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Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Quality Advisors! VolkerStevin are hiring, we require a Quality Advisor to join the team on our Water Framework. The Quality Advisor role supports the effective delivery of quality across the C2V Joint Venture within the United Utilities AMP8 Alliance Framework in the Northwest. The role is responsible for providing independent assurance, advisory support, and performance reporting across multiple live contracts and sites, ensuring compliance with applicable management systems, client requirements, and project standards. The post holder will work collaboratively within C2V and across alliance partners to promote consistent quality standards, support continual improvement, and identify emerging risks and trends. The role is advisory in nature, with a requirement for day-to-day autonomy and professional judgement, while operating within defined governance and escalation arrangements. Key Accountabilities: Assurance and Compliance Plan and undertake quality audits, inspections, and reviews across multiple AMP8 contracts and sites in accordance with agreed programmes and key performance indicators. Assist the construction team with the compilation of Inspection and Test Plans. Provide independent assurance of compliance with: VolkerStevin and C2V management systems United Utilities quality requirements Project-specific quality plans, procedures, and standards inc Civil Engineering Specification for the Water Industry. Support internal, client, and third-party audits where required. Produce clear and timely reports on audit findings, compliance status, trends, and areas of risk. Monitor quality performance and support the identification of recurring or systemic issues across contracts. Business Development and Site Support Provide practical, proportionate quality advice and guidance to site and project teams. Support site teams in quality planning, readiness reviews, and the effective development and completion of handover documentation. Support project teams in addressing quality-related challenges and implementing improvement actions. Contribute to continual improvement initiatives and lessons learned activities across the C2V programme. Quality Strategy Actively support and promote VolkerStevin and C2V quality improvement initiatives, including alignment with alliance objectives and behaviours. Contribute to the development of consistent quality approaches across C2V and, where appropriate, across alliance partner contracts. Support the embedding of quality standards and expectations through engagement, guidance, and performance insight. Quality Non-Conformance Investigations Support project teams in the investigation of quality non-conformances, including the application of appropriate root cause analysis techniques. Training will be provided. Provide guidance and challenge to ensure corrective and preventative actions are proportionate, effective, and closed out in a timely manner. Identify trends and learning opportunities arising from non-conformances and feed these into wider improvement activities. About you The role provides experience in multi-contract and alliance delivery environments, supporting progression into senior quality, assurance, or governance roles. Ideally, the individual will have: A background in construction, engineer, foreman, ganger, general operative. Some experience of quality assurance within construction or utilities infrastructure environments. Experience working across multiple projects or contracts. Written, analytical, and IT skills. Effective interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage, guide, and challenge at all levels. Knowledge and understanding of construction methods and infrastructure delivery. Understanding of quality management systems and assurance processes. Ability to analyse performance data and identify trends and risks. VolkerStevin investment : Progression to Associate membership of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) when started. Progression to ISO 9001 Internal Auditor qualification when started. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Following the the recent award of a several projects in the Airport, Water, Nuclear and Local Authority sectors, a leading engineering company is searching for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor level professional to join their rapidly expanding team in Swindon. This is an excellent opportunity to work on some really exciting civil engineering projects all being delivered using the NEC contract. You will also have the opportunity to lead, mentor and inspire a small team of enthusiastic Quantity Surveyors on these projects. Key Responsibilities: Leading and mentoring a small team of Quantity Surveyors, ensuring professional development and project success Acting as the primary point of contact for various key clients. Overseeing quantity surveying activities on civil engineering projects across various sectors including Airports, Water, Nuclear and Local Authorities. Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and efficiently managing contractual responsibilities Conducting comprehensive cost analysis and financial reporting for projects Developing and maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication and service delivery Collaborating with other departments to ensure integrated project delivery and successful project outcomes Implementing and monitoring quality control measures and project controls Job Requirements: Extensive experience in quantity surveying, particularly within civil engineering projects Proficiency in working with NEC contracts and understanding their application in project management Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a passion for guiding teams towards success Proven track record in managing projects within sectors such as rail, highways, water, nuclear, or energy Excellent communication and client management skills, with the ability to maintain strong professional relationships Accurate and detailed-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field, or equivalent professional qualifications Benefits: Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects within the energy, transportation, and infrastructure sectors Professional growth and development opportunities within a supportive and collaborative environment A dynamic and motivated team environment Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor with a passion for civil engineering and leading teams, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our a dynamic and dedicated team in Swindon.

Senior Civil Engineer £37,000-£50,000 Bristol A well-respected client of ours are looking to add a Senior Civil Engineer to their experienced team in the Bristol office. You'll be working alongside a team of specialists in the industry, working to deliver world class client solutions. What you'll be doing You would focus on a mixture of drainage, infrastructure, and highway design on a range of projects, from residential, industrial units, commercial and more. You would have scope to run your own projects and manage clients whilst upkeeping detailed design. This would include working with S278, S38 and S104 and liaising with clients and local authorities. Who you'll be We are looking for someone who Has a degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent Solid design experience at a consultancy Experience in managing a team and taking the lead on projects. Experience in design software used such as AutoCAD, Civil3D, MicroDrainage or equivalents Good organisation and communication skills Why join? 25 days holiday Competitive salary Excellent training and development Company pension Career progression potential Interesting and challenging projects You'll be joining an award-winning consultancy with decades of experience and vast technical expertise. If you're interested in this exclusive opportunity, please get in touch with or click APPLY online!

Following the the recent award of a several projects in the Airport, Water, Nuclear and Local Authority sectors, a leading engineering company is searching for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor level professional to join their rapidly expanding team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to work on some really exciting civil engineering projects all being delivered using the NEC contract. You will also have the opportunity to lead, mentor and inspire a small team of enthusiastic Quantity Surveyors on these projects being delivered across the South West. Key Responsibilities: Leading and mentoring a small team of Quantity Surveyors, ensuring professional development and project success Acting as the primary point of contact for a key client in the South West, following the recent award of a framework Overseeing quantity surveying activities on civil engineering projects across various sectors including rail, highways, water, nuclear, and energy Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and efficiently managing contractual responsibilities Conducting comprehensive cost analysis and financial reporting for projects Developing and maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication and service delivery Collaborating with other departments to ensure integrated project delivery and successful project outcomes Implementing and monitoring quality control measures and project controls Job Requirements: Extensive experience in quantity surveying, particularly within civil engineering projects Proficiency in working with NEC contracts and understanding their application in project management Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a passion for guiding teams towards success Proven track record in managing projects within sectors such as rail, highways, water, nuclear, or energy Excellent communication and client management skills, with the ability to maintain strong professional relationships Accurate and detailed-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field, or equivalent professional qualifications Benefits: Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects within the energy, transportation, and infrastructure sectors Professional growth and development opportunities within a supportive and collaborative environment A dynamic and motivated team environment Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor with a passion for civil engineering and leading teams, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our a dynamic and dedicated team in Bristol.

My Client is a leading construction and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks projects across the North West and beyond. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Civils Planner to join their team based in Stockport . The Role As a Civils Planner, you will play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, estimators, and senior management to provide accurate planning, progress tracking, and reporting across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed construction programmes from tender stage through to project completion Produce and manage programmes using planning software (e.g. Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject) Identify critical path activities and key project milestones Monitor progress against programme and highlight potential delays or risks Provide regular programme updates and reports to senior management Support tender submissions with realistic and competitive programme proposals Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment Assist in resource and cost planning in collaboration with commercial teams Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and controls Requirements Proven experience as a Planner within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, methodologies, and best practice Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline Desirable Experience working on highways, groundworks, drainage, or infrastructure schemes Understanding of NEC contracts Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE) What They Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Company pension scheme Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development

Senior Civil EngineerLocation: BristolSalary: £48,000 - £58,000 Looking to take real ownership of technically interesting projects? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity in Bristol offers autonomy, responsibility and clear progression within a growing civil engineering team. A well-established consultancy is strengthening its highways and drainage capability across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will lead infrastructure design from concept through to approval and construction, working closely with clients and approving authorities. The Senior Civil Engineer will deliver S38, S278, S104 and S185 schemes while coordinating internal teams and mentoring junior engineers. This Senior Civil Engineer role combines hands-on technical delivery with project management and client engagement within a supportive Bristol office. Key responsibilities Deliver highways and drainage designs for development schemes Prepare calculations, drawings and technical reports Lead S38, S278, S104 and S185 approvals Manage projects through planning and technical stages Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Minimum six years' UK consultancy experience Strong drainage and infrastructure design background Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D and InfoDrainage Confident communicator with client-facing experience Why applyThis Senior Civil Engineer role offers varied projects, flexible working and progression beyond Senior level. The salary for this Senior Civil Engineer position is £48,000 - £58,000, alongside structured CPD and strong technical collaboration. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Principal Civil Engineer £57,000 - £65,000 Bristol We're working with a global, leading consultancy seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join their growing Bristol team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer ready to take on a senior technical and leadership role within a highly respected international business delivering major infrastructure and development projects. The Role As Principal Engineer, you'll take a lead role in civil engineering delivery for building-led development projects, with responsibility for design, coordination, technical oversight and team leadership. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams locally and globally, ensuring high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions across drainage, utilities, highways, interfaces and earthworks. What we're looking for Degree-qualified Civil Engineer with Chartered or Incorporated statusStrong experience delivering civil/urban development projectsExpertise in drainage, highways, utilities and earthworks designProficiency in tools such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroDrainage or InfoDrainageSolid understanding of standards, including SuDS, DMRB and Building RegulationsProven project management and client-facing experienceStrong leadership and technical decision-making ability Why Join Salary £57,000 - £65,000Work for a globally recognised consultancy delivering landmark projectsClear progression and leadership opportunitiesFlexible working and a competitive benefits packageBe part of a business focused on sustainability, innovation and long-term impactInterested in stepping into a senior leadership role within a global consultancy?Apply now!

Senior Civil EngineerLocation: Milton KeynesSalary: £48,000 - £58,000 Ready to lead projects while shaping a growing civil engineering team? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity in Milton Keynes offers technical ownership, mentoring responsibility and clear progression within a respected consultancy. A multidisciplinary consultancy is strengthening its infrastructure capability across residential and commercial development schemes. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will deliver highways, drainage and civil infrastructure designs while coordinating closely with architects, planners and contractors. The Senior Civil Engineer will manage workloads, ensure compliance with UK standards and support commercial delivery. This Senior Civil Engineer role combines hands-on design expertise with mentoring and client engagement within a growing Milton Keynes office. Key responsibilities Deliver highways, drainage and infrastructure designs Ensure compliance with British Standards and sector guidance Coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams Mentor junior engineers and review technical outputs Support project planning, budgets and programme control Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Minimum five years' UK consultancy experience Strong knowledge of Civil 3D and InfoDrainage Confident communicator with client-facing experience Full UK driving licence Why applyThis Senior Civil Engineer role offers varied project exposure and leadership development. The salary for this Senior Civil Engineer position is £48,000 - £58,000, alongside flexible working and long-term progression within a growing consultancy. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Senior Quantity Surveyor £70,000 - £80,000 + 12% Pension + 35 Days Holiday + BUPA + Up to 10% Bonus Commutable from Leicester, Nottingham, Corby, Loughborough, Peterborough Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take on senior commercial responsibility, working on multi-million-pound construction projects across the globe for a global powerhouse, with a market-leading package and a clear path to progress further? This is a rare opportunity to join a newly established construction team within a global manufacturing giant that has seen huge recent investment, operating in a booming market across oil & gas, petrochemical and power generation - industries driving some of the biggest infrastructure spend in the world right now. This company are globally recognised with decades of heritage, cutting-edge technology and a full order book. They're building out a brand new construction team and investing heavily in doing so, making this a fantastic time to get on board and play a key part in their future. This role would suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor from a civil, construction or engineering background who wants global exposure, senior commercial responsibility and the chance to make their mark. ROLE Support high-value bids and cost estimation on technically complex projects Manage costs, budgets and financial reporting across the full project lifecycle Conduct global site visits and protect the commercial position Act as the key commercial link between clients, project teams and subcontractors PERSON Quantity Surveyor from a civil, construction or engineering background Strong cost management, estimating and bid support experience Able to manage claims and engage confidently at senior level Quantity Surveyor, Construction, Civil, Engineering, Infrastructure, Highways, Rail, Gas, Oil Petrochemical, QS, SQS, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Tendering, Proposals, Bids, Loughborough, Nottingham, Leicester, Grantham, Lincolnshire TF125

Civil Engineer York or Leeds based (Hybrid)Salary £65,000-£70,000, plus benefits We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established Yorkshire-based engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for technical excellence, long-term client relationships and a collaborative culture. Due to continued growth and succession planning within the Leeds office, we are supporting the appointment of an Associate Civil Engineer to lead and develop a civil engineering team within a multi-disciplinary environment THE ROLE This is a senior leadership position with responsibility for both technical delivery and team management. Key responsibilities include: Leading a civil engineering team and overseeing technical output Managing projects across drainage, highways, SuDS and flood risk Mentoring engineers working towards Chartership Managing fees, invoicing and financial performance Supporting bids, tenders and client engagement Playing an active role in the future growth of the Leeds office You will work closely with Directors and Associates across the business, within a Chartered-led consultancy that values collaboration and professional judgement ABOUT YOU We are keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate: Chartered Engineer status (ICE or equivalent) Strong civil infrastructure consultancy experience Technical expertise in drainage, SuDS, flood risk and adoptable infrastructure Confidence leading, mentoring and developing teams A commercial and client-focused mindset Desire to progress into a longer-term senior leadership role WHAT'S ON OFFER Salary £65,000-£70,000 DOE 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service Employer pension contribution (rising with length of service) Private healthcare Hybrid working arrangements Clear progression towards Associate Director / Director level Opportunity to influence strategy, team structure and future growth This role offers a rare blend of technical leadership, people development and long-term career opportunity within a stable, values-driven consultancy environment HOW TO APPLY This appointment is being managed confidentially by Key Appointments UK Ltd. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Key Appointments UK Ltd will assess your suitability for the role based on the information contained in your CV and application. This includes skills, experience, education, and location. By applying for this role, you give consent for your CV to be processes by Key Appointments for recruitment purposes. Our full Privacy Policy is available at key-appointments Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. We will endeavour to provide an outcome as soon as possible.

Senior Civil EngineerLocation: North WalesSalary: £45,000 - £55,000 Ready to take greater ownership across varied infrastructure schemes? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity in North Wales offers leadership responsibility, technical depth and progression within a growing multidisciplinary consultancy. A well-established practice is strengthening its civil engineering capability across residential, commercial and infrastructure projects. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will deliver highways, drainage and wider civil designs while coordinating with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams. The Senior Civil Engineer will oversee quality assurance, manage project timescales and support commercial delivery. This Senior Civil Engineer role combines hands-on design with mentoring and client engagement within a collaborative North Wales office. Key responsibilities Prepare and review highways and drainage designs Ensure compliance with British Standards and statutory guidance Manage project delivery, quality and commercial performance Coordinate with clients, contractors and design teams Mentor junior engineers and contribute to fee proposals Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Minimum five years' UK consultancy experience Strong knowledge of UK design standards and codes Proficient in Civil 3D and InfoDrainage Full UK driving licence Why applyThis Senior Civil Engineer role offers structured progression and leadership exposure within a supportive team environment. The salary for this Senior Civil Engineer position is £45,000 - £55,000, alongside flexible working and excellent benefits within a growing consultancy. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Your new company Join a leading civil engineering contractor renowned for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. With a strong reputation in highways and heavy civils, this organisation offers an exciting opportunity to work on a major project in Didcot, Oxfordshire. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of the full commercial function for a high-profile highways project. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll manage budgets, cost control, and subcontractor relationships while ensuring compliance with NEC contracts.Key responsibilities include: Procuring subcontract packages and compiling tender documentation Administering contracts and handling variations, delays, and claims Preparing monthly applications for payment and forecasting cash flow Leading commercial meetings and maintaining strong client relationships Establishing and managing project budgets with accurate cost reporting This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly influence project success. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll bring: Proven experience in senior commercial roles within highways or heavy civils Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and cost control processes Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Ability to lead teams, communicate effectively, and build client trust Professional membership (MRICS/MCICES) and experience in delay analysis and claims preparation are highly desirable. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Company car or car allowance 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Fuel card Life assurance Private medical insurance Hybrid Working Retail discounts Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Continuous training and development Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to make an impact on a major infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and shape the future of UK highways. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

A well-established Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial lead on a portfolio of Infrastructure and Civils projects across the region.This role offers autonomy, long-term career stability, and the chance to shape commercial strategy on technically challenging schemes. Key Responsibilities: Taking full commercial responsibility across multiple civil engineering projects Managing cost control, forecasting, CVRs and monthly reporting Preparing and negotiating contracts, variations and claims Managing subcontract procurement, appointments and performance Overseeing valuations, payments and final accounts Working closely with operational teams to ensure accurate cost management Supporting junior commercial staff and contributing to wider commercial planning Ensuring compliance with contract conditions and company procedures Experience & Skills Required: Strong background as a QS/Senior QS within Civil Engineering (Infrastructure, Highways, Drainage, Structures, Earthworks or similar) Thorough understanding of NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and a proven track record of managing project finances Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder-management skills Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with delivery teams High attention to detail and strong analytical capability What's on Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Long-term role with a stable contractor and strong regional pipeline Autonomy and responsibility across varied civil engineering projects Supportive leadership with a strong commercial culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Civil EngineerLocation: WarringtonSalary: £42,000 - £52,000 plus benefits I am recruiting for a Civil Engineer to join a respected and high-performing civil engineering consultancy in Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineer with four or more years' UK consultancy experience who wants greater technical ownership, progression and exposure to complex development infrastructure projects across the North West. This Civil Engineer role sits within a collaborative team delivering residential and commercial developments ranging from smaller site improvements to large, multi-million-pound schemes. As a Civil Engineer, you will work closely with senior colleagues, take on client-facing responsibility and play a key role in the technical delivery of infrastructure design packages, with a clear route toward senior-level involvement. Key Responsibilities Lead detailed design of highways, earthworks and foul and surface water drainage Produce calculations, drawings and technical reports using AutoCAD and Civil 3D Deliver S278, S38 and S104 submissions to current adoption standards Support schemes from early concept through to approval and construction Liaise with clients, architects, contractors and local authorities Act as the technical point of contact for project coordination and queries About You Degree qualified Civil Engineer or equivalent At least four years UK infrastructure design experience Strong AutoCAD and Civil 3D capability with drainage design experience Good knowledge of UK design standards and adoption processes Confident communicator with strong technical report writing skills Why ApplyThis Civil Engineer position offers progression, responsibility and project variety. The salary on offer is £42,000 - £52,000 plus benefits, with support, flexibility and development encouraged within a stable and supportive consultancy environment. Eligibility to ApplyApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years recruitment experience.

Quantity Surveyor - Aviation SectorLocations : Various sites in Sussex, London and Hertfordshire Package : £50,000 to £70,000 + travel allowance & packageA leading cost and project management consultancy is looking to appoint experienced, client-facing Quantity Surveyors to support major programmes within the UK aviation sector. With long-term frameworks in place across several major airports in the South East, this is an opportunity to work at the heart of some of the country's most complex and high-profile infrastructure environments. The Role You will be embedded within airport project teams, providing full commercial and cost management services across a varied portfolio of aviation projects covering both building and civil engineering works. The role is highly client-facing and will suit Quantity Surveyors who are commercially astute, confident engaging senior stakeholders, and comfortable operating in fast-paced, live operational environments.Typical responsibilities will include: Pre- and post-contract cost management services Cost planning, estimating and bench marking Procurement strategy advice and tender management Contract administration and commercial reporting Change control, variations and final account negotiation Stakeholder management with clients, consultants and contractors About You Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager within infrastructure, aviation, rail, highways, or complex building environments Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage risk and protect client interests Confident, professional communicator with demonstrable client-facing experience Experience working under NEC and/or bespoke client contracts Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS or working towards chartership (preferred but not essential) Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a highly respected consultancy delivering nationally significant aviation programmes at some of the UK's busiest airports. You will benefit from the backing of a well-established name in the sector, clear and structured career progression, and the chance to develop your experience within a collaborative, professional consultancy environment.My client is also able to offer an excellent APC programme for those pursuing chartered status. The successful Quantity Surveyor can also expect a competitive salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £50,000 to £70,000 Car/travel allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private pension Private healthcare Paid professional fees Discretionary bonus If you are a commercially strong, client-focused Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within the aviation sector, this is an excellent opportunity to do so within a leading consultancy environment. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer Ref. No.: CJD2802O26 Location: Based near Stratford, London Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 This is a wonderful opportunity to join a forward-thinking, sustainably-minded Structural and Civil Engineering Consultancy delivering high-quality commercial, residential and mixed-use developments across London and the South East. They are actively searching for a professional, confident Senior Civil Engineer to contribute to a growing team working on technically-challenging and ambitious projects. You will be based near the vibrant, modern district of Stratford, London. Benefits for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include (but are not limited to): Competitive salary and pension scheme Generous annual leave Hybrid/flexible working prospects Excellent career progression prospects Involvement with exciting, high-profile projects Supportive, collaborative working environment Responsibilities for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include: Lead the design and coordination of drainage, highways and external works packages Deliver detailed surface water and foul drainage strategies (including SuDS) Prepare technical drawings and models using AutoCAD and Revit Coordinate designs alongside structural teams using integrated BIM workflows Undertake Section 104, 38 and 278 submissions Liaise with clients, architects and statutory authorities Mentor junior engineers and review technical outputs Contribute to programme management and resource planning Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include: Educated to Degree-level in Civil Engineering Considerable UK-based consultancy experience Strong drainage and infrastructure design capability Proficiency in AutoCAD and working knowledge of Revit Good understanding of UK design standards and adoption processes Strong communication and client-facing skills Hold a full, valid UK Driving Licence Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Civil Engineer include: An advanced qualification in a relevant field of study Possess Chartered Status, or actively working to attain this Experience of working in high-density urban environments If you are interested in the role of Senior Civil Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.

At Black & White Engineering , we don't just design infrastructure - we redefine what's possible. We're seeking a Senior Civil Engineer with knowledge and experience specifically with Roads and Drainage to join our London team and lead the delivery of complex and high-impact civil engineering projects across the built environment. This is a career-defining opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives on design challenges and innovation in roads and drainage systems. You'll be at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, applying engineering principles to deliver resilient, efficient, and buildable solutions. As a technical leader, you'll take ownership of projects from concept to completion, overseeing specifications, drawings, and contract documentation. You'll ensure compliance with UK and international standards, integrating SuDS, highway design, and below-ground infrastructure into multidisciplinary designs. Your work will span commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments. Collaboration is central. You'll work with architects, structural engineers, and MEP teams for coordination and delivery. You'll also be a mentor to junior engineers, promoting technical excellence, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Your ability to manage budgets, change control, and programme accuracy will be key to client satisfaction. We're looking for a strong foundation in civil and structural design, experience in multidisciplinary teams, and proficiency in AutoCAD, NES, Cymap, and Microsoft Office. You'll hold a BSc/BEng or HND/HNC, and ideally be a member of MCIBSE or MIET. Chartered status - or progress toward chartership - is desirable. At Black & White Engineering, you'll join a global consultancy that values integrity, innovation, and collaboration. You'll work on challenging projects, contribute to strategic growth, and make a lasting impact on the built environment.

Site Agent - Highways (Civil Engineering Main Contractor) Location: Cornwall Contract: 6 Months+ (extensions likely) Rate: Day rate negotiable per day (CIS) Start: January Employer: Civil Engineering Main Contractor The Role We are recruiting an experienced Site Agent for a highways project in Cornwall , working with a respected Civil Engineering Main Contractor. This is a CIS contract position starting in January , delivering key elements of highways works including earthworks, drainage, ducting, kerbing and pavement construction. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of highways construction and on-site operations Oversee bulk earthworks, cut/fill, drainage, ducting and pavement layers Lead site teams, plant and subcontractors to deliver works safely and efficiently Ensure full compliance with Main Contractor H&S processes and RAMS Interpret drawings, raise technical queries and resolve design issues Monitor progress vs programme and report regularly to the Project Manager Maintain detailed site records, ITPs, as-builts and QA documentation Liaise with the client, inspectors, utilities and local authority representatives Requirements Previous experience as a Site Agent or Senior Engineer within highways for a main contractor Strong technical understanding of earthworks, drainage and pavement construction Knowledge of MCHW / National Highways standards Confident managing subcontractors and multi-disciplinary site teams Excellent communication, planning and problem-solving abilities Able to commit to a January start in Cornwall Qualifications CSCS Gold/Black SMSTS or SSSTS First Aid (preferred) Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Attractive CIS day rate 6-month initial contract with potential continuation Opportunity to work on a major highways and infrastructure scheme Join a well-established Civil Engineering Main Contractor with a strong project pipeline Shortlisting is underway - please apply below or get in touch with Laura at RGB for more information.

Quantity Surveyor £60,000 - £80,000 + 12% Pension + 35 Days Holiday + BUPA + Up to 10% Bonus Commutable from Leicester, Nottingham, Corby, Loughborough, Peterborough Are you a Quantity Surveyor ready to take on senior commercial responsibility, working on multi-million-pound construction projects across the globe for a global powerhouse, with a market-leading package and a clear path to progress further? This is a rare opportunity to join a newly established construction team within a global manufacturing giant that has seen huge recent investment, operating in a booming market across oil & gas, petrochemical and power generation - industries driving some of the biggest infrastructure spend in the world right now. This company are globally recognised with decades of heritage, cutting-edge technology and a full order book. They're building out a brand new construction team and investing heavily in doing so, making this a fantastic time to get on board and play a key part in their future. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor from a civil, construction or engineering background who wants global exposure, senior commercial responsibility and the chance to make their mark. ROLE Support high-value bids and cost estimation on technically complex projects Manage costs, budgets and financial reporting across the full project lifecycle Conduct global site visits and protect the commercial position Act as the key commercial link between clients, project teams and subcontractors PERSON Quantity Surveyor from a civil, construction or engineering background Strong cost management, estimating and bid support experience Able to manage claims and engage confidently at senior level Quantity Surveyor, Construction, Civil, Engineering, Infrastructure, Highways, Rail, Gas, Oil Petrochemical, QS, SQS, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Tendering, Proposals, Bids, Loughborough, Nottingham, Leicester, Grantham, Lincolnshire TF125

Principal Civil EngineerLocation: BristolSalary: £60,000 - £72,000 plus benefitsI am recruiting for a Principal Civil Engineer to join a leading UK consultancy delivering large-scale residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer ready to operate at Principal level, providing technical leadership while working on some of the most high-profile development infrastructure schemes in the UK.This Principal Civil Engineer role focuses on the design and delivery of highways, drainage and external works across complex development sites. You will lead projects from concept through to technical approval and delivery, acting as a technical authority while mentoring engineers working on highways (S38, S278), drainage systems (S104, S98), SuDS, foul pumping stations and balancing facilities. You will also play a key role in ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations and UK design standards.Key Responsibilities Lead the technical delivery of highways, drainage and infrastructure design Oversee S38, S278, S104 and S98 submissions through to approval Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers and technicians Review designs, calculations and reports to ensure quality and compliance Support multidisciplinary coordination and client engagement Contribute to project strategy, programme and risk management Support business growth through technical input and senior-level collaborationAbout You HND, HNC or degree qualified in Civil Engineering Extensive UK consultancy experience in development infrastructure Strong AutoCAD and MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage capability Chartered or actively working toward professional accreditation Confident leader with strong communication and mentoring skillsWhy ApplyThis Principal Civil Engineer position offers influence, responsibility and progression. The salary on offer is £60,000 - £72,000 plus benefits, alongside hybrid and flexible working and the opportunity to work from Bristol, Birmingham or Ringwood on nationally significant development projects.Eligibility to ApplyApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years recruitment experience.