At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
13/02/2026
Contract
At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
360 Excavator Operator Premier Recruitment Solutions is a specialist recruitment company working in partnership with a regional contractor. We are recruiting for a 360 Operator to work with their existing team. You will be working as a 360 Operator on a project in Winchester. Requirements for the 360 Excavator Operator job role: Valid CPCS/NPORS qualification Your duties as a 360 Excavator Operator will include: Operating a 10 tonne machine Work on a basement Must be happy jumping out and helping with groundworks Assisting the site manager with other general duties Standard Hours for the 360 Excavator Operator: Monday to Friday 07:30hrs - 17:00hrs (But sometimes you may be required to work longer due to the workloads) Weekend work may be available Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. we are an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be assessed solely on merit.
16/03/2026
Contract
360 Excavator Operator Premier Recruitment Solutions is a specialist recruitment company working in partnership with a regional contractor. We are recruiting for a 360 Operator to work with their existing team. You will be working as a 360 Operator on a project in Winchester. Requirements for the 360 Excavator Operator job role: Valid CPCS/NPORS qualification Your duties as a 360 Excavator Operator will include: Operating a 10 tonne machine Work on a basement Must be happy jumping out and helping with groundworks Assisting the site manager with other general duties Standard Hours for the 360 Excavator Operator: Monday to Friday 07:30hrs - 17:00hrs (But sometimes you may be required to work longer due to the workloads) Weekend work may be available Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. we are an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be assessed solely on merit.
Civil Site Manager - Water Essex Region Thames Water Framework Are you a civil-biased Site Manager with experience delivering heavy civils within the water sector? A well-established contractor is currently delivering a £10m+ portfolio of works across the Thames Water framework and is preparing for major infrastructure packages in Essex. As civils content increases, they are looking to strengthen their local site leadership team with a strong civil-focused Site Manager. You will be responsible for: Leading heavy civil delivery on water infrastructure schemes Managing subcontractors and direct labour Overseeing groundworks, reinforced concrete and structural civils Coordinating daily site activity and driving programme performance Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance Ensuring accurate quality documentation and site records This role requires a diligent, detail-oriented Site Manager who understands underground services risk and delivers work properly, first time. Qualifications & Experience Proven heavy civils experience within water or utilities infrastructure SMSTS CSCS (Black or Gold preferred) Strong understanding of permits, RAMS and quality documentation Experience managing subcontractors on infrastructure schemes Desirable: Thames Water Passport EUSR Water Hygiene Temporary Works Supervisor / Coordinator NEBOSH or IOSH If you're a civil-focused Site Manager with experience in the water industry and are open to upcoming opportunities in the Thames region, let's arrange a call to discuss further details.
16/03/2026
Contract
Civil Site Manager - Water Essex Region Thames Water Framework Are you a civil-biased Site Manager with experience delivering heavy civils within the water sector? A well-established contractor is currently delivering a £10m+ portfolio of works across the Thames Water framework and is preparing for major infrastructure packages in Essex. As civils content increases, they are looking to strengthen their local site leadership team with a strong civil-focused Site Manager. You will be responsible for: Leading heavy civil delivery on water infrastructure schemes Managing subcontractors and direct labour Overseeing groundworks, reinforced concrete and structural civils Coordinating daily site activity and driving programme performance Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance Ensuring accurate quality documentation and site records This role requires a diligent, detail-oriented Site Manager who understands underground services risk and delivers work properly, first time. Qualifications & Experience Proven heavy civils experience within water or utilities infrastructure SMSTS CSCS (Black or Gold preferred) Strong understanding of permits, RAMS and quality documentation Experience managing subcontractors on infrastructure schemes Desirable: Thames Water Passport EUSR Water Hygiene Temporary Works Supervisor / Coordinator NEBOSH or IOSH If you're a civil-focused Site Manager with experience in the water industry and are open to upcoming opportunities in the Thames region, let's arrange a call to discuss further details.
Senior Project Engineer Residential Groundworks & Infrastructure Temporary contract - 2 years Full-time Site-based (major multi-phase housing scheme) in Penicuick, Scotland. We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering a major residential development of 500+ housing units. This is a great opportunity to join a strong delivery team on a large, multi-phase scheme where you will play a key role in the engineering and technical delivery of groundworks, foundations, drainage and associated infrastructure works. The Role As a Senior Project Engineer, you will provide engineering support across the site, ensuring works are set out, delivered and verified in line with drawings, specifications and programme. You will coordinate site engineering activity, manage technical documentation and support the wider team in resolving engineering issues and maintaining quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Provide engineering support for the delivery of groundworks and infrastructure packages across a large residential development • Setting out and verification of works including foundations, drainage, roads, and utilities • Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, ITPs and programme • Coordinate and manage site engineers and subcontractors to support delivery targets • Produce and manage technical documentation including RFIs, TQs, permits, inspection records and as-built information • Liaise with site management, project managers, consultants and clients to ensure technical alignment • Support quality control through inspections, checks, compliance and record keeping • Assist with short-term planning, lookaheads and sequencing to maintain progress • Help resolve technical issues on site and support effective problem-solving • Promote safe working practices and ensure engineering activities support HSEQ requirements Requirements • Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (or related discipline) • Proven experience as a Project Engineer / Senior Engineer within groundworks or civil engineering • Strong knowledge of residential infrastructure works including drainage, foundations, roads and utilities • Experience delivering large housing schemes or infrastructure projects (multiphase beneficial) • Competent with setting out equipment (e.g., Total Station / GPS) and verification procedures • Strong communication and coordination skills, able to work with multiple stakeholders • Ability to manage engineers and support subcontractor coordination on a live site The Opportunity • Long-term project delivering 500+ residential units • Work with an established contractor on a major multi-phase development • Strong delivery team and excellent exposure to major residential infrastructure packages • Opportunity to take ownership of technical delivery and progress within the project team Unfortunately, there is no visa sponsorship available.
16/03/2026
Seasonal
Senior Project Engineer Residential Groundworks & Infrastructure Temporary contract - 2 years Full-time Site-based (major multi-phase housing scheme) in Penicuick, Scotland. We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering a major residential development of 500+ housing units. This is a great opportunity to join a strong delivery team on a large, multi-phase scheme where you will play a key role in the engineering and technical delivery of groundworks, foundations, drainage and associated infrastructure works. The Role As a Senior Project Engineer, you will provide engineering support across the site, ensuring works are set out, delivered and verified in line with drawings, specifications and programme. You will coordinate site engineering activity, manage technical documentation and support the wider team in resolving engineering issues and maintaining quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Provide engineering support for the delivery of groundworks and infrastructure packages across a large residential development • Setting out and verification of works including foundations, drainage, roads, and utilities • Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, ITPs and programme • Coordinate and manage site engineers and subcontractors to support delivery targets • Produce and manage technical documentation including RFIs, TQs, permits, inspection records and as-built information • Liaise with site management, project managers, consultants and clients to ensure technical alignment • Support quality control through inspections, checks, compliance and record keeping • Assist with short-term planning, lookaheads and sequencing to maintain progress • Help resolve technical issues on site and support effective problem-solving • Promote safe working practices and ensure engineering activities support HSEQ requirements Requirements • Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (or related discipline) • Proven experience as a Project Engineer / Senior Engineer within groundworks or civil engineering • Strong knowledge of residential infrastructure works including drainage, foundations, roads and utilities • Experience delivering large housing schemes or infrastructure projects (multiphase beneficial) • Competent with setting out equipment (e.g., Total Station / GPS) and verification procedures • Strong communication and coordination skills, able to work with multiple stakeholders • Ability to manage engineers and support subcontractor coordination on a live site The Opportunity • Long-term project delivering 500+ residential units • Work with an established contractor on a major multi-phase development • Strong delivery team and excellent exposure to major residential infrastructure packages • Opportunity to take ownership of technical delivery and progress within the project team Unfortunately, there is no visa sponsorship available.
Site Manager required in Backwell, Somerset for a 45 week project. What is required for the position? Tickets: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid PPE: Hard hat, high vis, steel toe cap boots Experience: Must have 3 years' experience working as a Site Manager on other construction Housing projects. References: Must be able to provide 2 recent work references Work involved: Site Manager cover on a commercial project - Must have experience in Groundworks and retail packages. Other information: 300 per day Working hours: 7:30am to 4:30pm How to apply: Apply online by submitting your CV and we will get back to you Call / Text / Whatsapp Tom (phone number removed) Quick and easy online registration on our website if you aren't already registered with us. Ivy Resource Group 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. IND123
16/03/2026
Contract
Site Manager required in Backwell, Somerset for a 45 week project. What is required for the position? Tickets: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid PPE: Hard hat, high vis, steel toe cap boots Experience: Must have 3 years' experience working as a Site Manager on other construction Housing projects. References: Must be able to provide 2 recent work references Work involved: Site Manager cover on a commercial project - Must have experience in Groundworks and retail packages. Other information: 300 per day Working hours: 7:30am to 4:30pm How to apply: Apply online by submitting your CV and we will get back to you Call / Text / Whatsapp Tom (phone number removed) Quick and easy online registration on our website if you aren't already registered with us. Ivy Resource Group 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. IND123
We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance General Foreman to support a programme of water-related small works projects across multiple sites. The successful candidate will have a strong background in drainage, deep pipeline installations, and associated civil engineering works, with the ability to lead site teams and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities - Oversee and coordinate day-to-day site operations on water infrastructure and civils projects. - Supervise site teams involved in drainage works, deep pipeline installation, and associated groundworks. - Ensure works are carried out in accordance with health & safety regulations, method statements, and project specifications. - Coordinate labour, plant, and materials to maintain productivity and programme targets. - Liaise with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and client representatives. - Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure proper documentation is maintained. - Monitor quality control and ensure works meet required standards. Requirements - Proven experience working as a General Foreman on civil engineering or water infrastructure projects. - Strong knowledge of drainage systems, deep pipelines, and small-scale water utility works. - Ability to manage site teams and maintain high health & safety standards. - Good communication and organisational skills. - Relevant certifications such as SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS (Gold/Black), and First Aid preferred. Desirable - Experience working within water utility frameworks. - Familiarity with permit systems, excavation safety, and confined space procedures. What We Offer - Competitive freelance day rate. - Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of water and civil engineering projects. - Potential for ongoing work based on performance and project pipeline.
16/03/2026
Contract
We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance General Foreman to support a programme of water-related small works projects across multiple sites. The successful candidate will have a strong background in drainage, deep pipeline installations, and associated civil engineering works, with the ability to lead site teams and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities - Oversee and coordinate day-to-day site operations on water infrastructure and civils projects. - Supervise site teams involved in drainage works, deep pipeline installation, and associated groundworks. - Ensure works are carried out in accordance with health & safety regulations, method statements, and project specifications. - Coordinate labour, plant, and materials to maintain productivity and programme targets. - Liaise with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and client representatives. - Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure proper documentation is maintained. - Monitor quality control and ensure works meet required standards. Requirements - Proven experience working as a General Foreman on civil engineering or water infrastructure projects. - Strong knowledge of drainage systems, deep pipelines, and small-scale water utility works. - Ability to manage site teams and maintain high health & safety standards. - Good communication and organisational skills. - Relevant certifications such as SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS (Gold/Black), and First Aid preferred. Desirable - Experience working within water utility frameworks. - Familiarity with permit systems, excavation safety, and confined space procedures. What We Offer - Competitive freelance day rate. - Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of water and civil engineering projects. - Potential for ongoing work based on performance and project pipeline.
Are you a Civil Project Engineer looking for a new position within Civil Engineering & Infrastructure, based in Essex? Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Essex Industry: Civil Engineering Sub-Contractor Focus Areas: Drainage, Civils, Steelwork We are seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer to support the delivery of infrastructure, drainage, general civils, and structural steelwork packages across a range of commercial, civil engineering, and industrial projects throughout Essex and surrounding regions. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating site activities, ensuring technical compliance, supporting project delivery teams, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. Day-to-day of the role: Support the Project Manager in planning, coordinating, and delivering civils, drainage, and steelwork packages. Review project drawings, specifications, and technical documents to ensure accuracy and constructability. Assist with preparation of method statements, risk assessments, and quality inspection plans. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to align with project programme requirements. Monitor progress, report deviations, and propose corrective actions where required. Provide engineering input on drainage layouts, levels, flow routes, utilities, and SUDS requirements. Oversee the installation of structural steelwork, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings and connection details. Ensure civils works-groundworks, concrete, foundations, kerbing, roads, ducting-meet specification and quality benchmarks. Carry out site surveys, as-built recording, and technical reporting. Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries and progress reports. Assist in materials take-offs and procurement planning. Prepare documentation for project handover including as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and quality assurance records. Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum 3+ years' experience as a Site Engineer or Project Engineer in civils/construction. Strong background in drainage, general civils, and structural steelwork. Ability to interpret technical drawings, steelwork details, and drainage designs. Strong understanding of groundworks, concreting, earthworks, and utilities installation. Good knowledge of site safety and construction regulations. Competent with Microsoft Office and basic engineering software. Desirable: Experience with AutoCAD or engineering modelling software, ability to set out using GPS/total station, CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS, or equivalent certificates, HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field). Personal Attributes: Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. Strong problem-solving approach and attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Proactive, organised, and capable of working independently or as part of a team. Benefits: Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience (DOE). Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects. Career development within a growing specialist subcontractor. Supportive and collaborative working environment. To apply for this Civil Project Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
16/03/2026
Full time
Are you a Civil Project Engineer looking for a new position within Civil Engineering & Infrastructure, based in Essex? Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Essex Industry: Civil Engineering Sub-Contractor Focus Areas: Drainage, Civils, Steelwork We are seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer to support the delivery of infrastructure, drainage, general civils, and structural steelwork packages across a range of commercial, civil engineering, and industrial projects throughout Essex and surrounding regions. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating site activities, ensuring technical compliance, supporting project delivery teams, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. Day-to-day of the role: Support the Project Manager in planning, coordinating, and delivering civils, drainage, and steelwork packages. Review project drawings, specifications, and technical documents to ensure accuracy and constructability. Assist with preparation of method statements, risk assessments, and quality inspection plans. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to align with project programme requirements. Monitor progress, report deviations, and propose corrective actions where required. Provide engineering input on drainage layouts, levels, flow routes, utilities, and SUDS requirements. Oversee the installation of structural steelwork, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings and connection details. Ensure civils works-groundworks, concrete, foundations, kerbing, roads, ducting-meet specification and quality benchmarks. Carry out site surveys, as-built recording, and technical reporting. Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries and progress reports. Assist in materials take-offs and procurement planning. Prepare documentation for project handover including as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and quality assurance records. Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum 3+ years' experience as a Site Engineer or Project Engineer in civils/construction. Strong background in drainage, general civils, and structural steelwork. Ability to interpret technical drawings, steelwork details, and drainage designs. Strong understanding of groundworks, concreting, earthworks, and utilities installation. Good knowledge of site safety and construction regulations. Competent with Microsoft Office and basic engineering software. Desirable: Experience with AutoCAD or engineering modelling software, ability to set out using GPS/total station, CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS, or equivalent certificates, HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field). Personal Attributes: Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. Strong problem-solving approach and attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Proactive, organised, and capable of working independently or as part of a team. Benefits: Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience (DOE). Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects. Career development within a growing specialist subcontractor. Supportive and collaborative working environment. To apply for this Civil Project Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Contract Manager (Civils) to oversee contractual agreements and project delivery within our clients organisation. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing multiple groundworks projects (across Central Scotland, vehicle provided), ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a professional with a background in management, negotiation, and project oversight, particularly within the construction or related industries. The Contract Manager will be responsible for coordinating teams, analysing project progress, and ensuring that all contractual commitments are met efficiently and effectively. Responsibilities Develop, review, and negotiate contracts to secure favourable terms while maintaining compliance with legal and organisational standards. Oversee the entire lifecycle of contracts from inception through to completion, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget. Manage project schedules using Microsoft Project and other organisational tools to track milestones and deadlines. Lead negotiations with clients, suppliers, and partners to optimise contractual outcomes. Coordinate internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and project execution. Monitor project progress, identify risks or delays, and implement corrective actions as necessary. Prepare detailed reports on contract status, project milestones, and financials using Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook. Maintain comprehensive documentation of all contractual correspondence and amendments. Ensure adherence to organisational policies, legal requirements, health & safety standards, especially within construction-related projects. Drive continuous improvement in contract management processes through effective leadership and organisational skills. Requirements Proven experience in management roles specialising in contract administration or project management within construction or related sectors. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook; experience with Microsoft Project is essential. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Demonstrated leadership capabilities with effective communication skills to liaise across diverse teams and clients. Sound knowledge of construction processes, legal frameworks related to contracts, and IT systems relevant to project management. Valid driving licence is preferred for site visits or client meetings outside the office environment. Strong time management skills coupled with a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. This role is ideal for a dynamic professional eager to contribute their expertise in contract management while advancing their career within a supportive organisation committed to excellence in project delivery.
15/03/2026
Full time
Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Contract Manager (Civils) to oversee contractual agreements and project delivery within our clients organisation. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing multiple groundworks projects (across Central Scotland, vehicle provided), ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a professional with a background in management, negotiation, and project oversight, particularly within the construction or related industries. The Contract Manager will be responsible for coordinating teams, analysing project progress, and ensuring that all contractual commitments are met efficiently and effectively. Responsibilities Develop, review, and negotiate contracts to secure favourable terms while maintaining compliance with legal and organisational standards. Oversee the entire lifecycle of contracts from inception through to completion, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget. Manage project schedules using Microsoft Project and other organisational tools to track milestones and deadlines. Lead negotiations with clients, suppliers, and partners to optimise contractual outcomes. Coordinate internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and project execution. Monitor project progress, identify risks or delays, and implement corrective actions as necessary. Prepare detailed reports on contract status, project milestones, and financials using Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook. Maintain comprehensive documentation of all contractual correspondence and amendments. Ensure adherence to organisational policies, legal requirements, health & safety standards, especially within construction-related projects. Drive continuous improvement in contract management processes through effective leadership and organisational skills. Requirements Proven experience in management roles specialising in contract administration or project management within construction or related sectors. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook; experience with Microsoft Project is essential. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Demonstrated leadership capabilities with effective communication skills to liaise across diverse teams and clients. Sound knowledge of construction processes, legal frameworks related to contracts, and IT systems relevant to project management. Valid driving licence is preferred for site visits or client meetings outside the office environment. Strong time management skills coupled with a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. This role is ideal for a dynamic professional eager to contribute their expertise in contract management while advancing their career within a supportive organisation committed to excellence in project delivery.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the Doncaster area. The initial project is a new 5m+ residential groundworks package. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 2+ years work on one site with additional work kicking off in similar areas. This contractor are a large business with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from start to finish. Duties: Daily running of civils workforce on site Ordering materials Writing RAMS & site documentation Daily site diaries Progress reports Inducting new staff to site Monitoring of costs & budgets Planning work - 2,3 and 4 week look-aheads Monitoring progress against KPI's to achieve site deadlines Liaison with local authorities and developers Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing roads & sewers, s278 works packages as Civils Site Manager Must be fully capable of managing civils packages with values of 5m+ Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Pay: Up to 60,000 per annum + car/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + van + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). 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 Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
14/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the Doncaster area. The initial project is a new 5m+ residential groundworks package. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 2+ years work on one site with additional work kicking off in similar areas. This contractor are a large business with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from start to finish. Duties: Daily running of civils workforce on site Ordering materials Writing RAMS & site documentation Daily site diaries Progress reports Inducting new staff to site Monitoring of costs & budgets Planning work - 2,3 and 4 week look-aheads Monitoring progress against KPI's to achieve site deadlines Liaison with local authorities and developers Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing roads & sewers, s278 works packages as Civils Site Manager Must be fully capable of managing civils packages with values of 5m+ Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Pay: Up to 60,000 per annum + car/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + van + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). 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 Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks / Civils Contracts Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage up to 3-4 live projects across the West & South Yorkshire area. Projects are mainly general civils packages consisting of: new plotworks to DPC, groundworks, attenuation/tanks, pumping stations and full roads & sewers / heavy civils aspects. This is a regional role with projects based across the Yorkshire area so will require constant travel to sites. They are a sizeable contractor with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Contracts Manager the opportunity to take control of multiple projects and open up possible doors in future to Senior Management & Director level progression. Duties: Overseeing multiple projects at all stages Checking of Site Managers work Project documentation Various client, stakeholder & senior management meetings Tracking of costs & budgets, P/L Dealing with regular contract changes Establishing HSE awareness and action on sites Liaison with local authorities and developers Pre-starts Site setup & allocation of staff etc. Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing multiple civils, roads & sewers & groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing multiple packages as Contracts Manager Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Ideally will have: HNC / HND or Degree in relevant field Pay: Up to 75,000 per annum + pickup/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + pickup/car + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). 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 Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
14/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks / Civils Contracts Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage up to 3-4 live projects across the West & South Yorkshire area. Projects are mainly general civils packages consisting of: new plotworks to DPC, groundworks, attenuation/tanks, pumping stations and full roads & sewers / heavy civils aspects. This is a regional role with projects based across the Yorkshire area so will require constant travel to sites. They are a sizeable contractor with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Contracts Manager the opportunity to take control of multiple projects and open up possible doors in future to Senior Management & Director level progression. Duties: Overseeing multiple projects at all stages Checking of Site Managers work Project documentation Various client, stakeholder & senior management meetings Tracking of costs & budgets, P/L Dealing with regular contract changes Establishing HSE awareness and action on sites Liaison with local authorities and developers Pre-starts Site setup & allocation of staff etc. Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing multiple civils, roads & sewers & groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing multiple packages as Contracts Manager Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Ideally will have: HNC / HND or Degree in relevant field Pay: Up to 75,000 per annum + pickup/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + pickup/car + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). 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 Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the Scarborough area. The initial project is a new 5m+ residential groundworks package. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 2+ years work on one site with additional work kicking off in similar areas. This contractor are a large business with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from start to finish. Duties: Daily running of civils workforce on site Ordering materials Writing RAMS & site documentation Daily site diaries Progress reports Inducting new staff to site Monitoring of costs & budgets Planning work - 2,3 and 4 week look-aheads Monitoring progress against KPI's to achieve site deadlines Liaison with local authorities and developers Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing roads & sewers, s278 works packages as Civils Site Manager Must be fully capable of managing civils packages with values of 5m+ Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Pay: Up to 60,000 per annum + car/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + van + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). 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 Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
14/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the Scarborough area. The initial project is a new 5m+ residential groundworks package. It includes several hundred new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks, attenuation/tanks and full roads & sewers/civils package. They are expecting 2+ years work on one site with additional work kicking off in similar areas. This contractor are a large business with a 100m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They're undergoing significant growth and are looking to bolster the team with additional Managers now for new starting sites. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate, purely, on running their own site from start to finish. Duties: Daily running of civils workforce on site Ordering materials Writing RAMS & site documentation Daily site diaries Progress reports Inducting new staff to site Monitoring of costs & budgets Planning work - 2,3 and 4 week look-aheads Monitoring progress against KPI's to achieve site deadlines Liaison with local authorities and developers Experience Required: Must have proven experience managing groundworks projects Must have proven experience managing roads & sewers, s278 works packages as Civils Site Manager Must be fully capable of managing civils packages with values of 5m+ Must have full knowledge of NHBC and highways regulations Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Pay: Up to 60,000 per annum + car/allowance + pension + healthcare + holidays + fuel + discretionary bonus and more. Or CIS day rate + van + fuel card also considered (rate negotiable). 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 Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Groundworks Foremen / Project Managers required to work on large Civils sites in the Nottingham area Supervisor tickets & on-site experience running large groundworks projects, 278 works, etc. Must hold SMSTS / SSSTS, Streetworks or similar qualifications, Health & Safety, First Aid etc tickets are preferred though not essential Immediate start, 12months+ work (Permanent positions for the right people) 270 - 350 per day Please call Matt on ('phone number below') Call anytime weekend, mid-week, evening (Please leave a message if I miss your call) (Foreman, Groundworks Foreman, Civils Foreman, Construction Foreman, Working Foreman, Ganger, Groundworks, Project Manager)
13/03/2026
Full time
Groundworks Foremen / Project Managers required to work on large Civils sites in the Nottingham area Supervisor tickets & on-site experience running large groundworks projects, 278 works, etc. Must hold SMSTS / SSSTS, Streetworks or similar qualifications, Health & Safety, First Aid etc tickets are preferred though not essential Immediate start, 12months+ work (Permanent positions for the right people) 270 - 350 per day Please call Matt on ('phone number below') Call anytime weekend, mid-week, evening (Please leave a message if I miss your call) (Foreman, Groundworks Foreman, Civils Foreman, Construction Foreman, Working Foreman, Ganger, Groundworks, Project Manager)
CSS Recruitment are looking for Groundworks Site Managers to join a busy groundworks contractor. We are looking for candidates who have a wealth of experience managing sites on groundworks projects. This role will require travel across Essex and into the Suffolk area. References are essential. Please contact Emma at CSS Recruitent for more details and to apply.
13/03/2026
Full time
CSS Recruitment are looking for Groundworks Site Managers to join a busy groundworks contractor. We are looking for candidates who have a wealth of experience managing sites on groundworks projects. This role will require travel across Essex and into the Suffolk area. References are essential. Please contact Emma at CSS Recruitent for more details and to apply.
Deanston Cooper's client, a highly successful civil engineering & groundworks contractor with a large order book, have a current requirement for a Project Manager . The role involves managing large scale / value residential groundworks projects across the East Central Belt with initial project being based in Penicuik. Your duties as Project Manager will include: Planning the entire project delivery to meet contractual and industry standards Organising the resources so that suitable resources are available to deliver the project on time and defect free Coordinating resources across the project and delivery objectives Monitoring the implementation of the QA system for quality control Taking corrective actions to improve the financial and commercial returns Coordinating with the commercial staff to ensure the resources, supply chain and contractual opportunities can be utilised to maximise returns Taking action to enhance client relationships Monitoring safety on site and feedback learnings into the business. Applications for the role of Project Manager are welcome from candidates with: A minimum qualification of HNC Civil Engineering Experience working at Senior Engineer or Site Manager or Project Manager level for another civil engineering contractor, ideally on residential groundworks projects Experience of working on a variety of general civil engineering projects Excellent knowledge of safety and environmental legislation Positive and proactive approach to problem solving Excellent communication and man management skills
13/03/2026
Full time
Deanston Cooper's client, a highly successful civil engineering & groundworks contractor with a large order book, have a current requirement for a Project Manager . The role involves managing large scale / value residential groundworks projects across the East Central Belt with initial project being based in Penicuik. Your duties as Project Manager will include: Planning the entire project delivery to meet contractual and industry standards Organising the resources so that suitable resources are available to deliver the project on time and defect free Coordinating resources across the project and delivery objectives Monitoring the implementation of the QA system for quality control Taking corrective actions to improve the financial and commercial returns Coordinating with the commercial staff to ensure the resources, supply chain and contractual opportunities can be utilised to maximise returns Taking action to enhance client relationships Monitoring safety on site and feedback learnings into the business. Applications for the role of Project Manager are welcome from candidates with: A minimum qualification of HNC Civil Engineering Experience working at Senior Engineer or Site Manager or Project Manager level for another civil engineering contractor, ideally on residential groundworks projects Experience of working on a variety of general civil engineering projects Excellent knowledge of safety and environmental legislation Positive and proactive approach to problem solving Excellent communication and man management skills
A leading principal contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join the delivery team on a major commercial project. This role is suited to a highly capable individual with a strong track record managing complex build programmes and coordinating site operations on projects valued in excess of £10m (minimum 5 years). To be considered for this position you must be based within 1 hour maximum of Oxford. The successful candidate will have experience working with tier one contractors and will be confident overseeing all site activities while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and programme delivery. Key Responsibilities • Manage day-to-day site operations on commercial construction projects valued at £10m+ • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors across externals and groundworks packages • Maintain strict adherence to health and safety standards across site operations • Oversee QA processes and ensure work is delivered in line with specifications and drawings • Interpret technical drawings and communicate requirements clearly to site teams • Manage site logistics including deliveries, storage and site access planning • Monitor progress against programme and report to senior management • Ensure all works are completed to programme, budget and quality expectations Requirements • Minimum 5 years experience working as a Site Manager on £10m+ projects • Proven experience delivering commercial construction projects valued £10m+ • Experience working with tier one contractors • Strong background in externals and groundworks packages • Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations and site compliance • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications • Highly competent in managing site logistics and coordinating deliveries • Strong leadership and organisational skills Qualifications • SMSTS • First Aid at Work Desirable • Temporary Works qualification or experience acting as Temporary Works Coordinator / Supervisor This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering high quality commercial projects with a strong pipeline of work.
13/03/2026
Contract
A leading principal contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join the delivery team on a major commercial project. This role is suited to a highly capable individual with a strong track record managing complex build programmes and coordinating site operations on projects valued in excess of £10m (minimum 5 years). To be considered for this position you must be based within 1 hour maximum of Oxford. The successful candidate will have experience working with tier one contractors and will be confident overseeing all site activities while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and programme delivery. Key Responsibilities • Manage day-to-day site operations on commercial construction projects valued at £10m+ • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors across externals and groundworks packages • Maintain strict adherence to health and safety standards across site operations • Oversee QA processes and ensure work is delivered in line with specifications and drawings • Interpret technical drawings and communicate requirements clearly to site teams • Manage site logistics including deliveries, storage and site access planning • Monitor progress against programme and report to senior management • Ensure all works are completed to programme, budget and quality expectations Requirements • Minimum 5 years experience working as a Site Manager on £10m+ projects • Proven experience delivering commercial construction projects valued £10m+ • Experience working with tier one contractors • Strong background in externals and groundworks packages • Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations and site compliance • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications • Highly competent in managing site logistics and coordinating deliveries • Strong leadership and organisational skills Qualifications • SMSTS • First Aid at Work Desirable • Temporary Works qualification or experience acting as Temporary Works Coordinator / Supervisor This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering high quality commercial projects with a strong pipeline of work.
Candidate required: Sub Agent Job Type: Freelance Start date: ASAP Industry: Construction Professionals Location: Hampshire Duration: Ongoing The role & about the client: ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a reputable construction company. This client is looking for someone to join the team with groundworks experience and engineering knowledge. They are looking for a candidate to join on an ongoing basis as a Sub Agent based in the Hampshire region. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assist the Site Agent/ Project Manager in the planning, coordination and supervision of site activities Oversee groundworks operations Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation to ensure works are delivered in accordance Support the preparation of method statements, risk assessments and ensure works are carried out safely and in line with company procedures Coordinate site engineers, subcontracts, plant and materials to ensure efficient delivery of works Monitor site progress against programme, identify potential issues and reporting to the Site Agent/ Project Manager Ensure quality control procedures and implemented, including inspections, testing and maintaining accurate records Provide technical support and guidance to site engineers and operatives, ensuring works are carried out to specifications Maintain accurate site documentation, including daily records, site diaries and progress updates Liaise with design teams, suppliers and subcontractors to resolve technical and operational issues The ideal candidate will have: Relevant tickets - EUSR 1&2 Engineering experience is preferred Proven experience working as a Sub Agent Experience working on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Be capable of planning and coordinating works on site, ensuring activities are delivered in line with programme and quality standards Show excellent communication and problem solving skills Have a proactive approach to quality assurance, inspections and technical compliance How to apply: If you're interested in this freelance opportunity, please apply with your updated CV or contact ITS Building People for more details. Equal Opportunities: The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.
13/03/2026
Seasonal
Candidate required: Sub Agent Job Type: Freelance Start date: ASAP Industry: Construction Professionals Location: Hampshire Duration: Ongoing The role & about the client: ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a reputable construction company. This client is looking for someone to join the team with groundworks experience and engineering knowledge. They are looking for a candidate to join on an ongoing basis as a Sub Agent based in the Hampshire region. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assist the Site Agent/ Project Manager in the planning, coordination and supervision of site activities Oversee groundworks operations Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation to ensure works are delivered in accordance Support the preparation of method statements, risk assessments and ensure works are carried out safely and in line with company procedures Coordinate site engineers, subcontracts, plant and materials to ensure efficient delivery of works Monitor site progress against programme, identify potential issues and reporting to the Site Agent/ Project Manager Ensure quality control procedures and implemented, including inspections, testing and maintaining accurate records Provide technical support and guidance to site engineers and operatives, ensuring works are carried out to specifications Maintain accurate site documentation, including daily records, site diaries and progress updates Liaise with design teams, suppliers and subcontractors to resolve technical and operational issues The ideal candidate will have: Relevant tickets - EUSR 1&2 Engineering experience is preferred Proven experience working as a Sub Agent Experience working on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Be capable of planning and coordinating works on site, ensuring activities are delivered in line with programme and quality standards Show excellent communication and problem solving skills Have a proactive approach to quality assurance, inspections and technical compliance How to apply: If you're interested in this freelance opportunity, please apply with your updated CV or contact ITS Building People for more details. Equal Opportunities: The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.
Our client is a developer undertaking major new build residential & mixed-use schemes across the country. The need now exists for a Senior Site Manager to be based on a high rise, RC frame scheme in Camden, North West London. The project consists of 1,500 units with commercial, retail, car parking and landscape. The position will report into the Project Director. They require this individual to have strong experience external works (RC Frame, Facade, Groundworks etc). In return, our client is offering a basic salary between 80k - 85k + full package & bonus.
13/03/2026
Full time
Our client is a developer undertaking major new build residential & mixed-use schemes across the country. The need now exists for a Senior Site Manager to be based on a high rise, RC frame scheme in Camden, North West London. The project consists of 1,500 units with commercial, retail, car parking and landscape. The position will report into the Project Director. They require this individual to have strong experience external works (RC Frame, Facade, Groundworks etc). In return, our client is offering a basic salary between 80k - 85k + full package & bonus.
New Opportunity - local work, h ighly proffessional company with a staggering order book. We are looking on behalf of a Civils & Groundworks contractors for Site Manager who will run commercial groundwork projects from cradle to grave with package values up to £7m, reporting directly to a contracts mananger. Duties: Motivating & leading a workfoce - 15+ People Plant orders & returns Reviewing enquiry documentation to fully determine and understand the conditions set out Carrying on Method Statement / Risk Assessment briefings Tool Box Talks Getting the site team to work Safely Day work sheets Inspection test plans Submitting RFIs and TQs Development of short-term programs Reporting against short term programs Material take-offs and orders Providing detailed site records Monitoring site activities against BOQ to mitigate loss Requirements are as follows: SMSTS CSCS Card Streetworks Supervisor (Desirable) Ideally expereinced in Groundworks & RC Frame For further information, please dont hesitate to contact Tristan Prior
13/03/2026
Full time
New Opportunity - local work, h ighly proffessional company with a staggering order book. We are looking on behalf of a Civils & Groundworks contractors for Site Manager who will run commercial groundwork projects from cradle to grave with package values up to £7m, reporting directly to a contracts mananger. Duties: Motivating & leading a workfoce - 15+ People Plant orders & returns Reviewing enquiry documentation to fully determine and understand the conditions set out Carrying on Method Statement / Risk Assessment briefings Tool Box Talks Getting the site team to work Safely Day work sheets Inspection test plans Submitting RFIs and TQs Development of short-term programs Reporting against short term programs Material take-offs and orders Providing detailed site records Monitoring site activities against BOQ to mitigate loss Requirements are as follows: SMSTS CSCS Card Streetworks Supervisor (Desirable) Ideally expereinced in Groundworks & RC Frame For further information, please dont hesitate to contact Tristan Prior
Project Engineer - Earthworks / Remediation Location: UK (site-based) A specialist remediation, enabling works and environmental contractor are seeking to recruit a Project Engineer with a strong earthworks and site delivery background. This is a great opportunity to join a growing contractor delivering remediation, bulk earthworks and enabling works packages across a range of brownfield and development projects throughout the UK. The Role Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site delivery team, you will support the technical and operational delivery of earthworks and remediation packages, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. The role will suit someone with hands-on site engineering or earthworks project experience who enjoys coordinating technical and operational aspects of complex groundworks projects. Key Responsibilities Supporting delivery of bulk earthworks and remediation projects across multiple sites. Assisting with programme planning, sequencing of works and site logistics. Coordinating with site engineers, subcontractors and plant operators to ensure works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications. Monitoring cut and fill operations, material movements and earthworks volumes. Supporting preparation of method statements, RAMS and technical documentation. Ensuring works comply with health & safety standards and environmental requirements. Attending site progress meetings and liaising with clients, consultants and internal teams. Reporting project progress and supporting problem solving on site. About You Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Experience working on earthworks, groundworks, remediation or enabling works projects as Engineer Understanding of site engineering, levels, cut and fill operations and site logistics. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to work closely with site teams to drive project delivery. Desirable Experience Experience on brownfield or contaminated land remediation projects. Knowledge of earthworks specifications and ground investigation data. Previous experience working with main contractors or specialist enabling works contractors. CSCS card. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
13/03/2026
Full time
Project Engineer - Earthworks / Remediation Location: UK (site-based) A specialist remediation, enabling works and environmental contractor are seeking to recruit a Project Engineer with a strong earthworks and site delivery background. This is a great opportunity to join a growing contractor delivering remediation, bulk earthworks and enabling works packages across a range of brownfield and development projects throughout the UK. The Role Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site delivery team, you will support the technical and operational delivery of earthworks and remediation packages, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. The role will suit someone with hands-on site engineering or earthworks project experience who enjoys coordinating technical and operational aspects of complex groundworks projects. Key Responsibilities Supporting delivery of bulk earthworks and remediation projects across multiple sites. Assisting with programme planning, sequencing of works and site logistics. Coordinating with site engineers, subcontractors and plant operators to ensure works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications. Monitoring cut and fill operations, material movements and earthworks volumes. Supporting preparation of method statements, RAMS and technical documentation. Ensuring works comply with health & safety standards and environmental requirements. Attending site progress meetings and liaising with clients, consultants and internal teams. Reporting project progress and supporting problem solving on site. About You Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Experience working on earthworks, groundworks, remediation or enabling works projects as Engineer Understanding of site engineering, levels, cut and fill operations and site logistics. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to work closely with site teams to drive project delivery. Desirable Experience Experience on brownfield or contaminated land remediation projects. Knowledge of earthworks specifications and ground investigation data. Previous experience working with main contractors or specialist enabling works contractors. CSCS card. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
My client is a leading Main-contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package on an industrial unit. Site Engineer Responsibilities : • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information.
13/03/2026
Contract
My client is a leading Main-contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package on an industrial unit. Site Engineer Responsibilities : • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information.
