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Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London (Hybrid - site presence 3 days per week) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £75,000 + Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects and Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key commercial role on Project Olympus, a major 13km cable route scheme in London. Reporting to the Lead Quantity Surveyor, you will lead commercial management activities across this high profile project, providing guidance to the wider commercial team and ensuring strong financial and contractual control under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a highly capable commercial professional with proven NEC experience, strong leadership ability, and expertise in final account negotiation and high value subcontractor management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the administration of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, ensuring robust commercial governance. Manage high value subcontractor accounts, including variations, claims, negotiations and final accounts. Produce, review and present CVRs, forecasts and commercial reports to senior stakeholders. Provide commercial leadership to support QS/SQS colleagues working on the project. Maintain accurate commercial documentation and ensure compliance with internal audit requirements. Attend site regularly (3 days per week) to support commercial, operational and client needs. Manage change control processes, early warnings and compensation events. Work collaboratively with engineering, delivery and commercial teams to ensure alignment on cost, risk and programme. Build strong working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives. What We're Looking For: Essential: Extensive experience in commercial management or quantity surveying roles on live NEC projects. Strong subcontractor management experience, including negotiation and final account settlement. Proven CVR, forecasting and cost management expertise. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (RICSaccredited preferred). Strong technical mindset, high attention to detail and excellent work ethic. Experience working on cable route, civil engineering, utilities or M&E schemes. Ability to mentor and support junior commercial team members. Desirable: Chartered or working towards chartership (RICS). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a water treatment project in Manchester. This is a key site leadership role working with an established civil engineering contractor delivering works within a live and regulated water environment. Site Manager Role & Responsibilities: Managing day-to-day operations on a water treatment site Supervising site teams, subcontractors, and direct labour Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and programme requirements Leading health & safety on site and ensuring full compliance with HSEQ standards Delivering daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inductions Coordinating plant, materials, and workforce resources Working closely with the Project Manager, Site Agents, and Engineers Monitoring site progress and reporting on programme performance Managing site documentation and quality records Site Manager Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager on water or wastewater treatment projects Strong background in civil engineering works within the utilities sector SMSTS qualification Valid CSCS card First Aid at Work (preferred) Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills Application: To apply for this Site Manager role in Manchester, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Sector: Civil Engineering / Power & Energy Infrastructure We are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team supporting major infrastructure works within the UK energy sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to gain experience working within a strategic framework delivering large-scale transmission and infrastructure projects. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of early-stage project delivery including design development, site investigations and surveys as part of a major 132kV power infrastructure project in Scotland. The role will involve working closely with senior commercial leadership and project teams to ensure effective cost control, procurement support and compliance with framework reporting requirements. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their NEC contract experience, open book cost reporting knowledge and exposure to complex civil engineering and energy infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Supporting the commercial team with cost control and reporting across project stages. Assisting with procurement processes for consultants, surveyors and subcontractors. Preparing and supporting detailed cost reports for internal and client-facing purposes. Supporting open-book commercial reporting requirements. Reviewing and assisting with subcontractor and consultant interim applications. Assisting with preparation and submission of payment applications. Supporting the assessment of variations, early warning notices and compensation events under NEC contracts. Assisting with preparation of commercial documentation including instructions and cost breakdowns. Supporting commercial meetings, budget reviews and financial reporting. Ensuring commercial processes align with framework and project requirements. Key Requirements Previous experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects. Understanding of NEC forms of contract (desirable). Strong commercial awareness and cost reporting experience. Ability to work within a fast-paced project environment with strict reporting requirements. Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems. Desirable Experience Exposure to energy, utilities, power transmission or infrastructure projects. Experience supporting cost reimbursable or target cost contracts. Experience working with commercial management platforms such as CEMAR (desirable). This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to develop within a major infrastructure framework, gaining exposure to complex projects, NEC contract administration and strategic energy sector delivery.

Do you have proven experience developing and managing integrated project schedules for major infrastructure projects using Primavera P6- Can you demonstrate expertise in planning within a highly regulated environment, including risk management and change control- How would you like to play a key role in keeping one of the UK s most critical nuclear construction programmes on track- The Opportunity This major nuclear infrastructure project demands exceptional planning capability, programme discipline, and strong coordination across multiple civil engineering packages. As a Planning Engineer, you will support the development, analysis, and management of integrated project schedules, ensuring programme certainty and supporting decision-making across the project. If you re seeking a role where your planning expertise contributes directly to the successful delivery of a nationally significant project, this is an excellent opportunity. Your duties and responsibilities will be Develop, update, and maintain detailed construction schedules using Primavera P6. Support integrated planning across major civil engineering disciplines including earthworks, reinforced concrete, utilities, and heavy infrastructure. Track progress against key milestones for civil works such as foundations, structures, and underground services. Provide planning input into construction sequencing, temporary works, logistics, and site access strategies. Assist with resource planning for labour, plant, and specialist subcontractors. Work closely with design, construction, and commercial teams to ensure alignment between design deliverables and construction activities. Identify schedule risks, support mitigation planning, and contribute to robust risk analysis. Produce accurate planning reports, dashboards, and updates for project management and stakeholders. Support tender programmes and bid activities by contributing to programme strategies and construction sequencing You will have the following qualifications & experience Degree or equivalent in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline. Experience as a Planning Engineer or Planner on major civil infrastructure projects. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and recognised planning methodologies. Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance. It s great if you also have the following Experience working in nuclear, defence, or other highly regulated sectors. Knowledge of NEC contracts and planning-related requirements. Experience with risk analysis tools and earned value management (EVM) The setting for the role You will work within a highly secure and regulated environment, collaborating closely with project leadership, engineering, and delivery teams to ensure programme certainty for one of the UK s most important nuclear infrastructure programmes. Get in touch now If 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.

One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Exeter office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £80m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more 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.

One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Plymouth office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £20m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Sub Agent to join a major infrastructure project in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a complex civil engineering scheme involving structures, earthworks, utilities, and highways works within a large multi-disciplinary delivery team. Working closely with the Project Manager and Senior Agent, the Sub Agent will be responsible for managing packages of work, coordinating site teams, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities - Manage and supervise sections of work across structures, earthworks, utilities diversions, and highways construction - Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, budget, and quality requirements - Lead site engineers and coordinate subcontractors - Review and manage method statements, risk assessments, and permits - Monitor and report on progress, productivity, and cost - Support commercial teams with valuations, variations, and change management - Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards - Coordinate with design teams to resolve technical issues - Assist with planning, sequencing, and logistics of site activities - Maintain accurate site records and reporting Requirements - Proven experience working as a Sub Agent on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects - Strong background delivering works including structures, earthworks, utilities, and highways - Experience managing subcontractors and site engineering teams - Good understanding of NEC contracts - Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and CDM requirements - Ability to manage programme, quality, and cost performance - Excellent communication and leadership skills Qualifications - Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline - SMSTS - CSCS (Management level) - First Aid (desirable) What's on Offer - Opportunity to work on a high-profile UK infrastructure project - Long-term contract potential - Competitive day rate (Inside IR35) - Collaborative and technically challenging environment

M&E Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: Bristol / South West We're working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 contractor to recruit an experienced M&E Project Manager to support the delivery of major water projects across the South West. Operating within long-term framework programmes, you will lead the delivery of mechanical and electrical installation packages across a portfolio of infrastructure and non-infrastructure schemes. These projects play a critical role in maintaining and improving essential water and wastewater services for communities across the region. This role is ideal for an M&E project professional who enjoys working in technically complex environments and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, efficiently and to a high standard. The Role As M&E Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful planning and delivery of mechanical and electrical works across water infrastructure projects. You will oversee the full project lifecycle from pre-construction planning through installation, commissioning and handover, ensuring all M&E elements are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Working closely with civil teams, design teams, commercial teams and specialist subcontractors, you will ensure seamless coordination between disciplines and maintain strong client relationships throughout project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of mechanical and electrical works across water infrastructure projects Lead projects from planning and procurement through installation and commissioning Coordinate M&E subcontractors, suppliers and specialist installation teams Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Develop installation strategies, construction methodologies and delivery plans Work closely with civil and engineering teams to ensure effective integration of works Monitor programme performance and implement corrective actions where required Manage project risks, technical challenges and design coordination issues Support commercial teams with cost management, change control and forecasting Attend and lead project progress meetings, site reviews and client meetings Ensure compliance with technical specifications, quality standards and contract requirements Oversee testing, commissioning and handover processes Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and delivery teams About You You will be an experienced M&E Project Manager with a background delivering mechanical and electrical installations within infrastructure, utilities or industrial environments. Essential Proven experience delivering M&E packages on infrastructure or utilities projects Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical installation processes Experience managing subcontractors and specialist supply chain partners Experience delivering projects within regulated sectors such as water, utilities or energy Good understanding of construction contracts (NEC preferred) Strong leadership and team coordination skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to manage programme, risk and delivery across complex projects Desirable Experience delivering M&E works on water or wastewater treatment projects Degree or qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Building Services SMSTS, CSCS or relevant site management certifications Experience working on AMP water framework projects What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 Annual bonus scheme Company car or car allowance Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Private medical insurance Contributory pension scheme Structured mentoring and professional development programmes Employee recognition and long service awards Access to share schemes, cycle to work scheme and gym discounts Employee support services for colleagues and their families If you're an M&E Project Manager with experience delivering infrastructure or utilities projects, this is an opportunity to work on long-term water framework programmes with strong career progression and project continuity.

Senior Civils Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: Bristol / South West We're working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Civils Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex water infrastructure projects across the South West. Operating within long-term framework programmes, you will oversee the successful delivery of technically challenging civil engineering schemes including pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated infrastructure works. Project values typically range from reactive works through to multi-million-pound infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a senior project leader with strong underground infrastructure experience, capable of managing complex construction methodologies and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. The Role As Senior Civils Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the safe, profitable and timely delivery of major civil engineering projects within the water and utilities sector. You'll lead project teams through the full project lifecycle from planning and construction through to completion, ensuring works such as pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling and deep excavation are delivered to the highest technical and safety standards. Working closely with commercial, engineering and planning teams, you'll ensure effective coordination across all aspects of project delivery while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of complex civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion Manage projects involving pipelines, shaft sinking, tunnelling and underground infrastructure works Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Manage and coordinate site teams, engineers, subcontractors and specialist contractors Develop construction methodologies, sequencing plans and delivery strategies Monitor programme performance and implement recovery plans where required Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Work closely with commercial teams to manage cost control, forecasting and change management Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements, specifications and quality standards Identify and manage project risks and opportunities Chair and attend project progress meetings, site reviews and client meetings Ensure high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across all works Provide leadership, mentoring and development for project team members About You You will be an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager with a strong track record delivering underground infrastructure projects within the water or utilities sector. Essential Proven experience delivering civil engineering infrastructure projects as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager Strong experience with pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling or underground structures Experience working within the water or utilities sector Strong understanding of construction methodologies for deep excavation and underground works Experience managing projects under NEC contracts Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong commercial awareness and experience working alongside commercial teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation SMSTS, CSCS or relevant site management certifications Experience delivering projects within AMP water frameworks What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 (DOE) Annual bonus scheme Company car or car allowance Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Private medical insurance Contributory pension scheme Structured mentoring and leadership development programmes Employee recognition and long service awards Access to share schemes, cycle to work scheme and gym discounts Employee support services for colleagues and their families If you're a Senior Civils Project Manager with experience delivering pipelines, shafts or tunnelling projects , this is an opportunity to lead major infrastructure schemes within a long-term water framework programme.

Site Manager-Gas Distributions Assets Home/Field based covering a patch including Reading, Slough, Oxford, Basingstoke 48k - 57k Plus Company car or allowance Are you an experienced Site Manager with experience in the construction of Gas Distribution Networks looking for a permanent role covering a regional patch. The position is with a large national utilities infrastructure company with an excellent reputation for training and progressing their staff, and for being a highly professional organisation. The position is responsible for efficient delivery of gas distribution assets, ensuring full compliance and customer satisfaction. The Role Full time, permanent field/site based role with a large utilities company Delivery of site works to full compliance, to the approved design and to customer satisfaction. Supervising site based teams The Person Experience in a site manager or other suitable site leadership role Experience of gas distribution networks NBRSWA Supervisory card and ideally SHEA gas Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Smith at Rise Technical Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Project Manager Buckingham (Hybrid/Site Travel) 60,000 + 5,000 Car Allowance + Progression Pathway to Directorship + Performance Bonus + Pension + Laptop & Mobile Are you a Project Manager from an MEP or pipework utilities background looking for a high-impact role where you can manage projects from order placement through to final account? Do you want to join a specialist market leader that offers a small, multi-disciplined team environment and the autonomy to drive financial outcomes across a diverse portfolio of national contracts? If successful you will be joining a company with a reputation for technical excellence and high-quality service. As they continue to secure major contracts across the UK, they are now looking for a commercially-minded Project Manager to take full accountability for their project delivery and profitability. In this role, you will be the central point of contact for multiple projects simultaneously. You will handle everything from compiling risk assessments and method statements to negotiating with sub-contractors and managing internal labour. This is a "cradle-to-grave" role where you will monitor contract costs, manage variations, and work closely with external QS firms to ensure optimum profits are achieved. While based in Buckingham, you will spend approximately 1-2 days per week visiting sites across the UK for valuations and progress meetings. This is the perfect opportunity for a Project Manager with a strong commercial head to join a stable, specialist business that offers a competitive package and long-term career satisfaction. The Role: Controlling projects from handover and order placement through to final account. Monitoring contract costs, managing variations, and compiling applications for payment to maximize profits. Based in Buckingham with 1-2 days per week traveling to sites across the UK. Compiling contract-specific RAMS and managing all QA and certification documentation. The Person: Experience working for an MEP, pipework, or utilities contractor is essential. Proven ability to manage project finances, negotiate with sub-contractors, and handle contract variations. Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Electrical Project Manager Battery Storage / Substation Projects UK £120,000 £130,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Pensio Location: United Kingdom Sector: Power Infrastructure / Battery Energy Storage (BESS) / Substations Employment: Full-Time An opportunity is available for an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the delivery of grid infrastructure, substations, and battery storage (BESS) projects across the UK. The role will involve managing high-voltage electrical infrastructure from 33kV up to 400kV, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget while coordinating engineering teams, contractors, and stakeholders. This position is suited to someone with a strong substation, transmission, distribution, or energy infrastructure background. Key Responsibilities Manage the full lifecycle delivery of electrical infrastructure and battery storage projects Lead project planning, scheduling, and execution Coordinate engineering, construction, and commissioning teams Manage subcontractors and supply chain partners Oversee high voltage electrical works (33kV 400kV) Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards Manage budgets, commercial reporting, and cost control Liaise with clients, utilities, and grid operators Ensure projects meet programme and technical requirements Provide project reporting to senior leadership Requirements Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering Experience delivering substation, HV infrastructure, or BESS projects Strong knowledge of 33kV 400kV electrical systems Experience managing large electrical infrastructure projects Strong stakeholder and contractor management experience Experience within utilities, power infrastructure, or EPC environment

Job Title: General Foreman Scottish Water Project Location: Perth, Scotland Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced General Foreman to join our team on a major Scottish Water infrastructure project in Perth . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong civil engineering background to take a leading role in the successful delivery of critical water infrastructure works. The General Foreman will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate daily site activities across the project. Lead and manage site operatives, subcontractors, and plant resources. Ensure all works are carried out in line with project programmes and deadlines. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Work closely with the Site Manager and engineering team to plan and deliver works. Ensure site documentation, permits, and records are maintained accurately. Conduct toolbox talks, briefings, and ensure workforce understanding of tasks and risks. Monitor productivity, quality, and progress on site. Resolve on-site issues efficiently to keep works progressing safely. Requirements Proven experience as a General Foreman or Foreman within civil engineering or utilities. Experience working on water infrastructure or Scottish Water projects is highly desirable. Strong leadership and communication skills. Solid understanding of construction methods, health & safety regulations, and site management. Ability to manage multiple teams and maintain programme targets. Valid SMSTS or SSSTS , CSCS card , and relevant industry certifications. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to work on a key regional infrastructure project. Career development within a growing civil engineering team. Supportive and safety-focused working environment. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Our civils client is a growing and dynamic organisation delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across Scotland and the wider UK. Working across a range of sectors including energy, utilities, transport, and commercial developments, supporting clients with innovative design solutions and efficient project delivery. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Design & Build Manager to join their team in Inverness and lead the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects from concept through to completion. The Role The Infrastructure Design & Build Manager will play a key leadership role in overseeing the planning, design coordination, and construction delivery of infrastructure projects. You will work closely with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a real impact on infrastructure development in the Highlands and beyond. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of infrastructure design and build projects Manage project teams including engineers, designers, contractors, and consultants Coordinate design development, technical approvals, and construction delivery Ensure projects meet budget, programme, quality, and safety requirements Manage client relationships and stakeholder engagement Oversee procurement of contractors and suppliers Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with regulatory, environmental, and health & safety standards Provide regular reporting on project progress to senior leadership About You We are looking for a motivated and experienced professional with a strong background in infrastructure or construction project delivery. Essential: Proven experience managing infrastructure design and build projects Strong understanding of civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure development Experience managing multi-disciplinary project teams Excellent project management and organisational skills Strong stakeholder and client management abilities Knowledge of health & safety regulations and construction standards Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively Desirable: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline Professional accreditation (e.g. ICE, APM, or similar) Experience working on energy, utilities, or large infrastructure projects This role offers a hybrid opportunity so whilst the majority of work can be done from home a requirement to go to the office or to site will also be required on a weekly basis. For more information please contact Lyndsey at Global Highland

We at randstad are seeking an experienced and technically proficient Senior Engineer to join our infrastructure team. This role is focused on the successful delivery of complex utility diversion projects , requiring a high level of technical oversight, team leadership, and site-based expertise. The successful candidate will take a lead role in managing site engineering activities, ensuring that all diversions-including water, gas, power, and telecommunications-are executed to the highest standards of safety and technical accuracy. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Site Engineering Operational Oversight: Manage and coordinate all site engineering activities for utility diversion work packages. Technical Excellence: Apply in-depth technical knowledge to resolve complex engineering challenges on-site, ensuring all works align with design specifications. Self-Delivery: Oversee self-delivered utility works, maintaining direct control over quality and progress. Quality Assurance: Maintain rigorous attention to detail in setting out, as-built records, and material reconciliations. Team Management & Development Mentorship: Take direct responsibility for the performance, professional development, and daily supervision of junior Engineers. Resource Allocation: Work within large multi-disciplinary teams to coordinate labor, plant, and materials effectively. Collaboration: Act as a key technical link between the project management team and the site-based delivery crews. Health, Safety, and Compliance Safety Culture: Lead by example in promoting a robust health and safety culture, ensuring all utility works are conducted under safe systems of work. Specialized Compliance: Oversee activities involving Confined Spaces , Lifting Operations , and works governed by NRSWA (New Roads and Street Works Act) . Candidate Requirements Experience Industry Tenure: Minimum of 5+ years of on-site experience , ideally within a large infrastructure environment. Sector Expertise: Proven track record working for a utilities sub-contractor or a self-delivery Tier 1 contractor. Project History: Demonstrable experience in utility diversions and self-delivered civil engineering works is a distinct advantage. Education & Certifications CSCS Card: Required (appropriate level for Senior/Management). SMSTS: Essential for site management safety. Specialist Qualifications (Highly Beneficial): Confined Space Training. NRSWA (Supervisor level). Lifting Appointed Person (AP) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Project Manager - MEP or pipework utilities contractor biased up to £70,000 (DOE) + £5,000 Car Allowance negotiable to the right applicant A respected and growing UK contractor is seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join its close-knit, high-performing team. This is an opportunity for a commercially astute Project Manager who thrives on ownership, accountability and delivering multiple projects to exceptional standards. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving profitability and operational excellence across a diverse portfolio of UK-wide projects. The Project Manager Opportunity Working within a dynamic, multi-disciplined environment, the Project Manager will take full lifecycle responsibility for multiple projects from handover through to final account with full accountability for financial performance. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring operational excellence, commercial sharpness and confident stakeholder management. Projects are UK-wide, with site visits typically 1 2 days per week. Key Responsibilities for the Project Manager Project & Commercial Leadership Managing multiple live projects simultaneously Full financial accountability for each contract Monitoring costs and protecting margin Compiling and submitting applications for payment Agreeing final accounts with clients, subcontractors and installers Approving supplier and subcontractor invoices Liaising with external QS consultants Planning & Compliance Producing contract-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) Preparing and managing programmes of work Collating certification and QA documentation Ensuring contractual compliance at all stages Client & Subcontractor Management Leading site meetings where required Negotiating and placing subcontract labour orders Managing internal and subcontract installation teams Handling variations and change management Securing priced variation orders to protect programme and margin Maintaining strong client relationships while maximising profitability Site & Delivery Oversight Visiting sites for valuation and progress reviews Ensuring seamless project execution Proactively identifying and resolving delivery risks About the Ideal Candidate The successful applicant will: Have experience working for an MEP or pipework utilities contractor Demonstrate proven success managing multiple construction projects Be commercially driven with strong financial control capability Possess strong knowledge of contract variations and cost management Be highly organised and detail-focused Communicate confidently with clients, subcontractors and consultants Be comfortable travelling across the UK Residency ideally within a 45-minute commute of Bletchley (suitable for candidates between North London and Bletchley). Most importantly, this individual will be proactive, solutions-focused and confident in taking ownership.

Divisional Director Power & Grid Infrastructure (Battery Storage Projects) UK £140,000 £150,000 Basic + Executive Bonus + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Pension Location: United Kingdom Sector: Power Infrastructure / Grid / Battery Energy Storage (BESS) Employment: Full-Time A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Divisional Director to lead its UK Power & Grid Infrastructure division, delivering large-scale battery energy storage and substation projects across the UK. This role will be responsible for the strategic growth, operational leadership, and commercial performance of the division, overseeing the delivery of complex high-voltage electrical infrastructure projects from 33kV to 400kV. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership experience within power infrastructure, substations, transmission & distribution, and grid connection projects, with the ability to build and lead high-performing project teams while driving business growth in the rapidly expanding energy transition sector. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Power & Grid Infrastructure division, ensuring successful delivery of projects across the UK. Oversee the delivery of substation and high-voltage infrastructure projects (33kV 400kV). Drive the company s expansion within the Battery Energy Storage (BESS) and renewable grid connection market. Develop and implement business growth strategies and operational plans. Manage commercial performance, budgets, and divisional P&L. Lead business development, bid strategy, and client engagement with utilities, energy developers, and major contractors. Build and manage senior project teams including Project Directors, Project Managers, and Engineering Leads. Ensure projects meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Strengthen relationships with utilities, grid operators, and renewable energy developers. Requirements Extensive experience delivering power infrastructure or substation projects (33kV 400kV). Proven leadership experience at Divisional Director / Operations Director / Business Unit Director level. Strong background in high-voltage electrical infrastructure, substations, or transmission & distribution projects. Experience managing large project portfolios and P&L responsibility. Strong commercial, operational, and strategic leadership skills. Experience working with utilities, EPC contractors, or renewable energy developers. Desirable Experience Experience delivering Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Experience scaling or leading a power infrastructure business unit or division. Strong network within the UK power and renewable energy sector

Large Tier 1 Civil contractor looking for a Bulk Earthworks Manager for a number of prestigious projects. Bulk Earthworks Manager - Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor Location:Scotland (Prestigious Major Infrastructure Project) Location: Scotland Contract: Major Prestigious Infrastructure Project Salary: Competitive + Package A leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Earthworks Manager to join the delivery team on one of Scotland's most prestigious civils projects. This is a major long term contract involving large scale cut/fill operations, enabling works, complex ground conditions and significant interaction with structures and utilities teams. As Earthworks Manager, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient and compliant delivery of all earthworks activities across your section. Working closely with project leadership, engineering teams and subcontract partners, you will drive productivity, ensure programme milestones are achieved, and maintain the highest standards of quality and environmental performance. Key Responsibilities - Lead the day to day planning, sequencing and delivery of major earthworks operations. - Manage plant, labour and subcontractors to maximise output and efficiency. - Monitor progress against programme and implement corrective actions where required. - Ensure strict adherence to HSEQ standards, RAMS, and environmental controls. - Oversee testing, compaction records, materials movements, and quality documentation. - Work collaboratively with engineering, logistics and commercial teams to maintain smooth delivery. - Provide leadership, mentoring and support to supervisors and site personnel. About You - Proven track record managing large-scale earthworks packages on major civils or infrastructure projects. - Strong understanding of cut/fill operations, materials management, haulage planning and compaction requirements. - Excellent leadership, coordination, and communication skills. - Experience working for a Tier 1 contractor or similar major civils organisation is highly advantageous. - Ability to work proactively in a fast paced environment and make informed decisions on the ground. What's on Offer - The chance to play a pivotal role in one of Scotland's highest profile infrastructure schemes. - Long-term stability with a respected Tier 1 contractor. - Competitive salary, benefits package and career development opportunities. If you're an experienced Earthworks Manager looking for a significant career opportunity on a flagship project, we'd love to hear from you. #

Project Manager Utility Network Installation Home/Field based, Midlands Patch-Shropshire, West Midlands, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire 50-60K plus vehicle or car allowance, excellent pension , 25 days leave, salary and career progression and training Are you a Project Manager with experience of managing the installation of utility distribution networks (water, gas, electric, fibre), looking for a role with a national major player in the utilities sector, with a great reputation for training, progression and professionalism. The role would suit either Multi Utility Project Managers or those with experience at least two of the utilities looking to be trained up to full MU. The position will focus on managing the installation of utility networks in a safe way and as designed. This would include customer liaison, cost management and delivery of the off-site enabling works. The Role Full time, permanent , home/field based role with a leading utilities infrastructure company. Project Management and supervision of multi utility network installation Leadership of the offsite enabling works team Working on development sites and public highways. The Person Experience of multi utility network installation relating to New Housing Works. Project management and/or supervisory experience As many of the following tickets as possible-NRSWA Supervisory, SHEA, any authorised person tickets. UK driving licence essential. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Smith at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.