Outsource Construction
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Role: Assistant Project Manager Sector: Highways & Civil Engineering Location: Northamptonshire Salary: Up to 55k + Healthcare, Company Vehicle + Bonuses + Benefits About your new role: We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Assistant Project Manager to join our clients growing team within the highways and civil engineering sectors to be based in Northamptonshire working on schemes across Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire. You'll play a key role in supporting the delivery of a complex, multi-disciplinary project, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Support the Project Manager with day-to-day coordination of site activities Assist in managing subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams Monitor progress against programme and help identify risks, delays, and opportunities Contribute to the preparation of reports, method statements, permits, and documentation Support cost tracking, procurement, and change management Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Liaise with stakeholders, local authorities, and the wider project team Attend site meetings and support the smooth running of operations Requirements for the Assistant Project Manager: Experience in highways, civils, or infrastructure projects (essential) Strong organisational and communication skills Proactive, detail-focused, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Working knowledge of MS Project or similar programming software. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and schedules Good understanding of CDM, site safety, and quality processes Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role: Assistant Project Manager Sector: Highways & Civil Engineering Location: Northamptonshire Salary: Up to 55k + Healthcare, Company Vehicle + Bonuses + Benefits About your new role: We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Assistant Project Manager to join our clients growing team within the highways and civil engineering sectors to be based in Northamptonshire working on schemes across Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire. You'll play a key role in supporting the delivery of a complex, multi-disciplinary project, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Support the Project Manager with day-to-day coordination of site activities Assist in managing subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams Monitor progress against programme and help identify risks, delays, and opportunities Contribute to the preparation of reports, method statements, permits, and documentation Support cost tracking, procurement, and change management Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Liaise with stakeholders, local authorities, and the wider project team Attend site meetings and support the smooth running of operations Requirements for the Assistant Project Manager: Experience in highways, civils, or infrastructure projects (essential) Strong organisational and communication skills Proactive, detail-focused, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Working knowledge of MS Project or similar programming software. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and schedules Good understanding of CDM, site safety, and quality processes Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)
The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage a Civils project in Yorkshire. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. You will also manage direct labour and any contractors whilst being based on site to ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications / experience as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Experienced as a Project Manager delivering Civil Engineering projects, including marine works, piling, large concrete works and civils The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Grimsby Job Type: Freelance Duties Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)
Dec 11, 2025
Contract
The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage a Civils project in Yorkshire. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. You will also manage direct labour and any contractors whilst being based on site to ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications / experience as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Experienced as a Project Manager delivering Civil Engineering projects, including marine works, piling, large concrete works and civils The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Grimsby Job Type: Freelance Duties Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)
The Project As an experienced Sub Agent, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be on marine works, large concrete works & civils packages Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; First Aid CSCS Card Driving Licence SMSTS / SSSTS For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experienced in the Civil Engineering sector as a Sub/Site Agent The Role Job Title: Sub Agent Location: Grimsby Job Type: Freelance Reporting to: Project Manager Duties Delivering contract progress and providing formal reports to the contracts manager Ensuring that the project does not exceed tender allowances by communicating with the Surveying team Responsible for managing the quality of the works to ensure compliance with Test and Inspection Plans Responsible for development of temporary work designs Provide support and training to junior and trainee site engineers & company personnel Assisting the Site Agent / Site Manager in the site set up and installing company systems and procedures Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Take full ownership and accountability for cost management of your section of the project, ensuring robust control of Target Cost, actual costs and forecasts through commercial awareness Leading a significant section of the project, ensuring all elements of construction planning are undertaken including working with the designer, reviewing methodology, construction sequencing, programme, resources and logistics, in order to ensure successful delivery of the project Understands moderately complex NEC3 contract requirements, obligations, roles and responsibilities; and ensures contract requirements are communicated to engineers and foremen Communicates and monitors progress of programme information, identifying slippage and implementing recovery strategies Liaises with Agents and Foremen on resource requirements; liaises with and attends weekly meetings with sub-contractors This is a Contract position with a competitive Rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed)
Dec 11, 2025
Contract
The Project As an experienced Sub Agent, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be on marine works, large concrete works & civils packages Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; First Aid CSCS Card Driving Licence SMSTS / SSSTS For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experienced in the Civil Engineering sector as a Sub/Site Agent The Role Job Title: Sub Agent Location: Grimsby Job Type: Freelance Reporting to: Project Manager Duties Delivering contract progress and providing formal reports to the contracts manager Ensuring that the project does not exceed tender allowances by communicating with the Surveying team Responsible for managing the quality of the works to ensure compliance with Test and Inspection Plans Responsible for development of temporary work designs Provide support and training to junior and trainee site engineers & company personnel Assisting the Site Agent / Site Manager in the site set up and installing company systems and procedures Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Take full ownership and accountability for cost management of your section of the project, ensuring robust control of Target Cost, actual costs and forecasts through commercial awareness Leading a significant section of the project, ensuring all elements of construction planning are undertaken including working with the designer, reviewing methodology, construction sequencing, programme, resources and logistics, in order to ensure successful delivery of the project Understands moderately complex NEC3 contract requirements, obligations, roles and responsibilities; and ensures contract requirements are communicated to engineers and foremen Communicates and monitors progress of programme information, identifying slippage and implementing recovery strategies Liaises with Agents and Foremen on resource requirements; liaises with and attends weekly meetings with sub-contractors This is a Contract position with a competitive Rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed)
Civil Engineering, Project Manager, Site Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Agent, Civils, Infrastructure Your New Company Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of a Project Manager.Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects across the region.Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative schemes that will benefit local communities, countries and the wider economic climate. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity. Your New Role As a Civils Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a new Transport Infrastructure Project that will shape a major Irish City. This scheme includes circa 10km of road widening, cycle paths, utilities works, drainage and a minimum of 4 bridge structures. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Manage all site staff and subcontractorsPlan and deliver projects within budget and scheduleEnsure compliance with company, health, safety, environmental, and quality proceduresMonitor and control project resources and progressMaintain high standards of quality and quality constructionLiaise with clients, designers, and project teamsChair project and subcontractor meetings, compile reportsMaintain contractual records and submit O&M manualsIntroduce innovations and control contract costs What You Will Need to Succeed This role will require previous experience in a similar management role, working on large scale projects and taking the lead across various civil and structural disciplines. Some key requirements and traits will include:Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related fieldAbility to manage large-scale projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource managementStrong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management softwareProven leadership skills to manage diverse teams and resolve conflictsExcellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interactionExpertise in risk identification and mitigation strategiesSkilled in managing project budgets and cost controlWillingness to travel as required for project oversight.Full UK driving licence. What You Will Get in Return This plays a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at circa 1 billion of spend on transport infrastructure. The project life cycle will span up to 6 years of work, and you will take full ownership of the initial project and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Chris McNamara 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. #
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Civil Engineering, Project Manager, Site Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Agent, Civils, Infrastructure Your New Company Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of a Project Manager.Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects across the region.Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative schemes that will benefit local communities, countries and the wider economic climate. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity. Your New Role As a Civils Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a new Transport Infrastructure Project that will shape a major Irish City. This scheme includes circa 10km of road widening, cycle paths, utilities works, drainage and a minimum of 4 bridge structures. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Manage all site staff and subcontractorsPlan and deliver projects within budget and scheduleEnsure compliance with company, health, safety, environmental, and quality proceduresMonitor and control project resources and progressMaintain high standards of quality and quality constructionLiaise with clients, designers, and project teamsChair project and subcontractor meetings, compile reportsMaintain contractual records and submit O&M manualsIntroduce innovations and control contract costs What You Will Need to Succeed This role will require previous experience in a similar management role, working on large scale projects and taking the lead across various civil and structural disciplines. Some key requirements and traits will include:Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related fieldAbility to manage large-scale projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource managementStrong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management softwareProven leadership skills to manage diverse teams and resolve conflictsExcellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interactionExpertise in risk identification and mitigation strategiesSkilled in managing project budgets and cost controlWillingness to travel as required for project oversight.Full UK driving licence. What You Will Get in Return This plays a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at circa 1 billion of spend on transport infrastructure. The project life cycle will span up to 6 years of work, and you will take full ownership of the initial project and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Chris McNamara 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. #
Job Type: Full-Time Overview We are recruiting for an experienced HSEQ Advisor to support the delivery of a safe, compliant, and customer-focused service across a range of civil engineering and construction projects. This is a key role within the business, ensuring full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality regulations, while supporting continuous improvement across all operational activities. Key Responsibilities Provide HSEQ support and guidance across all areas of the business Ensure full compliance with current H&S, environmental and quality legislation Lead or support accident, incident and near-miss investigations Develop, maintain and audit the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001) Deliver site inspections, audits and monitoring programmes Produce quarterly board-level HSEQ reports Maintain and manage the Business Risk Register Support the start-up of new projects and operations Liaise with clients, regulators and external bodies including HSE & SEPA Support tender submissions and commercial activities Assist HR with Occupational Health, Drug & Alcohol testing and Mental Health initiatives Promote a strong safety culture through coaching, mentoring and training Requirements Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health Grad IOSH Membership with active CPD ISO Internal Auditor qualification Environmental qualification (IOSH Managing Environmental Responsibilities or NVQ Level 2/3) Civils or heavy construction HSEQ experience Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 Excellent written and verbal communication skills IT literate Microsoft Office Full UK Driving Licence Strong problem solving and organisational skills Able to work on own initiative and meet deadlines Desirable: Experience within civil engineering or construction Client-facing HSEQ experience To apply or find out more information please email your fully up-to-date CV. Corrie Recruitment Ltd operates as an Employment Agency and as an Employment Business. You must be a UK resident or have proof of right to work in the UK.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Job Type: Full-Time Overview We are recruiting for an experienced HSEQ Advisor to support the delivery of a safe, compliant, and customer-focused service across a range of civil engineering and construction projects. This is a key role within the business, ensuring full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality regulations, while supporting continuous improvement across all operational activities. Key Responsibilities Provide HSEQ support and guidance across all areas of the business Ensure full compliance with current H&S, environmental and quality legislation Lead or support accident, incident and near-miss investigations Develop, maintain and audit the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001) Deliver site inspections, audits and monitoring programmes Produce quarterly board-level HSEQ reports Maintain and manage the Business Risk Register Support the start-up of new projects and operations Liaise with clients, regulators and external bodies including HSE & SEPA Support tender submissions and commercial activities Assist HR with Occupational Health, Drug & Alcohol testing and Mental Health initiatives Promote a strong safety culture through coaching, mentoring and training Requirements Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health Grad IOSH Membership with active CPD ISO Internal Auditor qualification Environmental qualification (IOSH Managing Environmental Responsibilities or NVQ Level 2/3) Civils or heavy construction HSEQ experience Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 Excellent written and verbal communication skills IT literate Microsoft Office Full UK Driving Licence Strong problem solving and organisational skills Able to work on own initiative and meet deadlines Desirable: Experience within civil engineering or construction Client-facing HSEQ experience To apply or find out more information please email your fully up-to-date CV. Corrie Recruitment Ltd operates as an Employment Agency and as an Employment Business. You must be a UK resident or have proof of right to work in the UK.
My client, a large, diverse Multidisciplinary Consultancy is currently searching for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their accomplished team of expert engineers, based in the lively, diverse Capital City of London. Essential Criteria: Extensive experience in consultancy, across a range of sectors, with a particular focus on UK residential projects Familiarity and experience with the relevant industry standard and Section Agreements, including S104, S278, etc. Experience of working with a range of clients across the public and private sectors, and a good commercial awareness Good working knowledge of a range of relevant software packages, including AutoCAD, Civils 3D, WinDes, etc. Demonstrable experience of having delivered a range of projects, from inception through to successful delivery It would also be beneficial for applicants for the role of Senior Civil Engineer to possess the following: - Chartered Membership of a recognised Professional Body (or proactively working to attain Chartered Status) - Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills - Experience of working on a range of housing projects In the varied role of Senior Civil Engineer, you will join an expert team of engineers and designers in their respective fields. You will be encouraged to develop your repertoire of skills through Continuing Professional Development (CPD). The role will involve several responsibilities, including: - Overseeing a range of design projects at all stages, from inception through to delivery - Preparation of fee proposals and tenders, drawing upon technical and commercial experience - Producing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Scoping Reports, and Drainage Strategies, as well as overseeing their completion by other colleagues - Leading your team in the production of conceptual drainage design (incorporating SuDS techniques) and the creation of relevant drainage plans, as well as adoptable roads and highways - Reviewing a number of reports, calculations, and drawings - Providing practical risk mitigation, recommendations, and commercial advice to clients As Senior Civil Engineer, you will have access to a multitude of company benefits, including the following: A competitive basic salary, and enrolment in the company pension scheme Flexible and hybrid working opportunities Access to a number of interesting, innovative projects Autonomy to take the lead in a number of projects, as well as overseeing a team responsible for their delivery Fantastic career progression opportunities If you are interested in applying for the role of Senior Civil Engineer, please contact me directly by calling , or by emailing . Please also visit our website to view a range of other available vacancies. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
My client, a large, diverse Multidisciplinary Consultancy is currently searching for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their accomplished team of expert engineers, based in the lively, diverse Capital City of London. Essential Criteria: Extensive experience in consultancy, across a range of sectors, with a particular focus on UK residential projects Familiarity and experience with the relevant industry standard and Section Agreements, including S104, S278, etc. Experience of working with a range of clients across the public and private sectors, and a good commercial awareness Good working knowledge of a range of relevant software packages, including AutoCAD, Civils 3D, WinDes, etc. Demonstrable experience of having delivered a range of projects, from inception through to successful delivery It would also be beneficial for applicants for the role of Senior Civil Engineer to possess the following: - Chartered Membership of a recognised Professional Body (or proactively working to attain Chartered Status) - Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills - Experience of working on a range of housing projects In the varied role of Senior Civil Engineer, you will join an expert team of engineers and designers in their respective fields. You will be encouraged to develop your repertoire of skills through Continuing Professional Development (CPD). The role will involve several responsibilities, including: - Overseeing a range of design projects at all stages, from inception through to delivery - Preparation of fee proposals and tenders, drawing upon technical and commercial experience - Producing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Scoping Reports, and Drainage Strategies, as well as overseeing their completion by other colleagues - Leading your team in the production of conceptual drainage design (incorporating SuDS techniques) and the creation of relevant drainage plans, as well as adoptable roads and highways - Reviewing a number of reports, calculations, and drawings - Providing practical risk mitigation, recommendations, and commercial advice to clients As Senior Civil Engineer, you will have access to a multitude of company benefits, including the following: A competitive basic salary, and enrolment in the company pension scheme Flexible and hybrid working opportunities Access to a number of interesting, innovative projects Autonomy to take the lead in a number of projects, as well as overseeing a team responsible for their delivery Fantastic career progression opportunities If you are interested in applying for the role of Senior Civil Engineer, please contact me directly by calling , or by emailing . Please also visit our website to view a range of other available vacancies. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Site Agent (Marine Civils) TMS Maritime We re hiring a Site Agent due to continued project demand and to strengthen on-site delivery across the UK. If you enjoy varied sites, real responsibility, and work that stands up to tide, weather and time, this is your next move. Why TMS Maritime: TMS Maritime is a UK marine construction and civil engineering contractor delivering coastal and inland infrastructure-think seawalls, quay piling, dredging, flood defences and harbour works-with a can-do approach and a strong focus on safety, quality and value. You ll be part of a business that s big enough to deliver major projects, and small enough that your contribution is visible and valued. The Role: As Site Agent, you ll take day-to-day ownership of site delivery-keeping people safe, works on programme, and quality right-first-time. Key responsibilities include: Leading daily site activity (labour, subcontractors, plant, materials), including logistics and traffic management. Running briefings and toolbox talks, maintaining a proactive HSE culture and completing inspections/audits. Managing technical delivery: drawings/specs, ITPs, inspections/testing, and resolving issues with the wider engineering team. Tracking progress, short-term planning, and producing clear daily/weekly reporting. Coordinating stakeholders on site (clients, suppliers, subcontractors) and supporting commercial teams with accurate site data. The marine difference : projects can be driven by tidal access, so you may work in blocks (for example, a working window, a break, then a second window). If you like problem-solving and planning around real-world constraints, you ll enjoy this. Location, hours & working pattern Location: Various sites across the UK, with occasional travel to TMS Maritime s Dawlish HQ (EX7) as needed. Hours: Core site hours are typically 07 30, with longer days/ extended working hours possible depending on programme/tidal windows. Overtime: Paid overtime with enhanced rates (including weekend working where required), creating strong earning potential. Travel: This is a site-based role and will include overnight stays depending on project location. What you ll get: Up to £55,000 salary- Depending on experience Company car with personal use Paid overtime (including enhanced rates), with the opportunity to increase total earnings on busy programmes. Two bonus opportunities: an annual bonus (around 10%) plus a long-term incentive programme linked to business performance. Holiday: 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Progression: Potential to progress into a Site Manager position and onward into broader project/contract leadership as you grow. Varied, meaningful work: projects that protect coastlines, maintain vital infrastructure, and keep ports/harbours operating. What we re looking for: HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management (or similar). CSCS (Site Manager/Supervisor level) and SMSTS. 3 5+ years site management/supervisory experience (civil engineering or marine infrastructure ideal). Confidence leading people on site-clear communication, steady decision-making, and the ability to build respect with varied teams. Full UK driving licence maximum 6 points. Desirable: First Aid at Work, Temporary Works Supervisor, and marine/civils contract knowledge (NEC/JCT). Ready to apply? Click to Apply
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Site Agent (Marine Civils) TMS Maritime We re hiring a Site Agent due to continued project demand and to strengthen on-site delivery across the UK. If you enjoy varied sites, real responsibility, and work that stands up to tide, weather and time, this is your next move. Why TMS Maritime: TMS Maritime is a UK marine construction and civil engineering contractor delivering coastal and inland infrastructure-think seawalls, quay piling, dredging, flood defences and harbour works-with a can-do approach and a strong focus on safety, quality and value. You ll be part of a business that s big enough to deliver major projects, and small enough that your contribution is visible and valued. The Role: As Site Agent, you ll take day-to-day ownership of site delivery-keeping people safe, works on programme, and quality right-first-time. Key responsibilities include: Leading daily site activity (labour, subcontractors, plant, materials), including logistics and traffic management. Running briefings and toolbox talks, maintaining a proactive HSE culture and completing inspections/audits. Managing technical delivery: drawings/specs, ITPs, inspections/testing, and resolving issues with the wider engineering team. Tracking progress, short-term planning, and producing clear daily/weekly reporting. Coordinating stakeholders on site (clients, suppliers, subcontractors) and supporting commercial teams with accurate site data. The marine difference : projects can be driven by tidal access, so you may work in blocks (for example, a working window, a break, then a second window). If you like problem-solving and planning around real-world constraints, you ll enjoy this. Location, hours & working pattern Location: Various sites across the UK, with occasional travel to TMS Maritime s Dawlish HQ (EX7) as needed. Hours: Core site hours are typically 07 30, with longer days/ extended working hours possible depending on programme/tidal windows. Overtime: Paid overtime with enhanced rates (including weekend working where required), creating strong earning potential. Travel: This is a site-based role and will include overnight stays depending on project location. What you ll get: Up to £55,000 salary- Depending on experience Company car with personal use Paid overtime (including enhanced rates), with the opportunity to increase total earnings on busy programmes. Two bonus opportunities: an annual bonus (around 10%) plus a long-term incentive programme linked to business performance. Holiday: 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Progression: Potential to progress into a Site Manager position and onward into broader project/contract leadership as you grow. Varied, meaningful work: projects that protect coastlines, maintain vital infrastructure, and keep ports/harbours operating. What we re looking for: HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management (or similar). CSCS (Site Manager/Supervisor level) and SMSTS. 3 5+ years site management/supervisory experience (civil engineering or marine infrastructure ideal). Confidence leading people on site-clear communication, steady decision-making, and the ability to build respect with varied teams. Full UK driving licence maximum 6 points. Desirable: First Aid at Work, Temporary Works Supervisor, and marine/civils contract knowledge (NEC/JCT). Ready to apply? Click to Apply
An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor is now available to join a well-established Civil Engineering and Construction Contractor based in Aberdeen. You will be joining a company with an impressive history who have become a multi-award winning team. They complete projects to the highest of standards, on time and within budget and are regulalry winning new contracts. Responsibilities: Pricing/ forecasting the cost of different components needed for projects. Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Track changes and adjust budget projections. Select and source materials. Measure and value work done on site. Liaise with clients and other construction professionals. Must: Have demonstrable experience in Quantity Surveying. Have experience working in a Civils environment. Salary: 45-50K
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor is now available to join a well-established Civil Engineering and Construction Contractor based in Aberdeen. You will be joining a company with an impressive history who have become a multi-award winning team. They complete projects to the highest of standards, on time and within budget and are regulalry winning new contracts. Responsibilities: Pricing/ forecasting the cost of different components needed for projects. Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Track changes and adjust budget projections. Select and source materials. Measure and value work done on site. Liaise with clients and other construction professionals. Must: Have demonstrable experience in Quantity Surveying. Have experience working in a Civils environment. Salary: 45-50K
Senior Land Surveyor Permanent Location Ashby-de-la-Zouch Salary - Per Annum Negotiable depending on experience A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK s fastest-growing multi-disciplinary surveying practices. They specialize in delivering high-quality surveying services to a diverse client base, including architects, planning consultants, utility companies, government agencies, engineers, ecologists, and a wide range of construction-related professionals. Their expertise spans across multiple sectors, including architecture, planning, retail, commercial & facilities management, infrastructure & highways, and construction & civil engineering. Due to my clients' continued success and rapid expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Land Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surveying and will be based around the East Midlands. Responsibility & Duties Implement and oversee work instructions to ensure high-quality deliverables as Senior Land Surveyor Lead and carry out Land Surveys and Measured Building Surveys (MBS). Manage post-processing work, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Assist in the resolution of technical issues and provide guidance to junior team. Maintain and manage survey equipment, ensuring it is in optimal working condition. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on-site as a Senior Land Surveyor Experience & Qualification 5+ years experience delivering land and measured building surveys is essential or experience as a Senior Land Surveyor Proven experience in a senior or leadership role within a surveying team. Competent user of survey instrumentation, including GPS, Total Stations, Leica, and 3D scanners (experience with laser scanning is a strong advantage). Advanced proficiency in 2D/3D AutoCAD and survey software. Experience in completing Measured Building (MBS) and topographical surveys A background in civils, construction, or surveying is ideal. Must hold a UK Driving License. Knowledge of LSS (Leica Survey Software) for processing is desirable. Should this be of interest to you please get in contact and send your most up-to-date CV to the email address below or send me a message on Linkdin to discuss in more detail co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailordesign
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Senior Land Surveyor Permanent Location Ashby-de-la-Zouch Salary - Per Annum Negotiable depending on experience A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK s fastest-growing multi-disciplinary surveying practices. They specialize in delivering high-quality surveying services to a diverse client base, including architects, planning consultants, utility companies, government agencies, engineers, ecologists, and a wide range of construction-related professionals. Their expertise spans across multiple sectors, including architecture, planning, retail, commercial & facilities management, infrastructure & highways, and construction & civil engineering. Due to my clients' continued success and rapid expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Land Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surveying and will be based around the East Midlands. Responsibility & Duties Implement and oversee work instructions to ensure high-quality deliverables as Senior Land Surveyor Lead and carry out Land Surveys and Measured Building Surveys (MBS). Manage post-processing work, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Assist in the resolution of technical issues and provide guidance to junior team. Maintain and manage survey equipment, ensuring it is in optimal working condition. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on-site as a Senior Land Surveyor Experience & Qualification 5+ years experience delivering land and measured building surveys is essential or experience as a Senior Land Surveyor Proven experience in a senior or leadership role within a surveying team. Competent user of survey instrumentation, including GPS, Total Stations, Leica, and 3D scanners (experience with laser scanning is a strong advantage). Advanced proficiency in 2D/3D AutoCAD and survey software. Experience in completing Measured Building (MBS) and topographical surveys A background in civils, construction, or surveying is ideal. Must hold a UK Driving License. Knowledge of LSS (Leica Survey Software) for processing is desirable. Should this be of interest to you please get in contact and send your most up-to-date CV to the email address below or send me a message on Linkdin to discuss in more detail co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailordesign
We have an opening for a Senior Civil Engineer with 5+ years UK design experience to join our clients exciting Ipswich office. This is great position with someone who has a wealth of software knowledge across the infrastructure drainage sectors and is looking to fast track into a Principal / Associate position. A large element of this role would be to manage a team of junior Engineers with day-to-day tasks via mentoring. This role is best suited to a driven individual who is personable and able to communicate well with colleagues and clients. The role will predominantly be within their civils team, but opportunities to work on projects across the wider company will be available. What's on offer Hybrid / Flexible working Private Medical Insurance High-street discount scheme Holiday buy/sell scheme Company bonus scheme Professional membership paid Inhouse training schemes with onsite ICE Mentor The role We are seeking an experienced, ambitious candidate to join our company as a Senior Engineer. The candidate should also be versatile and can think on their feet. Manage projects from conception through to construction stage. Carry out and oversee design work of S38, S278, S104 and private works. Attend client and site meetings. Undertake surveys/site inspections. Assist with staff training and mentoring of trainees and graduates. What you need to succeed Engineering Degree or equivalent Chartered/Incorporated status or working towards professional qualification Working knowledge of Civils 3D/ and or Site 3D and Causeway Flow Ability to clearly communicate and interpret instructions. Experience of managing and leading technical teams Track record of delivering projects through all design stages and construction. Full driving licence
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
We have an opening for a Senior Civil Engineer with 5+ years UK design experience to join our clients exciting Ipswich office. This is great position with someone who has a wealth of software knowledge across the infrastructure drainage sectors and is looking to fast track into a Principal / Associate position. A large element of this role would be to manage a team of junior Engineers with day-to-day tasks via mentoring. This role is best suited to a driven individual who is personable and able to communicate well with colleagues and clients. The role will predominantly be within their civils team, but opportunities to work on projects across the wider company will be available. What's on offer Hybrid / Flexible working Private Medical Insurance High-street discount scheme Holiday buy/sell scheme Company bonus scheme Professional membership paid Inhouse training schemes with onsite ICE Mentor The role We are seeking an experienced, ambitious candidate to join our company as a Senior Engineer. The candidate should also be versatile and can think on their feet. Manage projects from conception through to construction stage. Carry out and oversee design work of S38, S278, S104 and private works. Attend client and site meetings. Undertake surveys/site inspections. Assist with staff training and mentoring of trainees and graduates. What you need to succeed Engineering Degree or equivalent Chartered/Incorporated status or working towards professional qualification Working knowledge of Civils 3D/ and or Site 3D and Causeway Flow Ability to clearly communicate and interpret instructions. Experience of managing and leading technical teams Track record of delivering projects through all design stages and construction. Full driving licence
My client is a contractor and is recruiting for a Site Engineer to work on a groundworks & civils sceme around Wymondham. Contract length is 12 months, we are looking for a engineer with a substantial construction and groundwork background. Must have 2 years UK experience working on groundwork projects. Must have residential groundworks expeience. Must have CSCS. Site engineer Duities include Foundations QA & QC Commericial background Deep drainage Roads, kerbs Kerbs, roads, paving If this role sounds of interest to yourself please apply below.
Dec 11, 2025
Contract
My client is a contractor and is recruiting for a Site Engineer to work on a groundworks & civils sceme around Wymondham. Contract length is 12 months, we are looking for a engineer with a substantial construction and groundwork background. Must have 2 years UK experience working on groundwork projects. Must have residential groundworks expeience. Must have CSCS. Site engineer Duities include Foundations QA & QC Commericial background Deep drainage Roads, kerbs Kerbs, roads, paving If this role sounds of interest to yourself please apply below.
My client is a contractor and is recruiting for a Site Engineer to work on a groundworks & civils sceme around Thetford. Contract length is 12 months, we are looking for a engineer with a substantial construction and groundwork background. Must have 2 years UK experience working on groundwork projects. Must have residential groundworks expeience. Must have CSCS. Site engineer Duities include Foundations QA & QC Commerical background Deep drainage Roads, kerbs Kerbs, roads, paving If this role sounds of interest to yourself please apply below.
Dec 11, 2025
Contract
My client is a contractor and is recruiting for a Site Engineer to work on a groundworks & civils sceme around Thetford. Contract length is 12 months, we are looking for a engineer with a substantial construction and groundwork background. Must have 2 years UK experience working on groundwork projects. Must have residential groundworks expeience. Must have CSCS. Site engineer Duities include Foundations QA & QC Commerical background Deep drainage Roads, kerbs Kerbs, roads, paving If this role sounds of interest to yourself please apply below.
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Director to join a long-established and highly successful groundworks and civil engineering specialist operating across the West Midlands. Our client delivers commercial and infrastructure projects up to 50m, covering earthworks, groundworks and RC works. They are a respected contractor with a strong reputation, robust order book and a commitment to quality and safety. The Role As Director, you will be responsible for all Groundworks & Civils activities Key responsibilities include: Overseeing the logistical requirements of all projects Appointing and delegating work to senior colleagues and teams Meeting regularly with clients, third parties and managers to report on progress Setting targets, objectives and responsibilities for all supervised staff Regularly review timings, budget, labour, risk and project plans to ensure work stays on track Reporting to clients and board members on project progress Supplying financial records in association with the Commercial teams Recommending policy and procedure improvements Monitoring performance against the agreed company standards Ensuring contractual obligations are fulfilled Ensuring the delivery of high-quality work within contract timescales Dealing with contract disputes and mitigating the impact of any issues Working in an office and on a construction site. About You: We are seeking a proven senior leader with a strong track record in the groundworks and civil engineering sector. You will bring: Extensive experience in groundworks/civils (commercial or operational background) Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire high-performing teams A commercial mindset with the ability to influence, win work and grow client accounts Sound judgement, excellent communication skills and a hands-on, proactive approach Ideally, based in the Midlands with the ability to travel to other parts of the country Proven ability to manage client relationships effectively, with substantial experience working alongside Tier 1 / blue chip contractors on high-value projects. What's on Offer: Competitive base salary, with significant flexibility depending on experience A substantial and attractive benefits package The opportunity to lead and shape a respected specialist contractor Full backing from the owners and the autonomy to drive the business forward Please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information (all conversations are strictly confidential) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Director to join a long-established and highly successful groundworks and civil engineering specialist operating across the West Midlands. Our client delivers commercial and infrastructure projects up to 50m, covering earthworks, groundworks and RC works. They are a respected contractor with a strong reputation, robust order book and a commitment to quality and safety. The Role As Director, you will be responsible for all Groundworks & Civils activities Key responsibilities include: Overseeing the logistical requirements of all projects Appointing and delegating work to senior colleagues and teams Meeting regularly with clients, third parties and managers to report on progress Setting targets, objectives and responsibilities for all supervised staff Regularly review timings, budget, labour, risk and project plans to ensure work stays on track Reporting to clients and board members on project progress Supplying financial records in association with the Commercial teams Recommending policy and procedure improvements Monitoring performance against the agreed company standards Ensuring contractual obligations are fulfilled Ensuring the delivery of high-quality work within contract timescales Dealing with contract disputes and mitigating the impact of any issues Working in an office and on a construction site. About You: We are seeking a proven senior leader with a strong track record in the groundworks and civil engineering sector. You will bring: Extensive experience in groundworks/civils (commercial or operational background) Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire high-performing teams A commercial mindset with the ability to influence, win work and grow client accounts Sound judgement, excellent communication skills and a hands-on, proactive approach Ideally, based in the Midlands with the ability to travel to other parts of the country Proven ability to manage client relationships effectively, with substantial experience working alongside Tier 1 / blue chip contractors on high-value projects. What's on Offer: Competitive base salary, with significant flexibility depending on experience A substantial and attractive benefits package The opportunity to lead and shape a respected specialist contractor Full backing from the owners and the autonomy to drive the business forward Please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information (all conversations are strictly confidential) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Planner / Senior Planner Location: Carlisle, Cumbria Type: Full-time, Permanent (contract opportunity) Sector: Civil Engineering I am open to speaking to candidates who are looking for a freelance role or permanent opportunity. Interviews before Christmas and start in January. The Opportunity Due to continued growth we are seeking an experienced Planner or Senior Planner to join our well-established building and civils team. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved from the very start of a significant project, working closely with the delivery team and having a strong presence on site. If you re a proactive, hands-on Project Planner who enjoys being embedded in the project environment, this role could be ideal for you. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project programmes (Primavera P6 experience desirable) Collaborate with project delivery teams to ensure accurate, realistic planning Identify risks, delays, and opportunities, recommending effective mitigation measures Prepare progress updates, dashboards, and reports for stakeholders Maintain a strong site presence to engage with engineers and delivery teams Support project performance tracking, earned value analysis, and forecasting About You We re looking for a hands-on, proactive planner with experience across civil engineering sectors such as rail, highways, water, or structures . You will be: An experienced Planner or Senior Planner (not just a scheduler) Organised, detail-oriented, and an effective communicator at all levels Skilled in stakeholder engagement and confident presenting information clearly Comfortable working closely with project teams on site If you re interested, please click Apply Now or send your CV directly to (url removed) For an informal discussion, contact Emma Marshall on (phone number removed). Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Dec 10, 2025
Contract
Planner / Senior Planner Location: Carlisle, Cumbria Type: Full-time, Permanent (contract opportunity) Sector: Civil Engineering I am open to speaking to candidates who are looking for a freelance role or permanent opportunity. Interviews before Christmas and start in January. The Opportunity Due to continued growth we are seeking an experienced Planner or Senior Planner to join our well-established building and civils team. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved from the very start of a significant project, working closely with the delivery team and having a strong presence on site. If you re a proactive, hands-on Project Planner who enjoys being embedded in the project environment, this role could be ideal for you. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project programmes (Primavera P6 experience desirable) Collaborate with project delivery teams to ensure accurate, realistic planning Identify risks, delays, and opportunities, recommending effective mitigation measures Prepare progress updates, dashboards, and reports for stakeholders Maintain a strong site presence to engage with engineers and delivery teams Support project performance tracking, earned value analysis, and forecasting About You We re looking for a hands-on, proactive planner with experience across civil engineering sectors such as rail, highways, water, or structures . You will be: An experienced Planner or Senior Planner (not just a scheduler) Organised, detail-oriented, and an effective communicator at all levels Skilled in stakeholder engagement and confident presenting information clearly Comfortable working closely with project teams on site If you re interested, please click Apply Now or send your CV directly to (url removed) For an informal discussion, contact Emma Marshall on (phone number removed). Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Hays Construction and Property
Loughborough, Leicestershire
Join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major water infrastructure upgrades. You'll be based on a flagship water treatment site, working alongside a collaborative and experienced team committed to safety, quality, and innovation.In your new role as Section Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a comprehensive water treatment facility upgrade. You'll report to the Site Agent and be responsible for: Supervising and supporting the engineering aspects of the project, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and safety standards. Setting out and surveying works, including drainage, concrete, piling, and brickwork. Managing and mentoring trainee and graduate engineers. Maintaining accurate site records, as-built drawings, and inspection/test records. Providing technical guidance and problem-solving support to the project team. Ensuring quality control and proactively identifying and resolving technical issues. Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery. Preparing and communicating short-term programmes and schedules for your section of work. Participating in daily briefings and contributing to a positive, safety-focused site culture. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Section Engineer on water treatment or heavy civils projects is essential. Strong technical skills in setting out, surveying, and quality assurance. Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience). CAT and Genny training (EUSR Water Hygiene desirable). SMSTS (preferred), CSCS card (white or black) Excellent communication, organisational, and team working skills. Proactive approach and high attention to detail. What you'll get in return Competitive daily rate Opportunity to work on a high-impact, long-term infrastructure project. Supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development. Immediate start with a reputable contractor. 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 (url removed)
Dec 10, 2025
Contract
Join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major water infrastructure upgrades. You'll be based on a flagship water treatment site, working alongside a collaborative and experienced team committed to safety, quality, and innovation.In your new role as Section Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a comprehensive water treatment facility upgrade. You'll report to the Site Agent and be responsible for: Supervising and supporting the engineering aspects of the project, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and safety standards. Setting out and surveying works, including drainage, concrete, piling, and brickwork. Managing and mentoring trainee and graduate engineers. Maintaining accurate site records, as-built drawings, and inspection/test records. Providing technical guidance and problem-solving support to the project team. Ensuring quality control and proactively identifying and resolving technical issues. Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery. Preparing and communicating short-term programmes and schedules for your section of work. Participating in daily briefings and contributing to a positive, safety-focused site culture. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Section Engineer on water treatment or heavy civils projects is essential. Strong technical skills in setting out, surveying, and quality assurance. Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience). CAT and Genny training (EUSR Water Hygiene desirable). SMSTS (preferred), CSCS card (white or black) Excellent communication, organisational, and team working skills. Proactive approach and high attention to detail. What you'll get in return Competitive daily rate Opportunity to work on a high-impact, long-term infrastructure project. Supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development. Immediate start with a reputable contractor. 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 (url removed)
Hays Construction and Property
Loughborough, Leicestershire
Work with a leading civil engineering contractor delivering essential water infrastructure upgrades. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team on a flagship water treatment project, supporting the delivery of critical works for a major utilities client. Your new role As a Contract Site Engineer, you will: Set out and survey works, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with project specifications. Support the site management team with technical input and day-to-day problem-solving. Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered to program and quality standards. Maintain site records, as-built drawings, and inspection/test documentation. Uphold health & safety standards and contribute to a positive site culture. Liaise with clients, designers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Site Engineer on water treatment or heavy civils projects. Strong setting out and surveying skills (Leica/Trimble preferred). Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Proactive approach and attention to detail. What you'll get in return Competitive daily rate Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project. Supportive team environment and exposure to major utilities frameworks. Immediate start and potential for contract extension. What you need to do now If you're interested in this temporary Site Engineer role, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion. 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 (url removed)
Dec 10, 2025
Contract
Work with a leading civil engineering contractor delivering essential water infrastructure upgrades. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team on a flagship water treatment project, supporting the delivery of critical works for a major utilities client. Your new role As a Contract Site Engineer, you will: Set out and survey works, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with project specifications. Support the site management team with technical input and day-to-day problem-solving. Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered to program and quality standards. Maintain site records, as-built drawings, and inspection/test documentation. Uphold health & safety standards and contribute to a positive site culture. Liaise with clients, designers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Site Engineer on water treatment or heavy civils projects. Strong setting out and surveying skills (Leica/Trimble preferred). Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Proactive approach and attention to detail. What you'll get in return Competitive daily rate Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project. Supportive team environment and exposure to major utilities frameworks. Immediate start and potential for contract extension. What you need to do now If you're interested in this temporary Site Engineer role, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion. 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 (url removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Watford Sector: Modular Groundworks & Civil Engineering Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 DOE About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor delivering high-quality groundwork and civil engineering services across the modular construction sector. Known for their innovative, solutions-driven approach and strong reputation for reliability, they partner with major modular providers nationwide to deliver technically complex projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. The business has a clear mission: to empower modular construction through expert groundwork and civils delivery. With a culture built on loyalty, agility, pragmatism and teamwork, they are entering an exciting period of growth and now seek an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. The Role This is a key senior appointment, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial delivery of multiple modular groundwork and civils projects. You ll manage the full lifecycle of each project from tendering and cost planning through to final account ensuring financial control, value optimisation and risk management at every stage. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects from start to finish. Prepare, submit and review tenders, budgets, and valuations. Manage subcontractor procurement, contracts and payments. Prepare and monitor cost reports, forecasts and cash flows. Lead negotiations on variations, claims and final accounts. Ensure compliance with contract terms (NEC/JCT). Collaborate closely with project and site teams to maintain profitability and performance. Support process improvement and mentoring of junior QS staff. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field. Minimum of 8 years experience in civil engineering, groundworks or modular construction. Strong understanding of NEC or JCT forms of contract. Excellent negotiation, communication and analytical skills. Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple projects concurrently. MRICS or working towards chartership (advantageous). What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Genuine long-term career progression within a growing, forward-thinking business. Exposure to major modular and civil projects across the UK. Supportive and collaborative company culture.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Watford Sector: Modular Groundworks & Civil Engineering Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 DOE About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor delivering high-quality groundwork and civil engineering services across the modular construction sector. Known for their innovative, solutions-driven approach and strong reputation for reliability, they partner with major modular providers nationwide to deliver technically complex projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. The business has a clear mission: to empower modular construction through expert groundwork and civils delivery. With a culture built on loyalty, agility, pragmatism and teamwork, they are entering an exciting period of growth and now seek an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. The Role This is a key senior appointment, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial delivery of multiple modular groundwork and civils projects. You ll manage the full lifecycle of each project from tendering and cost planning through to final account ensuring financial control, value optimisation and risk management at every stage. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects from start to finish. Prepare, submit and review tenders, budgets, and valuations. Manage subcontractor procurement, contracts and payments. Prepare and monitor cost reports, forecasts and cash flows. Lead negotiations on variations, claims and final accounts. Ensure compliance with contract terms (NEC/JCT). Collaborate closely with project and site teams to maintain profitability and performance. Support process improvement and mentoring of junior QS staff. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field. Minimum of 8 years experience in civil engineering, groundworks or modular construction. Strong understanding of NEC or JCT forms of contract. Excellent negotiation, communication and analytical skills. Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple projects concurrently. MRICS or working towards chartership (advantageous). What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Genuine long-term career progression within a growing, forward-thinking business. Exposure to major modular and civil projects across the UK. Supportive and collaborative company culture.
Excellent opportunity for a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor working for a hugely successful civil engineering company based in Dorset Experience in civil engineering & water sector is required, The position can be based in Poole/ and or Wimborne Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will include but not limited to the following; Supporting the Programme Manager in the management of MMBs contracts, project forecasting, and reporting to senior commercial staff on all aspects of project governance Establish and maintain the Operations/Commercial partnership required to meet the needs of each project. Monitor manage risk & associated budgets Monitor performance standards & quality. Procure subcontractors at lower than Tender sums whenever possible. Seek to negotiate the best price for the company. Build strong relationships with clients & their representatives. Establish & actively promote working relationships between the department, through effective communication & ensuring Company procedures are followed. Fully understand the Contract and scope of work and advise/communicate to relevant project team members. Discuss and develop procurement strategy with team members & in accordance with the contract programme. Monitor & update as necessary . Submit timely applications for payments to ensure cash can be collected in accordance with the Contract. Recover retentions in accordance with the Contract. Recognise opportunity & potential for increased value. Evaluate & submit prices in a timely fashion to achieve optimum outcome. Wherever possible pre price variations to maximise returns. Review costs & value in conjunction with the site time to ensure timely & accurate forecasting. Manage subcontractors effectively & in accordance with their terms & conditions. Provide support & development to other members of the project team. Assist with the day to day running of the commercial department & deputising for the Manager QS during their absence Skills & Knowledge of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract awareness Finance Understanding of Tendering & Procurement processes QHSE legislation Experience Requirements for the Senior Quantity Surveyor Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Civil Engineering environment Expereince on major Design & Build schemes Experience of Dispute resolution (desirable) Understanding of CVR s & financial reports (desirable) NEC3,4, ECC, ICE & JCT full contract awarenes Technology skills IT Microsoft Office skills -Evision, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Business Collaborator Understanding of company computer based cost recording systems Ideal Qualifications Required Preferably HNC or Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors membership (RICS) (desirable) This is a long-term role On offer is a highly competitive salary package coupled with a fantastic career opportunity for the right Senior Quantity Surveyor If this is of interest Apply now
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Excellent opportunity for a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor working for a hugely successful civil engineering company based in Dorset Experience in civil engineering & water sector is required, The position can be based in Poole/ and or Wimborne Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will include but not limited to the following; Supporting the Programme Manager in the management of MMBs contracts, project forecasting, and reporting to senior commercial staff on all aspects of project governance Establish and maintain the Operations/Commercial partnership required to meet the needs of each project. Monitor manage risk & associated budgets Monitor performance standards & quality. Procure subcontractors at lower than Tender sums whenever possible. Seek to negotiate the best price for the company. Build strong relationships with clients & their representatives. Establish & actively promote working relationships between the department, through effective communication & ensuring Company procedures are followed. Fully understand the Contract and scope of work and advise/communicate to relevant project team members. Discuss and develop procurement strategy with team members & in accordance with the contract programme. Monitor & update as necessary . Submit timely applications for payments to ensure cash can be collected in accordance with the Contract. Recover retentions in accordance with the Contract. Recognise opportunity & potential for increased value. Evaluate & submit prices in a timely fashion to achieve optimum outcome. Wherever possible pre price variations to maximise returns. Review costs & value in conjunction with the site time to ensure timely & accurate forecasting. Manage subcontractors effectively & in accordance with their terms & conditions. Provide support & development to other members of the project team. Assist with the day to day running of the commercial department & deputising for the Manager QS during their absence Skills & Knowledge of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract awareness Finance Understanding of Tendering & Procurement processes QHSE legislation Experience Requirements for the Senior Quantity Surveyor Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Civil Engineering environment Expereince on major Design & Build schemes Experience of Dispute resolution (desirable) Understanding of CVR s & financial reports (desirable) NEC3,4, ECC, ICE & JCT full contract awarenes Technology skills IT Microsoft Office skills -Evision, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Business Collaborator Understanding of company computer based cost recording systems Ideal Qualifications Required Preferably HNC or Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors membership (RICS) (desirable) This is a long-term role On offer is a highly competitive salary package coupled with a fantastic career opportunity for the right Senior Quantity Surveyor If this is of interest Apply now
Quantity Surveyor - Residential Infrastructure / Groundworks Wigan - 45,000 - 65,000 + Package Your new company: Our client is a well-established civil engineering and surfacing contractor operating across the North West. They specialise in delivering infrastructure, groundworks, drainage, adoptable roads, and external works for major residential developers. With a strong reputation for quality and long-term partnerships with leading housebuilders, they play a key role in bringing large-scale housing developments to life. Your new role: Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support residential-led infrastructure and groundworks projects. Working from their Wigan base, you will take commercial responsibility for the delivery of civil engineering works on new housing developments-covering drainage, roads, foundations, utilities, and external works. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS who enjoys a varied workload and wants to be involved in the essential early-phase construction that underpins residential schemes. Responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial and financial aspects of groundworks and infrastructure packages on residential developments. Preparing budgets, BOQs, cost plans, and ongoing financial forecasts. Conducting valuations, variations, interim payments, and final accounts. Procuring subcontractors, negotiating terms, and managing commercial relationships. Monitoring project expenditure and ensuring works remain financially on track. Working closely with site teams and residential developer clients to support smooth project delivery. Evaluating drawings, specifications, and design changes with commercial implications. Ensuring compliance with NEC/JCT contracts and maintaining accurate project documentation. Supporting value engineering initiatives to enhance project efficiency and profitability. What you will need to succeed: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential groundworks, civils, infrastructure, or external works. Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts. Background working with or for residential developers, groundworks contractors, or civil engineering firms. Solid commercial and financial management skills. Ability to prioritise and manage multiple live projects. Proficient with MS Excel and commercial management software. Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field (Degree/HND preferred). What you get in return: Competitive salary between 45,000 - 65,000 depending on experience, plus a full package. Opportunity to work with established residential developers across major North West schemes. Career development and progression within a growing, reputable civil engineering contractor. Supportive, collaborative commercial team and strong leadership structure. Job security and a solid project pipeline driven by ongoing residential growth in the region. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Residential Infrastructure / Groundworks Wigan - 45,000 - 65,000 + Package Your new company: Our client is a well-established civil engineering and surfacing contractor operating across the North West. They specialise in delivering infrastructure, groundworks, drainage, adoptable roads, and external works for major residential developers. With a strong reputation for quality and long-term partnerships with leading housebuilders, they play a key role in bringing large-scale housing developments to life. Your new role: Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support residential-led infrastructure and groundworks projects. Working from their Wigan base, you will take commercial responsibility for the delivery of civil engineering works on new housing developments-covering drainage, roads, foundations, utilities, and external works. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS who enjoys a varied workload and wants to be involved in the essential early-phase construction that underpins residential schemes. Responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial and financial aspects of groundworks and infrastructure packages on residential developments. Preparing budgets, BOQs, cost plans, and ongoing financial forecasts. Conducting valuations, variations, interim payments, and final accounts. Procuring subcontractors, negotiating terms, and managing commercial relationships. Monitoring project expenditure and ensuring works remain financially on track. Working closely with site teams and residential developer clients to support smooth project delivery. Evaluating drawings, specifications, and design changes with commercial implications. Ensuring compliance with NEC/JCT contracts and maintaining accurate project documentation. Supporting value engineering initiatives to enhance project efficiency and profitability. What you will need to succeed: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential groundworks, civils, infrastructure, or external works. Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts. Background working with or for residential developers, groundworks contractors, or civil engineering firms. Solid commercial and financial management skills. Ability to prioritise and manage multiple live projects. Proficient with MS Excel and commercial management software. Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field (Degree/HND preferred). What you get in return: Competitive salary between 45,000 - 65,000 depending on experience, plus a full package. Opportunity to work with established residential developers across major North West schemes. Career development and progression within a growing, reputable civil engineering contractor. Supportive, collaborative commercial team and strong leadership structure. Job security and a solid project pipeline driven by ongoing residential growth in the region. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
FIT Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
We are currently looking for a setting out engineer for an electrical contractor we have working in Newcastle. The role is 3 days a week, which days you want to work are flexible. Contract is 4 months long. The Role As a Setting Out Engineer, you will be crucial in translating design plans into accurate site implementation. You will work closely with the site management team, designers, and our electrical installation teams to ensure all works are carried out safely, on time, and to the required specifications. This role requires a blend of technical surveying expertise and a strong understanding of electrical infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Precise Setting Out: Perform accurate surveying and setting out using modern equipment (Robotic Total Stations, GPS, laser levels) for foundations, utility routes (HV/LV), containment systems, and structural elements. Design Interpretation: Interrogate and transfer setting out data from 2D and 3D CAD designs and technical drawings, resolving technical queries and escalating design issues where necessary. Quality Assurance (QA): Conduct regular quality checks and surveys, maintain comprehensive red-line and as-built records, and ensure all works meet design tolerances and project specifications. Documentation & Reporting: Prepare and manage all necessary site documentation, including progress reports, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and handover documentation. Subcontractor Coordination: Liaise with site management and other subcontractors, ensuring seamless coordination of works and adherence to the project programme. Health & Safety: Implement and enforce strict health and safety protocols, including producing and reviewing Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) and permits to work. Essential Criteria Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer or Site Engineer, ideally within civils, utilities, or the energy sector. Proficiency with surveying instruments, including Robotic Total Stations and GPS equipment. Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations specific to construction and electrical installations. Ability to read, interpret, and work from complex electrical and civil engineering drawings. Valid CSCS card is essential. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills. Desirable Criteria Relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Surveying. Experience on projects requiring security clearance (e.g., nuclear, MOD). Experience with Tier 1 contractors or working on high-value industrial projects.
Dec 10, 2025
Contract
We are currently looking for a setting out engineer for an electrical contractor we have working in Newcastle. The role is 3 days a week, which days you want to work are flexible. Contract is 4 months long. The Role As a Setting Out Engineer, you will be crucial in translating design plans into accurate site implementation. You will work closely with the site management team, designers, and our electrical installation teams to ensure all works are carried out safely, on time, and to the required specifications. This role requires a blend of technical surveying expertise and a strong understanding of electrical infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Precise Setting Out: Perform accurate surveying and setting out using modern equipment (Robotic Total Stations, GPS, laser levels) for foundations, utility routes (HV/LV), containment systems, and structural elements. Design Interpretation: Interrogate and transfer setting out data from 2D and 3D CAD designs and technical drawings, resolving technical queries and escalating design issues where necessary. Quality Assurance (QA): Conduct regular quality checks and surveys, maintain comprehensive red-line and as-built records, and ensure all works meet design tolerances and project specifications. Documentation & Reporting: Prepare and manage all necessary site documentation, including progress reports, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and handover documentation. Subcontractor Coordination: Liaise with site management and other subcontractors, ensuring seamless coordination of works and adherence to the project programme. Health & Safety: Implement and enforce strict health and safety protocols, including producing and reviewing Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) and permits to work. Essential Criteria Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer or Site Engineer, ideally within civils, utilities, or the energy sector. Proficiency with surveying instruments, including Robotic Total Stations and GPS equipment. Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations specific to construction and electrical installations. Ability to read, interpret, and work from complex electrical and civil engineering drawings. Valid CSCS card is essential. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills. Desirable Criteria Relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Surveying. Experience on projects requiring security clearance (e.g., nuclear, MOD). Experience with Tier 1 contractors or working on high-value industrial projects.
