Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504
Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location Beckton - IG11 0AD
Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure?
Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.
If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager
Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants.
Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement.
Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio.
Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes.
Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes.
Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders.
Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans.
You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.
This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands.
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance .
What you should bring to the role
An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position.
Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment.
The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information.
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
Knowledge of performance and quality management principles.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum.
26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays).
Annual Bonus.
Private Medical Health Care.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
Generous Pension Scheme through AON
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
20/02/2026
Full time
Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504
Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location Beckton - IG11 0AD
Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure?
Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.
If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager
Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants.
Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement.
Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio.
Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes.
Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes.
Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders.
Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans.
You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.
This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands.
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance .
What you should bring to the role
An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position.
Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment.
The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information.
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
Knowledge of performance and quality management principles.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum.
26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays).
Annual Bonus.
Private Medical Health Care.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
Generous Pension Scheme through AON
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
MEP Quantity Surveyor (Contract) Location: Aylesbury Project: Rail Infrastructure Duration: 12-month contract Start: ASAP Rate: £400 £480 per day (dependent on experience and relevant project history) Overview We are seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a rail infrastructure project based in Aylesbury. The role involves managing the commercial aspects of complex mechanical and electrical packages within a live rail environment. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of MEP packages on a rail infrastructure project Cost planning, forecasting, and regular commercial reporting Managing variations, change control, and compensation events where applicable Preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Subcontractor procurement and ongoing commercial management Close collaboration with project managers, engineers, planners, and client representatives Ensuring compliance with rail standards, procedures, and commercial controls Requirements Proven experience working as an MEP Quantity Surveyor Previous experience on rail, infrastructure, or major civils projects is essential Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within rail environments Familiarity with rail frameworks, processes, and safety-critical working practices Ability to work on site in Aylesbury What s on Offer Day rate of £400 £480, dependent on experience and relevant rail project background Approximately 12 months contract duration Immediate start available
10/03/2026
Contract
MEP Quantity Surveyor (Contract) Location: Aylesbury Project: Rail Infrastructure Duration: 12-month contract Start: ASAP Rate: £400 £480 per day (dependent on experience and relevant project history) Overview We are seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a rail infrastructure project based in Aylesbury. The role involves managing the commercial aspects of complex mechanical and electrical packages within a live rail environment. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of MEP packages on a rail infrastructure project Cost planning, forecasting, and regular commercial reporting Managing variations, change control, and compensation events where applicable Preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Subcontractor procurement and ongoing commercial management Close collaboration with project managers, engineers, planners, and client representatives Ensuring compliance with rail standards, procedures, and commercial controls Requirements Proven experience working as an MEP Quantity Surveyor Previous experience on rail, infrastructure, or major civils projects is essential Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within rail environments Familiarity with rail frameworks, processes, and safety-critical working practices Ability to work on site in Aylesbury What s on Offer Day rate of £400 £480, dependent on experience and relevant rail project background Approximately 12 months contract duration Immediate start available
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Civils General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on a sizeable project in the Immingham area. This growing contractor are building their reputation across the North of England and are very established in other areas of the country. They are an industry specialist for large scale civil engineering works on Ports & Marinas UK-wide, alongside work spanning Highways, Infrastructure, Rail etc. A sizeable main contractor with an impressive forward workload & wide horizons for the right people. Initial project is a civil engineering / infrastructure package to improve the industrial port. Valued at around 20m it includes bulk earthworks, concrete structures, groundworks, access roads, s278 and construction of car parks & large crane beam bases. This project represents 18 months of work with further opportunity of regional work from ongoing tenders. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Site Manager in delivery of works on site Supervising day-to-day site activities from sub-contractors Daily briefings on site Toolbox talks Coordinating sub-contractor gangs & direct labour Checking & assisting with ordering materials Monitoring & enforcing Health and Safety on site Plant checks Permits Experience required as General Foreman: Must have experience as General Foreman / Site Supervisor on civil engineering schemes Ideally have experience supervising & delivering: heavy civils, drainage, concrete works, road construction, ducting etc. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license Remuneration: A salary of up to 52,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company car / van or allowance, fuel, increased annual leave, healthcare, pension scheme and other benefits For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
10/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Civils General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on a sizeable project in the Immingham area. This growing contractor are building their reputation across the North of England and are very established in other areas of the country. They are an industry specialist for large scale civil engineering works on Ports & Marinas UK-wide, alongside work spanning Highways, Infrastructure, Rail etc. A sizeable main contractor with an impressive forward workload & wide horizons for the right people. Initial project is a civil engineering / infrastructure package to improve the industrial port. Valued at around 20m it includes bulk earthworks, concrete structures, groundworks, access roads, s278 and construction of car parks & large crane beam bases. This project represents 18 months of work with further opportunity of regional work from ongoing tenders. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Site Manager in delivery of works on site Supervising day-to-day site activities from sub-contractors Daily briefings on site Toolbox talks Coordinating sub-contractor gangs & direct labour Checking & assisting with ordering materials Monitoring & enforcing Health and Safety on site Plant checks Permits Experience required as General Foreman: Must have experience as General Foreman / Site Supervisor on civil engineering schemes Ideally have experience supervising & delivering: heavy civils, drainage, concrete works, road construction, ducting etc. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license Remuneration: A salary of up to 52,000 (dependant upon experience) plus: Company car / van or allowance, fuel, increased annual leave, healthcare, pension scheme and other benefits For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
The Highfield Company
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Position: Tekla detailer / Draughtsperson Location: Northampton Salary: Up to 50,000 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Detailer to support architectural metalwork projects from concept through to installation. This role is key in producing precise technical drawings, collaborating with design, engineering, and fabrication teams, and ensuring seamless delivery of high-quality, cost-effective solutions. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate 2D and 3D / Tekla technical drawings for architectural metalwork items such as balconies, balustrades, staircases, railings, and canopies. Prepare fabrication-level drawings with clear dimensions, annotations, weld symbols, and material specifications. Translate design intent into detailed, workable drawings. Liaise with project managers, fabrication, and site teams to ensure clarity and accuracy of detail throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare bills of materials (BOMs) and material take-offs. Review drawings for buildability, CNC compatibility, and clarity for installation teams. Update and revise drawings as project specifications evolve, ensuring version control. Requirements Proven experience as a Detailer/Draftsman in architectural metalwork, structural steelwork, or related industries. Proficiency in 2D (AutoCAD) and 3D , TEKLA detailing software. Strong knowledge of steel fabrication processes, welding standards, and metal finishes. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills for working with design, fabrication, and installation teams. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with relevant Building Regulations, BIM principles, and health & safety standards is desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary depending on skills and experience. Opportunities for professional development and training. Exposure to a wide variety of architectural metalwork projects. Supportive and collaborative team environment. How to Apply Please send your CV and portfolio of relevant technical drawings to Sharon O'Donnell
10/03/2026
Full time
Position: Tekla detailer / Draughtsperson Location: Northampton Salary: Up to 50,000 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Detailer to support architectural metalwork projects from concept through to installation. This role is key in producing precise technical drawings, collaborating with design, engineering, and fabrication teams, and ensuring seamless delivery of high-quality, cost-effective solutions. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate 2D and 3D / Tekla technical drawings for architectural metalwork items such as balconies, balustrades, staircases, railings, and canopies. Prepare fabrication-level drawings with clear dimensions, annotations, weld symbols, and material specifications. Translate design intent into detailed, workable drawings. Liaise with project managers, fabrication, and site teams to ensure clarity and accuracy of detail throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare bills of materials (BOMs) and material take-offs. Review drawings for buildability, CNC compatibility, and clarity for installation teams. Update and revise drawings as project specifications evolve, ensuring version control. Requirements Proven experience as a Detailer/Draftsman in architectural metalwork, structural steelwork, or related industries. Proficiency in 2D (AutoCAD) and 3D , TEKLA detailing software. Strong knowledge of steel fabrication processes, welding standards, and metal finishes. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills for working with design, fabrication, and installation teams. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with relevant Building Regulations, BIM principles, and health & safety standards is desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary depending on skills and experience. Opportunities for professional development and training. Exposure to a wide variety of architectural metalwork projects. Supportive and collaborative team environment. How to Apply Please send your CV and portfolio of relevant technical drawings to Sharon O'Donnell
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Civils Site Supervisor on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on a sizeable project in the Immingham area. This growing contractor are building their reputation across the North of England and are very established in other areas of the country. They are an industry specialist for large scale civil engineering works on Ports & Marinas UK-wide, alongside work spanning Highways, Infrastructure, Rail etc. A sizeable main contractor with an impressive forward workload & wide horizons for the right people. Initial project is a civil engineering / infrastructure package to improve the industrial port. Valued at around 20m it includes bulk earthworks, concrete structures, groundworks, access roads, s278 and construction of car parks & large crane beam bases. This project represents 18 months of work with further opportunity of regional work from ongoing tenders. Duties/Responsibilities as Site Supervisor: Assisting Site Manager in delivery of works on site Supervising day-to-day site activities from sub-contractors Daily briefings on site Toolbox talks Coordinating sub-contractor gangs & direct labour Checking & assisting with ordering materials Monitoring & enforcing Health and Safety on site Plant checks Permits Experience required as Site Supervisor: Must have experience as General Foreman / Site Supervisor on civil engineering schemes Ideally have experience supervising & delivering: heavy civils, drainage, concrete works, road construction, ducting etc. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license Pay: Up to 260 per day (paid CIS) + use of van For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
10/03/2026
Contract
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Civils Site Supervisor on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on a sizeable project in the Immingham area. This growing contractor are building their reputation across the North of England and are very established in other areas of the country. They are an industry specialist for large scale civil engineering works on Ports & Marinas UK-wide, alongside work spanning Highways, Infrastructure, Rail etc. A sizeable main contractor with an impressive forward workload & wide horizons for the right people. Initial project is a civil engineering / infrastructure package to improve the industrial port. Valued at around 20m it includes bulk earthworks, concrete structures, groundworks, access roads, s278 and construction of car parks & large crane beam bases. This project represents 18 months of work with further opportunity of regional work from ongoing tenders. Duties/Responsibilities as Site Supervisor: Assisting Site Manager in delivery of works on site Supervising day-to-day site activities from sub-contractors Daily briefings on site Toolbox talks Coordinating sub-contractor gangs & direct labour Checking & assisting with ordering materials Monitoring & enforcing Health and Safety on site Plant checks Permits Experience required as Site Supervisor: Must have experience as General Foreman / Site Supervisor on civil engineering schemes Ideally have experience supervising & delivering: heavy civils, drainage, concrete works, road construction, ducting etc. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license Pay: Up to 260 per day (paid CIS) + use of van For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Area Civil Engineer Area Engineer required for this manufacture of civil and geotechnical products used in the construction industry. You will be supporting their customers by providing technical support, project management and business development, developing specifications on projects including coastal erosion, road, rail and other infrastructure. You will prepare detailed design proposals, offering advice to customers, and ultimately gaining their business. You will work from the office in Leeds with occasional travel out to see clients, so you should be within 45 mins to maybe 1 hour of Leeds. You will require a relevant degree in Civil, Geotechnical or an associated Engineering subject. This role will suit an Engineer looking to get into something more client facing or an engineer seeking something more varied. Competitive package, bonus and car allowance with great career opportunities JAB Group has been established 36yrs and we specialise solely in recruiting sales professional at all levels exclusively within the Building Industry. Our clients are building product manufacturers, specialist distributors, merchants and contractors. Positions include - External Sales, Internal Sales, Field Sales, Specification Sales, Branch Managers, Assistant Branch Managers, Sales Management, National Sales Managers, Key Account Managers, National Account Executives, Sales Directors, Marketing, Export Sales Managers and more. For more information on JAB and our nationwide sales opportunities please visit our website
09/03/2026
Full time
Area Civil Engineer Area Engineer required for this manufacture of civil and geotechnical products used in the construction industry. You will be supporting their customers by providing technical support, project management and business development, developing specifications on projects including coastal erosion, road, rail and other infrastructure. You will prepare detailed design proposals, offering advice to customers, and ultimately gaining their business. You will work from the office in Leeds with occasional travel out to see clients, so you should be within 45 mins to maybe 1 hour of Leeds. You will require a relevant degree in Civil, Geotechnical or an associated Engineering subject. This role will suit an Engineer looking to get into something more client facing or an engineer seeking something more varied. Competitive package, bonus and car allowance with great career opportunities JAB Group has been established 36yrs and we specialise solely in recruiting sales professional at all levels exclusively within the Building Industry. Our clients are building product manufacturers, specialist distributors, merchants and contractors. Positions include - External Sales, Internal Sales, Field Sales, Specification Sales, Branch Managers, Assistant Branch Managers, Sales Management, National Sales Managers, Key Account Managers, National Account Executives, Sales Directors, Marketing, Export Sales Managers and more. For more information on JAB and our nationwide sales opportunities please visit our website
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) background to oversee delivery of works at Birmingham New Street Station, one of the UK's busiest rail hubs operated by Network Rail. The Site Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring that all M&E works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with rail industry standards and project requirements. The role requires close coordination with contractors, engineering teams, and station stakeholders in a complex live operational environment. Key Responsibilities Site Management Manage daily site operations for M&E works within the station environment. Supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site operatives to ensure works are delivered safely and to programme. Ensure works are coordinated effectively within a live operational railway environment. Monitor progress and report updates to the Project Manager and senior project team. Mechanical & Electrical Works Oversee installation and commissioning of mechanical and electrical systems, including: Power distribution Lighting systems Fire detection and alarm systems HVAC and ventilation systems Communications and station systems Ensure works comply with design drawings, specifications, and engineering standards. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong safety culture on site and ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations. Review and implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Ensure compliance with standards set by Network Rail and relevant railway regulations. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. Programme & Coordination Coordinate works with other disciplines including civil, rail systems, and station operations teams. Manage site logistics in a busy station environment with passenger traffic. Ensure works are delivered in line with project programme and possession/access constraints. Quality Assurance Ensure all installations meet quality standards and project specifications. Support inspections, testing, commissioning, and handover documentation. Maintain accurate site records, daily reports, and progress documentation. Stakeholder Management Liaise with project managers, engineers, station management, and contractors. Coordinate works with operational teams to minimise disruption to station activities. Attend project meetings and provide technical and progress updates. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Site Manager on infrastructure or rail projects. Strong Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) background. Experience delivering works in live operational environments. Ability to manage subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams. Strong knowledge of construction safety procedures and compliance requirements. Desirable Experience working on projects for Network Rail. Experience within major railway stations or transport infrastructure. Familiarity with station systems and railway engineering standards. Working Shifts / Times: Sunday - Thursday Night (21:45pm - 06:00am)
09/03/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) background to oversee delivery of works at Birmingham New Street Station, one of the UK's busiest rail hubs operated by Network Rail. The Site Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring that all M&E works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with rail industry standards and project requirements. The role requires close coordination with contractors, engineering teams, and station stakeholders in a complex live operational environment. Key Responsibilities Site Management Manage daily site operations for M&E works within the station environment. Supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site operatives to ensure works are delivered safely and to programme. Ensure works are coordinated effectively within a live operational railway environment. Monitor progress and report updates to the Project Manager and senior project team. Mechanical & Electrical Works Oversee installation and commissioning of mechanical and electrical systems, including: Power distribution Lighting systems Fire detection and alarm systems HVAC and ventilation systems Communications and station systems Ensure works comply with design drawings, specifications, and engineering standards. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong safety culture on site and ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations. Review and implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Ensure compliance with standards set by Network Rail and relevant railway regulations. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. Programme & Coordination Coordinate works with other disciplines including civil, rail systems, and station operations teams. Manage site logistics in a busy station environment with passenger traffic. Ensure works are delivered in line with project programme and possession/access constraints. Quality Assurance Ensure all installations meet quality standards and project specifications. Support inspections, testing, commissioning, and handover documentation. Maintain accurate site records, daily reports, and progress documentation. Stakeholder Management Liaise with project managers, engineers, station management, and contractors. Coordinate works with operational teams to minimise disruption to station activities. Attend project meetings and provide technical and progress updates. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Site Manager on infrastructure or rail projects. Strong Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) background. Experience delivering works in live operational environments. Ability to manage subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams. Strong knowledge of construction safety procedures and compliance requirements. Desirable Experience working on projects for Network Rail. Experience within major railway stations or transport infrastructure. Familiarity with station systems and railway engineering standards. Working Shifts / Times: Sunday - Thursday Night (21:45pm - 06:00am)
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support delivery of highways tunnelling project located in Plymouth. Your main responsibility is to assist the Delivery Manager with the delivery of one of either three packages of work (Electrical, Mechanical and Telecoms). This will involve working with the Delivery Manager, project team, designers, main contractor and installation contractors to safely deliver the project, on time, to stated quality, at minimum cost and to client satisfaction. Projects rely on accurate technical delivery. Gaps between design and installation can lead to delays, rework, and performance issues. A capable Engineer helps ensure systems are delivered correctly, supporting smooth commissioning, reliable operation, and long-term building performance. This is a contract role for a minimum of three/four months, working within a highways environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating electrical works packages, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme requirements. The role will be primarily day works; however, flexibility is required to undertake night shifts where necessary to coordinate with site teams and station access constraints. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate electrical remedial works packages on site Interface with site supervisors, subcontractors, and client representatives Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Network Rail standards and project specifications Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning activities Review and approve RAMS and technical documentation Monitor programme, progress, and quality of works Ensure compliance with H&S and rail safety requirements in a live station environment Provide technical support and resolve site-based engineering issues Scope of Works / Systems The remedial scope will include: LV Distribution systems Central Monitoring Systems (CMS) Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) Lighting systems Variable Speed Drive (VSD) replacement and repair Small power installations Requirements Essential: Previous experience delivering electrical works within a Network Rail station environment Strong understanding of rail standards and working within live operational sites Valid Sentinel Card Valid ECS Card HNC (or higher) in Electrical Engineering Proven experience managing subcontractors and site teams Ability to work occasional night shifts as required Desirable: Experience delivering remedial or upgrade works within existing rail infrastructure Testing & commissioning knowledge across LV and building services systems
09/03/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support delivery of highways tunnelling project located in Plymouth. Your main responsibility is to assist the Delivery Manager with the delivery of one of either three packages of work (Electrical, Mechanical and Telecoms). This will involve working with the Delivery Manager, project team, designers, main contractor and installation contractors to safely deliver the project, on time, to stated quality, at minimum cost and to client satisfaction. Projects rely on accurate technical delivery. Gaps between design and installation can lead to delays, rework, and performance issues. A capable Engineer helps ensure systems are delivered correctly, supporting smooth commissioning, reliable operation, and long-term building performance. This is a contract role for a minimum of three/four months, working within a highways environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating electrical works packages, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme requirements. The role will be primarily day works; however, flexibility is required to undertake night shifts where necessary to coordinate with site teams and station access constraints. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate electrical remedial works packages on site Interface with site supervisors, subcontractors, and client representatives Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Network Rail standards and project specifications Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning activities Review and approve RAMS and technical documentation Monitor programme, progress, and quality of works Ensure compliance with H&S and rail safety requirements in a live station environment Provide technical support and resolve site-based engineering issues Scope of Works / Systems The remedial scope will include: LV Distribution systems Central Monitoring Systems (CMS) Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) Lighting systems Variable Speed Drive (VSD) replacement and repair Small power installations Requirements Essential: Previous experience delivering electrical works within a Network Rail station environment Strong understanding of rail standards and working within live operational sites Valid Sentinel Card Valid ECS Card HNC (or higher) in Electrical Engineering Proven experience managing subcontractors and site teams Ability to work occasional night shifts as required Desirable: Experience delivering remedial or upgrade works within existing rail infrastructure Testing & commissioning knowledge across LV and building services systems
Job Title: Freelance Site Manager / Site Agent Location: Coventry Duration: 2-3 Months Contract Type: Freelance (CIS or LTD) Project Value: £2 Million Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Rate: £(Apply online only)/day We are recruiting on behalf of a leading Rail & Civils contractor for an experienced Site Manager / Site Agent to oversee a £2m embankment regrade project in Coventry. This is a freelance opportunity (CIS or LTD) for an experienced rail and civil engineering professional with a strong engineering background and proven earthworks experience. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of site operations and workforce Direct management of a team of up to 20 personnel , including engineers and foremen Overseeing embankment regrade and associated earthworks activities Managing and coordinating plant including excavators, dozers, dump trucks, and associated equipment Attending and leading site meetings Communicating and liaising with the client and Senior Management Reading and interpreting civil engineering drawings Managing and monitoring health, safety, and quality throughout all stages of the works Ensuring programme targets and project milestones are achieved Requirements PTS (Personal Track Safety) - Essential Strong engineering background (Civil Engineering preferred) Proven experience managing earthworks projects Experience within rail and civils environments Demonstrable experience managing engineers, foremen, and site operatives Ability to coordinate multiple work fronts and plant operations Strong understanding of HSEQ requirements Excellent communication and leadership skills What's on Offer 2-3 month freelance contract Competitive day rate (CIS or LTD) Opportunity to work on a £2m rail infrastructure project Immediate start available If you are an experienced Site Manager / Site Agent with a solid background in rail earthworks and embankment projects and are confident managing teams of up to 20 staff, we would like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Tradestech for further information.
09/03/2026
Contract
Job Title: Freelance Site Manager / Site Agent Location: Coventry Duration: 2-3 Months Contract Type: Freelance (CIS or LTD) Project Value: £2 Million Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Rate: £(Apply online only)/day We are recruiting on behalf of a leading Rail & Civils contractor for an experienced Site Manager / Site Agent to oversee a £2m embankment regrade project in Coventry. This is a freelance opportunity (CIS or LTD) for an experienced rail and civil engineering professional with a strong engineering background and proven earthworks experience. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of site operations and workforce Direct management of a team of up to 20 personnel , including engineers and foremen Overseeing embankment regrade and associated earthworks activities Managing and coordinating plant including excavators, dozers, dump trucks, and associated equipment Attending and leading site meetings Communicating and liaising with the client and Senior Management Reading and interpreting civil engineering drawings Managing and monitoring health, safety, and quality throughout all stages of the works Ensuring programme targets and project milestones are achieved Requirements PTS (Personal Track Safety) - Essential Strong engineering background (Civil Engineering preferred) Proven experience managing earthworks projects Experience within rail and civils environments Demonstrable experience managing engineers, foremen, and site operatives Ability to coordinate multiple work fronts and plant operations Strong understanding of HSEQ requirements Excellent communication and leadership skills What's on Offer 2-3 month freelance contract Competitive day rate (CIS or LTD) Opportunity to work on a £2m rail infrastructure project Immediate start available If you are an experienced Site Manager / Site Agent with a solid background in rail earthworks and embankment projects and are confident managing teams of up to 20 staff, we would like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Tradestech for further information.
Do you have proven experience leading procurement strategies for major infrastructure projects in highly regulated environments? Can you demonstrate strong knowledge of NEC contracts, category management, and UK procurement regulations? Would you like to play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of one of the UK s most ambitious nuclear construction programmes? The Opportunity Our Tier 1 civil engineering client is delivering a £2.9 billion nuclear construction project, and we are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead end-to-end procurement activities, manage strategic sourcing, and ensure full compliance within a highly regulated environment. This role offers a career defining opportunity to influence procurement performance and commercial outcomes on a nationally significant project Your duties and responsibilities will be Lead the development and execution of procurement strategies aligned with project objectives and regulatory requirements. Manage the full procurement lifecycle for major civil engineering and construction packages, ensuring value for money and secure, compliant delivery. Conduct strategic sourcing, tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award in line with UK procurement regulations and NEC contract frameworks. Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. Oversee procurement governance, audit trails, and assurance processes to support nuclear regulatory standards. Monitor contract performance, cost, quality, schedule, and risk, escalating issues where required. Drive innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement across the supply base. Work closely with commercial, construction, quality, and project controls teams to ensure seamless package delivery. You will have the following qualifications & experience Degree or equivalent in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Demonstrable experience managing procurement operations on major infrastructure projects (£100m+). Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and UK procurement regulations (public or utilities sector). Excellent negotiation, analytical, and supplier management skills. Ability to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance. It s great if you also have the following Experience within the nuclear, defence, or other highly regulated sectors. Familiarity with digital procurement platforms and supplier performance systems. Background in category management, market analysis, and strategic sourcing methodologies. The setting for the role You will be based on-site within a highly secure and regulated environment, working closely with project leadership, commercial teams, and the wider procurement organisation to support the successful delivery of one of the UK s most significant nuclear infrastructure programmes. Get in touch nowIf you re seeking a new opportunity and believe you have the relevant skills and experience our client is seeking, then apply now or contact Jordan Tipping via LinkedIn Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we ll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
09/03/2026
Full time
Do you have proven experience leading procurement strategies for major infrastructure projects in highly regulated environments? Can you demonstrate strong knowledge of NEC contracts, category management, and UK procurement regulations? Would you like to play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of one of the UK s most ambitious nuclear construction programmes? The Opportunity Our Tier 1 civil engineering client is delivering a £2.9 billion nuclear construction project, and we are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead end-to-end procurement activities, manage strategic sourcing, and ensure full compliance within a highly regulated environment. This role offers a career defining opportunity to influence procurement performance and commercial outcomes on a nationally significant project Your duties and responsibilities will be Lead the development and execution of procurement strategies aligned with project objectives and regulatory requirements. Manage the full procurement lifecycle for major civil engineering and construction packages, ensuring value for money and secure, compliant delivery. Conduct strategic sourcing, tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award in line with UK procurement regulations and NEC contract frameworks. Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. Oversee procurement governance, audit trails, and assurance processes to support nuclear regulatory standards. Monitor contract performance, cost, quality, schedule, and risk, escalating issues where required. Drive innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement across the supply base. Work closely with commercial, construction, quality, and project controls teams to ensure seamless package delivery. You will have the following qualifications & experience Degree or equivalent in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Demonstrable experience managing procurement operations on major infrastructure projects (£100m+). Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and UK procurement regulations (public or utilities sector). Excellent negotiation, analytical, and supplier management skills. Ability to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance. It s great if you also have the following Experience within the nuclear, defence, or other highly regulated sectors. Familiarity with digital procurement platforms and supplier performance systems. Background in category management, market analysis, and strategic sourcing methodologies. The setting for the role You will be based on-site within a highly secure and regulated environment, working closely with project leadership, commercial teams, and the wider procurement organisation to support the successful delivery of one of the UK s most significant nuclear infrastructure programmes. Get in touch nowIf you re seeking a new opportunity and believe you have the relevant skills and experience our client is seeking, then apply now or contact Jordan Tipping via LinkedIn Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we ll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
Safety Technician Fall Protection Systems Job Title: Safety Technician Fall Protection Systems Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Installation Engineer, Installation Technician, Accessing Operations, Rigging, Test Engineer, Fall Protection Engineer, Inspection Engineer, Lightening Protection, Rope Access, Abseiling, Recertification, Fall Protection Systems, Safety Systems, Height Safety Systems, Fall Arrest Systems, Edge Protection, Steel Systems, Roofing Safety Systems, Roofing Products, Roofing, Access Ladders, Walkway Systems, Lifelines, Safety Gates, Steel Railing Systems Area to be covered: National (overnight stays) Ideal living location: South West (M4 corridor) Remuneration: £30,000 - £38,000 + overtime Benefits: Company van, tools, 25 days annual leave, 5% matched pension, 3x death in service The role of the Safety Technician Fall Protection Systems will involve: Safety Technician position dealing with a range of fall protection systems such as lifelines, anchors, guardrails, gates, platforms and walkways Working in a team of 2 to carry out installations across the UK Carrying out tests on all site equipment and certifying them to be fit for use Attend site toolbox talks before commencing work Eventually will get involved in recertification and repairs Assist with pro-active on site sales and lead generation Monitor installation teams and ensure safety procedures are followed The ideal applicant will be Safety Technician Fall Protection Systems with: Must have experience working at height Installation experience within roofing, cladding, facades, solar, building envelope, scaffolding, HVAC, and telecoms sectors would be preferable Industry experience would be highly advantageous working in aligned roles such as: Lift Testing Engineer, Recertification Engineer, Test Engineer, Fall Protection engineer, Installation Engineer, Safety Technician, Recertification Technician Be willing to obtain an NVQ level 3 in Fall Protection, if you don t already posses Full UK driving license, held for 1+ years Must be personable and provide excellent customer service Must have experience with health and safety Organised, have high attention to detail and good time management skills Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Installation Engineer, Installation Technician, Accessing Operations, Rigging, Test Engineer, Fall Protection Engineer, Inspection Engineer, Lightening Protection, Rope Access, Abseiling, Recertification, Fall Protection Systems, Safety Systems, Height Safety Systems, Fall Arrest Systems, Edge Protection, Steel Systems, Roofing Safety Systems, Roofing Products, Roofing, Access Ladders, Walkway Systems, Lifelines, Safety Gates, Steel Railing Systems
07/03/2026
Full time
Safety Technician Fall Protection Systems Job Title: Safety Technician Fall Protection Systems Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Installation Engineer, Installation Technician, Accessing Operations, Rigging, Test Engineer, Fall Protection Engineer, Inspection Engineer, Lightening Protection, Rope Access, Abseiling, Recertification, Fall Protection Systems, Safety Systems, Height Safety Systems, Fall Arrest Systems, Edge Protection, Steel Systems, Roofing Safety Systems, Roofing Products, Roofing, Access Ladders, Walkway Systems, Lifelines, Safety Gates, Steel Railing Systems Area to be covered: National (overnight stays) Ideal living location: South West (M4 corridor) Remuneration: £30,000 - £38,000 + overtime Benefits: Company van, tools, 25 days annual leave, 5% matched pension, 3x death in service The role of the Safety Technician Fall Protection Systems will involve: Safety Technician position dealing with a range of fall protection systems such as lifelines, anchors, guardrails, gates, platforms and walkways Working in a team of 2 to carry out installations across the UK Carrying out tests on all site equipment and certifying them to be fit for use Attend site toolbox talks before commencing work Eventually will get involved in recertification and repairs Assist with pro-active on site sales and lead generation Monitor installation teams and ensure safety procedures are followed The ideal applicant will be Safety Technician Fall Protection Systems with: Must have experience working at height Installation experience within roofing, cladding, facades, solar, building envelope, scaffolding, HVAC, and telecoms sectors would be preferable Industry experience would be highly advantageous working in aligned roles such as: Lift Testing Engineer, Recertification Engineer, Test Engineer, Fall Protection engineer, Installation Engineer, Safety Technician, Recertification Technician Be willing to obtain an NVQ level 3 in Fall Protection, if you don t already posses Full UK driving license, held for 1+ years Must be personable and provide excellent customer service Must have experience with health and safety Organised, have high attention to detail and good time management skills Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Installation Engineer, Installation Technician, Accessing Operations, Rigging, Test Engineer, Fall Protection Engineer, Inspection Engineer, Lightening Protection, Rope Access, Abseiling, Recertification, Fall Protection Systems, Safety Systems, Height Safety Systems, Fall Arrest Systems, Edge Protection, Steel Systems, Roofing Safety Systems, Roofing Products, Roofing, Access Ladders, Walkway Systems, Lifelines, Safety Gates, Steel Railing Systems
Estimator (Geotechnical / Ground Engineering) 40,000 Negotiable + Bonus + Training + Development + Potential Car Allowance + Benefits UK (Remote, Hybrid or Office Based) Certain Advantage is hiring for an Estimator based either near Sheffield, or remote. This role is on a permanent basis and can be either office-based, hybrid or predominantly remote depending on your location, with some travel to head office and client sites. Do you have estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Ground Engineering, looking for an autonomous and versatile role where you will receive excellent training, with a renowned Geotechnical specialist contractor which has a strong emphasis on work / life balance, and a collaborative company culture? Are you looking to work on technically interesting projects, as part of a highly skilled and dedicated team, with ongoing development potential? The Company: We are working with a specialist geotechnical contractor well regarded for delivering complex ground and slope stabilisation projects across the UK. Known for working in challenging environments using rope access and innovative techniques, they support major infrastructure in rail, highways, and utilities. Due to an internal promotion, they are looking for another Estimator to join the team. The Role: This role is for someone with estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering. Day to Day: Estimating for enquiries and tenders, taking responsibility for pricing from initial enquiry to project win Writing offer letters, proposals and estimating costs in line with client requirements / work scope Production of tender stage documentation including H&S paperwork and programme as required Site visits Working closely with finance and operations teams to develop and maintain processes for accurate estimates of costs The Individual: Any experience as an Estimator, Cost Engineer, Contracts Manager, AQS or similar Background in Geotechnical, Ground Engineering or Civils Full Driving License Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we will work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, HR, Business Support, IT and Engineering. If this job is not for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
06/03/2026
Full time
Estimator (Geotechnical / Ground Engineering) 40,000 Negotiable + Bonus + Training + Development + Potential Car Allowance + Benefits UK (Remote, Hybrid or Office Based) Certain Advantage is hiring for an Estimator based either near Sheffield, or remote. This role is on a permanent basis and can be either office-based, hybrid or predominantly remote depending on your location, with some travel to head office and client sites. Do you have estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Ground Engineering, looking for an autonomous and versatile role where you will receive excellent training, with a renowned Geotechnical specialist contractor which has a strong emphasis on work / life balance, and a collaborative company culture? Are you looking to work on technically interesting projects, as part of a highly skilled and dedicated team, with ongoing development potential? The Company: We are working with a specialist geotechnical contractor well regarded for delivering complex ground and slope stabilisation projects across the UK. Known for working in challenging environments using rope access and innovative techniques, they support major infrastructure in rail, highways, and utilities. Due to an internal promotion, they are looking for another Estimator to join the team. The Role: This role is for someone with estimating experience, and a background in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering. Day to Day: Estimating for enquiries and tenders, taking responsibility for pricing from initial enquiry to project win Writing offer letters, proposals and estimating costs in line with client requirements / work scope Production of tender stage documentation including H&S paperwork and programme as required Site visits Working closely with finance and operations teams to develop and maintain processes for accurate estimates of costs The Individual: Any experience as an Estimator, Cost Engineer, Contracts Manager, AQS or similar Background in Geotechnical, Ground Engineering or Civils Full Driving License Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we will work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, HR, Business Support, IT and Engineering. If this job is not for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
Job Title: HVAC engineer Location: Oxenholme Duration: 1-2 months Contact: Mitchell Apply now! Site Operative Solutions Limited have an excellent opportunity for HVAC Engineer in Oxenholme. Start date: ASAP Duration: 1-2 months For this role, HVAC engineer would be undertaking the following duties: Ductwork Vents General HVAC duties All HVAC Engineer on this project must have: CSCS Rail experience would be beneficial Rates & Shift pattern: £250 per day Interested? Please apply now with your CV or contact the SOS Recruitment team to discuss further.
06/03/2026
Contract
Job Title: HVAC engineer Location: Oxenholme Duration: 1-2 months Contact: Mitchell Apply now! Site Operative Solutions Limited have an excellent opportunity for HVAC Engineer in Oxenholme. Start date: ASAP Duration: 1-2 months For this role, HVAC engineer would be undertaking the following duties: Ductwork Vents General HVAC duties All HVAC Engineer on this project must have: CSCS Rail experience would be beneficial Rates & Shift pattern: £250 per day Interested? Please apply now with your CV or contact the SOS Recruitment team to discuss further.
Are you an electrical design engineer with experience of working on rail projects? Are you looking for an outside IR35 contract? Rate: £350 per day or £400 per day for CRE-D IR35: Outside Contract length: 1 year Location: Euston Station couple days and rest from home Job Role: The role is for the Euston station works. The project involves significant alterations to the main station, including new platform lighting, BMS upgrades, and moving services. The designer would focus on one of the four major work packages that is heavily electrical design-oriented. As part of a focused design team, you will be working on one of the four key work packages, which is predominantly electrical design-oriented. You will be responsible for creating and refining the electrical design solutions to meet the requirements of the station's modernization, ensuring that safety, compliance, and efficiency are prioritized. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise to develop designs that contribute to the successful completion of the station's overhaul, collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring smooth execution of design tasks. There will also be a requirement to coordinate with stakeholders to ensure the designs are aligned with the overall vision of the project. This role offers the flexibility of working from home for most of the contract, with occasional visits to the Euston station site to collaborate with the team and oversee project progress.
06/03/2026
Contract
Are you an electrical design engineer with experience of working on rail projects? Are you looking for an outside IR35 contract? Rate: £350 per day or £400 per day for CRE-D IR35: Outside Contract length: 1 year Location: Euston Station couple days and rest from home Job Role: The role is for the Euston station works. The project involves significant alterations to the main station, including new platform lighting, BMS upgrades, and moving services. The designer would focus on one of the four major work packages that is heavily electrical design-oriented. As part of a focused design team, you will be working on one of the four key work packages, which is predominantly electrical design-oriented. You will be responsible for creating and refining the electrical design solutions to meet the requirements of the station's modernization, ensuring that safety, compliance, and efficiency are prioritized. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise to develop designs that contribute to the successful completion of the station's overhaul, collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring smooth execution of design tasks. There will also be a requirement to coordinate with stakeholders to ensure the designs are aligned with the overall vision of the project. This role offers the flexibility of working from home for most of the contract, with occasional visits to the Euston station site to collaborate with the team and oversee project progress.
Site Agent Major Infrastructure (HS2) Location: Birmingham Sector: Civil Engineering / Major Infrastructure Salary: Competitive + Package Red Sky Personnel are working with an established infrastructure contractor who are seeking a Site Agent to support the delivery of major road and civil engineering works associated with HS2 in the Birmingham area . This position will involve overseeing the delivery of significant infrastructure packages including highways, earthworks, drainage and reinforced concrete structures within a large multi-disciplinary project environment. Key Responsibilities Manage site operations for road and infrastructure works within a major rail infrastructure programme Coordinate subcontractors and internal site teams to maintain programme delivery Ensure works are carried out safely and in accordance with project specifications and industry regulations Manage construction activities including earthworks, road construction, drainage and structural civils Liaise with project management, design teams and client representatives Oversee quality assurance, inspections and testing Manage RAMS, permits and construction documentation Provide progress reporting and contribute to programme management Experience Required Civil Engineering Degree (essential) Experience working as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on major infrastructure or highways projects Strong background in roads, highways, earthworks, drainage and reinforced concrete structures Experience working within large infrastructure programmes Knowledge of construction sequencing and programme delivery Strong leadership skills managing site teams and subcontractors Experience working in highly regulated construction environments
06/03/2026
Full time
Site Agent Major Infrastructure (HS2) Location: Birmingham Sector: Civil Engineering / Major Infrastructure Salary: Competitive + Package Red Sky Personnel are working with an established infrastructure contractor who are seeking a Site Agent to support the delivery of major road and civil engineering works associated with HS2 in the Birmingham area . This position will involve overseeing the delivery of significant infrastructure packages including highways, earthworks, drainage and reinforced concrete structures within a large multi-disciplinary project environment. Key Responsibilities Manage site operations for road and infrastructure works within a major rail infrastructure programme Coordinate subcontractors and internal site teams to maintain programme delivery Ensure works are carried out safely and in accordance with project specifications and industry regulations Manage construction activities including earthworks, road construction, drainage and structural civils Liaise with project management, design teams and client representatives Oversee quality assurance, inspections and testing Manage RAMS, permits and construction documentation Provide progress reporting and contribute to programme management Experience Required Civil Engineering Degree (essential) Experience working as a Site Agent or Sub Agent on major infrastructure or highways projects Strong background in roads, highways, earthworks, drainage and reinforced concrete structures Experience working within large infrastructure programmes Knowledge of construction sequencing and programme delivery Strong leadership skills managing site teams and subcontractors Experience working in highly regulated construction environments
Site Engineer Major Infrastructure Project Location: Birmingham / West Midlands Salary: £45,000 + (Package) + Car Allowance Lodge Available Job Type: Permanent Red Sky Personnel are working alongside a well-established civil engineering contractor self-delivering works on one of the UK s largest infrastructure schemes. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of works on a major infrastructure package in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading contractor working on a nationally significant project involving complex civil engineering and infrastructure works. The Role The Site Engineer will support the technical delivery of site operations, ensuring works are carried out safely, accurately and in line with programme and quality requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Carrying out setting out for a range of civils works including earthworks, drainage, structures and infrastructure elements Assisting with the management of day-to-day site engineering activities Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical documentation Supporting site teams and subcontractors with technical guidance Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and quality standards Maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation Assisting with the planning and sequencing of works on site Promoting and maintaining strong health & safety standards Requirements Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline CSCS card (White CSCS Academically Qualified Person preferred) Experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Background within heavy civils, highways, rail, or infrastructure schemes beneficial Experience with setting out, QA documentation and technical site support Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications Experience using surveying equipment such as Leica, Trimble or Total Stations Strong communication and organisational skills What s on Offer Permanent position on a flagship UK infrastructure project Competitive salary and benefits package Lodge available for those working away from home Long-term project stability and career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on one of the UK s most significant infrastructure programmes Interested? Apply now or get in contact with Cleo directly to find out more about this opportunity. (url removed)
06/03/2026
Full time
Site Engineer Major Infrastructure Project Location: Birmingham / West Midlands Salary: £45,000 + (Package) + Car Allowance Lodge Available Job Type: Permanent Red Sky Personnel are working alongside a well-established civil engineering contractor self-delivering works on one of the UK s largest infrastructure schemes. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of works on a major infrastructure package in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading contractor working on a nationally significant project involving complex civil engineering and infrastructure works. The Role The Site Engineer will support the technical delivery of site operations, ensuring works are carried out safely, accurately and in line with programme and quality requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Carrying out setting out for a range of civils works including earthworks, drainage, structures and infrastructure elements Assisting with the management of day-to-day site engineering activities Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical documentation Supporting site teams and subcontractors with technical guidance Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and quality standards Maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation Assisting with the planning and sequencing of works on site Promoting and maintaining strong health & safety standards Requirements Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline CSCS card (White CSCS Academically Qualified Person preferred) Experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Background within heavy civils, highways, rail, or infrastructure schemes beneficial Experience with setting out, QA documentation and technical site support Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications Experience using surveying equipment such as Leica, Trimble or Total Stations Strong communication and organisational skills What s on Offer Permanent position on a flagship UK infrastructure project Competitive salary and benefits package Lodge available for those working away from home Long-term project stability and career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on one of the UK s most significant infrastructure programmes Interested? Apply now or get in contact with Cleo directly to find out more about this opportunity. (url removed)
Senior Site Engineer Major Infrastructure Project Location: Birmingham / West Midlands Salary: £65,000 + (Package) + Car Allowance Lodge Available! Job Type: Permanent Red Sky Personnel are working alongside a well-established civil engineering contractor self-delivering works on one of the UK s largest infrastructure schemes. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of works on a major Infrastructure package in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading contractor working on a nationally significant project involving complex civil engineering and infrastructure works. The Role The Senior Site Engineer will play a key role in the technical delivery of site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately, and in line with programme and quality requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and overseeing site engineering activities Setting out for a range of civils works including earthworks, drainage, structures and infrastructure elements Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documentation Coordinating with site teams, subcontractors, and management Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and quality standards Maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation Supporting the planning and sequencing of works on site Promoting and maintaining strong health & safety standards Requirements Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline CSCS card (White CSCS Academically Qualified Person preferred) Proven experience working as a Senior Site Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background within heavy civils, highways, rail, or large infrastructure schemes Experience with setting out, QA documentation, and technical site support SMSTS or similar site management safety qualification Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications Experience using surveying equipment such as Leica, Trimble or Total Stations Strong communication and leadership skills What s on Offer Permanent position on a flagship UK infrastructure project Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term project stability and career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on one of the UK s most significant infrastructure programmes Interested? Apply now or get in contact with Cleo directly to find out more about this opportunity.
06/03/2026
Full time
Senior Site Engineer Major Infrastructure Project Location: Birmingham / West Midlands Salary: £65,000 + (Package) + Car Allowance Lodge Available! Job Type: Permanent Red Sky Personnel are working alongside a well-established civil engineering contractor self-delivering works on one of the UK s largest infrastructure schemes. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of works on a major Infrastructure package in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading contractor working on a nationally significant project involving complex civil engineering and infrastructure works. The Role The Senior Site Engineer will play a key role in the technical delivery of site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately, and in line with programme and quality requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and overseeing site engineering activities Setting out for a range of civils works including earthworks, drainage, structures and infrastructure elements Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documentation Coordinating with site teams, subcontractors, and management Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and quality standards Maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation Supporting the planning and sequencing of works on site Promoting and maintaining strong health & safety standards Requirements Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline CSCS card (White CSCS Academically Qualified Person preferred) Proven experience working as a Senior Site Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background within heavy civils, highways, rail, or large infrastructure schemes Experience with setting out, QA documentation, and technical site support SMSTS or similar site management safety qualification Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications Experience using surveying equipment such as Leica, Trimble or Total Stations Strong communication and leadership skills What s on Offer Permanent position on a flagship UK infrastructure project Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term project stability and career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on one of the UK s most significant infrastructure programmes Interested? Apply now or get in contact with Cleo directly to find out more about this opportunity.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civils Sub-Agent on behalf of a respected tier 1 civil engineering contractor to work on a new 50m+ project near Leicester The contractor are a well-known brand name & esteemed contractor group, operating internationally and delivering a variety of major civil engineering & construction solutions. Annual turnover in excess of 10bn+. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England up to 100m value. Project: A brand new scheme in ECI stage - total project duration nearly 3 years. Project will involve highways, rail, structures and associated infrastructure. Ideally this Sub Agent will see the project from ECI all the way through. Duties/Responsibilities include: Develop methodologies for works & logistics Provide input for temporary works design Involvement with site documentation Assisting Project Manager with detailed tasks Co-ordination of engineering & sub-contractors Briefings with workforce Contributing to programme development Support setting out control Experience required: Must have experience working as Section Engineer or Sub-Agent on civil engineering projects - ideally rail & highways Must have experience working as main contractor on projects 10m+. Must hold: Relevant NVQ / HNC / HND or Degree Must hold: CSCS, SSSTS / SMSTS and full driving license. Ideally will hold: PTS, COSS Remuneration: A salary of up to 56,000 (doe) plus Company vehicle or allowance, generous annual leave plus option to purchase/sell days, 8% pension, fuel, life assurance, company share scheme, company ISA scheme, retail / discount schemes and well-being package. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
05/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civils Sub-Agent on behalf of a respected tier 1 civil engineering contractor to work on a new 50m+ project near Leicester The contractor are a well-known brand name & esteemed contractor group, operating internationally and delivering a variety of major civil engineering & construction solutions. Annual turnover in excess of 10bn+. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England up to 100m value. Project: A brand new scheme in ECI stage - total project duration nearly 3 years. Project will involve highways, rail, structures and associated infrastructure. Ideally this Sub Agent will see the project from ECI all the way through. Duties/Responsibilities include: Develop methodologies for works & logistics Provide input for temporary works design Involvement with site documentation Assisting Project Manager with detailed tasks Co-ordination of engineering & sub-contractors Briefings with workforce Contributing to programme development Support setting out control Experience required: Must have experience working as Section Engineer or Sub-Agent on civil engineering projects - ideally rail & highways Must have experience working as main contractor on projects 10m+. Must hold: Relevant NVQ / HNC / HND or Degree Must hold: CSCS, SSSTS / SMSTS and full driving license. Ideally will hold: PTS, COSS Remuneration: A salary of up to 56,000 (doe) plus Company vehicle or allowance, generous annual leave plus option to purchase/sell days, 8% pension, fuel, life assurance, company share scheme, company ISA scheme, retail / discount schemes and well-being package. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Lanesra Technical Recruitment
South Hanningfield, Essex
Position: Senior Planner Location: Chelmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 65-75k (neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects at all times. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Lead, coach & guide Junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation, ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of construction phase 4D planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management teams. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required. Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil, M&E projects Main contractor experience Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Anglian Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
05/03/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner Location: Chelmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 65-75k (neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects at all times. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Lead, coach & guide Junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation, ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of construction phase 4D planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management teams. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required. Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil, M&E projects Main contractor experience Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Anglian Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
Construction Assurance Manager - Major Construction / Civil Engineering Location: Birmingham Company Overview: A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, large-scale programmes across the built environment. Operating across sectors including energy, defence, education, commercial and industrial infrastructure, the business provides end-to-end services from consultancy and engineering through to project delivery and asset life cycle management. Teams work in highly integrated, multidisciplinary environments on nationally significant and technically challenging projects. Role Overview: An experienced Construction Assurance Manager is required to support the delivery of major civil engineering projects, with a particular focus on highways and infrastructure works. The successful candidate will provide construction oversight, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Provide construction assurance across major civil engineering and highways projects Monitor site and contractor performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications Ensure adherence to health and safety standards and project procedures Identify risks, non-conformances, and quality issues and implement mitigation measures Support project teams to achieve programme, cost, and delivery targets Provide reporting and assurance updates to stakeholders Requirements: Proven experience on major civil engineering or construction projects Highways project experience essential Rail project experience essential Strong knowledge of health and safety standards within construction Experience in construction assurance, site oversight, or project delivery Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to identify and mitigate project risks
05/03/2026
Contract
Construction Assurance Manager - Major Construction / Civil Engineering Location: Birmingham Company Overview: A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, large-scale programmes across the built environment. Operating across sectors including energy, defence, education, commercial and industrial infrastructure, the business provides end-to-end services from consultancy and engineering through to project delivery and asset life cycle management. Teams work in highly integrated, multidisciplinary environments on nationally significant and technically challenging projects. Role Overview: An experienced Construction Assurance Manager is required to support the delivery of major civil engineering projects, with a particular focus on highways and infrastructure works. The successful candidate will provide construction oversight, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Provide construction assurance across major civil engineering and highways projects Monitor site and contractor performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications Ensure adherence to health and safety standards and project procedures Identify risks, non-conformances, and quality issues and implement mitigation measures Support project teams to achieve programme, cost, and delivery targets Provide reporting and assurance updates to stakeholders Requirements: Proven experience on major civil engineering or construction projects Highways project experience essential Rail project experience essential Strong knowledge of health and safety standards within construction Experience in construction assurance, site oversight, or project delivery Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to identify and mitigate project risks
