RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Having worked alongside this company for the last few years, I am thrilled to be doing so again, this time, looking for a delivery person, someone who can sit on their flagship site in "Britain's Ocean City" What's this all about With a mega reputation working across the marine, water, environmental infrastructure and energy sectors, they are known for completing quality projects and regularly secure repeat business with high profile clients and government departments. We are looking for a Section Engineer to assist with delivering around £30M worth of work, managing a great team and working with some of the most technically gifted engineers in the region! Key Accountabilities Delivering the works safely, with overall responsibility for management of the site - all day to day operations Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries Implement the company s procedures for managing and dealing with sub-contractors Provide an overall Site Management Plan (SMP) and Environmental Control Plan (ECP) for each site SHEQ performance of the site Production / review / monitoring of RAMS / ITP's to ensure compliance with business standards, policies and procedures. What do we need Minimum of 5 - 6 years experience in a similar role ideally - Sub Agent / Section Engineer Civil Engineering related qualification Competent in delivering sites under NEC Form of Contract What is in it for you Outside of the obvious competitive salary and usual trimmings, this role will offer job security longevity of work and really, an opportunity to hang your hat on a challenging, well recognised project. Still not sure? Give me a call today
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Having worked alongside this company for the last few years, I am thrilled to be doing so again, this time, looking for a delivery person, someone who can sit on their flagship site in "Britain's Ocean City" What's this all about With a mega reputation working across the marine, water, environmental infrastructure and energy sectors, they are known for completing quality projects and regularly secure repeat business with high profile clients and government departments. We are looking for a Section Engineer to assist with delivering around £30M worth of work, managing a great team and working with some of the most technically gifted engineers in the region! Key Accountabilities Delivering the works safely, with overall responsibility for management of the site - all day to day operations Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries Implement the company s procedures for managing and dealing with sub-contractors Provide an overall Site Management Plan (SMP) and Environmental Control Plan (ECP) for each site SHEQ performance of the site Production / review / monitoring of RAMS / ITP's to ensure compliance with business standards, policies and procedures. What do we need Minimum of 5 - 6 years experience in a similar role ideally - Sub Agent / Section Engineer Civil Engineering related qualification Competent in delivering sites under NEC Form of Contract What is in it for you Outside of the obvious competitive salary and usual trimmings, this role will offer job security longevity of work and really, an opportunity to hang your hat on a challenging, well recognised project. Still not sure? Give me a call today
Contract Scotland are working with a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to source an experienced Site Agent on a major energy project in Aberdeenshire. This role will lead the early works phase of the 400kV substation project, managing a diverse programme including demolition, asbestos removal, road upgrades, site establishment and utility installations. Most of the early works will be delivered through subcontractors, so strong subcontractor management and coordination skills are essential. Key details: Immediate start Based in Glasgow until January, and then site-based in Aberdeenshire. THIS IS A PAYE CONTRACT. Please do not apply if you do not wish to be paid PAYE or PAYE umbrella Duration: Minimum 6 months This is an excellent opportunity for a civil engineering site manager with prior experience in early works, enabling packages, or substation/civils environments, looking to play a key part in one of Scotland s landmark energy projects. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Nov 01, 2025
Seasonal
Contract Scotland are working with a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to source an experienced Site Agent on a major energy project in Aberdeenshire. This role will lead the early works phase of the 400kV substation project, managing a diverse programme including demolition, asbestos removal, road upgrades, site establishment and utility installations. Most of the early works will be delivered through subcontractors, so strong subcontractor management and coordination skills are essential. Key details: Immediate start Based in Glasgow until January, and then site-based in Aberdeenshire. THIS IS A PAYE CONTRACT. Please do not apply if you do not wish to be paid PAYE or PAYE umbrella Duration: Minimum 6 months This is an excellent opportunity for a civil engineering site manager with prior experience in early works, enabling packages, or substation/civils environments, looking to play a key part in one of Scotland s landmark energy projects. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
General Foreman Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a General Foreman with strong knowledge of earthworks, drainage, communication ducts and pavement construction, preferably within a highway s environment to join our Sizewell C team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence, as travel between sites is necessary. As General Foreman you will ensure works are executed safely, within programme and to the highest quality standards. You will manage a direct labour team and specialist subcontractors constructing a variety of general civil engineering work packages. Working in a high profile, Tier 1 environment you must be able to work under your own initiative. Have a Can-do attitude. Be a good communicator, and assertive leader. Able to work under pressure. Ability to build collaborative relationships with client and internal teams. Duties to include but not limited to: Put operatives and sub-contractors to work in a safe controlled manner Input and manage site logistics Induct and assess competencies of all new inductees Input into the production of Work Package Plans, Risk Assessments, Task Briefing Sheets and toolbox talks Input and recommendations for Temporary Works solutions with TWC Identify potential hazards and proactively implement actions and controls Ensure all plant and small tools are adequately maintained before use Ensures plant is adequate for the task prior to being used, and keeps accurate records of Plant & Equipment Registers, PUWER & LOLER files Monitors the performance of plant operators and appointed persons Seeks to improve levels of safety at every opportunity Ensures that the workforce / Gangers have sufficient and correct information in terms of specification, workmanship and finish Monitor quality of work with respective checksheets, and promotes a right first time culture Input into weekly programme and monitor progress against key dates with PM/Site Agent Ensure that the appropriate level of resource is allocated to each work activity and monitor to improve efficiency Assessment of material wastage allowances and implementation of appropriate improvement actions Awareness of project scope and highlights risks of potential commercial impacts Experience / Skills / Qualifications required: Experience of general civil engineering works, preferably within a highway s environment Experience of managing own labour and plant Proven track record of successful project delivery: on time, within budget and to a high quality Holds a current driving licence CSCS Card SMSTS TWS Computer literate First Aider, Fire Marshall desirable Fit for work medical (or safety critical medical) desirable Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
General Foreman Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a General Foreman with strong knowledge of earthworks, drainage, communication ducts and pavement construction, preferably within a highway s environment to join our Sizewell C team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence, as travel between sites is necessary. As General Foreman you will ensure works are executed safely, within programme and to the highest quality standards. You will manage a direct labour team and specialist subcontractors constructing a variety of general civil engineering work packages. Working in a high profile, Tier 1 environment you must be able to work under your own initiative. Have a Can-do attitude. Be a good communicator, and assertive leader. Able to work under pressure. Ability to build collaborative relationships with client and internal teams. Duties to include but not limited to: Put operatives and sub-contractors to work in a safe controlled manner Input and manage site logistics Induct and assess competencies of all new inductees Input into the production of Work Package Plans, Risk Assessments, Task Briefing Sheets and toolbox talks Input and recommendations for Temporary Works solutions with TWC Identify potential hazards and proactively implement actions and controls Ensure all plant and small tools are adequately maintained before use Ensures plant is adequate for the task prior to being used, and keeps accurate records of Plant & Equipment Registers, PUWER & LOLER files Monitors the performance of plant operators and appointed persons Seeks to improve levels of safety at every opportunity Ensures that the workforce / Gangers have sufficient and correct information in terms of specification, workmanship and finish Monitor quality of work with respective checksheets, and promotes a right first time culture Input into weekly programme and monitor progress against key dates with PM/Site Agent Ensure that the appropriate level of resource is allocated to each work activity and monitor to improve efficiency Assessment of material wastage allowances and implementation of appropriate improvement actions Awareness of project scope and highlights risks of potential commercial impacts Experience / Skills / Qualifications required: Experience of general civil engineering works, preferably within a highway s environment Experience of managing own labour and plant Proven track record of successful project delivery: on time, within budget and to a high quality Holds a current driving licence CSCS Card SMSTS TWS Computer literate First Aider, Fire Marshall desirable Fit for work medical (or safety critical medical) desirable Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
We are looking to procure and experienced "Site Agent" to join a big name in the civil engineering world! You will be joining a really lovely team of people, working for a firm who really look after their staff. They have been awarded a large additional amount of work as part of a four-year £750 million contract with the UK MOD's Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA), to deliver the infrastructure required to support and sustain the UK s submarines for decades to come All site based, the schemes will range anywhere from £500k - £30m in individual value and will cover: Large Civil Engineering Structures Concrete Repairs & Maintenance Marine based Civils Contracts Reporting into the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for projects from award to handover. Key duties will include: Management of site teams - Engineers, Foreman and QS Management of specialist subcontractors Short term planning Client progress meetings Engineering and Design Liaison Management of H&S What's in it for you? Aside from a long term, stable future and local work you will benefit from a team environment with: Extremely low attrition. People love working there Interesting and challenging project scope Excellent benefits package Sounds interesting? Click apply for more details
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
We are looking to procure and experienced "Site Agent" to join a big name in the civil engineering world! You will be joining a really lovely team of people, working for a firm who really look after their staff. They have been awarded a large additional amount of work as part of a four-year £750 million contract with the UK MOD's Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA), to deliver the infrastructure required to support and sustain the UK s submarines for decades to come All site based, the schemes will range anywhere from £500k - £30m in individual value and will cover: Large Civil Engineering Structures Concrete Repairs & Maintenance Marine based Civils Contracts Reporting into the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for projects from award to handover. Key duties will include: Management of site teams - Engineers, Foreman and QS Management of specialist subcontractors Short term planning Client progress meetings Engineering and Design Liaison Management of H&S What's in it for you? Aside from a long term, stable future and local work you will benefit from a team environment with: Extremely low attrition. People love working there Interesting and challenging project scope Excellent benefits package Sounds interesting? Click apply for more details
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Supervisor based in Teesside on behalf of a successful multi-disciplinary business in the North East. This opportunity will present a brilliant career path to candidates who are willing to dig down and further their progression, promoting the companies Health, Safety and Environmental values Duties/Responsibilities: Full responsibility for co-ordinating gangs. Briefing RAMS. Putting staff to work and monitoring progress. HSE toolbox talks. Site permits. Plant checks. Assisting Site Agent with daily running of site. Experience required: Experience working as Supervisor on civil engineering & highways projects. Experience supervising civils gangs on projects £500k+. Detailed knowledge with: highways, drainage etc. SMSTS/SSSTS and CSCS. Temporary Works qualifcations is a must Remuneration: A salary of up to £45,000 (Depending on Experience) + package and other excellent benefits included with being an employee of the company. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Supervisor based in Teesside on behalf of a successful multi-disciplinary business in the North East. This opportunity will present a brilliant career path to candidates who are willing to dig down and further their progression, promoting the companies Health, Safety and Environmental values Duties/Responsibilities: Full responsibility for co-ordinating gangs. Briefing RAMS. Putting staff to work and monitoring progress. HSE toolbox talks. Site permits. Plant checks. Assisting Site Agent with daily running of site. Experience required: Experience working as Supervisor on civil engineering & highways projects. Experience supervising civils gangs on projects £500k+. Detailed knowledge with: highways, drainage etc. SMSTS/SSSTS and CSCS. Temporary Works qualifcations is a must Remuneration: A salary of up to £45,000 (Depending on Experience) + package and other excellent benefits included with being an employee of the company. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Senior Site Agent / Project Manager Location : Leiston, Suffolk Duration : 6 Months Minimum (Potential to extend) Rate - Inside IR35- Rate to discuss on application. Are you a Seasoned Site Agent or Project Manager with years of experience in the highways sector, are you looking for your next contract, this could be for you. You are not only joining a £120million project , but you are joining from the start! This is your chance to play a key role in delivering a major Highways project. The role will be supporting delivery of a new carriageway scheme involving earthworks, structures and general highways works. The Company Our client, a Tier 1 Contractor in the UK, is offering an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join their team on a key highways project. As a leading infrastructure contractor, they have a strong track record of successfully delivering large-scale civil engineering projects. The Role As a Project Manager , you will be responsible for overseeing site operations, managing teams and subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Your role will involve: Ensuring site activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Managing project programme, costs, and quality standards. Liaising with clients, engineers, and other key stakeholders. Leading problem-solving and risk management efforts on-site. About You Strong Knowledge of CDM 15 and NEC Strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Excellent understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards. Proven ability to manage site teams, subcontractors, and project delivery. Proven track record on highways project. How to Apply If you re the right fit for this Project Manager , get in touch today: Call Emma Marshall on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Oct 31, 2025
Contract
Senior Site Agent / Project Manager Location : Leiston, Suffolk Duration : 6 Months Minimum (Potential to extend) Rate - Inside IR35- Rate to discuss on application. Are you a Seasoned Site Agent or Project Manager with years of experience in the highways sector, are you looking for your next contract, this could be for you. You are not only joining a £120million project , but you are joining from the start! This is your chance to play a key role in delivering a major Highways project. The role will be supporting delivery of a new carriageway scheme involving earthworks, structures and general highways works. The Company Our client, a Tier 1 Contractor in the UK, is offering an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join their team on a key highways project. As a leading infrastructure contractor, they have a strong track record of successfully delivering large-scale civil engineering projects. The Role As a Project Manager , you will be responsible for overseeing site operations, managing teams and subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Your role will involve: Ensuring site activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Managing project programme, costs, and quality standards. Liaising with clients, engineers, and other key stakeholders. Leading problem-solving and risk management efforts on-site. About You Strong Knowledge of CDM 15 and NEC Strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Excellent understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards. Proven ability to manage site teams, subcontractors, and project delivery. Proven track record on highways project. How to Apply If you re the right fit for this Project Manager , get in touch today: Call Emma Marshall on (phone number removed) or email me on (url 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
Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for 2x Site Managers on behalf of a family-owned business, renowned for quality work on all of their projects. The schemes would cover; County Durham, Teesside and North Yorkshire working on Groundworks, Roads & Sewers and Plotworks. Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts Manager & Construction Director. Leading projects from early site setup through to handover. Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. Completing daily site diaries. Ordering materials for site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager. Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: Roads, Sewers, S278 works, Foundations, Kerbing and Drainage SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: A salary of up to 50,000 (dependant upon experience) + 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
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for 2x Site Managers on behalf of a family-owned business, renowned for quality work on all of their projects. The schemes would cover; County Durham, Teesside and North Yorkshire working on Groundworks, Roads & Sewers and Plotworks. Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts Manager & Construction Director. Leading projects from early site setup through to handover. Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. Completing daily site diaries. Ordering materials for site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager. Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: Roads, Sewers, S278 works, Foundations, Kerbing and Drainage SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: A salary of up to 50,000 (dependant upon experience) + 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
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Engineer on behalf of a family-ran Civils Subcontractor to work on various civils projects in County Durham. The business also offer excellent progression opportunities and training into Senior Engineer/Site Agent roles. Duties include: Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards. Supervision of assistant engineers. Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Provide accurate and clear setting out for works. Communicate with foremen and gangers to ensure full understanding of information provided. Arrange formal checking of setting out. Complete inspection and test plans. Keep accurate daily site diary. Preparation of 4 weekly programmes. Provide accurate measurements for materials required. Maintain material reconciliation figures for reporting. Ensure that material delivery tickets are passed on for cost coding. Carry out testing / sampling of materials. Provide assistance to the measurement department. Maintain survey books. Take receipt of materials and perform checks. Candidates would ideally have proven experience at Assistant Site Engineer or Site Engineer level with a Civil Engineering contractor. Minimum qualification of HNC/HND, however a construction related degree is preferred. Salary/Package A salary of up to 42,000 (depending on experience) plus company vehicle or allowance as well as an attractive package. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Engineer on behalf of a family-ran Civils Subcontractor to work on various civils projects in County Durham. The business also offer excellent progression opportunities and training into Senior Engineer/Site Agent roles. Duties include: Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards. Supervision of assistant engineers. Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Provide accurate and clear setting out for works. Communicate with foremen and gangers to ensure full understanding of information provided. Arrange formal checking of setting out. Complete inspection and test plans. Keep accurate daily site diary. Preparation of 4 weekly programmes. Provide accurate measurements for materials required. Maintain material reconciliation figures for reporting. Ensure that material delivery tickets are passed on for cost coding. Carry out testing / sampling of materials. Provide assistance to the measurement department. Maintain survey books. Take receipt of materials and perform checks. Candidates would ideally have proven experience at Assistant Site Engineer or Site Engineer level with a Civil Engineering contractor. Minimum qualification of HNC/HND, however a construction related degree is preferred. Salary/Package A salary of up to 42,000 (depending on experience) plus company vehicle or allowance as well as an attractive package. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager for a leading Civil Engineering contractor to work across various schemes which are coming up within the North East The business are a multidisciplinary business, and more recently have started to eye up self delivered works. 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. 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: Earthworks, Infrastructure, Highways and Heavy Civils works. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree 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 our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager for a leading Civil Engineering contractor to work across various schemes which are coming up within the North East The business are a multidisciplinary business, and more recently have started to eye up self delivered works. 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. 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: Earthworks, Infrastructure, Highways and Heavy Civils works. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree 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 our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Site Agent - Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor Long-term AMP8 projects Leading Civils & Utilities contractor Further progression and development opportunities SSA are recruiting for a Site Agent to join a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor working on major Clean & Wastewater projects across the Kent and Sussex regions, involving treatment works, 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
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Site Agent - Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor Long-term AMP8 projects Leading Civils & Utilities contractor Further progression and development opportunities SSA are recruiting for a Site Agent to join a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor working on major Clean & Wastewater projects across the Kent and Sussex regions, involving treatment works, 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
Senior Engineer My client are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: Water, Transport, Built environment and Energy As a Senior Engineer you will provide site engineering duties to several projects within the region, including the supervision of trainees and site engineers within the region. The role involves establishing the level and survey control for contracts and setting out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring that checks are made regularly. Some of your duties will include establishing the level and survey control for contracts - handing over for the Site Engineer to undertake daily setting out activities with confidence. Ensure records regarding health and safety and the work environment are complete, accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements - working with the site teams to ensure the Site Engineers are completing their allocated R&Rs. Assist the Site Agent/Sub Agent in developing efficient work methods and techniques, ensuring the best use of resources and abilities are made. Previous experience in setting out on civil engineering projects, which should include highways, infrastructure, and reinforced concrete works Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering CSCS card SMSTS Confined space training Experience using AutoCAD If you're interested in this opportunity and would like more information, please get in touch
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Senior Engineer My client are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: Water, Transport, Built environment and Energy As a Senior Engineer you will provide site engineering duties to several projects within the region, including the supervision of trainees and site engineers within the region. The role involves establishing the level and survey control for contracts and setting out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring that checks are made regularly. Some of your duties will include establishing the level and survey control for contracts - handing over for the Site Engineer to undertake daily setting out activities with confidence. Ensure records regarding health and safety and the work environment are complete, accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements - working with the site teams to ensure the Site Engineers are completing their allocated R&Rs. Assist the Site Agent/Sub Agent in developing efficient work methods and techniques, ensuring the best use of resources and abilities are made. Previous experience in setting out on civil engineering projects, which should include highways, infrastructure, and reinforced concrete works Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering CSCS card SMSTS Confined space training Experience using AutoCAD If you're interested in this opportunity and would like more information, please get in touch
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Contracts Manager for a Civils subcontractor to work on a number of projects based across Northumberland and County Durham. Within the role you will be responsible for the management of works on schemes up to 5million in value. Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with the Framework Director. Leading projects from ECI stage, all through delivery and to handover. Ensure contract programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated. Completing CPP's and look-aheads to ensure deadlines are met. Managing temporary works, lifting operations and HSE on site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing and assigning direct delivery teams and management of sub-contractors. Forecasting and budgetary monitoring. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and to Project Manager. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client are looking to pay up to 70,000 (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. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Contracts Manager for a Civils subcontractor to work on a number of projects based across Northumberland and County Durham. Within the role you will be responsible for the management of works on schemes up to 5million in value. Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with the Framework Director. Leading projects from ECI stage, all through delivery and to handover. Ensure contract programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated. Completing CPP's and look-aheads to ensure deadlines are met. Managing temporary works, lifting operations and HSE on site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing and assigning direct delivery teams and management of sub-contractors. Forecasting and budgetary monitoring. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and to Project Manager. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client are looking to pay up to 70,000 (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. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
About the role: As a Site Manager within Esh Stantec Pre Scheme team, you will lead the delivery of data collection for water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on subcontractor coordination and RASWA (Road and Street Works Act) permitting. Operating in a highly regulated environment, you will ensure works are executed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with Northumbrian Water specifications, Ofwat requirements, DWI and environmental standards. The role offers a blended site and office based working structure, and requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to managing complex, multi stakeholder projects. Location: Durham What we will expect from you: Data Collection & Infrastructure Delivery Overseeing installation and commissioning of flow monitors, pressure sensors, and asset condition survey equipment Ensuring accurate data capture, calibration, and reporting to support operational performance and compliance Coordinating with specialist including survey contractors and ground investigation specialists validating data integrity liaising directly with internal and external stakeholders Subcontractor Management Supervising subcontractors across civil, utility, survey, and instrumentation disciplines Ensuring compliance with CDM regulations, health and safety protocols, and contractual obligations Review of Method Statements, conducting site inductions, toolbox talks, and performance reviews Managing resource allocation, productivity, and quality assurance Managing the full lifecycle of RASWA permits, including applications, renewals, and compliance monitoring Liaising with local authorities, traffic management providers, and utility stakeholders Ensuring all site activities adhere to permit conditions and street works legislation Qualifications: HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline desirable. or have strong trade management role i.e. Agent/General Forman / Forman SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Full UK driving licence Attributes & Skills: In-depth knowledge of UK water industry standards (Water UK, Sewers for Adoption, Ofwat) Proven experience managing projects within the water or utility sector Strong understanding of data collection methodologies (flow monitoring, pressure testing, asset surveys) Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills Able to work within a multi skilled team and under initiative Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and permit conditions Familiarity with NEC contracts and commercial reporting Yes, everyone is encouraged to apply again when a suitable role becomes available. Equal Opportunities Policy: Yes, anyone applying to work at Esh will be treated equally in line with our policy. We strive to recruit from the widest and most diverse talent pool available. GDPR: In line with GDPR legislation, we treat your information with the strictest confidence. It will not be shared with third parties. Interview Process: Our interview process is based on individual role requirements. We use competency-based questions and may also use other selection tools such as presentations or psychometric testing. It may sound daunting, but it isn't - you will be given sufficient guidance prior to your interview. Travel Expenses: Sorry, unfortunately not. Closing Date: Sorry, unfortunately not. Please check our current vacancies on our website or sign up to receive vacancy alerts. Refer a Friend Scheme: Yes, if one of our team recommends you and you're successful, they could earn up to £500 as long as they are not part of the selection process. Contact: Yes, you can email us direct at or complete the enquiry form at the foot of our Careers page.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
About the role: As a Site Manager within Esh Stantec Pre Scheme team, you will lead the delivery of data collection for water and wastewater infrastructure projects with a focus on subcontractor coordination and RASWA (Road and Street Works Act) permitting. Operating in a highly regulated environment, you will ensure works are executed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with Northumbrian Water specifications, Ofwat requirements, DWI and environmental standards. The role offers a blended site and office based working structure, and requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to managing complex, multi stakeholder projects. Location: Durham What we will expect from you: Data Collection & Infrastructure Delivery Overseeing installation and commissioning of flow monitors, pressure sensors, and asset condition survey equipment Ensuring accurate data capture, calibration, and reporting to support operational performance and compliance Coordinating with specialist including survey contractors and ground investigation specialists validating data integrity liaising directly with internal and external stakeholders Subcontractor Management Supervising subcontractors across civil, utility, survey, and instrumentation disciplines Ensuring compliance with CDM regulations, health and safety protocols, and contractual obligations Review of Method Statements, conducting site inductions, toolbox talks, and performance reviews Managing resource allocation, productivity, and quality assurance Managing the full lifecycle of RASWA permits, including applications, renewals, and compliance monitoring Liaising with local authorities, traffic management providers, and utility stakeholders Ensuring all site activities adhere to permit conditions and street works legislation Qualifications: HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline desirable. or have strong trade management role i.e. Agent/General Forman / Forman SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Full UK driving licence Attributes & Skills: In-depth knowledge of UK water industry standards (Water UK, Sewers for Adoption, Ofwat) Proven experience managing projects within the water or utility sector Strong understanding of data collection methodologies (flow monitoring, pressure testing, asset surveys) Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills Able to work within a multi skilled team and under initiative Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and permit conditions Familiarity with NEC contracts and commercial reporting Yes, everyone is encouraged to apply again when a suitable role becomes available. Equal Opportunities Policy: Yes, anyone applying to work at Esh will be treated equally in line with our policy. We strive to recruit from the widest and most diverse talent pool available. GDPR: In line with GDPR legislation, we treat your information with the strictest confidence. It will not be shared with third parties. Interview Process: Our interview process is based on individual role requirements. We use competency-based questions and may also use other selection tools such as presentations or psychometric testing. It may sound daunting, but it isn't - you will be given sufficient guidance prior to your interview. Travel Expenses: Sorry, unfortunately not. Closing Date: Sorry, unfortunately not. Please check our current vacancies on our website or sign up to receive vacancy alerts. Refer a Friend Scheme: Yes, if one of our team recommends you and you're successful, they could earn up to £500 as long as they are not part of the selection process. Contact: Yes, you can email us direct at or complete the enquiry form at the foot of our Careers page.
Site Agent - Civil Engineering / Structures - Exeter Permanent Up to 60,000 Salary & package - up to 60k per annum dependent on experience Scope: Design and construction of a new highway bridge The Role As Site Agent, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction activities on site - ensuring safe, efficient delivery of works to programme and quality standards. You'll oversee site teams and subcontractors, coordinate with design and project management teams, and maintain excellent standards of safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations, resources, and subcontractor performance. Support the Project Manager in delivering works to agreed time, cost, and quality parameters. Ensure site documentation, permits, and records are maintained accurately. Drive safety, environmental, and quality compliance across all activities. Liaise with stakeholders and the client to ensure smooth project delivery. About You Experienced Site Agent or Senior Engineer with a background in civil engineering or bridge / structures construction . Strong leadership, planning, and coordination skills.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Site Agent - Civil Engineering / Structures - Exeter Permanent Up to 60,000 Salary & package - up to 60k per annum dependent on experience Scope: Design and construction of a new highway bridge The Role As Site Agent, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction activities on site - ensuring safe, efficient delivery of works to programme and quality standards. You'll oversee site teams and subcontractors, coordinate with design and project management teams, and maintain excellent standards of safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations, resources, and subcontractor performance. Support the Project Manager in delivering works to agreed time, cost, and quality parameters. Ensure site documentation, permits, and records are maintained accurately. Drive safety, environmental, and quality compliance across all activities. Liaise with stakeholders and the client to ensure smooth project delivery. About You Experienced Site Agent or Senior Engineer with a background in civil engineering or bridge / structures construction . Strong leadership, planning, and coordination skills.
Site Agent - Civil Engineering / Structures - Stockport Permanent Up to 60,000 Salary & package - up to 60k per annum dependent on experience Scope: Design and construction of a new highway bridge The Role As Site Agent, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction activities on site - ensuring safe, efficient delivery of works to programme and quality standards. You'll oversee site teams and subcontractors, coordinate with design and project management teams, and maintain excellent standards of safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations, resources, and subcontractor performance. Support the Project Manager in delivering works to agreed time, cost, and quality parameters. Ensure site documentation, permits, and records are maintained accurately. Drive safety, environmental, and quality compliance across all activities. Liaise with stakeholders and the client to ensure smooth project delivery. About You Experienced Site Agent or Senior Engineer with a background in civil engineering or bridge / structures construction . Strong leadership, planning, and coordination skills.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Site Agent - Civil Engineering / Structures - Stockport Permanent Up to 60,000 Salary & package - up to 60k per annum dependent on experience Scope: Design and construction of a new highway bridge The Role As Site Agent, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction activities on site - ensuring safe, efficient delivery of works to programme and quality standards. You'll oversee site teams and subcontractors, coordinate with design and project management teams, and maintain excellent standards of safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations, resources, and subcontractor performance. Support the Project Manager in delivering works to agreed time, cost, and quality parameters. Ensure site documentation, permits, and records are maintained accurately. Drive safety, environmental, and quality compliance across all activities. Liaise with stakeholders and the client to ensure smooth project delivery. About You Experienced Site Agent or Senior Engineer with a background in civil engineering or bridge / structures construction . Strong leadership, planning, and coordination skills.
Site Agent - Civil Engineering / Structures - Bristol Permanent Up to 60,000 Salary & package - up to 60k per annum dependent on experience Scope: Design and construction of a new highway bridge The Role As Site Agent, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction activities on site - ensuring safe, efficient delivery of works to programme and quality standards. You'll oversee site teams and subcontractors, coordinate with design and project management teams, and maintain excellent standards of safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations, resources, and subcontractor performance. Support the Project Manager in delivering works to agreed time, cost, and quality parameters. Ensure site documentation, permits, and records are maintained accurately. Drive safety, environmental, and quality compliance across all activities. Liaise with stakeholders and the client to ensure smooth project delivery. About You Experienced Site Agent or Senior Engineer with a background in civil engineering or bridge / structures construction . Strong leadership, planning, and coordination skills.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Site Agent - Civil Engineering / Structures - Bristol Permanent Up to 60,000 Salary & package - up to 60k per annum dependent on experience Scope: Design and construction of a new highway bridge The Role As Site Agent, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction activities on site - ensuring safe, efficient delivery of works to programme and quality standards. You'll oversee site teams and subcontractors, coordinate with design and project management teams, and maintain excellent standards of safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations, resources, and subcontractor performance. Support the Project Manager in delivering works to agreed time, cost, and quality parameters. Ensure site documentation, permits, and records are maintained accurately. Drive safety, environmental, and quality compliance across all activities. Liaise with stakeholders and the client to ensure smooth project delivery. About You Experienced Site Agent or Senior Engineer with a background in civil engineering or bridge / structures construction . Strong leadership, planning, and coordination skills.
DO YOU WANT TO TAKE YOUR CONSTRUCTION CAREER TO AUSTRALIA ? - Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Section/Senior Engineer, Sub-Agent, or Site Manager? - Under the age of 35 in Scotland/the UK/Ireland? - Experience in civil engineering projects, or working with a large main building contractor? - Ever considered heading to Australia? Then you need to apply/get in touch - let us walk you through how to make this move. Contract Scotland work in partnership with PD Project Delivery, an Australian construction and project management company providing civil engineering expertise to successful projects throughout Australia. They deliver everything from roads/highways, rail, water, renewables, to bulk earthworks/groundworks, etc! If the above profile sounds like you (either experience in the civil engineering site/project environment, or relevant experience on large building projects - externals, piling, concrete frames/slipform, etc), then you could have your visa for Australia in 24 hours and be on your way to a new challenge Down Under. We ve worked with a large number of Engineers from Scotland/the UK to make the move in recent years and we can share their recorded experiences with you, before assisting you on the same journey. Plus PD Project Delivery s leadership team includes people from Scotland/the UK who originally relocated to Australia over a decade ago, so they understand what is involved in relocating from the UK and are set up to support anyone making the move. Work is predominantly across Queensland, including Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Townsville etc, but projects do arise in other states, such as New South Wales, Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia, and the Northern Territory. With massive investment into infrastructure projects, the major projects pipeline continues to grow. Take Queensland (Brisbane/Gold Coast) alone as a single state - the current five-year pipeline has increased to $103.9bn (of which $65bn is already funded)! As a Project Engineer in Australia, you ll be; • Coordinating all aspects of projects and delivering key construction requirements in line with safety, quality, budget & time. • Conducting site inspections and ensuring quality control • Attending project meetings, preparing progress updates, and maintaining clear communication with clients. • Overseeing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations • Providing technical expertise and support to project teams • Keeping track of and reporting project progression, identifying potential risks, and devising strategies for risk mitigation. If you would be interested in hearing more details about this role, or indeed about other International roles, then please apply to discuss further. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
DO YOU WANT TO TAKE YOUR CONSTRUCTION CAREER TO AUSTRALIA ? - Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Section/Senior Engineer, Sub-Agent, or Site Manager? - Under the age of 35 in Scotland/the UK/Ireland? - Experience in civil engineering projects, or working with a large main building contractor? - Ever considered heading to Australia? Then you need to apply/get in touch - let us walk you through how to make this move. Contract Scotland work in partnership with PD Project Delivery, an Australian construction and project management company providing civil engineering expertise to successful projects throughout Australia. They deliver everything from roads/highways, rail, water, renewables, to bulk earthworks/groundworks, etc! If the above profile sounds like you (either experience in the civil engineering site/project environment, or relevant experience on large building projects - externals, piling, concrete frames/slipform, etc), then you could have your visa for Australia in 24 hours and be on your way to a new challenge Down Under. We ve worked with a large number of Engineers from Scotland/the UK to make the move in recent years and we can share their recorded experiences with you, before assisting you on the same journey. Plus PD Project Delivery s leadership team includes people from Scotland/the UK who originally relocated to Australia over a decade ago, so they understand what is involved in relocating from the UK and are set up to support anyone making the move. Work is predominantly across Queensland, including Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Townsville etc, but projects do arise in other states, such as New South Wales, Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia, and the Northern Territory. With massive investment into infrastructure projects, the major projects pipeline continues to grow. Take Queensland (Brisbane/Gold Coast) alone as a single state - the current five-year pipeline has increased to $103.9bn (of which $65bn is already funded)! As a Project Engineer in Australia, you ll be; • Coordinating all aspects of projects and delivering key construction requirements in line with safety, quality, budget & time. • Conducting site inspections and ensuring quality control • Attending project meetings, preparing progress updates, and maintaining clear communication with clients. • Overseeing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations • Providing technical expertise and support to project teams • Keeping track of and reporting project progression, identifying potential risks, and devising strategies for risk mitigation. If you would be interested in hearing more details about this role, or indeed about other International roles, then please apply to discuss further. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
The Project As an experienced Site Manager/Agent , you will work on a a Highways scheme in Chester. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS 3 Day First Aid CSCS Card National Highways Passport It is also desired that you hold the skills & experience below; Experienced as a Site Manager / Site Agent / PM on National Highways schemes Able to take the lead with client interfaces Solid understanding of engineering principles Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and project management skills including leading and managing technical teams Able to establish project requirements and drive the team to deliver the outcomes in terms of safety, quality, cost and programme The Role Job Title: Site Manager/Agent Job Type: Contract Location: Chester Project: Highways Schemes Duties Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Take full ownership and accountability for cost management of your section of the project, ensuring robust control of target cost, actual costs and forecasts through commercial awareness Review contractual agreements and develop design, working methods, programme and forecast costs with the Construction Manager, General Foreman and Subcontractors / Suppliers identifying any inaccuracies or inconsistencies, and provide feedback to any changes made to the QA and QS team This is a Contract position with a competitive Rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Matt Bentley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)
Oct 30, 2025
Contract
The Project As an experienced Site Manager/Agent , you will work on a a Highways scheme in Chester. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS 3 Day First Aid CSCS Card National Highways Passport It is also desired that you hold the skills & experience below; Experienced as a Site Manager / Site Agent / PM on National Highways schemes Able to take the lead with client interfaces Solid understanding of engineering principles Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and project management skills including leading and managing technical teams Able to establish project requirements and drive the team to deliver the outcomes in terms of safety, quality, cost and programme The Role Job Title: Site Manager/Agent Job Type: Contract Location: Chester Project: Highways Schemes Duties Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Take full ownership and accountability for cost management of your section of the project, ensuring robust control of target cost, actual costs and forecasts through commercial awareness Review contractual agreements and develop design, working methods, programme and forecast costs with the Construction Manager, General Foreman and Subcontractors / Suppliers identifying any inaccuracies or inconsistencies, and provide feedback to any changes made to the QA and QS team This is a Contract position with a competitive Rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Matt Bentley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)
Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Highways, Site Agent, Construction, Road Scheme Your New Company Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of a Project Manager.Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, an excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects in the region.Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative and high-impact highways schemes. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity. Your New Role As a Civils Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a £35 million highways package, part of a larger, high-profile scheme which will include a new single carriageway approximately 2.2km with shared walking and cycling facilities. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Manage all site staff and subcontractorsPlan and deliver projects within budget and scheduleEnsure compliance with company, health, safety, environmental, and quality proceduresMonitor and control project resources and progressMaintain high standards of quality and quality constructionLiaise with clients, designers, and project teamsChair project and subcontractor meetings, compile reportsMaintain contractual records and submit O&M manualsIntroduce innovations and control contract costs What You Will Need to Succeed This role will require previous experience in a similar Civils Management role, working on large scale projects and taking the lead across various civils and structural disciplines. Some key requirements and traits will include:Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related fieldAbility to manage large-scale projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource managementStrong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management softwareProven leadership skills to manage diverse teams and resolve conflictsExcellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interactionExpertise in risk identification and mitigation strategiesSkilled in managing project budgets and cost controlWillingness to travel as required for project oversight.Full UK driving licence. What You Will Get in Return This is a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at over £200million. You will take full ownership of the initial project and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community. 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. #
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Highways, Site Agent, Construction, Road Scheme Your New Company Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of a Project Manager.Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, an excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects in the region.Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative and high-impact highways schemes. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity. Your New Role As a Civils Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a £35 million highways package, part of a larger, high-profile scheme which will include a new single carriageway approximately 2.2km with shared walking and cycling facilities. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Manage all site staff and subcontractorsPlan and deliver projects within budget and scheduleEnsure compliance with company, health, safety, environmental, and quality proceduresMonitor and control project resources and progressMaintain high standards of quality and quality constructionLiaise with clients, designers, and project teamsChair project and subcontractor meetings, compile reportsMaintain contractual records and submit O&M manualsIntroduce innovations and control contract costs What You Will Need to Succeed This role will require previous experience in a similar Civils Management role, working on large scale projects and taking the lead across various civils and structural disciplines. Some key requirements and traits will include:Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related fieldAbility to manage large-scale projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource managementStrong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management softwareProven leadership skills to manage diverse teams and resolve conflictsExcellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interactionExpertise in risk identification and mitigation strategiesSkilled in managing project budgets and cost controlWillingness to travel as required for project oversight.Full UK driving licence. What You Will Get in Return This is a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at over £200million. You will take full ownership of the initial project and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community. 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. #
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