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Site Agent - Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor Long-term AMP7 / AMP8 projects Further progression and development opportunities SSA are recruiting for a Site Agent to join a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor working on major Water projects across the Thames Water regions, involving clean and wastewater treatment projects, pumping station upgrades, as well as other civils based schemes including deep drainage, shafts, and tunnelling. The Site Agent would be responsible for: Managing day to day site operations Ensuring construction is completed in accordance with company & industry health & safety standards, and is in budget, and on the expected timeline Liaising with internal teams to plan and programme construction and installation works Management of plant, materials, and site labour Subcontractor liaison and management Leading site meetings to discuss project resources, timeline, budget etc Contribute to work planning, and briefing project teams, contractors, and suppliers Full handover of projects They are able to offer an excellent salary & package, including car allowance/company car, healthcare, employee & employer pension, support for further learning (training courses, degrees, chartership) and other benefits. Essential: Experience as a Site Agent/Engineer within Civil Engineering, Utilities, or related discipline; SMSTS

Project Manager Temp - Permanent Location - Exeter Role Overview: MEICA - Environment Reporting to the Contract Manager you will be responsible for the day to day running of Projects on site to include preparation of all relevant documentation prior to the commencement of the installation phase of contracts. Management and control of 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. To work alongside the Contract Engineer and Planner to regularly review the progress of the works ensuring that adherence to the contract programme dates is maintained. Key Responsibilities: Site Management Plans Risk Assessments and Method Statements for activities being undertaken by directly employed resources Risk Assessments and Method Statements Installation programmes Test and Inspection documentation Daily diary sheets Daily allocation sheets Records of delays and changes, including the financial implications All relevant Safety, Health and Environmental documentation Records in respect of Subcontractor progress and performance To undertake Site Inductions and regular Toolbox Talks for all resources visiting and working on the site. Ensure that site costs are monitored and controlled. Preparation of progress reports as required. Attendance at site visits / meetings. Coordination and liaison with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installation and construction teams. Preparation of material & plant requisitions. Experience and Qualifications: An industry applicable ONC or City & Guilds / NVQ equivalent Demonstrable experience of working within the water and / or sewage industries Relevant H&S qualifications (IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management, a relevant CSCS card and First Aid training) A commercial and contractual awareness balanced by excellent man management skills Working knowledge of Microsoft packages Self-motivation Be able to organise yourself and others workload Be proactive in your approach An excellent communicator A high level of diplomacy and customer focused Please call Fusion People on (phone number removed) Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Site Engineer As a Site Engineer your role is to provide site engineering duties to a number of projects within the region. The Site Engineer will establish the level and survey control for contracts and set out detailed works per the contract drawings, ensuring that checks are made regularly. You will be expected to establish the level and survey control for contracts, set out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring checks are carried out regularly and ensure that records are accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise at any time. Produce ITPs, Task Briefings and 2 week look ahead in conjunction with the Site Agent and produce Site Diaries and Allocation Sheets. You should also be proficient in Microsoft Office. Management of NEC contract (EWN/CE), cost, forecast, programme, subcontractors. Required skills - SMSTS, NRSWA, TWC/TWS Desirable - Service Avoidance, EUSR National Water Hygiene, Confined spaces. If you're interested in this role and would like more information, please get in touch

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager/Agent for a Civil Engineering and Utility Contract who has secured works on the Northumbrian Water Framework. The contractor are a key specialist in various sectors including: Earthworks, Drainage Design, Structures, Waste Water and Energy. Duties as Project Manager: Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Chairing weekly internal meetings, and client progress meetings Producing monthly reporting in line with contract requirements including commercial reports Dealing with varying contracts including NEC/JCT Developing procurement schedules Maintain documentation for ISO9001/14001 and 18001 systems Experience Required as Project Manager: Must have proven experience working as Senior Site Agent / Project Manager on civil engineering projects ( 5m+). Knowledge within the Water Framework would be preferred, however experience on other Civils projects will also be considered. Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

Our tier 1 contractor operating in the Water sector are seeking a Site Agent to work on Thames Water projects in the Oxfordshire area. You will be managing projects within the Infrastructure Business Unit in the Water streams from contract award through to completion - achieving acceptable financial outcomes whilst adhering to the quality, safety and environmental policies. You will report to either a Contracts Manager or Project Manager depending on the value and complexity of project and personal experience/ability. Responsibilities Resource allocation and management of Site staff. Reporting to the senior Manager on Department budget control procedures for contracts and progress against programme. Ensuring safe systems of work and the Company Safety Policy are practiced. Enforcement and monitoring of the Division's Quality Assurance and Environmental systems. Management of projects/contracts. Communication at all levels regarding progress of projects. Line management/supervision for Sub Agents & General Foreman. Indirectly supervise Site Engineer, Foreman and Gangers. Skills/experience/qualifications Essential: Civil Engineering/Construction management degree Desirable: Chartered status or approaching. Evidence of relevant post-graduation practical training e.g., attendance on courses for Form of Contracts, Formwork/Falsework Appreciation, Concrete Technology, H & S Management etc. Possesses proven experience on challenging and diverse projects with major clients e.g., LUL, HA, Water Companies, Petro/Chem. Proven experience from engineering background demonstrating progress to Site Agent through career development with both theoretical and practical experience. Site qualifications: CSCS card, SMSTS (5 day), First Aid at Work (4 day), National Water Hygiene card Benefits Competitive salary circa 45-60k Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager/Agent for a Civil Engineering and Utility Contract who has secured works on the Northumbrian Water Framework The contractor are a key specialist in various sectors including: Earthworks, Drainage Design, Structures, Waste Water and Energy Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule and planning future work activities. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time. Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with Water Frameworks Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 55,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We're looking for a proactive, detail driven Office Manager to take charge of our office operations and support functions based in Birmingham. In this pivotal role, you will Lead the charge in managing day-to-day office activities, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Coordinate site setups and shutdowns, working closely with local authorities, landlords, agents, and suppliers to mobilise and demobilise facilities. Be the go to person for all things admin, support, and logistics. About you Educated to GCSE Level standard or equivalent including English and Maths Previous secretarial and administrative experience working for Senior Managers / Directors. Excellent communication skills including written English and ability to compile own letters. Excellent IT skills including; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, E-Mail and Internet Ability to use initiative. Discretion and confidentiality. Time Management skills. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Sub Agent / Senior Engineer Alton £360 £380/day (Negotiable DOE) Lead the Delivery of Essential Water Infrastructure Upgrades The Role/About You We re looking for a proactive and experienced Sub Agent or Senior Engineer to support the delivery of a major infrastructure water project in Hampshire. This is a site-based leadership role, ideal for someone with a strong background in civil engineering and water sector delivery. You ll be responsible for managing site activities, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Your ability to lead teams, maintain documentation, and liaise with stakeholders will be key to the success of this project. This role suits someone with a solid understanding of infrastructure works, including pipelines, pumping stations, and associated civils, who thrives in a fast-paced delivery environment. The Company You ll be joining a contractor with a proven track record in delivering complex water infrastructure projects across the UK. The team is collaborative, safety-focused, and committed to engineering excellence. Next Steps If you are a dedicated and experienced Sub Agent or Senior Engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, contact (url removed) or call Will on (phone number removed) . Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. This presents a fantastic opportunity for a Site Agent with rail/drainage/civils experience to contribute to the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). You will manage the delivery of several concurrent schemes within the Drainage portfolio which will include track drainage renewals and refurbishments etc. The role can be based from our offices in London, Basingstoke or Kent with projects located across the Southern Route. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues Experience in civil engineering/rail/draiange If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. This presents a fantastic opportunity for a Site Agent with rail/drainage/civils experience to contribute to the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). You will manage the delivery of several concurrent schemes within the Drainage portfolio which will include track drainage renewals and refurbishments etc. The role can be based from our offices in London, Basingstoke or Kent with projects located across the Southern Route. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues Experience in civil engineering/rail/draiange If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

We're recruiting for an experienced Civils Site Agent to join a growing national contractor delivering Water, and Civils Infrastructure projects across the Merseyside and Cheshire area. With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative team culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead key schemes for United Utilities (UU) and other key clients Key Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of water infrastructure projects including deep drainage, CSO chambers, and large reinforced concrete (RC) structures Manage site teams, subcontractors and all associated stakeholders Liaise with clients, engineers, and internal teams to maintain high standards and compliance with UU specifications Ensure all works are delivered in line with health & safety, environmental, and quality standards Management of systems, processes and all paperwork What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Site Agent or similar role on UU water projects Strong technical knowledge of deep drainage, CSO chambers, and large RC works Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Fantastic communication skills, and the ability to speak to, and liaise with the public (when required, due to proximity of sites) SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (or equivalent) This position will suit a seasoned and experienced Site Agent, or someone with the skills, personality and experience to make that step from Supervisor, upto that level Projects will largely be based across Merseyside and Cheshire, with their Head Office located near Chester There's a competitive salary and benefits package on offer for the successful candidate What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. Our Infrastructure division has an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent with Structures experience, to work as part of the team delivering Sturry Link Road in Canterbury. The project is a 550-metre-long road, with a 250-metre viaduct set to be built over the Great Stour River, the river's flood plain, and the railway line from Canterbury to Ramsgate. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues Experience in civil engineering Must have experience in delivering major structures If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

We're recruiting for an experienced Civils Site Agent to join a growing national contractor delivering Water, and Civils Infrastructure projects across the Merseyside and Cheshire area. With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative team culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead key schemes for United Utilities (UU) and other key clients Key Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of water infrastructure projects including deep drainage, CSO chambers, and large reinforced concrete (RC) structures Manage site teams, subcontractors and all associated stakeholders Liaise with clients, engineers, and internal teams to maintain high standards and compliance with UU specifications Ensure all works are delivered in line with health & safety, environmental, and quality standards Management of systems, processes and all paperwork What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Site Agent or similar role on UU water projects Strong technical knowledge of deep drainage, CSO chambers, and large RC works Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Fantastic communication skills, and the ability to speak to, and liaise with the public (when required, due to proximity of sites) SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (or equivalent) This position will suit a seasoned and experienced Site Agent, or someone with the skills, personality and experience to make that step from Supervisor, upto that level Projects will largely be based across Merseyside and Cheshire, with their Head Office located near Chester There's a competitive salary and benefits package on offer for the successful candidate What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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.

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.

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

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