Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, YTL Construction UK (Infrastructure) is seeking a skilled Civil Estimator to join our dynamic Estimating team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-impact infrastructure projects and work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment. What you'll do As a Civil Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive civil engineering estimates across a variety of construction projects. You'll play a key role in supporting both in-house delivery teams and external partners, ensuring robust cost assurance and governance throughout the pre-construction phase. You'll also: develop detailed civil estimates from tender documentation, drawings and specifications collaborate with designers, project managers, clients, and suppliers to gather and validate project information lead negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing provide technical input to support efficient design and value engineering assist the Commercial team with variations, applications, and final account processes maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders throughout the estimating lifecycle. What you'll need We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in civil engineering and estimating. Other requirements include: a civil qualification, with civil installation or project delivery experience excellent analytical and problem-solving skills a strong technical understanding of civil methodology and construction processes proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and estimating software a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle a background in water and wastewater projects. What you'll receive A combined pension contribution of up to 20%. Career progression and professional development opportunities. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year. The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions). A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions). Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. One paid volunteering day each year. Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. Access to an interactive health and wellbeing platform. Support from trained mental health first aiders. A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by us. Who we are YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include: Wessex Water - one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West YTL Developments - a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350-acre former airfield into an award winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community YTL Construction UK - a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors YTL Arena - the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 20,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space plus a number of other retail, environmental and specialist businesses. Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group. We are passionate about diversity and inclusion - with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, YTL Construction UK (Infrastructure) is seeking a skilled Civil Estimator to join our dynamic Estimating team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-impact infrastructure projects and work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment. What you'll do As a Civil Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive civil engineering estimates across a variety of construction projects. You'll play a key role in supporting both in-house delivery teams and external partners, ensuring robust cost assurance and governance throughout the pre-construction phase. You'll also: develop detailed civil estimates from tender documentation, drawings and specifications collaborate with designers, project managers, clients, and suppliers to gather and validate project information lead negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing provide technical input to support efficient design and value engineering assist the Commercial team with variations, applications, and final account processes maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders throughout the estimating lifecycle. What you'll need We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in civil engineering and estimating. Other requirements include: a civil qualification, with civil installation or project delivery experience excellent analytical and problem-solving skills a strong technical understanding of civil methodology and construction processes proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and estimating software a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle a background in water and wastewater projects. What you'll receive A combined pension contribution of up to 20%. Career progression and professional development opportunities. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year. The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions). A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions). Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. One paid volunteering day each year. Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. Access to an interactive health and wellbeing platform. Support from trained mental health first aiders. A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by us. Who we are YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include: Wessex Water - one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West YTL Developments - a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350-acre former airfield into an award winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community YTL Construction UK - a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors YTL Arena - the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 20,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space plus a number of other retail, environmental and specialist businesses. Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group. We are passionate about diversity and inclusion - with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.
Overview Amey are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Working for us, you'll be delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Our people are driven by a set of strong values, based on safety, insight and collaboration. The Opportunity The Opportunity Amey Consulting is a leading provider of engineering and infrastructure solutions, working across aviation, transport, and public services. Our Airport Infrastructure Team plays a crucial role in designing and maintaining aviation assets, ensuring airports operate efficiently and sustainably. We're currently looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to join our team with shared offices in Crawley, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Glasgow; we welcome applicants from across the UK. We are actively working on Edinburgh, AGS (Aberdeen, Glasgow, Southampton), and Cranfield Airports, with a strong pipeline of future opportunities at other UK airports. As part of our team, you'll be at the forefront of shaping aviation infrastructure across the country. The role As an Engineer you will provide support and assistance to a team of people working within the Pavement and Asset Management Practice to deliver a portfolio of schemes for clients. You will help design and deliver multiple projects, including pavement condition assessments and pavement renewal schemes, ensuring the durability and safety of our roadways. As an Aviation Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing airfield infrastructure to meet our respective client's needs. This will include pavement investigations and design of airside runways, taxiways and airport stands, as well as all design interfaces with servicing infrastructure (drainage, AGL, HV electrical systems, comms, fuel and fire mains). You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance airport operations and sustainability. The main aspects of the role and key responsibilities are detailed below; Aircraft Pavement Engineering: Assess, design, and rehabilitate airport pavements, using DMG27 and BAA method pavement design principles. Airfield Planning & Design: Develop innovative and efficient airport layout designs, considering operational requirements, safety, environmental impact, and capacity planning. Regulatory Compliance & Safety: Ensure all designs align with aviation regulations, including EASA CS-ADR-DSN, CAP 168, ICAO Annex 14, and other relevant guidelines. Infrastructure Sustainability & Innovation: Support the Team and Clients to develop sustainable solutions for airport facilities, including carbon reduction strategies, drainage systems, and energy-efficient designs. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with Clients and Contractors to deliver successful infrastructure projects. Project Management & Delivery: Support aviation infrastructure projects throughout their lifecycle from feasibility studies to construction. Key responsibilities include: To work in a team, producing technically sound engineering solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements, working unsupervised and supervising more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks. The preparation and checking of designs, calculations, drawings and documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the overarching criteria of quality, cost and programme. Overseeing the actions of more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks and taking responsibility for their actions. Assisting on technical aspects of designs from project initiation through to completion. Assist in reviewing survey data to develop pavement maintenance and rehabilitation plans in collaboration with senior engineers. Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications for airfield projects. Drive effective health and safety practices within the team. Liaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, responding to queries etc. What you will bring to us Degree in Civil Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or related field. Experience in airport infrastructure design and airfield planning. Knowledge of aviation regulations and engineering standards. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Be confident to work under minimum supervision and competent to check the work of others and supervise less experienced or junior staff. Experienced with relevant software (AutoCAD) and similar analytical tools. A good understanding of the CDM regulations and their relevance to highway design. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Can deliver on time, within budget and to the quality required. Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate apply best practice within the team. Working towards Incorporated/Chartered Engineer of a suitable professional affiliation e.g. Institute of Civil Engineers. What we can offer you At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That's why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers. Career Development - Our dedicated progression framework identifies your career pathway and progress within the organisation, and with dedicated mentoring and support on hand to ensure you hit your career milestones. We're huge advocates for professional development and offer a recognition bonus for those achieving professional qualifications. Work-life Balance - Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we're open to discussing working options that suit you. Wellbeing - Health cash plan, 24 GP, support and assistance programmes, wellbeing ambassadors and Wellbeing Wednesday, dental vouchers EDI- At Amey we celebrate our people and all that they are. This is reflected in our Affinity Group networks, providing a community of support and connection,a safe space to share experiences, learn from one another and generate ideas - NeuroDiversity, Armed Forces, Multicultural Network, Pride, Diversability and Parents & Carers. Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives. Plus a range of other great perks and benefits including: Pension- Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays- Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices- Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey- Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. Your Career at Amey Consulting At Amey Consulting, we value collective expertise, but also the spark one person can bring. As one of us, you can really be yourself, because your individuality is an asset. You'll be stretched, but always supported. Well recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too. You'll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one. Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview, if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional application support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Overview Amey are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Working for us, you'll be delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Our people are driven by a set of strong values, based on safety, insight and collaboration. The Opportunity The Opportunity Amey Consulting is a leading provider of engineering and infrastructure solutions, working across aviation, transport, and public services. Our Airport Infrastructure Team plays a crucial role in designing and maintaining aviation assets, ensuring airports operate efficiently and sustainably. We're currently looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to join our team with shared offices in Crawley, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Glasgow; we welcome applicants from across the UK. We are actively working on Edinburgh, AGS (Aberdeen, Glasgow, Southampton), and Cranfield Airports, with a strong pipeline of future opportunities at other UK airports. As part of our team, you'll be at the forefront of shaping aviation infrastructure across the country. The role As an Engineer you will provide support and assistance to a team of people working within the Pavement and Asset Management Practice to deliver a portfolio of schemes for clients. You will help design and deliver multiple projects, including pavement condition assessments and pavement renewal schemes, ensuring the durability and safety of our roadways. As an Aviation Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing airfield infrastructure to meet our respective client's needs. This will include pavement investigations and design of airside runways, taxiways and airport stands, as well as all design interfaces with servicing infrastructure (drainage, AGL, HV electrical systems, comms, fuel and fire mains). You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance airport operations and sustainability. The main aspects of the role and key responsibilities are detailed below; Aircraft Pavement Engineering: Assess, design, and rehabilitate airport pavements, using DMG27 and BAA method pavement design principles. Airfield Planning & Design: Develop innovative and efficient airport layout designs, considering operational requirements, safety, environmental impact, and capacity planning. Regulatory Compliance & Safety: Ensure all designs align with aviation regulations, including EASA CS-ADR-DSN, CAP 168, ICAO Annex 14, and other relevant guidelines. Infrastructure Sustainability & Innovation: Support the Team and Clients to develop sustainable solutions for airport facilities, including carbon reduction strategies, drainage systems, and energy-efficient designs. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with Clients and Contractors to deliver successful infrastructure projects. Project Management & Delivery: Support aviation infrastructure projects throughout their lifecycle from feasibility studies to construction. Key responsibilities include: To work in a team, producing technically sound engineering solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements, working unsupervised and supervising more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks. The preparation and checking of designs, calculations, drawings and documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the overarching criteria of quality, cost and programme. Overseeing the actions of more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks and taking responsibility for their actions. Assisting on technical aspects of designs from project initiation through to completion. Assist in reviewing survey data to develop pavement maintenance and rehabilitation plans in collaboration with senior engineers. Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications for airfield projects. Drive effective health and safety practices within the team. Liaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, responding to queries etc. What you will bring to us Degree in Civil Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or related field. Experience in airport infrastructure design and airfield planning. Knowledge of aviation regulations and engineering standards. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Be confident to work under minimum supervision and competent to check the work of others and supervise less experienced or junior staff. Experienced with relevant software (AutoCAD) and similar analytical tools. A good understanding of the CDM regulations and their relevance to highway design. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Can deliver on time, within budget and to the quality required. Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate apply best practice within the team. Working towards Incorporated/Chartered Engineer of a suitable professional affiliation e.g. Institute of Civil Engineers. What we can offer you At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That's why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers. Career Development - Our dedicated progression framework identifies your career pathway and progress within the organisation, and with dedicated mentoring and support on hand to ensure you hit your career milestones. We're huge advocates for professional development and offer a recognition bonus for those achieving professional qualifications. Work-life Balance - Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we're open to discussing working options that suit you. Wellbeing - Health cash plan, 24 GP, support and assistance programmes, wellbeing ambassadors and Wellbeing Wednesday, dental vouchers EDI- At Amey we celebrate our people and all that they are. This is reflected in our Affinity Group networks, providing a community of support and connection,a safe space to share experiences, learn from one another and generate ideas - NeuroDiversity, Armed Forces, Multicultural Network, Pride, Diversability and Parents & Carers. Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives. Plus a range of other great perks and benefits including: Pension- Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays- Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices- Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey- Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. Your Career at Amey Consulting At Amey Consulting, we value collective expertise, but also the spark one person can bring. As one of us, you can really be yourself, because your individuality is an asset. You'll be stretched, but always supported. Well recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too. You'll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one. Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview, if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional application support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
Altrincham, United Kingdom / Birmingham, United Kingdom / Bristol, United Kingdom / Cambridge, United Kingdom / Cardiff, United Kingdom / Croydon, United Kingdom / Edinburgh, United Kingdom / Glasgow, United Kingdom / Leeds, United Kingdom / Liverpool, United Kingdom / London, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom / Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom / Sheffield, United Kingdom / Southampton, United Kingdom Location/s: Altrincham, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Croydon, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, Southampton; UK Recruiter contact: Madeleine Knight Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Engineer/Principal Engineer, with experience in airfields design, to join our dynamic and diverse team that continuous its strong expansion into major transport projects. You will be part of our growing Transport Mobility Solutions (TMS) Division, responsible for developing design solutions in the transport sector from concepts and feasibility plans to designs for planning application and construction details, using the latest digital design delivery methods. Our team works with a range of major projects clients, predominantly the transportation sector in the UK and overseas. Our focus lies in the development of innovative and safe project solutions to drive efficiency and social values for our clients. You will be working with our Design Managers creating detailed 3D models for various transport projects. The primary focus will be on our airfield design projects, but you will be working in a team who that work on roads and other transportation projects too and be expected to support these when required. Your role will be to design solutions while ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards and clients' specifications. Here at Mott MacDonald, we encourage you to be creative in approaching the People, Process and Technology behind common challenges to effectively enable the best possible outcomes. Working collaboratively as part of a team alongside engineers, planners and other transport consultants, you will develop and deliver solutions and make a positive contribution to the safety, performance and sustainability of our clients' infrastructure, for the benefit of society. Candidate specification Joining Mott MacDonald, you'll enjoy taking on technical challenges and using your analytical and engineering skills to develop effective solutions for transport projects. You will be motivated by the satisfaction that comes from working as a team to improve project delivery and the fulfilment of seeing your designs and plans turned into reality, benefiting society by enhancing transportation infrastructure. Engaging with others, including specialists from various engineering disciplines, national or local authorities and stakeholders, will be a crucial part of your role. You'll work on major projects for Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), Civil Aviation Airport Owners, National Highways, Transport for Scotland and other Government Agencies or Local Authorities to understand and interpret data, develop innovative solutions, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Your ability to visualise and explore data will enable effective decision-making and performance in project delivery, making a significant impact on the success of transport projects. Strong and demonstrable knowledge of airfield geometric design standards, including the RA 3500 series documents published by DIO and ICAO Annex 14 Develop and maintain 3D models for airfield design projects using Autodesk Civil 3D Develop and maintain 3D models for road design projects using Autodesk Civil 3D Collaborate with engineers and project managers to deliver project requirements and objectives Produce detailed drawings and documentation for construction and design purposes Perform quality checks on models to ensure accuracy and adherence to project specifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience Proven experience as a Civil 3D Modeller, preferably in airfield design projects Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D and other relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication and interpersonal skills Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. . click apply for full job details
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Altrincham, United Kingdom / Birmingham, United Kingdom / Bristol, United Kingdom / Cambridge, United Kingdom / Cardiff, United Kingdom / Croydon, United Kingdom / Edinburgh, United Kingdom / Glasgow, United Kingdom / Leeds, United Kingdom / Liverpool, United Kingdom / London, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom / Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom / Sheffield, United Kingdom / Southampton, United Kingdom Location/s: Altrincham, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Croydon, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, Southampton; UK Recruiter contact: Madeleine Knight Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Engineer/Principal Engineer, with experience in airfields design, to join our dynamic and diverse team that continuous its strong expansion into major transport projects. You will be part of our growing Transport Mobility Solutions (TMS) Division, responsible for developing design solutions in the transport sector from concepts and feasibility plans to designs for planning application and construction details, using the latest digital design delivery methods. Our team works with a range of major projects clients, predominantly the transportation sector in the UK and overseas. Our focus lies in the development of innovative and safe project solutions to drive efficiency and social values for our clients. You will be working with our Design Managers creating detailed 3D models for various transport projects. The primary focus will be on our airfield design projects, but you will be working in a team who that work on roads and other transportation projects too and be expected to support these when required. Your role will be to design solutions while ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards and clients' specifications. Here at Mott MacDonald, we encourage you to be creative in approaching the People, Process and Technology behind common challenges to effectively enable the best possible outcomes. Working collaboratively as part of a team alongside engineers, planners and other transport consultants, you will develop and deliver solutions and make a positive contribution to the safety, performance and sustainability of our clients' infrastructure, for the benefit of society. Candidate specification Joining Mott MacDonald, you'll enjoy taking on technical challenges and using your analytical and engineering skills to develop effective solutions for transport projects. You will be motivated by the satisfaction that comes from working as a team to improve project delivery and the fulfilment of seeing your designs and plans turned into reality, benefiting society by enhancing transportation infrastructure. Engaging with others, including specialists from various engineering disciplines, national or local authorities and stakeholders, will be a crucial part of your role. You'll work on major projects for Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), Civil Aviation Airport Owners, National Highways, Transport for Scotland and other Government Agencies or Local Authorities to understand and interpret data, develop innovative solutions, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Your ability to visualise and explore data will enable effective decision-making and performance in project delivery, making a significant impact on the success of transport projects. Strong and demonstrable knowledge of airfield geometric design standards, including the RA 3500 series documents published by DIO and ICAO Annex 14 Develop and maintain 3D models for airfield design projects using Autodesk Civil 3D Develop and maintain 3D models for road design projects using Autodesk Civil 3D Collaborate with engineers and project managers to deliver project requirements and objectives Produce detailed drawings and documentation for construction and design purposes Perform quality checks on models to ensure accuracy and adherence to project specifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience Proven experience as a Civil 3D Modeller, preferably in airfield design projects Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D and other relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication and interpersonal skills Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. . click apply for full job details
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Shape the Future. Build What Matters. Are you ready to make an impact that lasts for generations? At Bechtel, we don't just deliver projects we create landmarks that transform communities and connect the world. Partnering with our customers, we turn bold ambitions into reality, delivering projects that make a meaningful difference for people and communities worldwide. We are proud to be entrusted with work we love: building complex transportation infrastructure and solving critical challenges that shape the future. As we expand our UK Aviation capability in the Southeast, we're seeking seasoned professionals to join our team - driven by purpose, powered by innovation, and united by a passion for excellence. Join us for an extraordinary opportunity: Be part of a major aviation project in the Greater London area, that will redefine the future of air travel and delivery excellence. We're building a dynamic team to plan and deliver complex, high-impact work, at the heart of one of the region's most innovative and fast-moving developments. If you're motivated, hands on, and thrive in the energy of large scale infrastructure and aviation projects, this is your opportunity to thrive and make a real difference. Join a collaborative, fast paced environment, where ambition, collaboration, and momentum drive success - and play a pivotal role in delivering transformation projects that will shape the future of aviation. The project scope includes planning, design, integration and delivery of major airfield infrastructure, buildings, systems and associated periphery infrastructure. Be part of our exciting infrastructure project in the UK-register your interest by applying now! Job Summary: In this role, you will work with the project team to prepare schedule data for proposals/contract negotiations or during the execution phase. You will apply established unit job hour and pricing data, perform schedule integrations, prepare work logic, identify restraints and potential impacts, develop recovery plans, and evaluate subcontractor schedules for improvements. You will be instrumental in ensuring projects stay on track and on time. "This position is designated as part time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership." Major Responsibilities: Support the Project Team in coordinating, monitoring and assuring design and construction activities performed by third party contractors. Review and assess construction schedules, interfaces, method statements, inspection and test plans, and other technical documents for compliance with design intent and standards. Track progress of works and support validation of contractor reporting and schedule updates. Assist in managing interfaces and other project elements (e.g., utilities, terminal, surface access). Support readiness reviews, inspections, and commissioning of airfield assets. Coordinate with all members of the project team including design, quality, and safety teams to ensure consistent application of project standards. Promote Bechtel's zero incident safety culture and adherence to airport operational safety procedures. Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline and 7-10 years of relevant construction planning and scheduling experience. Solid understanding of planning and scheduling and QSRA Methods including expert use of P6 and other planning tools airfield construction techniques, materials, and sequencing. Familiarity with relevant aviation standards and regulations (CAA, ICAO, EASA). Proven ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and construction documentation for schedule development. Excellent attention to detail, with a proactive approach to safety and quality management. Required Knowledge and Skills: Thorough knowledge of and demonstrated experience in developing planning & scheduling activities on project, including schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office. Demonstrated skill in development of schedules and schedule related administrative activities and communication of information to management and the project team. Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, solving schedule related activities to enable decision making. Experience in translating prime contract requirements to into Project Execution schedules and subcontract scope definitions Experience in developing schedule work breakdown structure through work packaging and scope definitions of main works contracts Experience assessing and presenting commercial impacts relative to cost and schedule Expert communication skills with demonstrated ability to present Project Controls information to management/client. For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards Diverse teams build the extraordinary: As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy. Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We're creating a space where all people, including those with disabilities, can advance their careers and optimize their possibilities through a fair and inclusive workplace. If reasonable adjustments are needed to apply for an open position, please contact us to ensure we can provide an environment where each and every candidate can thrive: Bechtel is a verified company with the Disability Confident Scheme
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Shape the Future. Build What Matters. Are you ready to make an impact that lasts for generations? At Bechtel, we don't just deliver projects we create landmarks that transform communities and connect the world. Partnering with our customers, we turn bold ambitions into reality, delivering projects that make a meaningful difference for people and communities worldwide. We are proud to be entrusted with work we love: building complex transportation infrastructure and solving critical challenges that shape the future. As we expand our UK Aviation capability in the Southeast, we're seeking seasoned professionals to join our team - driven by purpose, powered by innovation, and united by a passion for excellence. Join us for an extraordinary opportunity: Be part of a major aviation project in the Greater London area, that will redefine the future of air travel and delivery excellence. We're building a dynamic team to plan and deliver complex, high-impact work, at the heart of one of the region's most innovative and fast-moving developments. If you're motivated, hands on, and thrive in the energy of large scale infrastructure and aviation projects, this is your opportunity to thrive and make a real difference. Join a collaborative, fast paced environment, where ambition, collaboration, and momentum drive success - and play a pivotal role in delivering transformation projects that will shape the future of aviation. The project scope includes planning, design, integration and delivery of major airfield infrastructure, buildings, systems and associated periphery infrastructure. Be part of our exciting infrastructure project in the UK-register your interest by applying now! Job Summary: In this role, you will work with the project team to prepare schedule data for proposals/contract negotiations or during the execution phase. You will apply established unit job hour and pricing data, perform schedule integrations, prepare work logic, identify restraints and potential impacts, develop recovery plans, and evaluate subcontractor schedules for improvements. You will be instrumental in ensuring projects stay on track and on time. "This position is designated as part time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership." Major Responsibilities: Support the Project Team in coordinating, monitoring and assuring design and construction activities performed by third party contractors. Review and assess construction schedules, interfaces, method statements, inspection and test plans, and other technical documents for compliance with design intent and standards. Track progress of works and support validation of contractor reporting and schedule updates. Assist in managing interfaces and other project elements (e.g., utilities, terminal, surface access). Support readiness reviews, inspections, and commissioning of airfield assets. Coordinate with all members of the project team including design, quality, and safety teams to ensure consistent application of project standards. Promote Bechtel's zero incident safety culture and adherence to airport operational safety procedures. Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline and 7-10 years of relevant construction planning and scheduling experience. Solid understanding of planning and scheduling and QSRA Methods including expert use of P6 and other planning tools airfield construction techniques, materials, and sequencing. Familiarity with relevant aviation standards and regulations (CAA, ICAO, EASA). Proven ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and construction documentation for schedule development. Excellent attention to detail, with a proactive approach to safety and quality management. Required Knowledge and Skills: Thorough knowledge of and demonstrated experience in developing planning & scheduling activities on project, including schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office. Demonstrated skill in development of schedules and schedule related administrative activities and communication of information to management and the project team. Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, solving schedule related activities to enable decision making. Experience in translating prime contract requirements to into Project Execution schedules and subcontract scope definitions Experience in developing schedule work breakdown structure through work packaging and scope definitions of main works contracts Experience assessing and presenting commercial impacts relative to cost and schedule Expert communication skills with demonstrated ability to present Project Controls information to management/client. For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards Diverse teams build the extraordinary: As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy. Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We're creating a space where all people, including those with disabilities, can advance their careers and optimize their possibilities through a fair and inclusive workplace. If reasonable adjustments are needed to apply for an open position, please contact us to ensure we can provide an environment where each and every candidate can thrive: Bechtel is a verified company with the Disability Confident Scheme
About Colas
Colas Ltd is a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people. We are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields and marine sectors as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products. We hold a ‘Gold Investor in People’ award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential.
Colas Operations Central holds an extensive portfolio of capability and experience delivering all highways civil engineering requirements, focused on a true “fence to fence” highways solution. Our diverse range of services include public realm improvements, junction improvements, car parks including park and ride facilities, foot-ways, cycle ways and other infrastructure for non-motorised users, carriageway construction and surfacing, drainage improvements, signalisation, road lining & Carriageway studs and more.
About the Role
Our Central regional operations are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support to the Central Operations team. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will effectively support a number of projects through the provision of commercial activities in the pre and post tender phases of projects. To provide accurate and timely commercial reports and advise the bid management and senior management team whilst monitoring contracts and reporting against the appropriate commercial targets. Ensuring that projects are effectively managed in line with Colas’ governance, policies and procedures.
As well as a highly competitive salary, Colas are also offering some great benefits with this role, which include:
* Competitive pension contribution
* A company car allowance or a company car with a fuel card
* 25 days annual leave per annum + the option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave
* Flexible working
* Ongoing training, and personal professional development
* Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portal
About you
The successful candidate will be degree qualified with proven experience as a senior quantity surveyor working for a main contractor in the civil engineering industry. You will have strong knowledge of NEC forms of contract, extensive experience of commercial management and procurement of subcontractors along with the ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis.
You will also:
* Maintain subcontract procurement schedule
* Procure subcontract packages
* Commercially manage subcontract packages
* Ensuring necessary main contract notices are issued on time
* Administration and valuation of contract change / compensation events
* Identify and input into value engineering
* Maintain project forecast
* Prepare assessments and applications for payment
* Input into financial reports for project management
* Input into CVR / cost report and cash flow information
* Agree final accounts
* Input into claims where required
* Supervise and train other commercial staff
* Provide commercial advise to other team member
Colas is fully committed to promoting equality and diversity and maintaining a culture of fairness, transparency and respect for all employees, clients, communities, suppliers, contractors and other stakeholders. Colas aims to be inclusive, meet diverse needs and promote awareness and ownership in the workplace and the communities in which we serve.
Colas values the strength and differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and believes that by harnessing these differences, we will foster a productive environment where equity and mutual respect are intrinsic, where talents are being fully utilised and organisational goals are met
Jun 30, 2020
Permanent
About Colas
Colas Ltd is a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people. We are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields and marine sectors as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products. We hold a ‘Gold Investor in People’ award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential.
Colas Operations Central holds an extensive portfolio of capability and experience delivering all highways civil engineering requirements, focused on a true “fence to fence” highways solution. Our diverse range of services include public realm improvements, junction improvements, car parks including park and ride facilities, foot-ways, cycle ways and other infrastructure for non-motorised users, carriageway construction and surfacing, drainage improvements, signalisation, road lining & Carriageway studs and more.
About the Role
Our Central regional operations are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support to the Central Operations team. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will effectively support a number of projects through the provision of commercial activities in the pre and post tender phases of projects. To provide accurate and timely commercial reports and advise the bid management and senior management team whilst monitoring contracts and reporting against the appropriate commercial targets. Ensuring that projects are effectively managed in line with Colas’ governance, policies and procedures.
As well as a highly competitive salary, Colas are also offering some great benefits with this role, which include:
* Competitive pension contribution
* A company car allowance or a company car with a fuel card
* 25 days annual leave per annum + the option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave
* Flexible working
* Ongoing training, and personal professional development
* Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portal
About you
The successful candidate will be degree qualified with proven experience as a senior quantity surveyor working for a main contractor in the civil engineering industry. You will have strong knowledge of NEC forms of contract, extensive experience of commercial management and procurement of subcontractors along with the ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis.
You will also:
* Maintain subcontract procurement schedule
* Procure subcontract packages
* Commercially manage subcontract packages
* Ensuring necessary main contract notices are issued on time
* Administration and valuation of contract change / compensation events
* Identify and input into value engineering
* Maintain project forecast
* Prepare assessments and applications for payment
* Input into financial reports for project management
* Input into CVR / cost report and cash flow information
* Agree final accounts
* Input into claims where required
* Supervise and train other commercial staff
* Provide commercial advise to other team member
Colas is fully committed to promoting equality and diversity and maintaining a culture of fairness, transparency and respect for all employees, clients, communities, suppliers, contractors and other stakeholders. Colas aims to be inclusive, meet diverse needs and promote awareness and ownership in the workplace and the communities in which we serve.
Colas values the strength and differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and believes that by harnessing these differences, we will foster a productive environment where equity and mutual respect are intrinsic, where talents are being fully utilised and organisational goals are met
