Project Manager, the Site Agent will manage, supervise and mentor their Team of Sub Agents, Setting Out Engineers, Trainee Engineers to ensure high levels of engineering control, efficient productivity and appropriate records. They will also: Ensure the delivery of the Project on time, to budget and to the standard of quality required Comply and implement the companies Integrated Management System procedures and guidance and promote its implementation with the Project Team Familiarise themselves with all Contract Documentation and Drawings including Company Management Plans to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of the Project. Promote and lead the site safety culture, ensuring that all works are carried out in a planned, controlled and safe manner, in accordance with statutory regulations, current standards, and the Company SHEQ standards The Ideal Candidate To be successful in this role the ideal candidate will have an extensive Civil Engineering background with experience of Highways/Road Construction projects. They will also have had exposure to Drainage and Earthworks within their previous roles. High level of Commercial acumen Passion for keeping people safe and improving themselves, cultures and individuals Customer focus and the ability to build relationships. Good negotiation skills An ability to plan and organise works safely and efficiently. A good understanding of current methods and up to date knowledge of specifications and contract principles, including the Specification of Highway Works A working knowledge of NEC contracts and other common forms Education/Certification Requirements: Preferably a further education qualification e.g. Degree or HND/HNC (ideally relatable to Civil Engineering) or equivalent qualifications CSCS SMSTS If this role sounds of interest please apply and one of my team will be in touch!

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Senior Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin Energy are hiring for Sizewell C! This is an amazing opportunity to join a fantastic business on one of the UK's most high profile projects. If you have the experience as an SQS and the desire to be part of something BIG then don't hold back and get in touch. Reporting to the Project Manager on site, the Senior Surveyor is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage surveyors and or assistant surveyors to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager. GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQ etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters. Mentor and develop the surveyors within the specific project team. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are always acting in the company's best commercial interests To always act professionally and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Produce a Procurement Schedule in close conjunction with the Project Lead Ensure that all aspects of the project are understood and make effective use of the tender handover. Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. Establish the first profit and loss forecast. SUBCONTRACT MANAGEMENT: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

About the Client Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor, with over 70 years of experience delivering large-scale civils and infrastructure projects across the UK. The business has been involved in some of the UK's most significant infrastructure schemes. The successful candidate will join the team supporting a major infrastructure project in Essex, providing an excellent opportunity to work within a technically challenging and fast-paced earthworks environment. About the Role Our client are currently seeking an experienced SHE Advisor to join the team in Essex The successful candidate will provide day-to-day Safety, Health and Environmental support across a major infrastructure and earthworks project, working closely with site management, plant and operational teams, subcontractors and the wider project team. This is a hands-on site-based position, ideal for a SHE professional with experience within earthworks, civils, infrastructure, highways or heavy plant environments. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day SHE advice, guidance and support to site and operational teams. Carry out regular site inspections, audits and safety tours. Monitor compliance with company and project SHE procedures and requirements. Review RAMS, risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work. Support the management of risks associated with heavy plant, vehicles and people/plant interfaces. Assist with the investigation of accidents, incidents, near misses and environmental events. Monitor and manage subcontractor SHE performance. Deliver and support inductions, toolbox talks and SHE briefings. Identify hazards and ensure appropriate corrective and preventative actions are implemented. Maintain accurate SHE records, reports and documentation. Support environmental controls relating to earthworks, waste, pollution prevention and material management. Assist with monitoring SHE KPIs and performance trends. Attend SHE and project meetings, providing updates on key risks and performance. Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, Plant Managers and operatives to promote a strong SHE culture. Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives across the project. Ensure compliance with relevant UK Health & Safety and Environmental legislation. Promote the company's commitment to safe and sustainable earthmoving. Requirements NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent H&S qualification. Previous experience working in a construction, civils, earthworks, infrastructure or heavy plant environment. Strong understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation. Experience with RAMS, risk assessments, inspections, audits and incident investigations. Experience working around heavy plant, vehicles and construction operations. Understanding of environmental management within a construction or infrastructure environment. Experience monitoring and managing subcontractor SHE compliance. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to challenge unsafe practices. Proactive approach to SHE with a strong focus on continuous improvement. Good organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. CSCS and relevant construction site experience. IOSH membership would be advantageous. Experience on major infrastructure projects such as HS2, highways, rail, utilities or large-scale earthworks would be highly beneficial.

Structures Site Agent - Sizewell C Location: Suffolk Project: Sizewell C Contract: 6-month rolling contract, expected to be a minimum of 2 years Rate: 550 per day PAYE Umbrella Role: Structures Site Agent We are currently recruiting for a Structures Site Agent to join a major infrastructure project supporting the delivery of Sizewell C in Suffolk . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Structures Agent / Site Agent with a strong background in civil engineering and structural works. The initial contract is 6 months, rolling, with the project expected to run for a minimum of 2 years . The successful candidate will take responsibility for the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of structural work packages, working closely with the Senior Project Manager, engineering teams, designers, subcontractors and the client. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of structural work packages, including bridges, culverts, retaining structures, reinforced concrete and associated civil works . Develop short- and medium-term programmes, resource plans, construction sequences and forecasts. Ensure works are delivered safely in accordance with approved RAMS, permits, lift plans and project HSEQ requirements. Coordinate permanent works design information, design reviews, technical queries, buildability reviews and design changes. Manage temporary works requirements, ensuring designs, checks, permits and inspections are completed before use or loading. Plan and control structural activities including piling interfaces, falsework, formwork, reinforcement, concrete pours, bearings, waterproofing, drainage and bridge finishes . Review drawings, specifications, ITPs, material approvals and supplier information before works commence. Manage hold points, witness points, inspections, test results, concrete records, as-built information and handover documentation. Lead structural quality assurance, identifying and resolving non-conformances and ensuring defects are closed out effectively. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, Site Engineers and Supervisors, monitoring safety, quality, productivity and progress. Manage interfaces with earthworks, highways, drainage, utilities, traffic management and environmental teams. Monitor quantities, labour, plant, materials, waste and subcontract performance, supporting cost control and forecasting. Provide accurate progress updates, risk and opportunity information and recovery actions. Maintain effective communication with the client, designers, independent checkers, statutory stakeholders and wider project team. Support commissioning, completion, asset information, structure records, handover and closure of outstanding works. Provide day-to-day leadership to Engineers, Supervisors and subcontractors, promoting accountability and continuous improvement. Ensure structural works are delivered to programme, budget, specification and assurance requirements. Plan logistics for major concrete pours, heavy lifts, abnormal deliveries, cranes and constrained access . Champion safe working practices, environmental compliance, workforce wellbeing and an inclusive working environment. Requirements Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering , or demonstrable equivalent experience. Strong previous experience in a Structures Site Agent / Agent position. Proven experience delivering structural concrete, reinforcement and formwork . Experience working on bridges, culverts, retaining structures or major highway structures. Experience managing subcontractors and structural work packages on major infrastructure projects. Valid CSCS card appropriate to the role. SMSTS . Temporary Works Supervisor or Temporary Works Coordinator training appropriate to the appointment. Good working knowledge of structural concrete, reinforcement, formwork, lifting operations, ITPs and construction assurance. Strong understanding of construction programmes, quality, health & safety and commercial interfaces. Appointed Person or lifting operations awareness would be desirable. Professional membership of ICE or IStructE , or progress towards EngTech, IEng or CEng, would be desirable. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who can take ownership of structural work packages and provide strong day-to-day leadership on site. You will need to be confident coordinating multiple teams and interfaces, making decisions, managing programme and quality requirements, and ensuring works are delivered safely and right first time. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, alongside the ability to build effective relationships with the client, designers, engineers, subcontractors and wider project team. What's on Offer? 550 per day PAYE Umbrella 6-month rolling contract Expected project duration of 2+ years Major Sizewell C infrastructure project Opportunity to work on significant structural and civil engineering packages Potential progression towards Senior Agent / Structures Package Manager or Senior Project Manager If you are an experienced Structures Site Agent looking for a long-term opportunity on a major UK infrastructure project, please apply with your latest CV.

The Enable group are a supportive and diverse group who always strive to do the right thing for our people, environment and communities. We have a passion for social value and are doing great work in the communities in which we work to help and support with the work we do, aiming to create infrastructure solutions with lasting community value. Given recent project wins and growth in the energy connections industry we are seeking to employ a Commercial Manager to join and lead the commercial team. For this role you will ideally possess an energy connections, renewables or power background, however other infrastructure construction considered such as highways, rail, civil engineering with excellent commercial management skills controlling portfolios of multi-million pound construction contracts. Experience of leading a team of individuals at various stages of their careers, across multiple disciplines is required. The role Positive commercial strategisation and administration for our portfolio of projects is essential to ensure the effective delivery of successful results and management of key risks and opportunities. This role requires the leadership of a commercial team towards the effective commercial management of a portfolio of projects and frameworks from pre-construction to final account. The role will ensure the effective administration and management of the projects in line with the IMS, maintaining accurate reports and forecasts and will lead the creation and utilisation of a variety of processes which will ensure proactive contract management and administration, accurate turnover, cost and cash forecasting, change and risk management and periodic financial reporting. This role will involve line management and training of direct reports as well as representing the wider Commercial Team both in internal and external capacities What are we looking for Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager Proven line management and leadership qualities Formal Quantity surveying qualification ideally degree level RICS membership Experience in Infrastructure construction Energy connections / HV / Renewables experience (advantageous) Strong commercial and contract management skills Experience managing cost control, subcontractors, and reporting on multiple projects Confident in client and project team engagement What we provide In addition to a passion for a strong work-life balance and flexibility/core hours working, you can expect: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Your birthday off Additional leave purchase scheme Car allowance or company car Private Healthcare Bonus scheme Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships An inclusive and diverse environment, embracing the variety of cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees A focus on safety, health, and wellbeing, prioritising our people through a culture of caring and a network of positive mental health champions Opportunities to give back to our communities through our social value programme

Contracts Manager 50,000 - 55,000 + Company Car + Bonus + Hybrid Working + Training + Long-Term Progression West Midlands (Commutable from: Walsall, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Birmingham, Telford, Cannock, West Bromwich, Stourbridge) Are you a Contracts or Project Manager from a civils or highways background, looking to step into an autonomous where you will take ownership of major highways projects whilst joining a growing company? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer and installer of vehicle restraint and highway barrier systems, where you will be supported with industry training and clear development towards a senior position, working closely with senior leadership. The company are recognised for delivering high-quality systems across major roads and motorways throughout the United Kingdom . Following continued growth and they are now looking to add an additional Contracts Manager to support the next phase of expansion. In this role you will manage the full contract delivery process from order through to completion: organising materials and parts lists, liaising with manufacturing, reserving stock, organising transport, raising purchase orders and labour, and overseeing self-sufficient installation teams. The position is hybrid, splitting time between office, site and home. This role would suit a Contracts Manager / Project Manager with a CSCS Black Card, looking for long-term development, technical industry training and progression into a senior role with increased responsibility. The Role: End-to-end contract / project management from order to completion Liaison with manufacturing, clients and installation teams Co-ordinate drawings, approvals, parts lists, logistics, POs and labour Hybrid role: Mixture of office, home and site The Person: Contracts Manager / Project Manager background (civils / highways / major infrastructure) CSCS Black Card Comfortable leading delivery teams and working with clients and internal departments Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Project Manager Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Contract Opportunity We are currently recruiting for experienced Project Managers to support the delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Thames Water region. This role will involve taking responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to completion, overseeing programme, commercial, operational, health and safety, quality and stakeholder requirements. You will work closely with site teams, engineering functions and supply-chain partners to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. We are keen to speak with Project Managers who have a strong background delivering heavy civils or infrastructure projects. Experience across highways, utilities, energy, rail, structures, earthworks, pipelines or other major civil engineering environments would be highly relevant. Previous experience working under NEC contracts would also be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term programme of infrastructure investment with a significant pipeline of future projects. For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply with your updated CV. 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